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A method for implementing a control plane of an evolved packet core, EPC, of a third generation partnership project, 3GPP, long term evolution, LTE, network in a cloud computing system, the cloud computing system including a cloud manager and a controller, the controller to execute a plurality of control plane modules, the control plane to communicate with the data plane of the EPC implemented in a plurality of network elements of the 3GPP LTE network through a control protocol, the EPC with the control plane implemented in the cloud computing system utilizing resources more efficiently than an architecture with the control plane implemented in the plurality of network elements of the 3GPP LTE network, the method comprising the steps of: initializing the plurality of control plane modules of the EPC within the controller, each control plane module in the plurality of control plane modules initialized as a separate virtual machine by the cloud manager, each control plane module to provide a set of control plane functions for managing the data plane; monitoring, by the cloud manager, resource utilization of each control plane module and the control plane traffic handled by each control plane module; detecting, by the cloud manager, a threshold level of resource utilization or traffic load for one of the plurality of control plane modules of the EPC; initializing a new control plane module as a separate virtual machine by the cloud manager in response to detecting the threshold level, the new control plane module to share the load of the one of the plurality of control plane modules; and signaling the plurality of network elements in the data plane to establish flow rules and actions to establish differential routing of flows in the data plane using the control protocol, wherein the control protocol is an OpenFlow protocol. initializing the plurality of control plane modules of the EPC within the controller, each control plane module in the plurality of control plane modules initialized as a separate virtual machine by the cloud manager, each control plane module to provide a set of control plane functions for managing the data plane; monitoring, by the cloud manager, resource utilization of each control plane module and the control plane traffic handled by each control plane module; detecting, by the cloud manager, a threshold level of resource utilization or traffic load for one of the plurality of control plane modules of the EPC; initializing a new control plane module as a separate virtual machine by the cloud manager in response to detecting the threshold level, the new control plane module to share the load of the one of the plurality of control plane modules; and signaling the plurality of network elements in the data plane to establish flow rules and actions to establish differential routing of flows in the data plane using the control protocol, wherein the control protocol is an OpenFlow protocol.
A transmission case structure for a saddled vehicle power unit in which a transmission case that is integrally provided to an internal combustion engine and is disposed lateral to a rear wheel includes a transmission case main body that extends laterally of the rear wheel from the internal combustion engine and is open at an opposite side to the rear wheel, and a transmission case cover that, together with the transmission case main body, forms a variable transmission chamber and is connected to the transmission case main body to close an open end of the transmission case main body, the transmission case main body includes a bottom portion that is located lateral to the rear wheel, and a first peripheral wall that extends upwardly from the bottom portion and in which a distal end portion is open, the transmission case cover includes a second peripheral wall that is to be connected to the distal end portion of the first peripheral wall, the distal end portion of the first peripheral wall is connected to a distal end portion of the second peripheral wall, so that the variable transmission chamber is formed between the transmission case main body and the transmission case cover, and the variable transmission chamber houses a drive pulley that is attached to a drive shaft rotated by a drive force generated from the internal combustion engine, a driven pulley that is attached to a transmission shaft provided on the rear wheel side to transmit the drive force to the rear wheel, and an endless belt that is wound around the drive pulley and the driven pulley, wherein the distal end portion of the first peripheral wall and the distal end portion of the second peripheral wall are provided in a range of motion of the belt in an axial direction of the drive shaft, and recesses (134s, 134t, 135s, 135t) are formed in the distal end portion of the first peripheral wall and the distal end portion of the second peripheral wall along an extending direction of a straight line connecting an axis line of the drive shaft and an axis line of the transmission shaft, the recesses being recessed in a direction away from the belt; characterised in that: the recesses (134s, 134t) in the distal end portion of the first peripheral wall and the recesses (135s, 135t) in the distal end portion of the second peripheral wall are formed continuously with distal end portions of the first peripheral wall and distal end portions of the second peripheral wall, respectively.
