mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
A method of decoding a bitstream of data in a video decoder to reconstruct non-zero coefficients of a block in a video, the method comprising: determining that the block was encoded with transform skipped and, based on that determination, decoding a same-sign flag, wherein the same-sign flag indicates whether the non-zero coefficients in the block all have a common sign; if the non-zero coefficients all have the common sign, then reconstructing a syntax element that indicates whether the common sign is positive or negative, and reconstructing the signed values of the non-zero coefficients based on the syntax element; and otherwise, then reconstructing sign bits for the respective non-zero coefficients of the block, wherein each sign bit indicates whether its respective non-zero coefficient is positive or negative; and reconstructing the signed value of each non-zero coefficient based on its respective sign bit. decoding a same-sign flag, wherein the same-sign flag indicates whether the non-zero coefficients in the block all have a common sign; if the non-zero coefficients all have the common sign, then reconstructing a syntax element that indicates whether the common sign is positive or negative, and reconstructing the signed values of the non-zero coefficients based on the syntax element; and reconstructing a syntax element that indicates whether the common sign is positive or negative, and reconstructing the signed values of the non-zero coefficients based on the syntax element; and otherwise, then reconstructing sign bits for the respective non-zero coefficients of the block, wherein each sign bit indicates whether its respective non-zero coefficient is positive or negative; and reconstructing the signed value of each non-zero coefficient based on its respective sign bit. reconstructing sign bits for the respective non-zero coefficients of the block, wherein each sign bit indicates whether its respective non-zero coefficient is positive or negative; and reconstructing the signed value of each non-zero coefficient based on its respective sign bit.
A modified β-glucan in which β-glucan and poly(hydroxy acid) are covalently bonded, for use as a medicament, wherein the β-glucan is curdlan, pachyman, laminaran, lichenan, sizofiran, lentinan, scleroglucan, Aureobasidium pullulans glucan, or pachymaran; the poly(hydroxy acid) is a poly(lactic-co-glycolic acid), polylactic acid, or polyglycolic acid; and the modified β-glucan has immunopotentiating effect.
A method of obtaining data in a system in which share volumes of the data are dispersed across a communication network comprising: a first computer requesting the data; forwarding the request to a second computer; the second computer determining if another computer has reassembled the data; the second computer causing the first computer to be informed that the request cannot be granted when the data has been reassembled by another computer; characterized in the second computer enabling the first computer to perform the following actions when the data has not been reassembled by another computer: accessing personal information associated only with a user of the first computer that authorizes the user to access the data, using the personal information to determine reassembly information necessary to reassemble the data, using the reassembly information to reassemble the data, destroying the personal information, dispersing the reassembled data across the communication network , and creating new personal information for the user . a first computer requesting the data; forwarding the request to a second computer; the second computer determining if another computer has reassembled the data; the second computer causing the first computer to be informed that the request cannot be granted when the data has been reassembled by another computer; characterized in the second computer enabling the first computer to perform the following actions when the data has not been reassembled by another computer: accessing personal information associated only with a user of the first computer that authorizes the user to access the data, using the personal information to determine reassembly information necessary to reassemble the data, using the reassembly information to reassemble the data, destroying the personal information, dispersing the reassembled data across the communication network , and creating new personal information for the user . accessing personal information associated only with a user of the first computer that authorizes the user to access the data, using the personal information to determine reassembly information necessary to reassemble the data, using the reassembly information to reassemble the data, destroying the personal information, dispersing the reassembled data across the communication network , and creating new personal information for the user .
A tape cassette comprising: a generally rectangular box-like housing having a top wall and a bottom wall substantially forming rectangular planar portions, and a side wall defining a periphery of the housing ; at least one tape wound and mounted within the housing in a tape containing area defined within the periphery; a first cavity provided in the bottom wall and disposed in a first corner portion of the generally rectangular bottom wall ; and a second cavity being a groove formed in the side wall and in the bottom wall and being concaved toward the first corner portion, the second cavity being located at a diagonal position with respect to the first corner portion of the bottom wall , and wherein the first cavity and the second cavity are disposed between the tape containing area and the periphery. a generally rectangular box-like housing having a top wall and a bottom wall substantially forming rectangular planar portions, and a side wall defining a periphery of the housing ; at least one tape wound and mounted within the housing in a tape containing area defined within the periphery; a first cavity provided in the bottom wall and disposed in a first corner portion of the generally rectangular bottom wall ; and a second cavity being a groove formed in the side wall and in the bottom wall and being concaved toward the first corner portion, the second cavity being located at a diagonal position with respect to the first corner portion of the bottom wall , and wherein the first cavity and the second cavity are disposed between the tape containing area and the periphery.
