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A system for calculating a visibility range for a vehicle comprising: an image sensor system comprising: a pixel array comprising a plurality of pixels ; and readout circuitry in electrical communication with each pixel of the pixel array and operable to readout a distinct pixel value corresponding to one of a plurality of exposure times for each pixel in a single image frame of image data ; at least one processor in communication with the readout circuitry, wherein, the processor is operable to: compute a hue image based on the image data ; detect edges of the hue image corresponding to changes in hue that exceed a hue threshold; calculate a quantity of color changes in the hue image based on the number of hue edges found in the hue image; and calculate the visibility range from the vehicle by using a plurality of image processing algorithms in combination, wherein the plurality of image processing algorithms comprises a color contrast algorithm configured to calculate the visibility range based on the quantity of color changes in the hue image. a pixel array comprising a plurality of pixels ; and readout circuitry in electrical communication with each pixel of the pixel array and operable to readout a distinct pixel value corresponding to one of a plurality of exposure times for each pixel in a single image frame of image data ; at least one processor in communication with the readout circuitry, wherein, the processor is operable to: compute a hue image based on the image data ; detect edges of the hue image corresponding to changes in hue that exceed a hue threshold; calculate a quantity of color changes in the hue image based on the number of hue edges found in the hue image; and calculate the visibility range from the vehicle by using a plurality of image processing algorithms in combination, wherein the plurality of image processing algorithms comprises a color contrast algorithm configured to calculate the visibility range based on the quantity of color changes in the hue image. compute a hue image based on the image data ; detect edges of the hue image corresponding to changes in hue that exceed a hue threshold; calculate a quantity of color changes in the hue image based on the number of hue edges found in the hue image; and calculate the visibility range from the vehicle by using a plurality of image processing algorithms in combination, wherein the plurality of image processing algorithms comprises a color contrast algorithm configured to calculate the visibility range based on the quantity of color changes in the hue image.
An ophthalmic multifocal lens , at least comprising focal points for near, intermediate and far vision, having a light transmissive lens body providing a refractive focal point , and a periodic light transmissive diffraction grating extending concentrically over at least part of a surface of said lens body providing a set of diffractive focal points , wherein said diffraction grating is designed to operate as a symmetric optical wave splitter comprising diffractive focal points at diffraction orders +1 and -1, said refractive focal point providing said focal point for intermediate vision and said diffractive focal points providing said focal points for far and near vision, characterized in that said diffraction grating having an optical transfer function comprising a phase profile φ ( r ) arranged for varying a phase of incident light at said lens body optimizing overall efficiency of light distribution in said refractive and diffractive focal points , said phase profile φ ( r ) comprised of a single continuous function according to: φ r = tan − 1 α sin 2 ⁢ π r 2 − S T wherein: r is a radial distance outwardly from a center of said lens body, [mm], α is a light distribution parameter, T is a period or pitch of said diffraction grating in r 2 space, [mm 2 ], and S is a shift of said phase profile in radial direction in r 2 space, [mm 2 ], wherein said light distribution parameter α has a value ranging between 2.5 and 3, and said radial shift S ranges between about S = 0.1 T and S = 0.9 T. r is a radial distance outwardly from a center of said lens body, [mm], α is a light distribution parameter, T is a period or pitch of said diffraction grating in r 2 space, [mm 2 ], and S is a shift of said phase profile in radial direction in r 2 space, [mm 2 ],
System for producing a material bond connection between a conductor and a connecting part , - with at least one ultrasonic welding tool , pressing tool and at least one connecting part , - wherein at least a part of a contact surface of the connecting part contacts at least a part of a contact surface of the ultrasonic welding tool , wherein - the at least one part of the contact surface of the connecting part and the at least one part of the contact surface of the ultrasonic welding tool have profilings corresponding substantially to one another and - the pressing tool is arranged for fixing, with a force fit, the connecting part onto the ultrasonic welding tool with at least two surfaces of the connecting part not to be welded. - with at least one ultrasonic welding tool , pressing tool and at least one connecting part , - wherein at least a part of a contact surface of the connecting part contacts at least a part of a contact surface of the ultrasonic welding tool , wherein - the at least one part of the contact surface of the connecting part and the at least one part of the contact surface of the ultrasonic welding tool have profilings corresponding substantially to one another and - the pressing tool is arranged for fixing, with a force fit, the connecting part onto the ultrasonic welding tool with at least two surfaces of the connecting part not to be welded.
