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A method of adding a first publisher to a security group, the security group comprising one or more publishers (113, 115) and one or more subscribers (123, 125), the one or more publishers (113, 115) configured to publish messages using at least one key associated with the security group; the method comprising: a. Receiving a key request for keys for the first publisher, wherein the key request comprises one or more credentials associated with the first publisher and a key parameter index indicative of a bandwidth of the first publisher; b. Modifying a lifetime value of the at least one key of the security group based on the key parameter index of the received key request, wherein an expiry of the at least one key is based on the lifetime value of the at least one key; and c. Transmitting the at least one key and the modified lifetime value of the at least one key to the first publisher, wherein the first publisher is configured to publish one or more messages using the at least one key, prior to the expiry of the at least one key. a. Receiving a key request for keys for the first publisher, wherein the key request comprises one or more credentials associated with the first publisher and a key parameter index indicative of a bandwidth of the first publisher; b. Modifying a lifetime value of the at least one key of the security group based on the key parameter index of the received key request, wherein an expiry of the at least one key is based on the lifetime value of the at least one key; and c. Transmitting the at least one key and the modified lifetime value of the at least one key to the first publisher, wherein the first publisher is configured to publish one or more messages using the at least one key, prior to the expiry of the at least one key.
A device location manager (100; 420; 520; 620; 720; 820; 920) for a communication system (200; 900), the device location manager comprising: a first interface configured to receive a physical location information of a mobile device from an infrastructure manager (230; 430; 530; 630) of the communication system, a location processor configured to map between the physical location information and a logical location information, and characterised by a second interface configured to send and/or receive the logical location information to and/or from at least two network slices (210; 410; 510a-510c;732a, 732b, 742; 810; 910) of the communication system; wherein the logical location information comprises an identifier of a logical user equipment, a logical access node and/or a tracking area, and the physical location information comprises an identifier of a physical access node. a first interface configured to receive a physical location information of a mobile device from an infrastructure manager (230; 430; 530; 630) of the communication system, a location processor configured to map between the physical location information and a logical location information, and characterised by a second interface configured to send and/or receive the logical location information to and/or from at least two network slices (210; 410; 510a-510c;732a, 732b, 742; 810; 910) of the communication system; wherein the logical location information comprises an identifier of a logical user equipment, a logical access node and/or a tracking area, and the physical location information comprises an identifier of a physical access node.
A prostate treatment device, comprising: an introducer shaft sized and configured for transurethral access into a patient; a handle coupled to the introducer shaft; a vapor generator disposed in the handle and configured to generate a condensable vapor; a vapor delivery needle in communication with the vapor generator and slidably disposed within the introducer shaft; a magnet attached to the needle; and a solenoid actuator disposed around the magnet, the solenoid actuator comprising a push winding coupled to a source of current and a pull winding coupled to the source of current, the push winding being configured to apply a first magnetic field to the magnet, the pull winding being configured to apply a second magnetic field to the magnet, wherein the first and second magnetic fields move a distal tip of the vapor delivery needle between a retracted position inside the introducer shaft and an extended position at least partially outside of the introducer shaft. an introducer shaft sized and configured for transurethral access into a patient; a handle coupled to the introducer shaft; a vapor generator disposed in the handle and configured to generate a condensable vapor; a vapor delivery needle in communication with the vapor generator and slidably disposed within the introducer shaft; a magnet attached to the needle; and a solenoid actuator disposed around the magnet, the solenoid actuator comprising a push winding coupled to a source of current and a pull winding coupled to the source of current, the push winding being configured to apply a first magnetic field to the magnet, the pull winding being configured to apply a second magnetic field to the magnet, wherein the first and second magnetic fields move a distal tip of the vapor delivery needle between a retracted position inside the introducer shaft and an extended position at least partially outside of the introducer shaft.
A process for selectively printing an image onto a substrate, said process comprising electrophotographically printing a first ink composition onto selected areas of a substrate, wherein the first ink composition is a transparent electrophotographic ink composition, applying a primer over at least the unprinted areas of the substrate, printing a second ink composition onto the primer, characterised in that the process further comprises removing the first ink composition from the selected areas of the substrate.
