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An information processing apparatus comprising: a notification controlling unit configured to control a notification for prompting a driver to return to driving; and a calculation unit configured to calculate a return delay time period for determining a notification timing on a basis of a state of the driver, wherein the calculation unit is configured to calculate the return delay time period in response to an observable evaluation value based on a type of secondary task being executed by the driver and biological activity observable information of the driver, wherein the calculation unit is configured to calculate the return delay time period utilizing a plurality of pieces of relationship information between the observable evaluation value and the return delay time period, which are accumulated for each type of secondary task having been executed by the driver or are learned from history information, wherein the calculation unit is configured to calculate the return delay time period so as to succeed in driving return from the secondary task being executed by the driver at a success rate of a predetermined ratio utilizing the plurality of pieces of relationship information between the observable evaluation value and the return delay time period, and wherein the calculation unit is configured to acquire a success rate of the predetermined ratio as information retained by an infrastructure side by performing road-vehicle communication with an outside of a vehicle. a notification controlling unit configured to control a notification for prompting a driver to return to driving; and a calculation unit configured to calculate a return delay time period for determining a notification timing on a basis of a state of the driver, wherein the calculation unit is configured to calculate the return delay time period in response to an observable evaluation value based on a type of secondary task being executed by the driver and biological activity observable information of the driver, wherein the calculation unit is configured to calculate the return delay time period utilizing a plurality of pieces of relationship information between the observable evaluation value and the return delay time period, which are accumulated for each type of secondary task having been executed by the driver or are learned from history information, wherein the calculation unit is configured to calculate the return delay time period so as to succeed in driving return from the secondary task being executed by the driver at a success rate of a predetermined ratio utilizing the plurality of pieces of relationship information between the observable evaluation value and the return delay time period, and wherein the calculation unit is configured to acquire a success rate of the predetermined ratio as information retained by an infrastructure side by performing road-vehicle communication with an outside of a vehicle.
An in vitro method to assess or aid in the assessment of kidney function in a subject, the method comprising: analyzing a biological sample from the subject to determine the level of biomarker N-acetylalanine; using the determined level of N-acetylalanine in a mathematical model to calculate an estimated glomerular filtration rate (GFR); and using the estimated GFR to assess kidney function. analyzing a biological sample from the subject to determine the level of biomarker N-acetylalanine; using the determined level of N-acetylalanine in a mathematical model to calculate an estimated glomerular filtration rate (GFR); and using the estimated GFR to assess kidney function.
Satellite telecommunications system comprising at least one terrestrial user terminal , characterised in that it comprises at least one so-called optical gateway satellite in Earth orbit, comprising a payload , said payload comprising: - a communication module, referred to as a gateway module , suitable for exchanging data in the form of optical signals with at least one terrestrial optical gateway station , and for exchanging data in the form of radio-frequency signals with at least one terrestrial radio gateway station , characterized in that - the payload comprises a communication module, referred to as a user module , suitable for exchanging data with said terrestrial user terminal , - the satellite telecommunications system further comprising a control module configured such that it determines whether an optical path exists between the optical gateway satellite and an optical gateway station and such that it routes the data from the user terminal to a radio gateway station in the absence of any optical path. - a communication module, referred to as a gateway module , suitable for exchanging data in the form of optical signals with at least one terrestrial optical gateway station , and for exchanging data in the form of radio-frequency signals with at least one terrestrial radio gateway station , characterized in that - the payload comprises a communication module, referred to as a user module , suitable for exchanging data with said terrestrial user terminal , - the satellite telecommunications system further comprising a control module configured such that it determines whether an optical path exists between the optical gateway satellite and an optical gateway station and such that it routes the data from the user terminal to a radio gateway station in the absence of any optical path.
