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The connector of claim 1 wherein each connector unit has a rear end cable connection configured for connection to an electrical cable the electrical pin of the first connector unit having a conductive shaft extending to the rear end cable connection of the first connector unit and the second connector unit having a conductive shaft extending from the second electrical contact to the rear end cable connection of the second connector unit wherein the first multilayer boot seal surrounds the rear end cable connection of the first connector unit and a second boot seal surrounds the rear end cable connection of the second connector unit. | Figure 4 shows a male connector part 1 of a connector according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention which is similar to the embodiment shown in Figure 3 but the resilient sealing means comprises an elastomeric membrane 26 extending axially along the surface of the electrically insulating sleeve 22 insealing engagement therewith a distance forwardly and rearwardly of the front face of the insert 6.The elastomeric membrane 26 engages the outer surface of the insulating portion 22 over the full longitudinal extent of the protected portion 25 of the pin 4.The portion of the elastomeric membrane 26 extending axially rearward of the front face of the insert 6 is provided in sealing engagement 34 with the insert 6 such that the protected portion 25 of the pin 4 is prevented from exposure to the ambient environment.This fourth electrical connector design provides an individual elastomeric membrane 26 seal for each pin 4.Thus in this electrical connector design the protective means 24 can be used for individual pins in a variety of pin arrangements. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Figure 4 shows a male connector part 1 of a connector according to a fourth embodiment of the present invention which is similar to the embodiment shown in Figure 3 but the resilient sealing means comprises an elastomeric membrane 26 extending axially along the surface of the electrically insulating sleeve 22 insealing engagement therewith a distance forwardly and rearwardly of the front face of the insert 6.The elastomeric membrane 26 engages the outer surface of the insulating portion 22 over the full longitudinal extent of the protected portion 25 of the pin 4.The portion of the elastomeric membrane 26 extending axially rearward of the front face of the insert 6 is provided in sealing engagement 34 with the insert 6 such that the protected portion 25 of the pin 4 is prevented from exposure to the ambient environment.This fourth electrical connector design provides an individual elastomeric membrane 26 seal for each pin 4.Thus in this electrical connector design the protective means 24 can be used for individual pins in a variety of pin arrangements.
CLAIM: The connector of claim 1 wherein each connector unit has a rear end cable connection configured for connection to an electrical cable the electrical pin of the first connector unit having a conductive shaft extending to the rear end cable connection of the first connector unit and the second connector unit having a conductive shaft extending from the second electrical contact to the rear end cable connection of the second connector unit wherein the first multilayer boot seal surrounds the rear end cable connection of the first connector unit and a second boot seal surrounds the rear end cable connection of the second connector unit. |
The solid oral pharmaceutical composition according to any of the preceding claims wherein the level of total degradation impurities including 4amino6chlorobenzene13disulphonamide is maintained equal or below 2 ww after 1 month at 40C75 HR as measured by HPLC. | First the dispersion for subcoating was sprayed onto cores in a perforated pan so that the film coating in a weight ratio of about 2.0 wwin regard to coated core was obtained.In the next step the dispersion comprising the active ingredient was sprayed onto cores comprising the first coating in the same perforated pan so that the film coating in a weight ratio of about 8.2 wwin regard final mass was obtained.During the coating process the tablet weight and the loss on drying of film coated tablets were controlled meaning that the gain in weight was always calculated on the dried cores and dried coated cores respectively. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: First the dispersion for subcoating was sprayed onto cores in a perforated pan so that the film coating in a weight ratio of about 2.0 wwin regard to coated core was obtained.In the next step the dispersion comprising the active ingredient was sprayed onto cores comprising the first coating in the same perforated pan so that the film coating in a weight ratio of about 8.2 wwin regard final mass was obtained.During the coating process the tablet weight and the loss on drying of film coated tablets were controlled meaning that the gain in weight was always calculated on the dried cores and dried coated cores respectively.
CLAIM: The solid oral pharmaceutical composition according to any of the preceding claims wherein the level of total degradation impurities including 4amino6chlorobenzene13disulphonamide is maintained equal or below 2 ww after 1 month at 40C75 HR as measured by HPLC. |
The arrangement according to claim 3 wherein the second portion of the thermally conductive block has an extended surface for transferring heat to the dielectric fluid. | By means of the thermal conduction and convection the dielectric liquid 13 in combination with the heat sink 20 very effectively remove heat from the electronic component 12.The subsea electronic system 10 thereby provides an effective cooling of the electronic component 12 and ensures that the operating temperature of the electronic component maintains an acceptable level even for high heat losses.Electronic component 12 can thus be operated at low temperatures which generally increases the reliability of the component.Operation at higher temperatures further often decreases the lifetime of electronic components so that by providing the above mentioned effective cooling the lifetime can be increased and maintenance requirements can be reduced. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: By means of the thermal conduction and convection the dielectric liquid 13 in combination with the heat sink 20 very effectively remove heat from the electronic component 12.The subsea electronic system 10 thereby provides an effective cooling of the electronic component 12 and ensures that the operating temperature of the electronic component maintains an acceptable level even for high heat losses.Electronic component 12 can thus be operated at low temperatures which generally increases the reliability of the component.Operation at higher temperatures further often decreases the lifetime of electronic components so that by providing the above mentioned effective cooling the lifetime can be increased and maintenance requirements can be reduced.
CLAIM: The arrangement according to claim 3 wherein the second portion of the thermally conductive block has an extended surface for transferring heat to the dielectric fluid. |
A fourstroke internal combustion engine 1 including variable compression ratio comprising a crankcase including at least a cylinder having an intake valve and an exhaust valve a crankshaft 2 having a crankpin 4 and being supported by the crankcase and rotatable with respect thereto about a crankshaft axis 5 a connecting rod 9 including a big end 8 and a small end 10 a piston 11 being rotatably connected to the small 10 end and slidable in the cylinder a crank member 6 being rotatably mounted on the crankpin 4 and comprising at least a bearing portion 7 which is eccentrically disposed with respect to the crankpin 4 and having an outer circumferential wall which bears the big end 8 of the connecting rod 9 such that the connecting rod 9 is rotatably mounted on the bearing portion 7 of the crank member 6 via the big end 8 a crank member drive system 12 13 14 16 for rotating the crank member 6 at a rotation frequency with respect to the crankcase which is half of that of the crankshaft 2 a control system 1825 for operating the engine 1 with repetitive cycles wherein each cycle includes an intake stroke compression stroke combustion stroke and exhaust stroke respectively and for changing the compression ratio in the compression stroke characterized in that the control system 1825 is adapted such that it can interrupt the repetitive cycles by rotating the crankshaft 2 an additional single revolution between two successive combustion strokes for switching between a high and low compression ratio. | In this example upon high idling the compression ratiois set low for making lower the expansion ratio and at the same time the characteristics of the intake valve are varied in such a manner that the operation angle is made smaller this is for enlarging the freedom of retardation and the intake valve opening timing IVO is retarded largely in combination with retard of the maximum lift phase.In this instance the intake valve closing timing IVC is set at a point after the bottom dead center.This is for retarding the intake valve opening timing IVO maximumly.However since the intake valve opening timing IVO is set at a point adjacent the bottom dead center BDC though after BDC the influence on the actual compression ratio is small.Upon this high idling the degree of retard of the ignition timing is maximized though varies depending upon the combustion condition.More specifically the ignition timing that is to be set at about 20 CA before the top dead center after warmup is retarded up to a point adjacent the top dead center. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: In this example upon high idling the compression ratiois set low for making lower the expansion ratio and at the same time the characteristics of the intake valve are varied in such a manner that the operation angle is made smaller this is for enlarging the freedom of retardation and the intake valve opening timing IVO is retarded largely in combination with retard of the maximum lift phase.In this instance the intake valve closing timing IVC is set at a point after the bottom dead center.This is for retarding the intake valve opening timing IVO maximumly.However since the intake valve opening timing IVO is set at a point adjacent the bottom dead center BDC though after BDC the influence on the actual compression ratio is small.Upon this high idling the degree of retard of the ignition timing is maximized though varies depending upon the combustion condition.More specifically the ignition timing that is to be set at about 20 CA before the top dead center after warmup is retarded up to a point adjacent the top dead center.
CLAIM: A fourstroke internal combustion engine 1 including variable compression ratio comprising a crankcase including at least a cylinder having an intake valve and an exhaust valve a crankshaft 2 having a crankpin 4 and being supported by the crankcase and rotatable with respect thereto about a crankshaft axis 5 a connecting rod 9 including a big end 8 and a small end 10 a piston 11 being rotatably connected to the small 10 end and slidable in the cylinder a crank member 6 being rotatably mounted on the crankpin 4 and comprising at least a bearing portion 7 which is eccentrically disposed with respect to the crankpin 4 and having an outer circumferential wall which bears the big end 8 of the connecting rod 9 such that the connecting rod 9 is rotatably mounted on the bearing portion 7 of the crank member 6 via the big end 8 a crank member drive system 12 13 14 16 for rotating the crank member 6 at a rotation frequency with respect to the crankcase which is half of that of the crankshaft 2 a control system 1825 for operating the engine 1 with repetitive cycles wherein each cycle includes an intake stroke compression stroke combustion stroke and exhaust stroke respectively and for changing the compression ratio in the compression stroke characterized in that the control system 1825 is adapted such that it can interrupt the repetitive cycles by rotating the crankshaft 2 an additional single revolution between two successive combustion strokes for switching between a high and low compression ratio. |
The filter test strip of claim 3 further including a passage layer 80 located between the cotton press layer 60 and the upper lid 70 the passage layer 80 including an ancillary passage 81 formed at an area greater than that of the passage 61 and corresponding to the passage 61. | Although the blood introducing portion 16 is preferably covered withthe network member 20 it is needless to say that the function and result of the present invention can be achieved even in a state where the blood separation member 12 is exposed to the outside air without providing the network member 20 as shown in Fig.3. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Although the blood introducing portion 16 is preferably covered withthe network member 20 it is needless to say that the function and result of the present invention can be achieved even in a state where the blood separation member 12 is exposed to the outside air without providing the network member 20 as shown in Fig.3.
CLAIM: The filter test strip of claim 3 further including a passage layer 80 located between the cotton press layer 60 and the upper lid 70 the passage layer 80 including an ancillary passage 81 formed at an area greater than that of the passage 61 and corresponding to the passage 61. |
The method of claim 1 further comprising processing data received from a further computing device to determine where to position the at least one visual indicator on the display. | Fig.16 is a view illustrating a grouping rule which is generated by designating position information of plural regions.As shown in the figure when four kinds of regions are set video data are classified into four groups.In Fig.16 when the x coordinate is 0x1 for example the y coordinate is 0y1 the z coordinate is 0z1 and the region is named vicinity of center.When the x coordinate is 2x3 the y coordinate is 2y3 the z coordinate is 2z3 and the region is named vicinity of right. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Fig.16 is a view illustrating a grouping rule which is generated by designating position information of plural regions.As shown in the figure when four kinds of regions are set video data are classified into four groups.In Fig.16 when the x coordinate is 0x1 for example the y coordinate is 0y1 the z coordinate is 0z1 and the region is named vicinity of center.When the x coordinate is 2x3 the y coordinate is 2y3 the z coordinate is 2z3 and the region is named vicinity of right.
CLAIM: The method of claim 1 further comprising processing data received from a further computing device to determine where to position the at least one visual indicator on the display. |
The unvulcanized tire according to any of the preceding Claims wherein the inner member is at least one of a sidewall a clinch a wing a breaker a ply a sidewall packing a chafer and a tie gum. | The present invention relates to a coupling agent for rubbercarbon black and a rubber composition containing the same for use in tires. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The present invention relates to a coupling agent for rubbercarbon black and a rubber composition containing the same for use in tires.
CLAIM: The unvulcanized tire according to any of the preceding Claims wherein the inner member is at least one of a sidewall a clinch a wing a breaker a ply a sidewall packing a chafer and a tie gum. |
A graphical user interface for use in an acoustical simulation system according to claim 10 said graphical user interface being configured for graphically defining boundary conditions for said evolutionary algorithm wherein said graphical user interface is configured for displaying a partially bounded 3D virtual space on a graphical display wherein at least part of said virtual space substantially matches the acoustic space of said venue rendering of a 3D shaped graphical selector preferably a 3D wireframe in said displayed virtual space said 3D shaped graphical selector being associated with location coordinates in said virtual space and wherein said 3D shaped graphical selector comprising one or more shape manipulation markers wherein a user may interact with said 3D shaped graphical selector such that a sound spot location is selected by locating said graphical selector at predetermined location coordinates in said virtual spacea sound spot volume is selected by graphically modifying the 3D shape of said selector so that it defines volume of a predetermined size in said virtual space. | In dealing with multicriterion optimization problems classical search and optimization methods are not efficient simply because i most of them cannot find multiple solutions in a single run thereby requiring them to be applied as many times as the number of desired Paretooptimal solutions ii multiple application of these methods do not guarantee finding widely different Paretooptimal solutions and iii most of them cannot efficiently handle problems with discrete variables and problems having multiple optimal solutions.On the contrary the studies on evolutionary search algorithms over the past few years have shown that these methods can be efficiently used to eliminate most of the above difficulties of classical methods.Since they use a population of solutions in their search multiple Paretooptimal solutions can in principle be found in one single run.The use of diversitypreserving mechanisms can be added to the evolutionary search algorithms to find widely different Paretooptimal solutions. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: In dealing with multicriterion optimization problems classical search and optimization methods are not efficient simply because i most of them cannot find multiple solutions in a single run thereby requiring them to be applied as many times as the number of desired Paretooptimal solutions ii multiple application of these methods do not guarantee finding widely different Paretooptimal solutions and iii most of them cannot efficiently handle problems with discrete variables and problems having multiple optimal solutions.On the contrary the studies on evolutionary search algorithms over the past few years have shown that these methods can be efficiently used to eliminate most of the above difficulties of classical methods.Since they use a population of solutions in their search multiple Paretooptimal solutions can in principle be found in one single run.The use of diversitypreserving mechanisms can be added to the evolutionary search algorithms to find widely different Paretooptimal solutions.
CLAIM: A graphical user interface for use in an acoustical simulation system according to claim 10 said graphical user interface being configured for graphically defining boundary conditions for said evolutionary algorithm wherein said graphical user interface is configured for displaying a partially bounded 3D virtual space on a graphical display wherein at least part of said virtual space substantially matches the acoustic space of said venue rendering of a 3D shaped graphical selector preferably a 3D wireframe in said displayed virtual space said 3D shaped graphical selector being associated with location coordinates in said virtual space and wherein said 3D shaped graphical selector comprising one or more shape manipulation markers wherein a user may interact with said 3D shaped graphical selector such that a sound spot location is selected by locating said graphical selector at predetermined location coordinates in said virtual spacea sound spot volume is selected by graphically modifying the 3D shape of said selector so that it defines volume of a predetermined size in said virtual space. |
The method of any of claims 1 to 3 wherein the detected energizing of the RFID tag provides an indication to the peripheral device that a communications link is to be established between the mobile device and the peripheral device. | When the image forming apparatus 100 is not used for a predetermined period of time or when the image forming apparatus 100 receives an instruction from a user via the operation unit 108 the CPU 104 in the image forming apparatus 100 causes the image forming apparatus 100 to shift to the low power consumption state.First in step S401 the CPU 104 writes a sleepflagon signal in thebuffer 112 in the NFC unit 110.The sleepflagon signal is a flag signal indicating that the image forming apparatus 100 is in the low power consumption state.The CPU 104 writes the sleepflagon signal in the buffer 112 when the image forming apparatus 100 is in the low power consumption state.On the other hand the CPU 104 writes a sleepflagoff signal when the image forming apparatus 100 shifts back to the normal power supply state from the low power consumption state.In step S402 after writing the sleepflagon signal in the buffer 112 the CPU 104 causes the power supply control unit 117 to control the power supply unit 116 to shift the image forming apparatus 100 to the low power consumption state.Controlled by the power supply control unit 117 the power supply unit 116 appropriately shuts off the power supply to relevant components.Since the power supply to the CPU 104 is shut off processing by the CPU 104 is stopped while the image forming apparatus 100 is in the low power consumption state. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: When the image forming apparatus 100 is not used for a predetermined period of time or when the image forming apparatus 100 receives an instruction from a user via the operation unit 108 the CPU 104 in the image forming apparatus 100 causes the image forming apparatus 100 to shift to the low power consumption state.First in step S401 the CPU 104 writes a sleepflagon signal in thebuffer 112 in the NFC unit 110.The sleepflagon signal is a flag signal indicating that the image forming apparatus 100 is in the low power consumption state.The CPU 104 writes the sleepflagon signal in the buffer 112 when the image forming apparatus 100 is in the low power consumption state.On the other hand the CPU 104 writes a sleepflagoff signal when the image forming apparatus 100 shifts back to the normal power supply state from the low power consumption state.In step S402 after writing the sleepflagon signal in the buffer 112 the CPU 104 causes the power supply control unit 117 to control the power supply unit 116 to shift the image forming apparatus 100 to the low power consumption state.Controlled by the power supply control unit 117 the power supply unit 116 appropriately shuts off the power supply to relevant components.Since the power supply to the CPU 104 is shut off processing by the CPU 104 is stopped while the image forming apparatus 100 is in the low power consumption state.
