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A software update method for a software program for monitoring an elongate structure which uses resilient wave guides, the software program being installed on-board an electronic device which is installed along the elongate structure, which communicates with a remote server in a nominal operating mode which enables messages to be exchanged with the remote server in accordance with a low-speed long-range communication protocol, the messages containing data for analysing the state of the elongate structure, the method being implemented by a computer and comprising at least steps involving: - receiving via the low-speed long-range communication protocol an activation message for activating a high-speed short-range communication protocol at the electronic device; - activating a temporary operating mode of the electronic device which enables messages to be exchanged in accordance with the high-speed short-range communication protocol, and deactivating the nominal operating mode in order to stop the low-speed long-range communications with the remote server; - updating the on-board software program with a software update which is received via the high-speed short-range communication protocol; - deactivating the temporary high-speed short-range operating mode; and - reactivating the nominal operating mode. - receiving via the low-speed long-range communication protocol an activation message for activating a high-speed short-range communication protocol at the electronic device; - activating a temporary operating mode of the electronic device which enables messages to be exchanged in accordance with the high-speed short-range communication protocol, and deactivating the nominal operating mode in order to stop the low-speed long-range communications with the remote server; - updating the on-board software program with a software update which is received via the high-speed short-range communication protocol; - deactivating the temporary high-speed short-range operating mode; and - reactivating the nominal operating mode.
Artificial agglomerated stone comprising: a) 5-15 wt% of hardened organic resin, based on the weight of the agglomerated stone, b) 50-90 wt% of inorganic fillers with a particle size ranging from 0.1 mm to 2.0 mm, based on the weight of the agglomerated stone, and c) 5-32 wt% of micronized inorganic fillers with a particle size < 100 micrometers, based on the weight of the agglomerated stone; wherein the micronized inorganic fillers comprise: c') 50-98 wt% of feldspar, based on the weight of the micronized inorganic fillers, and c") 2-30 wt% of a calcium carbonate material, based on the weight of the micronized inorganic fillers; and wherein the calcium carbonate material comprises a calcium carbonate content of at least 80% related to the weight of the calcium carbonate material, and wherein the particle size is determined as explained in the description. a) 5-15 wt% of hardened organic resin, based on the weight of the agglomerated stone, b) 50-90 wt% of inorganic fillers with a particle size ranging from 0.1 mm to 2.0 mm, based on the weight of the agglomerated stone, and c) 5-32 wt% of micronized inorganic fillers with a particle size < 100 micrometers, based on the weight of the agglomerated stone; c') 50-98 wt% of feldspar, based on the weight of the micronized inorganic fillers, and c") 2-30 wt% of a calcium carbonate material, based on the weight of the micronized inorganic fillers;
An imaging device , comprising: a substrate , a thermal infrared ring-array imager which comprises circuitry and a ring-shaped detector element disposed on a surface of the substrate, the ring-shaped detector element comprising a circular array of infrared detectors configured to detect thermal infrared radiation, wherein the infrared detectors are formed around an outer perimeter surface of the ring-shaped detector element and are disposed perpendicular to the surface of the substrate, and wherein the ring-shaped detector element comprises interconnect structures to electrically connect the infrared detectors to the circuitry on the substrate; and a ring-shaped focusing element , characterized in that the ring-shaped focusing element is disposed around the ring-shaped detector element and configured to direct focused incident infrared radiation towards the circular array of infrared detectors. a substrate , a thermal infrared ring-array imager which comprises circuitry and a ring-shaped detector element disposed on a surface of the substrate, the ring-shaped detector element comprising a circular array of infrared detectors configured to detect thermal infrared radiation, wherein the infrared detectors are formed around an outer perimeter surface of the ring-shaped detector element and are disposed perpendicular to the surface of the substrate, and wherein the ring-shaped detector element comprises interconnect structures to electrically connect the infrared detectors to the circuitry on the substrate; and a ring-shaped focusing element , characterized in that the ring-shaped focusing element is disposed around the ring-shaped detector element and configured to direct focused incident infrared radiation towards the circular array of infrared detectors.
