mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A communication apparatus comprising: a transmitter, which, in operation, transmits to a base station a direct link, Buffer Status Report, BSR, on Uplink Shared Channel, UL-SCH, resources, wherein the direct link BSR is information about an amount of device to device, D2D, data for a D2D communication from the communication apparatus to a second user equipment; a receiver, which, in operation, receives a D2D grant to indicate D2D resources for the D2D communication; characterized in that the communication apparatus is adapted to transmit the direct link BSR based on a logical channel prioritization procedure wherein an uplink BSR has a higher priority than the direct link BSR, and the direct link BSR has a higher priority than data from any Logical Channel except data from an Uplink Common Control Channel, UL-CCCH, the uplink BSR being information about an amount of uplink data for transmission to the base station by the communication apparatus. a transmitter, which, in operation, transmits to a base station a direct link, Buffer Status Report, BSR, on Uplink Shared Channel, UL-SCH, resources, wherein the direct link BSR is information about an amount of device to device, D2D, data for a D2D communication from the communication apparatus to a second user equipment; a receiver, which, in operation, receives a D2D grant to indicate D2D resources for the D2D communication; characterized in that the communication apparatus is adapted to transmit the direct link BSR based on a logical channel prioritization procedure wherein an uplink BSR has a higher priority than the direct link BSR, and the direct link BSR has a higher priority than data from any Logical Channel except data from an Uplink Common Control Channel, UL-CCCH, the uplink BSR being information about an amount of uplink data for transmission to the base station by the communication apparatus.
A method for verifying the plausibility of sensor information sensed by a sensor device associated with a plant process, in particular a water treatment process and/or a wastewater treatment process, wherein the sensor information relates to the plant process, the method comprising: receiving, by a control unit, the sensor information, the method characterized by: performing, by the control unit, a verification model, the verification model determining an expected sensor information which the sensor device shall provide, wherein the verification model determines the expected sensor information based on at least one other information related to the plant process and having a relationship to the sensor information, wherein the at least one other information is at least one of a process parameter related to the plant process, a plant process constraint and a control activity related to the plant process, and wherein the verification model includes at least one rule for determining the expected sensor information based on the at least one other information, the at least one rule defining a relationship or dependency between the at least one other information and the sensor information; comparing the expected sensor information with the received sensor information; and upon determining that the sensor information deviates from the expected sensor information, outputting, by the control unit, a verification signal. receiving, by a control unit, the sensor information, the method characterized by: performing, by the control unit, a verification model, the verification model determining an expected sensor information which the sensor device shall provide, wherein the verification model determines the expected sensor information based on at least one other information related to the plant process and having a relationship to the sensor information, wherein the at least one other information is at least one of a process parameter related to the plant process, a plant process constraint and a control activity related to the plant process, and wherein the verification model includes at least one rule for determining the expected sensor information based on the at least one other information, the at least one rule defining a relationship or dependency between the at least one other information and the sensor information; comparing the expected sensor information with the received sensor information; and upon determining that the sensor information deviates from the expected sensor information, outputting, by the control unit, a verification signal.
A charger for charging the traction battery of an electric vehicle having an input interface which has a direct current input and an alternating current input and via which either a direct current source or an alternating current source can be connected, and with an output interface to which the traction battery can be connected, and with a housing, within which at least a direct current line, which is led from the direct current input to the output interface, and an AC/DC converter whose input is connected to the AC input and which has a voltage output which can be connected or is connected to the DC line, characterized by this, in that an EMC filter is inserted into the DC line upstream of the output interface, and in that the voltage output of the AC/DC converter can be connected or is connected to the DC line leading to the input of the EMC filter via an output filter forming a line filter.
