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A method for routing callers to agents in a call-center routing environment, the method comprising the acts of: I. causing a first portion of callers to be mapped to agents according to a pattern matching algorithm based on comparing caller data associated with the callers and agent data associated with the agents; II. causing the remaining portion of the callers to be mapped to agents differently than the first portion; III. estimating at least one performance outcome variable of the call-center routing environment based on a particular setting of the number of callers of the first portion of the callers for display on the interface; IV. adjusting the number of callers of the first portion of the callers with a graphical element of an interface based on the estimated at least one performance outcome variable, thereby adjusting the number of callers of the remaining portion of the callers; V. changing the estimated at least one performance outcome variable in response to the adjusting the number of callers of the first portion of the callers for display on the interface; and VI. routing the adjusted first portion of the callers to agents according to the pattern matching algorithm and routing the adjusted remaining portion of the callers to agents differently to the adjusted first portion of the callers. I. causing a first portion of callers to be mapped to agents according to a pattern matching algorithm based on comparing caller data associated with the callers and agent data associated with the agents; II. causing the remaining portion of the callers to be mapped to agents differently than the first portion; III. estimating at least one performance outcome variable of the call-center routing environment based on a particular setting of the number of callers of the first portion of the callers for display on the interface; IV. adjusting the number of callers of the first portion of the callers with a graphical element of an interface based on the estimated at least one performance outcome variable, thereby adjusting the number of callers of the remaining portion of the callers; V. changing the estimated at least one performance outcome variable in response to the adjusting the number of callers of the first portion of the callers for display on the interface; and VI. routing the adjusted first portion of the callers to agents according to the pattern matching algorithm and routing the adjusted remaining portion of the callers to agents differently to the adjusted first portion of the callers.
A method for providing reliability in a multicasting communications system having a communications path between a content server on a server side of the communications system and first and second user systems on a client side of the communications system via a server system on the server side of the communications system, the communications path comprising a shared forward link over which bandwidth resources are shared, the method comprising: observing, at the server system, a response to a first request for an object from the first user system; multicasting the object over the communications path to the first user system and the second user system, which enables the object to be placed on the second user system in anticipation that the object will later be requested by the second user system; receiving, at the server system, a reliability message from the first user system, the reliability message identifying a block of data from the object in which an error or omission was identified; communicating a first object repair message to the first user system; characterized in that the method further comprises: receiving, at the server system, a second request for the object from the second user system after communicating the first object repair message to the first user system; and communicating a second object repair message to the second user system in response to the second request for the object from the second user system, the first object repair message and the second object repair message each individually comprising repair information for the block of data. observing, at the server system, a response to a first request for an object from the first user system; multicasting the object over the communications path to the first user system and the second user system, which enables the object to be placed on the second user system in anticipation that the object will later be requested by the second user system; receiving, at the server system, a reliability message from the first user system, the reliability message identifying a block of data from the object in which an error or omission was identified; communicating a first object repair message to the first user system; characterized in that the method further comprises: receiving, at the server system, a second request for the object from the second user system after communicating the first object repair message to the first user system; and communicating a second object repair message to the second user system in response to the second request for the object from the second user system, the first object repair message and the second object repair message each individually comprising repair information for the block of data. receiving, at the server system, a second request for the object from the second user system after communicating the first object repair message to the first user system; and communicating a second object repair message to the second user system in response to the second request for the object from the second user system, the first object repair message and the second object repair message each individually comprising repair information for the block of data.
A method of manufacturing a plastic end cap for use in a rotary pump, wherein the plastic end cap comprises a central axis and an annular wall defining a first end, a second end opposite the first end, and a critical radially facing surface extending at least part way between the first and second ends, characterized in that the end cap is formed in a mould defining a cavity and comprises at least three substantially equally circumferentially spaced gates each for injecting plastic in the cavity, wherein the method comprises the step of: simultaneously injecting plastic at the gates to fill the cavity such that the critical surface is formed with high points and low points at predetermined locations around the circumference of the finished critical surface.
