mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of authenticating a user at a computing device, the method comprising: displaying a plurality of objects on a display screen, the plurality of objects comprising objects that have been pre-selected as part of a passcode, the passcode comprising a sequence of the pre-selected objects; for each object in the sequence of the passcode, receiving a trigger signal; in response to the trigger signal, causing an image sensor to capture an image containing a representation of the eyes of the user; analysing the image to determine a direction of gaze; determining the object on the display screen that corresponds to the direction of gaze; determining whether the object that corresponds to the direction of the gaze matches the object in the sequence; and after the images have been analysed for all objects of the sequence, determining if a threshold for matches has been exceeded and if the threshold has been exceeded indicating positive authentication. displaying a plurality of objects on a display screen, the plurality of objects comprising objects that have been pre-selected as part of a passcode, the passcode comprising a sequence of the pre-selected objects; for each object in the sequence of the passcode, receiving a trigger signal; in response to the trigger signal, causing an image sensor to capture an image containing a representation of the eyes of the user; analysing the image to determine a direction of gaze; determining the object on the display screen that corresponds to the direction of gaze; determining whether the object that corresponds to the direction of the gaze matches the object in the sequence; and after the images have been analysed for all objects of the sequence, determining if a threshold for matches has been exceeded and if the threshold has been exceeded indicating positive authentication.
A lockable handlebar articulation for baby pushchairs, having a block on the lower end of the each one of the two handlebar sides, a shaft and a cross member of a pushchair frame, said block having a cylindrical hole going through it and turning on the shaft which is fixed to the cross member of the pushchair frame, the block and the shaft having means to lock the handlebar in at least two positions of rotation, characterized in that a support is integrated in the block for a detachable fitting of a seat of the pushchair and in that the shaft is formed by three bushes (5, 6, 7) fitted together concentrically.
A portable electronic device, comprising: data processing means; data repository containing data representative of a digital map; display means; and computer readable medium comprising instructions which when executed by the data processing means cause the portable electronic device, in relation to data representative of a plurality locations relevant to the digital map, to provide, on a representation of the digital map displayed on the display means, for each of the locations, one of a plurality of different graphical user interface elements characterised by different prominence levels to indicate the locations, wherein the prominence level of the GUI element used for each location is dependent on the level of detail at which the digital map is displayed and a deemed relevance of that location to a user search query, characterized in that GUI elements at increased prominence levels provide increased user interface functionality enabling user interaction therewith. data processing means; data repository containing data representative of a digital map; display means; and computer readable medium comprising instructions which when executed by the data processing means cause the portable electronic device, in relation to data representative of a plurality locations relevant to the digital map, to provide, on a representation of the digital map displayed on the display means, for each of the locations, one of a plurality of different graphical user interface elements characterised by different prominence levels to indicate the locations, wherein the prominence level of the GUI element used for each location is dependent on the level of detail at which the digital map is displayed and a deemed relevance of that location to a user search query, characterized in that GUI elements at increased prominence levels provide increased user interface functionality enabling user interaction therewith.
Granules of a glass raw material mixture, such that glass obtained from the granules is alkali-free glass having the following glass composition containing substantially no alkali metal oxides, Glass composition (represented by mol% based on oxides): SiO 2: from 60 to 75 mol%, Al 2 O 3: from 5 to 15 mol%, B 2 O 3: from 1 to 9 mol%, MgO: at most 15 mol%, CaO: at most 20 mol%, SrO: from 0 to 12 mol%, BaO: from 0 to 21 mol%, provided that the total of CaO, SrO and BaO is more than 0 mol%; the granules contain at least one member selected from the group consisting of strontium borate hydrate, calcium borate hydrate and barium borate hydrate; and in an X-ray diffraction spectrum of the granules obtained by means of a CuKa ray, when the diffraction peak area of quartz in a range of 2θ being from 19.85 to 21.71 degrees is taken as 1, the total of the relative value of the diffraction peak area of strontium borate hydrate in a range of 2θ being from 10.81 to 13.01 degrees, the relative value of the diffraction peak area of calcium borate hydrate in a range of 2θ being from 11.11 to 13.49 degrees, and the relative value of the diffraction peak area of barium borate hydrate in a range of 2θ being from 10.91 to 13.27 degrees, is at least 0.005, wherein the granules are obtainable by granulating a raw material powder containing a silicon source, an aluminum source, a boron source, a magnesium source and an alkaline earth metal source in the presence of water, wherein at least a part of the boron source is boron oxide or boric acid, at least a part of the alkaline earth metal source is a carbonate of the alkaline earth metal, and wherein the raw material powder contains dolomite in an amount of from 3 to 12 mass% based on the total amount of the raw material powder. SiO 2: from 60 to 75 mol%, Al 2 O 3: from 5 to 15 mol%, B 2 O 3: from 1 to 9 mol%, MgO: at most 15 mol%, CaO: at most 20 mol%, SrO: from 0 to 12 mol%, BaO: from 0 to 21 mol%, provided that the total of CaO, SrO and BaO is more than 0 mol%;