A method for producing a security element having light-scattering structures, characterized by the following method steps: a) producing a master having structures with randomized sub-structures, wherein the structures consist of lens-like structures made of a photoresist, which are smaller than 1 μm and are disposed in randomized form over an area, wherein the randomization is based on a regular lattice, wherein each point of the lattice is offset from its position in a regular lattice by a random amount and a random angle, wherein the lens-like structures are produced with the aid of laser-based lithography or electron beam lithography at the randomized positions by means of point exposures, wherein by means of random variation of an exposure dose also a size, in particular diameter and height, of the lens-like structures is randomized; b) producing an embossing tool with randomized structures; c) molding the randomized structures of the embossing tool in a surface of a thermoplastic or photosensitive layer; d) if appropriate, further method steps for applying further functional layers or tailoring. a) producing a master having structures with randomized sub-structures, wherein the structures consist of lens-like structures made of a photoresist, which are smaller than 1 μm and are disposed in randomized form over an area, wherein the randomization is based on a regular lattice, wherein each point of the lattice is offset from its position in a regular lattice by a random amount and a random angle, wherein the lens-like structures are produced with the aid of laser-based lithography or electron beam lithography at the randomized positions by means of point exposures, wherein by means of random variation of an exposure dose also a size, in particular diameter and height, of the lens-like structures is randomized; b) producing an embossing tool with randomized structures; c) molding the randomized structures of the embossing tool in a surface of a thermoplastic or photosensitive layer; d) if appropriate, further method steps for applying further functional layers or tailoring.
A system to control a temperature of a fixing unit usable in an image forming apparatus, the system comprising: a current detector to detect a current of an input power to heat a heating roller; a switching unit to perform a switching operation to switch a supply of the input power to the heating roller; a controller to control the switching operation of the switching unit in response to an instantaneous current detected by the current detector; an input voltage detector to detect an input voltage of the input power; a sync signal generator to generate a power sync signal of the detected input voltage; a root mean square value detector to detect a root mean square value of the detected input voltage; characterised in that the system further comprises a second controller to detect a time-based voltage variation of the input power using the detected root mean square value and the generated power sync signal and to control the switching operation of the switching unit in response to the detected voltage variation; and in that the system is operable to realise multiple independent controls. a current detector to detect a current of an input power to heat a heating roller; a switching unit to perform a switching operation to switch a supply of the input power to the heating roller; a controller to control the switching operation of the switching unit in response to an instantaneous current detected by the current detector; an input voltage detector to detect an input voltage of the input power; a sync signal generator to generate a power sync signal of the detected input voltage; a root mean square value detector to detect a root mean square value of the detected input voltage; characterised in that the system further comprises a second controller to detect a time-based voltage variation of the input power using the detected root mean square value and the generated power sync signal and to control the switching operation of the switching unit in response to the detected voltage variation; and in that the system is operable to realise multiple independent controls.
