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A selection and actuation device for a plurality of functions of a watch movement comprising at least a first function of a first mechanism of the movement and a second function of a second mechanism of the movement, said device comprising a translationally and rotationally movable control stem for respectively selecting and actuating at least one or the other of said functions, said control stem being arranged to be capable of occupying at least first, second and third distinct, successive axial positions, said device comprising means for actuating at least the first and the second functions, which means are arranged to be kinematically linked to the control stem such that one of the first and second functions can be actuated after having been selected solely by an axial translational movement of the control stem from its first position to its second position, and such that the other of the first and second functions can be actuated after having been selected solely by an axial translational movement of the control stem from its third position to its second position, the means for actuating at least the first function and the second function comprising an actuating lever bearing at least a first wheel and pinion and a second wheel and pinion , characterised in that said actuating lever is arranged to be capable of occupying a neutral position when the control stem is in one of its first and third positions, and to be capable of pivoting, on either side of said neutral position, between a first driving position in which said first wheel and pinion is kinematically linked to the control stem in order to be capable of actuating at least the first function in response to a rotation of the control stem in at least a first direction and a second driving position in which said second wheel and pinion is kinematically linked to the control stem in order to be capable of actuating at least the second function in response to a rotation of the control stem in at least a second direction, identical to or different from the first direction, said actuating lever being arranged to pivot into its first driving position when the first function is selected and to pivot into its second driving position when the second function is selected.
A biodegradable shotgun cartridge comprising a rim, a case and at least one base wad and at least one container wad, wherein said case, said at least one base wad and said at least one container wad are each made of a material made from (i) a biodegradable bioplastic and (ii) an inert and non-toxic mineral filler, wherein said biodegradable bioplastic consists of PLA and a biodegradable polymer with elastomeric properties, and wherein said mineral filler comprises no more than 70% by weight with respect to the total weight of said material.
A method to generate terahertz radiation in a nonlinear optical medium , wherein a pump beam is pre-tilted by subjecting the pump beam to pulse-front-tilting, the thus obtained tilted-pulse-front pump beam is coupled into the nonlinear optical medium and THz radiation is generated in the optical medium by nonlinear optical processes, in particular by optical rectification, by means of the pump beam, wherein pulse-front-tilt of the pump beam required to satisfy the velocity matching condition of v p;gr cos( γ ) = v THz ; ph is induced as a sum of a plurality of pulse-front-tilts, each pulse-front-tilt is induced separately as a partial pulse-front-tilt of the pump beam in subsequent steps, here v p;gr is the group velocity of the pump beam, v THz;ph is the phase velocity of the THz pulse, and γ is the angle formed between the pulse front and the phase front of said pump beam , wherein the last step of pulse-front-tilting of said pump beam is performed by coupling the pump beam into the nonlinear optical medium through a stair-step structure , wherein the nonlinear optical medium comprises an entry surface and an exit surface bounding the nonlinear optical medium in the pump beam's propagation direction, and wherein said stair-step structure is formed in the entry surface , characterized in that the entry surface and the exit surface form a non-zero angle (Γ) with one another.