A method for carotenoid enrichment and protein enrichment of a heterotrophically cultivated biomass of a microalga of the Chlorella genus, comprising culturing said microalga in a minimum medium supplemented with a nitrogen source in organic form, wherein that said nitrogen source is added in an amount such that nitrogen in organic form does not exceed 10% of the total nitrogen contained in the fermentation medium, and wherein the nitrogen source in organic form is yeast extract.
A method for screening substances for their ability to reduce malodours from emanations from a dog, said method comprising determining the effect of said substances on the C-S lyase activity of bacteria that emit volatile sulphuric compounds (VSCs), by contacting a test substance with a sample comprising said bacteria or a supernatant obtainable from a culture of said bacteria in the presence of a substrate for a C-S lyase, detecting the levels of thiol production from said bacteria using a fluorimetric method, and comparing the results with those obtained from similar bacteria in the absence of said substance, wherein the bacteria are selected from the group consisting of Porphyromonas macacae, Synergistales sp., Peptostreptococcus hiranonis, and Neisseria zoodegmatis.
A method comprising: a data processing device determining whether a mobile robot road crossing is performed automatically and autonomously by the mobile robot or operator-based; wherein the method comprises sending data to an operator terminal, if the road crossing is determined for operator-based road crossing, and wherein the method comprises the mobile robot crossing a road automatically and autonomously, if the road crossing is determined for automatic and autonomous road crossing; characterized in that the method comprises determining whether the road is a public road or a driveway; wherein the method further comprises determining whether there are any occluding obstacles occluding the vision of the mobile robot to the road; wherein the method comprises determining whether the public road is safe to cross automatically and autonomously; wherein the road crossing is determined as automatic and autonomous road crossing if the public road is classified as safe for automatic and autonomous road crossing and no occluding obstacles , such as cars parked on the roadside, obstruct the vision of the mobile robot to the road; wherein, if a parked car is detected, the robot requests an input from the operator terminal. a data processing device determining whether a mobile robot road crossing is performed automatically and autonomously by the mobile robot or operator-based; wherein the method comprises sending data to an operator terminal, if the road crossing is determined for operator-based road crossing, and wherein the method comprises the mobile robot crossing a road automatically and autonomously, if the road crossing is determined for automatic and autonomous road crossing; characterized in that the method comprises determining whether the road is a public road or a driveway; wherein the method further comprises determining whether there are any occluding obstacles occluding the vision of the mobile robot to the road; wherein the method comprises determining whether the public road is safe to cross automatically and autonomously; wherein the road crossing is determined as automatic and autonomous road crossing if the public road is classified as safe for automatic and autonomous road crossing and no occluding obstacles , such as cars parked on the roadside, obstruct the vision of the mobile robot to the road; wherein, if a parked car is detected, the robot requests an input from the operator terminal.
Method for connecting a user terminal to a subset of a network dedicated to a service, termed network slice (TR1, TR2, TR3, TR4, TR5, TR6), implemented by the terminal and comprising: - at least one step of receiving (E1, E2, E'1, E4, E5, E9, E10, E'4, E'9) a message comprising at least one service or network slice identifier (IdS1, IdS2, IdS3, IdS4, IdS5, IdS6), originating from an access equipment associated with the at least one identified slice; - a step of selecting (E3, E6, E11, E'3, E'6, E'11) a network slice as a function of parameters comprised in the terminal, and of the at least one service or slice identifier received; - a step of attaching (E7, E12, E'7, E'12) to an access equipment associated with the network slice selected, information comprising an IP address or a Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) of said access equipment enabling the terminal to attach to said access equipment and being received in the message comprising the at least one service or network slice identifier. - at least one step of receiving (E1, E2, E'1, E4, E5, E9, E10, E'4, E'9) a message comprising at least one service or network slice identifier (IdS1, IdS2, IdS3, IdS4, IdS5, IdS6), originating from an access equipment associated with the at least one identified slice; - a step of selecting (E3, E6, E11, E'3, E'6, E'11) a network slice as a function of parameters comprised in the terminal, and of the at least one service or slice identifier received; - a step of attaching (E7, E12, E'7, E'12) to an access equipment associated with the network slice selected, information comprising an IP address or a Fully Qualified Domain Name (FQDN) of said access equipment enabling the terminal to attach to said access equipment and being received in the message comprising the at least one service or network slice identifier.
