mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of determining a measure indicative of downstream path congestion in respect of a node via which a plurality of data units are traversing an end-to-end path from a sender to a receiver, each said data unit having: - a first indication settable in dependence on information from the receiver to each of at least two states whereby to indicate different levels of congestion experienced on the end-to-end path by data units previously received by the receiver; and - a second indication settable to an initial state, and to at least one updated state indicative of congestion experienced by data units on their path from the sender to said node; the method comprising: receiving a plurality of said data units at said node; and determining said downstream path congestion measure in dependence on an inflation factor, the method characterized in that the inflation factor is itself dependent on the proportion of a set of said data units whose second indication on receipt at said node is in said initial state. - a first indication settable in dependence on information from the receiver to each of at least two states whereby to indicate different levels of congestion experienced on the end-to-end path by data units previously received by the receiver; and - a second indication settable to an initial state, and to at least one updated state indicative of congestion experienced by data units on their path from the sender to said node; receiving a plurality of said data units at said node; and determining said downstream path congestion measure in dependence on an inflation factor, the method characterized in that the inflation factor is itself dependent on the proportion of a set of said data units whose second indication on receipt at said node is in said initial state.
A discharge lamp comprising: a glass member having a light emitting part and formed extending in a first direction; a base member, one end of which is coupled to the glass member; and characterised by: a cover member that covers a side surface of the base member, a flow path member fixed to the cover member and having a first flow path part extending in a direction intersecting the first direction, a second flow path part extending in the first direction, and a third flow path part connecting the first flow path part and the second flow path part. a glass member having a light emitting part and formed extending in a first direction; a base member, one end of which is coupled to the glass member; and characterised by: a cover member that covers a side surface of the base member, a flow path member fixed to the cover member and having a first flow path part extending in a direction intersecting the first direction, a second flow path part extending in the first direction, and a third flow path part connecting the first flow path part and the second flow path part. a cover member that covers a side surface of the base member, a flow path member fixed to the cover member and having a first flow path part extending in a direction intersecting the first direction, a second flow path part extending in the first direction, and a third flow path part connecting the first flow path part and the second flow path part.
A maintenance board configured to be conveyed by a conveyance device of a component mounting device, the maintenance board is characterized by comprising a pressure sensor configured to measure positive pressure of air blown from a suction nozzle attached to a work head of the component mounting device or a negative pressure of air sucked into the suction nozzle.
A method of locally implementing port selection via synchronized port state databases maintained by the forwarding plane of a network element comprising a plurality of Line Cards each with a corresponding Forwarding Data Unit, FDU, the method comprising the steps of: generating, by each Line Card, a respective heartbeat packet that indicates the state of each port associated with that Line Card; forwarding, by the corresponding FDU of each Line Card, its respective heartbeat packet to each of the other FDUs; based on the heartbeat packets, maintaining, by each FDU within the forwarding plane of the network element, a respective port state database, each port state database containing a synchronized view of the port state for all ports within the network element; and independently performing, by each port state database upon request of its associated FDU, a port selection processes to identify an available port in an UP state associated with a Multi-Link Trunk, MLT, to enable fast reroute between ports associated with the MLT in the event of port failure, and return an identified port to the FDU for use by the FDU to forward the packet, wherein said maintaining a respective port state database and said performing a port selection processes automatically accommodate port failures and re-route packets to available alternate ports without involvement of a control plane. generating, by each Line Card, a respective heartbeat packet that indicates the state of each port associated with that Line Card; forwarding, by the corresponding FDU of each Line Card, its respective heartbeat packet to each of the other FDUs; based on the heartbeat packets, maintaining, by each FDU within the forwarding plane of the network element, a respective port state database, each port state database containing a synchronized view of the port state for all ports within the network element; and independently performing, by each port state database upon request of its associated FDU, a port selection processes to identify an available port in an UP state associated with a Multi-Link Trunk, MLT, to enable fast reroute between ports associated with the MLT in the event of port failure, and return an identified port to the FDU for use by the FDU to forward the packet, wherein said maintaining a respective port state database and said performing a port selection processes automatically accommodate port failures and re-route packets to available alternate ports without involvement of a control plane.
