mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of decoding a video which includes a sequence of pictures by dividing each of the pictures in the unit of blocks, the method comprising: decoding, from a header of the sequence in a bitstream, a first information indicating a reference macroblock size and a second information indicating a ratio of a macroblock size to the reference macroblock size, wherein: the reference macroblock size is a minimum macroblock size, and the second information is represented as a value of log 2 (MBsize / X) where MBsize is the macroblock size, X is the reference macroblock size, and both MBsize and X are a number of pixels in one dimension; determining the macroblock size in the unit of the entire sequence of pictures, by using the first and second information; and reconstructing image data of the sequence by dividing every and each of the pictures in the unit of macroblocks having the determined macroblock size. decoding, from a header of the sequence in a bitstream, a first information indicating a reference macroblock size and a second information indicating a ratio of a macroblock size to the reference macroblock size, wherein: the reference macroblock size is a minimum macroblock size, and the second information is represented as a value of log 2 (MBsize / X) where MBsize is the macroblock size, X is the reference macroblock size, and both MBsize and X are a number of pixels in one dimension; the reference macroblock size is a minimum macroblock size, and the second information is represented as a value of log 2 (MBsize / X) where MBsize is the macroblock size, X is the reference macroblock size, and both MBsize and X are a number of pixels in one dimension; determining the macroblock size in the unit of the entire sequence of pictures, by using the first and second information; and reconstructing image data of the sequence by dividing every and each of the pictures in the unit of macroblocks having the determined macroblock size.
A coupling arrangement for a powertrain of a motor vehicle, having a housing, a support which is rotatably mounted relative to the housing, an electric machine accommodated with its rotor on the support in a non-rotatable manner, multiple couplings (6, 7, 8), wherein each coupling (6, 7, 8) is accommodated on the support with a coupling component (9b, 9c, 10a) in a non-rotatable manner, and at least one slave cylinder (11a, 11b) acting in an actuating manner on a coupling (6, 7, 8), wherein a first support bearing, which also forms the bearing of the support, is arranged directly between the support and the housing, wherein the support is provided with a further second support bearing arranged along an axis of rotation of the support at a distance from the first support bearing, characterised in that the second support bearing is inserted between the support and an actuator housing of the at least one slave cylinder (11a, 11b).
- A device for detecting overcurrent in an electric power circuit, said overcurrent detection device comprising: a shunt resistor configured to be connected across the terminals of the electric power circuit; an amplifier stage whose input is connected to one of the terminals of the shunt resistor, the amplifier stage being configured such that the output voltage of the amplifier stage is a function of the current across the terminals of the shunt resistor; and a comparator stage configured to compare the output voltage of the amplifier stage to a reference voltage so as to detect an overcurrent in the electric power circuit, characterized in that said overcurrent detection device further comprises a filtering device arranged between the amplifier stage and the comparator stage, the filtering device comprising: a diode whose cathode is connected to the output of the amplifier stage and whose anode is connected to the input of the comparator stage; a capacitor whereof one of the terminals is connected to the anode of the diode and whereof the other of the terminals is connected to the ground; and a current source connected to the anode of the diode and configured to generate a constant current.
A method of densifying a silicon carbide CMC article comprising the steps of: pyrolyzing a CMC article using a polymer infiltrated and pyrolysis process at a temperature of 1000-1400 °C until a desired initial porosity is achieved; coating CMC pores within the CMC article with carbon by infiltrating the CMC pores with a carbon precursor resin; pyrolyzing the carbon at a temperature of 1000-1800 °C to form carbon pores; coating the carbon pores with silicon; and heat treating the CMC article to create a silicon carbide filled pore integrated with silicon carbide of the CMC article to densify the CMC article. pyrolyzing a CMC article using a polymer infiltrated and pyrolysis process at a temperature of 1000-1400 °C until a desired initial porosity is achieved; coating CMC pores within the CMC article with carbon by infiltrating the CMC pores with a carbon precursor resin; pyrolyzing the carbon at a temperature of 1000-1800 °C to form carbon pores; coating the carbon pores with silicon; and heat treating the CMC article to create a silicon carbide filled pore integrated with silicon carbide of the CMC article to densify the CMC article.