CLAIM: The method of any of claims 1 to 3 wherein the detected energizing of the RFID tag provides an indication to the peripheral device that a communications link is to be established between the mobile device and the peripheral device. |
At least one computer readable medium comprising instructions that when executed perform the method of any of claims 112. | The storage medium 213 is made up of for instance a hard disk drive HDD and stores a general purpose processing program for a PC and the sound outputpickup application the usage mode data the positional relationship data and the like.The usage mode data are data including the number of persons positions of persons a positional relationship between the main housing and the subhousings and an adaptive sound pickup range.A reference is made to the usage mode data during execution of the sound outputpickup application.The positional relationship DB is a relational database for bringing an amount of turn into relationship with a positionThe operation section 215 is for instance a keyboard and a mouse accepts an operation input from the users and delivers the accepted input to the CPU 210.The display section 216 is made up of for instance a liquidcrystal display panel and displays an application image or the like received from the CPU 210. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The storage medium 213 is made up of for instance a hard disk drive HDD and stores a general purpose processing program for a PC and the sound outputpickup application the usage mode data the positional relationship data and the like.The usage mode data are data including the number of persons positions of persons a positional relationship between the main housing and the subhousings and an adaptive sound pickup range.A reference is made to the usage mode data during execution of the sound outputpickup application.The positional relationship DB is a relational database for bringing an amount of turn into relationship with a positionThe operation section 215 is for instance a keyboard and a mouse accepts an operation input from the users and delivers the accepted input to the CPU 210.The display section 216 is made up of for instance a liquidcrystal display panel and displays an application image or the like received from the CPU 210.
CLAIM: At least one computer readable medium comprising instructions that when executed perform the method of any of claims 112. |
A method of operating a power generating system 100 having a gas turbine 10 a flue gas exhaust stage 60 and a blowoff valve assembly 70 said gas turbine comprising a compression stage 11 a combustion stage 12 and a driveshaft 20 said blowoff valve assembly selectively providing fluid communication between said combustion stage and said flue gas exhaust stage said method comprising signalling said blowoff valve assembly to provide said fluid communication in response to a sudden deloading of said gas turbine. | In addition the combustor 102 operates according to the variation of the governor CSO signal S1 as follows when the load suddenly decreases the controller 110 limits the amount of fuel supplied to the main combustor 112 by suitably closing the fuel valve 109 thereby suppressing the increase of the relevant revolution speed.In this process the controller 110 opens the bypass valve 115 so as to maintain a suitable fuelair ratio so that the amount of air supplied from the bypass valve 115 to the tailpipe 113 of the combustor increases.Accordingly the amount of air supplied to the main combustor 112 is decreased and the suitable fuelair ratio is maintained. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: In addition the combustor 102 operates according to the variation of the governor CSO signal S1 as follows when the load suddenly decreases the controller 110 limits the amount of fuel supplied to the main combustor 112 by suitably closing the fuel valve 109 thereby suppressing the increase of the relevant revolution speed.In this process the controller 110 opens the bypass valve 115 so as to maintain a suitable fuelair ratio so that the amount of air supplied from the bypass valve 115 to the tailpipe 113 of the combustor increases.Accordingly the amount of air supplied to the main combustor 112 is decreased and the suitable fuelair ratio is maintained.
CLAIM: A method of operating a power generating system 100 having a gas turbine 10 a flue gas exhaust stage 60 and a blowoff valve assembly 70 said gas turbine comprising a compression stage 11 a combustion stage 12 and a driveshaft 20 said blowoff valve assembly selectively providing fluid communication between said combustion stage and said flue gas exhaust stage said method comprising signalling said blowoff valve assembly to provide said fluid communication in response to a sudden deloading of said gas turbine. |
A toner comprising toner particles prepared by forming particles of a polymerizable monomer composition comprising a polymerizable monomer a pigment a pigment dispersant and a crystalline polyester resin in an aqueous medium and polymerizing the polymerizable monomer contained in the particles wherein the polymerizable monomer is a polymerizable monomer for preparing a vinyl copolymer the pigment dispersant satisfies i to v i a difference AB between an SP value A of the pigment dispersant and an SP value B of the crystalline polyester resin is 1.5 or more and 0.8 or less ii a difference AC between the SP value A of the pigment dispersant and an SP value C of the vinyl copolymer is 1.1 or more and 1.2 or less iii the pigment dispersant contains a polymer component and an adsorbable component adsorbed to the pigment and the polymer component is a vinyl polymer iv the polymer component of the pigment dispersant has a number average molecular weight Mn of 3000 or more and 20000 or less and v a rate of adsorption of the pigment dispersant to the pigment is 30 or more. | The ratio of D4 to the number average particle diameter hereinafter written as D1 of the toner hereinafter written as D4D1 is preferably not more than 1.35 and more preferably not more than 1.30 because image fogging and reduction in the transfer efficiency can be suppressed well. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The ratio of D4 to the number average particle diameter hereinafter written as D1 of the toner hereinafter written as D4D1 is preferably not more than 1.35 and more preferably not more than 1.30 because image fogging and reduction in the transfer efficiency can be suppressed well.
CLAIM: A toner comprising toner particles prepared by forming particles of a polymerizable monomer composition comprising a polymerizable monomer a pigment a pigment dispersant and a crystalline polyester resin in an aqueous medium and polymerizing the polymerizable monomer contained in the particles wherein the polymerizable monomer is a polymerizable monomer for preparing a vinyl copolymer the pigment dispersant satisfies i to v i a difference AB between an SP value A of the pigment dispersant and an SP value B of the crystalline polyester resin is 1.5 or more and 0.8 or less ii a difference AC between the SP value A of the pigment dispersant and an SP value C of the vinyl copolymer is 1.1 or more and 1.2 or less iii the pigment dispersant contains a polymer component and an adsorbable component adsorbed to the pigment and the polymer component is a vinyl polymer iv the polymer component of the pigment dispersant has a number average molecular weight Mn of 3000 or more and 20000 or less and v a rate of adsorption of the pigment dispersant to the pigment is 30 or more. |
The hot runner system as claimed in claim 1 characterized in that when the needle opens the sprue an instantaneous velocity of the sizing material around the sprue reaches a maximum value. | Fig.9 is an explanatory diagram showing other three injection patterns P5 P6 and P7.In these patterns the colored resin Rb has supply velocities Vb that are slower than the supply velocity Va for the main resin Ra.In all these cases the peripheral wall of the preform 101 has the decorative layer 101b laminated as a middle layer embedded in the main resin layer 101a.The pattern P5 resembles P4 of Fig.4 but has a longer injection time.Fig.10 shows a decorative layer 101b in the peripheral wall of the preform 101.As shown the decorative layer 101b ranges from just under the neck ring 103 to a lower end of the body 105 and is laminated with the main resin layers 101a at a substantially uniform layer thickness. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Fig.9 is an explanatory diagram showing other three injection patterns P5 P6 and P7.In these patterns the colored resin Rb has supply velocities Vb that are slower than the supply velocity Va for the main resin Ra.In all these cases the peripheral wall of the preform 101 has the decorative layer 101b laminated as a middle layer embedded in the main resin layer 101a.The pattern P5 resembles P4 of Fig.4 but has a longer injection time.Fig.10 shows a decorative layer 101b in the peripheral wall of the preform 101.As shown the decorative layer 101b ranges from just under the neck ring 103 to a lower end of the body 105 and is laminated with the main resin layers 101a at a substantially uniform layer thickness.
CLAIM: The hot runner system as claimed in claim 1 characterized in that when the needle opens the sprue an instantaneous velocity of the sizing material around the sprue reaches a maximum value. |
The electrophotographic photosensitive member according to any one of claims 1 to 3 wherein a content of the compound D is from 0.1 by mass to 20 by mass based on a total mass of all resins contained in the chargetransporting layer. | The alkylmethacrylate preferably has an alkyl group of 1 to 4 carbon atoms.Therefore the vinyl monomer represented by the above general formula 1 is preferably a compound selected from the group consisting of alkylmethacrylate having an alkyl group of 1 to 4 carbon atoms hydroxyalkylmethacrylate having a hydroxyalkyl group of 2 or 3 carbon atoms and meth acrylic acid. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The alkylmethacrylate preferably has an alkyl group of 1 to 4 carbon atoms.Therefore the vinyl monomer represented by the above general formula 1 is preferably a compound selected from the group consisting of alkylmethacrylate having an alkyl group of 1 to 4 carbon atoms hydroxyalkylmethacrylate having a hydroxyalkyl group of 2 or 3 carbon atoms and meth acrylic acid.
CLAIM: The electrophotographic photosensitive member according to any one of claims 1 to 3 wherein a content of the compound D is from 0.1 by mass to 20 by mass based on a total mass of all resins contained in the chargetransporting layer. |
The heat pump system according to claim 7 wherein when the heat pump system is operating in the full load heating mode the discharge end is communicated with the evaporator end the condenser end is communicated with the suction end the outdoor control valve the first indoor control valve and the second indoor control valve are open the refrigerant passes the outdoor heat exchanger the outdoor heat exchanger is used as an evaporator and is in a heat absorption state and the outdoor control valve is used as an outlet control valve for the outdoor heat exchanger. | In this manner in the cooling operation by controlling the superheat at the exit of the heat exchanger as the evaporator to be a predetermined value the operationcan be performed in a state in which the amount of refrigerant existing in the heat exchanger as the evaporator is substantially constant.By adjusting the amount of refrigerant by the refrigerant amount adjusting circuit 20 in this state the amount of refrigerant existing on the highpressure side can be adjusted stably and quickly to control the operation.By setting the target highpressure value and controlling the highpressure value to realize a state to achieve the maximum coefficient of operation by the amount of refrigerant circulating on the highpressure side the operation with high efficiency can be achieved and the operation of the refrigerating air conditioning system with high reliability and high efficiency can be achieved.In particular by controlling the opening and closing of the flow rate control valves 13a 13b 13c to increase and decrease the amount of refrigerant in the radiator the highpressure value can be controlled to be a value close to the highpressure value at which the COP becomes maximum so that the operation of the refrigerating air conditioning system with high efficiency can be realized. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: In this manner in the cooling operation by controlling the superheat at the exit of the heat exchanger as the evaporator to be a predetermined value the operationcan be performed in a state in which the amount of refrigerant existing in the heat exchanger as the evaporator is substantially constant.By adjusting the amount of refrigerant by the refrigerant amount adjusting circuit 20 in this state the amount of refrigerant existing on the highpressure side can be adjusted stably and quickly to control the operation.By setting the target highpressure value and controlling the highpressure value to realize a state to achieve the maximum coefficient of operation by the amount of refrigerant circulating on the highpressure side the operation with high efficiency can be achieved and the operation of the refrigerating air conditioning system with high reliability and high efficiency can be achieved.In particular by controlling the opening and closing of the flow rate control valves 13a 13b 13c to increase and decrease the amount of refrigerant in the radiator the highpressure value can be controlled to be a value close to the highpressure value at which the COP becomes maximum so that the operation of the refrigerating air conditioning system with high efficiency can be realized.
CLAIM: The heat pump system according to claim 7 wherein when the heat pump system is operating in the full load heating mode the discharge end is communicated with the evaporator end the condenser end is communicated with the suction end the outdoor control valve the first indoor control valve and the second indoor control valve are open the refrigerant passes the outdoor heat exchanger the outdoor heat exchanger is used as an evaporator and is in a heat absorption state and the outdoor control valve is used as an outlet control valve for the outdoor heat exchanger. |
A semiconductor power amplifier comprising an inputside semiconductor amplifier for amplifying an input signal a balanced amplifier connected to an output terminal of the inputside amplifier and an outputside semiconductor amplifier connected to an output terminal of the balanced amplifier wherein the balanced amplifier comprises a first hybrid coupler which has a sum port as a first inputoutput terminal a difference port as a second inputoutput terminal a third inputoutput terminal and a fourth inputoutput terminal and in which the output terminal of the inputside amplifier is connected to the sum port a first termination resistor connected to the difference port of the first hybrid coupler a first semiconductor amplifier connected to the third inputoutput terminal of the first hybrid coupler a second semiconductor amplifier connected to the fourth inputoutput terminal of the first hybrid coupler a second hybrid coupler which has a sum port as a first inputoutput terminal a difference port as a secondinputoutput terminal a third inputoutput terminal and a fourth inputoutput terminal and in which an output terminal of the first semiconductor amplifier is connected to the fourth inputoutput terminal an output terminal of the second semiconductor amplifier is connected to the third inputoutput terminal and an input terminal of the outputside semiconductor amplifier is connected to the sum port and a second termination resistor connected to the difference port of the second hybrid coupler. | Next a specific example of the power ndividerncombiner 1A will be described.Fig.2 shows a block diagram of a power 2divider2combiner 1B which divides an input signal into two signals and combines the two signals. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Next a specific example of the power ndividerncombiner 1A will be described.Fig.2 shows a block diagram of a power 2divider2combiner 1B which divides an input signal into two signals and combines the two signals.
CLAIM: A semiconductor power amplifier comprising an inputside semiconductor amplifier for amplifying an input signal a balanced amplifier connected to an output terminal of the inputside amplifier and an outputside semiconductor amplifier connected to an output terminal of the balanced amplifier wherein the balanced amplifier comprises a first hybrid coupler which has a sum port as a first inputoutput terminal a difference port as a second inputoutput terminal a third inputoutput terminal and a fourth inputoutput terminal and in which the output terminal of the inputside amplifier is connected to the sum port a first termination resistor connected to the difference port of the first hybrid coupler a first semiconductor amplifier connected to the third inputoutput terminal of the first hybrid coupler a second semiconductor amplifier connected to the fourth inputoutput terminal of the first hybrid coupler a second hybrid coupler which has a sum port as a first inputoutput terminal a difference port as a secondinputoutput terminal a third inputoutput terminal and a fourth inputoutput terminal and in which an output terminal of the first semiconductor amplifier is connected to the fourth inputoutput terminal an output terminal of the second semiconductor amplifier is connected to the third inputoutput terminal and an input terminal of the outputside semiconductor amplifier is connected to the sum port and a second termination resistor connected to the difference port of the second hybrid coupler. |
The heat pump hot water apparatus according to claim 1 or 2 wherein the control apparatus adjusts the circulation amount of the circulating water to be greater in accordance with an increase in the temperature detected by the outlet temperature detecting means. | The operations in the hotwater supplyaircooling operation mode for performing the hotwater supply operation of the first usage unit 4a as well as the aircooling operation of the second usage unit 10a are thus performed. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The operations in the hotwater supplyaircooling operation mode for performing the hotwater supply operation of the first usage unit 4a as well as the aircooling operation of the second usage unit 10a are thus performed.
CLAIM: The heat pump hot water apparatus according to claim 1 or 2 wherein the control apparatus adjusts the circulation amount of the circulating water to be greater in accordance with an increase in the temperature detected by the outlet temperature detecting means. |
A straddled vehicle 1 comprising a head tube 2 a vehicle body frame 3 extending rearward from the head tube 2 a duct 18 disposed forward of the head tube 2 an upper cowling 21 disposed forward of the duct 18 a headlight unit 25 disposed below the upper cowling 21 a front wheel 10 disposed below the headlight unit 25 and a harness connected to electrical components disposed forward of the head tube 2 wherein the upper cowling 21 comprises a first upper cowling 31 at least partially disposed laterally of the duct 18 and attached to the duct 18 and a second upper cowling 32 disposed above the duct 18 and attached to the first upper cowling 31 the harness comprises a main harness 36 disposed adjacent to at least a first end of the vehicle body frame 3 and a sub harness 38 branched from the main harness 36 and connected to the electrical components a part of the sub harness 38 38a 38b 38c is connected to the electrical components disposed adjacent to a second end of the vehicle body frame 3 through a space above the duct 18 and the headlight unit 25 is attached to a lower part of the first upper cowling 31 laterally. | Moreover in this embodiment as shown in Fig.2 to Fig.6 the motorcycle 10 includes a main harness 50 configured to supply power from a battery 61 which is arranged so as to be offset to the left with respect to a vehicle body center line CL to multiple electrical components between the right and left pair of seat frames 16.This main harness 50 is placed along an inner side of the main frame 13 the down tube 14 the seat frame 16 the subframe 17 and the second reinforcing frame 18b which are arranged on the left side of the vehicle 10. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Moreover in this embodiment as shown in Fig.2 to Fig.6 the motorcycle 10 includes a main harness 50 configured to supply power from a battery 61 which is arranged so as to be offset to the left with respect to a vehicle body center line CL to multiple electrical components between the right and left pair of seat frames 16.This main harness 50 is placed along an inner side of the main frame 13 the down tube 14 the seat frame 16 the subframe 17 and the second reinforcing frame 18b which are arranged on the left side of the vehicle 10.
CLAIM: A straddled vehicle 1 comprising a head tube 2 a vehicle body frame 3 extending rearward from the head tube 2 a duct 18 disposed forward of the head tube 2 an upper cowling 21 disposed forward of the duct 18 a headlight unit 25 disposed below the upper cowling 21 a front wheel 10 disposed below the headlight unit 25 and a harness connected to electrical components disposed forward of the head tube 2 wherein the upper cowling 21 comprises a first upper cowling 31 at least partially disposed laterally of the duct 18 and attached to the duct 18 and a second upper cowling 32 disposed above the duct 18 and attached to the first upper cowling 31 the harness comprises a main harness 36 disposed adjacent to at least a first end of the vehicle body frame 3 and a sub harness 38 branched from the main harness 36 and connected to the electrical components a part of the sub harness 38 38a 38b 38c is connected to the electrical components disposed adjacent to a second end of the vehicle body frame 3 through a space above the duct 18 and the headlight unit 25 is attached to a lower part of the first upper cowling 31 laterally. |
A mobile terminal 100 comprising a wireless communication unit 110 configured to wirelessly communicate with at least one other terminal a touchscreen 151 configured to display information and receive touch inputs a sensor unit 140 configured to detect a gravity characteristic of the mobile terminal and a controller configured to output a usersettable gravity sensitivity threshold option for setting a gravity detecting sensitivity of the sensor unit to receive a selection signal indicating a selection of a first gravity sensitivity threshold to determine the mobile terminal is in a state of falling when the detected gravity characteristic of the mobile terminal is less than or equal to the selected first gravity sensitivity threshold and to automatically execute a predetermined function mapped to the determined falling state. | The mobile communication device 201 may provide two principal modes of communication a data communication mode and an optional voice communication mode.In the data communication mode a received data signal such as a text message an email message or Web page download will be processed by the communication subsystem 211 and input to the processor 240 for further processing.For example a downloaded Web page may be further processed by a browser application or an email message may be processed by an email message application and output to the display 242.A user of the mobile communication device 201 may also compose data items such as email messages for example using the input devices in conjunction with the display screen 204.These composed items may be transmitted through the communication subsystem 211 over the wireless network 101. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The mobile communication device 201 may provide two principal modes of communication a data communication mode and an optional voice communication mode.In the data communication mode a received data signal such as a text message an email message or Web page download will be processed by the communication subsystem 211 and input to the processor 240 for further processing.For example a downloaded Web page may be further processed by a browser application or an email message may be processed by an email message application and output to the display 242.A user of the mobile communication device 201 may also compose data items such as email messages for example using the input devices in conjunction with the display screen 204.These composed items may be transmitted through the communication subsystem 211 over the wireless network 101.
