mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A system comprising: a population of cable modems arranged into groups, wherein each group of cable modems is configured to use an initial subset of bit loading profiles from a set of initial bit loading profiles; and a head end in operable communication with the population of cable modems, the head end configured to: communicate with the population of cable modems using the set of initial bit loading profiles; use a K-means clustering technique to re-arrange the population of cable modems into new groups, wherein the bit loading profiles of the set of initial bit loading profiles associated with the most used cable modems are used as seed vectors in the K-means clustering technique; generate new bit-loading profiles for each new group of cable modems; and assign to each new group one of the new bit-loading profiles. a population of cable modems arranged into groups, wherein each group of cable modems is configured to use an initial subset of bit loading profiles from a set of initial bit loading profiles; and a head end in operable communication with the population of cable modems, the head end configured to: communicate with the population of cable modems using the set of initial bit loading profiles; use a K-means clustering technique to re-arrange the population of cable modems into new groups, wherein the bit loading profiles of the set of initial bit loading profiles associated with the most used cable modems are used as seed vectors in the K-means clustering technique; generate new bit-loading profiles for each new group of cable modems; and assign to each new group one of the new bit-loading profiles. communicate with the population of cable modems using the set of initial bit loading profiles; use a K-means clustering technique to re-arrange the population of cable modems into new groups, wherein the bit loading profiles of the set of initial bit loading profiles associated with the most used cable modems are used as seed vectors in the K-means clustering technique; generate new bit-loading profiles for each new group of cable modems; and assign to each new group one of the new bit-loading profiles.
A method for detecting document regions that will be excluded from an embedding process, comprising: converting, by an adapter module, at least one page of a received document into a visual representation thereof, the visual representation keeping the position of the characters of the at least one page; receiving, by a text detector, the visual representation; processing, by the text detector, the visual representation using a deep neural network that predicts document invalid regions corresponding to invalid text including a table and/or a bullet list; returning, by the text detector, a list of invalid regions with their associated page positions as a result of the processing; and excluding, by a watermark embedding module or by a watermark extracting module, the list of invalid regions to provide a watermarked document or a message embedded in the document. converting, by an adapter module, at least one page of a received document into a visual representation thereof, the visual representation keeping the position of the characters of the at least one page; receiving, by a text detector, the visual representation; processing, by the text detector, the visual representation using a deep neural network that predicts document invalid regions corresponding to invalid text including a table and/or a bullet list; returning, by the text detector, a list of invalid regions with their associated page positions as a result of the processing; and excluding, by a watermark embedding module or by a watermark extracting module, the list of invalid regions to provide a watermarked document or a message embedded in the document.
An earphone device comprising: a first earphone body in which an electro-acoustic transducer is built; a first cable one end of which is connected to the first earphone body and within which a switch member to be turned on by one-way press is disposed over a predetermined range along the length direction of the cable so that the cable has first switch functions; a second earphone body in which an electro-acoustic transducer is built; and a second cable one end of which is connected to the second earphone body and within which a switch member to be turned on by one-way press is disposed over a predetermined range along the length direction of the cable so that the cable has second switch functions, wherein portions of the first and second cables (1A, 1B) having the first and second switch functions are overlapped at a holder in a central part of the earphone device, wherein the portions of the first and second cables (1A, 1B) having switch functions, providing first and second cable switches, are arranged one on top of the other, and the overlapped portion is configured to be unidirectionally pressed to simultaneously turn on the respective switches such that the holder, when pressed, functions as a third switch. a first earphone body in which an electro-acoustic transducer is built; a first cable one end of which is connected to the first earphone body and within which a switch member to be turned on by one-way press is disposed over a predetermined range along the length direction of the cable so that the cable has first switch functions; a second earphone body in which an electro-acoustic transducer is built; and a second cable one end of which is connected to the second earphone body and within which a switch member to be turned on by one-way press is disposed over a predetermined range along the length direction of the cable so that the cable has second switch functions, wherein portions of the first and second cables (1A, 1B) having the first and second switch functions are overlapped at a holder in a central part of the earphone device, wherein the portions of the first and second cables (1A, 1B) having switch functions, providing first and second cable switches, are arranged one on top of the other, and the overlapped portion is configured to be unidirectionally pressed to simultaneously turn on the respective switches such that the holder, when pressed, functions as a third switch.
