mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
An air-conditioning controller , the air-conditioning controller being configured to cause an air-conditioning apparatus to perform a preliminary operation in which the air-conditioning apparatus is operated before a designated time to adjust a room temperature, the air-conditioning controller including an operation time correction unit configured to correct operation time of the preliminary operation, the operation time being the duration of operation of the air-conditioning apparatus , the operation time correction unit being further configured to compute the operation time of the preliminary operation of the air-conditioning apparatus depending on a first temperature difference, the first temperature difference being a difference between the room temperature Ta0, and a target temperature Tm, wherein the operation time correction unit is further configured to correct, when the air-conditioning apparatus is in a cooling operation, the computed operation time of the preliminary operation, which is the operation time of the operation of the air-conditioning apparatus performed next, based on a second temperature difference, the second temperature difference being a difference between the room temperature Ta1 at the designated time and a first temperature that is higher than the target temperature by a predetermined temperature difference at the designated time, correct, when the air-conditioning apparatus is in a heating operation, the computed operation time of the preliminary operation, which is the next operation time, based on a third temperature difference, the third temperature difference being a difference between the room temperature Ta1 at the designated time, and a second temperature that is lower than the target temperature by a predetermined temperature difference at the designated time, characterized in that the operation time correction unit is further configured to determine an adjustment ratio based on an indoor temperature Ta1 corresponding to the designated time in a preliminary operation performed previously and an allowable range ΔTm at the designated time, in the preliminary operation performed previously, and determine the operation time of the adjusted preliminary operation based on the determined adjustment ratio.
A control apparatus , characterized by comprising: a first acquisition part acquiring a first signal of a time series output from a first device ; a recording part recording a part of the first signal acquired by the first acquisition part ; a determination part determining a timing at which the recording part records the first signal based on a preset predetermined condition; and a second acquisition part acquiring a second signal output from a second device different from the first device , wherein the determination part determines a timing at which the recording part starts recording the first signal based on the second signal acquired by the second acquisition part , wherein the determination part determines the timing at which the recording part starts recording the first signal based on a timing at which the first signal satisfies a predetermined condition after the second signal acquired by the second acquisition part satisfies another predetermined condition. a first acquisition part acquiring a first signal of a time series output from a first device ; a recording part recording a part of the first signal acquired by the first acquisition part ; a determination part determining a timing at which the recording part records the first signal based on a preset predetermined condition; and a second acquisition part acquiring a second signal output from a second device different from the first device , wherein the determination part determines a timing at which the recording part starts recording the first signal based on the second signal acquired by the second acquisition part , wherein the determination part determines the timing at which the recording part starts recording the first signal based on a timing at which the first signal satisfies a predetermined condition after the second signal acquired by the second acquisition part satisfies another predetermined condition.
System for monitoring production facilities , comprising at least two transmitting devices , a receiving base and an allocation device , and a display device with a screen , wherein the at least two transmitting devices are configured to transmit at least one status signal of at least one production facility allocated to the respective transmitting device directly or indirectly to the receiving base via a data link, wherein the receiving base is configured to receive the at least one status signal and to forward it to the allocation device , wherein the allocation device comprises an electronic circuit and is configured to allocate to the at least one status signal at least one state from a predetermined group of states, wherein the at least two transmitting devices form a meshed network , wherein the at least two transmitting devices are configured as transmitting-receiving devices , wherein the transmitting-receiving devices each have a signal amplifier and/or are configured as signal amplifiers, characterized in that the display device is configured to display, in real time, the states allocated to the status signals, wherein the display device is configured to display a location map , wherein locations of the transmitting devices and/or of the production facilities are marked on the location map , wherein the display device is configured to display the states allocated to the status signals on the location map at the location of the respective transmitting device and/or of the allocated production facility .