CLAIM: A mobile terminal 100 comprising a wireless communication unit 110 configured to wirelessly communicate with at least one other terminal a touchscreen 151 configured to display information and receive touch inputs a sensor unit 140 configured to detect a gravity characteristic of the mobile terminal and a controller configured to output a usersettable gravity sensitivity threshold option for setting a gravity detecting sensitivity of the sensor unit to receive a selection signal indicating a selection of a first gravity sensitivity threshold to determine the mobile terminal is in a state of falling when the detected gravity characteristic of the mobile terminal is less than or equal to the selected first gravity sensitivity threshold and to automatically execute a predetermined function mapped to the determined falling state. |
The method according to any one of claims 1 and 2 characterized in that the first figure of merit takes into account a minimum frequency distance between each transmission channel resource of said set of transmission channel resources and anyother transmission channel resource of said set of transmission channel resources andor the first figure of merit takes into account an average frequency distance between successive transmission channel resources of said set of transmission channel resources when ordering the transmission channel resources of said set of transmission channel resources according to frequency. | In a following step S403 the scheduler device 120 determines candidate PRBs for transmitting the latencyconstrained data packets during the time period T and stores information related to the determined candidate PRBs. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: In a following step S403 the scheduler device 120 determines candidate PRBs for transmitting the latencyconstrained data packets during the time period T and stores information related to the determined candidate PRBs.
CLAIM: The method according to any one of claims 1 and 2 characterized in that the first figure of merit takes into account a minimum frequency distance between each transmission channel resource of said set of transmission channel resources and anyother transmission channel resource of said set of transmission channel resources andor the first figure of merit takes into account an average frequency distance between successive transmission channel resources of said set of transmission channel resources when ordering the transmission channel resources of said set of transmission channel resources according to frequency. |
The electronic device of claim 1 further comprising a second power supply for supplying power to the second radiation conductor. | A feeding portion 1330 is formed in plurality.More specifically the feeding portion 1330 may comprise a first feeding portion 1330 for feeding a slot S formed by the first member 1310 and the second member 1320 and a second feeding portion 1330 for feeding a slot S formed by the fourth member 1310 and the fifth member 1320.The first feeding portion 1330 is provided with a first feeding extension portion 1360 and the second feeding portion 1330 is provided with a second feeding extension portion 1360. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: A feeding portion 1330 is formed in plurality.More specifically the feeding portion 1330 may comprise a first feeding portion 1330 for feeding a slot S formed by the first member 1310 and the second member 1320 and a second feeding portion 1330 for feeding a slot S formed by the fourth member 1310 and the fifth member 1320.The first feeding portion 1330 is provided with a first feeding extension portion 1360 and the second feeding portion 1330 is provided with a second feeding extension portion 1360.
CLAIM: The electronic device of claim 1 further comprising a second power supply for supplying power to the second radiation conductor. |
A nontransitory computer readable medium storing instructions for identifying departure and merge features of a road to execute instructions on a processor to receive data sets with a reach set comprising periodic positional fixes along the road identify tuples from the received data sets wherein a tuple identifies a departure point from a first road and a merge point on a second road group data between the departure point and merge point for each tuple select a given group from the grouped data and for each selected group perform the following select data from the selected given group form a trace based on data points from the selected data and assign a quality rating to each trace and continue to select given groups until a predefined number of traces are formed. | The statistical data analyzer 16 the operation of which is discussed further below with reference to Figures 5A5L also provides for any layout changes that may be necessary when the database is modified.Such layout changes may involve creating new links modifying the geometry of existing links and designating features known about the new and existing links. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The statistical data analyzer 16 the operation of which is discussed further below with reference to Figures 5A5L also provides for any layout changes that may be necessary when the database is modified.Such layout changes may involve creating new links modifying the geometry of existing links and designating features known about the new and existing links.
CLAIM: A nontransitory computer readable medium storing instructions for identifying departure and merge features of a road to execute instructions on a processor to receive data sets with a reach set comprising periodic positional fixes along the road identify tuples from the received data sets wherein a tuple identifies a departure point from a first road and a merge point on a second road group data between the departure point and merge point for each tuple select a given group from the grouped data and for each selected group perform the following select data from the selected given group form a trace based on data points from the selected data and assign a quality rating to each trace and continue to select given groups until a predefined number of traces are formed. |
The electronic apparatus of claim 1 wherein the second screen comprises a second screen area that has a smaller size than the first screen and the nonscreen area that is disposed around the second screen area. | However when a screen area wider than the width of the screendisplay area is to be displayed in a display device it is relatively more difficult to instruct the screen to shift by the pen input device as compared to a mouse. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: However when a screen area wider than the width of the screendisplay area is to be displayed in a display device it is relatively more difficult to instruct the screen to shift by the pen input device as compared to a mouse.
CLAIM: The electronic apparatus of claim 1 wherein the second screen comprises a second screen area that has a smaller size than the first screen and the nonscreen area that is disposed around the second screen area. |
The method of claim 1 or 2 wherein the characteristics 114 of the components 116 include physical characteristics and logical characteristics. | When an aircraft is designed to communicate with an airport network data processing system determining whether the aircraft can communicate with the airport network data processing system in a desired manner within coverage areas is desirable.For example coverage areas may include terminals hangers tarmacs taxiways and other locations. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: When an aircraft is designed to communicate with an airport network data processing system determining whether the aircraft can communicate with the airport network data processing system in a desired manner within coverage areas is desirable.For example coverage areas may include terminals hangers tarmacs taxiways and other locations.
CLAIM: The method of claim 1 or 2 wherein the characteristics 114 of the components 116 include physical characteristics and logical characteristics. |
Pavement layer as claimed in any one or more of claims 1 to 3 wherein the aggregates are crushed or rounded silica aggregates. | To compensate for the reduced fluidity and promote the necessary workability of the mix without adding water provision is made for addition thereto of at least one fluidizing additive of the type having a pozzolanic activity.Pozzolanas are pyroclastic rocks practically volcanic tuffs consisting of very small granules. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: To compensate for the reduced fluidity and promote the necessary workability of the mix without adding water provision is made for addition thereto of at least one fluidizing additive of the type having a pozzolanic activity.Pozzolanas are pyroclastic rocks practically volcanic tuffs consisting of very small granules.
CLAIM: Pavement layer as claimed in any one or more of claims 1 to 3 wherein the aggregates are crushed or rounded silica aggregates. |
The method for local voice survivability according to any one of claims 1 to 4 wherein the detection period is shorter than a checking period set on the user terminal for refreshing registration. | where the DHSS detects whether the registration status of the UE2 is Registered upon reception of the SAR transmitted from the ACSCF3 and if so the DHSS stores the domain name information of the available ACSCF3 ACSCF3 SIP URL and returns the SAA including the iFC of the UE2 to the ACSCF3 through the reference point Cx | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: where the DHSS detects whether the registration status of the UE2 is Registered upon reception of the SAR transmitted from the ACSCF3 and if so the DHSS stores the domain name information of the available ACSCF3 ACSCF3 SIP URL and returns the SAA including the iFC of the UE2 to the ACSCF3 through the reference point Cx
CLAIM: The method for local voice survivability according to any one of claims 1 to 4 wherein the detection period is shorter than a checking period set on the user terminal for refreshing registration. |
The surgical instrument according to claim 1 wherein the measurement unit measures that the firing rod moves further within the elongated shaft when the sensor senses that the electric field increases and wherein the measurement unit measures that the firing rod moves further out of the elongated shaft when the sensor senses that the electric field decreases. | The switch 324 may operate under the control of the processor 306 the transmitter 320 or the receiver 322 or any combination thereof to place the control init 300 either in transmitter or receiver mode.In transmitter mode the switch 324 couples the first element 21 to the transmitter 320 and thus the first element 21 acts as a transmitting antenna.An encoder 316 encodes the output interrogation signal to be transmitted which is then modulated by a modulator 318.An oscillator 326 coupled to the modulator 318 sets the operating frequency for the output signal to be transmitted.In receiver mode the switch 324 couples the first element 21 to the receiver 322.Accordingly the first element 21 acts as a receiving antenna and receives input signals from the other sensor elements e.g.the second element 35.The received input signals may be demodulated by a demodulator 310 and decoded by a decoder 312.The input signals may comprise echo response signals from one or more of the sensor elements e.g.the second element 35.The echo response signals may comprise information associated with the location type presence andor status of various components located in the end effector 12 or in other location in the instrument 10.The echo signals for example may comprise signals reflected by the second element 35 which may be attached to the sled 33 the staple cartridge 34 or any other component located in the end effector 12 or may be located on any component of interest on any portion of the instrument 10.The echo signal data reflected from the second element 35 may be used by the processor 306 to control various aspects of the instrument 10. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The switch 324 may operate under the control of the processor 306 the transmitter 320 or the receiver 322 or any combination thereof to place the control init 300 either in transmitter or receiver mode.In transmitter mode the switch 324 couples the first element 21 to the transmitter 320 and thus the first element 21 acts as a transmitting antenna.An encoder 316 encodes the output interrogation signal to be transmitted which is then modulated by a modulator 318.An oscillator 326 coupled to the modulator 318 sets the operating frequency for the output signal to be transmitted.In receiver mode the switch 324 couples the first element 21 to the receiver 322.Accordingly the first element 21 acts as a receiving antenna and receives input signals from the other sensor elements e.g.the second element 35.The received input signals may be demodulated by a demodulator 310 and decoded by a decoder 312.The input signals may comprise echo response signals from one or more of the sensor elements e.g.the second element 35.The echo response signals may comprise information associated with the location type presence andor status of various components located in the end effector 12 or in other location in the instrument 10.The echo signals for example may comprise signals reflected by the second element 35 which may be attached to the sled 33 the staple cartridge 34 or any other component located in the end effector 12 or may be located on any component of interest on any portion of the instrument 10.The echo signal data reflected from the second element 35 may be used by the processor 306 to control various aspects of the instrument 10.
CLAIM: The surgical instrument according to claim 1 wherein the measurement unit measures that the firing rod moves further within the elongated shaft when the sensor senses that the electric field increases and wherein the measurement unit measures that the firing rod moves further out of the elongated shaft when the sensor senses that the electric field decreases. |
An endovascular delivery system for forming a magnetic compression vascular anastomosis comprising a first magnet delivery system including a first compressing element and a first delivery catheter configured for advancement into a first cardiovascular structure wherein the first magnet delivery system has a delivery configuration in which the first compressing element is removably secured within a lumen of the first delivery catheter and a released configuration in which the first compressing element is released from the lumen of the first delivery catheter and positioned within the first cardiovascular structure and a second magnet delivery system including a second compressing element and a second delivery catheter configured for advancement into a second cardiovascular structure wherein the second magnet delivery system has a delivery configuration in which the second compressing element is removably secured within a lumen of the second delivery catheter and a released configuration in which the second compressing element is released from the lumen of the second delivery catheter and positioned within the second cardiovascular structure wherein the first compressing element and the second compressing element have an anastomosis forming configuration in which the first compressing element and the second compressing element compress tissue of the first cardiovascular structure and the second cardiovascular structure using a magnetic force between the first compressing element and the second compressing element. | A pair of magnets 2 and 3 adhering to each other via the pinched and pressed portion 14 are sequentially discharged to the outside of the body together with dejection or the like via the small intestine 11 and the large intestine or the like while maintaining the adsorbed state thereof as it is. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: A pair of magnets 2 and 3 adhering to each other via the pinched and pressed portion 14 are sequentially discharged to the outside of the body together with dejection or the like via the small intestine 11 and the large intestine or the like while maintaining the adsorbed state thereof as it is.
CLAIM: An endovascular delivery system for forming a magnetic compression vascular anastomosis comprising a first magnet delivery system including a first compressing element and a first delivery catheter configured for advancement into a first cardiovascular structure wherein the first magnet delivery system has a delivery configuration in which the first compressing element is removably secured within a lumen of the first delivery catheter and a released configuration in which the first compressing element is released from the lumen of the first delivery catheter and positioned within the first cardiovascular structure and a second magnet delivery system including a second compressing element and a second delivery catheter configured for advancement into a second cardiovascular structure wherein the second magnet delivery system has a delivery configuration in which the second compressing element is removably secured within a lumen of the second delivery catheter and a released configuration in which the second compressing element is released from the lumen of the second delivery catheter and positioned within the second cardiovascular structure wherein the first compressing element and the second compressing element have an anastomosis forming configuration in which the first compressing element and the second compressing element compress tissue of the first cardiovascular structure and the second cardiovascular structure using a magnetic force between the first compressing element and the second compressing element. |
The method of claim 14 further comprising changing the image in response to an additional touch input to the image received via the first touch sensor and changing the screen information when an additional touch input is received via the second touch sensor while the first and second touch inputs are maintained. | According to an aspect of the present invention a mobile terminal includes a display and a controller that displays a first screen including at least one item on the display overlaps a second screen with a scale reduced from the first screen on the first screen when receiving a predetermined input through the display and controlsdisplaying of the first screen on the basis of an input through the second screen. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: According to an aspect of the present invention a mobile terminal includes a display and a controller that displays a first screen including at least one item on the display overlaps a second screen with a scale reduced from the first screen on the first screen when receiving a predetermined input through the display and controlsdisplaying of the first screen on the basis of an input through the second screen.
CLAIM: The method of claim 14 further comprising changing the image in response to an additional touch input to the image received via the first touch sensor and changing the screen information when an additional touch input is received via the second touch sensor while the first and second touch inputs are maintained. |
Ambient surround information system according to claim 1 wherein the controller 40 is adapted for controlling the third information channel 130 via the optical ambient information interface 30 based on the optical ambient information for a plurality of ambient regions 610 620 630 640 650 660. | Usually the property of an illuminating light source is determined for each lighting type.A feeling of being at a live performance of a displayed image scene therefore can be improved by controlling audiovisual environment illumination which will be described later adapting to the property of the illuminating light source.For example when illuminating light by spot light point light source is reproduced an illumination range by an audiovisual environment illuminating device may be narrowed down or when illuminating light by flood light plane light source is reproduced the illumination range by the audiovisual environment illuminating device may be broadened. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Usually the property of an illuminating light source is determined for each lighting type.A feeling of being at a live performance of a displayed image scene therefore can be improved by controlling audiovisual environment illumination which will be described later adapting to the property of the illuminating light source.For example when illuminating light by spot light point light source is reproduced an illumination range by an audiovisual environment illuminating device may be narrowed down or when illuminating light by flood light plane light source is reproduced the illumination range by the audiovisual environment illuminating device may be broadened.
CLAIM: Ambient surround information system according to claim 1 wherein the controller 40 is adapted for controlling the third information channel 130 via the optical ambient information interface 30 based on the optical ambient information for a plurality of ambient regions 610 620 630 640 650 660. |
A method of claim 3 wherein the transition includes at least in part a fading a beatnatching a timesynchronization or a combination thereof between the at least one of the one or more buffered content streams and the at least one of the one or more original content streams. | The judging module 330 is configured to judge whether the multicast IP packet pushed by the pushing module 320 is synchronous to the realtime multicast IP packet sent to other clients. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The judging module 330 is configured to judge whether the multicast IP packet pushed by the pushing module 320 is synchronous to the realtime multicast IP packet sent to other clients.
CLAIM: A method of claim 3 wherein the transition includes at least in part a fading a beatnatching a timesynchronization or a combination thereof between the at least one of the one or more buffered content streams and the at least one of the one or more original content streams. |
An apparatus for designing a biological model comprising means for implementing the steps of the method of anyone of claims 1 to 9. | The advertisement information database 106g is an advertisement information storage unit that stores advertisement information related to the constituent elements of a biological object and the interactions between the constituent elements. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The advertisement information database 106g is an advertisement information storage unit that stores advertisement information related to the constituent elements of a biological object and the interactions between the constituent elements.
CLAIM: An apparatus for designing a biological model comprising means for implementing the steps of the method of anyone of claims 1 to 9. |
The apparatus of claim 14 wherein the current offset when the operation mode is the asymmetric control mode and the current offset when the operation mode is the counterasymmetric control mode have opposite values to each other. | First the current detector 20 detects the current being applied to the motor M of the compressor and outputs the detected current value to the stroke calculator 30 and to the current integrator 60 step S11.At this time the voltage detector 10 detects the voltage being applied to the motor M of the compressor and outputs the detected voltage value to the stroke calculator 30. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: First the current detector 20 detects the current being applied to the motor M of the compressor and outputs the detected current value to the stroke calculator 30 and to the current integrator 60 step S11.At this time the voltage detector 10 detects the voltage being applied to the motor M of the compressor and outputs the detected voltage value to the stroke calculator 30.