Coordinate measuring machine (1,2) for determining at least one spatial coordinate of a measurement point of an object to be measured, comprising: • a base, • a drive mechanism, adapted to drive a probe head in a manner such that the probe head is capable to move relative to the base for approaching a measurement point, • a frame structure, to which the probe head is attached, the frame structure being movable in a horizontal (x, y) and a vertical (z) direction, and • a measuring volume representing a particular volume as to a design of the coordinate measuring machine (1,2), in particular as to a provided mobility of the probe head, inside which the at least one spatial coordinate of the measurement point is determinable, characterised by • a first range camera (3, 33) having a range image sensor with a sensor array, wherein the range camera (3,33) is adapted to be directed to the object for providing at least a first image as a range image of the object, and wherein range pixels of the range image are used as image data for creating a point cloud with 3D-positions of target points of the object, • a controller, adapted to control the drive mechanism on the basis of 3D-positions of the target points. • a base, • a drive mechanism, adapted to drive a probe head in a manner such that the probe head is capable to move relative to the base for approaching a measurement point, • a frame structure, to which the probe head is attached, the frame structure being movable in a horizontal (x, y) and a vertical (z) direction, and • a measuring volume representing a particular volume as to a design of the coordinate measuring machine (1,2), in particular as to a provided mobility of the probe head, inside which the at least one spatial coordinate of the measurement point is determinable, characterised by • a first range camera (3, 33) having a range image sensor with a sensor array, wherein the range camera (3,33) is adapted to be directed to the object for providing at least a first image as a range image of the object, and wherein range pixels of the range image are used as image data for creating a point cloud with 3D-positions of target points of the object, • a controller, adapted to control the drive mechanism on the basis of 3D-positions of the target points.
A light emitting or light receiving semiconductor device wherein at least a first conductivity type semiconductor layer and a second conductivity type semiconductor layer, the second conductivity type being different from the first conductivity type, are sequentially layered on a substrate, and an electrode is formed on a surface of the second conductivity type semiconductor layer; wherein said first conductivity type semiconductor layer is an n-type semiconductor layer formed of nitride semiconductor containing at least gallium, and wherein said second conductivity type semiconductor layer is a p-type semiconductor layer formed of nitride semiconductor containing at least gallium; wherein - said electrode comprises a first electrode including at least silver and a second electrode excluding silver both being formed on the surface of the second conductivity type semiconductor layer - a first contact portion between the first electrode and the second conductivity type semiconductor layer, and a second contact portion between the second electrode and the second conductivity type semiconductor layer are formed; wherein the second electrode is formed on the surface of the second conductivity type semiconductor layer so as to surround a periphery of the first electrode; characterized in that the surface of the second conductivity type semiconductor layer has an area in which no electrode is formed, between an area in which the first electrode is formed and an area in which the second electrode is formed. - said electrode comprises a first electrode including at least silver and a second electrode excluding silver both being formed on the surface of the second conductivity type semiconductor layer - a first contact portion between the first electrode and the second conductivity type semiconductor layer, and a second contact portion between the second electrode and the second conductivity type semiconductor layer are formed; wherein the second electrode is formed on the surface of the second conductivity type semiconductor layer so as to surround a periphery of the first electrode; characterized in that the surface of the second conductivity type semiconductor layer has an area in which no electrode is formed, between an area in which the first electrode is formed and an area in which the second electrode is formed.
Method for attaching an optical fiber in an optical fiber connector, said optical fiber connector comprising a fiber attachment element, a thermoformable material surrounding said fiber attachment element and a connector body surrounding said thermoformable material, the method comprising the steps of: - inserting the optical fiber into the optical fiber connector; - inserting the bare portion of the optical fiber between a first portion of said fiber attachment element and the thermoformable material, wherein said first portion of said fiber attachment element for contacting the bare portion of the optical fiber has a first cross-sectional area; - inserting the coated portion of the optical fiber between a second portion of said fiber attachment element and the thermoformable material, wherein said second portion of said fiber attachment element for contacting the coated portion of the optical fiber has a second cross-sectional area smaller than said first cross-sectional area, - activating the thermoformable material, thus attaching the optical fiber to the fiber attachment element; - attaching a bare portion of the optical fiber to the fiber attachment element and attaching a coated portion of the optical fiber to the fiber attachment element. - inserting the optical fiber into the optical fiber connector; - inserting the bare portion of the optical fiber between a first portion of said fiber attachment element and the thermoformable material, wherein said first portion of said fiber attachment element for contacting the bare portion of the optical fiber has a first cross-sectional area; - inserting the coated portion of the optical fiber between a second portion of said fiber attachment element and the thermoformable material, wherein said second portion of said fiber attachment element for contacting the coated portion of the optical fiber has a second cross-sectional area smaller than said first cross-sectional area, - activating the thermoformable material, thus attaching the optical fiber to the fiber attachment element; - attaching a bare portion of the optical fiber to the fiber attachment element and attaching a coated portion of the optical fiber to the fiber attachment element.
