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An information processing apparatus comprising: a reception buffer receiving a first polarized image generated by an imaging apparatus , said first polarized image comprising an array of repetitive pixel blocks, each pixel block comprising a first plurality of linearly polarized pixels in a first polarization pattern; a reordering section configured to rearrange polarized pixels of each pixel block of the first polarization image into a reordered pixel block comprising a second plurality of polarized pixels in a second polarization pattern, wherein the second plurality of polarized pixels are rearranged in a row or a column so that the linear polarization angles of consecutive polarized pixels along the row or column increase or decrease, the reordering section thereby outputting a second polarized image; and a filter processing section configured to perform a band pass filter process on pixel signals of said second polarized image, wherein: in a case where the second plurality of polarized pixels have been rearranged in a row the band pass filter process is performed in the horizontal direction, and in a case where the second plurality of polarized pixels have been rearranged in a column the band pass filter process is performed in the vertical direction, thereby extracting polarization components. a reception buffer receiving a first polarized image generated by an imaging apparatus , said first polarized image comprising an array of repetitive pixel blocks, each pixel block comprising a first plurality of linearly polarized pixels in a first polarization pattern; a reordering section configured to rearrange polarized pixels of each pixel block of the first polarization image into a reordered pixel block comprising a second plurality of polarized pixels in a second polarization pattern, wherein the second plurality of polarized pixels are rearranged in a row or a column so that the linear polarization angles of consecutive polarized pixels along the row or column increase or decrease, the reordering section thereby outputting a second polarized image; and a filter processing section configured to perform a band pass filter process on pixel signals of said second polarized image, wherein: in a case where the second plurality of polarized pixels have been rearranged in a row the band pass filter process is performed in the horizontal direction, and in a case where the second plurality of polarized pixels have been rearranged in a column the band pass filter process is performed in the vertical direction, thereby extracting polarization components. in a case where the second plurality of polarized pixels have been rearranged in a row the band pass filter process is performed in the horizontal direction, and in a case where the second plurality of polarized pixels have been rearranged in a column the band pass filter process is performed in the vertical direction, thereby extracting polarization components.
- A tool for the insertion, installation and extraction of temporary fasteners of the type used in the aeronautical industry for the temporary joining of components during machining, drilling or shaving removal processing, associated with an external actuator module, wherein the nozzle for the temporary fastener has a cylindrical opening and comprises: - one or more retractable elements , inserted into an axially disposed housing and distributed peripherally on the inside of the nozzle , and partially embedded in the inside wall of the nozzle , - one or more gripping units , also distributed peripherally on the inside of the nozzle, in a position closer to the outside and coinciding with a channel of the temporary fastener once inserted into the nozzle , associated with axially sliding locking elements related to an internally actuated cylinder , - a key located in the central part of the tool, the head thereof featuring a machined section suited to engage with that required for the movement of the inner part of the temporary fastener , and featuring axial and rotational movement, - one or more ejectors disposed parallel to and adjacent to the key endowed with axial movement. - one or more retractable elements , inserted into an axially disposed housing and distributed peripherally on the inside of the nozzle , and partially embedded in the inside wall of the nozzle , - one or more gripping units , also distributed peripherally on the inside of the nozzle, in a position closer to the outside and coinciding with a channel of the temporary fastener once inserted into the nozzle , associated with axially sliding locking elements related to an internally actuated cylinder , - a key located in the central part of the tool, the head thereof featuring a machined section suited to engage with that required for the movement of the inner part of the temporary fastener , and featuring axial and rotational movement, - one or more ejectors disposed parallel to and adjacent to the key endowed with axial movement.
A method of controlling an injection apparatus of an internal combustion engine , comprising: - setting a minimum value (QMIN) of a fuel quantity that can be injected into the internal combustion engine by the injection apparatus with one injection, - preventing the injection apparatus from performing post-injections of fuel quantities having a smaller value than the minimum value (QMIN), wherein the injection apparatus is prevented from performing post-injections of fuel quantities having a smaller value than the minimum value (QMIN) by the steps of: - determining a requested value (QREQ) of the fuel quantity to be injected into the internal combustion engine by means of one post-injection, - determining or calculating a number of power strokes (N) on the basis of the requested value (QREQ) of the fuel quantity, - preventing the injection apparatus from performing post-injections until that number (N) of power strokes have been done, and then - commanding the injection apparatus to perform a post-injection of a fuel quantity having a value which is equal to or greater than the minimum value (QMIN). - setting a minimum value (QMIN) of a fuel quantity that can be injected into the internal combustion engine by the injection apparatus with one injection, - preventing the injection apparatus from performing post-injections of fuel quantities having a smaller value than the minimum value (QMIN), - determining a requested value (QREQ) of the fuel quantity to be injected into the internal combustion engine by means of one post-injection, - determining or calculating a number of power strokes (N) on the basis of the requested value (QREQ) of the fuel quantity, - preventing the injection apparatus from performing post-injections until that number (N) of power strokes have been done, and then - commanding the injection apparatus to perform a post-injection of a fuel quantity having a value which is equal to or greater than the minimum value (QMIN).
