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A computer-implemented method comprising: receiving a plurality of clusters of scan vectors determined from signals received from a plurality of wireless access points; identifying, from the plurality of clusters, a cluster comprising a highest number of scan vectors; for each of the plurality of clusters other than the cluster identified as comprising the highest number of scan vectors, determining at least one of a number of scan vectors in the cluster and at least one confidence indicator associated with the scan vectors in the cluster, wherein a confidence value of the at least one confidence indicator represents a combined accuracy measurement of the signal strength measurements and an estimated location for the given scan vector; filtering said other clusters based on at least one of the number of scan vectors in the cluster and the at least one confidence indicator associated with the scan vectors in the cluster; based on said filtering, selecting at least one of said other clusters; and outputting a subset of the plurality of clusters for use in location determining operations, the subset comprising the cluster identified as comprising the highest number of scan vectors and the selected at least one of said other clusters. receiving a plurality of clusters of scan vectors determined from signals received from a plurality of wireless access points; identifying, from the plurality of clusters, a cluster comprising a highest number of scan vectors; for each of the plurality of clusters other than the cluster identified as comprising the highest number of scan vectors, determining at least one of a number of scan vectors in the cluster and at least one confidence indicator associated with the scan vectors in the cluster, wherein a confidence value of the at least one confidence indicator represents a combined accuracy measurement of the signal strength measurements and an estimated location for the given scan vector; filtering said other clusters based on at least one of the number of scan vectors in the cluster and the at least one confidence indicator associated with the scan vectors in the cluster; based on said filtering, selecting at least one of said other clusters; and outputting a subset of the plurality of clusters for use in location determining operations, the subset comprising the cluster identified as comprising the highest number of scan vectors and the selected at least one of said other clusters.
A washing composition improved in foaming ability comprising a powder wherein said powder has the form that a surfactant is attached to the surface thereof, and an alkyl group of the attached surfactant is oriented towards an outermost shell, thereby the surface of the powder being hydrophobically modified, wherein said powder is kaolin, and wherein hydroxyl group of said powder is replaced with phosphate group.
An electronic vapour provision system comprising a cartridge for storing material heatable to generate an aerosol and a control unit housing a battery to provide electrical power for heating, the cartridge and the control unit separably connectable together by at least one latching element , the latching element comprising a foot , and a leg joined at a first end to the foot by a flexible resilient joint and having a first latch member , the foot anchored within one of the cartridge and the control unit, and the latching element configured such that the flexible resilient joint joins the leg and the foot in a rest position at an angle of between 70 and 110 degrees, and the other of the cartridge and the control unit having a second latch member on a surface, and positioned and configured to engage with the first latch member when the cartridge and the control unit are brought together with a substantially linear motion, and disengage with the first latch member when the cartridge and the control unit are pulled apart, the engagement and disengagement enabled by movement of the leg of the latching element about the flexible resilient joint, characterized by J the movement being a hinged movement that increases or decreases the angle of the flexible resilient joint from the rest position.
A reactor for carrying out a chemical reaction, proceeding at least in part at a temperature of at least 500 °C, in a process fluid using multiphase alternating current, comprising a reactor chamber surrounded by thermally insulating reactor walls , and multiple substantially straight reaction tubes ; wherein the reaction tubes run between at least one tube inlet opening and at least one tube outlet opening in opposite reactor walls through the reactor chamber and consist of a material that permits electrical resistance heating; wherein two electrically conductive bridges spaced apart from one another along the reaction tubes are provided in the reactor chamber, each of which electrically conductively connects the reaction tubes to one another wherein electrically conductive power input arrangements are provided extending through one or more input openings in one of the reactor walls, each reaction tube being electrically conductively connected to one of the power input arrangements , each power input arrangement being electrically conductively connected between the bridges to one of the reaction tubes and being connected or connectable to one of the phases (U, V, W) of the alternating current. wherein the reaction tubes run between at least one tube inlet opening and at least one tube outlet opening in opposite reactor walls through the reactor chamber and consist of a material that permits electrical resistance heating; wherein two electrically conductive bridges spaced apart from one another along the reaction tubes are provided in the reactor chamber, each of which electrically conductively connects the reaction tubes to one another wherein electrically conductive power input arrangements are provided extending through one or more input openings in one of the reactor walls, each reaction tube being electrically conductively connected to one of the power input arrangements , each power input arrangement being electrically conductively connected between the bridges to one of the reaction tubes and being connected or connectable to one of the phases (U, V, W) of the alternating current.
