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An image processing apparatus for relighting an image, comprising: computing means for computing a correction value for correcting a brightness of pixels in a first area in a target image; characterized by determining means for determining a second highlight area in the target image that is referred to by the computing means when computing the correction value, wherein, in the case where a pixel being processed of the pixels in the first area is present in an area of a particular color, the determining means determines the second area from among the area of the particular color; and correcting means for correcting the brightness of the pixel being processed, the computing means computes, based on the color information of the second area, a plurality of correction values for respective color signals of a plurality of colors of the pixel being processed; the correcting means corrects the brightness of the pixel being processed by correcting the respective color signals of the plurality of colors of the pixel being processed based on the plurality of correction values computed by the computing means; and setting means for setting, in the target image, a correction target region that is to be corrected by the correcting means, the correction target region corresponding to an illumination range of a virtual light source, wherein the first area is within the correction target region; and the computing means computes the plurality of correction values based on a distance between a central illumination position of the virtual light source and the pixel being processed. computing means for computing a correction value for correcting a brightness of pixels in a first area in a target image; characterized by determining means for determining a second highlight area in the target image that is referred to by the computing means when computing the correction value, wherein, in the case where a pixel being processed of the pixels in the first area is present in an area of a particular color, the determining means determines the second area from among the area of the particular color; and correcting means for correcting the brightness of the pixel being processed, the computing means computes, based on the color information of the second area, a plurality of correction values for respective color signals of a plurality of colors of the pixel being processed; the correcting means corrects the brightness of the pixel being processed by correcting the respective color signals of the plurality of colors of the pixel being processed based on the plurality of correction values computed by the computing means; and setting means for setting, in the target image, a correction target region that is to be corrected by the correcting means, the correction target region corresponding to an illumination range of a virtual light source, wherein the first area is within the correction target region; and the computing means computes the plurality of correction values based on a distance between a central illumination position of the virtual light source and the pixel being processed.
Drainage circuit for draining a liquid (5, 5', 6) by flow, the circuit comprising at least one upstream duct (7, 7', 8) for collecting the liquid (5, 5', 6) in hydraulic communication with a downstream duct for discharging the liquid (5, 5', 6) to the outside of the drainage circuit, the drainage circuit being fitted with at least one monitoring device for monitoring an excessive flow of liquid (5, 5') using at least one monitoring appliance (13, 13') comprising at least one monitoring duct interposed between the upstream duct and the downstream duct and fitted with retaining means for retaining part of the liquid inside a chamber beyond an acceptable threshold for the flow of the liquid through the monitoring duct, the monitoring device comprising warning means for warning of a quantity of liquid captured by the retaining means, characterised in that the chamber is arranged as a spillway for spilling of the liquid captured by the retaining means towards a reserve formed by a container external to the monitoring duct and fitted with visual indicating means for indicating warning information about the quantity of liquid contained in the reserve.
A method of manufacturing flake aluminum oxide using a microwave, comprising: performing a pre-treatment on alumina hydrate or aluminum salt serving as a starting material by classifying to obtain particles having a size of about 5 to 50 μ m and grinding the particles; manufacturing transition alumina by performing a heat treatment by means of heating the pre-treated starting material; mixing the transition alumina with one or more meltable salts selected from calcium carbonate (CaCO 3), sodium chloride (NaCl), potassium carbonate (K 2 CO 3), potassium sulfate (K 2 SO 4) and sodium sulfate (Na 2 SO 4), and one or more additives selected from LiF, AlF 3, NaF, P 2 (SO 4) 3, NaPF 6 and K 2 TiF 6, and then dispersing and grinding the mixture; melting and synthesizing the flake aluminum oxide by heating the dispersed and ground mixture with a microwave heating source at an oscillating frequency of 915 MHz; separating the meltable salt and the additive from the synthesized aluminum oxide; and performing a post-treatment on the flake aluminum oxide by removing a foreign substance such as an additive residue stuck to a surface of a crystal particle of the separated flake aluminum oxide. performing a pre-treatment on alumina hydrate or aluminum salt serving as a starting material by classifying to obtain particles having a size of about 5 to 50 μ m and grinding the particles; manufacturing transition alumina by performing a heat treatment by means of heating the pre-treated starting material; mixing the transition alumina with one or more meltable salts selected from calcium carbonate (CaCO 3), sodium chloride (NaCl), potassium carbonate (K 2 CO 3), potassium sulfate (K 2 SO 4) and sodium sulfate (Na 2 SO 4), and one or more additives selected from LiF, AlF 3, NaF, P 2 (SO 4) 3, NaPF 6 and K 2 TiF 6, and then dispersing and grinding the mixture; melting and synthesizing the flake aluminum oxide by heating the dispersed and ground mixture with a microwave heating source at an oscillating frequency of 915 MHz; separating the meltable salt and the additive from the synthesized aluminum oxide; and performing a post-treatment on the flake aluminum oxide by removing a foreign substance such as an additive residue stuck to a surface of a crystal particle of the separated flake aluminum oxide.
