mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A separating material producable by: a) providing a solid substrate, having amino-functional groups coupled to the substrate surface, b) covalently coupling of the amino-functional groups with a thermally labile radical initiator, c) contacting the substrate surface with a solution of polymerizable monomers under conditions, where thermally initiated graft copolymerization of the monomers takes place, to form a structure of adjacent functional polymer chains on the surface of the substrate. a) providing a solid substrate, having amino-functional groups coupled to the substrate surface, b) covalently coupling of the amino-functional groups with a thermally labile radical initiator, c) contacting the substrate surface with a solution of polymerizable monomers under conditions, where thermally initiated graft copolymerization of the monomers takes place, to form a structure of adjacent functional polymer chains on the surface of the substrate.
An agent for dyeing and/or lightening keratinic fibers, in particular human hair, containing, in a cosmetic carrier: (a) ammonia, (b) one or more alkanolamines from the group consisting of monoethanolamine, 2-amino-2-methylpropanol, and triethanolamine, (c) one or more alkalizing agents from the group consisting of potassium hydroxide, sodium hydroxide, sodium silicates, and potassium silicates, (d) one or more ethoxylated fatty alcohols having a degree of ethoxylation of from 80 to 120, (e) one or more fatty alcohols from the group consisting of arachyl alcohol (eicosan-1-ol), gadoleyl alcohol ((9 Z)-eicos-9-en-1-ol), arachidonyl alcohol ((5 Z,8 Z,11 Z,14 Z)-eicosa-5,8,11,14-tetraen-1-ol), behenyl alcohol (docosan-1-ol), erucyl alcohol ((13 Z)-docos-13-en-1-ol), and brassidyl alcohol ((13 E)-docosen-1-ol). (a) ammonia, (b) one or more alkanolamines from the group consisting of monoethanolamine, 2-amino-2-methylpropanol, and triethanolamine, (c) one or more alkalizing agents from the group consisting of potassium hydroxide, sodium hydroxide, sodium silicates, and potassium silicates, (d) one or more ethoxylated fatty alcohols having a degree of ethoxylation of from 80 to 120, (e) one or more fatty alcohols from the group consisting of arachyl alcohol (eicosan-1-ol), gadoleyl alcohol ((9 Z)-eicos-9-en-1-ol), arachidonyl alcohol ((5 Z,8 Z,11 Z,14 Z)-eicosa-5,8,11,14-tetraen-1-ol), behenyl alcohol (docosan-1-ol), erucyl alcohol ((13 Z)-docos-13-en-1-ol), and brassidyl alcohol ((13 E)-docosen-1-ol).
A method for amplifying specific nucleic acid fragments, characterized in that due to the use of a thermally stable DNA polymerase having strand displacement activity and of forward and reverse primers, wherein the forward and reverse primers or only one of them are tandem repeating sequences of a single main primer with the positioning of repeats in them according to the "head to tail" type, an increase of the number of annealing places of primers takes place, resulting in a constant increase of the coefficient of replication of DNA molecules, in the course of amplification, and in an accelerated accumulation of amplicons.
A gas turbine engine comprising: a short inlet fan section having no inlet temperature sensors; a sensor disposed aft of a fan (42; 130); and a controller (72; 160) configured to synthesize a temperature and/or pressure of a fluid at an inlet of the short inlet fan (42; 130) section based on a temperature and/or pressure at said sensor, wherein the short inlet fan section is defined by a dimensional relationship L/D of between 0.2 and 0.45, where L is a distance from an inlet to a leading edge of at least one fan blade and D is a diameter of the fan (42; 130). a short inlet fan section having no inlet temperature sensors; a sensor disposed aft of a fan (42; 130); and a controller (72; 160) configured to synthesize a temperature and/or pressure of a fluid at an inlet of the short inlet fan (42; 130) section based on a temperature and/or pressure at said sensor, wherein the short inlet fan section is defined by a dimensional relationship L/D of between 0.2 and 0.45, where L is a distance from an inlet to a leading edge of at least one fan blade and D is a diameter of the fan (42; 130).
