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A method comprising: obtaining a series of samples of at least one sensor signal that is responsive to a blood glucose level of a patient using a controller; determining , based at least partly on the series of samples, using one or more processors at least one metric assessing an underlying trend of a change in responsiveness of the at least one sensor signal to the blood glucose level of the patient over time; and assessing using one or more processors a reliability of the at least one sensor signal to respond to the blood glucose level of the patient based at least partly on the at least one metric assessing an underlying trend; wherein the determining of the at least one metric comprises: iteratively updating a trend estimation at multiple samples of the series of samples of the at least one sensor signal based, at least partly, on a trend estimation at a previous sample and a growth term, wherein the trend estimation at multiple samples includes an initial trend, wherein the initial trend comprises a slope of a linear regression that is derived, at least partly, from the series of samples of the at least one sensor signal and an initial growth term, wherein the initial growth term comprises an intercept of the linear regression. obtaining a series of samples of at least one sensor signal that is responsive to a blood glucose level of a patient using a controller; determining , based at least partly on the series of samples, using one or more processors at least one metric assessing an underlying trend of a change in responsiveness of the at least one sensor signal to the blood glucose level of the patient over time; and assessing using one or more processors a reliability of the at least one sensor signal to respond to the blood glucose level of the patient based at least partly on the at least one metric assessing an underlying trend; wherein the determining of the at least one metric comprises: iteratively updating a trend estimation at multiple samples of the series of samples of the at least one sensor signal based, at least partly, on a trend estimation at a previous sample and a growth term, wherein the trend estimation at multiple samples includes an initial trend, wherein the initial trend comprises a slope of a linear regression that is derived, at least partly, from the series of samples of the at least one sensor signal and an initial growth term, wherein the initial growth term comprises an intercept of the linear regression.
A combined shower comprising: a top shower head ; a handheld shower head ; an assembly hub that has a water inlet ; a water inlet cavity inside the assembly hub , the water inlet cavity connected to the water inlet ; an out flow cavity of the handheld shower head connected to the water inlet cavity through a water hose ; an elastic piece inside the assembly hub ; a holder cavity to hold the handheld shower head , the holder cavity located in front of the assembly hub ; a sealing structure inside the assembly hub , the sealing structure capable of connecting or blocking an out flow cavity of the top shower head and the water inlet cavity ; characterised in that a first magnetic piece is located inside the assembly hub ; the first magnetic piece being capable of moving under an action of an elastic force from the elastic piece and then causing the sealing structure to shut off the outflow cavity of the top shower head ; a second magnetic piece being fixed on the handheld shower head , the second magnetic piece arranged magnetically opposite and facing the first magnetic piece ; wherein under an action of an attraction force from the second magnetic piece , the first magnetic piece is capable of overcoming the elastic force from the elastic piece , moves in an opposite direction, and causes the sealing structure to connect the out flow cavity of the top shower head to the water inlet cavity . a top shower head ; a handheld shower head ; an assembly hub that has a water inlet ; a water inlet cavity inside the assembly hub , the water inlet cavity connected to the water inlet ; an out flow cavity of the handheld shower head connected to the water inlet cavity through a water hose ; an elastic piece inside the assembly hub ; a holder cavity to hold the handheld shower head , the holder cavity located in front of the assembly hub ; a sealing structure inside the assembly hub , the sealing structure capable of connecting or blocking an out flow cavity of the top shower head and the water inlet cavity ; characterised in that a first magnetic piece is located inside the assembly hub ; the first magnetic piece being capable of moving under an action of an elastic force from the elastic piece and then causing the sealing structure to shut off the outflow cavity of the top shower head ; a second magnetic piece being fixed on the handheld shower head , the second magnetic piece arranged magnetically opposite and facing the first magnetic piece ; wherein under an action of an attraction force from the second magnetic piece , the first magnetic piece is capable of overcoming the elastic force from the elastic piece , moves in an opposite direction, and causes the sealing structure to connect the out flow cavity of the top shower head to the water inlet cavity .
A SERD compound selected from: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for use in a method of treating an estrogen-related cancer in a subject in need thereof in combination with a CDK4/6 inhibitor compound selected from: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; wherein the subject is human and the estrogen-related cancer is breast cancer. or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for use in a method of treating an estrogen-related cancer in a subject in need thereof in combination with a CDK4/6 inhibitor compound selected from: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof; wherein the subject is human and the estrogen-related cancer is breast cancer.
An engineered meganuclease that binds and cleaves a recognition sequence consisting of SEQ ID NO: 4 within a proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) gene, wherein said engineered meganuclease comprises the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 6.
