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A terminal used as a first terminal that adapted to select a relay apparatus used for communication between the first terminal and a second terminal of a plurality of terminals of a system including the plurality of terminals that communicate with each other and a plurality of relay apparatuses , comprising: acquisition means configured to acquire addresses of the plurality of relay apparatuses ; measurement means configured to measure a delay time between the first terminal and each relay apparatus of the plurality of relay apparatuses using the addresses acquired by the acquisition means; selection means configured to select a first relay apparatus for which the delay time is the smallest from the plurality of relay apparatuses based on the delay times Lime measured by the measurement means; notification means configured to notify the second terminal of an address of the first relay apparatus of the first terminal ; the terminal being characterized by comprising reception means configured to receive, from the second terminal , an address of a second relay apparatus that is selected by the second terminal by measuring a delay time between the second terminal and each relay apparatus of the plurality of relay apparatuses , and for which the delay time is smallest; and communication means configured to perform communication with the second terminal via the first relay apparatus and the second relay apparatus using the address of the first relay apparatus as a transmission source address and using the address of the second relay apparatus as a transmission destination address. acquisition means configured to acquire addresses of the plurality of relay apparatuses ; measurement means configured to measure a delay time between the first terminal and each relay apparatus of the plurality of relay apparatuses using the addresses acquired by the acquisition means; selection means configured to select a first relay apparatus for which the delay time is the smallest from the plurality of relay apparatuses based on the delay times Lime measured by the measurement means; notification means configured to notify the second terminal of an address of the first relay apparatus of the first terminal ; the terminal being characterized by comprising reception means configured to receive, from the second terminal , an address of a second relay apparatus that is selected by the second terminal by measuring a delay time between the second terminal and each relay apparatus of the plurality of relay apparatuses , and for which the delay time is smallest; and communication means configured to perform communication with the second terminal via the first relay apparatus and the second relay apparatus using the address of the first relay apparatus as a transmission source address and using the address of the second relay apparatus as a transmission destination address.
An oven for heating fibers, the oven comprising: - a supply structure disposed within the oven between first and second ends of the oven , the supply structure comprising a plurality of plenums stacked one above each other with gaps therebetween, wherein the plenums are in fluid communication with a heating system ; wherein at least one plenum comprises at least one side wall comprising a plurality of passages formed therein, said at least one plenum configured to direct at least a portion of the heated gas into an interior of the oven from the plurality of passages ; characterized in that each of the plurality of passages formed in said at least one plenum has a respective tapered cross-sectional shape. - a supply structure disposed within the oven between first and second ends of the oven , the supply structure comprising a plurality of plenums stacked one above each other with gaps therebetween, wherein the plenums are in fluid communication with a heating system ;
An automatic fluid injection device comprising: a body that is fastened to a support for coming into contact with an injection zone, said body containing one or more fluid reservoirs each containing an injection piston , a needle assembly including an injection needle for penetrating into the injection zone, and an injection mechanism , said needle assembly including an injection needle for penetrating into the injection zone and an insertion actuator made of a shape memory alloy, the device being characterized in that said injection mechanism comprises: a retraction ring , a needle support , an insertion ring , a retraction spring , an actuator ring , and an insertion spring , the insertion spring and the retraction spring being retained, at rest, in their compressed state by respective locking means, activation of the actuator by heating in order to reach about 50% of the available contraction causing the actuator ring to move relative to the insertion ring to which one end of the actuator is fastened, this movement causing the needle support to be released, thereby enabling the insertion spring to extend, which causes the needle support and the injection needle to penetrate into the injection zone, and activation of the actuator by heating in order to reach 100% of the available contraction causing the actuator ring to move relative to the retraction ring , this movement causing the insertion ring and the assembly formed of the needle support and of the injection needle to be released, such that the retraction spring retracts the injection needle out from the injection zone.
An air conditioner comprising a heat exchanger comprising a plurality of cylindrical pipes (25a to 25j) made of aluminum or aluminum alloy and a header , wherein the cylindrical pipes extend in a same direction, and the cylindrical pipes intercommunicate spaces vertically plurally divided inside the header, characterized in that the cylindrical pipes are brazed to each other at their cylinder-shaped outer peripheries.
