mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
A method for providing visual feedback, the method comprising: detecting a continuous contact of a stylus or digit of a user on a touch screen with a first point on a surface; displaying a menu in response to the detected continuous contact, the menu comprising a plurality of selectable menu elements; detecting that the continuous contact has moved across the touch screen from the first point on the surface to a second point on the surface, the second point corresponding to one of the plurality of selectable menu elements; and displaying a control corresponding to the one of the plurality of selectable menu elements, characterized in that displaying the control corresponding to the one of the plurality of selectable menu elements comprises displaying a slider relative to the second point, wherein a thumb of the slider is displayed aligned with the second point on a horizontal axis to allow the user to adjust the slider by moving the stylus or digit tnrof the user up and down in a path . detecting a continuous contact of a stylus or digit of a user on a touch screen with a first point on a surface; displaying a menu in response to the detected continuous contact, the menu comprising a plurality of selectable menu elements; detecting that the continuous contact has moved across the touch screen from the first point on the surface to a second point on the surface, the second point corresponding to one of the plurality of selectable menu elements; and displaying a control corresponding to the one of the plurality of selectable menu elements, characterized in that displaying the control corresponding to the one of the plurality of selectable menu elements comprises displaying a slider relative to the second point, wherein a thumb of the slider is displayed aligned with the second point on a horizontal axis to allow the user to adjust the slider by moving the stylus or digit tnrof the user up and down in a path .
A method of wireless communication by a user equipment, UE, comprising: determining whether the UE is located within a sub-region of a multicast broadcast single-frequency network, MBSFN, area based on one or more parameters; receiving , based on the determination, a service over broadcast when the UE is located within the sub-region of the MBSFN area and over unicast when the UE is located within the MBSFN area but not within the sub-region , wherein the MBSFN area is smaller than a unicast area; wherein when the UE receives the service over broadcast switching from reception of the service over broadcast to reception of the service over unicast based on at least on the one or more parameters; and wherein when the UE receives the service over unicast measuring signal quality from the MBSFN area and switching from reception of the service over unicast to reception of the service over broadcast based on the measured signal quality. determining whether the UE is located within a sub-region of a multicast broadcast single-frequency network, MBSFN, area based on one or more parameters; receiving , based on the determination, a service over broadcast when the UE is located within the sub-region of the MBSFN area and over unicast when the UE is located within the MBSFN area but not within the sub-region , wherein the MBSFN area is smaller than a unicast area; wherein when the UE receives the service over broadcast switching from reception of the service over broadcast to reception of the service over unicast based on at least on the one or more parameters; and wherein when the UE receives the service over unicast measuring signal quality from the MBSFN area and switching from reception of the service over unicast to reception of the service over broadcast based on the measured signal quality.
A method for estimating a camera motion and for determining a three-dimensional model of an environment, comprising the steps of: a. providing intrinsic parameters of a camera; b. providing a set of reference two-dimensional imaged points captured by the camera at a first camera pose and reference depth samples associated to the set of reference two-dimensional imaged points; c. determining a three-dimensional model of the environment using the reference depth samples and the intrinsic parameters; d. providing a set of current two-dimensional imaged points captured by the camera at a second camera pose and current depth samples associated to the set of current two-dimensional imaged points and determining a current three-dimensional model (S3) using the current depth samples and the intrinsic parameters; e. estimating a camera motion (S4) between the first camera pose and the second camera pose by means of an image registration method; f. determining based on the estimated camera motion a similarity measure (S6) between the three-dimensional model and the current three-dimensional model; in response to determining that the similarity measure meets a first condition (S7), updating the three-dimensional model of the environment using at least one point of the current three-dimensional model; and in response to updating the three-dimensional model of the environment using at least one point of the current three-dimensional model, adding the set of current two-dimensional imaged points to the set of reference two-dimensional imaged points (S8). a. providing intrinsic parameters of a camera; b. providing a set of reference two-dimensional imaged points captured by the camera at a first camera pose and reference depth samples associated to the set of reference two-dimensional imaged points; c. determining a three-dimensional model of the environment using the reference depth samples and the intrinsic parameters; d. providing a set of current two-dimensional imaged points captured by the camera at a second camera pose and current depth samples associated to the set of current two-dimensional imaged points and determining a current three-dimensional model (S3) using the current depth samples and the intrinsic parameters; e. estimating a camera motion (S4) between the first camera pose and the second camera pose by means of an image registration method; f. determining based on the estimated camera motion a similarity measure (S6) between the three-dimensional model and the current three-dimensional model; in response to determining that the similarity measure meets a first condition (S7), updating the three-dimensional model of the environment using at least one point of the current three-dimensional model; and in response to updating the three-dimensional model of the environment using at least one point of the current three-dimensional model, adding the set of current two-dimensional imaged points to the set of reference two-dimensional imaged points (S8).
