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An automated event viewing method for a process control network including a plurality of distributed control systems each including DCS servers (202, 212, 222) that receive process event data from one or more industrial processes (209, 219, 229), wherein each of the DCS servers is connected to one or more operator consoles (206, 216, 226) for monitoring the one or more industrial processes, comprising: designating one of the plurality of DCS servers as a global event server, wherein the GES includes an associated non-transitory machine readable storage, and is configured to receive in real time, process event data from the plurality of DCS servers; storing received process event data of the industrial processes in real time from each of the plurality of DCS servers in the non-transitory machine readable storage, and transmitting in real time the process event data of the industrial processes from the non-transitory machine readable storage to one or more of the operator consoles that are not connected to the DCS server from which the process event data originated. designating one of the plurality of DCS servers as a global event server, wherein the GES includes an associated non-transitory machine readable storage, and is configured to receive in real time, process event data from the plurality of DCS servers; storing received process event data of the industrial processes in real time from each of the plurality of DCS servers in the non-transitory machine readable storage, and transmitting in real time the process event data of the industrial processes from the non-transitory machine readable storage to one or more of the operator consoles that are not connected to the DCS server from which the process event data originated.
A controller for a gas furnace, characterized in that the controller comprising: a processor configured to sequentially perform the following steps: enable an inducer of said gas furnace to operate at a low speed in response to receiving a heating call for a low fire operation; determine if a low fire pressure switch of the gas furnace is open; responsive to the determination that the low fire pressure switch is open, switch the inducer to operate at high speed; determine if the low fire switch and a high fire pressure switch are closed; and responsive to the determination that the low fire pressure switch and the high fire pressure switch are closed, automatically ignite the gas furnace at a high fire operation. a processor configured to sequentially perform the following steps: enable an inducer of said gas furnace to operate at a low speed in response to receiving a heating call for a low fire operation; determine if a low fire pressure switch of the gas furnace is open; responsive to the determination that the low fire pressure switch is open, switch the inducer to operate at high speed; determine if the low fire switch and a high fire pressure switch are closed; and responsive to the determination that the low fire pressure switch and the high fire pressure switch are closed, automatically ignite the gas furnace at a high fire operation. enable an inducer of said gas furnace to operate at a low speed in response to receiving a heating call for a low fire operation; determine if a low fire pressure switch of the gas furnace is open; responsive to the determination that the low fire pressure switch is open, switch the inducer to operate at high speed; determine if the low fire switch and a high fire pressure switch are closed; and responsive to the determination that the low fire pressure switch and the high fire pressure switch are closed, automatically ignite the gas furnace at a high fire operation.
An information processing method in a communications system, comprising: obtaining, by a communication device based on a length B of an output sequence and a maximum code block length Z, C code blocks after decoding the C code blocks with a low-density parity-check, LDPC, base matrix, wherein B, Z, and C are integers greater than 0, and B>Z; and obtaining, by the communication device, the output sequence based on the C code blocks, wherein each of the C code blocks comprises an output bit segment in the output sequence, a cyclic redundancy check, CRC, bit segment whose length is L and a filler bit segment, L is an integer greater than 0 and less than Z, wherein B, Z, C, and L meet C = B / Z − L, where ⋅ represents rounding to an upper integer; wherein at least one of the C code blocks comprises a segment of length K 3, wherein the segment of length K 3 comprises an output bit segment and a CRC bit segment, and K 3 meets K 3 = B + C ⋅ L / C; wherein, in the code block comprising the segment of length K 3, the filler bit segment comprises F 3 filler bits, where F 3 is an integer greater than 0 and F 3 = I 3 - K 3, wherein I 3 is a product of a lifting factor z and a value X, wherein the value X is a quantity of columns corresponding to information bits in the LDPC base matrix for decoding each of the C code blocks, and wherein the lifting factor z is a minimum value in lifting factors that makes I 3 meet I 3 ≥ K 3, or the lifting factor z is a minimum value in a lifting factor being greater than or equal to an integer A and the integer A satisfies A = K 3 / X. obtaining, by a communication device based on a length B of an output sequence and a maximum code block length Z, C code blocks after decoding the C code blocks with a low-density parity-check, LDPC, base matrix, wherein B, Z, and C are integers greater than 0, and B>Z; and obtaining, by the communication device, the output sequence based on the C code blocks, wherein each of the C code blocks comprises an output bit segment in the output sequence, a cyclic redundancy check, CRC, bit segment whose length is L and a filler bit segment, L is an integer greater than 0 and less than Z, wherein B, Z, C, and L meet C = B / Z − L, where ⋅ represents rounding to an upper integer; wherein at least one of the C code blocks comprises a segment of length K 3, wherein the segment of length K 3 comprises an output bit segment and a CRC bit segment, and K 3 meets K 3 = B + C ⋅ L / C; wherein, in the code block comprising the segment of length K 3, the filler bit segment comprises F 3 filler bits, where F 3 is an integer greater than 0 and F 3 = I 3 - K 3, wherein I 3 is a product of a lifting factor z and a value X, wherein the value X is a quantity of columns corresponding to information bits in the LDPC base matrix for decoding each of the C code blocks, and wherein the lifting factor z is a minimum value in lifting factors that makes I 3 meet I 3 ≥ K 3, or the lifting factor z is a minimum value in a lifting factor being greater than or equal to an integer A and the integer A satisfies A = K 3 / X.
