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A method of controlling execution of threads in a computing environment, said method comprising: stopping , by a thread running in a processor of the computing environment, execution of another thread executing within the processor, the stopping using one or more bits in one or more shared registers of the processor, the one or more shared registers being shared by the thread and the other thread, the stopping comprising: determining whether the other thread is prohibiting being stopped by checking a selected bit in a control register, wherein the control register comprises a register of the one or more shared registers of the processor and a selected bit in an instruction address register, wherein the instruction address register comprises a register of one or more registers of the processor unique to the other thread; stopping, by the thread, instruction fetching and execution on the other thread, based on the immediately preceding determining step determining that the other thread is not prohibiting being stopped; determining that the other thread has stopped executing within the processor; and characterized by performing , by the thread, a drain operation for all threads in the computing environment, wherein the drain operation holds instruction dispatch for the thread until all instructions from the other thread are drained or flushed from a pipeline, when the immediately preceding determining step determines that the other thread has stopped executing within the processor; performing by the thread one or more operations within the processor after the other thread was stopped from executing within the processor by the thread; and based on completing the one or more operations, allowing the other thread to continue executing within the processor. determining whether the other thread is prohibiting being stopped by checking a selected bit in a control register, wherein the control register comprises a register of the one or more shared registers of the processor and a selected bit in an instruction address register, wherein the instruction address register comprises a register of one or more registers of the processor unique to the other thread; stopping, by the thread, instruction fetching and execution on the other thread, based on the immediately preceding determining step determining that the other thread is not prohibiting being stopped; determining that the other thread has stopped executing within the processor; and characterized by performing , by the thread, a drain operation for all threads in the computing environment, wherein the drain operation holds instruction dispatch for the thread until all instructions from the other thread are drained or flushed from a pipeline, when the immediately preceding determining step determines that the other thread has stopped executing within the processor; performing by the thread one or more operations within the processor after the other thread was stopped from executing within the processor by the thread; and based on completing the one or more operations, allowing the other thread to continue executing within the processor.
High-voltage device having an inner conductor and an insulation body surrounding the inner conductor along its lengthwise direction , wherein at least one optical waveguide is guided at least in sections on the inner conductor , which is led out of the insulation body and is connectable to an evaluating unit for recording temperature measurement values, wherein the high-voltage device comprises a mounting flange for mounting the insulation body , wherein the optical waveguide is guided through the mounting flange and is provided with a connection element that is set up for connection to the evaluating unit , wherein the optical waveguide is guided in sections on the inner conductor along the lengthwise direction thereof at a distance of less than two centimeters from the inner conductor in one of the electrical insulating layers surrounding the inner conductor, wherein the high-voltage device is a high-voltage bushing and the insulation body comprises an active part with electrically conductive control inserts concentrically arranged around the inner conductor , which are separated from each other by insulating layers, the active part being at least partially surrounded by a secondary insulation , the secondary insulation being gaseous, pasty or foamy, and the optical waveguide being guided at least in sections in the secondary insulation .
An electronic device comprising: a hover sensor , wherein the hover sensor is a hover sensitive display which is able to detect x, y, z coordinates of an entity in a hover volume over the hover sensitive display; an orientation sensor configured to detect an orientation of the electronic device ; and a hover pattern analyser configured to use data sensed by the hover sensor to recognize a hover pattern of one or more objects in a hover space extending from the hover sensor; one or more additional sensors; a processor configured to select an action from a plurality of possible actions in dependence on the sensed orientation, data sensed by the one or more additional sensors, and the recognized hover pattern, and to trigger the selected action. a hover sensor , wherein the hover sensor is a hover sensitive display which is able to detect x, y, z coordinates of an entity in a hover volume over the hover sensitive display; an orientation sensor configured to detect an orientation of the electronic device ; and a hover pattern analyser configured to use data sensed by the hover sensor to recognize a hover pattern of one or more objects in a hover space extending from the hover sensor; one or more additional sensors; a processor configured to select an action from a plurality of possible actions in dependence on the sensed orientation, data sensed by the one or more additional sensors, and the recognized hover pattern, and to trigger the selected action.