A method, by a host providing an application, to configure forwarding rules in a traffic distributor using an Address Resolution Protocol, wherein the host receives IP data packets distributed by the traffic distributor to a plurality of different hosts (210, 220, 230) located in a first network based on a predefined forwarding criterion contained in the forwarding rules, the host applying the application to the IP data packets, the method comprising the steps of: - determining, by the host, whether a predefined operating status of the host is met, wherein if the predefined operating status is met, - generating a message using the Address Resolution Protocol, the message containing information for which at least one characteristic of the predefined forwarding criterion the IP data packets should be forwarded to the host, the message furthermore containing a configuring indicator by which the traffic distributor is initiated to generate the forwarding rule for the host taking into account the at least one characteristic contained in the message, - transmitting the generated message to the traffic distributor. - determining, by the host, whether a predefined operating status of the host is met, wherein if the predefined operating status is met, - generating a message using the Address Resolution Protocol, the message containing information for which at least one characteristic of the predefined forwarding criterion the IP data packets should be forwarded to the host, the message furthermore containing a configuring indicator by which the traffic distributor is initiated to generate the forwarding rule for the host taking into account the at least one characteristic contained in the message, - transmitting the generated message to the traffic distributor. - generating a message using the Address Resolution Protocol, the message containing information for which at least one characteristic of the predefined forwarding criterion the IP data packets should be forwarded to the host, the message furthermore containing a configuring indicator by which the traffic distributor is initiated to generate the forwarding rule for the host taking into account the at least one characteristic contained in the message, - transmitting the generated message to the traffic distributor.
Power tool device having at least one switch unit, having at least one electronics unit, and having at least one carrier unit which is able to be arranged on a housing unit (16a; 16b) of a power tool, wherein the carrier unit is intended for receiving the switch unit and the electronics unit, characterized by at least one switch receiving unit which is arranged, in particular latched, in a force-fitting and/or form-fitting manner, in particular via a dovetail connection, on at least one carrier element (28a, 30a) of the carrier unit, wherein the switch receiving unit comprises a first switch receiving part and a second switch receiving part and the switch unit, in particular a switch housing, is fixed between the switch receiving parts (214a, 216a) along a first direction.
A cab for a construction machine, said cab comprising a door and a door opening and closing mechanism for opening and closing said door, said door opening and closing mechanism including a hollow tube having a hollow space therein and having a hole connecting said hollow space to outside, and a handle having a base portion extending from said outside through said hole into said hollow space, and a grip portion located at an end (2a 2) of said base portion on said outside that is opposite to an end (2a 1) of said base portion on the hollow space side, said handle being supported by said hollow tube so as to be movable in a direction in which said handle is pushed toward said hollow space, said hole having a first hole portion located at a portion corresponding to one end of said base portion extending in a longitudinal direction of said hollow tube and a second hole portion extending from said first hole portion to a portion corresponding to the other end of said base portion in said longitudinal direction, and a dimension (W2b) of said grip portion in a width direction orthogonal to said longitudinal direction being greater than a dimension (W2a) of said base portion in said width direction and greater than a dimension (W1a, W1c) of said second hole portion (1 b) in said width direction. a hollow tube having a hollow space therein and having a hole connecting said hollow space to outside, and a handle having a base portion extending from said outside through said hole into said hollow space, and a grip portion located at an end (2a 2) of said base portion on said outside that is opposite to an end (2a 1) of said base portion on the hollow space side, said handle being supported by said hollow tube so as to be movable in a direction in which said handle is pushed toward said hollow space,
A process for recovering valuable products from jadarite ore includes the steps of: (a) beneficiating a mined or stockpiled jadarite ore and producing a jadarite concentrate, (b) digesting the concentrate in an acid and taking boron and lithium into solution in a digestion liquor, and (c) subsequent steps to separate valuable boron-containing and lithium-containing products from the digestion liquor. (a) beneficiating a mined or stockpiled jadarite ore and producing a jadarite concentrate, (b) digesting the concentrate in an acid and taking boron and lithium into solution in a digestion liquor, and (c) subsequent steps to separate valuable boron-containing and lithium-containing products from the digestion liquor.