A method for obtaining a visual field map of an observer, wherein - a plurality of test locations in front of the observer is provided, - at each test location of a subset of said plurality of test locations a respective perceived sensitivity threshold of the observer is measured, wherein at least one light signal is provided at the respective test location, and wherein it is monitored whether said observer observes said at least one light signal, characterised in that: - for each test location of said plurality of test locations a respective estimate of the perceived sensitivity threshold is derived from the previously measured perceived sensitivity thresholds of said subset of test locations, and wherein - in case at least one perceived sensitivity threshold of the test locations of said subset has been measured, said at least one light signal at a respective test location of said subset is provided at a light intensity value which is derived from the previously derived estimate of the perceived sensitivity threshold of said respective test location, and wherein - the visual field map of the observer is obtained from the estimates of the perceived sensitivity threshold of said plurality of test locations. - a plurality of test locations in front of the observer is provided, - at each test location of a subset of said plurality of test locations a respective perceived sensitivity threshold of the observer is measured, wherein at least one light signal is provided at the respective test location, and wherein it is monitored whether said observer observes said at least one light signal, - for each test location of said plurality of test locations a respective estimate of the perceived sensitivity threshold is derived from the previously measured perceived sensitivity thresholds of said subset of test locations, and wherein - in case at least one perceived sensitivity threshold of the test locations of said subset has been measured, said at least one light signal at a respective test location of said subset is provided at a light intensity value which is derived from the previously derived estimate of the perceived sensitivity threshold of said respective test location, and wherein - the visual field map of the observer is obtained from the estimates of the perceived sensitivity threshold of said plurality of test locations.
A method of preparing a confectionery product comprising the steps of preparing a plant-based material selected from the group consisting of a fruit pulp, a fruit puree, a fruit juice, a concentrated fruit puree, a concentrated fruit juice, whole fruit pieces, a vegetable puree, a vegetable pulp, a concentrated vegetable puree, a concentrated vegetable juice, or a combination thereof; combining the plant-based material with a hydrocolloid; wherein the hydrocolloid is selected from the group consisting of pectin, agar, locust bean gum, carrageenan, guar gum, tamarind gum and combinations thereof, subjecting the plant-based material and the hydrocolloid to electromagnetic heating generated by microwave energy sufficient to sterilize the plant-based material; and transferring the combined composition into a single or multiple serve package. preparing a plant-based material selected from the group consisting of a fruit pulp, a fruit puree, a fruit juice, a concentrated fruit puree, a concentrated fruit juice, whole fruit pieces, a vegetable puree, a vegetable pulp, a concentrated vegetable puree, a concentrated vegetable juice, or a combination thereof; combining the plant-based material with a hydrocolloid; wherein the hydrocolloid is selected from the group consisting of pectin, agar, locust bean gum, carrageenan, guar gum, tamarind gum and combinations thereof, subjecting the plant-based material and the hydrocolloid to electromagnetic heating generated by microwave energy sufficient to sterilize the plant-based material; and transferring the combined composition into a single or multiple serve package.
