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An imaging apparatus comprising: an imaging device which has sensitivity to light in the visible and infrared regions; an imaging optical system, that forms an image of an object on the imaging device and which is structured to enable a wide field of view of over 90° with respect to an optical axis of the imaging optical system; an optical filter arranged between the imaging optical system and the imaging device which is configured to transmit wavelengths up to an upper limit; and an image processing unit that generates image data based on an output signal output from the imaging device, characterised in that the optical filter is structured such that the upper limit of the transmitting wavelengths decreases as a distance from the optical axis of the imaging optical system increases, such that the optical filter is configured to transmit infrared light at the optical axis and block infrared light at a position that is most distant from the optical axis. an imaging device which has sensitivity to light in the visible and infrared regions; an imaging optical system, that forms an image of an object on the imaging device and which is structured to enable a wide field of view of over 90° with respect to an optical axis of the imaging optical system; an optical filter arranged between the imaging optical system and the imaging device which is configured to transmit wavelengths up to an upper limit; and an image processing unit that generates image data based on an output signal output from the imaging device, characterised in that the optical filter is structured such that the upper limit of the transmitting wavelengths decreases as a distance from the optical axis of the imaging optical system increases, such that the optical filter is configured to transmit infrared light at the optical axis and block infrared light at a position that is most distant from the optical axis.
Lining element intended to be inserted into a mould for moulding and vulcanizing a tyre tread, the said lining element comprising a body and inserts inserted into this body, characterized in that at least some of the inserts comprise a pattern comprising, in an organized arrangement, a plurality of recessed (19, 21, 112) with a depth less than or equal to 15% of the thickness of the insert or protruding (106, 107) elements with a height less than or equal to 15% of the thickness of the insert, the said pattern being formed as an integral part of the inserts.
A method of routing communication messages in a telecommunication network, comprising: receiving a first communication message in a processor of a multiprocessor computing system, the first communication message including subscriber identifiers that uniquely identify a subscriber; generating in the processor a common key based on the subscriber identifiers included in the first communication message; identifying by the processor a first logical scalable unit (804, S2) that includes a first database memory that stores subscriber data relating to the subscriber via a database application programming interface, API, and the common key; Storing by the processor the first communication message in the first database memory included in the first logical scalable unit (804, S2); receiving by the processor a subsequent communication message comprising different subscriber identifiers that identify the same subscriber; identifying the common key using the subscriber identifiers included in the subsequent communication message; identifying by the processor a second logical scalable unit (804, S12) that includes a second database memory that stores the subscriber data via database API and the common key; and storing by the processor the subsequent communication message in the second database memory in the second logical scalable unit (804, S12). receiving a first communication message in a processor of a multiprocessor computing system, the first communication message including subscriber identifiers that uniquely identify a subscriber; generating in the processor a common key based on the subscriber identifiers included in the first communication message; identifying by the processor a first logical scalable unit (804, S2) that includes a first database memory that stores subscriber data relating to the subscriber via a database application programming interface, API, and the common key; Storing by the processor the first communication message in the first database memory included in the first logical scalable unit (804, S2); receiving by the processor a subsequent communication message comprising different subscriber identifiers that identify the same subscriber; identifying the common key using the subscriber identifiers included in the subsequent communication message; identifying by the processor a second logical scalable unit (804, S12) that includes a second database memory that stores the subscriber data via database API and the common key; and storing by the processor the subsequent communication message in the second database memory in the second logical scalable unit (804, S12).
A robot cleaner comprising: a main body having a control unit; a voice input unit installed on the main body and comprising a microphone (31, 32, 33), wherein the control unit is configured to recognize a voice command based on voice signals from the voice input unit; a cover member to cover the voice input unit; and a buffering member (45, 46) provided on one of the main body and the cover member and adjacent to the voice input unit. a main body having a control unit; a voice input unit installed on the main body and comprising a microphone (31, 32, 33), wherein the control unit is configured to recognize a voice command based on voice signals from the voice input unit; a cover member to cover the voice input unit; and a buffering member (45, 46) provided on one of the main body and the cover member and adjacent to the voice input unit.
