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A method for extracting prosodic content from a speech continuum, performed on a computing device having a processor, memory, and one or more code sets stored in the memory and executed in the processor, a microphone, and output device, the method comprising: capturing a snippet of a speech continuum; calculating word-specific speech rates of words within the snippet, each of the word-specific speech rates being an average phoneme rate of phonemes within words; receiving a reference speech rate; calculating speech rate deviations between the word-specific speech rates and the reference speech rate for the words; identifying at least two words characterized by a threshold speech rate deviation; and denoting each of the at least two words characterized by the threshold speech rate deviation as a boundary of an intonation segment. capturing a snippet of a speech continuum; calculating word-specific speech rates of words within the snippet, each of the word-specific speech rates being an average phoneme rate of phonemes within words; receiving a reference speech rate; calculating speech rate deviations between the word-specific speech rates and the reference speech rate for the words; identifying at least two words characterized by a threshold speech rate deviation; and denoting each of the at least two words characterized by the threshold speech rate deviation as a boundary of an intonation segment.
A light emitting device comprising: a light emitting diode (LED) die comprising: epitaxial layers; and a substrate having a first substrate surface and a second substrate surface overlying the epitaxial layers, wherein the first substrate surface is directly connected to the epitaxial layers, and wherein the substrate has a first index of refraction; a pillar overlying the second substrate surface, the pillar being provided with a top surface, a footprint of the pillar being approximately equal to an area of the second substrate surface, the pillar having a second index of refraction; and a lens portion surrounding the pillar, the lens portion having a third index of refraction, and characterized in that : the pillar is configured to narrow a light emission of the device, the pillar has a height greater than the length of the light emitting diode die sides and the third index of refraction is within 0.6 - 0.85 times the second index of refraction, such that total internal refraction (TIR) of light rays incident on the top surface of the pillar is substantially minimized. a light emitting diode (LED) die comprising: epitaxial layers; and a substrate having a first substrate surface and a second substrate surface overlying the epitaxial layers, wherein the first substrate surface is directly connected to the epitaxial layers, and wherein the substrate has a first index of refraction; epitaxial layers; and a substrate having a first substrate surface and a second substrate surface overlying the epitaxial layers, wherein the first substrate surface is directly connected to the epitaxial layers, and wherein the substrate has a first index of refraction; a pillar overlying the second substrate surface, the pillar being provided with a top surface, a footprint of the pillar being approximately equal to an area of the second substrate surface, the pillar having a second index of refraction; and a lens portion surrounding the pillar, the lens portion having a third index of refraction, and
Control unit for a road making machine for controlling and monitoring various processes of the road making machine , characterized in that at least one fresh air device is detachably fastened to the control unit , wherein the fresh air device comprises at least one element with at least one outlet opening for fresh air (L) and at least one holder for the element , which is adjustable into different positions (P1, P2) relative to the control unit by means of the holder .
A conveying and sorting apparatus including a plurality of tilting conveyor units arranged in a row in a conveying direction, each of the tilting conveyor units supported so as to be swingable left and right about a support shaft parallel to a conveying direction of a conveyed object between a horizontal conveying direction and a tilted orientation for discharging the conveyed object laterally with respect to the conveying direction of the conveyed object by gravity, and having side guides erected on both sides in a left-right swinging direction and regulating a conveying path width, characterised in that , of the side guides , at least the side guide (25a/25b) on the side of swinging to the tilted orientation is supported so as to be openable to the swinging direction side toward the tilted orientation with respect to a structure of the tilting conveyor unit , wherein the side guide (25a/25b) is juxtaposed with an orientation holding means holding the side guide (25a/25b) in a standing orientation until load of a certain level or more in an opening direction acts on the side guide (25a/25b).
