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A measurement device for performing measurements with respect to a device under test , the measurement device comprising: a port for receiving a signal from the device under test , a signal level modification unit for modifying the corresponding level of the signal in order to form a modified signal, the signal level modification unit being operable in at least a first operation mode and a second operation mode being different, as to its signal level, from the first operation mode, a receiving unit for receiving and digitizing the modified signal in order to a form a digitized modified signal, and a processing unit , wherein the processing unit is configured to receive a first data stream of the digitized modified signal for the case that the signal level modification unit is operated in the first operation mode and to receive a second data stream for the case that the signal level modification unit is operated in the second operation mode, and wherein the processing unit is configured to determine information regarding non-linearity of the receiving unit on the basis of a comparison of the first data stream and the second data stream. a port for receiving a signal from the device under test , a signal level modification unit for modifying the corresponding level of the signal in order to form a modified signal, the signal level modification unit being operable in at least a first operation mode and a second operation mode being different, as to its signal level, from the first operation mode, a receiving unit for receiving and digitizing the modified signal in order to a form a digitized modified signal, and a processing unit , wherein the processing unit is configured to receive a first data stream of the digitized modified signal for the case that the signal level modification unit is operated in the first operation mode and to receive a second data stream for the case that the signal level modification unit is operated in the second operation mode, and wherein the processing unit is configured to determine information regarding non-linearity of the receiving unit on the basis of a comparison of the first data stream and the second data stream.
A method which comprises: (a) sulfonating an alpha-olefin to produce a mixture comprising an alpha-olefin sulfonic acid (AOS acid) and sulfur dioxide; and (b) heating the mixture from step (a) in a reactor at a temperature within the range of 110 °C to 200 °C while purging sulfur dioxide and hydrogen sulfide from the reactor to produce an AOS dimer acid composition; or (b') removing sulfur dioxide from the mixture produced in step (a); and (c') heating the mixture of step (b') in a reactor at a temperature within the range of 110 °C to 200 °C to produce an AOS dimer acid composition; wherein the AOS dimer acid composition has at least a 30% decrease in the level of elemental sulfur when compared with that of an AOS dimer acid composition prepared by a similar process in the absence of any active removal of sulfur dioxide. (a) sulfonating an alpha-olefin to produce a mixture comprising an alpha-olefin sulfonic acid (AOS acid) and sulfur dioxide; and (b) heating the mixture from step (a) in a reactor at a temperature within the range of 110 °C to 200 °C while purging sulfur dioxide and hydrogen sulfide from the reactor to produce an AOS dimer acid composition; or (b') removing sulfur dioxide from the mixture produced in step (a); and (c') heating the mixture of step (b') in a reactor at a temperature within the range of 110 °C to 200 °C to produce an AOS dimer acid composition; wherein the AOS dimer acid composition has at least a 30% decrease in the level of elemental sulfur when compared with that of an AOS dimer acid composition prepared by a similar process in the absence of any active removal of sulfur dioxide.
An optometry apparatus comprising: optical characteristic measurement means for measuring an optical characteristic of right and left subject eyes (ER, EL) in a both-eye opened state by projecting a visual target onto the subject eyes; anterior ocular segment acquisition means for acquiring anterior ocular segment images of the right and left subject eyes (ER, EL) by the optical characteristic measurement means during the measurement of the optical characteristic of the subject eye (ER, EL) in the both-eye opened state; analysis means for performing analysis processing on the anterior ocular segment images acquired by the anterior ocular segment acquisition means to acquire both-eye opened state information; determination means for determining whether the both-eye opened state information acquired by the analysis means is favorable or not, to acquire determination information; and output means for outputting the determination information acquired by the determination means , characterized in that the both-eye opened state information is information for confirming a fusion state of the subject eye (ER, EL), and the determination means is adapted to compare the both-eye opened state information acquired from the anterior ocular segment images in the both-eye opened state with reference data to determine whether the both-eye opened state information is favorable or not. optical characteristic measurement means for measuring an optical characteristic of right and left subject eyes (ER, EL) in a both-eye opened state by projecting a visual target onto the subject eyes; anterior ocular segment acquisition means for acquiring anterior ocular segment images of the right and left subject eyes (ER, EL) by the optical characteristic measurement means during the measurement of the optical characteristic of the subject eye (ER, EL) in the both-eye opened state; analysis means for performing analysis processing on the anterior ocular segment images acquired by the anterior ocular segment acquisition means to acquire both-eye opened state information; determination means for determining whether the both-eye opened state information acquired by the analysis means is favorable or not, to acquire determination information; and output means for outputting the determination information acquired by the determination means , characterized in that the both-eye opened state information is information for confirming a fusion state of the subject eye (ER, EL), and the determination means is adapted to compare the both-eye opened state information acquired from the anterior ocular segment images in the both-eye opened state with reference data to determine whether the both-eye opened state information is favorable or not.