A side glazing unit of a means of transportation comprising a transparent display comprising an image-production system configured to display digital format images, characterized in that said transparent display is located in only one portion of the glazing unit insofar as it is possible to see through a portion of the glazing unit without having to look through the transparent display, and in that said glazing unit comprises at least one light-guiding substrate located nearer the exterior than said display, at least one light source located on the periphery of said light-guiding substrate, in particular facing an edge face of said substrate, and a means for extracting the light emitted by the light source, said light source preferably being formed from a plurality of light emitting diodes.
CRANE VEHICLE, for transporting vehicles, it comprises: a fixed platform for locating a first vehicle thereon rotary connected to a tilting ramp; being said tilting ramp extendable, for which said tilting ramp has a main body and a second body; and, a telescopic arm being connected to a tilting head rotary coupled to the fixed platform; said tilting head remains flush with said fixed platform in a folded position; the telescopic arm having a robust adjustable end support where the front wheels of a second vehicle will sit for its transportation by towing and which will rest on the ground via its rear wheels; characterized in that said main body and said second body of the tilting ramp have centered and facing clearance gaps (14 and 15) in the folded position in order to span the rear part of the tilting head when there exists relative movement between the tilting ramp and the said tilting head. a fixed platform for locating a first vehicle thereon rotary connected to a tilting ramp; being said tilting ramp extendable, for which said tilting ramp has a main body and a second body; and, a telescopic arm being connected to a tilting head rotary coupled to the fixed platform; said tilting head remains flush with said fixed platform in a folded position; the telescopic arm having a robust adjustable end support where the front wheels of a second vehicle will sit for its transportation by towing and which will rest on the ground via its rear wheels;
A method for operating a sensor array including a plurality of differential pixels, being time of flight pixels, wherein each differential pixel includes first and second collection terminals that are activated according to respectively first and second clock signals, the method comprising: operating a first differential pixel of the sensor array in a first, lower power mode; supplying a first clock signal to selectively activate the first collection terminal of the first differential pixel for a first duration; supplying a second clock signal to selectively activate the second collection terminal of the first differential pixel for a second duration; reading out a first amount of charge accumulated at the first collection terminal over the first duration; reading out a second amount of charge accumulated at the second collection terminal over the second duration; comparing the first amount of charge and the second amount of charge in an analog domain; and responsive to the first amount of charge being different from the second amount of charge by more than a threshold, operating the first differential pixel of the sensor array in a second, higher power mode, wherein the threshold is based on the first amount of charge and the second amount of charge, such that the threshold is continuously updated. operating a first differential pixel of the sensor array in a first, lower power mode; supplying a first clock signal to selectively activate the first collection terminal of the first differential pixel for a first duration; supplying a second clock signal to selectively activate the second collection terminal of the first differential pixel for a second duration; reading out a first amount of charge accumulated at the first collection terminal over the first duration; reading out a second amount of charge accumulated at the second collection terminal over the second duration; comparing the first amount of charge and the second amount of charge in an analog domain; and responsive to the first amount of charge being different from the second amount of charge by more than a threshold, operating the first differential pixel of the sensor array in a second, higher power mode, wherein the threshold is based on the first amount of charge and the second amount of charge, such that the threshold is continuously updated.
