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A method for bonding nano-elements to a surface, said method comprising: applying layers of metal onto a top of a nano-element array of plurality of substantially aligned nano-elements, the layers of the metal including a layer of an inert metal bonded to tips of the plurality of aligned nano-elements to immobilize the ends of the individual nano-elements and a first layer of a first active metal applied onto the layer of the inert metal; positioning a second layer of a second active metal between the first layer of the first active metal and a substrate; placing a compressive force across the nano-elements, the metal layers (20, 30), and the substrate; and elevating the temperature of the nano-elements, the metal layers (20, 30), and the substrate such that the first and second active metals form at least one of a eutectic bond, a metal solid solution, and an alloy bond between the nano-elements and the surface. applying layers of metal onto a top of a nano-element array of plurality of substantially aligned nano-elements, the layers of the metal including a layer of an inert metal bonded to tips of the plurality of aligned nano-elements to immobilize the ends of the individual nano-elements and a first layer of a first active metal applied onto the layer of the inert metal; positioning a second layer of a second active metal between the first layer of the first active metal and a substrate; placing a compressive force across the nano-elements, the metal layers (20, 30), and the substrate; and elevating the temperature of the nano-elements, the metal layers (20, 30), and the substrate such that the first and second active metals form at least one of a eutectic bond, a metal solid solution, and an alloy bond between the nano-elements and the surface.
A method for demultiplexing a multiplexed image frame (103, 901), the multiplexed image frame configured to have a precursor format, wherein the precursor format of the multiplexed image frame comprises a right image in a first contiguous portion of the multiplexed image frame and a left image in a second contiguous portion of the multiplexed image frame, and wherein at least one of the right image or the left image is divided into a plurality of blocks (902, 903, 904, 905, 1001, 1002, 1003, 1004), the plurality of blocks being rearranged to fit within the respective portion of the multiplexed image frame, the method comprising: receiving the multiplexed image frame comprising at least one of the right image or the left image divided into a plurality of blocks and rearranged to fit within its respective portion of the multiplexed image frame; generating at least one of a demultiplexed right image or demultiplexed left image from the at least one of the right image or the left image divided into a plurality of blocks and rearranged to fit within its respective portion of the multiplexed image frame, the generating comprising reverse rearranging the plurality of blocks and combining the reverse rearranged plurality of blocks to form the at least one of the demultiplexed right image or demultiplexed left image; and generating the other at least one of the demultiplexed right image or demultiplexed left image. receiving the multiplexed image frame comprising at least one of the right image or the left image divided into a plurality of blocks and rearranged to fit within its respective portion of the multiplexed image frame; generating at least one of a demultiplexed right image or demultiplexed left image from the at least one of the right image or the left image divided into a plurality of blocks and rearranged to fit within its respective portion of the multiplexed image frame, the generating comprising reverse rearranging the plurality of blocks and combining the reverse rearranged plurality of blocks to form the at least one of the demultiplexed right image or demultiplexed left image; and generating the other at least one of the demultiplexed right image or demultiplexed left image.
A method for encapsulating, by a device, encoded media data corresponding to a projection of a wide view of a scene, in one or more ISOBMFF based media files, the method comprising encapsulating the encoded media data into tracks; and, generating descriptive metadata for each track, the descriptive metadata being organized into track containers, where a track container is related to a track, and where the track container contains a "VisualSampleEntry" box describing the coding format of encoded media data in the track, and a "TrackGroupTypeBox" describing a track group, the "TrackGroupTypeBox" being present in all the tracks of the track group; wherein the generating step further comprises providing a "CoveragelnformationBox" comprising coverage information; providing the "CoveragelnformationBox" in the "TrackGroupTypeBox" when the coverage information indicates the coverage of the wide view represented by encoded media data encapsulated in all tracks belonging to the track group defined by the "TrackGroupTypeBox"; and providing the "CoveragelnformationBox" in the "VisualSampleEntry" box when the coverage information indicates the coverage of the wide view represented by encoded media data encapsulated in the track itself. encapsulating the encoded media data into tracks; and, generating descriptive metadata for each track, the descriptive metadata being organized into track containers, where a track container is related to a track, and where the track container contains a "VisualSampleEntry" box describing the coding format of encoded media data in the track, and a "TrackGroupTypeBox" describing a track group, the "TrackGroupTypeBox" being present in all the tracks of the track group; wherein the generating step further comprises providing a "CoveragelnformationBox" comprising coverage information; providing the "CoveragelnformationBox" in the "TrackGroupTypeBox" when the coverage information indicates the coverage of the wide view represented by encoded media data encapsulated in all tracks belonging to the track group defined by the "TrackGroupTypeBox"; and providing the "CoveragelnformationBox" in the "VisualSampleEntry" box when the coverage information indicates the coverage of the wide view represented by encoded media data encapsulated in the track itself.
