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A method for adjusting settings of a projector, the method comprising: projecting, via a projector, an image onto a surface; capturing a picture of the projected image and a portion of the area surrounding the projected image; and using the picture of the projected image and the portion of an area surrounding the projected image to automatically alter at least an intensity setting of the projector, the using the picture characterized by and including: identifying a lightest portion in the projected image, comparing an intensity of the identified lightest portion to an intensity of the portion of the area surrounding the projected image, and adjusting (930, 950) a projection intensity of the projector when a contrast between the identified lightest portion and the intensity of the portion of the area surrounding the projected image is too small, i.e. beyond an acceptable threshold. projecting, via a projector, an image onto a surface; capturing a picture of the projected image and a portion of the area surrounding the projected image; and using the picture of the projected image and the portion of an area surrounding the projected image to automatically alter at least an intensity setting of the projector, the using the picture characterized by and including: identifying a lightest portion in the projected image, comparing an intensity of the identified lightest portion to an intensity of the portion of the area surrounding the projected image, and adjusting (930, 950) a projection intensity of the projector when a contrast between the identified lightest portion and the intensity of the portion of the area surrounding the projected image is too small, i.e. beyond an acceptable threshold. identifying a lightest portion in the projected image, comparing an intensity of the identified lightest portion to an intensity of the portion of the area surrounding the projected image, and adjusting (930, 950) a projection intensity of the projector when a contrast between the identified lightest portion and the intensity of the portion of the area surrounding the projected image is too small, i.e. beyond an acceptable threshold.
A tube filter production device (1000, 3000, 4000) for producing a smoking article tube filter, the tube filter production device comprising: a tube filter exterior forming case (1100, 3100, 4100) into which one or more filter tows are to be introduced and from which a tubular rod formed from the one or more filter tows is to be discharged; a tube filter forming bar (1300, 2300, 3300, 4300) extending in an inner region of the tube filter exterior forming case (1100, 3100, 4100) in order to form a hollow of the tubular rod; and a steam chamber (1200, 3200, 4200) having at least one steam nozzle (1210, 3210) in communication with the inner region of the tube filter exterior forming case (1100, 3100, 4100) and configured to supply steam to the one or more filter tows through the steam nozzle (1210, 3210), wherein the tube filter forming bar (1300, 2300, 3300, 4300) has a duct extending in a longitudinal direction of the tube filter forming bar (1300, 2300, 3300, 4300) and a flavoring nozzle formed in a downstream end region of the tube filter forming bar (1300, 2300, 3300, 4300) to deliver a flavoring liquid or a moisturizing liquid supplied through the duct to the hollow of the tubular rod, characterized in that the tube filter forming bar (1300, 2300, 3300, 4300) includes a forming bar body portion (1300a, 2300a) and a forming bar tip (1300b, 2300b) coupled to a downstream end of the forming bar body portion (1300a, 2300a); and a second duct that is in fluid communication with a first duct formed in the forming bar body portion (1300a, 2300a) and has a diameter smaller than or equal to a diameter of the first duct is formed in the forming bar tip (1300b, 2300b). a tube filter exterior forming case (1100, 3100, 4100) into which one or more filter tows are to be introduced and from which a tubular rod formed from the one or more filter tows is to be discharged; a tube filter forming bar (1300, 2300, 3300, 4300) extending in an inner region of the tube filter exterior forming case (1100, 3100, 4100) in order to form a hollow of the tubular rod; and a steam chamber (1200, 3200, 4200) having at least one steam nozzle (1210, 3210) in communication with the inner region of the tube filter exterior forming case (1100, 3100, 4100) and configured to supply steam to the one or more filter tows through the steam nozzle (1210, 3210), characterized in that the tube filter forming bar (1300, 2300, 3300, 4300) includes a forming bar body portion (1300a, 2300a) and a forming bar tip (1300b, 2300b) coupled to a downstream end of the forming bar body portion (1300a, 2300a); and a second duct that is in fluid communication with a first duct formed in the forming bar body portion (1300a, 2300a) and has a diameter smaller than or equal to a diameter of the first duct is formed in the forming bar tip (1300b, 2300b).
