mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
An apparatus comprising: a memory configured to store a coded unit, and a processor, in communication with the memory, configured to: encode the coded unit comprising a plurality of equally sized, square shaped video blocks of size NxN, where N is an integer multiple of 16; wherein each of the plurality of video blocks can be partitioned into partitions using hierarchical partitioning with one or more levels, wherein, at each hierarchical partitioning level, square partitions can be further partitioned into two equally sized rectangular partitions or into four square partitions, and the encoding of each of the plurality of video blocks uses a hierarchical coded block pattern; generate syntax information for the coded unit wherein the syntax information includes: a first syntax element representing a maximum size value, the maximum size value indicating the size of the plurality of video blocks in the coded unit; a second syntax element representing a minimum size value, the minimum size value indicating a size of the smallest partition for the coded unit. encode the coded unit comprising a plurality of equally sized, square shaped video blocks of size NxN, where N is an integer multiple of 16; wherein each of the plurality of video blocks can be partitioned into partitions using hierarchical partitioning with one or more levels, wherein, at each hierarchical partitioning level, square partitions can be further partitioned into two equally sized rectangular partitions or into four square partitions, and the encoding of each of the plurality of video blocks uses a hierarchical coded block pattern; generate syntax information for the coded unit wherein the syntax information includes: a first syntax element representing a maximum size value, the maximum size value indicating the size of the plurality of video blocks in the coded unit; a second syntax element representing a minimum size value, the minimum size value indicating a size of the smallest partition for the coded unit. a first syntax element representing a maximum size value, the maximum size value indicating the size of the plurality of video blocks in the coded unit; a second syntax element representing a minimum size value, the minimum size value indicating a size of the smallest partition for the coded unit.
Rotary displacement pump with at least two displacement bodies which are driven synchronously with one another and are arranged on associated working shafts , wherein the working shafts are coupled to one another by a synchronous transmission and the displacement pump comprises a rectifying transmission with a drive shaft which is coupled to a first working shaft via a first transmission train and to a second working shaft via a second transmission train , wherein the synchronous gear is configured to rotate the first and second working shafts in opposite directions, the first gear train and the second gear train are configured to rotate the first and second working shafts in the same direction, and wherein the first gear train and the second gear train each comprise at least one overrunning clutch arranged such that the first gear train transmits torque of the motor only when the motor rotates in a first rotational direction and that the second gear train transmits torque of the motor only when the motor rotates in a second rotational direction that is opposite to the first rotational direction, characterized in that the first gear train and the second gear train have different gear ratios. wherein the synchronous gear is configured to rotate the first and second working shafts in opposite directions, the first gear train and the second gear train are configured to rotate the first and second working shafts in the same direction, and wherein the first gear train and the second gear train each comprise at least one overrunning clutch arranged such that the first gear train transmits torque of the motor only when the motor rotates in a first rotational direction and that the second gear train transmits torque of the motor only when the motor rotates in a second rotational direction that is opposite to the first rotational direction, characterized in that the first gear train and the second gear train have different gear ratios.
A method for training a speech recognition model, the speech recognition model comprising an acoustic decoding model and a language model, the method comprising: obtaining a fusion probability of each of at least one candidate text corresponding to a speech based on the acoustic decoding model and the language model; selecting a preset number of one or more candidate texts based on the fusion probability of each of the at least one candidate text, and determining a predicted text based on the preset number of one or more candidate texts; and obtaining a loss function based on the predicted text and a standard text corresponding to the speech, and training the speech recognition model based on the loss function, wherein the standard text corresponding to the speech is the correct text of the speech, characterized in that the determining the predicted text based on the preset number of the one or more candidate texts comprises: if the preset number of the one or more candidate texts comprise the standard text, determining the preset number of the one or more candidate texts as the predicted text; if the preset number of the one or more candidate texts do not comprise the standard text, replacing one candidate text of the preset number of the one or more candidate texts with the standard text to obtain one or more texts after the replacing, and determining the one or more texts after the replacing as the predicted text. obtaining a fusion probability of each of at least one candidate text corresponding to a speech based on the acoustic decoding model and the language model; selecting a preset number of one or more candidate texts based on the fusion probability of each of the at least one candidate text, and determining a predicted text based on the preset number of one or more candidate texts; and obtaining a loss function based on the predicted text and a standard text corresponding to the speech, and training the speech recognition model based on the loss function, wherein the standard text corresponding to the speech is the correct text of the speech, characterized in that the determining the predicted text based on the preset number of the one or more candidate texts comprises: if the preset number of the one or more candidate texts comprise the standard text, determining the preset number of the one or more candidate texts as the predicted text; if the preset number of the one or more candidate texts do not comprise the standard text, replacing one candidate text of the preset number of the one or more candidate texts with the standard text to obtain one or more texts after the replacing, and determining the one or more texts after the replacing as the predicted text.
