mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method, performed by a first node, for managing processing of an audio stream, wherein the audio stream is receivable from a second node, wherein the method comprises: sending, to the second node, information relating to at least one preference concerning acoustic characteristics of the audio stream, wherein the at least one preference concerning acoustic characteristics relates to one or more of: a level of suppression of noise in the audio stream, a level of speech in the audio stream, and a bandwidth of the audio stream, wherein the at least one preference concerning acoustic characteristics is determined by a previous or current user of the first node, or wherein the at least one preference concerning acoustic characteristics is determined by an operator of a radio communication system comprising the first and second nodes (110, 120); and receiving the audio stream from the second node, wherein the audio stream has been processed, by the second node, in response to the information relating to the at least one preference concerning the acoustic characteristics of the audio stream. sending, to the second node, information relating to at least one preference concerning acoustic characteristics of the audio stream, wherein the at least one preference concerning acoustic characteristics relates to one or more of: a level of suppression of noise in the audio stream, a level of speech in the audio stream, and a bandwidth of the audio stream, wherein the at least one preference concerning acoustic characteristics is determined by a previous or current user of the first node, or wherein the at least one preference concerning acoustic characteristics is determined by an operator of a radio communication system comprising the first and second nodes (110, 120); and receiving the audio stream from the second node, wherein the audio stream has been processed, by the second node, in response to the information relating to the at least one preference concerning the acoustic characteristics of the audio stream. a level of suppression of noise in the audio stream, a level of speech in the audio stream, and a bandwidth of the audio stream, wherein the at least one preference concerning acoustic characteristics is determined by a previous or current user of the first node, or wherein the at least one preference concerning acoustic characteristics is determined by an operator of a radio communication system comprising the first and second nodes (110, 120); and receiving the audio stream from the second node, wherein the audio stream has been processed, by the second node, in response to the information relating to the at least one preference concerning the acoustic characteristics of the audio stream.
An electrically powered vehicle system comprising: a rectification stage, a DC/DC converter stage, a first link, a second link, a vehicle battery, a vehicle device and at least one further stage, said rectification stage being adapted to rectify an AC power input from an AC grid supply into a rectified AC output; said vehicle battery being adapted to receive power output from said DC/DC converter stage; said first link being configured to provide a connection between the rectification stage and said DC/DC converter stage for feeding the rectified AC output from the rectification stage as a rectified AC input to the DC/DC converter stage; said second link being configured to be connected to said first link and further configured to be connected to said vehicle device via said at least one further stage, said vehicle device being a heater, the electrical powered vehicle system being characterized in that it further comprises a capacitor bank, said capacitor bank being configured to be connected to said first link; said capacitor bank being further configured to be connected to said vehicle device or said at least one further stage via a direct connection; said system being adapted so as to supply power from said capacitor bank to said vehicle device. a rectification stage, a DC/DC converter stage, a first link, a second link, a vehicle battery, a vehicle device and at least one further stage, said rectification stage being adapted to rectify an AC power input from an AC grid supply into a rectified AC output; said vehicle battery being adapted to receive power output from said DC/DC converter stage; said first link being configured to provide a connection between the rectification stage and said DC/DC converter stage for feeding the rectified AC output from the rectification stage as a rectified AC input to the DC/DC converter stage; said second link being configured to be connected to said first link and further configured to be connected to said vehicle device via said at least one further stage, said vehicle device being a heater, the electrical powered vehicle system being characterized in that it further comprises a capacitor bank, said capacitor bank being configured to be connected to said first link; said capacitor bank being further configured to be connected to said vehicle device or said at least one further stage via a direct connection; said system being adapted so as to supply power from said capacitor bank to said vehicle device.
