mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for processing an audio signal, comprising: receiving, by an audio processing apparatus (860; 945), an audio signal (y[n], Y[k,m]); generating a noise estimation (|ṽ[k,m]| 2) based on the audio signal; computing a gain filter (G B [k,m]) for noise canceling based on the noise estimation and the audio signal; the method being characterised by the following steps: calculating a normalizing gain (G[k]); calculating a feedback information based on the normalizing gain; obtaining a restricted gain filter (G BL [k,m]) by restricting the gain filter based on the feedback information; generating a clean signal (x[n], x̃ [k,m], 140) by multiplying the restricted gain filter by the audio signal, wherein the normalizing gain is generated based on the clean signal and a target level value (ξNRM), wherein the normalizing gain corresponds to a combination of a slow gain (G slow [k]) and a fast gain (G fast [k]), wherein the slow gain corresponds to a gain for controlling a maximum dynamic range of the clean signal and is calculated based on the target level value and a long term power of the clean signal, and wherein the fast gain corresponds to a gain for controlling a local dynamic range of the clean signal and is calculated based on a short term power of the clean signal; and generating an output signal by normalizing the clean signal based on the normalizing gain. receiving, by an audio processing apparatus (860; 945), an audio signal (y[n], Y[k,m]); generating a noise estimation (|ṽ[k,m]| 2) based on the audio signal; computing a gain filter (G B [k,m]) for noise canceling based on the noise estimation and the audio signal; the method being characterised by the following steps: calculating a normalizing gain (G[k]); calculating a feedback information based on the normalizing gain; obtaining a restricted gain filter (G BL [k,m]) by restricting the gain filter based on the feedback information; generating a clean signal (x[n], x̃ [k,m], 140) by multiplying the restricted gain filter by the audio signal, wherein the normalizing gain is generated based on the clean signal and a target level value (ξNRM), wherein the normalizing gain corresponds to a combination of a slow gain (G slow [k]) and a fast gain (G fast [k]), wherein the slow gain corresponds to a gain for controlling a maximum dynamic range of the clean signal and is calculated based on the target level value and a long term power of the clean signal, and wherein the fast gain corresponds to a gain for controlling a local dynamic range of the clean signal and is calculated based on a short term power of the clean signal; and generating an output signal by normalizing the clean signal based on the normalizing gain.
A computer-implemented method for speech recognition and transmission in a keyword bidding system comprising: receiving by the system a textual representation of a candidate adword from an advertiser; generating by a text to speech system an audible representation of the textual representation of the candidate adword; generating by a speech recognizer a transcription of the audible representation; applying an acoustic model to the audible representation to determine an acoustic model score; applying a language model to the transcription of the audible representation to determine a language model score; based on the acoustic model score and language model score, generating by the system a score for the textual representation of the candidate adword, the score indicating a likelihood of the speech recognizer generating, in response to receiving an utterance of the candidate adword, a transcription that includes a word that is associated with the textual representation of the candidate adword; and classifying by the system based at least on the score, the textual representation of the candidate adword as an appropriate adword for use in a bidding process for advertisements that are selected based on a transcription of a speech query or as not an appropriate adword for use in the bidding process for advertisements that are selected based on the transcription of the speech query. receiving by the system a textual representation of a candidate adword from an advertiser; generating by a text to speech system an audible representation of the textual representation of the candidate adword; generating by a speech recognizer a transcription of the audible representation; applying an acoustic model to the audible representation to determine an acoustic model score; applying a language model to the transcription of the audible representation to determine a language model score; based on the acoustic model score and language model score, generating by the system a score for the textual representation of the candidate adword, the score indicating a likelihood of the speech recognizer generating, in response to receiving an utterance of the candidate adword, a transcription that includes a word that is associated with the textual representation of the candidate adword; and classifying by the system based at least on the score, the textual representation of the candidate adword as an appropriate adword for use in a bidding process for advertisements that are selected based on a transcription of a speech query or as not an appropriate adword for use in the bidding process for advertisements that are selected based on the transcription of the speech query.
