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A carbon based electrode with a large geometrical surface area (having a length of at least 20 cm and a width of at least 20 cm) comprising a frame of an electrically conductive material with several cut-outs with a surface area, which cut-outs are separated from each other by portions of the conductive material, wherein carbon based sub-electrodes dimensioned so as to a least cover the surface area of the cut-outs are positioned in the cut-outs and conductively connected to at least part of each of the portions of the conductive material adjacent to the carbon based sub-electrodes.
A film comprising: a layer of water-soluble polymeric material; and a vapor-deposited inorganic coating disposed on a surface of the layer, wherein the inorganic coating comprises a metal oxide; and wherein the inorganic coating comprises a plurality of microfractures in the inorganic coating and wherein the microfractures have a length from 2.5 micron to 100 microns. a layer of water-soluble polymeric material; and a vapor-deposited inorganic coating disposed on a surface of the layer, wherein the inorganic coating comprises a metal oxide; and wherein the inorganic coating comprises a plurality of microfractures in the inorganic coating and wherein the microfractures have a length from 2.5 micron to 100 microns.
A secure multi-layered structure , in particular for a secure document , comprising at least - a first layer comprising a first aperture opened in the first layer , - a second layer comprising a second aperture opened in the second layer , - a third layer comprising a third aperture opened in the third layer , wherein: each layer overlaps at least partially with the adjacent layer such that a central aperture is formed of the union of the first, second, and third apertures in which the third layer is at least partially visible through the first aperture , characterised in that at least two of the first , second and third layer comprise a laser-engraved and/or a printed region and the respective laser-engraved and/or printed regions each comprise at least part of a single image , such that, when the first , second and third layers are superimposed, said image is formed, and such that when the secure multi-layered structure is viewed from above, the image can be viewed in a continuous manner. - a first layer comprising a first aperture opened in the first layer , - a second layer comprising a second aperture opened in the second layer , - a third layer comprising a third aperture opened in the third layer , each layer overlaps at least partially with the adjacent layer such that a central aperture is formed of the union of the first, second, and third apertures in which the third layer is at least partially visible through the first aperture , characterised in that at least two of the first , second and third layer comprise a laser-engraved and/or a printed region and the respective laser-engraved and/or printed regions each comprise at least part of a single image , such that, when the first , second and third layers are superimposed, said image is formed, and such that when the secure multi-layered structure is viewed from above, the image can be viewed in a continuous manner.
A method for detecting and/or evaluating a variation in the thickness of a part, characterised in that a through measurement channel whose length is equal to the thickness (E1, E2) of the part at said measurement channel , is formed in said part having a face called outer face, said through measurement channel opening at a first end called outer end at said outer face , and in that said method comprises: - a measurement step consisting in measuring at least one light intensity at the output of the measurement channel at a second end called inner end, opposite to said outer end of the measurement channel , the measured light intensity depending on an angle of view (α1, a2) of a light radiation (R) entering the measurement channel via said outer end , said angle of view (α1, a2) depending on the length (L1, L2) of the through measurement channel and therefore the thickness (E1, E2) of the part ; - a calculation step consisting in calculating the difference between said measured light intensity and a reference light intensity; and - a processing step consisting in detecting a variation (ΔE) in the thickness of the part , when the difference between the measured light intensity and the reference light intensity exceeds a predetermined threshold value. - a measurement step consisting in measuring at least one light intensity at the output of the measurement channel at a second end called inner end, opposite to said outer end of the measurement channel , the measured light intensity depending on an angle of view (α1, a2) of a light radiation (R) entering the measurement channel via said outer end , said angle of view (α1, a2) depending on the length (L1, L2) of the through measurement channel and therefore the thickness (E1, E2) of the part ; - a calculation step consisting in calculating the difference between said measured light intensity and a reference light intensity; and - a processing step consisting in detecting a variation (ΔE) in the thickness of the part , when the difference between the measured light intensity and the reference light intensity exceeds a predetermined threshold value.
