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System for managing a heat engine having valves, comprising an engine control unit and a plurality of actuators of valves, the engine control unit being connected to a communication bus and the actuators being divided into at least two sets each provided with an interface for connection of the actuator to the communication bus, the engine control unit being arranged to define rules for control of the actuators and to emit, in the bus and to each set, an individualised frame comprising the control rules for the set in question, each actuator being arranged to emit, in the bus , to the engine control unit , a frame comprising a value of an operating parameter of the actuator, characterised in that each set formed by the control circuit of the actuator and the connection interface is arranged to, upon reception of a frame emitted to it by the engine control unit , extract, from the frame, the control rules and control a power circuit of the actuator in accordance with the control rules received, and to send back, to the engine control unit , a frame comprising diagnostic information of the actuator, and in that the heat engine comprises a plurality of cylinders each having at least one valve associated with a valve actuator , each set corresponds to a cylinder and each set only comprises one actuator to which the connection interface is connected.
A surgical instrument, comprising: an end effector , comprising: an ultrasonic blade ; and a clamp arm movable relative to the ultrasonic blade to transition the end effector between an open configuration and a closed configuration to clamp tissue between the ultrasonic blade and the clamp arm; an ultrasonic transducer configured to generate an ultrasonic energy output; a waveguide configured to transmit the ultrasonic energy output to the ultrasonic blade ; and a control circuit configured to: detect an immersion of the end effector in a liquid; and compensate for heat flux lost due to the immersion of the end effector in the liquid. an end effector , comprising: an ultrasonic blade ; and a clamp arm movable relative to the ultrasonic blade to transition the end effector between an open configuration and a closed configuration to clamp tissue between the ultrasonic blade and the clamp arm; an ultrasonic blade ; and a clamp arm movable relative to the ultrasonic blade to transition the end effector between an open configuration and a closed configuration to clamp tissue between the ultrasonic blade and the clamp arm; an ultrasonic transducer configured to generate an ultrasonic energy output; a waveguide configured to transmit the ultrasonic energy output to the ultrasonic blade ; and a control circuit configured to: detect an immersion of the end effector in a liquid; and compensate for heat flux lost due to the immersion of the end effector in the liquid. detect an immersion of the end effector in a liquid; and compensate for heat flux lost due to the immersion of the end effector in the liquid.
A first network device , configured to: transmit data packets to a second network device ; transmit poll messages to the second network device ; and receive, in response to each poll message , at least one status message from the second network device , the at least one status message indicating which of the data packets sent before that poll message have been correctly received at the second network device and/or have been lost; wherein the first network device is configured to adapt a rate of transmitting the poll messages based on a set of parameters, wherein the set of parameters comprises a first proximity parameter indicating a proximity of the transmitted data packets to the end of a transaction, wherein the transaction comprises a plurality of data packets, wherein the first network device is further configured to increase the rate of transmitting the poll messages , if the first proximity parameter indicates that the data packets are transmitted close to the end of the transaction. transmit data packets to a second network device ; transmit poll messages to the second network device ; and receive, in response to each poll message , at least one status message from the second network device , the at least one status message indicating which of the data packets sent before that poll message have been correctly received at the second network device and/or have been lost; wherein the first network device is configured to adapt a rate of transmitting the poll messages based on a set of parameters, wherein the set of parameters comprises a first proximity parameter indicating a proximity of the transmitted data packets to the end of a transaction, wherein the transaction comprises a plurality of data packets, wherein the first network device is further configured to increase the rate of transmitting the poll messages , if the first proximity parameter indicates that the data packets are transmitted close to the end of the transaction.
A winding device for winding strand-like coilable material onto a rotating spool , comprising a traversing mechanism by means of which the coilable material is guided to the run-on point at which the coilable material enters onto the winding on the spool and which is movable substantially in the direction of the rotational axis of the spool , further comprising at least one sensor for determining the run-on angle of the coilable material between a perpendicular on the rotational axis of the spool and the run-on axis along which the coilable material enters onto the winding on the spool , wherein the winding device is designed such that the displacement of the traversing mechanism during the winding process is regulated as a function of the run-on angle determined by the at least one sensor, wherein the distance between the run-off point, at which the coilable material leaves the traversing mechanism , and the run-on point during the winding process amounts, at least intermittently, to no more than quadruple, preferably no more than double, further preferably is at most equal to the diameter of the coilable material, wherein the traversing mechanism comprises a traversing lance along which the coilable material is guided to the run-on point onto the winding on the spool , characterized in that the traversing lance is in itself movable in a plane which comprises the run-on axis and which is parallel to the rotational axis of the spool , and that the traversing lance is of multi-part configuration, wherein at least two of its parts are movably connected together by a joint or a hinge such that the run-on axis and thus the run-on angle can be changed by the traversing lance in itself moving in said plane.
