mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
A method for processing a magnetic resonance spectroscopy (MRS) spectral acquisition series of data generated and acquired for a voxel located within a region of interest (ROI) in an intervertebral disc in a spine of a patient via an MRS pulse sequence, to provide diagnostic information for diagnosing whether the region of interest (ROI) in the intervertebral disc is infected with bacteria, the method comprising: receiving the spectral acquisition series of data; signal processing the MRS spectral acquisition series of data to produce a processed MRS spectrum; analyzing a spectral peak region of the processed MRS spectrum to identify a spectral feature along the spectral peak region, wherein at least a portion of the spectral peak region corresponds with propionic acid (PA) and is below a range associated with lactic acid (LA); calculating a measurement for the spectral feature; and generating the diagnostic information for diagnosing whether the region of interest (ROI) in the intervertebral disc is infected with bacteria using the calculated measurement; wherein the signal processing is performed by an MRS signal processor, wherein the analyzing of the spectral peak region of the processed MRS spectrum to provide the diagnostic information is performed by an MRS diagnostic processor, and wherein the MRS signal processor and the MRS diagnostic processor comprise one or more computer processors running software in computer readable storage. receiving the spectral acquisition series of data; signal processing the MRS spectral acquisition series of data to produce a processed MRS spectrum; analyzing a spectral peak region of the processed MRS spectrum to identify a spectral feature along the spectral peak region, wherein at least a portion of the spectral peak region corresponds with propionic acid (PA) and is below a range associated with lactic acid (LA); calculating a measurement for the spectral feature; and generating the diagnostic information for diagnosing whether the region of interest (ROI) in the intervertebral disc is infected with bacteria using the calculated measurement; wherein the signal processing is performed by an MRS signal processor, wherein the analyzing of the spectral peak region of the processed MRS spectrum to provide the diagnostic information is performed by an MRS diagnostic processor, and wherein the MRS signal processor and the MRS diagnostic processor comprise one or more computer processors running software in computer readable storage.
A gas turbine engine comprising: a fan section and a gear reduction : said fan section comprising a fan rotor having a plurality of blades and a spinner positioned forwardly of said fan rotor , said fan rotor being driven through said gear reduction ; and the spinner including a spinner body having an outer surface with a forward end and a rearward end ; characterised in that : a conical line is defined extending between said forward end to said rear end , and a first radius (Mc) measured from a centerline (C) of the spinner at .25 of a length of the spinner to the conical line , and a second radius (Mp) also measured at .25 of the length and extending outwardly to the outer surface of the spinner , with a radius ratio of said second radius to said first radius being greater than or equal to 1.8 and less than or equal to about 2.0. said fan section comprising a fan rotor having a plurality of blades and a spinner positioned forwardly of said fan rotor , said fan rotor being driven through said gear reduction ; and the spinner including a spinner body having an outer surface with a forward end and a rearward end ; characterised in that : a conical line is defined extending between said forward end to said rear end , and a first radius (Mc) measured from a centerline (C) of the spinner at .25 of a length of the spinner to the conical line , and a second radius (Mp) also measured at .25 of the length and extending outwardly to the outer surface of the spinner , with a radius ratio of said second radius to said first radius being greater than or equal to 1.8 and less than or equal to about 2.0.
