mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
An aircraft comprising: an airframe ; an extending tail ; a counter-rotating, coaxial main rotor assembly including an upper rotor assembly and a lower rotor assembly ; a translational thrust system including a propeller positioned at the extending tail , the translational thrust system configured to provide translational thrust to the airframe when the aircraft is in a non-autorotation state, and to generate power when the aircraft is in an autorotation state; and a gearbox interconnecting the propeller and the main rotor assembly to drive the main rotor assembly and the translational thrust system in the non-autorotation state, wherein when the aircraft is in the autorotation state, the power generated by the propeller drives rotation of the main rotor assembly via the gearbox ; wherein when the aircraft is in the autorotation state, a position of at least one of a plurality of blades of the propeller is positioned in a windmill-brake state to generate the power. an airframe ; an extending tail ; a counter-rotating, coaxial main rotor assembly including an upper rotor assembly and a lower rotor assembly ; a translational thrust system including a propeller positioned at the extending tail , the translational thrust system configured to provide translational thrust to the airframe when the aircraft is in a non-autorotation state, and to generate power when the aircraft is in an autorotation state; and a gearbox interconnecting the propeller and the main rotor assembly to drive the main rotor assembly and the translational thrust system in the non-autorotation state, wherein when the aircraft is in the autorotation state, the power generated by the propeller drives rotation of the main rotor assembly via the gearbox ; wherein when the aircraft is in the autorotation state, a position of at least one of a plurality of blades of the propeller is positioned in a windmill-brake state to generate the power.
A method for detecting and locating a muzzle flash event, the method comprising imaging electromagnetic radiation, by an imager comprising a Photo Detector Array (PDA), sensitive in at least a portion of a SWIR spectrum between 1 μm and 3 μm, wherein the electromagnetic radiation propagating towards the PDA undergoes filtering by a filter of electromagnetic radiation configured and operable for selectively passing towards the PDA electromagnetic radiation of one or more spectral ranges of low transmission in atmosphere of said at least a portion of the SWIR spectrum, whereby said one or more spectral ranges of low transmission in atmosphere at least partially include one or more of the following: a trough situated around 1.15 μm, a trough extending from 1.34 μm to 1.50 μm, a trough extending from 1.80 μm to 2.00 μm, a trough extending from 2.50 μm to 2.90 μm; said imaging having an integration time shorter than 10 -2 s and wherein said imager comprises between 10,000 and 100,000 pixels or between 100,000 and 1,000,000 pixels, or more than 1,000,000 pixels.
A method for managing Multimedia Broadcast Multicast Service, 'MBMS', service continuity, the method comprising, with a source node , in a communication system : providing an MBMS; processing an event that indicates that a User Equipment, 'UE' , being serviced by the source node is to be transferred to one of a number of candidate nodes ; receiving a congestion bit from each of the candidate nodes; and determining whether the UE is in a Radio Resource Control, 'RRC', idle or connected mode; wherein: when the UE is determined to be in an RRC idle mode, the method further comprises the source node providing the UE with the congestion bits over a broadcast control channel associated with the MBMS so that the UE can select a target node for servicing the UE from the candidate nodes based at least in part on the values of the congestion bits and a priority maintained by the UE; and when the UE is determined to be in an RRC connected mode, the method further comprises: the source node receiving a priority bit from the UE, the priority bit indicating whether the UE prioritizes MBMS; and the source node selecting a target node for servicing the UE from the candidate nodes based at least in part on a value of the priority bit and the values of the congestion bits. providing an MBMS; processing an event that indicates that a User Equipment, 'UE' , being serviced by the source node is to be transferred to one of a number of candidate nodes ; receiving a congestion bit from each of the candidate nodes; and determining whether the UE is in a Radio Resource Control, 'RRC', idle or connected mode; wherein: when the UE is determined to be in an RRC idle mode, the method further comprises the source node providing the UE with the congestion bits over a broadcast control channel associated with the MBMS so that the UE can select a target node for servicing the UE from the candidate nodes based at least in part on the values of the congestion bits and a priority maintained by the UE; and when the UE is determined to be in an RRC connected mode, the method further comprises: the source node receiving a priority bit from the UE, the priority bit indicating whether the UE prioritizes MBMS; and the source node selecting a target node for servicing the UE from the candidate nodes based at least in part on a value of the priority bit and the values of the congestion bits.
