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A method of rendering audio, the method comprising: receiving a spatial audio signal , wherein the spatial audio signal includes position information for rendering audio; processing the spatial audio signal to determine a plurality of weights based on the position information; rendering the spatial audio signal to form a plurality of rendered signals, wherein each of the plurality of rendered signals is a binaural signal that includes a left channel and a right channel, wherein rendering the spatial audio signal to form the plurality of rendered signals comprises: - rendering the spatial audio signal to generate an interim rendered signal and weighting the interim rendered signal according to the plurality of weights to generate the plurality of rendered signals, or - splitting the spatial audio signal, on an amplitude weighting basis, according to the plurality of weights; combining the plurality of rendered signals into a joint rendered signal ; generating metadata that relates the joint rendered signal to the plurality of rendered signals; and providing the joint rendered signal and the metadata to a loudspeaker system . receiving a spatial audio signal , wherein the spatial audio signal includes position information for rendering audio; processing the spatial audio signal to determine a plurality of weights based on the position information; rendering the spatial audio signal to form a plurality of rendered signals, wherein each of the plurality of rendered signals is a binaural signal that includes a left channel and a right channel, wherein rendering the spatial audio signal to form the plurality of rendered signals comprises: - rendering the spatial audio signal to generate an interim rendered signal and weighting the interim rendered signal according to the plurality of weights to generate the plurality of rendered signals, or - splitting the spatial audio signal, on an amplitude weighting basis, according to the plurality of weights; - rendering the spatial audio signal to generate an interim rendered signal and weighting the interim rendered signal according to the plurality of weights to generate the plurality of rendered signals, or - splitting the spatial audio signal, on an amplitude weighting basis, according to the plurality of weights; combining the plurality of rendered signals into a joint rendered signal ; generating metadata that relates the joint rendered signal to the plurality of rendered signals; and providing the joint rendered signal and the metadata to a loudspeaker system .
Vehicle state signalling device , in particular device for signalling an activated at least partially automated driving operational state of a motor vehicle, having: a signal generator which is configured to output a state signal for signalling a vehicle state assigned to the signal generator ; and a circuit for controlling the signal generator in order to selectively activate or deactivate the latter in response to at least one corresponding control signal; characterized in that the circuit has a first switch (S1) and a second switch (S2) that can be switched independently of the latter as well as at least one test signal output for providing a test signal for testing a current operational state of the signal generator ; and wherein the circuit is configured such that, in order to activate the signal generator , the first and second switches (S1; S2) must together have a special predetermined switching state combination, whereas switching state combinations of the switches which do not correspond to or comprise the special switching state combination of the first and second switches (S1; S2) correspond to deactivation of the signal generator . a signal generator which is configured to output a state signal for signalling a vehicle state assigned to the signal generator ; and a circuit for controlling the signal generator in order to selectively activate or deactivate the latter in response to at least one corresponding control signal; characterized in that the circuit has a first switch (S1) and a second switch (S2) that can be switched independently of the latter as well as at least one test signal output for providing a test signal for testing a current operational state of the signal generator ; and wherein the circuit is configured such that, in order to activate the signal generator , the first and second switches (S1; S2) must together have a special predetermined switching state combination, whereas switching state combinations of the switches which do not correspond to or comprise the special switching state combination of the first and second switches (S1; S2) correspond to deactivation of the signal generator .
Method for operating a furnace which has a grate at whose end a camera is arranged, wherein a burnout line is determined using image evaluation , as well as optionally the combustion bed thickness , and/or the movement of individual components or surface areas is/are determined, characterized in that an overloaded combustion bed is detected via a characteristic shape of the burnout line .
A line for the treatment of horticultural products (A) provided with at least one tank (B) and comprising a unit for transferring the horticultural products (A) between said at least one tank (B), in which the horticultural products (A) float on a fluid mass, and at least one collection container, characterized in that said unit comprises a head provided with a plurality of walls normally arranged vertically, said head being movable between at least one collection position, in which said walls are interposed between respective horticultural products (A), which float on the fluid mass at a respective predefined section of said tank (B), and at least one unloading position, in which said walls face and are proximate to the collection container, respective retractable transverse elements being associated with said walls and being movable between at least one active configuration, which can be activated upon reaching said at least one collection position, and at least one passive configuration, which can be activated upon reaching said at least one unloading position, in said active configuration said transverse elements protruding transversely from the space occupation of said walls for mechanical interference with the fall of the horticultural products (A) as a consequence of the subsequent lifting of said head and of its transfer toward said unloading position, in said passive configuration said transverse elements being retracted toward said walls , for the free release of the horticultural products (A) into the respective collection container.
