Abstract: The invention provides an anti-CCR9 antibody molecule for use in a method of treatment of cancer in a mammalian subject wherein the anti-CCR9 antibody molecule is administered simultaneously, sequentially or separately with a chemotherapeutic agent selected from the group consisting of: vincristine, docetaxel, paclitaxel, nanoparticle albumin-bound paclitaxel, and vinblastine, wherein said anti-CCR9 antibody molecule and said chemotherapeutic agent are not conjugated together. Also provided are related methods of treatment.

Abstract: A system is configured to: (a) receive multi-modal data from one or more sources; (b) analyze the data to determine features; (c) store the features in a database; (d) receive a search query for searching the stored features; (e) analyze the search query using a large language model to extract search features; (f) generate search results from the search features; and (g) display search results on a standardized graphical user interface including a legend having at least one or more of the search features displayed.

Abstract: A movable duct includes an inlet duct segment including an inlet duct wall extending from a first inlet duct end to an opposite second inlet duct end and including at least one first elongate guide extending between the first inlet duct end and the second inlet duct end. The movable duct further includes a first telescopic duct segment having a first telescopic duct wall extending from a first telescopic duct end to an opposite second telescopic duct end and including at least one protrusion slidingly engaged with the at least one elongate guide of the inlet duct segment.

Abstract: A gearbox assembly may include a gearbox housing, a transmission space enclosed by the gearbox housing, a first shaft mounted in the gearbox housing, a cavity formed in the first shaft, and a channel formed in the first shaft which connects the transmission space to the cavity of the first shaft for supplying lubricant. In the cavity, a second shaft may be rotatably mounted. The second shaft may have a first bearing area, a second bearing area, a gear area engaged with a ring gear to the gearbox housing, and a shaft end range from the cavity of the first shaft. A seal adjacent to the shaft end area may seal the cavity, and the outer diameter of the second shaft between the first bearing area and the shaft end area may be stepped at a shaft shoulder. The first bearing area may include a first groove and the shaft shoulder with a second groove.

Abstract: A gearbox assembly including a gearbox housing in which a first shaft with a first bevel gear and a second shaft with a second bevel gear are rotatably mounted, the first and second shafts enclosing an angle to each other, the first shaft being supported in a quill equipped with an external thread which interacts with an internal thread of the gearbox housing so that an axial adjustment of the first shaft occurs by turning the quill in relation to the gearbox housing, the quill being supported in the radial direction by a surface of the quill axially spaced from the external thread on a complementary surface of the gearbox housing, and the surface of the quill and complementary surface of the gearbox housing being conical and tapering towards the second shaft.

Abstract: System, method and computer-program product for increasing available airtime in Wi-Fi networks. The method (100) comprises: a first Wi-Fi device (1010) generating (102) a management frame (104), compressing (106) the management frame (104) to obtain a compressed management frame (108) and broadcasting (110) the compressed management frame (108); a second Wi-Fi device (1020) receiving (112) the compressed management frame (108) and decompressing (114) the compressed management frame (108) to obtain the management frame (104) generated by the first Wi-Fi device (1010). The management frame may be partially or fully compressed. Preferably, the management frame (104) is a Beacon frame (200) or a Probe Request frame (900), and the first (1010) and second (1020) Wi-Fi device is respectively an access point and a station, or vice versa. The invention improves the quality of service (QoS) and reduces collisions in Wi-Fi networks.

Abstract: A pharmaceutical combination comprising (A): a polyunsaturated fatty acid and (B): a chemotherapeutic agent compound for the simultaneous, separate or sequential use in the treatment of a cancer in a human patient.

Abstract: In order to meet the objectives described above, the present invention provides a robot for detecting breakdown of NORM (Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials) in a production system, in order to plan operations to remove scale containing radioactive material, and for decommissioning subsea system operations. The fields of application are the area of flow assurance and reservoir management, using operations to chemically remove scale containing NORM in the production system, and to improve the safety of the decommissioning processes of production systems. The invention allows the position of the scale inside the production system to be safely detected, such as, for example, the beginning of the deposit inside a production line, the extension of the deposit, and the end of the deposit, as well as whether the deposit occurred at different points along the production line.

Abstract: This disclosure relates to embodiments of a radio frequency identification (RFID) system. An embodiment includes a reader/recorder (active element) in autonomous robotic underwater vehicles (AUVs) and an identifying TAG (RFID) (passive element) with memory for recording an ID (identification/code). The ID is read by the reader/recorder and immediately updates its position and identification of the equipment, system, or underwater pipeline for inspection by AUVs. TAGs are placed on equipment, pipelines, and existing underwater materials in the oil field area by the AUVs themselves, or onshore. For positioning and inspections, the codes of these RFID TAGs are linked to their location in the underwater oil field at its facility.