A computer-implemented method for estimating elastic parameters in a subsoil region , wherein the subsoil region is represented using a grid having columns of cells arranged in an array of horizontal positions, wherein the cells of a column are delineated by geological layering of the subsoil region, the method comprising: obtaining seismic traces associated with said horizontal positions; performing seismic inversion for each of a plurality of said columns of cells, wherein the seismic inversion for a column of cells at a horizontal position of the array comprises selecting a set of elastic parameter values that minimizes a cost function regardless of statistical distribution of the elastic parameter values, wherein the set of elastic parameter values is selected among a plurality of candidate sets of elastic parameter values each having values of elastic parameters for the cells of the column , wherein the cost function has a component given by a difference between the seismic trace associated with said horizontal position of the array and a synthetic trace resulting from a candidate set of elastic parameter values, and wherein the seismic inversion is carried out by running a global minimization algorithm, characterised in that the global minimization algorithm comprises a covariance matrix adaptation - evolution strategy, CMA-ES, algorithm. obtaining seismic traces associated with said horizontal positions; performing seismic inversion for each of a plurality of said columns of cells, wherein the seismic inversion for a column of cells at a horizontal position of the array comprises selecting a set of elastic parameter values that minimizes a cost function regardless of statistical distribution of the elastic parameter values, wherein the set of elastic parameter values is selected among a plurality of candidate sets of elastic parameter values each having values of elastic parameters for the cells of the column , wherein the cost function has a component given by a difference between the seismic trace associated with said horizontal position of the array and a synthetic trace resulting from a candidate set of elastic parameter values, and wherein the seismic inversion is carried out by running a global minimization algorithm, characterised in that the global minimization algorithm comprises a covariance matrix adaptation - evolution strategy, CMA-ES, algorithm.
A method in a first operating network for coordinating resources between different networks comprising the first operating network and a second operating network, the method comprising: determining whether coordination with the second operating network is triggered; transmitting a coordination request to the second operating network, in response to determining that the coordination is triggered; receiving a coordination response from the second operating network; determining at least two blanking patterns by initiating a coordination procedure between the first and second operating networks, wherein a second blanking pattern of the at least two determined blanking patterns is signaled to the second operating network to perform a scheduling operation, in response to receiving an acknowledgement in the coordination response from the second operating network; and scheduling , according to a first blanking pattern of the at least two determined blanking patterns, in the first operating network, wherein the first blanking pattern is different from the second blanking pattern. determining whether coordination with the second operating network is triggered; transmitting a coordination request to the second operating network, in response to determining that the coordination is triggered; receiving a coordination response from the second operating network; determining at least two blanking patterns by initiating a coordination procedure between the first and second operating networks, wherein a second blanking pattern of the at least two determined blanking patterns is signaled to the second operating network to perform a scheduling operation, in response to receiving an acknowledgement in the coordination response from the second operating network; and scheduling , according to a first blanking pattern of the at least two determined blanking patterns, in the first operating network, wherein the first blanking pattern is different from the second blanking pattern.
Method for operating a bale opener having at least one cutting roll by means of the rotation of which about a rotational axis and the movement of which along a predetermined travel path (sv) at an acute or right angle to the rotational axis the bale opener is able to cut into a fibre bale (2-6) and thus detach fibre material from the fibre bale (2-6), comprising • a starting step (S2) - of detecting if an overload occurs at one or at all the monitored cutting roll(s) of the at least one cutting roll , and - of proceeding to a determination step (S3) if such an overload has been detected, • an initiation step (S4) of initiating an overload response, characterised by • the determination step (S3) - of determining the presence of an overload state if the detected overload has occurred continuously along a path covered by the monitored cutting roll(s) that is equal to or greater than a predetermined distance, and - of proceeding to the initiation step (S4) if such an overload state has been determined. • a starting step (S2) - of detecting if an overload occurs at one or at all the monitored cutting roll(s) of the at least one cutting roll , and - of proceeding to a determination step (S3) if such an overload has been detected, - of detecting if an overload occurs at one or at all the monitored cutting roll(s) of the at least one cutting roll , and - of proceeding to a determination step (S3) if such an overload has been detected, • an initiation step (S4) of initiating an overload response, characterised by • the determination step (S3) - of determining the presence of an overload state if the detected overload has occurred continuously along a path covered by the monitored cutting roll(s) that is equal to or greater than a predetermined distance, and - of proceeding to the initiation step (S4) if such an overload state has been determined. - of determining the presence of an overload state if the detected overload has occurred continuously along a path covered by the monitored cutting roll(s) that is equal to or greater than a predetermined distance, and - of proceeding to the initiation step (S4) if such an overload state has been determined.
