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A method comprising: receiving, by a computer node in a network including a plurality of computer nodes (116A, 118A, 120A, 122A), a plurality of data values, each of the plurality of computer nodes creating a data value of the plurality of data values based on a computation time that a corresponding computer node in the plurality of computer nodes takes to perform a function; receiving, by the computer node (116A, 118A, 120A, 122A) from a remote computer (102, 104, 106, 108, 110, 112), interaction data; processing (S304A), by the computer node (116A, 118A, 120A, 122A), the interaction data in parallel with performing the function (S304B); determining, by the computer node (116A, 118A, 120A, 122A), a computation time that the computer node takes to perform the function; determining, by the computer node (116A, 118A, 120A, 122A), a difference between the time that the computer node takes to perform the function and each data value of the plurality of data values; providing, by the computer node (116A, 118A, 120A, 122A), the differences between the first data value and each of the plurality of data values or derivatives thereof as random values to an entropy pool (116B, 118B, 120B, 122B) of random values; selecting, by the computer node (116A, 118A, 120A, 122A), a selected random value from the entropy pool (116B, 118B, 120B, 122B); and initiating, by the computer node (116A, 118A, 120A, 122A), use of the selected random value in an operation. receiving, by a computer node in a network including a plurality of computer nodes (116A, 118A, 120A, 122A), a plurality of data values, each of the plurality of computer nodes creating a data value of the plurality of data values based on a computation time that a corresponding computer node in the plurality of computer nodes takes to perform a function; receiving, by the computer node (116A, 118A, 120A, 122A) from a remote computer (102, 104, 106, 108, 110, 112), interaction data; processing (S304A), by the computer node (116A, 118A, 120A, 122A), the interaction data in parallel with performing the function (S304B); determining, by the computer node (116A, 118A, 120A, 122A), a computation time that the computer node takes to perform the function; determining, by the computer node (116A, 118A, 120A, 122A), a difference between the time that the computer node takes to perform the function and each data value of the plurality of data values; providing, by the computer node (116A, 118A, 120A, 122A), the differences between the first data value and each of the plurality of data values or derivatives thereof as random values to an entropy pool (116B, 118B, 120B, 122B) of random values; selecting, by the computer node (116A, 118A, 120A, 122A), a selected random value from the entropy pool (116B, 118B, 120B, 122B); and initiating, by the computer node (116A, 118A, 120A, 122A), use of the selected random value in an operation.
A turbine nozzle apparatus comprising: an airfoil-shaped vane extending between an inner band and an outer band, wherein the interior of the vane is open and communicates with an airfoil-shaped aperture in the outer band, and wherein the vane and the bands (12, 14) are part of a monolithic whole constructed from a low-ductility material having a tensile ductility of at maximum 1%; a metallic baffle disposed inside the vane, the baffle having upper and lower ends and including a peripheral wall defining a hollow interior space, closed off by an end wall at the lower end, wherein a plurality of impingement holes are formed through the peripheral wall; and characterized in that the turbine nozzle apparatus further comprises a metallic retainer having a body with an open ring shape generally matching the shape of the aperture, wherein the body bears against the upper end of the impingement baffle and is connected to the outer band by a plurality of mechanical fasteners (86, 92). an airfoil-shaped vane extending between an inner band and an outer band, wherein the interior of the vane is open and communicates with an airfoil-shaped aperture in the outer band, and wherein the vane and the bands (12, 14) are part of a monolithic whole constructed from a low-ductility material having a tensile ductility of at maximum 1%; a metallic baffle disposed inside the vane, the baffle having upper and lower ends and including a peripheral wall defining a hollow interior space, closed off by an end wall at the lower end, wherein a plurality of impingement holes are formed through the peripheral wall; and characterized in that the turbine nozzle apparatus further comprises a metallic retainer having a body with an open ring shape generally matching the shape of the aperture, wherein the body bears against the upper end of the impingement baffle and is connected to the outer band by a plurality of mechanical fasteners (86, 92).
