mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of charging a vehicle (508, 608, 808) in a facility having a parking and charging system (500, 600, 800) including a plurality of parking spaces (506a-c, 806a-c) and a plurality of charging stations (504a-c, 604, 801a-c), the method comprising: determining distances between the vehicle (508, 608, 808) within the facility and each charging station of the plurality of charging stations (504a-c, 604, 801a-c); the distances determined using signals communicated directly between the vehicle and each charging station of the plurality of the charging stations; and choosing, by the vehicle and based on the determined distances, to communicate with a first charging station of the plurality of charging stations (504a-c. 604, 801a-c). determining distances between the vehicle (508, 608, 808) within the facility and each charging station of the plurality of charging stations (504a-c, 604, 801a-c); the distances determined using signals communicated directly between the vehicle and each charging station of the plurality of the charging stations; and choosing, by the vehicle and based on the determined distances, to communicate with a first charging station of the plurality of charging stations (504a-c. 604, 801a-c).
A method for watermarking encoded video comprising: accessing encoded video data that is divided into slices; compiling a list of possible changes to motion vectors of the encoded video data, wherein the changes are video watermarks; characterized in that it further comprises the steps of: constructing propagation maps of resultant changes to encoded video data that will be caused by implementing at least one of the possible changes, wherein a propagation map is created after a change is made and indicates a collection of blocks whose luminance values are modified due to propagation in the encoded video data; determining the impact on fidelity of possible changes based on the propagation maps, by measuring the amount of luminance values modifications for each block of the propagation maps, eliminating some possible changes based on a fidelity threshold; and applying one of the possible changes based on said determining and eliminating. accessing encoded video data that is divided into slices; compiling a list of possible changes to motion vectors of the encoded video data, wherein the changes are video watermarks; characterized in that it further comprises the steps of: constructing propagation maps of resultant changes to encoded video data that will be caused by implementing at least one of the possible changes, wherein a propagation map is created after a change is made and indicates a collection of blocks whose luminance values are modified due to propagation in the encoded video data; determining the impact on fidelity of possible changes based on the propagation maps, by measuring the amount of luminance values modifications for each block of the propagation maps, eliminating some possible changes based on a fidelity threshold; and applying one of the possible changes based on said determining and eliminating. constructing propagation maps of resultant changes to encoded video data that will be caused by implementing at least one of the possible changes, wherein a propagation map is created after a change is made and indicates a collection of blocks whose luminance values are modified due to propagation in the encoded video data; determining the impact on fidelity of possible changes based on the propagation maps, by measuring the amount of luminance values modifications for each block of the propagation maps, eliminating some possible changes based on a fidelity threshold; and applying one of the possible changes based on said determining and eliminating.
A solder alloy comprising: tin, silver, copper, bismuth, antimony, indium, nickel, and inevitable impurities, wherein with respect to the total amount of the solder alloy, the content ratio of the silver is 0.05 mass% or more and below 0.2 mass%; the content ratio of the copper is 0.1 mass% or more and 1 mass% or less; the content ratio of the bismuth is 4.1 mass% or more and 10 mass% or less; the content ratio of the antimony is 0.005 mass% or more and 8 mass% or less; the content ratio of the indium is 0.005 mass% or more and 2 mass% or less; the content ratio of the nickel is 0.003 mass% or more and 0.4 mass% or less; and the content ratio of the tin is the remaining ratio and the mass ratio (Bi/Ni) of the bismuth content with respect to the nickel content is 35 or more and 1500 or less, wherein the solder alloy optionally comprises cobalt, wherein the content ratio of the cobalt is 0.001 mass% or more and 0.1 mass% or less, wherein the solder alloy optionally comprises: at least one element selected from the group consisting of germanium, gallium, iron, and phosphorus, wherein the content ratio of the element with respect to the total amount of the solder alloy is above 0 mass% and 1 mass% or less. tin, silver, copper, bismuth, antimony, indium, nickel, and inevitable impurities, wherein with respect to the total amount of the solder alloy, the content ratio of the silver is 0.05 mass% or more and below 0.2 mass%; the content ratio of the copper is 0.1 mass% or more and 1 mass% or less; the content ratio of the bismuth is 4.1 mass% or more and 10 mass% or less; the content ratio of the antimony is 0.005 mass% or more and 8 mass% or less; the content ratio of the indium is 0.005 mass% or more and 2 mass% or less; the content ratio of the nickel is 0.003 mass% or more and 0.4 mass% or less; and the content ratio of the tin is the remaining ratio and the mass ratio (Bi/Ni) of the bismuth content with respect to the nickel content is 35 or more and 1500 or less, wherein the solder alloy optionally comprises cobalt, wherein the content ratio of the cobalt is 0.001 mass% or more and 0.1 mass% or less, wherein the solder alloy optionally comprises: at least one element selected from the group consisting of germanium, gallium, iron, and phosphorus, wherein the content ratio of the element with respect to the total amount of the solder alloy is above 0 mass% and 1 mass% or less. at least one element selected from the group consisting of germanium, gallium, iron, and phosphorus, wherein the content ratio of the element with respect to the total amount of the solder alloy is above 0 mass% and 1 mass% or less.