A method of data communication in a cellular communications network based on an unlicensed wideband carrier, the method performed by a base station of the cellular communications network, the base station being in communication with one or more mobile devices, the method comprising the steps of: determining a set of sub-bands to be used of the plurality of sub-bands available for data transmission; generating used sub-band control information pertaining to a plurality of sub-bands in the carrier based on the set of sub-bands to be used; and providing the used sub-band control information to the one or more mobile devices, wherein providing the used sub-band control information to the one or more mobile devices includes: generating downlink control information, DCI, including the used sub-band control information; and transmitting the DCI in a group-common manner, characterised in that the DCI is configured to include the information of the used sub-bands in a bitmap-based signaling where each bit of the bitmap provides a usage status of a sub-band in a channel occupancy time, COT, included with a COT identification and/or a COT duration. determining a set of sub-bands to be used of the plurality of sub-bands available for data transmission; generating used sub-band control information pertaining to a plurality of sub-bands in the carrier based on the set of sub-bands to be used; and providing the used sub-band control information to the one or more mobile devices, wherein providing the used sub-band control information to the one or more mobile devices includes: generating downlink control information, DCI, including the used sub-band control information; and transmitting the DCI in a group-common manner, characterised in that the DCI is configured to include the information of the used sub-bands in a bitmap-based signaling where each bit of the bitmap provides a usage status of a sub-band in a channel occupancy time, COT, included with a COT identification and/or a COT duration. generating downlink control information, DCI, including the used sub-band control information; and transmitting the DCI in a group-common manner, characterised in that the DCI is configured to include the information of the used sub-bands in a bitmap-based signaling where each bit of the bitmap provides a usage status of a sub-band in a channel occupancy time, COT, included with a COT identification and/or a COT duration.
A system for supporting and manipulating a leg of a patient, the system comprising: a base; a post having a first end coupled to the base and a second end distal the base; a carrier pivotally coupled to the second end of the post, wherein the carrier is configured to pivot, about a first horizontal axis and second axis , relative to the post, wherein the first horizontal axis is oriented at an angle relative to the second axis ; a first guide rail coupled to the carrier and configured to pivot with the carrier relative to the post, wherein the first guide rail has a longitudinal axis ; a second guide rail coupled to the first guide rail ; and a boot moveably coupled to the second guide rail, wherein the boot is configured to receive and retain at least a portion of a foot of the patient; characterized in that the second guide rail has a first end and is pivotally coupled to the first guide rail at the first end ; and in that the second guide rail is configured to move slidingly along the longitudinal axis of the first guide rail and independently move pivotally relative to the first guide rail at the first end . a base; a post having a first end coupled to the base and a second end distal the base; a carrier pivotally coupled to the second end of the post, wherein the carrier is configured to pivot, about a first horizontal axis and second axis , relative to the post, wherein the first horizontal axis is oriented at an angle relative to the second axis ; a first guide rail coupled to the carrier and configured to pivot with the carrier relative to the post, wherein the first guide rail has a longitudinal axis ; a second guide rail coupled to the first guide rail ; and a boot moveably coupled to the second guide rail, wherein the boot is configured to receive and retain at least a portion of a foot of the patient; characterized in that the second guide rail has a first end and is pivotally coupled to the first guide rail at the first end ; and in that the second guide rail is configured to move slidingly along the longitudinal axis of the first guide rail and independently move pivotally relative to the first guide rail at the first end .
