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Method for authenticating a code with geometric areas whose shapes and/or colors vary according to a message, which method comprises: - a step of generating said code with variable geometric areas according to a message to provide geometric areas; - a step of generating a digital authentication code to provide numeric values; characterized by - a step of forming an image of said code with geometric areas comprising, in at least one portion of its geometric areas and/or in at least one space between geometric areas, a portion of said digital authentication code; the step of forming an image affecting, because of physical uncertainties inherent to image formation, the representation of the digital authentication code with an error rate which is higher than a first predefined value and lower than a second predefined value. - a step of generating said code with variable geometric areas according to a message to provide geometric areas; - a step of generating a digital authentication code to provide numeric values; characterized by - a step of forming an image of said code with geometric areas comprising, in at least one portion of its geometric areas and/or in at least one space between geometric areas, a portion of said digital authentication code;
Sensor device comprising a sensor, a signal generator and a monitoring unit , wherein a sound transducer of the sensor is configured to emit sound waves on account of excitation with electrical excitation signals generated by means of the signal generator and to convert received sound waves into electrical signals, an evaluation unit of the sensor is configured to carry out detection of surroundings by means of an evaluation of electrical signals of the sound transducer during normal operation of the sensor, and the monitoring unit is configured to measure an impedance of the sound transducer for different excitation frequencies of the excitation signals during monitoring operation of the sensor, further comprising: a first signal path and a second signal path , which are each connected to the sound transducer and connectable to the signal generator , and a first control unit configured to decouple the first signal path from the signal generator and to connect the second signal path to the signal generator in order to switch the sensor from normal operation to monitoring operation, characterized in that the second signal path has an impedance output stage and a resistor and in that an input of the impedance output stage is connectable to the signal generator and an output of the impedance output stage is connected to the sound transducer via the resistor , wherein the resistor of the second signal path is embodied with a high resistance and preferably has a resistance value of at least 1.10 5 Ω, and wherein the sensor device comprises a second control unit configured to control the signal generator such that the excitation signals generated by means of the signal generator , during monitoring operation, each have an amplitude which is smaller than that during normal operation by at least one power of ten. a first signal path and a second signal path , which are each connected to the sound transducer and connectable to the signal generator , and a first control unit configured to decouple the first signal path from the signal generator and to connect the second signal path to the signal generator in order to switch the sensor from normal operation to monitoring operation, characterized in that the second signal path has an impedance output stage and a resistor and in that an input of the impedance output stage is connectable to the signal generator and an output of the impedance output stage is connected to the sound transducer via the resistor , wherein the resistor of the second signal path is embodied with a high resistance and preferably has a resistance value of at least 1.10 5 Ω, and wherein the sensor device comprises a second control unit configured to control the signal generator such that the excitation signals generated by means of the signal generator , during monitoring operation, each have an amplitude which is smaller than that during normal operation by at least one power of ten.
A method for implementing service scheduling, comprising allocating (S102), after a plurality of eMBMSs are paired, the plurality of enhanced Multimedia Broadcast/Multicast Services, eMBMSs, to a multicast subframe; generating (S104) a multicast channel scheduling information, MSI, message based on multiplexing information of the plurality of eMBMSs; and mapping (S106) the plurality of eMBMSs to a physical signal within a scheduling period based on the MSI message; characterized in that before allocating (S102), after the plurality of eMBMSs are paired, the plurality of eMBMSs to the multicast subframe, the method further comprises: calculating a number of symbols to be occupied of each of the plurality of eMBMSs in a physical layer; and when a total number of symbols to be occupied by the plurality of eMBMSs in the physical layer is less than or equal to a service carrying capacity of a first multicast subframe, determining the first multicast subframe as the multicast subframe to which the plurality of eMBMSs are to be allocated, or when scheduling periods of the plurality of eMBMSs are consistent and a total number of symbols to be occupied by the plurality of eMBMSs in the physical layer is less than or equal to a service carrying capacity of a second multicast subframe, determining the second multicast subframe as the multicast subframe to which the plurality of eMBMSs are to be allocated. allocating (S102), after a plurality of eMBMSs are paired, the plurality of enhanced Multimedia Broadcast/Multicast Services, eMBMSs, to a multicast subframe; generating (S104) a multicast channel scheduling information, MSI, message based on multiplexing information of the plurality of eMBMSs; and mapping (S106) the plurality of eMBMSs to a physical signal within a scheduling period based on the MSI message; characterized in that before allocating (S102), after the plurality of eMBMSs are paired, the plurality of eMBMSs to the multicast subframe, the method further comprises: calculating a number of symbols to be occupied of each of the plurality of eMBMSs in a physical layer; and when a total number of symbols to be occupied by the plurality of eMBMSs in the physical layer is less than or equal to a service carrying capacity of a first multicast subframe, determining the first multicast subframe as the multicast subframe to which the plurality of eMBMSs are to be allocated, or when scheduling periods of the plurality of eMBMSs are consistent and a total number of symbols to be occupied by the plurality of eMBMSs in the physical layer is less than or equal to a service carrying capacity of a second multicast subframe, determining the second multicast subframe as the multicast subframe to which the plurality of eMBMSs are to be allocated.
