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A method for configuring a plurality of nodes in a 10BASE-T1S Ethernet network , said nodes being configured to implement a physical layer collision avoidance process, hereinafter referred to as "PLCA", wherein the network comprises: a first coordinator node being configured to periodically send a PLCA beacon to the network to initiate each respective transmission cycle of a PLCA process; and a second coordinator node being configured to open a plurality of separate transmission opportunities each with a unique PLCA identifier (PLCA ID) from a pool of PLCA identifiers provided by the second coordinator, each PLCA identifier being assignable by the second coordinator to a unique physical identifier each provided by a respective node, each transmission opportunity allowing only one of said nodes to send data to the network at any one time, wherein the method comprises automatically selecting a selected coordinator node being at least one of the first coordinator node and the second coordinator node, wherein automatically selecting a selected coordinator node comprises, by each node of the network: repeatedly listening for a selected coordinator broadcast to the network during one or more listening cycles, each listening cycle being at least as long as a transmission cycle, selecting a node as selected coordinator node if capable of being so selected and if said node has not detected said selected coordinator broadcast during a listening cycle, not selecting a node as selected coordinator node if said node has received said selected coordinator broadcast during at least one listening cycle. a first coordinator node being configured to periodically send a PLCA beacon to the network to initiate each respective transmission cycle of a PLCA process; and a second coordinator node being configured to open a plurality of separate transmission opportunities each with a unique PLCA identifier (PLCA ID) from a pool of PLCA identifiers provided by the second coordinator, each PLCA identifier being assignable by the second coordinator to a unique physical identifier each provided by a respective node, each transmission opportunity allowing only one of said nodes to send data to the network at any one time, repeatedly listening for a selected coordinator broadcast to the network during one or more listening cycles, each listening cycle being at least as long as a transmission cycle, selecting a node as selected coordinator node if capable of being so selected and if said node has not detected said selected coordinator broadcast during a listening cycle, not selecting a node as selected coordinator node if said node has received said selected coordinator broadcast during at least one listening cycle.
A method performed by a network node in a radio access network, the method comprising: sending a message from a first portion of the network node to a second portion of the network node for configuring a time difference, wherein the message includes an indicator in the message defining the time difference in the network node between an absolute time reference in the network node and a system frame offset for a served cell of the network node, wherein the first portion of the network node is a distributed unit of the network node; and wherein the second portion of the network node is a central unit of the network node; and receiving an acknowledgement message from the second portion of the network node acknowledging that the second portion of the network node included the time difference in cell configuration data for the served cell. sending a message from a first portion of the network node to a second portion of the network node for configuring a time difference, wherein the message includes an indicator in the message defining the time difference in the network node between an absolute time reference in the network node and a system frame offset for a served cell of the network node, wherein the first portion of the network node is a distributed unit of the network node; and wherein the second portion of the network node is a central unit of the network node; and receiving an acknowledgement message from the second portion of the network node acknowledging that the second portion of the network node included the time difference in cell configuration data for the served cell.
A composition comprising a biologically pure isolate of the micro-organism Duddingtonia flagrans (D. flagrans) having all of the identifying characteristics of the strain deposited under Accession No. V16/019156 at National Measurement Institute, 1/153 Bertie Street, Port Melbourne, Victoria 3207, Australia referred to herein as "IAH 1297".
A genome wide library comprising a plurality of CRISPR-Cas system chimeric guide RNAs each comprising a guide sequence, a tracr mate sequence and a tracr sequence, wherein the chimeric guide RNAs are capable of targeting a plurality of target sequences in different genomic loci, wherein said targeting results in a knockout of gene function, wherein the library comprises the guide sequencs of Table 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, or 9.
