mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A computer-implemented method of operating an electronic device, the method comprising: determining a mood of a first user associated with a first electronic device to generate a determined mood; determining an action to be performed by the first electronic device based on the determined mood to generate a determined action; and initiating the determined action, wherein the initiating the determined action comprises transmitting an object that corresponds to the determined mood to a second electronic device; characterised by further comprising: modulating the determined action based on a sensed mood of a second user associated with the second electronic device. determining a mood of a first user associated with a first electronic device to generate a determined mood; determining an action to be performed by the first electronic device based on the determined mood to generate a determined action; and initiating the determined action, wherein the initiating the determined action comprises transmitting an object that corresponds to the determined mood to a second electronic device; characterised by further comprising: modulating the determined action based on a sensed mood of a second user associated with the second electronic device.
A method comprising: loading a web view application in a web view provided by an embedded web browser of a messaging client executing at a sender computing device; detecting a camera share trigger event in the web view application, the camera share trigger event indicating a request to load an augmented reality, AR, component configured to apply a modification to a media content object, the AR component identified in a messaging system by an AR component identifier, the messaging system hosting a backend for the messaging client; and in response to the camera share trigger event, launching a camera view user interface, UI, in the messaging client and loading the AR component in the camera view UI, the camera view UI including an output of a digital image sensor of a camera and a shutter user selectable element actionable to capture the output of the digital image sensor of the camera, the loading comprising applying the modification to the output of the digital image sensor. loading a web view application in a web view provided by an embedded web browser of a messaging client executing at a sender computing device; detecting a camera share trigger event in the web view application, the camera share trigger event indicating a request to load an augmented reality, AR, component configured to apply a modification to a media content object, the AR component identified in a messaging system by an AR component identifier, the messaging system hosting a backend for the messaging client; and in response to the camera share trigger event, launching a camera view user interface, UI, in the messaging client and loading the AR component in the camera view UI, the camera view UI including an output of a digital image sensor of a camera and a shutter user selectable element actionable to capture the output of the digital image sensor of the camera, the loading comprising applying the modification to the output of the digital image sensor.
A method for producing a catalyst paste for a fuel cell, in which a catalyst metal particle is supported on a carrier, the method characterized by comprising the steps of: preparing an unmodified catalyst in which a catalyst metal particle is supported on a carrier; modifying the catalyst metal particle in the unmodified catalyst with at least one type of modifying group selected from a nitric acid group, an amino group, a sulfonic acid group, a hydroxy group, and halogen groups to obtain a modifying-group-bound catalyst, wherein a complex of the same metal as the catalyst metal particle, the complex containing the modifying group, is bonded with the catalyst metal particle in the step of modifying; mixing the modifying-group-bound catalyst with water to form an aqueous layer on the surface of the modifying-group-bound catalyst beforehand, thereby preparing a pre-paste; and mixing an electrolyte solution with the pre-paste to obtain a catalyst paste. preparing an unmodified catalyst in which a catalyst metal particle is supported on a carrier; modifying the catalyst metal particle in the unmodified catalyst with at least one type of modifying group selected from a nitric acid group, an amino group, a sulfonic acid group, a hydroxy group, and halogen groups to obtain a modifying-group-bound catalyst, wherein a complex of the same metal as the catalyst metal particle, the complex containing the modifying group, is bonded with the catalyst metal particle in the step of modifying; mixing the modifying-group-bound catalyst with water to form an aqueous layer on the surface of the modifying-group-bound catalyst beforehand, thereby preparing a pre-paste; and mixing an electrolyte solution with the pre-paste to obtain a catalyst paste.
A musical bar for a musical instrument, the musical bar comprising: a striking surface; and a back surface which is a back side of the musical bar from the striking surface, wherein when the striking surface is struck, the musical bar is vibrated to produce a musical tone with a unique pitch as a pitch of a fundamental tone, wherein an insertion hole (17; 18) is formed in the musical bar so as to extend substantially in a widthwise direction thereof, and a supporter via which the musical bar is supported by the musical instrument is inserted in the insertion hole, characterized in that in addition to the insertion hole, a recess is formed, in an area in a longitudinal direction of the musical bar including a node of vibration of the fundamental tone, the recess having a round shape or an oval shape in a cross section taken perpendicular to a thickness direction of the musical bar. a striking surface; and a back surface which is a back side of the musical bar from the striking surface, wherein when the striking surface is struck, the musical bar is vibrated to produce a musical tone with a unique pitch as a pitch of a fundamental tone, wherein an insertion hole (17; 18) is formed in the musical bar so as to extend substantially in a widthwise direction thereof, and a supporter via which the musical bar is supported by the musical instrument is inserted in the insertion hole, characterized in that in addition to the insertion hole, a recess is formed, in an area in a longitudinal direction of the musical bar including a node of vibration of the fundamental tone, the recess having a round shape or an oval shape in a cross section taken perpendicular to a thickness direction of the musical bar.
