mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A system for validating motion estimation comprising: - a field unit for obtaining a deformation vector field expressing the motion between a first image and a second image by transforming the first image into the second image; - a metric unit for computing a vector-field-based metric of a local volume change between the first image and the second image at a plurality of locations, based on the deformation vector field; and - a conformity unit for computing a conformity measure, based on the computed vector-field-based metric; wherein the conformity unit is arranged for: determining a neighborhood at each one of the plurality of locations, and computing the conformity measure at each one of the plurality of locations by determining a correlation coefficient computed by fitting a hyperbolic function to a joint distribution of corresponding values of the vector-field-based metric and intensities of the first image within the determined neighborhood, generating a conformity map from the computed conformity measures at each one of the plurality of locations, wherein the system further comprising a peak unit for detecting peaks in the conformity map.. - a field unit for obtaining a deformation vector field expressing the motion between a first image and a second image by transforming the first image into the second image; - a metric unit for computing a vector-field-based metric of a local volume change between the first image and the second image at a plurality of locations, based on the deformation vector field; and - a conformity unit for computing a conformity measure, based on the computed vector-field-based metric; determining a neighborhood at each one of the plurality of locations, and computing the conformity measure at each one of the plurality of locations by determining a correlation coefficient computed by fitting a hyperbolic function to a joint distribution of corresponding values of the vector-field-based metric and intensities of the first image within the determined neighborhood, generating a conformity map from the computed conformity measures at each one of the plurality of locations, wherein the system further comprising a peak unit for detecting peaks in the conformity map.. generating a conformity map from the computed conformity measures at each one of the plurality of locations, wherein the system further comprising a peak unit for detecting peaks in the conformity map..
A multi-component system for producing molds or cores comprising at least the following components, and being present in a spatially separated manner: a pulverulent additive component comprising at least - one or more pulverulent oxidic boron compounds and - particulate amorphous silica, and - no water glass containing alkali silicate solutes, a liquid binder component comprising at least - water glass containing water and alkali silicate solutes, and a free-flowing refractory component comprising - a refractory molding base material and - no water glass containing alkali silicate solutes, to obtain a molding material mixture following contacting. a pulverulent additive component comprising at least - one or more pulverulent oxidic boron compounds and - particulate amorphous silica, and - no water glass containing alkali silicate solutes, - one or more pulverulent oxidic boron compounds and - particulate amorphous silica, and - no water glass containing alkali silicate solutes, a liquid binder component comprising at least - water glass containing water and alkali silicate solutes, and - water glass containing water and alkali silicate solutes, and a free-flowing refractory component comprising - a refractory molding base material and - no water glass containing alkali silicate solutes, - a refractory molding base material and - no water glass containing alkali silicate solutes,
A method for processing venue information in a location-based service, the method comprising acts of: receiving, by a search engine, one or more parameters for a user, said parameters including keywords and distance settings; determining, by the search engine, a plurality of venues based on the one or more parameters; determining a list of recommended venues to display by ranking the plurality of venues based on information stored in a database of the location-based service, said information including at least user preference information indicative of user ratings for previous visits to the plurality of venues; and displaying the list of recommended venues and displaying a promoted item within the list of recommended venues. receiving, by a search engine, one or more parameters for a user, said parameters including keywords and distance settings; determining, by the search engine, a plurality of venues based on the one or more parameters; determining a list of recommended venues to display by ranking the plurality of venues based on information stored in a database of the location-based service, said information including at least user preference information indicative of user ratings for previous visits to the plurality of venues; and displaying the list of recommended venues and displaying a promoted item within the list of recommended venues.
A vinyl chloride resin composition for powder molding comprising: a vinyl chloride resin (a); and a polar group-unmodified silicone oil (b) having a viscosity of at least 10 cSt and no greater than 200 × 10 4 cSt, wherein content of the silicone oil (b) having a viscosity of at least 10 cSt and no greater than 200 × 10 4 cSt is at least 0.1 parts by mass and no greater than 10 parts by mass per 100 parts by mass of the vinyl chloride resin (a), wherein the viscosity of the silicone oil is determined by measuring the kinematic viscosity η cSt/25 at a temperature of 25°C in accordance with ASTM D 445-46T using an Ubbelohde viscometer; wherein the vinyl chloride resin composition further comprises a plasticizer, wherein the content of the plasticizer is at least 90 parts by mass per 100 parts by mass of the vinyl chloride resin (a) and wherein the polar group-unmodified silicon oil (b) is at least 0.30 parts by mass per 100 parts by mass of plasticizer.
