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A method of synchronizing clock signals in a system implemented in a space-based or high-altitude asset, the system comprising a central device having a central device clock and a destination device having a destination device clock, wherein the central device clock is based on a reference clock signal received at a first reference clock signal input, the method comprising: (a) obtaining a first delay amount by a central device; (b) providing, by the central device, a pulse signal to the destination device, wherein the pulse signal is advanced or retarded by the delay amount; (c) detecting, at the destination device, the pulse signal; (d) in response to detecting the pulse signal, obtaining, at the destination device, a sample of the destination device clock and storing the sample in a register; (e) providing the sample of the destination device clock to the central device; (f) determining, by the central device, whether enough samples are stored in the register to enable calculation of a phase offset between the central device clock and the destination device clock, wherein the phase offset may be calculated when an edge of the destination device clock is detected based on the samples; (g) in accordance with a determination that a phase offset cannot be calculated, adjusting the first delay amount and repeating steps (a) -(f); and (h) in accordance with a determination that the phase offset can be calculated, then calculating, by the central device, the phase offset based on a position, in the register, of the sample representing the edge of the destination device clock. (a) obtaining a first delay amount by a central device; (b) providing, by the central device, a pulse signal to the destination device, wherein the pulse signal is advanced or retarded by the delay amount; (c) detecting, at the destination device, the pulse signal; (d) in response to detecting the pulse signal, obtaining, at the destination device, a sample of the destination device clock and storing the sample in a register; (e) providing the sample of the destination device clock to the central device; (f) determining, by the central device, whether enough samples are stored in the register to enable calculation of a phase offset between the central device clock and the destination device clock, wherein the phase offset may be calculated when an edge of the destination device clock is detected based on the samples; (g) in accordance with a determination that a phase offset cannot be calculated, adjusting the first delay amount and repeating steps (a) -(f); and (h) in accordance with a determination that the phase offset can be calculated, then calculating, by the central device, the phase offset based on a position, in the register, of the sample representing the edge of the destination device clock.
Suction hose connecting piece for a suction hose for establishing a flow connection, in particular from a machine tool to a vacuum cleaner, wherein the connecting piece comprises a tubular body with a circumferential wall bounding a flow passage and having a plug section located at the tubular body for establishing a plug connection to a mating connecting piece, wherein the connecting piece and the mating connecting piece can be plugged to each other, wherein the plug section consists of a material that is more elastically yielding than the tubular body , wherein at least one rotational form-fit contour is located at the plug section for establishing a form-fit connection to a mating form-fit contour of the mating connecting piece, wherein at least one rotational form-fit contour can be brought into or out of engagement with the mating form-fit contour by a relative rotational movement of the connecting piece and the mating connecting piece about a longitudinal axis (L) of the plug section .
A method performed by a source base station in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: receiving, from a user equipment, UE, UE assistance information for a semi-persistent scheduling, SPS, the UE assistance information comprising a time offset; determining an adjusted time offset based on the time offset reported by the UE and a timing difference between the source base station and a target base station ; and transmitting a message comprising the adjusted time offset to the target base station in a handover procedure, wherein the UE assistance information for SPS is received from the UE upon a change of the time offset. receiving, from a user equipment, UE, UE assistance information for a semi-persistent scheduling, SPS, the UE assistance information comprising a time offset; determining an adjusted time offset based on the time offset reported by the UE and a timing difference between the source base station and a target base station ; and transmitting a message comprising the adjusted time offset to the target base station in a handover procedure, wherein the UE assistance information for SPS is received from the UE upon a change of the time offset.
