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A method comprising: disposing a moisture pump partially within an enclosure, such that the moisture pump is in fluid communication with the enclosure and an external environment; wherein the enclosure comprises: water vapor; and a supersaturated salt solution; transferring, with the moisture pump, a portion of the water vapor from the enclosure to the external environment over at least one time-period; measuring a change in mass of the supersaturated salt solution over the at least one time-period; and calculating a rate of the portion of water vapor transferred, with the moisture pump, from the enclosure to the external environment over the at least one time-period; wherein the rate of water vapor transferred, with the moisture pump, from the enclosure to the external environment is calculated based on the change in mass of the supersaturated salt solution; and wherein the method is performed at an equilibrium relative humidity in the enclosure. disposing a moisture pump partially within an enclosure, such that the moisture pump is in fluid communication with the enclosure and an external environment; wherein the enclosure comprises: water vapor; and a supersaturated salt solution; water vapor; and a supersaturated salt solution; transferring, with the moisture pump, a portion of the water vapor from the enclosure to the external environment over at least one time-period; measuring a change in mass of the supersaturated salt solution over the at least one time-period; and calculating a rate of the portion of water vapor transferred, with the moisture pump, from the enclosure to the external environment over the at least one time-period; wherein the rate of water vapor transferred, with the moisture pump, from the enclosure to the external environment is calculated based on the change in mass of the supersaturated salt solution; and wherein the method is performed at an equilibrium relative humidity in the enclosure. wherein the rate of water vapor transferred, with the moisture pump, from the enclosure to the external environment is calculated based on the change in mass of the supersaturated salt solution; and wherein the method is performed at an equilibrium relative humidity in the enclosure.
A method performed by a network device in a cellular network, for enabling connecting devices to the cellular network using hardware identifiers uniquely assigned when the devices are manufactured, the method comprising: storing subscriber records, each subscriber record including a hardware identifier of a device; receiving a target hardware identifier of a target device that has requested to attach to the cellular network; if the subscriber records comprise a record including the target hardware identifier, associating an International Mobile Subscriber Identity, IMSI, to the target hardware identifier; and storing one or more IMSI activation or deactivation blocks in a blockchain, each IMSI activation or deactivation block including the target hardware identifier, the IMSI or a previously used IMSI, a status indication and a time-stamp indicating when the IMSI or the previously used IMSI has been associated with the hardware identifier for an IMSI activation block with "activated" as the status indication, and when the previously used IMSI ceased being associated with the hardware identifier for an IMSI deactivation block with "deactivated" as the status indication. storing subscriber records, each subscriber record including a hardware identifier of a device; receiving a target hardware identifier of a target device that has requested to attach to the cellular network; if the subscriber records comprise a record including the target hardware identifier, associating an International Mobile Subscriber Identity, IMSI, to the target hardware identifier; and storing one or more IMSI activation or deactivation blocks in a blockchain, each IMSI activation or deactivation block including the target hardware identifier, the IMSI or a previously used IMSI, a status indication and a time-stamp indicating when the IMSI or the previously used IMSI has been associated with the hardware identifier for an IMSI activation block with "activated" as the status indication, and when the previously used IMSI ceased being associated with the hardware identifier for an IMSI deactivation block with "deactivated" as the status indication.
A flexible chute for regular feeding of objects to a machine, the chute comprising successive sections linked by wall portions (11, 13) at the transverse faces thereof and comprising at least one tubular section of axis G, with a first wall portion (11 1, 11 2) integral with one of its two transverse faces and a second wall portion (13 1, 13 2) integral with the other transverse face, characterized in that the projections (26 1, 26 2, 26 3, 26 4) of these wall portions, perpendicularly to a transverse plane of the section, are entirely distinct and characterized in that they are radially offset by an angle between π/9 and 8π/9, and preferably between π/3 and 2π/3, the origin of the radius being the center G.
Support device for a fuel filter of a motor vehicle, comprising a first part that forms a recess for receiving a fuel filter and comprising means for positioning a fuel filter, characterized in that it comprises a second part made of metal that takes the form of a strap arranged in a transverse plane, with respect to the longitudinal direction corresponding to a central axis of the support device, and in the central region of the support device with respect to its longitudinal direction, comprising a closure and tightening device at its ends, in the form of a buckle that engages with a hook, and comprising a tightening lever to achieve a latch-type binding, and comprising a connection element that allows the support device to be attached to a motor vehicle.
