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A method for receiving targeted advertising for a receiving peer, said method comprising the receiving peer: requesting content from a directory service; receiving a list of peers in a peer-to-peer network having said requested content; selecting a serving peer from said received list of peers; establishing communications with said selected serving peer; receiving a list of chunks of content and associated ads available from said selected serving peer; requesting a chunk of content and associated ads available from said selected serving peer, said associated ads are associated with said chunk of content; and receiving said requested chunk of content and randomly selected associated ads from said selected serving peer. requesting content from a directory service; receiving a list of peers in a peer-to-peer network having said requested content; selecting a serving peer from said received list of peers; establishing communications with said selected serving peer; receiving a list of chunks of content and associated ads available from said selected serving peer; requesting a chunk of content and associated ads available from said selected serving peer, said associated ads are associated with said chunk of content; and receiving said requested chunk of content and randomly selected associated ads from said selected serving peer.
A plug conversion adapter which is able to convert a predetermined type of plug into a plurality of other types of plugs, comprising: a first casing in which a socket that receives the predetermined type of plug is provided; a pair of electrode pins (1A, 1B) which protrude from the first casing to be parallel to each other and form at least a part of the other types of plugs; a pair of first movable members (5A, 5B) which respectively hold the pair of electrode pins, and are disposed to move in a direction in which an interval between the pair of electrode pins is changed while holding the pair of electrode pins to be parallel to each other; a second movable member which is disposed in the first casing to move between a first position at which the interval between the pair of electrode pins (1A, 1B) is variable by allowing movement of the pair of first movable members (5A, 5B) and a second position at which the interval between the pair of electrode pins (1A, 1B) is fixed by restricting the movement of the pair of first movable members (5A, 5B), and is positioned at the second position when the interval between the pair of electrode pins (1A, 1B) is maximized to releasably restrict movement of the pair of electrode pins (1A, 1B) by the first movable members (5A, 5B); the plug conversion adapter being characterised in that it comprises a guide member which protrudes between the pair of first movable members (5A, 5B) in the first casing and guides the second movable member to slide in parallel to the pair of electrode pins (1A, 1B). a first casing in which a socket that receives the predetermined type of plug is provided; a pair of electrode pins (1A, 1B) which protrude from the first casing to be parallel to each other and form at least a part of the other types of plugs; a pair of first movable members (5A, 5B) which respectively hold the pair of electrode pins, and are disposed to move in a direction in which an interval between the pair of electrode pins is changed while holding the pair of electrode pins to be parallel to each other; a second movable member which is disposed in the first casing to move between a first position at which the interval between the pair of electrode pins (1A, 1B) is variable by allowing movement of the pair of first movable members (5A, 5B) and a second position at which the interval between the pair of electrode pins (1A, 1B) is fixed by restricting the movement of the pair of first movable members (5A, 5B), and is positioned at the second position when the interval between the pair of electrode pins (1A, 1B) is maximized to releasably restrict movement of the pair of electrode pins (1A, 1B) by the first movable members (5A, 5B); the plug conversion adapter being characterised in that it comprises a guide member which protrudes between the pair of first movable members (5A, 5B) in the first casing and guides the second movable member to slide in parallel to the pair of electrode pins (1A, 1B).
A pharmaceutical composition comprising: a) a functionalized magnetic nanoparticle of the formula M- -Z or M-S- -Z wherein M is a magnetic core, S is a polymer, L is an optional linker, and Z is a functional group that binds aggregated β-amyloid protein and/or neurofibrillary tangles, wherein said functional group is optionally coupled via the linker if present to the magnetic core or polymer S, wherein said functionalized magnetic nanoparticle is capable, when introduced into the bloodstream of a mammalian subject, of crossing the blood-brain barrier of a mammalian subject, wherein the functional group is 2-(1-{6-[(2-hydroxyethyl)(methyl)amino]-2-naphthyl}ethylidene)malononitrile (HODDNP); and b) a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier. a) a functionalized magnetic nanoparticle of the formula M- -Z or M-S- -Z wherein M is a magnetic core, S is a polymer, L is an optional linker, and Z is a functional group that binds aggregated β-amyloid protein and/or neurofibrillary tangles, wherein said functional group is optionally coupled via the linker if present to the magnetic core or polymer S, wherein said functionalized magnetic nanoparticle is capable, when introduced into the bloodstream of a mammalian subject, of crossing the blood-brain barrier of a mammalian subject, wherein the functional group is 2-(1-{6-[(2-hydroxyethyl)(methyl)amino]-2-naphthyl}ethylidene)malononitrile (HODDNP); and b) a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.
