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A method for enrolling nodes into an ad hoc network associated with a multi-roomed structure , each node comprising a communication hub configured to communicate with the ad hoc network using room-limited communications and communication media configured such that it is not limited by barriers, the method characterized by comprising: transmitting by a first node in the ad hoc network a room-limited communication and a communication medium configured such that it is not limited by barriers wherein the first node is coupled to a wall of a room in the multi-roomed structure ; determining at a second node in the ad hoc network whether the room-limited communication and the communication medium configured such that it is not limited by barriers were received; when the first room-limited communication and the communication medium configured such that it is not limited by barriers were received, segmenting the second node into the room associated with the first node, wherein the segmentation is stored in a room list in a database . transmitting by a first node in the ad hoc network a room-limited communication and a communication medium configured such that it is not limited by barriers wherein the first node is coupled to a wall of a room in the multi-roomed structure ; determining at a second node in the ad hoc network whether the room-limited communication and the communication medium configured such that it is not limited by barriers were received; when the first room-limited communication and the communication medium configured such that it is not limited by barriers were received, segmenting the second node into the room associated with the first node, wherein the segmentation is stored in a room list in a database .
An apparatus for parsing a bitstream of a video sequence encoded at least partially with a variable length code and including data units carrying encoded slices (31, 32, 41, 42, 43, 44, ... 4m) of video images , the apparatus comprising a parser for extracting from the bitstream: a dependency indication which is a syntax element indicating for a slice in the slice header whether the slice is a dependent slice for which the variable length decoding of the slice depends on other slices or not, a dependent slices enabling flag included within a parameter set for a plurality of slices and indicating whether or not dependent slices can be included within the bitstream or not, and a slice address indicating the position within the bitstream at which the slice starts; characterized in that the dependency indication is signaled within the slice header before the slice address and after a syntax element identifying the parameter set. a dependency indication which is a syntax element indicating for a slice in the slice header whether the slice is a dependent slice for which the variable length decoding of the slice depends on other slices or not, a dependent slices enabling flag included within a parameter set for a plurality of slices and indicating whether or not dependent slices can be included within the bitstream or not, and a slice address indicating the position within the bitstream at which the slice starts; characterized in that the dependency indication is signaled within the slice header before the slice address and after a syntax element identifying the parameter set.
A method comprising: selecting an unmanned aerial vehicle, abbreviated to UAV, command on a controller , the controller comprising a first processor with addressable memory ; presenting a first activator and a second activator on a display of the controller for the selected UAV command, wherein the second activator is a slider ; and sending the UAV command to a UAV if the first activator and the second activator are selected, the UAV comprising a second processor with addressable memory; wherein the selected UAV command is a launch command, wherein the first activator is a button , wherein the second activator is a vertical slider , and wherein selecting the second activator comprises sliding a button in an upward direction in the slider relative to the display of the controller ; or wherein the selected UAV command is a land now command, wherein the first activator is a button , wherein the second activator is a vertical slider , and wherein selecting the second activator comprises sliding a button in a downward direction in the slider relative to the display of the controller ; or wherein the selected UAV command is an emergency stop command, wherein the first activator is a button , wherein the second activator is a vertical slider , and wherein selecting the second activator comprises sliding a button in a downward direction in the slider relative to the display of the controller . selecting an unmanned aerial vehicle, abbreviated to UAV, command on a controller , the controller comprising a first processor with addressable memory ; presenting a first activator and a second activator on a display of the controller for the selected UAV command, wherein the second activator is a slider ; and sending the UAV command to a UAV if the first activator and the second activator are selected, the UAV comprising a second processor with addressable memory; wherein the selected UAV command is a launch command, wherein the first activator is a button , wherein the second activator is a vertical slider , and wherein selecting the second activator comprises sliding a button in an upward direction in the slider relative to the display of the controller ; or wherein the selected UAV command is a land now command, wherein the first activator is a button , wherein the second activator is a vertical slider , and wherein selecting the second activator comprises sliding a button in a downward direction in the slider relative to the display of the controller ; or wherein the selected UAV command is an emergency stop command, wherein the first activator is a button , wherein the second activator is a vertical slider , and wherein selecting the second activator comprises sliding a button in a downward direction in the slider relative to the display of the controller .
