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A method implemented by a contending radio node for attempting contention-based random access over one or more radio resources, the method comprising: obtaining a timing advance sequence based on which a timing advance for transmission from the contending radio node to a recipient radio node is derivable, wherein the timing advance sequence is susceptible to contention; obtaining a contention-resolving identity of the contending radio node ; transmitting , using the same transmission advancement timing, the timing advance sequence and the contention-resolving identity to the recipient radio node on the one or more radio resources; responsive to said transmitting, receiving from the recipient radio node a response signal that indicates a contention-resolving identity as well as a timing advance derived from a timing advance sequence received by the recipient radio node ; resolving the contention in favor of the contending radio node when the contention-resolving identity indicated by the response signal corresponds to the contention-resolving identity that the contending radio node transmitted; and responsive to resolving the contention in favor of the contending radio node , adjusting the transmission advancement timing that governs the timing advancement of transmissions from the contending radio node to the recipient radio node , according to the timing advance indicated by the response signal. obtaining a timing advance sequence based on which a timing advance for transmission from the contending radio node to a recipient radio node is derivable, wherein the timing advance sequence is susceptible to contention; obtaining a contention-resolving identity of the contending radio node ; transmitting , using the same transmission advancement timing, the timing advance sequence and the contention-resolving identity to the recipient radio node on the one or more radio resources; responsive to said transmitting, receiving from the recipient radio node a response signal that indicates a contention-resolving identity as well as a timing advance derived from a timing advance sequence received by the recipient radio node ; resolving the contention in favor of the contending radio node when the contention-resolving identity indicated by the response signal corresponds to the contention-resolving identity that the contending radio node transmitted; and responsive to resolving the contention in favor of the contending radio node , adjusting the transmission advancement timing that governs the timing advancement of transmissions from the contending radio node to the recipient radio node , according to the timing advance indicated by the response signal.
A method for producing astrocytes, comprising the steps: culturing neural progenitor cells in a culture medium comprising a neurotrophic factor selected from the group consisting of GDNF, BDNF and NT-3; dissociating the cells obtained in the step ; and subjecting the cells obtained in the step to adherent culture in a culture medium comprising a neurotrophic factor selected from the group consisting of GDNF, BDNF and NT-3 using an uncoated culture vessel. culturing neural progenitor cells in a culture medium comprising a neurotrophic factor selected from the group consisting of GDNF, BDNF and NT-3; dissociating the cells obtained in the step ; and subjecting the cells obtained in the step to adherent culture in a culture medium comprising a neurotrophic factor selected from the group consisting of GDNF, BDNF and NT-3 using an uncoated culture vessel.
A computer-implemented method for providing a visual representation of material removal from an object by a cutting tool during a cut procedure, comprising: tracking consecutive poses of a cut trajectory of the cutting tool during the cut procedure; accumulating a plurality of the cut trajectories in a voxelized constructive solid geometry (CSG) grid to produce an object space representation of the plurality of cut trajectories ; performing a CSG operation on the plurality of cut trajectories and a model of the object ; and displaying a 2D image of a result of the CSG operation at a display screen ; wherein fragments of the 2D image are shaded based on the CSG operation. tracking consecutive poses of a cut trajectory of the cutting tool during the cut procedure; accumulating a plurality of the cut trajectories in a voxelized constructive solid geometry (CSG) grid to produce an object space representation of the plurality of cut trajectories ; performing a CSG operation on the plurality of cut trajectories and a model of the object ; and displaying a 2D image of a result of the CSG operation at a display screen ; wherein fragments of the 2D image are shaded based on the CSG operation.
A method for forming a non-pneumatic tire, the method comprising: inserting a tread portion and an annular beam into a mold , said tread portion comprising a tread pattern and said annular beam extending radially inward from the tread portion and comprising a circumferential reinforcement, said mold supporting the tread pattern only on an outer radial extent of the tread pattern; inserting a rim extending radially inward from the annular beam; and forming an annular support comprised of a thermoplastic elastomer extending radially inward from the annular beam. inserting a tread portion and an annular beam into a mold , said tread portion comprising a tread pattern and said annular beam extending radially inward from the tread portion and comprising a circumferential reinforcement, said mold supporting the tread pattern only on an outer radial extent of the tread pattern; inserting a rim extending radially inward from the annular beam; and forming an annular support comprised of a thermoplastic elastomer extending radially inward from the annular beam.
