Abstract: In the embodiments described herein, the scale assembly automatically determines if an accessory, such as a sling, is properly connected to a sling bar of the person lifting device and, if the accessory is not properly connected, the scale assembly provides a user with a visual and/or audible warning and, in some embodiments, may lock-out the actuation controls of the person lifting device to prevent the person lifting device from being used.

Abstract: According to some embodiments, a method for use in a wireless transmitter of a wireless communication network comprises encoding information bits using a parity check matrix (PCM) and transmitting the encoded information bits to a wireless receiver. The partly check matrix (PCM) is optimized according to two or more approximate cycle extrinsic message degree (ACE) constraints. In some embodiments, a first portion of the PCM is optimized according to a first ACE constraint and a second portion of the PCM is optimized according to a second ACE constraint.

Abstract: A method of operating a user equipment in a radio access network is disclosed. The method includes transmitting acknowledgment signaling based on a codebook, the codebook associating a bit pattern having comprising one or more subpatterns with the acknowledgment signaling. Each subpattern representing acknowledgment information according to a reporting type, in which the codebook groups subpatterns based on their reporting type.

Abstract: In the embodiments described herein, the scale assembly automatically determines if an accessory, such as a sling, is properly connected to a sling bar of the person lifting device and, if the accessory is not properly connected, the scale assembly provides a user with a visual and/or audible warning and, in some embodiments, may lock-out the actuation controls of the person lifting device to prevent the person lifting device from being used.

Abstract: A cable comprising one or more conductors surrounded by at least an inner semiconductive layer, an insulation layer and an outer semiconductive layer, in that order, wherein the insulation layer is not crosslinked and comprises at least 90 wt % of a polymer composition, said polymer composition comprising: (I) 85.0 to 99.5 wt % of an LDPE; and (II) 0.5 to 15.0 wt % of an HDPE having a density of at least 940 kg/m3 or 1.5 to 15.0 wt % of an ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene having a Mw of at least 1,000,000.

Abstract: The invention provides a polymer composition comprising a) a low density polyethylene (LDPE); and b) a conjugated aromatic polymer. The invention also relates to cables comprising said polymer composition and the use of the polymer composition in the manufacture of an insulation layer of cable.

Abstract: According to some embodiments, a method for use in a wireless transmitter of encoding a transport block comprises, upon determining a code rate for transmitting a transport block is less than or equal to R_threshold (R_threshold is between ? and ?), selecting new radio (NR) low-density parity-check (LDPC) base graph 2 for encoding the transport block. Otherwise, the method comprises selecting NR LDPC base graph 1 for encoding the transport block, unless a transport block size (TBS) of the transport block is less than or equal to a size threshold (X) and a code rate for transmitting the transport block is less than or equal to ?, in which case the method may comprise selecting base graph 2. The method further comprises encoding the transport block using the selected base graph and transmitting the encoded transport block to a wireless receiver.

Abstract: In one aspect, a wireless device receives a first data transmission from a base station during a predetermined subframe interval and within a duration that is less than a maximum data transmission duration that is possible within the predetermined subframe interval, and determines a transmission time for transmitting HARQ feedback to the base station such that the determined transmission time depends on which subset of symbols within the predetermined subframe interval was used for the first data transmission. The wireless device transmits HARQ feedback for the first data transmission at the determined transmission time. In another aspect, a base station transmits the first data transmission and determines a reception time for receiving HARQ feedback such that the determined transmission time depends on which subset of symbols within the predetermined subframe interval was used. The base station receives HARQ feedback for the first data transmission at the determined transmission time.

Abstract: Systems and methods for performing power control of a physical channel in a communication system are provided. In one exemplary embodiment, a method in a wireless device of performing power control of a physical channel in a wireless communication system may include determining a transmission power for a transmission on the physical channel according to a power control loop. Further, the loop may specify the transmission power based on at least one parameter. Also, a value of the at least one parameter may be dependent on which of different transmission time interval (TTI) lengths defined as usable on the physical channel is selected for the transmission on the physical channel.

Abstract: Systems and methods for performing power control of a physical channel in a communication system are provided. In one exemplary embodiment, a method in a wireless device of performing power control of a physical channel in a wireless communication system may include determining a transmission power for a transmission on the physical channel according to a power control loop. Further, the loop may specify the transmission power based on at least one parameter. Also, a value of the at least one parameter may be dependent on which of different transmission time interval (TTI) lengths defined as usable on the physical channel is selected for the transmission on the physical channel.

Abstract: A cable comprising a conductor surrounded by at least an inner semiconductive layer, an insulation layer and an outer semiconductive layer, in that order, wherein the insulation layer is not crosslinked or is cross-linked and comprises at least 90 wt % of a polymer composition, said polymer composition comprising: (I) 95.5 to 99.9 wt % of an LDPE; and (II) 0.1 to 4.5 wt % of an HDPE having a density of at least 940 kg/m3.

