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A method in a node of a mobile network, wherein the mobile network is an anchorless mobile network, where anchor nodes are not involved in setting up or managing communications sessions, the method comprising: instantiating a single Virtual Anchor Unit, VAU, for a respective mobile electronic device, the VAU being configured to: maintain device administration data pertaining to the respective mobile electronic device, the device administration data including at least one statistic pertaining to traffic to and from the mobile electronic device, and at least one rule for controlling an operation of the mobile electronic device; update the at least one statistic based on the traffic to and from the mobile electronic device; and enforce the at least one rule based on the at least one statistic; associating the VAU with a monitoring point of traffic to and from the respective mobile electronic device; and facilitating operation of the VAU using the monitoring point. instantiating a single Virtual Anchor Unit, VAU, for a respective mobile electronic device, the VAU being configured to: maintain device administration data pertaining to the respective mobile electronic device, the device administration data including at least one statistic pertaining to traffic to and from the mobile electronic device, and at least one rule for controlling an operation of the mobile electronic device; update the at least one statistic based on the traffic to and from the mobile electronic device; and enforce the at least one rule based on the at least one statistic; maintain device administration data pertaining to the respective mobile electronic device, the device administration data including at least one statistic pertaining to traffic to and from the mobile electronic device, and at least one rule for controlling an operation of the mobile electronic device; update the at least one statistic based on the traffic to and from the mobile electronic device; and enforce the at least one rule based on the at least one statistic; associating the VAU with a monitoring point of traffic to and from the respective mobile electronic device; and facilitating operation of the VAU using the monitoring point.
A process for preparing a composition comprising an ester-linked quaternary ammonium fabric softening active, an encapsulated perfume and a non-confined perfume, wherein the process comprises the step of dispersing the encapsulated perfume in water before the addition of the fabric softening active to the water, and wherein the composition is free from calcium chloride and benzalkonium chloride.
A non-natural microbial organism capable of producing acetyl-CoA, or acetyl-CoA and oxaloacetate, the organism comprising: (a) a pathway comprising phosphoketolase for producing acetyl-CoA (PK pathway); (b) a non-phosphotransferase system (non-PTS) for sugar uptake comprising a modification to increase non-PTS activity; and optionally (c) a modification that attenuates or eliminates a PTS activity. (a) a pathway comprising phosphoketolase for producing acetyl-CoA (PK pathway); (b) a non-phosphotransferase system (non-PTS) for sugar uptake comprising a modification to increase non-PTS activity; and optionally (c) a modification that attenuates or eliminates a PTS activity.
Method of supplying power to induction cooking zones of an induction cooking hob with a plurality of induction heating elements (4a, 4b, 4c, 4d) and with a plurality of power converters (2a, 2b, 2c, 2d), each of the power converters feeding an induction heating element (4a, 4b, 4c, 4d), the method comprising the steps of driving all the induction heating elements (4a, 4b, 4c, 4d) among those requiring non zero power level by the user, according to a predetermined input from the user, in order to keep a predetermined delivered power to the induction heating elements (4a, 4b, 4c, 4d) through a predetermined and repetitive driving sequence, characterized in that the method further comprises the step of actuating the power converters (2a, 2b, 2c, 2d) in order to acquire power curves of the heating elements (4a, 4b,4c, 4d), including the acquisition of a power curve of two induction heating elements (4a, 4b, 4c, 4d) sharing a same cooking vessel, by actuating the two induction heating elements (4a, 4b, 4c, 4d) sharing a same cooking vessel at the same time.
