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A transparent substrate, especially of the glass type, which comprises a coating having a solar control function or energetic function of the low emissivity type using at least one metallic functional layer that reflects a part of the solar spectrum and that contains at least one layer c based on silicon or aluminum [nitride, carbonitride, oxynitride or oxycarbonitride] or on a mixture of the two, which is surmounted by a cover layer, characterized in that the cover layer is an oxide-based mechanical protection layer, this oxide being optionally oxygen-substoichiometric or oxygen-superstoichiometric and/or being optionally nitrided, such that said protective layer comprises: a) at least a nitrited titanium oxide, or b) at least a mixed oxide based on zinc and titanium (ZnTiO x) or on zinc and zirconium (ZnZrO x), said mixed oxide being eventually doped by at least one other element chosen from Al, Ga, In, B, Y, La, Ge, Si, P, As, Sb, Ce, Ti, Zr, Nb, Hf and Ta, this mixed oxide being optionally oxygen-substoichiometric or oxygen-superstoichiometric and/or being optionally nitrided. a) at least a nitrited titanium oxide, or b) at least a mixed oxide based on zinc and titanium (ZnTiO x) or on zinc and zirconium (ZnZrO x), said mixed oxide being eventually doped by at least one other element chosen from Al, Ga, In, B, Y, La, Ge, Si, P, As, Sb, Ce, Ti, Zr, Nb, Hf and Ta, this mixed oxide being optionally oxygen-substoichiometric or oxygen-superstoichiometric and/or being optionally nitrided.
A method of operating a wireless communication network comprising receiving network-hosted media content (124, 125, 126) and device-hosted media content (121, 122, 123), and wirelessly multicasting the network-hosted media content (124, 125, 126) and the device-hosted media content (121, 122, 123) from the wireless communication network, the method characterized by: wirelessly receiving device-hosted content delivery data structures (111, 112, 113) that identify the device-hosted media content (121, 122, 123) from wireless communication devices (101, 102, 103) and transferring the device-hosted content delivery data structures (111, 112, 113) for delivery to a content distribution network (151, 152, 153); receiving network-hosted content delivery data structures (114, 115, 116) transferred from the content distribution network (151, 152, 153) indicating network-hosted media content (124, 125, 126) and the device-hosted media content (121, 122, 123) and real-time data-rates for the network-hosted media content (124, 125, 126) and the device-hosted media content (121, 122, 123), wherein the real-time data-rates indicate data transfer speeds required for real-time content consumption; and wirelessly transferring the network-hosted content delivery data structures (114, 115, 116) from the wireless communication network. wirelessly receiving device-hosted content delivery data structures (111, 112, 113) that identify the device-hosted media content (121, 122, 123) from wireless communication devices (101, 102, 103) and transferring the device-hosted content delivery data structures (111, 112, 113) for delivery to a content distribution network (151, 152, 153); receiving network-hosted content delivery data structures (114, 115, 116) transferred from the content distribution network (151, 152, 153) indicating network-hosted media content (124, 125, 126) and the device-hosted media content (121, 122, 123) and real-time data-rates for the network-hosted media content (124, 125, 126) and the device-hosted media content (121, 122, 123), wherein the real-time data-rates indicate data transfer speeds required for real-time content consumption; and wirelessly transferring the network-hosted content delivery data structures (114, 115, 116) from the wireless communication network.
A display system for displaying streaming image data, comprising: - a plurality of display units displaying the streaming image data, - display generator units controlling the display units, each display generator unit comprising a processing means and a memory, - a shared resource network linking the display generator units, the shared resource network being adapted to receive a plurality of input source signals carrying encoded images to be displayed, - wherein each of the display units is connected to a display generator unit and the display units being for display of at least some of the encoded images of the input source signals, - wherein each display generator unit is storing a configuration document, the display system is a multi-head display system, and each stored configuration document includes data relating to the location of all images over the multi-head display system. - a plurality of display units displaying the streaming image data, - display generator units controlling the display units, each display generator unit comprising a processing means and a memory, - a shared resource network linking the display generator units, the shared resource network being adapted to receive a plurality of input source signals carrying encoded images to be displayed, - wherein each of the display units is connected to a display generator unit and the display units being for display of at least some of the encoded images of the input source signals, - wherein each display generator unit is storing a configuration document, the display system is a multi-head display system, and each stored configuration document includes data relating to the location of all images over the multi-head display system.
