mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for evaluating a degree of sharpness of an image on basis of a plurality of edges within said image, characterized by: curve-fitting a gradient profile (3502, 3504, 3506, 3508) of an edge among said plurality of edges with a sequence of two or more reference gradients (3402, 3404, 3406, 3408), among which at least two reference gradients (3402, 3404, 3406, 3408) have different gradient values; performing a comparison of said curve-fitted sequence (3402, 3404, 3406, 3408) with said gradient profile under a predetermined criterion of determining a degree of similarity between the gradient profile and the curve-fitted sequence (3402, 3404, 3406, 3408); and making a determination, based at least in part on a result of said comparison, to deemphasize or reject said edge in evaluating said degree of sharpness. curve-fitting a gradient profile (3502, 3504, 3506, 3508) of an edge among said plurality of edges with a sequence of two or more reference gradients (3402, 3404, 3406, 3408), among which at least two reference gradients (3402, 3404, 3406, 3408) have different gradient values; performing a comparison of said curve-fitted sequence (3402, 3404, 3406, 3408) with said gradient profile under a predetermined criterion of determining a degree of similarity between the gradient profile and the curve-fitted sequence (3402, 3404, 3406, 3408); and making a determination, based at least in part on a result of said comparison, to deemphasize or reject said edge in evaluating said degree of sharpness.
A method of producing silicon carbide comprising: placing a seed in a growth zone; introducing a source material including a nitrogen dopant and strain compensating component in the growth zone; and sublimating the source material to form a silicon carbide crystal on the seed by heating the growth zone such that the silicon carbide crystal includes the nitrogen dopant at a nitrogen concentration of from 1 × 10 18 cm -3 to 1 × 10 21 cm -3 in the silicon carbide crystal and the strain compensating component is selected from a group comprising germanium, tin, arsenic, phosphorus, and combinations thereof; wherein the strain compensating component comprises an isoelectronic element and/or an element with the same majority carrier type as the nitrogen dopant, and the silicon carbide crystal is grown so that a concentration of the strain compensating component in the silicon carbide crystal is from 1% to 180% of the concentration of the nitrogen dopant. placing a seed in a growth zone; introducing a source material including a nitrogen dopant and strain compensating component in the growth zone; and sublimating the source material to form a silicon carbide crystal on the seed by heating the growth zone such that the silicon carbide crystal includes the nitrogen dopant at a nitrogen concentration of from 1 × 10 18 cm -3 to 1 × 10 21 cm -3 in the silicon carbide crystal and the strain compensating component is selected from a group comprising germanium, tin, arsenic, phosphorus, and combinations thereof; wherein the strain compensating component comprises an isoelectronic element and/or an element with the same majority carrier type as the nitrogen dopant, and the silicon carbide crystal is grown so that a concentration of the strain compensating component in the silicon carbide crystal is from 1% to 180% of the concentration of the nitrogen dopant.
A therapeutic agent for use in the treatment of dry eye, characterized by being applied to an eye of a dry eye patient wearing a soft contact lens, which comprises 3% (w/v) diquafosol or a salt thereof as an active ingredient, and does not comprise a preservative.
A secure entity in a trusted execution hardware environment comprising a secure processing circuit configured for implementing a contract execution architecture such as a Wallet Node for executing a contract-type program, said program being capable of being loaded into an execution memory in response to a program designation contained in a message that reaches the entity via a channel for communications with other entities, and a secure device for interaction with the physical environment of the entity, such as a sensor(s) and/or actuator(s) module, configured for providing which input data for the execution of the contract and/or for receiving data generated by the execution of the contract, the secure data containing its own secret key (KWNpr) intended to secure exchanges within the framework of the program execution, characterized in that the entity comprises at least one detector device (SB1, SB2, SD) configured for detecting the normal/abnormal status of an environment parameter of the secure processing circuit, the or each device comprising a secret private key (K1pr, K2pr, K3pr) allowing to sign normal/abnormal status information for the device in question, the secure processing circuit being configured for transmitting messages containing, on the one hand, a message content signed with a private key of the circuit, and on the other hand, the or each piece of normal/abnormal status information signed with the corresponding device private key.
