mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of wireless communication, comprising the steps of: inputting video information bits, wherein certain bits have a higher importance level than other bits; parsing the bits based on their importance levels; FEC encoding the parsed bits; choosing parameters {d I, r I, d Q, r Q} respectively for skewed constellation mapping based on a channel condition, wherein the parameter da is chosen based on the channel condition, independently from d I, and the parameter r Q is chosen based on the channel condition, independently from r I; determining constellation points of the skewed constellation mapping based on the parameters, the determined constellation points being represented as {(d I + r I ± r I, d Q + r Q ± r Q), (-d I - r I ± r I, d Q + r Q ± r Q), (-d I - r I ± r I, -d Q - r Q ± r Q), (d I + r I ± r I, -d Q - r Q ± r Q)}; applying unequal protection to the bits according to importance level using the skewed constellation mapping such that more important bits are provided with more protection for transmission error recovery; and transmitting each constellation point of the protected bits through two separate and orthogonal channels, I-channel and Q-channel, in 16-QAM modulation over a wireless channel. inputting video information bits, wherein certain bits have a higher importance level than other bits; parsing the bits based on their importance levels; FEC encoding the parsed bits;
A method of adjusting an energy usage of a usage area, the method comprising steps of: providing a gateway device for receiving an aggregate energy usage signal of the usage area wherein the usage area comprises at least one electrically powered device; installing a user application on a user computing device for communicating with the gateway device; creating a user energy profile using either one of the user application on the computing device and a server provided to be accessed by an energy provider; and adjusting an energy usage of the at least one electrically powered device in the usage area using the gateway device and based on the user energy profile, characterized by the user energy profile comprising a demand response preference, an occupancy of the usage area, an energy savings preference, an energy usage preference, and, optionally, a temperature preference, wherein the demand response preference comprises a preference for either one of to opt-in and opt-out of demand response events; wherein the occupancy of the usage area is determined by obtaining location information of at least one occupant and determining whether the at least one occupant is in the usage area; and wherein the energy savings preference comprises at least one of a preferred energy savings and either one of an aggressive energy savings and conservative energy savings. providing a gateway device for receiving an aggregate energy usage signal of the usage area wherein the usage area comprises at least one electrically powered device; installing a user application on a user computing device for communicating with the gateway device; creating a user energy profile using either one of the user application on the computing device and a server provided to be accessed by an energy provider; and adjusting an energy usage of the at least one electrically powered device in the usage area using the gateway device and based on the user energy profile, characterized by the user energy profile comprising a demand response preference, an occupancy of the usage area, an energy savings preference, an energy usage preference, and, optionally, a temperature preference, wherein the demand response preference comprises a preference for either one of to opt-in and opt-out of demand response events; wherein the occupancy of the usage area is determined by obtaining location information of at least one occupant and determining whether the at least one occupant is in the usage area; and wherein the energy savings preference comprises at least one of a preferred energy savings and either one of an aggressive energy savings and conservative energy savings.
A method for dynamic discovery, the method being carried out in a network device of a cloud computing system, the network device comprising a first blockchain component, the dynamic discovery being a dynamic discovery of a second blockchain component, the first blockchain component and the second blockchain component being among a plurality of blockchain components forming a blockchain system, characterized in that the method comprises: generating a multicast address including a multicast group identifier that is generated at least in part based on a genesis block identifier that uniquely identifies a blockchain serviced by the blockchain system; joining a multicast group identified by the multicast group identifier; and transmitting a message destined to the multicast address, wherein the message includes a request for a unicast address of the second component of the blockchain system. generating a multicast address including a multicast group identifier that is generated at least in part based on a genesis block identifier that uniquely identifies a blockchain serviced by the blockchain system; joining a multicast group identified by the multicast group identifier; and transmitting a message destined to the multicast address, wherein the message includes a request for a unicast address of the second component of the blockchain system.