Additivation device for beverages, for adding at least one fluid additive to at least one beverage; the device comprises: • at least one first inlet duct, through which at least one beverage is introduced into the device from a source; • at least one second inlet duct, through which at least one additive is introduced into the device; said additive is contained in at least one container; • at least one outlet duct, through which the beverage, to which said at least one additive has been added, exits the device; • an additivator device for taking a known quantity of said at least one additive and mixing the same additive with said at least one beverage, by introducing and mixing said at least one additive with the beverage while the same beverage is flowing between said at least one first inlet duct and said outle= duct; said additivator device is a Venturi tube; said device is characterized in that: • said at least one container is a capsule or a bag containing a known quantity of additive; • said Venturi tube is capable of introducing said at least one additive into said beverage by removing the additive contained in said capsule or bag, and simultaneously mixing said at least one additive with said beverage. • at least one first inlet duct, through which at least one beverage is introduced into the device from a source; • at least one second inlet duct, through which at least one additive is introduced into the device; said additive is contained in at least one container; • at least one outlet duct, through which the beverage, to which said at least one additive has been added, exits the device; • an additivator device for taking a known quantity of said at least one additive and mixing the same additive with said at least one beverage, by introducing and mixing said at least one additive with the beverage while the same beverage is flowing between said at least one first inlet duct and said outle= duct; said additivator device is a Venturi tube; • said at least one container is a capsule or a bag containing a known quantity of additive; • said Venturi tube is capable of introducing said at least one additive into said beverage by removing the additive contained in said capsule or bag, and simultaneously mixing said at least one additive with said beverage.
An electrical cable connector comprising: electrical contacts not defined as PCB pads or PCB contacts, wherein the electrical contacts include electrical signal contacts and electrical ground contacts and wherein the signal contacts are arranged along respective linear arrays that extend in a transverse direction perpendicular to the mating direction; a connector housing that supports the electrical contacts, wherein the connector housing does not contain or receive an edge card; a twin axial cable electrically connected to respective ones of the electrical contacts; and a ground plate that includes a plate body and a plurality of ground mating ends and ground mounting ends that extend out from the plate body, wherein the plate body, the ground mating ends, and the ground mounting ends are all monolithic with each other, characterized in that the ground plate body defines a plurality of embossed regions that are recessed into the plate body along a lateral direction that is perpendicular to the transverse direction and to the mating direction, and mating ends of respective differential signal pairs of the signal contacts are aligned with respective different ones of the embossed regions along the lateral direction, and the electrical cable connector is capable of transmitting 56 gigabits/sec NRZ or 112 gigabits/sec PAM-4 signaling. electrical contacts not defined as PCB pads or PCB contacts, wherein the electrical contacts include electrical signal contacts and electrical ground contacts and wherein the signal contacts are arranged along respective linear arrays that extend in a transverse direction perpendicular to the mating direction; a connector housing that supports the electrical contacts, wherein the connector housing does not contain or receive an edge card; a twin axial cable electrically connected to respective ones of the electrical contacts; and a ground plate that includes a plate body and a plurality of ground mating ends and ground mounting ends that extend out from the plate body, wherein the plate body, the ground mating ends, and the ground mounting ends are all monolithic with each other, characterized in that the ground plate body defines a plurality of embossed regions that are recessed into the plate body along a lateral direction that is perpendicular to the transverse direction and to the mating direction, and mating ends of respective differential signal pairs of the signal contacts are aligned with respective different ones of the embossed regions along the lateral direction, and the electrical cable connector is capable of transmitting 56 gigabits/sec NRZ or 112 gigabits/sec PAM-4 signaling.
Device for filling a container with a filling product, comprising a filling valve for opening and closing a filling product passage between a filling product reservoir and the container to be filled in order to control the filling of the container with the filling product, characterised in that a carbonation device for carbonating the filling product communicates with the filling product passage of the filling valve and the carbonation device comprises an injector for injecting CO 2 into the filling product passage.
Method for minimizing harmonic distortion and/or intermodulation distortion of a radiofrequency signal propagating in a radiofrequency circuit formed on a semiconductor substrate coated with an electrically insulating layer (2, 2b), wherein a curve representing said distortion as a function of a power of the input or output signal exhibits a trough around a given power (P Dip), said method being characterized in that it comprises applying, between the radiofrequency circuit and the semiconductor substrate, an electrical potential difference (V GB) chosen so as to move said trough towards a given operating power of the radiofrequency circuit.