A polypeptide having amylase activity comprising an amino acid sequence having i) at least 78% sequence identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, and wherein the polypeptide comprises an amino acid substitution at position 392, wherein the amino acid substitution is 392K/D/E/Y/N/Q/R/T/G; or ii) at least 95% sequence identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, and wherein the polypeptide comprises an amino acid substitution at position 392, wherein the amino acid substitution is 392S; with reference to the position numbering of the sequence shown as SEQ ID NO: 1; wherein the polypeptide has improved thermostability compared to the amylase of SEQ ID NO: 1. i) at least 78% sequence identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, and wherein the polypeptide comprises an amino acid substitution at position 392, wherein the amino acid substitution is 392K/D/E/Y/N/Q/R/T/G; or ii) at least 95% sequence identity to the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 1, and wherein the amino acid substitution is 392S; with reference to the position numbering of the sequence shown as SEQ ID NO: 1; wherein the polypeptide has improved thermostability compared to the amylase of SEQ ID NO: 1.
A method for adapting the display of a computing device of a media playback system when receiving media items and corresponding information about these media items from a particular media service provider, the method comprising: receiving, Z r by the computing device, in response to registering a particular media service provider with the media playback system, from a particular media service provider, a first display map that is particular to the particular media service provider, wherein a display map designates locations on a display where data fields corresponding to data items related to a media item are to be displayed; displaying, by the display of the computing device, information related to a first media item according to a second display map that is particular to the media playback system; receiving, by the computing device, from the particular media service provider, a second media item and associated data items; determining that the second media item corresponds to the particular media service provider; in response to the determination, displaying, by the display, an indication of the received data items at the respective locations designated by the first display map corresponding to the particular media service provider. receiving, Z r by the computing device, in response to registering a particular media service provider with the media playback system, from a particular media service provider, a first display map that is particular to the particular media service provider, wherein a display map designates locations on a display where data fields corresponding to data items related to a media item are to be displayed; displaying, by the display of the computing device, information related to a first media item according to a second display map that is particular to the media playback system; receiving, by the computing device, from the particular media service provider, a second media item and associated data items; determining that the second media item corresponds to the particular media service provider; in response to the determination, displaying, by the display, an indication of the received data items at the respective locations designated by the first display map corresponding to the particular media service provider.
A process for preparing a mixture comprising vanillin and ethyl vanillin comprising the steps of: (i) mixing at least vanillin powder and ethyl vanillin powder; (ii) keeping the mixture obtained in step (i) in a vessel in order to let the vanillin and ethyl vanillin agglomerate; and (iii) breaking down at least one agglomerate obtained in step (ii) into smaller particles, characterized in that in step (ii) the mixture obtained in step (i) is kept in said vessel essentially without stirring or mixing. (i) mixing at least vanillin powder and ethyl vanillin powder; (ii) keeping the mixture obtained in step (i) in a vessel in order to let the vanillin and ethyl vanillin agglomerate; and (iii) breaking down at least one agglomerate obtained in step (ii) into smaller particles,
Method for determining the vertical profile of the speed of the wind upstream of a wind turbine , said vertical profile of the speed of the wind being the gradient of the speed of the wind as a function of altitude, said wind turbine being equipped with a lidar sensor directed upstream of said wind turbine , wherein the following steps are implemented: a) the speed of the wind in at least one measurement plane (PM) upstream of said wind turbine is measured (MES) at at least two measurement points (PT1, PT2, PT3, PT4) located at different altitudes by means of said lidar sensor ; b) a model (MOD) of the vertical profile of the wind speed is constructed by means of a power law of the form: υ z υ z 0 = z z 0 α with v z the longitudinal speed of the wind at the altitude z, z 0 a reference altitude, v z 0 the longitudinal speed of the wind at the reference altitude z 0 and α the exponent of said power law, the longitudinal direction corresponding to the axis of the rotor of said wind turbine ; the method being characterized in that : c) said exponent α of said power law is determined by means of an unscented Kalman filter by means of said measurements of the wind speed at said two measurement points (PT1, PT2, PT3, PT4); and d) said vertical profile (PRO) of the speed of the wind is determined by applying said determined exponent α to said model of the vertical profile of the wind speed. a) the speed of the wind in at least one measurement plane (PM) upstream of said wind turbine is measured (MES) at at least two measurement points (PT1, PT2, PT3, PT4) located at different altitudes by means of said lidar sensor ; b) a model (MOD) of the vertical profile of the wind speed is constructed by means of a power law of the form: υ z υ z 0 = z z 0 α with v z the longitudinal speed of the wind at the altitude z, z 0 a reference altitude, v z 0 the longitudinal speed of the wind at the reference altitude z 0 and α the exponent of said power law, the longitudinal direction corresponding to the axis of the rotor of said wind turbine ; the method being characterized in that : c) said exponent α of said power law is determined by means of an unscented Kalman filter by means of said measurements of the wind speed at said two measurement points (PT1, PT2, PT3, PT4); and d) said vertical profile (PRO) of the speed of the wind is determined by applying said determined exponent α to said model of the vertical profile of the wind speed.
