mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method of receiving and processing images of a video content divided in at least two successive main sequences of successive images, comprising: - receiving images of a first main sequence (S 1) and receiving a first color transform (T 1) associated with said first main sequence, - processing images of said first main sequence using said received first color transform, - receiving images of a second main sequence (S 2) and receiving a second color transform (T 2) associated with said second main sequence, - after reception of said second color transform, processing each image of a transition sequence (ST 1-2) using a transition color transform associated with said image, wherein said transition sequence (ST 1-2) is composed of successive images of the second main sequence (S 2) and wherein the first image of said transition sequence is an image received after reception of said second color transform, wherein transition color transforms associated with images of said transition sequence (ST 1-2) are generated by blending the first color transform (T 1) or no color transform with the second color transform (T 2), wherein such a blending is computed with an increasing weight allocated to the second color transform over images of said transition sequence, and with a decreasing weight allocated to the first color transform or no color transform over images of said transition sequence, - processing received images of said second main sequence that follows the last image of said transition sequence (ST 1-2) using said second color transform (T 2). - receiving images of a first main sequence (S 1) and receiving a first color transform (T 1) associated with said first main sequence, - processing images of said first main sequence using said received first color transform, - receiving images of a second main sequence (S 2) and receiving a second color transform (T 2) associated with said second main sequence, - after reception of said second color transform, processing each image of a transition sequence (ST 1-2) using a transition color transform associated with said image, wherein said transition sequence (ST 1-2) is composed of successive images of the second main sequence (S 2) and wherein the first image of said transition sequence is an image received after reception of said second color transform, - processing received images of said second main sequence that follows the last image of said transition sequence (ST 1-2) using said second color transform (T 2).
Monitoring apparatus for control or shut-off valves, which has a stuffing box packing for sealing the actuation rod of the actuation element of the control or shut-off valve, which actuation rod is driven by a drive, and a multiplicity of sensors, the measurement data from which are processed by an expert system and are output via an optical apparatus and/or a bus system for further use, the stuffing box packing being assigned at least one pressure sensor for leakage monitoring, characterized by at least one force sensor which is assigned to a clamping apparatus (10, 11) of the stuffing box packing and is intended to monitor the prestress of the stuffing box packing, the measurement data from the pressure sensor and from the force sensor being simultaneously evaluated by the expert system.
A rock cracker cartridge comprising a first, outer sleeve with an end wall in a first end and a central opening in a second end which in other respects is closed by a closure member; a substantially cylindrical, second, inner sleeve which is coaxial with the first, outer sleeve and with said central opening and communicates with said central opening and is connected to and extends from said closure member in a main chamber in said first, outer sleeve; and a rock cracking powder charge filling the space in the main chamber between said first and second sleeves and between the end wall in said first end and the closure member in the second end, characterized in - that in the primed rock cracker cartridge there is provided an ignition assembly comprising a first and a second ignition assembly member, - that said first ignition assembly member includes an ignition capsule with an ignition unit sleeve containing an ignition unit comprising an ignition initiator which can be activated electrically, and an ignition powder charge which can be ignited by the ignition initiator, and - that the ignition unit sleeve does not have the mechanical strength which would be required for an explosion of the ignition powder charge upon ignition of said ignition powder charge when the ignition capsule is in the open air, in which case the ignition unit sleeve only would be widened and possibly rupture and the ignition powder charge would burn without any explosive effect. - that in the primed rock cracker cartridge there is provided an ignition assembly comprising a first and a second ignition assembly member, - that said first ignition assembly member includes an ignition capsule with an ignition unit sleeve containing an ignition unit comprising an ignition initiator which can be activated electrically, and an ignition powder charge which can be ignited by the ignition initiator, and - that the ignition unit sleeve does not have the mechanical strength which would be required for an explosion of the ignition powder charge upon ignition of said ignition powder charge when the ignition capsule is in the open air, in which case the ignition unit sleeve only would be widened and possibly rupture and the ignition powder charge would burn without any explosive effect.