A mould tool assembly (100; 200; 300; 400) comprising: a mould layer (102; 202; 302; 402) comprising a mould face and a temperature control surface opposite the mould face; a utilities layer (106; 206; 306; 406) supporting the mould layer in use; and, a first temperature control assembly comprising a heater and a fluid conduit extending from the utilities layer to the mould layer to direct heating and / or cooling fluid to the temperature control surface to heat and / or cool the mould layer; characterised by: an active thermal layer (160; 260; 360; 460) comprising a fluid chamber (162; 262; 362; 462) configured to be heated and / or cooled independently of the mould layer, in which the active thermal layer is disposed between the mould layer (102; 202; 302; 402) and the utilities layer (106; 206; 306; 406); and, in which the fluid conduit extends through the active thermal layer. a mould layer (102; 202; 302; 402) comprising a mould face and a temperature control surface opposite the mould face; a utilities layer (106; 206; 306; 406) supporting the mould layer in use; and, a first temperature control assembly comprising a heater and a fluid conduit extending from the utilities layer to the mould layer to direct heating and / or cooling fluid to the temperature control surface to heat and / or cool the mould layer; characterised by: an active thermal layer (160; 260; 360; 460) comprising a fluid chamber (162; 262; 362; 462) configured to be heated and / or cooled independently of the mould layer, in which the active thermal layer is disposed between the mould layer (102; 202; 302; 402) and the utilities layer (106; 206; 306; 406); and, in which the fluid conduit extends through the active thermal layer. an active thermal layer (160; 260; 360; 460) comprising a fluid chamber (162; 262; 362; 462) configured to be heated and / or cooled independently of the mould layer, in which the active thermal layer is disposed between the mould layer (102; 202; 302; 402) and the utilities layer (106; 206; 306; 406); and, in which the fluid conduit extends through the active thermal layer.
An anti-rotation holding device for a staple intended to be mounted on a rotary screw, such that the device includes: - a body having a central passage to receive the rotary screw, and - at least one part that is movable or elastically deformable relative to said body, and characterized in that it is configured to hold said staple relative to said body, said at least one part being provided with at least one snapping beak allowing the snapping of said staple. - a body having a central passage to receive the rotary screw, and - at least one part that is movable or elastically deformable relative to said body, and characterized in that it is configured to hold said staple relative to said body, said at least one part being provided with at least one snapping beak allowing the snapping of said staple.
A partition for sealing and/or supporting a cavity, comprising a carrier and an expansion material arranged on the carrier, which expansion material can be transferred from an initial state to an expanded state by means of activation, the carrier comprising at least one compensation element, which provides variability of an effective sealing surface of the carrier, such that a change in the effective sealing surface of the carrier can be brought about by means of a force acting on the carrier a limiting element being provided, by means of which a movement of at least one portion of the carrier which accompanies the change in the effective sealing surface is limited, characterized in that the limiting element comprises an abutment edge which is designed to absorb shocks.
Toilet flusher that encompasses a flush tube through which water from a disinfectant tank goes to the toilet, which tank is mounted on the upper part of the flush tube, whereby the tank which is located in the flush tube is built-in and has an opening (7, 8) on the bottom wall of the tank and a neck with a thread through which the tank is filled with cleaning and disinfection products for cleaning and disinfection of the toilet, the opening on the neck is closed using a plug with a corresponding thread and a rubber gasket, characterised in that the tank has wing openings (7, 8) on the bottom part of the tank in direction of the flush tube axis and in case of a built-in toilet cistern, a neck extension with a thread is used, on which neck extension a notch is located which is to be placed in the tank neck and is fixed with a rubber ring and a connecting nut.