Method to form elementary nanoscale units inside an all-silicon light-to-electricity converter, characterized in the following succession of steps in the effect of forming and shaping them, whereby an ion irradiation is realized in several stages: a) an initial n-type doping profile by the so-called low-temperature thermal diffusion at T < 1000°C or by doping implantation in the homogeneously, lightly or moderately p-doped wafer b) pre conditioning of the wafer surface after the diffusion process c) providing a 50 - 200 keV ion beam irradiation leading to a buried amorphization by a self Si implantation or by P implantation, d) constitution of c-Si/a-Si heterointerfaces by the thermal annealing cycle at 500°C, e) activation of elementary nanoscale units f) constitution of metamaterial nanolayers by the thermal annealing cycle at 350 - 450°C, thereby placing nanoscale units within an emitter to the front face of a light to electricity converter, g) device final processing steps, namely coating, electronic passivation or metallizations. a) an initial n-type doping profile by the so-called low-temperature thermal diffusion at T < 1000°C or by doping implantation in the homogeneously, lightly or moderately p-doped wafer b) pre conditioning of the wafer surface after the diffusion process c) providing a 50 - 200 keV ion beam irradiation leading to a buried amorphization by a self Si implantation or by P implantation, d) constitution of c-Si/a-Si heterointerfaces by the thermal annealing cycle at 500°C, e) activation of elementary nanoscale units f) constitution of metamaterial nanolayers by the thermal annealing cycle at 350 - 450°C, thereby placing nanoscale units within an emitter to the front face of a light to electricity converter, g) device final processing steps, namely coating, electronic passivation or metallizations.
A pipe for drainage of fluid, in particular water, the pipe comprising a plurality of hollow and open ended pipe sections , each section comprising: opposing open ends , each for engagement with an end of another of the plurality of sections; and a pair of shoulder portions , the shoulder portions being angularly separated around the pipe section, and forming a channel therebetween, characterised in that a width of the channel is adjustable by altering the angular separation of the shoulder portions . opposing open ends , each for engagement with an end of another of the plurality of sections; and a pair of shoulder portions , the shoulder portions being angularly separated around the pipe section, and forming a channel therebetween, characterised in that a width of the channel is adjustable by altering the angular separation of the shoulder portions .
Method for locating a leak in a drinking water supply network, the drinking water supply network comprising at least one water source and one or more electronic water consumption meters on the consumer side, characterized in that a length (L) of a pipe between one of the consumption meters and the leak position is calculated on the basis of a known cross section of the pipe , a temporal temperature curve of the water flowing through said consumption meter and the quantity of water flowing through said consumption meter .
A receiver for receiving one or more RF signals, the RF signals comprising a component relative to a direct propagation path and, depending on a propagation environment, one or more additional components relative to reflected propagation paths, the receiver comprising a calculation circuit configured to: - compute at least a first correlation function between the received signal and at least a replica of a RF signal generated at the receiver, and for at least an output of said first correlation function: o perform a cepstrum transform , o search for one or more reflected propagation paths from the output of the cepstrum transform , and when reflected propagation paths are detected, determine the associated propagation characteristics , and - remove the contribution of the detected reflected propagation paths from one of the received signal or the output of the first correlation function, wherein the at least first correlation function calculation and the cepstrum transform are performed jointly, in a cepstrum correlation transform, by separately applying a Fourier transform to the received ++signal and to the conjugate of the replica built using the local oscillators, multiplying the Fourier transforms results for obtaining a product and subsequently applying a log function and an inverse Fourier function to the product. - compute at least a first correlation function between the received signal and at least a replica of a RF signal generated at the receiver, and for at least an output of said first correlation function: o perform a cepstrum transform , o search for one or more reflected propagation paths from the output of the cepstrum transform , and when reflected propagation paths are detected, determine the associated propagation characteristics , and o perform a cepstrum transform , o search for one or more reflected propagation paths from the output of the cepstrum transform , and when reflected propagation paths are detected, determine the associated propagation characteristics , and - remove the contribution of the detected reflected propagation paths from one of the received signal or the output of the first correlation function,
A chainsaw , comprising: an output assembly comprising a saw chain for implementing an operation; a first motor for driving the output assembly to operate; a housing formed with a grip for a user to hold; a liquid pump assembly comprising a liquid pump and a second motor for driving the liquid pump to operate; and an oil can for storing a liquid for lubricating the saw chain; wherein the liquid pump assembly is at least partially disposed within the grip, and a total length M of the chainsaw is greater than or equal to 20 cm and less than or equal to 150 cm, characterized in that the first motor is disposed between the oil can and the liquid pump assembly. an output assembly comprising a saw chain for implementing an operation; a first motor for driving the output assembly to operate; a housing formed with a grip for a user to hold; a liquid pump assembly comprising a liquid pump and a second motor for driving the liquid pump to operate; and an oil can for storing a liquid for lubricating the saw chain; a liquid pump and a second motor for driving the liquid pump to operate; and an oil can for storing a liquid for lubricating the saw chain; wherein the liquid pump assembly is at least partially disposed within the grip, and a total length M of the chainsaw is greater than or equal to 20 cm and less than or equal to 150 cm, characterized in that the first motor is disposed between the oil can and the liquid pump assembly.
