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Method for controlling an automatic freewheeling function in a vehicle where a freewheeling function is active due to a prevailing freewheeling condition, characterized by the steps of: - predicting that said vehicle soon will travel in a steep downhill slope that is steeper compared to a prevailing downhill slope, - simulating if less fuel will be consumed if said freewheeling function is inactivated before said vehicle enters said steeper downhill slope compared to if said vehicle enters said steeper downhill slope with said freewheeling function active, - inactivating said freewheeling function before said vehicle enters said steeper downhill slope if said simulation shows that less fuel will be consumed. - predicting that said vehicle soon will travel in a steep downhill slope that is steeper compared to a prevailing downhill slope, - simulating if less fuel will be consumed if said freewheeling function is inactivated before said vehicle enters said steeper downhill slope compared to if said vehicle enters said steeper downhill slope with said freewheeling function active, - inactivating said freewheeling function before said vehicle enters said steeper downhill slope if said simulation shows that less fuel will be consumed.
A method for processing a vehicle engine harmonic enhancement system, comprising: providing a first engine harmonic enhancement audio signal; and equalizing the first engine harmonic enhancement audio signal separately for each of a plurality of loudspeakers (22; 24) to provide individually equalized loudspeaker engine harmonic enhancement audio signals, wherein the equalizing the first engine harmonic enhancement audio signal separately for each of the plurality of loudspeakers comprises modifying at least two of the phase, the amplitude, and the delay of the first engine harmonic enhancement audio signal, the method being characterized in that the providing the first engine harmonic enhancement audio signal comprises: providing a stream of engine harmonic enhancement gains; smoothing the stream of engine harmonic enhancement gains to provide a stream of smoothed engine harmonic enhancement gains; applying the stream of smoothing engine harmonic gains to the first engine harmonic enhancement audio signal; determining if the engine load is increasing or decreasing; and if the engine load is decreasing, changing a smoothing parameter; the method further comprising: determining a fundamental harmonic frequency; and wherein the providing the first engine harmonic enhancement audio signal further comprises: providing a first set of harmonics of the fundamental harmonic frequency; separately equalizing each of the first set of harmonics of the fundamental harmonic frequency. providing a first engine harmonic enhancement audio signal; and equalizing the first engine harmonic enhancement audio signal separately for each of a plurality of loudspeakers (22; 24) to provide individually equalized loudspeaker engine harmonic enhancement audio signals, wherein the equalizing the first engine harmonic enhancement audio signal separately for each of the plurality of loudspeakers comprises modifying at least two of the phase, the amplitude, and the delay of the first engine harmonic enhancement audio signal, the method being characterized in that the providing the first engine harmonic enhancement audio signal comprises: providing a stream of engine harmonic enhancement gains; smoothing the stream of engine harmonic enhancement gains to provide a stream of smoothed engine harmonic enhancement gains; applying the stream of smoothing engine harmonic gains to the first engine harmonic enhancement audio signal; determining if the engine load is increasing or decreasing; and if the engine load is decreasing, changing a smoothing parameter; the method further comprising: determining a fundamental harmonic frequency; and wherein the providing the first engine harmonic enhancement audio signal further comprises: providing a first set of harmonics of the fundamental harmonic frequency; separately equalizing each of the first set of harmonics of the fundamental harmonic frequency. providing a first set of harmonics of the fundamental harmonic frequency; separately equalizing each of the first set of harmonics of the fundamental harmonic frequency.
An auto-titration pressure support system comprising: a pressure generating system adapted to generate a flow of breathing gas at a selectable pressure level; a patient circuit having a first end adapted to be coupled to the pressure generating system and a second end adapted to be coupled to an airway of a patient; a monitoring system associated with the patient circuit or the pressure generating system and adapted to measure a parameter indicative of a flow of gas in such a patient's airway and to output a flow signal indicative thereof; and characterised by a controller coupled to the monitoring system and the pressure generating system, for controlling the pressure generating system based on the output of the monitoring system, wherein the controller is programmed determine whether the patient is experiencing a central apnea/hypopnea or an obstructive/restrictive apnea/hypopnea by monitoring a characteristic of the flow of gas at the end of the apnea/hypopnea period indicative of an increase in respiratory effort. a pressure generating system adapted to generate a flow of breathing gas at a selectable pressure level; a patient circuit having a first end adapted to be coupled to the pressure generating system and a second end adapted to be coupled to an airway of a patient; a monitoring system associated with the patient circuit or the pressure generating system and adapted to measure a parameter indicative of a flow of gas in such a patient's airway and to output a flow signal indicative thereof; and characterised by a controller coupled to the monitoring system and the pressure generating system, for controlling the pressure generating system based on the output of the monitoring system, wherein the controller is programmed determine whether the patient is experiencing a central apnea/hypopnea or an obstructive/restrictive apnea/hypopnea by monitoring a characteristic of the flow of gas at the end of the apnea/hypopnea period indicative of an increase in respiratory effort.
