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An access control system, comprising: one or more surveillance cameras at an access point that capture image data; a facial cropper module that extracts facial patches from the image data; a facial signature module that ranks the facial patches using image quality factors to determine acceptable facial patches for individuals and computes facial signatures from the acceptable facial patches, wherein each facial signature includes a unique value or unique dataset of values that represent the face of an individual, wherein the image quality factors include an image blur factor, a lighting level factor, a facial pose factor, and an eye detection factor, wherein the image blur factor measures the extent to which a face of an individual in an image is in or out of focus; a facial recognition module that receives the computed facial signatures from the facial signature module, matches the computed facial signatures to stored facial signatures to obtain identity information of individuals corresponding to stored facial signatures matching the computed facial signatures, and determines whether the individuals are authorized to pass through the access point based on the identity information; and a lock system for the access point which is unlocked when the facial recognition module determines that the individuals are authorized users and sends an unlock signal to the lock system. one or more surveillance cameras at an access point that capture image data; a facial cropper module that extracts facial patches from the image data; a facial signature module that ranks the facial patches using image quality factors to determine acceptable facial patches for individuals and computes facial signatures from the acceptable facial patches, wherein each facial signature includes a unique value or unique dataset of values that represent the face of an individual, wherein the image quality factors include an image blur factor, a lighting level factor, a facial pose factor, and an eye detection factor, wherein the image blur factor measures the extent to which a face of an individual in an image is in or out of focus; a facial recognition module that receives the computed facial signatures from the facial signature module, matches the computed facial signatures to stored facial signatures to obtain identity information of individuals corresponding to stored facial signatures matching the computed facial signatures, and determines whether the individuals are authorized to pass through the access point based on the identity information; and a lock system for the access point which is unlocked when the facial recognition module determines that the individuals are authorized users and sends an unlock signal to the lock system.
A method for treating food items, the method comprising: a) providing a spiral pump, said spiral pump further comprising i) a helical wound tubing 1, an in-feed end 2 and an out-feed end 3, said helical wound tubing having three or more windings 4, ii) a horizontally rotating frame structure 5 onto which the helical wound tubing 1 is wound, iii) at least one second tubing 6 is fed into the in-feed end of the helical wound tubing and is further fed through the first winding and into the second winding of the helical wound tubing 1, b) feeding liquid through the in feed end into the first winding of the helical wound tubing, c) feeding one or more food items into the first winding of the helical wound tubing through the in-feed end, d) rotating the frame structure a whole circle around a horizontal central axis, e) feeding at least one additive into the second winding of the helical wound tubing through the in-feed end of the at least one second tubing 6, f) repeating steps b) - e) while there are food items to be feed into the first winding of the helical wound tubing, and g) when the last items have undergone steps b) - e), the frame structure is rotated until the last food items have exited the out-feed end of the tubing. a) providing a spiral pump, said spiral pump further comprising i) a helical wound tubing 1, an in-feed end 2 and an out-feed end 3, said helical wound tubing having three or more windings 4, ii) a horizontally rotating frame structure 5 onto which the helical wound tubing 1 is wound, iii) at least one second tubing 6 is fed into the in-feed end of the helical wound tubing and is further fed through the first winding and into the second winding of the helical wound tubing 1, i) a helical wound tubing 1, an in-feed end 2 and an out-feed end 3, said helical wound tubing having three or more windings 4, ii) a horizontally rotating frame structure 5 onto which the helical wound tubing 1 is wound, iii) at least one second tubing 6 is fed into the in-feed end of the helical wound tubing and is further fed through the first winding and into the second winding of the helical wound tubing 1, b) feeding liquid through the in feed end into the first winding of the helical wound tubing, c) feeding one or more food items into the first winding of the helical wound tubing through the in-feed end, d) rotating the frame structure a whole circle around a horizontal central axis, e) feeding at least one additive into the second winding of the helical wound tubing through the in-feed end of the at least one second tubing 6, f) repeating steps b) - e) while there are food items to be feed into the first winding of the helical wound tubing, and g) when the last items have undergone steps b) - e), the frame structure is rotated until the last food items have exited the out-feed end of the tubing.
