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An acoustic device configured to be entirely supported by one ear of a user comprising: a vibration unit including a piezoelectric element configured to flex and a panel configured to vibrate by being bent directly by the piezoelectric element; an ear hook configured to contact the outside of a user's auricle; a support including a first end connected to the vibration unit and a second end connected to a first end of the ear hook; and a body connected to a second end of the ear hook, characterised in that the panel includes a concavity, the concavity including a first portion configured to contact a user's tragus or antitragus directly from outside of the user's ear and a second portion configured not to contact the user's ear, wherein the first portion is configured to vibrate the user's auricle by pressing the user's tragus or antitragus directly from outside of the user's ear with a force of 0.1 N to 3 N to cause the user to hear sound. a vibration unit including a piezoelectric element configured to flex and a panel configured to vibrate by being bent directly by the piezoelectric element; an ear hook configured to contact the outside of a user's auricle; a support including a first end connected to the vibration unit and a second end connected to a first end of the ear hook; and a body connected to a second end of the ear hook, characterised in that the panel includes a concavity, the concavity including a first portion configured to contact a user's tragus or antitragus directly from outside of the user's ear and a second portion configured not to contact the user's ear, wherein the first portion is configured to vibrate the user's auricle by pressing the user's tragus or antitragus directly from outside of the user's ear with a force of 0.1 N to 3 N to cause the user to hear sound.
Surgical system, comprising: - an operating microscope with an imaging optical unit and a control unit for setting imaging parameters of the operating microscope, - an image processing device (54, 56) for overlaying an overlay image stored in the image processing device (54, 56) with an image generated by the operating microscope, and - a data processing unit, which is connected to the control unit of the operating microscope and to the image processing device (54, 56), the control unit being designed such that, before a change of at least one imaging parameter of the operating microscope from a first value to a second value, it stores both the first value and the second value and makes them available to the data processing unit, and stores at least one time stamp together with the first and/or second value and makes it available to the data processing unit, the at least one imaging parameter comprising a setting parameter of the zoom, focus, position and spatial alignment of the operating microscope and/or of the patient, the image processing device (54, 56) being designed in such a way that it modifies the overlay image in a way corresponding to the stored first and second value of the at least one imaging parameter, and the data processing unit being designed such that it provides at least one limit value for the value of the imaging parameter, the image processing device (54, 56) not generating a modified overlay image if the second value of the imaging parameter is beyond the limit value. - an operating microscope with an imaging optical unit and a control unit for setting imaging parameters of the operating microscope, - an image processing device (54, 56) for overlaying an overlay image stored in the image processing device (54, 56) with an image generated by the operating microscope, and - a data processing unit, which is connected to the control unit of the operating microscope and to the image processing device (54, 56), the control unit being designed such that, before a change of at least one imaging parameter of the operating microscope from a first value to a second value, it stores both the first value and the second value and makes them available to the data processing unit, and stores at least one time stamp together with the first and/or second value and makes it available to the data processing unit, the at least one imaging parameter comprising a setting parameter of the zoom, focus, position and spatial alignment of the operating microscope and/or of the patient, the image processing device (54, 56) being designed in such a way that it modifies the overlay image in a way corresponding to the stored first and second value of the at least one imaging parameter, and the data processing unit being designed such that it provides at least one limit value for the value of the imaging parameter, the image processing device (54, 56) not generating a modified overlay image if the second value of the imaging parameter is beyond the limit value.
Timepiece resonator mechanism comprising a structure and at least one inertia element, which is arranged to oscillate in a pivoting motion about a pivot axis, with the centre of inertia of said at least one inertia element aligned on said pivot axis, said at least one inertia element being subjected to return forces exerted by at least one RCC flexure pivot (200, 201, 301) comprising a plurality of elastic resonator strips, each directly or indirectly fixed at a first end to said structure and directly or indirectly fixed at a second end to said at least one inertia element, each said elastic resonator strip extending in a plane perpendicular to said pivot axis and being essentially deformable in said plane perpendicular to said pivot axis, wherein said elastic resonator strips are straight and extend in planes that are parallel to each other or coincident, and wherein the crossing, in projection onto a plane perpendicular to said pivot axis, of the directions (D1; D2) in which said elastic resonator strips extend, defines said pivot axis, characterised in that said resonator mechanism includes an anti-shock element which includes a stiff element, on which are externally fixed said second ends of said strips, and inside which said anti-shock element is integral with at least one anti-shock flexible strip arranged to keep suspended said inertia element, said anti-shock element providing shock protection for said strips of said flexure pivot (200, 201, 301), and in that said anti-shock element includes an elastic inner ring, to which is internally fixed each said anti-shock flexible strip, which is externally fixed to said stiff element, which is substantially annular and to which is suspended said elastic inner ring, and in that said elastic inner ring includes a plurality of internal shoulders for the holding and concentric clamping of an arbour of said inertia element.
