mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
A method of forming a composite image of a scene from a plurality of image frames acquired using a portable electronic device , the method being performed by at least one processor of the portable electronic device and comprising: sequentially processing image frames of the plurality of image frames, wherein the sequentially processing comprises, for a first image frame of the plurality of image frames: determining at least one parameter of motion of the portable electronic device ; computing, based on the at least one parameter of motion and at least one capture condition, an indication of blur in the first image frame of the plurality of image frames; conditionally selecting to discard one or more image frames of the plurality of image frames based on the indication of blur; associating at least one set of points with at least one feature extracted from the first image frame , wherein the at least one set of points is positioned at a location within a three-dimensional point cloud space based on position information of the portable electronic device at a time the first image frame was captured; projecting the at least one set of points onto a common plane ; and adjusting the location of the at least one set of points for the first image frame within the three-dimensional point cloud space so that the projection of the at least one set of points coincides with the projection onto the common plane of sets of points associated with previously processed image frames and associated with the at least one feature to achieve an alignment of the image frames; wherein the projected sets of points on the common plane progressively form the composite image. determining at least one parameter of motion of the portable electronic device ; computing, based on the at least one parameter of motion and at least one capture condition, an indication of blur in the first image frame of the plurality of image frames; conditionally selecting to discard one or more image frames of the plurality of image frames based on the indication of blur; associating at least one set of points with at least one feature extracted from the first image frame , wherein the at least one set of points is positioned at a location within a three-dimensional point cloud space based on position information of the portable electronic device at a time the first image frame was captured; projecting the at least one set of points onto a common plane ; and adjusting the location of the at least one set of points for the first image frame within the three-dimensional point cloud space so that the projection of the at least one set of points coincides with the projection onto the common plane of sets of points associated with previously processed image frames and associated with the at least one feature to achieve an alignment of the image frames; wherein the projected sets of points on the common plane progressively form the composite image.
An image registration apparatus , comprising: a registration steering factor determiner that determines a registration steering factor based on a known imaging system image quality, which varies across at least one image of a set of images, which are generated by the imaging system an image quality driven image registration determiner that determines an image quality driven image registration for the set of images to register based on a non-rigid registration , which includes an optimization of an image similarity term and a regularization term, and the registration steering factor, wherein the registration steering factor down weights the image similarity term for a voxel or voxel region of an image as a function of an image quality metric of the voxel or voxel region determined by an image quality metric determiner ; and a registration component that registers the set of images using the image quality driven image registration. a registration steering factor determiner that determines a registration steering factor based on a known imaging system image quality, which varies across at least one image of a set of images, which are generated by the imaging system an image quality driven image registration determiner that determines an image quality driven image registration for the set of images to register based on a non-rigid registration , which includes an optimization of an image similarity term and a regularization term, and the registration steering factor, wherein the registration steering factor down weights the image similarity term for a voxel or voxel region of an image as a function of an image quality metric of the voxel or voxel region determined by an image quality metric determiner ; and a registration component that registers the set of images using the image quality driven image registration.
A method, performed by a cloud server , of managing a device , the method comprising: registering execution authorization information regarding a function provided by a first device ; receiving (S810), from the first device , a request for determining whether a second device that requests execution of the function provided by the first device has authorization to have the function performed by the first device ; authenticating (S820) whether the second device has the authorization to have the function performed by the first device ; transmitting (S930), if the second device has no authorization to have the function performed by the first device , an authorization determination request to a user device which has been pre-set; and receiving (S940) an authentication determination result from the user device , transmitting (S830) the result of the authentication to the first device ; wherein the user device has an authorization to manage the first device and the cloud server . registering execution authorization information regarding a function provided by a first device ; receiving (S810), from the first device , a request for determining whether a second device that requests execution of the function provided by the first device has authorization to have the function performed by the first device ; authenticating (S820) whether the second device has the authorization to have the function performed by the first device ; transmitting (S930), if the second device has no authorization to have the function performed by the first device , an authorization determination request to a user device which has been pre-set; and receiving (S940) an authentication determination result from the user device , transmitting (S830) the result of the authentication to the first device ; wherein the user device has an authorization to manage the first device and the cloud server .
