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An apparatus comprising: a lidar system comprising: a receiver comprising a receive channel configured to generate pulse data based on a lidar receive signal ; and a readout module coupled to the receiver , the readout module comprising: a first node coupled to the receive channel; a second node and a third node; a timing readout path coupled between the first node and the second node, the timing readout path comprising a time-to-digital converter ; and an intensity readout path coupled between the first node and the third node, the intensity readout path comprising: an analog-to-digital converter ; and a hold circuit coupled between the first node and the analog-to-digital converter , wherein the hold circuit maintains, for longer than a duration of a pulse from the pulse data , an output voltage representative of an amount of energy associated with the pulse . a receiver comprising a receive channel configured to generate pulse data based on a lidar receive signal ; and a readout module coupled to the receiver , the readout module comprising: a first node coupled to the receive channel; a second node and a third node; a timing readout path coupled between the first node and the second node, the timing readout path comprising a time-to-digital converter ; and an intensity readout path coupled between the first node and the third node, the intensity readout path comprising: an analog-to-digital converter ; and a hold circuit coupled between the first node and the analog-to-digital converter , wherein the hold circuit maintains, for longer than a duration of a pulse from the pulse data , an output voltage representative of an amount of energy associated with the pulse . a first node coupled to the receive channel; a second node and a third node; a timing readout path coupled between the first node and the second node, the timing readout path comprising a time-to-digital converter ; and an intensity readout path coupled between the first node and the third node, the intensity readout path comprising: an analog-to-digital converter ; and a hold circuit coupled between the first node and the analog-to-digital converter , wherein the hold circuit maintains, for longer than a duration of a pulse from the pulse data , an output voltage representative of an amount of energy associated with the pulse . an analog-to-digital converter ; and a hold circuit coupled between the first node and the analog-to-digital converter , wherein the hold circuit maintains, for longer than a duration of a pulse from the pulse data , an output voltage representative of an amount of energy associated with the pulse .
A method for wireless communications with improved Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request, HARQ feedback indication, the method comprising: establishing, by a wireless communications device, WCD, communication within a wireless network, NW; indicating to the NW that the WCD is a constrained device that cannot reliably detect a Physical Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request Indicator Channel, PHICH; interpreting, by the WCD, Format 0 Downlink Control Information, DCIo received on a Physical Downlink Control Channel, PDCCH from the NW by the WCD as a negative acknowledgement, NACK indication corresponding to a HARQ feedback from the NW; and performing, by the WCD, a retransmission according to the interpreted DCIo. establishing, by a wireless communications device, WCD, communication within a wireless network, NW; indicating to the NW that the WCD is a constrained device that cannot reliably detect a Physical Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request Indicator Channel, PHICH; interpreting, by the WCD, Format 0 Downlink Control Information, DCIo received on a Physical Downlink Control Channel, PDCCH from the NW by the WCD as a negative acknowledgement, NACK indication corresponding to a HARQ feedback from the NW; and performing, by the WCD, a retransmission according to the interpreted DCIo.
A method, performed by an electronic device, for adjusting at least one image capturing parameter in a preview mode, the method comprising: capturing a preview image of a scene including at least one text object based on a set of image capturing parameters; identifying a plurality of text regions in the preview image; selecting a target focus region from the plurality of text regions; and adjusting the at least one image capturing parameter based on the target focus region, wherein the adjusting comprises: determining a brightness value of the target focus region in the preview image; calculating a difference between the brightness value of the target focus region and a predetermined brightness value; and adjusting the exposure parameter in the at least one image capturing parameter based on the difference, wherein the at least one image capturing parameter comprises at least one exposure parameter. capturing a preview image of a scene including at least one text object based on a set of image capturing parameters; identifying a plurality of text regions in the preview image; selecting a target focus region from the plurality of text regions; and adjusting the at least one image capturing parameter based on the target focus region, wherein the adjusting comprises: determining a brightness value of the target focus region in the preview image; calculating a difference between the brightness value of the target focus region and a predetermined brightness value; and adjusting the exposure parameter in the at least one image capturing parameter based on the difference, wherein the at least one image capturing parameter comprises at least one exposure parameter. determining a brightness value of the target focus region in the preview image; calculating a difference between the brightness value of the target focus region and a predetermined brightness value; and adjusting the exposure parameter in the at least one image capturing parameter based on the difference, wherein the at least one image capturing parameter comprises at least one exposure parameter.
