mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A computer-implemented method of tracking a path through a tubular structure, comprising: segmenting (204,304,404) a tubular structure of interest in volumetric image data using at least a segmentation start point, thereby creating a tracking segmentation representing the segmented tubular structure; tracking (206, 306, 410) a path through the tubular structure in the tracking segmentation using at least the segmentation start point; determining (208, 308) whether tracking was successful; and visually presenting (210,310,406), only in response to the determining the tracking was not successful, a user interactive three dimensional rendering of the tracking segmentation; receiving (212,312,408) a signal indicative of a user identified tracking path end point of interest in the tracking segmentation through the user interactive three dimensional rendering; tracking(206,306,410) a path through the tubular structure in the tracking segmentation based on the signal and the segmentation start point; visually presenting (214,314, 412), at least the tracked path through the tubular structure. segmenting (204,304,404) a tubular structure of interest in volumetric image data using at least a segmentation start point, thereby creating a tracking segmentation representing the segmented tubular structure; tracking (206, 306, 410) a path through the tubular structure in the tracking segmentation using at least the segmentation start point; determining (208, 308) whether tracking was successful; and visually presenting (210,310,406), only in response to the determining the tracking was not successful, a user interactive three dimensional rendering of the tracking segmentation; receiving (212,312,408) a signal indicative of a user identified tracking path end point of interest in the tracking segmentation through the user interactive three dimensional rendering; tracking(206,306,410) a path through the tubular structure in the tracking segmentation based on the signal and the segmentation start point; visually presenting (214,314, 412), at least the tracked path through the tubular structure.
A light source device comprising: i) an excitation light source configured to emit and stop emission cyclically of an excitation light; ii) a fluorescent wheel configured to rotate, the fluorescent wheel including a fluorescent material applied thereon for emitting a fluorescent light in a predetermined wavelength range when irradiated with the excitation light; and iii) an irradiation region changing unit configured to change the region on the fluorescent material that is irradiated cyclically with the excitation light; wherein iv) the excitation light source is configured to emit the excitation light cyclically in synchronism with the rotation of the fluorescent wheel with a predetermined emission start timing and a predetermined emission duration time, and v) the irradiation region changing unit is configured, if the emission light intensity of the fluorescent light is detected during the predetermined emission duration time to be lower than a predetermined value (Pref), to control the emission start timing of the excitation light source so as to avoid a time range during which the emission light intensity of the fluorescent light is lower than the predetermined value (Pref) and so that the predetermined emission duration time is a different part of the period of the rotation cycle of the fluorescent wheel instead. i) an excitation light source configured to emit and stop emission cyclically of an excitation light; ii) a fluorescent wheel configured to rotate, the fluorescent wheel including a fluorescent material applied thereon for emitting a fluorescent light in a predetermined wavelength range when irradiated with the excitation light; and iii) an irradiation region changing unit configured to change the region on the fluorescent material that is irradiated cyclically with the excitation light; wherein iv) the excitation light source is configured to emit the excitation light cyclically in synchronism with the rotation of the fluorescent wheel with a predetermined emission start timing and a predetermined emission duration time, and v) the irradiation region changing unit is configured, if the emission light intensity of the fluorescent light is detected during the predetermined emission duration time to be lower than a predetermined value (Pref), to control the emission start timing of the excitation light source so as to avoid a time range during which the emission light intensity of the fluorescent light is lower than the predetermined value (Pref) and so that the predetermined emission duration time is a different part of the period of the rotation cycle of the fluorescent wheel instead.
A method comprising: collecting telemetry data that represents a state of a network device during a live operating session, the live operating session comprising a mode of operation in which the network device is deployed within a network and handles traffic within the network; deriving, from the telemetry data, a set of steps for reproducing the state of the network device during the live operating session based at least in part on a set of rules; generating, based at least in part on the set of steps, a playback decision tree that, upon execution, facilitates: reproducing the state of the network device during the live operating session; and debugging the state of the network device; and performing a debug operation that executes the playback decision tree, wherein performing the debug operation comprises: identifying a problem with the state of the network device by executing the playback decision tree; and remedying the problem with the state of the network device via a network diagnostic tool. collecting telemetry data that represents a state of a network device during a live operating session, the live operating session comprising a mode of operation in which the network device is deployed within a network and handles traffic within the network; deriving, from the telemetry data, a set of steps for reproducing the state of the network device during the live operating session based at least in part on a set of rules; generating, based at least in part on the set of steps, a playback decision tree that, upon execution, facilitates: reproducing the state of the network device during the live operating session; and debugging the state of the network device; and reproducing the state of the network device during the live operating session; and debugging the state of the network device; and performing a debug operation that executes the playback decision tree, wherein performing the debug operation comprises: identifying a problem with the state of the network device by executing the playback decision tree; and remedying the problem with the state of the network device via a network diagnostic tool. identifying a problem with the state of the network device by executing the playback decision tree; and remedying the problem with the state of the network device via a network diagnostic tool.
