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Method for partially or fully autonomously driving a motor vehicle using a control device , wherein the control device is coupled to at least one vehicle component for longitudinal control and/or lateral control of the motor vehicle , and provides a controller unit for generating at least one control signal for the at least one vehicle component based on a controller model , wherein the control device provides a failure controller model , via which a failure situation in which the at least one vehicle component is non-functional, is modelled, and a failure signal signalling the failure situation is received from a detection apparatus during a drive of the motor vehicle , and depending on the failure signal , in the controller unit , a standard controller model which assumes that the at least one vehicle components is functional is switched to the failure controller model , and the motor vehicle is manoeuvred into a predetermined safe state by means of the switched controller unit by generating the control signals , wherein it is provided that a driver of the motor vehicle first drives the motor vehicle using a steering handle and/or a pedal and then, depending on the failure signal , the control device is activated without driver intervention for manoeuvring the motor vehicle and the control device takes over the driving of the motor vehicle in order to adjust the longitudinal dynamics and/or the lateral dynamics, characterised in that the failure controller model simulates a behaviour of at least one predetermined person.
A composite semipermeable membrane which is a reverse osmosis membrane and comprises: a porous layer being a homogeneous layer as a whole and consisting of a polymer; and a membrane separation layer consisting of a crosslinked polyamide and provided on the porous layer ; wherein the polymer is a fluoropolymer or is selected from polyetherimide and polyamideimide, wherein a compression ratio of a portion including the porous layer and the membrane separation layer when subjected to a pressure of 5.5 MPa and measured according to the description is 60% or less, wherein the porous layer has an average pore diameter from 5 nm to 50 nm on the surface and extends from said surface with a thickness of 10 μm to 100 μm and is a layer formed by a non-solvent-induced phase separation method or a thermally-induced phase separation method with forming the porous layer on a substrate , and the membrane separation layer is a layer formed by immersion of a polyfunctional amine compound and thereafter contacting the porous layer with a solution of an acid halide compound to perform interfacial polymerization. a porous layer being a homogeneous layer as a whole and consisting of a polymer; and a membrane separation layer consisting of a crosslinked polyamide and provided on the porous layer ; wherein the polymer is a fluoropolymer or is selected from polyetherimide and polyamideimide, wherein a compression ratio of a portion including the porous layer and the membrane separation layer when subjected to a pressure of 5.5 MPa and measured according to the description is 60% or less, wherein the porous layer has an average pore diameter from 5 nm to 50 nm on the surface and extends from said surface with a thickness of 10 μm to 100 μm and is a layer formed by a non-solvent-induced phase separation method or a thermally-induced phase separation method with forming the porous layer on a substrate , and the membrane separation layer is a layer formed by immersion of a polyfunctional amine compound and thereafter contacting the porous layer with a solution of an acid halide compound to perform interfacial polymerization.
An information processing apparatus, comprising: an angular field estimation section configured to estimate an angular field (A1, A2) of a picture acquired by an imaging apparatus , based on positions in the picture, the positions relating to at least two points whose position relationship in a real space is already known; and a composition specification information output section configured to output information specifying a composition of the picture, in a manner that a position relationship between a photographic subject and the imaging apparatus, prescribed in accordance with the angular field, is satisfied. an angular field estimation section configured to estimate an angular field (A1, A2) of a picture acquired by an imaging apparatus , based on positions in the picture, the positions relating to at least two points whose position relationship in a real space is already known; and a composition specification information output section configured to output information specifying a composition of the picture, in a manner that a position relationship between a photographic subject and the imaging apparatus, prescribed in accordance with the angular field, is satisfied.