A stent, comprising: a generally tubular member (12; 521) being formed of a bioerodible material selected from the group consisting of bioerodible metals, bioerodible metal alloys, and combinations thereof, wherein the generally tubular member (12; 521) has a lumen and includes a plurality of bands and a plurality of connectors that extend between and connect adjacent bands, wherein at least one band or connector has a first region and a second region including second pores (18; 534), and wherein the second region has a second pore density that is greater than a first pore density of the first region, a second average pore maximum dimension that is greater than a first average pore maximum dimension of the first region, or a combination thereof. a generally tubular member (12; 521) being formed of a bioerodible material selected from the group consisting of bioerodible metals, bioerodible metal alloys, and combinations thereof, wherein the generally tubular member (12; 521) has a lumen and includes a plurality of bands and a plurality of connectors that extend between and connect adjacent bands, wherein at least one band or connector has a first region and a second region including second pores (18; 534), and wherein the second region has a second pore density that is greater than a first pore density of the first region, a second average pore maximum dimension that is greater than a first average pore maximum dimension of the first region, or a combination thereof.
A material comprising: a composite porous particle comprising: nanoparticles comprising an inorganic metal ion sieve; and a binder comprising a metal ion imprinted polymer formed from: a hydrophilic co-monomer; a metal containing polymerizable compound that includes at least one metal chelating ligand; and a cross-linking agent; wherein the metal ion imprinted polymer comprises a plurality of metal ion selective binding sites and the at least one metal chelating ligand at the plurality of metal ion selective binding sites, and wherein the inorganic metal ion sieve comprises a porous structure and a plurality of adsorptive vacant sites for adsorption of the metal ion. a composite porous particle comprising: nanoparticles comprising an inorganic metal ion sieve; and a binder comprising a metal ion imprinted polymer formed from: a hydrophilic co-monomer; a metal containing polymerizable compound that includes at least one metal chelating ligand; and a cross-linking agent; nanoparticles comprising an inorganic metal ion sieve; and a binder comprising a metal ion imprinted polymer formed from: a hydrophilic co-monomer; a metal containing polymerizable compound that includes at least one metal chelating ligand; and a cross-linking agent; a hydrophilic co-monomer; a metal containing polymerizable compound that includes at least one metal chelating ligand; and a cross-linking agent; wherein the metal ion imprinted polymer comprises a plurality of metal ion selective binding sites and the at least one metal chelating ligand at the plurality of metal ion selective binding sites, and wherein the inorganic metal ion sieve comprises a porous structure and a plurality of adsorptive vacant sites for adsorption of the metal ion.
A method for notifying transmission power, comprising: Performing (S101 a transmission power decrease on a resource element in a current cell that has a same time-frequency location as part or all of resource elements where a reference signal of a neighboring cell is located; Obtaining a transmission power parameter of a power non-decreased resource element, NRE, in the current cell wherein the transmission power parameter of the NRE is a ratio of the transmission power of the NRE to standard transmission power; and Notifying through signaling the transmission power parameter of the NRE to a user equipment, UE. Performing (S101 a transmission power decrease on a resource element in a current cell that has a same time-frequency location as part or all of resource elements where a reference signal of a neighboring cell is located; Obtaining a transmission power parameter of a power non-decreased resource element, NRE, in the current cell wherein the transmission power parameter of the NRE is a ratio of the transmission power of the NRE to standard transmission power; and Notifying through signaling the transmission power parameter of the NRE to a user equipment, UE.
A sensing optical fiber suitable for use in a distributed Brillouin optical fiber sensing system, the fiber comprising: a few-moded multi-segment core for supporting at least a first and second guided optical mode, said core comprising one core segment surrounded by another core segment, and at least one cladding surrounding said core; said core having an F factor of 100 μm 2 to 350 μm 2, wherein the F factor is defined by F = A eff pp − A eff ss I ̅ u pp ⋅ I ̅ u ss wherein A eff pp is the optical effective area for the pump, A eff ss is the optical effective area for the probe, I ̅ u pp is the overlap integral of pump light with the acoustic field and I ̅ u ss is the overlap integral of probe light with the acoustic field; and wherein the core is constructed to provide (i) an overlap integral between the fundamental optical guided mode and the fundamental acoustic guided mode of greater than 0.7 and (ii) the overlap integral between the LP11 optical guided mode and the fundamental acoustic guided mode at least 0.45. a few-moded multi-segment core for supporting at least a first and second guided optical mode, said core comprising one core segment surrounded by another core segment, and at least one cladding surrounding said core; said core having an F factor of 100 μm 2 to 350 μm 2, wherein the F factor is defined by F = A eff pp − A eff ss I ̅ u pp ⋅ I ̅ u ss wherein A eff pp is the optical effective area for the pump, A eff ss is the optical effective area for the probe, I ̅ u pp is the overlap integral of pump light with the acoustic field and I ̅ u ss is the overlap integral of probe light with the acoustic field; and wherein the core is constructed to provide (i) an overlap integral between the fundamental optical guided mode and the fundamental acoustic guided mode of greater than 0.7 and (ii) the overlap integral between the LP11 optical guided mode and the fundamental acoustic guided mode at least 0.45.