An optical signal device, in particular a signal tower or similar with modular design, having at least one first replaceable light module comprising at least one light element for optical display of one or more different operating states of a technical device, such as a machine, a system, a motor vehicle or similar, wherein the first light module has at least one first circuit board oriented substantially in the direction of a longitudinal axis of the signal device, with the at least one first light element and electrical components, the first circuit board has a first end face oriented in the direction of the longitudinal axis and a second end face arranged opposite the first end face oriented in the direction of the longitudinal axis, wherein at least one contact is provided between at least one first releasably contactable, electrical contact surface and a second electrical contact surface of an adjacent module (3, 4, 5, 6, 7) formed as a second light module and/or as a holding module and/or as a socket module for holding and connecting the signal device in an operating position, wherein the adjacent module (3, 4, 5, 6, 7) comprises at least one second circuit board substantially oriented in the direction of the longitudinal axis, wherein in the direction of the longitudinal axis at least the two electrical contact surfaces (18, 19), which are releasably contactable to one another, of the contacts are arranged between the first circuit board and the second circuit board, wherein the first light module (3, 4, 5, 6, 7) has at least one additional contact element to the circuit board, which comprises the second electrical contact surface of the contact, characterized in that the contact element has, at least on both sides of the longitudinal central plane, in each case a contact ramp oriented to the longitudinal axis for an adjacent circuit board and/or first contact surface, such that the second contact surface is arranged between two contact ramps.
Method for making a film comprising microfibrillated cellulose, wherein the film has an improved OTR barrier and especially suitable for a tropical environment, characterized in that the method comprising the steps of: - providing a suspension comprising microfibrillated cellulose, - forming a film from said suspension, wherein the film having a solid content above 40%, preferably above 50%, - heating the film, for less than 10s, with flame treatment or plasma treatment, such that a surface activation takes place on the film, and - cooling the film, wherein the surface of the film having a decreased OTR value and an improved OTR barrier. - providing a suspension comprising microfibrillated cellulose, - forming a film from said suspension, wherein the film having a solid content above 40%, preferably above 50%, - heating the film, for less than 10s, with flame treatment or plasma treatment, such that a surface activation takes place on the film, and - cooling the film, wherein the surface of the film having a decreased OTR value and an improved OTR barrier.
A method for storage of an item of information comprising: - encoding bytes of the item of information; - representing, using a representation schema, the encoded bytes by at least one DNA nucleotide to produce a DNA sequence; - splitting the DNA sequence into a plurality of overlapping DNA segments of a length of 100 bases with an overlap of at least 75 bases, wherein the plurality of overlapping DNA segments build in a redundancy of storage of the items of information; - augmenting indexing information to the plurality of overlapping DNA segments, the indexing information specifying a unique location in the DNA sequence of any one of the overlapping DNA segments; - synthesizing the plurality of overlapping DNA segments with the augmented indexing information to produce synthesized DNA segments, the synthesizing including adding adapters to the DNA segments; and - storing the synthesized DNA segments. - encoding bytes of the item of information; - representing, using a representation schema, the encoded bytes by at least one DNA nucleotide to produce a DNA sequence; - splitting the DNA sequence into a plurality of overlapping DNA segments of a length of 100 bases with an overlap of at least 75 bases, wherein the plurality of overlapping DNA segments build in a redundancy of storage of the items of information; - augmenting indexing information to the plurality of overlapping DNA segments, the indexing information specifying a unique location in the DNA sequence of any one of the overlapping DNA segments; - synthesizing the plurality of overlapping DNA segments with the augmented indexing information to produce synthesized DNA segments, the synthesizing including adding adapters to the DNA segments; and - storing the synthesized DNA segments.