A safety needle device, comprising: a needle cannula comprising a proximal end and a distal end with a puncture tip; a housing defining a passageway extending therethrough, the puncture tip of the needle cannula extending from a distal end of the housing; and a packaging cover disposed about the distal end of the housing and enclosing the puncture tip of the needle cannula prior to using the safety needle device, the packaging cover releasably associated with the distal end of the housing, characterized in that the housing comprises at least one release member disposed at least partially within the packaging cover which engages the packaging cover to prevent removal of the packaging cover from the housing, and in that a distal end of the release member is adapted to flex radially inward toward a central portion of the housing upon applying pressure to the release member to disengage the release member from the packaging cover so that the packaging cover is removable from the distal end of the housing. a needle cannula comprising a proximal end and a distal end with a puncture tip; a housing defining a passageway extending therethrough, the puncture tip of the needle cannula extending from a distal end of the housing; and a packaging cover disposed about the distal end of the housing and enclosing the puncture tip of the needle cannula prior to using the safety needle device, the packaging cover releasably associated with the distal end of the housing, characterized in that the housing comprises at least one release member disposed at least partially within the packaging cover which engages the packaging cover to prevent removal of the packaging cover from the housing, and in that a distal end of the release member is adapted to flex radially inward toward a central portion of the housing upon applying pressure to the release member to disengage the release member from the packaging cover so that the packaging cover is removable from the distal end of the housing.
A medical device, wherein the medical device is a vascular sleeve and can be disposed on an expandable balloon, comprising: a tubular layer having an adluminal surface and an abluminal surface, the layer comprising a first polymer and a biologically active agent; a tissue-adhesive region disposed on the outer abluminal surface; and a mask region comprising a second polymer disposed on the inner adluminal surface. a tubular layer having an adluminal surface and an abluminal surface, the layer comprising a first polymer and a biologically active agent; a tissue-adhesive region disposed on the outer abluminal surface; and a mask region comprising a second polymer disposed on the inner adluminal surface.
Process for the co-culture of an anaerobic mesophilic bacterium pertaining to the genus Mesotoga with at least one hydrogenotrophic sulfate-reducing bacterium wherein the said co-culture is performed in a culture medium comprising at least one carbon source and at least one sulfur source, and wherein the said at least one sulfur source is sulfate and wherein the said at least one carbon source is a sugar.
Aradiation detector (1A, 1B, 1C) comprising: a substrate including a charge collection electrode; a radiation absorption layer disposed on one side with respect to the substrate; and a voltage application electrode disposed on the one side with respect to the radiation absorption layer, a bias voltage being applied to the voltage application electrode so that a potential difference is generated between the voltage application electrode and the charge collection electrode, characterized by the radiation absorption layer including perovskite structure particles and a binder resin. a substrate including a charge collection electrode; a radiation absorption layer disposed on one side with respect to the substrate; and a voltage application electrode disposed on the one side with respect to the radiation absorption layer, a bias voltage being applied to the voltage application electrode so that a potential difference is generated between the voltage application electrode and the charge collection electrode, characterized by the radiation absorption layer including perovskite structure particles and a binder resin.
A gripping bell for grasping the top of articles, comprising - a base body with a receiving opening for at least an upper part, provided as a contact section, of the outer surface of an article, a geometrical axis perpendicular to a surface spanned by the receiving opening, and a bearing surface which extends parallel to the surface which is spanned by the receiving opening and is bounded towards the geometrical axis by the receiving opening and has at least two bearing surface portions arranged distributed uniformly around the geometrical axis, characterized in that - at least one actuating element guided in the base body parallel to the geometrical axis and arranged movably between a holding position and a release position, and - at least one gripping tongue each per bearing surface portion, which gripping tongue at its end remote from the receiving opening is articulatedly connected to at least one actuating element about a pivot axis running parallel to the surface spanned by the receiving opening and extending orthogonally to the geometrical axis and at its end remote from the receiving opening together with the at least one actuating element is parallel to the geometrical axis and with its remaining free end faces the receiving opening and is freely movable around the pivot axis, limited only by the bearing surface portion, wherein, in the holding position of the actuating element, each gripping tongue firstly projects into the receiving opening in a pivoting direction so as to be pivotable about its pivot axis by the bearing surface portion associated therewith, and, in the release position of the actuating element, the free end of each gripping tongue is retracted onto the bearing surface portion. - a base body with a receiving opening for at least an upper part, provided as a contact section, of the outer surface of an article, a geometrical axis perpendicular to a surface spanned by the receiving opening, and a bearing surface which extends parallel to the surface which is spanned by the receiving opening and is bounded towards the geometrical axis by the receiving opening and has at least two bearing surface portions arranged distributed uniformly around the geometrical axis, characterized in that - at least one actuating element guided in the base body parallel to the geometrical axis and arranged movably between a holding position and a release position, and - at least one gripping tongue each per bearing surface portion, which gripping tongue at its end remote from the receiving opening is articulatedly connected to at least one actuating element about a pivot axis running parallel to the surface spanned by the receiving opening and extending orthogonally to the geometrical axis and at its end remote from the receiving opening together with the at least one actuating element is parallel to the geometrical axis and with its remaining free end faces the receiving opening and is freely movable around the pivot axis, limited only by the bearing surface portion,
A method for stabilization of the power balance in an electric power system comprising a number of nodes, wherein an instantaneous value of the mains frequency (Fm) of the electric power system is sensed and wherein in dependence on the frequency deviation of said instantaneous value from a reference frequency value (Fr1-, Fr2-, Frl+, Fr2+), a selected part of the electric power system (T3, T1), connected in a node (V4, V1), is disconnected in said node, characterized in that a voltage amplitude value (Vm) is sensed in said node, and that a measure of the magnitude (ΔM) of the deviation of said voltage amplitude value from a reference amplitude value (Vr) is formed, and that a time lag (ΔT2) is formed in dependence on said measure of the magnitude (ΔM) and that said part of the electric power system is disconnected in dependence on said time lag.
