mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A video recording or audio recording stored on a carrier, comprising a plurality of encoded versions of the same video or audio sequence (V1, V2, V3), wherein each version comprises a plurality of discrete portions of data and each version corresponds to a respective different degree of compression; characterized by further comprising for each discrete portion of each version and for each of a plurality of nominal transmitting rates, a maximum error value for that portion, being the maximum of (a) the value of a timing error that would occur were that portion to be sent at the respective nominal rate; and (b) the values of a timing error that would occur were that portion and any number of subsequent portions subsequent thereto to be sent at the respective nominal rate, in which each timing error value is the difference between (a) the time needed to transmit, at the respective nominal rate, the portion in question and any number of subsequent portions subsequent thereto up to and including any particular portion, and (b) the difference between the playing instant of the respective particular portion and the playing instant of the portion preceding the portion in question. (a) the value of a timing error that would occur were that portion to be sent at the respective nominal rate; and (b) the values of a timing error that would occur were that portion and any number of subsequent portions subsequent thereto to be sent at the respective nominal rate,
Apparatus for generating ultraviolet pulsed laser-radiation for laser material processing, comprising: a laser-source generating a beam of pulsed laser-radiation, the pulsed laser-radiation having a pulse-duration between about 100 femtoseconds and about 200 picoseconds; a frequency-conversion module, the frequency-conversion module having an enclosed interior volume that is sealed airtight; a hollow-core optical fiber arranged to transport the beam of pulsed laser-radiation from the laser-source to the frequency-conversion module, with the hollow core of the hollow-core optical fiber containing a gas and configured to spectrally broaden the laser-radiation passing through the fiber; a pulse-compression module configured to receive the spectrally broadened laser-radiation from the hollow-core optical fiber and temporally compress the pulses passing therethrough; a first non-linear crystal and a second non-linear crystal located within the enclosed interior volume of the frequency-conversion module; wherein the beam of pulsed laser-radiation propagates in recited order through the hollow-core optical fiber, the pulse-compression module, the first non-linear crystal, and the second non-linear crystal; and wherein the first non-linear crystal and the second non-linear crystal are arranged to generate a beam of ultraviolet pulsed laser-radiation. a laser-source generating a beam of pulsed laser-radiation, the pulsed laser-radiation having a pulse-duration between about 100 femtoseconds and about 200 picoseconds; a frequency-conversion module, the frequency-conversion module having an enclosed interior volume that is sealed airtight; a hollow-core optical fiber arranged to transport the beam of pulsed laser-radiation from the laser-source to the frequency-conversion module, with the hollow core of the hollow-core optical fiber containing a gas and configured to spectrally broaden the laser-radiation passing through the fiber; a pulse-compression module configured to receive the spectrally broadened laser-radiation from the hollow-core optical fiber and temporally compress the pulses passing therethrough; a first non-linear crystal and a second non-linear crystal located within the enclosed interior volume of the frequency-conversion module; wherein the beam of pulsed laser-radiation propagates in recited order through the hollow-core optical fiber, the pulse-compression module, the first non-linear crystal, and the second non-linear crystal; and wherein the first non-linear crystal and the second non-linear crystal are arranged to generate a beam of ultraviolet pulsed laser-radiation.
A method for adding a number of devices to a hybrid network having first and second sub-networks operating according to first and second communication protocols, respectively, wherein the first and second communication protocols are different and are selected from a HomePlug protocol and a wireless local area, WLAN, protocol, the method comprising: entering a master passphrase into a first device, wherein the first device comprises a first network interface of the first communication protocol; transforming the master passphrase, using a first transformation operation in the first device, to generate a first password compliant with the first communication protocol, wherein the first transformation operation comprises selectively truncating, adding, or replacing characters of the master passphrase to generate the first password in response to the first communication protocol; authenticating the first device to the first sub-network using the first password; hashing the first password to derive a first key compliant with the first communication protocol; and joining the first device to the first sub-network using the first key. entering a master passphrase into a first device, wherein the first device comprises a first network interface of the first communication protocol; transforming the master passphrase, using a first transformation operation in the first device, to generate a first password compliant with the first communication protocol, wherein the first transformation operation comprises selectively truncating, adding, or replacing characters of the master passphrase to generate the first password in response to the first communication protocol; authenticating the first device to the first sub-network using the first password; hashing the first password to derive a first key compliant with the first communication protocol; and joining the first device to the first sub-network using the first key.
