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An electronic device comprising: at least one communication circuit; at least one processor; and memory storing instructions, wherein the instructions, when executed by the at least one processor individually or collectively, cause the electronic device to: select an external device supporting a directional communication scheme, acquire a first identifier of the selected external device through at least one of the at least one communication circuit, configure action information and authentication information, and transmit authentication data generated based on the first identifier, the action information, and the authentication information to the selected external device through the at least one communication circuit; wherein the selected external device is configured to transmit the authentication data to a second external device through the at least one communication circuit, based on authentication of the second external device . at least one communication circuit; at least one processor; and memory storing instructions, wherein the instructions, when executed by the at least one processor individually or collectively, cause the electronic device to: select an external device supporting a directional communication scheme, acquire a first identifier of the selected external device through at least one of the at least one communication circuit, configure action information and authentication information, and transmit authentication data generated based on the first identifier, the action information, and the authentication information to the selected external device through the at least one communication circuit; wherein the selected external device is configured to transmit the authentication data to a second external device through the at least one communication circuit, based on authentication of the second external device . wherein the instructions, when executed by the at least one processor individually or collectively, cause the electronic device to: select an external device supporting a directional communication scheme, acquire a first identifier of the selected external device through at least one of the at least one communication circuit, configure action information and authentication information, and transmit authentication data generated based on the first identifier, the action information, and the authentication information to the selected external device through the at least one communication circuit; wherein the selected external device is configured to transmit the authentication data to a second external device through the at least one communication circuit, based on authentication of the second external device .
A method for producing instant fried noodles, comprising: a noodle belt making step of adding kneading water to a raw material powder followed by kneading by an ordinary method to make a dough, and making a noodle belt from the dough; a noodle belt rolling step of rolling out the noodle belt into a predetermined noodle thickness by a predetermined number of rolling operations with one or more pressing rollers; and a step of cutting the rolled out noodle belt with a cutting blade roller to obtain raw noodle strings, and steaming and frying/drying the raw noodle strings, wherein at least one of the pressing rollers is a large diameter roller having a diameter of 400 mm or more, wherein the number of rolling operations in the noodle belt rolling step is one, two or three, and wherein a compression of the noodle belt obtained using the large diameter roller is 90% or more. a noodle belt making step of adding kneading water to a raw material powder followed by kneading by an ordinary method to make a dough, and making a noodle belt from the dough; a noodle belt rolling step of rolling out the noodle belt into a predetermined noodle thickness by a predetermined number of rolling operations with one or more pressing rollers; and a step of cutting the rolled out noodle belt with a cutting blade roller to obtain raw noodle strings, and steaming and frying/drying the raw noodle strings, wherein at least one of the pressing rollers is a large diameter roller having a diameter of 400 mm or more, wherein the number of rolling operations in the noodle belt rolling step is one, two or three, and wherein a compression of the noodle belt obtained using the large diameter roller is 90% or more.
A fuel injector that injects fuel into an internal combustion engine from plural injection ports (31a to 31f), wherein the plural injection ports (31a to 31f) are provided in plural on a first circle with a first radius (R1) and on a second circle with a larger second radius (R2) than the first radius (R1), and include: a first injection port , a center of an opening of which is provided on the first circle; and a second injection port , a center of an opening of which is provided on the second circle on an opposite side of a tangent (F-F) of the first circle, which passes the center of the opening of the first injection port , from a center axis (CF1) of the fuel injector , characterised in that when seen in a cross section on the shortest line that connects the center of the first injection port and the center of the second injection port , of edges on an injection upstream side of the first injection port , an edge on the injection upstream side of the first injection port and the edge on the injection upstream side of the second injection port on the sides not opposing each other have an obtuse angle. the plural injection ports (31a to 31f) are provided in plural on a first circle with a first radius (R1) and on a second circle with a larger second radius (R2) than the first radius (R1), and include: a first injection port , a center of an opening of which is provided on the first circle; and a second injection port , a center of an opening of which is provided on the second circle on an opposite side of a tangent (F-F) of the first circle, which passes the center of the opening of the first injection port , from a center axis (CF1) of the fuel injector , characterised in that are provided in plural on a first circle with a first radius (R1) and on a second circle with a larger second radius (R2) than the first radius (R1), and include: a first injection port , a center of an opening of which is provided on the first circle; and a second injection port , a center of an opening of which is provided on the second circle on an opposite side of a tangent (F-F) of the first circle, which passes the center of the opening of the first injection port , from a center axis (CF1) of the fuel injector , characterised in that when seen in a cross section on the shortest line that connects the center of the first injection port and the center of the second injection port , of edges on an injection upstream side of the first injection port , an edge on the injection upstream side of the first injection port and the edge on the injection upstream side of the second injection port on the sides not opposing each other have an obtuse angle.
