mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A drive cable for actuating a vehicle member being movable as against a vehicle structure, comprising a cable body which is made of plastics, and which includes a denticulation extending in the axial direction for engaging with a driving toothed wheel and through which an armouring extending in the axial direction reaches, wherein the denticulation is formed by pocket-like recesses which are spaced apart in the axial direction at regular intervals, and which are limited, in the longitudinal direction of the cable, by flanks of resulting tips of teeth formed by the cable body and in the transverse direction of the cable, on each of their two sides, by a pocket flank and which are in each instance limited by a root of a tooth on the bottom side, the armouring reaching through said cable body beneath said recesses and said tips of teeth, the armouring defining an armouring plane which extends in the transverse direction of the cable and in the longitudinal direction of the cable, and in which at least two continuous armouring harnesses (30A, 30B, 30C) extending in the axial direction are arranged side by side and/or in which at least one armouring harness having a flat cross-section is arranged, characterised in that the cable body is an extruded polymer element, which follows a circular or oval cross-section and top front faces of teeth of the denticulation are, in relation to a peripheral face being defined by the cable body in the region without any denticulation and being virtually continued in the denticulation region, set back in the direction of the cable body axis, such that the denticulation is completely within the peripheral face being defined by the cable body.
A computerized method of generating a map of myelin tissue of a brain comprising the steps of: - generating (202, 203) observed maps of two or more physical properties of the brain based on a range of images produced from at least one magnetic resonance, MR, sequence applied to the brain, wherein the two or more physical properties comprise at least two of a longitudinal relaxation time T1 or longitudinal relaxation rate R1, a, transverse relaxation time T2 or transverse relaxation rate R2, and a proton density PD; - forming a simulation model comprising at least two interacting tissue compartments for each acquisition voxel volume of said range of images, wherein one of the at least two compartments is a myelin tissue fraction compartment, whereby an interaction between two compartments is expressed as a magnetization exchange rate that couples the magnetization evolution of fractional distributions within said two compartments, and each fraction of the fractional distribution within each compartment has its own set of values for said two or more physical properties; - calculating simulated signal intensities of the compartments, under influence of the MR sequence for each acquisition voxel volume; - calculating (206, 207) simulated maps for said two or more physical properties based on the simulated signal intensities, - relating the observed maps to the simulated maps of said two or more physical properties, comprising generating a relationship by relating a myelin fraction from the simulation model to the observed physical properties, and - generating a myelin fraction map of the brain using the relationship. - generating (202, 203) observed maps of two or more physical properties of the brain based on a range of images produced from at least one magnetic resonance, MR, sequence applied to the brain, wherein the two or more physical properties comprise at least two of a longitudinal relaxation time T1 or longitudinal relaxation rate R1, a, transverse relaxation time T2 or transverse relaxation rate R2, and a proton density PD; - forming a simulation model comprising at least two interacting tissue compartments for each acquisition voxel volume of said range of images, wherein one of the at least two compartments is a myelin tissue fraction compartment, whereby an interaction between two compartments is expressed as a magnetization exchange rate that couples the magnetization evolution of fractional distributions within said two compartments, and each fraction of the fractional distribution within each compartment has its own set of values for said two or more physical properties; - calculating simulated signal intensities of the compartments, under influence of the MR sequence for each acquisition voxel volume; - calculating (206, 207) simulated maps for said two or more physical properties based on the simulated signal intensities, - relating the observed maps to the simulated maps of said two or more physical properties, comprising generating a relationship by relating a myelin fraction from the simulation model to the observed physical properties, and - generating a myelin fraction map of the brain using the relationship.
A method for verifying measured data of at least one sensor system (103, 104, 203, 204), wherein the measured data directly or indirectly describe values of physical quantities, wherein the values of indirectly described physical quantities are calculated from the measured data and/or from known physical and/or mathematical relationships, and wherein at least three values describing an identical quantity are compared with each other in pairs, characterized in that at least two of the at least three values describing an identical quantity are determined independently of each other by the at least one sensor system (103, 104, 203, 204) and a third value describing an identical quantity is determined by a basic sensor system (101, 201), wherein, upon each pairwise comparison showing a variance, a quality counter assigned to the values involved in the comparison is incremented by a predetermined setting value, and in that those values whose quality counter does not exceed a quality threshold value are verified.