A method of adapting transmission rate between a Customer Premises Equipment (CPE) and a Base Transceiver Station (BTS), the method comprising: sending, based on a static Modulation and Coding Schemes (MCS) probe table, a plurality of probe packets at each of a set of probe MCSs associated with a current MCS, wherein the static MCS probe table comprises a plurality of MCSs and a set of probe MCSs associated with each of the plurality of MCSs; determining percentage of probe packets successfully received by a receiver for each of the set of probe MCSs associated with the current MCS, based on a link adaptation statistic packet received from the receiver; and identifying an MCS from the set of probe MCSs for subsequent transmissions based on the determined percentage, characterised in that identifying the MCS for subsequent transmissions comprises: calculating throughput for each MCS in the set of probe MCSs based on an associated percentage of probe packets successfully received by the receiver; computing an average throughput for the set of probe MCSs based on throughput calculated for each of the set of probe MCSs; and identifying, based on the average throughput, an MCS from a static MCS throughput table comprising static throughputs for each of the plurality of MCSs computed in a testbed environment. sending, based on a static Modulation and Coding Schemes (MCS) probe table, a plurality of probe packets at each of a set of probe MCSs associated with a current MCS, wherein the static MCS probe table comprises a plurality of MCSs and a set of probe MCSs associated with each of the plurality of MCSs; determining percentage of probe packets successfully received by a receiver for each of the set of probe MCSs associated with the current MCS, based on a link adaptation statistic packet received from the receiver; and identifying an MCS from the set of probe MCSs for subsequent transmissions based on the determined percentage, characterised in that identifying the MCS for subsequent transmissions comprises: calculating throughput for each MCS in the set of probe MCSs based on an associated percentage of probe packets successfully received by the receiver; computing an average throughput for the set of probe MCSs based on throughput calculated for each of the set of probe MCSs; and identifying, based on the average throughput, an MCS from a static MCS throughput table comprising static throughputs for each of the plurality of MCSs computed in a testbed environment. calculating throughput for each MCS in the set of probe MCSs based on an associated percentage of probe packets successfully received by the receiver; computing an average throughput for the set of probe MCSs based on throughput calculated for each of the set of probe MCSs; and identifying, based on the average throughput, an MCS from a static MCS throughput table comprising static throughputs for each of the plurality of MCSs computed in a testbed environment.
A method of measuring hemolysis or hematocrit in a blood sample, the method comprising: a. measuring an immittance value of a blood sample at a plurality of multiple-frequency AC inputs; and b. subjecting each immittance value measured in step a to a mapping function generated by kernel-based orthogonal projection to latent structures, wherein the mapping function is one of the following: a function that maps immittance values to lysed blood levels and determining the level of lysed blood in the sample or a function that maps immittance values to hematocrit levels and determining the level of hematocrit in the sample while compensating for the electrolyte level of the sample. a. measuring an immittance value of a blood sample at a plurality of multiple-frequency AC inputs; and b. subjecting each immittance value measured in step a to a mapping function generated by kernel-based orthogonal projection to latent structures, wherein the mapping function is one of the following: a function that maps immittance values to lysed blood levels and determining the level of lysed blood in the sample or a function that maps immittance values to hematocrit levels and determining the level of hematocrit in the sample while compensating for the electrolyte level of the sample. a function that maps immittance values to lysed blood levels and determining the level of lysed blood in the sample or a function that maps immittance values to hematocrit levels and determining the level of hematocrit in the sample while compensating for the electrolyte level of the sample.
Forge-proof document comprising: - a front side (F), - a back side (B), - a first security feature comprising a perforation pattern which displays a first image information when viewed against a bright background, and - a second security feature comprising a pattern which displays a second image information when light is reflected falling on the pattern, - wherein the first and the second image information to be displayed on the forge-proof document correspond with each other, wherein - the front side comprises the second security feature, characterized in that - the back side comprises the second security feature, - wherein the second image information of the back side is the mirrored image information of the second image information of the front side, and - on the back side, the second image information represented by the second security feature is identical to the first image information represented by the first security feature.. - a front side (F), - a back side (B), - a first security feature comprising a perforation pattern which displays a first image information when viewed against a bright background, and - a second security feature comprising a pattern which displays a second image information when light is reflected falling on the pattern, - wherein the first and the second image information to be displayed on the forge-proof document correspond with each other, wherein - the front side comprises the second security feature, characterized in that - the back side comprises the second security feature, - wherein the second image information of the back side is the mirrored image information of the second image information of the front side, and - on the back side, the second image information represented by the second security feature is identical to the first image information represented by the first security feature..
