mhurhangee/ep-ind-claims huggingface dataset:
A method for classifying, identifying, quantifying and/or genotyping one or more nucleic acid targets in a sample, the method comprising: a) performing an asymmetric kinetic PCR in a reaction mixture containing one or more labeled 5'- nuclease probes and one or more labeled hybridization probes wherein said one or more 5'-nuclease probes and said one or more hybridization probes can be the same probe(s) or different probes in sequence; b) monitoring fluorescent signals generated from the one or more labeled 5'-nuclease probes to create one or more growth curves from the kinetic PCR for calculating a C t (cycle threshold) value and thereby determining the copy number, the genotype or the target identity; c) modifying the temperature of the reaction mixture after the kinetic PCR to cause a change in association between the one or more labeled hybridization probes and the one or more nucleic acid targets; d) monitoring one or more fluorescent signals generated from the one or more labeled hybridization probes bound to the excess strand generated in the asymmetric kinetic PCR thereby producing a melting curve or annealing curve; e) correlating the melting curve or annealing curve of step d) to a melting or annealing curve of a completely complementary probe of one or more known nucleic acid targets, thus, identifying the one or more nucleic acid targets in the sample, wherein the asymmetric kinetic PCR comprises a first primer and at least a second primer, wherein the amount of the first primer is greater than the amount of the second primer and wherein the hybridization probe is present in greater amount than the second primer. a) performing an asymmetric kinetic PCR in a reaction mixture containing one or more labeled 5'- nuclease probes and one or more labeled hybridization probes wherein said one or more 5'-nuclease probes and said one or more hybridization probes can be the same probe(s) or different probes in sequence; b) monitoring fluorescent signals generated from the one or more labeled 5'-nuclease probes to create one or more growth curves from the kinetic PCR for calculating a C t (cycle threshold) value and thereby determining the copy number, the genotype or the target identity; c) modifying the temperature of the reaction mixture after the kinetic PCR to cause a change in association between the one or more labeled hybridization probes and the one or more nucleic acid targets; d) monitoring one or more fluorescent signals generated from the one or more labeled hybridization probes bound to the excess strand generated in the asymmetric kinetic PCR thereby producing a melting curve or annealing curve; e) correlating the melting curve or annealing curve of step d) to a melting or annealing curve of a completely complementary probe of one or more known nucleic acid targets, thus, identifying the one or more nucleic acid targets in the sample,
A gas supply system for supplying a gas to a filling facility that fills a tank of a tank-equipped device with the gas, the gas supply system comprising: an accumulator unit configured to store the gas, the accumulator unit having at least one accumulator (61, 62, 63); a gas delivery section configured to deliver the gas to said accumulator unit; a first valve member configured to open and close a lead-in flow passage providing communication between said accumulator unit and said gas delivery section; a second valve member configured to open and close a lead-out flow passage providing communication between said accumulator unit and the filling facility; and a control section configured to control said gas delivery section, said first valve member, and said second valve member; characterized in that the control section includes an acquiring section configured to repeatedly acquire stress amplitude between stress acting on the accumulator (61, 62, 63) in a state where said first valve member is closed and said second valve member is opened and stress acting on the accumulator (61, 62, 63) in a state where said first valve member is opened and said second valve member is closed; a classifying section configured to classify the stress amplitude into a plurality of groups; and a judging section configured to judge life of the accumulator (61, 62, 63) based on a fatigue degree obtained by obtaining values from the acquirement number of the stress amplitude for each of the groups and the breaking cycle number corresponding to the stress amplitude representing the group, and adding the values up for each of the groups. an accumulator unit configured to store the gas, the accumulator unit having at least one accumulator (61, 62, 63); a gas delivery section configured to deliver the gas to said accumulator unit; a first valve member configured to open and close a lead-in flow passage providing communication between said accumulator unit and said gas delivery section; a second valve member configured to open and close a lead-out flow passage providing communication between said accumulator unit and the filling facility; and a control section configured to control said gas delivery section, said first valve member, and said second valve member; characterized in that the control section includes an acquiring section configured to repeatedly acquire stress amplitude between stress acting on the accumulator (61, 62, 63) in a state where said first valve member is closed and said second valve member is opened and stress acting on the accumulator (61, 62, 63) in a state where said first valve member is opened and said second valve member is closed; a classifying section configured to classify the stress amplitude into a plurality of groups; and a judging section configured to judge life of the accumulator (61, 62, 63) based on a fatigue degree obtained by obtaining values from the acquirement number of the stress amplitude for each of the groups and the breaking cycle number corresponding to the stress amplitude representing the group, and adding the values up for each of the groups.