A seal device for a connector having: - a cable guide-through opening, through which a cable is guidable or guided along a cable guide-through direction, - sealing area, that is contactable with a complementary sealing area of a connector, characterised in that the seal device comprises: - at least a ductile bonding element, which is arranged at the mantle surface of the seal device and which covers an opening to a fluid reservoir, - at least a fluid channel, through which a fluid can flow along the cable guide-through direction to the fluid reservoir, wherein by supplying of the fluid reservoir with a fluid of a certain pressure the bonding element is ductile in such manner and/or at least in certain areas displaceable, that the diameter of the sealing device in the area of the adhesion element is enlargeable. - a cable guide-through opening, through which a cable is guidable or guided along a cable guide-through direction, - sealing area, that is contactable with a complementary sealing area of a connector, characterised in that the seal device comprises: - at least a ductile bonding element, which is arranged at the mantle surface of the seal device and which covers an opening to a fluid reservoir, - at least a fluid channel, through which a fluid can flow along the cable guide-through direction to the fluid reservoir, wherein by supplying of the fluid reservoir with a fluid of a certain pressure the bonding element is ductile in such manner and/or at least in certain areas displaceable, that the diameter of the sealing device in the area of the adhesion element is enlargeable. - at least a ductile bonding element, which is arranged at the mantle surface of the seal device and which covers an opening to a fluid reservoir, - at least a fluid channel, through which a fluid can flow along the cable guide-through direction to the fluid reservoir, wherein by supplying of the fluid reservoir with a fluid of a certain pressure the bonding element is ductile in such manner and/or at least in certain areas displaceable, that the diameter of the sealing device in the area of the adhesion element is enlargeable.
A method for determining an optical system intended to equip a subject, said method comprising the steps of: - determining an index of sensitivity indicating, when said subject is placed in an environment including: - surfaces and/or borders forming globally a geometry of said environment; and - landmarks associated with specific locations within said environment, whether said subject relies on said global geometry and/or on said local landmarks of the environment to navigate within said environment; and - determining said optical system as a function of said index of sensitivity. - determining an index of sensitivity indicating, when said subject is placed in an environment including: - surfaces and/or borders forming globally a geometry of said environment; and - landmarks associated with specific locations within said environment, whether said subject relies on said global geometry and/or on said local landmarks of the environment to navigate within said environment; and - surfaces and/or borders forming globally a geometry of said environment; and - landmarks associated with specific locations within said environment, - determining said optical system as a function of said index of sensitivity.
A drug delivery device, comprising a housing adapted to receive a medicament container, a sleeve coupled to the housing to permit movement of the sleeve relative to the housing, a plunger and a plunger release mechanism adapted to release the plunger once the sleeve is depressed, the plunger release mechanism comprising: - a first plunger boss (40.1) arranged on the plunger, - a profiled slot (21.1) arranged on the housing and adapted to be engaged by the first plunger boss (40.1) so as to inhibit movement of the plunger in a distal direction, wherein the profiled slot (21.1) is adapted to induce a torque to the plunger when an axial force is applied to the plunger, wherein the profiled slot (21.1) comprises at least one angled surface (21.2, 21.4) adapted to engage the first plunger boss (40.1) to induce a torque in a first rotational direction to the plunger to release the first plunger boss (40.1) from the profiled slot (21.1), wherein the plunger is rotatable about a longitudinal axis to release the first plunger boss (40.1) from the profiled slot (21.1), wherein the first plunger boss (40.1) may slide down the angled surface (21.4) until disengaging it so as to allow movement of the plunger in the distal direction, characterized in the plunger release mechanism further comprising a sleeve ramp (13.5) arranged on the sleeve, the sleeve ramp (13.5) adapted to engage a rib (40.3) or boss (40.1, 40.2) on the plunger to rotate the plunger to release the first plunger boss (40.1) from the profiled slot (21.1) when the sleeve is moved in a proximal direction, wherein the sleeve ramp (13.5) is positioned to only interact with the rib (40.3) or boss (40.1, 40.2) on the plunger if the plunger has not spontaneously rotated near the end of the depression of the sleeve. - a first plunger boss (40.1) arranged on the plunger, - a profiled slot (21.1) arranged on the housing and adapted to be engaged by the first plunger boss (40.1) so as to inhibit movement of the plunger in a distal direction, wherein the profiled slot (21.1) is adapted to induce a torque to the plunger when an axial force is applied to the plunger, wherein the profiled slot (21.1) comprises at least one angled surface (21.2, 21.4) adapted to engage the first plunger boss (40.1) to induce a torque in a first rotational direction to the plunger to release the first plunger boss (40.1) from the profiled slot (21.1), wherein the plunger is rotatable about a longitudinal axis to release the first plunger boss (40.1) from the profiled slot (21.1), wherein the first plunger boss (40.1) may slide down the angled surface (21.4) until disengaging it so as to allow movement of the plunger in the distal direction,