A soil release polymer additive composition comprising a soil release polymer and an external structurant, wherein the soil release polymer has the following formula: wherein: - each R 1 moiety is a 1,4-phenylene moiety; - the R 2 moieties are each selected from the group consisting of ethylene moieties, 1,2-propylene moieties, 1,2 butylene moieties, 1,2 hexylene moieties, 3-methoxy-1,2 propylene moieties or mixture thereof, provided that said R 2 are not exclusively 1,2 butylene moieties, 1,2 hexylene moieties, 3-methoxy-1,2 propylene moieties or mixture thereof; - the R 3 moieties are each selected from the group consisting of substituted 1,3-phenylene moieties having the substituent at the 5 position; - the R 4 moieties are R 1 or R 3 moieties, or mixtures thereof; - each X is C1-C4 alkyl; each n is from 12 to 43; - when w is 0, u+v is from 3 to 10; - when w is at least 1, u+v+w is from 3 to 10; wherein the external structurant is pectine, alginate, arabinogalactan, carrageenan, gellan gum, xanthan gum, guar gum, hydrogenated castor oil or hydrogenated castor wax; wherein the composition comprises 0.05 to 5% by weight of external structurant by weight of additive composition; and wherein the additive composition is an aqueous liquid and is free of builders and/or surfactants. - each R 1 moiety is a 1,4-phenylene moiety; - the R 2 moieties are each selected from the group consisting of ethylene moieties, 1,2-propylene moieties, 1,2 butylene moieties, 1,2 hexylene moieties, 3-methoxy-1,2 propylene moieties or mixture thereof, provided that said R 2 are not exclusively 1,2 butylene moieties, 1,2 hexylene moieties, 3-methoxy-1,2 propylene moieties or mixture thereof; - the R 3 moieties are each selected from the group consisting of substituted 1,3-phenylene moieties having the substituent at the 5 position; - the R 4 moieties are R 1 or R 3 moieties, or mixtures thereof; - each X is C1-C4 alkyl; each n is from 12 to 43; - when w is 0, u+v is from 3 to 10; - when w is at least 1, u+v+w is from 3 to 10;
A tire assembly comprising a tire having two beads, a tread portion, a pair of sidewalls extending radially inward from axial outer edges of the tread portion to a respective bead area, a supporting carcass, and an innerliner disposed radially inward of the carcass, the innerliner having a innerliner surface facing an interior cavity of the tire, the assembly further comprising a pump passageway enclosed within a bending region of the tire, the pump passageway operatively closing and opening segment by segment as the bending region of the tire passes through a rolling tire footprint to pump air along the pump passageway, and a regulator device in fluid communication with the pump passageway, wherein the regulator device is operable to regulate fluid from outside of the tire into the pump passageway 42), characterized in that the regulator device has a mounting surface coated with rubber and adhered to the innerliner surface with an adhesive.
A threaded battery terminal accommodating a threaded terminal bolt, the battery terminal comprising: a bushing having an axial bore extending between an open end and a closed end; and an insert having a longitudinal axis and a threaded opening extending along the longitudinal axis, wherein the insert is formed within the bushing and the threaded opening is adapted to receive a bolt, characterized in that the threaded opening of the insert extends between an open end and a back wall, wherein the back wall has a minimum thickness of 4,318 mm (0.170 inches) and deforms less than or equal to 0,254 mm (0.010 inch) when the bolt is an overlong bolt which is threaded into the opening and contacts the back wall with a torque of up to 21,91 Nm (193.9 in-Ib) force, and when the bolt has a thread engagement of 0,597 cm (0.235 inches) or more the bolt breaks before the insert threads are damaged by continued rotation of the bolt. a bushing having an axial bore extending between an open end and a closed end; and an insert having a longitudinal axis and a threaded opening extending along the longitudinal axis, wherein the insert is formed within the bushing and the threaded opening is adapted to receive a bolt, characterized in that the threaded opening of the insert extends between an open end and a back wall, wherein the back wall has a minimum thickness of 4,318 mm (0.170 inches) and deforms less than or equal to 0,254 mm (0.010 inch) when the bolt is an overlong bolt which is threaded into the opening and contacts the back wall with a torque of up to 21,91 Nm (193.9 in-Ib) force, and when the bolt has a thread engagement of 0,597 cm (0.235 inches) or more the bolt breaks before the insert threads are damaged by continued rotation of the bolt.
A penis enlargement exercising system comprising a penis enlargement exerciser having a rigid frame (5, 7, 11, 15, 17, 25) the system characterized in that the penis enlargement exerciser further comprises at least one slider (3, 8, 14, 16, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27); wherein the slider (3, 8, 14, 16, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27) can slide on the frame; wherein the frame (5, 7, 11, 15, 17, 25) and the slider (3, 8, 14, 16, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27) commonly form a closed circle around a penis of a user; wherein the closed circle is similar to the cross-section of the penis; wherein the closed circle has no gap in its circumferential direction; wherein when using the penis enlargement exerciser, the penis can be put into the closed circle, so that the longitudinal axis of the penis is substantially perpendicular to the closed circle, the slider (3, 8, 14, 16, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27) can be forced to move toward the longitudinal axis of the penis to push the slider (3, 8, 14, 16, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27) to the center of the closed circle, so that the closed circle is narrowed and tightly kept around the penis, thereby causing the penis to be held tightly by the slider (3, 8, 14, 16, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27) and the frame (5, 7, 11, 15, 17, 25), wherein the closed circle can slide back and forth on the penis in the direction of the longitudinal axis thereof, so that the blood inside the penis can be pressed to enlarge a front part of the cavernous body of the penis in a moving direction of the penis enlargement exerciser.