An electrolyte for an electrochemical device comprising an electrolyte salt, an electrolyte solvent and an additive, the additive comprising a compound represented by any one of the following Chemical Formulae 1-3: wherein, X is a C 6 -C 30 monovalent aryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted by a hydroxyl group, or a C 6 -C 30 monovalent heteroaryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted by a hydroxyl group; Y is a C 6 -C 30 divalent aryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted by a hydroxyl group, or a C 6 -C 30 divalent heteroaryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted by a hydroxyl group; Z is a C 6 -C 30 trivalent aryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted by a hydroxyl group, or a C 6 -C 30 trivalent heteroaryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted by a hydroxyl group; and R 1 to R 9 are each independently a C 1 -C 20 alkyl group. X is a C 6 -C 30 monovalent aryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted by a hydroxyl group, or a C 6 -C 30 monovalent heteroaryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted by a hydroxyl group; Y is a C 6 -C 30 divalent aryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted by a hydroxyl group, or a C 6 -C 30 divalent heteroaryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted by a hydroxyl group; Z is a C 6 -C 30 trivalent aryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted by a hydroxyl group, or a C 6 -C 30 trivalent heteroaryl group which is unsubstituted or substituted by a hydroxyl group; and R 1 to R 9 are each independently a C 1 -C 20 alkyl group.
A broadcasting server in a wireless communication system, the broadcasting server comprising: a transceiver; and at least one processor configured to: receive, via the transceiver, data packets from a content server, generate a transmission packet by copying a small data packet, which is to be transmitted to a terminal through at least two subframes, from among the data packets, the small data packet having a size less than a data packet size corresponding to a transmission time interval, TTI, and transmit, via the transceiver, the generated transmission packet to a base station. a transceiver; and at least one processor configured to: receive, via the transceiver, data packets from a content server, generate a transmission packet by copying a small data packet, which is to be transmitted to a terminal through at least two subframes, from among the data packets, the small data packet having a size less than a data packet size corresponding to a transmission time interval, TTI, and transmit, via the transceiver, the generated transmission packet to a base station. receive, via the transceiver, data packets from a content server, generate a transmission packet by copying a small data packet, which is to be transmitted to a terminal through at least two subframes, from among the data packets, the small data packet having a size less than a data packet size corresponding to a transmission time interval, TTI, and transmit, via the transceiver, the generated transmission packet to a base station.
A method for producing a liquid medium composition, comprising using a junction conduit structure having a structure in which a first inlet conduit and a second inlet conduit are joined together to form an outlet conduit, and flowing a first liquid containing a particular compound of the following (i) into the first inflow conduit and flowing a second liquid containing a linking substance of the following (ii) into the second inlet conduit, and allowing the flows of the both liquids to join together to mix the both liquids, thus forming the liquid medium composition comprising structures formed by the particular compound linked via the linking substance dispersed therein while being flown through the outlet conduit, wherein: (i) the particular compound is a polymer compound having an anionic functional group, and capable of forming a structure by linking via a divalent metal cation, which structure being capable of suspending a cell or a tissue, (ii) the linking substance is a divalent metal cation. (i) the particular compound is a polymer compound having an anionic functional group, and capable of forming a structure by linking via a divalent metal cation, which structure being capable of suspending a cell or a tissue, (ii) the linking substance is a divalent metal cation.
