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A method for determining the impact point of a projectile fired at a surface target , e.g., a target above sea surface, using a radar system comprising a single radar antenna for target tracking, said radar antenna emitting electromagnetic signals forming a single antenna beam essentially pointing toward said surface target, which is tracked using said antenna beam, the trajectory of the projectile passing through said antenna beam, the method comprising the steps of: - emitting a number of successive radar bursts; - measuring the ranges of the radar echoes received within the antenna beam or through sidelobes, in response to said radar bursts; - applying Doppler filtering for said ranges to distinguish the projectile measurements from measurements related to the tracked surface target and sea clutter measurements; - performing detection of the projectile at successive times using said Doppler filtering; - predicting the impact point of the projectile from measurements related to one or more detections of the projectile, said measurements including the range, the bearing and the time of the last detection of the projectile, wherein the method further comprises determining that the projectile hits a water surface or the surface target if no projectile measurement has been obtained over a period of time longer than a given time-out period after a time t n corresponding to the time of the last detection of the projectile, wherein the given time-out period of time corresponds to a time period during which the projectile is to be located between two sidelobes or between a sidelobe and the antenna beam. - emitting a number of successive radar bursts; - measuring the ranges of the radar echoes received within the antenna beam or through sidelobes, in response to said radar bursts; - applying Doppler filtering for said ranges to distinguish the projectile measurements from measurements related to the tracked surface target and sea clutter measurements; - performing detection of the projectile at successive times using said Doppler filtering; - predicting the impact point of the projectile from measurements related to one or more detections of the projectile, said measurements including the range, the bearing and the time of the last detection of the projectile,
An electronic panel comprising: a base substrate (BS) having a first area (HA), a second area (AA) at least partially surrounding the first area, and a third area (NAA) at least partially surrounding the second area, wherein the first area has a higher transmittance than the second area; a plurality of pixels (PX) in the second area; a plurality of pixel signal lines (DL, GL, PL) in the third area and connected to the pixels; a crack detecting pattern (HCP) spaced apart from the pixels and in the first area; a first line (HCL1) which is spaced apart from the pixel signal lines, located in the third area, and connected to a first end of the crack detecting pattern; and a second line (HCL2) which is spaced apart from the pixel signal lines, located in the third area, connected to a second end of the crack detecting pattern, and spaced apart from the first line, wherein the crack detecting pattern has a line-symmetrical shape with respect to a symmetry axis (VL) passing through a center of the first area. a base substrate (BS) having a first area (HA), a second area (AA) at least partially surrounding the first area, and a third area (NAA) at least partially surrounding the second area, wherein the first area has a higher transmittance than the second area; a plurality of pixels (PX) in the second area; a plurality of pixel signal lines (DL, GL, PL) in the third area and connected to the pixels; a crack detecting pattern (HCP) spaced apart from the pixels and in the first area; a first line (HCL1) which is spaced apart from the pixel signal lines, located in the third area, and connected to a first end of the crack detecting pattern; and a second line (HCL2) which is spaced apart from the pixel signal lines, located in the third area, connected to a second end of the crack detecting pattern, and spaced apart from the first line, wherein the crack detecting pattern has a line-symmetrical shape with respect to a symmetry axis (VL) passing through a center of the first area.
An indoor unit of an air conditioner, comprising: a housing comprising: a panel defining a first fresh air opening ; and characterised by a face frame defining a second fresh air opening corresponding to the first fresh air opening ; a fresh air assembly in the housing , comprising an air duct communicated with the second fresh air opening ; and a sealing component at a periphery of the second fresh air opening , configured to seal a gap between the face frame and the panel , characterised in that the sealing component is configured to seal a gap between the face frame and the fresh air assembly . a housing comprising: a panel defining a first fresh air opening ; and characterised by a face frame defining a second fresh air opening corresponding to the first fresh air opening ; a panel defining a first fresh air opening ; and characterised by a face frame defining a second fresh air opening corresponding to the first fresh air opening ; a fresh air assembly in the housing , comprising an air duct communicated with the second fresh air opening ; and a sealing component at a periphery of the second fresh air opening , configured to seal a gap between the face frame and the panel , characterised in that the sealing component is configured to seal a gap between the face frame and the fresh air assembly .
