mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of jointly training pre-processing and post-processing neural networks for a visual data encoding and decoding process, the method comprising the steps of: determining a differential approximation of a standard codec process, the differential approximation comprising a codec neural network layer that is fixed in functionality, wherein the codec neural network layer approximates an encoding process and a decoding process; receiving one or more sections of input visual data; using the pre-processing neural network to process the input visual data and output pre-processed visual data; applying the codec neural network layer to the pre-processed visual data to generate decoded visual data; using the post-processing neural network to further process the decoded visual data and output reconstructed visual data; comparing the reconstructed visual data with the input visual data using a metric to determine a reconstruction error; and updating parameters of the pre-processing neural network and the post-processing neural network to minimise a loss function comprising the reconstruction error and a number of bits used for the encoding of the pre-processed visual data, wherein updating the parameters of the pre-processing neural network and the post-processing neural network comprises applying a backpropagation algorithm that uses gradients of the differential approximation to the codec process. determining a differential approximation of a standard codec process, the differential approximation comprising a codec neural network layer that is fixed in functionality, wherein the codec neural network layer approximates an encoding process and a decoding process; receiving one or more sections of input visual data; using the pre-processing neural network to process the input visual data and output pre-processed visual data; applying the codec neural network layer to the pre-processed visual data to generate decoded visual data; using the post-processing neural network to further process the decoded visual data and output reconstructed visual data; comparing the reconstructed visual data with the input visual data using a metric to determine a reconstruction error; and updating parameters of the pre-processing neural network and the post-processing neural network to minimise a loss function comprising the reconstruction error and a number of bits used for the encoding of the pre-processed visual data, wherein updating the parameters of the pre-processing neural network and the post-processing neural network comprises applying a backpropagation algorithm that uses gradients of the differential approximation to the codec process.
A motor vehicle with a fuel cell, an air compressor for providing pressurised supply air to the fuel cell and an electric drive motor for driving the motor vehicle which can be supplied for this purpose with electric current by the fuel cell, characterised in that the air compressor is driven by the drive motor, and in that the transmission can be coupled in a torque-transmitting manner to an air expander for removing pressurised waste air from the fuel cell.
A water-soluble packet, comprising: a water-soluble film in the form of a packet and coated by a powder, the powder comprising a mixture of a powdered lubricant; and an active agent wherein (a) the active agent is selected from the group consisting of enzymes, oils, flavors, colorants, odor absorbers, pesticides, fertilizers, activators, acid catalysts, metal catalysts, ion scavengers, bleaches, bleach components, fabric softeners or combinations thereof; or (b) the active agent comprises a microencapsulated fragrance. a water-soluble film in the form of a packet and coated by a powder, the powder comprising a mixture of a powdered lubricant; and an active agent wherein (a) the active agent is selected from the group consisting of enzymes, oils, flavors, colorants, odor absorbers, pesticides, fertilizers, activators, acid catalysts, metal catalysts, ion scavengers, bleaches, bleach components, fabric softeners or combinations thereof; or (b) the active agent comprises a microencapsulated fragrance.
A method for transporting thermal energy, comprising the following steps: - providing a hot first heat exchange medium; - supplying the hot first heat exchange medium into or via a first heat exchanger, which is arranged in a sewage pipeline with a sewage flowing direction F and thermally contacts the sewage; - heating the sewage by means of the first heat exchanger; - heating a second heat exchange medium in or via a second heat exchanger by the thermal energy of the sewage, wherein the second heat exchanger is arranged along the sewage flowing direction F in a manner spaced from the first heat exchanger in the sewage pipeline, and wherein the second heat exchanger thermally contacts the sewage; - supplying the heated second heat exchange medium to a heat sink; - cooling the second heat exchange medium by means of the heat sink. - providing a hot first heat exchange medium; - supplying the hot first heat exchange medium into or via a first heat exchanger, which is arranged in a sewage pipeline with a sewage flowing direction F and thermally contacts the sewage; - heating the sewage by means of the first heat exchanger; - heating a second heat exchange medium in or via a second heat exchanger by the thermal energy of the sewage, wherein the second heat exchanger is arranged along the sewage flowing direction F in a manner spaced from the first heat exchanger in the sewage pipeline, and wherein the second heat exchanger thermally contacts the sewage; - supplying the heated second heat exchange medium to a heat sink; - cooling the second heat exchange medium by means of the heat sink.