A random access method, comprising: receiving (S310), by user equipment, UE, at least two groups of random-access configuration parameters from a network device, wherein each group of random-access configuration parameters comprises a power adjustment step for retransmission of the random access preamble; selecting (S320), by the UE, one group of random-access configuration parameters from the at least two groups of random-access configuration parameters based on whether channel quality that is obtained through measurement of different downlink signals corresponding to different transmit beams is greater than or less than or equivalent to a channel quality threshold; determining (S330), by the UE, transmit power of the random access preamble based on a power adjustment step for retransmission of the random access preamble in the selected group of random-access configuration parameters; and sending (S340), by the UE, the random access preamble to the network device at the transmit power. receiving (S310), by user equipment, UE, at least two groups of random-access configuration parameters from a network device, wherein each group of random-access configuration parameters comprises a power adjustment step for retransmission of the random access preamble; selecting (S320), by the UE, one group of random-access configuration parameters from the at least two groups of random-access configuration parameters based on whether channel quality that is obtained through measurement of different downlink signals corresponding to different transmit beams is greater than or less than or equivalent to a channel quality threshold; determining (S330), by the UE, transmit power of the random access preamble based on a power adjustment step for retransmission of the random access preamble in the selected group of random-access configuration parameters; and sending (S340), by the UE, the random access preamble to the network device at the transmit power.
Process for the simultaneous extraction of lignin and silica from lignocellulosic plant material, characterized in that it comprises the steps of: a) fractionating the lignocellulosic plant material in the presence of an acid solution comprising at least 50% by weight of acetic acid and at least 20% by weight of formic acid, so as to obtain a solid fraction comprising cellulose, residual lignin and silica ; b) extracting simultaneously lignin and silica from the solid fraction obtained in step a) with a basic solution, at a pH between 10 and 13 and at a temperature between 70°C and 90°C, so as to obtain a liquid phase comprising lignin and silica, and a solid phase; c) separating the liquid phase and of the solid phase obtained in step b), d) coprecipitating a mixture of lignin and silica comprised in the liquid phase, at a pH between 5 and 6. a) fractionating the lignocellulosic plant material in the presence of an acid solution comprising at least 50% by weight of acetic acid and at least 20% by weight of formic acid, so as to obtain a solid fraction comprising cellulose, residual lignin and silica ; b) extracting simultaneously lignin and silica from the solid fraction obtained in step a) with a basic solution, at a pH between 10 and 13 and at a temperature between 70°C and 90°C, so as to obtain a liquid phase comprising lignin and silica, and a solid phase; c) separating the liquid phase and of the solid phase obtained in step b), d) coprecipitating a mixture of lignin and silica comprised in the liquid phase, at a pH between 5 and 6.
A method for moisturizing soil at an open construction site, comprising: determining, by a soil moisture control system, a target soil moisture level for the soil at the open construction site; measuring, by the soil moisture control system, a current soil moisture level of a location within the open construction site with a moisture sensor while the moisture control system is moving along a predetermined path across the open construction site ; storing, by the moisture control system, the current soil moisture level of the location in memory; determining, by the soil moisture control system, a target volume of water for achieving the target soil moisture level at the location based on the current soil moisture level at the location ; calculating, by the soil moisture control system, a target application rate to achieve the target soil moisture level at the location based on the target volume of water ; and applying, by the soil moisture control system, the target volume of water at the target application rate to the location when the system is positioned to dispense water at the location of the open construction site . determining, by a soil moisture control system, a target soil moisture level for the soil at the open construction site; measuring, by the soil moisture control system, a current soil moisture level of a location within the open construction site with a moisture sensor while the moisture control system is moving along a predetermined path across the open construction site ; storing, by the moisture control system, the current soil moisture level of the location in memory; determining, by the soil moisture control system, a target volume of water for achieving the target soil moisture level at the location based on the current soil moisture level at the location ; calculating, by the soil moisture control system, a target application rate to achieve the target soil moisture level at the location based on the target volume of water ; and applying, by the soil moisture control system, the target volume of water at the target application rate to the location when the system is positioned to dispense water at the location of the open construction site .
