mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for reducing line-to-line crosstalk during transmission of a digital subscriber line service, comprising: before a service is provisioned, obtaining, by a service provider according to a service transmission rate and a topology scenario parameter that are provided by a service receiving side device, a power spectral density of a line in a process of receiving a service by the service receiving side device; and provisioning, by the service provider, a service for the service receiving side device according to the power spectral density, characterized in that the obtaining, by a service provider according to a service transmission rate and a topology scenario parameter that are provided by a service receiving side device, a power spectral density of a line in a process of receiving a service by the service receiving side device comprises: presetting, by the service provider, multiple topology scenario parameters, and calculating a maximum line crosstalk value corresponding to each topology scenario parameter; and determining, by the service provider, a topology scenario parameter that is among the multiple preset topology scenario parameters and matches the service receiving side device so as to obtain a maximum line crosstalk value of corresponding lines, and obtaining, through a calculation according to the service transmission rate provided by the service receiving side device, the power spectral density of the line in the process of receiving the service by the service receiving side device; and wherein the topology scenario parameter provided by the service receiving side device comprises information about a number of wire pairs, a wire length, and a wire diameter in a same cable bundle in the line. before a service is provisioned, obtaining, by a service provider according to a service transmission rate and a topology scenario parameter that are provided by a service receiving side device, a power spectral density of a line in a process of receiving a service by the service receiving side device; and provisioning, by the service provider, a service for the service receiving side device according to the power spectral density, presetting, by the service provider, multiple topology scenario parameters, and calculating a maximum line crosstalk value corresponding to each topology scenario parameter; and determining, by the service provider, a topology scenario parameter that is among the multiple preset topology scenario parameters and matches the service receiving side device so as to obtain a maximum line crosstalk value of corresponding lines, and obtaining, through a calculation according to the service transmission rate provided by the service receiving side device, the power spectral density of the line in the process of receiving the service by the service receiving side device; and wherein the topology scenario parameter provided by the service receiving side device comprises information about a number of wire pairs, a wire length, and a wire diameter in a same cable bundle in the line.
A method for operating a sawline for logs, which sawline comprises conveying means for conveying a log in the sawline, and a processing apparatus (6, 7) for processing the log, in which method - the log is fed into the sawline, - the log is conveyed onwards in the longitudinal direction in the sawline, - the overall length of the log is determined, and - the log is guided into the processing apparatus (6, 7), with which the log is processed at the same time, when the log is conveyed onwards in the sawline, characterized in that the length of the part of the log that is outside the processing apparatus (6, 7) is determined with a camera apparatus, and the location of the end of the log in the processing apparatus (6, 7) is determined on the basis of the overall length of the log and on the basis of the length of the part of the log that is outside the processing apparatus (6, 7). - the log is fed into the sawline, - the log is conveyed onwards in the longitudinal direction in the sawline, - the overall length of the log is determined, and - the log is guided into the processing apparatus (6, 7), with which the log is processed at the same time, when the log is conveyed onwards in the sawline,
A method for detecting the presence of bladder cancer in a subject comprising detecting the levels of each marker of a set of bladder cancer markers in a sample from the subject, wherein the set of bladder cancer markers consists of corticotrophin releasing hormone mRNA, insulin-like growth factor 2 mRNA, keratin 20 mRNA and annexin 10 (ANXA10) mRNA, wherein the level of each of the markers is compared to a normal or control level of the marker, wherein a normal or control level is determined as an average level or range that is characteristic of normal urothelial cells or other reference material, and wherein detection of an elevated level of at least one marker indicates the presence of bladder cancer in the subject.
A portable hand-held smoking device comprising a case, a heater and an insulator, wherein the heater is fitted into the case with the insulator, whereby the insulator comprises a partially hollow shell that contains a sealed vacuum to minimize thermal transfer from the heater to the case of the portable hand-held smoking device.