A heat and hydrogen generation device comprising a burner combustion chamber , a burner arranged in the burner combustion chamber for performing burner combustion, a fuel feed device able to control an amount of feed of fuel fed from the burner into the burner combustion chamber , an air feed device able to control a temperature and amount of feed of air fed from the burner into the burner combustion chamber , an ignition device for causing the fuel to ignite, a reformer catalyst to which burner combustion gas is fed, and an electronic control unit , said air feed device being provided with a heat exchange part for heating the air fed through a high temperature air flow route from the burner into the burner combustion chamber by the burner combustion gas, wherein the heat and hydrogen generation device is configured to generate heat and hydrogen by performing the burner combustion, wherein an allowable catalyst temperature enabling heat degradation of said reformer catalyst to be avoided is set in advance, and said electronic control unit is configured to control said air feed device to lower the temperature of the air fed from said burner into the burner combustion chamber for maintaining the temperature of the reformer catalyst at below the allowable catalyst temperature (TX) when the burner combustion is being performed and when the temperature (TC) of said reformer catalyst exceeds said allowable catalyst temperature (TX) or it is predicted that the temperature of said reformer catalyst will exceed said allowable catalyst temperature (TX), wherein the temperature of the reformer catalyst is configured to be detected by a temperature sensor and wherein the electronic control unit is configured to maintain the temperature of the reformer catalyst at below the allowable catalyst temperature (TX) by switching the air flow route for feeding air from said burner into said burner combustion chamber with a switching device from the high temperature air flow route to a low temperature air flow route by opening a low temperature air valve and closing a high temperature air valve .
An apparatus comprising: a first device for generating aerosol, smoke or vapour from one or more regions of a target, wherein said first device comprises or forms part of a rapid evaporative ionisation mass spectrometry ("REIMS") ion source; an inlet conduit to an ion analyser or mass spectrometer , said inlet conduit having an inlet through which said aerosol, smoke or vapour passes; a Venturi pump arrangement arranged and adapted to direct said aerosol, smoke or vapour towards said inlet , wherein said Venturi pump arrangement is arranged and adapted to direct said aerosol, smoke or vapour onto a deflection device prior to said aerosol, smoke or vapour passing through said inlet , wherein said deflection device comprises a hollow member having a first side and a second side , wherein the first side is solid and the second side comprises one or more apertures arranged and adapted to allow said aerosol, smoke or vapour to pass therethrough and wherein said Venturi pump arrangement is arranged and adapted to direct said aerosol, smoke or vapour onto the first side of said deflection device ; a matrix conduit for introducing and mixing a matrix with said aerosol, smoke or vapour prior to said aerosol, smoke or vapour passing through the inlet ; and a collision surface located within a vacuum chamber and arranged and adapted such that said aerosol, smoke or vapour is caused to impact upon said collision surface so as to generate a plurality of analyte ions. a first device for generating aerosol, smoke or vapour from one or more regions of a target, wherein said first device comprises or forms part of a rapid evaporative ionisation mass spectrometry ("REIMS") ion source; an inlet conduit to an ion analyser or mass spectrometer , said inlet conduit having an inlet through which said aerosol, smoke or vapour passes; a Venturi pump arrangement arranged and adapted to direct said aerosol, smoke or vapour towards said inlet , wherein said Venturi pump arrangement is arranged and adapted to direct said aerosol, smoke or vapour onto a deflection device prior to said aerosol, smoke or vapour passing through said inlet , wherein said deflection device comprises a hollow member having a first side and a second side , wherein the first side is solid and the second side comprises one or more apertures arranged and adapted to allow said aerosol, smoke or vapour to pass therethrough and wherein said Venturi pump arrangement is arranged and adapted to direct said aerosol, smoke or vapour onto the first side of said deflection device ; a matrix conduit for introducing and mixing a matrix with said aerosol, smoke or vapour prior to said aerosol, smoke or vapour passing through the inlet ; and a collision surface located within a vacuum chamber and arranged and adapted such that said aerosol, smoke or vapour is caused to impact upon said collision surface so as to generate a plurality of analyte ions.
