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A method for implementing memory register interrupt based signaling and messaging, the method comprising: receiving, at a control register of a receiver, a signal number from a sender; copying, by a memory register interrupt management device of the receiver, the signal number to an associated status register of the receiver; generating, based on a hardware interrupt vector, and independently of the signal number from the status register, an interrupt to a central processing unit of the receiver, wherein the hardware interrupt vector is the number associated with the status register location; and triggering, based on the interrupt, an interrupt handler of the receiver to perform an action associated with the signal number. receiving, at a control register of a receiver, a signal number from a sender; copying, by a memory register interrupt management device of the receiver, the signal number to an associated status register of the receiver; generating, based on a hardware interrupt vector, and independently of the signal number from the status register, an interrupt to a central processing unit of the receiver, wherein the hardware interrupt vector is the number associated with the status register location; and triggering, based on the interrupt, an interrupt handler of the receiver to perform an action associated with the signal number.
A cutting tool, comprising a cutting portion, the cutting portion comprising: a matrix of hard particulate material; a binder infiltrated within the matrix of hard particulate material; a plurality of cutting media impregnated within the matrix of hard particulate material; characterized in that a plurality of fibers is contained within the matrix of hard particulate material, wherein the plurality of fibers have a length of 10 to 25000 microns and a diameter of between 1 micron and 500 microns, and wherein the cutting portion is configured to erode and expose cutting media impregnated within the matrix. a matrix of hard particulate material; a binder infiltrated within the matrix of hard particulate material; a plurality of cutting media impregnated within the matrix of hard particulate material; characterized in that a plurality of fibers is contained within the matrix of hard particulate material, wherein the plurality of fibers have a length of 10 to 25000 microns and a diameter of between 1 micron and 500 microns, and wherein the cutting portion is configured to erode and expose cutting media impregnated within the matrix.
A device for estimating charged state of a secondary battery provided with a detector (30, 32, 34) capable of detecting input/output current (lb), an output voltage (Vb) and battery temperature (Tb), comprising: first estimating means for estimating the remaining capacity of said secondary battery by calculating an amount of change in said remaining capacity based on an integrated value of said input/output current; second estimating means for estimating the remaining capacity of said secondary battery based on a battery model using said input/output current, said output voltage and said battery temperature as input variables; timer means (S120, S210, S230) for measuring duration (Tcnt) of continuous execution of the estimation of remaining capacity by said first estimating means; and selecting means (160, S170) for selecting one of said first and second estimating means for estimating said remaining capacity, based on determination as to whether said input/output current is within a prescribed range that allows use of the battery model, said prescribed range including both a charge range where the input/output current (Ib) is greater than 0 and a discharge range where the input/output current is less than 0, and on said duration of continuous execution obtained by said timer means. first estimating means for estimating the remaining capacity of said secondary battery by calculating an amount of change in said remaining capacity based on an integrated value of said input/output current; second estimating means for estimating the remaining capacity of said secondary battery based on a battery model using said input/output current, said output voltage and said battery temperature as input variables; timer means (S120, S210, S230) for measuring duration (Tcnt) of continuous execution of the estimation of remaining capacity by said first estimating means; and selecting means (160, S170) for selecting one of said first and second estimating means for estimating said remaining capacity, based on determination as to whether said input/output current is within a prescribed range that allows use of the battery model, said prescribed range including both a charge range where the input/output current (Ib) is greater than 0 and a discharge range where the input/output current is less than 0, and on said duration of continuous execution obtained by said timer means.
A driver module of a lighting fixture for coupling to a separate light engine module via a connection (30, 34, 36) of the driver module, the separate light engine module being a replacement for a prior light engine module of the lighting fixture and having a mounting structure, a solid-state light source and light engine memory each mounted on the mounting structure, the driver module comprising: • local memory; and • control circuitry associated with the local memory characterized in that the control circuitry is adapted to: • retrieve replacement data from the light engine memory via the connection; • retrieve drive data from the light engine memory of the light engine module via the connection when the replacement data indicates that the separate light engine module of the lighting fixture is the replacement for the prior light engine module of the lighting fixture; • drive the solid-state light source of the separate light engine module via the connection to generate light with at least one lighting characteristic based on the drive data; and • set the replacement data in the light engine memory to indicate that the replacement light engine module is no longer a replacement for the prior light engine module of the lighting fixture. • local memory; and • control circuitry associated with the local memory characterized in that the control circuitry is adapted to: • retrieve replacement data from the light engine memory via the connection; • retrieve drive data from the light engine memory of the light engine module via the connection when the replacement data indicates that the separate light engine module of the lighting fixture is the replacement for the prior light engine module of the lighting fixture; • drive the solid-state light source of the separate light engine module via the connection to generate light with at least one lighting characteristic based on the drive data; and • set the replacement data in the light engine memory to indicate that the replacement light engine module is no longer a replacement for the prior light engine module of the lighting fixture. • retrieve replacement data from the light engine memory via the connection; • retrieve drive data from the light engine memory of the light engine module via the connection when the replacement data indicates that the separate light engine module of the lighting fixture is the replacement for the prior light engine module of the lighting fixture; • drive the solid-state light source of the separate light engine module via the connection to generate light with at least one lighting characteristic based on the drive data; and • set the replacement data in the light engine memory to indicate that the replacement light engine module is no longer a replacement for the prior light engine module of the lighting fixture.