A method for eliminating wrinkles in clothes disposed in a drum of a washing machine when a wrinkle eliminating course is selected, the wrinkle eliminating course being an independently selectable course for eliminating wrinkles in the clothes, the method comprising: determining whether a wrinkle eliminating course is selected; supplying preheated hot air at a predetermined temperature to an inside of the drum , when the wrinkle eliminating course is selected; supplying steam to the inside of the drum such that the clothes are exposed to the steam after the preheated hot air is supplied; and supplying hot air to the clothes to which the steam is supplied. determining whether a wrinkle eliminating course is selected; supplying preheated hot air at a predetermined temperature to an inside of the drum , when the wrinkle eliminating course is selected; supplying steam to the inside of the drum such that the clothes are exposed to the steam after the preheated hot air is supplied; and supplying hot air to the clothes to which the steam is supplied.
Method for stitching video data from two image sensors arranged to each capture video data of overlapping camera views of a scene, each image sensor having a position in a three-dimensional coordinate system relative to an origin of the three-dimensional coordinate system, the method comprising: detecting motion in an area in the camera views corresponding to the overlapping camera views, determining an activity distance, being the distance from a position in the scene corresponding to the origin of the three-dimensional coordinate system to an activity position including the detected motion, wherein the determining of an activity distance includes accumulating motion data in the overlapping video data during a predetermined time period or for a predetermined number of motion detections and then selecting a position that have accumulated most motion as the activity position, positioning, in the three-dimensional coordinate system, a projection surface having a predetermined shape at a distance from the origin corresponding to the determined activity distance, such that the projection surface intersects a position in the three-dimensional coordinate system corresponding to the activity position, projecting the video data from each of the image sensors onto the projection surface that have been positioned at the activity distance, and outputting a two-dimensional video corresponding to the projection onto the projection surface. detecting motion in an area in the camera views corresponding to the overlapping camera views, determining an activity distance, being the distance from a position in the scene corresponding to the origin of the three-dimensional coordinate system to an activity position including the detected motion, wherein the determining of an activity distance includes accumulating motion data in the overlapping video data during a predetermined time period or for a predetermined number of motion detections and then selecting a position that have accumulated most motion as the activity position, positioning, in the three-dimensional coordinate system, a projection surface having a predetermined shape at a distance from the origin corresponding to the determined activity distance, such that the projection surface intersects a position in the three-dimensional coordinate system corresponding to the activity position, projecting the video data from each of the image sensors onto the projection surface that have been positioned at the activity distance, and outputting a two-dimensional video corresponding to the projection onto the projection surface.
A system for projecting boresighted synthetic vision images of external surroundings in a helicopter comprising: - one or more sensors ; - a terrain database comprising terrain information comprising natural terrain features, vegetation and manmade structures, - a projected synthetic vision controller coupled to the one or more sensors and the terrain database, the projected synthetic vision controller being configured to: - generate synthetic vision images of the external surroundings based on a position of the helicopter and the terrain information of the database, the images showing the terrain information that would be visible to a helicopter operator in a window of the helicopter, and being configured to - boresight the synthetic vision images to an eyesight level of the helicopter operator out of the helicopter; and the system further comprising - one or more projectors coupled to the projected synthetic vision controller, the one or more projectors being configured to project the boresighted synthetic vision images of the external surroundings onto a diffractive holographic member provided on a surface of the window (304-308) of the helicopter. - one or more sensors ; - a terrain database comprising terrain information comprising natural terrain features, vegetation and manmade structures, - a projected synthetic vision controller coupled to the one or more sensors and the terrain database, - generate synthetic vision images of the external surroundings based on a position of the helicopter and the terrain information of the database, the images showing the terrain information that would be visible to a helicopter operator in a window of the helicopter, and being configured to - boresight the synthetic vision images to an eyesight level of the helicopter operator out of the helicopter; and the system further comprising - one or more projectors coupled to the projected synthetic vision controller, the one or more projectors being configured to project the boresighted synthetic vision images of the external surroundings onto a diffractive holographic member provided on a surface of the window (304-308) of the helicopter.
A system comprising: an oral device positionable in a patient's oral cavity and configured to be held in the mouth of the patient to reduce the incidence of obstructive sleep apnea or snoring while the patient sleeps, the oral device having a vacuum plenum (22; 62), wherein the vacuum plenum has an air inlet , an air outlet and one or more vacuum ports (27; 58) and wherein the plenum is a continuous plenum extending from the inlet to the outlet; a vacuum control system having a vacuum pump and an air source ; a first tube connecting the air inlet to the air source ; and a second tube connecting the vacuum pump to draw air from the air outlet to induce an air circulation from the inlet to the outlet through the continuous plenum to inhibit the accumulation of saliva in the oral device and the first and second tubes (18 and 20). an oral device positionable in a patient's oral cavity and configured to be held in the mouth of the patient to reduce the incidence of obstructive sleep apnea or snoring while the patient sleeps, the oral device having a vacuum plenum (22; 62), wherein the vacuum plenum has an air inlet , an air outlet and one or more vacuum ports (27; 58) and wherein the plenum is a continuous plenum extending from the inlet to the outlet; a vacuum control system having a vacuum pump and an air source ; a first tube connecting the air inlet to the air source ; and a second tube connecting the vacuum pump to draw air from the air outlet to induce an air circulation from the inlet to the outlet through the continuous plenum to inhibit the accumulation of saliva in the oral device and the first and second tubes (18 and 20).
