mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method of discriminating two or more different alleles, said method comprising: providing data from one or more amplification reactions comprising reagents to amplify two or more different alleles from a single sample, where the data comprise sequential amplification measurements for each allele representing the degree of amplification of each allele in the amplification reaction and the time point in the amplification reaction at which the amplification is measured, for a multiplicity of time points in the amplification reaction(s); determining an efficiency related transform of said data for each allele where said efficiency related transform provides an amplification measure that is related to the efficiency of amplification of each allele in said reaction, and wherein determining the efficiency related transform for each allele involves the calculation of a ratio between the sequential amplification measurements for each allele thereby yielding a series of ratios for each allele, wherein each ratio is indexed to a time point in the amplification reaction; determining an efficiency related value for each allele that is the maximum magnitude of the efficiency related transform determined for that allele; and outputting to a display, printer, or storage medium the efficiency related value for each allele, where the relative magnitudes of the efficiency related values for each of the alleles is an indicator of the presence or quantity of each of said alleles in said sample, and thereby discriminating the two or more different alleles from the single sample. providing data from one or more amplification reactions comprising reagents to amplify two or more different alleles from a single sample, where the data comprise sequential amplification measurements for each allele representing the degree of amplification of each allele in the amplification reaction and the time point in the amplification reaction at which the amplification is measured, for a multiplicity of time points in the amplification reaction(s); determining an efficiency related transform of said data for each allele where said efficiency related transform provides an amplification measure that is related to the efficiency of amplification of each allele in said reaction, and wherein determining the efficiency related transform for each allele involves the calculation of a ratio between the sequential amplification measurements for each allele thereby yielding a series of ratios for each allele, wherein each ratio is indexed to a time point in the amplification reaction; determining an efficiency related value for each allele that is the maximum magnitude of the efficiency related transform determined for that allele; and outputting to a display, printer, or storage medium the efficiency related value for each allele, where the relative magnitudes of the efficiency related values for each of the alleles is an indicator of the presence or quantity of each of said alleles in said sample, and thereby discriminating the two or more different alleles from the single sample.
A method for high dynamic range imaging, comprising: receiving a set of images (106A-G) obtained with different exposures for a particular frame in a video or for a particular scene; calculating weights of Y components of each image of said set of images (106A-G) in the YUV color space by combining the different exposure images with respective blending curves selected according to the exposure configuration, the values of the blending curves being obtained from a set of lookup tables (LUTs); blending components of the set of images (106A-G) according to the calculated weights to generate a blended Y component; averaging values of UV components of the set of images (106A-G) in the YUV color space to achieve averaged UV components; combining the blended Y component with the averaged UV components to generate a the-single HDR image in the YUV color space; and converting the single HDR image from YUV color space into RGB color space to generate an HDR image in RGB color space. receiving a set of images (106A-G) obtained with different exposures for a particular frame in a video or for a particular scene; calculating weights of Y components of each image of said set of images (106A-G) in the YUV color space by combining the different exposure images with respective blending curves selected according to the exposure configuration, the values of the blending curves being obtained from a set of lookup tables (LUTs); blending components of the set of images (106A-G) according to the calculated weights to generate a blended Y component; averaging values of UV components of the set of images (106A-G) in the YUV color space to achieve averaged UV components; combining the blended Y component with the averaged UV components to generate a the-single HDR image in the YUV color space; and converting the single HDR image from YUV color space into RGB color space to generate an HDR image in RGB color space.
A disposable absorbent pant, having a longitudinal axis (y), a lateral axis (x), a front region with a front waist edge, a rear region with a rear waist edge and a crotch region between the front and rear regions, comprising: an absorbent structure comprising an absorbent layer with at least one longitudinally-oriented elongate main channel formed therein, the main channel having a first length and respective frontward and rearward distal ends; and at least one elongate secondary channel (126', 129) formed therein, the secondary channel having a second length, the second length being shorter than the first length and having a transverse direction component; and an elasticized belt structure (22, 23) in one or both of the front and rear regions, the belt structure having an inner layer, an outer layer and an elastic member disposed between the inner layer and the outer layer, a waist edge (34, 35), and a lower edge formed by one or both of the inner and outer layers, the lower edge being disposed between the waist edge and the lateral axis, characterized in that: - at least one of the frontward and rearward distal ends of the main channel is disposed above the lower edge of the belt structure and/or - the secondary channel (126', 129) is disposed above the lower edge of the belt structure. an absorbent structure comprising an absorbent layer with at least one longitudinally-oriented elongate main channel formed therein, the main channel having a first length and respective frontward and rearward distal ends; and at least one elongate secondary channel (126', 129) formed therein, the secondary channel having a second length, the second length being shorter than the first length and having a transverse direction component; and an elasticized belt structure (22, 23) in one or both of the front and rear regions, the belt structure having an inner layer, an outer layer and an elastic member disposed between the inner layer and the outer layer, a waist edge (34, 35), and a lower edge formed by one or both of the inner and outer layers, the lower edge being disposed between the waist edge and the lateral axis, characterized in that: - at least one of the frontward and rearward distal ends of the main channel is disposed above the lower edge of the belt structure and/or - the secondary channel (126', 129) is disposed above the lower edge of the belt structure. - at least one of the frontward and rearward distal ends of the main channel is disposed above the lower edge of the belt structure and/or - the secondary channel (126', 129) is disposed above the lower edge of the belt structure.