A wireless converter for microwave signals comprising: a substrate; a plurality of first Josephson junctions formed on the substrate and connected in a ring; an annular ground plane formed on the substrate and being patterned in an annular shape to have a central open area in which the plurality of first Josephson junctions is located; a first antenna formed on the substrate and connected to the plurality of first Josephson junctions; and a second antenna formed on the substrate, oriented perpendicular to the first antenna, and connected to the plurality of first Josephson junctions, wherein the annular ground plane forms reference potential for an active circuit of the wireless converter, characterized in that the annular ground plane comprises a conductive film patterned in an annular shape having at least one cut across the film, wherein the cut prevents circular current flow around the annularly shaped film, wherein: - the at least one cut divides the ground plane symmetrically and is oriented along an axis of symmetry of the first antenna and second antenna, or - the at least one cut is a single cut extending from the central open area to an edge or corner of the conductive film. a substrate; a plurality of first Josephson junctions formed on the substrate and connected in a ring; an annular ground plane formed on the substrate and being patterned in an annular shape to have a central open area in which the plurality of first Josephson junctions is located; a first antenna formed on the substrate and connected to the plurality of first Josephson junctions; and a second antenna formed on the substrate, oriented perpendicular to the first antenna, and connected to the plurality of first Josephson junctions, wherein the annular ground plane forms reference potential for an active circuit of the wireless converter, characterized in that the annular ground plane comprises a conductive film patterned in an annular shape having at least one cut across the film, wherein the cut prevents circular current flow around the annularly shaped film, wherein: - the at least one cut divides the ground plane symmetrically and is oriented along an axis of symmetry of the first antenna and second antenna, or - the at least one cut is a single cut extending from the central open area to an edge or corner of the conductive film. - the at least one cut divides the ground plane symmetrically and is oriented along an axis of symmetry of the first antenna and second antenna, or - the at least one cut is a single cut extending from the central open area to an edge or corner of the conductive film.
An electrophoretic display comprising: a front and a rear electrode, at least one of the front and rear electrodes being transparent; and an encapsulated dispersion fluid containing a plurality of pigments positioned between the front and rear electrodes, the plurality of pigments comprising: (a) a first and a second type of pigment particle, the first type of pigment particle having a first color and a first charge polarity, the second type of pigment particle having a second color and a second charge polarity, the first color and second colors being different, the first and second charge polarity being the same; (b) a third type of organic pigment having a third color and third charge polarity, the third color being different from the first and second colors, and the third charge polarity being different from the first and second charge polarity; and (c) a fourth type of inorganic pigment particles the display being characterized in that both the first and second types of pigment particles are organic pigment particles, and at least one of the first and second types of organic pigment particles includes a silica coating and a polymeric stabilizer bonded to the silica coating. a front and a rear electrode, at least one of the front and rear electrodes being transparent; and an encapsulated dispersion fluid containing a plurality of pigments positioned between the front and rear electrodes, the plurality of pigments comprising: (a) a first and a second type of pigment particle, the first type of pigment particle having a first color and a first charge polarity, the second type of pigment particle having a second color and a second charge polarity, the first color and second colors being different, the first and second charge polarity being the same; (b) a third type of organic pigment having a third color and third charge polarity, the third color being different from the first and second colors, and the third charge polarity being different from the first and second charge polarity; and (c) a fourth type of inorganic pigment particles (a) a first and a second type of pigment particle, the first type of pigment particle having a first color and a first charge polarity, the second type of pigment particle having a second color and a second charge polarity, the first color and second colors being different, the first and second charge polarity being the same; (b) a third type of organic pigment having a third color and third charge polarity, the third color being different from the first and second colors, and the third charge polarity being different from the first and second charge polarity; and (c) a fourth type of inorganic pigment particles the display being characterized in that both the first and second types of pigment particles are organic pigment particles, and at least one of the first and second types of organic pigment particles includes a silica coating and a polymeric stabilizer bonded to the silica coating.
A system for battery life prolongation, comprising: a battery that includes a number of cells (106-1, 106-2, 106-3, 106 -N); a number of microwave antennas (108-1, 108-2, 108-3, 108-N) each positioned proximate to a corresponding cell of the number of cells (106-1, 106-2, 106-3, 106 -N); a computing device (116,470) to: monitor a health state of the number of cells (106-1, 106-2, 106-3, 106 -N); identify a cell from the number of cells (106-1, 106-2, 106-3, 106 -N) based on the health state; and initiate microwave radiation for the identified cell utilizing the corresponding microwave antenna (108-1, 108-2, 108-3, 108-N) for the identified cell.
A snorkel valve for controlling a flow of fluid into a deployable submarine mast, the snorkel valve comprising: a valve body having: a tubular wall having an outer surface and an inner surface on the reverse side of the outer surface, the inner surface defining an inner bore; a valve inlet extending through the tubular wall to fluidly connect the outer surface and the inner bore; and a valve outlet in fluid communication with the inner bore, and characterised in that it further comprises a sleeve slidable within the said inner bore between a closed position in which it covers the said valve inlet to thereby inhibit water from flowing into the inner bore through the valve inlet, and an open position in which at least a portion of the said valve inlet is uncovered by the sleeve to thereby allow air to flow into the said inner bore through the said valve inlet.
