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A method of receiving and playing back content at a user unit, said method comprising: receiving at said user unit a transmission stream, said transmission stream comprising: (a) a content item; (b) a preceding interstitial content set, said preceding interstitial content set comprising one or more preceding interstitial content items, said preceding interstitial content set being received before said content item; and (c) preceding interstitial signalling data, wherein said preceding interstitial signalling data are received: in advance of receiving said preceding interstitial content set; repeatedly throughout said preceding interstitial content set; and one or more times during receiving of said content item; making a recording at said user unit by storing: a portion of said preceding interstitial content set; said content item, wherein said recording starts at a recording start point during reception of said preceding interstitial content set; storing said recording with said preceding interstitial signalling data; receiving at said user unit one or more substitution interstitial content items; computing the start time of said content item using said preceding interstitial signalling data; playing back one or more substitution interstitial content items from said one or more substitution interstitial content items received at said user unit; and subsequently starting playing back said recording from said computed content item start time. receiving at said user unit a transmission stream, said transmission stream comprising: (a) a content item; (b) a preceding interstitial content set, said preceding interstitial content set comprising one or more preceding interstitial content items, said preceding interstitial content set being received before said content item; and (c) preceding interstitial signalling data, wherein said preceding interstitial signalling data are received: in advance of receiving said preceding interstitial content set; repeatedly throughout said preceding interstitial content set; and one or more times during receiving of said content item; making a recording at said user unit by storing: a portion of said preceding interstitial content set; said content item, wherein said recording starts at a recording start point during reception of said preceding interstitial content set; storing said recording with said preceding interstitial signalling data; receiving at said user unit one or more substitution interstitial content items; computing the start time of said content item using said preceding interstitial signalling data; playing back one or more substitution interstitial content items from said one or more substitution interstitial content items received at said user unit; and subsequently starting playing back said recording from said computed content item start time.
A photoelectric surface having a laminated structure comprising: a window material that transmits ultraviolet rays; a conductive film that is formed on the window material and has conductivity; and the photoelectric surface is characterized by further comprising an intermediate film that is formed on the conductive film and includes a compound of magnesium and fluorine; and a photoelectric conversion film that is formed on the intermediate film and includes tellurium and an alkali metal. a window material that transmits ultraviolet rays; a conductive film that is formed on the window material and has conductivity; and the photoelectric surface is characterized by further comprising an intermediate film that is formed on the conductive film and includes a compound of magnesium and fluorine; and a photoelectric conversion film that is formed on the intermediate film and includes tellurium and an alkali metal.
An assembly comprising:a deployment device having:a rod translatable within an aorta of a patient and having an operator end and a distal end;a first release wire configured for releasing one or more radially constraining members, and a stent device engaged with the deployment device in an initial configuration, the stent device having:a distal portion for being engageably received in the aortic arch of the patient and extending beyond the left subclavian artery when implanted;a stent portion fluidly engaged with the distal portion, the stent portion being at least partially permeable and configured to span a portion of the aortic arch to which the brachiocephalic trunk, left common carotid artery, and left subclavian artery attach;a proximal portion fluidly engaged with the stent portion;a collar engaged with the proximal portion, the collar configured for being selectively engaged with the aorta and being formed of a graft material;wherein the radially constraining members are configured to constrain a diameter of the stent device,wherein a diameter and a length of the stent device in a deployed configuration can be altered by axial translation of the rod and releasing one or more of the radially constraining members by translation of the first release wire.
A method for transmitting a discovery message of a transmitter in a device-to-device, D2D, communication system, the method comprising: receiving a D2D application code and a security key; identifying coordinated universal time, UTC, information associated with a discovery slot in which the discovery message is transmitted; generating the discovery message including the D2D application code and security information calculated based on the identified UTC information and the security key; and transmitting the discovery message, and wherein the security key is associated with the D2D application code. receiving a D2D application code and a security key; identifying coordinated universal time, UTC, information associated with a discovery slot in which the discovery message is transmitted; generating the discovery message including the D2D application code and security information calculated based on the identified UTC information and the security key; and transmitting the discovery message, and wherein the security key is associated with the D2D application code.
