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A memory cell for storing one or more bits of information, the memory cell comprising a semiconductor substrate on which is provided a source terminal, a drain terminal and a channel extending between the source and drain terminals (12, 14), the memory cell further comprising a control gate and a floating gate, the floating gate being disposed between the control gate and the channel, and the floating gate being electrically isolated from the control gate and the channel by charge barriers (28, 30) and being configured to enable the selective passage of charge carriers into and out of the floating gate, in write and erase operations, to provide at least first and second occupancy states of the floating gate, the channel being arranged to provide a minimum threshold voltage to be applied between the control gate and the substrate in a read operation for introducing charge carriers into the channel from the substrate to make the channel conductive, the minimum threshold voltage being dependent on the occupancy state of the floating gate, such that a read voltage may be applied between the control gate and the substrate that will provide a conductive channel for a first occupancy state of the floating gate and a non- conductive channel for a second occupancy state of the floating gate, wherein the interface between the channel and the semiconductor substrate is a type-III heterojunction wherein the channel comprises a quantum dot, a quantum well, or a quantum wire, the quantum dot, quantum well, or quantum wire having discrete confined energy levels for accommodating charge carriers in the channel, and wherein a lowest confined energy level of the quantum well, quantum dot, or quantum wire in the absence of an electric field applied across the memory cell is at a higher energy than the valence band of the semiconductor substrate. wherein the interface between the channel and the semiconductor substrate is a type-III heterojunction wherein the channel comprises a quantum dot, a quantum well, or a quantum wire, the quantum dot, quantum well, or quantum wire having discrete confined energy levels for accommodating charge carriers in the channel, and wherein a lowest confined energy level of the quantum well, quantum dot, or quantum wire in the absence of an electric field applied across the memory cell is at a higher energy than the valence band of the semiconductor substrate.
Device for conveying flat pieces, comprising a belt with a transport surface, wherein the belt is movable along a transport axis; a support element with a support surface for supporting the belt; and a vacuum supply for providing vacuum suction; wherein a suction distributing structure at the support surface of the support element is in fluid connection with the vacuum supply; wherein the suction distributing structure has a belt suction region and a card suction region; wherein, the belt suction region is configured to provide suction to the belt; and the card suction region is configured to provide suction to flat pieces on the support surface of the belt; the device characterised in that the fluid connection with the vacuum supply in the belt suction region has a lower flow resistance than in the card suction region. a belt with a transport surface, wherein the belt is movable along a transport axis; a support element with a support surface for supporting the belt; and a vacuum supply for providing vacuum suction; wherein a suction distributing structure at the support surface of the support element is in fluid connection with the vacuum supply; wherein the suction distributing structure has a belt suction region and a card suction region; wherein, the belt suction region is configured to provide suction to the belt; and the card suction region is configured to provide suction to flat pieces on the support surface of the belt; the device characterised in that the fluid connection with the vacuum supply in the belt suction region has a lower flow resistance than in the card suction region.
An apparatus for generating energy from the action of waves in a body of water, the apparatus comprising: a flexible planar member for extending across the surface of the body of water, the flexible planar member having an edge portion and a lower surface which, in use, is in contact with the surface of the water; an energy generating system (A, B) coupled to a portion of the flexible planar member, the energy generating system (A, B) operable to generate energy from the movement of the portion of the flexible planar member; characterised by further comprising a skirt extending from the edge portion of the flexible planar member into the water to prevent the ingress of air between the flexible planar member and the surface of the water when in use. a flexible planar member for extending across the surface of the body of water, the flexible planar member having an edge portion and a lower surface which, in use, is in contact with the surface of the water; an energy generating system (A, B) coupled to a portion of the flexible planar member, the energy generating system (A, B) operable to generate energy from the movement of the portion of the flexible planar member; characterised by further comprising a skirt extending from the edge portion of the flexible planar member into the water to prevent the ingress of air between the flexible planar member and the surface of the water when in use.
A container (1A, 1 B) for a cleaning or care medium, in particular for cleaning or care of a medical, dental or surgical instrument, wherein the container (1A,1B) can be introduced into the receptacle of a cleaning or care device and wherein the container (1A, 1B) comprises: a bottom surface, wherein the bottom surface extends along a plane, at least one side wall (4A, 4B, 4C) which is connected to the bottom surface and together with the bottom surface forms a container volume for the cleaning or care medium, and an outlet connector through which the cleaning or care medium can be conveyed out of the container (1A, 1 B), wherein the outlet connector is provided on the at least one side wall (4A, 4B, 4C) and wherein the plane along which the bottom surface extends passes through the outlet connector, characterized in that the outlet connector comprises an outlet opening for the cleaning or care medium at a distance from the at least one side wall (4A, 4B, 4C), wherein the plane along which the bottom surface extends passes through the outlet opening.
