mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for gesture analysis for visual interacting systems comprising: dividing a distance range into a plurality of depth ranges; characterized in that the method comprises generating a respective plurality of intensity images for at least two adjacent image frames for determination of motion variation and a depth of a target, said plurality of intensity images comprising a respective intensity image for each of the at least two adjacent image frames at each of a plurality of depth ranges, each of the intensity images providing image data indicative of a presence of objects at a corresponding one of the plurality of depth ranges for a respective one of the at least two adjacent image frames, wherein said objects include the target and one or more other objects; determining respective motion variation that is descriptive of motion between the at least two adjacent image frames for each corresponding depth range based on the intensity images generated from the at least two adjacent image frames for the respective depth range; and determining depth range of the target based at least in part on the respective motion variation determined for a plurality of depth ranges. dividing a distance range into a plurality of depth ranges; characterized in that the method comprises generating a respective plurality of intensity images for at least two adjacent image frames for determination of motion variation and a depth of a target, said plurality of intensity images comprising a respective intensity image for each of the at least two adjacent image frames at each of a plurality of depth ranges, each of the intensity images providing image data indicative of a presence of objects at a corresponding one of the plurality of depth ranges for a respective one of the at least two adjacent image frames, wherein said objects include the target and one or more other objects; determining respective motion variation that is descriptive of motion between the at least two adjacent image frames for each corresponding depth range based on the intensity images generated from the at least two adjacent image frames for the respective depth range; and determining depth range of the target based at least in part on the respective motion variation determined for a plurality of depth ranges.
A gas turbine engine (100, 400), comprising: the engine (100, 400) including an engine centerline and a passage (102, 402) being one of a fan bypass duct, a third stream duct and a ram air duct; and at least two contiguous heat exchangers (108, 408) carried by a module and having a cold side inlet surface receiving a cold-side airflow (109, 409a, 409b); wherein the at least two contiguous heat exchangers (108, 408) are disposed within the passage (102, 402) such that a surface normal relative to the cold side inlet surface is offset by at least 30 degrees from the engine centerline; wherein the at least two contiguous heat exchangers (108, 408) extend circumferentially about the engine centerline and within the passage (102, 402); and wherein the at least two contiguous heat exchangers (108, 408) are pivotally attached to one of an inner diameter and an outer diameter of the passage (102, 402) for adjusting a throat area within the passage (102, 402) and adjusting the cold-side airflow (109, 409a) through the at least two contiguous heat exchangers (108, 408). the engine (100, 400) including an engine centerline and a passage (102, 402) being one of a fan bypass duct, a third stream duct and a ram air duct; and at least two contiguous heat exchangers (108, 408) carried by a module and having a cold side inlet surface receiving a cold-side airflow (109, 409a, 409b); wherein the at least two contiguous heat exchangers (108, 408) are disposed within the passage (102, 402) such that a surface normal relative to the cold side inlet surface is offset by at least 30 degrees from the engine centerline; wherein the at least two contiguous heat exchangers (108, 408) extend circumferentially about the engine centerline and within the passage (102, 402); and wherein the at least two contiguous heat exchangers (108, 408) are pivotally attached to one of an inner diameter and an outer diameter of the passage (102, 402) for adjusting a throat area within the passage (102, 402) and adjusting the cold-side airflow (109, 409a) through the at least two contiguous heat exchangers (108, 408).
A method of storing a plurality of bits in at least one memory cell having ordered physical parameter value ranges, comprising: attempting to set a respective value of a physical parameter of the physical parameter ranges for each of at least one memory cell so that at least one value of the physical parameter of the at least one memory cell represents an initial portion of the bits; providing a default mapping of bits to physical parameter value ranges for storing all the bits in the at least one cell; wherein, for one of the at least one cell, the physical parameter value range, of the one cell, that corresponds to at least some of the bits according to the default mapping is inaccessible from and lower than the respective value to which the physical parameter of the one cell has been set for storing the initial portion of the bits; providing, in accordance with the at least one value to which the physical parameter of the at least one cell has been set, an adaptive mapping of the bits to physical parameter value ranges for storing all of the bits in the at least one memory cell; for each of the at least one memory cell, adjusting the respective value of the physical parameter for each of the at least one memory cell in accordance with the adaptive mapping, such that all of the bits are stored in the at least one memory cell without having to erase the at least one memory cell. attempting to set a respective value of a physical parameter of the physical parameter ranges for each of at least one memory cell so that at least one value of the physical parameter of the at least one memory cell represents an initial portion of the bits; providing a default mapping of bits to physical parameter value ranges for storing all the bits in the at least one cell; wherein, for one of the at least one cell, the physical parameter value range, of the one cell, that corresponds to at least some of the bits according to the default mapping is inaccessible from and lower than the respective value to which the physical parameter of the one cell has been set for storing the initial portion of the bits; providing, in accordance with the at least one value to which the physical parameter of the at least one cell has been set, an adaptive mapping of the bits to physical parameter value ranges for storing all of the bits in the at least one memory cell; for each of the at least one memory cell, adjusting the respective value of the physical parameter for each of the at least one memory cell in accordance with the adaptive mapping, such that all of the bits are stored in the at least one memory cell without having to erase the at least one memory cell.