A method of communication for a satellite ground network, the method comprising: determining that a user terminal is located within a forbidden area based on the user terminal's current location and known boundaries of the forbidden area; sending a Radio Connection Reconfiguration message to the user terminal as a result of the determination, wherein the Radio Connection Reconfiguration message includes a paging area code associated with the forbidden area for the user terminal; sending a Radio Connection Release message after sending the Radio Connection Reconfiguration message, wherein the Radio Connection Release message comprises a request for the user terminal to initiate a Core Network Control Layer update procedure and information indicative of the forbidden area; receiving, from the user terminal, a connection request in response to the request for the user terminal to initiate the Core Network Control Layer update procedure, the connection request including the paging area code associated with the forbidden area; and rejecting the connection request from the user terminal based on the paging area code being associated with the forbidden area. determining that a user terminal is located within a forbidden area based on the user terminal's current location and known boundaries of the forbidden area; sending a Radio Connection Reconfiguration message to the user terminal as a result of the determination, wherein the Radio Connection Reconfiguration message includes a paging area code associated with the forbidden area for the user terminal; sending a Radio Connection Release message after sending the Radio Connection Reconfiguration message, wherein the Radio Connection Release message comprises a request for the user terminal to initiate a Core Network Control Layer update procedure and information indicative of the forbidden area; receiving, from the user terminal, a connection request in response to the request for the user terminal to initiate the Core Network Control Layer update procedure, the connection request including the paging area code associated with the forbidden area; and rejecting the connection request from the user terminal based on the paging area code being associated with the forbidden area.
Building engineering module, which can be arranged onto the outside wall of buildings comprising a number of different storeys, such as of residential buildings, industrial buildings or commercial buildings, and which building engineering module comprises piping/cables for ventilation and sewerage and water supply and/or electricity supply and/or heating/cooling and/or data transfer, which building engineering module can be connected to connecting piping/connecting cabling in a trench in the bottom part, or in connection with the bottom part, of the building and/or on the basement floor of the building and/or in utility rooms, and which building engineering module is of the box-structure type when installed on the wall of a building, and the building engineering module is arranged to manage the apartment-specific or space-specific ventilation of the building, characterized in that the building engineering module comprises a ventilation unit for each of the different storeys and each space or apartment of the building, which ventilation unit is arranged to conduct supply air into the building and remove exhaust air from the building, and which ventilation unit comprises a heat pump for transferring heat from the exhaust air to the supply air of the building or for cooling the supply air.
An apparatus comprising: an optical waveguide structure (100, 200, 300, 400) configured to transmit a pair of optical signals in guided modes, the optical waveguide structure comprising a rotator, wherein the rotator is configured to: receive a first optical signal of the pair of optical signals polarized in a transverse electric mode and maintain the first optical signal in the TE mode as the first optical signal propagates through the rotator; and receive a second optical signal of the pair of optical signals polarized in a transverse magnetic mode and convert the TM mode optical signal to a TE mode optical signal as the second optical signal propagates through the rotator, wherein the rotator comprises a dual-layer core comprising a first layer disposed on a substrate and a second layer disposed on the first layer, wherein the first layer comprises a base portion that inversely tapers from a first end to a second end of the core, wherein a width of the base portion at the first end is less than the width of the base portion at the second end, and wherein the second layer comprises a rib portion, the rib portion having a width that is less than the width of the base portion at the first end and at the second end. receive a first optical signal of the pair of optical signals polarized in a transverse electric mode and maintain the first optical signal in the TE mode as the first optical signal propagates through the rotator; and receive a second optical signal of the pair of optical signals polarized in a transverse magnetic mode and convert the TM mode optical signal to a TE mode optical signal as the second optical signal propagates through the rotator, wherein the rotator comprises a dual-layer core comprising a first layer disposed on a substrate and a second layer disposed on the first layer, wherein the first layer comprises a base portion that inversely tapers from a first end to a second end of the core, wherein a width of the base portion at the first end is less than the width of the base portion at the second end, and wherein the second layer comprises a rib portion, the rib portion having a width that is less than the width of the base portion at the first end and at the second end.
