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Method for determining the direction of a source of waterborne sound that emits a waterborne acoustic signal, doing so by means of a hydrophone arrangement which forms a linear antenna or a virtual linear antenna, wherein the method comprises the following steps: - Determining the waterborne acoustic signal incoming at the hydrophone arrangement at a first measurement time t 1 , - Performing an electronic antenna swing analysis which determines a sum signal S of the linear antenna or of the virtual linear antenna at every rotation angle α n = α 0 ± nΔα, where α 0 is the starting angle, Δα is the step-width angle, and n = 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 ..., such that a measurement series S(α) is created, - Determining a maximum sum signal S max (α max ), where α max is the maximum rotation angle of the measurement series S(α), - Determining a fit measurement series S Fit (α), which includes the maximum sum signal S max (α max ) and at least two more sum signals S(α n ) m , with the sum number m = 2, 3, 4 ..., - Determining a mathematical fit function f Fit (α Fit ) for the fit measurement series S Fit (α) by means of a mathematical equalization calculation, and - Determining a fit function maximum f Fit,Max (α Fit,Max ) of the mathematical fit function f Fit (α Fit ), wherein the direction of the waterborne sound source is determined by means of α Fit,Max . - Determining the waterborne acoustic signal incoming at the hydrophone arrangement at a first measurement time t 1 , - Performing an electronic antenna swing analysis which determines a sum signal S of the linear antenna or of the virtual linear antenna at every rotation angle α n = α 0 ± nΔα, where α 0 is the starting angle, Δα is the step-width angle, and n = 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 ..., such that a measurement series S(α) is created, - Determining a maximum sum signal S max (α max ), where α max is the maximum rotation angle of the measurement series S(α), - Determining a fit measurement series S Fit (α), which includes the maximum sum signal S max (α max ) and at least two more sum signals S(α n ) m , with the sum number m = 2, 3, 4 ..., - Determining a mathematical fit function f Fit (α Fit ) for the fit measurement series S Fit (α) by means of a mathematical equalization calculation, and - Determining a fit function maximum f Fit,Max (α Fit,Max ) of the mathematical fit function f Fit (α Fit ), wherein the direction of the waterborne sound source is determined by means of α Fit,Max .
A system for continuously loading utility vehicles with material, having: - at least one multiple chute which can be switched into different switching states in order to load different utility vehicles successively with material, - at least three utility vehicles , wherein the utility vehicles are arranged in at least two rows , specifically at least two utility vehicles in a front row and at least one utility vehicle in at least one subsequent row , wherein at least one utility vehicle in the front row is followed, counter to its direction of travel (F), by the at least one utility vehicle unfilled in the at least one subsequent row . - a drive-through control system , wherein each utility vehicle is assigned a drive-through control element , - a presence sensor system , wherein each utility vehicle is assigned a presence sensor , - a material filling level detection system , wherein each utility vehicle in the front row is assigned a material filling level detection sensor and - a computer system for controlling the switching status of the multiple chute on the basis of the data from the presence sensor system and of the material filling level detection system . - at least one multiple chute which can be switched into different switching states in order to load different utility vehicles successively with material, - at least three utility vehicles , wherein the utility vehicles are arranged in at least two rows , specifically at least two utility vehicles in a front row and at least one utility vehicle in at least one subsequent row , wherein at least one utility vehicle in the front row is followed, counter to its direction of travel (F), by the at least one utility vehicle unfilled in the at least one subsequent row . - a drive-through control system , wherein each utility vehicle is assigned a drive-through control element , - a presence sensor system , wherein each utility vehicle is assigned a presence sensor , - a material filling level detection system , wherein each utility vehicle in the front row is assigned a material filling level detection sensor and - a computer system for controlling the switching status of the multiple chute on the basis of the data from the presence sensor system and of the material filling level detection system .
