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A method of encoding a signal comprising: receiving , over time, a sequence of input frames that comprise the signal; encoding a first frame of the sequence of input frames as an independently decodable frame and assigning the first frame as a current reference frame; encoding subsequently received input frames, in the sequence of input frames, each as a difference frame that represents a difference between the input frame and the current reference frame; transmitting the independently decodable frame and each of the difference frames, after each is encoded, to a receiver; receiving one or more acknowledgements from the receiver; switching to a safe operating mode when one or more acknowledgements indicate that one of the independently decodable frame or the difference frames was unsuccessfully decoded, and, when in the safe operating mode, assigning an input frame corresponding to a difference frame associated with a received acknowledgment, of the one or more acknowledgements, that includes a positive indication of successful decoding of said input frame as the current reference frame; and switching to a normal operating mode when an abatement criterion is met, and, when in the normal mode, assigning an input frame as the current reference frame regardless of receiving an acknowledgement associated with a difference frame corresponding to the input frame; wherein the one or more acknowledgements are received through an in-band or an out-of-band signaling. receiving , over time, a sequence of input frames that comprise the signal; encoding a first frame of the sequence of input frames as an independently decodable frame and assigning the first frame as a current reference frame; encoding subsequently received input frames, in the sequence of input frames, each as a difference frame that represents a difference between the input frame and the current reference frame; transmitting the independently decodable frame and each of the difference frames, after each is encoded, to a receiver; receiving one or more acknowledgements from the receiver; switching to a safe operating mode when one or more acknowledgements indicate that one of the independently decodable frame or the difference frames was unsuccessfully decoded, and, when in the safe operating mode, assigning an input frame corresponding to a difference frame associated with a received acknowledgment, of the one or more acknowledgements, that includes a positive indication of successful decoding of said input frame as the current reference frame; and switching to a normal operating mode when an abatement criterion is met, and, when in the normal mode, assigning an input frame as the current reference frame regardless of receiving an acknowledgement associated with a difference frame corresponding to the input frame; wherein the one or more acknowledgements are received through an in-band or an out-of-band signaling.
A pseudo force sense generation apparatus comprising: a base mechanism; and a contact mechanism adapted to perform periodical asymmetric motion relative to the base mechanism and give force based on the asymmetric motion to skin or mucous membrane with which the contact mechanism is in direct or indirect contact, characterized in that the mass of the contact mechanism is smaller than the mass of the base mechanism, or the mass of the contact mechanism is smaller than the sum of the mass of the base mechanism and the mass of a mechanism that is attached to the base mechanism, the base mechanism includes a base mechanism-side component (1026-i), the contact mechanism includes a contact mechanism-side component (1025-i) adapted to perform asymmetric vibration relative to the base mechanism-side component (1026-i) and a contact portion which is at least partially positioned outside the contact mechanism-side component (1025-i) and is adapted to perform asymmetric motion based on the asymmetric vibration of the contact mechanism-side component (1025-i), only the contact portion is a part that makes direct or indirect contact with a user , and the pseudo force sense generation apparatus presents force sense to the user based on the asymmetric motion in a condition that the user supports reaction force of weight of the pseudo force sense generation apparatus via only the contact portion . a base mechanism; and a contact mechanism adapted to perform periodical asymmetric motion relative to the base mechanism and give force based on the asymmetric motion to skin or mucous membrane with which the contact mechanism is in direct or indirect contact, characterized in that the mass of the contact mechanism is smaller than the mass of the base mechanism, or the mass of the contact mechanism is smaller than the sum of the mass of the base mechanism and the mass of a mechanism that is attached to the base mechanism, the base mechanism includes a base mechanism-side component (1026-i), the contact mechanism includes a contact mechanism-side component (1025-i) adapted to perform asymmetric vibration relative to the base mechanism-side component (1026-i) and a contact portion which is at least partially positioned outside the contact mechanism-side component (1025-i) and is adapted to perform asymmetric motion based on the asymmetric vibration of the contact mechanism-side component (1025-i), only the contact portion is a part that makes direct or indirect contact with a user , and the pseudo force sense generation apparatus presents force sense to the user based on the asymmetric motion in a condition that the user supports reaction force of weight of the pseudo force sense generation apparatus via only the contact portion .