A menstrual tampon comprising: an elongate body comprising an outer surface, an insertion end and a removal end opposite the insertion end, a longitudinal axis (L) of the elongate body extending through the insertion end and the removal end; a flow path configured to direct menses across the elongate body , the flow path having at least one complete turn about the longitudinal axis (L) of the elongate body ; a plurality of secondary flow paths spaced apart from each other around a circumference of the elongate body , each of the secondary flow paths extending closer to a longitudinal direction than the at least one complete turn of the flow path ; and a removal string extending from a removal end of the elongate body . an elongate body comprising an outer surface, an insertion end and a removal end opposite the insertion end, a longitudinal axis (L) of the elongate body extending through the insertion end and the removal end; a flow path configured to direct menses across the elongate body , the flow path having at least one complete turn about the longitudinal axis (L) of the elongate body ; a plurality of secondary flow paths spaced apart from each other around a circumference of the elongate body , each of the secondary flow paths extending closer to a longitudinal direction than the at least one complete turn of the flow path ; and a removal string extending from a removal end of the elongate body .
A transmission characteristic compensation apparatus comprising: a reception circuit including a first adaptive compensator compensating distortion of a received signal; and an adaptive compensation coefficient calculator , wherein the adaptive compensation coefficient calculator includes a known-signal detector detecting first and second known-signals from the received signal, a second adaptive compensator compensating distortion of the received signal, a tap coefficient initial value calculator calculating an initial value of a tap coefficient of the second adaptive compensator by comparing the first known-signal with its true value, a first phase shift compensator compensating phase shift of an output of the second adaptive compensator using the second known-signal, and a tap coefficient calculator calculating tap coefficients of the first and second adaptive compensators by comparing at least one of the first and second known-signals compensated by the second adaptive compensator and the first phase shift compensator with its true value. a reception circuit including a first adaptive compensator compensating distortion of a received signal; and an adaptive compensation coefficient calculator , wherein the adaptive compensation coefficient calculator includes a known-signal detector detecting first and second known-signals from the received signal, a second adaptive compensator compensating distortion of the received signal, a tap coefficient initial value calculator calculating an initial value of a tap coefficient of the second adaptive compensator by comparing the first known-signal with its true value, a first phase shift compensator compensating phase shift of an output of the second adaptive compensator using the second known-signal, and a tap coefficient calculator calculating tap coefficients of the first and second adaptive compensators by comparing at least one of the first and second known-signals compensated by the second adaptive compensator and the first phase shift compensator with its true value.
A computer-implemented method for healing images in deduplication storage, at least a portion of the method being performed by a computing device comprising at least one processor, the method comprising: detecting that a data segment (122-124) stored within deduplication storage is corrupted by executing an algorithm on the data segment to generate a numerical identifier for the data segment and determining that the numerical identifier does not match a previously stored numerical identifier for the data segment; checking, during a backup operation, whether a digital fingerprint of a data segment (122-124) of an image being backed up matches a digital fingerprint of the corrupted data segment that was taken prior to corruption and that is already stored within the deduplication storage; and appending, in response to determining that the digital fingerprint of the data segment of the image being backed up matches the digital fingerprint of the corrupted data segment, the data segment from the image being backed up to a container that already contains the corrupted data segment, such that an offset of the appended data segment is greater within the container than an offset of the corrupted data segment within the same container, rather than replacing the corrupted data segment; and providing, during a restore operation to restore an image that references the corrupted data segment, the appended data segment rather than the corrupted data segment using a read operation that is configured to select, between multiple data segments having the same digital fingerprint, the data segment having the greatest offset within the container. detecting that a data segment (122-124) stored within deduplication storage is corrupted by executing an algorithm on the data segment to generate a numerical identifier for the data segment and determining that the numerical identifier does not match a previously stored numerical identifier for the data segment; checking, during a backup operation, whether a digital fingerprint of a data segment (122-124) of an image being backed up matches a digital fingerprint of the corrupted data segment that was taken prior to corruption and that is already stored within the deduplication storage; and appending, in response to determining that the digital fingerprint of the data segment of the image being backed up matches the digital fingerprint of the corrupted data segment, the data segment from the image being backed up to a container that already contains the corrupted data segment, such that an offset of the appended data segment is greater within the container than an offset of the corrupted data segment within the same container, rather than replacing the corrupted data segment; and providing, during a restore operation to restore an image that references the corrupted data segment, the appended data segment rather than the corrupted data segment using a read operation that is configured to select, between multiple data segments having the same digital fingerprint, the data segment having the greatest offset within the container.