Isolation device for treating a well, comprising an expandable liner positioned on a casing and an assembly for controlling the supply of the inner volume of the liner using a pressurised fluid originating from the casing, via a passage passing through the wall of the casing, in order to expand the liner radially outwards, said assembly comprising a check valve positioned in a passage that connects the inner volume of the casing to the inner volume of the liner, and means forming a three-way valve capable of switching only once between an initial state, in which a connection is made between the inner volume of the casing and the inner volume of the liner in order to expand said liner, and a final state, in which the connection between the inner volume of the casing and the inner volume of the liner is broken and a connection is made between the inner volume of the liner and an annular volume of the well external to the liner and to the casing, said three-way valve and said check valve forming, after switching, two check valves (400, 510) mounted in series and in opposite directions on the passage connecting the inner volumes of the casing and of the liner.
Polyamide composition, comprising (i) 50 to 78.88 wt.-%, based on the total weight of the polyamide composition, of at least one aliphatic polyamide or semi-aromatic polyamide or mixture thereof; (ii) 20 to 50 wt.-%, based on the total weight of the polyamide composition, of circular glass fibres, (iii) 1 to 20 wt.-%, based on the total weight of the polyamide composition, of flat glass fibres; (iv) 0.02 to 1 wt.-%, based on the total weight of the polyamide composition, of at least one black dye of the monoazo complex type; (v) 0.1 to 5 wt.-%, based on the total weight of the polyamide composition, of one or more further additives. (i) 50 to 78.88 wt.-%, based on the total weight of the polyamide composition, of at least one aliphatic polyamide or semi-aromatic polyamide or mixture thereof; (ii) 20 to 50 wt.-%, based on the total weight of the polyamide composition, of circular glass fibres, (iii) 1 to 20 wt.-%, based on the total weight of the polyamide composition, of flat glass fibres; (iv) 0.02 to 1 wt.-%, based on the total weight of the polyamide composition, of at least one black dye of the monoazo complex type; (v) 0.1 to 5 wt.-%, based on the total weight of the polyamide composition, of one or more further additives.
Lighting control system (16,18,20,a,b,.. j) comprising a number of lighting nodes (a,b,.. j) forming a multi-node network, each lighting node comprising: - a light source; - a controller connected to the light source; and - communication means connected to the controller, wherein the lighting control system further comprises: - a memory component adapted to store information relating to at least one group of interrelated coordinates defined in a geographical coordinate system, characterised in that said at least one group of interrelated coordinates corresponding to a path, intersection and/or area (10,12, 14a-c, 15a-c); and - a processing component in communication with the lighting nodes and adapted to automatically associate at least one lighting node with the at least one group of interrelated coordinates on the basis of the geographical location of said at least one lighting node by determining which groups of interrelated coordinates are within a predetermined distance from the at least one lighting node (1,b,..j). - a light source; - a controller connected to the light source; and - communication means connected to the controller, - a memory component adapted to store information relating to at least one group of interrelated coordinates defined in a geographical coordinate system, characterised in that said at least one group of interrelated coordinates corresponding to a path, intersection and/or area (10,12, 14a-c, 15a-c); and - a processing component in communication with the lighting nodes and adapted to automatically associate at least one lighting node with the at least one group of interrelated coordinates on the basis of the geographical location of said at least one lighting node by determining which groups of interrelated coordinates are within a predetermined distance from the at least one lighting node (1,b,..j).
An optical communication system, comprising: an optical subassembly, OSA, having an optical emitter and an optical detector, the optical emitter coupled to an optical fiber; a driver configured to drive the optical emitter with electrical current thereby causing the optical emitter to emit light, wherein the optical detector is configured to detect the light and provide an analog signal indicative of the light detected by the optical detector, including OSA returns and returns from the optical fiber; and a crosstalk cancellation element configured to receive the electrical current from the optical emitter and to provide, based on the electrical current, a cancellation signal for cancelling crosstalk in the analog signal, the crosstalk cancellation element further configured to combine the cancellation signal with the analog signal thereby cancelling the crosstalk from the analog signal. an optical subassembly, OSA, having an optical emitter and an optical detector, the optical emitter coupled to an optical fiber; a driver configured to drive the optical emitter with electrical current thereby causing the optical emitter to emit light, wherein the optical detector is configured to detect the light and provide an analog signal indicative of the light detected by the optical detector, including OSA returns and returns from the optical fiber; and a crosstalk cancellation element configured to receive the electrical current from the optical emitter and to provide, based on the electrical current, a cancellation signal for cancelling crosstalk in the analog signal, the crosstalk cancellation element further configured to combine the cancellation signal with the analog signal thereby cancelling the crosstalk from the analog signal.
