mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of compiling a program for processing image data, the program comprising a plurality of kernels executable on an image processor comprising a plurality of processing cores and a network connecting the plurality of processing cores, the method comprising: generating a plurality of different kernel assignments, each different kernel assignment assigning the plurality of kernels to respective ones of the processing cores and specifying kernel-to-kernel connections each of which identifies a producing kernel and a consuming kernel where the consuming kernel operates on data produced by the producing kernel; computing respective total weights for each of the plurality of different kernel assignments, a total weight for a given kernel assignment representing a measure of data transfer efficiency and being based on calculated data transfer metrics, including sizes of images and numbers of nodal hops within the network between producing and consuming kernels, of kernel-to-kernel transfer connections of the kernel assignment; selecting a kernel assignment having a total weight indicative of the best data transfer efficiency; and assigning kernels of the plurality of kernels to respective processing cores according to the selected kernel assignment. generating a plurality of different kernel assignments, each different kernel assignment assigning the plurality of kernels to respective ones of the processing cores and specifying kernel-to-kernel connections each of which identifies a producing kernel and a consuming kernel where the consuming kernel operates on data produced by the producing kernel; computing respective total weights for each of the plurality of different kernel assignments, a total weight for a given kernel assignment representing a measure of data transfer efficiency and being based on calculated data transfer metrics, including sizes of images and numbers of nodal hops within the network between producing and consuming kernels, of kernel-to-kernel transfer connections of the kernel assignment; selecting a kernel assignment having a total weight indicative of the best data transfer efficiency; and assigning kernels of the plurality of kernels to respective processing cores according to the selected kernel assignment.
A hybrid MIG-TIG or MAG-TIG welding device comprising a MIG or MAG welding torch comprising a consumable wire oriented in a first direction, associated with a TIG welding torch that comprises a non-consumable electrode oriented in a second direction, said first and second directions (1b, 2b) being substantially coplanar and forming between them an angle (α) of between 5 and 40 °, characterized in that it further comprises a torch (1,2) assembly shoe adapted to and designed to allow positioning of the TIG welding torch in at least two predefined positions with respect to the MIG or MAG welding torch comprising: - a first position in which the end of the non-consumable electrode is at a first distance from the first direction, - at least a second position in which the end of the non-consumable electrode is at a second distance (D') from the first direction, the second distance (D') being greater than the first distance, - an axial housing passing through the shoe in the first direction, in which the MIG or MAG welding torch is arranged, - a first lateral housing passing through the shoe in which the TIG welding torch is arranged when it is positioned in the first position, and - at least a second lateral housing passing through the shoe in which the TIG welding torch is arranged when it is positioned in the second position. - a first position in which the end of the non-consumable electrode is at a first distance from the first direction, - at least a second position in which the end of the non-consumable electrode is at a second distance (D') from the first direction, the second distance (D') being greater than the first distance, - an axial housing passing through the shoe in the first direction, in which the MIG or MAG welding torch is arranged, - a first lateral housing passing through the shoe in which the TIG welding torch is arranged when it is positioned in the first position, and - at least a second lateral housing passing through the shoe in which the TIG welding torch is arranged when it is positioned in the second position.
A modified FGF-21 polypeptide comprising the polypeptide of SEQ ID NO:201 wherein the paraacetyl-phenylalanine residue thereof is linked to a poly(ethylene glycol) moiety, for use in a method of treating a disease associated with fibrosis selected from non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), liver fibrosis, and cirrhosis in a patient.
A method performed by a terminal (1f-01) for use in a communication system, the method comprising: receiving, from a first base station (1f-03), a radio resource control, RRC, message for reconfiguration with sync (1f-31), the RRC message including first information indicating a dedicated resource for 2-step random access and second information indicating a modulation and coding scheme, MCS, for a physical uplink shared channel, PUSCH, associated with a message A, MsgA, for the 2-step random access, wherein the first information includes a random access preamble index associated with the MsgA and information on a resource of the PUSCH associated with the MsgA; transmitting, to a second base station (1f-05), a random access preamble associated with the MsgA (1f-33) on a physical random access channel, PRACH, based on the random access preamble index; transmitting, to the second base station, a payload on the PUSCH associated with the MsgA (1f-33) based on the information on a resource of the PUSCH associated with the MsgA (1f-33) and the second information; and receiving, from the second base station, a message B, MsgB (1f-35) as a response to the MsgA (1f-33). receiving, from a first base station (1f-03), a radio resource control, RRC, message for reconfiguration with sync (1f-31), the RRC message including first information indicating a dedicated resource for 2-step random access and second information indicating a modulation and coding scheme, MCS, for a physical uplink shared channel, PUSCH, associated with a message A, MsgA, for the 2-step random access, wherein the first information includes a random access preamble index associated with the MsgA and information on a resource of the PUSCH associated with the MsgA; transmitting, to a second base station (1f-05), a random access preamble associated with the MsgA (1f-33) on a physical random access channel, PRACH, based on the random access preamble index; transmitting, to the second base station, a payload on the PUSCH associated with the MsgA (1f-33) based on the information on a resource of the PUSCH associated with the MsgA (1f-33) and the second information; and receiving, from the second base station, a message B, MsgB (1f-35) as a response to the MsgA (1f-33).
