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A communication controller comprising means for performing: - estimating , for an upcoming time slot, expected amounts of upstream and downstream traffic flows ( N ^ x , l t + 1 ) on respective communication links having configurable upstream and downstream capacities ( C d , l t + 1 , C u , l t + 1 ) by means of a common capacity ratio for the communication links; and - determining , for the upcoming time slot, based on the expected amounts of upstream and downstream traffic flows ( N ^ x , l t + 1 ), a desired common capacity ratio ( R com t + 1 ) for which expected upstream and downstream ingress rates ( I ^ x , l t + 1 ) of the communication links will converge to a working point according to an apportionment ( Φ ) of the upstream and downstream capacities to the respective expected amounts of upstream and downstream traffic flows; and wherein the determining the desired common capacity ratio further comprises: - defining a utility function that depends on the expected amounts of upstream and downstream traffic flows, and on the common capacity ratio; and - determining the desired common capacity ratio as the common capacity ratio for which the utility function is maximized. - estimating , for an upcoming time slot, expected amounts of upstream and downstream traffic flows ( N ^ x , l t + 1 ) on respective communication links having configurable upstream and downstream capacities ( C d , l t + 1 , C u , l t + 1 ) by means of a common capacity ratio for the communication links; and - determining , for the upcoming time slot, based on the expected amounts of upstream and downstream traffic flows ( N ^ x , l t + 1 ), a desired common capacity ratio ( R com t + 1 ) for which expected upstream and downstream ingress rates ( I ^ x , l t + 1 ) of the communication links will converge to a working point according to an apportionment ( Φ ) of the upstream and downstream capacities to the respective expected amounts of upstream and downstream traffic flows; - defining a utility function that depends on the expected amounts of upstream and downstream traffic flows, and on the common capacity ratio; and - determining the desired common capacity ratio as the common capacity ratio for which the utility function is maximized.
A scanning transmission electron microscope adapted to produce scanned images by scanning an electron beam over a sample (S), said scanning transmission electron microscope comprising: an electron source for emitting an electron beam; a scanning deflector for scanning the emitted electron beam over the sample (S); an objective lens for converging the electron beam emitted from the electron source; an imager placed at a back focal plane of the objective lens or at a plane conjugate with the back focal plane; and a scanned image generator for generating the scanned images on the basis of images captured by the imager; wherein the scanned image generator operates to form electron diffraction patterns from the electron beam passing through positions on the sample by scanning of the electron beam, to capture the electron diffraction patterns by the imager so that plural images are produced, to integrate the intensity of each pixel over an integration region that is set based on the size of an image of a transmitted wave within a respective one of the produced images such that the signal intensity at each position on the sample (S) is found for each of the produced images, and to generate the scanned images on the basis of the signal intensities at the positions on the sample, characterised in that said scanned image generator operates to measure the size of the image of said transmitted wave from the image captured by said imager and to set said integration region on the basis of the measured size of the image of the transmitted wave. an electron source for emitting an electron beam; a scanning deflector for scanning the emitted electron beam over the sample (S); an objective lens for converging the electron beam emitted from the electron source; an imager placed at a back focal plane of the objective lens or at a plane conjugate with the back focal plane; and a scanned image generator for generating the scanned images on the basis of images captured by the imager; wherein the scanned image generator operates to form electron diffraction patterns from the electron beam passing through positions on the sample by scanning of the electron beam, to capture the electron diffraction patterns by the imager so that plural images are produced, to integrate the intensity of each pixel over an integration region that is set based on the size of an image of a transmitted wave within a respective one of the produced images such that the signal intensity at each position on the sample (S) is found for each of the produced images, and to generate the scanned images on the basis of the signal intensities at the positions on the sample, characterised in that said scanned image generator operates to measure the size of the image of said transmitted wave from the image captured by said imager and to set said integration region on the basis of the measured size of the image of the transmitted wave.