A method for reading data from persistent storage module "PSM" in a communication fabric, the method comprising: receiving a persistent storage module PSM read request from a client at a processor , wherein the PSM read request comprises a logical address for data; identifying, at the processor , a PSM (110A-110D) associated with the logical address; transmitting the PSM read request to the PSM (110A-110D) associated with the logical address; writing the data from the PSM to the client (102A-102D), wherein writing the data comprises transmitting the data through a down stream input/output "IO" tier switch coupling a mesh communication fabric to the client, wherein the down stream IO tier switch is one of a plurality of tiers of switches of the mesh communication fabric , wherein each of the tiers of switches is coupled to one or more clients (102A-102D), wherein the processor can communicate with any of the one or more clients (102A-102D) via any of the tiers of switches over the mesh communication fabric , wherein the plurality of tiers of switches comprises hub tier switches and IO tier switches ; transmitting a read completion as one or more transaction layer packets "TLPs" from the PSM (110A-110D) to the down stream IO tier switch that is associated with the client (102A-102D) for the down stream IO tier switch to route the read completion from the down stream IO tier switch to the processor ; and transmitting the read completion from the processor to the client (102A-102D). receiving a persistent storage module PSM read request from a client at a processor , wherein the PSM read request comprises a logical address for data; identifying, at the processor , a PSM (110A-110D) associated with the logical address; transmitting the PSM read request to the PSM (110A-110D) associated with the logical address; writing the data from the PSM to the client (102A-102D), wherein writing the data comprises transmitting the data through a down stream input/output "IO" tier switch coupling a mesh communication fabric to the client, wherein the down stream IO tier switch is one of a plurality of tiers of switches of the mesh communication fabric , wherein each of the tiers of switches is coupled to one or more clients (102A-102D), wherein the processor can communicate with any of the one or more clients (102A-102D) via any of the tiers of switches over the mesh communication fabric , wherein the plurality of tiers of switches comprises hub tier switches and IO tier switches ; transmitting a read completion as one or more transaction layer packets "TLPs" from the PSM (110A-110D) to the down stream IO tier switch that is associated with the client (102A-102D) for the down stream IO tier switch to route the read completion from the down stream IO tier switch to the processor ; and transmitting the read completion from the processor to the client (102A-102D).
A method of producing a polyester resin comprising a dicarboxylate constitutional unit and a diol constitutional unit, the diol constitutional unit comprising a constitutional unit having a cyclic acetal skeleton, the method comprising: reacting a diol (A) having a cyclic acetal skeleton, a bisalkyl dicarboxylate ester (B), and a diol (C) having no cyclic acetal skeleton in the presence of a basic compound (D), wherein the component (B) is one or more selected from the group consisting of dimethyl terephthalate and dimethyl 2,6-naphthalenedicarboxylate, the component (D) is potassium acetate, and a ratio of the component (D) to the component (B) is 0.5 mol% or less. reacting a diol (A) having a cyclic acetal skeleton, a bisalkyl dicarboxylate ester (B), and a diol (C) having no cyclic acetal skeleton in the presence of a basic compound (D), wherein the component (B) is one or more selected from the group consisting of dimethyl terephthalate and dimethyl 2,6-naphthalenedicarboxylate, the component (D) is potassium acetate, and a ratio of the component (D) to the component (B) is 0.5 mol% or less.