A method for use in disengaging a target node from a cluster, the method comprising: receiving instructions for a removal of the target node; selecting an inheritor (14B, 16B, 16C); migrating flows from the target node to the inheritor, wherein the migrating comprises duplicating a flow table of the target node and providing the duplicated flow table to the inheritor; broadcasting to peer nodes of the target node that the target node is replaced by the inheritor; redirecting a packet from the target node to the inheritor; purging the flow table; identifying that the flow table is empty and no data packet is pending in a receive/transmit, RX/TX, queue of the target node; setting a status of the target node to indicate that the target node is disengaged from the cluster; and informing a migration manager that the target node is disengaged from the cluster, wherein the flow table comprises a set of entries each comprising a key identifying a flow and an instruction to apply to packets that match the key. receiving instructions for a removal of the target node; selecting an inheritor (14B, 16B, 16C); migrating flows from the target node to the inheritor, wherein the migrating comprises duplicating a flow table of the target node and providing the duplicated flow table to the inheritor; broadcasting to peer nodes of the target node that the target node is replaced by the inheritor; redirecting a packet from the target node to the inheritor; purging the flow table; identifying that the flow table is empty and no data packet is pending in a receive/transmit, RX/TX, queue of the target node; setting a status of the target node to indicate that the target node is disengaged from the cluster; and informing a migration manager that the target node is disengaged from the cluster, wherein the flow table comprises a set of entries each comprising a key identifying a flow and an instruction to apply to packets that match the key.
A network unit comprising a non-linear precoder for jointly pre-processing transmit samples to be transmitted over respective communication channels for crosstalk mitigation, the non-linear precoder comprising a first non-linear precoding stage configured to operate according to a first triangular precoding matrix and including a modulo function (Γ), followed by a second linear precoding stage configured to operate according to a second precoding matrix, wherein the network unit further comprises a first pilot signal generator configured to generate first pilot signals for pre-processing by the second precoding stage only to yield partially-precoded pilot signals for further transmission over the respective communication channels, and a controller configured to update the second precoding matrix based on first error measurements performed during the transmission of the partially-precoded pilot signals over the respective communication channels while keeping the first precoding matrix unaltered.
A medical device for closure of a puncture opening in a body lumen in a patient, said device being adapted for delivery through said puncture opening to the interior of said body lumen and comprising an aggregate of: a) a tubular support structure of a resilient self expandable, preferably biodegradable and/or bioresorbable, material, said tubular support structure having an inside and an outside, and having a first shape, which is a temporary delivery shape, for delivery to said interior of said body lumen through said puncture and to be subsequently subjected to a change of shape to a tubular second shape when delivered in said body lumen, b) a patch member, made of a preferably biodegradable material, which patch member is attached to the outside of said support structure, wherein said patch member is substantially fluid tight and arranged radially outside of the tubular support structure to be arranged towards an inner tissue wall of said body lumen at a site of said puncture opening when said support structure has said second shape such that said puncture is sealed off by said aggregate from the interior of said body lumen; said device further comprising an elongate delivery unit extending outside said aggregate, characterized in that said patch member is attached to the outside of said support structure at an attachment point for said delivery unit, the delivery unit having a distal end at which it is releasably attached to said aggregate at said attachment point, wherein said aggregate is pivotable at said attachment point in relation to the delivery unit, such that when said delivery unit is proximally withdrawn said patch member is aligned centrally in relation to said opening while said elongate delivery unit is attached to said aggregate, and said delivery unit is retractable through the puncture out of the patient after release from said aggregate. a) a tubular support structure of a resilient self expandable, preferably biodegradable and/or bioresorbable, material, said tubular support structure having an inside and an outside, and having a first shape, which is a temporary delivery shape, for delivery to said interior of said body lumen through said puncture and to be subsequently subjected to a change of shape to a tubular second shape when delivered in said body lumen, b) a patch member, made of a preferably biodegradable material, which patch member is attached to the outside of said support structure, wherein said patch member is substantially fluid tight and arranged radially outside of the tubular support structure to be arranged towards an inner tissue wall of said body lumen at a site of said puncture opening when said support structure has said second shape such that said puncture is sealed off by said aggregate from the interior of said body lumen; said device further comprising
A method for providing structural support to an array of membrane filtration modules in a filtration system, the method comprising the steps of: forming a number of sub-groups of modules within the array of filtration modules by providing a spacing between a number of modules forming a subgroup; and locating an integrated structural support member comprising an upper cross portion, a base portion and a pair of vertically extending arms (14,15) affixed between the upper cross portion and the base portion, wherein each of the upper cross portion and base portion comprise two extended portions (32,33; 34,35) extending outside of a perimeter of a rectangle defined by the upper cross portion, base portion and the pair of vertically extending arms, each portion extending beyond the portion to which it joins, within the spacing between adjacent sub-groups, thereby to provide structural support to the array of filtration modules; wherein the membrane modules extend between upper and lower fluid communicating manifolds (8, 9) and the support member is connected to at least one of said manifolds to support said membrane module array and supporting upper and lower manifold pipes of the manifolds (8, 9) via the extended portions of the upper cross portion and base portion of the support member. forming a number of sub-groups of modules within the array of filtration modules by providing a spacing between a number of modules forming a subgroup; and locating an integrated structural support member comprising an upper cross portion, a base portion and a pair of vertically extending arms (14,15) affixed between the upper cross portion and the base portion, wherein each of the upper cross portion and base portion comprise two extended portions (32,33; 34,35) extending outside of a perimeter of a rectangle defined by the upper cross portion, base portion and the pair of vertically extending arms, each portion extending beyond the portion to which it joins, within the spacing between adjacent sub-groups, thereby to provide structural support to the array of filtration modules; wherein the membrane modules extend between upper and lower fluid communicating manifolds (8, 9) and the support member is connected to at least one of said manifolds to support said membrane module array and supporting upper and lower manifold pipes of the manifolds (8, 9) via the extended portions of the upper cross portion and base portion of the support member.