Spectro-temporal modulation (STM) detection test unit comprising: - a stimulus generation unit comprising at least one output unit configured to simultaneously present a first probe stimulus to one ear of a user and present a second probe stimulus to another ear of the user, - a headset comprising a first output transducer of the output unit for presenting the first probe stimulus to one of the ears of the user, and a second output transducer of the output unit for presenting the second probe stimulus to the other of the ears of the user, - an analysis unit configured to determine, in response to presenting the probe stimuli, a modulation-detection threshold of the user, - where the stimulus generation unit being configured to generate each of the first probe stimulus and the second probe stimulus based on a carrier signal with a spectro-temporal modulation added, and - where the spectro-temporal modulation of the first probe stimulus is different from the spectro-temporal modulation of the second probe stimulus. - a stimulus generation unit comprising at least one output unit configured to simultaneously present a first probe stimulus to one ear of a user and present a second probe stimulus to another ear of the user, - a headset comprising a first output transducer of the output unit for presenting the first probe stimulus to one of the ears of the user, and a second output transducer of the output unit for presenting the second probe stimulus to the other of the ears of the user, - an analysis unit configured to determine, in response to presenting the probe stimuli, a modulation-detection threshold of the user, - where the stimulus generation unit being configured to generate each of the first probe stimulus and the second probe stimulus based on a carrier signal with a spectro-temporal modulation added, and - where the spectro-temporal modulation of the first probe stimulus is different from the spectro-temporal modulation of the second probe stimulus.
A collapsible dwelling that includes: a front wall assembly ; a rear wall assembly ; opposed sidewall assemblies ; a roof assembly ; and a floor assembly , wherein the wall assemblies are collapsible to be received between the floor assembly and the roof assembly , and the floor assembly defines at least one recess , the, or each, recess being dimensioned to receive an appliance that is mounted on one of the wall assemblies when that wall assembly is in a collapsed configuration, characterised in that : the, or each, recess is defined by a receptacle arranged in the floor assembly , the, or each, receptacle being configured to receive the, or each respective appliance . a front wall assembly ; a rear wall assembly ; opposed sidewall assemblies ; a roof assembly ; and a floor assembly , wherein the wall assemblies are collapsible to be received between the floor assembly and the roof assembly , and the floor assembly defines at least one recess , the, or each, recess being dimensioned to receive an appliance that is mounted on one of the wall assemblies when that wall assembly is in a collapsed configuration, characterised in that : the, or each, recess is defined by a receptacle arranged in the floor assembly , the, or each, receptacle being configured to receive the, or each respective appliance .
Protein containing two peptide domains, named K1 a and K1 b respectively, each of said peptide domains K1 a and K1 b comprising a K1 peptide domain of the Hepatocyte Growth Factor /Scatter Factor, said K1 peptide domain consisting of a sequence with at least 80% identity, preferably at least 90% identity, to SEQ ID NO: 1, said protein being able to induce activation of the tyrosine kinase receptor MET, with the proviso that said protein does not comprise the N-terminal domain of HGF/SF.
An aerosol-generating system for generating an inhalable aerosol, comprising: a pump having an inlet and an outlet, the inlet being connectable to a liquid storage portion; a fluid channel fluidly connected to the pump; and a fluid sensor, wherein the fluid sensor is configured to determine a presence of liquid aerosol-forming substrate in the fluid channel by measuring an electrical property of the fluid comprised in the fluid channel. a pump having an inlet and an outlet, the inlet being connectable to a liquid storage portion; a fluid channel fluidly connected to the pump; and a fluid sensor, wherein the fluid sensor is configured to determine a presence of liquid aerosol-forming substrate in the fluid channel by measuring an electrical property of the fluid comprised in the fluid channel.
