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A method for testing network function virtualization, the method comprising: determining, by a network test controller implemented using at least one processor and using network configuration information, a first insertion point for inserting a first network function tester, NFT, into a service chain comprising a plurality of virtualized network functions, VNFs; configuring, by the network test controller, the first NFT in a partial bypass mode to analyze or ignore traffic matching filtering information, wherein the traffic matching filtering information indicates a first portion of traffic for analysis and a second portion of the traffic for bypassing analysis; inserting, by the network test controller using a software defined networking, SDN, related interface and at the first insertion point, the first NFT into the service chain; inserting, by the network test controller at a second insertion point, a second NFT into the service chain, wherein at least one VNF is located between the first NFT and the second NFT in the service chain; generating and sending, by the second NFT, test traffic to the at least one VNF for testing the at least one VNF; receiving, by the first NFT, output associated with the test traffic from the at least one VNF and expected output associated with the test traffic from the second NFT; and analyzing, by the first NFT, the output and the expected output for differences. determining, by a network test controller implemented using at least one processor and using network configuration information, a first insertion point for inserting a first network function tester, NFT, into a service chain comprising a plurality of virtualized network functions, VNFs; configuring, by the network test controller, the first NFT in a partial bypass mode to analyze or ignore traffic matching filtering information, wherein the traffic matching filtering information indicates a first portion of traffic for analysis and a second portion of the traffic for bypassing analysis; inserting, by the network test controller using a software defined networking, SDN, related interface and at the first insertion point, the first NFT into the service chain; inserting, by the network test controller at a second insertion point, a second NFT into the service chain, wherein at least one VNF is located between the first NFT and the second NFT in the service chain; generating and sending, by the second NFT, test traffic to the at least one VNF for testing the at least one VNF; receiving, by the first NFT, output associated with the test traffic from the at least one VNF and expected output associated with the test traffic from the second NFT; and analyzing, by the first NFT, the output and the expected output for differences.
An evaporator for an ice machine comprising a tube on which a second outer tube with a larger diameter is placed, creating a cylindrical chamber, wherein the tube incorporates a plurality of mechanized grooves therein, favoring the outlet of the ice and wherein supplementary rings are located on the upper and lower ends thereof which seal the assembly; and that is characterized in that the evaporator incorporates a spring located on the tube , wherein the spring configures a helical circuit through which the refrigerant liquid flows in forced circulation, and in that the spring has a smaller passage at the beginning thereof, and a larger passage at the end thereof.
A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having processor-executable instructions for delivering electrical stimulation energy through at least one electrode of an implantable electrical stimulation system, the processor-executable instructions when installed onto a system enable the system to perform actions, the processor-executable instructions comprising: receiving a plurality of stimulation parameters comprising a selection of one or more electrodes, a stimulation amplitude, and a stimulation frequency, wherein the stimulation parameters define, at least in part, an electrical stimulation energy deliverable as a series of electrical pulses at the stimulation frequency; receiving a duty cycle parameter, wherein the duty cycle parameter indicates a relative number of the electrical pulses to be suppressed; receiving at least one of 1) a suppression distribution parameter to indicate a distribution of the suppressed electrical pulses within the series of electrical pulses or 2) a suppression level parameter to indicate a reduction of an amplitude of the suppressed electrical pulses; characterised in that said instructions further comprise delivering the electrical stimulation energy to patient tissue through the one or more electrodes, wherein electrical pulses are suppressed according to said duty cycle parameter, said duty cyle parameter being the percentage of the electrical pulses that are to be suppressed. receiving a plurality of stimulation parameters comprising a selection of one or more electrodes, a stimulation amplitude, and a stimulation frequency, wherein the stimulation parameters define, at least in part, an electrical stimulation energy deliverable as a series of electrical pulses at the stimulation frequency; receiving a duty cycle parameter, wherein the duty cycle parameter indicates a relative number of the electrical pulses to be suppressed; receiving at least one of 1) a suppression distribution parameter to indicate a distribution of the suppressed electrical pulses within the series of electrical pulses or 2) a suppression level parameter to indicate a reduction of an amplitude of the suppressed electrical pulses; characterised in that said instructions further comprise delivering the electrical stimulation energy to patient tissue through the one or more electrodes, wherein electrical pulses are suppressed according to said duty cycle parameter, said duty cyle parameter being the percentage of the electrical pulses that are to be suppressed.
