mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of performing a biometric operation, the method comprising: receiving a job request to perform a biometric operation, the job request including input data, identifying a database to be used in the performance of the biometric operation in association with a database plug-in, and specifying a function to be performed in association with a biometric operations plug-in; restructuring the biometric operation as a plurality of tasks, the job request further specifying a biometric operations plug-in function to be performed across a number of entries in the database, the number of entries in the database being a subset of the entries in the database; assigning the number of entries in the database to each of the plurality of tasks; generating an independent worker process (58-1; 58-2) for different cores (54-1; 54-2) of a multi-core processor; assigning each task of the one or more tasks to one of the worker processes; distributing the plurality of tasks among the worker processes, the worker processes acquiring their functionality from the database plug-in and biometric operations plug-ins, respectively; collecting results produced by each worker process assigned one of the plurality of tasks into a results buffer; and deciding whether to report results to a user for that particular job. receiving a job request to perform a biometric operation, the job request including input data, identifying a database to be used in the performance of the biometric operation in association with a database plug-in, and specifying a function to be performed in association with a biometric operations plug-in; restructuring the biometric operation as a plurality of tasks, the job request further specifying a biometric operations plug-in function to be performed across a number of entries in the database, the number of entries in the database being a subset of the entries in the database; assigning the number of entries in the database to each of the plurality of tasks; generating an independent worker process (58-1; 58-2) for different cores (54-1; 54-2) of a multi-core processor; assigning each task of the one or more tasks to one of the worker processes; distributing the plurality of tasks among the worker processes, the worker processes acquiring their functionality from the database plug-in and biometric operations plug-ins, respectively; collecting results produced by each worker process assigned one of the plurality of tasks into a results buffer; and deciding whether to report results to a user for that particular job.
A liquid jet scalpel comprising a nozzle for discharge of pressurized liquid in the direction of tissue that is to be manipulated, and a distance measuring device for measuring the distance between the nozzle and the tissue that is to be manipulated, characterized in that the distance measuring device is operative to couple a distance measuring wave into the liquid jet in such a manner that the distance measurement is performed between the nozzle and exactly that site of the tissue which is manipulated by the liquid jet, the distance measurement being performed in a contactless manner in that, except for the liquid issuing from the nozzle, no mechanical connection exists between the nozzle / the distance measuring device and the tissue, wherein the distance measuring device is an ultrasonic distance measuring device and the distance measuring wave is an acoustic distance measuring wave.
A method for a mobile station configured to send acknowledgment information, the method comprising: determining that an acknowledgment status of a first downlink data block classified as unreported is to be reported to a network by an event-based acknowledgement information in a radio block period; determining that the acknowledgment status of the first downlink data block is to be reported by a polled acknowledgment response to be sent in response to a poll received from the network in the radio block period; and in response to determining that the acknowledgment status of the first downlink data block is to be reported by both the polled acknowledgment response and the event-based acknowledgement information in the radio block period: sending the polled acknowledgment response to report the acknowledgment status of the first downlink data block; and refraining from sending the event-based acknowledgment information, wherein the event-based acknowledgment information comprises at least one of: 1) a piggybacked ACK/NACK, "PAN", field to be sent by the mobile station according to an enhanced general packet radio service, "EGPRS", event-based fast ACK/NACK reporting, "FANR", procedure, or 2) an ACK/NACK field to be sent by the mobile station in an EGPRS ACK/NACK control message. determining that an acknowledgment status of a first downlink data block classified as unreported is to be reported to a network by an event-based acknowledgement information in a radio block period; determining that the acknowledgment status of the first downlink data block is to be reported by a polled acknowledgment response to be sent in response to a poll received from the network in the radio block period; and in response to determining that the acknowledgment status of the first downlink data block is to be reported by both the polled acknowledgment response and the event-based acknowledgement information in the radio block period: sending the polled acknowledgment response to report the acknowledgment status of the first downlink data block; and refraining from sending the event-based acknowledgment information, sending the polled acknowledgment response to report the acknowledgment status of the first downlink data block; and refraining from sending the event-based acknowledgment information, wherein the event-based acknowledgment information comprises at least one of: 1) a piggybacked ACK/NACK, "PAN", field to be sent by the mobile station according to an enhanced general packet radio service, "EGPRS", event-based fast ACK/NACK reporting, "FANR", procedure, or 2) an ACK/NACK field to be sent by the mobile station in an EGPRS ACK/NACK control message. 1) a piggybacked ACK/NACK, "PAN", field to be sent by the mobile station according to an enhanced general packet radio service, "EGPRS", event-based fast ACK/NACK reporting, "FANR", procedure, or 2) an ACK/NACK field to be sent by the mobile station in an EGPRS ACK/NACK control message.