Tool having a base body of hard metal, cermet, ceramics, steel or high speed steel and a multi-layer wear protection coating deposited on the base body by means of the PVD process, characterized in that the wear protection coating comprises the following coats: a) a first coat deposited on the base body and having the composition Ti a Al (1-a) N wherein 0.4≤a≤0.6 and a coating thickness of 0.5 μm to 4 μm, b) a second coat deposited on the first coat and consisting of a sequence of 10 to 80 of each of first layers and second layers being alternatingly arranged on top of each other, wherein each of the first and second layers (2a, 2b) has a layer thickness of from 5 nm to 100 nm, wherein the first layer comprises the nitrides of the elements Ti, Al, Cr and Si, the first layer comprises 2 to 40, preferably 3 to 10, of each of alternatingly on top of each other deposited sub-layers of the compositions Ti y Si (1-y) N and Al z Cr (1-z) N, respectively, wherein 0.70≤y≤0.98 and 0.6≤z≤0.8 and having a thickness of each of the sub-layers of from 0.5 nm to 15 nm, the first layer has cubic face-centered crystal structure, and wherein the second layer has the composition of Ti x Al (1-x) N wherein 0.4≤x≤0.6, wherein the wear protection coating can comprise a further hard material coats above the second coat. a) a first coat deposited on the base body and having the composition Ti a Al (1-a) N wherein 0.4≤a≤0.6 and a coating thickness of 0.5 μm to 4 μm, b) a second coat deposited on the first coat and consisting of a sequence of 10 to 80 of each of first layers and second layers being alternatingly arranged on top of each other, wherein each of the first and second layers (2a, 2b) has a layer thickness of from 5 nm to 100 nm, wherein the first layer comprises the nitrides of the elements Ti, Al, Cr and Si, the first layer comprises 2 to 40, preferably 3 to 10, of each of alternatingly on top of each other deposited sub-layers of the compositions Ti y Si (1-y) N and Al z Cr (1-z) N, respectively, wherein 0.70≤y≤0.98 and 0.6≤z≤0.8 and having a thickness of each of the sub-layers of from 0.5 nm to 15 nm, the first layer has cubic face-centered crystal structure, and wherein the second layer has the composition of Ti x Al (1-x) N wherein 0.4≤x≤0.6, wherein the first layer comprises the nitrides of the elements Ti, Al, Cr and Si, the first layer comprises 2 to 40, preferably 3 to 10, of each of alternatingly on top of each other deposited sub-layers of the compositions Ti y Si (1-y) N and Al z Cr (1-z) N, respectively, wherein 0.70≤y≤0.98 and 0.6≤z≤0.8 and having a thickness of each of the sub-layers of from 0.5 nm to 15 nm, the first layer has cubic face-centered crystal structure, and wherein the second layer has the composition of Ti x Al (1-x) N wherein 0.4≤x≤0.6,
Covering hood for at least one electrical fuse device, circuit breaker and/or the like in an electrical low-voltage switchgear assembly, in particular in a service distribution board, which covering hood can be inserted into a slot in a covering wall, which slot has longitudinal edges (45, 45a) which run parallel in relation to one another and horizontally, wherein the covering hood has a housing lower part, which can be secured to the slot, and a housing upper part which is fitted to the said housing lower part and which can be fitted to the housing lower part on a first side by means of a hinge joint (24, 25, 38) and can be fastened in a lead-sealed manner to the opposite second side, wherein the housing lower part has, on the outside of two side walls which run parallel in relation to one another and horizontally in the installed state, in each case one groove (19, 20) which covers the side walls, is open in opposite directions and runs parallel in relation to the free end edges of the side walls and into which the longitudinal edges (45, 45a) of the slot at least partially engage in the mounted state of the covering hood, characterized in that the longitudinal edge of the slot which is located vertically at the top engages only partially into the associated groove on the housing lower part in the mounted state, and in that at least one pin (46, 47) which runs perpendicular to the plane which is spanned by the two grooves and which projects beyond the free edges of the housing upper part is integrally formed on the housing upper part, the said pins resting against the top longitudinal edge of the slot in the mounted state and thereby preventing displacement of the housing lower part and therefore of the covering hood perpendicular to the longitudinal extent of the side edges.
