mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
A method for electrode placement, comprising: acquiring an image of a body of a patient , such that the image captures a patch that has been placed on the body; calculating by a processor , based on the acquired image and the patch appearing therein, one or more preferred locations on the body for placing one or more respective electrodes to be used in carrying out a procedure in an internal organ of the patient including defining clearance zones around each of the one or more respective electrodes, wherein the width of the clearance zone around each of the one or more respective electrodes is determined by the type of electrode; and outputting the preferred locations to an operator, wherein calculating and outputting the preferred locations comprises receiving at least first and second images in which the body appears at different respective positions, and overlaying the preferred locations over the body in the at least first and second images while compensating for the different positions. acquiring an image of a body of a patient , such that the image captures a patch that has been placed on the body; calculating by a processor , based on the acquired image and the patch appearing therein, one or more preferred locations on the body for placing one or more respective electrodes to be used in carrying out a procedure in an internal organ of the patient including defining clearance zones around each of the one or more respective electrodes, wherein the width of the clearance zone around each of the one or more respective electrodes is determined by the type of electrode; and outputting the preferred locations to an operator, wherein calculating and outputting the preferred locations comprises receiving at least first and second images in which the body appears at different respective positions, and overlaying the preferred locations over the body in the at least first and second images while compensating for the different positions.
Panel , in particular wall, ceiling or floor panel, comprising a carrier plate with a front side and a rear side, wherein the carrier plate has a layer system at least on the front side, wherein the layer system has, starting from the front side: a first elastic layer S1 made of a polymer, which has a thickness of 80 to 600 μm; as well as a second layer S2 made of a polymer, which has a thickness of 10 to 180 μm, characterised in that the first layer S1 has a Martens hardness according to DIN EN ISO 14577 M S1 between 2 and 50 N/mm 2 and the second layer S2 has a Martens hardness M S2 , wherein M S2 > M S1 . a first elastic layer S1 made of a polymer, which has a thickness of 80 to 600 μm; as well as a second layer S2 made of a polymer, which has a thickness of 10 to 180 μm, characterised in that the first layer S1 has a Martens hardness according to DIN EN ISO 14577 M S1 between 2 and 50 N/mm 2 and the second layer S2 has a Martens hardness M S2 , wherein M S2 > M S1 .
Modular multi-connection device for the simultaneous connection of a plurality of hydraulic and electrical lines comprising a first fixed plate and a second movable plate each supporting a plurality of quick couplings respectively female and male , and a lever assembly for coupling said plates and the simultaneous connection of said lines , further comprising integrally connected to said first fixed plate , a first female connector assembly which houses one or more female electrical connectors , said first female connector assembly in turn comprising a first support element adapted to allow the connection of said first female connector assembly to said first fixed plate , and further comprising integrally connected to said second movable plate , a second male connector assembly which houses one or more corresponding male electrical connectors , said second male connector assembly comprising a second support element adapted to allow the connection of said second male connector assembly to said movable plate , characterised in that said first support element houses a first frame comprising in turn one or more fastening elements suitable for allowing the assembly of modules each supporting a female electrical connector of said one or more female electrical connectors , and said second support element houses a second frame comprising in turn one or more fastening elements suitable for allowing the assembly of modules each supporting a male electrical connector of said one or more male electrical connectors . further comprising integrally connected to said first fixed plate , a first female connector assembly which houses one or more female electrical connectors , said first female connector assembly in turn comprising a first support element adapted to allow the connection of said first female connector assembly to said first fixed plate , and further comprising integrally connected to said second movable plate , a second male connector assembly which houses one or more corresponding male electrical connectors , said second male connector assembly comprising a second support element adapted to allow the connection of said second male connector assembly to said movable plate , characterised in that said first support element houses a first frame comprising in turn one or more fastening elements suitable for allowing the assembly of modules each supporting a female electrical connector of said one or more female electrical connectors , and said second support element houses a second frame comprising in turn one or more fastening elements suitable for allowing the assembly of modules each supporting a male electrical connector of said one or more male electrical connectors .