A mobile work machine , in particular a crawler crane, comprising: an undercarriage having a crawler travel gear ; and a superstructure that is rotatably supported on the undercarriage , wherein the crawler travel gear has two crawler carriers that are aligned in parallel with one another and along whose longitudinal direction a respective crawler chain is movably arranged; wherein a respective cantilever arm is provided at the mutually facing inner sides of the crawler carriers ; and a support cylinder is arranged at the distal end of the respective cantilever arm , characterized by a support plate that has connection means for a releasable connection to the support cylinders , with the support plate preferably being correspondingly retractable and extendable by a travel of the support cylinders in the connected state, with the support plate being configured to reduce the ground pressure in that it connects the one crawler carrier to the other crawler carrier via the support cylinders and the support plate . an undercarriage having a crawler travel gear ; and a superstructure that is rotatably supported on the undercarriage , wherein the crawler travel gear has two crawler carriers that are aligned in parallel with one another and along whose longitudinal direction a respective crawler chain is movably arranged; wherein a respective cantilever arm is provided at the mutually facing inner sides of the crawler carriers ; and a support cylinder is arranged at the distal end of the respective cantilever arm , characterized by a support plate that has connection means for a releasable connection to the support cylinders , with the support plate preferably being correspondingly retractable and extendable by a travel of the support cylinders in the connected state, with the support plate being configured to reduce the ground pressure in that it connects the one crawler carrier to the other crawler carrier via the support cylinders and the support plate .
A device comprising a microfluidic channel having an interior surface, wherein the interior surface comprises a coated polymer surface comprising: a substrate layer comprising a hydrophobic polymer; and a coating layer comprising a silicone polymer and hydrophobic silica, wherein the coating layer is adsorbed to at least a portion of the substrate layer, wherein the hydrophobic polymer is cyclic olefin polymer (COP) or cyclic olefin copolymer (COC), and the coated polymer surface has a water contact angle that changes by less than 10° upon exposure to an aqueous 1 mg/ml bovine serum albumin solution for 1 h. a substrate layer comprising a hydrophobic polymer; and a coating layer comprising a silicone polymer and hydrophobic silica, wherein the coating layer is adsorbed to at least a portion of the substrate layer, wherein the hydrophobic polymer is cyclic olefin polymer (COP) or cyclic olefin copolymer (COC), and the coated polymer surface has a water contact angle that changes by less than 10° upon exposure to an aqueous 1 mg/ml bovine serum albumin solution for 1 h.
A nondestructive inspection apparatus comprising: a plate on which a test-target including a fluid portion and a solid portion is to be placed; a transmission-side probe configured to be arranged to face the test-target without bringing the transmission-side probe into contact with the test-target and to emit a first ultrasonic wave toward the plate through the test-target ; and a reception-side probe configured to be arranged to face the test-target without bringing the reception-side probe into contact with the test-target and to measure the intensity of a second ultrasonic wave which is emitted from said plate and has propagated through the test-target , wherein the plate is configured such that a Lamb wave is generated at a first point of the plate from the first ultrasonic wave when the first ultrasonic wave is propagated through the test-target to the first point , such that the Lamb wave is propagated through the plate to a second point of the plate that is away from the first point by a given distance, and such that the second ultrasonic wave is emitted from the second point . a plate on which a test-target including a fluid portion and a solid portion is to be placed; a transmission-side probe configured to be arranged to face the test-target without bringing the transmission-side probe into contact with the test-target and to emit a first ultrasonic wave toward the plate through the test-target ; and a reception-side probe configured to be arranged to face the test-target without bringing the reception-side probe into contact with the test-target and to measure the intensity of a second ultrasonic wave which is emitted from said plate and has propagated through the test-target , wherein the plate is configured such that a Lamb wave is generated at a first point of the plate from the first ultrasonic wave when the first ultrasonic wave is propagated through the test-target to the first point , such that the Lamb wave is propagated through the plate to a second point of the plate that is away from the first point by a given distance, and such that the second ultrasonic wave is emitted from the second point .