A rear cover, comprising a ceramic outer housing and an inner housing made of a fiber reinforced composite, wherein the inner housing is disposed on an inner surface of the ceramic outer housing; further comprising an adhesive layer, wherein the adhesive layer is located between the ceramic outer housing and the inner housing, and the ceramic outer housing, the adhesive layer, and the inner housing are press-fitted to form the rear cover; characterized in that an orthographic projection of the inner housing toward the inner surface of the ceramic outer housing partially covers the inner surface of the ceramic outer housing; wherein the ceramic outer housing comprises a planar region and an arc-shaped region, the arc-shaped region is located at an outer edge of the planar region, and the inner housing covers an entire inner surface of the planar region and a partial inner surface of the arc-shaped region, wherein a thickness of a part of the arc-shaped region is greater than a thickness of the planar region. further comprising an adhesive layer, wherein the adhesive layer is located between the ceramic outer housing and the inner housing, and the ceramic outer housing, the adhesive layer, and the inner housing are press-fitted to form the rear cover; characterized in that an orthographic projection of the inner housing toward the inner surface of the ceramic outer housing partially covers the inner surface of the ceramic outer housing; wherein the ceramic outer housing comprises a planar region and an arc-shaped region, the arc-shaped region is located at an outer edge of the planar region, and the inner housing covers an entire inner surface of the planar region and a partial inner surface of the arc-shaped region, wherein a thickness of a part of the arc-shaped region is greater than a thickness of the planar region.
A method of configuring an electronic device for operation with a wireless network, the method comprising, by a portable computing device: detecting connection of the electronic device to the portable computing device; establishing communication with the electronic device; receiving, from the electronic device, a request for a credential usable to join the wireless network, wherein the credential includes a service set identifier, SSID, and security information associated with the wireless network; characterised in that the method further comprises, by the portable computing device: transmitting the credential to the electronic device if the portable computing device is currently connected to the wireless network and the portable computing device is currently in an unlocked state, wherein the credential transmitted to the electronic device is associated with the wireless network to which the portable computing device is connected. detecting connection of the electronic device to the portable computing device; establishing communication with the electronic device; receiving, from the electronic device, a request for a credential usable to join the wireless network, wherein the credential includes a service set identifier, SSID, and security information associated with the wireless network;
A ski binding comprising a toe retainer, for movably holding a front region of a boot, and a heel retainer, the heel retainer (10; 20; 30; 40) comprising: (a) a base (2; 22; 32; 42) which is or can be connected to a ski; (b) a bearing structure (3; 23; 33; 43) which protrudes upwards from the base (2; 22; 32; 42) in a vertical direction of the ski binding; (c) a protruding support device (4; 24; 34; 44) on which a rear region of the boot can be supported in the vertical direction; (d) a constrainer (6; 26; 36; 46) which can be moved back and forth relative to the bearing structure (3; 23; 33; 43) between a closed position and a release position, in order to hold down the boot at rest on the support device (4; 24; 34; 44) in the closed position and to release it in the release position; (e) and a spring device (9; 29; 39; 49), wherein the constrainer (6; 26; 36; 46) can be moved from the closed position to the release position against the restoring force of the spring device (9; 29; 39; 49), (f) wherein the support device (4; 24; 34; 44) can be moved, preferably pivoted or translationally moved, back and forth relative to the base (2; 22; 32; 42) between an active position and an inactive position, and the rear region of the boot can be supported on the support device (4; 24; 34; 44) in the active position and is released from the support device (4; 24; 34; 44) in the inactive position, characterised in that (g) the rear region of the boot is supported on the support device (4; 24; 34; 44) at a clear distance from