First network unit of a communication network, wherein the first network unit comprises at least one processor, at least one memory with computer program code and at least one communication module, wherein the computer program code is configured such that, with the at least one processor and the at least one communication module, it causes the first network unit to determine a first data stream and a second data stream on the basis of a third data stream, to place first data packets of the first data stream into a first queue, to place second data packets of the second data stream into a second queue, to transmit the first data packets in the direction of a second network unit via a first communication channel, to transmit the second data packets in the direction of the second network unit via a second communication channel, wherein the first and second communication channels comprise different communication paths at least in sections, characterized in that a handover command for removing the second data packets from the second queue is determined, at least some of the second data packets are moved from the second queue into the first queue on the basis of the determined handover command, and the first data packets and the second data packets are transmitted in the direction of the second network unit via the first communication channel. to place first data packets of the first data stream into a first queue, to place second data packets of the second data stream into a second queue, to transmit the first data packets in the direction of a second network unit via a first communication channel, to transmit the second data packets in the direction of the second network unit via a second communication channel, wherein the first and second communication channels comprise different communication paths at least in sections, characterized in that a handover command for removing the second data packets from the second queue is determined, at least some of the second data packets are moved from the second queue into the first queue on the basis of the determined handover command, and the first data packets and the second data packets are transmitted in the direction of the second network unit via the first communication channel.
A method in an access point, AP, for synchronizing a station, STA, associated with the AP, the method comprising: sending, by the AP, a first frame that indicates a time slot that is allocated for the STA, wherein the first frame is a beacon frame; sending, by the AP, a synchronization frame at a boundary of the time slot allocated for the STA if the AP determines that a first condition and a second condition are met, wherein the first condition comprises a determination that a channel is idle at the boundary of the time slot allocated for the STA and the second condition comprises determining (502, 506) that the first frame indicates that transmission of frames from other STAs before the time slot allocated for the STA is allowed to cross the boundary of the time slot allocated for the STA; and refraining from sending, by the AP, a synchronization frame at a boundary of the time slot allocated for the STA if the AP determines that the first condition is not met, or that the second condition is not met, or that both the first and second conditions are not met. sending, by the AP, a first frame that indicates a time slot that is allocated for the STA, wherein the first frame is a beacon frame; sending, by the AP, a synchronization frame at a boundary of the time slot allocated for the STA if the AP determines that a first condition and a second condition are met, wherein the first condition comprises a determination that a channel is idle at the boundary of the time slot allocated for the STA and the second condition comprises determining (502, 506) that the first frame indicates that transmission of frames from other STAs before the time slot allocated for the STA is allowed to cross the boundary of the time slot allocated for the STA; and refraining from sending, by the AP, a synchronization frame at a boundary of the time slot allocated for the STA if the AP determines that the first condition is not met, or that the second condition is not met, or that both the first and second conditions are not met.
An in vitro method for measuring thrombin generation comprising: (a) a step of adding an anticoagulant, a P2Y 12 receptor inhibitor, adenosine diphosphate and tissue factor to platelet rich plasma; (b) a step of adding a fluorogenic thrombin substrate and a calcium-containing solution thereto; and (c) a step of measuring fluorescence intensity, wherein the final concentration of the adenosine diphosphate in step (a) is 5 to 20 μM; and the final concentration of the tissue factor in step (a) is 0.05 to 0.25 pM. (a) a step of adding an anticoagulant, a P2Y 12 receptor inhibitor, adenosine diphosphate and tissue factor to platelet rich plasma; (b) a step of adding a fluorogenic thrombin substrate and a calcium-containing solution thereto; and (c) a step of measuring fluorescence intensity,
Household appliance with a front side, on which a movable operating panel with operating and/or display elements (4, 5) is arranged, and at least one accommodation space accessible from the front side for an operating medium, wherein the operating panel is able to be moved from an operating position into an open position and the open position makes the accommodation space accessible, characterised in that the operating panel is fastened, so that it can be folded out, to a drawer able to be pulled out of the accommodation space, so that the accommodation space is accessible by folding out the moveable operating panel and a removal and/or adding of operating medium and/or accessories from or to the accommodation space is enabled, wherein the movable operating panel is fastened to the drawer via a hinge, wherein the household appliance contains rails for the drawer.