A computer-implemented method comprising: receiving data characterizing a sector to assign a physical cell identifier, PCID, the sector being associated with a base station in a communications network, wherein the data characterizing the sector to assign the PCID is received as a result of a PCID collision; determining, based on a set of PCIDs presently available to the sector for assignment, a reuse distance for each of the PCIDs in the set of PCIDs presently available to the sector for assignment, the reuse distance being a distance between the sector and a nearest sector having the PCID, wherein the set of PCIDs presently available to the sector for assignment include PCIDs that have been used in the network by other sectors, and wherein PCIDs that have not been used in the network are assigned a reuse distance of zero; selecting, based on the determined reuse distance for each PCID in the set of PCIDs presently available to the sector for assignment that have different physical layer IDs than other sectors of the base station, a PCID having a largest reuse distance of PCIDs having a physical layer ID that is different from a physical layer ID of at least another sector associated with the base station; and assigning the selected PCID to the sector. receiving data characterizing a sector to assign a physical cell identifier, PCID, the sector being associated with a base station in a communications network, wherein the data characterizing the sector to assign the PCID is received as a result of a PCID collision; determining, based on a set of PCIDs presently available to the sector for assignment, a reuse distance for each of the PCIDs in the set of PCIDs presently available to the sector for assignment, the reuse distance being a distance between the sector and a nearest sector having the PCID, wherein the set of PCIDs presently available to the sector for assignment include PCIDs that have been used in the network by other sectors, and wherein PCIDs that have not been used in the network are assigned a reuse distance of zero; selecting, based on the determined reuse distance for each PCID in the set of PCIDs presently available to the sector for assignment that have different physical layer IDs than other sectors of the base station, a PCID having a largest reuse distance of PCIDs having a physical layer ID that is different from a physical layer ID of at least another sector associated with the base station; and assigning the selected PCID to the sector.
A nautical system comprising: - A first non-motorized, floating nautical assembly, comprising a removable watertight interface for assembly to a personal watercraft, adapted so that the assembly of the first floating nautical assembly and the personal watercraft forms a first navigable floating boat propelled by a propulsion system of the personal watercraft, the first floating nautical assembly further comprising an interface for assembly to a second floating nautical assembly, - A second floating nautical assembly, comprising an interface for assembly to the first nautical assembly, adapted so that a assembly of the first nautical assembly and the second nautical assembly forms a second navigable floating boat propellable by a motor that can be assembled to the second floating boat, Characterized in that the first nautical assembly includes a first upper deck surface, wherein the second floating nautical assembly comprises a second upper deck surface, and wherein the second floating boat comprises a continuous deck surface formed by the juxtaposition of the first and second deck surfaces (102, 104). - A first non-motorized, floating nautical assembly, comprising a removable watertight interface for assembly to a personal watercraft, adapted so that the assembly of the first floating nautical assembly and the personal watercraft forms a first navigable floating boat propelled by a propulsion system of the personal watercraft, the first floating nautical assembly further comprising an interface for assembly to a second floating nautical assembly, - A second floating nautical assembly, comprising an interface for assembly to the first nautical assembly, adapted so that a assembly of the first nautical assembly and the second nautical assembly forms a second navigable floating boat propellable by a motor that can be assembled to the second floating boat, Characterized in that the first nautical assembly includes a first upper deck surface, wherein the second floating nautical assembly comprises a second upper deck surface, and wherein the second floating boat comprises a continuous deck surface formed by the juxtaposition of the first and second deck surfaces (102, 104).
The use of an additive composition in lubricating oil to improve the friction stability of the oil when used in a transmission, the additive composition comprising an oil soluble phosphorus containing compound and a friction modifier; the friction modifier being produced by the reaction of alkenyl succinic anhydrides, the alkenyl substituents thereon being isomerized chains, with one or more polyethylene polyamines, to give the structure: wherein x and y are independent integers whose sum is from 1 to 25, and z is an integer from 1 to 10, wherein the isomerized chain is bonded to an α-carbon of the resulting succinimide ring, giving a two-branched substituent attached to the ring α-carbon via a tertiary carbon atom; and thereafter by reaction with a borating agent; wherein the friction modifier is used to improve the static friction stability of the oil.