A longitudinal or linear transducer for converting a radial displacement to an axial displacement, comprising: a tube having a length, a wall with a predetermined thickness, a lumen with a predetermined size or diameter, and a tip at a distal end of the tube; a piezoelectric actuator operatively coupled to the tube at a location proximal of the tip, a generally V-shaped jaw configuration being used to couple the piezoelectric actuator to the tube; and wherein actuation of the piezoelectric actuator creates a pressure wave that propagates through the tube wall from said location of the tube toward the tip of the tube such that radial motion at said location of the tube is transmitted as distally extending axial motion of the tip of the tube. a tube having a length, a wall with a predetermined thickness, a lumen with a predetermined size or diameter, and a tip at a distal end of the tube; a piezoelectric actuator operatively coupled to the tube at a location proximal of the tip, a generally V-shaped jaw configuration being used to couple the piezoelectric actuator to the tube; and wherein actuation of the piezoelectric actuator creates a pressure wave that propagates through the tube wall from said location of the tube toward the tip of the tube such that radial motion at said location of the tube is transmitted as distally extending axial motion of the tip of the tube.
A method for determining a touch position of a capacitive screen, comprising: acquiring (S101) an output signal of each capacitor node of the capacitive screen, and orthogonally demodulating (S102) the output signal to obtain a corresponding orthogonal component Q; the method being characterized in further comprising: judging (S103) whether corresponding orthogonal components Q associated to some of the capacitor nodes have increased relative to a reference orthogonal component Q in an underwater mode, and corresponding orthogonal components Q associated to some other of capacitor nodes have decreased relative to the reference orthogonal component Q in the underwater mode; and if a result of the judging is true, determining (S104) that the capacitive screen has been touched, and determining the touch position according to coordinates of the capacitor nodes whose orthogonal component Q have decreased. acquiring (S101) an output signal of each capacitor node of the capacitive screen, and orthogonally demodulating (S102) the output signal to obtain a corresponding orthogonal component Q; the method being characterized in further comprising: judging (S103) whether corresponding orthogonal components Q associated to some of the capacitor nodes have increased relative to a reference orthogonal component Q in an underwater mode, and corresponding orthogonal components Q associated to some other of capacitor nodes have decreased relative to the reference orthogonal component Q in the underwater mode; and if a result of the judging is true, determining (S104) that the capacitive screen has been touched, and determining the touch position according to coordinates of the capacitor nodes whose orthogonal component Q have decreased. judging (S103) whether corresponding orthogonal components Q associated to some of the capacitor nodes have increased relative to a reference orthogonal component Q in an underwater mode, and corresponding orthogonal components Q associated to some other of capacitor nodes have decreased relative to the reference orthogonal component Q in the underwater mode; and if a result of the judging is true, determining (S104) that the capacitive screen has been touched, and determining the touch position according to coordinates of the capacitor nodes whose orthogonal component Q have decreased.
A drinking cup for a patient suffering from dysphagia, wherein the cup comprises: a base upon which the cup is capable of standing when on a level surface; a leading wall extending from the base to a lip of the cup, wherein the leading wall has a first portion that is substantially planar or concave when viewed from outside the cup, the first portion being at an angle of at least 100 degrees relative to the base , and proximate to the base of the cup, and a second portion distal to the base of the cup and adjacent the first portion , wherein the second portion curves longitudinally outwardly from the centre of the cup; a trailing wall opposite the leading wall , wherein the trailing wall extends from the base to the lip of the cup; and side walls extending between the leading and trailing walls , the side walls being convex when viewed from outside of the cup; wherein the walls of the cup are of substantially a same thickness, wherein the first portion of the leading wall extends from 50% to 70% of a length of the leading wall , and wherein the lip of the cup is upwardly inclined relative to the base in the direction of the trailing wall to the leading wall . a base upon which the cup is capable of standing when on a level surface; a leading wall extending from the base to a lip of the cup, wherein the leading wall has a first portion that is substantially planar or concave when viewed from outside the cup, the first portion being at an angle of at least 100 degrees relative to the base , and proximate to the base of the cup, and a second portion distal to the base of the cup and adjacent the first portion , wherein the second portion curves longitudinally outwardly from the centre of the cup; a trailing wall opposite the leading wall , wherein the trailing wall extends from the base to the lip of the cup; and side walls extending between the leading and trailing walls , the side walls being convex when viewed from outside of the cup; wherein the walls of the cup are of substantially a same thickness, wherein the first portion of the leading wall extends from 50% to 70% of a length of the leading wall , and wherein the lip of the cup is upwardly inclined relative to the base in the direction of the trailing wall to the leading wall .