An electronic security system, powered by electricity from the mains and/or from an autonomous power supply, and provided for locking and unlocking especially locks of objects, the electronic security system comprises at least one portable electronic controller with an internal memory to store a one-time control code , and at least one separately from the portable electronic controller arranged an electronic release unit with a central memory , a control processor and an actuator of this system, characterized in that a unique set of backup one-time control codes assigned to each portable electronic controller provided to control the relevant electronic release unit is stored in the central memory of each electronic release unit , and its control processor is programmed to pair the one-time control code with a backup one-time control code in the set of the backup one-time control codes by searching through sets of the backup one-time control codes, to put subsequently the actuator into operation, to replace the used one-time control code in the internal memory of the portable electronic controller with a copy of the next following backup one-time control code from the set of the backup one-time control codes, and to make a record of the use for the just used backup one-time control code in the central memory of the relevant electronic release unit to prevent the once used backup one-time control code from being used a second time, wherein the control processor is communicatively connected to both the central memory and to the actuator and to the internal memory as well, whose contact connection with the control processor is realisable by means of an activation contact of the electronic release unit , and of a connection contact of the portable electronic controller .
A snow groomer; the snow groomer comprising a support frame ; a driver's cabin , which is fitted on the support frame ; two track conveyors , which are fitted on opposite sides of the support frame ; and a passenger cabin , which is distinct from the driver's cabin and is fitted on the support frame ; the passenger cabin comprising a bearing structure ; the bearing structure defining a protection cell configured to resist external loads and is configured to ensure an optimal structural resistance in case of rollover; the bearing structure comprising housing seats ; the passenger cabin comprising panels of transparent material, preferably glass, which are partly coupled to the housing seats of the bearing structure and are supported by the bearing structure ; the snow groomer comprising a transparent side surface that is greater than 50% of the total side surface, preferably greater than 60%, in particular greater than 74%; wherein the bearing structure comprises a tubular structure ; wherein the tubular structure comprises at least one tube , which, in its cross section view, has a shape having two lobes .
A duty cycle, DTC, monitoring circuit configured to receive and monitor a duty cycle of a generated clock signal ; wherein the DTC monitoring circuit is characterized by : a differential signal generator configured to receive the generated clock signal and generate an inverted representation of the generated clock signal , and generate a non-inverted representation of the generated clock signal ; an averaging circuit operably coupled to the differential signal generator and configured to average the generated non-inverted clock signal and average the inverted representation of the generated clock signal ; a comparison circuit comprising at least a first comparator configured to receive and compare the averaged non-inverted generated clock signal with a second respective reference voltage threshold and a second comparator configured to receive and compare the averaged inverted representation with a first respective reference voltage threshold; a reference voltage generation circuit operably coupled to the averaging circuit and configured to provide the first respective reference voltage threshold (Vth2 454) associated with the averaged inverted representation of the generated clock signal and provide the second respective reference voltage threshold (Vth1 434) associated with the averaged non-inverted representation of the generated clock signal ; and a summing circuit operably coupled to the comparison circuit and configured to sum outputs of the first comparator and second comparator wherein an output of the summing circuit comprises a monitored duty cycle of the generated clock signal . a differential signal generator configured to receive the generated clock signal and generate an inverted representation of the generated clock signal , and generate a non-inverted representation of the generated clock signal ; an averaging circuit operably coupled to the differential signal generator and configured to average the generated non-inverted clock signal and average the inverted representation of the generated clock signal ; a comparison circuit comprising at least a first comparator configured to receive and compare the averaged non-inverted generated clock signal with a second respective reference voltage threshold and a second comparator configured to receive and compare the averaged inverted representation with a first respective reference voltage threshold; a reference voltage generation circuit operably coupled to the averaging circuit and configured to provide the first respective reference voltage threshold (Vth2 454) associated with the averaged inverted representation of the generated clock signal and provide the second respective reference voltage threshold (Vth1 434) associated with the averaged non-inverted representation of the generated clock signal ; and a summing circuit operably coupled to the comparison circuit and configured to sum outputs of the first comparator and second comparator wherein an output of the summing circuit comprises a monitored duty cycle of the generated clock signal .
