mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
A computer-implemented method for speaker identification when executed on data processing hardware causes the data processing hardware to perform operations comprising: receiving audio data corresponding to an utterance captured by a user device ; said method being characterised by causing the data processing hardware to perform operations further comprising: processing, using a speaker identification model , the audio data to generate an evaluation attentive d-vector, ad-vector, representing voice characteristics of the utterance , the evaluation ad-vector comprising n e component classes each comprising a respective value vector concatenated with a corresponding routing vector , wherein each routing vector conveys environmental, channel and/or contextual information associated with the audio data ; generating, using a self-attention mechanism , at least one multi-condition attention score that indicates a likelihood that the evaluation ad-vector matches a respective reference ad-vector associated with a respective user , the reference ad-vector comprising n r component classes each comprising a respective value vector concatenated with a corresponding routing vector ; and identifying the speaker of the utterance as the respective user associated with the respective reference ad-vector based on the multi-condition attention score . processing, using a speaker identification model , the audio data to generate an evaluation attentive d-vector, ad-vector, representing voice characteristics of the utterance , the evaluation ad-vector comprising n e component classes each comprising a respective value vector concatenated with a corresponding routing vector , wherein each routing vector conveys environmental, channel and/or contextual information associated with the audio data ; generating, using a self-attention mechanism , at least one multi-condition attention score that indicates a likelihood that the evaluation ad-vector matches a respective reference ad-vector associated with a respective user , the reference ad-vector comprising n r component classes each comprising a respective value vector concatenated with a corresponding routing vector ; and identifying the speaker of the utterance as the respective user associated with the respective reference ad-vector based on the multi-condition attention score .
Control means for a motor vehicle for controlling the height of an adjustable-height suspension of the motor vehicle in dependence on a control signal received by the control means, the control signal being indicative of charging of an energy storage device of the motor vehicle from an external electrical supply; wherein the control means is configured to lower said suspension during charging of the energy storage device and to raise said suspension when charging of the energy storage device is complete, wherein increasing the height of the suspension when charging of the energy storage device is complete comprises terminating charging of the energy storage device after the suspension has returned vehicle height to a pre-set level.
A fire detection and suppression system for use with an appliance and a ventilation hood positioned above the appliance , the system comprising: a first linear heat detector including a first pair of conductors separated by an insulator , the insulator being configured to decompose to permit electrical coupling of the first pair of conductors in response to reaching a first activation temperature; a second linear heat detector including a second pair of conductors separated by an insulator , the insulator being configured to decompose to permit electrical coupling of the second pair of conductors in response to reaching a second activation temperature different than the first activation temperature; a connector assembly electrically coupling the first linear heat detector and the second linear heat detector ; a source of fire suppressant at least selectively coupled to at least one nozzle ; and a controller coupled to the first linear heat detector and the second linear heat detector and configured to initiate distribution of the fire suppressant through the at least one nozzle in response to receiving an activation signal, the activation signal indicating at least one of: (a) the first linear heat detector has reached the first activation temperature; or (b) the second linear heat detector has reached the second activation temperature, wherein the connector assembly is configured to be positioned within the ventilation hood . a first linear heat detector including a first pair of conductors separated by an insulator , the insulator being configured to decompose to permit electrical coupling of the first pair of conductors in response to reaching a first activation temperature; a second linear heat detector including a second pair of conductors separated by an insulator , the insulator being configured to decompose to permit electrical coupling of the second pair of conductors in response to reaching a second activation temperature different than the first activation temperature; a connector assembly electrically coupling the first linear heat detector and the second linear heat detector ; a source of fire suppressant at least selectively coupled to at least one nozzle ; and a controller coupled to the first linear heat detector and the second linear heat detector and configured to initiate distribution of the fire suppressant through the at least one nozzle in response to receiving an activation signal, the activation signal indicating at least one of: (a) the first linear heat detector has reached the first activation temperature; or (b) the second linear heat detector has reached the second activation temperature, (a) the first linear heat detector has reached the first activation temperature; or (b) the second linear heat detector has reached the second activation temperature, wherein the connector assembly is configured to be positioned within the ventilation hood .