A pharmaceutical composition for use in treating psoriasis or rheumatoid arthritis comprising a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier and a humanized anti-CD4 antibody capable of activating CD4+CD25+ regulatory T cells, wherein the composition is to be administered to a subject in a dose of the humanized anti-CD4 antibody of 0.2 mg to 5 mg and is to be administered intravenously, wherein the composition is to be administered weekly, every two weeks, every four weeks, every calendar month, or every six weeks, wherein the humanized anti-CD4 antibody comprises an H chain V domain, an L chain V domain, and an IgG1 constant domain, and wherein the H chain V domain is defined by SEQ ID No: 1 and the L chain V domain is defined by SEQ ID No: 2.
A method of configuring a peripheral device, the method comprising: detecting, by a host device, a coupling of the peripheral device to the host device; identifying, by the host device, enumeration data provided by the peripheral device indicative of a universal serial bus, USB, human interface device, HID, keyboard device using a first communication protocol; sending, by the host device via the first communication protocol, predetermined instructions to the peripheral device, the predetermined instructions being responsively readable by a USB HID keyboard device; responsively to receiving the predetermined instructions, reconfiguring the peripheral device to communicate with the host device via a second communication protocol. detecting, by a host device, a coupling of the peripheral device to the host device; identifying, by the host device, enumeration data provided by the peripheral device indicative of a universal serial bus, USB, human interface device, HID, keyboard device using a first communication protocol; sending, by the host device via the first communication protocol, predetermined instructions to the peripheral device, the predetermined instructions being responsively readable by a USB HID keyboard device; responsively to receiving the predetermined instructions, reconfiguring the peripheral device to communicate with the host device via a second communication protocol.
A process for spraying a highly fibrous building material mixture with a steel fibre content of more than 50 kg/m 3 and/or with a plastic fibre content of more than 1 kg/m 3 in a wet spraying process, wherein: a) in order to improve the transportability of a highly fibrous building material mixture, a surfactant is added and air is admixed, b) the building material mixture is transported through a conveyor line to a spray application device, and c) during spraying, a defoaming agent is added to the building material mixture. a) in order to improve the transportability of a highly fibrous building material mixture, a surfactant is added and air is admixed, b) the building material mixture is transported through a conveyor line to a spray application device, and c) during spraying, a defoaming agent is added to the building material mixture.
A patching system for a net on a frame and hard points at select nodes of the net including a patching device comprising: a pair of spaced sockets, each socket including a peripheral side wall with slots therein for cords of the net and configured to receive a hard point therein; and a member interconnecting the pair of spaced sockets configured to properly space the hard points. a pair of spaced sockets, each socket including a peripheral side wall with slots therein for cords of the net and configured to receive a hard point therein; and a member interconnecting the pair of spaced sockets configured to properly space the hard points.
A method comprising: obtaining a decorrelated representation of ambient ambisonic coefficients that represent at least a left and a right signal, the ambient ambisonic coefficients having been extracted from a plurality of higher order ambisonic coefficients and representative of a background component of a soundfield described by the plurality of higher order ambisonic coefficients, the decorrelated representation of the ambient ambisonic coefficients having been decorrelated using a phase-based transform, wherein at least one of the plurality of higher order ambisonic coefficients is associated with a spherical basis function having an order of one or zero; applying a recorrelation transform to the decorrelated representation of the ambient ambisonic coefficients to obtain a plurality of correlated ambient ambisonic coefficients; and generating a speaker feed based on the plurality of correlated ambient ambisonic coefficients obtained from the decorrelated representation of the ambient ambisonic coefficients. obtaining a decorrelated representation of ambient ambisonic coefficients that represent at least a left and a right signal, the ambient ambisonic coefficients having been extracted from a plurality of higher order ambisonic coefficients and representative of a background component of a soundfield described by the plurality of higher order ambisonic coefficients, the decorrelated representation of the ambient ambisonic coefficients having been decorrelated using a phase-based transform, wherein at least one of the plurality of higher order ambisonic coefficients is associated with a spherical basis function having an order of one or zero; applying a recorrelation transform to the decorrelated representation of the ambient ambisonic coefficients to obtain a plurality of correlated ambient ambisonic coefficients; and generating a speaker feed based on the plurality of correlated ambient ambisonic coefficients obtained from the decorrelated representation of the ambient ambisonic coefficients.