A method for manufacturing a security element having a reflective areal region that is perceptible for a viewer as a three-dimensional relief motif having, in the form of a specified three-dimensional image motif, a surface that jumps out and/or back with respect to its actual spatial form, and in the method, - from the specified three-dimensional image motif are produced, in an x-y plane, a first two-dimensional sub-image having a planar projection of the image motif, and within the projection of the image motif, a second two-dimensional sub-image having fine contour lines, - for the first sub-image, a coarse bulge G(x,y) is specified for the planar projection of the image motif, - for the second sub-image, a fine bulge f i (x,y) is specified for each of the fine contour lines, where i=1...N, and N is the number of specified fine contour lines, - from the coarse bulge G(x,y) and the fine bulges f i (x,y), a relief bulge R x y = M G x y, f i x y is calculated with a master function M that describes a composition of the coarse bulge G(x,y) and the N fine bulges f i (x,y), where i=1...N, and - a reflective areal region having a plurality of inclined reflective micromirrors having a local mirror inclination that is determined in each case by the relief bulge R(x,y) is produced. - from the specified three-dimensional image motif are produced, in an x-y plane, a first two-dimensional sub-image having a planar projection of the image motif, and within the projection of the image motif, a second two-dimensional sub-image having fine contour lines, - for the first sub-image, a coarse bulge G(x,y) is specified for the planar projection of the image motif, - for the second sub-image, a fine bulge f i (x,y) is specified for each of the fine contour lines, where i=1...N, and N is the number of specified fine contour lines, - from the coarse bulge G(x,y) and the fine bulges f i (x,y), a relief bulge R x y = M G x y, f i x y is calculated with a master function M that describes a composition of the coarse bulge G(x,y) and the N fine bulges f i (x,y), where i=1...N, and - a reflective areal region having a plurality of inclined reflective micromirrors having a local mirror inclination that is determined in each case by the relief bulge R(x,y) is produced.
A mobile communication system comprising a base station apparatus and a mobile station apparatus, the base station apparatus transmitting a downlink signal comprising a downlink pilot channel, a downlink common control channel, a downlink shared control channel, and a downlink shared data channel, the mobile station apparatus setting an uplink control channel with the base station apparatus, measuring reception quality of the downlink signal, and transmitting downlink signal quality information CQI corresponding to the reception quality to the base station apparatus using the uplink control channel, the base station apparatus controlling transmission of data to the mobile station apparatus using the downlink signal quality information CQI, wherein the mobile station apparatus comprises a reception data judging means that judges whether data addressed to the mobile station apparatus contained in the downlink signal transmitted by the base station apparatus is present, and a reception control means that stops transmission of the downlink signal quality information CQI and enters an intermittent reception mode that causes a receiving portion to operate during a pre-defined intermittent reception period, that stops the operation of the receiving portion in periods other than the pre-defined intermittent reception period, when the reception data judging means judges that no data addressed to the mobile station apparatus from the base station apparatus is present, and wherein the base station apparatus comprises a downlink signal quality information CQI judging means that judges whether the downlink signal quality information CQI transmitted from the mobile station apparatus is present, and a downlink signal control means that schedules transmission on the downlink signal to the mobile station apparatus during an intermittent reception period when the downlink signal quality information CQI judging means judges that the downlink signal quality information CQI is not present and data addressed to the mobile station apparatus is present in an RLC packet data buffer.
Steel plate for ultra-high-strength linepipe having excellent low-temperature - toughness consisting of: C: 0.03 to 0.07 mass% Si: not more than 0.6 mass% Mn: 1.5 to 2.5 mass% P: not more than 0.015 mass% S: not more than 0.003 mass% Mo: 0.15 to 0.60 mass% Nb: 0.01 to 0.10 mass% Ti: 0.005 to 0.030 mass% Al: not more than 0.10 mass% O: lower than 0.002 mass%, N: 0.001 to 0.006 mass%, wherein the relationship Ti - 3.4 N > 0 is satisfied wherein the symbols of elements designate the mass% of the individual elements, and one or more of: Ni: 0.1 to 1.5 mass% B: not more than 0.0025 mass% V: not more than 0.10 mass% Cu: not more than 1.0 mass% Cr: not more than 1.0 mass% Ca: not more than 0.01 mass% REM: not more than 0.02 mass% Mg: not more than 0.006 mass% and the remainder consisting of iron and unavoidable impurities and having the value P defined below being between 2.5 and 4.0, in which: the ratio (Hv-ave p)/(Hv-M) between the average Vickers hardness Hv-ave p in the direction of thickness and the martensitic hardness Hv-M determined by carbon content is between 0.8 and 0.9, and the transverse tensile strength TS-T p is between 880 MPa and 1080 MPa, and degenerate upper bainite in the microstructure is more than 70%, P = 2.7 C + 0.4 Si + Mn + 0.8 Cr + 0.45 Ni + Cu + 1 + ß Mo − 1 + ß where β = 1 when B ≥ 3 ppm and β = 0 when B < 3 ppm Hv − M = 270 + 1300 C wherein the symbols of elements designate the mass% of the individual elements.