A method for allocating sequences in a communication system, comprising: allocating a sequence group comprising a plurality of sequences to a cell, wherein the sequences in the sequence group are determined according to a sequence occupation mode of time-frequency resources supported in the system; wherein the sequences in the sequence group at least comprise one of the following: a Zadoff-Chu sequence, a fragment of a Zadoff-Chu sequence, and a sequence obtained through combining a Zadoff-Chu sequence with a fragment of a Zadoff-Chu sequence; when the sequence occupation mode includes that different sequences occupy different time-frequency resources having different bandwidth, the sequence group comprises two sequences which occupy the time-frequency resources having different bandwidths; each of the two sequences in the sequence group is a Zadoff-Chu sequence, or a fragment of Zadoff-Chu sequence, or a sequence obtained through combining a Zadoff-Chu sequence with a fragment of a Zadoff-Chu sequence; indexes r i of the Zadoff-Chu sequences of the two sequences comply with r i = b i ·k + δ i,i =1,2; wherein the same k indicates the same sequence group, b i, δ i are determined by the time-frequency resources having different bandwidths occupied by the different sequences, and i =1,2 differentiates different time-frequency resources; and the sequence group further comprises one or more sequences which are obtained by performing cyclic shifting on a sequence of the sequence group. allocating a sequence group comprising a plurality of sequences to a cell, wherein the sequences in the sequence group are determined according to a sequence occupation mode of time-frequency resources supported in the system; wherein the sequences in the sequence group at least comprise one of the following: a Zadoff-Chu sequence, a fragment of a Zadoff-Chu sequence, and a sequence obtained through combining a Zadoff-Chu sequence with a fragment of a Zadoff-Chu sequence; when the sequence occupation mode includes that different sequences occupy different time-frequency resources having different bandwidth, the sequence group comprises two sequences which occupy the time-frequency resources having different bandwidths; each of the two sequences in the sequence group is a Zadoff-Chu sequence, or a fragment of Zadoff-Chu sequence, or a sequence obtained through combining a Zadoff-Chu sequence with a fragment of a Zadoff-Chu sequence; indexes r i of the Zadoff-Chu sequences of the two sequences comply with r i = b i ·k + δ i,i =1,2; wherein the same k indicates the same sequence group, b i, δ i are determined by the time-frequency resources having different bandwidths occupied by the different sequences, and i =1,2 differentiates different time-frequency resources; and the sequence group further comprises one or more sequences which are obtained by performing cyclic shifting on a sequence of the sequence group.
Thermal insulation body comprising a thermally insulating core having holes filled with a capillary-active material, wherein the thermally insulating core is capillary-inactive and the capillary-active material in the holes comprises capillary-active wicks, characterized in that the cross-sectional area of the capillary-active wicks is from 0.001 to 1 mm 2.
A method for the deformation and/or fragmentation of a cell, spore or virus, the method comprising: (i) bringing a liquid sample containing the cell, spore or virus into contact with a first surface of a vibratable plate having at least one aperture, and causing the plate to vibrate; and (ii) passing the sample of the cell, spore or virus through the at least one aperture in the vibrating plate so as to cause deformation and/or fragmentation of the cell, spore or virus. (i) bringing a liquid sample containing the cell, spore or virus into contact with a first surface of a vibratable plate having at least one aperture, and causing the plate to vibrate; and (ii) passing the sample of the cell, spore or virus through the at least one aperture in the vibrating plate so as to cause deformation and/or fragmentation of the cell, spore or virus.
A utility knife, comprising: a handle; a blade carrier coupled to the handle, the blade carrier configured to releasably couple to a utility knife blade; and a blade retention mechanism coupled to the blade carrier, the blade retention mechanism including: a button; and a slider coupled to the button, the slider movable between a locked position and an unlocked position, wherein in the locked position the slider engages with the utility knife blade to securably retain the utility knife blade, wherein in the unlocked position the slider is disengaged from the utility knife blade to permit removal of the utility knife blade, and wherein during a movement of the slider from the locked position to the unlocked position, the slider moves away from the blade carrier; characterized in that an actuation of the button in a direction perpendicular or substantially perpendicular to a movement direction associated with the slider between the locked and unlocked positions enables the slider to move from the locked position to the unlocked position. a handle; a blade carrier coupled to the handle, the blade carrier configured to releasably couple to a utility knife blade; and a blade retention mechanism coupled to the blade carrier, the blade retention mechanism including: a button; and a slider coupled to the button, the slider movable between a locked position and an unlocked position, wherein in the locked position the slider engages with the utility knife blade to securably retain the utility knife blade, wherein in the unlocked position the slider is disengaged from the utility knife blade to permit removal of the utility knife blade, and wherein during a movement of the slider from the locked position to the unlocked position, the slider moves away from the blade carrier; a button; and a slider coupled to the button, the slider movable between a locked position and an unlocked position, wherein in the locked position the slider engages with the utility knife blade to securably retain the utility knife blade, wherein in the unlocked position the slider is disengaged from the utility knife blade to permit removal of the utility knife blade, and wherein during a movement of the slider from the locked position to the unlocked position, the slider moves away from the blade carrier; characterized in that an actuation of the button in a direction perpendicular or substantially perpendicular to a movement direction associated with the slider between the locked and unlocked positions enables the slider to move from the locked position to the unlocked position.
