mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
A method of wireless communication performed by a user equipment, UE, comprising: camping on a cell of a first radio access technology, RAT; performing a cell search to determine whether a second RAT is available in the cell while camped on the cell of the first RAT, wherein the second RAT operates in a non-standalone mode with the first RAT, characterized in that : a periodic search and measurement associated with the second RAT is performed in the cell when the second RAT is determined to be available in the cell; a timer that triggers an iteration of the periodic search and measurement is configured with a different duration based at least in part on whether the second RAT is determined to be available in the cell or the second RAT has not yet been determined to be available or unavailable in the cell; and in that the method further comprises: presenting , for display, an indication of whether the second RAT is available in the cell based at least in part on performing the cell search for the second RAT. camping on a cell of a first radio access technology, RAT; performing a cell search to determine whether a second RAT is available in the cell while camped on the cell of the first RAT, wherein the second RAT operates in a non-standalone mode with the first RAT, characterized in that : a periodic search and measurement associated with the second RAT is performed in the cell when the second RAT is determined to be available in the cell; a timer that triggers an iteration of the periodic search and measurement is configured with a different duration based at least in part on whether the second RAT is determined to be available in the cell or the second RAT has not yet been determined to be available or unavailable in the cell; and in that the method further comprises: presenting , for display, an indication of whether the second RAT is available in the cell based at least in part on performing the cell search for the second RAT. a periodic search and measurement associated with the second RAT is performed in the cell when the second RAT is determined to be available in the cell; a timer that triggers an iteration of the periodic search and measurement is configured with a different duration based at least in part on whether the second RAT is determined to be available in the cell or the second RAT has not yet been determined to be available or unavailable in the cell; and in that the method further comprises: presenting , for display, an indication of whether the second RAT is available in the cell based at least in part on performing the cell search for the second RAT.
A spinal fusion implant , comprising: a body having a first portion and a second portion; a structural member with a first end and a second end, the first end of the structural member being attached to the first portion of the body and the second end of the structural member being continuously formed with the second portion of the body ; the structural member having a central member curve and a cross-sectional diameter in a range between 0.2 mm and 3 mm; wherein the structural member is exposed on an outer surface of the implant ; wherein the central member curve includes a winding segment having a generalized helical shape, and wherein the winding segment of the central member curve winds around a fixed path ; wherein the central member curve makes one or more full turns around the fixed path ; wherein the structural member has a member diameter at the winding segment, wherein the winding segment has a winding diameter corresponding with the full turn around the fixed path ; and wherein the member diameter is greater than the winding diameter . a body having a first portion and a second portion; a structural member with a first end and a second end, the first end of the structural member being attached to the first portion of the body and the second end of the structural member being continuously formed with the second portion of the body ; the structural member having a central member curve and a cross-sectional diameter in a range between 0.2 mm and 3 mm; wherein the structural member is exposed on an outer surface of the implant ; wherein the central member curve includes a winding segment having a generalized helical shape, and wherein the winding segment of the central member curve winds around a fixed path ; wherein the central member curve makes one or more full turns around the fixed path ; wherein the structural member has a member diameter at the winding segment, wherein the winding segment has a winding diameter corresponding with the full turn around the fixed path ; and wherein the member diameter is greater than the winding diameter .
A block copolymer comprising a first block represented by Formula 1 and a second block represented by Formula 3: wherein R is hydrogen or an alkyl group having 1 to 4 carbon atoms; X is a carbonyl group, -C(=O)-X 1 - or -X 1 -C(=O)-, wherein X 1 is an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom or -S(=O) 2 -; and Y is a monovalent substituent comprising an aromatic structure which has 6 to 12 carbon atoms and to which a side chain having 8 or more chain-forming atoms is linked, wherein X 2 is a single bond, an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom or -S(=O) 2 -; and W is an aryl group which has 6 to 13 carbon atoms and which comprises at least one halogen atom, wherein the first block has a volume fraction in a range of from 0.4 to 0.8 and the second block has a volume fraction in a range of from 0.2 to 0.6.
