mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
Method for generating an image using a satellite in earth orbit, said satellite carrying on board an observation instrument and a processing circuit, said image representing a geographical area and being obtained by grouping partial images representing different partial areas within the geographical area, wherein the partial areas are processed successively and said method comprises, for the processing of each partial area: - receiving (S51), by the processing circuit, at least two basic partial images captured by the observation instrument at different respective times and representing said partial area being processed, - estimating (S52), by the processing circuit, shifts between pixels of said at least two basic partial images, - fusing (S53), by the processing circuit, said at least two basic partial images based on the estimated shifts, so as to form the partial image of said partial area being processed, and in that the shifts are estimated by means of a Kalman filter performing a prediction phase and an update phase, wherein the shifts for the partial area being processed are estimated based on shifts predicted for said partial area being processed from shifts updated for the partial area being processed at the previous iteration of the Kalman filter, said shifts predicted for said partial area being processed being updated by comparing the at least two basic partial images representing said partial area being processed. - receiving (S51), by the processing circuit, at least two basic partial images captured by the observation instrument at different respective times and representing said partial area being processed, - estimating (S52), by the processing circuit, shifts between pixels of said at least two basic partial images, - fusing (S53), by the processing circuit, said at least two basic partial images based on the estimated shifts, so as to form the partial image of said partial area being processed,
A method for determining an uncertainty measure of a mixture-model based parametric classifier , the method being performed by a classification device , the method comprising: obtaining (S102) a short-term frequency representation of a multimedia signal, the short-term frequency representation defining an input sequence x ; classifying (S104) the input sequence x to belong to one class ω m * of at least two available classes ω 1 , ω 2 using the parametric classifier, wherein the parametric classifier has been trained with a training sequence y ; and determining (S106) an uncertainty measure of the thus classified input sequence x based on a ratio between posterior probabilities of the input sequence x and posterior probabilities of the training sequence y , wherein the uncertainty measure is defined as minimum of 1 and a ratio between the posterior probabilities of the input sequence x and the posterior probabilities of the training sequence y . obtaining (S102) a short-term frequency representation of a multimedia signal, the short-term frequency representation defining an input sequence x ; classifying (S104) the input sequence x to belong to one class ω m * of at least two available classes ω 1 , ω 2 using the parametric classifier, wherein the parametric classifier has been trained with a training sequence y ; and determining (S106) an uncertainty measure of the thus classified input sequence x based on a ratio between posterior probabilities of the input sequence x and posterior probabilities of the training sequence y , wherein the uncertainty measure is defined as minimum of 1 and a ratio between the posterior probabilities of the input sequence x and the posterior probabilities of the training sequence y .
Process for preparing SiOC-based polyethersiloxanes proceeding from linear α,ω-hydroxy group-bearing siloxanes, characterized in that it comprises - in a first step, preparing α,ω-acetoxy group-bearing linear polysiloxanes, - in a second step, converting the α,ω-acetoxy group-bearing linear polysiloxanes with desired organosiloxane units, preferably the number of organosiloxane units in the polysiloxane chain being reduced, wherein the thus converted α,ω-acetoxy group-bearing linear polysiloxanes have α,ω-acetoxy groups, and - in a third step, reacting the α,ω-acetoxy group-bearing linear polysiloxanes from step 2 with polyetherols to give SiOC-based polyethersiloxanes. - in a first step, preparing α,ω-acetoxy group-bearing linear polysiloxanes, - in a second step, converting the α,ω-acetoxy group-bearing linear polysiloxanes with desired organosiloxane units, preferably the number of organosiloxane units in the polysiloxane chain being reduced, wherein the thus converted α,ω-acetoxy group-bearing linear polysiloxanes have α,ω-acetoxy groups, and - in a third step, reacting the α,ω-acetoxy group-bearing linear polysiloxanes from step 2 with polyetherols to give SiOC-based polyethersiloxanes.