A splittable honeycomb comprising: a first comb portion and a second comb portion comprising a first series of cell portions and a corresponding second series of cell portions respectively, said first and second cell portions at least partially defining a series of honeycomb cells therebetween; and the first comb portion and the second comb portion being moveable relative to each other from a closed cell position to an open cell position, such that in the closed cell position, the first comb portion and the second comb portion provide mutually opposed edges in registration with each other, characterized in that the mutually opposed edges are non-contiguous in the closed cell position to thereby avoid catching a limb of a bee. a first comb portion and a second comb portion comprising a first series of cell portions and a corresponding second series of cell portions respectively, said first and second cell portions at least partially defining a series of honeycomb cells therebetween; and the first comb portion and the second comb portion being moveable relative to each other from a closed cell position to an open cell position, such that in the closed cell position, the first comb portion and the second comb portion provide mutually opposed edges in registration with each other, characterized in that the mutually opposed edges are non-contiguous in the closed cell position to thereby avoid catching a limb of a bee.
An eye cosmetic applicator , comprising: - a stem ; - a base portion supported by the stem and - a plurality of front surface protrusions , formed at a front surface of the base portion, each extending in a direction (S) perpendicular to a longitudinal direction (L) of the base portion, - a plurality of back surface protrusions protruding from a back surface of the base portion opposing the front surface , each extending in a direction (S) perpendicular to the longitudinal direction (L) of the base portion, and wherein: - each of the front surface protrusions is formed to protrude from the front surface of the base portion, - some of the front surface protrusions includes a protruding portion protruding outwardly from a periphery of the base portion, - the base portion is inclined for a predetermined angle (θ) with respect to the stem , - the back surface is a protruded curved surface that protrudes outwardly in the longitudinal direction (L) and in a width direction and the front surface is a concaved curved surface that concaves in the longitudinal direction, - in the longitudinal direction (L), curvature of the protruded curved surface of the back surface is smaller than curvature of the concaved curved surface of the front surface , - the distance between the front surface and the back surface in the height direction (H) of the base portion becomes gradually shorter as departing from the stem , characterized in that the each of the front surface protrusions and the back surface protrusions are wall-like prism protrusions each having a rectangular cross-sectional shape or a polygonal cross-sectional shape. - a stem ; - a base portion supported by the stem and - a plurality of front surface protrusions , formed at a front surface of the base portion, each extending in a direction (S) perpendicular to a longitudinal direction (L) of the base portion, - a plurality of back surface protrusions protruding from a back surface of the base portion opposing the front surface , each extending in a direction (S) perpendicular to the longitudinal direction (L) of the base portion, - each of the front surface protrusions is formed to protrude from the front surface of the base portion, - some of the front surface protrusions includes a protruding portion protruding outwardly from a periphery of the base portion, - the base portion is inclined for a predetermined angle (θ) with respect to the stem , - the back surface is a protruded curved surface that protrudes outwardly in the longitudinal direction (L) and in a width direction and the front surface is a concaved curved surface that concaves in the longitudinal direction, - in the longitudinal direction (L), curvature of the protruded curved surface of the back surface is smaller than curvature of the concaved curved surface of the front surface , - the distance between the front surface and the back surface in the height direction (H) of the base portion becomes gradually shorter as departing from the stem ,
An apparatus configured to fly a light-absorbing material , comprising a unit configured to irradiate a light-absorbing material absorbing light with a laser beam corresponding to a light absorption wavelength of the light-absorbing material to fly the light-absorbing material , wherein the apparatus is configured to irradiate a preceding beam radiation region (a) and a following beam radiation region (a) such that these regions overlap, and such that the following beam radiation region (a) is irradiated with the laser beam such that a beam centroid position is outside the preceding beam radiation region(a); characterized in that : the laser beam is a ring-shaped beam. the apparatus is configured to irradiate a preceding beam radiation region (a) and a following beam radiation region (a) such that these regions overlap, and such that the following beam radiation region (a) is irradiated with the laser beam such that a beam centroid position is outside the preceding beam radiation region(a); characterized in that : the laser beam is a ring-shaped beam.
