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A process for the preparation of an aqueous polydialkylsiloxane-polyurethane dispersion wherein the polydialkylsiloxane is present as a side chain of the polyurethane resin, comprising the steps of: i) synthesizing a polyurethane prepolymer from isocyanates, polyols, that include polyols with hydrophilic groups and/or polyols that have an additional functional group that is capable of forming a salt, and a polydialkylsiloxane component A, said component A having 2 hydroxyl groups attached to an alkyl group on one end of the linear polydialkylsiloxane chain and an alkyl group on the other end of the linear polydialkylsiloxane chain; and ii) dispersing the obtained prepolymer into a water phase optionally comprising other additives, (iii) adding one or more neutralizing agents prior to, simultaneously with or after dispersing the prepolymer in water, (iv) forming polyurethane by reacting with one or more extension agents simultaneously with or subsequent to the dispersing, after which optionally other additives may be added. i) synthesizing a polyurethane prepolymer from isocyanates, polyols, that include polyols with hydrophilic groups and/or polyols that have an additional functional group that is capable of forming a salt, and a polydialkylsiloxane component A, said component A having 2 hydroxyl groups attached to an alkyl group on one end of the linear polydialkylsiloxane chain and an alkyl group on the other end of the linear polydialkylsiloxane chain; and ii) dispersing the obtained prepolymer into a water phase optionally comprising other additives, (iii) adding one or more neutralizing agents prior to, simultaneously with or after dispersing the prepolymer in water, (iv) forming polyurethane by reacting with one or more extension agents simultaneously with or subsequent to the dispersing, after which optionally other additives may be added.
An instrument port comprising: an elongate tube having a lumen, the elongate tube comprising a rigid section having a fixed shape, a deflectable section distal to the rigid section and an articulating section at the distal end of the rigid section and proximal to the deflectable section, the articulating section pivotable from a generally straight position to an angled position, wherein the articulating section articulates independently of deflection of the deflectable section; an actuator coupled to the rigid section of the elongate tube, wherein the actuator includes an instrument pathway in communication with the lumen, the instrument pathway positioned such that a distal end of a medical instrument may be inserted through the instrument pathway and the lumen and out the distal end of the lumen into a body cavity; a plurality of actuation elements extending between the actuator and the deflectable section, whereby manipulation of a proximal end of a medical instrument disposed in the instrument pathway and lumen engages the actuation elements to deflect the deflectable section; a pair of elongate ribbons extending proximally from the articulating section and an actuator coupled to the proximal ends of the ribbons such that movement of the actuator articulates the articulating section;_and a mount coupled to the elongate tube, the mount engageable by an operating room stabilization arm. an elongate tube having a lumen, the elongate tube comprising a rigid section having a fixed shape, a deflectable section distal to the rigid section and an articulating section at the distal end of the rigid section and proximal to the deflectable section, the articulating section pivotable from a generally straight position to an angled position, wherein the articulating section articulates independently of deflection of the deflectable section; an actuator coupled to the rigid section of the elongate tube, wherein the actuator includes an instrument pathway in communication with the lumen, the instrument pathway positioned such that a distal end of a medical instrument may be inserted through the instrument pathway and the lumen and out the distal end of the lumen into a body cavity; a plurality of actuation elements extending between the actuator and the deflectable section, whereby manipulation of a proximal end of a medical instrument disposed in the instrument pathway and lumen engages the actuation elements to deflect the deflectable section; a pair of elongate ribbons extending proximally from the articulating section and an actuator coupled to the proximal ends of the ribbons such that movement of the actuator articulates the articulating section;_and a mount coupled to the elongate tube, the mount engageable by an operating room stabilization arm.
A method, comprising: obtaining a direct user equipment communication toggling message at a base station of a first radio system; interpreting at the base station physical layer signaling over a first radio interface between said base station and a user equipment based on the toggling message, wherein the first radio interface uses a first frequency of said first radio system; and scheduling at the base station a direct user equipment pair (510; 520) comprising said user equipment on a second frequency of a second, different radio system based on the interpreting, wherein the toggling message comprises a triggering message to initiate direct user equipment communication or an exit message to terminate direct user equipment communication. obtaining a direct user equipment communication toggling message at a base station of a first radio system; interpreting at the base station physical layer signaling over a first radio interface between said base station and a user equipment based on the toggling message, wherein the first radio interface uses a first frequency of said first radio system; and scheduling at the base station a direct user equipment pair (510; 520) comprising said user equipment on a second frequency of a second, different radio system based on the interpreting, wherein the toggling message comprises a triggering message to initiate direct user equipment communication or an exit message to terminate direct user equipment communication.
