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A computer-implemented method for use in a system including a device running a protocol independent multicast, PIM, protocol, the computer-implemented method comprising: sending a PIM join/prune message to an upstream PIM peer, the PIM join/prune message including a unique message identifier value; responsive to sending the PIM join/prune message, starting a quick refresh timer, and starting a standard refresh timer, wherein the standard refresh timer is longer than the quick refresh timer; determining whether or not the quick refresh timer expired; responsive to a determination that the quick refresh timer expired, resending the PIM join/prune message to the upstream PIM peer, and restarting the quick refresh timer; determining whether or not the standard refresh timer expired; responsive to a determination that the standard refresh timer expired, resending the PIM join/prune message to the upstream PIM peer, and restarting the standard refresh timer: receiving a PIM join/prune response message from the upstream PIM peer, wherein the PIM join/prune response message includes a unique message identifier value; responsive to receiving the PIM join/prune response message, determining whether or not the unique message identifier value in the PIM join/prune response message matches the unique message identifier value in the PIM join/prune message; and responsive to determining that the unique message identifier value in the PIM join/prune response message does match the unique message identifier value in the PIM join/prune message, stopping the quick refresh timer. sending a PIM join/prune message to an upstream PIM peer, the PIM join/prune message including a unique message identifier value; responsive to sending the PIM join/prune message, starting a quick refresh timer, and starting a standard refresh timer, wherein the standard refresh timer is longer than the quick refresh timer; determining whether or not the quick refresh timer expired; responsive to a determination that the quick refresh timer expired, resending the PIM join/prune message to the upstream PIM peer, and restarting the quick refresh timer; determining whether or not the standard refresh timer expired; responsive to a determination that the standard refresh timer expired, resending the PIM join/prune message to the upstream PIM peer, and restarting the standard refresh timer: receiving a PIM join/prune response message from the upstream PIM peer, wherein the PIM join/prune response message includes a unique message identifier value; responsive to receiving the PIM join/prune response message, determining whether or not the unique message identifier value in the PIM join/prune response message matches the unique message identifier value in the PIM join/prune message; and responsive to determining that the unique message identifier value in the PIM join/prune response message does match the unique message identifier value in the PIM join/prune message, stopping the quick refresh timer.
An aircraft comprising: first and second wings ; a plurality of propulsion assemblies , the plurality of propulsion assemblies comprising a propulsion assembly connected to each end of each of the first and second wings ; first and second vertical supports disposed between the first and second wings ; and a removable storage pod disposed between the first and second vertical supports , the storage pod comprising a nose portion that extends forward of the plurality of propulsion assemblies , characterized by the nose portion comprising at least one radar and a plurality of cameras , wherein the at least one radar and the plurality of cameras are initially calibrated relative to each other, and wherein the plurality of cameras are configured to provide a combined field of view first and second wings ; a plurality of propulsion assemblies , the plurality of propulsion assemblies comprising a propulsion assembly connected to each end of each of the first and second wings ; first and second vertical supports disposed between the first and second wings ; and a removable storage pod disposed between the first and second vertical supports , the storage pod comprising a nose portion that extends forward of the plurality of propulsion assemblies , characterized by the nose portion comprising at least one radar and a plurality of cameras , wherein the at least one radar and the plurality of cameras are initially calibrated relative to each other, and wherein the plurality of cameras are configured to provide a combined field of view
A method of making a collection of nucleic acids, each comprising a DNA encoding a targeting sequence ligated to a DNA encoding a nucleic acid-guided nuclease system protein-binding sequence, comprising: a. providing double-stranded DNA molecules, each comprising a sequence of interest 5' to a PAM sequence, and its reverse complementary sequence on the opposite strand; b. performing an enzymatic digestion reaction on the double stranded DNA molecules, wherein cleavages are generated at the PAM sequence and/or its reverse complementary sequence on the opposite strand, but never completely remove the PAM sequence and/or its reverse complementary sequence on the opposite strand from the double stranded DNA; c. ligating adapters comprising a recognition sequence to the resulting DNA molecules of step (b); d. contacting the DNA molecules of step (c) with a restriction enzyme that recognizes the recognition sequence of step (c), whereby generating DNA fragments comprising blunt-ended double strand breaks immediately 5' to the PAM sequence, whereby removing the PAM sequence and the adapter containing the enzyme recognition site; and e. ligating the resulting double stranded DNA fragments of step (d) with a DNA encoding a nucleic acid-guided nuclease system protein-binding sequence, whereby generating a plurality of DNA fragments, each comprising a DNA encoding a targeting sequence ligated to a DNA encoding a nucleic acid-guided nuclease system protein-binding sequence. a. providing double-stranded DNA molecules, each comprising a sequence of interest 5' to a PAM sequence, and its reverse complementary sequence on the opposite strand; b. performing an enzymatic digestion reaction on the double stranded DNA molecules, wherein cleavages are generated at the PAM sequence and/or its reverse complementary sequence on the opposite strand, but never completely remove the PAM sequence and/or its reverse complementary sequence on the opposite strand from the double stranded DNA; c. ligating adapters comprising a recognition sequence to the resulting DNA molecules of step (b); d. contacting the DNA molecules of step (c) with a restriction enzyme that recognizes the recognition sequence of step (c), whereby generating DNA fragments comprising blunt-ended double strand breaks immediately 5' to the PAM sequence, whereby removing the PAM sequence and the adapter containing the enzyme recognition site; and e. ligating the resulting double stranded DNA fragments of step (d) with a DNA encoding a nucleic acid-guided nuclease system protein-binding sequence, whereby generating a plurality of DNA fragments, each comprising a DNA encoding a targeting sequence ligated to a DNA encoding a nucleic acid-guided nuclease system protein-binding sequence.