Guanidine-based poly (amido-amine) polymer of formula: wherein n is an integer between 3 and 400; R 1 is H, C 1-6 alkyl, or taken together with the N atoms to which is bound and R 2 is a piperazinic ring; R 2 is C 2-6 alkylen, C 5-6 cycloalkylen, CH-COOH, CH-COOR, wherein R is C 1-4 alkyl, phenyl or benzyl; R 3 is -(CH 2) p -HN-C(NH 2)=NH, wherein p is an integer 1 to 6; salts, hydrates or solvates thereof, for use as antiviral agents in the prevention and/or treatment of viral infections in a mammal. wherein n is an integer between 3 and 400; R 1 is H, C 1-6 alkyl, or taken together with the N atoms to which is bound and R 2 is a piperazinic ring; R 2 is C 2-6 alkylen, C 5-6 cycloalkylen, CH-COOH, CH-COOR, wherein R is C 1-4 alkyl, phenyl or benzyl; R 3 is -(CH 2) p -HN-C(NH 2)=NH, wherein p is an integer 1 to 6; salts, hydrates or solvates thereof, for use as antiviral agents in the prevention and/or treatment of viral infections in a mammal.
Method for controlling the charging and discharging of batteries (B1, B2) of a set of said batteries (B1, B2), each of said batteries being connected to an electrical circuit connecting a power source, called the main source, to a consumer device so as to form: - a controllable electrical circuit called the "partial charging" circuit connecting said battery to said main source (N-ELEC, GE); and - a controllable electrical circuit called the "main discharging" circuit connecting said battery to said consumer device (BTS, HOSP) and performing a diode function in order to prevent a current from flowing between the batteries, said main source being capable of generating electrical energy intermittently; at least a first battery of said set being connected to another power source (SOL, WND, B2), called the secondary source, by a controllable electrical circuit called the "saturation charging" circuit; said method comprises: - partially charging said first battery by means of said main source up to a determined level of charge lower than a maximum level of charge of said first battery, said partial charging comprising closing said partial charging electrical circuit of said first battery; and - saturation charging said first battery by means of said secondary source (SOL, WND, B2) up to said maximum level of charge, said saturation charging comprising closing said saturation charging electrical circuit and opening said partial charging and main discharging electrical circuits of said first battery, said method being such that said consumer device (BTS, HOSP) is supplied with power by said main source (N_ELEC, GE), and/or by said secondary source (SOL, WND, B2), and/or by means of a main discharging of one said battery (B1, B2); said main discharging of one said battery (B1, B2) comprising opening said partial charging electrical circuit and closing said main discharging electrical circuit of this battery. - a controllable electrical circuit called the "partial charging" circuit connecting said battery to said main source (N-ELEC, GE); and - a controllable electrical circuit called the "main discharging" circuit connecting said battery to said consumer device (BTS, HOSP) and performing a diode function in order to prevent a current from flowing between the batteries, said main source being capable of generating electrical energy intermittently; - partially charging said first battery by means of said main source up to a determined level of charge lower than a maximum level of charge of said first battery, said partial charging comprising closing said partial charging electrical circuit of said first battery; and - saturation charging said first battery by means of said secondary source (SOL, WND, B2) up to said maximum level of charge, said saturation charging comprising closing said saturation charging electrical circuit and opening said partial charging and main discharging electrical circuits of said first battery,
A ranging system for measuring a distance to an object imaged on a captured image, comprising: a stereo imaging unit configured to image captured images; an information processing device configured to calculate parallax calculation distance information by performing a parallax calculation for the captured images, said ranging system being characterized in that: the information processing device is further configured to determine whether a specific region is included in the captured image, and to determine, if the information processing device determines that the specific region is included in the captured image, a scanning area for scanning with laser light based on the specific region; and in that it further comprises: a laser radar ranging unit configured to calculate laser distance information based on a laser light reflected corresponding to the respective pixels of the captured image by scanning laser light within the scanning area, wherein the information processing device is configured to generate ranging information by combining the parallax calculation distance information and the laser distance information. a stereo imaging unit configured to image captured images; an information processing device configured to calculate parallax calculation distance information by performing a parallax calculation for the captured images, said ranging system being characterized in that: the information processing device is further configured to determine whether a specific region is included in the captured image, and to determine, if the information processing device determines that the specific region is included in the captured image, a scanning area for scanning with laser light based on the specific region; the information processing device is further configured to determine whether a specific region is included in the captured image, and to determine, if the information processing device determines that the specific region is included in the captured image, a scanning area for scanning with laser light based on the specific region; and in that it further comprises: a laser radar ranging unit configured to calculate laser distance information based on a laser light reflected corresponding to the respective pixels of the captured image by scanning laser light within the scanning area, wherein the information processing device is configured to generate ranging information by combining the parallax calculation distance information and the laser distance information.