A compound of the formula: wherein: A is -OCH 2 -, -N(R 6)CH 2, -OCH 2 CH 2 -, -N(R 6)CH 2 CH 2 -, -CH 2 OCH 2 -, or -CH 2 N(R 6)CH 2 -; B is -CH 2 - or -C -; Y is -C - or -N-; R 1 is -CN, -C C≡CR 8, or a group of the formula R 2 is H, methyl, or -CH 2 CN; R 3 and R 5 are each independently H, halogen, -C 0-3 alkyl-cyclopropyl, -C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted 1-3 times with R 10, or -O-C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted 1-3 times with R 10; R 4 is H, halogen, or -C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted 1-3 times with R 10; R 6 is H or -C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted 1-3 times with R 10; R 7 is H, halogen, -NR 11 R 12, -CH 2 NR 11 R 12, -C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted 1-3 times with R 10 or R 13, -C 0-3 alkyl cyclopropyl, or -O-C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted 1-3 times with R 10 or R 13; R 8 is H, -C 1-4 alkyl optionally substituted 1-3 times with R 10, or -C 3-6 cycloalkyl optionally substituted 1-3 times with R 10; R 9 is H, halogen, -CN, -C 0-3 alkyl-C 3-6 cycloalkyl, or -C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted 1-3 times with R 10; R 10 is independently at each occurrence halogen, oxygen, hydroxy, -C 1-4 alkyl, or -O-C 1-4 alkyl; R 11 and R 12 are each independently H, -C 1-4 alkyl, or -C 1-4 heteroalkyl, wherien R 11 and R 12 may combine to form a cycloheteroalkyl; and R 13 is independently at each occurrence -N-C 1-4 alkyl, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof. A is -OCH 2 -, -N(R 6)CH 2, -OCH 2 CH 2 -, -N(R 6)CH 2 CH 2 -, -CH 2 OCH 2 -, or -CH 2 N(R 6)CH 2 -; B is -CH 2 - or -C -; Y is -C - or -N-; R 1 is -CN, -C C≡CR 8, or a group of the formula R 2 is H, methyl, or -CH 2 CN; R 3 and R 5 are each independently H, halogen, -C 0-3 alkyl-cyclopropyl, -C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted 1-3 times with R 10, or -O-C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted 1-3 times with R 10; R 4 is H, halogen, or -C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted 1-3 times with R 10; R 6 is H or -C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted 1-3 times with R 10; R 7 is H, halogen, -NR 11 R 12, -CH 2 NR 11 R 12, -C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted 1-3 times with R 10 or R 13, -C 0-3 alkyl cyclopropyl, or -O-C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted 1-3 times with R 10 or R 13; R 8 is H, -C 1-4 alkyl optionally substituted 1-3 times with R 10, or -C 3-6 cycloalkyl optionally substituted 1-3 times with R 10; R 9 is H, halogen, -CN, -C 0-3 alkyl-C 3-6 cycloalkyl, or -C 1-6 alkyl optionally substituted 1-3 times with R 10; R 10 is independently at each occurrence halogen, oxygen, hydroxy, -C 1-4 alkyl, or -O-C 1-4 alkyl; R 11 and R 12 are each independently H, -C 1-4 alkyl, or -C 1-4 heteroalkyl, wherien R 11 and R 12 may combine to form a cycloheteroalkyl; and R 13 is independently at each occurrence -N-C 1-4 alkyl, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.