CLAIM: The apparatus of claim 14 wherein the current offset when the operation mode is the asymmetric control mode and the current offset when the operation mode is the counterasymmetric control mode have opposite values to each other. |
The method according to one of the previous claims further comprising the steps of selecting L1 in step di of claim 1. | For very low loads or under noload conditions the energy consumption may be so low that the diode rectification of the ACtoDC converters 40 is sufficient to maintain the DC voltages 100 without the need to start switching the ACtoDC converters 40.The benefit is that no switching losses occur in the ACtoDC converters 40 increasing the efficiency for low output powers.If instead of the threshold of the line current 80 the threshold of the DC voltage is used to decide when to enable the ACtoDC converters 40 again the diode rectification can be avoided completely by defining a high threshold for the set of first DC voltages 100 as steady state. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: For very low loads or under noload conditions the energy consumption may be so low that the diode rectification of the ACtoDC converters 40 is sufficient to maintain the DC voltages 100 without the need to start switching the ACtoDC converters 40.The benefit is that no switching losses occur in the ACtoDC converters 40 increasing the efficiency for low output powers.If instead of the threshold of the line current 80 the threshold of the DC voltage is used to decide when to enable the ACtoDC converters 40 again the diode rectification can be avoided completely by defining a high threshold for the set of first DC voltages 100 as steady state.
CLAIM: The method according to one of the previous claims further comprising the steps of selecting L1 in step di of claim 1. |
The method according to any one of the preceding claims wherein a spectral distribution of said modulation component andor a spectral distribution of said static component excludes a fluorescence wavelength of said plant. | Accordingly advantages with the present invention include the possibility of adaptively adjusting the artificial illumination of the plant taking into account current condition of the plant.Specifically by means of the invention it may be possible to determine accurate repeatable growth results since it allow accurate repetition of the lighting conditions sensed by the plant by controlling the illumination of the plant to result in equal levels of the marginal reflectance compared to previous growths this in arbitrary installations in different greenhouses or walkin chambers or growth cabinets taking into account an observed condition of the plant use and taking into account other light sources such as naturaldaylight as well as taking into account degradation or changes in the properties of the lighting system.Additionally it may according to the invention be possible to also control the plants in relation to accurately accelerate and deaccelerate the growth by keeping record of growth rates per plant type and growth phase for different levels of radiant flux sensed by the plant and which is accurately recorded by the specific marginal reflectance for the level of radiant flux this in respect of arbitrary installations in different greenhouses or walkin chambers or growth cabinets.Such possibilities allows e.g.for stress reduction of the plant or growth of plants that produce a specific growth result on a specific delivery date providing a method for justintime production of plants. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Accordingly advantages with the present invention include the possibility of adaptively adjusting the artificial illumination of the plant taking into account current condition of the plant.Specifically by means of the invention it may be possible to determine accurate repeatable growth results since it allow accurate repetition of the lighting conditions sensed by the plant by controlling the illumination of the plant to result in equal levels of the marginal reflectance compared to previous growths this in arbitrary installations in different greenhouses or walkin chambers or growth cabinets taking into account an observed condition of the plant use and taking into account other light sources such as naturaldaylight as well as taking into account degradation or changes in the properties of the lighting system.Additionally it may according to the invention be possible to also control the plants in relation to accurately accelerate and deaccelerate the growth by keeping record of growth rates per plant type and growth phase for different levels of radiant flux sensed by the plant and which is accurately recorded by the specific marginal reflectance for the level of radiant flux this in respect of arbitrary installations in different greenhouses or walkin chambers or growth cabinets.Such possibilities allows e.g.for stress reduction of the plant or growth of plants that produce a specific growth result on a specific delivery date providing a method for justintime production of plants.
CLAIM: The method according to any one of the preceding claims wherein a spectral distribution of said modulation component andor a spectral distribution of said static component excludes a fluorescence wavelength of said plant. |
Computer program product comprising at least one computer readable medium having computerexecutable instructions for performing the steps of the method of any one of claims 8 to 14 when run on a computer. | FIG.5 is a block diagram illustrating an exemplary embodiment of an image generation unit. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: FIG.5 is a block diagram illustrating an exemplary embodiment of an image generation unit.
CLAIM: Computer program product comprising at least one computer readable medium having computerexecutable instructions for performing the steps of the method of any one of claims 8 to 14 when run on a computer. |
A resonator microelectronic inertial sensor according to claims 6 and 7 characterized in that the resilient elements 25.1 a 25.1b are coupled to the suspension elements 23.1. | In order to solve said problem a third embodiment of the invention shown in Figure 5 envisages use of a further pair of acceleration sensors with axis parallel to the orthogonal axis z and hence of first sensing masses for each axis of detection for a total of eight first sensing masses in the case of a biaxial gyroscope.The microelectromechanical sensor structure 1 comprises in this case a third pair of first sensing masses 16e 16f which cooperate with the first pair of first sensing masses 16a 16b in detecting angular accelerations about the first axis x and are housed in a third pair of first through openings 9e 9f and a fourth pair of first sensing masses 16g 16h which cooperate with the second pair of first sensing masses 16c 16d in detectingangular accelerations about the second axis y and are housed in a fourth pair of first through openings 9g 9h.In a way similar to what has been previously described corresponding to the third and fourth pairs of sensing masses are a third and a fourth pair of first and second electrodes 22 23 arranged underneath the plane of the sensor xy to form detection capacitors. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: In order to solve said problem a third embodiment of the invention shown in Figure 5 envisages use of a further pair of acceleration sensors with axis parallel to the orthogonal axis z and hence of first sensing masses for each axis of detection for a total of eight first sensing masses in the case of a biaxial gyroscope.The microelectromechanical sensor structure 1 comprises in this case a third pair of first sensing masses 16e 16f which cooperate with the first pair of first sensing masses 16a 16b in detecting angular accelerations about the first axis x and are housed in a third pair of first through openings 9e 9f and a fourth pair of first sensing masses 16g 16h which cooperate with the second pair of first sensing masses 16c 16d in detectingangular accelerations about the second axis y and are housed in a fourth pair of first through openings 9g 9h.In a way similar to what has been previously described corresponding to the third and fourth pairs of sensing masses are a third and a fourth pair of first and second electrodes 22 23 arranged underneath the plane of the sensor xy to form detection capacitors.
CLAIM: A resonator microelectronic inertial sensor according to claims 6 and 7 characterized in that the resilient elements 25.1 a 25.1b are coupled to the suspension elements 23.1. |
An image processing apparatus 102 according to claim 8 or claim 9 wherein a value falling within the predetermined range is a hue of 0 degrees or more and less than 45 degrees a hue of 135 degrees or more and less than 225 degrees or a hue of 315 degrees or more and less than 360 degrees and the value falling outside the predetermined range is a hue of 45 degrees or more and less than 135 degrees or a hue of 225 degrees or more and less than 315 degrees. | The main unit 22 has a controller not shown comprising a CPU etc.for controlling all of the imageprocessing processes described above.More specifically the controller controls not only operation of various components of the main unit 22 e.g.reading data from and writing data in the storage unit 90 but also transmission of display control signals via the IF 84 to the display device 24 and acquisition of colorimetric data from the colorimeter 20 via the IF 88. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The main unit 22 has a controller not shown comprising a CPU etc.for controlling all of the imageprocessing processes described above.More specifically the controller controls not only operation of various components of the main unit 22 e.g.reading data from and writing data in the storage unit 90 but also transmission of display control signals via the IF 84 to the display device 24 and acquisition of colorimetric data from the colorimeter 20 via the IF 88.
CLAIM: An image processing apparatus 102 according to claim 8 or claim 9 wherein a value falling within the predetermined range is a hue of 0 degrees or more and less than 45 degrees a hue of 135 degrees or more and less than 225 degrees or a hue of 315 degrees or more and less than 360 degrees and the value falling outside the predetermined range is a hue of 45 degrees or more and less than 135 degrees or a hue of 225 degrees or more and less than 315 degrees. |
The apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 8 further comprising an estimator configured to estimate a remaining life of the storage battery based on the degraded state. | A discharge curve at the discharge current 1A at the 300th cycle of the battery at 20C as corrected by the above equation 14 and the reference discharge curve are shown in Fig.21.A discharge curve at a discharge current of 0.8A in an initial state of a battery at 40C as recalculated using the corrected voltage V found by he equation 3 and the reference discharge curve are shown in Fig.22.A discharge curve at a discharge current of 0.8A of a battery in an initial state at 60C as recalculated using the corrected voltage V found by the equation 3 and the reference discharge curve are shown in Fig.23.A discharge curve at a discharge current of 0.8A in the 300th cycle of a battery at 40C as corrected by the equation 14 and the reference discharge curve are shown in Fig.24.A discharge curve at a discharge current of 0.8A of a battery at the 500th cycle and at 40C as corrected by the equation 14 and the reference discharge curve are shown in Fig.25. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: A discharge curve at the discharge current 1A at the 300th cycle of the battery at 20C as corrected by the above equation 14 and the reference discharge curve are shown in Fig.21.A discharge curve at a discharge current of 0.8A in an initial state of a battery at 40C as recalculated using the corrected voltage V found by he equation 3 and the reference discharge curve are shown in Fig.22.A discharge curve at a discharge current of 0.8A of a battery in an initial state at 60C as recalculated using the corrected voltage V found by the equation 3 and the reference discharge curve are shown in Fig.23.A discharge curve at a discharge current of 0.8A in the 300th cycle of a battery at 40C as corrected by the equation 14 and the reference discharge curve are shown in Fig.24.A discharge curve at a discharge current of 0.8A of a battery at the 500th cycle and at 40C as corrected by the equation 14 and the reference discharge curve are shown in Fig.25.
CLAIM: The apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 8 further comprising an estimator configured to estimate a remaining life of the storage battery based on the degraded state. |
The method of any one of claims 20 to 23 wherein the method further comprises step g of concentrating the obtained high solids aqueous mineral andor filler andor pigment suspension. | The surfacereacted natural calcium carbonate can be added as an aqueous suspension e.g.the suspension described above.Alternatively it can be added to the water to be purified in any appropriate solid form e.g.in the form of granules or a powder or in the form of a cake.Within the context of the present invention it is also possible to provide an immobile phase e.g.in the form of a cake or layer comprising the surfacereacted natural calcium carbonate the water to be purified running through said immobile phase.This will be discussed in further detail below. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The surfacereacted natural calcium carbonate can be added as an aqueous suspension e.g.the suspension described above.Alternatively it can be added to the water to be purified in any appropriate solid form e.g.in the form of granules or a powder or in the form of a cake.Within the context of the present invention it is also possible to provide an immobile phase e.g.in the form of a cake or layer comprising the surfacereacted natural calcium carbonate the water to be purified running through said immobile phase.This will be discussed in further detail below.
CLAIM: The method of any one of claims 20 to 23 wherein the method further comprises step g of concentrating the obtained high solids aqueous mineral andor filler andor pigment suspension. |
The first device according to Claim 8 further comprising an address allocator for allocating to the contained execution environment an Internet Protocol address of an address space that is distinct from an address space used for allocating Internet Protocol addresses to the second devices in the local area network the distinct address space isolating the program in the contained execution environment from the second devices in the local area network while allowing the program to communicate with the wide area network. | In figure 1 a CCS 1 is implemented in an OSGi compliant gateway 2.This gateway is connected to the Internet 3 and an internal network comprising a personal computer 4 and an mp3 player 5 which is capable of announcing its shareable content to the CCS as indicated by arrow 6.The personal computer 4 and mp3 player 5 belong to the same domain so that the content on the mp3 player 5 is accessible by the personal computer 4. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: In figure 1 a CCS 1 is implemented in an OSGi compliant gateway 2.This gateway is connected to the Internet 3 and an internal network comprising a personal computer 4 and an mp3 player 5 which is capable of announcing its shareable content to the CCS as indicated by arrow 6.The personal computer 4 and mp3 player 5 belong to the same domain so that the content on the mp3 player 5 is accessible by the personal computer 4.
CLAIM: The first device according to Claim 8 further comprising an address allocator for allocating to the contained execution environment an Internet Protocol address of an address space that is distinct from an address space used for allocating Internet Protocol addresses to the second devices in the local area network the distinct address space isolating the program in the contained execution environment from the second devices in the local area network while allowing the program to communicate with the wide area network. |
The method as claimed in claim 1 or claim 2 further comprising granting access to appspecific place data only to an owner application granting access to groupspecific place data only to an owner group and granting access to platformwide place data to all applications across the platform. | The above user terminal comprising a third user interface means for determining one or more characteristics of a function capable of being performed in relation to an item of geographical location data wherein the data generation means generates the generated data in dependence on the determined one or more characteristics | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The above user terminal comprising a third user interface means for determining one or more characteristics of a function capable of being performed in relation to an item of geographical location data wherein the data generation means generates the generated data in dependence on the determined one or more characteristics
CLAIM: The method as claimed in claim 1 or claim 2 further comprising granting access to appspecific place data only to an owner application granting access to groupspecific place data only to an owner group and granting access to platformwide place data to all applications across the platform. |
The method or laundry treating appliance of claim 14 wherein the wetting a portion of the laundry comprises controlling the motor to rotate the drum at a predetermined speed to draw the mixture up the side wall of the drum. | A first embodiment of the washing method that is the subject of the invention is described here below with reference to Figures from 1 to 3. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: A first embodiment of the washing method that is the subject of the invention is described here below with reference to Figures from 1 to 3.
CLAIM: The method or laundry treating appliance of claim 14 wherein the wetting a portion of the laundry comprises controlling the motor to rotate the drum at a predetermined speed to draw the mixture up the side wall of the drum. |
The probe according to claim 1 wherein the adhesive element is configured to chill the distal tip so as to attach the distal tip to the tissue surface by cryoadhesion. | Alternatively or additionally system 20 may comprise an automated mechanism not shown for maneuvering and operating probe 22 within the body of patient 30.Such mechanisms are typically capable of controlling both the longitudinal motion advanceretract of probe 22 and transverse motion deflectionsteering of central shaft 34 and arms 32.In such embodiments processor 40 generates a control input for controlling the motion of probe 22 based on the signalsprovided by the magnetic field transducer in the probe.These signals are indicative of both the position of central shaft 34 and of force exerted on the central shaft i.e.via arms 32 as explained further hereinbelow. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Alternatively or additionally system 20 may comprise an automated mechanism not shown for maneuvering and operating probe 22 within the body of patient 30.Such mechanisms are typically capable of controlling both the longitudinal motion advanceretract of probe 22 and transverse motion deflectionsteering of central shaft 34 and arms 32.In such embodiments processor 40 generates a control input for controlling the motion of probe 22 based on the signalsprovided by the magnetic field transducer in the probe.These signals are indicative of both the position of central shaft 34 and of force exerted on the central shaft i.e.via arms 32 as explained further hereinbelow.
CLAIM: The probe according to claim 1 wherein the adhesive element is configured to chill the distal tip so as to attach the distal tip to the tissue surface by cryoadhesion. |
The mobile terminal as claimed in any one of the preceding claims wherein the controller is adapted to allow a function corresponding to a task added later to the stack among the one or more tasks in the stack to be performed before a task added earlier to the stack. | Fig.1 illustrates an example of a conventional personal computer system environment 100.Components of computer 110 may include but are not limited to a processing unit 120 a system memory 130 and a system bus 121 that couples various system components including the system memory to the processing unit 120.The system bus 121 may be any of several types of bus structures including a memory bus or memory controller a peripheral bus and a local bus using any of a variety of bus architectures.By way of example and not limitation such architectures include Industry Standard Architecture ISA bus Micro Channel Architecture MCA bus Enhanced ISA EISA bus Video Electronics Standards Association VESA local bus and Peripheral Component Interconnect PCI bus also known as Mezzanine busPeripheral Component Interconnect Express PCIExpress and Systems Management Bus SMBus. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Fig.1 illustrates an example of a conventional personal computer system environment 100.Components of computer 110 may include but are not limited to a processing unit 120 a system memory 130 and a system bus 121 that couples various system components including the system memory to the processing unit 120.The system bus 121 may be any of several types of bus structures including a memory bus or memory controller a peripheral bus and a local bus using any of a variety of bus architectures.By way of example and not limitation such architectures include Industry Standard Architecture ISA bus Micro Channel Architecture MCA bus Enhanced ISA EISA bus Video Electronics Standards Association VESA local bus and Peripheral Component Interconnect PCI bus also known as Mezzanine busPeripheral Component Interconnect Express PCIExpress and Systems Management Bus SMBus.
CLAIM: The mobile terminal as claimed in any one of the preceding claims wherein the controller is adapted to allow a function corresponding to a task added later to the stack among the one or more tasks in the stack to be performed before a task added earlier to the stack. |
The remote controller of Claim 9 or Claim 10 wherein the dock is defined by an upper surface surrounding the elongate slot the housing top surface being substantially flush with the upper surface of the dock with the control unit housing structure being received within the elongate slot in a stored position and optionally wherein the control unit housing structure partially protrudes from the elongate slot beyond the upper surface of the dock in an ejected position. | Another group of buttons RTB16 may be provided that conform to the racetrack shape.These buttons can control media operation pause play fastforward rewind stop and functions such as volume control and channel selection.These buttons can possibly be rocker buttons as well.For example RTB1 could be implemented so that pushing on one end of the button increases the volume whereas pushing on the other end of the button decreases the volume. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Another group of buttons RTB16 may be provided that conform to the racetrack shape.These buttons can control media operation pause play fastforward rewind stop and functions such as volume control and channel selection.These buttons can possibly be rocker buttons as well.For example RTB1 could be implemented so that pushing on one end of the button increases the volume whereas pushing on the other end of the button decreases the volume.