A glenosphere-implant positioning device for positioning a glenosphere implant (A) in a desired implanting orientation of the glenosphere implant (A) or to an implanted baseplate (B), the glenosphere implant (A) having a spherical portion and an underside portion (A1), the glenosphere-implant positioning device comprising : a coupling body having at least a first portion adapted to contact the spherical portion of the glenosphere implant (A), and a second portion adapted to contact the underside portion (A1) of the glenosphere implant (A), such that the coupling body is configured to be releasably coupled to the glenosphere implant (A); and a guide connected to the coupling body and configured to be slidingly engaged to a guide pin (C) representative of the desired implanting orientation. a coupling body having at least a first portion adapted to contact the spherical portion of the glenosphere implant (A), and a second portion adapted to contact the underside portion (A1) of the glenosphere implant (A), such that the coupling body is configured to be releasably coupled to the glenosphere implant (A); and a guide connected to the coupling body and configured to be slidingly engaged to a guide pin (C) representative of the desired implanting orientation.
A diagnostic method for the diagnosis of prostate and/or colon cancer in a patient comprising the steps of: a. quantifying the expression levels of In1-ghrelin as defined in SEQ ID NO.: 1 in a plasma, serum, blood and/or urine sample isolated from an individual suspected of having prostate and/or colon cancer; b. comparing the levels obtained in step (a) with a reference value or with the expression levels of In1-ghrelin as defined in SEQ ID NO.: 1 in a reference sample; and c. assigning the individuals having expression levels of In1-ghrelin obtained in step (b) that are greater than and statistically significant with respect to the reference value or the expression levels of the reference sample to the group of individuals at risk of having prostate and/or colon cancer. a. quantifying the expression levels of In1-ghrelin as defined in SEQ ID NO.: 1 in a plasma, serum, blood and/or urine sample isolated from an individual suspected of having prostate and/or colon cancer; b. comparing the levels obtained in step (a) with a reference value or with the expression levels of In1-ghrelin as defined in SEQ ID NO.: 1 in a reference sample; and c. assigning the individuals having expression levels of In1-ghrelin obtained in step (b) that are greater than and statistically significant with respect to the reference value or the expression levels of the reference sample to the group of individuals at risk of having prostate and/or colon cancer.
A rubber composition, comprising a rubber component and a filler, wherein the rubber component contains a conjugated diene-based polymer modified with a modifier containing a compound represented by the formula where R1 to R8 are each an independent alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms; L1 and L2 are each an independent alkylene group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms; and n is an integer of 2 to 4.
A system for administering a pharmaceutical gas including at least one gas selected from carbon monoxide and nitric oxide, the system comprising: an inlet to connect to a source of pharmaceutical gas; an outlet to connect to a device that introduces the pharmaceutical gas to a patient ; a patient trigger sensor to monitor a patient's respiratory rate; and a gas control system in communication with the patient trigger sensor that delivers a varying quantity of pharmaceutical gas to the patient based on changes in the patient's respiratory rate. an inlet to connect to a source of pharmaceutical gas; an outlet to connect to a device that introduces the pharmaceutical gas to a patient ; a patient trigger sensor to monitor a patient's respiratory rate; and a gas control system in communication with the patient trigger sensor that delivers a varying quantity of pharmaceutical gas to the patient based on changes in the patient's respiratory rate.
