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A method for calibrating a display, the display comprising an array of evenly spaced individually-controllable LEDs coupled to a controller, each of the individually-controllable LEDs being configured to emit light when supplied with electrical power under control of the controller in response to image data, the method comprising: (a) controlling the LEDs such that that a first one thereof does not emit light and second and third ones thereof, which are the same distance from the first LED, emit light at second and third intensities, respectively; (b) using the first LED to detect the second and third intensities; (c) calibrating the second and third LEDs so that the detected second and third intensities are the same; (d) subsequently, controlling the LEDs such that a fourth one thereof does not emit light and the second and a fifth one thereof, which are the same distance from the fourth LED, emit light at second and fifth intensities, respectively; (e) using the fourth LED to detect the second and fifth intensities; and (f) calibrating the fifth LED so that the detected second and fifth intensities are the same, wherein the method is carried out over the entire LED array to thereby make the LEDs emit uniformly. (a) controlling the LEDs such that that a first one thereof does not emit light and second and third ones thereof, which are the same distance from the first LED, emit light at second and third intensities, respectively; (b) using the first LED to detect the second and third intensities; (c) calibrating the second and third LEDs so that the detected second and third intensities are the same; (d) subsequently, controlling the LEDs such that a fourth one thereof does not emit light and the second and a fifth one thereof, which are the same distance from the fourth LED, emit light at second and fifth intensities, respectively; (e) using the fourth LED to detect the second and fifth intensities; and (f) calibrating the fifth LED so that the detected second and fifth intensities are the same,
Drain unit for showers comprising a sump, a siphon housed in the sump, a channel and a grid suitable for filtering the drain water conveyed by the channel at the entrance of the sump, wherein the grid has an opening and a plurality of slits in series which form a C-shape around said opening, wherein a straight edge of the grid closes the outline of the opening, the siphon comprises a rear wall, an intermediate wall and a front wall, wherein the intermediate wall has a curved surface suitable for conveying the drain water into a union of the siphon able to couple with a union of the sump, the siphon being open at the bottom and closed at the top by a lid, so that the drain water flows down into the sump through the grid, then rises into the siphon between the rear wall and the back of the intermediate wall, and finally flows down along the curved surface towards the union of the siphon, wherein the grid is positioned above the siphon so that the edge of the opening is flush with an edge of the lid of the siphon. wherein the grid has an opening and a plurality of slits in series which form a C-shape around said opening, wherein a straight edge of the grid closes the outline of the opening, the siphon comprises a rear wall, an intermediate wall and a front wall, wherein the intermediate wall has a curved surface suitable for conveying the drain water into a union of the siphon able to couple with a union of the sump, the siphon being open at the bottom and closed at the top by a lid, so that the drain water flows down into the sump through the grid, then rises into the siphon between the rear wall and the back of the intermediate wall, and finally flows down along the curved surface towards the union of the siphon, wherein the grid is positioned above the siphon so that the edge of the opening is flush with an edge of the lid of the siphon.
A cutting tool having a fluid delivery system, comprising a tool body and a fluid delivery head coupled thereto by a solid coupling member having a continuous male thread, the tool body comprising a body coupling bore, the fluid delivery head comprising a head coupling bore communicating with the body coupling bore, characterised by at least one of the body coupling bore and head coupling bore comprising a circumferentially interrupted female thread having a longitudinal thread axis and a radial outer thread boundary, and the or each coupling bore comprising a female thread is in communication with a thread passage which extends along the thread axis and interrupts the female thread in the circumferential direction, and in an axial cross section of the female thread, the thread passage extends both inside and outside the radial outer thread boundary.
An optoelectronic sensor, in particular a laser scanner, for detecting objects in a monitoring area, the sensor comprising a light transmitter for transmitting a light beam, a rotatable deflection unit for periodically deflecting the light beam in the monitoring area, an angle measuring unit for determining an angular position of the deflection unit, a light receiver for generating a reception signal from a reflected light beam being remitted or reflected by the objects, and an evaluation unit configured to evaluate the reception signal for detecting the objects, characterized in that the angle measuring unit comprises an integrated system having an image sensor moving with the deflection unit and arranged in the direction of a stationary part (44, 46) of the sensor or a stationary image sensor arranged in the direction of the deflection unit, and wherein the integrated system further comprises a computing unit which determines a relative movement of the deflection unit with respect to the sensor from a signal of the image sensor with an optical flow method.
