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A printed material comprising: a recording medium having a pressure-bonding surface on which an image portion and a pressure phase transition layer are formed, the recording medium being folded upon the recording medium and pressure-bonded; or a recording medium having a pressure-bonding surface on which an image portion and a pressure phase transition layer are formed and an additional recording medium, the recording medium and the additional recording medium being stacked and pressure-bonded together, wherein, when the printed material is unfolded into an unfolded medium by peeling pressure-bonded surfaces of the printed material off from each other and a surface of the unfolded medium that corresponds to the pressure-bonded surfaces of the printed material is observed, an exposed area ratio EA of the pressure phase transition layer in an outer edge portion E located in a location corresponding to at least one of edges of the printed material is smaller than an exposed area ratio IA of the pressure phase transition layer in a region other than the outer edge portion E. a recording medium having a pressure-bonding surface on which an image portion and a pressure phase transition layer are formed, the recording medium being folded upon the recording medium and pressure-bonded; or a recording medium having a pressure-bonding surface on which an image portion and a pressure phase transition layer are formed and an additional recording medium, the recording medium and the additional recording medium being stacked and pressure-bonded together, wherein, when the printed material is unfolded into an unfolded medium by peeling pressure-bonded surfaces of the printed material off from each other and a surface of the unfolded medium that corresponds to the pressure-bonded surfaces of the printed material is observed, an exposed area ratio EA of the pressure phase transition layer in an outer edge portion E located in a location corresponding to at least one of edges of the printed material is smaller than an exposed area ratio IA of the pressure phase transition layer in a region other than the outer edge portion E.
Tanker comprising a cylindrical portion closed at one of the ends thereof by a bottom (1, 11) said bottom having a vertical housing of which the dimensions make it possible to receive and to integrate a service ladder of said tanker, said vertical housing being formed by a reinforcement of the bottom on one of the ends thereof or on the central portion thereof.
A method for tracking individual biological cells amongst a plurality of cells from a previous image frame to a current image frame, the method comprising: providing previous and current image frames; applying a particle filter algorithm to the plurality of cells, wherein the particle filter algorithm includes an inner layer and an outer layer; providing the inner layer with a cloud of particles configured to pursue an individual cell from the previous frame at a location to the current frame at a next location; providing the outer layer with a set of clouds configured to pursue each cell amongst the plurality of cells from the previous frame at the location to the current frame at the next location; and predicting the next location of the individual cell of the current frame by utilizing the inner layer, wherein the outer layer predict stage delegates prediction to each cloud, the outer layer update stage delegates updating to each cloud, and the outer layer measurement stage measures the distance between each cloud and each cell. providing previous and current image frames; applying a particle filter algorithm to the plurality of cells, wherein the particle filter algorithm includes an inner layer and an outer layer; providing the inner layer with a cloud of particles configured to pursue an individual cell from the previous frame at a location to the current frame at a next location; providing the outer layer with a set of clouds configured to pursue each cell amongst the plurality of cells from the previous frame at the location to the current frame at the next location; and predicting the next location of the individual cell of the current frame by utilizing the inner layer, wherein the outer layer predict stage delegates prediction to each cloud, the outer layer update stage delegates updating to each cloud, and the outer layer measurement stage measures the distance between each cloud and each cell.
A lighting system for providing illumination on a surface, comprising: a first array of light sources; a first reflector for reflecting the output of the first array of light sources to form a first annular illumination pattern or a portion of a first annular illumination pattern on the surface; a second array of light sources; a second reflector for reflecting the output of the second array of light sources to form a second annular illumination pattern or a portion of a second annular illumination pattern on the surface, arranged concentrically around the first annular illumination pattern or the portion of the first annular illumination pattern; and a controller for controlling the first and second arrays of light sources, characterized in that the controller is adapted to apply a cyclic function to the light source array outputs thereby to define one or more radially propagating rings or partial rings of illumination on the surface. a first array of light sources; a first reflector for reflecting the output of the first array of light sources to form a first annular illumination pattern or a portion of a first annular illumination pattern on the surface; a second array of light sources; a second reflector for reflecting the output of the second array of light sources to form a second annular illumination pattern or a portion of a second annular illumination pattern on the surface, arranged concentrically around the first annular illumination pattern or the portion of the first annular illumination pattern; and a controller for controlling the first and second arrays of light sources, characterized in that the controller is adapted to apply a cyclic function to the light source array outputs thereby to define one or more radially propagating rings or partial rings of illumination on the surface.