A method of blood flow monitoring for a patient , said method comprising the steps of: a) receiving a first signal indicative of the real time cardiac output for said patient; b) processing said first signal to provide an estimate of blood flow velocity as a function of time; c) receiving a non-invasive pressure measurement indicative of the blood flow resistance through the patient; and d) calculating from the estimated blood flow velocity and the measured pressure an Inotropy measure indicative of the potential and kinetic energy of the cardiac output of the patient; characterized in that said first signal comprises a continuous wave Doppler signal indicative of the cardiac output of said patient, and the method comprises processing the continuous wave Doppler signal to provide an estimate of blood flow velocity comprising estimating a time sampled maximum velocity sequence, and wherein said processing the continuous wave Doppler signal to provide an estimate of blood flow velocity comprises modelling flow velocity associated with at least one heart beat cycle as a series of line segments relating velocity to time. a) receiving a first signal indicative of the real time cardiac output for said patient; b) processing said first signal to provide an estimate of blood flow velocity as a function of time; c) receiving a non-invasive pressure measurement indicative of the blood flow resistance through the patient; and d) calculating from the estimated blood flow velocity and the measured pressure an Inotropy measure indicative of the potential and kinetic energy of the cardiac output of the patient;
Industrial truck having a lifting frame , a driver protection roof with a driver workplace for a driver and a vehicle body , comprising: - a display apparatus , - a recording apparatus for recording an image of a surrounding region that is obscured by the industrial truck and that the driver located at the driver workplace cannot instantly or directly see, - wherein the display apparatus is electronically connectable to the recording apparatus and wherein the display apparatus is furthermore configured to display the surrounding region recorded by the recording apparatus in a manner such that a virtual viewing channel through the industrial truck is producible, through which it is made possible for the driver located in the driver workplace to view into the surrounding region obscured by the industrial truck , - characterized - in that the direction of the virtual viewing channel is substantially congruent with the viewing direction of the driver at the surrounding region obscured by the industrial truck , and - in that an image processing device is provided, which is configured to convert the image of the surrounding region recorded by the recording apparatus for the driver located in the driver protection roof from a perspective that is specific to the recording apparatus into a perspective that is driver-specific for the driver located in the driver protection roof and that is presented in the display apparatus . - a display apparatus , - a recording apparatus for recording an image of a surrounding region that is obscured by the industrial truck and that the driver located at the driver workplace cannot instantly or directly see, - wherein the display apparatus is electronically connectable to the recording apparatus and wherein the display apparatus is furthermore configured to display the surrounding region recorded by the recording apparatus in a manner such that a virtual viewing channel through the industrial truck is producible, through which it is made possible for the driver located in the driver workplace to view into the surrounding region obscured by the industrial truck , - characterized - in that the direction of the virtual viewing channel is substantially congruent with the viewing direction of the driver at the surrounding region obscured by the industrial truck , and - in that an image processing device is provided, which is configured to convert the image of the surrounding region recorded by the recording apparatus for the driver located in the driver protection roof from a perspective that is specific to the recording apparatus into a perspective that is driver-specific for the driver located in the driver protection roof and that is presented in the display apparatus .
An image processing device comprising: an image obtainer that obtains a first captured image from a first image capturing device including a mask including at least two apertures; an information obtainer that obtains aperture pattern information corresponding to a pattern of the at least two apertures, characterised by a noise adder that adds, to the first captured image, (i) noise having frequency characteristics determined the from frequency characteristics of the mask based on the pattern of the at least two apertures corresponding to aperture pattern information, or (ii) noise having a frequency band determined from a band of the mask corresponding to the frequency characteristics of the mask; and an outputting unit that outputs the first captured image to which the noise is added. an image obtainer that obtains a first captured image from a first image capturing device including a mask including at least two apertures; an information obtainer that obtains aperture pattern information corresponding to a pattern of the at least two apertures, characterised by a noise adder that adds, to the first captured image, (i) noise having frequency characteristics determined the from frequency characteristics of the mask based on the pattern of the at least two apertures corresponding to aperture pattern information, or (ii) noise having a frequency band determined from a band of the mask corresponding to the frequency characteristics of the mask; and an outputting unit that outputs the first captured image to which the noise is added.