A system comprising: a blade comprising a blade tip ; and a blade track or blade shroud segment comprising a substrate and an abradable coating layer on the substrate, wherein the substrate defines a leading edge , and a trailing edge , wherein the substrate defines a substantially curvilinear surface or another shape that does not include inclined portions ; and wherein the abradable coating layer comprises: a first tapered portion (42, 72,) that substantially continuously tapers in a direction perpendicular to the leading edge or the trailing edge from a center portion of the substrate toward the leading edge of the substrate; a second tapered portion that substantially continuously tapers in a direction perpendicular to the leading edge or the trailing edge from the center portion of the substrate toward the trailing edge of the substrate; and a blade rub portion that extends between the first tapered portion and the second tapered portion, wherein the blade tip is configured to contact at least a portion of the blade rub portion upon rotation of the blade , and wherein the abradable coating layer extends from the leading edge to the trailing edge . a blade comprising a blade tip ; and a blade track or blade shroud segment comprising a substrate and an abradable coating layer on the substrate, wherein the substrate defines a leading edge , and a trailing edge , wherein the substrate defines a substantially curvilinear surface or another shape that does not include inclined portions ; and wherein the abradable coating layer comprises: a first tapered portion (42, 72,) that substantially continuously tapers in a direction perpendicular to the leading edge or the trailing edge from a center portion of the substrate toward the leading edge of the substrate; a second tapered portion that substantially continuously tapers in a direction perpendicular to the leading edge or the trailing edge from the center portion of the substrate toward the trailing edge of the substrate; and a blade rub portion that extends between the first tapered portion and the second tapered portion, wherein the blade tip is configured to contact at least a portion of the blade rub portion upon rotation of the blade , and wherein the abradable coating layer extends from the leading edge to the trailing edge . a first tapered portion (42, 72,) that substantially continuously tapers in a direction perpendicular to the leading edge or the trailing edge from a center portion of the substrate toward the leading edge of the substrate; a second tapered portion that substantially continuously tapers in a direction perpendicular to the leading edge or the trailing edge from the center portion of the substrate toward the trailing edge of the substrate; and a blade rub portion that extends between the first tapered portion and the second tapered portion, wherein the blade tip is configured to contact at least a portion of the blade rub portion upon rotation of the blade , and wherein the abradable coating layer extends from the leading edge to the trailing edge .
A method of coating a membrane , the membrane having a first side and an opposite second side and carried with its second side adhering to a backer film , the method including coating the first side of the membrane with a first catalyst ink or slurry with the second side adhering to the backer film , curing the coating on the first side , removing the backer film to expose the second side of the membrane , feeding the membrane onto a vacuum conveyor with the coated first side facing the conveyor, coating the second side of the membrane with a second catalyst ink or slurry, curing the coating on the second side , and removing the membrane from the vacuum conveyor , wherein the catalyst loading on the first side and on the second side of the membrane is measured using sensors.
A combination of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) and an autonomous battery replacement station for the UAV , the UAV comprising means for engagement with the station and a replaceable battery, the station comprising: (a) a landing platform for receiving the UAV ; (b) a storage location for storing a replacement battery for the UAV, wherein the storage location is located adjacent to the landing platform ; and (c) a means for swapping an existing battery on the UAV, when the UAV lands upon the landing platform , with the replacement battery from the storage location ; wherein the means for swapping the existing battery comprises: a dock for the UAV, wherein the dock is located at a position adjacent to the landing platform and away from the battery storage location ; a moveable member configured to engage with the means for engagement of the UAV , once the UAV has landed upon the landing platform ; a driving means to drive the moveable member into engagement with the means for engagement so as to align the UAV in a predetermined orientation with respect to the dock, wherein the driving means is arranged to drive the moveable member so as to urge the UAV across the landing platform and into the dock, for swapping of the existing battery with the replacement battery there; and a battery transporter arranged to transport the replacement battery from the storage location to the dock , wherein the dock is adapted to receive the replacement battery and to present it in a predefined orientation with respect to the dock . (a) a landing platform for receiving the UAV ; (b) a storage location for storing a replacement battery for the UAV, wherein the storage location is located adjacent to the landing platform ; and (c) a means for swapping an existing battery on the UAV, when the UAV lands upon the landing platform , with the replacement battery from the storage location ; a dock for the UAV, wherein the dock is located at a position adjacent to the landing platform and away from the battery storage location ; a moveable member configured to engage with the means for engagement of the UAV , once the UAV has landed upon the landing platform ; a driving means to drive the moveable member into engagement with the means for engagement so as to align the UAV in a predetermined orientation with respect to the dock, wherein the driving means is arranged to drive the moveable member so as to urge the UAV across the landing platform and into the dock, for swapping of the existing battery with the replacement battery there; and a battery transporter arranged to transport the replacement battery from the storage location to the dock , wherein the dock is adapted to receive the replacement battery and to present it in a predefined orientation with respect to the dock .