the ski in the vertical direction when the constrainer (6; 26; 36; 46) is in the closed position. (a) a base (2; 22; 32; 42) which is or can be connected to a ski; (b) a bearing structure (3; 23; 33; 43) which protrudes upwards from the base (2; 22; 32; 42) in a vertical direction of the ski binding; (c) a protruding support device (4; 24; 34; 44) on which a rear region of the boot can be supported in the vertical direction; (d) a constrainer (6; 26; 36; 46) which can be moved back and forth relative to the bearing structure (3; 23; 33; 43) between a closed position and a release position, in order to hold down the boot at rest on the support device (4; 24; 34; 44) in the closed position and to release it in the release position; (e) and a spring device (9; 29; 39; 49), wherein the constrainer (6; 26; 36; 46) can be moved from the closed position to the release position against the restoring force of the spring device (9; 29; 39; 49), (f) wherein the support device (4; 24; 34; 44) can be moved, preferably pivoted or translationally moved, back and forth relative to the base (2; 22; 32; 42) between an active position and an inactive position, and the rear region of the boot can be supported on the support device (4; 24; 34; 44) in the active position and is released from the support device (4; 24; 34; 44) in the inactive position, characterised in that (g) the rear region of the boot is supported on the support device (4; 24; 34; 44) at a clear distance from the ski in the vertical direction when the constrainer (6; 26; 36; 46) is in the closed position.
An oral care appliance, comprising: - a source of liquid, - a source of gas; - a nozzle assembly comprising an exit orifice; - a fluid pump, in operative communication with the sources of liquid and gas for producing a series of gas-injected fluid pulses and/or a jet fluid flow using fluid slugs in a selected sequence directed to the nozzle assembly for application of the series of gas-injected fluid pulses and/or the jet fluid flow using fluid slugs in the selected sequence through the exit orifice towards the teeth of a subject; and - a control assembly adapted to select fluid pulse flow or fluid slug flow with specific set times and sequence; wherein - the control assembly is further adapted to allow selection of the series of fluid pulses such that the fluid pulses have: - a pulse width in the range of 0.001-0.5 seconds, - a pulse height in the range of 0.1-10 Newton, - a rise/fall time in the range of 0.5-250 milliseconds, - a repetition rate in the range of 2-20 Hertz, and - a gas/liquid mixture with 40-95 volume % of gas, or - the control assembly is further adapted to allow selection of the jet fluid flow such that: - the fluid slugs in the jet fluid low have a volume in the range of 0.05-0.5 milliliter per exit orifice, - a diameter in the range of 0.1-2 millimeter, and - a repetition rate in the range of 2-20 Hertz. - a source of liquid, - a source of gas; - a nozzle assembly comprising an exit orifice; - a fluid pump, in operative communication with the sources of liquid and gas for producing a series of gas-injected fluid pulses and/or a jet fluid flow using fluid slugs in a selected sequence directed to the nozzle assembly for application of the series of gas-injected fluid pulses and/or the jet fluid flow using fluid slugs in the selected sequence through the exit orifice towards the teeth of a subject; and - a control assembly adapted to select fluid pulse flow or fluid slug flow with specific set times and sequence; - the control assembly is further adapted to allow selection of the series of fluid pulses such that the fluid pulses have: - a pulse width in the range of 0.001-0.5 seconds, - a pulse height in the range of 0.1-10 Newton, - a rise/fall time in the range of 0.5-250 milliseconds, - a repetition rate in the range of 2-20 Hertz, and - a gas/liquid mixture with 40-95 volume % of gas, or - a pulse width in the range of 0.001-0.5 seconds, - a pulse height in the range of 0.1-10 Newton, - a rise/fall time in the range of 0.5-250 milliseconds, - a repetition rate in the range of 2-20 Hertz, and - a gas/liquid mixture with 40-95 volume % of gas, or - the control assembly is further adapted to allow selection of the jet fluid flow such that: - the fluid slugs in the jet fluid low have a volume in the range of 0.05-0.5 milliliter per exit orifice, - a diameter in the range of 0.1-2 millimeter, and - a repetition rate in the range of 2-20 Hertz. - the fluid slugs in the jet fluid low have a volume in the range of 0.05-0.5 milliliter per exit orifice, - a diameter in the range of 0.1-2 millimeter, and - a repetition rate in the range of 2-20 Hertz.