A method for producing a thickness-profiled metal strip in which at least one opening is produced in the metal strip and in a subsequent step, the metal strip is longitudinally rolled with at least one roller that penetrates into the metal strip in some regions across its strip width and thus a thickness profiling at least in the width direction of the metal strip is produced, characterized in that in the metal strip at least one hole passing through the metal strip is produced as an opening in the metal strip , over which hole the roller that penetrates into the metal strip longitudinally rolls in order to produce the thickness profiling in the width direction of the metal strip .
A method for estimating a power spectral density of a signal component, the method comprising: receiving , at one or more processing devices, an input signal representing audio captured using a microphone , the input signal comprising at least a first portion that represents acoustic outputs from two or more first audio sources in an environment, and a second portion that represents a noise component; the method being characterised by further comprising: iteratively modifying , by the one or more processing devices, a frequency domain representation of the input signal, such that the modified frequency domain representation represents a portion of the input signal in which effects due to the first portion are substantially reduced, wherein the frequency domain representation comprises a cross-spectral density matrix computed based on outputs of the first audio sources, and wherein iteratively modifying the frequency domain representation comprises executing a matrix diagonalization process on the cross-spectral density matrix; determining , from the modified frequency domain representation, an estimate of a power spectral density of the noise; and at least one of reducing noise or echo in the microphone signal by applying the estimated power spectral density to postfilter processing, or creating a comfort noise by using the estimated power spectral density of the noise and estimating the overall level of the original noise. iteratively modifying , by the one or more processing devices, a frequency domain representation of the input signal, such that the modified frequency domain representation represents a portion of the input signal in which effects due to the first portion are substantially reduced, wherein the frequency domain representation comprises a cross-spectral density matrix computed based on outputs of the first audio sources, and wherein iteratively modifying the frequency domain representation comprises executing a matrix diagonalization process on the cross-spectral density matrix; determining , from the modified frequency domain representation, an estimate of a power spectral density of the noise; and at least one of reducing noise or echo in the microphone signal by applying the estimated power spectral density to postfilter processing, or creating a comfort noise by using the estimated power spectral density of the noise and estimating the overall level of the original noise.
A computer-implemented method for guiding a scan of a jaw utilizing augmented visualization, the method comprising: obtaining a jaw model which is a standard three-dimensional jaw model; providing a scan strategy including the said jaw model and a first and second control points; overlaying the scan strategy as an augmentation on a target site in a patient's mouth through a display device having a head mounted augmented reality glass for augmented visualization such that the scan strategy appears directly superimposed on said target site; determining a recording path based on the first and second control points; acquiring a plurality of three-dimensional optical recordings from an intra-oral camera when the intra-oral camera is moved over the jaw along the determined recording path such that a corresponding region of the jaw defined by the determined recording path is recorded; and registering the plurality of three-dimensional optical recordings into an overall three-dimensional recording, wherein portions of the standard three-dimensional jaw model corresponding to an actual teeth of a patient that have been scanned and successfully registered are replaced with an ongoing three-dimensional reconstruction of the corresponding three dimensional optical recordings obtained by the intra-oral camera . obtaining a jaw model which is a standard three-dimensional jaw model; providing a scan strategy including the said jaw model and a first and second control points; overlaying the scan strategy as an augmentation on a target site in a patient's mouth through a display device having a head mounted augmented reality glass for augmented visualization such that the scan strategy appears directly superimposed on said target site; determining a recording path based on the first and second control points; acquiring a plurality of three-dimensional optical recordings from an intra-oral camera when the intra-oral camera is moved over the jaw along the determined recording path such that a corresponding region of the jaw defined by the determined recording path is recorded; and registering the plurality of three-dimensional optical recordings into an overall three-dimensional recording, wherein portions of the standard three-dimensional jaw model corresponding to an actual teeth of a patient that have been scanned and successfully registered are replaced with an ongoing three-dimensional reconstruction of the corresponding three dimensional optical recordings obtained by the intra-oral camera .