A fixing device comprising: an endless belt ; a heater , the heater comprising: a heat generating element; and a protective layer configured to cover the heat generating element, wherein one of ends of the protective layer in a shorter-side direction of the heat generating element protrudes in a stacking direction of the heat generating element and the protective layer and has a curved top surface; and a pressure element comprising a pressure roller placed at a position to face the heater via the endless belt and configured to form, together with the endless belt, a nip to interpose a sheet being conveyed, wherein the protective layer that faces the pressure element has a concave surface that is concave with respect to the pressure element. an endless belt ; a heater , the heater comprising: a heat generating element; and a protective layer configured to cover the heat generating element, wherein one of ends of the protective layer in a shorter-side direction of the heat generating element protrudes in a stacking direction of the heat generating element and the protective layer and has a curved top surface; and a heat generating element; and a protective layer configured to cover the heat generating element, wherein one of ends of the protective layer in a shorter-side direction of the heat generating element protrudes in a stacking direction of the heat generating element and the protective layer and has a curved top surface; and a pressure element comprising a pressure roller placed at a position to face the heater via the endless belt and configured to form, together with the endless belt, a nip to interpose a sheet being conveyed, wherein the protective layer that faces the pressure element has a concave surface that is concave with respect to the pressure element.
Use of a refrigerant composition comprising 35 mass% of difluoromethane (HFC-32) and 65 mass% of 2,3,3,3-tetrafluoropropene (HFO-1234yf) in a refrigerator, wherein the refrigerator is provided with a countermeasure (i) to prevent heat exchange efficiency from decreasing due to the temperature glide in a heat exchanger, wherein the countermeasure (i) is at least one of - eliminating the temperature difference between air and refrigerant by counter-current flow, and - preventing frost formation near an inlet of an evaporator, and wherein the refrigerator is provided with a countermeasure (ii) to reduce the effect of pressure loss, wherein the countermeasure (ii) is at least one of - using an ejector as an expansion mechanism, and - using an economizer cycle. - eliminating the temperature difference between air and refrigerant by counter-current flow, and - preventing frost formation near an inlet of an evaporator, and - using an ejector as an expansion mechanism, and - using an economizer cycle.
A fence accessory comprising: at least two ornament bodies , each of the at least two ornament bodies comprising a first connecting part and a second connecting part at two opposing ends thereof, wherein the first connecting part of one of the at least two ornament bodies and the second connecting part of another one of the at least two ornament bodies are configured to be connected to a fence bar and clamped together as one unit, characterised in that the first connecting part and the second connecting part of each of the at least two ornament bodies are mirror image of each other. at least two ornament bodies , each of the at least two ornament bodies comprising a first connecting part and a second connecting part at two opposing ends thereof, wherein the first connecting part of one of the at least two ornament bodies and the second connecting part of another one of the at least two ornament bodies are configured to be connected to a fence bar and clamped together as one unit, characterised in that the first connecting part and the second connecting part of each of the at least two ornament bodies are mirror image of each other.