A particle sensor, comprising: - an input for receiving a gas flow with entrained particles; - a means for moving the gas flow through the sensor; - an electrostatic particle charging section for charging particles comprising: an ionization chamber having an outer enclosure with openings; and an ionization electrode within the ionization chamber, wherein the gas flow passes past the ionization chamber and partially enters the ionization chamber through the openings as a result of ionic wind; - a particle precipitation section for precipitating charged particles; and - a sensor unit for detecting the precipitated particles to produce a precipitation sensor signal, characterized in that the particle sensor comprises a sensor arrangement for producing a gas flow signal which is representative of the amount of gas flow between the outside of the ionization chamber and the inside of the ionization chamber; and - a controller for controlling the drive level applied to the ionization electrode, wherein the controller is adapted to select the drive level in dependence on the gas flow signal, and/or a controller for controlling the flow rate through the particle sensor, wherein the flow rate is controlled in dependence on the gas flow signal. - an input for receiving a gas flow with entrained particles; - a means for moving the gas flow through the sensor; - an electrostatic particle charging section for charging particles comprising: an ionization chamber having an outer enclosure with openings; and an ionization electrode within the ionization chamber, wherein the gas flow passes past the ionization chamber and partially enters the ionization chamber through the openings as a result of ionic wind; an ionization chamber having an outer enclosure with openings; and an ionization electrode within the ionization chamber, wherein the gas flow passes past the ionization chamber and partially enters the ionization chamber through the openings as a result of ionic wind; - a particle precipitation section for precipitating charged particles; and - a sensor unit for detecting the precipitated particles to produce a precipitation sensor signal, characterized in that the particle sensor comprises a sensor arrangement for producing a gas flow signal which is representative of the amount of gas flow between the outside of the ionization chamber and the inside of the ionization chamber; and - a controller for controlling the drive level applied to the ionization electrode, wherein the controller is adapted to select the drive level in dependence on the gas flow signal, and/or a controller for controlling the flow rate through the particle sensor, wherein the flow rate is controlled in dependence on the gas flow signal.
An ink composition for image formation by an ink jet method, the ink composition comprising plate-like metal particles and an organic solvent having a boiling point of 150°C or higher and a solubility parameter of 24 MPa 1/2 or more, wherein a maximum absorption wavelength of the ink composition in a wavelength range of 300 nm to 2,500 nm is located in a wavelength range of 800 nm to 2,500 nm, the plate-like metal particles include silver in an amount of 80% by mass or more relative to the total amount of the plate-like metal particles, and the plate-like metal particles have an average aspect ratio, which is a ratio of an average equivalent circle diameter to an average thickness, of 10 or more.
Equipment for circular feeding of cable ends (3.1, 3.2) of a cable loop (3.10) to fitting-out units (20, 21, 22), which process the cable ends (3.1, 3.2), characterised in that for the feeding and for the processing in the fitting-out units holding elements (33, 34, 41, 102, 75) are provided for securing the cables ends (3.1, 3.2) of the cable loop (3.10) and for securing a loop crown (3.11) of the cable loop (3.10), wherein a holding element (33, 102.1) is provided for securing a leading cable end (3.1) of the cable loop (3.10), a holding element (34, 102.2) is provided for securing a trailing cable end (3.2) of the cable loop (3.10) and a holding element (41, 75) is provided for securing the loop crown (3.11) of the cable loop (3.10), wherein the cable loop (3.10) is stretched between the holding elements (33, 34, 41, 102.1, 102.2, 75).