CLAIM: The remote controller of Claim 9 or Claim 10 wherein the dock is defined by an upper surface surrounding the elongate slot the housing top surface being substantially flush with the upper surface of the dock with the control unit housing structure being received within the elongate slot in a stored position and optionally wherein the control unit housing structure partially protrudes from the elongate slot beyond the upper surface of the dock in an ejected position. |
The hearing device according to any one of claims 113 wherein at least electronic components of the hearing device is arranged within a space defined at least partly by the radiating structure. | The antenna may be configured for operation in the ISM frequency band.Preferably the antenna is configured for operation at a frequency of at least 1 GHz such as at a frequency between 1.5 GHz and 3 GHz such as at a frequency of 2.4 GHz. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The antenna may be configured for operation in the ISM frequency band.Preferably the antenna is configured for operation at a frequency of at least 1 GHz such as at a frequency between 1.5 GHz and 3 GHz such as at a frequency of 2.4 GHz.
CLAIM: The hearing device according to any one of claims 113 wherein at least electronic components of the hearing device is arranged within a space defined at least partly by the radiating structure. |
A computer program comprising executable instructions adapted to when executed by a computer system cause the computer system to perform the method according to any of claims 12 and 13. | The equation for optimality may be dPlossdVrefsetpointdispatch0 | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The equation for optimality may be dPlossdVrefsetpointdispatch0
CLAIM: A computer program comprising executable instructions adapted to when executed by a computer system cause the computer system to perform the method according to any of claims 12 and 13. |
Method according to Claim 1 wherein resetting of the counter determines an actuation condition of the thermal engine. | This connection usually causes problems since it requires the identification of the location of the starter switch which can differ substantially with the type of vehicle motor car industrial vehicle articulated lorry motorcycle agricultural or earthmoving vehicle...and with the technology used for the starting function determined for example by the age of the vehicle.For example in more recent vehicles the mechanical starting key is sometimes replaced by an electronic device of the transponder type such as a smart key or a smart card and in this case the interception of the enabling signal for the operation of the vehicle becomes even more problematic. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: This connection usually causes problems since it requires the identification of the location of the starter switch which can differ substantially with the type of vehicle motor car industrial vehicle articulated lorry motorcycle agricultural or earthmoving vehicle...and with the technology used for the starting function determined for example by the age of the vehicle.For example in more recent vehicles the mechanical starting key is sometimes replaced by an electronic device of the transponder type such as a smart key or a smart card and in this case the interception of the enabling signal for the operation of the vehicle becomes even more problematic.
CLAIM: Method according to Claim 1 wherein resetting of the counter determines an actuation condition of the thermal engine. |
The system of claim 5 wherein the peak detector circuit comprises a passive peak detector circuit. | The rectifiers 52 may be any type of suitable diodes such as Zener diode Schottky diode tunnel diode and the like.The rectifiers 52 may be in direct contact with the antenna member 34 or through an impedance matching network which may include lumped elements andor a transmission line.In addition the rectifiers 52 may be disposed a predetermined distance l from the corner of the antenna member 34 Figs.3AB.The distance l may be varied to match the impedance of the rectifier 52 to the antenna assembly 12.The rectifiers 52 convert the sinusoidal shape of the microwave waveform by clipping the negative portion of the waveform.In other words the rectifiers 52 clip the bottom portion of the sinusoid to rectify the microwave waveform. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The rectifiers 52 may be any type of suitable diodes such as Zener diode Schottky diode tunnel diode and the like.The rectifiers 52 may be in direct contact with the antenna member 34 or through an impedance matching network which may include lumped elements andor a transmission line.In addition the rectifiers 52 may be disposed a predetermined distance l from the corner of the antenna member 34 Figs.3AB.The distance l may be varied to match the impedance of the rectifier 52 to the antenna assembly 12.The rectifiers 52 convert the sinusoidal shape of the microwave waveform by clipping the negative portion of the waveform.In other words the rectifiers 52 clip the bottom portion of the sinusoid to rectify the microwave waveform.
CLAIM: The system of claim 5 wherein the peak detector circuit comprises a passive peak detector circuit. |
The method of any one of claims 1 to 3 wherein generating the haptic signal comprises resampling input data based on the playback rate and generating the haptic signal from the resampled input dataandor wherein generating the haptic signal comprises resampling an original haptic signal into the haptic signal. | In some implementations haptic feedback module 152 may be configured to generate a control signal based on media content 122 that causes one or more haptic output devices 162 to provide haptic feedback.In some implementations metadata from media content 122 if available may be used to further guide haptic feedback determinations.For example certain information suchas the tempo of music may be obtained in order to guide overall haptic feedback that is determined by haptic feedback module 152. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: In some implementations haptic feedback module 152 may be configured to generate a control signal based on media content 122 that causes one or more haptic output devices 162 to provide haptic feedback.In some implementations metadata from media content 122 if available may be used to further guide haptic feedback determinations.For example certain information suchas the tempo of music may be obtained in order to guide overall haptic feedback that is determined by haptic feedback module 152.
CLAIM: The method of any one of claims 1 to 3 wherein generating the haptic signal comprises resampling input data based on the playback rate and generating the haptic signal from the resampled input dataandor wherein generating the haptic signal comprises resampling an original haptic signal into the haptic signal. |
An audio information system 1 according to any of claims 2 to 5 configured to determine the context 50 by means of sensory means 56. | The reproduction rules associated to each object are individually chosen according to each specific application.For example and in the case of information relative to works of art inside a museum greater regions could be assigned to the main works and smaller regions to the secondary works.Or in the case of paintings the associated regions could be located only in front of them while the regions associated to sculptures could also include the space located behind them.Depending on thedesign of the reproduction rules the combination of several sound files corresponding to one or more objects is possible. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The reproduction rules associated to each object are individually chosen according to each specific application.For example and in the case of information relative to works of art inside a museum greater regions could be assigned to the main works and smaller regions to the secondary works.Or in the case of paintings the associated regions could be located only in front of them while the regions associated to sculptures could also include the space located behind them.Depending on thedesign of the reproduction rules the combination of several sound files corresponding to one or more objects is possible.
CLAIM: An audio information system 1 according to any of claims 2 to 5 configured to determine the context 50 by means of sensory means 56. |
The method as recited in any one of claims 1 to 4 wherein the at least one parameter is a Tier1 Period T1P. | If the paging period is set longer than the threshold value it is examined in block 308 if the idle mode has been interrupted because the paging period has expired and a paging message UD1 is coming to the mobile station 2.Then the operation moves to block 307 reception of the paging message UD1.If the paging period has not ended yet the burst is received in the PCCCH channel P block 309.The digital signal processing unit 32 performs calculation needed for the correction of timing errors block 310 from the training period of this burst.The timing of the mobile station 2 is changed according to the result of the calculation.After this operation continues from block 302. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: If the paging period is set longer than the threshold value it is examined in block 308 if the idle mode has been interrupted because the paging period has expired and a paging message UD1 is coming to the mobile station 2.Then the operation moves to block 307 reception of the paging message UD1.If the paging period has not ended yet the burst is received in the PCCCH channel P block 309.The digital signal processing unit 32 performs calculation needed for the correction of timing errors block 310 from the training period of this burst.The timing of the mobile station 2 is changed according to the result of the calculation.After this operation continues from block 302.
CLAIM: The method as recited in any one of claims 1 to 4 wherein the at least one parameter is a Tier1 Period T1P. |
The ophthalmic apparatus according to any preceding Claim wherein the one or more power sources comprise a battery. | After completing the above steps the silicon substrate is thinned at a thinning step 66.The thinning step may be carried out using any suitable method known in the art such as etching or grinding.The substrate is thinned sufficiently so that the windows created at step 50 are exposed on the lower side of the chip.As a result device 22 is transparent as desiredin the area of SLM 26.The device is also very thin typically no more than a few tens of microns thick so that it can easily be integrated inside contact lenses and intraocular lenses. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: After completing the above steps the silicon substrate is thinned at a thinning step 66.The thinning step may be carried out using any suitable method known in the art such as etching or grinding.The substrate is thinned sufficiently so that the windows created at step 50 are exposed on the lower side of the chip.As a result device 22 is transparent as desiredin the area of SLM 26.The device is also very thin typically no more than a few tens of microns thick so that it can easily be integrated inside contact lenses and intraocular lenses.
CLAIM: The ophthalmic apparatus according to any preceding Claim wherein the one or more power sources comprise a battery. |
The method according to any one of claims 15 further comprising disabling the activation applet 21 after completion of the activation process. | FIG.13 shows a sample manufacturer file for a batch of postactivated SIM cards.The header indicates the customer is XYZ Mobile.The data in the file relates to Batch 00001.Batch 00001 contains a quantity of five SIM cards.The electrical profile value 1.00 indicates that the cards are postactivated cards.The manufacturer file 1300 holds five records 1304 1306 1308 1310 and 1312.Each record defines the attributes of one of the five SIM cards comprising Batch 00001.The first record 1304 stores an ICC code value of 22210000000000020000 corresponding to the first SIM card in Batch 1 the second stores an ICC code value of 22210000000000020001 and so forth in sequence such that the final record 1312 stores the ICC code value 22210000000000020004.Because the manufacturer file 1300 relates to postactivated SIM cards the MSISDN field in each record is empty.The SIM cards described by the data in the manufacturer file of FIG.13 have first IMSI numbers in the range from 222100000020000 to 222100000020004.Thus the IMSI1 field for the first SIM card record 1304 holds the value 222100000020000 the second SIM card record 1306 holds an IMSI1 value 222100000020001 and so forth in sequence through the fifth SIM card record holding the IMSI1 value 22210000002004.Similarly the SIM cards described by the data in the manufacturer file 1300 have sequential IMSI2 numbers in the range from 222100000021000 to 222100000021004. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: FIG.13 shows a sample manufacturer file for a batch of postactivated SIM cards.The header indicates the customer is XYZ Mobile.The data in the file relates to Batch 00001.Batch 00001 contains a quantity of five SIM cards.The electrical profile value 1.00 indicates that the cards are postactivated cards.The manufacturer file 1300 holds five records 1304 1306 1308 1310 and 1312.Each record defines the attributes of one of the five SIM cards comprising Batch 00001.The first record 1304 stores an ICC code value of 22210000000000020000 corresponding to the first SIM card in Batch 1 the second stores an ICC code value of 22210000000000020001 and so forth in sequence such that the final record 1312 stores the ICC code value 22210000000000020004.Because the manufacturer file 1300 relates to postactivated SIM cards the MSISDN field in each record is empty.The SIM cards described by the data in the manufacturer file of FIG.13 have first IMSI numbers in the range from 222100000020000 to 222100000020004.Thus the IMSI1 field for the first SIM card record 1304 holds the value 222100000020000 the second SIM card record 1306 holds an IMSI1 value 222100000020001 and so forth in sequence through the fifth SIM card record holding the IMSI1 value 22210000002004.Similarly the SIM cards described by the data in the manufacturer file 1300 have sequential IMSI2 numbers in the range from 222100000021000 to 222100000021004.
CLAIM: The method according to any one of claims 15 further comprising disabling the activation applet 21 after completion of the activation process. |
The method of claim 5 wherein the performing of the operation of the electronic device comprises performing an operation having the most number of times the operation is performed in the category among a plurality of operations when the operation of the electronic device which is mapped to the category comprises the plurality of operations. | In operation S630 the user device may extract a feature value from a signal obtained in operation S620.The feature value may be extracted in consideration of the window described with reference to FIG.3. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: In operation S630 the user device may extract a feature value from a signal obtained in operation S620.The feature value may be extracted in consideration of the window described with reference to FIG.3.
CLAIM: The method of claim 5 wherein the performing of the operation of the electronic device comprises performing an operation having the most number of times the operation is performed in the category among a plurality of operations when the operation of the electronic device which is mapped to the category comprises the plurality of operations. |
The VOD Back Office according to claim 17 wherein the VOD Back Office is adapted to build a custom catalog for the subscriber by including only VOD content common to both the subscribers subscription with the Home VOD System and a catalog of VOD content available in a Guest VOD System serving the Guest STB. | Fig.4 illustrates a schematic block diagram of an Internet TV network communication. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Fig.4 illustrates a schematic block diagram of an Internet TV network communication.
CLAIM: The VOD Back Office according to claim 17 wherein the VOD Back Office is adapted to build a custom catalog for the subscriber by including only VOD content common to both the subscribers subscription with the Home VOD System and a catalog of VOD content available in a Guest VOD System serving the Guest STB. |
A communication monitoring program for causing a processor to execute a communication monitoring process the processor being provided in a communication monitoring device that has a plurality of ports and that is used in a network including a plurality of nodes the process comprising detecting an abnormal frame from among received frames detecting a port at which an abnormal frame has arrived and an order in which the abnormal frame arrived in received frames that have arrived at any of the plurality of ports and transmitting order information that indicates the detected order to a node connected to the detected port at which an abnormal frame has arrived. | The receiving and transferring section 42 operates on the basis of various kinds of control data set in the control data register 39.When the satellite packet transmitted by the satellite node is received the receiving and transferring section 42 extracts response data from the satellite packet to write them into the response register 40 or to write various data such as confirmation of the packet reception into the state information register 41.In this regard when the main node operates as a main node transfer of a packet is carried out.A second selector 45 is connected to the two ports 30a 30b in accordance with an instruction from the receiving and transferring section 42 selects any one outputof the ports 30a 30b and outputs the fact to the receiving and transferring section 42.When the main node operates as a main node the main node is controlled to select an output of the port which first receives a satellite packet in each satellite packet period of the ports 30a 30b. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The receiving and transferring section 42 operates on the basis of various kinds of control data set in the control data register 39.When the satellite packet transmitted by the satellite node is received the receiving and transferring section 42 extracts response data from the satellite packet to write them into the response register 40 or to write various data such as confirmation of the packet reception into the state information register 41.In this regard when the main node operates as a main node transfer of a packet is carried out.A second selector 45 is connected to the two ports 30a 30b in accordance with an instruction from the receiving and transferring section 42 selects any one outputof the ports 30a 30b and outputs the fact to the receiving and transferring section 42.When the main node operates as a main node the main node is controlled to select an output of the port which first receives a satellite packet in each satellite packet period of the ports 30a 30b.
CLAIM: A communication monitoring program for causing a processor to execute a communication monitoring process the processor being provided in a communication monitoring device that has a plurality of ports and that is used in a network including a plurality of nodes the process comprising detecting an abnormal frame from among received frames detecting a port at which an abnormal frame has arrived and an order in which the abnormal frame arrived in received frames that have arrived at any of the plurality of ports and transmitting order information that indicates the detected order to a node connected to the detected port at which an abnormal frame has arrived. |
The method of any preceding claim the operations comprising transmitting to the server in response to selecting the display of the medical image via a user interaction user interface interaction information the user interaction occurring on a first medical image in the medical image display interface and receiving from the server in response to the user interface interaction information a new image event indicating selecting a display of a second medical image wherein the image data is used to fulfill a display of the second medical image wherein the first medical image and the second medical image are images within a plurality of images in a medical imaging series the medical imaging series including a plurality of images from a radiology imaging procedure. | Some operations that typically vary the vector V of imaging parameters are the followingChanging the inclination of the sectioning plane of a parallel MPR series Changing the position and inclination of the axis of a radial MPR series Changing the curve definition related to a crosscurve MPR series Changing the color opacity or brightness properties of a rotational 3D or MIP series Changing the inclination of the camera of a rotational 3D or MIP series Changing the field of view flight path or looking direction of a virtual endoscopic camera | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Some operations that typically vary the vector V of imaging parameters are the followingChanging the inclination of the sectioning plane of a parallel MPR series Changing the position and inclination of the axis of a radial MPR series Changing the curve definition related to a crosscurve MPR series Changing the color opacity or brightness properties of a rotational 3D or MIP series Changing the inclination of the camera of a rotational 3D or MIP series Changing the field of view flight path or looking direction of a virtual endoscopic camera
CLAIM: The method of any preceding claim the operations comprising transmitting to the server in response to selecting the display of the medical image via a user interaction user interface interaction information the user interaction occurring on a first medical image in the medical image display interface and receiving from the server in response to the user interface interaction information a new image event indicating selecting a display of a second medical image wherein the image data is used to fulfill a display of the second medical image wherein the first medical image and the second medical image are images within a plurality of images in a medical imaging series the medical imaging series including a plurality of images from a radiology imaging procedure. |
A nontransitory computer readable medium embodying a computer program the computer program comprising computer readable program code for identifying 504 an amount of time that a wireless device 108a108c 110a110b 112a112e has or does not have redundant connectivity in a wireless network during a specified time period and identifying 506 a redundant wireless connection availability of the wireless device during the specified time period. | The exemplary network 200 may provide bidirectional communications between one of the network devices 212218 or 242 and the gateway devices 22 and 202 by defining two unidirectional graphs for each pair of communicating devices.Thus in addition to the graph 210 the network 200 may define an inverse graph not shown originating at the gateway 22 and terminating at the communicating device 212.This graph and graph 210 may include different intermediate nodes and direct wireless connections.Moreover although these two graphs connect the same pair of devices the graph 210 and the inverse of the graph 210 may have a different number of hops.Of course in some possible configurations of the network 210 these graphs may include the same nodes and direct wireless connections and thus each pair of adjacent hops included in both graphs may have two unidirectional links with one link defining upstream communication and the other link defining downstream communication.However it will be appreciated that these two graphs may not necessarily provide the same delay or even signal quality. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The exemplary network 200 may provide bidirectional communications between one of the network devices 212218 or 242 and the gateway devices 22 and 202 by defining two unidirectional graphs for each pair of communicating devices.Thus in addition to the graph 210 the network 200 may define an inverse graph not shown originating at the gateway 22 and terminating at the communicating device 212.This graph and graph 210 may include different intermediate nodes and direct wireless connections.Moreover although these two graphs connect the same pair of devices the graph 210 and the inverse of the graph 210 may have a different number of hops.Of course in some possible configurations of the network 210 these graphs may include the same nodes and direct wireless connections and thus each pair of adjacent hops included in both graphs may have two unidirectional links with one link defining upstream communication and the other link defining downstream communication.However it will be appreciated that these two graphs may not necessarily provide the same delay or even signal quality.
