mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
Method for spectrally broadening laser pulses for non-linear pulse compression, in which the laser pulses are input into an optical assembly in which they propagate alternatingly through at least one section containing at least one medium that has non-linear optical properties, and in which the laser pulses are endowed with a non-linear phase through self-phase modulation, and through at least one section in which substantially no non-linear phase is generated by self-phase modulation, and which assembly may be described as a lens conductor, in which the non-linear phase is no longer continuous as for propagation in a waveguide, but is acquired at discrete locations, wherein - the assembly is designed to be purely passive, without amplification and without limiting apertures or filters, - the pulse power of the laser pulses is selected to be greater than the critical power of the medium with non-linear optical properties, - the non-linear phase of the laser pulses generated with each pass through the medium with non-linear optical properties is set by selection of the length of the medium and the intensity of the laser pulses to be so small that catastrophic self-focusing does not occur inside the medium, - the number of passes for producing the non-linear phase is at least 10 and is selected such that the laser pulses have a desired non-linear phase upon exiting the assembly, and - the optical assembly is dimensioned such that the Gouy parameter ψ of the assembly, representing the Gouy phase acquired by the fundamental mode of the assembly during propagation through the medium with non-linear optical properties and the section in which no non-linear phase is generated, lies neither in the middle nor directly on the edge of the stability range 0 ≤ ψ ≤ π of the assembly. - the assembly is designed to be purely passive, without amplification and without limiting apertures or filters, - the pulse power of the laser pulses is selected to be greater than the critical power of the medium with non-linear optical properties, - the non-linear phase of the laser pulses generated with each pass through the medium with non-linear optical properties is set by selection of the length of the medium and the intensity of the laser pulses to be so small that catastrophic self-focusing does not occur inside the medium, - the number of passes for producing the non-linear phase is at least 10 and is selected such that the laser pulses have a desired non-linear phase upon exiting the assembly, and - the optical assembly is dimensioned such that the Gouy parameter ψ of the assembly, representing the Gouy phase acquired by the fundamental mode of the assembly during propagation through the medium with non-linear optical properties and the section in which no non-linear phase is generated, lies neither in the middle nor directly on the edge of the stability range 0 ≤ ψ ≤ π of the assembly.
A liquid composition comprising a peptide of SEQ ID NO.: 2 and/or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active pharmaceutical ingredient, sodium chloride, and a liquid carrier, wherein the composition further comprises a pharmaceutically acceptable buffer, wherein the composition has a pH from 6.0 to 7.0.
A four-cycle engine comprising: a cylinder block which includes a cylinder bore retaining a piston moving back and forth; a crankcase which is attached to the cylinder block and which rotatably supports a crankshaft; a partition wall (43, 44) which partitions an interior of the crankcase into a crank room retaining the crankshaft and an oil room retaining an oil that lubricates the crankshaft; a communication path which communicates the crank room with the oil room and which guides oil in the crank room to the oil room; and an oil supply unit which supplies the oil in the oil room into the crank room, wherein when it is defined that a direction in which the piston goes from a bottom dead center toward a top dead center is up as viewed in an axial direction of the crankshaft, a cross section of the partition wall (43, 44) is formed in a substantially V shape with an apex being located downwardly, and the communication path is formed at the apex, the partition wall is formed of a first partition wall and a second partition wall which are spaced apart from each other at the apex, characterized in that the communication path is defined by the first partition wall and the second partition wall, wherein the communication path is located leftward of a plane which passes through an axial line of the crankshaft and includes an axial line of the cylinder bore as viewed from a direction in which the crankshaft rotates in a clockwise direction, and the second partition wall extends in a vertical direction left of the crankshaft as viewed from a direction of the crankshaft in which the crankshaft rotates in a clockwise direction. a cylinder block which includes a cylinder bore retaining a piston moving back and forth; a crankcase which is attached to the cylinder block and which rotatably supports a crankshaft; a partition wall (43, 44) which partitions an interior of the crankcase into a crank room retaining the crankshaft and an oil room retaining an oil that lubricates the crankshaft; a communication path which communicates the crank room with the oil room and which guides oil in the crank room to the oil room; and an oil supply unit which supplies the oil in the oil room into the crank room,
An image encoding method for encoding a current block, comprising: setting a fixed number of first merging candidates, said fixed number being a maximum number of usable-for-merging candidates, each merging candidate being a combination of a prediction direction, a motion vector that has been used to encode a first block, and a reference picture index; removing an identical candidate from the first merging candidates; removing, from the first merging candidates, a merging candidate that has been coded by intra prediction, that is outside a boundary of the slice or a picture including the current block, or that is yet to be coded; determining whether or not the total number of first merging candidates after the removing steps is less than the fixed number; deriving a second merging candidate having a second motion vector when the total number of first merging candidates is less than the fixed number, the second candidate being different from each of the first merging