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A method of load balancing between segments in a satellite communication system comprising a hub and a plurality of terminals, the system including multiple segments each supporting a subset of the plurality of terminals through a forward channel and one or more return channels, said method comprising: receiving at a terminal of a satellite communication system a load balancing table transmitted over a home carrier from a hub to a terminal; selecting one of a plurality of system segments in accordance with load information included in said received load balancing table, wherein the terminal is configured to perform said selecting independently and without having knowledge of segment selections made by other terminals in the satellite communication system, and without transmitting a load balancing request to the hub of said satellite communication system; extracting from the load balancing table one or more descriptors corresponding to a forward channel corresponding to the selected system segment; tuning to the forward channel of the selected system segment using the extracted one or more descriptors; and sending from the terminal a logon request to the hub. receiving at a terminal of a satellite communication system a load balancing table transmitted over a home carrier from a hub to a terminal; selecting one of a plurality of system segments in accordance with load information included in said received load balancing table, wherein the terminal is configured to perform said selecting independently and without having knowledge of segment selections made by other terminals in the satellite communication system, and without transmitting a load balancing request to the hub of said satellite communication system; extracting from the load balancing table one or more descriptors corresponding to a forward channel corresponding to the selected system segment; tuning to the forward channel of the selected system segment using the extracted one or more descriptors; and sending from the terminal a logon request to the hub.
A joined body of a target material and a backing plate, the joined body comprising: a target material containing Ta; and a backing plate joined to the target material, wherein a tensile strength between the target material and the backing plate is 196.133 MPa (20kgf/mm 2) or more, and the target material joined to the backing plate has an average hydrogen content of 7 ppm by volume or less.
A clothes treatment apparatus comprising: a cabinet having an opening for insertion or removal of laundry; a tub having a tub aperture perforated in a front surface of the tub to communicate with the opening and a tub through-hole perforated in a rear surface of the tub; a drum rotatably provided within the tub, the drum being configured to store laundry therein and having a drum aperture communicating with the tub aperture; a drive unit having a rotating shaft inserted into the tub through-hole to thereby be connected to the drum, characterized by the rotating shaft being movable in a radial direction inside the tub through-hole; and a drive unit support device (71, 74) configured to support the drive unit using at least any one of attractive force or repulsive force between magnetic units (73, 75, 77, 78) such that the drive unit is movable in a radial direction with respect to the rear surface of the tub. a cabinet having an opening for insertion or removal of laundry; a tub having a tub aperture perforated in a front surface of the tub to communicate with the opening and a tub through-hole perforated in a rear surface of the tub; a drum rotatably provided within the tub, the drum being configured to store laundry therein and having a drum aperture communicating with the tub aperture; a drive unit having a rotating shaft inserted into the tub through-hole to thereby be connected to the drum, characterized by the rotating shaft being movable in a radial direction inside the tub through-hole; and a drive unit support device (71, 74) configured to support the drive unit using at least any one of attractive force or repulsive force between magnetic units (73, 75, 77, 78) such that the drive unit is movable in a radial direction with respect to the rear surface of the tub.
Device for detecting at least one analyte in a bodily fluid, comprising at least one test element with at least one two-dimensional evaluation region, furthermore comprising at least one spatially resolving optical detector having a plurality of pixels, wherein the detector is configured to image at least part of the test element onto an image region, wherein at least part of the evaluation region is imaged onto an evaluation image region, wherein the detector is adapted to the test element such that a predetermined minimum number of pixels is provided for each dimension within the evaluation image region, wherein the pixels are arranged in a two-dimensional matrix arrangement, wherein the matrix arrangement has pixel rows and pixel columns, wherein the pixel rows are arranged substantially parallel to a longitudinal direction of the evaluation region and/or of the evaluation image region, wherein the device is configured to recognize a blank value, wherein the blank value is an optical property of the image region and/or of the evaluation image region without wetting of the test element with bodily fluid, wherein the device is configured to determine the blank value according to a method, selected from the group consisting of the following methods: - recording a temporal image sequence, wherein the evaluation region is determined, wherein at least one pixel arranged within the evaluation region is recognized and an initial value of the pixel is determined from the temporal image sequence and used as blank value; - an initial value of the pixels of the image region is stored, the evaluation region is established from a temporal image sequence of the pixels, pixels outside of the evaluation region are discarded and at least one initial value of a pixel within the evaluation region is used as blank value; and - the evaluation region is established, at least one pixel from outside of the evaluation region is used as blank value. - recording a temporal image sequence, wherein the evaluation region is determined, wherein at least one pixel arranged within the evaluation region is recognized and an initial value of the pixel is determined from the temporal image sequence and used as blank value; - an initial value of the pixels of the image region is stored, the evaluation region is established from a temporal image sequence of the pixels, pixels outside of the evaluation region are discarded and at least one initial value of a pixel within the evaluation region is used as blank value; and - the evaluation region is established, at least one pixel from outside of the evaluation region is used as blank value.