Safety device for a box bar in an animal box, wherein the safety device has a bracket which can be mounted on the animal box, which bracket has a detent mechanism for the box bar and a manually operable release device for releasing the detent mechanism, and wherein the release device is arranged on the bracket and has a releasing means which acts on the detent mechanism, characterized in that the releasing means is connected to a plurality of operating means (23, 24) which can be arranged inside and outside of the animal box, wherein the operating means (23, 24) which can be arranged inside and outside of the animal box are operable as one or they are operable separately and independently of each other.
A manufacturing process, comprising: solidifying material together within a chamber to form an object using an additive manufacturing device; and conditioning at least a portion of the solidified material within the chamber using a material conditioning device, characterised in that the conditioning comprises: boriding at least a portion of the solidified material at a surface of the object; and/or chromizing at least a portion of the solidified material at a surface of the object; and/or aluminizing at least a portion of the solidified material at a surface of the object. solidifying material together within a chamber to form an object using an additive manufacturing device; and conditioning at least a portion of the solidified material within the chamber using a material conditioning device, characterised in that the conditioning comprises: boriding at least a portion of the solidified material at a surface of the object; and/or chromizing at least a portion of the solidified material at a surface of the object; and/or aluminizing at least a portion of the solidified material at a surface of the object. boriding at least a portion of the solidified material at a surface of the object; and/or chromizing at least a portion of the solidified material at a surface of the object; and/or aluminizing at least a portion of the solidified material at a surface of the object.
A method for operating a transmission bandwidth detection system operable to detect a transmission bandwidth of a transmission link, wherein the transmission bandwidth detection system comprises a control unit and multiple transmission bandwidth detection units operable to detect the transmission bandwidth at multiple transmission bandwidth assurance levels, wherein there is a one-to-one correspondence between the transmission bandwidth detection units and the transmission bandwidth assurance levels, and wherein each transmission bandwidth assurance level corresponds to a value of a bandwidth supported by the transmission link, the method comprising: determining, by the control unit, based on at least one of a transmission bandwidth status in a current time segment and a transmission congested state in the current time segment, a current transmission bandwidth assurance level in the current time segment; determining, by the control unit, based on the current transmission bandwidth assurance level and the one-to-one correspondence between the transmission bandwidth detection units and the transmission bandwidth assurance levels, a to-be-triggered transmission bandwidth detection unit to be triggered for detecting the transmission bandwidth; and triggering, by the control unit, the to-be-triggered transmission bandwidth detection unit for detecting the transmission bandwidth. determining, by the control unit, based on at least one of a transmission bandwidth status in a current time segment and a transmission congested state in the current time segment, a current transmission bandwidth assurance level in the current time segment; determining, by the control unit, based on the current transmission bandwidth assurance level and the one-to-one correspondence between the transmission bandwidth detection units and the transmission bandwidth assurance levels, a to-be-triggered transmission bandwidth detection unit to be triggered for detecting the transmission bandwidth; and triggering, by the control unit, the to-be-triggered transmission bandwidth detection unit for detecting the transmission bandwidth.