A lock cylinder arrangement for fixation to a lock casing and for control of a lock mechanism arranged in the lock casing, said arrangement comprising; - a cylinder housing having a first axial end arranged to be positioned distal to the lock casing and a second axial end being opposite to the first axial end and arranged to be positioned proximal to the lock casing; - a cylinder core which is rotatably accommodated in the cylinder housing; - a number of fixation bores extending axially through the lock cylinder, from the first axial end to the second axial end and exhibiting a widened mouth portion (6, 6a, 6b)) at the first axial end; - a corresponding number of fixation members, each fixation member being arranged to extend through a respective fixation bore and comprising a head portion arranged to be seated in a respective mouth portion, for the fixation of the cylinder housing to the lock casing; and - a cover device which is removably attached to the cylinder housing, for preventing unauthorized access to at least one head portion when seated in a mouth portion, characterized in that - the cover device comprises a locking member which is movable between a locking position, in which it engages a stop arranged at the cylinder housing for preventing removal of the cover device and a release position which allows removal of the cover device, and in that - the locking member and the cylinder core are provided with cooperating means (34b, 40) for preventing movement of the locking member to the release position unless the cylinder core has been rotated to a predetermined rotational position. - a cylinder housing having a first axial end arranged to be positioned distal to the lock casing and a second axial end being opposite to the first axial end and arranged to be positioned proximal to the lock casing; - a cylinder core which is rotatably accommodated in the cylinder housing; - a number of fixation bores extending axially through the lock cylinder, from the first axial end to the second axial end and exhibiting a widened mouth portion (6, 6a, 6b)) at the first axial end; - a corresponding number of fixation members, each fixation member being arranged to extend through a respective fixation bore and comprising a head portion arranged to be seated in a respective mouth portion, for the fixation of the cylinder housing to the lock casing; and - a cover device which is removably attached to the cylinder housing, for preventing unauthorized access to at least one head portion when seated in a mouth portion, characterized in that - the cover device comprises a locking member which is movable between a locking position, in which it engages a stop arranged at the cylinder housing for preventing removal of the cover device and a release position which allows removal of the cover device, and in that - the locking member and the cylinder core are provided with cooperating means (34b, 40) for preventing movement of the locking member to the release position unless the cylinder core has been rotated to a predetermined rotational position.
A method for producing a three-dimensional ordered porous microstructure, comprising the steps of: A. forming a three-dimensional ordered microstructure of substantially spherical particles by suspending the particles in a solvent and then allowing the particles to undergo self-assembling, so that interstitial voids are formed between the particles, wherein the particles have a glass transition temperature; B. deforming the substantially spherical particles in the three-dimensional ordered microstructure by heating at a temperature lower than the glass transition temperature as determined by differential scanning calorimetry according to ASTM-E1356 by 1 to 15°C for a period of time, so that the solvent is removed and so that the respective particles are softened to have a longest radius R and a shortest radius r, where r/R ratio is greater than √3/2 but smaller than 1 as measured by electron microscopy; C. filling an inverse opal material into the interstitial voids; and D. removing the three-dimensional ordered microstructure to obtain the three-dimensional ordered porous microstructure; wherein the particles are made of polymeric material selected from the group consisting of a homopolymer of polystyrene, poly(methyl methacrylate), poly(butyl methacrylate), poly(methyl acrylate), poly(ethyl acrylate), poly(butyl acrylate), poly(benzyl methacrylate), poly(α-methyl styrene), poly(phenyl methacrylate), poly(biphenyl methacrylate), poly(cyclohexyl methacrylate), and a copolymer of acrylonitrile-styrene, styrene-methyl methacrylate, styrene-butyl methacrylate and styrene-butyl acrylate; and wherein the solvent is selected from the group consisting of either water or C 1-6 alkanols and a combination thereof. A. forming a three-dimensional ordered microstructure of substantially spherical particles by suspending the particles in a solvent and then allowing the particles to undergo self-assembling, so that interstitial voids are formed between the particles, wherein the particles have a glass transition temperature; B. deforming the substantially spherical particles in the three-dimensional ordered microstructure by heating at a temperature lower than the glass transition temperature as determined by differential scanning calorimetry according to ASTM-E1356 by 1 to 15°C for a period of time, so that the solvent is removed and so that the respective particles are softened to have a longest radius R and a shortest radius r, where r/R ratio is greater than √3/2 but smaller than 1 as measured by electron microscopy; C. filling an inverse opal material into the interstitial voids; and D. removing the three-dimensional ordered microstructure to obtain the three-dimensional ordered porous microstructure;
A process for producing a composition comprising a peptide which consists of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2, comprising the step of producing said peptide by chemical synthesis and then providing said composition in a non-infectious form.
