mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
Plant having biological activity of a haploid inducer and comprising a nucleotide sequence encoding a centromer histone H3 (CENH3) protein comprising a CATD domain, wherein the nucleotide sequence comprises a mutation causing in the CATD domain an alteration of the amino acid sequence of the CENH3 protein and said alteration confers the biological activity of a haploid inducer wherein the mutation causes a substitution of an amino acid at position 2 or 12 of the endogenous sequence corresponding to the consensus sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 49; or wherein the mutation causes a substitution of an amino acid at position 4, 7, 8, 10, 25 or 26 of the endogenous sequence corresponding to the consensus sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1. wherein the mutation causes a substitution of an amino acid at position 2 or 12 of the endogenous sequence corresponding to the consensus sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 49; or wherein the mutation causes a substitution of an amino acid at position 4, 7, 8, 10, 25 or 26 of the endogenous sequence corresponding to the consensus sequence represented by SEQ ID NO: 1.
A method for determining the latency or length of an optical path, especially an optical fiber, of a fiber-optic transmission link, the method comprising the steps of: (a) starting a measurement cycle at a first point in time (T1), wherein, for carrying out the measurement, measurement bits or bit patterns are transmitted forth and back within an optical supervisory channel between a first and second end of the optical path , beginning at the first end at the first point in time (T1), for a predetermined number (N) of round trips, wherein a frame-based transmission protocol is used for the bidirectional optical supervisory channel; (b) stopping the measurement cycle at a second point in time (T2) after having received a last measurement bit or bit pattern at the first end; (c) determining, at the first end, the total round-trip delay (RTD i ; RTD cor,I , 1≤i≤N) of the optical path by evaluating a time information (T1, T2, T3, T4, ΔT el ) available at the first end, wherein the time information (T1, T2, T3, T4, ΔT el ) at least comprises the first and second points in time (T1, T2), and taking into account the predetermined number (N) of round-trips; and (d) calculating the latency of the optical path by using the total round trip delay and/or calculating the length (ΔL) of the optical path by using the total round-trip delay (RTD i ; RTD cor,I ) and the group velocity v g characterizing the signal propagation along the optical path , characterized in (e) that the measurement bits or bit patterns are transmitted during a respective inter-frame gap. (a) starting a measurement cycle at a first point in time (T1), wherein, for carrying out the measurement, measurement bits or bit patterns are transmitted forth and back within an optical supervisory channel between a first and second end of the optical path , beginning at the first end at the first point in time (T1), for a predetermined number (N) of round trips, wherein a frame-based transmission protocol is used for the bidirectional optical supervisory channel; (b) stopping the measurement cycle at a second point in time (T2) after having received a last measurement bit or bit pattern at the first end; (c) determining, at the first end, the total round-trip delay (RTD i ; RTD cor,I , 1≤i≤N) of the optical path by evaluating a time information (T1, T2, T3, T4, ΔT el ) available at the first end, wherein the time information (T1, T2, T3, T4, ΔT el ) at least comprises the first and second points in time (T1, T2), and taking into account the predetermined number (N) of round-trips; and (d) calculating the latency of the optical path by using the total round trip delay and/or calculating the length (ΔL) of the optical path by using the total round-trip delay (RTD i ; RTD cor,I ) and the group velocity v g characterizing the signal propagation along the optical path , characterized in (e) that the measurement bits or bit patterns are transmitted during a respective inter-frame gap.
Localization and mapping method used by a moving machine (V) in an environment in which said moving machine (V) is moving, comprising a step of: - determining (E34), on the basis of data (INFO CAM ; DAT) received from a sensor (CAM) embedded in the moving machine (V), the type (T i ) of the objects (OBJ i ) situated in a zone of the environment; characterized in that the method comprises a step of - implementing (E40) a localization algorithm using detection data (INFO LID ; DAT), without taking into account the detection data (INFO LID ; DAT) relating to said objects (OBJ i ) when the determined type (T i ) is a moving type of object, the method being such that the detection data (INFO LID ) originate from another sensor (LID) which is different from said embedded sensor (CAM). - determining (E34), on the basis of data (INFO CAM ; DAT) received from a sensor (CAM) embedded in the moving machine (V), the type (T i ) of the objects (OBJ i ) situated in a zone of the environment; characterized in that the method comprises a step of - implementing (E40) a localization algorithm using detection data (INFO LID ; DAT), without taking into account the detection data (INFO LID ; DAT) relating to said objects (OBJ i ) when the determined type (T i ) is a moving type of object, the method being such that the detection data (INFO LID ) originate from another sensor (LID) which is different from said embedded sensor (CAM).