A method of monitoring twisting vibration of a rotary shaft of a turbine engine, the method comprising: • a step of obtaining a vibratory acceleration signal from an accelerometer located on a stationary component of the turbine engine, this vibratory signal being characterized by a carrier frequency; • a step of evaluating a frequency spectrum of the vibratory signal; • a step (E30, E40) of searching for a pair of spectral lines of amplitudes greater than at least a first threshold, the lines being distributed in the spectrum on either side of the carrier frequency of the vibratory signal, and spaced apart therefrom by a twisting frequency of the shaft; and • if a pair of spectral lines of amplitudes greater than said at least one first threshold is detected, a step of issuing a warning message. • a step of obtaining a vibratory acceleration signal from an accelerometer located on a stationary component of the turbine engine, this vibratory signal being characterized by a carrier frequency; • a step of evaluating a frequency spectrum of the vibratory signal; • a step (E30, E40) of searching for a pair of spectral lines of amplitudes greater than at least a first threshold, the lines being distributed in the spectrum on either side of the carrier frequency of the vibratory signal, and spaced apart therefrom by a twisting frequency of the shaft; and • if a pair of spectral lines of amplitudes greater than said at least one first threshold is detected, a step of issuing a warning message.
A lock to be applied to a wall of a door leaf, comprising a box-like body, a latch and/or a bolt positioned in the box-like body and extractable from a lateral wall of the box-like body, and a closing front cover of the box-like body, said closing cover supporting a command cylinder of a first actuating element of a retraction mechanism of said latch and/or bolt, and a command button of a second actuating element of said retraction mechanism of said latch and/or bolt, the lock comprising means of deactivation of said command cylinder and of said command button, said deactivation means are provided on a support element of said second actuating element interacting with a support element of said first actuating element.
An aerosol generating device comprising: a first cartridge configured to accommodate a first material and comprising a delivery hole through which an aerosol generated from the first material is delivered; a second cartridge comprising a plurality of chambers for accommodating a second material through which the aerosol delivered from the first cartridge passes, and movably coupled to the first cartridge such that a position of the second cartridge with respect to the first cartridge is changeable; a magnetic body arranged in one of the second cartridge and the first cartridge; and an electromagnet arranged in the other of the second cartridge and the first cartridge to face the magnetic body, and configured to generate magnetism toward the magnetic body such that the one of the first cartridge and the second cartridge moves with respect to the other. a first cartridge configured to accommodate a first material and comprising a delivery hole through which an aerosol generated from the first material is delivered; a second cartridge comprising a plurality of chambers for accommodating a second material through which the aerosol delivered from the first cartridge passes, and movably coupled to the first cartridge such that a position of the second cartridge with respect to the first cartridge is changeable; a magnetic body arranged in one of the second cartridge and the first cartridge; and an electromagnet arranged in the other of the second cartridge and the first cartridge to face the magnetic body, and configured to generate magnetism toward the magnetic body such that the one of the first cartridge and the second cartridge moves with respect to the other.
A method of wireless communication at a wireless device, comprising: receiving a message from an access point instructing each of multiple devices to transmit a packet at least partially concurrently with each transmission of the other multiple devices; generating the packet comprising a packet transmission time indicator having a value greater than a time associated with a transmission of the packet by at least a transmission time of a block acknowledgement from the access point and an extended interframe space; providing the packet for transmission to the access point; and receiving from the access point the block acknowledgement regarding reception of the packet during a time indicated in the packet transmission time indicator. receiving a message from an access point instructing each of multiple devices to transmit a packet at least partially concurrently with each transmission of the other multiple devices; generating the packet comprising a packet transmission time indicator having a value greater than a time associated with a transmission of the packet by at least a transmission time of a block acknowledgement from the access point and an extended interframe space; providing the packet for transmission to the access point; and receiving from the access point the block acknowledgement regarding reception of the packet during a time indicated in the packet transmission time indicator.
