mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method for adapting the length of a permitted pause in speech during a voice input for a voice dialogue system that facilitates verbal communication between a technical system and a user, comprising the steps of - ascertaining that the voice input temporally overlaps a system output by the technical system and, in response thereto, - automatically extending a permitted pause in speech between a last acoustic input by a user into a microphone and automatic termination of a recording of signals recorded by the microphone. - ascertaining that the voice input temporally overlaps a system output by the technical system and, in response thereto, - automatically extending a permitted pause in speech between a last acoustic input by a user into a microphone and automatic termination of a recording of signals recorded by the microphone.
A spinning machine comprising: a core yarn supply device that includes a supporting unit configured to support a core yarn package with core yarn wound thereon and a tension adding unit configured to add tension to the core yarn unwound from the core yarn package; a winding device configured to wind yarn formed from a fiber bundle including the core yarn; a tension detecting unit configured to detect tension of the yarn in an upstream side from the winding device in a direction in which the yarn travels; and characterised in that it comprises a control unit configured to control the tension adding unit based on a result of detection by the tension detecting unit such that the yarn is wound onto the winding device with adjustment of tension added to the core yarn in the core yarn supply device. a core yarn supply device that includes a supporting unit configured to support a core yarn package with core yarn wound thereon and a tension adding unit configured to add tension to the core yarn unwound from the core yarn package; a winding device configured to wind yarn formed from a fiber bundle including the core yarn; a tension detecting unit configured to detect tension of the yarn in an upstream side from the winding device in a direction in which the yarn travels; and characterised in that it comprises a control unit configured to control the tension adding unit based on a result of detection by the tension detecting unit such that the yarn is wound onto the winding device with adjustment of tension added to the core yarn in the core yarn supply device.
A compound of formula I or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, tautomer, isotopologue or hydrate thereof, wherein: R 1 is optionally substituted C 4 -C 6 carbocyclyl; each R 2 and R 3 is independently selected from optionally substituted aryl or optionally substituted heteroaryl; R 4 is alkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, optionally substituted aralkyl, or optionally substituted heteroaralkyl; ring A is 4-6 membered non-aromatic ring having 0-1 additional heteroatoms selected from N, O or S, wherein ring A is optionally substituted with one or two R 5 groups; each R 5 is independently halo; CF 3; CN; OR 6; N(R 6) 2; C C 1 -C 4 alkyl; C 1 -C 4 haloalkyl; C 1 -C 4 alkyl optionally substituted with OR 6 or N(R 6) 2; -O-C 1 -C 4 alkyl optionally substituted with halo, OR 6 or N(R 6) 2; -SO 2 N(R 6) 2; -SO 2 (C 1 -C 4 alkyl); NR 6 SO 2 R 6; C 3 -C 5 carbocyclyl optionally substituted with one or two R 6 groups; -O-(C 3 -C 6 carbocyclyl) optionally substituted with one or two R 6 groups; 5-6 membered heteroaryl; -C 1 -C 4 alkyl-C O-C 1 -C 4 alkyl; or -C O-C 1 -C 4 alkyl; or each R 6 is independently H or C 1 -C 3 alkyl. R 1 is optionally substituted C 4 -C 6 carbocyclyl; each R 2 and R 3 is independently selected from optionally substituted aryl or optionally substituted heteroaryl; R 4 is alkyl, optionally substituted aryl, optionally substituted heteroaryl, optionally substituted aralkyl, or optionally substituted heteroaralkyl; ring A is 4-6 membered non-aromatic ring having 0-1 additional heteroatoms selected from N, O or S, wherein ring A is optionally substituted with one or two R 5 groups; each R 5 is independently halo; CF 3; CN; OR 6; N(R 6) 2; C C 1 -C 4 alkyl; C 1 -C 4 haloalkyl; C 1 -C 4 alkyl optionally substituted with OR 6 or N(R 6) 2; -O-C 1 -C 4 alkyl optionally substituted with halo, OR 6 or N(R 6) 2; -SO 2 N(R 6) 2; -SO 2 (C 1 -C 4 alkyl); NR 6 SO 2 R 6; C 3 -C 5 carbocyclyl optionally substituted with one or two R 6 groups; -O-(C 3 -C 6 carbocyclyl) optionally substituted with one or two R 6 groups; 5-6 membered heteroaryl; -C 1 -C 4 alkyl-C O-C 1 -C 4 alkyl; or -C O-C 1 -C 4 alkyl; or each R 6 is independently H or C 1 -C 3 alkyl.