A printer for printing information on recording media, the printer comprising: a guide configured to guide a recording medium being fed, the guide including multiple holes arranged in a width direction of the recording medium, and the recording medium having a predetermined width; a single sensor ; and a board that includes multiple terminals each of which includes multiple electrodes on which the sensor is mountable, wherein the sensor is mounted on one of the terminals so that the sensor is exposed through one of the holes and is able to detect a black mark printed on the recording medium through the one of the holes; and the printer is adaptable to support another recording medium having a width different from the predetermined width of the recording medium by mounting the sensor on another one of the terminals so that the sensor is exposed through another one of the holes and is able to detect a black mark printed on the another recording medium through the another one of the holes . a guide configured to guide a recording medium being fed, the guide including multiple holes arranged in a width direction of the recording medium, and the recording medium having a predetermined width; a single sensor ; and a board that includes multiple terminals each of which includes multiple electrodes on which the sensor is mountable, wherein the sensor is mounted on one of the terminals so that the sensor is exposed through one of the holes and is able to detect a black mark printed on the recording medium through the one of the holes; and the printer is adaptable to support another recording medium having a width different from the predetermined width of the recording medium by mounting the sensor on another one of the terminals so that the sensor is exposed through another one of the holes and is able to detect a black mark printed on the another recording medium through the another one of the holes .
An apparatus for application of a pad to a base of a railway sleeper made of concrete; said apparatus comprising: - a form in turn comprising at least a first tank intended to receive a cast of concrete to form the sleeper; - means for detecting a parameter, associated to a vertical component, of a distance between at least a predetermined point and at least a point of the free surface of the concrete located in the first tank of the form ; - means for positioning the pad in the first tank at a height that is a function of an input coming from the detection means . - a form in turn comprising at least a first tank intended to receive a cast of concrete to form the sleeper; - means for detecting a parameter, associated to a vertical component, of a distance between at least a predetermined point and at least a point of the free surface of the concrete located in the first tank of the form ; - means for positioning the pad in the first tank at a height that is a function of an input coming from the detection means .
A device for blow molding containers, provided with a supporting frame for at least one station for blow molding preforms in order to obtain containers, said blow molding station comprising two lateral bodies and a bottom which are adapted to provide by blow molding at least one container, at least one of said two lateral bodies being movable on command by virtue of means for cyclic opening and closing, with respect to said supporting frame , about an articulation axis which is substantially parallel to the axis of said at least one container, means being provided for kinematic connection between said at least one movable lateral body and said bottom which are adapted to determine cyclically the movement of said bottom along a movement direction that is substantially parallel to said articulation axis , said means for cyclic opening and closing comprising an actuation body which is supported by a connecting linkage which can be moved with respect to said supporting frame about a pivoting axis which is substantially parallel to said articulation axis , said connecting linkage being kinematically connected to said at least one movable lateral body and being connected, by virtue of a connection assembly , to a contoured body which can move, with respect to said supporting frame , along a substantially rectilinear movement trajectory , said contoured body defining a cam-like profile which can be engaged by at least one engagement element supported by said bottom , characterized in that said connection assembly comprises an actuation appendage which is integral in rotation with said connecting linkage about said pivoting axis , said actuation appendage supporting an abutment body which engages slidingly in a sliding seat which is integral with said contoured body , said sliding seat being extended along a sliding direction which is incident with respect to said movement trajectory and is substantially perpendicular with respect to said pivoting axis .
A method for reporting a power headroom in a wireless communication system, the method performed by a user equipment, UE, comprising: receiving scheduling information corresponding to a physical uplink shared channel, PUSCH, transmission on a Licensed-Assisted Access, LAA, cell operating in an unlicensed band; and computing (S420) a power headroom for the LAA cell, characterized in that the power headroom is computed assuming that the UE performs the PUSCH transmission on the LAA cell irrespective of whether the UE can access the LAA cell for the PUSCH transmission according to a channel access procedure. receiving scheduling information corresponding to a physical uplink shared channel, PUSCH, transmission on a Licensed-Assisted Access, LAA, cell operating in an unlicensed band; and computing (S420) a power headroom for the LAA cell, characterized in that the power headroom is computed assuming that the UE performs the PUSCH transmission on the LAA cell irrespective of whether the UE can access the LAA cell for the PUSCH transmission according to a channel access procedure.
