mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A security element for a security paper, value document or the like, having a carrier which has a reflective areal region, which is divided into a multiplicity of reflective pixels, wherein the area of each pixel is smaller than the area of the reflective areal region by at least one order of magnitude, wherein each pixel has at least one reflective facet, which is formed in a surface of the carrier, wherein the at least one reflective facet reflects light incident on the areal region along a predetermined direction directionally into a reflection direction specified by its orientation, wherein the reflective areal region on the carrier is divided into at least two partial regions, wherein in a first partial region the orientations of the facets of different pixels have a substantially random variation over the reflective areal region, and in at least one further partial region the orientations of the facets of different pixels over the reflective areal region are such that incident light in the at least one further partial region is reflected into a narrow angle region.
A method for qualifying a wireless device as a frequency hopping device, the method comprising, at an access point: determining a frequency hopping pattern, unique to the wireless device, so that the wireless device complies with applicable power spectral density limits imposed on frequency hopping devices; allocating a unique sequence of resource units to the wireless device based on the unique frequency hopping pattern, each of the resource units of the unique sequence including a different set of frequency subcarriers; transmitting, to the wireless device, a trigger frame that allocates the unique sequence of resource units to the wireless device and instructs the wireless device to successively frequency hop across the resource units of the unique sequence based on the unique frequency hopping pattern, wherein the unique frequency hopping pattern is included in a Common Info field of the trigger frame or an information element, IE, appended to the trigger frame; and receiving, from the wireless device, a series of uplink orthogonal frequency-division multiple access, OFDMA, transmissions on the unique sequence of resource units during a sequence period, wherein each of the resource units of the unique sequence is associated with a corresponding one of a series of transmit opportunities, TXOPs, and wherein the resource unit associated with a respective one of the TXOPs is not allocated to another wireless device during the respective TXOP. determining a frequency hopping pattern, unique to the wireless device, so that the wireless device complies with applicable power spectral density limits imposed on frequency hopping devices; allocating a unique sequence of resource units to the wireless device based on the unique frequency hopping pattern, each of the resource units of the unique sequence including a different set of frequency subcarriers; transmitting, to the wireless device, a trigger frame that allocates the unique sequence of resource units to the wireless device and instructs the wireless device to successively frequency hop across the resource units of the unique sequence based on the unique frequency hopping pattern, wherein the unique frequency hopping pattern is included in a Common Info field of the trigger frame or an information element, IE, appended to the trigger frame; and receiving, from the wireless device, a series of uplink orthogonal frequency-division multiple access, OFDMA, transmissions on the unique sequence of resource units during a sequence period, wherein each of the resource units of the unique sequence is associated with a corresponding one of a series of transmit opportunities, TXOPs, and wherein the resource unit associated with a respective one of the TXOPs is not allocated to another wireless device during the respective TXOP.
A method for operating a passive infrared detector configured as a two-terminal device, the method comprising the following steps: - controlling a current source via an output (IP, IN) of the passive infrared detector - wherein the current source feeds current into a first node (Sb), - wherein said first node (Sb) being connected via an integrating filter (C1b) to the input of a comparator (CPb) which compares the voltage at the node (Sb) with a reference value, - wherein the output signal of said comparator (CPb) controls a digital integrating filter (Intb), - wherein the output signal of said digital integrating filter is supplied to a digital-to-analog converter - wherein the output signal of said digital-to-analog converter is supplied to a further current source being controlled by the output signal of the digital-to-analog converter, and - wherein said further current source also feeds its current into the first node (Sb). - controlling a current source via an output (IP, IN) of the passive infrared detector - wherein the current source feeds current into a first node (Sb), - wherein said first node (Sb) being connected via an integrating filter (C1b) to the input of a comparator (CPb) which compares the voltage at the node (Sb) with a reference value, - wherein the output signal of said comparator (CPb) controls a digital integrating filter (Intb), - wherein the output signal of said digital integrating filter is supplied to a digital-to-analog converter - wherein the output signal of said digital-to-analog converter is supplied to a further current source being controlled by the output signal of the digital-to-analog converter, and - wherein said further current source also feeds its current into the first node (Sb).