A compound of formula (J): or a salt thereof, wherein: R 0 is -(CH 2 ) m R A or -(CH 2 ) z (C(CH 3 ) 2 )R A ; m is 0, 1, 2, or 3; z is 1 or 2; and R A is C 3 -C 8 cycloalkyl optionally substituted by 1 to 4 groups independently selected from the group consisting of C 1 -C 4 alkyl, C 1 -C 4 alkylene, and halogen; X is -NH-; R 1 is C 3 -C 6 alkyl, -(CH 2 ) p OR 1a , -(CH 2 ) p NHR 1b or -(CH z ) p R 1c ; where R 1a and R 1b are independently C 1 -C 3 alkyl; R 1c is C 3 -C 4 cycloalkyl; and p is 1 or 2; R 2 is NHR 2a ; where R 2a is H, OH, NH 2 , or methyl; each R 3 is independently halogen, C 1 -C 8 alkyl, -(C 1 -C 7 alkylene)-NH 2 , or -CH 2 -phenylene-CH 2 NH 2 ; q is 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4; and R 4a and R 4b are independently H or C 1 -C 8 alkyl. R 0 is -(CH 2 ) m R A or -(CH 2 ) z (C(CH 3 ) 2 )R A ; m is 0, 1, 2, or 3; z is 1 or 2; and R A is C 3 -C 8 cycloalkyl optionally substituted by 1 to 4 groups independently selected from the group consisting of C 1 -C 4 alkyl, C 1 -C 4 alkylene, and halogen; X is -NH-; R 1 is C 3 -C 6 alkyl, -(CH 2 ) p OR 1a , -(CH 2 ) p NHR 1b or -(CH z ) p R 1c ; where R 1a and R 1b are independently C 1 -C 3 alkyl; R 1c is C 3 -C 4 cycloalkyl; and p is 1 or 2; R 2 is NHR 2a ; where R 2a is H, OH, NH 2 , or methyl; each R 3 is independently halogen, C 1 -C 8 alkyl, -(C 1 -C 7 alkylene)-NH 2 , or -CH 2 -phenylene-CH 2 NH 2 ; q is 0, 1, 2, 3, or 4; and R 4a and R 4b are independently H or C 1 -C 8 alkyl.
A composite material which comprises the components (A) at least one thermoresponsive polymer and (B) at least one organic foam, the component (A) having a lower critical solution temperature (LCST), the lower critical solution temperature (LCST) being in the range from 5 to 70°C, and the component (B) being selected from polyurethane foams, wherein the composite material further comprises a component (C) at least one clay mineral, the component (C) being at least one layered silicate and the lower critical solution temperature (LCST) being the temperature at which component (A) and water exhibit a miscibility gap, determined via dynamic scanning calorimetry (DSC) or via turbidity measurement, for cooling buildings, electrical assemblies, primary batteries or secondary batteries, exterior facades of buildings, interiors, and for regulating the heat in furniture for sitting, in vehicles, in footwear, and in apparel. (A) at least one thermoresponsive polymer and (B) at least one organic foam, the component (A) having a lower critical solution temperature (LCST), the lower critical solution temperature (LCST) being in the range from 5 to 70°C, and the component (B) being selected from polyurethane foams, wherein the composite material further comprises a component (C) at least one clay mineral, the component (C) being at least one layered silicate and the lower critical solution temperature (LCST) being the temperature at which component (A) and water exhibit a miscibility gap, determined via dynamic scanning calorimetry (DSC) or via turbidity measurement, for cooling buildings, electrical assemblies, primary batteries or secondary batteries, exterior facades of buildings, interiors, and for regulating the heat in furniture for sitting, in vehicles, in footwear, and in apparel.