A connector for an air-conditioning circuit pipe comprising a first part and a second part intended to cooperate so that the connector is alternately in a connected position or a disconnected position, with the first part comprising a first longitudinal body providing a through passage receiving a movable valve, with said passage accommodating a first spring intended to hold the valve in sealing contact with the first longitudinal body when the connector is in the disconnected position, with the longitudinal body comprising an internal stop against which the valve is intended to be in contact by default under the action of the first spring at least when the connector is in the disconnected position and the second part comprising a second longitudinal body forming a through passage as well as a movable sleeve and a piston, with the piston being positioned at least partially within the sleeve at least partially placed in the second longitudinal body and the piston being stationary relative to the second longitudinal body using a retaining ring whereon the piston is fixed, with a second spring being positioned between the retaining ring and the sleeve in the second longitudinal body so as to maintain the contact of the sleeve against the internal stop of the first longitudinal body when the connector is in the connected position, with said connector being characterized in that the stiffness of the first and second springs (14, 15) is identical or has a difference of less than 4 newtons per millimeter so as to have a balanced system and in that the summed stiffness of the two springs ranges from 18 to 40 newtons per millimeter.
A method for diagnosing Alzheimer's disease, comprising measuring the level of a MFG-E8 protein in a blood, serum or plasma sample to be obtained from a human or animal subject and comparing the resulting measured value to a measured value to be obtained from a healthy control, wherein the measured value of the subject higher than that of the control indicates that the subject has a high possibility of Alzheimer's disease.
Bicyclic labdane diterpene for use in the treatment of a pulmonary disease or renal disease by blocking calcium transport via the transient receptor potential cation channel 6.
A method for coating a carbon-carbon composite structure, comprising: applying a pretreating composition consisting of a single pretreating composition on a surface of the carbon-carbon composite structure, the single pretreating composition comprising a first acid aluminum phosphate comprising a first molar ratio of aluminum to phosphate between 1 to 2 and 1 to 3, wherein the single pretreating composition comprises less than 0.01% by weight of aluminum oxide; heating the carbon-carbon composite structure to a pretreating composition temperature sufficient to form an aluminum phosphate polymer layer on the carbon-carbon composite structure; applying a second slurry to the aluminum phosphate polymer layer, and heating the composite structure to a sealing layer temperature sufficient to form a sealing layer on the aluminum phosphate polymer layer, wherein the second slurry comprises a second pre-slurry composition and a second carrier fluid, and the second pre-slurry composition comprises a second phosphate glass composition; said method further comprising; applying a first slurry to the aluminum phosphate polymer layer and heating the carbon-carbon composite structure to a base layer temperature sufficient to form a base layer prior to applying the second slurry to the aluminum phosphate polymer layer, wherein the first slurry comprises a first pre-slurry composition and a first carrier fluid, and the first pre-slurry composition comprises a first phosphate glass composition and a second acid aluminum phosphate wherein a second molar ratio of aluminum to phosphate is between 1 to 2 and 1 to 3. applying a pretreating composition consisting of a single pretreating composition on a surface of the carbon-carbon composite structure, the single pretreating composition comprising a first acid aluminum phosphate comprising a first molar ratio of aluminum to phosphate between 1 to 2 and 1 to 3, wherein the single pretreating composition comprises less than 0.01% by weight of aluminum oxide; heating the carbon-carbon composite structure to a pretreating composition temperature sufficient to form an aluminum phosphate polymer layer on the carbon-carbon composite structure; applying a second slurry to the aluminum phosphate polymer layer, and heating the composite structure to a sealing layer temperature sufficient to form a sealing layer on the aluminum phosphate polymer layer, wherein the second slurry comprises a second pre-slurry composition and a second carrier fluid, and the second pre-slurry composition comprises a second phosphate glass composition; said method further comprising; applying a first slurry to the aluminum phosphate polymer layer and heating the carbon-carbon composite structure to a base layer temperature sufficient to form a base layer prior to applying the second slurry to the aluminum phosphate polymer layer, wherein the first slurry comprises a first pre-slurry composition and a first carrier fluid, and the first pre-slurry composition comprises a first phosphate glass composition and a second acid aluminum phosphate wherein a second molar ratio of aluminum to phosphate is between 1 to 2 and 1 to 3.
