mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of bit allocation for an audio signal comprising a plurality of frames including a current frame and a previous frame, said method comprising: dividing a spectrum for the current frame into a plurality of vectors, wherein the division of the spectrum is performed on a frame-by-frame basis and the division for the current frame is different from a division for the previous frame, wherein the division is based on a harmonic coding model and locates vectors resulting from the division at a fundamental frequency of the audio signal and at a plurality of harmonics of the fundamental frequency; calculating, for each among the plurality of vectors of the current frame, a corresponding one of a plurality of gain factors; calculating, for each among the plurality of vectors of the current frame, a corresponding bit allocation that is based on the length of the vector and the gain factor; for at least one among the plurality of vectors of the current frame, determining that the corresponding bit allocation is not greater than a minimum allocation value, and, in response to said determining, for each of said at least one vector, changing the corresponding bit allocation to zero; and distributing the previously allocated bits to one or more other vectors of the plurality of vectors of the current frame. dividing a spectrum for the current frame into a plurality of vectors, wherein the division of the spectrum is performed on a frame-by-frame basis and the division for the current frame is different from a division for the previous frame, wherein the division is based on a harmonic coding model and locates vectors resulting from the division at a fundamental frequency of the audio signal and at a plurality of harmonics of the fundamental frequency; calculating, for each among the plurality of vectors of the current frame, a corresponding one of a plurality of gain factors; calculating, for each among the plurality of vectors of the current frame, a corresponding bit allocation that is based on the length of the vector and the gain factor; for at least one among the plurality of vectors of the current frame, determining that the corresponding bit allocation is not greater than a minimum allocation value, and, in response to said determining, for each of said at least one vector, changing the corresponding bit allocation to zero; and distributing the previously allocated bits to one or more other vectors of the plurality of vectors of the current frame.
A self-propelled apparatus for cleaning a submerged surface of a pool of water comprising: - a hollow body, - a drive device, - a programmed device for controlling the drive device designed to control the drive device according to at least one cleaning program stored in a memory, - a human/machine interface linked to the programmed device, and comprising a data input device, said data input device having at least one return control button, said human/machine interface being designed, upon manual activation of at least one return control button, to emit a signal representative of a predetermined setpoint, called return setpoint, - a filtration chamber formed in said hollow body and having: • at least one liquid inlet into the hollow body, • at least one liquid outlet from the hollow body, • a hydraulic liquid circulation circuit between each liquid inlet and each liquid outlet through a filtration device, characterized in that the programmed device is designed, upon reception of the return setpoint, to disable each cleaning program and control the drive device so that it drives the apparatus to the surface of the water. - a hollow body, - a drive device, - a programmed device for controlling the drive device designed to control the drive device according to at least one cleaning program stored in a memory, - a human/machine interface linked to the programmed device, and comprising a data input device, said data input device having at least one return control button, said human/machine interface being designed, upon manual activation of at least one return control button, to emit a signal representative of a predetermined setpoint, called return setpoint, - a filtration chamber formed in said hollow body and having: • at least one liquid inlet into the hollow body, • at least one liquid outlet from the hollow body, • a hydraulic liquid circulation circuit between each liquid inlet and each liquid outlet through a filtration device, • at least one liquid inlet into the hollow body, • at least one liquid outlet from the hollow body, • a hydraulic liquid circulation circuit between each liquid inlet and each liquid outlet through a filtration device,
A method for receiving control information within a subframe of a multi-carrier communication system supporting carrier aggregation, the control information being related to different component carriers, the method comprising the following steps performed at a receiving node: receiving a sub-frame from a transmitting node, the sub-frame including a first and a second slot, wherein the sub-frame includes a plurality of resource block pairs in frequency domain on sub-carriers of one component carrier, each pair comprising a resource block of the first slot and a resource block of the second slot; and characterized by performing a blind detection for the control information within a first search space in the first slot, within a second search space of the second slot, and within a third search space in the first slot, wherein said first, second and third search spaces being subdivided into respective candidates, each candidate being included in one or more resource blocks, the blind detection being performed for a plurality of candidates, wherein at least one candidate of the first or third search space is on same resource block pair as at least one candidate of the second search space and the first search space is determined by a first component carrier, the second search space is determined by a second component carrier, and the third search space is determined by a third component carrier. receiving a sub-frame from a transmitting node, the sub-frame including a first and a second slot, wherein the sub-frame includes a plurality of resource block pairs in frequency domain on sub-carriers of one component carrier, each pair comprising a resource block of the first slot and a resource block of the second slot; and characterized by performing a blind detection for the control information within a first search space in the first slot, within a second search space of the second slot, and within a third search space in the first slot, wherein said first, second and third search spaces being subdivided into respective candidates, each candidate being included in one or more resource blocks, the blind detection being performed for a plurality of candidates, wherein at least one candidate of the first or third search space is on same resource block pair as at least one candidate of the second search space and the first search space is determined by a first component carrier, the second search space is determined by a second component carrier, and the third search space is determined by a third component carrier.
