mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A computer-implemented method comprising: receiving, by a microphone of a computing device, audio data corresponding to an utterance that is spoken by a user; identifying, by the computing device, additional computing devices in the vicinity of the computing device; determining, by the computing device, a loudness score for the utterance, a signal to noise ratio for the utterance and a hotword confidence score corresponding to a likelihood that the audio data includes an utterance of a particular, predefined hotword; transmitting, by the computing device, data representative of the loudness score, the signal to noise ratio and the hotword confidence score to one of the additional computing devices in the vicinity of the computing device; receiving, by the computing device, additional data from the one of the additional computing devices, the additional data representative of a loudness score, a signal to noise ratio and a hotword confidence score determined by the one of the additional computing devices; and based on a comparison of the data representative of the loudness score, the signal to noise ratio and the hotword confidence score for the computing device with the additional data, initiating, by the computing device, to perform speech recognition processing on the audio data. receiving, by a microphone of a computing device, audio data corresponding to an utterance that is spoken by a user; identifying, by the computing device, additional computing devices in the vicinity of the computing device; determining, by the computing device, a loudness score for the utterance, a signal to noise ratio for the utterance and a hotword confidence score corresponding to a likelihood that the audio data includes an utterance of a particular, predefined hotword; transmitting, by the computing device, data representative of the loudness score, the signal to noise ratio and the hotword confidence score to one of the additional computing devices in the vicinity of the computing device; receiving, by the computing device, additional data from the one of the additional computing devices, the additional data representative of a loudness score, a signal to noise ratio and a hotword confidence score determined by the one of the additional computing devices; and based on a comparison of the data representative of the loudness score, the signal to noise ratio and the hotword confidence score for the computing device with the additional data, initiating, by the computing device, to perform speech recognition processing on the audio data.
Method by which a first device (D1, HSM, 150) shares a secret with a second device (D2, M, 110), the secret being transmitted by the first device to the second device in a form encrypted by means of a symmetric encryption key, the second device being supposed to store a predefined piece of software, characterized in that the first device performs the following steps: - obtaining a list of random addresses (L@) from among a set of addresses corresponding to the piece of software that the second device is supposed to store and retrieving the supposed content of the random addresses on said list by using a reference piece of software corresponding to the piece of software that the second device is supposed to store; - computing the symmetric encryption key by applying a predefined hash function to the retrieved content; and - transmitting the list of random addresses to the second device in addition to the secret encrypted by means of the computed encryption key. - obtaining a list of random addresses (L@) from among a set of addresses corresponding to the piece of software that the second device is supposed to store and retrieving the supposed content of the random addresses on said list by using a reference piece of software corresponding to the piece of software that the second device is supposed to store; - computing the symmetric encryption key by applying a predefined hash function to the retrieved content; and - transmitting the list of random addresses to the second device in addition to the secret encrypted by means of the computed encryption key.
A method of producing a localised concentration of energy comprising: creating at least one shockwave (10; 30; 40) propagating through a non-gaseous medium (8; 28; 38) so as to be incident upon a pocket of gas (2; 22; 32; 46) within the medium (8; 28; 38) wherein the pocket of gas (2; 22; 32; 46) is attached to a surface (6; 26; 36) comprising a depression (4; 24; 34; 44) shaped so as to partially receive the gas pocket (2; 22; 32; 46), and controlling the formation of a transverse jet during collapse of the gas pocket (2; 22; 32; 46), wherein the depression (4; 24; 34; 44) in the surface (6; 26; 36) is designed to receive the transverse jet impact such that at least some of the gas in the pocket (2; 22; 32; 46) is trapped between the impacting jet and the depression (4; 24; 34; 44) in the surface (6; 26; 36). creating at least one shockwave (10; 30; 40) propagating through a non-gaseous medium (8; 28; 38) so as to be incident upon a pocket of gas (2; 22; 32; 46) within the medium (8; 28; 38) wherein the pocket of gas (2; 22; 32; 46) is attached to a surface (6; 26; 36) comprising a depression (4; 24; 34; 44) shaped so as to partially receive the gas pocket (2; 22; 32; 46), and controlling the formation of a transverse jet during collapse of the gas pocket (2; 22; 32; 46), wherein the depression (4; 24; 34; 44) in the surface (6; 26; 36) is designed to receive the transverse jet impact such that at least some of the gas in the pocket (2; 22; 32; 46) is trapped between the impacting jet and the depression (4; 24; 34; 44) in the surface (6; 26; 36).