A method of power conversion-alteration for a solar energy system comprising the steps of: - establishing a plurality of solar panels , each having a DC photovoltaic output ; - individual panel DC-DC power converting each of said DC photovoltaic outputs to an individual converted DC output; - combining each of said individual converted DC outputs to create a combined converted set point DC photovoltaic output as an input to an inverter , and - wirelessly directing an individual panel programmable functionality change in said step of individual panel DC-DC power converting each of said DC photovoltaic outputs to said individual converted DC outputs for a wirelessly controlled photovoltaic power functionality change controller that programmably controls altering between different converter set point voltage outputs as an input to an inverter or different converter set point current outputs as an input to the inverter; wherein said step of wirelessly directing said functionality change in said step of DC-DC power converting each of said DC photovoltaic outputs comprises a step of wirelessly causing disconnection of a DC output of at least one solar panel, and/or a step of wirelessly causing connection of a disconnected DC output to a solar panel such that the efficiency characteristics of the inverter are improved. - establishing a plurality of solar panels , each having a DC photovoltaic output ; - individual panel DC-DC power converting each of said DC photovoltaic outputs to an individual converted DC output; - combining each of said individual converted DC outputs to create a combined converted set point DC photovoltaic output as an input to an inverter , and - wirelessly directing an individual panel programmable functionality change in said step of individual panel DC-DC power converting each of said DC photovoltaic outputs to said individual converted DC outputs for a wirelessly controlled photovoltaic power functionality change controller that programmably controls altering between different converter set point voltage outputs as an input to an inverter or different converter set point current outputs as an input to the inverter; wherein said step of wirelessly directing said functionality change in said step of DC-DC power converting each of said DC photovoltaic outputs comprises a step of wirelessly causing disconnection of a DC output of at least one solar panel, and/or a step of wirelessly causing connection of a disconnected DC output to a solar panel such that the efficiency characteristics of the inverter are improved.
A method of removing arsenic from pyrite-free materials, characterized by subjecting the pyrite-free material selected from borate minerals and concentrates to roasting at a temperature of less than 900°C in reducing conditions.
A method for wireless communication, performed by a user equipment, UE, and comprising: identifying a first slot format configuration for a first slot for communication with a base station; receiving , from the base station, an indication of a second slot format configuration for the first slot; determining a slot format for the first slot based at least in part on the first slot format configuration and the second slot format configuration; and communicating with the base station over a set of symbols of the first slot according to the determined slot format; wherein the first slot format configuration is a semi-static slot configuration; and the second slot format configuration is a dynamic slot configuration; the method further comprising: receiving , from the base station, an anchor configuration for a set of slots including the first slot, the anchor configuration indicating at least a set of anchor slots, wherein the determined slot format for the first slot is determined based at least in part on the anchor configuration, and wherein an anchor slot indicates a slot defined by the first slot format configuration that is not to be overridden or replaced by a corresponding resource of the second slot format configuration. identifying a first slot format configuration for a first slot for communication with a base station; receiving , from the base station, an indication of a second slot format configuration for the first slot; determining a slot format for the first slot based at least in part on the first slot format configuration and the second slot format configuration; and communicating with the base station over a set of symbols of the first slot according to the determined slot format; wherein the first slot format configuration is a semi-static slot configuration; and the second slot format configuration is a dynamic slot configuration; the method further comprising: receiving , from the base station, an anchor configuration for a set of slots including the first slot, the anchor configuration indicating at least a set of anchor slots, wherein the determined slot format for the first slot is determined based at least in part on the anchor configuration, and wherein an anchor slot indicates a slot defined by the first slot format configuration that is not to be overridden or replaced by a corresponding resource of the second slot format configuration. receiving , from the base station, an anchor configuration for a set of slots including the first slot, the anchor configuration indicating at least a set of anchor slots, wherein the determined slot format for the first slot is determined based at least in part on the anchor configuration, and wherein an anchor slot indicates a slot defined by the first slot format configuration that is not to be overridden or replaced by a corresponding resource of the second slot format configuration.