A method for controlling the electric power supply of a hot water supply system comprising at least one water tank (11; 12; 13), each water tank comprising an electric heating unit (18.1; 18.2 18.3) for heating water, a first time slot and a second time slot being predefined, the heating unit being active during the first time slot, the method comprising the following steps: - receiving a command for cutting the electric power supply of the system including a cutting time; - conditionally cutting the electric power supply of the heating unit as a function of a temporal position of the cutting time relative to the first and second time slots, wherein if the cutting time belongs to the first time slot, the electric power supply of the heating unit (18.1; 18.2; 18.3) of the water tank (11; 12; 13) is cut, and wherein the system further comprises means for drawing cold water at the inlet of the system, the second time slot being divided into first and second parts, wherein a restart threshold is predetermined, wherein the heating unit (18.1; 18.2; 18.3) of the tank (11; 12; 13) is active if, at the end of the first part of the second time slot, a volume drawn by the system is larger than said restart threshold, characterised in that the predetermined restart threshold has an initial value, and in that the method further comprises, during the second time slot following the first time slot comprising the cutting time, setting the restart threshold at a value lower than the initial value. - receiving a command for cutting the electric power supply of the system including a cutting time; - conditionally cutting the electric power supply of the heating unit as a function of a temporal position of the cutting time relative to the first and second time slots, wherein if the cutting time belongs to the first time slot, the electric power supply of the heating unit (18.1; 18.2; 18.3) of the water tank (11; 12; 13) is cut, and wherein the system further comprises means for drawing cold water at the inlet of the system, the second time slot being divided into first and second parts, wherein a restart threshold is predetermined, wherein the heating unit (18.1; 18.2; 18.3) of the tank (11; 12; 13) is active if, at the end of the first part of the second time slot, a volume drawn by the system is larger than said restart threshold, characterised in that the predetermined restart threshold has an initial value, and in that the method further comprises, during the second time slot following the first time slot comprising the cutting time, setting the restart threshold at a value lower than the initial value.
A fluid control device, comprising: a piezoelectric actuator comprising a piezoelectric element and a vibration plate having a first surface and an opposing second surface, wherein the piezoelectric element is attached on the first surface of the vibration plate and is subjected to deformation in response to an applied voltage, and the vibration plate is subjected to a curvy vibration in response to the deformation of the piezoelectric element, wherein a bulge is formed on the second surface of the vibration plate; and a deformable substrate comprising a flexible plate and a communication plate, wherein the flexible plate and the communication plate are stacked on each other, wherein the deformable substrate is combined with and positioned on the vibration plate of the piezoelectric actuator, characterized in that the flexible plate and the communication plate are subjected to a synchronous deformation to form a synchronously-deformed structure collaboratively, further in that a specified depth (δ) is defined between the flexible plate of the deformable substrate and the bulge of the vibration plate, wherein the flexible plate comprises a movable part corresponding to the bulge. a piezoelectric actuator comprising a piezoelectric element and a vibration plate having a first surface and an opposing second surface, wherein the piezoelectric element is attached on the first surface of the vibration plate and is subjected to deformation in response to an applied voltage, and the vibration plate is subjected to a curvy vibration in response to the deformation of the piezoelectric element, wherein a bulge is formed on the second surface of the vibration plate; and a deformable substrate comprising a flexible plate and a communication plate, wherein the flexible plate and the communication plate are stacked on each other, wherein the deformable substrate is combined with and positioned on the vibration plate of the piezoelectric actuator, characterized in that the flexible plate and the communication plate are subjected to a synchronous deformation to form a synchronously-deformed structure collaboratively, further in that a specified depth (δ) is defined between the flexible plate of the deformable substrate and the bulge of the vibration plate, wherein the flexible plate comprises a movable part corresponding to the bulge.
A method for image-based registration between images, comprising: comparing real-time images taken with a camera of a tracked endoscope with a pre-operative image for a same subject, which has been registered with a tracker for tracking the endoscope, to find a closest match between the real-time images and the pre-operative image, wherein the pre-operative image is a two dimensional virtual camera image; registering the closest match real-time image to the pre-operative image to determine a transformation matrix between a position of the pre-operative image and a position of the real-time image; determining a transformation between the tracker and a coordinate system of the camera based on the transformation matrix between the position of the pre-operative image and the position of the real-time image and based on an already acquired registration of the pre-operative image and the tracker. comparing real-time images taken with a camera of a tracked endoscope with a pre-operative image for a same subject, which has been registered with a tracker for tracking the endoscope, to find a closest match between the real-time images and the pre-operative image, wherein the pre-operative image is a two dimensional virtual camera image; registering the closest match real-time image to the pre-operative image to determine a transformation matrix between a position of the pre-operative image and a position of the real-time image; determining a transformation between the tracker and a coordinate system of the camera based on the transformation matrix between the position of the pre-operative image and the position of the real-time image and based on an already acquired registration of the pre-operative image and the tracker.
