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A method for powering down, and waking up from a deep sleep state, a portable battery-powered device using an asynchronous state machine, ASM, associated with the device, the method comprising: the ASM automatically detecting a request to wake up the device based on either a change in a status of a power user-interface element associated with the device or upon a detection of an attachment of an external power source to the device; in response to the request to wake up the device, the ASM automatically initiating a wake-up sequence including turning on a battery pack associated with the device; the ASM automatically detecting whether a power management function associated with the device is enabled and if the power management function is not enabled then the ASM enabling the power management function; and the ASM automatically transferring control of a remaining portion of the wake-up sequence to the power management function and the ASM passing the status of the power user-interface element to the power management function if the detecting the request to wake up the device is based on the change in the state of the power user-interface element associated with the device, wherein in the deep sleep state the device receives power for only the ASM and a real-time clock generating circuit associated with the device, and wherein the ASM performs a controlled power down if it detects signals indicating abnormal device conditions. the ASM automatically detecting a request to wake up the device based on either a change in a status of a power user-interface element associated with the device or upon a detection of an attachment of an external power source to the device; in response to the request to wake up the device, the ASM automatically initiating a wake-up sequence including turning on a battery pack associated with the device; the ASM automatically detecting whether a power management function associated with the device is enabled and if the power management function is not enabled then the ASM enabling the power management function; and the ASM automatically transferring control of a remaining portion of the wake-up sequence to the power management function and the ASM passing the status of the power user-interface element to the power management function if the detecting the request to wake up the device is based on the change in the state of the power user-interface element associated with the device, wherein in the deep sleep state the device receives power for only the ASM and a real-time clock generating circuit associated with the device, and wherein the ASM performs a controlled power down if it detects signals indicating abnormal device conditions.
A method for forming a mold (50, 100) for use in repairing a defect in an anatomical feature, the defect having a surface that defines a volume, the method comprising: receiving imaging data obtained using a medical imaging technique, the imaging data representing the anatomical feature; creating a 3D model of a guide based on the imaging data, the guide being configured to position a cutting tool relative to the anatomical feature as the cutting tool is used to create a void in the anatomical feature, wherein the guide includes a nesting surface configured to engage the surface of the defect defining the volume to position the guide relative to the anatomical feature; creating a three-dimensional model of a mold (50, 100) for an implant based on the imaging data, the mold (50, 100) including a cavity that replicates the volume of the void; forming the mold (50, 100) based on the 3D model. receiving imaging data obtained using a medical imaging technique, the imaging data representing the anatomical feature; creating a 3D model of a guide based on the imaging data, the guide being configured to position a cutting tool relative to the anatomical feature as the cutting tool is used to create a void in the anatomical feature, wherein the guide includes a nesting surface configured to engage the surface of the defect defining the volume to position the guide relative to the anatomical feature; creating a three-dimensional model of a mold (50, 100) for an implant based on the imaging data, the mold (50, 100) including a cavity that replicates the volume of the void; forming the mold (50, 100) based on the 3D model.
Rear view mirror assembly for motor vehicles, the assembly comprising: - a base portion intended to be fixed on the motor vehicle; - a movable portion movable relative to the base portion such that it can be positioned at least in an operating driving position and in a folded parking position, the movable portion comprising a number of teeth; - a common interface defined by the base portion and the movable portion, said common interface comprising a number of teeth for raising and lowering the movable portion relative to the base portion when rotated providing a first amount of resistance, with a series of contact areas protruding from the teeth of the common interface; and - biasing means for holding the base portion against the movable portion; characterized in that a first height is defined corresponding to the distance the teeth protrude from the common interface; and second height is defined corresponding to the distance the contact areas protrude from the teeth of the common interface, such that an additional amount of resistance against rotation of the movable portion to the base portion through an angle of rotation (α) of at least 10° is provided from the folded parking position to the operating driving position; wherein each of the contact areas has an upper flat portion extending into corresponding end ramp portions (152a, 152b), one of the end ramp portions extending directly to the surface of the interface and the other of the end ramp portions extending to the upper surface of the teeth of the common interface; and wherein from a first locked position in said driving position, the movable portion is rotated to the base portion causing the teeth of the movable portion to slide on the end ramp portion of the contact areas so that the movable portion is moved upwards to the base portion a height (h) corresponding to