mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
An endoscope having an elongated insertion instrument for introduction into a body cavity, said insertion instrument being connected at a proximal end to a manipulating head grip and being composed of an elongated flexible tube section, an articular section and a rigid tip end section in series from said proximal end, said articular section being angularly flexed in a desired direction by way of a manual flexion control means on said manipulating head grip comprising: a flexible tube straightening means (30, 31, 32) incorporated into said flexible tube section to straighten up a curved bend in said flexible tube section on the proximal side of said articular section; said straightening means (30, 31, 32) being coupled with said flexion control means via an interlinking mechanism adapted to activate and deactivate said straightening means (30, 31, 32) in interlinked relation with a flexing operation by said flexion control means, characterized in that wherein said flexion control means comprises a flexing wire having one end thereof fixedly connected to a fore end portion of said articular section and having the other end wrapped around a flexing pulley (21, 22), a rotational shaft (25, 24) coupled with said flexing pulley (21, 22), and a control knob (26, 27) for turning said rotational shaft (25, 24), and said straightening means (30, 31, 32) comprises a traction wire having one end thereof fixedly connected to a joint portion of said flexible tube section with said articular section and having the other end wrapped around a straightening pulley, said traction wire being located in a predetermined radial position within said flexible tube section by a number of positioning members, wherein said straightening pulley is adapted to be rotationally driven from said rotational shaft, said straightening pulley being equivalent with or smaller than said flexing pulley (21, 22) in diameter; and said traction wire of said flexible tube straightening means (30, 31, 32) is arranged to have a play in length in a span between said fixed fore end and a proximal end portion wrapped around said straightening pulley to delay a straightening action relative to a flexing action by said flexion control means. a flexible tube straightening means (30, 31, 32) incorporated into said flexible tube section to straighten up a curved bend in said flexible tube section on the proximal side of said articular section; said straightening means (30, 31, 32) being coupled with said flexion control means via an interlinking mechanism adapted to activate and deactivate said straightening means (30, 31, 32) in interlinked relation with a flexing operation by said flexion control means, characterized in that
A method, comprising: receiving, via one or more sensors of a portable device, motion information corresponding to a movement of the portable device over a time period; receiving, via one or more sensors of a portable device, lighting information including an intensity of light in proximity to the portable device; determining, by the portable device and based on the motion information, whether the portable device is in motion or still; determining, by the portable device and when the portable device is determined to be in motion, a type of motion associated with the motion, wherein the type of motion is selected from the group of a constant motion, intermittent motion, and motion pattern; determining, by the portable device and based on the lighting information, whether the portable device is in an exposed or concealed environment; controlling, automatically by a feature control application running in the portable device and when the portable device is determined to be in motion, a feature of the portable device based at least partially on the type of motion; and preventing an information communication feature of the portable device when the portable device is in motion or is concealed, wherein the information communication feature corresponds to looking for at least one reading device in an access control system. receiving, via one or more sensors of a portable device, motion information corresponding to a movement of the portable device over a time period; receiving, via one or more sensors of a portable device, lighting information including an intensity of light in proximity to the portable device; determining, by the portable device and based on the motion information, whether the portable device is in motion or still; determining, by the portable device and when the portable device is determined to be in motion, a type of motion associated with the motion, wherein the type of motion is selected from the group of a constant motion, intermittent motion, and motion pattern; determining, by the portable device and based on the lighting information, whether the portable device is in an exposed or concealed environment; controlling, automatically by a feature control application running in the portable device and when the portable device is determined to be in motion, a feature of the portable device based at least partially on the type of motion; and preventing an information communication feature of the portable device when the portable device is in motion or is concealed, wherein the information communication feature corresponds to looking for at least one reading device in an access control system.
