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A determination apparatus for determining the pose and shape of an introduction element within a living being, wherein the introduction element is adapted to be used by a brachytherapy apparatus for introducing a radiation source close to a target object to be treated within the living being , the determination apparatus comprising: - a position determination unit comprising a position determination element for being introduced into the introduction element such that the position determination element may be arranged at different locations within the introduction element , wherein the position determination unit is adapted to determine positions of the position determination element at the different locations within the introduction element , the determination apparatus being characterised by : - an acquisition unit adapted to acquire a fraction of the determined positions of the position determination element being useful for determining the pose and shape of the introduction element within the living being, and - a control unit adapted to control the acquisition of the fraction of the determined positions depending on the determined positions. - a position determination unit comprising a position determination element for being introduced into the introduction element such that the position determination element may be arranged at different locations within the introduction element , wherein the position determination unit is adapted to determine positions of the position determination element at the different locations within the introduction element , the determination apparatus being characterised by : - an acquisition unit adapted to acquire a fraction of the determined positions of the position determination element being useful for determining the pose and shape of the introduction element within the living being, and - a control unit adapted to control the acquisition of the fraction of the determined positions depending on the determined positions.
A weaving system comprising: a loom ; an intermittent weaving splicing device that terminates and combines material inputs to produce a combined material output; a dynamic tensioner ; and a logic unit that interacts with the loom , the dynamic tensioner , and the splicing device ; characterized in that the dynamic tensioner is configured to apply variable amounts of tension to the combined material output while the combined material output is being woven depending on functional characteristics of individual segments of the combined material output and/or a desired resulting product. a loom ; an intermittent weaving splicing device that terminates and combines material inputs to produce a combined material output; a dynamic tensioner ; and a logic unit that interacts with the loom , the dynamic tensioner , and the splicing device ; characterized in that the dynamic tensioner is configured to apply variable amounts of tension to the combined material output while the combined material output is being woven depending on functional characteristics of individual segments of the combined material output and/or a desired resulting product.
An optoelectronic sensor , in particular laser scanner, for detecting objects in a monitoring area , the sensor comprising a light transmitter for transmitting transmitted light , a movable deflection unit for periodically deflecting the transmitted light , a light receiver for generating a received signal from remitted transmitted light that is remitted by objects in the monitoring area , a shielding device which is moved at least partially with the deflection unit and is arranged around the beam path of the transmitted light in order to suppress crosstalk of the transmitted light to the light receiver , a control and evaluation unit for detecting information about objects in the monitored area on the basis of the received signal, a circumferential front window for the light transmission of the transmitted light , and a reference target for a function test and/or calibration of the sensor , wherein the reference target is configured by its construction and/or arrangement for a closely approached passing movement of the shielding device , characterized in that the reference target is arranged at least partially recessed in an inner pocket of the front window .
A compound of formula (IV): or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, wherein: X 1 is CH or CCH 3 ; R 2 is -H or -F; R 4 is -H or -CH 3 ; and R 8 is -H or CH 3 . X 1 is CH or CCH 3 ; R 2 is -H or -F; R 4 is -H or -CH 3 ; and R 8 is -H or CH 3 .
An adhesive melter , comprising: a heater unit configured to receive solid or semi-solid adhesive from an adhesive source and configured to heat and melt the adhesive; a reservoir operatively coupled to said heater unit and positioned to receive heated and melted adhesive from said heater unit ; a heated housing , which includes an elongate bore extending downwardly from a top surface of said heated housing , wherein said elongate bore has a generally cylindrical shape and includes a stepped upper bore portion ; a pump including a pump body having a generally cylindrical elongate body portion shaped for insertion into said elongate bore of said heated housing to at least partially surround said pump with said heated housing , the pump being in fluid communication with said reservoir so as to receive the heated and melted adhesive from said reservoir , wherein said heated housing heats said pump and adhesive within said pump during startup and regular operation of the adhesive melter ; wherein said pump further includes an upper seal portion for abutting the top surface of said heated housing and preventing adhesive leakage from said heated housing , wherein the stepped upper bore portion is sized to receive a portion of the upper seal portion of the pump body , when the elongate body portion is completely received within the elongate bore . a heater unit configured to receive solid or semi-solid adhesive from an adhesive source and configured to heat and melt the adhesive; a reservoir operatively coupled to said heater unit and positioned to receive heated and melted adhesive from said heater unit ; a heated housing , which includes an elongate bore extending downwardly from a top surface of said heated housing , wherein said elongate bore has a generally cylindrical shape and includes a stepped upper bore portion ; a pump including a pump body having a generally cylindrical elongate body portion shaped for insertion into said elongate bore of said heated housing to at least partially surround said pump with said heated housing , the pump being in fluid communication with said reservoir so as to receive the heated and melted adhesive from said reservoir , wherein said heated housing heats said pump and adhesive within said pump during startup and regular operation of the adhesive melter ; wherein said pump further includes an upper seal portion for abutting the top surface of said heated housing and preventing adhesive leakage from said heated housing , wherein the stepped upper bore portion is sized to receive a portion of the upper seal portion of the pump body , when the elongate body portion is completely received within the elongate bore .