An apparatus for controlling a memory comprising: a main memory for storing pixel data, the main memory functionally partitioned into a plurality of two-dimensional blocks, the blocks being disposed in a two-dimensional grid, each of the blocks including a plurality of data units, said data units being sequentially organized in each block to form a linear addressing, each of the data units containing one or more bytes of pixel data, each of the blocks being functionally partitioned into a plurality of zones (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9), each of the zones containing one or more of the data units, and at least some zones of the plurality of zones of each block being associated with one or more blocks in the two dimensional grid that are adjacent to the at least some zones; an address decoder operable to receive addresses to the bytes of pixel data in the main memory, and to decode an address to identify within which zone of the plurality of zones of a given block the particular byte of pixel data is located; and a pre-fetch address generator operable to generate a request to pre-fetch into a cache memory the one or more blocks in the two-dimensional grid adjacent to the given block that are associated with the zone of the given block identified by the address decoder. a main memory for storing pixel data, the main memory functionally partitioned into a plurality of two-dimensional blocks, the blocks being disposed in a two-dimensional grid, each of the blocks including a plurality of data units, said data units being sequentially organized in each block to form a linear addressing, each of the data units containing one or more bytes of pixel data, each of the blocks being functionally partitioned into a plurality of zones (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9), each of the zones containing one or more of the data units, and at least some zones of the plurality of zones of each block being associated with one or more blocks in the two dimensional grid that are adjacent to the at least some zones; an address decoder operable to receive addresses to the bytes of pixel data in the main memory, and to decode an address to identify within which zone of the plurality of zones of a given block the particular byte of pixel data is located; and a pre-fetch address generator operable to generate a request to pre-fetch into a cache memory the one or more blocks in the two-dimensional grid adjacent to the given block that are associated with the zone of the given block identified by the address decoder.
A method for fabricating a sensor comprising: forming a pattern of a bias line on a base substrate by using a first patterning process; forming a pattern of a transparent electrode on and electrically contacting the bias line, a pattern of a photodiode on the transparent electrode, a pattern of a receive electrode on the photodiode, a pattern of a source electrode connected to the receive electrode and a pattern of a drain electrode disposed opposed to the source electrode to form a channel, a pattern of a data line connected to the drain electrode and a pattern of an ohmic layer on the source electrode and the drain electrode, by using a second patterning process; forming a pattern of an active layer on the ohmic layer and the channel, a pattern of a first passivation layer on the active layer and overlaying the base substrate, a pattern of a gate electrode on the first passivation layer and above the channel, and a pattern of a gate line connected to the gate electrode, by using a third patterning process. forming a pattern of a bias line on a base substrate by using a first patterning process; forming a pattern of a transparent electrode on and electrically contacting the bias line, a pattern of a photodiode on the transparent electrode, a pattern of a receive electrode on the photodiode, a pattern of a source electrode connected to the receive electrode and a pattern of a drain electrode disposed opposed to the source electrode to form a channel, a pattern of a data line connected to the drain electrode and a pattern of an ohmic layer on the source electrode and the drain electrode, by using a second patterning process; forming a pattern of an active layer on the ohmic layer and the channel, a pattern of a first passivation layer on the active layer and overlaying the base substrate, a pattern of a gate electrode on the first passivation layer and above the channel, and a pattern of a gate line connected to the gate electrode, by using a third patterning process.
A light source comprising: - a light unit comprising a plurality of light emitting diodes distributed in the form of a spatial arrangement having a center position, wherein the plurality of light emitting diodes includes at least two different types of diodes, each type of diode being arranged for the emission of radiation within a different wavelength range; and - a hollow curved cap covering the light unit, the cap being substantially transparent for radiation emitted by the light unit and being provided with an axially symmetric protrusion forming a depression in the exterior of the cap, wherein the symmetry axis of the protrusion substantially coincides with the center position of the spatial arrangement of the plurality of light emitting diodes, - said light source being characterized in that the hollow cap with the protrusion enables the light source to emit light in a substantially uniform fashion over a solid angle that exceeds the solid angle of the light emitting diodes. - a light unit comprising a plurality of light emitting diodes distributed in the form of a spatial arrangement having a center position, wherein the plurality of light emitting diodes includes at least two different types of diodes, each type of diode being arranged for the emission of radiation within a different wavelength range; and - a hollow curved cap covering the light unit, the cap being substantially transparent for radiation emitted by the light unit and being provided with an axially symmetric protrusion forming a depression in the exterior of the cap, wherein the symmetry axis of the protrusion substantially coincides with the center position of the spatial arrangement of the plurality of light emitting diodes, - said light source being characterized in that the hollow cap with the protrusion enables the light source to emit light in a substantially uniform fashion over a solid angle that exceeds the solid angle of the light emitting diodes.
