Abstract: A distributed human-machine interface system for a distributed control system or integrated operations management, including: a set of view modules being separately isolated micro-frontend applications each implemented by a web component, each micro-frontend application including a backend application contained in a respective separate container, the backend applications communicate with their view modules using a web-based protocol, a common HMI framework for all of the view modules, the common HMI framework includes at least infrastructure functionalities and user experience design.

Abstract: The present invention relates to nucleic acid molecules containing poly(dA:dT) regions which are stabilized in E.coli, methods of propagating such nucleic acid molecules in E.coli, methods of obtaining RNA, peptides or proteins using such nucleic acid molecules and to RNA which is obtained from such nucleic acid molecules and its use. In particular, the poly(dA:dT) regions contain at least one disruption by a sequence not encoding a sequence solely composed of A residues.

Abstract: A door drive for arrangement on or in connection with a door system, wherein at least one leaf element of the door system is movable, including a motor unit with a housing, in which a stator is stationarily received, and wherein a rotor is arranged so as to be rotationally-movable in the housing and includes an output shaft, wherein the output shaft can be brought into operative connection in a driving manner with the leaf element. The motor unit has the basic shape of a cuboid, which is formed at least by two housing halves connected to each other.

Abstract: A direct current converter includes a plurality of direct current converter modules having electrical input voltages and output voltages that differ from each other. The plurality of direct current converter modules are electrically connectable to one another to form a plurality of subsystems such that a high-voltage electrical voltage is convertible into different low-voltage electrical voltages. The plurality of direct current converter modules are configured as a shared integrated assembly. At least one of the plurality of subsystems is always active.

Abstract: A method of continuously monitoring the respiratory rate of a person is disclosed. A sensor system using two or three inertial sensors is installed on a person's body, to enhance the accuracy of estimations of respiratory rate in static and dynamic activities. The method includes the steps of determining whether a person's activity in progress is either a static activity or a dynamical activity; and using this information for enhancing the accuracy of estimations of respiratory rate in static and dynamic activities.

Abstract: Control method for a rechargeable battery that has an interface for communicating with a handheld power tool and for supplying power to the handheld power tool, wherein a machine characteristic value characterizing the handheld power tool is received via the interface of the rechargeable battery, the machine characteristic value representing at least one physical property of the handheld power tool, and the rechargeable battery being activated to deliver electrical energy to the handheld power tool if a logic circuit of the rechargeable battery determines that a system characteristic value, which is based on the machine characteristic value and on a rechargeable battery characteristic value representing a physical property of the rechargeable battery, exceeds or falls short of a predefined safety threshold.

Abstract: One example system comprises a LIDAR sensor that rotates about an axis to scan an environment of the LIDAR sensor. The system also comprises one or more cameras that detect external light originating from one or more external light sources. The one or more cameras together provide a plurality of rows of sensing elements. The rows of sensing elements are aligned with the axis of rotation of the LIDAR sensor. The system also comprises a controller that operates the one or more cameras to obtain a sequence of image pixel rows. A first image pixel row in the sequence is indicative of external light detected by a first row of sensing elements during a first exposure time period. A second image pixel row in the sequence is indicative of external light detected by a second row of sensing elements during a second exposure time period.

Abstract: A transmission for a vehicle (20) includes: an input shaft (122) for connection to an internal combustion engine (52) of the vehicle (20); a gear (605) shaft (122, 199, 400A, 400B) selectively operatively connected to the input shaft (122); a clutch selectively actuatable to transmit motion between the input shaft (122) and the gear (605) shaft (122, 199, 400A, 400B) for selectively operating the transmission in one of a plurality of transmission gears (600); an output shaft (740) operatively connected to the gear (605) shaft (122, 199, 400A, 400B) at least in part by the transmission gears (600); and a transmission housing (102) at least partly enclosing the input shaft (122), the transmission gears (600), the clutch and the output shaft (740). An internal dividing wall (506, 510) defines first and second chambers (350A, 502), the internal dividing wall (506, 510) being configured to limit flow of transmission fluid between the first and second chambers (350A, 502).

Abstract: A method for warehouse inventory replenishment, providing a kanban card comprising multiple field areas; associating the kanban card with an internal product line; assigning a color representative of the internal product line to the kanban card; designating a supplier for the part associated with the kanban card; identifying a material type for the part on the kanban card; calculating a lot size for the part based on lead time, part dimensions, rack clearance, and demand; determining an appropriate number of kanban cards to support loading levels; indicating a lead time for purchase orders for the part on the kanban card; specifying a pallet type for the part on the kanban card; defining warehouse locations for the part indicated on the kanban card as “pick” and “reserve”; encoding a barcode corresponding to the part number on the kanban card; displaying a color coded loading level associated with the kanban card; using the color coded loading level as a visual trigger for inventory shortages; reporting inven

Abstract: An antenna, in particular for a mobile communication cell site, comprises at least one radiator and a radiator feed being electrically coupled to the at least one radiator, the radiator being a dual polarized dipole radiator, wherein each dipole is formed of two dipole arms and the dipoles are in a crossed arrangement relative to each other, wherein the radiator feed comprises a respective feed line for each polarized dipole and extends within a single feed plane between the dipole arms intersecting the dipoles in the region of the crossing. Further, a cell site comprising such antenna is shown.

