mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of detecting pancreatic cancer, comprising the steps of: 1) contacting a fucose α1→6 specific lectin to a sample which has been obtained from a living body in order to be allowed to act on pathological haptoglobin present in the sample and obtain a lectin-pathological haptoglobin complex, said lectin: being extracted from basidiomycetes, having a molecular weight of 4,000 to 40,000 as determined by the SDS polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis method, having affinity for fucose α1→6 sugar chains with a binding constant of 1.0 × 10 4 M -1 or more at 25°C, and having a binding constant 1.0 x 10 3 M -1 or less for a high mannose sugar chain and/or a glycolipid which does not contain a fucose α1→6 sugar chain and 2) determining the lectin-pathological haptoglobin complex to detect the occurrence of the pancreatic cancer. 1) contacting a fucose α1→6 specific lectin to a sample which has been obtained from a living body in order to be allowed to act on pathological haptoglobin present in the sample and obtain a lectin-pathological haptoglobin complex, said lectin: being extracted from basidiomycetes, having a molecular weight of 4,000 to 40,000 as determined by the SDS polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis method, having affinity for fucose α1→6 sugar chains with a binding constant of 1.0 × 10 4 M -1 or more at 25°C, and having a binding constant 1.0 x 10 3 M -1 or less for a high mannose sugar chain and/or a glycolipid which does not contain a fucose α1→6 sugar chain and being extracted from basidiomycetes, having a molecular weight of 4,000 to 40,000 as determined by the SDS polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis method, having affinity for fucose α1→6 sugar chains with a binding constant of 1.0 × 10 4 M -1 or more at 25°C, and having a binding constant 1.0 x 10 3 M -1 or less for a high mannose sugar chain and/or a glycolipid which does not contain a fucose α1→6 sugar chain and 2) determining the lectin-pathological haptoglobin complex to detect the occurrence of the pancreatic cancer.
A method for determining a characteristic of a defect in an electrical line of an electronic system, the method being carried out by an apparatus comprising a clock selection circuit, a reference voltage generator, a transmitter, an analog-to-digital converter, a comparator, and a time-domain reflectometry circuit, the method comprising: (i) selecting a first clock signal (Φ 1) among a plurality of selectable clock signals (Φ 0... Φ N), wherein each selectable clock signal exhibits a different delay (0, δt, 2δt...Nδt) relative to a master clock signal; (ii) selecting a first reference voltage (V 1) among a plurality of selectable reference voltages (V 0...V M); (iii) obtaining a signal by: producing a first signal transition onto the electrical line; and receiving a second signal transition arising in response to a reflection of the first signal transition from the defect; (iv) producing a plurality of numerical values by digitizing the signal, wherein each numerical value represents a voltage of the signal, wherein the digitizing is timed using the selected clock signal; (v) producing a plurality of output values by comparing the plurality of numerical values with the selected reference voltage; and (vi) determining the characteristic of the defect based on the plurality of output values. (i) selecting a first clock signal (Φ 1) among a plurality of selectable clock signals (Φ 0... Φ N), wherein each selectable clock signal exhibits a different delay (0, δt, 2δt...Nδt) relative to a master clock signal; (ii) selecting a first reference voltage (V 1) among a plurality of selectable reference voltages (V 0...V M); (iii) obtaining a signal by: producing a first signal transition onto the electrical line; and receiving a second signal transition arising in response to a reflection of the first signal transition from the defect; producing a first signal transition onto the electrical line; and receiving a second signal transition arising in response to a reflection of the first signal transition from the defect; (iv) producing a plurality of numerical values by digitizing the signal, wherein each numerical value represents a voltage of the signal, wherein the digitizing is timed using the selected clock signal; (v) producing a plurality of output values by comparing the plurality of numerical values with the selected reference voltage; and (vi) determining the characteristic of the defect based on the plurality of output values.
A method for producing an aerogel, comprising: a sol formation step of forming a sol by adding a silicon compound to an aqueous solution containing an acid catalyst and hydrolyzing the silicon compound, wherein the silicon compound contains at least a tetra-functional silane compound and a tri-functional silane compound, among a tetra-functional silane compound, a tri-functional silane compound, and a di-functional silane compound, the aerogel has a density of 0.15 g/cm 3 or less, and the aerogel is formed as a single plate or a single film. a sol formation step of forming a sol by adding a silicon compound to an aqueous solution containing an acid catalyst and hydrolyzing the silicon compound, wherein the silicon compound contains at least a tetra-functional silane compound and a tri-functional silane compound, among a tetra-functional silane compound, a tri-functional silane compound, and a di-functional silane compound, the aerogel has a density of 0.15 g/cm 3 or less, and the aerogel is formed as a single plate or a single film.