A lecithinized superoxide dismutase for use in a method of treating acute respiratory distress syndrome, wherein the lecithinized superoxide dismutase is represented by the following general formula (I): SOD'(Q - B) m (I) wherein, SOD' represents a residue of a human superoxide dismutase containing copper and zinc in an active center thereof and is a residue of a modified superoxide dismutase in which an amino acid at a 111-position in an amino acid sequence of a human superoxide dismutase is converted into S-(2-hydroxyethylthio)cysteine; Q represents a chemical crosslinking wherein Q in the general formula (I) is - C(O)-(CH 2 ) n -C(O)-, wherein n represents an integer of 2 to 10; B represents a residue of lysolecithin, in which a hydrogen atom of a hydroxyl group is removed from the lysolecithin having the hydroxyl group at the 2-position of glycerol; and m is the average number of bonds of the lysolecithin relative to one molecule of the superoxide dismutase and represents an integer of 4.
An isolated human antibody, or an antigen-binding portion thereof, that binds to apical membrane antigen 1 (AMA-1) of Plasmodium parasites, in particular to AMA-1 of Plasmodium falciparum, wherein said antibody or antigen-binding portion thereof inhibits the invasion of a Plasmodium parasite into the erythrocyte and/or the growth of the Plasmodium parasite within the erythrocyte, wherein the isolated antibody or antigen-binding portion thereof is a monoclonal antibody, an antibody from human B-cell cultures, a recombinant antibody, a synthetic antibody or an antigen-binding portion thereof, and wherein said isolated human antibody, or an antigen-binding portion thereof has a light chain variable region (LCVR) comprising CDR1 of SEQ ID NO:1, CDR2 of SEQ ID N0:2 and CDR3 of SEQ ID N0:3, and a heavy chain variable region (HCVR) comprising CDR1 of SEQ ID NO:4, CDR2 of SEQ ID NO:5 and CDR3 of SEQ ID N0:6.
An electrical architecture, preferably adapted to be boarded on an aircraft , comprising: - a power distribution system ; and - a Direct Current, DC, network, such as a radar antenna ; wherein the DC network comprises a plurality of electrical loads , and wherein the power distribution system comprises: ▪ a plurality of AC/DC converters configured to supply electrical power to the DC network, and ▪ at least one Alternating Current AC, power source configured to energize the plurality of AC/DC converters , characterized in that : - the power distribution system further comprises: ▪ an "n" number of AC/DC converters , comprising each one an "(n-1)" number of first outputs (3.1) and at least an additional output (3.2), - the DC network further comprises: ▪ an "(n-1) · n" number of electrical loads , each "(n-1)" electrical loads corresponding to one AC/DC converter , wherein each electrical load comprises two inputs: ∘ a first input (5.1) configured to be connected with a corresponding first output (3.1) of the corresponding AC/DC converter , and ∘ a second input (5.2) configured to be connected with any of the additional outputs (3.2) of the AC/DC converters , wherein the power distribution system is configured to continue supplying electrical power to the DC network in case of an AC/DC converter being not energized and therefore not supplying electrical power to its corresponding "(n-1)" electrical loads , such that the second input (5.2) of such electrical load is connected to any additional output (3.2) of another energized AC/DC converter , and the first input (5.1) of such electrical load disconnected. - a power distribution system ; and - a Direct Current, DC, network, such as a radar antenna ; wherein the DC network comprises a plurality of electrical loads , and wherein the power distribution system comprises: ▪ a plurality of AC/DC converters configured to supply electrical power to the DC network, and ▪ at least one Alternating Current AC, power source configured to energize the plurality of AC/DC converters , ▪ a plurality of AC/DC converters configured to supply electrical power to the DC network, and ▪ at least one Alternating Current AC, power source configured to energize the plurality of AC/DC converters , - the power distribution system further comprises: ▪ an "n" number of AC/DC converters , comprising each one an "(n-1)" number of first outputs (3.1) and at least an additional output (3.2), - the DC network further comprises: ▪ an "(n-1) · n" number of electrical loads , each "(n-1)" electrical loads corresponding to one AC/DC converter , wherein each electrical load comprises two inputs: ∘ a first input (5.1) configured to be connected with a corresponding first output (3.1) of the corresponding AC/DC converter , and ∘ a second input (5.2) configured to be connected with any of the additional outputs (3.2) of the AC/DC converters , ∘ a first input (5.1) configured to be connected with a corresponding first output (3.1) of the corresponding AC/DC converter , and ∘ a second input (5.2) configured to be connected with any of the additional outputs (3.2) of the AC/DC converters ,
Device for controlling the opening of communication sessions between a server (S) and client terminals (HG1, HG2) that are connected by a data packet network, characterized in that the control device is configured to: detect, in a packet sent to the server (S) by a first client terminal (HG1), an item of congestion information (ECN) regarding a first communication session set up between the first client terminal (HG1) and the server (S), said item of congestion information (ECN) being copied from a packet received by the first client terminal (HG1); locate the place of congestion; and trigger inhibition means (S; P) for inhibiting the opening of a second communication session between the server (S) and a second client terminal (HG2) that is situated in a zone in which the congestion has been located. detect, in a packet sent to the server (S) by a first client terminal (HG1), an item of congestion information (ECN) regarding a first communication session set up between the first client terminal (HG1) and the server (S), said item of congestion information (ECN) being copied from a packet received by the first client terminal (HG1); locate the place of congestion; and trigger inhibition means (S; P) for inhibiting the opening of a second communication session between the server (S) and a second client terminal (HG2) that is situated in a zone in which the congestion has been located.
A control device for a dual clutch transmission that is provided with a clutch device including a first clutch and a second clutch between a drive source and a transmission mechanism and is configured to switch a torque transmission path from the transmission mechanism to a vehicle drive system into two lines, the control device comprising: a first control means configured to perform a creep control comprising bringing one of the first clutch and the second clutch into a half-clutch state and bringing the other of the first clutch and the second clutch into a disengaged state, so as to transmit a predetermined torque from the drive source to the transmission mechanism via the clutch device; and characterised by a second control means configured to, when a vehicle stops during the performing of the creep control, perform a clutch switching control comprising, on the basis of a heat-generating state of the one clutch that is maintained in the half-clutch state from the stop of the vehicle, switching the one clutch from the half-clutch state to the disengaged state and switching the other clutch from the disengaged state to the half-clutch state. a first control means configured to perform a creep control comprising bringing one of the first clutch and the second clutch into a half-clutch state and bringing the other of the first clutch and the second clutch into a disengaged state, so as to transmit a predetermined torque from the drive source to the transmission mechanism via the clutch device; and characterised by a second control means configured to, when a vehicle stops during the performing of the creep control, perform a clutch switching control comprising, on the basis of a heat-generating state of the one clutch that is maintained in the half-clutch state from the stop of the vehicle, switching the one clutch from the half-clutch state to the disengaged state and switching the other clutch from the disengaged state to the half-clutch state.