An apparatus for crimping a band of material (S), the apparatus comprising: a crimping portion comprising a first crimping roller rotatable about a first rotational axis (A) and a second crimping roller rotatable about a second rotational axis (B), wherein the first and second crimping rollers are configured to allow the band of material (S) to pass therebetween and towards an adjacent apparatus ; and an adjustment portion configured to adjust the positions of both of the first and second rotational axes (A, B) relative to the position of the adjacent apparatus to thereby adjust the tension in the band of material (S) between the crimping portion and the adjacent apparatus , wherein the adjustment portion is configured to translate both of the first and second rotational axes (A, B) relative to the adjacent apparatus to thereby adjust the tension in the band of material (S). a crimping portion comprising a first crimping roller rotatable about a first rotational axis (A) and a second crimping roller rotatable about a second rotational axis (B), wherein the first and second crimping rollers are configured to allow the band of material (S) to pass therebetween and towards an adjacent apparatus ; and an adjustment portion configured to adjust the positions of both of the first and second rotational axes (A, B) relative to the position of the adjacent apparatus to thereby adjust the tension in the band of material (S) between the crimping portion and the adjacent apparatus , wherein the adjustment portion is configured to translate both of the first and second rotational axes (A, B) relative to the adjacent apparatus to thereby adjust the tension in the band of material (S).
A beverage apparatus , including: a pressure vessel configured to receive a flexible bag for containing a beverage; a pressure release valve configured to be connected to the bag ; a pressure source connected to the pressure vessel , wherein the pressure source is configured to pressurise the pressure vessel using a gas; a temperature adjustment device configured to adjust temperature within the pressure vessel independently of the pressure source ; and a controller including a processor and a memory storing instructions that are executable by the processor, and configured to: control the temperature adjustment device to achieve and maintain a desired temperature within the pressure vessel according to a current mode of the apparatus , and control the pressure source to achieve a desired pressure within the pressure vessel according to the current mode, wherein the current mode is selected from a plurality of modes, wherein the modes include a fermenting mode, in which the controller is configured to control the temperature adjustment device to adjust the temperature within the pressure vessel to be within a first temperature range suitable for fermentation of the beverage, for a first predetermined period of time. a pressure vessel configured to receive a flexible bag for containing a beverage; a pressure release valve configured to be connected to the bag ; a pressure source connected to the pressure vessel , wherein the pressure source is configured to pressurise the pressure vessel using a gas; a temperature adjustment device configured to adjust temperature within the pressure vessel independently of the pressure source ; and a controller including a processor and a memory storing instructions that are executable by the processor, and configured to: control the temperature adjustment device to achieve and maintain a desired temperature within the pressure vessel according to a current mode of the apparatus , and control the pressure source to achieve a desired pressure within the pressure vessel according to the current mode, wherein the current mode is selected from a plurality of modes, wherein the modes include a fermenting mode, in which the controller is configured to control the temperature adjustment device to adjust the temperature within the pressure vessel to be within a first temperature range suitable for fermentation of the beverage, for a first predetermined period of time. control the temperature adjustment device to achieve and maintain a desired temperature within the pressure vessel according to a current mode of the apparatus , and control the pressure source to achieve a desired pressure within the pressure vessel according to the current mode, wherein the current mode is selected from a plurality of modes, wherein the modes include a fermenting mode, in which the controller is configured to control the temperature adjustment device to adjust the temperature within the pressure vessel to be within a first temperature range suitable for fermentation of the beverage, for a first predetermined period of time.
An electrode catalyst for a fuel cell comprising: a carbon support having pores ; and catalyst particles containing platinum or a platinum alloy supported on the carbon support , wherein the pores of the carbon support have a mode size of pores in a range of 2.1 nm to 5.1 nm, a total pore volume of the pores of the carbon support is in a range of 21 cm 3 /g to 35 cm 3 /g, and a distance between the catalyst particles and a surface of the carbon support is in a range of 2.0 nm to 12 nm as a distance of a 50% cumulative frequency. a carbon support having pores ; and catalyst particles containing platinum or a platinum alloy supported on the carbon support , wherein the pores of the carbon support have a mode size of pores in a range of 2.1 nm to 5.1 nm, a total pore volume of the pores of the carbon support is in a range of 21 cm 3 /g to 35 cm 3 /g, and a distance between the catalyst particles and a surface of the carbon support is in a range of 2.0 nm to 12 nm as a distance of a 50% cumulative frequency.