Process for operating a polymer powder degasser vessel which vessel comprises a silo comprising a main vertical cylinder and a hopper at the bottom of the cylinder, there being a polymer powder withdrawal pipe connected to the hopper by which polymer powder is withdrawn from the hopper, and wherein the silo contains a polymer powder which occupies less than 45% of the volume of the silo, further wherein at least one of the following is applied: i) polymer powder is withdrawn from the hopper and recirculated to the silo, wherein the recirculation rate of the polymer powder is at least 30 percent per hour of the polymer powder present in the silo, and ii) a purge gas provided to the silo via the polymer powder withdrawal pipe or via an inlet located on the hopper at a vertical height which is less than half of height of the hopper from its bottom end. i) polymer powder is withdrawn from the hopper and recirculated to the silo, wherein the recirculation rate of the polymer powder is at least 30 percent per hour of the polymer powder present in the silo, and ii) a purge gas provided to the silo via the polymer powder withdrawal pipe or via an inlet located on the hopper at a vertical height which is less than half of height of the hopper from its bottom end.
A guide wire insertion aid that is an aid for dispensing a guide wire inserted in a wire receptacle and inserting the guide wire into a cavity of a medical instrument, comprising: a main body portion having proximal and distal ends; a wire receptacle supporter at the proximal end of the main body portion configured to support the wire receptacle ; a guide wire supporter at the distal end of the main body portion having a tip end with an opening, wherein the guide wire supporter is configured to support the guide wire that is inserted and dispensed from the wire receptacle ; a holding member ; and a clamping member secured to the main body portion , wherein the clamping member is movable relative to the main body portion between a clamping position, in which the terminal end margin of the clamping member is configured to engage the guide wire to clamp the guide wire between the terminal end of the clamping member and the holding member , and a non-clamping position, in which the terminal end margin of the clamping member is configured to disengage the guide wire and allow free movement of the guide wire , characterized in that the clamping member is resiliently flexible along its length and resiliently biased to the clamping position, and wherein the guide wire insertion aid is configured to allow an operator to dispense the guide wire in either the distal direction or the proximal direction using a sliding operation with a finger while the guide wire is in the clamping position. a main body portion having proximal and distal ends; a wire receptacle supporter at the proximal end of the main body portion configured to support the wire receptacle ; a guide wire supporter at the distal end of the main body portion having a tip end with an opening, wherein the guide wire supporter is configured to support the guide wire that is inserted and dispensed from the wire receptacle ; a holding member ; and a clamping member secured to the main body portion , wherein the clamping member is movable relative to the main body portion between a clamping position, in which the terminal end margin of the clamping member is configured to engage the guide wire to clamp the guide wire between the terminal end of the clamping member and the holding member , and a non-clamping position, in which the terminal end margin of the clamping member is configured to disengage the guide wire and allow free movement of the guide wire , characterized in that the clamping member is resiliently flexible along its length and resiliently biased to the clamping position, and wherein the guide wire insertion aid is configured to allow an operator to dispense the guide wire in either the distal direction or the proximal direction using a sliding operation with a finger while the guide wire is in the clamping position.
An uplink control channel transmission method, comprising: generating at least one first-format uplink control channel and at least one second-format uplink control channel, wherein the first-format uplink control channel occupies N symbols of a first timeslot or subframe, the second-format uplink control channel occupies M symbols of the first timeslot or subframe, and N is greater than or equal to M; and transmitting , to a network side device, the at least one first-format uplink control channel and the at least one second-format uplink control channel that are comprised in the first timeslot or subframe, characterized in that the first timeslot or subframe further comprises at least one third-format uplink control channel; and a symbol occupied by at least one of the at least one third-format uplink control channel is completely different from or partially the same as the symbol occupied by the at least one of the at least one first-format uplink control channel; or a symbol occupied by at least one of the at least one third-format uplink control channel is completely different from or partially the same as the symbol occupied by the at least one of the at least one second-format uplink control channel. generating at least one first-format uplink control channel and at least one second-format uplink control channel, wherein the first-format uplink control channel occupies N symbols of a first timeslot or subframe, the second-format uplink control channel occupies M symbols of the first timeslot or subframe, and N is greater than or equal to M; and transmitting , to a network side device, the at least one first-format uplink control channel and the at least one second-format uplink control channel that are comprised in the first timeslot or subframe, characterized in that the first timeslot or subframe further comprises at least one third-format uplink control channel; and a symbol occupied by at least one of the at least one third-format uplink control channel is completely different from or partially the same as the symbol occupied by the at least one of the at least one first-format uplink control channel; or a symbol occupied by at least one of the at least one third-format uplink control channel is completely different from or partially the same as the symbol occupied by the at least one of the at least one second-format uplink control channel.