An optical fibre comprising: - an optical waveguide comprising a core surrounded by a cladding; - a primary coating surrounding the optical waveguide; and - a coating, surrounding the primary coating, comprising a polymer material obtained by radiation curing a polymerizable composition comprising urethane acrylate oligomers in an amount of from 20 wt% to 90 wt% based on the weight of said polymerizable composition, the urethane acrylate oligomers comprising an aliphatic polyisocyanate; characterized in that the polymer material has a degree of crystallinity of at least 4 2Θ and at most 12 2Θ, wherein the degree of crystallinity of the polymer material is expressed as the Full Width at Half Maximum (FWHM) of the main intensity peak plotted against the 2θ diffraction angle of its X-ray scattering pattern having a maximum within the range 10-30 2θ, wherein the value of FWHM is the FWHM measured width (FWHM meas ) corrected by the instrumental FWHM width (FWHM instr ) according to the following formula: FWHM = (FWHM meas 2 - FWHM instr 2 ) 1/2 . - an optical waveguide comprising a core surrounded by a cladding; - a primary coating surrounding the optical waveguide; and - a coating, surrounding the primary coating, comprising a polymer material obtained by radiation curing a polymerizable composition comprising urethane acrylate oligomers in an amount of from 20 wt% to 90 wt% based on the weight of said polymerizable composition, the urethane acrylate oligomers comprising an aliphatic polyisocyanate; characterized in that the polymer material has a degree of crystallinity of at least 4 2Θ and at most 12 2Θ, wherein the degree of crystallinity of the polymer material is expressed as the Full Width at Half Maximum (FWHM) of the main intensity peak plotted against the 2θ diffraction angle of its X-ray scattering pattern having a maximum within the range 10-30 2θ, wherein the value of FWHM is the FWHM measured width (FWHM meas ) corrected by the instrumental FWHM width (FWHM instr ) according to the following formula: FWHM = (FWHM meas 2 - FWHM instr 2 ) 1/2 . characterized in that the polymer material has a degree of crystallinity of at least 4 2Θ and at most 12 2Θ, wherein the degree of crystallinity of the polymer material is expressed as the Full Width at Half Maximum (FWHM) of the main intensity peak plotted against the 2θ diffraction angle of its X-ray scattering pattern having a maximum within the range 10-30 2θ, wherein the value of FWHM is the FWHM measured width (FWHM meas ) corrected by the instrumental FWHM width (FWHM instr ) according to the following formula: FWHM = (FWHM meas 2 - FWHM instr 2 ) 1/2 .
A method for enhancing the gene sequencing of microbial RNA molecules from a biological specimen, the method comprising: (a) preparing the biological specimen that has been obtained as a test sample for liquid chromatography; (b) using liquid chromatography to bulk filter microbial RNA molecules from a mixture of RNA molecules in the test sample to isolate and collect the microbial RNA molecules in two or more fraction outputs of the liquid chromatography, wherein at least one of the two or more fraction outputs is a fraction output within a void volume of the liquid chromatography; (c) preparing one or more fraction outputs for gene sequencing, wherein the one or more fraction outputs is the fraction output within the void volume; and (d) conducting gene sequencing on the one or more prepared outputs to detect microbial RNA from the biological specimen. (a) preparing the biological specimen that has been obtained as a test sample for liquid chromatography; (b) using liquid chromatography to bulk filter microbial RNA molecules from a mixture of RNA molecules in the test sample to isolate and collect the microbial RNA molecules in two or more fraction outputs of the liquid chromatography, wherein at least one of the two or more fraction outputs is a fraction output within a void volume of the liquid chromatography; (c) preparing one or more fraction outputs for gene sequencing, wherein the one or more fraction outputs is the fraction output within the void volume; and (d) conducting gene sequencing on the one or more prepared outputs to detect microbial RNA from the biological specimen.
A method of communication at a gateway , the method comprising: obtaining a first key; obtaining a second key that is based on the first key and a parameter unique to a radio access network, RAN, node ; provisioning the second key to the RAN node ; obtaining a third key based on the second key and a parameter unique to a cellular device ; and provisioning the third key to the cellular device in a secure non-access stratum, NAS, message, or an encrypted information element, IE, wherein the first key is unknown to the RAN node and the cellular device and known to the gateway . obtaining a first key; obtaining a second key that is based on the first key and a parameter unique to a radio access network, RAN, node ; provisioning the second key to the RAN node ; obtaining a third key based on the second key and a parameter unique to a cellular device ; and provisioning the third key to the cellular device in a secure non-access stratum, NAS, message, or an encrypted information element, IE, wherein the first key is unknown to the RAN node and the cellular device and known to the gateway .
A suction generation device for the removal of matter from a submerged surface, characterized by : - a housing comprising an array of a plurality of fluid inlet ports , a suction inlet , an expulsion outlet , - the housing having an interior surface defining the shape of a cavity therein; - the plurality of fluid inlet ports being located on said interior surface of the housing and configurable to direct a supply of fluid into the cavity and to establish a flowpath from the fluid inlet ports to the expulsion outlet , - the flowpath extending through the cavity , and fluid flow in the flowpath generating a reduction in pressure at the suction inlet so as to generate a flow of fluid therethrough and into the flowpath. - a housing comprising an array of a plurality of fluid inlet ports , a suction inlet , an expulsion outlet , - the housing having an interior surface defining the shape of a cavity therein; - the plurality of fluid inlet ports being located on said interior surface of the housing and configurable to direct a supply of fluid into the cavity and to establish a flowpath from the fluid inlet ports to the expulsion outlet , - the flowpath extending through the cavity , and fluid flow in the flowpath generating a reduction in pressure at the suction inlet so as to generate a flow of fluid therethrough and into the flowpath.
