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Method for managing content deletion from a computer memory , the method comprising the steps of: • reading free storage space amount ; the method being characterized in that it further comprises the steps of • monitoring data storage within at least one time window, during which decrease of free memory space is observed, and obtaining amount of stored data as a decrease in storage space; • associating the stored data amount with each time window and storing data of said at least one time window (220 - 240) in a database of saved files ; • verifying presence of a specified condition related to free storage space; • obtaining a list of files to delete, according to predefined rules, wherein the amount of data used by the files, present on list of files to delete, exceeds the stored data amount associated with the at least one time window; • deleting the files identified by the list of files to delete. • reading free storage space amount ; • monitoring data storage within at least one time window, during which decrease of free memory space is observed, and obtaining amount of stored data as a decrease in storage space; • associating the stored data amount with each time window and storing data of said at least one time window (220 - 240) in a database of saved files ; • verifying presence of a specified condition related to free storage space; • obtaining a list of files to delete, according to predefined rules, wherein the amount of data used by the files, present on list of files to delete, exceeds the stored data amount associated with the at least one time window; • deleting the files identified by the list of files to delete.
A display system arranged for displaying messages in a passenger compartment of a vehicle, the system comprising: - a display surface ; - a memory comprising a plurality of display templates; - interfacing means adapted to retrieve information from an information system ; - processing means to evaluate said retrieved information and to select a display template from among said plurality of display templates conditionally on said evaluating; and - formatting means configured to format said retrieved information in accordance with said selected template for displaying on the display surface; wherein said retrieving of said information comprises requesting a plurality of fields of information and wherein said evaluating of said information comprises verifying whether information has been received for each of said plurality of fields. - a display surface ; - a memory comprising a plurality of display templates; - interfacing means adapted to retrieve information from an information system ; - processing means to evaluate said retrieved information and to select a display template from among said plurality of display templates conditionally on said evaluating; and - formatting means configured to format said retrieved information in accordance with said selected template for displaying on the display surface;
A boss structure attachable pivotally to a rotating shaft of a motor for driving, rotationally, an impeller of a blower, the boss structure comprising: a hub that includes a cylindrical portion that extends in the rotating shaft direction; a vibration isolation member that sandwiches the cylindrical portion from both sides in a radial direction; a first boss that supports an inner cylinder portion of the vibration isolation member, which inner cylinder portion contacts the inner peripheral side, in the radial direction, of the cylindrical portion, the rotating shaft being attachable pivotally to the first boss; and a second boss that supports an outer cylinder portion of the vibration isolation member, which outer cylinder portion contacts the outer peripheral side, in the radial direction, of the cylindrical portion, the second boss being arranged to rotate integrally with the first boss, wherein the first boss and the second boss form a space (S1) that houses the vibration isolation member and sandwiches the cylindrical portion of the hub. a hub that includes a cylindrical portion that extends in the rotating shaft direction; a vibration isolation member that sandwiches the cylindrical portion from both sides in a radial direction; a first boss that supports an inner cylinder portion of the vibration isolation member, which inner cylinder portion contacts the inner peripheral side, in the radial direction, of the cylindrical portion, the rotating shaft being attachable pivotally to the first boss; and a second boss that supports an outer cylinder portion of the vibration isolation member, which outer cylinder portion contacts the outer peripheral side, in the radial direction, of the cylindrical portion, the second boss being arranged to rotate integrally with the first boss, wherein the first boss and the second boss form a space (S1) that houses the vibration isolation member and sandwiches the cylindrical portion of the hub.