CLAIM: A nontransitory computer readable medium embodying a computer program the computer program comprising computer readable program code for identifying 504 an amount of time that a wireless device 108a108c 110a110b 112a112e has or does not have redundant connectivity in a wireless network during a specified time period and identifying 506 a redundant wireless connection availability of the wireless device during the specified time period. |
The medical device of any one of claims 1 to 12 wherein the outer diameter of the hollow needle is configured in sizes according to the Birmingham Wire Gauge. | Another object of the invention is to provide a device and method that can be used for the prevention andor treatment of tension pneumothorax andor hemothorax in highrisk patients for example specific patients undergoing hyperbaric treatment other changes in environmental pressure e.g.helicopter transport plane flight or specific procedures e.g.bronchoscopy or lung biopsy. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Another object of the invention is to provide a device and method that can be used for the prevention andor treatment of tension pneumothorax andor hemothorax in highrisk patients for example specific patients undergoing hyperbaric treatment other changes in environmental pressure e.g.helicopter transport plane flight or specific procedures e.g.bronchoscopy or lung biopsy.
CLAIM: The medical device of any one of claims 1 to 12 wherein the outer diameter of the hollow needle is configured in sizes according to the Birmingham Wire Gauge. |
A lighting device 1 comprising the light emitting module 20 according to any one of claims 1 to 3 and a main section 10 that is provided with the light emitting module 20. | After the second plating step a molding step is performed in which the holding section 244 is formed by injection molding.As a result the structure shown in Fig.11 is obtained in which the module 241 is supported by the outer frame section 231 through by the support piece 232. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: After the second plating step a molding step is performed in which the holding section 244 is formed by injection molding.As a result the structure shown in Fig.11 is obtained in which the module 241 is supported by the outer frame section 231 through by the support piece 232.
CLAIM: A lighting device 1 comprising the light emitting module 20 according to any one of claims 1 to 3 and a main section 10 that is provided with the light emitting module 20. |
A method as claimed in claim 1 wherein the decision made is dependent upon one or more of i a number of connectivity paths in the first wireless communication network or one or more other wireless communication networks available to the user equipments ii the current value of the EMF exposure measure determined for the population of equipment users iii geographical proximity of the user equipments to each other iv the current value of an individual EMF exposure measure of one or more equipment users v a change or predicted change in the EMF exposure measure vi one or more performance criteria of the first communication network vii changes in the distribution of user equipments across connectivity paths in the first wireless communication network or one or more other wireless communication networks and viii changes in the population of equipment users. | Another example of relevant information is use of a camera function on a suitablyequipped mobile terminal.If the camera is in use then it is again unlikely that the terminal is being held against the users body.It may be possible to use a cameras autofocus function to estimate the distance to a body facing the camera.Moreover images captured by the camera may be analysed by suitable software to detect faces and thereby infer the proximity of the users head. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Another example of relevant information is use of a camera function on a suitablyequipped mobile terminal.If the camera is in use then it is again unlikely that the terminal is being held against the users body.It may be possible to use a cameras autofocus function to estimate the distance to a body facing the camera.Moreover images captured by the camera may be analysed by suitable software to detect faces and thereby infer the proximity of the users head.
CLAIM: A method as claimed in claim 1 wherein the decision made is dependent upon one or more of i a number of connectivity paths in the first wireless communication network or one or more other wireless communication networks available to the user equipments ii the current value of the EMF exposure measure determined for the population of equipment users iii geographical proximity of the user equipments to each other iv the current value of an individual EMF exposure measure of one or more equipment users v a change or predicted change in the EMF exposure measure vi one or more performance criteria of the first communication network vii changes in the distribution of user equipments across connectivity paths in the first wireless communication network or one or more other wireless communication networks and viii changes in the population of equipment users. |
A computerreadable storage medium storing a program according to claim 11. | When the Enrollee decides to connect to the network and run the WiFi Simple Configuration EAP method it associates with the AP and sends an EAPoLStart message.The AP responds with an EAPRequestIdentity.The Enrollee sends an EAPResponseIdentity containing the defined WiFi Alliance name for a Simple Configuration Enrollee WFASimpleConfigEnrollee10.This causes the AP to start running the Simple Configuration EAP method.The Registration Protocol messages are exchanged until M8 is received and validated by the Enrollee.If it successfully processes M8 the Enrollee sends an EAPResponseDone message to the authenticator which sends the WSCDone message to any External Registrar and the authenticator returns an EAPFailure message to the Enrollee.An Enrollee should assume that the received credentials are valid after successfully processing message M8 and sending the WSCDone message.The Enrollee then disassociates and reconnects with the Credential obtained from M8s ConfigData.If M2D is received by the Enrollee it should respond with an ACK message so that the AP can continue to send it discovery messages from other Registrars.After the AP sends an EAPfailure to the Enrollee the Enrollee can do one of two things given that the AP did not deauthenticate the Enrollee after sending the EAPFailure it can disconnect from the AP and reconnect some time later to rerun the WiFi Simple Configuration EAP method by sending an EAPoLStart message or it can stay connected to the AP and rerun the WiFi Simple Configuration EAP method by sending another EAPoLStart message. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: When the Enrollee decides to connect to the network and run the WiFi Simple Configuration EAP method it associates with the AP and sends an EAPoLStart message.The AP responds with an EAPRequestIdentity.The Enrollee sends an EAPResponseIdentity containing the defined WiFi Alliance name for a Simple Configuration Enrollee WFASimpleConfigEnrollee10.This causes the AP to start running the Simple Configuration EAP method.The Registration Protocol messages are exchanged until M8 is received and validated by the Enrollee.If it successfully processes M8 the Enrollee sends an EAPResponseDone message to the authenticator which sends the WSCDone message to any External Registrar and the authenticator returns an EAPFailure message to the Enrollee.An Enrollee should assume that the received credentials are valid after successfully processing message M8 and sending the WSCDone message.The Enrollee then disassociates and reconnects with the Credential obtained from M8s ConfigData.If M2D is received by the Enrollee it should respond with an ACK message so that the AP can continue to send it discovery messages from other Registrars.After the AP sends an EAPfailure to the Enrollee the Enrollee can do one of two things given that the AP did not deauthenticate the Enrollee after sending the EAPFailure it can disconnect from the AP and reconnect some time later to rerun the WiFi Simple Configuration EAP method by sending an EAPoLStart message or it can stay connected to the AP and rerun the WiFi Simple Configuration EAP method by sending another EAPoLStart message.
CLAIM: A computerreadable storage medium storing a program according to claim 11. |
A voice synthesis method comprising a variable setting step of generating a relative pitch transition based on synthesispurpose music track data and at least one singing characteristic data wherein the synthesispurpose music track data designate respective notes of a first music track to be subjected to voice synthesis in time series wherein the at least one singing characteristic data define a model expressing a time series of a relative pitch wherein the relative pitch is a difference between a first pitch and a second pitch wherein the first pitch is generated from music track data for designating respective notes of a second music track in time series and continuously fluctuates on a time axis wherein the second pitch is a pitch of a reference voice that is obtained by singing the second music track and wherein the second pitch is processed by interpolation processing for a voiceless section from which no pitch is detected and a voice synthesis step of generating a voice signal based on the synthesispurpose music track data phonetic piece group indicating respective phonemes and the relative pitch transition. | Fig.3 is a block diagram showing an example of functional arrangements of the karaoke apparatus 100.In Fig.3 a reproduction section 11 I and a scoring section 12 are implemented by the CPU of the control section 10 reading out a computer program prestored in the ROM or storage section 20 and loading the readout computer program into the RAM.The reproduction section 11 reproduces a karaoke music piece.More specifically the reproduction section 11 not only audibly outputs via the speaker 62 sounds based on the accompaniment data and GM data but also displays via the display section 40 videos based on the video data. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Fig.3 is a block diagram showing an example of functional arrangements of the karaoke apparatus 100.In Fig.3 a reproduction section 11 I and a scoring section 12 are implemented by the CPU of the control section 10 reading out a computer program prestored in the ROM or storage section 20 and loading the readout computer program into the RAM.The reproduction section 11 reproduces a karaoke music piece.More specifically the reproduction section 11 not only audibly outputs via the speaker 62 sounds based on the accompaniment data and GM data but also displays via the display section 40 videos based on the video data.
CLAIM: A voice synthesis method comprising a variable setting step of generating a relative pitch transition based on synthesispurpose music track data and at least one singing characteristic data wherein the synthesispurpose music track data designate respective notes of a first music track to be subjected to voice synthesis in time series wherein the at least one singing characteristic data define a model expressing a time series of a relative pitch wherein the relative pitch is a difference between a first pitch and a second pitch wherein the first pitch is generated from music track data for designating respective notes of a second music track in time series and continuously fluctuates on a time axis wherein the second pitch is a pitch of a reference voice that is obtained by singing the second music track and wherein the second pitch is processed by interpolation processing for a voiceless section from which no pitch is detected and a voice synthesis step of generating a voice signal based on the synthesispurpose music track data phonetic piece group indicating respective phonemes and the relative pitch transition. |
A method of providing an electronic device with a heat transfer element 2 wherein the electronic device has at least one heat dissipating component 1 and the heat transfer element 2 has at least one heat dissipating area 4 said method comprising connecting a connection area 3 of the heat transfer element 2 to said at least one heat dissipating component 1 such that the heat transfer element 2 creates a thermal path between the at least one heat dissipating component 1 and the at least one heat dissipating area 4 characterized by arranging carbon fibers 5 along the thermal path. | Where the silicone rubber sheet is formed from the high heatconductivity silicone rubber composition of this invention a predetermined amount of the high heatconductivity silicone rubber composition is filled in a shaping container to have a predetermined thickness and cured therein to give the sheet.Alternatively the silicone rubber composition may be shaped in blocks and then sheets having a desired thickness may be cut out of each block.The intended silicone rubber sheets can be obtained by any of these methods but in general the former method is preferred. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Where the silicone rubber sheet is formed from the high heatconductivity silicone rubber composition of this invention a predetermined amount of the high heatconductivity silicone rubber composition is filled in a shaping container to have a predetermined thickness and cured therein to give the sheet.Alternatively the silicone rubber composition may be shaped in blocks and then sheets having a desired thickness may be cut out of each block.The intended silicone rubber sheets can be obtained by any of these methods but in general the former method is preferred.
CLAIM: A method of providing an electronic device with a heat transfer element 2 wherein the electronic device has at least one heat dissipating component 1 and the heat transfer element 2 has at least one heat dissipating area 4 said method comprising connecting a connection area 3 of the heat transfer element 2 to said at least one heat dissipating component 1 such that the heat transfer element 2 creates a thermal path between the at least one heat dissipating component 1 and the at least one heat dissipating area 4 characterized by arranging carbon fibers 5 along the thermal path. |
The method of claim 1 wherein reserving the set of resources comprises partitioning resources in at least one of time domain or frequency domain. | The terminal 420 receives the control information from the base station A step 720.From the interference flag the terminal 420 recognizes that it is causing interference and reduces its transmit power in accordance with the interference level contained in the control signal while at the same time adjusting the CQI value in such a direction as to reduce the quality step 722.Further the base station A transmits notification information to all the neighboring base stations including the base station B to notify that the control information has been transmitted to the terminal 420 step 714 and the information concerning the terminal 420 is shared with the base station B as indicated by arrow 406 in Figure 4B. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The terminal 420 receives the control information from the base station A step 720.From the interference flag the terminal 420 recognizes that it is causing interference and reduces its transmit power in accordance with the interference level contained in the control signal while at the same time adjusting the CQI value in such a direction as to reduce the quality step 722.Further the base station A transmits notification information to all the neighboring base stations including the base station B to notify that the control information has been transmitted to the terminal 420 step 714 and the information concerning the terminal 420 is shared with the base station B as indicated by arrow 406 in Figure 4B.
CLAIM: The method of claim 1 wherein reserving the set of resources comprises partitioning resources in at least one of time domain or frequency domain. |
A method for managing the communication between a host device MP and a web server WS embedded in a secure element SC the secure element SC being connected to the host device MP which comprises a first application BR MD said web server WS comprising a second application SV characterized in that the method comprises the steps ofsending a command CD1 from the web server WS to the first application BR MD said command CD1 containing a first secret data SD1generating a request R1 by means of the first application BR MD and sending said request R1 to the web server WS said request R1 containing a second secret data SD2 computed from the first secret data SD1 said request R1 targeting the second application SVchecking the second secret data SD2 into the web server WS and treating the request R1 as a hostile request in case of unsuccessful checking. | Figure 2 shows an example of a step sequence for generating a HTML document to be displayed by a browser on the telecom handset HM. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Figure 2 shows an example of a step sequence for generating a HTML document to be displayed by a browser on the telecom handset HM.
CLAIM: A method for managing the communication between a host device MP and a web server WS embedded in a secure element SC the secure element SC being connected to the host device MP which comprises a first application BR MD said web server WS comprising a second application SV characterized in that the method comprises the steps ofsending a command CD1 from the web server WS to the first application BR MD said command CD1 containing a first secret data SD1generating a request R1 by means of the first application BR MD and sending said request R1 to the web server WS said request R1 containing a second secret data SD2 computed from the first secret data SD1 said request R1 targeting the second application SVchecking the second secret data SD2 into the web server WS and treating the request R1 as a hostile request in case of unsuccessful checking. |
A system for hardening of control flow graph flattening comprising a processor to implement the steps of each time after executing a Basic Block S1 copying the Basic Block S4 at a start offset selected S3 in an available slot S2inserting at least one junk code at least one of before after and inside the Basic Block on the basis of a reference image of the Basic Block S5 and updating a database including a current address and image of each Basic Block S6 wherein each Basic Block is stored on a slot and jumps to a single function that computes the address of the next Basic Block. | In a second preferred embodiment the region of the memory comprises further function code and further dummy code that also are used when a checksum value is calculated. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: In a second preferred embodiment the region of the memory comprises further function code and further dummy code that also are used when a checksum value is calculated.
CLAIM: A system for hardening of control flow graph flattening comprising a processor to implement the steps of each time after executing a Basic Block S1 copying the Basic Block S4 at a start offset selected S3 in an available slot S2inserting at least one junk code at least one of before after and inside the Basic Block on the basis of a reference image of the Basic Block S5 and updating a database including a current address and image of each Basic Block S6 wherein each Basic Block is stored on a slot and jumps to a single function that computes the address of the next Basic Block. |
An introducer according to claim 1 wherein the engaging member includes a plurality of engaging members disposed circumferentially about the sleeve and extending radially from the sleeve. | FIG.3 is a partial crosssectional view of the stentgraft delivery system 100 of FIG.2 with retractable primary sheath 204 partially retracted.Referring now to FIG.3 primary sheath 204 is partially retracted such that distal end 204D is spaced apart from tapered tip 102.Further due to the retraction of primary sheath 204 a proximal portion 302 of stentgraft 202 is exposed and partially deployed.Proximal portion 302 is a portion of stentgraft 202 distal to proximal anchor stent ring 208 but proximal to the remaining portion of stentgraft 202. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: FIG.3 is a partial crosssectional view of the stentgraft delivery system 100 of FIG.2 with retractable primary sheath 204 partially retracted.Referring now to FIG.3 primary sheath 204 is partially retracted such that distal end 204D is spaced apart from tapered tip 102.Further due to the retraction of primary sheath 204 a proximal portion 302 of stentgraft 202 is exposed and partially deployed.Proximal portion 302 is a portion of stentgraft 202 distal to proximal anchor stent ring 208 but proximal to the remaining portion of stentgraft 202.
CLAIM: An introducer according to claim 1 wherein the engaging member includes a plurality of engaging members disposed circumferentially about the sleeve and extending radially from the sleeve. |
The medical Xray photographing apparatus 2020A20B according to any one of claims 1 to 12 wherein said support 3030A30B holder includes a moving mechanism movable up and down left and right and back and forth with respect to a base. | Figure 5a shows an exemplary embodiment of an apparatus enabling a cycloid motion.With respect to a center of rotation 23 corresponding to the center of aim of the tube 1 the figure shows an arm 10.The arm 10 is capable of tilting by means of a bearing 31 about the center 23.All the points of the arm 10 are therefore subjected to circular shifts whose center is that of an arc of a circle 32.As can be seen in Figure 5b arm 10 carries a toothed wheel 33 that has an axis of rotation 34 and is supported by a bearing 35.The toothed wheel 33 drives two toothed wheels respectively 36 and 37 with an axis of rotation respectively 38 and 39 parallel to the axis 34.The axes 38 and 39 are furthermore positioned symmetrically to one another relative to the position of the axis 34.The twotoothed wheels 36 and 37 are also shown in Figure 5a.Shafts corresponding to the axes 38 and 39 are also held by bearings not shown herein and maintained by the arm 10. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Figure 5a shows an exemplary embodiment of an apparatus enabling a cycloid motion.With respect to a center of rotation 23 corresponding to the center of aim of the tube 1 the figure shows an arm 10.The arm 10 is capable of tilting by means of a bearing 31 about the center 23.All the points of the arm 10 are therefore subjected to circular shifts whose center is that of an arc of a circle 32.As can be seen in Figure 5b arm 10 carries a toothed wheel 33 that has an axis of rotation 34 and is supported by a bearing 35.The toothed wheel 33 drives two toothed wheels respectively 36 and 37 with an axis of rotation respectively 38 and 39 parallel to the axis 34.The axes 38 and 39 are furthermore positioned symmetrically to one another relative to the position of the axis 34.The twotoothed wheels 36 and 37 are also shown in Figure 5a.Shafts corresponding to the axes 38 and 39 are also held by bearings not shown herein and maintained by the arm 10.