A connection detection apparatus , comprising: an acquisition unit configured to acquire a setting relating to a connection mode of a speaker to be connected to a sound processing apparatus, the connection mode including a position of the speaker ; a detection unit configured to detect: an actual connection mode of a channel and the speaker actually connected to the sound processing apparatus, and a position of the speaker as part of the actual connection mode by outputting an audio signal of a test sound to the speaker and picking up the test sound by using a plurality of microphones ; and a determination unit configured to determine a difference between the actual connection mode detected by the detection unit and the connection mode indicated by the setting acquired by the acquisition unit , wherein the connection mode comprises a mode of a connection between the sound processing apparatus and the speaker . an acquisition unit configured to acquire a setting relating to a connection mode of a speaker to be connected to a sound processing apparatus, the connection mode including a position of the speaker ; a detection unit configured to detect: an actual connection mode of a channel and the speaker actually connected to the sound processing apparatus, and a position of the speaker as part of the actual connection mode an actual connection mode of a channel and the speaker actually connected to the sound processing apparatus, and a position of the speaker as part of the actual connection mode by outputting an audio signal of a test sound to the speaker and picking up the test sound by using a plurality of microphones ; and a determination unit configured to determine a difference between the actual connection mode detected by the detection unit and the connection mode indicated by the setting acquired by the acquisition unit , wherein the connection mode comprises a mode of a connection between the sound processing apparatus and the speaker .
Cone adapter for interposing between a connection cone of an electrical installation, in particular a medium-voltage installation, and a connection means which is constructed to be placed on the connection cone , wherein the cone adapter has an input cone and an output cone , wherein the input cone and the output cone are connected to each other in an electrically conductive manner, wherein the input cone is constructed to be placed on the connection cone and wherein the output cone is constructed in such a manner that the connection means can be placed on the output cone , characterised in that the cone adapter additionally has a branch, wherein the input cone , the output cone and the branch are connected to each other in an electrically conductive manner by means of an adapter core, in that both for the input cone and for the output cone an axis is defined in each case and in that the axis of the input cone and the axis of the output cone form an angle (α), wherein the angle α is between 10° and 35°.
A process for concentrating graphite particles comprising a) providing a feedstock which contains the graphite particles and an undesired material, b) adding hydrophobic magnetic particles to the feedstock which results in a loaded feedstock containing agglomerates of the magnetic particles and the graphite particles, c) separating the agglomerates from the loaded feedstock by a magnetic field which results in isolated agglomerates, and d) breaking up the isolated agglomerates to obtain the magnetic particles and the graphite particles separately. a) providing a feedstock which contains the graphite particles and an undesired material, b) adding hydrophobic magnetic particles to the feedstock which results in a loaded feedstock containing agglomerates of the magnetic particles and the graphite particles, c) separating the agglomerates from the loaded feedstock by a magnetic field which results in isolated agglomerates, and d) breaking up the isolated agglomerates to obtain the magnetic particles and the graphite particles separately.
A dispensing nozzle for concrete, mortar or the like, comprising - a housing and a mixing chamber , which is arranged therein and is delimited by a circumferential wall and which extends along a longitudinal axis (L) at least between a supply opening and an outlet opening , - an actively driveable mixing device, which is arranged in the mixing chamber , and - a nozzle element (30; 30a) with an exit opening , which is directly or indirectly flow-connected to the outlet opening of the mixing chamber , characterised in that - at least one cavity (44; 44a, 44b), which extends axially and in the circumferential direction, is arranged around the circumferential wall of the mixing chamber , which at least one cavity (44; 44a, 44b) is in contact with the circumferential wall and which at least substantially surrounds the mixing chamber in the circumferential direction, - the circumferential wall of the mixing chamber consists of elastic material, which is configured to deform dynamically into the at least one cavity (44; 44a, 44b) during operation of the nozzle. - a housing and a mixing chamber , which is arranged therein and is delimited by a circumferential wall and which extends along a longitudinal axis (L) at least between a supply opening and an outlet opening , - an actively driveable mixing device, which is arranged in the mixing chamber , and - a nozzle element (30; 30a) with an exit opening , which is directly or indirectly flow-connected to the outlet opening of the mixing chamber , - at least one cavity (44; 44a, 44b), which extends axially and in the circumferential direction, is arranged around the circumferential wall of the mixing chamber , which at least one cavity (44; 44a, 44b) is in contact with the circumferential wall and which at least substantially surrounds the mixing chamber in the circumferential direction, - the circumferential wall of the mixing chamber consists of elastic material, which is configured to deform dynamically into the at least one cavity (44; 44a, 44b) during operation of the nozzle.
