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A method of updating a boot loader stored in a rewritable non-volatile memory of a device comprising a first processor and a second processor , the first processor being able to execute the boot loader, the method being implemented by the device and characterized in that the method comprises a phase of delayed booting of the second processor with respect to booting of the first processor so that: - when the boot loader is not valid, the device boots in a mode of updating the boot loader and the first processor is blocked because the boot loader has been invalidated and the second processor checks, when booting whether the first processor performs message exchanges to synchronize the first and second processors and, when the second processor does not receive a message from the first processor , the second processor initiates the mode of updating the boot loader; and - when the boot loader is valid, the device boots with the boot loader so that the first processor boots with the boot loader and the boot loader requests the first processor to boot the second processor and synchronize each other with the message exchanges. - when the boot loader is not valid, the device boots in a mode of updating the boot loader and the first processor is blocked because the boot loader has been invalidated and the second processor checks, when booting whether the first processor performs message exchanges to synchronize the first and second processors and, when the second processor does not receive a message from the first processor , the second processor initiates the mode of updating the boot loader; and - when the boot loader is valid, the device boots with the boot loader so that the first processor boots with the boot loader and the boot loader requests the first processor to boot the second processor and synchronize each other with the message exchanges.
An external charger for wirelessly providing energy to an implantable medical device (IMD), comprising: a charging coil configured to produce a magnetic field to wirelessly provide energy to the IMD; a first sense coil comprising one or more turns at a constant first radius and a second sense coil comprising one or more turns at a constant second radius larger than the constant first radius, wherein the first sense coil is configured to be induced by the magnetic field with a first induced signal with a first magnitude, and wherein the second sense coil is configured to be induced with a second induced signal with a second magnitude, wherein the first and second sense coils are concentric with the charging coil; and control circuitry configured to determine from the first and second magnitudes the position of the charging coil with respect to the IMD a charging coil configured to produce a magnetic field to wirelessly provide energy to the IMD; a first sense coil comprising one or more turns at a constant first radius and a second sense coil comprising one or more turns at a constant second radius larger than the constant first radius, wherein the first sense coil is configured to be induced by the magnetic field with a first induced signal with a first magnitude, and wherein the second sense coil is configured to be induced with a second induced signal with a second magnitude, wherein the first and second sense coils are concentric with the charging coil; and control circuitry configured to determine from the first and second magnitudes the position of the charging coil with respect to the IMD
A stable formulation comprising a recombinant adeno-associated virus (rAAV) particle and a) Tris, b) a sugar, and c) an amorphous salt, wherein the formulation is suitable for lyophilization; and wherein the rAAV particle comprises an AAV8 capsid protein. a) Tris, b) a sugar, and c) an amorphous salt, wherein the formulation is suitable for lyophilization; and wherein the rAAV particle comprises an AAV8 capsid protein.
An apparatus comprising: a signature scheme selector to select a first signature scheme from among a plurality of signature schemes to generate monitored signatures for media being monitored by an audience measurement meter, the first signature scheme selected based on a circumstance associated with the media, the plurality of signature schemes corresponding to different techniques to generate the signatures, the different techniques to differ based on at least one of frequency bands analyzed, number of bits used, sampling frequency, sampling rate, or duration of sampling; a signature generator to: generate a first monitored signature from the media based on the first signature scheme; and generate a scheme identifier in connection with the first monitored signature, the scheme identifier to specify that the first signature scheme was used to generate the first monitored signature; and a communications interface to transmit the first monitored signature and the scheme identifier to a data collection facility. a signature scheme selector to select a first signature scheme from among a plurality of signature schemes to generate monitored signatures for media being monitored by an audience measurement meter, the first signature scheme selected based on a circumstance associated with the media, the plurality of signature schemes corresponding to different techniques to generate the signatures, the different techniques to differ based on at least one of frequency bands analyzed, number of bits used, sampling frequency, sampling rate, or duration of sampling; a signature generator to: generate a first monitored signature from the media based on the first signature scheme; and generate a scheme identifier in connection with the first monitored signature, the scheme identifier to specify that the first signature scheme was used to generate the first monitored signature; and generate a first monitored signature from the media based on the first signature scheme; and generate a scheme identifier in connection with the first monitored signature, the scheme identifier to specify that the first signature scheme was used to generate the first monitored signature; and a communications interface to transmit the first monitored signature and the scheme identifier to a data collection facility.
