mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
Communication network according to the 3rd Generation Partnership Program Mission-Critical Services, 3GPP MCS, standard enabling a plurality of user devices (UE1, UE2, UE3) to access communication services once authenticated via a communication network server, the communication being a private communication or a communication within a multimedia group to which at least one user device of the plurality of user devices (UE1, UE2, UE3) is affiliated, the communication network being characterised in that it further comprises at least one dedicated signalling group to which at least one user device of the plurality of user devices (UE1, UE2, UE3) is affiliated, said dedicated signalling group allowing only the transmission of signalling messages and making it possible to announce to each user device affiliated to said dedicated signalling group the availability of at least one service.
A system for attributing users to one or more of a plurality of sub-bands in a multiple access communications system based on Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access, NOMA, the system comprising: an assignment processor adapted to determine for a respective selected sub-band, s, a plurality of candidate pairs of users for possible assignment to the selected sub-band, each candidate pair of users comprising two different users including a first user and a candidate second user, and a throughput calculator adapted to determine the pair of candidate users corresponding to an extremum of a ratio between a first term reflecting the total throughput achievable by any pair of candidate users assigned to the sub-band , s, under consideration, and a second term reflecting the known throughput achieved by that same pair of candidate users over a predetermined preceding period, the assignment processor being further adapted to assign the pair of candidate users determined by the throughput calculator to maximize said ratio the sub-band ,s, under consideration. an assignment processor adapted to determine for a respective selected sub-band, s, a plurality of candidate pairs of users for possible assignment to the selected sub-band, each candidate pair of users comprising two different users including a first user and a candidate second user, and a throughput calculator adapted to determine the pair of candidate users corresponding to an extremum of a ratio between a first term reflecting the total throughput achievable by any pair of candidate users assigned to the sub-band , s, under consideration, and a second term reflecting the known throughput achieved by that same pair of candidate users over a predetermined preceding period, the assignment processor being further adapted to assign the pair of candidate users determined by the throughput calculator to maximize said ratio the sub-band ,s, under consideration.
A device for the treatment and disposal of bacteria in combustible hydrocarbons of the type comprising a casing containing a metal alloy, wherein said metal alloy consists of the following metals in the respective proportions : Tin (Sn): 45%-55% Antimony (Sb): 20%-30% Copper (Cu): 10%-20% Zinc (Zn): 5%-15% Tin (Sn): 45%-55% Antimony (Sb): 20%-30% Copper (Cu): 10%-20% Zinc (Zn): 5%-15%
1. A method for amplifying a template DNA molecule, comprising a) providing a template DNA molecule; b) providing a promoter-dependent RNA polymerase of the family of single-subunit RNA polymerases, a strand-displacing DNA-dependent DNA polymerase and a combination of ribonucleotides and deoxyribonucleotides; c) incubating said materials in a suitable buffer and for a suitable amount of time to allow replication and amplification of said template DNA molecule, wherein priming by said promoter-dependent RNA polymerase occurs independently of a consensus promoter sequence. a) providing a template DNA molecule; b) providing a promoter-dependent RNA polymerase of the family of single-subunit RNA polymerases, a strand-displacing DNA-dependent DNA polymerase and a combination of ribonucleotides and deoxyribonucleotides; c) incubating said materials in a suitable buffer and for a suitable amount of time to allow replication and amplification of said template DNA molecule,
A method for transferring a processing status in an audiological fitting application for a hearing device , wherein data of a user of the hearing device is being transferred as input values to the audiological fitting application towards a central memory , and being stored there, typecast into several of a plurality of processing groups, wherein, in a first application domain and at a first instant of time (t1), a first information regarding the identity of the user is encoded together with a second information regarding at least a first processing modus , wherein the first processing modus corresponds to a processing of the data, active at a given instant of time, of a first processing group by the audiological fitting application , wherein the first and second information encoded at the first instant of time (t1) is decoded at a second instant of time (t2), wherein the user's biological and/or audiometrical data at least from the first processing group are loaded from the central memory into the audiological fitting application , and wherein by means of the decoded first and second information, the processing status of the audiological fitting application with respect to the hearing device , as given at the first instance of time (t1), is restored by providing the data of the user from the first processing group, at least in the first processing modus . wherein data of a user of the hearing device is being transferred as input values to the audiological fitting application towards a central memory , and being stored there, typecast into several of a plurality of processing groups, wherein, in a first application domain and at a first instant of time (t1), a first information regarding the identity of the user is encoded together with a second information regarding at least a first processing modus , wherein the first processing modus corresponds to a processing of the data, active at a given instant of time, of a first processing group by the audiological fitting application , wherein the first and second information encoded at the first instant of time (t1) is decoded at a second instant of time (t2), wherein the user's biological and/or audiometrical data at least from the first processing group are loaded from the central memory into the audiological fitting application , and wherein by means of the decoded first and second information, the processing status of the audiological fitting application with respect to the hearing device , as given at the first instance of time (t1), is restored by providing the data of the user from the first processing group, at least in the first processing modus .