Connection device for contacting conductors of a continuous flat cable , which has several conductors embedded in a superordinate cable sheath , having: a. a one-part or multi-part base housing which is designed to support the flat cable , b. wherein several insulation-piercing contacts for contacting several of the conductors of the flat cable are arranged on the base housing , c. at least one eccentric unit can also be attached to the base housing and is arranged during the contacting of the flat cable, with which the flat cable can be pressed onto the insulation-piercing contacts until it is contacted, characterized in that d. the eccentric unit has an eccentric housing into which an eccentric roller is inserted, which is rotatably mounted in the eccentric housing and which is supported in the base housing in the manner of an abutment against a wiring direction (-Z) during a wiring up, wherein when the eccentric roller is rotated, the eccentric housing is movable relative to the base housing so that the flat cable can be pressed with the eccentric unit onto the insulation-piercing contacts until it makes contact. a. a one-part or multi-part base housing which is designed to support the flat cable , b. wherein several insulation-piercing contacts for contacting several of the conductors of the flat cable are arranged on the base housing , c. at least one eccentric unit can also be attached to the base housing and is arranged during the contacting of the flat cable, with which the flat cable can be pressed onto the insulation-piercing contacts until it is contacted, characterized in that d. the eccentric unit has an eccentric housing into which an eccentric roller is inserted, which is rotatably mounted in the eccentric housing and which is supported in the base housing in the manner of an abutment against a wiring direction (-Z) during a wiring up, wherein when the eccentric roller is rotated, the eccentric housing is movable relative to the base housing so that the flat cable can be pressed with the eccentric unit onto the insulation-piercing contacts until it makes contact.
Strip lamp comprising the following elements: - a plurality of lamp elements , which are arranged along a curve ; - a transparent emission element for light of the lamp elements ; and - a connecting element , which is configured to fix the emission element at a predefined distance from the curve , - wherein the connecting element has a respective web between adjacent lamp elements , which web extends in the direction of the emission element , - wherein the web assumes a predetermined angle of inclination with respect to the curve in the direction of the emission element ; - wherein the connecting element limits a hollow body , which has an increasing cross-section at an increasing distance from one of the lamp elements ; characterised in that - the emission element is moulded such that it at least partially fills the hollow body , wherein the emission element extends between two webs into the hollow body . - a plurality of lamp elements , which are arranged along a curve ; - a transparent emission element for light of the lamp elements ; and - a connecting element , which is configured to fix the emission element at a predefined distance from the curve , - wherein the connecting element has a respective web between adjacent lamp elements , which web extends in the direction of the emission element , - wherein the web assumes a predetermined angle of inclination with respect to the curve in the direction of the emission element ; - wherein the connecting element limits a hollow body , which has an increasing cross-section at an increasing distance from one of the lamp elements ; characterised in that - the emission element is moulded such that it at least partially fills the hollow body , wherein the emission element extends between two webs into the hollow body .
A computer-implemented target object recognition method, comprising: inputting (S202) a received initial picture into a first detection model to obtain an initial location of each of one or more target objects in the initial picture, the one or more target objects being one or more scores; inputting (S204), for each target object, a candidate picture into a second detection model to obtain a verification object in the candidate picture different from said target object and a verification location of the verification object in the candidate picture, wherein the candidate picture is a portion of the initial picture that includes both said target object and the verification object, and wherein the verification object is a logo object associated with and adjacent to said target object for assisting in positioning of said target object; adjusting (S206), for each target object, the initial location of said target object based on the verification location to obtain a target location of said target object; and inputting (S208), for each target object, a target picture into a recognition model to obtain a recognition result of said target object in the initial picture, wherein the target picture is a portion of the initial picture that is in the target location of said target object. inputting (S202) a received initial picture into a first detection model to obtain an initial location of each of one or more target objects in the initial picture, the one or more target objects being one or more scores; inputting (S204), for each target object, a candidate picture into a second detection model to obtain a verification object in the candidate picture different from said target object and a verification location of the verification object in the candidate picture, wherein the candidate picture is a portion of the initial picture that includes both said target object and the verification object, and wherein the verification object is a logo object associated with and adjacent to said target object for assisting in positioning of said target object; adjusting (S206), for each target object, the initial location of said target object based on the verification location to obtain a target location of said target object; and inputting (S208), for each target object, a target picture into a recognition model to obtain a recognition result of said target object in the initial picture, wherein the target picture is a portion of the initial picture that is in the target location of said target object.
A first oriented film comprising a first polyethylene composition which comprises: from 20 to 50 wt% of a first linear low density polyethylene polymer having a density greater than 0.925 g/cc and an I 2 lower than 2 g/10min; and from 80 to 50 wt% of a second linear low density polyethylene polymer having a density lower than or equal to 0.925 g/cc and an I 2 greater than 2 g/10min; wherein the first polyethylene composition has an I 2 from 0.5 to 10 g/lOmin and a density from 0.910 to 0.940 g/cc wherein the first oriented film is produced by a tenter frame process. from 20 to 50 wt% of a first linear low density polyethylene polymer having a density greater than 0.925 g/cc and an I 2 lower than 2 g/10min; and from 80 to 50 wt% of a second linear low density polyethylene polymer having a density lower than or equal to 0.925 g/cc and an I 2 greater than 2 g/10min; wherein the first polyethylene composition has an I 2 from 0.5 to 10 g/lOmin and a density from 0.910 to 0.940 g/cc wherein the first oriented film is produced by a tenter frame process.
