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Sensor line for detecting the change in an environmental variable, with an outer protective sheath , in which a first optical waveguide and a second optical waveguide and a material (M) with a light transmissivity that varies in dependence on the value of the environmental variable are arranged, wherein the material (M) is positioned between the first optical waveguide and the second optical waveguide in such a way that light (L) can be coupled radially from the first optical waveguide into the second optical waveguide as a function of the value of the environmental variable.
A helmet comprising: an energy absorbing layer ; a relatively hard layer that is harder than the energy absorbing layer and is formed outward of the energy absorbing layer ; and a plurality of outer plates mounted on the outer surface of the relatively hard layer ; wherein the outer plates are mounted on the relatively hard layer such that, under an impact to an outer plate , the outer plate can slide across the relatively hard layer and move relative to other outer plates ; characterised in that a low friction interface is provided between the outer surface of the relatively hard layer and at least a part of the surface of the outer plates that is in contact with the outer surface of the relatively hard layer under an impact to an outer plate . an energy absorbing layer ; a relatively hard layer that is harder than the energy absorbing layer and is formed outward of the energy absorbing layer ; and a plurality of outer plates mounted on the outer surface of the relatively hard layer ; wherein the outer plates are mounted on the relatively hard layer such that, under an impact to an outer plate , the outer plate can slide across the relatively hard layer and move relative to other outer plates ; characterised in that a low friction interface is provided between the outer surface of the relatively hard layer and at least a part of the surface of the outer plates that is in contact with the outer surface of the relatively hard layer under an impact to an outer plate .
A composite article comprising: a body including: a first phase consisting essentially of silicon nitride, the first phase being at least about 50 wt% and not greater than about 90 wt% for the total weight of the body; a second phase consisting essentially of silicon carbide, the second phase being at least 5 wt% and not greater than 45 wt% for the total weight of the body; a third phase comprising a first and a second portion, wherein the first portion of the third phase comprises an amorphous phase material including a magnesium, aluminum oxide material; and wherein: the body comprises a nitrogen content in excess of a stoichiometric amount of nitrogen associated with the nitride material, and the first portion of the third phase comprises a nitrogen content of at least about 1.6 wt% for the total weight of the body; and the body comprises a greater content of the second phase than the content of the third phase including the total amount of the first portion and the second portion. a body including: a first phase consisting essentially of silicon nitride, the first phase being at least about 50 wt% and not greater than about 90 wt% for the total weight of the body; a second phase consisting essentially of silicon carbide, the second phase being at least 5 wt% and not greater than 45 wt% for the total weight of the body; a third phase comprising a first and a second portion, wherein the first portion of the third phase comprises an amorphous phase material including a magnesium, aluminum oxide material; and a first phase consisting essentially of silicon nitride, the first phase being at least about 50 wt% and not greater than about 90 wt% for the total weight of the body; a second phase consisting essentially of silicon carbide, the second phase being at least 5 wt% and not greater than 45 wt% for the total weight of the body; a third phase comprising a first and a second portion, wherein the first portion of the third phase comprises an amorphous phase material including a magnesium, aluminum oxide material; and wherein: the body comprises a nitrogen content in excess of a stoichiometric amount of nitrogen associated with the nitride material, and the first portion of the third phase comprises a nitrogen content of at least about 1.6 wt% for the total weight of the body; and the body comprises a greater content of the second phase than the content of the third phase including the total amount of the first portion and the second portion. the body comprises a nitrogen content in excess of a stoichiometric amount of nitrogen associated with the nitride material, and the first portion of the third phase comprises a nitrogen content of at least about 1.6 wt% for the total weight of the body; and the body comprises a greater content of the second phase than the content of the third phase including the total amount of the first portion and the second portion.
An authenticated data sharing system comprising: a contactless card comprising a processor and a memory including one or more applets ; and an application comprising instructions for execution on a device ; wherein the application is configured to determine a capability associated with the contactless card after a first entry into a communication field, wherein the application is configured to request additional information based on the determination, wherein the one or more applets are configured to transmit, to the application , a generated tokenized link after a second entry into the communication field based on the requested additional information, and wherein the application is configured to transmit the tokenized link to obtain the requested additional information. a contactless card comprising a processor and a memory including one or more applets ; and an application comprising instructions for execution on a device ; wherein the application is configured to determine a capability associated with the contactless card after a first entry into a communication field, wherein the application is configured to request additional information based on the determination, wherein the one or more applets are configured to transmit, to the application , a generated tokenized link after a second entry into the communication field based on the requested additional information, and wherein the application is configured to transmit the tokenized link to obtain the requested additional information.
