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A method for preparing a semiconductor structure, comprising: providing a substrate, and arranging a plurality of metal structures at intervals on the substrate (S 100); forming a sacrificial sidewall with a preset thickness on a sidewall of each of the plurality of metal structures; forming a first dielectric layer between adjacent sacrificial sidewalls, wherein a top of the first dielectric layer is flush with a top of the metal structure and a top of the sacrificial sidewall; removing the sacrificial sidewall and forming an air gap structure on the sidewall of the metal structure; and forming a second dielectric layer, wherein the second dielectric layer covers the top of the metal structure, a top opening of the air gap structure and the top of the first dielectric layer; wherein each metal structure comprises a metal layer, wherein the arranging the plurality of metal structures at intervals on the substrate comprises: arranging a plurality of initial metal layers at intervals on the substrate; oxidizing a part of a sidewall of the initial metal layers to form a protective layer; and forming, by the initial metal layer which is not oxidized, the metal layer. providing a substrate, and arranging a plurality of metal structures at intervals on the substrate (S 100); forming a sacrificial sidewall with a preset thickness on a sidewall of each of the plurality of metal structures; forming a first dielectric layer between adjacent sacrificial sidewalls, wherein a top of the first dielectric layer is flush with a top of the metal structure and a top of the sacrificial sidewall; removing the sacrificial sidewall and forming an air gap structure on the sidewall of the metal structure; and forming a second dielectric layer, wherein the second dielectric layer covers the top of the metal structure, a top opening of the air gap structure and the top of the first dielectric layer; wherein each metal structure comprises a metal layer, wherein the arranging the plurality of metal structures at intervals on the substrate comprises: arranging a plurality of initial metal layers at intervals on the substrate; oxidizing a part of a sidewall of the initial metal layers to form a protective layer; and forming, by the initial metal layer which is not oxidized, the metal layer. arranging a plurality of initial metal layers at intervals on the substrate; oxidizing a part of a sidewall of the initial metal layers to form a protective layer; and forming, by the initial metal layer which is not oxidized, the metal layer.
Method for displaying operating states of apparatuses of a vehicle, in which - at least one operating parameter of the vehicle or of a vehicle apparatus is acquired, - the value of the acquired operating parameter is displayed on a first display area, arranged in the passenger compartment of the vehicle, by means of an arcuate scale, wherein an inner area on the first display area is defined by the arcuate scale, - display elements (17, 18) of further vehicle apparatuses are displayed on the inner area of the first display area, characterized in that - the display elements (17, 18) are assigned a controllable state, in which the vehicle apparatuses which are assigned to the display elements (17, 18) can be controlled directly by means of an operator control apparatus, and a non-controllable state, in which the vehicle apparatuses which are assigned to the display elements (17, 18) cannot be controlled directly by means of the operator control apparatus, wherein in the controllable state an operator control action directly generates a control command for the vehicle apparatus, which control command is assigned to the display element (17, 18), and - the inner area is divided into a first and a second region (14-1, 14-2), and the display elements which are in the controllable state are displayed in the first region, and the display elements which are in the non-controllable state are displayed in the second region. - at least one operating parameter of the vehicle or of a vehicle apparatus is acquired, - the value of the acquired operating parameter is displayed on a first display area, arranged in the passenger compartment of the vehicle, by means of an arcuate scale, wherein an inner area on the first display area is defined by the arcuate scale, - display elements (17, 18) of further vehicle apparatuses are displayed on the inner area of the first display area, characterized in that - the display elements (17, 18) are assigned a controllable state, in which the vehicle apparatuses which are assigned to the display elements (17, 18) can be controlled directly by means of an operator control apparatus, and a non-controllable state, in which the vehicle apparatuses which are assigned to the display elements (17, 18) cannot be controlled directly by means of the operator control apparatus, wherein in the controllable state an operator control action directly generates a control command for the vehicle apparatus, which control command is assigned to the display element (17, 18), and - the inner area is divided into a first and a second region (14-1, 14-2), and the display elements which are in the controllable state are displayed in the first region, and the display elements which are in the non-controllable state are displayed in the second region.
A method of producing a wound treatment device, comprising: selecting a tissue; contacting the tissue with a solution comprising an acid at a concentration selected to produce a desired level of stiffening of one or more components in the tissue and wherein the solution does not cause substantial irreversible denaturation of one or more components in the tissue; and machining the stiffened tissue to form an elongated shape. selecting a tissue; contacting the tissue with a solution comprising an acid at a concentration selected to produce a desired level of stiffening of one or more components in the tissue and wherein the solution does not cause substantial irreversible denaturation of one or more components in the tissue; and machining the stiffened tissue to form an elongated shape.
