mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method for training a neural network, for the recognition of a sequence of characters in an image, the image background (31, 35, 38) adjacent to said sequence of characters being a single-colour plain background, the image being a motor vehicle registration plate, comprising: > a step of creating an artificial database of a plurality of sequences of characters in images, some sequences being generated randomly, other sequences being derived from transformations of sequences generated randomly, > a learning step that teaches the neural network to recognise a sequence of characters in an image, directly on at least some of said sequences of said artificial database, without a preliminary subdividing of these sequences into their component characters, > the learning step which teaches the neural network using, for each character of the sequence of characters to be recognised, a probability table representative of said character, > the learning step which teaches the neural network using a cost function to compare two probability distributions representative of the sequence of characters to be recognised, > the cost function of the sequence of characters being the sum of the cost functions of each character. > a step of creating an artificial database of a plurality of sequences of characters in images, some sequences being generated randomly, other sequences being derived from transformations of sequences generated randomly, > a learning step that teaches the neural network to recognise a sequence of characters in an image, directly on at least some of said sequences of said artificial database, without a preliminary subdividing of these sequences into their component characters, > the learning step which teaches the neural network using, for each character of the sequence of characters to be recognised, a probability table representative of said character, > the learning step which teaches the neural network using a cost function to compare two probability distributions representative of the sequence of characters to be recognised, > the cost function of the sequence of characters being the sum of the cost functions of each character.
A microelectromechanical system, wherein the microelectromechanical system is an actuator or a sensor, said microelectromechanical system including a moving membrane including either a main membrane coated with a membrane of amorphous carbon or only a membrane of amorphous carbon, the membrane of amorphous carbon having a thickness between 1nm and 50nm, and preferably between 3nm and 20nm, wherein the membrane of amorphous carbon has a sp 3 type hybridisation rate between 20% and 40%.
An electric power steering apparatus including a torque sensor to detect a steering torque and a motor control unit to control a motor that applies an assist torque to a steering system of a vehicle, characterized in that said electric power steering apparatus comprises: a function to switch a control system of said motor between a torque control system of a torque system to control a motor output torque and a position/speed control system of a steering angle system to control a steering angle of a steering in accordance with a predetermined switching trigger, wherein each of a steering angle command value and a steering angle speed of said position/speed control system and an assist torque level of said torque control system gradually change sensitive to said steering torque, when shifting from said torque control system to said position/speed control system. a function to switch a control system of said motor between a torque control system of a torque system to control a motor output torque and a position/speed control system of a steering angle system to control a steering angle of a steering in accordance with a predetermined switching trigger, wherein each of a steering angle command value and a steering angle speed of said position/speed control system and an assist torque level of said torque control system gradually change sensitive to said steering torque, when shifting from said torque control system to said position/speed control system.
A biological measuring device comprising: a light source configured to emit first light illuminating an area on a living body; an imaging device configured to detect second light returned from the living body and acquire a first image including at least part of the living body; and a control circuit configured to control the light source, wherein the control circuit is configured to restrict emission of the first light from the light source if, in the first image, a specific part of the living body is not located in a predetermined coordinate range in the first image, and the predetermined coordinate range is set outside the area. a light source configured to emit first light illuminating an area on a living body; an imaging device configured to detect second light returned from the living body and acquire a first image including at least part of the living body; and a control circuit configured to control the light source, wherein the control circuit is configured to restrict emission of the first light from the light source if, in the first image, a specific part of the living body is not located in a predetermined coordinate range in the first image, and the predetermined coordinate range is set outside the area.
Storage basket for transporting and/or storing nuclear materials comprising an external wall and at least one internal wall which delimit at least one cavity which is intended to receive the nuclear materials, the storage basket containing a metal foam which comprises pores which are filled with a gas, the metal foam being inserted around the at least one cavity between the external wall and the at least one internal wall, and each external wall and internal wall being formed by a thin metal sheet which conducts heat, the thickness of the thin metal sheet being determined so that it does not constrain the compression and/or expansion movements of the metal foam.