Method for preparing succinic acid comprising the steps of - providing an aqueous magnesium succinate solution to an acidification step, wherein the magnesium succinate solution is acidified by the addition of hydrogen chloride, thereby obtaining an aqueous solution comprising succinic acid and magnesium chloride; - subjecting an aqueous solution comprising succinic acid and magnesium chloride derived from the acidification step to a treatment step with active carbon, - precipitating succinic acid from an aqueous mixture comprising succinic acid and magnesium chloride resulting from the active carbon treatment step in a precipitation step to form solid succinic acid and a magnesium chloride solution, - separating the solid succinic acid from the magnesium chloride solution - subjecting the magnesium chloride solution to a thermal decomposition at a temperature of at least 300°C, thereby decomposing the magnesium chloride to magnesium oxide and hydrogen chloride, and - recycling the hydrogen chloride generated in the thermal decomposition step to the acidification step. - providing an aqueous magnesium succinate solution to an acidification step, wherein the magnesium succinate solution is acidified by the addition of hydrogen chloride, thereby obtaining an aqueous solution comprising succinic acid and magnesium chloride; - subjecting an aqueous solution comprising succinic acid and magnesium chloride derived from the acidification step to a treatment step with active carbon, - precipitating succinic acid from an aqueous mixture comprising succinic acid and magnesium chloride resulting from the active carbon treatment step in a precipitation step to form solid succinic acid and a magnesium chloride solution, - separating the solid succinic acid from the magnesium chloride solution - subjecting the magnesium chloride solution to a thermal decomposition at a temperature of at least 300°C, thereby decomposing the magnesium chloride to magnesium oxide and hydrogen chloride, and - recycling the hydrogen chloride generated in the thermal decomposition step to the acidification step.
A moisture detection element comprising an insulating section (4, 4a - 4d, 114) made of an insulating material having a first surface capable of adsorbing water molecules, an application section (2, 2a, 112) to which a voltage is applied, and an outputting section (3, 3a, 113) configured to output a voltage signal corresponding to a current flowing through an electrical path between the application section (2, 2a, 112) and the outputting section (3, 3a, 113) via water molecules adsorbed on the first surface of the insulating material by the voltage applied to the application section (2, 2a, 112), wherein the application section (2, 2a, 112) includes an application electrode and wherein the outputting section (3, 3a, 113) includes a detection electrode, said electrodes arranged on said first surface of the insulating material, wherein the insulating section (4, 4a - 4d, 114) has projections and depressions provided on the first surface on which the water molecules are adsorbed. an insulating section (4, 4a - 4d, 114) made of an insulating material having a first surface capable of adsorbing water molecules, an application section (2, 2a, 112) to which a voltage is applied, and an outputting section (3, 3a, 113) configured to output a voltage signal corresponding to a current flowing through an electrical path between the application section (2, 2a, 112) and the outputting section (3, 3a, 113) via water molecules adsorbed on the first surface of the insulating material by the voltage applied to the application section (2, 2a, 112), wherein the application section (2, 2a, 112) includes an application electrode and wherein the outputting section (3, 3a, 113) includes a detection electrode, said electrodes arranged on said first surface of the insulating material, wherein the insulating section (4, 4a - 4d, 114) has projections and depressions provided on the first surface on which the water molecules are adsorbed.
A composition for treatment of temporomandibular joint degeneration comprising a hydrogel of sclerostin and high molecular weight hyaluronic acid, wherein the average molecular weight of the hyaluronic acid is from about 1500 kDa to about 4000 kDa, wherein about means +/- 10%.
An image processing apparatus comprising: a generation unit configured to generate a combined tomographic image by combining tomographic images at a designated position in an imaging target captured by an optical coherence tomography apparatus; a calculation unit configured to calculate a value indicating the quality of the combined tomographic image obtained by the generation unit; a determination unit configured to determine whether image quality of the combined tomographic image generated by the generation unit is within a predetermined range; and a control unit configured to control the optical coherence tomography apparatus to permit or not to permit capturing of a further tomographic image at the designated position in response to a determination by the determination unit that the image quality is not or is within the predetermined range, respectively. a generation unit configured to generate a combined tomographic image by combining tomographic images at a designated position in an imaging target captured by an optical coherence tomography apparatus; a calculation unit configured to calculate a value indicating the quality of the combined tomographic image obtained by the generation unit; a determination unit configured to determine whether image quality of the combined tomographic image generated by the generation unit is within a predetermined range; and a control unit configured to control the optical coherence tomography apparatus to permit or not to permit capturing of a further tomographic image at the designated position in response to a determination by the determination unit that the image quality is not or is within the predetermined range, respectively.