A method for video decoding, comprising: determining, for bi-prediction of a block in a picture, a first motion vector candidate for a first reference picture in a first reference picture list, a second motion vector candidate for a second reference picture in a second reference picture list, and corresponding first and second matching cost values; selecting one of the first motion vector candidate and the second motion vector candidate based on a criterion, wherein said criterion is based on the matching cost values of the first motion vector candidate and the second motion vector candidate; including the selected one of the first motion vector candidate and the second motion vector candidate in a list of motion vector candidates for the block, wherein the other one of the first motion vector candidate and the second motion vector candidate is discarded; determining a motion vector for the block based on the list of motion vector candidates; and decoding the block based on the determined motion vector. determining, for bi-prediction of a block in a picture, a first motion vector candidate for a first reference picture in a first reference picture list, a second motion vector candidate for a second reference picture in a second reference picture list, and corresponding first and second matching cost values; selecting one of the first motion vector candidate and the second motion vector candidate based on a criterion, wherein said criterion is based on the matching cost values of the first motion vector candidate and the second motion vector candidate; including the selected one of the first motion vector candidate and the second motion vector candidate in a list of motion vector candidates for the block, wherein the other one of the first motion vector candidate and the second motion vector candidate is discarded; determining a motion vector for the block based on the list of motion vector candidates; and decoding the block based on the determined motion vector.
A vehicle trim part with a rear carrier element which is designed to be attached to the vehicle, a surface layer which forms an outer surface of the vehicle trim part, and, in normal use, a visible side of the vehicle trim part opposite the carrier element, wherein a layer of electronic paper is arranged between the carrier element and the surface layer via which variable displays can be generated on the visible side of the vehicle trim part, characterized in that the layer of electronic paper is laminated onto a plastic film, wherein a metal layer is arranged between the layer of electronic paper and the carrier element, wherein the plastic film is laminated onto the metal layer with the layer of electronic paper, and wherein the metal layer is embodied as a circuit board with electronic components for controlling the electronic paper.
A bone drilling cover device, comprising a proximal fastening member and a distal fastening member, the proximal fastening member including a first base portion and a first coupling portion disposed on the first base portion; the distal fastening member including a second base portion and a second coupling portion that is disposed on the second base portion and engagable with the first coupling portion; the second base portion being composed of at least one first arm and at least one second arm, the first arm having a length greater than a length of the second arm, a total length (X+Y) of the first arm and the second arm configured to be greater than a diameter of a drilled hole, wherein the first arm and the second arm are in a platy shape configured to have a width less than the diameter of the drilled hole with a center line of the second coupling portion as a center, characterized in that the first arm and the second arm are separate elements that are extendable and retractable and pivotally connected to each other.
A compound according to Formula I: wherein: X is NH or O; b is 0 or 1; n is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4; R 1 and R 2 are independently H and (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, or R 1 and R 2 can be taken together with the nitrogen to which they are attached to form a heterocycle optionally containing, in addition to the nitrogen, one or two additional heteroatoms selected from N, O and S, said alkyl and heterocycle are optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from R a; R 3 is (C 1 -C 4)alkyl wherein two adjacent alkyl groups can join together and form a bridged moiety of 3-6 carbon atoms; R 4 is hydrogen, halo or O b (C 1 -C 4)alkyl; R 5 is aryl or heteroaryl each optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from R b; R 5 is hydrogen, halo, or O(C 1 -C 4)alkyl; R a is independently selected from: halo, O b (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, SO 2 (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, C C 1 -C 4 alkyl, said alkyl optionally substituted with halo or heterocyclyl; and R b is independently selected from OH, halo, CHF 2, CF 3, COOH, SO 2 (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, C=O C 1 -C 4 alkyl, O b (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, aryl, heterocyclyl, CN, C N(R c) 2, N(R c) 2; said R c and alkyl are optionally substituted with OH, O(C 1 -C 4)alkyl and heterocyclyl; and R c is independently H, SO 2 (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, or C 1 -C 4 alkyl; or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a stereoisomer thereof. X is NH or O; b is 0 or 1; n is 0, 1, 2, 3 or 4; R 1 and R 2 are independently H and (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, or R 1 and R 2 can be taken together with the nitrogen to which they are attached to form a heterocycle optionally containing, in addition to the nitrogen, one or two additional heteroatoms selected from N, O and S, said alkyl and heterocycle are optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from R a; R 3 is (C 1 -C 4)alkyl wherein two adjacent alkyl groups can join together and form a bridged moiety of 3-6 carbon atoms; R 4 is hydrogen, halo or O b (C 1 -C 4)alkyl; R 5 is aryl or heteroaryl each optionally substituted with one or more substituents selected from R b; R 5 is hydrogen, halo, or O(C 1 -C 4)alkyl; R a is independently selected from: halo, O b (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, SO 2 (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, C C 1 -C 4 alkyl, said alkyl optionally substituted with halo or heterocyclyl; and R b is independently selected from OH, halo, CHF 2, CF 3, COOH, SO 2 (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, C=O C 1 -C 4 alkyl, O b (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, aryl, heterocyclyl, CN, C N(R c) 2, N(R c) 2; said R c and alkyl are optionally substituted with OH, O(C 1 -C 4)alkyl and heterocyclyl; and R c is independently H, SO 2 (C 1 -C 4)alkyl, or C 1 -C 4 alkyl;