A method for producing an encrypted connection between a user-side end device and a smart meter gateway with a WAN interface and a HAN interface, in which a display service unit and a client unit are provided, wherein the units are designed to establish an encrypted end-to-end connection, with the following steps: a. Logging in of the user-side end device for an encrypted connection to the display service unit, wherein the display service unit has a first certificate (DISP_Z), b. Determining at least one associated smart meter gateway for the user-side end device, c. Establishing an encrypted connection in each case from the determined smart meter gateway to the display service unit and to the client unit, wherein a second certificate (EMT Z) is used for the display service unit and a third certificate (CLS Z) is used for the client unit, d. Generating a sub-address in the domain of the first certificate for use by the user-side end device, wherein the sub-address refers to the display service unit, e. Queries from the user-side end device to the sub-address are directed via the encrypted connections between the display service unit, smart meter gateway, and client unit, f. Receiving the query on the client unit, forwarding the query to the HAN interface of the smart meter gateway, and establishing another encrypted connection to the HAN interface of the smart meter gateway, wherein, for the connection, the smart meter gateway provides a fourth certificate (SMGW_HAN_Z) for the HAN interface, and g. Responding to the queries of the user-side end device to the HAN interface via the encrypted connections between the display service unit, smart meter gateway, and client unit. a. Logging in of the user-side end device for an encrypted connection to the display service unit, wherein the display service unit has a first certificate (DISP_Z), b. Determining at least one associated smart meter gateway for the user-side end device, c. Establishing an encrypted connection in each case from the determined smart meter gateway to the display service unit and to the client unit, wherein a second certificate (EMT Z) is used for the display service unit and a third certificate (CLS Z) is used for the client unit, d. Generating a sub-address in the domain of the first certificate for use by the user-side end device, wherein the sub-address refers to the display service unit, e. Queries from the user-side end device to the sub-address are directed via the encrypted connections between the display service unit, smart meter gateway, and client unit, f. Receiving the query on the client unit, forwarding the query to the HAN interface of the smart meter gateway, and establishing another encrypted connection to the HAN interface of the smart meter gateway, wherein, for the connection, the smart meter gateway provides a fourth certificate (SMGW_HAN_Z) for the HAN interface, and g. Responding to the queries of the user-side end device to the HAN interface via the encrypted connections between the display service unit, smart meter gateway, and client unit.
A footwear sole comprising: at least a first support structure and at least a second support structure; the first support structure comprising, a first tubular body including a first wall that at least partially encloses a first hollow cavity and that extends circumferentially around the first hollow cavity, the first tubular body having a first reference axis; the first tubular body comprising a first end and a second end spaced apart from one another in an axial direction; and the first wall comprising a first exterior surface facing away from the first hollow cavity and a first interior surface facing towards the first hollow cavity; the second support structure comprising, a second tubular body including a second wall that at least partially encloses a second hollow cavity and that extends circumferentially around the second hollow cavity, the second tubular body having a second reference axis; the second tubular body comprising a third end and a fourth end spaced apart from one another in an axial direction; and the second wall comprising a second exterior surface facing away from the second hollow cavity and a second interior surface facing towards the second hollow cavity; wherein the first support structure and the second support structure are arranged end-to-end, such that the first end of the first support structure is coupled with the third end of the second support structure; the first support structure and the second support structure being offset from one another, such that the first reference axis and the second reference axis are substantially parallel to, and not coaxial with, one another; a portion of the first exterior surface is continuous with, and transitioning uninterruptedly into, a portion of the second interior surface; and a portion of the first interior surface is continuous with, and transitioning uninterruptedly into, a portion of the second exterior surface.
A loop member for a surface fastener, the member comprising a first loop layer, a second loop layer, and a base layer disposed in that order, the first loop layer, the second loop layer, and the base layer containing a staple fiber nonwoven fabric, and the first loop layer and the second loop layer having different densities, wherein the second loop layer has a density that is greater than the density of the first loop layer and less than the density of the base layer.