A server communication method, comprising: receiving , by a first broadband access server, BAS, a connection request of a first terminal, wherein the first BAS is any BAS in a BAS pool; and when the first BAS determines that a quantity of remaining session resources of the first BAS is less than or equal to a first threshold and a quantity of remaining session resources of a second BAS is greater than or equal to a third threshold, sending , by the first BAS, the connection request of the first terminal to the second BAS, so that the first terminal accesses to a network via the second BAS, wherein the second BAS is determined by the first BAS by using a BAS pool communication protocol, and the second BAS is a BAS in the BAS pool that is different from the first BAS. receiving , by a first broadband access server, BAS, a connection request of a first terminal, wherein the first BAS is any BAS in a BAS pool; and when the first BAS determines that a quantity of remaining session resources of the first BAS is less than or equal to a first threshold and a quantity of remaining session resources of a second BAS is greater than or equal to a third threshold, sending , by the first BAS, the connection request of the first terminal to the second BAS, so that the first terminal accesses to a network via the second BAS, wherein the second BAS is determined by the first BAS by using a BAS pool communication protocol, and the second BAS is a BAS in the BAS pool that is different from the first BAS.
Method for exchanging data in a communication system, wherein the communication system comprises a number of communication subscribers and a central terminal integrated in a vehicle, wherein respective communication subscribers exchange data with a data source using a radio connection via the integrated terminal used as a switching device, and wherein at least one of the communication subscribers transmits a catalogue of requirements to an intelligent connection manager running on the integrated terminal, and wherein the catalogue of requirements comprises bandwidth-related information about an application of the at least one communication subscriber , wherein a respective bandwidth, which is allocated to a respective communication subscriber , of a data connection between the integrated terminal , which is connected to the number of communication subscribers and is used as a switching device, and the data source is reduced or increased dynamically by the intelligent connection manager depending on a rule that is to be provided, wherein the rule is provided by the intelligent connection manager itself and defines the pattern or proportions according to which a respective bandwidth is distributed to respective communication subscribers, wherein an internal prioritisation of applications with respect to the available bandwidth is influenced by a driver of the vehicle by means of a slider of a control unit connected to the integrated terminal , said applications running on a communication subscriber configured in the form of a rear seat entertainment device.
A method of forming a drug/polymer composite material, comprising the steps of: (a) mixing a solid particulate drug material with a solid particulate polymer material, and a pharmaceutical excipient, to form a particle mixture of polymer particles and interspersed drug particles; and then (b) combining said particle mixture with a supercritical gas solvent at a pressure sufficient to reduce the viscosity of said polymer material, fuse said polymer particles to one another and capture said drug particles therebetween and form a drug/polymer composite material from said particulate mixture, wherein said excipient is a porogen, said method further comprising the step of contacting said composite material to a solvent to at least partially solubilize said porogen and form pores in said composite material. (a) mixing a solid particulate drug material with a solid particulate polymer material, and a pharmaceutical excipient, to form a particle mixture of polymer particles and interspersed drug particles; and then (b) combining said particle mixture with a supercritical gas solvent at a pressure sufficient to reduce the viscosity of said polymer material, fuse said polymer particles to one another and capture said drug particles therebetween and form a drug/polymer composite material from said particulate mixture, wherein said excipient is a porogen, said method further comprising the step of contacting said composite material to a solvent to at least partially solubilize said porogen and form pores in said composite material.
A process for heat transfer printing, the process comprising: electrostatically printing a transparent release composition onto a transfer material to form a release layer disposed on the transfer material; electrostatically printing an electrostatic ink composition to form an image layer disposed on the release layer; applying a heat-activatable adhesive composition to the image layer to form a heat-activatable adhesive layer ; contacting the heat-activatable adhesive layer with a target substrate under conditions such that the heat-activatable adhesive layer is activated to adhere to the target substrate and the release layer is softened; and separating the target substrate and the transfer material such that the heat-activatable layer, image layer and release layer are transferred to the target substrate. electrostatically printing a transparent release composition onto a transfer material to form a release layer disposed on the transfer material; electrostatically printing an electrostatic ink composition to form an image layer disposed on the release layer; applying a heat-activatable adhesive composition to the image layer to form a heat-activatable adhesive layer ; contacting the heat-activatable adhesive layer with a target substrate under conditions such that the heat-activatable adhesive layer is activated to adhere to the target substrate and the release layer is softened; and separating the target substrate and the transfer material such that the heat-activatable layer, image layer and release layer are transferred to the target substrate.