A mop adapted to be releasably coupled to a mop pad, the mop comprising: a mop handle; a mop head connected to the mop handle and comprising a mop head body, a portion of the mop head movable with respect to the mop head body between a first position in which the portion engages the mop pad to secure the mop pad to the mop head, and a second position in which the mop pad is released from the portion; the portion of the mop head positionable over the mop pad and having a plurality of protrusions extending away from the portion and positioned to extend into and releasably engage a surface of the mop pad to pull the mop pad taut across a bottom of the mop head upon movement of the portion relative to the mop head body; and a user-manipulatable control coupled to the portion of the mop head, the user-manipulatable control operable by a user to actuate the portion of the mop head between the first and second positions. a mop handle; a mop head connected to the mop handle and comprising a mop head body, a portion of the mop head movable with respect to the mop head body between a first position in which the portion engages the mop pad to secure the mop pad to the mop head, and a second position in which the mop pad is released from the portion; the portion of the mop head positionable over the mop pad and having a plurality of protrusions extending away from the portion and positioned to extend into and releasably engage a surface of the mop pad to pull the mop pad taut across a bottom of the mop head upon movement of the portion relative to the mop head body; and a user-manipulatable control coupled to the portion of the mop head, the user-manipulatable control operable by a user to actuate the portion of the mop head between the first and second positions.
An Mg alloy represented by a general formula (100-x-y) at% Mg - y at% Zn - x at% RE, in which RE means any one rare earth element of Y, Gd, Tb, Dy, Ho or Er, x and y each mean at%, 0.2 ≤ x ≤ 1.5 and 5x ≤ y ≤ 7x, the Mg alloy having a quasicrystal phase represented by Mg-Zn-RE and an acicular precipitated phase represented by Mg-Zn, the quasicrystal phase being dispersed at grain boundaries of a Mg matrix and in grains of the Mg matrix, the precipitated phase whose aspect ratio is from 5 to 500, whose length is from 10 to 1500 nm and whose minor diameter is from 2 to 50 nm being dispersed in the grains of the Mg matrix, and said Mg alloy being produced by a process comprising the following steps: step 1: preparing a master alloy by melting and casting the Mg alloy and heat treating the master alloy in a temperature range of 460°C to 520°C for 12 to 72 hours; step 2: plastic deformation of the heat-treated alloy by applying strain of 1 or more in a temperature range of 420°C to 460°C; and step 3: aging the plastically deformed alloy in a temperature range of 100°C to 200°C for 24 to 168 hours. step 1: preparing a master alloy by melting and casting the Mg alloy and heat treating the master alloy in a temperature range of 460°C to 520°C for 12 to 72 hours; step 2: plastic deformation of the heat-treated alloy by applying strain of 1 or more in a temperature range of 420°C to 460°C; and step 3: aging the plastically deformed alloy in a temperature range of 100°C to 200°C for 24 to 168 hours.
An actuator element for setting the position of a target mark of a sighting telescope having a front module and a rear module and having a spindle mounted in the rear module so as to be rotatable about an axis of rotation, wherein the rear module comprises a lock housing and a locking hub mounted in the lock housing so as to be rotatable, and wherein the spindle is disposed in the lock housing, and wherein for transmitting a rotational movement from the front module to the spindle, the front module is rotationally coupled to the spindle, and wherein the front module and the rear module are fixed in their relative positions to one another by means of a coupling mechanism with respect to a displacement in the direction of the axis of rotation, wherein the coupling mechanism for separating the front module from the rear module can be manually actuated such that the actuation can be carried out without the utilization of special tools, characterized in that the coupling mechanism comprises a locking mechanism with an operating element, the operating element is selected from a group comprising a push button, an operating ring and a sliding sleeve, wherein the coupling mechanism is configured such that for separating the front module from the rear module, the operating element must be pushed down or moved linearly in the axial direction and that for connecting the front module to the rear module, the front module must be pressed on the rear module without actuation of the operating element.
A well comprising a safety mechanism, the safety mechanism comprising: (i) an obstructing member (412,414) moveable between a first position where fluid flow is permitted, and a second position where fluid flow is restricted; (ii) a movement mechanism (416,418); and (iii) a wireless receiver, adapted to receive a wireless signal; wherein the movement mechanism (416,418) is operable to move the obstructing member (412,414) from one of the first and second positions to the other of the first and second positions in response to a change in the signal being received by the wireless receiver; characterised in that the obstructing member being a valve in a casing sub of a casing; characterised in that the valve communicates between an inner and outer side of the casing; and wherein the valve is adapted to move from one of the first and second positions to the other of the first and second positions, and then back to the first of the first and second positions. (i) an obstructing member (412,414) moveable between a first position where fluid flow is permitted, and a second position where fluid flow is restricted; (ii) a movement mechanism (416,418); and (iii) a wireless receiver, adapted to receive a wireless signal; wherein the movement mechanism (416,418) is operable to move the obstructing member (412,414) from one of the first and second positions to the other of the first and second positions in response to a change in the signal being received by the wireless receiver; characterised in that