A pellicle frame comprising a pellicle frame bar having a cross-section with a shape that has a recess in each side edge of a quadrilateral, the quadrilateral further having an upper edge and a lower edge parallel to each other and a cross-sectional area not greater than 20 mm 2 , wherein an upper end part containing the upper edge and a lower end part containing the lower edge are connected by a middle part , the pellicle frame being characterized in that the middle part is made to have a narrower width than the upper edge and the lower edge by the recess provided in each side edge , and that the recess is a curved line-containing recess.
A rescue system for retrieving a malfunctioning vehicle from a rail system of an automated storage and retrieval system , the rail system comprising a plurality of rails with tracks extending in an X-direction and a plurality of rails with tracks extending in a Y-direction perpendicular to the X-direction, a plurality of remotely operated vehicles configured to move in the X and Y-directions on the tracks of the rail system, - a first rescue vehicle configured to run on the tracks of the rail system , the first rescue vehicle being provided with a lifting device on one side of the vehicle , the lifting device facing for engagement in a first X-direction, and a part of the lifting device extending into a neighboring cell when the rescue vehicle is positioned in center of a grid cell; - a second rescue vehicle configured to run on the tracks of the rail system , the second rescue vehicle being provided with a lifting device on an opposite side of the vehicle , the lifting device facing for engagement in a second X-direction opposite to the first, and a part of the lifting device extending into a neighboring cell when the rescue vehicle is positioned in center of a grid cell; - wherein the first and second rescue vehicles are configured to work in tandem so that when one of the plurality of remotely operated vehicles malfunctions, the first and second rescue vehicles can position themselves on the rail system on opposite sides of the malfunctioning vehicle to engage their respective lifting devices with the opposite sides of the malfunctioning vehicle and operate their lifting devices simultaneously so as to lift the malfunctioning vehicle off the rail system and transport the malfunctioning vehicle . - a first rescue vehicle configured to run on the tracks of the rail system , the first rescue vehicle being provided with a lifting device on one side of the vehicle , the lifting device facing for engagement in a first X-direction, and a part of the lifting device extending into a neighboring cell when the rescue vehicle is positioned in center of a grid cell; - a second rescue vehicle configured to run on the tracks of the rail system , the second rescue vehicle being provided with a lifting device on an opposite side of the vehicle , the lifting device facing for engagement in a second X-direction opposite to the first, and a part of the lifting device extending into a neighboring cell when the rescue vehicle is positioned in center of a grid cell; - wherein the first and second rescue vehicles are configured to work in tandem so that when one of the plurality of remotely operated vehicles malfunctions, the first and second rescue vehicles can position themselves on the rail system on opposite sides of the malfunctioning vehicle to engage their respective lifting devices with the opposite sides of the malfunctioning vehicle and operate their lifting devices simultaneously so as to lift the malfunctioning vehicle off the rail system and transport the malfunctioning vehicle .
A ventilation unit , comprising: - a casing having two EPS shells - an indoor fresh air connection and an indoor extract air connection , both of which are disposed on one side with respect to a longitudinal direction of the ventilation unit, and an outdoor fresh air connection and an outdoor extract air connection , both of which are disposed on the opposite side with respect to the longitudinal direction of the ventilation unit, - an accommodating space for a heat exchanger , - at least one accommodating space for an air filter , - a heat exchanger disposed in the accommodating space , - two radial fans , each accommodated in an accommodating space within the casing and arranged to route the fresh air and the extract air through the heat exchanger in a countercurrent, - a condensate pump for removing condensate accumulating within the ventilation unit, characterised in that the condensate pump is disposed at the outside of the casing and is connected to carry fluid to a condensate drain , which is in turn connected to carry fluid to the interior of the casing , and the condensate pump is coupled in a signal-conducting manner with a float module disposed in the interior of the casing . - a casing having two EPS shells - an indoor fresh air connection and an indoor extract air connection , both of which are disposed on one side with respect to a longitudinal direction of the ventilation unit, and an outdoor fresh air connection and an outdoor extract air connection , both of which are disposed on the opposite side with respect to the longitudinal direction of the ventilation unit, - an accommodating space for a heat exchanger , - at least one accommodating space for an air filter , - a heat exchanger disposed in the accommodating space , - two radial fans , each accommodated in an accommodating space within the casing and arranged to route the fresh air and the extract air through the heat exchanger in a countercurrent, - a condensate pump for removing condensate accumulating within the ventilation unit,
