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A medication delivery device comprising a position determining assembly for detecting absolute positions of a first member relative to a second member of the medication delivery device, the first member being adapted to perform a combined rotational and translational movement relative to the second member, the position determining assembly comprising: - a plurality of transmitter electrodes and a plurality of receiver electrodes, wherein each of transmitter electrodes is electrically coupled to a respective receiver electrode thereby forming pairs of interconnected electrode elements, the interconnected electrode elements being arranged on the first member along a substantially helical path, - wherein the transmitter electrodes form a first periodic pattern along the helical path and the receiver electrodes form a second periodic pattern along the helical path, and the centre-to-centre distance of the transmitter electrodes is different from the centre-to-centre distance of the receiver electrodes, so that a periodicity of the first periodic pattern is different from a periodicity of the second periodic pattern, - a reading assembly fixedly arranged relative to the second member, the reading assembly comprising a plurality of transmitters (tr1, tr2, tr3, tr4) arranged to capacitively couple to one or more receiver electrodes of the first member, and a plurality of receivers (S1, S2) arranged to capacitively couple to one or more transmitter electrodes of the first member, and - an electronic control circuit for generating and handling electrical signals to and from the transmitters and receivers of the reading assembly, respectively, for detecting absolute positions of the first member relative to the second member. - a plurality of transmitter electrodes and a plurality of receiver electrodes, wherein each of transmitter electrodes is electrically coupled to a respective receiver electrode thereby forming pairs of interconnected electrode elements, the interconnected electrode elements being arranged on the first member along a substantially helical path, - wherein the transmitter electrodes form a first periodic pattern along the helical path and the receiver electrodes form a second periodic pattern along the helical path, and the centre-to-centre distance of the transmitter electrodes is different from the centre-to-centre distance of the receiver electrodes, so that a periodicity of the first periodic pattern is different from a periodicity of the second periodic pattern, - a reading assembly fixedly arranged relative to the second member, the reading assembly comprising a plurality of transmitters (tr1, tr2, tr3, tr4) arranged to capacitively couple to one or more receiver electrodes of the first member, and a plurality of receivers (S1, S2) arranged to capacitively couple to one or more transmitter electrodes of the first member, and - an electronic control circuit for generating and handling electrical signals to and from the transmitters and receivers of the reading assembly, respectively, for detecting absolute positions of the first member relative to the second member.
A guidewire comprising: a core shaft; an inner coil that is formed by winding at least one strand, and surrounds a distal side portion of the core shaft; an outer coil that is formed by winding at least one strand, and surrounds the inner coil and the distal side portion of the core shaft; a tip joint that joins a front end of the outer coil and a front end of the inner coil to a tip of the core shaft; an outer rear end joint that joins a rear end of the outer coil to the core shaft; and an inner rear end joint that joins a rear end of the inner coil to the core shaft on a front side of the outer rear end joint; characterized by a coil joint that is the first joint disposed on the rear side of the tip joint, and joins only the outer coil and the inner coil to each other. a core shaft; an inner coil that is formed by winding at least one strand, and surrounds a distal side portion of the core shaft; an outer coil that is formed by winding at least one strand, and surrounds the inner coil and the distal side portion of the core shaft; a tip joint that joins a front end of the outer coil and a front end of the inner coil to a tip of the core shaft; an outer rear end joint that joins a rear end of the outer coil to the core shaft; and an inner rear end joint that joins a rear end of the inner coil to the core shaft on a front side of the outer rear end joint; characterized by a coil joint that is the first joint disposed on the rear side of the tip joint, and joins only the outer coil and the inner coil to each other.
Electronically commutated electric motor having a stator and a rotor and including a control unit which is connected to the stator, which is designed to generate control signals for supplying stator coils (4, 6, 7) of the stator with current for generating a rotating magnetic field, and the electric motor is designed to at least partially compensate for a torque ripple of a torque generated by the rotor, wherein the electric motor includes a rotor position sensor and a current sensor, wherein the current sensor is designed to detect currents flowing in the stator coils (4, 6, 7) and to generate a current signal representing the currents, wherein the control unit includes a processing unit which is designed to ascertain harmonics of the electromotive force and to generate a control signal which compensates for the effect of the harmonics and to overlap the compensating control signal with the control signal, as a function of the current signal and a voltage supplied to the stator coils (4, 6, 7) and a rotor position signal generated by the rotor position sensor, so that it is possible to compensate at least partially or completely for the effect of the harmonics and thus the torque ripple, characterized in that the processing unit includes an RLS estimator which is designed to ascertain the harmonics, in particular the phase and amplitude of the harmonics, by means of a least-squares method, wherein the processing unit is designed to control the stator by means of a flatness-based control as a function of the compensating control signal.
