mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A vector quantization apparatus configured for searching for a pulse using an algebraic codebook the algebraic codebook being formed with a plurality of code vectors, and configured for acquiring a code for a speech signal indicating a code vector that minimizes a coding distortion, the vector quantization apparatus comprising: a first vector calculation section configured for calculating a first reference vector by applying a parameter related to a speech spectrum characteristic to a target vector to be encoded; a second vector calculation section configured for calculating a second reference vector by multiplying the first reference vector by a filter having a high-pass characteristic; a polarity selecting section configured for generating a polarity vector by arranging a unit pulse in which one of the positive and the negative is selected as a polarity in a position of an element based on a polarity of the element of the second reference vector; a matrix calculation section configured for calculating a reference matrix by matrix calculation using the parameter related to the speech spectrum characteristic; and a pulse position search section configured for searching for an optimal pulse position that minimizes the coding distortion, wherein the polarity selecting section is configured for generating an adjusted vector by multiplying the first reference vector by the polarity vector and is configured for generating an adjusted matrix by multiplying the reference matrix by the polarity vector; and wherein the pulse position search section is configured for searching for the optimal pulse position using the adjusted vector and the adjusted matrix. a first vector calculation section configured for calculating a first reference vector by applying a parameter related to a speech spectrum characteristic to a target vector to be encoded; a second vector calculation section configured for calculating a second reference vector by multiplying the first reference vector by a filter having a high-pass characteristic; a polarity selecting section configured for generating a polarity vector by arranging a unit pulse in which one of the positive and the negative is selected as a polarity in a position of an element based on a polarity of the element of the second reference vector; a matrix calculation section configured for calculating a reference matrix by matrix calculation using the parameter related to the speech spectrum characteristic; and a pulse position search section configured for searching for an optimal pulse position that minimizes the coding distortion, wherein the polarity selecting section is configured for generating an adjusted vector by multiplying the first reference vector by the polarity vector and is configured for generating an adjusted matrix by multiplying the reference matrix by the polarity vector; and wherein the pulse position search section is configured for searching for the optimal pulse position using the adjusted vector and the adjusted matrix.
An emissive display device comprising a. a plurality of emissive display device heat sources generating a region of localized higher temperature on the display device; and b. a heat spreader comprising at least one sheet of compressed particles of exfoliated graphite having a first major surface and a second major surface, the heat spreader having a surface area greater than the surface area of a localized higher temperature region on the back surface of the display device, wherein substantially all of one of the major surfaces is in thermal contact with the device, further including a protective coating disposed on the second major surface, wherein the heat spreader is capable of reducing the temperature difference between locations on the display device. a. a plurality of emissive display device heat sources generating a region of localized higher temperature on the display device; and b. a heat spreader comprising at least one sheet of compressed particles of exfoliated graphite having a first major surface and a second major surface, the heat spreader having a surface area greater than the surface area of a localized higher temperature region on the back surface of the display device, wherein substantially all of one of the major surfaces is in thermal contact with the device, further including a protective coating disposed on the second major surface,
An image forming apparatus for forming an image on a recording material, said image forming apparatus comprising: a main assembly having an engaging portion; a plurality of photosensitive members on which toner images are to be formed; a belt member; a drawer member that supports said photosensitive members, said drawer member being movable between an image forming position in which said photosensitive members are contacting said belt member and a separating position in which said photosensitive members are separated from said belt member inside said main assembly, and said drawer member being movable in a drawing direction between the separating position and an outside position in which said drawer member is outside said main assembly; and a portion to be engaged which is provided on said drawer member and which is engageable with said engaging portion to prevent said drawer member from moving in the drawing direction, characterized in that the image forming apparatus is adapted such that, when said drawer member moves from the image forming position to the separating position, said engaging portion engages with said portion to be engaged, and when said drawer member moves from the separating position to the outside position, said engaging portion disengages from said portion to be engaged. a main assembly having an engaging portion; a plurality of photosensitive members on which toner images are to be formed; a belt member; a drawer member that supports said photosensitive members, said drawer member being movable between an image forming position in which said photosensitive members are contacting said belt member and a separating position in which said photosensitive members are separated from said belt member inside said main assembly, and said drawer member being movable in a drawing direction between the separating position and an outside position in which said drawer member is outside said main assembly; and a portion to be engaged which is provided on said drawer member and which is engageable with said engaging portion to prevent said drawer member from moving in the drawing direction, characterized in that the image forming apparatus is adapted such that, when said drawer member moves from the image forming position to the separating position, said engaging portion engages with said portion to be engaged, and when said drawer member moves from the separating position to the outside position, said engaging portion disengages from said portion to be engaged.