A process for batchwise production of superabsorbent particles by polymerization of an aqueous monomer solution dispersed in a hydrophobic solvent, in at least two parallel stirred vessels, where the hydrophobic solvent has a solubility in water at 23°C of less than 5 g/100 g, wherein the at least two stirred vessels are operated with a time offset and the relative time difference in the startup of the reaction in any two stirred vessels that are successive in time is in the range from 50%/n to 150%/n of the batch time, where n is the number of parallel stirred vessels and the batch time is the time between the startup of the reaction until the startup of the subsequent reaction in the same stirred vessel.
An electrosurgical connection unit for a surgical robot arm , the electrosurgical connection unit comprising: an input port connectable to an electrosurgical generator , the input port configured to receive a driving electrosurgical signal and output one or more activation signals; an output port connectable to an electrosurgical instrument , the output port configured to output the driving electrosurgical signal received on the input port; one or more activation switch units , wherein activation of an activation switch unit of the one or more activation switch units causes an activation signal to be output from the input port indicating a driving electrosurgical signal with a desired waveform is to be activated; and a control unit configured to selectively activate one of the one or more activation switch units in response to a control signal. an input port connectable to an electrosurgical generator , the input port configured to receive a driving electrosurgical signal and output one or more activation signals; an output port connectable to an electrosurgical instrument , the output port configured to output the driving electrosurgical signal received on the input port; one or more activation switch units , wherein activation of an activation switch unit of the one or more activation switch units causes an activation signal to be output from the input port indicating a driving electrosurgical signal with a desired waveform is to be activated; and a control unit configured to selectively activate one of the one or more activation switch units in response to a control signal.
A straddled vehicle, comprising: a vehicle body frame ; a steering shaft swingably supported by the vehicle body frame around an axis that extends in an up-down direction of the vehicle body frame ; a handlebar that includes a left grip located at a left of a center of the straddled vehicle in a left-right direction thereof and a right grip located at a right of the center of the straddled vehicle in the left-right direction thereof and is connected to the steering shaft ; a steering wheel connected to the steering shaft ; and a steering assist device configured to apply assist force in a same direction as that of a steering torque that has been input to the handlebar by a rider to the steering shaft , wherein, when the steering torque that has been input to the handlebar by the rider is constant, the steering assist device is configured to cause the assist force to decrease as a speed of the vehicle increases in a first vehicle speed zone (VBO) and characterised in that , when the steering torque that has been input to the handlebar by the rider is constant, the steering assist device is configured to cause the assist force to increase as the speed of the vehicle increases in a second vehicle speed zone (VB1) that is higher than the first vehicle speed zone (VBO). a vehicle body frame ; a steering shaft swingably supported by the vehicle body frame around an axis that extends in an up-down direction of the vehicle body frame ; a handlebar that includes a left grip located at a left of a center of the straddled vehicle in a left-right direction thereof and a right grip located at a right of the center of the straddled vehicle in the left-right direction thereof and is connected to the steering shaft ; a steering wheel connected to the steering shaft ; and a steering assist device configured to apply assist force in a same direction as that of a steering torque that has been input to the handlebar by a rider to the steering shaft , wherein, when the steering torque that has been input to the handlebar by the rider is constant, the steering assist device is configured to cause the assist force to decrease as a speed of the vehicle increases in a first vehicle speed zone (VBO) and characterised in that , when the steering torque that has been input to the handlebar by the rider is constant, the steering assist device is configured to cause the assist force to increase as the speed of the vehicle increases in a second vehicle speed zone (VB1) that is higher than the first vehicle speed zone (VBO).
A process for producing a pulverulent composition comprising at least one polymeric dispersant (PD) which comprises at least one structural unit comprising anionic groups and/or at least one structural unit comprising anionogenic groups and also at least one structural unit having polyether side chains, and at least one polysaccharide (PS), wherein the weight ratio of polymeric dispersant (PD) to polysaccharide (PS) is from 2/1 to 50/1 and the pulverulent composition consists to an extent of at least 65% by weight of the polymeric dispersant and the following process steps are performed: a) production of an aqueous dispersion having a viscosity of the dispersion of less than 10 000 mPa·s (measured by means of a Brookfield viscometer (spindle LV1) at 20°C), comprising the at least one polymeric dispersant (PD) and the at least one polysaccharide (PS), b) spray drying of the aqueous dispersion produced in process step a). a) production of an aqueous dispersion having a viscosity of the dispersion of less than 10 000 mPa·s (measured by means of a Brookfield viscometer (spindle LV1) at 20°C), comprising the at least one polymeric dispersant (PD) and the at least one polysaccharide (PS), b) spray drying of the aqueous dispersion produced in process step a).
