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A transfer film comprising: a carrier film ; a sacrificial template layer disposed on the carrier film and comprising reentrant forming template features ; a thermally stable backfill layer having a first surface conforming to the reentrant forming template features and forming reentrant features and an opposing planar second surface. a carrier film ; a sacrificial template layer disposed on the carrier film and comprising reentrant forming template features ; a thermally stable backfill layer having a first surface conforming to the reentrant forming template features and forming reentrant features and an opposing planar second surface.
A rubber material supply method for supplying a strip-shaped unvulcanized rubber material to a rubber inlet from a leading end portion in a length direction of the rubber material, the method comprising: a separation step of making a plurality of cuts extending rearwardly in the length direction from a leading edge of the leading end portion of the rubber material to be conveyed in the length direction, the plurality of cuts being different in length L with each other to separate the leading end portion into three or more separated strip-shaped portions that include a first strip-shaped portion adjacent to one of the cuts having a minimum length and second strip-shaped portions other than the first strip-shaped portion; a processing step of cutting off or folding up the second strip-shaped portions; and an input step of inputting the leading end portion, in which the second strip-shaped portions have cut off or folded up, into the rubber inlet from the first strip-shaped portion; wherein a width of the first strip-shaped portion is smaller than an opening width of the rubber inlet. a separation step of making a plurality of cuts extending rearwardly in the length direction from a leading edge of the leading end portion of the rubber material to be conveyed in the length direction, the plurality of cuts being different in length L with each other to separate the leading end portion into three or more separated strip-shaped portions that include a first strip-shaped portion adjacent to one of the cuts having a minimum length and second strip-shaped portions other than the first strip-shaped portion; a processing step of cutting off or folding up the second strip-shaped portions; and an input step of inputting the leading end portion, in which the second strip-shaped portions have cut off or folded up, into the rubber inlet from the first strip-shaped portion; wherein a width of the first strip-shaped portion is smaller than an opening width of the rubber inlet.
Beverage maker, in particular electrically operated coffee machine , having a water tank which can be filled with water (W), with which (W) a beverage can be prepared by the beverage maker, the beverage maker being configured to be connectable to a drinking water network (T) via an inflow , characterised in that the water tank , in a state (Z1) in which the beverage maker is connected to the drinking water network (T) via the inflow , can be removed manually from the beverage maker by a user of the beverage maker and/or can be filled with the water (W) optionally by manual filling of water by a/the user of the beverage maker or by supplying drinking water from the drinking water network (T) via the inflow , the beverage maker comprising a control device with which it can be established whether or whether not the beverage maker is connected to the drinking water network (T) via the inflow , wherein, in the connected state (Z1), switching by means of the control device is made possible between a first operating mode of the beverage maker in which manual filling of the water into the water tank is effected by the user, and a second operating mode of the beverage maker in which the supply of drinking water is effected from the drinking water network (T) via the inflow into the water tank .
A method of photographing at least a portion of a subject with a platform carrying an imaging system, the subject being a person, wherein the method comprises: generating a photography scheme, the photography scheme comprising a set of photography control points, each of the photography control points comprising: a location of the platform relative to a representative subject, the representative subject being a representative person; an orientation of the platform relative to the representative subject; and one or more photography parameters; characterised by instructing the subject to assume a position and an orientation of the representative subject; determining a location and an orientation of the subject, wherein determining the location and the orientation of the subject comprises retrieving a location and an orientation of the representative subject; determining a location and an orientation of the platform carrying the imaging system; navigating the platform to each of the photography control points and operating the imaging system to capture an image of the subject at each of the photography control points according to the associated photography parameters; wherein capturing an image of the subject at each of the photography control points comprises determining a position and an orientation of the platform at each of the photography control points at least in part based on the location and orientation of the subject. generating a photography scheme, the photography scheme comprising a set of photography control points, each of the photography control points comprising: a location of the platform relative to a representative subject, the representative subject being a representative person; an orientation of the platform relative to the representative subject; and one or more photography parameters; characterised by instructing the subject to assume a position and an orientation of the representative subject; a location of the platform relative to a representative subject, the representative subject being a representative person; an orientation of the platform relative to the representative subject; and one or more photography parameters; characterised by instructing the subject to assume a position and an orientation of the representative subject; determining a location and an orientation of the subject, wherein determining the location and the orientation of the subject comprises retrieving a location and an orientation of the representative subject; determining a location and an orientation of the platform carrying the imaging system; navigating the platform to each of the photography control points and operating the imaging system to capture an image of the subject at each of the photography control points according to the associated photography parameters; wherein capturing an image of the subject at each of the photography control points comprises determining a position and an orientation of the platform at each of the photography control points at least in part based on the location and orientation of the subject.