An aerosol provision article for use in an aerosol provision system for generating an inhalable medium comprising an aerosol when a user draws on the aerosol provision system , the aerosol provision article comprising: a first housing comprising a liquid reservoir for containing e-liquid and a region 230 for receiving a substance 30, the first housing defining the mouth end; at least a first heating element and a second heating element comprised within the first housing for heating liquid from the liquid reservoir to generate a flow of aerosol; wherein the region contains the substance which, in use, the flow of aerosol passes through and heats the substance before exiting the aerosol provision article , wherein the substance modifies a property of the flow of aerosol, wherein the at least the first heating element and the second heating element are positioned so as to additionally heat the substance in the region , wherein the at least the first heating element and the second heating element (240b', 240b") are arranged in a common plane, and wherein the common plane is substantially parallel to the base of the region , and a wick arrangement for transporting liquid from the liquid reservoir to the first heating element (240a', 240a") and to the second heating element (240b', 240b"). a first housing comprising a liquid reservoir for containing e-liquid and a region 230 for receiving a substance 30, the first housing defining the mouth end; at least a first heating element and a second heating element comprised within the first housing for heating liquid from the liquid reservoir to generate a flow of aerosol; wherein the region contains the substance which, in use, the flow of aerosol passes through and heats the substance before exiting the aerosol provision article , wherein the substance modifies a property of the flow of aerosol, wherein the at least the first heating element and the second heating element are positioned so as to additionally heat the substance in the region , wherein the at least the first heating element and the second heating element (240b', 240b") are arranged in a common plane, and wherein the common plane is substantially parallel to the base of the region , and a wick arrangement for transporting liquid from the liquid reservoir to the first heating element (240a', 240a") and to the second heating element (240b', 240b").
A method comprising: detecting , with a passive infrared sensor, PIR, a level of infrared radiation in a field of view, FOV, of the PIR; generating a signal based on detected levels over a period of time, the signal having values that exhibit a change in the detected levels; extracting a local feature from a sample of the signal, wherein the local feature indicates a probability that a human in the FOV caused the change in the detected levels; extracting a global feature from the sample of the signal, wherein the global feature indicates a probability that an environmental radiation source caused the change in the detected levels; determining a score based on the local feature and the global feature; and determining that a human motion has been detected in the FOV based on the score. detecting , with a passive infrared sensor, PIR, a level of infrared radiation in a field of view, FOV, of the PIR; generating a signal based on detected levels over a period of time, the signal having values that exhibit a change in the detected levels; extracting a local feature from a sample of the signal, wherein the local feature indicates a probability that a human in the FOV caused the change in the detected levels; extracting a global feature from the sample of the signal, wherein the global feature indicates a probability that an environmental radiation source caused the change in the detected levels; determining a score based on the local feature and the global feature; and determining that a human motion has been detected in the FOV based on the score.
A method of extracting metal from a metal-bearing material, the method comprising: forming a slurry comprising the metal-bearing material, water, a surfactant composition, and a leaching composition; and recovering at least a portion of the metal from the slurry, wherein the surfactant composition comprises a high terpene-containing natural oil and wherein the metal-bearing material comprises at least one of gold, silver and copper . forming a slurry comprising the metal-bearing material, water, a surfactant composition, and a leaching composition; and recovering at least a portion of the metal from the slurry, wherein the surfactant composition comprises a high terpene-containing natural oil and wherein the metal-bearing material comprises at least one of gold, silver and copper .