Method for high-speed imaging based on an array comprising a plurality of single photon detectors SPD , preferably single photon avalanche detectors SPAD , comprising the following steps: a. capturing photons on the SPDs , whereby the SPDs generate a detection signal C_ov and provide it to an evaluation circuit, whereby the detection signal describes a positive observation status when an observation takes place by the SPD of an electromagnetic radiation to be detected, and describes a negative observation status in the absence of the observation by the SPD of the electromagnetic radiation to be detected; b. evaluing the detection signals of the SPD by the evaluation circuit per SPD , whereby a persistence condition must be met by the detection signals per SPD to generate a confirmation signal for the SPD ; characterised in that for at least one, and preferably every, SPD the persistence condition requires a positive observation status for the same SPD in at least M, preferably consecutive, observation windows , preferably with period T, over the past N observation windows , with M greater than 1 and at most equal to N. a. capturing photons on the SPDs , whereby the SPDs generate a detection signal C_ov and provide it to an evaluation circuit, whereby the detection signal describes a positive observation status when an observation takes place by the SPD of an electromagnetic radiation to be detected, and describes a negative observation status in the absence of the observation by the SPD of the electromagnetic radiation to be detected; b. evaluing the detection signals of the SPD by the evaluation circuit per SPD , whereby a persistence condition must be met by the detection signals per SPD to generate a confirmation signal for the SPD ;
A system comprising: a rack and a sample tube , wherein the sample tube comprises a tube body and a cap on the tube body ; at least one image acquisition device configured to obtain one or more images of the rack and the sample tube in the rack when positioned above the rack ; an image analysis device coupled to the at least one image acquisition device and configured to analyze, by a processor , the one or more images of the rack and the sample tube in the rack , to determine a characteristic of the sample tube in the rack , wherein the characteristic of the sample tube includes a tube cap indicator of the cap of the sample tube , wherein the tube cap indicator is a centrifugation indicator providing a visual marker that changes its appearance during centrifugation according to the centrifugation time and force, but keeps its state under normal tube transport conditions, wherein the cap has a transparent top and wherein the centrifugation indicator includes a colored gel and particles of a different density and with a different color or a pressure sensitive device adapted to change its appearance according to the applied centrifugation force; and a gripper , capable of being instructed to select, based on the determination of the tube cap indicator, the sample tube from the rack . a rack and a sample tube , wherein the sample tube comprises a tube body and a cap on the tube body ; at least one image acquisition device configured to obtain one or more images of the rack and the sample tube in the rack when positioned above the rack ; an image analysis device coupled to the at least one image acquisition device and configured to analyze, by a processor , the one or more images of the rack and the sample tube in the rack , to determine a characteristic of the sample tube in the rack , wherein the characteristic of the sample tube includes a tube cap indicator of the cap of the sample tube , wherein the tube cap indicator is a centrifugation indicator providing a visual marker that changes its appearance during centrifugation according to the centrifugation time and force, but keeps its state under normal tube transport conditions, wherein the cap has a transparent top and wherein the centrifugation indicator includes a colored gel and particles of a different density and with a different color or a pressure sensitive device adapted to change its appearance according to the applied centrifugation force; and a gripper , capable of being instructed to select, based on the determination of the tube cap indicator, the sample tube from the rack .
A multi-function rearview device adapted for use with a vehicle, comprising: • a rearview element ; • a bezel formed at an outer portion of the multi-function rearview device surrounding the rearview element ; • one or more light assemblies providing at least one or more light function indications; and • at least one sensor wherein the rearview element is attached to at least one of the bezel and a housing which is configured to be attached to the vehicle and to be moveable relative to the vehicle, characterized in that the rearview element comprises a reflective element, a camera and a display element, • wherein the bezel is made of a plastic substrate which is transparent and coated, an interior space is formed within the bezel (130. 720, 920), and one or more light assemblies and one or more electronic means are positioned at least partly within the interior space of the bezel , • wherein the at least one or more light function indications comprises a Human Machine Interface (HMI), and the output of the sensor controls at least one of the one or more light assemblies and the display. • a rearview element ; • a bezel formed at an outer portion of the multi-function rearview device surrounding the rearview element ; • one or more light assemblies providing at least one or more light function indications; and • at least one sensor • wherein the bezel is made of a plastic substrate which is transparent and coated, an interior space is formed within the bezel (130. 720, 920), and one or more light assemblies and one or more electronic means are positioned at least partly within the interior space of the bezel , • wherein the at least one or more light function indications comprises a Human Machine Interface (HMI), and the output of the sensor controls at least one of the one or more light assemblies and the display.