A method in a user equipment, the method comprising: receiving a respective reference signal associated with each of one or more downlink transmit antenna ports in a wireless communication network; determining a value for each of one or more measurable characteristics relative to each of the received reference signals; receiving one or more parameters including one or more adjustments, each adjustment being specific to one of the downlink transmit antenna ports and including adjustments in the form of one or more respective reference signal received power, RSRP, offset values to be applied to at least some of the one or more determined values of the measurable characteristics of the received reference signals; and selecting at least one downlink transmit antenna port to function as a serving downlink transmit antenna port for the user equipment, based upon a comparison of the resulting values of the measurable characteristics of the received reference signals after the received one or more adjustments have been applied to the corresponding determined values, characterized in that different RSRP offset values are applied to the one or more determined values of the measurable characteristics of the received reference signals depending on whether the associated downlink transmit antenna port has an associated contention free random access resource or not. receiving a respective reference signal associated with each of one or more downlink transmit antenna ports in a wireless communication network; determining a value for each of one or more measurable characteristics relative to each of the received reference signals; receiving one or more parameters including one or more adjustments, each adjustment being specific to one of the downlink transmit antenna ports and including adjustments in the form of one or more respective reference signal received power, RSRP, offset values to be applied to at least some of the one or more determined values of the measurable characteristics of the received reference signals; and selecting at least one downlink transmit antenna port to function as a serving downlink transmit antenna port for the user equipment, based upon a comparison of the resulting values of the measurable characteristics of the received reference signals after the received one or more adjustments have been applied to the corresponding determined values, characterized in that different RSRP offset values are applied to the one or more determined values of the measurable characteristics of the received reference signals depending on whether the associated downlink transmit antenna port has an associated contention free random access resource or not.
A coated metal pipe for vehicle piping, comprising: a metal pipe; and a multi-layered coating film that covers an outer circumferential surface of the metal pipe, wherein the multi-layered coating film includes a chemical conversion layer and a primer layer, the chemical conversion layer and the primer layer being provided in this order from the inside, the chemical conversion layer contains a zirconium oxide and/or a zirconium hydroxide and a silane coupling agent having an amino group, and the primer layer contains a polyamide imide and optionally an epoxy resin. a metal pipe; and a multi-layered coating film that covers an outer circumferential surface of the metal pipe, wherein the multi-layered coating film includes a chemical conversion layer and a primer layer, the chemical conversion layer and the primer layer being provided in this order from the inside, the chemical conversion layer contains a zirconium oxide and/or a zirconium hydroxide and a silane coupling agent having an amino group, and the primer layer contains a polyamide imide and optionally an epoxy resin.
A catheter assembly, comprising: a catheter adapter having a proximal end, a distal end, and a fluid pathway extending therebetween; a catheter having a distal end and a proximal end, the proximal end of the catheter being coupled to the distal end of the catheter adapter , the catheter having a lumen in fluid communication with the fluid pathway ; a septum ; and a needle having a base, a tip, and a body, characterized in that the septum is disposed within the fluid pathway thereby dividing the fluid pathway into a forward chamber and a rearward chamber , the septum having a slit , and the body of the needle extends therebetween an amount of an antimicrobial lubricant applied to at least a portion of an outer surface of body of the needle distal to a distal end of the septum when the needle extends beyond the distal end of the catheter , wherein the amount of antimicrobial lubricant is spaced apart from the catheter and catheter adapter when the needle extends beyond the distal end of the catheter , wherein as the needle is withdrawn proximally through the slit of the septum , the septum removes the antimicrobial lubricant from the needle thereby depositing the antimicrobial lubricant on a distal side of the septum . a catheter adapter having a proximal end, a distal end, and a fluid pathway extending therebetween; a catheter having a distal end and a proximal end, the proximal end of the catheter being coupled to the distal end of the catheter adapter , the catheter having a lumen in fluid communication with the fluid pathway ; a septum ; and a needle having a base, a tip, and a body, characterized in that the septum is disposed within the fluid pathway thereby dividing the fluid pathway into a forward chamber and a rearward chamber , the septum having a slit , and the body of the needle extends therebetween an amount of an antimicrobial lubricant applied to at least a portion of an outer surface of body of the needle distal to a distal end of the septum when the needle extends beyond the distal end of the catheter , wherein the amount of antimicrobial lubricant is spaced apart from the catheter and catheter adapter when the needle extends beyond the distal end of the catheter , wherein as the needle is withdrawn proximally through the slit of the septum , the septum removes the antimicrobial lubricant from the needle thereby depositing the antimicrobial lubricant on a distal side of the septum .
