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A method of operating a wellhead compressor, the compressor (141-144) being configured to pump fluid from a well at a tubing pressure, the method comprising: selecting a plurality of operating points of the wellhead compressor (141-144), wherein the flow rate of fluid pumped by the wellhead compressor varies between the plurality of operating points; measuring the tubing pressure at the plurality of operating points of the wellhead compressor; determining an efficiency achieved by the wellhead compressor when operating at each of the operating points based on at least the measured tubing pressure at each of the operating points; generating a production curve of well pressure as a function of flow rate from a combination of measured data and predicted data, selecting an operating point of the wellhead compressor from the production curve based on at least the efficiency of the wellhead compressor at the selected operating point; and operating the wellhead compressor at the selected operating point; the method further comprising repeating the steps of the method after operating the wellhead compressor at the selected operating point for a predetermined period of time. selecting a plurality of operating points of the wellhead compressor (141-144), wherein the flow rate of fluid pumped by the wellhead compressor varies between the plurality of operating points; measuring the tubing pressure at the plurality of operating points of the wellhead compressor; determining an efficiency achieved by the wellhead compressor when operating at each of the operating points based on at least the measured tubing pressure at each of the operating points; generating a production curve of well pressure as a function of flow rate from a combination of measured data and predicted data, selecting an operating point of the wellhead compressor from the production curve based on at least the efficiency of the wellhead compressor at the selected operating point; and operating the wellhead compressor at the selected operating point; the method further comprising repeating the steps of the method after operating the wellhead compressor at the selected operating point for a predetermined period of time.
A computer-implemented method for performing by a node of a network of nodes, wherein the network of nodes maintains a distributed ledger, wherein the distributed ledger comprises records, wherein each of a plurality of the records consumes a respective association of a respective item with a respective entity, the method comprising: receiving, from another node in the network, a record and verification data for the record, wherein the record consumes a particular association of a particular item with a particular entity, wherein the verification data for the record identifies: (i) a sequence of nodes in the network which received the record during a verification procedure; and (ii) the respective local event state, provided using a logical clock for the respective node, assigned by each node of the sequence of nodes to the record during the verification procedure; determining whether or not there is a conflict, a conflict existing when the particular association that has been consumed by the record is the same particular association as that consumed by a different record in the at least part of the distributed ledger maintained by the node; conditional on there being a conflict, determining, from the causal ordering of when the records were received provided by the local event states of the verification data associated with the records, the record which was first to consume the particular association and the record which was second to consume the particular association; and updating the distributed ledger to store the record which was first to consume the particular association and to reject the record which was second to consume the particular association. receiving, from another node in the network, a record and verification data for the record, wherein the record consumes a particular association of a particular item with a particular entity, wherein the verification data for the record identifies: (i) a sequence of nodes in the network which received the record during a verification procedure; and (ii) the respective local event state, provided using a logical clock for the respective node, assigned by each node of the sequence of nodes to the record during the verification procedure; determining whether or not there is a conflict, a conflict existing when the particular association that has been consumed by the record is the same particular association as that consumed by a different record in the at least part of the distributed ledger maintained by the node; conditional on there being a conflict, determining, from the causal ordering of when the records were received provided by the local event states of the verification data associated with the records, the record which was first to consume the particular association and the record which was second to consume the particular association; and updating the distributed ledger to store the record which was first to consume the particular association and to reject the record which was second to consume the particular association.
An insulation element with low electrical conductivity for the electrical insulation of an electrical engineering component in the high-voltage range, comprising - chemical fibres comprising chemical fibres made of synthetic polymers or inorganic chemical fibres; - electrically conductive particles having an electrically non-conductive core and an electrically conductive or semiconductive sheath surrounding the core ; and - a cationic polymer . - chemical fibres comprising chemical fibres made of synthetic polymers or inorganic chemical fibres; - electrically conductive particles having an electrically non-conductive core and an electrically conductive or semiconductive sheath surrounding the core ; and - a cationic polymer .