Method for drying bulk material , in particular solids, such as granule materials, powders, grains, films, chips, or the like, preferably for plastics-processing machines, in one or several drying devices and containers , in particular material containers , which are interconnected to form an assembly, wherein, depending on the material or bulk material, respectively, used, the drying time specified by the manufacturer or set by the user, in particular the residence time , is either transmitted by a superordinate controller or by the consumer or is set in the controller of the container or of the drying device by the operator or is present in the controller of the container or of the drying device in the form of a local database, wherein the consumer transmits the material consumption or the shot weight per production cycle, respectively, or the individual or cumulated shot weights for several production cycles or other values which are indicative of the material consumption to the drying device(s) and/or material container(s) , directly or indirectly via the superordinate controller, whereby each material container consists on the control side of several loading batches with time stamps , and for the respectively lowest loading batch , in particular material batch, in the material container the drying or residence time , respectively, results from the difference between the current time of the respective material removal by the consumer and the time stamp associated with the oldest loading batch , wherein the control or control systems of the drying device or devices or of the material container or containers hold the respective entries for the loading batches , at least the time stamps , in the form of a ring buffer , wherein the current material consumption transmitted by the consumer is subtracted from the respectively oldest loading batch in the ring buffer until this loading batch is completely used up, whereby subsequently the next oldest loading batch , i.e. the next entry in the ring buffer , is used for the calculation, whereby a new loading batch for a specific material container results from a conveying cycle of the bulk material conveying device associated with the loading of this material container .
A method for authenticating users of a data processing platform comprising: receiving a request from a user to establish an access session to perform one or more actions on data of the data processing platform; receiving , from at least one of a first identity provider of a first realm or a second identity provider of a second realm, a user identity provider identifier associated with the request; based on the received user identity provider identifier, determining a user platform identifier by matching the received user identity provider identifier to at least one of a first user identity provider identifier assigned by the first identity provider of the first realm for the user or a second user identity provider identifier assigned by the second identity provider of the second realm for the user, wherein the user platform identifier is mapped to both the first user identity provider identifier and the second user identity provider identifier; based on the user platform identifier, determining merged permission data associated with the user, wherein the merged permission data includes first permission data associated with the first user identity provider identifier and second permission data associated with the second user identity provider identifier; and granting permission to perform the one or more actions on the data of the data processing platform using the merged permission data; wherein the method is performed by one or more processors. receiving a request from a user to establish an access session to perform one or more actions on data of the data processing platform; receiving , from at least one of a first identity provider of a first realm or a second identity provider of a second realm, a user identity provider identifier associated with the request; based on the received user identity provider identifier, determining a user platform identifier by matching the received user identity provider identifier to at least one of a first user identity provider identifier assigned by the first identity provider of the first realm for the user or a second user identity provider identifier assigned by the second identity provider of the second realm for the user, wherein the user platform identifier is mapped to both the first user identity provider identifier and the second user identity provider identifier; based on the user platform identifier, determining merged permission data associated with the user, wherein the merged permission data includes first permission data associated with the first user identity provider identifier and second permission data associated with the second user identity provider identifier; and granting permission to perform the one or more actions on the data of the data processing platform using the merged permission data; wherein the method is performed by one or more processors.
An apparatus in communication with a first memory , a second memory , a processor , and a power control unit configured to flush modified data from a volatile first memory to a persistent second memory, the apparatus being characterized in that it comprises a first memory controller coupled to the first memory and including at least one Reliability, Availability, and Serviceability, RAS, controller , wherein each RAS controller reads a range of addresses in the first memory; and a second memory controller coupled to the second memory comprising a non-volatile memory; wherein the first memory controller and the second memory controller operate to: in response to the first memory controller receiving a command from the power control unit, invoke the at least one RAS controller to read data from at least one range of addresses specified for the RAS controller from the first memory; determine, by the second memory controller, whether the data read from the first memory comprises modified data; transfer, by the second memory controller, the data read from the first memory determined to be modified to the second memory; and send, by the first memory controller, a signal to the power control unit to indicate that the modified data in the range of addresses specified for the RAS controller was flushed to the second memory in response to the RAS controller completing reading data in the range of addresses. in response to the first memory controller receiving a command from the power control unit, invoke the at least one RAS controller to read data from at least one range of addresses specified for the RAS controller from the first memory; determine, by the second memory controller, whether the data read from the first memory comprises modified data; transfer, by the second memory controller, the data read from the first memory determined to be modified to the second memory; and send, by the first memory controller, a signal to the power control unit to indicate that the modified data in the range of addresses specified for the RAS controller was flushed to the second memory in response to the RAS controller completing reading data in the range of addresses.
