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A method of enhancing detection of cell nuclei within an image of a stained biological sample comprising: (a) obtaining one or more unmixed image channel images from a whole slide image stained for the presence of at least one nuclear stain and for at least one membrane stain, wherein each obtained unmixed image channel image comprises signals corresponding to the at least one membrane stain or the at least one nuclear stain; (b) enhancing the signals corresponding to the at least one membrane stain or the at least one nuclear stain in a first of the one or more obtained unmixed image channel images by applying a Frangi filter at a first scaling factor to the first of the one or more obtained unmixed image channel images to provide a first enhanced image; (c) generating a refined image, wherein the refined image is generated by combining the first enhanced image with at least a second enhanced image, wherein the second enhanced image is derived from the first of the one or more input channel images, and wherein the second enhanced image is generated by applying the Frangi filter at a second scaling factor to the first of the one or more input channel images, wherein the second scaling factor is different from the first scaling factor; (d) detecting nuclei within the generated refined image; and (e) superimposing seed points representing the detected nuclei over the whole slide image. (a) obtaining one or more unmixed image channel images from a whole slide image stained for the presence of at least one nuclear stain and for at least one membrane stain, wherein each obtained unmixed image channel image comprises signals corresponding to the at least one membrane stain or the at least one nuclear stain; (b) enhancing the signals corresponding to the at least one membrane stain or the at least one nuclear stain in a first of the one or more obtained unmixed image channel images by applying a Frangi filter at a first scaling factor to the first of the one or more obtained unmixed image channel images to provide a first enhanced image; (c) generating a refined image, wherein the refined image is generated by combining the first enhanced image with at least a second enhanced image, wherein the second enhanced image is derived from the first of the one or more input channel images, and wherein the second enhanced image is generated by applying the Frangi filter at a second scaling factor to the first of the one or more input channel images, wherein the second scaling factor is different from the first scaling factor; (d) detecting nuclei within the generated refined image; and (e) superimposing seed points representing the detected nuclei over the whole slide image.
A stereo signal processing method, wherein the method comprises: performing delay estimation on a stereo signal of a current frame to determine an inter-channel time difference of the current frame, wherein the inter-channel time difference of the current frame is a time difference between a first-channel signal of the current frame and a second-channel signal of the current frame; and if a sign of the inter-channel time difference of the current frame is different from a sign of an inter-channel time difference of a previous frame of the current frame, performing delay alignment processing on the first-channel signal of the current frame based on the inter-channel time difference of the current frame, and performing delay alignment processing on the second-channel signal of the current frame based on the inter-channel time difference of the previous frame, wherein the first-channel signal is a target-channel signal of the current frame, and the second-channel signal is on a same channel as a target-channel signal of the previous frame. performing delay estimation on a stereo signal of a current frame to determine an inter-channel time difference of the current frame, wherein the inter-channel time difference of the current frame is a time difference between a first-channel signal of the current frame and a second-channel signal of the current frame; and if a sign of the inter-channel time difference of the current frame is different from a sign of an inter-channel time difference of a previous frame of the current frame, performing delay alignment processing on the first-channel signal of the current frame based on the inter-channel time difference of the current frame, and performing delay alignment processing on the second-channel signal of the current frame based on the inter-channel time difference of the previous frame, wherein the first-channel signal is a target-channel signal of the current frame, and the second-channel signal is on a same channel as a target-channel signal of the previous frame.
A composition containing a degradation product obtained by degrading a cock's comb with a protease for use by oral administration in a method of relieving low back pain.
A method of making a semiconductor buried-heterostructure quantum cascade laser chip (Fig. 4; Fig. 5) configured for epitaxial-side-down bonding, said chip comprising a substrate (28; 34), an active region (26; 31) with two facets, a cladding (25; 32), a burying layer (27; 33), and a top electrode (24; 30) providing for current injection into said active region, characterized by - etching a trench (23; 29) extending, with the exception of the two facets of said active region (26; 31), in other words with the exception of the facets of the waveguide, around the circumference of said chip, - said trench having a cross-section with a width of about 5-15% of the width of said chip and a depth of about 2-10% of the thickness of said chip. - etching a trench (23; 29) extending, with the exception of the two facets of said active region (26; 31), in other words with the exception of the facets of the waveguide, around the circumference of said chip, - said trench having a cross-section with a width of about 5-15% of the width of said chip and a depth of about 2-10% of the thickness of said chip.