A method of video decoding, the method comprising: receiving information indicating a prediction mode of a current block , wherein the prediction mode is a merge mode; receiving index information indicating a candidate from a merge candidate list; scaling a motion vector of a reference layer based on a resolution ratio of the reference layer and a current layer ; deriving an inter-layer motion vector based on the scaled motion vector; deriving (S1010) inter-layer motion information including the inter-layer motion vector; constructing the merge candidate list, wherein the merge candidate list includes spatial candidates representing motion information of neighboring blocks (A 0 , A 1 , B 0 , B 1 , B 2 ) of the current block and an inter-layer candidate representing the inter-layer motion information; selecting the candidate from the merge candidate list based on the index information, wherein the candidate indicated by the index information is the inter-layer candidate; predicting (S1020) the current block in the current layer using the inter-layer motion information represented by the inter-layer candidate selected from the merge candidate list based on the index information; generating a reconstructed picture based on a result of the prediction for the current block ; and performing deblocking filtering on the reconstructed picture. receiving information indicating a prediction mode of a current block , wherein the prediction mode is a merge mode; receiving index information indicating a candidate from a merge candidate list; scaling a motion vector of a reference layer based on a resolution ratio of the reference layer and a current layer ; deriving an inter-layer motion vector based on the scaled motion vector; deriving (S1010) inter-layer motion information including the inter-layer motion vector; constructing the merge candidate list, wherein the merge candidate list includes spatial candidates representing motion information of neighboring blocks (A 0 , A 1 , B 0 , B 1 , B 2 ) of the current block and an inter-layer candidate representing the inter-layer motion information; selecting the candidate from the merge candidate list based on the index information, wherein the candidate indicated by the index information is the inter-layer candidate; predicting (S1020) the current block in the current layer using the inter-layer motion information represented by the inter-layer candidate selected from the merge candidate list based on the index information; generating a reconstructed picture based on a result of the prediction for the current block ; and performing deblocking filtering on the reconstructed picture.
Vehicle wall , comprising: - a facing panel ; - an exciter in contact with the panel ; - at least one holding means for holding the exciter against the panel , the exciter being held fixed to the panel solely via the holding means ; characterised in that it comprises a connecting base fixed to the panel , and the or each holding means is applied between the base and the exciter , the or each holding means is resilient and pretensioned between the base and the exciter in order to urge the exciter towards the panel . - a facing panel ; - an exciter in contact with the panel ; - at least one holding means for holding the exciter against the panel , the exciter being held fixed to the panel solely via the holding means ;
A method comprising: receiving , by a processor, a first media content item from a first client device, wherein the first client device is associated with a first user; receiving from the first client device a selection of an invitation media overlay to be applied to the first media content item, wherein the invitation media overlay is used to invite at least one user to join a private group having access to a private collection of media content items; generating a modified first media content item by overlaying the invitation media overlay on the first media content item; generating the private collection of media content items that can only be modified by the first client device, wherein the media content items in the private collection are received from the first client device, wherein the private collection of media content items comprises the modified first media content item; receiving from the first client device a selection of a second user, wherein a second client device is associated with the second user, wherein the second user is included in the at least one user invited to join the private group; causing the modified first media content item to be displayed by the second client device, wherein the modified first media content item that is displayed by the second client device includes the invitation media overlay as a selectable item; receiving a selection of the invitation media overlay from the second client device; and causing the private collection of media content items to be displayed by the second client device. receiving , by a processor, a first media content item from a first client device, wherein the first client device is associated with a first user; receiving from the first client device a selection of an invitation media overlay to be applied to the first media content item, wherein the invitation media overlay is used to invite at least one user to join a private group having access to a private collection of media content items; generating a modified first media content item by overlaying the invitation media overlay on the first media content item; generating the private collection of media content items that can only be modified by the first client device, wherein the media content items in the private collection are received from the first client device, wherein the private collection of media content items comprises the modified first media content item; receiving from the first client device a selection of a second user, wherein a second client device is associated with the second user, wherein the second user is included in the at least one user invited to join the private group; causing the modified first media content item to be displayed by the second client device, wherein the modified first media content item that is displayed by the second client device includes the invitation media overlay as a selectable item; receiving a selection of the invitation media overlay from the second client device; and causing the private collection of media content items to be displayed by the second client device.
