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A method of designing a digital filter with a target overlapping factor meeting a specified signal to interference ratio using an automated mechanism, said method comprising the steps of: selecting a candidate filter design defined by a filter bank impulse response, satisfying the Nyquist criterion and having an overlapping factor higher than the target; inverting the time and frequency axes of said filter bank impulse response to define a further filter design; and truncating a frequency response defining said further filter design to the minimum number of coefficients achieving said specified signal to interference ratio. selecting a candidate filter design defined by a filter bank impulse response, satisfying the Nyquist criterion and having an overlapping factor higher than the target; inverting the time and frequency axes of said filter bank impulse response to define a further filter design; and truncating a frequency response defining said further filter design to the minimum number of coefficients achieving said specified signal to interference ratio.
A balloon catheter suturing system comprising: an elongate shaft defining a lumen and having a distal end portion and a proximal end portion; a balloon (108; 610; 710) attached to the distal end portion, the balloon having a transparent balloon wall; at least a first pledget (126; 646; 746) that is part of the balloon wall and adapted to tear away from the balloon wall; and at least one fastener adapted to fasten the first pledget to an anatomic structure when the balloon catheter suturing system is positioned within a patient. an elongate shaft defining a lumen and having a distal end portion and a proximal end portion; a balloon (108; 610; 710) attached to the distal end portion, the balloon having a transparent balloon wall; at least a first pledget (126; 646; 746) that is part of the balloon wall and adapted to tear away from the balloon wall; and at least one fastener adapted to fasten the first pledget to an anatomic structure when the balloon catheter suturing system is positioned within a patient.
An input device comprising one or more electrodes (N, E, W, S) configured for capacitive sensing of a target object, an electronic circuit, one or more conductive feed lines (FN, FE, FW, FS) connecting said electrodes (N, E, W, S) with said electronic circuit, wherein the device is configured to compensate for a capacitive coupling by increasing or decreasing a signal received from at least one of the electrodes (N, E, W, S) through an associated feed line (FN, FE, FW, FS) which is subject to the capacitive coupling caused by the target object, by means of at least one other signal from another electrode (N, E, W, S; FD) or another feed line being influenced in a similar way as the associated feed line (FN, FE, FW, FS), wherein the other signal is multiplied by a constant and added or subtracted to or from the signal, respectively.
A coin blank comprising an inner portion, having an electric conductivity CI, an outer portion surrounding the inner portion, the outer portion having an electric conductivity CO, and a dielectric isolation layer between the inner portion and the outer portion, wherein the isolation layer connects the inner portion and the outer portion in a force-locking manner, is transparent in a first wavelength range, and absorbs and/or reflects light in a second wavelength range, characterized in that a width w of the isolation layer is 1.00 mm or larger; and CO < CI or (CI=CO and CO < 10% IACS (5.8·10 6 S/m at 20°C) and CI < 10% IACS (5.8·10 6 S/m at 20°C)).
An optical send/receive terminal comprising: a lens having a field of view; a planar Nx1 optical switch network having: a common input/output port optically coupled to a first optical waveguide; a plurality of second optical waveguides (1208, 1210, 1212, 1214 and 1216), each second optical waveguide (1208, 1210, 1212, 1214 and 1216) being optically coupled to the first optical waveguide via a respective first binary optical switch (1218, 1220, 1222, 1224 and 1226); N other ports (202 - 210) optically coupled to the lens, such that each port of the N other ports (202 - 210) is optically coupled to a unique portion of the lens field of view; and a respective plurality of second binary optical switches (1228 - 1242) optically coupled to each second optical waveguide (1208, 1210, 1212, 1214 and 1216), wherein each second binary optical switch (1228 - 1242): comprises an optical grating configured to: physically translate between at least two positions; and emit light out of the plane of the second optical waveguides (1208, 1210, 1212, 1214 and 1216) or couple out-of-plane light into the second optical waveguides (1208, 1210, 1212, 1214 and 1216); and wherein the second binary optical switches (1228 - 1242) can be coupled between the second optical waveguides (1208, 1210, 1212, 1214 and 1216) and the N other ports (202 - 210) or wherein each second binary optical switch (1228 - 1242) can form part or all of one port of the N other ports (202 - 210); and an optical transmitter and/or an optical receiver optically coupled to the common input/output port; wherein: the plurality of second binary optical switches (1228 - 1242) control the output of a beam in 3-dimensional space.
