mhurhangee/patent-ind-claim-en huggingface dataset:
A method of encoding a video comprising a current picture and at least a first reference picture, the method comprising, for each block coded with template-based inter prediction in the current picture: selecting a template size based on a size of a current block; generating a respective predicted value for each sample in a template region adjacent to the current block; determining at least one template-based inter prediction parameter for the current block by comparing the predicted values of at least a subset of the samples in the template region and corresponding sample values in at least one reference template region in at least the first reference picture, wherein the at least one prediction parameter comprises at least one of motion vectors, MVs, reference index, and weighted prediction parameters; performing template-based inter prediction for the current block using the determined at least one template-based inter prediction parameter; and adding a respective nonzero residual value to at least one of the predicted values in the template region to generate a respective reconstructed sample value, wherein reconstructing the sample values in the template region and performing template-based inter prediction for the current block are performed in parallel. selecting a template size based on a size of a current block; generating a respective predicted value for each sample in a template region adjacent to the current block; determining at least one template-based inter prediction parameter for the current block by comparing the predicted values of at least a subset of the samples in the template region and corresponding sample values in at least one reference template region in at least the first reference picture, wherein the at least one prediction parameter comprises at least one of motion vectors, MVs, reference index, and weighted prediction parameters; performing template-based inter prediction for the current block using the determined at least one template-based inter prediction parameter; and adding a respective nonzero residual value to at least one of the predicted values in the template region to generate a respective reconstructed sample value, wherein reconstructing the sample values in the template region and performing template-based inter prediction for the current block are performed in parallel.
A method of forming a macroinitiator polymer by a single electron transfer living radical polymerization comprising the steps of: a) providing a reaction mixture comprising a plurality of acrylate monomers, a polymerizable photoinitiator, a halogen terminated initiator, and a ligand in a solvent; b) purging the reaction mixture with nitrogen; and c) adding to the reaction mixture a solid copper hydrazine-activated catalyst and polymerizing the reaction mixture in the presence of the catalyst under a positive pressure of nitrogen to produce a macroinitiator polymer having a molecular weight (Mn), determined by gel permeation chromatography (GPC), of from 55,000 to 75,000 grams/mole, a polydispersity index of 1.2 to 1.8, and a glass transition temperature of less than 20° C, determined by differential scanning calorimetry (DSC). a) providing a reaction mixture comprising a plurality of acrylate monomers, a polymerizable photoinitiator, a halogen terminated initiator, and a ligand in a solvent; b) purging the reaction mixture with nitrogen; and c) adding to the reaction mixture a solid copper hydrazine-activated catalyst and polymerizing the reaction mixture in the presence of the catalyst under a positive pressure of nitrogen to produce a macroinitiator polymer having a molecular weight (Mn), determined by gel permeation chromatography (GPC), of from 55,000 to 75,000 grams/mole, a polydispersity index of 1.2 to 1.8, and a glass transition temperature of less than 20° C, determined by differential scanning calorimetry (DSC).
Arrangement of a furniture fitting and a movable furniture part guided by the furniture fitting and mounted on a furniture carcass open towards the front, wherein a glass element is held indirectly or directly by the furniture fitting , which glass element is part of the movable furniture part and comprises a composite glass element which has at least one cover element made of glass and a support element connected directly or indirectly thereto over a large area, wherein fastening elements for connecting the glass element to the furniture fitting are arranged on or in the support element , and wherein the support element has undercut recesses in which the fastening elements are arranged, characterized in that the glass element has at least one covering layer which is non-transparent at least in the region of the recesses of the support element and which is disposed between the support element and the cover element .
A touch sensor false detection preventing structure for use in an electronic device including a housing that is provided with a through-hole provided area through which a sensor sheet passes, a circuit board that is mounted inside the housing , and a touch panel that is electrically connected to the circuit board by the sensor sheet , characterized in that the touch sensor false detection preventing structure comprises, protruding portions formed on an inner surface at both ends of the through-hole provided area in planar view so as to protrude a predetermined distance, such that movement at a part of both side ends of the sensor sheet is restricted; and ground patterns and an electrode pattern are provided at specific positions of the sensor sheet , such that the protruding portions are configured to make contact with the ground patterns .
