mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method to optimize communications, comprising: monitoring a performance parameter of a channel, the performance parameter being at least one selected form the group of throughput rate and packet loss rate; monitoring signal quality; switching to a lower data rate after the performance parameter indicates a decrease in performance and the signal quality has degraded; continuing to monitor the performance parameter after switching to the lower data rate; comparing the performance parameter after switching to the lower data rate with the performance parameter before switching to the lower data rate; switching to a higher data rate after the comparison determines that the performance parameter after switching to the lower data rate did not improve by a predetermined threshold; wherein the performance parameter that indicates a decrease in performance is at least one of the throughput rate decreasing and the packet loss rate increasing. monitoring a performance parameter of a channel, the performance parameter being at least one selected form the group of throughput rate and packet loss rate; monitoring signal quality; switching to a lower data rate after the performance parameter indicates a decrease in performance and the signal quality has degraded; continuing to monitor the performance parameter after switching to the lower data rate; comparing the performance parameter after switching to the lower data rate with the performance parameter before switching to the lower data rate; switching to a higher data rate after the comparison determines that the performance parameter after switching to the lower data rate did not improve by a predetermined threshold; wherein the performance parameter that indicates a decrease in performance is at least one of the throughput rate decreasing and the packet loss rate increasing.
Wiper blade, in particular for a window of a motor vehicle, comprising a spring bar, on which a holding means for fastening to a wiper arm is arranged, a wiper strip and a tilting web element, wherein the tilting web element is fastened to the wiper strip in a form-fitting manner, and is fastened to the spring bar and, as a result, connects the spring bar to the wiper strip, wherein the wiper strip and the tilting web element are connected in an articulated manner, wherein the wiper strip has a first wiper edge and a second wiper edge and, during operation, only the first wiper edge or the second wiper edge in each case rests on the window by deformation of the tilt web element, characterized in that the tilt web element encases the spring bar at least partially, in particular completely, and the tilting web element is formed in one piece with a wind deflection element.
A moulded propylene homopolymer product, comprising at least 90 wt% of a polypropylene homopolymer having (a) a pentad isotacticity (mmmm) of equal or more than 98.0 mol.-% as determined by 13 C NMR spectroscopy, (b) a melting temperature (T m) measured by differential scanning calorimetry of at least 140.0 °C, and (c) a beta-phase content ranging from 10 to 90%, wherein said β-phase is measured via wide angle x-ray scattering (WAXS), wherein said moulded propylene homopolymer product and/or said propylene homopolymer is free of a beta-nucleating agent. (a) a pentad isotacticity (mmmm) of equal or more than 98.0 mol.-% as determined by 13 C NMR spectroscopy, (b) a melting temperature (T m) measured by differential scanning calorimetry of at least 140.0 °C, and (c) a beta-phase content ranging from 10 to 90%, wherein said β-phase is measured via wide angle x-ray scattering (WAXS),
A method of periodic transmission of data between a first entity and a second entity within a mobile communication network, the method comprising: obtaining, at the first entity, second entity information comprising a required receiving window time and a second entity survival time, wherein the required receiving window time is a time period within a message of a periodic transmission is expected to be received, and the second entity survival time is a time period in which an application of the second entity can continue to run without failing; providing, the message of the periodic transmission from the first entity to the second entity; and providing an ancillary message from the first entity to the second entity after an adverse response to the message of a periodic transmission is obtained by the first entity, wherein the content of the ancillary message is determined based on the adverse response, the required receiving window time and the second entity survival time. obtaining, at the first entity, second entity information comprising a required receiving window time and a second entity survival time, wherein the required receiving window time is a time period within a message of a periodic transmission is expected to be received, and the second entity survival time is a time period in which an application of the second entity can continue to run without failing; providing, the message of the periodic transmission from the first entity to the second entity; and providing an ancillary message from the first entity to the second entity after an adverse response to the message of a periodic transmission is obtained by the first entity, wherein the content of the ancillary message is determined based on the adverse response, the required receiving window time and the second entity survival time.