A method for preparing a vinyl chloride graft copolymer by emulsion polymerization, wherein the graft copolymer contains a graft base and a grafted copolymer phase that at least partially consists of vinyl chloride, comprising the steps: a) preparing a graft base by polymerization of monomers, wherein by selecting the monomers used the glass transition temperature Tg of the graft base is adjusted, and b) grafting a copolymer phase onto the graft base prepared in a) by emulsion polymerization, yielding a vinyl chloride graft copolymer latex, wherein by selecting the monomers used and the optionally used comonomers the glass transition temperature Tg of the grafted copolymer phase is adjusted in such a way that the glass transition temperature Tg of the graft base is lower than the glass transition temperature Tg of the grafted copolymer phase, and c) isolating the vinyl chloride graft copolymer as a solid from the vinyl chloride graft copolymer latex, characterized in that by selecting the polymerization conditions in step b) the average particle size of the vinyl chloride graft copolymer is adjusted to below 200 nm. a) preparing a graft base by polymerization of monomers, wherein by selecting the monomers used the glass transition temperature Tg of the graft base is adjusted, and b) grafting a copolymer phase onto the graft base prepared in a) by emulsion polymerization, yielding a vinyl chloride graft copolymer latex, wherein by selecting the monomers used and the optionally used comonomers the glass transition temperature Tg of the grafted copolymer phase is adjusted in such a way that the glass transition temperature Tg of the graft base is lower than the glass transition temperature Tg of the grafted copolymer phase, and c) isolating the vinyl chloride graft copolymer as a solid from the vinyl chloride graft copolymer latex,
A computer-implemented method for seismic data processing, comprising: receiving seismic data for a region of interest, wherein the seismic data were acquired in a seismic survey; determining at least one exclusion criterion based on an exclusion distance that provides one or more rules for selecting shot points in the acquired seismic data; determining sparse seismic data using statistical sampling based at least in part on the at least one exclusion criterion and the acquired seismic data; determining simulated seismic data based at least in part on an earth model for the region of interest and shot points corresponding to the sparse seismic data; determining an objective function that represents a mismatch between the sparse seismic data and the simulated seismic data; determining a gradient of the objective function; smoothing the gradient of the objective function; updating the earth model based at least in part on the objective function; the method further characterised in that the smoothing is based at least in part on the spacing of selected points in the sparse seismic data. receiving seismic data for a region of interest, wherein the seismic data were acquired in a seismic survey; determining at least one exclusion criterion based on an exclusion distance that provides one or more rules for selecting shot points in the acquired seismic data; determining sparse seismic data using statistical sampling based at least in part on the at least one exclusion criterion and the acquired seismic data; determining simulated seismic data based at least in part on an earth model for the region of interest and shot points corresponding to the sparse seismic data; determining an objective function that represents a mismatch between the sparse seismic data and the simulated seismic data; determining a gradient of the objective function; smoothing the gradient of the objective function; updating the earth model based at least in part on the objective function; the method further characterised in that the smoothing is based at least in part on the spacing of selected points in the sparse seismic data.
An accessory for coupling to an attachment mechanism of an oscillating power tool, the accessory comprising: a working end portion defining and extending along a working axis (W, W2, W3, W4, W5, W6, W7, W8) and configured to perform an operation on a workpiece; and an attachment portion coupled to the working end portion, the attachment portion including: (a) a top wall ; (b) a bottom wall spaced apart from the top wall; (c) a peripheral wall extending between the top wall and the bottom wall, at least partially around the top wall, to form at least a portion of a polygonal shape; (d) a generally U-shaped opening defined in the top wall, the U-shaped opening extending along an attachment axis (A, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8) at an angle to the working axis, having a central portion at a center of the attachment portion, and open to a gap in the peripheral wall; and (e) a plurality of radial openings (730, 930, 1030, 1130, 1232a-c, 1234a-f, 1332a-c, 1334a-f, 1432a-i, 1530) defined in the top wall and arranged between the U-shaped opening and the peripheral wall, whereby the peripheral wall, the U-shaped opening, and the plurality of radial openings are configured to couple the attachment portion to at least two different configurations of accessory attachment mechanisms for oscillating power tools. a working end portion defining and extending along a working axis (W, W2, W3, W4, W5, W6, W7, W8) and configured to perform an operation on a workpiece; and an attachment portion coupled to the working end portion, the attachment portion including: (a) a top wall ; (b) a bottom wall spaced apart from the top wall; (c) a peripheral wall extending between the top wall and the bottom wall, at least partially around the top wall, to form at least a portion of a polygonal shape; (d) a generally U-shaped opening defined in the top wall, the U-shaped opening extending along an attachment axis (A, A2, A3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8) at an angle to the working axis, having a central portion at a center of the attachment portion, and open to a gap in the peripheral wall; and (e) a plurality of radial openings (730, 930, 1030, 1130, 1232a-c, 1234a-f, 1332a-c, 1334a-f, 1432a-i, 1530) defined in the top wall and arranged between the U-shaped opening and the peripheral wall, whereby the peripheral wall, the U-shaped opening, and the plurality of radial openings are configured to couple the attachment portion to at least two different configurations of accessory attachment mechanisms for oscillating power tools.