CLAIM: The medical Xray photographing apparatus 2020A20B according to any one of claims 1 to 12 wherein said support 3030A30B holder includes a moving mechanism movable up and down left and right and back and forth with respect to a base. |
An elasticity manager for use in a virtualised system including multiple virtual machines VMs in program execution on physical computing hardware supported by a hypervisor respective virtual machines operable to execute multiple applications or application parts the elasticity manager operable to scale the number of VMs andor the physical resources available to respective ones of the VMs in response to a change in load on the system and modify the behaviour of a load balancer operable to receive incoming requests and to distribute them to selected ones of the virtual machines according to a set of predetermined rules relating to multiple predetermined thresholds for individual and aggregate VM loads. | When the elasticity action is a scaleup action management device 320 may select 520 a first target host for the scaleup action.Further as described with reference to FIG.6 management device 320 may create 640 a deploy action to add one or more ready instances 425.Management device 320 may select 520 the first target host or a second target host for the deploy action based on computing resource utilization associated with the hosts andor a quantity of instances of the software application being executed by the hosts.For example the host associated with the lowest computing resource utilization andor with the lowest quantity of working instances 415 may be selected 520 for the deploy action.When selecting 520 a target host for a deploy action management device 320 may exclude hosts with insufficient storage capacity for an instance of the software application.Further management device 320 may select 520 a target host for a deploy action based on the quantity of instances of the software application hosted by the hosts.For example management device 320 may select 520 hosts that already include at least one instance of the software application as deploying an instance to other hosts may involve cloning an instance from another host as described below. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: When the elasticity action is a scaleup action management device 320 may select 520 a first target host for the scaleup action.Further as described with reference to FIG.6 management device 320 may create 640 a deploy action to add one or more ready instances 425.Management device 320 may select 520 the first target host or a second target host for the deploy action based on computing resource utilization associated with the hosts andor a quantity of instances of the software application being executed by the hosts.For example the host associated with the lowest computing resource utilization andor with the lowest quantity of working instances 415 may be selected 520 for the deploy action.When selecting 520 a target host for a deploy action management device 320 may exclude hosts with insufficient storage capacity for an instance of the software application.Further management device 320 may select 520 a target host for a deploy action based on the quantity of instances of the software application hosted by the hosts.For example management device 320 may select 520 hosts that already include at least one instance of the software application as deploying an instance to other hosts may involve cloning an instance from another host as described below.
CLAIM: An elasticity manager for use in a virtualised system including multiple virtual machines VMs in program execution on physical computing hardware supported by a hypervisor respective virtual machines operable to execute multiple applications or application parts the elasticity manager operable to scale the number of VMs andor the physical resources available to respective ones of the VMs in response to a change in load on the system and modify the behaviour of a load balancer operable to receive incoming requests and to distribute them to selected ones of the virtual machines according to a set of predetermined rules relating to multiple predetermined thresholds for individual and aggregate VM loads. |
A method according to claim 1 wherein said cellular network comprises a macrocell base station providing radio coverage within a macrocell said small cell lying within said macrocell. | In other words by directing the main lobe of the antenna horizontal pattern toward the area administered by the current base station propagation loss for a direction may be reduced in relativity by the antenna gain of the main lobe regardless of the distance from the base station.Also by directing the side lobe and the null point of toward the area administered by a neighboring cell the propagation loss for a direction may be increased in relativity by the antenna gain of the side lobe and the null point regardless of the distance from the base station. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: In other words by directing the main lobe of the antenna horizontal pattern toward the area administered by the current base station propagation loss for a direction may be reduced in relativity by the antenna gain of the main lobe regardless of the distance from the base station.Also by directing the side lobe and the null point of toward the area administered by a neighboring cell the propagation loss for a direction may be increased in relativity by the antenna gain of the side lobe and the null point regardless of the distance from the base station.
CLAIM: A method according to claim 1 wherein said cellular network comprises a macrocell base station providing radio coverage within a macrocell said small cell lying within said macrocell. |
A variable geometry turbocharger control system for an engine having an air system with a variable geometry turbocharger having adjustable vanes the control system comprising a plurality of sensors for monitoring engine parameters of the engine an engine observer for modeling the air system and generating engine state estimates a comparator for generating measured engine states based on the engine parameters from the plurality of sensors and computing an observer error based on the differences between the measured engine states and the engine state estimates an observer controller for generating model corrections based on the observer error the model corrections being input to the engine observer and an inverse engine model for generating actuator commands based on setpoint commands the engine parameters from the plurality of sensors the model corrections and the engine state estimateswherein the positions of the vanes of the variable geometry turbocharger are adjusted based on the actuator commands. | Equation 21 is obtained by differentiating equation 20 with respect to timePtnRTVMt where n is a polytropic index which takes a value greater than 1.0 and equal to or less than the specific heat ratioof the gas in the chamber. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Equation 21 is obtained by differentiating equation 20 with respect to timePtnRTVMt where n is a polytropic index which takes a value greater than 1.0 and equal to or less than the specific heat ratioof the gas in the chamber.
CLAIM: A variable geometry turbocharger control system for an engine having an air system with a variable geometry turbocharger having adjustable vanes the control system comprising a plurality of sensors for monitoring engine parameters of the engine an engine observer for modeling the air system and generating engine state estimates a comparator for generating measured engine states based on the engine parameters from the plurality of sensors and computing an observer error based on the differences between the measured engine states and the engine state estimates an observer controller for generating model corrections based on the observer error the model corrections being input to the engine observer and an inverse engine model for generating actuator commands based on setpoint commands the engine parameters from the plurality of sensors the model corrections and the engine state estimateswherein the positions of the vanes of the variable geometry turbocharger are adjusted based on the actuator commands. |
The system as set forth in claim 1 the one or more computing devices operable to select the plurality of mobile machines by selecting only machines associated with a designated type of implement. | Note that here automatic transmission is performed only upon the first engine startup of the day.However this time period may be set arbitrarily and automatic transmission may be performed only upon the first engine startup of one week for example. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Note that here automatic transmission is performed only upon the first engine startup of the day.However this time period may be set arbitrarily and automatic transmission may be performed only upon the first engine startup of one week for example.
CLAIM: The system as set forth in claim 1 the one or more computing devices operable to select the plurality of mobile machines by selecting only machines associated with a designated type of implement. |
The shape measuring apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 4 wherein the optical system is further configured to sweep the visible light and the measurement light in a straight line form. | As illustrated in Fig.1 with the apparatus described above it is possible to define a method which envisages the following stepsa arrangement of the apparatus in the vicinity of a surface to be measured b positioning of the apparatus in a direction perpendicular to and at a correct distance from the surface to be measured by means of the emission of a light ray in the visible range c activation of the laser light source and scanning of the surface d1 detection and measurement of the reflected field generated by the laser ray which strikes the surface using an associated analyser d2 emission of a corresponding roughness signal 31 e1 detection and measurement of the scattered field generated by the laser ray which strikes the surface using an associated analyser e2 emission by the analyser of a first electrical signal obtained by means of optical triangulation and relating to the defect profile of the surface and a second scatteredfield electrical signal relating solely to the roughness of the surface f sending of all the measurement signals to the central processing unit g1 filtering by means of a lowpass digital filter of the signal relating to the defect profile of the surface g2 analysis of the signal output from the lowpass filter using the Fourier methodg3 emission of the corresponding values of G relating to waviness andor shape errors h1 filtering by means of a highpass digital filter of the same defect signal of the scattered field obtained by means of optical triangulation h2 analysis of the signal output from the highpass filter by means of a conventional calculation algorithm so as to obtain values of the roughness parameter Ra h3 standardisation of the Ra value said standardisation being preferably performed by means of an associated analyser the input of which receives the reflectedfield scatteredfield intensity and Ra signals previously obtained and the output of which emits the corresponding value of Ra standardised in accordance with the existing norms. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: As illustrated in Fig.1 with the apparatus described above it is possible to define a method which envisages the following stepsa arrangement of the apparatus in the vicinity of a surface to be measured b positioning of the apparatus in a direction perpendicular to and at a correct distance from the surface to be measured by means of the emission of a light ray in the visible range c activation of the laser light source and scanning of the surface d1 detection and measurement of the reflected field generated by the laser ray which strikes the surface using an associated analyser d2 emission of a corresponding roughness signal 31 e1 detection and measurement of the scattered field generated by the laser ray which strikes the surface using an associated analyser e2 emission by the analyser of a first electrical signal obtained by means of optical triangulation and relating to the defect profile of the surface and a second scatteredfield electrical signal relating solely to the roughness of the surface f sending of all the measurement signals to the central processing unit g1 filtering by means of a lowpass digital filter of the signal relating to the defect profile of the surface g2 analysis of the signal output from the lowpass filter using the Fourier methodg3 emission of the corresponding values of G relating to waviness andor shape errors h1 filtering by means of a highpass digital filter of the same defect signal of the scattered field obtained by means of optical triangulation h2 analysis of the signal output from the highpass filter by means of a conventional calculation algorithm so as to obtain values of the roughness parameter Ra h3 standardisation of the Ra value said standardisation being preferably performed by means of an associated analyser the input of which receives the reflectedfield scatteredfield intensity and Ra signals previously obtained and the output of which emits the corresponding value of Ra standardised in accordance with the existing norms.
CLAIM: The shape measuring apparatus according to any one of claims 1 to 4 wherein the optical system is further configured to sweep the visible light and the measurement light in a straight line form. |
The mobile terminal of claim 2 wherein the controller is further configured to cause the touchscreen to display an image corresponding to the audio content set as the current play item when the proximity touch is detected for the first threshold time such that both the second icon and the image are displayed on the touchscreen. | In the present invention a realtouch may denote that a pointer substantially touches a screen.The realtouch may be performed by disposing a touch screen on a display.Here the controller 180 may perform a control operation of the mobile terminal by recognizing the realtouch as a specific signal input. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: In the present invention a realtouch may denote that a pointer substantially touches a screen.The realtouch may be performed by disposing a touch screen on a display.Here the controller 180 may perform a control operation of the mobile terminal by recognizing the realtouch as a specific signal input.
CLAIM: The mobile terminal of claim 2 wherein the controller is further configured to cause the touchscreen to display an image corresponding to the audio content set as the current play item when the proximity touch is detected for the first threshold time such that both the second icon and the image are displayed on the touchscreen. |
Working apparatus 100 according to claim 4 wherein the magnetic field tracking module is configured todetect 235 that the value of the yaw angle actual difference Si is smaller than the value of the yaw angle minimum difference Simin detect 239 that the present value of the yaw angle Si is greater than the starting yaw value Siin generate 250 the movement driving signal for performing a backrotation of the selfpropelling robot to the right of 90 degrees and activate 2001 the magnetic field search phasedetect 235 that the value of the yaw angle actual difference Si is smaller than the value of the yaw angle minimum difference Simin detect 239 that the present value of the yaw angle Si is smaller than the starting yaw value Siin generate 251 the movement driving signal for performing a backrotation of the selfpropelling robot to the left of 90 degrees and activate 2001 the magnetic field search phase. | The receiver system 180 also functions to convert the received signals into digital data.The control system 104 via the electronics of the main board 150 utilizes the digital data for robot operation. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The receiver system 180 also functions to convert the received signals into digital data.The control system 104 via the electronics of the main board 150 utilizes the digital data for robot operation.
CLAIM: Working apparatus 100 according to claim 4 wherein the magnetic field tracking module is configured todetect 235 that the value of the yaw angle actual difference Si is smaller than the value of the yaw angle minimum difference Simin detect 239 that the present value of the yaw angle Si is greater than the starting yaw value Siin generate 250 the movement driving signal for performing a backrotation of the selfpropelling robot to the right of 90 degrees and activate 2001 the magnetic field search phasedetect 235 that the value of the yaw angle actual difference Si is smaller than the value of the yaw angle minimum difference Simin detect 239 that the present value of the yaw angle Si is smaller than the starting yaw value Siin generate 251 the movement driving signal for performing a backrotation of the selfpropelling robot to the left of 90 degrees and activate 2001 the magnetic field search phase. |
The Xray imaging apparatus of claim 3 wherein in response to one of the respective divided regions being selected the display is configured to activate the GUI for receiving a setting of the Xray irradiation condition for the selected divided region display the GUI on the settings window and display the position of the selected divided region on the camera image. | The image capturer 210 may be installed at a portion of the Xray generator 230.However the present embodiment is not limited thereto and the image capturer 210 may be installed at any place so long as an image of the target object can be captured. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The image capturer 210 may be installed at a portion of the Xray generator 230.However the present embodiment is not limited thereto and the image capturer 210 may be installed at any place so long as an image of the target object can be captured.
CLAIM: The Xray imaging apparatus of claim 3 wherein in response to one of the respective divided regions being selected the display is configured to activate the GUI for receiving a setting of the Xray irradiation condition for the selected divided region display the GUI on the settings window and display the position of the selected divided region on the camera image. |
The method according to claim 9 wherein a content of the flux agent in the raw material mixture is from 0.01 to 15.0 by weight. | The fundamental system of the crystal phase represented by the abovementioned general formula I is such that R and A coexists in a surrounding SiN4 tetrahedron.In the crystal phase represented by the abovementioned general formula I bivalent A can be increased by decreasing trivalent R this substitution will be hereinafter referred to as RA substitution.However the amount of increase in A does not correspond just to the amount of decrease in R but to 1.5 times of the amount thereof causing charge compensation which is a unique feature of the present crystal phase. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The fundamental system of the crystal phase represented by the abovementioned general formula I is such that R and A coexists in a surrounding SiN4 tetrahedron.In the crystal phase represented by the abovementioned general formula I bivalent A can be increased by decreasing trivalent R this substitution will be hereinafter referred to as RA substitution.However the amount of increase in A does not correspond just to the amount of decrease in R but to 1.5 times of the amount thereof causing charge compensation which is a unique feature of the present crystal phase.
CLAIM: The method according to claim 9 wherein a content of the flux agent in the raw material mixture is from 0.01 to 15.0 by weight. |
The electrolyte for a rechargeable lithium battery of any one of the preceding claims wherein the phosphazene compound is included in the electrolyte in an amount of about 1 part by weight to about 20 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the organic solvent. | According to a third aspect of the present invention provided is a rechargeable lithium battery that includes a positive electrode including a positive active material a negative electrode including a negative active material and the electrolyte according to the second aspect of the invention described above. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: According to a third aspect of the present invention provided is a rechargeable lithium battery that includes a positive electrode including a positive active material a negative electrode including a negative active material and the electrolyte according to the second aspect of the invention described above.
CLAIM: The electrolyte for a rechargeable lithium battery of any one of the preceding claims wherein the phosphazene compound is included in the electrolyte in an amount of about 1 part by weight to about 20 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the organic solvent. |
The robot 100 of any of the above claims wherein the sensor 210 is a first sensor and the electrical signal is a first electrical signal 820a to 820i and wherein the robot 100 further comprises a second sensor to output a second electrical signal that varies with the amount of the movement of the bumper 106 200 at least part of the second sensor being mounted to the backing and a controller 705 to receive the first electrical signal 820a to 820i and the second electrical signal 820a to 820i and to determine one or more attributes of the forceapplied to the bumper 106 200 based on the first electrical signal 820a to 820i and the second electrical signal 820a to 820i. | The invention contemplates use of a joystick sensor in a robotic appliance to detect barriers and other obstacles and associated methods of operation that overcome at least one of the above mentioned problems and others. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The invention contemplates use of a joystick sensor in a robotic appliance to detect barriers and other obstacles and associated methods of operation that overcome at least one of the above mentioned problems and others.
CLAIM: The robot 100 of any of the above claims wherein the sensor 210 is a first sensor and the electrical signal is a first electrical signal 820a to 820i and wherein the robot 100 further comprises a second sensor to output a second electrical signal that varies with the amount of the movement of the bumper 106 200 at least part of the second sensor being mounted to the backing and a controller 705 to receive the first electrical signal 820a to 820i and the second electrical signal 820a to 820i and to determine one or more attributes of the forceapplied to the bumper 106 200 based on the first electrical signal 820a to 820i and the second electrical signal 820a to 820i. |
The transparent display device of any one of the preceding claims wherein the circuit regions G11CA are disposed on the horizontal lines. | Note that this invention is not limited to the abovedescribed manufacturing process and that it is possible to use any known method for the manufacture. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Note that this invention is not limited to the abovedescribed manufacturing process and that it is possible to use any known method for the manufacture.
CLAIM: The transparent display device of any one of the preceding claims wherein the circuit regions G11CA are disposed on the horizontal lines. |
The method according to any one of claims 1 to 3 whereinthe detecting the road dividing object based on the image feature sequence comprises extracting a specific image feature from the image feature sequence and detecting the road dividing object based on the specific image feature. | Periodic stationary objects are often stationary objects having similar appearances and aligned at substantially equal intervals.When the imagecapturing device captures an image of such periodic stationary objects while moving it is difficult to tell that elements of the periodic stationary objects in a previous image correspond to what portions in a current image.Moreover in this case it is also difficult to judge that the periodic stationary objects thus captured are stationary objects or moving objects.Further the periodic stationary objects may be erroneously recognized as moving objects depending on conditions such as the traveling speed of the moving object the capturing interval of an imagecapturing device and the pitch of the periodic stationary objects.The periodic stationary object detection system 1 and the periodic stationary object detection method according to the present embodiment enable more precise extraction of periodic stationary objects from threedimensional objects included in a captured image and make it possible to erroneous recognition of the periodic stationary objects as moving objects as described above. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Periodic stationary objects are often stationary objects having similar appearances and aligned at substantially equal intervals.When the imagecapturing device captures an image of such periodic stationary objects while moving it is difficult to tell that elements of the periodic stationary objects in a previous image correspond to what portions in a current image.Moreover in this case it is also difficult to judge that the periodic stationary objects thus captured are stationary objects or moving objects.Further the periodic stationary objects may be erroneously recognized as moving objects depending on conditions such as the traveling speed of the moving object the capturing interval of an imagecapturing device and the pitch of the periodic stationary objects.The periodic stationary object detection system 1 and the periodic stationary object detection method according to the present embodiment enable more precise extraction of periodic stationary objects from threedimensional objects included in a captured image and make it possible to erroneous recognition of the periodic stationary objects as moving objects as described above.
