mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A user interface comprising: a non-sealing nasal cannula and a mask arranged about the nasal cannula, the mask comprising: a seal configured to seal with a user's face to allow the pressure within the user's respiratory system to be regulated, and a gas outlet passage through the mask configured to exhaust gases from the mask, characterised in that the user interface further comprises a breathing gas inlet through the mask coupled to the nasal cannula, wherein the nasal cannula is configured to deliver a continuous unidirectional flow of breathing gas in excess of the user's peak inspiratory flow requirements to the nares of the user so that the mask and the user's pharynx are flushed continuously with fresh breathing gases, thereby reducing mask and anatomical dead space. a non-sealing nasal cannula and a mask arranged about the nasal cannula, the mask comprising: a seal configured to seal with a user's face to allow the pressure within the user's respiratory system to be regulated, and a gas outlet passage through the mask configured to exhaust gases from the mask, characterised in that the user interface further comprises a breathing gas inlet through the mask coupled to the nasal cannula, a seal configured to seal with a user's face to allow the pressure within the user's respiratory system to be regulated, and a gas outlet passage through the mask configured to exhaust gases from the mask, characterised in that the user interface further comprises a breathing gas inlet through the mask coupled to the nasal cannula, wherein the nasal cannula is configured to deliver a continuous unidirectional flow of breathing gas in excess of the user's peak inspiratory flow requirements to the nares of the user so that the mask and the user's pharynx are flushed continuously with fresh breathing gases, thereby reducing mask and anatomical dead space.
A cyclodextrin in a surfactant-protective amount, said amount sufficient to protect the surfactant from negative effects of oxidative degradation, for use in the treatment of a patient having pulmonary surfactant dysfunction due to oxidative damage to pulmonary surfactant.
An indicia reader with a user perceptible indicator of a software upgrade providing an additional capability to the indicia reader, comprising: a) a housing for holding an imaging reader assembly and an electronics assembly in the indicia reader; b) a display positioned within a top panel of the housing, wherein the display is configured to produce a user perceptible indicator in response to the software upgrade, by: i) providing a first user perception of the indicia reader prior to the software upgrade; (ii) providing a second user perception of the indicia reader after the software upgrade; (iii) wherein the difference between the second user perception and the first user perception is an additional illumination emanating from the display of the indicia reader, the additional illumination is in the form of a pictorial and provides an indication to a user of the additional capability of the indicia reader provided by the software upgrade, and the difference is in response only to the software upgrade. a) a housing for holding an imaging reader assembly and an electronics assembly in the indicia reader; b) a display positioned within a top panel of the housing, wherein the display is configured to produce a user perceptible indicator in response to the software upgrade, by: i) providing a first user perception of the indicia reader prior to the software upgrade; (ii) providing a second user perception of the indicia reader after the software upgrade; (iii) wherein the difference between the second user perception and the first user perception is an additional illumination emanating from the display of the indicia reader, the additional illumination is in the form of a pictorial and provides an indication to a user of the additional capability of the indicia reader provided by the software upgrade, and the difference is in response only to the software upgrade. i) providing a first user perception of the indicia reader prior to the software upgrade; (ii) providing a second user perception of the indicia reader after the software upgrade; (iii) wherein the difference between the second user perception and the first user perception is an additional illumination emanating from the display of the indicia reader, the additional illumination is in the form of a pictorial and provides an indication to a user of the additional capability of the indicia reader provided by the software upgrade, and the difference is in response only to the software upgrade.
A method of determining a routing associated with a short message, the method comprising: a short messages service, SMS, service center, SMS-SC, sending a first routing request to a home subscriber server, HSS, wherein the first routing request is associated with the short message; the SMS-SC receiving a first routing reply from the HSS, wherein the first routing reply comprises an indication that the short message is associated with a service capability server, SCS, and a first control plane routing associated with the short message; and the SMS-SC sending the short message to an SCS serving node. a short messages service, SMS, service center, SMS-SC, sending a first routing request to a home subscriber server, HSS, wherein the first routing request is associated with the short message; the SMS-SC receiving a first routing reply from the HSS, wherein the first routing reply comprises an indication that the short message is associated with a service capability server, SCS, and a first control plane routing associated with the short message; and the SMS-SC sending the short message to an SCS serving node.