Device for plasma generation in a wide pressure range comprising: - a first plasma source, wherein the first plasma source is arranged in a first discharge chamber and is adapted to generate a first plasma in a low-pressure range, wherein the low-pressure range extends in particular up to high vacuum, i.e., for example up to 10 -8 Torr; - a second plasma source, wherein the second plasma source is arranged in a second discharge chamber and is adapted to generate a second plasma in a high-pressure range, wherein the high-pressure range extends in particular to above normal pressure, i.e., for example to 1500 Torr; - a first coupling element, in particular having a flange, for coupling the device to a system, wherein the coupling element is designed to lead gas out of the system; - a second coupling element for coupling the device to an optical sensor, such as a photodiode or spectrometer, for optical gas analysis or gas detection, wherein the first discharge chamber has a first optical connection having at least one optical lens (7, 8) to the second coupling element, and the second discharge chamber has a second optical connection having at least one optical lens to the second coupling element. - a first plasma source, wherein the first plasma source is arranged in a first discharge chamber and is adapted to generate a first plasma in a low-pressure range, wherein the low-pressure range extends in particular up to high vacuum, i.e., for example up to 10 -8 Torr; - a second plasma source, wherein the second plasma source is arranged in a second discharge chamber and is adapted to generate a second plasma in a high-pressure range, wherein the high-pressure range extends in particular to above normal pressure, i.e., for example to 1500 Torr; - a first coupling element, in particular having a flange, for coupling the device to a system, wherein the coupling element is designed to lead gas out of the system; - a second coupling element for coupling the device to an optical sensor, such as a photodiode or spectrometer, for optical gas analysis or gas detection,
A system for operating and monitoring an extraction or storage well for an operating fluid such as a hydrocarbon, geothermal water, carbon dioxide, or natural gas, the well comprising a production column in which said operating fluid flows, a protective casing arranged around the production column via an annulus fluid, and a cement sheath interposed between the casing and a rock formation through which the well extends, the system being characterized in that it comprises, outside the casing, between the casing and the cement sheath, a series of electronic units distributed in predetermined positions in a succession of planes perpendicular to the casing and spaced apart axially along the casing, each electronic unit comprising communication means enabling the electronic unit to communicate with another electronic unit or with a surface terminal, a power supply unit of the electronic unit, and at least one of the following elements: a) a detector unit comprising at least one sensor for sensing a physical or chemical magnitude, and b) a signal processor unit, and in that at least one electronic unit is arranged as a relay unit in which the communication means include means for receiving signals transmitted by surrounding electronic units and means for transmitting signals received from the surrounding electronic units and transformed by a signal processor unit.
A method for controlling a multi-phase alternating current generator which is connected to a controllable converter, the generator having a rotor with a shaft connected to at least one wind turbine blade, the method comprising: determining a rotational speed and phase of a rotor flux generated by the rotor, determining an estimate of a stator flux, generating an AC stator flux reference signal based on the phase of the rotor flux, determining an error signal representing the difference between estimated stator flux and the AC stator flux reference signal, applying the error signal to a controller to generate a reference voltage, wherein the controller has a feedback function and a resonant function with a variable resonance frequency set to correspond to the frequency of the stator flux reference, and applying the reference voltage to the controllable converter. determining a rotational speed and phase of a rotor flux generated by the rotor, determining an estimate of a stator flux, generating an AC stator flux reference signal based on the phase of the rotor flux, determining an error signal representing the difference between estimated stator flux and the AC stator flux reference signal, applying the error signal to a controller to generate a reference voltage, wherein the controller has a feedback function and a resonant function with a variable resonance frequency set to correspond to the frequency of the stator flux reference, and applying the reference voltage to the controllable converter.
A method for determining an adverse response to one or more cancer treatments in a chronic lymphocytic leukemia patient, comprising: determining a BH3 profile for the patient's cell specimen, wherein determining the BH3 profile comprises measuring a response to at least one of BAD and PUMA; and classifying the patient for likelihood of an adverse response to one or more cancer treatments, wherein the one or more cancer treatments comprise treatment of the CLL patient with alvocidib, preferably wherein the adverse response comprises tumor lysis syndrome. determining a BH3 profile for the patient's cell specimen, wherein determining the BH3 profile comprises measuring a response to at least one of BAD and PUMA; and classifying the patient for likelihood of an adverse response to one or more cancer treatments, wherein the one or more cancer treatments comprise treatment of the CLL patient with alvocidib, preferably wherein the adverse response comprises tumor lysis syndrome.
