mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Use of a human IL-1β binding antibody for the manufacture of a medicament for the treatment of auto-inflammatory syndromes selected from the group consisting of Muckle-Wells syndrome, familial cold autoinflammatory syndrome (FCAS) and neonatal onset multisystem inflammatory disease (NOMID)/chronic infantile neurologic cutaneous articular (CINCA) syndrome in a patient comprising at least one antigen binding site comprising a first domain having an amino acid sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO:1, and a second domain having an amino acid sequence as shown in SEQ ID NO:2, and wherein said antibody is parenterally administered at a dose of between 1-10 mg of said antibody per kg body weight of said patient.
A method for adjusting base station (101,411,501) transmit power to reduce power consumption in a wireless radio system, the method comprising: causing, by a radio controller, a message to be transmitted on a downlink portion of a control channel in the wireless radio system proposing a transmit power reduction with respect to a traffic channel in the wireless radio system; monitoring, by the radio controller, one or both of the control channel and the traffic channel for an indication from a mobile station (105,109,155,159) affected by the proposed power reduction that the proposed power reduction is unacceptable; characterized in that transmit power reduction is proposed with respect to a downlink portion of a traffic channel, monitoring is conducted with regard to one or both of an uplink portion of the control channel and an uplink portion of the traffic channel and in that when no indication is received by the radio controller for a pre-configured period of time after the message is transmitted, reducing, by the radio controller, the transmit power of the downlink portion of the traffic channel; and when an indication is received by the radio controller during the pre-configured period of time after the message is transmitted, refraining from reducing, by the radio controller, the transmit power of the downlink portion of the traffic channel. causing, by a radio controller, a message to be transmitted on a downlink portion of a control channel in the wireless radio system proposing a transmit power reduction with respect to a traffic channel in the wireless radio system; monitoring, by the radio controller, one or both of the control channel and the traffic channel for an indication from a mobile station (105,109,155,159) affected by the proposed power reduction that the proposed power reduction is unacceptable;
An adsorption process for removing oxygen from liquid argon, comprising the following steps: a) supplying from the inlet of an adsorbent bed liquid argon feed that contains oxygen in the concentration range of about 10 to 10,000 parts per million, adsorbing at least part of the oxygen on the adsorbent thereby producing a purified liquid argon product leaving said adsorbent bed from the outlet with less than or equal to 1 parts per million of oxygen; b) supplying a nitrogen purge at the outlet of said adsorbent bed and draining from the inlet of said adsorbent bed purified residual liquid argon and; c) continuing said nitrogen purge at the outlet of the adsorbent bed and allowing said adsorbent bed containing said adsorbent to warm to a predetermined temperature of at least 200 degrees Kelvin, desorbing at least part of the adsorbed oxygen and removing this from the inlet of said adsorbent bed and; d) supplying a gaseous argon purge of at least 200 degrees Kelvin at the outlet of the adsorbent bed, so that the gaseous effluent at the inlet side of said adsorbent bed is predominantly argon and; e) indirectly cooling said adsorbent bed containing adsorbent and having an inlet and an outlet, as well as direct and indirect cooling means, to a temperature of less than about 150 degrees Kelvin using liquid nitrogen; f) directly cooling said adsorbent bed with purified liquid argon to a temperature such that said adsorbent bed sustains an argon feed in a liquid phase; g) wherein said process steps (a) - (f) are repeated in a cyclical manner. a) supplying from the inlet of an adsorbent bed liquid argon feed that contains oxygen in the concentration range of about 10 to 10,000 parts per million, adsorbing at least part of the oxygen on the adsorbent thereby producing a purified liquid argon product leaving said adsorbent bed from the outlet with less than or equal to 1 parts per million of oxygen; b) supplying a nitrogen purge at the outlet of said adsorbent bed and draining from the inlet of said adsorbent bed purified residual liquid argon and; c) continuing said nitrogen purge at the outlet of the adsorbent bed and allowing said adsorbent bed containing said adsorbent to warm to a predetermined temperature of at least 200 degrees Kelvin, desorbing at least part of the adsorbed oxygen and removing this from the inlet of said adsorbent bed and; d) supplying a gaseous argon purge of at least 200 degrees Kelvin at the outlet of the adsorbent bed, so that the gaseous effluent at the inlet side of said adsorbent bed is predominantly argon and; e) indirectly cooling said adsorbent bed containing adsorbent and having an inlet and an outlet, as well as direct and indirect cooling means, to a temperature of less than about 150 degrees Kelvin using liquid nitrogen; f) directly cooling said adsorbent bed with purified liquid argon to a temperature such that said adsorbent bed sustains an argon feed in a liquid phase; g) wherein said process steps (a) - (f) are repeated in a cyclical manner.