candidates; and encoding a coded index indicating either one of the first merging candidates after the removing steps and the second merging candidate; wherein the coded index is encoded using the fixed number, and wherein the motion vector of the indicated merging candidate is used to encode the current block. setting a fixed number of first merging candidates, said fixed number being a maximum number of usable-for-merging candidates, each merging candidate being a combination of a prediction direction, a motion vector that has been used to encode a first block, and a reference picture index; removing an identical candidate from the first merging candidates; removing, from the first merging candidates, a merging candidate that has been coded by intra prediction, that is outside a boundary of the slice or a picture including the current block, or that is yet to be coded; determining whether or not the total number of first merging candidates after the removing steps is less than the fixed number; deriving a second merging candidate having a second motion vector when the total number of first merging candidates is less than the fixed number, the second candidate being different from each of the first merging candidates; and encoding a coded index indicating either one of the first merging candidates after the removing steps and the second merging candidate; wherein the coded index is encoded using the fixed number, and wherein the motion vector of the indicated merging candidate is used to encode the current block.
An apparatus configured to facilitate workload scheduling comprising: one or more clients; and one or more general purpose graphics processing units configured to process general purpose graphics workloads received from the one or more clients, including: hardware resources; a scheduler configured to schedule direct access to the hardware resources to the one or more clients to process the workloads via a Kernel Mode Driver, KMD, based on priority and submission client type, wherein the one or more clients each include a precompiled neural network, NN, kernel based client to process the workloads; characterized in that the apparatus further comprises: a gather unit including a relative address table, the relative address table configured to indicate memory locations of non-zero data values of a convolutional kernel received from the one or more clients, wherein the gather unit is configured to gather the non-zero data values of the convolutional kernel and bypass zero data values of the convolutional kernel during processing of the convolutional kernel. one or more clients; and one or more general purpose graphics processing units configured to process general purpose graphics workloads received from the one or more clients, including: hardware resources; a scheduler configured to schedule direct access to the hardware resources to the one or more clients to process the workloads via a Kernel Mode Driver, KMD, based on priority and submission client type, wherein the one or more clients each include a precompiled neural network, NN, kernel based client to process the workloads; characterized in that the apparatus further comprises: a gather unit including a relative address table, the relative address table configured to indicate memory locations of non-zero data values of a convolutional kernel received from the one or more clients, wherein the gather unit is configured to gather the non-zero data values of the convolutional kernel and bypass zero data values of the convolutional kernel during processing of the convolutional kernel. hardware resources; a scheduler configured to schedule direct access to the hardware resources to the one or more clients to process the workloads via a Kernel Mode Driver, KMD, based on priority and submission client type, wherein the one or more clients each include a precompiled neural network, NN, kernel based client to process the workloads; characterized in that the apparatus further comprises: a gather unit including a relative address table, the relative address table configured to indicate memory locations of non-zero data values of a convolutional kernel received from the one or more clients, wherein the gather unit is configured to gather the non-zero data values of the convolutional kernel and bypass zero data values of the convolutional kernel during processing of the convolutional kernel.
A method for determining a subscriber identity of a wireless communication unit located in a first cell of a wireless communication system comprising a plurality of network elements (101, 103) and a core network (106, 107, 109, 110), the method comprising, at a first network element: serving the first cell, obtaining an identity of a second network element, initiating a handover procedure by generating a handover required message that designates the second network element as a handover target cell and that includes information to identify the first cell, and sending the handover required message to the core network, and the method characterised by, at the second network element serving the handover target cell: receiving, from the core network, a relocation request message requesting handover of the wireless communication unit from the first cell to the second network element that includes information to identify the first cell and the subscriber identity of the wireless communication unit, sending to the first network element a subscriber identity message including the received subscriber identity, and sending to the core network, a relocation failure message. serving the first cell, obtaining an identity of a second network element, initiating a handover procedure by generating a handover required message that designates the second network element as a handover target cell and that includes information to identify the first cell, and sending the handover required message to the core network, and the method characterised by, at the second network element serving the handover target cell: receiving, from the core network, a relocation request message requesting handover of the wireless communication unit from the first cell to the second network element that includes information to identify the first cell and the subscriber identity of the wireless communication unit, sending to the first network element a subscriber identity message including the received subscriber identity, and sending to the core network, a relocation failure message.
