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An image processing device for providing a plurality of enhanced partial images which together represent an enhanced three-dimensional, 3D, image, wherein each enhanced partial image is a two-dimensional, 2D, image associated with one of a plurality of focal planes, wherein the image processing device comprises processing circuitry configured to: receive or generate a plurality of initial partial images which together form an initial 3D image, wherein each initial partial image is a 2D image associated with one of the plurality of focal planes; and from each of the initial partial images, generate an enhanced partial image by: generating a blurred version of the initial partial image comprising the step of applying a blurring filter to the initial partial image; and blending the initial partial image with its blurred version, characterized in that a kernel size of the blurring filter is configured to create a visual mist beyond a border of each initial partial image to reduce perceived artefacts between adjacent partial images caused by a perspective displacement of the initial partial image relative to one or more of the other initial partial images. receive or generate a plurality of initial partial images which together form an initial 3D image, wherein each initial partial image is a 2D image associated with one of the plurality of focal planes; and from each of the initial partial images, generate an enhanced partial image by: generating a blurred version of the initial partial image comprising the step of applying a blurring filter to the initial partial image; and blending the initial partial image with its blurred version, characterized in that a kernel size of the blurring filter is configured to create a visual mist beyond a border of each initial partial image to reduce perceived artefacts between adjacent partial images caused by a perspective displacement of the initial partial image relative to one or more of the other initial partial images. generating a blurred version of the initial partial image comprising the step of applying a blurring filter to the initial partial image; and blending the initial partial image with its blurred version, characterized in that a kernel size of the blurring filter is configured to create a visual mist beyond a border of each initial partial image to reduce perceived artefacts between adjacent partial images caused by a perspective displacement of the initial partial image relative to one or more of the other initial partial images.
A method of generating an inhalable aerosol comprising nicotine for delivery to a user using an electronic cigarette comprising a nicotine salt liquid formulation and a heater, the method comprising: (i) providing an amount of said nicotine salt liquid formulation to said heater, wherein (a) the nicotine salt liquid formulation comprises a nicotine salt and a biologically acceptable liquid carrier, wherein (i) the nicotine salt is formed from nicotine and benzoic acid, and the molar ratio of said nicotine to said benzoic acid is 1:1 in the nicotine salt liquid formulation, (ii) the nicotine salt liquid formulation has a concentration of said nicotine of from 0.5% (w/w) to 20% (w/w), and (iii) said biologically acceptable liquid carrier comprises from 10% to 70% of propylene glycol and from 90% to 30% of vegetable glycerin; and (ii) forming an aerosol by heating said amount of said nicotine salt liquid formulation. (i) providing an amount of said nicotine salt liquid formulation to said heater, wherein (a) the nicotine salt liquid formulation comprises a nicotine salt and a biologically acceptable liquid carrier, wherein (i) the nicotine salt is formed from nicotine and benzoic acid, and the molar ratio of said nicotine to said benzoic acid is 1:1 in the nicotine salt liquid formulation, (ii) the nicotine salt liquid formulation has a concentration of said nicotine of from 0.5% (w/w) to 20% (w/w), and (iii) said biologically acceptable liquid carrier comprises from 10% to 70% of propylene glycol and from 90% to 30% of vegetable glycerin; and (a) the nicotine salt liquid formulation comprises a nicotine salt and a biologically acceptable liquid carrier, wherein (i) the nicotine salt is formed from nicotine and benzoic acid, and the molar ratio of said nicotine to said benzoic acid is 1:1 in the nicotine salt liquid formulation, (ii) the nicotine salt liquid formulation has a concentration of said nicotine of from 0.5% (w/w) to 20% (w/w), and (iii) said biologically acceptable liquid carrier comprises from 10% to 70% of propylene glycol and from 90% to 30% of vegetable glycerin; and (i) the nicotine salt is formed from nicotine and benzoic acid, and the molar ratio of said nicotine to said benzoic acid is 1:1 in the nicotine salt liquid formulation, (ii) the nicotine salt liquid formulation has a concentration of said nicotine of from 0.5% (w/w) to 20% (w/w), and (iii) said biologically acceptable liquid carrier comprises from 10% to 70% of propylene glycol and from 90% to 30% of vegetable glycerin; and (ii) forming an aerosol by heating said amount of said nicotine salt liquid formulation.