An apparatus comprising: an elongated shaft comprising a proximal portion and a distal portion , the elongated shaft configured to be manipulated at the proximal portion to position the distal portion into a heart of a patient; an end effector disposed proximate the distal portion of the elongated shaft and comprising spines each carrying at least one spine electrode configured to contact cardiovascular tissue and receive electrical potentials from the tissue; and a reference electrode comprising an inner surface and an outer surface disposed about a longitudinal axis extending along the elongated shaft , the reference electrode being disposed in the elongated shaft such that the reference electrode does not protrude beyond the elongated shaft , the inner surface of the reference electrode being configured to receive electrical potentials from fluids that act as a referential signal for the electrical potentials of the at least one spine electrode , and the outer surface of the reference electrode being electrically isolated from the electrical potentials of the fluids. an elongated shaft comprising a proximal portion and a distal portion , the elongated shaft configured to be manipulated at the proximal portion to position the distal portion into a heart of a patient; an end effector disposed proximate the distal portion of the elongated shaft and comprising spines each carrying at least one spine electrode configured to contact cardiovascular tissue and receive electrical potentials from the tissue; and a reference electrode comprising an inner surface and an outer surface disposed about a longitudinal axis extending along the elongated shaft , the reference electrode being disposed in the elongated shaft such that the reference electrode does not protrude beyond the elongated shaft , the inner surface of the reference electrode being configured to receive electrical potentials from fluids that act as a referential signal for the electrical potentials of the at least one spine electrode , and the outer surface of the reference electrode being electrically isolated from the electrical potentials of the fluids. the inner surface of the reference electrode being configured to receive electrical potentials from fluids that act as a referential signal for the electrical potentials of the at least one spine electrode , and the outer surface of the reference electrode being electrically isolated from the electrical potentials of the fluids.
Method for implementing welcoming illumination with the headlamps of a motor vehicle , which each have a pivotable lighting module , the form of which imitate human eyes at least in the illuminated state, comprising the following steps: a) defining an authorization zone having a specifiable circumcircle around the motor vehicle ; b) registering whether at least one authorized user is located within the authorization zone ; c) starting a first illumination sequence of the welcoming illumination, in which the lighting modules pivot, with respect to a vehicle coordinate system, out of a downwards rest position into a horizontally aligned driving position; d) determining the position of the authorized user within the authorization zone with respect to the vehicle coordinate system; wherein the method is characterized in that it includes the following step: e) starting a second illumination sequence of the welcoming illumination, in which the lighting modules initially pivot in the direction of the registered authorized user and then pivot back into the driving position that is aligned horizontally and to the front. a) defining an authorization zone having a specifiable circumcircle around the motor vehicle ; b) registering whether at least one authorized user is located within the authorization zone ; c) starting a first illumination sequence of the welcoming illumination, in which the lighting modules pivot, with respect to a vehicle coordinate system, out of a downwards rest position into a horizontally aligned driving position; d) determining the position of the authorized user within the authorization zone with respect to the vehicle coordinate system; wherein the method is characterized in that it includes the following step: e) starting a second illumination sequence of the welcoming illumination, in which the lighting modules initially pivot in the direction of the registered authorized user and then pivot back into the driving position that is aligned horizontally and to the front.
A lift-type cleaning device for a floor washer, a cleaning tool for cleaning a floor being disposed on the floor washer, and the lift-type cleaning device comprising a bucket for containing water, wherein a drying member and a driver which are kept static during spin-drying are disposed in the bucket , and the cleaning tool is matched with the drying member ; the driver is connected with the drying member and is able to control the drying member to rise; during cleaning, the drying member is located below; and during drying, the drying member is driven by the driver to rise and is then maintained above.
A steel cord for reinforcing a rubber article comprising: one core strand having a two-layered layered-twisted structure formed by twisting a plurality of steel filaments ; and a plurality of sheath strands having a layered-twisted structure formed by twisting a plurality of steel filaments , wherein the sheath strands are twisted around the core strand , wherein a ratio dc/ds of a diameter dc of a sheath filament constituting the sheath of the core strand to a diameter ds of an outermost layer sheath filament constituting the outermost layer sheath of the sheath strand is within the range of from 1.27 to 1.42, and wherein the number of the sheath strands is from 7 to 9.
