mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
An apparatus configured to identify a set of M output memory addresses from a larger set of N input memory addresses containing at least one non-unique memory address, where N and M are non-negative integers, the apparatus comprising: a comparator block configured to perform comparisons of memory addresses within the set of N input memory addresses to generate a binary classification dataset that identifies a subset of addresses from the set of N input memory addresses , where each address in the identified subset is unique within that subset; a plurality of combination logic units (203A and 203B), each combination logic unit being configured to: receive a predetermined selection of bits of the binary classification dataset ; and sort its received predetermined selection of bits into an intermediary binary string in which bits are ordered into a first group identifying addresses belonging to the identified subset, and a second group identifying addresses not belonging to the identified subset; and output generating logic configured to select between bits belonging to different intermediary binary strings to generate a binary output identifying a set of output memory addresses containing at least one address in the identified subset. a comparator block configured to perform comparisons of memory addresses within the set of N input memory addresses to generate a binary classification dataset that identifies a subset of addresses from the set of N input memory addresses , where each address in the identified subset is unique within that subset; a plurality of combination logic units (203A and 203B), each combination logic unit being configured to: receive a predetermined selection of bits of the binary classification dataset ; and sort its received predetermined selection of bits into an intermediary binary string in which bits are ordered into a first group identifying addresses belonging to the identified subset, and a second group identifying addresses not belonging to the identified subset; and output generating logic configured to select between bits belonging to different intermediary binary strings to generate a binary output identifying a set of output memory addresses containing at least one address in the identified subset.
A computer-implemented method for detecting a conversation between users, the method comprising: receiving an audio data stream from one or more sensors; detecting a conversation between a wearer of a head-mounted display device (104; 1100; 1200) that is a first user, and another person that is a second user, based on the audio data stream; determining by the head-mounted display device a position of the other person relative to the wearer; and modifying presentation of a digital visual content item on a see-through display (108; 1102; 1206) of the head-mounted display in response to detecting the conversation; wherein modifying presentation of the digital content item includes moving the visual content item to a position on the see-through display that does not block the direction of the other person. receiving an audio data stream from one or more sensors; detecting a conversation between a wearer of a head-mounted display device (104; 1100; 1200) that is a first user, and another person that is a second user, based on the audio data stream; determining by the head-mounted display device a position of the other person relative to the wearer; and modifying presentation of a digital visual content item on a see-through display (108; 1102; 1206) of the head-mounted display in response to detecting the conversation; wherein modifying presentation of the digital content item includes moving the visual content item to a position on the see-through display that does not block the direction of the other person.
A method of wireless forwarding of service related content in a communication session, comprising: providing a conversion circuit fixated in proximity to a service providing system and having a client side communication unit and a system side communication unit ; intercepting, using said client side communication unit , a first wireless data message having service related content encoded according to a first communication protocol; encoding said service related content as a second wireless data message, according to a second communication protocol and storing said second wireless data message before an interrogator signal from said service providing system at said system side communication unit is received; in response to a reception of said interrogator signal, retrieving said stored second wireless data message; and transmitting, using said system side communication unit , said second wireless data message to said service providing system ; wherein said second communication protocol is near field communication ,NFC, protocol or a radio frequency identification ,RFID, protocol; and wherein said service providing system operates an electric gate according to said service related content, wherein said first communication protocol is Bluetooth protocol; wherein said first wireless data message is originated from a handheld client terminal . providing a conversion circuit fixated in proximity to a service providing system and having a client side communication unit and a system side communication unit ; intercepting, using said client side communication unit , a first wireless data message having service related content encoded according to a first communication protocol; encoding said service related content as a second wireless data message, according to a second communication protocol and storing said second wireless data message before an interrogator signal from said service providing system at said system side communication unit is received; in response to a reception of said interrogator signal, retrieving said stored second wireless data message; and transmitting, using said system side communication unit , said second wireless data message to said service providing system ; wherein said second communication protocol is near field communication ,NFC, protocol or a radio frequency identification ,RFID, protocol; and wherein said service providing system operates an electric gate according to said service related content, wherein said first communication protocol is Bluetooth protocol; wherein said first wireless data message is originated from a handheld client terminal .
