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A reconfigurable battery, comprising at least one bank of: a statically joined plurality of series connected battery cells ; each of said battery cells comprising a first voltage pole and a second voltage pole ; at least one processor controlled switch electrically connected between said first voltage pole of each of said battery cells and a first electrical output connection ; at least one processor controlled switch electrically connected between said second voltage pole of each of said battery cells and a second electrical output connection ; wherein said processor controlled switches are adapted to electrically reconfigure said battery cells by coupling a first voltage pole of one of said battery cells to said first electrical output connection and a second voltage pole of one of said battery cells to said second electrical output connection to provide a reconfigurable battery output voltage between said first and second electrical output connections. a statically joined plurality of series connected battery cells ; each of said battery cells comprising a first voltage pole and a second voltage pole ; at least one processor controlled switch electrically connected between said first voltage pole of each of said battery cells and a first electrical output connection ; at least one processor controlled switch electrically connected between said second voltage pole of each of said battery cells and a second electrical output connection ; wherein said processor controlled switches are adapted to electrically reconfigure said battery cells by coupling a first voltage pole of one of said battery cells to said first electrical output connection and a second voltage pole of one of said battery cells to said second electrical output connection to provide a reconfigurable battery output voltage between said first and second electrical output connections.
An apparatus for forming a mask component for a respiratory treatment comprising: a first mould comprising a portion configured to receive a foam cushion ; an inner moulding core that has an edge ridge and a shape corresponding to a mask frame component , wherein the inner moulding core attaches to the first mould such that the edge ridge contacts the foam cushion ; and a second mould comprising a shaped portion that has a second ridge and a shape corresponding to the mask frame component , wherein the second mould attaches to the first mould such that the second ridge contacts the foam cushion , wherein when material is injected into the apparatus, the injected material bonds to a surface of the foam cushion and the inner moulding core shapes an inner portion of the mask frame component and the shaped portion of the second mould shapes an outer portion of the mask frame component to form the mask frame component , wherein the edge ridge and the second ridge prevent the injected material from spreading to parts of the foam other than the surface of the foam . a first mould comprising a portion configured to receive a foam cushion ; an inner moulding core that has an edge ridge and a shape corresponding to a mask frame component , wherein the inner moulding core attaches to the first mould such that the edge ridge contacts the foam cushion ; and a second mould comprising a shaped portion that has a second ridge and a shape corresponding to the mask frame component , wherein the second mould attaches to the first mould such that the second ridge contacts the foam cushion , wherein when material is injected into the apparatus, the injected material bonds to a surface of the foam cushion and the inner moulding core shapes an inner portion of the mask frame component and the shaped portion of the second mould shapes an outer portion of the mask frame component to form the mask frame component , wherein the edge ridge and the second ridge prevent the injected material from spreading to parts of the foam other than the surface of the foam .
An annuloplasty device for use on a posterior annulus of a mitral valve, comprising at least a first and a second anchor unit , preferably a plurality of anchor units , that are deployable to the mitral valve by means of a vascular delivery device , such as a catheter, and positionable in a row along the annulus, comprising anchor means arranged on each of the first and second anchor units , wherein the first and second anchor units are interconnected by connection means defining a distance between the first and second anchor units , further comprising pulling means for reducing the distance between the first and second anchor units so as to pull the annulus together, characterized in that the anchor units are arranged to be rotatable to one another around a longitudinal axis extending along the row.
