mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
A method for coding a block of samples of a video signal into a bitstream with a pulse-coded modulation, PCM, the method comprising: switching the video signal between a PCM coding mode and prediction/transform coding mode; characterized by determining a PCM quantization parameter indicating amount of noise in the block of samples of the video signal; selecting deblocking filter to be applied at a boundary with a neighboring block to the block based on an average of the determined PCM quantization parameter and a quantization parameter of the neighboring block; applying the selected deblocking filter to the block of samples; and including into the bitstream the PCM quantization parameter, wherein the PCM quantization parameter is determined at the encoder based on the amount of noise in the PCM coded video signal: as a value maximizing a metric for estimation of subjective video quality after deblocking filtering by testing different values of the PCM quantization parameter and evaluating the resulting subjective video quality or by measuring a mean square error for the PCM coded block of samples and estimating the PCM quantization parameter value as a quantization parameter that would lead to same mean square error if transform coding was applied. switching the video signal between a PCM coding mode and prediction/transform coding mode; characterized by determining a PCM quantization parameter indicating amount of noise in the block of samples of the video signal; selecting deblocking filter to be applied at a boundary with a neighboring block to the block based on an average of the determined PCM quantization parameter and a quantization parameter of the neighboring block; applying the selected deblocking filter to the block of samples; and including into the bitstream the PCM quantization parameter, wherein the PCM quantization parameter is determined at the encoder based on the amount of noise in the PCM coded video signal: as a value maximizing a metric for estimation of subjective video quality after deblocking filtering by testing different values of the PCM quantization parameter and evaluating the resulting subjective video quality or by measuring a mean square error for the PCM coded block of samples and estimating the PCM quantization parameter value as a quantization parameter that would lead to same mean square error if transform coding was applied. as a value maximizing a metric for estimation of subjective video quality after deblocking filtering by testing different values of the PCM quantization parameter and evaluating the resulting subjective video quality or by measuring a mean square error for the PCM coded block of samples and estimating the PCM quantization parameter value as a quantization parameter that would lead to same mean square error if transform coding was applied.
An imaging device comprising: a first chip and a second chip stacked to the first chip, wherein the second chip includes a plurality of 8-pixel share units , wherein each 8-pixel share unit of the plurality of 8-pixel share units includes: first to fourth photodiode regions sharing a first floating diffusion and fifth to eighth photodiode regions sharing a second floating diffusion, the first to eighth photodiode regions sharing an amplification transistor and a reset transistor , and characterised in that the imaging device further comprises a power supply line for supplying a drain of the reset transistor with a power supply voltage, the power supply line including a first line disposed on a first layer and extending along a vertical direction and a second line disposed on a second layer and extending along a horizontal direction, the first and second lines being coupled to each other. a first chip and a second chip stacked to the first chip, wherein the second chip includes a plurality of 8-pixel share units , wherein each 8-pixel share unit of the plurality of 8-pixel share units includes: first to fourth photodiode regions sharing a first floating diffusion and fifth to eighth photodiode regions sharing a second floating diffusion, the first to eighth photodiode regions sharing an amplification transistor and a reset transistor , and characterised in that the imaging device further comprises a power supply line for supplying a drain of the reset transistor with a power supply voltage, the power supply line including a first line disposed on a first layer and extending along a vertical direction and a second line disposed on a second layer and extending along a horizontal direction, the first and second lines being coupled to each other. first to fourth photodiode regions sharing a first floating diffusion and fifth to eighth photodiode regions sharing a second floating diffusion, the first to eighth photodiode regions sharing an amplification transistor and a reset transistor , and characterised in that the imaging device further comprises a power supply line for supplying a drain of the reset transistor with a power supply voltage, the power supply line including a first line disposed on a first layer and extending along a vertical direction and a second line disposed on a second layer and extending along a horizontal direction, the first and second lines being coupled to each other.