Hydraulic connection device, consisting of a main body which has at least two connection units that are provided with different topographies, in the sense of different three-dimensional shapes, and functions and that are connected to each other in one piece, and which main body, designed as a master part or formed part, is at least partially machined on its outer surfaces (52, 64, 66, 68, 78-90), wherein the outer surfaces of the one connection unit are arranged on opposing sides of the one connection unit extending at least partially parallel to each other, wherein one of the outer surfaces of the other connection unit extends perpendicularly or at a predefinable angle to at least one portion of the machined outer surfaces of the one connection unit , and wherein a connecting drilled hole serves to supply a consumer (P) with fluid under pump pressure, characterised in that at least one outer surface of the one connection unit is left unmachined for forming an engagement surface for the engagement of a holding device pivotable about at least one axis (R); in that the other connection unit has more machined outer surfaces (64, 66, 86, 88; 52, 90) than the one connection device ; and in that a further drilled hole , at least partially separated from the one connecting drilled hole and branching off therefrom, is used for the return flow of fluid from the consumer (P) to the tank (T). wherein the outer surfaces of the one connection unit are arranged on opposing sides of the one connection unit extending at least partially parallel to each other, wherein one of the outer surfaces of the other connection unit extends perpendicularly or at a predefinable angle to at least one portion of the machined outer surfaces of the one connection unit , and wherein a connecting drilled hole serves to supply a consumer (P) with fluid under pump pressure, characterised in that at least one outer surface of the one connection unit is left unmachined for forming an engagement surface for the engagement of a holding device pivotable about at least one axis (R); in that the other connection unit has more machined outer surfaces (64, 66, 86, 88; 52, 90) than the one connection device ; and in that a further drilled hole , at least partially separated from the one connecting drilled hole and branching off therefrom, is used for the return flow of fluid from the consumer (P) to the tank (T).
An agricultural control system , comprising a base control system that communicates with a vehicle control system of an agricultural vehicle , wherein the base control system plans an implement path through an agricultural field of an agricultural implement coupled to the agricultural vehicle based at least in part on at least one characteristic of the agricultural field , plans a vehicle path of the agricultural vehicle based at least in part on the planned implement path , sends a first signal to the vehicle control system indicative of the vehicle path characterized in that the base control system is configured to plan the vehicle path based on a geometry of a hitch between the agricultural vehicle and the agricultural implement .
An air conditioner comprising: a blow-out port formed in the front surface of a cabinet , a panel covering the front surface; an upper shaft provided in an upper portion of the panel and a lower shaft provided in a lower portion of the panel; the panel being configured to be able to be upwardly and downwardly opened about the upper and lower shafts ; and an opening and closing mechanism, by which the panel is moved to be opened and closed according to an operating state, characterized in that the opening and closing mechanism includes a regulating section that regulates the opening direction of the panel , and that the regulating section , by holding one of the upper and lower shafts , allows one of the upward and downward opening operation, and that the regulating section includes a pair of upper and lower holding sections which holds the upper and lower shafts and a driving section which operates the holding sections, and in that the holding sections includes an upper hook holding the upper shaft of the panel and a lower hook holding the lower shaft of the panel , and in that , when the panel is upwardly opened, the lower hook releases the lower shaft , and the upper hook locks and rotatably holds the upper shaft , and, when the panel is downwardly opened, the upper hook releases the upper shaft and the lower hook locks and rotatably holds the lower shaft .
Method for determining aircraft landing runway conditions, comprising the steps of: - acquiring a set of data groups (D1, D2) of different types for evaluating and monitoring deteriorating runway conditions; - deriving weighting coefficients (K1, K2) for each data group; - filtering the data; - determining, for each data group, a partial runway condition (RCC); - modifying the weighting coefficients of each data group; and - combining the partial runway conditions to derive a runway coefficient (RWYCC) associated with a confidence index (CI) derived from the modified weighting coefficients. - acquiring a set of data groups (D1, D2) of different types for evaluating and monitoring deteriorating runway conditions; - deriving weighting coefficients (K1, K2) for each data group; - filtering the data; - determining, for each data group, a partial runway condition (RCC); - modifying the weighting coefficients of each data group; and - combining the partial runway conditions to derive a runway coefficient (RWYCC) associated with a confidence index (CI) derived from the modified weighting coefficients.