A device for switching an electrical signal, controlled by an optical wave and having an on state and an off state, which can be inserted into a microwave transmission line, said device comprising a semiconductor substrate on which two conductive tracks are formed, these tracks being separated by a gap providing electrical insulation between the two tracks and each being connected to an input port and an output port , said conductive tracks ending at said gap , the width of the conductive tracks decreasing from the input and output ports to said gap , in the on state the electrical contact between the two tracks being established by illuminating the substrate in the region of the gap by means of the optical wave, characterized in that the geometry of said conductive tracks is defined so that the input impedance and the output impedance of said switching device created by the illumination of said zone are matched to the impedance of said transmission line, said input impedance and said output impedance are mismatched to said transmission line in the absence of illumination of said zone .
A method for supporting a reference signal transmission of a neighbor cell by a serving cell in a wireless communication system supporting multiple antennas, the method comprising: generating (S2601), by the serving cell , a sounding reference signal, SRS, configuration for a user equipment, UE, ; transmitting (S2603), by the serving cell , the SRS configuration and a location information associated with the UE to the neighbor cell; receiving (S2607), by the serving cell , a first channel quality value based on an SRS estimated according to the SRS configuration from the neighbor cell; determining (S2609), by the serving cell , whether to handover the UE , by comparing the first channel quality value with a second channel quality value measured by the serving cell ; upon determining that the UE is handed over, transmitting, by the serving cell , a first channel state information-reference signal, CSI-RS, of the serving cell and a second CSI-RS of the neighbor cell to the UE ; and receiving, by the serving cell , a handover confirmation message of the UE based on the first CSI-RS and the second CSI-RS, wherein the first channel quality value is estimated by applying a receiving vector according to the location information associated with the UE . generating (S2601), by the serving cell , a sounding reference signal, SRS, configuration for a user equipment, UE, ; transmitting (S2603), by the serving cell , the SRS configuration and a location information associated with the UE to the neighbor cell; receiving (S2607), by the serving cell , a first channel quality value based on an SRS estimated according to the SRS configuration from the neighbor cell; determining (S2609), by the serving cell , whether to handover the UE , by comparing the first channel quality value with a second channel quality value measured by the serving cell ; upon determining that the UE is handed over, transmitting, by the serving cell , a first channel state information-reference signal, CSI-RS, of the serving cell and a second CSI-RS of the neighbor cell to the UE ; and receiving, by the serving cell , a handover confirmation message of the UE based on the first CSI-RS and the second CSI-RS, wherein the first channel quality value is estimated by applying a receiving vector according to the location information associated with the UE .
A picture partitioning method for use in video coding, comprising: determining a split mode of a current node, wherein the current node comprises a luma block and a chroma block, wherein the current node is a node in a coding tree; determining , based on the split mode of the current node and a size of the current node, that the chroma block of the current node is not further split; and splitting the luma block of the current node based on the split mode of the current node; wherein the determining, based on the split mode of the current node and the size of the current node, that the chroma block of the current node is not further split comprises: when a width of the current node is equal to four times a threshold and the split mode of the current node is a vertical ternary split, the chroma block of the current node is not further split, wherein the threshold is 4. determining a split mode of a current node, wherein the current node comprises a luma block and a chroma block, wherein the current node is a node in a coding tree; determining , based on the split mode of the current node and a size of the current node, that the chroma block of the current node is not further split; and splitting the luma block of the current node based on the split mode of the current node; wherein the determining, based on the split mode of the current node and the size of the current node, that the chroma block of the current node is not further split comprises: when a width of the current node is equal to four times a threshold and the split mode of the current node is a vertical ternary split, the chroma block of the current node is not further split, wherein the threshold is 4.