A fan blade assembly, comprising: a conductive airfoil including a sheath receiving surface; and a conductive sheath including an airfoil contact surface; wherein at least one of the sheath receiving surface and the airfoil contact surface include a nonconductive material layer; wherein the airfoil contact surface of the conductive sheath is bonded to the sheath receiving surface of the conductive airfoil; characterised in that the nonconductive material layer is a nonconductive anodized layer or a nonconductive ceramic layer. a conductive airfoil including a sheath receiving surface; and a conductive sheath including an airfoil contact surface; wherein at least one of the sheath receiving surface and the airfoil contact surface include a nonconductive material layer; wherein the airfoil contact surface of the conductive sheath is bonded to the sheath receiving surface of the conductive airfoil; characterised in that the nonconductive material layer is a nonconductive anodized layer or a nonconductive ceramic layer.
A process for preparing a solid material of the moulded type, with macroscopic dimensions, based on tangled nanofibres and/or nanotubes, comprising the following successive steps: (a) carbon nanotubes and/or nanofibres are caused to grow within a confined reactor, until the nanotubes and/or nanofibres formed occupy the essential of the internal space within the reactor, and (b) growth of the nanotubes and/or nanofibres under constraint is continued, whereby the material in formation applies pressure against the reactor walls. (a) carbon nanotubes and/or nanofibres are caused to grow within a confined reactor, until the nanotubes and/or nanofibres formed occupy the essential of the internal space within the reactor, and (b) growth of the nanotubes and/or nanofibres under constraint is continued, whereby the material in formation applies pressure against the reactor walls.
A computer-implemented method of detecting phrase confusion risk in a proposed speech grammar for a computer program, the method comprising: receiving an input of a text representation of a speech grammar term; determining a phonetic representation of the speech grammar term from the text representation; if a portion of the phonetic representation of the speech grammar term corresponding to a phoneme has a duration below a threshold duration, then omitting the portion of the phonetic representation of the speech grammar term; comparing the phonetic representation of the speech grammar term to a phonetic representation of another speech grammar term using a phonetic similarity matrix (124; 300); and outputting a representation of a risk of confusion between the speech grammar term and the other speech grammar term; wherein determining that the portion of the phonetic representation of the speech grammar term has a duration below a threshold duration comprises force aligning one or more audio samples of the speech grammar term to the phonetic representation of the speech grammar term to output time stamps indicating the duration of each phoneme in the one or more audio samples, and comparing the time stamps to the threshold duration. receiving an input of a text representation of a speech grammar term; determining a phonetic representation of the speech grammar term from the text representation; if a portion of the phonetic representation of the speech grammar term corresponding to a phoneme has a duration below a threshold duration, then omitting the portion of the phonetic representation of the speech grammar term; comparing the phonetic representation of the speech grammar term to a phonetic representation of another speech grammar term using a phonetic similarity matrix (124; 300); and outputting a representation of a risk of confusion between the speech grammar term and the other speech grammar term; wherein determining that the portion of the phonetic representation of the speech grammar term has a duration below a threshold duration comprises force aligning one or more audio samples of the speech grammar term to the phonetic representation of the speech grammar term to output time stamps indicating the duration of each phoneme in the one or more audio samples, and comparing the time stamps to the threshold duration.