A welding member having excellent formability for a wheel rim weld portion, including a weld portion obtained by flash butt welding two steel plates using an electrode: wherein hardness of the weld portion is 220 to 270 Hv, the weld portion satisfies d < 0.25 T in which d is a shortest distance between fine-grained heat affected zones (HAZs) formed on left and right of the weld portion in a facing manner and T is a thickness of a welding target material, and the weld portion satisfies L/T > 2 in which L is an overall length of an upset part forming the weld portion, and an average grain diameter of a coarse-grained HAZ portion forming the weld portion is 100 μm or less, and an average grain diameter of the fine-grained HAZ portion is 10 μm or less.
An image acquisition device for acquiring image data of a paper sheet being transported on a transport path, comprising: a first light source arranged on a first side of the paper sheet being transported on the transport path; a first light receiving sensor that is configured to receive first reflected light that has been emitted by the first light source and reflected from the paper sheet being transported; a second light source arranged on a second side of the paper sheet ; and a second light receiving sensor that is arranged on the second side of the paper sheet being transported on the transport path and that is configured to receive second reflected light that has been emitted by the second light source and reflected from the second side of the paper sheet , and transmitted light that has been emitted by the first light source and that has passed through the paper sheet being transported; wherein the first light source is a light guiding member configured to emit light having directivity in both a first direction for supplying the first reflected light reflected from the paper sheet to the first light receiving sensor and a second direction for supplying the transmitted light passed through the paper sheet to the second light receiving sensor , and wherein the light guiding member is configured to distribute a predetermined quantity of light to be emitted in the first direction and the second direction, and to set a distribution ratio of a quantity of light to be emitted in the second direction to be larger than a distribution ratio of a quantity of light to be emitted in the first direction. a first light source arranged on a first side of the paper sheet being transported on the transport path; a first light receiving sensor that is configured to receive first reflected light that has been emitted by the first light source and reflected from the paper sheet being transported; a second light source arranged on a second side of the paper sheet ; and a second light receiving sensor that is arranged on the second side of the paper sheet being transported on the transport path and that is configured to receive second reflected light that has been emitted by the second light source and reflected from the second side of the paper sheet , and transmitted light that has been emitted by the first light source and that has passed through the paper sheet being transported; wherein the first light source is a light guiding member configured to emit light having directivity in both a first direction for supplying the first reflected light reflected from the paper sheet to the first light receiving sensor and a second direction for supplying the transmitted light passed through the paper sheet to the second light receiving sensor , and wherein the light guiding member is configured to distribute a predetermined quantity of light to be emitted in the first direction and the second direction, and to set a distribution ratio of a quantity of light to be emitted in the second direction to be larger than a distribution ratio of a quantity of light to be emitted in the first direction.
Method for recycling PET plastic waste comprising a step of grinding the waste to produce fragmentary pieces and a step of depolymerization treatment of said fragmentary pieces to recover virgin starting monomers which are terephthalic acid (TPA) or its dimethanol ester (DMT) and ethylene glycol (EG), characterized in that it comprises: - a step of pre-treating by soaking, without dissolving, in a container ensuring continuous stirring, said fragmentary pieces in a solution comprising at least one mixture of solvents comprising at least one reagent selected from components comprising DMAc (dimethylacetamide), DMF (dimethylformamide), MEK (Methyl Ethyl Ketone), phenolic esters or biphenyl ethers at a temperature less than 50° and for a period of less than 18 hours, - followed by a step of decanting - followed by a step of treating the pretreated PET fragments in a container containing a monoalcohol or a diol and a base at a temperature less than 50° - followed by an operation for recovering the solid in suspension and filtering. - a step of pre-treating by soaking, without dissolving, in a container ensuring continuous stirring, said fragmentary pieces in a solution comprising at least one mixture of solvents comprising at least one reagent selected from components comprising DMAc (dimethylacetamide), DMF (dimethylformamide), MEK (Methyl Ethyl Ketone), phenolic esters or biphenyl ethers at a temperature less than 50° and for a period of less than 18 hours, - followed by a step of decanting - followed by a step of treating the pretreated PET fragments in a container containing a monoalcohol or a diol and a base at a temperature less than 50° - followed by an operation for recovering the solid in suspension and filtering.