A computer-implemented method comprising: authenticating a user on a mobile device so that all features are available to the user; capturing data from one or more sensors on the device, wherein the data captured by the mobile device comprises readings from a movement or positional sensor; capturing one or more types of additional data upon determining that a trigger condition has occurred, wherein the types of data comprise radio signal readings, sound wave readings, images and videos and wherein the trigger condition comprises an accelerometer and/or an orientation signal indicating a possible device pick-up; determining, based at least in part on an evaluation of the data captured in response to the trigger condition by the mobile device, a value representing a likelihood that the device remains in physical possession of the user; upon determining that the value is greater than a first threshold and less than a second threshold, deactivating a subset of the features on the mobile device; and upon determining that the value is less than the first threshold, requiring the user to reauthenticate on the mobile device. authenticating a user on a mobile device so that all features are available to the user; capturing data from one or more sensors on the device, wherein the data captured by the mobile device comprises readings from a movement or positional sensor; capturing one or more types of additional data upon determining that a trigger condition has occurred, wherein the types of data comprise radio signal readings, sound wave readings, images and videos and wherein the trigger condition comprises an accelerometer and/or an orientation signal indicating a possible device pick-up; determining, based at least in part on an evaluation of the data captured in response to the trigger condition by the mobile device, a value representing a likelihood that the device remains in physical possession of the user; upon determining that the value is greater than a first threshold and less than a second threshold, deactivating a subset of the features on the mobile device; and upon determining that the value is less than the first threshold, requiring the user to reauthenticate on the mobile device.
A method for probing a fronthaul topology, comprising: sending, by a baseband device, a source route probe frame to a first transport network device in a transport network, wherein the source route probe frame is sent to a radio frequency device by using the transport network; receiving, by the baseband device, a destination route probe frame sent by the first transport network device, wherein the destination route probe frame is formed after the first transport network device records first port information in the source route probe frame and a second transport network device in the transport network records second port information in the source route probe frame, the first port information indicates an input port (4, 3) that is of the first transport network device and that is connected to a target port (5, 8) of the baseband device, and the second port information indicates an output port (7, 5) that is of the second transport network device and that is connected to a receive port (0, 1) of the radio frequency device; determining, by the baseband device, probe information according to the destination route probe frame, wherein the probe information indicates that the target port (5, 8) of the baseband device is connected to the input port (4, 3) of the first transport network device, and that the output port (7, 5) of the second transport network device is connected to the receive port (0, 1) of the radio frequency device; and sending, by the baseband device, the probe information to an element management system, EMS. sending, by a baseband device, a source route probe frame to a first transport network device in a transport network, wherein the source route probe frame is sent to a radio frequency device by using the transport network; receiving, by the baseband device, a destination route probe frame sent by the first transport network device, wherein the destination route probe frame is formed after the first transport network device records first port information in the source route probe frame and a second transport network device in the transport network records second port information in the source route probe frame, the first port information indicates an input port (4, 3) that is of the first transport network device and that is connected to a target port (5, 8) of the baseband device, and the second port information indicates an output port (7, 5) that is of the second transport network device and that is connected to a receive port (0, 1) of the radio frequency device; determining, by the baseband device, probe information according to the destination route probe frame, wherein the probe information indicates that the target port (5, 8) of the baseband device is connected to the input port (4, 3) of the first transport network device, and that the output port (7, 5) of the second transport network device is connected to the receive port (0, 1) of the radio frequency device; and sending, by the baseband device, the probe information to an element management system, EMS.
A connector (100, 100') for use in forming a joint between a first surface in the form of a cast section, slab or plate and a second surface in the form of a cast section, slab or plate, the connector (100, 100') comprising a housing (10, 10') and a tendon; a portion of the tendon protruding from the housing (10, 10') through a seal, the seal being configured to sealably cover an open end of the housing (10, 10') such that the tendon can move through the seal and laterally sideways across the open end together with at least a portion of the seal, wherein the seal comprises a sealing element that is captively retained within a sleeve, characterized by the sleeve being affixed at the open end of the housing (10, 10'), such that the lateral movement of the tendon causes the sealing element to be laterally displaced within and relative to the sleeve, wherein the sealing element comprises a flat plate that is configured to move laterally with the tendon in use. a portion of the tendon protruding from the housing (10, 10') through a seal, the seal being configured to sealably cover an open end of the housing (10, 10') such that the tendon can move through the seal and laterally sideways across the open end together with at least a portion of the seal, wherein the seal comprises a sealing element that is captively retained within a sleeve, characterized by the sleeve being affixed at the open end of the housing (10, 10'), such that the lateral movement of the tendon causes the sealing element to be laterally displaced within and relative to the sleeve, wherein the sealing element comprises a flat plate that is configured to move laterally with the tendon in use.
