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A method of controlling virtual object placement in a physical space as viewed on or through a display , the method comprising: receiving a count indicating a number of occupancy transitions over a period of time for each of a plurality of regions (A 1 , A 2 ) in the physical space, wherein the count is based on monitoring one or more paths of movement of objects through the physical space and the one or more paths of movement refer to a plurality of regions in the physical space that exhibit characteristics indicating changes in occupation of the regions by the physical objects; displaying the virtual object in an initial location along one of said paths, the initial location being selected based on the counts for each of the plurality of regions in the physical space; determining an updated location of the virtual object in the physical space as viewed on or through the display, the updated location of the virtual object being along the one of said paths and based at least on the initial location of the virtual object in the physical space and the counts for each of the plurality regions in the physical space; and displaying the virtual object in the updated location of the physical space as viewed on or through the display, the virtual object being controlled to move in the physical space based at least on one of said paths of movements of physical objects through the physical space. receiving a count indicating a number of occupancy transitions over a period of time for each of a plurality of regions (A 1 , A 2 ) in the physical space, wherein the count is based on monitoring one or more paths of movement of objects through the physical space and the one or more paths of movement refer to a plurality of regions in the physical space that exhibit characteristics indicating changes in occupation of the regions by the physical objects; displaying the virtual object in an initial location along one of said paths, the initial location being selected based on the counts for each of the plurality of regions in the physical space; determining an updated location of the virtual object in the physical space as viewed on or through the display, the updated location of the virtual object being along the one of said paths and based at least on the initial location of the virtual object in the physical space and the counts for each of the plurality regions in the physical space; and displaying the virtual object in the updated location of the physical space as viewed on or through the display, the virtual object being controlled to move in the physical space based at least on one of said paths of movements of physical objects through the physical space.
A monitoring system sensor unit comprising: a sensor that is configured to generate sensor data; a communication unit that comprises a speaker that is configured to communicate with a monitoring system using audio and that is configured to communicate, using a range of radio frequencies, with the monitoring system that is configured to monitor a property; and a jamming detection unit , wherein the jamming detection unit comprises: one or more processors and one or more computer storage media storing instructions that are operable, when executed by the one or more processors, to cause the one or more processors to perform operations comprising: detecting a sensor jamming event related to the communication using said range of frequencies; based on detecting the sensor jamming event, selecting audio communication as a form of communication for the communication unit to communicate with the monitoring system; and providing, to the communication unit, an instruction to communicate with the monitoring system using audio communication, wherein the communication unit is further configured to communicate, to the monitoring system and using audio communication, the sensor data. a sensor that is configured to generate sensor data; a communication unit that comprises a speaker that is configured to communicate with a monitoring system using audio and that is configured to communicate, using a range of radio frequencies, with the monitoring system that is configured to monitor a property; and a jamming detection unit , wherein the jamming detection unit comprises: one or more processors and one or more computer storage media storing instructions that are operable, when executed by the one or more processors, to cause the one or more processors to perform operations comprising: detecting a sensor jamming event related to the communication using said range of frequencies; based on detecting the sensor jamming event, selecting audio communication as a form of communication for the communication unit to communicate with the monitoring system; and providing, to the communication unit, an instruction to communicate with the monitoring system using audio communication, detecting a sensor jamming event related to the communication using said range of frequencies; based on detecting the sensor jamming event, selecting audio communication as a form of communication for the communication unit to communicate with the monitoring system; and providing, to the communication unit, an instruction to communicate with the monitoring system using audio communication, wherein the communication unit is further configured to communicate, to the monitoring system and using audio communication, the sensor data.
A resonator assembly comprising: a first conductive resonator cavity, a first metallic resonant member, and a first signal feed; a second conductive resonator cavity, a second metallic resonant member, and a second signal feed; said first resonant member being located within said first resonator cavity, arranged to receive a signal from said first signal feed and configured to resonate within said first cavity at a first fundamental frequency; said second resonant member being located within said second resonator cavity, arranged to receive a signal from said second signal feed and configured to resonate within said second cavity at a second fundamental frequency; wherein said first and second conductive resonator cavities are configured to be substantially electrically and magnetically isolated from each other; and said first and second fundamental frequencies are different and at least a portion of said second cavity is housed within said first resonant member, and wherein a first resonator cavity surface from which said first resonant member extends is offset from a second resonator cavity surface from which said second resonant member extends. said first resonant member being located within said first resonator cavity, arranged to receive a signal from said first signal feed and configured to resonate within said first cavity at a first fundamental frequency; said second resonant member being located within said second resonator cavity, arranged to receive a signal from said second signal feed and configured to resonate within said second cavity at a second fundamental frequency; wherein said first and second conductive resonator cavities are configured to be substantially electrically and magnetically isolated from each other; and said first and second fundamental frequencies are different and at least a portion of said second cavity is housed within said first resonant member, and wherein a first resonator cavity surface from which said first resonant member extends is offset from a second resonator cavity surface from which said second resonant member extends.