A method for dynamic load balancing between nodes in a network centric process control system, the network centric process control system comprising a plurality of nodes, where a node may be a device node, a fieldbus gateway node and/or a controller node, each node comprises control service components each control service component is a separate executable running in a separate operating system process as provided by a real time operating system of each node and the control services represent the principal services in controllers, gateways and devices, such as execution of control logic in a controller, scanning of IO and field devices in a fieldbus gateway or managing the device functionality in a device, the method being performed by a node manager of a node, the method comprising: negotiating a load balancing master role between the plurality of nodes, wherein the negotiating is based on communication between the nodes and current load; subscribing, by a node manager in the negotiated load balancing master role, to a load balancing information from nodes of the load balancing cluster nodes; and reallocating, by the node manager in the negotiated load balancing master role, one or more control logic tasks from one node to another node of the plurality of nodes based on the subscribed load balancing information for balancing the control logic execution load between controllers in the network centric process control system. negotiating a load balancing master role between the plurality of nodes, wherein the negotiating is based on communication between the nodes and current load; subscribing, by a node manager in the negotiated load balancing master role, to a load balancing information from nodes of the load balancing cluster nodes; and reallocating, by the node manager in the negotiated load balancing master role, one or more control logic tasks from one node to another node of the plurality of nodes based on the subscribed load balancing information for balancing the control logic execution load between controllers in the network centric process control system.
A liquid detergent composition, comprising (a) a nonionic surfactant represented by the formula [hereinafter, referred to as component (a)], and (b) a sulfuric acid ester salt represented by the formula [hereinafter, referred to as component (b)]: R-O- m - n - m' -H wherein, R represents a linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon group having 6 to 24 carbon atoms; EO represents an ethyleneoxy group; PO represents a propyleneoxy group; m represents an average addition mole number ranging from 0.1 to 25; m' represents an average addition mole number ranging from 0 to 24.9; the total of m and m' is 0.5 to 25; and n represents an average addition mole number ranging 0.1 to 10; with the proviso that m, n, and m' are arranged in a block addition mode in this order; R 1 -O- x - y -SO 3 M wherein, R 1 represents a linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated hydrocarbon group having 6 to 24 carbon atoms; PO represents a propyleneoxy group; EO represents an ethyleneoxy group; x represents an average addition mole number ranging from 0.1 to 10; y represents an average addition mole number ranging from 0 to 30, x and y are arranged in any addition mode, being either a block addition or a random addition in any order, when y is not 0,; and M represents a counter ion to form a salt.
A lamp system comprising a plurality of lamp units (10a, 10b) configured to transmit data, each lamp unit being configured to be fixedly installed at an installation site, having detection means for motion, presence, ambient brightness and/or area brightness detection and having setting and/or parametrizing means for defining and changing detection parameters of the detection means and lighting mode parameters of light sources associated with the lamp units, characterized in that the lamp units, which can be connected to each other in a wireless manner based on radio or high frequency, each have parameter communication means associated with them in such a manner that in response to a preferably manual activation of a parameter communication means of a first one of the lamp units, parameter data of the detection and/or lighting mode parameters defined for the first lamp unit are transmitted to at least another one of the lamp units and are received by the parameter communication means of said other lamp unit and the setting or parametrizing means of said other lamp unit are controlled in such a manner that they define and set detection and/or lighting mode parameters that correspond to the detection and/or lighting mode parameters of the first lamp unit, the parameter communication means being configured in such a manner that in a selectable manner an individual one of the detection or lighting mode parameters is transmitted correspondingly to a latest setting and/or definition made prior to the activation of the parameter communication means.
Air conditioning system for cooling and/or heating a building, comprising: a heating circuit for heating the building; a cooling circuit for cooling the building; a heat pump circuit comprising a refrigerant for heat transport; a source/sink circuit for supplying thermal energy in heating and for dissipating thermal energy in cooling, which can be fluidically coupled to a source/sink; a surplus circuit for dissipating surplus thermal energy to the source/sink and an evaporator heat exchanger, via which the source/sink circuit is thermally coupled to the heat pump circuit, characterized by a cooling heat exchanger, via which the source/sink circuit is thermally coupled to the cooling circuit, and a heat exchanger, which is simultaneously fluidically connected to the heat pump circuit, the heating circuit and the surplus circuit, in such a way that the thermal energy transported in the heat pump circuit to the heat exchanger is selectively transferred via the heat exchanger to the heating circuit and/or to the surplus circuit. a heating circuit for heating the building; a cooling circuit for cooling the building; a heat pump circuit comprising a refrigerant for heat transport; a source/sink circuit for supplying thermal energy in heating and for dissipating thermal energy in cooling, which can be fluidically coupled to a source/sink; a surplus circuit for dissipating surplus thermal energy to the source/sink and an evaporator heat exchanger, via which the source/sink circuit is thermally coupled to the heat pump circuit, characterized by a cooling heat exchanger, via which the source/sink circuit is thermally coupled to the cooling circuit, and a heat exchanger, which is simultaneously fluidically connected to the heat pump circuit, the heating circuit and the surplus circuit, in such a way that the thermal energy transported in the heat pump circuit to the heat exchanger is selectively transferred via the heat exchanger to the heating circuit and/or to the surplus circuit.
