Abstract: A method of radio communication of a slave device with a master device, the method comprising steps of: receiving (202) by the slave device of a connection request sent by the master device comprising first communication parameters for communicating with the master device, the communication parameters being indicative of a sequence of frequency channels to be used during successive periods to communicate with the master device, during one of the periods, implementing by the slave device of a processing capable of causing the master device to send a connection update comprising second parameters for communicating with the master device to be used in place of the first communication parameters, the processing comprising an action (210) on one of the frequency channels capable of causing the master device to detect a degradation in communication quality on the frequency channel.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a device (1) such as a connected object comprising a first electronic circuit (2) comprising: a first processing unit (6) for executing a program, a first memory (8) for memorizing data during the execution of the program, a debug port (10) dedicated to checking the execution of the program from outside the first circuit, a second electronic circuit (4) connected to the debug port (10), comprising: a second memory (14) memorizing reference data related to the program, a second processing unit (12) for implementing the following steps automatically and autonomously via the debug port (10): checking the integrity of the data memorized by the first memory (8) and/or the compliance of the program's execution by the first processing unit (6) with a reference execution, assisted by the reference data.

Abstract: The invention relates to a fatty acid diamide-based rheology additive composition, which is pre-activated and pre-concentrated in fatty acid diamide, comprising: a) from 5% to 30% by weight of at least one fatty acid diamide based on 12 hydroxystearic acid and on a linear, in particular C5, C6 or C7, aliphatic diamine, b) from 70% to 95% by weight of at least one monofunctional (meth)acrylic reactive diluent comprising a cycloaliphatic group or several cycloaliphatic groups, the % being expressed relative to a)+b). It also relates to a process for preparing the composition and to the use thereof as a rheology additive in reactive binder compositions such as coating, moulding, composite material, anchor bolt or sealant compositions or photocrosslinkable compositions for stereolithography or for 3D printing of objects by inkjet.

Abstract: Method for controlling commands suitable to be processed by a peripheral (2) comprising the following steps implemented by a control circuit (6) connected to a communication bus (8), a command circuit (4) and the peripheral (3) also being connected to the communication bus (8): granting or refusing authorization to the command circuit (4) to transmit a command signal of the peripheral via the bus (8), detecting the possible transmission of the command signal for the peripheral by the command circuit via the bus (8), implementing protection measures (614) when the control circuit detects that the command signal has been transmitted as the control circuit has not granted authorization, or that the command signal has not been transmitted as the control circuit has granted authorization.

Abstract: A rod handler apparatus for outer tubes and inner tubes, the rod handler apparatus has a manipulator arm adapted to be aligned with an elongated rod. An alignment jaw assembly is at a first end of the manipulator arm, the alignment jaw assembly translationally supports an inner tube and/or an outer tube in coaxial alignment with the elongated rod. A high-speed jaw assembly is at a second end of the manipulator arm, the high-speed jaw assembly adapted to support at least the inner tube, the high-speed jaw assembly operable to cause a translation of the inner tube in or out of the elongated rod. A low-speed jaw assembly is between the alignment jaw assembly and the high-speed jaw assembly, the low-speed jaw assembly adapted to support the outer tube, the low-speed jaw assembly operable to cause concurrent translation and rotation of the outer tube for screwing engagement with the elongated rod.

Abstract: A method of radio communication of a slave device with a master device, the method comprising steps of: receiving (202) by the slave device of a connection request sent by the master device comprising first communication parameters for communicating with the master device, the communication parameters being indicative of a sequence of frequency channels to be used during successive periods to communicate with the master device, during one of the periods, implementing by the slave device of a processing capable of causing the master device to send a connection update comprising second parameters for communicating with the master device to be used in place of the first communication parameters, the processing comprising an action (210) on one of the frequency channels capable of causing the master device to detect a degradation in communication quality on the frequency channel.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a device (1) such as a connected object comprising a first electronic circuit (2) comprising: a first processing unit (6) for executing a program, a first memory (8) for memorizing data during the execution of the program, a debug port (10) dedicated to checking the execution of the program from outside the first circuit, a second electronic circuit (4) connected to the debug port (10), comprising: a second memory (14) memorizing reference data related to the program, a second processing unit (12) for implementing the following steps automatically and autonomously via the debug port (10): checking the integrity of the data memorized by the first memory (8) and/or the compliance of the program's execution by the first processing unit (6) with a reference execution, assisted by the reference data.

Abstract: Method for controlling commands suitable to be processed by a peripheral (2) comprising the following steps implemented by a control circuit (6) connected to a communication bus (8), a command circuit (4) and the peripheral (3) also being connected to the communication bus (8): granting or refusing authorization to the command circuit (4) to transmit a command signal of the peripheral via the bus (8), detecting the possible transmission of the command signal for the peripheral by the command circuit via the bus (8), implementing protection measures (614) when the control circuit detects that the command signal has been transmitted as the control circuit has not granted authorization, or that the command signal has not been transmitted as the control circuit has granted authorization.

Abstract: Method for verifying data generated by an electronic device included in equipment, the electronic device including a computing unit, a one-time programmable memory and a volatile memory, the equipment including a rewritable non-volatile memory and a communication bus enabling the electronic device to store data in the rewritable non-volatile memory. The method includes: creating a secured channel by encryption between the equipment and a server; obtaining an authentication key from the server; loading data and a message authentication code from the rewritable non-volatile memory to the volatile memory, the message authentication code obtained by the electronic device from the authentication key and said data prior to the storage of said data and message authentication code in the rewritable non-volatile memory, the electronic device not having kept the authentication key following the obtaining of the message authentication code; verifying said data using the secret key and the message authentication code.