A passenger car with a well element which can be arranged in a stowage-space region of the passenger car and has at least one receiving well which is open upwards in the vertical direction of the vehicle for at least partially receiving at least one battery of the passenger car, wherein the well element is formed as a diecast component from a lightweight metal, characterised in that the well element has at least one attachment means with at least two attachment elements, with one stiffening strut in each case being fixed on the well element on the attachment elements, the stiffening struts running obliquely to each other and obliquely to the longitudinal direction of the vehicle beneath the vehicle floor of the passenger car and serving to brace the body of the passenger car.
Method for managing the representation of the data segments (0.mp4v, 180180.mp4v) of a content received by a terminal from a server, the method comprising a prior step of obtaining a document on the basis of which are generated universal addresses, with an address there being associated a representation of the segment concerned from among several representations described in the document that are associated with encoding bitrates, the segment being able to be received from the server according to the chosen representation, characterized in that it comprises the following steps at the level of the terminal, - a first step of transmitting to the server a request for access to a first segment according to a first chosen representation, - a first step of receiving from the server a response to the request including a demand for modification of the first representation, the demand for modification being included in a distinct message of the data stream including segments and including an item of information targeting a maximum value of bitrate not to be exceeded for access to the first segment; - a step of modifying the access request during which the terminal modifies the request for access by selecting, in the document received during the prior step, for the first segment a second representation associated with an encoding bitrate of a value less than said maximum value; - a second step of transmitting a request for access to the first segment according to the second representation; - a second step of receiving from the server the first segment according to the second representation. - a first step of transmitting to the server a request for access to a first segment according to a first chosen representation, - a first step of receiving from the server a response to the request including a demand for modification of the first representation, the demand for modification being included in a distinct message of the data stream including segments and including an item of information targeting a maximum value of bitrate not to be exceeded for access to the first segment; - a step of modifying the access request during which the terminal modifies the request for access by selecting, in the document received during the prior step, for the first segment a second representation associated with an encoding bitrate of a value less than said maximum value; - a second step of transmitting a request for access to the first segment according to the second representation; - a second step of receiving from the server the first segment according to the second representation.
A resource allocation method, used to allocate a physical uplink control channel, PUCCH, resource in a component carrier aggregation scenario, wherein the component carrier comprises a primary component carrier, PCC, and a secondary component carrier, SCC, and the method comprises: configuring a PUCCH resource for the PCC, wherein the PUCCH resource comprises at least two PUCCH code channel groups, and each PUCCH code channel group comprises at least two PUCCH code channel pairs; said method characterized by determining a PUCCH resource allocated to the SCC, wherein a same code channel group in the PUCCH resource configured for the PCC is allocated to at least two SCCs; and determining code channel pairs used by the SCCs to which the same code channel group in the PUCCH resource configured for the PCC is allocated, so that any two SCCs among the SCCs to which the same code channel group in the PUCCH resource configured for the PCC is allocated use non-overlapping code channel pairs. configuring a PUCCH resource for the PCC, wherein the PUCCH resource comprises at least two PUCCH code channel groups, and each PUCCH code channel group comprises at least two PUCCH code channel pairs; said method characterized by determining a PUCCH resource allocated to the SCC, wherein a same code channel group in the PUCCH resource configured for the PCC is allocated to at least two SCCs; and determining code channel pairs used by the SCCs to which the same code channel group in the PUCCH resource configured for the PCC is allocated, so that any two SCCs among the SCCs to which the same code channel group in the PUCCH resource configured for the PCC is allocated use non-overlapping code channel pairs.
Refrigeration device for food products, comprising: - a first food refrigeration compartment delimited by a bottom wall, an upper ceiling, a back wall, two side walls (24, 25), a mobile opening and closing element; - a second food refrigeration compartment stacked with the first refrigeration compartment; - an electric heating resistance afforded in said bottom wall; said bottom wall comprising a first portion not touched by said electric heating resistance and flanked horizontally to said electric heating resistance; characterised in that a vertical projection of said first portion on a horizontal plane contains entirely at least an imaginary square of 15x15 centimetres in dimensions; the first food refrigeration compartment comprising a food defrosting zone at least partly surmounting the electric heating resistance and a zone for food conservation in a refrigerated environment at least partly surmounting the imaginary square; the defrosting zone and the zone for food conservation being flanked; the refrigeration device comprising visual reference means that indicate which portion of the first food refrigeration compartment will be affected by the food defrosting zone and which portion of the first food refrigeration compartment will be affected by the conservation zone. - a first food refrigeration compartment delimited by a bottom wall, an upper ceiling, a back wall, two side walls (24, 25), a mobile opening and closing element; - a second food refrigeration compartment stacked with the first refrigeration compartment; - an electric heating resistance afforded in said bottom wall; said bottom wall comprising a first portion not touched by said electric heating resistance and flanked horizontally to said electric heating resistance; characterised in that a vertical projection of said first portion on a horizontal plane contains entirely at least an imaginary square of 15x15 centimetres in dimensions; the first food refrigeration compartment comprising a food defrosting zone at least partly surmounting the electric heating resistance and a zone for food conservation in a refrigerated environment at least partly surmounting the imaginary square; the defrosting zone and the zone for food conservation being flanked; the refrigeration device comprising visual reference means that indicate which portion of the first food refrigeration compartment will be affected by the food defrosting zone and which portion of the first food refrigeration compartment will be affected by the conservation zone.
