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A method of wireless communication in a wireless communication network for a scheduling entity to communicate with a set of one or more subordinate entities utilizing a time division duplex, TDD, carrier, wherein the TDD carrier comprises a plurality of subframes, the method comprising: providing a configurable subframe structure to be separately used for said plurality of subframes, said subframe structure comprises a downlink control portion, an uplink control portion, and a data portion, characterized in that the data portion comprises both an uplink data portion, and a downlink data portion and in that the method further comprises: determining desired numbers of symbols allocated to the UL control portion, the UL data portion, the DL control portion and the DL data portion for a current subframe; configuring the configurable subframe structure to produce the current subframe having the desired numbers of symbols; transmitting information related to said desired numbers of symbols to said set of one or more subordinate entities; and performing communication between the scheduling entity and the set of one or more subordinate entities using the current subframe. determining desired numbers of symbols allocated to the UL control portion, the UL data portion, the DL control portion and the DL data portion for a current subframe; configuring the configurable subframe structure to produce the current subframe having the desired numbers of symbols; transmitting information related to said desired numbers of symbols to said set of one or more subordinate entities; and performing communication between the scheduling entity and the set of one or more subordinate entities using the current subframe.
A topical skin lightening composition comprising: a. skin lightening additive comprising: i. from 0.001 to--t--2% by weight of the composition of cystine; ii. from 0.01 to 10% by weight of the composition of a glutamate source selected from the group consisting of glutamine, glutamic acid, pyroglutamic acid, and/or their esters or salts and mixtures thereof; iii. from 0.01 to 10% by weight of the composition of glycine; and iv. from 0.01 to 5% by weight of the composition of PPAR activating fatty acid; and b. a cosmetically acceptable carrier; wherein the composition is non-solid with a measurable viscosity in the range of from 1 Pas to 500 Pas, measurable with a Brookfield Viscometer DV-I + (20RPM, RV6, 30 Seconds, 20°C); c. wherein the pH of the composition is in the range of from 3.5 to 8.5; wherein the PPAR activating fatty acid is selected from the group consisting of 12-hydroxystearic acid, conjugated linoleic acid, ricinoleic acid, petroselinic acid, cis-9-trans-II conjugated linoleic acid, trans-10-cis-12 conjugated linoleic acid, 7-trans octadecanoic acid, cis-parinaric acid, docosahexenoic acid, cis-4, 7, 10, 13, 16, 19 docosahexenoic acid, ricinolaidic acid, stearidonic acid, columbinic acid, linolenelaidic acid, vaccenic acid, eicosapentanoic acid, pinolenic acid, and mixtures thereof; and wherein the total weight of amino acids is at least ten times as much as the weight of the PPAR activating fatty acid. a. skin lightening additive comprising: i. from 0.001 to--t--2% by weight of the composition of cystine; ii. from 0.01 to 10% by weight of the composition of a glutamate source selected from the group consisting of glutamine, glutamic acid, pyroglutamic acid, and/or their esters or salts and mixtures thereof; iii. from 0.01 to 10% by weight of the composition of glycine; and iv. from 0.01 to 5% by weight of the composition of PPAR activating fatty acid; and i. from 0.001 to--t--2% by weight of the composition of cystine; ii. from 0.01 to 10% by weight of the composition of a glutamate source selected from the group consisting of glutamine, glutamic acid, pyroglutamic acid, and/or their esters or salts and mixtures thereof; iii. from 0.01 to 10% by weight of the composition of glycine; and iv. from 0.01 to 5% by weight of the composition of PPAR activating fatty acid; and b. a cosmetically acceptable carrier; wherein the composition is non-solid with a measurable viscosity in the range of from 1 Pas to 500 Pas, measurable with a Brookfield Viscometer DV-I + (20RPM, RV6, 30 Seconds, 20°C); c. wherein the pH of the composition is in the range of from 3.5 to 8.5;
