mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method for adjusting the operating point of a pressure wave generator for treating a first liquid, in particular a mineral oil with pressure waves of a first frequency for increasing the portion of low-boiling fractions in the first liquid characterized in that the pressure wave generator is communicated with a second liquid, in particular water, via flowed-through pipings and the frequency of application is varied and the operating point is determined as a maximum in temperature rise of the second liquid after passing the pressure wave generator as a function of the frequency of application.
A compound comprising one or more divalent units of formula I wherein X 1 and X 2 are independently of each other O, S, Se or Te, R 1 and R 2 independently of each other, and on each occurrence identically or differently, denote H, straight-chain, branched or cyclic alkyl, with 1 to 30 C atoms, in which one or more non-adjacent C atoms are optionally replaced by -O-, -S-, -NR 0 -, -SiR 0 R 00 -, -CY 1 =CY 2 - or-C≡C- in such a manner that O and/or S atoms are not linked directly to one another, and in which one or more H atoms are optionally replaced by F, Cl, Br, I, or R 1 and R 2, independently of each other, and on each occurrence identically or differently, denote aryl, heteroaryl, aryloxy or heteroaryloxy with 4 to 20 ring atoms which is optionally substituted, or R 1 and R 2 together form an alicyclic group with 1 to 20 C atoms, which is optionally fluorinated or alkylated, Y 1 and Y 2 are independently of each other H, F, Cl or CN, R 0 and R 00 are independently of each other H or optionally substituted C 1-40 carbyl or hydrocarbyl. X 1 and X 2 are independently of each other O, S, Se or Te, R 1 and R 2 independently of each other, and on each occurrence identically or differently, denote H, straight-chain, branched or cyclic alkyl, with 1 to 30 C atoms, in which one or more non-adjacent C atoms are optionally replaced by -O-, -S-, -NR 0 -, -SiR 0 R 00 -, -CY 1 =CY 2 - or-C≡C- in such a manner that O and/or S atoms are not linked directly to one another, and in which one or more H atoms are optionally replaced by F, Cl, Br, I, or R 1 and R 2, independently of each other, and on each occurrence identically or differently, denote aryl, heteroaryl, aryloxy or heteroaryloxy with 4 to 20 ring atoms which is optionally substituted, or R 1 and R 2 together form an alicyclic group with 1 to 20 C atoms, which is optionally fluorinated or alkylated, Y 1 and Y 2 are independently of each other H, F, Cl or CN, R 0 and R 00 are independently of each other H or optionally substituted C 1-40 carbyl or hydrocarbyl.
A carrier suitable for being positioned on a traction element for conveying bulk goods in a conveying device, comprising a conveying channel, in particular a conveying pipe, wherein the carrier comprises a carrier surface for conveying the bulk goods and a securing device for positioning the carrier on the traction element, wherein the securing device is positioned downstream of the carrier surface in the conveying direction of the bulk goods when the carrier is used as intended, such that the carrier can be deflected laterally in relation to the conveying direction, wherein the carrier comprises a deflection limiter which is preferably arranged at the side facing away from the carrier surface, characterized in that the deflection limiter is designed as a funnel opening in a direction opposite the conveying direction, which is particularly at least in part conically or at least in part trumpet-like shaped.
A method of pairing controllers (102A, 102B, 102C, 102D) to a base computing device in preparation for playing a game executed on the base computing device, comprising: (a) establishing communication between a first and second controller and the base computing device, the communication identifying each of the first and second controllers as active; (b) setting, at the base computing device, a pairing detection algorithm into pairing mode for receiving signals from at least one of the first and second controllers as indicative of pairing between the first and second controllers; (c) detecting a pairing initiation signal, at the base computing device, from the first controller, the pairing initiation signal being generated in response to detecting physical contact between the first and second controllers, wherein the physical contact is tapping between a surface of the first and second controllers; and (d) setting the first and second controllers as paired to one player at the base computing device; wherein in response to detecting physical contact between the first and second controllers, the second controller transmits a controller signature signal to the first controller, the controller signature signal triggering the first controller to transmit the pairing initiation signal to the base computing device, the pairing initiation signal from the first controller containing pairing data for the first and the second controller. (a) establishing communication between a first and second controller and the base computing device, the communication identifying each of the first and second controllers as active; (b) setting, at the base computing device, a pairing detection algorithm into pairing mode for receiving signals from at least one of the first and second controllers as indicative of pairing between the first and second controllers; (c) detecting a pairing initiation signal, at the base computing device, from the first controller, the pairing initiation signal being generated in response to detecting physical contact between the first and second controllers, wherein the physical contact is tapping between a surface of the first and second controllers; and (d) setting the first and second controllers as paired to one player at the base computing device;
