mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for decoding a video signal, the method performed by an apparatus and comprising: determining an intra prediction mode for a current block of the video signal; based on the intra prediction mode for the current block being intra planar prediction mode, predicting a video data sample included in the current block by processing a bi-linear interpolation of a first reference sample, a second reference sample, a third reference sample, and a fourth reference sample, the first reference sample being a reconstructed neighboring left sample of the current block and being on a same y-coordinate line as the video data sample, the second reference sample being a reconstructed neighboring top sample of the current block and being on a same x-coordinate line as the video data sample, the third reference sample being a reconstructed reference sample taken from a neighboring top-right block of the current block, and the fourth reference sample being a reconstructed reference sample taken from a neighboring bottom-left block of the current block; and reconstructing the video data sample based on the predicted video data sample, wherein the same third and fourth reference samples are used in the bi-linear interpolation process for each of a plurality of video data samples to be predicted within the current block, and wherein a right bottom video data sample of the current block is predicted based on an average of the third reference sample and the fourth reference sample. determining an intra prediction mode for a current block of the video signal; based on the intra prediction mode for the current block being intra planar prediction mode, predicting a video data sample included in the current block by processing a bi-linear interpolation of a first reference sample, a second reference sample, a third reference sample, and a fourth reference sample, the first reference sample being a reconstructed neighboring left sample of the current block and being on a same y-coordinate line as the video data sample, the second reference sample being a reconstructed neighboring top sample of the current block and being on a same x-coordinate line as the video data sample, the third reference sample being a reconstructed reference sample taken from a neighboring top-right block of the current block, and the fourth reference sample being a reconstructed reference sample taken from a neighboring bottom-left block of the current block; and reconstructing the video data sample based on the predicted video data sample, wherein the same third and fourth reference samples are used in the bi-linear interpolation process for each of a plurality of video data samples to be predicted within the current block, and wherein a right bottom video data sample of the current block is predicted based on an average of the third reference sample and the fourth reference sample.
An aeroplane crushing device that crushes a fuselage of an aeroplane inwardly, the system comprising: a gate-shaped shell formed to cover a circumference of both sides and upper portion of a fuselage of an aeroplane body from which horizontal wings and a vertical wing have been decoupled; a wedge-shaped pressing member that is mounted to an upper portion of the shell to press at least one portion of a circumference of at least one of annular frames juxtaposed in a longitudinal direction of the fuselage toward a center of the fuselage; a pair of sidewall pressing members that is mounted to both sides of the shell to press the fuselage simultaneously from two directions crossing a pressing direction of the wedge-shaped pressing member at a center of the fuselage after pressing by the wedge-shaped pressing member, and a moving unit (16, 16a, 16b, 18) that moves the fuselage of the aeroplane and the shell relative to one another. a gate-shaped shell formed to cover a circumference of both sides and upper portion of a fuselage of an aeroplane body from which horizontal wings and a vertical wing have been decoupled; a wedge-shaped pressing member that is mounted to an upper portion of the shell to press at least one portion of a circumference of at least one of annular frames juxtaposed in a longitudinal direction of the fuselage toward a center of the fuselage; a pair of sidewall pressing members that is mounted to both sides of the shell to press the fuselage simultaneously from two directions crossing a pressing direction of the wedge-shaped pressing member at a center of the fuselage after pressing by the wedge-shaped pressing member, and a moving unit (16, 16a, 16b, 18) that moves the fuselage of the aeroplane and the shell relative to one another.
Process for making an absorbent article comprising a cuff, wherein the cuff is a leg cuff, a barrier cuff, an anal cuff or a genital cuff, the cuff comprising a nonwoven sheet material that comprises an ink composition, including the steps of: a) obtaining an hydrophobic nonwoven sheet material having a hydrostatic head of at least 15 mbar (as measured according to the hydrostatic head test described herein); b) obtaining an aqueous ink composition comprising water, a pigment, a fixation aid polymer which is an elastic film-forming polymer, and a surface tension reducing agent; c) forming said nonwoven sheet material into a cuff and applying the cuff to an absorbent article, or applying said nonwoven sheet material to an absorbent article and forming it into a cuff, to obtain an absorbent article with a cuff; d) applying said ink composition to said nonwoven sheet of step a) or to said cuff of step c), and e) drying said nonwoven or cuff of step d). a) obtaining an hydrophobic nonwoven sheet material having a hydrostatic head of at least 15 mbar (as measured according to the hydrostatic head test described herein); b) obtaining an aqueous ink composition comprising water, a pigment, a fixation aid polymer which is an elastic film-forming polymer, and a surface tension reducing agent; c) forming said nonwoven sheet material into a cuff and applying the cuff to an absorbent article, or applying said nonwoven sheet material to an absorbent article and forming it into a cuff, to obtain an absorbent article with a cuff; d) applying said ink composition to said nonwoven sheet of step a) or to said cuff of step c), and e) drying said nonwoven or cuff of step d).