An isolated antibody, which specifically binds to interleukin -5 comprising: (i) a human IgG4 Fc region or the FcRn binding domain thereof modified relative to a corresponding unmodified IgG4 Fc region or FcRn binding domain thereof to comprise the amino acid substitutions M252Y, S254T and T256E numbered according to the EU index as in Kabat; and (ii) a human IgG4 core hinge region sequence modified to comprise the amino acid substitution S228P according to the EU index as in Kabat; wherein the combination of modifications results in a supra-additive lengthening of in vivo half-life of the modified interleukin -5 antibody compared to corresponding antibodies having (i) or (ii) alone. (i) a human IgG4 Fc region or the FcRn binding domain thereof modified relative to a corresponding unmodified IgG4 Fc region or FcRn binding domain thereof to comprise the amino acid substitutions M252Y, S254T and T256E numbered according to the EU index as in Kabat; and (ii) a human IgG4 core hinge region sequence modified to comprise the amino acid substitution S228P according to the EU index as in Kabat;
A method for assigning and communicating a session initiation protocol, SIP, dialog identification, ID, in a communications network, the method comprising: at a first SIP entity: receiving, from a second SIP entity, a first SIP message associated with a SIP dialog, wherein the first SIP message is an INVITE message; computing, using fields of the first SIP message, a dialog ID for identifying the SIP dialog; generating a second SIP message associated with the SIP dialog, wherein the second SIP message is a non-failure response message to the INVITE message; including the computed dialog ID in the second SIP message; and transmitting the second SIP message to the second SIP entity with the computed dialog ID positioned in the SIP message in a manner that triggers the second SIP entity to extract the dialog ID from the second SIP message, associate the dialog ID with the present SIP dialog and use the dialog ID computed by the first SIP entity to identify the SIP dialog. at a first SIP entity: receiving, from a second SIP entity, a first SIP message associated with a SIP dialog, wherein the first SIP message is an INVITE message; computing, using fields of the first SIP message, a dialog ID for identifying the SIP dialog; generating a second SIP message associated with the SIP dialog, wherein the second SIP message is a non-failure response message to the INVITE message; including the computed dialog ID in the second SIP message; and transmitting the second SIP message to the second SIP entity with the computed dialog ID positioned in the SIP message in a manner that triggers the second SIP entity to extract the dialog ID from the second SIP message, associate the dialog ID with the present SIP dialog and use the dialog ID computed by the first SIP entity to identify the SIP dialog. receiving, from a second SIP entity, a first SIP message associated with a SIP dialog, wherein the first SIP message is an INVITE message; computing, using fields of the first SIP message, a dialog ID for identifying the SIP dialog; generating a second SIP message associated with the SIP dialog, wherein the second SIP message is a non-failure response message to the INVITE message; including the computed dialog ID in the second SIP message; and transmitting the second SIP message to the second SIP entity with the computed dialog ID positioned in the SIP message in a manner that triggers the second SIP entity to extract the dialog ID from the second SIP message, associate the dialog ID with the present SIP dialog and use the dialog ID computed by the first SIP entity to identify the SIP dialog.
A femoral trial and cutting guide assembly, comprising: (a) a femoral trial component (12, 112) comprising condylar regions separated by an opening, the opening defining a central portion with an anterior-most portion and opening side edges; and (b) a removable cutting guide (50, 150) adapted to be received by the opening and secured in the opening; said assembly being characterized in that the removable cutting guide is adapted to be secured to the femoral trial component in a fixed position in the opening and in that the opening side edges comprise orientation slots and further in that the orientation slots are adapted to receive the base of the removable cutting guide such that the removable cutting guide is guided by the orientation slots such that said fixed position is adjustable before being secured. (a) a femoral trial component (12, 112) comprising condylar regions separated by an opening, the opening defining a central portion with an anterior-most portion and opening side edges; and (b) a removable cutting guide (50, 150) adapted to be received by the opening and secured in the opening; said assembly being characterized in that the removable cutting guide is adapted to be secured to the femoral trial component in a fixed position in the opening and in that the opening side edges comprise orientation slots and further in that the orientation slots are adapted to receive the base of the removable cutting guide such that the removable cutting guide is guided by the orientation slots such that said fixed position is adjustable before being secured.
