mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An optical channel monitor including: a plurality of input ports disposed in a first dimension, each input port being adapted for transmitting an optical beam including a plurality of individual wavelength channels; an optical power element for collimating each optical beam and for angularly converging the beams, in the first dimension, to a focal plane; a wavelength dispersion element for spatially separating the wavelength channels of each optical beam in a second dimension; a selectively movable spatial manipulation element for selectively directing each optical beam onto the wavelength dispersion element at a predetermined angle in the first dimension; and a plurality of output ports disposed in the first dimension for receiving and outputting at least one predetermined spatially separated wavelength channel of each optical beam for detection of one or more characteristics of each predetermined channel; wherein the input ports and wavelength dispersion element are disposed at or substantially adjacent corresponding focal planes (105, 114) of the optical power element such that a predetermined wavelength channel of each optical beam is simultaneously coupled to a predetermined output port. a plurality of input ports disposed in a first dimension, each input port being adapted for transmitting an optical beam including a plurality of individual wavelength channels; an optical power element for collimating each optical beam and for angularly converging the beams, in the first dimension, to a focal plane; a wavelength dispersion element for spatially separating the wavelength channels of each optical beam in a second dimension; a selectively movable spatial manipulation element for selectively directing each optical beam onto the wavelength dispersion element at a predetermined angle in the first dimension; and a plurality of output ports disposed in the first dimension for receiving and outputting at least one predetermined spatially separated wavelength channel of each optical beam for detection of one or more characteristics of each predetermined channel;
A method of wireless communication, comprising: initializing interference cancellation with a current channel estimate using a previous channel estimate computed for a previous subframe; selecting a target cell from a plurality of cells; canceling interfering signals of non-target cells of said plurality of cells from a received signal in said target cell, said canceling resulting in a remaining signal; filtering said remaining signal using a channel estimator; and updating said current channel estimate of said target cell using said filtered remaining signal. initializing interference cancellation with a current channel estimate using a previous channel estimate computed for a previous subframe; selecting a target cell from a plurality of cells; canceling interfering signals of non-target cells of said plurality of cells from a received signal in said target cell, said canceling resulting in a remaining signal; filtering said remaining signal using a channel estimator; and updating said current channel estimate of said target cell using said filtered remaining signal.
A structure comprising a cell population comprising endothelial cells, astrocytes and pericytes, wherein the cells are human primary derived non-immortalised cells; and a 3D (three dimensional) cell growth material within which the cell population is distributed, wherein the material is a porous polymer scaffold between about 100-300μm thick, comprising a porosity of over 90%, and wherein the pores of the scaffold are about 20-100μm in size; wherein the structure has a TEER value of at least 450 Ω/cm 2.
Drive and/or guidance system for a rotary joint, comprising: - coplanar first and second arms (22', 22"), the distal portions of said first and second arms (22', 22") engaging with a female member of a rotary joint by means of fastening and/or attaching means; - a beam being substantially transverse and coplanar and engaging with the proximal portions (22'p; 22"p) of the first and second arms (22', 22"), said system being characterized in that: - the first and second arms (22', 22") comprise first and second double-rod cylinders (28', 28"), respectively; - the first cylinder comprises a piston (28'p), a posterior chamber (28'c1) and an anterior chamber (28'c2) on either side of said piston (28'p), said chambers having the same cross section; - the second cylinder (28") comprises a piston (28"p), a posterior chamber (28"c1) and an anterior chamber (28"c2) on either side of said piston, said chambers having the same cross section as the posterior chamber (28'c1) and anterior chamber (28'c2) of the first cylinder; - the posterior chamber (28'c1) of the first cylinder engages with the anterior chamber (28"c2) of the second cylinder (28") by means of a first pipe; - the posterior chamber (28"c1) of the second cylinder (28") engages with the anterior chamber (28'c1) of the first cylinder by means of a second pipe (27"). - coplanar first and second arms (22', 22"), the distal portions of said first and second arms (22', 22") engaging with a female member of a rotary joint by means of fastening and/or attaching means; - a beam being substantially transverse and coplanar and engaging with the proximal portions (22'p; 22"p) of the first and second arms (22', 22"), - the first and second arms (22', 22") comprise first and second double-rod cylinders (28', 28"), respectively; - the first cylinder comprises a piston (28'p), a posterior chamber (28'c1) and an anterior chamber (28'c2) on either side of said piston (28'p), said chambers having the same cross section; - the second cylinder (28") comprises a piston (28"p), a posterior chamber (28"c1) and an anterior chamber (28"c2) on either side of said piston, said chambers having the same cross section as the posterior chamber (28'c1) and anterior chamber (28'c2) of the first cylinder; - the posterior chamber (28'c1) of the first cylinder engages with the anterior chamber (28"c2) of the second cylinder (28") by means of a first pipe; - the posterior chamber (28"c1) of the second cylinder (28") engages with the anterior chamber (28'c1) of the first cylinder by means of a second pipe (27").