Attenuation device for a fluid flow pulsation along a duct of a hydraulic circuit connected with a hydraulic machine, comprising a pressurized fluid and at least an attenuation module passed through by a pass-through duct configured to be placed in fluid communication with said duct of said hydraulic circuit, wherein in said attenuation module a first duct is obtained having an opened first end in fluid communication with said pass-through duct, and a closed second end, said first duct extending between said opened first end and said closed second end along a curved line comprising a plurality of curved sections, wherein at least two curved sections (73, 74) of said first duct are separated from one another by a shared separation wall, characterized in that the thickness (s) of the shared separation wall is configured to make the shared separation wall compliant towards a pressure difference between a first section and a second section of said at least two curved sections (73, 74) separated by said shared separation wall, wherein the thickness (s) of said wall is selected as a function of the ratio between the change in volume of the fluid caused by the pressure difference on the fluid and the change in volume defined by the deformation of said wall carried out by said pressure difference on the fluid to keep the volume change due to the compressibility of the fluid and the volume change due to the deformation of said separation wall of substantially comparable size, said first duct being adapted to attenuate the pulsation of said fluid flow along said duct of said hydraulic circuit to reduce the vibrations generated by said pulsation of said fluid flow.
A black aluminum pigment comprising: a flaky aluminum particle; and a coating film that covers the aluminum particle, wherein the coating film comprises a titanium oxide layer and an amorphous silicon compound layer wherein the titanium oxide layer and the amorphous silicon compound layer are layered in this order, the titanium oxide layer has a composition that satisfies TiO x (0.50 ≤ x ≤ 1.90), and the amorphous silicon compound layer is composed of at least one of silicon oxide, silicon hydroxide, and silicon hydrate. a flaky aluminum particle; and a coating film that covers the aluminum particle, wherein the coating film comprises a titanium oxide layer and an amorphous silicon compound layer wherein the titanium oxide layer and the amorphous silicon compound layer are layered in this order, the titanium oxide layer has a composition that satisfies TiO x (0.50 ≤ x ≤ 1.90), and the amorphous silicon compound layer is composed of at least one of silicon oxide, silicon hydroxide, and silicon hydrate.
A method for allocating subframes used for Multimedia Broadcast/Multicast Service, MBMS, on a Single Frequency Network, MBSFN of a LTE wireless communications system, the method characterized by: allocating (2310; 2420; 2520; 2610) at least a portion of subframe 5 in odd radio frames, otherwise reserved as unicast subframes, on a mixed carrier to provide an increased allocation of subframes carrying MBSFN information; and transmitting MBSFN signals on the increased allocation of subframes. allocating (2310; 2420; 2520; 2610) at least a portion of subframe 5 in odd radio frames, otherwise reserved as unicast subframes, on a mixed carrier to provide an increased allocation of subframes carrying MBSFN information; and transmitting MBSFN signals on the increased allocation of subframes.
An amplifier unit for operating a piezoelectric sound transducer and/or a dynamic sound transducer, which comprises at least one audio amplifier (4, 5), wherein the amplifier unit includes a detection unit, with the aid of which it can be detected, in particular in an automated manner, whether a sound transducer (2, 3) coupled to the amplifier unit is a piezoelectric sound transducer or a dynamic sound transducer, characterized in that the amplifier unit is configured in such a way that, after a sound transducer (2, 3) has been connected, the amplifier unit sends, in particular in an automated manner, a test signal to the at least one connected sound transducer (2, 3) and that the detection unit is configured in such a way that it receives and analyzes a response signal of the sound transducer (2, 3) resulting from the test signal.