the distance from the common interface to the upper flat portion of the contact areas, then the teeth of the movable portion slide on said upper flat portion of the contact areas, then the teeth of the movable portion slide downwards the second height, lower than said height (h), on the end ramp portion of the contact areas to rest on the upper surface of the teeth of the common interface, locking the movable portion to the base portion in the folded parking position. - a base portion intended to be fixed on the motor vehicle; - a movable portion movable relative to the base portion such that it can be positioned at least in an operating driving position and in a folded parking position, the movable portion comprising a number of teeth; - a common interface defined by the base portion and the movable portion, said common interface comprising a number of teeth for raising and lowering the movable portion relative to the base portion when rotated providing a first amount of resistance, with a series of contact areas protruding from the teeth of the common interface; and - biasing means for holding the base portion against the movable portion;
A method for managing cache utilization in a processing system, the method comprising: in response to activating a higher-level cache, counting lower-level cache victims evicted from one or more lower-level caches; while a count of the lower-level cache victims is not greater than a threshold number, storing each lower-level cache victim of the lower-level cache victims to memory without storing the lower-level cache victim to the higher-level cache; and when the count of the lower-level cache victims is greater than the threshold number, storing each lower-level cache victim evicted after the threshold number was exceeded to the higher-level cache. in response to activating a higher-level cache, counting lower-level cache victims evicted from one or more lower-level caches; while a count of the lower-level cache victims is not greater than a threshold number, storing each lower-level cache victim of the lower-level cache victims to memory without storing the lower-level cache victim to the higher-level cache; and when the count of the lower-level cache victims is greater than the threshold number, storing each lower-level cache victim evicted after the threshold number was exceeded to the higher-level cache.
A cutting tool, comprising: a cutting edge (7, 8) including a coating from a rake face to a flank face (9, 10), a material of the coating having a higher wear resistance than a base material of the cutting edge (7, 8), wherein the cutting edge (7, 8) has a relief angle (θ) of not less than 15° and not more than 45° so that, during cutting of a work, an edge of the coating on the rake face at a top of the cutting edge (7, 8) is worn by friction with the work; with a progress of a wear inward in a radial direction, an edge of the coating on the flank face (9, 10) at the top of the cutting edge (7, 8) is removed by friction with the work to expose the base material thereunder; and the exposed base material is worn by friction with the work to retract the flank face (9, 10) inward in the radial direction, characterized in that the cutting tool further comprises a rear auxiliary edge that extends rearward from a cutting edge maximum radius position at which the radius of the cutting tool is maximized and a distance from the tool tip point is the shortest, the rear auxiliary edge having a point angle of zero, and having the relief angle of not less than 15° and not more than 45°. a cutting edge (7, 8) including a coating from a rake face to a flank face (9, 10), a material of the coating having a higher wear resistance than a base material of the cutting edge (7, 8), wherein the cutting edge (7, 8) has a relief angle (θ) of not less than 15° and not more than 45° so that, during cutting of a work, an edge of the coating on the rake face at a top of the cutting edge (7, 8) is worn by friction with the work; with a progress of a wear inward in a radial direction, an edge of the coating on the flank face (9, 10) at the top of the cutting edge (7, 8) is removed by friction with the work to expose the base material thereunder; and the exposed base material is worn by friction with the work to retract the flank face (9, 10) inward in the radial direction, characterized in that the cutting tool further comprises a rear auxiliary edge that extends rearward from a cutting edge maximum radius position at which the radius of the cutting tool is maximized and a distance from the tool tip point is the shortest, the rear auxiliary edge having a point angle of zero, and having the relief angle of not less than 15° and not more than 45°.
A method of a user equipment, UE, for providing data encryption in a device to device, D2D, group in a communication system, the method comprising: generating a second security key which is based on a first security key corresponding to a group for a group communication; generating a third security key based on the second security key; and protecting data based on at least one of the third security key and an identifier, ID, associated with a first entity for the group, wherein the second security key is generated when the first entity for the group is created, and at least one other entity created for the group uses the second security key. generating a second security key which is based on a first security key corresponding to a group for a group communication; generating a third security key based on the second security key; and protecting data based on at least one of the third security key and an identifier, ID, associated with a first entity for the group, wherein the second security key is generated when the first entity for the group is created, and at least one other entity created for the group uses the second security key.
A method of impeding water input in an ionic liquid, the method comprising: adding an additive to the ionic liquid wherein the additive comprises an orthoester; and adding a catalyst wherein the catalyst is an acid. adding an additive to the ionic liquid wherein the additive comprises an orthoester; and adding a catalyst wherein the catalyst is an acid.