A biometric information measuring device comprising: a biomagnetism detection unit configured to detect biomagnetism of a subject (S); a radiation detection unit configured to acquire an image corresponding to emitted radiation as digital image data generated by means of the supply of a power source, the radiation detection unit being disposed between a measuring region of the subject (S) and the biomagnetism detection unit and a control unit configured to perform control such that the radiation detection unit is not supplied with power while the biomagnetism detection unit is detecting biomagnetism. a biomagnetism detection unit configured to detect biomagnetism of a subject (S); a radiation detection unit configured to acquire an image corresponding to emitted radiation as digital image data generated by means of the supply of a power source, the radiation detection unit being disposed between a measuring region of the subject (S) and the biomagnetism detection unit and a control unit configured to perform control such that the radiation detection unit is not supplied with power while the biomagnetism detection unit is detecting biomagnetism.
A pallet (7; 8; 9) for a moving walkway or a step for an escalator, wherein the pallet (7; 8; 9) or step is configured to be moved in a conveying direction and comprises: an upper flange ; a lower flange ; and an intermediate element connecting the lower flange and the upper flange ; characterized in that the intermediate element comprises a rectangular hollow profile or a web, the web extending basically perpendicularly to the planes spanned by the upper and lower flanges . an upper flange ; a lower flange ; and an intermediate element connecting the lower flange and the upper flange ; characterized in that the intermediate element comprises a rectangular hollow profile or a web, the web extending basically perpendicularly to the planes spanned by the upper and lower flanges .
Method for controlling an interface circuit within an energy harvesting device, wherein said energy harvesting device comprises at least one piezoelectric generator (Pz) arranged for receiving a cyclic mechanical energy (X) and convert it into a cyclic electrical converted energy (V), said interface circuit is operatively connected for receiving said electrical converted energy as a cyclic input voltage (V, Vrect) and for extracting at least part of energy as an output voltage (Vout) adapted for storage into a storage circuit (Cf), said interface circuit comprising at least one inductor (L) and at least one electronic switch (T) controlled by a control circuitry so as to alternatively trigger, when successively changing its state: - a stage of charging the inductor from the piezo generator, and - a stage of discharging the inductor toward the storage circuit; wherein said method comprises controlling said electronic switch so as to trigger the discharge stage in a synchronized manner which is calculated according to a peak time (t1), at which a maximum value (V M ) is reached by the absolute value of input voltage (V(t)), or of the piezo generator's displacement (X(t)), or of the electrical converted energy produced by the piezo generator, said method being characterized in that the stage of discharging is triggered at a transfer time (t1') which is in offset from the peak time (t1) by a given non-zero phase shift (Φ), negative or positive. - a stage of charging the inductor from the piezo generator, and - a stage of discharging the inductor toward the storage circuit;
A machining device for scraping a workpiece , the machining device comprising: a drive unit for driving a scraper ; a first detection unit in the form of a camera for detecting the position of the scraper ; a second detection unit in the form of a force sensor for detecting the machining force of the scraper with respect to the workpiece ; a first acquisition unit for acquiring information relating to displacement of the scraper with respect to a reference position, based on data input from the first detection unit ; a second acquisition unit for acquiring information relating to the machining force of the scraper , based on data input from the second detection unit ; and a control unit for driving the drive unit based on the information relating to the displacement of the scraper acquired by the first acquisition unit and the information relating to the machining force of the scraper acquired by the second acquisition unit , so the displacement and the machining force of the scraper satisfy a prescribed relationship. a drive unit for driving a scraper ; a first detection unit in the form of a camera for detecting the position of the scraper ; a second detection unit in the form of a force sensor for detecting the machining force of the scraper with respect to the workpiece ; a first acquisition unit for acquiring information relating to displacement of the scraper with respect to a reference position, based on data input from the first detection unit ; a second acquisition unit for acquiring information relating to the machining force of the scraper , based on data input from the second detection unit ; and a control unit for driving the drive unit based on the information relating to the displacement of the scraper acquired by the first acquisition unit and the information relating to the machining force of the scraper acquired by the second acquisition unit , so the displacement and the machining force of the scraper satisfy a prescribed relationship.