A sewing machine, preferably a lockstitch sewing machine, comprising: - a gripper which can be rotated around a rotation axis and which comprises a reception space, - a bobbin which provides a lower thread and can be inserted into the reception space, in particular with a bobbin case, - a device for feeding the bobbin and/or the bobbin case into the reception space, wherein - the bobbin is arranged rotatably in the reception space and/or the bobbin case; - the device for feeding the bobbin and/or the bobbin case comprises two holding and transport devices (6, 7) for the reception, which can be moved alternately between two positions, and the bobbin with a lower thread is transferred from a first position outside of the gripper into a second position inside the gripper, or a bobbin without lower thread is transferred from the second position inside the gripper into the first position outside of the gripper, characterized in that the first holding and transport device has a support arm which is attached in a rotatable or pivotable manner to a frame around a first rotation axis, that the second holding and transport device has a support arm which is attached in a rotatable or pivotable manner to the frame around a second rotation axis, and that the support arms with their free ends having reception spaces for the bobbins can be moved on two circular arc segment-shaped paths, wherein the paths have an intersection in the area of the gripper. - a gripper which can be rotated around a rotation axis and which comprises a reception space, - a bobbin which provides a lower thread and can be inserted into the reception space, in particular with a bobbin case, - a device for feeding the bobbin and/or the bobbin case into the reception space, wherein - the bobbin is arranged rotatably in the reception space and/or the bobbin case; - the device for feeding the bobbin and/or the bobbin case comprises two holding and transport devices (6, 7) for the reception, which can be moved alternately between two positions, and the bobbin with a lower thread is transferred from a first position outside of the gripper into a second position inside the gripper, or a bobbin without lower thread is transferred from the second position inside the gripper into the first position outside of the gripper,
An olefin production method, comprising producing an olefin represented by General Formula below from an alcohol of General Formula below using a chemically treated silica gel as a dehydration catalyst which contains an aluminum compound at 10 to 1000 ppm in terms of aluminum element as well as an alkali metal and an alkaline earth metal at a total of 0 to 350 ppm: (in General Formulae and, R 1 is a group selected from alkyl groups of 1 to 5 carbon atoms and aryl groups of 6 to 12 carbon atoms; and R 2 is an atom or a group selected from a hydrogen atom, alkyl groups of 1 to 5 carbon atoms and aryl groups of 6 to 12 carbon atoms).
Cable guide (10; 110), consisting of links (12; 112), connected to each other in articulated fashion, capable of angling in at least two directions relative to each other, and open on the face end, which are arranged one behind the other in the longitudinal direction of the cable guide and form at least one guide channel (17, 17; 116, 117) by means of their external guide elements, where joints absorbing tensile forces are located between two connected links within the cable guide, and the links (12; 112) each display corresponding connecting elements (18; 118) with two connecting components (20, 22; 120, 122)and the first component (20; 120) of the connecting element (18; 118) is of fork-shaped design with two legs (24, 26; 124, 126) a distance apart from each other, and the second connecting component displays a first seat (32; 132) for a joint element, characterized in that the first seat (32; 132) is provided with a spherical boundary surface and in that a joint element (34; 134), having an opening (36; 136) and a spherical outer boundary surface adapted to the first seat, is mounted in moveable fashion in it, and the second component with the joint element located in it can be positioned between the two legs of the first component in such a way that the opening in the joint element with a spherical outer boundary surface is aligned with an opening (27, 28; 127, 128) provided in each of the two legs (24, 26; 124, 125), such that a pin (30; 130) can be inserted into the second seat formed by the openings in the two legs of the first component and the opening in the joint element of the second component, and is mounted in it.
Method for transmitting data between at least two nodes of a network, each of said nodes being attached to at least one IP environment, known as source environment of said node, said method comprising: - a step of assigning, to at least one user agent included in one of said nodes, a fake address in an IP environment other than the source environment of this node, said fake address resulting from the application of a function to an address in said source environment; and - a step of presenting at least said fake address and a source address of said user agent in said source environment when a communication is set up with at least one remote node, characterized in that said presenting step is executed by said user agent, in at least one message of invitation to enter into communication with said remote node and/or in at least one response message to a message of invitation to enter into communication sent by said remote node. - a step of assigning, to at least one user agent included in one of said nodes, a fake address in an IP environment other than the source environment of this node, said fake address resulting from the application of a function to an address in said source environment; and - a step of presenting at least said fake address and a source address of said user agent in said source environment when a communication is set up with at least one remote node, characterized in that said presenting step is executed by said user agent, in at least one message of invitation to enter into communication with said remote node and/or in at least one response message to a message of invitation to enter into communication sent by said remote node.