A method for purifying norovirus virus like particles (VLPs), comprising: i. generating or obtaining a cell lysate, culture supernatant, or filtrate containing said VLPs; and ii. adjusting the pH of the lysate, supernatant, or filtrate to a pH of less than 5 to generate a pH-adjusted solution; and iii. removing non-VLP particulates / aggregates from the pH-adjusted solution to generate a purified solution comprising norovirus VLPs with a full length VP1 subunit; wherein said adjusting the pH is carried out for a duration between 30 minutes and 48 hours; wherein the VLPs comprise at least a first subpopulation and a second subpopulation of the VLPs; wherein said removing the non-VLP particulates/aggregates comprises removing the second subpopulation of VLPs from the pH-adjusted solution; wherein the purified solution substantially retains the first subpopulation of VLPs; wherein the first subpopulation comprises norovirus VLPs with a full length VP1 subunit, and wherein the second subpopulation comprises norovirus VLPs with a truncated VP1 subunit. i. generating or obtaining a cell lysate, culture supernatant, or filtrate containing said VLPs; and ii. adjusting the pH of the lysate, supernatant, or filtrate to a pH of less than 5 to generate a pH-adjusted solution; and iii. removing non-VLP particulates / aggregates from the pH-adjusted solution to generate a purified solution comprising norovirus VLPs with a full length VP1 subunit;
A system for implanting an anchor assembly, comprising: at least one anchor assembly, the anchor assembly including, a first anchor member, a second anchor member (98, 52, 284), and a connector joining the first and second anchor members (270, 98,284); and an anchor delivery device, the anchor delivery device including a first actuator that is adapted to implant the first anchor member, a tension mechanism that applies a desired tension to the connector and at least one second actuator that accomplishes contacting the second anchor member to the connector and a third actuator that cuts the connector to a desired length; wherein actuation of the first actuator accomplishes gaining access to a first site and deployment of the first anchor member and said system being characterized in that: said second anchor member comprises a first part and a second part such that actuation of said second actuator enables the second part to come into locking engagement with the first part to capture the connector and retain it in a locking engagement between the first and second parts (286, 288), once the first anchor member is positioned at the first site. at least one anchor assembly, the anchor assembly including, a first anchor member, a second anchor member (98, 52, 284), and a connector joining the first and second anchor members (270, 98,284); and an anchor delivery device, the anchor delivery device including a first actuator that is adapted to implant the first anchor member, a tension mechanism that applies a desired tension to the connector and at least one second actuator that accomplishes contacting the second anchor member to the connector and a third actuator that cuts the connector to a desired length; wherein actuation of the first actuator accomplishes gaining access to a first site and deployment of the first anchor member and said system being characterized in that: said second anchor member comprises a first part and a second part such that actuation of said second actuator enables the second part to come into locking engagement with the first part to capture the connector and retain it in a locking engagement between the first and second parts (286, 288), once the first anchor member is positioned at the first site.
A handheld vacuum cleaner comprising: a handle by which the vacuum cleaner is supported during use; a cyclonic separating unit having a first end and a second end; and an inlet duct which extends through the first end of the cyclonic separating unit, wherein the cyclonic separating unit is arranged to extend away from the handle such that the first end is further from the handle than the second end, wherein the cyclonic separating unit has a longitudinal axis and the inlet duct extends parallel with and along the longitudinal axis of the cyclonic separating unit, and wherein the cyclonic separating unit comprises an end wall at the first end and the inlet duct extends through the end wall, the end wall defining part of a dirt collector for collecting dirt separated by the cyclonic separating unit, and the end wall being moveable between a closed position in which dirt is retained within the dirt collector and an open position in which dirt can be removed from the dirt collector. a handle by which the vacuum cleaner is supported during use; a cyclonic separating unit having a first end and a second end; and an inlet duct which extends through the first end of the cyclonic separating unit, wherein the cyclonic separating unit is arranged to extend away from the handle such that the first end is further from the handle than the second end, wherein the cyclonic separating unit has a longitudinal axis and the inlet duct extends parallel with and along the longitudinal axis of the cyclonic separating unit, and wherein the cyclonic separating unit comprises an end wall at the first end and the inlet duct extends through the end wall, the end wall defining part of a dirt collector for collecting dirt separated by the cyclonic separating unit, and the end wall being moveable between a closed position in which dirt is retained within the dirt collector and an open position in which dirt can be removed from the dirt collector.