Abstract: A training device for stimulating nerve cell ends in a training manner, includes a housing having at least one first housing portion and a plurality of stimulators or stimulating physionomie-typical nerve area portions. A plurality of stimulators are arranged systematically at least on the first housing portion of the housing so that the plurality of stimulators in the training state each act on nerve cell ends with which they are associated. Also disclosed are a method for operating the training device, the use of the training device as a modular stimulation device for stimulating nerve cell ends, a prosthesis, a method for producing a prosthesis and the use of a training device for stimulating nerve cell ends in a prosthesis.

Abstract: The present invention relates to Paenibacillus species strains producing low amounts of com-pounds requiring L-2,4-diaminobutanoate as precursor and exopolysaccharides comprising low amounts of compounds requiring L-2,4-diaminobutanoate as precursor, as well as mixtures, compositions and methods comprising these Paenibacillus species strains and/or exopolysac-charides.

Abstract: Hyperspectral imaging apparatus and methods in which flat optic metasurfaces encode wavelengths of light using their spatial geometry to produce a desired transmission response. The metasurfaces are inversely designed using machine learning techniques to retain in their transmission response information that is sufficient to facilitate substantial reconstruction of the original hyperspectral scene for given applications.

Abstract: A method of operating a time-of-flight (ToF) ranging system includes: receiving a histogram that includes a cross-talk signal generated by reflected light pulses from a cover glass of the ToF ranging system; finding, in a first region of the histogram, a first rising edge having a gradient that is larger than a threshold or is a maximum gradient in the first region, where the first rising edge is in a first histogram bin having a first value; determining a second value of a second histogram bin in the first region, where the first histogram bin precedes the second histogram bin by a pre-determined distance; estimating a ratio between the first region of the histogram and a pre-stored light pulse shape based on the first value and the second value; scaling the pre-stored light pulse shape with the estimated ratio; and subtracting the scaled pre-stored light pulse shape from the histogram.

Abstract: A charging device for charging a hearing device, includes: a charging device wireless communication unit; and a coupling structure, wherein the charging device wireless communication unit is coupled with the coupling structure, the coupling structure comprising a conducting element and a ground plane, the ground plane being within a first distance from the conducting element; wherein the charging device is configured to receive the hearing device for charging of the hearing device; and wherein the charging device is configured to, upon reception of the hearing device by the charging device, modify a frequency response of the conducting element to enable near-field coupling between a hearing device antenna of the hearing device and the conducting element.

Abstract: The device (1) for processing biological samples comprising:—a body (2) defining at least one containment chamber (3) open at the top and having a bottom wall (4); where the body (2) has a polygonal conformation and comprises at least one inclined front face (26a) and a pair of outer lateral faces (26b) contiguous and transverse to said front face (26a), where said outer lateral faces (26b) are opposite each other; —at least one supporting element (7) defining at least one housing seat (8) of said body (2), wherein the housing seat (8) has at least one resting surface (8a) of said body (2) and at which at least one recess (9) is defined which is intended to receive a sample of biological tissue (C); wherein the body (2) comprises at least one cavity (10) defined at least on each of the outer lateral faces (26b), faced outwards and defining at least one relevant abutment surface (11), and comprises at least one abutment element (16) engageable by an external tool, and wherein the supporting element (7) has at

Abstract: A component arrangement for an electric high-voltage on-board power supply of a vehicle includes a shared EMC filter, a shared intermediate circuit, a plurality of electrical components, and a shared housing. The shared EMC filter and the shared intermediate circuit are provided for the plurality of electrical components. The plurality of electrical components are disposed in the shared housing together with the shared EMC filter and the shared intermediate circuit. The plurality of electrical components are interconnected in parallel with the shared intermediate circuit and the shared EMC filter and there is otherwise no electrical connection between them.

Abstract: A differential correlator filter includes: a pre-pulse region, where first filter coefficients in the pre-pulse region have negative values; and a pulse region including: a rising edge region adjacent to the pre-pulse region, where second filter coefficients in the rising edge region have positive values; an accumulation region adjacent to the rising edge region, where third filter coefficients of the accumulation region have positive values; and a falling edge region adjacent to the accumulation region, where fourth filter coefficients of the falling edge region have positive values, where the accumulation region is between the rising edge region and the falling edge region. The differential correlator filter further includes a post-pulse region adjacent to the pulse region, where the pulse region is between the pre-pulse region and the post-pulse region, where fifth filter coefficients of the post-pulse region have negative values.

Abstract: A method for user equipment for increasing a signal strength of a radio signal from the user equipment at a receiving communication device including determining an attenuation characteristic of a line-of-sight communication channel between the user equipment and the receiving communication device and adjusting an antenna radiation pattern of the user equipment based on the attenuation characteristic of the line-of-sight communication channel for increasing the signal strength.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides for using machine learning to evaluate flight demographics and predict part consumption. Historical aircraft part consumption data indicating prior consumption of aircraft parts is accessed, and historical aircraft flight demographics associated with the historical aircraft part consumption data are determined. A machine learning model is trained based on the historical aircraft part consumption data and the historical aircraft flight demographics, and the machine learning model is deployed to predict future aircraft part consumption.