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A method for manufacturing a Laterally Diffused Metal Oxide Semiconductor, LDMOS, comprising: forming a conductive electrode over an isolation region and comprising a polysilicon gate portion connected to a field plate portion in an active area of the LDMOS, wherein forming the conductive electrode comprises forming a rectilinear polysilicon flap at a first location, wherein the rectilinear polysilicon flap is not at a second location; and forming a drain electrode electrically connected to a drift region underlying the isolation region, the conductive electrode surrounding the drain electrode, wherein the drain electrode is separated from a first location of the conductive electrode by a first distance along a central axis of an active area of the LDMOS in a direction of a current flow between a source and a drain of the LDMOS, the drain electrode is separated from a second location of the conductive electrode by a second distance along a line parallel to the central axis and within the active area, and the first distance being less than the second distance. forming a conductive electrode over an isolation region and comprising a polysilicon gate portion connected to a field plate portion in an active area of the LDMOS, wherein forming the conductive electrode comprises forming a rectilinear polysilicon flap at a first location, wherein the rectilinear polysilicon flap is not at a second location; and forming a drain electrode electrically connected to a drift region underlying the isolation region, the conductive electrode surrounding the drain electrode, wherein the drain electrode is separated from a first location of the conductive electrode by a first distance along a central axis of an active area of the LDMOS in a direction of a current flow between a source and a drain of the LDMOS, the drain electrode is separated from a second location of the conductive electrode by a second distance along a line parallel to the central axis and within the active area, and the first distance being less than the second distance.
A method of wireless communication, comprising: receiving, by a first vehicle from a second vehicle, first sensing information associated with a first object, collecting, by the first vehicle, sensor data associated with a second object; determining, by the first vehicle, a transmission latency budget within which second sensing information associated with the second object may be transmitted, the determination of the transmission latency budget based on at least a speed of the second object, a type of the second object, surrounding environment, surrounding events and/or operational characteristics of the second object; and transmitting, by the first vehicle at the end of the transmission latency budget, the second sensing information if no sensing information associated with the second object is received by the first vehicle from the second vehicle within the transmission latency. receiving, by a first vehicle from a second vehicle, first sensing information associated with a first object, collecting, by the first vehicle, sensor data associated with a second object; determining, by the first vehicle, a transmission latency budget within which second sensing information associated with the second object may be transmitted, the determination of the transmission latency budget based on at least a speed of the second object, a type of the second object, surrounding environment, surrounding events and/or operational characteristics of the second object; and transmitting, by the first vehicle at the end of the transmission latency budget, the second sensing information if no sensing information associated with the second object is received by the first vehicle from the second vehicle within the transmission latency.
A coupler for the attachment of an armor panel to a structure to be protected, said coupler having a first end unit configured for attachment to the armor panel and a second end unit configured for attachment to the structure, the units being axially spaced from one another by an elongated plate member having, in cross-section taken along a plane perpendicular to the axial direction, an asymmetric shape allowing the plate member to be differently susceptible to bending forces in at least two different directions, characterized in that the coupler further comprises a restraining sleeve encapsulating at least a portion of the plate member, and configured for at least considerably reducing vibrations occurring in the plate member.
A method for cleaning or sanitization of an affinity chromatography matrix, comprising the steps of: a) providing an affinity chromatography matrix having oxidation-tolerant proteinaceous ligands comprising Staphylococcus Protein A or an alkali-stabilized immunoglobulin-binding variant of Staphylococcus Protein A, coupled to a support, b) contacting said matrix with a sanitization solution comprising at least one oxidant defined by formula I, R - O - O - H wherein R is hydrogen or an acyl group R'-C -, with R' being a hydrogen or a methyl, ethyl or propyl group. a) providing an affinity chromatography matrix having oxidation-tolerant proteinaceous ligands comprising Staphylococcus Protein A or an alkali-stabilized immunoglobulin-binding variant of Staphylococcus Protein A, coupled to a support, b) contacting said matrix with a sanitization solution comprising at least one oxidant defined by formula I, R - O - O - H wherein R is hydrogen or an acyl group R'-C -, with R' being a hydrogen or a methyl, ethyl or propyl group.