Low-voltage switching device with a device rated current range of up to 650 A, having a defined cooling arrangement with a structure which has a lower and an upper device region, wherein power-electronics components are arranged in the lower device region, wherein a fan and defined airflow ducts are arranged in the low-voltage switching device, wherein cool air can be blown by the fan into the lower device region which has the power-electronics components, characterized in that a portion of the cool air entering the housing strikes air-guiding walls and is conducted into chambers, even before it can heat up to any appreciable extent and, from there, the air is conducted upward and enters the upper housing region through openings in the top part for the purpose of cooling the control part arranged there.
A helmet which can be worn on a user's head for the treatment of the scalp and hair with photo-biostimulation technology comprising a shell having first diodes configured for the emission of light in the infrared field and second diodes configured for the emission of light in the visible field and arranged to irradiate the front, parietal, occipital, temporal area and the entire vertex of a user's head, said shell also having adjustable centring means for centring said helmet with respect to the cranial surface of the user, characterized in that it has a controller programmed with a first program for the simultaneous activation of said first diodes and with a second program for the sequential activation of a part of said first diodes from a central area of the helmet to peripheral areas of the helmet corresponding to lymph drainage areas of the head.
Housing assembly for receiving electric storage means for a drive of an electrically drivable motor vehicle, comprising: a tray arrangement in which electric storage means are insertable, and a cover arrangement which is placeable on the tray arrangement and releasably connectable thereto, wherein at least one of the tray arrangement and the cover arrangement comprises a first formed part (6; 21) and a second formed part (7; 22) each having a bottom and side walls , wherein a length (L6, L7) of the respective formed part in the longitudinal direction is greater than a width (B6, B7) transverse to the longitudinal direction, and wherein the first formed part (6; 21) and the second formed part (7; 22) are arranged adjacent to each other and joined with each other along a joining region extending in the longitudinal direction; characterised in that the first formed part (6; 21) and the second formed part (7; 22) are each made of flexibly rolled metallic material and have a variable sheet thickness in a longitudinal direction of the respective formed part (6, 7; 21, 22); wherein end sections (8, 9; 31, 32) of the first formed part (6; 21) have a greater sheet thickness (D8, D9; D31, D32) than at least one intermediate section of the first formed part (6; 21) arranged therebetween, and/or, wherein end sections (8, 9; 31, 32) of the second formed part (7; 22) have a greater sheet thickness (D8, D9; D31, D32) than at least one intermediate section of the second formed part (7; 22) arranged therebetween. a tray arrangement in which electric storage means are insertable, and a cover arrangement which is placeable on the tray arrangement and releasably connectable thereto, wherein at least one of the tray arrangement and the cover arrangement comprises a first formed part (6; 21) and a second formed part (7; 22) each having a bottom and side walls , wherein a length (L6, L7) of the respective formed part in the longitudinal direction is greater than a width (B6, B7) transverse to the longitudinal direction, and wherein the first formed part (6; 21) and the second formed part (7; 22) are arranged adjacent to each other and joined with each other along a joining region extending in the longitudinal direction; characterised in that the first formed part (6; 21) and the second formed part (7; 22) are each made of flexibly rolled metallic material and have a variable sheet thickness in a longitudinal direction of the respective formed part (6, 7; 21, 22); wherein end sections (8, 9; 31, 32) of the first formed part (6; 21) have a greater sheet thickness (D8, D9; D31, D32) than at least one intermediate section of the first formed part (6; 21) arranged therebetween, and/or, wherein end sections (8, 9; 31, 32) of the second formed part (7; 22) have a greater sheet thickness (D8, D9; D31, D32) than at least one intermediate section of the second formed part (7; 22) arranged therebetween.