A method for generation of performance information associated with operation of a high-speed multi-wire interface, the method comprising: generating, using a data sampler , a sequence of data decisions (D) at a reference sampling instant using a reference voltage; generating a two-dimensional map of error counts, each error count generated by comparing decisions from an eye sampler formed at a respective sampling instant of a plurality of sampling instants using a respective voltage offset of a plurality of voltage offsets to a corresponding data decision of the sequence of data decisions made in a same sampling interval, the plurality of sampling instants comprising (i) the reference sampling instant and (ii) sampling instants offset from the reference sampling instant; and generating a respective set of DFE-compensated error counts for each data pattern of a pair of data patterns, each DFE-compensated error count of the respective set of DFE-compensated error counts generated by comparing decisions from the eye sampler formed using a DFE-modified voltage offset at the reference sampling instant to corresponding data decisions of the sequence of data decisions (D) made in the same sampling interval, the DFE-modified voltage offset corresponding to a voltage offset that is modified by a speculative DFE term associated with the data pattern. generating, using a data sampler , a sequence of data decisions (D) at a reference sampling instant using a reference voltage; generating a two-dimensional map of error counts, each error count generated by comparing decisions from an eye sampler formed at a respective sampling instant of a plurality of sampling instants using a respective voltage offset of a plurality of voltage offsets to a corresponding data decision of the sequence of data decisions made in a same sampling interval, the plurality of sampling instants comprising (i) the reference sampling instant and (ii) sampling instants offset from the reference sampling instant; and generating a respective set of DFE-compensated error counts for each data pattern of a pair of data patterns, each DFE-compensated error count of the respective set of DFE-compensated error counts generated by comparing decisions from the eye sampler formed using a DFE-modified voltage offset at the reference sampling instant to corresponding data decisions of the sequence of data decisions (D) made in the same sampling interval, the DFE-modified voltage offset corresponding to a voltage offset that is modified by a speculative DFE term associated with the data pattern.
A wind turbine comprising a fluid based system with a filter arrangement for filtering a working fluid for a point of use in said wind turbine, the system comprising: a fluid circuit configured to direct the working fluid from a source to the point of use; a pump arranged in the fluid circuit to provide a fluid flow; a first branch of said fluid circuit configured to direct the fluid from the pump to a first filter ; and a second branch of said fluid circuit configured to direct the fluid from the pump to a second filter ; the first filter being configured to filter smaller particles than the second filter and the second filter being connected to the point of use and forming an inline filter in the fluid circuit, where the first filter is an offline filter arranged to deliver filtered working fluid directly to the source, and wherein said wind turbine further comprises a switch for allowing switching said offline filter in and out. a fluid circuit configured to direct the working fluid from a source to the point of use; a pump arranged in the fluid circuit to provide a fluid flow; a first branch of said fluid circuit configured to direct the fluid from the pump to a first filter ; and a second branch of said fluid circuit configured to direct the fluid from the pump to a second filter ; the first filter being configured to filter smaller particles than the second filter and the second filter being connected to the point of use and forming an inline filter in the fluid circuit, where the first filter is an offline filter arranged to deliver filtered working fluid directly to the source, and wherein said wind turbine further comprises a switch for allowing switching said offline filter in and out.
