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A method for producing a layer arrangement for a security document, having the following steps: - providing a semi-finished product with a layer arrangement with a stack of layers made from plastic material; - producing a recess in an external layer of the layer arrangement with the aid of a machining device; - printing a printed image in the region of the recess by means of a printing device, characterized by the further following step: - producing an internal printed image, wherein a further layer made from plastic material is hereby applied onto the external layer in such a manner that at least the recess with the printed image is covered by the further layer, and wherein the internal printed image is visible from outside from a front and/or rear side of the layer arrangement through at least one of the layers. - providing a semi-finished product with a layer arrangement with a stack of layers made from plastic material; - producing a recess in an external layer of the layer arrangement with the aid of a machining device; - printing a printed image in the region of the recess by means of a printing device, - producing an internal printed image, wherein a further layer made from plastic material is hereby applied onto the external layer in such a manner that at least the recess with the printed image is covered by the further layer, and wherein the internal printed image is visible from outside from a front and/or rear side of the layer arrangement through at least one of the layers.
A user device comprising: a communications interface for communicating with a lighting system comprising one or more luminaries for illuminating an environment; a user interface comprising a display for displaying images when selected by a user via the user interface, the user interface being configured to allow the user to select a region of a first image when displayed; a record module configured to store in a data store color selection information (CS, CS(L_id)) which describes one or more color characteristics of one or more user-selected regions of at least the first image, the one or more user-selected regions having been selected by the user via the user interface; and characterised by comprising: an automatic selection module configured to retrieve the color selection information from the data store and, when the user has selected a second image via the user interface, to automatically select a region of the second image based on the retrieved color selection information; and a controller configured to control at least one luminaire of the lighting system, via the communications interface, to emit illumination rendering a color of the automatically selected region of the second image. a communications interface for communicating with a lighting system comprising one or more luminaries for illuminating an environment; a user interface comprising a display for displaying images when selected by a user via the user interface, the user interface being configured to allow the user to select a region of a first image when displayed; a record module configured to store in a data store color selection information (CS, CS(L_id)) which describes one or more color characteristics of one or more user-selected regions of at least the first image, the one or more user-selected regions having been selected by the user via the user interface; and characterised by comprising: an automatic selection module configured to retrieve the color selection information from the data store and, when the user has selected a second image via the user interface, to automatically select a region of the second image based on the retrieved color selection information; and a controller configured to control at least one luminaire of the lighting system, via the communications interface, to emit illumination rendering a color of the automatically selected region of the second image.
A process for the production of a refined oil having a reduced 3-MCPD ester and/or glycidyl ester content characterized in that it comprises subjecting an oil to the following steps, in order: (a) a bleaching step, (b) a deodorization step, and (c) a final bleaching step, wherein the final bleaching step (c) is carried out at a temperature below 80°C and wherein the refined oil is derived from palm oil.
A device comprising a multilayered tunable dielectric capacitor with means for applying an RF signal and with means for applying a DC voltage, characterized in that the capacitor comprises two layers (355, 360) of tunable dielectric adapted to be DC biased to reduce the dielectric constant; wherein the capacitor comprises a center plate (320, 365) and two outer plates (330, 340) defining the two layers (355, 360); wherein the means for applying the RF signal is configured to apply the RF signal across the two outer plates (330, 340); and wherein the means for applying the DC voltage is configured to apply the DC voltage from the center plate (320, 365) to the two outer plates (330, 340).
A flame-retardant polyurethane foam comprising the reaction product of: a first reaction mixture comprising polyisocyanate; and a second reaction mixture comprising: a natural polyol wherein substantially all of the hydroxyl groups on the polyol are free; a surfactant; an aqueous blowing agent; a polyurethane producing catalyst; and a flame retardant; wherein the first reaction mixture and the second reaction mixture are used in amounts to provide an isocyanate index of 15 to 40, and wherein the foam has a closed cell apparent, core density ranging from 5 kg/m 3 (0.3 lb/ft 3) to 80 kg/m 3 inclusive (5.0 lb/ft 3) as determined by ASTM D-1622-98. a first reaction mixture comprising polyisocyanate; and a second reaction mixture comprising: a natural polyol wherein substantially all of the hydroxyl groups on the polyol are free; a surfactant; an aqueous blowing agent; a polyurethane producing catalyst; and a flame retardant; a natural polyol wherein substantially all of the hydroxyl groups on the polyol are free; a surfactant; an aqueous blowing agent; a polyurethane producing catalyst; and a flame retardant; wherein the first reaction mixture and the second reaction mixture are used in amounts to provide an isocyanate index of 15 to 40, and wherein the foam has a closed cell apparent, core density ranging from 5 kg/m 3 (0.3 lb/ft 3) to 80 kg/m 3 inclusive (5.0 lb/ft 3) as determined by ASTM D-1622-98.