An ultrasound imaging apparatus, the ultrasound imaging apparatus comprising: a probe (20, 410) including a transducer array; an ultrasound signal receiver (115, 420) including a first time gain compensation channel and a second TGC channel that each perform TGC on an ultrasound signal received from the probe, wherein the first TGC channel is configured to generate a first ultrasound signal by applying a first TGC parameter to a signal received from the probe and the second TGC channel is configured to generate a second ultrasound signal by applying a second TGC parameter to a signal received from the probe; one or more processors configured to control the first TGC parameter of the first TGC channel based on a first TGC control signal received from the ultrasound imaging apparatus, generate first ultrasound image based on the first ultrasound signal received from the ultrasound signal receiver, and display the first ultrasound image on a display of the ultrasound imaging apparatus; and a communicator configured to receive a second TGC control signal from a first client apparatus; wherein the one or more processors are further configured to control the second TGC parameter of the second TGC channel based on the second TGC control signal, generate second ultrasound image based on the second ultrasound signal received from the ultrasound signal receiver, and transmit the second ultrasound image to the first client apparatus via the communicator wherein the first TGC channel is separated from the second TGC channel. a probe (20, 410) including a transducer array; an ultrasound signal receiver (115, 420) including a first time gain compensation channel and a second TGC channel that each perform TGC on an ultrasound signal received from the probe, wherein the first TGC channel is configured to generate a first ultrasound signal by applying a first TGC parameter to a signal received from the probe and the second TGC channel is configured to generate a second ultrasound signal by applying a second TGC parameter to a signal received from the probe; one or more processors configured to control the first TGC parameter of the first TGC channel based on a first TGC control signal received from the ultrasound imaging apparatus, generate first ultrasound image based on the first ultrasound signal received from the ultrasound signal receiver, and display the first ultrasound image on a display of the ultrasound imaging apparatus; and a communicator configured to receive a second TGC control signal from a first client apparatus; wherein the one or more processors are further configured to control the second TGC parameter of the second TGC channel based on the second TGC control signal, generate second ultrasound image based on the second ultrasound signal received from the ultrasound signal receiver, and transmit the second ultrasound image to the first client apparatus via the communicator wherein the first TGC channel is separated from the second TGC channel.
An antagonist of type I interferon for use in a method of treating scleroderma in a patient in need of such treatment wherein said antagonist is an anti-IFNαR antibody or an anti-IFNα antibody.
Device for perfusing an organ, said device comprising: - a fluid container, arranged in order to contain an organ immersed in a perfusion fluid, - a first channel comprising an inlet arranged in order to be submerged in the container, an outlet arranged in order to be submerged in the container, and at least one pump arranged in order to circulate the fluid from the inlet to the outlet of the first channel, - a second channel comprising an inlet arranged in order to be submerged in the container, an outlet arranged in order to be submerged in the container, and at least one pump arranged in order to circulate the fluid from the inlet to the outlet of the second channel, the outlet of the first channel being separate from the outlet of the second channel, said device further comprising, between the pump of the first channel and the outlet of the first channel and/or between the pump of the second channel and the outlet of the second channel, means for oxygenating the fluid arranged in order to create a difference in the oxygenation of the fluid between the outlet of the first channel and the outlet of the second channel, characterized in that said outlet of the first channel has a diameter smaller than a diameter of the outlet of the second channel, the oxygenation means being arranged for more oxygenating the fluid leaving the outlet of the first channel than the fluid leaving the outlet of the second channel. - a fluid container, arranged in order to contain an organ immersed in a perfusion fluid, - a first channel comprising an inlet arranged in order to be submerged in the container, an outlet arranged in order to be submerged in the container, and at least one pump arranged in order to circulate the fluid from the inlet to the outlet of the first channel, - a second channel comprising an inlet arranged in order to be submerged in the container, an outlet arranged in order to be submerged in the container, and at least one pump arranged in order to circulate the fluid from the inlet to the outlet of the second channel, the outlet of the first channel being separate from the outlet of the second channel, said device further comprising, between the pump of the first channel and the outlet of the first channel and/or between the pump of the second channel and the outlet of the second channel, means for oxygenating the fluid arranged in order to create a difference in the oxygenation of the fluid between the outlet of the first channel and the outlet of the second channel, characterized in that said outlet of the first channel has a diameter smaller than a diameter of the outlet of the second channel, the oxygenation means being arranged for more oxygenating the fluid leaving the outlet of the first channel than the fluid leaving the outlet of the second channel.