A channel decoding device adapted to perform maximum likelihood decoding for packet level forward error correction to restore lost packets within a received data string of packets using a trivial decoding method and a Gauss elimination decoding method on the received data string multiple times alternately and repeatedly, beginning with the trivial decoding method, the data string being encoded by a sparse graph code represented by a parity check matrix and transmitted on a packet erasure channel, the decoding device comprising: - a trivial decoding unit adapted to perform the trivial decoding method based on a message passing algorithm on the sparse graph of the code to restore lost packets and to transfer the restored lost packets to a Gauss elimination method matrix processing unit and a Gauss elimination method decoding unit; - the Gauss elimination method matrix processing unit adapted to perform preprocessing necessary for decoding through the Gauss elimination method in the Gauss elimination method decoding unit including triangular matrix conversion on a parity check matrix corresponding to the lost packets, which have not been restored during the first trivial decoding unit process; - the Gauss elimination method decoding unit adapted to receive matrix information generated by the Gauss elimination method matrix processing unit to restore one non-restored lost packet by backward substitution and to transfer the restored lost packet to the trivial decoding unit; - where the trivial decoding unit is further adapted to use, during its first process, the received packets for reconstructing lost packets and, during subsequent process repetitions, the received packets and the restored lost packets for reconstructing lost packets. - a trivial decoding unit adapted to perform the trivial decoding method based on a message passing algorithm on the sparse graph of the code to restore lost packets and to transfer the restored lost packets to a Gauss elimination method matrix processing unit and a Gauss elimination method decoding unit; - the Gauss elimination method matrix processing unit adapted to perform preprocessing necessary for decoding through the Gauss elimination method in the Gauss elimination method decoding unit including triangular matrix conversion on a parity check matrix corresponding to the lost packets, which have not been restored during the first trivial decoding unit process; - the Gauss elimination method decoding unit adapted to receive matrix information generated by the Gauss elimination method matrix processing unit to restore one non-restored lost packet by backward substitution and to transfer the restored lost packet to the trivial decoding unit; - where the trivial decoding unit is further adapted to use, during its first process, the received packets for reconstructing lost packets and, during subsequent process repetitions, the received packets and the restored lost packets for reconstructing lost packets.
Discharging device for actively discharging an electrical network or an electrically operated unit, comprising - a discharging circuit which has a current limiting resistor and a first switch for connecting a component to be discharged of the network or of the electrically operated unit to a reference potential indirectly via the current limiting resistor, and - a limiting circuit which is arranged on the control connection side of the first switch and is intended to limit heating which occurs at the first switch and/or at the current limiting resistor in the discharging mode, wherein the limiting circuit has an NTC thermistor which is thermally coupled to the first switch and/or to the current limiting resistor. - a discharging circuit which has a current limiting resistor and a first switch for connecting a component to be discharged of the network or of the electrically operated unit to a reference potential indirectly via the current limiting resistor, and - a limiting circuit which is arranged on the control connection side of the first switch and is intended to limit heating which occurs at the first switch and/or at the current limiting resistor in the discharging mode, wherein the limiting circuit has an NTC thermistor which is thermally coupled to the first switch and/or to the current limiting resistor.
Lauter tun with a rake device comprising at least one rake tool that is movable through a spent grain bed deposited on the bottom of said lauter tun for generating a substantially vertical cut, and with a loosening appliance which is movable substantially horizontally through the spent grain bed, wherein the loosening appliance flushes with the end of the rake tool that is close to the bottom or is disposed at a distance above the end of the rake tool that is close to the bottom and comprises at least one spent grain guide bar, the cross-sectional shape of which is directed upwards in the rim region that is at the rear with respect to the direction of motion of the rake tool; characterized in that the guide bar is arranged in its longitudinal direction at an angle (δ) with respect to the false bottom.
Hob comprising a cooking surface adapted to receive a number of pots, a user interface allowing a user to select a cooking zone (4, 6, 8, 10) associated to a pot and to fully adjust at least one operating parameter of the selected cooking zone (4, 6, 8, 10) with at least a single operating element (16, 17) common to all cooking zones, a pot detection unit adapted to detect the presence and non-presence of pots on the cooking surface, and a control unit cooperating with the pot detection unit and the user interface and adapted to control the function of commands received through the user interface, wherein the user interface is adapted to indicate the user the presence of every pot of the number of pots on their associated cooking zones (4, 6, 8, 10) and to indicate the user the actually selected cooking zone (4, 6, 8, 10) whose at least one operating parameter is adjustable through the user interface by the user and wherein in one operation mode the control unit is adapted to cause a selection of a certain cooking zone (4, 6, 8, 10) and to provide a corresponding indication on the user interface that the certain cooking zone (4, 6, 8, 10) is from now on selected, if a corresponding signal from the pot detection unit was received by the control unit that a temporal interruption of a presence of a pot on the certain cooking zone (4, 6, 8, 10) was detected.