A staple cartridge assembly for use with a surgical stapler, comprising: a cartridge body having a plurality of staple cavities configured to seat staples (2010A-2010C) therein; and a tissue reinforcement construct (2100, 2102) removably attached to the cartridge body and configured to be delivered to tissue by deployment of the staples (2010A-2010C) in the cartridge body, the tissue reinforcement construct (2100, 2102) comprising a first, dissolvable material encompassing a swellable, hydrophilic second material such that the second material is maintained within the first material in a constrained configuration, characterized in that: the second material has a preconfigured shape such that, in an unconstrained configuration, the second material is adapted to expand to the preconfigured shape in which a peripheral edge portion (2109, 2111) of the second material has a thickness that is greater than a central portion of the second material. a cartridge body having a plurality of staple cavities configured to seat staples (2010A-2010C) therein; and a tissue reinforcement construct (2100, 2102) removably attached to the cartridge body and configured to be delivered to tissue by deployment of the staples (2010A-2010C) in the cartridge body, the tissue reinforcement construct (2100, 2102) comprising a first, dissolvable material encompassing a swellable, hydrophilic second material such that the second material is maintained within the first material in a constrained configuration, characterized in that: the second material has a preconfigured shape such that, in an unconstrained configuration, the second material is adapted to expand to the preconfigured shape in which a peripheral edge portion (2109, 2111) of the second material has a thickness that is greater than a central portion of the second material. the second material has a preconfigured shape such that, in an unconstrained configuration, the second material is adapted to expand to the preconfigured shape in which a peripheral edge portion (2109, 2111) of the second material has a thickness that is greater than a central portion of the second material.
A chemoembolization agent, comprising: an embolizing particle or microsphere; an encapsulating agent, the encapsulating agent reversibly affixed to the embolizing particle or microsphere through ionic or other non-covalent interactions; and a therapeutic regimen, wherein the therapeutic regimen is comprised of at least one therapeutic agent contained within the encapsulating agent, the therapeutic agent being uncharged or weakly charged or having low solubility in aqueous media at physiological pH; and optionally one or more non-encapsulated therapeutic agents that are reversibly affixed to the embolizing particle or microsphere, wherein each of the encapsulated and non-encapsulated therapeutic agents is an anti-cancer agent. an embolizing particle or microsphere; an encapsulating agent, the encapsulating agent reversibly affixed to the embolizing particle or microsphere through ionic or other non-covalent interactions; and a therapeutic regimen, wherein the therapeutic regimen is comprised of at least one therapeutic agent contained within the encapsulating agent, the therapeutic agent being uncharged or weakly charged or having low solubility in aqueous media at physiological pH; and optionally one or more non-encapsulated therapeutic agents that are reversibly affixed to the embolizing particle or microsphere, wherein each of the encapsulated and non-encapsulated therapeutic agents is an anti-cancer agent.
A thermal bonding sheet comprising a pre-sintering layer containing copper particles and polycarbonate, wherein the copper particles are made of pure copper, or copper containing at least one element selected from the group consisting of silicon (Si), phosphorus, carbon, zirconia (Zr), titanium (Ti), sulfur, chlorine, and oxygen, the content of elements other than copper is 0 to 2% by mass based on the total content of copper and elements other than copper, and wherein the copper particles have an average particle size as determined by scanning electron microscopy in a range of 10 to 1000 nm.
A medical puncturing device, comprising: a resiliently deformable housing, wherein the housing has a generally tubular structure, wherein at least a portion of the deformable housing includes a continuous cross-section, wherein a portion of the continuous cross-section includes at least one point of resilient deformation; characterized by: a skin puncturing element disposed within the housing, wherein, upon deformation of the housing at the at least one point of deformation, the skin puncturing element is movable from a first position wherein a tip of the skin puncturing element is disposed within the housing to a second position causing the tip to be exposed. a skin puncturing element disposed within the housing, wherein, upon deformation of the housing at the at least one point of deformation, the skin puncturing element is movable from a first position wherein a tip of the skin puncturing element is disposed within the housing to a second position causing the tip to be exposed.