A method for operating a combined cycle power plant (CCPP) , the method comprising: generating a power plant model for operating the CCPP at an ambient condition and a load condition ; determining whether at least two gas turbines in the power plant model of the CCPP generate a power output at the ambient condition and the load condition ; modeling a fuel consumption of the CCPP for a baseline split ratio between the at least two gas turbines using the power plant model of the CCPP at the ambient condition and the load condition ; creating a variant split ratio between the at least two gas turbines ; determining, using the power plant model , whether the variant split ratio meets a quality threshold for the CCPP , the quality threshold including at least a minimum reduction in the fuel consumption; recalculating the variant split ratio in response to the variant split ratio not meeting the quality threshold; and adjusting the CCPP to use the variant split ratio in response to the variant split ratio meeting the quality threshold. generating a power plant model for operating the CCPP at an ambient condition and a load condition ; determining whether at least two gas turbines in the power plant model of the CCPP generate a power output at the ambient condition and the load condition ; modeling a fuel consumption of the CCPP for a baseline split ratio between the at least two gas turbines using the power plant model of the CCPP at the ambient condition and the load condition ; creating a variant split ratio between the at least two gas turbines ; determining, using the power plant model , whether the variant split ratio meets a quality threshold for the CCPP , the quality threshold including at least a minimum reduction in the fuel consumption; recalculating the variant split ratio in response to the variant split ratio not meeting the quality threshold; and adjusting the CCPP to use the variant split ratio in response to the variant split ratio meeting the quality threshold.
An appliance door comprising: a shaped core insulation member configured to retain its shape under a vacuum and having an outer surface , wherein the outer surface defines a plurality of female engaging surfaces and a plurality of male engaging surfaces , and wherein the core insulation member has a thickness of between about 8mm and about 20mm; a continuous barrier film envelope surrounding the outer surface of the shaped core insulation member , wherein at least substantially all of the air is removed from between the continuous barrier film and the shaped core insulation member such that the continuous barrier film engages the plurality of female engaging surfaces and the plurality of male engaging surfaces , and wherein the shaped core insulation member and the continuous barrier film envelope form a vacuum insulated panel having a first side and a second side , wherein at least one of the first and second sides define a plurality of appliance module recesses positioned proximate the plurality of female engaging surfaces ; a liner having an inner liner surface , wherein at least a portion of the first side of the vacuum insulated panel engages the inner liner surface ; and a wrapper coupled with the liner and having an inner wrapper surface , wherein at least a portion of the second side of the vacuum insulated panel engages the inner wrapper surface , the wrapper and the liner being coupled together and forming a cavity into which the vacuum insulated panel which is constructed independently of the wrapper and liner is disposed. a shaped core insulation member configured to retain its shape under a vacuum and having an outer surface , wherein the outer surface defines a plurality of female engaging surfaces and a plurality of male engaging surfaces , and wherein the core insulation member has a thickness of between about 8mm and about 20mm; a continuous barrier film envelope surrounding the outer surface of the shaped core insulation member , wherein at least substantially all of the air is removed from between the continuous barrier film and the shaped core insulation member such that the continuous barrier film engages the plurality of female engaging surfaces and the plurality of male engaging surfaces , and wherein the shaped core insulation member and the continuous barrier film envelope form a vacuum insulated panel having a first side and a second side , wherein at least one of the first and second sides define a plurality of appliance module recesses positioned proximate the plurality of female engaging surfaces ; a liner having an inner liner surface , wherein at least a portion of the first side of the vacuum insulated panel engages the inner liner surface ; and a wrapper coupled with the liner and having an inner wrapper surface , wherein at least a portion of the second side of the vacuum insulated panel engages the inner wrapper surface , the wrapper and the liner being coupled together and forming a cavity into which the vacuum insulated panel which is constructed independently of the wrapper and liner is disposed.
A clothes dryer apparatus comprising: an electrically conductive, grounded, generally cylindrical rotatable drum having a hollow interior adapted to contain a load of wet clothes to be dried; characterized in that : said drum has a partially indented exterior surface in which at least one generally ring-shaped insulated notch has been formed; positioned within each notch is an electrically conductive anode , coupled to each anode is a RF power source operating at a single fixed frequency in a frequency range between 1 MHz and 50 MHz; the RF power source being configured to produce an electrical field between the anode(s) and the conductive drum acting as a cathode. an electrically conductive, grounded, generally cylindrical rotatable drum having a hollow interior adapted to contain a load of wet clothes to be dried; characterized in that : said drum has a partially indented exterior surface in which at least one generally ring-shaped insulated notch has been formed; positioned within each notch is an electrically conductive anode , coupled to each anode is a RF power source operating at a single fixed frequency in a frequency range between 1 MHz and 50 MHz; the RF power source being configured to produce an electrical field between the anode(s) and the conductive drum acting as a cathode. said drum has a partially indented exterior surface in which at least one generally ring-shaped insulated notch has been formed; positioned within each notch is an electrically conductive anode , coupled to each anode is a RF power source operating at a single fixed frequency in a frequency range between 1 MHz and 50 MHz; the RF power source being configured to produce an electrical field between the anode(s) and the conductive drum acting as a cathode.