A nicotine delivery product comprising a population of nicotine-loaded cation exchange resin particles, said population comprises at least 90% (w/w) particles having a size in the range of 90-300 micron.
A method for producing magnetic polymer particles, the method comprising the steps of (a) preparing an emulsion from a polar solvent and the following components: i. a liquid monomer which is radical polymerizable and immiscible with the polar solvent, ii. a radical initiator which is soluble in the monomer, iii. a steric stabilizer, and iv. a ferrofluid consisting of surfactant-coated colloidal magnetic particles in a carrier fluid which is a hydrophobic solvent that is miscible with the monomer, wherein the polar solvent forms the continuous phase of the emulsion; (b) adding seed polymer particles to the emulsion, mixing to form a seeded emulsion, and incubating the seeded emulsion, thereby swelling the seed polymer particles; (c) activating the radical initiator and polymerizing the monomer in the swollen seed polymer particles, whereby the carrier fluid does not take part in the polymerization; thereby producing the magnetic polymer particles. (a) preparing an emulsion from a polar solvent and the following components: i. a liquid monomer which is radical polymerizable and immiscible with the polar solvent, ii. a radical initiator which is soluble in the monomer, iii. a steric stabilizer, and iv. a ferrofluid consisting of surfactant-coated colloidal magnetic particles in a carrier fluid which is a hydrophobic solvent that is miscible with the monomer, wherein the polar solvent forms the continuous phase of the emulsion; i. a liquid monomer which is radical polymerizable and immiscible with the polar solvent, ii. a radical initiator which is soluble in the monomer, iii. a steric stabilizer, and iv. a ferrofluid consisting of surfactant-coated colloidal magnetic particles in a carrier fluid which is a hydrophobic solvent that is miscible with the monomer, (b) adding seed polymer particles to the emulsion, mixing to form a seeded emulsion, and incubating the seeded emulsion, thereby swelling the seed polymer particles; (c) activating the radical initiator and polymerizing the monomer in the swollen seed polymer particles, whereby the carrier fluid does not take part in the polymerization;
A control circuit for ON/OFF controlling switch elements (10-17) in a chopper circuit of a power conditioner to control charging and discharging of a capacitor, said capacitor being connected in parallel to the chopper circuit , said control circuit comprising; a measurement circuit section for measuring an inter-end voltage of said capacitor; and a control circuit section for performing, as a predetermined control operation, ON/OFF control of said switch elements (10-17) in said chopper circuit of said power conditioner to control charging and discharging of said capacitor based on a measurement output of the measurement circuit section , wherein the measurement circuit section includes a differential amplifier circuit (9a1, 9a2, 9a3) for differentially amplifying the inter-end voltage of the capacitor, and the control circuit section is adapted to calibrate an in-phase component in the output of the differential amplifier circuit (9al, 9a2, 9a3) as an in-phase error, wherein this in-phase component forms an in-phase error, which is cancelled by the calibration process, said in-phase component being a term in an equation for calculating the output voltage of the differential amplifier circuit (9a1, 9a2, 9a3) wherein the equation comprises three different components a)a differential component, b)said in-phase component and c) an offset value being unique to the differential amplifier circuit (9al, 9a2, 9a3), calibrating the in-phase component being performed by cancelling the in-phase error by an in-phase error correction amount being set from a calculated value, and to perform the predetermined control operation from the calibrated measurement output from the differential amplifier circuit (9al, 9a2, 9a3).