A system for classifying intensity image data, the system comprising: one or more processors and a non-transitory computer-readable medium having executable instructions encoded thereon such that when executed, the one or more processors perform operations of: identifying salient regions of an intensity image based on activation patterns of a convolutional neural network (CNN) having a plurality of layers; generating multi-scale features for the salient regions by probing the activation patterns of the CNN at different layers; using an unsupervised clustering technique, clustering the multi-scale features to identify key attributes captured by the CNN; mapping from a histogram of the key attributes onto probabilities for a set of object categories; classifying at least one object or scene in the intensity image as belonging to an object category using the probabilities; and controlling a vehicle component based on the object category causing the vehicle component to perform an automated action. identifying salient regions of an intensity image based on activation patterns of a convolutional neural network (CNN) having a plurality of layers; generating multi-scale features for the salient regions by probing the activation patterns of the CNN at different layers; using an unsupervised clustering technique, clustering the multi-scale features to identify key attributes captured by the CNN; mapping from a histogram of the key attributes onto probabilities for a set of object categories; classifying at least one object or scene in the intensity image as belonging to an object category using the probabilities; and controlling a vehicle component based on the object category causing the vehicle component to perform an automated action.
A group-III-nitride layer structure for a normally-off transistor, the layer structure comprising, - an electron-supply layer made of at least one first group-III-nitride material having a first band-gap energy; - a back-barrier layer made of at least one second group-III-nitride material having a second band-gap energy; - a channel layer, which is arranged between the electron-supply layer and the back-barrier layer and which is made of a third group-III-nitride material having a third band-gap energy that is lower than the first and second band-gap energies, wherein - the second group-III-nitride material of the back-barrier layer is of p-type conductivity, while the first group-III-nitride material of the electron-supply layer and the third group-III-nitride material of the channel layer are not of p-type conductivity, - the first band-gap energy of the first group-III-nitride material of the electron-supply layer is smaller than the second band-gap energy of the second group-III-nitride material of the back-barrier layer; and wherein - in absence of an external voltage applied to the layer structure a lower conduction band-edge of the third group-III-nitride material in the channel layer is higher in energy than a Fermi level of the third group-III-nitride material in the channel layer ; characterized in that - the back-barrier layer has a thickness of at least 20 nanometer or at least 50 nanometer, and wherein a thickness of the channel layer is at least 15 nanometer and lower than 200 nanometer. - an electron-supply layer made of at least one first group-III-nitride material having a first band-gap energy; - a back-barrier layer made of at least one second group-III-nitride material having a second band-gap energy; - a channel layer, which is arranged between the electron-supply layer and the back-barrier layer and which is made of a third group-III-nitride material having a third band-gap energy that is lower than the first and second band-gap energies, wherein - the second group-III-nitride material of the back-barrier layer is of p-type conductivity, while the first group-III-nitride material of the electron-supply layer and the third group-III-nitride material of the channel layer are not of p-type conductivity, - the first band-gap energy of the first group-III-nitride material of the electron-supply layer is smaller than the second band-gap energy of the second group-III-nitride material of the back-barrier layer; and wherein - in absence of an external voltage applied to the layer structure a lower conduction band-edge of the third group-III-nitride material in the channel layer is higher in energy than a Fermi level of the third group-III-nitride material in the channel layer ; characterized in that - the back-barrier layer has a thickness of at least 20 nanometer or at least 50 nanometer, and wherein a thickness of the channel layer is at least 15 nanometer and lower than 200 nanometer.