An air cycle machine with a cooling air flow path, the cooling air flow path comprising: an inlet ; at least one bearing downstream from the inlet and in fluidic connection with the inlet; an outlet downstream from the at least one bearing and in fluidic connection with the at least one bearing; and an adjustment device downstream from the at least one bearing and in fluidic connection with the at least one bearing and the outlet, the adjustment device configured to vary a flow of cooling air through the flow path by adjusting the cross-sectional area of the flow path. an inlet ; at least one bearing downstream from the inlet and in fluidic connection with the inlet; an outlet downstream from the at least one bearing and in fluidic connection with the at least one bearing; and an adjustment device downstream from the at least one bearing and in fluidic connection with the at least one bearing and the outlet, the adjustment device configured to vary a flow of cooling air through the flow path by adjusting the cross-sectional area of the flow path.
A washing apparatus comprising: a washing tub ; and a controller configured to determine whether laundry put into the washing tub is wet laundry or dry laundry, and to determine a weight of the laundry in the washing tub using one of a detection of wet laundry weight and a detection of dry laundry weight, based on a result of the determination, characterized in that the washing apparatus further comprises an auxiliary door configured to perform washing separately from the washing tub . , and in that the controller determines that the laundry put into the washing tub is wet laundry when washing water is supplied to the auxiliary door , and determines the weight of the laundry through the detection of wet laundry weight. a washing tub ; and a controller configured to determine whether laundry put into the washing tub is wet laundry or dry laundry, and to determine a weight of the laundry in the washing tub using one of a detection of wet laundry weight and a detection of dry laundry weight, based on a result of the determination, characterized in that the washing apparatus further comprises an auxiliary door configured to perform washing separately from the washing tub . , and in that the controller determines that the laundry put into the washing tub is wet laundry when washing water is supplied to the auxiliary door , and determines the weight of the laundry through the detection of wet laundry weight.
Energy storage device comprising an electrode assembly , a case configured to store the electrode assembly , at least one upper spacer and at least one inner gasket , characterized in that the upper spacer comprises at least one breakthrough and the inner gasket comprises at least one protruding part whereat the at least one protruding part of the inner gasket is insertable into the at least one breakthrough of the upper spacer in a way that the inner gasket and the upper spacer are connected tight, or characterized in that the upper spacer and the inner gasket are formed as one single component .
A computer-implemented method for operating an access node, the method comprising: generating , by the access node, an initial block and a time-dependent signal for transmission in a channel occupancy time, COT, of a shared communications channel, the initial block including a time-independent initial sequence that enables the initial block to be transmitted over any slot in the COT, wherein the time-dependent signal is transmitted after the initial block; and transmitting , by the access node, the initial block and the time-dependent signal in a first slot of the COT. generating , by the access node, an initial block and a time-dependent signal for transmission in a channel occupancy time, COT, of a shared communications channel, the initial block including a time-independent initial sequence that enables the initial block to be transmitted over any slot in the COT, wherein the time-dependent signal is transmitted after the initial block; and transmitting , by the access node, the initial block and the time-dependent signal in a first slot of the COT.