A capsule for hot isostatic pressing (HIPing), said capsule comprising: (i) an additive manufactured element, wherein said AM element includes a first volume which has density of less than 99.5% of its fully dense density; (ii) a capsule element and a capsule element, wherein said capsule element is arranged to define at least part of a void for containing a powder arranged to be subjected to hot isostatic pressing, wherein capsule element is secured to the AM element and is made from a different material compared to that of said AM element and capsule element is secured to the AM element and is made from a different material compared to that of said AM element. (i) an additive manufactured element, wherein said AM element includes a first volume which has density of less than 99.5% of its fully dense density; (ii) a capsule element and a capsule element, wherein said capsule element is arranged to define at least part of a void for containing a powder arranged to be subjected to hot isostatic pressing, wherein capsule element is secured to the AM element and is made from a different material compared to that of said AM element and capsule element is secured to the AM element and is made from a different material compared to that of said AM element.
A recovery system assembly configured to be used in relation to an unmanned aerial vehicle - UAV - apparatus, which comprises: • a frame structure, • plurality of at least three and preferably at least four primary arm structures extending from the frame structure, and • a driving system for driving the UAV apparatus, wherein the recovery system comprises: • a plurality of foldable arms configured to be pivotally mounted to the plurality of primary arm structures at the free end area of the primary arm structures, wherein each of said primary arm structure is configured to have at least one foldable arm mounted thereon, the plurality of foldable arms being configured to be moved from a closing position where the foldable arms extend along the primary arm structures with their free ends pointing towards the frame structure, towards an open position where the free ends point away from the frame structure, • a foldable material configured to be mounted to the foldable arms, and • a locking-unlocking system configured to maintain the plurality of foldable arms in a closing position, where in response to a malfunction signal indicating a malfunction in the UAV apparatus, the locking-unlocking system is configured to move the plurality of foldable arms from the closing position to an open position and thus deploy the foldable material to at least to reduce the vertical velocity of the UAV apparatus. • a frame structure, • plurality of at least three and preferably at least four primary arm structures extending from the frame structure, and • a driving system for driving the UAV apparatus, • a plurality of foldable arms configured to be pivotally mounted to the plurality of primary arm structures at the free end area of the primary arm structures, wherein each of said primary arm structure is configured to have at least one foldable arm mounted thereon, the plurality of foldable arms being configured to be moved from a closing position where the foldable arms extend along the primary arm structures with their free ends pointing towards the frame structure, towards an open position where the free ends point away from the frame structure, • a foldable material configured to be mounted to the foldable arms, and • a locking-unlocking system configured to maintain the plurality of foldable arms in a closing position, where in response to a malfunction signal indicating a malfunction in the UAV apparatus, the locking-unlocking system is configured to move the plurality of foldable arms from the closing position to an open position and thus deploy the foldable material to at least to reduce the vertical velocity of the UAV apparatus.
