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A device comprising: an output terminal ; a driver including an input and an output, the driver being configured to receive at the input a first signal representing first information and to provide at the output a second signal representing the first information, the output being coupled to the output terminal ; and a feedback circuit configured to: receive a third signal from the output terminal ; identify a fault at the output terminal based on the third signal and the first signal; and generate an error indicator in response to identifying the fault; characterised in that : the feedback circuit further comprises: a first comparator configured to generate a first indicator in response to determining that a voltage level of the third signal exceeds a first threshold voltage; and a second comparator configured to generate a second indicator in response to determining that the voltage level of the third signal exceeds a second threshold voltage. an output terminal ; a driver including an input and an output, the driver being configured to receive at the input a first signal representing first information and to provide at the output a second signal representing the first information, the output being coupled to the output terminal ; and a feedback circuit configured to: receive a third signal from the output terminal ; identify a fault at the output terminal based on the third signal and the first signal; and generate an error indicator in response to identifying the fault; receive a third signal from the output terminal ; identify a fault at the output terminal based on the third signal and the first signal; and generate an error indicator in response to identifying the fault; characterised in that : the feedback circuit further comprises: a first comparator configured to generate a first indicator in response to determining that a voltage level of the third signal exceeds a first threshold voltage; and a second comparator configured to generate a second indicator in response to determining that the voltage level of the third signal exceeds a second threshold voltage. a first comparator configured to generate a first indicator in response to determining that a voltage level of the third signal exceeds a first threshold voltage; and a second comparator configured to generate a second indicator in response to determining that the voltage level of the third signal exceeds a second threshold voltage.
A network device, comprising: a communications unit, configured to send at least one piece of downlink control information, DCI, to a terminal device; determine multiple uplink channels transmitted within a target time unit, wherein the multiple uplink channels at least partially overlap in time domain, and the at least one piece of DCI is used for indicating at least one uplink channel of the multiple uplink channels; and receive from the terminal device, when the multiple uplink channels fulfill a constraint condition, uplink control information, UCI, multiplexed in one uplink channel within the target time unit, wherein the constraint condition comprises: a first symbol of an earliest uplink channel among the multiple uplink channels is not before an A th symbol after a last symbol of a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, carrying the at least one piece of DCI, wherein A is a non-negative integer related to a preparation time of a PUSCH, wherein the multiple uplink channels comprise at least one physical uplink control channel, PUCCH, carrying acknowledgement/negative-acknowledgement, ACK/NACK, corresponding to a target physical downlink shared channel, PDSCH; wherein the constraint condition further comprises: the first symbol of the earliest uplink channel of the multiple uplink channels is not before a B th symbol after a last symbol of the target PDSCH, wherein B is a non-negative integer, and wherein B=N1+1+d 1,2 , where N1 is a PDSCH processing time, and a value of d 1,2 is related to a PDSCH mapping manner. a communications unit, configured to send at least one piece of downlink control information, DCI, to a terminal device; determine multiple uplink channels transmitted within a target time unit, wherein the multiple uplink channels at least partially overlap in time domain, and the at least one piece of DCI is used for indicating at least one uplink channel of the multiple uplink channels; and receive from the terminal device, when the multiple uplink channels fulfill a constraint condition, uplink control information, UCI, multiplexed in one uplink channel within the target time unit, wherein the constraint condition comprises: a first symbol of an earliest uplink channel among the multiple uplink channels is not before an A th symbol after a last symbol of a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH, carrying the at least one piece of DCI, wherein A is a non-negative integer related to a preparation time of a PUSCH, wherein the multiple uplink channels comprise at least one physical uplink control channel, PUCCH, carrying acknowledgement/negative-acknowledgement, ACK/NACK, corresponding to a target physical downlink shared channel, PDSCH; wherein the constraint condition further comprises: the first symbol of the earliest uplink channel of the multiple uplink channels is not before a B th symbol after a last symbol of the target PDSCH, wherein B is a non-negative integer, and wherein B=N1+1+d 1,2 , where N1 is a PDSCH processing time, and a value of d 1,2 is related to a PDSCH mapping manner.