Device for determining a vital sign of a subject comprising: - an interface for receiving a data stream derived from detected light reflected from a region of interest including a skin area of the subject, said data stream comprising a data signal per skin pixel area of one or more skin pixels for a plurality of skin pixel areas of said region of interest, a data signal representing the detected light reflected from the respective skin pixel area over time, - an analyzer for analyzing spatial and/or optical properties of the data signals in a plurality of wavelength ranges, - a processor for determining a vital sign information signal of the subject based on the data signals of skin pixel areas within the skin area, and - a post-processor for determining the desired vital sign from said vital sign information signal, wherein said determined spatial and/or optical properties are used by the processor and/or by the post-processor to distinguish between a vital sign information signal of the subject and noise signals. - an interface for receiving a data stream derived from detected light reflected from a region of interest including a skin area of the subject, said data stream comprising a data signal per skin pixel area of one or more skin pixels for a plurality of skin pixel areas of said region of interest, a data signal representing the detected light reflected from the respective skin pixel area over time, - an analyzer for analyzing spatial and/or optical properties of the data signals in a plurality of wavelength ranges, - a processor for determining a vital sign information signal of the subject based on the data signals of skin pixel areas within the skin area, and - a post-processor for determining the desired vital sign from said vital sign information signal,
A power conditioning unit for delivering power from a dc power source to an ac output, the power conditioning unit being configured to maintain a sinusoidal output voltage or current over a range of dc power source voltages, the power conditioning unit comprising: an input for receiving power from said dc power source; a first power conversion stage for conditioning the power from the dc power source; an output for delivering ac power; a second power conversion stage for injecting ac power to an electricity supply; a dc capacitor between the first power conversion stage and the second power conversion stage for buffering energy from the first dc power source; at least one power device for transferring power from the input to the output; a low-pass filter coupled to said input; a sensing circuit for sensing an output from the low-pass filter and comparing with a reference; a driver circuit for driving said at least one power device responsive to said sensing to control said power transfer; wherein the first power conversion stage is configured to draw constant power from the dc energy source regardless of the voltage on the dc capacitor and is configured to maintain the voltage on the dc capacitor at a higher level than the electricity supply at all times, and wherein the second power conversion stage is configured to inject a sinusoidal current to the electricity supply regardless of the voltage on the dc capacitor. an input for receiving power from said dc power source; a first power conversion stage for conditioning the power from the dc power source; an output for delivering ac power; a second power conversion stage for injecting ac power to an electricity supply; a dc capacitor between the first power conversion stage and the second power conversion stage for buffering energy from the first dc power source; at least one power device for transferring power from the input to the output; a low-pass filter coupled to said input; a sensing circuit for sensing an output from the low-pass filter and comparing with a reference; a driver circuit for driving said at least one power device responsive to said sensing to control said power transfer; wherein the first power conversion stage is configured to draw constant power from the dc energy source regardless of the voltage on the dc capacitor and is configured to maintain the voltage on the dc capacitor at a higher level than the electricity supply at all times, and wherein the second power conversion stage is configured to inject a sinusoidal current to the electricity supply regardless of the voltage on the dc capacitor.
Fastening system for fastening an air blower, comprising a first part to be fastened to a panel and a second part to be fastened to a frame of an air blower, and an elastic decoupling element, formed by a helical spring, linking the first and second parts (60, 62), - the first and second parts (60, 62) being cup-shaped and having peripheral edges (600, 620) extending towards each other; - the elastic decoupling element comprising two terminal spires (640, 642) which are respectively inserted in the first and second cup-shaped parts (60, 62), characterized in that: - the fastening system comprises plates (66, 68) inserted between the terminal spires (640, 642) and the central spires of the helical spring and fastened to the first and second cup-shaped parts (60, 62); - the plates (66, 68) have a circular shape adapted to insert in the first and second cup-shaped parts (60, 62), and radially protruding tongues (660, 680) adapted to insert in corresponding notches (602, 622) of the peripheral edges (600, 620) of the first and second cup-shaped parts (60, 62). - the first and second parts (60, 62) being cup-shaped and having peripheral edges (600, 620) extending towards each other; - the elastic decoupling element comprising two terminal spires (640, 642) which are respectively inserted in the first and second cup-shaped parts (60, 62), characterized in that: - the fastening system comprises plates (66, 68) inserted between the terminal spires (640, 642) and the central spires of the helical spring and fastened to the first and second cup-shaped parts (60, 62); - the plates (66, 68) have a circular shape adapted to insert in the first and second cup-shaped parts (60, 62), and radially protruding tongues (660, 680) adapted to insert in corresponding notches (602, 622) of the peripheral edges (600, 620) of the first and second cup-shaped parts (60, 62).