CLAIM: The method according to any one of claims 1 to 3 whereinthe detecting the road dividing object based on the image feature sequence comprises extracting a specific image feature from the image feature sequence and detecting the road dividing object based on the specific image feature. |
The downconversion circuit 30 according to claim 3 wherein the detection unit 150 is adapted to when the second passive switching mixer 80 is in the enabled mode detect an absence of interference based on a relation between the gaincontrol signal of the first AGC circuit 170 and the gaincontrol signal of the second AGC circuit 250 and in response to the detected absence of interference set the second passive switching mixer 80 in the disabled mode. | Oscillating signals from local oscillator 56 are divided by frequency divider 48 and then supplied to an input side of PLL circuit 78.PLL circuit 78 supplies a tuning voltage to variable capacitance diodes 82 84 86 89 96 98 102 107 shown in FIGs.3 and 4 of singletuned filter 52 doubletuned filter 54 singletuned filter 62 and doubletuned filter 64.It also supplies the tuning voltage to oscillating variable capacitance diode 69. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Oscillating signals from local oscillator 56 are divided by frequency divider 48 and then supplied to an input side of PLL circuit 78.PLL circuit 78 supplies a tuning voltage to variable capacitance diodes 82 84 86 89 96 98 102 107 shown in FIGs.3 and 4 of singletuned filter 52 doubletuned filter 54 singletuned filter 62 and doubletuned filter 64.It also supplies the tuning voltage to oscillating variable capacitance diode 69.
CLAIM: The downconversion circuit 30 according to claim 3 wherein the detection unit 150 is adapted to when the second passive switching mixer 80 is in the enabled mode detect an absence of interference based on a relation between the gaincontrol signal of the first AGC circuit 170 and the gaincontrol signal of the second AGC circuit 250 and in response to the detected absence of interference set the second passive switching mixer 80 in the disabled mode. |
A label issuing device 10 comprising a conveying part 17 for conveying a pressuresensitive adhesive label 1 comprising a base 4 a pressuresensitive adhesive layer 3 provided on the base and a thermosensitive film 2 provided on the pressuresensitive adhesive layer a heating part 6 for heating the thermosensitive film to form an opening 8 to expose the pressuresensitive adhesive layer and a control part configured to control the conveying part and the heating part to form an opening in the thermosensitive film with a diameter equal to or more than 40 m wherein the pressuresensitive adhesive layer has a thickness in a range of from 20 m to 300 m and the pressuresensitive adhesive label has pressuresensitive adhesive strength with respect to an adherend of 1 N50 mm width to 20 N50 mm width. | Further in Japanese Patent Application Laidopen No.9111203 | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Further in Japanese Patent Application Laidopen No.9111203
CLAIM: A label issuing device 10 comprising a conveying part 17 for conveying a pressuresensitive adhesive label 1 comprising a base 4 a pressuresensitive adhesive layer 3 provided on the base and a thermosensitive film 2 provided on the pressuresensitive adhesive layer a heating part 6 for heating the thermosensitive film to form an opening 8 to expose the pressuresensitive adhesive layer and a control part configured to control the conveying part and the heating part to form an opening in the thermosensitive film with a diameter equal to or more than 40 m wherein the pressuresensitive adhesive layer has a thickness in a range of from 20 m to 300 m and the pressuresensitive adhesive label has pressuresensitive adhesive strength with respect to an adherend of 1 N50 mm width to 20 N50 mm width. |
Sprinkler according to claim 1 characterized in that the first element 3 is fitted inside the tubular body 1 and the second element 5 is fitted outside the tubular body 1. | It should be noted that different modifications of the embodiments of the invention described above are feasible within the scope of invention as it is defined by the following claims. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: It should be noted that different modifications of the embodiments of the invention described above are feasible within the scope of invention as it is defined by the following claims.
CLAIM: Sprinkler according to claim 1 characterized in that the first element 3 is fitted inside the tubular body 1 and the second element 5 is fitted outside the tubular body 1. |
The communications endpoint of any of claims 8 to 12 wherein establishing the video communication capability comprises establishing a video communication capability over which whiteboard data are transmitted. | Step 804 The SoftSwtich relays the call to the called terminal.The calling and called terminals enter voice communication state. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Step 804 The SoftSwtich relays the call to the called terminal.The calling and called terminals enter voice communication state.
CLAIM: The communications endpoint of any of claims 8 to 12 wherein establishing the video communication capability comprises establishing a video communication capability over which whiteboard data are transmitted. |
The light emitting device package according to any one of claim 1 to claim 3 further comprising a bonding pad disposed on the submount wherein an electrode of the light emitting device is wirebonded to the bonding pad and the AR coating layer is disposed so as not to overlap the bonding pad. | A plurality of electrode patterns may be provided in the body 510 and be electrically connected to the light emitting device 230 to apply current required to drive the light emitting device 230. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: A plurality of electrode patterns may be provided in the body 510 and be electrically connected to the light emitting device 230 to apply current required to drive the light emitting device 230.
CLAIM: The light emitting device package according to any one of claim 1 to claim 3 further comprising a bonding pad disposed on the submount wherein an electrode of the light emitting device is wirebonded to the bonding pad and the AR coating layer is disposed so as not to overlap the bonding pad. |
A wind turbine as claimed in any one of Claims 2 to 8 wherein all the supports 23 are parallel connected electrically and are preferably parallelconnected electrically by the electric conducting structure. | According to the present invention there is provided an apparatus 19 for activating electric machine 1 and which comprises a magnetizing device 20 a frame 21 and a precision positioning system 22 fitted to frame 21 magnetizing device 20 and rotor 3. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: According to the present invention there is provided an apparatus 19 for activating electric machine 1 and which comprises a magnetizing device 20 a frame 21 and a precision positioning system 22 fitted to frame 21 magnetizing device 20 and rotor 3.
CLAIM: A wind turbine as claimed in any one of Claims 2 to 8 wherein all the supports 23 are parallel connected electrically and are preferably parallelconnected electrically by the electric conducting structure. |
The method of any one of claims 1 to 4 wherein an encryption key for one of said participants is computed by exponentiation using the sum of the secret values generated by the one of said participants over the number of rounds. | Cloud Services As cloud computing gains popularity individuals and organizations are storing an increasing amount of data on thirdparty cloud services.Cloud service providers wish to compute useful statistics over this data torealize various social and economic goals.However participating companies cite concerns about the security and privacy of their data as a top reason for not making more use of cloud services.The private stream aggregation technique provided by embodiments of the present invention can enable a cloud service provider to track certain aggregate statistics from multiple participants over time without obtaining sensitive information from individual participants. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Cloud Services As cloud computing gains popularity individuals and organizations are storing an increasing amount of data on thirdparty cloud services.Cloud service providers wish to compute useful statistics over this data torealize various social and economic goals.However participating companies cite concerns about the security and privacy of their data as a top reason for not making more use of cloud services.The private stream aggregation technique provided by embodiments of the present invention can enable a cloud service provider to track certain aggregate statistics from multiple participants over time without obtaining sensitive information from individual participants.
CLAIM: The method of any one of claims 1 to 4 wherein an encryption key for one of said participants is computed by exponentiation using the sum of the secret values generated by the one of said participants over the number of rounds. |
The apparatus of claim 9 further including a multiplexer having first and second inputs respectively connected to receive the outputs of the first and second circuit paths the multiplexer being configured and arranged to provide an output signal based on the output of the first circuit path in response to the detected voltage ranges being different and provide an output signal based on the output of the second circuit path in response to the detected voltage ranges being the same. | The IC 100 is configured according to any of a variety of implementations.In one embodiment the IC 100 is configured as a systemonchip SOC such as including processor inputoutput IO and memory functions.One example of a SOC configuration is a microcontroller unit MCU.In one embodiment a library of level shifters are available during IC implementation in which a designer may select any type and any number of level shifters from the library for placement at any of the interfaces 112117 to ensure proper operation between the power domains D1DN.It should be understood that circuitry and networks described herein may be implemented either in silicon or any other type of semiconductor material. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The IC 100 is configured according to any of a variety of implementations.In one embodiment the IC 100 is configured as a systemonchip SOC such as including processor inputoutput IO and memory functions.One example of a SOC configuration is a microcontroller unit MCU.In one embodiment a library of level shifters are available during IC implementation in which a designer may select any type and any number of level shifters from the library for placement at any of the interfaces 112117 to ensure proper operation between the power domains D1DN.It should be understood that circuitry and networks described herein may be implemented either in silicon or any other type of semiconductor material.
CLAIM: The apparatus of claim 9 further including a multiplexer having first and second inputs respectively connected to receive the outputs of the first and second circuit paths the multiplexer being configured and arranged to provide an output signal based on the output of the first circuit path in response to the detected voltage ranges being different and provide an output signal based on the output of the second circuit path in response to the detected voltage ranges being the same. |
Process according to claims 1 to 4 characterized in that the base cement formulation contains no base filler. | As to the treating UFs they are as described above and may also contain noninterfering amounts of inert fillers. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: As to the treating UFs they are as described above and may also contain noninterfering amounts of inert fillers.
CLAIM: Process according to claims 1 to 4 characterized in that the base cement formulation contains no base filler. |
The method for setting a temperature rising profile of a sensor element according to any one of claims 1 to 8 wherein said sensor element includes as said at least one internal space a first internal space being in communication with the outside under a predetermined diffusion resistance a second internal space being in communication with said first internal space under a predetermined diffusion resistance and a third internal space being in communication with said second internal space under a predetermined diffusion resistance and said measuring electrode is provided in said third internal space. | In the first experiment defective rates F t inheating the heater 64 under a certain gas flow condition are plotted in a comparative example 1 and an embodiment 1. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: In the first experiment defective rates F t inheating the heater 64 under a certain gas flow condition are plotted in a comparative example 1 and an embodiment 1.
CLAIM: The method for setting a temperature rising profile of a sensor element according to any one of claims 1 to 8 wherein said sensor element includes as said at least one internal space a first internal space being in communication with the outside under a predetermined diffusion resistance a second internal space being in communication with said first internal space under a predetermined diffusion resistance and a third internal space being in communication with said second internal space under a predetermined diffusion resistance and said measuring electrode is provided in said third internal space. |
A bolted connection according to any of the preceding claims characterised in that the bolt 16 is inserted into a female nontapered thread. | According to the present invention the threaded portion 26 of each jackbolt is constructed with tapered threads which diminish in diameter with a maximum diameter located adjacent torque receiving end of the jackbolt and a minimum diameter located where the threads of the threaded portion terminate.The tapered nature of the threads can be seen in Figure 4 by comparing construction line 42 with a construction line 44 joining the root of each thread convolution comprising internal threads 36 in the jackbolt body.The present invention in the preferred form further provides dissimilar thread pitches between threaded portions 26 and internal threads 36.The threads comprising the threaded portion 26 have a thread pitch 26A which is greater than the thread pitch 36A than the thread pitch of threads 36.Additionally the preferred embodiment of the present invention provides a thread construction characterized by a flank angle between the radially extending flank of threads forming threaded portion 26 and the radially extending flank of the threads forming internal threads 36. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: According to the present invention the threaded portion 26 of each jackbolt is constructed with tapered threads which diminish in diameter with a maximum diameter located adjacent torque receiving end of the jackbolt and a minimum diameter located where the threads of the threaded portion terminate.The tapered nature of the threads can be seen in Figure 4 by comparing construction line 42 with a construction line 44 joining the root of each thread convolution comprising internal threads 36 in the jackbolt body.The present invention in the preferred form further provides dissimilar thread pitches between threaded portions 26 and internal threads 36.The threads comprising the threaded portion 26 have a thread pitch 26A which is greater than the thread pitch 36A than the thread pitch of threads 36.Additionally the preferred embodiment of the present invention provides a thread construction characterized by a flank angle between the radially extending flank of threads forming threaded portion 26 and the radially extending flank of the threads forming internal threads 36.
CLAIM: A bolted connection according to any of the preceding claims characterised in that the bolt 16 is inserted into a female nontapered thread. |
The magnetic head of any one of claims 8 to 12 wherein the frequency domain signature is measured at the frequency of the heater current. | The sensor may include a device including nickel iron NiFe and may be installed in a slider. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The sensor may include a device including nickel iron NiFe and may be installed in a slider.
CLAIM: The magnetic head of any one of claims 8 to 12 wherein the frequency domain signature is measured at the frequency of the heater current. |
A water soluble unit dose article 1 comprising at least one compartment 2 wherein the compartment comprises a composition and wherein the compartment has a substantially superelliptical shape. | Also advantageously a liquid cleaning composition will be present in another compartment of the multicompartment pouch whereby the bleach containing and the liquid containing compartment are separated by the flat seal area as descibed above.Especially preferably such a liquid composition has a low water content of less than 10 wt.Advantageous effects of the invention are especially apparent when one of the compartment comprise a liquid composition with from 0.5 to 9wt water more preferred from 2 to 8 wt.Such a liquid composition in one compartment can very advantageously be combined with a solid composition in one of the other compartments such a solid composition is preferably a particulate composition especially preferably comprising a bleach ingredient at a level of 5 to 100 wt more preferred from 5 to 60 wt most preferred from 20 to 50 wt based on the total weight of the composition in the second compartment. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Also advantageously a liquid cleaning composition will be present in another compartment of the multicompartment pouch whereby the bleach containing and the liquid containing compartment are separated by the flat seal area as descibed above.Especially preferably such a liquid composition has a low water content of less than 10 wt.Advantageous effects of the invention are especially apparent when one of the compartment comprise a liquid composition with from 0.5 to 9wt water more preferred from 2 to 8 wt.Such a liquid composition in one compartment can very advantageously be combined with a solid composition in one of the other compartments such a solid composition is preferably a particulate composition especially preferably comprising a bleach ingredient at a level of 5 to 100 wt more preferred from 5 to 60 wt most preferred from 20 to 50 wt based on the total weight of the composition in the second compartment.
CLAIM: A water soluble unit dose article 1 comprising at least one compartment 2 wherein the compartment comprises a composition and wherein the compartment has a substantially superelliptical shape. |
The connector 10 60 according to any one of claims 13 wherein the transmission optical module 100 and the reception optical module 600 have same outer appearances except for the erroneous fitting prevention arrangement and the transmission receptacle 200 and the reception receptacle 700 have same outer appearances except for the erroneous fitting prevention arrangement. | Further electronic component connector 400 is configured to accommodate only module 510 in opening part 410of connector body 430 by positioning projecting parts 462 and 464 and proximal end positioning projecting part 466. | 1 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: Further electronic component connector 400 is configured to accommodate only module 510 in opening part 410of connector body 430 by positioning projecting parts 462 and 464 and proximal end positioning projecting part 466.
CLAIM: The connector 10 60 according to any one of claims 13 wherein the transmission optical module 100 and the reception optical module 600 have same outer appearances except for the erroneous fitting prevention arrangement and the transmission receptacle 200 and the reception receptacle 700 have same outer appearances except for the erroneous fitting prevention arrangement. |
The liquid crystal display of claim 10 wherein the agglomeration induction part 305a comprises a first agglomeration induction part 305a and a second agglomeration induction part 305a that are respectively disposed on a first side and an opposite second side of the each cavity. | The partitions may be disconnected according to the direction of the data line. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The partitions may be disconnected according to the direction of the data line.
CLAIM: The liquid crystal display of claim 10 wherein the agglomeration induction part 305a comprises a first agglomeration induction part 305a and a second agglomeration induction part 305a that are respectively disposed on a first side and an opposite second side of the each cavity. |
Operative head according to claim 6 characterized in that said support ring 15 is actuatable to be moved between a safety position 18 in which the tips of the needles 4 of the needlecarrier rods 6 which are not in operative position A are in a raised position in particular retracted inside the guide tubes 8 of said storage area 7 and a substitution position 19 in which the tips of the needles 4 of the needlecarrier rods 6 which are not in operative position A are lowered in particular being extended on the lower part to the outside of said guide tubes 8. | The abovedescribed transmission member 64 includes a rotary shaft 641 along the Zaxis direction a small sprocket driven gear 642 fixed to the upper end portion of the rotary shaft 641 and an interlocking gear 643 fixed to the lower end portion of the rotary shaft 641. | 0 | You are a skillful patent examiner with over 20 years of experience. You are reviewing patent prior art. Examine if the following chunk of a patent description constitutes prior art for the given claim.
DESCRIPTION: The abovedescribed transmission member 64 includes a rotary shaft 641 along the Zaxis direction a small sprocket driven gear 642 fixed to the upper end portion of the rotary shaft 641 and an interlocking gear 643 fixed to the lower end portion of the rotary shaft 641.
CLAIM: Operative head according to claim 6 characterized in that said support ring 15 is actuatable to be moved between a safety position 18 in which the tips of the needles 4 of the needlecarrier rods 6 which are not in operative position A are in a raised position in particular retracted inside the guide tubes 8 of said storage area 7 and a substitution position 19 in which the tips of the needles 4 of the needlecarrier rods 6 which are not in operative position A are lowered in particular being extended on the lower part to the outside of said guide tubes 8. |
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