Method for processing a noisy digital time signal y k of digital pitch k, corresponding to an initial analogue signal S t after being conditioned by a conditioning chain, said initial analogue signal s t comprising at least one pulse representing information concerning at least one radiation from a source of radiation, with this radiation and this pulse having an energy distribution, with the method determining from said noisy time signal y k a non-noisy digital estimation signal s k by means of a state model representing said conditioning imposed by the conditioning chain characterised in that the state model includes a Markovian variable r k, to be estimated whereof at least two values are associated with physical characteristics of at least two typical pulses, with these typical pulses constituting a possible representation, at least approximate, of the pulse in the signal s t.
A receiver for receiving transmitted audio/visual content via digital video broadcasting, the receiver comprising: an extraction section adapted to extract trigger information, transmitted together with the AV content and comprising commands to control the execution of an application program as the AV content progresses; and a control section adapted to control the acquisition of the application program from the broadcast signal or a predetermined server, the registration of the acquired application program for storage until an expire date included in the trigger information, the activation of the application program, the firing of an event in the active application program, or the suspension or termination of the active application program by executing a corresponding one of the following commands indicated by the extracted trigger information, respectively a Pre-cache, Register, Execute, Inject_event, Suspend or Terminate command, and characterised in that the trigger information is extracted from the adaptation field of program clock reference packets, the trigger information being contained in PCR packets at timings appropriate for execution of the indicated commands in conjunction with the progress of the AV content, wherein a PCR packet is a transport stream packet of the digital video broadcasting signal containing PCR in the adaptation field. an extraction section adapted to extract trigger information, transmitted together with the AV content and comprising commands to control the execution of an application program as the AV content progresses; and a control section adapted to control the acquisition of the application program from the broadcast signal or a predetermined server, the registration of the acquired application program for storage until an expire date included in the trigger information, the activation of the application program, the firing of an event in the active application program, or the suspension or termination of the active application program by executing a corresponding one of the following commands indicated by the extracted trigger information, respectively a Pre-cache, Register, Execute, Inject_event, Suspend or Terminate command, and characterised in that the trigger information is extracted from the adaptation field of program clock reference packets, the trigger information being contained in PCR packets at timings appropriate for execution of the indicated commands in conjunction with the progress of the AV content, wherein a PCR packet is a transport stream packet of the digital video broadcasting signal containing PCR in the adaptation field.
Passenger transport means with a device for displacing at least one electrical contact, the device comprising - at least one support profile which has at least one side opening in the longitudinal direction (x), - at least one guide rail element, which is arranged in the support profile and has a second side opening, which is open towards the same side as the first side opening, - at least one plug unit which can be inserted into the guide rail element and can be displaced along the longitudinal direction (x) of the support profile and the guide rail element, and - at least one electrical functional unit which is coupled to the plug unit, wherein - the support profile is arranged on an interior room structure of the passenger transport means, and - a position of the plug unit can be adapted to a changed position of the functional unit in the longitudinal direction (x) of the passenger transport means when a functional unit is displaced during a conversion of an interior room of the passenger transport means, characterised in that - the support profile has at least one cover unit which covers the support profile on at least one side of the plug unit, the cover unit being laterally adjacent to the plug unit. - at least one support profile which has at least one side opening in the longitudinal direction (x), - at least one guide rail element, which is arranged in the support profile and has a second side opening, which is open towards the same side as the first side opening, - at least one plug unit which can be inserted into the guide rail element and can be displaced along the longitudinal direction (x) of the support profile and the guide rail element, and - at least one electrical functional unit which is coupled to the plug unit, wherein - the support profile is arranged on an interior room structure of the passenger transport means, and - a position of the plug unit can be adapted to a changed position of the functional unit in the longitudinal direction (x) of the passenger transport means when a functional unit is displaced during a conversion of an interior room of the passenger transport means, characterised in that - the support profile has at least one cover unit which covers the support profile on at least one side of the plug unit, the cover unit being laterally adjacent to the plug unit.