A method in a content server, comprising: clustering a first user into a group of users, wherein the users are clustered into the group based on runtimes of first content streamed to receivers associated with the users; receiving a plurality of skip commands associated with a second content from a plurality of receivers associated with users who are members of the group while the receivers are displaying the second content to the members of the group; generating a crowd source skip history for the second content using at least the received skip commands; calculating, based on the crowd source skip history, a skip rating for the crowd source skip history comprising a ratio of a determined number of the skip commands to a determined number of the receivers associated with the determined number of skip commands; receiving a request for the second content from a receiver associated with the first user; and transmitting a stream of the second content to the receiver associated with the first user, such that based on the skip rating for the crowd source skip history for the second content, a portion of the second content identified by the crowd source skip history is excluded from the stream. clustering a first user into a group of users, wherein the users are clustered into the group based on runtimes of first content streamed to receivers associated with the users; receiving a plurality of skip commands associated with a second content from a plurality of receivers associated with users who are members of the group while the receivers are displaying the second content to the members of the group; generating a crowd source skip history for the second content using at least the received skip commands; calculating, based on the crowd source skip history, a skip rating for the crowd source skip history comprising a ratio of a determined number of the skip commands to a determined number of the receivers associated with the determined number of skip commands; receiving a request for the second content from a receiver associated with the first user; and transmitting a stream of the second content to the receiver associated with the first user, such that based on the skip rating for the crowd source skip history for the second content, a portion of the second content identified by the crowd source skip history is excluded from the stream.
A method for processing a mixture of recycled polyester material and a polyester prepolymer from a polyester manufacturing process, comprising the following steps: - Blending of a recycled polyester material with a polyester prepolymer from a polyester manufacturing process to produce a mixture of solids; - Treatment of this mixture of solids in a reactor for thermal treatment of bulk materials with a process gas in counter-current or cross-current to the flow direction of the mixture; - introducing the process gas containing organic impurities and optionally an amount of oxygen less than required to completely combust the organic impurities in said process into at least one heat exchanger to heat the process gas, and heating the process gas in said heat exchanger, - Controlled supply of an oxygen-containing gas to the process gas, - Introduction of the process gas mixed with the oxygen-containing gas into a catalyst vessel with at least one catalyst bed arranged therein, through which the process gas flows from an inlet side to an outlet side, - Combustion of the organic impurities in the process gas in the at least one catalyst bed, - At least partial recirculation of the process gas, preferably into the reactor for thermal treatment of bulk materials, characterized in that, before entering the catalyst vessel, the process gas is passed through a protective bed containing a solid adsorbent material arranged upstream of the heat exchanger for heating the process gas, which removes high-boiling organic substances or organic substances having a high combustion temperature from the process gas stream, a temperature in the range of 100 to 250°C being set so that the high-boiling substances can condense and be absorbed by the adsorbent material. - Blending of a recycled polyester material with a polyester prepolymer from a polyester manufacturing process to produce a mixture of solids; - Treatment of this mixture of solids in a reactor for thermal treatment of bulk materials with a process gas in counter-current or cross-current to the flow direction of the mixture; - introducing the process gas containing organic impurities and optionally an amount of oxygen less than required to completely combust the organic impurities in said process into at least one heat exchanger to heat the process gas, and heating the process gas in said heat exchanger, - Controlled supply of an oxygen-containing gas to the process gas, - Introduction of the process gas mixed with the oxygen-containing gas into a catalyst vessel with at least one catalyst bed arranged therein, through which the process gas flows from an inlet side to an outlet side, - Combustion of the organic impurities in the process gas in the at least one catalyst bed, - At least partial recirculation of the process gas, preferably into the reactor for thermal treatment of bulk materials,
A weighing apparatus for a filling line for filling containers of pharmaceutical, medical, food products or similar, comprising at least one weighing unit, said at least one weighing unit comprising at least one weighing device comprising at least one container support and at least one sensor unit designed to detect a value of a weight force acting on the container support, a covering and protecting structure (63, 69) which contains and protects said at least one weighing unit and a laminar flow generating unit configured to generate a laminar air flow in said covering and protecting structure (63, 69), characterised in that the apparatus further comprises at least one suction unit configured to generate a sucked air flow in said covering and protecting structure (63, 69), wherein said suction unit and said laminar flow generating unit are configured to cause an interaction between said sucked air flow and said laminar air flow at least at said at least one weighing unit such as to reduce, or even cancel out, the turbulences and/or vortices present at, and caused by, the at least one container support, so as to restore laminar air flow, even at the container support, said suction unit being controllable to adjust the sucked air flow in such a way as to affect in a controllable way the value of said weight force detected by said at least one sensor unit.