An electronic multi-phase meter such as a three-phase current meter with a performance measuring unit per phase that measures the current and voltage of the phase, and a processing unit which is connected to the performance measuring unit, with display means and capacitor power supplies for the performance measuring units, characterized in that each of the capacitor power supplies for supplying the processor unit is connected to two supply terminals of the processor unit by means of a rectifier bridge circuit (38, 40, 42, 44) that has two diodes such that the supply of the processor unit can be maintained even when any one of the phases fails.
A device for interconnecting an array of solar cells, comprising: a substrate; and a power routing module with a switching matrix for electrically interconnecting the solar cells in the array, wherein the switching matrix is configured to dynamically route power among a plurality of current pathways connectable between the power routing module and the plurality of solar cells; wherein each of the solar cells has at least one cropped corner resulting in a corner region; wherein an area of the substrate in corner regions remains exposed when the solar cells are attached to the substrate such that the corner regions of adjacent ones of the solar cells are aligned; and wherein the power routing module with the switching matrix is attachable to the substrate in the area of the substrate in the corner regions that remains exposed when the solar cells are attached to the substrate. a substrate; and a power routing module with a switching matrix for electrically interconnecting the solar cells in the array, wherein the switching matrix is configured to dynamically route power among a plurality of current pathways connectable between the power routing module and the plurality of solar cells; wherein each of the solar cells has at least one cropped corner resulting in a corner region; wherein an area of the substrate in corner regions remains exposed when the solar cells are attached to the substrate such that the corner regions of adjacent ones of the solar cells are aligned; and wherein the power routing module with the switching matrix is attachable to the substrate in the area of the substrate in the corner regions that remains exposed when the solar cells are attached to the substrate.
Procedure for checking the functional status of an induction crucible furnace with the following steps: Providing a parameter that characterizes the vibration behaviour of the coreless induction furnace (TARGET value), which is determined when the induction crucible furnace is new under nominal conditions with regard to maintenance and operation or from existing tables or characteristic diagrams for a corresponding furnace type; Measurement of this parameter during operation of the induction crucible furnace (ACTUAL value); and Carry out a comparison of both parameter values and deriving the functional state of the furnace from the difference between the two values in order to determine the state of wear of the coreless induction furnace. Providing a parameter that characterizes the vibration behaviour of the coreless induction furnace (TARGET value), which is determined when the induction crucible furnace is new under nominal conditions with regard to maintenance and operation or from existing tables or characteristic diagrams for a corresponding furnace type; Measurement of this parameter during operation of the induction crucible furnace (ACTUAL value); and Carry out a comparison of both parameter values and deriving the functional state of the furnace from the difference between the two values in order to determine the state of wear of the coreless induction furnace.
An upholstery cover retention assembly, comprising: an upholstered article including an upholstered surface (210,110); a bezel including a bezel lip proximate to the upholstered article; a retention flange disposed on a peripheral surface of the upholstered article; and a dress cover assembly comprising: a dress cover configured to at least partially cover the upholstered surface of the upholstered article; and an assembled edge configured to be disposed within a groove formed between the peripheral surface of the upholstered article and the bezel, the assembled edge including a securement portion and a catch portion, wherein the assembled edge is configured to be secured within the groove by engaging a lower engagement surface of the retention flange and a lower surface of the bezel lip with the assembled edge, wherein the catch portion of the assembled edge engages the lower engagement surface of the retention flange and the securement portion of the assembled edge engages the lower surface of the bezel lip. an upholstered article including an upholstered surface (210,110); a bezel including a bezel lip proximate to the upholstered article; a retention flange disposed on a peripheral surface of the upholstered article; and a dress cover assembly comprising: a dress cover configured to at least partially cover the upholstered surface of the upholstered article; and an assembled edge configured to be disposed within a groove formed between the peripheral surface of the upholstered article and the bezel, the assembled edge including a securement portion and a catch portion, a dress cover configured to at least partially cover the upholstered surface of the upholstered article; and an assembled edge configured to be disposed within a groove formed between the peripheral surface of the upholstered article and the bezel, the assembled edge including a securement portion and a catch portion, wherein the assembled edge is configured to be secured within the groove by engaging a lower engagement surface of the retention flange and a lower surface of the bezel lip with the assembled edge, wherein the catch portion of the assembled edge engages the lower engagement surface of the retention flange and the securement portion of the assembled edge engages the lower surface of the bezel lip.