A disparity determination method comprising: receiving first signals of an event from a first event based vision sensor disposed at a first location; receiving second signals of the event from a second event based vision sensor disposed at a second location that is different than the first location; determining a movement direction of the event, based on at least one among the first signals and the second signals; selecting a first pixel and a corresponding second pixel of the first event based vision sensor based on the movement direction; determining a first time difference as the difference between the time at which the event is sensed by the first pixel of the first event based vision sensor and the time at which the event is sensed by a corresponding second pixel of the first event based vision sensor, the second pixel neighbouring the first pixel; determining a second time difference as the difference between the time at which the event is sensed by the first pixel of the first event based vision sensor and the time at which the event is sensed by a corresponding third pixel of the second event based vision sensor, the third pixel having the same coordinates as the first pixel optionally corrected by a predetermined disparity of unit pixel size; determining a disparity based on the movement direction and the ratio between the first and second time differences, wherein a resolution of the determined disparity is less than the pixel size of each of the first event based vision sensor and the second event based vision sensor. receiving first signals of an event from a first event based vision sensor disposed at a first location; receiving second signals of the event from a second event based vision sensor disposed at a second location that is different than the first location; determining a movement direction of the event, based on at least one among the first signals and the second signals; selecting a first pixel and a corresponding second pixel of the first event based vision sensor based on the movement direction; determining a first time difference as the difference between the time at which the event is sensed by the first pixel of the first event based vision sensor and the time at which the event is sensed by a corresponding second pixel of the first event based vision sensor, the second pixel neighbouring the first pixel; determining a second time difference as the difference between the time at which the event is sensed by the first pixel of the first event based vision sensor and the time at which the event is sensed by a corresponding third pixel of the second event based vision sensor, the third pixel having the same coordinates as the first pixel optionally corrected by a predetermined disparity of unit pixel size; determining a disparity based on the movement direction and the ratio between the first and second time differences, wherein a resolution of the determined disparity is less than the pixel size of each of the first event based vision sensor and the second event based vision sensor.
A composition comprising: (a) at least one pigment; (b) at least one binder including polyvinylalcohol; and (c) an additive, wherein the additive is a polyelectrolyte with a backbone that comprises regularly repeating ionisable carboxylate groups occurring every 1 to 6 carbon atoms along the backbone, wherein at least one end of the polyelectrolyte terminates with a group that includes an amine functional group, wherein the additive is present at a level of 0.1 to 1.5 parts per 100 parts of pigment by weight, and wherein the polyelectrolyte has an average molecular weight in the region of 500 to 4000 Daltons as determined by the Ostwald method using a capillary viscometer, wherein the additive is obtained by polymerising acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, fumaric acid, itaconic acid, maleic acid or a mixture thereof, in the presence of a hydroxyalkyl amine; and wherein the hydroxyalkyl amine comprises monoisopropanolamine, aminomethyl propanol, ethanolamine, diethanolamine, or triethanolamine, preferably wherein the hydroxyalkyl amine is monoisopropanolamine. (a) at least one pigment; (b) at least one binder including polyvinylalcohol; and (c) an additive, wherein the additive is a polyelectrolyte with a backbone that comprises regularly repeating ionisable carboxylate groups occurring every 1 to 6 carbon atoms along the backbone, wherein at least one end of the polyelectrolyte terminates with a group that includes an amine functional group, wherein the additive is present at a level of 0.1 to 1.5 parts per 100 parts of pigment by weight, and wherein the polyelectrolyte has an average molecular weight in the region of 500 to 4000 Daltons as determined by the Ostwald method using a capillary viscometer,
An assay device with an assay result reading device for reading the result of assays performed on the assay device, the assay device being for determining the presence and/or extent of one or more analytes in a liquid sample, said assay device comprising: a) first and second assay test strips (22,23) each comprising a respective flow-path having a detection zone (24,26) for immobilising a labelled binding reagent, wherein detection of a labelled binding reagent at one or both detection zones is indicative of the presence and/or extent of one or more analytes, wherein the first and second assay test strips are on separate substrates or provided on a common substrate but isolated in such a way that liquid cannot cross from the flow-path of one assay test strip to the flow-path of the other, and wherein the first and second assay test strips have a common porous sample application region; b) a single, shared reference zone present on one of said first and second assay test strips; the assay result reading device comprising: c) one or more light sources (41,45) to illuminate the detection zones and the shared reference zone; d) one or more photodetectors to detect light from the detection zones and the shared reference zone, which photodetector/s generate a signal, the magnitude of which signal is related to the amount of light detected; and e) signal processing means for processing signals from the photodetector/s; wherein the value of the signal obtained from the shared reference zone on one of said assay test strips is used to compensate the value of the signal obtained at the detection zone of the other of said assay test strips. a) first and second assay