A wind turbine comprising - a generator (3,4) with a stator and a rotor for producing electrical power, - a cooling arrangement generating a cooling air flow to cool at least parts of the generator (3, 4) during operation of the cooling arrangement, - a wind turbine brake (41, 42, 43) comprising a brake disc and at least one brake caliper with at least one brake pad, wherein a part (AFup, AFdown)of the cooling air flow streams over the at least one brake pad, - an air duct (48, 50) which is located downstream (AFdown) in relation to the at least one brake pad, wherein the air duct (48,50) collects the brake dust caused by the at least one brake pad during operation of the wind turbine brake (41, 42, 43), - wherein the air duct (48, 50) comprises a filter, - wherein the filter reduces significantly the amount of brake dust in the stream of the part of cooling air flow (AF, AFup, AFdown). - a generator (3,4) with a stator and a rotor for producing electrical power, - a cooling arrangement generating a cooling air flow to cool at least parts of the generator (3, 4) during operation of the cooling arrangement, - a wind turbine brake (41, 42, 43) comprising a brake disc and at least one brake caliper with at least one brake pad, wherein a part (AFup, AFdown)of the cooling air flow streams over the at least one brake pad, - an air duct (48, 50) which is located downstream (AFdown) in relation to the at least one brake pad, wherein the air duct (48,50) collects the brake dust caused by the at least one brake pad during operation of the wind turbine brake (41, 42, 43), - wherein the air duct (48, 50) comprises a filter, - wherein the filter reduces significantly the amount of brake dust in the stream of the part of cooling air flow (AF, AFup, AFdown).
An apparatus for producing acetic acid comprising: (a) a reactor for carbonylating methanol or its reactive derivatives in the presence of a Group VIII metal catalyst and methyl iodide promoter to produce a liquid reaction mixture (28, 28a) including acetic acid, water, methyl acetate and methyl iodide; (b) a flash vessel adapted to receive a stream of the reaction mixture (28, 28a) and flash the reaction mixture (28, 28a) at a reduced pressure to produce a crude product vapor stream; and (c) a heat transfer system coupled to the reactor and the flash vessel operative to transfer heat from the reactor to the flash vessel so as to elevate the temperature of the crude product vapor stream as compared with the temperature of a like stream undergoing adiabatic flashing, the heat transfer system comprising a heat exchanger coupled to a low pressure steam flash vessel, the low pressure steam flash vessel coupled to jackets or coils of the flash vessel, wherein the heat exchanger is coupled to the reactor to transfer heat from the reaction mixture (28, 28a) to a steam condensate to form a heated steam condensate, wherein the heated steam condensate is flashed in the low pressure steam flash vessel to form a low pressure steam, and wherein the low pressure steam is coupled to the jackets or coils of the flash vessel to supply heat to the flash vessel. (a) a reactor for carbonylating methanol or its reactive derivatives in the presence of a Group VIII metal catalyst and methyl iodide promoter to produce a liquid reaction mixture (28, 28a) including acetic acid, water, methyl acetate and methyl iodide; (b) a flash vessel adapted to receive a stream of the reaction mixture (28, 28a) and flash the reaction mixture (28, 28a) at a reduced pressure to produce a crude product vapor stream; and (c) a heat transfer system coupled to the reactor and the flash vessel operative to transfer heat from the reactor to the flash vessel so as to elevate the temperature of the crude product vapor stream as compared with the temperature of a like stream undergoing adiabatic flashing,
An orthopedic standing and walking aid, comprising - a carriage that is mounted on a running rail so as to be displaceable in the longitudinal direction of the running rail, - a roughly C-shaped frame suspended on the carriage by means of a suspension device, - a saddle which is arranged on the C-shaped frame approximately in a straight line below the suspension device, the saddle having an elongated slender shape such that a person sitting on the saddle can arrange their legs downwards past the side of the saddle, and - a spring element arranged in the area between the carriage and the saddle so that the saddle is elastically mounted in the vertical direction, the slide rail being displaceably mounted on a further rail arrangement transversely to its longitudinal direction, characterized in that a height adjustment mechanism is provided for adjusting the height of the saddle, the height adjustment mechanism comprising a height adjustment spring member exerting an upward preload on the saddle, and a locking unit with which the height adjustment spring member is lockable. - a carriage that is mounted on a running rail so as to be displaceable in the longitudinal direction of the running rail, - a roughly C-shaped frame suspended on the carriage by means of a suspension device, - a saddle which is arranged on the C-shaped frame approximately in a straight line below the suspension device, the saddle having an elongated slender shape such that a person sitting on the saddle can arrange their legs downwards past the side of the saddle, and - a spring element arranged in the area between the carriage and the saddle so that the saddle is elastically mounted in the vertical direction, the slide rail being displaceably mounted on a further rail arrangement transversely to its longitudinal direction, characterized in that a height adjustment mechanism is provided for adjusting the height of the saddle, the height adjustment mechanism comprising a height adjustment spring member exerting an upward preload on the saddle, and a locking unit with which the height adjustment spring member is lockable. the slide rail being displaceably mounted on a further rail arrangement transversely to its longitudinal direction, characterized in that a height adjustment mechanism is provided for adjusting the height of the saddle, the height adjustment mechanism comprising a height adjustment spring member exerting an upward preload on the saddle, and a locking unit with which the height adjustment spring member is lockable.