A syringe stopper comprising: an elastomeric body, and a barrier film (20, 30) positioned on said elastomeric body and comprising a densified expanded fluoropolymer. an elastomeric body, and a barrier film (20, 30) positioned on said elastomeric body and comprising a densified expanded fluoropolymer.
A non-destructive inspection method for non-destructively inspecting an adhesively bonded assembly of a first material having a first thickness, a top face, and a bottom face, of a second material having a second thickness and a top face, and of an adhesive third material having a third thickness, the adhesive third material being arranged between the bottom face of the first material and the top face of the second material so as to assemble the first and second materials together by adhesive bonding, the method comprising: a) a step in which an ultrasound transducer is placed on the top face of the first material; b) a step in which guided waves are generated in the adhesively bonded assembly; c) a step in which a dispersion curve plot is established in a first reference frame on the basis of receiving the guided waves generated in the adhesively bonded assembly; d) a step in which a plurality of reference dispersion curves that are provided that have been established in the first reference frame, each of said reference dispersion curves being obtained by generating guided waves in a reference assembly of the first and second materials adhesively bonded by the adhesive third material, the adhesively bonded reference assembly presenting calibrated thicknesses; e) a step in which the dispersion curve plot of the adhesively bonded assembly under inspection is compared with said plurality of reference dispersion curves; and f) a step in which at least one of the first, second, and third thicknesses in the adhesively bonded assembly under inspection is estimated, and g) the method further including a step of iteratively optimizing a comparison zone for the dispersion curve plot of the adhesively bonded assembly under inspection that is adapted for comparing said dispersion curve plot with said plurality of reference dispersion curves. a) a step in which an ultrasound transducer is placed on the top face of the first material; b) a step in which guided waves are generated in the adhesively bonded assembly; c) a step in which a dispersion curve plot is established in a first reference frame on the basis of receiving the guided waves generated in the adhesively bonded assembly; d) a step in which a plurality of reference dispersion curves that are provided that have been established in the first reference frame, each of said reference dispersion curves being obtained by generating guided waves in a reference assembly of the first and second materials adhesively bonded by the adhesive third material, the adhesively bonded reference assembly presenting calibrated thicknesses; e) a step in which the dispersion curve plot of the adhesively bonded assembly under inspection is compared with said plurality of reference dispersion curves; and f) a step in which at least one of the first, second, and third thicknesses in the adhesively bonded assembly under inspection is estimated, and g) the method further including a step of iteratively optimizing a comparison zone for the dispersion curve plot of the adhesively bonded assembly under inspection that is adapted for comparing said dispersion curve plot with said plurality of reference dispersion curves.
A medical illumination device for an operating unit, comprising an articulated arm one end of which is stationary and a mobile opposite end of which is connected to a hub comprising at least one area for the connection and the attachment of a lighting module, whereon at least one lighting module is mounted, characterized in that each lighting module has a helical overall shape.
An arrangement for deployment of seismic sensor units, such as sensor nodes, on the seabed, with a frame structure that carries a container (11; 33) for containment of a data registration unit, which is adapted for remotely controlled registration of seismic data, collected by a connected sensor unit, and for containment of additional auxiliary equipment for the sensor node, and with supports (12, 13; 36 - 42) that can rest against the seabed and with an attachment means (17; 52, 53) for a lifting hook, for the lifting and lowering by means of a crane, where a holder (20, 47 - 48) exists for the sensor node, arranged to be lowered down together with the container (11;33) and positioned on the seabed and which is connected to the container through a signal cable, wherein the arrangement further comprises: - a releasable attachment means (22; 47, 48), which holds the sensor node in a downward extending position with regard to the frame structure that carries the container (11; 33), - as the attachment means (22; 47, 48) is arranged with a horizontal distance from the container (11; 33), and - where a latch mechanism for the attachment means (22; 47, 48) is adapted for releasable holding of the sensor node, characterized in that the attachment means for the sensor node is arranged on a carrier arm, which extends laterally out from the container., and that the carrier arm at its inner end is provided with a gripping collar, which can be releasably attached to elements on the container. - a releasable attachment means (22; 47, 48), which holds the sensor node in a downward extending position with regard to the frame structure that carries the container (11; 33), - as the attachment means (22; 47, 48) is arranged with a horizontal distance from the container (11; 33), and - where a latch mechanism for the attachment means (22; 47, 48) is adapted for releasable holding of the sensor node, characterized in that the attachment means for the sensor node is arranged on a carrier arm, which extends laterally out from the container., and that the carrier arm at its inner end is provided with a gripping collar, which can be releasably attached to elements on the container.