A system for recycling a mobile device , wherein the mobile device has an electronic hardware component, the system comprising: an electrical connector configured to be electrically connected to the mobile device ; testing electronics configured to measure an electrical attribute associated with the hardware component over the electrical connector ; a processor ; and a non-transitory computer readable medium having instructions stored therein that are executable by the processor to valuate, identify, and/or authenticate the mobile device based at least in part on a test result; characterized in that the hardware component is a charging circuit and the electrical attribute is an electrical current drawn by the charging circuit to charge a battery of the mobile device , at least one of the processor and the testing electronics is further configured to select a maximum allowable electrical current and a minimum allowable electrical current from a look-up table based on a make and/or a model of the mobile device , to compare the measured electrical current to the maximum allowable electrical current and the minimum allowable electrical current, and to produce the test result based on the comparison. an electrical connector configured to be electrically connected to the mobile device ; testing electronics configured to measure an electrical attribute associated with the hardware component over the electrical connector ; a processor ; and a non-transitory computer readable medium having instructions stored therein that are executable by the processor to valuate, identify, and/or authenticate the mobile device based at least in part on a test result; characterized in that the hardware component is a charging circuit and the electrical attribute is an electrical current drawn by the charging circuit to charge a battery of the mobile device , at least one of the processor and the testing electronics is further configured to select a maximum allowable electrical current and a minimum allowable electrical current from a look-up table based on a make and/or a model of the mobile device , to compare the measured electrical current to the maximum allowable electrical current and the minimum allowable electrical current, and to produce the test result based on the comparison.
A system comprising: a Phased Array Antenna, PAA, comprising: a plurality of array elements (111-118) that are arranged to handle Radio Frequency, RF, signals; and a circuit comprising: an amplifier that is arranged to consume current to amplify RF signals for the PAA ; and a sensor that is arranged to measure temperature at the circuit ; and an array controller that is arranged to adjust the current for the amplifier based on a temperature measured by the sensor ; characterized in that the array controller is further arranged to: identify a threshold value; reduce the current for the amplifier in response to detecting that the temperature measured by the sensor exceeds the threshold value; and scale the amount of reduction to the current based on a difference between the threshold value and the temperature measured by the sensor . a Phased Array Antenna, PAA, comprising: a plurality of array elements (111-118) that are arranged to handle Radio Frequency, RF, signals; and a circuit comprising: an amplifier that is arranged to consume current to amplify RF signals for the PAA ; and a sensor that is arranged to measure temperature at the circuit ; and a plurality of array elements (111-118) that are arranged to handle Radio Frequency, RF, signals; and a circuit comprising: an amplifier that is arranged to consume current to amplify RF signals for the PAA ; and a sensor that is arranged to measure temperature at the circuit ; and an amplifier that is arranged to consume current to amplify RF signals for the PAA ; and a sensor that is arranged to measure temperature at the circuit ; and an array controller that is arranged to adjust the current for the amplifier based on a temperature measured by the sensor ; characterized in that the array controller is further arranged to: identify a threshold value; reduce the current for the amplifier in response to detecting that the temperature measured by the sensor exceeds the threshold value; and scale the amount of reduction to the current based on a difference between the threshold value and the temperature measured by the sensor . identify a threshold value; reduce the current for the amplifier in response to detecting that the temperature measured by the sensor exceeds the threshold value; and scale the amount of reduction to the current based on a difference between the threshold value and the temperature measured by the sensor .
Slide, comprising a slide element , which has a slide surface , and a ladder , in particular a stepladder, which comprises a ladder part and a support part , which are pivotably connected to one another, the slide element having at least one retaining element which can be releasably connected to a transverse strut of the support part , characterized in that at least two retaining elements are provided and, in order to change the distance between the two retaining elements , at least one retaining element , in particular both retaining elements , can be adjusted relative to the slide surface .
A method for securing a recording of a multimedia content (CM) in a storage medium of a first electronic device , said method including an encrypting operation consisting in: • for each multimedia content (CM) to be encrypted, generating a random key (RK) within the first electronic device ; • encrypting the multimedia content (CM) by means of the random key (RK) to obtain an encrypted multimedia content (CMc); • encrypting, by means of a user key (UK), the random key (RK) to obtain a first encrypted random key (Rku); • encrypting the first encrypted random key (RKu) by means of a root key (SK) specific to the first electronic device to obtain a second encrypted random key (RKs); • storing the second encrypted random key (RKs) and the encrypted multimedia content (CMc) in the storage medium. • for each multimedia content (CM) to be encrypted, generating a random key (RK) within the first electronic device ; • encrypting the multimedia content (CM) by means of the random key (RK) to obtain an encrypted multimedia content (CMc); • encrypting, by means of a user key (UK), the random key (RK) to obtain a first encrypted random key (Rku); • encrypting the first encrypted random key (RKu) by means of a root key (SK) specific to the first electronic device to obtain a second encrypted random key (RKs); • storing the second encrypted random key (RKs) and the encrypted multimedia content (CMc) in the storage medium.