An intake device for use of beehive air of a beehive for inhaling the same by humans, having an inflow opening and an outflow opening facing away from the beehive, wherein the intake device is placeable on a beehive opening of the beehive , the inflow opening is arranged on the side facing the beehive, a fan is arranged at the outflow opening , and wherein an outer shell of the suction device is either entirely or partially double-walled.
A communication system having an open radio access network architecture, said communication system comprising a number (K) of user equipments configured to exchange messages through the communication system, a user equipment comprising a number of transmit antennas, the communication system comprising one or more radio unit and a distributed unit , each radio unit being connected to the distributed unit through a fronthaul link having a given capacity, wherein the communication system comprises a coordination system , the coordination system being configured to coordinate the exchanges between the radio units of the system and the distributed unit , in response to a message being received by the radio units from a user equipment , the message received at each radio unit being represented by a signal vector, wherein the coordination system is configured to send a signalling message to each radio unit comprising data stream selection information, wherein each radio unit comprises: - a transformation unit configured to apply a transformation operation to the signal vector received by said radio unit , which provides a transformed vector, said transformation operation being defined to reduce the dimension of the received signal vector; - a data stream selection unit configured to select a number of data streams corresponding to components of the transformed vector using the data stream selection information comprised in the signalling message, - a quantizer configured to apply a quantization operation to the selected data streams, which provides quantized vectors, the radio unit being configured to send the quantized vectors to the distributed unit , wherein the sum, over all the radio units connected to the distribution unit , of the numbers of data streams selected at each radio unit is higher or equal to the product of the number of user equipments (K) and the number of antennas of a user equipment. - a transformation unit configured to apply a transformation operation to the signal vector received by said radio unit , which provides a transformed vector, said transformation operation being defined to reduce the dimension of the received signal vector; - a data stream selection unit configured to select a number of data streams corresponding to components of the transformed vector using the data stream selection information comprised in the signalling message, - a quantizer configured to apply a quantization operation to the selected data streams, which provides quantized vectors, the radio unit being configured to send the quantized vectors to the distributed unit , wherein the sum, over all the radio units connected to the distribution unit , of the numbers of data streams selected at each radio unit is higher or equal to the product of the number of user equipments (K) and the number of antennas of a user equipment.
A method for treating a hydrophobic release layer of an intermediate transfer member for use in a printing process in which a negatively charged aqueous inkjet ink including an organic polymeric resin and a colorant is jetted onto said layer, the method comprising contacting the release layer with a chemical agent; characterized in that the chemical agent is an amine functionalized silicone, the amine functionalized silicone having at least 0.3 wt.% nitrogen per weight of chemical agent, and an amine number of at least 7 and not more than 300, and optionally, within a range of 50-150; and a molecular weight of at least 500 and not more than 50,000.
A switch mechanism comprising: a housing , the housing having an opening ; a switch element held in the housing ; and a first tab and a second tab ; the first tab being pivotally attached to a first lateral edge of the opening and the second tab being pivotally attached to a second lateral edge of the opening the first lateral edge being opposite to the second lateral edge; wherein the tabs are constrained to rotational movement relative to the housing so that contact with the first tab or the second tab causes the respective tab to rotate to actuate the switch element . a housing , the housing having an opening ; a switch element held in the housing ; and a first tab and a second tab ; the first tab being pivotally attached to a first lateral edge of the opening and the second tab being pivotally attached to a second lateral edge of the opening the first lateral edge being opposite to the second lateral edge; wherein the tabs are constrained to rotational movement relative to the housing so that contact with the first tab or the second tab causes the respective tab to rotate to actuate the switch element .