A multimeric polypeptide comprising: a heterodimeric polypeptide comprising: a) a first polypeptide comprising, in order from N-terminus to C-terminus: i) a peptide epitope; and ii) a first major histocompatibility complex polypeptide; b) a second polypeptide comprising a second MHC polypeptide, and c) at least one immunomodulatory polypeptide, wherein the first and/or the second polypeptide comprises the at least one immunomodulatory polypeptide, wherein the first MHC polypeptide is a β-microglobulin polypeptide and wherein the second MHC polypeptide is an MHC class I heavy chain polypeptide, wherein the peptide epitope is a pathogen-associated epitope, and optionally, wherein the multimeric polypeptide comprises an immunoglobulin (Ig) Fc polypeptide or a non-Ig scaffold. a heterodimeric polypeptide comprising: a) a first polypeptide comprising, in order from N-terminus to C-terminus: i) a peptide epitope; and ii) a first major histocompatibility complex polypeptide; b) a second polypeptide comprising a second MHC polypeptide, and c) at least one immunomodulatory polypeptide, a) a first polypeptide comprising, in order from N-terminus to C-terminus: i) a peptide epitope; and ii) a first major histocompatibility complex polypeptide; i) a peptide epitope; and ii) a first major histocompatibility complex polypeptide; b) a second polypeptide comprising a second MHC polypeptide, and c) at least one immunomodulatory polypeptide, wherein the first and/or the second polypeptide comprises the at least one immunomodulatory polypeptide, wherein the first MHC polypeptide is a β-microglobulin polypeptide and wherein the second MHC polypeptide is an MHC class I heavy chain polypeptide, wherein the peptide epitope is a pathogen-associated epitope, and optionally, wherein the multimeric polypeptide comprises an immunoglobulin (Ig) Fc polypeptide or a non-Ig scaffold.
A modified transcription factor comprising at least a first, a second, and a third zinc finger motif, and optionally further comprising a fourth, a fifth, a sixth, a seventh, an eighth, or a ninth zinc finger motif, wherein the transcription factor is capable of increasing utrophin expression when expressed in skeletal or cardiac muscle tissue by specifically binding to a mouse or human utrophin A promoter, characterized in that the transcription factor comprises an amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 38.
Imaging system, comprising a stage adapted to support a preparation of a biological sample; an optical assembly (15, 41) configured to split a light from the preparation into a first light and a second light; a predetermined imaging device adapted to receive the first light; a main imaging device adapted to receive the second light; a field lens; aperture mask; and a separator lens (44A, 44B), characterised in that the optical assembly comprises a half mirror and an object lens, the imaging system is configured such that the first light is transmitted through the field lens and divided by openings (43A, 43B) of the aperture mask, and the divided light is transmitted through the separator lens (44A, 44B), so that the phase difference images of the object are formed on the predetermined imaging device, the predetermined imaging device is configured to obtain the phase difference images of the preparation and to determine a focusing position on which the optical assembly (15, 41) should be focused in the condition that the openings (43A, 43B) are sized such that depth of field of the separator lens (44A, 44B) is larger than the depth of field of the object lens, the imaging system further comprises a disparity obtaining unit configured to obtain a disparity between a pixel of interest of one of the phase difference images and a relative pixel in another one of the phase difference images, the imaging system is adapted to move the stage based on the focusing position, and the main imaging device is configured to obtain a subject image of the preparation based on the focusing position. a stage adapted to support a preparation of a biological sample; an optical assembly (15, 41) configured to split a light from the preparation into a first light and a second light; a predetermined imaging device adapted to receive the first light; a main imaging device adapted to receive the second light; a field lens; aperture mask; and a separator lens (44A, 44B), characterised in that the optical assembly comprises a half mirror and an object lens, the imaging system is configured such that the first light is transmitted through the field lens and divided by openings (43A, 43B) of the aperture mask, and the divided light is transmitted through the separator lens (44A, 44B), so that the phase difference images of the object are formed on the predetermined imaging device, the predetermined imaging device is configured to obtain the phase difference images of the preparation and to determine a focusing position on which the optical assembly (15, 41) should be focused in the condition that the openings (43A, 43B) are sized such that depth of field of the separator lens (44A, 44B) is larger than the depth of field of the object lens, the imaging system further comprises a disparity obtaining unit configured to obtain a disparity between a pixel of interest of one of the phase difference images and a relative pixel in another one of the phase difference images, the imaging system is adapted to move the stage based on the focusing position, and the main imaging device is configured to obtain a subject image of the preparation based on the focusing position.