A drive device adapted to be used in combination with a weighing balance, said drive device comprising a receiving unit wherein the receiving unit is configured to receive an insertion unit; the drive device further comprising a locking unit that is movable between a locking position in which movement of said insertion unit is constrained and an unlocking position in which the movement of said insertion unit is unconstrained; wherein the locking unit is biasingly coupled to the receiving unit for predisposing the locking unit in to the locking position; the drive device is characterized in that the locking unit is slidably engaged with the receiving unit for allowing the locking unit to slide relative to the receiving unit upon application of external force so as to move the locking unit into the unlocking position.
A method for effecting a reset in a digital circuit arrangement having circuits that use a clock signal and a system reset signal, the method comprising: controlling the clock signal to the circuits to provide the clock signal at a first frequency during a reset mode and at a plurality of second frequencies after the reset mode, the first frequency being at least as slow as the slowest frequency of the second frequencies; initiating a reset mode in response to assertion of the system reset signal; controlling the clock signals to the circuits by switching outputs of a clock module to provide the clock signals at the first frequency during the reset mode, and at the said plurality of second frequencies after the reset mode. controlling the clock signal to the circuits to provide the clock signal at a first frequency during a reset mode and at a plurality of second frequencies after the reset mode, the first frequency being at least as slow as the slowest frequency of the second frequencies; initiating a reset mode in response to assertion of the system reset signal; controlling the clock signals to the circuits by switching outputs of a clock module to provide the clock signals at the first frequency during the reset mode, and at the said plurality of second frequencies after the reset mode.
A speech noise reduction method, performed by a computing device, the method comprising: obtaining a noisy speech signal, and the noisy speech signal comprising a pure speech signal and a noise signal; estimating a posteriori signal-to-noise ratio and a priori signal-to-noise ratio of the noisy speech signal; determining a speech/noise likelihood ratio in a Bark domain based on the estimated posteriori signal-to-noise ratio and the estimated priori signal-to-noise ratio; estimating a priori speech existence probability based on the determined speech/noise likelihood ratio; determining a gain based on the estimated posteriori signal-to-noise ratio, the estimated priori signal-to-noise ratio, and the estimated priori speech existence probability, the gain being a frequency domain transfer function used for converting the noisy speech signal into an estimation of the pure speech signal; and exporting the estimation of the pure speech signal from the noisy speech signal based on the gain. obtaining a noisy speech signal, and the noisy speech signal comprising a pure speech signal and a noise signal; estimating a posteriori signal-to-noise ratio and a priori signal-to-noise ratio of the noisy speech signal; determining a speech/noise likelihood ratio in a Bark domain based on the estimated posteriori signal-to-noise ratio and the estimated priori signal-to-noise ratio; estimating a priori speech existence probability based on the determined speech/noise likelihood ratio; determining a gain based on the estimated posteriori signal-to-noise ratio, the estimated priori signal-to-noise ratio, and the estimated priori speech existence probability, the gain being a frequency domain transfer function used for converting the noisy speech signal into an estimation of the pure speech signal; and exporting the estimation of the pure speech signal from the noisy speech signal based on the gain.
An apparatus comprising: an axial bearing core; a primary winding (224a, 224b) coupled to the axial bearing core, the primary winding (224a, 224b) having a plurality of first windings arranged to have a first number of turns, the plurality of windings further arranged for a flow of a current through the primary winding (224a, 224b) in a first direction; and a compensation winding (228a, 228b) coupled to the axial bearing core, the compensation winding (228a, 228b) having a plurality of second windings arranged to have a second number of turns, the second number of turns being about one-half the number of turns as the first number of turns, the compensation winding further arranged for a flow of a current through the compensation winding (228a, 228b) in a second direction, the second direction being opposite of the first direction, characterized in that: at least a portion of the axial bearing core comprises a ferromagnetic material; and in that the compensation winding (228a, 228b) comprises a plurality of compensation windings (228a, 228b, 228a', 228b') and the sum total number of turns for the plurality of compensation windings (228a, 228b, 228a', 228b') is about one-half the number of turns of the first number of turns. a primary winding (224a, 224b) coupled to the axial bearing core, the primary winding (224a, 224b) having a plurality of first windings arranged to have a first number of turns, the plurality of windings further arranged for a flow of a current through the primary winding (224a, 224b) in a first direction; and a compensation winding (228a, 228b) coupled to the axial bearing core, the compensation winding (228a, 228b) having a plurality of second windings arranged to have a second number of turns, the second number of turns being about one-half the number of turns as the first number of turns, the compensation winding further arranged for a flow of a current through the compensation winding (228a, 228b) in a second direction, the second direction being opposite of the first direction, characterized in that: at least a portion of the axial bearing core comprises a ferromagnetic material; and in that the compensation winding (228a, 228b) comprises a plurality of compensation windings (228a, 228b, 228a', 228b') and the sum total number of turns for the plurality of compensation windings (228a, 228b, 228a', 228b') is about one-half the number of turns of the first number of turns.