A greige carpet for latex free tufted carpets comprising a primary carpet backing and tufting yarns tufted into the primary carpet backing, the tufting yarns comprising at least 75 wt.% of a first thermoplastic polymer, in particular selected from a polyamide, a polyester or a polyolefin, the first polymer having a first melting temperature, the primary carpet backing comprising at least a first layer of fibers, wherein the primary carpet backing consists for at least 30 wt.% of one or more lower melting polymers of the same polymer family as the first polymer comprised in the tufting yarns, wherein at least 50 % of the chemical bonds between the monomers of the first thermoplastic polymer and at least 50 % of the chemical bonds between the monomers in the one or more lower melting polymers of the primary carpet backing are the same chemical bonds and, wherein each of the one or more lower melting polymers of the same polymer family comprised in the primary carpet backing has a melting temperature which is equal to or less than the first melting temperature, wherein the primary carpet backing comprises, preferably at least 20 wt.%, more preferably for at least 25 wt.%, more preferably for at least 30 wt.%, one or more higher melting polymers, wherein each of the one or more higher melting polymers comprised in the primary carpet backing has a melting temperature which is higher than the first melting temperature, and wherein at least one of the one or more higher melting polymers comprised in the primary carpet backing is of a different polymer family as the first polymer comprised in the tufting yarns.
A method for compensating for motion artefacts in Optical Coherence Tomography, the method comprising: acquiring a B-scan set including a plurality of B-scan OCT images acquired at at least a position corresponding to a target position of a fundus of an eye; and aligning the plurality of B-scans within the B-scan set using a first alignment process and a second alignment process, wherein the second alignment process is performed on the B-scan images within the B-scan set aligned by the first alignment process; wherein the first alignment process aligns the B-scan images within the B-scan set at a first resolution in at least an axial direction, and the second alignment process aligns the B-scan images within the B-scan set aligned in the first alignment process at a second resolution being a higher resolution than the first resolution in at least the axial direction. acquiring a B-scan set including a plurality of B-scan OCT images acquired at at least a position corresponding to a target position of a fundus of an eye; and aligning the plurality of B-scans within the B-scan set using a first alignment process and a second alignment process, wherein the second alignment process is performed on the B-scan images within the B-scan set aligned by the first alignment process; wherein the first alignment process aligns the B-scan images within the B-scan set at a first resolution in at least an axial direction, and the second alignment process aligns the B-scan images within the B-scan set aligned in the first alignment process at a second resolution being a higher resolution than the first resolution in at least the axial direction.
A degassing device for degassing gas bubbles out of a liquid, the degassing device comprising a housing having a liquid inlet, a liquid outlet and a gas bubble outlet, the housing further comprising a spiral wall defining a spiral flow path for the liquid and a hydrophobic membrane being coated with a defined amount of a defoaming agent and placed above the spiral wall and between the spiral wall and the gas bubble outlet without actually touching the spiral wall, the spiral wall forcing inward flux liquid entering the housing tangentially through the liquid inlet into a spiral flow along the spiral flow path, and causing an upward flow of the gas bubbles towards the hydrophobic membrane without gas bubbles sticking to the membrane.