A surgical retractor; comprising: - a body extending from a proximal end to a distal end and having a first portion coupled to a second portion via a hinged connection, wherein the first and second portions, are configured to rotate about a body axis; - a first radiolucent tip coupled to a distal portion of the first portion; - a second radiolucent tip coupled to a distal portion of the second portion; - a holder coupled to one of the first or second portions,; and - a deformable member extending through the holder, wherein the deformable member is configured to be deformed to facilitate fixation of the surgical retractor at a desired location characterized in that the deformable member consists of a rod that is suitable to be curled to hold the surgical retractor in place and prevent it from falling off. - a body extending from a proximal end to a distal end and having a first portion coupled to a second portion via a hinged connection, wherein the first and second portions, are configured to rotate about a body axis; - a first radiolucent tip coupled to a distal portion of the first portion; - a second radiolucent tip coupled to a distal portion of the second portion; - a holder coupled to one of the first or second portions,; and - a deformable member extending through the holder, wherein the deformable member is configured to be deformed to facilitate fixation of the surgical retractor at a desired location characterized in that the deformable member consists of a rod that is suitable to be curled to hold the surgical retractor in place and prevent it from falling off.
An assembly for a combustion engine, consisting of a piston and a connecting rod, whereby the piston includes a piston crown, a piston skirt and portions (10 and 14, respectively) thereof for accommodating a piston pin by means of which the piston crown and the piston skirt are intended to be pivotally supported on the connecting rod, characterized in that: a) the piston skirt has a completely closed bottom part; b) the piston skirt in its portion for accommodating the piston pin has apertures sealing against the piston pin but otherwise completely encloses a bottom part of the piston crown as well as the piston crown portion for accommodating the piston pin; and that c) the connecting rod has a fork shape in its end facing the piston. a) the piston skirt has a completely closed bottom part; b) the piston skirt in its portion for accommodating the piston pin has apertures sealing against the piston pin but otherwise completely encloses a bottom part of the piston crown as well as the piston crown portion for accommodating the piston pin; and that c) the connecting rod has a fork shape in its end facing the piston.
Conductor connection contact element with a sheet metal part formed in one piece, which has two mutually opposite side walls (2a, 2b), a bottom section connecting the side walls (2a, 2b) and a cover section opposite the bottom section and connecting the side walls (2a, 2b) and which delimit a conductor insertion channel, the side walls (2a, 2b) having spring tongues which are exposed from the bottom section and the cover section, and which form a clamping point for clamping an electrical conductor, wherein a material tongue (12, 23), which is exposed from the side walls (2a, 2b), adjoins the cover section, and wherein the material tongue (12, 23) extends above the plane spanned by the end edges of the spring tongues facing the cover section at least as far as the clamping point, characterized in that the cover section is formed from two layers (5, 6) of the sheet-metal part arranged one above the other.
Apparatus for transferring liquid, compressed and/or cryogenic fluids, such as liquefied natural gas, hydrogen, nitrogen, argon, oxygen, biogas or mixtures of gases, comprising: a first coupling part and a second coupling part, the second coupling part having a connecting and locking mechanism in order to establish a connection to the first coupling part, wherein the first coupling part comprises a conduit connection for the fluids to be transferred, wherein the conduit connection comprises a connecting piece, wherein the second coupling part comprises a conduit connection for the fluids to be transferred, wherein the conduit connection comprises a connecting piece, wherein wherein the connecting piece of the second coupling part is connectable to the connecting piece of the first coupling part, and wherein the second coupling part comprises at least one contact surface and the the first coupling part comprises a contact surface, the contact surfaces being connectable for establishing charge equalisation between the coupling parts (3, 4), characterised in that the second coupling part additionally comprises two conduit connections connectable to a storage device for gases, particularly compressed air or nitrogen, and that each of the conduit connections comprises an opening near the connecting piece of the second coupling part, wherein a gas flow by means of which the contact surfaces (5, 6, 7) of both coupling parts (3, 4) may be cleaned may exit via the openings. a first coupling part and a second coupling part, the second coupling part having a connecting and locking mechanism in order to establish a connection to the first coupling part, wherein the first coupling part comprises a conduit connection for the fluids to be transferred, wherein the conduit connection comprises a connecting piece, wherein the second coupling part comprises a conduit connection for the fluids to be transferred, wherein the conduit connection comprises a connecting piece, wherein wherein the connecting piece of the second coupling part is connectable to the connecting piece of the first coupling part, and wherein the second coupling part comprises at least one contact surface and the the first coupling part comprises a contact surface, the contact surfaces being connectable for establishing charge equalisation between the coupling parts (3, 4), characterised in that the second coupling part additionally comprises two conduit connections connectable to a storage device for gases, particularly compressed air or nitrogen, and that each of the conduit connections comprises an opening near the connecting piece of the second coupling part, wherein a gas flow by means of which the contact surfaces (5, 6, 7) of both coupling parts (3, 4) may be cleaned may exit via the openings.