A vaporiser assembly for an aerosol-generating system, comprising: a tube having a first end with an inlet opening and a second end with an outlet opening ; and a heater element for vaporizing liquid aerosol-forming substrate, wherein the heater element is provided at the second end of the tube , wherein the first end of the tube is configured to be fluidly connectable with a liquid storage portion such that, when the liquid storage portion is connected with the first end of the tube , the liquid aerosol-forming substrate can flow from the liquid storage portion through the inlet opening into the tube , and wherein the outlet opening of the tube is provided as perforations having a width of between 1 micrometer and 500 micrometer, and wherein a hydrophobic layer is provided on the second end of the tube , preferably on inner surfaces of the perforations. a tube having a first end with an inlet opening and a second end with an outlet opening ; and a heater element for vaporizing liquid aerosol-forming substrate, wherein the heater element is provided at the second end of the tube , wherein the first end of the tube is configured to be fluidly connectable with a liquid storage portion such that, when the liquid storage portion is connected with the first end of the tube , the liquid aerosol-forming substrate can flow from the liquid storage portion through the inlet opening into the tube , and wherein the outlet opening of the tube is provided as perforations having a width of between 1 micrometer and 500 micrometer, and wherein a hydrophobic layer is provided on the second end of the tube , preferably on inner surfaces of the perforations.
An aqueous inkjet ink comprising a pigment (A), a polymer compound (B), a water-soluble organic solvent (C) and a surfactant (D), wherein an acid value of the polymer compound (B) is from 10 to 100 mgKOH/g, the water-soluble organic solvent (C) comprises ethylene glycol and/or 1,3-propanediol (c1), and a 1,2-alkanediol containing 3 to 6 carbon atoms as a water-soluble organic solvent (c2) having a static surface tension at 25°C of 20 to 33 mN/m, and an amount of water-soluble organic solvent having a boiling point at 1 atmosphere of 240°C or higher is not more than 5% by weight relative to a total weight of the aqueous inkjet ink, a weight average boiling point at 1 atmosphere for the water-soluble organic solvent (C) is from 180 to 210°C, and relative to a total weight of the aqueous inkjet ink, if an amount of the pigment A is termed WA (% by weight), an amount of the polymer compound (B) is termed WB (% by weight), an amount of the ethylene glycol and/or 1,3-propanediol (c1) is termed WC1 (% by weight), and an amount of the water-soluble organic solvent (c2) having a static surface tension at 25°C of 20 to 33 mN/m is termed WC2 (% by weight), then WA, WB, WC1 and WC2 satisfy all of formulas to shown below. 3 ≤ WA ≤ 7 6 ≤ WA + WB ≤ 20 10 ≤ WC 1 + WC2 ≤ 40 0.25 ≤ WC 1 / WA + WB ≤ 1.75 2.5 ≤ WC 2 / WC1 ≤ 4 an acid value of the polymer compound (B) is from 10 to 100 mgKOH/g, the water-soluble organic solvent (C) comprises ethylene glycol and/or 1,3-propanediol (c1), and a 1,2-alkanediol containing 3 to 6 carbon atoms as a water-soluble organic solvent (c2) having a static surface tension at 25°C of 20 to 33 mN/m, and an amount of water-soluble organic solvent having a boiling point at 1 atmosphere of 240°C or higher is not more than 5% by weight relative to a total weight of the aqueous inkjet ink, a weight average boiling point at 1 atmosphere for the water-soluble organic solvent (C) is from 180 to 210°C, and relative to a total weight of the aqueous inkjet ink, if an amount of the pigment A is termed WA (% by weight), an amount of the polymer compound (B) is termed WB (% by weight), an amount of the ethylene glycol and/or 1,3-propanediol (c1) is termed WC1 (% by weight), and an amount of the water-soluble organic solvent (c2) having a static surface tension at 25°C of 20 to 33 mN/m is termed WC2 (% by weight), then WA, WB, WC1 and WC2 satisfy all of formulas to shown below. 3 ≤ WA ≤ 7 6 ≤ WA + WB ≤ 20 10 ≤ WC 1 + WC2 ≤ 40 0.25 ≤ WC 1 / WA + WB ≤ 1.75 2.5 ≤ WC 2 / WC1 ≤ 4