A lipid compound represented by Formula or a salt thereof, (R 1)(R 2)C -(CH 2) a -(O-CO) b -X ··· [in the formula, a represents an integer of 3 to 5; b represents an integer of 0 or 1; and R 1 and R 2 each independently represents a group represented by Formula: CH 3 -(CH 2) q -(CH=CH) r -(CH 2) s -(CH=CH)t-(CH 2) u -(CO-O) c -(CH 2) v - ··· (in the formula: - q represents an integer of 1 to 9; r represents 0; s represents an integer of 1 to 3; t represents 0; u represents an integer of 1 to 8; c represents 0 or 1; and v represents an integer of 4 to 12, or - q represents an integer of 1 to 9; r represents 0; s represents an integer of 1 to 3; t represents 1; u represents an integer of 1 to 8; c represents 0 or 1; and v represents an integer of 4 to 12, or - q represents an integer of 1 to 9; r represents 1; s represents an integer of 1 to 3; t represents 0; u represents an integer of 1 to 8; c represents 0 or 1; and v represents an integer of 4 to 12); and X represents a 5- to 7-membered non-aromatic heterocyclic group (where, the group is bonded to (O-CO) b - by a carbon atom, and one or two C 1-4 alkyl groups or C 2-4 alkenyl groups may be substituted on the ring), or X represents a group represented by Formula: -(CH 2) d -N(R 3)(R 4) ··· (in the formula, d represents an integer of 0 to 3, and R 3 and R 4 each independently represents a C 1-4 alkyl group or a C 2-4 alkenyl group (where, the C 1-4 alkyl group or C 2-4 alkenyl group may be substituted by one or two phenyl groups), but R 3 and R 4 may be bonded to each other to form a 5- to 7-membered non-aromatic heterocycle (where, one or two C 1-4 alkyl groups or C 2-4 alkenyl groups may be substituted on the ring)]. - q represents an integer of 1 to 9; r represents 0; s represents an integer of 1 to 3; t represents 0; u represents an integer of 1 to 8; c represents 0 or 1; and v represents an integer of 4 to 12, or - q represents an integer of 1 to 9; r represents 0; s represents an integer of 1 to 3; t represents 1; u represents an integer of 1 to 8; c represents 0 or 1; and v represents an integer of 4 to 12, or - q represents an integer of 1 to 9; r represents 1; s represents an integer of 1 to 3; t represents 0; u represents an integer of 1 to 8; c represents 0 or 1; and v represents an integer of 4 to 12); and
A mobile wireless device, comprising: an antenna array comprising an array of omnidirectional antennas for receiving and/or transmitting wireless signals; a motion sensor coupled to the antenna array, the motion sensor configured to detect a change in orientation of the antenna array; means for determining whether the detected change meets or exceeds a threshold; and a first circuitry coupled to the antenna array, the first circuitry configured to receive channel state information, CSI, and to reconfigure the antenna array, based on the received CSI, if it is determined that the detected change in orientation meets or exceeds the threshold, wherein the CSI comprises attributes associated with a communication link for assessing transmission and reception conditions comprising effects of scattering, fading, and/or power decay with distance, and wherein reconfiguring the antenna array comprises determining beam parameters, such as phase relationships, for the antenna array as part of a recalibration procedure for determining an ideal antenna configuration in response to the antenna array's movement. an antenna array comprising an array of omnidirectional antennas for receiving and/or transmitting wireless signals; a motion sensor coupled to the antenna array, the motion sensor configured to detect a change in orientation of the antenna array; means for determining whether the detected change meets or exceeds a threshold; and a first circuitry coupled to the antenna array, the first circuitry configured to receive channel state information, CSI, and to reconfigure the antenna array, based on the received CSI, if it is determined that the detected change in orientation meets or exceeds the threshold, wherein the CSI comprises attributes associated with a communication link for assessing transmission and reception conditions comprising effects of scattering, fading, and/or power decay with distance, and wherein reconfiguring the antenna array comprises determining beam parameters, such as phase relationships, for the antenna array as part of a recalibration procedure for determining an ideal antenna configuration in response to the antenna array's movement.