A volumetric device for the automated measurement of the total volume of a fluid comprising: - a vessel for receiving the fluid , the vessel having an open top end for access to the fluid and a bottom tip for release of the fluid ; - a quantizing device , which is integrated into the bottom tip of the vessel for receiving all fluid from the vessel and quantizing all fluid into a plurality of uniform partial volumes and repetitively releasing a plurality of droplets , each of said uniform partial volume; - a detector for individually detecting each droplet of the plurality of droplets released from the quantizing device ; and - a counter in signal-connection to the detector for counting each droplet event detected; characterized in that the volumetric device further comprises: - a driver head attachable directly to the open top end of the vessel for repetitive application of individual pressure pulses onto the fluid contained in the vessel to each effect release of individual droplets , each of said uniform partial volume. - a vessel for receiving the fluid , the vessel having an open top end for access to the fluid and a bottom tip for release of the fluid ; - a quantizing device , which is integrated into the bottom tip of the vessel for receiving all fluid from the vessel and quantizing all fluid into a plurality of uniform partial volumes and repetitively releasing a plurality of droplets , each of said uniform partial volume; - a detector for individually detecting each droplet of the plurality of droplets released from the quantizing device ; and - a counter in signal-connection to the detector for counting each droplet event detected; - a driver head attachable directly to the open top end of the vessel for repetitive application of individual pressure pulses onto the fluid contained in the vessel to each effect release of individual droplets , each of said uniform partial volume.
An optical data-storage system , comprising: a laser configured to emit a sub-picosecond pulsed wavefront having uniform phase and polarization; an imaging optic configured to modulate the phase and polarization of different portions of the wavefront by different amounts, and to diffract light from the different portions to a substrate with writeable optical properties, the imaging optic being configured to modulate the different portions of the wavefront to different near-field polarizations and to image the light to an array of substrate voxels at different far-field polarizations, wherein a substrate voxel comprises a discrete locus of a substrate where an individual data value and/or symbol may be stored, and operatively coupled to the imaging optic, logic configured to receive data and to control modulation of the phase and polarization such that the light diffracted from the imaging optic writes the data to the substrate, characterized in that the imaging optic is a single liquid-crystal spatial light modulator, LCSLM, having an array of pixel elements configured to modulate the phase and polarization of different portions of the wavefront by different amounts, and to diffract the light from the different portions to the substrate, wherein the LCSLM includes two independently addressable electrodes per pixel element and is configured to modulate the phase independent of the polarization based on a first controllable voltage applied to a first electrode and a second controllable voltage applied to a second electrode per pixel element. a laser configured to emit a sub-picosecond pulsed wavefront having uniform phase and polarization; an imaging optic configured to modulate the phase and polarization of different portions of the wavefront by different amounts, and to diffract light from the different portions to a substrate with writeable optical properties, the imaging optic being configured to modulate the different portions of the wavefront to different near-field polarizations and to image the light to an array of substrate voxels at different far-field polarizations, wherein a substrate voxel comprises a discrete locus of a substrate where an individual data value and/or symbol may be stored, and operatively coupled to the imaging optic, logic configured to receive data and to control modulation of the phase and polarization such that the light diffracted from the imaging optic writes the data to the substrate, characterized in that the imaging optic is a single liquid-crystal spatial light modulator, LCSLM, having an array of pixel elements configured to modulate the phase and polarization of different portions of the wavefront by different amounts, and to diffract the light from the different portions to the substrate, wherein the LCSLM includes two independently addressable electrodes per pixel element and is configured to modulate the phase independent of the polarization based on a first controllable voltage applied to a first electrode and a second controllable voltage applied to a second electrode per pixel element.
Retroreflector element for use in road traffic, for example for use at construction sites, comprising an arrangement composed of a plurality of triples, each having three side surfaces that stand almost perpendicular on one another, characterized in that the retroreflector element has a preferred direction and has at least a first reflection region , which is designed for reflecting an incident beam at an observation angle (α) between 0.3° and 1.8°, when the preferred direction is oriented, with regard to an emitter that emits the beam, and a receiver that receives the retroflected beam, in such a manner that the projection of a straight line that connects the center point of the emitter with the center point of the receiver onto a light entry surface of the retroreflector element is parallel to the preferred direction , and has a second reflection region , which is designed for reflecting an incident beam at an observation angle (α) between 0.5° and 2°, when the preferred direction is oriented, with regard to the emitter and the receiver, in such a manner that the projection of a straight line that connects the center point of the emitter with the center point of the receiver onto the light entry surface of the retroreflector element is perpendicular to the preferred direction .
