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An information processing apparatus comprising: an acquisition unit configured to acquire features used for deriving a positional attitude of an imaging device from an image captured by the imaging device; a setting unit configured to set a plurality of partial regions included in the image as a plurality of candidate regions to which a new feature that does not exist in the image is to be added; an evaluation unit configured to evaluate the plurality of set candidate regions; a determination unit configured to determine a position and an orientation of the new feature to be added based on the plurality of evaluated candidate regions; and an output unit configured to output the image on which information indicating the determined position and the orientation is superimposed. an acquisition unit configured to acquire features used for deriving a positional attitude of an imaging device from an image captured by the imaging device; a setting unit configured to set a plurality of partial regions included in the image as a plurality of candidate regions to which a new feature that does not exist in the image is to be added; an evaluation unit configured to evaluate the plurality of set candidate regions; a determination unit configured to determine a position and an orientation of the new feature to be added based on the plurality of evaluated candidate regions; and an output unit configured to output the image on which information indicating the determined position and the orientation is superimposed.
A method for stopping producing acrylic acid in a method for producing acrylic acid, wherein the method for producing acrylic acid uses an acrylic acid production equipment comprising a raw material gasification apparatus for converting liquefied propylene into a propylene gas, an oxidation reaction apparatus for converting the propylene gas into crude acrylic acid, and a purification apparatus for converting the crude acrylic acid into acrylic acid, wherein the raw material gasification apparatus comprises a heat transfer apparatus in the inside thereof and also comprises a heating apparatus for heating a part of the periphery including at least a bottom of the raw material gasification apparatus, wherein the heating apparatus is a steam tracing or an electric heater; wherein in the method for producing acrylic acid the liquefied propylene is converted into a propylene gas by the raw material gasification apparatus, the propylene gas is converted into crude acrylic acid by the oxidation reaction apparatus, and the crude acrylic acid is converted into acrylic acid by the purification apparatus; the method for stopping producing acrylic acid comprising stopping the feed of liquefied propylene into the raw material gasification apparatus while operating the heat transfer apparatus, subsequently operating the heating apparatus, and further feeding an inert gas into the raw material gasification apparatus, to discharge propylene to the outside of the raw material gasification apparatus.
A compound represented by the following formula (I) or a salt thereof. wherein, Ring A is cyclopentene or cyclohexene, Ring B is an optionally substituted benzene ring, R 1 and R 2 are independently a hydrogen atom or a substituent, or R 1 and R 2 may bond together to form an optionally substituted ring, W is CH 2 , NH or O, and, R 3 is a C 1-6 alkoxy group optionally substituted by 1 to 3 C 3-10 cycloalkyl group(s) optionally substituted by 1 to 3 C 1-6 alkyl group(s). Ring A is cyclopentene or cyclohexene, Ring B is an optionally substituted benzene ring, R 1 and R 2 are independently a hydrogen atom or a substituent, or R 1 and R 2 may bond together to form an optionally substituted ring, W is CH 2 , NH or O, and, R 3 is a C 1-6 alkoxy group optionally substituted by 1 to 3 C 3-10 cycloalkyl group(s) optionally substituted by 1 to 3 C 1-6 alkyl group(s).
An ophthalmic lens , comprising: an optical lens having a front surface and a back surface ; and a thin film coating on the front surface comprising alternating layers of high and low index materials, the coating attenuating transmission of light and having a spectral reflectance curve comprising a reflectance of at least about 90% over the range from about 320 nm to about 420 nm, and 20% or less over the range from 460 nm to 700 nm, characterized in that the spectral reflectance curve is monotonically decreasing from greater than 80% to 5% or less between 420 nm to 460 nm, and wherein the spectral reflectance curve further comprises a peak of reflectance between about 5% to about 15% at a wavelength of between about 480 nm and about 490 nm. an optical lens having a front surface and a back surface ; and a thin film coating on the front surface comprising alternating layers of high and low index materials, the coating attenuating transmission of light and having a spectral reflectance curve comprising a reflectance of at least about 90% over the range from about 320 nm to about 420 nm, and 20% or less over the range from 460 nm to 700 nm,
A method to perform broadcasting in a network node , the network node being configured to broadcast information within a coverage area by using a directional beam, the method comprising: - determining one or more directions for the directional beam based on a priori information about receiver (14 1 ,..., 14 i ,...14 N ) locations within the coverage area, and - broadcasting the information in the determined one or more directions, characterized by that the network node is preconfigured with information on one or more directions, which are excluded based on a placement of the network node . - determining one or more directions for the directional beam based on a priori information about receiver (14 1 ,..., 14 i ,...14 N ) locations within the coverage area, and - broadcasting the information in the determined one or more directions, characterized by that the network node is preconfigured with information on one or more directions, which are excluded based on a placement of the network node .