A resist composition comprising one or more selected from a compound represented by the following general formula , a compound represented by the following general formula , and a resin obtained using these as monomers: wherein R 1 is a single bond or a 2n-valent group of 1 to 30 carbon atoms; each R 2 is independently a halogen atom, a linear, branched, or cyclic alkyl group of 1 to 10 carbon atoms, an aryl group of 6 to 10 carbon atoms, an alkenyl group of 2 to 10 carbon atoms, a hydroxy group, or a group obtained by replacing a hydrogen atom of a hydroxy group with an acid dissociation group, and may be the same or different on the same naphthalene ring or benzene ring; n is an integer of 1 to 4, and when n is an integer of 2 or greater in the general formulae and , structural formulae of n repeating units may be the same or different; in the general formula , each m 1 is independently an integer of 0 to 7, provided that at least one m 1 is an integer of 1 to 7; in the general formula , each X is independently an oxygen atom or a sulfur atom, and each m 2 is independently an integer of 0 to 6, provided that at least one m 2 is an integer of 1 to 6; and in the general formulae and , each q is independently 0 or 1; provided that in the general formulae and , at least one R 2 is a group obtained by replacing a hydrogen atom of a hydroxy group with an acid dissociation group, and at least one selected from the group consisting of R 1 and R 2 is a group comprising an iodine atom.
Hoisting system (100, 100-2, 100-3, 100-4) for hoisting a load , the hoisting system (100, 100-2, 100-3, 100-4) comprising: - a main winch system having a main rope with an end connector mounted to an end of the main rope , wherein the main winch system is capable of both spooling the main rope in and spooling the main rope out; characterized in that the hoisting system further comprises: - an auxiliary winch system having an auxiliary rope having at least one rope connector of which at least one is a splitable rope connector , the auxiliary rope comprising a first section (125-1) and a second section (125-2) connected to the first section (125-1) via the splitable rope connector , wherein the second section (125-2) is spooled out first when the auxiliary winch system is spooled out, wherein the splitable rope connector comprises at least two connector parts (123s1, 123s2) that are releasably connected with each other for allowing quick disconnection and reconnection between the second section (125-2) and the first section (125-1), wherein the connector parts (123s1, 123s2) are configured for releasably connecting with the end connector of the main rope , wherein the auxiliary winch system is capable of both spooling the auxiliary rope in and spooling the auxiliary rope out while the load is being suspended from an end connector of the auxiliary rope , and - a hang-off point placed and configured for at least temporarily holding a respective rope connector of the auxiliary rope for transferring the load to the hang-off point . - a main winch system having a main rope with an end connector mounted to an end of the main rope , wherein the main winch system is capable of both spooling the main rope in and spooling the main rope out; - an auxiliary winch system having an auxiliary rope having at least one rope connector of which at least one is a splitable rope connector , the auxiliary rope comprising a first section (125-1) and a second section (125-2) connected to the first section (125-1) via the splitable rope connector , wherein the second section (125-2) is spooled out first when the auxiliary winch system is spooled out, wherein the splitable rope connector comprises at least two connector parts (123s1, 123s2) that are releasably connected with each other for allowing quick disconnection and reconnection between the second section (125-2) and the first section (125-1), wherein the connector parts (123s1, 123s2) are configured for releasably connecting with the end connector of the main rope , wherein the auxiliary winch system is capable of both spooling the auxiliary rope in and spooling the auxiliary rope out while the load is being suspended from an end connector of the auxiliary rope , and - a hang-off point placed and configured for at least temporarily holding a respective rope connector of the auxiliary rope for transferring the load to the hang-off point .