An unmanned aircraft system having a vertical takeoff and landing flight mode and a forward flight mode, the unmanned aircraft system comprising: an airframe ; a mast coupled to the airframe ; a rotor assembly including a rotor hub and at least two rotor blades (40a, b) having tip jets , the rotor assembly rotatably coupled to the airframe about the mast ; a compressed gas power system including a compressed gas canister and a valve configured to selectively release compressed gas from the compressed gas canister into a passageway within the mast , that is in fluid communication with a hub chamber and blade conduits configured to provide a fluid path to the tip jets ; a propeller rotatably coupled to the airframe ; and an electric power system including one or more batteries and an electric motor that is coupled to the propeller ; wherein, in the vertical takeoff and landing flight mode, compressed gas from the compressed gas canister is discharged through the tip jets to rotate the rotor assembly to generate vertical lift; and wherein, in the forward flight mode, the electric power system drives the propeller to generate forward thrust, the rotor assembly further comprises a free spinning degree of freedom and a tilting degree of freedom to support autorotation in the forward flight mode and autorotation of the rotor assembly in the forward flight mode provides the vertical lift to the aircraft system . an airframe ; a mast coupled to the airframe ; a rotor assembly including a rotor hub and at least two rotor blades (40a, b) having tip jets , the rotor assembly rotatably coupled to the airframe about the mast ; a compressed gas power system including a compressed gas canister and a valve configured to selectively release compressed gas from the compressed gas canister into a passageway within the mast , that is in fluid communication with a hub chamber and blade conduits configured to provide a fluid path to the tip jets ; a propeller rotatably coupled to the airframe ; and an electric power system including one or more batteries and an electric motor that is coupled to the propeller ; wherein, in the vertical takeoff and landing flight mode, compressed gas from the compressed gas canister is discharged through the tip jets to rotate the rotor assembly to generate vertical lift; and wherein, in the forward flight mode, the electric power system drives the propeller to generate forward thrust, the rotor assembly further comprises a free spinning degree of freedom and a tilting degree of freedom to support autorotation in the forward flight mode and autorotation of the rotor assembly in the forward flight mode provides the vertical lift to the aircraft system .
A feed composition or drinking water comprising an effective amount of an additive comprising an isolated Bacillus strain selected from the group consisting of Bacillus strain 101 (NRRL No. B-67218), Bacillus strain 235 (NRRL No. B-67219), Bacillus strain 77 (NRRL No. B-67274), Bacillus strain 177 (NRRL No. B-67275), Bacillus strain 102 (NRRL No. B-67276), and combinations thereof, for use in preventing or reducing E. coli disease an animal, wherein the Bacillus strain causes E. coli inhibition in the animal.
An information processing system, comprising: identification means for identifying a traveling direction of a moving body in an image of a first video camera among a plurality of video cameras ; and prediction means for predicting, based on the traveling direction of the moving body in the image of the first video camera , one or more second video cameras among the plurality of video cameras in which a possibility of the moving body that is appearing in the image of the first video camera subsequently to appear in the one or more second video cameras is higher than other video cameras among the plurality of video cameras , wherein the prediction means is configured to determine first probabilities of the moving body heading toward each of a plurality of disappearance positions defined in the image of the first video camera , at which the moving body may disappear, by using the traveling direction of the moving body in the image of the first video camera , and to predict the one or more second video cameras , by using the first probabilities and second probabilities, whereby the second probabilities denote probabilities that a moving body will appear at an imaging position of another video camera among the plurality of video cameras after disappearing from a respective disappearance position in the image of the first video camera . identification means for identifying a traveling direction of a moving body in an image of a first video camera among a plurality of video cameras ; and prediction means for predicting, based on the traveling direction of the moving body in the image of the first video camera , one or more second video cameras among the plurality of video cameras in which a possibility of the moving body that is appearing in the image of the first video camera subsequently to appear in the one or more second video cameras is higher than other video cameras among the plurality of video cameras , wherein the prediction means is configured to determine first probabilities of the moving body heading toward each of a plurality of disappearance positions defined in the image of the first video camera , at which the moving body may disappear, by using the traveling direction of the moving body in the image of the first video camera , and to predict the one or more second video cameras , by using the first probabilities and second probabilities, whereby the second probabilities denote probabilities that a moving body will appear at an imaging position of another video camera among the plurality of video cameras after disappearing from a respective disappearance position in the image of the first video camera .