A negative active material comprising a core material and a polymer-modified coating layer on at least a part of its surface, wherein the core material comprises one or more of silicon-based material and tin-based materials; the coating layer comprises sulfur element and carbon element; in a Raman spectrum measured according to the description of the negative active material, the negative active material has scattering peaks at the Raman shifts of 900cm -1 ~960cm -1 , 1300cm -1 ~1380cm -1 and 1520cm -1 ~1590cm -1 , respectively, in which the scattering peak at the Raman shift of 900cm -1 ~ 960cm -1 has a peak intensity recorded as I 1 , the scattering peak at the Raman shift of 1520cm -1 ~ 1590cm -1 has a peak intensity recorded as I G , and I 1 and I G satisfy 0.2 ≤ I 1 /I G ≤ 0.8.
Swather comprising at least one pick-up device which has a pick-up rotor and a transfer rotor , which can be driven in the same direction about rotation axes (A, B) extending at least predominantly along a transverse axis (Y), the pick-up rotor being designed to pick up agricultural crop from the ground by means of pick-up tines , to raise the crop with respect to a vertical axis (Z) and to transfer the crop to the transfer rotor , which is arranged at least partially higher than the pick-up rotor and is designed to receive the crop by means of transfer tines , to raise the crop at least initially with respect to the vertical axis (Z) and to transfer the crop to a downstream, transverse conveying device which is arranged at least partially behind the pick-up device with respect to a longitudinal axis (X) and is designed to receive the crop transferred by the transfer rotor on a conveying surface , to convey the crop by means of a conveying element along the transverse axis (Y) and to deposit the crop in swaths on the ground , the transfer rotor being designed to dispense the crop at least partially above the conveying surface with respect to the vertical axis (Z) and to drop the crop onto the conveying surface, characterized in that in at least one working position of the swather , a normal line (N), which extends perpendicularly to a central region of the conveying surface with respect to the longitudinal axis (X) and through a foremost point of the conveying element with respect to the longitudinal axis (X), at least touches a movement region (D) of the transfer tines .
A method comprising: receiving a request to write data to a persistent storage device, the request comprising data ; determining an affinity of the data ; writing the request to a cache line of a cache, the cache comprising a plurality of buckets ; associating the cache line with the affinity of the data ; reporting the data as having been written to the persistent storage device ; determining that data is to be evicted from the cache ; generating a stream based on one or more buckets of the plurality of buckets ; and writing the stream to the persistent storage device ; wherein the request further comprises an LBA value, and the affinity of the data is a function of the LBA value; wherein each bucket of the plurality of buckets is associated with a range of LBA values. receiving a request to write data to a persistent storage device, the request comprising data ; determining an affinity of the data ; writing the request to a cache line of a cache, the cache comprising a plurality of buckets ; associating the cache line with the affinity of the data ; reporting the data as having been written to the persistent storage device ; determining that data is to be evicted from the cache ; generating a stream based on one or more buckets of the plurality of buckets ; and writing the stream to the persistent storage device ; wherein the request further comprises an LBA value, and the affinity of the data is a function of the LBA value; wherein each bucket of the plurality of buckets is associated with a range of LBA values.
A method for selectively granting access to a physical space secured by a barrier , the method being performed in a credential evaluator and comprising the steps of: determining a matching list containing a strict subset of credential identifiers of credentials within range of an antenna provided in a proximity of the barrier , wherein the matching list is based on how long each credential has been within range of the antenna; obtaining a set of biometric templates, consisting of biometric templates respectively associated with the credential identifiers of the matching list; obtaining biometric data of a person with the face being closest to a camera; and wherein a positive match between biometric data and one of the biometric templates is a necessary condition for granting access to the physical space; wherein the step of determining a matching list comprises: determining a waiting list containing credential identifiers of credentials within range of the antenna; determining the matching list as a predetermined number of credential identifiers from the waiting list, having been within range the longest; and removing , for each entry in the matching list, the corresponding entry in the waiting list. determining a matching list containing a strict subset of credential identifiers of credentials within range of an antenna provided in a proximity of the barrier , wherein the matching list is based on how long each credential has been within range of the antenna; obtaining a set of biometric templates, consisting of biometric templates respectively associated with the credential identifiers of the matching list; obtaining biometric data of a person with the face being closest to a camera; and wherein a positive match between biometric data and one of the biometric templates is a necessary condition for granting access to the physical space; wherein the step of determining a matching list comprises: determining a waiting list containing credential identifiers of credentials within range of the antenna; determining the matching list as a predetermined number of credential identifiers from the waiting list, having been within range the longest; and removing , for each entry in the matching list, the corresponding entry in the waiting list. determining a waiting list containing credential identifiers of credentials within range of the antenna; determining the matching list as a predetermined number of credential identifiers from the waiting list, having been within range the longest; and removing , for each entry in the matching list, the corresponding entry in the waiting list.