An apparatus for actively locking an electronic device comprising a first body and a second body, to retain the first body in contact with and/or communication with the second body, the apparatus comprising: an engagement member configured to move between a locked position and an unlocked position; and an actuator , instantiated by a power source, configured to move the engagement member upon receiving a demand status; means for checking a lock status of the engagement member to verify the engagement member is in a desired locked or unlocked state based on the demand status; and means for updating the lock status after moving the engagement member ; characterized in that when the demand status indicates a graphical processing unit of the second body is above a predetermined load threshold the actuator is configured to move the engagement member to a locked state. an engagement member configured to move between a locked position and an unlocked position; and an actuator , instantiated by a power source, configured to move the engagement member upon receiving a demand status; means for checking a lock status of the engagement member to verify the engagement member is in a desired locked or unlocked state based on the demand status; and means for updating the lock status after moving the engagement member ; characterized in that when the demand status indicates a graphical processing unit of the second body is above a predetermined load threshold the actuator is configured to move the engagement member to a locked state.
A variable resistance memory device comprising: a resistance change layer comprising a metal oxide that includes a first metal element and a second metal element; a semiconductor layer on the resistance change layer; a gate insulating layer on the semiconductor layer; and a plurality of electrodes on the gate insulating layer to be apart from each other, characterized in that , the metal oxide has an oxygen deficient ratio greater than or equal to 9%. a resistance change layer comprising a metal oxide that includes a first metal element and a second metal element; a semiconductor layer on the resistance change layer; a gate insulating layer on the semiconductor layer; and a plurality of electrodes on the gate insulating layer to be apart from each other, characterized in that , the metal oxide has an oxygen deficient ratio greater than or equal to 9%.
A method performed by a terminal in a 3rd Generation Partnership Project, 3GPP, communication system, the method comprising: receiving, from a base station, configuration information on lists of physical downlink shared channel, PDSCH, time resources, each of the PDSCH time resources including information on a slot offset between a PDSCH and downlink control information, DCI, and information on a starting symbol and a number of symbols; receiving, from the base station, the DCI on a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH; receiving, from the base station, data based on a PDSCH reception occasion; identifying, based on the DCI, a hybrid automatic repeat request-acknowledgement, HARQ-ACK, occasion; generating HARQ-ACK information based on reception of the data, the HARQ-ACK information being determined based on the PDSCH reception occasion, wherein a time resource including an uplink symbol among the PDSCH time resources is excluded for the PDSCH reception occasion; and transmitting to the base station the HARQ-ACK information based on the HARQ-ACK occasion. receiving, from a base station, configuration information on lists of physical downlink shared channel, PDSCH, time resources, each of the PDSCH time resources including information on a slot offset between a PDSCH and downlink control information, DCI, and information on a starting symbol and a number of symbols; receiving, from the base station, the DCI on a physical downlink control channel, PDCCH; receiving, from the base station, data based on a PDSCH reception occasion; identifying, based on the DCI, a hybrid automatic repeat request-acknowledgement, HARQ-ACK, occasion; generating HARQ-ACK information based on reception of the data, the HARQ-ACK information being determined based on the PDSCH reception occasion, wherein a time resource including an uplink symbol among the PDSCH time resources is excluded for the PDSCH reception occasion; and transmitting to the base station the HARQ-ACK information based on the HARQ-ACK occasion.