Method performed by a Mediation Function, MF, node of a Lawful Intercept, LI, system, said MF being configured to deliver received Content of Communication, CC, and Intercept Related Information. IRI, to a Monitoring Centre, MC, monitoring a target's sessions, said MC being situated in and supported by a circuit switched, CS, communications system, and wherein the method comprises: - receiving (S110) IRI and CC of a target's session intercepted during a VoIP session; - generating (S120) a correlation number, CN, for the IRI and CC of the intercepted session; - if MC is in a CS system, retrieving (S130) the calling party number of the MF and/or the called party number of the MC; - inserting (S140) CN in an extension field of the calling or called party number; - initiating (S150), after receiving CC, a CC transmission session via a Session Initiating Protocol, SIP, call to the MC by sending a SIP invitation comprising CN in the extension field of the called party number or of the calling party number towards a Border Gateway Control Function, BGCF, node for selecting a Media Gateway; and - sending (S160) CC packets to MC over HI3 via the selected Media Gateway converting CC packet format into TDM format and IRI over HI2 to the MC using the same CN. - receiving (S110) IRI and CC of a target's session intercepted during a VoIP session; - generating (S120) a correlation number, CN, for the IRI and CC of the intercepted session; - if MC is in a CS system, retrieving (S130) the calling party number of the MF and/or the called party number of the MC; - inserting (S140) CN in an extension field of the calling or called party number; - initiating (S150), after receiving CC, a CC transmission session via a Session Initiating Protocol, SIP, call to the MC by sending a SIP invitation comprising CN in the extension field of the called party number or of the calling party number towards a Border Gateway Control Function, BGCF, node for selecting a Media Gateway; and - sending (S160) CC packets to MC over HI3 via the selected Media Gateway converting CC packet format into TDM format and IRI over HI2 to the MC using the same CN.
A tire having a tread, a layer of carcass ply having a radially inner end , a first column bead and a second bead or column bead , wherein the radially inner end of the layer of ply is secured between the first column bead and the second bead or column bead , wherein the first column bead comprises or consists of a first bead wire or cord and the second bead or column bead comprises or consist of a second bead wire or cord, characterized in that one of the first and second bead wire or cord has an elongation at 10% of the breaking load greater than 0.2%, when measured from a wire or cord extracted from a cured tire, and the respective other of the first or second bead wire or cord has an elongation at 10% of the breaking load less than 0.2%, when measured from a wire or cord extracted from a cured tire, and in that the first column bead comprises or consists of steel wire and the second bead or column bead comprises or consists of steel cords comprising a plurality of steel filaments twisted together.
Container for storing a bodily fluid, in particular a blood collection tube , having an interior space for accommodating the bodily fluid and a wall enclosing the interior space , wherein a surface of the wall facing the interior space of the container forms a contact surface , the contact surface being at least partially provided with a primer coating , the primer coating being formed from a perfluorophenyl azide (PFPA) having an azide group and a functional group , characterized in that a copolymer of poly(N-vinylamine-co-N-vinyl acetamide) is bonded to the functional group of the primer coating .
An air spring comprising a composite bumper , a composite piston , a flexible bellow and an upper end cap member , the flexible bellow is sealingly attached to the composite piston and the upper end cap member ; the flexible bellow , the upper end cap member , and the composite piston together form a fluid tight chamber; and, the composite bumper is contained within the fluid tight chamber, characterized in that the composite piston has a first end which includes a plurality of rigid portions and a plurality of adjacently positioned cantilever snap joints for receiving and securing the composite bumper , whereby the cantilever snap joints are arranged alternately to the rigid portions and the composite bumper includes an inner wall for securely engaging the plurality of rigid portions and the plurality of cantilever snap joints ; the first end of composite piston further includes a plurality of intermittent piston housing surfaces upon which an outer surface of the composite bumper nests against.
Smoking apparatus that comprises a body inside which a chamber is defined into which a slidable element is insertable in which elements of combustible material can be arranged, heating means that is arranged in said slidable element to heat said elements of combustible material and cause flameless combustion thereof with generation of smoke, characterized in that in said slidable element a tubular element is arranged that is provided with a plurality of second suction openings communicating with the inside of said slidable element , said tubular element being connected, at a first end , to a first wall of the slidable element , whereas a second end thereof is inserted into an outlet conduit .