A method for managing cache utilization in a processing system , the method comprising: in response to activating a higher-level cache , counting lower-level cache victims evicted from one or more lower-level caches (131-134); while a count of the lower-level cache victims is not greater than a threshold number, storing each lower-level cache victim of the lower-level cache victims to memory without storing the lower-level cache victim to the higher-level cache; and when the count of the lower-level cache victims is greater than the threshold number, storing each lower-level cache victim evicted after the threshold number was exceeded to the higher-level cache. in response to activating a higher-level cache , counting lower-level cache victims evicted from one or more lower-level caches (131-134); while a count of the lower-level cache victims is not greater than a threshold number, storing each lower-level cache victim of the lower-level cache victims to memory without storing the lower-level cache victim to the higher-level cache; and when the count of the lower-level cache victims is greater than the threshold number, storing each lower-level cache victim evicted after the threshold number was exceeded to the higher-level cache.
An axial fan comprising a hub and a plurality of blades extending from the hub; wherein each blade comprises a main blade portion and a secondary blade portion , and the secondary blade portion has a leading edge adjacent to a trailing edge of the main blade portion and forms a flap for the main blade portion; wherein a fluid passage is defined between the trailing edge of the main blade portion and the leading edge of the secondary blade portion; wherein the main blade portion has a main chord (CM) and the secondary blade portion has a secondary chord (CS); wherein the main chord (CM) and the secondary chord (CS) form a relative attack angle (αR) between 5° and 35°; characterized in that the blades are connected to the hub by respective bars , and in that the main blade portion is rigidly fixed to the respective bars ; wherein each blade is provided with a respective outer end winglet and a respective inner end winglet , crosswise to the main blade portion and to the secondary blade portion and extending tangentially to a trajectory of the respective blade ; and wherein radially outer ends and radially inner ends of the main blade portion and of the secondary blade portion are connected by the respective outer end winglet and inner end winglet .
A veterinary composition for use in treating or preventing infections in non-human animals, comprising a suitable veterinary carrier and at least one antimicrobial polyamide; and wherein the polyamide is present in a bactericidally effective amount, such that the composition is effective in treating or preventing infections or disease states caused by at least one of the following pathogens: Staphylococcus spp., Streptococcus spp., Mycoplasma bovis, and E. coli, wherein the polyamide is selected from: (i) [4,4-trimethylene dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-4,4'-dipiperidine], [4,4-trimethylene dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-diaminopropane], [2,2'-bipyrrolidine bispropanoic acid-penta diamine], [4,4-trimethylene dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-diaminopropane], [4,4-trimethylene dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-N(2-aminoethyl)-diaminoethane], [4,4'-trimethylene dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-N(3-aminopropyl)1,3-propane diamine], [4,4'-trimethylene dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-3,3'-diamino-N-methyl-dipropylamine, [4,4'- dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-2,2'-diamino diethylamine], [4,4'-dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-2,2'-diamino N-methyl diethylamine], [4,4'-dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-3,3'-diamino-dipropylamine], [4,4'- dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-3,3'-diamino-N-methyl-dipropylamine], [4,4'- trimethylene dipiperidine-1,3-diamninopropane-N,N'-di-3-propionic acid], [4,4'-trimethylene dipiperidine bispropanoic acid--N,N'-dimethyl-1,3- diaminopropane], [4,4-trimethylene dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-4,4'-dipiperidine], [4,4-trimethylene dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-diaminopropane], and [4,4'-trimethylene dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-N-glycidol diethylene triamine], and combinations thereof; or (ii): and combinations thereof. (i) [4,4-trimethylene dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-4,4'-dipiperidine], [4,4-trimethylene dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-diaminopropane], [2,2'-bipyrrolidine bispropanoic acid-penta diamine], [4,4-trimethylene dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-diaminopropane], [4,4-trimethylene dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-N(2-aminoethyl)-diaminoethane], [4,4'-trimethylene dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-N(3-aminopropyl)1,3-propane diamine], [4,4'-trimethylene dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-3,3'-diamino-N-methyl-dipropylamine, [4,4'- dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-2,2'-diamino diethylamine], [4,4'-dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-2,2'-diamino N-methyl diethylamine], [4,4'-dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-3,3'-diamino-dipropylamine], [4,4'- dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-3,3'-diamino-N-methyl-dipropylamine], [4,4'- trimethylene dipiperidine-1,3-diamninopropane-N,N'-di-3-propionic acid], [4,4'-trimethylene dipiperidine bispropanoic acid--N,N'-dimethyl-1,3- diaminopropane], [4,4-trimethylene dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-4,4'-dipiperidine], [4,4-trimethylene dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-diaminopropane], and [4,4'-trimethylene dipiperidine bispropanoic acid-N-glycidol diethylene triamine], and combinations thereof; or (ii): and combinations thereof.