Method for use in a driving-instructor and driving-trainer system of a driving unit that has: - a navigation system and - a control unit, to which route data referring to a journey position are supplied by the navigation system, - one or more vehicle data capture units that capture current vehicle operating data and supply them to the control unit, - a driving rule memory unit that stores driving operating data pertaining to the situation-related operation of the driving unit, wherein - driving operating data that can assigned to route data for the current and/or imminent journey position are supplied to the control unit as driving rules by the driving rule memory unit and compared with the vehicle operating data, and - in the event of a discrepancy between the vehicle operating data and the driving operating data, a corresponding information signal is produced - and the information signal is supplied to an information unit for the output of a piece of information and/or is used to evaluate a driving behaviour, characterized in that the control unit is supplied with a driving operating profile, or such a driving operating profile is created by the control unit, and the control unit activates a journey route that corresponds to the supplied or created driving operating profile, wherein the control unit is supplied, by the navigation system, with route data referring to the current and/or imminent journey position on the activated journey route of the navigation system. - a navigation system and - a control unit, to which route data referring to a journey position are supplied by the navigation system, - one or more vehicle data capture units that capture current vehicle operating data and supply them to the control unit, - a driving rule memory unit that stores driving operating data pertaining to the situation-related operation of the driving unit, wherein - driving operating data that can assigned to route data for the current and/or imminent journey position are supplied to the control unit as driving rules by the driving rule memory unit and compared with the vehicle operating data, and - in the event of a discrepancy between the vehicle operating data and the driving operating data, a corresponding information signal is produced - and the information signal is supplied to an information unit for the output of a piece of information and/or is used to evaluate a driving behaviour,
A modular lighting system for providing light in a space comprising: a canopy (100; 102; 104; 100E) connectable to a power source; a plurality of horizontal bars (300; 302; 304; 330; 332) each including two parallel bar segments (354, 356) extending in parallel and equidistant from each other; a plurality of hangers (202, 204, 206, 208, 212, 214, 218, 221, 222), including a first set of hangers (202, 204, 206, 214) supporting bars (302, 306) from said canopy (100; 102; 104; 100E) and a second set of hangers (208, 210, 212, 214, 218), each said hangers including a first end disposed between and engaging said bar segments (354, 356); and a plurality of pendants (402, 404, 406, 408, 410) supported by said second set of hangers (208, 210, 212, 214, 218) from said bars (304; 310; 330; 332); wherein said hangers and bars cooperate to provide electric power to said pendants (402, 404, 406, 408, 410) from said canopy, said bar segments (354, 356) including a first bar segment and a second bar segment arranged in a facing relationship with each other to define a space therebetween, characterized in that said bar segments (354, 356) have respective internal surfaces made of an electrically conductive material, each internal surface being formed with a trench engaging an end of one of said hangers (202, 204, 206, 208, 212, 214, 218, 221, 222). a canopy (100; 102; 104; 100E) connectable to a power source; a plurality of horizontal bars (300; 302; 304; 330; 332) each including two parallel bar segments (354, 356) extending in parallel and equidistant from each other; a plurality of hangers (202, 204, 206, 208, 212, 214, 218, 221, 222), including a first set of hangers (202, 204, 206, 214) supporting bars (302, 306) from said canopy (100; 102; 104; 100E) and a second set of hangers (208, 210, 212, 214, 218), each said hangers including a first end disposed between and engaging said bar segments (354, 356); and a plurality of pendants (402, 404, 406, 408, 410) supported by said second set of hangers (208, 210, 212, 214, 218) from said bars (304; 310; 330; 332); wherein said hangers and bars cooperate to provide electric power to said pendants (402, 404, 406, 408, 410) from said canopy, said bar segments (354, 356) including a first bar segment and a second bar segment arranged in a facing relationship with each other to define a space therebetween, characterized in that said bar segments (354, 356) have respective internal surfaces made of an electrically conductive material, each internal surface being formed with a trench engaging an end of one of said hangers (202, 204, 206, 208, 212, 214, 218, 221, 222).