A method , comprising: receiving two or more control region parameters related to a plurality of carriers comprising a coordinated multiple point communication; wherein the two or more control region parameters are received from a base station ; wherein a first one of the two or more control region parameters relates to a first one of the plurality of carriers and a disparate one of the two or more control region parameters relates to a disparate one of the plurality of carriers; determining a data portion of one or more signals received over the first one of the plurality of carriers based at least in part on the first control region parameter for that carrier; determining a disparate data portion of one or more disparate signals received over the disparate one of the plurality of carriers based at least in part on the control region parameter for that disparate carrier; and determining one or more blank resources based at least in part on a difference between at least the first control region parameter and the disparate control region parameter. receiving two or more control region parameters related to a plurality of carriers comprising a coordinated multiple point communication; wherein the two or more control region parameters are received from a base station ; wherein a first one of the two or more control region parameters relates to a first one of the plurality of carriers and a disparate one of the two or more control region parameters relates to a disparate one of the plurality of carriers; determining a data portion of one or more signals received over the first one of the plurality of carriers based at least in part on the first control region parameter for that carrier; determining a disparate data portion of one or more disparate signals received over the disparate one of the plurality of carriers based at least in part on the control region parameter for that disparate carrier; and determining one or more blank resources based at least in part on a difference between at least the first control region parameter and the disparate control region parameter.
Mixing member intended to mix a liquid phase and a gas phase of a refrigerant fluid (FR) circulating inside a header tank of a heat exchanger , the mixing member comprising a plurality of mixing motifs that are arranged so as to direct the refrigerant fluid (FR) toward a peripheral edge of the mixing member , the mixing motifs being successively repeated along an axis of elongation (A9), a mixing motif extending along the axis of elongation (A9) between a first lip and a second lip , wherein the first lip and the second lip of one and the same mixing motif form with one another a lip angle (δ) that is between 0° and 90°, wherein the first lip of a first mixing motif is coincident with the second lip of a second mixing motif immediately adjacent to the first mixing motif , wherein the first mixing motif is twisted in a clockwise direction about the axis of elongation (A9) whereas the second mixing motif is twisted in an anticlockwise direction about the axis of elongation (A9), characterized in that at least one of the lips is delimited by a crest and by a trough that extend in a plane transverse to the axis of elongation (A9) between two adjacent mixing motifs .
A heterotrimeric mammalian AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) construct comprising or consisting in: - an α-subunit, a β-subunit, a γ-subunit of AMPK, mutants or fragments thereof wherein the kinase activity and the regulatory domains of AMPK in said mutants or fragments are retained such that allosteric activation of AMPK is allowed; - and a fluorescent dye pair tagging at least two of said α-subunit, β-subunit or γ-subunit, said fluorescent dye pair being placed to allow detection of conformational changes within the AMPK construct. - an α-subunit, a β-subunit, a γ-subunit of AMPK, mutants or fragments thereof wherein the kinase activity and the regulatory domains of AMPK in said mutants or fragments are retained such that allosteric activation of AMPK is allowed; - and a fluorescent dye pair tagging at least two of said α-subunit, β-subunit or γ-subunit, said fluorescent dye pair being placed to allow detection of conformational changes within the AMPK construct.
An induction motor for a chiller assembly , the induction motor comprising: - a stator having a cylindrical shape; - a rotor coupled to a shaft , the rotor and the shaft configured to rotate relative to the stator ; - a first magnetic bearing assembly configured to support the rotor ; and - a housing configured to at least partially encapsulate the stator , the rotor , the shaft , and the first magnetic bearing assembly ; wherein the stator is coupled to the housing using a clearance fit configured to prevent distortion of the cylindrical shape; and wherein a first clearance between the housing and a motor jacket coupled to the stator is controlled such that deviations in a second clearance between the stator and the rotor do not exceed ten percent of a nominal clearance value. - a stator having a cylindrical shape; - a rotor coupled to a shaft , the rotor and the shaft configured to rotate relative to the stator ; - a first magnetic bearing assembly configured to support the rotor ; and - a housing configured to at least partially encapsulate the stator , the rotor , the shaft , and the first magnetic bearing assembly ;
Method for treating biomass, comprising: Feeding the biomass and an amount of water as impregnation liquid into a first reactor unit such that the biomass is impregnated using the amount of water while the biomass is transferred through the first reactor unit by a conveyor means (11, S10); Transferring the impregnated biomass from the first reactor unit to a separation unit in which at least a part of the amount of water used for impregnation can be separated from the impregnated biomass (22, S20); Transferring the impregnated biomass from the separation unit into a second reactor unit in which the impregnated biomass is subjected to a predetermined pressure (S30); Controlling the predetermined pressure within the second reactor unit using a plug screw or a rotary valve, wherein the plug screw or the rotary valve is arranged between the separation unit and the second reactor unit (30, S23); wherein the plug screw or the rotary valve is adapted to increase the pressure in the second reactor unit compared to the pressure in the separation unit . Feeding the biomass and an amount of water as impregnation liquid into a first reactor unit such that the biomass is impregnated using the amount of water while the biomass is transferred through the first reactor unit by a conveyor means (11, S10); Transferring the impregnated biomass from the first reactor unit to a separation unit in which at least a part of the amount of water used for impregnation can be separated from the impregnated biomass (22, S20); Transferring the impregnated biomass from the separation unit into a second reactor unit in which the impregnated biomass is subjected to a predetermined pressure (S30); Controlling the predetermined pressure within the second reactor unit using a plug screw or a rotary valve, wherein the plug screw or the rotary valve is arranged between the separation unit and the second reactor unit (30, S23); wherein the plug screw or the rotary valve is adapted to increase the pressure in the second reactor unit compared to the pressure in the separation unit .
