mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method for identifying an intensity of an aerosol in a field of view of a camera of a vehicle, wherein the method comprises the following steps: - reading in image information of an image of the camera; - providing a colour indicator value for at least a partial section of the image of the camera, wherein the colour indicator value represents a ratio between a first parameter and a second parameter, wherein the first parameter represents a value that is obtained when applying a first colour filter to the image information in the partial section and the second parameter represents a value that is obtained when not applying a colour filter or when applying a second colour filter, which differs from the first colour filter, to the image information in the partial section, wherein provided in the providing step is furthermore a gradient indicator value which represents a brightness difference, gatherable from the image information, of different, in particular neighbouring, image regions of the image of the camera; and - determining an aerosol intensity value using the colour indicator value and using the gradient indicator value to determine the intensity of the aerosol in the field of view of the camera of the vehicle, wherein the intensity of an aerosol represents a quantity of droplets or particles that appear to be present in the field of view of the camera of the vehicle, characterized in that, in the determining step, the aerosol intensity value is determined by a linear combination, in particular by a weighted linear combination, of the colour indicator value and the gradient indicator value, and in that furthermore provided is a step of identifying the presence of an intensity of the aerosol that is critical for road traffic in the field of view of the camera of the vehicle when the aerosol intensity value has a predetermined relationship with respect to a threshold value. - reading in image information of an image of the camera; - providing a colour indicator value for at least a partial section of the image of the camera, wherein the colour indicator value represents a ratio between a first parameter and a second parameter, wherein the first parameter represents a value that is obtained when applying a first colour filter to the image information in the partial section and the second parameter represents a value that is obtained when not applying a colour filter or when applying a second colour filter, which differs from the first colour filter, to the image information in the partial section, wherein provided in the providing step is furthermore a gradient indicator value which represents a brightness difference, gatherable from the image information, of different, in particular neighbouring, image regions of the image of the camera; and - determining an aerosol intensity value using the colour indicator value and using the gradient indicator value to determine the intensity of the aerosol in the field of view of the camera of the vehicle, wherein the intensity of an aerosol represents a quantity of droplets or particles that appear to be present in the field of view of the camera of the vehicle,
Component carrier for electrical/electronic components, as components of motor vehicle locking systems, with a base and at least one side wall (3, 4), wherein the side wall (3, 4) is connected to the base in such manner that it can be at least partly detached therefrom the electrical/electronic component constitutes a part of the side wall (3, 4), characterized in that - the side wall (3, 4) is constructed in at least two parts and has one fixed part which is inseparably connectable to the base and one loose part which is detachably connectable to the base, wherein - the electrical/electronic component constitutes a part of the fixed part of the side wall (3, 4), wherein further - the loose part of the side wall (3, 4) is arranged close to connecting elements of the electrical component which is accommodated in the base, and wherein - the side wall (3, 4), the base and the electrical component together define a casting trough (1, 2, 3, 4). - the side wall (3, 4) is constructed in at least two parts and has one fixed part which is inseparably connectable to the base and one loose part which is detachably connectable to the base, wherein - the electrical/electronic component constitutes a part of the fixed part of the side wall (3, 4), wherein further - the loose part of the side wall (3, 4) is arranged close to connecting elements of the electrical component which is accommodated in the base, and wherein - the side wall (3, 4), the base and the electrical component together define a casting trough (1, 2, 3, 4).
Connection system for an electric bicycle, comprising a plug-in connector and comprising a connection component; a. the plug-in connector comprising a plurality of electrical plug-in contacts (10, 10') and a plug wall, which surrounds the plug-in contacts (10, 10') in the circumferential direction, and a locking element, which projects outward from the outer surface of the plug wall, in the form of a pin, the axis of which is oriented perpendicularly to the outer surface of the plug wall and the circumferential surface of which is designed to interact with a latching apparatus of a matching socket and to spread the latching apparatus when the plug-in connector is inserted into the socket, characterized in that the outer surface of the plug wall is provided with an encircling sealing element which is arranged in front of the locking element as seen in the insertion direction; and in that b. the connection component comprises a plug socket which matches the plug-in connector, wherein the plug socket has a socket wall which surrounds the electrical contacts (18, 18') in the circumferential direction and wherein an inner surface of the socket wall is designed to form a sealing termination with the sealing element of the plug-in connector. a. the plug-in connector comprising a plurality of electrical plug-in contacts (10, 10') and a plug wall, which surrounds the plug-in contacts (10, 10') in the circumferential direction, and a locking element, which projects outward from the outer surface of the plug wall, in the form of a pin, the axis of which is oriented perpendicularly to the outer surface of the plug wall and the circumferential surface of which is designed to interact with a latching apparatus of a matching socket and to spread the latching apparatus when the plug-in connector is inserted into the socket, characterized in that the outer surface of the plug wall is provided with an encircling sealing element which is arranged in front of the locking element as seen in the insertion direction; and in that b. the connection component comprises a plug socket which matches the plug-in connector, wherein the plug socket has a socket wall which surrounds the electrical contacts (18, 18') in the circumferential direction and wherein an inner surface of the socket wall is designed to form a sealing termination with the sealing element of the plug-in connector.
