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A method for producing a contractile cellular biomaterial, characterized in that the process comprises: - placing mesenchymal stem cells inside a three-dimensional support, said support having pores allowing the diffusion of nutrients, and cell colonization in vitro, and in vivo, - inducing the differentiation of multipotent mesenchymal stem cells into contractile cells, chosen from myofibroblasts, myocytes, cardiomyocytes, or striated muscle cells, in a three-dimensional support with elasticity complacency that allows the formation of contractile tissue by bringing said mesenchymal stem cells into contact with a differentiation-promoting agent chosen from TGFbeta, CTGF, EGF, NUX1 and platelet lysate, and - inducing paracrine activity of said contractile cells, the induced paracrine activity also including T cell immunosuppression activity and/or indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) activation, said paracrine activity is induced by the contact of these contractile cells with at least one paracrine activity inducing agent chosen from IFNgamma, TNFalpha and IL1beta, and/or the application of transient hypoxia on these contractile cells, in which said three-dimensional support has a compliance without a cell from 0.1 to 30kPa -1 , especially from 0.4 to 20 kPa -1 , especially from 0.5 to 15 kPa -1 , especially from 0.5 to 5 kPa -1 , said carrier containing the contractile cells thus produced being a contractile cell biomaterial suitable for the regenerative therapy of myocardial tissue. - placing mesenchymal stem cells inside a three-dimensional support, said support having pores allowing the diffusion of nutrients, and cell colonization in vitro, and in vivo, - inducing the differentiation of multipotent mesenchymal stem cells into contractile cells, chosen from myofibroblasts, myocytes, cardiomyocytes, or striated muscle cells, in a three-dimensional support with elasticity complacency that allows the formation of contractile tissue by bringing said mesenchymal stem cells into contact with a differentiation-promoting agent chosen from TGFbeta, CTGF, EGF, NUX1 and platelet lysate, and - inducing paracrine activity of said contractile cells, the induced paracrine activity also including T cell immunosuppression activity and/or indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase (IDO) activation, said paracrine activity is induced by the contact of these contractile cells with at least one paracrine activity inducing agent chosen from IFNgamma, TNFalpha and IL1beta, and/or the application of transient hypoxia on these contractile cells, said three-dimensional support has a compliance without a cell from 0.1 to 30kPa -1 , especially from 0.4 to 20 kPa -1 , especially from 0.5 to 15 kPa -1 , especially from 0.5 to 5 kPa -1 , said carrier containing the contractile cells thus produced being a contractile cell biomaterial suitable for the regenerative therapy of myocardial tissue.
A mobile cellular communication method performed by a first network device, the method comprising the steps of: • sending (step 206) a connection establishment request message to a second network device; and • receiving (step 207) a connection establishment response message from the second network device, ∘ wherein the connection establishment response message includes: ▪ a cell list comprising information on cells included by the second network device; and the method is characterised in that the connection establishment response message further includes: ▪ information about whether each cell in the cell list is a non-independent cell, wherein the non-independent cell is a cell in which no system information is sent or a cell in which only a part of all system information is sent. • sending (step 206) a connection establishment request message to a second network device; and • receiving (step 207) a connection establishment response message from the second network device, ∘ wherein the connection establishment response message includes: ▪ a cell list comprising information on cells included by the second network device; and the method is characterised in that the connection establishment response message further includes: ▪ information about whether each cell in the cell list is a non-independent cell, wherein the non-independent cell is a cell in which no system information is sent or a cell in which only a part of all system information is sent. ∘ wherein the connection establishment response message includes: ▪ a cell list comprising information on cells included by the second network device; and the method is characterised in that the connection establishment response message further includes: ▪ information about whether each cell in the cell list is a non-independent cell, wherein the non-independent cell is a cell in which no system information is sent or a cell in which only a part of all system information is sent. ▪ a cell list comprising information on cells included by the second network device; and the method is characterised in that the connection establishment response message further includes: ▪ information about whether each cell in the cell list is a non-independent cell, wherein the non-independent cell is a cell in which no system information is sent or a cell in which only a part of all system information is sent.