A method comprising: executing a single cumulative vector arithmetic reduction instruction in a processor, the processor comprising a reduction tree comprising a plurality of arithmetic operation units arranged in a multiple of rows, a plurality of inputs , and a plurality of outputs , and wherein one or more arithmetic operation units may be selectively enabled in one or more rows based on the single cumulative vector arithmetic reduction instruction , and wherein the single cumulative vector arithmetic reduction instruction comprises a vector input that includes a plurality of elements, and wherein executing the vector instruction comprises: providing a first element of the plurality of elements as a first output element; configuring the reduction tree for performing a first arithmetic operation on the first element and a second element of the plurality of elements to provide a second output element wherein the first arithmetic operation comprises at least one of addition and subtraction; and for performing a second arithmetic operation on the first element, the second element, and a third element of the plurality of elements to provide a third output, wherein the first second and third elements are sequential; storing the first output element, the second output element and the third output element in an output vector during a single execution cycle of the processor. providing a first element of the plurality of elements as a first output element; configuring the reduction tree for performing a first arithmetic operation on the first element and a second element of the plurality of elements to provide a second output element wherein the first arithmetic operation comprises at least one of addition and subtraction; and for performing a second arithmetic operation on the first element, the second element, and a third element of the plurality of elements to provide a third output, wherein the first second and third elements are sequential; storing the first output element, the second output element and the third output element in an output vector during a single execution cycle of the processor.
A process for producing propylene, the process comprising: at least partially metathesizing butene in a metathesizing reaction zone comprising a metathesis catalyst to form a metathesis reaction product, the metathesis catalyst comprising a mesoporous silica-alumina catalyst support impregnated with metal oxide having a mesoporous silica-alumina catalyst support comprising from 5 weight percent to 50 weight percent alumina; at least partially cracking the metathesis reaction product in a cracking reaction zone comprising a cracking catalyst to form a cracking reaction product, where the cracking catalyst comprises a MFI structured silica-containing catalyst and the cracking reaction product comprises propylene. at least partially metathesizing butene in a metathesizing reaction zone comprising a metathesis catalyst to form a metathesis reaction product, the metathesis catalyst comprising a mesoporous silica-alumina catalyst support impregnated with metal oxide having a mesoporous silica-alumina catalyst support comprising from 5 weight percent to 50 weight percent alumina; at least partially cracking the metathesis reaction product in a cracking reaction zone comprising a cracking catalyst to form a cracking reaction product, where the cracking catalyst comprises a MFI structured silica-containing catalyst and the cracking reaction product comprises propylene.
A retractable leash comprising a housing containing a spring-loaded spool having a leash wound thereon and a device for controlling the length of the leash, comprising at least one means for locking the movement of the spool, the device for controlling the length of the leash comprises a device for determining the movement of the spool, an electronic device linked thereto for controlling said means for locking the movement of the spool, a device for activating and deactivating the electronic device for controlling, at least one actuator of the means for locking the movement of the spool, said actuator being connected to the electronic device for controlling and comprising a fixing device of the means for locking the movement of the spool, and at least one power supply , wherein the spool is configured to have at least one outer protrusion that is configured to contact the means for locking the movement of the spool, to lock the movement of the spool in the direction of reeling the leash off, and to unlock the movement of the spool when the spool moves in the direction of reeling the leash in.