A unit dosage form comprising from 0.9 to 1.1 mg, from 2.2 to 2.8 mg, from 4.4 to 5.6 mg or from 9 to 11 mg of the compound of formula I as its dihydrochloride salt for use in a method of treating vasomotor disturbances in a peri-menopausal or postmenopausal woman in need thereof, wherein the method comprises the once-daily administration of said unit dosage form to the patient.
A golf ball, comprising at least one layer comprising a blend of ionomer and hydrophobic, semi-crystalline, thermoplastic polyurethane; wherein the ionomer is an acid-containing ethylene copolymer ionomer; and wherein the hydrophobic semi-crystalline, thermoplastic polyurethane comprises the reaction product of a hydrophobic polyol, a polyisocyanate, and a linear chain extender containing 5 carbon atoms or 7 to 12 carbon atoms; wherein the hydrophobic polyol has a number average molecular weight which is within the range of about 1,000 to about 4,000; wherein the hydrophobic, semi-crystalline, thermoplastic polyurethane has a weight average molecular weight which is within the range of 50,000 to 1,000,000; and wherein the hydrophobic, semi-crystalline, thermoplastic polyurethane has a melting point which is within the range of 80°C to 150°C.
A system configured to allow an intermediate node to be gracefully removed from service in a network, the system comprising: a processing element of the intermediate node; an operating system executed by the processing element configured to functionally organize the intermediate node and invoke operations in support of a routing protocol executing on the node; and the processing element being configured to create a Graceful Shutdown Notification message and to send said message to routing protocol peers to announce an intention of the intermediate node to be gracefully removed from service, the Graceful Shutdown Notification message further indicating that the intermediate node is able to continue forwarding packets over the network for a grace period, and being characterized by being configured to trigger backup paths to be propagated to each peer and put into service prior to a final withdrawal of routes advertised by the intermediate node. a processing element of the intermediate node; an operating system executed by the processing element configured to functionally organize the intermediate node and invoke operations in support of a routing protocol executing on the node; and the processing element being configured to create a Graceful Shutdown Notification message and to send said message to routing protocol peers to announce an intention of the intermediate node to be gracefully removed from service, the Graceful Shutdown Notification message further indicating that the intermediate node is able to continue forwarding packets over the network for a grace period, and being characterized by being configured to trigger backup paths to be propagated to each peer and put into service prior to a final withdrawal of routes advertised by the intermediate node.
A method for controlling a photosensitive device (1, 1', 1") comprising a matrix (2, 2', 2") of pixels (P 1 to P 9) organised in rows (L 1 to L 3) and columns (Cl 1 to Cl 3), the method comprising a step (E 2) of acquiring an image in the course of which each pixel (P 1 to P 9) is able to accumulate a charge and a step (E 3) of reading this image row by row, the reading step (E 3) comprising: a sub-step (E 31) of converting the charges accumulated by each pixel (P 1 to P 9) of the row being considered into analogue signals representative of these charges, and a sub-step (E 32) of processing these analogue signals, said sub-step comprising digitisation of said analogue signals, the method being characterised in that: the processing sub-step (E 32) comprises multiplexing of said analogue signals of the row being considered so as to provide in series a multiplexed signal for each processing sub-step (E 32), in that the processing sub-step (E 32) is executed N times for each row of pixels (P 1 to P 9) and for each acquisition step (E 2), with N an integer greater than or equal to two, and in that the reading step (E 3) comprises a sub-step (E 35) of averaging the N signals processed for each pixel (P 1 to P 9) so as to provide a single digital image for each acquisition step (E 2). a sub-step (E 31) of converting the charges accumulated by each pixel (P 1 to P 9) of the row being considered into analogue signals representative of these charges, and a sub-step (E 32) of processing these analogue signals, said sub-step comprising digitisation of said analogue signals, the processing sub-step (E 32) comprises multiplexing of said analogue signals of the row being considered so as to provide in series a multiplexed signal for each processing sub-step (E 32), in that the processing sub-step (E 32) is executed N times for each row of pixels (P 1 to P 9) and for each acquisition step (E 2), with N an integer greater than or equal to two, and in that the reading step (E 3) comprises a sub-step (E 35) of averaging the N signals processed for each pixel (P 1 to P 9) so as to provide a single digital image for each acquisition step (E 2).
