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A hearing device comprising: a medial end comprising a speaker , the medial end configured for placement in an ear of a user; characterized in that the hearing device further comprises: a memory storing appliance control parameters for control of one or more external appliances ; and wireless electronics in communication with the memory and configured to generate a wireless signal based on one or more of the appliance control parameters and transmit the wireless signal to the external appliance to control the external appliance when the external appliance is proximate thereto. a medial end comprising a speaker , the medial end configured for placement in an ear of a user; characterized in that the hearing device further comprises: a memory storing appliance control parameters for control of one or more external appliances ; and wireless electronics in communication with the memory and configured to generate a wireless signal based on one or more of the appliance control parameters and transmit the wireless signal to the external appliance to control the external appliance when the external appliance is proximate thereto. a memory storing appliance control parameters for control of one or more external appliances ; and wireless electronics in communication with the memory and configured to generate a wireless signal based on one or more of the appliance control parameters and transmit the wireless signal to the external appliance to control the external appliance when the external appliance is proximate thereto.
An apparatus for being used for detecting a property of a periodically moving object, the apparatus comprising: - an ultrasound signal providing unit for providing an ultrasound signal, from one or several depths within the object and which depends on time, wherein the ultrasound signal is produced by sending ultrasound pulses out to the object, receiving dynamic echo series after the ultrasound pulses have been reflected by the object, and generating the ultrasound signal depending on the received dynamic echo series, characterized by - a periodicity value determination unit for determining a periodicity value being indicative of the degree of temporal periodicity of the ultrasound signal for a constant depth, wherein the temporal periodicity of the ultrasound signal at the constant depth depends on the property of the object at this depth such that the degree of temporal periodicity is indicative of the property of the object. - an ultrasound signal providing unit for providing an ultrasound signal, from one or several depths within the object and which depends on time, wherein the ultrasound signal is produced by sending ultrasound pulses out to the object, receiving dynamic echo series after the ultrasound pulses have been reflected by the object, and generating the ultrasound signal depending on the received dynamic echo series, characterized by - a periodicity value determination unit for determining a periodicity value being indicative of the degree of temporal periodicity of the ultrasound signal for a constant depth, wherein the temporal periodicity of the ultrasound signal at the constant depth depends on the property of the object at this depth such that the degree of temporal periodicity is indicative of the property of the object.
A process for producing acetic acid, comprising: carbonylating a reactant feed stream comprising methanol, methyl acetate, dimethyl ether, or mixtures thereof in a reactor in the presence of water, rhodium catalyst, iodide salt and methyl iodide to form a reaction medium in a reactor; introducing a lithium compound into the reactor; maintaining a concentration of lithium acetate in the reaction medium in an amount from 0.3 to 0.7 wt.%; separating the reaction medium in a flash vessel to form a liquid recycle stream and a vapor product stream comprising acetic acid in an amount from 45 to 75 wt.%, methyl iodide in an amount from 24 to less than 36 wt.%, methyl acetate in an amount of less than or equal to 9 wt.%, and water in an amount of less than or equal to 14 wt.%; and distilling at least a portion of the vapor product stream in a first column to obtain an acetic acid product stream comprising acetic acid and hydrogen iodide in an amount of less than or equal to 300 wppm and an overhead stream comprising methyl iodide, water and methyl acetate. carbonylating a reactant feed stream comprising methanol, methyl acetate, dimethyl ether, or mixtures thereof in a reactor in the presence of water, rhodium catalyst, iodide salt and methyl iodide to form a reaction medium in a reactor; introducing a lithium compound into the reactor; maintaining a concentration of lithium acetate in the reaction medium in an amount from 0.3 to 0.7 wt.%; separating the reaction medium in a flash vessel to form a liquid recycle stream and a vapor product stream comprising acetic acid in an amount from 45 to 75 wt.%, methyl iodide in an amount from 24 to less than 36 wt.%, methyl acetate in an amount of less than or equal to 9 wt.%, and water in an amount of less than or equal to 14 wt.%; and distilling at least a portion of the vapor product stream in a first column to obtain an acetic acid product stream comprising acetic acid and hydrogen iodide in an amount of less than or equal to 300 wppm and an overhead stream comprising methyl iodide, water and methyl acetate.