Plastic container with a mouth portion, a main body adjoining this mouth portion in a longitudinal direction of the plastic container, this main body completely surrounding an internal volume of the plastic container in a circumferential direction of the plastic container, and with a base portion which adjoins the main body, wherein this base portion has a central region as well as a wall which runs in the circumferential direction of the plastic container and extends from the central region to the main body, wherein the central region is pivotable relative to the main body between at least two positions (S1, S2), and wherein these two positions (S1, S2) differ with regard to an internal volume of the plastic container, and wherein, in order to reach these pivot positions between the central region and the main body, a pivot section is formed which is circumferential with respect to the longitudinal direction of the plastic container, wherein the wall has grooves (30, 32, 34) which are at least partially circumferential with respect to the longitudinal direction of the plastic container and are spaced apart from one another, and the central region has a projection extending in the direction of the interior of the plastic container, characterised in that webs extending at least partially in a radial direction are arranged in the circumferential wall, wherein the webs fill the individual grooves (30, 32, 34) substantially completely and are interrupted by edge portions of the grooves (30, 32, 34). webs extending at least partially in a radial direction are arranged in the circumferential wall, wherein the webs fill the individual grooves (30, 32, 34) substantially completely and are interrupted by edge portions of the grooves (30, 32, 34).
Method for producing a pneumatically actuatable microfluidic analysis cartridge, wherein the method has the following steps: provision of a fluidic part of the analysis cartridge and of a pneumatic part of the analysis cartridge, wherein the fluidic part is designed to perform fluidic basic operations of a biochemical analysis process, and the pneumatic part is designed to control the basic operations using air pressure; closure of a joining side of the fluidic part with a first fluid-tight elastic membrane and/or closure of a joining side of the pneumatic part with a second membrane; alignment of the joining side of the fluidic part with respect to the joining side of the pneumatic part; and connection of the fluidic part and of the pneumatic part, in order to obtain the analysis cartridge, characterized in that in the step of connection, the fluidic part and the pneumatic part are pressed onto each other mechanically and the first membrane and the second membrane are connected to each other cohesively over at least a partial surface area. provision of a fluidic part of the analysis cartridge and of a pneumatic part of the analysis cartridge, wherein the fluidic part is designed to perform fluidic basic operations of a biochemical analysis process, and the pneumatic part is designed to control the basic operations using air pressure; closure of a joining side of the fluidic part with a first fluid-tight elastic membrane and/or closure of a joining side of the pneumatic part with a second membrane; alignment of the joining side of the fluidic part with respect to the joining side of the pneumatic part; and connection of the fluidic part and of the pneumatic part, in order to obtain the analysis cartridge, characterized in that in the step of connection, the fluidic part and the pneumatic part are pressed onto each other mechanically and the first membrane and the second membrane are connected to each other cohesively over at least a partial surface area.
A method for detection or diagnosis of the risk to develop a systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) or sepsis, in an asymptomatic human patient after an invasive treatment, said method comprising the steps of a) determining the level of IL-6 or a variant thereof having a sequence identity to the human IL-6 molecule of at least 80 % over the entire length of the human IL-6 in a blood, plasma or serum sample isolated from the patient after said invasive treatment; b) comparing the level of IL-6 or said variant thereof determined in step a) to a reference level, wherein said reference level is calculated by multiplying an IL-6 baseline level by a factor of at least 50, wherein said baseline level has been obtained from the patient before, during or within six hours after said invasive treatment, and c) detecting or diagnosing the risk to develop a systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) or sepsis; wherein steps a) and b) are repeated for each sample, and wherein said samples in step a) are isolated at regular intervals for a period of 3 to 10 days, said intervals ranging from 15 minutes +/- 20% to 12 hours +/- 20%, and wherein a level as determined in step a) above the reference level indicates that the human patient is at high risk of developing SIRS or sepsis. a) determining the level of IL-6 or a variant thereof having a sequence identity to the human IL-6 molecule of at least 80 % over the entire length of the human IL-6 in a blood, plasma or serum sample isolated from the patient after said invasive treatment; b) comparing the level of IL-6 or said variant thereof determined in step a) to a reference level, wherein said reference level is calculated by multiplying an IL-6 baseline level by a factor of at least 50, wherein said baseline level has been obtained from the patient before, during or within six hours after said invasive treatment, and c) detecting or diagnosing the risk to develop a systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) or sepsis;
A pressing belt having a belt body made of metal and a belt inner surface and a belt outer surface, wherein the belt outer surface has three-dimensional embossed structures in the form of valleys and ribs (11, 12, 13, 14), wherein the belt outer surface has a different degree of gloss in at least one first region comprising at least one valley and/or at least one rib than in at least one second region comprising at least one valley and/or at least one rib, characterized in that the at least one first region comprises multiple valleys and ribs, wherein a surface of the belt outer surface has a uniform degree of gloss in the at least one first region, wherein the at least one second region comprises multiple valleys and ribs, wherein a surface of the belt outer surface has a uniform degree of gloss in the at least one second region.