A method for detecting the number of puffs of an electronic cigarette, comprising: step, sampling to obtain a real-time temperature of a heating unit of the electronic cigarette, and determining a temperature difference between a target temperature and the real-time temperature; step, integrating the temperature difference in time to obtain an integral value I that is real-time; characterised in that the method further comprises step, calculating a first limit H that is real-time according to the integral value I; and step, judging whether the real-time integral value I is beyond the first limit value H, if yes, determining that one puff of smoking happens. step, sampling to obtain a real-time temperature of a heating unit of the electronic cigarette, and determining a temperature difference between a target temperature and the real-time temperature; step, integrating the temperature difference in time to obtain an integral value I that is real-time; characterised in that the method further comprises step, calculating a first limit H that is real-time according to the integral value I; and step, judging whether the real-time integral value I is beyond the first limit value H, if yes, determining that one puff of smoking happens.
A regenerative shock absorber comprising: a housing that includes a compression volume and an extension volume; a piston disposed in the housing and that in a first mode moves through at least a portion of a compression stroke to pressurize hydraulic fluid in the compression volume and that in a second mode moves at least partially through an extension stroke to pressurize hydraulic fluid in the extension volume; a hydraulic motor including a first port and a second port, the first port in fluid communication with the compression volume and the second port in fluid communication with the extension volume; a reservoir having a reservoir volume; wherein the reservoir is sized to accommodate a change in the volume of a hydraulic system associated with movement of a piston rod into and out of the shock absorber housing; wherein fluid communication between the first port of the hydraulic motor and the extension volume is valve-free and wherein fluid communication between the second port of the hydraulic motor and the compression volume is valve free characterized by the regenerative shock absorber further comprising one or more valves that in the first mode provide fluid communication between the second port of the hydraulic motor and the reservoir, and that in the second mode provide fluid communication between the first port of the hydraulic motor and the reservoir. a housing that includes a compression volume and an extension volume; a piston disposed in the housing and that in a first mode moves through at least a portion of a compression stroke to pressurize hydraulic fluid in the compression volume and that in a second mode moves at least partially through an extension stroke to pressurize hydraulic fluid in the extension volume; a hydraulic motor including a first port and a second port, the first port in fluid communication with the compression volume and the second port in fluid communication with the extension volume; a reservoir having a reservoir volume; wherein the reservoir is sized to accommodate a change in the volume of a hydraulic system associated with movement of a piston rod into and out of the shock absorber housing; wherein fluid communication between the first port of the hydraulic motor and the extension volume is valve-free and wherein fluid communication between the second port of the hydraulic motor and the compression volume is valve free characterized by the regenerative shock absorber further comprising one or more valves that in the first mode provide fluid communication between the second port of the hydraulic motor and the reservoir, and that in the second mode provide fluid communication between the first port of the hydraulic motor and the reservoir.
A polymer interlayer that resists formation of iceflower defects, the polymer interlayer comprising: at least one soft layer wherein the soft layer comprises: a first poly(vinyl butyral) resin having a first residual hydroxyl content; a second poly(vinyl butyral) resin having a second residual hydroxyl content, wherein the difference between the first residual hydroxyl content and the second residual hydroxyl content is at least 2.0 weight percent, as measured according to ASTM D1396, and a plasticizer; at least one stiffer layer comprising a third poly(vinyl butyral resin) having a third residual hydroxyl content; and a plasticizer, wherein the polymer interlayer has a damping loss factor (η) (as measured by Mechanical Impedance Measurement according to ISO 16940) of at least 0.15. a first poly(vinyl butyral) resin having a first residual hydroxyl content; a second poly(vinyl butyral) resin having a second residual hydroxyl content, wherein the difference between the first residual hydroxyl content and the second residual hydroxyl content is at least 2.0 weight percent, as measured according to ASTM D1396, and a plasticizer; at least one stiffer layer comprising a third poly(vinyl butyral resin) having a third residual hydroxyl content; and a plasticizer, wherein the polymer interlayer has a damping loss factor (η) (as measured by Mechanical Impedance Measurement according to ISO 16940) of at least 0.15.