A storage device comprising: a device processor; a computer interface communicably connected to the device processor, wherein the computer interface is adapted to enable communications exclusively between a computer and the device processor; a system interface communicably connecting the device processor to the computer, wherein the system interface is adapted to enable the device processor to manage one or more hardware components of the computer; a network interface (108, 405) communicably connected to the device processor, wherein the network interface is adapted to enable the device processor to communicate over a network, and the device processor is adapted to employ the network interface for communications with select file servers to the exclusion of other file servers; a storage means communicably connected to the device processor, the storage means including a storage area divided into a first designated storage section and a second designated storage section, wherein the device processor has read and write access to both the first and second designated storage sections, the device processor being configured to give the computer: read-only access to the first designated storage section, and read-write access to the second designated storage section; and a removable media storage component communicably connected to the device processor. a device processor; a computer interface communicably connected to the device processor, wherein the computer interface is adapted to enable communications exclusively between a computer and the device processor; a system interface communicably connecting the device processor to the computer, wherein the system interface is adapted to enable the device processor to manage one or more hardware components of the computer; a network interface (108, 405) communicably connected to the device processor, wherein the network interface is adapted to enable the device processor to communicate over a network, and the device processor is adapted to employ the network interface for communications with select file servers to the exclusion of other file servers; a storage means communicably connected to the device processor, the storage means including a storage area divided into a first designated storage section and a second designated storage section, wherein the device processor has read and write access to both the first and second designated storage sections, the device processor being configured to give the computer: read-only access to the first designated storage section, and read-write access to the second designated storage section; and read-only access to the first designated storage section, and read-write access to the second designated storage section; and a removable media storage component communicably connected to the device processor.
A process for continuous heterogeneously catalyzed partial dehydrogenation of at least one hydrocarbon to be dehydrogenated in the gas phase, comprising a procedure in which a reaction chamber which is enclosed by a shell which is in contact with the reaction chamber and has at least one first orifice for feeding at least one starting gas stream into the reaction chamber and at least one second orifice for withdrawing at least one product gas stream from the reaction chamber, - at least one starting gas stream comprising at least one hydrocarbon to be dehydrogenated is fed continuously, - in the reaction chamber, the at least one hydrocarbon to be dehydrogenated is passed through at least one catalyst bed disposed in the reaction chamber and, with generation of a product gas comprising the at least one dehydrogenated hydrocarbon, unconverted hydrocarbon to be dehydrogenated and molecular hydrogen and/or steam, is dehydrogenated partially in an oxidative or nonoxidative manner to at least one dehydrogenated hydrocarbon, and - at least one product gas stream is withdrawn continuously from the reaction chamber, wherein the surface of the shell, on its side in contact with the reaction chamber, is manufactured at least partly, in a layer thickness d of at least 1 mm, from a steel S which has the following elemental composition: from 18 to 30% by weight of Cr, from 9 to 36% by weight of Ni, from 1 to 3% by weight of Si, from 0.1 to 0.3% by weight of N, from ≥ 0 to 0.15% by weight ofC, from ≥ 0 to 4% by weight of Mn, from ≥ 0 to 4% by weight of Al, from ≥ 0 to 0.05% by weight ofP, from ≥ 0 to 0.05% by weight ofS, and from ≥ 0 to 0.1% by weight of one or more rare earth metals, and, apart from these, Fe and impurities resulting from production, the percentages each being based on the total weight. - at least one starting gas stream comprising at least one hydrocarbon to be dehydrogenated is fed continuously, - in the reaction chamber, the at least one hydrocarbon to be dehydrogenated is passed through at least one catalyst bed disposed in the reaction chamber and, with generation of a product gas comprising the at least one dehydrogenated hydrocarbon, unconverted hydrocarbon to be dehydrogenated and molecular hydrogen and/or steam, is dehydrogenated partially in an oxidative or nonoxidative manner to at least one dehydrogenated hydrocarbon, and - at least one product gas stream is withdrawn continuously from the reaction chamber, wherein from 18 to 30% by weight of Cr, from 9 to 36% by weight of Ni, from 1 to 3% by weight of Si, from 0.1 to 0.3% by weight of N, from ≥ 0 to 0.15% by weight ofC, from ≥ 0 to 4% by weight of Mn, from ≥ 0 to 4% by weight of Al, from ≥ 0 to 0.05% by weight ofP, from ≥ 0 to 0.05% by weight ofS, and from ≥ 0 to 0.1% by weight of one or more rare earth metals, and,