A snap action switch (100;400;500) for generating a feedback when being pressed, comprising: a housing with a plurality of protruding blocks extending inwardly; a plunger (102;402;502) disposed on the housing ; a first elastic component (104; 404; 514) coupled between the housing and the plunger (102;402;502) for providing a force against the plunger (102;402;502); a cam (108;408;508) located within the housing and being movable by the plunger (102;402;502); a rotor (110;410;510) disposed in the housing and associated with the cam (108;408;508); and a second elastic component (112;412;512) coupled to the rotor (110;410;510) for providing a force against the rotor (110;410;510); wherein when the cam (108;408;508) moves to a first position, the rotor (110;410;510) rotates such that a lower surface of the cam (108;408;508) engages with an upper surface of the rotor (110;410;510), and when the cam (108;408;508) moves to a second position, the rotor (110;410;510) continues to rotate such that the upper surface of the rotor (110;410;510) engages with a lower surface of at least one of the plurality of protruding blocks of the housing , and characterised in that the snap action switch (100;400;500) further comprises a first electrical contact component disposed on the cam (108;408;508), and a second electrical contact component coupled to the housing . a housing with a plurality of protruding blocks extending inwardly; a plunger (102;402;502) disposed on the housing ; a first elastic component (104; 404; 514) coupled between the housing and the plunger (102;402;502) for providing a force against the plunger (102;402;502); a cam (108;408;508) located within the housing and being movable by the plunger (102;402;502); a rotor (110;410;510) disposed in the housing and associated with the cam (108;408;508); and a second elastic component (112;412;512) coupled to the rotor (110;410;510) for providing a force against the rotor (110;410;510); wherein when the cam (108;408;508) moves to a first position, the rotor (110;410;510) rotates such that a lower surface of the cam (108;408;508) engages with an upper surface of the rotor (110;410;510), and when the cam (108;408;508) moves to a second position, the rotor (110;410;510) continues to rotate such that the upper surface of the rotor (110;410;510) engages with a lower surface of at least one of the plurality of protruding blocks of the housing , and characterised in that the snap action switch (100;400;500) further comprises a first electrical contact component disposed on the cam (108;408;508), and a second electrical contact component coupled to the housing .
Butt-joint deep-penetration laser welding method for joining mutually facing end sections of flat steel products each having a carbon content Cs < 0.2%, characterised in that at least one carrier material containing carbon is introduced into a butt-joint gap between the end sections or is applied to at least one end section, the carbon content of the carrier material being C T ≥ 20 · C S , preferably C T ≥ 100 · C S , wherein Cs is the carbon content of at least that flat steel product with the higher carbon content; and/or carbon is introduced into the butt-joint gap and/or applied to at least one end section in such a way that a volume of the carbon introduced into the butt-joint gap corresponds with 1% to 20% of a volume of a melt produced by a butt-joint deep-penetration laser welding method. at least one carrier material containing carbon is introduced into a butt-joint gap between the end sections or is applied to at least one end section, the carbon content of the carrier material being C T ≥ 20 · C S , preferably C T ≥ 100 · C S , wherein Cs is the carbon content of at least that flat steel product with the higher carbon content; and/or carbon is introduced into the butt-joint gap and/or applied to at least one end section in such a way that a volume of the carbon introduced into the butt-joint gap corresponds with 1% to 20% of a volume of a melt produced by a butt-joint deep-penetration laser welding method.
Monopolar wire-plate antenna , operating at a wavelength denoted λ g , and comprising: - a ground plane , - a roof , arranged at a distance from the ground plane , and having dimensions strictly less than λ g /4, - at least one electrically conductive element electrically linking the ground plane to the roof , the antenna comprising a power supply loop arranged substantially orthogonally with respect to the ground plane , said power supply loop being open such that it comprises two opposite longitudinal ends arranged so as to be linked to a differential connection . - a ground plane , - a roof , arranged at a distance from the ground plane , and having dimensions strictly less than λ g /4, - at least one electrically conductive element electrically linking the ground plane to the roof ,
A drug delivery device , comprising a delivery unit in the form of a disposable single-use part and a base unit in the form of a reusable part for coupling to the delivery unit , the delivery unit comprising a liquid flow system for pumping liquid from a drug vial or cartridge received in the drug delivery device to an outlet of the device for transcutaneous administration of a liquid drug, the base unit including at least a power source and an electronic control system, the delivery unit and base units comprising a releasable locking mechanism including a locking shoulder on the delivery unit that engages a complementary locking shoulder on the base unit, the locking mechanism comprising an unlocking actuator that may be actuated to release the locking shoulder from the complementary locking shoulder , characterized in that the device further comprises a coupling member on the delivery unit that engages a complementary coupling member on the base unit, at least one of the coupling member and complementary coupling member comprising at least one elastic arm with a protuberant portion at a free end thereof, the protuberant portion having a rearwardly inclined taper that engages a complementary taper on a complementary protuberant latch portion of the other of said coupling member and complementary coupling member, configured to provide a pulling force ( F ) between the base unit and the delivery unit to draw them together in a tight fit without play.
