mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A motor vehicle (1; 11; 21; 41; 51), having an air duct (3; 33; 44) starting from a wheel housing, characterised in that the air duct (3; 33; 44) runs between a side wall (4; 15; 27; 47; 57) of the motor vehicle (1; 11; 21; 41; 51) and a wheel housing cover (6; 22; 42; 52) which covers the side wall (4; 15; 27; 47; 57) at a distance therefrom, and the wheel housing cover (6; 22; 42; 52) covers an outer edge of the wheel housing in sections or completely.
A method of video encoding, the method comprising: determining a correction type of pixel values and generating information about the correction type of pixel values to indicate one of a band type and an edge type; when the correction type of pixel values is the band type, generating a compensation value to be added to a pixel in a band among pixels of a current block, wherein a total range of values of the pixels is from a minimum value of the values of the pixels to a maximum value of the values of the pixels, and a section corresponding to the total range of values of the pixels is uniformly split into a plurality of bands, the band is one of a plurality of bands, a value of the pixel is in a range of pixel values corresponding to the band, and the compensation value corresponds to the band among the plurality of bands; when the correction type of pixel values is the edge type, generating a compensation value to be added to a pixel corresponding to an edge value level among the pixels of a current block, wherein the edge value level is determined based on whether the value of the pixel is larger or smaller than values of neighboring restored pixels (31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37 and 38) on a vertical, a horizontal or a diagonal direction, and the compensation value corresponds to the edge value level among the plurality of edge value levels; and encoding the information about the correction type of pixel values and the compensation value into a bitstream. determining a correction type of pixel values and generating information about the correction type of pixel values to indicate one of a band type and an edge type; when the correction type of pixel values is the band type, generating a compensation value to be added to a pixel in a band among pixels of a current block, wherein a total range of values of the pixels is from a minimum value of the values of the pixels to a maximum value of the values of the pixels, and a section corresponding to the total range of values of the pixels is uniformly split into a plurality of bands, the band is one of a plurality of bands, a value of the pixel is in a range of pixel values corresponding to the band, and the compensation value corresponds to the band among the plurality of bands; when the correction type of pixel values is the edge type, generating a compensation value to be added to a pixel corresponding to an edge value level among the pixels of a current block, wherein the edge value level is determined based on whether the value of the pixel is larger or smaller than values of neighboring restored pixels (31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37 and 38) on a vertical, a horizontal or a diagonal direction, and the compensation value corresponds to the edge value level among the plurality of edge value levels; and encoding the information about the correction type of pixel values and the compensation value into a bitstream.
An extraction unit of a beverage preparation machine, the extraction unit to extract an ingredient of a beverage from a capsule, the extraction unit comprising: a capsule holder operable to move between a capsule receiving position and a capsule extraction position; a capsule holder loading system operable to actuate the capsule holder between the said positions, the capsule holder loading system comprising an actuator unit and a loading mechanism, the actuator unit to actuate the loading mechanism, the loading mechanism comprising a gear train and a linear actuator mechanism, the actuator unit supplying a rotary motion to the gear train, the gear train gearing down the said rotary motion, the linear actuator mechanism: receiving the said geared down rotary motion; converting the geared down rotary motion into linear motion; coupling the said linear motion to the capsule holder, characterized in that the gear train is a planetary gear train and the actuator unit comprising a motor, the motor being arranged with a rotational axis thereof parallel or coaxial a rotational axis of the planetary gear train. a capsule holder operable to move between a capsule receiving position and a capsule extraction position; a capsule holder loading system operable to actuate the capsule holder between the said positions, the capsule holder loading system comprising an actuator unit and a loading mechanism, the actuator unit to actuate the loading mechanism, the loading mechanism comprising a gear train and a linear actuator mechanism, the actuator unit supplying a rotary motion to the gear train, the gear train gearing down the said rotary motion, the linear actuator mechanism: receiving the said geared down rotary motion; converting the geared down rotary motion into linear motion; coupling the said linear motion to the capsule holder, characterized in that the gear train is a planetary gear train and the actuator unit comprising a motor, the motor being arranged with a rotational axis thereof parallel or coaxial a rotational axis of the planetary gear train.
A tea maker 10, comprising: a vessel 20 having an inner surface 23 defining a cavity 22, and an upper opening 24 with a spout 26 disposed thereon; a lid assembly 40 removeably received on the upper opening 24 of the vessel 20; and a filter assembly 100 operably coupled to the lid assembly 40, characterized in that the filter assembly 100 including a filter plate 120 operable between extended and retracted positions, wherein the filter plate 120 is configured to contact the inner surface 23 of the vessel 20 when the filter plate 120 is in the extended position. a vessel 20 having an inner surface 23 defining a cavity 22, and an upper opening 24 with a spout 26 disposed thereon; a lid assembly 40 removeably received on the upper opening 24 of the vessel 20; and a filter assembly 100 operably coupled to the lid assembly 40, characterized in that the filter assembly 100 including a filter plate 120 operable between extended and retracted positions, wherein the filter plate 120 is configured to contact the inner surface 23 of the vessel 20 when the filter plate 120 is in the extended position.
