Abstract: The invention relates to a method for automatically detecting elements of interest in electrophysiological signals, and to a detector for implementing such a method. The method according to the invention comprises steps in which: electrophysiological signals are delivered; a whitened time-frequency representation of said electrophysiological signals is produced; a threshold is set; this threshold is applied to the whitened time-frequency representation; and, in the whitened time-frequency representation, local maxima that are higher than or equal to the applied threshold are detected.

Abstract: The present invention relates to methods and pharmaceutical compositions for treatment of all symptoms of gastroparesis in a human patient, the method comprising administering to the human patient between about 0.5 mg/day to about 30 mg/day, about 0.5 mg/day to about 15 mg/day, about 0.5 mg/day to about 5 mg/day, or about 5 mg/day, of velusetrag or a pharmaceutically-acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: An illumination apparatus includes: a light emitter which emits first illumination light that is illumination light for illuminating a display, wherein the first illumination light has a correlated color temperature in a range from 4000 K to 5800 K, and u?v? chromaticity coordinates in an XYZ colorimetric system in a range which satisfies 0.7125u?+0.3284<v?<0.7125u?+0.3339.

Abstract: Fixing device (30) for a windscreen wiper actuation linkage system, this device comprising a plate (32) intended to be fixed onto a vehicle body (36), and at least one locking member (34) intended to cooperate with said body to lock the fixing of the plate onto the body, characterized in that said plate is configured to be displaced in translation in the joint plane with said body, and in that said locking member is mobile, deformable or displaceable from an unlocking position to a locking position.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a multi-layer material comprising an assembly of layers, called “front layers”, capable of forming a front photovoltaic cell, and an assembly of layers, called “rear layers”, capable of forming a rear photovoltaic cell, wherein the front layer assembly and the rear layer assembly are electrically insulated by an insulating layer of epitaxial material.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus is connected to a camera head capable of imaging a left eye image and a right eye image having parallax on one screen based on light at a target site incident on an optical instrument. The image processing apparatus includes: a deriver that derives parameters of signal processing for the left eye image and the right eye image which are imaged by the camera head in accordance with switching from a 2D mode to a 3D mode; an image processor that performs the signal processing of the left eye image and the right eye image which are imaged by the camera head, based on the derived parameters; and an output controller that outputs the left eye image and the right eye image to which the signal processing is performed to a monitor.

Abstract: The subject of the present invention is a device (3) for protecting an optical sensor (13) of a driver-assistance system (1) for a motor vehicle, the optical sensor (13) comprising an optic (14), and the protecting device (3) including: an optical element (9) that is configured to be positioned upstream of the optic (14) of the optical sensor (13) and mounted so as to be movable about an axis of rotation (A1); and an actuator (5) that is configured to rotate the optical element (9), characterized in that the protecting device (3) further includes: at least one heating component (7) that is configured to heat the optical element (9) so as to defog or defrost this optical element (9); and an induction system (8) that is configured to supply power to the heating component (7).

Abstract: A fused grain having the following chemical composition in percent by weight in relation to the oxides: ZrO2: 16% to 30%, provided that HfO2<2%, Al2O3: percentage needed to bring the total to 100%, Cr2O3: ?0.2%, TiO2: ?0.5%, Cr2O3+TiO2: <7%, other elements: <3%, provided that SiO2+CaO+MgO<1.5%.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a printed water-soluble package comprising bittering agent and a water-soluble substrate enclosing a composition, an exterior surface of the water-soluble substrate having one or more printed regions including a UV-cured ink, methods of producing such packages and their use, particularly, in detergent compositions packaging, washing dishes and laundering textiles.

Abstract: A cutting tool for cutting building materials at a range of angles from vertical and/or horizontal and with an additional adjustment mechanism for adjusting the cutting angle up or down by a small angle. More specifically, this invention relates to a cutting tool including a base, a support surface, and a cutting platform, where the cutting platform can be set at a plurality of angles to the base including, but not limited to, angles of 22.5°, 30°, 45°, and 90°, and the support surface can be angled slightly up or down by a small amount, for example 1° or 2°, to slightly adjust an angle of the cut.

Abstract: The invention concerns a device (15) for conveying and heating a liquid, intended to be installed between a means for circulating the liquid and a wiper blade of a wiper system, comprising a wall (21) delimiting at least one conduit (22, 23) for circulating the liquid and an electrical circuit intended to connect two terminals set to different potentials and comprising a heating element embedded in said wall (21), characterised in that at least one portion of said electrical circuit is formed by a self-regulating cable (30) arranged to limit a current flowing through the electrical circuit depending on an increase in temperature. Said invention can be used for motor vehicles.