A method of designing a system for performing osteochondral transplantation surgery in a joint ; the system comprising: - a first guide tool for harvesting one or more osteochondral plugs; and - a second guide tool for transfer of said one or more osteochondral plugs to a damage site on an articular surface of the joint ; the method comprising:- receiving radiology image data representing one or more images of said joint, - processing said received radiology images data, - determining physical parameters for the damage site in the joint based on said received and processed image data, - generating, based on said determined physical parameters, design parameters for said one or more osteochondral plugs to fit the damage site, wherein the design parameters comprise at least the number of, the size of and the relative placement of said one or more osteochondral plugs, - selecting, based on said determined physical parameters, at least one healthy surface of the joint , having a shape at least in part following the shape of the surface of said damage site as it was prior to damage, from which at least one healthy surface said one or more osteochondral plugs are to be harvested, - generating, based on said determined physical parameters, design parameters for the first guide tool for harvesting, and for the second guide tool for transfer. - a first guide tool for harvesting one or more osteochondral plugs; and - a second guide tool for transfer of said one or more osteochondral plugs to a damage site on an articular surface of the joint ; - processing said received radiology images data, - determining physical parameters for the damage site in the joint based on said received and processed image data, - generating, based on said determined physical parameters, design parameters for said one or more osteochondral plugs to fit the damage site, wherein the design parameters comprise at least the number of, the size of and the relative placement of said one or more osteochondral plugs, - selecting, based on said determined physical parameters, at least one healthy surface of the joint , having a shape at least in part following the shape of the surface of said damage site as it was prior to damage, from which at least one healthy surface said one or more osteochondral plugs are to be harvested, - generating, based on said determined physical parameters, design parameters for the first guide tool for harvesting, and for the second guide tool for transfer.
A surgical instrument , comprising: an end effector , comprising: a first jaw ; a second jaw movable relative to the first jaw to grasp tissue therebetween; and a tissue-treatment mechanism configured to apply a tissue treatment to tissue grasped between the first jaw and the second jaw during a surgical procedure; and a marking assembly ; characterised in that the surgical instrument comprises further a control circuit , a combinational logic circuit , or a sequential logic circuit configured to: receive sensor signals indicative of application of a tissue treatment to the tissue; and cause the marking assembly to apply a distinct marking to the tissue unique to the tissue treatment application, wherein the distinct marking distinguishes the tissue treatment application from other tissue treatment applications performed during the surgical procedure. an end effector , comprising: a first jaw ; a second jaw movable relative to the first jaw to grasp tissue therebetween; and a tissue-treatment mechanism configured to apply a tissue treatment to tissue grasped between the first jaw and the second jaw during a surgical procedure; and a first jaw ; a second jaw movable relative to the first jaw to grasp tissue therebetween; and a tissue-treatment mechanism configured to apply a tissue treatment to tissue grasped between the first jaw and the second jaw during a surgical procedure; and a marking assembly ; characterised in that the surgical instrument comprises further a control circuit , a combinational logic circuit , or a sequential logic circuit configured to: receive sensor signals indicative of application of a tissue treatment to the tissue; and cause the marking assembly to apply a distinct marking to the tissue unique to the tissue treatment application, wherein the distinct marking distinguishes the tissue treatment application from other tissue treatment applications performed during the surgical procedure. receive sensor signals indicative of application of a tissue treatment to the tissue; and cause the marking assembly to apply a distinct marking to the tissue unique to the tissue treatment application, wherein the distinct marking distinguishes the tissue treatment application from other tissue treatment applications performed during the surgical procedure.