Recycling system for plasterboard, comprising the following components: - receiving device for receiving shredded plasterboard packaging in a unit size of 0 to 1000 mm, preferably of 300 to 500 mm. - first magnet separator for separating large metallic impurities, - first shredder for shredding the plasterboard packaging to a unit size of 10 to 100 mm, in particular 60 to 80 mm, - second magnet separator for separating metallic components, - first screen for screening gypsum grain, smaller than 3 mm, in particular smaller than 2 mm, preferably smaller than 1.8 mm, - second shredder for shredding the plasterboard pieces of the first screening unit, - second screen for screening paper and impurities, - third shredder for shredding the gypsum pieces, - third screen for screening the gypsum grain, smaller than 3 mm, in particular smaller than 2 mm, preferably smaller than 1.8 mm. - receiving device for receiving shredded plasterboard packaging in a unit size of 0 to 1000 mm, preferably of 300 to 500 mm. - first magnet separator for separating large metallic impurities, - first shredder for shredding the plasterboard packaging to a unit size of 10 to 100 mm, in particular 60 to 80 mm, - second magnet separator for separating metallic components, - first screen for screening gypsum grain, smaller than 3 mm, in particular smaller than 2 mm, preferably smaller than 1.8 mm, - second shredder for shredding the plasterboard pieces of the first screening unit, - second screen for screening paper and impurities, - third shredder for shredding the gypsum pieces, - third screen for screening the gypsum grain, smaller than 3 mm, in particular smaller than 2 mm, preferably smaller than 1.8 mm.
A bill validation and storage apparatus configured to be incorporated into a larger apparatus, said bill validation and storage apparatus including: at least one bill infeed assembly including a bill infeed aperture and a bill feeding mechanism; and a storage container into which accepted bills can be passed for storage; wherein said bill infeed assembly is located with said storage container and wherein said bill infeed assembly is provided with a further aperture located downstream of the bill infeed aperture; characterised in that said bill infeed aperture is accessible by a user and located on a front face of the infeed assembly and said further aperture is located at a rear face of the bill validation infeed assembly to receive bills as an input, said infeed mechanism is reversible so as to allow bills input through the further aperture to be fed out of the bill validation infeed assembly through the bill infeed aperture, and wherein the infeed assembly includes first and second sets of light sensors, the first sensor set and the second sensor set each comprise a transmitter and receiver which are a spaced distance apart across the path of movement of a bill, and said second set of light sensors is located downstream from the first set of light sensors and detects a stop position for the bill. at least one bill infeed assembly including a bill infeed aperture and a bill feeding mechanism; and a storage container into which accepted bills can be passed for storage;
Apparatus for terminating a floor section comprising slab or stone paving, having a fastening limb extending in parallel with the floor and a terminating limb which protrudes from this fastening limb and is bent backwards to form a fold at its end opposite the fastening limb and having a U-shaped plug-on profile which can be plugged onto this terminating limb, characterised in that a web which is inclined downwards from the fastening limb and forms a channel together with the terminating limb is arranged between the fastening limb and the terminating limb, and in that the two limbs of the U of the plug-on profile resiliently engage, under tension, around the end of the terminating limb which is bent backwards to form a fold.
A method for initiating an authentication process on an electronic device, the method comprising: - transmitting a stream of ultrasound signals from an ultrasound transmitter; - receiving at an ultrasound receiver echoes of the stream of ultrasound signals being reflected by an object; - for each echo of an ultrasound signal being reflected by the object, generating a measured signal; - analyzing each echo by processing the measured signal by computing a distance value, said distance value being related to the distance between the object and the electronic device; - estimating the movement of the object relative to the electronic device by computing a trajectory of the object by combining the computed distance values associated with the stream of reflected ultrasound signals from the object; - calculating a confidence value based on one or more characteristics of the movement, wherein the confidence value is related to the probability that the user is going to use the electronic device and - initiating the authentication process on the electronic device when the confidence value is higher than a confidence value threshold. - transmitting a stream of ultrasound signals from an ultrasound transmitter; - receiving at an ultrasound receiver echoes of the stream of ultrasound signals being reflected by an object; - for each echo of an ultrasound signal being reflected by the object, generating a measured signal; - analyzing each echo by processing the measured signal by computing a distance value, said distance value being related to the distance between the object and the electronic device; - estimating the movement of the object relative to the electronic device by computing a trajectory of the object by combining the computed distance values associated with the stream of reflected ultrasound signals from the object; - calculating a confidence value based on one or more characteristics of the movement, wherein the confidence value is related to the probability that the user is going to use the electronic device and - initiating the authentication process on the electronic device when the confidence value is higher than a confidence value threshold.