System for determining the position of an elevator car of an elevator installation , which car is movably arranged in an elevator shaft , the system having - a computer unit and - an imaging unit that is arranged on the elevator car and is designed to capture images of shaft components or shaft equipment used for other functions, which images consist of individual pixels, and transmit said images to the computing unit , the computer unit being designed to compare a currently captured image with at least one stored comparison image of the aforesaid shaft components or shaft equipment in a direction of travel of the elevator car in order to determine a current position of the elevator car in the direction of travel , characterized in that the computer unit is also designed to compare the currently captured image with the stored comparison image transversely to the direction of travel in order to determine the current position of the elevator car in the direction of travel . - a computer unit and - an imaging unit that is arranged on the elevator car and is designed to capture images of shaft components or shaft equipment used for other functions, which images consist of individual pixels, and transmit said images to the computing unit ,
A light detection system comprising: a flow cell through which a liquid stream carries and hydrodynamically aligns cells or particles so that they pass single file through a viewing zone of the flow cell; a concave mirror for reflecting light that propagates from the viewing zone; and characterised in that the system comprises a detector for measuring axial light loss produced by a cell or particle in the viewing zone by detecting light reflected by the concave mirror, wherein the concave mirror is configured to direct both forward scattered light and remaining light from an illuminating beam passing through the cell or particle in the viewing zone into the detector in order to determine the size of the cell or particle in the viewing zone, wherein the detector is in a heterodyne mode measuring coherent interference of the forward scattered light and the remaining light, wherein the concave mirror and the detector are arranged such that an interference pattern of the forward scattered light and remaining light on the relevant part of the detector is produced. a flow cell through which a liquid stream carries and hydrodynamically aligns cells or particles so that they pass single file through a viewing zone of the flow cell; a concave mirror for reflecting light that propagates from the viewing zone; and characterised in that the system comprises a detector for measuring axial light loss produced by a cell or particle in the viewing zone by detecting light reflected by the concave mirror, wherein the concave mirror is configured to direct both forward scattered light and remaining light from an illuminating beam passing through the cell or particle in the viewing zone into the detector in order to determine the size of the cell or particle in the viewing zone, wherein the detector is in a heterodyne mode measuring coherent interference of the forward scattered light and the remaining light, wherein the concave mirror and the detector are arranged such that an interference pattern of the forward scattered light and remaining light on the relevant part of the detector is produced.
Implantable artificial bronchus , consisting of a tapered cylindrical body having decreasing radius along the body, a nozzle , side wings , side openings and upper and lower openings, wherein: the nozzle is an upper nozzle comprising the upper opening , wherein the upper nozzle is greater in size than the lower opening ; and the side openings are along the length of the tapered cylindrical body . the nozzle is an upper nozzle comprising the upper opening , wherein the upper nozzle is greater in size than the lower opening ; and the side openings are along the length of the tapered cylindrical body .
Integrated starter and on-board electrical system disconnection module connected to a starter battery and to an on-board electrical system with a converter , wherein the converter is connectable from one on-board electrical system side to a starter circuit including the starter battery via a starter control unit and an on-board electrical system disconnect, wherein the on-board electrical system can be decoupled from the starter circuit and the starter control unit and the on-board electrical system disconnect are integrated in the module , wherein the starter control unit comprises a starter switch for switching on a starter motor , wherein the starter motor is electrically coupled to the starter battery , so that the starter motor and the starter battery can be disconnected from the on-board electrical system during a starting operation, wherein the on-board electrical system disconnect comprises an on-board electrical system circuit breaker , and wherein the starter switch and/or the on-board electrical system circuit breaker is/are designed as MOSFET with intrinsic diode, characterised in that a first quasi-diode , which is closed in its basic state, is provided, wherein the first quasi-diode is open during a starting operation and voltage to the on-board electrical system is monitored, wherein a control unit connected to the first quasi-diode is provided, wherein the control unit switches through the first quasi-diode and aborts the starting operation if a predetermined voltage drop is undershot on the on-board electrical system side or the converter fails, wherein a dropping resistor connected in series with the starter switch is provided and wherein the dropping resistor is electrically connectable to the first quasi-diode from one starter circuit side.