A method for enabling authentication or key agreement by a terminal in a network comprising the steps of: deriving in the terminal , during a terminal session n, a first authentication message (RES n ) using at least one first authentication parameter (RAND n ); receiving in the terminal , during the terminal session n, at least one second authentication parameter (RAND n+m ; RAND n+m , AUTN n+m ), wherein the at least one second authentication parameter enables authentication or key agreement by the terminal in the network for a subsequent terminal session n+m; wherein the step of receiving of the at least one second authentication parameter (RAND n+m ; RAND n+m , AUTN n+m ) is performed after the step of deriving of the first authentication message (RES n ) and the method further includes: - deriving in the terminal , a further authentication message (RES n+m ) and/or a key using the at least one second authentication parameter (RAND n+m ; RAND n+m , AUTN n+m ) received during the terminal session n; and - transmitting, during the subsequent terminal session n+m, the derived authentication message (RES n+m ) and/or data under the derived key to the network for authentication and/or key agreement for the terminal in the network for the subsequent terminal session n+m. deriving in the terminal , during a terminal session n, a first authentication message (RES n ) using at least one first authentication parameter (RAND n ); receiving in the terminal , during the terminal session n, at least one second authentication parameter (RAND n+m ; RAND n+m , AUTN n+m ), wherein the at least one second authentication parameter enables authentication or key agreement by the terminal in the network for a subsequent terminal session n+m; wherein the step of receiving of the at least one second authentication parameter (RAND n+m ; RAND n+m , AUTN n+m ) is performed after the step of deriving of the first authentication message (RES n ) and the method further includes: - deriving in the terminal , a further authentication message (RES n+m ) and/or a key using the at least one second authentication parameter (RAND n+m ; RAND n+m , AUTN n+m ) received during the terminal session n; and - transmitting, during the subsequent terminal session n+m, the derived authentication message (RES n+m ) and/or data under the derived key to the network for authentication and/or key agreement for the terminal in the network for the subsequent terminal session n+m. - deriving in the terminal , a further authentication message (RES n+m ) and/or a key using the at least one second authentication parameter (RAND n+m ; RAND n+m , AUTN n+m ) received during the terminal session n; and - transmitting, during the subsequent terminal session n+m, the derived authentication message (RES n+m ) and/or data under the derived key to the network for authentication and/or key agreement for the terminal in the network for the subsequent terminal session n+m.
A method comprising: defining a threshold frequency of occurrence of syntax elements in video content; categorizing a plurality of syntax elements of video content into first and second categories based on whether the syntax elements occur in the video content more or less frequently than the threshold frequency, wherein symbols occurring less frequently than said threshold frequency are categorized in the first category of syntax elements, and symbols occurring more frequently than said threshold frequency are categorized in the second category of syntax elements; entropy coding symbols that correspond to the first category of syntax elements and that have been subjected to a context update using a first entropy coding mechanism with variable probabilities of binarized symbols; and entropy coding symbols that correspond to the second category of syntax elements and that have bypassed context updating using a second entropy coding mechanism for symbols binarized with fifty percent probability. defining a threshold frequency of occurrence of syntax elements in video content; categorizing a plurality of syntax elements of video content into first and second categories based on whether the syntax elements occur in the video content more or less frequently than the threshold frequency, wherein symbols occurring less frequently than said threshold frequency are categorized in the first category of syntax elements, and symbols occurring more frequently than said threshold frequency are categorized in the second category of syntax elements; entropy coding symbols that correspond to the first category of syntax elements and that have been subjected to a context update using a first entropy coding mechanism with variable probabilities of binarized symbols; and entropy coding symbols that correspond to the second category of syntax elements and that have bypassed context updating using a second entropy coding mechanism for symbols binarized with fifty percent probability.
Method for user authentication, wherein a mobile electronic device is used to acquire biometric information relating to a user of the device during a logging period; the biometric information is taken as a basis for determining a confidence value for an authenticity of the user by means of a computer system ; an authentication unit is used to establish that the device is located in predetermined surroundings of an access-protected apparatus ; the authentication unit is used to approve access to the apparatus on the basis of the confidence value, the authentication unit is used to output a request for an active authentication if the confidence value is less than a predetermined minimum value, and an algorithm and/or reference data for determining the confidence value is adjusted by means of the computer system on the basis of the biometric information if the active authentication is performed successfully. a mobile electronic device is used to acquire biometric information relating to a user of the device during a logging period; the biometric information is taken as a basis for determining a confidence value for an authenticity of the user by means of a computer system ; an authentication unit is used to establish that the device is located in predetermined surroundings of an access-protected apparatus ; the authentication unit is used to approve access to the apparatus on the basis of the confidence value, the authentication unit is used to output a request for an active authentication if the confidence value is less than a predetermined minimum value, and an algorithm and/or reference data for determining the confidence value is adjusted by means of the computer system on the basis of the biometric information if the active authentication is performed successfully.