A delayed release formulation of a pharmaceutical composition comprising a GPR84 agonist and a GPR120 agonist for use in the treatment of obesity; wherein the GPR84 agonist is (a) a free fatty acid selected from the group consisting of lauric acid (C12:0), capric acid (C10:0) and undecanoic acid (C11:0), or an ester thereof, or (b) pentylthiopyrimidine-4,6-diol, 6-nonylpyridine-2,4-diol, embelin (undecyl-1,4-benzoquinone) or an ester thereof, or 3,3'-diindolylmethane; and wherein the GPR120 agonist is an omega-3 fatty acid selected from the group consisting of α-linolenic acid, eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid, or an ester thereof; or the GPR120 agonist is an omega-3 fatty acid analogue selected from the group consisting of 3-(4-((4-fluoro-4'-methyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)propanoic acid 4-Methoxy-N-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)benzenesulfonamide, 4-(4-{2-[phenyl(pyridin-2-yl)amino]ethoxy} phenyl)butanoic acid, and grifolic acid, or an ester thereof; wherein the delayed release formulation is for release in the distal small intestine and large intestine. wherein the GPR84 agonist is (a) a free fatty acid selected from the group consisting of lauric acid (C12:0), capric acid (C10:0) and undecanoic acid (C11:0), or an ester thereof, or (b) pentylthiopyrimidine-4,6-diol, 6-nonylpyridine-2,4-diol, embelin (undecyl-1,4-benzoquinone) or an ester thereof, or 3,3'-diindolylmethane; and wherein the GPR120 agonist is an omega-3 fatty acid selected from the group consisting of α-linolenic acid, eicosapentaenoic acid and docosahexaenoic acid, or an ester thereof; or the GPR120 agonist is an omega-3 fatty acid analogue selected from the group consisting of 3-(4-((4-fluoro-4'-methyl-[1,1'-biphenyl]-2-yl)methoxy)phenyl)propanoic acid 4-Methoxy-N-(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)benzenesulfonamide, 4-(4-{2-[phenyl(pyridin-2-yl)amino]ethoxy} phenyl)butanoic acid, and grifolic acid, or an ester thereof; wherein the delayed release formulation is for release in the distal small intestine and large intestine.
A cell isolation instrument comprising: a first container which has an opening in an upper portion; a filtration member which defines at least a part of a lower portion of the first container; an isolation member which is movably housed in the first container to collide with a tissue, thereby isolating cells; a second container which houses the first container in a manner that the first container can be taken out wherein the isolation member includes: a blade member; and a shaft member which rotatably supports the blade member in the first container; an upper end portion of the shaft member is connectable to a cell isolation apparatus which rotates the shaft member; the cell isolation instrument, further comprising a lid member which is fitted to the first container to close the opening, wherein a through hole through which the shaft member is passed is formed in the lid member, and at least a part of a portion, which is located below the lid member, of the shaft member is larger in diameter than the through hole. a first container which has an opening in an upper portion; a filtration member which defines at least a part of a lower portion of the first container; an isolation member which is movably housed in the first container to collide with a tissue, thereby isolating cells; a second container which houses the first container in a manner that the first container can be taken out wherein the isolation member includes: a blade member; and a shaft member which rotatably supports the blade member in the first container; a blade member; and a shaft member which rotatably supports the blade member in the first container; an upper end portion of the shaft member is connectable to a cell isolation apparatus which rotates the shaft member; the cell isolation instrument, further comprising a lid member which is fitted to the first container to close the opening, wherein a through hole through which the shaft member is passed is formed in the lid member, and at least a part of a portion, which is located below the lid member, of the shaft member is larger in diameter than the through hole.
Inverter circuit arrangement having three electrical half-bridges which each have two power switches (S1, S2; S3, S4; S5, S6) connected in series, the connection of which in each case constitutes an output of the inverter, and a control device for actuating the power switches of the half-bridges, wherein each of the three half-bridges has a first power switch (S1; S3; S5) and a second power switch (S2; S4; S6), characterized in that the first power switches (S1; S3; S5) have a higher on-state resistance than the second power switches (S2; S4; S6) in a first operating range of the inverter and the first power switches (S1; S3; S5) have a lower on-state resistance than the second power switches (S2; S4; S6) in a second operating range of the inverter that is different to the first operating range; and the control device is designed to actuate the power switches (S1, S2; S3, S4; S5, S6) in such a way that - the second power switches (S2; S4; S6) are at least predominantly switched on in the first operating range of the inverter and/or the first power switches (S1; S3; S5) are at least predominantly switched on in the second operating range of the inverter, - at least one of the three half-bridges remains unclocked in each phase, and - in each case that one of the first or the second power switch that has the lower on-state resistance in the current operating range (A, B) is switched on in the unclocked half-bridge. - the second power switches (S2; S4; S6) are at least predominantly switched on in the first operating range of the inverter and/or the first power switches (S1; S3; S5) are at least predominantly switched on in the second operating range of the inverter, - at least one of the three half-bridges remains unclocked in each phase, and - in each case that one of the first or the second power switch that has the lower on-state resistance in the current operating range (A, B) is switched on in the unclocked half-bridge.