Handbag clasp comprising a first clasping element provided on either one of a handbag flap and a handbag body and a second clasping element provided on the other one of the handbag flap and the handbag body and adapted to collaborate together to lock/unlock the handbag clasp in order to permit closing/opening of the handbag, wherein, the first clasping element comprises a first fixed part and a mobile part, the first fixed part comprising a first abutting portion and the mobile part presenting a second abutting portion and being hingedly fixed to the first fixed part so as to be moved between a first unlocking position and a second locking position, the second clasping element comprises a second fixed part and a locking element providing a recess between them, wherein the recess is adapted to receive the first abutting portion and presents a third abutting portion adapted to come in contact with the first abutting portion along a first contact zone when the mobile part is positioned in the locking position, and the locking element presenting a fourth abutting portion adapted to be in contact with the second abutting portion along a second contact zone when the mobile part is positioned in the locking position, wherein the first contact zone between the first abutting portion and the third abutting portion is transversal to the second contact zone between the second abutting portion and the fourth abutting portion. the first clasping element comprises a first fixed part and a mobile part, the first fixed part comprising a first abutting portion and the mobile part presenting a second abutting portion and being hingedly fixed to the first fixed part so as to be moved between a first unlocking position and a second locking position, the second clasping element comprises a second fixed part and a locking element providing a recess between them, wherein the recess is adapted to receive the first abutting portion and presents a third abutting portion adapted to come in contact with the first abutting portion along a first contact zone when the mobile part is positioned in the locking position, and the locking element presenting a fourth abutting portion adapted to be in contact with the second abutting portion along a second contact zone when the mobile part is positioned in the locking position, wherein the first contact zone between the first abutting portion and the third abutting portion is transversal to the second contact zone between the second abutting portion and the fourth abutting portion.
Method for 2D magnetic resonance imaging of a subject comprising the steps of - acquiring an undersampled k-space dataset for the subject using a simultaneous multi-slice technique, wherein - to achieve an incoherent undersampling scheme in at least one k-space direction (k z) an encoding for selecting the respective k-space points to be sampled for the k-space dataset is created by applying a blipped phase-encoding gradient in slice-direction in a pseudo-random manner and/or by pseudo-randomly impressing a phase on RF pulses used in acquiring the k-space dataset, and - performing a compressed sensing reconstruction based on the acquired k-space dataset to generate an MR image of the subject, wherein - the blipped phase-encoding gradient is also varied in the slice direction within each echo train (14, 15, 16) of the incoherent undersampling scheme so that different echoes in a specific echo train (14, 15, 16) of the incoherent undersampling scheme can sample k-space points from different k-space coordinates (10, 11, 12) in the at least one k-space direction (k z), wherein as a boundary condition for the incoherent undersampling scheme it is ensured that the k-space centre is sampled at essentially the same relative time within all of the echo trains (14, 15, 16). - acquiring an undersampled k-space dataset for the subject using a simultaneous multi-slice technique, wherein - to achieve an incoherent undersampling scheme in at least one k-space direction (k z) an encoding for selecting the respective k-space points to be sampled for the k-space dataset is created by applying a blipped phase-encoding gradient in slice-direction in a pseudo-random manner and/or by pseudo-randomly impressing a phase on RF pulses used in acquiring the k-space dataset, and - to achieve an incoherent undersampling scheme in at least one k-space direction (k z) an encoding for selecting the respective k-space points to be sampled for the k-space dataset is created by applying a blipped phase-encoding gradient in slice-direction in a pseudo-random manner and/or by pseudo-randomly impressing a phase on RF pulses used in acquiring the k-space dataset, and - performing a compressed sensing reconstruction based on the acquired k-space dataset to generate an MR image of the subject, wherein - the blipped phase-encoding gradient is also varied in the slice direction within each echo train (14, 15, 16) of the incoherent undersampling scheme so that different echoes in a specific echo train (14, 15, 16) of the incoherent undersampling scheme can sample k-space points from different k-space coordinates (10, 11, 12) in the at least one k-space direction (k z), wherein as a boundary condition for the incoherent undersampling scheme it is ensured that the k-space centre is sampled at essentially the same relative time within all of the echo trains (14, 15, 16).