A dose setting mechanism for a drug delivery device, the mechanism comprising: a drug delivery device housing; a dose dial component (122; 202) positioned at least partly in the housing and rotatable during a dose setting step; a drive sleeve (124; 206) positioned within the dose dial component (122; 202); a spindle positioned within the drive sleeve (124; 206); a clutch (128; 212) positioned between the dose dial component (122; 202) and the drive sleeve (124; 206); and a clutch ring (130; 200) rotationally fixed relative to the housing when a dose less than the minimum allowable dose is selected, characterised in that, when the dose dial component (122; 202) is rotated to select a dose less than a minimum dose, the clutch ring (130; 200) prevents the drive sleeve (124; 206) from rotating, causing the spindle to be disengaged from the drive sleeve (124; 206), thereby preventing the selected dose from being administered. a drug delivery device housing; a dose dial component (122; 202) positioned at least partly in the housing and rotatable during a dose setting step; a drive sleeve (124; 206) positioned within the dose dial component (122; 202); a spindle positioned within the drive sleeve (124; 206); a clutch (128; 212) positioned between the dose dial component (122; 202) and the drive sleeve (124; 206); and a clutch ring (130; 200) rotationally fixed relative to the housing when a dose less than the minimum allowable dose is selected, characterised in that, when the dose dial component (122; 202) is rotated to select a dose less than a minimum dose, the clutch ring (130; 200) prevents the drive sleeve (124; 206) from rotating, causing the spindle to be disengaged from the drive sleeve (124; 206), thereby preventing the selected dose from being administered.
A low profile, self-expandable, blood flow resisting device comprising: - a tubular channel, being a hollow channel with open axial ends (12a, 12b) configured to allow passage of fluids, said tubular channel having a sandglass profile, whereby a pre-defined intermittent portion across the axial orientation of said tubular channel is relatively and substantially narrower in width, said tubular channel being made of a shape memory alloy; and - a retrieval mechanism, located at an operative proximal end of said device; characterized in that: said pre-defined intermittent portion is convex in terms of its external profile, thereby providing a convex protrusion within the tubular channel, wherein said tubular channel is a mesh channel and wherein said convex protrusion is a meshed protrusion, wherein said mesh is a wire mesh with holes, the holes having predefined dimensions, and wherein the mesh of the convex protrusion is relatively denser as compared to the mesh of the rest of the tubular channel, in order to disallow blood to settle in through the holes of the mesh of the convex protrusion and such that it guides the blood about the convex profile. - a tubular channel, being a hollow channel with open axial ends (12a, 12b) configured to allow passage of fluids, said tubular channel having a sandglass profile, whereby a pre-defined intermittent portion across the axial orientation of said tubular channel is relatively and substantially narrower in width, said tubular channel being made of a shape memory alloy; and said tubular channel having a sandglass profile, whereby a pre-defined intermittent portion across the axial orientation of said tubular channel is relatively and substantially narrower in width, said tubular channel being made of a shape memory alloy; and - a retrieval mechanism, located at an operative proximal end of said device; said pre-defined intermittent portion is convex in terms of its external profile, thereby providing a convex protrusion within the tubular channel, wherein said tubular channel is a mesh channel and wherein said convex protrusion is a meshed protrusion, wherein said mesh is a wire mesh with holes, the holes having predefined dimensions, and wherein the mesh of the convex protrusion is relatively denser as compared to the mesh of the rest of the tubular channel, in order to disallow blood to settle in through the holes of the mesh of the convex protrusion and such that it guides the blood about the convex profile.
A method for controlling a massage system of a motor vehicle seat incorporating a massage function and comprising a single physical control button, said method being characterized in that it comprises the following steps: - displaying on a touch-sensitive display and control interface of said vehicle a menu for setting the parameters of said massage function, in which the last parameters to have been chosen by the user are preselected by default, this displaying of the parameter-setting menu being actuated by the user pressing said physical control button; - starting the massage function with the parameters preselected by default or which have just been selected via said parameter-setting menu, this starting of the said massage function being actuated by the user pressing said physical control button when said parameter-setting menu is being displayed (a 2). - displaying on a touch-sensitive display and control interface of said vehicle a menu for setting the parameters of said massage function, in which the last parameters to have been chosen by the user are preselected by default, this displaying of the parameter-setting menu being actuated by the user pressing said physical control button; - starting the massage function with the parameters preselected by default or which have just been selected via said parameter-setting menu, this starting of the said massage function being actuated by the user pressing said physical control button when said parameter-setting menu is being displayed (a 2).