A system for operating a drilling rig, the system comprising a drilling rig having a rig floor, a derrick (4,5), a master control computer system and at least one camera (26,28), the at least one camera (26,28) capturing a master image of at least a portion of the rig floor, sending the master image to the master control computer, the master control computer system maps said master image into a model to facilitate control of items on said drilling rig, characterised in that the master image comprises a grey scale contrast or colour contrast, wherein the master control computer system executes an algorithm to analyse said contrast in said master image to produce an outline to detect the presence of a rig hand and maps a location point for any located rig hand (260,320) into the model, the master control system having a map of unsafe zones about items (122,150,131) on the drilling rig, the master control computer system assessing if the rig hand is within said unsafe zone and based on said assessment allowing or disallowing at least one of said items to operate in or be conveyed into said unsafe zone.
A chimeric protein comprising a Factor VIII ("FVIII") protein and a von Willebrand Factor fragment, wherein the FVIII protein comprises an A1 domain, an A2 domain, an A3 domain, a C1 domain, and a C2 domain; wherein the VWF fragment comprises a D' domain and a D3 domain of VWF; and wherein the VWF fragment and the FVIII protein are linked by a covalent bond, which prevents dissociation of the VWF fragment from the FVIII protein in the presence of endogenous VWF, wherein the VWF fragment inhibits or prevents endogenous VWF from binding to the FVIII protein by shielding or blocking a VWF binding site on the FVIII protein.
An infrastructure node for handling bearer establishment in a telecommunications network comprising • a processing unit; • a receiving unit; • a transmitting unit; wherein the processing unit is arranged to: • receive, using the receiving unit, an indication of session establishment for a bearer from a bearer binding function unit (113, 115); • obtain profile information with Quality of Service, QoS, information about maximum bit rate, MBR, and guaranteed bit rate, GBR, related to the bearer; • determine that the MBR is larger than the GBR; • make a policy decision; and • keep track of a level of support for Explicit Congestion Notification, ECN; characterized in that the processing unit is further arranged to: • transmit, using the transmitting unit, an acknowledgement of session establishment to the bearer binding function unit with an indicator that a separate bearer is to be established when the MBR is larger than the GBR and when no ECN support is provided. • a processing unit; • a receiving unit; • a transmitting unit; • receive, using the receiving unit, an indication of session establishment for a bearer from a bearer binding function unit (113, 115); • obtain profile information with Quality of Service, QoS, information about maximum bit rate, MBR, and guaranteed bit rate, GBR, related to the bearer; • determine that the MBR is larger than the GBR; • make a policy decision; and • keep track of a level of support for Explicit Congestion Notification, ECN; • transmit, using the transmitting unit, an acknowledgement of session establishment to the bearer binding function unit with an indicator that a separate bearer is to be established when the MBR is larger than the GBR and when no ECN support is provided.
A water soluble pouch comprising two or more compartments, wherein a first compartment comprises a first liquid composition comprising an opacifier and an antioxidant and has a fresh Hunter L value of greater than 70 and b value of less than 4, and a second compartment comprising a colouring agent and which does not comprise an opacifier; wherein the first composition comprises from 0.001% to 1% of an inorganic opacifier or 0.001% to 2.5% of organic opacifier, by weight of the composition; and wherein the first composition comprises from 0.01% to 2% by weight of antioxidant wherein the antioxidant is selected from the group consisting of alkali and alkali earth metal sulfites and hydrosulfites, more preferably sodium sulfite or hydrosulfite; and wherein the opacifier is selected from the group consisting of styrene/acrylic acid copolymers, titanium dioxide, tin dioxide, any forms of modified TiO 2, like e.g. carbon modified TiO 2 or metallic doped TiO 2 or stannic oxide, bismuth oxychloride or bismuth oxychloride coated TiO 2 /Mica, silica coated TiO 2 or metal oxide coated and mixtures thereof.