A method comprising: a) providing a Tele folded camera that includes an optical path folding element (OPFE) and an image sensor ; b) tilting the OPFE by a rotation angle in one or more directions to direct the Tele folded camera towards a point of view (POV) ; c) capturing a Tele image from the POV, the Tele image having a POV aberration; and d) digitally correcting the Tele image having a POV aberration by applying to the Tele image having a POV aberration a geometric transformation related to the rotation angle of the OPFE to obtain a respective aberration-corrected image, and cropping and scaling the aberration-corrected image to obtain a respective aberration-corrected, cropped and scaled output image that has an output image center (OIC) , an output image size and an output image width/height ratio. a) providing a Tele folded camera that includes an optical path folding element (OPFE) and an image sensor ; b) tilting the OPFE by a rotation angle in one or more directions to direct the Tele folded camera towards a point of view (POV) ; c) capturing a Tele image from the POV, the Tele image having a POV aberration; and d) digitally correcting the Tele image having a POV aberration by applying to the Tele image having a POV aberration a geometric transformation related to the rotation angle of the OPFE to obtain a respective aberration-corrected image, and cropping and scaling the aberration-corrected image to obtain a respective aberration-corrected, cropped and scaled output image that has an output image center (OIC) , an output image size and an output image width/height ratio.
An air conditioner comprising: an indoor apparatus for being placed in a room; and an outdoor apparatus for being placed in an outside of the room separated from the room by a wall, the indoor apparatus including a first refrigerant pipe in which a flammable refrigerant flows, the outdoor apparatus including a second refrigerant pipe which is connected to the first refrigerant pipe and in which the flammable refrigerant flows, the second refrigerant pipe having a portion smaller in thickness than a minimum-thickness portion of the first refrigerant pipe , and a maximum-thickness portion of the second refrigerant pipe being smaller in thickness than the minimum-thickness portion of the first refrigerant pipe ; wherein the outdoor apparatus includes an outdoor unit having an outdoor heat exchanger which performs heat exchange between air in the outside of the room and the flammable refrigerant and an outdoor fan which blow air to the outdoor heat exchanger , the outdoor heat exchanger has an outdoor heat transfer pipe in which the flammable refrigerant flows, the outdoor apparatus further includes a connecting pipe which connects the outdoor heat transfer pipe and the first refrigerant pipe , the outdoor heat transfer pipe and the connecting pipe each constitute a portion of the second refrigerant pipe , and the outdoor heat transfer pipe has a minimum-thickness portion of the second refrigerant pipe . an indoor apparatus for being placed in a room; and an outdoor apparatus for being placed in an outside of the room separated from the room by a wall, the indoor apparatus including a first refrigerant pipe in which a flammable refrigerant flows, the outdoor apparatus including a second refrigerant pipe which is connected to the first refrigerant pipe and in which the flammable refrigerant flows, the second refrigerant pipe having a portion smaller in thickness than a minimum-thickness portion of the first refrigerant pipe , and a maximum-thickness portion of the second refrigerant pipe being smaller in thickness than the minimum-thickness portion of the first refrigerant pipe ; wherein the outdoor apparatus includes an outdoor unit having an outdoor heat exchanger which performs heat exchange between air in the outside of the room and the flammable refrigerant and an outdoor fan which blow air to the outdoor heat exchanger , the outdoor heat exchanger has an outdoor heat transfer pipe in which the flammable refrigerant flows, the outdoor apparatus further includes a connecting pipe which connects the outdoor heat transfer pipe and the first refrigerant pipe , the outdoor heat transfer pipe and the connecting pipe each constitute a portion of the second refrigerant pipe , and the outdoor heat transfer pipe has a minimum-thickness portion of the second refrigerant pipe .
A microphone assembly comprising: a printed circuit board (PCB) defining a tab that extends from the PCB and is configured to extend into an opening defined by a substrate layer of a vehicle headliner ; a microphone element mounted on the tab such that a port of the microphone element for receiving sound waves is oriented toward the tab ; and a sealing element surrounding the tab and the microphone element and being configured to fill the opening and to further define an air path between a surface of the sealing element exposed to air and the tab , wherein the PCB defines a channel that connects the air path to the port of the microphone element , and the channel is parallel to a surface of the tab that is adjacent to the port. a printed circuit board (PCB) defining a tab that extends from the PCB and is configured to extend into an opening defined by a substrate layer of a vehicle headliner ; a microphone element mounted on the tab such that a port of the microphone element for receiving sound waves is oriented toward the tab ; and a sealing element surrounding the tab and the microphone element and being configured to fill the opening and to further define an air path between a surface of the sealing element exposed to air and the tab , wherein the PCB defines a channel that connects the air path to the port of the microphone element , and the channel is parallel to a surface of the tab that is adjacent to the port.