A switch, comprising: a) a plurality of ports that comprise a first port to be connected to another switch included in a first domain that includes a plurality of switches to be virtually integrated among a plurality of domains, and a second port that is other than the first port; b) a first processing unit configured to obtain data of a switch included in the first domain through the first port; and c1) a second processing unit configured to obtain data of switches included in a second domain that is adjacent to the first domain through the second port and obtain data of switches included in the second domain from the another switch included in the first domain to identify, from among the plurality of ports, plural ports that are connected to the second domain, and perform a setting for the identified plural ports, and characterized in that c2) said second processing unit is further configured to perform a first processing to make the plurality of domains that include the first and second domains a tree structure, c3) wherein the first processing includes: upon detecting a connection that comes off from the tree structure, setting an unused state to a port relating to the connection. a) a plurality of ports that comprise a first port to be connected to another switch included in a first domain that includes a plurality of switches to be virtually integrated among a plurality of domains, and a second port that is other than the first port; b) a first processing unit configured to obtain data of a switch included in the first domain through the first port; and c1) a second processing unit configured to obtain data of switches included in a second domain that is adjacent to the first domain through the second port and obtain data of switches included in the second domain from the another switch included in the first domain to identify, from among the plurality of ports, plural ports that are connected to the second domain, and perform a setting for the identified plural ports, and characterized in that c2) said second processing unit is further configured to perform a first processing to make the plurality of domains that include the first and second domains a tree structure, c3) wherein the first processing includes: upon detecting a connection that comes off from the tree structure, setting an unused state to a port relating to the connection.
An apparatus, comprising: a switched-capacitor circuit comprising a plurality of switched capacitors (50, 60) operably coupled to a means for generating a first phase signal P1 and operably coupled to a means for generating a second phase signal P2, wherein the first phase signal P1 and the second phase signal P2 are operating at a sampling rate; an amplifier operably coupled to the switched-capacitor circuit and having a response time inversely proportional to an adaptive bias current of the amplifier; and a bias generator, wherein a bias current source of the bias generator is coupled to the amplifier and the bias generator is operative to modify the adaptive bias current of the bias current source responsive to an asserted time of the first phase signal P1, characterized in that the apparatus is adapted to change the adaptive bias current on the basis of a selection of a first bandwidth of a first communication mode and a second bandwidth of a second communication mode and in that the asserted time of the first phase signal and an asserted time of the second phase signal are separated by a predefined non-overlap time.. a switched-capacitor circuit comprising a plurality of switched capacitors (50, 60) operably coupled to a means for generating a first phase signal P1 and operably coupled to a means for generating a second phase signal P2, wherein the first phase signal P1 and the second phase signal P2 are operating at a sampling rate; an amplifier operably coupled to the switched-capacitor circuit and having a response time inversely proportional to an adaptive bias current of the amplifier; and a bias generator, wherein a bias current source of the bias generator is coupled to the amplifier and the bias generator is operative to modify the adaptive bias current of the bias current source responsive to an asserted time of the first phase signal P1, characterized in that the apparatus is adapted to change the adaptive bias current on the basis of a selection of a first bandwidth of a first communication mode and a second bandwidth of a second communication mode and in that the asserted time of the first phase signal and an asserted time of the second phase signal are separated by a predefined non-overlap time..
