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A method for applying a thermosetting tape on a tape receiving surface of a resilient contoured member of an object, the method comprising: providing a tape laying apparatus comprising a tape laying head , an object retaining support to stabilize the object while the thermosetting tape is laid onto the tape receiving surface and a resilient contoured member positioning guide , biasing, with said resilient contoured member positioning guide , at least one section of the resilient contoured member to position the tape receiving surface of the at least one section at a predetermined angle relative to a plane defined by a tape laying direction axis and an axis perpendicular to said tape laying direction axis, said predetermined angle being different than a resting angle of said at least one section, and contacting the thermosetting tape with the tape receiving surface to produce a taped surface, applying heat to the tape and tape receiving surface near a tape-surface contact point to activate binding and applying a pressure on the thermosetting taped surface while the tape laying head is displaced in a tape laying direction. providing a tape laying apparatus comprising a tape laying head , an object retaining support to stabilize the object while the thermosetting tape is laid onto the tape receiving surface and a resilient contoured member positioning guide , biasing, with said resilient contoured member positioning guide , at least one section of the resilient contoured member to position the tape receiving surface of the at least one section at a predetermined angle relative to a plane defined by a tape laying direction axis and an axis perpendicular to said tape laying direction axis, said predetermined angle being different than a resting angle of said at least one section, and contacting the thermosetting tape with the tape receiving surface to produce a taped surface, applying heat to the tape and tape receiving surface near a tape-surface contact point to activate binding and applying a pressure on the thermosetting taped surface while the tape laying head is displaced in a tape laying direction.
A rail system comprising an elongate rail , a support surface , a plurality of clips and elongate rail pad , wherein the elongate rail is secured to the support surface by the plurality of clips disposed at intervals along the length of the rail , the rail being seated on the elongate rail pad which is disposed between the rail and support surface and which extends along the rail between each adjacent clip , the rail pad comprising a resiliently flexible elongate substrate having first and second major surfaces, a plurality of channels formed in the first major surface, and a longitudinally-extending insert , the insert extending longitudinally along the rail pad , characterised in that said plurality of channels are constituted such that a plurality of channels extend parallel to each other and diagonally of the longitudinal axis of the elongate substrate in an opposing direction to a further plurality of channels which extend parallel to each other and diagonally of the longitudinal axis of the elongate substrate , the channels forming diamond-shaped formations across the first major surface.
A printing subassembly, comprising a printbar ; a frame coupled to the printbar such that the printbar does not move with respect to the frame; and a fluid supply system coupled to the printbar and to the frame such that the fluid supply system is not movable with respect to the frame. a printbar ; a frame coupled to the printbar such that the printbar does not move with respect to the frame; and a fluid supply system coupled to the printbar and to the frame such that the fluid supply system is not movable with respect to the frame.
A method of operation for a voice assistant comprising: detecting the presence of a person and sound in a general location; detecting whether the person is in a specific location of the general location; and if the person is in the specific location, initiating operation of the voice assistant with a predefined specific command other than a global keyword, wherein detecting the presence of a person and sound in a general location includes radar detecting a plurality of persons in a general location, determining one of the detected persons as an operator according to a predefined criteria, and performing beam steering sound detection on the operator; wherein detecting whether the person is in a specific location of the general location comprises determining whether the operator is in a specific location of the general location; wherein the method is characterised in that the predefined criteria comprises a size or height of the operator. detecting the presence of a person and sound in a general location; detecting whether the person is in a specific location of the general location; and if the person is in the specific location, initiating operation of the voice assistant with a predefined specific command other than a global keyword, wherein detecting the presence of a person and sound in a general location includes radar detecting a plurality of persons in a general location, determining one of the detected persons as an operator according to a predefined criteria, and performing beam steering sound detection on the operator; wherein detecting whether the person is in a specific location of the general location comprises determining whether the operator is in a specific location of the general location; wherein the method is characterised in that the predefined criteria comprises a size or height of the operator.