A biomaterial comprising a decellularized bovine intervertebral disc tissue, the decellularized bovine intervertebral disc tissue being substantially free of cell nuclei and obtained from a bovine intervertebral disc tissue, the decellularized bovine intervertebral disc tissue comprising decellularized nucleus pulposus tissue, the decellularized nucleus pulposus tissue having a glycosaminoglycan content of 200 micrograms or greater per milligram dry weight of the decellularized nucleus pulposus tissue and having a nucleic acid content of 50 nanograms or less per milligram dry weight of the decellularized nucleus pulposus tissue.
A method of displaying a Digital Living Network Alliance, DLNA, apparatus, comprising the following steps of: accessing a DLNA network via a wireless mode (S101); acquiring a DLNA apparatus in the DLNA network (S102); determining whether the DLNA apparatus is in a connectable status, and adding the DLNA apparatus to a single DLNA list if the DLNA apparatus is in a connectable status, or acquiring other DLNA apparatuses in the DLNA network if the DLNA apparatus is not in a connectable status (S203, S204, S202) until all DLNA apparatuses in the DLNA network are acquired; wherein the single DLNA list is correspondingly related to a shortcut icon, and the shortcut icon is a shortcut to open the single DLNA list (S103), wherein the single DLNA list lists all of the DLNA apparatus which are acquired; displaying the shortcut icon at a predetermined position on a display interface (S104) after adding the DLNA apparatus to the single DLNA list; and concealing the shortcut icon if the shortcut icon is not operated during a preset time interval (S301); calling the shortcut icon in response to a user's activation operation on the display interface (S302); and displaying the shortcut icon at the predetermined position (S303), and entering the single DLNA list by clicking the shortcut icon to select and operate the DLNA apparatus from the single DLNA list (S105). accessing a DLNA network via a wireless mode (S101); acquiring a DLNA apparatus in the DLNA network (S102); determining whether the DLNA apparatus is in a connectable status, and adding the DLNA apparatus to a single DLNA list if the DLNA apparatus is in a connectable status, or acquiring other DLNA apparatuses in the DLNA network if the DLNA apparatus is not in a connectable status (S203, S204, S202) until all DLNA apparatuses in the DLNA network are acquired; wherein the single DLNA list is correspondingly related to a shortcut icon, and the shortcut icon is a shortcut to open the single DLNA list (S103), wherein the single DLNA list lists all of the DLNA apparatus which are acquired; displaying the shortcut icon at a predetermined position on a display interface (S104) after adding the DLNA apparatus to the single DLNA list; and concealing the shortcut icon if the shortcut icon is not operated during a preset time interval (S301); calling the shortcut icon in response to a user's activation operation on the display interface (S302); and displaying the shortcut icon at the predetermined position (S303), and entering the single DLNA list by clicking the shortcut icon to select and operate the DLNA apparatus from the single DLNA list (S105).
A welded blank assembly , comprising: first and second sheet metal pieces , both of the sheet metal pieces having a base material layer with a thickness from 0.5 mm to 2.0 mm, a coating material layer formed on opposite sides of the base material layer with a thickness from 5 μm to 100 μm, and an edge region with two weld notches where at least a portion of the coating material layer has been removed, and wherein the weld notches are on opposite sides of the sheet metal piece; a weld joint joining the first and second sheet metal pieces together at the edge region, the weld joint includes material from the base material layer but is substantially free of material from the coating material layer; and capping material filling at least a portion of at least one of the weld notches , wherein the capping material is in direct contact with the weld joint and becomes a permanent addition to the welded blank assembly. first and second sheet metal pieces , both of the sheet metal pieces having a base material layer with a thickness from 0.5 mm to 2.0 mm, a coating material layer formed on opposite sides of the base material layer with a thickness from 5 μm to 100 μm, and an edge region with two weld notches where at least a portion of the coating material layer has been removed, and wherein the weld notches are on opposite sides of the sheet metal piece; a weld joint joining the first and second sheet metal pieces together at the edge region, the weld joint includes material from the base material layer but is substantially free of material from the coating material layer; and capping material filling at least a portion of at least one of the weld notches , wherein the capping material is in direct contact with the weld joint and becomes a permanent addition to the welded blank assembly.