A process for the production of an intermediate thin substrate or a film comprising the steps of: a) providing a suspension comprising microfibrillated cellulose, wherein microfibrillated cellulose is a nano scale cellulose particle fiber or fibril with at least one dimension less than 100 nm, comprising partly or totally fibrillated cellulose or lignocellulose fibers and wherein the content of the microfibrillated cellulose of said suspension is at least 50 weight-% based on the dry weight of solids of the suspension; b) using the suspension of step a) to form a wet web; c) adding organic or inorganic particles having an average diameter of at least 10 μm and less than 2 mm to the wet web formed in step b); d) dewatering and/or drying the web to form an intermediate thin substrate or film. a) providing a suspension comprising microfibrillated cellulose, wherein microfibrillated cellulose is a nano scale cellulose particle fiber or fibril with at least one dimension less than 100 nm, comprising partly or totally fibrillated cellulose or lignocellulose fibers and wherein the content of the microfibrillated cellulose of said suspension is at least 50 weight-% based on the dry weight of solids of the suspension; b) using the suspension of step a) to form a wet web; c) adding organic or inorganic particles having an average diameter of at least 10 μm and less than 2 mm to the wet web formed in step b); d) dewatering and/or drying the web to form an intermediate thin substrate or film.
Current sensor for detecting an alternating current , comprising: - a coupler designed to couple out a proportional part of the alternating current as a measurement current , - a switching terminal designed to feed in a switching signal , and - a switchable rectifier designed to rectify the measurement current in a manner controlled by the switching signal and to output it as a rectified measurement current (Vsense), wherein the switchable rectifier contains a switching device , characterized in that the switching device is designed to switch on and switch off the rectification by the switchable rectifier in a manner controlled by the switching signal . - a coupler designed to couple out a proportional part of the alternating current as a measurement current , - a switching terminal designed to feed in a switching signal , and - a switchable rectifier designed to rectify the measurement current in a manner controlled by the switching signal and to output it as a rectified measurement current (Vsense), wherein the switchable rectifier contains a switching device ,
A method for depositing a strain relaxed graded buffer layer of silicon germanium on a surface of a substrate, the surface consisting of silicon and the buffer layer having an increasing content of germanium up to a final content, the method comprising conducting GeCl 4 and SiH 2 Cl 2 during a first and a second stage over the surface of the substrate at a deposition temperature of not less than 800 °C ; growing the buffer layer with a grade rate that is less than 10 % Ge / μm; and growing the buffer layer with a growth rate that is not less than 0.1 μm / min during the first stage and that is less than 0.1 μm / min during the second stage. conducting GeCl 4 and SiH 2 Cl 2 during a first and a second stage over the surface of the substrate at a deposition temperature of not less than 800 °C ; growing the buffer layer with a grade rate that is less than 10 % Ge / μm; and growing the buffer layer with a growth rate that is not less than 0.1 μm / min during the first stage and that is less than 0.1 μm / min during the second stage.
An apparatus comprising: a Physical layer, PHY, block ; a Media Access Control layer, MAC, block ; and a PHY/MAC interface including, a low pin count Physical Interface for PCI Express, PIPE, interface comprising, a small number of wires coupled between the PHY and MAC blocks; a PHY PIPE register implemented in the PHY block ; and a MAC PIPE register implemented in the MAC block , wherein control and status signals defined for the low pin count PIPE interface are mapped to the PHY PIPE and MAC PIPE registers and the low pin count PIPE interface is configured to transfer register commands between the PHY and MAC blocks over the small number of wires in a time-multiplexed manner, the register commands are to access the PHY PIPE and MAC PIPE registers to facilitate messaging of the control and status signals. a Physical layer, PHY, block ; a Media Access Control layer, MAC, block ; and a PHY/MAC interface including, a low pin count Physical Interface for PCI Express, PIPE, interface comprising, a small number of wires coupled between the PHY and MAC blocks; a PHY PIPE register implemented in the PHY block ; and a MAC PIPE register implemented in the MAC block , wherein control and status signals defined for the low pin count PIPE interface are mapped to the PHY PIPE and MAC PIPE registers and the low pin count PIPE interface is configured to transfer register commands between the PHY and MAC blocks over the small number of wires in a time-multiplexed manner, the register commands are to access the PHY PIPE and MAC PIPE registers to facilitate messaging of the control and status signals. a low pin count Physical Interface for PCI Express, PIPE, interface comprising, a small number of wires coupled between the PHY and MAC blocks; a PHY PIPE register implemented in the PHY block ; and a MAC PIPE register implemented in the MAC block , a small number of wires coupled between the PHY and MAC blocks; a PHY PIPE register implemented in the PHY block ; and a MAC PIPE register implemented in the MAC block ,