A process for enhancing the separation of monomer components from light components other than monomer, which process comprises: A) Providing a first stream comprising monomer and light components other than monomer, said light components being propane and molecules having a molecular weight less than propane, B) Passing the first stream to a first separator at a first pressure wherein the first separator is operated to provide a separation of hydrogen, nitrogen and methane from monomer and heavier components present and thereby to separate a second stream comprising at least some of the light components other than monomer and provide a third stream comprising monomer, C) Passing a portion of the third stream and a fourth stream comprising monomer and light components other than monomer to a second separator at a second pressure which is lower than the first pressure wherein the second separator is operated to provide a separation of hydrogen, nitrogen and methane from monomer and heavier components present and thereby to separate a fifth stream comprising at least some of the light components other than monomer from the fourth stream and provide a sixth stream comprising monomer, and wherein the second pressure is less than 0.5 MPa (5 bar). A) Providing a first stream comprising monomer and light components other than monomer, said light components being propane and molecules having a molecular weight less than propane, B) Passing the first stream to a first separator at a first pressure wherein the first separator is operated to provide a separation of hydrogen, nitrogen and methane from monomer and heavier components present and thereby to separate a second stream comprising at least some of the light components other than monomer and provide a third stream comprising monomer, C) Passing a portion of the third stream and a fourth stream comprising monomer and light components other than monomer to a second separator at a second pressure which is lower than the first pressure wherein the second separator is operated to provide a separation of hydrogen, nitrogen and methane from monomer and heavier components present and thereby to separate a fifth stream comprising at least some of the light components other than monomer from the fourth stream and provide a sixth stream comprising monomer, and wherein the second pressure is less than 0.5 MPa (5 bar).
An antigenically effective peptide consisting, from the amino to the carboxylic terminal, of the amino acid sequence: G Q S X 1 G Q S X 2 G X 3 G X 4 G X 5 G X 6 G X 7 G K G (aa 19 to aa 39 of SEQ ID No. 1) wherein the amino acids X 1 -X 7 are selected independently from an arginine residue or a citrulline residue, and at least one of X 1 -X 7 is a citrulline residue, or a functional fragment thereof said antigenically effective peptide and fragment thereof being able to specifically bind rheumatoid arthritis-specific antibodies and/or rheumatoid arthritis-specific T cells. G Q S X 1 G Q S X 2 G X 3 G X 4 G X 5 G X 6 G X 7 G K G (aa 19 to aa 39 of SEQ ID No. 1) wherein the amino acids X 1 -X 7 are selected independently from an arginine residue or a citrulline residue, and at least one of X 1 -X 7 is a citrulline residue, or a functional fragment thereof said antigenically effective peptide and fragment thereof being able to specifically bind rheumatoid arthritis-specific antibodies and/or rheumatoid arthritis-specific T cells.
A device (100; 100a; 100b; 100c) for dispensing medicaments (210a, 210b, 211a, 212a, 212b, 212c) arranged in blister bags (210, 211, 212), wherein the device (100; 100a; 100b; 100c) comprises at least one storage container (110; 110a, 110b) for receiving the blister bags (210, 211, 212) and a transport device for conveying at least one blister bag (210, 211, 212) out of the storage container (110; 110a, 110b), wherein the transport device comprises a first transport roller pair having a first transport roller and a second transport roller, and a second transport roller pair having a third transport roller and a fourth transport roller, wherein at least one transport roller (122a, 122b) of the first transport roller pair and at least one transport roller (124a, 124b) of the second transport roller pair can be driven independently of each other, wherein in particular a first drive is assigned to the first transport roller pair and a second drive is assigned to the second transport roller pair, wherein in particular the first drive can be operated independently of the second drive, wherein the device (100; 100a; 100b; 100c) comprises a housing having a housing bottom, and wherein the transport device is arranged in an interior space of the housing, and wherein in particular also the at least one storage container (110; 110a, 110b) is arranged in the interior space of the housing, wherein between the two transport roller pairs (122, 124) at least one blister bag guiding element (160; 160') is provided which has a first guiding surface for guiding blister bags to be dispensed by means of the apparatus (100; 100a; 100b; 100c), wherein the first guiding surface is aligned at least approximately parallel to a virtual plane in which a contact region of the first transport roller pair and a contact region of the second transport roller pair are located, wherein the at least one blister bag guiding element has a second guiding surface for guiding blister bags to be retracted by means of the apparatus (100; 100a; 100b; 100c), wherein the second guiding surface is concave in shape.