A composition suitable for dental use comprising a polymerizable monomer (a) having an aromatic ring and a hydroxyl group, which is a compound having a bisphenol A backbone and a hydroxyl group, a polymerizable monomer (b) having an aromatic ring without having any hydroxyl groups, which is a compound having a bisphenol A backbone without having any hydroxyl groups, and a polymerizable monomer (c) other than the polymerizable monomers (a) and (b), wherein the composition for dental use comprises the polymerizable monomers (a), (b), and (c) in an amount of from 10 to 30% by weight, from 50 to 70% by weight, and from 10 to 30% by weight, respectively, of all the polymerizable monomers; and the composition for dental use further comprises alumina particles (d) satisfying the following requirements (i) and (ii): (i) a refractive index (n A) is from 1.60 to 1.70; and (ii) a proportion of particles having particle sizes of from 0.005 to 0.1 μm is 95% by number or more. (i) a refractive index (n A) is from 1.60 to 1.70; and (ii) a proportion of particles having particle sizes of from 0.005 to 0.1 μm is 95% by number or more.
Differential switch, comprising: - a rotary contact-holder, at least one fixed contact, at least one mobile contact fixed to the rotary contact-holder, a control lever for the at least one mobile contact; - a mechanical latch that can rock by driving the opening/closing of the contacts following a manual action on the lever; - a breaking device controlled by the control lever driving said mobile contact away from or towards a fixed contact, said lever being linked to the contact-holder via the mechanical latch; - a differential trip device, of the differential relay type, capable of toggling the mechanical latch to open the contacts in the case of the appearance of a differential fault on the line, and capable of being rearmed after the tripping by the latch; characterized in that the mechanical latch comprises a first kinematic for opening the contacts following a manual action on the lever and a second kinematic for opening the contacts following a differential trip, said two kinematics being decorrelated from one another so as to rearm the differential trip device only upon the implementation of the second kinematic. - a rotary contact-holder, at least one fixed contact, at least one mobile contact fixed to the rotary contact-holder, a control lever for the at least one mobile contact; - a mechanical latch that can rock by driving the opening/closing of the contacts following a manual action on the lever; - a breaking device controlled by the control lever driving said mobile contact away from or towards a fixed contact, said lever being linked to the contact-holder via the mechanical latch; - a differential trip device, of the differential relay type, capable of toggling the mechanical latch to open the contacts in the case of the appearance of a differential fault on the line, and capable of being rearmed after the tripping by the latch;
A hydraulic pump assembly, comprising a rotatable piston drum with at least one centrifugal lever pivotally attached thereto for radial movements between radial flanges under the action of centrifugal force at rotation of the piston drum, the centrifugal lever being arranged to control the position of a valve member, preferably a ball, at the opening end of a bore in the piston drum, characterized by a defined friction surface (28; 32) between the lever and one of the radial flanges and by spring means (29-31; 25, 33) for resiliently applying an axial force biasing the lever against said one of the flanges.
An electrical switch apparatus (10, 40, 50, 60) for use in connecting and disconnecting a DC power source and a load, said electrical switch apparatus comprising first (C1a) and second (C1b) pairs of controllable electromechanical contacts coupled to said DC power source and said load for connecting said DC power source to said load when said first (C1a) and second (C1b) pairs of controllable electromechanical contacts are closed, and disconnecting said DC power source from said load when said first (C1a) and second (C1b) pairs of controllable electromechanical contacts are open to provide galvanic isolation between said DC power source and said load, a diode coupled to said first (C1a) and second (C1b) pairs of controllable electromechanical contacts to prevent electrical current from flowing from said load to said DC power source, a controllable semiconductor switch coupled across said DC power source, and a controller coupled to said first (C1 a) and second (C1 b) pairs of controllable electromechanical contacts and said controllable semiconductor switch for producing control signals for opening and closing said first (C1a) and second (C1b) pairs of controllable electromechanical contacts and for turning said controllable semiconductor switch on and off, said controller being programmed to produce a control signal for turning said controllable semiconductor switch on to momentarily short circuit said DC power source when at least one of said first (C1a) and second (C1b) pairs of controllable electromechanical contacts transitions from a closed condition to an open condition.
A method performed by an electronic device, the method comprising: requesting to download an embedded subscriber identity module, 'eSIM', profile of the electronic device from a first server; receiving a network operator-related information corresponding to the eSIM profile from the first server; determining whether network lock occurs in the electronic device by comparing the obtained network operator-related information with lock setting information stored in a memory of the electronic device; identifying (503 whether download of the eSIM profile is allowed based on the determination of whether network lock occurs; and downloading the eSIM profile when download of the eSIM profile is allowed. requesting to download an embedded subscriber identity module, 'eSIM', profile of the electronic device from a first server; receiving a network operator-related information corresponding to the eSIM profile from the first server; determining whether network lock occurs in the electronic device by comparing the obtained network operator-related information with lock setting information stored in a memory of the electronic device; identifying (503 whether download of the eSIM profile is allowed based on the determination of whether network lock occurs; and downloading the eSIM profile when download of the eSIM profile is allowed.