A temperature sensor arrangement comprising: - a bandgap voltage generator , which is configured to provide an output voltage (V bg ); - at least one semiconductor junction (14; 14A, 14B) for temperature sensing, which is biased by a biasing current flowing through said semiconductor junction (14; 14A, 14B); wherein the arrangement further comprises at least one poly-resistor (R b3 ; R 3 , R 5 ; R 4 ) which is connected between the output of the bandgap voltage generator and the semiconductor junction (14; 14A, 14B), thereby providing said biasing current from the bandgap voltage generator to the semiconductor junction (14; 14A, 14B), characterized in that the bandgap voltage generator comprises a chopper amplifier , Z wherein Z the bandgap voltage generator further comprises a source follower output stage connected to the output of the chopper amplifier , the or each poly-resistor (R b3 ; R 3 , R 5 ; R 4 ) being connected to the output of the source follower output stage . - a bandgap voltage generator , which is configured to provide an output voltage (V bg ); - at least one semiconductor junction (14; 14A, 14B) for temperature sensing, which is biased by a biasing current flowing through said semiconductor junction (14; 14A, 14B); wherein the arrangement further comprises at least one poly-resistor (R b3 ; R 3 , R 5 ; R 4 ) which is connected between the output of the bandgap voltage generator and the semiconductor junction (14; 14A, 14B), thereby providing said biasing current from the bandgap voltage generator to the semiconductor junction (14; 14A, 14B), characterized in that the bandgap voltage generator comprises a chopper amplifier , Z wherein Z the bandgap voltage generator further comprises a source follower output stage connected to the output of the chopper amplifier , the or each poly-resistor (R b3 ; R 3 , R 5 ; R 4 ) being connected to the output of the source follower output stage . wherein the arrangement further comprises at least one poly-resistor (R b3 ; R 3 , R 5 ; R 4 ) which is connected between the output of the bandgap voltage generator and the semiconductor junction (14; 14A, 14B), thereby providing said biasing current from the bandgap voltage generator to the semiconductor junction (14; 14A, 14B), characterized in that the bandgap voltage generator comprises a chopper amplifier , Z wherein Z the bandgap voltage generator further comprises a source follower output stage connected to the output of the chopper amplifier , the or each poly-resistor (R b3 ; R 3 , R 5 ; R 4 ) being connected to the output of the source follower output stage .
A method for wireless communication, comprising: generating , at an access point, an aggregated message comprising at least two sub-messages, each of the at least two sub-messages comprising a payload, and the aggregated message comprising an indication of a specified time and duration for a plurality of stations to transmit a plurality of uplink data; transmitting the aggregated message to the plurality of stations, wherein the aggregated message includes control information instructing the plurality of stations to transmit the plurality of uplink data at the specified time and the specified duration; and receiving transmission of the plurality of uplink data at the specified time, each transmission of the plurality of uplink data having the same duration. generating , at an access point, an aggregated message comprising at least two sub-messages, each of the at least two sub-messages comprising a payload, and the aggregated message comprising an indication of a specified time and duration for a plurality of stations to transmit a plurality of uplink data; transmitting the aggregated message to the plurality of stations, wherein the aggregated message includes control information instructing the plurality of stations to transmit the plurality of uplink data at the specified time and the specified duration; and receiving transmission of the plurality of uplink data at the specified time, each transmission of the plurality of uplink data having the same duration.
An apparatus for heat treatment of a heat shrinkable film that allows, by heating and shrinking the heat shrinkable film with superheated steam, covering of a part or entirety of an article with the shrunk heat shrinkable film, the apparatus for heat treatment comprising: a heat treatment chamber into which the article to which a yet-to-be-shrunk heat shrinkable film is applied is loaded; and a superheated steam generation and supply apparatus that generates superheated steam and supplies superheated steam to the heat treatment chamber, the superheated steam generation and supply apparatus including a steam generation apparatus that generates steam, a heated air generation apparatus that generates heated air not lower in temperature than steam generated in the steam generation apparatus, a mixed gas generator that generates mixed gas not lower in temperature than steam generated in the steam generation apparatus by mixing steam generated in the steam generation apparatus and heated air generated in the heated air generation apparatus, a reheating apparatus that generates superheated steam by reheating mixed gas generated in the mixed gas generator, and a supply portion that supplies superheated steam generated in the reheating apparatus to the heat treatment chamber. a heat treatment chamber into which the article to which a yet-to-be-shrunk heat shrinkable film is applied is loaded; and a superheated steam generation and supply apparatus that generates superheated steam and supplies superheated steam to the heat treatment chamber, the superheated steam generation and supply apparatus including a steam generation apparatus that generates steam, a heated air generation apparatus that generates heated air not lower in temperature than steam generated in the steam generation apparatus, a mixed gas generator that generates mixed gas not lower in temperature than steam generated in the steam generation apparatus by mixing steam generated in the steam generation apparatus and heated air generated in the heated air generation apparatus, a reheating apparatus that generates superheated steam by reheating mixed gas generated in the mixed gas generator, and a supply portion that supplies superheated steam generated in the reheating apparatus to the heat treatment chamber. a steam generation apparatus that generates steam, a heated air generation apparatus that generates heated air not lower in temperature than steam generated in the steam generation apparatus, a mixed gas generator that generates mixed gas not lower in temperature than steam generated in the steam generation apparatus by mixing steam generated in the steam generation apparatus and heated air generated in the heated air generation apparatus, a reheating apparatus that generates superheated steam by reheating mixed gas generated in the mixed gas generator, and a supply portion that supplies superheated steam generated in the reheating apparatus to the heat treatment chamber.