A Brillouin-based distributed fiber sensor to measure temperature and strain of the fibre, comprising: a fiber comprising a first core, a second core, a third core, and a fourth core, wherein the first core, the second core, and the third core are located at three different positions along a circular path within the fiber, wherein the circular path has a radius (r) to a center of the fiber, and wherein the fourth core is located at the center of the fiber; and, characterised by at least two Brillouin backscattering sensing mechanisms (200 1, 200 2, 200 3, 200 4), each Brillouin backscattering sensing mechanism coupled to at least one of the first core, the second core, the third core, and the fourth core, each of the first core, the second core, the third core, and the fourth core coupled to one of the Brillouin backscattering mechanisms, wherein each Brillouin backscattering sensing mechanism comprises a pump laser (202 1, 202 2, 202 3, 202 4). a fiber comprising a first core, a second core, a third core, and a fourth core, wherein the first core, the second core, and the third core are located at three different positions along a circular path within the fiber, wherein the circular path has a radius (r) to a center of the fiber, and wherein the fourth core is located at the center of the fiber; and, characterised by at least two Brillouin backscattering sensing mechanisms (200 1, 200 2, 200 3, 200 4), each Brillouin backscattering sensing mechanism coupled to at least one of the first core, the second core, the third core, and the fourth core, each of the first core, the second core, the third core, and the fourth core coupled to one of the Brillouin backscattering mechanisms, wherein each Brillouin backscattering sensing mechanism comprises a pump laser (202 1, 202 2, 202 3, 202 4).
A method of producing a liquid tobacco extract, the method comprising the steps of: preparing a tobacco starting material comprising natural tobacco material, wherein in the step of preparing the tobacco starting material, the tobacco is not subjected to any treatment adapted to alter the pH of the tobacco; heating the tobacco starting material in a flow of inert gas at an extraction temperature of between 125 degrees Celsius and 160 degrees Celsius for between 90 minutes and 270 minutes; collecting the volatile compounds released from the natural tobacco starting material during the heating step; and forming a liquid tobacco extract comprising the collected volatile compounds. preparing a tobacco starting material comprising natural tobacco material, wherein in the step of preparing the tobacco starting material, the tobacco is not subjected to any treatment adapted to alter the pH of the tobacco; heating the tobacco starting material in a flow of inert gas at an extraction temperature of between 125 degrees Celsius and 160 degrees Celsius for between 90 minutes and 270 minutes; collecting the volatile compounds released from the natural tobacco starting material during the heating step; and forming a liquid tobacco extract comprising the collected volatile compounds.
A start limiting device comprising: a start prohibition unit configured to prohibit the start of an equipment when relocation of the equipment is detected, a start prohibition releasing unit configured to release the prohibition of the start of the equipment by the start prohibition unit, and a command reception unit configured to receive a predetermined command, wherein the start limiting device prohibits the start of the equipment by the start prohibition unit so that the start prohibition of the equipment can be released by the start prohibition releasing unit when the command reception unit receives the command and wherein the start prohibition releasing unit is configured so as to release the prohibition of the start of the equipment from when the command reception unit receives the command until it is determined that a predetermined time condition is met. a start prohibition unit configured to prohibit the start of an equipment when relocation of the equipment is detected, a start prohibition releasing unit configured to release the prohibition of the start of the equipment by the start prohibition unit, and a command reception unit configured to receive a predetermined command, wherein the start limiting device prohibits the start of the equipment by the start prohibition unit so that the start prohibition of the equipment can be released by the start prohibition releasing unit when the command reception unit receives the command and wherein the start prohibition releasing unit is configured so as to release the prohibition of the start of the equipment from when the command reception unit receives the command until it is determined that a predetermined time condition is met.