Apparatus comprising: in association with a device which generates a portion of an image from a plurality of channels within a first row by sampling each channel during a sampling time corresponding to the channel, circuitry which offsets sampling times of at least first and second channels within the first row, wherein sampling times are selected using at least one of randomization and pseudo-randomization, thereby reducing noise correlation between the first and second channels in the first row, and wherein the circuitry includes a charge amplifier having a first switched RC filter and a second switched RC filter for correlated double sampling. in association with a device which generates a portion of an image from a plurality of channels within a first row by sampling each channel during a sampling time corresponding to the channel, circuitry which offsets sampling times of at least first and second channels within the first row, wherein sampling times are selected using at least one of randomization and pseudo-randomization, thereby reducing noise correlation between the first and second channels in the first row, and wherein the circuitry includes a charge amplifier having a first switched RC filter and a second switched RC filter for correlated double sampling.
Filter insert for a filter for filtering a fluid, in particular air, in particular for an internal combustion engine, with an inflow surface, an outflow surface as well as a main flow direction, a filter body, a filter insert frame carrying the filter body, wherein wherein the filter insert frame features in the area of the outflow surface a seal acting axially in the main flow direction for separating a filter interior into clean side and raw side, and a spacing structure for defining a distance between the filter insert frame and a further filter insert that can be disposed downstream of the main flow direction, wherein the spacing structure is disposed within the seal and in particular at the circumference of the outflow surface, wherein the spacing structure is integrally formed with the seal, in particular molded into the seal and characterized in that the spacing structure is designed as support knobs that are part of the sealing compound of the seal, wherein the support knobs are disposed a plurality of times along the seal on the side facing the outflow surface. an inflow surface, an outflow surface as well as a main flow direction, a filter body, a filter insert frame carrying the filter body, wherein wherein the filter insert frame features in the area of the outflow surface a seal acting axially in the main flow direction for separating a filter interior into clean side and raw side, and a spacing structure for defining a distance between the filter insert frame and a further filter insert that can be disposed downstream of the main flow direction, wherein the spacing structure is disposed within the seal and in particular at the circumference of the outflow surface, wherein the spacing structure is integrally formed with the seal, in particular molded into the seal and characterized in that the spacing structure is designed as support knobs that are part of the sealing compound of the seal, wherein the support knobs are disposed a plurality of times along the seal on the side facing the outflow surface.
A method for manufacturing a crimp terminal provided with a crimp portion adapted to allow crimp connection with a coated wire having a conductor portion and an insulating coating portion, the crimp portion being adapted to crimp connect along the coated wire from a portion of the conductor portion coated with the insulating coating portion to a portion of the conductor portion exposed from the insulating coating portion at a tip of the coated wire, the crimp portion including a coating crimp tubular portion adapted to crimp the portion of the conductor portion coated with the insulating coating portion and a wire crimp tubular portion adapted to crimp the portion of the conductor portion exposed from the insulating coating portion, the method characterized by comprising: providing a barrel member (Tv) formed by arranging side edges of a metal plate material composed of a copper alloy side by side, the barrel member (Tv) having a diameter that reduces on an end portion side in a longitudinal direction from the coating crimp tubular portion adapted to crimp the insulating coating; forming the crimp portion by welding the side edges with each other by performing laser irradiation from a laser irradiation unit onto a position where the side edges are arranged side by side, while moving an irradiation position of laser light irradiated from the laser irradiation unit in a longitudinal direction of the barrel member (Tv); and irradiating laser light from the laser irradiation unit with an output power density and a sweep rate for causing fine molten metal particles having a particle diameter of less than or equal to 60 μm ejected from the weld portion during the laser welding to adhere to an inner surface of the barrel member (Tv), wherein the output power density and the sweep rate for causing fine molten metal particles ejected from the weld portion during the laser welding to adhere to the inner surface of the barrel member (Tv) are respectively set such that the output power density takes a value in a range of 5 to 400 MW/cm 2 and the sweep rate takes a value in a range of 90 to 500 mm/sec, in a case where a beam spot diameter is 20 to 100 μm and a laser wavelength is 1.064 to 1.084 μm.