A method for transmitting, by a base station, pilot allocation information to a mobile station participating in a Multi-User Multiple Input Multiple Output, MU-MIMO, communication, comprising the steps of: allocating one or more pilot streams to the mobile station; and transmitting (S302, S403), to the mobile station, information indicating a total number K of pilot streams allocated for the MU-MIMO communication, and an index k of a first pilot stream of the one or more pilot streams allocated to the mobile station,, characterized in that the method comprises the further step of transmitting (S302, S403), to the mobile station, a number M of the one or more pilot streams allocated to the mobile station, wherein the information indicating K, M and k is an index corresponding to one combination among a plurality of predetermined combinations of K, M and k. allocating one or more pilot streams to the mobile station; and transmitting (S302, S403), to the mobile station, information indicating a total number K of pilot streams allocated for the MU-MIMO communication, and an index k of a first pilot stream of the one or more pilot streams allocated to the mobile station,, characterized in that the method comprises the further step of transmitting (S302, S403), to the mobile station, a number M of the one or more pilot streams allocated to the mobile station, wherein the information indicating K, M and k is an index corresponding to one combination among a plurality of predetermined combinations of K, M and k.
A device for sealing a puncture in the wall of the body lumen comprising: an elongate deployment member having a sealing element releasably disposed within a distal end thereof, the deployment member being coupled to a first actuator configured to retract the deployment member relative to the sealing element, a wire extending through a lumen in the deployment member such that the distal end of the wire extends distally of the distal end of the deployment member and can be withdrawn into the deployment member to a location proximal of the sealing element so as not to interfere with the deployment of the sealing element, wherein the wire includes a proximal end and a distal end configured to form a loop to provide resistance to a withdrawal force when the distal end engages the wall of the body lumen, characterized in that the wire is coupled to a second actuator configured to retract the wire relative to the sealing element, wherein the first actuator is mechanically coupled to the second actuator and wherein the second actuator provides a mechanical advantage to the control of the wire greater than a mechanical advantage provided by the first actuator to the deployment member such that when the first actuator is actuated, the wire will be withdrawn into the deployment member before the sealing member is released from the deployment member. an elongate deployment member having a sealing element releasably disposed within a distal end thereof, the deployment member being coupled to a first actuator configured to retract the deployment member relative to the sealing element, a wire extending through a lumen in the deployment member such that the distal end of the wire extends distally of the distal end of the deployment member and can be withdrawn into the deployment member to a location proximal of the sealing element so as not to interfere with the deployment of the sealing element, wherein the wire includes a proximal end and a distal end configured to form a loop to provide resistance to a withdrawal force when the distal end engages the wall of the body lumen, characterized in that the wire is coupled to a second actuator configured to retract the wire relative to the sealing element, wherein the first actuator is mechanically coupled to the second actuator and wherein the second actuator provides a mechanical advantage to the control of the wire greater than a mechanical advantage provided by the first actuator to the deployment member such that when the first actuator is actuated, the wire will be withdrawn into the deployment member before the sealing member is released from the deployment member.
A pool cleansing vehicle having a drive mechanism for traveling around the underwater surface of the pool, comprising: a platform having an interior with lines of longitudinal and transverse asymmetry; pump means for creating a downward sucking force also mounted in the interior; means for activating and de-activatiiog the pump means; characterized by the fact that the vehicle further comprises a ballast mounted in the interior of the covered platform, and offset from the lines of symmetry; wherein said vehicle, including the ballast, has a predetermined mass such that, when placed in a pool of water, it slides gently to a bottom surface of the pool and upon an abrupt de-activation of said pump means, the sudden change of said downward force causes the vehicle to jump up slightly, levelling the vehicle as it floats gently downward. a platform having an interior with lines of longitudinal and transverse asymmetry; pump means for creating a downward sucking force also mounted in the interior; means for activating and de-activatiiog the pump means; characterized by the fact that the vehicle further comprises a ballast mounted in the interior of the covered platform, and offset from the lines of symmetry; wherein said vehicle, including the ballast, has a predetermined mass such that, when placed in a pool of water, it slides gently to a bottom surface of the pool and upon an abrupt de-activation of said pump means, the sudden change of said downward force causes the vehicle to jump up slightly, levelling the vehicle as it floats gently downward.