A method of safe flushing of pipes of water supply network, whereby water is drained from at least one selected pipe section to flush out unwanted contents in the pipework wherein the method comprises the following process steps: a) for the selected pipe section of the water supply network, the permissible limits of water pressure in the pipe are read according to the actual or assumed technical specification, and the flushing plan is read with a curve of the planned flow of discharged water from the moment of the start of flushing to the moment of the end of flushing, b) the instantaneous pressure in the pipe of the selected pipe section is measured before the water discharge begins, c) the flushing plan is updated according to the measured instantaneous value of the water pressure in the pipe and the permissible water pressure limits, d) the discharge of water is initiated, with the discharge flow measured and regulated for compliance with the flushing plan, and the continuous measurement of water pressure in the pipeline shall be initiated simultaneously, e) during flushing, the instantaneous water pressure in the pipeline is continuously compared with the permissible pressure limits until the end of the flushing, and if a trend of change in instantaneous pressure values outside the set limits is detected, the flow of discharged water outside the flushing plan is regulated to protect the pipeline from damage by exceeding the set limits. a) for the selected pipe section of the water supply network, the permissible limits of water pressure in the pipe are read according to the actual or assumed technical specification, and the flushing plan is read with a curve of the planned flow of discharged water from the moment of the start of flushing to the moment of the end of flushing, b) the instantaneous pressure in the pipe of the selected pipe section is measured before the water discharge begins, c) the flushing plan is updated according to the measured instantaneous value of the water pressure in the pipe and the permissible water pressure limits, d) the discharge of water is initiated, with the discharge flow measured and regulated for compliance with the flushing plan, and the continuous measurement of water pressure in the pipeline shall be initiated simultaneously, e) during flushing, the instantaneous water pressure in the pipeline is continuously compared with the permissible pressure limits until the end of the flushing, and if a trend of change in instantaneous pressure values outside the set limits is detected, the flow of discharged water outside the flushing plan is regulated to protect the pipeline from damage by exceeding the set limits.
A method, comprising: capturing waveform data for a set of signals produced by simulating a circuit design or emulating the circuit design on a programmable integrated circuit (IC); for the set of signals, generating data structures in a memory circuit of a computer system and storing waveform data for the signals in the data structures; identifying communication channels associated with the set of signals based on metadata included in the circuit design by a processor circuit of the computer system; analyzing waveform data stored in the data structures to locate a set of transaction-level events for one or more communication channels; outputting data indicating locations of the set of transaction-level events; determining a set of performance metrics for a plurality of circuit modules in the circuit design, based on the set of transaction-level events, wherein the set of performance metrics includes latency, timing slack, power consumption, signal jitter, throughput, data transfer size, or combinations thereof; and displaying the set of performance metrics for the circuit modules via a user interface. capturing waveform data for a set of signals produced by simulating a circuit design or emulating the circuit design on a programmable integrated circuit (IC); for the set of signals, generating data structures in a memory circuit of a computer system and storing waveform data for the signals in the data structures; identifying communication channels associated with the set of signals based on metadata included in the circuit design by a processor circuit of the computer system; analyzing waveform data stored in the data structures to locate a set of transaction-level events for one or more communication channels; outputting data indicating locations of the set of transaction-level events; determining a set of performance metrics for a plurality of circuit modules in the circuit design, based on the set of transaction-level events, wherein the set of performance metrics includes latency, timing slack, power consumption, signal jitter, throughput, data transfer size, or combinations thereof; and displaying the set of performance metrics for the circuit modules via a user interface.
A method of producing an investment casting shell comprising the steps of; providing a slurry comprising water, a refractory material and a soluble or partially soluble phosphate, dipping a pattern in the slurry to form a coat of slurry on the pattern, applying a stucco composition which comprises magnesium oxide, calcium oxide, magnesium hydroxide or calcium hydroxide to the slurry coated on the pattern, and allowing the slurry and the stucco composition to set to form a shell. providing a slurry comprising water, a refractory material and a soluble or partially soluble phosphate, dipping a pattern in the slurry to form a coat of slurry on the pattern, applying a stucco composition which comprises magnesium oxide, calcium oxide, magnesium hydroxide or calcium hydroxide to the slurry coated on the pattern, and allowing the slurry and the stucco composition to set to form a shell.