A processor-readable medium, having stored thereon processor-executable instructions which, when executed by a processor of an interactive audio device, cause the processor to detect physiological movement of a user, the processor-executable instructions comprising: instructions to control producing, via a speaker coupled to the interactive audio device, a sound signal in a vicinity of the interactive audio device; instructions to control sensing, via a microphone coupled to the interactive audio device, a reflected sound signal from the vicinity; instructions to derive a physiological movement signal with at least a portion of the sensed reflected sound signal and a signal representative of at least a portion of the sound signal; instructions to generate an output based on an evaluation of at least a portion of the derived physiological movement signal; characterized in that the generated output comprises an interactive query and response presentation, wherein the generated interactive query and response presentation is presented using the microphone and the speaker, and further comprising the processor-executable instructions to evaluate; a sensed audible verbal communication received via the microphone coupled to the interactive audio device, and wherein the instructions to generate the output are configured to generate the output in response to the sensed audible verbal communication. instructions to control producing, via a speaker coupled to the interactive audio device, a sound signal in a vicinity of the interactive audio device; instructions to control sensing, via a microphone coupled to the interactive audio device, a reflected sound signal from the vicinity; instructions to derive a physiological movement signal with at least a portion of the sensed reflected sound signal and a signal representative of at least a portion of the sound signal; instructions to generate an output based on an evaluation of at least a portion of the derived physiological movement signal; characterized in that the generated output comprises an interactive query and response presentation, wherein the generated interactive query and response presentation is presented using the microphone and the speaker, and further comprising the processor-executable instructions to evaluate; a sensed audible verbal communication received via the microphone coupled to the interactive audio device, and wherein the instructions to generate the output are configured to generate the output in response to the sensed audible verbal communication.
A method for producing a fluorine-containing organic compound, the method comprising: reacting a raw material liquid containing a raw material organic compound having a hydrogen atom and two or more carbon atoms with fluorine gas in a reaction container to replace the hydrogen atom of the raw material organic compound with a fluorine atom to give a fluorine-containing organic compound, wherein tetrafluoromethane contained in a gas phase in the reaction container is continuously measured, and an amount of the fluorine gas supplied to the reaction container is controlled depending on a measured value of the tetrafluoromethane. reacting a raw material liquid containing a raw material organic compound having a hydrogen atom and two or more carbon atoms with fluorine gas in a reaction container to replace the hydrogen atom of the raw material organic compound with a fluorine atom to give a fluorine-containing organic compound, wherein tetrafluoromethane contained in a gas phase in the reaction container is continuously measured, and an amount of the fluorine gas supplied to the reaction container is controlled depending on a measured value of the tetrafluoromethane.
Packaging dispenser for dispensing stacks of nested trays to a packing device, the packaging dispenser including: a frame; a first conveyor for conveying and supporting a first plurality of stacks of nested trays in a first level; a second conveyor (25,27) downstream of the first conveyor for receiving stacks of nested trays from the first conveyor; and a vertical chute underneath the second conveyor for dispensing stacks of nested trays to a packing device, wherein the second conveyor (25,27) comprises a pair of laterally spaced conveyor elements (25,27) for supporting only lateral edge regions of a stack of nested trays, and wherein the laterally spaced conveyor elements (25,27) are retractable to allow a stack of nested trays, supported thereon, to be released into the chute, and wherein the packaging dispenser includes a tray separator (31,33,35,37) upstream of the chute for loosening individual trays of a stack, while keeping the trays in a stacked and nested arrangement. a frame; a first conveyor for conveying and supporting a first plurality of stacks of nested trays in a first level; a second conveyor (25,27) downstream of the first conveyor for receiving stacks of nested trays from the first conveyor; and a vertical chute underneath the second conveyor for dispensing stacks of nested trays to a packing device, wherein the second conveyor (25,27) comprises a pair of laterally spaced conveyor elements (25,27) for supporting only lateral edge regions of a stack of nested trays, and wherein the laterally spaced conveyor elements (25,27) are retractable to allow a stack of nested trays, supported thereon, to be released into the chute, and wherein the packaging dispenser includes a tray separator (31,33,35,37) upstream of the chute for loosening individual trays of a stack, while keeping the trays in a stacked and nested arrangement.