Input device (100a to 500b) having: • a support that has a user control area and that has a coupling area for coupling an object to be monitored to the input device (100a to 500b); • an electromechanical transducer structure that is coupled both to the user control area and to the coupling area ; • a control apparatus that uses the electromechanical transducer structure to implement a user control function of the user control area and further to implement mechanical integrity monitoring of the object to be monitored and/or the support ; • wherein the integrity monitoring is effected on the basis of a response to mechanical excitation of the object to be monitored and/or the support ; • wherein the control apparatus is further configured to use the transducer structure to mechanically excite the object to be monitored and/or the support and/or to capture the response ; • wherein the transducer structure is configured to convert an external mechanical influence on the user control area into an electrical output variable (S); and • wherein the control apparatus is configured to ascertain a spatial and/or temporal characteristic (x, y, t) of the external influence on the basis of the electrical output variable (S). • a support that has a user control area and that has a coupling area for coupling an object to be monitored to the input device (100a to 500b); • an electromechanical transducer structure that is coupled both to the user control area and to the coupling area ; • a control apparatus that uses the electromechanical transducer structure to implement a user control function of the user control area and further to implement mechanical integrity monitoring of the object to be monitored and/or the support ; • wherein the integrity monitoring is effected on the basis of a response to mechanical excitation of the object to be monitored and/or the support ; • wherein the control apparatus is further configured to use the transducer structure to mechanically excite the object to be monitored and/or the support and/or to capture the response ; • wherein the transducer structure is configured to convert an external mechanical influence on the user control area into an electrical output variable (S); and • wherein the control apparatus is configured to ascertain a spatial and/or temporal characteristic (x, y, t) of the external influence on the basis of the electrical output variable (S).
A clutch actuator for actuating a vehicle clutch, comprising a pressure-medium filled cylinder , in which an annular piston is axially slidably arranged, wherein the annular piston is fixedly operatively connected to a sliding sleeve , which in turn is axially slidably mounted on a guide sleeve , wherein a radially lower lateral surface of the annular piston has a radius (Ri) and is arranged in close radial proximity to the guide sleeve , and comprising at least one sliding ring (18; 19; 18a), which bears the sliding sleeve on the guide sleeve , wherein the at least one sliding ring (18; 19,; 18a) is inserted into a groove (27; 28) in the radially inner lateral surface of the annular piston , wherein the groove (27; 28) of the at least one sliding ring (18; 19) has a single groove wall (29; 32) extending radially and wherein the groove (27; 28) is open toward an axial outer or inner end side (30; 33) of the annular piston , characterized in that , two sliding rings (18; 19; 18a) are inserted into the radial inner lateral surface of the annular piston , wherein the groove , into which the sliding rings are respectively inserted respectively has a single groove wall extending radially, wherein the grooves are each open toward an axial outer and inner end side of the annular piston .
A power conversion device comprising: three arms (A1 to A3) that are delta-connected; each of the three arms (A1 to A3) including a capacitor configured to store DC power, and an inverter configured to convert DC power into AC power; a first controller configured to control the inverter of each of the three arms (A1 to A3) such that during a test period in which a power system is cut off from the three arms (A1 to A3) circulating current of the three arms (A1 to A3) follows a first reference; a second controller configured to control the inverter of each of the three arms (A1 to A3) such that during normal operation in which there is electrical continuity between the power system and the three arms (A1 to A3) electric power transferred between the power system and the three arms (A1 to A3) follows a second reference; and a determiner configured to output a signal indicating whether the power conversion device is normal based on a deviation between the circulating current and the first reference during the test period. three arms (A1 to A3) that are delta-connected; each of the three arms (A1 to A3) including a capacitor configured to store DC power, and an inverter configured to convert DC power into AC power; a capacitor configured to store DC power, and an inverter configured to convert DC power into AC power; a first controller configured to control the inverter of each of the three arms (A1 to A3) such that during a test period in which a power system is cut off from the three arms (A1 to A3) circulating current of the three arms (A1 to A3) follows a first reference; a second controller configured to control the inverter of each of the three arms (A1 to A3) such that during normal operation in which there is electrical continuity between the power system and the three arms (A1 to A3) electric power transferred between the power system and the three arms (A1 to A3) follows a second reference; and a determiner configured to output a signal indicating whether the power conversion device is normal based on a deviation between the circulating current and the first reference during the test period.
A laminate comprising: a recording layer ; a translucent front covering layer ; and a security foil having a thickness (T20) of 1/5 or less of a thickness (T11) of the recording layer laminated between the recording layer and the front covering layer , for sealing in the laminate , wherein the security foil includes a relief layer having a relief surface and a protective layer covering the relief surface , the protective layer adhering to the recording layer and the relief layer adhering to the front covering layer in a thickness direction of the laminate ; an adhesion strength between the security foil and the recording layer is higher than an adhesion strength between the security foil and the front covering layer ; and the relief layer comprises polymethylmethacrylate. a recording layer ; a translucent front covering layer ; and a security foil having a thickness (T20) of 1/5 or less of a thickness (T11) of the recording layer laminated between the recording layer and the front covering layer , for sealing in the laminate , wherein the security foil includes a relief layer having a relief surface and a protective layer covering the relief surface , the protective layer adhering to the recording layer and the relief layer adhering to the front covering layer in a thickness direction of the laminate ; an adhesion strength between the security foil and the recording layer is higher than an adhesion strength between the security foil and the front covering layer ; and the relief layer comprises polymethylmethacrylate.