A markerless tracking device comprising: a source configured to direct a beam on a plurality of beam paths , where each beam path illuminates a distinct region of an object ; a sensor configured to receive the beam reflected from each region in order to generate an image of each region ; and a processor configured to: compare a plurality of neighbouring pairs of the generated images for corresponding neighbouring regions (142a-t) on the object ; determine a beam trajectory (132a-n) for each of the plurality of neighbouring pairs of the generated images; and generate a metric for each beam trajectory (132a-n) which indicates suitability of the beam trajectory (132a-n), wherein the metric is generated by comparing the generated images of the corresponding neighbouring pair, the beam trajectory (132a-n) for each neighbouring pair is configured to be aimed at a region positioned between the corresponding regions (142a-t) of the neighbouring pair, and wherein the beam trajectory (132a-n) is a path over which the beam is to be directed by the source during markerless tracking of the object . a source configured to direct a beam on a plurality of beam paths , where each beam path illuminates a distinct region of an object ; a sensor configured to receive the beam reflected from each region in order to generate an image of each region ; and a processor configured to: compare a plurality of neighbouring pairs of the generated images for corresponding neighbouring regions (142a-t) on the object ; determine a beam trajectory (132a-n) for each of the plurality of neighbouring pairs of the generated images; and generate a metric for each beam trajectory (132a-n) which indicates suitability of the beam trajectory (132a-n), wherein the metric is generated by comparing the generated images of the corresponding neighbouring pair, the beam trajectory (132a-n) for each neighbouring pair is configured to be aimed at a region positioned between the corresponding regions (142a-t) of the neighbouring pair, and wherein the beam trajectory (132a-n) is a path over which the beam is to be directed by the source during markerless tracking of the object . compare a plurality of neighbouring pairs of the generated images for corresponding neighbouring regions (142a-t) on the object ; determine a beam trajectory (132a-n) for each of the plurality of neighbouring pairs of the generated images; and generate a metric for each beam trajectory (132a-n) which indicates suitability of the beam trajectory (132a-n), wherein the metric is generated by comparing the generated images of the corresponding neighbouring pair, the beam trajectory (132a-n) for each neighbouring pair is configured to be aimed at a region positioned between the corresponding regions (142a-t) of the neighbouring pair, and wherein the beam trajectory (132a-n) is a path over which the beam is to be directed by the source during markerless tracking of the object .
A device for connection to a medical connector, the device comprising: an outer cap comprising a body , a closed end , an outer cap annular wall having a length L O2 extending from the closed end to an open end and defining a chamber containing an absorbent material and disinfectant or antimicrobial agent, the open end defining an end face ; the outer cap annular wall having an outer cap exterior wall surface and an outer cap interior wall surface , the outer cap interior wall surface having one or more grooves and one or more threads adapted to engage with a female luer connector ; an inner cap slidably engaged with the outer cap comprising a body having an annular wall having an exterior wall surface and an interior wall surface with a first end of the inner cap facing the closed end of the outer cap , a second end of the inner cap facing the open end of the outer cap ; and, a peelable seal on the end face to prevent the disinfectant or the antimicrobial agent from exiting the chamber . characterized in that : the exterior wall surface of the first end of the inner cap includes two shaft-like wings to fit into the one or more grooves of the outer cap interior wall surface and facilitate a slide motion without allowing significant relative rotation between the inner cap with respect to the outer cap , the exterior wall surface of the second end of the inner cap having one or more thread-tabs adapted to engage a male luer connector, wherein the inner cap is in a slidable arrangement with the outer cap . an outer cap comprising a body , a closed end , an outer cap annular wall having a length L O2 extending from the closed end to an open end and defining a chamber containing an absorbent material and disinfectant or antimicrobial agent, the open end defining an end face ; the outer cap annular wall having an outer cap exterior wall surface and an outer cap interior wall surface , the outer cap interior wall surface having one or more grooves and one or more threads adapted to engage with a female luer connector ; an inner cap slidably engaged with the outer cap comprising a body having an annular wall having an exterior wall surface and an interior wall surface with a first end of the inner cap facing the closed end of the outer cap , a second end of the inner cap facing the open end of the outer cap ; and, a peelable seal on the end face to prevent the disinfectant or the antimicrobial agent from exiting the chamber . characterized in that : the exterior wall surface of the first end of the inner cap includes two shaft-like wings to fit into the one or more grooves of the outer cap interior wall surface and facilitate a slide motion without allowing significant relative rotation between the inner cap with respect to the outer cap , the exterior wall surface of the second end of the inner cap having one or more thread-tabs adapted to engage a male luer connector, wherein the inner cap is in a slidable arrangement with the outer cap .