An air-conditioning apparatus comprising: a refrigerant circuit in which at least a compressor , a heat-source-side heat exchanger , expansion means , and a use-side heat exchanger are connected by a refrigerant pipe, and through which a refrigerant is circulated; heating means that heats the compressor ; a refrigerant temperature sensor that detects a refrigerant temperature that is a temperature of the refrigerant in the compressor ; a compressor temperature sensor that detects a temperature of a shell of the compressor ; and control means that controls the heating means ; wherein while the compressor is stopped, if the temperature of the compressor is lower than the temperature of the refrigerant, the control means calculates a change rate of the refrigerant temperature per a time on the basis of a value detected by the refrigerant temperature sensor , and makes a heating amount to the compressor by the heating means to be proportional to the change rate of the refrigerant temperature, wherein the control means calculates the change rate of the refrigerant temperature on the basis of a current refrigerant temperature and a refrigerant temperature at the predetermined time before which are detected by the refrigerant temperature sensor . a refrigerant circuit in which at least a compressor , a heat-source-side heat exchanger , expansion means , and a use-side heat exchanger are connected by a refrigerant pipe, and through which a refrigerant is circulated; heating means that heats the compressor ; a refrigerant temperature sensor that detects a refrigerant temperature that is a temperature of the refrigerant in the compressor ; a compressor temperature sensor that detects a temperature of a shell of the compressor ; and control means that controls the heating means ; wherein while the compressor is stopped, if the temperature of the compressor is lower than the temperature of the refrigerant, the control means calculates a change rate of the refrigerant temperature per a time on the basis of a value detected by the refrigerant temperature sensor , and makes a heating amount to the compressor by the heating means to be proportional to the change rate of the refrigerant temperature, wherein the control means calculates the change rate of the refrigerant temperature on the basis of a current refrigerant temperature and a refrigerant temperature at the predetermined time before which are detected by the refrigerant temperature sensor .
A selective ionization method for palladium isotopes, the method including: irradiating a palladium-containing substance including a plurality of types of palladium isotopes, with laser beams having a plurality of wavelengths, to selectively ionize the palladium isotope having an odd mass number from the palladium-containing substance, the method comprising: a first excitation step of exciting, with a first laser beam having a first wavelength, the palladium isotope at a ground level to a first excited level; and a second excitation step of exciting, with a second laser beam having a second wavelength, the palladium isotope at the first excited level to a second excited level, characterised in that the first and second wavelengths are selected such that the first excitation step and the second excitation step selectively excite the palladium isotope having an odd mass number to the second excited level, the palladium isotope excited to the second excited level and having the odd mass number keep having a same ion core state between the first excited level and the second excited level, and the second excited level is an autoionization level. a first excitation step of exciting, with a first laser beam having a first wavelength, the palladium isotope at a ground level to a first excited level; and a second excitation step of exciting, with a second laser beam having a second wavelength, the palladium isotope at the first excited level to a second excited level, characterised in that the first and second wavelengths are selected such that the first excitation step and the second excitation step selectively excite the palladium isotope having an odd mass number to the second excited level, the palladium isotope excited to the second excited level and having the odd mass number keep having a same ion core state between the first excited level and the second excited level, and the second excited level is an autoionization level.
A receiving apparatus comprising: a receiving unit configured to receive a broadcast wave of digital broadcasting being compliant with an MPEG2-Transport Stream, TS, standard; an acquisition unit configured to acquire control data transmitted via broadcasting or communication, based on a descriptor, which is disposed in a Program Map Table, PMT, representing transmission data included in a stream transmitted via the broadcast wave, and in which information about hybrid delivery using broadcasting and communication is described; and a control unit configured to control a function of each unit for performing processing of acquiring content transmitted via broadcasting or communication, based on the acquired control data, characterized in that said control data is a Media Presentation Description, MPD, or an Application Information Table, AIT, and wherein the descriptor is a hybrid service control descriptor and includes at least type information of the control data representing a control data type indicating whether the control data is an AIT or an MPD, and location information of the control data. a receiving unit configured to receive a broadcast wave of digital broadcasting being compliant with an MPEG2-Transport Stream, TS, standard; an acquisition unit configured to acquire control data transmitted via broadcasting or communication, based on a descriptor, which is disposed in a Program Map Table, PMT, representing transmission data included in a stream transmitted via the broadcast wave, and in which information about hybrid delivery using broadcasting and communication is described; and a control unit configured to control a function of each unit for performing processing of acquiring content transmitted via broadcasting or communication, based on the acquired control data, characterized in that said control data is a Media Presentation Description, MPD, or an Application Information Table, AIT, and wherein the descriptor is a hybrid service control descriptor and includes at least type information of the control data representing a control data type indicating whether the control data is an AIT or an MPD, and location information of the control data.