A plastic container (11, 13) which is stretch blow-molded from a preform and which comprises a container body having a container neck attached thereto, on which container neck there is provided an outlet opening, wherein the container body has a second opening closed by a weld seam, wherin the container (11,13) is made from a copolyester, the wall of the stretched container body has a stretching ratio relative to the wall of the unstretched container neck in the region of the at least one weld seam of more than 6:1, and after the welding, the stretched container body has a density increase relative to the unstretched container neck in the region of the at least one weld seam of less than 0.06 g/cm 3, characterized in that the copolyester is polyethylene terephthalate having a copolymer content between 4 wt. % and 10 wt. %, or that the copolyester is polyethylene furanoate having a copolymer content below 5 wt. %. the container (11,13) is made from a copolyester, the wall of the stretched container body has a stretching ratio relative to the wall of the unstretched container neck in the region of the at least one weld seam of more than 6:1, and after the welding, the stretched container body has a density increase relative to the unstretched container neck in the region of the at least one weld seam of less than 0.06 g/cm 3, characterized in that the copolyester is polyethylene terephthalate having a copolymer content between 4 wt. % and 10 wt. %, or that the copolyester is polyethylene furanoate having a copolymer content below 5 wt. %.
A method for identifying CD3 + CD4 +, and/or CD3 + CD8 + naïve and/or memory T-lymphocytes in a sample derived from a mammal comprising T cells, comprising a) analyzing the methylation status of at least one CpG position in the T-lymphocyte specific demethylated region located in amplicon 1405 (SEQ ID No. 6), amplicon 1406 (SEQ ID No. 7), and/or amplicon 1408 (SEQ ID No. 8), and b) identifying CD3 + CD4 +, and/or CD3 + CD8 + naive and/or memory T-lymphocytes based on said methylation status, wherein a demethylation of at least one CpG position in said amplicon to at least 90% is indicative for a CD3 + CD4 +, and/or CD3 + CD8 + naive and/or memory T-lymphocyte cell. a) analyzing the methylation status of at least one CpG position in the T-lymphocyte specific demethylated region located in amplicon 1405 (SEQ ID No. 6), amplicon 1406 (SEQ ID No. 7), and/or amplicon 1408 (SEQ ID No. 8), and b) identifying CD3 + CD4 +, and/or CD3 + CD8 + naive and/or memory T-lymphocytes based on said methylation status, wherein a demethylation of at least one CpG position in said amplicon to at least 90% is indicative for a CD3 + CD4 +, and/or CD3 + CD8 + naive and/or memory T-lymphocyte cell.
A vehicle side airbag device comprising: an inflator that generates gas by being actuated; a bag body formed in a bag form, the bag body housed in a folded-up state inside a side support section of a seat back of a vehicle seat, the bag body inflating and deploying to a vehicle frontward direction of the side support section if the gas is supplied inside the bag body; and a front-rear partition that partitions the bag body into a front bag section and a rear bag section in a vehicle front-rear direction when the bag body is inflated and deployed and the inflation and deployment state of the bag body is viewed from a plan sectional view of the vehicle side airbag device, and the front-rear partition is configured to have an intermediate portion in a vehicle width direction of a front surface of the rear bag section being recessed toward a vehicle rearward direction when the bag body is inflated and deployed and the inflation and deployment state of the bag body is viewed from the plan sectional view of the vehicle side airbag device, characterized in that the front-rear partition partitions the rear bag section into left and right chambers (46; 48) that are arranged side by side in the vehicle width direction when the bag body is inflated and deployed and the inflation and deployment state of the bag body is viewed from the plan sectional view of the vehicle side airbag device. an inflator that generates gas by being actuated; a bag body formed in a bag form, the bag body housed in a folded-up state inside a side support section of a seat back of a vehicle seat, the bag body inflating and deploying to a vehicle frontward direction of the side support section if the gas is supplied inside the bag body; and a front-rear partition that partitions the bag body into a front bag section and a rear bag section in a vehicle front-rear direction when the bag body is inflated and deployed and the inflation and deployment state of the bag body is viewed from a plan sectional view of the vehicle side airbag device, and the front-rear partition is configured to have an intermediate portion in a vehicle width direction of a front surface of the rear bag section being recessed toward a vehicle rearward direction when the bag body is inflated and deployed and the inflation and deployment state of the bag body is viewed from the plan sectional view of the vehicle side airbag device, characterized in that the front-rear partition partitions the rear bag section into left and right chambers (46; 48) that are arranged side by side in the vehicle width direction when the bag body is inflated and deployed and the inflation and deployment state of the bag body is viewed from the plan sectional view of the vehicle side airbag device.