Handling device for a medical instrument , comprising a main body with a coupling for releasable mechanical connection to a proximal end of an outer shaft provided for the medical instrument ; a first actuation device , which is movable relative to the main body ; a second actuation device , which is movable relative to the main body ; a first coupling device for coupling the first actuation device to a first transfer device for transferring at least either a force or a torque; a second coupling device for coupling the second actuation device to a second transfer device for transferring at least either a force or a torque; wherein the first coupling device and the second coupling device (84; 90) each have a decoupling position , in which the associated actuation device is decoupled from the associated transfer device , wherein the decoupling positions of both coupling devices can then only be reached when the outer shaft provided for the medical instrument is not connected to the coupling on the main body in the manner provided for the use of the medical instrument.
A method performed at an optical receiver comprising a polarizing beam splitter , an optical hybrid , photodetectors , analog-to-digital converters , and a processor , the method comprising: receiving an optical signal over an optical communications channel established between the optical receiver and an optical transmitter , wherein the received optical signal comprises a degraded version of a modulated optical signal generated at the optical transmitter; the polarizing beam splitter splitting the received optical signal into polarized components ; the optical hybrid processing the polarized components to generate processed components ; the photodetectors converting the processed components into received analog signals ; the analog-to-digital converters converting the received analog signals into received digital signals corresponding to a plurality of first dimensions of the received optical signal, wherein the first dimensions correspond to dimensions of an optical carrier modulated at the optical transmitter to represent a multi-bit symbol , and wherein the first dimensions are distributed over two or more timeslots; the processor applying an inverse dimensional transformation to the received digital signals to generate preliminary digital drive signal estimates corresponding to a plurality of second dimensions; and the processor processing the preliminary digital drive signal estimates to generate an estimate of the multi-bit symbol. receiving an optical signal over an optical communications channel established between the optical receiver and an optical transmitter , wherein the received optical signal comprises a degraded version of a modulated optical signal generated at the optical transmitter; the polarizing beam splitter splitting the received optical signal into polarized components ; the optical hybrid processing the polarized components to generate processed components ; the photodetectors converting the processed components into received analog signals ; the analog-to-digital converters converting the received analog signals into received digital signals corresponding to a plurality of first dimensions of the received optical signal, wherein the first dimensions correspond to dimensions of an optical carrier modulated at the optical transmitter to represent a multi-bit symbol , and wherein the first dimensions are distributed over two or more timeslots; the processor applying an inverse dimensional transformation to the received digital signals to generate preliminary digital drive signal estimates corresponding to a plurality of second dimensions; and the processor processing the preliminary digital drive signal estimates to generate an estimate of the multi-bit symbol.
A production method of a ski-boot comprising a substantially shoe-shaped, rigid shell adapted to accommodate the foot of the user and comprising: a substantially basin-shaped, rigid casing that accommodates and encloses the foot of the user; a sole arranged to cover a bottom wall of the rigid casing ; and a rigid rear insert which is at least partially recessed into a corresponding hollow seat formed in the rear part of the rigid casing , substantially astride the midplane of the boot; the production method of the ski-boot being characterized in that it comprises the steps of: - forming the rigid casing and the hollow seat intended to accommodate said rigid rear insert ; - piercing the bottom wall of the rigid casing so as to form a transversal guide hole that extends into the bottom wall obliquely to the wall itself and intersects the area/part of the hollow seat intended to be engaged by the shank of the rigid rear insert ; - inserting the rigid rear insert in the hollow seat present in the rigid casing ; and finally - inserting an oblong locking member into said transversal guide hole , simultaneously engaging a through hole formed in the shank of the rigid rear insert . - forming the rigid casing and the hollow seat intended to accommodate said rigid rear insert ; - piercing the bottom wall of the rigid casing so as to form a transversal guide hole that extends into the bottom wall obliquely to the wall itself and intersects the area/part of the hollow seat intended to be engaged by the shank of the rigid rear insert ; - inserting the rigid rear insert in the hollow seat present in the rigid casing ; and finally - inserting an oblong locking member into said transversal guide hole , simultaneously engaging a through hole formed in the shank of the rigid rear insert .