A method of demonstrating sebum removal from laundered garment(s) by one or more laundry detergent compositions, said method comprising: a) human subject to wear garment next to skin, preferably for a time of from 5 to 100 hours, more preferably the garment is worn on the upper half of the body; b) the worn garment is portioned into 2 or more equal portions; c) garment portions are washed separately to each other using different laundry detergent compositions to enable a comparison to be made; d) The garment portions are dried and stored, preferably stored for a maximum of 96 hours at a temperature below 293K; e) each garment portion or equal part thereof undergoes solvent extraction with solvent selected from: alcohols, ketones, ethers, CO 2 , chlorinated organic solvent, preferably the solvent is acetone or chloroform; f) take the solvent extract and choose method selected from: (i) use as is; remove all solvent and then redissolve in a solvent mixture or (ii) reduce solvent volume to concentrate sample, preferably add tert-butyl methyl ether or chloroform to prevent precipitation; g) measure extract using LC-MS, with a High Resolution accurate Mass Spectrometer, preferably within 0 to 24 hours of extraction; h) identify compounds present in the extract via accurate mass measurements and/or comparison to known standards; i) compare concentration of identified compounds found in the solvent extracts of each of the garment portions, to enable a comparison between the sebum removal effects of each tested laundry detergent composition. a) human subject to wear garment next to skin, preferably for a time of from 5 to 100 hours, more preferably the garment is worn on the upper half of the body; b) the worn garment is portioned into 2 or more equal portions; c) garment portions are washed separately to each other using different laundry detergent compositions to enable a comparison to be made; d) The garment portions are dried and stored, preferably stored for a maximum of 96 hours at a temperature below 293K; e) each garment portion or equal part thereof undergoes solvent extraction with solvent selected from: alcohols, ketones, ethers, CO 2 , chlorinated organic solvent, preferably the solvent is acetone or chloroform; f) take the solvent extract and choose method selected from: (i) use as is; remove all solvent and then redissolve in a solvent mixture or (ii) reduce solvent volume to concentrate sample, preferably add tert-butyl methyl ether or chloroform to prevent precipitation; (i) use as is; remove all solvent and then redissolve in a solvent mixture or (ii) reduce solvent volume to concentrate sample, preferably add tert-butyl methyl ether or chloroform to prevent precipitation; g) measure extract using LC-MS, with a High Resolution accurate Mass Spectrometer, preferably within 0 to 24 hours of extraction; h) identify compounds present in the extract via accurate mass measurements and/or comparison to known standards; i) compare concentration of identified compounds found in the solvent extracts of each of the garment portions, to enable a comparison between the sebum removal effects of each tested laundry detergent composition.
An authentication server comprising: - a communication module suitable to send, to a remote server , a bank identifier of the PAN type associated with a bank card , said communication module being suitable, in response to said sent PAN identifier, to receive, from the remote server , a first access code (CD1) in order to access a service (S1); - a recording module suitable to record, in a memory, the bank identifier PAN of the bank card , in association with an expiration date (EXP) of the bank card and the first access code (CD1) to a service (S1); the communication module being suitable to receive an authentication request coming from an access server controlling the access to said service (S1), said request comprising a second access code (CD2) and a first dynamic security code (DCVV3) generated by the bank card ; the authentication server further comprising: - a verification module configured to generate a second dynamic security code (DCVV4) from the bank identifier PAN and the expiration date (EXP) that are recorded in said memory, in order to compare the first and second dynamic security codes, and to detect that the first dynamic security code (DCVV3) is valid only if it coincides with the second dynamic security code (DCVV4); and - said communication module being configured to send the access server a positive authentication message (M2) only if: ∘ the second access code (CD2) coincides with the recorded first access code (CD1); and ∘ the first dynamic security code (DCVV3) is valid. - a communication module suitable to send, to a remote server , a bank identifier of the PAN type associated with a bank card , said communication module being suitable, in response to said sent PAN identifier, to receive, from the remote server , a first access code (CD1) in order to access a service (S1); - a recording module suitable to record, in a memory, the bank identifier PAN of the bank card , in association with an expiration date (EXP) of the bank card and the first access code (CD1) to a service (S1); the communication module being suitable to receive an authentication request coming from an access server controlling the access to said service (S1), said request comprising a second access code (CD2) and a first dynamic security code (DCVV3) generated by the bank card ; - a verification module configured to generate a second dynamic security code (DCVV4) from the bank identifier PAN and the expiration date (EXP) that are recorded in said memory, in order to compare the first and second dynamic security codes, and to detect that the first dynamic security code (DCVV3) is valid only if it coincides with the second dynamic security code (DCVV4); and - said communication module being configured to send the access server a positive authentication message (M2) only if: ∘ the second access code (CD2) coincides with the recorded first access code (CD1); and ∘ the first dynamic security code (DCVV3) is valid. ∘ the second access code (CD2) coincides with the recorded first access code (CD1); and ∘ the first dynamic security code (DCVV3) is valid.