Arrangement comprising a plurality of wind energy installations (11, 11a, 11b, 11c), a monitoring centre, a computation module, a logic module and a calculator, wherein the wind energy installations have a sensor for recording state data of the wind energy installations (11, 11a, 11b, 11c) and wherein the logic module is designed to determine discrepancies between the state data and an associated comparison value, characterized in that the calculator is designed to determine an availability value related to the wind energy installations from the ratio of the actually produced amount of electrical energy to the potentially producible total amount, in that the computation module is designed to determine a failure probability of the wind energy installations (11, 11a, 11b, 11c) when the logic module finds a discrepancy, in that the computation module is designed to combine the availability value and the failure probability to form a repair priority, and in that the monitoring centre is designed to associate the repair priority with the wind energy installations (11, 11a, 11b, 11c).
A composition for use in the treatment of a nucleic acid-related eye disease, wherein the composition comprises a nuclease and an ophthalmic excipient; wherein the nuclease is selected from the group consisting of Deoxyribonuclease I (DNase I), Deoxyribonuclease II (DNase II), Deoxyribonuclease III (DNase III), micrococcal nuclease, and a recombinant DNase I; and wherein the nucleic acid-related eye disease is selected from the group consisting of dry eye disease, lamellar keratitis, contact lens-associated keratitis, endophthalmitis, infectious crystalline keratopathy, ocular cicatricial pemphigoid, keratoconjunctivitis sicca, Sjogren syndrome, Sjogren syndrome associated keratoconjunctivitis sicca, non-Sjogren syndrome associated keratoconjunctivitis sicca, keratitis sicca, sicca syndrome, xerophthalmia, tear film disorder, decreased tear production, aqueous tear deficiency, an ocular bacterial infection and meibomian gland dysfunction.
Test engine hood for a turbine engine, intended to replace a flight engine hood of the turbine engine during a test of the turbine engine on a test bench, the test hood comprising a wall with an outer surface intended to delimit an annular flow of the turbine engine and an inner surface opposite the outer surface, characterized in that it also comprises a silicone layer covering the inner surface of the wall and able to insulate the wall thermally.
A method comprising: receiving, by a computing device, sensor information indicative of one or more respective characteristics of vehicles on a road of travel of a first vehicle, wherein the computing device is configured to control the first vehicle in an autonomous operation mode; identifying, from the vehicles, based on the one or more respective characteristics, a second vehicle that exhibits an aggressive driving behavior manifested as an unsafe or unlawful driving action; determining, based on the one or more respective characteristics, a type of the second vehicle; estimating a distance between the first vehicle and the second vehicle; modifying, using the computing device, a control strategy associated with a driving behavior of the first vehicle, based on the aggressive driving behavior of the second vehicle, the type of the second vehicle, and the distance between the first vehicle and the second vehicle; and controlling, using the computing device, the first vehicle based on the modified control strategy. receiving, by a computing device, sensor information indicative of one or more respective characteristics of vehicles on a road of travel of a first vehicle, wherein the computing device is configured to control the first vehicle in an autonomous operation mode; identifying, from the vehicles, based on the one or more respective characteristics, a second vehicle that exhibits an aggressive driving behavior manifested as an unsafe or unlawful driving action; determining, based on the one or more respective characteristics, a type of the second vehicle; estimating a distance between the first vehicle and the second vehicle; modifying, using the computing device, a control strategy associated with a driving behavior of the first vehicle, based on the aggressive driving behavior of the second vehicle, the type of the second vehicle, and the distance between the first vehicle and the second vehicle; and controlling, using the computing device, the first vehicle based on the modified control strategy.
A method of operating an HVAC system, the method comprising the following steps performed by a controller comprising a central processing unit and memory: predicting a first predicted temperature of an enclosed space during an unoccupied time with the HVAC system off; determining if the first predicted temperature is less than a set-point temperature; characterized in responsive to a determination that the first predicted temperature is less than the set-point temperature, predicting a second predicted temperature of the enclosed space if the HVAC system is operated for a first runtime; determining if the second predicted temperature is less than the set-point temperature; and responsive to a determination that the second predicted temperature is not less than the set-point temperature, operating the HVAC system for the first runtime; responsive to a determination that the second predicted temperature is less than the set-point temperature, repeating, for an increased runtime, the step of predicting a second predicted temperature and the step of determining if the second predicted temperature is less than the set-point temperature; and continuing the repeating until the second predicted temperature is not less than the set-point temperature. predicting a first predicted temperature of an enclosed space during an unoccupied time with the HVAC system off; determining if the first predicted temperature is less than a set-point temperature; characterized in responsive to a determination that the first predicted temperature is less than the set-point temperature, predicting a second predicted temperature of the enclosed space if the HVAC system is operated for a first runtime; determining if the second predicted temperature is less than the set-point temperature; and responsive to a determination that the second predicted temperature is not less than the set-point temperature, operating the HVAC system for the first runtime; responsive to a determination that the second predicted temperature is less than the set-point temperature, repeating, for an increased runtime, the step of predicting a second predicted temperature and the step of determining if the second predicted temperature is less than the set-point temperature; and continuing the repeating until the second predicted temperature is not less than the set-point temperature.
