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A method of filtering touch data on a touch-sensitive display of an electronic device, comprising: detecting movement of a touch on the touch-sensitive display from a first touch location to a second touch location; in response to determining that a first distance between the first touch location and the second touch location meets a first value of a threshold: reporting the second touch location to an application layer of the electronic device; and changing the threshold to a second value that is lower than the first value of the threshold after determining that the first distance meets the first value of the threshold; after the first distance meets the first value of the threshold, reporting a third touch location to the application layer in response to determining that the single touch continues from the second touch location to the third touch location and a second distance between the second touch location and the third touch location meets the second value. detecting movement of a touch on the touch-sensitive display from a first touch location to a second touch location; in response to determining that a first distance between the first touch location and the second touch location meets a first value of a threshold: reporting the second touch location to an application layer of the electronic device; and changing the threshold to a second value that is lower than the first value of the threshold after determining that the first distance meets the first value of the threshold; reporting the second touch location to an application layer of the electronic device; and changing the threshold to a second value that is lower than the first value of the threshold after determining that the first distance meets the first value of the threshold; after the first distance meets the first value of the threshold, reporting a third touch location to the application layer in response to determining that the single touch continues from the second touch location to the third touch location and a second distance between the second touch location and the third touch location meets the second value.
A sunless tanning composition for application to skin comprising: an effective amount of at least one dopamine precursor; an effective amount of curcumin; and a dermatologically acceptable carrier, wherein the dopamine precursor is selected form the group consisting of: tyrosine N-acetyl tyrosine and phenylalanine. an effective amount of at least one dopamine precursor; an effective amount of curcumin; and a dermatologically acceptable carrier, wherein the dopamine precursor is selected form the group consisting of: tyrosine N-acetyl tyrosine and phenylalanine.
Transport apparatus for circumferentially transporting objects along a circumferential transport lane, in particular, for a printing machine, having - at least one transport slide, to which an object is mountable, and - at least two processing units (15, 16) for processing an object, which are arranged along the transport lane, wherein each transport slide comprises an individual drive for moving the respective transport slide along the transport lane, characterized in that each individual drive comprises a stepper motor for moving the respective transport slide along the transport lane and for positioning the transport slide at one of the processing units (15, 16), and that a central control unit is present that is configured, for moving the transport slide and for positioning the transport slide at one of the processing units (15, 16), to output a digital positioning instruction for the stepper motors and, characterized in that each transport slide comprises an identification number, that the central control unit is configured to output positioning instructions together with identification numbers, and that each transport slide comprises drive control means that are configured to control the stepper motor, when a positioning instruction with an identification number is received that matches the identification number of the transport slide, by a step number that corresponds to the positioning instruction. - at least one transport slide, to which an object is mountable, and - at least two processing units (15, 16) for processing an object, which are arranged along the transport lane, wherein each transport slide comprises an individual drive for moving the respective transport slide along the transport lane, characterized in that each individual drive comprises a stepper motor for moving the respective transport slide along the transport lane and for positioning the transport slide at one of the processing units (15, 16), and that a central control unit is present that is configured, for moving the transport slide and for positioning the transport slide at one of the processing units (15, 16), to output a digital positioning instruction for the stepper motors and, characterized in that each transport slide comprises an identification number, that the central control unit is configured to output positioning instructions together with identification numbers, and that each transport slide comprises drive control means that are configured to control the stepper motor, when a positioning instruction with an identification number is received that matches the identification number of the transport slide, by a step number that corresponds to the positioning instruction.
A prosthetic mitral valve comprising: an anchor assembly comprising a ventricular anchor, an atrial anchor, and a central portion therebetween, wherein the ventricular anchor and the atrial anchor are configured to flare radially outwards relative to the central portion,; an annular strut frame disposed radially within the anchor assembly,and a plurality of replacement leaflets (1022a, b, c) secured to the annular strut frame, characterized in that: the atrial anchor includes a plurality of atrial cells and the ventricular anchor includes a plurality of ventricular cells; and a first plurality of the atrial cells are positioned radially inwards relative to a second plurality of the atrial cells such that the first plurality of cells attach the strut frame to the anchor assembly. an anchor assembly comprising a ventricular anchor, an atrial anchor, and a central portion therebetween, wherein the ventricular anchor and the atrial anchor are configured to flare radially outwards relative to the central portion,; an annular strut frame disposed radially within the anchor assembly,and a plurality of replacement leaflets (1022a, b, c) secured to the annular strut frame, characterized in that: the atrial anchor includes a plurality of atrial cells and the ventricular anchor includes a plurality of ventricular cells; and a first plurality of the atrial cells are positioned radially inwards relative to a second plurality of the atrial cells such that the first plurality of cells attach the strut frame to the anchor assembly. the atrial anchor includes a plurality of atrial cells and the ventricular anchor includes a plurality of ventricular cells; and a first plurality of the atrial cells are positioned radially inwards relative to a second plurality of the atrial cells such that the first plurality of cells attach the strut frame to the anchor assembly.