EFI ignition module - having a reaction element and - having a flyer which can be moved along a flight path to the reaction element, in order to trigger said reaction element when reciprocal contact is made, and - having a flight chamber containing the flight path, wherein - the flight chamber is hermetically sealed in respect of its environment from a point in production (tF) and - from a climate point (tK), the flight chamber contains a predefinable climate, - wherein the climate point (tK) coincides with the production point (tF) or comes after the production point (tF), characterized in that the climate is a vacuum or a filling of the flight chamber with a light gas, which has a smaller flow resistance for the flyer compared with enclosed Earth's air, in order to remove or reduce the air entrapped in the flight chamber which inhibits the acceleration of the flyer. - having a reaction element and - having a flyer which can be moved along a flight path to the reaction element, in order to trigger said reaction element when reciprocal contact is made, and - having a flight chamber containing the flight path, - the flight chamber is hermetically sealed in respect of its environment from a point in production (tF) and - from a climate point (tK), the flight chamber contains a predefinable climate, - wherein the climate point (tK) coincides with the production point (tF) or comes after the production point (tF),
Tongue for a precisely fitting tongue and groove connection, wherein the tongue has a trapezoidal cross-section; the trapezoidal cross-section has two parallel sides with different lengths; the trapezoidal cross-section has the shape of an isosceles trapezoid; the height of the trapezoidal cross-section is constant over the length of the tongue; and the length of one of the parallel sides of the trapezoidal cross-section of the tongue decreases continuously over the length of the tongue; characterized in that the length of the other of the parallel sides of the trapezoidal cross-section of the tongue remains constant over the length of the tongue. the tongue has a trapezoidal cross-section; the trapezoidal cross-section has two parallel sides with different lengths; the trapezoidal cross-section has the shape of an isosceles trapezoid; the height of the trapezoidal cross-section is constant over the length of the tongue; and the length of one of the parallel sides of the trapezoidal cross-section of the tongue decreases continuously over the length of the tongue; characterized in that the length of the other of the parallel sides of the trapezoidal cross-section of the tongue remains constant over the length of the tongue.
A method of performing communications, the method comprising: receiving by a user equipment, UE (160, 322, 324, 416, 1000), a first Channel State Information - Reference Signal, CSI-RS, configuration and a second CSI-RS configuration; wherein the first CSI-RS configuration indicates a first scrambling code and the second CSI-RS configuration indicates a second scrambling code, the first scrambling code being different than the second scrambling code; receiving a first CSI-RS according to the first CSI-RS configuration; and receiving a second CSI-RS according to the second CSI-RS configuration. receiving by a user equipment, UE (160, 322, 324, 416, 1000), a first Channel State Information - Reference Signal, CSI-RS, configuration and a second CSI-RS configuration; wherein the first CSI-RS configuration indicates a first scrambling code and the second CSI-RS configuration indicates a second scrambling code, the first scrambling code being different than the second scrambling code; receiving a first CSI-RS according to the first CSI-RS configuration; and receiving a second CSI-RS according to the second CSI-RS configuration.
A radio navigation signal receiver (Figures 1 and 2), comprising a RF stage for producing a digital input signal; several tracking channels (Figure 2) configured to provide measurements relating to a radio navigation signal, the channels each comprising respectively: a code replica generator configured to produce code replicas of the radio navigation signal tracked by the respective channel; a correlation module configured to produce correlations between the incoming signal and the code replicas; a code delay locked loop of the scalar type (18, 28, 30) configured to drive the code replica generator in order to synchronize the code replicas with the input signal; a navigator supplied by the tracking channels, configured to calculate a navigation solution based on the measurements made by the tracking channels; a code delay locked loop of the vector type (36, 30), supplied by the navigator and configured to drive the code replica generators in order to synchronize the code replicas with the input signal; and characterized by a monitor configured to individually switch the tracking channels between the code delay locked loop of the vector type and the respective code delay locked loop of the scalar type; each channel comprising a multipath detector and the monitor being configured to switch the tracking channel depending on the result of the multipath detector. a code replica generator configured to produce code replicas of the radio navigation signal tracked by the respective channel; a correlation module configured to produce correlations between the incoming signal and the code replicas; a code delay locked loop of the scalar type (18, 28, 30) configured to drive the code replica generator in order to synchronize the code replicas with the input signal;
Device for measuring the light scattering properties of a suspension, comprising a measuring cell through which a suspension irradiated by a monochromatic collimated light beam is passed, and light-sensitive detectors, wherein the measuring cell has a channel which permits the feed and discharge of the suspension and which allows the entry, passage and exit of the monochromatic collimated light beam in the direction of its length, wherein the measuring cell has a polished surface, the cell geometry of the measuring cell in the plane of the channel represents a curved surface, the cross section of the measuring cell in the plane perpendicular to the plane of the channel is curved and the measuring cell is formed of transparent material, and by which all of the light scattered at a particular angle by the suspension present in the measuring cell is focused in the plane of the channel at a point outside of the measuring cell, this being achieved through the curved surface of the measuring cell, wherein the light-sensitive detectors are arranged at the points onto which the scattered light is focussed, so that they collect the light scattered by the suspension which passes through the channel and the translucent material of the measuring cell.