An optical-beam steering system comprising: a substrate ; a planar lightwave circuit (PLC) comprising at least one surface waveguide disposed on the substrate, each of the at least one surface waveguide conveying at least a portion of a light signal, wherein the at least one surface waveguide includes a core of a first material having a first refractive index and a cladding of a second material having a second refractive index, the first refractive index being at least 10% higher than the second refractive index; an acoustic transducer that is configured to induce at least one mechanical wave in the at least one surface waveguide; a phase controller comprising a plurality of phase shifters (308 or 802) that includes a first phase shifter configured to control at least one of the phase of a first mechanical wave of the at least one mechanical wave and the phase of a first light portion of the light signal in a first surface waveguide of the at least one surface waveguide; and the PLC being formed on the substrate such that the PLC and substrate are monolithically integrated; further characterized by : the at least one surface waveguide being formed in a mechanically active region that is movable relative to the substrate, the mechanically active region being supported above the substrate by a plurality of supports . a substrate ; a planar lightwave circuit (PLC) comprising at least one surface waveguide disposed on the substrate, each of the at least one surface waveguide conveying at least a portion of a light signal, wherein the at least one surface waveguide includes a core of a first material having a first refractive index and a cladding of a second material having a second refractive index, the first refractive index being at least 10% higher than the second refractive index; an acoustic transducer that is configured to induce at least one mechanical wave in the at least one surface waveguide; a phase controller comprising a plurality of phase shifters (308 or 802) that includes a first phase shifter configured to control at least one of the phase of a first mechanical wave of the at least one mechanical wave and the phase of a first light portion of the light signal in a first surface waveguide of the at least one surface waveguide; and the PLC being formed on the substrate such that the PLC and substrate are monolithically integrated; further characterized by : the at least one surface waveguide being formed in a mechanically active region that is movable relative to the substrate, the mechanically active region being supported above the substrate by a plurality of supports .
A thermal energy storage apparatus , including: a block of a heat-absorbing material , the block defining at least one receptacle comprising side walls and a base and being a contiguous block of compressed sintered graphite; and a phase change material stored in the or each receptacle , the phase change material being one that expands as it cools, characterised in that the block is configured that separation of the side walls of the or each receptacle progressively increases as they extend upwardly from the base , whereby as the phase change material solidifies and expands it is urged upwardly to reduce pressure applied to the heat-absorbing material . a block of a heat-absorbing material , the block defining at least one receptacle comprising side walls and a base and being a contiguous block of compressed sintered graphite; and a phase change material stored in the or each receptacle , the phase change material being one that expands as it cools, characterised in that the block is configured that separation of the side walls of the or each receptacle progressively increases as they extend upwardly from the base , whereby as the phase change material solidifies and expands it is urged upwardly to reduce pressure applied to the heat-absorbing material .
A radiographic image capturing apparatus comprising: a panel unit housing therein a radiation conversion panel for converting radiation into a radiographic image; and a controller disposed on the panel unit , including a panel controller configured to drive control the radiation conversion panel and read the radiographic image from the radiation conversion panel ; and a power supply configured to supply electric power to the panel controller and the radiation conversion panel , wherein the panel unit includes a substantially rectangular first housing permeable to the radiation , the radiation conversion panel being housed in the first housing , one side surface of the first housing is an irradiation surface that is irradiated with the radiation, the controller is housed in a substantially rectangular second housing which is thicker than the first housing or protrudes from the first housing , and the second housing is guided to be slidable on the irradiation surface . a panel unit housing therein a radiation conversion panel for converting radiation into a radiographic image; and a controller disposed on the panel unit , including a panel controller configured to drive control the radiation conversion panel and read the radiographic image from the radiation conversion panel ; and a power supply configured to supply electric power to the panel controller and the radiation conversion panel , wherein the panel unit includes a substantially rectangular first housing permeable to the radiation , the radiation conversion panel being housed in the first housing , one side surface of the first housing is an irradiation surface that is irradiated with the radiation, the controller is housed in a substantially rectangular second housing which is thicker than the first housing or protrudes from the first housing , and the second housing is guided to be slidable on the irradiation surface .