A method of testing an integrated circuit device for buried insulator defects, comprising: forming a test circuit in an integrated circuit device, the test circuit comprising a dedicated ground bias pad connected across a high voltage electrostatic discharge clamp circuit to a well-driving ground pad , where the dedicated ground bias pad is electrically connected only to a wafer substrate in the integrated circuit device through a conductive structure in a deep trench isolation structure and is not connected to any other circuitry on the integrated circuit device, and where the well-driving ground pad is electrically connected to a well region in the integrated circuit device; applying a first voltage to the dedicated ground bias pad to bias the wafer substrate while simultaneously applying a second voltage to the well-driving ground pad to bias the well region, where the first and second voltages create a stressing voltage across a buried insulator layer in the integrated circuit device; and conducting a screening test to screen for a defect in the buried insulator layer by measuring a leakage current at the well-driving ground pad or dedicated ground bias pad. forming a test circuit in an integrated circuit device, the test circuit comprising a dedicated ground bias pad connected across a high voltage electrostatic discharge clamp circuit to a well-driving ground pad , where the dedicated ground bias pad is electrically connected only to a wafer substrate in the integrated circuit device through a conductive structure in a deep trench isolation structure and is not connected to any other circuitry on the integrated circuit device, and where the well-driving ground pad is electrically connected to a well region in the integrated circuit device; applying a first voltage to the dedicated ground bias pad to bias the wafer substrate while simultaneously applying a second voltage to the well-driving ground pad to bias the well region, where the first and second voltages create a stressing voltage across a buried insulator layer in the integrated circuit device; and conducting a screening test to screen for a defect in the buried insulator layer by measuring a leakage current at the well-driving ground pad or dedicated ground bias pad.
A welding torch (200; 1900), comprising: a first contact tip (306; 2012) configured to conduct welding current to a consumable electrode ; and a second contact tip (314; 2006) configured to conduct preheating current to the consumable electrode, characterised in that the welding torch (200; 1900) further comprises a plurality of liquid cooling assemblies (208, 210, 212, 214; 1908, 1910, 1912, 1914) configured to conduct the preheating current and to conduct the welding current to the consumable electrode ; a first socket (402; 2209a) having a first fluid valve (406; 2208a) and configured to permit fluid transfer with a first one of the liquid cooling assemblies (208, 210, 212, 214; 1908, 1910, 1912, 1914) when the first fluid valve is open; and a second socket (404; 2210) electrically coupled to the first socket, wherein the first one of the liquid cooling assemblies comprises a first power connector pin (326, 328; 2214, 2216) configured to be inserted into the first socket and the second socket to transfer the fluid and to be electrically coupled to the second socket, the first fluid valve configured to open when the first power connector pin is inserted into the first socket and to close when the first power connector pin is removed from the first socket. a first contact tip (306; 2012) configured to conduct welding current to a consumable electrode ; and a second contact tip (314; 2006) configured to conduct preheating current to the consumable electrode, characterised in that the welding torch (200; 1900) further comprises a plurality of liquid cooling assemblies (208, 210, 212, 214; 1908, 1910, 1912, 1914) configured to conduct the preheating current and to conduct the welding current to the consumable electrode ; a first socket (402; 2209a) having a first fluid valve (406; 2208a) and configured to permit fluid transfer with a first one of the liquid cooling assemblies (208, 210, 212, 214; 1908, 1910, 1912, 1914) when the first fluid valve is open; and a second socket (404; 2210) electrically coupled to the first socket, wherein the first one of the liquid cooling assemblies comprises a first power connector pin (326, 328; 2214, 2216) configured to be inserted into the first socket and the second socket to transfer the fluid and to be electrically coupled to the second socket, the first fluid valve configured to open when the first power connector pin is inserted into the first socket and to close when the first power connector pin is removed from the first socket.
A computer storage device having computer-executable instructions stored thereon that, responsive to execution by a processor, perform a method comprising: receiving segments of protected media content from media content streams, each media content stream including a different version of the same protected media content; generating a media content file that includes the received segments of the protected media content that are sequenced to render the protected media content for viewing as a contiguous file, the contiguous file including at least two segments that are different versions of the same protected media content; characterised by instantiating a single file header object in a file header of the media content file, the single file header object including DRM-associated features that correspond to the different versions of the same protected media content in the media content file to provision all of the segments of the protected media content together. receiving segments of protected media content from media content streams, each media content stream including a different version of the same protected media content; generating a media content file that includes the received segments of the protected media content that are sequenced to render the protected media content for viewing as a contiguous file, the contiguous file including at least two segments that are different versions of the same protected media content; characterised by instantiating a single file header object in a file header of the media content file, the single file header object including DRM-associated features that correspond to the different versions of the same protected media content in the media content file to provision all of the segments of the protected media content together.