A method of making a bioactive compound loaded poly(propylene fumarate) tissue scaffold comprising: A. preparing a 3-D printable resin comprising a poly(propylene fumarate) polymer having alkene functional groups in its polymer chain; B. forming a poly(propylene fumarate) polymer structure from said 3-D printable resin using 3-D printing technology, wherein said poly(propylene fumarate) polymer structure has a surface with exposed alkene functional groups; C. preparing a bioactive compound having at least one thiol functional group at or near its terminus; D. contacting said poly(propylene fumarate) polymer structure with said bioactive compound; wherein the least one thiol functional group on said bioactive compound reacts with the alkene functional groups in the poly(propylene fumarate) polymer chains exposed on the surface of said poly(propylene fumarate) polymer structure, thereby tethering said bioactive compound to said poly(propylene fumarate) polymer structure to form a bioactive compound loaded tissue scaffold. A. preparing a 3-D printable resin comprising a poly(propylene fumarate) polymer having alkene functional groups in its polymer chain; B. forming a poly(propylene fumarate) polymer structure from said 3-D printable resin using 3-D printing technology, wherein said poly(propylene fumarate) polymer structure has a surface with exposed alkene functional groups; C. preparing a bioactive compound having at least one thiol functional group at or near its terminus; D. contacting said poly(propylene fumarate) polymer structure with said bioactive compound; wherein the least one thiol functional group on said bioactive compound reacts with the alkene functional groups in the poly(propylene fumarate) polymer chains exposed on the surface of said poly(propylene fumarate) polymer structure, thereby tethering said bioactive compound to said poly(propylene fumarate) polymer structure to form a bioactive compound loaded tissue scaffold.
Dispensing device for dispensing a formulation as a spray, wherein the dispensing device is adapted to receive or comprises a storage device with multiple separate and pre-metered doses of the formulation in receptacles preferably annularly arranged, each receptacle comprising a preferably moveable insert with the respective dose of formulation, wherein the dispensing device comprises a connecting element moveable in a connecting direction relative to the receptacles and inserts for individually connecting a gas supply to the respective insert and for supplying pressurized gas to the insert to dispense the respective dose of formulation, wherein the dispensing device comprises means for aligning the connecting element relative to the respective insert, and wherein said means for aligning comprises guiding portions formed at or by the receptacles or by the inserts, characterized in that the means for aligning comprise an engagement portion connected with the connecting element, that the engagement portion interacts with guiding portions associated to each insert, and that the guiding portions protrude at an outside or flat side of the storage device, and/or the guiding portions extend transversally to the connecting direction and/or to an indexing movement of the storage device.
A vehicle mounted with a fuel battery for generating electric power supplied to a motor for driving a drive wheel, the fuel battery being mounted on a frame acting as a vehicle body of the vehicle, comprising: - a fan box having a fan for introducing air into the fuel battery; and - an exhaust duct for exhausting the air introduced by the fan after cooling the fuel battery, wherein the exhaust duct is divided into two parts, comprising a first exhaust duct connected to a rear side of the fan box, for introducing air after cooling the fuel battery and a second exhaust duct connected to the rear side of the first exhaust duct that avoids the frame, for exhausting air flowing thereinto from the first exhaust duct out of the vehicle body from the rear side thereof, wherein the second exhaust duct is bifurcated into two parts; a second upper bifurcation for guiding air flowing thereinto from the first exhaust duct in a central area thereof as viewed in the width direction of the vehicle and a second lower bifurcation expanding in both sides thereof for guiding air downward as viewed in the width direction of the vehicle, the second upper bifurcation being formed with a second upper outlet port opened to the rear side of the vehicle in a central area thereof as viewed in the width direction of the vehicle, and the second lower bifurcation being formed with a second lower outlet port expanding to both sides thereof as viewed in the width direction of the vehicle and being opened to the rear side of the vehicle. - a fan box having a fan for introducing air into the fuel battery; and - an exhaust duct for exhausting the air introduced by the fan after cooling the fuel battery, wherein the exhaust duct is divided into two parts, comprising a first exhaust duct connected to a rear side of the fan box, for introducing air after cooling the fuel battery and a second exhaust duct connected to the rear side of the first exhaust duct that avoids the frame, for exhausting air flowing thereinto from the first exhaust duct out of the vehicle body from the rear side thereof,
Method for manufacturing a heat and material exchange apparatus that is constituted by a plurality of columns and by a series of at least three metal plates of rectangular section, the plates being substantially all of the same shape and dimensions, at least the parts of the plates which are in contact with the columns being coated with a brazing material wherein the plates are secured to the columns by placing the exchange body in a furnace and by heating the furnace in order to braze the apparatus to form a parallelepipedal block, characterized in that each plate is separated from the adjacent plate by a group of hollow metal columns that are aligned and have a section which is polygonal, which is preferably rectangular, the columns of each group being parallel to one another, optionally all the columns of the apparatus being parallel to one another, the columns of each group each being in contact with the two metal plates on either side of the group, at least some of the columns of a group, or even of each group, or even all the columns of a group, containing a material and heat exchange means, for example a packing such as a random metal packing.