Valve device with a housing comprising an inlet and an outlet, a flow channel configured between the inlet and the outlet, a valve seat configured in the housing, a control body which can be placed on the valve seat or lifted off the valve seat to create a fluidic connection between the inlet and the outlet, a valve rod connected to the control body and movable by an actuator, and a fluid channel configured in the housing, characterized in that the fluid channel is completely defined by a separate tube arranged in the housing, wherein the tube completely surrounds the valve rod radially and is at least partially helically formed. a housing comprising an inlet and an outlet, a flow channel configured between the inlet and the outlet, a valve seat configured in the housing, a control body which can be placed on the valve seat or lifted off the valve seat to create a fluidic connection between the inlet and the outlet, a valve rod connected to the control body and movable by an actuator, and a fluid channel configured in the housing, characterized in that the fluid channel is completely defined by a separate tube arranged in the housing, wherein the tube completely surrounds the valve rod radially and is at least partially helically formed.
A non-therapeutic cosmetic treatment process comprising a step of applying a cosmetic composition to the skin of the face and at least one step of sophrology, said cosmetic composition comprising: - hyaluronic acid, - an extract of Sophora Japonica flower, and - optionally a rose hydrolat, in which the sophrology step comprises the following successive steps: (a) adopting a reclining or semi-reclining body position, (b) applying the cosmetic composition as a mask to the face, (c) counting while breathing, (d) taking abdominal breaths, with a rhythm of 5 seconds in and 5 seconds out, (e) relaxing each part of the body from top to bottom to enter a "sophroliminal state". - hyaluronic acid, - an extract of Sophora Japonica flower, and - optionally a rose hydrolat, (a) adopting a reclining or semi-reclining body position, (b) applying the cosmetic composition as a mask to the face, (c) counting while breathing, (d) taking abdominal breaths, with a rhythm of 5 seconds in and 5 seconds out, (e) relaxing each part of the body from top to bottom to enter a "sophroliminal state".
A video encoding apparatus comprising: a prediction block generating unit to generate a prediction block by performing intra prediction on a current block, and by performing filtering on a filtering target pixel in the prediction block using a plurality of different filters for a plurality of different intra prediction modes of the current block, respectively, wherein performing intra prediction includes determining an intra prediction mode for the current block; and a reconstructed block generating unit to generate a reconstructed block based on the prediction block and a reconstructed residual block corresponding to the current block, wherein when the determined intra prediction mode of the current block is a DC mode, the filtering target pixel comprises a left vertical prediction pixel line that is one vertical pixel line positioned at a leftmost side of the prediction block and an upper horizontal prediction pixel line that is one horizontal pixel line positioned at an uppermost side of the prediction block, for a plurality of block sizes of the current block, same filter shape, same filter tap and same filter coefficients are used for the filtering of the current block when the intra prediction mode of the current block is the DC mode, the plurality of block sizes includes 4 x 4, 8 x 8 and 16 x 16, and the plurality of different intra prediction modes include the DC mode and include at least one mode other than the DC mode. a prediction block generating unit to generate a prediction block by performing intra prediction on a current block, and by performing filtering on a filtering target pixel in the prediction block using a plurality of different filters for a plurality of different intra prediction modes of the current block, respectively, wherein performing intra prediction includes determining an intra prediction mode for the current block; and a reconstructed block generating unit to generate a reconstructed block based on the prediction block and a reconstructed residual block corresponding to the current block, wherein when the determined intra prediction mode of the current block is a DC mode, the filtering target pixel comprises a left vertical prediction pixel line that is one vertical pixel line positioned at a leftmost side of the prediction block and an upper horizontal prediction pixel line that is one horizontal pixel line positioned at an uppermost side of the prediction block, for a plurality of block sizes of the current block, same filter shape, same filter tap and same filter coefficients are used for the filtering of the current block when the intra prediction mode of the current block is the DC mode, the plurality of block sizes includes 4 x 4, 8 x 8 and 16 x 16, and the plurality of different intra prediction modes include the DC mode and include at least one mode other than the DC mode.
