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A backup power system for a vehicle configured to provide temporary power to at least one electronic control unit, ECU, upon failure of a main power supply , the backup power system comprising: an energy reservoir configured to store electric charge; a charging circuit electrically connected to the energy reservoir ; a discharging circuit electrically connectable between the energy reservoir and the at least one electronic control unit ; a diagnostic circuit electrically connected to the energy reservoir ; an electronic processor communicatively coupled to the diagnostic circuit , the electronic processor configured to monitor a slew rate of the energy reservoir as an amount of stored electric charge in the energy reservoir changes, determine if the slew rate is within a first predetermined range, determine if a capacitance of the energy reservoir which is determined based on the slew rate and a fixed amount of a charging or discharging current is within a second predetermined range, when the slew rate is not within the first predetermined range, generate a first error signal, and when the slew rate is within the first predetermined range and the capacitance of the energy reservoir is not within the second predetermined range, generate a second error signal different from the first error signal. an energy reservoir configured to store electric charge; a charging circuit electrically connected to the energy reservoir ; a discharging circuit electrically connectable between the energy reservoir and the at least one electronic control unit ; a diagnostic circuit electrically connected to the energy reservoir ; an electronic processor communicatively coupled to the diagnostic circuit , the electronic processor configured to monitor a slew rate of the energy reservoir as an amount of stored electric charge in the energy reservoir changes, determine if the slew rate is within a first predetermined range, determine if a capacitance of the energy reservoir which is determined based on the slew rate and a fixed amount of a charging or discharging current is within a second predetermined range, when the slew rate is not within the first predetermined range, generate a first error signal, and when the slew rate is within the first predetermined range and the capacitance of the energy reservoir is not within the second predetermined range, generate a second error signal different from the first error signal. monitor a slew rate of the energy reservoir as an amount of stored electric charge in the energy reservoir changes, determine if the slew rate is within a first predetermined range, determine if a capacitance of the energy reservoir which is determined based on the slew rate and a fixed amount of a charging or discharging current is within a second predetermined range, when the slew rate is not within the first predetermined range, generate a first error signal, and when the slew rate is within the first predetermined range and the capacitance of the energy reservoir is not within the second predetermined range, generate a second error signal different from the first error signal.
A method for determining a content pose of a piece of virtual content , the method being performed in a pose determiner and comprising the steps of: acquiring a first anchor pose of an anchoring device ; determining a first content pose, being a pose of a piece of virtual content , in relation to the first anchor pose; determining that a user device needs to determine a second content pose of the piece of virtual content ; acquiring a second anchor pose of the anchoring device ; acquiring a pose uncertainty indicator, indicating a degree of uncertainty of the second anchor pose of the anchoring device ; determining the second content pose of the piece of virtual content based on the first content pose and the second anchor pose in case the uncertainty indicator is less than a threshold value, or determining the second content pose based on visual features, wherein the visual features are being matched with corresponding stored feature poses, in case the uncertainty indicator is greater than the threshold value; and rendering the piece of virtual content in the second content pose on a user device comprising a display . acquiring a first anchor pose of an anchoring device ; determining a first content pose, being a pose of a piece of virtual content , in relation to the first anchor pose; determining that a user device needs to determine a second content pose of the piece of virtual content ; acquiring a second anchor pose of the anchoring device ; acquiring a pose uncertainty indicator, indicating a degree of uncertainty of the second anchor pose of the anchoring device ; determining the second content pose of the piece of virtual content based on the first content pose and the second anchor pose in case the uncertainty indicator is less than a threshold value, or determining the second content pose based on visual features, wherein the visual features are being matched with corresponding stored feature poses, in case the uncertainty indicator is greater than the threshold value; and rendering the piece of virtual content in the second content pose on a user device comprising a display .