An uplink power control method for carrier aggregation for multiple base stations, comprising: receiving from a second base station, by an apparatus, a maximum transmission power value determined by a first base station; transmitting with a power limited to the maximum transmission power value, by the apparatus, a second uplink to the second base station which does not have a control plane interface; and transmitting, by the apparatus, a first uplink to the first base station. receiving from a second base station, by an apparatus, a maximum transmission power value determined by a first base station; transmitting with a power limited to the maximum transmission power value, by the apparatus, a second uplink to the second base station which does not have a control plane interface; and transmitting, by the apparatus, a first uplink to the first base station.
Method for forecasting terminal congestion in seaports, in particular for a vessel of interest en route to one or more seaports of interest according to a given itinerary, wherein, on the basis of vessel specific data including position, type and itinerary data, of a plurality of vessels , seaport specific data, a port call archive and a seaport routing simulation network, congestions of terminals in seaports are forecast, in particular for one or more terminals likely to be used by the vessel of interest in one or more of the seaports of interest within the vessel of interest's itinerary at an ETA of the vessel of interest at the forecast terminal , wherein lists of coming ports from the itineraries of the plurality of vessels are retrieved and for each of the vessels , in particular those vessels that have an itinerary including seaport(s) of interest, the list of coming ports is processed stepwise port by port from the current next port on, wherein, for each coming port in each vessel's itinerary, starting with the current next port, an ETA at the next port in line is calculated based on routing simulation network information and, based on data stored in the port call archive , one or more terminals in the next port in line is or are determined that is or are likely to be used by the vessel , wherein for the terminal most likely to be used or for each of the terminals likely to be used by the vessel , an estimated laytime (ELT) and an estimated time of departure (ETD) are calculated and, based on the estimated ETAs and ETDs of the plurality of vessels , an estimated occupancy of the terminal(s) over time is calculated and compared with the terminal's capacity, wherein a terminal congestion is forecast when at some time in the future the estimated occupancy of a terminal exceeds the terminal's capacity.
A tying machine for tying shoots of plants such as grapevines, vegetable plants and climbing plants, comprising a tie string (L) and a hand-held unit , which includes: - a frame , having a handgrip portion; - a feeder , configured to feed the tie string (L) along a feed axis (A) in a feed direction (A1); - a hook-shaped winding guide for guiding the tie string (L) to form a loop (L3) surrounding the shoot , with a first pair of portions of the string in a position near one another; - a fastening unit , configured to close the loop around the shoot , wherein the tying machine further comprises a tightening device , configured to generate a sliding of the portions of the first pair of portions relative to each other and to tighten the loop (L3) around the shoot by reducing a length of the loop (L3), so that a second pair of portions is formed, the second pair of portions including a first portion (L1) and a second portion (L2) of the tie string (L), wherein at least one out of portions (L1, L2) of the second pair is different from each of the portions of the first pair of portions, characterized in that the fastening unit includes a welding device , configured to weld the first portion (L1) of the tie string (L) to the second portion (L2) of the tie string (L), wherein the tying machine further comprises a control unit, configured to generate a stop command to stop the tightening device and to generate a start command to start the welding device , as a function of the stop command to stop the tightening device . - a frame , having a handgrip portion; - a feeder , configured to feed the tie string (L) along a feed axis (A) in a feed direction (A1); - a hook-shaped winding guide for guiding the tie string (L) to form a loop (L3) surrounding the shoot , with a first pair of portions of the string in a position near one another; - a fastening unit , configured to close the loop around the shoot ,