A Coriolis mass flowmeter for measuring a process material flow having an ultra high level of purity, said Coriolis mass flowmeter comprising: flow tube means adapted to receive said process material flow: a base having at least 100 to 1000 times the mass of said single flow tube with process material; end portions of said flow tube means are coupled to said base to create substantially stationary nodes at said end portions; a driver coupled to said flow tube means for vibrating said flow tube means containing said process material flow; pickoff apparatus (RP0, LP0) coupled to said flow tube means for generating signals representing induced Coriolis deflections of said vibrating flow tube means containing said process material flow; meter electronics that receives said signals from said pickoff means and generates output information pertaining to said process material flow; and characterized in that the entirety of the wetted path of said Coriolis flowmeter including said flow tube means is formed of perfluoroalkoxy copolymer. a base having at least 100 to 1000 times the mass of said single flow tube with process material; end portions of said flow tube means are coupled to said base to create substantially stationary nodes at said end portions; a driver coupled to said flow tube means for vibrating said flow tube means containing said process material flow; pickoff apparatus (RP0, LP0) coupled to said flow tube means for generating signals representing induced Coriolis deflections of said vibrating flow tube means containing said process material flow; meter electronics that receives said signals from said pickoff means and generates output information pertaining to said process material flow; and characterized in that the entirety of the wetted path of said Coriolis flowmeter including said flow tube means is formed of perfluoroalkoxy copolymer.
A load control device (100, 200) for controlling power delivered from an alternating-current, AC, power source to an electrical load, the load control device (100, 200) comprising: a controllably conductive device (110, 210) adapted to be coupled between the AC power source and the electrical load for conducting a load current through the electrical load to control the power delivered to the electrical load; a control circuit (115, 215) configured to control the controllably conductive device (110, 210) using a forward phase-control dimming technique, the control circuit (115, 215) configured to control the controllably conductive device (110, 210) to be non-conductive at the beginning of each half-cycle of the AC power source and to render the controllably conductive device (110, 210) conductive at a firing time during each half-cycle; and an overcurrent protection circuit (130, 230) coupled to the controllably conductive device (110, 210) and configured to render the controllably conductive device (110, 210) non-conductive in the event of an overcurrent condition in the controllably conductive device (110, 210), characterized in that the overcurrent protection circuit (130, 230) is configured to receive an enable control signal for disabling the overcurrent protection circuit (130, 230) when the controllably conductive device (110, 210) is non-conductive and enabling the overcurrent protection circuit (130, 230) after the firing time when the controllably conductive device (110, 210) is rendered conductive during each half-cycle. a controllably conductive device (110, 210) adapted to be coupled between the AC power source and the electrical load for conducting a load current through the electrical load to control the power delivered to the electrical load; a control circuit (115, 215) configured to control the controllably conductive device (110, 210) using a forward phase-control dimming technique, the control circuit (115, 215) configured to control the controllably conductive device (110, 210) to be non-conductive at the beginning of each half-cycle of the AC power source and to render the controllably conductive device (110, 210) conductive at a firing time during each half-cycle; and an overcurrent protection circuit (130, 230) coupled to the controllably conductive device (110, 210) and configured to render the controllably conductive device (110, 210) non-conductive in the event of an overcurrent condition in the controllably conductive device (110, 210),
Use of an anti-wear additive in an oil, said at least anti-wear additive comprising at least one polyphosphorus compound of formula: wherein each of R1, R2, R3 and R4 is independently selected from among: an alkyl group, an O-alkyl group, an aryl group or an O-aryl group, said alkyl, O-alkyl, aryl and O-aryl groups being optionally substituted, A is a divalent group selected from among a linear alkylene group comprising from 7 to 36 carbon atoms or a branched alkylene group comprising from 6 to 36 carbon atoms, a monocyclic or polycyclic or polyaromatic arylene group, an aralkylene group, said arylene and aralkylene groups being optionally substituted, each of X 1 and X 2 is independently a single bond, an oxygen atom or a nitrogen atom presents in the form of an NH or NR group, R being an alkyl or an aryl group, and n is an integer ranging between 1 and 5, for reducing and/or preventing the neurotoxicity of said oil. each of R1, R2, R3 and R4 is independently selected from among: an alkyl group, an O-alkyl group, an aryl group or an O-aryl group, said alkyl, O-alkyl, aryl and O-aryl groups being optionally substituted, A is a divalent group selected from among a linear alkylene group comprising from 7 to 36 carbon atoms or a branched alkylene group comprising from 6 to 36 carbon atoms, a monocyclic or polycyclic or polyaromatic arylene group, an aralkylene group, said arylene and aralkylene groups being optionally substituted, each of X 1 and X 2 is independently a single bond, an oxygen atom or a nitrogen atom presents in the form of an NH or NR group, R being an alkyl or an aryl group, and n is an integer ranging between 1 and 5, for reducing and/or preventing the neurotoxicity of said oil.