A video encoding method for predicting pixel values of each target pixel in a target block under a planar mode, the method comprising computer executable steps executed by a processor of a video encoder to implement: calculating a first prediction value of each target pixel using linear interpolation between pixel values of respective horizontal boundary pixels, in the same horizontal position as the respective target pixels, on the upper outside of the target block, and a pixel value of one of vertical boundary pixels on the left outside of the target block; calculating a second prediction value of each target pixel using linear interpolation between pixel values of the respective vertical boundary pixels, in the same vertical position as the respective target pixels, and a pixel value of one of the horizontal boundary pixels on the upper outside of the target block; and performing an integer arithmetic using a right-shift operation to the sum of the first prediction value and the second prediction value of each target pixel to derive each prediction pixel value in a prediction block, wherein the integer arithmetic uses ">>" operator which represents the right-shift operation. calculating a first prediction value of each target pixel using linear interpolation between pixel values of respective horizontal boundary pixels, in the same horizontal position as the respective target pixels, on the upper outside of the target block, and a pixel value of one of vertical boundary pixels on the left outside of the target block; calculating a second prediction value of each target pixel using linear interpolation between pixel values of the respective vertical boundary pixels, in the same vertical position as the respective target pixels, and a pixel value of one of the horizontal boundary pixels on the upper outside of the target block; and performing an integer arithmetic using a right-shift operation to the sum of the first prediction value and the second prediction value of each target pixel to derive each prediction pixel value in a prediction block, wherein the integer arithmetic uses ">>" operator which represents the right-shift operation.
Switch unit with at least one first contact device, with at least one second contact device, with a movably mounted or deformable closing element for making and breaking an electrical connection between the first contact device and the second contact device, with an electrically conductive actuating element which is assigned to the closing element, with a first switch circuit which contains the first contact device, the second contact device and the closing element, with a second switch circuit which contains the actuating element, the closing element and the second contact device, wherein the conductive actuating element is a plastic element, characterized in that the plastic element consists of a plastic which has a pressure-dependent conductivity. with at least one first contact device, with at least one second contact device, with a movably mounted or deformable closing element for making and breaking an electrical connection between the first contact device and the second contact device, with an electrically conductive actuating element which is assigned to the closing element, with a first switch circuit which contains the first contact device, the second contact device and the closing element, with a second switch circuit which contains the actuating element, the closing element and the second contact device, wherein the conductive actuating element is a plastic element, characterized in that the plastic element consists of a plastic which has a pressure-dependent conductivity.
Polymer solution in which polymers are dissolved in ionic liquids or a mixture of ionic liquids and non-solvent, wherein the polymers are cellulose or its fibre-forming derivatives which are shapeable by wet or dry-wet spinning processes, and wherein the non-solvent is water, characterized in that to adjust its viscosity and to increase its thermal and rheological stability, the polymer solution contains at least one complexing transition metal compound in a concentration of 0.01 to 1 wt%, based on the weight of the polymers.
A transmission beam control method for controlling the transmission beam of an adaptive antenna transceiving device that is provided with a plurality of antenna devices; said method comprising: a first step for extracting, from received signals that have been received by said plurality of antenna devices, TPC bits that are used for controlling transmission power and decoding from said TPC bits increase/decrease instructions indicating instructions for increasing or instructions for decreasing said transmission power; a second step for monitoring changes in said increase/decrease instructions in prescribed time intervals that have been set in advance and determining whether or not said increase/decrease instructions are biased toward instructions for increasing said transmission power; a third step for, when said increase/decrease instructions are biased toward instructions for increasing said transmission power, moving the peak direction of said transmission beam by angle units that have been set in advance from the same directivity as during reception; and a fourth step for repeating said first step to third step until the bias of said increase/decrease instructions toward instructions for increasing said transmission power is eliminated or until the number of times of moving said transmission beam reaches a maximum value that has been set in advance. a first step for extracting, from received signals that have been received by said plurality of antenna devices, TPC bits that are used for controlling transmission power and decoding from said TPC bits increase/decrease instructions indicating instructions for increasing or instructions for decreasing said transmission power; a second step for monitoring changes in said increase/decrease instructions in prescribed time intervals that have been set in advance and determining whether or not said increase/decrease instructions are biased toward instructions for increasing said transmission power; a third step for, when said increase/decrease instructions are biased toward instructions for increasing said transmission power, moving the peak direction of said transmission beam by angle units that have been set in advance from the same directivity as during reception; and a fourth step for repeating said first step to third step until the bias of said increase/decrease instructions toward instructions for increasing said transmission power is eliminated or until the number of times of moving said transmission beam reaches a maximum value that has been set in advance.