A valve comprising: a housing, the housing having an inlet, a primary outlet, and a secondary outlet; and a hybrid valve member rotatably positioned within the housing, the hybrid valve member having a fully closed position wherein the hybrid valve member prevents flow between the inlet and the primary outlet and prevents flow between the inlet and the secondary outlet, the hybrid valve member including a planar portion and a hemispherical portion on a first side thereof, wherein the planar portion faces the inlet in the fully closed position, wherein the hemispherical portion faces the secondary outlet in the fully closed position, wherein the hybrid valve member has a second side in an opposed relationship to the first side, wherein the second side includes a planar portion, and wherein a seal groove is interposed between the first and second sides. a housing, the housing having an inlet, a primary outlet, and a secondary outlet; and a hybrid valve member rotatably positioned within the housing, the hybrid valve member having a fully closed position wherein the hybrid valve member prevents flow between the inlet and the primary outlet and prevents flow between the inlet and the secondary outlet, the hybrid valve member including a planar portion and a hemispherical portion on a first side thereof, wherein the planar portion faces the inlet in the fully closed position, wherein the hemispherical portion faces the secondary outlet in the fully closed position, wherein the hybrid valve member has a second side in an opposed relationship to the first side, wherein the second side includes a planar portion, and wherein a seal groove is interposed between the first and second sides.
A method of decomposing an image or video into a plurality of components and generating a depth map, the method comprising: obtaining an intensity signal of the image or video; decomposing the intensity signal into a component representing the three-dimensional structure of one or more objects in the scene and at least one other component, wherein the intensity signal is decomposed according to the spatial scale of variations in the intensity, and the at least one other component comprises at least one of: a component representing surface reflectance of the objects; a component representing noise in the image; and a component representing illumination in the scene, the components representing surface reflectance of the objects and noise in the image comprising variations at a small scale, the component representing the three-dimensional structure of one or more objects in the scene comprising variations at a medium scale, and the component representing illumination in the scene comprising variations at a large scale or a uniform value; and generating a depth map from the component representing the three-dimensional structure of one or more objects in the scene; characterized in that the decomposing uses a two-dimensional Empirical Mode Decomposition to extract the components. obtaining an intensity signal of the image or video; decomposing the intensity signal into a component representing the three-dimensional structure of one or more objects in the scene and at least one other component, wherein the intensity signal is decomposed according to the spatial scale of variations in the intensity, and the at least one other component comprises at least one of: a component representing surface reflectance of the objects; a component representing noise in the image; and a component representing illumination in the scene, a component representing surface reflectance of the objects; a component representing noise in the image; and a component representing illumination in the scene, the components representing surface reflectance of the objects and noise in the image comprising variations at a small scale, the component representing the three-dimensional structure of one or more objects in the scene comprising variations at a medium scale, and the component representing illumination in the scene comprising variations at a large scale or a uniform value; and generating a depth map from the component representing the three-dimensional structure of one or more objects in the scene; characterized in that the decomposing uses a two-dimensional Empirical Mode Decomposition to extract the components.
An air-cooled combustion engine unit for a hand-held working machine, such as a brushcutter or a trimmer comprising at least an engine cylinder, a crankcase a carburettor and a muffler, the crankcase comprising a crankcase chamber, a fan wheel side with a fan scroll and a fan wheel with fan blades arranged in the fan scroll, a clutch side opposite the fan wheel side and, between the fan wheel side and the clutch side, a number of crankcase walls, a cylinder connection side with opening for at least a connecting rod, and a carburettor side characterized in that the engine is a two-stroke engine of the crankcase scavenging type, i.e. that at least the combustion air for the engine flows through its crankcase and in that, through a crankcase wall on at least said carburettor side between the fan wheel side and the clutch side, one or more cooling ducts extends between one or more inlet openings for cooling air in the fan scroll and one or more outlet openings for the cooling air exiting in a clutch housing, for cooling of the wall on said carburettor side between the fan wheel side and the clutch side.