System for transmitting information from an information carrier to a capacitive planar sensor , comprising at least a. one information carrier , the information carrier comprising at least one electrically conductive layer applied at least in regions to an electrically non-conductive substrate , and b. a capacitive planar sensor , characterised in that the electrically conductive layer comprises an assembly of i. at least two electrically conductive input regions and a conducting track or ii. at least one electrically conductive input region , a conducting track and a coupling surface for coupling external electrical capacitances, each input region having a size of 4 mm to 15 mm, the conducting path forming an electrically conductive connection between the two input regions or between the at least one input region and the coupling surface , the planar sensor comprising capacitive touchscreens and/or touchpads and the information carrier having been brought into contact with the planar sensor at least in regions, as a result of which the information applied to the information carrier by means of the electrically conductive layer can be read out capacitively by the planar sensor and the position of each input region on the planar sensor being determined. a. one information carrier , the information carrier comprising at least one electrically conductive layer applied at least in regions to an electrically non-conductive substrate , and b. a capacitive planar sensor , characterised in that the electrically conductive layer comprises an assembly of i. at least two electrically conductive input regions and a conducting track or ii. at least one electrically conductive input region , a conducting track and a coupling surface for coupling external electrical capacitances, each input region having a size of 4 mm to 15 mm, the conducting path forming an electrically conductive connection between the two input regions or between the at least one input region and the coupling surface , the planar sensor comprising capacitive touchscreens and/or touchpads and the information carrier having been brought into contact with the planar sensor at least in regions, as a result of which the information applied to the information carrier by means of the electrically conductive layer can be read out capacitively by the planar sensor and the position of each input region on the planar sensor being determined. i. at least two electrically conductive input regions and a conducting track or ii. at least one electrically conductive input region , a conducting track and a
A negative electrode active material for a secondary battery comprising: a silicate phase including Li, Si, and M x , wherein M x is an element other than an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, or Si and includes at least one element selected from Zr, Ge, Ti, Al, B, Bi, Y, La, Sb, Nb, Ta, P, V, and W; silicon particles dispersed in the silicate phase; and oxide particles including at least any one of oxide particles including Zr, oxide particles including Ce, oxide particles including Ca, oxide particles including Al, oxide particles including Fe, oxide particles including Mg, oxide particles including Ti, and oxide particles including W, dispersed in the silicate phase, wherein, in the silicate phase, a Li content is 3 to 45 mol%, a Si content is 40 to 78 mol%, and an M x content is 1 to 40 mol%, each based on the total amount of elements other than oxygen. a silicate phase including Li, Si, and M x , wherein M x is an element other than an alkali metal, an alkaline earth metal, or Si and includes at least one element selected from Zr, Ge, Ti, Al, B, Bi, Y, La, Sb, Nb, Ta, P, V, and W; silicon particles dispersed in the silicate phase; and oxide particles including at least any one of oxide particles including Zr, oxide particles including Ce, oxide particles including Ca, oxide particles including Al, oxide particles including Fe, oxide particles including Mg, oxide particles including Ti, and oxide particles including W, dispersed in the silicate phase, wherein, in the silicate phase, a Li content is 3 to 45 mol%, a Si content is 40 to 78 mol%, and an M x content is 1 to 40 mol%, each based on the total amount of elements other than oxygen.
An aerosol delivery device comprising: an atomizer ; an outer body having an outlet (328; 1128; 1328) and housing the atomizer ; and a structure configured to inhibit liquid droplets of an aerosol precursor from exiting the outlet (328; 1328; 1128), wherein the structure is a micro-pattern (600; 700; 800; 900; 1000; 1132) that is an engineered surface topography including ordered three-dimensional features at the micro-meter scale and is applied to a surface (314A; 316A; 1316A) of the outer body , the micro-pattern (600; 700; 800; 900; 1000; 1132) comprising a plurality of capillary channels sized and arranged to direct liquid away from the outlet (328; 1328; 1128). an atomizer ; an outer body having an outlet (328; 1128; 1328) and housing the atomizer ; and a structure configured to inhibit liquid droplets of an aerosol precursor from exiting the outlet (328; 1328; 1128), wherein the structure is a micro-pattern (600; 700; 800; 900; 1000; 1132) that is an engineered surface topography including ordered three-dimensional features at the micro-meter scale and is applied to a surface (314A; 316A; 1316A) of the outer body , the micro-pattern (600; 700; 800; 900; 1000; 1132) comprising a plurality of capillary channels sized and arranged to direct liquid away from the outlet (328; 1328; 1128).
Hot rolled and cold rolled steel strip, sheet or blank consisting of the following elements (in wt%): 0.05 - 0.20 C 0.30 - 0.60 Si 0.80 - 2.50 Mn 0.01 - 0.10 Al 0.07 - 0.25 Ti 0.10 - 0.35 V 0.05 - 0.40 Mo 0.02 - 0.10 Nb optionally 0.01 - 0.80 Cr at most 0.06 P at most 0.01 S at most 0.01 N at most 0.005 Ca the balance consisting of inevitable impurities and Fe, wherein the steel has a microstructure of at least 90% ferrite, the remainder being cementite and/or pearlite, and wherein the steel has a precipitation strengthened ferrite microstructure containing recrystallized ferrite, cementite and/or pearlite, and wherein the precipitates in said microstructure consist of Ti, V, Mo and Nb. 0.05 - 0.20 C 0.30 - 0.60 Si 0.80 - 2.50 Mn 0.01 - 0.10 Al 0.07 - 0.25 Ti 0.10 - 0.35 V 0.05 - 0.40 Mo 0.02 - 0.10 Nb optionally 0.01 - 0.80 Cr at most 0.06 P at most 0.01 S at most 0.01 N at most 0.005 Ca the balance consisting of inevitable impurities and Fe, wherein the steel has a microstructure of at least 90% ferrite, the remainder being cementite and/or pearlite, and wherein the steel has a precipitation strengthened ferrite microstructure containing recrystallized ferrite, cementite and/or pearlite, and wherein the precipitates in said microstructure consist of Ti, V, Mo and Nb.