A method for generating a comfort noise, CN, parameter, the method comprising: receiving an audio input; detecting, with a Voice Activity Detector, VAD, a current inactive segment in the audio input; as a result of detecting, with the VAD, the current inactive segment in the audio input, calculating a CN parameter CN used; and providing the CN parameter CN used to a decoder, characterised in that calculating the CN parameter CN used comprises calculating CN used = f ( T active, T curr, T prev, CN curr, CN prev), where: CN curr refers to a CN parameter from the current inactive segment; CN prev refers to a CN parameter from the previous inactive segment; T prev refers to a time-interval parameter related to CN prev; T curr refers to a time-interval parameter related to CN curr; and T active refers to a time-interval parameter of an active segment between the previous inactive segment and the current inactive segment. receiving an audio input; detecting, with a Voice Activity Detector, VAD, a current inactive segment in the audio input; as a result of detecting, with the VAD, the current inactive segment in the audio input, calculating a CN parameter CN used; and providing the CN parameter CN used to a decoder, characterised in that calculating the CN parameter CN used comprises calculating CN used = f ( T active, T curr, T prev, CN curr, CN prev), where: CN curr refers to a CN parameter from the current inactive segment; CN prev refers to a CN parameter from the previous inactive segment; T prev refers to a time-interval parameter related to CN prev; T curr refers to a time-interval parameter related to CN curr; and T active refers to a time-interval parameter of an active segment between the previous inactive segment and the current inactive segment. CN curr refers to a CN parameter from the current inactive segment; CN prev refers to a CN parameter from the previous inactive segment; T prev refers to a time-interval parameter related to CN prev; T curr refers to a time-interval parameter related to CN curr; and T active refers to a time-interval parameter of an active segment between the previous inactive segment and the current inactive segment.
A method of rendering an object by applying a texture to the object using a mipmap comprising N+1 textures having resolutions of levels 0 through N, wherein a resolution decreases from level 0 to level N, the method comprising: obtaining a coordinate of a pixel to be rendered in a level of the texture being applied to the object; obtaining an index value found at the location within an index map that is defined by the obtained coordinate, wherein the index map has the same resolution as the level of the texture being applied to the object, wherein the index value identifies a level higher than the level of the texture being applied to the object, wherein a texel related to the obtained coordinate at the level of the texture being applied to the object and the texel of the higher level at an equivalent location are the same or differ by less than a threshold amount; determining an availability of a cached texel related to the obtained coordinate among texels in the higher level identified by the index value; and if the cached texel is available, rendering the pixel by using the cached texel. obtaining a coordinate of a pixel to be rendered in a level of the texture being applied to the object; obtaining an index value found at the location within an index map that is defined by the obtained coordinate, wherein the index map has the same resolution as the level of the texture being applied to the object, wherein the index value identifies a level higher than the level of the texture being applied to the object, wherein a texel related to the obtained coordinate at the level of the texture being applied to the object and the texel of the higher level at an equivalent location are the same or differ by less than a threshold amount; determining an availability of a cached texel related to the obtained coordinate among texels in the higher level identified by the index value; and if the cached texel is available, rendering the pixel by using the cached texel.
An engine breathing system valve comprising: a body, a member, and a stem, the body having a cavity, the member located in the body and opening and closing a port of the body to permit and prevent fluid-flow in the port, the stem connected to the member and extending through the cavity, the stem moving to cause the member to open and close the port; and a bushing means (100, 300) located at the cavity and around the stem, the bushing means (100, 300) facilitating movement of the stem; characterized by a first seal member (102, 104, 200, 302) located in the cavity and around the stem, the first seal member (102, 104, 200, 302) located at a side of the bushing means (100, 300), the first seal member (102, 104, 200, 302) forming a first seal between an outer diametrical surface of the stem and a first inner diametrical surface (120, 128, 202, 308) of the first seal member (102, 104, 200, 302); and a second seal member (102, 104, 200, 302) located in the cavity and around the stem, the second seal member (102, 104, 200, 302) located at a side of the bushing means (100, 300), the second seal member (102, 104, 200, 302) forming a second seal between the outer diametrical surface of the stem and a second inner diametrical surface (120, 128, 202, 308) of the second seal member (102, 104, 200, 302) further comprising a biasing member located in the cavity and around the stem, the biasing member causing the second seal member (102, 104, 200, 302) to bear against the bushing means (100, 300) in an axially-inboard direction in order to form a third seal between an axial surface (124, 126, 132, 134, 206, 208, 312, 314) of the second seal member (102, 104, 200, 302) and a confronting axial surface (116, 118, 306) of the bushing means (100, 300) further comprising a retainer fixed in the cavity, the biasing member located axially between the second seal member (102, 104, 200, 302) and the retainer.