Method for surface processing an implant of bioinert titanium which is intended to be placed in contact with a bone of the human body, of the type involving allowing biological fluids, such as the mineral portion of the human blood plasma, to deposit naturally on the implant of titanium a film of calcium phosphate, having the formula Ca 5 (PO 4) 3, in the form of hydroxyapatite, in order to render the bioinert titanium bioactive in order to enable a chemical connection of the bone to the implant, thus promoting osteointegration, the method comprising an operation involving immersing the titanium in a solution containing sodium hydroxide NaOH whose concentration is in the order of 10 moles per litre, the immersion bringing about the formation on the titanium of a layer of hydrated titanium oxides (HTiO 3 -) which itself brings about the appearance of hydroxyl groups TiOH which enable the depositing of the film of calcium phosphate, characterised in that it comprises, after the operation of immersing the implant in the sodium hydroxide, an operation of anodisation of the implant at a specific voltage which enables stabilisation of the layer of oxides formed by the operation of immersion in the sodium hydroxide.
An accessory device for an image-capturing device for capturing a skin image of a subject's skin, said accessory device comprising: - a tubular member having a first opening at its first end configured to surround, when the accessory device is mounted to the image-capturing device, a light source and an image sensor included in the image-capturing device and a second opening at its second end configured to surround a skin portion; - two mirrors (26, 27) arranged within the tubular member at its second end, wherein a first mirror is arranged to reflect, when the accessory device is mounted to the image-capturing device, light emitted by the light source towards the skin portion and a second mirror is arranged to reflect, when the accessory device is mounted to the image-capturing device, light reflected from the skin portion towards the image sensor. - a tubular member having a first opening at its first end configured to surround, when the accessory device is mounted to the image-capturing device, a light source and an image sensor included in the image-capturing device and a second opening at its second end configured to surround a skin portion; - two mirrors (26, 27) arranged within the tubular member at its second end, wherein a first mirror is arranged to reflect, when the accessory device is mounted to the image-capturing device, light emitted by the light source towards the skin portion and a second mirror is arranged to reflect, when the accessory device is mounted to the image-capturing device, light reflected from the skin portion towards the image sensor.
A process for producing a security thread or stripe comprising a step of laminating a first structure comprising a transparent substrate and a first plurality of magnetic or magnetizable pigment particles, said pigment particles being dispersed in a first hardened coating and oriented so as to follow a convex curvature when viewed from the side carrying the first hardened coating, with a second structure comprising a transparent substrate and a second plurality of magnetic or magnetizable pigment particles, said pigment particles being dispersed in a second hardened coating and oriented so as to follow a convex curvature when viewed from the side carrying the second hardened coating, so that the transparent substrates face the environment and that the first hardened coating and second hardened coating are comprised between the transparent substrates so as to form a laminated structure, wherein the first hardened coating and the second hardened coating are adjacent to each other or are spaced apart, wherein the first hardened coating and the second hardened coating are at least partially jointly visible from one side of the security thread or stripe, and wherein the laminated structure comprises the first hardened coating comprising the first plurality of magnetic or magnetizable pigment particles having an orientation following a convex curvature when viewed from the side of the security thread or stripe where the first hardened coating and the second hardened coating are at least partially jointly visible and the second hardened coating comprising the second plurality of magnetic or magnetizable pigment particles having an orientation following a concave curvature when viewed from the side of the security thread or stripe where the first hardened coating and the second hardened coating are at least partially jointly visible so as to form a plural rolling bar effect.
A motion video segmenting method in which a processor segments images of a plurality of frames configuring a motion video into a plurality of groups, characterized by the method comprising: by the processor, determining a difficulty degree (D_level) of performing an editing operation of the images based on a feature amount obtained from the image, wherein the feature amount indicates a feature of a moving body in the images of the plurality of frames configuring the motion video, and wherein the editing operation is an operation of correcting, by a person, an error in specifying a position of the moving body in the motion video in a tracking process for tracking the moving body in the motion video performed by an image processing device; and determining a place at which the images of the plurality of frames configuring the motion video are segmented into a plurality of groups based on the determined difficulty degree (O_level) of the image, wherein the step of determining the difficulty degree (D_level) includes at least one of determining a rate occupied by a region corresponding to the moving body to the whole image by determining a rate of a size of a foreground region included in a predetermined specific region to a size of the foreground region of the image, the foreground region being a region other than a background included in the image, and counting a number of moving bodies in the predetermined specific region in the image. by the processor, determining a difficulty degree (D_level) of performing an editing operation of the images based on a feature amount obtained from the image, wherein the feature amount indicates a feature of a moving body in the images of the plurality of frames configuring the motion video, and wherein the editing operation is an operation of correcting, by a person, an error in specifying a position of the moving body in the motion video in a tracking process for tracking the moving body in the motion video performed by an image processing device; and determining a place at which the images of the plurality of frames configuring the motion video are segmented into a plurality of groups based on the determined difficulty degree (O_level) of the image, wherein the step of determining the difficulty degree (D_level) includes at least one of determining a rate occupied by a region corresponding to the moving body to the whole image by determining a rate of a size of a foreground region included in a predetermined specific region to a size of the foreground region of the image, the foreground region being a region other than a background included in the image, and counting a number of moving bodies in the predetermined specific region in the image.