An apparatus for receiving at least one cable conductor in a contacting manner, comprising at least two insulation-piercing contacts (101, 102) arranged on a printed circuit board and oriented to receive the at least one cable conductor, and a hood element (200; 200') used to receive and guide the at least one cable conductor and to contact the at least one cable conductor with the insulation-piercing contacts (101, 102), with first locking elements (111, 112) being arranged on the printed circuit board, which first locking elements interact with second locking elements (233, 234) arranged on the hood element (200, 200') in such a way that the hood element (200; 200') can be connected to the printed circuit board by locking the locking elements of the hood element (200; 200') with the first locking elements (111, 112) by simultaneously producing electrical contacts of the at least one cable conductor with the insulation-piercing contacts (101, 102), wherein the cable conductor can be inserted and positioned directly in the hood element (200; 200'), and wherein the first locking elements (111, 112) arranged on the printed circuit board are arranged on a common base plate substantially offset by an angle of 90° to the insulation-piercing contacts (101, 102) which are disposed one after the other in alignment, wherein the base plate is arranged on a printed circuit board by means of a soldered joint, wherein the common base plate, the insulation-piercing contacts (101, 102) and the first locking elements (111, 112) are part of a single stamped part, characterized in that the hood element (200; 200') has a shape characterizing the alignment, which has bevel on three sides marking a direction, and that the hood element (200; 200') has openings (231, 232) on its upper surface, which correspond to the insulation-piercing contacts (101, 102) and locking openings (233, 234) for the first locking elements (111, 112), which have different size and arrangement.
A filter device, comprising at least one filter element (19, 21) that can be accommodated interchangeably in a housing and that has a filter medium through which fluid to be cleaned can flow and an end cap on at least one end, which end cap co-operates with a fixing element in order to position the filter element (19, 21) in a functional position, which fixing element is connected to a removable cover of the housing and can be moved out of the housing in order to change a filter element (19, 21), characterised in that the fixing element can be separated from the assigned end cap of the filter element (19, 21) by removing the cover, and that there is provided between the fixing element and the assigned end cap an entraining device (71, 73) which, during the separating process, can be activated dependently upon achieving a pre-determined path length of the relative movement between the fixing element and the end cap for entrainment of the end cap and so of the filter element (19, 21).
A cap assembly for a second battery, comprising a cap plate and a terminal assembly, wherein the cap plate has an electrode lead-out hole and the terminal assembly comprises a terminal board, a fixing member, a deformable sheet, a conductive sheet and an isolator, wherein: the deformable sheet is attached to the terminal board; the conductive sheet comprises a first portion, wherein the first portion is provided between the terminal board and the cap plate and an outer peripheral surface of the first portion protrudes out of an inner wall of the electrode lead-out hole; an outer peripheral surface of the conductive sheet is surrounded by the isolator, and the conductive sheet is connected with the cap plate through the isolator; the terminal board is fixed to a side of the cap plate through the fixing member and covers the electrode lead-out hole, and the terminal board is electrically connected with the first portion through the deformable sheet; the deformable sheet is configured to deform to be electrically disconnected from the first portion in response to an increase in a pressure inside the secondary battery. the deformable sheet is attached to the terminal board; the conductive sheet comprises a first portion, wherein the first portion is provided between the terminal board and the cap plate and an outer peripheral surface of the first portion protrudes out of an inner wall of the electrode lead-out hole; an outer peripheral surface of the conductive sheet is surrounded by the isolator, and the conductive sheet is connected with the cap plate through the isolator; the terminal board is fixed to a side of the cap plate through the fixing member and covers the electrode lead-out hole, and the terminal board is electrically connected with the first portion through the deformable sheet; the deformable sheet is configured to deform to be electrically disconnected from the first portion in response to an increase in a pressure inside the secondary battery.