A method for color correcting a digital print, wherein, in a first step, a specified digital image is provided to a digital printer as a color-separate digital image with at least one color channel pattern, wherein each color channel pattern is associated with a print color channel of the digital printer and has information relating to the printing position and printing size of the printing points to be placed by the printer of the corresponding print color channel, and a printing point is defined by the printing position and size thereof, wherein the method additionally comprises the steps of: a) providing correction data for the digital print, wherein the correction data at least comprises a correction value for at least one color channel pattern, b) using the correction data on the color-separate digital image, wherein a color-corrected color-separate digital image is obtained, c) printing the color-corrected color-separate digital image using the digital printer, wherein the correction value is used on the printing points intended for the color channel pattern by adjusting the printing point sizes of at least a part of the printing points of the color channel pattern depending on the correction value. a) providing correction data for the digital print, wherein the correction data at least comprises a correction value for at least one color channel pattern, b) using the correction data on the color-separate digital image, wherein a color-corrected color-separate digital image is obtained, c) printing the color-corrected color-separate digital image using the digital printer, wherein the correction value is used on the printing points intended for the color channel pattern by adjusting the printing point sizes of at least a part of the printing points of the color channel pattern depending on the correction value.
Heater apparatus comprising at least one heating unit (10a; 10b; 10c) which is provided to heat at least one fluid, comprising at least one fluid supply line (12a; 12b; 12c) which is provided to supply the fluid to the heating unit (10a; 10b; 10c) for heating purposes, comprising at least one fluid discharge line (14a; 14b; 14c) which is provided to discharge the fluid from the heating unit (10a; 10b; 10c) after a heating process, and comprising an open-loop and/or closed-loop control unit (16a; 16b; 16c) which is provided to operate the heating unit (10a; 10b; 10c) in a pulsed manner for setting a specific temperature in at least one operating state, wherein a valve unit (18a; 18b; 18c) is provided to mix the fluid in the fluid discharge line (14a; 14b; 14c) with fluid from the fluid supply line (12a; 12b; 12c) upstream of an outlet (20a; 20b; 20c), characterized in that the open-loop and/or closed-loop control unit (16a; 16b; 16c) is provided to actuate the valve unit (18a; 18b; 18c) at least substantially synchronously with pulsed operation of the heating unit (10a; 10b; 10c).
Method of analyzing a substance that is DNA, said method comprising the steps of: - fabricating a structure comprising said substance and at least one graphene layer; - carrying out at least one measurement step with respect to said structure; and - analyzing the measurement result of said measurement step to receive at least one analytical result concerning said substance, wherein said step of fabricating said structure comprises the steps of: - providing a carrier; - depositing said substance on top of the carrier; and - covering the carrier and the substance with said at least one graphene layer; wherein the topography of the at least one graphene layer replicates the shape of the substance. - fabricating a structure comprising said substance and at least one graphene layer; - carrying out at least one measurement step with respect to said structure; and - analyzing the measurement result of said measurement step to receive at least one analytical result concerning said substance, - providing a carrier; - depositing said substance on top of the carrier; and - covering the carrier and the substance with said at least one graphene layer;