A binding protein comprising an inside-out immunoglobulin tethered light chain, a first inside-out immunoglobulin heavy chain and a second inside-out immunoglobulin heavy chain that specifically binds at least one antigen, wherein the inside-out tethered light chain comprises VH1-CL-linker-VH2-CL, the first inside-out tethered heavy chain comprises VL1-CH, and the second inside-out tethered heavy chain comprises VL2-CH, wherein i. VL1 is a first light chain variable region; ii. VL2 is a second light chain variable region; iii. CL is a light chain constant region; iv. VH1 is a first heavy chain variable region; v. VH2 is a second heavy chain variable region; vi. CH is a heavy chain constant region; and vii. linker is (G 4 S) 4 (SEQ ID NO: 1), (G 4 S) 6 (SEQ ID NO: 2), (G 4 S) 8 (SEQ ID NO: 3) or (G 4 S) 10 (SEQ ID NO: 4). i. VL1 is a first light chain variable region; ii. VL2 is a second light chain variable region; iii. CL is a light chain constant region; iv. VH1 is a first heavy chain variable region; v. VH2 is a second heavy chain variable region; vi. CH is a heavy chain constant region; and vii. linker is (G 4 S) 4 (SEQ ID NO: 1), (G 4 S) 6 (SEQ ID NO: 2), (G 4 S) 8 (SEQ ID NO: 3) or (G 4 S) 10 (SEQ ID NO: 4).
Cleaning machine, in particular a domestic dishwasher, comprising a treatment container that provides a treatment chamber and serves to accommodate the items to be treated to be cleaned, and a heat pump device , which has an evaporator as the first heat exchanger, which is arranged within a tank filled with a heat transfer medium , and by means of which thermal energy can be transferred from the heat transfer medium to a working medium circulating in a flow circuit of the heat pump device , and which has a condenser as the second heat exchanger, by means of which thermal energy can be transferred from the working medium to the treatment solution, wherein the heat pump device has a further heat exchanger which is fluidically connected to the treatment container on the inlet side of a first exchanger medium formed by the treatment solution, characterised in that the additional heat exchanger is fluidically connected to the tank on the inlet side and on the outlet side of a second exchanger medium formed by the heat transfer medium such that the exchanger media in the further heat exchanger can be conducted past one another. wherein the heat pump device has a further heat exchanger which is fluidically connected to the treatment container on the inlet side of a first exchanger medium formed by the treatment solution, characterised in that the additional heat exchanger is fluidically connected to the tank on the inlet side and on the outlet side of a second exchanger medium formed by the heat transfer medium such that the exchanger media in the further heat exchanger can be conducted past one another.