A medical robotic system comprising: an entry guide; a plurality of instruments (211, 231, 241) extending through and out of a distal end of the entry guide; a plurality of sensors adapted to sense states of articulating elements of the plurality of instruments (211, 231, 241); a display screen; and a controller configured to: receive information including the sensed states of the articulating elements from the plurality of sensors; and characterized by: the controller further configured to: generate a view by: generating a computer model of the plurality of instruments (211, 231, 241) using the received information, translating the computer model to a perspective of a selectable viewing point, and rendering the translated computer model by altering a color, intensity, or frequency of blinking on and off of at least a portion of at least one of the plurality of instruments (211, 231, 241) as the at least one of the plurality of instruments (211, 231, 241) reaches a threshold of an event; and cause the generated view to be displayed on the display screen. an entry guide; a plurality of instruments (211, 231, 241) extending through and out of a distal end of the entry guide; a plurality of sensors adapted to sense states of articulating elements of the plurality of instruments (211, 231, 241); a display screen; and a controller configured to: receive information including the sensed states of the articulating elements from the plurality of sensors; and characterized by: the controller further configured to: generate a view by: generating a computer model of the plurality of instruments (211, 231, 241) using the received information, translating the computer model to a perspective of a selectable viewing point, and rendering the translated computer model by altering a color, intensity, or frequency of blinking on and off of at least a portion of at least one of the plurality of instruments (211, 231, 241) as the at least one of the plurality of instruments (211, 231, 241) reaches a threshold of an event; and cause the generated view to be displayed on the display screen. generate a view by: generating a computer model of the plurality of instruments (211, 231, 241) using the received information, translating the computer model to a perspective of a selectable viewing point, and rendering the translated computer model by altering a color, intensity, or frequency of blinking on and off of at least a portion of at least one of the plurality of instruments (211, 231, 241) as the at least one of the plurality of instruments (211, 231, 241) reaches a threshold of an event; and generating a computer model of the plurality of instruments (211, 231, 241) using the received information, translating the computer model to a perspective of a selectable viewing point, and rendering the translated computer model by altering a color, intensity, or frequency of blinking on and off of at least a portion of at least one of the plurality of instruments (211, 231, 241) as the at least one of the plurality of instruments (211, 231, 241) reaches a threshold of an event; and cause the generated view to be displayed on the display screen.
A computer-implemented method for compensating for illumination variation in an image of a body surface for use in an imaging-based skin sensing system, the method comprising: obtaining: a three-dimensional representation of the body surface; and illumination information for the three-dimensional representation that is indicative of an orientation of the body surface relative to a reference axis; determining illumination compensation information configured to normalize an illumination variation apparent from the illumination information, wherein determining the illumination compensation information comprises determining a normalization map representing a plurality of spatial locations of the body surface, wherein each spatial location is associated with an illumination compensation factor to apply to a corresponding spatial location of the image to correct for the illumination variation in the image; determining the orientation of the body surface based on an analysis of a three-dimensional reconstruction of the body surface derived from imaging data for the body surface; and using the illumination compensation information to compensate for the illumination variation in the image of the body surface to provide a compensated image for use in the imaging-based skin sensing system, wherein the illumination variation is compensated by distributing illumination evenly across each spatial location on the body surface. obtaining: a three-dimensional representation of the body surface; and illumination information for the three-dimensional representation that is indicative of an orientation of the body surface relative to a reference axis; a three-dimensional representation of the body surface; and illumination information for the three-dimensional representation that is indicative of an orientation of the body surface relative to a reference axis; determining illumination compensation information configured to normalize an illumination variation apparent from the illumination information, wherein determining the illumination compensation information comprises determining a normalization map representing a plurality of spatial locations of the body surface, wherein each spatial location is associated with an illumination compensation factor to apply to a corresponding spatial location of the image to correct for the illumination variation in the image; determining the orientation of the body surface based on an analysis of a three-dimensional reconstruction of the body surface derived from imaging data for the body surface; and using the illumination compensation information to compensate for the illumination variation in the image of the body surface to provide a compensated image for use in the imaging-based skin sensing system, wherein the illumination variation is compensated by distributing illumination evenly across each spatial location on the body surface.