Device for operating a turnout or movable point frog, comprising: - a hollow crossmember to which the stock rails can be fastened, - an operating rod associated with a pair of points that are able to move in translation on the hollow crossmember , - a linear actuator positioned in the internal volume of the hollow crossmember , between the stock rails , - a connection interface (5.1) between the linear actuator and the operating rod , characterized in that the operating device also comprises: - at least one transfer mechanism which, by way of at least one linkage positioned along the path of the rail, coordinates the movement of the pair of points along the turnout or movable point frog, this transfer mechanism being associated with a connection interface (7.1) between the linear actuator and the transfer mechanism such that this connection interface (7.1) acts as an intermediary for the actuation of the transfer mechanism during the operation of the linear actuator , in conjunction with the actuation of the movement of the operating rod and points , this connection interface (7.1) being associated with a linkage (7.2) inside the hollow crossmember and positioned on the linear actuator between the stock rails . - a hollow crossmember to which the stock rails can be fastened, - an operating rod associated with a pair of points that are able to move in translation on the hollow crossmember , - a linear actuator positioned in the internal volume of the hollow crossmember , between the stock rails , - a connection interface (5.1) between the linear actuator and the operating rod , - at least one transfer mechanism which, by way of at least one linkage positioned along the path of the rail, coordinates the movement of the pair of points along the turnout or movable point frog, this transfer mechanism being associated with a connection interface (7.1) between the linear actuator and the transfer mechanism such that this connection interface (7.1) acts as an intermediary for the actuation of the transfer mechanism during the operation of the linear actuator , in conjunction with the actuation of the movement of the operating rod and points , this connection interface (7.1) being associated with a linkage (7.2) inside the hollow crossmember and positioned on the linear actuator between the stock rails .
A computer-implemented method of processing a video comprising a sequence of image frames comprising arrays of pixels, the method comprising: • a background modelling step, in which motion information is extracted from a series of images of a scene and any remaining information is summed to create a background model that represents static components of the scene; • a foreground extraction step, in which the background model is subtracted from at least one image frame to extract a foreground scene that represents moving components of a scene; • a colour classification step, in which objects within the foreground scene are classified according to whether each of those objects falls inside or outside a defined colour space; and • a masking step comprising applying a mask to images of one or more objects appearing in the image frames that fall within the defined colour space; characterised in that the colour classification step further comprises classifying foreground objects by identifying foreground objects that fall within a region of the YCbCr colour space satisfying the conditions: Cb > 85 and Y > 80 and Cr < = 1.5862 ∗ Cb + 20 and Cr > = 0.345 ∗ Cb + 83.8069 and Cr > = − 4.5652 ∗ Cb + 234.5652 and Cr < = − 1.15 ∗ Cb + 301.75 and Cr < = − 2.2857 ∗ Cb + 432.85 , where Cr & Cb are chrominance components and Y is the luminance component. • a background modelling step, in which motion information is extracted from a series of images of a scene and any remaining information is summed to create a background model that represents static components of the scene; • a foreground extraction step, in which the background model is subtracted from at least one image frame to extract a foreground scene that represents moving components of a scene; • a colour classification step, in which objects within the foreground scene are classified according to whether each of those objects falls inside or outside a defined colour space; and • a masking step comprising applying a mask to images of one or more objects appearing in the image frames that fall within the defined colour space;
Controller in a vehicle, which has means for, during operation of the vehicle, taking at least one input variable ascertained during the operation as a basis for calculating at least one output variable for controlling functions of the vehicle, wherein the controller has means for performing the calculation of the output variable by using a Bayesian regression for training values ascertained for the output variable and the input variable before the operation, characterized in that it has a computing unit that performs some of the Bayesian regression, and has a hardware unit, in particular a logic circuit , associated with the computing unit of the controller , that performs calculations of exponential functions for performing the Bayesian regression.
A method of preparing a composition for delivery to a target site of a patient, the method comprising: combining gellan gum, at least one salt, and water to form a mixture; heating the mixture at a temperature ranging from about 70°C to about 130°C; introducing the mixture into a reservoir ; and allowing the mixture to cool while inside the reservoir to form a gel having a continuous, three-dimensional structure inside the reservoir; wherein the composition is biocompatible and injectable from the reservoir through a needle to the target site. combining gellan gum, at least one salt, and water to form a mixture; heating the mixture at a temperature ranging from about 70°C to about 130°C; introducing the mixture into a reservoir ; and allowing the mixture to cool while inside the reservoir to form a gel having a continuous, three-dimensional structure inside the reservoir; wherein the composition is biocompatible and injectable from the reservoir through a needle to the target site.