Support structure for solar panels, comprising at least two concentric racks or rails having a circular geometry or polygonal geometry which can be approximated to a circular geometry which are fixed to a supporting surface through foundation piles, and a plurality of parallel pylons, which are hinged to related frames containing a plurality of solar panels and which are connected together by means of perpendicular trusses which form a braced frame with said pylons, said pylons being bound to said tracks or rails and moving on said tracks or rails through drive wheels which rest on said tracks or rails and which are linked to said pylons through support means, so that said pylons and said trusses rotate around a central bearing or node, an electronic control unit housed in the central bearing or node and connected to said pylons via a connecting frame, controlling said support structure, said solar panels being thus free to spacially rotate according to an azimuthal direction around said central bearing or node through said drive wheels and being free to spacially rotate according to a zenithal direction around a hinge axis or pin, which is placed centrally and longitudinally on each frame containing said solar panels, wherein said solar panels which are installed on said related frames of said plurality of pylons are rotated according to said zenithal direction and in the opposite direction with respect to the solar panels which are installed on the frames of the adjacent pylons of said support structure, when the solar radiation is oriented at angles less than 25° with respect to the horizon, so that said solar panels would not shade other adjacent solar panels, and wherein said electronic control unit analyses the weather conditions, so as to move the pylons supporting the panels among positions in which a minimum resistance to the wind is provided, and is also able to control said drive wheels.
A device for obtaining a three-dimensional, 3D, image, the device comprising: a projector configured to project light comprising a preset pattern to an object; a first camera configured to sense light reflected and fed back by the object to obtain a depth image; a second camera configured to obtain a color image of the object; a motion sensor configured to sense a motion of the device; and a processor configured to obtain a color image and a plurality of depth images of the object by changing at least one of parameters about the light projected by the projector or the light sensed by the first camera, and, when the sensed motion of the device is less than a threshold, merge pieces of depth information respectively obtained from the plurality of depth images with each other, and obtain a 3D image of the object, based on the merged pieces of depth information and the obtained color image. a projector configured to project light comprising a preset pattern to an object; a first camera configured to sense light reflected and fed back by the object to obtain a depth image; a second camera configured to obtain a color image of the object; a motion sensor configured to sense a motion of the device; and a processor configured to obtain a color image and a plurality of depth images of the object by changing at least one of parameters about the light projected by the projector or the light sensed by the first camera, and, when the sensed motion of the device is less than a threshold, merge pieces of depth information respectively obtained from the plurality of depth images with each other, and obtain a 3D image of the object, based on the merged pieces of depth information and the obtained color image.
An electrostatic image developing white toner comprising: white toner particles including a binder resin and a white coloring agent; and an external additive including poly(meth)acrylate particles, wherein the white toner particles have a volume-average particle size D 50W of 6.0 μm or more and 10 μm or less, characterized in that a ratio of the white toner particles having a particle size of 3.2 μm or less relative to all the white toner particles is 0.5 vol% or more and 3 vol% or less, the white toner particles have a specific surface area S w of 0.7 cm 2 /g or more and 1.2 cm 2 /g or less, the external additive includes silica particles having a volume-average particle size of 80 nm or more and 120 nm or less, and an external addition amount of the poly(meth)acrylate particles relative to the white toner particles is 0.1 mass% or more and 2.0 mass% or less, wherein D 50W and S W are measured according to the methods given in the description. white toner particles including a binder resin and a white coloring agent; and an external additive including poly(meth)acrylate particles, wherein the white toner particles have a volume-average particle size D 50W of 6.0 μm or more and 10 μm or less, a ratio of the white toner particles having a particle size of 3.2 μm or less relative to all the white toner particles is 0.5 vol% or more and 3 vol% or less, the white toner particles have a specific surface area S w of 0.7 cm 2 /g or more and 1.2 cm 2 /g or less, the external additive includes silica particles having a volume-average particle size of 80 nm or more and 120 nm or less, and an external addition amount of the poly(meth)acrylate particles relative to the white toner particles is 0.1 mass% or more and 2.0 mass% or less,