An electrohydraulic servo valve comprising: an electrical torque motor, a flexible member and a rigid beam arranged to control a flow of hydraulic fluid into a hydraulic block, and a spool slidingly mounted in the hydraulic block for axial movement in response to a differential pressure, wherein the torque motor includes a drive member connected to the rigid beam and moveable to deflect the beam and flexible member in response to an electrical input; and a feedback spring connected to the beam at one end so as to transmit a return force in response to movement of the spool; wherein the feedback spring is a one-piece spring member fixedly attached to the spool at its other end by being clamped between a pair of screws passing axially through the spool, the feedback spring thereby arranged to absorb radial displacement of the spool within the hydraulic block; and the one piece spring member having a bending stiffness that ensures radial displacement of the spool within the hydraulic block is resisted, characterised by the feedback spring being directly connected to the beam and extending from its direct connection to the beam in a radial direction, then extending in a vertical direction towards the spool, and then extending in a radial direction to the other end, and by the one-piece spring member being made of precipitation hardening stainless steel, austenitic stainless steel alloy, age-hardenable nickel based superalloy, or carbon steel music wire. an electrical torque motor, a flexible member and a rigid beam arranged to control a flow of hydraulic fluid into a hydraulic block, and a spool slidingly mounted in the hydraulic block for axial movement in response to a differential pressure, wherein the torque motor includes a drive member connected to the rigid beam and moveable to deflect the beam and flexible member in response to an electrical input; and a feedback spring connected to the beam at one end so as to transmit a return force in response to movement of the spool; wherein the feedback spring is a one-piece spring member fixedly attached to the spool at its other end by being clamped between a pair of screws passing axially through the spool, the feedback spring thereby arranged to absorb radial displacement of the spool within the hydraulic block; and the one piece spring member having a bending stiffness that ensures radial displacement of the spool within the hydraulic block is resisted, characterised by the feedback spring being directly connected to the beam and
A refrigeration cycle apparatus comprising: a refrigerant circuit which is formed by annularly and sequentially connecting a compressor, a radiator, expansion means and an evaporator to one another through refrigerant pipes, and through which a refrigerant is circulated; a first temperature sensor which detects a temperature of the compressor or a temperature of the refrigerant pipe through which the compressor and the radiator are connected to each other; a second temperature sensor which detects a temperature of a heat medium which is a to-be heated body of the radiator; a heating device which heats the compressor; and a control unit (4, 141); characterized in that the control unit (4, 141) operates the heating device when the temperature detected by the second temperature sensor becomes higher than the temperature detected by the first further temperature sensor by a predetermined temperature difference or more. a refrigerant circuit which is formed by annularly and sequentially connecting a compressor, a radiator, expansion means and an evaporator to one another through refrigerant pipes, and through which a refrigerant is circulated; a first temperature sensor which detects a temperature of the compressor or a temperature of the refrigerant pipe through which the compressor and the radiator are connected to each other; a second temperature sensor which detects a temperature of a heat medium which is a to-be heated body of the radiator; a heating device which heats the compressor; and a control unit (4, 141); characterized in that the control unit (4, 141) operates the heating device when the temperature detected by the second temperature sensor becomes higher than the temperature detected by the first further temperature sensor by a predetermined temperature difference or more.
An interactive toy comprising: - a reader for detecting a marker (120, 131, 132, 140) in a proximity of the interactive toy; - a sensor for detecting movement of the interactive toy; - a memory comprising programmed instructions and configuration data, wherein the programmed instructions are configured to control a response of the interactive toy to a detection of the marker (120, 131, 132, 140), the response being defined at least in part by the configuration data; and - a processing unit configured to execute the programmed instructions according to the configuration data when the processing unit is in a play state; characterized in that the processing unit is further configured to modify the configuration data in response to a combination of a detection of the marker (120, 131, 132, 140) in a proximity of the interactive toy, and a detection of a movement of the interactive toy when the processing unit is in a configuration state. - a reader for detecting a marker (120, 131, 132, 140) in a proximity of the interactive toy; - a sensor for detecting movement of the interactive toy; - a memory comprising programmed instructions and configuration data, wherein the programmed instructions are configured to control a response of the interactive toy to a detection of the marker (120, 131, 132, 140), the response being defined at least in part by the configuration data; and - a processing unit configured to execute the programmed instructions according to the configuration data when the processing unit is in a play state;
A method for wireless communications by a base station (110a - 110c) based on 3GPP LTE, comprising: selecting, based on one or more criteria, a first type of physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, or a second type of PDCCH for transmission to a half duplex relay node used to relay transmissions between the base station and a user equipment, UE, served by the base station; and transmitting a PDCCH of the selected type to the half duplex relay node in a subframe; characterised in that: the first type of PDCCH is a relay PDCCH, R-PDCCH; and the second type of PDCCH is an enhanced PDCCH, ePDCCH. selecting, based on one or more criteria, a first type of physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, or a second type of PDCCH for transmission to a half duplex relay node used to relay transmissions between the base station and a user equipment, UE, served by the base station; and transmitting a PDCCH of the selected type to the half duplex relay node in a subframe; characterised in that: the first type of PDCCH is a relay PDCCH, R-PDCCH; and the second type of PDCCH is an enhanced PDCCH, ePDCCH. the first type of PDCCH is a relay PDCCH, R-PDCCH; and the second type of PDCCH is an enhanced PDCCH, ePDCCH.