A process for the preparation of high strength polyethylene laminates; said process comprising the following steps: i. providing a pre-dried, at least 50 % disentangled ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) powder; ii. feeding said UHMWPE powder having temperature ranging from -15 °C to 28 °C at the nip of at least one pair of heated, polished counter rotating calendaring rollers, rotating at different roller speeds to obtain at least one pre-laminate; and iii. hot stretching said pre-laminate(s) at a pre-determined temperature and pre-determined stretching speed to obtain high strength laminates, wherein said laminates are selected from the group consisting of sheets and films, wherein said high strength laminates are characterized by tensile strength ranging between 0.5 GPa and 3.0 GPa and tensile modulus ranging between 40 GPa and 200 GPa, and; wherein said process eliminates steps of removal of solvents, compression molding and preforming. i. providing a pre-dried, at least 50 % disentangled ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) powder; ii. feeding said UHMWPE powder having temperature ranging from -15 °C to 28 °C at the nip of at least one pair of heated, polished counter rotating calendaring rollers, rotating at different roller speeds to obtain at least one pre-laminate; and iii. hot stretching said pre-laminate(s) at a pre-determined temperature and pre-determined stretching speed to obtain high strength laminates,
An RFID tag comprising: - a first component provided with an integrated circuit and a near-field antenna being electrically connected to the integrated circuit ; - a second component provided with a far-field antenna ; - a pivoting mechanism configured to allow pivoting of the first component and the second component from an open position, in which the first and second component are separated to a closed position, in which the integrated circuit with near-field antenna is inductively coupled with the far-field antenna such that the integrated circuit is readable not only in the near field RFID communication but also in the far field of RFID communication, and - a locking mechanism including a first locking part and a second locking part and being configured to have an open position and a closed position, characterized in that i) the first locking part is integral with one of the first and second components and surrounds that component, ii) the second locking part is integral with the other of the first and second components and surrounds that component, and iii) in the closed position the first locking part is pressed into the second locking part and prevents the first and second component from separating. - a first component provided with an integrated circuit and a near-field antenna being electrically connected to the integrated circuit ; - a second component provided with a far-field antenna ; - a pivoting mechanism configured to allow pivoting of the first component and the second component from an open position, in which the first and second component are separated to a closed position, in which the integrated circuit with near-field antenna is inductively coupled with the far-field antenna such that the integrated circuit is readable not only in the near field RFID communication but also in the far field of RFID communication, and - a locking mechanism including a first locking part and a second locking part and being configured to have an open position and a closed position, characterized in that i) the first locking part is integral with one of the first and second components and surrounds that component, ii) the second locking part is integral with the other of the first and second components and surrounds that component, and iii) in the closed position the first locking part is pressed into the second locking part and prevents the first and second component from separating. i) the first locking part is integral with one of the first and second components and surrounds that component, ii) the second locking part is integral with the other of the first and second components and surrounds that component, and iii) in the closed position the first locking part is pressed into the second locking part and prevents the first and second component from separating.
A composition comprising a compound of formula (I): (formula I; suplatast tosilate), or a pharmaceutically acceptable derivative thereof, for use in a method of treating cough associated with interstitial lung disease.
A method of treating biomass, characterized by comprising blending, with nitrogen-containing biomass, a microorganism of the genus Geobacillus having denitrification capability and a fermentation promoter that promotes fermentation of the nitrogen-containing biomass by the Geobacillus microorganism; wherein the Geobacillus microorganism having denitrification capability is Geobacillus thermodenitrificans.
A vanadium-containing compound or composition for use in a therapeutic method for enhancing infection, growth, spread, or titer of an oncolytic RNA virus in a cancer or tumor cell, said method comprising administering said vanadium-containing compound or composition to the cancer or tumor cell before, after, or concurrently with infection of the cancer or tumor cell with the oncolytic RNA virus.