An aircraft comprising: at least one aircraft galley container, each one of the at least one aircraft galley container including a safety feature having a first mode and a second mode; and a controller for automatically selecting one of the first mode and second mode of the safety feature and placing the safety feature in the selected mode, wherein the automatic selection of the mode is dependent on a condition of the aircraft satisfying or failing to satisfy a predetermined condition, characterised in that the aircraft galley container is an oven and the safety feature includes a self-cleaning module for the oven, wherein the first mode includes the self-cleaning module being operable and the second mode includes the self-cleaning module being inhibited. at least one aircraft galley container, each one of the at least one aircraft galley container including a safety feature having a first mode and a second mode; and a controller for automatically selecting one of the first mode and second mode of the safety feature and placing the safety feature in the selected mode, wherein the automatic selection of the mode is dependent on a condition of the aircraft satisfying or failing to satisfy a predetermined condition, characterised in that the aircraft galley container is an oven and the safety feature includes a self-cleaning module for the oven, wherein the first mode includes the self-cleaning module being operable and the second mode includes the self-cleaning module being inhibited.
A cord retainer for a cord (17, 18), in particular a tension cord, of a screening device having a movable rail, in particular pleated blind, roller blind, in particular roman blind or jalousie, wherein the cord (17, 18) is non-positively clamped by means of a retainer means, in particular a screw (29, 30), in particular a grub screw, wherein a coupling element is provided on the cord retainer (10, 33), being able to interact with a complementary coupling element on the movable rail, so that the movable rail is lockable on the cord retainer, characterized in that the cord (17,18) is clamped in the cord retainer in a non-positive way by means of the retainer means, in particular the screw (29, 30), in particular the grub screw.
Handle element for arrangement on an adapter element to form a gripper input module for a haptic input system for controlling at least one object, the handle element having at least one connecting element (90, 146, 168, 206) for arranging the handle element on the adapter element (24, 26, 28, 30, 32), comprising at least one receptacle (68, 130, 144, 164, 184, 200) for receiving at least two fingers (106, 108) of a user therein, said receptacle being operatively connected at least in one portion to at least one sensor means (110, 112, 118, 120, 122, 124, 126, 128), wherein the at least one receptacle (68, 130, 144, 164, 184, 200) is configured such that movement information of a movement of at least one finger (106, 108) of the user in the receptacle (68, 130, 144, 164, 184, 200) can be detected by the sensor means (110, 112, 118, 120, 122, 124, 126, 128) and thus the movement information can be transmitted for controlling the at least one object, wherein the handle element comprises a spherical body, wherein a spherical surface of the body has at least one opening for the at least one receptacle (68, 130, 144, 164, 184, 200) wherein the spherical body has the connecting element in the form of a recess, the connecting element being configured for arrangement of the handle element on the adapter element, and wherein the operative connection with the at least one sensor means (110, 112, 118, 120, 122, 124, 126, 128) is realized by an elastic material. comprising at least one receptacle (68, 130, 144, 164, 184, 200) for receiving at least two fingers (106, 108) of a user therein, said receptacle being operatively connected at least in one portion to at least one sensor means (110, 112, 118, 120, 122, 124, 126, 128), wherein the at least one receptacle (68, 130, 144, 164, 184, 200) is configured such that movement information of a movement of at least one finger (106, 108) of the user in the receptacle (68, 130, 144, 164, 184, 200) can be detected by the sensor means (110, 112, 118, 120, 122, 124, 126, 128) and thus the movement information can be transmitted for controlling the at least one object, wherein the handle element comprises a spherical body, wherein a spherical surface of the body has at least one opening for the at least one receptacle (68, 130, 144, 164, 184, 200) wherein the spherical body has the connecting element in the form of a recess, the connecting element being configured for arrangement of the handle element on the adapter element, and wherein the operative connection with the at least one sensor means (110, 112, 118, 120, 122, 124, 126, 128) is realized by an elastic material.
A method for determining refractive errors in the eye which can be traced back to a sub-optimal surface shape of the front and/or back surface of the cornea of an astigmatic eye, in which method an OCT volume scan and/or one or more OCT line scans of the anterior eye portion are carried out, the front and back surfaces of the cornea are detected from the measurement values by edge detection, the topography of the front and back surfaces and the thickness of the cornea are ascertained and refractive errors are determined from these topographies, wherein an OCT ring scan of the anterior eye portion is carried out, characterized in that the extremal values of the curve of the cornea are detected from the measurement values of the deconvolved ring scan, which is realized along a line which is concentric to the apex of the eye.