A board, wherein the board comprises: a media access control MAC chip, a digital signal processor DSP, and an equalizer; wherein the MAC chip is configured to send first information to the DSP at an ONU online stage, wherein the first information comprises a first ONU identifier; the DSP is configured to receive the first information, and determine a first reference equalization parameter, wherein the first reference equalization parameter is related to the first ONU identifier; and the DSP is further configured to set an equalization parameter of the equalizer to the first reference equalization parameter. a media access control MAC chip, a digital signal processor DSP, and an equalizer; wherein the MAC chip is configured to send first information to the DSP at an ONU online stage, wherein the first information comprises a first ONU identifier; the DSP is configured to receive the first information, and determine a first reference equalization parameter, wherein the first reference equalization parameter is related to the first ONU identifier; and the DSP is further configured to set an equalization parameter of the equalizer to the first reference equalization parameter.
A pouch comprising a first sealed compartment containing a first composition, said first sealed compartment comprising at least one wall that comprises a water-soluble film, said water-soluble film comprising: at least 50 wt.% of a water-soluble polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) resin, said PVOH resin having an average viscosity in a range of 13.5 cP to 20 cP, and a degree of hydrolysis in a range of 84% to 92%, said PVOH resin comprising a blend of first and second PVOH polymers, said first PVOH polymer having a viscosity in a range of 8 cP to 40 cP, said second PVOH polymer having a viscosity in a range of 10 cP to 40 cP, and said viscosity of said first PVOH polymer being less than said viscosity of said second PVOH polymer; and said film further having no more than 30 wt.% of a PVOH polymer having a viscosity less than 11 cP. at least 50 wt.% of a water-soluble polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) resin, said PVOH resin having an average viscosity in a range of 13.5 cP to 20 cP, and a degree of hydrolysis in a range of 84% to 92%, said PVOH resin comprising a blend of first and second PVOH polymers, said first PVOH polymer having a viscosity in a range of 8 cP to 40 cP, said second PVOH polymer having a viscosity in a range of 10 cP to 40 cP, and said viscosity of said first PVOH polymer being less than said viscosity of said second PVOH polymer; and said film further having no more than 30 wt.% of a PVOH polymer having a viscosity less than 11 cP.
Process for producing, on the wafer-scale, a plurality of optoelectronic chips (P1, P2), comprising the following steps: i) providing a receiver substrate comprising a plurality of so-called elementary zones (z1, z2) that are each intended to contain one optoelectronic chip (P1, P2), each elementary zone (z1, z2) comprising at least one so-called coupling waveguide (3 1, 3 2) that is integrated into the receiver substrate and that is intended to be optically coupled to a first optoelectronic component (2 1, 2 2); ii) transferring a plurality of pads to the elementary zones (z1, z2) so that the pads partially cover the coupling waveguides (3 1, 3 2); iii) producing said first optoelectronic components (2 1, 2 2) from said pads, so that each first optoelectronic component (2 1, 2 2) is facing at least one coupling waveguide (3 1, 3 2) of the corresponding elementary zone (z1, z2); characterized in that, following the transferring step, each pad extends over a set of at least two adjacent elementary zones (z1, z2), so as to partially cover at least one coupling waveguide (3 1, 3 2) of each of said adjacent elementary zones (z1, z2). i) providing a receiver substrate comprising a plurality of so-called elementary zones (z1, z2) that are each intended to contain one optoelectronic chip (P1, P2), each elementary zone (z1, z2) comprising at least one so-called coupling waveguide (3 1, 3 2) that is integrated into the receiver substrate and that is intended to be optically coupled to a first optoelectronic component (2 1, 2 2); ii) transferring a plurality of pads to the elementary zones (z1, z2) so that the pads partially cover the coupling waveguides (3 1, 3 2); iii) producing said first optoelectronic components (2 1, 2 2) from said pads, so that each first optoelectronic component (2 1, 2 2) is facing at least one coupling waveguide (3 1, 3 2) of the corresponding elementary zone (z1, z2); characterized in that, following the transferring step, each pad extends over a set of at least two adjacent elementary zones (z1, z2), so as to partially cover at least one coupling waveguide (3 1, 3 2) of each of said adjacent elementary zones (z1, z2).
