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A method for producing a liquid composition, which comprises dispersing a polymer (x) having a structural unit having a ring structure and a structural unit having an ion exchange group, or a polymer (y) (excluding the polymer (x)) having either one or both of a structural unit having two ion exchange groups in a pendant group and a structural unit represented by the following formula (u22), in a medium containing water and a hydrocarbon-type alcohol (but not including a fluorinated solvent), to prepare a dispersion wherein the concentration of the polymer (x) or the polymer (y) is from 10 to 26 mass%, and mixing the dispersion and a fluorinated solvent so that the sum of the concentration of the polymer (x) or the polymer (y) and the concentration of the fluorinated solvent becomes to be from 12 to 35 mass%, to prepare a liquid composition: wherein m is 0 or 1 p is 0 or 1, provided when p is 0, m is 0, n is an integer of from 1 to 12, and A 1 is an ion exchange group.
Steering control system for operating a steering system for a motor vehicle in accordance with a steering intervention command (LV) by way of provision of a steering intervention variable (AS), comprising: - a plurality of computing units which are configured in each case for the redundant calculation of an actuating variable (S) in accordance with a predefined calculation algorithm in a manner which is dependent on the steering intervention command (LV) and one or more operating state variables (B); - a switchover device , in order to always provide one of the actuating variables (S) of the computing units as the steering intervention variable (AS) to the steering system; and - a monitoring device which is configured so as to check the functional capability of the plurality of computing units , the switchover device being actuated in a manner which is dependent on the result of the check, characterized in that the monitoring device is configured to check the functional capability of the plurality of computing units by the plausibility of the actuating variables (S) which are calculated by the computing units being checked, and by a check being carried out as to whether the respective actuating variable (S) exceeds a predefined maximum value or lies outside a permissible range, the maximum value and the permissible range being determined in a manner which is dependent on the one or the plurality of operating state variables (B) and/or the steering intervention command (LV). - a plurality of computing units which are configured in each case for the redundant calculation of an actuating variable (S) in accordance with a predefined calculation algorithm in a manner which is dependent on the steering intervention command (LV) and one or more operating state variables (B); - a switchover device , in order to always provide one of the actuating variables (S) of the computing units as the steering intervention variable (AS) to the steering system; and - a monitoring device which is configured so as to check the functional capability of the plurality of computing units , the switchover device being actuated in a manner which is dependent on the result of the check,
A method for controlling a valve , the method comprising: providing, by one or more processors , a first cutoff threshold and a second cutoff threshold; monitoring, by one or more processors , a servo set-point ; initiating, by one or more processors , a first cutoff procedure in response to the servo set-point crossing the first cutoff threshold , wherein initiating the first cutoff procedure includes overdriving a servo by ramping the servo set-point from the first cutoff threshold to beyond a calibrated set-point range, and wherein ramping the servo set-point includes one of: an exponentially decaying signal, a monotonically decreasing signal, or a monotonically increasing signal; and initiating, by one or more processors , a second cutoff procedure in response to the servo set-point crossing the second cutoff threshold , wherein initiating a second cutoff procedure includes utilizing open loop control to fully saturate a I/P drive signal. monitoring, by one or more processors , a servo set-point ; initiating, by one or more processors , a first cutoff procedure in response to the servo set-point crossing the first cutoff threshold , wherein initiating the first cutoff procedure includes overdriving a servo by ramping the servo set-point from the first cutoff threshold to beyond a calibrated set-point range, and wherein ramping the servo set-point includes one of: an exponentially decaying signal, a monotonically decreasing signal, or a monotonically increasing signal; and initiating, by one or more processors , a second cutoff procedure in response to the servo set-point crossing the second cutoff threshold , wherein initiating a second cutoff procedure includes utilizing open loop control to fully saturate a I/P drive signal.