Method, implemented by a device , for joining a network, the device comprising a memory and storing an application cryptographic key (AppKey) in said memory, the method comprising the following steps: - testing (E1; E1') for the absence from or presence in the memory of a cryptographic key (NwkMKey; NwkKey) associated with the network; - in case of absence of the cryptographic key (NwkMKey; NwkKey) associated with the network, sending (E52) a request (REQ') to join the network and receiving (E72) in return derivation data (AppNonce) produced by an application server and encrypted by means of the application cryptographic key (AppKey); - in case of presence of the cryptographic key (NwkMKey; NwkKey) associated with the network, sending (E12) a request (REQ) to join the network and receiving (E28) in return derivation data (NwkNonce) produced by a server associated with the network and encrypted by means of a network cryptographic key (NwkKey) equal to, or derived from, the cryptographic key (NwkMKey; NwkKey) associated with the network; - deriving (E32; E76) an application session key (AppSKey) on the basis of the application cryptographic key (AppKey) and of the received derivation data (AppNonce; NwkNonce). - testing (E1; E1') for the absence from or presence in the memory of a cryptographic key (NwkMKey; NwkKey) associated with the network; - in case of absence of the cryptographic key (NwkMKey; NwkKey) associated with the network, sending (E52) a request (REQ') to join the network and receiving (E72) in return derivation data (AppNonce) produced by an application server and encrypted by means of the application cryptographic key (AppKey); - in case of presence of the cryptographic key (NwkMKey; NwkKey) associated with the network, sending (E12) a request (REQ) to join the network and receiving (E28) in return derivation data (NwkNonce) produced by a server associated with the network and encrypted by means of a network cryptographic key (NwkKey) equal to, or derived from, the cryptographic key (NwkMKey; NwkKey) associated with the network; - deriving (E32; E76) an application session key (AppSKey) on the basis of the application cryptographic key (AppKey) and of the received derivation data (AppNonce; NwkNonce).
Local power network arrangement comprising - at least two separate local Alternating Current -AC- voltage networks , each connected to an electricity distribution network via at least one mains fuse and an electricity meter , said at least two separate local AC networks comprising at least one AC electrical energy consumer , - a bidirectional AC/DC electrical inverter for each local AC network , co-located with and connected to its local AC network , - a local Direct Current -DC- link directly connected to each inverter, thereby indirectly connecting the AC networks , - wherein the inverters are arranged such that they are able to coordinate a transfer of energy over the DC-link in a desired direction. - at least two separate local Alternating Current -AC- voltage networks , each connected to an electricity distribution network via at least one mains fuse and an electricity meter , said at least two separate local AC networks comprising at least one AC electrical energy consumer , - a bidirectional AC/DC electrical inverter for each local AC network , co-located with and connected to its local AC network , - a local Direct Current -DC- link directly connected to each inverter, thereby indirectly connecting the AC networks , - wherein the inverters are arranged such that they are able to coordinate a transfer of energy over the DC-link in a desired direction.
An illumination system for updating and maintaining illumination settings stored in luminaires over time, the illumination system comprising an illumination controller for prioritizing the illumination settings stored in one or more luminaires, to correspond to those predicted, or most likely to be desired by a user at a given time and/or in a given situation and further comprising the one or more luminaires , wherein said one or more luminaires are adapted to receive and store illumination settings sent from said illumination controller; characterized in that the illumination controller further comprises: a distributor for sending illumination settings to the one or more luminaires, and a distribution controller , adapted to evaluate illumination settings by: - receiving information about currently stored illumination settings in the one or more luminaires from the distributor ; - obtaining one or more priority metrics for the illumination settings, wherein a priority metric of the one or more priority metrics is based on previous usage of an illumination setting in the illumination system, - determining, based on said one or more priority metrics, a relative prorityof the illumination settings; - determining, based on the determined relative priority, which illumination settings are to be stored at the one or more luminaires , and wherein the distributor is adapted to send the determined illumination settings which are to be stored in the one or more luminaires to the one or more luminaires, for storing. a distributor for sending illumination settings to the one or more luminaires, and a distribution controller , adapted to evaluate illumination settings by: - receiving information about currently stored illumination settings in the one or more luminaires from the distributor ; - obtaining one or more priority metrics for the illumination settings, wherein a priority metric of the one or more priority metrics is based on previous usage of an illumination setting in the illumination system, - determining, based on said one or more priority metrics, a relative prorityof the illumination settings; - determining, based on the determined relative priority, which illumination settings are to be stored at the one or more luminaires , and wherein - receiving information about currently stored illumination settings in the one or more luminaires from the distributor ; - obtaining one or more priority metrics for the illumination settings, wherein a priority metric of the one or more priority metrics is based on previous usage of an illumination setting in the illumination system, - determining, based on said one or more priority metrics, a relative prorityof the illumination settings; - determining, based on the determined relative priority, which illumination settings are to be stored at the one or more luminaires , and wherein the distributor is adapted to send the determined illumination settings which are to be stored in the one or more luminaires to the one or more luminaires, for storing.