A fuel cell provided with a membrane-electrode-assembly 2 having a cathode side (c) and an anode side (a) and a frame 1 around a periphery of the MEA, an anode side separator 3 and a cathode side separator 3, together sandwiching the frame and MEA, a primary gas seal Gs between a periphery portion of the frame and a periphery portion of each of the anode side separator and the cathode side separator, and an anode side diffuser (Da) between the frame and the anode side separator and a cathode side diffuser (Dc) between the frame and the cathode side separator, each for distributing of reactant gas, characterized in that: a secondary gas seal is between the frame and one of the anode side separator and the cathode side separator and positioned closer to the MEA than the primary gas seal; and a plurality of projections (5, 15) is provided on a side of the frame opposite the secondary gas seal and extends from at least one of the surfaces of the frame and an adjacent separator and contacts an opposing surface or projection of the other surface, the plurality of projections positioned closer to the MEA than the secondary gas seal at spaced intervals along a side of the MEA and configured to not interrupt gas distribution, wherein the diffuser (Da, Dc) that is at the side of the secondary gas seal has a gap between the frame and the adjacent separator. a secondary gas seal is between the frame and one of the anode side separator and the cathode side separator and positioned closer to the MEA than the primary gas seal; and a plurality of projections (5, 15) is provided on a side of the frame opposite the secondary gas seal and extends from at least one of the surfaces of the frame and an adjacent separator and contacts an opposing surface or projection of the other surface, the plurality of projections positioned closer to the MEA than the secondary gas seal at spaced intervals along a side of the MEA and configured to not interrupt gas distribution, wherein the diffuser (Da, Dc) that is at the side of the secondary gas seal has a gap between the frame and the adjacent separator.
A filter cartridge for a liquid such as fuel, said filter cartridge being intended to be positioned inside a filter housing and comprising: - a filter media defining an inner volume, - a lower end plate, and - an upper end plate, including a liquid passage opening, which communicates with the inner volume of the filter media wherein the upper end plate includes an automatic degassing valve, the valve comprises a gas discharge channel and a closing member which, as long as the channel is filled with gas, is held, for example by gravity, in an open position where it does not oppose the passage of gases through the valve and which floats when the channel is filled with liquid, so as to close the valve in contact with a seat, the upper end plate comprises a cylinder which protrudes upwardly with respect to the remainder of the upper end plate, characterized in that the cylinder delimits a filtered fuel outlet opening that extends at least partially, preferably totally in a radial direction with respect to a central axis of the cylinder, the closing member of the degassing valve being housed inside the cylinder. - a filter media defining an inner volume, - a lower end plate, and - an upper end plate, including a liquid passage opening, which communicates with the inner volume of the filter media wherein the upper end plate includes an automatic degassing valve, the valve comprises a gas discharge channel and a closing member which, as long as the channel is filled with gas, is held, for example by gravity, in an open position where it does not oppose the passage of gases through the valve and which floats when the channel is filled with liquid, so as to close the valve in contact with a seat, the upper end plate comprises a cylinder which protrudes upwardly with respect to the remainder of the upper end plate, characterized in that the cylinder delimits a filtered fuel outlet opening that extends at least partially, preferably totally in a radial direction with respect to a central axis of the cylinder, the closing member of the degassing valve being housed inside the cylinder.
Active ingredient matrix plaster for the controlled delivery to the skin of at least one pharmaceutical active ingredient, composed of a flexible outer layer and a pressure-sensitively adhesive, water-insoluble, active ingredient matrix, characterized in that the matrix comprises at least one styrene block copolymer -based polymer and also a fraction of at least 34 wt.% of at least one pharmaceutical active ingredient, based on the total matrix mass.
A multicopter having at least three multicopter arms connected together, wherein the multicopter arms are formed in each case from an elongate supporting body with a distal and a proximal end, at least one drive/lift means arranged in the region of the distal end, a first connecting means provided in the region of the proximal end and a second connecting means provided between the proximal and the distal end, wherein two of the multicopter arms can be connected together such that the first connecting means of the first multicopter arm are connected together with the second connecting means of the second multicopter arm, characterised in that the connection of each of the multicopter arms in each case takes place by means of the first connecting means with a first other multicopter arm of the at least three multicopter arms, and by means of the second connecting means with a second other multicopter arm of the at least three multicopter arms, so that a polygonal space/surface is spanned between the multicopter arms.