Piston pump, in particular as a pressure generator in an electronically slip-controllable vehicle brake system, with a pump cylinder in which a drivable piston is displaceably received, with a pump working chamber delimited by the piston and by the pump cylinder, and with a valve which controls a supply of pressure medium to the pump working chamber, wherein the valve has a conical valve seat and a closing member having a domed portion which cooperates with the valve seat, wherein the valve seat surrounds a valve chamber into which the closing member plunges at least up to an imaginary centre point M of the domed portion when the valve seat is closed and open, characterized in that the piston pump, viewed in the flow direction of the valve, forms a ring shoulder in a region between the imaginary centre point M of the domed portion of the closing member and a pump outflow channel, wherein the outer diameter of said ring shoulder is determined by the cross section of the valve seat and the inner diameter is determined by an outer diameter of a bore for receiving a return means of the closing member, and in that the pump outflow channel of the piston pump is arranged downstream of the imaginary centre point M of the domed portion of the closing member, extends transversely with respect to a pump longitudinal axis L and opens from an interior of the piston pump immediately adjacent to the ring shoulder.
An X-ray sensor unit (2A, 2B) comprising: a base member being a metallic member having a principal surface and a rear surface, and in which a first placement region and a second placement region whose height based on the rear surface is lower than the first placement region are formed on the principal surface; a solid-state imaging element having a photodetecting surface, and a rear surface which is located on the opposite side of the photodetecting surface, and being disposed on the first placement region such that the rear surface and the first placement region face each other; a wiring substrate being disposed on the second placement region of the base member; a signal readout semiconductor chip being mounted on the wiring substrate, and amplifying a signal output from the solid-state imaging element, to output the signal; and a scintillator being disposed on the solid-state imaging element, and outputting light at an intensity corresponding to incident intensity of radiation to the photodetecting surface, wherein the base member further has a side wall portion facing a side surface of the solid-state imaging element, the signal readout semiconductor chip and the solid-state imaging element are electrically connected to one another via a bonding wire, and the wiring substrate has a thermal via, and a thermal conductive member is provided between the thermal via and the second placement region of the base member so that the signal readout semiconductor chip is thermally coupled to the base member via the thermal via and the thermal conductive member. a base member being a metallic member having a principal surface and a rear surface, and in which a first placement region and a second placement region whose height based on the rear surface is lower than the first placement region are formed on the principal surface; a solid-state imaging element having a photodetecting surface, and a rear surface which is located on the opposite side of the photodetecting surface, and being disposed on the first placement region such that the rear surface and the first placement region face each other; a wiring substrate being disposed on the second placement region of the base member; a signal readout semiconductor chip being mounted on the wiring substrate, and amplifying a signal output from the solid-state imaging element, to output the signal; and a scintillator being disposed on the solid-state imaging element, and outputting light at an intensity corresponding to incident intensity of radiation to the photodetecting surface, wherein the base member further has a side wall portion facing a side surface of the solid-state imaging element, the signal readout semiconductor chip and the solid-state imaging element are electrically connected to one another via a bonding wire, and the wiring substrate has a thermal via, and a thermal conductive member is provided between the thermal via and the second placement region of the base member so that the signal readout semiconductor chip is thermally coupled to the base member via the thermal via and the thermal conductive member.
A separator for an idle stop/start lead acid battery comprising a microporous membrane made of a polymer, the membrane having a plurality of transverse ribs on a first side, the transverse rib facing a negative electrode and being perpendicular to rib on a side facing the positive electrode, wherein the negative transverse ribs are interrupted by flat areas, fissures or recesses behind each positive rib, wherein such flats, fissures or recesses form channels which extend longitudinally.
A method for adaptive noise cancellation, comprising: receiving a first input signal for reproduction through a transducer; receiving a second input signal from a reference microphone or an error microphone; and determining if a disturbance is present at a first frequency in the second input signal received from the reference microphone or the error microphone; and characterized by: updating an algorithm of an adaptive filter (32, 34A) based, at least in part, on the first input signal, the second input signal, and a feedback signal that is based on an output of the adaptive filter by changing parameters of the algorithm such that the adaptive filter adapts around the first frequency differently than other frequencies when the disturbance is present; wherein the step of updating the algorithm of the adaptive filter comprises reducing anti-noise strength at the first frequency when the disturbance is present. receiving a first input signal for reproduction through a transducer; receiving a second input signal from a reference microphone or an error microphone; and determining if a disturbance is present at a first frequency in the second input signal received from the reference microphone or the error microphone; and characterized by: updating an algorithm of an adaptive filter (32, 34A) based, at least in part, on the first input signal, the second input signal, and a feedback signal that is based on an output of the adaptive filter by changing parameters of the algorithm such that the adaptive filter adapts around the first frequency differently than other frequencies when the disturbance is present; wherein the step of updating the algorithm of the adaptive filter comprises reducing anti-noise strength at the first frequency when the disturbance is present.