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A method for evaluating a human subject for having atherosclerotic coronary artery disease (ASCAD) or as having a coronary atherosclerotic plaque, the method comprising: measuring the levels of each analyte within a panel of analyte biomarkers in a biological sample obtained from a subject, wherein the panel of analyte biomarkers comprises valylleucine, glutamate, acisoga, urate, glucuronate, fucose, butyrylcarnitine (C4) and mannose; comparing the measured levels of the analytes in the biological sample with one or more reference samples, wherein the references are representative of matched human subjects; and identifying the subject as having atherosclerotic coronary artery disease or as having a coronary atherosclerotic plaque if measured levels of the analytes in the biological sample are increased or decreased relative to the amounts of the analytes in the reference samples. measuring the levels of each analyte within a panel of analyte biomarkers in a biological sample obtained from a subject, wherein the panel of analyte biomarkers comprises valylleucine, glutamate, acisoga, urate, glucuronate, fucose, butyrylcarnitine (C4) and mannose; comparing the measured levels of the analytes in the biological sample with one or more reference samples, wherein the references are representative of matched human subjects; and identifying the subject as having atherosclerotic coronary artery disease or as having a coronary atherosclerotic plaque if measured levels of the analytes in the biological sample are increased or decreased relative to the amounts of the analytes in the reference samples.
A multi-stage optical fiber amplifier, comprising: a first stage, comprising: a single-clad optical fiber comprising a gain medium ; and a first pump diode arranged to optically pump the single-clad optical fiber, wherein optically pumping the single-clad optical fiber amplifies optical signals in a wavelength range transmitted through the gain medium of the single-clad optical fiber; a second stage, comprising: a dual-clad optical fiber comprising a gain medium, wherein the dual-clad optical fiber is optically coupled to the single-clad optical fiber at a fusion splice and arranged to receive optical signals from the single-clad optical fiber; and a second pump diode arranged to optically pump the dual-clad optical fiber, wherein optically pumping the dual-clad optical fiber amplifies optical signals in the wavelength range transmitted through the gain medium of the dual-clad optical fiber; and an optically isolating section , wherein the optically isolating section is configured to prevent reverse propagating electromagnetic radiation from the second stage from being transmitted to the single-clad optical fiber; wherein the second stage further comprises a polymer layer that at least partially surrounds the dual-clad optical fiber, and wherein the polymer layer is optically transparent; and wherein the polymer layer comprises a polymer material and an additional material , wherein the additional material increases a thermal conductivity of the polymer layer. a first stage, comprising: a single-clad optical fiber comprising a gain medium ; and a first pump diode arranged to optically pump the single-clad optical fiber, wherein optically pumping the single-clad optical fiber amplifies optical signals in a wavelength range transmitted through the gain medium of the single-clad optical fiber; a single-clad optical fiber comprising a gain medium ; and a first pump diode arranged to optically pump the single-clad optical fiber, wherein optically pumping the single-clad optical fiber amplifies optical signals in a wavelength range transmitted through the gain medium of the single-clad optical fiber; a second stage, comprising: a dual-clad optical fiber comprising a gain medium, wherein the dual-clad optical fiber is optically coupled to the single-clad optical fiber at a fusion splice and arranged to receive optical signals from the single-clad optical fiber; and a second pump diode arranged to optically pump the dual-clad optical fiber, wherein optically pumping the dual-clad optical fiber amplifies optical signals in the wavelength range transmitted through the gain medium of the dual-clad optical fiber; and an optically isolating section , wherein the optically isolating section is configured to prevent reverse propagating electromagnetic radiation from the second stage from being transmitted to the single-clad optical fiber;
Compositions comprising (A) at least 0.1% by weight and at most 10.0% by weight of carbamato-functionalized organopolysiloxanes containing an average per molecule of at least one carbamato-functional Y group of the formula -R 4 -[NX-R 5 -] n NX-H where X is the same or different and is a hydrogen atom or a Z radical of the formula -CO-O-CHR 6 -CH 2 -OH or -CO-O-CH 2 -CHR 6 -OH where an average of at least one X radical per molecule is a Z radical, where R 4 is the same or different and is a divalent, Si-C-bonded hydrocarbyl radical having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, R 5 is the same or different and is a divalent hydrocarbyl radical having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, R 6 is the same or different and is a hydrogen atom or a monovalent hydrocarbyl radical having 1 to 36 carbon atoms, where one or more -CH 2 -groups may be replaced by heteroatoms, preferably by -O- or -S-, n is 1, 2, 3 or 4, (B) at least 1% by weight and at most 40% by weight of cationic surfactants and (C) at least 30% by weight and at most 97% by weight of water, based in each case on the total weight of the aqueous compositions. (A) at least 0.1% by weight and at most 10.0% by weight of carbamato-functionalized organopolysiloxanes containing an average per molecule of at least one carbamato-functional Y group of the formula -R 4 -[NX-R 5 -] n NX-H where X is the same or different and is a hydrogen atom or a Z radical of the formula -CO-O-CHR 6 -CH 2 -OH or -CO-O-CH 2 -CHR 6 -OH where an average of at least one X radical per