mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
A method of wireless communication at a user equipment, UE (115; 115-a; 115-b; 115-c; 115-d; 115-e; 115-f; 155-g; 115-h), comprising: receiving a configuration for resources of a control channel associated with a node (115; 115-a; 115-b; 115-c; 115-d; 115-e; 115-f; 155-g; 115-h; 105; 105-a; 105-b; 105-c; 105-d; 105-e; 105-f; 105-g; 105-h), wherein the resources are included in a narrowband region of a wideband system; excluding, based at least in part on a message received from a base station (105; 105ah), resources of the narrowband region that comprise a control region for broadband communications from the control channel; identifying a plurality of subframes during which to monitor a demodulation reference signal, DM-RS, for decoding the resources of the control channel, wherein the plurality of subframes have a same precoding applied to the DM-RS across the plurality of subframes; and decoding the control channel based at least in part on the DM-RS. receiving a configuration for resources of a control channel associated with a node (115; 115-a; 115-b; 115-c; 115-d; 115-e; 115-f; 155-g; 115-h; 105; 105-a; 105-b; 105-c; 105-d; 105-e; 105-f; 105-g; 105-h), wherein the resources are included in a narrowband region of a wideband system; excluding, based at least in part on a message received from a base station (105; 105ah), resources of the narrowband region that comprise a control region for broadband communications from the control channel; identifying a plurality of subframes during which to monitor a demodulation reference signal, DM-RS, for decoding the resources of the control channel, wherein the plurality of subframes have a same precoding applied to the DM-RS across the plurality of subframes; and decoding the control channel based at least in part on the DM-RS.
A thermosetting composite material, comprising a polymeric matrix and an inorganic filler material distributed within said matrix, characterized in that the polymeric matrix is a reaction soup which comprises (i) a mixture constituted by isobornyl methacrylate (IBOMA) and cyclohexyl methacrylate (CHMA) in a percentage comprised between 5% and 80% by weight on the weight of the soup; (ii) 2-hydroxyethyl methacrylate (HEMA) in a percentage comprised between 5% and 15% by weight on the weight of the soup; (iii) one or more cross-linking agents in a percentage comprised between 0.001% and 4% by weight on the weight of the soup; and (iv) a solution of polymethyl methacrylate in methyl methacrylate, in a percentage which is the completion to 100% by weight on the weight of the soup.
Bolt mechanism with lock for containers for valuables goods, having a mechanical bolt mechanism , which has two bolts , and a lock that interacts with the bolt mechanism for locking the bolt mechanism , the lock having a housing , a bolt , a locking element and a spring element , wherein the bolt is arranged in the housing so as to be displaceable between a locking position extended from the housing , in which the bolt mechanism is locked, and an open position retracted into the housing , wherein the bolt can be locked in the locking position by means of the locking element , and wherein the spring element acting on the bolt with a force which urges the bolt in the direction of the locked position, characterized in that the bolt has, at its end projecting from the housing , two slopes which are both designed to interact in each case with a bolt of the bolt mechanism and which each extend at an angle ∝ to the direction of movement of the bolt , and in that the end of the bolt projecting from the housing in the locked state has a trapezoidal base surface. wherein the bolt is arranged in the housing so as to be displaceable between a locking position extended from the housing , in which the bolt mechanism is locked, and an open position retracted into the housing , wherein the bolt can be locked in the locking position by means of the locking element , and wherein the spring element acting on the bolt with a force which urges the bolt in the direction of the locked position, characterized in that the bolt has, at its end projecting from the housing , two slopes which are both designed to interact in each case with a bolt of the bolt mechanism and which each extend at an angle ∝ to the direction of movement of the bolt , and in that the end of the bolt projecting from the housing in the locked state has a trapezoidal base surface.
A microneedle sheet comprising a plurality of microneedles formed on a sheet generally along a main surface of the sheet, wherein a bending resistance of the sheet as measured in accordance with a 45° cantilever method defined by JIS L 1096:2010 is 4.2 cm to 12.5 cm, a material of the sheet is polylactic acid, a lactic acid/glycolic acid copolymer, polyglutamic acid, pullulan or a salt thereof, hyaluronic acid or a salt thereof, chondroitin sulfuric acid or a salt thereof, or carmellose or a salt thereof,a thickness of the sheet is 40 μm to 80 μm, and the microneedles rise from the main surface when the sheet is bent. a bending resistance of the sheet as measured in accordance with a 45° cantilever method defined by JIS L 1096:2010 is 4.2 cm to 12.5 cm, a material of the sheet is polylactic acid, a lactic acid/glycolic acid copolymer, polyglutamic acid, pullulan or a salt thereof, hyaluronic acid or a salt thereof, chondroitin sulfuric acid or a salt thereof, or carmellose or a salt thereof,a thickness of the sheet is 40 μm to 80 μm, and the microneedles rise from the main surface when the sheet is bent.