A process for manufacturing a hybrid aerogel which comprises: (i) treating an aqueous suspension of cellulose fibers of less than 2 mm average length with periodate to render a dialdehyde cellulose fibers suspension; (ii) adjusting the pH of the dialdehyde cellulose fibers suspension to a value between 2.5 and 5.5; (iii) freezing the suspension obtained in step (ii) to render a three dimensional structure; (iv) thawing the three dimensional structure obtained in step (iii) to render a cellulosic sponge; (v) squeezing the water from the cellulosic sponge; (vi) soaking the squeezed cellulosic sponge with a silica sol-gel precursor solution, wherein the sol-gel precursor solution is an aqueous silicic acid solution, wherein pH is adjusted in the range of 4 to 5 by adding a basic catalyst; and (vii) carrying out a sol-gel method to obtain the hybrid aerogel. (i) treating an aqueous suspension of cellulose fibers of less than 2 mm average length with periodate to render a dialdehyde cellulose fibers suspension; (ii) adjusting the pH of the dialdehyde cellulose fibers suspension to a value between 2.5 and 5.5; (iii) freezing the suspension obtained in step (ii) to render a three dimensional structure; (iv) thawing the three dimensional structure obtained in step (iii) to render a cellulosic sponge; (v) squeezing the water from the cellulosic sponge; (vi) soaking the squeezed cellulosic sponge with a silica sol-gel precursor solution, wherein the sol-gel precursor solution is an aqueous silicic acid solution, wherein pH is adjusted in the range of 4 to 5 by adding a basic catalyst; and (vii) carrying out a sol-gel method to obtain the hybrid aerogel.
A light pattern exposure method comprising irradiating a pattern of light to a resist film through a photomask using ArF excimer laser light as the light source, wherein the photomask used is such that it has been irradiated with ArF excimer laser light in a cumulative dose of at least 10 kJ/cm 2 , said photomask comprising a transparent substrate and a pattern of optical film of a material comprising a transition metal, silicon, and nitrogen and/or oxygen, the transition metal having potentially a valence of 6, the contents of transition metal, silicon, nitrogen and oxygen in the optical film meeting both the formulae and : 6 × C M / 100 − 4 × C Si / 100 ≤ − 0.89 6 C M × 3 C N / 6 C M × 6 C M + 6 C M × 4 C Si + 6 C M × 3 C N + 6 C M × 2 C O + 4 C Si × 4 C Si + 4 C Si × 3 C N + 4 C Si × 2 C O ≥ 0.094 wherein C M is a transition metal content in atom%, C Si is a silicon content in atom%, C N is a nitrogen content in atom% and Co is an oxygen content in atom%, and the transition metal content being at least 5 atom% and up to 10 atom%, except for an outermost surface region extending from the film surface remote from the substrate to a depth of 10 nm, the optical film having a thickness of 50 to 150 nm, characterized in that the outermost surface region is a surface oxidized layer having a higher degree of oxidation than the remaining region and being outside of the range of composition conforming to the formulae and .
A method for implementing channel measurement, comprising: selecting (S301), by a user equipment, UE, an antenna port subset that is required to be measured from pre-partitioned antenna port subsets according to current state information of the UE; performing (S302), by the UE, channel measurement for the antenna port subset to obtain channel state information; and feeding back (S302), by the UE, the channel state information and identification information of the antenna port subset to a base station. selecting (S301), by a user equipment, UE, an antenna port subset that is required to be measured from pre-partitioned antenna port subsets according to current state information of the UE; performing (S302), by the UE, channel measurement for the antenna port subset to obtain channel state information; and feeding back (S302), by the UE, the channel state information and identification information of the antenna port subset to a base station.
A gas turbine engine comprising: an engine shaft rotatable about a rotation axis ; at least two bearings spaced apart from one another along the rotation axis , the at least two bearings having inner races for rotation with the engine shaft , outer races , and rolling elements disposed radially between the inner races and the outer races ; a bearing support extending axially along the rotation axis from one of the at least two bearings to the other, the bearing support secured to both of the outer races of the at least two bearings , characterised in that : the bearing support is secured to a structural case of the gas turbine engine via frangible tabs , wherein the frangible tabs protrude radially outwardly from a web of the bearing support , the frangible tabs circumferentially distributed around the rotation axis .