A method performed by an edge enabler server, EES, in an edge computing system, the method comprising: receiving , from an edge application server, EAS, a request message for an user equipment, UE, identifier to be used in the edge computing system; obtaining the UE identifier based on at least one of an IP address of the UE included in the request message, or an interaction with 3rd generation partnership project, 3GPP, network; and transmitting , to the EAS , a response message including the UE identifier, receiving , from an edge application server, EAS, a request message for an user equipment, UE, identifier to be used in the edge computing system; obtaining the UE identifier based on at least one of an IP address of the UE included in the request message, or an interaction with 3rd generation partnership project, 3GPP, network; and transmitting , to the EAS , a response message including the UE identifier,
An assembly for use in a liquid droplet apparatus, the assembly comprising: a vibrating element ; an aperture plate ; and a vibrating platform; wherein the vibrating platform is positioned between the vibrating element and the aperture plate for conveying vibrations from the vibrating element to the aperture plate , and wherein the vibrating platform comprises a first portion coupled to the vibrating element, a second portion coupled to the aperture plate, and wherein the first and second portions of the vibrating platform are detachably connected to one another. a vibrating element ; an aperture plate ; and a vibrating platform;
Flexible pipe body for transporting production fluid comprising a fluid retaining layer , wherein the flexible pipe body is formed with an elongate tape element for bridging a gap between windings of a flexible pipe body layer that interlock, the tape element having a cross-sectional profile comprising: a body portion at least partially locatable in a gap between adjacent windings that interlock of a layer of a flexible pipe; a first wing portion extending from the body portion to a first wing end ; and a further wing portion extending from the body portion to a further wing end ; characterised in that the elongate tape element has a substantially uniform thickness across the cross-sectional profile. a body portion at least partially locatable in a gap between adjacent windings that interlock of a layer of a flexible pipe; a first wing portion extending from the body portion to a first wing end ; and a further wing portion extending from the body portion to a further wing end ; characterised in that the elongate tape element has a substantially uniform thickness across the cross-sectional profile.
An apparatus for a reluctance-driven axial modulating mechanism including; a stator system , a rotating system rotatably mounted in said stator system , a rotor thread consisting of a helical thread affixed on said rotating system , an axial modulator having a helical thread capable of mating threadedly to said rotor thread , said axial modulator being threadedly mated to said rotor thread , an axial modulating mechanism comprised of at least one electromagnet(s) affixed to said stator system and disposed about said axial modulator , each of said electromagnets in said axial modulating mechanism comprised of windings of insulated electrically conductive material having leads through which electric current may be routed, an electronics control unit (ECU) having circuits connected to the leads of at least one of said axial modulating mechanism's electromagnets, said electronics control unit (ECU) circuits being configured to selectively switch electric current to each of said axial modulating mechanism's electromagnets connected to said electronics control unit (ECU) in order to cause said axial modulator to rotate, and characterized by , said axial modulator having at least one reluctance protuberance(s) , each of said axial modulator's reluctance protuberance(s) having a constitution that would cause said reluctance protuberance(s) to accelerate when exposed to a magnetic field. a stator system , a rotating system rotatably mounted in said stator system , a rotor thread consisting of a helical thread affixed on said rotating system , an axial modulator having a helical thread capable of mating threadedly to said rotor thread , said axial modulator being threadedly mated to said rotor thread , an axial modulating mechanism comprised of at least one electromagnet(s) affixed to said stator system and disposed about said axial modulator , each of said electromagnets in said axial modulating mechanism comprised of windings of insulated electrically conductive material having leads through which electric current may be routed, an electronics control unit (ECU) having circuits connected to the leads of at least one of said axial modulating mechanism's electromagnets, said electronics control unit (ECU) circuits being configured to selectively switch electric current to each of said axial modulating mechanism's electromagnets connected to said electronics control unit (ECU) in order to cause said axial modulator to rotate, and characterized by , said axial modulator having at least one reluctance protuberance(s) , each of said axial modulator's reluctance protuberance(s) having a constitution that would cause said reluctance protuberance(s) to accelerate when exposed to a magnetic field.
An article processing apparatus which is used in a production line of an article and processes the article, comprising: a storage case configured to store an electric circuit portion, the electric circuit portion configured to control the article processing apparatus, the article processing apparatus characterized in that : the storage case has an opening at a side surface thereof, and a lid which seals the opening, wherein the storage case has an upper surface which is inclined downward toward the side surface side, and an amount of protrusion of a lower end of the upper surface from the side surface is greater than an amount of protrusion of the lid from the side surface, wherein the storage case includes a protruding portion which is disposed along at least an upper side edge portion of the opening and is covered by the lid , the protruding portion has an overhanging portion which overhangs toward outside from the side surface and extends along the side surface, and the overhanging portion is inclined downward such that at least one end portion in an extension direction thereof serves as a lower end. a storage case configured to store an electric circuit portion, the electric circuit portion configured to control the article processing apparatus, the article processing apparatus characterized in that : the storage case has an opening at a side surface thereof, and a lid which seals the opening, wherein the storage case has an upper surface which is inclined downward toward the side surface side, and an amount of protrusion of a lower end of the upper surface from the side surface is greater than an amount of protrusion of the lid from the side surface, wherein the storage case includes a protruding portion which is disposed along at least an upper side edge portion of the opening and is covered by the lid , the protruding portion has an overhanging portion which overhangs toward outside from the side surface and extends along the side surface, and the overhanging portion is inclined downward such that at least one end portion in an extension direction thereof serves as a lower end.