A method of preparing a high-conductivity pantograph carbon contact strip, comprising steps of: preparing a preform: obtaining a pantograph carbon contact strip preform with communication pores; sintering: under the condition of air isolation, sintering the pantograph carbon contact strip preform at a temperature of 1000-1200°C for a sintering time of 15-20h so as to obtain a semi-finished carbon contact strip; and graphitization: placing the semi-finished carbon contact strip into a graphitization furnace, heating to 2300-2500°C and holding for 2-4h; immersing: placing the semi-finished carbon contact strip into a calcinator, heating to 800-1300°C after vacuumization, heating a copper alloy and a brazing filler metal to a molten state at the same time, then pouring the molten copper alloy liquid into the calcinator to immerse the semi-finished carbon contact strip, next introducing a protective gas into the calcinator to a pressure of 3-8MPa, and applying a magnetic field of 3-14T at the same time and holding for 1-2h so as to complete immersion to obtain the high-conductivity pantograph carbon contact strip; wherein the copper alloy liquid contains the brazing filler metal with a mass fraction of 1%-10%, wherein at the step of preparing the preform, a given amount of graphene and fiber is added into water to prepare a homogeneous and stable aqueous solution, then a metal base is pre-cooled in liquid nitrogen for a period of time, a container holding the aqueous solution is placed on the metal base for a period of time, the aqueous solution in the container performs ice crystal growth along a temperature gradient to force graphene and fiber to be arranged at a given orientation, embedded between ice crystal columns and gradually cured so as to obtain a carbon framework with a given shape, and then the carbon framework is lyophilized using a lyophilizer for a period of time to realize ice crystal sublimation so as to obtain the pantograph carbon contact strip preform with communication pores. preparing a preform: obtaining a pantograph carbon contact strip preform with communication pores; sintering: under the condition of air isolation, sintering the pantograph carbon contact strip preform at a temperature of 1000-1200°C for a sintering time of 15-20h so as to obtain a semi-finished carbon contact strip; and graphitization: placing the semi-finished carbon contact strip into a graphitization furnace, heating to 2300-2500°C and holding for 2-4h; immersing: placing the semi-finished carbon contact strip into a calcinator, heating to 800-1300°C after vacuumization, heating a copper alloy and a brazing filler metal to a molten state at the same time, then pouring the molten copper alloy liquid into the calcinator to immerse the semi-finished carbon contact strip, next introducing a protective gas into the calcinator to a pressure of 3-8MPa, and applying a magnetic field of 3-14T at the same time and holding for 1-2h so as to complete immersion to obtain the high-conductivity pantograph carbon contact strip; wherein the copper alloy liquid contains the brazing filler metal with a mass fraction of 1%-10%,
Separator having a main body made of nonwoven material, wherein the main body has been provided with a coating, wherein the coating comprises filler particles and cellulose, wherein the filler particles are distributed homogeneously over the area of the main body and all pores in the nonwoven material have been homogeneously filled with filler particles such that the separator shows predominantly average pore sizes that are smaller than the average diameters of the filler particles, wherein the coating comprises flexible organic binder particles, wherein the cellulose comprises cellulose derivatives having a chain length of at least 100 repeat units, and wherein the filler particles and the flexible organic binder particles are bonded to one another by the cellulose, characterized in that the binder particles are elastomeric binder particles and the filler particles are bonded to the nonwoven material and/or to one another by the elastomeric binder particles.
A multimodal polypropylene composition suitable for pipe applications comprising a multimodal propylene copolymer with at least one comonomer selected from alpha-olefins with 2 or 4 to 8 carbon atoms in a total amount of 4.0 to 10.0 mole-%, wherein the multimodal polypropylene composition has a melt flow rate MFR 2 (2.16 kg, 230 °C) of 0.18 to 0.40 g/10 min determined according to ISO 1133, a content of xylene cold solubles of 6.0 to 17.0 wt.-% determined at 25 °C according to ISO 16152, and a polydispersity index PI of 2.5 to 4.0 Pa -1 determined by rheological measurements according to ISO 6721-1 and ISO 6721-10 as defined in the specification under Determination methods.
A method for controlling a vehicle (102, 103, 104, 105) travelling in a platoon comprising: receiving a first set of information at a first vehicle in a platoon, the first set of information relating to at least one other vehicle in the platoon; characterised in that the method further comprises: selecting one of a plurality of control algorithms in dependence on the type of information included in the first set of information, wherein each of the plurality of control algorithms corresponds to a respective platoon communication topology, and wherein the type of information included in the first set of information is required by the platoon communication topology to which the selected control algorithm corresponds; and controlling the first vehicle in response to the first set of information and the selected one of the control algorithms. receiving a first set of information at a first vehicle in a platoon, the first set of information relating to at least one other vehicle in the platoon; characterised in that the method further comprises: selecting one of a plurality of control algorithms in dependence on the type of information included in the first set of information, wherein each of the plurality of control algorithms corresponds to a respective platoon communication topology, and wherein the type of information included in the first set of information is required by the platoon communication topology to which the selected control algorithm corresponds; and controlling the first vehicle in response to the first set of information and the selected one of the control algorithms.
Motor vehicle door latch with a locking mechanism (1, 2, 3) fundamentally comprising a catch and at least one pawl (2, 3), furthermore with a drive (6 to 9) for acting on the locking mechanism (1, 2, 3), furthermore with a blocking element interacting with the pawl (2,3) with at least one pawl arm, which holds the pawl (2, 3) in a ratcheting position and with a stop arm on the blocking element, which functions as a stop for the drive (6 to 9), characterized in that the blocking element is arranged on an edge remote from the catch and in a lateral overlap with the pawl (2, 3).