A method of manufacturing a semiconductor package by mounting an integrated circuit die on a pad, the method comprising the following steps: forming at least a first through hole technology heat spreader structure in a first surface of the pad; affixing an integrated circuit die to a second surface of the pad opposite the first surface; and encasing the integrated circuit die and pad in a compound, leaving exposed the first surface and first through hole technology heat spreader structure, wherein forming at least the first through hole technology heat spreader structure is characterized by forming mounting holes in the first surface of the pad; forming separately a plurality of first heat spreader pins; and affixing the first heat spreader pins into said mounting holes of the pad so that the first heat spreader pins protrude from the pad using any attachment or connection technique for solidly connecting the first heat spreader pins and the pad. forming at least a first through hole technology heat spreader structure in a first surface of the pad; affixing an integrated circuit die to a second surface of the pad opposite the first surface; and encasing the integrated circuit die and pad in a compound, leaving exposed the first surface and first through hole technology heat spreader structure, wherein forming at least the first through hole technology heat spreader structure is characterized by forming mounting holes in the first surface of the pad; forming separately a plurality of first heat spreader pins; and affixing the first heat spreader pins into said mounting holes of the pad so that the first heat spreader pins protrude from the pad using any attachment or connection technique for solidly connecting the first heat spreader pins and the pad.
An optical emitter (24A, 24B, 24C; 100) for a remotely-controlled traffic-preemption system, the optical emitter comprising: an encoder circuit adapted to generate a set of signal pulses, wherein at least one bit of a data word is encoded as a function of amplitude modulation of a first subset of the set of signal pulses and at least another bit of the data word is encoded as a function of frequency modulation of a second subset of the set of signal pulses; and an optical source adapted to transmit a set of light pulses having a respective light pulse for each signal pulse of the set of signal pulses. an encoder circuit adapted to generate a set of signal pulses, wherein at least one bit of a data word is encoded as a function of amplitude modulation of a first subset of the set of signal pulses and at least another bit of the data word is encoded as a function of frequency modulation of a second subset of the set of signal pulses; and an optical source adapted to transmit a set of light pulses having a respective light pulse for each signal pulse of the set of signal pulses.
A method performed by a wireless device for communicating with a first network node (600, 700) and a second network node (800, 900) by means of a respective cell thereof, the wireless device being in soft handover with at least two cells in its active set where downlink is best from one cell and uplink is best towards another cell, wherein the cell providing the best downlink belongs to the first network node (600, 700), and the cell providing the best uplink belongs to the second network node (800, 900), the method comprising: - transmitting at least one channel out of a first set of channels using a first beamforming towards the first network node (600, 700) to enhance the reception in the first network node (600, 700); and - transmitting the at least one channel out of the first set of channels or at least one channel out of a second set of channels using a second beamforming towards the second network node (800, 900) to enhance the reception in the second network node (800, 900), wherein when the at least one channel out of the first set of channels is transmitted using the second beamforming, the method comprises repeatedly transmitting the at least one channel to the first network node (600, 700) using the first beamforming in a time slot and transmitting the at least one channel to the second network node (800, 900) using the second beamforming in a subsequent time slot, wherein the first beamforming and the second beamforming are different, and wherein the method is triggered when the wireless device moves into an uplink/downlink imbalance region at which the wireless device experiences that downlink is best from one cell and uplink is best towards another cell. - transmitting at least one channel out of a first set of channels using a first beamforming towards the first network node (600, 700) to enhance the reception in the first network node (600, 700); and - transmitting the at least one channel out of the first set of channels or at least one channel out of a second set of channels using a second beamforming towards the second network node (800, 900) to enhance the reception in the second network node (800, 900), wherein when the at least one channel out of the first set of channels is transmitted using the second beamforming, the method comprises repeatedly transmitting the at least one channel to the first network node (600, 700) using the first beamforming in a time slot and transmitting the at least one channel to the second network node (800, 900) using the second beamforming in a subsequent time slot, wherein the first beamforming and the second beamforming are different, and wherein the method is triggered when the wireless device moves into an uplink/downlink imbalance region at which the wireless device experiences that downlink is best from one cell and uplink is best towards another cell.