A method comprising: recording, by a computing device, a first system time when an application becomes inactive; recording, by the computing device, a second system time when the application subsequently becomes active; determining whether the second system time is less recent than the first system time; and when the second system time is less recent than the first system time by more than a predefined amount of time, initiating a remedial action to restrict access to the application on the computing device; and performing the recording steps, the determining step, and the initiating step for a first application on the computing device based on one or more rules defined in one or more policy files stored on the computing device, while permitting a second application to execute at least without performing the initiating step; wherein the remedial action comprises one or more of requiring reauthentication of a user of the computing device or requiring reauthentication of the computing device with an enterprise device management system. recording, by a computing device, a first system time when an application becomes inactive; recording, by the computing device, a second system time when the application subsequently becomes active; determining whether the second system time is less recent than the first system time; and when the second system time is less recent than the first system time by more than a predefined amount of time, initiating a remedial action to restrict access to the application on the computing device; and performing the recording steps, the determining step, and the initiating step for a first application on the computing device based on one or more rules defined in one or more policy files stored on the computing device, while permitting a second application to execute at least without performing the initiating step; wherein the remedial action comprises one or more of requiring reauthentication of a user of the computing device or requiring reauthentication of the computing device with an enterprise device management system.
A method comprising: receiving, by a pressure controller including a data processor, data characterizing an air flow through a valve coupled to the pressure controller; determining, by the data processor, valve operation data associated with the valve; and providing, by the data processor, the valve operation data in a display coupled to the pressure controller; characterized by further comprising receiving data characterizing a rate of pressure change through the valve; and wherein providing the valve operation data includes providing a first plot in the display, the first plot indicating an amount of air flow through the valve with respect to a constant rate of pressure change. receiving, by a pressure controller including a data processor, data characterizing an air flow through a valve coupled to the pressure controller; determining, by the data processor, valve operation data associated with the valve; and providing, by the data processor, the valve operation data in a display coupled to the pressure controller; characterized by further comprising receiving data characterizing a rate of pressure change through the valve; and wherein providing the valve operation data includes providing a first plot in the display, the first plot indicating an amount of air flow through the valve with respect to a constant rate of pressure change.
A method performed at an electronic device (200, 210) with a touch-sensitive surface (203, 212), a processor, and memory storing one or more applications for execution by the processor, the method comprising: consequential to detecting (400, 404; 500, 504) a touch that starts within a view on the touch-sensitive surface: sending (402, 408; 502, 514) to a software element associated with the view a plurality of touch events, wherein each touch event comprises a data structure including a phase field that describes a state of the touch at a respective time and the phase field of one of said plurality of touch events is set to a touch phase began value indicating that the touch is new; determining whether or not the touch should be ignored; and in accordance with a determination that the touch should be ignored, including in said plurality of touch events a touch event whose phase field is set to a touch phase cancel value indicating that the touch has been cancelled. consequential to detecting (400, 404; 500, 504) a touch that starts within a view on the touch-sensitive surface: sending (402, 408; 502, 514) to a software element associated with the view a plurality of touch events, wherein each touch event comprises a data structure including a phase field that describes a state of the touch at a respective time and the phase field of one of said plurality of touch events is set to a touch phase began value indicating that the touch is new; determining whether or not the touch should be ignored; and in accordance with a determination that the touch should be ignored, including in said plurality of touch events a touch event whose phase field is set to a touch phase cancel value indicating that the touch has been cancelled. sending (402, 408; 502, 514) to a software element associated with the view a plurality of touch events, wherein each touch event comprises a data structure including a phase field that describes a state of the touch at a respective time and the phase field of one of said plurality of touch events is set to a touch phase began value indicating that the touch is new; determining whether or not the touch should be ignored; and in accordance with a determination that the touch should be ignored, including in said plurality of touch events a touch event whose phase field is set to a touch phase cancel value indicating that the touch has been cancelled.
Electron beam splitter, comprising a multipole electrode arrangement which can be impacted by a high-frequency alternating voltage and which extends along a predetermined path from an inlet side to an outlet side, wherein the electrode arrangement generates, on the inlet side, a first oscillating electric field with a first number of voltage-impacted electrodes, which forms in a transverse plane in a time-averaged manner a single local confinement minimum, and wherein the electrode arrangement generates, at least on the outlet side, with a second number of voltage-impacted electrodes, a second oscillating field, which forms in a transverse plane in a time-averaged manner at least two local confinement minima (66, 67).