A computer-implemented method for temporal smoothness in localization results for an autonomous driving vehicle, ADV, the method comprising: creating, for each of a plurality of sequential light detection and ranging, LiDAR, frames in an online point cloud, a probability offset volume that represents an overall matching cost between a first set of keypoints from the online point cloud and a second set of keypoints from a pre-built point cloud map; compressing the probability offset volume into a plurality of probability vectors across a X dimension, a Y dimension, and a yaw dimension; providing each probability vector of the probability offset volume to a plurality of recurrent neural networks, RNNs,; and generating, by the plurality of RNNs, a trajectory of localization results across the plurality of sequential LiDAR frames. creating, for each of a plurality of sequential light detection and ranging, LiDAR, frames in an online point cloud, a probability offset volume that represents an overall matching cost between a first set of keypoints from the online point cloud and a second set of keypoints from a pre-built point cloud map; compressing the probability offset volume into a plurality of probability vectors across a X dimension, a Y dimension, and a yaw dimension; providing each probability vector of the probability offset volume to a plurality of recurrent neural networks, RNNs,; and generating, by the plurality of RNNs, a trajectory of localization results across the plurality of sequential LiDAR frames.
A method of manufacturing a wheel disc comprising the step of: providing a rectangular strip made of metallic materials; circling the strip to form a band; welding the band to form a hoop; forming one side of the hoop subjected to necking process to make centre portion of the disc; spinning another side of the hoop to make flange portion of the disc; characterized in that inner diameter of another side of the hoop is constant during said forming step; wherein said forming step comprising the step of subjecting one side of hoop to one or more necking process to achieve desired shape and desired thickness of wheel disc; wherein said necking process achieves bend portion at the one side of the hoop at an angle in a range of 30° to 50°; wherein said bend portion is further subjected to another necking process to achieve further bend portion of the hoop at an angle in the range of 60° to 80°; wherein said further bend portion of hoop is again subjected to yet another necking process to achieve extended bend portion of the hoop at an angle of 90°, thereby resulting to form centre portion of the disc; and wherein said centre portion and outer end of the hoop is subjected to spinning process to make nave and flange portion at required thickness. providing a rectangular strip made of metallic materials; circling the strip to form a band; welding the band to form a hoop; forming one side of the hoop subjected to necking process to make centre portion of the disc; spinning another side of the hoop to make flange portion of the disc; characterized in that inner diameter of another side of the hoop is constant during said forming step; wherein said forming step comprising the step of subjecting one side of hoop to one or more necking process to achieve desired shape and desired thickness of wheel disc; wherein said necking process achieves bend portion at the one side of the hoop at an angle in a range of 30° to 50°; wherein said bend portion is further subjected to another necking process to achieve further bend portion of the hoop at an angle in the range of 60° to 80°; wherein said further bend portion of hoop is again subjected to yet another necking process to achieve extended bend portion of the hoop at an angle of 90°, thereby resulting to form centre portion of the disc; and wherein said centre portion and outer end of the hoop is subjected to spinning process to make nave and flange portion at required thickness.
An apparatus, comprising: a floating base comprising an exteroceptive observation system (LPMS,TPMS) configured to measure a position or velocity of at least one target with respect to a reference coordinate frame (xr, yr, zr) moving with the floating base, wherein the floating base further comprises an inertial measurement unit configured to measure at least one inertial state of the floating base with respect to an inertial reference coordinate frame (xi, yi, zi); and means for performing position or velocity compensation for the at least one target, characterized in that said position or velocity compensation is based on statistical inference on the measured position or velocity of the at least one target and the at least one inertial state of the floating base.