A tool for facilitating the removal of a subdermally or subcutaneously implanted rod, comprising: a main body having at least two gripping interfaces for gripping a portion of the skin around the implanted rod, the gripping interfaces defining the edges of a longitudinal open channel, wherein the gripping interfaces are angled towards the centre of the channel such that the implanted rod is retained above the open channel, the tool being operable to secure the implanted rod in position above the open channel between the gripping interfaces such that the implanted rod is removable through the surface of the skin. a main body having at least two gripping interfaces for gripping a portion of the skin around the implanted rod, the gripping interfaces defining the edges of a longitudinal open channel, wherein the gripping interfaces are angled towards the centre of the channel such that the implanted rod is retained above the open channel, the tool being operable to secure the implanted rod in position above the open channel between the gripping interfaces such that the implanted rod is removable through the surface of the skin.
Lead-free solder alloy comprising zinc (Zn) as the main component and aluminum (Al) as an alloying metal, wherein the solder alloy is a eutectic having a single melting point in the range of 320 to 390 °C (measured by DSC at a heating rate of 5 °C min -1), wherein the lead-free solder alloy consists of 6.0 wt.% of aluminum (Al), 6.0 wt.% of germanium (Ge), 2.0 wt.% of copper (Cu), 1.25 wt.% of tin (Sn), a total of 0 to 0.5 wt.% of one or more doping elements selected among phosphorus, nickel (Ni), bismuth (Bi), antimony (Sb) and silicon (Si), up to 0.05 wt.% of inevitable impurities, and of zinc (Zn) as the remainder to make up 100 wt.%.
A method for patterning a surface, the method comprising patterning at least one pre-coat layer on a surface region to form patterned regions, at least two of said patterned regions differing from each other in at least one of a chemical and a physical property, wherein said chemical or physical property is the composition of the patterned regions, and wherein the pre-coat layer is obtained by patterning a first sub-layer of a first pre-coat formulation and a second sub-layer applied thereonto of a second, different, pre-coat formulation, such that said at least two regions differ from each other in the ratio between the first and second sub-layers, the ratio of said first sub-layer to said second sub-layer in each of said at least two regions being independently in the range of between 0:100% and 100%:0; exposing the pre-coat layer to conditions permitting partial curing of the pre-coat layer; applying at least one patterning formulation onto said patterned region(s), wherein the at least one patterning formulation applied onto said patterned region interacts with the pre-coat layer, the interaction between the patterning formulation and the pre-coat layer being determined by said chemical and/or physical property, such that (i) the patterning formulation is at least partially embedded within said pre-coat, or (ii) the patterning formulation is maintained on top of the pre-coat; and exposing the surface to conditions permitting curing of the patterned regions that comprise the pre-coat and the at least one patterning formulation, thereby obtaining a patterned surface. patterning at least one pre-coat layer on a surface region to form patterned regions, at least two of said patterned regions differing from each other in at least one of a chemical and a physical property, wherein said chemical or physical property is the composition of the patterned regions, and wherein the pre-coat layer is obtained by patterning a first sub-layer of a first pre-coat formulation and a second sub-layer applied thereonto of a second, different, pre-coat formulation, such that said at least two regions differ from each other in the ratio between the first and second sub-layers, the ratio of said first sub-layer to said second sub-layer in each of said at least two regions being independently in the range of between 0:100% and 100%:0; exposing the pre-coat layer to conditions permitting partial curing of the pre-coat layer; applying at least one patterning formulation onto said patterned region(s), wherein the at least one patterning formulation applied onto said patterned region interacts with the pre-coat layer, the interaction between the patterning formulation and the pre-coat layer being determined by said chemical and/or physical property, such that (i) the patterning formulation is at least partially embedded within said pre-coat, or (ii) the patterning formulation is maintained on top of the pre-coat; and exposing the surface to conditions permitting curing of the patterned regions that comprise the pre-coat and the at least one patterning formulation, thereby obtaining a patterned surface.
A method for decoding transform coefficients, comprising decoding consecutive bits of an input compressed bitstream using a CABAC decoder, said consecutive bits being associated with a transform coefficient to be decoded, said decoding comprising computing a minimum number of consecutive most probable symbol bits (mpbits) as mpbits=(range - offset - 1)/subrange, wherein range and offset define a range and offset of a current state of the CABAC decoder, and the subrange is calculated using the range and context values of the current state of the CABAC decoder, and said decoding further comprising determining a decoded value of said consecutive bits according to said minimum number of consecutive most probable symbol bits; computing a first value by adding one to the decoded value of said consecutive bits; and either returning the first value, if a total number of the decoded symbol bits is less than a specified bit count; or computing a second value, if the total number of the decoded symbol bits equals the specified bit count comprising decoding the input compressed bitstream using an Exponential-Golomb code and adding the first value to a result generated by the Exponential-Golomb code decoding; and returning the second value; wherein determining said decoded value further comprises for the minimum number of consecutive most probable symbol bits decoding most probable symbol bits with the same CABAC context and without checking the value of each most probable symbol bit.