A notebook comprising: a plurality of sheets of paper; a binding mechanism binding the plurality of sheets together; and a cover bound to the plurality of sheets of paper disposed therebetween, the cover comprising first and second opposed covers , the first cover including a first portion and a second portion and having a hinge line extending therebetween; wherein the second portion is pivotable about the hinge line between a closed position and an open position; wherein the notebook further comprises a closing mechanism coupled to at least one of the opposed covers to retain the cover in a closed position; wherein the first cover comprises: first and second opposed edges along a first axis; and third and fourth opposed edges along a second axis perpendicular to the first axis, wherein the hinge line extends from the first edge to the second edge, and wherein the first cover comprises a second hinge line that extends from the first edge to the third edge; characterised in that the second portion pivots about the hinge line from an angle α of-90° to 270°, and in that the first cover comprises a third portion pivotable about the second hinge line between a closed position and an open position from an angle γ of 0° to 270°. a plurality of sheets of paper; a binding mechanism binding the plurality of sheets together; and a cover bound to the plurality of sheets of paper disposed therebetween, the cover comprising first and second opposed covers , the first cover including a first portion and a second portion and having a hinge line extending therebetween; wherein the second portion is pivotable about the hinge line between a closed position and an open position; wherein the notebook further comprises a closing mechanism coupled to at least one of the opposed covers to retain the cover in a closed position; wherein the first cover comprises: first and second opposed edges along a first axis; and third and fourth opposed edges along a second axis perpendicular to the first axis, wherein the hinge line extends from the first edge to the second edge, and wherein the first cover comprises a second hinge line that extends from the first edge to the third edge; characterised in that first and second opposed edges along a first axis; and third and fourth opposed edges along a second axis perpendicular to the first axis, wherein the hinge line extends from the first edge to the second edge, and wherein the first cover comprises a second hinge line that extends from the first edge to the third edge; characterised in that the second portion pivots about the hinge line from an angle α of-90° to 270°, and in that the first cover comprises a third portion pivotable about the second hinge line between a closed position and an open position from an angle γ of 0° to 270°.
A distribution point unit to exchange communication data between a service provider and subscribers, comprising: - a first port to couple the distribution point unit to an optical data network to exchange communication data between the distribution point unit and the service provider , - a second port to couple the distribution point unit to an electrical data network to exchange the communication data between the subscribers (2a, ..., 2n) and the distribution point unit , - a third external port to couple the distribution point unit to an electrical device , the third external port being configured to provide control data to control the electrical device , - a media access controller being coupled to each of the first and second and third port , - wherein the media access controller is configured to generate the control data based on the communication data received at one of the first and second ports and to provide the communication data received from the electrical device at the third external port to one of the first and the second ports to transfer the communication data to one of the service provider and the subscribers (2a, ..., 2n). - a first port to couple the distribution point unit to an optical data network to exchange communication data between the distribution point unit and the service provider , - a second port to couple the distribution point unit to an electrical data network to exchange the communication data between the subscribers (2a, ..., 2n) and the distribution point unit , - a third external port to couple the distribution point unit to an electrical device , the third external port being configured to provide control data to control the electrical device , - a media access controller being coupled to each of the first and second and third port , - wherein the media access controller is configured to generate the control data based on the communication data received at one of the first and second ports and to provide the communication data received from the electrical device at the third external port to one of the first and the second ports to transfer the communication data to one of the service provider and the subscribers (2a, ..., 2n).
A cylindrical key consisting of a shaping core with recesses , a sleeve with holes , and pins , the shaping core fixed in the sleeve , cooperating with each other by means of the recesses on the shaping core , the pins fixed in the shaping core and the holes of the sleeve ; during movement of the shaping core in the key sleeve this causes movement of the pins fixed in the holes of the sleeve on the recesses of the shaping core beyond the external surface of the key sleeve ; during the sliding of the pins out from the key sleeve , the pins of the lock retract and enable opening of the lock, wherein the key has a varied geometry of the web, the recesses are positioned from the face on the external surface of the shaping core , the sleeve has port holes arranged on circumference, and each recess in the shaping core cooperates with the assigned hole in the sleeve , characterised in that the shaping core is in the shape of a cylinder or a prism and the cross section of the recesses on the shaping core is in the shape of a triangle; the recesses in the shaping core are placed symmetrically or asymmetrically in relation to the axis of the shaping core ; the sleeve is equipped with holes on the circumference to position the pins in them; wherein the holes in the sleeve are symmetrical or asymmetrical; and, moreover, there are journals along the external surface of the holes of the sleeve; the journals are fixed together with faying pins with a length exceeding the thickness of the wall of the sleeve , and the pins on the slidable end are equipped with swellings .