A coupling system for an electromechanical lock, comprising a housing, a core, which is rotatably mounted in the housing, and a displaceable connecting means for positive connection of the core to the housing, wherein a coupling element is provided, which can be displaced substantially along a longitudinal axis of the core from a release state to a blocking state, wherein in the blocking state the connecting means positively engages the core and the housing, and wherein the coupling element, for displacement of the connecting means into the housing, has on its outer circumference an engagement surface, which widens substantially conically with respect to the longitudinal axis, and wherein the coupling element, for substantially axial displacement along the longitudinal axis of the core, is connected to a motor spindle of a motor via a spring element, preferably via a spiral spring, characterized in that the coupling element is connected to a motor nut, which is arranged on the motor spindle of the motor. wherein a coupling element is provided, which can be displaced substantially along a longitudinal axis of the core from a release state to a blocking state, wherein in the blocking state the connecting means positively engages the core and the housing, and wherein the coupling element, for displacement of the connecting means into the housing, has on its outer circumference an engagement surface, which widens substantially conically with respect to the longitudinal axis, and wherein the coupling element, for substantially axial displacement along the longitudinal axis of the core, is connected to a motor spindle of a motor via a spring element, preferably via a spiral spring, characterized in that the coupling element is connected to a motor nut, which is arranged on the motor spindle of the motor.
A method of evaluating a glioblastoma multiforme patient who is applicable to an immunotherapy treatment based on a dendritic cell tumor vaccine, the method comprising: providing a sample obtained from the glioblastoma multiforme patient, wherein the sample is a tumor tissue or blood; detecting an expression level of PD-1 and an expression level of CD8 and then calculating a base value by dividing the expression level of PD-1 by the expression level of CD8 to form a ratio of the expression level of the PD-1 to the expression level of the CD8 (PD-1/CD8 ratio); and comparing the base value with a threshold, wherein, when the base value is lower than the threshold, the glioblastoma multiforme patient is evaluated to be applicable to the immunotherapy treatment based on the dendritic cell tumor vaccine. providing a sample obtained from the glioblastoma multiforme patient, wherein the sample is a tumor tissue or blood; detecting an expression level of PD-1 and an expression level of CD8 and then calculating a base value by dividing the expression level of PD-1 by the expression level of CD8 to form a ratio of the expression level of the PD-1 to the expression level of the CD8 (PD-1/CD8 ratio); and comparing the base value with a threshold, wherein, when the base value is lower than the threshold, the glioblastoma multiforme patient is evaluated to be applicable to the immunotherapy treatment based on the dendritic cell tumor vaccine.
Method for the treatment of laundry having an aqueous washing lye in a washing machine comprising a lye discharge system disposed on the base of a lye container, a rotationally mounted drum and a heating device (13, 16) for the direct heating of a load of laundry containing the washing lye, comprising the following steps: a) Adding the washing lye to the load and wetting the laundry; b) Direct heating of the wetted laundry by means of the heating device (13, 16); and c) Adding water at a temperature T w of not more than 40°C for rinsing the washing lye from the laundry, characterised in that in step a) washing lye is added in an amount smaller or equal to an amount required for saturation of the laundry with water, i.e. the saturation amount, and in step b) the direct heating of the laundry containing the washing lye takes place using hot foam, hot air, and/or electromagnetic radiation which has/have been achieved by using the heating device (13, 16), and without the agency of a non-bound remainder of washing lye. a) Adding the washing lye to the load and wetting the laundry; b) Direct heating of the wetted laundry by means of the heating device (13, 16); and c) Adding water at a temperature T w of not more than 40°C for rinsing the washing lye from the laundry,
An air inlet arrangement (72, 92) for use with a supersonic jet engine (70, 90) configured to consume air at a predetermined mass flow rate when the supersonic jet engine is operating at a predetermined power setting and moving at a predetermined Mach speed, the air inlet arrangement comprising: a cowl having a cowl lip; and a center body coaxially aligned with the cowl, the center body having a protruding portion having an apex, a first compression surface downstream of the apex, and a second compression surface downstream of the first compression surface, the second compression surface being spaced apart from the cowl lip such that the second compression surface and the cowl lip define an inlet, and further comprising an expansion surface disposed between the first compression surface and the second compression surface, wherein the protruding portion of the center body extends upstream of the cowl lip and wherein the protruding portion of the center body is configured to divert a portion of a stream tube disposed