A method of operating a server device for establishing secure communication with a client device, comprising receiving a query from the client device for a proof of identity of the server device, the query being based on a challenge issued by the client device; prompting a trusted third party for the proof of identity of the server device; receiving a response from the trusted third party comprising the proof of identity of the server device; and sending a response to the query, the response being based on the challenge and being indicative of the proof of identity wherein the query comprising the challenge being encrypted using the result of an operation based on a public key of the server device, the public key of the server device being signed by the trusted third party; the proof of identity of the server device comprising a signature issued by the trusted third party using its private key, the signature comprising the challenge being decrypted using the private key of the server device, and a public key of the server device; the response comprising the proof of identity of the server device being encrypted using the result of an operation based on a public key of the client device, the public key of the client device being signed by the trusted third party. receiving a query from the client device for a proof of identity of the server device, the query being based on a challenge issued by the client device; prompting a trusted third party for the proof of identity of the server device; receiving a response from the trusted third party comprising the proof of identity of the server device; and sending a response to the query, the response being based on the challenge and being indicative of the proof of identity wherein the query comprising the challenge being encrypted using the result of an operation based on a public key of the server device, the public key of the server device being signed by the trusted third party; the proof of identity of the server device comprising a signature issued by the trusted third party using its private key, the signature comprising the challenge being decrypted using the private key of the server device, and a public key of the server device; the response comprising the proof of identity of the server device being encrypted using the result of an operation based on a public key of the client device, the public key of the client device being signed by the trusted third party.
An absorbent structure for an absorbent article, comprising a supporting sheet and an absorbent layer supported thereon; said absorbent layer comprising an absorbent material that contains at least a superabsorbent polymer material and a cellulosic material; said absorbent structure and absorbent layer having a longitudinal dimension and average length, and transverse dimension and average width, and a height; said absorbent layer having a longitudinal axis and perpendicular thereto a transverse axis; and said absorbent layer having a first longitudinally extending side portion on one side of said longitudinal axis, and a second longitudinally extending side portion on the other side of said longitudinal axis; and said absorbent structure and said absorbent layer thereof having a front region, back region and therein between a crotch region, each arranged sequentially in said longitudinal dimension; whereby said absorbent layer has at least a first substantially longitudinally extending channel present in said first side portion, and a second substantially longitudinally extending channel present in said second side portion, said channels being substantially free of said superabsorbent polymer material and extending through said height of said absorbent layer; and whereby said absorbent structure comprises one or more adhesive materials (40; 60) to at least partially immobilize said absorbent layer onto said supporting sheet, wherein the channels are at least partially maintained both in the dry state and in the wet state, such that each channel has a percentage of integrity of at least 20% according to the Wet Channel Integrity test as described herein.
A method for transmitting and receiving data between a first Neighbor Aware Network, NAN, cluster and a second NAN cluster by a first device in the first NAN cluster, the method comprising: transmitting, to a second device in the second NAN cluster, a discovery beacon including information related to an active period on a first channel of the first device in the first NAN cluster during an inactive period on the first channel of the first device in the first NAN cluster, to enable an active period on the first channel of the second device to be equal to an active period on the first channel of the first device; transmitting, to the second device in the second NAN cluster, a service discovery frame including information related to services that the first device in the first NAN cluster provides during the active period on the first channel of the first device in the first NAN cluster; receiving, from the second device in the second NAN cluster, a data path setup request including information related to a second channel for establishing a data path between the first device and the second device; and transmitting, to the second device in the second NAN cluster, a data path setup response in response to the data path setup request, wherein an active period on the second channel of the second device in the second NAN cluster and an active period on the second channel of the first device in the first NAN cluster are synchronized based on the data path setup request for transmitting or receiving a data between the first device in the first NAN cluster and the second device in the second NAN cluster. transmitting, to a second device in the second NAN cluster, a discovery beacon including information related to an active period on a first channel of the first device in the first NAN cluster during an inactive period on the first channel of the first device in the first NAN cluster, to enable an active period on the first channel of the second device to be equal to an active period on the first channel of the first device; transmitting, to the second device in the second NAN cluster, a service discovery frame including information related to services that the first device in the first NAN cluster provides during the active period on the first channel of the first device in the first NAN cluster; receiving, from the second device in the second NAN cluster, a data path setup request including information related to a second channel for establishing a data path between the first device and the second device; and transmitting, to the second device in the second NAN cluster, a data path setup response in response to the data path setup request, wherein an active period on the second channel of the second device in the second NAN cluster and an active period on the second channel of the first device in the first NAN cluster are synchronized based on the data path setup request for transmitting or receiving a data between the first device in the first NAN cluster and the second device in the second NAN cluster.
