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A personal care device for modifying a keratinous surface comprising: a. a sensor configured to obtain a visual property of an area of the keratinous surface ; b. a treatment element adapted to deposit a personal care composition onto the keratinous surface ; c. a feedback element ; and d. a processor ; wherein the sensor is operatively associated with the processor ; wherein the processor is operatively associated with the treatment element and the feedback element ; wherein the processor is configured to control the treatment element to deposit the personal care composition onto the keratinous surface based on an analysis of the visual property obtained by the sensor and to intermittently activate the feedback element during deposition of the personal care composition and the feedback element is configured to emit a feedback signal when activated that corresponds to the rate of deposition of the personal care composition and wherein the feedback signal is an auditory signal and the auditory signal is a discontinuous signal like a beep or click; characterized in that intermittently activate means that the feedback element is configured to emit a feedback signal for every 50 to 500 droplets of the personal care composition deposited and/or the feedback element is configured to emit a feedback signal for every 0.005 μl to 0.05 μl of the personal care composition deposited. a. a sensor configured to obtain a visual property of an area of the keratinous surface ; b. a treatment element adapted to deposit a personal care composition onto the keratinous surface ; c. a feedback element ; and d. a processor ;
A method for determining whether a subject not undergoing statin treatment who is not suffering from type 2 diabetes mellitus is at risk to develop one or more CVD complications, such as acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and/or CVD death, comprising a. determining in a sample from said subject the concentration of Cer 18:1/16:0, wherein an increased concentration in said sample, when compared to a control sample, is indicative of said subject having an increased risk of developing one or more CVD complications, such as AMI or CVD death; or b. determining in a sample from said subject one or more lipid-lipid concentration ratio(s), wherein (an) increased lipid-lipid concentration ratio(s) in said sample, when compared to a control sample, is (are) indicative of said subject having an increased risk of developing one or more CVD complications, such as AMI or CVD death, wherein the lipid-lipid concentration ratio(s) whose increase(s) is (are) compared to the control is (are) selected from: Cer(d18:1/16:0)/Cer(d18:1/22:0), Cer(d18:1/16:0)/PC 16:0/22:6, and Cer(d18:1/16:0)/PC 18:0/22:6; or c. determining in a sample from said subject one or more lipid-clinical concentration ratio(s), wherein (an) increased lipid-clinical concentration ratio(s) in said sample, when compared to a control sample, is (are) indicative of said subject having an increased risk of developing one or more CVD complications, such as AMI or CVD death, wherein the lipid-clinical concentration ratio(s) whose increase(s) is (are) compared to the control is (are) selected from: Cer(d18:1/16:0)/apolipoprotein B and Cer(d18:1/16:0)/HDL cholesterol. a. determining in a sample from said subject the concentration of Cer 18:1/16:0, wherein an increased concentration in said sample, when compared to a control sample, is indicative of said subject having an increased risk of developing one or more CVD complications, such as AMI or CVD death; or b. determining in a sample from said subject one or more lipid-lipid concentration ratio(s), wherein (an) increased lipid-lipid concentration ratio(s) in said sample, when compared to a control sample, is (are) indicative of said subject having an increased risk of developing one or more CVD complications, such as AMI or CVD death, wherein the lipid-lipid concentration ratio(s) whose increase(s) is (are) compared to the control is (are) selected from: Cer(d18:1/16:0)/Cer(d18:1/22:0), Cer(d18:1/16:0)/PC 16:0/22:6, and Cer(d18:1/16:0)/PC 18:0/22:6; or c. determining in a sample from said subject one or more lipid-clinical concentration ratio(s), wherein (an) increased lipid-clinical concentration ratio(s) in said sample, when compared to a control sample, is (are) indicative of said subject having an increased risk of developing one or more CVD complications, such as AMI or CVD death, wherein the lipid-clinical concentration ratio(s) whose increase(s) is (are) compared to the control is (are) selected from: Cer(d18:1/16:0)/apolipoprotein B and Cer(d18:1/16:0)/HDL cholesterol.