A game control method, applied to a mobile terminal, the method comprising: receiving (201, 301) mirror data sent by a game running device, wherein the mirror data indicates a current first game interface of the game running device; displaying (202, 302) a second game interface based on the mirror data, wherein there is a mapping relationship between the second game interface and the first game interface; and sending (203, 306), when a touch event acting on the second game interface is obtained, a touch parameter corresponding to the touch event to the game running device, wherein the touch parameter indicates the game running device to respond to or skip responding to the touch event; characterised by: wherein after the sending, when a touch event acting on the second game interface is obtained, a touch parameter corresponding to the touch event to the game running device, the method further comprises: generating a control panel when a quantity of obtained touch events reaches a first preset threshold, wherein the control panel indicates a hotspot location, and the hotspot location is a location at which the quantity of the corresponding touch events is greater than a second preset threshold. receiving (201, 301) mirror data sent by a game running device, wherein the mirror data indicates a current first game interface of the game running device; displaying (202, 302) a second game interface based on the mirror data, wherein there is a mapping relationship between the second game interface and the first game interface; and sending (203, 306), when a touch event acting on the second game interface is obtained, a touch parameter corresponding to the touch event to the game running device, wherein the touch parameter indicates the game running device to respond to or skip responding to the touch event; characterised by: wherein after the sending, when a touch event acting on the second game interface is obtained, a touch parameter corresponding to the touch event to the game running device, the method further comprises: generating a control panel when a quantity of obtained touch events reaches a first preset threshold, wherein the control panel indicates a hotspot location, and the hotspot location is a location at which the quantity of the corresponding touch events is greater than a second preset threshold.
A method for use in additive manufacturing of a three-dimensional workpiece, comprising: depositing material onto a substrate to form a shape of the workpiece in accordance with an additive manufacturing process; determining a thermal characteristic of a portion of the workpiece during the additive manufacturing process; determining that the thermal characteristic of the portion exceeds a threshold associated with the portion; adjusting a cooling parameter of a cooling flow to be applied to the workpiece responsive to determining that the thermal characteristic of the portion exceeds the threshold associated with the portion; and applying the cooling flow with the adjusted cooling parameter to the portion of the workpiece; characterized in that, the thermal characteristic is one of: temperature gradients; or peak temperature over time or within a region; or average temperature over time or within a region. depositing material onto a substrate to form a shape of the workpiece in accordance with an additive manufacturing process; determining a thermal characteristic of a portion of the workpiece during the additive manufacturing process; determining that the thermal characteristic of the portion exceeds a threshold associated with the portion; adjusting a cooling parameter of a cooling flow to be applied to the workpiece responsive to determining that the thermal characteristic of the portion exceeds the threshold associated with the portion; and applying the cooling flow with the adjusted cooling parameter to the portion of the workpiece; characterized in that, the thermal characteristic is one of: temperature gradients; or peak temperature over time or within a region; or average temperature over time or within a region. temperature gradients; or peak temperature over time or within a region; or average temperature over time or within a region.
A thermoplastic composition comprising: 30 wt. % to 70 wt. % of a semi-crystalline polyester; 10 wt. % to 50 wt. % of a halogenated polycarbonate; 3 wt. % to 25 wt. % of a first poly(carbonate-siloxane) copolymer having a siloxane content of less than 30 wt. %, wherein the siloxane content is based on the total weight of the first poly(carbonate-siloxane) copolymer; and 3 wt. % to 25 wt. % of a second poly(carbonate-siloxane) copolymer having a siloxane content of greater than 30 wt. %, wherein the siloxane content is based on the total weight of the second poly(carbonate-siloxane) copolymer, wherein the composition has a UL94 rating of V0 at a thickness of 1.5 mm, and wherein an ASTM tensile bar comprising the composition has a tensile strength retention of at least 80% after exposure of the bar for 168 hours to SANI-CLOTH AF3 at a temperature of 23°C under 0.5% or 1% strain compared to a non-exposed reference tested at the same condition, and a tensile elongation retention of at least 65% after exposure of the bar for 168 hours to SANI-CLOTH AF3 at a temperature of 23°C under 0.5% or 1% strain compared to a non-exposed reference tested at the same condition. 30 wt. % to 70 wt. % of a semi-crystalline polyester; 10 wt. % to 50 wt. % of a halogenated polycarbonate; 3 wt. % to 25 wt. % of a first poly(carbonate-siloxane) copolymer having a siloxane content of less than 30 wt. %, wherein the siloxane content is based on the total weight of the first poly(carbonate-siloxane) copolymer; and 3 wt. % to 25 wt. % of a second poly(carbonate-siloxane) copolymer having a siloxane content of greater than 30 wt. %, wherein the siloxane content is based on the total weight of the second poly(carbonate-siloxane) copolymer, wherein the composition has a UL94 rating of V0 at a thickness of 1.5 mm, and wherein an ASTM tensile bar comprising the composition has a tensile strength retention of at least 80% after exposure of the bar for 168 hours to SANI-CLOTH AF3 at a temperature of 23°C under 0.5% or 1% strain compared to a non-exposed reference tested at the same condition, and a tensile elongation retention of at least 65% after exposure of the bar for 168 hours to SANI-CLOTH AF3 at a temperature of 23°C under 0.5% or 1% strain compared to a non-exposed reference tested at the same condition.