Touch-sensitive input device for a screen, the touch-sensitive input device comprising: a frame , a number of light emitters arranged on one or two first edges of the frame , a number of light receivers arranged on one or two second edges of the frame , wherein the one or two second edges are edges opposite to the respective one or two first edges, characterized by a number of electric actuators arranged at least at one corner of the frame and configured to controllably elevate or lower the respective corner of the frame , and a calibration processor configured to control in a calibration mode the light emitters to emit light and to determine which of the light receivers receive the emitted light, and to control the electric actuators to elevate or lower the respective ones of the corners of the frame based on which of the light receivers receives the emitted light. a frame , a number of light emitters arranged on one or two first edges of the frame , a number of light receivers arranged on one or two second edges of the frame , wherein the one or two second edges are edges opposite to the respective one or two first edges, characterized by a number of electric actuators arranged at least at one corner of the frame and configured to controllably elevate or lower the respective corner of the frame , and a calibration processor configured to control in a calibration mode the light emitters to emit light and to determine which of the light receivers receive the emitted light, and to control the electric actuators to elevate or lower the respective ones of the corners of the frame based on which of the light receivers receives the emitted light.
Separator device for separating a light fraction, such as gas bubbles, and/or a heavy fraction, such as debris, from a liquid flow, including a tubular member having a wall with an inlet and an outlet forming an internal space forming a liquid flow channel , the internal space including a helical member for imparting a tangential velocity to liquid flowing through the tubular member , wherein the separator device further includes at least one separator channel for removing debris and/or gas bubbles from the liquid flow channel, the at least one separator channel being in communication with the liquid flow channel along at least part of a length of the helical member , wherein a) the wall of the tubular member includes at least one debris opening at said at least part of the length of the helical member for allowing debris to leave the liquid flow channel , and/or b) the internal space includes a hollow body , the helical member being disposed between the hollow body and the wall , wherein the hollow body includes at least one bubble opening at said at least part of the length of the helical member for allowing bubbles to leave the liquid flow channel , wherein the tubular member includes a return opening separate from the at least one debris opening and/or the at least one bubble opening for allowing liquid that exited the liquid flow channel via the at least one separator channel to re-enter the liquid flow channel, wherein the return opening is provided as a circumferential slit in the tubular member, wherein the tubular member includes a tapered section upstream of the slit. a tubular member having a wall with an inlet and an outlet forming an internal space forming a liquid flow channel , the internal space including a helical member for imparting a tangential velocity to liquid flowing through the tubular member , wherein the separator device further includes at least one separator channel for removing debris and/or gas bubbles from the liquid flow channel, the at least one separator channel being in communication with the liquid flow channel along at least part of a length of the helical member , wherein a) the wall of the tubular member includes at least one debris opening at said at least part of the length of the helical member for allowing debris to leave the liquid flow channel , and/or b) the internal space includes a hollow body , the helical member being disposed between the hollow body and the wall , wherein the hollow body includes at least one bubble opening at said at least part of the length of the helical member for allowing bubbles to leave the liquid flow channel , wherein the tubular member includes a return opening separate from the at least one debris opening and/or the at least one bubble opening for allowing liquid that exited the liquid flow channel via the at least one separator channel to re-enter the liquid flow channel, wherein the return opening is provided as a circumferential slit in the tubular member, wherein the tubular member includes a tapered section upstream of the slit.