A computer implemented method for controlling a networked lighting system based on lighting control data, , the method comprising: - receiving the lighting control data from an application running on a first computer device, characterized by : - storing a data set in a node of the networked lighting system, the data set based on the lighting control data and comprising identification data identifying the application which the lighting control data was created with, - receiving from an application running on a second computer device an input indicating an editing of the lighting control data, - retrieving the identification data comprised in the data set which is based on the lighting control data, and - executing an application call based on the retrieved identification data causing the second computer device to run the application which the lighting control data was created with. - receiving the lighting control data from an application running on a first computer device, characterized by : - storing a data set in a node of the networked lighting system, the data set based on the lighting control data and comprising identification data identifying the application which the lighting control data was created with, - receiving from an application running on a second computer device an input indicating an editing of the lighting control data, - retrieving the identification data comprised in the data set which is based on the lighting control data, and - executing an application call based on the retrieved identification data causing the second computer device to run the application which the lighting control data was created with. - storing a data set in a node of the networked lighting system, the data set based on the lighting control data and comprising identification data identifying the application which the lighting control data was created with, - receiving from an application running on a second computer device an input indicating an editing of the lighting control data, - retrieving the identification data comprised in the data set which is based on the lighting control data, and - executing an application call based on the retrieved identification data causing the second computer device to run the application which the lighting control data was created with.
A bactericidal or bacteriostatic composition for use in the treatment or the prevention of bacterial infections by Gram-positive bacteria, characterized in that it comprises a mixture of regioisomers of an alkyl acetal or an alkyl ether of sorbitan, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, said alkyl group comprising between 11 to 18 carbon atoms, said alkyl acetal or an alkyl ether radical being on 2-O-; 3-O- ,5-O- and/or 6 - O - position.
A flywheel system comprising a flywheel mounted on a shaft , a bearing arrangement on which the shaft is supported, a housing for housing the flywheel , the shaft , and the bearing arrangement , and a link member for transmitting torque, the link member being arranged to be in torque-transmitting engagement, generally at a proximal end of the link member , with the shaft , and having generally at the distal end of the link member engagement means for engaging a drive member and characterised by the link member being a quill shaft and being coupled to the shaft _via a spline and arranged to allow relative radial and axial movement of the shaft and the drive member . a flywheel mounted on a shaft , a bearing arrangement on which the shaft is supported, a housing for housing the flywheel , the shaft , and the bearing arrangement , and a link member for transmitting torque, the link member being arranged to be in torque-transmitting engagement, generally at a proximal end of the link member , with the shaft , and having generally at the distal end of the link member engagement means for engaging a drive member and characterised by the link member being a quill shaft and being coupled to the shaft _via a spline and arranged to allow relative radial and axial movement of the shaft and the drive member .
A centrifugal separator for separating at least a liquid heavy phase from a liquid feed mixture, comprising a frame , a drive member and a rotatable part , wherein the drive member is configured to rotate the rotatable part in relation to the frame around an axis of rotation (X), and wherein the rotatable part comprises a centrifuge bowl enclosing a separation space and a sludge space ; wherein the separation space comprises a stack of separation discs arranged coaxially around the axis of rotation (X) and wherein said sludge space is arranged radially outside said stack of separation discs ; wherein the centrifuge bowl further comprises an inlet for receiving the liquid feed mixture and a first outlet chamber in fluid connection with a heavy phase outlet pipe for discharging a separated liquid heavy phase, and wherein the centrifugal separator further comprises a plurality of outlet pipes for transport of said separated liquid heavy phase from said sludge space towards said first outlet chamber ; characterised in that , the stack of separation discs is compressed with a compression force when mounted in the centrifuge bowl and wherein said plurality of outlet pipes form an element for transmitting said compression force to the compressed stack of separation discs. a frame , a drive member and a rotatable part , wherein the drive member is configured to rotate the rotatable part in relation to the frame around an axis of rotation (X), and wherein the rotatable part comprises a centrifuge bowl enclosing a separation space and a sludge space ; wherein the separation space comprises a stack of separation discs arranged coaxially around the axis of rotation (X) and wherein said sludge space is arranged radially outside said stack of separation discs ; wherein the centrifuge bowl further comprises an inlet for receiving the liquid feed mixture and a first outlet chamber in fluid connection with a heavy phase outlet pipe for discharging a separated liquid heavy phase, and wherein the centrifugal separator further comprises a plurality of outlet pipes for transport of said separated liquid heavy phase from said sludge space towards said first outlet chamber ; characterised in that , the stack of separation discs is compressed with a compression force when mounted in the centrifuge bowl and wherein said plurality of outlet pipes form an element for transmitting said compression force to the compressed stack of separation discs.