A robot arm mechanism comprising a linear extension and retraction joint, wherein the linear extension and retraction joint includes an arm section , and an ejection section for supporting the arm section , the arm section includes a first connection piece string and a second connection piece string , the first connection piece string includes a plurality of first connection pieces each having a U-shaped cross section, an arc cross section, or a hollow square cross section, and the second connection piece string includes a plurality of second connection pieces each having a substantially flat plate shape, the second connection piece string is joined to the first connection piece string to thereby constitute a columnar body, the second connection piece string is sent out forward from the ejection section together with the first connection piece string in a state where the second connection piece string is joined to the first connection piece string , and a plurality of guide rollers comprised in a guide section for guiding the second connection piece string to the ejection section and keeping an engaged state of a linear gear provided on the second connection piece and a drive gear for driving the second connection piece string is provided, characterized in that a last guide roller comprises a larger diameter than other guide rollers in the guide section
Catheter device for providing access to a body cavity of a patient, comprising: - a tube , and - an inserting shell arranged on the tube and constituted to be fastened to an insertion guide for inserting the catheter device into a body cavity (C) of a patient (P), characterized in that the inserting shell comprises an opening into which a thread of the insertion guide is insertable for fastening the catheter device to the insertion guide , wherein the inserting shell comprises a groove formed on the outer circumferential face of the inserting shell and extending about the inserting shell for forming a circumferential receptacle for the thread and for receiving the thread therein, wherein the thread forms a loophole and is placeable around the inserting shell to extend about an outer circumferential face of the inserting shell . - a tube , and - an inserting shell arranged on the tube and constituted to be fastened to an insertion guide for inserting the catheter device into a body cavity (C) of a patient (P),
An adjustable ophthalmic lens for glasses comprising at least a deformable optical surface activated by linear fluidic actuators comprising: - a material layer comprising an upper surface on which the optical surface is provided and a bottom surface ; - an actuator layer comprising a plurality of linear fluidic actuators separated by at least one cavity , where each of said linear fluidic actuator is a pillar extending in the actuation direction (L) which is non parallel to the bottom surface of the material layer , said pillar comprising a wall delimiting a pillar internal cavity and where an upper surface of said pillar is continuously linked to a zone of the bottom surface of the material layer ; - fluidic inlets suitable for introducing a fluid in the pillar internal cavity of each pillar linear fluidic actuator , the fluidic inlets being connected to fluidic control parts to adjust a plurality of fluidic pressures (P1, P2, ...) within the internal cavities so as to adjust said deformable optical surface ; wherein each pillar linear fluidic actuator comprises a pillar lower part consisting of said wall and the pillar internal cavity , and a pillar upper part situated between the pillar upper surface and the pillar lower part; and wherein the height ratio h1/h2 is comprised between 0.2 and 10, where h1 is the highest dimension of the pillar internal cavity at rest according to the actuation direction (L) and h2 is the distance at rest from the top of an upper surface of the pillar internal cavity to the pillar upper surface according to the actuation direction (L). - a material layer comprising an upper surface on which the optical surface is provided and a bottom surface ; - an actuator layer comprising a plurality of linear fluidic actuators separated by at least one cavity , where each of said linear fluidic actuator is a pillar extending in the actuation direction (L) which is non parallel to the bottom surface of the material layer , said pillar comprising a wall delimiting a pillar internal cavity and where an upper surface of said pillar is continuously linked to a zone of the bottom surface of the material layer ; - fluidic inlets suitable for introducing a fluid in the pillar internal cavity of each pillar linear fluidic actuator , the fluidic inlets being connected to fluidic control parts to adjust a plurality of fluidic pressures (P1, P2, ...) within the internal cavities so as to adjust said deformable optical surface ;
A traffic control method, wherein the method comprises: obtaining, by server , a traffic flow of a road; adjusting, by the server, a lane quantity or a lane width of the road at a lane layer on a map according to the traffic flow of the road; and sending, by the server, a lane layer obtained after the adjustment to an in-vehicle apparatus, so as to enable a vehicle on which the in-vehicle apparatus is located running on the road to change a current running path according to a lane obtained after the adjustment; wherein the method further comprises: receiving, by the server, a running speed that is of a first vehicle running on the road and that is reported by a first in-vehicle apparatus; and wherein the adjusting, by the server, a lane quantity of the road at a lane layer according to the traffic flow of the road comprises: when the traffic flow of the road decreases, a difference between the running speed of the first vehicle and a first preset speed is less than a preset threshold, and a quantity N of lanes on the road is greater than a first preset value N min , redividing, by the server at the lane layer, the road into M lanes, wherein N min ≤M<N. obtaining, by server , a traffic flow of a road; adjusting, by the server, a lane quantity or a lane width of the road at a lane layer on a map according to the traffic flow of the road; and sending, by the server, a lane layer obtained after the adjustment to an in-vehicle apparatus, so as to enable a vehicle on which the in-vehicle apparatus is located running on the road to change a current running path according to a lane obtained after the adjustment; wherein the method further comprises: receiving, by the server, a running speed that is of a first vehicle running on the road and that is reported by a first in-vehicle apparatus; and wherein the adjusting, by the server, a lane quantity of the road at a lane layer according to the traffic flow of the road comprises: when the traffic flow of the road decreases, a difference between the running speed of the first vehicle and a first preset speed is less than a preset threshold, and a quantity N of lanes on the road is greater than a first preset value N min , redividing, by the server at the lane layer, the road into M lanes, wherein N min ≤M<N. receiving, by the server, a running speed that is of a first vehicle running on the road and that is reported by a first in-vehicle apparatus; and wherein the adjusting, by the server, a lane quantity of the road at a lane layer according to the traffic flow of the road comprises: when the traffic flow of the road decreases, a difference between the running speed of the first vehicle and a first preset speed is less than a preset threshold, and a quantity N of lanes on the road is greater than a first preset value N min , redividing, by the server at the lane layer, the road into M lanes, wherein N min ≤M<N.