A polarizing, PZ, leakage channel optical fiber , comprising: a first cladding region comprising a first cladding material having a first index of refraction, n1; cladding features disposed in said first cladding region, said cladding features comprising a second cladding material having a second index of refraction, n2, wherein n2 is less than n1; stress applying parts, SAPs, disposed in said first cladding region, said SAPs comprising a material with a thermal expansion coefficient, α SAP ; and a core region at least partially surrounded by said cladding features and said SAPs, said core region comprising a glass with a thermal expansion coefficient, α core ; wherein arrangement of said SAPs satisfies the relations: R sc = d SAP / D sc , where D sc is the distance of the SAP center to the center of the core center region, and d SAP is the average SAP diameter, and da = | α SAP - α core |, wherein R sc is in the range from 0.7 to 1.5 and da is greater than 1 × 10 -7 , in order to induce stress birefringence into said core region and to provide for a polarized output from said fiber; wherein a refractive index of said core is in the range from (n1 + 1 × 10-4) to (n1 - 2 × 10-4). a first cladding region comprising a first cladding material having a first index of refraction, n1; cladding features disposed in said first cladding region, said cladding features comprising a second cladding material having a second index of refraction, n2, wherein n2 is less than n1; stress applying parts, SAPs, disposed in said first cladding region, said SAPs comprising a material with a thermal expansion coefficient, α SAP ; and a core region at least partially surrounded by said cladding features and said SAPs, said core region comprising a glass with a thermal expansion coefficient, α core ; wherein arrangement of said SAPs satisfies the relations: R sc = d SAP / D sc , where D sc is the distance of the SAP center to the center of the core center region, and d SAP is the average SAP diameter, and da = | α SAP - α core |, wherein R sc is in the range from 0.7 to 1.5 and da is greater than 1 × 10 -7 , in order to induce stress birefringence into said core region and to provide for a polarized output from said fiber; wherein a refractive index of said core is in the range from (n1 + 1 × 10-4) to (n1 - 2 × 10-4).
Method for displaying an instant image of the finish of a race, particularly of a sports discipline, from a temporal image of the photo finish type of the same finish, the method being implemented by a display system comprising at least one video camera and a display device , characterized in that the method includes the following steps: - acquiring , at a first predetermined frequency, a first series of one-spatial-dimensional instant images of the finish line of a race, the spatial dimension being substantially directed along the finish line , - simultaneously acquiring a second series of two-spatial-dimensional instant images of the same finish line at a second predetermined frequency, the first spatial dimension being substantially directed along the finish line and the second spatial dimension being substantially directed in the direction of the race, - forming a temporal image of the photo finish type from the first series of instant images, the images being juxtaposed in the order of acquisition, such that the abscissa of the temporal image represents a temporal dimension, each point of the abscissa corresponding to a given instant at the finish line , - choosing an instant of the temporal image , - analysing a two-spatial-dimensional image of the second series, the image being correlated with the selected instant to determine at least one distance , and - displaying the analysed two-dimensional image with the determined distance or distances . - acquiring , at a first predetermined frequency, a first series of one-spatial-dimensional instant images of the finish line of a race, the spatial dimension being substantially directed along the finish line , - simultaneously acquiring a second series of two-spatial-dimensional instant images of the same finish line at a second predetermined frequency, the first spatial dimension being substantially directed along the finish line and the second spatial dimension being substantially directed in the direction of the race, - forming a temporal image of the photo finish type from the first series of instant images, the images being juxtaposed in the order of acquisition, such that the abscissa of the temporal image represents a temporal dimension, each point of the abscissa corresponding to a given instant at the finish line , - choosing an instant of the temporal image , - analysing a two-spatial-dimensional image of the second series, the image being correlated with the selected instant to determine at least one distance , and - displaying the analysed two-dimensional image with the determined distance or distances .
A method for use in erasing data stored in the memory of a network device , the network device having a memory and which is configured to interconnect, or enable the interconnection of, two or more computing resources, the method comprising: performing a data erasure procedure to erase stored data from the memory of the network device ; requesting by a host computer communicatively coupled to the network device data from the memory of the network device after completion of the data erasure procedure or accessing the memory of the network device after completion of the data erasure procedure; and determining the outcome of the data erasure procedure based at least in part on: the results of a comparison between a response received from the network device in reply to the request for data and an expected response which is indicative of a successful erasure of the memory of the network device ; or the results of a comparison between any contents of the memory of the network device after completion of the data erasure procedure and expected contents of the memory of the network device after completion of the data erasure procedure which are indicative of a successful erasure of the memory of the network device . performing a data erasure procedure to erase stored data from the memory of the network device ; requesting by a host computer communicatively coupled to the network device data from the memory of the network device after completion of the data erasure procedure or accessing the memory of the network device after completion of the data erasure procedure; and determining the outcome of the data erasure procedure based at least in part on: the results of a comparison between a response received from the network device in reply to the request for data and an expected response which is indicative of a successful erasure of the memory of the network device ; or the results of a comparison between any contents of the memory of the network device after completion of the data erasure procedure and expected contents of the memory of the network device after completion of the data erasure procedure which are indicative of a successful erasure of the memory of the network device . the results of a comparison between a response received from the network device in reply to the request for data and an expected response which is indicative of a successful erasure of the memory of the network device ; or the results of a comparison between any contents of the memory of the network device after completion of the data erasure procedure and expected contents of the memory of the network device after completion of the data erasure procedure which are indicative of a successful erasure of the memory of the network device .