A hydraulic system comprising: a hydraulic actuator (502, 504, 506) configured to receive and discharge fluid flow to move a piston or a hydraulic motor; a pump configured to be a fluid flow source driven by an electric motor to provide fluid flow to the hydraulic actuator, wherein the pump has an inlet port (518A, 522A) and an outlet port (518A, 522A); a boost flow line configured to provide boost fluid flow or receive excess fluid flow; a reservoir fluid line fluidly coupled to a reservoir; and a valve assembly configured to operate in a plurality of states comprising at least: (i) a first state in which the valve assembly blocks flow path between the inlet port (518A, 522A) of the pump and the reservoir, thereby allowing the pump to operate in a closed-circuit configuration in which fluid discharged from the hydraulic actuator is provided to the inlet port (518A, 522A) of the pump, and characterised by (ii) a second state in which the valve assembly opens flow path between the inlet port (518A, 522A) of the pump and the reservoir to allow the pump to draw fluid from the reservoir, and opens flow path from the outlet port of the pump to the boost flow line, thereby allowing the pump to operate in an open-circuit configuration in which fluid discharged from the hydraulic actuator is provided to the reservoir. a hydraulic actuator (502, 504, 506) configured to receive and discharge fluid flow to move a piston or a hydraulic motor; a pump configured to be a fluid flow source driven by an electric motor to provide fluid flow to the hydraulic actuator, wherein the pump has an inlet port (518A, 522A) and an outlet port (518A, 522A); a boost flow line configured to provide boost fluid flow or receive excess fluid flow; a reservoir fluid line fluidly coupled to a reservoir; and a valve assembly configured to operate in a plurality of states comprising at least: (i) a first state in which the valve assembly blocks flow path between the inlet port (518A, 522A) of the pump and the reservoir, thereby allowing the pump to operate in a closed-circuit configuration in which fluid discharged from the hydraulic actuator is provided to the inlet port (518A, 522A) of the pump, and characterised by (ii) a second state in which the valve assembly opens flow path between the inlet port (518A, 522A) of the pump and the reservoir to allow the pump to draw fluid from the reservoir, and opens flow path from the outlet port of the pump to the boost flow line, thereby allowing the pump to operate in an open-circuit configuration in which fluid discharged from the hydraulic actuator is provided to the reservoir.
A method of generating interaction activity information in a device, the method comprising: establishing communication with at least one external apparatus by contacting the at least one external apparatus within a predetermined range; receiving, from the external apparatus, information about a function that is capable of being performed by the external apparatus; generating interaction activity information, based upon the information, about a function that is capable of being used interactively between the at least one external apparatus and the device; and displaying the interaction activity information, wherein the received information comprises metadata about a function that is capable of being performed by the at least one external apparatus, and a controlling signal regarding the function that is capable of being performed by the at least one external apparatus, and wherein the generating the interaction activity information comprises: selecting a function that is capable of being performed by the device from among functions that are capable of being performed by the at least one external apparatus, based on the metadata; and generating an interaction activity list of functions that are capable of being used interactively with the at least one external apparatus, based on the selected function, and the controlling signal corresponding to the selected function. establishing communication with at least one external apparatus by contacting the at least one external apparatus within a predetermined range; receiving, from the external apparatus, information about a function that is capable of being performed by the external apparatus; generating interaction activity information, based upon the information, about a function that is capable of being used interactively between the at least one external apparatus and the device; and displaying the interaction activity information, wherein the received information comprises metadata about a function that is capable of being performed by the at least one external apparatus, and a controlling signal regarding the function that is capable of being performed by the at least one external apparatus, and wherein the generating the interaction activity information comprises: selecting a function that is capable of being performed by the device from among functions that are capable of being performed by the at least one external apparatus, based on the metadata; and generating an interaction activity list of functions that are capable of being used interactively with the at least one external apparatus, based on the selected function, and the controlling signal corresponding to the selected function. selecting a function that is capable of being performed by the device from among functions that are capable of being performed by the at least one external apparatus, based on the metadata; and generating an interaction activity list of functions that are capable of being used interactively with the at least one external apparatus, based on the selected function, and the controlling signal corresponding to the selected function.
Assembly for correcting unbalanced growth plate activity, comprising: a) a wire with: (i) a longitudinal central section, (ii) a first end configured as a first loop; whose central axis is transverse to the longitudinal central section; (iii) a second end configured as a second loop whose central axis is transverse to the central section; b) a first bone screw destined for insertion into the first loop, and c) a second bone screw destined for insertion into the second loop, characterised in that the first loop is configured in the form of a first helix. a) a wire with: (i) a longitudinal central section, (ii) a first end configured as a first loop; whose central axis is transverse to the longitudinal central section; (iii) a second end configured as a second loop whose central axis is transverse to the central section; (i) a longitudinal central section, (ii) a first end configured as a first loop; whose central axis is transverse to the longitudinal central section; (iii) a second end configured as a second loop whose central axis is transverse to the central section; b) a first bone screw destined for insertion into the first loop, and c) a second bone screw destined for insertion into the second loop, characterised in that the first loop is configured in the form of a first helix.