A chamber for receiving a pressurized fluid, the chamber comprising: a first chamber barrier layer and a second chamber barrier layer bonded to the first chamber barrier layer to define an interior void between the first chamber barrier layer and the second chamber barrier layer; a tensile member extending between the first chamber barrier layer and the second chamber barrier layer within the interior void and including a first tensile member layer attached to the first chamber barrier layer, a second tensile member layer attached to the second chamber barrier layer, and a plurality of tethers extending between the first tensile member layer and the second tensile member layer; first stitching attached to the first tensile member layer and to the second tensile member layer to form a first stitched region disposed between the first chamber barrier layer and the second chamber barrier layer, the first stitched region providing an area of the tensile member with a first reduced thickness relative to adjacent portions of the tensile member; and second stitching attached to the first tensile member layer and to the second tensile member layer to form a second stitched region disposed between the first chamber barrier layer and the second chamber barrier layer, wherein a distance between the first tensile member layer and the second tensile member layer is different at the first stitched region than at the second stitched region . a first chamber barrier layer and a second chamber barrier layer bonded to the first chamber barrier layer to define an interior void between the first chamber barrier layer and the second chamber barrier layer; a tensile member extending between the first chamber barrier layer and the second chamber barrier layer within the interior void and including a first tensile member layer attached to the first chamber barrier layer, a second tensile member layer attached to the second chamber barrier layer, and a plurality of tethers extending between the first tensile member layer and the second tensile member layer; first stitching attached to the first tensile member layer and to the second tensile member layer to form a first stitched region disposed between the first chamber barrier layer and the second chamber barrier layer, the first stitched region providing an area of the tensile member with a first reduced thickness relative to adjacent portions of the tensile member; and second stitching attached to the first tensile member layer and to the second tensile member layer to form a second stitched region disposed between the first chamber barrier layer and the second chamber barrier layer, wherein a distance between the first tensile member layer and the second tensile member layer is different at the first stitched region than at the second stitched region .
A method for simultaneously determining the viral load and genotype of a respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in a biological sample, comprising: a) amplifying a nucleic acid sequence encoding an RSV open reading frame (ORF) in a biological sample using a set of primers that specifically amplifies an RSV A ORF and an RSV B ORF and at least two nucleic acid probes in a quantitative polymerase chain reaction assay, wherein at least one probe specifically binds to an RSV subtype A nucleic acid sequence and at least one probe specifically binds to an RSV subtype B nucleic acid sequence, wherein the at least two nucleic acid probes are differentially labeled, wherein amplifying comprises reverse transcription and quantitative real-time PCR amplification, wherein the set of primers comprises a nucleic acid sequence comprising SEQ ID NO: 1, or a nucleic acid sequence having 90% or 95% identity with SEQ ID NO: 1, and a nucleic acid sequence comprising SEQ ID NO:2, or a nucleic acid sequence having 90% or 95% identity with SEQ ID NO:2, and wherein the probe that specifically binds to an RSV subtype A nucleic acid sequence comprises SEQ ID NO:3, or a nucleic acid sequence having 90% or 95% identity with SEQ ID NO:3, and the probe that specifically binds to an RSV subtype B nucleic acid sequence comprises SEQ ID NO:4, or a nucleic acid sequence having 90% or 95% identity with SEQ ID NO:4; and b) determining the viral load and the RSV subtype(s) present in the biological sample. a) amplifying a nucleic acid sequence encoding an RSV open reading frame (ORF) in a biological sample using a set of primers that specifically amplifies an RSV A ORF and an RSV B ORF and at least two nucleic acid probes in a quantitative polymerase chain reaction assay, wherein at least one probe specifically binds to an RSV subtype A nucleic acid sequence and at least one probe specifically binds to an RSV subtype B nucleic acid sequence, wherein the at least two nucleic acid probes are differentially labeled, wherein amplifying comprises reverse transcription and quantitative real-time PCR amplification, wherein the set of primers comprises a nucleic acid sequence comprising SEQ ID NO: 1, or a nucleic acid sequence having 90% or 95% identity with SEQ ID NO: 1, and a nucleic acid sequence comprising SEQ ID NO:2, or a nucleic acid sequence having 90% or 95% identity with SEQ ID NO:2, and wherein the probe that specifically binds to an RSV subtype A nucleic acid sequence comprises SEQ ID NO:3, or a nucleic acid sequence having 90% or 95% identity with SEQ ID NO:3, and the probe that specifically binds to an RSV subtype B nucleic acid sequence comprises SEQ ID NO:4, or a nucleic acid sequence having 90% or 95% identity with SEQ ID NO:4; and b) determining the viral load and the RSV subtype(s) present in the biological sample.
A dry food composition product comprising fat, carbohydrates, proteins, vitamins and minerals, characterized in that the carbohydrates are derived from foodstuffs having a low glycemic index; and that the relative amounts of said fat, carbohydrates, proteins, vitamins and minerals are chosen such that an intake of said food composition product provides the consumer with a stable blood glucose level, wherein the carbohydrates, proteins and fat are present in the form of 10-20 % whole eggs, 4-15 % egg albumen, 10-25 % whey, 15-30 % yellow pea, 10-25 % apple, and 5-15 % rose hips, and wherein the fat comprises the essential fatty acids with an omega-3 to omega-6 fatty acid ratio of 1:0.5 to 1:3.0.