mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
A recombinant cell prepared by introducing a nucleic acid encoding isoprene synthase into a host cell, the host cell having: (i) an isopentenyl diphosphate synthesis ability by a non-mevalonate pathway, and (ii) a function of synthesizing acetyl CoA from methyltetrahydrofolate, carbon monoxide, and CoA, wherein the nucleic acid is expressed in the host cell, and the recombinant cell is capable of producing isoprene from at least one C1 compound selected from the group consisting of carbon monoxide, and carbon dioxide, wherein the host cell is a Clostridium bacterium or a Moorella bacterium, wherein a nucleic acid encoding a group of enzymes acting in a mevalonate pathway is further introduced so that an isopentenyl diphosphate synthesis ability by a mevalonate pathway is further imparted, wherein the group of enzymes acting in a mevalonate pathway consists of HMG-CoA synthase, HMG-CoA reductase, mevalonate kinase, 5-phosphomevalonate kinase, diphosphomevalonate decarboxylase, and isopentenyl diphosphate isomerase, with the proviso that the recombinant cell does not include a nucleic acid introduced into the cell, wherein said nucleic acid encodes acetyl CoA acetyl transferase. the host cell having: (i) an isopentenyl diphosphate synthesis ability by a non-mevalonate pathway, and (ii) a function of synthesizing acetyl CoA from methyltetrahydrofolate, carbon monoxide, and CoA, (i) an isopentenyl diphosphate synthesis ability by a non-mevalonate pathway, and (ii) a function of synthesizing acetyl CoA from methyltetrahydrofolate, carbon monoxide, and CoA, wherein the nucleic acid is expressed in the host cell, and the recombinant cell is capable of producing isoprene from at least one C1 compound selected from the group consisting of carbon monoxide, and carbon dioxide, wherein the host cell is a Clostridium bacterium or a Moorella bacterium, wherein a nucleic acid encoding a group of enzymes acting in a mevalonate pathway is further introduced so that an isopentenyl diphosphate synthesis ability by a mevalonate pathway is further imparted, wherein the group of enzymes acting in a mevalonate pathway consists of HMG-CoA synthase, HMG-CoA reductase, mevalonate kinase, 5-phosphomevalonate kinase, diphosphomevalonate decarboxylase, and isopentenyl diphosphate isomerase, with the proviso that the recombinant cell does not include a nucleic acid introduced into the cell, wherein said nucleic acid encodes acetyl CoA acetyl transferase.
A sound output device comprising: a microphone part configured to generate a sound signal based on an ambient sound; a reverb process part configured to perform a reverb process on the sound signal, wherein the reverb process part is configured to perform the reverb process using an impulse response that does not comprise a direct sound component; a sound output part configured to output a sound generated from the sound signal subjected to the reverb process; a sound guide part configured to capture the sound generated by the sound output part at one end of the sound guide part, and to output the sound at another end of the sound guide part; and a supporting member for holding the other end of the sound guide part near an opening of an ear canal of listener such that the other end of the sound guide part and the supporting member do not completely cover the opening of the ear canal. a microphone part configured to generate a sound signal based on an ambient sound; a reverb process part configured to perform a reverb process on the sound signal, wherein the reverb process part is configured to perform the reverb process using an impulse response that does not comprise a direct sound component; a sound output part configured to output a sound generated from the sound signal subjected to the reverb process; a sound guide part configured to capture the sound generated by the sound output part at one end of the sound guide part, and to output the sound at another end of the sound guide part; and a supporting member for holding the other end of the sound guide part near an opening of an ear canal of listener such that the other end of the sound guide part and the supporting member do not completely cover the opening of the ear canal.
A compound of formula (I): or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof, wherein X is -O- or a bond; R is selected from the group consisting of a C 1-8 alkyl, a 4 to 7 membered heterocyclic group, and a 3 to 8 membered cycloalkyl group, wherein the C 1-8 alkyl, heterocyclic and cycloalkyl groups are optionally substituted with 1 to 3 R a ; and each R a is independently selected from the group consisting of C 1-4 alkyl, CN, F, OH, C 1-4 alkyl-OH, and C 1-4 alkoxy. wherein X is -O- or a bond; R is selected from the group consisting of a C 1-8 alkyl, a 4 to 7 membered heterocyclic group, and a 3 to 8 membered cycloalkyl group, wherein the C 1-8 alkyl, heterocyclic and cycloalkyl groups are optionally substituted with 1 to 3 R a ; and each R a is independently selected from the group consisting of C 1-4 alkyl, CN, F, OH, C 1-4 alkyl-OH, and C 1-4 alkoxy.