A method comprising: entering, by an electronic device, a payment mode associated with a secure processor of the electronic device; suspending access, for an application executing on a primary processor of the electronic device, to a component of the electronic device, wherein the component of the electronic device includes at least one of a display device or a user input device and wherein the payment mode comprises restricting access to the at least one of the display device or the user input device by a payment application executing on the secure processor; determining that the electronic device is connected to a docking hub; permitting the primary processor to access a peripheral device connected to the docking hub via a pair connection; receiving, by the primary processor, user input from the peripheral device connected to the docking hub via the pair connection; entering a normal operating mode associated with the primary processor based on completion of a step of a payment workflow associated with the payment mode; and re-enabling access by the primary processor to the component of the electronic device. entering, by an electronic device, a payment mode associated with a secure processor of the electronic device; suspending access, for an application executing on a primary processor of the electronic device, to a component of the electronic device, wherein the component of the electronic device includes at least one of a display device or a user input device and wherein the payment mode comprises restricting access to the at least one of the display device or the user input device by a payment application executing on the secure processor; determining that the electronic device is connected to a docking hub; permitting the primary processor to access a peripheral device connected to the docking hub via a pair connection; receiving, by the primary processor, user input from the peripheral device connected to the docking hub via the pair connection; entering a normal operating mode associated with the primary processor based on completion of a step of a payment workflow associated with the payment mode; and re-enabling access by the primary processor to the component of the electronic device.
A method of printing a three-dimensional object comprising: scanning a print bar having a length dimension that enables it to span a full depth of a build platform in a first direction over the build platform of a 3D printer to deposit a liquid agent onto a layer of build powder; characterized in that the method further comprises: indexing the print bar in a second direction substantially orthogonal to the first direction and parallel to the layer of build powder; scanning the print bar back over the build platform in a third direction opposite the first direction to deposit additional liquid agent onto the layer of build powder. scanning a print bar having a length dimension that enables it to span a full depth of a build platform in a first direction over the build platform of a 3D printer to deposit a liquid agent onto a layer of build powder; characterized in that the method further comprises: indexing the print bar in a second direction substantially orthogonal to the first direction and parallel to the layer of build powder; scanning the print bar back over the build platform in a third direction opposite the first direction to deposit additional liquid agent onto the layer of build powder. indexing the print bar in a second direction substantially orthogonal to the first direction and parallel to the layer of build powder; scanning the print bar back over the build platform in a third direction opposite the first direction to deposit additional liquid agent onto the layer of build powder.
Hot beverage preparation apparatus having a hot water reservoir for heating and storing hot water, having a water pump which is in fluid-conducting connection with the hot water reservoir on the inlet side thereof, and having a brewing device which is in fluid-conducting connection with the hot water reservoir on the withdrawal side thereof, wherein the hot water reservoir has a pressure relief valve which opens when a specified limit pressure is exceeded and allows hot water to escape from the hot water reservoir, characterised in that the water pump is constructed in such a way that it generates a peak pressure which is above the limit pressure specified by the pressure relief valve , and between the water pump and the hot water reservoir there is arranged a pressure-reducing valve which limits the water pressure on the inlet side of the water reservoir to a pressure value below the limit pressure.