An encryption device comprising: a conversion function having a special property, the conversion function converting a plurality of input values configured of plain text to a plurality of output values; a trapdoor one-way function configured to encrypt a part of the plurality of output values that are inputted to the trapdoor one-way function; wherein according to the special property of the conversion function, when the output values of the plurality of output values that are not inputted to the trapdoor one-way function and one arbitrary input value of the plurality of input values are given, then it is possible to determine all of the plurality of input values and all of the plurality of output values; and an encryption function that encrypts output values that are inputted to the trapdoor one-way function and encrypted by the trapdoor one-way function, and output values that are not inputted to the trapdoor one-way function. a conversion function having a special property, the conversion function converting a plurality of input values configured of plain text to a plurality of output values; a trapdoor one-way function configured to encrypt a part of the plurality of output values that are inputted to the trapdoor one-way function; wherein according to the special property of the conversion function, when the output values of the plurality of output values that are not inputted to the trapdoor one-way function and one arbitrary input value of the plurality of input values are given, then it is possible to determine all of the plurality of input values and all of the plurality of output values; and an encryption function that encrypts output values that are inputted to the trapdoor one-way function and encrypted by the trapdoor one-way function, and output values that are not inputted to the trapdoor one-way function.
A reverse electrodialysis device, comprising: an anode; a cathode; and one or more single cells spaced apart from each other between the anode and the cathode so as to form a flow path through which fresh water flows, wherein the single cells each include a cation exchange membrane and an anion exchange membrane, which are spaced apart from each other so as to form a flow path through which sea water flows, wherein the cation and anion exchange membranes comprise a porous polymer substrate and a polymer electrolyte incorporated into pores of the porous polymer substrate, and wherein the polymer electrolyte in the cation exchange membrane is formed by incorporating a solution including a crosslinkable aromatic polymer represented by Chemical Formula 1 below, a monomer having an aliphatic or aromatic ring with a vinyl group linked thereto preferably selected from a vinylpyrrolidone monomer, a styrene monomer or a divinylbenzene monomer, and an initiator into the porous polymer substrate and then performing crosslinking polymerization: wherein W, X and Y are each independently one or more selected from among SO 2 , CO 2 , CH 3 -CH 2 -CH 3 , CF 3 -CF 2 -CF 3 and S, Z is any one selected from among C-CH 3 , C-CF 3 and C-H, and a + c = b + d. an anode; a cathode; and one or more single cells spaced apart from each other between the anode and the cathode so as to form a flow path through which fresh water flows, wherein the single cells each include a cation exchange membrane and an anion exchange membrane, which are spaced apart from each other so as to form a flow path through which sea water flows, wherein the cation and anion exchange membranes comprise a porous polymer substrate and a polymer electrolyte incorporated into pores of the porous polymer substrate, and wherein the polymer electrolyte in the cation exchange membrane is formed by incorporating a solution including a crosslinkable aromatic polymer represented by Chemical Formula 1 below, a monomer having an aliphatic or aromatic ring with a vinyl group linked thereto preferably selected from a vinylpyrrolidone monomer, a styrene monomer or a divinylbenzene monomer, and an initiator into the porous polymer substrate and then performing crosslinking polymerization: wherein W, X and Y are each independently one or more selected from among SO 2 , CO 2 , CH 3 -CH 2 -CH 3 , CF 3 -CF 2 -CF 3 and S, Z is any one selected from among C-CH 3 , C-CF 3 and C-H, and a + c = b + d.