A thruster installation to be mounted in a hull of a vessel, comprising: - a thruster well ; - a thruster assembly ; - an operable locking device having one or more mobile locking members , said locking device being adapted to lock the thruster assembly with respect to the thruster well at least in its extended position, at least in vertical direction, preferably the locking device being adapted to lock the thruster assembly also in a horizontal plane with respect to the thruster well ; characterised by - an operable positioning device having one or more mobile positioning members that are distinct from the one or more mobile locking members , said positioning device being adapted to bring, or at least assist in bringing, the thruster assembly in a pre-locking position with respect to the thruster well , wherein the operable locking device and the operable positioning device enable to first operate the positioning device and bring the thruster assembly in its pre-locking position and then to operate the locking device and lock the thruster assembly with respect to the thruster well . - a thruster well ; - a thruster assembly ; - an operable locking device having one or more mobile locking members , said locking device being adapted to lock the thruster assembly with respect to the thruster well at least in its extended position, at least in vertical direction, preferably the locking device being adapted to lock the thruster assembly also in a horizontal plane with respect to the thruster well ; characterised by - an operable positioning device having one or more mobile positioning members that are distinct from the one or more mobile locking members , said positioning device being adapted to bring, or at least assist in bringing, the thruster assembly in a pre-locking position with respect to the thruster well ,
A method of programming and operating a numerically controlled cutting machine to cause it to cut out shapes from a sheet material in alignment with designs, including continuous line data, that have been pre-printed on that sheet material , which method comprises: moving the sheet material from a reservoir of the pre-printed sheet material in a forward direction past one or more cameras or optical sensors and then over a cutting table where the shapes are to be cut; using the one or more cameras or optical sensors to detect data pre-printed on the sheet material as it moves towards the cutting table ; using only the detected data to calculate new cutting command data, thereby creating aligned cutting command data that is aligned with the data pre-printed on the sheet material ; and using the aligned cutting command data to cut shapes from the printed sheet material on the cutting table ; CHARACTERISED IN THAT the sheet material is passed through a cutting command computing zone between the one or more cameras or optical sensors and the cutting table , and in that cutting command computing zone the cutting command data is calculated or modified to derive the aligned cutting command data which establishes and maintains close alignment, when the sheet material reaches the cutting table , between the shapes to be cut and the data pre-printed on the sheet material . moving the sheet material from a reservoir of the pre-printed sheet material in a forward direction past one or more cameras or optical sensors and then over a cutting table where the shapes are to be cut; using the one or more cameras or optical sensors to detect data pre-printed on the sheet material as it moves towards the cutting table ; using only the detected data to calculate new cutting command data, thereby creating aligned cutting command data that is aligned with the data pre-printed on the sheet material ; and using the aligned cutting command data to cut shapes from the printed sheet material on the cutting table ; CHARACTERISED IN THAT the sheet material is passed through a cutting command computing zone between the one or more cameras or optical sensors and the cutting table , and in that cutting command computing zone the cutting command data is calculated or modified to derive the aligned cutting command data which establishes and maintains close alignment, when the sheet material reaches the cutting table , between the shapes to be cut and the data pre-printed on the sheet material .
An immunogenic formulation that confers protection against infection by metapneumovirus (hMPV) and/or attenuates the pathogenicity caused by hMPV, characterized in that the formulation comprises a recombinant attenuated Mycobacterium Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) Danish strain in an amount that ranges from 10 4 to 10 9 bacteria (CFU/dose), wherein said strain express the P-protein from hMPV subtype A, in a pharmacologically appropriate saline buffer.
A method of emitting a volatile material from a volatile material dispenser , the method comprising the steps of: providing a volatile material dispenser having a housing and a heater disposed within the housing , wherein the heater includes a resistor having a particular power rating; programming the volatile material dispenser to include at least two intensity levels, wherein upon initiation of each of the intensity levels for an operating cycle, the resistor is operated at a first percentage of its power rating for a first period of time and upon selection of a first of the at least two intensity levels and after the first period of time, operating the resistor at a second percentage of its power rating for a remainder of an operating cycle; and upon selection of a second of the at least two intensity levels and after the first period of time, operating the resistor at the second percentage of its power rating for a second period of time and, after the second period of time, operating the resistor at a third percentage of its power rating for a remainder of an operating cycle; wherein the first percentage is greater than the second percentage and the second percentage is greater than the third percentage. providing a volatile material dispenser having a housing and a heater disposed within the housing , wherein the heater includes a resistor having a particular power rating; programming the volatile material dispenser to include at least two intensity levels, wherein upon initiation of each of the intensity levels for an operating cycle, the resistor is operated at a first percentage of its power rating for a first period of time and upon selection of a first of the at least two intensity levels and after the first period of time, operating the resistor at a second percentage of its power rating for a remainder of an operating cycle; and upon selection of a second of the at least two intensity levels and after the first period of time, operating the resistor at the second percentage of its power rating for a second period of time and, after the second period of time, operating the resistor at a third percentage of its power rating for a remainder of an operating cycle; wherein the first percentage is greater than the second percentage and the second percentage is greater than the third percentage.