A power supply device comprising: a switch arrangement comprising switches (S1, S2) for generating a square wave output, a switch control arrangement for controlling said switch arrangement, a resonator tank, a rectifier circuitry for rectifying an output from said tank, wherein said switch arrangement is arranged to operate according to an output from said switch control arrangement, wherein said resonator tank is arranged to receive said square wave output, wherein said rectifier circuitry is arranged to provide an output to a potential load, wherein said resonator tank comprises a LLC resonator arrangement, and wherein said power supply device further comprises a burst mode operation arrangement configured to facilitate a standby mode of said power supply, said burst mode operation arrangement comprising a burst mode restriction arrangement configured for receiving and evaluating a first feedback parameter associated with a switch of said switch arrangement and being indicative of the power consumption at said output to said potential load, the burst mode restriction arrangement being configured to disable and enable said burst mode feature based on said evaluation by controlling an output from said burst mode operation arrangement, wherein said burst mode operation arrangement moreover comprises a voltage control arrangement configured for receiving and evaluating a second feedback parameter indicative of the output voltage of said power supply device and to enable said switch arrangement when said second feedback parameter exceeds a threshold. a switch arrangement comprising switches (S1, S2) for generating a square wave output, a switch control arrangement for controlling said switch arrangement, a resonator tank, a rectifier circuitry for rectifying an output from said tank,
A controller comprising: an output for controlling one or more lighting device to illuminate an environment; an input for receiving a signal output from a sensor of a first type and a signal output from a sensor of a second type, wherein the sensor of the second type consumes more power than the sensor of the first type; and a control module configured to detect motion of objects in said environment in response to receiving at least one of said signals, and control the one or more lighting device based on detected motion of objects in said environment, wherein the signal output from the sensor of the second type provides more accurate motion detection than the signal output from the sensor of the first type; and wherein the control module is configured to disable the sensor of the second type, and use the signal received from the sensor of the first type to detect motion of objects in said environment when higher traffic density of objects passing through said environment occurs, and use the signal received from at least the sensor of the second type to detect motion of objects in said environment when lower traffic density of objects passing through said environment occurs. an output for controlling one or more lighting device to illuminate an environment; an input for receiving a signal output from a sensor of a first type and a signal output from a sensor of a second type, wherein the sensor of the second type consumes more power than the sensor of the first type; and a control module configured to detect motion of objects in said environment in response to receiving at least one of said signals, and control the one or more lighting device based on detected motion of objects in said environment, wherein the signal output from the sensor of the second type provides more accurate motion detection than the signal output from the sensor of the first type; and wherein the control module is configured to disable the sensor of the second type, and use the signal received from the sensor of the first type to detect motion of objects in said environment when higher traffic density of objects passing through said environment occurs, and use the signal received from at least the sensor of the second type to detect motion of objects in said environment when lower traffic density of objects passing through said environment occurs.
A headlamp control system comprising: a shining object detection means configured to extract an object having a predetermined luminance based on luminance information, produced by a concentration-luminance conversion means, of an image taken by a forward monitoring camera; an optical flow calculation means configured to calculate an optical flow of the object present in front of the vehicle based on data on image characteristics of multiple images that have been acquired at different times, wherein the object comprises a light emitter or light reflector; an attribute discrimination means configured to discriminate an attribute of the object based on the optical flow; and a light distribution control means configured to control a light distribution of a headlamp unit (12R, 12L) provided in the vehicle, based on the attribute of the object, wherein the attribute discrimination means discriminates the attribute of the object by comparing the relative speed between the driver's vehicle and the object to the driver's vehicle speed, the relative speed being estimated from the optical flow of the object, wherein the attribute discrimination means discriminates that the object is a fixed object and that the attribute of the object is either a road lighting, when a position of the object is determined to be above the horizon, or a delineator, when a position of the object is determined to be below the horizon, depending on where the optical flow of the object is present in the vertical direction of the image. a shining object detection means configured to extract an object having a predetermined luminance based on luminance information, produced by a concentration-luminance conversion means, of an image taken by a forward monitoring camera; an optical flow calculation means configured to calculate an optical flow of the object present in front of the vehicle based on data on image characteristics of multiple images that have been acquired at different times, wherein the object comprises a light emitter or light reflector; an attribute discrimination means configured to discriminate an attribute of the object based on the optical flow; and a light distribution control means configured to control a light distribution of a headlamp unit (12R, 12L) provided in the vehicle, based on the attribute of the object, wherein the attribute discrimination means discriminates the attribute of the object by comparing the relative speed between the driver's vehicle and the object to the driver's vehicle speed, the relative speed being estimated from the optical flow of the object, wherein the attribute discrimination means discriminates that the object is a fixed object and that the attribute of the object is either a road lighting, when a position of the object is determined to be above the horizon, or a delineator, when a position of the object is determined to be below the horizon, depending on where the optical flow of the object is present in the vertical direction of the image.