An apparatus comprising: means for determining, at a first time, a first difference between a time of arrival of a first feature of a received electrical signal of a subject's heart beat and a time of arrival of a second feature of a received acoustic signal of a subject's heart beat; means for determining, at a second later time, a second difference between a time of arrival of the first feature of a received electrical signal of a subject's subsequent heart beat and a time of arrival of the second feature of a received acoustic signal of the subject's subsequent heart beat; means for detecting the second feature of the received acoustic signal of a subject's heart beat and subsequent heart beat by detecting a first peak following an R peak of a QRS complex of the received electrical signal; and means for producing a fluid detection alert indicative of increasing fluid in a lung of the subject, if the second difference is less than the first difference by more than a threshold value. means for determining, at a first time, a first difference between a time of arrival of a first feature of a received electrical signal of a subject's heart beat and a time of arrival of a second feature of a received acoustic signal of a subject's heart beat; means for determining, at a second later time, a second difference between a time of arrival of the first feature of a received electrical signal of a subject's subsequent heart beat and a time of arrival of the second feature of a received acoustic signal of the subject's subsequent heart beat; means for detecting the second feature of the received acoustic signal of a subject's heart beat and subsequent heart beat by detecting a first peak following an R peak of a QRS complex of the received electrical signal; and means for producing a fluid detection alert indicative of increasing fluid in a lung of the subject, if the second difference is less than the first difference by more than a threshold value.
Method for determining an injection rate of an injection valve using a mathematical model on which measured values which comprise the travel (x) of a piston bounding a measuring chamber during the injection of a test fluid into the measuring chamber are based, wherein a correction of the injection rate is carried out on the basis of a further measured value, characterized in that the pressure (p a ) in an adapter volume via which the injection valve is connected to the measuring chamber is used as a further measured value for correcting the injection rate.
A method for a user equipment, UE to transmit acknowledgement/negative ACK, ACK/NACK, in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving information on a plurality of physical uplink control channel, PUCCH, resources through a higher layer signaling; modulating control information including ACK/NACK for data to provide N modulation symbols; spreading the N modulation symbols using an orthogonal sequence with a spreading factor M to provide a length-L spread modulation symbol sequence, wherein L is a number of subcarriers in a resource block, RB; discrete fourier transforming the length-L spread modulation symbol sequence to provide a length-L complex-valued symbol sequence; and transmitting the length-L complex-valued symbol sequence through a corresponding one of single carrier frequency division multiple access, SC-FDMA, symbols for PUCCH, wherein a resource for the PUCCH is indicated by PUCCH resource information in a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, for the data, from among the plurality of PUCCH resources. receiving information on a plurality of physical uplink control channel, PUCCH, resources through a higher layer signaling; modulating control information including ACK/NACK for data to provide N modulation symbols; spreading the N modulation symbols using an orthogonal sequence with a spreading factor M to provide a length-L spread modulation symbol sequence, wherein L is a number of subcarriers in a resource block, RB; discrete fourier transforming the length-L spread modulation symbol sequence to provide a length-L complex-valued symbol sequence; and transmitting the length-L complex-valued symbol sequence through a corresponding one of single carrier frequency division multiple access, SC-FDMA, symbols for PUCCH, wherein a resource for the PUCCH is indicated by PUCCH resource information in a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, for the data, from among the plurality of PUCCH resources.
A Multimedia Messaging Service Gateway, MMSGW, system , for the reception of a multimedia content associated with a MMS message, the MMS message comprising an actual message and the associated multimedia content, the MMS message originating from a mobile device arranged in co-operation with a carrier comprising a server , the MMSGW comprising :- • an ingress , for reception of a notification to the MMSGW of sending of the MMS message and for forwarding of the notification to, • an initial parser , arranged in co-operation with the server and arranged to obtain metadata associated with the multimedia content, for production of an IP object based on the notification, • a content retrieval for download of the multimedia content from the server according to the IP object, • a store for storage of the retrieved multimedia content and/or metadata associated with the retrieved multimedia content, • an egress arranged to transmit a MMSGW process completion indicator, • an API , arranged to facilitate retrieval of the retrieved multimedia content and/or metadata by at least one remote party. • an ingress , for reception of a notification to the MMSGW of sending of the MMS message and for forwarding of the notification to, • an initial parser , arranged in co-operation with the server and arranged to obtain metadata associated with the multimedia content, for production of an IP object based on the notification, • a content retrieval for download of the multimedia content from the server according to the IP object, • a store for storage of the retrieved multimedia content and/or metadata associated with the retrieved multimedia content, • an egress arranged to transmit a MMSGW process completion indicator, • an API , arranged to facilitate retrieval of the retrieved multimedia content and/or metadata by at least one remote party.