An IGFBP-3 polypeptide derivative comprising an N-terminal domain, an intermediary domain and a C-terminal domain, wherein: the N-terminal domain comprises the amino acid sequence of the N-terminal domain of wild-type human IGFBP-3, or of a biologically active fragment thereof that retains the ability of the N-terminal domain of wild-type human IGFBP-3 to bind to IGF-I, IGF-II, heparin and Acid Labile Subunit; the intermediary domain comprises the amino acid sequence of the intermediary domain of wild-type human IGFBP-3, wherein 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91 or 92 contiguous amino acid residues of said amino acid sequence are replaced with a linker which is resistant to proteolytic cleavage by proteases that cleave wild type human IGFBP-3 and which has the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 4; and the C-terminal domain comprises the amino acid sequence of the C-terminal domain of wild-type human IGFBP-3, or of a biologically active fragment thereof that retains the ability of the C-terminal domain of human IGFBP-3 to bind to IGF-I, IGF-II, heparin and ALS. the N-terminal domain comprises the amino acid sequence of the N-terminal domain of wild-type human IGFBP-3, or of a biologically active fragment thereof that retains the ability of the N-terminal domain of wild-type human IGFBP-3 to bind to IGF-I, IGF-II, heparin and Acid Labile Subunit; the intermediary domain comprises the amino acid sequence of the intermediary domain of wild-type human IGFBP-3, wherein 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91 or 92 contiguous amino acid residues of said amino acid sequence are replaced with a linker which is resistant to proteolytic cleavage by proteases that cleave wild type human IGFBP-3 and which has the sequence set forth in SEQ ID NO: 4; and the C-terminal domain comprises the amino acid sequence of the C-terminal domain of wild-type human IGFBP-3, or of a biologically active fragment thereof that retains the ability of the C-terminal domain of human IGFBP-3 to bind to IGF-I, IGF-II, heparin and ALS.
A gas turbine engine having a central axis, comprising: a fan including a plurality of fan blades, a diameter of the fan having a dimension D extending between circumferentially outermost edges of two of the fan blades that are parallel to each other and extend in opposite directions away from the central axis; an inlet portion forward of the fan having a leading edge in a first reference plane, wherein each fan blade has a leading edge and the leading edges of the fan blades are in a second reference plane that is generally perpendicular to the central axis, and a length of the inlet portion has a dimension L extending along a direction that is generally perpendicular to the second reference plane and parallel to the central axis and measured between the first reference plane and the second reference plane; a low speed spool including an inner shaft that connects the fan and a low pressure compressor section to a low pressure turbine section; and a geared architecture, wherein the inner shaft drives the fan through the geared architecture at a lower speed than the low speed spool; and characterized in that: the leading edge of the inlet portion is further from the second reference plane at the top of the engine than at the bottom of the engine; and in that a dimensional relationship of L/D based on an average value of L between the first and second reference planes (86, 96) is between 0.30 and 0.40. a fan including a plurality of fan blades, a diameter of the fan having a dimension D extending between circumferentially outermost edges of two of the fan blades that are parallel to each other and extend in opposite directions away from the central axis; an inlet portion forward of the fan having a leading edge in a first reference plane, wherein each fan blade has a leading edge and the leading edges of the fan blades are in a second reference plane that is generally perpendicular to the central axis, and a length of the inlet portion has a dimension L extending along a direction that is generally perpendicular to the second reference plane and parallel to the central axis and measured between the first reference plane and the second reference plane; a low speed spool including an inner shaft that connects the fan and a low pressure compressor section to a low pressure turbine section; and a geared architecture, wherein the inner shaft drives the fan through the geared architecture at a lower speed than the low speed spool; and characterized in that: the leading edge of the inlet portion is further from the second reference plane at the top of the engine than at the bottom of the engine; and in that a dimensional relationship of L/D based on an average value of L between the first and second reference planes (86, 96) is between 0.30 and 0.40. the leading edge of the inlet portion is further from the second reference plane at the top of the engine than at the bottom of the engine; and in that a dimensional relationship of L/D based on an average value of L between the first and second reference planes (86, 96) is between 0.30 and 0.40.