A vehicle-based method to determine the suitability of an object in the vicinity of a vehicle as a suitable positional landmark, the method comprising the steps of: a) emitting a plurality of radar signals from a radar system based on said vehicle : b) detecting by said radar system the radar returns from said emitted radar signals reflected by said object ; and c) using a Doppler analysis of the radar returns to determine (S2) whether said object is a stationary object; characterized by d) determining the cross-correlation of the radar returns with a corresponding system-dependent Point Spread Function (PSF), describing the radar system's response to an ideal single-scatterer target, to determine (S1) whether said object is a single scattering center; e) determining (S3), from the radar returns, changes in the scattering center position of said object with the azimuthal angle (θ) between said vehicle and said object ; and f) determining the suitability of said landmark for the results of steps c), d) and e). a) emitting a plurality of radar signals from a radar system based on said vehicle : b) detecting by said radar system the radar returns from said emitted radar signals reflected by said object ; and c) using a Doppler analysis of the radar returns to determine (S2) whether said object is a stationary object; characterized by d) determining the cross-correlation of the radar returns with a corresponding system-dependent Point Spread Function (PSF), describing the radar system's response to an ideal single-scatterer target, to determine (S1) whether said object is a single scattering center; e) determining (S3), from the radar returns, changes in the scattering center position of said object with the azimuthal angle (θ) between said vehicle and said object ; and f) determining the suitability of said landmark for the results of steps c), d) and e).
A monitoring system for reprocessing surgical instruments , wherein a fluid line is provided for supplying a fluid to the surgical instrument , which fluid line can be or is connected to the surgical instrument , wherein the fluid line (12 - 16) has a fluid line connection (12' - 16') for connecting to the surgical instrument , wherein the fluid line connection (12' - 16') closes an electrical contact when it is functionally connected to the surgical instrument , characterized in that the electrical contact is made possible in that an external face of the fluid line (12 - 16), which is electrically conductive, closes a contact with an external face of the surgical instrument or of an instrument connection (32 - 36) of the surgical instrument which is at least partially conductive.
A composition comprising: a multi-stage flexible acrylic resin; and a branched polymer which is a reaction product of reactants comprising one or more monoethylenically unsaturated ester monomers, a chain transfer agent in an amount of 0.1 to 10 weight percent, and a crosslinker in an amount of 0.1 to 10 weight percent of a crosslinker, wherein weight percent is based on total amount of reactants, provided the amount of crosslinker in moles is less than the amount of chain transfer agent in moles; wherein said branched polymer is characterized by a polymer branching ratio, g', of less than 1; and wherein g ′ = η branched η linear M measured by gel permeation chromatography with online multi-angle light scattering (MALS) detector, viscometer (VS), and differential refractive index (dRI) detector. a multi-stage flexible acrylic resin; and a branched polymer which is a reaction product of reactants comprising one or more monoethylenically unsaturated ester monomers, a chain transfer agent in an amount of 0.1 to 10 weight percent, and a crosslinker in an amount of 0.1 to 10 weight percent of a crosslinker, wherein weight percent is based on total amount of reactants, provided the amount of crosslinker in moles is less than the amount of chain transfer agent in moles; wherein said branched polymer is characterized by a polymer branching ratio, g', of less than 1; and wherein g ′ = η branched η linear M measured by gel permeation chromatography with online multi-angle light scattering (MALS) detector, viscometer (VS), and differential refractive index (dRI) detector.