test strips (22,23) each comprising a respective flow-path having a detection zone (24,26) for immobilising a labelled binding reagent, wherein detection of a labelled binding reagent at one or both detection zones is indicative of the presence and/or extent of one or more analytes, wherein the first and second assay test strips are on separate substrates or provided on a common substrate but isolated in such a way that liquid cannot cross from the flow-path of one assay test strip to the flow-path of the other, and wherein the first and second assay test strips have a common porous sample application region; b) a single, shared reference zone present on one of said first and second assay test strips; the assay result reading device comprising: c) one or more light sources (41,45) to illuminate the detection zones and the shared reference zone; d) one or more photodetectors to detect light from the detection zones and the shared reference zone, which photodetector/s generate a signal, the magnitude of which signal is related to the amount of light detected; and e) signal processing means for processing signals from the photodetector/s;
A method for restarting a network service comprising: (a) listening, by an original process of the network service, on a first port; (b) in response to a request to restart the network service, configuring and initiating a transition process, wherein the configuring includes causing the transition process to listen on a second port different from the first port of the original process; (c) running a connection tracking module and, meanwhile adding an iptables rule to redirect a connection directed to the first port to the second port, wherein subsequent connections that would otherwise be connected to the first port are redirected to the second port of the transition process; (d) waiting until existing connections on the original process are processed completely, then exiting the original process; (e) initiating a new process on the first port according to a new configuring file; (f) reconfiguring the iptables rule to cancel port redirection, wherein subsequent new connections that would otherwise be connected to the first port are no longer redirected but are still connected to the new process listening on the first port; and (g) waiting until existing connections on the transition process are processed completely, and exiting the transition process. (a) listening, by an original process of the network service, on a first port; (b) in response to a request to restart the network service, configuring and initiating a transition process, wherein the configuring includes causing the transition process to listen on a second port different from the first port of the original process; (c) running a connection tracking module and, meanwhile adding an iptables rule to redirect a connection directed to the first port to the second port, wherein subsequent connections that would otherwise be connected to the first port are redirected to the second port of the transition process; (d) waiting until existing connections on the original process are processed completely, then exiting the original process; (e) initiating a new process on the first port according to a new configuring file; (f) reconfiguring the iptables rule to cancel port redirection, wherein subsequent new connections that would otherwise be connected to the first port are no longer redirected but are still connected to the new process listening on the first port; and (g) waiting until existing connections on the transition process are processed completely, and exiting the transition process.
A system for user-individual detection and avoidance of misuse during use of telecommunication services of a telecommunication provider within a telecommunication network by a user, wherein the system comprises at least a control unit, an interface (2_5) to the telecommunication network and a connection point (2_4) for establishing a communication connection of the system to a customer relationship management system of the telecommunication provider, and wherein the system is configured, once the communication connection of the system to the customer relationship management system of the telecommunication provider is established, to receive misuse detection and avoidance filters imposed by the user for the telecommunication services provided for the user from the customer relationship management system and, by means of the control unit via the interface (2_5) to the telecommunication network, to monitor and control the telecommunication services provided for the user on the basis of the filters imposed by the user.
Electrically operated slicing machine (10; 20) for cutting slices, particularly from strand-like material to be cut, preferably foodstuffs, with a cutting device, which comprises a circular knife (12; 22) rotating in a cutting plane (E; E'), mounted in a machine housing (11; 21), with a slide (14; 24) carrying an essentially flat base plate (13; 23) with a supporting surface to put the material to be cut on, which is guided through a slide foot (14a; 24a) along a slide rail (15c; 25c), which is connected rigidly to the machine housing (11; 21), parallel to the cutting plane (E; E') and may be moved parallel to the plane (A; A') of the base plate (13; 23), as well as a device (18; 28) for setting the cutting thickness of the material to be cut, which comprises a stop plate (18a; 28a), in which the slide foot (14a; 24a) may be locked or released through a first push rod (17a; 27a), which works together with a control disc (17b; 27b), which is made to adjust the stop plate (18a; 28a), for a tilting movement of the slide foot, characterised in that, the first push rod (17a; 27a) acts on a lock washer (17c; 27c), which is mounted on the slide rail (15c; 25c) so that it may turn and has a control contour, which works together with the control disc (17b; 27b) through a second push rod (17d; 27d) to release or lock a turning movement of the lock washer (17c; 27c) and therefore a tilting movement of the slide foot (14a; 24a), the machine housing (11; 21) has a partition wall (16; 26) running at least partly between the base plate (13; 23) and the slide foot (14a; 24a), which partly surrounds a guide installation space (F; F') on its side facing away from the base plate (13; 23), in which the slide rail (15c; 25c) is arranged, and the second push rod (17d; 27d) goes through the partition wall (16; 26).