A method of using non-echo ultrasonic Doppler for correcting inertial navigation of a mobile device, the method comprising the steps of: providing at least one ultrasonic emitter pre-disposed within an environment, the at least one emitter configured for transmitting an ultrasonic tone of a predefined frequency; establishing an initial location of the mobile device within the environment; initiating dead reckoning procedures using sensors within the mobile device; receiving the ultrasonic tone from the at least one emitter; converting the ultrasonic tone into a digital waveform; determining at least one peak frequency of the digital waveform; subtracting the at least one peak frequency from the predefined frequency to determine at least one Doppler shift using a single path Doppler technique; and correcting the dead reckoning of the mobile device using the at least one Doppler shift. providing at least one ultrasonic emitter pre-disposed within an environment, the at least one emitter configured for transmitting an ultrasonic tone of a predefined frequency; establishing an initial location of the mobile device within the environment; initiating dead reckoning procedures using sensors within the mobile device; receiving the ultrasonic tone from the at least one emitter; converting the ultrasonic tone into a digital waveform; determining at least one peak frequency of the digital waveform; subtracting the at least one peak frequency from the predefined frequency to determine at least one Doppler shift using a single path Doppler technique; and correcting the dead reckoning of the mobile device using the at least one Doppler shift.
Slipring assembly comprising a brush with a first contact material on the surface and a sliding track with a layer of a second contact material on the surface, wherein the brush rests on the sliding track and wherein in case of a sliding contact between the brush with the first contact material and the second contact material of the sliding track, abrasion of the first contact material of the brush is less than that of the second contact material, characterized in that the sliding track has a further layer with a third contact material beneath the second contact material, wherein in case of a sliding contact between the brush with the first contact material and the third contact material of the sliding track, abrasion of the first contact material of the brush is higher than that of the third contact material, and the transmission properties of the slipring assembly are maintained, when the brush contacts the third contact material, after the layer of the second contact material is worn off.
Formulations comprising at least one compound according to the general formula wherein R 1 is a CH(CH 3) 2 -group, YH is n -H, with AO being selected from -CH 2 CH 2 O- and CH 2 CH(R 2)O- and being different or identical in the case of n > 1 R 2 being different or identical and selected from C 1 -C 16 -alkyl, branched or linear, n in the range of from 1 to 30, and the polydispersity being in the range of from 1.0 to 1.5. wherein R 1 is a CH(CH 3) 2 -group, YH is n -H, with AO being selected from -CH 2 CH 2 O- and CH 2 CH(R 2)O- and being different or identical in the case of n > 1 R 2 being different or identical and selected from C 1 -C 16 -alkyl, branched or linear, n in the range of from 1 to 30, and
A multilayer structure comprising a polyamide resin layer and a polyamide resin layer, wherein: the polyamide resin layer is composed of a polyamide resin comprising at least any constituent unit of a constituent unit derived from a lactam having from 10 to 12 carbon atoms and a constituent unit derived from an aminocarboxylic acid having from 10 to 12 carbon atoms or a polyamide resin composition (a) comprising the polyamide resin, the polyamide resin layer is composed of a polyamide resin composition (b) comprising a polyamide resin in which a diamine unit thereof comprises a constituent unit derived from a metaxylylenediamine in an amount of 70 mol% or more and a dicarboxylic acid unit thereof comprises a constituent unit derived from an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid having from 4 to 8 carbon atoms in an amount of 70 mol% or more and a polyamide resin in which a diamine unit thereof comprises a constituent unit derived from a xylylenediamine in an amount of 70 mol% or more and a dicarboxylic acid unit thereof comprises a constituent unit derived from an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid having from 9 to 12 carbon atoms in an amount of 70 mol% or more, and the content ratio by mass of the polyamide resin to the polyamide resin (B1/B2) is from 55/45 to 85/15. the polyamide resin layer is composed of a polyamide resin comprising at least any constituent unit of a constituent unit derived from a lactam having from 10 to 12 carbon atoms and a constituent unit derived from an aminocarboxylic acid having from 10 to 12 carbon atoms or a polyamide resin composition (a) comprising the polyamide resin, the polyamide resin layer is composed of a polyamide resin composition (b) comprising a polyamide resin in which a diamine unit thereof comprises a constituent unit derived from a metaxylylenediamine in an amount of 70 mol% or more and a dicarboxylic acid unit thereof comprises a constituent unit derived from an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid having from 4 to 8 carbon atoms in an amount of 70 mol% or more and a polyamide resin in which a diamine unit thereof comprises a constituent unit derived from a xylylenediamine in an amount of 70 mol% or more and a dicarboxylic acid unit thereof comprises a constituent unit derived from an aliphatic dicarboxylic acid having from 9 to 12 carbon atoms in an amount of 70 mol% or more, and the content ratio by mass of the polyamide resin to the polyamide resin (B1/B2) is from 55/45 to 85/15.