A coreless roll of absorbent sheet products made of a spirally wound web of absorbent substrate comprising at least two superposed plies (10A, 10B) of absorbent substrate, the web of absorbent substrate being wound such as to define an axial hollow passageway centrally positioned relatively to the coreless roll and extending from one edge to another edge of the coreless roll, wherein the web of absorbent substrate further comprises a stiffening insert, the coreless roll being characterized in that the stiffening insert is inserted in-between two superposed plies (10A, 10B) of absorbent substrate, the stiffening insert being positioned such as to line the axial hollow passageway, the stiffening insert having a length such that the stiffening insert extends at least around three quarter of a circumference of the passageway.
A method (22 - Fig. 2) for determining coating requirements with one or more computer-based systems having one or more processors and one or more data storage devices, the method comprising: receiving image files (24 - Fig. 2) of a structure to the data storage device(s); identifying with the processor(s) one or more surfaces of the structure to be coated based on the received image files; determining with the processor(s) a surface area (26 - Fig. 2) for each of one or more surfaces to be coated; receiving coating application information (28 - Fig. 2) to the data storage device(s), wherein the coating application information comprises one or more features selected from the coating type and color, a coating applicator type, a surface porosity, a final surface texture or finish, number of coats, a user efficiency information, the environmental conditions for the coating application, wherein each feature is represented as an upward or downward usage variation from a baseline surface coverage of a selected coating type; using the coating application information to generate a coverage factor for each identified surface, wherein the coverage factor is a function of a baseline surface coverage for the selected coating type and an upward or downward usage variation from this baseline surface coverage due to one or more features of the coating application information; calculating with the processor(s) a coating amount (30 - Fig. 2) for each of the one or more surfaces to be coated based on the calculated surface area and the calculated coverage factor; and communicating the calculated coating amounts. receiving image files (24 - Fig. 2) of a structure to the data storage device(s); identifying with the processor(s) one or more surfaces of the structure to be coated based on the received image files; determining with the processor(s) a surface area (26 - Fig. 2) for each of one or more surfaces to be coated; using the coating application information to generate a coverage factor for each identified surface, wherein the coverage factor is a function of a baseline surface coverage for the selected coating type and an upward or downward usage variation from this baseline surface coverage due to one or more features of the coating application information; calculating with the processor(s) a coating amount (30 - Fig. 2) for each of the one or more surfaces to be coated based on the calculated surface area and the calculated coverage factor; and communicating the calculated coating amounts.
Process for making a particulate (oxy)hydroxide of TM wherein TM are metals and TM comprises at least 60 mol-% nickel and wherein said process comprises the steps of: (a) providing an aqueous solution (α) containing water-soluble salts of Ni and of at least one metal selected from Co and Mn, and, optionally, at least one further metal selected from Ti, Zr, Mo, W, Al, Mg, Nb, and Ta, and in the range of from 0.01 to 0.05 mol-%, referring to TM, of α- or β-amino acid or its alkali metal salt, and an aqueous solution (β) containing an alkali metal hydroxide and, optionally, an aqueous solution (γ) containing ammonia, (b) combining a solution (α) and a solution (β) and, if applicable, a solution (γ) at a pH value in the range of from 10.0 to 13.0 in a stirred tank reactor, thereby creating solid particles of a hydroxide containing nickel, said solid particles being slurried. (a) providing an aqueous solution (α) containing water-soluble salts of Ni and of at least one metal selected from Co and Mn, and, optionally, at least one further metal selected from Ti, Zr, Mo, W, Al, Mg, Nb, and Ta, and in the range of from 0.01 to 0.05 mol-%, referring to TM, of α- or β-amino acid or its alkali metal salt, and an aqueous solution (β) containing an alkali metal hydroxide and, optionally, an aqueous solution (γ) containing ammonia, (b) combining a solution (α) and a solution (β) and, if applicable, a solution (γ) at a pH value in the range of from 10.0 to 13.0 in a stirred tank reactor, thereby creating solid particles of a hydroxide containing nickel, said solid particles being slurried.