A device for collecting eggs in aviaries, wherein said aviaries comprise a nesting box provided with an inclined floor onto which hens deposit their eggs, said device comprising: - a scoop located at the lower end of the inclined floor , wherein said scoop in turn comprises an oscillating body wherein the following are defined: - a housing defined at one end of the body intended for housing the eggs which roll down the inclined floor , and - a protrusion defined at a location above the housing , and - a counterweight , located at one end of the body , opposite the housing , - a channel that runs below the inclined floor to release the eggs towards the outside of the aviary, wherein said channel is limited at the top by the inclined floor and at the bottom by a plane , and - a fixed shaft , transverse to the body of the scoop , around which said scoop oscillates between a first position, wherein the housing faces the lower end of the inclined floor for collecting the egg, and a second position, wherein the housing faces the channel for releasing said egg, and wherein the protrusion has a geometry that when the same is located on a position coinciding with the lower end of the inclined plane , it prevents more eggs from falling into the housing , and wherein the counterweight is defined in the scoop in such a way that when the scoop is in the first position the counterweight is located on a plane below the housing . - a scoop located at the lower end of the inclined floor , wherein said scoop in turn comprises an oscillating body wherein the following are defined: - a housing defined at one end of the body intended for housing the eggs which roll down the inclined floor , and - a protrusion defined at a location above the housing , and - a counterweight , located at one end of the body , opposite the housing , - a housing defined at one end of the body intended for housing the eggs which roll down the inclined floor , and - a protrusion defined at a location above the housing , and - a counterweight , located at one end of the body , opposite the housing , - a channel that runs below the inclined floor to release the eggs towards the outside of the aviary, wherein said channel is limited at the top by the inclined floor and at the bottom by a plane , and - a fixed shaft , transverse to the body of the scoop , around which said scoop oscillates between a first position, wherein the housing faces the lower end of the inclined floor for collecting the egg, and a second position, wherein the housing faces the channel for releasing said egg,
A powder hair dye composition comprising (A) a percarbonate, (B) a starch, and (C) an oxidation dye, wherein the powder hair dye composition comprises (B) the starch at 7 mass% or more, and (C) the oxidation dye contains at least one selected from m-aminophenol, 5-amino-o-cresol, resorcin, or a salt of m-aminophenol, 5-amino-o-cresol, or resorcin.
Sandwich board comprising at least two outer surface layers, at least one narrow surface coating strip joined to a narrow surface of the sandwich board and at least one, preferably exactly one, core layer which consists of a lightweight construction material, preferably paper or cardboard honeycomb core or PUR foam, and at least one groove running substantially parallel to the surface layers in which at least one reinforcement element is arranged which is connected in a form-fitting or substance-bonded manner with the edge zone of the core layer, characterised in that the groove runs in an edge zone of the sandwich board in order to prevent a piercing and/or crushing of the narrow surface coating strip.
Floor panel, wherein this floor panel is made rectangular and oblong and comprises a substrate substantially consisting of a thermoplastic material and a top layer provided on this substrate , wherein the top layer is at least composed of a print and a transparent thermoplastic layer situated above said print , characterized in that the floor panel has a length (L) of more than 1.10 meters and that the floor panel further comprises means for limiting the bending by the own weight, including at least one glass fiber mat or glass fabric layer embedded in said substrate and being situated outside the center line of said substrate .
A method for processing sound signals in a hearing aid, said method comprising: a) filtering an input sound signal into a number of frequency bands to obtain band split signals; b) estimating a signal level for each of the band split signals; c) arranging the frequency bands in at least two groups, wherein each group comprises the frequency band of a respective band split compressor and at least one neighbouring frequency band; d) calculating compressor input levels to be applied to each of the band split compressors, said band split compressors being provided corresponding to each of the band split signals, wherein the respective compressor input level to be applied to each of the band split compressors is calculated based on the estimated signal levels of the group arranged for said respective band split signal; e) determining , in each of said band split compressors, a compressor gain corresponding to the compressor input level for each band split signal based on the respective compressor input level and an initial gain function derived from a degree of hearing loss of a hearing aid user in each frequency band; f) amplifying each band split signal with the compressor gain determined in each of said band split compressors for said respective band split signal; and g) summing the amplified band split signals to an output sound signal. a) filtering an input sound signal into a number of frequency bands to obtain band split signals; b) estimating a signal level for each of the band split signals; c) arranging the frequency bands in at least two groups, wherein each group comprises the frequency band of a respective band split compressor and at least one neighbouring frequency band; d) calculating compressor input levels to be applied to each of the band split compressors, said band split compressors being provided corresponding to each of the band split signals, wherein the respective compressor input level to be applied to each of the band split compressors is calculated based on the estimated signal levels of the group arranged for said respective band split signal; e) determining , in each of said band split compressors, a compressor gain corresponding to the compressor input level for each band split signal based on the respective compressor input level and an initial gain function derived from a degree of hearing loss of a hearing aid user in each frequency band; f) amplifying each band split signal with the compressor gain determined in each of said band split compressors for said respective band split signal; and g) summing the amplified band split signals to an output sound signal.