A single-stranded modified oligonucleotide consisting of 12 to 30 linked nucleosides which has a nucleobase sequence 100% complementary to a human alpha-synuclein nucleic acid, wherein the modified oligonucleotide has at least 8 contiguous nucleobases complementary to an equal length portion of nucleobases 236 to 301 of SEQ ID NO: 1, and wherein the oligonucleotide is capable of inhibiting alpha-synuclein mRNA.
Method for the production of chlorine dioxide for disinfection purposes in aqueous solution, in ion exchangers, particularly in water treatment or in household appliances, particularly dishwashers, characterized in that a two component system is used which is formed from a chlorite component and a salt component, wherein the chlorite component contains an earth alkali chlorite and/or alkali chlorite and wherein the salt component contains a sodium-halogenide or potassium-halogenide or a -sulfate or -nitrate or a mixture thereof, as the main component, and that the chlorite component and the salt component are mixed in aqueous solution and thereby are brought to a reaction, wherein a technical regeneration salt for ion exchangers is used as the salt component and the salt component acts against chlorite neither as acid nor as oxidant nor as catalyst.
A cDNA molecule encoding a green alga Cia8 protein, wherein the cDNA molecule encodes a polypeptide having greater than or equal to 90% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 4, such as wherein the cDNA molecule has greater than or equal to 90% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 3, preferably wherein the cDNA molecule has 100% sequence identity to SEQ ID NO: 3, wherein the green alga Cia8 protein binds and/or transports bicarbonate.
Auditory ossicle prosthesis (10; 20; 30; 40; 50; 60) designed to replace or bridge at least one element of the human ossicular chain, comprising an elongated sound-transmitting prosthesis body (13; 23; 33; 43; 53; 63) provided at one end with a first coupling element (11; 21; 31; 41; 61) designed as a top plate (11; 21; 31; 41) for bringing the prosthesis to bear against the eardrum, as a clip for a mechanical connection to an element of the ossicular chain or as a connecting piece for a sound-conducting connection to an actuator end piece of an active hearing implant, the elongated prosthesis body (13; 23; 33; 43; 53; 63) being provided at its other end with a second coupling element (12; 22; 32; 42; 52; 62) designed as a clip having a plurality of alternating lateral prongs and slots or as a bell (22; 32; 42; 52; 62) having a plurality of lateral slots for a mechanical connection of the prosthesis to the stapes or to the head of stapes, said second coupling element having an access opening (14; 24) to a receiving space (15; 25) having an inner surface forming an axial continuation of the elongated prosthesis body (13; 23; 33; 43; 53; 63) and delimited by a circumferential outer edge (18; 28) having a plurality of interruptions, characterised in that the second coupling element (12; 22; 32; 42; 52; 62) is provided on the outer edge (18; 28) of the inner surface of the receiving space (15; 25) with at least two spikes (19; 29; 29'; 29") distributed around the circumference of the outer edge (18; 28), extending in a direction parallel to the axial continuation of the elongated prosthesis body (13; 23; 33; 43; 53; 63) and engaging in the implanted state of the auditory ossicle prosthesis (10; 20; 30; 40; 50; 60) in the stapes so as to hold the second coupling element (12; 22; 32; 42; 52; 62) securely in place.
An external rear-view mirror assembly for vehicles, the assembly comprising: a mirror housing (8,8') with an opening, a frame (9,9') assembled at the opening of the mirror housing (8,8'), a mirror pane (5,5'), an actuator (6,6') accommodated inside the mirror housing (8,8'), and adapted for adjusting the position of the mirror pane (5,5') relative the mirror housing (8,8'), wherein the actuator (6,6') has a fixed part and a movable part relative the fixed part, wherein the mirror pane (5,5') is coupled to the movable part directly or indirectly through an intermediate or intermediate elements, wherein the movable part of the actuator (6,6') has a coupling surface contained in a plane (X'-X'), characterized in that the actuator (6,6') has a second contact surface for contacting with the mirror pane (5,5') or with at least one intermediate element for contacting with the actuator's second contact surface, and wherein, the actuator (6,6') is provided with fixing means placed for attaching the actuator inside the mirror housing (8,8') in a specific fixing direction, and wherein the mirror pane (5,5') is inclined with respect to the coupling surface of the actuator (6,6'), or wherein the mirror pane (5,5') is inclined with respect to that second contact surface of the actuator (6,6'), or wherein the mirror pane (5,5) is inclined with respect to an orthogonal direction to said fixing direction of said fixing means. a mirror housing (8,8') with an opening, a frame (9,9') assembled at the opening of the mirror housing (8,8'), a mirror pane (5,5'), an actuator (6,6') accommodated inside the mirror housing (8,8'), and adapted for adjusting the position of the mirror pane (5,5') relative the mirror housing (8,8'), wherein the actuator (6,6') has a fixed part and a movable part relative the fixed part, wherein the mirror pane (5,5') is coupled to the movable part directly or indirectly through an intermediate or intermediate elements, wherein the movable part of the actuator (6,6') has a coupling surface contained in a plane (X'-X'), characterized in that the actuator (6,6') has a second contact surface for contacting with the mirror pane (5,5') or with at least one intermediate element for contacting with the actuator's second contact surface, and wherein, the actuator (6,6') is provided with fixing means placed for attaching the actuator inside the mirror housing (8,8') in a specific fixing direction, and wherein the mirror pane (5,5') is inclined with respect to the coupling surface of the actuator (6,6'), or wherein the mirror pane (5,5') is inclined with respect to that second contact surface of the actuator (6,6'), or wherein the mirror pane (5,5) is inclined with respect to an orthogonal direction to said fixing direction of said fixing means.