A processor comprising: a plurality of packed data registers; a plurality of caches in a coherency domain; means for coupling said processor to one or more memory storage devices; a decode unit to decode a vector cache line write back instruction, the vector cache line write back instruction indicating a source packed memory indices operand and a source packed data operation mask operand, the source packed memory indices operand arranged to be stored in one of the plurality of packed data registers and to include a plurality of memory indices, wherein each of said memory indices is convertible to a memory address, the source packed data operation mask operand including a plurality of mask elements; each mask element corresponding to a memory index of the source packed memory indices and arranged to control whether or not a write back operation is to be performed; and a cache coherency system coupled with the plurality of the packed data registers, the decode unit, and said plurality of caches in said coherency domain, wherein the cache coherency system, in response to the vector cache line write back instruction, is to selectively cause, any dirty cache line of any cache in said coherency domain storing data at a memory address indicated by any of said memory indices to be written back towards one or more of said memory storage devices, only when said memory indices are not masked out by their corresponding mask elements in said source packed data operation mask operand. a plurality of packed data registers; a plurality of caches in a coherency domain; means for coupling said processor to one or more memory storage devices; a decode unit to decode a vector cache line write back instruction, the vector cache line write back instruction indicating a source packed memory indices operand and a source packed data operation mask operand, the source packed memory indices operand arranged to be stored in one of the plurality of packed data registers and to include a plurality of memory indices, wherein each of said memory indices is convertible to a memory address, the source packed data operation mask operand including a plurality of mask elements; each mask element corresponding to a memory index of the source packed memory indices and arranged to control whether or not a write back operation is to be performed; and a cache coherency system coupled with the plurality of the packed data registers, the decode unit, and said plurality of caches in said coherency domain, wherein the cache coherency system, in response to the vector cache line write back instruction, is to selectively cause, any dirty cache line of any cache in said coherency domain storing data at a memory address indicated by any of said memory indices to be written back towards one or more of said memory storage devices, only when said memory indices are not masked out by their corresponding mask elements in said source packed data operation mask operand.
An integrated circuit optical interconnect for connecting a first integrated circuit part arranged to output an optical signal and a second integrated circuit part arranged to receive an optical signal, the integrated circuit optical interconnect comprising: a body comprising a glass material; wherein the glass material has embedded therein an optical waveguide arrangement having an input, located at a surface of the body, for coupling to the first circuit part, and an output, located at a surface of the body, for coupling to the second circuit part; wherein the optical waveguide arrangement comprises: two optical waveguide segments (125, 126) extending in different directions through the glass material; and a reflecting part arranged between the two optical waveguide segments (125, 126), for directing an optical signal from one of the two optical waveguide segments (125, 126) to the other of the two optical waveguide segments (125, 126); wherein the optical waveguide arrangement is arranged to optically couple the input and the output, whereby an optical signal can pass from the input to the output through the optical waveguide arrangement; wherein the optical waveguide arrangement is made from the glass material. a body comprising a glass material; wherein the glass material has embedded therein an optical waveguide arrangement having an input, located at a surface of the body, for coupling to the first circuit part, and an output, located at a surface of the body, for coupling to the second circuit part; wherein the optical waveguide arrangement comprises: two optical waveguide segments (125, 126) extending in different directions through the glass material; and a reflecting part arranged between the two optical waveguide segments (125, 126), for directing an optical signal from one of the two optical waveguide segments (125, 126) to the other of the two optical waveguide segments (125, 126); wherein the optical waveguide arrangement is arranged to optically couple the input and the output, whereby an optical signal can pass from the input to the output through the optical waveguide arrangement; wherein the optical waveguide arrangement is made from the glass material.