A computer-implemented method for embedding copyright information in textual content, the method comprising: generating , by a computing device, a unique identifier, ID, based on copyright information associated with the textual content, wherein the copyright information and the textual content are recorded on a blockchain of a blockchain network; identifying , by the computing device, one or more attributes associated with fonts used in the textual content; digitally signing, by the computing device, the unique ID using a private key assigned to a copyright holder; and embedding , by the computing device, the signed unique ID in the textual content by embedding the signed unique ID in at least one bit of a plurality of bits required to change at least one of the one or more attributes associated with the fonts to be representative of the unique ID, wherein the plurality of bits are used to encode the fonts based on variable width character encoding, wherein the embedding produces information-embedded text that enables retrieval of the copyright information from the blockchain based on the unique ID, and wherein a visual difference between the textual content and the information-embedded text is not apparent to an unaided human eye. generating , by a computing device, a unique identifier, ID, based on copyright information associated with the textual content, wherein the copyright information and the textual content are recorded on a blockchain of a blockchain network; identifying , by the computing device, one or more attributes associated with fonts used in the textual content; digitally signing, by the computing device, the unique ID using a private key assigned to a copyright holder; and embedding , by the computing device, the signed unique ID in the textual content by embedding the signed unique ID in at least one bit of a plurality of bits required to change at least one of the one or more attributes associated with the fonts to be representative of the unique ID, wherein the plurality of bits are used to encode the fonts based on variable width character encoding, wherein the embedding produces information-embedded text that enables retrieval of the copyright information from the blockchain based on the unique ID, and wherein a visual difference between the textual content and the information-embedded text is not apparent to an unaided human eye.
A method of transmitting using hybrid automatic repeat request, HARQ, implemented by an apparatus, the method comprising: generating a first codeword for a first information block, wherein the first codeword is a first polar code, and wherein the first information block includes cyclic redundancy check, CRC, bits; transmitting the first codeword to a receiver; determining that the first polar code is not successfully decoded at the receiver based at least on a first message received from the receiver; generating a second codeword for a second information block, wherein the second codeword is a first enhanced polar code generated based on a bit error probability and minimum Hamming distance, and wherein the second information block does not include any CRC bits; transmitting the second codeword to the receiver; and determining whether the second codeword and the first codeword are successfully decoded at the receiver based at least on a second message received from the receiver. generating a first codeword for a first information block, wherein the first codeword is a first polar code, and wherein the first information block includes cyclic redundancy check, CRC, bits; transmitting the first codeword to a receiver; determining that the first polar code is not successfully decoded at the receiver based at least on a first message received from the receiver; generating a second codeword for a second information block, wherein the second codeword is a first enhanced polar code generated based on a bit error probability and minimum Hamming distance, and wherein the second information block does not include any CRC bits; transmitting the second codeword to the receiver; and determining whether the second codeword and the first codeword are successfully decoded at the receiver based at least on a second message received from the receiver.
A device for generating high-amplitude pressure waves, in particular for boiler cleaning, comprising a pressure-resistant container with a combustion chamber (121, 122; 125) inserted therein and at least one ignition device extending into the combustion chamber , with at least one feed line for supplying a flowable combustible material into the combustion chamber , wherein the pressure-resistant container has a discharge opening for the directed discharge of gas pressure caused by the ignition of the combustible material in the combustion chamber and a closure means which closes the discharge opening and is designed to release the discharge opening for the directed discharge and which is displaceable into the starting position by a spring device , the closure means being a piston which can be displaced in its longitudinal direction and has a rear section aligned in the direction of the spring device and a front section oriented in the direction of the discharge opening , wherein the front section is arranged in the region of the combustion chamber , when the piston is in a position closing the discharge opening , wherein, with respect to the longitudinal direction of the piston , the seat of the piston has a piston surface which is inclined obliquely with respect to the discharge opening , opposite which is arranged a housing surface likewise inclined obliquely with respect to the discharge opening , characterized in that the housing surface opens with respect to the piston surface at an angle oriented towards the discharge opening , starting from a closure line oriented perpendicularly with respect to the piston direction .