A method for sequencing a nucleic acid sample with the aid of a nanopore in a membrane adjacent to a sensing electrode, the method comprising: (a) providing tagged nucleotides into a reaction chamber comprising said nanopore, wherein an individual tagged nucleotide of said tagged nucleotides contains a tag coupled to a nucleotide, which tag is detectable with the aid of said nanopore; (b) carrying out a polymerization reaction with the aid of a polymerase, thereby incorporating an individual tagged nucleotide of said tagged nucleotides into a growing strand complementary to a single stranded nucleic acid molecule from said nucleic acid sample; and (c) detecting, with the aid of said nanopore, a tag associated with said individual tagged nucleotide during incorporation of said individual tagged nucleotide, wherein said tag is detected with the aid of said nanopore while said tagged nucleotide is associated with said polymerase. (a) providing tagged nucleotides into a reaction chamber comprising said nanopore, wherein an individual tagged nucleotide of said tagged nucleotides contains a tag coupled to a nucleotide, which tag is detectable with the aid of said nanopore; (b) carrying out a polymerization reaction with the aid of a polymerase, thereby incorporating an individual tagged nucleotide of said tagged nucleotides into a growing strand complementary to a single stranded nucleic acid molecule from said nucleic acid sample; and (c) detecting, with the aid of said nanopore, a tag associated with said individual tagged nucleotide during incorporation of said individual tagged nucleotide, wherein said tag is detected with the aid of said nanopore while said tagged nucleotide is associated with said polymerase.
A method for the synthesis of double stranded nucleic acid with a defined 3' and 5' terminal nucleotide sequence from a sample comprising single stranded nucleic acid comprising the steps of: a) providing a sample comprising single stranded or double stranded deoxyribonucleic acid, if the deoxyribonucleic acid is double stranded, denaturing the double stranded deoxyribonucleic acid, b) adding at least 5 consecutive nucleotides to the 3'-terminus of the single stranded deoxyribonucleic acid, c) hybridizing a priming oligonucleotide complementary to the added nucleotide sequence and synthesizing a cDNA or cRNA with a template dependent DNA or RNA polymerase to generate a double stranded nucleic acid, d) hybridizing a template switching oligonucleotide to the 3'-terminus of cDNA or cRNA strand of said double stranded nucleic acid, and e) extending the 3' end of the cDNA or cRNA strand to synthesize a double stranded nucleic acid, wherein one strand of the nucleic acid comprises the priming oligonucleotide and a cDNA or a cRNA that is complementary to the single stranded nucleic acid and to the template switching oligonucleotide. a) providing a sample comprising single stranded or double stranded deoxyribonucleic acid, if the deoxyribonucleic acid is double stranded, denaturing the double stranded deoxyribonucleic acid, b) adding at least 5 consecutive nucleotides to the 3'-terminus of the single stranded deoxyribonucleic acid, c) hybridizing a priming oligonucleotide complementary to the added nucleotide sequence and synthesizing a cDNA or cRNA with a template dependent DNA or RNA polymerase to generate a double stranded nucleic acid, d) hybridizing a template switching oligonucleotide to the 3'-terminus of cDNA or cRNA strand of said double stranded nucleic acid, and e) extending the 3' end of the cDNA or cRNA strand to synthesize a double stranded nucleic acid, wherein one strand of the nucleic acid comprises the priming oligonucleotide and a cDNA or a cRNA that is complementary to the single stranded nucleic acid and to the template switching oligonucleotide.
An array of adult absorbent articles, the array comprising: a first adult absorbent article in a first size having a topsheet , a backsheet , and an absorbent core disposed between the topsheet and the backsheet; and a first physical feature arranged to fill a void between the body facing surface of a user's panty and the center of a user's vaginal opening in use; and a second adult absorbent article in a second size comprising a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core and a second physical feature arranged to fill a void between the body facing surface of a user's panty and the center of a user's vaginal opening in use; and wherein each of the first physical feature comprises a height and the second physical feature comprises a height, characterized in that the first adult absorbent article is associated with a first BMI range and the second adult absorbent article is associated with a second BMI range, wherein the first BMI range is higher than the second BMI range, the width of the first physical feature is smaller than the width of the second physical feature and a ratio of the first physical feature height to the second physical feature height is between 5 to 1 to 1.5 to 1. a first adult absorbent article in a first size having a topsheet , a backsheet , and an absorbent core disposed between the topsheet and the backsheet; and a first physical feature arranged to fill a void between the body facing surface of a user's panty and the center of a user's vaginal opening in use; and a second adult absorbent article in a second size comprising a topsheet, a backsheet, and an absorbent core and a second physical feature arranged to fill a void between the body facing surface of a user's panty and the center of a user's vaginal opening in use; and wherein each of the first physical feature comprises a height and the second physical feature comprises a height, characterized in that the first adult absorbent article is associated with a first BMI range and the second adult absorbent article is associated with a second BMI range, wherein the first BMI range is higher than the second BMI range, the width of the first physical feature is smaller than the width of the second physical feature and a ratio of the first physical feature height to the second physical feature height is between 5 to 1 to 1.5 to 1.