Method for operating an electric motor, wherein the electric motor has at least a first stator with at least three coils (3, 4, 5) and a rotor with at least two magnets (7, 8); wherein the first stator and the rotor are arranged one next to the other along an axial direction, wherein the coils (3, 4, 5) are arranged one next to the other along a circumferential direction, wherein the electric motor is operated at least in the following two states: a) in a first state, the coils (3, 4, 5) are operated with respective different phases of a three-phase current and the rotor is made to rotate about a rotational axis; b) in a second state, the coils (3, 4, 5) are operated with an alternating current with the same phase; wherein an electrically conductive body, which is heated by induction at least during operation of the electric motor in the second state, is arranged in a radial direction at least within or outside of the first stator (2, 12); wherein each coil (3, 4, 5) has a core which extends starting from a first end to a second end of the first stator (2, 12), wherein the rotor is arranged adjacent to the at least one second end; characterized in that the body extends along a circumferential direction completely and along an axial direction up to the at least one first end. a) in a first state, the coils (3, 4, 5) are operated with respective different phases of a three-phase current and the rotor is made to rotate about a rotational axis; b) in a second state, the coils (3, 4, 5) are operated with an alternating current with the same phase;
Method for manufacturing panels having a decorative surface, wherein said panels at least comprise a substrate and a top layer, wherein said top layer comprises a paper layer having a printed pattern, and wherein said method at least comprises the step of providing said paper layer with thermosetting resin and the step of providing said resin provided paper layer with at least a portion of said printed pattern, characterized in that for providing said portion of said printed pattern use is made of pigment containing inks deposited on said paper layer by means of a digital inkjet printer, and in that the dry weight of the total volume of said pigment containing inks deposited on said paper layer is lower than 15 grams per square meter.
A method for creating a plurality of unique and secure mobile internet protocol version 4 connections for a packet data network by a network server, the method comprising: generating a mobile internet protocol root key from an extended master session key; generating a first mobile internet protocol security parameter index based on the mobile internet protocol root key and a first access point name of a first packet data network connection; deriving a first mobile node home agent key based on the first access point name; associating the first mobile node home agent key to the first mobile internet protocol security parameter index; providing a unique and secure mobile internet protocol version 4 connection to transfer data for the first packet data network connection, by sharing the first mobile internet protocol security parameter index and procuring the first mobile node home agent key and a first mobile node foreign agent key derived based on the first access point name; and generating a second mobile node home agent key, a second mobile node foreign agent key and a second mobile internet protocol security parameter index for a second packet data network connection by using a second access point name of the second packet data network connection, the generated mobile internet protocol root key and a foreign agent root key. generating a mobile internet protocol root key from an extended master session key; generating a first mobile internet protocol security parameter index based on the mobile internet protocol root key and a first access point name of a first packet data network connection; deriving a first mobile node home agent key based on the first access point name; associating the first mobile node home agent key to the first mobile internet protocol security parameter index; providing a unique and secure mobile internet protocol version 4 connection to transfer data for the first packet data network connection, by sharing the first mobile internet protocol security parameter index and procuring the first mobile node home agent key and a first mobile node foreign agent key derived based on the first access point name; and generating a second mobile node home agent key, a second mobile node foreign agent key and a second mobile internet protocol security parameter index for a second packet data network connection by using a second access point name of the second packet data network connection, the generated mobile internet protocol root key and a foreign agent root key.
A conveyor system for conveying at least one product, comprising at least one first conveyor, which is adjacent to at least one second conveyor via a junction, wherein the conveying direction of the first conveyor near the junction is different from the conveying direction of the second conveyor near the junction as seen from above, wherein the first conveyor has a first conveying surface and the second conveyor has a second conveying surface for supporting the product thereon, wherein moving means are provided for moving the product from the first conveyor to the second conveyor, wherein the first conveying surface describes an arcuate path at least near the junction, wherein the second conveyor extends almost or fully tangentially relative to the first conveyor, wherein the moving means comprise a guide (11, 14, 15) for guiding the product present on the first conveyor near the junction to the second conveyor, characterized in that the guide (11, 14, 15) can be moved via a translating movement from a non-guiding position to a guiding position by means of an actuator, which actuator is disposed on the side of the second conveyor relative to the first conveyor.
A structure (3; 39) comprising a core formed from a mixture of soil and stones and a wall made of gabions (7a, 7b) leaning against this core, characterized in that said gabions (7a, 7b) are partly filled with tubes of growing medium, each tube of growing medium comprising a retaining layer filled with a growing medium substrate, the retaining layer being disposed on the one hand in a manner so as to be flush with the visible face of the gabions (7a, 7b), and on the other hand so as to ensure the continuity of the substrate with the core.