A roll comprising an air and water barrier article suitable for building envelope applications having opposing first and second major surfaces, a pressure sensitive adhesive disposed on at least the first major surface of the article, and a liner having a first major surface that contacts the opposing second major surface of the article, wherein the pressure sensitive adhesive contacts a second major surface of the liner when wound in the roll, wherein the air and water barrier article comprises a porous layer at least partially impregnated and encapsulated with a polymeric material, or wherein the air and water barrier article comprises a major surface of a porous layer that is coated with a polymeric material, and wherein the polymeric material comprises a polyoxyalkylene polymer having at least one end group derived from an alkoxy silane.
Robot for transporting self-propelled cleaning robots , comprising a drive device for autonomous travel over a floor area, characterised in that the robot has a sensor device for detecting its environment, the robot having a storage means for self-propelled cleaning robots , the robot having a movement device for moving self-propelled cleaning robots , the movement device being designed such that it can pick up a self-propelled cleaning robot from the floor area and place it in the storage means of the robot .
Mobile radiant heater having a combustion unit for the combustion of solid fuel, having a solid fuel store , having a transparent radiating unit for radiating combustion heat into the surroundings, having a flue gas pipe which is directed vertically upwards through the radiating unit , and having a roof unit which is arranged on the radiating unit , wherein the radiating unit has a glass tube and an opaque flame-concentrating tube arranged in the glass tube , characterized in that the radiating unit has a base and a lower base, wherein the flame-concentrating tube runs through an opening of the base and comprises a lower collar by means of which it stands on the lower base, wherein the base projects from radially outside into the vicinity of the flame-concentrating tube , or in that the flame-concentrating tube comprises an upper collar by means of which it forms a form fit with the roof unit , such that the flame-concentrating tube hangs on the roof unit .
A system for detecting optical particles , the system comprising a transparent slide , a composition arranged on the slide , a light source able to light the composition and the slide , and a device for acquiring at least one image (A, B) of the composition lit by the light source , the transparent slide being positioned between the light source and the acquisition device , characterized in that the composition comprises water, the particles , a surfactant and a hydrophilic polymer, the particles having a diameter preferably smaller than 10 μm, still more preferably smaller than 1 μm, the surfactant having a concentration preferably at least equal to the critical micellar concentration, the hydrophilic polymer having a boiling temperature higher than that of water, the polymer is a polyethylene glycol defined by the following formula: H(-OCH 2 CH 2 -) n OH where n represents the number of oxyethylene patterns of the polymer, the number n of oxyethylene patterns being an integer comprised between 2 and 180.
A modular helmet for use in sports activities, i.e. ski, cycling, e-bike, flying sports and climbing, which is composed of a front portion made of a plastic material , a rear portion made of a plastic material , characterized in that said front part has secured therein a first receptacle housing , with a limit-stop ball controlled by a spring and a second receptacle housing for a lock/release device having an actuating button therein, vertically operated by respective springs , said actuating button being adapted to cooperate with a toothed strip located in the rear portion of the helmet to allow the front portion and the rear portion of the helmet to be locked/released, and said first receptacle housing being associated with a strip having a slot and a pin to allow for a pivotal movement of said rear portion of the helmet and a number of rototranslational transverse movements of the helmet .
A process for the production of formaldehyde-stabilised urea comprising the steps of: (a) generating a synthesis gas comprising hydrogen, nitrogen, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide and steam in a synthesis gas generation unit; (b) dividing the synthesis gas into a first synthesis gas stream and a smaller second synthesis gas stream; (c) subjecting the first synthesis gas stream to one or more stages of water-gas shift in one or more water-gas shift reactors to form a shifted gas; (d) cooling the shifted gas to below the dew point and recovering condensate to form a dried shifted gas; (e) recovering carbon dioxide from the dried shifted gas in a carbon dioxide removal unit to form a carbon dioxide-depleted synthesis gas; (f) subjecting the carbon dioxide-depleted synthesis gas to a stage of methanation in one or more methanation reactors to form an ammonia synthesis gas; (g) synthesising ammonia from the ammonia synthesis gas in an ammonia production unit and recovering the ammonia; (h) reacting a portion of the ammonia and at least a portion of the recovered carbon dioxide stream in a urea production unit to form a urea stream; and (i) stabilising the urea by mixing the urea stream and a stabiliser prepared using formaldehyde to form a stabilised urea, wherein the formaldehyde is generated by steps comprising; passing the second portion of synthesis gas through a scrubber to remove contaminants therefrom and form a scrubbed synthesis gas; synthesising methanol from the scrubbed synthesis gas in a methanol synthesis unit, and recovering the methanol and a methanol synthesis off-gas; combining the methanol synthesis off-gas with the shifted gas and subjecting at least a portion of the recovered methanol to oxidation with air in a formaldehyde stabiliser production unit to produce formaldehyde.