A movement system for use with an overhead patient lift system, the movement system comprising a motor (124, 324, 424, 524, 624A, 624B), a drum (128, 228, 328, 428, 528, 628), a shaft (130, 230, 330, 430, 530, 630), a gear wheel (126, 226, 326, 426, 526, 626) positioned about the shaft (130, 230, 330, 430, 530, 630) and operatively coupled to the motor (124, 324, 424, 524, 624A, 624B), wherein the drum (128, 228, 328, 428, 528, 628) is selectively coupled to the gear wheel and thereby operatively coupled to the motor (124, 324, 424, 524, 624A, 624B), the drum (128, 228, 328, 428, 528, 628) configured to be selectively driven by the motor (124, 324, 424, 524, 624A, 624B) to rotate in one of a clockwise direction and a counter-clockwise direction, a lifting strap coupled to the drum (128, 228, 328, 428, 528, 628), the lifting strap extendable and retractable with respect to a carriage of the overhead patient lifting system as the drum (128, 228, 328, 428, 528, 628) rotates, and a manual release (188, 288, 588, 688) operatively coupled to the drum (128, 228, 328, 428, 528, 628), the manual release (188, 288, 588, 688) actuatable to selectively disengage the drum (128, 228, 328, 428, 528, 628) from the motor (124, 324, 424, 524, 624A, 624B) to allow the drum (128, 228, 328, 428, 528, 628) to rotate independent of the motor (124, 324, 424, 524, 624A, 624B) and the lifting strap to be manually extended, wherein the movement system further comprises a clutch system, the manual release activatable to cause activation of the clutch system to disengage the drum (128, 228, 328, 428, 528, 628) from the motor (124, 324, 424, 524, 624A, 624B) by allowing the drum (128, 228, 328, 428, 528, 628) to rotate with respect to the gear wheel (126, 226, 326, 426, 526, 626) to allow the lifting strap to be manually extended, characterized in that the clutch system comprises a control hub (170, 270, 370, 470, 570, 670) positioned about the shaft (130, 230, 330, 430, 530, 630) and coupled to the shaft (130, 230, 330, 430, 530, 630) to rotate with the shaft (130, 230, 330, 430, 530, 630), a wrap spring (172, 272, 372, 472, 572, 672) positioned about at least a portion of the control hub (170, 270, 370, 470, 570, 670), and an actuation mechanism (174, 274, 374, 474, 574, 674) operatively coupled to the wrap spring (172, 272, 372, 472, 572, 672) to urge the wrap spring (172, 272, 372, 472, 572, 672) to expand in a radial direction with respect to a longitudinal axis of the shaft (130, 230, 330, 430, 530, 630) to allow the drum (128, 228, 328, 428, 528, 628) to rotate with respect to the gear wheel (126, 226, 326, 426, 526, 626), the manual release (188, 288, 588, 688) activatable to cause activation of the activation mechanism (174, 274, 374, 474, 574,674).
A process for preparing a vulcanized rubber composition comprising: (a) a step of preparing a master batch comprising a butadiene rubber and silica, (b) a step of preparing a master batch comprising an isoprene rubber and silica, (c) a step of kneading the master batch obtained in the step (a) and the master batch obtained in the step (b), and (d) a step of vulcanizing a kneaded product obtained in the step (c), wherein the vulcanized rubber composition comprises: a phase comprising the butadiene rubber and silica (BR phase), and a phase comprising the isoprene rubber and silica (IR phase), wherein the BR phase and the IR phase are incompatible with each other, wherein "incompatible" means that an averaged equivalent circle radius of a discontinuous phase in the section of the vulcanized rubber composition is 100 nm or more, evaluated by an image taken with a scanning electron microscope, the vulcanized rubber composition comprises a terpene resin of not less than 0.5 part by mass based on 100 parts by mass of rubber components comprising the isoprene rubber and the butadiene rubber, an abundance ratio α of silica in the BR phase 100 to 500 hours after completion of a vulcanization step satisfies the following Relation 1, and a proportion β of the butadiene rubber satisfies the following Relation 2: 0.3 ≤ α ≤ 0.7 0.4 ≤ β ≤ 0.8 wherein α = Amount of silica in BR phase / (Amount of silica in BR phase + Amount of silica in IR phase) and β = Mass of butadiene rubber in vulcanized rubber composition/(Mass of butadiene rubber in vulcanized rubber composition + Mass of isoprene rubber in vulcanized rubber composition), wherein the master batch comprising the butadiene rubber and silica comprises not less than 40 parts by mass of silica based on 100 parts by mass of the butadiene rubber, and wherein the master batch comprising the isoprene rubber and silica comprises not less than 15 parts by mass of silica based on 100 parts by mass of the isoprene rubber. (a) a step of preparing a master batch comprising a butadiene rubber and silica, (b) a step of preparing a master batch comprising an isoprene rubber and silica, (c) a step of kneading the master batch obtained