Abstract: A hands-free umbrella device is disclosed for providing umbrella protection without requiring a user to hold the umbrella with their hands. The hands-free umbrella device comprises a body component that is configured as a conventional umbrella with a canopy and supports secured to a rod-like base component. The body component is then secured to a plurality of straps that secure around a user's wrist and/or shoulders. In another embodiment, the body component can be secured to a small backpack. The plurality of straps and/or small backpack are adjustable and available in a wide variety of colors and designs.

Abstract: Immunogenic proteins comprising Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides and M. mycoides subsp. capri proteins, encoding polynucleotides, a method for producing said proteins, and use of compositions to prevent M. mycoides subsp. mycoides infections are disclosed.

Abstract: Implementations describe systems and methods for manufacturing and performing quality assessment of dental appliances. In one embodiment, a method of manufacturing a dental appliance comprises receiving, at a holder, a feature of the dental appliance, the feature comprising a first surface having a first shape, wherein the holder holds the feature of the dental appliance at a reference position. The method further includes automatically placing an object against the feature at the reference position using a robot arm, wherein the object comprises a second surface having a second shape that mates with the first shape. The method further includes applying pressure to press the object against the feature of the dental appliance and bonding the object to the feature of the dental appliance while applying the pressure.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a simulation device suitable for use in augmented reality and/or virtual reality environments, which comprises: a rod (1); one or more markers (3) arranged on the rod (1); and a touch actuator (2) arranged on the rod (1). The device is characterized in that the actuator (2) comprises encoding means for encoding the movement of at least a finger of the hand of a user of said device, longitudinally along the rod (1). Said device is useful for simulating techniques of depositing and/or removing welding material, industrial paint and/or surgical and/or odontological procedures. The method for interacting with the augmented reality and/or virtual reality environment comprises a pincer movement using two fingers of the hand on the rod (1), moving the fingers longitudinally along same and activating, for that purpose, the actuator (2).

Abstract: The present invention relates to a photonic chip carried out by the combination and interconnection of equally-oriented Programmable Photonics Processing Blocks, with all their longitudinal axes in parallel, implemented over a photonic chip that is capable of implementing one or multiple, simultaneous photonics circuits with optical feedback paths and/or linear multiport transformations, by the appropriate programming of its resources and the selection of its input and output ports. The invention also relates to a parallel field-programmable photonic array (P-FPPA) comprising of, at least one programmable circuit based on equally-oriented/parallel tunable beam-splitters with independent coupling and phase-shifting configuration and peripheral high-performance building blocks.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the functionalization of a rubber polymer comprising reacting the rubber polymer with at least one source of nitrene or carbene, in the presence of a catalyst of formula TpxAg, wherein Tpx represents a hydrotris(pyrazolyl)borate ligand. This process leads to selective rubber functionalization without secondary reactions such as chain scission or cross linking and produces functionalized rubbers with improved compatibilization properties. The invention also refers to the polymer produced therefrom and to uses of said polymer.

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: The present invention relates to use of oligosaccharide preparations to increase average body weight and/or to decrease feed conversion ratio and/or to increase average body weight gain of a bird, and to oligosaccharide preparations for use in treatment, amelioration and/or prophylaxis of a bird vaccinated against coccidiosis.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a control method for a high-speed fluid injection system and a system configured for implementing the control method. Similarly, the invention has a monitoring system for the system configured for implementing the control method. In particular, the present invention allows automatically, precisely, and continuously controlling the amount of fluid injected or applied to a plurality of parts.

Abstract: A printing apparatus is disclosed herein. The apparatus comprises a platen and a carriage. The platen has a printing zone, the platen being to hold a media moveable along a media path direction. The carriage includes a cleaning accessory interface couplable to a cleaning accessory, the cleaning accessory to remove contaminants from the platen upon the carriage's movement; and a conduit connectable to a vacuum source to extract the removed contaminants from the printing zone.

Abstract: A magnetic flux control system (41) for controlling the magnetic flux in an electrical machine (1) with concentrated windings (22A-C) has at least one magnetic balancing power supply (51A-C), at least one balancing-current controller (61A-C) and electrical connections (71) configured to permit the connection of the balancing-current controller(s) over a segment (23) of the concentrated windings. The balancing power supply provides galvanicisolation. The magnetic balancing system has further at least one sensor (75) configured to measure a parameter associated with a magnetic flux, a force, a position, vibrations, voltages, and/or currents. The balancing-current controller(s) (61A-C) is(are) connected to the sensor(s) and is(are) powered by the balancing power supply(supplies). The balancing-current controller is configured to control an output current in dependence of a signal representing the measured parameter of the sensor(s).