Mould for curing a tyre, said mould comprising at least one body, such as a shell or a lining, and at least one insert mounted removably in a housing of said body, said body and insert together forming a moulding surface for moulding a part of the tyre, such as the sidewall or the tread, the moulding surface of said body having a first texture pattern, the moulding surface of said insert having a marking pattern, characterized in that the moulding surface of said insert also has a second texture pattern chosen such that: - the difference in lightness (L*) between the surfaces moulded by the second texture pattern and the marking pattern is greater than or equal to 1.5, preferably greater than or equal to 3, such that the surface moulded by the second texture pattern contrasts with the surface moulded by the marking pattern, and such that - the difference in lightness (L*) between the surfaces moulded by the first texture pattern and the second texture pattern is less than 1.5, preferably less than 1, such that the surface moulded by second texture pattern contrasts barely, if at all, with the surface moulded by the first texture pattern. the moulding surface of said body having a first texture pattern, the moulding surface of said insert having a marking pattern, characterized in that the moulding surface of said insert also has a second texture pattern chosen such that: - the difference in lightness (L*) between the surfaces moulded by the second texture pattern and the marking pattern is greater than or equal to 1.5, preferably greater than or equal to 3, such that the surface moulded by the second texture pattern contrasts with the surface moulded by the marking pattern, and such that - the difference in lightness (L*) between the surfaces moulded by the first texture pattern and the second texture pattern is less than 1.5, preferably less than 1, such that the surface moulded by second texture pattern contrasts barely, if at all, with the surface moulded by the first texture pattern. - the difference in lightness (L*) between the surfaces moulded by the second texture pattern and the marking pattern is greater than or equal to 1.5, preferably greater than or equal to 3, such that the surface moulded by the second texture pattern contrasts with the surface moulded by the marking pattern, and such that - the difference in lightness (L*) between the surfaces moulded by the first texture pattern and the second texture pattern is less than 1.5, preferably less than 1, such that the surface moulded by second texture pattern contrasts barely, if at all, with the surface moulded by the first texture pattern.
A method for receiving Multimedia Broadcast/Multicast Service, MBMS, in a radio communication system, the method comprising: receiving User Service Description, USD, information including time information of an MBMS session in a connected mode; determining whether the MBMS session is ongoing based on the time information of the USD information; and receiving, when the MBMS session is ongoing, an MBMS service of the MBMS session, wherein the USD information further comprises frequency information, and wherein the receiving of the MBMS service comprises receiving the MBMS service based on the frequency information of the MBMS session. receiving User Service Description, USD, information including time information of an MBMS session in a connected mode; determining whether the MBMS session is ongoing based on the time information of the USD information; and receiving, when the MBMS session is ongoing, an MBMS service of the MBMS session, wherein the USD information further comprises frequency information, and wherein the receiving of the MBMS service comprises receiving the MBMS service based on the frequency information of the MBMS session.
A method of controlling an engine, comprising the steps of: during motoring of the engine, injecting, by an injector, fuel for analysis into a cylinder at a specific timing after an intake valve of the cylinder of the engine is closed; outputting to a controller, by an in-cylinder pressure sensor, a signal corresponding to a pressure inside the cylinder at least at a timing when a specific crank angle period has passed from the fuel injection timing; and determining, by the controller, a property of the fuel injected by the injector, by comparing a pressure value measured by the in-cylinder pressure sensor with a predetermined reference pressure value inside the cylinder measured at a timing when the specific crank angle period has passed after a standard fuel is injected into the cylinder at the specific timing. during motoring of the engine, injecting, by an injector, fuel for analysis into a cylinder at a specific timing after an intake valve of the cylinder of the engine is closed; outputting to a controller, by an in-cylinder pressure sensor, a signal corresponding to a pressure inside the cylinder at least at a timing when a specific crank angle period has passed from the fuel injection timing; and determining, by the controller, a property of the fuel injected by the injector, by comparing a pressure value measured by the in-cylinder pressure sensor with a predetermined reference pressure value inside the cylinder measured at a timing when the specific crank angle period has passed after a standard fuel is injected into the cylinder at the specific timing.