A method for measuring glycated hemoglobin in a hemoglobin-containing sample, comprising: reacting glycated hemoglobin in the hemoglobin-containing sample with an enzyme that catalyzes a reaction of oxidizing the glycated hemoglobin to generate hydrogen peroxide, in the presence of at least one anionic surfactant selected from the group consisting of N-acyl taurine in which a hydrogen atom of the amino group may be substituted with a substituent, alkyl sulfoacetic acid, polyoxyethylene alkyl ether acetic acid, N-acyl amino acid in which a hydrogen atom of the amino group may be substituted with a substituent, polyoxyethylene alkyl ether phosphoric acid, polyoxyethylene polycyclic phenyl ether phosphoric acid, alkyl phosphoric acid, and salts thereof, to generate hydrogen peroxide; and measuring the generated hydrogen peroxide. reacting glycated hemoglobin in the hemoglobin-containing sample with an enzyme that catalyzes a reaction of oxidizing the glycated hemoglobin to generate hydrogen peroxide, in the presence of at least one anionic surfactant selected from the group consisting of N-acyl taurine in which a hydrogen atom of the amino group may be substituted with a substituent, alkyl sulfoacetic acid, polyoxyethylene alkyl ether acetic acid, N-acyl amino acid in which a hydrogen atom of the amino group may be substituted with a substituent, polyoxyethylene alkyl ether phosphoric acid, polyoxyethylene polycyclic phenyl ether phosphoric acid, alkyl phosphoric acid, and salts thereof, to generate hydrogen peroxide; and measuring the generated hydrogen peroxide.
Method in a Radio Base Station for controlling the bitrate flow in a Radio Access Network, the Radio Base Station is comprised within the Radio Access Network, the Radio Base Station is adapted to control the bitrate flow of the incoming traffic to the Radio Base Station, the method is characterized by the steps of: setting the allowed bitrate flow of the incoming traffic to a predetermined constant speed value, determining the occurrence of traffic congestion within the Radio Access Network, if no traffic congestion is detected, increasing the allowed bitrate flow by adding the previously set bitrate flow to a linear increase rate factor, setting the allowed bitrate flow to the increased allowed bitrate flow, computing an increased linear increase rate factor by multiplying the previously set linear increase rate factor with a predetermined bitrate increase factor, repeating the steps of increasing and setting the allowed bitrate flow, at a predetermined periodicity until a predetermined condition is met. setting the allowed bitrate flow of the incoming traffic to a predetermined constant speed value, determining the occurrence of traffic congestion within the Radio Access Network, if no traffic congestion is detected, increasing the allowed bitrate flow by adding the previously set bitrate flow to a linear increase rate factor, setting the allowed bitrate flow to the increased allowed bitrate flow, computing an increased linear increase rate factor by multiplying the previously set linear increase rate factor with a predetermined bitrate increase factor, repeating the steps of increasing and setting the allowed bitrate flow, at a predetermined periodicity until a predetermined condition is met.
A cooked cheese product, comprising: at least one natural cheese in the range of 20 to 92 percent weight; a protein supplement in the range of 0.25 to 30 percent weight; and a phospholipid supplement in the range of 0.1 to 1 percent weight; wherein the cooked cheese product is homogeneous, contains emulsifying salts in an amount of 0 to 0.5 percent weight, and is obtainable by a process comprising homogenization right after cooking or pasteurization of the cooked and blended cheese composition at a homogenization pressure in the range of 6.89 to 24.1 MPa. at least one natural cheese in the range of 20 to 92 percent weight; a protein supplement in the range of 0.25 to 30 percent weight; and a phospholipid supplement in the range of 0.1 to 1 percent weight;
Refrigeration and/or freezer device having at least one component that is operable in at least a first operating mode, in which the component at least temporarily emits noise, wherein the device has at least one unit which communicates with the at least one component directly or indirectly in such a way that the component, if requested by the said unit, is operable in at least a second operating mode in which the component is operable in a noise-reduced mode where it emits less noise than in the first operating mode, wherein the unit is formed by a sensor or includes a sensor which detects the level of noises in the vicinity of the device, wherein selection of the operating mode or the operability of the component depends upon the noise level in the vicinity of the device, wherein it is provided that the second operating mode of the component is set if the noise level in the vicinity of the device is lower, and the first operating mode is set if the noise level in the vicinity of the device is higher, characterized in that the device is configured in such a way that the noise level of the device is changed proportionally dependent upon the noise level in the vicinity.