Abstract: An embodiment herein discloses a method performed by a Base Station, BS. The BS determines a Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request-Acknowledgement, HARQ-ACK, codebook size for a User Equipment, UE, based on data to be transmitted in a data transmission to the UE. The HARQ-ACK codebook size indicates the number of HARQ-ACK bits that the UE encodes for transmitting Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request, HARQ, feedback for the data transmission to the BS. The BS further transmits an indication of the HARQ-ACK codebook size in a Downlink Assignment Index, DAI, field of a Downlink, DL, assignment to the UE.

Abstract: The invention is directed towards a power source interface module for electronic circuits supplied by power from a power source as well as a power supply arrangement for electronic circuits comprising such a power source interface module. The module comprises a first circuit board carrying components, the first circuit board comprising a number of stacked circuit board layers as well as at least two openings, at least a part of a filter comprising at least one pair of magnetically coupled inductive coils, a core with two core legs, each core leg stretching through a corresponding opening in the circuit board, wherein each coil is wound around a corresponding core leg, the turns of the coils stretch through the circuit board layers, and each layer between an upper outer layer and a lower outer layer comprises at least a part of one turn.

Abstract: A node (110, 115) receives (804) transmissions associated with a given set of information bits, wherein each of the transmissions use a different polar code and share one or more information bits of the given set of information bits. The node determines (808), at each of a plurality of polar decoders (505, 605) of the node, soft information for each information bit included in an associated one of the transmissions, wherein each of the plurality of polar decoders is associated with a different transmission of the transmissions. The node provides (812), from each polar decoder of the plurality to one or more other polar decoders of the plurality, the determined soft information for any information bits shared by their respective associated transmissions, and uses (816) the provided soft information in an iterative decoding process to decode one or more of the received transmissions.

Abstract: Encoding/decoding method comprising the derivation of the elements of base matrices for Quasi-Cyclic LDPC, codes using different lifting sizes to obtain variable code lengths. The cyclic shift values of smaller lifting sizes Z are derived from stored elements a base matrix corresponding to a maximal lifting sizes Zmax by applying right shifting (ceil(log 2Z/Zmax) times) to a binary vector representation of all non-negative stored elements of the base matrix corresponding to Zmax. The right shifting operation may be applied only when the stored cyclic shift value corresponding to Zmax is larger than the smaller lifting size Z. Application to an encoder/decoder within a wireless communications network, a magnetic storage system or a solid-state drive system.

Abstract: According to some embodiments, a method for use in a wireless receiver comprises determining a transport block size, TBS, for a transport block to be communicated between the wireless transmitter and a wireless receiver via a physical channel transmission. The TBS determination uses a formula accounting for cyclic redundancy check, CRC, bits. The method further comprises transmitting the transport block according to the determined TBS. In particular embodiments the formula is based on an approximate transport block size, a number of code blocks, at least one of a number of CRC bits attached to the transport block, and a number of CRC bits added to each of the C code blocks.

Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed that relate to signaling of Time Division Duplexing (TDD) subframe use to short Transmit Time Interval (sTTI) wireless devices. In some embodiments, a method of operation of a network node in a cellular communications network comprises signaling, to a wireless device, an indication of a TDD subframe set to use, where the TDD subframe set specifies subframe selection for legacy transmissions and sTTI, transmissions. In this manner, both sTTI transmissions can be made in selected legacy TDD subframes, which provides latency reduction in frame alignment and Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request (HARQ) Round Trip Time (RTT) for TDD.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a spare wheel cavity for a vehicle. The spare wheel cavity is configured to store a collision-sensitive object and comprises a bottom wall and a side wall. The spare wheel cavity further comprises a carrier plate directly or indirectly attached to the bottom wall and a reinforcement structure located in or at the bottom wall in front of the carrier plate and/or below a front portion of the carrier plate. The carrier plate is configured to carry the collision-sensitive object on an object carrying portion of the carrier plate. The disclosure further relates to an arrangement comprising the spare wheel cavity, as well as a collision-sensitive object and/or a spare wheel. The disclosure also relates to a method of reducing a risk of a stack-up problem in case of a rear collision.

Abstract: Systems and methods for collision handling between transmissions using a first Transmission Time Interval (TTI) and transmissions using a second TTI, such as a legacy TTI and a short TTI (sTTI), are provided. In some embodiments, the proposed solution helps the UE handle collisions between transmissions using legacy TTI in UL and overlapping transmissions using short TTI in UL. In some embodiments, this is accomplished by a wireless device adapted for uplink transmissions using a first TTI or a second TTI where the second TTI is shorter than the first TTI. The method includes altering at least one transmission of a first transmission using the first TTI and a second transmission using the second TTI based on a determination that a collision is to occur between the first transmission and the second transmission.

Abstract: There is disclosed a method for adapting HARQ buffers in a wireless device (90), said device is adapted for HARQ communication, the method comprising determining (10) a size of a HARQ buffer, the HARQ buffer size being based on a TTI. There is also disclosed a wireless device (90) adapted for HARQ communication, the wireless device comprising a processing circuitry and a memory, said memory containing instructions executable by said processing circuitry, whereby said wireless device is operative to determine a size of a HARQ buffer, the HARQ buffer size being based on a TTI.