An at least partially wind-propelled ship, of the type comprising a double airfoil mounted on a structure controlled angularly around a generally vertical axis depending on conditions, the double airfoil comprising a fore flap and an aft flap at least one of which has a fore-to-aft asymmetry and separated by a slit (L), where each flap comprising a series of shape elements (110, 210; 130, 230) distributed in height, characterized in that said structure comprises a fore mast and an aft mast connected by a boom-forming member and by a gaff-forming member , in that the shape elements (110; 130) of the fore flap are traversed by the fore mast while being capable of turning around an axis defined by the latter, in that the shape elements (210; 230) of the aft flap are traversed by the aft mast while being capable of turning around an axis defined by the latter, and in that said structure is capable of turning on an axis of rotation formed by the fore mast .
A topical pharmaceutical composition for use in treating an eye infection comprising administering to a patient in need thereof, an effective amount of a concentrated aqueous azalide antibiotic formulation made according to the method comprising: dissolving an azalide antibiotic in an aqueous solution comprising a strong acid, wherein the strong acid has a pKa of less than -1.74, and adding to the aqueous solution comprising the strong acid a sterilized solution comprising a strong base, wherein the sterilized solution is added in an amount sufficient to bring the combined solutions to a pH from about 6 to about 7 and wherein the concentration of the azalide antibiotic in the composition is 2 wt% to 5 wt% azalide and the osmolality of the composition is 250 mOsm/kg to 330 mOsm/kg. dissolving an azalide antibiotic in an aqueous solution comprising a strong acid, wherein the strong acid has a pKa of less than -1.74, and adding to the aqueous solution comprising the strong acid a sterilized solution comprising a strong base, wherein the sterilized solution is added in an amount sufficient to bring the combined solutions to a pH from about 6 to about 7 and wherein the concentration of the azalide antibiotic in the composition is 2 wt% to 5 wt% azalide and the osmolality of the composition is 250 mOsm/kg to 330 mOsm/kg.
Blade for a turbomachine , the blade comprising a composite material with a matrix and a reinforcement comprising a unitary mesh produced by additive layer manufacturing, the blade having a leading edge , a trailing edge , a pressure side surface and a suction surface , both surfaces extending from the leading edge to the trailing edge, characterized in that the mesh forms a three-dimensional structure which extends over the majority of the thickness of the blade between the pressure side surface and the suction side surface and/or the majority of the length of the blade between the leading edge and the trailing edge ; wherein the three-dimensional structure of the reinforcement comprises rods (44; 144) connected together, and the surface of the rods show a grainy aspect, with grain shapes protruding and cavities.
A method for operating a handheld device , comprising: utilizing a first array of force sensors positioned along a first edge of the handheld device , to detect a grip pattern; comparing the grip pattern with biometric data, wherein the biometric data comprise a user-specific grip pattern; associating the detected grip pattern with a user input to an application that the user is interacting with; and dynamically reconfiguring the association between the detected grip pattern and the user input based on an interaction between the user and the application , wherein dynamically reconfiguring the association comprises individually activating or inactivating one or more force sensors of the first array depending on the interaction. utilizing a first array of force sensors positioned along a first edge of the handheld device , to detect a grip pattern; comparing the grip pattern with biometric data, wherein the biometric data comprise a user-specific grip pattern; associating the detected grip pattern with a user input to an application that the user is interacting with; and dynamically reconfiguring the association between the detected grip pattern and the user input based on an interaction between the user and the application , wherein dynamically reconfiguring the association comprises individually activating or inactivating one or more force sensors of the first array depending on the interaction.
