mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A fuel composition comprising: a quaternary ammonium salt which comprises the reaction product of: a. the reaction of a hydrocarbyl-substituted acylating agent which is polyisobutylene succinic anhydride and a compound having an oxygen or nitrogen atom capable of condensing with said acylating agent and further having a tertiary amino group; and b. quaternizing agent suitable for converting the tertiary amino group to a quaternary nitrogen wherein the quaternizing agent is selected from the group consisting of dialkyl sulfates, benzyl-halides, hydrocarbyl substituted carbonates; hydrocarbyl epoxides in combination with an acid or mixtures thereof; and a fuel which is diesel fuel, a mixture of diesel fuel and ethanol, or a mixture of diesel fuel and a transesterified plant oil. a quaternary ammonium salt which comprises the reaction product of: a. the reaction of a hydrocarbyl-substituted acylating agent which is polyisobutylene succinic anhydride and a compound having an oxygen or nitrogen atom capable of condensing with said acylating agent and further having a tertiary amino group; and b. quaternizing agent suitable for converting the tertiary amino group to a quaternary nitrogen wherein the quaternizing agent is selected from the group consisting of dialkyl sulfates, benzyl-halides, hydrocarbyl substituted carbonates; hydrocarbyl epoxides in combination with an acid or mixtures thereof; and a. the reaction of a hydrocarbyl-substituted acylating agent which is polyisobutylene succinic anhydride and a compound having an oxygen or nitrogen atom capable of condensing with said acylating agent and further having a tertiary amino group; and b. quaternizing agent suitable for converting the tertiary amino group to a quaternary nitrogen wherein the quaternizing agent is selected from the group consisting of dialkyl sulfates, benzyl-halides, hydrocarbyl substituted carbonates; hydrocarbyl epoxides in combination with an acid or mixtures thereof; and a fuel which is diesel fuel, a mixture of diesel fuel and ethanol, or a mixture of diesel fuel and a transesterified plant oil.
An isolated microbial strain selected from Mycosphaerella sp. strain SGI-010-H11 (deposited as NRRL 50471), Microbacterium sp. strain SGI-014-C06 (deposited as NRRL B-50470), Variovorax sp. strain SGI-014-G01 (deposited as NRRL B-50469), Bacillus sp. strain SGI-015-F03 (deposited as NRRL B-50760), Bacillus sp. strain SGI-015-H06 (deposited as NRRL B-50761), and pesticidally active variants of any thereof comprising a 16S rRNA sequence exhibiting at least 99% sequence identity to any one of the nucleotide sequences in the Sequence Listing, wherein said microbial strain has suppressive activity against head blight disease.
A defect detection device adapted to receive bags manufactured by a bag packaging machine and convey the bags to a downstream side through a conveyance path while checking for defects of the bags, the defect detection device comprising: a first transfer unit that is arranged below the bag packaging machine and adapted to receive the bags that are discharged from the bag packaging machine and convey the bags to a downstream side; a detector that is arranged adjacent to a downstream end of the first transfer unit; and a controller that is operatively connected to the first transfer unit and the detector, characterized in that the detector is arranged so as to be partially below and partially above a conveyance surface of the first transfer unit and is configured to send a detection signal when the detector detects an object that is conveyed by the first transfer unit; and the controller stores therein a size of a proper bag that is being manufactured and is configured to find a defective bag based on the size of the proper bag, a conveying speed of the first transfer unit, and duration of the detection signal from the detector. a first transfer unit that is arranged below the bag packaging machine and adapted to receive the bags that are discharged from the bag packaging machine and convey the bags to a downstream side; a detector that is arranged adjacent to a downstream end of the first transfer unit; and a controller that is operatively connected to the first transfer unit and the detector, characterized in that the detector is arranged so as to be partially below and partially above a conveyance surface of the first transfer unit and is configured to send a detection signal when the detector detects an object that is conveyed by the first transfer unit; and the controller stores therein a size of a proper bag that is being manufactured and is configured to find a defective bag based on the size of the proper bag, a conveying speed of the first transfer unit, and duration of the detection signal from the detector.