Sub-sea processing system for the production of oil and/or gas from one or more production wells, wherein the system includes: one or more production well/s; one or more injection or disposal wells for the injection of produced water; a separator with an inlet and outlets for water, oil and/or gas; a water injection and circulation pump; and a flow control device, and characterised by a water circulation and injection pipe loop (7, 9) that interconnects the separator, the injection and circulation pump, the flow control device, the one or more production wells and the one or more injection or disposal wells, whereby the system is configured such that: prior to start-up and during production of any of the wells, the temperature of the medium in the pipe loop can be controlled by adding heat energy such that the resultant viscosity of the flow entering the separator is controlled after start-up of wells, and water can be supplied to the produced fluid from the production wells thereby controlling water-cut conditions in the fluid flow entering the separator. one or more production well/s; one or more injection or disposal wells for the injection of produced water; a separator with an inlet and outlets for water, oil and/or gas; a water injection and circulation pump; and a flow control device, and characterised by a water circulation and injection pipe loop (7, 9) that interconnects the separator, the injection and circulation pump, the flow control device, the one or more production wells and the one or more injection or disposal wells, whereby the system is configured such that: prior to start-up and during production of any of the wells, the temperature of the medium in the pipe loop can be controlled by adding heat energy such that the resultant viscosity of the flow entering the separator is controlled after start-up of wells, and water can be supplied to the produced fluid from the production wells thereby controlling water-cut conditions in the fluid flow entering the separator. prior to start-up and during production of any of the wells, the temperature of the medium in the pipe loop can be controlled by adding heat energy such that the resultant viscosity of the flow entering the separator is controlled after start-up of wells, and water can be supplied to the produced fluid from the production wells thereby controlling water-cut conditions in the fluid flow entering the separator.
A high-strength steel sheet having a composition consisting of, on a mass% basis: C: 0.15 to 0.40%, Si: 1.0 to 2.0%, Mn: 1.5 to 2.5%, P: 0.020% or less, S: 0.0040% or less, Al: 0.01 to 0.1%, N: 0.01% or less, and Ca: 0.0020% or less, with the balance being Fe and incidental impurities, wherein the high-strength steel sheet has a microstructure including 40% to 70% of a ferrite phase and a bainite phase in total, 20% to 50% of a martensite phase, and 10% to 30% of a retained austenite phase in terms of an area fraction relative to the entire microstructure. C: 0.15 to 0.40%, Si: 1.0 to 2.0%, Mn: 1.5 to 2.5%, P: 0.020% or less, S: 0.0040% or less, Al: 0.01 to 0.1%, N: 0.01% or less, and Ca: 0.0020% or less, with the balance being Fe and incidental impurities, wherein the high-strength steel sheet has a microstructure including 40% to 70% of a ferrite phase and a bainite phase in total, 20% to 50% of a martensite phase, and 10% to 30% of a retained austenite phase in terms of an area fraction relative to the entire microstructure.
A particulate metering system, comprising: an air flow origin; a plurality of particulate accelerators, each of the plurality of particulate accelerators having: a. an air input; b. an air-particulate interface; c. a mixing area; d. an air-particulate output; a particulate container in communication with the plurality of particulate accelerators; a plurality of operated screw conveyors, each of the plurality of operated screw conveyors being in operable communication with the particulate container and the air-particulate interface of one of the plurality of particulate accelerators, the plurality of operated screw conveyors having a shaft carrying flightings, wherein rotation of the shaft urges particulate from the particulate container towards a respective one of the particulate accelerators, wherein at least a portion of the plurality of operated screw conveyors are enclosed from the particulate container in an auger tube (314, 316); a confluence of the air flow and the particulate within the mixing area of each of the plurality of particulate accelerators; and a plurality of discharges, each of the plurality of discharges associated with the air-particulate output of one of the plurality of particulate accelerators. an air flow origin; a plurality of particulate accelerators, each of the plurality of particulate accelerators having: a. an air input; b. an air-particulate interface; c. a mixing area; d. an air-particulate output; a. an air input; b. an air-particulate interface; c. a mixing area; d. an air-particulate output; a particulate container in communication with the plurality of particulate accelerators; a plurality of operated screw conveyors, each of the plurality of operated screw conveyors being in operable communication with the particulate container and the air-particulate interface of one of the plurality of particulate accelerators, the plurality of operated screw conveyors having a shaft carrying flightings, wherein rotation of the shaft urges particulate from the particulate container towards a respective one of the particulate accelerators, wherein at least a portion of the plurality of operated screw conveyors are enclosed from the particulate container in an auger tube (314, 316); a confluence of the air flow and the particulate within the mixing area of each of the plurality of particulate accelerators; and a plurality of discharges, each of the plurality of discharges associated with the air-particulate output of one of the plurality of particulate accelerators.