A Mobility Management Entity (MME, 400) in a Communications Network (CN), the Mobility Management Entity (MME, 400) being configured to: - receive (S10) a Delete Bearer Request message (REQm), transmitted by a Serving Gateway (SGW, 200), indicating deletion of a default bearer connection of a last PDN connection of a User Equipment (UE, 600), - transmit (S40) a UE Context Release Command message (RELm) towards a Network Entity (NE, 100), and, before the last PDN connection is terminated: - receive (S50) a UE Context Release Complete message (COMPm +IDU) transmitted by the Network Entity (NE, 100), confirming that the User Equipment (UE, 600) is released, and comprising Secondary RAT usage data, and - transmit (S60) a Delete Bearer Response message (RESPm +IDU) towards the Serving Gateway (SGW, 200), acknowledging deletion of the default bearer connection of the last PDN connection of the User Equipment (UE, 600) and comprising the Secondary RAT usage data (IDU). - receive (S10) a Delete Bearer Request message (REQm), transmitted by a Serving Gateway (SGW, 200), indicating deletion of a default bearer connection of a last PDN connection of a User Equipment (UE, 600), - transmit (S40) a UE Context Release Command message (RELm) towards a Network Entity (NE, 100), and, before the last PDN connection is terminated: - receive (S50) a UE Context Release Complete message (COMPm +IDU) transmitted by the Network Entity (NE, 100), confirming that the User Equipment (UE, 600) is released, and comprising Secondary RAT usage data, and - transmit (S60) a Delete Bearer Response message (RESPm +IDU) towards the Serving Gateway (SGW, 200), acknowledging deletion of the default bearer connection of the last PDN connection of the User Equipment (UE, 600) and comprising the Secondary RAT usage data (IDU). - receive (S50) a UE Context Release Complete message (COMPm +IDU) transmitted by the Network Entity (NE, 100), confirming that the User Equipment (UE, 600) is released, and comprising Secondary RAT usage data, and - transmit (S60) a Delete Bearer Response message (RESPm +IDU) towards the Serving Gateway (SGW, 200), acknowledging deletion of the default bearer connection of the last PDN connection of the User Equipment (UE, 600) and comprising the Secondary RAT usage data (IDU).
A cleaning station comprising: a cleaning station vessel containing a volume of a cleaning fluid therein; a wiper assembly comprising a wiper mounting member extending along a longitudinal axis; a first actuator coupled proximate a first end of the wiper assembly; and a second actuator coupled proximate a second end of the wiper assembly; wherein the first actuator and the second actuator are independently operable to raise or lower a corresponding end of the wiper assembly into the volume of the cleaning fluid. a cleaning station vessel containing a volume of a cleaning fluid therein; a wiper assembly comprising a wiper mounting member extending along a longitudinal axis; a first actuator coupled proximate a first end of the wiper assembly; and a second actuator coupled proximate a second end of the wiper assembly; wherein the first actuator and the second actuator are independently operable to raise or lower a corresponding end of the wiper assembly into the volume of the cleaning fluid.
A method for reducing organic phosphorus acid content in an effluent water stream, comprising: providing an effluent water stream comprising one or more organic phosphorus acids and one or more inorganic phosphates; adjusting the effluent water stream to a pH between 4 and 6; and adding a metal salt to the adjusted effluent water stream under conditions effective to form a precipitant with the one or more organic phosphorus acids and thereby reducing the amount of organic phosphorus acids contained therein; wherein the organic phosphorus acid is selected from the group consisting of methyl phosphonic acid and dimethyl phosphinic acid; wherein the metal salt is ferric chloride; wherein the molar ratio of the iron to the phosphorus is from 2:1 to 3:1; and wherein the temperature ranges from 15 °C to 35 °C. providing an effluent water stream comprising one or more organic phosphorus acids and one or more inorganic phosphates; adjusting the effluent water stream to a pH between 4 and 6; and adding a metal salt to the adjusted effluent water stream under conditions effective to form a precipitant with the one or more organic phosphorus acids and thereby reducing the amount of organic phosphorus acids contained therein; wherein the organic phosphorus acid is selected from the group consisting of methyl phosphonic acid and dimethyl phosphinic acid; wherein the metal salt is ferric chloride; wherein the molar ratio of the iron to the phosphorus is from 2:1 to 3:1; and wherein the temperature ranges from 15 °C to 35 °C.