A device for an avalanche triggering system (S), said device being able to cooperate with a blasting chamber of the avalanche triggering system (S), said device comprising: - a support frame carrying at least one gas storage system and able to be removably mounted on the blasting chamber so as to cover all or part of the blasting chamber ; - a spraying chamber secured to the support frame by a fixed proximal end of the spraying chamber , all or part of an inner mixing cavity being delimited by at least one portion of the spraying chamber , a gas mixer in fluid communication with said at least one gas storage system being accommodated in the inner mixing cavity , said gas mixer being configured to make a gaseous mixture from the gas originating from said at least one gas storage system , the spraying chamber further comprising at least one spraying opening configured to enable the passage of the gaseous mixture from the inner mixing cavity towards the outside of the spraying chamber , in particular to supply the blasting chamber ; - at least one ignition system configured to trigger an explosion of the gaseous mixture; the spraying chamber comprising a body extending from the fixed proximal end up to a free distal end , said body being able to be contained in a volume of the blasting chamber when the device rests on the blasting chamber , by gravity, in an operating position configuration. - a support frame carrying at least one gas storage system and able to be removably mounted on the blasting chamber so as to cover all or part of the blasting chamber ; - a spraying chamber secured to the support frame by a fixed proximal end of the spraying chamber , all or part of an inner mixing cavity being delimited by at least one portion of the spraying chamber , a gas mixer in fluid communication with said at least one gas storage system being accommodated in the inner mixing cavity , said gas mixer being configured to make a gaseous mixture from the gas originating from said at least one gas storage system , the spraying chamber further comprising at least one spraying opening configured to enable the passage of the gaseous mixture from the inner mixing cavity towards the outside of the spraying chamber , in particular to supply the blasting chamber ; - at least one ignition system configured to trigger an explosion of the gaseous mixture;
A method for compressing a plurality of images on a system with a plurality of processors comprising: dividing each image of the plurality of images into a plurality of slices ; for each of at least two processors , associating a thread per processor; assigning each slice to an associated thread; for each slice, when the associated thread is executed on its corresponding processor, compressing the slice; and once a slice is compressed, sending the compressed slice along with an indication of which image it belongs to and where it belongs to within the image from a server of the system to a client. dividing each image of the plurality of images into a plurality of slices ; for each of at least two processors , associating a thread per processor; assigning each slice to an associated thread; for each slice, when the associated thread is executed on its corresponding processor, compressing the slice; and once a slice is compressed, sending the compressed slice along with an indication of which image it belongs to and where it belongs to within the image from a server of the system to a client.
Device for the transcutaneous electrical stimulation of the trigeminal nerve, comprising: - an elongated symmetrical support comprising at least one electrode pair , said support being suitable to be applied on the forehead of a person's face in the supraorbital region thereby covering the afferent paths of the supratrochlear and supraorbital nerves of the ophthalmic branch of the trigeminal nerve, each electrode pair being in contact with a self-adhesive conductive gel, said conductive gel covering at least partially one surface of the support for attaching said support to the forehead and being applied to two lateral zones with the exception of an insulating central zone, whereby each lateral zone comprises one electrode of the electrode pair, - at least one electric circuit for generating and supplying to the electrode pair electric pulses having a predefined intensity , and - at least one measurement means for measuring the intensity of the supplied pulses, said measurement means being connected to the electric circuit, characterized in that, the device is configured for no longer generating and supplying electric pulses to the electrode pair when the measured pulse intensity is different from the predefined intensity. - an elongated symmetrical support comprising at least one electrode pair , said support being suitable to be applied on the forehead of a person's face in the supraorbital region thereby covering the afferent paths of the supratrochlear and supraorbital nerves of the ophthalmic branch of the trigeminal nerve, each electrode pair being in contact with a self-adhesive conductive gel, said conductive gel covering at least partially one surface of the support for attaching said support to the forehead and being applied to two lateral zones with the exception of an insulating central zone, whereby each lateral zone comprises one electrode of the electrode pair, - at least one electric circuit for generating and supplying to the electrode pair electric pulses having a predefined intensity , and - at least one measurement means for measuring the intensity of the supplied pulses, said measurement means being connected to the electric circuit, characterized in that, the device is configured for no longer generating and supplying electric pulses to the electrode pair when the measured pulse intensity is different from the predefined intensity.
A method for data transformation, comprising: operating a plurality of rekey threads and a plurality of file-access threads concurrently; each re-key thread performing a first lock on a portion of a file, rekeying the first-locked portion of the file by applying at least one key, and unlocking the first-locked portion of the file, in sequence, and writing metadata regarding said at least one key and rekeying status of the first-locked portion of the file, the first lock protecting the first-locked portion of the file against access by the file-access threads; and each file-access thread performing a second lock on a portion of a file, accessing the second-locked portion of the file, and unlocking the second-locked portion of the file, in sequence, the second lock protecting the second-locked portion of the file against access by the rekey threads, wherein at least one method operation is performed by a processor, wherein writing the metadata includes writing an indication of which thread has a lock on the portion of the file, thereby supporting file-access threads in the event of a crash; the lock on the portion of the file is range-based; and each of a plurality of threads maintains a lock and applies a range to the lock. operating a plurality of rekey threads and a plurality of file-access threads concurrently; each re-key thread performing a first lock on a portion of a file, rekeying the first-locked portion of the file by applying at least one key, and unlocking the first-locked portion of the file, in sequence, and writing metadata regarding said at least one key and rekeying status of the first-locked portion of the file, the first lock protecting the first-locked portion of the file against access by the file-access threads; and each file-access thread performing a second lock on a portion of a file, accessing the second-locked portion of the file, and unlocking the second-locked portion of the file, in sequence, the second lock protecting the second-locked portion of the file against access by the rekey threads, wherein at least one method operation is performed by a processor, wherein writing the metadata includes writing an indication of which thread has a lock on the portion of the file, thereby supporting file-access threads in the event of a crash; the lock on the portion of the file is range-based; and each of a plurality of threads maintains a lock and applies a range to the lock.