A method of wireless communication, comprising: determining , by a user equipment, UE, a bandwidth part switch from a first bandwidth part to a second bandwidth part; and transitioning , by the UE, from the first bandwidth part to the second bandwidth part after determining the bandwidth part switch and based at least in part on a critical section defined for the transitioning from the first bandwidth part to the second bandwidth part, characterized in that the critical section is defined from an end of a third symbol of a slot in which the UE receives a downlink control channel including a downlink control information message to a beginning of a slot indicated by an offset value identified by the downlink control information message. determining , by a user equipment, UE, a bandwidth part switch from a first bandwidth part to a second bandwidth part; and transitioning , by the UE, from the first bandwidth part to the second bandwidth part after determining the bandwidth part switch and based at least in part on a critical section defined for the transitioning from the first bandwidth part to the second bandwidth part, characterized in that the critical section is defined from an end of a third symbol of a slot in which the UE receives a downlink control channel including a downlink control information message to a beginning of a slot indicated by an offset value identified by the downlink control information message.
A method of wireless communication, comprising: identifying , by a device, a potential time for early beam switching within a transmission interval of a first symbol, wherein the first symbol is an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing, OFDM, symbol and early beam switching comprises initiating beam switching before the end of the full payload portion of the first symbol; determining , by the device, whether to switch a transmit, Tx, beam early based on if the first symbol is a low priority symbol and a second symbol is a high priority symbol, the second symbol following the potential time for the early beam switching; determining a switching configuration and a switching time based on the potential time for the early beam switching; and initiating switching , by the device, before the end of the full payload portion of the first symbol, the Tx beam early using the switching configuration and the switching time in response to determining to switch the Tx beam early. identifying , by a device, a potential time for early beam switching within a transmission interval of a first symbol, wherein the first symbol is an orthogonal frequency division multiplexing, OFDM, symbol and early beam switching comprises initiating beam switching before the end of the full payload portion of the first symbol; determining , by the device, whether to switch a transmit, Tx, beam early based on if the first symbol is a low priority symbol and a second symbol is a high priority symbol, the second symbol following the potential time for the early beam switching; determining a switching configuration and a switching time based on the potential time for the early beam switching; and initiating switching , by the device, before the end of the full payload portion of the first symbol, the Tx beam early using the switching configuration and the switching time in response to determining to switch the Tx beam early.
A method of manufacturing a wearing article, comprising: preparing a conjugate sheet by joining elastic members , in their stretched state, to a waist edge section and a leg edge section of a sheet along the respective edge section, wherein the sheet is a nonwoven fabric; and performing draw processing on a section of the conjugate sheet where the elastic members have been disposed by feeding the section between a pair of clamp bodies having teeth and grooves meshed with each other, the section being fed with the conjugate sheet stretched in a stretching direction of the elastic members , wherein the stretch rate of the draw-processed section (P1) located in the peripheral edge section of the leg edge section is 50% to 500%, and the stretch rate of the draw-processed section (P2) located in the peripheral edge section of the waist edge section is 10% to 150%. preparing a conjugate sheet by joining elastic members , in their stretched state, to a waist edge section and a leg edge section of a sheet along the respective edge section, wherein the sheet is a nonwoven fabric; and performing draw processing on a section of the conjugate sheet where the elastic members have been disposed by feeding the section between a pair of clamp bodies having teeth and grooves meshed with each other, the section being fed with the conjugate sheet stretched in a stretching direction of the elastic members , wherein the stretch rate of the draw-processed section (P1) located in the peripheral edge section of the leg edge section is 50% to 500%, and the stretch rate of the draw-processed section (P2) located in the peripheral edge section of the waist edge section is 10% to 150%.