A method for producing a flake-like silver powder which is formed based on a wet reduction method by reacting a first aqueous solution including silver nitrate with a second aqueous solution including a reducing agent for silver nitrate, and in which the average particle size as an equivalent circle diameter obtainable when viewed planarly has a value within the range of 1.1 to 30 μm, the thickness has a value within the range of 0.01 to 2 μm, and the bulk density has a value within the range of 0.1 to 4 g/cm 3, wherein nitric acid and an organic acid are respectively incorporated into the first aqueous solution and the second aqueous solution, or in any one of the aqueous solutions, the total amount of the nitric acid is adjusted to a value within the range of 0.1 % to 10% by weight, and the total amount of the organic acid is adjusted to a value within the range of 0.001 % to 0.5% by weight, relative to the total amount of the entirety of the first aqueous solution and the second aqueous solution, and, in the first aqueous solution, the amount of incorporation of the silver nitrate is adjusted to a value within the range of 7% to 20% by weight relative to the whole amount of the first aqueous solution.
A magnetic valve comprising: - an electromagnet with a magnetic coil, an armature movable by exposing the magnetic coil to current, and a magnetic core, - a sleeve at least partly encircling or holding the electromagnet, - an at least two-piece valve body with a first valve body piece held within the sleeve, and a second valve piece connectable with the first valve body piece outside the sleeve, characterized in that an armature spring interacting with the armature is provided, and the armature spring is supported on the first valve body piece arranged in the sleeve. - an electromagnet with a magnetic coil, an armature movable by exposing the magnetic coil to current, and a magnetic core, - a sleeve at least partly encircling or holding the electromagnet, - an at least two-piece valve body with a first valve body piece held within the sleeve, and a second valve piece connectable with the first valve body piece outside the sleeve,
An ink composition for inkjet recording comprising: a monomer (FlM) containing a fluorinated alkylene group and two or more polymerizable groups, a photo initiator, and a further polymerizable monomer; wherein FlM is: (i) a monomer containing a chain structure containing a fluorinated alkylene group, the monomer having the formula B(̵L 2 -X) n1 wherein L 2 represents a fluorinated alkylene group, X represents a polymerizable group, B represents a branched group having three or more bonds, and n1 is an integer of 3 or more; or (ii) a monomer containing a ring structure containing a fluorinated alkylene group, the ring structure having two or more chain-shaped substituents, and two or more polymerizable groups respectively provided at the terminals of two or more of the chain-shaped substituents. a monomer (FlM) containing a fluorinated alkylene group and two or more polymerizable groups, a photo initiator, and a further polymerizable monomer; wherein FlM is: (i) a monomer containing a chain structure containing a fluorinated alkylene group, the monomer having the formula B(̵L 2 -X) n1 wherein L 2 represents a fluorinated alkylene group, X represents a polymerizable group, B represents a branched group having three or more bonds, and n1 is an integer of 3 or more; or (ii) a monomer containing a ring structure containing a fluorinated alkylene group, the ring structure having two or more chain-shaped substituents, and two or more polymerizable groups respectively provided at the terminals of two or more of the chain-shaped substituents. (i) a monomer containing a chain structure containing a fluorinated alkylene group, the monomer having the formula B(̵L 2 -X) n1 wherein L 2 represents a fluorinated alkylene group, X represents a polymerizable group, B represents a branched group having three or more bonds, and n1 is an integer of 3 or more; or (ii) a monomer containing a ring structure containing a fluorinated alkylene group, the ring structure having two or more chain-shaped substituents, and two or more polymerizable groups respectively provided at the terminals of two or more of the chain-shaped substituents.