Method for detecting a defective thermal interface between a battery and its thermal conditioning system, characterized in that it includes: - a step of thermally conditioning the battery by use of the conditioning system; - at the end of the conditioning step, a step of measuring a temperature value (T bat_mesuree) that is representative of the temperature of the battery; - a step of estimating, by using a model of the exchanges (E1, E2, E3) of heat between the battery and the conditioning system, an expected temperature of the battery (T bat_attendue) at the end of the conditioning step; - a step of comparing the measured temperature and the estimated temperature; - if the discrepancy between the measured temperature and the estimated temperature exceeds a predetermined threshold, a step of storing or of issuing information signalling this crossing of the threshold, the method being characterized in that, with the conditioning system comprising a circuit in which a heat-transfer fluid circulates, the model of the heat exchanges (E1, E2, E3) is an analytical relationship or a set of analytical relationships which express, as a function of the thermal power (P th) dissipated by the battery and of the sum of the thermal resistances between the battery and the fluid, how the discrepancy in temperature between the battery and the fluid evolves. - a step of thermally conditioning the battery by use of the conditioning system; - at the end of the conditioning step, a step of measuring a temperature value (T bat_mesuree) that is representative of the temperature of the battery; - a step of estimating, by using a model of the exchanges (E1, E2, E3) of heat between the battery and the conditioning system, an expected temperature of the battery (T bat_attendue) at the end of the conditioning step; - a step of comparing the measured temperature and the estimated temperature; - if the discrepancy between the measured temperature and the estimated temperature exceeds a predetermined threshold, a step of storing or of issuing information signalling this crossing of the threshold, the method being characterized in that, with the conditioning system comprising a circuit in which a heat-transfer fluid circulates, the model of the heat exchanges (E1, E2, E3) is an analytical relationship or a set of analytical relationships which express, as a function of the thermal power (P th) dissipated by the battery and of the sum of the thermal resistances between the battery and the fluid, how the discrepancy in temperature between the battery and the fluid evolves.
Heat exchanger comprising: • two manifold boxes each comprising: ∘ at least one first chamber for the circulation of a first fluid; ∘ at least one second chamber for the circulation of a second fluid; ∘ separation means separating the first chamber from the second chamber; • at least one part dedicated to the cooling of a fluid of a first heat exchange loop; and • at least one other part dedicated to the cooling of a fluid of a second heat exchange loop, said manifold boxes receiving ends of heat exchange tubes, the respective separation means of each manifold box being located facing one another; characterized in that the manifold boxes each comprise a wall (52, 54) having a first local deformation (60, 62), which first deformation (60, 62) collaborates with a part (62, 60) of an opposite wall (54, 52) to form said separation means, in that the tubes substantially facing the separation means are inactive, and in that the inactive tubes pass through the separation means. • two manifold boxes each comprising: ∘ at least one first chamber for the circulation of a first fluid; ∘ at least one second chamber for the circulation of a second fluid; ∘ separation means separating the first chamber from the second chamber; ∘ at least one first chamber for the circulation of a first fluid; ∘ at least one second chamber for the circulation of a second fluid; ∘ separation means separating the first chamber from the second chamber; • at least one part dedicated to the cooling of a fluid of a first heat exchange loop; and • at least one other part dedicated to the cooling of a fluid of a second heat exchange loop, said manifold boxes receiving ends of heat exchange tubes, the respective separation means of each manifold box being located facing one another;
A cartridge (20; 20'; 150) for an electronic cigarette (1; 100), said cartridge being configured to be assembled with a base part (10; 110) of the electronic cigarette having a battery (14; 114) and at least one heating element (16; 116) connected to the battery for supplying power to the heating element (16; 116), said cartridge comprising: a substance chamber (28; 160) configured for containing therein a substance (S; 162) to be smoked, said substance chamber comprising a substance outlet; a vaporization chamber (23; 170) separate from the substance chamber and in communication with the substance outlet for receiving said substance therein; and characterized in that the cartridge comprises at least one heat transfer unit (24; 180) configured, at least when the cartridge is assembled to the base part, for being conductively heated by the heating element of the base part and for heating the substance being provided via said substance outlet for its vaporization in the vaporization chamber. a substance chamber (28; 160) configured for containing therein a substance (S; 162) to be smoked, said substance chamber comprising a substance outlet; a vaporization chamber (23; 170) separate from the substance chamber and in communication with the substance outlet for receiving said substance therein; and characterized in that the cartridge comprises at least one heat transfer unit (24; 180) configured, at least when the cartridge is assembled to the base part, for being conductively heated by the heating element of the base part and for heating the substance being provided via said substance outlet for its vaporization in the vaporization chamber.