A cooling appliance comprising: - an inner liner for defining at least one wall of a storage cabinet of the cooling appliance, the inner liner being substantially surrounded by an outer shell, - an insulation volume between the inner liner and the outer shell for receiving an insulation material, - and an inlet opening on the outer shell for introduction of an insulation material into the insulation volume in a fluid state along an inlet direction; wherein the inner liner is provided with a guide which is located substantially at a projection of the inlet direction, said guide having a shape and size adapted to guide and deflect the insulation material at the introduction, and characterised by said guide being in the shape of a groove to guide the insulation material away from the inlet opening. - an inner liner for defining at least one wall of a storage cabinet of the cooling appliance, the inner liner being substantially surrounded by an outer shell, - an insulation volume between the inner liner and the outer shell for receiving an insulation material, - and an inlet opening on the outer shell for introduction of an insulation material into the insulation volume in a fluid state along an inlet direction; wherein
An image forming apparatus capable of performing near field wireless communication, comprising: a display means configured to display a screen; an acquisition means configured to acquire user information by using the near field wireless communication; characterized by: a specification means configured to specify, at a timing when the acquisition means acquires the user information, a screen ID of a screen being displayed by the display means; and a processing means configured to execute, by using said user information acquired by the acquisition means, processing according to said screen ID specified by the specification means. a display means configured to display a screen; an acquisition means configured to acquire user information by using the near field wireless communication; characterized by: a specification means configured to specify, at a timing when the acquisition means acquires the user information, a screen ID of a screen being displayed by the display means; and a processing means configured to execute, by using said user information acquired by the acquisition means, processing according to said screen ID specified by the specification means. a specification means configured to specify, at a timing when the acquisition means acquires the user information, a screen ID of a screen being displayed by the display means; and a processing means configured to execute, by using said user information acquired by the acquisition means, processing according to said screen ID specified by the specification means.
A computer implemented method for authentication code entry, comprising: in an information processing device comprising at least one computer processor, a display, and an input device: receiving, at the information processing device, a masking pattern for receiving entry of an authentication code, the masking pattern specifying an order for entering values of the authentication code, the masking pattern generated by a backend for an issuer of a financial instrument; presenting, on the display, a prompt to enter the values of the authentication code in accordance with the masking pattern; receiving, at the input device, a masked authentication code entry where the masked authentication code entry comprises the values of the authentication code entered in accordance with the masking pattern, wherein the masked authentication code entry comprises the values of the authentication code and a plurality of dummy values; wherein the values of the authentication code and the plurality of dummy values are communicated to the backend; wherein the backend, using the masking pattern, identifies the values of the authentication code from the received values of the authentication code and the plurality of dummy values; wherein the backend validates the authentication code; and storing the masked authentication code entry. receiving, at the information processing device, a masking pattern for receiving entry of an authentication code, the masking pattern specifying an order for entering values of the authentication code, the masking pattern generated by a backend for an issuer of a financial instrument; presenting, on the display, a prompt to enter the values of the authentication code in accordance with the masking pattern; receiving, at the input device, a masked authentication code entry where the masked authentication code entry comprises the values of the authentication code entered in accordance with the masking pattern, wherein the masked authentication code entry comprises the values of the authentication code and a plurality of dummy values; wherein the values of the authentication code and the plurality of dummy values are communicated to the backend; wherein the backend, using the masking pattern, identifies the values of the authentication code from the received values of the authentication code and the plurality of dummy values; wherein the backend validates the authentication code; and storing the masked authentication code entry.
A silencer for a portable firearm, in particular an assault rifle or other long gun, that may be placed on a gun barrel of the portable firearm, said gun barrel having a muzzle brake fastened thereon that is releasably connectable with the silencer via connecting means, wherein the muzzle brake has an annular shoulder provided in the region of its front end and forming an internal screw thread that cooperates, by way of a threaded joint, with an external screw thread of a threaded sleeve of the silencer, and wherein the enveloping sleeve forming the outer shell of the silencer is connected, by means of radial connecting walls (18, 27), to a tubular inner shell that is aligned with the longitudinal axis and has the threaded sleeve including the axially facing external thread arranged on the front end thereof.
A helicase which is a member of superfamily 1 or superfamily 2 comprising a polynucleotide binding domain, wherein two or more parts on a monomer of the helicase are connected via one or more attached linkers and/or via an introduced cysteine or non-natural amino acid to form a covalently-closed structure around the polynucleotide binding domain, and wherein the helicase retains its ability to control the movement of the polynucleotide through a nanopore.