A self-sealing fastener comprising: a shank extending longitudinally between a first end and a second end, said shank having an outer surface; a head extending radially outwardly from said first end of said shank, said head having an underside surface adjacent to said first end of said shank and a topside surface opposite said underside surface; and a mastic sealant disposed on at least one of said outer surface of said shank and said underside surface of said head for providing a water-tight seal after installation of the self-sealing fastener; wherein said mastic sealant includes a first sealant layer and a second sealant layer, wherein said first sealant layer directly contacts at least one of said outer surface of said shank and said underside surface of said head, and wherein said second sealant layer is disposed on said first sealant layer and said mastic sealant in said first sealant layer has a first sealant layer thickness and said second sealant layer has a second sealant layer thickness that equals 25 to 50 percent of the first sealant layer thickness. a shank extending longitudinally between a first end and a second end, said shank having an outer surface; a head extending radially outwardly from said first end of said shank, said head having an underside surface adjacent to said first end of said shank and a topside surface opposite said underside surface; and a mastic sealant disposed on at least one of said outer surface of said shank and said underside surface of said head for providing a water-tight seal after installation of the self-sealing fastener; wherein said mastic sealant includes a first sealant layer and a second sealant layer, wherein said first sealant layer directly contacts at least one of said outer surface of said shank and said underside surface of said head, and wherein said second sealant layer is disposed on said first sealant layer and said mastic sealant in said first sealant layer has a first sealant layer thickness and said second sealant layer has a second sealant layer thickness that equals 25 to 50 percent of the first sealant layer thickness.
An image reader comprising: a first image reading unit that reads first image data by scanning one surface of a document at a first resolution corresponding to a magnification ratio for the first image and a predetermined first line scan cycle period; and a second image reading unit that accumulates light radiated from a light source and reads second image data by scanning the other surface of the document at a fixed second resolution and a second line scan cycle period corresponding to the magnification ratio for the first image, characterized in that: the conveying speed is adjusted according to the magnification ratio for the first image; the second image reading unit focuses light reflected from the document onto a sensor element by a lens array, and converts the focused light into image data; and the second image reading unit controls light accumulation time of the light radiated from the light source to be constant for each second line scan cycle. a first image reading unit that reads first image data by scanning one surface of a document at a first resolution corresponding to a magnification ratio for the first image and a predetermined first line scan cycle period; and a second image reading unit that accumulates light radiated from a light source and reads second image data by scanning the other surface of the document at a fixed second resolution and a second line scan cycle period corresponding to the magnification ratio for the first image, the conveying speed is adjusted according to the magnification ratio for the first image; the second image reading unit focuses light reflected from the document onto a sensor element by a lens array, and converts the focused light into image data; and the second image reading unit controls light accumulation time of the light radiated from the light source to be constant for each second line scan cycle.
An ex vivo method for improving cytotoxic or cytolytic activity of NK cells comprising the steps of: a) Providing NK cells; b) Inactivating the expression of a gene in said NK cells by using a specific endonuclease, wherein said gene is selected from the group consisting of those encoding for TGF-β receptor, Cbl-B, KLRD1, LIR1/ILT2, KIRs, AhR, Tim-3, Tyro-3, CD94, CD74, cyclophilin A and PD-1 and wherein said specific endonuclease is a rare-cutting endonuclease having a polynucleotide recognition site greater than 12 base pairs in length. a) Providing NK cells; b) Inactivating the expression of a gene in said NK cells by using a specific endonuclease, wherein said gene is selected from the group consisting of those encoding for TGF-β receptor, Cbl-B, KLRD1, LIR1/ILT2, KIRs, AhR, Tim-3, Tyro-3, CD94, CD74, cyclophilin A and PD-1 and wherein said specific endonuclease is a rare-cutting endonuclease having a polynucleotide recognition site greater than 12 base pairs in length.
Method for manufacturing a photovoltaic module comprising photovoltaic cells (104, 404), the method comprising the following steps: - providing a first protective plate; - depositing on the first protective plate a layer of an encapsulating material, the encapsulating material being a pressure sensitive adhesive; - alternately laying on the layer of encapsulating material photovoltaic cells (104, 404) and interconnection elements (103, 106, 403, 406) capable of electrically connecting the photovoltaic cells (104, 404), the interconnection elements being divided into first groups of interconnection elements and second groups of interconnection elements, each photovoltaic cell being laid in contact with the encapsulating material on a first group of interconnection elements (103, 403) and each photovoltaic cell being covered by a second group of interconnection elements (106, 406). - providing a first protective plate; - depositing on the first protective plate a layer of an encapsulating material, the encapsulating material being a pressure sensitive adhesive; - alternately laying on the layer of encapsulating material photovoltaic cells (104, 404) and interconnection elements (103, 106, 403, 406) capable of electrically connecting the photovoltaic cells (104, 404), the interconnection elements being divided into first groups of interconnection elements and second groups of interconnection elements, each photovoltaic cell being laid in contact with the encapsulating material on a first group of interconnection elements (103, 403) and each photovoltaic cell being covered by a second group of interconnection elements (106, 406).