Brush holder for a collector assembly of an alternator comprising: - at least one brush; - at least one support element configured to support at least the brush; - a handhold handle coupled to the support element; - a protective element, arranged between the handhold handle and the support element; the brush holder being characterized in that the protective element comprises a plate which extends mainly along an extension plane and is provided with two fins arranged along respective opposite edges of the plate and inclined with respect to the extension plane of the plate wherein the fins protrude from opposite sides of the extension plane of the plate to define a first fin protruding toward a friction area and a second fin protruding toward an electrically isolated area; wherein a first fin is inclined with respect to the extension plane of a first angle (α 1), comprised in the interval 20°-60°, and the second fin is inclined with respect to the extension plane of a second angle (α 2), comprised in the interval 20°-60°. - at least one brush; - at least one support element configured to support at least the brush; - a handhold handle coupled to the support element; - a protective element, arranged between the handhold handle and the support element;
An assembly for aligning a cartridge interface of a drug delivery device to an access channel of a cartridge (322, 422), the apparatus comprising: a collar having an opening sized and shaped for engaging said cartridge (322, 422) on opposing sides of said access channel; a cannula mounted to said collar; a tip region of said cannula extending into said the access channel when said collar is engaged to said cartridge (322, 422); characterized in that: the assembly further includes a frame (310, 410) including a guide (324, 424) fitting to said cartridge (322, 422) to align and position the access channel with respect to said frame (310, 410) and a compliant support (430a-d) compliantly aligning and positioning said collar with respect to said frame (310, 410) said aligning and positioning the collar to engage the cartridge (322, 422) when the cartridge (322, 422) is aligned and positioned to said frame (310, 410) by said guide (324, 424); said compliant support (430a-d) allowing movement of said collar preserving alignment of said cannula to said access channel upon misalignment of said access channel with respect to said frame (310, 410). a collar having an opening sized and shaped for engaging said cartridge (322, 422) on opposing sides of said access channel; a cannula mounted to said collar; a tip region of said cannula extending into said the access channel when said collar is engaged to said cartridge (322, 422); characterized in that: the assembly further includes a frame (310, 410) including a guide (324, 424) fitting to said cartridge (322, 422) to align and position the access channel with respect to said frame (310, 410) and a compliant support (430a-d) compliantly aligning and positioning said collar with respect to said frame (310, 410) said aligning and positioning the collar to engage the cartridge (322, 422) when the cartridge (322, 422) is aligned and positioned to said frame (310, 410) by said guide (324, 424); said compliant support (430a-d) allowing movement of said collar preserving alignment of said cannula to said access channel upon misalignment of said access channel with respect to said frame (310, 410). the assembly further includes a frame (310, 410) including a guide (324, 424) fitting to said cartridge (322, 422) to align and position the access channel with respect to said frame (310, 410) and a compliant support (430a-d) compliantly aligning and positioning said collar with respect to said frame (310, 410) said aligning and positioning the collar to engage the cartridge (322, 422) when the cartridge (322, 422) is aligned and positioned to said frame (310, 410) by said guide (324, 424); said compliant support (430a-d) allowing movement of said collar preserving alignment of said cannula to said access channel upon misalignment of said access channel with respect to said frame (310, 410).