An internal combustion engine with a control device, the internal combustion engine including an exhaust gas emission system housing a NOx storage/reduction catalyst containing a plurality of NOx-storing materials that have different, temperature-dependent NOx-storing properties, the internal combustion engine being capable of a NOx-reducing process to reduce NOx stored by the NOx storage/reduction catalyst by reducing an oxygen concentration in the exhaust gas emission system to achieve a rich exhaust air/fuel ratio, the plurality of NOx-storing materials including at least a high-temperature NOx-storing material that exhibits optimal NOx-storing performance at higher temperatures than does the other NOx-storing material and a low-temperature NOx-storing material that exhibits optimal NOx-storing performance at lower temperatures than does the other NOx-storing material, characterized by the internal combustion engine comprising means for carrying out the NOx-reducing process if the NOx storage/reduction catalyst, with the low-temperature NOx-storing material having stored NOx, heats up to above a predetermined temperature and exhibits a rising temperature gradient in excess of a predetermined value so that the low-temperature NOx-storing material releases NOx. the plurality of NOx-storing materials including at least a high-temperature NOx-storing material that exhibits optimal NOx-storing performance at higher temperatures than does the other NOx-storing material and a low-temperature NOx-storing material that exhibits optimal NOx-storing performance at lower temperatures than does the other NOx-storing material, characterized by the internal combustion engine comprising means for carrying out the NOx-reducing process if the NOx storage/reduction catalyst, with the low-temperature NOx-storing material having stored NOx, heats up to above a predetermined temperature and exhibits a rising temperature gradient in excess of a predetermined value so that the low-temperature NOx-storing material releases NOx.
Fall arrester device for a carrier system for preferably movably holding at least one medical device, having at least one carrier device which comprises at least one critical point, and having at least one elongate securing part, wherein the carrier device comprises a first through-opening in a first region which is spaced apart from the critical point, and comprises a second through-opening in a second region which is opposite to the first region with respect to the critical point and is spaced apart from the critical point, wherein the carrier system has a first carrier element which has a first through-opening and a second carrier element which has a second through-opening, wherein the securing part is routed through the two through-openings (24, 26), and the fall arrester device comprises a first blocking element which is fastened to a first end of the securing part, and a second blocking element which fastened to a second end of the securing part which is opposite to the first end thereof, wherein the blocking elements (28, 30) are arranged in such a way that a sliding of the securing part out of the two through-openings (24, 26) is blocked and characterized in that the through-openings (24, 26) are provided in a wall delimiting an interior space of the carrier device, wherein the securing part is routed between the through-openings (24, 26) and a recess of the first carrier element into the interior space. having at least one carrier device which comprises at least one critical point, and having at least one elongate securing part, wherein the carrier device comprises a first through-opening in a first region which is spaced apart from the critical point, and comprises a second through-opening in a second region which is opposite to the first region with respect to the critical point and is spaced apart from the critical point, wherein the carrier system has a first carrier element which has a first through-opening and a second carrier element which has a second through-opening, wherein the securing part is routed through the two through-openings (24, 26), and the fall arrester device comprises a first blocking element which is fastened to a first end of the securing part, and a second blocking element which fastened to a second end of the securing part which is opposite to the first end thereof, wherein the blocking elements (28, 30) are arranged in such a way that a sliding of the securing part out of the two through-openings (24, 26) is blocked and characterized in that the through-openings (24, 26) are provided in a wall delimiting an interior space of the carrier device, wherein the securing part is routed between the through-openings (24, 26) and a recess of the first carrier element into the interior space.
On a client device platform configured to operate on a network, a method for sharing assets comprising: a) providing a user with a list of assets available for borrowing from a providing user, the list of assets comprising application assets available for utilization within an application; b) allowing a requesting user to request the use of an application asset included in the list of assets; and c) transferring one or more application asset rights from the providing user to the requesting user, wherein application asset access rights are granted for a limited period of time, after which rights revert to the providing user, wherein the requesting user may be granted application asset access rights for various periods of time by redeeming respectively varying amounts of credit, wherein the providing user is able to revoke the access rights of the requesting user at will. a) providing a user with a list of assets available for borrowing from a providing user, the list of assets comprising application assets available for utilization within an application; b) allowing a requesting user to request the use of an application asset included in the list of assets; and c) transferring one or more application asset rights from the providing user to the requesting user, wherein application asset access rights are granted for a limited period of time, after which rights revert to the providing user, wherein the requesting user may be granted application asset access rights for various periods of time by redeeming respectively varying amounts of credit, wherein the providing user is able to revoke the access rights of the requesting user at will.