A method, comprising: determining, by a device , a scrambling sequence for a control channel, wherein the scrambling sequence includes a first set of bit string values for a set of downlink control information DCI candidates associated with the control channel , and wherein the scrambling sequence is determined based on an identifier that is exclusive to the device or a group of devices; determining, by the device and based on the scrambling sequence, a correlation sequence that includes a second set of bit string values ; identifying, by the device and based on the correlation sequence, a subset of DCI candidates of the set of DCI candidates ; selecting, by the device , at least a portion of the subset of DCI candidates ; and performing, by the device , one or more actions based on one or more selected DCI candidates . determining, by a device , a scrambling sequence for a control channel, wherein the scrambling sequence includes a first set of bit string values for a set of downlink control information DCI candidates associated with the control channel , and wherein the scrambling sequence is determined based on an identifier that is exclusive to the device or a group of devices; wherein the scrambling sequence includes a first set of bit string values for a set of downlink control information DCI candidates associated with the control channel , and wherein the scrambling sequence is determined based on an identifier that is exclusive to the device or a group of devices; determining, by the device and based on the scrambling sequence, a correlation sequence that includes a second set of bit string values ; identifying, by the device and based on the correlation sequence, a subset of DCI candidates of the set of DCI candidates ; selecting, by the device , at least a portion of the subset of DCI candidates ; and performing, by the device , one or more actions based on one or more selected DCI candidates .
Electrical machine , the stator whereof comprises a chassis , and a plurality of stator modules arranged on said chassis at equal angles, each module comprising a winding capable of generating a magnetic field, each stator module comprising: • a central portion on which said winding is orthoradially wound; • two side portions , each forming a pole oriented towards the rotor, said chassis comprising a plurality of radial walls cooperating with the outer faces of the side portions of said stator modules to hold them in position, said electrical machine being characterised in that the radial walls comprise a central recess extending over all or part of the lengths thereof and in that the radial walls procure a good mechanical stability thanks to the possibility thereof of becoming deformed in the orthoradial direction, the presence of said central recess guaranteeing a mechanical flexibility and procuring a space allowing a fluid to flow within the radial walls. • a central portion on which said winding is orthoradially wound; • two side portions , each forming a pole oriented towards the rotor, said chassis comprising a plurality of radial walls cooperating with the outer faces of the side portions of said stator modules to hold them in position, said electrical machine being characterised in that the radial walls comprise a central recess extending over all or part of the lengths thereof and in that the radial walls procure a good mechanical stability thanks to the possibility thereof of becoming deformed in the orthoradial direction, the presence of said central recess guaranteeing a mechanical flexibility and procuring a space allowing a fluid to flow within the radial walls.
A route generating system for generating a route along which a work vehicle performs autonomous travel, comprising: a work vehicle setting unit configured to set vehicle information on the work vehicle; an altitude information obtaining unit configured to obtain altitude information on a specific region where the route is to be generated; a traveling direction setting unit configured to set a traveling direction of the work vehicle in the specific region; and a region setting unit configured to set, in the specific region, a plurality of regions including a first region where routes being in parallel with the traveling direction are generated and second regions where connection paths each connecting corresponding ones of the routes are generated, wherein the region setting unit is configured to increase widths of the second regions based on the altitude information, and the traveling direction, the widths of the second regions extending in parallel with the traveling direction, the route generating system further comprising an inclination threshold determination unit configured to determine whether or not an inclination degree of the second regions exceeds a threshold, characterized in that : the region setting unit is configured to increase the width of the second region when the inclination degree of the second regions exceeds the threshold. a work vehicle setting unit configured to set vehicle information on the work vehicle; an altitude information obtaining unit configured to obtain altitude information on a specific region where the route is to be generated; a traveling direction setting unit configured to set a traveling direction of the work vehicle in the specific region; and a region setting unit configured to set, in the specific region, a plurality of regions including a first region where routes being in parallel with the traveling direction are generated and second regions where connection paths each connecting corresponding ones of the routes are generated, wherein the region setting unit is configured to increase widths of the second regions based on the altitude information, and the traveling direction, the widths of the second regions extending in parallel with the traveling direction, the route generating system further comprising an inclination threshold determination unit configured to determine whether or not an inclination degree of the second regions exceeds a threshold, characterized in that : the region setting unit is configured to increase the width of the second region when the inclination degree of the second regions exceeds the threshold.