A column for a charged particle beam device, which is used to examine and/or modify a specimen, said column comprising: a) a source of charged-particles, b) an aperture plate having at least two apertures (5A, 5E) to produce at least two beams (4A, 4E) of charged particles, c) at least one deflector adapted to influence the beams of charged particles, d) at least one detector adapted to measure secondary particles and/or backscattered particles coming from the specimen, and e) an objective lens adapted to focus the charged-particle beams onto the specimen, characterized by that the detector is positioned before the objective lens and comprises multiple openings to let the beams of charged particles pass through, and wherein the objective lens is adapted to focus the secondary particles and/or backscattered particles onto the detector. a) a source of charged-particles, b) an aperture plate having at least two apertures (5A, 5E) to produce at least two beams (4A, 4E) of charged particles, c) at least one deflector adapted to influence the beams of charged particles, d) at least one detector adapted to measure secondary particles and/or backscattered particles coming from the specimen, and e) an objective lens adapted to focus the charged-particle beams onto the specimen, characterized by that the detector is positioned before the objective lens and comprises multiple openings to let the beams of charged particles pass through, and wherein the objective lens is adapted to focus the secondary particles and/or backscattered particles onto the detector.
A method of estimating the stimulation artifact signal on a selected recording electrode at a selected timepoint, wherein the selected recording electrode is one of an array, the array comprising a plurality of recording electrodes which are implantable in a neural structure, the method comprising the steps of: recording a signal on each recording electrode of the array at the selected timepoint; inputting the recorded signals into a mathematical function, wherein the function outputs an estimated value for the stimulation artifact signal on the selected electrode; wherein the function utilizes the recorded signals measured for the electrodes of the array other than the selected electrode and a previously-established mathematical relationship between signal measured on the selected electrode and the signal measured on the other recording electrodes of the array; wherein the stimulation artifact of the selected electrode is calculated as X ^ i t = ∑ i ≠ j W ij X j t where X i(t) is the estimate of the stimulation artifact measured on electrode i at time t, Wij describes the contribution of the signal, Xj(t), measured on each electrode j to that measured on electrode i; wherein a matrix is generated and applied for the simultaneous calculation of stimulation artifact across the signal data measured by each electrode of the array; and wherein the matrix, W, is generated as W = -ΛY, wherein, Y ≡ XX ⊤ − 1, and Λ i, j = δ i, j Y i, j, and δ i, j = { 0 if i ≠ j 1 if i = j., wherein δ i,j is the Kronecker delta function. recording a signal on each recording electrode of the array at the selected timepoint; inputting the recorded signals into a mathematical function, wherein the function outputs an estimated value for the stimulation artifact signal on the selected electrode; wherein the function utilizes the recorded signals measured for the electrodes of the array other than the selected electrode and a previously-established mathematical relationship between signal measured on the selected electrode and the signal measured on the other recording electrodes of the array; wherein the stimulation artifact of the selected electrode is calculated as X ^ i t = ∑ i ≠ j W ij X j t where X i(t) is the estimate of the stimulation artifact measured on electrode i at time t, Wij describes the contribution of the signal, Xj(t), measured on each electrode j to that measured on electrode i; wherein a matrix is generated and applied for the simultaneous calculation of stimulation artifact across the signal data measured by each electrode of the array; and wherein the matrix, W, is generated as W = -ΛY, wherein, Y ≡ XX ⊤ − 1, and Λ i, j = δ i, j Y i, j, and δ i, j = { 0 if i ≠ j 1 if i = j., wherein δ i,j is the Kronecker delta function.
A computer-implemented method for learning a task, comprising: obtaining first information associated with at least one application executed by an electronic device; recording a sequence of user interface interactions for the at least one application; extracting second information from the sequence of the user interface interactions; filtering out at least one of an event or an action from the second information based on the first information; performing recognition on each element included in the first information to generate a semantic ontology, wherein the semantic ontology is a structured representation of the meanings and relationships of elements of the first information; and generating a task command for the sequence of the user interface interactions based on the semantic ontology and the filtered second information, wherein the task command comprises a sequence of semantic events using logical data that, when the task command is executed, carries out the task on the at least one application. obtaining first information associated with at least one application executed by an electronic device; recording a sequence of user interface interactions for the at least one application; extracting second information from the sequence of the user interface interactions; filtering out at least one of an event or an action from the second information based on the first information; performing recognition on each element included in the first information to generate a semantic ontology, wherein the semantic ontology is a structured representation of the meanings and relationships of elements of the first information; and generating a task command for the sequence of the user interface interactions based on the semantic ontology and the filtered second information, wherein the task command comprises a sequence of semantic events using logical data that, when the task command is executed, carries out the task on the at least one application.