A phase shifter for an antenna, comprising: an outer conductive trace ; an inner conductive trace ; an input trace coupled to an input port (Port1); a reference port trace coupled to a phase reference port (Port4); a wiper arm having a wiper arm conductive trace , the wiper arm having a pivot point; a capacitive coupler that capacitively couples the input trace to the wiper arm conductive trace and capacitively couples the input trace to the reference port trace to provide DC blocking to the phase reference port (Port4); characterized by a Bias-T circuit coupled to the input trace . an outer conductive trace ; an inner conductive trace ; an input trace coupled to an input port (Port1); a reference port trace coupled to a phase reference port (Port4); a wiper arm having a wiper arm conductive trace , the wiper arm having a pivot point; a capacitive coupler that capacitively couples the input trace to the wiper arm conductive trace and capacitively couples the input trace to the reference port trace to provide DC blocking to the phase reference port (Port4); characterized by a Bias-T circuit coupled to the input trace .
A medical device, comprising: a vascular access device further comprising a rotationally activated flow control valve, said flow control valve comprising, a body including a distal adapter and a proximal adapter defining a lumen extending therethrough; and a septum comprising a cylinder having a distal end and a proximal end and a disk located at the proximal end , wherein the cylinder comprises two flat portions on the outer surface, wherein said distal adapter and said proximal adapter are arranged concentrically as opposed to a longitudinal distal/proximal arrangement, characterized in that said septum is housed within said distal adapter within a septum housing and forms a fluid seal between said septum and said proximal adapter when said valve is in a closed position, wherein said septum further comprises a disk and sealing bead located on a proximal face of said disk , wherein the fluid seal is formed by the compression of sealing bead against a distal face of an annular wall , wherein said disk further comprises two holes connected by a slit extending through a disk portion and having opposing slit surfaces that at least substantially seals said lumen extending through said body ; wherein said proximal adapter includes at least two posts , which project from the distal face of annular wall , which mate with said holes when said valve is in a closed position , wherein rotation of said proximal adapter causes said posts to deform said slit of said septum to open said valve. a vascular access device further comprising a rotationally activated flow control valve, said flow control valve comprising, a body including a distal adapter and a proximal adapter defining a lumen extending therethrough; and a septum comprising a cylinder having a distal end and a proximal end and a disk located at the proximal end , wherein the cylinder comprises two flat portions on the outer surface, wherein said distal adapter and said proximal adapter are arranged concentrically as opposed to a longitudinal distal/proximal arrangement, characterized in that said septum is housed within said distal adapter within a septum housing and forms a fluid seal between said septum and said proximal adapter when said valve is in a closed position, wherein said septum further comprises a disk and sealing bead located on a proximal face of said disk , wherein the fluid seal is formed by the compression of sealing bead against a distal face of an annular wall , wherein said disk further comprises two holes connected by a slit extending through a disk portion and having opposing slit surfaces that at least substantially seals said lumen extending through said body ; wherein said proximal adapter includes at least two posts , which project from the distal face of annular wall , which mate with said holes when said valve is in a closed position , wherein rotation of said proximal adapter causes said posts to deform said slit of said septum to open said valve.
A mounting member preferably for trailers and other objects that are configured to store and transport items , which mounting member comprises a tarpaulin manufactured in a material making it possible to completely or partly enclose a number of items placed on the tarpaulin , wherein the mounting member comprises a number of first assembly structures and a number of other assembly structures , wherein the mounting member comprises means for attachment of said first assembly structures and said number of other assembly structures , wherein the first assembly structures comprise means for detachable attachment to the other assembly structures , characterised in that the mounting member comprises at least one additional first assembly structure and at least one additional second assembly structure , wherein these additional assembly structures comprise means for attaching the at least one additional first assembly structure to the at least one additional second assembly structure , wherein the additional assembly structures extend basically perpendicular to the first assembly structures and the other assembly structures , when the assembly structures are attached to each other.