A vasculature closure device , comprising: an expandable support frame deployable within a vessel; and a sealing membrane at least partially supported by the support frame ; wherein the support frame provides shape and support to the sealing membrane along at least a portion of a periphery of the sealing membrane ; wherein, upon expanding the support frame within the vessel, the support frame is configured to intraluminally move the sealing membrane against a puncture site existing in a wall of the vessel; wherein the device has a longitudinal axis and a radial axis perpendicular to the longitudinal axis; wherein the device is configured for rolling and unrolling along the longitudinal axis generally aligned with and extending along a length of a lumen of the vessel; and wherein the sealing membrane comprises an area of excess membrane , characterized in that the area of excess membrane comprises one or more folds configured to allow extension of the area of excess membrane along the radial axis of the device to facilitate coupling of the sealing membrane to the wall of the vessel. an expandable support frame deployable within a vessel; and a sealing membrane at least partially supported by the support frame ; wherein the support frame provides shape and support to the sealing membrane along at least a portion of a periphery of the sealing membrane ; wherein, upon expanding the support frame within the vessel, the support frame is configured to intraluminally move the sealing membrane against a puncture site existing in a wall of the vessel; wherein the device has a longitudinal axis and a radial axis perpendicular to the longitudinal axis; wherein the device is configured for rolling and unrolling along the longitudinal axis generally aligned with and extending along a length of a lumen of the vessel; and wherein the sealing membrane comprises an area of excess membrane , characterized in that the area of excess membrane comprises one or more folds configured to allow extension of the area of excess membrane along the radial axis of the device to facilitate coupling of the sealing membrane to the wall of the vessel.
A method for modifying a protein, comprising: providing a target protein having at least one lysine residue; contacting the target protein with a modifying compound having the formula R 1 -(Leu) x -Gln-(Gly) y -(A-W-B-R 2 ) z in the presence of a microbial transglutaminase to form a modified protein; wherein x is 0 or 1; y is 0 or 1; z is 0 or 1; R 1 is W is selected from: C 1 -C 6 linear or branched alkyl or polyethylene glycol having a molecular weight of between about 40 and about 80,000 amu; A is absent or selected from -O-, -NH-, and -S-; B is absent or selected from -O-, -C(O)-, -NH-, -C(O)NH-, -NHC(O)-, -NHC(O)O-, -OC(O)NH-, -OC(O)O-, -C=N(OH)-, -S(O 2 )-, -NHS(O 2 )-, -S(O 2 )NH-, -S(O)-, -NHS(O)-, -S(O)NH-; -C(O)O-, -OC(O)-, -S-, =NH-O-, =NH-NH- and =NH-N(C 1 -C 20 alkyl)-; R 2 is selected from the group consisting of: a fatty acid, linear or branched C 1 -C 3 alkyl-N 3 , cyclooctynyl, polysaccharide, -CH(OCH 3 ) 2 , each n is an integer independently selected from 0 to 6; each Q is selected from H and NO 2 . providing a target protein having at least one lysine residue; contacting the target protein with a modifying compound having the formula R 1 -(Leu) x -Gln-(Gly) y -(A-W-B-R 2 ) z in the presence of a microbial transglutaminase to form a modified protein; wherein x is 0 or 1; y is 0 or 1; z is 0 or 1; R 1 is W is selected from: C 1 -C 6 linear or branched alkyl or polyethylene glycol having a molecular weight of between about 40 and about 80,000 amu; A is absent or selected from -O-, -NH-, and -S-; B is absent or selected from -O-, -C(O)-, -NH-, -C(O)NH-, -NHC(O)-, -NHC(O)O-, -OC(O)NH-, -OC(O)O-, -C=N(OH)-, -S(O 2 )-, -NHS(O 2 )-, -S(O 2 )NH-, -S(O)-, -NHS(O)-, -S(O)NH-; -C(O)O-, -OC(O)-, -S-, =NH-O-, =NH-NH- and =NH-N(C 1 -C 20 alkyl)-; R 2 is selected from the group consisting of: a fatty acid, linear or branched C 1 -C 3 alkyl-N 3 , cyclooctynyl, polysaccharide, -CH(OCH 3 ) 2 , each n is an integer independently selected from 0 to 6; each Q is selected from H and NO 2 .