A roving frame of a spinning line for processing a fiber sliver and obtaining a roving wound in bobbins, comprising a creel , a drafting device and a rail , wherein the sliver being processed comes from the creel and goes to the rail , passing through the drafting device , wherein the drafting device has several drafting points placed side by side longitudinally, wherein said drafting device comprises, in the feed direction (a) of the sliver being processed, a third lower cylinder receiving the sliver from the creel , a second lower cylinder and a first lower cylinder delivering the sliver to the rail ; wherein the above said lower cylinders extend longitudinally between a first end and a second end of the frame, wherein the third lower cylinder consists of a first section and a second section (103"), coaxial and separated, and the second lower cylinder consists of a first section and a second section (102"), coaxial and separated, and wherein the first section and the second section (103") of the third lower cylinder are driven in rotation, whereas a transmission group transmits the motion of the first section of the third lower cylinder to the first section of the second lower cylinder , and a further transmission group (58") transmits the motion from the second section (103") of the third lower cylinder to the second section (102") of the second lower cylinder . creel , a drafting device and a rail , wherein the sliver being processed comes from the creel and goes to the rail , passing through the drafting device , wherein the drafting device has several drafting points placed side by side longitudinally, wherein said drafting device comprises, in the feed direction (a) of the sliver being processed, a third lower cylinder receiving the sliver from the creel , a second lower cylinder and a first lower cylinder delivering the sliver to the rail ; wherein the above said lower cylinders extend longitudinally between a first end and a second end of the frame, wherein the third lower cylinder consists of a first section and a second section (103"), coaxial and separated, and the second lower cylinder consists of a first section and a second section (102"), coaxial and separated, and wherein the first section and the second section (103") of the third lower cylinder are driven in rotation, whereas a transmission group transmits the motion of the first section of the third lower cylinder to the first section of the second lower cylinder , and a further transmission group (58") transmits the motion from the second section (103") of the third lower cylinder to the second section (102") of the second lower cylinder .
A particle characterization method, comprising: receiving a fluid that carries particles flowing along a flow axis, receiving a first subset of the fluid in a central acquisition channel , receiving second and third subsets of the fluid in a pair of lateral bypass channels disposed on either side of the central imaging channel , illuminating the first subset of the fluid along an optical axis through a window in the central imaging channel with a radiation beam, acquiring radiation from the sample resulting from interaction of the radiation beam with the sample, and deriving information about the particles from the radiation acquired in the step of acquiring; wherein the central acquisition channel increases in width and decreases in depth along the flow axis perpendicular to the optical axis before the central acquisition channel reaches the window , and the step of receiving slows the overall flow of the received acquisition and bypass flows by presenting a larger overall cross section upstream of the window . receiving a fluid that carries particles flowing along a flow axis, receiving a first subset of the fluid in a central acquisition channel , receiving second and third subsets of the fluid in a pair of lateral bypass channels disposed on either side of the central imaging channel , illuminating the first subset of the fluid along an optical axis through a window in the central imaging channel with a radiation beam, acquiring radiation from the sample resulting from interaction of the radiation beam with the sample, and deriving information about the particles from the radiation acquired in the step of acquiring; wherein the central acquisition channel increases in width and decreases in depth along the flow axis perpendicular to the optical axis before the central acquisition channel reaches the window , and the step of receiving slows the overall flow of the received acquisition and bypass flows by presenting a larger overall cross section upstream of the window .
A recombinant Cardosin B, wherein, as compared to the wild type Cardosin B, the plant specific insert (PSI) domain is entirely deleted, or wherein the PSI domain is wholly replaced with a linker peptide of 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 or 10 amino acids.
A fifth wheel for reversibly coupling a trailer to a tractor, comprising: - a coupling plate for receiving a journal element of the trailer, - a bearing block for pivotally supporting the coupling plate about a pivot axis (S), in particular about a substantially horizontally extending pivot axis (S), and - a bearing insert which, in the assembled state, is arranged between the bearing block and the coupling plate , wherein an intermediate element is provided between the bearing insert and the coupling plate , which intermediate element comprises at least one sensor for force detection, wherein the at least one sensor is a force transducer in the form of a strain gauge and/or a piezo element, characterized in that the intermediate element is made of metal, preferably steel. - a coupling plate for receiving a journal element of the trailer, - a bearing block for pivotally supporting the coupling plate about a pivot axis (S), in particular about a substantially horizontally extending pivot axis (S), and - a bearing insert which, in the assembled state, is arranged between the bearing block and the coupling plate , wherein an intermediate element is provided between the bearing insert and the coupling plate , which intermediate element comprises at least one sensor for force detection, wherein the at least one sensor is a force transducer in the form of a strain gauge and/or a piezo element, characterized in that the intermediate element is made of metal, preferably steel. wherein an intermediate element is provided between the bearing insert and the coupling plate , which intermediate element comprises at least one sensor for force detection, wherein the at least one sensor is a force transducer in the form of a strain gauge and/or a piezo element, characterized in that the intermediate element is made of metal, preferably steel.
A manufacturing process comprising: spinning at least one continuous poly(glycerol sebacate) (PGS)/alginate fiber from a polymeric solution comprising PGS and alginate in water; drafting the at least one continuous PGS/alginate fiber in at least one coagulation bath; and drawing the at least one continuous PGS/alginate fiber from the at least one coagulation bath. spinning at least one continuous poly(glycerol sebacate) (PGS)/alginate fiber from a polymeric solution comprising PGS and alginate in water; drafting the at least one continuous PGS/alginate fiber in at least one coagulation bath; and drawing the at least one continuous PGS/alginate fiber from the at least one coagulation bath.