Abstract: The present invention relates to a computer-implemented method for matching opportunity data defining an opportunity and at least one sponsor data item to represent a cooperation for commonly undertaking an endeavor, enterprise or venture, comprising the steps of: Providing opportunity data about an endeavor, enterprise or venture by an opportunity provider to a computer, wherein the opportunity data is defined by prosecution resources needed to prosecute the opportunity, a best possible outcome in case of success of the prosecution and an ask participation quote, Obtaining, at the computer, a plurality of sponsor data items each including a participation offer in a bookbuilding process wherein the participation offers each include a bid participation quote and an amount of sponsoring resources; Using the computer, selecting one or more participation offers from the obtained participation offers depending on the ask participation quote, the prosecution resources, as well as on the bid participation quotes

Abstract: A curved support frame for an angiography system comprises a hollow body having a first frame element and a second frame element, wherein the first frame element and the second frame element together form a closed lateral area of the curved support frame. An angiography system including the curved curved support frame is also provided.

Abstract: A method of depositing a cover layer onto an optical element (M1) for reflection of EUV radiation. In the method, a cover layer containing phosphorus (P) is deposited onto the optical element (M1). The optical element (M1) in the course of deposition of the cover layer (35) is disposed in an interior (39) of a housing (36) of an EUV lithography system, and, for the deposition of the cover layer, phosphorus (P) is released from at least one phosphorus source (42, 43) disposed outside the interior (39) or within the interior (39). Also disclosed are an EUV lithography system and an optical element (M1) for reflecting EUV radiation.

Abstract: A closure bottom part is disclosed for an essentially rotationally symmetric water container of a water pipe, comprising a closure element extending in an axial direction having a continuous opening in an axial direction and characterized in that the closure bottom part comprises a clamping means having a circumferential clamping element modifiable in a radial direction, which is configured to, in a state where it is mounted to the water container, create a radially directed clamping force in order to clamp the closure bottom part between opposing walls of the water container or in order to clamp the water container between opposing walls of the closure bottom part, wherein the clamping force is based on a modification of the diameter of the clamping element in a radial direction, further comprising a displacement element displaceable in an axial direction with respect to the clamping element, which is configured to modify the clamping element in the radial direction as a result of an axial displacement of th

Abstract: A method for monitoring a vehicle (1) having a vehicle superstructure (2), a chassis (3) connected to the vehicle superstructure (2), and a monitoring unit (11) which monitors the chassis (3) for damage. In the event that chassis damage is detected, the monitoring unit produces a warning signal (S) by means of a warning signal generator, where the warning signal generator has at least one drive unit (10) by means of which the warning signal (S) is produced in the form of a tactile mechanical vibration.

Abstract: A method of depositing an outer layer (35) on a surface (36) of a reflective optical element (30) for the EUV wavelength range, wherein the depositing is effected in at least one macro cycle (37). The macro cycle (37) includes: at least partly depositing the outer layer (35) with an atomic layer deposition (ALD) process in at least one ALD cycle and partly back-etching the outer layer (35). Also disclosed is a reflective optical element (30) for the extreme ultraviolet (EUV) wavelength range which includes a surface (36) having an outer layer (35), wherein the outer layer (35) is deposited by the above-described method, and to an EUV lithography system having at least one such reflective optical element (30).

Abstract: An X-ray device has a stand, a support arm, a mount and a C-arm, on which are arranged, opposing one another, an X-ray generator and an X-ray detector. The support arm is coupled to the stand at one end such that it can rotate about a first axis of rotation for the creation of a first degree of freedom of movement and the mount is coupled to the support arm at the other end such that it can rotate about a second axis of rotation for the creation of a second degree of freedom of movement. The first axis of rotation, the second axis of rotation and a central beam of the X-ray generator intersect at one point in all positions of the support arm and of the mount.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a computer-implemented method for matching opportunity data defining an offer for participation in a planned legal action and at least one sponsor data item defining a participation offer to participate in prosecution of a planned legal action, comprising the steps of Providing opportunity data about the planned legal action from an affected party to a computer, wherein the opportunity data is defined by prosecution resources needed to prosecute the planned legal action, a best possible result in case of success of the prosecution and an ask participation quote, Obtaining, at the computer, a plurality of sponsor data items each including a participation offer in a bookbuilding process wherein the participation offers each include a bid participation quote and an amount of sponsoring resources; Using the computer, selecting one or more participation offers from the obtained participation offers depending on the ask participation quote, the prosecution resources, as well as o

Abstract: A stator for an electric machine provided for purely electrically driving a motor vehicle is provided with a stator body forming stator grooves, a stator winding through which current can flow, which engages in the respective stator groove and axially protrudes from the stator groove, for forming an electromagnetic rotating field and an insulation paper, which is provided in the stator groove between the stator winding and the stator body, for electrically insulating the stator winding from the stator body, wherein the insulation paper protrudes from the stator groove, wherein the insulation paper is provided with an additional layer on the surface thereof for providing a higher creepage resistance compared to the surface of the insulation paper without the additional layer.