Air inlet device for an air inlet duct to an engine of an aircraft, the air inlet device having: a frame ; a centre tube , which extends in an airflow direction ; a plurality of air guide arrangements , which extend between the frame and the centre tube ; characterized in that an air guide arrangement has an inlet plate , a first pivot plate , a second pivot plate , a third pivot plate and an outlet plate ; the inlet plate and the first pivot plate are pivotably connected to each other via a first pivot axis ; the first pivot plate and the second pivot plate are pivotably connected to each other via a second pivot axis ; the second pivot plate and the third pivot plate are pivotably connected to each other via a third pivot axis ; the third pivot plate and the outlet plate are pivotably connected to each other via a fourth pivot axis ; the first pivot axis , the second pivot axis , the third pivot axis and the fourth pivot axis run such that they intersect at a common intersection point located on a central axis of the air inlet device . a frame ; a centre tube , which extends in an airflow direction ; a plurality of air guide arrangements , which extend between the frame and the centre tube ; characterized in that an air guide arrangement has an inlet plate , a first pivot plate , a second pivot plate , a third pivot plate and an outlet plate ; the inlet plate and the first pivot plate are pivotably connected to each other via a first pivot axis ; the first pivot plate and the second pivot plate are pivotably connected to each other via a second pivot axis ; the second pivot plate and the third pivot plate are pivotably connected to each other via a third pivot axis ; the third pivot plate and the outlet plate are pivotably connected to each other via a fourth pivot axis ; the first pivot axis , the second pivot axis , the third pivot axis and the fourth pivot axis run such that they intersect at a common intersection point located on a central axis of the air inlet device .
A heat radiator including a heat pipe panel having a tubular shape, the heat pipe panel comprising a plurality of inner panels in which a plurality of heat pipes is embedded in a circumferential direction of the heat pipe panel, the heat pipes of the plurality of heat pipes being connected to one another in the circumferential direction, wherein the plurality of inner panels are configured to be arranged around a structure of an artificial satellite or a structure of a spacecraft, wherein an electronic apparatus is mounted on an inner panel of the plurality of inner panels , wherein a plurality of outer panels surrounds the plurality of inner panels , each of the outer panels including a heat radiation surface on an outer surface thereof, wherein the electronic apparatus is mounted between the plurality of inner panels and the plurality of outer panels on an outer surface of the inner panel facing an inner surface of the plurality of outer panels . a plurality of inner panels in which a plurality of heat pipes is embedded in a circumferential direction of the heat pipe panel, the heat pipes of the plurality of heat pipes being connected to one another in the circumferential direction, wherein the plurality of inner panels are configured to be arranged around a structure of an artificial satellite or a structure of a spacecraft, wherein an electronic apparatus is mounted on an inner panel of the plurality of inner panels , wherein a plurality of outer panels surrounds the plurality of inner panels , each of the outer panels including a heat radiation surface on an outer surface thereof, wherein the electronic apparatus is mounted between the plurality of inner panels and the plurality of outer panels on an outer surface of the inner panel facing an inner surface of the plurality of outer panels .
A computer-implemented medical method of determining a breathing signal of a patient , the method comprising: - determining a motion trajectory of a structure associated with at least one body part of the patient , wherein the motion trajectory is indicative of a respiratory movement of the structure ; - acquiring surface data representative of a position of a surface region of the patient ; - computing an intersection of the determined motion trajectory and the acquired surface data ; and - determining a breathing signal of the patient based on the computed intersection, wherein the breathing signal is indicative of a breathing state of the patient . - determining a motion trajectory of a structure associated with at least one body part of the patient , wherein the motion trajectory is indicative of a respiratory movement of the structure ; - acquiring surface data representative of a position of a surface region of the patient ; - computing an intersection of the determined motion trajectory and the acquired surface data ; and - determining a breathing signal of the patient based on the computed intersection, wherein the breathing signal is indicative of a breathing state of the patient .
Radio device comprising a radio interface for wirelessly exchanging data with at least one further device , wherein said radio device comprises at least one apparatus comprising at least one reflective surface configured to reflect electromagnetic waves in the millimeter wave range, wherein a reflective response of at least one portion of said reflective surface with respect to said electromagnetic waves is electronically controllable, wherein said apparatus is configured to at least temporarily control said reflective response of said at least one portion of said reflective surface , the radio device comprising at least one of: a) electromechanical actuator for driving a movement of said at least one movable reflective surface portion, b) a reflective element comprising liquid crystal, wherein said radio device is configured to: establish a first communications channel (CH1) with said at least one further device using said electromagnetic waves, establish a second communications channel (CH2) with said at least one further device by at least temporarily controlling said reflective response of said at least one portion of said reflective surface , wherein said radio device is configured to wirelessly exchange data with said at least one further device using said first communications channel (CH1) and said second communications channel (CH2).
A hydraulic coupling of a system for distributing windshield washer fluid comprising a housing and passage grooves , the passage grooves housing heating conductors and making it possible to put the heating conductors inside the hydraulic coupling , characterized in that a current regulator is placed in the housing of the hydraulic coupling and controls the current flowing in the heating conductors as a function of the temperature of said heating conductors , the heating conductors and the current regulator forming, at least in part, a heating device.