A method for transmitting signals, comprising the steps of: demultiplexing a stream of data bits into a first substream containing a first portion of the stream of data bits and a second substream containing a second portion of the stream of data bits; encoding the first substream to obtain a first encoded substream, using a first low-density parity check coding process producing a set of k symbols at an output of the first low-density parity check coding process for every set of n symbols at an input of the first low-density parity check coding process; block interleaving, with a block size equal to the set of k symbols, the first encoded substream to obtain a first encoded and first interleaved substream; encoding the second substream to obtain a second encoded substream, using a second low density parity check coding process producing a set of k' symbols at an output of the second low-density parity check coding process for every set of n symbols at an input of the second low-density parity check coding process wherein k' < k; block interleaving the second encoded substream to obtain a second encoded and second interleaved substream, with a block size equal to the set of k' symbols; mapping a set of bits from the first encoded and first interleaved substream to a first region of a symbol constellation map associated with a higher reliability and a set of bits from the second encoded and second interleaved substream to a second region of the symbol constellation map associated with a lower reliability. demultiplexing a stream of data bits into a first substream containing a first portion of the stream of data bits and a second substream containing a second portion of the stream of data bits; encoding the first substream to obtain a first encoded substream, using a first low-density parity check coding process producing a set of k symbols at an output of the first low-density parity check coding process for every set of n symbols at an input of the first low-density parity check coding process; block interleaving, with a block size equal to the set of k symbols, the first encoded substream to obtain a first encoded and first interleaved substream; encoding the second substream to obtain a second encoded substream, using a second low density parity check coding process producing a set of k' symbols at an output of the second low-density parity check coding process for every set of n symbols at an input of the second low-density parity check coding process wherein k' < k; block interleaving the second encoded substream to obtain a second encoded and second interleaved substream, with a block size equal to the set of k' symbols; mapping a set of bits from the first encoded and first interleaved substream to a first region of a symbol constellation map associated with a higher reliability and a set of bits from the second encoded and second interleaved substream to a second region of the symbol constellation map associated with a lower reliability.
An apparatus comprising: a phase detector to detect a phase difference between sampled data and sampled edges in a data signal, wherein the sampled data and the sampled edges are associated with the data signal received by a receiver, and wherein the phase difference is used to determine a position of a clock for sampling the data signal; a decision feedback equalizer, DFE, to provide equalization on the received data captured by a post-cursor tap and to output a DFE post-cursor value; a phase adjustment circuit (150, 400) to adjust a phase of the clock according to a post-cursor value from the DFE, wherein the phase adjustment circuit is characterized by comprising: a modulator to receive the DFE post-cursor value and a predetermined scalar and to generate a clock whose frequency is proportional to the DFE post-cursor value, and a register/MUX to output a phase lead or a phase lag skew based on the clock generated by the modulator and a pre-configured skew value, wherein a post-cursor sign selects the output, and wherein the clock for sampling the data is adjusted by applying the output phase lead or phase lag skew. a phase detector to detect a phase difference between sampled data and sampled edges in a data signal, wherein the sampled data and the sampled edges are associated with the data signal received by a receiver, and wherein the phase difference is used to determine a position of a clock for sampling the data signal; a decision feedback equalizer, DFE, to provide equalization on the received data captured by a post-cursor tap and to output a DFE post-cursor value; a phase adjustment circuit (150, 400) to adjust a phase of the clock according to a post-cursor value from the DFE, wherein the phase adjustment circuit is characterized by comprising: a modulator to receive the DFE post-cursor value and a predetermined scalar and to generate a clock whose frequency is proportional to the DFE post-cursor value, and a register/MUX to output a phase lead or a phase lag skew based on the clock generated by the modulator and a pre-configured skew value, wherein a post-cursor sign selects the output, and wherein the clock for sampling the data is adjusted by applying the output phase lead or phase lag skew. a modulator to receive the DFE post-cursor value and a predetermined scalar and to generate a clock whose frequency is proportional to the DFE post-cursor value, and a register/MUX to output a phase lead or a phase lag skew based on the clock generated by the modulator and a pre-configured skew value, wherein a post-cursor sign selects the output, and wherein the clock for sampling the data is adjusted by applying the output phase lead or phase lag skew.