A hybrid sandwich ceramic matrix composite, comprising: a first facesheet including filaments in a ceramic matrix; a second facesheet including filaments in a ceramic matrix; and a core between and bonded to both of the first facesheet and the second facesheet, the hybrid sandwich CMC being configured for exposure to a thermal gradient in which the first facesheet is exposed to a higher temperature environment than the second facesheet, the first facesheet and the second facesheet having at least closely matching coefficients of thermal expansion, the coefficients of thermal expansion being within 0.9 x 10 -6 micrometer/meter/°C (0.5 x 10 -6 micrometer/meter/°F) of each other, the second facesheet having a higher tensile strength than the first facesheet, and the first facesheet having a higher compressive strength than the second facesheet, characterised in that a diameter of the filaments in the first facesheet is greater than a diameter of the filaments in the second facesheet. a first facesheet including filaments in a ceramic matrix; a second facesheet including filaments in a ceramic matrix; and a core between and bonded to both of the first facesheet and the second facesheet, the hybrid sandwich CMC being configured for exposure to a thermal gradient in which the first facesheet is exposed to a higher temperature environment than the second facesheet, the first facesheet and the second facesheet having at least closely matching coefficients of thermal expansion, the coefficients of thermal expansion being within 0.9 x 10 -6 micrometer/meter/°C (0.5 x 10 -6 micrometer/meter/°F) of each other, the second facesheet having a higher tensile strength than the first facesheet, and the first facesheet having a higher compressive strength than the second facesheet,
Thin-layer plate at least consisting of a support and a sorbent layer, where the sorbent layer comprises at least one siloxane oligomer which contains at least silanol groups.
Method for planting a terrain, in particular a forest area, comprising: creating a data model on the basis of data describing at least the terrain to be planted, wherein the data model is intended to identify suitable planting locations within the terrain; identifying suitable planting locations on the basis of the created data model; providing at least one drone and at least one planting robot attached to the at least one drone via a transport cable; calculating a flight route on the basis of the planting locations identified with the aid of the data model; and automatically planting the terrain in accordance with the calculated flight route by means of the at least one drone and the at least one planting robot, wherein the at least one drone is controlled in such a way that it deposits the at least one planting robot at the respective identified planting locations along the flight route, and the at least one planting robot deposited at the respective planting location is controlled in such a way that it drills a planting hole at the planting location and places a seedling in the planting hole. creating a data model on the basis of data describing at least the terrain to be planted, wherein the data model is intended to identify suitable planting locations within the terrain; identifying suitable planting locations on the basis of the created data model; providing at least one drone and at least one planting robot attached to the at least one drone via a transport cable; calculating a flight route on the basis of the planting locations identified with the aid of the data model; and automatically planting the terrain in accordance with the calculated flight route by means of the at least one drone and the at least one planting robot, wherein the at least one drone is controlled in such a way that it deposits the at least one planting robot at the respective identified planting locations along the flight route, and the at least one planting robot deposited at the respective planting location is controlled in such a way that it drills a planting hole at the planting location and places a seedling in the planting hole.
A computer-implemented method of controlling the visibility and/or performance of a contract, the method comprising the steps: (a) storing a contract on or in a computer-based repository; (b) broadcasting a transaction to a blockchain, the transaction comprising: i) at least one unspent output (UTXO); and ii) metadata comprising an identifier indicative of the location where the contract is stored; (c) interpreting the contract as open or valid until the unspent output (UTXO) is spent on the blockchain; and (d) renewing or rolling the contract on by: generating a new key using data relating to a previous key associated with the contract; generating a script comprising the new key, the location of the contract and a hash of the contract; and paying an amount of currency to the script. (a) storing a contract on or in a computer-based repository; (b) broadcasting a transaction to a blockchain, the transaction comprising: i) at least one unspent output (UTXO); and ii) metadata comprising an identifier indicative of the location where the contract is stored; i) at least one unspent output (UTXO); and ii) metadata comprising an identifier indicative of the location where the contract is stored; (c) interpreting the contract as open or valid until the unspent output (UTXO) is spent on the blockchain; and (d) renewing or rolling the contract on by: generating a new key using data relating to a previous key associated with the contract; generating a script comprising the new key, the location of the contract and a hash of the contract; and paying an amount of currency to the script. generating a new key using data relating to a previous key associated with the contract; generating a script comprising the new key, the location of the contract and a hash of the contract; and paying an amount of currency to the script.