A vacuum socket pump apparatus (100, 200) for an artificial limb, the pump apparatus comprising: a limb socket; a housing (102, 202) having a socket connection portion and a prosthetic limb connection portion, the socket connection portion being adapted to connect to the limb socket, the prosthetic limb connection portion being adapted to connect to a prosthetic limb portion; a first piston (104, 204) configured to reciprocate within the housing (102, 202); a second piston (106, 206) having a pneumatic surface (120, 220); the second piston (106, 206) and the housing (102, 202) forming a pneumatic chamber (118, 218) between an interior surface of the housing (102, 202) and the pneumatic surface (120, 220), the pneumatic chamber (118, 218) configured to receive air from the socket upon expansion of the pneumatic chamber (118, 218) and to evacuate air from the pump apparatus upon compression of the pneumatic chamber (118, 218); wherein displacement of the first piston (104, 204) relative to the housing (102, 202) hydraulically produces a greater displacement of the second piston (106, 206) relative to the housing (102, 202), characterized in that the second piston (106, 206) is configured to reciprocate within the first piston (104, 204) upon displacement of the first piston (104, 204) relative to the housing (102, 202). a limb socket; a housing (102, 202) having a socket connection portion and a prosthetic limb connection portion, the socket connection portion being adapted to connect to the limb socket, the prosthetic limb connection portion being adapted to connect to a prosthetic limb portion; a first piston (104, 204) configured to reciprocate within the housing (102, 202); a second piston (106, 206) having a pneumatic surface (120, 220); the second piston (106, 206) and the housing (102, 202) forming a pneumatic chamber (118, 218) between an interior surface of the housing (102, 202) and the pneumatic surface (120, 220), the pneumatic chamber (118, 218) configured to receive air from the socket upon expansion of the pneumatic chamber (118, 218) and to evacuate air from the pump apparatus upon compression of the pneumatic chamber (118, 218); wherein displacement of the first piston (104, 204) relative to the housing (102, 202) hydraulically produces a greater displacement of the second piston (106, 206) relative to the housing (102, 202), characterized in that the second piston (106, 206) is configured to reciprocate within the first piston (104, 204) upon displacement of the first piston (104, 204) relative to the housing (102, 202).
A method comprising: receiving, by a computing system (205, 102), a first data asset encoded with first caption data, the first data asset comprising audio and/or video content configured to be displayed at a first speed, the first caption data comprising first captions configured to be displayed simultaneously with the audio and/or video content when the audio and/or video content is displayed at the first speed at a first device; generating, by the computing system (205, 102) one or more time counters for inclusion in second caption data; transmitting, by the computing system (205, 105) the first data asset to the first device; and in response to receiving an instruction to change display speed from the first device, transmitting, by the computing system (205, 102) and to the first device, a second data asset encoded with the second caption data, the second data asset comprising the audio and/or video content configured to be displayed at a second speed different from the first speed, the second caption data comprising second captions configured to be displayed simultaneously with the audio and/or video content when the audio and/or video content is displayed at the second speed at the first device, the second captions further comprising the one or more time counters, wherein the one or more time counters are configured to be displayed and to indicate a time elapsed in a current scene, and/or a time until a next scene change and/or camera cut. receiving, by a computing system (205, 102), a first data asset encoded with first caption data, the first data asset comprising audio and/or video content configured to be displayed at a first speed, the first caption data comprising first captions configured to be displayed simultaneously with the audio and/or video content when the audio and/or video content is displayed at the first speed at a first device; generating, by the computing system (205, 102) one or more time counters for inclusion in second caption data; transmitting, by the computing system (205, 105) the first data asset to the first device; and in response to receiving an instruction to change display speed from the first device, transmitting, by the computing system (205, 102) and to the first device, a second data asset encoded with the second caption data, the second data asset comprising the audio and/or video content configured to be displayed at a second speed different from the first speed, the second caption data comprising second captions configured to be displayed simultaneously with the audio and/or video content when the audio and/or video content is displayed at the second speed at the first device, the second captions further comprising the one or more time counters, wherein the one or more time counters are configured to be displayed and to indicate a time elapsed in a current scene, and/or a time until a next scene change and/or camera cut.
A process for preparing 7-amino-3-[(E/Z)-2-(4-methylthiazol-5-yl)vinyl]-3-cephem-4-carboxylic acid of the formula and an alkali metal salt thereof, said acid and said salt being improved in the content of 7-amino-3-[ -2-(4-methylthiazol-5-yl)vinyl]-3-cephem-4-carboxylic acid of the formula or an alkali metal salt thereof, the process being characterized in that an aqueous solution of an alkali metal salt of 7-amino-3-[(E/Z)-2-(4-methylthiazol-5-yl)vinyl]-3-cephem-4-carboxylic acid of the formula is treated with a high porous polymer and/or active carbon as added thereto with stirring.