A stick handle for walking sticks, trekking sticks, alpine ski sticks, cross-country ski sticks, or Nordic walking sticks, with a length-adjustable hand strap , comprising a handle body with a head portion and a grip portion , wherein the hand strap is secured to the handle body with means for locking and adjusting the use length of the hand strap , the handle body having a recess with a radial first portion and an axial second portion , and wherein the hand strap has an upper, first end , and enters the recess of the handle body with a central strap section , undergoes a deflection around a deflection element in the recess and emerges downwards from the recess as a free lower second end , wherein a blocking element is arranged in the recess , which blocking element blocks the lower loop section emerging from the recess towards the lower, free second end when the hand loop is directed downwards, wherein the blocking element is mounted in an insert which is arranged with an upper head portion in the recess of the handle body , characterised in that the upper, first end of the hand strap is fastened to or in an upper wall of the insert by means of a screw .
A process for the preparation of a controlled- or modified-release system of a biologically active substance, comprising the following steps: a) hydrolysis of hyaluronic acid, or a salt thereof, in an acid medium, at a pH ranging between 2 and 5; b) addition of a cellulose derivative to the hydrolysate obtained in step a); c) addition of a biologically active substance; d) addition of a first gelling agent; e) addition of mannose, optionally in combination with a second gelling agent, wherein the biologically active substance is an iron salt, preferably organic; and the first gelling agent is selected from the group consisting of calcium ions (Ca 2+ ) or magnesium ions (Mg 2+ ) or combinations thereof. a) hydrolysis of hyaluronic acid, or a salt thereof, in an acid medium, at a pH ranging between 2 and 5; b) addition of a cellulose derivative to the hydrolysate obtained in step a); c) addition of a biologically active substance; d) addition of a first gelling agent; e) addition of mannose, optionally in combination with a second gelling agent, the biologically active substance is an iron salt, preferably organic; and the first gelling agent is selected from the group consisting of calcium ions (Ca 2+ ) or magnesium ions (Mg 2+ ) or combinations thereof.
An evolved Node-B, eNB, the eNB comprising: a receiver, configured to receive a handover request message from a Long Term Evolution, LTE, Mobility Management Entity, MME, the handover request message including an identity of a wireless transmit/receive unit, WTRU, to be handed over from GSM EDGE Radio Access Network, GERAN, technology to LTE technology; a processor, configured to establish radio resources for the WTRU based on the handover request message; and a transmitter, configured to communicate a handover request acknowledgement message to the MME; wherein the processor is further configured to establish a tunnel for forwarding data from a GERAN base station controller, BSC, to the eNB or from the eNB to the BSC, wherein user data is forwarded from the BSC, serving the WTRU, to the eNB; wherein the receiver is further configured to receive the user data from the BSC via the tunnel; and wherein the handover request message includes a source cell identifier, ID; an MME ID; and a tunneling endpoint ID, TEID. a receiver, configured to receive a handover request message from a Long Term Evolution, LTE, Mobility Management Entity, MME, the handover request message including an identity of a wireless transmit/receive unit, WTRU, to be handed over from GSM EDGE Radio Access Network, GERAN, technology to LTE technology; a processor, configured to establish radio resources for the WTRU based on the handover request message; and a transmitter, configured to communicate a handover request acknowledgement message to the MME; wherein the processor is further configured to establish a tunnel for forwarding data from a GERAN base station controller, BSC, to the eNB or from the eNB to the BSC, wherein user data is forwarded from the BSC, serving the WTRU, to the eNB; wherein the receiver is further configured to receive the user data from the BSC via the tunnel; and wherein the handover request message includes a source cell identifier, ID; an MME ID; and a tunneling endpoint ID, TEID.
A staple cartridge assembly for use with a surgical stapler, comprising: a cartridge body having a plurality of staple cavities, each staple cavity having a surgical staple disposed therein; a biocompatible adjunct material releasably retained on the cartridge body and configured to be delivered to tissue by deployment of the staples in the cartridge body, the adjunct material being in the form of a composite having a conformable region and a distinct reinforcing region; and an effective amount of at least one medicant disposed within and releasable from at least the conformable region, the at least one medicant being effective to affect tissue in-growth; wherein the conformable region is configured to swell to release the at least one medicant upon contact with tissue. a cartridge body having a plurality of staple cavities, each staple cavity having a surgical staple disposed therein; a biocompatible adjunct material releasably retained on the cartridge body and configured to be delivered to tissue by deployment of the staples in the cartridge body, the adjunct material being in the form of a composite having a conformable region and a distinct reinforcing region; and an effective amount of at least one medicant disposed within and releasable from at least the conformable region, the at least one medicant being effective to affect tissue in-growth; wherein the conformable region is configured to swell to release the at least one medicant upon contact with tissue.