An alloy comprising a thermoplastic polyurethane and a polyolefin, wherein the TPU comprises the reaction product of a polyisocyanate, a chain extender, and a polyol, wherein the PO is a copolymer of polyethylene containing acrylic acid, and wherein the TPU has the following properties: (i) a chain extender to polyol molar ratio of at least 1.3; (ii) a blend molecular weight of at least 500; and (iii) a hard segment content of less than 40%. (i) a chain extender to polyol molar ratio of at least 1.3; (ii) a blend molecular weight of at least 500; and (iii) a hard segment content of less than 40%.
A process for forming a ceramic coating on a substrate comprising the steps of: providing a substrate; creating a plasma which preheats said substrate; forming a ceramic coating by injecting a powder feedstock into said plasma; said ceramic coating forming step comprising depositing ceramic particles having a mean size in the range of from 100 to 150 microns, wherein said powder feedstock injecting step comprises injecting a powder having particles with a diameter in the range of from 50 to 300 microns, and wherein more than 50% of said particles have a diameter of at least 100 microns; and wherein said depositing step comprises depositing particles in a fully molten state. providing a substrate; creating a plasma which preheats said substrate; forming a ceramic coating by injecting a powder feedstock into said plasma; said ceramic coating forming step comprising depositing ceramic particles having a mean size in the range of from 100 to 150 microns, wherein said powder feedstock injecting step comprises injecting a powder having particles with a diameter in the range of from 50 to 300 microns, and wherein more than 50% of said particles have a diameter of at least 100 microns; and wherein said depositing step comprises depositing particles in a fully molten state.
A method for arranging an evaporator at a container of a refrigerator unit and/or freezer unit, wherein the evaporator is designed such that it surrounds a cut-out, and wherein the method comprises the following steps in which: a) at least one wall of the container is moved at least sectionally in the direction towards the inner container space; and b) the evaporator is pushed onto the container in a region of which at least one wall is moved in accordance with step a), wherein the pushing on takes place such that the region is received at least sectionally in the cut-out of the evaporator. a) at least one wall of the container is moved at least sectionally in the direction towards the inner container space; and b) the evaporator is pushed onto the container in a region of which at least one wall is moved in accordance with step a), wherein the pushing on takes place such that the region is received at least sectionally in the cut-out of the evaporator.
A cartridge for a breathing circuit comprising: A. a semipermeable membrane; B. an outer cage to which the semipermeable membrane is affixed; and C. an optional inner cage interior to the outer cage, and optionally wherein the semipermeable membrane is affixed between the inner cage and the outer cage; and wherein the semipermeable membrane allows water vapour to exit from the cartridge into the environment, while maintaining air pressure within the cartridge, and characterised in that the semipermeable membrane comprises: i. a polytetrafluoroethylene membrane; and ii. a graphene anti-bacterial compound. A. a semipermeable membrane; B. an outer cage to which the semipermeable membrane is affixed; and C. an optional inner cage interior to the outer cage, and optionally wherein the semipermeable membrane is affixed between the inner cage and the outer cage; and i. a polytetrafluoroethylene membrane; and ii. a graphene anti-bacterial compound.