Abstract: Catechol-group-containing polymers with amine or amide functionality, containing at least one repeating unit of the formula (I) and at least one repeating unit of the formula (II) and optionally further repeating units The repeating units of the formula (II) are different from the repeating units of the formula (I) and the molar ratio of the units of the formula (I) to the units of the formula (II) is in the range from 0.5-to-1 to 4-to-1, are suitable for the dirt-repellent finishing of substrate surfaces, particularly surfaces of textiles, glass, ceramics or plastics. The polymers have an excellent adhesion to these surfaces, so that during cleaning of a substrate surface they adsorb to the substrate surface from the aqueous cleaning or washing liquor and realize their effect.

Abstract: The invention relates to a container-processing system and to a method having safety-oriented management of settings for a container-processing system.

Abstract: The present disclosure may provide methods, systems, and computer-readable instructions for enabling the following operations: generating a secret key based on, at least in part, a target party's public key; encrypting a payload with the secret key, the payload comprising an auth token with a limited time to live (TTL); broadcasting, to a public blockchain, a message comprising the encrypted payload; receiving a request to establish a channel of communication outside of the public blockchain; receiving, with the request, the auth token within the TTL; validating the auth token within the TTL; establishing the channel of communication upon a validation of the auth token; engaging in a data-exchange over the channel of communication; verifying matching properties of the exchanged data with at least one internal system of record; and mapping an internal identifier within the at least one system of record to a decentralized identifier associated with the target party.

Abstract: A method is proposed for stabilizing a tractor-trailer combination comprising a tractor vehicle and a trailer. The tractor vehicle has front and rear axle steering. The distinguishing feature of the method is that while driving, and braking while rounding a curved trajectory, the steering angle of the wheels on the rear axle is set to be in the same direction as the steering angle of the wheels on the front axle in order to stabilize the tractor-trailer combination.

Abstract: The present disclosure may provide methods, systems, and computer-readable instructions for enabling the following operations: generating a secret key based on, at least in part, a target party's public key; encrypting a payload with the secret key, the payload comprising an auth token with a limited time to live (TTL); broadcasting, to a public blockchain, a message comprising the encrypted payload; receiving a request to establish a channel of communication outside of the public blockchain; receiving, with the request, the auth token within the TTL; validating the auth token within the TTL; establishing the channel of communication upon a validation of the auth token; engaging in a data-exchange over the channel of communication; verifying matching properties of the exchanged data with at least one internal system of record; and mapping an internal identifier within the at least one system of record to a decentralized identifier associated with the target party.

Abstract: A stator for an electric machine provided for purely electrically driving a motor vehicle is provided with a stator body forming stator grooves, a stator winding through which current can flow, which engages in the respective stator groove and axially protrudes from the stator groove, for forming an electromagnetic rotating field and an insulation paper, which is provided in the stator groove between the stator winding and the stator body, for electrically insulating the stator winding from the stator body, wherein the insulation paper protrudes from the stator groove, wherein the insulation paper is provided with an additional layer on the surface thereof for providing a higher creepage resistance compared to the surface of the insulation paper without the additional layer.

Abstract: The present disclosure may provide methods, systems, and computer-readable instructions for enabling the following operations: generating a secret key based on, at least in part, a target party's public key; encrypting a payload with the secret key, the payload comprising an auth token with a limited time to live (TTL); broadcasting, to a public blockchain, a message comprising the encrypted payload; receiving a request to establish a channel of communication outside of the public blockchain; receiving, with the request, the auth token within the TTL; validating the auth token within the TTL; establishing the channel of communication upon a validation of the auth token; engaging in a data-exchange over the channel of communication; verifying matching properties of the exchanged data with at least one internal system of record; and mapping an internal identifier within the at least one system of record to a decentralized identifier associated with the target party.

Abstract: A testing device and a method for testing a device under test are provided. The testing device comprises at least two signal generators, at least two numerically controlled oscillators, at least two white gaussian noise generators, at least two digital filters, each of which comprising a respective transfer function Hi, at least two adders, at least two digital-to-analog converters, and an analog processor.

Abstract: A test system for testing a device under test comprises a testing device and a device under test. A beam control channel is established between the device under test and the testing device, via which a respective beam of the device under test to be applied is controlled such that beamforming of the device under test is carried out in the testing device. The testing device applies a transposed combined channel matrix, wherein the transposed combined channel matrix encompasses a transposed beamforming matrix of the device under test, a transposed channel matrix and a transposed beamforming matrix of an entity emulated by the testing device. Further, a method of testing a device under test is described.

Abstract: A computer-implemented method comprises: Providing opportunity data about an endeavor, enterprise or venture by an opportunity provider to a computer, wherein the opportunity data is defined by prosecution resources needed to prosecute an opportunity, a best possible outcome in case of success of the prosecution and an ask participation quote, Obtaining a plurality of sponsor data items each including a participation offer in a bookbuilding process wherein the participation offers each include a bid participation quote and an amount of sponsoring resources; Selecting one or more participation offers from the obtained participation offers depending on the ask participation quote, the prosecution resources, as well as on the bid participation quotes and the sponsoring resources of each of the plurality of the sponsor data items; and Automatically matching the sponsor data items associated with the selected one or more participation offers with the opportunity data.