A device for sampling and vaporizing liquid gas, the device comprising: a. An input port to receive at least a portion of the liquid gas; b. a first stage vaporizer operable to receive liquid gas at a first flow rate from the input port and convert the received liquid gas into vapor gas; c. a second stage vaporizer operable to receive liquid gas at a second flow rate from the input port and convert the received liquid gas into vapor gas;, d. an accumulator connected to said first and second stage vaporizers and operable to receive and store the vapor gas; and e. a third stage vaporizer connected to said accumulator and operable to receive stored vapor gas from said accumulator and control the pressure of the received vapor gas to be within a desired pressure range; f. characterized in that the first and second stage vaporizers (12, 13) are capable to be operated independently, wherein the liquid gas input to the inlet port is selectivity channeled in any desired percentage to one or both of the first and second stage vaporizing devices (12, 13). a. An input port to receive at least a portion of the liquid gas; b. a first stage vaporizer operable to receive liquid gas at a first flow rate from the input port and convert the received liquid gas into vapor gas; c. a second stage vaporizer operable to receive liquid gas at a second flow rate from the input port and convert the received liquid gas into vapor gas;, d. an accumulator connected to said first and second stage vaporizers and operable to receive and store the vapor gas; and e. a third stage vaporizer connected to said accumulator and operable to receive stored vapor gas from said accumulator and control the pressure of the received vapor gas to be within a desired pressure range; f. characterized in that the first and second stage vaporizers (12, 13) are capable to be operated independently, wherein the liquid gas input to the inlet port is selectivity channeled in any desired percentage to one or both of the first and second stage vaporizing devices (12, 13).
A hair cutting device for cutting hair on a body of a subject, the hair cutting device comprising: a light source for generating laser light at one or more specific wavelengths corresponding to wavelengths absorbed by one or more chromophores in hair; and a cutting element that comprises an optical waveguide that is coupled to the light source to receive laser light, wherein a portion of a side wall of the optical waveguide forms a cutting face for contacting hair, and wherein at least at the cutting face the optical waveguide has a refractive index that is equal to or lower than the refractive index of hair and higher than the refractive index of skin. a light source for generating laser light at one or more specific wavelengths corresponding to wavelengths absorbed by one or more chromophores in hair; and a cutting element that comprises an optical waveguide that is coupled to the light source to receive laser light, wherein a portion of a side wall of the optical waveguide forms a cutting face for contacting hair, and wherein at least at the cutting face the optical waveguide has a refractive index that is equal to or lower than the refractive index of hair and higher than the refractive index of skin.
A method for purifying Al(aluminum) -Ti(titanium) -B(boron) alloy melt comprising: a. putting and melting industrial aluminum ingot in an electromagnetic induction smelting furnace, the melt of Al being covered by a high-temperature covering agent, and its temperature up to at 670∼900 °C; b. adding material of K 2 TiF 6 and KBF 4 into the smelting furnace and then stirring the compounds therein to react in accordance with the reaction formula of K 2 ⁢ TiF 6 + KBF 4 + Al ⁢ → 670 ∼ 900 ⁢ °C ⁢ Al ⁢ TiB 2 + TiAl 3 + mKF • nAlF 3; wherein in the alloy of Al (TiB 2 +TiAl 3), a proportion of Ti is 1∼10%, a proportion of B is 0.001∼5%, and the rest is Al; c. adding compound comprising Mg(magnesium), Li(lithium), Na(sodium) and F(fluorine) to the evenly stirred K 2 TiF 6 and KBF 4, the compound having an amount 0.01%∼1% of a sum weight of total K 2 TiF 6 and KBF 4, and uniformly stirring for 15∼60 minutes under a reaction temperature being constantly at 670∼900°C, the dregs being removed, the Al alloy being casting molded. a. putting and melting industrial aluminum ingot in an electromagnetic induction smelting furnace, the melt of Al being covered by a high-temperature covering agent, and its temperature up to at 670∼900 °C; b. adding material of K 2 TiF 6 and KBF 4 into the smelting furnace and then stirring the compounds therein to react in accordance with the reaction formula of K 2 ⁢ TiF 6 + KBF 4 + Al ⁢ → 670 ∼ 900 ⁢ °C ⁢ Al ⁢ TiB 2 + TiAl 3 + mKF • nAlF 3; wherein in the alloy of Al (TiB 2 +TiAl 3), a proportion of Ti is 1∼10%, a proportion of B is 0.001∼5%, and the rest is Al; c. adding compound comprising Mg(magnesium), Li(lithium), Na(sodium) and F(fluorine) to the evenly stirred K 2 TiF 6 and KBF 4, the compound having an amount 0.01%∼1% of a sum weight of total K 2 TiF 6 and KBF 4, and uniformly stirring for 15∼60 minutes under a reaction temperature being constantly at 670∼900°C, the dregs being removed, the Al alloy being casting molded.