An isolated oligopeptide consisting of an amino acid sequence of any one of SEQ ID NOs: 7, 17-24, 38, 46 and 53-82; wherein said oligopeptide binds a Hedgehog polypeptide and inhibits binding of said Hedgehog polypeptide to patched protein and wherein each X position in the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NOs: 56-72 is either identical to, or a conservative substitution of, the amino acid at the corresponding position of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 7, and wherein each X position in the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NOs: 78-82 is either identical to, or a conservative substitution of, the amino acid at the corresponding position of the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 17; wherein the conservative substitution is: valine for alanine; lysine for arginine; glutamine for asparagine; glutamic acid for aspartic acid; serine for cysteine; asparagine for glutamine; aspartic acid for glutamic acid; alanine for glycine; arginine for histidine; leucine for isoleucine; isoleucine for leucine; arginine for lysine; leucine for methionine; leucine for phenylalanine; alanine for proline; threonine for serine; serine for threonine; tyrosine for tryptophan; phenylalanine for tyrosine; or leucine for valine. valine for alanine; lysine for arginine; glutamine for asparagine; glutamic acid for aspartic acid; serine for cysteine; asparagine for glutamine; aspartic acid for glutamic acid; alanine for glycine; arginine for histidine; leucine for isoleucine; isoleucine for leucine; arginine for lysine; leucine for methionine; leucine for phenylalanine; alanine for proline; threonine for serine; serine for threonine; tyrosine for tryptophan; phenylalanine for tyrosine; or leucine for valine.
Apparatus for aligning containers having a noncircular cross-section, in particular bottles, which are transported along a transport path by way of neck handling, comprising at least one rotary device (111, 211, 212) arranged along said transport path, wherein said rotary device (111, 211, 212) is made stationary and comprises one or plural stationary resilient rotary elements (221-225, 231-235) which are suitable for aligning a container in a specified direction, characterized in that said one or plural rotary elements (221-225, 231-235) comprise at least one spring element, wherein said spring element comprises a spring arm, an axis of rotation with which said spring element is rotatably mounted, and an integrated magnet.
Bottle attachment for handling liquids with - a cylinder-piston arrangement for precisely taking up and dispensing partial volumes of liquid, having a cylinder and a piston running in a sealedoff manner in the cylinder, - a displacement measuring strip, - a sensor arrangement with a sensor aligned with the measuring strip and separated from the measuring strip only by a narrow gap, the sensor arrangement being arranged in a receiving pocket which is completely closed towards the measuring strip, - an indicator for the quantity of liquid handled or to be handled, and - an electronic evaluation circuit for evaluating the output signals of the sensor, characterized in that the piston has a piston rod extending upwards out of the cylinder, in that the displacement measuring strip is arranged directly on the piston rod and extends axially in the direction of movement of the piston rod, and that the sensor arrangement is arranged in a fixed position in the device adjacent to the piston rod. - a cylinder-piston arrangement for precisely taking up and dispensing partial volumes of liquid, having a cylinder and a piston running in a sealedoff manner in the cylinder, - a displacement measuring strip, - a sensor arrangement with a sensor aligned with the measuring strip and separated from the measuring strip only by a narrow gap, the sensor arrangement being arranged in a receiving pocket which is completely closed towards the measuring strip, - an indicator for the quantity of liquid handled or to be handled, and - an electronic evaluation circuit for evaluating the output signals of the sensor, the piston has a piston rod extending upwards out of the cylinder, in that the displacement measuring strip is arranged directly on the piston rod and extends axially in the direction of movement of the piston rod, and that the sensor arrangement is arranged in a fixed position in the device adjacent to the piston rod.
An implantable actuation mechanism, which can be switched between two stable positions, for an implant which can be switched between states or positions, having a support element which has an assembly plate for support at a bone and having a spring-loaded actuation element which is movable relative to the support element, has a guide link, extends through the support element and is connected by means of a cable to an activation part initiating a change between the two positions of the implant and provided at the other side of the support element, characterized in that the spring-loaded actuation element has a guide ring having more than one prolongation, wherein the prolongations are guided in the guide link such that they can latch into two latch positions defining the aforesaid positions under a spring load, wherein the guide ring is connected to a guide sleeve of the actuation element.
A fabrication method comprising: - building a first part of a first sensor into a silicon layer; - depositing an insulator layer onto the silicon layer to contain a second part of the first sensor inside the insulator layer, - building secure processing circuitry into the silicon layer, and - coupling the secure processing circuitry with the first sensor with a conducting pathway (850, 860, 870) comprising a portion extending on the insulator layer and portions extending at least partly through the insulator layer, to convey biometric data from the first sensor to the secure processing circuitry. - building a first part of a first sensor into a silicon layer; - depositing an insulator layer onto the silicon layer to contain a second part of the first sensor inside the insulator layer, - building secure processing circuitry into the silicon layer, and - coupling the secure processing circuitry with the first sensor with a conducting pathway (850, 860, 870) comprising a portion extending on the insulator layer and portions extending at least partly through the insulator layer, to convey biometric data from the first sensor to the secure processing circuitry.