An apparatus (600, 700, 800), comprising: a resistive memory cell coupled to a conductive line (120, 130); a driver (122, 132) coupled to the conductive line to drive current for the resistive memory cell during a write operation; and a write completion detection circuit, characterized in that the write completion detection circuit is coupled to the driver to selectively increase a resistance of the driver for two or more time periods during the write operation, and to detect a write completion for the resistive memory cell based on a voltage change on the conductive line at successive time periods of the two or more time periods. a resistive memory cell coupled to a conductive line (120, 130); a driver (122, 132) coupled to the conductive line to drive current for the resistive memory cell during a write operation; and a write completion detection circuit, characterized in that the write completion detection circuit is coupled to the driver to selectively increase a resistance of the driver for two or more time periods during the write operation, and to detect a write completion for the resistive memory cell based on a voltage change on the conductive line at successive time periods of the two or more time periods.
A window assembly for a vehicle, said window assembly comprising: a substrate that is substantially transparent and has a surface; a transparent layer that is disposed on said surface and comprises a metal compound such that said transparent layer is electrically conductive; said transparent layer defining a first region and a second region that are spaced from one another by a section cut that is devoid of said transparent layer, said first and second regions being non-congruent to one another; and a feeding arrangement coupled to said first and second regions to energize said first and second regions; characterized in that said first region defines a first performance enhancing slit that is devoid of said transparent layer and different from said section cut; and said second region defines a second performance enhancing slit that is devoid of said transparent layer and different from said section cut. a substrate that is substantially transparent and has a surface; a transparent layer that is disposed on said surface and comprises a metal compound such that said transparent layer is electrically conductive; said transparent layer defining a first region and a second region that are spaced from one another by a section cut that is devoid of said transparent layer, said first and second regions being non-congruent to one another; and a feeding arrangement coupled to said first and second regions to energize said first and second regions; characterized in that said first region defines a first performance enhancing slit that is devoid of said transparent layer and different from said section cut; and said second region defines a second performance enhancing slit that is devoid of said transparent layer and different from said section cut.
A communication device comprising: control means for controlling a plurality of sessions set between the communication device and another communication device by; using a plurality of Virtual Machines, VMs (3, 4) of the communication device means for notifying, by using a determination that a plurality of sessions between the another communication device and the communication device that are controlled in a first VM among the plurality of VMs (3, 4) should be controlled in a second VM among the plurality of VMs (3, 4) different from the first VM as a trigger, the another communication device of identification information of the second VM, related to the plurality of sessions transferred from the first VM to the second VM; and means for updating the sessions, characterized in that the plurality of sessions include a U-Plane session and a C-Plane session, and the control means is configured to notify, by using a fact that the second VM will control the U-Plane session controlled by the first VM as a trigger, the another communication device of the identification information of the second VM through the C-Plane session. control means for controlling a plurality of sessions set between the communication device and another communication device by; using a plurality of Virtual Machines, VMs (3, 4) of the communication device means for notifying, by using a determination that a plurality of sessions between the another communication device and the communication device that are controlled in a first VM among the plurality of VMs (3, 4) should be controlled in a second VM among the plurality of VMs (3, 4) different from the first VM as a trigger, the another communication device of identification information of the second VM, related to the plurality of sessions transferred from the first VM to the second VM; and means for updating the sessions, characterized in that the plurality of sessions include a U-Plane session and a C-Plane session, and the control means is configured to notify, by using a fact that the second VM will control the U-Plane session controlled by the first VM as a trigger, the another communication device of the identification information of the second VM through the C-Plane session.
A process for preparing a dried coffee powder, said process comprising membrane filtration of a low temperature extract of roasted and ground coffee beans to reduce the concentration of low molecular weight components and drying the filtered coffee extract wherein the low molecular weight components have a molecular weight less than 1 kDa and the low temperature extract is obtained using water at a temperature of between 0 and 140°C.