Gravimetric dosing device for bulk goods, where a main component is fed to a mixing tube installed in a neck part the output of which leads to a processing machine, e.g. an extruder, characterised in that the mixing tube is adjustable in its length and/or its diameter.
A flexible package (100; 300; 400), comprising: a first side-surface film, a second side-surface film, and a bottom film which are joined together, the bottom film being inserted between the first side-surface film and the second side-surface film so as to be folded in half and inserted from a fold line side, with a predetermined insertion length; and a storage part formed by sealing peripheral portions of the films, the storage part having a lower bottom surface which is the bottom film, wherein on one or both of two side edge portions which are sealed regions of the peripheral portions at both side ends of the first side-surface film and the second side-surface film, a non-sealed region is provided which is surrounded by the sealed regions of the first side-surface film and the second side-surface film and is not sealed over a predetermined length, in the non-sealed region, a gas injection portion is formed so as to contain a gas whose specific heat at constant volume is 0.67 kJ/kg·deg or higher at 0°C and 1 atm, the gas injection portion has a diameter not smaller than 3 mm but not larger than 50 mm, and a repelling force measured when the entirety of the gas injection portion is nipped from a first side-surface film side and a second side-surface film side and squeezed until a width of the nipped gas injection portion becomes half the diameter of the gas injection portion, is not smaller than 7 N but not larger than 30 N at 23°C and 1 atm. a first side-surface film, a second side-surface film, and a bottom film which are joined together, the bottom film being inserted between the first side-surface film and the second side-surface film so as to be folded in half and inserted from a fold line side, with a predetermined insertion length; and a storage part formed by sealing peripheral portions of the films, the storage part having a lower bottom surface which is the bottom film, wherein on one or both of two side edge portions which are sealed regions of the peripheral portions at both side ends of the first side-surface film and the second side-surface film, a non-sealed region is provided which is surrounded by the sealed regions of the first side-surface film and the second side-surface film and is not sealed over a predetermined length, in the non-sealed region, a gas injection portion is formed so as to contain a gas whose specific heat at constant volume is 0.67 kJ/kg·deg or higher at 0°C and 1 atm, the gas injection portion has a diameter not smaller than 3 mm but not larger than 50 mm, and a repelling force measured when the entirety of the gas injection portion is nipped from a first side-surface film side and a second side-surface film side and squeezed until a width of the nipped gas injection portion becomes half the diameter of the gas injection portion, is not smaller than 7 N but not larger than 30 N at 23°C and 1 atm.
Mast having at least two uprights which extend along a first direction (z) and which are mechanically connected to one another by means of struts (14; 134), wherein the mast contains a mechanical element (18; 110) which is connected to at least two of the uprights and which has a connecting element (36, 38; 118) which is situated substantially centrally in the geometric mast centre of gravity of a plane (x-y) which extends perpendicularly to the first direction (z), wherein tension cables (16, 116) are provided which are fastened to the connecting element (36, 38; 118), characterized in that at least one auxiliary cable (22; 122) is present which - is connected by one end to the mechanical element (18; 110), - is connected by the other end to one of the tension cables (16; 116), - is tensioned by tensioning means (24; 124) in the normal operation of the mast in such a way that it experiences a mechanical stress only when a torsional force acts on the mast. - is connected by one end to the mechanical element (18; 110), - is connected by the other end to one of the tension cables (16; 116), - is tensioned by tensioning means (24; 124) in the normal operation of the mast in such a way that it experiences a mechanical stress only when a torsional force acts on the mast.
Blade of a wind turbine comprising an airfoil with chord c with a thickness of more than 20%c with a vortex generator pair between chordwise position 20%c and 70%c with two not directly connected fins and a base (4, 15, 16) which interconnects said fins which have a lateral spacing at their trailing edges of about the fin chord wherein said vortex generator pair comprises a fin with at least 1% camber and in particular at least 2% camber and more in particular at least 3% camber, which camber is a percentage of the fin chord.