A femoral bone punch instrument for creating a bone tunnel in a femoral condyle, the bone punch instrument comprising: • an impaction handle having a force receiving end and a punch head coupling end comprising a first coupling element ; and • a hollow, elongated punch head having a cutting end and an impaction handle coupling end comprising a second coupling element configured to be removably coupled to the first coupling element such that a force exerted on the force receiving end of the impaction handle is configured to be transferred onto the punch head , the punch head comprising a punch head bore for receiving a bone plug of the femoral condyle, and a cutting edge arranged circumferentially around the punch head bore at the cutting end of the punch head , the punch head being sized and shaped to be forced into the femoral condyle to thereby circumferentially cut off the bone plug , wherein the punch head bore is delimited circumferentially by a wall , and characterised in that the punch head comprises at the cutting end of the punch head a compression surface formed by a punch head bore facing surface of the wall , the compression surface being circumferentially tapered toward a center of the punch head bore such that the compression surface is arranged to apply a compression force on the bone plug such that the compression force increases while the bone plug advances toward the impaction handle coupling end inside the punch head bore . • an impaction handle having a force receiving end and a punch head coupling end comprising a first coupling element ; and • a hollow, elongated punch head having a cutting end and an impaction handle coupling end comprising a second coupling element configured to be removably coupled to the first coupling element such that a force exerted on the force receiving end of the impaction handle is configured to be transferred onto the punch head , the punch head comprising a punch head bore for receiving a bone plug of the femoral condyle, and a cutting edge arranged circumferentially around the punch head bore at the cutting end of the punch head , the punch head being sized and shaped to be forced into the femoral condyle to thereby circumferentially cut off the bone plug , wherein the punch head bore is delimited circumferentially by a wall , and characterised in that the punch head comprises at the cutting end of the punch head a compression surface formed by a punch head bore facing surface of the wall , the compression surface being circumferentially tapered toward a center of the punch head bore such that the compression surface is arranged to apply a compression force on the bone plug such that the compression force increases while the bone plug advances toward the impaction handle coupling end inside the punch head bore .
A computer-implemented method, comprising: receiving a plurality of LIDAR images captured by a LIDAR device of an autonomous driving vehicle (ADV); for each of the LIDAR images, determining using a perception method a location of an obstacle captured in the LIDAR image in a local coordinate system, and transforming using a coordinate converter the LIDAR image from the local coordinate system to a global coordinate system; and optimizing the coordinate converter based on a location of the obstacle appearing in the transformed LIDAR images by iteratively adjusting one or more parameters of the coordinate converter, wherein the optimized coordinate converter is utilized to process subsequent LIDAR images during autonomous driving at real-time. receiving a plurality of LIDAR images captured by a LIDAR device of an autonomous driving vehicle (ADV); for each of the LIDAR images, determining using a perception method a location of an obstacle captured in the LIDAR image in a local coordinate system, and transforming using a coordinate converter the LIDAR image from the local coordinate system to a global coordinate system; and determining using a perception method a location of an obstacle captured in the LIDAR image in a local coordinate system, and transforming using a coordinate converter the LIDAR image from the local coordinate system to a global coordinate system; and optimizing the coordinate converter based on a location of the obstacle appearing in the transformed LIDAR images by iteratively adjusting one or more parameters of the coordinate converter, wherein the optimized coordinate converter is utilized to process subsequent LIDAR images during autonomous driving at real-time.