A pump disposed in a body of water susceptible to tidal changes, the pump comprising: a floatation system comprising a floatation assembly that floats on water; a piston assembly comprising a head and a shaft with a top end and a bottom end, the bottom end of the shaft being affixed to the head ; a cylinder with a bottom end directly anchored to the sea bed, the cylinder having a closed top end with an opening through which the shaft extends, the cylinder housing the head of the piston assembly within the cylinder ; and a valve in fluid communication with the bottom end of the cylinder , wherein, the flotation assembly and the piston assembly actuate in response to level changes of the body of water to compress air in the cylinder , and the compressed air is dispensed via the valve , characterized in that the floatation assembly furthermore comprises a structure supported on the floatation assembly , the top end of the shaft being affixed to the structure , and in that the floatation assembly surrounds the cylinder . a floatation system comprising a floatation assembly that floats on water; a piston assembly comprising a head and a shaft with a top end and a bottom end, the bottom end of the shaft being affixed to the head ; a cylinder with a bottom end directly anchored to the sea bed, the cylinder having a closed top end with an opening through which the shaft extends, the cylinder housing the head of the piston assembly within the cylinder ; and a valve in fluid communication with the bottom end of the cylinder , wherein, the flotation assembly and the piston assembly actuate in response to level changes of the body of water to compress air in the cylinder , and the compressed air is dispensed via the valve , characterized in that the floatation assembly furthermore comprises a structure supported on the floatation assembly , the top end of the shaft being affixed to the structure , and in that the floatation assembly surrounds the cylinder .
A catheter comprising: a tubular inner layer ; a reinforcement body wound around an outer periphery of the inner layer ; a protective layer partially covering an outer periphery of the reinforcement body ; and an outer layer covering at least an outer periphery of the protective layer , wherein the protective layer covers at least an outer periphery of one end of the reinforcement body , characterized in that the one end of the reinforcement body covered with the protective layer is buried deeper in a side of the inner layer relative to a portion of the reinforcement body not covered with the protective layer . a tubular inner layer ; a reinforcement body wound around an outer periphery of the inner layer ; a protective layer partially covering an outer periphery of the reinforcement body ; and an outer layer covering at least an outer periphery of the protective layer , wherein the protective layer covers at least an outer periphery of one end of the reinforcement body , characterized in that the one end of the reinforcement body covered with the protective layer is buried deeper in a side of the inner layer relative to a portion of the reinforcement body not covered with the protective layer .
A bimodal-type positive electrode active material comprising a first lithium composite oxide as a small particle and a second lithium composite oxide as a large particle, wherein the first lithium composite oxide and the second lithium composite oxide include at least nickel and cobalt, and the cobalt in each of the first lithium composite oxide and the second lithium composite oxide has a concentration gradient that decreases from a surface portion toward a central portion, and when s1 represents an absolute value of a slope of the concentration gradient of the cobalt decreasing from the surface portion toward the central portion of the first lithium composite oxide and s2 represents an absolute value of a slope of the concentration gradient of the cobalt decreasing from the surface portion toward the central portion of the second lithium composite oxide, s1 and s2 satisfy the following Equation 1: s1 < s2 wherein: the first lithium composite oxide and the second lithium composite oxide are composite particles comprising at least one primary particle; and the primary particles are represented by the following Chemical Formula 1: [Chemical Formula 1] Li w Ni (x+y+z) Co x M1 y M2 z O 2 where M1 is at least one selected from Mn and Al, M2 is at least one selected from P, Sr, Ba, B, Ce, Cr, Mn, Mo, Na, K, Ti, Zr, Al, Hf, Ta, Mg, V, Zn, Si, Y, Sn, Ge, Nb, W, and Cu, M1 and M2 are different from each other, 0.5≤w≤1.5, 0<x≤0.50, 0≤y≤0.20, and 0≤z≤0.20. wherein the first lithium composite oxide and the second lithium composite oxide include at least nickel and cobalt, and the cobalt in each of the first lithium composite oxide and the second lithium composite oxide has a concentration gradient that decreases from a surface portion toward a central portion, and when s1 represents an absolute value of a slope of the concentration gradient of the cobalt decreasing from the surface portion toward the central portion of the first lithium composite oxide and s2 represents an absolute value of a slope of the concentration gradient of the cobalt decreasing from the surface portion toward the central portion of the second lithium composite oxide, s1 and s2 satisfy the following Equation 1: s1 < s2 wherein: the first lithium composite oxide and the second lithium composite oxide are composite particles comprising at least one primary particle; and the primary particles are represented by the following Chemical Formula 1: [Chemical Formula 1] Li w Ni (x+y+z) Co x M1 y M2 z O 2 where M1 is at least one selected from Mn and Al, M2 is at least one selected from P, Sr, Ba, B, Ce, Cr, Mn, Mo, Na, K, Ti, Zr, Al, Hf, Ta, Mg, V, Zn, Si, Y, Sn, Ge, Nb, W, and Cu, M1 and M2 are different from each other, 0.5≤w≤1.5, 0<x≤0.50, 0≤y≤0.20, and 0≤z≤0.20.