An apparatus for stapling tissue, the apparatus comprising: (a) a stapling head assembly ; (b) a shaft assembly coupled to the stapling head assembly ; and (c) a handle assembly coupled to the shaft assembly , wherein the handle assembly comprises: (i) a motor , wherein the motor is operable to actuate the stapling head assembly in a motorized operational mode, and (ii) a selection assembly , characterized in that the handle assembly comprises a rotation knob , wherein the rotation knob is configured to translate between a first position and a second position, wherein the rotation knob is operable to actuate the stapling head assembly in a manual operational mode, wherein the selection assembly is operable to provide the motorized operational mode when the rotation knob is in the first position, wherein the selection assembly is operable to provide the manual operational mode when the rotation knob is in the second position. (a) a stapling head assembly ; (b) a shaft assembly coupled to the stapling head assembly ; and (c) a handle assembly coupled to the shaft assembly , wherein the handle assembly comprises: (i) a motor , wherein the motor is operable to actuate the stapling head assembly in a motorized operational mode, and (ii) a selection assembly , (i) a motor , wherein the motor is operable to actuate the stapling head assembly in a motorized operational mode, and (ii) a selection assembly ,
Device for preparing a laminated dough piece rolled up with separator sheet , comprising: - a supplier for supplying the laminated dough piece on separator sheet in a transport direction , the laminated dough piece having a length in the transport direction and a width perpendicular to the transport direction; - a rolling chamber , contiguous to the supplier in the transport direction, characterized in that - the supplier is configured for transporting at least part of a laminated dough piece on a separator sheet at least over a predetermined distance in a direction oriented upward, towards the rolling chamber , characterized in that the supplier comprises a movable part , movable between a downward orientation and an upward orientation, wherein the movable part is a flap, hingable at its downstream end, and comprising an actuator for moving the movable part between the downward orientation and the upward orientation, further comprising a controller for the actuator, and a sensor for generating a signal that represents a position of a laminated dough piece on the supplier, wherein the controller is configured for moving the movable part from the downward orientation to the upward orientation when the lagging edge of the laminated dough piece has reached the movable part . - a supplier for supplying the laminated dough piece on separator sheet in a transport direction , the laminated dough piece having a length in the transport direction and a width perpendicular to the transport direction; - a rolling chamber , contiguous to the supplier in the transport direction, characterized in that - the supplier is configured for transporting at least part of a laminated dough piece on a separator sheet at least over a predetermined distance in a direction oriented upward, towards the rolling chamber , characterized in that the supplier comprises a movable part , movable between a downward orientation and an upward orientation, wherein the movable part is a flap, hingable at its downstream end, and comprising an actuator for moving the movable part between the downward orientation and the upward orientation, further comprising a controller for the actuator, and a sensor for generating a signal that represents a position of a laminated dough piece on the supplier, wherein the controller is configured for moving the movable part from the downward orientation to the upward orientation when the lagging edge of the laminated dough piece has reached the movable part .
A method for creating a personalized perfume comprising: providing a blotter for creating a personalized perfume, the blotter having a surface including a plurality of units indicated on the surface, a unit being a delimited two dimensional region of the surface for deposition of a scent such that a quantity of each scent deposited on the units may be determined to create a personalized perfume; providing two or more different scents; depositing a first scent on one or more first units; depositing a second scent on one or more second units different from the first units, the second scent being different from the first scent; smelling the blotter; and determining a quantity of the first and second scents deposited on at least the first and second units. providing a blotter for creating a personalized perfume, the blotter having a surface including a plurality of units indicated on the surface, a unit being a delimited two dimensional region of the surface for deposition of a scent such that a quantity of each scent deposited on the units may be determined to create a personalized perfume; providing two or more different scents; depositing a first scent on one or more first units; depositing a second scent on one or more second units different from the first units, the second scent being different from the first scent; smelling the blotter; and determining a quantity of the first and second scents deposited on at least the first and second units.
