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A computing device (120; 500; 600) for supporting an Augmented-Reality, AR, software application, the computing device comprising processing means being operative to: for each one of at least two candidate physical locations (131, 132; 231, 232) for placing a current virtual object (104; 204), where the current virtual object appears to be placed when overlaid onto a video sequence capturing a physical scene (100; 200) in the surroundings of a user of the AR software application: determine an expected physical location to which the user moves, or where the user remains, in response to displaying (123; 223) the physical scene and the overlaid current virtual object to the user, and evaluate a value of an attribute which is related to a perception by the user of sound which is rendered by the AR software application and loudspeakers which are provided close to the physical scene, and which is spatially dependent in the surroundings of the user, at the expected physical location, and select the physical location for placing the current virtual object from the at least two candidate physical locations based on a quality of stereo audio or 3D audio at the selected physical location. for each one of at least two candidate physical locations (131, 132; 231, 232) for placing a current virtual object (104; 204), where the current virtual object appears to be placed when overlaid onto a video sequence capturing a physical scene (100; 200) in the surroundings of a user of the AR software application: determine an expected physical location to which the user moves, or where the user remains, in response to displaying (123; 223) the physical scene and the overlaid current virtual object to the user, and evaluate a value of an attribute which is related to a perception by the user of sound which is rendered by the AR software application and loudspeakers which are provided close to the physical scene, and which is spatially dependent in the surroundings of the user, at the expected physical location, and determine an expected physical location to which the user moves, or where the user remains, in response to displaying (123; 223) the physical scene and the overlaid current virtual object to the user, and evaluate a value of an attribute which is related to a perception by the user of sound which is rendered by the AR software application and loudspeakers which are provided close to the physical scene, and which is spatially dependent in the surroundings of the user, at the expected physical location, and select the physical location for placing the current virtual object from the at least two candidate physical locations based on a quality of stereo audio or 3D audio at the selected physical location.
A charging control circuit, wherein the charging control circuit comprises a first charging sub-circuit and a second charging sub-circuit, and the charging control circuit further comprises a switch circuit, a first contact of the switch circuit is connected to a charging port of the charging control circuit, a second contact of the switch circuit is connected to an output terminal of a wireless charging module of the charging control circuit, and a third contact of the switch circuit is connected to an input terminal of the first charging sub-circuit; characterized in that a charging efficiency of the first charging sub-circuit is higher than a charging efficiency of the second charging sub-circuit, and in a case of a wireless charging operation, the first contact and the third contact are configured to disconnect from each other and the second contact and the third contact are configured to conductively connect to each other. a first contact of the switch circuit is connected to a charging port of the charging control circuit, a second contact of the switch circuit is connected to an output terminal of a wireless charging module of the charging control circuit, and a third contact of the switch circuit is connected to an input terminal of the first charging sub-circuit; characterized in that a charging efficiency of the first charging sub-circuit is higher than a charging efficiency of the second charging sub-circuit, and in a case of a wireless charging operation, the first contact and the third contact are configured to disconnect from each other and the second contact and the third contact are configured to conductively connect to each other.
Method of winding up a metal strip on a coiler with a coiling mandrel, to which the metal strip is conducted by a pair of a first and a second drive roller (3, 4), of which at least one is driven, in which a difference between the strip speed (v B) of the metal strip and the speed of the drive rollers is set from measurable process variables on the basis of measurement of the strip speed (v B) and the speed (v u, v o) of at least one of the drive rollers (3, 4) and in which the difference between the strip speed (v B) of the metal strip and the speed of at least one of the drive rollers (3, 4) is so regulated by a regulating device that the difference between the strip speed (v B) and the surface speed or circumferential speed (v u, v o) of the drive rollers (3, 4) does not exceed a settable limit value, characterised in that the drive moment of at least one driven drive roller (3, 4) is so predetermined that the difference between the strip speed (v B) and the surface speed (v u, v o) of the respectively driven drive roller (3, 4) does not exceed a settable limit value; the drives of the drive rollers (3, 4) and of the winding mandrel are regulated by regulation of the pressing force of the drive rollers (3, 4) against the strip; the target rotational speeds of the drives are so predetermined that a predetermined relative speed (ΔV Soll) arises between the drive rollers (3, 4); and the target value of the pressing force of the driver rollers (3, 4) is so regulated that a predetermined tension in the metal strip acts in the region between the drive rollers (3, 4) and a strip wound up on the winding mandrel.