Flow power plant comprising - a rotor mounted for rotation about a rotation axis, - a plurality of pivoting blades which are each mounted to the rotor for pivoting about a pivoting axis which is parallel to the rotation axis between a position pivoted-in towards the rotation axis and a position pivoted-out away from the rotation axis, and which are each pivotable about the pivoting axis by means of an electric machine operative between the at least one pivoting blade and the rotor, and - a controller for a pivot angle of the respective pivoting blade around the pivoting axis with respect to the rotor, the controller controlling the electric machine, - wherein a separate electric machine, which is configured and arranged for applying torques around the pivoting axis between the rotor and the respective pivoting blade, is assigned to each of the pivoting blades, - that the separate electric machines are controllable by the controller independently of one another, and - that the controller is configured and connected for controlling each separate electric machine during each revolution of the respective pivoting blade together with the rotor around the rotation axis in such a way that a course of the pivot angle of the respective pivoting blade between the pivoted-in position and the pivoted-out position, that is intended for the respective revolution, is resulting, characterized in that the separate electric machines are each operable as a motor and as a generator. - a rotor mounted for rotation about a rotation axis, - a plurality of pivoting blades which are each mounted to the rotor for pivoting about a pivoting axis which is parallel to the rotation axis between a position pivoted-in towards the rotation axis and a position pivoted-out away from the rotation axis, and which are each pivotable about the pivoting axis by means of an electric machine operative between the at least one pivoting blade and the rotor, and - a controller for a pivot angle of the respective pivoting blade around the pivoting axis with respect to the rotor, the controller controlling the electric machine, - wherein a separate electric machine, which is configured and arranged for applying torques around the pivoting axis between the rotor and the respective pivoting blade, is assigned to each of the pivoting blades, - that the separate electric machines are controllable by the controller independently of one another, and - that the controller is configured and connected for controlling each separate electric machine during each revolution of the respective pivoting blade together with the rotor around the rotation axis in such a way that a course of the pivot angle of the respective pivoting blade between the pivoted-in position and the pivoted-out position, that is intended for the respective revolution, is resulting,
A method for displaying information pertaining to consumption efficient driving of a motor vehicle, wherein an image is displayed on a graphical display device by means of a control device, said image comprises a main graphical element that moves away from a position of equilibrium at a distance proportional to a variation in vehicle speed, wherein the main graphical element moves in one direction or the opposite direction based on the sign for variation in vehicle speed, characterized in that the control device displays the main graphical element on the graphical display device as a motor vehicle seen from behind, on a road in perspective, and in that when the speed increases, the control device displays the main graphical element moving on the graphical display device, such that it moves backwards relative to the perspective from the position of equilibrium, and in that when the speed decreases, the control device displays the main graphical element moving on the graphical display device, such that it moves forward relative to the perspective from the position of equilibrium.
A method for automatically focusing multiple images at a plurality of locations of one or more objects on a substrate, the method comprising: a) obtaining, by a processor, a representative focal distance for a first location on the substrate based on a set of focal distances at known locations on the substrate, wherein the representative focal distance is estimated as a weighted average of at least two focal distances from the set of focal distances at known locations, wherein a weight for a given focal distance is calculated using a pregiven weighting function ƒ(d, n, s) based on a distance d of the corresponding location from the first location, on a parameter n representing a neighborhood to control a horizontal scale of the pregiven weighting function f(d, n, s) and another parameter s representing sharpness to control a shape of a curve corresponding to the pregiven weighting function, wherein the pregiven weighting function f(d, n, s) is calculated as: f(d, n, s) = (d 2 + n 2) -(s/2); b) acquiring, by an image acquisition device, a set of at least two images of the first location, wherein the images are each acquired using a different focal distance at an offset from the representative focal distance; c) estimating, by the processor, an ideal focal distance corresponding to the first location based on comparing a quality of focus for each of the images; and d) storing the estimated ideal focal distance and the first location in the set of focal distances at known locations. a) obtaining, by a processor, a representative focal distance for a first location on the substrate based on a set of focal distances at known locations on the substrate, wherein the representative focal distance is estimated as a weighted average of at least two focal distances from the set of focal distances at known locations, wherein a weight for a given focal distance is calculated using a pregiven weighting function ƒ(d, n, s) based on a distance d of the corresponding location from the first location, on a parameter n representing a neighborhood to control a horizontal scale of the pregiven weighting function f(d, n, s) and another parameter s representing sharpness to control a shape of a curve corresponding to the pregiven weighting function, wherein the pregiven weighting function f(d, n, s) is calculated as: f(d, n, s) = (d 2 + n 2) -(s/2); b) acquiring, by an image acquisition device, a set of at least two images of the first location, wherein the images are each acquired using a different focal distance at an offset from the representative focal distance; c) estimating, by the processor, an ideal focal distance corresponding to the first location based on comparing a quality of focus for each of the images; and d) storing the estimated ideal focal distance and the first location in the set of focal distances at known locations.