Sanitary device allowing to carry out intimate hygiene, the device comprising: a toilet bowl; a tap ; a mixing unit integrating a thermostat ; and a showerhead connected to the tap for exit of water delivered by the tap ; wherein the thermostat is adjustable by the user of the device, to adjust the desired temperature of the water delivered by the showerhead ; the device being characterised in that the showerhead is fixed on the inner edge of the bowl, in the middle of the rear side, and in that the thermostat is integrated with the tap and the thermostat and the tap are incorporated in the righthand or left-hand side of the bowl. a toilet bowl; a tap ; a mixing unit integrating a thermostat ; and a showerhead connected to the tap for exit of water delivered by the tap ; wherein the thermostat is adjustable by the user of the device, to adjust the desired temperature of the water delivered by the showerhead ; the device being characterised in that the showerhead is fixed on the inner edge of the bowl, in the middle of the rear side, and in that the thermostat is integrated with the tap and the thermostat and the tap are incorporated in the righthand or left-hand side of the bowl.
A charging cable , comprising a first connector configured for connection to an electric vehicle (EV), and a second connector , wherein the first and second connectors are interconnectable to form a rigid support element for the charging cable , characterized in that the first and second connectors comprise respective cable control members (43; 43') that form a support region for at least a portion of the charging cable .
A method, in an encoder of a video sequence comprising a plurality of pictures, for calculating a quantization parameter, QP, value for a chroma component of a pixel in a picture of the video sequence comprising a plurality of pixels, the method comprising: calculating (S1) a QP offset value for said chroma component based on a reference QP value and either a factor representing a ratio between a range of values of said chroma component for the colors that may be represented in an encoded color space of the encoder and a range of values of said chroma component for the colors that may be represented in a capture color space in which the video sequence was captured, or a factor representing a ratio between a maximum magnitude for said chroma component in the encoded color space and a maximum magnitude for said chroma component in the capture color space; calculating (S2) said QP value for said chroma component based on said reference QP value reduced by said QP offset value; and encoding (S3) said QP offset value for output to a decoder of the video sequence. calculating (S1) a QP offset value for said chroma component based on a reference QP value and either a factor representing a ratio between a range of values of said chroma component for the colors that may be represented in an encoded color space of the encoder and a range of values of said chroma component for the colors that may be represented in a capture color space in which the video sequence was captured, or a factor representing a ratio between a maximum magnitude for said chroma component in the encoded color space and a maximum magnitude for said chroma component in the capture color space; calculating (S2) said QP value for said chroma component based on said reference QP value reduced by said QP offset value; and encoding (S3) said QP offset value for output to a decoder of the video sequence.
A system for monitoring poultry house egg production, comprising: at least one sensor directed in direction of a conveyor for measuring distance from said conveyor's surface and poultry eggs conveyed thereupon to the respective sensor; a computer coupled with said at least one sensor ; characterised in that the at least one sensor is at least one laser sensor , and in that the computer is configured to determine number of poultry eggs passed through said conveyor based on fluctuations over time of the measured distance by identifying minima of said measured distance , such that each minimum in distance is considered as a single poultry egg, or by identifying a part of oval shapes of eggs in said measured distance over time, such that each fluctuation of distance over time that resembles a part of such an oval shape is considered as a single poultry egg, and in that said distance is calculated from elapsed time from beaming of light from the respective laser sensor to capturing of said light. at least one sensor directed in direction of a conveyor for measuring distance from said conveyor's surface and poultry eggs conveyed thereupon to the respective sensor; a computer coupled with said at least one sensor ; characterised in that the at least one sensor is at least one laser sensor , and in that the computer is configured to determine number of poultry eggs passed through said conveyor based on fluctuations over time of the measured distance by identifying minima of said measured distance , such that each minimum in distance is considered as a single poultry egg, or by identifying a part of oval shapes of eggs in said measured distance over time, such that each fluctuation of distance over time that resembles a part of such an oval shape is considered as a single poultry egg, and in that said distance is calculated from elapsed time from beaming of light from the respective laser sensor to capturing of said light.