A method of measuring one or more dimensions of one or more wheals (W1, W2) on a three-dimensional representation of an area of a skin of a forearm of a person executed by a processor of a computer device, comprising: applying a filtering stage to the three-dimensional representation of the area of the skin of the person to generate a first and a second intermediate representations of the area, wherein said filtering stage is configured to filter out any irregularities of the three-dimensional representation below a first predetermined size to generate the first intermediate representation; and wherein said filtering stage is configured to filter out any irregularities of the three-dimensional representation below a second predetermined size to generate the second intermediate representation; subtracting the second intermediate representation of the area from the first intermediate representation of the area to generate a three-dimensional representation of said one or more wheals; determining one or more dimensions of said three-dimensional representation of said one or more wheals. applying a filtering stage to the three-dimensional representation of the area of the skin of the person to generate a first and a second intermediate representations of the area, wherein said filtering stage is configured to filter out any irregularities of the three-dimensional representation below a first predetermined size to generate the first intermediate representation; and wherein said filtering stage is configured to filter out any irregularities of the three-dimensional representation below a second predetermined size to generate the second intermediate representation; subtracting the second intermediate representation of the area from the first intermediate representation of the area to generate a three-dimensional representation of said one or more wheals; determining one or more dimensions of said three-dimensional representation of said one or more wheals.
A coffee machine comprising: a water reservoir arranged to provide water for brewing coffee, a water dispenser having a water dispenser nozzle with fixed openings , a container arranged to receive the water and to hold a coffee substance, wherein said coffee machine is arranged to generate a variable flow speed of water comprising at least a first flow speed of water and a second flow speed of water, and wherein said water dispenser is configured to discharge water in a first water discharge pattern when fed with said first flow speed of water and a second water discharge pattern when fed with said second flow speed of water, characterized in that said first flow speed of water is higher than said second flow speed of water and wherein the water dispenser is configured to discharge water in a single stream of water into the container when fed with said second flow speed of water. a water reservoir arranged to provide water for brewing coffee, a water dispenser having a water dispenser nozzle with fixed openings , a container arranged to receive the water and to hold a coffee substance, wherein said coffee machine is arranged to generate a variable flow speed of water comprising at least a first flow speed of water and a second flow speed of water, and wherein said water dispenser is configured to discharge water in a first water discharge pattern when fed with said first flow speed of water and a second water discharge pattern when fed with said second flow speed of water, characterized in that said first flow speed of water is higher than said second flow speed of water and wherein the water dispenser is configured to discharge water in a single stream of water into the container when fed with said second flow speed of water.
Apparatus to produce biomass charcoal by combustion of a biomass , wherein said apparatus can be inserted in a container whose section orthogonal to an axis (S) is subject to the specific application, characterized in that said apparatus comprises an external casing open on the top in correspondence with an aperture and associated internally with at least a tubular body located coaxial, an interspace for the passage of primary air (A1) being present between the external casing and at least one tubular body , at least a support plane being housed in said interspace to support the biomass thereabove, said support plane being a grid or a metal plate provided with through holes, able to allow a flow of primary air (A1) to feed the biomass coming from below said support plane and passing through said support plane , said tubular body having a pipe for the passage and heating of secondary air (A2) provided with a hole in correspondence with its lower end and having exit means of the secondary air (A2) disposed in correspondence with an upper end provided with a plate , said exit means being provided for combining said secondary air (A2) with combustible gas (B) generated by the biomass in said interspace in order to produce a flame , associated with said plate , that develops through said aperture .