Method for collision monitoring of a robot , with the following steps: - determining (S10) an actual value (T) of an axle load of at least one axle (A 1 -A 6 ) of the robot, and - identifying (S40) a collision of the robot, characterized in that the collision of the robot is identified if a deviation between said actual value and a reference value (T s ; T R ) of the axle load exceeds a limit value, wherein the limit value is determined according to at least one preceding deviation between the actual value and the reference value. - determining (S10) an actual value (T) of an axle load of at least one axle (A 1 -A 6 ) of the robot, and - identifying (S40) a collision of the robot, characterized in that the collision of the robot is identified if a deviation between said actual value and a reference value (T s ; T R ) of the axle load exceeds a limit value, wherein the limit value is determined according to at least one preceding deviation between the actual value and the reference value.
A method of a processing device of estimating amount of washer fluid to be consumed in a reservoir of a vehicle , comprising: estimating (S101) at least one of a number of remaining wash cycles that can be performed and remaining driving distance of the vehicle before the amount of washer fluid has reached a predetermined lower amount of washer fluid based on acquired information indicating a plurality of parameters comprising vehicle driver, current amount of washer fluid remaining in the reservoir , temperature that the washer fluid is subjected to, the acquired information further indicating at least one known washer fluid consumption profile for that driver; and generating (S102), for display on a display unit of the vehicle , data representing said estimated number of remaining wash cycles or remaining driving distance. estimating (S101) at least one of a number of remaining wash cycles that can be performed and remaining driving distance of the vehicle before the amount of washer fluid has reached a predetermined lower amount of washer fluid based on acquired information indicating a plurality of parameters comprising vehicle driver, current amount of washer fluid remaining in the reservoir , temperature that the washer fluid is subjected to, the acquired information further indicating at least one known washer fluid consumption profile for that driver; and generating (S102), for display on a display unit of the vehicle , data representing said estimated number of remaining wash cycles or remaining driving distance.
Method for influencing the control of a motor vehicle having a drive engine and at least one trailer vehicle , wherein the trailer vehicle has an electronic brake system with monitoring of the area to the rear, wherein when an obstacle to rear is approached, a brake control unit of the trailer vehicle can activate brakes of the trailer vehicle and can transmit a request for the activation of brake lights to the motor vehicle , characterized in that the control of the motor vehicle reduces a torque of the drive engine if the monitoring of the area to the rear of the trailer vehicle is active and the trailer vehicle is being braked or transmits a request for the activation of the brake lights to the motor vehicle .
A wearable device for determining a photoplethysmogram, comprising at least a first light source arranged to provide light towards at least one entry point on a proband's body when the wearable device is used by the proband ; and at least a first light detector arranged to detect light received from the at least first light source through the proband's body when the wearable device is used by the proband ; and a control means arranged to calculate a photoplethysmogram based on the detected light; and at least a first and a second detector optical waveguide arranged to detect light in at least two different positions on the proband's body when the wearable device is used by the proband and feed it to the at least first light detector ; characterized in that : the at least first light source is a tuneable laser , wherein the wearable device further comprises an optical waveguide including a metasurface , wherein the optical waveguide including the metasurface is configured to direct different wavelengths of the tuneable laser to different entry points of the proband's body, and wherein the control means is arranged to control the wavelength of the tuneable laser directed by the optical waveguide including the metasurface to control the position of the at least one entry point. at least a first light source arranged to provide light towards at least one entry point on a proband's body when the wearable device is used by the proband ; and at least a first light detector arranged to detect light received from the at least first light source through the proband's body when the wearable device is used by the proband ; and a control means arranged to calculate a photoplethysmogram based on the detected light; and at least a first and a second detector optical waveguide arranged to detect light in at least two different positions on the proband's body when the wearable device is used by the proband and feed it to the at least first light detector ; characterized in that : the at least first light source is a tuneable laser , wherein the wearable device further comprises an optical waveguide including a metasurface , wherein the optical waveguide including the metasurface is configured to direct different wavelengths of the tuneable laser to different entry points of the proband's body, and wherein the control means is arranged to control the wavelength of the tuneable laser directed by the optical waveguide including the metasurface to control the position of the at least one entry point.