Process reactor for atomic-precision plasma etching of a substrate and/or for plasma-enhanced atomic-layer deposition on the substrate, comprising: a) a reaction chamber, b) a table and/or holder for the substrate in the reaction chamber, c) a gas inlet which uniformly wets the substrate with gas in the reaction chamber, wherein d) the gas inlet comprises a gas injector having a supply ring with radially-symmetrical nozzles pointing toward the central axis, in which the substrate to be processed is centrally arranged, e) a pump for evacuating the reaction chamber, f) means for generating a plasma in the reaction chamber, g)the reaction chamber being rotationally symmetric, wherein the pump is arranged centrally beneath the table and/or holder at the bottom of the reaction chamber at a central opening, characterized in that h) at least one tubular profile member for positioning the table and/or holder in the reaction chamber above the pump is provided, i) at least one supply line from outside the reaction chamber to the table and/or holder is guided through the tubular profile member, and wherein j) a ring-shaped pressure baffle for limiting the expansion of the plasma generated in the reaction chamber is provided. a) a reaction chamber, b) a table and/or holder for the substrate in the reaction chamber, c) a gas inlet which uniformly wets the substrate with gas in the reaction chamber, wherein d) the gas inlet comprises a gas injector having a supply ring with radially-symmetrical nozzles pointing toward the central axis, in which the substrate to be processed is centrally arranged, e) a pump for evacuating the reaction chamber, f) means for generating a plasma in the reaction chamber, g)the reaction chamber being rotationally symmetric, wherein the pump is arranged centrally beneath the table and/or holder at the bottom of the reaction chamber at a central opening, characterized in that h) at least one tubular profile member for positioning the table and/or holder in the reaction chamber above the pump is provided, i) at least one supply line from outside the reaction chamber to the table and/or holder is guided through the tubular profile member, and wherein j) a ring-shaped pressure baffle for limiting the expansion of the plasma generated in the reaction chamber is provided.
A non-destructive method of rejuvenating a protective layer applied over a substrate, comprising the step of: electrochemically reducing a thermally grown oxide layer situated over the substrate and the protective layer, under electrochemical conditions sufficient to minimize or eliminate the thermally grown oxide layer. electrochemically reducing a thermally grown oxide layer situated over the substrate and the protective layer, under electrochemical conditions sufficient to minimize or eliminate the thermally grown oxide layer.
A roof vent comprising: a roof cover layer vent member comprising a bottom plate and a top plate having downslope edges spaced apart to define a gap between the plates (310b, 310a), wherein the bottom plate comprises an opening to allow airflow between the gap and a space below the bottom plate, and wherein the bottom plate and the top plate are connected to each other upslope of the opening; and a baffle connected to the bottom plate and positioned between the bottom plate and the top plate, wherein at least a portion of the baffle is positioned between the downslope edge and the opening, characterized in that said portion of the baffle comprising a cross-section having a first portion extending upward from the bottom plate and a second portion extending from the first portion in a downslope direction away from the opening, to define a space between the bottom plate and the second portion. a roof cover layer vent member comprising a bottom plate and a top plate having downslope edges spaced apart to define a gap between the plates (310b, 310a), wherein the bottom plate comprises an opening to allow airflow between the gap and a space below the bottom plate, and wherein the bottom plate and the top plate are connected to each other upslope of the opening; and a baffle connected to the bottom plate and positioned between the bottom plate and the top plate, wherein at least a portion of the baffle is positioned between the downslope edge and the opening, characterized in that said portion of the baffle comprising a cross-section having a first portion extending upward from the bottom plate and a second portion extending from the first portion in a downslope direction away from the opening, to define a space between the bottom plate and the second portion.