A circulator comprising: a first port having a first port impedance matching circuit defining an impedance of the first port ; a second port having a second port impedance matching circuit defining an impedance of the second port ; and a third port having a third port impedance matching circuit defining an impedance of the third port , wherein the impedance of the first port is provided to match an impedance of a first external circuit , the impedance of the second port is provided to match an impedance of a second external circuit , and the impedance of the third port is provided to match an impedance of a third external circuit , wherein the impedance of the third port is different than the impedance of the first port , wherein the first port impedance matching circuit comprises a first upper dielectric material and a first lower dielectric material disposed on opposing sides of a first transformer , wherein the second port impedance matching circuit comprises a second upper dielectric material and a second lower dielectric material disposed on opposing sides of a second transformer , and wherein the third port impedance matching circuit comprises a third upper dielectric material and a third lower dielectric material disposed on opposing sides of a third transformer , wherein the first upper dielectric material is different than the third upper dielectric material , wherein the first lower dielectric material is different than the third lower dielectric material , and wherein dimensions of the first, second and third transformers are substantially the same. a first port having a first port impedance matching circuit defining an impedance of the first port ; a second port having a second port impedance matching circuit defining an impedance of the second port ; and a third port having a third port impedance matching circuit defining an impedance of the third port , wherein the impedance of the first port is provided to match an impedance of a first external circuit , the impedance of the second port is provided to match an impedance of a second external circuit , and the impedance of the third port is provided to match an impedance of a third external circuit , wherein the impedance of the third port is different than the impedance of the first port , wherein the first port impedance matching circuit comprises a first upper dielectric material and a first lower dielectric material disposed on opposing sides of a first transformer , wherein the second port impedance matching circuit comprises a second upper dielectric material and a second lower dielectric material disposed on opposing sides of a second transformer , and wherein the third port impedance matching circuit comprises a third upper dielectric material and a third lower dielectric material disposed on opposing sides of a third transformer , wherein the first upper dielectric material is different than the third upper dielectric material , wherein the first lower dielectric material is different than the third lower dielectric material , and wherein dimensions of the first, second and third transformers are substantially the same.
A computer-implemented method comprising: sending , by a computing device , unmanned aircraft system (UAS) data providing a first UAS location indication on a map on a display of the computing device, wherein the first UAS location indication comprises an aggregate indication of a plurality of UASs located within a first area on the map; receiving , by the computing device, input data comprising a request for additional information related to the first UAS location indication; in response to receiving the request for additional information, sending additional location data related to the plurality of UASs, including a plurality of second UAS location indications (606A-D) at a plurality of locations within the first area on the map, wherein each second UAS indication corresponds to a subset of the plurality of UASs represented by the first UAS location indication; updating the display of the computing device to show the plurality of second UAS location indications; receiving, by the computing device, input data comprising a request for additional information of a given UAS of the plurality of UASs corresponding to one of the plurality of second UAS location indications; and in response to receiving the request for additional information of the given UAS, sending an instruction to display a unique identifier associated with the given UAS on the display of the computing device and an altitude of the given UAS on the display of the computing device, wherein the altitude of the given UAS is displayed as an altitude range, such that an exact altitude of the given UAS is unknown. sending , by a computing device , unmanned aircraft system (UAS) data providing a first UAS location indication on a map on a display of the computing device, wherein the first UAS location indication comprises an aggregate indication of a plurality of UASs located within a first area on the map; receiving , by the computing device, input data comprising a request for additional information related to the first UAS location indication; in response to receiving the request for additional information, sending additional location data related to the plurality of UASs, including a plurality of second UAS location indications (606A-D) at a plurality of locations within the first area on the map, wherein each second UAS indication corresponds to a subset of the plurality of UASs represented by the first UAS location indication; updating the display of the computing device to show the plurality of second UAS location indications; receiving, by the computing device, input data comprising a request for additional information of a given UAS of the plurality of UASs corresponding to one of the plurality of second UAS location indications; and in response to receiving the request for additional information of the given UAS, sending an instruction to display a unique identifier associated with the given UAS on the display of the computing device and an altitude of the given UAS on the display of the computing device, wherein the altitude of the given UAS is displayed as an altitude range, such that an exact altitude of the given UAS is unknown.