A beverage composition comprising isolated Bacillus coagulans bacteria and one or more non-bacterial ingredients, wherein said one or more non-bacterial ingredients (i) are selected from the group consisting of coffee beans or fragments thereof and coffee powder; or (ii) comprise dehydrated vegetative matter for brewing tea, wherein said Bacillus coagulans bacteria comprise at least 85% spores and wherein said Bacillus coagulans bacterium comprises GBI-30 strain (ATCC Designation Number PTA-6086). (i) are selected from the group consisting of coffee beans or fragments thereof and coffee powder; or (ii) comprise dehydrated vegetative matter for brewing tea, wherein said Bacillus coagulans bacteria comprise at least 85% spores and wherein said Bacillus coagulans bacterium comprises GBI-30 strain (ATCC Designation Number PTA-6086).
A transmitted light illumination apparatus for light microscopes, in particular stereo microscopes or macroscopes, the apparatus comprising a light source adapted to emit an illuminating light bundle, and a holding device for holding a sample to be examined, wherein, for contrast adjustment, a deflection device is provided between the light source and the holding device wherein an angle distribution of the illuminating light bundle relative to an optical axis can be varied with the deflection device, and wherein the deflection device comprises a prism film; characterized in that the prisms of the prism film point in the direction of the light source.
A method carried out by a base station for random access preamble detection, comprising: partitioning a received uplink signal into a plurality of segments each having time duration equal to the time duration of a random access sequence of a plurality of identical random access sequences; determining a frequency offset of the received uplink signal; adjusting the received uplink signal for the determined frequency offset, wherein adjusting the received uplink signal with the determined frequency offset comprises compensating for the determined frequency offset for each of the plurality of segments to obtain a plurality of offset-compensated segments; detecting, from the adjusted uplink signal, whether there is a random access preamble with a first false alarm value, wherein the random access preamble comprises at least the sequence of the plurality of identical random access sequences; detecting, from the received uplink signal, whether there is a random access preamble with a second false alarm value, before determining the frequency offset of the received uplink signal, wherein determining the frequency offset of the received uplink signal is performed in response that a random access preamble is detected with the second false alarm value; and the second false alarm value is higher than the first false alarm value. partitioning a received uplink signal into a plurality of segments each having time duration equal to the time duration of a random access sequence of a plurality of identical random access sequences; determining a frequency offset of the received uplink signal; adjusting the received uplink signal for the determined frequency offset, wherein adjusting the received uplink signal with the determined frequency offset comprises compensating for the determined frequency offset for each of the plurality of segments to obtain a plurality of offset-compensated segments; detecting, from the adjusted uplink signal, whether there is a random access preamble with a first false alarm value, wherein the random access preamble comprises at least the sequence of the plurality of identical random access sequences; detecting, from the received uplink signal, whether there is a random access preamble with a second false alarm value, before determining the frequency offset of the received uplink signal, wherein determining the frequency offset of the received uplink signal is performed in response that a random access preamble is detected with the second false alarm value; and the second false alarm value is higher than the first false alarm value.
An implantable medical device, comprising: a microprocessor; a flash memory array having a plurality of sectors, wherein each of the sectors includes a plurality of regions; and a data management module comprising instructions which, when executed, by the microprocessor cause the microprocessor to: assign a received first array of data to a first of the plurality of regions of a given one of the sectors; store the first array of data in the assigned first region; set a flag in the first array of data to an enabled state; and modify the content of the flag from the enabled state to a disabled state without erasing the first region in response to a subsequent receipt of a command to update the data in the first array. a microprocessor; a flash memory array having a plurality of sectors, wherein each of the sectors includes a plurality of regions; and a data management module comprising instructions which, when executed, by the microprocessor cause the microprocessor to: assign a received first array of data to a first of the plurality of regions of a given one of the sectors; store the first array of data in the assigned first region; set a flag in the first array of data to an enabled state; and modify the content of the flag from the enabled state to a disabled state without erasing the first region in response to a subsequent receipt of a command to update the data in the first array. assign a received first array of data to a first of the plurality of regions of a given one of the sectors; store the first array of data in the assigned first region; set a flag in the first array of data to an enabled state; and modify the content of the flag from the enabled state to a disabled state without erasing the first region in response to a subsequent receipt of a command to update the data in the first array.