A pullout guide for drawer , having a guide rail fixable on a body and a slide rail movable in relation to the guide rail, between which optionally at least one pullout-extending middle rail is provided, wherein a retaining device for fixing a drawer is provided on the slide rail , which retaining device comprises a projection insertable into a receptacle on the drawer , wherein a vertical adjustment and a lateral adjustment for changing the position of the drawer in relation to the slide rail are provided on the retaining device , characterized in that a positioning element is provided, by means of which a vertical adjustment and a lateral adjustment can be carried out, whereby the positioning element is designed as a positioning spindle, which is axially adjustable to be moved from a first position for vertical adjustment to a second position for lateral adjustment.
A method for calibrating at least one sensor by use of at least one calibration sensor , wherein the at least one sensor and the at least one calibration sensor are moving relative each other during calibration, the method comprising: - obtaining (S1) information indicative of a proximity time period (pt) when the at least one sensor and the at least one calibration sensor are and/or will be in a predefined proximity zone (PZ) of each other for a time period which is sufficient for calibration; - obtaining information about a refractory time period (rs, rc) for at least one of the at least one sensor and the at least one calibration sensor, the refractory time period defining a time period between two consecutive sensor readings in which the sensor is unable to take a sensor reading; - calibrating (S3) the at least one sensor by a sensor reading of the at least one sensor and a sensor reading of the at least one calibration sensor, which sensor readings are taken when they are in the predefined proximity zone (PZ), wherein the refractory time period (rs, rc) for the at least one of the at least one sensor and the at least one calibration sensor is considered by delaying its sensor reading such that it is ensured that the sensor readings of the at least one sensor and the at least one calibration sensor are spatially and temporally aligned for the calibration. - obtaining (S1) information indicative of a proximity time period (pt) when the at least one sensor and the at least one calibration sensor are and/or will be in a predefined proximity zone (PZ) of each other for a time period which is sufficient for calibration; - obtaining information about a refractory time period (rs, rc) for at least one of the at least one sensor and the at least one calibration sensor, the refractory time period defining a time period between two consecutive sensor readings in which the sensor is unable to take a sensor reading; - calibrating (S3) the at least one sensor by a sensor reading of the at least one sensor and a sensor reading of the at least one calibration sensor, which sensor readings are taken when they are in the predefined proximity zone (PZ), wherein the refractory time period (rs, rc) for the at least one of the at least one sensor and the at least one calibration sensor is considered by delaying its sensor reading such that it is ensured that the sensor readings of the at least one sensor and the at least one calibration sensor are spatially and temporally aligned for the calibration.
A process for preparing a compound of the formula (II): wherein R 2 is unsubstituted alkyl; characterized by reacting a compound of the formula (I): wherein R 1 is hydrogen or a protecting group other than unsubstituted alkyl, with a compound of the formula: R 2 -OH, wherein R 2 is as defined above, in the presence of a sodium salt and/or a magnesium salt; wherein the or each sodium salt and/or magnesium salt is selected from sodium hydroxide, sodium hydride, sodium isopropoxide, sodium tert-pentoxide, isopropyl magnesium chloride and cyclohexyl magnesium chloride. wherein R 2 is unsubstituted alkyl; characterized by reacting a compound of the formula (I): wherein R 1 is hydrogen or a protecting group other than unsubstituted alkyl, with a compound of the formula: R 2 -OH, wherein R 2 is as defined above, in the presence of a sodium salt and/or a magnesium salt; wherein the or each sodium salt and/or magnesium salt is selected from sodium hydroxide, sodium hydride, sodium isopropoxide, sodium tert-pentoxide, isopropyl magnesium chloride and cyclohexyl magnesium chloride.
A computer-implemented method when executed on data processing hardware causes the data processing hardware to perform operations comprising: receiving an overlapped audio signal comprising audio spoken by a speaker that overlaps a segment of synthesized playback audio ; encoding a sequence of characters that correspond to the synthesized playback audio into a text embedding representation ; for each character in the sequence of characters, generating, using the text embedding representation , a respective cancelation probability indicating a likelihood that the corresponding character is associated with the segment of the synthesized playback audio overlapped by the audio spoken by the speaker in the overlapped audio signal ; and generating, using a cancelation neural network configured to receive the overlapped audio signal and the respective cancelation probability generated for each character in the sequence of characters as inputs, an enhanced audio signal by removing the segment of the synthesized playback audio from the overlapped audio signal . receiving an overlapped audio signal comprising audio spoken by a speaker that overlaps a segment of synthesized playback audio ; encoding a sequence of characters that correspond to the synthesized playback audio into a text embedding representation ; for each character in the sequence of characters, generating, using the text embedding representation , a respective cancelation probability indicating a likelihood that the corresponding character is associated with the segment of the synthesized playback audio overlapped by the audio spoken by the speaker in the overlapped audio signal ; and generating, using a cancelation neural network configured to receive the overlapped audio signal and the respective cancelation probability generated for each character in the sequence of characters as inputs, an enhanced audio signal by removing the segment of the synthesized playback audio from the overlapped audio signal .