Partial light module for a motor vehicle lighting device comprising a planar illuminant and a free-form lens , which free-form lens has at least two optically active surfaces - a light entry surface and a planar light exit surface - wherein the free-form lens is decentered with respect to a reference axis extending substantially parallel to the optical axis of the free-form lens and is arranged for imaging a partial light distribution in the form of a radiation cone in front of the partial light module , the radiation cone having a radiation cone axis which does not run parallel to the reference axis and to the optical axis , the reference axis being assigned to the planar luminous means in such a way that it is aligned with a main radiation direction of the planar luminous means , that it coincides with a main radiation direction of the planar light means and extends substantially perpendicular to a light-emitting surface of the planar light means , the planar light-emitting surface is arranged substantially parallel to the planar light means , the partial light module is a light module of a direct-imaging projection type; the free-form lens is formed as a projection lens; characterized in that the light entrance surface is formed as a saddle surface and is adapted to collect the light in the vertical direction and to expand it in the horizontal direction; and the planar illuminating means is arranged in a focal surface of the projection lens , and the partial light distribution is adapted to form an apron light distribution. the partial light module is a light module of a direct-imaging projection type; the free-form lens is formed as a projection lens; characterized in that the light entrance surface is formed as a saddle surface and is adapted to collect the light in the vertical direction and to expand it in the horizontal direction; and the planar illuminating means is arranged in a focal surface of the projection lens , and the partial light distribution is adapted to form an apron light distribution.
A flowmeter for gaseous fluid comprising : a conduit composed of non-electrically conductive material for passage of an ionized flow of the gaseous fluid therethrough; an electromagnetic sensor arranged to measure a magnetic field generated about the conduit by the passage of the ionized flow and generate a signal proportional to the magnetic field; and characterized by a de-ionizer for neutralizing the ionized flow downstream from the electromagnetic sensor . a conduit composed of non-electrically conductive material for passage of an ionized flow of the gaseous fluid therethrough; an electromagnetic sensor arranged to measure a magnetic field generated about the conduit by the passage of the ionized flow and generate a signal proportional to the magnetic field; and characterized by a de-ionizer for neutralizing the ionized flow downstream from the electromagnetic sensor .
A method for controlling a device having a plurality of radio frequency (RF) chains coupled to a plurality of antennas in a wireless communication system, the method comprising; identifying a subframe configuration when below a temperature threshold, wherein the subframe configuration indicates a plurality of downlink, DL, subframes and a plurality of uplink, UL, subframes; comparing (S1510) a measured temperature of the device with the temperature threshold; decreasing a use time of at least one RF chain based on the comparison result by adjusting (S1520) the subframe configuration, wherein the adjusted subframe configuration further indicates at least one DL subframe in which the at least one RF chain is turned off; and transmitting (S1530) a radio signal using at least one of the antennas that is connected to the at least one RF chain based on the adjusted subframe configuration.
A method of producing accented image data for an accented image including the steps of: a) decomposing, via derivation using singular value decomposition, each of a first and a second image into a gradient representation which comprises spectral and edge components, wherein the first image comprises more spectral dimensions than the second image and the second image comprises more than one spectral dimension, the first and second images including a plurality of corresponding pixels, the step of decomposing including computing at each pixel, a gradient representation for each of the first and second images and decomposing it into spectral and edge components using the singular value decomposition; b) combining the edge component from the first image with the spectral component from the second image to form a combined gradient representation in which the edge component of the second image's gradient representation is substituted by the edge component of the first image's gradient representation; and c) generating accented image data for the accented image using the combined gradient representation, the accented image data including a gradient representation of the accented image from which the accented image is formable by integration or approximation of the integral of the gradient representation. a) decomposing, via derivation using singular value decomposition, each of a first and a second image into a gradient representation which comprises spectral and edge components, wherein the first image comprises more spectral dimensions than the second image and the second image comprises more than one spectral dimension, the first and second images including a plurality of corresponding pixels, the step of decomposing including computing at each pixel, a gradient representation for each of the first and second images and decomposing it into spectral and edge components using the singular value decomposition; b) combining the edge component from the first image with the spectral component from the second image to form a combined gradient representation in which the edge component of the second image's gradient representation is substituted by the edge component of the first image's gradient representation; and c) generating accented image data for the accented image using the combined gradient representation, the accented image data including a gradient representation of the accented image from which the accented image is formable by integration or approximation of the integral of the gradient representation.