A hinge arrangement adapted to be located at an end portion of a bonnet of a vehicle , said hinge arrangement having a longitudinal direction (x), a transverse direction (y) and a vertical direction (z), said hinge arrangement being transitable between a normal state and a deployed state, said hinge arrangement comprising - a hinge portion adapted to be attached, directly or indirectly, to a body of said vehicle , - a bracket portion adapted to be attached, directly or indirectly, to said bonnet , and - a deployment guiding element , said hinge portion comprising a first member , a second member and a hinge pivot axis (A1) providing a hinged connection between said first member and said second member , said deployment guiding element comprising a first end pivotally connected to said bracket portion and a second end pivotally connected to said first member , characterized by said bracket portion being arranged to be in a fixed position relative to said first member during movement in said hinged connection, said bracket portion being arranged to be translationally displaced as a whole at least in said vertical direction in relation to said first member of said hinge portion during said transition of said hinge arrangement between said normal state and said deployed state, said deployment guiding element being adapted to control said transition, said hinged connection (A1) being inactive during said transition, said deployment guiding element comprising a deformation control means configured to make said deployment guiding element deformable at a preselectable force level in said deployed state of said hinge arrangement, such that said bracket portion is displaceable towards said first member . - a hinge portion adapted to be attached, directly or indirectly, to a body of said vehicle , - a bracket portion adapted to be attached, directly or indirectly, to said bonnet , and - a deployment guiding element ,
A magnetoresistive memory comprising: a memory cell that stores a single data bit, the memory cell including: a first magnetic tunnel junction having a first resistance, the first resistance corresponding to a resistance for the first magnetic tunnel junction being in one of a first state, a second state or a defective state; and a second magnetic tunnel junction having a second resistance, the second resistance corresponding to a resistance for the second magnetic tunnel junction being in one of a first state, a second state or a defective state; wherein the first and second magnetic tunnel junctions are formed by separate processing steps which enable differing initial electrical characteristics; and wherein the first and second magnetic tunnel junctions are coupled in series; and access circuitry coupled to the memory cell , wherein the access circuitry is configured to determine the single data bit stored in the memory cell based on a sum of the first and second resistances. a memory cell that stores a single data bit, the memory cell including: a first magnetic tunnel junction having a first resistance, the first resistance corresponding to a resistance for the first magnetic tunnel junction being in one of a first state, a second state or a defective state; and a second magnetic tunnel junction having a second resistance, the second resistance corresponding to a resistance for the second magnetic tunnel junction being in one of a first state, a second state or a defective state; wherein the first and second magnetic tunnel junctions are formed by separate processing steps which enable differing initial electrical characteristics; and wherein the first and second magnetic tunnel junctions are coupled in series; and a first magnetic tunnel junction having a first resistance, the first resistance corresponding to a resistance for the first magnetic tunnel junction being in one of a first state, a second state or a defective state; and a second magnetic tunnel junction having a second resistance, the second resistance corresponding to a resistance for the second magnetic tunnel junction being in one of a first state, a second state or a defective state; wherein the first and second magnetic tunnel junctions are formed by separate processing steps which enable differing initial electrical characteristics; and wherein the first and second magnetic tunnel junctions are coupled in series; and access circuitry coupled to the memory cell , wherein the access circuitry is configured to determine the single data bit stored in the memory cell based on a sum of the first and second resistances.
A computer-implemented method, comprising: identifying, by an application, a set of blocked universal identifiers that are blocked from being used to present digital components in the application; generating, by the application, a probabilistic data structure representing the set of blocked universal identifiers; creating, by the application, multiple shares of the probabilistic data structure; transmitting, by the application, different ones of the multiple shares to different servers; receiving, by the application, a separate response generated by each of the different servers based on the different ones of the multiple shares transmitted to the different servers; and identifying, by the application and based on a combination of the separate responses, a digital component to present in the application. identifying, by an application, a set of blocked universal identifiers that are blocked from being used to present digital components in the application; generating, by the application, a probabilistic data structure representing the set of blocked universal identifiers; creating, by the application, multiple shares of the probabilistic data structure; transmitting, by the application, different ones of the multiple shares to different servers; receiving, by the application, a separate response generated by each of the different servers based on the different ones of the multiple shares transmitted to the different servers; and identifying, by the application and based on a combination of the separate responses, a digital component to present in the application.
An aerosol-generating device configured for generating an aerosol by heating an aerosol-forming substrate, the device comprising a device housing for receiving the aerosol-forming substrate, and a pyrometer for determining a temperature of a heated target surface within the device housing , wherein the pyrometer is a dual-wavelength pyrometer or a multiple-wavelength pyrometer that is configured to measure thermal radiation at least at a first wavelength band and a second wavelength band, characterized in that the second wavelength band is broader than the first wavelength band, and wherein the pyrometer includes a detector comprising at least a first and a second sensor , wherein the first and the second sensor are arranged adjacent to each other side by side, and wherein the pyrometer comprises an optical system for collecting thermal radiation emitted from the heated target surface , wherein the optical system comprises a lens having a lens surface far side of the target surface which is a scattering surface .