A package , comprising: - a package body with a package top side , a package footprint side and package sidewalls , the package sidewalls extending from the package footprint side to the package top side ; - a plurality of power semiconductor chips electrically connected in parallel to each other, each power semiconductor chip having a first load terminal and a second load terminal and being configured to block a blocking voltage applied between said load terminals and to conduct a chip load current between said load terminals ; - a lead frame structure for electrically and mechanically coupling the package to a carrier with the package footprint side facing to the carrier , the lead frame structure comprising a plurality of first outside terminals , wherein ∘ each first outside terminal extends out of the package body for interfacing with the carrier ; ∘ each first load terminal of the plurality of power semiconductor chips is electrically connected, at least by means of one package body internal connection member , to at least two of the plurality of first outside terminals ; - a horizontally extending conduction layer at the package top side or at the package footprint side , wherein the conduction layer is electrically connected with each of the second load terminals of the plurality of power semiconductor chips . - a package body with a package top side , a package footprint side and package sidewalls , the package sidewalls extending from the package footprint side to the package top side ; - a plurality of power semiconductor chips electrically connected in parallel to each other, each power semiconductor chip having a first load terminal and a second load terminal and being configured to block a blocking voltage applied between said load terminals and to conduct a chip load current between said load terminals ; - a lead frame structure for electrically and mechanically coupling the package to a carrier with the package footprint side facing to the carrier , the lead frame structure comprising a plurality of first outside terminals , wherein ∘ each first outside terminal extends out of the package body for interfacing with the carrier ; ∘ each first load terminal of the plurality of power semiconductor chips is electrically connected, at least by means of one package body internal connection member , to at least two of the plurality of first outside terminals ; ∘ each first outside terminal extends out of the package body for interfacing with the carrier ; ∘ each first load terminal of the plurality of power semiconductor chips is electrically connected, at least by means of one package body internal connection member , to at least two of the plurality of first outside terminals ; - a horizontally extending conduction layer at the package top side or at the package footprint side , wherein the conduction layer is electrically connected with each of the second load terminals of the plurality of power semiconductor chips .
Heating and/or air-conditioning system for a vehicle , which comprises at least one fresh-air-supply line for conducting fresh air for a vehicle interior , at least one blower arranged at least for conveying fresh air through at least one of the at least one fresh-air-supply line , at least one exhaust-air line for conducting exhaust air out of a vehicle interior , and at least one exhaust-air-conveying device , arranged for conveying exhaust air through at least one of the at least one exhaust-air line and outwards into the environment, wherein the heating and/or air-conditioning system comprises at least one first heat exchanger which is arranged both in or as a constituent part of at least one of the at least one fresh-air-supply line and in or as a constituent part of at least one of the at least one exhaust-air line , is designed as an air-air heat exchanger and is intended for exchanging heat between fresh air and exhaust air, and at least one second heat exchanger for exchanging heat between fresh air and a medium circulating in a circuit during operation is arranged in the fresh-air-supply line downstream of the first heat exchanger in such a manner that it is provided in respect of the air treatment for heating and/or cooling only the fresh air, characterized in that the heating and/or air-conditioning system comprises at least one further heat exchanger which is arranged only in a circulation-air line , which is spatially separated from the fresh-air supply line , and is designed for cooling and/or heating circulation air.