A pump comprising: a pump body having a cylindrical shaped cavity having a side wall closed by two end surfaces for containing a fluid, the cavity having a height (h) and a radius (r), wherein a ratio of the radius (r) to the height (h) is greater than 1.2; an actuator operatively associated with a central portion of one end surface of the two end surfaces and adapted to cause an oscillatory motion of the one end surface at a frequency ( f ) having bending modes and breathing modes of resonance, thereby generating radial pressure oscillations of the fluid within the cavity including at least one annular pressure node at a first location in response to a drive signal being applied to said actuator ; a drive circuit having an output electrically connected to said actuator for providing the drive signal to said actuator at the frequency ( f ), wherein the drive signal is a square-wave signal having a duty cycle that attenuates a harmonic component of the square-wave signal coinciding with a frequency of a mode of said actuator other than the fundamental bending mode of said actuator ; a first aperture disposed at any location in the cavity other than at the first location of the at least one annular pressure node and extending through the pump body; a second aperture disposed at any location in the pump body other than the location of said first aperture and extending through the pump body; and, a valve disposed in at least one of said first aperture and second aperture to enable the fluid to flow through the cavity when in use. a pump body having a cylindrical shaped cavity having a side wall closed by two end surfaces for containing a fluid, the cavity having a height (h) and a radius (r), wherein a ratio of the radius (r) to the height (h) is greater than 1.2; an actuator operatively associated with a central portion of one end surface of the two end surfaces and adapted to cause an oscillatory motion of the one end surface at a frequency ( f ) having bending modes and breathing modes of resonance, thereby generating radial pressure oscillations of the fluid within the cavity including at least one annular pressure node at a first location in response to a drive signal being applied to said actuator ; a drive circuit having an output electrically connected to said actuator for providing the drive signal to said actuator at the frequency ( f ), wherein the drive signal is a square-wave signal having a duty cycle that attenuates a harmonic component of the square-wave signal coinciding with a frequency of a mode of said actuator other than the fundamental bending mode of said actuator ; a first aperture disposed at any location in the cavity other than at the first location of the at least one annular pressure node and extending through the pump body; a second aperture disposed at any location in the pump body other than the location of said first aperture and extending through the pump body; and, a valve disposed in at least one of said first aperture and second aperture to enable the fluid to flow through the cavity when in use.
A composition comprising cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) or a CSF-like composition for use in the prevention and/or treatment of glaucoma, wherein the CSF-like composition is artificial CSF (aCSF), wherein aCSF comprises sodium ions at a concentration of 140-190 mM, potassium ions at a concentration of 2.5-4.5 mM, calcium ions at a concentration of 1-1.5 mM, magnesium ions at a concentration of 0.5-1.5 mM, phosphor ions at a concentration of 0.5-1.5 mM, chloride ions a concentration of 100-200 mM.
An instruction processing circuit in an out-of-order (OOO) computer processor; the instruction processing circuit communicatively coupled to a front-end circuit of an execution pipeline, and comprising a punt avoidance table (PAT) providing a plurality of entries; and the instruction processing circuit configured to prevent a detected memory instruction from taking effect before at least one pending memory instruction older than the detected memory instruction to preempt a memory instruction punt, responsive to determining that an address of the detected memory instruction is present in an entry of the plurality of entries of the PAT, by being configured to: determine a hazard type with which the entry of the PAT is associated; responsive to determining that the entry of the PAT is associated with a read-after-write (RAW) hazard, prevent the detected memory instruction from taking effect before any pending memory store instructions older than the detected memory instruction; responsive to determining that the entry of the PAT is associated with a read-after-read (RAR) hazard, prevent the detected memory instruction from taking effect before any pending memory load instructions older than the detected memory instruction; and responsive to determining that the entry of the PAT is associated with a resource constraint hazard, prevent the detected memory instruction from taking effect before any pending memory instructions older than the detected memory instruction. determine a hazard type with which the entry of the PAT is associated; responsive to determining that the entry of the PAT is associated with a read-after-write (RAW) hazard, prevent the detected memory instruction from taking effect before any pending memory store instructions older than the detected memory instruction; responsive to determining that the entry of the PAT is associated with a read-after-read (RAR) hazard, prevent the detected memory instruction from taking effect before any pending memory load instructions older than the detected memory instruction; and responsive to determining that the entry of the PAT is associated with a resource constraint hazard, prevent the detected memory instruction from taking effect before any pending memory instructions older than the detected memory instruction.