A turbofan engine comprising a fan in fluid communication with a core stream and a bypass stream of air; the core stream compressed by the fan and a core compressor portion, heated and expanded through a core turbine portion; the core turbine portion driving the fan and the core compressor portion, the core turbine portion connected to a shaft ; the bypass stream being compressed by the fan ; the core and the bypass streams separated by a partial midspan shroud on the fan and a downstream splitter ; and the partial midspan shroud extending axially forward from a trailing edge of the fan to at least a midchord of the fan ; a seal between a trailing edge of the partial midspan shroud and a leading edge of the downstream splitter , the seal restricting flow between the core stream and the bypass stream ; characterised in that the turbofan engine has an additional splitter , a second fan , and a second seal , the second fan positioned downstream of the fan , said second fan comprising a second partial midspan shroud extending axially at least to a local midchord of the second fan but short of a leading edge of the second fan , the second seal connecting a trailing edge of the second partial midspan shroud with the leading edge of the additional splitter . the core stream compressed by the fan and a core compressor portion, heated and expanded through a core turbine portion; the core turbine portion driving the fan and the core compressor portion, the core turbine portion connected to a shaft ; the bypass stream being compressed by the fan ; the core and the bypass streams separated by a partial midspan shroud on the fan and a downstream splitter ; and the partial midspan shroud extending axially forward from a trailing edge of the fan to at least a midchord of the fan ; a seal between a trailing edge of the partial midspan shroud and a leading edge of the downstream splitter , the seal restricting flow between the core stream and the bypass stream ; characterised in that the turbofan engine has an additional splitter , a second fan , and a second seal , the second fan positioned downstream of the fan , said second fan comprising a second partial midspan shroud extending axially at least to a local midchord of the second fan but short of a leading edge of the second fan , the second seal connecting a trailing edge of the second partial midspan shroud with the leading edge of the additional splitter .
A system for guiding a passenger to enter into a right elevator cabin (110-1, 110-2, 110-3), characterised by comprising: first wireless signal broadcasting components (130-1, 130-2, 130-3) installed in a plurality of the elevator cabins (110-1, 110-2, 110-3) for broadcasting identifiable first wireless signals (131-1, 131-2, 131-3), wherein intensities of said first wireless signals (131-1, 131-2, 131-3) decrease substantially as the distance of broadcasting increases; and a personal mobile terminal carried by the passenger for receiving and identifying the first wireless signal (131-1, 131-2, 131-3) broadcast by the first wireless signal broadcasting component (130-1, 130-2, 130-3) in at least one of the plurality of elevator cabins (110-1, 110-2, 110-3), and determining an intensity of the received first wireless signal (131-1, 131-2, 131-3); wherein, the personal mobile terminal is configured to determine movement of the passenger relative to one of the plurality of elevator cabins (110-1, 110-2, 110-3) on the basis of the change of intensity of the received first wireless signal (131-1, 131-2, 131-3), and to further judge, based on the result of identification, whether the movement is a movement for entering into the right elevator cabin (110-1, 110-2, 110-3). first wireless signal broadcasting components (130-1, 130-2, 130-3) installed in a plurality of the elevator cabins (110-1, 110-2, 110-3) for broadcasting identifiable first wireless signals (131-1, 131-2, 131-3), wherein intensities of said first wireless signals (131-1, 131-2, 131-3) decrease substantially as the distance of broadcasting increases; and a personal mobile terminal carried by the passenger for receiving and identifying the first wireless signal (131-1, 131-2, 131-3) broadcast by the first wireless signal broadcasting component (130-1, 130-2, 130-3) in at least one of the plurality of elevator cabins (110-1, 110-2, 110-3), and determining an intensity of the received first wireless signal (131-1, 131-2, 131-3); wherein, the personal mobile terminal is configured to determine movement of the passenger relative to one of the plurality of elevator cabins (110-1, 110-2, 110-3) on the basis of the change of intensity of the received first wireless signal (131-1, 131-2, 131-3), and to further judge, based on the result of identification, whether the movement is a movement for entering into the right elevator cabin (110-1, 110-2, 110-3).