A mounting device for the lift-safe mounting of a radiator, comprising: an elongate rail designed for fixing on a wall, a first or lower bracket device on the rail for cooperation with a first part of the radiator or a first engagement member disposed thereon, a second or upper bracket device on the rail, the second bracket device having a retainer member for cooperation with a second part of the radiator or a second engagement member disposed thereon, and the second bracket device being movable along the rail towards and away from the first bracket device and a locking member, being provided in a recess interiorly in the second bracket device, being, disregarding force of gravity, freely movable therein and along the rail, and having one open position in which its longitudinal direction makes approximately a right angle with the longitudinal direction of the rail, and one locking position in which the angle differs from the approximately right angle, wherein the locking member is discrete and separate from the retainer member, the locking member has an operating portion, which, by interengagement with an operating surface in the recess is arranged to pivot the locking member to the locking position, and characterized in that the locking member has two gripping portions one at each side of the second bracket device accessible on the outside of the second bracket device by means of which the locking member is pivotable to the open position.
A method for assembling a modular rotor blade of a wind turbine, the method comprising: providing a pre-formed blade root section and a pre-formed blade tip section of the rotor blade, the blade root section having one or more spar caps (48, 50) extending in a generally span-wise direction therefrom, wherein the pre-formed blade root section is integrally manufactured with the one or more spar caps (48,50) in a single shot or mold; providing a plurality of pre-formed blade segments (24,26) of the rotor blade; mounting the plurality of blade segments (24,26) around the one or more spar caps (48, 50) of the blade root section between the blade root section and the blade tip section, wherein, when mounted around the one or more spar caps (48,50), at least one of the plurality of blade segments (24,26) comprises a chord-wise cross-section having multiple joints (61,65,67) joining together the respective blade segment (24,26) with at least another of the plurality of blade segments (24,26), wherein at least one of the joints (61,65,67) is located on at least one of a pressure side surface or a suction side surface; and joining the blade tip section to at least one of the one or more spar caps (48, 50) or the plurality of blade segments (24,26). providing a pre-formed blade root section and a pre-formed blade tip section of the rotor blade, the blade root section having one or more spar caps (48, 50) extending in a generally span-wise direction therefrom, wherein the pre-formed blade root section is integrally manufactured with the one or more spar caps (48,50) in a single shot or mold; providing a plurality of pre-formed blade segments (24,26) of the rotor blade; mounting the plurality of blade segments (24,26) around the one or more spar caps (48, 50) of the blade root section between the blade root section and the blade tip section, wherein, when mounted around the one or more spar caps (48,50), at least one of the plurality of blade segments (24,26) comprises a chord-wise cross-section having multiple joints (61,65,67) joining together the respective blade segment (24,26) with at least another of the plurality of blade segments (24,26), wherein at least one of the joints (61,65,67) is located on at least one of a pressure side surface or a suction side surface; and joining the blade tip section to at least one of the one or more spar caps (48, 50) or the plurality of blade segments (24,26).
A packing box configured to mount on a machinery shaft, the box comprising a housing defining a circular opening therethrough for insertion of a movable machinery shaft therein, the housing also defining a hollow passageway surrounding a majority peripheral portion of the central opening to form a path for the flow of a fluid coolant substantially completely around the circular opening between a fluid inlet port and a fluid outlet port, which inlet port and outlet port open onto at least one outer surface of the housing, the passageway being formed by a single conduit or a plurality of conduits connected in series and/or in parallel so as to substantially wind around the circular opening wherein said packing box further comprises a plurality of rings or packing cups stacked on a flange, each of the rings or packing cups enclosing a cooling circuit (103a, 103b, 103c, 103d, 103e, 103f) comprising an internal and an external circular conduit connected by an intermediate junction to form a double-winding structure around the circular opening wherein each ring or packing cup of the stack and the corresponding conduits enclosed therein are integral elements constructed in single piece by additive manufacturing process, characterized in that said packing box further comprises at least one temperature sensor located between the windings of the cooling circuit.