An electronic device comprising: a touch screen; a touch controller; a first sensor; a second sensor; a user presence detection analyzer configured to analyze first sensor data generated by the first sensor to detect a presence of a subject proximate to the electronic device; a user appendage detection analyzer configured to analyze second sensor data generated by the second sensor to detect a presence of an appendage; characterised by: a touch controller manager configured to cause the touch controller to: transition from a first power state to a second power state in response to the user presence detection analyzer detecting the presence of the subject; and transition from the second power state to a third power state in response to the user appendage detection analyzer detecting the presence of the appendage; and a processor configured to power on the touch screen in response to a user input after the touch controller is in the third power state. a touch screen; a touch controller; a first sensor; a second sensor; a user presence detection analyzer configured to analyze first sensor data generated by the first sensor to detect a presence of a subject proximate to the electronic device; a user appendage detection analyzer configured to analyze second sensor data generated by the second sensor to detect a presence of an appendage; characterised by: a touch controller manager configured to cause the touch controller to: transition from a first power state to a second power state in response to the user presence detection analyzer detecting the presence of the subject; and transition from the second power state to a third power state in response to the user appendage detection analyzer detecting the presence of the appendage; and a processor configured to power on the touch screen in response to a user input after the touch controller is in the third power state. transition from a first power state to a second power state in response to the user presence detection analyzer detecting the presence of the subject; and transition from the second power state to a third power state in response to the user appendage detection analyzer detecting the presence of the appendage; and a processor configured to power on the touch screen in response to a user input after the touch controller is in the third power state.
A detergent contained in a sealed package, said detergent comprising: (a) from 14 to 40 wt% surfactants, (b) from 3 to 25 wt% salts, and (c) from 40 to 75 wt% water; wherein said package comprises an ethylene-(meth)acrylic acid copolymer in direct contact with the liquid detergent, said copolymer comprising from 70 to 90 wt% polymerized units of ethylene, from 10 to 30 wt% polymerized units of (meth)acrylic acid and no more than 0.2 wt% crosslinker.
A method of calibrating an apparatus for optically characterising samples of particles of small size comprising the steps of: (a) introducing into the apparatus a sample of a calibration population of particles which is (i) substantially monodisperse and (ii) homogeneous and (iii) has a known concentration of particles in terms of number per unit volume; (b) analysing the sample, under appropriate conditions to determine, for a particular combination of apparatus conditions or settings, the number of particles detected and the average brightness of individually detected and measured particles; (c) adjusting the apparatus to a new particular combination of apparatus conditions or settings and analysing the same sample, or another sample of the same calibration population as in step (a), and repeating the analysis of step (b) to determine the number of particles detected and the average brightness of detected particles under the new combination of apparatus conditions or settings; (d) optionally repeating step (c) at one or more further new particular combinations of apparatus conditions or settings; and (e) deriving from the analyses a calibration plot or look-up table of brightness of particle against number of particles detected, which is used to calibrate the apparatus against subsequent analysis of populations of particles of unknown concentration, to determine an estimate of the concentration thereof. (a) introducing into the apparatus a sample of a calibration population of particles which is (i) substantially monodisperse and (ii) homogeneous and (iii) has a known concentration of particles in terms of number per unit volume; (b) analysing the sample, under appropriate conditions to determine, for a particular combination of apparatus conditions or settings, the number of particles detected and the average brightness of individually detected and measured particles; (c) adjusting the apparatus to a new particular combination of apparatus conditions or settings and analysing the same sample, or another sample of the same calibration population as in step (a), and repeating the analysis of step (b) to determine the number of particles detected and the average brightness of detected particles under the new combination of apparatus conditions or settings; (d) optionally repeating step (c) at one or more further new particular combinations of apparatus conditions or settings; and (e) deriving from the analyses a calibration plot or look-up table of brightness of particle against number of particles detected, which is used to calibrate the apparatus against subsequent analysis of populations of particles of unknown concentration, to determine an estimate of the concentration thereof.