A method of controlling network traffic comprising: obtaining, at an electronic device, an application configuration, the application configuration including an application identifier identifying an application of a plurality of applications and a network communication characteristic corresponding to each of the plurality of applications, each of the plurality of applications configured to access a network destination using a network protocol wherein the network communication characteristic comprises an idle mode handoff parameter; detecting, at the electronic device, the application identifier in a packet of network traffic; and transmitting, from the electronic device, the packet of network traffic based on the network communication characteristic comprising the idle mode handoff parameter and corresponding to the detected application identifier. obtaining, at an electronic device, an application configuration, the application configuration including an application identifier identifying an application of a plurality of applications and a network communication characteristic corresponding to each of the plurality of applications, each of the plurality of applications configured to access a network destination using a network protocol wherein the network communication characteristic comprises an idle mode handoff parameter; detecting, at the electronic device, the application identifier in a packet of network traffic; and transmitting, from the electronic device, the packet of network traffic based on the network communication characteristic comprising the idle mode handoff parameter and corresponding to the detected application identifier.
Automobile vehicle lighting and/or signaling device comprising an assembly of parts, said assembly of parts comprising: a first part (2; 2") having a closed contour or an open contour, a joining member (4; 4") with a first adhesive side that receives said first part so that after sticking the first part to the joining member the adhesive side has a free region (43, 43") adjacent said contour of said first part. - an optical part (8, 8'), characterized in that the optical part (8, 8') is a light guide which comprises a guide member (84; 84') which comprises a surface (83; 83') stuck to said free region (43; 43') and the assembly of parts further comprises a second part which is a heat dissipator, in particular a heat sink, the joining member being positioned between said first part (2; 2") and said second part, said joining member comprising a first adhesive side stuck to said first part (2; 2") and a second side fixed to the second part. a first part (2; 2") having a closed contour or an open contour, a joining member (4; 4") with a first adhesive side that receives said first part so that after sticking the first part to the joining member the adhesive side has a free region (43, 43") adjacent said contour of said first part. - an optical part (8, 8'), characterized in that the optical part (8, 8') is a light guide which comprises a guide member (84; 84') which comprises a surface (83; 83') stuck to said free region (43; 43') and the assembly of parts further comprises a second part which is a heat dissipator, in particular a heat sink, the joining member being positioned between said first part (2; 2") and said second part, said joining member comprising a first adhesive side stuck to said first part (2; 2") and a second side fixed to the second part. - an optical part (8, 8'), characterized in that the optical part (8, 8') is a light guide which comprises a guide member (84; 84') which comprises a surface (83; 83') stuck to said free region (43; 43') and the assembly of parts further comprises a second part which is a heat dissipator, in particular a heat sink, the joining member being positioned between said first part (2; 2") and said second part, said joining member comprising a first adhesive side stuck to said first part (2; 2") and a second side fixed to the second part.
A drain pump driving apparatus comprising: a motor to operate the drain pump; an inverter to convert a direct current power to an alternating current power; an output current detector to detect an output current (idc) flowing to the motor; and a controller to control the inverter, wherein the controller is adapted to calculate a speed of the motor based on the output current (idc), to calculate a speed ripple of the motor indicating a change in the calculated speed of the motor, and to perform a control operation based on the calculated speed ripple of the motor to change the speed of the motor. a motor to operate the drain pump; an inverter to convert a direct current power to an alternating current power; an output current detector to detect an output current (idc) flowing to the motor; and a controller to control the inverter, wherein the controller is adapted to calculate a speed of the motor based on the output current (idc), to calculate a speed ripple of the motor indicating a change in the calculated speed of the motor, and to perform a control operation based on the calculated speed ripple of the motor to change the speed of the motor.
A tire comprising one pair of bead cores and a carcass layer having a toroidal shape that extends between the one pair of bead cores, wherein the carcass layer is folded back to an outside in a tire width direction at the bead cores, with respect to an end portion of the carcass layer folded back at the bead cores, a plurality of wall members are provided which extend in the tire width direction and which create corresponding protrusions on a side wall portion of the tire, the plurality of protrusions is provided at the same radial height of the end portion of the carcass layer in a tire radial direction, and the plurality of wall members are provided so as to be spaced from one another along a tire circumferential direction, characterized in that: a portion, in which the wall members are to be provided, excluding wall members, has a thickness A in the tire width direction; the wall members have a height B in the tire radial direction; the wall members have a thickness C in the tire width direction; and the relationship of "C > 0.5A" and the relationship of "A < B < 5A" are satisfied. a portion, in which the wall members are to be provided, excluding wall members, has a thickness A in the tire width direction; the wall members have a height B in the tire radial direction; the wall members have a thickness C in the tire width direction; and the relationship of "C > 0.5A" and the relationship of "A < B < 5A" are satisfied.