A heat exchanger comprising: a plurality of metal walls, each metal wall comprising two sides, a boiling side with a porous, enhanced boiling layer comprising brazed, thermally conductive particles integrally bonded together and metallurgically bonded to the boiling side, and a cooling side, said boiling side of said plurality of metal walls defining a boiling passage and said cooling side of said plurality of metal walls defining a cooling passage and each of said plurality of metal walls further including a bonding surface; a spacer member for spacing metal walls from each other; a layer of metal between said bonding surfaces of said metal walls and said spacer member in said heat exchanger, said layer of metal having a melting temperature that is less than the melting temperature of said enhanced boiling layer, the layer of metal forming a metallurgical bond with adjacent metal members; a boiling inlet for delivering liquid to said boiling passage; a cooling inlet for delivering fluid to said cooling passage; the heat exchanger being characterised in that the metal in the enhanced boiling layer comprises an alloy of a first metal and a second metal which alloy has a lower melting temperature than that of the first metal. a boiling outlet for recovering vapor from said boiling passage; and a cooling outlet for recovering fluid from said cooling passage. a plurality of metal walls, each metal wall comprising two sides, a boiling side with a porous, enhanced boiling layer comprising brazed, thermally conductive particles integrally bonded together and metallurgically bonded to the boiling side, and a cooling side, said boiling side of said plurality of metal walls defining a boiling passage and said cooling side of said plurality of metal walls defining a cooling passage and each of said plurality of metal walls further including a bonding surface; a spacer member for spacing metal walls from each other; a layer of metal between said bonding surfaces of said metal walls and said spacer member in said heat exchanger, said layer of metal having a melting temperature that is less than the melting temperature of said enhanced boiling layer, the layer of metal forming a metallurgical bond with adjacent metal members; a boiling inlet for delivering liquid to said boiling passage; a cooling inlet for delivering fluid to said cooling passage; the heat exchanger being characterised in that the metal in the enhanced boiling layer comprises an alloy of a first metal and a second metal which alloy has a lower melting temperature than that of the first metal. a boiling outlet for recovering vapor from said boiling passage; and a cooling outlet for recovering fluid from said cooling passage.
A hub device for reception of a flexible elongate device therethrough, the hub device comprising: a proximal portion having a substantially cylindrical opening defined in the proximal portion and a first connector at a proximal end of the proximal portion for connecting to a medical device; a distal portion connectable to an elongate shaft; and a lumen extending from the cylindrical opening in the proximal portion to a non-cylindrical cross-sectional lumen portion in the distal portion, the lumen having a distal tapered portion tapering to the non-cylindrical cross-sectional lumen portion, characterised by the distal tapered portion comprising a first pair of longitudinal loop guides positioned on opposite sides of the lumen and configured to receive and collapse a loop tip of an elongate device received and distally advanced through the lumen. a proximal portion having a substantially cylindrical opening defined in the proximal portion and a first connector at a proximal end of the proximal portion for connecting to a medical device; a distal portion connectable to an elongate shaft; and a lumen extending from the cylindrical opening in the proximal portion to a non-cylindrical cross-sectional lumen portion in the distal portion, the lumen having a distal tapered portion tapering to the non-cylindrical cross-sectional lumen portion, characterised by the distal tapered portion comprising a first pair of longitudinal loop guides positioned on opposite sides of the lumen and configured to receive and collapse a loop tip of an elongate device received and distally advanced through the lumen.
A method for assessing a health state of a lactating mammal, comprising: illuminating, with a light beam, a sample of milk obtained from the lactating mammal, wherein the light beam comprises light of at least a first wavelength; collecting scattering data from a set of images received from an imaging device configured to receive forward scattering intensities from a range of angles greater than 0.5 degrees resulting from an interaction between the light beam and the sample of milk; processing the scattering data by comparing, for each pixel in said set of images, a corresponding pixel in each image of said set of images to determine a standard deviation of forward scattering intensity for each of said pixels to obtain a scattering intensity standard deviation profile for said sample of milk, said scattering intensity standard deviation profile including said determined standard deviation of forward scattering intensity as a function of forward scattering angle; and assessing the health state of the lactating mammal by comparing peaks of the scattering intensity standard deviation profile against at least one scattering intensity standard deviation profile of milk samples with known characteristics. illuminating, with a light beam, a sample of milk obtained from the lactating mammal, wherein the light beam comprises light of at least a first wavelength; collecting scattering data from a set of images received from an imaging device configured to receive forward scattering intensities from a range of angles greater than 0.5 degrees resulting from an interaction between the light beam and the sample of milk; processing the scattering data by comparing, for each pixel in said set of images, a corresponding pixel in each image of said set of images to determine a standard deviation of forward scattering intensity for each of said pixels to obtain a scattering intensity standard deviation profile for said sample of milk, said scattering intensity standard deviation profile including said determined standard deviation of forward scattering intensity as a function of forward scattering angle; and assessing the health state of the lactating mammal by comparing peaks of the scattering intensity standard deviation profile against at least one scattering intensity standard deviation profile of milk samples with known characteristics.