Vehicle tracking system comprising - a plurality of sensor nodes that each provide a message indicative for an occupancy status of a detection area of a vehicle infrastructure monitored by said sensor node, - a message interpreter including a vehicle database facility (32, 34) with state information of vehicles present at the vehicle infrastructure, and a database updating facility for updating the vehicle database facility (32, 34) on the basis of messages provided by the sensor nodes, characterized in that multiple sensor nodes are arranged in the vehicle infrastructure at a density of at least 0.2 per square meter. - a plurality of sensor nodes that each provide a message indicative for an occupancy status of a detection area of a vehicle infrastructure monitored by said sensor node, - a message interpreter including a vehicle database facility (32, 34) with state information of vehicles present at the vehicle infrastructure, and a database updating facility for updating the vehicle database facility (32, 34) on the basis of messages provided by the sensor nodes,
Device for producing a standing ultrasonic field at the frequency f in a liquid, in particular for concentrating, immobilizing or manipulating dispersed particles in the liquid or for retaining or separating dispersing particles from the liquid, comprising a substantially dimensionally stable vessel for receiving the liquid and at least one oscillation element acoustically connected to an outside wall of the vessel and excitable at the frequency f, wherein the vessel has, at least in the region of the oscillation element, a substantially circular-cylindrical interior for receiving the liquid with an inner radius r o, and wherein the oscillation element has a mean thickness p and a width b in the direction orthogonal to the main axis of the interior, wherein the width b is not greater than the inner diameter 2r o, characterised in that the oscillation element has at least one substantially flat lateral surface, and in that the oscillation element is acoustically connected via this one flat lateral surface to a substantially flat connection surface of the outside wall of the vessel in the region of the circular-cylindrical interior, wherein the connection surface is arranged parallel both to a main axis of the circular-cylindrical interior and to the oscillation element and wherein the connection surface is produced by removing a part of the outside wall or by using additional elements. wherein the vessel has, at least in the region of the oscillation element, a substantially circular-cylindrical interior for receiving the liquid with an inner radius r o, and wherein the oscillation element has a mean thickness p and a width b in the direction orthogonal to the main axis of the interior, wherein the width b is not greater than the inner diameter 2r o, characterised in that the oscillation element has at least one substantially flat lateral surface, and in that the oscillation element is acoustically connected via this one flat lateral surface to a substantially flat connection surface of the outside wall of the vessel in the region of the circular-cylindrical interior, wherein the connection surface is arranged parallel both to a main axis of the circular-cylindrical interior and to the oscillation element and wherein the connection surface is produced by removing a part of the outside wall or by using additional elements.
A method for selecting a route for an autonomous vehicle, AV comprising: Identifying, within a map database storing data describing a set of connected roadways each having one or more lanes, a plurality of candidate lanes for routing the AV; Retrieving, from the map database, at least one parameter of each of the plurality of candidate lanes; determining a performance metric for each of the plurality of candidate lanes, the performance metric for a given candidate lane based on the retrieved at least one parameter of the given candidate lane; and selecting a candidate lane of the plurality of candidate lanes for routing the AV based at least in part on the performance metrics for the plurality of candidate lanes, wherein the performance metric for a lane reflects an expected driving performance of the vehicle when autonomously navigating the lane, and characterised in that the determining the performance metric for a given candidate lane comprises: identifying, based on the at least one parameter for the given candidate lane, a lane group comprising the given candidate lane and at least one non-candidate lane, the at least one non-candidate lane having a parameter matching at least one of the parameters of the given candidate lane; and determining the performance metric of the lane group, the performance metric based on data describing previous trips by AVs along the non-candidate lanes in the lane group. Identifying, within a map database storing data describing a set of connected roadways each having one or more lanes, a plurality of candidate lanes for routing the AV; Retrieving, from the map database, at least one parameter of each of the plurality of candidate lanes; determining a performance metric for each of the plurality of candidate lanes, the performance metric for a given candidate lane based on the retrieved at least one parameter of the given candidate lane; and selecting a candidate lane of the plurality of candidate lanes for routing the AV based at least in part on the performance metrics for the plurality of candidate lanes, the vehicle when autonomously navigating the lane, and characterised in that the determining the performance metric for a given candidate lane comprises: identifying, based on the at least one parameter for the given candidate lane, a lane group comprising the given candidate lane and at least one non-candidate lane, the at least one non-candidate lane having a parameter matching at least one of the parameters of the given candidate lane; and determining the performance metric of the lane group, the performance metric based on data describing previous trips by AVs along the non-candidate lanes in the lane group. identifying, based on the at least one parameter for the given candidate lane, a lane group comprising the given candidate lane and at least one non-candidate lane, the at least one non-candidate lane having a parameter matching at least one of the parameters of the given candidate lane; and determining the performance metric of the lane group, the performance metric based on data describing previous trips by AVs along the non-candidate lanes in the lane group.