Apparatus to detect instants in time at which a cyclically pulsating object within the body of an individual is temporarily quiescent, characterized in that it comprises: - a Doppler radar motion detector arranged to transmit electromagnetic signal towards the object and receive reflected electromagnetic signal from the object and to output two further signals, wherein the phase shift between these two further signals is non-zero when the object is moving towards or away from the detector, - the apparatus further arranged to detect a direction of motion of the object towards or away from the detector from the phase difference between the two further signals and to identify the instants in time at which the reflected signal indicates the object is temporarily quiescent by identifying the instants in time when the first order derivatives of both further signals are simultaneously substantially zero. - a Doppler radar motion detector arranged to transmit electromagnetic signal towards the object and receive reflected electromagnetic signal from the object and to output two further signals, wherein the phase shift between these two further signals is non-zero when the object is moving towards or away from the detector, - the apparatus further arranged to detect a direction of motion of the object towards or away from the detector from the phase difference between the two further signals and to identify the instants in time at which the reflected signal indicates the object is temporarily quiescent by identifying the instants in time when the first order derivatives of both further signals are simultaneously substantially zero.
A velocity measurement device for measuring the velocity of a moving media in a channel, the velocity measurement device including a radar unit having: a radar module arranged to measure the velocity of the media using the Doppler effect; a two wire interface to the radar unit arranged to receive power from an external power source, and provide data transfer between the radar unit and an external control unit; an energy store arranged to: receive energy available on the two wire interface to charge the energy store; store the received energy; and supply the stored energy to the radar module when a velocity measurement is performed; and a radar unit controller arranged to, during an active period of the device: control the radar module to take one or more readings of the velocity of the media to provide a measurement of the velocity; and control operation of the radar unit to store the energy received over the two wire interface in the energy store, wherein the two wire interface is inactive between active periods of the device, such that no power is delivered to the radar unit between active periods. a radar module arranged to measure the velocity of the media using the Doppler effect; a two wire interface to the radar unit arranged to receive power from an external power source, and provide data transfer between the radar unit and an external control unit; an energy store arranged to: receive energy available on the two wire interface to charge the energy store; store the received energy; and supply the stored energy to the radar module when a velocity measurement is performed; and receive energy available on the two wire interface to charge the energy store; store the received energy; and supply the stored energy to the radar module when a velocity measurement is performed; and a radar unit controller arranged to, during an active period of the device: control the radar module to take one or more readings of the velocity of the media to provide a measurement of the velocity; and control operation of the radar unit to store the energy received over the two wire interface in the energy store, wherein the two wire interface is inactive between active periods of the device, such that no power is delivered to the radar unit between active periods.
A vapor isolation valve for a fuel tank, comprising: a first chamber in fluid communication with the fuel tank; a second chamber adjacent the first chamber; a diaphragm disposed between the first chamber and the second chamber, the diaphragm having a diaphragm orifice allowing fluid communication between the first chamber and the second chamber, and moveable between a diaphragm open position and a diaphragm closed position; a third chamber disposed on the same side of the diaphragm as the first chamber and in fluid communication with an exit passage, wherein the diaphragm open position allows fluid communication between the first chamber and the third chamber and the diaphragm closed position substantially restricts fluid communication between the first chamber and the third chamber; and a pilot valve disposed between the second chamber and the third chamber and selectively moveable between a pilot open position configured to allow fluid communication between the second chamber and the third chamber and a pilot closed position configured to block fluid communication between the second chamber and the third chamber. a first chamber in fluid communication with the fuel tank; a second chamber adjacent the first chamber; a diaphragm disposed between the first chamber and the second chamber, the diaphragm having a diaphragm orifice allowing fluid communication between the first chamber and the second chamber, and moveable between a diaphragm open position and a diaphragm closed position; a third chamber disposed on the same side of the diaphragm as the first chamber and in fluid communication with an exit passage, wherein the diaphragm open position allows fluid communication between the first chamber and the third chamber and the diaphragm closed position substantially restricts fluid communication between the first chamber and the third chamber; and a pilot valve disposed between the second chamber and the third chamber and selectively moveable between a pilot open position configured to allow fluid communication between the second chamber and the third chamber and a pilot closed position configured to block fluid communication between the second chamber and the third chamber.
Device for feeding sheet-shaped articles in the form of panels to a printing and/or lacquering unit of a coating machine in a transport plane, wherein the sheet-shaped articles are transported one behind the other in a horizontal position by means of a transport apparatus, wherein the transport apparatus comprises a first transport device having a guide that forms the transport plane for the sheet-shaped articles and having at least one revolving transport stop, wherein the transport stop acts on the trailing edge of a respective sheet-shaped article guided in the transport plane, and wherein assigned to the first transport device is a sensor which is designed to detect the actual position of the trailing edge of the respective sheet-shaped article guided in the transport plane and is connected to an evaluation device, wherein the evaluation device is designed to compare the detected actual position with a target position represented by the position of the at least one revolving transport stop, characterized in that a second transport device is arranged downstream of the first transport device, and the second transport device has at least one further revolving transport stop which is assigned to at least one belt that revolves around pulleys or one chain that revolves around pulleys, and the evaluation device is designed to control a transport movement of a further transport device by shifting the phasing of the transport movement.