A medical implant system, comprising: an implant body (410,510,910) made of a biocompatible material, the implant body having an external surface (120,220,420,520); a metal component (320,322,420,520,620,621) containing an antimicrobial metal disposed on the external surface of the implant body; a power source having a first terminal (312,412,512) and a second terminal, (314,414,514) one of the terminals being in electrical communication with the metal component such that metal ions from the antimicrobial metal are released into a conductive body tissue or fluid adjacent to the external surface of the implant system when implanted; and an insulator (485,858) placed in a current path between the first terminal of the power source and the second terminal of the power source preventing current flowing from the first terminal from reaching the second terminal without completing a circuit including said conductive body tissue or said fluid adjacent to the external surface of the implant system when implanted. an implant body (410,510,910) made of a biocompatible material, the implant body having an external surface (120,220,420,520); a metal component (320,322,420,520,620,621) containing an antimicrobial metal disposed on the external surface of the implant body; a power source having a first terminal (312,412,512) and a second terminal, (314,414,514) one of the terminals being in electrical communication with the metal component such that metal ions from the antimicrobial metal are released into a conductive body tissue or fluid adjacent to the external surface of the implant system when implanted; and an insulator (485,858) placed in a current path between the first terminal of the power source and the second terminal of the power source preventing current flowing from the first terminal from reaching the second terminal without completing a circuit including said conductive body tissue or said fluid adjacent to the external surface of the implant system when implanted.
A method performed by a user device communicating with a base station, the method comprising: receiving, from the base station, (i) a configuration associated with a condition to be satisfied before the user device can communicate with a candidate base station, or via a candidate cell, using the configuration, and (ii) a dedicated configuration identifier that is dedicated to identifying the configuration; storing the configuration as a new configuration in the user device, when the dedicated configuration identifier does not correspond to any pre-existing configuration stored in the user device; and using the configuration to modify a pre-existing configuration already stored in the user device, when the dedicated configuration identifier corresponds to the pre-existing configuration stored in the user device. receiving, from the base station, (i) a configuration associated with a condition to be satisfied before the user device can communicate with a candidate base station, or via a candidate cell, using the configuration, and (ii) a dedicated configuration identifier that is dedicated to identifying the configuration; storing the configuration as a new configuration in the user device, when the dedicated configuration identifier does not correspond to any pre-existing configuration stored in the user device; and using the configuration to modify a pre-existing configuration already stored in the user device, when the dedicated configuration identifier corresponds to the pre-existing configuration stored in the user device.
A transaction processing method for a blockchain, comprising: performing (S 102), by a blockchain node in the blockchain after execution of a transaction of an N-th round of consensus of the blockchain is completed, a block write operation for the transaction of the N-th round of consensus, wherein N is a positive integer; and executing, by the blockchain node, an (N+1)-th round of consensus execution operation of the blockchain, wherein the consensus execution operation comprises an (N+1)-th round of consensus of the blockchain and transaction execution after the (N+1)-th round of consensus is reached, and the (N+1)-th round of consensus execution operation is executed concurrently with the block write operation in the N-th round, such that a time point at which the blockchain node performs the (N+1)-th round of consensus execution operation is not earlier than a time point at which the blockchain node performs the block write operation for the transaction of the N-th round of consensus, and the two operations overlap in the time dimension. performing (S 102), by a blockchain node in the blockchain after execution of a transaction of an N-th round of consensus of the blockchain is completed, a block write operation for the transaction of the N-th round of consensus, wherein N is a positive integer; and executing, by the blockchain node, an (N+1)-th round of consensus execution operation of the blockchain, wherein the consensus execution operation comprises an (N+1)-th round of consensus of the blockchain and transaction execution after the (N+1)-th round of consensus is reached, and the (N+1)-th round of consensus execution operation is executed concurrently with the block write operation in the N-th round, such that a time point at which the blockchain node performs the (N+1)-th round of consensus execution operation is not earlier than a time point at which the blockchain node performs the block write operation for the transaction of the N-th round of consensus, and the two operations overlap in the time dimension.
Load carrier for a vehicle, in particular for a car, with a base support, attachable or locatable on a rear of the vehicle, for supporting a load, wherein at least one extension member (25, 26) is movably mounted on a load attachment fitted to the base support by means of a bearing assembly (30, 60) between a position of use and a stowed position, wherein the extension member or members (25, 26) in the position of use protrude further from an external contour of the load attachment than in the stowed position, so that the load carrier, in particular for stowing in a storage space of the vehicle, has a smaller volume when the extension member or members (25, 26) is or are in the stowed position, characterised in that the load carrier has an electrical and/or fluidic motorised drive for moving the extension member or members (25, 26), with respect to at least one degree of freedom of movement, between the position of use and the stowed position, wherein the load carrier has a fastening device for releasable fastening of the load carrier to a trailer coupling or a separate mounting of the vehicle specially provided for the load carrier.
