Abstract: The present invention relates to method for producing and purifying RNA comprising the steps of providing DNA encoding the RNA; transcription of the DNA into RNA; and conditioning and/or purifying of the solution comprising transcribed RNA by one or more steps of tangential flow filtration (TFF).

Abstract: A method for producing microparticles and/or nanoparticles based on zero-valent metals directly inside a filtering media and/or for creating covering layers based on the zero-valent metals for covering. The filleting media includes the steps of introducing at least one solution containing metal salts in the filtering medium, introducing at least one solution containing inorganic reducing agents into the filtering medium. The steps of introducing the at least one solution containing metal salts and the at least one solution containing inorganic reducing agents inside the filtering medium is carried out in a way separated in time and/or in space to realize, in the filtering medium, a mixture of metal ions with the inorganic reducing agents as well as a chemical reduction of the zero-valent metals to form the microparticles and/or the nanoparticles and/or coverings based on the zero-valent metals inside of the filtering medium.

Abstract: A system and method that detects malicious account creation in a web-based platform. A method includes detecting suspicious events associated with an account creation process using a username classifier that evaluates a username used to create a new account, an IP address classifier that evaluates an IP address used to create the new account, and a domain classifier that evaluates a domain from an email address used to create the new account; analyzing each detected suspicious event with a density analysis classifier to determine if each detected suspicious event comprises a malicious event based on a density of detected suspicious events from a collections of account creation processes; and determining an alert condition based on at least one malicious event detection.

Abstract: Devices and methods for processing a workpiece along a predetermined processing line are provided. The device includes: a pulsed, polychromatic laser beam generator; an optical arrangement; and a moving device. The laser beam generator generates a laser beam along a beam direction. The optical arrangement generates a focal line along the beam direction. The optical arrangement has a chromatic aberration for wavelength-dependent focusing of the laser beam and a filter for wavelength-dependent filtering of the laser beam. The moving device generates relative movement between the laser beam and the workpiece along the predetermined processing line.

Abstract: Apparatuses, methods, and systems are disclosed for paging multi-SIM devices in the same network. One apparatus includes a first subscriber identity module (“SIM”), a second SIM, a processor and a transceiver that communicates with at least one communication network. The processor registers with a first communication network using the first SIM and registers with a second communication network using the second SIM. Here, the registration with the first communication network is associated with a first identifier, wherein registering with the second communication network includes indicating the first identifier to the second communication network upon determining that the first communication network and the second communication network are the same communication network.

Abstract: Improved bushing assembly (10) for supporting the shafts of the intermeshed rotors of a positive displacement rotary pump avoiding jamming, said bushing assembly (10) comprising on a lateral surface (13) thereof at least one compensation tank (15; 16) facing a suction side of the pump and at least one bleed channel (14) which connects said compensation tank (15; 16) to the discharge side. [FIG.

Abstract: The present invention relates to peptides, proteins, nucleic acids and cells for use in immunotherapeutic methods. In particular, the present invention relates to the immunotherapy of cancer. The present invention furthermore relates to tumor-associated T-cell peptide epitopes, alone or in combination with other tumor-associated peptides that can for example serve as active pharmaceutical ingredients of vaccine compositions that stimulate anti-tumor immune responses, or to stimulate T cells ex vivo and transfer into patients. Peptides bound to molecules of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC), or peptides as such, can also be targets of antibodies, soluble T-cell receptors, and other binding molecules.

Abstract: A measurement unit is disclosed and includes a converter unit and a processing unit is configured to provide a measurement result value, based on a first input signal and a second input signal. The converter unit is configured to provide a first digital, quantized values based on the first input signal or derived from the first input signal and the second input signal. The converter unit is further configured to provide second digital, quantized values based on the second input signal. The measurement unit is configured to change the one or more control signals of the converter unit between determination of different first values or a determination of the different second values, wherein different first values and/or different second values are provided using different converter quantization step sizes.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for handling products (17) using an automation system and to an automation system (10), the products being captured by means of an imaging sensor (18) of a control device (12) of the automation system and being handled by means of a handling mechanism (13) of a handling device (11) of the automation system, the control device processing sensor image data from the imaging sensor and controlling the handling device as specified by training data sets contained in a data memory (21) of the control device, the training data sets comprising training image data and/or geometric data and control instructions associated therewith, the training data sets being generated, as a statistical model, exclusively from geometric data contained in the training image data of products, by means of a computer using a computer program product executed thereon, the training data sets being transmitted to the control device.