An elevator comprising an elevator car and a suspension roping suspending the elevator car, the suspension roping comprising at least one suspension rope (2,2',2") connected to the elevator car, wherein each of said at least one rope (2,2',2") comprises one or more load bearing members (3,3',3") embedded in an elastomeric coating forming the outer surface of the rope (2,2',2"), and a rotatable traction member engaging the outer surface of said at least one rope (2,2',2"), and means (M, 10) for rotating the rotatable traction member, characterized in that the elastomeric coating is made of microcellular elastomer.
An ultrasound flow meter comprising: - a housing, - a measuring tube, - a reflector unit comprising a reflector arranged to reflect ultrasonic signals, and a reflector holder inserted into the housing from an opening in the housing, and - first and second ultrasound transducers, mounted in relation to the reflector unit and in relation to the measuring tube such that the reflector is arranged to reflect an ultrasound signal between the first and second ultrasound transducers, characterized in that the reflector unit is formed in a single moulding process as a single monolithic polymer element. - a housing, - a measuring tube, - a reflector unit comprising a reflector arranged to reflect ultrasonic signals, and a reflector holder inserted into the housing from an opening in the housing, and - first and second ultrasound transducers, mounted in relation to the reflector unit and in relation to the measuring tube such that the reflector is arranged to reflect an ultrasound signal between the first and second ultrasound transducers,
A method for transmitting information, comprising: determining a time-frequency resource for a downlink control channel of at least one terminal device, wherein the time-frequency resource for the downlink control channel of the at least one terminal device is mapped in a first control region within a bandwidth of a system in a manner of mapping in a frequency domain and then in a time domain; and sending the downlink control channel of the at least one terminal device through the time-frequency resource for the downlink control channel of the at least one terminal device, wherein at least one orthogonal frequency division multiplexing, OFDM, symbol in the first control region is associated with a beam number, and the time-frequency resource for the downlink control channel corresponding to the beam number is located on the at least one OFDM symbol associated with the beam number. determining a time-frequency resource for a downlink control channel of at least one terminal device, wherein the time-frequency resource for the downlink control channel of the at least one terminal device is mapped in a first control region within a bandwidth of a system in a manner of mapping in a frequency domain and then in a time domain; and sending the downlink control channel of the at least one terminal device through the time-frequency resource for the downlink control channel of the at least one terminal device, wherein at least one orthogonal frequency division multiplexing, OFDM, symbol in the first control region is associated with a beam number, and the time-frequency resource for the downlink control channel corresponding to the beam number is located on the at least one OFDM symbol associated with the beam number.
A white ink, comprising: an aqueous ink vehicle; from 5 wt% to 50 wt% of a white metal oxide pigment having an average particulate size from 100 nm to 2,000 nm, and being dispersed by a non-ionic or predominantly non-ionic dispersant having an acid number not higher than 100 mg KOH/g based on dry polymer weight; from 0.02 wt% to 2 wt% of an anionic low molecular weight polymer having a weight average molecular weight of 3,000 Mw to 50,000 Mw and an acid number higher than 100 mg KOH/g based on dry polymer weight; and from 2 wt% to 30 wt% of latex particulates having a glass transition temperature from 0 °C to 130 °C. an aqueous ink vehicle; from 5 wt% to 50 wt% of a white metal oxide pigment having an average particulate size from 100 nm to 2,000 nm, and being dispersed by a non-ionic or predominantly non-ionic dispersant having an acid number not higher than 100 mg KOH/g based on dry polymer weight; from 0.02 wt% to 2 wt% of an anionic low molecular weight polymer having a weight average molecular weight of 3,000 Mw to 50,000 Mw and an acid number higher than 100 mg KOH/g based on dry polymer weight; and from 2 wt% to 30 wt% of latex particulates having a glass transition temperature from 0 °C to 130 °C.