upstream of the center body and longitudinally aligned therewith, the stream tube having a diameter equal to the diameter of the inlet, the portion of the stream tube being diverted out of the path of the inlet by the protruding portion of the center body such that a remaining sub-portion of the stream tube entering the inlet is not greater than an amount of air that can be consumed by the supersonic jet engine when the supersonic jet engine consumes air at the first predetermined mass flow rate while the supersonic jet engine is operating at the predetermined power setting and moving at the predetermined Mach speed. a cowl having a cowl lip; and a center body coaxially aligned with the cowl, the center body having a protruding portion having an apex, a first compression surface downstream of the apex, and a second compression surface downstream of the first compression surface, the second compression surface being spaced apart from the cowl lip such that the second compression surface and the cowl lip define an inlet, and further comprising an expansion surface disposed between the first compression surface and the second compression surface, wherein the protruding portion of the center body extends upstream of the cowl lip and wherein the protruding portion of the center body is configured to divert a portion of a stream tube disposed upstream of the center body and longitudinally aligned therewith, the stream tube having a diameter equal to the diameter of the inlet, the portion of the stream tube being diverted out of the path of the inlet by the protruding portion of the center body such that a remaining sub-portion of the stream tube entering the inlet is not greater than an amount of air that can be consumed by the supersonic jet engine when the supersonic jet engine consumes air at the first predetermined mass flow rate while the supersonic jet engine is operating at the predetermined power setting and moving at the predetermined Mach speed.
A decorative panel for a motor vehicle, comprising a main body made of transparent or translucent plastic, a decorative film on a decorated face of the main body, the decorative panel having at least one fixing area of a first piece on the decorative panel, said fixing area comprises a through-hole, the decorated face and/or the opposite face having local extra thicknesses at said fixing area, the decorative panel being intended to be attached to the motor vehicle on at least one of the following second parts: front face, fender, door, roof, tailgate, rear bumper, the decorative panel comprising at least a first piece attached to the decorative panel with a fastening mean, the decorative panel being characterised in that it comprises a protective layer on a face opposite to the decorated face and in that the local extra thicknesses prevent contact between the main body and the fastening mean and/or the first part.
A rearview camera assembly, comprising: a lens unit including a lens barrel having a sensor lens therein; and a light sensor unit, including: a printed circuit board having a light sensor chip mounted thereon; a rear housing including a plurality of bosses extending inwardly within the rear housing, the bosses supporting the printed circuit board on a first side thereof; and a front housing defining a plurality of first stepped portions separated and partially surrounded by second stepped portion, the front housing coupled with the rear housing and supporting the printed circuit board on a second side thereof on at least the first stepped portions of the front housing with portions of the printed circuit board being captured between respective pairs of the first stepped portions and corresponding bosses, the front housing defining a lens holder, the lens barrel being received within the lens holder so as to align with the light sensor chip. a lens unit including a lens barrel having a sensor lens therein; and a light sensor unit, including: a printed circuit board having a light sensor chip mounted thereon; a rear housing including a plurality of bosses extending inwardly within the rear housing, the bosses supporting the printed circuit board on a first side thereof; and a front housing defining a plurality of first stepped portions separated and partially surrounded by second stepped portion, the front housing coupled with the rear housing and supporting the printed circuit board on a second side thereof on at least the first stepped portions of the front housing with portions of the printed circuit board being captured between respective pairs of the first stepped portions and corresponding bosses, the front housing defining a lens holder, the lens barrel being received within the lens holder so as to align with the light sensor chip. a printed circuit board having a light sensor chip mounted thereon; a rear housing including a plurality of bosses extending inwardly within the rear housing, the bosses supporting the printed circuit board on a first side thereof; and a front housing defining a plurality of first stepped portions separated and partially surrounded by second stepped portion, the front housing coupled with the rear housing and supporting the printed circuit board on a second side thereof on at least the first stepped portions of the front housing with portions of the printed circuit board being captured between respective pairs of the first stepped portions and corresponding bosses, the front housing defining a lens holder, the lens barrel being received within the lens holder so as to align with the light sensor chip.