Abstract: A cooling device for, for example, a cooling object has a refrigerant circuit with an evaporator, in which a cold air flow for the cooling object exchanges heat with the refrigerant, and a defrosting system for de-icing the evaporator. The defrosting system is controlled according to the degree of icing of the evaporator. The degree of icing of the evaporator is determined by the control unit of the defrosting system on the basis of the temperature of the cold air flow from the cooling object to the evaporator, the temperature and/or the operating pressure of the refrigerant upstream of the evaporator and at least one operating parameter of the compressor.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a device for material exchange between two mediums, in which at least one mat of semipermeable hollow fibres (3) is wound onto a winding core (2), which has at least one core opening (2a) in its outer surface for a first in- or out-flowing medium, and the winding core (2) is arranged in an axially extending housing (1) having at least one housing opening (1a) for the first in- or out-flowing medium, and the axial end regions of the housing (1) are sealed by an adhesive (4) arranged around the hollow fibres (3), wherein at least one chamber region (5) surrounding the hollow fibres (3) is formed via the adhesion between the axial end regions (1b, 1c) of the housing (1) and between the winding core (2) and the housing (1), through which chamber region the first medium can flow via the core opening (2a) and the housing opening (1a), wherein the axial distance between the core opening (2a) and the housing opening (1a) is adjusted to a desired value of multiple possib

Abstract: The present patent application relates to a backpack for domiciliary medical services, for optimising the transport, protection, cleaning and organisation of basic medical items (devices and consumables) when used in the care of a patient during his or her respective domiciliary medical visit and consultation by a doctor or health professional. The backpack for domiciliary medical services also allows easy access to the medical and personal items being carried, and provides versatile adjustment and adaptation of each of its interior spaces according to the need of the health professional. Furthermore, using oxygen, UV light, water, soap or ammonia, among others, the backpack and all the items that it contains can be cleaned and disinfected against microorganisms and bacteria that may become impregnated in or adhere to the backpack.

Abstract: An elastic junction device for the dynamic connection, in a rolling mill, between the motor side and the head of an adapter or between the adapter and one or more rolling rolls comprises a central body which can be connected to an end of said flange so that it can rotate integrally therewith. The device additionally comprises two skids through a connecting pin so that said block rotates integrally with said flange, said skids being mechanically couplable to said adapter to allow the rotation thereof upon the rotation of said flange and vice versa. The junction device comprises at least a first damper element and at least a second damper element housed in the block and which act on opposite parts of the connecting pin so as to absorb the axial tensions which are transmitted along the adapter as a result of the stresses caused by rolling.

Abstract: A stud welding process and a stud welding device for welding a stud to a workpiece are provided, wherein an arc (LB) is generated between the surface of the stud that faces the workpiece and the workpiece by using a pulsed welding current (Is), and the arc (LB) is deflected by a magnetic field which is generated by a coil through which a current (IA) flows. The current (IA) through the coil for generating the magnetic field for deflecting the arc (LB) is activated synchronously and in anti-phase with the welding current (Is) by a current (IA) always being applied to the coil when the welding current (Is) is at a minimum, and the coil being switched off or the current (IA) through the coil being reduced to a minimum when the welding current (Is) is at a maximum.

Abstract: A method for starting-up a device with an embedded multimedia card (eMMC) is provided. The method comprises providing power to the device, putting the eMMC in a Fast-Boot modus, reading a bootloader from the eMMC into a RAM of the device, starting the bootloader in a CPU of the device, terminating the Fast-Boot modus, resetting the eMMC, putting the eMMC in the Fast-Boot modus initializing hardware by the bootloader, while reading an operating system into the RAM using DMA, and starting the operating system from the RAM by the bootloader is provided. A device comprising an embedded eMMC is also disclosed.

Abstract: A short- or long-sleeved upper garment with a high degree of freedom of articulation is provided, in particular for the sport shooting and hunting sector. The upper garment has a one-piece back part with a vertical central area covering the back and the shoulder area of a person. The back part has laterally left and right projecting arm sections respectively with a top side with a laterally outer end point and a bottom side with a laterally outer end point. The laterally outer end points of the left and right top sides respectively coincide with the end points of the left and right bottom sides respectively.

Abstract: A method is provided for controlling a light source device associated with a materials handling vehicle, wherein the materials handling vehicle includes one or more sensing devices, comprising: sensing via the one or more sensing devices a first distance from a left side of the vehicle to a first boundary object and a second distance from a right side of the vehicle to a second boundary object; controlling the light source device to designate a first area to the left side of the vehicle as either a limited operation area or a non-limited operation area and to designate a second area to the right side of the vehicle as either a limited operation area or a non-limited operation area.

Abstract: A thin-film solar module with a substrate and a layer structure applied thereon that comprises a rear electrode layer, a front electrode layer, and an absorber layer arranged between the back electrode layer and the front electrode layer. Serially connected solar cells are formed in the layer structure by patterning zones, wherein each patterning zone comprises a first patterning line for subdividing at least the rear electrode layer, a second patterning line for subdividing at least the absorber layer, and at least one third patterning line for subdividing at least the front electrode layer. At least one patterning zone has one or more optically transparent zones in a zone region reduced by the first patterning line, which are in each case rear-electrode-layer-free, wherein the one or more optically transparent zones are implemented such that the rear electrode layer is continuous in the zone region.

Abstract: A vehicle (AV) includes a radar sensor and a hardware logic component. The radar sensor receives a radar return from a driving environment of the vehicle and outputs radar data that is indicative of the return to the hardware logic component. The hardware logic component further receives data indicative of a velocity of the vehicle from a sensor mounted on the vehicle. The hardware logic component is configured to employ synthetic aperture radar (SAR) techniques to compute a three-dimensional position of a point on a surface of an object in the driving environment of the vehicle based upon the radar data and the velocity of the vehicle.