An article of footwear , comprising: an upper , the upper including a lasting element ; an outsole formed of a synthetic rubber material bonded directly to an exterior face of the lasting element, wherein the outsole comprises multiple discrete lugs distributed across a bottom exterior surface of the outsole in forefoot, midfoot, and heel regions of the outsole, each of the lugs having a largest width of 10,2 mm (0,4 inches) or less, each of the lugs separated from adjacent lugs by a gap region , and the outsole having a thickness of between 0.5 millimeters and 0.8 millimeters in the gap regions; and a compressible foam midsole contained within the upper, the midsole being non-destructively removable from the upper, wherein a bottom of the midsole comprises a plurality of longitudinal sipes and a plurality of transverse sipes formed therein, wherein at least one of the longitudinal sipes includes portions in forefoot, midfoot, and heel regions of the midsole, and wherein the transverse sipes include a plurality of transverse sipes in the heel region, midfoot region and forefoot region of the midsole, and wherein a top surface of the midsole is configured to receive a plantar face of a foot of a wearer and includes a plurality of raised regions distributed over the top surface , and wherein the raised regions are separated by shallow channels , and wherein the raised regions cooperate with the lugs . an upper , the upper including a lasting element ; an outsole formed of a synthetic rubber material bonded directly to an exterior face of the lasting element, wherein the outsole comprises multiple discrete lugs distributed across a bottom exterior surface of the outsole in forefoot, midfoot, and heel regions of the outsole, each of the lugs having a largest width of 10,2 mm (0,4 inches) or less, each of the lugs separated from adjacent lugs by a gap region , and the outsole having a thickness of between 0.5 millimeters and 0.8 millimeters in the gap regions; and a compressible foam midsole contained within the upper, the midsole being non-destructively removable from the upper, wherein a bottom of the midsole comprises a plurality of longitudinal sipes and a plurality of transverse sipes formed therein, wherein at least one of the longitudinal sipes includes portions in forefoot, midfoot, and heel regions of the midsole, and wherein the transverse sipes include a plurality of transverse sipes in the heel region, midfoot region and forefoot region of the midsole, and wherein a top surface of the midsole is configured to receive a plantar face of a foot of a wearer and includes a plurality of raised regions distributed over the top surface , and
A system for transmission of data comprising a remote monitoring server, RMS, and at least one remote device of the group comprising at least one patient remote device, PR, and at least one health care professional, HCP, remote device, CP, wherein each of the at least one remote device and the RMS comprises a communication module that is configured to establish and maintain a communication connection between the RMS and the respective at least one remote device through one of at least two communication paths for data transmission, wherein each communication path uses a different communication protocol and/or has a different service set identifier, wherein the communication module is configured to determine and analyze values of at least one of a plurality of connectivity parameters of each of the at least two communication paths between the respective remote device and the RMS and to automatically choose one communication path of the at least two communication paths for establishing and/or for maintaining the communication connection between the respective remote device and the RMS based on the analyzed values of the at least one connectivity parameter, wherein the communication module is configured to choose the one communication path based on actually determined values of the at least one connectivity parameter and based on the values of the at least one connectivity parameter determined in the past.
Brush-production machine having a clamping drum and having at least one processing tool , wherein the clamping drum has multiple clamping points , arranged distributed about an axis of rotation (R) of the clamping drum , for brush bodies , and the brush-production machine has at least one holding element which is configured to support, at least during a rotation of the clamping drum about its axis of rotation (R), a free portion of a brush body , which is clamped at a clamping point of the clamping drum , against centrifugal forces acting on the free portion , characterized in that the brush-production machine has an adjustment mechanism which is configured to move the at least one holding element from a holding position into a processing position, in which it has been moved away from the clamping point , when the clamping point is situated at a processing location, and in that the brush-production machine has a pivoting drive which is configured to pivot a clamping point , situated at the processing location , of the clamping drum about a pivot axis (S) which is oriented transversely or at a right angle to the axis of rotation (R) of the clamping drum .
Electrical plug-connector socket comprising a cylindrical socket sleeve , wherein the socket sleeve is formed with a receiving space in which a cylindrical lamella cage having a large number of contact lamellae which run in parallel is inserted, wherein the lamella cage has a first and a second end-side circumferential collar web , the contact lamellae running between said collar webs, wherein the lamella cage is clamped and/or fastened at least axially and preferably also in a rotationally fixed manner in the socket sleeve at the one, first, end and an axial and rotatable sliding bearing in relation to the socket sleeve is provided at the other, second, opposite end, wherein the lamella cage , by way of one of its collar webs , is fastened to the inner wall of the socket sleeve by means of fastening means , wherein two or more window-like recesses or openings , each with a length L as viewed in axial direction (A), are provided on the first collar web , convex portions which are respectively provided on the inner wall of the socket sleeve and have a respectively virtually identical length L' engaging into said recesses or openings, so that axial movement of this collar web is prevented in this way, characterized in that the fastening means are provided on the socket sleeve as stamped portions in the casing of the socket sleeve , wherein indentations are formed on the outer casing of the socket sleeve and said convex portions are formed in a manner projecting from the inner casing of the socket sleeve .