Adapter intended to connect a wiper blade to a driving arm for a vehicle via a connector , having a first lateral wall and a second lateral wall between which an upper wall is positioned, at least one of these lateral walls comprising a pivot member intended to allow the adapter to rotate with respect to the connector , the pivot member comprising at least one hole configured to receive a shaft of the driving arm , characterized in that the pivot member comprises at least one immobilizing member able to block pivoting between the shaft of the driving arm and the adapter within the hole .
A method performed by a base station in a communication system supporting one or more bandwidth parts, the method comprising: transmitting, to a terminal, a radio resource control signaling including configuration information for a first bandwidth part, BWP, for a cell and configuration information for a second BWP for the cell, wherein the configuration information for the first BWP comprises a control resource set on the first BWP and wherein the configuration information for the second BWP comprises a control resource set on the second BWP; and transmitting, to the terminal, downlink control information, DCI, of the second BWP on the control resource set on the first BWP, the DCI including multiple information fields, wherein, in case that a size of a frequency domain resource allocation information field of M bits among the multiple information fields is larger than a size of a frequency domain resource allocation information field of N bits required for DCI on the second BWP, (M-N) bits are padded to the frequency domain resource allocation information field in the DCI of the second BWP transmitted on the control resource set on the first BWP. transmitting, to a terminal, a radio resource control signaling including configuration information for a first bandwidth part, BWP, for a cell and configuration information for a second BWP for the cell, wherein the configuration information for the first BWP comprises a control resource set on the first BWP and wherein the configuration information for the second BWP comprises a control resource set on the second BWP; and transmitting, to the terminal, downlink control information, DCI, of the second BWP on the control resource set on the first BWP, the DCI including multiple information fields, wherein, in case that a size of a frequency domain resource allocation information field of M bits among the multiple information fields is larger than a size of a frequency domain resource allocation information field of N bits required for DCI on the second BWP, (M-N) bits are padded to the frequency domain resource allocation information field in the DCI of the second BWP transmitted on the control resource set on the first BWP.
Device , comprising: a first layer comprising a first coil comprising at least one first winding of a first electrical wire, the first coil arranged for being driven at a first voltage, and a solid insulating layer adjacent the first layer, the solid insulating layer having a first surface facing the first coil and a second surface opposite the first surface, characterised in that the first surface comprises a first groove between the at least one first winding and the solid insulating layer, the first groove having a width (w) smaller than a diameter (D) of the first electrical wire, wherein the first groove forms a pocket between the at least one first winding and the solid insulating layer.
A catheter for use in gap detection along an ablation line of a target tissue, the catheter comprising: a plurality of microelectrodes evenly distributed around a distal end of the catheter and comprising a plurality of microelectrode pairs,; and an ablation electrode at the distal end of the catheter, said catheter further comprising one of either a force sensor positioned within the distal end configured to determine whether each of the microelectrode pairs is in contact with the target tissue by measuring a force applied by the distal end to the target tissue, or a thermocouple postioned within the distal end configured to determine whether each of the microelectrodes pairs is in contact with the target tissue by measuring a temperature of the target tissue; and wherein each microelectrode pair determined to be in contact with the target tissue is configured to transmit a pacing signal to the target tissue; and wherein the ablation electrode is configured to ablate living tissue in the gap in the ablation line , if a gap in the ablation line is detected from a capture signal from the target tissue responsive to the transmitted pacing signal. a plurality of microelectrodes evenly distributed around a distal end of the catheter and comprising a plurality of microelectrode pairs,; and an ablation electrode at the distal end of the catheter, said catheter further comprising one of either a force sensor positioned within the distal end configured to determine whether each of the microelectrode pairs is in contact with the target tissue by measuring a force applied by the distal end to the target tissue, or a thermocouple postioned within the distal end configured to determine whether each of the microelectrodes pairs is in contact with the target tissue by measuring a temperature of the target tissue; and wherein each microelectrode pair determined to be in contact with the target tissue is configured to transmit a pacing signal to the target tissue; and wherein the ablation electrode is configured to ablate living tissue in the gap in the ablation line , if a gap in the ablation line is detected from a capture signal from the target tissue responsive to the transmitted pacing signal.