A system comprising a treatment apparatus including a transmitting/reading unit and a contact glass for ophthalmic surgery including an anterior lens surface for placement onto the eye and means for vacuum fixation of the contact glass to the eye, wherein the contact glass comprises a coding element which codes a geometric or optical parameter, said coding element being an RFID chip storing an ID code, said RFID chip being adapted to cooperate with the transmitting/reading unit to evaluate the ID code sent from the RFID chip, wherein operation of the treatment apparatus depends on this ID code, wherein operation is only possible at certain ID codes, wherein the transmitting/reading unit is adapted to change or delete the ID code in the RFID chip after the contact glass was used.
A sleeve configured to surround a component of a gas turbine engine, the sleeve comprising: a pair of opposing wall members being secured to each other at at least one of a pair of opposite ends; an internal cavity located between the pair of opposing wall members, wherein the internal cavity extends from one end of the sleeve to an opposite end of the sleeve; and a plurality of orifices extending through the pair of opposing wall members; characterized in that the component is an airfoil, and the internal cavity has a configuration that surrounds an exterior surface of the airfoil, and wherein the airfoil is part of a turbine blade or vane. a pair of opposing wall members being secured to each other at at least one of a pair of opposite ends; an internal cavity located between the pair of opposing wall members, wherein the internal cavity extends from one end of the sleeve to an opposite end of the sleeve; and a plurality of orifices extending through the pair of opposing wall members; characterized in that the component is an airfoil, and the internal cavity has a configuration that surrounds an exterior surface of the airfoil, and wherein the airfoil is part of a turbine blade or vane.
A processor-readable medium, having stored thereon processor-executable instructions which, when executed by a processor of a controller of motor-operated blower in a respiratory therapy device, cause the processor to generate an estimate of a flow rate of a breathable gas associated with the respiratory therapy device, the processor-executable instructions comprising instructions to control operations according to a method comprising: receiving in the controller, from a pressure sensor, an electronic signal representing a measure of pressure of the breathable gas; receiving in the controller, from a speed sensor, an electronic signal representing a measure of speed of the motor; computing (8004, 8028), in the controller, an entrained air density function; and generating, in the controller, a signal representing the estimate of the flow rate of the breathable gas with a flow estimate function, the flow estimate function comprising a function of (a) the signal representing the measure of pressure, (b) the signal representing the measure of speed of the motor, and (c) the entrained air density function, wherein the entrained air density function comprises a function of an atmospheric pressure value, a temperature value and a relative humidity value, wherein the function of the atmospheric pressure value, the temperature value and the relative humidity value comprises a saturated vapour pressure function according to temperature. receiving in the controller, from a pressure sensor, an electronic signal representing a measure of pressure of the breathable gas; receiving in the controller, from a speed sensor, an electronic signal representing a measure of speed of the motor; computing (8004, 8028), in the controller, an entrained air density function; and generating, in the controller, a signal representing the estimate of the flow rate of the breathable gas with a flow estimate function, the flow estimate function comprising a function of (a) the signal representing the measure of pressure, (b) the signal representing the measure of speed of the motor, and (c) the entrained air density function, wherein the entrained air density function comprises a function of an atmospheric pressure value, a temperature value and a relative humidity value, wherein the function of the atmospheric pressure value, the temperature value and the relative humidity value comprises a saturated vapour pressure function according to temperature.