A method for characterizing membranes at vitreoretinal interfaces, the method comprising: receiving 3-dimensional scan data of a vitreoretinal interface collected using optical coherence tomography, wherein the 3D scan data includes line scan data for a plurality of lines; using the line scan data corresponding to a first line included in the plurality of lines at the vitreoretinal interface, detecting the vitreoretinal interface over the first line; based on the vitreoretinal interface detected, detecting membrane locations along the first line , the membrane locations indicative of a detached vitreoretinal membrane; characterized in that the method further comprising the step of generating a first line mask over the first line based on the membrane location; using a plurality of line masks , including the first line mask, corresponding to the plurality of lines, generating a mask image of the vitreoretinal interface, wherein the mask image describes membrane regions in 2-dimensions comprised of the membrane locations; and further wherein the line mask comprises a numerical value that indicates a position of membrane , the position being an absolute position or a position relative to another feature. receiving 3-dimensional scan data of a vitreoretinal interface collected using optical coherence tomography, wherein the 3D scan data includes line scan data for a plurality of lines; using the line scan data corresponding to a first line included in the plurality of lines at the vitreoretinal interface, detecting the vitreoretinal interface over the first line; based on the vitreoretinal interface detected, detecting membrane locations along the first line , the membrane locations indicative of a detached vitreoretinal membrane; characterized in that the method further comprising the step of generating a first line mask over the first line based on the membrane location; using a plurality of line masks , including the first line mask, corresponding to the plurality of lines, generating a mask image of the vitreoretinal interface, wherein the mask image describes membrane regions in 2-dimensions comprised of the membrane locations; and further wherein the line mask comprises a numerical value that indicates a position of membrane , the position being an absolute position or a position relative to another feature.
A light emitting module comprising: a circuit board having a cavity and comprising a circuit pattern at a region which does not have the cavity; an insulation substrate disposed in the cavity while being formed, at an upper portion thereof, with at least one pad ; and at least one light emitting device disposed on the pad , wherein a joining structure is disposed between a bottom surface of the cavity and a bottom surface of the insulation substrate , characterized that the joining structure comprises at least one cavity recess portion formed to be recessed from the bottom surface of the cavity and at least one insulation substrate protrusion portion formed to protrude from the bottom surface of the insulation substrate . a circuit board having a cavity and comprising a circuit pattern at a region which does not have the cavity; an insulation substrate disposed in the cavity while being formed, at an upper portion thereof, with at least one pad ; and at least one light emitting device disposed on the pad , wherein a joining structure is disposed between a bottom surface of the cavity and a bottom surface of the insulation substrate , characterized that the joining structure comprises at least one cavity recess portion formed to be recessed from the bottom surface of the cavity and at least one insulation substrate protrusion portion formed to protrude from the bottom surface of the insulation substrate .
A compound of Formula I-C: or a salt thereof, wherein: R 1 is -CF 3 , -SO 2 CH 3 , or R 3 is hydrogen or chloro; X is a covalent bond, O, S, SO 2 , C(O)NH, NHC(O) or NH; L-R is L 1 -R' is L 2 -R" is H, L 3 -R′′′ is R is NH 2 or CO 2 H; q is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7; q1 is 4, 5, 6 or 7; r is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7; s is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7; t is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7. R 1 is -CF 3 , -SO 2 CH 3 , or R 3 is hydrogen or chloro; X is a covalent bond, O, S, SO 2 , C(O)NH, NHC(O) or NH; L-R is L 1 -R' is L 2 -R" is H, L 3 -R′′′ is R is NH 2 or CO 2 H; q is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7; q1 is 4, 5, 6 or 7; r is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7; s is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7; t is 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7.
An eyelash curler comprising an upper section which includes at least one edge , and a lower section which includes an eyelash support portion , the curler being operable to clamp eyelashes between the at least one edge and the support portion, whereby the at least one edge extends transverse to the eyelashes and engages a top side thereof, characterised by : the at least one edge being defined by a blade which is moveable such that the at least one edge is scraped along said top side while the eyelashes remain clamped, substantially in the direction in which each of the lashes extends, whereby the eyelashes are curled upwardly; the blade being displaceable axially relative to the support portion, whereby the support portion can remain substantially stationary with respect to the lashes as the at least one edge is scraped along said top side; and the eyelash support portion comprising a bed arranged such that a bottom side of the clamped eyelashes rests thereagainst. the at least one edge being defined by a blade which is moveable such that the at least one edge is scraped along said top side while the eyelashes remain clamped, substantially in the direction in which each of the lashes extends, whereby the eyelashes are curled upwardly; the blade being displaceable axially relative to the support portion, whereby the support portion can remain substantially stationary with respect to the lashes as the at least one edge is scraped along said top side; and the eyelash support portion comprising a bed arranged such that a bottom side of the clamped eyelashes rests thereagainst.