An axial-flux permanent-magnet synchronous electromagnetic motor or generator including at least one rotor and at least one stator with a casing , said at least one rotor comprising magnet structures forming magnet poles, the magnet structures extending all around said at least one rotor rotatably mounted about a median shaft and said at least one stator comprising windings , the motor including two rotors , four stators and a cooling system comprising three circuits of a cooling fluid, with two outer circuits housed respectively within a longitudinal outer wall of the casing while being adjacent to an end stator to perform cooling of said associated end stator and an intermediate circuit disposed between the two stators that are the innermost to the motor performing simultaneously cooling of the two innermost stators , the median shaft being common for both rotors , the two rotors being linked to the median shaft by mechanical means , characterised in that each magnet structure is composed by a plurality of unitary magnets , cover disks of the magnet structures being disposed axially on each of two opposite axial faces of each rotor , the cover disks being made of composite, the magnet structures being coated in a composite outer coating layer defining the external contour of each of the rotors , the cover disks being coated in the composite outer coating layer or placed over a respective axial face of the outer coating layer.
A method for manufacturing bonded SOI wafers comprising: providing a plurality of bonded SOI wafers , each comprising a back surface and a front surface, each bonded SOI wafer having an oxide film on the back surface and a SOI layer on the front surface; providing a plurality of silicon wafers , each silicon wafer not having an oxide film on a backside thereof; housing the bonded SOI wafers and the silicon wafers in a batch processing chamber , wherein each silicon wafer is used as a dummy wafer arranged between each of the bonded SOI wafers; and performing a heat treatment in an argon atmosphere in the batch processing chamber to each bonded SOI wafer to flatten a front surface of the SOI layer. providing a plurality of bonded SOI wafers , each comprising a back surface and a front surface, each bonded SOI wafer having an oxide film on the back surface and a SOI layer on the front surface; providing a plurality of silicon wafers , each silicon wafer not having an oxide film on a backside thereof; housing the bonded SOI wafers and the silicon wafers in a batch processing chamber , wherein each silicon wafer is used as a dummy wafer arranged between each of the bonded SOI wafers; and performing a heat treatment in an argon atmosphere in the batch processing chamber to each bonded SOI wafer to flatten a front surface of the SOI layer.
An apparatus for the controlled delivery of breathing gases to a patient, comprising: a fluid connection between a gases flow generator and each of a first and second naris of the patent; and a controller for controlling the pressure of the gases supplied to the first and second naris of the patent, the controller configured to: apply breathing gas pressure within the first naris of a patient during inhalation; apply breathing gas pressure within the second naris of the patient during inhalation; apply breathing gas pressure within the first naris of the patient during exhalation; and apply breathing gas pressure within the second naris of the patient during exhalation, characterised in that the breathing gas pressure applied to the first naris is higher than the breathing gas pressure applied to the second naris during inhalation such that the breathing gas inflow to the patient is substantially through the first naris and wherein the breathing gas pressure applied to the first naris is lower than the breathing gas pressure applied to the second naris during exhalation such that the gas outflow from the patient is substantially through the first naris. a fluid connection between a gases flow generator and each of a first and second naris of the patent; and a controller for controlling the pressure of the gases supplied to the first and second naris of the patent, the controller configured to: apply breathing gas pressure within the first naris of a patient during inhalation; apply breathing gas pressure within the second naris of the patient during inhalation; apply breathing gas pressure within the first naris of the patient during exhalation; and apply breathing gas pressure within the second naris of the patient during exhalation, apply breathing gas pressure within the first naris of a patient during inhalation; apply breathing gas pressure within the second naris of the patient during inhalation; apply breathing gas pressure within the first naris of the patient during exhalation; and apply breathing gas pressure within the second naris of the patient during exhalation, characterised in that the breathing gas pressure applied to the first naris is higher than the breathing gas pressure applied to the second naris during inhalation such that the breathing gas inflow to the patient is substantially through the first naris and wherein the breathing gas pressure applied to the first naris is lower than the breathing gas pressure applied to the second naris during exhalation such that the gas outflow from the patient is substantially through the first naris.