A method in a transmit signal processor of a serving base station for coordinating multipoint transmissions in a mobile communication network having coordinated multipoint cells that overlap, said method comprising: computing by the transmit signal processor tentative precoding weights for a coordinated multipoint transmission from a plurality of transmit antennas in two or more coordinating cells of a coordinated multipoint cell to one or more mobile terminals in a serving cell of the coordinated multipoint cell, characterized in that at least one of said transmit antennas being shared with an overlapping coordinated multipoint cell; determining by the transmit signal processor a power availability for said shared transmit antennas in said coordinated multipoint cell; and scaling by the transmit signal processor the tentative precoding weights based on the power availability of said shared transmit antennas to determine final precoding weights for said coordinated multipoint transmission. computing by the transmit signal processor tentative precoding weights for a coordinated multipoint transmission from a plurality of transmit antennas in two or more coordinating cells of a coordinated multipoint cell to one or more mobile terminals in a serving cell of the coordinated multipoint cell, characterized in that at least one of said transmit antennas being shared with an overlapping coordinated multipoint cell; determining by the transmit signal processor a power availability for said shared transmit antennas in said coordinated multipoint cell; and scaling by the transmit signal processor the tentative precoding weights based on the power availability of said shared transmit antennas to determine final precoding weights for said coordinated multipoint transmission.
A thermal transfer recording medium characterized in that: a primer layer, an undercoat layer, and a dye layer are laminated in this order on one surface of a substrate, and a heat-resistant lubricating layer is provided on the other surface of the substrate; the primer layer contains polycarbonate and a polyurethane-urea resin having a polycaprolactam skeleton; the undercoat layer contains a copolymer of polyester and acrylic, and polyvinyl pyrrolidone; and the copolymer is a copolymer of polyester having a sulfonic acid group, and acrylic having at least one of a glycidyl group and a carboxyl group. a primer layer, an undercoat layer, and a dye layer are laminated in this order on one surface of a substrate, and a heat-resistant lubricating layer is provided on the other surface of the substrate; the primer layer contains polycarbonate and a polyurethane-urea resin having a polycaprolactam skeleton; the undercoat layer contains a copolymer of polyester and acrylic, and polyvinyl pyrrolidone; and the copolymer is a copolymer of polyester having a sulfonic acid group, and acrylic having at least one of a glycidyl group and a carboxyl group.
A multi-cell solid oxide fuel cell layer, comprising: a substrate; an array of fuel cells each having an anode, a cathode, and an electrolyte disposed on said substrate; conductors (150, 155) electrically coupled to said fuel cell array; a fuel flow channel defined in a first anode side of said substrate; and a cathode air flow channel defined in a second and opposite cathode side of said substrate, wherein said fuel cells are formed on the cathode side of the substrate, and the cathode air flow channel accommodates the array of fuel cells. a substrate; an array of fuel cells each having an anode, a cathode, and an electrolyte disposed on said substrate; a fuel flow channel defined in a first anode side of said substrate; and a cathode air flow channel defined in a second and opposite cathode side of said substrate, wherein said fuel cells are formed on the cathode side of the substrate, and the cathode air flow channel accommodates the array of fuel cells.
A sizing agent-coated carbon fiber bundle comprising carbon fibers coated with a sizing agent containing a compound having an amino group or an amide group, and a compound as represented by formulae and/or given below, altogether accounting for 50 parts by mass or more relative to the total quantity, which accounts for 100 parts by mass, of the sizing agent excluding any solvent, the sizing agent meeting formula wherein WA and WB are the masses of the compounds and, respectively, and the difference between the SP value of the compound and that of the compound being 0.5 to 4.0 (J/CM 3) 0.5, wherein the SP values are measured by the method of the description: R 1 -COO-(CH 2 CH 2 O) n -CO-R 2 formula R 3 -COO-(CH 2 CH 2 O) n -H formula wherein R 1, R 2, and R 3 each represent a hydrocarbon group containing 1 or more carbon atoms, n is 12 to 100, and 0.1 ≤ WB / WA + WB < 0.6