A method for manufacturing a conductive pattern having a sintered conductive region and an unsintered non-conductive region , the method comprising, a step for forming a metal nanowire layer containing metal nanowires, on the entirety or a part of at least one of the main faces of a substrate , and characterised in that it further comprises a step for irradiating light to the metal nanowire layer in a predetermined pattern to sinter the metal nanowires in the metal nanowire layer in a region of the predetermined pattern, and to apply conductivity thereto.
Telecommunications satellite payload comprising a signal receiver (ANT) for signals transmitted on an uplink, an analogue-to-digital converter (ADC) for converting the received signals into digital samples, a modem (MOD), an inter-satellite communication device (ISL) and a traffic management unit (GT) configured, on the basis of resource planning information (PL) depending on the demodulation capacity of the payload, to transmit the digital samples either to the modem (MOD) in order to be demodulated or to the inter-satellite communication device (ISL) in order to be transmitted to a recipient satellite in charge of the demodulation of the digital samples, each signal received by the signal receiver (ANT) being associated with a beam or with a carrier, and the resource planning information (PL) containing an association between the beam or the carrier, on the one hand, and the satellite in charge of the demodulation of the received signal, on the other hand, the traffic management unit (GT) being configured so as to encapsulate the digital samples in a frame containing at least one identifier indicating that the digital samples are not demodulated and a destination address of the satellite in charge of the demodulation of the digital samples. each signal received by the signal receiver (ANT) being associated with a beam or with a carrier, and the resource planning information (PL) containing an association between the beam or the carrier, on the one hand, and the satellite in charge of the demodulation of the received signal, on the other hand, the traffic management unit (GT) being configured so as to encapsulate the digital samples in a frame containing at least one identifier indicating that the digital samples are not demodulated and a destination address of the satellite in charge of the demodulation of the digital samples.
An optical system , comprising: a first relay rod of a first material; a second relay rod of a second material, different from the first material; and a lens between the first and second relay rods , wherein the lens includes a first relay objective and a second relay objective , wherein the first and second materials are selected to reduce the wavefront error across the field of view of the optical system as compared with using a same material for both the first and second relay rods, characterized in that , the first and second relay rods are geometrically symmetric to one another relative to a pupil or conjugate pupil of the optical system, the pupil or conjugate pupil being located between the first and second relay rods. a first relay rod of a first material; a second relay rod of a second material, different from the first material; and a lens between the first and second relay rods , wherein the lens includes a first relay objective and a second relay objective , wherein the first and second materials are selected to reduce the wavefront error across the field of view of the optical system as compared with using a same material for both the first and second relay rods, characterized in that , the first and second relay rods are geometrically symmetric to one another relative to a pupil or conjugate pupil of the optical system, the pupil or conjugate pupil being located between the first and second relay rods.
An information processing apparatus , comprising: a control unit adapted to abort, when a packet decided to be transmitted from a second network different from a first network to which the information processing apparatus belongs is detected, reception of the packet and adapted to deal with carrier sense as an idle state based on a reception strength of the packet, wherein the control unit is adapted to perform control for dealing with the carrier sense as an idle state based on a result of comparison between the reception strength of the packet and a first threshold value; the control unit is adapted to change the first threshold value and to perform control for transmitting data based on a wireless transmission parameter changed in response to the changed threshold value; and wherein the control unit is adapted to change the first threshold value based on information included in a frame transmitted from a different apparatus belonging to the first network. a control unit adapted to abort, when a packet decided to be transmitted from a second network different from a first network to which the information processing apparatus belongs is detected, reception of the packet and adapted to deal with carrier sense as an idle state based on a reception strength of the packet, wherein the control unit is adapted to perform control for dealing with the carrier sense as an idle state based on a result of comparison between the reception strength of the packet and a first threshold value; the control unit is adapted to change the first threshold value and to perform control for transmitting data based on a wireless transmission parameter changed in response to the changed threshold value; and wherein the control unit is adapted to change the first threshold value based on information included in a frame transmitted from a different apparatus belonging to the first network.