A distributor for mounting on a dispersion tray of a down flow catalytic reactor comprising an inside downcomer which has a first flow space ; an outside downcomer which is disposed so as to surround at least some area of the inside downcomer and has a second flow space partitioned from the first flow space of the inside downcomer ; and a cap which has a plurality of slots and is mounted on said inside or outside downcomer (110 or 120) so that a fluid passing through the slots can flow into at least one flow space among the first flow space and the second flow space , wherein the distributor is provided so that the inside downcomer has a first diameter and a first height, the outside downcomer has a second diameter larger than the first diameter and a second height lower than the first height, and the inside downcomer is disposed so that the height of the inside downcomer when positioned on the dispersion tray is higher than the height of the outside downcomer . an inside downcomer which has a first flow space ; an outside downcomer which is disposed so as to surround at least some area of the inside downcomer and has a second flow space partitioned from the first flow space of the inside downcomer ; and a cap which has a plurality of slots and is mounted on said inside or outside downcomer (110 or 120) so that a fluid passing through the slots can flow into at least one flow space among the first flow space and the second flow space , wherein the distributor is provided so that the inside downcomer has a first diameter and a first height, the outside downcomer has a second diameter larger than the first diameter and a second height lower than the first height, and the inside downcomer is disposed so that the height of the inside downcomer when positioned on the dispersion tray is higher than the height of the outside downcomer .
A local obstacle avoidance walking method of a self-moving robot, the method specifically comprises the following steps: step 100: the self-moving robot walks in a first direction, and when an obstacle (M) is detected, the self-moving robot translates for a displacement M1 in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction; and step 200: determining whether the self-moving robot is able to continue to walk in the first direction after the translation, if a result of the determination is positive, the self-moving robot continues to walk in the first direction, and if the result of the determination is negative, the self-moving robot acts according to a preset instruction, wherein the action according to the preset instruction comprises that the self-moving robot walks in the opposite direction to the first direction or that the self-moving robot translates for a displacement M1 in the second direction, characterized in that the self-moving robot is configured to detect whether there is a frameless edge in a working region , in which the self-moving robot is configured to walk, in order to prevent the self-moving robot from falling off the working region . step 100: the self-moving robot walks in a first direction, and when an obstacle (M) is detected, the self-moving robot translates for a displacement M1 in a second direction perpendicular to the first direction; and step 200: determining whether the self-moving robot is able to continue to walk in the first direction after the translation, if a result of the determination is positive, the self-moving robot continues to walk in the first direction, and if the result of the determination is negative, the self-moving robot acts according to a preset instruction, wherein the action according to the preset instruction comprises that the self-moving robot walks in the opposite direction to the first direction or that the self-moving robot translates for a displacement M1 in the second direction, characterized in that the self-moving robot is configured to detect whether there is a frameless edge in a working region , in which the self-moving robot is configured to walk, in order to prevent the self-moving robot from falling off the working region .
A nanobody that specifically binds to a conformational epitope comprised in a G protein binding site of an active conformational state of a GPCR, thereby stabilizing said active conformational state of the GPCR, wherein said active conformational state of said GPCR is characterized by an enhanced affinity of said GPCR for an agonist, wherein said nanobody comprises an amino acid sequence selected from SEQ ID NO:4, SEQ ID NO:5, SEQ ID NO:20, SEQ ID NO:24, SEQ ID NO:25, SEQ ID NO:26, or SEQ ID NO:29, or an amino acid sequence that has at least 90% amino acid identity with SEQ ID NO:4, SEQ ID NO:5, SEQ ID NO:20, SEQ ID NO:24, SEQ ID NO:25, SEQ ID NO:26, or SEQ ID NO:29.
Method for operating a rail vehicle which has at least one electrical energy storage unit for storing energy, wherein the discharge capacity of the energy storage unit can be set during operation of the rail vehicle by means of a controller, wherein the discharge capacity is set by comparing an actual charging state with a target charging state of the energy storage unit as a function of an energy state of the rail vehicle, wherein the energy state of the rail vehicle is determined by at least one state variable, wherein the at least one state variable is an energy equivalent of the rail vehicle, wherein the target charging state of the energy storage unit is determined as a function of at least one energy equivalent, wherein a target charging state curve resulting therefrom is a function of the at least one energy equivalent of the rail vehicle, characterised in that the target charging state curve is adjusted as a function of a variation in a defined target charging state from the actual charging state of the energy storage unit when adjustment of a defined value of the energy equivalent of the rail vehicle is achieved. wherein the discharge capacity of the energy storage unit can be set during operation of the rail vehicle by means of a controller, wherein the discharge capacity is set by comparing an actual charging state with a target charging state of the energy storage unit as a function of an energy state of the rail vehicle, wherein the energy state of the rail vehicle is determined by at least one state variable, wherein the at least one state variable is an energy equivalent of the rail vehicle, wherein the target charging state of the energy storage unit is determined as a function of at least one energy equivalent, wherein a target charging state curve resulting therefrom is a function of the at least one energy equivalent of the rail vehicle, characterised in that the target charging state curve is adjusted as a function of a variation in a defined target charging state from the actual charging state of the energy storage unit when adjustment of a defined value of the energy equivalent of the rail vehicle is achieved.