Apparatus , designed and set up for detecting and evaluating product-specific information of products of the food-processing industry, comprising a transport conveyor , free of gaps in the transport plane, for transporting individual products in the transport direction T from an infeed end to an outfeed end, an X-ray unit with at least one X-ray source and at least one X-ray camera for detecting product-specific information, the X-ray source and X-ray camera being assigned to the transport conveyor in such a way that the products can be guided along between the X-ray source and the X-ray camera , and a control unit which is connected to the X-ray unit and is designed and set up for receiving and evaluating the product-specific information which is recorded by the X-ray unit and forms a first data set, wherein at least one optical camera , by means of which, in addition to the X-ray unit , product-specific information can be detected from the products transported on the transport conveyor , the optical camera being connected to a control unit , which is designed and set up to receive and evaluate the product-specific information detected by the optical camera , which forms a second data set, characterized in that the X-ray unit and each optical camera and the transport conveyor are connected to a control unit for receiving and evaluating the data records, the control unit being equipped with at least one processor which is configured for integrating/implementing at least parts of the product-specific information of a product captured by the X-ray unit into the optical image of the optical camera for the same product to form an optical transfer image which forms a third data record.
An electroporation apparatus comprising: a plurality of electroporation probe electrode terminals ; a transformer for providing stepped-up voltage, a switching circuit with switches for linking high voltage and low voltage or ground levels to the terminals ; and a controller configured to control said switches according to a control scheme to deliver pulses to the terminals , characterised in that said pulses are deliverable to groups of at least two said terminals for probe electrodes which are spaced apart, wherein the controller is configured to apply a ramp-up (tr) duration of less than 0.5μs to a plateau (U) amplitude in the range of 100V to 3000V for a duration in the range of 1μs to 5μs, and a ramp-down (tε) duration from said voltage of less than 0.5 μs for each terminal. a plurality of electroporation probe electrode terminals ; a transformer for providing stepped-up voltage, a switching circuit with switches for linking high voltage and low voltage or ground levels to the terminals ; and a controller configured to control said switches according to a control scheme to deliver pulses to the terminals , characterised in that said pulses are deliverable to groups of at least two said terminals for probe electrodes which are spaced apart, wherein the controller is configured to apply a ramp-up (tr) duration of less than 0.5μs to a plateau (U) amplitude in the range of 100V to 3000V for a duration in the range of 1μs to 5μs, and a ramp-down (tε) duration from said voltage of less than 0.5 μs for each terminal.
A method implemented in an encoder, the method comprising: encoding, by a processor of the encoder, a current picture into a bitstream, the current picture encoded according to inter-layer prediction based on an inter-layer reference picture; encoding, by the processor, a reference picture list structure, ref_pic_list_struct( listIdx, rplsIdx ), into the bitstream, the ref_pic_list_struct( listldx, rplsIdx ) comprising a plurality of entries for a plurality of reference pictures associated with the current picture; wherein listIdx identifies a reference picture list, rplsIdx identifies an entry in the reference picture list, and ref_pic_list_struct is a syntax structure; encoding, by the processor, an inter-layer reference picture flag, inter layer_ref_pic_flag[ listIdx ][ rplsIdx ][ i ], into the bitstream; wherein the inter_layer_ref_pic_flag[ listIdx ][ rplsIdx ][ i ] is equal to one when an i-th entry in the ref_pic_list_struct( listldx, rplsIdx ) is an inter-layer reference picture, ILRP, entry, and wherein the inter layer_ref_pic_flag[ listIdx ][ rplsIdx ][ i ] is equal to zero when the i-th entry in the ref_pic_list_struct( listldx, rplsIdx ) is not the ILRP entry. encoding, by a processor of the encoder, a current picture into a bitstream, the current picture encoded according to inter-layer prediction based on an inter-layer reference picture; encoding, by the processor, a reference picture list structure, ref_pic_list_struct( listIdx, rplsIdx ), into the bitstream, the ref_pic_list_struct( listldx, rplsIdx ) comprising a plurality of entries for a plurality of reference pictures associated with the current picture; wherein listIdx identifies a reference picture list, rplsIdx identifies an entry in the reference picture list, and ref_pic_list_struct is a syntax structure; encoding, by the processor, an inter-layer reference picture flag, inter layer_ref_pic_flag[ listIdx ][ rplsIdx ][ i ], into the bitstream; wherein the inter_layer_ref_pic_flag[ listIdx ][ rplsIdx ][ i ] is equal to one when an i-th entry in the ref_pic_list_struct( listldx, rplsIdx ) is an inter-layer reference picture, ILRP, entry, and wherein the inter layer_ref_pic_flag[ listIdx ][ rplsIdx ][ i ] is equal to zero when the i-th entry in the ref_pic_list_struct( listldx, rplsIdx ) is not the ILRP entry.