A method performed by a terminal in a wireless communication system, the method comprising: transmitting, to a first base station of a first radio access technology, RAT, a first message including sidelink information for requesting a sidelink communication resource of a second RAT; receiving, from the first base station , a second message including configuration information for a V2X sidelink communication of the second RAT based on the sidelink information, wherein the configuration information includes information on a transmission resource scheduled by a second base station of the second RAT; and performing the V2X sidelink communication of the second RAT with another terminal based on the configuration information, wherein the configuration information is dedicated for the terminal , and wherein the information on the transmission resource includes information indicating a resource pool for the scheduled transmission resource. transmitting, to a first base station of a first radio access technology, RAT, a first message including sidelink information for requesting a sidelink communication resource of a second RAT; receiving, from the first base station , a second message including configuration information for a V2X sidelink communication of the second RAT based on the sidelink information, wherein the configuration information includes information on a transmission resource scheduled by a second base station of the second RAT; and performing the V2X sidelink communication of the second RAT with another terminal based on the configuration information, wherein the configuration information is dedicated for the terminal , and wherein the information on the transmission resource includes information indicating a resource pool for the scheduled transmission resource.
A coating composition, comprising: an aqueous medium; a first polymer comprising first core-shell particles dispersed in the aqueous medium, wherein the first core-shell particles comprise (i) keto and/or aldo functional groups, (ii) a polymeric shell comprising carboxylic acid functional groups and urethane and/or urea linkages, and (iii) a polymeric core at least partially encapsulated by the polymeric shell, wherein the polymeric shell and/or the polymeric core comprise the keto and/or aldo functional groups; a second polymer dispersed in the aqueous medium, the second polymer comprising carboxylic acid functional groups and hydroxyl functional groups; a first crosslinker comprising a polyhydrazide reactive with the first core-shell particles; and a second crosslinker reactive with the first core-shell particles and/or the second polymer, wherein the polymeric core of the first core-shell particles are covalently bonded to at least a portion of the corresponding polymeric shell. an aqueous medium; a first polymer comprising first core-shell particles dispersed in the aqueous medium, wherein the first core-shell particles comprise (i) keto and/or aldo functional groups, (ii) a polymeric shell comprising carboxylic acid functional groups and urethane and/or urea linkages, and (iii) a polymeric core at least partially encapsulated by the polymeric shell, wherein the polymeric shell and/or the polymeric core comprise the keto and/or aldo functional groups; a second polymer dispersed in the aqueous medium, the second polymer comprising carboxylic acid functional groups and hydroxyl functional groups; a first crosslinker comprising a polyhydrazide reactive with the first core-shell particles; and a second crosslinker reactive with the first core-shell particles and/or the second polymer, wherein the polymeric core of the first core-shell particles are covalently bonded to at least a portion of the corresponding polymeric shell.
Optical element, comprising a substrate , a cover layer , an optically active layer located therebetween, in which a hologram is written, and spacer elements arranged in a manner distributed in the optically active layer and consisting of a cured material, characterized in that the spacer elements and the optically active layer consist of the same material.