A method for selecting a spot color formula in a printer, the method comprising: dividing a set of inks into ink subsets, each ink subset having at least one less ink than the set of inks and where each ink in each subset is order-specific, the subsets including a CMYK subset; determining a dominant ink to each ink subset; receiving a particular color identified by a color characterization value; calculating ink recipes for each ink subset to generate the particular color; rejecting from selection ink subsets that cannot generate the particular color within a predetermined range of variance, wherein the predetermined range of variance is no greater than 0.5 from the color characterization value; and selecting a preferred ink subset for printing the particular color, where a preferred ink subset is that ink subset within the remaining non-discarded ink subsets wherein at least one of the calculated ink recipes calls for the maximum usage of the dominant ink, and wherein the CMYK subset does not designate a dominant ink. dividing a set of inks into ink subsets, each ink subset having at least one less ink than the set of inks and where each ink in each subset is order-specific, the subsets including a CMYK subset; determining a dominant ink to each ink subset; receiving a particular color identified by a color characterization value; calculating ink recipes for each ink subset to generate the particular color; rejecting from selection ink subsets that cannot generate the particular color within a predetermined range of variance, wherein the predetermined range of variance is no greater than 0.5 from the color characterization value; and selecting a preferred ink subset for printing the particular color, where a preferred ink subset is that ink subset within the remaining non-discarded ink subsets wherein at least one of the calculated ink recipes calls for the maximum usage of the dominant ink, and wherein the CMYK subset does not designate a dominant ink.
System for launching projectiles intended to be installed on an aircraft and of the type comprising: - at least one tube capable of being attached to the aircraft for receiving projectiles in series and launching said projectiles, said tube for receiving projectiles being arranged at least approximately in parallel with the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, and said projectiles being cylindrical, and - a control mechanism for advancing said projectiles in the tube and successively outputting said projectiles from said tube, said projectiles each containing a decoy charge, and the system further comprising: - a module for ejecting projectiles having an axial passage which is rigidly connected in the extension of the tube at the opposite end from the control mechanism and is capable of successively receiving, owing to the action of the control mechanism, a projectile from the tube, said ejection module having a lateral opening which opens into said axial passage and through which the projectile is ejected by a controllable ejection device provided between the module and the projectile, and characterised by - support cradles which support the projectiles in both the tube and the ejection module, each of said cradles being received in the axial passage of the module and being open laterally over the entire length of the projectile so as to face the lateral opening in said module, the ejection device being between the cradle and the projectile, said cradle being output from the axial passage by the control mechanism after the projectile has been radially ejected. - at least one tube capable of being attached to the aircraft for receiving projectiles in series and launching said projectiles, said tube for receiving projectiles being arranged at least approximately in parallel with the longitudinal axis of the aircraft, and said projectiles being cylindrical, and - a control mechanism for advancing said projectiles in the tube and successively outputting said projectiles from said tube, - a module for ejecting projectiles having an axial passage which is rigidly connected in the extension of the tube at the opposite end from the control mechanism and is capable of successively receiving, owing to the action of the control mechanism, a projectile from the tube, said ejection module having a lateral opening which opens into said axial passage and through which the projectile is ejected by a controllable ejection device provided between the module and the projectile, and characterised by - support cradles which support the projectiles in both the tube and the ejection module, each of said cradles being received in the axial passage of the module and being open laterally over the entire length of the projectile so as to face the lateral opening in said module, the ejection device being between the cradle and the projectile, said cradle being output from the axial passage by the control mechanism after the projectile has been radially ejected.
An intelligent power tap for a network system, comprising: a circuit board; a microcontroller disposed on the circuit board, wherein the microcontroller is configured to report a geographical location of the intelligent power tap; a physical layer network interface connected to the microcontroller and the network system; a switch controlled by the microcontroller, wherein the switch is capable of shutting off a network power (NP+) to be injected into the network system; a first voltage sensor that senses incoming voltage to the intelligent power tap; and a second voltage sensor that senses a network voltage to be injected into a network power zone of the network system, wherein the microcontroller is configured to shut off the network power and broadcast a first warning message over the network system when determining that the network voltage is not within a first preset voltage range for a preset period of time; and wherein the first preset voltage range is defined by a first and a second voltage threshold. a circuit board; a microcontroller disposed on the circuit board, wherein the microcontroller is configured to report a geographical location of the intelligent power tap; a physical layer network interface connected to the microcontroller and the network system; a switch controlled by the microcontroller, wherein the switch is capable of shutting off a network power (NP+) to be injected into the network system; a first voltage sensor that senses incoming voltage to the intelligent power tap; and a second voltage sensor that senses a network voltage to be injected into a network power zone of the network system, wherein the microcontroller is configured to shut off the network power and broadcast a first warning message over the network system when determining that the network voltage is not within a first preset voltage range for a preset period of time; and wherein the first preset voltage range is defined by a first and a second voltage threshold.