A delivery unit mounted on a vehicle and , the delivery unit comprising: a container filled with a liquefied cooling gas, in which articles are accommodated, wherein the container is placed in the delivery unit for delivering the accommodated articles; a temperature measurement unit (Se1) that is configured to measure a temperature in the container ; a memory unit that is configured to memorize therein the measured temperature data in chronological order; a quality-data generation unit that is configured to generate quality data of the articles based on temperature data acquired from the memory unit ; a print-data editing unit that is configured to edit print data relating to a quality certificate including a graphic image representing quality in chronological order of a cooling environment in a container that accommodates articles therein during delivery, based on a serial number of the article and the quality data; and a printing unit that is configured to print the print data relating to the quality certificate on a recording medium, wherein the delivery unit further comprising a liquid-level measurement unit (Se2) that is configured to measure the liquid level of the liquefied cooling gas filled in the container , wherein the memory unit is configured to memorize therein data of the measured liquid level in chronological order, and the quality-data generation unit is configured to generate quality data of the articles based on liquid level data acquired from the memory unit . a container filled with a liquefied cooling gas, in which articles are accommodated, wherein the container is placed in the delivery unit for delivering the accommodated articles; a temperature measurement unit (Se1) that is configured to measure a temperature in the container ; a memory unit that is configured to memorize therein the measured temperature data in chronological order; a quality-data generation unit that is configured to generate quality data of the articles based on temperature data acquired from the memory unit ; a print-data editing unit that is configured to edit print data relating to a quality certificate including a graphic image representing quality in chronological order of a cooling environment in a container that accommodates articles therein during delivery, based on a serial number of the article and the quality data; and a printing unit that is configured to print the print data relating to the quality certificate on a recording medium, wherein the delivery unit further comprising a liquid-level measurement unit (Se2) that is configured to measure the liquid level of the liquefied cooling gas filled in the container , wherein the memory unit is configured to memorize therein data of the measured liquid level in chronological order, and the quality-data generation unit is configured to generate quality data of the articles based on liquid level data acquired from the memory unit .
A control circuit comprising: a plurality of driving terminals that are configured to provide driving signals to control a status of a switch circuit to enable charging or discharging of a battery pack ; detection circuitry, coupled to said driving terminals, that is configured to receive voltages at a plurality of terminals of said switch circuit, and to detect a status of an interface of said battery pack according to said status of said switch circuit and a difference between said voltages, said interface operable for receiving power to charge said battery pack in a charge mode and providing power from said battery pack to a load in a discharge mode; wherein said driving signals comprise a signal that is configured to selectively turn on a charge switch (Q CHG ) in said switch circuit to deliver a charging current of said battery pack from a charge input terminal to a charge output terminal ; and characterised in that when said charge switch (Q CHG ) is off, said detection circuitry is configured to receive a first voltage at said charge input terminal and a second voltage at said charge output terminal , to compare a difference between said first and second voltages with a first voltage reference, and to detect whether a charger is connected to said interface according to a result of the comparison . a plurality of driving terminals that are configured to provide driving signals to control a status of a switch circuit to enable charging or discharging of a battery pack ; detection circuitry, coupled to said driving terminals, that is configured to receive voltages at a plurality of terminals of said switch circuit, and to detect a status of an interface of said battery pack according to said status of said switch circuit and a difference between said voltages, said interface operable for receiving power to charge said battery pack in a charge mode and providing power from said battery pack to a load in a discharge mode; wherein said driving signals comprise a signal that is configured to selectively turn on a charge switch (Q CHG ) in said switch circuit to deliver a charging current of said battery pack from a charge input terminal to a charge output terminal ; and characterised in that when said charge switch (Q CHG ) is off, said detection circuitry is configured to receive a first voltage at said charge input terminal and a second voltage at said charge output terminal , to compare a difference between said first and second voltages with a first voltage reference, and to detect whether a charger is connected to said interface according to a result of the comparison .
A method for determining a precoding matrix indicator, the method comprising: receiving a reference signal set sent by a base station; based on the reference signal set, selecting a precoding matrix from a codebook, the codebook at least comprising a non-constant modulus precoding matrix, the non-constant modulus precoding matrix at least comprising a non-constant modulus column vector, amplitude values of at least two elements of the non-constant modulus column vector forming a symmetrical sequence, wherein the non-constant modulus precoding matrix is a product of a diagonal matrix and a constant modulus matrix, and diagonal elements of the diagonal matrix consist of amplitude values of elements of the non-constant modulus column vector, the sum of squares of the first half of diagonal elements is equal to the sum of squares of the second half of diagonal elements; sending a precoding matrix indicator to the base station, the precoding matrix indicator corresponding to the selected precoding matrix. receiving a reference signal set sent by a base station; based on the reference signal set, selecting a precoding matrix from a codebook, the codebook at least comprising a non-constant modulus precoding matrix, the non-constant modulus precoding matrix at least comprising a non-constant modulus column vector, amplitude values of at least two elements of the non-constant modulus column vector forming a symmetrical sequence, wherein the non-constant modulus precoding matrix is a product of a diagonal matrix and a constant modulus matrix, and diagonal elements of the diagonal matrix consist of amplitude values of elements of the non-constant modulus column vector, the sum of squares of the first half of diagonal elements is equal to the sum of squares of the second half of diagonal elements; sending a precoding matrix indicator to the base station, the precoding matrix indicator corresponding to the selected precoding matrix.