molecule is a Z radical, where R 4 is the same or different and is a divalent, Si-C-bonded hydrocarbyl radical having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, R 5 is the same or different and is a divalent hydrocarbyl radical having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, R 6 is the same or different and is a hydrogen atom or a monovalent hydrocarbyl radical having 1 to 36 carbon atoms, where one or more -CH 2 -groups may be replaced by heteroatoms, preferably by -O- or -S-, n is 1, 2, 3 or 4, X is the same or different and is a hydrogen atom or a Z radical of the formula -CO-O-CHR 6 -CH 2 -OH or -CO-O-CH 2 -CHR 6 -OH where an average of at least one X radical per molecule is a Z radical, where R 4 is the same or different and is a divalent, Si-C-bonded hydrocarbyl radical having 1 to 18 carbon atoms, R 5 is the same or different and is a divalent hydrocarbyl radical having 1 to 6 carbon atoms, R 6 is the same or different and is a hydrogen atom or a monovalent hydrocarbyl radical having 1 to 36 carbon atoms, where one or more -CH 2 -groups may be replaced by heteroatoms, preferably by -O- or -S-, n is 1, 2, 3 or 4, (B) at least 1% by weight and at most 40% by weight of cationic surfactants and (C) at least 30% by weight and at most 97% by weight of water, based in each case on the total weight of the aqueous compositions.
An antenna device comprising: a plurality of dipole antennas and a port , wherein each of the dipole antennas is connected to the port , wherein the plurality of dipole antennas are arranged around the port , and wherein each of the dipole antennas comprises two ends; a plurality of passive elements , wherein the ends of the plurality of dipole antennas and the plurality of passive elements are arranged around the port such that each of the plurality of passive elements is situated between ends of two different dipole antennas from the plurality of dipole antennas ; and one or more switches configured to switch the antenna device between an omnidirectional state, in which the ends of the dipole antennas are not connected to the plurality of passive elements , and a directional state, in which at least one end of one of the plurality of passive elements is connected to at least one end of one of the plurality of dipole antennas . a plurality of dipole antennas and a port , wherein each of the dipole antennas is connected to the port , wherein the plurality of dipole antennas are arranged around the port , and wherein each of the dipole antennas comprises two ends; a plurality of passive elements , wherein the ends of the plurality of dipole antennas and the plurality of passive elements are arranged around the port such that each of the plurality of passive elements is situated between ends of two different dipole antennas from the plurality of dipole antennas ; and one or more switches configured to switch the antenna device between an omnidirectional state, in which the ends of the dipole antennas are not connected to the plurality of passive elements , and a directional state, in which at least one end of one of the plurality of passive elements is connected to at least one end of one of the plurality of dipole antennas .
A method for measuring the cholesterol uptake capacity of lipoproteins, comprising the steps of: forming a complex by contacting a lipoprotein in a sample, a tagged cholesterol, and an antibody which specifically binds to the lipoprotein, the complex comprising the lipoprotein, the tagged cholesterol incorporated into the lipoprotein, and the antibody; labeling the complex by bonding a capture body and a label with the complex, the capture body specifically binding to the tag; and detecting a signal resulted from the label which has been bound to the complex. forming a complex by contacting a lipoprotein in a sample, a tagged cholesterol, and an antibody which specifically binds to the lipoprotein, the complex comprising the lipoprotein, the tagged cholesterol incorporated into the lipoprotein, and the antibody; labeling the complex by bonding a capture body and a label with the complex, the capture body specifically binding to the tag; and detecting a signal resulted from the label which has been bound to the complex.
Laboratory system for the automated measuring of test samples , comprising a sample container for receiving the samples and a transmission device for testing at least one sample in the sample container with a lighting device and a detection device wherein the laboratory system further comprises a carrier housing with a base plate and a transport device for transporting the sample container in the x-, y- and z-direction in the carrier housing , wherein the transport device is configured for transporting in the x-, y- and z- direction at least one from the lighting device and the detection device , and wherein the transmission device is configured in two parts so that the lighting device and the detection device can be separated and fitted together by means of the transport device , wherein the transmission device comprises an upper part which comprises the lighting device , and a lower part which comprises the detection device wherein the sample container is received in light-proof manner between the upper part and the lower part . wherein the laboratory system further comprises a carrier housing with a base plate and a transport device for transporting the sample container in the x-, y- and z-direction in the carrier housing , wherein the transport device is configured for transporting in the x-, y- and z- direction at least one from the lighting device and the detection device , and wherein the transmission device is configured in two parts so that the lighting device and the detection device can be separated and fitted together by means of the transport device , wherein the transmission device comprises an upper part which comprises the lighting device , and a lower part which comprises the detection device wherein the sample container is received in light-proof manner between the upper part and the lower part .