A method for detecting a fault in a solar panel in a solar farm, the method comprising: obtaining, by a computing system, a set of images of the solar panel including a first image of the solar panel captured by an unmanned aerial vehicle during a first flight and a second image of the solar panel captured by the UAV during a second flight; determining, by the computing system, a set of scores for the solar panel based on the set of images by at least determining a respective score for the solar panel based on each respective image of the set of images, the set of scores including a first score for the solar panel based on the first image and a second score for the solar panel based on the second image; determining, by the computing system, that at least a threshold percentage of scores of the set of scores is less than a threshold score; determining, by the computing system, that the solar panel includes the fault based on the determining that at least a threshold percentage of scores of the set of scores is less than a threshold score; by comparing the first and second set of images; outputting, by the computing system, an indication that the solar panel includes the fault in response to determining that the solar panel includes the fault. obtaining, by a computing system, a set of images of the solar panel including a first image of the solar panel captured by an unmanned aerial vehicle during a first flight and a second image of the solar panel captured by the UAV during a second flight; determining, by the computing system, a set of scores for the solar panel based on the set of images by at least determining a respective score for the solar panel based on each respective image of the set of images, the set of scores including a first score for the solar panel based on the first image and a second score for the solar panel based on the second image; determining, by the computing system, that at least a threshold percentage of scores of the set of scores is less than a threshold score; determining, by the computing system, that the solar panel includes the fault based on the determining that at least a threshold percentage of scores of the set of scores is less than a threshold score; by comparing the first and second set of images; outputting, by the computing system, an indication that the solar panel includes the fault in response to determining that the solar panel includes the fault.
A method comprising: measuring absorbance by a sample of a formation fluid at a plurality of wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation with a spectrometer; and distinguishing between multiple fluid types to identify a fluid type of the sample most likely to match an actual fluid type of the sample based on the measured absorbance at two or more wavelengths of the plurality of wavelengths; characterised by distinguishing between the multiple fluid types to identify the most likely fluid type of the sample based on the measured absorbance at the two or more wavelengths includes comparing the measured absorbance at a first wavelength of the two or more wavelengths to the measured absorbance at a second wavelength of the two or more wavelengths; wherein comparing the measured absorbance at the first wavelength to the measured absorbance at the second wavelength includes calculating an absorbance ratio based on the measured absorbance at the first wavelength and the measured absorbance at the second wavelength and using the calculated absorbance ratio to distinguish between the multiple fluid types; and wherein using the calculated absorbance ratio to distinguish between the multiple fluid types includes comparing the calculated absorbance ratio to a set of benchmark data of calculated absorbance ratios for different types of formation fluids to identify the most likely fluid type of the sample. measuring absorbance by a sample of a formation fluid at a plurality of wavelengths of electromagnetic radiation with a spectrometer; and distinguishing between multiple fluid types to identify a fluid type of the sample most likely to match an actual fluid type of the sample based on the measured absorbance at two or more wavelengths of the plurality of wavelengths; characterised by distinguishing between the multiple fluid types to identify the most likely fluid type of the sample based on the measured absorbance at the two or more wavelengths includes comparing the measured absorbance at a first wavelength of the two or more wavelengths to the measured absorbance at a second wavelength of the two or more wavelengths; wherein comparing the measured absorbance at the first wavelength to the measured absorbance at the second wavelength includes calculating an absorbance ratio based on the measured absorbance at the first wavelength and the measured absorbance at the second wavelength and using the calculated absorbance ratio to distinguish between the multiple fluid types; and wherein using the calculated absorbance ratio to distinguish between the multiple fluid types includes comparing the calculated absorbance ratio to a set of benchmark data of calculated absorbance ratios for different types of formation fluids to identify the most likely fluid type of the sample.