Method of operating an automatic control system within a safety-critical train control system , wherein the control system is configured to interfere with the operation of a safety-critical train control system using a safety measure, wherein the safety measure can be deactivated by a user , characterized in that the safety measure can only be deactivated if each of the following method steps has been performed: - contacting an authorized person other than the user ; - checking by the authorized person whether there is a problem that requires the safety measure; - if the authorized person determines that there is no problem that requires the safety measure: generating a transaction number (ID) by means of an identification device by the authorized person ; - transmitting the transaction number (ID) to the user; - entering the transaction number (ID) into a local authentication device having information concerning the algorithm used to generate the transaction number (ID), wherein the authentication device and the identification device are independent of each other such that there is no data connection between the authentication device and the identification device; - determination of a reference number (REF) by the authentication device ; - comparing by the authentication device the entered transaction number (ID) with the reference number (REF) determined by the authentication device ; - If transaction number (ID) and reference number (REF) coincide: approval of the circumventive option. - contacting an authorized person other than the user ; - checking by the authorized person whether there is a problem that requires the safety measure; - if the authorized person determines that there is no problem that requires the safety measure: generating a transaction number (ID) by means of an identification device by the authorized person ; - transmitting the transaction number (ID) to the user; - entering the transaction number (ID) into a local authentication device having information concerning the algorithm used to generate the transaction number (ID), wherein the authentication device and the identification device are independent of each other such that there is no data connection between the authentication device and the identification device; - determination of a reference number (REF) by the authentication device ; - comparing by the authentication device the entered transaction number (ID) with the reference number (REF) determined by the authentication device ; - If transaction number (ID) and reference number (REF) coincide: approval of the circumventive option.
A semiconductor laser device , comprising: an n-type cladding layer ; an n-type waveguide layer formed adjacent to the n-type cladding layer; an active region formed adjacent to the n-type waveguide layer; a p-type waveguide layer formed adjacent to the active region; and a p-type cladding layer formed adjacent to the p-type waveguide layer , wherein the device is doped in such a way that at least one of a p-type dopant concentration across the active region increases from a minimum concentration at a first position to a maximum concentration at a second position and an n-type dopant concentration across the active region decreases from a maximum concentration at a third position to a minimum concentration at a fourth position, characterized in that the first position is within the n-type waveguide layer or within the n-type cladding layer and the second position is within the p-type waveguide layer or within the p-type cladding layer , and wherein the third position is within the n-type waveguide layer or within the n-type cladding layer and the fourth position is within the p-type waveguide layer or within the p-type cladding layer . an n-type cladding layer ; an n-type waveguide layer formed adjacent to the n-type cladding layer; an active region formed adjacent to the n-type waveguide layer; a p-type waveguide layer formed adjacent to the active region; and a p-type cladding layer formed adjacent to the p-type waveguide layer , wherein the device is doped in such a way that at least one of a p-type dopant concentration across the active region increases from a minimum concentration at a first position to a maximum concentration at a second position and an n-type dopant concentration across the active region decreases from a maximum concentration at a third position to a minimum concentration at a fourth position, characterized in that the first position is within the n-type waveguide layer or within the n-type cladding layer and the second position is within the p-type waveguide layer or within the p-type cladding layer , and wherein the third position is within the n-type waveguide layer or within the n-type cladding layer and the fourth position is within the p-type waveguide layer or within the p-type cladding layer .
A compound of general formula (I) or (II) wherein R n and R m independently represent a C 3 -C 27 aliphatic group, X 1 and X 2 are -(CH 2 ) 3 - and R 1 to R 4 are methyl, and R 5 and R 6 , which may be the same or different at each occurrence, represent a group selected from -O, -Alk-CH(OH)-CH 2 -SO 3 - and -Alk-CO 2 - wherein Alk represents a methylene group -CH 2 -. wherein R n and R m independently represent a C 3 -C 27 aliphatic group, X 1 and X 2 are -(CH 2 ) 3 - and R 1 to R 4 are methyl, and R 5 and R 6 , which may be the same or different at each occurrence, represent a group selected from -O, -Alk-CH(OH)-CH 2 -SO 3 - and -Alk-CO 2 - wherein Alk represents a methylene group -CH 2 -.