A helical strake set to reduce vortex induced vibrations of a tower , intended to be transported unassembled in a container , comprising a plurality of identical attachable segments , characterized in that each segment comprises: - a main body of hollow pyramidal configuration comprising a wide polygonal end , a narrow polygonal end and a narrow polygonal portion able to rigidly attach to the narrow polygonal end and said narrow polygonal portion further comprises a first through hole , - a cap comprising a wide polygonal portion able to fit in the wide polygonal end and further comprising a second though hole , wherein all main bodies and caps are able to be securely attached by at least one fastening element and are geometrically configured to be piled in one into the other in the container . - a main body of hollow pyramidal configuration comprising a wide polygonal end , a narrow polygonal end and a narrow polygonal portion able to rigidly attach to the narrow polygonal end and said narrow polygonal portion further comprises a first through hole , - a cap comprising a wide polygonal portion able to fit in the wide polygonal end and further comprising a second though hole ,
A method of operating a first device , comprising: - broadcasting, by the first device, on an open spectrum consisting of one or more unlicensed bands, an indicator associated with transmission of a plurality of repetitions of data (6001, 6001-1, 6001-2, 6005) from the first device to a second device , wherein the indicator is indicative of resources on the open spectrum required for transmitting a subset of the plurality of repetitions of the data from the first device to the second device and wherein the indicator being for control of contention-based access to the open spectrum by at least one third device by setting at the third device a back-off time duration of the contention-based access to avoid access to the open spectrum in the resources, and - in response to said transmitting of the indicator : transmitting, by the first device to the second device on the open spectrum, the subset of the plurality of repetitions of the data (6001, 6001 - 1, 6001-2, 6005). - broadcasting, by the first device, on an open spectrum consisting of one or more unlicensed bands, an indicator associated with transmission of a plurality of repetitions of data (6001, 6001-1, 6001-2, 6005) from the first device to a second device , wherein the indicator is indicative of resources on the open spectrum required for transmitting a subset of the plurality of repetitions of the data from the first device to the second device and wherein the indicator being for control of contention-based access to the open spectrum by at least one third device by setting at the third device a back-off time duration of the contention-based access to avoid access to the open spectrum in the resources, and - in response to said transmitting of the indicator : transmitting, by the first device to the second device on the open spectrum, the subset of the plurality of repetitions of the data (6001, 6001 - 1, 6001-2, 6005).
A ride system to control ride vehicle motion, comprising: a carriage configured to receive and secure a ride vehicle and to transport the ride vehicle from along a first ride path of the ride system to a second ride path of the ride system ; and a plurality of pulley systems drivingly coupled to the carriage , each pulley system of the plurality of pulley systems comprising: a pulley ; a pulley cable engaged with the pulley and attached to a portion of the carriage ; and a motor drivingly coupled to the pulley to drive pulley motion and pulley cable motion, and thereby cause the portion of the carriage to displace in accordance with the pulley motion and the pulley cable motion; and characterised in that the ride system further comprises a control system communicatively coupled to the carriage and the plurality of pulley systems , wherein the control system is configured to actuate the motor of each pulley system to drive the respective pulley motion and pulley cable motion, and wherein the control system is configured to control the pulley cables to rotate the carriage about a longitudinal axis , a lateral axis , and/ or a vertical axis . a carriage configured to receive and secure a ride vehicle and to transport the ride vehicle from along a first ride path of the ride system to a second ride path of the ride system ; and a plurality of pulley systems drivingly coupled to the carriage , each pulley system of the plurality of pulley systems comprising: a pulley ; a pulley cable engaged with the pulley and attached to a portion of the carriage ; and a motor drivingly coupled to the pulley to drive pulley motion and pulley cable motion, and thereby cause the portion of the carriage to displace in accordance with the pulley motion and the pulley cable motion; and a pulley ; a pulley cable engaged with the pulley and attached to a portion of the carriage ; and a motor drivingly coupled to the pulley to drive pulley motion and pulley cable motion, and thereby cause the portion of the carriage to displace in accordance with the pulley motion and the pulley cable motion; and characterised in that the ride system further comprises a control system communicatively coupled to the carriage and the plurality of pulley systems , wherein the control system is configured to actuate the motor of each pulley system to drive the respective pulley motion and pulley cable motion, and wherein the control system is configured to control the pulley cables to rotate the carriage about a longitudinal axis , a lateral axis , and/ or a vertical axis .