A system for identifying a change in walking speed of a person, the system comprising: - a plurality of sensors (8,9,10,11,18) to be disposed among a plurality of locations in a living space, wherein each of the plurality of sensors (8.9.10,11,18) is operable to detect one of motion of the person or location of the person, - means to establish travel times (tt) for a path traveled by the person through the living space based on the signals of the plurality of sensors (8,9,10,11,18) and to store said travel times (tt), - means to establish a reliability indication for the established travel times (tt), and - means to identify a change in the person's walking speed by identifying changes in the travel times (tt) for the path traveled by the person through the living space, disregarding travel times (tt) which are indicated as unreliable by the reliability indication; wherin said means to identify a change are operable to compare at least one current established travel time (tt) with a previous reference travel time (tt) to identify if travel times are changing over time; characterized in that the reliability indication is an indication of the likelihood that another person is visiting the living space; and all travel times (tt) established when it is determined that it is likely that another person is visiting the living space are declared unreliable. - a plurality of sensors (8,9,10,11,18) to be disposed among a plurality of locations in a living space, wherein each of the plurality of sensors (8.9.10,11,18) is operable to detect one of motion of the person or location of the person, - means to establish travel times (tt) for a path traveled by the person through the living space based on the signals of the plurality of sensors (8,9,10,11,18) and to store said travel times (tt), - means to establish a reliability indication for the established travel times (tt), and - means to identify a change in the person's walking speed by identifying changes in the travel times (tt) for the path traveled by the person through the living space, disregarding travel times (tt) which are indicated as unreliable by the reliability indication;
A household appliance comprising: a housing having a door formed in a front panel thereof for accessing an interior of the housing; and a tub disposed inside the housing, the tub having a rotating drum therein for receiving laundry through the door, the drum having an axis of rotation, wherein the tub includes: a heater pocket integrally formed in a lower portion of the tub, the heater pocket forming a cavity in fluid communication with the drum, the heater pocket for at least partially surrounding a heating element for heating a washing liquid in the tub, wherein a cross-section of the heater pocket, which is taken in a direction substantially perpendicular to the axis of rotation of the rotating drum, includes: a first sidewall; a second sidewall opposed to the first sidewall; and a bottom wall connecting a lower side of the first sidewall to a lower side of the second sidewall, wherein each of the first sidewall and the second sidewall intersects the bottom wall at an angle other than 90°, characterized in that an interior surface of one or more of the first sidewall, the second sidewall and the bottom wall includes a diverter for diverting the washing liquid or the washing liquid flow. a housing having a door formed in a front panel thereof for accessing an interior of the housing; and a tub disposed inside the housing, the tub having a rotating drum therein for receiving laundry through the door, the drum having an axis of rotation, wherein the tub includes: a heater pocket integrally formed in a lower portion of the tub, the heater pocket forming a cavity in fluid communication with the drum, the heater pocket for at least partially surrounding a heating element for heating a washing liquid in the tub, wherein a cross-section of the heater pocket, which is taken in a direction substantially perpendicular to the axis of rotation of the rotating drum, includes: a first sidewall; a second sidewall opposed to the first sidewall; and a bottom wall connecting a lower side of the first sidewall to a lower side of the second sidewall, wherein each of the first sidewall and the second sidewall intersects the bottom wall at an angle other than 90°, characterized in that an interior surface of one or more of the first sidewall, the second sidewall and the bottom wall includes a diverter for diverting the washing liquid or the washing liquid flow.