Method for providing a substrate (S) with an imprint, in which initially liquid printing ink is printed onto a strip (B) and is at least partially dried there, and in which the at least partially dried printing ink is transferred onto the substrate (S) from the strip (B), wherein, apart from the printing ink, a transfer coating (F), in particular a decorative transfer coating, is also applied to the substrate (S), wherein the transfer coating (F) is a transfer ply of a transfer foil.
A computer implemented method for computing a plurality of virtual texture waveform definitions, comprising: - obtaining first texture data at least partially characterising a texture of an existing writing surface; - obtaining second texture data at least partially characterising an intended texture to be experienced by a user of a haptic writing instrument when writing on the existing writing surface; - generating virtual texture data by modifying the first texture data based on at least the second texture data; the method being characterised by further comprising: - segmenting the virtual texture data into at least first and second regions representing, respectively, at least a first texture type (T1) and a second texture type (T2); - generating at least first (S1) and second (S2) virtual texture waveform definitions corresponding, respectively, to the first and second texture types; and - outputting at least the first and second virtual texture waveform definitions. - obtaining first texture data at least partially characterising a texture of an existing writing surface; - obtaining second texture data at least partially characterising an intended texture to be experienced by a user of a haptic writing instrument when writing on the existing writing surface; - generating virtual texture data by modifying the first texture data based on at least the second texture data; - segmenting the virtual texture data into at least first and second regions representing, respectively, at least a first texture type (T1) and a second texture type (T2); - generating at least first (S1) and second (S2) virtual texture waveform definitions corresponding, respectively, to the first and second texture types; and - outputting at least the first and second virtual texture waveform definitions.
Method for measuring the visually-induced postural instability of a person, the method comprising: a display providing step (S1) during which a visual display device comprising a semi-transparent diffusive screen is provided in the lower half visual field of the person and arranged so as to display a dynamic visual pattern in at least 50 % of the lower half visual field of the person and to leave the upper half visual field of the person free, wherein the semi-transparent diffusive screen is curved so as to have a conic transversal shape, a display step (S2) during which a dynamic visual pattern is displayed on the visual display device, a measuring step (S3) during which a parameter representative of the postural instability is measured when the person is gazing at a fixed target straight in front of him while having the dynamic visual pattern displayed on the visual display device. a display providing step (S1) during which a visual display device comprising a semi-transparent diffusive screen is provided in the lower half visual field of the person and arranged so as to display a dynamic visual pattern in at least 50 % of the lower half visual field of the person and to leave the upper half visual field of the person free, wherein the semi-transparent diffusive screen is curved so as to have a conic transversal shape, a display step (S2) during which a dynamic visual pattern is displayed on the visual display device, a measuring step (S3) during which a parameter representative of the postural instability is measured when the person is gazing at a fixed target straight in front of him while having the dynamic visual pattern displayed on the visual display device.
Method implemented by a communication terminal comprising at least one first wireless communication interface that is connected to a first access network by way of an access point and one second wireless communication interface that is connected to a second access network, said method comprising an automatic selection of a communication interface of said terminal to be used for a communication of said terminal, said automatic selection comprising selecting the first interface depending on a value representative of a load on the first access network, the method being characterized in that it comprises: - determining said value representative of the load on the first access network, this comprising: ∘ obtaining a value representative of a load on a first leg of the first access network, said first leg being located upstream of said access point, between said terminal and said access point; ∘ sending to said access point a request to transmit an indication of the load on a second leg of the first access network, said second leg being located downstream of said access point; and ∘ receiving a value representative of the load on said second leg in response to the request. - determining said value representative of the load on the first access network, this comprising: ∘ obtaining a value representative of a load on a first leg of the first access network, said first leg being located upstream of said access point, between said terminal and said access point; ∘ sending to said access point a request to transmit an indication of the load on a second leg of the first access network, said second leg being located downstream of said access point; and ∘ receiving a value representative of the load on said second leg in response to the request. ∘ obtaining a value representative of a load on a first leg of the first access network, said first leg being located upstream of said access point, between said terminal and said access point; ∘ sending to said access point a request to transmit an indication of the load on a second leg of the first access network, said second leg being located downstream of said access point; and ∘ receiving a value representative of the load on said second leg in response to the request.