A zipper arrangement configured to fasten a first fabric portion to a second fabric portion, the zipper arrangement comprising: a plurality of first zipper elements positioned along the first fabric portion; a plurality of second zipper elements positioned along the second fabric portion; a zipper closure including a first closure member configured to be releasably coupled to a second closure member, the first closure member (50,150) positioned on a mid-portion of the first fabric portion and the second closure member (60, 160) positioned on a mid-portion of the second fabric portion; a first slider positioned on one side of the zipper closure; and a second slider positioned on an opposite side of the zipper closure, characterized in that the plurality of first zipper elements are configured to engage the plurality of second zipper elements in a quick release interlock such that the first zipper elements may be released from the second zipper elements without the use of the first slider or the second slider. a plurality of first zipper elements positioned along the first fabric portion; a plurality of second zipper elements positioned along the second fabric portion; a zipper closure including a first closure member configured to be releasably coupled to a second closure member, the first closure member (50,150) positioned on a mid-portion of the first fabric portion and the second closure member (60, 160) positioned on a mid-portion of the second fabric portion; a first slider positioned on one side of the zipper closure; and a second slider positioned on an opposite side of the zipper closure, characterized in that the plurality of first zipper elements are configured to engage the plurality of second zipper elements in a quick release interlock such that the first zipper elements may be released from the second zipper elements without the use of the first slider or the second slider.
An image capture method implemented on a computing device having at least one storage device and at least one processor, the method comprising: obtaining first color image data including color information, wherein the first color image data is generated by an image capture device with an infrared light source off; obtaining first luminance image data including luminance information, wherein the first luminance image data is generated by the image capture device with the infrared light source on; generating a first enhanced image based on the first color image data and the first luminance image data; determining a first exposure parameter of the image capture device based on the first color image data or the first enhanced image; determining a second exposure parameter of the image capture device based on the first luminance image data or the first enhanced image; configuring the first exposure parameter before the infrared light source is off so that the configuration of the first exposure parameter is completed when the infrared light source is off and second color image data is obtained, using the first exposure parameter, synchronously with the timing during which the infrared light source is off; and configuring the second exposure parameter before the infrared light source is on so that the configuration of the second exposure parameter is completed when the infrared light source is on and second luminance image data is obtained, using the second exposure parameter, synchronously with the timing during which the infrared light source is on. obtaining first color image data including color information, wherein the first color image data is generated by an image capture device with an infrared light source off; obtaining first luminance image data including luminance information, generating a first enhanced image based on the first color image data and the first luminance image data; determining a first exposure parameter of the image capture device based on the first color image data or the first enhanced image; determining a second exposure parameter of the image capture device based on the first luminance image data or the first enhanced image; configuring the first exposure parameter before the infrared light source is off so that the configuration of the first exposure parameter is completed when the infrared light source is off and second color image data is obtained, using the first exposure parameter, synchronously with the timing during which the infrared light source is off; and configuring the second exposure parameter before the infrared light source is on so that the configuration of the second exposure parameter is completed when the infrared light source is on and second luminance image data is obtained, using the second exposure parameter, synchronously with the timing during which the infrared light source is on.
A method of operating an encoder system (300, 500) for video encoding, the encoder system receiving a sequence of video pictures including a current picture as an input video signal and producing encoded data in a coded video bitstream as output, the method comprising: using block vector prediction to determine a predicted block vector for a current block of the current picture, the predicted block vector for the current block being predicted using a block vector predictor for the current block, the predicted block vector for the current block indicating a displacement to a region within the current picture, wherein determining the block vector predictor for the current block includes assembling a set of multiple block vector predictor candidates and selecting a block vector predictor candidate as the block vector predictor for the current block from the set of multiple block vector predictor candidates; encoding the current block using intra block copy prediction with the predicted block vector; and outputting in the coded video bitstream an indication that the current block is encoded in skip mode, wherein the coded video bitstream lacks a block vector differential and residual data for the current block, wherein the method further comprises: providing, in the coded video bitstream, an index value that indicates the selection of the block vector predictor candidate from the set of multiple block vector predictor candidates, to use as the block vector predictor for the current block. using block vector prediction to determine a predicted block vector for a current block of the current picture, the predicted block vector for the current block being predicted using a block vector predictor for the current block, the predicted block vector for the current block indicating a displacement to a region within the current picture, wherein determining the block vector predictor for the current block includes assembling a set of multiple block vector predictor candidates and selecting a block vector predictor candidate as the block vector predictor for the current block from the set of multiple block vector predictor candidates; encoding the current block using intra block copy prediction with the predicted block vector; and outputting in the coded video bitstream an indication that the current block is encoded in skip mode, wherein the coded video bitstream lacks a block vector differential and residual data for the current block, wherein the method further comprises: providing, in the coded video bitstream, an index value that indicates the selection of the block vector predictor candidate from the set of multiple block vector predictor candidates, to use as the block vector predictor for the current block.