A power amplifier comprising: a plurality of parallel coupled transistors, , wherein each transistor has a control terminal coupled to receive a signal to be amplified (RF in) and an output terminal coupled to a node ; a matching network having an input coupled to said node and an output coupleable to a load ; a first circuit branch forming a choke and harmonic trap of the power amplifier, the first circuit branch comprising: a first inductance ; a second inductance ; and a first capacitor ; wherein the first inductance has a first terminal coupled to said node and a second terminal coupled to a first terminal of the second inductance, wherein a second terminal of the second inductance is coupled to AC ground, and wherein the first capacitor is coupled in parallel with the second inductance; a second circuit branch forming a choke and harmonic trap of the power amplifier, the second circuit branch comprising: a third inductance ; a fourth inductance ; and a second capacitor , wherein the third inductance has a first terminal coupled to said node and a second terminal coupled to a first terminal of the fourth inductance, wherein a second terminal of the fourth inductance is coupled to AC ground, and wherein the second capacitor is coupled in parallel with the second inductance. a plurality of parallel coupled transistors, , wherein each transistor has a control terminal coupled to receive a signal to be amplified (RF in) and an output terminal coupled to a node ; a matching network having an input coupled to said node and an output coupleable to a load ; a first circuit branch forming a choke and harmonic trap of the power amplifier, the first circuit branch comprising: a first inductance ; a second inductance ; and a first capacitor ; a first inductance ; a second inductance ; and a first capacitor ; wherein the first inductance has a first terminal coupled to said node and a second terminal coupled to a first terminal of the second inductance, wherein a second terminal of the second inductance is coupled to AC ground, and wherein the first capacitor is coupled in parallel with the second inductance; a second circuit branch forming a choke and harmonic trap of the power amplifier, the second circuit branch comprising: a third inductance ; a fourth inductance ; and a second capacitor , a third inductance ; a fourth inductance ; and a second capacitor , wherein the third inductance has a first terminal coupled to said node and a second terminal coupled to a first terminal of the fourth inductance, wherein a second terminal of the fourth inductance is coupled to AC ground, and wherein the second capacitor is coupled in parallel with the second inductance.
A lighting device comprising a plurality of solid state light sources and an elongated ceramic body having a first face and a second face and a length (L) of the elongated ceramic body , the elongated ceramic body comprising one or more radiation input faces and a radiation exit window , wherein the second face comprises said radiation exit window , wherein the plurality of solid state light sources are configured to provide blue light source light to the one or more radiation input faces and are configured to provide to at least one of the radiation input faces a photon flux of at least 1.0 ∗ 10 17 photons/(s.mm 2 ), wherein the elongated ceramic body comprises a ceramic material configured to wavelength convert at least part of the blue light source light into converter light , wherein the ceramic material comprises an A 3 B 5 O 12 :Ce 3+ ceramic material, wherein A comprises one or more of yttrium (Y), gadolinium (Gd) and lutetium (Lu), and wherein B comprises aluminum (Al), wherein the elongated ceramic body is obtainable by a method comprising a vacuum sintering process and an isostatic pressing process at elevated temperatures of starting material, to provide the elongated ceramic body , followed by a method comprising an annealing process in an oxidizing atmosphere at a temperature of at least 1000 °C.
A device, comprising: one or more processors to: monitor a communication between network devices for an error associated with the communication; detect the error associated with the communication between the network devices; perform a comparison of an error metric and a threshold error metric, the error metric being associated with the error; determine whether the comparison indicates that the error metric satisfies the threshold error metric; identify a source of the error using a loopback test based on determining whether the comparison indicates that the error metric satisfies the threshold error metric, using the loopback test including applying the loopback test to a transceiver of a network device, of the network devices, prior to applying the loopback test to a network interface controller, NIC, of the network device; and provide error source information based on identifying the source of the error, the error source information identifying the source of the error. monitor a communication between network devices for an error associated with the communication; detect the error associated with the communication between the network devices; perform a comparison of an error metric and a threshold error metric, the error metric being associated with the error; determine whether the comparison indicates that the error metric satisfies the threshold error metric; identify a source of the error using a loopback test based on determining whether the comparison indicates that the error metric satisfies the threshold error metric, using the loopback test including applying the loopback test to a transceiver of a network device, of the network devices, prior to applying the loopback test to a network interface controller, NIC, of the network device; and provide error source information based on identifying the source of the error, the error source information identifying the source of the error.