A V-to-I converter system for converting an input voltage (V ref-n ) to an output current I ref ), the V-to-I converter comprising: a V-to-I conversion unit configured to convert the input voltage to a first current (I 1 ) , wherein said V-to-I conversion unit comprises at least one current to charge converter , wherein said at least one current to charge converter comprises a first capacitor (C1); and a current steering stage configured to: for a first portion of a clock cycle, steer the first current to an output of the V-to-I converter system such that the output current comprises the first current during the first portion of the clock cycle; and for at least part of the remainder of the clock cycle, steer the first current to the V-to-I conversion unit such that the first current is a first input current (I loop1 ) to the V-to-I conversion unit during the at least part of the remainder of the clock cycle such that the first current is directly used as a current source for charging the first capacitor (C1) of the at least one current to charge converter at times when it is not being used for the output current. a V-to-I conversion unit configured to convert the input voltage to a first current (I 1 ) , wherein said V-to-I conversion unit comprises at least one current to charge converter , wherein said at least one current to charge converter comprises a first capacitor (C1); and a current steering stage configured to: for a first portion of a clock cycle, steer the first current to an output of the V-to-I converter system such that the output current comprises the first current during the first portion of the clock cycle; and for at least part of the remainder of the clock cycle, steer the first current to the V-to-I conversion unit such that the first current is a first input current (I loop1 ) to the V-to-I conversion unit during the at least part of the remainder of the clock cycle such that the first current is directly used as a current source for charging the first capacitor (C1) of the at least one current to charge converter at times when it is not being used for the output current. for a first portion of a clock cycle, steer the first current to an output of the V-to-I converter system such that the output current comprises the first current during the first portion of the clock cycle; and for at least part of the remainder of the clock cycle, steer the first current to the V-to-I conversion unit such that the first current is a first input current (I loop1 ) to the V-to-I conversion unit during the at least part of the remainder of the clock cycle such that the first current is directly used as a current source for charging the first capacitor (C1) of the at least one current to charge converter at times when it is not being used for the output current.
Key module for a keyboard , the key module comprising: a key plunger ; a module housing , the module housing being formed to movably receive the key plunger to allow translational actuation movement of the key plunger between a rest position and an actuation position relative to the module housing ; and a trigger element for triggering an actuation signal of the key module in response to the actuation movement, the trigger element being mounted to the button plunger , the trigger element acting as a contactor for electrically shorting contact surfaces of a circuit substrate of the keyboard , wherein the trigger element comprises more than two elastically deformable contact fingers for contacting the contact surfaces after different advance paths in the course of the actuating movement, characterized in that the trigger element comprises three or more elastically deformable contact fingers , a first contact finger and a second contact finger being bent at a first angle relative to a body of the trigger element , wherein a third contact finger is bent at a second angle relative to the body of the trigger element , the first angle being greater than the second angle, wherein the trigger element is integrally formed. a key plunger ; a module housing , the module housing being formed to movably receive the key plunger to allow translational actuation movement of the key plunger between a rest position and an actuation position relative to the module housing ; and a trigger element for triggering an actuation signal of the key module in response to the actuation movement, the trigger element being mounted to the button plunger , the trigger element acting as a contactor for electrically shorting contact surfaces of a circuit substrate of the keyboard , wherein the trigger element comprises more than two elastically deformable contact fingers for contacting the contact surfaces after different advance paths in the course of the actuating movement, characterized in that the trigger element comprises three or more elastically deformable contact fingers , a first contact finger and a second contact finger being bent at a first angle relative to a body of the trigger element , wherein a third contact finger is bent at a second angle relative to the body of the trigger element , the first angle being greater than the second angle, wherein the trigger element is integrally formed.