in the step (a) and the master batch obtained in the step (b), and (d) a step of vulcanizing a kneaded product obtained in the step (c), a phase comprising the butadiene rubber and silica (BR phase), and a phase comprising the isoprene rubber and silica (IR phase), wherein the BR phase and the IR phase are incompatible with each other, wherein "incompatible" means that an averaged equivalent circle radius of a discontinuous phase in the section of the vulcanized rubber composition is 100 nm or more, evaluated by an image taken with a scanning electron microscope, the vulcanized rubber composition comprises a terpene resin of not less than 0.5 part by mass based on 100 parts by mass of rubber components comprising the isoprene rubber and the butadiene rubber, an abundance ratio α of silica in the BR phase 100 to 500 hours after completion of a vulcanization step satisfies the following Relation 1, and a proportion β of the butadiene rubber satisfies the following Relation 2:
A method for controlling processing of a wafer comprising: determining a dimension map of a plurality of features on the wafer, the plurality of features including a plurality of test patterns, the test patterns including a plurality of evenly spaced repeating features in a measurement area, the evenly spaced repeating features having a dimension with a known correlation to a dimension of a feature of interest; determining a processing parameter map from the dimension map; and processing the wafer according to the processing parameter map, wherein the processing parameter is temperature, wherein the processing parameter map is used for a temperature tunable chuck that controls the wafer temperature with a square grid of embedded heating elements, wherein the processing parameter map has an independent temperature value for each heating element. determining a dimension map of a plurality of features on the wafer, the plurality of features including a plurality of test patterns, the test patterns including a plurality of evenly spaced repeating features in a measurement area, the evenly spaced repeating features having a dimension with a known correlation to a dimension of a feature of interest; determining a processing parameter map from the dimension map; and processing the wafer according to the processing parameter map, wherein the processing parameter is temperature, wherein the processing parameter map is used for a temperature tunable chuck that controls the wafer temperature with a square grid of embedded heating elements, wherein the processing parameter map has an independent temperature value for each heating element.
A use of a genetically engineered strains for the preparation of steroidal compounds, characterized in that, the strains are genetically engineered to lack of acyl-coenzyme A thiolase gene, and the steroidal compounds comprise: 22-hydroxy-23,24-bisnorchol-1,4-dien-3-one, 22-hydroxy-23,24-bisnorchol-4-ene-3-one and 9α,22-dihydroxy-23,24-bisnorchol-4-ene-3-one; wherein, said acyl-coenzyme A thiolase gene encodes a protein (iii) or (iv) as follows: (iii) having an amino acid sequence according to SEQ ID NO 4; (iv) having at least 70% identity with the amino acid sequence according to SEQ ID NO 4. (iii) having an amino acid sequence according to SEQ ID NO 4; (iv) having at least 70% identity with the amino acid sequence according to SEQ ID NO 4.
A plastic powder for use as a build material for additively manufacturing a three-dimensional object by selectively solidifying the build material at the locations corresponding to the cross-section of the three-dimensional object in the respective layer by exposure to NIR radiation, wherein the plastic powder comprises a dry mixture of polymer-based particles and particles of an NIR absorber, wherein the plastic powder further comprises reflection particles having a surface at least partially reflecting the NIR radiation, wherein the NIR absorber comprises carbon black, and wherein the proportion by weight of the NIR absorber in the total weight of the plastic powder is in the range from 0.02% to 0.45%. wherein the plastic powder comprises a dry mixture of polymer-based particles and particles of an NIR absorber, wherein the plastic powder further comprises reflection particles having a surface at least partially reflecting the NIR radiation, wherein the NIR absorber comprises carbon black, and wherein the proportion by weight of the NIR absorber in the total weight of the plastic powder is in the range from 0.02% to 0.45%.