A device for determining a flow parameter of a fluid flow, in particular of a respiratory gas flow, wherein the flow parameter is a flow quantity, a mass flow-through, a volume flow-through and/or a flow velocity of the fluid flow, with a flow sensor for generating an electrical signal (ΔTP) corresponding to the flow parameter, which has a sensor chip (5, 5'), which has a substantially planar surface, on which a thermal sensor element is arranged, wherein the thermal sensor element has a first temperature probe and a second temperature probe as well as a heating element arranged between the temperature probes (7, 7'), with a fluid channel with a wall for guiding the fluid flow in a flow direction, in which the surface of the sensor chip (5, 5') is arranged, wherein the fluid channel is configured such that the fluid flow, viewed in the flow direction, flows on both sides of the sensor chip along a same straight main flow line, wherein the surface of the sensor chip (5, 5') is arranged parallel to the main flow line, and with a flow deflection element, which is associated to the surface of the sensor chip (5, 5') and deflects at least a partial flow of the fluid flow such that the partial flow is directed obliquely against the surface, characterized in that the deflection element is configured as a free-standing deflection finger, the thermal sensor element is a thermal membrane sensor element, and the thermal membrane sensor element is arranged at a free-standing sensor finger. with a flow sensor for generating an electrical signal (ΔTP) corresponding to the flow parameter, which has a sensor chip (5, 5'), which has a substantially planar surface, on which a thermal sensor element is arranged, wherein the thermal sensor element has a first temperature probe and a second temperature probe as well as a heating element arranged between the temperature probes (7, 7'), with a fluid channel with a wall for guiding the fluid flow in a flow direction, in which the surface of the sensor chip (5, 5') is arranged, wherein the fluid channel is configured such that the fluid flow, viewed in the flow direction, flows on both sides of the sensor chip along a same straight main flow line, wherein the surface of the sensor chip (5, 5') is arranged parallel to the main flow line, and with a flow deflection element, which is associated to the surface of the sensor chip (5, 5') and deflects at least a partial flow of the fluid flow such that the partial flow is directed obliquely against the surface, characterized in that the deflection element is configured as a free-standing deflection finger, the thermal sensor element is a thermal membrane sensor element, and the thermal membrane sensor element is arranged at a free-standing sensor finger.
A method for obtaining wort by lautering mash with the aid of a lauter tun, the lauter tun having a lauter tun bottom and a false bottom which is disposed at a distance above the lauter tun bottom, and collecting openings having collecting lines connected thereto being provided in the lauter tun bottom, the wort being discharged from the lauter tun through said collecting openings, the method having the following method steps: a) interrupting the lautering process when the permeability of the spent grains bed which is formed on the false bottom falls below a specified value; b) conveying wort into the space which is formed between the lauter tun bottom and the false bottom; c) letting the wort overflow vertically upwards from the space through the openings of the false bottom into the spent grains bed. a) interrupting the lautering process when the permeability of the spent grains bed which is formed on the false bottom falls below a specified value; b) conveying wort into the space which is formed between the lauter tun bottom and the false bottom; c) letting the wort overflow vertically upwards from the space through the openings of the false bottom into the spent grains bed.
Assembled yarn, wherein the assembled yarn comprises a first yarn and a second yarn; wherein the first yarn comprises a core yarn and a first wrap yarn, wherein the core yarn comprises a spun yarn, wherein the spun yarn comprises a blend of fibers, wherein the blend of fibers comprises first electrically conductive fibers; wherein the first wrap yarn comprises or consists out of one or a plurality of metallic filaments; wherein the first wrap yarn is wrapped around the core yarn with at least 300 turns per meter; wherein the second yarn comprises second electrically conductive fibers; and wherein the second yarn is wrapped around the first yarn; or wherein the second yarn is ply-twisted with the first yarn thereby forming a plied yarn.
System for determining the three-dimensional profile of a surface comprising: - a plenoptic camera arranged to acquire a sequence of plenoptic images of the surface, each plenoptic image being formed by a set of pixels which are each associated with a light intensity of an imaged surface element, and comprising a plurality of sub-images of the surface from different viewing angles, - a lighting system arranged to project, onto the surface, a sequence of structured images which is synchronised with the sequence of plenoptic images, so that each imaged surface element is illuminated by a succession of light intensities which is different from the successions of light intensities which illuminate the other imaged surface elements, and - a processing unit arranged to construct, for each pixel of the plenoptic image, an intensity vector which represents the succession of light intensities of the imaged surface element corresponding to the pixel in question, and to match each pixel of a sub-image with a pixel of another sub-image as a function of a similarity between the intensity vectors thereof. - a plenoptic camera arranged to acquire a sequence of plenoptic images of the surface, each plenoptic image being formed by a set of pixels which are each associated with a light intensity of an imaged surface element, and comprising a plurality of sub-images of the surface from different viewing angles, - a lighting system arranged to project, onto the surface, a sequence of structured images which is synchronised with the sequence of plenoptic images, so that each imaged surface element is illuminated by a succession of light intensities which is different from the successions of light intensities which illuminate the other imaged surface elements, and - a processing unit arranged to construct, for each pixel of the plenoptic image, an intensity vector which represents the succession of light intensities of the imaged surface element corresponding to the pixel in question, and to match each pixel of a sub-image with a pixel of another sub-image as a function of a similarity between the intensity vectors thereof.