A liquid cooling method, wherein a liquid containing a volatile component and 10 to 99 mass % of a surfactant is supplied to an atmosphere having a pressure which is lower than or equal to the saturated vapor pressure of the volatile component so that at least a portion of the volatile component is vaporized, whereby the liquid is cooled, and a gas other than the volatile component is introduced into the atmosphere having the pressure so that the gas contacts the liquid, characterised in that the liquid and the gas contact each other in a counter-current manner.
Method for creating a signal (T#1-T#8) for time-stamping of documents (A,B), the method comprising the following steps performed by a system: a) selecting adigitally stored reference document (D 1-D9), which reference document (D1-D9) is a digital description or sample of the current state of a certain physical reference source and/or external information reference source at a certain first point in time; b) using the reference document (D1-D9) as one of at least one input values to a one-way function (#), and calculating the corresponding output value (P1-P8) of the one-way function (#); c) updating the signal (T#1-T#8) based upon the said output value (P1-P8), so that the said output value (P1-P8) is constituted by or is determinable based upon the signal (T#1-T#8); and d) repeating from a) using another digitally stored reference document (D1-D9) which is a digital description or sample of the current physical state and/or information state of the same or another reference source at a subsequent point in time, characterised in that said reference source is external to said system, in that the current state of said reference source is unknown beforehand, in that where the truthfulness of the reference document (D1-D9) is verifiable by consulting one or several publically available information sources concerning the historic state of said reference source, and in that said reference document (D 1-D9) is externally provided. a) selecting adigitally stored reference document (D 1-D9), which reference document (D1-D9) is a digital description or sample of the current state of a certain physical reference source and/or external information reference source at a certain first point in time; b) using the reference document (D1-D9) as one of at least one input values to a one-way function (#), and calculating the corresponding output value (P1-P8) of the one-way function (#); c) updating the signal (T#1-T#8) based upon the said output value (P1-P8), so that the said output value (P1-P8) is constituted by or is determinable based upon the signal (T#1-T#8); and d) repeating from a) using another digitally stored reference document (D1-D9) which is a digital description or sample of the current physical state and/or information state of the same or another reference source at a subsequent point in time,
A deodorant composition in the form of a solid stick comprising:- a) from 24 to 55 wt.% of dipropylene glycol; b) from 4 to 8 wt.% of propylene glycol; c) from 10 to 20 wt.% of glycerol; d) from 20 to 40 wt.% of water; and, e) from 0.5 to 15 wt.% of a structurant; wherein, the weight ratio of dipropylene glycol (a), to propylene glycol (b) is greater than 5:1; and, wherein, the weight ratio of dipropylene glycol (a), to glycerol (c) is from 1:1 to 3:1. a) from 24 to 55 wt.% of dipropylene glycol; b) from 4 to 8 wt.% of propylene glycol; c) from 10 to 20 wt.% of glycerol; d) from 20 to 40 wt.% of water; and, e) from 0.5 to 15 wt.% of a structurant;
A cooking apparatus comprising: a cooking chamber; an input part configured to receive at least one of a plate warming mode command to warm one or more plates and a food warming mode command to warm food; a microwave heating part configured to radiate a microwave to the one or more plates disposed in the cooking chamber in response to receiving the plate warming mode command to warm the one or more plates; a weight sensor; and a control part configured to estimate, based on the sensed result from the weight sensor, the number of plates disposed in the cooking chamber and to control at least one of an operation time of the microwave heating part and an intensity of the microwave radiated from the microwave heating part to warm the one or more plates based on the estimated number of plates disposed in the cooking chamber when the plate warming mode command is received. a cooking chamber; an input part configured to receive at least one of a plate warming mode command to warm one or more plates and a food warming mode command to warm food; a microwave heating part configured to radiate a microwave to the one or more plates disposed in the cooking chamber in response to receiving the plate warming mode command to warm the one or more plates; a weight sensor; and a control part configured to estimate, based on the sensed result from the weight sensor, the number of plates disposed in the cooking chamber and to control at least one of an operation time of the microwave heating part and an intensity of the microwave radiated from the microwave heating part to warm the one or more plates based on the estimated number of plates disposed in the cooking chamber when the plate warming mode command is received.