A total station comprising a center unit rotationally mounted on a base for rotation about a first axis and a second axis, the center unit including: a reflecting optical element rotationally mounted in the center unit for rotation about the first axis and the second axis, wherein the rotation of the reflecting optical element determines positions scanned at a surface of a target by the total station in a scanning mode; a radiation source adapted to emit light to be output along an output light beam path from the total station via light reflection against the reflecting optical element; a receiver adapted to receive light entering the total station along an input light beam path via light reflection against the reflecting optical element, a control unit adapted to control the respective rotations of the center unit and the reflecting optical element such that an angular displacement of the input and output light beam paths about either one of the first axis and the second axis as a function of time results in a stair-like profile, and an electronic distance measurement, EDM, unit adapted to determine a distance to a position at the target based on a signal representative of light received at the receiver during a flat portion of the stair-like profile. a reflecting optical element rotationally mounted in the center unit for rotation about the first axis and the second axis, wherein the rotation of the reflecting optical element determines positions scanned at a surface of a target by the total station in a scanning mode; a radiation source adapted to emit light to be output along an output light beam path from the total station via light reflection against the reflecting optical element; a receiver adapted to receive light entering the total station along an input light beam path via light reflection against the reflecting optical element, a control unit adapted to control the respective rotations of the center unit and the reflecting optical element such that an angular displacement of the input and output light beam paths about either one of the first axis and the second axis as a function of time results in a stair-like profile, and an electronic distance measurement, EDM, unit adapted to determine a distance to a position at the target based on a signal representative of light received at the receiver during a flat portion of the stair-like profile.
A base station, which accommodates a user terminal that transmits a discovery-use signal used for discovering another use terminal in proximity of the user terminal in a mobile communication system that supports a D2D proximity service, the base station comprising: a control unit configured to transmit power configuration information for designating transmission power of the discovery-use signal to the user terminal, characterised in that when handover of the user terminal to another base station is performed, the control unit is configured to notify the other base station of the power configuration information. a control unit configured to transmit power configuration information for designating transmission power of the discovery-use signal to the user terminal, characterised in that when handover of the user terminal to another base station is performed, the control unit is configured to notify the other base station of the power configuration information.
A microbial organism, comprising a malonyl-CoA-independent fatty acid synthesis pathway and an acyl-reduction pathway comprising heterologous nucleic acids encoding a malonyl-CoA-independent FAS pathway and heterologous nucleic acids encoding an acyl-reduction pathway expressed in sufficient amounts to produce a primary alcohol, wherein said primary alcohol is hexanol, heptanol, octanol, nonanol, decanol, dodecanol, tetradecanol, or hexadecanol, wherein said malonyl-CoA-independent FAS pathway comprises ketoacyl-CoA acyltransferase or ketoacyl-CoA thiolase, 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase, enoyl-CoA hydratase and enoyl-CoA reductase, and said acyl-reduction pathway comprises an acyl-CoA reductase and an alcohol dehydrogenase, wherein said ketoacyl-CoA acyltransferase or ketoacyl-CoA thiolase converts acyl-CoA to β-ketoacyl-CoA, wherein said 3-hydroxyacyl-CoA dehydrogenase converts β-ketoacyl-CoA to β-hydroxyacyl-CoA, wherein said enoyl-CoA hydratase converts β-hydroxyacyl-CoA to trans -2-enoyl-CoA, wherein said enoyl-CoA reductase converts trans -2-enoyl-CoA to acyl-CoA, wherein said acyl-CoA reductase converts acyl-CoA to an aldehyde, wherein said alcohol dehydrogenase converts an aldehyde to said primary alcohol.
A device for determining a volume of gas in a sample derived from the pyrolysis of a source rock sample contained in a vessel, the device comprising: - a frame configured to attach the vessel; - a needle having a longitudinal axis, comprising a proximal part and a distal part, the distal part being configured to pierce the vessel and the proximal part comprising a lumen; and - an analysis compartment for measurement of the volume of gas comprising a cell in fluid communication with the lumen of the proximal part of the needle, and a piston slidable in the cell and sealing the cell in a gas-tight manner, the cell comprising a pressure sensor. - a frame configured to attach the vessel; - a needle having a longitudinal axis, comprising a proximal part and a distal part, the distal part being configured to pierce the vessel and the proximal part comprising a lumen; and - an analysis compartment for measurement of the volume of gas comprising a cell in fluid communication with the lumen of the proximal part of the needle, and a piston slidable in the cell and sealing the cell in a gas-tight manner, the cell comprising a pressure sensor.