A method of manufacturing a magnet , the method comprising: providing a magnetic body containing grains of a rare earth alloy; depositing a bead of dysprosium or terbium metal via a cold spray process onto a part only of a surface of the magnetic body ; and heat-treating the magnet . providing a magnetic body containing grains of a rare earth alloy; depositing a bead of dysprosium or terbium metal via a cold spray process onto a part only of a surface of the magnetic body ; and heat-treating the magnet .
Moulding tool for shaping or forming a workpiece, having at least one tool part which has a shaping tool working surface and a temperature control apparatus which is arranged at least in regions below this tool working surface and has at least one temperature control channel, characterised in that the temperature control apparatus is formed by a hollow fibre textile .
A system for providing a device access to sensor data of a sensor , the system comprising: - the sensor covering a sensing volume , the sensing volume having a particular shape, and - one or more light sources for emitting light having a light distribution resembling the shape of the sensing volume , the one or more light sources being arranged with respect to the sensor such that the sensing volume substantially overlaps the light distribution , and - a driver for driving the one or more light sources to embed a code in the light, characterised in that the code comprises the sensor data of the sensor , or in that the code comprises a key for providing access to the sensor data of the sensor . - the sensor covering a sensing volume , the sensing volume having a particular shape, and - one or more light sources for emitting light having a light distribution resembling the shape of the sensing volume , the one or more light sources being arranged with respect to the sensor such that the sensing volume substantially overlaps the light distribution , and - a driver for driving the one or more light sources to embed a code in the light,
An autonomous cleaning robot, comprising: a main body ; a cleaning assembly mounted on the main body ; and a support member ; wherein the cleaning assembly comprises a first cleaning subassembly detachably mounted on the main body via the support member , the first cleaning subassembly comprises a liquid container , when the first cleaning subassembly is loaded or removed from the main body , the first cleaning subassembly moves in the forward direction or the backward direction of the main body ; characterized in that the support member is rotatably mounted on the main body via a shaft , in that the support member defines a chamber for accommodating the first cleaning subassembly therein, the support member comprises a first position and a second position, at least part of the chamber is disposed under the main body when the support member is at the first position, and the chamber is completely exposed from the main body when the support member is turned to be at the second position. a main body ; a cleaning assembly mounted on the main body ; and a support member ; wherein the cleaning assembly comprises a first cleaning subassembly detachably mounted on the main body via the support member , the first cleaning subassembly comprises a liquid container , when the first cleaning subassembly is loaded or removed from the main body , the first cleaning subassembly moves in the forward direction or the backward direction of the main body ; characterized in that the support member is rotatably mounted on the main body via a shaft , in that the support member defines a chamber for accommodating the first cleaning subassembly therein, the support member comprises a first position and a second position, at least part of the chamber is disposed under the main body when the support member is at the first position, and the chamber is completely exposed from the main body when the support member is turned to be at the second position.
Method for mounting a bearing cap block on a cylinder block , characterized in that it comprises the following steps: - making 2 diametrically opposite holes in the bearing cap block and 2 diametrically opposite holes in the cylinder block, said holes in the bearing cap block and in the cylinder block being disposed facing one another, - making 2n-2 holes in the bearing cap block or the cylinder block, n being the number of crankshaft bearings of the block, - inserting two centring pins into two diametrically opposite holes on the cap block side, - inserting conical pins into the other holes on the cap block side, - positioning and clamping the bearing cap block on the cylinder block so as to create an imprint on a single positional element of the assembly comprising the cylinder block or the bearing cap block . - making 2 diametrically opposite holes in the bearing cap block and 2 diametrically opposite holes in the cylinder block, said holes in the bearing cap block and in the cylinder block being disposed facing one another, - making 2n-2 holes in the bearing cap block or the cylinder block, n being the number of crankshaft bearings of the block, - inserting two centring pins into two diametrically opposite holes on the cap block side, - inserting conical pins into the other holes on the cap block side, - positioning and clamping the bearing cap block on the cylinder block so as to create an imprint on a single positional element of the assembly comprising the cylinder block or the bearing cap block .