A system for thermal ablation of tissue and temperature monitoring of said tissue, the system comprising: an insertion device configured to be inserted into said tissue; a radio-frequency source configured to transmit ablative radio-frequency energy into said tissue, via the insertion device, to generate heat within said tissue; a pulse generator configured to pulse the radio-frequency source to provide a non-ablative radio-frequency pulse at a pre-determined pulse rate, via the insertion device, and generate a thermoacoustic signal in said tissue, wherein the ablative radio-frequency energy and the non-ablative radio-frequency pulse are emitted simultaneously from a tip of the insertion device; a thermoacoustic transducer configured to receive the thermoacoustic signal; and a processor configured to utilize the thermoacoustic signal to calculate a temperature of said tissue, wherein the processor utilizes a thermoacoustic signal portion that is independent of the ablative energy, and wherein the processor is further configured to determine a depth of the insertion device within the tissue from a surface and associate the calculated temperature with the determined depth. an insertion device configured to be inserted into said tissue; a radio-frequency source configured to transmit ablative radio-frequency energy into said tissue, via the insertion device, to generate heat within said tissue; a pulse generator configured to pulse the radio-frequency source to provide a non-ablative radio-frequency pulse at a pre-determined pulse rate, via the insertion device, and generate a thermoacoustic signal in said tissue, wherein the ablative radio-frequency energy and the non-ablative radio-frequency pulse are emitted simultaneously from a tip of the insertion device; a thermoacoustic transducer configured to receive the thermoacoustic signal; and a processor configured to utilize the thermoacoustic signal to calculate a temperature of said tissue, wherein the processor utilizes a thermoacoustic signal portion that is independent of the ablative energy, and wherein the processor is further configured to determine a depth of the insertion device within the tissue from a surface and associate the calculated temperature with the determined depth.
A polyolefin-based resin composition, comprising a polyolefin-based resin containing either one or both of an acid-modified polyolefin-based resin and a polyolefin-based resin with a hydroxyl group, and flaked graphite, wherein the acid-modified polyolefin-based resin has an acid value of 0.5 to 200 measured in accordance with JIS K0070, wherein the polyolefin-based resin with the hydroxyl group has a hydroxyl value of 0.5 to 200 measured in accordance with JIS K1557, wherein a content of the acid-modified polyolefin-based resin in the polyolefin-based resin is 1 to 100% by weight, wherein a content of the polyolefin-based resin with the hydroxyl group in the polyolefin-based resin is 1 to 100% by weight, wherein a total content of the acid-modified polyolefin-based resin and the polyolefin-based resin with the hydroxyl group in the polyolefin-based resin is 1 to 100% by weight, when the polyolefin-based resin contains the acid-modified polyolefin-based resin and the polyolefin-based resin with the hydroxyl group, wherein a number of layers of a graphene sheet of the flaked graphite is 300 or less.
A local Software Defined Network controller, abbreviated local SDN controller, adapted to perform local network control and management functions (211, 212, 213) in a resource constrained execution environment, said local SDN controller comprising: - a resource monitor adapted to permanently monitor an amount of available resources in said resource constrained execution environment and to establish a shortage of a given type of resources in said resource constrained execution environment; and - a function manager adapted to identify a non-critical function, i.e. non-critical for the correct functioning of the SDN controller, out of said local network control and management functions (211, 212, 213) that can be deactivated and/or offloaded to a central SDN controller to release resources of said given type in said resource constrained execution environment wherein said function manager further comprises: - a function monitor adapted to gather resource consumption information for each function (211, 212, 213); and - an online profiler adapted to generate, in case said resource monitor establishes said shortage of said given type of resources in said resource constrained execution environment, a list of functions out of said local network control and management functions (211, 212, 213) consuming most resources of said given type of resources. - a resource monitor adapted to permanently monitor an amount of available resources in said resource constrained execution environment and to establish a shortage of a given type of resources in said resource constrained execution environment; and - a function manager adapted to identify a non-critical function, i.e. non-critical for the correct functioning of the SDN controller, out of said local network control and management functions (211, 212, 213) that can be deactivated and/or offloaded to a central SDN controller to release resources of said given type in said resource constrained execution environment wherein said function manager further comprises: - a function monitor adapted to gather resource consumption information for each function (211, 212, 213); and - an online profiler adapted to generate, in case said resource monitor establishes said shortage of said given type of resources in said resource constrained execution environment, a list of functions out of said local network control and management functions (211, 212, 213) consuming most resources of said given type of resources. - a function monitor adapted to gather resource consumption information for each function (211, 212, 213); and - an online profiler adapted to generate, in case said resource monitor establishes said shortage of said given type of resources in said resource constrained execution environment, a list of functions out of said local network control and management functions (211, 212, 213) consuming most resources of said given type of resources.