An orthopedic device with a joint, which device has an upper part and a lower part mounted thereon such that it can pivot, wherein upper connection means for attachment to a limb are arranged on the upper part, and which device also has a locking device that prevents a flexion movement of the upper part relative to the lower part, wherein the locking device is embodied such that it can actively be actuated by the user of the orthopedic device, and a control device is associated with the locking device, is connected to at least one sensor (6, 7, 8) attached to the device, and unlocks or blocks the locking device as a function of the sensor signal in an automatic fashion, wherein the locking device is designed as a hydraulic damper, characterized in that the hydraulic damper allows a damped flexion from an extension stop to a fixed flexion angle and blocks further flexion once the fixed flexion angle has been reached.
An end surface-contact mechanical seal arrangement comprising: a fixed sealing ring, which is fixed to either one of a seal case and a rotating shaft that passes through the seal case, and a movable sealing ring, which is held by the other movably in an axial direction of said rotating shaft in a state of being urged so as to be pressed against said fixed sealing ring, so that a relative rotational sliding contact action of sealing end surfaces (5a, 6a) of said sealing rings (5, 6) creates a shielding seal of a sealed fluid region and a non-sealed fluid region, and a flushing means for discharging a flushing liquid from a flushing passage formed in said seal case toward relative rotational sliding contact portions of said sealing rings (5, 6), characterized in that coating layers (9a, 9b, 10a, 10b), which are composed of a material having a higher heat conduction coefficient and hardness than a constituent material of said sealing rings (5, 6), are formed continuously on portions of surfaces of said sealing rings (5, 6) where the flushing liquid makes contact with and on said sealing end surfaces (5a, 5b, 6a, 6b), wherein the coating layers (9a, 9b, 10a, 10b) are constituted by diamond. a fixed sealing ring, which is fixed to either one of a seal case and a rotating shaft that passes through the seal case, and a movable sealing ring, which is held by the other movably in an axial direction of said rotating shaft in a state of being urged so as to be pressed against said fixed sealing ring, so that a relative rotational sliding contact action of sealing end surfaces (5a, 6a) of said sealing rings (5, 6) creates a shielding seal of a sealed fluid region and a non-sealed fluid region, and a flushing means for discharging a flushing liquid from a flushing passage formed in said seal case toward relative rotational sliding contact portions of said sealing rings (5, 6), characterized in that coating layers (9a, 9b, 10a, 10b), which are composed of a material having a higher heat conduction coefficient and hardness than a constituent material of said sealing rings (5, 6), are formed continuously on portions of surfaces of said sealing rings (5, 6) where the flushing liquid makes contact with and on said sealing end surfaces (5a, 5b, 6a, 6b), wherein the coating layers (9a, 9b, 10a, 10b) are constituted by diamond.
Avalanche probe (10; 110; 210) comprising a tip portion (12; 112; 212) with a tip (14; 114; 214), a handle portion (16; 116; 216) with a grip (18; 118; 218), and a tube portion formed as an elongated body between the tip portion (12; 112; 212) and the handle portion (16; 116; 216), wherein the avalanche probe (10; 110; 210) comprises first coupling means (22; 122; 222) at its tip end side and second coupling means (24; 124; 224) at its grip end side, characterized in that the first and second coupling means (22, 24; 122, 124; 222, 224) are designed to be complementary to one another in such a way that the first coupling means (22; 122; 222) of a first avalanche probe (10; 110; 210) can be coupled to the second coupling means (24; 124; 224) of a second avalanche probe (10a; 110a; 210a) or vice versa.
A polarizing plate comprising: a polarizer; a bonding agent layer and a protective film sequentially provided on one surface of the polarizer; and a protective layer which is directly attached to the other surface of the polarizer, wherein the protective layer is a resin layer comprising an active energy ray curable composition comprising an epoxy compound, an oxetane compound, and a modified siloxane compound, or a cured product thereof. a polarizer; a bonding agent layer and a protective film sequentially provided on one surface of the polarizer; and a protective layer which is directly attached to the other surface of the polarizer, wherein the protective layer is a resin layer comprising an active energy ray curable composition comprising an epoxy compound, an oxetane compound, and a modified siloxane compound, or a cured product thereof.