A laminated glass structure (200, 202, 204) comprising: a non-glass substrate having a thickness from 0.1 mm to 5 mm; a glass sheet bonded to the non-glass substrate to form the laminated glass structure (200, 202, 204), wherein the laminated glass structure (200, 202, 204) withstands a ball drop test as described in the Description wherein a 535 g stainless steel ball is dropped from a height of 0.8 m onto the laminated glass structure (200, 202, 204), with the glass sheet being impacted by the ball; and a layer of adhesive (174, 175) positioned between and in contact with the glass sheet and the non-glass substrate; wherein the glass sheet has a thickness from 5 μm to 300 μm such that the glass sheet exhibits, without cracking, deformation to adapt to any shape change of the non-glass substrate as imparted by the ball of the ball drop test, wherein the glass sheet exhibits compressive stress as measured by the method described in the Description of at least 30 MPa across its thickness. a non-glass substrate having a thickness from 0.1 mm to 5 mm; a glass sheet bonded to the non-glass substrate to form the laminated glass structure (200, 202, 204), wherein the laminated glass structure (200, 202, 204) withstands a ball drop test as described in the Description wherein a 535 g stainless steel ball is dropped from a height of 0.8 m onto the laminated glass structure (200, 202, 204), with the glass sheet being impacted by the ball; and a layer of adhesive (174, 175) positioned between and in contact with the glass sheet and the non-glass substrate; wherein the glass sheet has a thickness from 5 μm to 300 μm such that the glass sheet exhibits, without cracking, deformation to adapt to any shape change of the non-glass substrate as imparted by the ball of the ball drop test, wherein the glass sheet exhibits compressive stress as measured by the method described in the Description of at least 30 MPa across its thickness.
A Rac1 inhibitor for use for treating a bronchoconstrictive disease selected from the group consisting of asthma, COPD and cystic fibrosis by inducing bronchodilation independently of its inhibitory effect on inflammation.
A multiple stent delivery structure for deployment of more than one stent segment, the structure comprising: a plurality of separate, self-expandable stent segments (110, 120, 130) configured in linear order and disposed over an inner catheter, a first stent segment of the plurality of self-expandable stent segments having a first proximal end portion and a first distal end portion, a second stent segment of the plurality of self-expandable stent segments having a second proximal end portion and a second distal end portion, the second proximal end portion being adjacent to the first distal end portion, a first spacer element (131, 132) affixed to an outer surface of the inner catheter, the first spacer element situated between the first and second stent segments, the first spacer element (131, 132) having a first depth sufficient to prevent contact of the first and second stent segments during deployment of the first and second stent segments at a treatment site when the outer sheath is positioned proximal relative to the inner catheter, and a first biodegradable interconnector element attached between the first distal end portion and the second proximal end portion. a plurality of separate, self-expandable stent segments (110, 120, 130) configured in linear order and disposed over an inner catheter, a first stent segment of the plurality of self-expandable stent segments having a first proximal end portion and a first distal end portion, a second stent segment of the plurality of self-expandable stent segments having a second proximal end portion and a second distal end portion, the second proximal end portion being adjacent to the first distal end portion, a first spacer element (131, 132) affixed to an outer surface of the inner catheter, the first spacer element situated between the first and second stent segments, the first spacer element (131, 132) having a first depth sufficient to prevent contact of the first and second stent segments during deployment of the first and second stent segments at a treatment site when the outer sheath is positioned proximal relative to the inner catheter, and a first biodegradable interconnector element attached between the first distal end portion and the second proximal end portion.