A method for isolating nucleic acids from a mixture containing such nucleic acids and extraneous matter, comprising: flowing said mixture through the interior volume of a hollow chamber ; said hollow chamber having disposed therein at least one glass frit , and said mixture being flowed through said at least one glass frit under conditions effective to allow said nucleic acids to bind to said at least one glass frit, washing said at least one glass frit; and eluting said nucleic acids from said at least one glass frit, wherein said at least one glass frit comprises two or more porous filters that are of different pore sizes and are fused together to form a substantially monolithic structure, wherein the larger porous filter pore sizes trap larger particles and so serve as a prefilter and wherein it is the filters that remove the nucleic acids from the mixture containing nucleic acids. flowing said mixture through the interior volume of a hollow chamber ; said hollow chamber having disposed therein at least one glass frit , and said mixture being flowed through said at least one glass frit under conditions effective to allow said nucleic acids to bind to said at least one glass frit, washing said at least one glass frit; and eluting said nucleic acids from said at least one glass frit, wherein said at least one glass frit comprises two or more porous filters that are of different pore sizes and are fused together to form a substantially monolithic structure, wherein the larger porous filter pore sizes trap larger particles and so serve as a prefilter and wherein it is the filters that remove the nucleic acids from the mixture containing nucleic acids.
A process for the production of pantothenate using a genetically engineered pantothenate-producing strain of Bacillus subtilis, said strain comprising a deregulation in the biosynthesis of leucine, valine and/or isoleucine and wherein at least one pantothenate biosynthetic gene is overexpressed, said process comprising cultivation in a medium comprising 10g/l or less of sugar supplemented with 50 mg/l yeast extract, wherein 100% of the sugar is consumed after 48 hours of cultivation period.
A support device for a gastrointestinal implant, the support device comprising: a feeding tube comprising a lumen and a mouth; the lumen configured to extend through a submucosal tunnel; the mouth located at a proximal end of the lumen and in fluid communication with the lumen, wherein the mouth is configured to face proximally within a gastrointestinal tract to receive GI contents, and wherein the mouth is configured to direct the GI contents into the lumen; a support structure comprising a balloon, wherein the lumen extends through the support structure, and wherein the support structure is configured to apply an outward radial force on an inner wall of the gastrointestinal tract to secure the support structure with respect to the inner wall, wherein the support structure includes a first portion and a second portion located distally of the first portion, and wherein a diameter of the first portion is larger than a diameter of the second portion; an artificial tunnel extending distally from the support structure and forming at least a portion of the lumen, wherein the artificial tunnel is configured to extend through the submucosal tunnel; wherein the feeding tube extends substantially through the balloon. a feeding tube comprising a lumen and a mouth; the lumen configured to extend through a submucosal tunnel; the mouth located at a proximal end of the lumen and in fluid communication with the lumen, wherein the mouth is configured to face proximally within a gastrointestinal tract to receive GI contents, and wherein the mouth is configured to direct the GI contents into the lumen; a support structure comprising a balloon, wherein the lumen extends through the support structure, and wherein the support structure is configured to apply an outward radial force on an inner wall of the gastrointestinal tract to secure the support structure with respect to the inner wall, wherein the support structure includes a first portion and a second portion located distally of the first portion, and wherein a diameter of the first portion is larger than a diameter of the second portion; an artificial tunnel extending distally from the support structure and forming at least a portion of the lumen, wherein the artificial tunnel is configured to extend through the submucosal tunnel; wherein the feeding tube extends substantially through the balloon.
A method for manufacturing a lithium metal secondary battery comprising a lithium metal electrode as a negative electrode, the lithium metal electrode having a protective layer formed thereon which prevents chemical reaction between the lithium metal electrode and the battery's electrolyte, the protective layer comprising (i) an organic material comprising a fluorinated organic copolymer of a vinylidene fluoride-derived monomer with a hexafluoroproyplene-derived monomer, trifluoroethylene-derived monomer, tetrafluoroethylene-derived monomer or a combination thereof, and/or (ii) an inorganic material comprising lithium fluoride (LiF), carbon, alumina (Al 2 O 3 ), BaTiO 3 , lithium lanthanum titanate (LLTO), lithium lanthanum zirconium oxide (LLZO), lithium super ionic conductor (LISICON), lithium aluminum titanium phosphate (LATP), lithium aluminum germanium phosphate (LAGP) or a combination thereof, the method comprising discharging the lithium metal secondary battery before its initial charge during an activation step of the lithium metal secondary battery so that stripping occurs on the surface of the lithium metal electrode whilst maintaining the protective layer.