A fleet scheduler for optimizing effective use of a fleet of autonomous vehicles, said fleet scheduler comprising: a processor; and a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a program to be executed by the processor, the program including instructions for: gathering data representing real-world conditions, the data comprising demand data , operations data , environment data , external constraints , maintenance data , and vehicle data ; generating and maintaining predictive models based on the gathered data, the predictive models comprising predicted demand , predicted performance , and predicted maintenance of the fleet, wherein the predicted performance is predicted from one or more of the operations data , the environment data , the external constraints or the vehicle data ; and generating a master schedule for scheduling operation of the autonomous vehicles based on the gathered data and the predictive models; and operating the autonomous vehicles according to the master schedule wherein each of the vehicles of the plurality of vehicles comprises one or more connected components, and wherein the vehicle data comprises tracking data for both the vehicles of the plurality of vehicles and the connected components. a processor; and a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a program to be executed by the processor, the program including instructions for: gathering data representing real-world conditions, the data comprising demand data , operations data , environment data , external constraints , maintenance data , and vehicle data ; generating and maintaining predictive models based on the gathered data, the predictive models comprising predicted demand , predicted performance , and predicted maintenance of the fleet, wherein the predicted performance is predicted from one or more of the operations data , the environment data , the external constraints or the vehicle data ; and generating a master schedule for scheduling operation of the autonomous vehicles based on the gathered data and the predictive models; and operating the autonomous vehicles according to the master schedule gathering data representing real-world conditions, the data comprising demand data , operations data , environment data , external constraints , maintenance data , and vehicle data ; generating and maintaining predictive models based on the gathered data, the predictive models comprising predicted demand , predicted performance , and predicted maintenance of the fleet, wherein the predicted performance is predicted from one or more of the operations data , the environment data , the external constraints or the vehicle data ; and generating a master schedule for scheduling operation of the autonomous vehicles based on the gathered data and the predictive models; and operating the autonomous vehicles according to the master schedule wherein each of the vehicles of the plurality of vehicles comprises one or more connected components, and wherein the vehicle data comprises tracking data for both the vehicles of the plurality of vehicles and the connected components.
A circuit, comprising: an equalization circuit configured and arranged to provide equalization of an input signal in the frequency domain by converging on symbols of the input signal and provide an output of channel-equalized data at an output port for further processing in the time domain; a processing circuit including a noise-whitening filter having a noise predictor , the noise-whitening filter and the noise predictor being configured and arranged to filter colored noise in the time domain from the output of channel-equalized data provided by the equalization circuit; and a sequencer circuit configured and arranged to control operation of the noise-whitening filter by detecting an indication of convergence of the symbols of the input signal and, in response to the detection, causing the noise-whitening filter to commence suppression of colored noise from a signal corresponding to or derived from the signal output by the equalization circuit when the equalization circuit converges; wherein the equalization circuit is further configured and arranged to provide equalization of the input signal in the frequency domain by sampling data from a high-speed serial stream, carried at a rate of at least 800 megabits per second. an equalization circuit configured and arranged to provide equalization of an input signal in the frequency domain by converging on symbols of the input signal and provide an output of channel-equalized data at an output port for further processing in the time domain; a processing circuit including a noise-whitening filter having a noise predictor , the noise-whitening filter and the noise predictor being configured and arranged to filter colored noise in the time domain from the output of channel-equalized data provided by the equalization circuit; and a sequencer circuit configured and arranged to control operation of the noise-whitening filter by detecting an indication of convergence of the symbols of the input signal and, in response to the detection, causing the noise-whitening filter to commence suppression of colored noise from a signal corresponding to or derived from the signal output by the equalization circuit when the equalization circuit converges; wherein the equalization circuit is further configured and arranged to provide equalization of the input signal in the frequency domain by sampling data from a high-speed serial stream, carried at a rate of at least 800 megabits per second.