A method for producing a glass composition, comprising the steps of: i) preparing a molten raw material glass composition, preferably by heating a raw material glass composition or the components of a raw material glass composition, and ii) adding one or more reducing agents to the raw material glass composition before, during or after melting in step i), wherein the reducing agent is one or more selected from aluminum, magnesium, sodium, silicon, hydrogen, carbon monoxide, potassium, lithium, calcium, strontium, barium, gallium, germanium, and boron, or any combination thereof, wherein the addition of the reducing agent(s) leads to the formation of gaseous and/or solid by-product(s), and iii) optionally removing precipitates formed after steps i) and ii) from the molten glass composition, wherein the content of one or more ions selected from iron ions, chromium ions, manganese ions, copper ions, nickel ions, cobalt ions and uranium ions in the glass composition is reduced by 50 wt-% or more, relative to their content in the raw material glass composition, and the one or more reducing agents may be added before, during or after melting the raw material glass composition or its components. i) preparing a molten raw material glass composition, preferably by heating a raw material glass composition or the components of a raw material glass composition, and ii) adding one or more reducing agents to the raw material glass composition before, during or after melting in step i), wherein the reducing agent is one or more selected from aluminum, magnesium, sodium, silicon, hydrogen, carbon monoxide, potassium, lithium, calcium, strontium, barium, gallium, germanium, and boron, or any combination thereof, wherein the addition of the reducing agent(s) leads to the formation of gaseous and/or solid by-product(s), and iii) optionally removing precipitates formed after steps i) and ii) from the molten glass composition, wherein the content of one or more ions selected from iron ions, chromium ions, manganese ions, copper ions, nickel ions, cobalt ions and uranium ions in the glass composition is reduced by 50 wt-% or more, relative to their content in the raw material glass composition, and the one or more reducing agents may be added before, during or after melting the raw material glass composition or its components.
Method for producing an electrical cable , - wherein a first electrical line is twisted around itself in a first rotation direction, - wherein a second electrical line is twisted around itself in the first rotation direction, - wherein the first electrical line and the second electrical line are each connected to a connection , - wherein the first electrical line and the second electrical line are collectively twisted in a second rotation direction, - wherein the first rotation direction is opposite to the second rotation direction, characterized in that - the first electrical line is connected to the connection after the first electrical line is twisted, - wherein the second electrical line is connected to the connection after the second electrical line is twisted, - wherein the first electrical line and the second electrical line are collectively twisted temporally after the first electrical line and the second electrical line are connected to the connection . - wherein a first electrical line is twisted around itself in a first rotation direction, - wherein a second electrical line is twisted around itself in the first rotation direction, - wherein the first electrical line and the second electrical line are each connected to a connection , - wherein the first electrical line and the second electrical line are collectively twisted in a second rotation direction, - wherein the first rotation direction is opposite to the second rotation direction, - the first electrical line is connected to the connection after the first electrical line is twisted, - wherein the second electrical line is connected to the connection after the second electrical line is twisted, - wherein the first electrical line and the second electrical line are collectively twisted temporally after the first electrical line and the second electrical line are connected to the connection .
Apparatus for additively manufacturing of three-dimensional objects by means of successive layerwise selective irradiation and consolidation of layers of a build material , the apparatus comprising: an irradiation device configured to generate an energy beam to irradiate and thereby consolidate layers of the build material in at least one consolidation zone , the irradiation device comprising at least one beam deflection unit configured to guide the energy beam along an optical beam path of the energy beam from the at least one beam deflection unit onto a build plane ; and a detection device configured to detect radiation emitted from at least one adjacent zone adjacent to the consolidation zone , or to detect radiation emitted from the consolidation zone and radiation emitted from the adjacent zone ; characterized by a scanning unit configured to deflect to the detection device the radiation that is emitted from the at least one consolidation zone and/or the at least one adjacent zone , wherein the radiation travels an optical beam path from the build plane to the scanning unit that differs from the optical beam path of the energy beam from the at least one beam deflection unit onto the build plane . an irradiation device configured to generate an energy beam to irradiate and thereby consolidate layers of the build material in at least one consolidation zone , the irradiation device comprising at least one beam deflection unit configured to guide the energy beam along an optical beam path of the energy beam from the at least one beam deflection unit onto a build plane ; and a detection device configured to detect radiation emitted from at least one adjacent zone adjacent to the consolidation zone , or to detect radiation emitted from the consolidation zone and radiation emitted from the adjacent zone ; characterized by a scanning unit configured to deflect to the detection device the radiation that is emitted from the at least one consolidation zone and/or the at least one adjacent zone , wherein the radiation travels an optical beam path from the build plane to the scanning unit that differs from the optical beam path of the energy beam from the at least one beam deflection unit onto the build plane .