A PAP system, comprising: a PAP device to generate a supply of pressurized air; a patient interface adapted to form a seal with the patient's face; and air delivery tubing to interconnect the patient interface and the PAP device, wherein the air delivery tubing includes two inlet tubes each adapted to pass along the patient's cheek region and above or below the ears, and over the crown of the patient's head; a cover that substantially encloses at least a portion of the PAP device, wherein the cover allows the PAP device to be carried by and/or supported on the crown and/or parietal portion of the patient's head, and characterized in that the cover substantially encloses a portion of the air delivery tubing and is formed in one piece with the air delivery tubing. a PAP device to generate a supply of pressurized air; a patient interface adapted to form a seal with the patient's face; and air delivery tubing to interconnect the patient interface and the PAP device, wherein the air delivery tubing includes two inlet tubes each adapted to pass along the patient's cheek region and above or below the ears, and over the crown of the patient's head; a cover that substantially encloses at least a portion of the PAP device, wherein the cover allows the PAP device to be carried by and/or supported on the crown and/or parietal portion of the patient's head, and characterized in that the cover substantially encloses a portion of the air delivery tubing and is formed in one piece with the air delivery tubing.
A conductive paste comprising: a conductive powder including a plurality of conductive particles; a metallic glass disposed between adjacent conductive particles of the conductive powder; and an organic vehicle in which the conductive powder and metallic glass are disposed; wherein the conductive paste comprises 50 wt% to 90 wt% of the conductive powder, 1 wt% to 20 wt% of the metallic glass, optionally 1 wt% to 10 wt% of glass frit and a remaining amount of the organic vehicle based on a total amount of the conductive paste; wherein the metallic glass comprises an alloy of two or more metals and is not a silicate a conductive powder including a plurality of conductive particles; a metallic glass disposed between adjacent conductive particles of the conductive powder; and an organic vehicle in which the conductive powder and metallic glass are disposed; wherein the conductive paste comprises 50 wt% to 90 wt% of the conductive powder, 1 wt% to 20 wt% of the metallic glass, optionally 1 wt% to 10 wt% of glass frit and a remaining amount of the organic vehicle based on a total amount of the conductive paste; wherein the metallic glass comprises an alloy of two or more metals and is not a silicate
Method for the ahead and aside exploration of the rock structure surrounding a tunnel, wherein - on an elm section of the tunnel a plurality of shot holes is arranged radially with respect to the tunnel and each shot hole is filled with an explosive charge, - at least two receiver holes for receiving receivers (Rcv1,..., Rcv4) are provided at a distance from the shot holes, opposite one another in pairs on both elm sections, and the receivers (Rcv1,..., Rcv4) register direct waves generated by the detonation of the explosive charge and waves reflected by rock discontinuities of the rock structure; characterised in that - a plurality of explosive charges located in successive firing holes are combined into a firing group and are fired successively at a time interval, the time interval of the firing being defined by detonators associated with the individual explosive charges with a corresponding delay step; - the waves registered by the receivers (Rcv1,..., Rcv4) are separated as individual tracks to form a recording associated with the individual shots and are thus fed to an evaluation program; - by means of the evaluation program, these waves are combined to form a seismogram section containing the rock discontinuities - related to the axis of the tunnel and/or - radially to the tunnel. - on an elm section of the tunnel a plurality of shot holes is arranged radially with respect to the tunnel and each shot hole is filled with an explosive charge, - at least two receiver holes for receiving receivers (Rcv1,..., Rcv4) are provided at a distance from the shot holes, opposite one another in pairs on both elm sections, and the receivers (Rcv1,..., Rcv4) register direct waves generated by the detonation of the explosive charge and waves reflected by rock discontinuities of the rock structure; characterised in that - a plurality of explosive charges located in successive firing holes are combined into a firing group and are fired successively at a time interval, the time interval of the firing being defined by detonators associated with the individual explosive charges with a corresponding delay step; - the waves registered by the receivers (Rcv1,..., Rcv4) are separated as individual tracks to form a recording associated with the individual shots and are thus fed to an evaluation program; - by means of the evaluation program, these waves are combined to form a seismogram section containing the rock discontinuities - related to the axis of the tunnel and/or - radially to the tunnel. - related to the axis of the tunnel and/or - radially to the tunnel.