An aerodynamic lift structure comprising unbalanced composite skin that couples twist and bending, wherein the skin includes at least one laminated plate of unbalanced plies of reinforcing fibers embedded in a matrix, characterized in that: a magnitude of the coupling is controlled by a number of the reinforcing fibers per ply or a number of plies per plate.
Process for preparing poly[(dimethylimino)-2-butene-1,4-diyl chloride], α-[4-[tris(2-hydroxyethyl)ammonium]-2-butenyl]-ω-[tris(2-hydroxyethyl)ammonium]-, dichloride (polyquaternium-1), wherein the process comprises the steps of: i) preparing a solution of trans-1,4-bis(dimethylamino)-2-butene and triethanolamine in an aprotic polar solvent, ii) adding trans-1,4-dichloro-2-butene to the solution obtained in step (i) in order to obtain a reaction mixture, and iii) isolating polyquatemium-1 from the reaction mixture obtained in step (ii). i) preparing a solution of trans-1,4-bis(dimethylamino)-2-butene and triethanolamine in an aprotic polar solvent, ii) adding trans-1,4-dichloro-2-butene to the solution obtained in step (i) in order to obtain a reaction mixture, and iii) isolating polyquatemium-1 from the reaction mixture obtained in step (ii).
Method, implemented in an engine control of a vehicle, for monitoring several adaptives of at least one parameter, characterized in that the method comprises the following steps: - a calculation, for each adaptive, of an individual impact value of said adaptive on said at least one parameter for a current operating point of the engine; - a calculation of an overall impact value of all the adaptives on said at least one parameter for the current operating point of the engine; - a comparison of the calculated overall impact value to at least one predefined overall impact threshold value; and - an emission, depending on the result of the comparison, of an alert signal to a device of the vehicle. - a calculation, for each adaptive, of an individual impact value of said adaptive on said at least one parameter for a current operating point of the engine; - a calculation of an overall impact value of all the adaptives on said at least one parameter for the current operating point of the engine; - a comparison of the calculated overall impact value to at least one predefined overall impact threshold value; and - an emission, depending on the result of the comparison, of an alert signal to a device of the vehicle.
A method of operating a mobile device, the method comprising: receiving an audio signal; determining if an inductive coupling mode is enabled; if the inductive coupling mode is not enabled, processing the received audio signal using a first set of equalization parameters in an acoustic coupling mode of operation in which said mobile device is acoustically coupled to a human ear and/or to a hearing aid microphone; if the inductive coupling mode is enabled, processing the received audio signal using a second set of equalization parameters in an inductive coupling mode of operation in which said mobile device is inductively coupled to a hearing aid telecoil, wherein the processing comprises attenuating frequencies above about 2000 Hz and frequencies below about 800 Hz and amplifying frequencies therebetween; and transmitting the processed audio signal to a speaker associated with the mobile device. receiving an audio signal; determining if an inductive coupling mode is enabled; if the inductive coupling mode is not enabled, processing the received audio signal using a first set of equalization parameters in an acoustic coupling mode of operation in which said mobile device is acoustically coupled to a human ear and/or to a hearing aid microphone; if the inductive coupling mode is enabled, processing the received audio signal using a second set of equalization parameters in an inductive coupling mode of operation in which said mobile device is inductively coupled to a hearing aid telecoil, wherein the processing comprises attenuating frequencies above about 2000 Hz and frequencies below about 800 Hz and amplifying frequencies therebetween; and transmitting the processed audio signal to a speaker associated with the mobile device.
Mobile apparatus for washing drinking vessels, in particular glasses and mugs, wherein a vertical, central spindle driven by a swivel drive to which gripping devices are attached at radially uniform intervals in a common plane and arranged so that they rotate collectively and the height thereof is adjustable, and by a control for grasping, turning and transferring the drinking vessels (8,9) by raising and lowering of the gripping devices during a rotation of the spindle from a first collection station of the drinking vessels via further stations (15 to 17) arranged in a circle until a deposit station of the drinking vessels is reached, wherein a second station is provided for pre-washing, a third station for main washing and a fourth station for post-washing and/or drying, wherein the main washing is carried out by means of an ultrasonic bath and the number of gripping devices is equal to the number of stations, so that a continuous throughput of the drinking vessels can be performed via the collecting stations, the cleaning stations and the deposit station.