A method of allocating resources for multiple frequency division multiplexed, FDM, signals by a user equipment, UE, in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: when a first signal with a first transmission time interval, TTI, is FDM with a second signal with a second TTI in a first period, performing sensing on time resources corresponding to the second TTI, wherein an amount of time resources occupied by the first TTI is less than that occupied by the second TTI; and allocating time resources for the first signal in a second period based on a sensing result, wherein the first signal is configured such that interpolation is performed between reference signals mapped to an interval in which same automatic gain control, AGC, is performed. when a first signal with a first transmission time interval, TTI, is FDM with a second signal with a second TTI in a first period, performing sensing on time resources corresponding to the second TTI, wherein an amount of time resources occupied by the first TTI is less than that occupied by the second TTI; and allocating time resources for the first signal in a second period based on a sensing result, wherein the first signal is configured such that interpolation is performed between reference signals mapped to an interval in which same automatic gain control, AGC, is performed.
An athletic performance monitoring device comprising, an accelerometer adapted to be worn by an athlete close to the center of gravity of the athlete and arranged to measure an acceleration of the athlete and to provide acceleration data; and a user-worn device comprising a processing system and a global positioning system and/or an altimeter; wherein the accelerometer is further configured such that it wirelessly communicates acceleration data to the processing system only if requested to do so by the processing system , and wherein the processing system is configured such that it - detects some events depending on an output of said global positioning system and/or on an output of said altimeter; - requests acceleration data from the accelerometer only when said events are occurring, and - processes the acceleration data it receives from the accelerometer to provide athletic performance information. a user-worn device comprising a processing system and a global positioning system and/or an altimeter; wherein the accelerometer is further configured such that it wirelessly communicates acceleration data to the processing system only if requested to do so by the processing system , and - detects some events depending on an output of said global positioning system and/or on an output of said altimeter; - requests acceleration data from the accelerometer only when said events are occurring, and - processes the acceleration data it receives from the accelerometer to provide athletic performance information.
A method for reducing sand production in the perforation of a failure-prone formation, comprising: a) loading a plurality of reactive shaped charges within a charge carrier, wherein each of said plurality of reactive shaped charges comprises a liner; b) positioning the charge carrier adjacent to a failure-prone formation; c) activating the charge carrier to create a first and second explosive event, wherein the first explosive event produces a plurality of perforation tunnels within the adjacent failure-prone formation; and characterized in that the second explosive event is created by an exothermic intermetallic reaction between at least two metal components of the liner and increases the volume of said perforation tunnels, thereby reducing a flux rate within each perforation tunnel. a) loading a plurality of reactive shaped charges within a charge carrier, wherein each of said plurality of reactive shaped charges comprises a liner; b) positioning the charge carrier adjacent to a failure-prone formation; c) activating the charge carrier to create a first and second explosive event, wherein the first explosive event produces a plurality of perforation tunnels within the adjacent failure-prone formation; and characterized in that the second explosive event is created by an exothermic intermetallic reaction between at least two metal components of the liner and increases the volume of said perforation tunnels, thereby reducing a flux rate within each perforation tunnel.
A multi-layer susceptor assembly for inductively heating an aerosol-forming substrate, the susceptor assembly comprising at least: - a first layer comprising a first susceptor material; - a second layer intimately coupled to the first layer , comprising a second susceptor material having a Curie temperature lower than 500 °C; characterized in that the susceptor assembly further comprises a third layer intimately coupled to the second layer , comprising a specific stress-compensating material and specific layer thickness (T30) for compensating differences in thermal expansion occurring in the multi-layer susceptor assembly after intimately coupling the layers to each other and/or after a heat treatment of the multi-layer susceptor assembly such that at least in a compensation temperature range an overall thermal deformation of the susceptor assembly is essentially limited to in-plane deformations, wherein the compensation temperature range extends at least from 20 K below the Curie temperature of the second susceptor material up to the Curie temperature of the second susceptor material. - a first layer comprising a first susceptor material; - a second layer intimately coupled to the first layer , comprising a second susceptor material having a Curie temperature lower than 500 °C;
A method for centralizing a coiled tubing in a wellbore, the method comprising: supplying a roller set to a roller set assembly system located at a surface, the roller set comprising a first half and a second half , the roller set assembly system comprising a first guide cable and a second guide cable ; installing the first half to the first guide cable and the second half to the second guide cable; securing the first half and the second half to the coiled tubing such that the roller set is fixed to the coiled tubing; and injecting the coiled tubing into the wellbore. supplying a roller set to a roller set assembly system located at a surface, the roller set comprising a first half and a second half , the roller set assembly system comprising a first guide cable and a second guide cable ; installing the first half to the first guide cable and the second half to the second guide cable; securing the first half and the second half to the coiled tubing such that the roller set is fixed to the coiled tubing; and injecting the coiled tubing into the wellbore.