An image sensor assembly comprising: a frame ; a suspended mass within an interior of the frame defining a sensor axis (A); and a piezoelectric material layer operatively connected to the frame to damp vibrations of the suspended mass; wherein the frame includes inwardly extending supports from which the suspended mass is suspended; and wherein at least one of the supports includes FRP composite layers, wherein the piezoelectric material layer is layered between the FRP composite layers of at least one of the supports of the frame. a frame ; a suspended mass within an interior of the frame defining a sensor axis (A); and a piezoelectric material layer operatively connected to the frame to damp vibrations of the suspended mass; wherein the frame includes inwardly extending supports from which the suspended mass is suspended; and wherein at least one of the supports includes FRP composite layers, wherein the piezoelectric material layer is layered between the FRP composite layers of at least one of the supports of the frame.
A system for securely transporting medications or other items, the system comprising: a central computer system ; a plurality of lockable, separately transportable relay boxes , each relay box further comprising: a software controlled lid unlockable upon authorization from the central computer system ; a memory storing a globally unique electronically readable identifier; a sensor that can detect unauthorized forced entry to the relay box ; and a display wherein, for each of the plurality of relay boxes , all electronic components of the respective relay box are isolated into a module removable from the relay box ; and the system further comprising an electronic network over which the central computer system is configured to authorize access to the interiors of the relay boxes . a central computer system ; a plurality of lockable, separately transportable relay boxes , each relay box further comprising: a software controlled lid unlockable upon authorization from the central computer system ; a memory storing a globally unique electronically readable identifier; a sensor that can detect unauthorized forced entry to the relay box ; and a display wherein, for each of the plurality of relay boxes , all electronic components of the respective relay box are isolated into a module removable from the relay box ; and the system further comprising an electronic network over which the central computer system is configured to authorize access to the interiors of the relay boxes .
An aircraft galley insert (GAIN) device, comprising: an exterior housing insertable in an aircraft galley structure; a forward door operable via an external handle ; an inner shell disposed at least partially within the exterior housing, the inner shell fashioned of at least one of Grade 1 titanium and Grade 2 titanium having a thickness not less than 0.4 millimeters and not more than 0.8 millimeters, the inner shell comprising an interior cavity defined by a left-side lateral surface, a right-side lateral surface, an upper surface, and a lower surface, the interior cavity accessible via the forward door; and at least one backplate mountable to the inner shell opposite the forward door and having an interior surface and an exterior surface, the backplate fashioned of at least one of Grade 1 titanium and Grade 2 titanium having a thickness not less than 0.5 millimeters and not more than 1.2 millimeters. an exterior housing insertable in an aircraft galley structure; a forward door operable via an external handle ; an inner shell disposed at least partially within the exterior housing, the inner shell fashioned of at least one of Grade 1 titanium and Grade 2 titanium having a thickness not less than 0.4 millimeters and not more than 0.8 millimeters, the inner shell comprising an interior cavity defined by a left-side lateral surface, a right-side lateral surface, an upper surface, and a lower surface, the interior cavity accessible via the forward door; and at least one backplate mountable to the inner shell opposite the forward door and having an interior surface and an exterior surface, the backplate fashioned of at least one of Grade 1 titanium and Grade 2 titanium having a thickness not less than 0.5 millimeters and not more than 1.2 millimeters.
A light-sensing apparatus, comprising: a light-sensing pixel array including a plurality of light-sensing pixels in a plurality of rows and a plurality of columns, each of the light-sensing pixels including a light sensor transistor configured to sense light and a switch transistor configured to output a light-sensing signal from the light sensor transistor; and a plurality of gate lines (GATE N) configured to apply a gate voltage to the light-sensing pixels, wherein each of the plurality of gate lines is connected to gates of a plurality of the switch transistors in a same row, and wherein the switch transistor and the light sensor transistor in each of the light-sensing pixels are connected in series; and characterized in that a gate of the light sensor transistor in a first row of the plurality of rows is connected to a gate line of a second row of the plurality of rows, the gate line of the second row connecting gates of a plurality of the switch transistors in the second row. a light-sensing pixel array including a plurality of light-sensing pixels in a plurality of rows and a plurality of columns, each of the light-sensing pixels including a light sensor transistor configured to sense light and a switch transistor configured to output a light-sensing signal from the light sensor transistor; and a plurality of gate lines (GATE N) configured to apply a gate voltage to the light-sensing pixels, wherein each of the plurality of gate lines is connected to gates of a plurality of the switch transistors in a same row, and wherein the switch transistor and the light sensor transistor in each of the light-sensing pixels are connected in series; and characterized in that a gate of the light sensor transistor in a first row of the plurality of rows is connected to a gate line of a second row of the plurality of rows, the gate line of the second row connecting gates of a plurality of the switch transistors in the second row.