Method for at least partially automated planning of an installation of elevator components in an elevator shaft delimited by shaft walls (18a, 18b, 18c, 18d), comprising the following steps: - recording the course of the shaft walls (18a, 18b, 18c, 18d), - determining positions of door openings (52a, 52b, 52c) in the elevator shaft, - establishing a target course of a guide rail (86a, 86b) depending on the specific positions of the door openings (52a, 52b, 52c) and - establishing target positions of the elevator components in an automated manner depending on the established course of the guide rail (86a, 86b), at least some of the elevator components to be installed being designed as adjustable elevator components which have a part that can be fixed to a shaft wall (18a, 18b, 18c, 18d) and a part that is movable in an established adjustment range with respect to the fixable part, and target positions of the movable parts being established for adjustable elevator components, characterized in that - for an adjustable elevator component, an automated check is carried out to determine whether, when the movable part of the elevator component is positioned at its target position (102, 108), the aforementioned adjustment range is sufficient to fix the fixable part to the shaft wall (18a, 18b, 18c, 18d) and - the results of the aforementioned test are output for further processing. - recording the course of the shaft walls (18a, 18b, 18c, 18d), - determining positions of door openings (52a, 52b, 52c) in the elevator shaft, - establishing a target course of a guide rail (86a, 86b) depending on the specific positions of the door openings (52a, 52b, 52c) and - establishing target positions of the elevator components in an automated manner depending on the established course of the guide rail (86a, 86b), - for an adjustable elevator component, an automated check is carried out to determine whether, when the movable part of the elevator component is positioned at its target position (102, 108), the aforementioned adjustment range is sufficient to fix the fixable part to the shaft wall (18a, 18b, 18c, 18d) and - the results of the aforementioned test are output for further processing.
Drilling apparatus for releasing rods stuck in surrounding ground comprising: - a motor device configured to generate torque; - a drilling assembly connected to the motor device, comprising a plurality of drilling rods configuring a longitudinal axis of the drilling assembly; - a drilling bit connected to the plurality of drilling rods; - a torsional coupling device of the drilling assembly, positioned between the drilling rods at a predetermined position with respect to the bit so as to divide the drilling assembly into an upper and a lower part, configured to selectively disrupt the torque transmission between the upper and lower part of the drilling assembly; characterized in that the drilling apparatus comprises: - a device for generating forced vibrations due to centrifugal force orthogonal to the longitudinal axis and rotating around the longitudinal axis, the centrifugal-force vibration generator device comprising a first body integral with the upper part and a second body integral with the lower part of the drilling assembly, said first and second bodies configuring a dynamically balanced system when the entire drilling assembly rotates; the drilling apparatus being further characterized in that the drilling assembly may pass from a first configuration in which the torsional coupling device transmits torque motion allowing the rotation of the entire drilling assembly and the centrifugal-force vibration generator device does not produce effects being balanced in rotation with respect to the longitudinal axis to a second configuration in which the torsional coupling device does not transmit torque motion allowing the rotation of the upper part of the drilling assembly with respect to the lower part of the drilling assembly and the centrifugal-force vibration generator device is unbalanced during the rotation of the upper part generating a rotating centrifugal-force vibration orthogonal to the longitudinal axis, adapted to establish a rotating bending stress regime in the lower part of the drilling assembly in order to release the drilling rods of the lower part of the drilling assembly stuck inside a drilling well. - a motor device configured to generate torque; - a drilling assembly connected to the motor device, comprising a plurality of drilling rods configuring a longitudinal axis of the drilling assembly; - a drilling bit connected to the plurality of drilling rods; - a torsional coupling device of the drilling assembly, positioned between the drilling rods at a predetermined position with respect to the bit so as to divide the drilling assembly into an upper and a lower part, configured to selectively disrupt the torque transmission between the upper and lower part of the drilling assembly; - a device for generating forced vibrations due to centrifugal force orthogonal to the longitudinal axis and rotating around the longitudinal axis, the centrifugal-force vibration generator device comprising a first body integral with the upper part and a second body integral with the lower part of the drilling assembly, said first and second bodies configuring a dynamically balanced system when the entire drilling assembly rotates;