Use of a cleaning agent as a laundry detergent for washing machines, comprising: (a) 10 to 80% by weight of carbamide; (b) 5 to 70% by weight of one or more electrolyte(s); (c) 0.5 to 30% by weight of one or more surfactant(s); (d) 0.01 to 20% by weight of one or more complexing agent(s); and (e) up to 10% by weight of one or more enzyme(s). (a) 10 to 80% by weight of carbamide; (b) 5 to 70% by weight of one or more electrolyte(s); (c) 0.5 to 30% by weight of one or more surfactant(s); (d) 0.01 to 20% by weight of one or more complexing agent(s); and (e) up to 10% by weight of one or more enzyme(s).
An electromagnetic field analysis method for an anisotropic conductive material (CM) for designing airframes of aircrafts as a countermeasure against lightning, wherein the anisotropic conductive material (CM) is obtained by laminating a first layer (L1, L3, L6, L8), in which a conductivity in a predetermined first direction is different from a conductivity in another direction, and a second layer (L2, L4, L5, L7), in which a conductivity in a second direction different from the first direction is different from a conductivity in another direction, the electromagnetic field analysis method comprising: grid-partitioning the first layer by using a first computational grid (M2) having a side extending in the first direction and grid-partitioning the second layer by using a second computational grid (M1) having a side extending in the second direction; calculating an electromagnetic component of one of an electric field and a magnetic field in the second grid (M1) by interpolation from distribution of an electromagnetic component of the one of an electric field and a magnetic field in the first grid (M1); and calculating an electromagnetic component of the other one of the electric field and the magnetic field in the first grid (M2) by interpolation from distribution of an electromagnetic component of the other one of the electric field and the magnetic field in the second grid (M1). grid-partitioning the first layer by using a first computational grid (M2) having a side extending in the first direction and grid-partitioning the second layer by using a second computational grid (M1) having a side extending in the second direction; calculating an electromagnetic component of one of an electric field and a magnetic field in the second grid (M1) by interpolation from distribution of an electromagnetic component of the one of an electric field and a magnetic field in the first grid (M1); and calculating an electromagnetic component of the other one of the electric field and the magnetic field in the first grid (M2) by interpolation from distribution of an electromagnetic component of the other one of the electric field and the magnetic field in the second grid (M1).
Method for manufacturing a pipe , comprising a step of molding a wall, comprising an inner layer made of ethylene vinyl alcohol (EVOH) and an outer layer made of a polymer suitable for welding, in a mold comprising at least one female shoulder that creates at least one male shoulder on an outer surface of an end portion of the wall during molding, characterized in that the pipe forms a fuel tank pipe, and in that after the molding of the wall, the method comprises a step of cutting off the end portion of the wall.
A body structure for a vehicle, in particular a railway vehicle, comprising at least two structural parts arranged transversely on either side of the body structure , each structural part having a substantially vertical part and a part inclined with respect to the vertical part, and comprising at least two sections assembled together to form the body structure comprising a transverse junction beam fixed to each of the two structural parts , characterised in that the at least two sections are made of aluminium or a composite material and the transverse junction beam is made of steel or composite material, each structural part comprising three sections joined together, the first section forms an upper part of the structural part and is substantially rectangular in shape, the second section forming a lower part of the structural part , and comprises three portions , including a first upper portion , a second intermediate portion and a third lower portion , the first upper portion extending in the same plane as the first section , the second intermediate portion extending between the first portion and the third portion, the second intermediate portion advantageously forming an obtuse angle with the first portion, the third lower portion extending from the second intermediate portion and advantageously forming an obtuse angle with the second intermediate portion , so that the three portions substantially form a flared U, and the third section extending between the first section and the second section . the first section forms an upper part of the structural part and is substantially rectangular in shape, the second section forming a lower part of the structural part , and comprises three portions , including a first upper portion , a second intermediate portion and a third lower portion , the first upper portion extending in the same plane as the first section , the second intermediate portion extending between the first portion and the third portion, the second intermediate portion advantageously forming an obtuse angle with the first portion, the third lower portion extending from the second intermediate portion and advantageously forming an obtuse angle with the second intermediate portion , so that the three portions substantially form a flared U, and the third section extending between the first section and the second section .