A clip terminal for fixedly retaining a casing , the clip terminal being suitable for being mounted on a circuit board , the clip terminal comprising: a connector part having a first outwardly extending portion and a second outwardly extending portion ; at least one upstanding retention clip for gripping a side wall portion of a casing , wherein the upstanding retention clip is positioned on the first or second outwardly extending portions and has a first height relative to a surface of the connector part ; and a shielding part located on an outer edge of the connector part for shielding a portion of the casing , the shielding part projecting upwards relative to the surface of the connector part and having a second height relative to the surface of the connector part , wherein the second height is greater than the first height, characterised in that the shielding part projects upwards at an incline relative to the surface of the connector part , such that the shielding part is bent inwards towards the connector part , and the angle of the incline is such that a gap in a casing is substantially covered to reduce EMI entering the casing or dust or water entering the casing . a connector part having a first outwardly extending portion and a second outwardly extending portion ; at least one upstanding retention clip for gripping a side wall portion of a casing , wherein the upstanding retention clip is positioned on the first or second outwardly extending portions and has a first height relative to a surface of the connector part ; and a shielding part located on an outer edge of the connector part for shielding a portion of the casing , the shielding part projecting upwards relative to the surface of the connector part and having a second height relative to the surface of the connector part , wherein the second height is greater than the first height, characterised in that the shielding part projects upwards at an incline relative to the surface of the connector part , such that the shielding part is bent inwards towards the connector part , and the angle of the incline is such that a gap in a casing is substantially covered to reduce EMI entering the casing or dust or water entering the casing .
A gangway for a public transportation vehicle provided with cables running from a first vehicle body at a first end of the gangway to a second vehicle body at a second end of the gangway , wherein the gangway comprises a passageway and is provided with a cable guide device comprising a fixed support , a cable holder for supporting a section of the cables , wherein the fixed support and cable holder are located on one lateral side of the passageway , characterised in that the gangway is provided with guiding means for guiding the cable holder with respect to the fixed support , the guiding means allowing the cable holder to move towards and away from a vertical longitudinal median plane (P) of the gangway along a predetermined path and in that the predetermined path is tilted with respect to the vertical longitudinal median plane (P).
A method, by a system comprising a computing device and an autoscale machine learning, ML, system associated with a virtual network function, vNF, to optimize resource usage of service function chains , SFCs, in a network using machine learning, the computing device coupled to a resource monitoring and management system, the method comprising: obtaining by the computing device from the autoscale machine learning (ML) system associated with the virtual network function (vNF), a suggested adjustment to an amount of resources provisioned for the vNF, wherein the autoscale ML system is trained online using machine learning to predict an amount of resources to be utilized by the vNF, and wherein the autoscale ML system 2. receives as input: an amount of resources currently utilized by the vNF, an amount of resources currently available to the vNF, and information regarding SFCs that are currently utilizing the vNF, wherein the information regarding SFCs indicates end points of each SFC and a resource demand of each SFC, determines using machine learning: the suggested adjustment to the amount of resources provisioned for the vNF based on the amount of resources currently utilized by the vNF, the amount of resources currently available to the vNF, and the information regarding SFCs that are currently utilizing the vNF, and outputs the suggested adjustment to the amount of resources provisioned for the vNF; and providing by the computing device the suggested adjustment to the amount of resources provisioned for the vNF to a resource re-allocator component. obtaining by the computing device from the autoscale machine learning (ML) system associated with the virtual network function (vNF), a suggested adjustment to an amount of resources provisioned for the vNF, wherein the autoscale ML system is trained online using machine learning to predict an amount of resources to be utilized by the vNF, and wherein the autoscale ML system 2. receives as input: an amount of resources currently utilized by the vNF, an amount of resources currently available to the vNF, and information regarding SFCs that are currently utilizing the vNF, wherein the information regarding SFCs indicates end points of each SFC and a resource demand of each SFC, determines using machine learning: the suggested adjustment to the amount of resources provisioned for the vNF based on the amount of resources currently utilized by the vNF, the amount of resources currently available to the vNF, and the information regarding SFCs that are currently utilizing the vNF, and outputs the suggested adjustment to the amount of resources provisioned for the vNF; and providing by the computing device the suggested adjustment to the amount of resources provisioned for the vNF to a resource re-allocator component.