A method for conducting a measurement on a sample using a disposable apparatus, the method comprising the steps of: - removing a cover layer from a partly permeable layer comprising one or more holes providing fluidic access to at least one channel, the at least one channel being filled with a background solution and being otherwise sealed, - providing a sample onto a surface of the partly permeable layer, - allowing components of the sample to pass through the partly permeable layer into the at least one channel, wherein the components comprise a plurality of types of charged species, - separating the components inside the channel into sections, such that each one of the sections substantially comprises a single type of the plurality of the types of charged species - determining a concentration of the components of the sample by measuring the conductivity of the fluid across the channel at a position of conductivity electrodes. - removing a cover layer from a partly permeable layer comprising one or more holes providing fluidic access to at least one channel, the at least one channel being filled with a background solution and being otherwise sealed, - providing a sample onto a surface of the partly permeable layer, - allowing components of the sample to pass through the partly permeable layer into the at least one channel, wherein the components comprise a plurality of types of charged species, - separating the components inside the channel into sections, such that each one of the sections substantially comprises a single type of the plurality of the types of charged species - determining a concentration of the components of the sample by measuring the conductivity of the fluid across the channel at a position of conductivity electrodes.
A monomer compound having the following formula: wherein X -, which are identical or different, are anions of formula Cl -, Br -, I -, or CH 3 OSO 3 -.
A timepiece part comprising: - at least one colored transparent stone; and - a mount comprising at least one aperture for receiving said colored transparent stone; - said mount is made of anodized titanium or anodized aluminum said colored transparent stone being a cut semiprecious or precious, natural or synthetic stone characterized in that - the ratio between the height (h) and width of said colored transparent stone is lower than 50%; and in that said aperture is a through-aperture. - at least one colored transparent stone; and - a mount comprising at least one aperture for receiving said colored transparent stone; - said mount is made of anodized titanium or anodized aluminum said colored transparent stone being a cut semiprecious or precious, natural or synthetic stone - the ratio between the height (h) and width of said colored transparent stone is lower than 50%; and in that
A method implemented in a network node that functions as a controller for a domain in a split architecture network, the domain comprising a plurality of flow switches, where the plurality of flow switches implement a data plane for the split architecture network and the controller implements a control plane for the split architecture network that is remote from the data plane, the method being characterised by configuring the plurality of flow switches to efficiently handle each type of broadcast packet in the domain of the split architecture network without flooding the domain with the broadcast packets to thereby reduce a number of broadcast packets forwarded within the domain, the method comprising the steps of: tracking a set of external ports for the domain, where each external port connects one of the plurality of flow switches to a device outside the domain; configuring each of the plurality of flow switches in the domain to forward a self generated broadcast packet to each flow switch having at least one external port in the set of external ports for the domain without flooding the domain with the self generated broadcast packet; configuring each of the plurality of flow switches having at least one external port from the set of external ports for the domain to forward a control broadcast packet, received at an external port of the domain, to the controller of the domain without flooding the domain with the received control broadcast packet; and configuring the plurality of flow switches in the domain to forward a data broadcast packet, received at an external port of the domain, to the other external ports in the set of external ports for the domain without flooding the domain with the received data broadcast packet. tracking a set of external ports for the domain, where each external port connects one of the plurality of flow switches to a device outside the domain; configuring each of the plurality of flow switches in the domain to forward a self generated broadcast packet to each flow switch having at least one external port in the set of external ports for the domain without flooding the domain with the self generated broadcast packet; configuring each of the plurality of flow switches having at least one external port from the set of external ports for the domain to forward a control broadcast packet, received at an external port of the domain, to the controller of the domain without flooding the domain with the received control broadcast packet; and configuring the plurality of flow switches in the domain to forward a data broadcast packet, received at an external port of the domain, to the other external ports in the set of external ports for the domain without flooding the domain with the received data broadcast packet.