Vehicle comprising a thermal engine powered by at least one injector with gasoline type fuel, coming from a tank, to provide torque to move it, and a supervision computer controlling the power supply and the operation of said thermal engine, said supervision computer is arranged to carry out the operations consisting, in the event of detection of filling of said tank, to detect, after a reset in operation of said heat engine, when the latter has consumed a quantity of fuel equal to a predefined value, then, once this detection has been carried out, to analyze the operation of said heat engine for a chosen duration, and, in the event of detection of a malfunction of said thermal engine, to trigger storage of data representative of a suspicion of filling of said tank with a type of fuel other than gasoline.
A skirting board structure, comprising a contoured profile and a covering profile, the contoured profile being constituted by a plate-like main body from which extend: - a first cantilevered flap, upper, extending from a first longitudinal edge, upper in the configuration for use, inclined downwardly in the configuration for use, - a second cantilevered flap, lower, extending inclined downwardly from a second longitudinal edge, lower, of the plate-like main body, - a free edge of said first flap being contoured for coupling to a corresponding complementarily shaped edge of the covering profile extending straight downwardly when fitted, characterized by said covering profile having an exposed surface that is flat and substantially parallel to the outer surface of the main body of the profile, and a hidden surface that is inclined to face downwardly in the configuration for use, said hidden surface of said covering profile having an installation of lighting elements, for example a strip of LEDs, and/or lighting elements being arranged on a hidden surface of the first flap. - a first cantilevered flap, upper, extending from a first longitudinal edge, upper in the configuration for use, inclined downwardly in the configuration for use, - a second cantilevered flap, lower, extending inclined downwardly from a second longitudinal edge, lower, of the plate-like main body, - a free edge of said first flap being contoured for coupling to a corresponding complementarily shaped edge of the covering profile extending straight downwardly when fitted, characterized by said covering profile having an exposed surface that is flat and substantially parallel to the outer surface of the main body of the profile, and a hidden surface that is inclined to face downwardly in the configuration for use,
Method for improving nutrient uptake, abiotic stress tolerance and growth in plants comprising: (a) Extracting miRNA156 and/or miRNA399d from a plant; or (b) Collecting root exudate comprising miRNA156 and/or miRNA399d; and Feeding a growing plant or a seed with the extract or the exudate. (a) Extracting miRNA156 and/or miRNA399d from a plant; or (b) Collecting root exudate comprising miRNA156 and/or miRNA399d; and Feeding a growing plant or a seed with the extract or the exudate.
A method for continuous electrolytic etching of a grain oriented electrical steel strip, the method comprising: a mask formation step of forming an etch mask on a surface of a grain oriented electrical steel strip cold-rolled to final thickness with a linear exposed portion exposed from the etch mask; a centering step of centering the grain oriented electrical steel strip with a position sensor and a centering apparatus, which are placed immediately upstream of an electrolytic etching apparatus; and a groove formation step of performing an electrolytic etching process in which electrolytic etching is performed in the electrolytic etching apparatus to form a linear groove on the surface of the grain oriented electrical steel strip by passing electric current between a conductor roll and an electrode placed in an electrolytic bath while the grain oriented electrical steel strip is brought into contact with the conductor roll, the grain oriented electrical steel strip is immersed in the electrolytic bath and the grain oriented electrical steel strip is facing the electrode, characterized in that the groove formation step includes performing the electrolytic etching process using the electrode whose width is within ±10 mm of a steel strip width of the grain oriented electrical steel strip. a mask formation step of forming an etch mask on a surface of a grain oriented electrical steel strip cold-rolled to final thickness with a linear exposed portion exposed from the etch mask; a centering step of centering the grain oriented electrical steel strip with a position sensor and a centering apparatus, which are placed immediately upstream of an electrolytic etching apparatus; and a groove formation step of performing an electrolytic etching process in which electrolytic etching is performed in the electrolytic etching apparatus to form a linear groove on the surface of the grain oriented electrical steel strip by passing electric current between a conductor roll and an electrode placed in an electrolytic bath while the grain oriented electrical steel strip is brought into contact with the conductor roll, the grain oriented electrical steel strip is immersed in the electrolytic bath and the grain oriented electrical steel strip is facing the electrode, characterized in that the groove formation step includes performing the electrolytic etching process using the electrode whose width is within ±10 mm of a steel strip width of the grain oriented electrical steel strip.