An arrangement for inductively supplying energy to electric and/or hybrid vehicles by transferring power from a static primary coil integrated in a drivable civil structure and providing a magnetic field to a secondary coil located in the vehicle to be supplied suitable for interaction with the provided magnetic field, characterized in that the primary coil is embedded in a prefabricated molded body made from a magnetizable concrete, having an initial permeability of at least 10 such that the magnetic field provided by the primary coil is bundled towards the intended charging position of the secondary coil.
An uplink power control method, comprising determining, by a terminal device, a power control scaling rule of an uplink signal according to a power capability of a terminal device, wherein the power capability of the terminal device comprises: power capability indicated by a power capability indication message sent by the terminal device to the network device; and/or determining, by the terminal device, a power control scaling rule of an uplink signal according to a first instruction message from a network device, wherein the first instruction message carries a first parameter, the first parameter indicates a type of the power control scaling rule, and different types correspond to different power control scaling rules; processing, by the terminal device, transmit power of the uplink signal according to the power control scaling rule, and determining, by the terminal device, transmit power on each antenna port of the uplink signal according to the processed transmit power. determining, by a terminal device, a power control scaling rule of an uplink signal according to a power capability of a terminal device, wherein the power capability of the terminal device comprises: power capability indicated by a power capability indication message sent by the terminal device to the network device; and/or determining, by the terminal device, a power control scaling rule of an uplink signal according to a first instruction message from a network device, wherein the first instruction message carries a first parameter, the first parameter indicates a type of the power control scaling rule, and different types correspond to different power control scaling rules; processing, by the terminal device, transmit power of the uplink signal according to the power control scaling rule, and determining, by the terminal device, transmit power on each antenna port of the uplink signal according to the processed transmit power.
Method for producing a preformed gas-permeable membrane or a material composite comprising such a membrane for a piece of clothing with the steps according to the method: a) Creating a liquid suitable for producing a gas-permeable membrane, in which silicon, rubber, thermoplastic elastomer or thermoplastic urethane and/or polymers based on or produced from diolefins as the basic material and siloxane, paraffin or etherified glycols as the non-reactive material are mixed; b) Dipping a three-dimensional raw form into the liquid or spraying the three-dimensional raw form with the liquid; c) Creating an elastic membrane by polymerising and/or hardening the liquid covering the raw form; d) Removing non-reactive material from the elastic membrane to create a gas-permeable membrane. a) Creating a liquid suitable for producing a gas-permeable membrane, in which silicon, rubber, thermoplastic elastomer or thermoplastic urethane and/or polymers based on or produced from diolefins as the basic material and siloxane, paraffin or etherified glycols as the non-reactive material are mixed; b) Dipping a three-dimensional raw form into the liquid or spraying the three-dimensional raw form with the liquid; c) Creating an elastic membrane by polymerising and/or hardening the liquid covering the raw form; d) Removing non-reactive material from the elastic membrane to create a gas-permeable membrane.
A stent and catheter assembly for treating a bifurcation, comprising: a catheter having a first shaft and a second shaft, wherein said shafts (111,128) are arranged parallel to one another and, wherein said first shaft includes an inflatable balloon and has three radiopaque markers (135,136,137) affixed thereto and said second shaft is devoid of a balloon and has two radiopaque markers (138,139) affixed thereto, said first shaft having a first guide wire lumen extending therethrough and a coupler for receiving a guide wire disposed near its distal end and said second shaft having a second guide wire lumen extending therethrough; and a stent having a proximal end, a distal end and a side branch portal positioned therebetween, wherein said stent is positioned about said catheter such that the catheter's first shaft extends out through said stent's distal end and the catheter's second shaft extends out through said branch portal, the radiopaque markers (135,136,137) affixed to the first shaft being positioned along the balloon at the proximal end of the stent, adjacent the side branch portal and at the distal end of the stent characterised in that the radiopaque markers (138, 139) affixed to the second shaft being positioned immediately proximal to the side branch portal and at said second shaft's distal end thereby allowing the longitudinal and rotational orientation of the catheter and the stent to be discerned under fluoroscopy. a catheter having a first shaft and a second shaft, wherein said shafts (111,128) are arranged parallel to one another and, wherein said first shaft includes an inflatable balloon and has three radiopaque markers (135,136,137) affixed thereto and said second shaft is devoid of a balloon and has two radiopaque markers (138,139) affixed thereto, said first shaft having a first guide wire lumen extending therethrough and a coupler for receiving a guide wire disposed near its distal end and said second shaft having a second guide wire lumen extending therethrough; and a stent having a proximal end, a distal end and a side branch portal positioned therebetween, wherein said stent is positioned about said catheter such that the catheter's first shaft extends out through said stent's distal end and the catheter's second shaft extends out through said branch portal, the radiopaque markers (135,136,137) affixed to the first shaft being positioned along the balloon at the proximal end of the stent, adjacent the side branch portal and at the distal end of the stent characterised in that the radiopaque markers (138, 139) affixed to the second shaft being positioned immediately proximal to the side branch portal and at said second shaft's distal end thereby allowing the longitudinal and rotational orientation of the catheter and the stent to be discerned under fluoroscopy.