A device for generating a secondary timing signal that is synchronous with a primary timing signal, the device comprising a processing system configured to: - receive an auxiliary signal received at a first site from a source of the auxiliary signal, - derive an auxiliary timing signal from the auxiliary signal, a first timing phase (φ1) being a timing phase of the auxiliary timing signal with respect to the primary timing signal, - receive, from one or more second sites, correction data expressing one or more second timing phases (φ2, φ3), and - correct the first timing phase (φ1) of the auxiliary timing signal so as to obtain a timing phase (φg) for the secondary timing signal based on: - a corrective timing phase (tpc) based on the received one or more second timing phases (φ2, φ3), and - a corrective constant (C) being an estimate of a difference between the first timing phase of the auxiliary timing signal and the corrective timing phase, wherein the processing system is configured to compute the corrective constant on the basis of one or more instantaneous values of the first timing phase of the auxiliary timing signal and respective one or more instantaneous values of the corrective timing phase taken at one or more time instants when the primary timing signal is available to the device. - receive an auxiliary signal received at a first site from a source of the auxiliary signal, - derive an auxiliary timing signal from the auxiliary signal, a first timing phase (φ1) being a timing phase of the auxiliary timing signal with respect to the primary timing signal, - receive, from one or more second sites, correction data expressing one or more second timing phases (φ2, φ3), and - correct the first timing phase (φ1) of the auxiliary timing signal so as to obtain a timing phase (φg) for the secondary timing signal based on: - a corrective timing phase (tpc) based on the received one or more second timing phases (φ2, φ3), and - a corrective constant (C) being an estimate of a difference between the first timing phase of the auxiliary timing signal and the corrective timing phase, - a corrective timing phase (tpc) based on the received one or more second timing phases (φ2, φ3), and - a corrective constant (C) being an estimate of a difference between the first timing phase of the auxiliary timing signal and the corrective timing phase,
A system for controlling access to a controlled substance comprising: a lockable cartridge ; and an unlocking device separable from the lockable cartridge that interacts physically with the lockable cartridge , wherein the lockable cartridge comprises a movable part for allowing access to a controlled substance and an obstruction for preventing movement of the movable part , wherein the movable part has a plurality of storage compartments for storing limited amounts of the controlled substance , and wherein removal of the obstruction from a first position and moving the movable part provides access to at least one of the plurality of storage compartments, wherein the unlocking device provides a motive force for unlocking the lockable cartridge , the motive force comprising a first motive force for moving the obstruction and a second motive force for moving the movable part , wherein, upon unlocking the lockable cartridge with the unlocking device , a limited amount of the controlled substance is dispensable from the lockable cartridge , wherein the movable part is a carousel internal to the lockable cartridge , and wherein the obstruction is a barrier preventing rotation of the carousel, and wherein the obstruction interacts with a pattern on a surface of the carousel, characterized in that the lockable cartridge can be paired with the unlocking device by inserting the lockable cartridge into a slot in the unlocking device , and the unlocking device is portable. a lockable cartridge ; and an unlocking device separable from the lockable cartridge that interacts physically with the lockable cartridge , wherein the lockable cartridge comprises a movable part for allowing access to a controlled substance and an obstruction for preventing movement of the movable part , wherein the movable part has a plurality of storage compartments for storing limited amounts of the controlled substance , and wherein removal of the obstruction from a first position and moving the movable part provides access to at least one of the plurality of storage compartments, wherein the unlocking device provides a motive force for unlocking the lockable cartridge , the motive force comprising a first motive force for moving the obstruction and a second motive force for moving the movable part , wherein, upon unlocking the lockable cartridge with the unlocking device , a limited amount of the controlled substance is dispensable from the lockable cartridge , wherein the movable part is a carousel internal to the lockable cartridge , and wherein the obstruction is a barrier preventing rotation of the carousel, and wherein the obstruction interacts with a pattern on a surface of the carousel, characterized in that the lockable cartridge can be paired with the unlocking device by inserting the lockable cartridge into a slot in the unlocking device , and the unlocking device is portable.
A method for additive manufacturing of a part , the method comprising: supplying an unmelted void free fiber reinforced composite filament including at least one axial fiber strand extending within a matrix material of the filament; feeding the unmelted fiber reinforced composite at a feed rate, along a clearance fit zone that prevents buckling of the fiber reinforced composite filament, threading the fiber reinforced composite filament in an unmelted state to contact the part in a transverse pressure zone ; translating the transverse pressure zone relative to and adjacent to the part at a printing rate to bring an end of the fiber reinforced composite filament to a melting position; and melting the matrix material interstitially within the filament at the melting position. supplying an unmelted void free fiber reinforced composite filament including at least one axial fiber strand extending within a matrix material of the filament; feeding the unmelted fiber reinforced composite at a feed rate, along a clearance fit zone that prevents buckling of the fiber reinforced composite filament, threading the fiber reinforced composite filament in an unmelted state to contact the part in a transverse pressure zone ; translating the transverse pressure zone relative to and adjacent to the part at a printing rate to bring an end of the fiber reinforced composite filament to a melting position; and melting the matrix material interstitially within the filament at the melting position.