An aqueous hard surface cleaning composition comprising: (i) calcium salt of linear alkyl benzene sulphonic acid; (ii) 21 to 50 wt% of an abrasive particle; (iii) alkoxylated fatty alcohol; and (iv) magnesium oxide; wherein (a) the composition has a pH in the range of 9 to 12 at 20 °C; (b) the composition comprises an amount of magnesium salt of linear alkyl benzene sulphonic acid that is 0 to 1 wt% of the amount of said calcium salt; (c) the composition comprises less than 1 wt% sodium salt of linear alkyl benzene sulphonic acid; (d) the composition has a viscosity in the range 500 to 2000 mPa.S at 20 S -1 shear rate and 20°C; (e) said abrasive has a Moh's index in the range 0.5 to 7 and comprises at least calcite; (f) the amount of surfactant on the surface of the abrasive particles is 0 to 10 wt% of the total surfactant of the composition; and, (g) said alkoxylated fatty alcohol has a HLB value in the range 11 to 20, carbon chain length 12 to 16 and a degree of ethoxylation 5 to 8. (i) calcium salt of linear alkyl benzene sulphonic acid; (ii) 21 to 50 wt% of an abrasive particle; (iii) alkoxylated fatty alcohol; and (iv) magnesium oxide; (a) the composition has a pH in the range of 9 to 12 at 20 °C; (b) the composition comprises an amount of magnesium salt of linear alkyl benzene sulphonic acid that is 0 to 1 wt% of the amount of said calcium salt; (c) the composition comprises less than 1 wt% sodium salt of linear alkyl benzene sulphonic acid; (d) the composition has a viscosity in the range 500 to 2000 mPa.S at 20 S -1 shear rate and 20°C; (e) said abrasive has a Moh's index in the range 0.5 to 7 and comprises at least calcite; (f) the amount of surfactant on the surface of the abrasive particles is 0 to 10 wt% of the total surfactant of the composition; and, (g) said alkoxylated fatty alcohol has a HLB value in the range 11 to 20, carbon chain length 12 to 16 and a degree of ethoxylation 5 to 8.
An intrauterine delivery system for the controlled release of levonorgestrel over a prolonged period of time and at a level required for contraception, wherein the intrauterine delivery system comprises a body construction and at least one reservoir comprising a core and a membrane encasing the core, the core and membrane essentially consisting of a same or different polymer composition, characterized in that said intrauterine delivery system comprises levonorgestrel and additionally indomethacin capable of preventing or suppressing irregular endometrial bleeding, wherein levonorgestrel and indomethacin are in separate reservoirs and the polymer compositions of the core and the membrane are selected from the group consisting of - a polymer composition comprising poly(dimethylsiloxane), - a polymer composition comprising a siloxane-based polymer comprising 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl groups attached to the Si-atoms of the siloxane units, - a polymer composition comprising poly(alkylene oxide) groups, said poly(alkylene oxide) groups being present as alkoxy-terminated grafts or blocks linked to the polysiloxane units by silicon-carbon bonds, or a mixture of these forms, and - a combination of at least two thereof. - a polymer composition comprising poly(dimethylsiloxane), - a polymer composition comprising a siloxane-based polymer comprising 3,3,3-trifluoropropyl groups attached to the Si-atoms of the siloxane units, - a polymer composition comprising poly(alkylene oxide) groups, said poly(alkylene oxide) groups being present as alkoxy-terminated grafts or blocks linked to the polysiloxane units by silicon-carbon bonds, or a mixture of these forms, and - a combination of at least two thereof.
A method comprising the steps of: (a) examining a playlist specifying a time sequence of events to occur during presentation of digital cinema content to identify at least one cue which triggers the occurrence of an activity; characterised in that it further comprises the steps of: (b) automatically determining for the at least one identified cue, a prefire interval by which the cue should be advanced; and (c) advancing execution of the at least one to trigger the corresponding activity by the automatically determined pre-fire interval. (a) examining a playlist specifying a time sequence of events to occur during presentation of digital cinema content to identify at least one cue which triggers the occurrence of an activity; (b) automatically determining for the at least one identified cue, a prefire interval by which the cue should be advanced; and (c) advancing execution of the at least one to trigger the corresponding activity by the automatically determined pre-fire interval.