A fluid vent valve for a fuel tank, comprising: - a valve body having an inlet opening connected or connectable to a tank, and an outlet opening; said valve body having at least one main chamber interposed between said inlet opening and said outlet opening; - a piston inserted or insertable in said main chamber and movable inside said main chamber so as to define a closed configuration, wherein said piston occludes the passage between said inlet opening and said outlet opening, and an opening configuration wherein said inlet opening and said outlet opening are in fluid communication; - a pendulum hinged to said valve body and coupled to said piston so as to promote a movement of said piston from said open configuration to said closed configuration and vice versa as a function of an orientation assumed by said pendulum; characterised in that it comprises a flow reducer operatively interposed between said outlet opening and said piston. - a valve body having an inlet opening connected or connectable to a tank, and an outlet opening; said valve body having at least one main chamber interposed between said inlet opening and said outlet opening; - a piston inserted or insertable in said main chamber and movable inside said main chamber so as to define a closed configuration, wherein said piston occludes the passage between said inlet opening and said outlet opening, and an opening configuration wherein said inlet opening and said outlet opening are in fluid communication; - a pendulum hinged to said valve body and coupled to said piston so as to promote a movement of said piston from said open configuration to said closed configuration and vice versa as a function of an orientation assumed by said pendulum;
A blackbody surface radiator comprising: a surface having a plurality of adjacent grooves, each groove extending from a groove bottom to a pair of groove tops, each groove top being common with an adjacent groove, wherein the plurality of grooves are defined at least in part by a first wall and a second wall, wherein a mirror-like surface is formed on said first and second walls; and, a mirror-like emissive coating covering the surface, wherein the groove bottoms and groove tops have a width of less than 100 micrometers, wherein the first wall and the second wall have a roughness of 50 nanometers to 250 nanometers average peak to trough height or less, wherein the walls forming the grooves are separated by an angle (θ), measured by the angle between one wall and an adjacent wall corresponding to two geometric segments joined at the groove bottom, of less than or equal to 90 degrees, such that an incident radiation results in multiple reflections and in a portion of the incident light being captured as heat energy in the radiator. a surface having a plurality of adjacent grooves, each groove extending from a groove bottom to a pair of groove tops, each groove top being common with an adjacent groove, wherein the plurality of grooves are defined at least in part by a first wall and a second wall, wherein a mirror-like surface is formed on said first and second walls; and, a mirror-like emissive coating covering the surface, wherein the groove bottoms and groove tops have a width of less than 100 micrometers, wherein the first wall and the second wall have a roughness of 50 nanometers to 250 nanometers average peak to trough height or less, wherein the walls forming the grooves are separated by an angle (θ), measured by the angle between one wall and an adjacent wall corresponding to two geometric segments joined at the groove bottom, of less than or equal to 90 degrees, such that an incident radiation results in multiple reflections and in a portion of the incident light being captured as heat energy in the radiator.
An overvoltage protection device, comprising: a metal oxide varistor,MOV, having a first surface and a second surface; a semiconductor substrate having a first outer surface and a second outer surface and comprising a semiconductor crowbar device comprising a plurality of semiconductor layers arranged in electrical series to one another, the semiconductor substrate being disposed on a first side of the MOV; a conductive region disposed between the second surface of the MOV and the first outer surface of the semiconductor substrate; a first electrical contact disposed on the first surface of the MOV; and a second electrical contact disposed on the second outer surface of the semiconductor substrate, characterized in that the MOV comprises a first piece having a first area, wherein the semiconductor substrate comprises a second piece having a second area less than the first area. a metal oxide varistor,MOV, having a first surface and a second surface; a semiconductor substrate having a first outer surface and a second outer surface and comprising a semiconductor crowbar device comprising a plurality of semiconductor layers arranged in electrical series to one another, the semiconductor substrate being disposed on a first side of the MOV; a conductive region disposed between the second surface of the MOV and the first outer surface of the semiconductor substrate; a first electrical contact disposed on the first surface of the MOV; and a second electrical contact disposed on the second outer surface of the semiconductor substrate, characterized in that the MOV comprises a first piece having a first area, wherein the semiconductor substrate comprises a second piece having a second area less than the first area.
A method, comprising: issuing token information to a first node registered with a network entity, wherein the token information indicates one or more tokens for the first node and the one or more tokens comprise a first token and a backup token; distributing a token list to a plurality of nodes registered with the network entity, wherein the token list is associated with respective tokens for the plurality of nodes comprising at least the first node and a second node, and wherein the token information and the token list are used for an anonymous authentication between the first node and the second node, wherein the backup token is used to generate a new short-lived public/private key pair for the anonymous authentication after a first validity period of the first token has expired. issuing token information to a first node registered with a network entity, wherein the token information indicates one or more tokens for the first node and the one or more tokens comprise a first token and a backup token; distributing a token list to a plurality of nodes registered with the network entity, wherein the token list is associated with respective tokens for the plurality of nodes comprising at least the first node and a second node, and wherein the token information and the token list are used for an anonymous authentication between the first node and the second node, wherein the backup token is used to generate a new short-lived public/private key pair for the anonymous authentication after a first validity period of the first token has expired.