Method for preparing a polyester polymer material, characterized in that it comprises, successively, steps of: - preparing a reaction medium comprising a mixture of: • at least one monomer selected from ω-hydroxylated fatty acids and the esters of a ω-hydroxylated fatty acid and of an alcohol having a linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated, optionally substituted, aliphatic chain, said aliphatic chain comprising from 1 to 18 carbon atoms; • and at least one phenolic compound, the total phenolic compound(s) content, determined by spectrophotometric analysis after reaction with the Folin-Ciocalteu reagent, with respect to a standard range of gallic acid, lying in a range of values from 0.3 to 42 mg equivalent of gallic acid per gram of said mixture, - and heating this reaction medium to carry out the polymerization of said monomer and of said phenolic compound and the cross-linking of the polymer thus formed. - preparing a reaction medium comprising a mixture of: • at least one monomer selected from ω-hydroxylated fatty acids and the esters of a ω-hydroxylated fatty acid and of an alcohol having a linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated, optionally substituted, aliphatic chain, said aliphatic chain comprising from 1 to 18 carbon atoms; • and at least one phenolic compound, the total phenolic compound(s) content, determined by spectrophotometric analysis after reaction with the Folin-Ciocalteu reagent, with respect to a standard range of gallic acid, lying in a range of values from 0.3 to 42 mg equivalent of gallic acid per gram of said mixture, • at least one monomer selected from ω-hydroxylated fatty acids and the esters of a ω-hydroxylated fatty acid and of an alcohol having a linear or branched, saturated or unsaturated, optionally substituted, aliphatic chain, said aliphatic chain comprising from 1 to 18 carbon atoms; • and at least one phenolic compound, the total phenolic compound(s) content, determined by spectrophotometric analysis after reaction with the Folin-Ciocalteu reagent, with respect to a standard range of gallic acid, lying in a range of values from 0.3 to 42 mg equivalent of gallic acid per gram of said mixture, - and heating this reaction medium to carry out the polymerization of said monomer and of said phenolic compound and the cross-linking of the polymer thus formed.
A method for producing a reamer , such as a milling cutter intended to mill the acetabular cavity of a patient, the reamer comprising a substantially hemispherical hollow cutter body with perforated wall , said method comprising a step in which at least one tooth is formed by stamping the wall by means of a punch plastically deforming a portion of wall extending radially from and away from a hole formed in the wall , characterized in that , in the stamping of the tooth , a zone of the deformed portion of wall , adjacent to the hole , is thinned and pressed by the punch against an anvil .