An energy storage system comprising: a module housing; a plurality of battery cells positioned inside the module housing, each of the plurality of battery cells including a first end and a second end, each of the plurality of battery cells further including a positive terminal and a negative terminal; a first interconnect positioned over the plurality of battery cells; a second interconnect positioned over the plurality of battery cells; a plurality of first cell connectors connecting the positive terminals of the battery cells to the first interconnect; a plurality of second cell connectors connecting the negative terminals of the battery cells to the second interconnect; and a top plate comprising an interior side and an exterior side and positioned over the first interconnect and the second interconnect, wherein the top plate includes one or more weak areas positioned above one or more battery cells of the plurality of battery cells, wherein the weak areas are regions of the top plate that have less integrity and are configured to rupture when pressure builds up due to a failed battery cell and/or when exposed to caustic gases released by a failed battery cell, wherein once rupture occurs, gases from the failed battery cell are expelled external to the module housing. a module housing; a plurality of battery cells positioned inside the module housing, each of the plurality of battery cells including a first end and a second end, each of the plurality of battery cells further including a positive terminal and a negative terminal; a first interconnect positioned over the plurality of battery cells; a second interconnect positioned over the plurality of battery cells; a plurality of first cell connectors connecting the positive terminals of the battery cells to the first interconnect; a plurality of second cell connectors connecting the negative terminals of the battery cells to the second interconnect; and a top plate comprising an interior side and an exterior side and positioned over the first interconnect and the second interconnect, wherein the top plate includes one or more weak areas positioned above one or more battery cells of the plurality of battery cells, wherein the weak areas are regions of the top plate that have less integrity and are configured to rupture when pressure builds up due to a failed battery cell and/or when exposed to caustic gases released by a failed battery cell, wherein once rupture occurs, gases from the failed battery cell are expelled external to the module housing.
A microscope for imaging tissue comprising: an imaging head having an optical system for capturing optically formed microscopic sectional images; a platform upon which is disposed a first stage coupled to a second stage, wherein said second stage is mounted upon said platform, said first stage is coupled to said imaging head for moving said imaging head along a vertical dimension perpendicular to a horizontal dimension along which said platform extends, and said second stage rotates said imaging head and said first stage about said vertical dimension, wherein said imaging head is positionable using at least said first stage and said second stage in a first mode to image at least a first tissue sample disposed between said imaging head and said platform, and in a second mode to image at least a second tissue sample disposed beside said platform; and a specimen stage mountable to said platform for supporting said first tissue sample in said first mode, in which said specimen stage is moveable at least along x and y orthogonal axes along said horizontal dimension. an imaging head having an optical system for capturing optically formed microscopic sectional images; a platform upon which is disposed a first stage coupled to a second stage, wherein said second stage is mounted upon said platform, said first stage is coupled to said imaging head for moving said imaging head along a vertical dimension perpendicular to a horizontal dimension along which said platform extends, and said second stage rotates said imaging head and said first stage about said vertical dimension, wherein said imaging head is positionable using at least said first stage and said second stage in a first mode to image at least a first tissue sample disposed between said imaging head and said platform, and in a second mode to image at least a second tissue sample disposed beside said platform; and a specimen stage mountable to said platform for supporting said first tissue sample in said first mode, in which said specimen stage is moveable at least along x and y orthogonal axes along said horizontal dimension.