A method for operating a hybrid electric aircraft propulsion system mounted to an aircraft, the method comprising: driving a first rotating propulsor with a first electric motor operatively connected to a generator ; driving a second rotating propulsor from a second electric motor operatively connected to the generator ; and driving a third rotating propulsor from a thermal engine , the thermal engine operatively connected to the generator and configured for driving the generator , wherein driving the first rotating propulsor from the first electric motor comprises selectively applying alternating current, AC, electric power to the first electric motor : from the generator ; and from a first motor inverter (208A; 308) connected to a direct current, DC, power source and configured for converting DC electric power to AC electric power, characterised by : detecting a failure to the first electric motor or the second electric motor and transferring power from the DC power source to the thermal engine to produce additional propulsion power for the third rotating propulsor . driving a first rotating propulsor with a first electric motor operatively connected to a generator ; driving a second rotating propulsor from a second electric motor operatively connected to the generator ; and driving a third rotating propulsor from a thermal engine , the thermal engine operatively connected to the generator and configured for driving the generator , wherein driving the first rotating propulsor from the first electric motor comprises selectively applying alternating current, AC, electric power to the first electric motor : from the generator ; and from a first motor inverter (208A; 308) connected to a direct current, DC, power source and configured for converting DC electric power to AC electric power, characterised by : from the generator ; and from a first motor inverter (208A; 308) connected to a direct current, DC, power source and configured for converting DC electric power to AC electric power, characterised by : detecting a failure to the first electric motor or the second electric motor and transferring power from the DC power source to the thermal engine to produce additional propulsion power for the third rotating propulsor .
A monolithic metal thermal insulating sleeve liner configured for use in a high pressure fluid flow device subjected to cyclic extreme thermal shock, said configured thermal insulating sleeve liner comprising: a monolithic hollow metal cylindrical sleeve having two opposing spaced-apart ends and an outer diameter sized to slide into a bore of a fluid flow device, said ends being configured to seal against fluid flow between an inner surface of the fluid flow device bore and the outer diameter of the sleeve between said ends, while accommodating a fluid flow path there-within along an inside bore of said sleeve, said sleeve including internal interstices providing increased thermal resistance to heat flowing from inside the sleeve to outside the sleeve; said monolithic hollow metal cylindrical sleeve comprising outer and inner shells (12 and 14) integrally formed with tessellated support structures arrayed there-between, characterized in that the metal is 3D printed nickel based alloy material. a monolithic hollow metal cylindrical sleeve having two opposing spaced-apart ends and an outer diameter sized to slide into a bore of a fluid flow device, said ends being configured to seal against fluid flow between an inner surface of the fluid flow device bore and the outer diameter of the sleeve between said ends, while accommodating a fluid flow path there-within along an inside bore of said sleeve, said sleeve including internal interstices providing increased thermal resistance to heat flowing from inside the sleeve to outside the sleeve; said monolithic hollow metal cylindrical sleeve comprising outer and inner shells (12 and 14) integrally formed with tessellated support structures arrayed there-between, characterized in that
A composite material for thermochemical storage comprising a porous substrate material and a salt hydrate, wherein the substrate material is attapulgite and the salt hydrate is arranged directly on the substrate material.
An information transmission method, comprising: when a network edge node is connected to a virtual network, the network edge node encapsulates a virtual network identifier of the connected virtual network into a multicast protocol packet (S401); network edge nodes connected to the virtual network exchange virtual network identifiers of their respective connected virtual networks with each other through a multicast protocol extension (S402); the network edge node determines, according to one or more received multicast protocol packets, a network edge node set corresponding to the virtual network identifier of the virtual network to which the network edge node per se is connected, wherein the network edge node organizes and generates a corresponding relationship between the virtual network identifier and the corresponding network edge node set according to received multicast protocol information (S403); and the network edge node encapsulates to-be-transmitted data of the virtual network to which the network edge node per se is connected, and sends, in a multicast manner, a packet encapsulated with the to-be-transmitted data to one or more network edge nodes in the network edge node set corresponding to the virtual network identifier of the virtual network (S404). when a network edge node is connected to a virtual network, the network edge node encapsulates a virtual network identifier of the connected virtual network into a multicast protocol packet (S401); network edge nodes connected to the virtual network exchange virtual network identifiers of their respective connected virtual networks with each other through a multicast protocol extension (S402); the network edge node determines, according to one or more received multicast protocol packets, a network edge node set corresponding to the virtual network identifier of the virtual network to which the network edge node per se is connected, wherein the network edge node organizes and generates a corresponding relationship between the virtual network identifier and the corresponding network edge node set according to received multicast protocol information (S403); and the network edge node encapsulates to-be-transmitted data of the virtual network to which the network edge node per se is connected, and sends, in a multicast manner, a packet encapsulated with the to-be-transmitted data to one or more network edge nodes in the network edge node set corresponding to the virtual network identifier of the virtual network (S404).