Optical sensor for detecting objects, having a transmitter emitting transmitted light beams, a receiver receiving received light beams and an evaluation unit for evaluating received signals from the receiver, characterized in that an arrangement of plane mirrors (13a-d) is assigned to the receiver as receiving optics, wherein the plane mirrors each have a rectangular contour and their lengths are identical, wherein in each case two adjacent plane mirrors (13a-d) adjoin one another with their longitudinal edges and the planes of these adjacent plane mirrors extend at an obtuse angle to one another, wherein the receiving optics is arranged at a distance from the receiver in such a way that the distribution of the received light beams reflected back from an object on the plane mirrors (13a-d) is dependent on the distance of the object from the optical sensor, and wherein objects within a depth-of-field range in which the plane mirrors are dimensioned in such a way that a maximum received light level on the receiver is not exceeded can be detected by means of the receiving optics.
Method for controlling the oscillation of a vibrating conveyor having an electric vibrator unit that drives a vibration element that is connected to an oscillating conveying unit of the vibrating conveyor, wherein the electric vibrator unit is supplied with an AC drive voltage (uv) with frequency fv and the frequency fv of the AC drive voltage (u V) is tuned to a mechanical resonance frequency f R of the vibrating conveyor, characterised in that for tuning the frequency fv of the AC drive voltage (uv) to the mechanical resonance frequency f R of the vibrating conveyor, the frequency fv of the AC drive voltage (uv) is varied in a given frequency range and a current consumption of the electric vibrator unit is measured for different applied frequencies fv of the AC drive voltage (uv) and in that the frequency fv with the lowest current consumption of the electric vibrator unit is used as frequency fv of the AC drive voltage (uv) for operating the vibrating conveyor.
Conveyor belt or conveyor belt segment (1, 2) made of an elastomer material comprising a reinforcing support layer made of steel cables oriented in the longitudinal direction of the conveyor belt or conveyor belt segment (1, 2), each conveyor belt end or conveyor belt segment end comprising a crossbar in which the ends of the steel cables are locked in position in a force-locked or interlocking manner, and it being possible to couple the crossbars of two conveyor belt ends or conveyor belt segment ends rigidly to one another by means of a detachable connecting link (4, 23), characterised in that the detachable connecting link comprises means for receiving and fastening rod elements that are oriented at least approximately transversely to the running direction of the conveyor belt or conveyor belt segment (1, 2) in order to couple the crossbars of two conveyor belt ends or conveyor belt segment ends.
A system for monitoring the wear of a solid plate which, when being in use, has a surface being exposed to abrasive wear, the solid plate being in particular a metal plate of a vehicle, more particularly being a screed base plate and/or a conveyor plate of a paver, the system comprising: a through boring in the solid plate, the boring having a boring longitudinal axis, a substantially cylindrical part, and an end part adjacent said surface, characterised in that the end part has an end part surface being at least partly conical in cross-section along the boring longitudinal axis, and wherein the system further comprises a counter-sunk head screw (c) having a screw longitudinal axis, a shaft fitting into the cylindrical part of the boring, and a head with an underside being at least partly conical in cross-section along the screw longitudinal axis, wherein a first angle (α) between the underside and the screw longitudinal axis is bigger than a second angle (β) between the surface of the end part and the boring longitudinal axis, and wherein a sensor is positioned at a fixed position on a side of the solid plate being opposite to said surface and being adapted to measure a change (x) of a distance between a tip of the screw (c) and the sensor. a through boring in the solid plate, the boring having a boring longitudinal axis, a substantially cylindrical part, and an end part adjacent said surface, characterised in that the end part has an end part surface being at least partly conical in cross-section along the boring longitudinal axis, and wherein the system further comprises a counter-sunk head screw (c) having a screw longitudinal axis, a shaft fitting into the cylindrical part of the boring, and a head with an underside being at least partly conical in cross-section along the screw longitudinal axis, wherein a first angle (α) between the underside and the screw longitudinal axis is bigger than a second angle (β) between the surface of the end part and the boring longitudinal axis, and wherein a sensor is positioned at a fixed position on a side of the solid plate being opposite to said surface and being adapted to measure a change (x) of a distance between a tip of the screw (c) and the sensor.