A printer, comprising: a bottom housing; a top cover coupled to the bottom housing, the top cover being adapted to rotate away from the bottom housing to an open position and rotate toward the bottom housing to a closed position; at least one media support member (24,25), wherein each media support member (24,25) includes a media adjustment channel disposed in the media support member (24,25), a media adjustment assembly including a media adjustment member slidingly disposed through the media adjustment channel and a resilient member configured to apply friction between the media adjustment member and the corresponding media support member (24,25), wherein the media adjustment member includes a shaft, tabs and a handle, wherein the handle serves to enable a user to adjust the media adjustment assembly within the media adjustment channel and to retain a roll of media supply, the tabs are configured to match and fit into tab receiving members of the corresponding support member (24,25) and to allow a user to selectively position the media adjustment member in different positions to enable the use of different media types which have different sizes in diameter. a bottom housing; a top cover coupled to the bottom housing, the top cover being adapted to rotate away from the bottom housing to an open position and rotate toward the bottom housing to a closed position; at least one media support member (24,25), wherein each media support member (24,25) includes a media adjustment channel disposed in the media support member (24,25), a media adjustment assembly including a media adjustment member slidingly disposed through the media adjustment channel and a resilient member configured to apply friction between the media adjustment member and the corresponding media support member (24,25), wherein the media adjustment member includes a shaft, tabs and a handle, wherein the handle serves to enable a user to adjust the media adjustment assembly within the media adjustment channel and to retain a roll of media supply, the tabs are configured to match and fit into tab receiving members of the corresponding support member (24,25) and to allow a user to selectively position the media adjustment member in different positions to enable the use of different media types which have different sizes in diameter.
A coated glass article (10, 10A) comprising: a glass substrate; and a coating (14, 14A) deposited over the glass substrate, wherein the coating (14, 14A) consists of: i. a first inorganic metal oxide layer deposited over a major surface of the glass substrate, wherein the first inorganic metal oxide layer has a refractive index of 1.8 or more, ii. a second inorganic metal oxide layer deposited over the first inorganic metal oxide layer, wherein the second inorganic metal oxide layer has a refractive index of 1.6 or less, wherein the coated glass article (10, 10A) exhibits a total visible light reflectance of 6.5% or less, wherein the first inorganic metal oxide layer is deposited directly on the major surface of the glass substrate, wherein the first inorganic metal oxide layer comprises tin oxide or titanium dioxide; wherein the second inorganic metal oxide layer comprises silicon dioxide; wherein the first inorganic metal oxide layer is deposited at a thickness of 50 nm or less; and wherein the second inorganic metal oxide layer is deposited at a thickness of 100 nm or more. a glass substrate; and a coating (14, 14A) deposited over the glass substrate, wherein the coating (14, 14A) consists of: i. a first inorganic metal oxide layer deposited over a major surface of the glass substrate, wherein the first inorganic metal oxide layer has a refractive index of 1.8 or more, ii. a second inorganic metal oxide layer deposited over the first inorganic metal oxide layer, wherein the second inorganic metal oxide layer has a refractive index of 1.6 or less, i. a first inorganic metal oxide layer deposited over a major surface of the glass substrate, wherein the first inorganic metal oxide layer has a refractive index of 1.8 or more, ii. a second inorganic metal oxide layer deposited over the first inorganic metal oxide layer, wherein the second inorganic metal oxide layer has a refractive index of 1.6 or less, wherein the coated glass article (10, 10A) exhibits a total visible light reflectance of 6.5% or less, wherein the first inorganic metal oxide layer is deposited directly on the major surface of the glass substrate, wherein the first inorganic metal oxide layer comprises tin oxide or titanium dioxide; wherein the second inorganic metal oxide layer comprises silicon dioxide; wherein the first inorganic metal oxide layer is deposited at a thickness of 50 nm or less; and wherein the second inorganic metal oxide layer is deposited at a thickness of 100 nm or more.