A wireless communication system for transferring a perception from an individual called a transmitter (IE) to an individual called a receiver (IR), said system comprising: - a nano transmitter device (NDE), intended to be implanted in the nervous system of the transmitter (IE), and a nano receiver device (NDR) intended to be implanted in the nervous system of the receiver (IR), - said nano transmitter device (NDE) comprising: a nanosensor for intercepting an electrical signal carrying a nerve impulse (INFL), said nerve impulse being emitted by the transmitter (IE) when the latter is subjected to an external stimulus, a nanoprocessor for transforming said electrical signal intercepted by the nanosensor into a digital signal (NUM), a transmission/reception module for transmitting said digital signal to said nano receiver device (NDR) and an electrical power supply, and - said nano receiver device (NDR) comprising: a transmission/reception module for receiving said digital signal (NUM) coming from said nano transmitter device (NDE), a nanoprocessor for decoding said digital signal (NUM) and transforming it into an electrical signal corresponding to the nerve impulse (INFL) of the transmitter, a nanosensor capable of injecting said electrical signal corresponding to said nerve impulse into the nervous system of said receiver (IR) and an electrical power supply. - a nano transmitter device (NDE), intended to be implanted in the nervous system of the transmitter (IE), and a nano receiver device (NDR) intended to be implanted in the nervous system of the receiver (IR), - said nano transmitter device (NDE) comprising: a nanosensor for intercepting an electrical signal carrying a nerve impulse (INFL), said nerve impulse being emitted by the transmitter (IE) when the latter is subjected to an external stimulus, a nanoprocessor for transforming said electrical signal intercepted by the nanosensor into a digital signal (NUM), a transmission/reception module for transmitting said digital signal to said nano receiver device (NDR) and an electrical power supply, and - said nano receiver device (NDR) comprising: a transmission/reception module for receiving said digital signal (NUM) coming from said nano transmitter device (NDE), a nanoprocessor for decoding said digital signal (NUM) and transforming it into an electrical signal corresponding to the nerve impulse (INFL) of the transmitter, a nanosensor capable of injecting said electrical signal corresponding to said nerve impulse into the nervous system of said receiver (IR) and an electrical power supply.
An optical modulator comprising: an optical resonator structure comprising at least one curved portion, the at least one curved portion comprising at least one radial junction region ; wherein the at least one radial junction region is formed between at least first and second materials , respectively, having different electronic conductivity characteristics; and wherein the at least one radial junction region is oriented radially with respect to the at least one curved portion ; a first electrical contact disposed on the first material and a second electrical contact disposed on the second material ; and a first optical waveguide bus optically coupled to the at least one curved portion of the optical resonator structure , and characterized in that the optical resonator structure lacks partially etched regions. an optical resonator structure comprising at least one curved portion, the at least one curved portion comprising at least one radial junction region ; wherein the at least one radial junction region is formed between at least first and second materials , respectively, having different electronic conductivity characteristics; and wherein the at least one radial junction region is oriented radially with respect to the at least one curved portion ; a first electrical contact disposed on the first material and a second electrical contact disposed on the second material ; and a first optical waveguide bus optically coupled to the at least one curved portion of the optical resonator structure , and characterized in that the optical resonator structure lacks partially etched regions.
An oxytocin peptide in an effective dose for use in treating pain in a subject in need thereof by co-administration with an effective dose of a magnesium salt , wherein co-administration of the oxytocin peptide and the magnesium salt produces a synergistic analgesia, and wherein the oxytocin peptide and the magnesium salt are administered via craniofacial mucosal administration; optionally wherein the oxytocin peptide is human oxytocin (SEQ ID NO: 1).
A system comprising: global memory ; a plurality of nodes in communication with the global memory ; and a capability protection system to: store an encrypted capability into the global memory , where the encrypted capability is encrypted based on a condition, receive, from a node of the plurality of nodes, a request to access the encrypted capability stored in the global memory , and provide to the node a decrypted form of the encrypted capability upon satisfaction of the condition by the node ; the system being characterized in that the global memory is a global shared memory , wherein the capability protection system is distributed among fabric interconnects that couple the global memory and the plurality of nodes , whereby the interconnects are for directing memory communications comprising load and store operations between the nodes and the global memory according to an interconnect protocol. global memory ; a plurality of nodes in communication with the global memory ; and a capability protection system to: store an encrypted capability into the global memory , where the encrypted capability is encrypted based on a condition, receive, from a node of the plurality of nodes, a request to access the encrypted capability stored in the global memory , and provide to the node a decrypted form of the encrypted capability upon satisfaction of the condition by the node ; store an encrypted capability into the global memory , where the encrypted capability is encrypted based on a condition, receive, from a node of the plurality of nodes, a request to access the encrypted capability stored in the global memory , and provide to the node a decrypted form of the encrypted capability upon satisfaction of the condition by the node ; the system being characterized in that the global memory is a global shared memory , wherein the capability protection system is distributed among fabric interconnects that couple the global memory and the plurality of nodes , whereby the interconnects are for directing memory communications comprising load and store operations between the nodes and the global memory according to an interconnect protocol.