A vehicle control device connected to first and second computing units which control an operation of a vehicle, the vehicle control device comprising: a monitoring unit which monitors an operation in which, when the first computing unit fails, the second computing unit performs substitution of a control computation to be executed by the first computing unit in place of the first computing unit; and characterized by: a determination unit which determines whether the second computing unit has succeeded in the substitution based on a monitoring result by the monitoring unit the monitoring unit monitors the operation of the substitution based on whether a difference between a computing result output by the first computing unit and a computing result output by the second computing unit is within a determination threshold value, and the monitoring unit uses, as the determination threshold value, an amount by which the computing result output by the first computing unit changes or an amount obtained by multiplying the amount by a predetermined coefficient, during a period from a time when the first computing unit fails to elapse of an estimated required time estimated to be necessary for the second computing unit to start the substitution. a determination unit which determines whether the second computing unit has succeeded in the substitution based on a monitoring result by the monitoring unit the monitoring unit monitors the operation of the substitution based on whether a difference between a computing result output by the first computing unit and a computing result output by the second computing unit is within a determination threshold value, and the monitoring unit uses, as the determination threshold value, an amount by which the computing result output by the first computing unit changes or an amount obtained by multiplying the amount by a predetermined coefficient, during a period from a time when the first computing unit fails to elapse of an estimated required time estimated to be necessary for the second computing unit to start the substitution.
A receiver, comprising: means for receiving combined first and second signals, the first signal having data in a first narrowband frequency band and the second signal being an OFDM signal having data in a second wideband frequency band, wherein at least a portion of the first frequency band is within the second frequency band for a period of time; and means for recovering the data from the combined first and second signals in at least one of the first and second signals during the period of time; and wherein the data in the second signal is encoded with an error correction code, and wherein the means for recovering is further configured to convert the combined first and second signals into a frequency domain signal, decode the frequency domain second signal using the error correction code, and subtract the decoded frequency domain signal from the frequency domain second signal to recover the data in the first signal; and wherein the means for recovering is further configured to convert the difference between the decoded frequency domain signal and the frequency domain signal to a time domain signal to recover the data in the first signal. means for receiving combined first and second signals, the first signal having data in a first narrowband frequency band and the second signal being an OFDM signal having data in a second wideband frequency band, wherein at least a portion of the first frequency band is within the second frequency band for a period of time; and means for recovering the data from the combined first and second signals in at least one of the first and second signals during the period of time; and wherein the data in the second signal is encoded with an error correction code, and wherein the means for recovering is further configured to convert the combined first and second signals into a frequency domain signal, decode the frequency domain second signal using the error correction code, and subtract the decoded frequency domain signal from the frequency domain second signal to recover the data in the first signal; and wherein the means for recovering is further configured to convert the difference between the decoded frequency domain signal and the frequency domain signal to a time domain signal to recover the data in the first signal.
A method of preparing a population of human papillomavirus -specific T cells, the method comprising: dividing an HPV-positive tumor sample into multiple fragments; separately culturing the multiple fragments in the presence of only one cytokine, wherein the cytokine is interleukin -2, IL-7, IL-15, or IL-12; obtaining T cells from the cultured multiple fragments; separately testing the T cells from the multiple fragments for one or both of specific autologous HPV-positive tumor recognition and HPV antigen recognition; selecting the T cells that exhibit one or both of specific autologous HPV-positive tumor recognition and HPV antigen recognition; and expanding the number of selected T cells to produce a population of HPV-specific T cells. dividing an HPV-positive tumor sample into multiple fragments; separately culturing the multiple fragments in the presence of only one cytokine, wherein the cytokine is interleukin -2, IL-7, IL-15, or IL-12; obtaining T cells from the cultured multiple fragments; separately testing the T cells from the multiple fragments for one or both of specific autologous HPV-positive tumor recognition and HPV antigen recognition; selecting the T cells that exhibit one or both of specific autologous HPV-positive tumor recognition and HPV antigen recognition; and expanding the number of selected T cells to produce a population of HPV-specific T cells.
A urolithin-containing aqueous solution containing urolithin and collagen, wherein the total amount of collagen is 0.1 to 100,000 parts by weight with respect to a total amount of 1 part by weight of urolithin.