A test device comprising: a. a first well with an on-board reagent; b. a second well with an on-board calibrator; and c. a flow path from each of said first and second wells having a transparent portion wherein the flow path is designed as microchannels with widths of 20 μm, and depths of 20 μm. a. a first well with an on-board reagent; b. a second well with an on-board calibrator; and c. a flow path from each of said first and second wells having a transparent portion
A method for controlling a push message, comprising: receiving, by a push sending agent in a server, the push message sent by a push message initiator, PI; sending, by the push sending agent, the push message to a push receiving agent in a terminal through a session initiation protocol, SIP, message; comparing (801, 903), by the push receiving agent, service type indicated in the SIP message with a matching condition in a preset push message control policy, and processing, by the push receiving agent, the push message according to a processing mode corresponding to the matching condition that is satisfied by the push message, the matching condition in the push message control policy comprises: a service control condition adapted to indicate a service identifier, ID, corresponding to a service type that a terminal is allowed, not allowed, or currently not allowed to receive, wherein the service type comprises at least one of: multimedia message service, short message service and E-Mail service, wherein the push message control policy is set and stored by the push receiving agent in the terminal. receiving, by a push sending agent in a server, the push message sent by a push message initiator, PI; sending, by the push sending agent, the push message to a push receiving agent in a terminal through a session initiation protocol, SIP, message; comparing (801, 903), by the push receiving agent, service type indicated in the SIP message with a matching condition in a preset push message control policy, and processing, by the push receiving agent, the push message according to a processing mode corresponding to the matching condition that is satisfied by the push message, the matching condition in the push message control policy comprises: a service control condition adapted to indicate a service identifier, ID, corresponding to a service type that a terminal is allowed, not allowed, or currently not allowed to receive, wherein the service type comprises at least one of: multimedia message service, short message service and E-Mail service, wherein the push message control policy is set and stored by the push receiving agent in the terminal.
A recombinant chimeric antigen receptor having impaired binding to an Fc receptor (FcR) comprising: an antigen recognition domain; a spacer domain comprising the amino acid sequence a transmembrane domain; an intracellular signaling domain, wherein the intracellular signaling domain is a T cell receptor zeta chain signaling domain; and one or more costimulatory intracellular signaling domain derived from CD28, inducible costimulatory (ICOS), OX40, CD27, DAP10, 4-1BB, p561ck, or 2B4. an antigen recognition domain; a spacer domain comprising the amino acid sequence a transmembrane domain; an intracellular signaling domain, wherein the intracellular signaling domain is a T cell receptor zeta chain signaling domain; and one or more costimulatory intracellular signaling domain derived from CD28, inducible costimulatory (ICOS), OX40, CD27, DAP10, 4-1BB, p561ck, or 2B4.
A method for generating an identifier of a user for an application, the method being performed by a device of a user, the method comprising: - intercepting an identification request for an alphanumerical identifier from a first application; - retrieving a first application identifier of said first application; - providing a graphical user interface to invite the user to provide a gesture based input; - acquiring a first gesture based input from the user; - using a database mapping gesture based inputs and application identifiers on alphanumerical identifiers to retrieve a first alphanumerical identifier based on the acquired first gesture based input and on the first application identifier; - in response to the identification request, providing said retrieved first alphanumerical identifier. - intercepting an identification request for an alphanumerical identifier from a first application; - retrieving a first application identifier of said first application; - providing a graphical user interface to invite the user to provide a gesture based input; - acquiring a first gesture based input from the user; - using a database mapping gesture based inputs and application identifiers on alphanumerical identifiers to retrieve a first alphanumerical identifier based on the acquired first gesture based input and on the first application identifier; - in response to the identification request, providing said retrieved first alphanumerical identifier.