A system of an amusement park attraction, the system comprising: an optical sensor configured to detect light and provide optical data based on the detected light; and a controller comprising circuitry communicatively coupled to the optical sensor and configured to: receive the optical data; process the optical data to detect a first movement of a user and a second movement of a handheld or wearable object when, in use, the user moves in the attraction and the user moves a handheld or wearable object ; detect a correlation between the first movement and the second movement; and associate the handheld or wearable object with the user based on the correlation. an optical sensor configured to detect light and provide optical data based on the detected light; and a controller comprising circuitry communicatively coupled to the optical sensor and configured to: receive the optical data; process the optical data to detect a first movement of a user and a second movement of a handheld or wearable object when, in use, the user moves in the attraction and the user moves a handheld or wearable object ; detect a correlation between the first movement and the second movement; and associate the handheld or wearable object with the user based on the correlation. receive the optical data; process the optical data to detect a first movement of a user and a second movement of a handheld or wearable object when, in use, the user moves in the attraction and the user moves a handheld or wearable object ; detect a correlation between the first movement and the second movement; and associate the handheld or wearable object with the user based on the correlation.
A cylindrical battery press system, comprising: a compression mechanism that, when engaged, causes a first edge of the compression mechanism to be moved toward a second edge of the compression mechanism, thereby decreasing a volume of a first cylindrical void within the compression mechanism; a semi-rigid buffer material having a halo-shaped cross-section, the semi-rigid buffer material being installed within the first cylindrical void of the compression mechanism, wherein the semi-rigid buffer material defines a second cylindrical void within which a battery cell is configured to be installed; and a heating element that wraps around at least a portion of an outer perimeter of the semi-rigid buffer material and is configured to output heat while the compression mechanism is engaged. a compression mechanism that, when engaged, causes a first edge of the compression mechanism to be moved toward a second edge of the compression mechanism, thereby decreasing a volume of a first cylindrical void within the compression mechanism; a semi-rigid buffer material having a halo-shaped cross-section, the semi-rigid buffer material being installed within the first cylindrical void of the compression mechanism, wherein the semi-rigid buffer material defines a second cylindrical void within which a battery cell is configured to be installed; and a heating element that wraps around at least a portion of an outer perimeter of the semi-rigid buffer material and is configured to output heat while the compression mechanism is engaged.
An illumination panel comprising a transparent core having two opposing surfaces , a matrix of light releasing and distributing glue dots substantially covering both said opposing surfaces , wherein the density and/or the size of the dots increases across the panel in a direction away from a panel edge arranged to receive light introduced from a light source, and a protective layer in abutting contact with each of said opposing surfaces whereby the glue dots are translucent or opaque so that the matrix of glue dots acts as a light transmitting, refracting and reflecting medium for controlling a release of light introduced along one or more sides of the illumination panel , the matrix of glue dots also acting as an adhesive bonding the core to each protective layer and wherein the illumination panel is not enclosed within a supporting frame and itself operates as a structural element.
A filter assembly for filtering a pollutant stream, comprising: a plurality of pocket filters positioned adjacent to each other; each of the pocket filters including a first pocket of a first media material having a thickness of less than 20mm and of oil-compatible material and a second pocket of a second media material having a thickness of less than 20mm and of oil-compatible material; and an expansion barrier between adjacent pocket filters of the plurality of pocket filters , the expansion barrier including an open cell material to prevent walls of the adjacent pocket filters from directly contacting while permitting gas to flow therethrough, wherein the second media material is of a higher efficiency than the efficiency of said first media material, the first pocket fits within the second pocket and has a depth that is shorter than the depth of the second pocket, a spacer is positioned between the first and second pockets and provides clearance between the first and second pockets, and the spacer has openings of at least 2 mm in size with an open area fraction greater than 50% and a depth that defines a minimum spacing of at least 3 mm. a plurality of pocket filters positioned adjacent to each other; each of the pocket filters including a first pocket of a first media material having a thickness of less than 20mm and of oil-compatible material and a second pocket of a second media material having a thickness of less than 20mm and of oil-compatible material; and an expansion barrier between adjacent pocket filters of the plurality of pocket filters , the expansion barrier including an open cell material to prevent walls of the adjacent pocket filters from directly contacting while permitting gas to flow therethrough, wherein the second media material is of a higher efficiency than the efficiency of said first media material, the first pocket fits within the second pocket and has a depth that is shorter than the depth of the second pocket, a spacer is positioned between the first and second pockets and provides clearance between the first and second pockets, and the spacer has openings of at least 2 mm in size with an open area fraction greater than 50% and a depth that defines a minimum spacing of at least 3 mm.