An aqueous polymeric dispersion, characterized in that: - it comprises: a) at least one polymer in aqueous dispersion, having a minimum film-forming temperature (MFFT; measured according to the ISO 2115 method) between 0 and 100°C, b) from 0.05 to 30%, preferably from 0.1 to 30% by weight with respect to the said aqueous dispersion a), of at least one organic carboxylic acid selected from C 16 to C 25 acids or from their mixtures with C 1 -C 4 acids, - the said organic carboxylic acid b) and its content in the said aqueous dispersion is selected to be compatible with the said aqueous polymeric dispersion a) as such, and with the said polymer, as polymer itself, - the said acid b) is present in its acid form with the pH (measured according to the ISO 976 method) of the said aqueous dispersion a) being adjusted to be lower than the pKa of the said organic carboxylic acid, and in that - the said dispersion a) has a solids content (measured according to the ISO 3251 method) from 25 to 70%, preferably from 35 to 70% w/w, - the weight ratio of the acid b) with respect to the said polymer is not exceeding 50%. - it comprises: a) at least one polymer in aqueous dispersion, having a minimum film-forming temperature (MFFT; measured according to the ISO 2115 method) between 0 and 100°C, b) from 0.05 to 30%, preferably from 0.1 to 30% by weight with respect to the said aqueous dispersion a), of at least one organic carboxylic acid selected from C 16 to C 25 acids or from their mixtures with C 1 -C 4 acids, a) at least one polymer in aqueous dispersion, having a minimum film-forming temperature (MFFT; measured according to the ISO 2115 method) between 0 and 100°C, b) from 0.05 to 30%, preferably from 0.1 to 30% by weight with respect to the said aqueous dispersion a), of at least one organic carboxylic acid selected from C 16 to C 25 acids or from their mixtures with C 1 -C 4 acids, - the said organic carboxylic acid b) and its content in the said aqueous dispersion is selected to be compatible with the said aqueous polymeric dispersion a) as such, and with the said polymer, as polymer itself, - the said acid b) is present in its acid form with the pH (measured according to the ISO 976 method) of the said aqueous dispersion a) being adjusted to be lower than the pKa of the said organic carboxylic acid, - the said dispersion a) has a solids content (measured according to the ISO 3251 method) from 25 to 70%, preferably from 35 to 70% w/w, - the weight ratio of the acid b) with respect to the said polymer is not exceeding 50%.
A method comprising: receiving a schedule of transmission start slots on a network node, wherein said transmission start slots represent at least one of reserved and non reserved transmission initiation opportunities (110, 115) for the initiation of data transmission by at least one of a plurality of network devices in a network, said reserved transmission initiation opportunities being associated with specific said network devices, and said non reserved transmission initiation opportunities being available for non reserved use by any said network devices on said network; and adjusting said schedule in accordance with successful transmissions (210, 215) by other network nodes; characterized in that both said reserved and non reserved transmission initiation opportunities (110, 115) are expandable such that a transmission (210, 215) started within said transmission start slot extends longer than its scheduled slot time. receiving a schedule of transmission start slots on a network node, wherein said transmission start slots represent at least one of reserved and non reserved transmission initiation opportunities (110, 115) for the initiation of data transmission by at least one of a plurality of network devices in a network, said reserved transmission initiation opportunities being associated with specific said network devices, and said non reserved transmission initiation opportunities being available for non reserved use by any said network devices on said network; and adjusting said schedule in accordance with successful transmissions (210, 215) by other network nodes; characterized in that both said reserved and non reserved transmission initiation opportunities (110, 115) are expandable such that a transmission (210, 215) started within said transmission start slot extends longer than its scheduled slot time.