A fixed block for a pneumatic and/or hydraulic fastening device , said fixed block being adapted to be fixed to a main operating machine and, to be alternatively coupled to and released from, a mobile block , said fixed block comprising first mechanical coupling means adapted to be switched by rotation between a first position and a second position, wherein the switching of said first mechanical coupling means of said fixed block from said first position to said second position and, from said second position to said first position, translates into the progressive engagement of second engaging and coupling means of said mobile block and in the mechanical coupling of said fixed block and said mobile block and respectively in the disengaging of said second engaging and coupling means of said mobile block and therefore in the mechanical release of said fixed block and said mobile block , wherein said fixed block comprises a cover (C) that can be switched between a own first position allowing the mechanical coupling of said fixed block and said mobile block and a own second position preventing the mechanical coupling of said fixed block and said mobile block ; wherein said first mechanical coupling means and said cover (C) are shaped in such a manner that, with said cover (C) in said own second position and said first coupling means in said second position, the switching of said first mechanical coupling means of said fixed block from said second position to said first position translates into the automatic switching of said cover (C) from said own second position into said own first position, wherein said cover (C) comprises first engaging and coupling means , wherein the switching of said first coupling means of said fixed block from said second position to said first position translates into the progressive mutual engagement of said first coupling means of said fixed block and of said first coupling and engaging means of said cover (C), and therefore in the automatic switching of said cover (C) from said second own position into said first own position, wherein said first coupling means of said fixed block define a first engagement surface , wherein the switching of said first coupling means of said fixed block from said second position into said first position translates into the progressive mutual engagement of said first engagement surface of said first coupling means of said fixed block and said first engaging and coupling means of said cover (C), and therefore in the automatic switching of said cover (C) from said own second position into said own first position, wherein said first mechanical coupling means of said fixed block comprise a lever adapted to be switched by rotation, wherein the switching by rotation of said lever into said first position translates into the progressive mutual engagement of said first engagement surface and of said first engaging and coupling means of said cover (C), wherein said lever comprises a plate , and wherein said first engagement surface is defined by a portion of the outer peripheral surface of said plate .
A computer readable medium having instructions stored thereon that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to provide cloud- based identity and access management, the processor: receiving a request to perform an identity management service comprising a login service, wherein responding to the request comprises a plurality of tasks; accessing a microservice via an application programming interface, API, unique to the microservice and based on the identity management service; determining one or more real-time tasks of the plurality of tasks and one or more near-real-time tasks of the plurality of tasks that are required to be executed to complete the identity management service; synchronously executing the one or more real-time tasks by the microservice to allow a user to start the login service; and sending the one or more near-real-time tasks to a queue to be asynchronously executed after the user has initiated the login service. receiving a request to perform an identity management service comprising a login service, wherein responding to the request comprises a plurality of tasks; accessing a microservice via an application programming interface, API, unique to the microservice and based on the identity management service; determining one or more real-time tasks of the plurality of tasks and one or more near-real-time tasks of the plurality of tasks that are required to be executed to complete the identity management service; synchronously executing the one or more real-time tasks by the microservice to allow a user to start the login service; and sending the one or more near-real-time tasks to a queue to be asynchronously executed after the user has initiated the login service.
A method of storing a separation matrix comprising multimers of immunoglobulin-binding alkali-stabilized Protein A domains covalently coupled to a porous support, wherein the alkali-stabilized Protein A domains comprise mutants of a parental Fc-binding domain of Staphylococcus Protein A (SpA), as defined by SEQ ID NO 51 or SEQ ID NO 52, wherein the amino acid residues at positions 13 and 44 of SEQ ID NO 51 or 52 are asparagines and wherein at least the asparagine residue at position 3 of SEQ ID NO 51 or 52 has been mutated to an amino acid selected from the group consisting of glutamic acid, lysine, tyrosine, threonine, phenylalanine, leucine, isoleucine, tryptophan, methionine, valine, alanine, histidine and arginine, such as to glutamic acid; and wherein the method comprises the steps of: a) providing a storage liquid comprising at least 50% by volume of an aqueous alkali metal hydroxide solution; b) permeating the separation matrix with the storage liquid; and c) storing the storage liquid-permeated separation matrix for a storage time of at least 5 days. a) providing a storage liquid comprising at least 50% by volume of an aqueous alkali metal hydroxide solution; b) permeating the separation matrix with the storage liquid; and c) storing the storage liquid-permeated separation matrix for a storage time of at least 5 days.