A pharmaceutical composition containing, as active principles, aprocitentan, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, in combination with an SGLT-2 inhibitor which is canagliflozin, dapagliflozin, or empagliflozin, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, as well as at least one pharmaceutically acceptable excipient.
A method for determining placement of a plurality of simulated antennas (25a, 25b) of a simulated distributed antenna system for handling simulated MIMO signals in a simulated environment comprising: at a first simulated location within the simulated environment, simulating communication of a first simulated MIMO signal by a first remote unit over a first simulated air interface in the simulated environment; at a second simulated location within the simulated environment, simulating communication of a second simulated MIMO signal by a second remote unit over a second simulated air interface in the simulated environment; the first simulated location and the second simulated location arranged within the simulated environment to provide overlapping simulated signal coverage of both the first simulated MIMO signal and the second simulated MIMO signal at a third simulated location in the simulated environment; and analyzing at least a simulated imbalance of received power between the first simulated MIMO signal and the second simulated MIMO signal at the third simulated location within the simulated environment to determine whether a desired capacity for simulated MIMO communications within the simulated distributed antenna system is achieved at the third simulated location within the simulated environment. at a first simulated location within the simulated environment, simulating communication of a first simulated MIMO signal by a first remote unit over a first simulated air interface in the simulated environment; at a second simulated location within the simulated environment, simulating communication of a second simulated MIMO signal by a second remote unit over a second simulated air interface in the simulated environment; the first simulated location and the second simulated location arranged within the simulated environment to provide overlapping simulated signal coverage of both the first simulated MIMO signal and the second simulated MIMO signal at a third simulated location in the simulated environment; and analyzing at least a simulated imbalance of received power between the first simulated MIMO signal and the second simulated MIMO signal at the third simulated location within the simulated environment to determine whether a desired capacity for simulated MIMO communications within the simulated distributed antenna system is achieved at the third simulated location within the simulated environment.
A method of threading a fibrous web onto a circular cylindrical object (3, 19) in a reel-up for a paper-making machine such that the fibrous web can be wound onto the circular cylindrical object (3, 19) and wherein the reel-up comprises an endless flexible belt mounted for rotation along a predetermined path of travel and having an inside surface and an outside surface, the endless flexible belt being positioned adjacent the circular cylindrical object (3, 19) during winding and the fibrous web residing on the outside surface to engage the circular cylindrical object (3, 19) during winding such that the endless flexible belt is deflected from the predetermined path of travel by the fibrous web by an amount relative to the amount of fibrous web that is wound on the circular cylindrical object (3, 19), wherein, when a fibrous web is to be threaded onto the circular cylindrical object (3, 19), the circular cylindrical object (3, 19) is placed at a distance from the endless flexible belt such that the endless flexible belt is no longer deflected from its predetermined path of travel; and wherein a narrow tail is cut from the fibrous web that is to be threaded and the narrow tail is advanced on the outside surface of the endless flexible belt; characterized in that the circular cylindrical object (3, 19) is moved towards the endless flexible belt such that the circular cylindrical object (3, 19) comes into contact with the narrow tail; in that an adhesive substance is applied either to the to the narrow tail or to the circular cylindrical object (3, 19) such that the narrow tail will adhere to the circular cylindrical object and starts to be wound on the circular cylindrical object (3, 19), whereafter the narrow tail is widened.
A meter for measuring the water content of wood chips using a metering box for accommodating the wood chips to be measured and having metering means (4, 5, 6, 7) for feeding a metering signal having a metering frequency into the wood chips by means of metering electrodes (4, 5) and for measuring the capacitive loss resistance and having a meter control for evaluating the capacitive loss resistance measured and for displaying the water content of the wood chips measured on a display of the meter control and having a compacting unit for compacting the wood chips in the metering box, wherein there is provided in the meter a weighing cell for measuring the weight of the wood chips in the metering box and wherein the display of the meter control displays the dry mass of the wood chips measured, this is the portion of the wood chips not containing any water.
A cleaning article comprising melamine-formaldehyde foam, wherein the melamine-formaldehyde foam comprises at least two sheets and has a density above 12 kg/m 3, wherein each sheet is from about 0.5 to about 4 mm in thickness and the static COF between two sheets is greater than 6, wherein the static CoF is run per ASTM D1894 with the following modifications: sled size is 6.35 × 6.35cm (2.5 × 2.5in) with a mass of 118g and Sample size is 6.35 × 6.35cm (2.5 × 2.5in) and 2mm thick.