Abstract: A surface-mountable semiconductor laser and an arrangement with such a semiconductor laser are disclosed. In one embodiment, the semiconductor laser is includes a semiconductor layer sequence having at least one generation region between a p-side and an n-side, at least two contact surfaces for external electrical contacting of the p-side and the n-side, wherein the contact surfaces are located on the same side of the semiconductor layer sequence in a common plane so that the semiconductor laser are contactable without bonding wires, at least one of a plurality of conductor rails extending from a side with the contact surfaces across the semiconductor layer sequence and a plurality of through-connections running at least through the generation region, wherein the generation region is configured to be pulse operated with time-wise current densities of at least 30 A/mm2.

Abstract: The invention relates to a locking system comprising an electrically actuable mobile lock and an activation means that comprises a virtual key associated with the lock and that serves, on an interaction with a first mobile end device, to transfer the virtual key to the first mobile end device and to store it therein, with the virtual key serving to establish an encrypted data communication connection between the first mobile end device and the lock to couple the first mobile end device to the lock and to authorize the first mobile end device to actuate the lock. The invention further deals with a method of coupling a mobile end device to an electrically actuable mobile lock for the purpose of actuating the lock by means of the mobile end device.

Abstract: A method of operation of an information linking system includes: locating an object with an identification icon; scanning the identification icon with a device; determining an access key by analyzing the identification icon; and retrieving at least a general availability level from a plurality of selective information levels of an object information file and additional information levels authorized by the access key for displaying on the device.

Abstract: Embodiments of systems and methods are provided for data storage in a tiered storage system comprising at least two storage tiers. A method comprises: providing storage information for each storage tier of the storage tiers to a user. The storage information comprising values of storage parameters, wherein the storage parameters comprise at least one of a storage quota limit of the user, usable storage capacity in the tier for the user based on the storage quota limit, and consumed storage capacity of the tier by the user. The storage information is used to move data between the storage tiers.

Abstract: A coordinate measuring and/or stake out device can be designed for being hand-held (one-handed), free carriage and movement by a user. A position giving means is for determination of an actual translational position of the device using an external position reference and an orientation giving means for determination of an actual rotational position of the device, such that the actual position of the device with respect to all six degrees of freedom of the device can be determined. A radiation source is for generation of a radiation beam as measuring and/or marking beam for measuring and/or visually marking of an object point. A beam steerer is for automatic steering of an alignment of the beam, whereby the beam which differ in the manner of automatic steering the beam alignment.

Abstract: A gas sensor is described for measuring a concentration of an analysis gas based on a thermal conductivity principle, including at least one analysis heating element situated on a first diaphragm for heating the analysis gas, a reference heating element situated on a second diaphragm for heating a reference gas, at least one evaluation electronics unit for measuring a resistance change of the analysis heating element caused by the analysis gas in relation to an electrical resistance of the reference heating element, the first diaphragm and the second diaphragm being situated adjacent to one another in a sensor substrate, due to a base substrate situated on one side on the sensor substrate, a measuring volume is formable between the first diaphragm and the base substrate and a reference volume is formable between the second diaphragm and the base substrate.

Abstract: The invention relates to a sulfur-crosslinkable rubber mixture, to a vulcanizate thereof and to a vehicle tire. The sulfur-crosslinkable rubber mixture contains at least the following constituents: at least one diene rubber; and 10 to 300 phr of at least one silica; and 1 to 22 phf of at least one silane A having general empirical formula A-I) (R1)oSi—R2—(S—R3)q—Sx—(R3—S)q—R2—Si(R1)o; and ??A-I) 0.5 to 30 phf of at least one silane B having general empirical formula B-I) (R1)oSi—R2—(S—R3)u—S—R2—Si(R1)0 ??B-I) wherein x is an integer from 2 to 10, q is 0, 1, 2 or 3 and u is 1, 2 or 3.

Abstract: A mobile communication terminal device may include one or more image sensors, configured to generate image sensor data representing an environment of the mobile communication terminal device; one or more processors, configured to receive the image sensor data from the one or more image sensors; implement at least one artificial neural network to receive the image sensor data as an artificial neural network input and output an artificial neural network output representing a detected environment parameter of the environment of the mobile communication terminal; determine a navigation instruction based on the artificial neural network output; and send a signal representing the navigation instruction to a robot terminal via a communication interface.