A method for manufacturing a polyarylene sulfide resin comprising: reacting a poly(arylenesulfonium salt) having a constitutional unit represented by the following formula with an aliphatic amide compound to obtain a polyarylene sulfide resin having a constitutional unit represented by the following formula: wherein R 1 represents a direct bond, -Ar 2 -, -Ar 2 -S- or -Ar 2 -O-; Ar 1 and Ar 2 each represent an arylene group optionally having a functional group as a substituent; R 2 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms or an aryl group optionally having an alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms; and X - represents an anion, wherein R 1 represents a direct bond, -Ar 2 -, -Ar 2 -S- or -Ar 2 -O-; and Ar 1 and Ar 2 each represent an arylene group optionally having a functional group as a substituent. reacting a poly(arylenesulfonium salt) having a constitutional unit represented by the following formula with an aliphatic amide compound to obtain a polyarylene sulfide resin having a constitutional unit represented by the following formula: wherein R 1 represents a direct bond, -Ar 2 -, -Ar 2 -S- or -Ar 2 -O-; Ar 1 and Ar 2 each represent an arylene group optionally having a functional group as a substituent; R 2 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms or an aryl group optionally having an alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms; and X - represents an anion, wherein R 1 represents a direct bond, -Ar 2 -, -Ar 2 -S- or -Ar 2 -O-; and Ar 1 and Ar 2 each represent an arylene group optionally having a functional group as a substituent. R 1 represents a direct bond, -Ar 2 -, -Ar 2 -S- or -Ar 2 -O-; Ar 1 and Ar 2 each represent an arylene group optionally having a functional group as a substituent; R 2 represents an alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms or an aryl group optionally having an alkyl group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms; and X - represents an anion, R 1 represents a direct bond, -Ar 2 -, -Ar 2 -S- or -Ar 2 -O-; and Ar 1 and Ar 2 each represent an arylene group optionally having a functional group as a substituent.
Pig for passing through an elongate pipe having a pipe wall, preferably a gas pipeline, comprising at least one functional unit for cleaning the pipe and/or for recording pipe information and comprising a brake for controlling speed, characterised in that the pig has an eddy current braking unit formed amongst other things by a plurality of magnets which, based on the interaction of the magnets with magnetic fields induced in the wall of the pipe as a result of eddy current, is configured to generate a speed-dependent braking force so that the pig does not reach a speed that is unacceptable for cleaning or for recording measurement data.
Method of processing foodstuff items that are supplied to a batching apparatus, said batching apparatus comprising at least one handling means of the robot type configured to operate in an effective operation area and designed for picking-up a foodstuff item and placing it within the effective operation area, - where by means of said batching apparatus a first process is performed, according to which foodstuff items are selectively batched in consideration of measured, detected and/or estimated data for the individual foodstuff items and in consideration of at least one predefined criterion, said measured, detected and/or estimated data for the individual foodstuff items comprising weight data, - where said at least one predefined criterion, in consideration of which the foodstuff items are selectively batched, comprises the total weight, characterised in that - the particular foodstuff items are identified and led (14, 42) to another process (16, 46; 58, 54, 56), whereby said another process (16, 46; 58, 54, 56) comprises a cutting and/or trimming of the particular foodstuff item, and whereby said cutting and/or trimming of the particular foodstuff item provides one or more processed foodstuff items, said one or more processed foodstuff items being suitable for said first process. - where by means of said batching apparatus a first process is performed, according to which foodstuff items are selectively batched in consideration of measured, detected and/or estimated data for the individual foodstuff items and in consideration of at least one predefined criterion, said measured, detected and/or estimated data for the individual foodstuff items comprising weight data, - where said at least one predefined criterion, in consideration of which the foodstuff items are selectively batched, comprises the total weight, - the particular foodstuff items are identified and led (14, 42) to another process (16, 46; 58, 54, 56),
A method comprising: receiving by a first device a reset pulse; operating the first device in a standard speed single wire protocol if the width of the reset pulse is between 480 and 640 micro seconds; operating the first device in an overdrive speed single wire protocol if the width of the reset pulse is between 48 and 80 micro seconds; and operating the first device in a universal asynchronous receiver-transmitter (UART) protocol if the width of the reset pulse is between 240 and 480 micro seconds. receiving by a first device a reset pulse; operating the first device in a standard speed single wire protocol if the width of the reset pulse is between 480 and 640 micro seconds; operating the first device in an overdrive speed single wire protocol if the width of the reset pulse is between 48 and 80 micro seconds; and operating the first device in a universal asynchronous receiver-transmitter (UART) protocol if the width of the reset pulse is between 240 and 480 micro seconds.