Frost treatment method for a canopy of an aircraft comprising at least one windscreen, in which method: - at least two distinct defrosting zones of the windscreen are defined, - during a defrosting step, at least one defrosting means is temporarily activated to defrost said defrosting zones successively and according to a given cycle of importance for the visibility made available to a crew. - at least two distinct defrosting zones of the windscreen are defined, - during a defrosting step, at least one defrosting means is temporarily activated to defrost said defrosting zones successively and according to a given cycle of importance for the visibility made available to a crew.
A fusion protein comprising ubiquitin and a polypeptide binding specifically to a heavy chain constant region or a light chain constant region of an antibody, wherein the ubiquitin is linked to a terminus of the polypeptide, and wherein the polypeptide is selected from the group consisting of the polypeptides of SEQ ID NO: 3 through SEQ ID NO: 6.
A method of enriching and/or isolating a target cell population from a plurality of cells in the presence of a gravitational force, the method comprising: (a) introducing the plurality of cells into a separation compartment, wherein the separation compartment has an inlet and an outlet fluidly coupled to the ambience, the separation compartment being defined by a circumferential wall, a base and a top, the base and the top being arranged in an at least essentially opposing relationship within the separation compartment; (b) in an arrangement of the separation compartment where the outlet is positioned to face within an angle of ± 75° opposite to the direction of the gravitational force, introducing an at least essentially constant flow of a suitable liquid through the inlet of the separation compartment, and allowing an at least essentially constant flow of liquid to exit the separation compartment via the outlet, thereby suspending the plurality of cells in a continuous flow of liquid, such that the continuous flow of liquid prevents the target cell population from sedimenting and from exiting the separation compartment via the outlet; thereby enriching and/or isolating the target cell population. (a) introducing the plurality of cells into a separation compartment, wherein the separation compartment has an inlet and an outlet fluidly coupled to the ambience, the separation compartment being defined by a circumferential wall, a base and a top, the base and the top being arranged in an at least essentially opposing relationship within the separation compartment; (b) in an arrangement of the separation compartment where the outlet is positioned to face within an angle of ± 75° opposite to the direction of the gravitational force, introducing an at least essentially constant flow of a suitable liquid through the inlet of the separation compartment, and allowing an at least essentially constant flow of liquid to exit the separation compartment via the outlet, thereby suspending the plurality of cells in a continuous flow of liquid, such that the continuous flow of liquid prevents the target cell population from sedimenting and from exiting the separation compartment via the outlet;
Oligomeric condensation product comprising at least one (hydroxymethyl)phenol of the general formula in which R 1 is hydrogen or -CH 3, R 2 is -CH 2 OH and R 3 is hydrogen or -CH 3, at least one polyamine and optionally at least one phenolic compound having two reactive centres capable of undergoing reaction with the methylol groups of the (hydroxymethyl)phenol, wherein the oligomeric condensation product has an average number of hydroxymethylphenyl groups of at least 1.5 and an average number of polyamine groups of at least 1.5. R 1 is hydrogen or -CH 3, R 2 is -CH 2 OH and R 3 is hydrogen or -CH 3,
A microwave system for heating a plurality of articles, said system comprising: a conveyance system for transporting articles in a convey direction along first and second laterally spaced, substantially parallel convey lines (542a, 542b); a first upper group of spaced apart microwave launchers (522a-d) positioned above said first convey line and configured to direct microwave energy downwardly toward said articles in said first convey line; and a second upper group of spaced apart microwave launchers (522e-h) positioned above said second convey line and configured to direct microwave energy downwardly toward said articles in said second convey line; characterised in that each microwave launcher in said first upper group of launchers (522a-d) is staggered relative to each microwave launcher in said second upper group of launchers (522e-h) in said convey direction. a conveyance system for transporting articles in a convey direction along first and second laterally spaced, substantially parallel convey lines (542a, 542b); a first upper group of spaced apart microwave launchers (522a-d) positioned above said first convey line and configured to direct microwave energy downwardly toward said articles in said first convey line; and a second upper group of spaced apart microwave launchers (522e-h) positioned above said second convey line and configured to direct microwave energy downwardly toward said articles in said second convey line; characterised in that each microwave launcher in said first upper group of launchers (522a-d) is staggered relative to each microwave launcher in said second upper group of launchers (522e-h) in said convey direction.