A method for controlling a discharge flow rate of a loss-in-weight scale, having a meter, a motor, and a screw feeder, comprising the steps of: setting a plurality of consecutive sampling points, and values of control outputs of the meter that correspond to the sampling points; calculating, according to the values of the control outputs of the meter, a functional relationship between the control output and time; calculating, according to weights of materials remaining in a weighing hopper at the sampling points, a functional relationship between the weight and time; and calculating a functional relationship between a discharge flow rate of the screw feeder and the control output by using the functional relationship between the control output and time and the functional relationship between the weight and time characterized in that the slope at any location on a curve corresponding to the functional relationship between the control output and time, a slope of the curve is less than or equal to a defined value for the loss-in-weight scale, where the functional relationship between the control output and time is a linear, or exponential, or quadratic curve relationship, or is a curve relationship that is obtained by an arbitrary combination of the linear, or exponential, or quadratic curve relationships. setting a plurality of consecutive sampling points, and values of control outputs of the meter that correspond to the sampling points; calculating, according to the values of the control outputs of the meter, a functional relationship between the control output and time; calculating, according to weights of materials remaining in a weighing hopper at the sampling points, a functional relationship between the weight and time; and calculating a functional relationship between a discharge flow rate of the screw feeder and the control output by using the functional relationship between the control output and time and the functional relationship between the weight and time characterized in that the slope at any location on a curve corresponding to the functional relationship between the control output and time, a slope of the curve is less than or equal to a defined value for the loss-in-weight scale, where the functional relationship between the control output and time is a linear, or exponential, or quadratic curve relationship, or is a curve relationship that is obtained by an arbitrary combination of the linear, or exponential, or quadratic curve relationships.
An apparatus (104; 404; 504) for interference cancellation in a wireless communication system with a main antenna (102; 402; 502), comprising: a receive signal path (403; 503) configured to convey an overall receive (Rx) signal (420; 522) comprising an Rx signal and a residual interference signal (409; 509) from an antenna port to an Rx input port (407; 507) of a transceiver (406; 506); a transmit signal path (405; 505) configured to convey an overall Tx signal (422; 520), from an output port (415; 515) of a power amplifier (433; 533) to the antenna port (413; 513); a cancellation unit configured to apply a first cancellation signal or a signal associated therewith, and a second cancellation signal or a signal associated therewith to the overall Rx signal in the receive signal path; a first compensation unit (410; 524) configured to generate the first cancellation signal by modifying a first interference signal in the transmit signal path, based on a first compensation control signal; a second compensation unit (412; 526) configured to generate the second cancellation signal by modifying a second interference signal in the transmit signal path, based on a second compensation control signal; and a feedback receiver unit (414; 517) configured to generate the first compensation control signal based on the residual interference signal and the first cancellation signal, and configured to generate the second compensation control signal based on the residual interference signal and the second cancellation signal. a receive signal path (403; 503) configured to convey an overall receive (Rx) signal (420; 522) comprising an Rx signal and a residual interference signal (409; 509) from an antenna port to an Rx input port (407; 507) of a transceiver (406; 506); a transmit signal path (405; 505) configured to convey an overall Tx signal (422; 520), from an output port (415; 515) of a power amplifier (433; 533) to the antenna port (413; 513); a cancellation unit configured to apply a first cancellation signal or a signal associated therewith, and a second cancellation signal or a signal associated therewith to the overall Rx signal in the receive signal path; a first compensation unit (410; 524) configured to generate the first cancellation signal by modifying a first interference signal in the transmit signal path, based on a first compensation control signal; a second compensation unit (412; 526) configured to generate the second cancellation signal by modifying a second interference signal in the transmit signal path, based on a second compensation control signal; and a feedback receiver unit (414; 517) configured to generate the first compensation control signal based on the residual interference signal and the first cancellation signal, and configured to generate the second compensation control signal based on the residual interference signal and the second cancellation signal.