A spark plug , comprising: a center electrode that extends in an axial direction (D1, D2); an insulator that has an axial hole extending in the axial direction (D1, D2), the center electrode being to be inserted into the axial hole ; a metal shell arranged at an outer periphery of the insulator ; a first ground electrode that has electrical continuity with the metal shell , the first ground electrode forming a first gap (g1) with a front end surface (28s1) of the center electrode ; and a second ground electrode that has electrical continuity with the metal shell , the second ground electrode being sealed to the metal shell , the second ground electrode extending from the metal shell to a position facing a side surface (28s2) of the center electrode , the second ground electrode forming an annular second gap (g2) between the side surface (28s2) of the center electrode and an inner peripheral surface of the second ground electrode, characterized in that a proportion of a size of the first gap (g1) to a size of the second gap (g2) is equal to or more than 0.80 and equal to or less than 1.25; and in that at least one of the first ground electrode and the second ground electrode includes: a surface layer that forms a surface thereof; and a core portion that is formed inside of the surface layer and has a larger thermal conductivity than a thermal conductivity of the surface layer; and and in that the first ground electrode is sealed to the second ground electrode . a center electrode that extends in an axial direction (D1, D2); an insulator that has an axial hole extending in the axial direction (D1, D2), the center electrode being to be inserted into the axial hole ; a metal shell arranged at an outer periphery of the insulator ; a first ground electrode that has electrical continuity with the metal shell , the first ground electrode forming a first gap (g1) with a front end surface (28s1) of the center electrode ; and a second ground electrode that has electrical continuity with the metal shell , the second ground electrode being sealed to the metal shell , the second ground electrode extending from the metal shell to a position facing a side surface (28s2) of the center electrode , the second ground electrode forming an annular second gap (g2) between the side surface (28s2) of the center electrode and an inner peripheral surface of the second ground electrode, characterized in that a proportion of a size of the first gap (g1) to a size of the second gap (g2) is equal to or more than 0.80 and equal to or less than 1.25; and in that at least one of the first ground electrode and the second ground electrode includes: a surface layer that forms a surface thereof; and a core portion that is formed inside of the surface layer and has a larger thermal conductivity than a thermal conductivity of the surface layer; and and in that the first ground electrode is sealed to the second ground electrode .
Method for receiving a data packet containing at least position data in a transmission signal over a vehicle ad-hoc network , comprising: - filtering the received data packet based on a first filter condition and outputting the filtered data packet to a vehicle-internal processing apparatus for processing the filtered data packet , characterized in that , in parallel, - the received data packet is filtered based on a second filter condition and the filtered data packet is output to a forwarding apparatus for forwarding the filtered data packet to a further subscriber of the vehicle ad-hoc network , wherein the first filter condition comprises a minimum signal strength for a signal strength of the transmission signal and the second filter condition comprises a maximum field strength for a signal strength of the transmission signal . - filtering the received data packet based on a first filter condition and outputting the filtered data packet to a vehicle-internal processing apparatus for processing the filtered data packet , characterized in that , in parallel, - the received data packet is filtered based on a second filter condition and the filtered data packet is output to a forwarding apparatus for forwarding the filtered data packet to a further subscriber of the vehicle ad-hoc network , wherein the first filter condition comprises a minimum signal strength for a signal strength of the transmission signal and the second filter condition comprises a maximum field strength for a signal strength of the transmission signal .
A method performed by a terminal in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving, from a base station, a radio resource control, RRC, message including configuration information on resources for rate matching, the resources for the rate matching including a first resource region and a second resource region; receiving, from the base station, downlink control information, DCI, scheduling a physical data shared channel, PDSCH, wherein the DCI includes activation information indicating at least one resource among the first resource region configured based on the configuration information; and receiving, from the base station, a data on the PDSCH based on the DCI, wherein the at least one resource among the first resource region indicated based on the activation information is not available for the PDSCH, wherein the second resource region configured based on the configuration information is not available for the PDSCH, wherein the resources for the rate matching are configured by first bit information included in the configuration information, the first bit information indicating at least one resource block in frequency domain. receiving, from a base station, a radio resource control, RRC, message including configuration information on resources for rate matching, the resources for the rate matching including a first resource region and a second resource region; receiving, from the base station, downlink control information, DCI, scheduling a physical data shared channel, PDSCH, wherein the DCI includes activation information indicating at least one resource among the first resource region configured based on the configuration information; and receiving, from the base station, a data on the PDSCH based on the DCI, wherein the at least one resource among the first resource region indicated based on the activation information is not available for the PDSCH, wherein the second resource region configured based on the configuration information is not available for the PDSCH, wherein the resources for the rate matching are configured by first bit information included in the configuration information, the first bit information indicating at least one resource block in frequency domain.