A feeding apparatus for feeding a single-layer stream of tobacco industry's rod-like articles comprising a first feeding channel adapted to convey the rod-like articles in the form of a mass flow (MF); a second feeding channel provided with a lower conveyor , adapted to convey the rod-like articles in the form of the mass flow (MF), whereas the second feeding channel is flow-connected with the first feeding channel ; a storage container adapted to filling with the rod-like articles , flow-connected with the second feeding channel ; an outlet conveyor provided with a bearing surface comprising grooves , adapted to take the rod-like articles from the storage container and convey the rod-like articles in the form of a single-layer stream (SF) of rod-like articles ; characterised in that the bottom of the storage container is formed by the lower conveyor of the second feeding channel and the bearing surface of the outlet conveyor ; the second feeding channel is provided with an upper drive element for the mass flow (MF) comprising a bearing surface which is at least partially situated convergently to the bearing surface of the lower conveyor of the second feeding channel in the direction from the first feeding channel to the storage container . a first feeding channel adapted to convey the rod-like articles in the form of a mass flow (MF); a second feeding channel provided with a lower conveyor , adapted to convey the rod-like articles in the form of the mass flow (MF), whereas the second feeding channel is flow-connected with the first feeding channel ; a storage container adapted to filling with the rod-like articles , flow-connected with the second feeding channel ; an outlet conveyor provided with a bearing surface comprising grooves , adapted to take the rod-like articles from the storage container and convey the rod-like articles in the form of a single-layer stream (SF) of rod-like articles ; characterised in that the bottom of the storage container is formed by the lower conveyor of the second feeding channel and the bearing surface of the outlet conveyor ; the second feeding channel is provided with an upper drive element for the mass flow (MF) comprising a bearing surface which is at least partially situated convergently to the bearing surface of the lower conveyor of the second feeding channel in the direction from the first feeding channel to the storage container .
A photovoltaic device comprising a component for transporting charge, which component comprises an electrically insulating matrix and, disposed in said matrix, carbon nanotubes functionalized with a semiconducting polymer.
A method for operating a hemming head for hemming metal sheets of the type comprising a supporting structure carrying a first roller and a second roller , which, during operation, set themselves in opposed positions with respect to the edge of the metal sheet to be bent and which are freely rotatable about a first axis (X1) and a second axis (X2), respectively, which are both contained in one and the same plane, said method envisaging the steps of: - guiding said first and second rollers in contact with said edge of the metal sheet along one and the same pre-set path or along substantially corresponding multiple paths (T), for a pre-set number of passes; and - varying, between at least one pass and the next one, the inclination of said first roller with respect to said second roller in such a way that the inclination of said first roller will be different in the two passes, in particular will be smaller in the next pass; said method being characterized in that it envisages, during one or more of said passes, variation of the position of said second roller with respect to said first roller , in a direction transverse to said second axis and to said path, as a function of a signal indicating the force exerted by said second roller on said metal sheet and/or as a function of a signal indicating the position of said head along said path. - guiding said first and second rollers in contact with said edge of the metal sheet along one and the same pre-set path or along substantially corresponding multiple paths (T), for a pre-set number of passes; and - varying, between at least one pass and the next one, the inclination of said first roller with respect to said second roller in such a way that the inclination of said first roller will be different in the two passes, in particular will be smaller in the next pass;
A thin plate of synthetic single crystal diamond material, the thin plate of synthetic single crystal diamond material having: a thickness in a range 100 nm to 50 μm; a concentration of negatively charged nitrogen-vacancy defects (NV - ) equal to or greater than 100 ppb (parts-per-billion); a concentration of point defects other than the NV- defects of below 200 ppm (parts-per-million); a total nitrogen concentration equal to or greater than 10 ppm; a concentration of all non-nitrogen point defects equal to or less than 1 ppm; wherein at least one major face of the thin plate of synthetic single crystal diamond material is controlled to comprise surface termination species which have zero nuclear spin and/or zero electron spin such that the product of the concentration of NV - defects and decoherence time T 2 in the thin plate of synthetic single crystal diamond material is at least 0.1 ppm μs. a thickness in a range 100 nm to 50 μm; a concentration of negatively charged nitrogen-vacancy defects (NV - ) equal to or greater than 100 ppb (parts-per-billion); a concentration of point defects other than the NV- defects of below 200 ppm (parts-per-million); a total nitrogen concentration equal to or greater than 10 ppm; a concentration of all non-nitrogen point defects equal to or less than 1 ppm; wherein at least one major face of the thin plate of synthetic single crystal diamond material is controlled to comprise surface termination species which have zero nuclear spin and/or zero electron spin such that the product of the concentration of NV - defects and decoherence time T 2 in the thin plate of synthetic single crystal diamond material is at least 0.1 ppm μs.
A method for manufacturing a semi-finished product having at least one micro-component using a multi-component injection molding process in which at least one mold chamber of an injection mold is provided with at least one lost part made of a first material, more particularly an injection-molded plastic material, and in another step for producing the micro-component , a second material, which is different from the first material and is elastomer-based, more particularly silicone-based, is injected, as a result of which a firm and form-fitting connection forms between the micro-component and the lost part , characterized in that the lost part is embodied as a macroscopic object holder for the micro-component for manipulating the semi-finished product and the mold chamber is provided with this lost part .