An image sensor comprising a plurality of pixels arranged in rows and columns, the plurality of pixels comprising: - image pixels arranged and adapted for providing image data, and - shading detection pixels arranged and adapted for providing signals from which an amount of shading due to lens vignetting or vignetting caused by light incident under an angle deviating from the normal to the sensor or due to filter vignetting can be deduced, the shading detection pixels being organized in blocks of pixels comprising nine shading detection pixels; - readout circuitry for readout of the image pixels; characterized in that: - the shading detection pixels are located in the area defined by the image pixels; - the shading detection pixels are arranged such that each shading detection pixel has at least one direct neighbouring image pixel; and - the shading detection pixels of said blocks are arranged in a 1 x 9 arrangement; - the readout circuitry being configured also for readout of the shading detection pixels; and wherein the image sensor is a CMOS image sensor of a column-level ADC architecture adapted for simultaneous readout of all columns of a row. - image pixels arranged and adapted for providing image data, and - shading detection pixels arranged and adapted for providing signals from which an amount of shading due to lens vignetting or vignetting caused by light incident under an angle deviating from the normal to the sensor or due to filter vignetting can be deduced, the shading detection pixels being organized in blocks of pixels comprising nine shading detection pixels; - readout circuitry for readout of the image pixels; - the shading detection pixels are located in the area defined by the image pixels; - the shading detection pixels are arranged such that each shading detection pixel has at least one direct neighbouring image pixel; and - the shading detection pixels of said blocks are arranged in a 1 x 9 arrangement; - the readout circuitry being configured also for readout of the shading detection pixels;
A pull assist mechanism comprising a reciprocating cord carriage means capable of receiving a pull cord of a fuel powered device, the pull cord being attachable to a power source of the powered device, and the reciprocating cord carriage means being movably mountable on a guide means via a carriage movement means, the reciprocating cord carriage means being capable of travel on or along the guide means, characterised in that the carriage movement means is endless.
Device for taking off socks, having an engagement part provided for engaging in the back region of a sock, a shaft (8, 9, 10) leading to an end-face handle connecting to said engagement part, wherein the shaft, adjacent to the engagement part, has a flexible shaft region, characterised in that the shaft region that extends in a direction towards a back shaft part that has the handle is designed to be rigid and torsionally stiff by means of the formation as a hollow profile that is open on one side.
An oven comprising: a heater (61, 62) arranged in a cooking compartment; a temperature sensor to sense a temperature of the cooking compartment at the beginning of each of a plurality of preset periods of time; and a controller configured to reset on/off times (N, F) of the heater for each of the plurality of preset periods at the beginning of each of the preset period based on a preset target temperature and a current temperature and a previous temperature of the cooking compartment, sensed by the temperature sensor, wherein the on/off times comprise an on time of the heater during which the heater remains turned on and an off time of the heater during which the heater remains turned off, and wherein the controller is further configured to control a driving of the heater according to the reset on/off times, such that the duration of the each of the plurality of preset periods is adjustable according to the duration of the on/off times. a heater (61, 62) arranged in a cooking compartment; a temperature sensor to sense a temperature of the cooking compartment at the beginning of each of a plurality of preset periods of time; and a controller configured to reset on/off times (N, F) of the heater for each of the plurality of preset periods at the beginning of each of the preset period based on a preset target temperature and a current temperature and a previous temperature of the cooking compartment, sensed by the temperature sensor, wherein the on/off times comprise an on time of the heater during which the heater remains turned on and an off time of the heater during which the heater remains turned off, and wherein the controller is further configured to control a driving of the heater according to the reset on/off times, such that the duration of the each of the plurality of preset periods is adjustable according to the duration of the on/off times.
A system for directing air flowing in a turbofan engine bypass flow passage into separate plena, the system comprising: an outer fan duct and an inner fan duct, the outer fan duct spaced apart from and surrounding the inner fan duct to define the bypass flow passage between the outer and inner fan ducts, characterized in that the system further comprises: a NACA scoop formed in the inner fan duct, the NACA scoop including two side walls (306-1, 306-2), a bottom wall, and an entrance lip, the entrance lip defined by a portion of the inner fan duct and spaced apart from the bottom wall to form a NACA scoop air inlet that extends through the inner fan duct to fluidly communicate the bypass flow passage with a first plenum; and a Pitot scoop longitudinally aligned with the NACA scoop, the Pitot scoop including a Pitot scoop air inlet, a Pitot scoop air outlet, and a Pitot scoop flow passage between the Pitot scoop air inlet and the Pitot scoop air outlet, the Pitot scoop air inlet defined, at least partially, by the entrance lip, the Pitot scoop air outlet in fluid communication with a second plenum. a NACA scoop formed in the inner fan duct, the NACA scoop including two side walls (306-1, 306-2), a bottom wall, and an entrance lip, the entrance lip defined by a portion of the inner fan duct and spaced apart from the bottom wall to form a NACA scoop air inlet that extends through the inner fan duct to fluidly communicate the bypass flow passage with a first plenum; and a Pitot scoop longitudinally aligned with the NACA scoop, the Pitot scoop including a Pitot scoop air inlet, a Pitot scoop air outlet, and a Pitot scoop flow passage between the Pitot scoop air inlet and the Pitot scoop air outlet, the Pitot scoop air inlet defined, at least partially, by the entrance lip, the Pitot scoop air outlet in fluid communication with a second plenum.