A method, in a wireless transmission system according to a 3GPP standard, comprising: identifying boundaries of a subframe with major reference points being timing instants temporally aligned with said boundaries and minor reference points being distributed in time between said major reference points; monitoring a full set of downlink control information formats on at least one of said major reference points and monitoring a restricted set of DCI formats on at least one of said minor reference points, wherein the restricted set comprises one of: an empty set, a subset of the full set, or a set identical to the full set; and transmitting a message to begin on one of said minor reference points between said major reference points, wherein said message spans a major reference point. identifying boundaries of a subframe with major reference points being timing instants temporally aligned with said boundaries and minor reference points being distributed in time between said major reference points; monitoring a full set of downlink control information formats on at least one of said major reference points and monitoring a restricted set of DCI formats on at least one of said minor reference points, wherein the restricted set comprises one of: an empty set, a subset of the full set, or a set identical to the full set; and
Device (10, 20) for edge-stripping and for grooving of a coated transparent substrate, with a first laser source for edge stripping of the coated substrate, a second laser source for forming a groove in the stripped edge strip of the substrate, characterised by: a transport system (11, 11') for supporting the transparent substrate provided with a coating and moving the substrate in an x-direction, a bridge which is arranged on one side of a surface of the substrate and perpendicular to the transport system (11, 11'), wherein a first laser outlet location and a separate second laser outlet location are mounted on the bridge so as to be moveable in a y-direction perpendicular to the x-direction, an adjusting unit by means of which the first laser outlet location is mounted on the bridge for edge stripping, wherein the adjusting unit is configured in order to move the first laser beam in the x- or y-direction over the substrate to be stripped for areal erosion of the coating, wherein the first laser source emits a first laser beam at the first laser outlet location, and wherein the second laser source emits a second laser beam at the second laser outlet location. a transport system (11, 11') for supporting the transparent substrate provided with a coating and moving the substrate in an x-direction, a bridge which is arranged on one side of a surface of the substrate and perpendicular to the transport system (11, 11'), wherein a first laser outlet location and a separate second laser outlet location are mounted on the bridge so as to be moveable in a y-direction perpendicular to the x-direction, an adjusting unit by means of which the first laser outlet location is mounted on the bridge for edge stripping, wherein the adjusting unit is configured in order to move the first laser beam in the x- or y-direction over the substrate to be stripped for areal erosion of the coating, wherein the first laser source emits a first laser beam at the first laser outlet location, and wherein the second laser source emits a second laser beam at the second laser outlet location.
A system for estimating a property of a neural or cardial source in a subject, using inverse problem solving including a forward numerical model, the forward numerical model being used for simulating electrode potentials using lead field calculations, the model being based on geometric information of the subject, the model being based on an estimated initial property of the neural or cardial source and the model being based on a conductivity of a modeled tissue of the subject, the property being a location, an orientation, an amplitude or a dynamic behavior of an electrical activity of the neural or cardial source, the system comprising a receiving means adapted for receiving a plurality of measured measurement channel results from a part of the body of the subject, the measured measurement channel results being a plurality of signals responsive to the electrical activity of the neural or cardial source, a selection means adapted for selecting at least one subset of a plurality of measurement channels, said selecting comprising selecting measurement channels having a sensitivity to uncertainty in conductivity less than a predetermined value, where the sensitivity of a measurement channel being a measure of how simulated measurement channel results obtained by the forward numerical model change due to a change of uncertainty in conductivity in the forward numerical model, and a calculation means adapted for determining the property of the neural or cardial source based on the selected subset of measurement channels, the calculation means comprising: a) a forward modeling means adapted for obtaining simulated measurement channel results for the selected subset of measurement channels by the forward numerical model based on an estimated property of the neural or cardial source; b) a comparator adapted for comparing the obtained simulated measurement channel results and the measured measurement channel results of said at least one selected subset of measurement channels; c) a property calculator adapted for calculating an updated property estimate of the neural or cardial source if the measured and simulated measurement channel results differ by more than a predetermined value; and a controller adapted for controlling the receiving, selection and calculation means in an iterative manner with the updated property estimate until a sufficiently accurate agreement between the simulated and measured measurement channel results is obtained.
An apparatus, comprising: - a lens, and - a piezoelectric element configured to bend in response to a voltage applied thereto, wherein said piezoelectric element is sandwiched between two portions (20, 21) of said lens and wherein said lens and said piezoelectric element are arranged so that said bending causes at least a portion of said lens to move in at least one movement direction. - a lens, and - a piezoelectric element configured to bend in response to a voltage applied thereto, wherein said piezoelectric element is sandwiched between two portions (20, 21) of said lens and wherein said lens and said piezoelectric element are arranged so that said bending causes at least a portion of said lens to move in at least one movement direction.