An electromagnetic flowmeter for measuring flow of fluid flowing in a conduit of the electromagnetic flowmeter, wherein the electromagnetic flowmeter comprises: at least one coil attached to the conduit and excited by an excitation unit; a movable magnetic ring having a plurality of segments of magnetic materials that is magnetically coupled with the at least one coil to generate an electromagnetic field to interact with the fluid flowing through the conduit wherein the conduit is provided with an insulating liner; a pair of electrodes mounted on the conduit for measuring potential difference generated by the interaction of the electromagnetic field in the fluid; wherein the plurality of segments of magnetic materials are having varying magnetic properties and are arranged to have an orderly varying electromagnetic field in the conduit adjustable by rotating the movable magnetic ring and wherein the movable magnetic ring is positioned between the at least one coil and the insulating liner. at least one coil attached to the conduit and excited by an excitation unit; a movable magnetic ring having a plurality of segments of magnetic materials that is magnetically coupled with the at least one coil to generate an electromagnetic field to interact with the fluid flowing through the conduit wherein the conduit is provided with an insulating liner; a pair of electrodes mounted on the conduit for measuring potential difference generated by the interaction of the electromagnetic field in the fluid; wherein the plurality of segments of magnetic materials are having varying magnetic properties and are arranged to have an orderly varying electromagnetic field in the conduit adjustable by rotating the movable magnetic ring and wherein the movable magnetic ring is positioned between the at least one coil and the insulating liner.
A composition for use in the prevention and/or the treatment of a disease selected amongst pigmentosa retinopathy and Stargardt's disease, characterized in that it comprises: a. a first active principle, which consists of an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI) selected from the group consisting of: Ramipril, Ramiprilate, and one of their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and b. a second active principle that is selected from the group consisting of: folic acid, folate, and one of their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and c. optionally, at least a further active principle chosen among: magnesium, potassium, glucose, amino-acids, L-arginine, tetrahydrobiopterin (H4b), vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin C, w-3 fatty acids, anti-inflammatory agents, beta-blocking agents, adrenaline, noradrenaline, alpha adrenergic agonist agents, anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) agents, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and mixtures thereof. a. a first active principle, which consists of an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI) selected from the group consisting of: Ramipril, Ramiprilate, and one of their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and b. a second active principle that is selected from the group consisting of: folic acid, folate, and one of their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and c. optionally, at least a further active principle chosen among: magnesium, potassium, glucose, amino-acids, L-arginine, tetrahydrobiopterin (H4b), vitamin B6, vitamin B12, vitamin C, w-3 fatty acids, anti-inflammatory agents, beta-blocking agents, adrenaline, noradrenaline, alpha adrenergic agonist agents, anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) agents, their pharmaceutically acceptable salts, and mixtures thereof.
Method for setting a clearance (L) of an electromechanical brake , in particular a commercial vehicle brake , comprising the steps of: - activating a clearance test cycle for the brake ; - applying at least one brake pad of the brake in the direction of a brake disc and ascertaining a contact position (K ist ) in which the brake pad comes into contact with the brake disc during the application ; - determining the clearance (L ist ) and a degree of pad wear (V B ) on the basis of the ascertained contact position (K ist ); - calculating a clearance (L Soll ) required for the brake and a required contact position (K Soll ) of the brake pad and brake disc depending on the degree of pad wear (V B ) using predefined parameters (P), wherein the predefined parameters comprise (P): - a brake characteristic curve and/or - a stiffness characteristic map in which condition-dependent stiffness values are stored. - activating a clearance test cycle for the brake ; - applying at least one brake pad of the brake in the direction of a brake disc and ascertaining a contact position (K ist ) in which the brake pad comes into contact with the brake disc during the application ; - determining the clearance (L ist ) and a degree of pad wear (V B ) on the basis of the ascertained contact position (K ist ); - calculating a clearance (L Soll ) required for the brake and a required contact position (K Soll ) of the brake pad and brake disc depending on the degree of pad wear (V B ) using predefined parameters (P), wherein the predefined parameters comprise (P): - a brake characteristic curve and/or - a stiffness characteristic map in which condition-dependent stiffness values are stored. - a brake characteristic curve and/or - a stiffness characteristic map in which condition-dependent stiffness values are stored.