A deployable device being mountable on a carrier aircraft and configured to collect situation awareness data, the deployable device comprising: at least one recorder device configured to collect situation awareness data pertaining to the carrier aircraft while being carried by the carrier aircraft ; the deployable device is capable of being ejected from the carrier aircraft , responsive to an ejection request; the deployable device is configured as an unmanned aerial vehicle capable of being released following ejection and flying independently from the carrier aircraft following ejection; the deployable device comprising a control unit configured to control the vehicle after being ejected and while flying; and the deployable device is configured, after being ejected from the carrier aircraft and while flying to: collect situation awareness data and transmit the collected situation awareness data, characterized by the situation awareness data including data pertaining to the carrier aircraft collected from a viewpoint external to the carrier aircraft . at least one recorder device configured to collect situation awareness data pertaining to the carrier aircraft while being carried by the carrier aircraft ; the deployable device is capable of being ejected from the carrier aircraft , responsive to an ejection request; the deployable device is configured as an unmanned aerial vehicle capable of being released following ejection and flying independently from the carrier aircraft following ejection; the deployable device comprising a control unit configured to control the vehicle after being ejected and while flying; and the deployable device is configured, after being ejected from the carrier aircraft and while flying to: collect situation awareness data and transmit the collected situation awareness data, characterized by the situation awareness data including data pertaining to the carrier aircraft collected from a viewpoint external to the carrier aircraft .
Hinge , in particular for a swing door, comprising: at least one joint axis element ; a first hinge part and a second hinge part , which are connected to one another in a hinge-like manner via the at least one joint axis element , at least one latching arrangement comprising at least one latching means arranged on the second hinge part and comprising a latching body and at least one latching recess arranged at the joint axis element , wherein the latching means is configured in such a way that the latching body engages in the latching recess in a latching position; and a clamping means for releasably fixing the joint axis element to the first hinge part , wherein an angular position of the joint axis element and the latching recess with respect to the first hinge part is adjustable, wherein the clamping means comprises at least one pair of clamping jaws (42, 44; 46, 48) for clamping the joint axis element between these clamping jaws (42, 44; 46, 48), wherein each of the clamping jaws (42, 44; 46, 48) comprises a clamping surface adapted to the contour of the joint axis element , and the clamping means comprises two clamping means parts , wherein each clamping means part comprises one clamping jaw (42, 44; 46, 48) per pair, wherein a plurality of pairs of clamping jaws (42, 44; 46, 48) are provided and each of the clamping means parts which are movable against each other comprises a base and a plurality of arms at which the respective clamping jaw (42, 44; 46, 48) for the corresponding pair of clamping jaws (42, 44; 46, 48) is disposed spaced from the base . at least one joint axis element ; a first hinge part and a second hinge part , which are connected to one another in a hinge-like manner via the at least one joint axis element , at least one latching arrangement comprising at least one latching means arranged on the second hinge part and comprising a latching body and at least one latching recess arranged at the joint axis element , wherein the latching means is configured in such a way that the latching body engages in the latching recess in a latching position; and a clamping means for releasably fixing the joint axis element to the first hinge part , wherein an angular position of the joint axis element and the latching recess with respect to the first hinge part is adjustable, wherein the clamping means comprises at least one pair of clamping jaws (42, 44; 46, 48) for clamping the joint axis element between these clamping jaws (42, 44; 46, 48), wherein each of the clamping jaws (42, 44; 46, 48) comprises a clamping surface adapted to the contour of the joint axis element , and the clamping means comprises two clamping means parts , wherein each clamping means part comprises one clamping jaw (42, 44; 46, 48) per pair, wherein a plurality of pairs of clamping jaws (42, 44; 46, 48) are provided and each of the clamping means parts which are movable against each other comprises a base and a plurality of arms at which the respective clamping jaw (42, 44; 46, 48) for the corresponding pair of clamping jaws (42, 44; 46, 48) is disposed spaced from the base .