A method for producing high-strength galvannealed steel sheets comprising subjecting a steel sheet to an oxidation treatment, then to reducing annealing, thereafter to a hot-dip galvanizing treatment and to an alloying treatment, the steel sheet consisting of, in mass%, C: not more than 0.3%, Si: 0.1 to 2.5% and Mn: 0.5 to 3.0%, and optionally one or more of Al: 0.01 to 0.1%, Mo: 0.05 to 1.0%, Nb: 0.005 to 0.05%, Ti: 0.005 to 0.05%, Cu: 0.05 to 1.0%, Ni: 0.05 to 1.0%, Cr: 0.01 to 0.8%, and B: 0.0005 to 0.005%, the balance being Fe and inevitable impurities, the oxidation treatment including heating the steel sheet in an upstream stage at a temperature of 400 to 750°C in an atmosphere having an O 2 concentration of not less than 1000 ppm by volume and a H 2 O concentration of not less than 1000 ppm by volume and heating the steel sheet in a downstream stage at a temperature of 600 to 850°C in an atmosphere having an O 2 concentration of less than 1000 ppm by volume and a H 2 O concentration of not less than 1000 ppm by volume, the reducing annealing including heating the steel sheet at a temperature of 650 to 900°C in an atmosphere containing 5 to 30 vol% of H 2 and 500 to 5000 ppm by volume of H 2 O, the balance being N 2 and inevitable impurities, the alloying treatment including treating the steel sheet at a temperature T (°C) satisfying the following relation for 10 to 60 seconds: − 50 log H 2 O + 650 ≤ T ≤ − 40 log H 2 O + 680 where [H 2 O] represents the H 2 O concentration (ppm by volume) during the reducing annealing.
An electric unlocking system for releasing a door, a window or the like, the unlocking system comprising: - a latch for locking the door, window or the like; - a striker for unlocking the latch; - striker driving means; - a direct current electric circuit; and - control means (800, 900) for causing the striker to repeatedly connect and disconnect the striker driving means as the electric circuit closes and opens such as to cause the striker to move back and forth to unlock the latch, characterized in that the control means comprise a striker sensor tip associated with the striker and a striker sensor device cooperating with the striker sensor tip for repeatedly connecting and disconnecting the striker driving means depending on the position of the striker sensor tip relative to the striker sensor device such as to unlock the latch. - a latch for locking the door, window or the like; - a striker for unlocking the latch; - striker driving means; - a direct current electric circuit; and - control means (800, 900) for causing the striker to repeatedly connect and disconnect the striker driving means as the electric circuit closes and opens such as to cause the striker to move back and forth to unlock the latch,
A method of updating a semantic map, comprising: acquiring a semantic map to be matched, the map comprising nodes and routes between adjacent nodes; sorting the nodes to form a node list according to a generation sequence of the nodes; comparing a selected node in the node list with nodes on a stored map to acquire a most approximate node as a matching node, wherein the selected node in the node list is called a node to be matched, and a node compared with the node to be matched is called a matched node; wherein the step of comparing the selected node in the node list with the nodes in the stored map to acquire the most approximate node as the matching node comprises: comparing the node to be matched in the node list with the matched nodes in the stored map, and taking a matched node satisfying the following conditions as the matching node: a route connected with the node to be matched matches at least one route connected with the matched node, and a length difference between the two matching routes is less than a predetermined length difference; merging the node to be matched, if matched, and the matching node which match each other to obtain a merged node, and replacing the matching node with the merged node to form a new node; and when a matching node is not acquired in the step of comparing the selected node in the node list with the nodes in the stored map to acquire the most approximate node as the matching node, adding the selected node to the stored map. acquiring a semantic map to be matched, the map comprising nodes and routes between adjacent nodes; sorting the nodes to form a node list according to a generation sequence of the nodes; comparing a selected node in the node list with nodes on a stored map to acquire a most approximate node as a matching node, wherein the selected node in the node list is called a node to be matched, and a node compared with the node to be matched is called a matched node; wherein the step of comparing the selected node in the node list with the nodes in the stored map to acquire the most approximate node as the matching node comprises: comparing the node to be matched in the node list with the matched nodes in the stored map, and taking a matched node satisfying the following conditions as the matching node: a route connected with the node to be matched matches at least one route connected with the matched node, and a length difference between the two matching routes is less than a predetermined length difference; merging the node to be matched, if matched, and the matching node which match each other to obtain a merged node, and replacing the matching node with the merged node to form a new node; and when a matching node is not acquired in the step of comparing the selected node in the node list with the nodes in the stored map to acquire the most approximate node as the matching node, adding the selected node to the stored map.