A method comprising: flushing industrial equipment with a pre-rinse fluid during a clean-in-place (CIP) process so as to remove soil from the industrial equipment ; and fluorometrically analyzing the pre-rinse fluid exiting the industrial equipment to determine a concentration of the soil in the pre-rinse fluid directly from the fluorescent emissions of the soil without adding an artificial fluorescent tracer molecule to the pre-rinse fluid. flushing industrial equipment with a pre-rinse fluid during a clean-in-place (CIP) process so as to remove soil from the industrial equipment ; and fluorometrically analyzing the pre-rinse fluid exiting the industrial equipment to determine a concentration of the soil in the pre-rinse fluid directly from the fluorescent emissions of the soil without adding an artificial fluorescent tracer molecule to the pre-rinse fluid.
An implantable stimulating assembly , comprising: an array of electrode contacts ; and an electrode carrier member ; characterized by barriers each of which extend about a corresponding electrode contact on an outside of the carrier member . an array of electrode contacts ; and an electrode carrier member ; characterized by barriers each of which extend about a corresponding electrode contact on an outside of the carrier member .
A method for characterising circulating tumour cells in a biological sample obtained from a patient with metastatic breast cancer, comprising the steps of: a) contacting the biological sample with a protein which binds cell surface markers of circulating tumour cells and reacts specifically with circulating tumour cells, to the substantial exclusion of other sample components, and permits the separation of such bound circulating tumour cells from other sample components of the biological sample; b) contacting the sample of step (a) with at least one reagent that specifically binds the sample of step (a), wherein the reagent is a substance that differentiates between different types of cells; c) contacting the sample of step (b) with an agent having binding affinity for steroid receptors in cells; and d) analysing the sample to determine the presence of circulating tumour cells expressing steroid receptors; wherein said method further comprises the step of determining the number of circulating tumour cells expressing the steroid receptors. a) contacting the biological sample with a protein which binds cell surface markers of circulating tumour cells and reacts specifically with circulating tumour cells, to the substantial exclusion of other sample components, and permits the separation of such bound circulating tumour cells from other sample components of the biological sample; b) contacting the sample of step (a) with at least one reagent that specifically binds the sample of step (a), wherein the reagent is a substance that differentiates between different types of cells; c) contacting the sample of step (b) with an agent having binding affinity for steroid receptors in cells; and d) analysing the sample to determine the presence of circulating tumour cells expressing steroid receptors;
A method for the electrolysis of water in an electrolyzer comprising at least one electrolytic cell having an anodic compartment provided with an anode, a cathodic compartment provided with a cathode, and a separator arranged between said anodic and cathodic compartments, wherein said method comprises: feeding an alkaline anolyte to said anodic compartment and an alkaline catholyte to cathodic compartment, conducting water electrolysis by applying a variable electrical current at a variable operating current density to said electrolytic cell to generate hydrogen gas at said cathode and oxygen gas at said anode, discharging a mixture of said catholyte and said hydrogen gas from said cathodic compartment and a mixture of said anolyte and said oxygen gas from said anodic compartment, separating said hydrogen gas from said catholyte and said oxygen gas from said anolyte, wherein a threshold current density is selected and the water electrolysis is conducted such that at operating current densities up to said threshold current density, limiting the migration of hydrogen generated in said cathodic compartment through said separator into said anodic compartment by exerting a hydraulic pressure on said separator in said anodic compartment which is higher than a hydraulic pressure exerted on said separator in said cathodic compartment, and at operating current densities above said threshold current density, limiting a migration of oxygen generated in said anodic compartment through said separator into said cathodic compartment by exerting a hydraulic pressure on said separator in said cathodic compartment which is higher than a hydraulic pressure exerted on said separator in said anodic compartment. feeding an alkaline anolyte to said anodic compartment and an alkaline catholyte to cathodic compartment, conducting water electrolysis by applying a variable electrical current at a variable operating current density to said electrolytic cell to generate hydrogen gas at said cathode and oxygen gas at said anode, discharging a mixture of said catholyte and said hydrogen gas from said cathodic compartment and a mixture of said anolyte and said oxygen gas from said anodic compartment, separating said hydrogen gas from said catholyte and said oxygen gas from said anolyte, at operating current densities up to said threshold current density, limiting the migration of hydrogen generated in said cathodic compartment through said separator into said anodic compartment by exerting a hydraulic pressure on said separator in said anodic compartment which is higher than a hydraulic pressure exerted on said separator in said cathodic compartment, and at operating current densities above said threshold current density, limiting a migration of oxygen generated in said anodic compartment through said separator into said cathodic compartment by exerting a hydraulic pressure on said separator in said cathodic compartment which is higher than a hydraulic pressure exerted on said separator in said anodic compartment.