A method for reducing false positive detection in NB-IoT downlink control channel, the method comprising the following steps: - synchronizing an user equipment (UE) to a base station and exchanging a data transmission via a downlink narrowband physical downlink shared channel (NPDSCH) or an uplink narrowband physical uplink shared channel (NPUSCH), whereas downlink control information (DCI) pertaining to downlink or uplink data transmission is signaled to UE by the base station via narrowband physical downlink control channel (NPDCCH), wherein - calculating an effective code rate of NPDCCH that is used in receiving downlink grant, resulting in a value CR NPDCCH , - calculating a scheduled code rate of NPDSCH or NPUSCH, resulting in a value CR NPDSCH or CR NPUSCH , - calculating a ratio between the effective code rate CR NPDCCH and the scheduled code rate CR NPDSCH or CR NPUSCH , resulting in a result x, - comparing the result x with pre-defined upper and lower bounds, - dropping and not processing further the result x as false positive detection if the result x violates the pre-defined bounds. - synchronizing an user equipment (UE) to a base station and exchanging a data transmission via a downlink narrowband physical downlink shared channel (NPDSCH) or an uplink narrowband physical uplink shared channel (NPUSCH), whereas downlink control information (DCI) pertaining to downlink or uplink data transmission is signaled to UE by the base station via narrowband physical downlink control channel (NPDCCH), wherein - calculating an effective code rate of NPDCCH that is used in receiving downlink grant, resulting in a value CR NPDCCH , - calculating a scheduled code rate of NPDSCH or NPUSCH, resulting in a value CR NPDSCH or CR NPUSCH , - calculating a ratio between the effective code rate CR NPDCCH and the scheduled code rate CR NPDSCH or CR NPUSCH , resulting in a result x, - comparing the result x with pre-defined upper and lower bounds, - dropping and not processing further the result x as false positive detection if the result x violates the pre-defined bounds.
A method to reduce artifacts in optical coherence tomography (OCT)-based images of an eye, said method comprising: collecting (S1) OCT image data of the eye from an OCT system (OCT_1), the OCT image data including depth index information; submitting (S2) the OCT image data to a trained neural network, the neural network applying contextually different computations at different axial locations based at least in part on the depth index information, and producing (S3) an output OCT-based image of reduced artifacts as compared to the collected OCT image data . collecting (S1) OCT image data of the eye from an OCT system (OCT_1), the OCT image data including depth index information; submitting (S2) the OCT image data to a trained neural network, the neural network applying contextually different computations at different axial locations based at least in part on the depth index information, and producing (S3) an output OCT-based image of reduced artifacts as compared to the collected OCT image data .
A method for operating a fuel cell system comprising a fuel cell assembly of a plurality of fuel cells configured to generate electrical power from a fuel flow and an oxidant flow to the plurality of fuel cells, the fuel cell assembly arranged in combination with a coolant storage module configured to supply the fuel cell assembly with a flow of coolant, the method performed following activation of a coolant pump configured to deliver coolant from the coolant storage module to the fuel cell assembly and when the temperature of the coolant in the coolant storage module is below a coolant temperature threshold, the method comprising; activating of one or more heaters configured to heat frozen coolant of the coolant storage module ; and based on a voltage across the fuel cells of the fuel cell assembly being below a first predetermined assembly voltage threshold and/or a voltage of one or more of the fuel cells being below a first cell voltage threshold; limiting the electrical output of the fuel cell assembly characterized in that limiting the electrical output of the fuel cell assembly is achieved by deactivating one or more of the one or more heaters and provide for heating of coolant in the coolant storage module at least by returning coolant heated by operation of the fuel cell assembly to the coolant storage module to impart at least some of its energy to the coolant therein. activating of one or more heaters configured to heat frozen coolant of the coolant storage module ; and based on a voltage across the fuel cells of the fuel cell assembly being below a first predetermined assembly voltage threshold and/or a voltage of one or more of the fuel cells being below a first cell voltage threshold; limiting the electrical output of the fuel cell assembly characterized in that limiting the electrical output of the fuel cell assembly is achieved by deactivating one or more of the one or more heaters and provide for heating of coolant in the coolant storage module at least by returning coolant heated by operation of the fuel cell assembly to the coolant storage module to impart at least some of its energy to the coolant therein.