Use of the aerobic hyperhalophilic strain S3S1 deposited on 21 February 2014 at the CNCM under the number CNCM 1-4838 for implementing a process for the degradation of: - a substrate constituted by or comprising an element selected from triglycerides, by-products thereof, alkanes, alkenes, polyenes and mixtures thereof; - and optionally of a carbon-containing co-substrate, contained in the culture medium of said aerobic hyperhalophilic strain and for preparing a biopolymer of the polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) type, said PHA having a molecular weight above 600 000 g/mol. - a substrate constituted by or comprising an element selected from triglycerides, by-products thereof, alkanes, alkenes, polyenes and mixtures thereof; - and optionally of a carbon-containing co-substrate,
A battery cell , comprising: a housing , integrally formed and comprising two first side walls arranged opposite each other in a first direction (X) and two second side walls arranged opposite each other in a second direction (Y), wherein the two first side walls and the two second side walls enclose an accommodating cavity, the housing has at least one opening in a third direction (Z), and the first direction (X), the second direction (Y), and the third direction (Z) are perpendicular to each other; an electrode assembly , accommodated in the accommodating cavity and comprising a body portion and a tab protruding out of the body portion ; and a pole , wherein the pole is disposed on the first side wall and electrically connected to the tab , characterized in that : the tab protrudes from the body portion to one side of the opening , and the battery cell further comprises an adapting component , wherein the adapting component comprises a first adapting piece and a second adapting piece that are disposed separately, the first adapting piece is configured to be connected to the pole , the second adapting piece is configured to be connected to the tab , the first adapting piece substantially extends along the third direction (Z), the second adapting piece substantially extends along the first direction (X), and the first adapting piece is connected to the second adapting piece through a conductive structure. a housing , integrally formed and comprising two first side walls arranged opposite each other in a first direction (X) and two second side walls arranged opposite each other in a second direction (Y), wherein the two first side walls and the two second side walls enclose an accommodating cavity, the housing has at least one opening in a third direction (Z), and the first direction (X), the second direction (Y), and the third direction (Z) are perpendicular to each other; an electrode assembly , accommodated in the accommodating cavity and comprising a body portion and a tab protruding out of the body portion ; and a pole , wherein the pole is disposed on the first side wall and electrically connected to the tab , characterized in that : the tab protrudes from the body portion to one side of the opening , and the battery cell further comprises an adapting component , wherein the adapting component comprises a first adapting piece and a second adapting piece that are disposed separately, the first adapting piece is configured to be connected to the pole , the second adapting piece is configured to be connected to the tab , the first adapting piece substantially extends along the third direction (Z), the second adapting piece substantially extends along the first direction (X), and the first adapting piece is connected to the second adapting piece through a conductive structure.
A computer-implemented method for guiding the acquisition of ultrasound data within a 3D field of view, the method comprising: obtaining initial 2D B-mode ultrasound data of a cranial region of a subject from a reduced field of view at a first imaging location within the 3D field of view; determining whether a vessel of interest is located within the 3D field of view from said first imaging location based on the initial 2D B-mode ultrasound data; and if the vessel of interest is not located within the 3D field of view: generating a guidance instruction based on the initial 2D B-mode ultrasound data, wherein the guidance instruction is adapted to indicate a second imaging location to obtain further ultrasound data, wherein the second imaging location is a different location within the 3D field of view from the first imaging location; and if the vessel of interest is located within the 3D field of view: obtaining 3D Doppler ultrasound data of the cranial region from the 3D field of view. obtaining initial 2D B-mode ultrasound data of a cranial region of a subject from a reduced field of view at a first imaging location within the 3D field of view; determining whether a vessel of interest is located within the 3D field of view from said first imaging location based on the initial 2D B-mode ultrasound data; and if the vessel of interest is not located within the 3D field of view: generating a guidance instruction based on the initial 2D B-mode ultrasound data, wherein the guidance instruction is adapted to indicate a second imaging location to obtain further ultrasound data, wherein the second imaging location is a different location within the 3D field of view from the first imaging location; and if the vessel of interest is located within the 3D field of view: obtaining 3D Doppler ultrasound data of the cranial region from the 3D field of view.