Abstract: The invention relates to a fatty acid diamide-based rheology additive composition, which is pre-activated and pre-concentrated in fatty acid diamide, comprising: a) from 5% to 30% by weight of at least one fatty acid diamide based on 12 hydroxystearic acid and on a linear, in particular C5, C6 or C7, aliphatic diamine, b) from 70% to 95% by weight of at least one monofunctional (meth)acrylic reactive diluent comprising a cycloaliphatic group or several cycloaliphatic groups, the % being expressed relative to a)+b). It also relates to a process for preparing the composition and to the use thereof as a rheology additive in reactive binder compositions such as coating, moulding, composite material, anchor bolt or sealant compositions or photocrosslinkable compositions for stereolithography or for 3D printing of objects by inkjet.

Abstract: Method for verifying data generated by an electronic device included in equipment, the electronic device including a computing unit, a one-time programmable memory and a volatile memory, the equipment including a rewritable non-volatile memory and a communication bus enabling the electronic device to store data in the rewritable non-volatile memory. The method includes: creating a secured channel by encryption between the equipment and a server; obtaining an authentication key from the server; loading data and a message authentication code from the rewritable non-volatile memory to the volatile memory, the message authentication code obtained by the electronic device from the authentication key and said data prior to the storage of said data and message authentication code in the rewritable non-volatile memory, the electronic device not having kept the authentication key following the obtaining of the message authentication code; verifying said data using the secret key and the message authentication code.

Abstract: Embodiments described herein provide devices, methods, and systems for managing IPv6 and IPv4 addresses within an IP address management (IPAM) system, wherein various subnets are associated with administrator-defined names, which are semantic labels. Such semantic labels may be combined to yield the IP addresses in a user-friendly manner.

Abstract: Described are methods and devices for detecting cable network interference on a wireless network. In one aspect, disclosed is a method, performed by a processor of a cable interference detection device, of detecting interference in a wireless network caused by a cable network. The method includes: obtaining a signal signature of a wireless signal received at a receiver of a mobile communication device, the signal signature being a fast fourier transform representation of the wireless signal; and determining that the wireless signal represents interference caused by the cable network by comparing the signal signature to a cable network signal signature.

Abstract: Described are methods and devices for detecting cable network interference on a wireless network. In one aspect, disclosed is a method, performed by a processor of a cable interference detection device, of detecting interference in a wireless network caused by a cable network. The method includes: obtaining a signal signature of a wireless signal received at a receiver of a mobile communication device, the signal signature being a fast fourier transform representation of the wireless signal; and determining that the wireless signal represents interference caused by the cable network by comparing the signal signature to a cable network signal signature.

Abstract: Embodiments described herein provide devices, methods, and systems for managing IPv6 and IPv4 addresses within an IP address management (IPAM) system, wherein various subnets are associated with administrator-defined names, which are semantic labels. Such semantic labels may be combined to yield the IP addresses in a user-friendly manner.

Abstract: The invention relates to an ultrasonic traveling wave micropump for moving a liquid, said micropump comprising: two single linear piezoelectric transducers (2, 3); a flexible metal blade (4), each end portion of which rests on one of the two linear piezoelectric transducers; a sealable channel (5) that is made of shape-changing material and is intended for transporting the liquid from an inlet (E) to an outlet (S) of the micropump, said channel (5) resting longitudinally on said blade (4) between said linear piezoelectric transducers (2, 3); and an excitation means (7) for exciting at least the linear piezoelectric transducer (2) located near the inlet (E) of the micropump so that said transducer generates a transverse vibration in the blade (4) and the channel (5) along a traveling wave moving to the outlet (S) of the micropump.

Abstract: An multi-stage error amplifier (22) of a power management system (10) is formed to insert a zero to compensate for a high frequency pole that could cause unstable outputs at some output current levels. The error amplifier (22) includes a feed-forward block (40) that isolates the capacitor (36) from other signal paths to facilitate low noise and high efficiency operation.

Abstract: An multi-stage error amplifier (22) of a power management system (10) is formed to insert a zero to compensate for a high frequency pole that could cause unstable outputs at some output current levels. The error amplifier (22) includes a feed-forward block (40) that isolates the capacitor (36) from other signal paths to facilitate low noise and high efficiency operation.

Abstract: Optical reading device (1) for reading digital data from a reflecting medium (4), comprising a lighting source (8), means (10) for focusing the beam emitted by the source onto an area (S) of the medium, means (R) for receiving the light energy reflected and means (12) for processing the signals delivered by the receiving means. The device (1) comprises at least one second unfocused lighting means (E) installed on or near the reading device (1) so as to use its beam (F) to illuminate the focusing area (S) of the source (8) on the medium (4), the wavelength and the luminous power of this second lighting means (E) being chosen in such a way that the reproduction of the data is improved.

Abstract: A process for the manfacture of a processed cheese or a processed cheese speciality with an original supple texture similar to that of original cheeses and possessing holes in the cheese visible to the naked eye, by beating of a melted cheese while still hot in the presence of an inert gas so as to cause the cheese to swell followed by the partial reduction in volume of the whipped cheese so obtained while still hot and rapid cooling of the product obtained.