A coated structure with a monitoring system , the coated structure comprising a base having a base surface , a coating system comprising at least two layers of cured coat providing protection against surface degradation and being joined to the base surface in a base interface and extending in a thickness direction to an outer coating surface , at least one electrode made from a conductive material embedded in the coating system, and the monitoring system being configured to generate an input signal in the at least one electrode and to read an output signal from the at least one electrode, and from the output signal, to determine cracking of the at least two layers of cured coat, wherein the coating system comprises said at least two layers of cured coat joined in a coating interface and forming an adhesive inter coating bond strength, and wherein at least one of the at least one electrode is located in the coating interface and forms an adhesive electrode bond strength to both layers of cured coat, the coated structure being characterized in that the adhesive electrode bond strength is higher or equivalent to the coating bond strength between the at least two layers of cured coat.
Method for improving the accuracy of touch inputs on a touchscreen connected to a computer on which runs an operating system that is controllable using control elements presented on the touchscreen, wherein touching the touchscreen renders signals containing touch coordinates transmittable to the operating system in order for the operating system to check them for whether the screen has been touched in the region of the control elements, so as accordingly to perform a function, characterized by the steps: - intercepting the signals containing the touch coordinates before they are passed on to the operating system; - accessing the coordinates of the control elements of the operating system, and checking whether the touch coordinates are within a control element; - if the touch coordinates are within a control element, forwarding the touch coordinates to the operating system; - if the touch coordinates are not within any of the control elements, altering the touch coordinates, so that they are within the spatially closest control element, and forwarding the altered touch coordinates to the operating system. - intercepting the signals containing the touch coordinates before they are passed on to the operating system; - accessing the coordinates of the control elements of the operating system, and checking whether the touch coordinates are within a control element; - if the touch coordinates are within a control element, forwarding the touch coordinates to the operating system; - if the touch coordinates are not within any of the control elements, altering the touch coordinates, so that they are within the spatially closest control element, and forwarding the altered touch coordinates to the operating system.
A robotic drive unit , comprising: a forward facing camera ; a downward facing camera ; a processor; a memory; and an application comprising machine readable instructions stored in the memory that, when executed by the processor, cause the robotic drive unit to: move under a storage unit ; capture an image of a fiducial located on the ground using the downward facing camera; position the robotic drive unit relative to the fiducial; rotate the robotic drive unit in place; capture a panoramic image with the forward facing camera; identify a plurality of legs of the storage unit in the panoramic image; measure a distance from each of the plurality of legs of the storage unit to the fiducial; calculate a location under the storage unit relative to the fiducial; determine that the robotic drive unit is out of position relative to the calculated location under the storage unit; travel to the calculated location under the storage unit; and lift the storage unit. a forward facing camera ; a downward facing camera ; a processor; a memory; and an application comprising machine readable instructions stored in the memory that, when executed by the processor, cause the robotic drive unit to: move under a storage unit ; capture an image of a fiducial located on the ground using the downward facing camera; position the robotic drive unit relative to the fiducial; rotate the robotic drive unit in place; capture a panoramic image with the forward facing camera; identify a plurality of legs of the storage unit in the panoramic image; measure a distance from each of the plurality of legs of the storage unit to the fiducial; calculate a location under the storage unit relative to the fiducial; determine that the robotic drive unit is out of position relative to the calculated location under the storage unit; travel to the calculated location under the storage unit; and lift the storage unit. move under a storage unit ; capture an image of a fiducial located on the ground using the downward facing camera; position the robotic drive unit relative to the fiducial; rotate the robotic drive unit in place; capture a panoramic image with the forward facing camera; identify a plurality of legs of the storage unit in the panoramic image; measure a distance from each of the plurality of legs of the storage unit to the fiducial; calculate a location under the storage unit relative to the fiducial; determine that the robotic drive unit is out of position relative to the calculated location under the storage unit; travel to the calculated location under the storage unit; and lift the storage unit.