An oncolytic virus for use in a method of treating malignant tumours that have metastasised from the site of the original tumour, wherein the virus comprises: (i) a heterologous fusogenic protein-encoding gene; and (ii) a heterologous immune stimulatory protein-encoding gene, wherein the virus is a selectively replication competent virus and each gene is under the control of a promoter sequence.
Synchronous generator, in particular a multipole synchronous annular generator of a direct-drive wind turbine, for generating electricity, with a rotor and a stator, wherein the stator has multiple grooves in which a stator winding is arranged, wherein the stator winding releases heat energy as a result of the generation of power, and wherein a cooling body (25a,b) for absorbing and dissipating released heat energy is arranged in one groove, multiple grooves or all the grooves, wherein the cooling body has a hollow body (27a,b) which is fluidically connected to a cooling medium circuit, wherein the hollow body has a wall with an inner and an outer side, wherein the cooling body (25a,b) has a first wall contact surface, in contact with a first groove wall, and a second wall contact surface, in contact with a second groove wall opposite the first groove wall, wherein the wall contact surface (33a,b) is formed at least partially by the outside of the wall of the hollow body (27a-c), and wherein the cooling body (25a-e) has at least one winding contact surface (31a,b) which is in contact with the stator winding. wherein the winding contact surface (31a,b) is formed at least partially by the outside of the wall of the hollow body (27a-c), characterized in that the cooling body (25a,b) has a plurality of projections (29a,b) on each wall contact surface (33a,b) which extend in opposite directions from the wall of the hollow body (27a,b) along the groove walls (19a,b) and have an outer side facing the respective groove wall, as well as an opposite inner side adjoining the stator winding, wherein the wall contact surface is formed at least partially by the outer side of the projections and the winding contact surface is formed at least partially by the inner side of the projections.
A turbine system (110, 310, 410), comprising a first turbine (151, 251, 351), a second turbine (152, 252, 352), a third turbine (153, 253, 353), a central gearbox (130, 230, 330), which is mechanically coupled on the input side to the three turbines (151, 251, 351; 152, 252, 352; 153, 253, 353) and which comprises a mechanical connector on the output side, to which a work machine (120, 220) which absorbs mechanical energy can be attached, a first fluid line (161, 261) for forwarding a work fluid from the first turbine (151, 251, 351) to the second turbine (152, 252, 352), a second fluid line (162, 262) for forwarding the work fluid from the second turbine (152, 252, 352) to the third turbine (153, 253, 353), a first connection device (171, 271), which is assigned to the first fluid line (161, 261) and which is set up in such a way that a first partial mass flow of the work fluid can be drawn from the first fluid line (161, 261) or can be supplied to the first fluid line (161, 261), and a second connection device (172, 272), which is assigned to the second fluid line (162, 262) and which is set up in such a way that a second partial mass flow of the work fluid can be drawn from the second fluid line (162, 262) or can be supplied to the second fluid line (162, 262), wherein the three turbines (151, 251, 351; 152, 252, 352; 153, 253, 353) are connected in series with regard to a flow path of the work fluid, wherein the second turbine (152, 252, 352) is connected downstream of the first turbine (151, 251, 351) and the third turbine (153, 253, 353) is connected downstream of the second turbine (152, 252, 352).
Method for preparing bis(3-aminophenyl) disulphides of the general formula and/or 3-aminothiols of the general formula where the residues X and Y are each independently hydrogen, linear or branched (C 1 -C 4)-alkyl, linear or branched (C 1 -C 4)-alkoxy, halogen or amino; characterized in that 3-nitrophenylsulphonyl chlorides of the general formula where the residues X and Y have the meanings stated above, are reduced with catalytic amounts of iodide in the presence of hypophosphorous acid (H 3 PO 2) or salts thereof to give bis(3-nitrophenyl) disulphides of the general formula in which the residues X and Y have the meaning stated above, these compounds of the general formula are reduced, with hydrogen in the presence of a metal catalyst, to the bis(3-aminophenyl) disulphides of the general formula and/or 3-aminothiols of the general formula, where nickel or cobalt are used as metals. 3-nitrophenylsulphonyl chlorides of the general formula where the residues X and Y have the meanings stated above, are reduced with catalytic amounts of iodide in the presence of hypophosphorous acid (H 3 PO 2) or salts thereof to give bis(3-nitrophenyl) disulphides of the general formula in which the residues X and Y have the meaning stated above, these compounds of the general formula are reduced, with hydrogen in the presence of a metal catalyst, to the bis(3-aminophenyl) disulphides of the general formula and/or 3-aminothiols of the general formula, where nickel or cobalt are used as metals.