A method for communicating with a plurality of base stations (304, 306), the method being implemented by a wireless terminal, the method comprising: performing first synchronization operations for a first connection (310, 410, 510, 610) between the wireless terminal and a first base station; establishing the first connection (310, 410, 510, 610) between the wireless terminal and the first base station; receiving first data and first control information from the first base station via the first connection; performing second synchronization operations for a second connection (312, 414, 514, 614), wherein the first and second synchronization operations are performed independently and in parallel; establishing the second connection (312, 414, 514, 614) between the wireless terminal and the second base station; and receiving second data and second control information from the second base station via the second connection, wherein the second data is different from the first data, and wherein the first control information is different from the second control information. performing first synchronization operations for a first connection (310, 410, 510, 610) between the wireless terminal and a first base station; establishing the first connection (310, 410, 510, 610) between the wireless terminal and the first base station; receiving first data and first control information from the first base station via the first connection; performing second synchronization operations for a second connection (312, 414, 514, 614), wherein the first and second synchronization operations are performed independently and in parallel; establishing the second connection (312, 414, 514, 614) between the wireless terminal and the second base station; and receiving second data and second control information from the second base station via the second connection, wherein the second data is different from the first data, and wherein the first control information is different from the second control information.
A fused fiber bundle having a terminal section ending with an endface, the fused fiber bundle comprising: a plurality of optical fibers (46,102), wherein the optical fibers each include a core and a cladding, wherein each of the optical fibers has a terminal segment ending with a proximal end, and a distal end; a glass tube (54,104) surrounds the terminal segments of the optical fibers; wherein the terminal segments of the optical fibers are arranged substantially in parallel, wherein the terminal segment of each of the optical fibers is substantially fused to any adjacent optical fibers and the terminal segment of each optical fiber adjacent to the glass tube (54,104) is substantially fused thereto, thereby forming the terminal section of the fused fiber bundle, and wherein the glass tube (54,104) is a thick-walled tube, such that at the endface of the fused fiber bundle, the ratio of the cross-sectional area of the endface to the cross sectional area of the plurality of optical fibers is at least 4. a plurality of optical fibers (46,102), wherein the optical fibers each include a core and a cladding, wherein each of the optical fibers has a terminal segment ending with a proximal end, and a distal end; a glass tube (54,104) surrounds the terminal segments of the optical fibers; wherein the terminal segments of the optical fibers are arranged substantially in parallel, wherein the terminal segment of each of the optical fibers is substantially fused to any adjacent optical fibers and the terminal segment of each optical fiber adjacent to the glass tube (54,104) is substantially fused thereto, thereby forming the terminal section of the fused fiber bundle, and wherein the glass tube (54,104) is a thick-walled tube, such that at the endface of the fused fiber bundle, the ratio of the cross-sectional area of the endface to the cross sectional area of the plurality of optical fibers is at least 4.
Process for distribution of edible substances in portion packages presenting at least one superior construction element and one inferior construction element together providing an interior volume for an individual portion and provided for use in respective machines for preparation of aromatic beverages by means of extraction by pressurized water, including coffee of espresso type, tea and similar, comprising the steps: - supplying a plurality of empty inferior construction elements, - mixing of at least two types (a, b) of aromatic substances from in each case respective storage means (4 a, 4 b), in a previously defined mixture proportion, - portioning a plurality of portions - filling of each portion package with a respective portion by means of at least one feeding means, - closing a plurality of portion packages, by assembling one superior construction element upon one in each case respective inferior construction element without temperature variation of the construction material of the portion package, preferentially in a substantially oxygen tight manner, including preferentially only by means of applying at least one force upon at least one construction element (21, 22) - said process including successive cycles carried out in function of at least one parameter received by a control device from at least one operation interface, - said process unfolding substantially along the direction of the force of gravity, and characterized in that it is carried out a simultaneous closure of a plurality of portion packages, whereby at least two portion packages included in a closing step, present in each case different mixture proportions (A 1, A 2), and in that each cycle includes the step of collecting at least one actuation parameter from a plurality of operation interfaces, including at least one mixture proportion (A i) and the number of individual doses to be produced with said mixture proportion (A i). - supplying a plurality of empty inferior construction elements, - mixing of at least two types (a, b) of aromatic substances from in each case respective storage means (4 a, 4 b), in a previously defined mixture proportion, - portioning a plurality of portions - filling of each portion package with a respective portion by means of at least one feeding means, - closing a plurality of portion packages, by assembling one superior construction element upon one in each case respective inferior construction element without temperature variation of the construction material of the portion package, preferentially in a substantially oxygen tight manner, including preferentially only by means of applying at least one force upon at least one construction element (21, 22) - said process including successive cycles carried out in function of at least one parameter received by a control device from at least one operation interface, - said process unfolding substantially along the direction of the force of gravity, and