Method for detecting at least one object left unsupervised by a person in a surveillance area, based on an image captured of the surveillance area, with at least the following process steps: • Detection of at least one person in at least one captured image; • Detection of at least one object in at least one captured image; • Tracking the detections from the temporally preceding process steps; • Calculation of a Euclidean distance and a temporal distance between at least one detected object and at least one detected person, with at least one detected object being assigned to at least one detected person on the basis of the calculated Euclidean distance and temporal distance; • Detection of at least one object left behind by at least one person in the surveillance area based on the calculated Euclidean distance and temporal distance, characterized in that a distance score is formed from the sum of the Euclidean distance measure and the temporal distance measure, whereby an owner of an object can be determined by him having the minimal distance score in relation to this object compared to all other registered persons in the surveillance area. • Detection of at least one person in at least one captured image; • Detection of at least one object in at least one captured image; • Tracking the detections from the temporally preceding process steps; • Calculation of a Euclidean distance and a temporal distance between at least one detected object and at least one detected person, with at least one detected object being assigned to at least one detected person on the basis of the calculated Euclidean distance and temporal distance; • Detection of at least one object left behind by at least one person in the surveillance area based on the calculated Euclidean distance and temporal distance,
A disassembling tool comprising: a first rotation member provided to be rotatable so that a nut is coupled thereto; a connection shaft coupled to the first rotation member ; a second rotation member coupled to the connection shaft to transmit a rotation force to the connection shaft ; and a housing provided so that the connection shaft is disposed therein, the housing being inclined with respect to a virtual horizontal line parallel to the ground surface, wherein a coupling groove is formed at an outer surface of the housing so as to be coupled to a coupling protrusion of a target, characterized in that the first rotation member and the second rotation member are formed parallel to each other; and the coupling groove is formed in a longitudinal direction parallel to the inclination of the housing . a first rotation member provided to be rotatable so that a nut is coupled thereto; a connection shaft coupled to the first rotation member ; a second rotation member coupled to the connection shaft to transmit a rotation force to the connection shaft ; and a housing provided so that the connection shaft is disposed therein, the housing being inclined with respect to a virtual horizontal line parallel to the ground surface, wherein a coupling groove is formed at an outer surface of the housing so as to be coupled to a coupling protrusion of a target, characterized in that the first rotation member and the second rotation member are formed parallel to each other; and the coupling groove is formed in a longitudinal direction parallel to the inclination of the housing .
A clutch control device that determines a clutch control amount according to at least a throttle operation state and a clutch connection state detected by a clutch sensor (SE8, SE9) that detects a connection state of a clutch , and controls driving of a clutch actuator that controls connection/disconnection of the clutch , wherein a stroke start position at which the clutch starts to make a stroke and a stroke end position that is a full stroke position of the clutch are detected based on a change in sensor output value of the clutch sensor (SE8, SE9), characterised in that a target sensor output value (Ph) in a predetermined half-clutch state between the stroke start position and the stroke end position is calculated by linear interpolation of a proportional function formed by a sensor output value (Ps) detected at the stroke start position and a sensor output value (Pe) detected at the stroke end position, and a clutch control amount in the predetermined half-clutch state is determined by using the target sensor output value (Ph), and in that each of the stroke start position and the stroke end position is detected by a change amount of the sensor output value that has deviated from a predetermined range.
Device for cleaning root vegetables comprising at least two rollers mounted to rotate about an axis (A), characterised in that at least one of the rollers is equipped with a means for heating its outer wall .
A method for operating an electronic vapour inhaler comprising an induction heating arrangement , the induction heating arrangement comprising an induction coil for generating an alternating electromagnetic field to heat an induction heatable element and thereby heat a non-liquid flavour-release medium , the method comprising intermittently energising the induction coil to generate an intermittent alternating electromagnetic field which provides pulsed heating and cooling of the induction heatable element to heat the non-liquid flavour-release medium to an operating temperature in an operating temperature range having a lower limit of between 150°C and 200°C and an upper limit of between 200°C and 250°C, wherein the method comprises: a first operating phase in which the induction coil is intermittently energised to generate an intermittent alternating electromagnetic field which provides pulsed heating and cooling of the induction heatable element to heat the non-liquid flavour-release medium to a temperature in the operating temperature range; a second operating phase in which the induction coil is intermittently energised to generate an intermittent alternating electromagnetic field which provides pulsed heating and cooling of the induction heatable element to maintain the average temperature of the non-liquid flavour-release medium within the operating temperature range; and characterized in that during the second operating phase , the induction coil is intermittently energised based on user demand to increase the temperature of the induction heatable element . a first operating phase in which the induction coil is intermittently energised to generate an intermittent alternating electromagnetic field which provides pulsed heating and cooling of the induction heatable element to heat the non-liquid flavour-release medium to a temperature in the operating temperature range; a second operating phase in which the induction coil is intermittently energised to generate an intermittent alternating electromagnetic field which provides pulsed heating and cooling of the induction heatable element to maintain the average temperature of the non-liquid flavour-release medium within the operating temperature range; and characterized in that during the second operating phase , the induction coil is intermittently energised based on user demand to increase the temperature of the induction heatable element .