Electrical connection comprising an, in particular platelike, first electrically conductive component which has an opening, a bolt comprising a head which extends along a first longitudinal axis and a thread section (5, 14), and an electrically conductive plastically deformable ring having a sleeve section comprising a through-opening with a second longitudinal axis for receiving the bolt, and a bearing collar, characterized in that the opening in the first component is provided with a passage.
A method of purifying an Fc region containing target protein from one or more impurities in a sample, the method comprising the steps of: a) contacting the sample with an affinity chromatography media; b) eluting the Fc region containing target protein from the affinity media using a buffer having a pH ranging from 2.0 to 4.0 and a conductivity ranging from 5 to 50 mS; c) contacting the eluate with a cation exchange chromatography media; d) contacting the cation exchange chromatography media with a buffer having a pH lower than 4.0 for a period time suitable for viral inactivation, wherein the buffer conductivity is 5 to 50 mS; e) eluting the Fc region containing target protein from the cation exchange chromatography media using a buffer having a pH ranging from 5.0 to 9.0; f) contacting the eluate with an anion exchange chromatography media; and g) recovering the Fc region containing target protein, wherein the method is a continuous process and the conditions eliminate the need for a holding tank between steps b) and c) and steps e) and f), or a buffer exchange step between steps b) and c) and steps e) and f), or a holding tank and a buffer exchange step between steps b) and c) and steps e) and f). a) contacting the sample with an affinity chromatography media; b) eluting the Fc region containing target protein from the affinity media using a buffer having a pH ranging from 2.0 to 4.0 and a conductivity ranging from 5 to 50 mS; c) contacting the eluate with a cation exchange chromatography media; d) contacting the cation exchange chromatography media with a buffer having a pH lower than 4.0 for a period time suitable for viral inactivation, wherein the buffer conductivity is 5 to 50 mS; e) eluting the Fc region containing target protein from the cation exchange chromatography media using a buffer having a pH ranging from 5.0 to 9.0; f) contacting the eluate with an anion exchange chromatography media; and g) recovering the Fc region containing target protein,
A method comprising: receiving a plurality of queries to obtain query data (400, 600), each query specifying one or more quality-of-service, QoS, requirements for the transmission of a data flow in a network; determining a query prototype by selecting queries from the plurality of queries that specify values for the same QoS components and identifying clusters in the query data, the query prototype comprising at least one QoS component value based on the one or more QoS requirements; obtaining a plurality of items of route data, wherein each item of route data is associated with a corresponding route through the network and indicates a QoS component of the corresponding route; comparing (404, 614) the route data with the query prototype to identify routes which match the query prototype; and in the event that a sufficient number of routes match the query prototype to provide a minimum support requirement, responding to a further query by transmitting (406, 620) a query response comprising a new QoS model based on the matching query prototype. receiving a plurality of queries to obtain query data (400, 600), each query specifying one or more quality-of-service, QoS, requirements for the transmission of a data flow in a network; determining a query prototype by selecting queries from the plurality of queries that specify values for the same QoS components and identifying clusters in the query data, the query prototype comprising at least one QoS component value based on the one or more QoS requirements; obtaining a plurality of items of route data, wherein each item of route data is associated with a corresponding route through the network and indicates a QoS component of the corresponding route; comparing (404, 614) the route data with the query prototype to identify routes which match the query prototype; and in the event that a sufficient number of routes match the query prototype to provide a minimum support requirement, responding to a further query by transmitting (406, 620) a query response comprising a new QoS model based on the matching query prototype.