A copper-aluminum composite electric energy transmission system, comprising: a copper terminal and an aluminum cable , with the aluminum cable comprising an aluminum conductor and an insulation layer cladding a periphery of the aluminum conductor , wherein the system further comprises an electric energy transmission aluminum piece , and a section of the aluminum conductor with the insulation layer stripped from the aluminum cable is wrapped by the electric energy transmission aluminum piece to form a connecting piece; an end of the copper terminal for being welded to the connecting piece is provided with a welding platform ; characterized in that the welding platform comprises an end surface welded to the connecting piece and a root portion connected to the end of the copper terminal , with a cross-sectional area of the end surface being smaller than that of the root portion; a transition layer with metal atoms penetrating into or combined with each other is formed between an entirety of the welding platform and the connecting piece; and a front end of the connecting piece is provided with a molten layer , the molten layer forms an extension cladding layer extending towards the copper terminal around an end surface of the welding platform , and the extension cladding layer clads an outer side of the transition layer . the welding platform comprises an end surface welded to the connecting piece and a root portion connected to the end of the copper terminal , with a cross-sectional area of the end surface being smaller than that of the root portion; a transition layer with metal atoms penetrating into or combined with each other is formed between an entirety of the welding platform and the connecting piece; and a front end of the connecting piece is provided with a molten layer , the molten layer forms an extension cladding layer extending towards the copper terminal around an end surface of the welding platform , and the extension cladding layer clads an outer side of the transition layer .
A method for the automated opening of carrier means and for the provision of the carrier means in container-like loading and transport aids , characterised by the following steps: - feeding flatly closed carrier means, in particular from a stack , to holding means of a first conveying appliance by way of a carrier means feed appliance ; - conveying the flatly closed carrier means which are held by the holding means , to a carrier means opening appliance ; - opening the flatly closed carrier means by way of the carrier means opening appliance ; - bringing the carrier means into the loading and transport aids by way of a merging appliance ; - conveying away of the loading and transport aids with the opened carrier means which are arranged in these, by way of a second conveying appliance . - feeding flatly closed carrier means, in particular from a stack , to holding means of a first conveying appliance by way of a carrier means feed appliance ; - conveying the flatly closed carrier means which are held by the holding means , to a carrier means opening appliance ; - opening the flatly closed carrier means by way of the carrier means opening appliance ; - bringing the carrier means into the loading and transport aids by way of a merging appliance ; - conveying away of the loading and transport aids with the opened carrier means which are arranged in these, by way of a second conveying appliance .
A computer-implemented method comprising: receiving desired locations of nodes for deployment on a seabed of a monitor seismic survey , wherein the desired locations comprise locations of nodes of a baseline seismic survey and wherein each of the nodes comprises a sealed housing and, within the sealed housing , at least one battery and spaced seismic sensors electrically powered by the at least one battery ; determining locations of the nodes as deployed on the seabed for the monitor survey, wherein at least some of the determined locations differ from their corresponding desired locations; acquiring seismic data sensed by the spaced seismic sensors of the nodes , wherein the acquired seismic data corresponds to the determined locations; and based at least in part on the acquired seismic data, a spacing of the spaced seismic sensors and the determined and the desired locations, generating seismic data for the desired locations, wherein the spacing of the spaced seismic sensors within each of the nodes is used to determine a gradient of the acquired seismic data for each of the nodes, and wherein the seismic data and the gradient, as both acquired at each of the determined locations, are then being extrapolated to generate the seismic data for the desired locations. receiving desired locations of nodes for deployment on a seabed of a monitor seismic survey , wherein the desired locations comprise locations of nodes of a baseline seismic survey and wherein each of the nodes comprises a sealed housing and, within the sealed housing , at least one battery and spaced seismic sensors electrically powered by the at least one battery ; determining locations of the nodes as deployed on the seabed for the monitor survey, wherein at least some of the determined locations differ from their corresponding desired locations; acquiring seismic data sensed by the spaced seismic sensors of the nodes , wherein the acquired seismic data corresponds to the determined locations; and based at least in part on the acquired seismic data, a spacing of the spaced seismic sensors and the determined and the desired locations, generating seismic data for the desired locations, wherein the spacing of the spaced seismic sensors within each of the nodes is used to determine a gradient of the acquired seismic data for each of the nodes, and wherein the seismic data and the gradient, as both acquired at each of the determined locations, are then being extrapolated to generate the seismic data for the desired locations.