A method for manufacturing low density foams, wherein the low density foam has a density of less than 50% below the density of an unfoamed polymer melt, wherein a polymeric material is melted in a first extruder to a polymer melt, wherein the polymer melt is fed to a second extruder , wherein a blowing agent is added to the polymer melt, such that a melt containing the blowing agent is obtained, thereafter the melt containing the blowing agent is cooled in the second extruder , thereafter the melt is directed through a static mixer after leaving the second extruder , whereby the static mixer is disposed with a mixer insert , wherein the mixer insert has insert elements, which engage with the melt, wherein at least one of the insert elements contains a channel for the passage of a heat exchange fluid such that the temperature of the melt is homogenized over the entire cross-section of the mixer insert, whereby the static mixer can be cooled and/or heated to obtain a temperature stabilized cooled melt, whereby the temperature stabilized cooled melt is discharged subsequently through a die element , wherein the melt containing the blowing agent is cooled or heated by means of the insert elements.
Method for hot-stamping at least one part of at least one ribbon-like stamping film onto a ribbon-like substrate , wherein the substrate to be stamped is combined with a stamping film of the at least one stamping film , the substrate and the stamping film resting on it are guided along on the periphery of a first heated stamping roller , wherein, in a first stamping, the substrate and the stamping film resting on it are pressed against each other by at least one first pressing roller arranged on the periphery of the first stamping roller and against the heated surface of the first stamping roller , and a first stamping layer is stamped onto the substrate , the substrate stamped once is guided away from the first stamping roller and is combined with the same or a further stamping film of the at least one stamping film in turn after the first stamping roller in relation to the running direction of the substrate , the substrate stamped once and the stamping film resting on it is guided along on the periphery of a second heated stamping roller , wherein, in a second stamping, the substrate and the stamping film resting on it are pressed against each other by at least one second pressing roller arranged on the periphery of the second stamping roller and against the heated surface of the second stamping roller , and a second stamping layer is stamped onto the substrate , the substrate stamped twice is guided away from the second stamping roller , and the substrate is printed with at least one printing layer between the first and second stamping. the substrate and the stamping film resting on it are guided along on the periphery of a first heated stamping roller , wherein, in a first stamping, the substrate and the stamping film resting on it are pressed against each other by at least one first pressing roller arranged on the periphery of the first stamping roller and against the heated surface of the first stamping roller , and a first stamping layer is stamped onto the substrate , the substrate stamped once is guided away from the first stamping roller and is combined with the same or a further stamping film of the at least one stamping film in turn after the first stamping roller in relation to the running direction of the substrate , the substrate stamped once and the stamping film resting on it is guided along on the periphery of a second heated stamping roller , wherein, in a second stamping, the substrate and the stamping film resting on it are pressed against each other by at least one second pressing roller arranged on the periphery of the second stamping roller and against the heated surface of the second stamping roller , and a second stamping layer is stamped onto the substrate , the substrate stamped twice is guided away from the second stamping roller , and the substrate is printed with at least one printing layer between the first and second stamping.
A method of controlling a railroad construction machine , in particular a switch tamper or universal tamper, which railroad construction machine travels on a track and comprises working units , in particular a tamping unit and a lifting unit , which are adjustable relative to a machine frame , wherein data on track objects (5, 17, 22, 37-42), in particular sleepers , rails and optionally barriers (37-42), comprising a three-dimensional point cloud or photographic representations, respectively, is recorded upstream of the working units in working direction using sensor means comprising a laser rotation scanner and a colour camera , wherein a track model including surroundings is calculated from the data on the track objects using a calculation unit, wherein the working positions of the working units are calculated from the track model for a working operation at a track site , the current position of the working units with respect to the track being calculated using the sensor means or using further sensors, wherein mapping of corresponding working positions of the working units when reaching a track site is done through matching data describing the target working positions of the working units and describing the current positions of the working units in a machine control of the railroad construction machine . wherein data on track objects (5, 17, 22, 37-42), in particular sleepers , rails and optionally barriers (37-42), comprising a three-dimensional point cloud or photographic representations, respectively, is recorded upstream of the working units in working direction using sensor means comprising a laser rotation scanner and a colour camera , wherein a track model including surroundings is calculated from the data on the track objects using a calculation unit, wherein the working positions of the working units are calculated from the track model for a working operation at a track site , the current position of the working units with respect to the track being calculated using the sensor means or using further sensors, wherein mapping of corresponding working positions of the working units when reaching a track site is done through matching data describing the target working positions of the working units and describing the current positions of the working units in a machine control of the railroad construction machine .