An isolated nucleic acid wherein the sequence of the isolated nucleic acid comprises (i) a methanol-inducible Pichia pastoris promoter, said promoter having promoter activity, and said promoter having a sequence a) at least 90% identical to a sequence of SEQ ID NO:4, or b) at least 90% identical to a fragment of SEQ ID NO: 4, said fragment having promoter activity. (i) a methanol-inducible Pichia pastoris promoter, said promoter having promoter activity, and said promoter having a sequence a) at least 90% identical to a sequence of SEQ ID NO:4, or b) at least 90% identical to a fragment of SEQ ID NO: 4, said fragment having promoter activity. a) at least 90% identical to a sequence of SEQ ID NO:4, or b) at least 90% identical to a fragment of SEQ ID NO: 4, said fragment having promoter activity.
Robot system , comprising at least - one bracing apparatus for a vehicle body , - a measuring apparatus for determining the difference (Δx REAL , Δy REAL ) between the position of a vehicle body braced in the bracing apparatus and a particular reference position in the X and Y directions, characterised by , - at least one individually adjustable delivery locking unit comprising a stationary part and a movable part with a first coupling apparatus (24a/b, 58) that is movable in the X and Y directions by means of respective drives and can be locked at a predefinable position within the working area thereof, - a control apparatus , which is provided for the purpose of controlling the delivery locking unit in such a manner that the first coupling apparatus (24a/b, 58) moves into a working position taking into account the determined position differences (Δx REAL , Δy REAL ) and is locked there, - an industrial robot having a second coupling apparatus and a tool rigidly connected to the latter, - wherein the control apparatus is provided for the purpose of controlling the industrial robot , independently of the movement of the delivery locking unit and not until after this has been adjusted, in such a manner that the second coupling apparatus is connected to the first coupling apparatus (24a/b, 58) in the working position thereof in a force-fitting manner taking into account the determined position differences (Δx REAL , Δy REAL ) and the tool is thereby braced in the working position. - one bracing apparatus for a vehicle body , - a measuring apparatus for determining the difference (Δx REAL , Δy REAL ) between the position of a vehicle body braced in the bracing apparatus and a particular reference position in the X and Y directions, characterised by , - at least one individually adjustable delivery locking unit comprising a stationary part and a movable part with a first coupling apparatus (24a/b, 58) that is movable in the X and Y directions by means of respective drives and can be locked at a predefinable position within the working area thereof, - a control apparatus , which is provided for the purpose of controlling the delivery locking unit in such a manner that the first coupling apparatus (24a/b, 58) moves into a working position taking into account the determined position differences (Δx REAL , Δy REAL ) and is locked there, - an industrial robot having a second coupling apparatus and a tool rigidly connected to the latter, - wherein the control apparatus is provided for the purpose of controlling the industrial robot , independently of the movement of the delivery locking unit and not until after this has been adjusted, in such a manner that the second coupling apparatus is connected to the first coupling apparatus (24a/b, 58) in the working position thereof in a force-fitting manner taking into account the determined position differences (Δx REAL , Δy REAL ) and the tool is thereby braced in the working position.
A selective beta-3 adrenergic receptor agonist compound for use in treating and/or preventing pulmonary hypertension (PH) due to left heart disease, wherein said selective agonist is a compound with the following general formula: wherein R 1 represents hydrogen or halogen and R 2 is optionally substituted aralkyl or a radical selected from:
A closed loop granular jamming apparatus comprising: a membrane fashioned in a three-dimensional, closed loop geometry which is mathematically defined by a genus g surface where g is greater than or equal to one; a granular material deposited within an enclosed space of the membrane; and a port providing a source of fluid egress and ingress from and to the enclosed space, characterized by comprising at least one articulating insert including a proximal end and a distal end , wherein the proximal end is disposed within the apparatus membrane and is surrounded circumferentially by the granular material, and the distal end is disposed outside of the apparatus membrane and is exposed to an ambient environment. a membrane fashioned in a three-dimensional, closed loop geometry which is mathematically defined by a genus g surface where g is greater than or equal to one; a granular material deposited within an enclosed space of the membrane; and a port providing a source of fluid egress and ingress from and to the enclosed space, characterized by comprising at least one articulating insert including a proximal end and a distal end , wherein the proximal end is disposed within the apparatus membrane and is surrounded circumferentially by the granular material, and the distal end is disposed outside of the apparatus membrane and is exposed to an ambient environment.