A turbine arrangement comprising a turbine including a plurality of turbine blades rotatable about a turbine axis , and a wind speed and direction detection apparatus , wherein the wind speed and direction detection apparatus comprises a laser device operable to output a laser beam from a location on a nacelle behind the turbine blades towards a detection zone located ahead of the turbine blades , and to monitor light reflected or scattered at the detection zone to provide wind speed and direction information indicative of the wind speed and direction at the detection zone , the detection zone comprising an annulus centred on a point lying upon a sensor axis which extends from the laser device , wherein the laser device is sensitive to laser light reflected from the turbine blades , characterised in that the laser device is operable to use information relating to the light reflected from the turbine blades to determine a correction factor indicative of a yaw angular misalignment between the turbine axis and the sensor axis .
A contoured disc coupling comprising: a plurality of fastening locations , wherein each fastening location has a body portion with a first face and a second face opposite the first face and an aperture running through the body portion from the first face to the second face; and a plurality of webs extending between adjacent fastening locations , wherein the plurality of fastening locations and the plurality of webs are positioned around a central opening , wherein each web has a contoured shape, and each web having a first thickness (T 1 ) at a first end of the web and at a second end of the web , and a second thickness (T 2 ) in the middle of the web , wherein the body portion of the fastening location has a third thickness (T 3 ) from the first face to the second face that is greater than the first thickness (T 1 ) of the first end of the web and the second end of the web , wherein the first end of the web and the second end of the web are positioned a distance away from the first face and the second face of the fastening locations ; characterized in that the contoured disc coupling is a monolithic piece and the plurality of fastening locations and the plurality of webs are made out of a metallic material. a plurality of fastening locations , wherein each fastening location has a body portion with a first face and a second face opposite the first face and an aperture running through the body portion from the first face to the second face; and a plurality of webs extending between adjacent fastening locations , wherein the plurality of fastening locations and the plurality of webs are positioned around a central opening , wherein each web has a contoured shape, and each web having a first thickness (T 1 ) at a first end of the web and at a second end of the web , and a second thickness (T 2 ) in the middle of the web , wherein the body portion of the fastening location has a third thickness (T 3 ) from the first face to the second face that is greater than the first thickness (T 1 ) of the first end of the web and the second end of the web , wherein the first end of the web and the second end of the web are positioned a distance away from the first face and the second face of the fastening locations ; characterized in that the contoured disc coupling is a monolithic piece and the plurality of fastening locations and the plurality of webs are made out of a metallic material.
A gas generator , in particular for a vehicle occupant protection system, comprising at least an igniter and a combustion chamber containing a pyrotechnic solid fuel bed , wherein a spring is arranged in the combustion chamber which spring can be elongated in the direction of an end of the combustion chamber remote from the igniter by gas flow produced when the gas generator is activated, wherein the spring has a plurality of spring segments having outside diameters of different sizes (Q1, Q2, Q3), wherein each spring segment has a plurality of spring turns and each spring segment has a constant outside diameter and/or inside diameter, characterized in that a second end of the spring facing away from the igniter is an open outflow end.
An article of footwear , the article of footwear comprising: an upper , the upper including an outermost surface; a medial side and a lateral side ; the upper including an inner liner and an outer liner ; a fastening system , the fastening system comprising a fastener , at least two tensile elements , a first receptacle on the lateral side , and a second receptacle on the medial side ; at least a portion of the at least two tensile elements being disposed between the inner liner and the outer liner ; wherein the second receptacle is located adjacent to an instep portion on the medial side of the upper ; wherein the at least two tensile elements extend from adjacent to a forefoot edge of the upper on a lateral side of the upper toward a midfoot edge of the upper on the medial side of the upper ; wherein the at least two tensile elements are joined to the second receptacle ; the fastener being disposed proximate the outermost surface; and the fastener engaging with the second receptacle . an upper , the upper including an outermost surface; a medial side and a lateral side ; the upper including an inner liner and an outer liner ; a fastening system , the fastening system comprising a fastener , at least two tensile elements , a first receptacle on the lateral side , and a second receptacle on the medial side ; at least a portion of the at least two tensile elements being disposed between the inner liner and the outer liner ; wherein the second receptacle is located adjacent to an instep portion on the medial side of the upper ; wherein the at least two tensile elements extend from adjacent to a forefoot edge of the upper on a lateral side of the upper toward a midfoot edge of the upper on the medial side of the upper ; wherein the at least two tensile elements are joined to the second receptacle ; the fastener being disposed proximate the outermost surface; and the fastener engaging with the second receptacle .