An ankle joint prosthesis comprising a shin member and a foot member and constructed such that the foot member is able to execute a flexion movement relative to the shin member , and a flexion control system for controlling the relative flexion movement between the shin member and the foot member , wherein the flexion control system comprises: an hydraulic circuit including an hydraulic ankle flexion control device interconnecting the shin member and foot member , and an energy conversion device for converting fluid flow energy in the hydraulic circuit resulting from ankle flexion into mechanical movement and vice versa; and an energy input arranged to receive energy into the flexion control system from an external energy source; and wherein the ankle joint prosthesis further comprises at least one sensor for sensing a kinetic or kinematic parameter of locomotion and a processor coupled to the at least one sensor and the flexion control system and arranged to control both fluid flow resulting from the flexion movement arising from application of a load to the ankle joint prosthesis and the delivery of energy to drive flexion of the ankle joint prosthesis at different parts of a walking gait cycle in response to signals received from the at least one sensor , wherein the processor is arranged to control delivery of energy to the hydraulic ankle flexion control device to urge the foot member in the direction of dorsi-flexion in a stance phase following peak plantar flexion. an hydraulic circuit including an hydraulic ankle flexion control device interconnecting the shin member and foot member , and an energy conversion device for converting fluid flow energy in the hydraulic circuit resulting from ankle flexion into mechanical movement and vice versa; and an energy input arranged to receive energy into the flexion control system from an external energy source; and wherein the ankle joint prosthesis further comprises at least one sensor for sensing a kinetic or kinematic parameter of locomotion and a processor coupled to the at least one sensor and the flexion control system and arranged to control both fluid flow resulting from the flexion movement arising from application of a load to the ankle joint prosthesis and the delivery of energy to drive flexion of the ankle joint prosthesis at different parts of a walking gait cycle in response to signals received from the at least one sensor , wherein the processor is arranged to control delivery of energy to the hydraulic ankle flexion control device to urge the foot member in the direction of dorsi-flexion in a stance phase following peak plantar flexion.
A method for supporting handover in a first radio network node of a wireless network, wherein the first radio network node serves wireless devices of a serving cell, the method comprising: - determining a radio channel quality level for each of a plurality of wireless devices in the serving cell, - grouping the plurality of wireless devices having the radio channel quality level within a pre-determined range into a group, - selecting a wireless device having the highest determined radio channel quality level in the group as a coordinating wireless device for the group, wherein the coordinating wireless device for the group is changed to a wireless device having the highest radio channel quality level when the radio channel quality levels for the plurality of wireless devices of the group change, - requesting a measurement report from the coordinating wireless device, wherein the measurement report is to support a joint handover decision for the plurality of wireless devices of the group, wherein the measurement report is requested only from the coordinating wireless device of the group, wherein the measurement report comprises measurements of neighboring cells, and wherein wireless devices in the group other than the coordinating wireless device do not perform measurements of the neighboring cells, and - transmitting a handover command to each of the plurality of wireless devices in the group, such that at least one wireless device in the group performs handover without having sent a previous measurement report. - determining a radio channel quality level for each of a plurality of wireless devices in the serving cell, - grouping the plurality of wireless devices having the radio channel quality level within a pre-determined range into a group, - selecting a wireless device having the highest determined radio channel quality level in the group as a coordinating wireless device for the group, wherein the coordinating wireless device for the group is changed to a wireless device having the highest radio channel quality level when the radio channel quality levels for the plurality of wireless devices of the group change, - requesting a measurement report from the coordinating wireless device, wherein the measurement report is to support a joint handover decision for the plurality of wireless devices of the group, wherein the measurement report is requested only from the coordinating wireless device of the group, wherein the measurement report comprises measurements of neighboring cells, and wherein wireless devices in the group other than the coordinating wireless device do not perform measurements of the neighboring cells, and - transmitting a handover command to each of the plurality of wireless devices in the group, such that at least one wireless device in the group performs handover without having sent a previous measurement report.
A method of communicating capability information operable at a device , comprising: communicating with another device over a carrier utilizing a half duplex mode or a same frequency full duplex mode; and transmitting a capability indication indicative of the capability of the device to support a plurality of features based on whether the device is operating in the half duplex mode or the same frequency duplex mode, wherein the capability indication comprises a message having a number of bits less than configurations of the plurality of supported features, to indicate one or more features of the plurality of features are disabled or enabled at the device based on whether the device is communicating in the half duplex mode or the same frequency full duplex mode, characterized in that the capability indication comprises 3 bits that are utilized to signal more than 8 configurations of the plurality of supported features, wherein the capability indication is configured not to individually indicate the support of the plurality of features. communicating with another device over a carrier utilizing a half duplex mode or a same frequency full duplex mode; and transmitting a capability indication indicative of the capability of the device to support a plurality of features based on whether the device is operating in the half duplex mode or the same frequency duplex mode, wherein the capability indication comprises a message having a number of bits less than configurations of the plurality of supported features, to indicate one or more features of the plurality of features are disabled or enabled at the device based on whether the device is communicating in the half duplex mode or the same frequency full duplex mode, characterized in that the capability indication comprises 3 bits that are utilized to signal more than 8 configurations of the plurality of supported features, wherein the capability indication is configured not to individually indicate the support of the plurality of features.