A storage device, comprising: at least one controller for a virtual machine, VM,, wherein the VM is on a source host; first storage for a storage data for the VM; second storage for a storage state for the VM; a storage device controller to process at least one read request received from the controller for the VM using the first storage and to process at least one write request received from the controller for the VM using the first storage; and a VM migration state monitor and capture module to assist in the migration of the VM from the source host to a destination host, wherein the storage device includes a Solid State Drive, SSD, and is configured to receive a command to assist in the migration of the VM, wherein the VM migration state monitor and capture module tracks first changes in the storage state for the VM in the storage device and tracks second changes in the storage data for the VM in the storage device, wherein the VM migration state monitor and capture module sends the first changes in the storage state and the second changes in the storage data to a second storage device on the destination host. at least one controller for a virtual machine, VM,, wherein the VM is on a source host; first storage for a storage data for the VM; second storage for a storage state for the VM; a storage device controller to process at least one read request received from the controller for the VM using the first storage and to process at least one write request received from the controller for the VM using the first storage; and a VM migration state monitor and capture module to assist in the migration of the VM from the source host to a destination host, wherein the storage device includes a Solid State Drive, SSD, and is configured to receive a command to assist in the migration of the VM, wherein the VM migration state monitor and capture module tracks first changes in the storage state for the VM in the storage device and tracks second changes in the storage data for the VM in the storage device, wherein the VM migration state monitor and capture module sends the first changes in the storage state and the second changes in the storage data to a second storage device on the destination host.
A vehicle roof, comprising a transparent roof panel and a guide rail for a shading element, wherein the guide rail comprises a rail shell, which limits a guide track and is a moulded section moulded at the roof panel according to an injection moulding process, a reaction injection moulding process or a foam moulding process, characterised in that the moulded section is non-transparent and the roof panel forms a two-component injection moulded part together with the moulded section.
A method of controlling a backlight circuit of a terminal, said backlight circuit comprising at least one Light Emitting Diode LED, a battery to provide a battery voltage and a boost circuit to boost said battery voltage, said method comprising: acquiring a current backlight brightness level of a terminal; determining a minimum voltage required for the at least one Light Emitting Diode to emit light equal to the acquired backlight brightness level according to a current value corresponding to the backlight brightness level; regulating said boost circuit to provide the minimum voltage when the minimum voltage is higher than a battery voltage (S 106) or using said battery voltage to provide the minimum voltage when the minimum voltage is lower than or equal to the battery voltage; wherein the minimum voltage is a voltage of the LED plus a voltage of a resistor in series connection with the at least one Light Emitting Diode plus a voltage of a current control end in series connection with the resistor and plus a security voltage; wherein the current control end is used for regulating the current through said at least one Light Emitting Diode so that it corresponds to said value required to achieve said backlight brightness level, and said voltage of the current control end is a minimum voltage drop for which the at least one Light Emitting Diode achieves said backlight brightness level, and the security voltage is used for improving stability of the backlight brightness when the power fluctuates. acquiring a current backlight brightness level of a terminal; determining a minimum voltage required for the at least one Light Emitting Diode to emit light equal to the acquired backlight brightness level according to a current value corresponding to the backlight brightness level; regulating said boost circuit to provide the minimum voltage when the minimum voltage is higher than a battery voltage (S 106) or using said battery voltage to provide the minimum voltage when the minimum voltage is lower than or equal to the battery voltage; wherein the minimum voltage is a voltage of the LED plus a voltage of a resistor in series connection with the at least one Light Emitting Diode plus a voltage of a current control end in series connection with the resistor and plus a security voltage; wherein the current control end is used for regulating the current through said at least one Light Emitting Diode so that it corresponds to said value required to achieve said backlight brightness level, and said voltage of the current control end is a minimum voltage drop for which the at least one Light Emitting Diode achieves said backlight brightness level, and the security voltage is used for improving stability of the backlight brightness when the power fluctuates.