Medical packaging for the sterile storage of medical objects in a sterile packaging sleeve (1; 28, 29) consisting at least of two parts and sealable to be air-tight with a sealed, foil-like outer packaging positively surrounding the packaging sleeve (1; 28, 29), wherein in the outer packaging there is a negative pressure reduced with respect to the atmosphere and the length of the outer packaging is longer than the length of the packaging sleeve (1; 28, 29) and protrudes beyond the end-face side region of the packaging sleeve (1, 28, 29) and forms an axial projecting length there, wherein a sealing seam or welding seam (5, 15) is arranged at least in the end-face side region of the packaging sleeve (1, 28, 29) and at least one of the end-face sides of the packaging sleeve (1; 28, 29), but preferably both end-face sides, form a streamlined profile which, starting from the greater circumference of the packaging sleeve (1; 28, 29), changes into a thin region with reduced thickness, characterised in that the at least one and/or both end-face sides of the sleeve parts (28, 29) of the packaging sleeve are designed as flat ends (8, 9), wherein the end-face sides of the packaging sleeve running flat are adapted to the sealed projecting length of the outer packaging designed to be flat and thus the end-face side transition from the packaging sleeve (1, 28, 29) to the outer packaging is substantially crease-free.
A method for controlling a scheduling packet, wherein the method is applied to a hybrid fiber-coaxial network system, and the method comprises: determining, by a network device, a transmission bandwidth of a first scheduling packet, wherein the first scheduling packet comprises an information element, IE, used to carry resource allocation information for a first uplink period, and the resource allocation information for the first uplink period is used to indicate a transmission resource to be used by user equipment to send uplink data in the first uplink period; determining a target quantity according to a first control threshold when the transmission bandwidth of the first scheduling packet is greater than or equal to the first control threshold, wherein the target quantity is less than or equal to a quantity of IEs comprised in the first scheduling packet; and generating a second scheduling packet according to the target quantity, wherein the second scheduling packet comprises an IE used to carry resource allocation information for a second uplink period, the resource allocation information for the second uplink period is used to indicate a transmission resource to be used by the user equipment to send uplink data in the second uplink period, a quantity of IEs comprised in the second scheduling packet is less than the target quantity, and the second uplink period follows the first uplink period. determining, by a network device, a transmission bandwidth of a first scheduling packet, wherein the first scheduling packet comprises an information element, IE, used to carry resource allocation information for a first uplink period, and the resource allocation information for the first uplink period is used to indicate a transmission resource to be used by user equipment to send uplink data in the first uplink period; determining a target quantity according to a first control threshold when the transmission bandwidth of the first scheduling packet is greater than or equal to the first control threshold, wherein the target quantity is less than or equal to a quantity of IEs comprised in the first scheduling packet; and generating a second scheduling packet according to the target quantity, wherein the second scheduling packet comprises an IE used to carry resource allocation information for a second uplink period, the resource allocation information for the second uplink period is used to indicate a transmission resource to be used by the user equipment to send uplink data in the second uplink period, a quantity of IEs comprised in the second scheduling packet is less than the target quantity, and the second uplink period follows the first uplink period.
A drive system for a telescoping boom comprising: an elongated member; a locking head configured to be driven on the elongated member; an actuator configured to drive the locking head on the elongated member; and a cabling assembly interconnected between the actuator and the locking head such that the locking head is driven on the elongated member in response to operation of the actuator, the cabling assembly comprising a cable and a plurality of sheaves (66, 68); characterized in that the actuator is a rod-barrel assembly (56, 58) comprising a rod and a barrel, wherein one of the rod and the barrel is movable relative to the other of the rod and barrel to extend or retract the rod-barrel assembly (56, 58). an elongated member; a locking head configured to be driven on the elongated member; an actuator configured to drive the locking head on the elongated member; and a cabling assembly interconnected between the actuator and the locking head such that the locking head is driven on the elongated member in response to operation of the actuator, the cabling assembly comprising a cable and a plurality of sheaves (66, 68); characterized in that the actuator is a rod-barrel assembly (56, 58) comprising a rod and a barrel, wherein one of the rod and the barrel is movable relative to the other of the rod and barrel to extend or retract the rod-barrel assembly (56, 58).