Applicator for a cosmetic product, comprising: - a core having a first end, referred to as a proximal end, and a second, free end, referred to as a distal end, and - a plurality of protrusions projecting from the core, wherein said protrusions are moulded with the core and are arranged in a plurality of rows (R1-R12) which extend in the direction of extension of the core, and characterised in that the protrusions of at least one of said rows, referred to as the first row, progressively decrease in length from said distal end towards a central portion of the applicator and then progressively increase in length from said central portion towards said proximal end, while the length of the protrusions varies in the opposite manner in each of the two rows, referred to as second rows (R2, R12), adjacent to said first row(s). - a core having a first end, referred to as a proximal end, and a second, free end, referred to as a distal end, and - a plurality of protrusions projecting from the core,
A method of starting an internal combustion engine of a hybrid propulsion system in a marine vessel, the hybrid propulsion system comprising - a propulsion shaft and a controllable pitch propeller assembled to the propulsion shaft, - an internal combustion piston engine arranged mechanically connectably in force transmission connection with the propulsion shaft and the propeller, - an electric motor-generator (20, 20') arranged mechanically connectably in force transmission connection with the propulsion shaft and/or with the internal combustion piston engine, in which method the internal combustion piston engine is started by applying electric power from an on-board power source to the electric motor-generator (20, 20') and rotating the internal combustion piston engine by means of the electric motor-generator (20, 20'), and rotational speed of the internal combustion piston engine is accelerated to a predetermined limit rotational speed without attempting start the internal combustion piston engine and only after the rotational speed of the internal combustion piston engine reaches the predetermined limit rotational speed, the internal combustion piston engine is started, and the internal combustion piston engine is started while providing power to the propeller of the marine vessel by the electric motor-generator (20, 20') and propulsion power is controlled by controlling pitch of the propeller wherein said predetermined limit rotational speed is a speed at which successive compression strokes heat the cylinders of the internal combustion engine to a required temperature at which the combustion of the fuel as such is smokeless. - a propulsion shaft and a controllable pitch propeller assembled to the propulsion shaft, - an internal combustion piston engine arranged mechanically connectably in force transmission connection with the propulsion shaft and the propeller, - an electric motor-generator (20, 20') arranged mechanically connectably in force transmission connection with the propulsion shaft and/or with the internal combustion piston engine, in which method the internal combustion piston engine is started by applying electric power from an on-board power source to the electric motor-generator (20, 20') and rotating the internal combustion piston engine by means of the electric motor-generator (20, 20'), and rotational speed of the internal combustion piston engine is accelerated to a predetermined limit rotational speed without attempting start the internal combustion piston engine and only after the rotational speed of the internal combustion piston engine reaches the predetermined limit rotational speed, the internal combustion piston engine is started, and the internal combustion piston engine is started while providing power to the propeller of the marine vessel by the electric motor-generator (20, 20') and propulsion power is controlled by controlling pitch of the propeller wherein said predetermined limit rotational speed is a speed at which successive compression strokes heat the cylinders of the internal combustion engine to a required temperature at which the combustion of the fuel as such is smokeless.
A controller for an industrial automation system, having a main module with a housing that includes a base with which it can be fitted on a DIN rail, and with at least two printed circuit boards which are arranged in the housing, one of these printed circuit boards being a backplane bus printed circuit board and one being a main printed circuit board, wherein the main printed circuit board is assigned a heat sink for the cooling of components and wherein the backplane bus printed circuit board provides a backplane bus for at least one expansion module that can be arranged laterally, characterised in that the heat sink is arranged in the housing, is attached to the base and supports at least one of the printed circuit boards.
A compound represented by: wherein R 4 and R 5, together with the nitrogen to which they are attached, form a 4 membered ring optionally substituted by one or two substituents independently selected from the group consisting of methyl and hydroxyl; or pharmaceutically acceptable salts or stereoisomers thereof.