Method for regulating combustion in a heating device by means of an ionisation signal (I2) measured in a flame region of the heating device operated with combustion air and fuel gas, which ionisation signal is derived from an ion current flowing from an ionisation electrode to a counter electrode through the flame region , wherein the ratio (lambda value) of combustion air to fuel gas during combustion in the heating device is determined by way of calibrating data from the ionisation signal (I2) and is regulated by adjusting the supply of combustion gas and/or the supply of combustion air, characterised by the following steps: 1.1 a fan for supplying combustion air is brought to a predeterminable speed, 1.2 a fuel gas valve is brought to a position associated with this speed by means of a predeterminable characteristic, 1.3 the fuel gas valve is held in this position, 1.4 the speed is reduced by a predeterminable amount, 1.5 afterwards the speed is increased continuously or stepwise and the respective ionisation signal (I2) is measured, 1.6 a minimum of the ionisation signal (I2) is detected and stored with the corresponding fan speed, 1.7 the fan speed is increased further until a predeterminable threshold value of the ionisation signal relative to the minimum is reached, 1.8 the fan speed is then reduced to the minimum associated fan speed and held there for a preset time period (t) or is used to regulate the ionisation signal (I2) to the current constant value, 1.9 after the time period (t) has elapsed the steps from 1.4 are repeated. 1.1 a fan for supplying combustion air is brought to a predeterminable speed, 1.2 a fuel gas valve is brought to a position associated with this speed by means of a predeterminable characteristic, 1.3 the fuel gas valve is held in this position, 1.4 the speed is reduced by a predeterminable amount, 1.5 afterwards the speed is increased continuously or stepwise and the respective ionisation signal (I2) is measured, 1.6 a minimum of the ionisation signal (I2) is detected and stored with the corresponding fan speed, 1.7 the fan speed is increased further until a predeterminable threshold value of the ionisation signal relative to the minimum is reached, 1.8 the fan speed is then reduced to the minimum associated fan speed and held there for a preset time period (t) or is used to regulate the ionisation signal (I2) to the current constant value, 1.9 after the time period (t) has elapsed the steps from 1.4 are repeated.
Method for determining an actual latency in a packet-oriented communication network having a guaranteed maximum transmission time for the data packets , wherein a specific quality of service of the communication link is reserved prior to a data transmission by means of a reservation request from a sender (2, T) to the receiver (2, L) and the requested quality of service of the communication link between sender (2, T) and receiver (2, L) is guaranteed in the network for the datastream by confirmation of the reservation request or an indication is given by means of a rejection that transmission is not possible, characterized in that for determining the actual latency, a datastream is sent from the sender (2, T) to the receiver (2, L), the content of which are data packets having a time entry which consists of the sum of the current time on sending the data packet plus a predeterminable time interval, in that in the receiver (2, L), the processing time is compared with the time entry, the receiver (2, L) sending back an error message if the processing time is after the time entry in time, and in that the predefinable time interval is varied for different data packets.
Roller shutter installation comprising: - an apron formed of slats which are articulated with one another, the rolling/unrolling of which about a shaft is effected by a drive means , the slats of the apron being guided on each side by a slide , the apron being capable of being unrolled as far as the bottom part of a window or door in a closed position, - at least one locking device (B) for locking the apron in a partially open position in which the bottom slat is at a small distance (E) from the bottom edge of the window or door, in particular a distance that is insufficient to allow a person to pass through, said locking device (B) comprises - a frame extending in a direction substantially parallel to the axis of the slide, and - a slider extending along an axis substantially orthogonal to the plane of the apron, said slider being mounted in translation along an axis substantially perpendicular to the axis of the slide, in one of the slats , and connected to said slat by an elastic return device , the face of said frame facing the slats of the apron comprises three portions over which said slider passes, namely - a top portion capable of compressing the elastic return device as the slider descends, - an intermediate portion provided with at least one recess which releases the compression of the elastic return device and prevents the slider from ascending, - a bottom guide portion for guiding the slider towards a rear track of the locking device in order to allow it to ascend, characterised in that said top portion, said intermediate portion and said bottom portion of the frame are each elastically deformable, and in that said slider , when it is applied to one of said portions of the frame , causes a variation in the position of the portion in question, the portion in question returning to its initial rest position when the application ceases. - an apron formed of slats which are articulated with one another, the rolling/unrolling of which about a shaft is effected by a drive means , the slats of the apron being guided on each side by a slide , the apron being capable of being unrolled as far as the bottom part of a window or door in a closed position, - at least one locking device (B) for locking the apron in a partially open position in which the bottom slat is at a small distance (E) from the bottom edge of the window or door, in particular a distance that is insufficient to allow a person to pass through, - a frame extending in a direction substantially parallel to the axis of the slide, and - a slider extending along an axis substantially orthogonal to the plane of the apron, said slider being mounted in translation along an axis substantially perpendicular to the axis of the slide, in one of the slats , and connected to said slat by an elastic return device , - a top portion capable of compressing the elastic return device as the slider descends, - an intermediate portion provided with at least one recess which releases the compression of the elastic return device and prevents the slider from ascending, - a bottom guide portion for guiding the slider towards a rear track of the locking device in order to allow it to ascend,