A payload loading structure (402; 502; 602; 702; 802; 902; 1002) comprising: a landing platform (410; 510; 610; 710; 810; 910; 1010) for an unmanned aerial vehicle, UAV (100; 120; 140; 160; 180; 430; 530; 630; 730; 830; 930), where the UAV comprises a retractable tether (440; 540; 640; 740; 840) coupleable to a payload (460; 560; 960) at a payload coupling apparatus (450; 550; 650; 750; 850) coupled to the retractable tether, wherein the landing platform includes a channel that is a slot in the landing platform; and a tether guide (405; 505; 705; 805; 1005; 1105) coupled to the landing platform, wherein the tether guide is configured to contact the retractable tether that is extended from the UAV so as to direct the extended retractable tether into the channel as the UAV approaches the landing platform such that, when the UAV travels across the landing platform, the retractable tether that is extended from the UAV passes through, and is directed by, a portion of the channel so that the payload coupling apparatus arrives at a target location (490; 690; 890) at which the payload can be loaded to or unloaded from the payload coupling apparatus, wherein the channel runs through the entirety of the landing platform such that, after the payload is loaded to or unloaded from the payload coupling apparatus, the retractable tether that is extended from the UAV passes through the rest of the channel as the UAV departs the payload loading structure. a landing platform (410; 510; 610; 710; 810; 910; 1010) for an unmanned aerial vehicle, UAV (100; 120; 140; 160; 180; 430; 530; 630; 730; 830; 930), where the UAV comprises a retractable tether (440; 540; 640; 740; 840) coupleable to a payload (460; 560; 960) at a payload coupling apparatus (450; 550; 650; 750; 850) coupled to the retractable tether, wherein the landing platform includes a channel that is a slot in the landing platform; and a tether guide (405; 505; 705; 805; 1005; 1105) coupled to the landing platform, wherein the tether guide is configured to contact the retractable tether that is extended from the UAV so as to direct the extended retractable tether into the channel as the UAV approaches the landing platform such that, when the UAV travels across the landing platform, the retractable tether that is extended from the UAV passes through, and is directed by, a portion of the channel so that the payload coupling apparatus arrives at a target location (490; 690; 890) at which the payload can be loaded to or unloaded from the payload coupling apparatus, wherein the channel runs through the entirety of the landing platform such that, after the payload is loaded to or unloaded from the payload coupling apparatus, the retractable tether that is extended from the UAV passes through the rest of the channel as the UAV departs the payload loading structure.
A razor handle comprising: a top portion configured to connect to a blade assembly; and a bottom portion configured to support the top portion and comprising three supporting members (40a-40c), a respective proximal end of each supporting member being operatively connected to the top portion and the supporting members extending distally therefrom, wherein the supporting members (40a-40c) are configured to adopt a first configuration and a second configuration, and wherein when at least one supporting member (40a-40c) is in the second configuration, the razor handle has a broader footprint than when all of the supporting members are in the first configuration, and characterized in that the three supporting members (40a-40c) pivot about three different axes (Pa, Pb, Pc), respectively. a top portion configured to connect to a blade assembly; and a bottom portion configured to support the top portion and comprising three supporting members (40a-40c), a respective proximal end of each supporting member being operatively connected to the top portion and the supporting members extending distally therefrom, wherein the supporting members (40a-40c) are configured to adopt a first configuration and a second configuration, and wherein when at least one supporting member (40a-40c) is in the second configuration, the razor handle has a broader footprint than when all of the supporting members are in the first configuration, and characterized in that the three supporting members (40a-40c) pivot about three different axes (Pa, Pb, Pc), respectively.
A method for processing Firmware Over the Air (FOTA) upgrade, comprising: a transmitting terminal configuring resources and transmitting an upgrade package for version upgrade to a receiving terminal; the receiving terminal being upgraded by the received upgrade package and transmitting identification information which is used for indicating the upgrade result of the receiving terminal to the transmitting terminal over the resources corresponding to the upgrade package; and the transmitting terminal determining the upgrade result of the receiving terminal according to the identification information; wherein receiving terminals that need the same upgrade package are grouped into a group; and the transmitting terminal stops the upgrade of the receiving terminals in the group in which the number of the receiving terminals failing to be upgraded reaches the predetermined value. a transmitting terminal configuring resources and transmitting an upgrade package for version upgrade to a receiving terminal; the receiving terminal being upgraded by the received upgrade package and transmitting identification information which is used for indicating the upgrade result of the receiving terminal to the transmitting terminal over the resources corresponding to the upgrade package; and the transmitting terminal determining the upgrade result of the receiving terminal according to the identification information; wherein receiving terminals that need the same upgrade package are grouped into a group; and the transmitting terminal stops the upgrade of the receiving terminals in the group in which the number of the receiving terminals failing to be upgraded reaches the predetermined value.