A device (10; 50; 2000) for collecting saliva from the oral cavity of a mammal, said device comprising: a mouthpiece (16; 56; 100; 2100) comprising a chamber defined by front and rear inner walls and a base inner wall of said mouthpiece, said base wall extending between said front and rear inner walls, each of said front and rear inner walls of said chamber comprising a plurality of openings (132; 134), and a switch (20; 60) disposed in said mouthpiece at a location sensitive to a biting motion, wherein said switch is activated by biting down on said switch; and said device further comprising a saliva collection reservoir (12; 52), a fluid supply reservoir (14; 54; 55; 2280), a pump (18; 58; 59; 2247), and means for directing fluid through said device; wherein said switch disposed in said mouthpiece can be activated by biting down on said switch to pump saliva from the oral cavity to the saliva collection reservoir for collection; said device being configured to deactivate said pumping of saliva to the saliva collection reservoir; and subsequently pump fluid from the fluid supply reservoir to the mouthpiece for cleaning of the oral cavity. a mouthpiece (16; 56; 100; 2100) comprising a chamber defined by front and rear inner walls and a base inner wall of said mouthpiece, said base wall extending between said front and rear inner walls, each of said front and rear inner walls of said chamber comprising a plurality of openings (132; 134), and a switch (20; 60) disposed in said mouthpiece at a location sensitive to a biting motion, wherein said switch is activated by biting down on said switch; and said device further comprising a saliva collection reservoir (12; 52), a fluid supply reservoir (14; 54; 55; 2280), a pump (18; 58; 59; 2247), and means for directing fluid through said device; wherein said switch disposed in said mouthpiece can be activated by biting down on said switch to pump saliva from the oral cavity to the saliva collection reservoir for collection; said device being configured to deactivate said pumping of saliva to the saliva collection reservoir; and subsequently pump fluid from the fluid supply reservoir to the mouthpiece for cleaning of the oral cavity.
A method for determining a presence of fluid flowing in an annulus between a lateral surface of a wellbore and a conduit disposed in the wellbore, comprising: measuring directional noise components at a plurality of locations in the wellbore using one or more multi-component geophones , wherein the measuring comprises measuring a vertical noise component and at least one horizontal noise component at each of the locations; and determining the presence of the fluid in the annulus based on the measured directional noise components, wherein determining the presence of the fluid comprises detecting a higher horizontal noise component measured at one of the locations compared to corresponding horizontal noise components measured at other locations in the plurality of locations. measuring directional noise components at a plurality of locations in the wellbore using one or more multi-component geophones , wherein the measuring comprises measuring a vertical noise component and at least one horizontal noise component at each of the locations; and determining the presence of the fluid in the annulus based on the measured directional noise components, wherein determining the presence of the fluid comprises detecting a higher horizontal noise component measured at one of the locations compared to corresponding horizontal noise components measured at other locations in the plurality of locations.