Modular diverting apparatus for intermediate storage of workpiece carriers (WT1, WT2) for a linear transport system, wherein the diverting apparatus is arrangeable between a changeover region (W), in particular an introduction and/or removal region, and a processing region (B) of a linear transport system that transports workpiece carriers (WT1, WT2) at a transport level (N), comprising a first horizontally arranged carrier unit and a second horizontally arranged carrier unit , wherein the first and second carrier units are arranged vertically one above the other and are at a fixed distance from one another, wherein mounted on the first carrier unit and the second carrier unit is in each case one guide device by way of which workpiece carriers (WT1, WT2) are transportable in a transporting direction (T), wherein the first carrier unit and the second carrier unit are jointly adjustable in a vertical direction (V) by means of a lifting apparatus in such a way that both the guide device arranged on the first carrier unit and the guide device arranged on the second carrier unit are able to be positioned in such a way that, by means of the respective guide device , workpiece carriers (WT1, WT2) are transportable at the transport level (N), characterized in that the workpiece carriers (WT1, WT2) are transportable in the transport direction upon interaction with a transport belt , and in that the first and second carrier units are mounted on a common wall , wherein the wall is adjustable in the vertical direction (V) by means of the lifting apparatus , and in that the vertical adjustment of the wall is limited by a first and a second shock absorber , wherein the first shock absorber is arranged in such a way as to limit the vertical adjustment when the guide device mounted on the first carrier unit is positioned in such a way that workpiece carriers (WT1, WT2) arrangeable thereon are transportable at the transport level (N), wherein the second shock absorber is arranged in such a way as to limit the vertical adjustment when the guide device mounted on the second carrier unit is positioned in such a way that workpiece carriers (WT1, WT2) arrangeable thereon are transportable at the transport level (N).
A cAMP sensor protein characterized as a single fluorescent protein design, comprising a polypeptide, wherein the polypeptide comprises a cAMP-binding domain, wherein the cAMP-binding domain is linked to a single circularly permuted fluorescent protein consisting of an uninterrupted amino acid sequence wherein the original N- and C-termini are fused, either with or without a short linker, and new N- and C- termini are introduced in the middle of a beta sheet of a barrel of the circularly permuted fluorescent protein, and wherein binding of cAMP to the cAMP-binding site alters the level of fluorescence from the circularly permuted fluorescent protein, with such alteration in the level of fluorescence not being based on fluorescence resonance energy transfer (FRET), redistribution of a catalytic subunit as it diffuses, bioluminescence resonance energy transfer (BRET), nor protein complementation.
An aerosol-generating device comprising: a cavity for receiving an aerosol-forming substrate ; an electrical heater arranged to heat an aerosol-forming substrate when the aerosol-forming substrate is received within the cavity ; a power supply ; and a controller arranged to control a supply of power from the power supply to the electrical heater during a first time period and a second time period after the first time period, wherein the controller is arranged to determine a rate of increase in temperature of the electrical heater during the first time period by determining a time taken for a temperature of the electrical heater to increase from a first predetermined temperature to a second predetermined temperature during the first time period, and wherein the controller is arranged to adjust the supply of power from the power supply to the electrical heater during the second time period based on the determined rate of increase in temperature during the first time period. a cavity for receiving an aerosol-forming substrate ; an electrical heater arranged to heat an aerosol-forming substrate when the aerosol-forming substrate is received within the cavity ; a power supply ; and a controller arranged to control a supply of power from the power supply to the electrical heater during a first time period and a second time period after the first time period, wherein the controller is arranged to determine a rate of increase in temperature of the electrical heater during the first time period by determining a time taken for a temperature of the electrical heater to increase from a first predetermined temperature to a second predetermined temperature during the first time period, and wherein the controller is arranged to adjust the supply of power from the power supply to the electrical heater during the second time period based on the determined rate of increase in temperature during the first time period.