An air conditioner, comprising a device control apparatus, the device control apparatus comprising a Bluetooth MESH module and a networking module, wherein: the Bluetooth MESH module is configured to receive a voice control instruction, and send the received voice control instruction to the networking module; the networking module is configured to send the received voice control instruction to a recognition device for voice recognition, and send control data to the Bluetooth MESH module according to a recognition result returned from the recognition device; and the Bluetooth MESH module is further configured to: broadcast the control data from the networking module in a Bluetooth MESH network to forward the control data to a target device via an intermediate device to implement control of the target device, wherein the intermediate device and the target device are home appliances; the Bluetooth MESH module is further configured to: receive a response instruction returned from the target device, the response instruction being an instruction returned from the target device after executing a control instruction corresponding to the control data; and re-send the control data if no response instruction is received from the target device within a preset time threshold after the control data has been sent. the Bluetooth MESH module is configured to receive a voice control instruction, and send the received voice control instruction to the networking module; the networking module is configured to send the received voice control instruction to a recognition device for voice recognition, and send control data to the Bluetooth MESH module according to a recognition result returned from the recognition device; and the Bluetooth MESH module is further configured to: broadcast the control data from the networking module in a Bluetooth MESH network to forward the control data to a target device via an intermediate device to implement control of the target device, wherein the intermediate device and the target device are home appliances; the Bluetooth MESH module is further configured to: receive a response instruction returned from the target device, the response instruction being an instruction returned from the target device after executing a control instruction corresponding to the control data; and re-send the control data if no response instruction is received from the target device within a preset time threshold after the control data has been sent.
A retractable handrail arrangement arranged for assisting a vehicle operator during entry and/or exit of a vehicle, the retractable handrail arrangement comprising a grab handle comprising an elongated upper grab handle portion and a lower grab handle portion, the lower grab handle portion being movable along at least a portion of the elongated upper grab handle portion; characterized in that the retractable handrail arrangement comprises a reciprocating connecting element comprising a first portion fixedly connected to the elongated upper grab handle portion, and a second portion comprising an upper hinge portion, the upper hinge portion being rotatably connectable to a stationary portion of the vehicle; and a first rotatable connecting element comprising a grab handle connecting portion rotatably connected to the lower grab handle portion, and an inner connecting portion comprising a lower hinge portion, the lower hinge portion being rotatably connectable to a stationary portion of the vehicle.
An attenuated Myxoma virus SG33 (CNCM 1-1594), for use as an oncolytic medicament for the treatment of a tumor whose cells are susceptible to lysis by said Myxoma virus.
A vending machine comprising: - at least one or more horizontal shelves for products to be dispensed; said shelf having a front edge and a rear edge, - two lateral edges (200; 2000), - an handling system for handling of the products, which comprises transportation means, and actuation means for actuation of said transportation means; said transportation means comprising a set of transversal dividers connected to chain means (203, 204) which are wounded on pairs of toothed wheels (201 a, 201 b, 202a, 202b) disposed on the lateral edges (200; 2000) wherein on each lateral edge there are disposed: - a first pair of toothed wheels (202a, 202b) comprising a front toothed wheel disposed in correspondence of the front edge of the shelve and a rear toothed wheel; - a second pair of toothed wheels (201 a, 201 b) comprising a front toothed wheel (201 a) disposed in correspondence of the front edge of the shelve and a rear toothed wheel (201 b); said chain means (203, 204) comprising: - a first chain guided on said first pair of toothed wheels (202a, 202b) of each lateral edge; and - a second chain guided on said second pair of toothed wheels (201 a, 201 b) of each lateral edge; wherein each transversal divider is laterally supported by said first chain and second chain of each lateral edge, so that the products can slide on the shelves pushed by the transversal dividers, and said first chain of each lateral edge being wounded on a sprocket wheel so that the first chain makes an additional trajectory with respect to the second chain necessary to realign vertically on the shelf the points (A and B) of the first and second chain wherein the divider is connected to first and second chains, so that each divider being perpendicular to the shelf when the divider is positioned on the shelf and rotating in a basically horizontal position parallel to the shelf, as soon as the divider goes beyond the front edge of the shelf and is positioned under the shelf. - at least one or more horizontal shelves for products to be dispensed; said shelf having a front edge and a rear edge, - two lateral edges (200; 2000), - an handling system for handling of the products, which comprises transportation means, and actuation means for actuation of said transportation means; said transportation means comprising a set of transversal dividers connected to chain means (203, 204) which are wounded on pairs of toothed wheels (201 a, 201 b, 202a, 202b) disposed on the lateral edges (200; 2000) - a first pair of toothed wheels (202a, 202b) comprising a front toothed wheel disposed in correspondence of the front edge of the shelve and a rear toothed wheel; - a second pair of toothed wheels (201 a, 201 b) comprising a front toothed wheel (201 a) disposed in correspondence of the front edge of the shelve and a rear toothed wheel (201 b); - a first chain guided on said first pair of toothed wheels (202a, 202b) of each lateral edge; and - a second chain guided on said second pair of toothed wheels (201 a, 201 b) of each lateral edge;