A method, comprising: sending from a first device to a data center, data encrypted with a data encryption key for storing the encrypted data at the data center; encrypting the data encryption key according to an attribute-based encryption scheme by using identity as an attribute in a deduplication policy for the data; receiving a deduplication notification from the data center, indicating that a duplication of the same data from a second device is requested to be stored or has been stored at the data center; and issuing by the first device to the second device in response to the receipt of the deduplication notification, a personalized secret attribute key which is derived from a public key of the second device according to the attribute-based encryption scheme, wherein the personalized secret attribute key is to be used for decrypting the encrypted data encryption key at the second device, in combination with the policy. sending from a first device to a data center, data encrypted with a data encryption key for storing the encrypted data at the data center; encrypting the data encryption key according to an attribute-based encryption scheme by using identity as an attribute in a deduplication policy for the data; receiving a deduplication notification from the data center, indicating that a duplication of the same data from a second device is requested to be stored or has been stored at the data center; and issuing by the first device to the second device in response to the receipt of the deduplication notification, a personalized secret attribute key which is derived from a public key of the second device according to the attribute-based encryption scheme, wherein the personalized secret attribute key is to be used for decrypting the encrypted data encryption key at the second device, in combination with the policy.
Guide carriage for use with an elongate guide rail, the guide carriage having at least one row of spherical rolling bodies which are received in an associated endless circulating channel, the circulating channel having a load-bearing section and a return channel which are connected to one another at their opposite ends via in each case one curved deflecting channel, the load-bearing section being delimited by a carriage raceway which extends in the longitudinal direction on the guide carriage and a rail raceway on the guide rail, a separate main body being provided, the carriage raceway being arranged on a separate raceway insert which bears against the main body, a separate rolling body guide part being provided which has a guide section which extends in the longitudinal direction, the guide section engaging behind the raceway insert, the main body having a planar bearing face, against which the guide section bears, - a shoulder being arranged on the main body at that end of the bearing face which faces away from the raceway insert, the guide section bearing against the shoulder, the raceway insert having a first and a second carriage raceway (41a; 41b), the main body having a V-shaped groove with a first and a second planar side face (62; 63), the raceway insert bearing against the first and the second side face (62; 63), the rolling bodies being arranged in the load-bearing section within the straight extension of the first and the second side face (62; 63), characterized in that the main body consists of metal, the guide section being provided with a lug in a manner which lies opposite the shoulder, which lug is delimited by a planar holding face which is arranged parallel to a side face of the associated side face (62; 63) of the V-shaped groove in the main body, the holding face engaging behind the raceway insert, the raceway insert extending between the rolling bodies and the bearing face in such a way that it can bear against the holding face.
An electrical connector, comprising: a first housing having a recess that opens in one of an upper surface and a lower surface; a first contact that is accommodated in the recess of the first housing; a first contact locking body that is accommodated in the recess of the first housing from the side of the one of the surfaces and prevents the first contact from falling off; and a second housing that covers the first contact locking body from the side of the one of the surfaces, characterised in that a second contact is accommodated in the second housing and in that the electrical connector further comprises a second contact locking body (39a, 39b) that further prevents falling off of the first contact formed integrally with the second housing, and a third contact locking body that prevents falling off of the second contact formed integrally with the first housing. a first housing having a recess that opens in one of an upper surface and a lower surface; a first contact that is accommodated in the recess of the first housing; a first contact locking body that is accommodated in the recess of the first housing from the side of the one of the surfaces and prevents the first contact from falling off; and a second housing that covers the first contact locking body from the side of the one of the surfaces, characterised in that a second contact is accommodated in the second housing and in that the electrical connector further comprises a second contact locking body (39a, 39b) that further prevents falling off of the first contact formed integrally with the second housing, and a third contact locking body that prevents falling off of the second contact formed integrally with the first housing.