Method for determining a compression speed (Vs) of a shock absorber of a bicycle with a drive motor , the shock absorber being arranged between a bicycle frame and a rear wheel suspension system of the bicycle , the method comprising the following steps: • detecting of an angular velocity ω rad of the rear wheel of the bicycle , characterized in that the method comprises the following further steps: • detecting of a motor rotational speed (n M ) of the drive motor , and • determining of the compression speed (Vs) of the shock absorber in a manner which is dependent on the detected angular velocity (ω rad ) and the detected motor rotational speed (n M ). • detecting of an angular velocity ω rad of the rear wheel of the bicycle , characterized in that the method comprises the following further steps: • detecting of a motor rotational speed (n M ) of the drive motor , and • determining of the compression speed (Vs) of the shock absorber in a manner which is dependent on the detected angular velocity (ω rad ) and the detected motor rotational speed (n M ).
A sustained release composition for use in the treatment of arthritis, comprising: liposomes; and one or more therapeutic agents, characterized in that the liposomes comprise a mixture of a first phospholipid and a second phospholipid and cholesterol, the first phospholipid being DOPC and the second phospholipid being DOPG, wherein the mole percent of DOPC:DOPG:cholesterol of the liposomes is about 56.25 to 72.5: 7.5 to 18.75 : 20 to 25, wherein the liposomes are in an aqueous suspension, and wherein the therapeutic agent is not covalently bound to a phospholipid, and the sustained release composition is intraarticularly injected into a joint of a subject in need of treatment for arthritis. liposomes; and one or more therapeutic agents, characterized in that the liposomes comprise a mixture of a first phospholipid and a second phospholipid and cholesterol, the first phospholipid being DOPC and the second phospholipid being DOPG, wherein the mole percent of DOPC:DOPG:cholesterol of the liposomes is about 56.25 to 72.5: 7.5 to 18.75 : 20 to 25, wherein the liposomes are in an aqueous suspension, and wherein the therapeutic agent is not covalently bound to a phospholipid, and the sustained release composition is intraarticularly injected into a joint of a subject in need of treatment for arthritis.
Sensor arrangement, comprising a first capacitive sensor having a first terminal coupled to a reference potential, GND, a second capacitive sensor , a charge pump coupled to a second terminal of the first capacitive sensor and to a first terminal of the second capacitive sensor , the charge pump being operable to deliver a single positive bias voltage, +VBIAS, and to separately couple the single positive bias voltage to each of the first capacitive sensor and to the second capacitive sensor ; a differential output having a first terminal, OUTN, coupled to the second terminal of the first capacitive sensor and having a second terminal, OUTP, coupled to a second terminal of the second capacitive sensor . first capacitive sensor having a first terminal coupled to a reference potential, GND, a second capacitive sensor , a charge pump coupled to a second terminal of the first capacitive sensor and to a first terminal of the second capacitive sensor , the charge pump being operable to deliver a single positive bias voltage, +VBIAS, and to separately couple the single positive bias voltage to each of the first capacitive sensor and to the second capacitive sensor ; a differential output having a first terminal, OUTN, coupled to the second terminal of the first capacitive sensor and having a second terminal, OUTP, coupled to a second terminal of the second capacitive sensor .