A method for detecting a target nucleic acid in a biological sample, comprising the steps of: a) hybridizing at least one probe to the target nucleic acid in the sample at a temperature in the range of 19 degrees Celsius to 25 degrees Celsius, wherein the probe: 1) is present in a hybridization buffer comprising 1-10 mM base and having a pH in the range of 10 to 13, and 2) comprises a nucleotide sequence that is complementary to a nucleotide sequence in the target nucleic acid and at least one detectable label; b) washing the sample to remove probes that have not hybridized to the target nucleic acid; and c) detecting the at least one detectable label on the probe following hybridization to the target nucleic acid in the sample, thereby detecting the target nucleic acid in the sample. a) hybridizing at least one probe to the target nucleic acid in the sample at a temperature in the range of 19 degrees Celsius to 25 degrees Celsius, wherein the probe: 1) is present in a hybridization buffer comprising 1-10 mM base and having a pH in the range of 10 to 13, and 2) comprises a nucleotide sequence that is complementary to a nucleotide sequence in the target nucleic acid and at least one detectable label; 1) is present in a hybridization buffer comprising 1-10 mM base and having a pH in the range of 10 to 13, and 2) comprises a nucleotide sequence that is complementary to a nucleotide sequence in the target nucleic acid and at least one detectable label; b) washing the sample to remove probes that have not hybridized to the target nucleic acid; and c) detecting the at least one detectable label on the probe following hybridization to the target nucleic acid in the sample, thereby detecting the target nucleic acid in the sample.
Training system for training a body part of a user, comprising; - a base frame for positioning the training system on a surface, - a vibration device comprising a vibration platform for supporting the user and a vibration motor configured and constructed to move the vibration platform in a vibrating manner, and - a pre-tensioning device for generating a pre-tension in a muscle of the body part, said pre-tensioning device comprising a handling member configured and constructed to be held by the user, reel for reeling a flexible coupling member which couples the handling member to the reel, and a reel drive configured and constructed to drive the reel such that the coupling member is continuously tensioned for transferring the vibration generated by the vibration device to the handling member, wherein the reel is connected to the base frame characterised in that the reel is free from a connection to the vibration platform. - a base frame for positioning the training system on a surface, - a vibration device comprising a vibration platform for supporting the user and a vibration motor configured and constructed to move the vibration platform in a vibrating manner, and - a pre-tensioning device for generating a pre-tension in a muscle of the body part, said pre-tensioning device comprising a handling member configured and constructed to be held by the user, reel for reeling a flexible coupling member which couples the handling member to the reel, and a reel drive configured and constructed to drive the reel such that the coupling member is continuously tensioned for transferring the vibration generated by the vibration device to the handling member, wherein the reel is connected to the base frame characterised in that the reel is free from a connection to the vibration platform.
A method of forming a workpiece by stamping a sheet metal blank, comprising the following steps: (a) placing the sheet metal blank on a stamping forming tool comprising a die and a punch capable of engaging with the die; (b) the die and the punch are brought together in a working direction to form the workpiece; in step (a), the sheet blank comprising at least one tab with at least one edge, and in step (b), the or each of the tabs being bent between the die and the punch and holding the sheet blank, the sheet blank being generally elongated in a longitudinal direction, the or each of the edges comprising the tab or tabs being at one end, in said direction, of the sheet blank, the tooling comprising at least one blank clamp disposed laterally at the edge One of the punch and of the die and capable of clamping the sheet blank with the other of the punch and of the die, the blank clamp or clamps being slidably mounted against an elastic force, in step (b), the or at least one of the blank clamps clamping the longitudinal edges of the elongated sheet blank, characterized in that in step (b), the or at least one of the blank clamps clamps the front tab or tabs It is folded between the die and the punch. (a) placing the sheet metal blank on a stamping forming tool comprising a die and a punch capable of engaging with the die; (b) the die and the punch are brought together in a working direction to form the workpiece;