A machine to produce tubes by winding one or more strips (S1, S2) of web material, comprising: a winding spindle, around which one or more strips (S1, S2) of web material are wound; a winding unit to wind said strip or strips of web material around the forming spindle and form therewith a tubular article; a cutting unit to cut the tubular article into single tubes; at least one magnetic support device for supporting said forming spindle, including a plurality of first magnets supported by a bearing structure arranged around the forming spindle; characterized in that said plurality of first magnets are arranged around the axis (A-A) of the forming spindle, and that said magnetic support device further comprises a plurality of second magnets carried by the forming spindle and arranged around the axis (A-A) thereof, oriented so as to generate, with said plurality of first magnets, magnetic forces mutually cooperating to reduce the flexural deformations of the forming spindle.
A device, comprising: a memory to store instructions; and a processor configured to execute the instructions to: receive, prior to receiving an initial data unit of a data flow, a data unit of the data flow, wherein the initial data unit is the first fragment of a fragmented data unit and includes layer-3 and layer-4 information and wherein the data unit is a subsequent fragment of the fragmented data unit and includes layer-3 information but does not include layer-4 information, create a first entry in a flow table based on information associated with the data unit, create an entry in a fragment table based on a fragment key, where the fragment key is generated based on information associated with the data unit, create a second entry in the flow table based on information in the initial data unit when the initial data unit is received, and modify, when the initial data unit is received, the entry in the fragment table to include a reference to the second entry in the flow table. a memory to store instructions; and a processor configured to execute the instructions to: receive, prior to receiving an initial data unit of a data flow, a data unit of the data flow, wherein the initial data unit is the first fragment of a fragmented data unit and includes layer-3 and layer-4 information and wherein the data unit is a subsequent fragment of the fragmented data unit and includes layer-3 information but does not include layer-4 information, create a first entry in a flow table based on information associated with the data unit, create an entry in a fragment table based on a fragment key, where the fragment key is generated based on information associated with the data unit, create a second entry in the flow table based on information in the initial data unit when the initial data unit is received, and modify, when the initial data unit is received, the entry in the fragment table to include a reference to the second entry in the flow table. receive, prior to receiving an initial data unit of a data flow, a data unit of the data flow, wherein the initial data unit is the first fragment of a fragmented data unit and includes layer-3 and layer-4 information and wherein the data unit is a subsequent fragment of the fragmented data unit and includes layer-3 information but does not include layer-4 information, create a first entry in a flow table based on information associated with the data unit, create an entry in a fragment table based on a fragment key, where the fragment key is generated based on information associated with the data unit, create a second entry in the flow table based on information in the initial data unit when the initial data unit is received, and modify, when the initial data unit is received, the entry in the fragment table to include a reference to the second entry in the flow table.
A mammalian cell comprising (a) a lipid-sensing receptor comprising the human peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPARα) or a related receptor fused to an activator or repressor, linked to a minimal promoter to control transgene expression, wherein the receptor related to PPARα is PPARβ, PPARy, Cyp7A1, FXR, LXR, CD36, TLR4 and 6, GRP40, 41, 43, 119, 120, CmeR, KstR, or BreR receptor and (b) a mammalian expression vector comprising a polynucleotide coding for an endogenous or exogenous protein reducing fat intake, wherein the endogenous or exogenous protein reducing fat intake is amylin, leptin, adiponectin, pramlintide, GLP-1, PYY, uroguanylin, nesfatin, human growth hormone fragment AOD9604, fibroblast growth factor 19 and 21, VEGF-B, bombesin, and cholecystokinin. (a) a lipid-sensing receptor comprising the human peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPARα) or a related receptor fused to an activator or repressor, linked to a minimal promoter to control transgene expression, wherein the receptor related to PPARα is PPARβ, PPARy, Cyp7A1, FXR, LXR, CD36, TLR4 and 6, GRP40, 41, 43, 119, 120, CmeR, KstR, or BreR receptor and (b) a mammalian expression vector comprising a polynucleotide coding for an endogenous or exogenous protein reducing fat intake, wherein the endogenous or exogenous protein reducing fat intake is amylin, leptin, adiponectin, pramlintide, GLP-1, PYY, uroguanylin, nesfatin, human growth hormone fragment AOD9604, fibroblast growth factor 19 and 21, VEGF-B, bombesin, and cholecystokinin.