A skate comprising: a skate boot having a non-lasted shell, the shell having a first non-lasted three-dimensional sub-shell and a second non-lasted three-dimensional sub-shell, the second sub-shell being interior to and adjoining the first sub-shell, the first sub-shell comprising a first material having a first density and the second sub-shell comprising a second material having a second density, the second density being less than the first density, the shell being shaped so as to have a heel portion, an ankle portion, a lateral portion, a medial portion, and a sole portion; and a ground-engaging assembly disposed on an underside of the skate boot; wherein the first sub-shell has a contoured inner surface and the second sub-shell has a contoured outer surface complimentary with the inner surface of the first sub-shell, and wherein the outer surface of the second sub-shell comprises a ridge which is complimentary with a ridge-receiving shape on the inner surface of the first sub-shell. a skate boot having a non-lasted shell, the shell having a first non-lasted three-dimensional sub-shell and a second non-lasted three-dimensional sub-shell, the second sub-shell being interior to and adjoining the first sub-shell, the first sub-shell comprising a first material having a first density and the second sub-shell comprising a second material having a second density, the second density being less than the first density, the shell being shaped so as to have a heel portion, an ankle portion, a lateral portion, a medial portion, and a sole portion; and a ground-engaging assembly disposed on an underside of the skate boot; wherein the first sub-shell has a contoured inner surface and the second sub-shell has a contoured outer surface complimentary with the inner surface of the first sub-shell, and wherein the outer surface of the second sub-shell comprises a ridge which is complimentary with a ridge-receiving shape on the inner surface of the first sub-shell.
A test apparatus comprising: a detector configured to irradiate light to each of plurality of chambers of a reaction device containing a sample while moving by a predetermined distance in a predetermined direction from a reference position, detect light transmitted through each of the plurality of chambers and acquires detection data regarding each of the plurality of chambers; at least one positional sensor configured to sense the reference position of the detector; a motor configured to move the detector such that light is irradiated to the plurality of chambers; characterized by ! I a controller configured to compare the detection data received from the detector, when the detector is moved by the predetermined distance, regarding any one of the plurality of chambers of the reaction device with predetermined reference data corresponding to the detection data, determine an extent by which the detection data of the detector is shifted from the reference data, and determine a positional error of the detector based on the extent of shift, and correct the positional error of the detector, wherein the predetermined reference data includes data that detects light transmitted through each of the plurality of chambers while the detector moves by a predetermined distance when the motor operates normally. a detector configured to irradiate light to each of plurality of chambers of a reaction device containing a sample while moving by a predetermined distance in a predetermined direction from a reference position, detect light transmitted through each of the plurality of chambers and acquires detection data regarding each of the plurality of chambers; at least one positional sensor configured to sense the reference position of the detector; a motor configured to move the detector such that light is irradiated to the plurality of chambers; characterized by ! I a controller configured to compare the detection data received from the detector, when the detector is moved by the predetermined distance, regarding any one of the plurality of chambers of the reaction device with predetermined reference data corresponding to the detection data, determine an extent by which the detection data of the detector is shifted from the reference data, and determine a positional error of the detector based on the extent of shift, and correct the positional error of the detector, wherein the predetermined reference data includes data that detects light transmitted through each of the plurality of chambers while the detector moves by a predetermined distance when the motor operates normally.
A method for cloning antigen-specific antigen receptor genes from a single antigen-specific lymphocyte, wherein said antigen-specific lymphocyte is a B or T lymphocyte, comprising: i) detecting an antigen-specific lymphocyte by using a microwell array chip that has multiple microwells, said microwells being of a shape and of dimensions where only one lymphocyte is contained in each microwell, the detection step comprising a) stimulating the lymphocytes in the microwell array chip by adding an antigen to each microwell, and b) detecting individual lymphocytes reacting with the antigen; ii) selecting a single antigen-specific lymphocyte; iii) removing said antigen-specific lymphocyte from the microwells; and iv) cloning the antigen-specific antigen receptor genes from said single antigen-specific lymphocyte wherein step i) is performed in conditions such as to prevent the drying out of the microwell array chip. i) detecting an antigen-specific lymphocyte by using a microwell array chip that has multiple microwells, said microwells being of a shape and of dimensions where only one lymphocyte is contained in each microwell, the detection step comprising a) stimulating the lymphocytes in the microwell array chip by adding an antigen to each microwell, and b) detecting individual lymphocytes reacting with the antigen; ii) selecting a single antigen-specific lymphocyte; iii) removing said antigen-specific lymphocyte from the microwells; and iv) cloning the antigen-specific antigen receptor genes from said single antigen-specific lymphocyte