A method for producing 2-amino-6-methylnicotinic acid represented by the following formula: the method comprising: (a) reacting 2-chloro-3-cyano-6-methylpyridine represented by the following formula: in an aqueous solution of ammonia to obtain a reaction solution containing 2-amino-6-methylnicotinamide represented by the following formula: and (b) removing the ammonia from the reaction solution, and subsequently reacting the 2-amino-6-methylnicotinamide represented by the formula with a base to produce the 2-amino-6-methylnicotinic acid represented by the formula, wherein the 2-amino-6-methylnicotinic acid represented by the formula is produced by one-pot synthesis from the 2-chloro-3-cyano-6-methylpyridine represented by the formula. (a) reacting 2-chloro-3-cyano-6-methylpyridine represented by the following formula: in an aqueous solution of ammonia to obtain a reaction solution containing 2-amino-6-methylnicotinamide represented by the following formula: and (b) removing the ammonia from the reaction solution, and subsequently reacting the 2-amino-6-methylnicotinamide represented by the formula with a base to produce the 2-amino-6-methylnicotinic acid represented by the formula, wherein the 2-amino-6-methylnicotinic acid represented by the formula is produced by one-pot synthesis from the 2-chloro-3-cyano-6-methylpyridine represented by the formula.
A method of predicting in real-time one or more potential threats in video surveillance, the method comprising: receiving a real-time video feed from a video surveillance system, wherein the video feed comprises a plurality of video frames associated with a scene captured at a location of the video surveillance system; identifying one or more objects in each of the plurality of video frames, wherein each of the one or more objects is sequenced with respect to the received plurality of video frames; generating a scene description for each of the plurality of video frames based on the one or more objects and context associated with corresponding video frames, wherein the scene description comprises sentences describing the scene and gestures, and the context comprises sentences describing the scene along with emotions associated with a user, wherein the user is associated with the one or more objects in the corresponding frames; the method is characterized by the steps of determining one or more real-time actions for the scene based on the scene description, wherein the one or more real-time actions are determined using a trained action prediction model which is trained based on a conditional probability of possible state action change from one state to another state from a sequence of possible states; predicting one or more potential threats to the user associated with the video feed based on the one or more real-time actions; and alerting the user of the one or more potential threats based on the prediction. receiving a real-time video feed from a video surveillance system, wherein the video feed comprises a plurality of video frames associated with a scene captured at a location of the video surveillance system; identifying one or more objects in each of the plurality of video frames, wherein each of the one or more objects is sequenced with respect to the received plurality of video frames; generating a scene description for each of the plurality of video frames based on the one or more objects and context associated with corresponding video frames, wherein the scene description comprises sentences describing the scene and gestures, and the context comprises sentences describing the scene along with emotions associated with a user, wherein the user is associated with the one or more objects in the corresponding frames; the method is characterized by the steps of determining one or more real-time actions for the scene based on the scene description, wherein the one or more real-time actions are determined using a trained action prediction model which is trained based on a conditional probability of possible state action change from one state to another state from a sequence of possible states; predicting one or more potential threats to the user associated with the video feed based on the one or more real-time actions; and alerting the user of the one or more potential threats based on the prediction.
A shear wave elastography method for imaging an observation field in an anisotropic medium, the method comprising a) an initial ultrasonic acquisition step during which at least one initial physical parameter is acquired in at least one region of interest in the anisotropic medium; b) a spatial characterization step during which a set of spatial characteristics of the anisotropic medium is determined on the basis of the initial physical parameter, said set of spatial characteristics comprising a direction or a spatial angle of anisotropic features in the at least one region of interest; and c) a shear wave imaging step comprising: c1) an excitation substep during which a shear wave is generated inside the anisotropic medium on the basis of said set of spatial characteristics; and c2) an observation substep during which the propagation of said shear wave is observed simultaneously at a multitude of points in the observation field. a) an initial ultrasonic acquisition step during which at least one initial physical parameter is acquired in at least one region of interest in the anisotropic medium; b) a spatial characterization step during which a set of spatial characteristics of the anisotropic medium is determined on the basis of the initial physical parameter, said set of spatial characteristics comprising a direction or a spatial angle of anisotropic features in the at least one region of interest; and c) a shear wave imaging step comprising: c1) an excitation substep during which a shear wave is generated inside the anisotropic medium on the basis of said set of spatial characteristics; and c2) an observation substep during which the propagation of said shear wave is observed simultaneously at a multitude of points in the observation field. c1) an excitation substep during which a shear wave is generated inside the anisotropic medium on the basis of said set of spatial characteristics; and c2) an observation substep during which the propagation of said shear wave is observed simultaneously at a multitude of points in the observation field.