A method comprising: obtaining data identifying a particular resource; submitting a request for the particular resource to a site hosting the particular resource; receiving , in response to the request, a resource document from the site hosting the particular resource; rendering the resource document, using a headless browser, to generate a rendered resource document; evaluating a result of the rendering by analyzing the rendered resource document to determine a respective signal score for each of one or more mobile-friendliness signals, wherein evaluating the result of the rendering comprises determining a signal score for a tap target signal from a count of tap targets in the rendered resource document that are within a threshold distance of another tap target in the rendered resource document, and/or determining a signal score for a tap target signal from a count of tap targets in the rendered resource document that are smaller than a threshold size in the rendered resource document; computing a mobile-friendliness score for the particular resource from the one or more signal scores, wherein the mobile-friendliness score represents a degree to which the particular resource has been optimized to be viewed on a mobile device; and associating the mobile-friendliness score for the particular resource with the particular resource in an index. obtaining data identifying a particular resource; submitting a request for the particular resource to a site hosting the particular resource; receiving , in response to the request, a resource document from the site hosting the particular resource; rendering the resource document, using a headless browser, to generate a rendered resource document; evaluating a result of the rendering by analyzing the rendered resource document to determine a respective signal score for each of one or more mobile-friendliness signals, wherein evaluating the result of the rendering comprises determining a signal score for a tap target signal from a count of tap targets in the rendered resource document that are within a threshold distance of another tap target in the rendered resource document, and/or determining a signal score for a tap target signal from a count of tap targets in the rendered resource document that are smaller than a threshold size in the rendered resource document; determining a signal score for a tap target signal from a count of tap targets in the rendered resource document that are within a threshold distance of another tap target in the rendered resource document, and/or determining a signal score for a tap target signal from a count of tap targets in the rendered resource document that are smaller than a threshold size in the rendered resource document; computing a mobile-friendliness score for the particular resource from the one or more signal scores, wherein the mobile-friendliness score represents a degree to which the particular resource has been optimized to be viewed on a mobile device; and associating the mobile-friendliness score for the particular resource with the particular resource in an index.
System having at least one transport unit for accommodating material storage units and having a feed apparatus for coating material, the feed apparatus comprising: at least one transfer station , preferably several transfer stations , for receiving the transport unit , said transport unit comprising receptacles for material storage units (M) for accommodating coating material, in particular narrow-surface coating material in roll form, a take-up arm which comprises a guide for a coating material, wherein the take-up arm has a transport mechanism for moving the coating material, and the guide of the take-up arm is channel-like in form, characterised in that the take-up arm can be swivelled between the receptacles for material storage units (M) of the transport unit . at least one transfer station , preferably several transfer stations , for receiving the transport unit , said transport unit comprising receptacles for material storage units (M) for accommodating coating material, in particular narrow-surface coating material in roll form, a take-up arm which comprises a guide for a coating material, wherein the take-up arm has a transport mechanism for moving the coating material, and the guide of the take-up arm is channel-like in form, characterised in that the take-up arm can be swivelled between the receptacles for material storage units (M) of the transport unit .