Fire extinguishing system for distributing an extinguishing medium, at least having: - means for providing the extinguishing medium, - at least one means for applying the extinguishing medium, - transmission means for connecting the means for providing the extinguishing medium to the at least one means for applying the extinguishing medium, wherein the transmission means are constructed at least partially as a mild steel metal pipe, wherein the pipe friction loss in pipes is defined in accordance with the Hazen-Williams formula, with P = 6.05 ⋅ 10 5 ⋅ L • Q 1.85 ⋅ C − 1.85 ⋅ d − 4.87, where: P = Pressure loss in the pipeline, in bar, Q = Flow rate through the pipeline, in 1/min, d = Mean inner diameter of the pipe, in mm, C = Constant for type and state of the pipeline, L = Equivalent length of pipe and shaped pieces, in m, wherein the transmission means which are constructed at least partially as a mild steel metal pipe have an at least internal corrosion-resistant coating and the internal corrosion-resistant coating is constructed to ensure a value for C in a range from 125 to 150 when the fire extinguishing system is initiated, characterised in that the internal coating is formed from paint particles which are supplied in solution and which, by means of FeF 3 iron fluoride supplied in solution, are deposited on an internal surface of the metal pipes with Fe 2+ ions being released. - means for providing the extinguishing medium, - at least one means for applying the extinguishing medium, - transmission means for connecting the means for providing the extinguishing medium to the at least one means for applying the extinguishing medium, P = Pressure loss in the pipeline, in bar, Q = Flow rate through the pipeline, in 1/min, d = Mean inner diameter of the pipe, in mm, C = Constant for type and state of the pipeline, L = Equivalent length of pipe and shaped pieces, in m,
A vane assembly for a gas turbine engine, the vane assembly comprising: a plurality of vanes being arranged in vane groupings symmetrically spaced circumferentially from each other, each vane grouping including a first vane, a second vane, a third vane and a fourth vane, the first vane and second vane being spaced from each other at a first pitch, the second vane is separated from the third vane at a second pitch (54;554;866), the third vane (48;548;860) is separated from the fourth vane at a third pitch, and the first pitch being dissimilar from the second pitch; wherein the first vane (48;548;848) is axially offset from the second vane and the third vane is axially offset from the fourth vane; wherein the third pitch is dissimilar from both the first pitch and the second pitch; and wherein a fourth pitch between adjacent vane groupings is dissimilar from the first through third pitches (862,866,870); characterised in that the first to fourth vanes (848,850,860,861) are axially offset from each other.
Three dimensional structured metal sheet, for use in automotive heat shields, with a plurality of indentations or embossments whereby all the embossments are protruding towards the same direction normal to the surface of the plain sheet material, defined as the neutral plane n, essentially by the same distance h away from this neutral plane, and whereby the plurality of embossments together are forming a regular network, whereby essentially each embossment intersects with at least two other embossments to form a junction, characterised in that the number of embossments converging in a junction varies throughout the pattern of the network formed.
A switching device for conducting a fluid, comprising: - a first treatment apparatus for the fluid, - a second treatment apparatus for the fluid, - at least one distribution valve (7, 13) in a first fluid-conducting connection between a first treatment apparatus for the fluid and a second treatment apparatus for the fluid, - at least one other distribution valve (8, 14) in a second fluid-conducting connection between the first and the second treatment apparatus, the distribution valves (7, 8, 13, 14) being assigned to the first or to the second treatment apparatus respectively and respectively having a manually actuated switching lever (11, 12, 15, 16) for switching the respective distribution valve (7, 8, 13, 14) at least between blocking and opening of the respective fluid-conducting connection (5, 6) to the respective treatment apparatus (3, 4), characterised in that the separate switching levers (11, 12, 15, 16) of the distribution valves (7, 8, 13, 14) assigned to the respective treatment apparatus (3, 4) are made and arranged such that they can be synchronously actuated by an operator with one hand, that each longitudinal axis of an assigned switching lever (11, 12, 15, 16), passing from a valve element (9, 10), considered towards its respective free end, is made with an offset, and that the free ends are brought close together spatially, without touching one another. - a first treatment apparatus for the fluid, - a second treatment apparatus for the fluid, - at least one distribution valve (7, 13) in a first fluid-conducting connection between a first treatment apparatus for the fluid and a second treatment apparatus for the fluid, - at least one other distribution valve (8, 14) in a second fluid-conducting connection between the first and the second treatment apparatus,
An inorganic porous support-zeolite membrane composite comprising a zeolite membrane fixed on the surface layer of an inorganic porous support, wherein the inorganic porous support-zeolite membrane composite has a CHA-type zeolite crystal layer as the zeolite membrane and in the X-ray diffraction pattern obtained by irradiating the zeolite membrane surface of the membrane composite with an X-ray of CuKα as a radiation source in a Θ/2Θ scan axis configuration, the peak intensity of a maximum peak out of peaks present in the range of 2θ=9.6° ± 0.6° among peaks not assigned to the base material is 4 times or more the peak intensity of a maximum peak out of peaks present in the range of 2θ=20.8° ± 0.6° among peaks not assigned to the base material, characterized in that the molar ratio SiO 2 /Al 2 O 3 of the zeolite crystal layer is 5 or more.
Combustion chamber for a gas turbine, with at least one Helmholtz damper arranged on the combustion chamber, wherein the combustion chamber is equipped with a number of burners or a combination of burners (14, 15), and wherein the Helmholtz damper is arranged within the disposed burners (14, 15) or in place of a free, available space within the combination of burners according to a respectively determined or established damping requirement to counter the thermoacoustic oscillation frequencies occurring in the combustion chamber, wherein the Helmholtz damper has a damping volume, and an adjustment device (36, 37, 38) acting on the size of the damping volume is arranged in a rear part of the damping volume, said adjustment device having a piston rod and an adjustment piston, wherein the piston rod is connected to the adjustment piston in the damping volume and the change in volume of the active damping volume is achieved by displacing and securing the piston rod, characterized in that the adjustment device (36, 37, 38) has a termination sleeve, arranged at an end side of the damping volume, for mounting and guiding the piston rod and in that an interior tuning rod is arranged in a front part of the damping volume.