A manufacture equipment for a large-area perovskite film, wherein the equipment comprises a vacuum chamber provided with a substrate heater therein for accommodating a substrate; a first evaporation case and a second evaporation case are disposed under the substrate heater in the vacuum chamber , the first evaporation case has an open upper end, the second evaporation case is provided with a plurality of gas pipes vertically disposed on an upper end surface thereof, the first evaporation case is embedded above the second evaporation case , the upper ends of the respective gas pipes penetrate through a bottom surface of the first evaporation case and protrude inside the first evaporation case , and a damper is disposed between the first evaporation case and the substrate heater to be opened and closed, the first evaporation case is connected with a first carrier-gas pipe communicating with an external carrier-gas source; a first raw material heating box is provided on the first carrier-gas pipe , and the first raw material heating box is connected with a first raw material feeding mechanism ; a second raw material heating box is provided on the second carrier-gas pipe , and the second raw material heating box is connected with a second raw material feeding mechanism ; the raw material feeding mechanisms serve for feeding raw materials to the raw material boxes, a heat-tracing heater is disposed inside the vacuum chamber , the heat-tracing heater is provided alone surrounding, in a conformal manner, sidewalls and bottom of the first evaporation case and the second evaporation case . the equipment comprises a vacuum chamber provided with a substrate heater therein for accommodating a substrate; a first evaporation case and a second evaporation case are disposed under the substrate heater in the vacuum chamber , the first evaporation case has an open upper end, the second evaporation case is provided with a plurality of gas pipes vertically disposed on an upper end surface thereof, the first evaporation case is embedded above the second evaporation case , the upper ends of the respective gas pipes penetrate through a bottom surface of the first evaporation case and protrude inside the first evaporation case , and a damper is disposed between the first evaporation case and the substrate heater to be opened and closed, the first evaporation case is connected with a first carrier-gas pipe communicating with an external carrier-gas source; a first raw material heating box is provided on the first carrier-gas pipe , and the first raw material heating box is connected with a first raw material feeding mechanism ; a second raw material heating box is provided on the second carrier-gas pipe , and the second raw material heating box is connected with a second raw material feeding mechanism ; the raw material feeding mechanisms serve for feeding raw materials to the raw material boxes, a heat-tracing heater is disposed inside the vacuum chamber , the heat-tracing heater is provided alone surrounding, in a conformal manner, sidewalls and bottom of the first evaporation case and the second evaporation case .
A steering wheel actuator for mounting on a steering wheel column and turning a steering wheel of a vehicle, comprising: an enclosure formed onto the steering wheel actuator ; a central processing unit, CPU , located in the enclosure , configured to automatically steer the vehicle; and a user interface , located on the enclosure , configured to control the CPU , the user interface operably coupled to the CPU to control engagement and disengagement of auto-steering by the steering wheel actuator , set starting and ending points for a wayline, and display a steering error relative to the wayline, wherein the user interface includes: a touch screen or another type of display and input device, or a display device and an input device, wherein the display device comprises LEDs , liquid crystal diodes, or an LCD screen. an enclosure formed onto the steering wheel actuator ; a central processing unit, CPU , located in the enclosure , configured to automatically steer the vehicle; and a user interface , located on the enclosure , configured to control the CPU , the user interface operably coupled to the CPU to control engagement and disengagement of auto-steering by the steering wheel actuator , set starting and ending points for a wayline, and display a steering error relative to the wayline, wherein the user interface includes: a touch screen or another type of display and input device, or a display device and an input device, wherein the display device comprises LEDs , liquid crystal diodes, or an LCD screen. a touch screen or another type of display and input device, or a display device and an input device, wherein the display device comprises LEDs , liquid crystal diodes, or an LCD screen.
Agricultural machine for soil treatment comprising a chassis and at least two trains of working implements in the form of rotary discs, each train forming a row of implements in one or more parts extending substantially transversely in relation to the normal direction of advance (A) of the machine in use, and said trains being mutually offset in the direction of advance (A), all of the implements of a given train , or of at least part of a train, being mounted directly or indirectly on a common support member connected to the chassis , at least one of the support members being connected to the chassis by means of at least one deformable mechanical link , enabling modification of the relative position of the train , or of the part of a train, considered in relation to the chassis , this being the action of at least one adjusting component , agricultural machine characterised in that the mechanical link or links is/are configured to produce a modification of the relative position of the train or of the part of a train considered in the direction of advance (A), while preserving the angle of attack (α) of the implements , in the form of rotary discs, which belong to the train or to the part of a train concerned by the induced modification of relative position.