A tool system comprising a pick and a pick holder, wherein the pick has a pick head and a pick shaft, comprising a support element having on its underside a seat surface and a centering projection protruding beyond the seat surface, wherein the centering projection has a centering surface (34.1) which extends at an inclination to the central longitudinal axis of the pick, which transitions directly or indirectly into the seat surface wherein the support element is interrupted along the central longitudinal axis by a receiving bore having an internal diameter D i for receiving the pick shaft, wherein the pick holder receives the pick shaft, wherein the pick holder facing the support element has a wear surface for supporting the seat surface and a centering receptacle for receiving the centering projection of the support element characterised in that a centering height measured in the direction of the central longitudinal axis between one end of the centering receptacle facing away from the wear surface and the wear surface or measured between the end of the centering receptacle and a maximum point of a projection (47.1) protruding beyond the wear surface is designed such that the ratio between the internal diameter D i of the receiving bore of the support element and the centering height is less than 8, such that the support element with its seat surface rests on the wear surface of the pick holder, and such that the projection (47.1) of the pick holder protruding beyond the wear surface is designed corresponding to a recess of the support element moulded in the seat surface and protrudes into this.
An apparatus comprising: a two-wire loop having first and second conductors (1, 2) that connect a monitoring system with a plurality of addressable sensors and alarm devices (12, 14) of the monitoring system, the first and second conductors including respective first and second ends connected to the monitoring system; a memory that contains respective first calibration resistance values of the first and second conductors and respective second calibration resistance values between the first and second ends and between each of the plurality of addressable sensors and alarm devices; and a processor (24, 26) that detects a fault in the two-wire loop by measuring respective actual resistance values of the first and second conductors and between each of the plurality of addressable sensors and alarm devices and comparing the respective actual resistance values with the respective first calibration resistance values and the respective second calibration resistance values in the memory, wherein the processor measures the respective first calibration resistance values of the first and second conductors during a loop resistance and calibration test, and wherein the processor sequentially measures the respective second calibration resistance values between each of the plurality of addressable sensors and alarm devices by scanning during a resistance calibration and localization test. a two-wire loop having first and second conductors (1, 2) that connect a monitoring system with a plurality of addressable sensors and alarm devices (12, 14) of the monitoring system, the first and second conductors including respective first and second ends connected to the monitoring system; a memory that contains respective first calibration resistance values of the first and second conductors and respective second calibration resistance values between the first and second ends and between each of the plurality of addressable sensors and alarm devices; and a processor (24, 26) that detects a fault in the two-wire loop by measuring respective actual resistance values of the first and second conductors and between each of the plurality of addressable sensors and alarm devices and comparing the respective actual resistance values with the respective first calibration resistance values and the respective second calibration resistance values in the memory, wherein the processor measures the respective first calibration resistance values of the first and second conductors during a loop resistance and calibration test, and wherein the processor sequentially measures the respective second calibration resistance values between each of the plurality of addressable sensors and alarm devices by scanning during a resistance calibration and localization test.
A method for reconstructing an image of an object to be observed comprising: (a) providing an optical unit comprising a structured lighting pattern and a detector comprising at least a single pixel, wherein the detector is in optical communication with at least the structured lighting pattern comprising a plurality of regions with different optical characteristics within a region of light with which an object is irradiated wherein the optical characteristics comprise at least one of transmission characteristics or reflection characteristics; (b) irradiating the object with the structured lighting pattern, wherein the structured lighting pattern irradiating the object remains the same with respect to the optical characteristics in each region of the plurality of regions of the structured lighting pattern while the structured lighting pattern is spatially shifted over time relative to the object; (c) using the detector to collect optical signals from the object through at least the structured lighting pattern while the object is undergoing a change in relative position with respect to the structured lighting pattern; (d) using the optical signals to generate time series signal data of temporal change in intensity of the optical signals while the object is undergoing the change in relative position with respect to the structured lighting pattern; and (e) using the time series signal data to reconstruct the image of the object, characterized in that the reconstruction is based at least in part on prior knowledge of the optical characteristics of each region of the plurality of regions. (a) providing an optical unit comprising a structured lighting pattern and a detector comprising at least a single pixel, wherein the detector is in optical communication with at least the structured lighting pattern comprising a plurality of regions with different optical characteristics within a region of light with which an object is irradiated wherein the optical characteristics comprise at least one of transmission characteristics or reflection characteristics; (b) irradiating the object with the structured lighting pattern, wherein the structured lighting pattern irradiating the object remains the same with respect to the optical characteristics in each region of the plurality of regions of the structured lighting pattern while the structured lighting pattern is spatially shifted over time relative to the object; (c) using the detector to collect optical signals from the object through at least the structured lighting pattern while the object is undergoing a change in relative position with respect to the structured lighting pattern; (d) using the optical signals to generate time series signal data of temporal change in intensity of the optical signals while the object is undergoing the change in relative position with respect to the structured lighting pattern; and (e) using the time series signal data to reconstruct the image of the object, characterized in that the reconstruction is based at least in part on prior knowledge of the optical characteristics of each region of the plurality of regions.