An end fitting attachable to an end of a sucker rod , comprising: a generally cylindrical body including a receptacle portion and a coupling portion along a longitudinal axis ; the receptacle portion having a receptacle extending inwardly from an open end surface of the body along the longitudinal axis for receiving the sucker rod end therein, the receptacle having a plurality of wedge portions disposed therein and the receptacle portion having an engagement length where the sucker rod is engaged; the coupling portion extending from a coupling end surface of the body opposite the open end surface , and configured to connect the end fitting to another component; the wedge portions each have a peak portion , a first angled portion disposed on the open end surface side of the peak portion and a second angled portion disposed on a pilot bore surface side of the peak portion ; and the second angled portions each have an angle with respect to the longitudinal axis wherein each angle of the second angled portions increases in the direction from the open end surface of the receptacle portion toward the coupling portion of the end fitting characterized in that the second angled portions of each wedge creates a series of successive second angled portions, the difference in angle of each pair of successive second angled portions is greater than the difference in angle of each adjacent pair of successive second angled portions for about 80% to about 85% of the engagement length. a generally cylindrical body including a receptacle portion and a coupling portion along a longitudinal axis ; the receptacle portion having a receptacle extending inwardly from an open end surface of the body along the longitudinal axis for receiving the sucker rod end therein, the receptacle having a plurality of wedge portions disposed therein and the receptacle portion having an engagement length where the sucker rod is engaged; the coupling portion extending from a coupling end surface of the body opposite the open end surface , and configured to connect the end fitting to another component; the wedge portions each have a peak portion , a first angled portion disposed on the open end surface side of the peak portion and a second angled portion disposed on a pilot bore surface side of the peak portion ; and the second angled portions each have an angle with respect to the longitudinal axis wherein each angle of the second angled portions increases in the direction from the open end surface of the receptacle portion toward the coupling portion of the end fitting characterized in that the second angled portions of each wedge creates a series of successive second angled portions, the difference in angle of each pair of successive second angled portions is greater than the difference in angle of each adjacent pair of successive second angled portions for about 80% to about 85% of the engagement length.
Shielding system for conductor cables of the type comprising a plastic corrugated tube within which said conductors are inserted, provided with an outer coating consisting of one or more high electric conductivity metal thin films having a thickness of 6 μm to 60 μm, wherein said coating is applied to said corrugated tube by mechanically shaping onto the surface of said corrugated tube so that said coating may be uncoupled from the corrugated tube when the shielding system is subjected to bending, wherein said coating is applied to said corrugated tube by means of a pressure sensitive adhesive adapted to produce a reversible adhesion condition between said coating and said corrugated tube , characterized in that a layer of a high elasticity polymer material which does not compromise the bending characteristics of the shielding system is externally applied to the coating so as to encapsulate the coating within a protective layer and keep the coating adhering to the corrugated tube .
Motor vehicle comprising an acoustic vehicle warning system , having a control unit and at least one loudspeaker , wherein - the control unit is designed to emit a continuous sound signal by means of the at least one loudspeaker during a driving operation of the motor vehicle , - the control unit is designed to actuate the at least one loudspeaker by means of an actuation signal after an actuation of an actuation unit of the motor vehicle , and - the at least one loudspeaker is designed to output a warning sound signal after the actuation signal has been received, characterised in that - the at least one loudspeaker is located under a front apron of the motor vehicle , - the at least one loudspeaker for reflecting the warning sound signal is directed downwards onto the driving surface in a main emission direction by means of a driving surface, wherein the main emission direction is the direction towards the front of the motor vehicle , and - the control unit is designed to interrupt the output of the continuous sound signal by the at least one loudspeaker for the purpose of emitting the warning sound signal for the time period of the emission of the warning sound signal. - the control unit is designed to emit a continuous sound signal by means of the at least one loudspeaker during a driving operation of the motor vehicle , - the control unit is designed to actuate the at least one loudspeaker by means of an actuation signal after an actuation of an actuation unit of the motor vehicle , and - the at least one loudspeaker is designed to output a warning sound signal after the actuation signal has been received, characterised in that - the at least one loudspeaker is located under a front apron of the motor vehicle , - the at least one loudspeaker for reflecting the warning sound signal is directed downwards onto the driving surface in a main emission direction by means of a driving surface, wherein the main emission direction is the direction towards the front of the motor vehicle , and - the control unit is designed to interrupt the output of the continuous sound signal by the at least one loudspeaker for the purpose of emitting the warning sound signal for the time period of the emission of the warning sound signal.
A ureteral catheter , comprising: a drainage lumen comprising a proximal portion and a distal portion configured to be positioned in a patient's ureter and/or kidney, the distal portion comprising a coiled retention portion comprising a tube , the coiled retention portion comprising: at least a first coil having a first diameter; at least a second coil having a second diameter, the first diameter being less than the second diameter; the second coil being closer to a distal end of the distal portion of the drainage lumen than the first coil and one or more perforations on a sidewall of the tube for permitting fluid flow into the drainage lumen, wherein the sidewall comprises a radially inwardly facing side and a radially outwardly facing side, and wherein a total surface area for perforations on the radially inwardly facing side is greater than a total surface area of perforations on the radially outwardly facing side. at least a first coil having a first diameter; at least a second coil having a second diameter, the first diameter being less than the second diameter; the second coil being closer to a distal end of the distal portion of the drainage lumen than the first coil and one or more perforations on a sidewall of the tube for permitting fluid flow into the drainage lumen, wherein the sidewall comprises a radially inwardly facing side and a radially outwardly facing side, and wherein a total surface area for perforations on the radially inwardly facing side is greater than a total surface area of perforations on the radially outwardly facing side.