Method to measure the functionality of a valve arrangement including a pressure control valve comprising a valve element cooperating with a throttling element and controlling a differential pressure, the method being to expose the pressure control valve to a plurality of flow rates spanning over a test range, and for each flow rate to measure the position of the valve element relative to the throttling element , characterized in that the method includes changing the flow rate from a first limit flow rate of said test range to a second limit flow rate, and subsequently changing from said second limit flow rate to said first limit flow rate, and for each flow rate to measure the position of the valve element relative to the throttling element , the measurement data thus forms a measured hysteresis, the method including to compare this measured hysteresis to an expected standard hysteresis of a generally well working valve and system, and using possible deviations to identify that the valve arrangement does not function according to said expected standard hysteresis.
A liquid detergent comprising: (a) from 30 to 80 wt% water; (b) from 5 to 50 wt% surfactants; and (c) from 0.5 to 10 wt% of an acrylic polymer comprising from 20 to 50 wt% polymerized units of (meth)acrylic acid and from 50 to 80 wt% polymerized units of a monomer of structure H 2 C=C(R)CO 2 (CH 2 CH 2 O) n (CH(R')CH 2 O) m R"; wherein R is H or CH 3 , R' is C 1 -C 2 alkyl; R" is C 8 -C 22 alkyl or C 8 -C 16 alkylphenyl; n is an average number from 6-30 and m is an average number from 0-10, provided that n≥m and m+n is 6-30.
A composition comprising apilimod for use in a method of treating cancer in a subject, the method comprising administering to the subject the composition comprising apilimod in an amount effective to inhibit cellular PIKfyve activity in cancer cells of the subject, wherein the method further comprises administering an inhibitor of the checkpoint signaling pathway involving the programmed death 1 (PD-1) receptor and its ligands (PD-L1/2) selected from the group consisting of BMS-936558/MDX-1106/nivolumab and MPDL3280A.
A multi-channel tunable laser , comprising: a frequency selective optical multiplexer comprising: a plurality of channel terminals for receiving/transmitting light; a plurality of channel waveguide blocks , each channel waveguide block comprising at least one reflectively terminated channel waveguide ; and an optical coupling element optically coupling the plurality of channel terminals with the plurality of channel waveguide blocks , each of the channel waveguides of the plurality of channel waveguide blocks having a different length; a plurality of channel paths , each channel path coupled to a respective channel terminal of the plurality of channel terminals and comprising a gain element , a phase element and a reflective element ; and a plurality of optical tuners , each one configured to tune the channel waveguides of a respective channel waveguide block of the plurality of channel waveguide blocks ; wherein the plurality of optical tuners are configured to modify a refractive index of the channel waveguides based on at least one of the following: Thermal tuning, Current injection, Voltage, Stress. a frequency selective optical multiplexer comprising: a plurality of channel terminals for receiving/transmitting light; a plurality of channel waveguide blocks , each channel waveguide block comprising at least one reflectively terminated channel waveguide ; and an optical coupling element optically coupling the plurality of channel terminals with the plurality of channel waveguide blocks , each of the channel waveguides of the plurality of channel waveguide blocks having a different length; a plurality of channel terminals for receiving/transmitting light; a plurality of channel waveguide blocks , each channel waveguide block comprising at least one reflectively terminated channel waveguide ; and an optical coupling element optically coupling the plurality of channel terminals with the plurality of channel waveguide blocks , each of the channel waveguides of the plurality of channel waveguide blocks having a different length; a plurality of channel paths , each channel path coupled to a respective channel terminal of the plurality of channel terminals and comprising a gain element , a phase element and a reflective element ; and a plurality of optical tuners , each one configured to tune the channel waveguides of a respective channel waveguide block of the plurality of channel waveguide blocks ; wherein the plurality of optical tuners are configured to modify a refractive index of the channel waveguides based on at least one of the following: Thermal tuning, Current injection, Voltage, Stress. Thermal tuning, Current injection, Voltage, Stress.
A system comprising an unmanned aerial vehicle , UAV, comprising a battery holding portion configured to releasably hold a first battery to provide electrical power to the UAV, the first battery and a second battery , wherein the battery holding portion is configured to hold the first battery such that, upon the UAV encountering the second battery positioned in the path of flight travel of the UAV, the first battery receives a mechanical impulse from the second battery and is released from the battery holding portion due to the mechanical impulse, and such that the second battery replaces the first battery to become held by the battery holding portion to provide electrical power to the UAV.