Abstract: This system (40) for dynamically determining maximum electric current carrying capacities comprises: means (44) for storing a model (54) of a network portion (10), a thermal equilibrium relationship (56), operating limit temperatures and conduction parameters; and a receiver (46) for wind speed values measured by wind measurement stations (24, 26, 28, 30). It further comprises a computer (48) programmed (62, 64, 66, 68) to: apply a model (60) of wind propagation from at least one selected station towards singular points of the model (54) of the network portion, in order to estimate a wind speed value at each singular point; and calculate at least one maximum capacity value at each singular point on the basis of the thermal equilibrium relationship (56), of each operating limit temperature, of each conduction parameter and of weather parameters (58), taking into account said wind speed value estimated at each singular point in the thermal equilibrium relationship (56).

Abstract: The invention relates to a hair conditioning composition which comprises zinc based anti-dandruff agent and silicone conditioning agent while the composition exhibits high stability and where the silicone fouling problem is minimized to give a smooth, free flowing emulsion free of grittiness. This is achieved by incorporating therein certain select polymers.

Abstract: The invention proposes an adapter (26) for a windscreen wiper, having a body (25) which is delimited by two external lateral faces (29a, 29b) and which is configured to be mounted in a complementary yoke (28) of a wiper arm having a pair of front locking pegs (44a) and an abutment surface (39) which cooperate with associated parts of the adapter, each of the lateral faces of the adapter (26) having a front locking notch (59) which receives a front locking peg (44b), and wherein the adapter (26) is provided with a resilient branch (62) bearing an unlocking button (64) which cooperates with the abutment surface (39), characterized in that the resilient branch (62) extends longitudinally beyond a transverse end face (27b) of the body (25) of the adapter (26).

Abstract: Provided are microorganisms genetically modified to overexpress porin polypeptides to enhance the production of lysine and lysine derivatives by the microorganism. Also provided are methods of generating such microorganism, and methods of producing lysine and lysine derivatives using the genetically modified microorganisms.

Abstract: The invention relates to a radio communication receiver receiving a radio signal (S) including a main polarisation (MAIN-POL) and a secondary polarisation (X-POL) orthogonal to the main polarisation (MAIN-POL), the receiver including: a unit (1) for receiving the main polarisation (MAIN-POL) and the secondary polarisation of the received signal, synchronised as a carrier frequency with the main polarisation (MAIN-POL); a unit (2) for cancelling out the secondary polarisation synchronised with the main polarisation (MAIN-POL) and configured to suppress, from the received signal (S), the interference due to the secondary polarisation (X-POL), the unit (2) for cancelling out the secondary polarisation including a filtering unit (21) that receives the main polarisation (MAIN-POL) and the secondary polarisation (X-POL) as input; a unit (3) for demodulating the filtered signal, located downstream of the cancellation unit and configured to calculate carrier frequency error information and to communicate same by feed

Abstract: Compounds of formula (I) that are capable of acting as purine receptor antagonists, pharmaceutical compositions including the compounds, and methods of making the compounds, are disclosed. The compounds and compositions can be used in treating or preventing disorders related to purine receptor hyperfunctioning.

Abstract: A cutting tool for cutting flexible building materials, such as, for example, rubber or vinyl baseboards, chair rails and crown molding, at an angle. The cutting tool includes a pair of risers moveably connected near a center of a base with a hinge connection. A blade holder and blade positioned between the risers and moveable from a starting position to a cutting position. The blade can be set to a range of angles relative to the base by rotating the risers and locking the risers in an angle relative to the base.

Abstract: The invention proposes an adapter (26) which is delimited by two external lateral faces and which is shaped so as to be mounted in a cap (28) of reverse U-shaped section, comprising a pair of front locking lugs (44a, 44b) which cooperate with the associated notches (59a, 59b) of the adapter (26) in order to fix the cap (28) to the adapter (26) in a dismantlable manner, each of the lateral faces (29a, 29b) of the body (25) of the adapter (26) comprising a front locking notch (59a, 59b), each thereof being capable of receiving an associated front locking lug (44a, 44b) of the cap (28), and the body (25) of the adapter (26) comprising rear locking notches which are arranged at one end of a resilient branch (62a, 62b) of the adapter.

Abstract: A receiver, and associated process, for tracking a GNSS positioning signal comprising a carrier modulated by a subcarrier and a spreading code, the receiver comprising: at least one tracking loop configured to calculate a first pseudo range from said GNSS positioning signal, a first discrimination circuit (521) configured to calculate an ambiguous discriminator value from the subcarrier and the spreading code of said GNSS positioning signal, a calculation circuit (522) configured to calculate a value representative of a tracking error of said tracking loop, a second discrimination circuit (530) configured to select one of said ambiguous discriminator value and said value calculated by the calculation circuit, and to generate a first non-ambiguous discriminator value, an amplitude of which is based on an amplitude of the selected value, and a sign of which is a sign of said value calculated by the calculation circuit.