A casting article for defining the internal circuitry of a cast gas turbine engine part , wherein the casting article is a core comprising: a circuit forming portion (98; 198) for forming a portion of the internal circuitry of the cast gas turbine engine part , the circuit forming portion (98; 198) including an interior channel (91; 191) and an outer shell body (95; 195) that surrounds said interior channel (91; 191), characterised in that said casting article further comprises: an engineered failure feature including at least one porous area formed in said outer shell body (95; 195) and configured to increase compressibility of the casting article during a casting process, said at least one porous area having a first density that is less than a second density of a second portion of said outer shell body (95; 195). a circuit forming portion (98; 198) for forming a portion of the internal circuitry of the cast gas turbine engine part , the circuit forming portion (98; 198) including an interior channel (91; 191) and an outer shell body (95; 195) that surrounds said interior channel (91; 191), characterised in that said casting article further comprises: an engineered failure feature including at least one porous area formed in said outer shell body (95; 195) and configured to increase compressibility of the casting article during a casting process, said at least one porous area having a first density that is less than a second density of a second portion of said outer shell body (95; 195).
A multi-layer card comprising a polymeric inlay layer having a first surface and a second surface, further comprising a first multi-layer film which is disposed on the first surface of the polymeric inlay layer, and further comprising a first polymeric overlay layer which is disposed on said first multi-layer film, such that the layer order is polymeric inlay layer, first multi-layer film and first polymeric overlay layer, wherein the multi-layer film comprises: (i) a polyester base layer (B) having a first and second surface wherein the polyester of the base layer is a crystallisable polyester; and (ii) a heat-sealable copolyester layer (A) disposed on one or both surfaces of said polyester base layer (B), wherein the polyester base layer (B) comprises titanium dioxide particles in an amount of from about 1 to about 30 wt% by total weight of the base layer, wherein said particles are coated with an organic coating. (i) a polyester base layer (B) having a first and second surface wherein the polyester of the base layer is a crystallisable polyester; and (ii) a heat-sealable copolyester layer (A) disposed on one or both surfaces of said polyester base layer (B),
A method for enhanced visualization of anomalies in a structure , comprising: (a) acquiring pulse-echo laser ultrasonic wave propagation imaging video data at a multiplicity of points in a scan area on a surface of a structure ; (b) post-processing the pulse-echo laser ultrasonic wave propagation imaging video data using multiple-time window amplitude mapping to create a multiple-time window amplitude map ; (c) displaying the multiple-time window amplitude map on a graphical user interface ; characterized in that said post-processing comprises: - designating a plurality of time windows (38a-38c) comprising a multiplicity of video freeze-frames (32a-32c), wherein each of the video freeze-frame (32a-32c) correlates with a respective depth in the structure based on the speed of the wave propagation; - selecting the time windows (38a-38c) in which a maximum magnitude of the amplitude of the wave is greater than a predetermined threshold; - creating the multiple-time window amplitude map being defined as a single image based on summed amplitude magnitudes in the selected video freeze-frames (32a-32c) of the selected time windows (38a-38c). (a) acquiring pulse-echo laser ultrasonic wave propagation imaging video data at a multiplicity of points in a scan area on a surface of a structure ; (b) post-processing the pulse-echo laser ultrasonic wave propagation imaging video data using multiple-time window amplitude mapping to create a multiple-time window amplitude map ; (c) displaying the multiple-time window amplitude map on a graphical user interface ; - designating a plurality of time windows (38a-38c) comprising a multiplicity of video freeze-frames (32a-32c), wherein each of the video freeze-frame (32a-32c) correlates with a respective depth in the structure based on the speed of the wave propagation; - selecting the time windows (38a-38c) in which a maximum magnitude of the amplitude of the wave is greater than a predetermined threshold; - creating the multiple-time window amplitude map being defined as a single image based on summed amplitude magnitudes in the selected video freeze-frames (32a-32c) of the selected time windows (38a-38c).