Flushing apparatus for receiving a flushing solution from a pipeline, wherein the flushing apparatus has: a main element having an interior for receiving the flushing solution and having a wall for delimiting the interior with respect to the surroundings, at least one line connector element , which is permeable to the flushing solution and which is arranged in the wall and is designed for connecting to a supply line which guides the flushing solution, a sealing element which is able to be connected mechanically to the wall and which is designed to delimit with respect to the surroundings a space between the main element and a drain into which the flushing solution can be transferred from the interior, wherein the wall of the main element has a drainage opening for the flushing solution, wherein the drainage opening is intended for arrangement adjacent to the drain, characterized by a supplementary element which has a base surface and which is able to be connected mechanically to the main element such that the base surface and a basal surface of the main element are arranged in a common plane if the supplementary element is connected mechanically to the main element, and a second connection element , which is designed to support the sealing element and extends along the basal surface and the base surface. a main element having an interior for receiving the flushing solution and having a wall for delimiting the interior with respect to the surroundings, at least one line connector element , which is permeable to the flushing solution and which is arranged in the wall and is designed for connecting to a supply line which guides the flushing solution, a sealing element which is able to be connected mechanically to the wall and which is designed to delimit with respect to the surroundings a space between the main element and a drain into which the flushing solution can be transferred from the interior, wherein the wall of the main element has a drainage opening for the flushing solution, wherein the drainage opening is intended for arrangement adjacent to the drain, characterized by a supplementary element which has a base surface and which is able to be connected mechanically to the main element such that the base surface and a basal surface of the main element are arranged in a common plane if the supplementary element is connected mechanically to the main element, and a second connection element , which is designed to support the sealing element and extends along the basal surface and the base surface.
A method for magnetic resonance imaging of a moving subject, the method comprising: directing a MRI imaging system to acquire using a plurality of coil channels k-space data of a k-space region via free-breathing scanning the subject, the k-space data including a plurality of data, each datum having a motion error due to respiratory motion of the subject and each being associated with a respective position of respiratory motion; estimating the motion error and a relationship between the motion error and the respective respiratory position to produce a soft gating filter; constructing a motion regularization matrix based at least in part on the estimated soft-gating filter and containing values based upon the motion error of the acquired k-space data ; calculating a coil weight for each coil channel of the plurality of coil channels based at least in part on the constructed motion regularization matrix; and synthesizing unacquired k-space data from the acquired k-space data in a non-iterative manner, without the need to repeat k-space acquisition via additional scans, based on the coil weights, each datum in the unacquired k-space data being synthesized from neighboring data in the acquired k-space data, wherein the coil weights are calculated so as to reduce contributions to the synthesizing of datum of the unacquired k-space data from data of the acquired k-space data having motion errors that are large, and increase contributions to the reconstruction of datum of the unacquired k-space data from data of the acquired k-space data having motion errors that are small. directing a MRI imaging system to acquire using a plurality of coil channels k-space data of a k-space region via free-breathing scanning the subject, the k-space data including a plurality of data, each datum having a motion error due to respiratory motion of the subject and each being associated with a respective position of respiratory motion; estimating the motion error and a relationship between the motion error and the respective respiratory position to produce a soft gating filter; constructing a motion regularization matrix based at least in part on the estimated soft-gating filter and containing values based upon the motion error of the acquired k-space data ; calculating a coil weight for each coil channel of the plurality of coil channels based at least in part on the constructed motion regularization matrix; and synthesizing unacquired k-space data from the acquired k-space data in a non-iterative manner, without the need to repeat k-space acquisition via additional scans, based on the coil weights, each datum in the unacquired k-space data being synthesized from neighboring data in the acquired k-space data, wherein the coil weights are calculated so as to reduce contributions to the synthesizing of datum of the unacquired k-space data from data of the acquired k-space data having motion errors that are large, and increase contributions to the reconstruction of datum of the unacquired k-space data from data of the acquired k-space data having motion errors that are small.