A method for detecting hybridization between a probe polynucleotide and a target polynucleotide by using a microarray, comprising 1) a step of bringing a fluorescent labeled target polynucleotide into contact with a microarray having a plurality of detection spots wherein one type of probe polynucleotide is immobilized in one detection spot and at least one reference spot in which at least two types of the probe polynucleotides immobilized in the detection spots are immobilized, 2) a step of removing an unreacted target polynucleotide by washing the microarrays, 3) a step of measuring fluorescence of the reference spot and determining that if a predetermined value is satisfied, measurement can be made, and 4) a step of measuring fluorescence of each of the detection spots in which the probe polynucleotides are immobilized, if it is determined that measurement can be made. 1) a step of bringing a fluorescent labeled target polynucleotide into contact with a microarray having a plurality of detection spots wherein one type of probe polynucleotide is immobilized in one detection spot and at least one reference spot in which at least two types of the probe polynucleotides immobilized in the detection spots are immobilized, 2) a step of removing an unreacted target polynucleotide by washing the microarrays, 3) a step of measuring fluorescence of the reference spot and determining that if a predetermined value is satisfied, measurement can be made, and 4) a step of measuring fluorescence of each of the detection spots in which the probe polynucleotides are immobilized, if it is determined that measurement can be made.
A composite body comprising at least one functional component and a moulded body, wherein the generatively produced moulded body completely encloses the at least one functional component, characterised in that - the at least one functional component is arranged in connection with a metallic or ceramic carrier structure having at least one contour element (3.1), - the at least one functional component, except for the contour elements (3.1), is enclosed by at least one thermally insulating ceramic layer, above which it is coated at least in some areas with thermally conductive metal or metal oxide, so that there is no cohesive bond between the functional component and the moulded body, and - the moulded body produced generatively by beam melting of a metal powder, in addition to the at least one functional component, also completely encloses the carrier structure with the at least one contour element (3.1), at least one of the at least one contour element (3.1) having a cohesive bond with the moulded body. - the at least one functional component is arranged in connection with a metallic or ceramic carrier structure having at least one contour element (3.1), - the at least one functional component, except for the contour elements (3.1), is enclosed by at least one thermally insulating ceramic layer, above which it is coated at least in some areas with thermally conductive metal or metal oxide, so that there is no cohesive bond between the functional component and the moulded body, and - the moulded body produced generatively by beam melting of a metal powder, in addition to the at least one functional component, also completely encloses the carrier structure with the at least one contour element (3.1), at least one of the at least one contour element (3.1) having a cohesive bond with the moulded body.
A position transducer including: a magnetic or electromagnetic element; at least one segment of magnetostrictive material; at least two Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors (3.1, 3.2); a supporting member movable with respect to the magnetic or electromagnetic element; an optical fiber; and a remote reading system containing a broadband light source, a coupler and a spectral analysis and detection system; wherein at least one of said two sensors (3.2) is fixed to said at least one segment of magnetostrictive material, said at least one segment of magnetostrictive material is supported by said supporting member, and the movement of the supporting member relative to the magnetic or electromagnetic element is limited to a single axis. a magnetic or electromagnetic element; at least one segment of magnetostrictive material; at least two Fiber Bragg Grating Sensors (3.1, 3.2); a supporting member movable with respect to the magnetic or electromagnetic element; an optical fiber; and a remote reading system containing a broadband light source, a coupler and a spectral analysis and detection system; wherein at least one of said two sensors (3.2) is fixed to said at least one segment of magnetostrictive material, said at least one segment of magnetostrictive material is supported by said supporting member, and the movement of the supporting member relative to the magnetic or electromagnetic element is limited to a single axis.
Method for tack welding of the TIG type of two sheets or of two parts, such as tubes, said method comprising, for each tack welding zone or point of said sheets or of said parts, a tack welding cycle (1, 1') successively comprising the application of at least one smooth or pulsed DC direct current, then of at least one smooth or pulsed AC alternating current, characterised in that said tack welding cycle comprises: - a first sequence of applying a smooth DC direct current during a first predetermined duration and a second sequence of applying a pulsed DC direct current during a second predetermined duration, or vice versa; and - a third sequence of applying a pulsed AC alternating current during a third predetermined duration. - a first sequence of applying a smooth DC direct current during a first predetermined duration and a second sequence of applying a pulsed DC direct current during a second predetermined duration, or vice versa; and - a third sequence of applying a pulsed AC alternating current during a third predetermined duration.