A population of enzyme-containing granules, obtainable by a method comprising the step of coating an enzyme-containing layer onto cores in a fluidized bed spray coater, wherein said cores have a particle dispersity index of 2.0 or less, wherein at least 95% of said granules comprise a single core and an enzyme-containing layer coated over said core, wherein said core consists of one or more inorganic salts, and wherein at least 80% of said granules comprise a diameter of 150 to 355 microns.
A hollow fiber bundle for accommodation in a mass transfer device, wherein said hollow fiber bundle comprises a plurality of hollow fiber strands (10a, 10b, 10c) for mass transfer and heat transfer which are aligned at least locally essentially along a preferential direction, are arranged with respect to one another in terms of their local preferential directions (V1, V2, V3) such that at least one first group of hollow fiber strands points essentially in a first preferential direction, at least one second group of hollow fiber strands points essentially in a second preferential direction, and at least one third group of hollow fiber strands points essentially in a third preferential direction, wherein said three preferential directions (V1, V2, V3) are independent of one another, characterized in that the first group of hollow fiber strands and the second group of hollow fiber strands are provided for mass transfer, and the third group of hollow fiber strands is provided for heat transfer.
A process for producing a hydrocarbon product, the process comprising contacting a feedstock with a catalyst composition in the presence of hydrogen, the feedstock including a lipid, and the catalyst composition being active for conversion of the lipid to the hydrocarbon product in a single step, wherein the catalyst composition effects hydrogenation, deoxygenation and hydroisomerization of the lipid, wherein the hydrocarbon product includes greater than 70 % measured by weight of C 11 -C 24 alkanes based on the weight of the lipid, and the content of branched alkanes of the C 11 -C 24 alkanes is greater than 60 % measured by weight of branched C 11 -C 24 alkanes based on the weight of the C 11 -C 24 alkanes, wherein the catalyst composition comprising an M1-[Sup] catalyst, where M1 is an active metal and [Sup] comprises an acidic support, wherein the acidic support includes a zeolite and/or SAPO and further comprises a refractory inorganic oxide, wherein the amount of metal M1 present in the acidic support where M1 comprises cobalt, nickel, molybdenum or tungsten is between from about 1 to 30 wt.% based on the weight of the catalyst; wherein the acidic support comprises one or more selected from the group comprising SAPO-11, SAPO-41, ZSM-5, ZSM-22, ZSM-23, ZSM-48 or mixtures thereof. wherein the hydrocarbon product includes greater than 70 % measured by weight of C 11 -C 24 alkanes based on the weight of the lipid, and the content of branched alkanes of the C 11 -C 24 alkanes is greater than 60 % measured by weight of branched C 11 -C 24 alkanes based on the weight of the C 11 -C 24 alkanes, wherein the catalyst composition comprising an M1-[Sup] catalyst, where M1 is an active metal and [Sup] comprises an acidic support, wherein the acidic support includes a zeolite and/or SAPO and further comprises a refractory inorganic oxide, wherein the amount of metal M1 present in the acidic support where M1 comprises cobalt, nickel, molybdenum or tungsten is between from about 1 to 30 wt.% based on the weight of the catalyst; wherein the acidic support comprises one or more selected from the group comprising SAPO-11, SAPO-41, ZSM-5, ZSM-22, ZSM-23, ZSM-48 or mixtures thereof.
A printed circuit board (1a, 1b, 1c), in particular for a power electronic module, comprising an electrically conductive substrate with a connecting element for connecting the printed circuit board (1a, 1b, 1c) to a dc voltage source or a three-phase motor, wherein the substrate at least partially, preferably completely, comprises aluminum and/or an aluminum alloy, characterised in that arranged on at least one surface (3a, 3b) of the electrically conductive substrate is at least one conductor surface (4a, 4b) in the form of an electrically conductive layer applied preferably by a printing process and particularly preferably by a screen printing process, wherein the conductor surface (4a, 4b) is directly electrically contacted with the electrically conductive substrate.