A system , comprising: a cutting tool ; a tracker to track the cutting tool ; and a control system, the control system including instructions to cause a processor to track the cutting tool , the control system including instructions to represent a workpiece and the cutting tool as a group of volume pixels (voxels), based on the tracker data, and perform at least one of classify and update the workpiece voxels, where the instructions to represent the workpiece as a group of voxels include instructions to determine a relationship between the voxels and a target shape , where the instructions to classify the workpiece voxels include classifying voxels as the target shape and classifying voxels as waste; wherein the control system controls the cutting tool by providing a control to at least partially retract or extend at least one cutting element associated with the cutting tool, and/or at least partially reduce a rotation rate of at least one cutting element associated with the cutting tool based upon the cutting tool location and the classification of the workpiece voxels to eliminate the waste from the workpiece to leave the target shape . a cutting tool ; a tracker to track the cutting tool ; and a control system, the control system including instructions to cause a processor to track the cutting tool , the control system including instructions to represent a workpiece and the cutting tool as a group of volume pixels (voxels), based on the tracker data, and perform at least one of classify and update the workpiece voxels, where the instructions to represent the workpiece as a group of voxels include instructions to determine a relationship between the voxels and a target shape , where the instructions to classify the workpiece voxels include classifying voxels as the target shape and classifying voxels as waste; wherein the control system controls the cutting tool by providing a control to at least partially retract or extend at least one cutting element associated with the cutting tool, and/or at least partially reduce a rotation rate of at least one cutting element associated with the cutting tool based upon the cutting tool location and the classification of the workpiece voxels to eliminate the waste from the workpiece to leave the target shape .
A method comprising: identifying a failing storage device from a plurality of storage devices of a first storage node , the failing storage device having an inaccessible data segment stored thereupon; determining that the inaccessible data segment cannot be recovered using a first data protection scheme utilizing data stored on the first storage node; based on determining that the inaccessible data segment cannot be recovered using the first data protection scheme, identifying a first chunk of data associated with the inaccessible data segment and identifying a group associated with the first chunk of data; selectively retrieving a second chunk of data from a second storage node , wherein the second chunk of data is associated with the group, and wherein the selectively retrieving the second chunk of data does not retrieve data associated with an accessible data segment of the first storage node; and recovering the inaccessible data segment by recovering the first chunk of data using a second data protection scheme and the second chunk of data. identifying a failing storage device from a plurality of storage devices of a first storage node , the failing storage device having an inaccessible data segment stored thereupon; determining that the inaccessible data segment cannot be recovered using a first data protection scheme utilizing data stored on the first storage node; based on determining that the inaccessible data segment cannot be recovered using the first data protection scheme, identifying a first chunk of data associated with the inaccessible data segment and identifying a group associated with the first chunk of data; selectively retrieving a second chunk of data from a second storage node , wherein the second chunk of data is associated with the group, and wherein the selectively retrieving the second chunk of data does not retrieve data associated with an accessible data segment of the first storage node; and recovering the inaccessible data segment by recovering the first chunk of data using a second data protection scheme and the second chunk of data.