A method of emulating a bi-directional synchronous communications protocol for bi-directional bus communication using unidirectional channels between a first device and a second device, wherein the protocol prescribes a frame structure in which each frame is to contain data from the first device in a first data position within the frame and data from the second device in a second data position within the frame, the first device having a digital controller to generate outgoing data and a physical interface with the unidirectional channels, the method comprising: within the physical interface of the first device, receiving the outgoing data from the digital controller; buffering the outgoing data received from the digital controller and concurrently transmitting the outgoing data received from the digital controller to the second device over a first unidirectional channel, wherein the outgoing data has the frame structure and contains first data in the first data position in a first frame; receiving incoming data from the second device over a second unidirectional channel, wherein the incoming data has the frame structure and contains second data in the second data position in a second frame; combining the first data of the first frame obtained from the buffered outgoing data and the second data of the second frame obtained from the received incoming data to create a reconstructed bi-directional frame; and sending the reconstructed bi-directional frame to the digital controller of the first device, the reconstructed bidirectional frame being presented to the digital controller as a bi-directional synchronous communications protocol compliant input communication. receiving the outgoing data from the digital controller; buffering the outgoing data received from the digital controller and concurrently transmitting the outgoing data received from the digital controller to the second device over a first unidirectional channel, wherein the outgoing data has the frame structure and contains first data in the first data position in a first frame; receiving incoming data from the second device over a second unidirectional channel, wherein the incoming data has the frame structure and contains second data in the second data position in a second frame; combining the first data of the first frame obtained from the buffered outgoing data and the second data of the second frame obtained from the received incoming data to create a reconstructed bi-directional frame; and sending the reconstructed bi-directional frame to the digital controller of the first device, the reconstructed bidirectional frame being presented to the digital controller as a bi-directional synchronous communications protocol compliant input communication.
A sensor interface circuit comprising: a continuous-time capacitance-to-voltage (C/V) converter having C/V input and output ends (332, 348), the C/V input end being configured for electrical connection with first and second sense nodes (318, 320) of a capacitive sensor; a filter circuit having first and second resistors (410, 412) at corresponding first and second filter input ends (404, 406) of the filter circuit, a capacitor connected between first and second filter output ends (416, 418) of the filter circuit, and a chopper circuit interposed between the first and second filter input ends and the first and second filter output ends, wherein the C/V output end of the continuous-time C/V converter is electrically coupled to the first and second filter input ends of the filter circuit, wherein first and second resistors (410, 412) and the capacitor of the filter circuit constitute a passive anti-aliasing filter; and a buffer circuit electrically coupled with the first and second filter output ends of the filter circuit. a continuous-time capacitance-to-voltage (C/V) converter having C/V input and output ends (332, 348), the C/V input end being configured for electrical connection with first and second sense nodes (318, 320) of a capacitive sensor; a filter circuit having first and second resistors (410, 412) at corresponding first and second filter input ends (404, 406) of the filter circuit, a capacitor connected between first and second filter output ends (416, 418) of the filter circuit, and a chopper circuit interposed between the first and second filter input ends and the first and second filter output ends, wherein the C/V output end of the continuous-time C/V converter is electrically coupled to the first and second filter input ends of the filter circuit, wherein first and second resistors (410, 412) and the capacitor of the filter circuit constitute a passive anti-aliasing filter; and a buffer circuit electrically coupled with the first and second filter output ends of the filter circuit.
A pharmaceutical composition for use in a treatment for wound, comprising as an active ingredient a peptide having a sequence represented by the general formula I: [General Formula I] [N-terminal end-APKAMX 1 X 2 X 3 X 4 X 5 LQKKGI-C-terminal end] wherein, X 1 represents one basic amino acid residue; X 2 represents two hydrophobic amino acid residues which may be the same or different; X 3 represents two basic amino acid residues which may be the same or different; X 4 represents two hydrophobic amino acid residues which may be the same or different; and X 5 represents one basic amino acid residue. X 1 represents one basic amino acid residue; X 2 represents two hydrophobic amino acid residues which may be the same or different; X 3 represents two basic amino acid residues which may be the same or different; X 4 represents two hydrophobic amino acid residues which may be the same or different; and X 5 represents one basic amino acid residue.
An apparatus, comprising: one or more light sources (1, 2 and 3) configured to emit one or more beams of light; a first optical assembly configured to receive multiple beams of light including at least the one or more beams of light from the one or more light sources (1, 2 and 3), the first optical assembly further configured to multiplex the multiple beams of light; an optical device configured to reshape and blend the multiple beams of light to provide a first beam of light; a spatial polarization valve configured to apply a spatial polarization pattern on the first beam of light to provide a second beam of light; a polarizer configured to split polarization states of the second beam of light to reflect a third beam of light; and a second optical assembly configured to reshape the third beam of light into a fourth beam of light, the second optical assembly further configured to introduce the fourth beam of light directly to the first optical assembly, as if it were a light source along with the original one or more light sources (1, 2 and 3) and as one of the multiple beams of light received and multiplexed by the first optical assembly, to result in a fifth beam of light of which portions are transmitted through and not reflected by the polarizer. one or more light sources (1, 2 and 3) configured to emit one or more beams of light; a first optical assembly configured to receive multiple beams of light including at least the one or more beams of light from the one or more light sources (1, 2 and 3), the first optical assembly further configured to multiplex the multiple beams of light; an optical device configured to reshape and blend the multiple beams of light to provide a first beam of light; a spatial polarization valve configured to apply a spatial polarization pattern on the first beam of light to provide a second beam of light; a polarizer configured to split polarization states of the second beam of light to reflect a third beam of light; and a second optical assembly configured to reshape the third beam of light into a fourth beam of light, the second optical assembly further configured to introduce the fourth beam of light directly to the first optical assembly, as if it were a light source along with the original one or more light sources (1, 2 and 3) and as one of the multiple beams of light received and multiplexed by the first optical assembly, to result in a fifth beam of light of which portions are transmitted through and not reflected by the polarizer.