Load break switch comprising at least two switching modules which each have stationary switching contacts and movable switching contacts , and comprising a latching mechanism which has a drive shaft for transferring the stationary switching contacts and movable switching contacts between an open position and a closed position, characterised in that the at least two switching modules are accommodated together in an interior of an outer switch housing , the outer switch housing having a front wall and a rear wall , each comprising openings for connecting connection lines to the stationary switching contacts , and two side walls which connect the front wall and the rear wall to one another, the front wall , the rear wall and the side walls being formed in one piece.
Communications terminal (TERM1) including a module (COLL) for collecting information, which module includes: - means (IF1) for automatically obtaining at least one item of information (I_GSM, I_ALERT, I_LOC) representative of a usage of at least one first application (M_GSM, M_ALERT, M_MSG, M_LOC) by said terminal (TERM1); and - means (IF2) for automatically communicating said at least one item of usage information to a presence server (SP) that can be accessed by a second terminal (TERM2) in order to determine a presence status associated with at least one second application (M_VOIP, M_JEU) that can be used by said terminal (TERM1) which includes said collection module (COLL), with said second application and said first application not communicating with one another, said collection module (COLL) being integrated into an operating system of said terminal (TERM1), said collection module (COLL) offering an entry point (IF2) to said at least one second application (M_JEU, M_VOIP). - means (IF1) for automatically obtaining at least one item of information (I_GSM, I_ALERT, I_LOC) representative of a usage of at least one first application (M_GSM, M_ALERT, M_MSG, M_LOC) by said terminal (TERM1); and - means (IF2) for automatically communicating said at least one item of usage information to a presence server (SP) that can be accessed by a second terminal (TERM2) in order to determine a presence status associated with at least one second application (M_VOIP, M_JEU) that can be used by said terminal (TERM1) which includes said collection module (COLL), with said second application and said first application not communicating with one another, said collection module (COLL) being integrated into an operating system of said terminal (TERM1), said collection module (COLL) offering an entry point (IF2) to said at least one second application (M_JEU, M_VOIP).
An adapter assembly , comprising: an outer tube having a proximal end portion and a distal end portion, the distal end portion configured to couple to a surgical loading unit ; an articulation assembly including a gimbal supported in the outer tube adjacent to the distal end portion of the outer tube; and a plurality of pairs of threaded sleeves supported in the outer tube adjacent to the proximal end portion of the outer tube, each of the plurality of threaded sleeves is coupled to the gimbal by at least one cable , at least two of the pairs of threaded sleeves being movable to translate at least two cables and articulate the gimbal, wherein the surgical loading unit omni-directionally articulates with the gimbal while the surgical loading unit is coupled to the distal end portion of the outer tube. an outer tube having a proximal end portion and a distal end portion, the distal end portion configured to couple to a surgical loading unit ; an articulation assembly including a gimbal supported in the outer tube adjacent to the distal end portion of the outer tube; and a plurality of pairs of threaded sleeves supported in the outer tube adjacent to the proximal end portion of the outer tube, each of the plurality of threaded sleeves is coupled to the gimbal by at least one cable , at least two of the pairs of threaded sleeves being movable to translate at least two cables and articulate the gimbal, wherein the surgical loading unit omni-directionally articulates with the gimbal while the surgical loading unit is coupled to the distal end portion of the outer tube.
A method of improving security of a device where said device includes an abstraction layer operable between device hardware and application software, said method comprising: embedding a secure software agent within said abstraction layer, wherein said abstraction layer is an operating system; storing, in a secure store accessible only by the secure software agent, security information unique to said application software for continuous runtime use by said secure software agent to assure ongoing operational integrity of said device; and continuously monitoring said application software during runtime to verify operational integrity of said application software when said application software attempts to access system resources. embedding a secure software agent within said abstraction layer, wherein said abstraction layer is an operating system; storing, in a secure store accessible only by the secure software agent, security information unique to said application software for continuous runtime use by said secure software agent to assure ongoing operational integrity of said device; and continuously monitoring said application software during runtime to verify operational integrity of said application software when said application software attempts to access system resources.