A method for frequency conversion, the method comprising: receiving, by a mixer (405, 455, 505), an input signal; and receiving, by a non-linear transmission structure (410, 460, 510), a local oscillator signal (430, 480) from a local oscillator (425, 475, 515) and modifying the local oscillator signal to cancel at least a portion of non-linearity of an output signal of the mixer (405, 455, 505) and to modify a conversion gain of the mixer (405, 455, 505) providing, by the non-linear transmission structure (410, 460, 510), the modified local oscillator signal to the mixer (405, 455, 505); and outputting, by the mixer (405, 455, 505), the output signal with a converted frequency using the modified local oscillator signal, wherein the local oscillator signal is amplified by the non-linear transmission structure (410, 460, 510). receiving, by a mixer (405, 455, 505), an input signal; and receiving, by a non-linear transmission structure (410, 460, 510), a local oscillator signal (430, 480) from a local oscillator (425, 475, 515) and modifying the local oscillator signal to cancel at least a portion of non-linearity of an output signal of the mixer (405, 455, 505) and to modify a conversion gain of the mixer (405, 455, 505) providing, by the non-linear transmission structure (410, 460, 510), the modified local oscillator signal to the mixer (405, 455, 505); and outputting, by the mixer (405, 455, 505), the output signal with a converted frequency using the modified local oscillator signal, wherein the local oscillator signal is amplified by the non-linear transmission structure (410, 460, 510).
A method for performing power control by a home base station in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: acquiring a parameter value related with downlink signal strength of a macro base station; and determining an upper downlink transmission power limit of the home base station in consideration of the downlink signal strength of the macro base station, characterised in that if the parameter value is equal to or more than a first threshold value, the upper downlink transmission power limit of the home base station is given as an intermediate value among a minimum power value, a maximum power value, and a power control value proportional to the downlink signal strength of the macro base station, and wherein if the parameter value is less than the first threshold value, the upper downlink transmission power limit of the home base station is given as a predetermined value. acquiring a parameter value related with downlink signal strength of a macro base station; and determining an upper downlink transmission power limit of the home base station in consideration of the downlink signal strength of the macro base station, characterised in that if the parameter value is equal to or more than a first threshold value, the upper downlink transmission power limit of the home base station is given as an intermediate value among a minimum power value, a maximum power value, and a power control value proportional to the downlink signal strength of the macro base station, and wherein if the parameter value is less than the first threshold value, the upper downlink transmission power limit of the home base station is given as a predetermined value.
A heat exchanger comprising: a first manifold; a second manifold separated from the first manifold; a plurality of heat exchanger tubes arranged in spaced parallel relationship and fluidly coupling the first manifold and the second manifold, a first end of each of the plurality of heat exchanger tubes extends partially into an inner volume of the first manifold and has an inlet formed therein; and a distributor positioned within the inner volume of the first manifold, characterised in that the inlet formed in the first end of one or more of the plurality of heat exchange tubes is a generally concave inlet that extends over the entire width, or alternatively, over only a portion of the width of the heat exchanger tube and is generally at least equal to the width of the distributor; and at least a portion of the distributor is arranged within the concave inlet. a first manifold; a second manifold separated from the first manifold; a plurality of heat exchanger tubes arranged in spaced parallel relationship and fluidly coupling the first manifold and the second manifold, a first end of each of the plurality of heat exchanger tubes extends partially into an inner volume of the first manifold and has an inlet formed therein; and a distributor positioned within the inner volume of the first manifold, characterised in that the inlet formed in the first end of one or more of the plurality of heat exchange tubes is a generally concave inlet that extends over the entire width, or alternatively, over only a portion of the width of the heat exchanger tube and is generally at least equal to the width of the distributor; and at least a portion of the distributor is arranged within the concave inlet.
Use of a compound of formula (Ia) or (Ib) as a chain extender to produce a biocompatible, biodegradable polyurethane or polyurethane urea, wherein R 1, R 2 and R 3 are independently selected from optionally substituted C 1-20 alkylene and optionally substituted C 2-20 alkenylene, both of which may be optionally interrupted by optionally substituted aryl or optionally substituted heterocyclyl and wherein in formula (Ia) when R 1 is (CH 2) 2 then R 2 is not CH 2, CHCH 3 or (CH 2) 3.
Fibre-plastic composite consisting of at least one fibre material and a plastics matrix, characterized in that the plastics matrix is based on a two-component matrix material (IIa), wherein the two-component matrix material (IIa) comprises a base component comprising at least one polycarbonate diol having an OH number of 50 to 500 mg KOH/g and a hardener component comprising at least one polyisocyanate-modified polyester having an isocyanate content of 4% to 15%. at least one fibre material and a plastics matrix, a base component comprising at least one polycarbonate diol having an OH number of 50 to 500 mg KOH/g and at least one polycarbonate diol having an OH number of 50 to 500 mg KOH/g and a hardener component comprising at least one polyisocyanate-modified polyester having an isocyanate content of 4% to 15%.