A wall structure for an aircraft, the wall structure comprising an exterior fuselage skin and an acoustic panel , the acoustic panel comprising: a first skin ; a second skin ; a core structure connected to and forming a plurality of cavities between the first skin and the second skin , the cavities including a first cavity and a second cavity , the first cavity fluidly coupled with one or more first perforations in the first skin , and the second cavity fluidly coupled with one or more second perforations in the second skin ; and a plurality of vibration isolating mounts that attach the acoustic panel to the exterior fuselage skin , wherein the acoustic panel is arranged with the exterior fuselage skin and separated from the exterior fuselage skin by an air gap , wherein the air gap provides a resonance chamber between the exterior fuselage skin and the acoustic panels , wherein the core structure comprises a septum that partially defines and is between the first cavity and the second cavity , wherein the septum fluidly isolates the first cavity from the second cavity , and wherein the septum is a non-porous solid septum. a first skin ; a second skin ; a core structure connected to and forming a plurality of cavities between the first skin and the second skin , the cavities including a first cavity and a second cavity , the first cavity fluidly coupled with one or more first perforations in the first skin , and the second cavity fluidly coupled with one or more second perforations in the second skin ; and a plurality of vibration isolating mounts that attach the acoustic panel to the exterior fuselage skin , wherein the acoustic panel is arranged with the exterior fuselage skin and separated from the exterior fuselage skin by an air gap , wherein the air gap provides a resonance chamber between the exterior fuselage skin and the acoustic panels , wherein the core structure comprises a septum that partially defines and is between the first cavity and the second cavity , wherein the septum fluidly isolates the first cavity from the second cavity , and wherein the septum is a non-porous solid septum.
A method for drying sheets, in particular plasterboard, comprising a main phase, said main phase comprising: - advancing sheets to be dried along a path; - heating a first drying medium to a temperature above 140°C via first heating means, and directing the heated first drying medium to said sheets in a hot drying zone ; - recovering heat from exhaust drying medium of said hot drying zone via a series of two or more heat recovery means and using the recovered heat for heating a second drying medium to a temperature below the temperature of said first drying medium without additional heating means, and directing the heated second drying medium to said sheets in a plurality of warm drying zones downstream of said hot drying zone , wherein: - the cooled exhaust drying medium from upstream heat recovery means is passed over downstream recovery means; and - for each of said two or more heat recovery means, the recovered heat is directed to one or more warm drying zones associated with that heat recovery means. - advancing sheets to be dried along a path; - heating a first drying medium to a temperature above 140°C via first heating means, and directing the heated first drying medium to said sheets in a hot drying zone ; - recovering heat from exhaust drying medium of said hot drying zone via a series of two or more heat recovery means and using the recovered heat for heating a second drying medium to a temperature below the temperature of said first drying medium without additional heating means, and directing the heated second drying medium to said sheets in a plurality of warm drying zones downstream of said hot drying zone , - the cooled exhaust drying medium from upstream heat recovery means is passed over downstream recovery means; and - for each of said two or more heat recovery means, the recovered heat is directed to one or more warm drying zones associated with that heat recovery means.
A blow head for the implementation of a blown film extrusion process, having at least one melt channel for conveying the molten material to a blow outlet of the blow head, wherein in at least one melt channel at least one overturning device for overturning a molten material is arranged in a melt channel , having a melt inlet and a melt outlet , wherein between the melt inlet and the melt outlet at least one melt guiding means is arranged for moving molten material from the center of the melt inlet to the edge of the melt outlet and for moving molten material from the edge of the melt inlet to the center of the melt outlet , characterized in that the blow head has a displacement device , which is designed for the displacement of the overturning device between a first position, in which the melt inlet and the melt outlet are located in fluid-communicating connection with the melt channel and a second position, in which the melt inlet and the melt outlet are separated from the melt channel .