A retroreflective micro sealed prismatic sheeting having seal cells having cell sizes that are less than 1000 μm, said sheeting comprising: a retroreflective layer comprising multiple cube corner elements that collectively form a structured surface that is opposite a major surface ; a pressure sensitive adhesive layer comprising crosslinked tackified acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive and having a first region and a plurality of second regions, wherein the second regions are in contact with the structured surface; and a barrier layer disposed between the structured surface and the first region of the adhesive layer having sufficient structural integrity to substantially prevent flow of the pressure sensitive adhesive into the first region; wherein the first region with the barrier layer and the second regions have sufficiently different properties to form a low refractive index layer having an index of refraction of less than 1.3 between the pressure sensitive adhesive layer and the structured surface of the retroreflective layer such that the pressure sensitive adhesive that contacts at least a portion of the structured surface forms an optically inactive area that does not substantially retroreflect incident light; and the low refractive index layer between the barrier layer and a portion of the structured surface forms an optically active area that retroreflects incident light; and wherein the retroreflective sheeting has a uniform white appearance. a retroreflective layer comprising multiple cube corner elements that collectively form a structured surface that is opposite a major surface ; a pressure sensitive adhesive layer comprising crosslinked tackified acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesive and having a first region and a plurality of second regions, wherein the second regions are in contact with the structured surface; and a barrier layer disposed between the structured surface and the first region of the adhesive layer having sufficient structural integrity to substantially prevent flow of the pressure sensitive adhesive into the first region; wherein the first region with the barrier layer and the second regions have sufficiently different properties to form a low refractive index layer having an index of refraction of less than 1.3 between the pressure sensitive adhesive layer and the structured surface of the retroreflective layer such that the pressure sensitive adhesive that contacts at least a portion of the structured surface forms an optically inactive area that does not substantially retroreflect incident light; and the low refractive index layer between the barrier layer and a portion of the structured surface forms an optically active area that retroreflects incident light; and wherein the retroreflective sheeting has a uniform white appearance.
A battery module including a plurality of battery cells arranged, the battery cells each having a square battery container and external terminals provided on one surface of the battery container , and a bus bar for conductively connecting adjacent external terminals, the battery module comprising: a cell holder interposed between the battery cells to hold the plurality of battery cells; and a bus bar holder mounted to the cell holder to hold the bus bar ; characterized in that the cell holder is provided with a first claw-shaped locking portion , the bus bar holder is provided with a second claw-shaped locking portion , and the first and second claw-shaped locking portions are locked to each other, wherein the first claw-shaped locking portion includes pairs of the first claw-shaped locking portions separately provided in a cell width direction of each battery cell, and having hook shapes projecting in approaching directions, and the second claw-shaped locking portion includes a pair of the second claw-shaped locking portions separately provided in a cell width direction of the battery cell, and having hook shapes projecting in separating directions, wherein the battery module is further comprising a gas exhaust duct arranged opposite to a gas exhaust valve provided on one surface of the battery cell, wherein a third claw-shaped locking portion provided at the cell holder , and a fourth claw-shaped locking portion provided at the gas exhaust duct are locked to each other. a cell holder interposed between the battery cells to hold the plurality of battery cells; and a bus bar holder mounted to the cell holder to hold the bus bar ; characterized in that the cell holder is provided with a first claw-shaped locking portion , the bus bar holder is provided with a second claw-shaped locking portion , and the first and second claw-shaped locking portions are locked to each other, wherein the first claw-shaped locking portion includes pairs of the first claw-shaped locking portions separately provided in a cell width direction of each battery cell, and having hook shapes projecting in approaching directions, and the second claw-shaped locking portion includes a pair of the second claw-shaped locking portions separately provided in a cell width direction of the battery cell, and having hook shapes projecting in separating directions, wherein the battery module is further comprising a gas exhaust duct arranged opposite to a gas exhaust valve provided on one surface of the battery cell, wherein a third claw-shaped locking portion provided at the cell holder , and a fourth claw-shaped locking portion provided at the gas exhaust duct are locked to each other.