Ultrasonic motor comprising an ultrasonic actuator, functioning as a waveguide resonator, in the form of a rectangular piezo-electrical plate having two surfaces that are largest in terms of area as main surfaces, each extending in a longitudinal direction with a length, and side surfaces (20, 21) that join said main surfaces to one another, an element to be driven and an electrical excitation device, wherein the side surfaces (20, 21) comprise two long side surfaces and two short side surfaces, the short side surfaces define a width in a width direction and a thickness in a thickness direction of the ultrasonic actuator, and said piezo-electrical plate is along its longitudinal direction divided into three parts, wherein the central part forms a generator for an acoustic longitudinal standing wave, and the peripheral parts bordering said central part form generators for an acoustic bending standing wave, and each of said generators (22, 23) is electrically connected to said electrical excitation device and can be electrically controlled, characterized in that each of said generators for an acoustic bending standing wave is divided, along the thickness direction of said piezo-electrical plate into two equally-sized and electrically individually controllable sub-generators (24, 25), said sub-generators (24, 25) each having layers of excitation electrodes, and layers of general electrodes, and layers of piezo-ceramics arranged therebetween, and at least one friction element is arranged on at least one short side surface of said ultrasonic actuator and is in frictional contact with said element to be driven.
A disposable cover for a camera housed in a positioning handle of a surgical lighthead, comprising: a single-piece hollow body having: a. a first open end adapted to receive the positioning handle of the surgical lighthead housing the camera; b. a second open end generally opposite the first end; and c. the second end closed off by a lens disposed within and integral with the hollow body, characterised in that the second end comprises a rim protruding outward from the lens, and in that the lens is recessed from the second end within the hollow body behind the rim to protect the lens from unwanted contact. a single-piece hollow body having: a. a first open end adapted to receive the positioning handle of the surgical lighthead housing the camera; b. a second open end generally opposite the first end; and c. the second end closed off by a lens disposed within and integral with the hollow body, characterised in that the second end comprises a rim protruding outward from the lens, and in that the lens is recessed from the second end within the hollow body behind the rim to protect the lens from unwanted contact. a. a first open end adapted to receive the positioning handle of the surgical lighthead housing the camera; b. a second open end generally opposite the first end; and c. the second end closed off by a lens disposed within and integral with the hollow body, characterised in that the second end comprises a rim protruding outward from the lens, and in that the lens is recessed from the second end within the hollow body behind the rim to protect the lens from unwanted contact.
An optical axis ascertaining method for use with an in-vehicle camera attached to a vehicle at an attachment position and for ascertaining an optical axis direction of the in-vehicle camera, the method comprising: acquirig image data from the in-vehicle camera and tracking a static object by detecting the static object in the image captured by the in-vehicle camera as the vehicle approaches the static object; and detecting a movement distance of the vehicle; characterized by: ascertaining the optical axis direction of the in-vehicle camera when the vehicle approaches the static object, based on the attachment position of the in-vehicle camera and the detected movement distance of the vehicle from where the static object being tracked disappears from an image capturable region of the in-vehicle camera due to the approach of the vehicle to the static object to where the vehicle comes into contact with the static object. acquirig image data from the in-vehicle camera and tracking a static object by detecting the static object in the image captured by the in-vehicle camera as the vehicle approaches the static object; and detecting a movement distance of the vehicle; characterized by: ascertaining the optical axis direction of the in-vehicle camera when the vehicle approaches the static object, based on the attachment position of the in-vehicle camera and the detected movement distance of the vehicle from where the static object being tracked disappears from an image capturable region of the in-vehicle camera due to the approach of the vehicle to the static object to where the vehicle comes into contact with the static object. ascertaining the optical axis direction of the in-vehicle camera when the vehicle approaches the static object, based on the attachment position of the in-vehicle camera and the detected movement distance of the vehicle from where the static object being tracked disappears from an image capturable region of the in-vehicle camera due to the approach of the vehicle to the static object to where the vehicle comes into contact with the static object.