The composition of powders for the fabrication of casting inserts designed to produce local composite zones resistant to abrasive wear, wherein said composite zones reinforced with carbides, are formed in situ in castings, and wherein said composition of powders is characterized in that the composition consisting of: powder reactants of the formation of carbides selected from the group of TiC, WC, or a mixture thereof, wherein said carbides after crystallization form particles reinforcing the composite zones in castings, wherein the amount of powder reactants of the formation of TiC is from 3 to 40wt%, WC carbide is from 40 to 99wt% and the mixture of TiC and WC carbides is from 10 to 70wt% with the remaining amounts being moderator powders forming a mixture of metal powders having a chemical composition of an alloy selected from the group of grey cast iron, white cast iron, chromium cast iron, cast chromium steel, cast unalloyed steel, cast low-alloy steel, cast Hadfield manganese steel, or Ni-Hard4 chromium cast iron containing Ni, wherein said metal powders after crystallization form matrix of the composite zone in casting, and optionally comprising an additional non-metal in the form of carbon and/or optionally including phases of ceramic powders increasing the resistance to wear, in particular the phases of ceramic powders selected from the group of ZrO 2, stabilized ZrO 2, Al 2 O 3 or a mixture thereof, and/or optionally including a reducing component in the form of Al and/or Si, wherein the amount of the reducing component is maximum 5wt% of the powder composition. powder reactants of the formation of carbides selected from the group of TiC, WC, or a mixture thereof, wherein said carbides after crystallization form particles reinforcing the composite zones in castings, wherein the amount of powder reactants of the formation of TiC is from 3 to 40wt%, WC carbide is from 40 to 99wt% and the mixture of TiC and WC carbides is from 10 to 70wt% with the remaining amounts being moderator powders forming a mixture of metal powders having a chemical composition of an alloy selected from the group of grey cast iron, white cast iron, chromium cast iron, cast chromium steel, cast unalloyed steel, cast low-alloy steel, cast Hadfield manganese steel, or Ni-Hard4 chromium cast iron containing Ni, wherein said metal powders after crystallization form matrix of the composite zone in casting, and optionally comprising an additional non-metal in the form of carbon and/or optionally including phases of ceramic powders increasing the resistance to wear, in particular the phases of ceramic powders selected from the group of ZrO 2, stabilized ZrO 2, Al 2 O 3 or a mixture thereof, and/or optionally including a reducing component in the form of Al and/or Si, wherein the amount of the reducing component is maximum 5wt% of the powder composition.
A method of obtaining a target location for performing a biopsy on a breast of a patient, the method comprising: compressing the breast of the patient with a paddle of an imaging system; performing an initial imaging procedure on the breast of the patient, wherein the initial imaging procedure comprises imaging the breast with an x-ray source at a first energy to obtain a first image and a second energy to obtain a second image; generating a composite image from the first image and the second image; displaying the composite image; targeting a region of interest on the composite image to obtain the target location for performing the biopsy on the breast of the patient. compressing the breast of the patient with a paddle of an imaging system; performing an initial imaging procedure on the breast of the patient, wherein the initial imaging procedure comprises imaging the breast with an x-ray source at a first energy to obtain a first image and a second energy to obtain a second image; generating a composite image from the first image and the second image; displaying the composite image; targeting a region of interest on the composite image to obtain the target location for performing the biopsy on the breast of the patient.
An electrophotographic photosensitive member comprising a cylindrical support, and provided thereon a photosensitive layer and a protective layer in this order, which cylindrical support has an outer diameter of less than 30 mm, wherein; the difference between a coefficient of thermal expansion α 1 measured from the top of the protective layer and a coefficient of thermal expansion α 2 measured after the protective layer has been removed, |α 1 - α 2 | is more than 5.0 × 10 -7 °C -1 to less than 1.0 × 10 -4 °C -1 the thermal expansion α 1 and α 2 being measured according to the description; and the modulus of elastic deformation We% measured from the top of the protective layer is more than 30% to less than 60% the modulus of elastic deformation We% being measured according to the description said protective layer contains a binder resin and at least one of conductive particles and a charge-transporting material wherein said binder resin is a curable phenolic resin.