A composite wheel comprising a spoke portion , a shaped preform component for the spoke portion , and a mass addition , wherein the shaped preform component comprises: an elongate body configured to be located in a spoke of a composite wheel , wherein the composite wheel is characterised in that the shaped preform component is formed from a cured composite fibre material having a compressibility of < 2% volumetric under moulding conditions of 50 bar hydrostatic pressure and a temperature of 60 to 150 °C, and wherein the density of the cured composite fibre material is selected to form a counterbalance mass for the mass addition to the composite wheel . a spoke portion , a shaped preform component for the spoke portion , and a mass addition , an elongate body configured to be located in a spoke of a composite wheel , wherein the composite wheel is characterised in that the shaped preform component is formed from a cured composite fibre material having a compressibility of < 2% volumetric under moulding conditions of 50 bar hydrostatic pressure and a temperature of 60 to 150 °C, and wherein the density of the cured composite fibre material is selected to form a counterbalance mass for the mass addition to the composite wheel .
A method of making a coated article comprising a graphene-inclusive film on a substrate, the method comprising: disposing a metal-inclusive catalyst layer on the substrate; exposing the substrate with the metal-inclusive catalyst layer thereon to a carbon-inclusive precursor gas and a strain-inducing gas at a temperature of no more than 900 degrees C, the strain-inducing gas inducing strain in the metal-inclusive catalyst layer; and forming and/or allowing formation of graphene both over and contacting the metal-inclusive catalyst layer, and between the substrate and the catalyst metal-inclusive catalyst layer, in making the coated article, and wherein the substrate with the catalyst layer thereon is exposed to at least the strain-inducing gas and/or a carbon source gas, in one or more stages, wherein a first stage comprises providing at least the strain-inducing gas in order to induce strain in the catalyst layer, and a second stage comprises providing at least the strain-inducing gas at a second flow rate and the carbon source gas at a third flow rate, the first and second stages being provided in that order. disposing a metal-inclusive catalyst layer on the substrate; exposing the substrate with the metal-inclusive catalyst layer thereon to a carbon-inclusive precursor gas and a strain-inducing gas at a temperature of no more than 900 degrees C, the strain-inducing gas inducing strain in the metal-inclusive catalyst layer; and forming and/or allowing formation of graphene both over and contacting the metal-inclusive catalyst layer, and between the substrate and the catalyst metal-inclusive catalyst layer, in making the coated article, and wherein the substrate with the catalyst layer thereon is exposed to at least the strain-inducing gas and/or a carbon source gas, in one or more stages, wherein a first stage comprises providing at least the strain-inducing gas in order to induce strain in the catalyst layer, and a second stage comprises providing at least the strain-inducing gas at a second flow rate and the carbon source gas at a third flow rate, the first and second stages being provided in that order.
A surgical access assembly comprising: a surgical access device including an elongated shaft defining an access lumen therethrough, the elongated shaft having a distal portion terminating at a distal tip; and a cleaning cap disposed over the distal portion (1 10b, 210b) of the elongated shaft , the cleaning cap including an instrument channel aligned with the access lumen , the instrument channel including wipers disposed therein, characterised in that : the distal portion of the surgical access device is disposed within an annular pocket defined between inner and outer annular walls of the cleaning cap , wherein the annular pocket is complementary in size and shape to the distal portion of the cannula and includes a proximal cutout in an inner surface of the outer annular wall of the cleaning cap that receives a rib of the elongated shaft ; and the instrument channel is defined by an inner surface of the inner annular wall and is disposed within the access lumen of the surgical access device . a surgical access device including an elongated shaft defining an access lumen therethrough, the elongated shaft having a distal portion terminating at a distal tip; and a cleaning cap disposed over the distal portion (1 10b, 210b) of the elongated shaft , the cleaning cap including an instrument channel aligned with the access lumen , the instrument channel including wipers disposed therein, characterised in that : the distal portion of the surgical access device is disposed within an annular pocket defined between inner and outer annular walls of the cleaning cap , wherein the annular pocket is complementary in size and shape to the distal portion of the cannula and includes a proximal cutout in an inner surface of the outer annular wall of the cleaning cap that receives a rib of the elongated shaft ; and the instrument channel is defined by an inner surface of the inner annular wall and is disposed within the access lumen of the surgical access device . the distal portion of the surgical access device is disposed within an annular pocket defined between inner and outer annular walls of the cleaning cap , wherein the annular pocket is complementary in size and shape to the distal portion of the cannula and includes a proximal cutout in an inner surface of the outer annular wall of the cleaning cap that receives a rib of the elongated shaft ; and the instrument channel is defined by an inner surface of the inner annular wall and is disposed within the access lumen of the surgical access device .