A member joining method wherein a first member and a second member each includes an outer member (43, 55) and an inner member (45, 57) which form a closed cross-sectional space (47, 59) therebetween, and the method comprises: a step of arranging a first resin member on the outer member of the first member; a step of arranging a second resin member on the outer member of the second member; a step of joining end portions of the outer member of the first member on which the first resin member is disposed and the outer member of the second member on which the second resin member is disposed to each other; a step of joining the inner member of the first member to the outer member of the first member to cover the first resin member; and a step of joining the inner member of the second member to the outer member of the second member to cover the second resin member; characterized by a step of integrally joining of the first resin member positioned in the closed cross-sectional space of the first member and the second resin member positioned in the closed cross-sectional space of the second member by heat deformation to mix and cure areas adjacent the end portions thereof at a time of coating. a step of arranging a first resin member on the outer member of the first member; a step of arranging a second resin member on the outer member of the second member; a step of joining end portions of the outer member of the first member on which the first resin member is disposed and the outer member of the second member on which the second resin member is disposed to each other; a step of joining the inner member of the first member to the outer member of the first member to cover the first resin member; and a step of joining the inner member of the second member to the outer member of the second member to cover the second resin member; characterized by a step of integrally joining of the first resin member positioned in the closed cross-sectional space of the first member and the second resin member positioned in the closed cross-sectional space of the second member by heat deformation to mix and cure areas adjacent the end portions thereof at a time of coating.
A data generation system comprising a data generation device for generating data and a higher-order control device, wherein the data generation device comprises: a parameter generator configured to generate value data based on a signal having a correlation with a driving force and generate velocity data based on a signal representing a response of a member driven by the driving force; a reaction force data generator configured to generate data of a reaction force received by the member from a predetermined object based on the value data and the velocity data; and a first communicator configured to transmit the data of the reaction force, and wherein the higher-order control device comprises: a second communicator configured to receive the data of the reaction force; and a controller configured to execute control based on the received data of the reaction force, characterized in that the controller is configured to output a control signal for stopping the driving force in case that the data of the reaction force converges within a range from a predetermined upper limit to a lower limit. a parameter generator configured to generate value data based on a signal having a correlation with a driving force and generate velocity data based on a signal representing a response of a member driven by the driving force; a reaction force data generator configured to generate data of a reaction force received by the member from a predetermined object based on the value data and the velocity data; and a first communicator configured to transmit the data of the reaction force, and wherein the higher-order control device comprises: a second communicator configured to receive the data of the reaction force; and a controller configured to execute control based on the received data of the reaction force, characterized in that the controller is configured to output a control signal for stopping the driving force in case that the data of the reaction force converges within a range from a predetermined upper limit to a lower limit. a second communicator configured to receive the data of the reaction force; and a controller configured to execute control based on the received data of the reaction force, characterized in that the controller is configured to output a control signal for stopping the driving force in case that the data of the reaction force converges within a range from a predetermined upper limit to a lower limit.
A method for geometric referencing of multi-spectral data in a sequence of images, the images being acquired using a multi-spectral sensor, with each image containing distinct regions representing imaged radiation in respective distinct wavelengths, the method comprising: - selecting a subset from the sequence of images, said subset containing a plurality of images, each image of which represents a field of view that overlaps with a field of view of at least one other image in the same subset; - generating a 3D model by performing photogrammetric 3D reconstruction on the images in the subset (730, 740); - estimating a displacement and a yaw between pairs of successive images of said sequence of images; and - using said 3D model and said estimated displacement and yaw to calculate photogrammetric parameters for images of said sequence of images that are not in said selected subset, where the photogrammetric parameters for the selected images include (x, y, z)-coordinates as well as the pitch, roll, and yaw angles of the sensor. - selecting a subset from the sequence of images, said subset containing a plurality of images, each image of which represents a field of view that overlaps with a field of view of at least one other image in the same subset; - generating a 3D model by performing photogrammetric 3D reconstruction on the images in the subset (730, 740); - estimating a displacement and a yaw between pairs of successive images of said sequence of images; and - using said 3D model and said estimated displacement and yaw to calculate photogrammetric parameters for images of said sequence of images that are not in said selected subset,