A light line triangulation apparatus with - a measurement space for receiving a measurement object , - a light projector adapted to project a light line into the measurement space and/or onto the measurement object , - an imager adapted to detect the light line in the measurement space and/or on the measurement object , wherein the imager comprises imaging pixels arranged in a plurality of columns (C) and rows (R), - an evaluation unit , wherein the imager comprises multiple identical sets of polarization filters , wherein each set of polarization filters comprises at least two polarization filters with different polarization directions, characterized in that a respective polarization filter covers one complete column (C) with the same polarization filter characteristics on the complete column (C), wherein light from the light line incident on the imager forms a straight image line on the imaging pixels , if no measurement object is present, wherein the image line is perpendicular to the direction defined by the columns (C), and wherein the evaluation unit is adapted to detect a height of different portions of the measurement object based on a deformation of the light line and based on polarization information. - a measurement space for receiving a measurement object , - a light projector adapted to project a light line into the measurement space and/or onto the measurement object , - an imager adapted to detect the light line in the measurement space and/or on the measurement object , wherein the imager comprises imaging pixels arranged in a plurality of columns (C) and rows (R), - an evaluation unit , wherein the imager comprises multiple identical sets of polarization filters , wherein each set of polarization filters comprises at least two polarization filters with different polarization directions, a respective polarization filter covers one complete column (C) with the same polarization filter characteristics on the complete column (C), wherein light from the light line incident on the imager forms a straight image line on the imaging pixels , if no measurement object is present, wherein the image line is perpendicular to the direction defined by the columns (C), and wherein the evaluation unit is adapted to detect a height of different portions of the measurement object based on a deformation of the light line and based on polarization information.
Compound of formula (I): wherein: Z is N or CH, n is 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5, R 1 is linear or branched C1-C3 alkyl, R 2 and R 4 are independently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl or a substituted or unsubstituted cyclic moiety, R 3 is hydrogen or linear or branched C1-C3 alkyl. Z is N or CH, n is 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5, R 1 is linear or branched C1-C3 alkyl, R 2 and R 4 are independently a substituted or unsubstituted aryl or a substituted or unsubstituted cyclic moiety, R 3 is hydrogen or linear or branched C1-C3 alkyl.
A latex composition comprising: a carboxy-modified polymer latex; a xanthogen compound; and a typical metal compound; wherein the typical metal compound is zinc carbonate or zinc acetylacetonate. a carboxy-modified polymer latex; a xanthogen compound; and a typical metal compound; wherein the typical metal compound is zinc carbonate or zinc acetylacetonate.
An electric machine defining an axial direction (A), a radial direction (R), and a circumferential direction (C), the electric machine comprising: a rotor disk rotatable about the axial direction (A); a rotor flange attached to or formed integrally with the rotor disk and extending from the rotor disk substantially along the axial direction (A); a plurality of rotor magnets mounted to the rotor disk and supported by the rotor flange ; and a stator assembly ; characterised in that : a north-south pole orientation of each of the plurality of rotor magnets extends along the radial direction (R) such that a radial magnetic flux is generated; and the stator assembly is located inward from the plurality of rotor magnets along the radial direction (R), the stator assembly being operable with the rotor magnets to produce torque. a rotor disk rotatable about the axial direction (A); a rotor flange attached to or formed integrally with the rotor disk and extending from the rotor disk substantially along the axial direction (A); a plurality of rotor magnets mounted to the rotor disk and supported by the rotor flange ; and a stator assembly ; characterised in that : a north-south pole orientation of each of the plurality of rotor magnets extends along the radial direction (R) such that a radial magnetic flux is generated; and the stator assembly is located inward from the plurality of rotor magnets along the radial direction (R), the stator assembly being operable with the rotor magnets to produce torque. a north-south pole orientation of each of the plurality of rotor magnets extends along the radial direction (R) such that a radial magnetic flux is generated; and the stator assembly is located inward from the plurality of rotor magnets along the radial direction (R), the stator assembly being operable with the rotor magnets to produce torque.