A water-releasing cosmetic makeup material, formed of a water-in-oil emulsion comprising: (a) a partially crosslinked polyether-modified silicone, a partially crosslinked polyglycerin-modified silicone, or a combination thereof, in an amount of 0.5 to 1.5% by mass based on the total mass of the cosmetic makeup material, (b) an acrylic silicone-based graft copolymer in which dimethylpolysiloxane chains are grafted onto an acrylic polymer chain; wherein said acrylic silicone-based graft copolymer is in an amount of 0.3 to 1.5% by mass based on the total mass of the cosmetic makeup material, and (c) a branched silicone surfactant wherein the silicone surfactant is a lipophilic surfactant having a structure in which hydrophilic polymer chains are grafted to a branched hydrophobic silicone chain; wherein said branched silicone surfactant is in an amount of 0.05 to 0.7% by mass based on the total mass of the cosmetic makeup material. (a) a partially crosslinked polyether-modified silicone, a partially crosslinked polyglycerin-modified silicone, or a combination thereof, in an amount of 0.5 to 1.5% by mass based on the total mass of the cosmetic makeup material, (b) an acrylic silicone-based graft copolymer in which dimethylpolysiloxane chains are grafted onto an acrylic polymer chain; wherein said acrylic silicone-based graft copolymer is in an amount of 0.3 to 1.5% by mass based on the total mass of the cosmetic makeup material, and (c) a branched silicone surfactant wherein the silicone surfactant is a lipophilic surfactant having a structure in which hydrophilic polymer chains are grafted to a branched hydrophobic silicone chain; wherein said branched silicone surfactant is in an amount of 0.05 to 0.7% by mass based on the total mass of the cosmetic makeup material.
A closure for a spout of a flexible thin-walled packaging, comprising: - a cap comprising an annular cap wall having a central cap axis; - a tamper evident seal comprising a tamper evident ring suitable for being applied to the spout, a tamper evident portion which is integral with the cap and at least one breakable bridge which, when the seal is unbroken, joins the tamper evident ring to the tamper evident portion; - wherein the tamper evident ring has an upper face which delimits it at the top, consisting of a wavy surface comprising ridges and depressions which follow each other circumferentially, wherein each depression has a bottom surface; - wherein the tamper evident portion comprises at least one tamper evident tooth having a top face; - and wherein said top face is contained in a respective depression characterized in that said at least one bridge joins the bottom surface and said top face and is contained in said depression. - a cap comprising an annular cap wall having a central cap axis; - a tamper evident seal comprising a tamper evident ring suitable for being applied to the spout, a tamper evident portion which is integral with the cap and at least one breakable bridge which, when the seal is unbroken, joins the tamper evident ring to the tamper evident portion; - wherein the tamper evident ring has an upper face which delimits it at the top, consisting of a wavy surface comprising ridges and depressions which follow each other circumferentially, wherein each depression has a bottom surface; - wherein the tamper evident portion comprises at least one tamper evident tooth having a top face; - and wherein said top face is contained in a respective depression characterized in that said at least one bridge joins the bottom surface and said top face and is contained in said depression.
A dressing for treating a tissue site with negative pressure, the dressing comprising: a fluid management layer comprising a polymer film having a plurality of fluid restrictions extending through the polymer film and configured to deform; and a manifold layer coupled to the fluid management layer, the manifold layer having a first surface facing the fluid management layer, a second surface opposite the first surface, and a thickness extending between the first surface and the second surface, the manifold layer comprising a closed-cell foam, the manifold layer comprising a plurality of collapsible apertures extending at least partially through the thickness of the manifold layer from the first surface, the collapsible apertures configured to deform in response to a negative pressure applied to the manifold layer so that the an area of the first surface, the second surface, or both, when subjected to negative pressure, is decreased relative to the area of the first surface or the second surface when the manifold layer is not subjected to negative pressure. a fluid management layer comprising a polymer film having a plurality of fluid restrictions extending through the polymer film and configured to deform; and a manifold layer coupled to the fluid management layer, the manifold layer having a first surface facing the fluid management layer, a second surface opposite the first surface, and a thickness extending between the first surface and the second surface, the manifold layer comprising a closed-cell foam, the manifold layer comprising a plurality of collapsible apertures extending at least partially through the thickness of the manifold layer from the first surface, the collapsible apertures configured to deform in response to a negative pressure applied to the manifold layer so that the an area of the first surface, the second surface, or both, when subjected to negative pressure, is decreased relative to the area of the first surface or the second surface when the manifold layer is not subjected to negative pressure.