A track assembly for a vehicle seat, the track assembly comprising: a first track member coupled to the structure of the vehicle and serving as a guide for a second track member coupled to the vehicle seat, wherein the second track member moves relative to the first track member and the first track member having a first portion defining a first set of apertures configured to engage with a pin; wherein a reinforcing member abuts to the first portion and secured thereto, wherein the reinforcing member includes a second set of apertures corresponding to the first set of apertures and configured to engage with the pin, the reinforcing member reinforcing the first track member in an area around and between the first set of apertures, characterised in that the track assembly further comprises a latch assembly for preventing a movement of the second track member relative to the first track member, the latch assembly comprising at least the pin configured to lock the second track member in place relative to the first track member by selectively engaging the first set of apertures and the second set of apertures, and in that the latch assembly further comprises a resilient member, wherein the resilient member biases the pin toward a position that locks the second track member relative to first track member, in which the pin has engaged with one of the apertures of the first set of apertures of the first track member and with one of the apertures of the second set of apertures of the reinforcing member. a first track member coupled to the structure of the vehicle and serving as a guide for a second track member coupled to the vehicle seat, wherein the second track member moves relative to the first track member and the first track member having a first portion defining a first set of apertures configured to engage with a pin; wherein a reinforcing member abuts to the first portion and secured thereto, wherein the reinforcing member includes a second set of apertures corresponding to the first set of apertures and configured to engage with the pin, the reinforcing member reinforcing the first track member in an area around and between the first set of apertures, characterised in that the track assembly further comprises a latch assembly for preventing a movement of the second track member relative to the first track member, the latch assembly comprising at least the pin configured to lock the second track member in place relative to the first track member by selectively engaging the first set of apertures and the second set of apertures, and in that the latch assembly further comprises a resilient member, wherein the resilient member biases the pin toward a position that locks the second track member relative to first track member, in which the pin has engaged with one of the apertures of the first set of apertures of the first track member and with one of the apertures of the second set of apertures of the reinforcing member.
A wind turbine blade comprising a lightning receptor arrangement (11, 12) comprising at least an external metallic receptor element for receiving a lightning strike in one side of the wind turbine blade and an internal element joined at least to the internal side of a shell of the wind turbine blade and connected to a down conductor of a grounding arrangement of the wind turbine blade, wherein - the external metallic receptor element is a self-threading screw having a head and a threaded shaft; - the internal element comprises an electrically conductive block configured with at least a hole for cooperating with said threaded shaft; - there is a threaded connection between the self-threading screw and the hole of the electrically conductive block, wherein the threaded connection is achieved by the process of threading the self-threading screw into an unthreaded hole of the electrically conductive block; - the material of the self-threading screw has higher hardness and lower ductility than the material of the electrically conductive block, and the threaded shaft and the hole are dimensioned so that the threaded connection between them can transmit all lightning currents received by the self-threading screw; - the internal element is joined to the shell with an adhesive force capable of withstanding the torque applied to the head of the self-threading screw for threading it to the unthreaded hole. - the external metallic receptor element is a self-threading screw having a head and a threaded shaft; - the internal element comprises an electrically conductive block configured with at least a hole for cooperating with said threaded shaft; - there is a threaded connection between the self-threading screw and the hole of the electrically conductive block, wherein the threaded connection is achieved by the process of threading the self-threading screw into an unthreaded hole of the electrically conductive block; - the material of the self-threading screw has higher hardness and lower ductility than the material of the electrically conductive block, and the threaded shaft and the hole are dimensioned so that the threaded connection between them can transmit all lightning currents received by the self-threading screw; - the internal element is joined to the shell with an adhesive force capable of withstanding the torque applied to the head of the self-threading screw for threading it to the unthreaded hole.
A process for producing hydrogen or syngas by methanol cracking, whereby methanol is catalytically decomposed into hydrogen and carbon monoxide in an endothermal reaction: CH 3 OH -> CO + 2H 2 said reaction taking place in a reactor with direct inductive heating in the reaction zone wherein the heating is obtained using induction heated catalyzed hardware in the shape of a ferromagnetic structure, which is coated with an oxide impregnated with the catalytically active phase.