A method of handling a tubular comprising: providing a slip monitor and control system, the system comprising; a body ; a plurality of slips ; a transmitter for each slip ; at least one receiver coupled to the body; at least one of a position sensor, a motion sensor, and an acceleration sensor for each slip , and further comprising for at least one slip a relative position sensor configured to measure a vertical distance between the transmitter for that slip and the at least one receiver ; an actuator for each slip configured to move the respective slip vertically relative to the body ; and a control module , wherein the at least one receiver is configured to provide input to the control module , and the control module is configured to send control signals to the actuators , wherein the method further comprises: actuating the plurality of slips to move vertically relative to a body ; engaging the tubular with at least one of the slips ; measuring positional data of the plurality of slips ; and identifying an offset pipe condition comprising the tubular in at least one of an off-center position or a tilted position relative to the body . a body ; a plurality of slips ; a transmitter for each slip ; at least one receiver coupled to the body; at least one of a position sensor, a motion sensor, and an acceleration sensor for each slip , and further comprising for at least one slip a relative position sensor configured to measure a vertical distance between the transmitter for that slip and the at least one receiver ; an actuator for each slip configured to move the respective slip vertically relative to the body ; and a control module , wherein the at least one receiver is configured to provide input to the control module , and the control module is configured to send control signals to the actuators , wherein the method further comprises: actuating the plurality of slips to move vertically relative to a body ; engaging the tubular with at least one of the slips ; measuring positional data of the plurality of slips ; and identifying an offset pipe condition comprising the tubular in at least one of an off-center position or a tilted position relative to the body . actuating the plurality of slips to move vertically relative to a body ; engaging the tubular with at least one of the slips ; measuring positional data of the plurality of slips ; and identifying an offset pipe condition comprising the tubular in at least one of an off-center position or a tilted position relative to the body .
A device management device configured to manage a device having a database , comprising: an acquisition unit configured to acquire database state information from the device; and an updating unit configured to send update data for updating the database to the device, and cause the device to update the database based on the update data, the updating unit being operable to execute a first updating process and a second updating process, wherein the updating unit is configured to select which one of the first updating process and the second updating process to execute, based on the database state information, and to execute the selected one of the first updating process and the second updating process, the first updating process sequentially sending a first portion and a second portion of the update data to the device to change only portions of the database to be updated, and the second updating process sending all of the update data in a single batch to the device to refresh the complete database, characterized in that : the updating unit is configured to determine, based on the database state information, if at least one field of the database is locked, execute the first updating process to change fields of the database that are not locked based on the updated portions if at least one field of the database is locked, and execute the second updating process if no field of the database is locked. an acquisition unit configured to acquire database state information from the device; and an updating unit configured to send update data for updating the database to the device, and cause the device to update the database based on the update data, the updating unit being operable to execute a first updating process and a second updating process, wherein the updating unit is configured to select which one of the first updating process and the second updating process to execute, based on the database state information, and to execute the selected one of the first updating process and the second updating process, the first updating process sequentially sending a first portion and a second portion of the update data to the device to change only portions of the database to be updated, and the second updating process sending all of the update data in a single batch to the device to refresh the complete database, characterized in that : the updating unit is configured to determine, based on the database state information, if at least one field of the database is locked, execute the first updating process to change fields of the database that are not locked based on the updated portions if at least one field of the database is locked, and execute the second updating process if no field of the database is locked. the updating unit is configured to determine, based on the database state information, if at least one field of the database is locked, execute the first updating process to change fields of the database that are not locked based on the updated portions if at least one field of the database is locked, and execute the second updating process if no field of the database is locked.
A method for monitoring the subsoil of the earth under a target zone, characterized in that the target zone is a railroad track or a road or another civil engineering structure, or a building, and in that the method comprises the following steps: recording seismic waves coming from an identified and mobile source of seismic noise, using at least one pair of sensors , which are arranged on both sides of said target zone, the source moving outside the segment formed by the arrangement of said at least one pair of sensors ; selecting periods of time corresponding to the alignments of said at least one pair of sensors with said noise source ; reconstructing a seismogram of the target zone by interferometry based on said recorded seismic waves and the selected periods of time; and generating an image of the subsoil under the target zone using said seismogram. recording seismic waves coming from an identified and mobile source of seismic noise, using at least one pair of sensors , which are arranged on both sides of said target zone, the source moving outside the segment formed by the arrangement of said at least one pair of sensors ; selecting periods of time corresponding to the alignments of said at least one pair of sensors with said noise source ; reconstructing a seismogram of the target zone by interferometry based on said recorded seismic waves and the selected periods of time; and generating an image of the subsoil under the target zone using said seismogram.
Retaining clip (A, 1, 1') for an interior trim strip (B', 4, 4') of a door of a vehicle comprising a panel having an opening that is closed by a window that includes a fixed pane (V2', 2, 2'), said clip being configured in such a way that it can be secured to the rebate (F, 30, 30') of said panel in the fixed pane region, characterized in that said clip is made of plastic material, and in that it comprises a longitudinal beam whose lower part is extended on a first longitudinal side by bearing fingers that are configured to retain the clip by pressing on the rebate of the door panel, and on the other longitudinal side by latching fingers that are configured to latch onto the rebate of the door panel, and between which there is a finger for longitudinal positioning of the clip in the rebate.