A method comprising: providing an accessory device including a processor, the accessory device including a passive near field communication, NFC, tag providing authentication and containing an address for connecting to the accessory device via a wireless communications protocol, the passive NFC tag including a private key known to the passive NFC tag and the processor, wherein the passive NFC tag is not electrically coupled to the processor; the processor executing the steps of: sending a challenge request to an active NFC host device connected to the accessory device via the wireless communication protocol; combining the challenge request with a shared secret value known to the processor and the active NFC host device using a one-way function to compute a challenge request seed; combining the challenge request seed with the private key to compute a verified challenge request response; receiving a challenge request response from the active NFC host device via the wireless communications protocol; and comparing the challenge request response to the verified challenge request response, wherein when the challenge request response and the verified challenge request response are equal, the active NFC host device has authenticated itself to the accessory device . providing an accessory device including a processor, the accessory device including a passive near field communication, NFC, tag providing authentication and containing an address for connecting to the accessory device via a wireless communications protocol, the passive NFC tag including a private key known to the passive NFC tag and the processor, wherein the passive NFC tag is not electrically coupled to the processor; the processor executing the steps of: sending a challenge request to an active NFC host device connected to the accessory device via the wireless communication protocol; combining the challenge request with a shared secret value known to the processor and the active NFC host device using a one-way function to compute a challenge request seed; combining the challenge request seed with the private key to compute a verified challenge request response; receiving a challenge request response from the active NFC host device via the wireless communications protocol; and comparing the challenge request response to the verified challenge request response,
A method of displaying a digital image on a representation of an object, comprising: defining reference point positions on digital image template of a reference item; capturing an image of the reference item fitted to the object (Step 108); mapping positions on a digital image template of a non-reference item to the location positions of the reference points of the captured image to generate a manipulated non-reference digital image (Step 110); and displaying the manipulated digital image on the reference item fitted to the object; wherein the step of capturing an image of the reference item fitted to the object includes capturing lighting information of the reference item fitted to the object relating to shadowing; wherein the manipulated digital image is further manipulated in dependence on the captured lighting information; characterized in that the reference item and the reference points comprise distinct colours of the same luminance.
A building brick to be used as a construction material comprises following components: - marble sludge and/or marble dust, and - cement, wherein said building brick has one or more cavities (1.1) constituted within the brick , and at least one of said internal cavities (1.1) is filled with a further material which is an insulation material manufactured from marble sludge and/or marble dust together with foam agent and cement. - marble sludge and/or marble dust, and - cement, wherein said building brick has one or more cavities (1.1) constituted within the brick , and at least one of said internal cavities (1.1) is filled with a further material which is an insulation material manufactured from marble sludge and/or marble dust together with foam agent and cement. wherein said building brick has one or more cavities (1.1) constituted within the brick , and at least one of said internal cavities (1.1) is filled with a further material which is an insulation material manufactured from marble sludge and/or marble dust together with foam agent and cement.
A method performed by a first network node for enabling communication between a first wireless device served by a first core network in a communication network and a second wireless device served by a a second core network in the communication network , wherein the first wireless device is served by the first network node , the method comprising: - providing a first set of functionalities out of a total set of functionalities in the first core network of the communication network , which first set of functionalities belongs to a first network slice of the first core network, and is separated from another set of functionalities out of the total set of functionalities in the first core network, wherein the first network slice comprises the first network node , and wherein each network slice supports a type of wireless devices and/or a type of services; and - initiating a request transmission, to a receiving network node , for communicating with the second wireless device , which request transmission comprises a first network slice identity of the first network slice identifying the supported first set of functionalities. - providing a first set of functionalities out of a total set of functionalities in the first core network of the communication network , which first set of functionalities belongs to a first network slice of the first core network, and is separated from another set of functionalities out of the total set of functionalities in the first core network, wherein the first network slice comprises the first network node , and wherein each network slice supports a type of wireless devices and/or a type of services; and - initiating a request transmission, to a receiving network node , for communicating with the second wireless device , which request transmission comprises a first network slice identity of the first network slice identifying the supported first set of functionalities.