A method of producing a core board suitable for a coated multi-ply wood panel, comprising the steps of - providing a wood veneer material in the form of a plurality of layers; - providing an adhesive suitable for bonding said layers to each other; - arranging the layers of the wood veneer material and the adhesive in alternating order to form a stack, said stack having two opposite faces formed by a wood veneer layer; - providing on at least one of said faces further adhesive and a layer of fibrillated fibers in the form of a sheet to form a modified stack; and - pressing the modified stack to form a multi-ply wood panel having a facing coated with a layer of fibrillated fibers, by subjecting the modified stack to one-step compressing in order to press the core board to predetermined compression strength. - providing a wood veneer material in the form of a plurality of layers; - providing an adhesive suitable for bonding said layers to each other; - arranging the layers of the wood veneer material and the adhesive in alternating order to form a stack, said stack having two opposite faces formed by a wood veneer layer; - providing on at least one of said faces further adhesive and a layer of fibrillated fibers in the form of a sheet to form a modified stack; and - pressing the modified stack to form a multi-ply wood panel having a facing coated with a layer of fibrillated fibers, by subjecting the modified stack to one-step compressing in order to press the core board to predetermined compression strength.
A method of forming a multistrata absorbent structure, comprising: a. airlaying a 1st batt of fibers to be used in fluid distribution; b. airlaying a 2nd batt of fibers and a high absorbency material to be used in fluid storage over the 1st batt of fibers; c. airlaying a 3rd batt of fibers to be used in fluid acquisition over the 2 nd batt of fibers; and d. compacting the batts of fibers to form a multistrata absorbent structure comprising a fluid storage stratum between an acquisition stratum and a distribution stratum, wherein the compacting of step (d) results in a distribution stratum with a density greater than the density of the acquisition and storage strata. a. airlaying a 1st batt of fibers to be used in fluid distribution; b. airlaying a 2nd batt of fibers and a high absorbency material to be used in fluid storage over the 1st batt of fibers; c. airlaying a 3rd batt of fibers to be used in fluid acquisition over the 2 nd batt of fibers; and d. compacting the batts of fibers to form a multistrata absorbent structure comprising a fluid storage stratum between an acquisition stratum and a distribution stratum,
Method for managing a light pattern provided by an automotive lighting device, the method comprising the steps of: - projecting an original light pattern; - providing a reach distance which is a distance between a retroreflective object (4, 5) and the automotive lighting device; the method being characterized in that it further comprises the steps of: - estimating a reach time 2. which is a time before the automotive lighting device reaches the retroreflective object (4, 5); - deciding whether or not to activate a light pattern management functionality depending on the reach time value, - activating or not the light pattern management depending on the decision, and, if the light pattern management functionality is activated, executing the following steps of: - using an image provided by an image sensor in real time to decide the location of a mask, wherein the mask is a zone of the projected lighting pattern that shall cover the position of the retroreflective object (4, 5); calculating an optimum light pattern for the mask and - modifying the original light pattern including the mask with the optimum light pattern. - projecting an original light pattern; - providing a reach distance which is a distance between a retroreflective object (4, 5) and the automotive lighting device; the method being characterized in that it further comprises the steps of: - estimating a reach time 2. which is a time before the automotive lighting device reaches the retroreflective object (4, 5); - deciding whether or not to activate a light pattern management functionality depending on the reach time value, - activating or not the light pattern management depending on the decision, - estimating a reach time 2. which is a time before the automotive lighting device reaches the retroreflective object (4, 5); - deciding whether or not to activate a light pattern management functionality depending on the reach time value, - activating or not the light pattern management depending on the decision, and, if the light pattern management functionality is activated, executing the following steps of: - using an image - using an image provided by an image sensor in real time to decide the location of a mask, wherein the mask is a zone of the projected lighting pattern that shall cover the position of the retroreflective object (4, 5); calculating an optimum light pattern for the mask and - modifying the original light pattern including the mask with the optimum light pattern. - modifying the original light pattern including the mask with the optimum light pattern.