A sensor interface circuit comprising: - at least two sensor inputs (111, 112) each configured to be connected to a separate sensor for measuring a same physical parameter, - at least two front-end circuits (121, 122), wherein each sensor input (111, 112) is configured to be connected with one of the front end circuits (121, 122), and wherein each front end circuit (121, 122) is configured for conditioning a signal from the connected sensor input, thus obtaining sensor signal acquisitions from the at least two sensor inputs, - a test circuit configured to test correct functionality of at least part of one of the front end circuits (121, 122) by applying a test input to the front end circuit under test using a test input circuit (131, 132), by reading a test output of the front end circuit, wherein the test output is induced by the test input, and by comparing the test output with an expected result thus obtaining at least one test result, wherein the test input is applied intermittently between sensor signal acquisitions, - characterized in that the sensor interface circuit comprises the at least two sensor inputs (111, 112), the at least two front-end circuits (121, 122) and a processing device configured for comparing the sensor signal acquisitions from the different sensor inputs and for combining the comparison with the at least one test result in order to evaluate correct functionality of the sensor interface circuit. - at least two sensor inputs (111, 112) each configured to be connected to a separate sensor for measuring a same physical parameter, - at least two front-end circuits (121, 122), wherein each sensor input (111, 112) is configured to be connected with one of the front end circuits (121, 122), and wherein each front end circuit (121, 122) is configured for conditioning a signal from the connected sensor input, thus obtaining sensor signal acquisitions from the at least two sensor inputs, - a test circuit configured to test correct functionality of at least part of one of the front end circuits (121, 122) by applying a test input to the front end circuit under test using a test input circuit (131, 132), by reading a test output of the front end circuit, wherein the test output is induced by the test input, and by comparing the test output with an expected result thus obtaining at least one test result, wherein the test input is applied intermittently between sensor signal acquisitions, - characterized in that the sensor interface circuit comprises the at least two sensor inputs (111, 112), the at least two front-end circuits (121, 122) and a processing device configured for comparing the sensor signal acquisitions from the different sensor inputs and for combining the comparison with the at least one test result in order to evaluate correct functionality of the sensor interface circuit.
A method for manufacturing an electrode, preferably an implantable electrode array, comprising the following steps: - Applying a layer (4, 4', 4") of electrically conducting material above a substrate material (1, 2) for forming an electrically conductive trace (16, 16', 16"); - Applying a layer of insulating material directly on top of the layer (4, 4', 4") of electrically conducting material for covering the electrically conductive trace (16, 16', 16"); - Patterning the layer of insulating material by partly exposing the layer of electrical conducting material for forming at least one contact area (8, 8', 8") on the layer (4, 4', 4") of electrical conducting material, wherein a mask for patterning the layer of insulating material defines a predefined region (9, 9', 9") in a center of the at least one contact area (8, 8', 8") at which the insulating material in the at least one contact area (8, 8', 8") remains as a pillar in the center of the at least one contact area (8, 8', 8"); - Partly applying a top layer of electrically conducting material at the at least one contact area (8, 8', 8") directly on top of the layer of insulating material for coating the remaining insulating material in the predefined region (9, 9', 9") to lift the contact area (8a, 8a', 8a"). - Applying a layer (4, 4', 4") of electrically conducting material above a substrate material (1, 2) for forming an electrically conductive trace (16, 16', 16"); - Applying a layer of insulating material directly on top of the layer (4, 4', 4") of electrically conducting material for covering the electrically conductive trace (16, 16', 16"); - Patterning the layer of insulating material by partly exposing the layer of electrical conducting material for forming at least one contact area (8, 8', 8") on the layer (4, 4', 4") of electrical conducting material, wherein a mask for patterning the layer of insulating material defines a predefined region (9, 9', 9") in a center of the at least one contact area (8, 8', 8") at which the insulating material in the at least one contact area (8, 8', 8") remains as a pillar in the center of the at least one contact area (8, 8', 8"); - Partly applying a top layer of electrically conducting material at the at least one contact area (8, 8', 8") directly on top of the layer of insulating material for coating the remaining insulating material in the predefined region (9, 9', 9") to lift the contact area (8a, 8a', 8a").