An amusement park attraction , comprising: a ride vehicle configured to travel along a path of the amusement park attraction ; an attraction controller configured to generate virtual elements; a robot assembly disposed on the ride vehicle, wherein a head of the robot assembly is configured to adjust positions relative to the ride vehicle; a headset communicatively coupled to the attraction controller , wherein the headset is configured to be disposed on the head of the robot assembly , wherein the headset is configured to display the virtual elements generated by the attraction controller based on a headset position in the amusement park attraction ; and a camera disposed in the head of the robot assembly , wherein the camera is configured to acquire data indicative of the virtual elements displayed the headset . a ride vehicle configured to travel along a path of the amusement park attraction ; an attraction controller configured to generate virtual elements; a robot assembly disposed on the ride vehicle, wherein a head of the robot assembly is configured to adjust positions relative to the ride vehicle; a headset communicatively coupled to the attraction controller , wherein the headset is configured to be disposed on the head of the robot assembly , wherein the headset is configured to display the virtual elements generated by the attraction controller based on a headset position in the amusement park attraction ; and a camera disposed in the head of the robot assembly , wherein the camera is configured to acquire data indicative of the virtual elements displayed the headset .
A lock apparatus for a thrust reverser actuation system, the lock apparatus comprising: a latch hook having a catch at a first latch hook end , a first pivotal mount at a second latch hook end opposite the first latch hook end, and a second pivotal mount ; a rotary electric actuator configured to selectably rotate a rotor shaft in a first rotary direction and in a second rotary direction opposite the first rotary direction; a rotor arm coupled to the rotor shaft at a first rotor arm end and extending radially outward from the rotor shaft to a second rotor arm end opposite the first rotor arm end ; a first link arm pivotably connected to the second rotor arm end at a first first link arm end and pivotably connected to a third pivotal mount at a second first link arm end opposite the first first link arm end ; and a second link arm pivotally connected to the latch hook at the second pivotal mount and pivotally connected to the first link arm at the second first link arm end and a guide configured to constrain angular movement of the second link arm. a latch hook having a catch at a first latch hook end , a first pivotal mount at a second latch hook end opposite the first latch hook end, and a second pivotal mount ; a rotary electric actuator configured to selectably rotate a rotor shaft in a first rotary direction and in a second rotary direction opposite the first rotary direction; a rotor arm coupled to the rotor shaft at a first rotor arm end and extending radially outward from the rotor shaft to a second rotor arm end opposite the first rotor arm end ; a first link arm pivotably connected to the second rotor arm end at a first first link arm end and pivotably connected to a third pivotal mount at a second first link arm end opposite the first first link arm end ; and a second link arm pivotally connected to the latch hook at the second pivotal mount and pivotally connected to the first link arm at the second first link arm end and a guide configured to constrain angular movement of the second link arm.
A computer-implemented method for granting permission to a requestor to join a first network , wherein the first network comprises a set of bridging nodes and a set of devices controllable by one or more of the set of bridging nodes , and wherein each bridging node is also a respective node of a blockchain network ; the method being performed by a registration authority and comprising: generating a first blockchain transaction, wherein the first blockchain transaction comprises an input comprising a signature linked to a first public key of the registration authority, and a first output comprising a first certificate, wherein the first certificate comprises an identifier assigned to the requestor, wherein the first certificate comprises a network address of the requestor; transmitting the first blockchain transaction to the blockchain network for inclusion in the blockchain ; and wherein the method is characterised by transmitting one or more second certificates to the requestor, each second certificate being issued to a respective one of the set of bridging nodes or devices of the first network , wherein each second certificate issued to the respective bridging node of the first network comprises a respective network address of said node , wherein the requestor is configured to transmit a message to one or more of said set of bridging nodes from the network address of the requestor to the respective network address of the one or more bridging nodes to which the message is to be transmitted. generating a first blockchain transaction, wherein the first blockchain transaction comprises an input comprising a signature linked to a first public key of the registration authority, and a first output comprising a first certificate, wherein the first certificate comprises an identifier assigned to the requestor, wherein the first certificate comprises a network address of the requestor; transmitting the first blockchain transaction to the blockchain network for inclusion in the blockchain ; and wherein the method is characterised by transmitting one or more second certificates to the requestor, each second certificate being issued to a respective one of the set of bridging nodes or devices of the first network , wherein each second certificate issued to the respective bridging node of the first network comprises a respective network address of said node , wherein the requestor is configured to transmit a message to one or more of said set of bridging nodes from the network address of the requestor to the respective network address of the one or more bridging nodes to which the message is to be transmitted.