A process for reducing the emission of methane and/or carbon dioxide from farm manure during its storage, comprising the process steps of a) providing a storage tank for the farm manure with a volume X, and b) filling the storage tank with the farm manure in an amount equal to at least 5 vol. % of the volume X of the storage tank; and c) adding a composition comprising calcium cyanamide to the storage tank and bringing the composition into contact with the farm manure. a) providing a storage tank for the farm manure with a volume X, and b) filling the storage tank with the farm manure in an amount equal to at least 5 vol. % of the volume X of the storage tank; and c) adding a composition comprising calcium cyanamide to the storage tank and bringing the composition into contact with the farm manure.
An apparatus comprising: a field device including a network bridge , wherein the network bridge is configured to: receive a receive request for obtain a first data packet at a first Bluetooth Low Energy BLE, radio of the network bridge , over a BLE network , from a second BLE radio of a remote device , wherein the first data packet is formatted according to a BLE communication protocol; identify one or more protocols supported by the field device; determine whether the first data packet corresponds to a protocol supported by the field device, in response to receiving the receive request from the second BLE radio; in response to determining that the first data packet corresponds to a protocol supported by the field device, approve the receive request and receive the first data packet from the remote device; remove first data from the received first data packet, wherein the first data is BLE information; add second data to the received first data packet to produce a processed data packet, wherein the second data includes supported-protocol information; and transmit the processed data packet to a microcontroller unit of the field device. receive a receive request for obtain a first data packet at a first Bluetooth Low Energy BLE, radio of the network bridge , over a BLE network , from a second BLE radio of a remote device , wherein the first data packet is formatted according to a BLE communication protocol; identify one or more protocols supported by the field device; determine whether the first data packet corresponds to a protocol supported by the field device, in response to receiving the receive request from the second BLE radio; in response to determining that the first data packet corresponds to a protocol supported by the field device, approve the receive request and receive the first data packet from the remote device; remove first data from the received first data packet, wherein the first data is BLE information; add second data to the received first data packet to produce a processed data packet, wherein the second data includes supported-protocol information; and transmit the processed data packet to a microcontroller unit of the field device.
Device for producing ice, particularly flake ice, from a liquid with a rotatably arranged cylindrical ice drum which is driven in rotation about an axis of rotation by means of a drum drive, with a liquid applicator , which applies the liquid to be frozen to the surface of the ice drum , with a scraper for removing ice formed from the liquid on the surface of the ice drum , with a stationary evaporator arranged inside the ice drum , in which a refrigerant is evaporated, with a refrigerant supply , via which the refrigerant is supplied to the evaporator , with a refrigerant discharge , via which the refrigerant is discharged from the evaporator , with a refrigerant carrier between the evaporator and the ice drum , which transfers the cold from the evaporator to the ice drum , with at least one refrigerant channel of the evaporator , which connects the refrigerant supply with the refrigerant discharge and through which the refrigerant moves in the direction of propagation, characterized in that the level of the refrigerant channel in the direction of propagation of the refrigerant from the refrigerant supply to the refrigerant discharge either remains substantially the same or changes continuously or gradually in the same direction, and the refrigerant channel from the refrigerant supply to the refrigerant discharge is free from coils which, at their lowest level, form a depression in which lubricants are deposited. with a rotatably arranged cylindrical ice drum which is driven in rotation about an axis of rotation by means of a drum drive, with a liquid applicator , which applies the liquid to be frozen to the surface of the ice drum , with a scraper for removing ice formed from the liquid on the surface of the ice drum , with a stationary evaporator arranged inside the ice drum , in which a refrigerant is evaporated, with a refrigerant supply , via which the refrigerant is supplied to the evaporator , with a refrigerant discharge , via which the refrigerant is discharged from the evaporator , with a refrigerant carrier between the evaporator and the ice drum , which transfers the cold from the evaporator to the ice drum , with at least one refrigerant channel of the evaporator , which connects the refrigerant supply with the refrigerant discharge and through which the refrigerant moves in the direction of propagation, characterized in that the level of the refrigerant channel in the direction of propagation of the refrigerant from the refrigerant supply to the refrigerant discharge either remains substantially the same or changes continuously or gradually in the same direction, and the refrigerant channel from the refrigerant supply to the refrigerant discharge is free from coils which, at their lowest level, form a depression in which lubricants are deposited.