A slingbar assembly comprising: a first slingbar comprised of: a load bearing frame having a span (d) and a centerplane, the slingbar assembly characterized by the frame including at least two spanwisely fixed, laterally spaced apart, spacers (50L-1, 50L-2, 50L-3) on one side of the centerplane and at least two spanwisely fixed, laterally spaced apart, spacers (50R-1, 50R-2, 50R-3) on the opposite side of the centerplane; a hub attached to the frame spanwisely between two of the spacers (50L-1, 50R-1); and a strap assembly engaged with the hub. a load bearing frame having a span (d) and a centerplane, the slingbar assembly characterized by the frame including at least two spanwisely fixed, laterally spaced apart, spacers (50L-1, 50L-2, 50L-3) on one side of the centerplane and at least two spanwisely fixed, laterally spaced apart, spacers (50R-1, 50R-2, 50R-3) on the opposite side of the centerplane; a hub attached to the frame spanwisely between two of the spacers (50L-1, 50R-1); and a strap assembly engaged with the hub.
A gel polymer electrolyte comprising a diacrylamide compound as a precursor for formation of a crosslinked polymer, the diacrylamide compound being a monomer represented by Formula I or an oligomer thereof: wherein R 1 and R 2 are each independently hydrogen or an unsubstituted or substituted C 1 -C 6 alkyl group, and R 1 and R 2 may together form a saturated or unsaturated ring; and n is an integer of 0 to 4, wherein a direct bond is formed if n is 0.
Method for carrying out an inverse Burrows-Wheeler transform with efficient use of memory, in which there is an inverse transform of a string S with a predetermined string length n, said string having a multiplicity of symbols x of a predetermined alphabet A, wherein a rank rank(i) at a position i, where 0 ≤ i < n, of the string S specifies the frequency of the symbol x that is in the position i in a partial string S[0,..., i] of the string S, characterized by the following steps: (a) subdividing the string S into a number n' of blocks B with a predetermined block size L, where in each case the j-th Block B[j], where 0 ≤ j < n', starts at the position j · L; (b) determining respectively one frequency parameter b[j,x] for each symbol x and each block B[j], where the respective frequency parameter b[j,x] specifies the frequency of the symbol x that is in the corresponding position i up to the corresponding j-th block B[j]; (c) storing the respectively determined frequency parameter b[j,x]; (d) respectively ascertaining a relative rank r[i] for each position i of the string S, wherein the relative rank r[i] specifies the frequency of the symbol x that is in the respective position i exclusively in the corresponding j-th block B[j], which contains the corresponding position i, up to the position i; and (e) ascertaining the respective rank rank(i) required for the inverse Burrows-Wheeler transform at the position i by means of the corresponding ascertained relative rank r[i] and the corresponding stored frequency parameter b[j,x]. (a) subdividing the string S into a number n' of blocks B with a predetermined block size L, where in each case the j-th Block B[j], where 0 ≤ j < n', starts at the position j · L; (b) determining respectively one frequency parameter b[j,x] for each symbol x and each block B[j], where the respective frequency parameter b[j,x] specifies the frequency of the symbol x that is in the corresponding position i up to the corresponding j-th block B[j]; (c) storing the respectively determined frequency parameter b[j,x]; (d) respectively ascertaining a relative rank r[i] for each position i of the string S, wherein the relative rank r[i] specifies the frequency of the symbol x that is in the respective position i exclusively in the corresponding j-th block B[j], which contains the corresponding position i, up to the position i; and (e) ascertaining the respective rank rank(i) required for the inverse Burrows-Wheeler transform at the position i by means of the corresponding ascertained relative rank r[i] and the corresponding stored frequency parameter b[j,x].