A support beam for supporting an internal within a mass transfer column, said support beam comprising: an upper beam segment having opposed ends, a longitudinal length extending between the opposed ends, a lower edge, an upper edge, and opposed first and second faces; a lower beam segment having opposed ends, a longitudinal length extending between the opposed ends, a lower edge, an opposed upper edge, and opposed first and second faces; and a plurality of connectors securing the upper beam segment and lower beam segment together in longitudinal alignment with the lower edge of the upper beam segment aligned with and facing the upper edge of the lower beam segment, wherein each of said connectors comprises: a first bracket fixed along the first faces of the lower and upper beam segments (36, 38); a second bracket fixed along the second faces of the lower and upper beam segments (36, 38); and a load transferring pin extending through aligned indexing holes in the first and second brackets (46, 48) and a hole formed in one or both of the lower and upper beam segments (36, 38), wherein the lower edge of the upper beam segment is spaced from the facing upper edge of the lower beam segment by the load transferring pin extending through the aligned indexing holes in the first and second brackets (46, 48). an upper beam segment having opposed ends, a longitudinal length extending between the opposed ends, a lower edge, an upper edge, and opposed first and second faces; a lower beam segment having opposed ends, a longitudinal length extending between the opposed ends, a lower edge, an opposed upper edge, and opposed first and second faces; and a plurality of connectors securing the upper beam segment and lower beam segment together in longitudinal alignment with the lower edge of the upper beam segment aligned with and facing the upper edge of the lower beam segment, wherein each of said connectors comprises: a first bracket fixed along the first faces of the lower and upper beam segments (36, 38); a second bracket fixed along the second faces of the lower and upper beam segments (36, 38); and a load transferring pin extending through aligned indexing holes in the first and second brackets (46, 48) and a hole formed in one or both of the lower and upper beam segments (36, 38), a first bracket fixed along the first faces of the lower and upper beam segments (36, 38); a second bracket fixed along the second faces of the lower and upper beam segments (36, 38); and a load transferring pin extending through aligned indexing holes in the first and second brackets (46, 48) and a hole formed in one or both of the lower and upper beam segments (36, 38), wherein the lower edge of the upper beam segment is spaced from the facing upper edge of the lower beam segment by the load transferring pin extending through the aligned indexing holes in the first and second brackets (46, 48).
An aircraft having a tail cone in which an auxiliary power and thrust unit is positioned, the auxiliary power and thrust unit comprising: at least one blade (56, 59, 61) mounted to a fan shaft wherein the at least one blade and the fan shaft are mounted to the tail cone of the aircraft wherein the at least one blade and the fan shaft are rotatable relative to the aircraft; an air intake assembly comprising an opening defined by the tail cone and a channel in fluid communication with the opening and the at least one blade, characterized by: a first drive shaft positioned to extend in a direction transverse to the fan shaft with a first end portion of the first drive shaft engageable with the fan shaft such that the fan shaft and the first drive shaft rotate together with the first end portion of the first drive shaft and the shaft engaged; and a second drive shaft positioned to extend in a direction transverse to the first drive shaft with a first end portion of the second drive shaft engageable with a second end portion of the first drive shaft such that rotation of the first drive shaft imparts rotation to the second drive shaft with the first end portion of the second drive shaft and the second end portion of the first drive shaft engaged and wherein the second drive shaft is positioned outside of the channel of the air intake assembly. at least one blade (56, 59, 61) mounted to a fan shaft wherein the at least one blade and the fan shaft are mounted to the tail cone of the aircraft wherein the at least one blade and the fan shaft are rotatable relative to the aircraft; an air intake assembly comprising an opening defined by the tail cone and a channel in fluid communication with the opening and the at least one blade, a first drive shaft positioned to extend in a direction transverse to the fan shaft with a first end portion of the first drive shaft engageable with the fan shaft such that the fan shaft and the first drive shaft rotate together with the first end portion of the first drive shaft and the shaft engaged; and a second drive shaft positioned to extend in a direction transverse to the first drive shaft with a first end portion of the second drive shaft engageable with a second end portion of the first drive shaft such that rotation of the first drive shaft imparts rotation to the second drive shaft with the first end portion of the second drive shaft and the second end portion of the first drive shaft engaged and wherein the second drive shaft is positioned outside of the channel of the air intake assembly.