An assay unit for carrying-out fluorescence-detected assays on one or more physiological samples, comprising a microfluidic chip with a microfluidic system that is able to convey a physiological sample or analyte solution through one or more microfluidic channels arranged on the chip, and a photonic system with two or more rectangular waveguide structures arranged on the chip that are able to guide excitation light in the near IR, visible, or near UV range, the assay unit being characterized in that the one or more microfluidic channels and the two or more waveguide structures cross each other at a detection site , wherein in an assay area , where a certain microfluidic channel and a certain waveguide structure cross each other, one or more lateral surfaces of the core of the waveguide structure at least partially face the inner volume of the microfluidic channel, such that an evanescent field of the excitation light guided within the waveguide structure overlaps with a certain part of the inner volume of the microfluidic channel. a microfluidic chip with a microfluidic system that is able to convey a physiological sample or analyte solution through one or more microfluidic channels arranged on the chip, and a photonic system with two or more rectangular waveguide structures arranged on the chip that are able to guide excitation light in the near IR, visible, or near UV range, the assay unit being characterized in that the one or more microfluidic channels and the two or more waveguide structures cross each other at a detection site , wherein in an assay area , where a certain microfluidic channel and a certain waveguide structure cross each other, one or more lateral surfaces of the core of the waveguide structure at least partially face the inner volume of the microfluidic channel, such that an evanescent field of the excitation light guided within the waveguide structure overlaps with a certain part of the inner volume of the microfluidic channel.
A method comprising: receiving traffic data regarding a plurality of observed encrypted traffic flows; generating synthetic traffic data based on one or more characteristics of the observed encrypted traffic flows from the traffic data , wherein the observed encrypted traffic flows from the traffic data are mapped to traffic characteristics associated with a targeted deployment environment; and training a machine learning-based traffic classifier using the synthetic traffic data, wherein the machine learning-based traffic classifier is configured to classify at least one of i) a particular encrypted traffic flow as benign or malware-related and ii) an application associated with a particular encrypted traffic flow. receiving traffic data regarding a plurality of observed encrypted traffic flows; generating synthetic traffic data based on one or more characteristics of the observed encrypted traffic flows from the traffic data , wherein the observed encrypted traffic flows from the traffic data are mapped to traffic characteristics associated with a targeted deployment environment; and training a machine learning-based traffic classifier using the synthetic traffic data, wherein the machine learning-based traffic classifier is configured to classify at least one of i) a particular encrypted traffic flow as benign or malware-related and ii) an application associated with a particular encrypted traffic flow.
A nasal mask interface assembly comprising: a seal housing ; a flexible nasal seal connected or connectable to the seal housing to define a mask cavity that is configured to, in use, receive at least a portion of a user's nose and a supply of breathable gas, the nasal seal extending between a face-contacting side and an outer side, and comprising: a contacting surface comprising an edge that defines a nose-receiving opening into the mask cavity and which is configured to seal about the user's nose; and characterized in that it comprises: an under-nose support comprising an elongate main lateral portion fixedly connected to and suspended between opposing sidewall portions of the nasal seal such that it extends laterally within the mask cavity , the elongate main lateral portion of the under-nose support having a contact surface that is oriented to contact at least a portion of the under-nose surface of the user. a seal housing ; a flexible nasal seal connected or connectable to the seal housing to define a mask cavity that is configured to, in use, receive at least a portion of a user's nose and a supply of breathable gas, the nasal seal extending between a face-contacting side and an outer side, and comprising: a contacting surface comprising an edge that defines a nose-receiving opening into the mask cavity and which is configured to seal about the user's nose; and characterized in that it comprises: an under-nose support comprising an elongate main lateral portion fixedly connected to and suspended between opposing sidewall portions of the nasal seal such that it extends laterally within the mask cavity , the elongate main lateral portion of the under-nose support having a contact surface that is oriented to contact at least a portion of the under-nose surface of the user. a contacting surface comprising an edge that defines a nose-receiving opening into the mask cavity and which is configured to seal about the user's nose; and characterized in that it comprises: an under-nose support comprising an elongate main lateral portion fixedly connected to and suspended between opposing sidewall portions of the nasal seal such that it extends laterally within the mask cavity , the elongate main lateral portion of the under-nose support having a contact surface that is oriented to contact at least a portion of the under-nose surface of the user.
A method for wireless communications performed by a network entity , comprising: encoding, with a random number corresponding to at least one of an application or a determined network slicing instance, an application identification, ID, field within a sequence of traffic descriptor bits; and transmitting the sequence of traffic descriptor bits to a user equipment, UE . encoding, with a random number corresponding to at least one of an application or a determined network slicing instance, an application identification, ID, field within a sequence of traffic descriptor bits; and transmitting the sequence of traffic descriptor bits to a user equipment, UE .