Apparatus for selectively connecting a first fluid communication region to a further fluid communication region at a downhole location, comprising: an elongate housing, locatable in a wellbore, comprising a first end portion associated with a first fluid communication region, the first fluid communication region being locatable at a substantially downhole location; a sheath member axially slidable within the housing and being biased towards the first end portion via at least one biasing element; and an elongate shuttle member axially slidable within the housing and slidably locatable in a sealed relationship or non-sealed relationship with the sheath member; wherein the biasing element provides a predetermined biasing force that determines a threshold pressure which must be exceeded by a fluid pressure at the first fluid communication region to permit axial movement of the sheath member towards the further fluid communication region, the further fluid communication region being locatable at a downhole location that is further towards a wellbore surface relative to the first fluid communication region. an elongate housing, locatable in a wellbore, comprising a first end portion associated with a first fluid communication region, the first fluid communication region being locatable at a substantially downhole location; a sheath member axially slidable within the housing and being biased towards the first end portion via at least one biasing element; and an elongate shuttle member axially slidable within the housing and slidably locatable in a sealed relationship or non-sealed relationship with the sheath member; wherein the biasing element provides a predetermined biasing force that determines a threshold pressure which must be exceeded by a fluid pressure at the first fluid communication region to permit axial movement of the sheath member towards the further fluid communication region, the further fluid communication region being locatable at a downhole location that is further towards a wellbore surface relative to the first fluid communication region.
A NOx decomposition agent, comprising a perovskite oxide represented by: AB 1-x M x O 3, wherein A represents La and Sr, B represents Mn, M represents a combination of Ce and Mg, the combination having a molar ratio of Ce to Mg such that the valence of M is equal to the valence of the metallic element at the B site so as to avoid a change in the total number of cations, and x represents a number greater than 0 and equal to or less than 0.2. AB 1-x M x O 3, wherein A represents La and Sr, B represents Mn, M represents a combination of Ce and Mg, the combination having a molar ratio of Ce to Mg such that the valence of M is equal to the valence of the metallic element at the B site so as to avoid a change in the total number of cations, and x represents a number greater than 0 and equal to or less than 0.2.
A shifter assembly for selecting one of a plurality of gears of a transmission of a vehicle, said shifter assembly comprising: a lever extending along an axis with said lever having a retention surface; a shroud at least partially disposed about said lever to at least partially conceal said lever; a collet at least partially disposed about said lever and movable along said axis between a first position spaced from said retention surface and a second position sandwiching said shroud between said collet and said retention surface; an actuator having an abutment surface selectively engaging said collet; characterized by said lever defining a first engagement feature and said actuator having a second engagement feature selectively engaging said first engagement feature of said lever, with said actuator rotating about said lever from an unlocked position to a locked position facilitating engagement of said abutment surface with said collet and correspondingly moving said collet from said first position to said second position along said axis to sandwich said shroud between said collet and said retention surface of said lever. a lever extending along an axis with said lever having a retention surface; a shroud at least partially disposed about said lever to at least partially conceal said lever; a collet at least partially disposed about said lever and movable along said axis between a first position spaced from said retention surface and a second position sandwiching said shroud between said collet and said retention surface; an actuator having an abutment surface selectively engaging said collet; characterized by said lever defining a first engagement feature and said actuator having a second engagement feature selectively engaging said first engagement feature of said lever, with said actuator rotating about said lever from an unlocked position to a locked position facilitating engagement of said abutment surface with said collet and correspondingly moving said collet from said first position to said second position along said axis to sandwich said shroud between said collet and said retention surface of said lever.