A method for creating a database for a dynamic multi-factor authentication of a user , wherein the method comprises the steps: • the user is firstly registered to an authentication service which manages the database , • sensor devices are logged on and capture data for the authentication service, said data being collected in the database as the basis for a dynamic multi-factor authentication, • cryptographically secured data are received from the sensor devices , • the data are stored in the database in a cryptographically secured manner, • combinations of features and reference values associated with the features of the combination of features which are characteristic for the user are extracted from the stored data , • trust levels are assigned to the individual combinations of features on the basis of a statistical likelihood that another user has an identical combination of features with identical reference values , • upon receipt of an authentication request, a combination of features which the user has to demonstrate for a successful authentication is dynamically selected with use of the trust levels assigned to the combinations of features. • the user is firstly registered to an authentication service which manages the database , • sensor devices are logged on and capture data for the authentication service, said data being collected in the database as the basis for a dynamic multi-factor authentication, • cryptographically secured data are received from the sensor devices , • the data are stored in the database in a cryptographically secured manner, • combinations of features and reference values associated with the features of the combination of features which are characteristic for the user are extracted from the stored data , • trust levels are assigned to the individual combinations of features on the basis of a statistical likelihood that another user has an identical combination of features with identical reference values , • upon receipt of an authentication request, a combination of features which the user has to demonstrate for a successful authentication is dynamically selected with use of the trust levels assigned to the combinations of features.
An apparatus comprising: an optical amplifier configured to receive an input optical signal and generate an amplified output optical signal , the optical amplifier comprising multiple amplifier stages including at least a first amplifier stage and a second amplifier stage ; and a gain clamp configured to: accumulate optical power from the first amplifier stage after an optical power level of the input optical signal drops and provide a first portion of the accumulated optical power to the first amplifier stage to clamp a gain applied by the first amplifier stage ; and provide a second portion of the accumulated optical power to the second amplifier stage to adjust a gain applied by the second amplifier stage ; wherein the second amplifier stage is configured to amplify the second portion of the accumulated optical power. an optical amplifier configured to receive an input optical signal and generate an amplified output optical signal , the optical amplifier comprising multiple amplifier stages including at least a first amplifier stage and a second amplifier stage ; and a gain clamp configured to: accumulate optical power from the first amplifier stage after an optical power level of the input optical signal drops and provide a first portion of the accumulated optical power to the first amplifier stage to clamp a gain applied by the first amplifier stage ; and provide a second portion of the accumulated optical power to the second amplifier stage to adjust a gain applied by the second amplifier stage ; accumulate optical power from the first amplifier stage after an optical power level of the input optical signal drops and provide a first portion of the accumulated optical power to the first amplifier stage to clamp a gain applied by the first amplifier stage ; and provide a second portion of the accumulated optical power to the second amplifier stage to adjust a gain applied by the second amplifier stage ; wherein the second amplifier stage is configured to amplify the second portion of the accumulated optical power.
An inductive antenna comprising: an insulating substrate ; a first planar conductive winding on a first surface of the substrate, interrupted at regular intervals to form a series of pairs of first conductive tracks (522, 524; 542, 544; 562, 564); a second planar conductive winding on a second surface of the substrate facing the first winding and interrupted facing the interruptions in the first winding to form a series of pairs of second conductive tracks (526, 528; 546, 548; 566, 568), each pair of first tracks defining, with the facing pair of second tracks, a resonant subassembly ; the first two tracks of a same subassembly being not interconnected and each being electrically connected to one and only one other first track of another subassembly or to a terminal of the antenna; the second tracks of neighboring pairs being not electrically interconnected; and one end of each first track being electrically connected to one end of a second track of the concerned subassembly. an insulating substrate ; a first planar conductive winding on a first surface of the substrate, interrupted at regular intervals to form a series of pairs of first conductive tracks (522, 524; 542, 544; 562, 564); a second planar conductive winding on a second surface of the substrate facing the first winding and interrupted facing the interruptions in the first winding to form a series of pairs of second conductive tracks (526, 528; 546, 548; 566, 568), each pair of first tracks defining, with the facing pair of second tracks, a resonant subassembly ; the first two tracks of a same subassembly being not interconnected and each being electrically connected to one and only one other first track of another subassembly or to a terminal of the antenna; the second tracks of neighboring pairs being not electrically interconnected; and one end of each first track being electrically connected to one end of a second track of the concerned subassembly.