A computer implemented image processing method, comprising: receiving an image, the image including frames (121, 122, 123) captured over time in a light environment including an alternating current AC light; extracting AC pixels corresponding to the AC light from pixels in the image; wherein the extracting of the AC pixels comprises: modeling values of the pixels in the frames into a sinusoid; calculating respective differences between the pixel values of the modeled sinusoid and the values of the pixels in the frames; and extracting, as the AC pixels from the pixels, pixels having a sum of the calculated differences lesser than a threshold, estimating visual spaces of the AC pixels based on values of the AC pixels in the frames, wherein the estimating of the visual spaces comprises estimating visual spaces indicating illumination components and diffuse components of the AC pixels in the frames; estimating information of the AC light included in the image based on the visual spaces; and processing the image based on the information of the AC light. receiving an image, the image including frames (121, 122, 123) captured over time in a light environment including an alternating current AC light; extracting AC pixels corresponding to the AC light from pixels in the image; wherein the extracting of the AC pixels comprises: modeling values of the pixels in the frames into a sinusoid; calculating respective differences between the pixel values of the modeled sinusoid and the values of the pixels in the frames; and extracting, as the AC pixels from the pixels, pixels having a sum of the calculated differences lesser than a threshold, estimating visual spaces of the AC pixels based on values of the AC pixels in the frames, wherein the estimating of the visual spaces comprises estimating visual spaces indicating illumination components and diffuse components of the AC pixels in the frames; estimating information of the AC light included in the image based on the visual spaces; and processing the image based on the information of the AC light. modeling values of the pixels in the frames into a sinusoid; calculating respective differences between the pixel values of the modeled sinusoid and the values of the pixels in the frames; and extracting, as the AC pixels from the pixels, pixels having a sum of the calculated differences lesser than a threshold, estimating visual spaces of the AC pixels based on values of the AC pixels in the frames, wherein the estimating of the visual spaces comprises estimating visual spaces indicating illumination components and diffuse components of the AC pixels in the frames; estimating information of the AC light included in the image based on the visual spaces; and processing the image based on the information of the AC light.
A golf ball comprising an outermost cover layer and a layer positioned adjacent to the outermost cover layer, wherein the layer positioned adjacent to the outermost cover layer comprises a mark disposed on a surface thereof, wherein the layer with the mark disposed on the surface thereof is the layer positioned adjacent to the outermost cover layer, wherein: the mark is formed from a radar detectable material which is an electrically conductive ink comprising a base resin and an electrically conductive material; the mark has dimensions such that every great circle path on the golf ball layer surface on which the mark is disposed intersects the mark; and the mark has a continuous shape comprising three or more intersecting stripes, wherein the three or more intersecting stripes include a first stripe, a second stripe, and a third stripe; the length of the third stripe is less than that of the first stripe and less than that of the second stripe; and a plane bisecting the first stripe and a plane bisecting the second stripe are separated by a separation angle of from 60° to 120°. the mark is formed from a radar detectable material which is an electrically conductive ink comprising a base resin and an electrically conductive material; the mark has dimensions such that every great circle path on the golf ball layer surface on which the mark is disposed intersects the mark; and the mark has a continuous shape comprising three or more intersecting stripes, wherein the three or more intersecting stripes include a first stripe, a second stripe, and a third stripe; the length of the third stripe is less than that of the first stripe and less than that of the second stripe; and a plane bisecting the first stripe and a plane bisecting the second stripe are separated by a separation angle of from 60° to 120°.