An apparatus for monitoring a heartbeat of a first fetus, the apparatus comprising: a memory comprising instruction data representing a set of instructions ; and a processor configured to communicate with the memory and to execute the set of instructions, wherein the set of instructions, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to: i) obtain ultrasound image data from each ultrasound transducer forming part of an array of ultrasound transducers , and select a first ultrasound transducer from the array of transducers that has a view of the heart of the first fetus; ii) determine a location of the heart of the first fetus in ultrasound image data obtained using the first ultrasound transducer; iii) send a message to the first ultrasound transducer to instruct the first ultrasound transducer to switch to a Doppler mode, wherein the determined location of the heart of the first fetus is used to set the target location of the Doppler mode; and iv) monitor the heartbeat of the first fetus using ultrasound data obtained in the Doppler mode. a memory comprising instruction data representing a set of instructions ; and a processor configured to communicate with the memory and to execute the set of instructions, wherein the set of instructions, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to: i) obtain ultrasound image data from each ultrasound transducer forming part of an array of ultrasound transducers , and select a first ultrasound transducer from the array of transducers that has a view of the heart of the first fetus; ii) determine a location of the heart of the first fetus in ultrasound image data obtained using the first ultrasound transducer; iii) send a message to the first ultrasound transducer to instruct the first ultrasound transducer to switch to a Doppler mode, wherein the determined location of the heart of the first fetus is used to set the target location of the Doppler mode; and iv) monitor the heartbeat of the first fetus using ultrasound data obtained in the Doppler mode. i) obtain ultrasound image data from each ultrasound transducer forming part of an array of ultrasound transducers , and select a first ultrasound transducer from the array of transducers that has a view of the heart of the first fetus; ii) determine a location of the heart of the first fetus in ultrasound image data obtained using the first ultrasound transducer; iii) send a message to the first ultrasound transducer to instruct the first ultrasound transducer to switch to a Doppler mode, wherein the determined location of the heart of the first fetus is used to set the target location of the Doppler mode; and iv) monitor the heartbeat of the first fetus using ultrasound data obtained in the Doppler mode.
A sliding bearing comprising: - an inner ring element ; - an outer ring element ; - at least one sliding bearing element , which is arranged between the inner ring element and the outer ring element , wherein the sliding bearing element has multiple sliding bearing pads , wherein the individual sliding bearing pads each have a radial bearing surface and a fastening profile located opposite the radial bearing surface , and wherein the inner ring element has at least a receiving profile on its radial outside , which serves the for the positive locking connection between the sliding bearing pads and the inner ring element , wherein the fastening profile of the sliding bearing pad and the receiving profile of the inner ring element are formed such that the sliding bearing pad can be inserted into the inner ring element in the axial direction or in the diagonal direction , wherein an axial stop for the sliding bearing pad is formed on the inner ring element in the region of the receiving profile , wherein a releasable axial clamping element for the sliding bearing pad is formed on the inner ring element in the region of the receiving profile , wherein a first end face of the sliding bearing pad can be placed on the axial stop in the axial direction , and the axial clamping element can be acted upon a second end face of the sliding bearing pad , characterized in that for each of the sliding bearing pads , a separate axial clamping element is provided, which is fastened to the inner ring element by means of a fastening means and acts on the second end face of the sliding bearing pad , so that the sliding bearing pad is clamped between the axial clamping element and the axial stop . - an inner ring element ; - an outer ring element ; - at least one sliding bearing element , which is arranged between the inner ring element and the outer ring element ,
A method for minimizing inrush current of at least two electrical devices (211-219), the method comprising the steps of: • forming a network, managed by a host , of at least two inrush current controllers each selectively controlling power supply to an associated electrical device (211-219); • for each inrush current controller defining, by said host , and applying a time delay value specified per device; • setting , in each inrush current controller , the respective delay value as a time delay between a request to supply said associated electrical device (211-219) with power and actually supplying it with power; • wherein the delay value differs between the at least two inrush current controllers ; the method being characterized in that it further comprises the steps of: • measuring by each inrush current controller inrush current of the electrical device(s) (211-219) controlled by it and reporting said measurement to the Host Device . • executing an optimization process by the Host Device taking into account measured current characteristics of the electrical devices (211-219) and calculating current distribution in a way to power-up the electrical devices with the highest inrush current first, prior to the electrical devices with a lower inrush current and notifying each inrush current controller of its delay value. • forming a network, managed by a host , of at least two inrush current controllers each selectively controlling power supply to an associated electrical device (211-219); • for each inrush current controller defining, by said host , and applying a time delay value specified per device; • setting , in each inrush current controller , the respective delay value as a time delay between a request to supply said associated electrical device (211-219) with power and actually supplying it with power; • wherein the delay value differs between the at least two inrush current controllers ; • measuring by each inrush current controller inrush current of the electrical device(s) (211-219) controlled by it and reporting said measurement to the Host Device . • executing an optimization process by the Host Device taking into account measured current characteristics of the electrical devices (211-219) and calculating current distribution in a way to power-up the electrical devices with the highest inrush current first, prior to the electrical devices with a lower inrush current and notifying each inrush current controller of its delay value.