A method that mitigates feedback in an audio system that adjusts audio signals in a vehicle cabin comprising: generating maximum forward path frequency-dependent gains for each of a plurality of loudspeakers to each of a plurality of microphones ; generating forward path frequency-dependent gains independently that are applied to each signal received from the plurality of microphones prior to combining each of the received signals into a plurality of loudspeaker signals, wherein each of the loudspeaker signals drive one of the plurality of loudspeakers, respectively ; and adjusting the forward path frequency-dependent gains based on the maximum forward path frequency-dependent gains to prevent the actual forward path frequency-dependent gains from exceeding the maximum forward path frequency-dependent gains ; wherein the maximum forward path frequency-dependent gains are dependent on a frequency-dependent tuning factor and inversely proportional to an estimated or measured transfer function from each loudspeaker to each microphone, wherein the frequency-dependent tuning factor is less than 1. generating maximum forward path frequency-dependent gains for each of a plurality of loudspeakers to each of a plurality of microphones ; generating forward path frequency-dependent gains independently that are applied to each signal received from the plurality of microphones prior to combining each of the received signals into a plurality of loudspeaker signals, wherein each of the loudspeaker signals drive one of the plurality of loudspeakers, respectively ; and adjusting the forward path frequency-dependent gains based on the maximum forward path frequency-dependent gains to prevent the actual forward path frequency-dependent gains from exceeding the maximum forward path frequency-dependent gains ; wherein the maximum forward path frequency-dependent gains are dependent on a frequency-dependent tuning factor and inversely proportional to an estimated or measured transfer function from each loudspeaker to each microphone, wherein the frequency-dependent tuning factor is less than 1.
A rotor for a compressible fluid pump, in particular a blood pump which can be introduced into a patient's body through a blood vessel, which rotor has one or more conveying elements and can be compressed and expanded radially between a first, compressed state and a second, radially expanded state and which at least partially includes a plastic reinforced by strand-like reinforcing elements, in particular fibers , and is provided for rotation about an axis of rotation , wherein the rotor is tensioned in the first, compressed state and is free of external stresses in the second, expanded state, and wherein a third state exists which the rotor assumes in the operating state under load, wherein the fibers in the rotor in the third state run stretched at least in sections, characterized in that reinforcing elements, in particular fibers , are provided which extend in radial direction beyond the axis of rotation .
A time domain reflectometer, TDR, transducer adapted for determining at least one property of a material, the TDR transducer comprising: a first electrode portion including a first conductive body; a second electrode portion comprising a first shielded electrode section ; and an inner measuring volume located between the first electrode portion and the second electrode portion for receiving material to be measured; the first shielded electrode section being isolated from the first conductive body to thereby form a first shielded transmission line segment with a first nominal impedance value unaffected by the presence or absence of material to be measured in the inner measuring volume, such that a signal propagates virtually unimpeded along the first shielded transmission line segment in a first direction and a return echo portion of the signal propagates virtually unimpeded therealong in a second direction opposite to the first direction to thereby reduce or eliminate deterioration of the signal and return echo therealong; characterized in that the second electrode portion comprises a second unshielded electrode section , wherein the first shielded electrode section and second unshielded electrode section extend generally parallel to each other along the length of the second electrode portion, and in that the second unshielded electrode section is in conjunction with the first conductive body to thereby form a second, unshielded transmission line segment . a first electrode portion including a first conductive body; a second electrode portion comprising a first shielded electrode section ; and an inner measuring volume located between the first electrode portion and the second electrode portion for receiving material to be measured; the first shielded electrode section being isolated from the first conductive body to thereby form a first shielded transmission line segment with a first nominal impedance value unaffected by the presence or absence of material to be measured in the inner measuring volume, such that a signal propagates virtually unimpeded along the first shielded transmission line segment in a first direction and a return echo portion of the signal propagates virtually unimpeded therealong in a second direction opposite to the first direction to thereby reduce or eliminate deterioration of the signal and return echo therealong; characterized in that the second electrode portion comprises a second unshielded electrode section , wherein the first shielded electrode section and second unshielded electrode section extend generally parallel to each other along the length of the second electrode portion, and in that the second unshielded electrode section is in conjunction with the first conductive body to thereby form a second, unshielded transmission line segment .
A method of micro-drilling a moving web comprising: providing a laser system for production of a laser beam having a wavelength in the range of 2 to 6 microns; steering a focal point of the laser beam on a surface of the moving web concurrently with moving the web and producing one or more holes in the moving web wherein the moving web has a thickness of 20 to 150 μm, whereby the laser is pulsed at a duration of 1 μsec to 750 μsec producing holes having a diameter in the range of 95μm or less; and moving the web while producing the holes . providing a laser system for production of a laser beam having a wavelength in the range of 2 to 6 microns; steering a focal point of the laser beam on a surface of the moving web concurrently with moving the web and producing one or more holes in the moving web wherein the moving web has a thickness of 20 to 150 μm, whereby the laser is pulsed at a duration of 1 μsec to 750 μsec producing holes having a diameter in the range of 95μm or less; and moving the web while producing the holes .