A method comprising precipitating a lithium phosphate from a mixture comprising a first aqueous solution containing lithium ions in a concentration from 1.0 M to 3.5 M and sodium ions in a concentration from 0.5 M to 2 M and a second aqueous solution containing phosphate ions in a concentration from 0.5 M to 1.5 M and borate ions in a concentration from 0.5 M to 2.5 M, isolating the precipitate, and washing and drying the precipitate to form a lithium phosphate catalyst containing from 0.03 wt% to 1 wt% of boron and from 0.01 wt% to 1 wt% of sodium; and wherein in the lithium phosphate catalyst the boron/lithium molar ratio is within the range of 0.007 to 0.02 and the sodium/lithium molar ratio in the lithium phosphate catalyst is within the range of 0.003 to 0.01.
Constant velocity joint, comprising: an outer joint part having angular bearing races formed on an inner circumference that are arranged around an axis of rotation of the outer joint part; an inner joint part having angular bearing races formed on an outer circumference that are arranged around an axis of rotation of the inner joint part, wherein bearing races of the outer joint part and of the inner joint part are located opposite one another in pairs and each have helix angles opposing each other - one bearing each per bearing race pair; and a retainer that is arranged between the outer joint part and the inner joint part and has windows in which the bearings are accommodated; wherein the outer joint part and the inner joint part each have at least two groups of angular bearing races, wherein the groups differ with respect to the value of the helix angle to the respective axis of rotation; characterized in that a first group of bearing races (15 α) includes a helix angle α (alpha) having the corresponding axis of rotation, and a second group of bearing races (15 β) includes a helix angle β (beta) having the corresponding axis of rotation, wherein, for the values, α < β (alpha less than beta) applies, and the bearing races (15 α) of the first group are at an identical first minimum radial distance (r α, 35 α) from the corresponding axis of rotation, and the bearing races (15 β) of the second group are at an identical second minimum radial distance (r β, 35 β) from the corresponding axis of rotation, and the first (r α, 35 α) and second radial distances (r β, 35 β) differ in value.
A pigmented aqueous basecoat material comprising a polyether-based reaction product which is preparable by reaction of (a) trimesic acid with (b) at least one polyether of the general structural formula in which R is a C 3 to C 6 alkylene radical and n is selected accordingly such that the polyether (b) possesses a number-average molecular weight of 750 to 5000 g/mol, the number-average molecular weight being determined by the method specified in the description, the components (a) and (b) being used in the reaction in a molar ratio of 0.7/2.3 to 1.6/1.7 and the resulting reaction product possessing an acid number of 5 to 50 mg KOH/g. (a) trimesic acid with (b) at least one polyether of the general structural formula in which R is a C 3 to C 6 alkylene radical and n is selected accordingly such that the polyether (b) possesses a number-average molecular weight of 750 to 5000 g/mol, the number-average molecular weight being determined by the method specified in the description,
A pharmaceutical composition comprising an antibody or antigen binding fragment thereof that specifically binds an interleukin-4 receptor (IL-4R) for use in a method of treatment of nasal polyposis, wherein the antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof comprises: three HCDRs (HCDR1, HCDR2 and HCDR3) and three LCDRs (LCDR1, LCDR2 and LCDR3), wherein the HCDR1 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:3, the HCDR2 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:4, the HCDR3 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:5, the LCDR1 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:6, the LCDR2 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:7, and the LCDR3 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:8, and wherein one or more additional therapeutic agents are administered in combination with the pharmaceutical composition. three HCDRs (HCDR1, HCDR2 and HCDR3) and three LCDRs (LCDR1, LCDR2 and LCDR3), wherein the HCDR1 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:3, the HCDR2 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:4, the HCDR3 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:5, the LCDR1 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:6, the LCDR2 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:7, and the LCDR3 comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO:8, and wherein one or more additional therapeutic agents are administered in combination with the pharmaceutical composition.