A system for monitoring a subject, comprising: a PPG sensor comprising a sensor array adapted to be secured to a body site of an individual, the sensor array comprising at least three emitter/detector nodes separated by a known distance and having a known geometry; and a computer in communication with the PPG sensor, wherein the computer is configured to process PPG signal streams from the sensor array to determine the direction of blood flow at the body site, wherein the computer is configured to perform a method comprising: determining phase differences between photoplethysmography signals obtained by the at least three emitter/detector nodes to determine a first zero crossing or peak value; and using the known distance and geometry of the at least three emitter/detector nodes and the determination of the first zero crossing or peak value to determine the direction of the blood flow at the body site. a PPG sensor comprising a sensor array adapted to be secured to a body site of an individual, the sensor array comprising at least three emitter/detector nodes separated by a known distance and having a known geometry; and a computer in communication with the PPG sensor, wherein the computer is configured to process PPG signal streams from the sensor array to determine the direction of blood flow at the body site, determining phase differences between photoplethysmography signals obtained by the at least three emitter/detector nodes to determine a first zero crossing or peak value; and using the known distance and geometry of the at least three emitter/detector nodes and the determination of the first zero crossing or peak value to determine the direction of the blood flow at the body site.
A sample analyzer comprising: a preparation unit configured to mix a sample with a reagent to prepare a measurement specimen; a measurement unit configured to irradiate the measurement specimen with light and to acquire optical time series data of optical measurement signals from the interaction of the irradiated light with the measurement specimen; a controller configured to divide the time series data acquired by the measurement unit into data segments, determine first regression lines respectively of the data segments, select the first regression line with the highest matching degree with the entire time series data, set as an analysis target region a region of the time series data matching with the selected first regression line among the time series data acquired by the measurement unit, determine a second regression line using the time series data included in the set analysis target region, and perform an analysis using the second regression line. a preparation unit configured to mix a sample with a reagent to prepare a measurement specimen; a measurement unit configured to irradiate the measurement specimen with light and to acquire optical time series data of optical measurement signals from the interaction of the irradiated light with the measurement specimen; a controller configured to divide the time series data acquired by the measurement unit into data segments, determine first regression lines respectively of the data segments, select the first regression line with the highest matching degree with the entire time series data, set as an analysis target region a region of the time series data matching with the selected first regression line among the time series data acquired by the measurement unit, determine a second regression line using the time series data included in the set analysis target region, and perform an analysis using the second regression line.
A method of decoding a transport block in a wireless device, the method comprising: receiving a first transmission of a transport block, the transport block modulated according to a first modulation coding scheme; determining a number of soft channel bits SB1 in the first transmission of the transport block based at least on a category type of the wireless device, wherein the category type of wireless device is capable of supporting the first modulation coding scheme and a second modulation coding scheme of a different order than the first modulation scheme and both the first and second modulation schemes are associated with the same number of soft channel bits and soft buffer size; and storing SB 1 soft channel bits of the first transmission of the transport block in a soft buffer. receiving a first transmission of a transport block, the transport block modulated according to a first modulation coding scheme; determining a number of soft channel bits SB1 in the first transmission of the transport block based at least on a category type of the wireless device, wherein the category type of wireless device is capable of supporting the first modulation coding scheme and a second modulation coding scheme of a different order than the first modulation scheme and both the first and second modulation schemes are associated with the same number of soft channel bits and soft buffer size; and storing SB 1 soft channel bits of the first transmission of the transport block in a soft buffer.
An electronic device, characterized in that, comprising: a housing with an accommodating space, wherein the housing is provided with a groove surrounding the accommodating space, and a first dielectric and a second dielectric; and a bezel, wherein at least part of the bezel is disposed in the groove; and the bezel is capable of rotating around an axial direction of the housing in the groove; wherein the first dielectric and the second dielectric are capacitor plates disposed opposite each other on two sidewalls of the groove, an opening is disposed on the part of the bezel located in the groove, and a capacitor is embedded in the opening. a housing with an accommodating space, wherein the housing is provided with a groove surrounding the accommodating space, and a first dielectric and a second dielectric; and a bezel, wherein at least part of the bezel is disposed in the groove; and the bezel is capable of rotating around an axial direction of the housing in the groove; wherein the first dielectric and the second dielectric are capacitor plates disposed opposite each other on two sidewalls of the groove, an opening is disposed on the part of the bezel located in the groove, and a capacitor is embedded in the opening.