A method of calculating a ranging measurement in a cellular communications network comprising: receiving at a receiver a first signal associated with a first cell-sector of a sectorised base station in the cellular communications network; and receiving at the receiver a second signal associated with a second, different cell-sector of the sectorised base-station, the method characterised by further comprising: determining (712; 812) at least one first time of arrival at the receiver of a portion of the first signal; determining (713; 813) at least one second time of arrival at the receiver of a portion of the second signal; and calculating (720; 820) a ranging measurement between the base station and the receiver, based on a combination of the at least one first time of arrival and the at least one second time of arrival. receiving at a receiver a first signal associated with a first cell-sector of a sectorised base station in the cellular communications network; and receiving at the receiver a second signal associated with a second, different cell-sector of the sectorised base-station, the method characterised by further comprising: determining (712; 812) at least one first time of arrival at the receiver of a portion of the first signal; determining (713; 813) at least one second time of arrival at the receiver of a portion of the second signal; and calculating (720; 820) a ranging measurement between the base station and the receiver, based on a combination of the at least one first time of arrival and the at least one second time of arrival. determining (712; 812) at least one first time of arrival at the receiver of a portion of the first signal; determining (713; 813) at least one second time of arrival at the receiver of a portion of the second signal; and calculating (720; 820) a ranging measurement between the base station and the receiver, based on a combination of the at least one first time of arrival and the at least one second time of arrival.
A refrigeration apparatus comprising a compressor, a heat-source-side heat exchanger (24, 25) that can be caused to function as an evaporator or a radiator of a refrigerant, and a usage-side heat exchanger (52a, 52b, 52c, 52d) that can be caused to function as an evaporator or a radiator of the refrigerant; the refrigeration apparatus further comprising a plurality of heat exchange switching mechanisms (22, 23) and a heat source unit that has an exhaust port and an outdoor fan in an upper part, that has an intake port in a side part, and that is configured so as to suction air into the interior from the intake port and to exhaust air out to the exterior from the exhaust port, wherein the heat-source-side heat exchanger (24, 25) is disposed inside the heat source unit, the heat-source-side heat exchanger (24, 25) being disposed in said heat-source unit so as to face the intake port, and the heat-source-side heat exchanger (24, 25) being divided so as to include a first heat-source-side heat exchanger and a second heat-source-side heat exchanger on a lower side of the first heat-source-side heat exchanger; a first heat-source-side flow rate adjusting valve, an opening degree of which is adjustable, is connected to a liquid side of the first heat-source-side heat exchanger; a second heat-source-side flow rate adjusting valve, an opening degree of which is adjustable, is connected to a liquid side of the second heat-source-side heat exchanger; characterized by a control part (20, 50a-c, 60a-d) configured to perform a defrost operation for defrosting the first heat-source-side heat exchanger and the second heat-source-side heat exchanger by stopping the outdoor fan and causing the first heat-source-side heat exchanger and the second heat-source-side heat exchanger to function as radiators of the refrigerant when frost forms on the first heat-source-side heat exchanger and the second heat-source-side heat exchanger which function as evaporators of the refrigerant; and to control the opening degrees of the first heat-source-side flow rate adjusting valve and the second heat-source-side flow rate adjusting valve in the defrost operation so as to achieve a defrost flow rate ratio, which is a flow rate ratio at which more the refrigerant flows to the second heat-source-side heat exchanger than during an air-cooling operation in which the first heat-source-side heat exchanger and the second heat-source-side heat exchanger are caused to function as radiators of the refrigerant and the usage-side heat exchangers (52a, 52b, 52c, 52d) are caused to function as evaporators of the refrigerant.