A process for producing a thermoplastic elastomer composition having a matrix phase comprising a polyamide resin and an ethylene/vinyl alcohol copolymer and a disperse phase comprising a rubber composition, wherein the thermoplastic elastomer composition comprises 0.1 to 7.3% by weight of the ethylene/vinyl alcohol copolymer based on the total weight of the thermoplastic elastomer composition, and wherein the polyamide resin and the rubber composition comprising a cross-linking agent are melt-blended to the extent necessary for the rubber composition to form a disperse phase, and then the ethylene/vinyl alcohol copolymer is added and further melt-blended together.
A method of forming a composite body using a mould and an automated fiber placement machine comprising a fiber placement head, the method comprising moving the fiber placement head past the mould and depositing on the mould a plurality of fiber tows (24, 25), the fiber tows (24, 25) being deposited side by side in a direction perpendicular to the movement of the fiber placement head and perpendicular to the direction of a normal of a surface of the mould where the fiber tows (24, 25) are deposited, thus forming a ply with a plurality of fiber tows (24, 25) placed side by side on the mould, wherein the fiber tows (24, 25) in the ply comprise first and second fiber tows (24, 25) comprising respective first and second fiber materials, that are different from each other, and which are fed from different reels (22, 23) to the fiber placement head characterised in that they are deposited simultaneously by a roller of the fiber placement head.
Method for operating an automation system with an automation device and a decentralised peripheral system, which has at least two peripheral boards (Pe4, Pe5) which are arranged in a peripheral device (4, 5) having a plurality of peripheral boards or in one of two such peripheral devices (4, 5) in each case, wherein the automation device and the peripheral system are connected to a bus and a sensor is redundantly connected to the two peripheral boards (Pe4, Pe5) which in each case read sensor data during a peripheral board cycle and provide it to the automation device, wherein - one of the at least two peripheral boards (Pe4, Pe5) is parameterised as master and the other as slave and the master and the slave are linked for transmission of synchronisation information by means of a synchronisation line, - the master and the slave cycles are synchronised by means of the synchronisation information and - a cycle ID (Zk) is provided to the automation device in addition to the sensor data read during the respective master and slave cycles, characterised in that a synchronisation ID (Sk), which indicates whether the master cycle is synchronous or asynchronous with the slave cycle, is provided to the automation device in addition to the cycle ID (Zk). - one of the at least two peripheral boards (Pe4, Pe5) is parameterised as master and the other as slave and the master and the slave are linked for transmission of synchronisation information by means of a synchronisation line, - the master and the slave cycles are synchronised by means of the synchronisation information and - a cycle ID (Zk) is provided to the automation device in addition to the sensor data read during the respective master and slave cycles,
A method of preventing flooding of a cavity within a shoot restraint of a manufactured seed comprising the steps of: (a) assembling a manufactured seed comprising a seed coat and a shoot restraint, wherein the shoot restraint comprises a cavity; (b) lowering the water potential of nutritive media to be used in the manufactured seed, wherein the water potential of the nutritive media relative to the water potential of a plant embryo disposed in the cavity of the shoot restraint is such that an excessive amount of water does not flow out of the nutritive media and accumulate within the cavity, thereby preventing flooding of the cavity; and (c) adding the nutritive media prepared in step (b) to the manufactured seed,wherein the water potential of the nutritive media is lowered by increasing the concentration of agar in the nutritive media, and wherein the concentration of agar in the nutritive media is from 26 g/L to 30 g/L. (a) assembling a manufactured seed comprising a seed coat and a shoot restraint, wherein the shoot restraint comprises a cavity; (b) lowering the water potential of nutritive media to be used in the manufactured seed, wherein the water potential of the nutritive media relative to the water potential of a plant embryo disposed in the cavity of the shoot restraint is such that an excessive amount of water does not flow out of the nutritive media and accumulate within the cavity, thereby preventing flooding of the cavity; and (c) adding the nutritive media prepared in step (b) to the manufactured seed,wherein the water potential of the nutritive media is lowered by increasing the concentration of agar in the nutritive media, and wherein the concentration of agar in the nutritive media is from 26 g/L to 30 g/L.