A calorific value calculating equation generating system, comprising: a container, into which each of a plurality of mixed gases can be injected; a heating element, disposed in the container, producing heat at a plurality of heat producing temperatures (T H); a measuring portion measuring a value of an electric signal (S H) from the heating element at a plurality of heat producing temperatures (T H); and an equation generating portion generating a calorific value calculating equation, based on known calorific values for the plurality of mixed gases and measured values for electric signals (S H) from the heating element at the plurality of heat producing temperatures (T H) alone, but not based on electric signals output from a temperature detector depending on a temperature of the mixed gas, having electric signals (S H) from the heating element at the plurality of heat producing temperatures (T H) as independent variables and having the calorific value as the dependent variable, wherein the equation generating portion is configured to generate the calorific value calculating equation using multivariate statistics. a container, into which each of a plurality of mixed gases can be injected; a heating element, disposed in the container, producing heat at a plurality of heat producing temperatures (T H); a measuring portion measuring a value of an electric signal (S H) from the heating element at a plurality of heat producing temperatures (T H); and an equation generating portion generating a calorific value calculating equation, based on known calorific values for the plurality of mixed gases and measured values for electric signals (S H) from the heating element at the plurality of heat producing temperatures (T H) alone, but not based on electric signals output from a temperature detector depending on a temperature of the mixed gas, having electric signals (S H) from the heating element at the plurality of heat producing temperatures (T H) as independent variables and having the calorific value as the dependent variable, wherein the equation generating portion is configured to generate the calorific value calculating equation using multivariate statistics.
A method for reducing modal group delay in a mode division multiplexed system (100; 200) comprising a multi mode transmission line having N modes (209, 211) for N transmission signals, wherein each signal is assigned to a different mode, the method comprising the steps of - receiving N optical signals from N transmitters (TX1,... TX4), propagating the N optical signals in the N modes of transmission; and - converting the N modes at N positions along the transmission line to equalize the difference in modal group delay generated between the N modes, such that at the end of the transmission line, each of the N optical signals will arrive having approximately the same modal delay. - receiving N optical signals from N transmitters (TX1,... TX4), propagating the N optical signals in the N modes of transmission; and - converting the N modes at N positions along the transmission line to equalize the difference in modal group delay generated between the N modes, such that at the end of the transmission line, each of the N optical signals will arrive having approximately the same modal delay.
A knee measurement system comprising: a measurement module l having a medial surface and a lateral surface on a first side and a medial surface and a lateral surface on a second side wherein the measurement module is configured to couple to a first shim of a first type on the first side, wherein the measurement module is configured to couple to a second shim of a second type on the second side, wherein the measurement module houses electronic circuitry coupled to at least one sensor configured to measure a parameter; and a computer configured to receive measurement data from the measurement module. a measurement module l having a medial surface and a lateral surface on a first side and a medial surface and a lateral surface on a second side wherein the measurement module is configured to couple to a first shim of a first type on the first side, wherein the measurement module is configured to couple to a second shim of a second type on the second side, wherein the measurement module houses electronic circuitry coupled to at least one sensor configured to measure a parameter; and wherein the measurement module is configured to couple to a first shim of a first type on the first side, wherein the measurement module is configured to couple to a second shim of a second type on the second side, wherein the measurement module houses electronic circuitry coupled to at least one sensor configured to measure a parameter; and a computer configured to receive measurement data from the measurement module.
Method for treating raw phosphate with metalliferous compounds, wherein - the raw phosphate is mixed in a substantially powdery state with one or several additives, which have at least electron donors, and molded to granules with a desired particle size, - microorganisms are added to the raw phosphate for biological leaching, wherein a leach with metal ions is formed and the raw phosphate is depleted of undesired metal proportions comprising at least cadmium, - the leach is collected and the metal ions are separated from the leach and - a mineral fertilizer is obtained from the raw phosphate depleted of cadmium. - the raw phosphate is mixed in a substantially powdery state with one or several additives, which have at least electron donors, and molded to granules with a desired particle size, - microorganisms are added to the raw phosphate for biological leaching, wherein a leach with metal ions is formed and the raw phosphate is depleted of undesired metal proportions comprising at least cadmium, - the leach is collected and the metal ions are separated from the leach and - a mineral fertilizer is obtained from the raw phosphate depleted of cadmium.