A seal assembly , comprising: a seal ring including a first sealing surface ; a mating ring including a second sealing surface ; the first sealing surface configured for mating with the mating ring , the first sealing surface including first and second portions ; wherein the first portion includes a first surface roughness, the second portion includes a second surface roughness, and the second surface roughness is rougher than the first surface roughness. wherein the first portion of the first sealing surface is configured to correspond to a sealing portion of said mating ring , the second portion of the first sealing surface is configured to correspond to a grooved portion of said mating ring and is configured to increase fluid flow to the grooved portion of said mating ring, and the improved fluid flow is configured to provide a fluid boundary layer between the seal ring and the mating ring characterized in that an axial length of the second portion is less than an axial length of the first portion . a seal ring including a first sealing surface ; a mating ring including a second sealing surface ; the first sealing surface configured for mating with the mating ring , the first sealing surface including first and second portions ; wherein the first portion includes a first surface roughness, the second portion includes a second surface roughness, and the second surface roughness is rougher than the first surface roughness. wherein the first portion of the first sealing surface is configured to correspond to a sealing portion of said mating ring , the second portion of the first sealing surface is configured to correspond to a grooved portion of said mating ring and is configured to increase fluid flow to the grooved portion of said mating ring, and the improved fluid flow is configured to provide a fluid boundary layer between the seal ring and the mating ring characterized in that an axial length of the second portion is less than an axial length of the first portion .
Pressure reducing valve for reducing a pressure of a gas from a first pressure to a second pressure, comprising a valve body , in which a first pressure chamber with a gas inlet for inlet of the gas at the first pressure and a second pressure chamber , coupled in a fluid-communicating manner to the first pressure chamber , with a gas outlet for outlet of the gas at the second pressure are formed, and a pressure equalizing piston , guided such that it can be moved translationally in the valve body , with a pressure plunger , arranged in the second pressure chamber and peripherally sealed against a wall of the second pressure chamber , and a pressure stem , arranged on the pressure plunger and guided in the valve body between the first pressure chamber and the second pressure chamber , wherein a gas duct is formed in the interior of the pressure equalizing piston , wherein the gas duct has, on one side of the pressure stem facing away from the pressure plunger , a duct inlet for inlet of the gas from the first pressure chamber and, on one side of the pressure plunger facing away from the pressure stem , a duct outlet for outlet of the gas into the second pressure chamber , wherein a front wall of the duct inlet can be pressed into a closed position by the translational movement of the pressure equalizing piston against a first seal apparatus , arranged in the first pressure chamber , in order to seal the duct inlet , wherein the pressure reducing valve comprises a spring apparatus for moving the duct inlet away from the first seal apparatus from the closed position into an open position, and wherein a second seal apparatus is arranged between the pressure stem and the valve body , characterized in that , in a region between the second pressure chamber and the second seal apparatus , a third seal apparatus is arranged between the pressure stem and the valve body , wherein the pressure stem has, between the second seal apparatus and the third seal apparatus , a transverse duct , wherein the transverse duct connects the gas duct to an outer side of the pressure stem in a fluid-communicating manner.
A personal absorbent article which is a diaper or a pant, said article comprising: an absorbent member sandwiched between a water-impermeable backsheet and a water-permeable liner, wherein the liner has a body-facing surface and an opposite outward-facing surface; and a film attached to either the outward-facing surface of the liner or a surface of the absorbent member that is adjacent the liner; wherein the film comprises: a water-soluble polymer having an extrusion temperature of 90 to 150°C; a plasticizer; and one or more thermal active agents in a total amount of 0.1 % to 20% by weight of the film; wherein the one or more thermal active ingredients are dissolvable in the plasticizer; wherein the combination of the one or more thermal active agents and the plasticizer is a homogeneous mixture/solution; and wherein a homogeneous blend comprising the polymer and the homogeneous mixture/solution has an extrusion temperature of 50 to 125°C. an absorbent member sandwiched between a water-impermeable backsheet and a water-permeable liner, wherein the liner has a body-facing surface and an opposite outward-facing surface; and a film attached to either the outward-facing surface of the liner or a surface of the absorbent member that is adjacent the liner; a water-soluble polymer having an extrusion temperature of 90 to 150°C; a plasticizer; and one or more thermal active agents in a total amount of 0.1 % to 20% by weight of the film;