Module of distributed vibration sensing based on backscattered Rayleigh light generated by light pulses, characterized in that the module comprises: - regeneration means adapted to receive light pulses from a first optical fiber segment, condition the light pulses and transmit the light pulses into a second optical fiber segment, and further adapted to receive light pulses from a third optical fiber redundancy segment parallel to the second optical fiber segment, condition the light pulses and transmit the light pulses into a fourth optical fiber redundancy segment parallel to the first optical fiber segment; - detection means adapted to detect the received backscattered Rayleigh light generated at the second optical fiber segment and the fourth optical fiber redundancy segment; - connection means adapted to send sensing information based on the detected backscattered Rayleigh light to a remote server overviewing multiple optical fiber segments. - regeneration means adapted to receive light pulses from a first optical fiber segment, condition the light pulses and transmit the light pulses into a second optical fiber segment, and further adapted to receive light pulses from a third optical fiber redundancy segment parallel to the second optical fiber segment, condition the light pulses and transmit the light pulses into a fourth optical fiber redundancy segment parallel to the first optical fiber segment; receive light pulses from a first optical fiber segment, condition the light pulses and transmit the light pulses into a second optical fiber segment, and further adapted to receive light pulses from a third optical fiber redundancy segment parallel to the second optical fiber segment, condition the light pulses and transmit the light pulses into a fourth optical fiber redundancy segment parallel to the first optical fiber segment; - detection means adapted to detect the received backscattered Rayleigh light generated at the second optical fiber segment and the fourth optical fiber redundancy segment; - connection means adapted to send sensing information based on the detected backscattered Rayleigh light to a remote server overviewing multiple optical fiber segments.
Vehicle seat, in particular sports seat, with a seat part and a backrest which has a backrest shell as supporting structure and a side airbag module, which is covered by a covering in the normal driving mode and releases deployment of the airbag in the event of a crash-induced airbag activation, which covering is fastened on the outer side of the backrest shell, characterized in that the plug-in covering is at least partially connected to the backrest shell via a plug-in connection, in which an edge of the covering is reversibly pushed in an installation direction into a plug-in channel of the backrest shell, and in that, in the event of a crash, the covering is detachable from the plug-in channel counter to the installation direction by release of the deployment of the airbag, in that, in addition to the plug-in connection, at least one further connecting point is provided in which the covering is connected in a form- and force-fitting manner to the backrest shell, in that the covering is formed from a laminate consisting of fibre composite and of thermoplastic/thermosetting plastic, in that the laminate has a multi-layered design, and in that the number of layers and/or the layer material varies depending on the rigidity requirements imposed on the covering, and in that the force- and form-fitting connecting point is formed in a surface region of the covering that is designed to be rigid with a greatly reduced bending capability, and in that the plug-in connection is formed in a surface region of the covering that, in comparison to the surface region, is designed with a high bending capability and so as to be easily deformable, and in that a central region is formed between the surface regions (A, C).
A radio frequency power system comprising: a plurality of bias modules configured to generate respectively a plurality of direct current, DC, bias voltages, the outputs of the plurality of bias modules being combined to generate an envelope signal (V ENVELOPE); a single switch configured to (i) receive current from each of the plurality of bias modules, and (ii) control flow of the current from each of the plurality of bias modules to generate a radio frequency bias voltage signal (V RFBIAS) to a first matching network (110, 210); wherein the first matching network (18, 110, 210) is configured to (i) receive the radio frequency bias voltage signal (V RFBIAS), and (ii) based on the radio frequency bias voltage signal (V RFBIAS), supply at least a portion of a radio frequency output voltage signal (V RFOUT) to an electrode (19, 114, 214) of a substrate support (20, 116, 216) in a processing chamber (22, 112, 212); and a control module (102, 202) connected to the switch and configured to control a state of the switch based on the radio frequency output voltage signal to shape a waveform of the radio frequency bias voltage signal (V RFBIAS). a plurality of bias modules configured to generate respectively a plurality of direct current, DC, bias voltages, the outputs of the plurality of bias modules being combined to generate an envelope signal (V ENVELOPE); a single switch configured to (i) receive current from each of the plurality of bias modules, and (ii) control flow of the current from each of the plurality of bias modules to generate a radio frequency bias voltage signal (V RFBIAS) to a first matching network (110, 210); wherein the first matching network (18, 110, 210) is configured to (i) receive the radio frequency bias voltage signal (V RFBIAS), and (ii) based on the radio frequency bias voltage signal (V RFBIAS), supply at least a portion of a radio frequency output voltage signal (V RFOUT) to an electrode (19, 114, 214) of a substrate support (20, 116, 216) in a processing chamber (22, 112, 212); and a control module (102, 202) connected to the switch and configured to control a state of the switch based on the radio frequency output voltage signal to shape a waveform of the radio frequency bias voltage signal (V RFBIAS).