A phytostatic control system comprising a plurality of phytostatic analysis devices and a control station in data connection with said phytostatic analysis devices; each of said phytostatic analysis devices for the analysis of the phytostatic condition of a tree characterised in that it comprises - a detection apparatus (2, 3) for detecting vibrations of said tree; - anchoring means for anchoring said detection apparatus (2, 3) to said tree; - a control board for controlling: ∘ said detection apparatus (2, 3) to measure sampling vibrations of said tree and said control board determines the sampling spectrum of said tree as a function of said sampling vibrations; and subsequently ∘ said detection apparatus (2, 3) to measure the current vibrations of said tree and said control board determines a current spectrum of said tree as a function of said current vibrations; and then - said control board determines the phytostatic condition of said tree by comparing said current spectrum with said sampling spectrum; and in that each of said phytostatic analysis devices is adapted to be anchored to different trees, allowing said control station to compare said spectra of said trees in order to detect changes in said spectra attributable to phytostatic problems in at least one of said trees. - a detection apparatus (2, 3) for detecting vibrations of said tree; - anchoring means for anchoring said detection apparatus (2, 3) to said tree; - a control board for controlling: ∘ said detection apparatus (2, 3) to measure sampling vibrations of said tree and said control board determines the sampling spectrum of said tree as a function of said sampling vibrations; and subsequently ∘ said detection apparatus (2, 3) to measure the current vibrations of said tree and said control board determines a current spectrum of said tree as a function of said current vibrations; and then ∘ said detection apparatus (2, 3) to measure sampling vibrations of said tree and said control board determines the sampling spectrum of said tree as a function of said sampling vibrations; and subsequently ∘ said detection apparatus (2, 3) to measure the current vibrations of said tree and said control board determines a current spectrum of said tree as a function of said current vibrations; and then - said control board determines the phytostatic condition of said tree by comparing said current spectrum with said sampling spectrum; and in that each of said phytostatic analysis devices is adapted to be anchored to different trees, allowing said control station to compare said spectra of said trees in order to detect changes in said spectra attributable to phytostatic problems in at least one of said trees.
A dental floss coating composition comprising one or more polyethylene glycol polymers, a peroxide source, wherein the peroxide source comprises cross-linked polyvinylpyrrolidone -hydrogen peroxide, and polyvinylpyrrolidone, wherein the melting temperature of the one or more polyethylene glycol polymers, in combination, is from 38°C to 50°C, and wherein the one or more polyethylene glycol polymers is present in the composition in an amount of from 80 weight % to 97 weight % by total weight of the composition; and wherein the composition has a viscosity of from 1 cm 2 /second to 3 cm 2 /second, as measured at 25 °C with a Brookfield Model LVTDV-11 with Spindle 1.
A liquid dispensing apparatus, comprising: a mounting unit configured to hold a liquid discharging apparatus that discharges liquid from nozzles simultaneously by an operation of an actuator; an inspection media placement region on which an inspection medium can be placed to receive the liquid discharged from the liquid discharging apparatus held by the mounting unit; an inspection camera configured to photograph an inspection pattern formed on the inspection medium by droplets discharged from the respective nozzles; and a controller configured to: control the operation of the actuator of each nozzle to vary a volume of the liquid discharged from each nozzle according to a predetermined distance between adjacent nozzles of the liquid discharging apparatus that simultaneously discharge the liquid and a predetermined contact angle of a droplet of the liquid on the inspection medium; and perform image analysis on the photographed inspection pattern to detect whether any nozzle in the plurality of nozzles is blocked or otherwise inoperable. a mounting unit configured to hold a liquid discharging apparatus that discharges liquid from nozzles simultaneously by an operation of an actuator; an inspection media placement region on which an inspection medium can be placed to receive the liquid discharged from the liquid discharging apparatus held by the mounting unit; an inspection camera configured to photograph an inspection pattern formed on the inspection medium by droplets discharged from the respective nozzles; and a controller configured to: control the operation of the actuator of each nozzle to vary a volume of the liquid discharged from each nozzle according to a predetermined distance between adjacent nozzles of the liquid discharging apparatus that simultaneously discharge the liquid and a predetermined contact angle of a droplet of the liquid on the inspection medium; and perform image analysis on the photographed inspection pattern to detect whether any nozzle in the plurality of nozzles is blocked or otherwise inoperable. control the operation of the actuator of each nozzle to vary a volume of the liquid discharged from each nozzle according to a predetermined distance between adjacent nozzles of the liquid discharging apparatus that simultaneously discharge the liquid and a predetermined contact angle of a droplet of the liquid on the inspection medium; and perform image analysis on the photographed inspection pattern to detect whether any nozzle in the plurality of nozzles is blocked or otherwise inoperable.