An adhesive epoxy resin system comprising a. 30-70% by weight of one or more diglycidyl ether bisphenol A resins b. 1-10% by weight of an epoxy novolac resin wherein the epoxy novolac resin is characterized by at least one of the following features: (i) having a viscosity at 25 degrees C of less than 3000 mPa-s according to ASTM D-445, (ii) an average number of epoxide groups per molecule of more than 2 but less than 3.7, and (iii) a molecular weight of less than 750 g/mol c. 10-30% by weight of a polyurethane toughener, provided that if the system is a single component system the polyurethane toughener is blocked with a monofunctional capping agent, d. 5-20% by weight of a flexibilizer e. 1-8% by weight of a hardener, and f. 0.1-% by weight of an aromatic urea based cure accelerator, wherein the weight percents are based on total weight of the system.. a. 30-70% by weight of one or more diglycidyl ether bisphenol A resins b. 1-10% by weight of an epoxy novolac resin wherein the epoxy novolac resin is characterized by at least one of the following features: (i) having a viscosity at 25 degrees C of less than 3000 mPa-s according to ASTM D-445, (ii) an average number of epoxide groups per molecule of more than 2 but less than 3.7, and (iii) a molecular weight of less than 750 g/mol c. 10-30% by weight of a polyurethane toughener, provided that if the system is a single component system the polyurethane toughener is blocked with a monofunctional capping agent, d. 5-20% by weight of a flexibilizer e. 1-8% by weight of a hardener, and f. 0.1-% by weight of an aromatic urea based cure accelerator,
A headlight measurement system instrumentation structure for a vehicle , comprising: - a support structure ; - a vehicle calibration assistance structure , which is mounted on the support structure and includes a headlight aiming device , configured to facilitate alignment or calibration of a headlight of the vehicle , the vehicle being positioned within a service area ; - a processing system configured to receive, from the headlight aiming device , data correlated with a light beam emitted by the headlight and to provide, through an interface , an informative indication relating to an operating condition of the headlight , wherein the headlight testing instrument system comprises a communication port which is connectable to an electronic control unit of the vehicle and wherein the processing system is further configured to: - retrieve, from the electronic control unit of the vehicle , input data including information items relating to faults; - process the input data and generate drive signals; - send the drive signals to the electronic control unit of the vehicle to control the headlight of the vehicle through the electronic control unit of the vehicle , characterized in that the electronic control unit of the vehicle includes a memory unit connected to the processing system to store the information relating to the faults, wherein, for each type of fault, the drive signals comprise a respective delete command configured to delete the respective fault from the memory unit, and wherein the input data retrieved from the control unit include a plurality of fault codes. - a support structure ; - a vehicle calibration assistance structure , which is mounted on the support structure and includes a headlight aiming device , configured to facilitate alignment or calibration of a headlight of the vehicle , the vehicle being positioned within a service area ; - a processing system configured to receive, from the headlight aiming device , data correlated with a light beam emitted by the headlight and to provide, through an interface , an informative indication relating to an operating condition of the headlight , - retrieve, from the electronic control unit of the vehicle , input data including information items relating to faults; - process the input data and generate drive signals; - send the drive signals to the electronic control unit of the vehicle to control the headlight of the vehicle through the electronic control unit of the vehicle ,
An insert that is at least partially inserted into a subject, comprising: a first light guide member that guides light with a first wavelength; a first light emitting portion from which the light guided by the first light guide member is emitted; a second light guide member that guides light with a second wavelength different from the first wavelength; a second light emitting portion from which the light guided by the second light guide member is emitted; and a light absorption member that at least partially covers both the first light emitting portion and the second light emitting portion , absorbs the light with the first wavelength emitted from the first light emitting portion to generate photoacoustic waves, and transmits the light with the second wavelength emitted from the second light emitting portion , characterised in that the light absorption member includes a light absorber that is made of a single material that absorbs the light with the first wavelength and transmits the light with the second wavelength. a first light guide member that guides light with a first wavelength; a first light emitting portion from which the light guided by the first light guide member is emitted; a second light guide member that guides light with a second wavelength different from the first wavelength; a second light emitting portion from which the light guided by the second light guide member is emitted; and a light absorption member that at least partially covers both the first light emitting portion and the second light emitting portion , absorbs the light with the first wavelength emitted from the first light emitting portion to generate photoacoustic waves, and transmits the light with the second wavelength emitted from the second light emitting portion , characterised in that the light absorption member includes a light absorber that is made of a single material that absorbs the light with the first wavelength and transmits the light with the second wavelength.