Rotary boring tool with detachable inserts , comprising a rotary insert-holder body provided with cartridges which retain detachable cutting inserts designed to machine a cylindrical shaft by axial displacement of the tool in the shaft, characterized in that it comprises a generally triangular first roughing insert which can rough-cut grooves in the material to be machined, a second finishing insert for finishing the grooves rough-cut by the first insert, this second insert having a triangular cutting ridge whose tip angle is narrower than the cutting angle of the first, and a third, flattening insert , which is of rhombic form with a flat cutting ridge and which can flatten the peaks of material raised by the two first inserts.
Double layer knitted element, in particular for a sports article, comprising: a. a first layer comprising a first yarn (no); and b. a second layer comprising a second yarn ; and c. a third yarn arranged at least in part between the first and second layer , wherein the third yarn is attached to one of the first and second layer by a plurality of tuck stitches , wherein there is at least one miss stitch between two successive tuck stitches of the third yarn , d. wherein the third yarn comprises a functional yarn and e. wherein the third yarn is attached to only one of the first and second layer by tuck stitches in the respective layer, characterised in that the functional third yarn is a melting yarn, a thermoplastic polyurethane yarn or a hybrid yarn representing a mixture of polyester and melting yarn. a. a first layer comprising a first yarn (no); and b. a second layer comprising a second yarn ; and c. a third yarn arranged at least in part between the first and second layer , wherein the third yarn is attached to one of the first and second layer by a plurality of tuck stitches , wherein there is at least one miss stitch between two successive tuck stitches of the third yarn , d. wherein the third yarn comprises a functional yarn and e. wherein the third yarn is attached to only one of the first and second layer by tuck stitches in the respective layer,
A method performed at a network control node of allocating Channel State Information - Reference Signals, CSI-RSs to a plurality of cells operating in a wireless communications network, the plurality of cells being arranged to comprise at least one region of overlapping radio coverage; wherein said wireless communications network comprises an LTE co-channel heterogeneous network deployment and said plurality of cells comprise a plurality of small cells deployed within a coverage area of a macrocell, the heterogeneous network deployment being configured to operate according to phantom cell techniques in which a small cell does not transmit control plane signals and so cannot be identified on the basis of explicit control plane features; the method comprising: splitting the plurality of small cells into multiple small cell groups, and for each small cell group: (i) assigning a CSI-RS to all the small cells in said each small cell group; (ii) partitioning the CSI-RS resources corresponding to the assigned CSI-RS into N mutual orthogonal non-overlapping frequency sub-bands; and (iii) instructing each of the small cells in said each small cell group to broadcast the assigned CSI-RS over exactly one of the N sub-bands and mute the CSI-RS resources of the remaining N-1 frequency sub-bands which are assigned to the other small cells within said each small cell group . wherein said wireless communications network comprises an LTE co-channel heterogeneous network deployment and said plurality of cells comprise a plurality of small cells deployed within a coverage area of a macrocell, the heterogeneous network deployment being configured to operate according to phantom cell techniques in which a small cell does not transmit control plane signals and so cannot be identified on the basis of explicit control plane features; the method comprising: splitting the plurality of small cells into multiple small cell groups, and for each small cell group: (i) assigning a CSI-RS to all the small cells in said each small cell group; (ii) partitioning the CSI-RS resources corresponding to the assigned CSI-RS into N mutual orthogonal non-overlapping frequency sub-bands; and (iii) instructing each of the small cells in said each small cell group to broadcast the assigned CSI-RS over exactly one of the N sub-bands and mute the CSI-RS resources of the remaining N-1 frequency sub-bands which are assigned to the other small cells within said each small cell group . (i) assigning a CSI-RS to all the small cells in said each small cell group; (ii) partitioning the CSI-RS resources corresponding to the assigned CSI-RS into N mutual orthogonal non-overlapping frequency sub-bands; and (iii) instructing each of the small cells in said each small cell group to broadcast the assigned CSI-RS over exactly one of the N sub-bands and mute the CSI-RS resources of the remaining N-1 frequency sub-bands which are assigned to the other small cells within said each small cell group .