A method for implementation by a hearing assistance system (100, 200) comprising a left ear device and a right ear device respectively configured to be worn by a wearer, the method comprising: determining, using one or more positional sensors provided at each of the left and right ear devices of the hearing assistance system (100, 200), a three-dimensional position of the hearing assistance system (100, 200) in response to the wearer looking at a sound source in space; receiving, when the sound source in space is a target sound source of interest, a first input to the hearing assistance system (100, 200) directly from the wearer when the wearer is looking at the target sound source of interest; storing, in the hearing assistance system (100, 200), a first three-dimensional position of the hearing assistance system (100, 200) in response to the first input receiving, when the sound source in space is a noise source, a second input to the hearing assistance system (100, 200) directly from the wearer when the wearer is looking at the noise source; storing, in the hearing assistance system (100, 200), a second three-dimensional positions of the hearing assistance system (100, 200) in response to the second received input; and adjusting a directional polar pattern of one or more microphones of the hearing assistance system (100, 200) in response to the stored first and second three-dimensional positions, wherein the directional polar pattern is adjusted to enhance reception of the target sound source of interest and attenuate reception of the noise source by the one or more microphones. determining, using one or more positional sensors provided at each of the left and right ear devices of the hearing assistance system (100, 200), a three-dimensional position of the hearing assistance system (100, 200) in response to the wearer looking at a sound source in space; receiving, when the sound source in space is a target sound source of interest, a first input to the hearing assistance system (100, 200) directly from the wearer when the wearer is looking at the target sound source of interest; storing, in the hearing assistance system (100, 200), a first three-dimensional position of the hearing assistance system (100, 200) in response to the first input receiving, when the sound source in space is a noise source, a second input to the hearing assistance system (100, 200) directly from the wearer when the wearer is looking at the noise source; storing, in the hearing assistance system (100, 200), a second three-dimensional positions of the hearing assistance system (100, 200) in response to the second received input; and adjusting a directional polar pattern of one or more microphones of the hearing assistance system (100, 200) in response to the stored first and second three-dimensional positions, wherein the directional polar pattern is adjusted to enhance reception of the target sound source of interest and attenuate reception of the noise source by the one or more microphones.
A heat exchanger comprising a composite metal sheet comprising a first clad layer comprising an AA1XXX or an AA3XXX aluminum alloy wherein the Mg content is < 0.2 wt% and a core layer comprising an AA5005, AA5052 or AA4045 alloy, wherein the first clad layer is adjacent to a first side of the core layer.
A wearable touch sensitive garment comprising an array of electronic capacitive sensors integrated into the garment, the array of electronic capacitive sensors comprising a plurality of electrodes (E1-E5), each electrode (E1-E5) being individually electrically connected to an Electronic Control Unit, ECU, wherein the array is placed over the ECU and is connected to said ECU by means of a plurality of signal lines, each signal line connecting the respective electrode (E1-E5) to the ECU to convey to the ECU a parasitic capacitive coupling signal, the ECU being configured to evaluate a parasitic capacitive coupling between each of the electrodes (E1-E5) and a wearer's touch, the ECU being provided with a readable display configured to display an indication representative of a gesture performed on the array and wherein the array of electronic capacitive sensors is connected to a vibrator, wherein said vibrator is configured to provide a tactile feedback, by vibrating for a predefined amount of time to signal a gesture acquisition, and wherein the array is arranged along and integrated into a seam of said garment, wherein the array is encapsulated by a wash encapsulant and wherein the ECU is integrated into the garment.
Method of adaptively controlling the data rate in a transmission channel carrying a variable bit rate video signal, including: - determining the variability of the transmission channel in a current window; - determining a data rate requirement of the video signal during the next window; - determining the capacity of the transmission channel during the next window, including probing the transmission channel for different data rates; - adapting the data rate for the next window so that the capacity exceeds the data rate requirement; and - determining a time instant of the next data rate adaptation based upon transmission channel variability and video data rate requirement, wherein the window size is variable, and wherein the window size is chosen in accordance with the variability of capacity of the transmission channel in a current window and/or the data rate requirement of the video signal in the next window, characterized in that determining a time instant of the next data rate adaptation includes determining a time window during which a data rate of the video signal remains below a predetermined threshold and/or comparing the data rate variability of the transmission channel to low and high thresholds, wherein, in the latter case, a time window length is decreased if the variability exceeds the high threshold, increased if the variability falls below the low threshold, and maintained if the variability remains between the two thresholds, and wherein the probing for determining the capacity of the transmission channel is performed when the data rate of the video signal is low. - determining the variability of the transmission channel in a current window; - determining a data rate requirement of the video signal during the next window; - determining the capacity of the transmission channel during the next window, including probing the transmission channel for different data rates; - adapting the data rate for the next window so that the capacity exceeds the data rate requirement; and - determining a time instant of the next data rate adaptation based upon transmission channel variability and video data rate requirement, wherein the window size is variable, and wherein the window size is chosen in accordance with the variability of capacity of the transmission channel in a current window and/or the data rate requirement of the video signal in the next window,