A process for the production of a high purity first diol, selected from the group consisting of C2 to C7 diols from a product stream comprising two or more C2 to C7 diols, said process comprising the steps of: (i) providing the product stream to a first distillation column; (ii) providing an extractant selected from the group of C3 to C6 sugar alcohols and mixtures thereof to the first distillation column; (iii) operating the first distillation column at a temperature in the range of from 50 to 250°C and a pressure in the range of from 0.1 to 400 kPa to obtain a first bottoms stream comprising at least a first diol and the extractant and a first top stream comprising a mixture comprising one or more C2 to C7 diols; (iv) providing the first bottoms stream to a second distillation column operating at a temperature in the range of from 50 to 250°C and a pressure in the range of from 0.1 to 400 kPa to obtain a second top stream comprising the first diol and diols with atmospheric boiling points at least 10 °C higher than the first diol, and (v) providing the second top stream to a third distillation column to obtain a third top stream comprising the first diol in a purity higher than 99.5% by weight, wherein the product stream comprises 0.1 to 10 wt% of diols with atmospheric boiling points at least 10 °C higher than the first diol, calculated upon the total weight of C2 to C7 diols in the product stream. (i) providing the product stream to a first distillation column; (ii) providing an extractant selected from the group of C3 to C6 sugar alcohols and mixtures thereof to the first distillation column; (iii) operating the first distillation column at a temperature in the range of from 50 to 250°C and a pressure in the range of from 0.1 to 400 kPa to obtain a first bottoms stream comprising at least a first diol and the extractant and a first top stream comprising a mixture comprising one or more C2 to C7 diols; (iv) providing the first bottoms stream to a second distillation column operating at a temperature in the range of from 50 to 250°C and a pressure in the range of from 0.1 to 400 kPa to obtain a second top stream comprising the first diol and diols with atmospheric boiling points at least 10 °C higher than the first diol, and (v) providing the second top stream to a third distillation column to obtain a third top stream comprising the first diol in a purity higher than 99.5% by weight,
An adaptive equalization filter adapted for compensating waveform distortion in each of a first polarization and a second polarization extracted by a coherent receiver from an optical signal by comprising: a first filter extracting a horizontal polarization component from the first polarization; a second filter extracting a vertical polarization component from the first polarization; a third filter extracting a horizontal polarization component from the second polarization; a fourth filter extracting a vertical polarization component from the second polarization; a fifth filter receiving a horizontal polarization component extracted by the first filter and a horizontal polarization component extracted by the third filter , and outputting a horizontal polarization component to which waveform distortion compensation is applied; and a sixth filter receiving a vertical polarization component extracted by the second filter and a vertical polarization component extracted by the fourth filter , and outputting a vertical polarization component to which waveform distortion compensation is applied, wherein each of the first to fourth filters is a finite impulse response filter having one tap, and each of the fifth and sixth filters is a finite impulse response filter having less than 46 taps, and characterized in that each of filter coefficients in the first to sixth filters is updated on a basis of constant modulus algorithm. a first filter extracting a horizontal polarization component from the first polarization; a second filter extracting a vertical polarization component from the first polarization; a third filter extracting a horizontal polarization component from the second polarization; a fourth filter extracting a vertical polarization component from the second polarization; a fifth filter receiving a horizontal polarization component extracted by the first filter and a horizontal polarization component extracted by the third filter , and outputting a horizontal polarization component to which waveform distortion compensation is applied; and a sixth filter receiving a vertical polarization component extracted by the second filter and a vertical polarization component extracted by the fourth filter , and outputting a vertical polarization component to which waveform distortion compensation is applied, wherein each of the first to fourth filters is a finite impulse response filter having one tap, and each of the fifth and sixth filters is a finite impulse response filter having less than 46 taps, and characterized in that each of filter coefficients in the first to sixth filters is updated on a basis of constant modulus algorithm.
A ventilation system with at least a first main flow path from an exhaust connection (EXH) to an extract air connection (EXT), a second main flow path from an outdoor air connection (ODA) to a supply air connection (SUP), at least one casing , and at least two heat exchangers based on separating surfaces arranged in series in adjacent arrangement points in the at least one casing , exchanging heat between at least the air flows of the first and the second main flow paths , wherein the respective heat exchanger has at least four flow sides and two broad sides that are impermeable to air flows, and wherein an imagined longitudinal axis (L) of the respective heat exchanger penetrates the broad sides and separating surfaces, wherein the longitudinal axes (L) are aligned either at least roughly parallel or correspondingly or enclosing an angle of about 140° to 165°, characterised in that the air-impermeable broad sides of the exchangers switched in series are arranged facing each other. a first main flow path from an exhaust connection (EXH) to an extract air connection (EXT), a second main flow path from an outdoor air connection (ODA) to a supply air connection (SUP), at least one casing , and at least two heat exchangers based on separating surfaces arranged in series in adjacent arrangement points in the at least one casing , exchanging heat between at least the air flows of the first and the second main flow paths , wherein the respective heat exchanger has at least four flow sides and two broad sides that are impermeable to air flows, and wherein an imagined longitudinal axis (L) of the respective heat exchanger penetrates the broad sides and separating surfaces, wherein the longitudinal axes (L) are aligned either at least roughly parallel or correspondingly or enclosing an angle of about 140° to 165°, characterised in that the air-impermeable broad sides of the exchangers switched in series are arranged facing each other.