Abstract: A dental light polymerization device has a polymerization light source and a camera. The dental light polymerization device comprises an actively movable light reflector. The invention provides for emitting light for polymerization of a dental material and capturing an image in the same dental light polymerization device.

Abstract: Disclosed herein are anti-RGMa antibodies and methods of using these antibodies to treat spinal cord injury, including promoting axonal regeneration, functional recovery, or both and to treat pain, including neuropathic pain arising from spinal cord injury.

Abstract: The present invention relates to aqueous binder compositions comprising an aqueous polymer latex of a film forming carboxylated polymer and a branched polyetheramine polyol dissolved in the aqueous phase of the aqueous polymer latex, wherein essentially all of the amino groups in the branched polyetheramine polyol are tertiary amine groups. The present invention also relates to water-borne coating compositions containing such an aqueous binder composition.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of pyridine derivatives of the formula (I) comprising two steps, namely, a selective chlorination followed by a selective fluorination.

Abstract: A device for treating containers, for example, for filling and closing containers in filling plants is described. The device includes an isolator chamber in which the treatment of the containers takes place, and an outlet disposed beneath the isolator chamber for discharging fluids, wherein the outlet has a housing for receiving ejected containers and a suction device for extracting gases from the isolator chamber.

Abstract: The invention relates to a PSMA-targeting conjugate comprising (a) an amatoxin; (b) a small molecule PSMA-targeting moiety; and (c) optionally a linker linking said amatoxin and said small molecule PSMA-targeting moiety. The invention furthermore relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising such conjugate.

Abstract: The invention relates to a stock exchange trading platform for a plurality of trader data processing devices that are in communication connection with the trading platform, wherein the trading platform has a trading platform data processing device (“matcher”), which is able to store orders generated by one of the trader data processing devices in an order book, or to fill a matching order that is already recorded in the order book, at least partially, to acknowledge such received orders to the dispatching trader data processing device, and furthermore, to send messages to a plurality of connected trader data processing devices (in the case of a trading system with equally entitled traders, to everybody) in a broadcast mode. The trading platform is in particular characterized in that a unit of the trading data processing device controlling the optional execution or storing of the orders is configured as a dedicated logic circuit.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for manufacturing a microelectronic circuit. A substrate is provided. A source contact, a bulk contact and a drain contact are each produced for a transistor and for a memory transistor. In a respective common step, an insulating layer of the transistor and an insulating layer of the memory transistor as well as a metal layer of the transistor and a metal layer of the memory transistor are produced. At least one capacitor is produced as part of the memory transistor. Gate contacts connected to the metal layer of the transistor and connected to a metal layer of the capacitor of the memory transistor, respectively, are produced. Furthermore, the invention relates to a microelectronic circuit.

Abstract: Provided herein are methods of using the antibodies that bind to RGMc to treat and diagnose iron-related disorders.

Abstract: An x-ray device is for creation of high-energy x-ray radiation. In an embodiment, the x-ray device includes a linear accelerator. The linear accelerator, for creation of x-ray radiation, is embodied so as to create an electron beam directed onto a target, of which the kinetic energy per electron amounts to at least 1 MeV. In an embodiment, the x-ray device further includes a beam limiting device, arranged in the beam path of the electron beam between linear accelerator and the target, including an edge region surrounding a beam limiting device opening. A material thickness of the edge region, in a propagation direction of the accelerated electron beam emerging from the linear accelerator, amounting to less than 10% of the average reach of electrons of the created kinetic energy in the material of the edge region.

Abstract: A magnetic resonance scanner has a base, a C-arm mounted on the base, the C-arm having an inner surface curved in a C-shape, the C-shape defining a plane, a magnet mounted on the inner curved surface of the C-arm, the magnet generating a basic magnetic field for magnetic resonance imaging, and a drive mechanism mechanically connected to the magnet. The drive mechanism rotates the magnet around an axis that is orthogonal to the plane so as to selectively position the magnet in at least two magnet positions that are respectively above and beneath a patient, who is situated in the C-arm along or parallel to the axis.