A rheometer comprising: a first measuring object ; a drive shaft ; a motor for rotating the drive shaft ; a second measuring object supported by the drive shaft ; a linear position sensor comprising: a target mounted to the drive shaft ; and a pair of coils , wherein the linear position sensor is configured to measure thermal expansion of the drive shaft based on a change in impedance of the coils resulting from a displacement of the target relative to the coils ; and processing and control electronics in communication with the coils and configured to adjust a position of one of the measuring objects relative to the other based on a change in impedance of the coils resulting from a displacement of the target relative to the coils , thereby to maintain a substantially constant measurement gap between the first and second measuring objects, characterised in that : the motor is a drag cup motor and the coils are mounted to the drag cup motor ; and wherein the target is disposed between the coils . a first measuring object ; a drive shaft ; a motor for rotating the drive shaft ; a second measuring object supported by the drive shaft ; a linear position sensor comprising: a target mounted to the drive shaft ; and a pair of coils , wherein the linear position sensor is configured to measure thermal expansion of the drive shaft based on a change in impedance of the coils resulting from a displacement of the target relative to the coils ; and a target mounted to the drive shaft ; and a pair of coils , wherein the linear position sensor is configured to measure thermal expansion of the drive shaft based on a change in impedance of the coils resulting from a displacement of the target relative to the coils ; and processing and control electronics in communication with the coils and configured to adjust a position of one of the measuring objects relative to the other based on a change in impedance of the coils resulting from a displacement of the target relative to the coils , thereby to maintain a substantially constant measurement gap between the first and second measuring objects, characterised in that : the motor is a drag cup motor and the coils are mounted to the drag cup motor ; and wherein the target is disposed between the coils . the motor is a drag cup motor and the coils are mounted to the drag cup motor ; and wherein the target is disposed between the coils .
A method in a first communication node for transmitting a packet in a first packet network operated by a first network operator towards a destination node in a second packet network operated by a second network operator, wherein the first communication node is comprised in the first packet network, comprising: - receiving the packet from a transmitting node of the second packet network, with a first value related to a resource sharing policy of the second packet network operated by the second network operator, wherein the first value indicates a level of importance of the packet relative importance of other packets along a scale of the second packet network; wherein the transmitting node is integrated with the first communication node , wherein the second network operator is a Virtual Network Operator, VNO, that further splits resources among multiple VNOs, and, wherein the resource sharing is a policy-based resource sharing for the multiple VNOs with each VNO having its own policy; - encapsulating the first value in the packet or a header of the packet; - remarking the received packet to substitute the first value with a second value related to a resource sharing policy of the first packet network, wherein the second value indicates a level of importance of the packet relative importance of other packets along a scale of the first packet network; and - transmitting , over the first packet network, the remarked packet towards the destination node ; wherein the destination node of the second packet network is integrated with a second communication node (10") of the first packet network. - receiving the packet from a transmitting node of the second packet network, with a first value related to a resource sharing policy of the second packet network operated by the second network operator, wherein the first value indicates a level of importance of the packet relative importance of other packets along a scale of the second packet network; wherein the transmitting node is integrated with the first communication node , wherein the second network operator is a Virtual Network Operator, VNO, that further splits resources among multiple VNOs, and, wherein the resource sharing is a policy-based resource sharing for the multiple VNOs with each VNO having its own policy; - encapsulating the first value in the packet or a header of the packet; - remarking the received packet to substitute the first value with a second value related to a resource sharing policy of the first packet network, wherein the second value indicates a level of importance of the packet relative importance of other packets along a scale of the first packet network; and - transmitting , over the first packet network, the remarked packet towards the destination node ; wherein the destination node of the second packet network is integrated with a second communication node (10") of the first packet network.
A gas turbine engine comprising: a coupling shaft assembly comprising: a forward coupling shaft section includes a forward interface spline and a forward mid shaft interface spline ; and an aft coupling shaft section includes an aft mid shaft interface spline and an aft interface spline , said aft mid shaft interface spline engageable with said forward mid shaft interface spline ; said gas turbine engine further comprising: a geared architecture having a sun gear , said forward interface spline being engaged with said sun gear of said geared architecture ; characterised in that said gas turbine further comprises: an oil distribution feature between said forward coupling shaft section and said aft coupling shaft section and including an axial extending fluid bridge having a circumferential groove and a multiple of axial grooves . a forward coupling shaft section includes a forward interface spline and a forward mid shaft interface spline ; and an aft coupling shaft section includes an aft mid shaft interface spline and an aft interface spline , said aft mid shaft interface spline engageable with said forward mid shaft interface spline ; said gas turbine engine further comprising: a geared architecture having a sun gear , said forward interface spline being engaged with said sun gear of said geared architecture ; characterised in that said gas turbine further comprises: an oil distribution feature between said forward coupling shaft section and said aft coupling shaft section and including an axial extending fluid bridge having a circumferential groove and a multiple of axial grooves .