A plasma-generating device comprising: a pair of electrodes (24, 26); a pair of holders (72, 74) configured to hold ends of the pair of electrodes (24, 26) in a protruding state; and an internal block configured to combine with the pair of holders (72, 74), wherein the internal block and the pair of holders (72, 74) contact each other only at an opposite side to a side between the ends of the pair of electrodes (24, 26) that protrude from the pair of holders (72, 74), wherein each of the pair of holders (72, 74) or the internal block Z includes a protruding section (80, 210) formed between the electrodes (24, 26) and the contact position where the pair of holders (72, 74) and the internal block contact each other and the protruding section (80, 210) is configured to protrude towards the internal block or each of the pair of holders (72, 74) and characterized in that: the internal block or each of the pair of holders (72, 74) includes a stepped surface (46, 48, 200) formed between the electrodes (24, 26) and the contact position where the pair of holders (72, 74) and the internal block contact each other and said stepped surface (46, 48, 200) is configured to face the protruding section (80, 210) with a clearance gap between the stepped surface (46, 48, 200) and the protruding section (80, 210). a pair of electrodes (24, 26); a pair of holders (72, 74) configured to hold ends of the pair of electrodes (24, 26) in a protruding state; and an internal block configured to combine with the pair of holders (72, 74), wherein the internal block and the pair of holders (72, 74) contact each other only at an opposite side to a side between the ends of the pair of electrodes (24, 26) that protrude from the pair of holders (72, 74), wherein each of the pair of holders (72, 74) or the internal block Z includes a protruding section (80, 210) formed between the electrodes (24, 26) and the contact position where the pair of holders (72, 74) and the internal block contact each other and the protruding section (80, 210) is configured to protrude towards the internal block or each of the pair of holders (72, 74) and characterized in that: the internal block or each of the pair of holders (72, 74) includes a stepped surface (46, 48, 200) formed between the electrodes (24, 26) and the contact position where the pair of holders (72, 74) and the internal block contact each other and said stepped surface (46, 48, 200) is configured to face the protruding section (80, 210) with a clearance gap between the stepped surface (46, 48, 200) and the protruding section (80, 210).
A computer-implemented method comprising: receiving, by an integrated camera solution (201, 710) of a computer system that is operating in a low image quality mode and that includes (i) the integrated camera solution (201, 710), and (ii) a computer that includes one or more general purpose processing cores (CPU(s) 205) or image signal processors (ISP 202), image data, wherein the integrated camera solution comprises memory, processing intelligence hardware, and an image sensor being stacked and/or abutted, and wherein the image data is received in response to incident light that is received by the image sensor; determining, by the integrated camera solution of the computer system that is operating in a low image quality mode, that the image data includes a particular looked-for feature and, in response, transitioning the computer system to a high quality image mode to receive image data at a higher quality; compressing, by the integrated camera solution of the computer system that is operating in the high quality image mode, one part of a region of interest within the image data corresponding to the particular looked-for feature at a different compression ratio than another part of the region of interest; and processing, by the computer of the computer system that is operating in the high quality image mode, the compressed image data forwarded by the integrated camera solution.. receiving, by an integrated camera solution (201, 710) of a computer system that is operating in a low image quality mode and that includes (i) the integrated camera solution (201, 710), and (ii) a computer that includes one or more general purpose processing cores (CPU(s) 205) or image signal processors (ISP 202), image data, wherein the integrated camera solution comprises memory, processing intelligence hardware, and an image sensor being stacked and/or abutted, and wherein the image data is received in response to incident light that is received by the image sensor; determining, by the integrated camera solution of the computer system that is operating in a low image quality mode, that the image data includes a particular looked-for feature and, in response, transitioning the computer system to a high quality image mode to receive image data at a higher quality; compressing, by the integrated camera solution of the computer system that is operating in the high quality image mode, one part of a region of interest within the image data corresponding to the particular looked-for feature at a different compression ratio than another part of the region of interest; and processing, by the computer of the computer system that is operating in the high quality image mode, the compressed image data forwarded by the integrated camera solution..