A modified mammalian cell for use in a method of treating cancer in a subject in need thereof, wherein the cell comprises a T cell receptor (TCR) having affinity for a surface antigen on a target cell, wherein the TCR is a tyrosine-protein kinase HER2/neu (ERBB2)-specific TCR comprising at least one selected from the group consisting of: (a) a TCR alpha chain comprising SEQ ID Nos: 2 or 6 and (b) a TCR beta chain comprising SEQ ID Nos: 4 or 7, and wherein the modified cell is autologous with respect to the subject undergoing treatment. affinity for a surface antigen on a target cell, wherein the TCR is a tyrosine-protein kinase HER2/neu (ERBB2)-specific TCR comprising at least one selected from the group consisting of: (a) a TCR alpha chain comprising SEQ ID Nos: 2 or 6 and (b) a TCR beta chain comprising SEQ ID Nos: 4 or 7, and (a) a TCR alpha chain comprising SEQ ID Nos: 2 or 6 and (b) a TCR beta chain comprising SEQ ID Nos: 4 or 7, and wherein the modified cell is autologous with respect to the subject undergoing treatment.
Method for determining the overall brightness of at least one object in a digital image, the at least one object being configured to receive molecules comprising genetic information, the method comprising the steps of: generating an area A comprising k sample points, the k sample points being distributed in the area A according to a predetermined distribution, wherein the k sample points are generated using Poisson disk sampling; aligning the center position of the area A to the center position of the at least one object in the digital image; extracting the intensity value at each of the k sample points; and calculating the central tendency of the extracted intensity values at the respective k sample points. generating an area A comprising k sample points, the k sample points being distributed in the area A according to a predetermined distribution, wherein the k sample points are generated using Poisson disk sampling; aligning the center position of the area A to the center position of the at least one object in the digital image; extracting the intensity value at each of the k sample points; and calculating the central tendency of the extracted intensity values at the respective k sample points.
A method of emulating wired connectivity between two or more robot devices and a controller, the method being performed in a tunneling unit located up-streams of a wireless access network and down-streams of a controller, the method comprising: - receiving , over the wireless access network, uplink frames from each one of said two or more robot devices; - providing a time stamp of the uplink frames received from each one of said two or more robot devices; - buffering the uplink frames; - determining , for each one of said two or more robot devices, a relative time offset, based on the provided time stamps for said two or more robot devices; and - forwarding the buffered uplink frames towards the controller in a pre-defined order; enabling using the relative time offset when forwarding downlink frames, being received over the wireless access network, to said two or more robot devices, such that the downlink frames reach each one of two or more robot devices simultaneously. - receiving , over the wireless access network, uplink frames from each one of said two or more robot devices; - providing a time stamp of the uplink frames received from each one of said two or more robot devices; - buffering the uplink frames; - determining , for each one of said two or more robot devices, a relative time offset, based on the provided time stamps for said two or more robot devices; and - forwarding the buffered uplink frames towards the controller in a pre-defined order;
A method of qualifying whether a cell population is a suitable therapeutic for treating Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) comprising: (a) culturing a population of undifferentiated mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in a culture medium comprising platelet lysate under conditions that do not promote cell differentiation; (b) incubating said population of MSCs in a differentiating medium comprising 5-50 ng/ml basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF), 1-30 ng/ml platelet derived growth factor (PDGF), 5-100 ng/ml heregulin and 0.5-10 mM cAMP for at least two days to obtain a population of differentiated MSCs; and (c) analyzing the number of cells of the differentiated MSC population which express CD49a, wherein when at least 80 % of the cells of the differentiated MSC population express CD49a, it is indicative that the cell population is suitable as a therapeutic; or analyzing the level of expression of CD49a in said differentiated MSC population, wherein an increase in the level of expression by more than 2 fold compared to the CD49a expression in an undifferentiated MSC population is indicative of the cell population being suitable as a therapeutic, wherein said differentiated MSC population and said undifferentiated MSC population are derived from the same donor. (a) culturing a population of undifferentiated mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) in a culture medium comprising platelet lysate under conditions that do not promote cell differentiation; (b) incubating said population of MSCs in a differentiating medium comprising 5-50 ng/ml basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF), 1-30 ng/ml platelet derived growth factor (PDGF), 5-100 ng/ml heregulin and 0.5-10 mM cAMP for at least two days to obtain a population of differentiated MSCs; and (c) analyzing the number of cells of the differentiated MSC population which express CD49a, wherein when at least 80 % of the cells of the differentiated MSC population express CD49a, it is indicative that the cell population is suitable as a therapeutic; or analyzing the level of expression of CD49a in said differentiated MSC population, wherein an increase in the level of expression by more than 2 fold compared to the CD49a expression in an undifferentiated MSC population is indicative of the cell population being suitable as a therapeutic, wherein said differentiated MSC population and said undifferentiated MSC population are derived from the same donor.