A method for updating a tracking area in a non-terrestrial network, comprising: determining, at a network node , that a current tracking area in a non-terrestrial network for the network node is expiring ; determining, at the network node , at least one target tracking area in the non-terrestrial network based on a preconfigured mapping , wherein the preconfigured mapping comprises at least one target tracking area code corresponding to a cell identity of a target network node within a period of time; and broadcasting, to at least one user equipment, UE, in the at least one target tracking area, system information comprising information of the at least one target tracking area . determining, at a network node , that a current tracking area in a non-terrestrial network for the network node is expiring ; determining, at the network node , at least one target tracking area in the non-terrestrial network based on a preconfigured mapping , wherein the preconfigured mapping comprises at least one target tracking area code corresponding to a cell identity of a target network node within a period of time; and broadcasting, to at least one user equipment, UE, in the at least one target tracking area, system information comprising information of the at least one target tracking area .
An aircraft control system mountable on an aircraft, the system comprising: - a flight specification acquisition unit configured to acquire flight specifications of the aircraft and output numerical values thereof, - flight controllers constituting a redundant system of flight control functions, each of the flight controllers having the same control software configured to perform an arithmetic operation for aircraft control on a basis of the numerical values of the flight specifications, characterized by : - a noise generator for the flight controllers , the noise generator being configured to generate noises different from each other; and - a noise outputting unit configured to individually superimpose the noises on the numerical value of one of the flight specifications output from the flight specification acquisition unit , generate new numerical values of flight specifications different from each other, and output the new numerical values to the flight controllers . - a flight specification acquisition unit configured to acquire flight specifications of the aircraft and output numerical values thereof, - flight controllers constituting a redundant system of flight control functions, each of the flight controllers having the same control software configured to perform an arithmetic operation for aircraft control on a basis of the numerical values of the flight specifications, - a noise generator for the flight controllers , the noise generator being configured to generate noises different from each other; and - a noise outputting unit configured to individually superimpose the noises on the numerical value of one of the flight specifications output from the flight specification acquisition unit , generate new numerical values of flight specifications different from each other, and output the new numerical values to the flight controllers .
A computer-implemented method comprising: implementing a memory event interface to a hypercall interface of a hypervisor or virtual machine operating system to intercept page faults associated with writing pages of memory that contain a computer program; receiving a page fault resulting from a guest domain attempting to write a memory page that is marked as not executable in a memory page permissions system; determining a first set of memory page permissions for the memory page that are maintained by the hypervisor or virtual machine operating system ; the method being characterised by further: determining a second set of memory page permissions for the memory page that are maintained independent of the hypervisor or virtual machine operating system ; determining a particular memory page permission for the memory page based on the first set and the second set; processing the page fault based on the particular memory page permission , including performing at least one security function associated with regulating access of the guest domain to the memory page. implementing a memory event interface to a hypercall interface of a hypervisor or virtual machine operating system to intercept page faults associated with writing pages of memory that contain a computer program; receiving a page fault resulting from a guest domain attempting to write a memory page that is marked as not executable in a memory page permissions system; determining a first set of memory page permissions for the memory page that are maintained by the hypervisor or virtual machine operating system ; the method being characterised by further: determining a second set of memory page permissions for the memory page that are maintained independent of the hypervisor or virtual machine operating system ; determining a particular memory page permission for the memory page based on the first set and the second set; processing the page fault based on the particular memory page permission , including performing at least one security function associated with regulating access of the guest domain to the memory page. determining a second set of memory page permissions for the memory page that are maintained independent of the hypervisor or virtual machine operating system ; determining a particular memory page permission for the memory page based on the first set and the second set; processing the page fault based on the particular memory page permission , including performing at least one security function associated with regulating access of the guest domain to the memory page.