A method performed by a User Equipment, UE, in a 3GPP wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving, from a base station, an uplink, UL, grant for allocating a first radio resource; obtaining a preconfigured second radio resource for transmitting a physical uplink shared channel, PUSCH without receiving the UL grant; receiving a permission signal for simultaneous transmission of a first PUSCH using the first radio resource and of a second PUSCH using the preconfigured second radio resource; based on the first radio resource and the preconfigured second radio resource overlapping in a time domain and separated from each other in a frequency domain, selecting the first radio resource and the preconfigured second radio resource as radio resources for transmitting the PUSCH according to the permission signal allowing simultaneous PUSCH transmission received from the base station; and transmitting the first PUSCH using the first radio resource and transmitting the second PUSCH using the preconfigured second radio resource, wherein a transmission power for the second PUSCH transmission is first allocated out of the available transmission power and the remaining power out of the available transmission power after allocation of the transmission power for the second PUSCH is subsequently allocated to the first PUSCH with reference to information of the UL grant. receiving, from a base station, an uplink, UL, grant for allocating a first radio resource; obtaining a preconfigured second radio resource for transmitting a physical uplink shared channel, PUSCH without receiving the UL grant; receiving a permission signal for simultaneous transmission of a first PUSCH using the first radio resource and of a second PUSCH using the preconfigured second radio resource; based on the first radio resource and the preconfigured second radio resource overlapping in a time domain and separated from each other in a frequency domain, selecting the first radio resource and the preconfigured second radio resource as radio resources for transmitting the PUSCH according to the permission signal allowing simultaneous PUSCH transmission received from the base station; and transmitting the first PUSCH using the first radio resource and transmitting the second PUSCH using the preconfigured second radio resource, wherein a transmission power for the second PUSCH transmission is first allocated out of the available transmission power and the remaining power out of the available transmission power after allocation of the transmission power for the second PUSCH is subsequently allocated to the first PUSCH with reference to information of the UL grant.
A computer-implemented method comprising: identifying access metrics associated with each of a plurality of data elements invoked by a workload during execution on a platform having a first memory and a second memory , the second memory having a lower latency, coherency and/or higher bandwidth capability than the first memory, wherein the workload is associated with one or more programs of executable code; wherein identifying the access metrics comprises measuring a number of access attempts per unit of time associated with the plurality of data elements; the method further comprising: when the number of access attempts per unit of time is higher than a threshold, reallocating said first one of the plurality of data elements from the first memory to the second memory when the second memory has space for the first one of the plurality of data elements; and modifying said executable code to generate a new or modified binary utilizing the second memory during all or part of the execution of the workload. identifying access metrics associated with each of a plurality of data elements invoked by a workload during execution on a platform having a first memory and a second memory , the second memory having a lower latency, coherency and/or higher bandwidth capability than the first memory, wherein the workload is associated with one or more programs of executable code; wherein identifying the access metrics comprises measuring a number of access attempts per unit of time associated with the plurality of data elements; the method further comprising: when the number of access attempts per unit of time is higher than a threshold, reallocating said first one of the plurality of data elements from the first memory to the second memory when the second memory has space for the first one of the plurality of data elements; and modifying said executable code to generate a new or modified binary utilizing the second memory during all or part of the execution of the workload. when the number of access attempts per unit of time is higher than a threshold, reallocating said first one of the plurality of data elements from the first memory to the second memory when the second memory has space for the first one of the plurality of data elements; and modifying said executable code to generate a new or modified binary utilizing the second memory during all or part of the execution of the workload.
A package containing portions of beverage precursor for the preparation of a beverage in a beverage preparation device by mixing liquid with at least one portion of the beverage precursor in the form of a portioning band comprising a pair of packaging sheets sealed to one another for enclosing and sealing the portions individually and separately, - wherein the beverage precursor portions take the form of substantially spherical shapes which are covered on each side of the band by a sheet being formed with cavities to receive a part of each portion and wherein at least one of the sheets can be cut or torn at least partially about each portion for removal of each portion individually, characterised in that : - the portions are sealed in a substantially oxygen impervious manner by the sheets being sealed together about each portion, - each sheet has permeability to oxygen which is of lower than or equal to 2 mL/m2/day/bar for a shelf life of approximately 12 months, and - the sheets are formed of compostable material, preferably bio-sourced compostable or recyclable and/or recycled material. - wherein the beverage precursor portions take the form of substantially spherical shapes which are covered on each side of the band by a sheet being formed with cavities to receive a part of each portion and wherein at least one of the sheets can be cut or torn at least partially about each portion for removal of each portion individually, characterised in that : - the portions are sealed in a substantially oxygen impervious manner by the sheets being sealed together about each portion, - each sheet has permeability to oxygen which is of lower than or equal to 2 mL/m2/day/bar for a shelf life of approximately 12 months, and - the sheets are formed of compostable material, preferably bio-sourced compostable or recyclable and/or recycled material.