A method for processing remote-device data messages entering a network, the method comprising: receiving a data message sent by the remote device; identifying a set of remote device management, RDM, attributes associated with the received data message; and based on the RDM attribute set, forwarding the data message to a particular network element within the network via a tunnel and inserting the identified RDM attribute set in a header of the tunnel; said inserted RDM attribute set in the tunnel header for identifying a service operation to perform on the data message at a set of one or more network elements within the network. receiving a data message sent by the remote device; identifying a set of remote device management, RDM, attributes associated with the received data message; and based on the RDM attribute set, forwarding the data message to a particular network element within the network via a tunnel and inserting the identified RDM attribute set in a header of the tunnel; said inserted RDM attribute set in the tunnel header for identifying a service operation to perform on the data message at a set of one or more network elements within the network.
An inflatable structure apparatus for use as an inflatable medical device, wherein the apparatus has a shell having a shell longitudinal axis, a central section, a first neck section and a second neck section, the apparatus further having a balloon at least partially inside of the shell, the balloon having a first cell and a second cell in a single cross section of the inflatable structure, further including a strap or straps woven between the cells of the balloon.
A location determination apparatus for determining a location of a first object within a second object, wherein the location determination apparatus comprises: - the first object comprising a first ultrasound unit, - a second ultrasound unit for being located outside the second object, wherein the first ultrasound unit and the second ultrasound unit are adapted to transmit ultrasound signals between them, - an ultrasound image generation unit for generating an ultrasound image of the second object based on ultrasound information from the second ultrasound unit (5; 105, 110), - a location determination unit for determining the location of the first object within the second object with respect to the ultrasound image based on the ultrasound signals transmitted between the first and second ultrasound units and said ultrasound information from the second ultrasound unit. - the first object comprising a first ultrasound unit, - a second ultrasound unit for being located outside the second object, wherein the first ultrasound unit and the second ultrasound unit are adapted to transmit ultrasound signals between them, - an ultrasound image generation unit for generating an ultrasound image of the second object based on ultrasound information from the second ultrasound unit (5; 105, 110), - a location determination unit for determining the location of the first object within the second object with respect to the ultrasound image based on the ultrasound signals transmitted between the first and second ultrasound units and said ultrasound information from the second ultrasound unit.
Inspection apparatus for inspecting containers using transmitted light, comprising at least one camera and an illumination device, wherein the camera is aligned with its field of vision in such a way that it captures a light exit surface of the illumination device, wherein the inspection apparatus comprises a device for subdividing the light exit surface into at least two, predominantly horizontally separated partial regions (6a - 6c) which can be switched on and off alternatively for side wall inspection and closure head inspection of the container, characterized in that the device for subdivision is designed in such a way that for the closure head inspection at least one of the partial regions (6a, 6c) is switched off, wherein the switched-off partial region (6a, 6c) is arranged in the camera field of vision in the longitudinal direction of the container adjacent to the container mouth region during the inspection.
Dishwasher having the following features: a dishwasher door, a detection device that is designed to detect a position of the dishwasher door and to provide a door signal in response to a detection of an open position; a control device that is designed to start a counter in response to the door signal, i.e., starting from an initial value, and, further, when a counter value of the counter is reached, wherein the distance between the start of the counter and the counter value being reached corresponds to a predetermined waiting time, provides a closing signal; and a door closing device that is designed to automatically close the dishwasher door in response to the closing signal, characterised in that the detection device is designed to detect a position of a rack that is movably arranged in a washing compartment of the dishwasher and in response to a detection of an extended position of the rack to provide a rack extension signal, wherein the control device is designed to stop and reset the counter in response to the rack extension signal, and in response to a detection of a retracted position of the rack, to provide a rack signal, wherein the control device is designed to start the counter in response to the rack signal. a dishwasher door, a detection device that is designed to detect a position of the dishwasher door and to provide a door signal in response to a detection of an open position; a control device that is designed to start a counter in response to the door signal, i.e., starting from an initial value, and, further, when a counter value of the counter is reached, wherein the distance between the start of the counter and the counter value being reached corresponds to a predetermined waiting time, provides a closing signal; and a door closing device that is designed to automatically close the dishwasher door in response to the closing signal, characterised in that the detection device is designed to detect a position of a rack that is movably arranged in a washing compartment of the dishwasher and in response to a detection of an extended position of the rack to provide a rack extension signal, wherein the control device is designed to stop and reset the counter in response to the rack extension signal, and in response to a detection of a retracted position of the rack, to provide a rack signal, wherein the control device is designed to start the counter in response to the rack signal.