PROCESS FOR PRODUCING EPOXIDES FROM OLEFINIC COMPOUNDS

A process for producing an epoxide such as a cycloaliphatic diepoxide by the reaction of an olefin such as a cycloaliphatic diene with hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) as an oxidant in the presence of a catalytic system under pH control for example at a pH of less than about 5. The present invention is advantageously used for the epoxidation of olefinic compounds such as olefins and aliphatic or aromatic dienes.

Aircraft display system

A display system manages the states of two cursors that are situated on an interactive window of a display screen, as a function of the last actions carried out by the crew.

Process for separating one or more aliphatic diamines from reductive amination reaction solvents and impurities

The instant invention provides a process for separating one or more aliphatic diamines from reductive amination reaction solvents and impurities, and aliphatic diamines obtained via such a process. The process for separating one or more aliphatic diamines from reductive amination reaction solvents and impurities according to the instant invention comprises the steps of: (1) feeding one or more cycloaliphatic cyanoaldehydes, hydrogen, ammonia, and optionally one or more solvents into a continuous reductive amination reactor system; (2) contacting said one or more cycloaliphatic cyanoaldehydes, hydrogen, and ammonia with each other in the presence of one or more heterogeneous metal based catalyst systems at a temperature in the range of from 80° C. to about 160° C. and a pressure in the range of from 700 to 3500 psig; (3) thereby forming a product mixture comprising one or more cycloaliphatic diamines, optionally one or more bicyclic by-products, optionally one or more cycloaliphatic aminonitriles ...

Process for recovering divinylarene dioxides

A process for recovering a divinylarene dioxide from a crude feed stream comprising the steps of: (a) providing an effluent reaction stream containing at least one divinylarene dioxide product and other compounds; and (b) separating/recovering the divinylarene dioxide product from the other compounds of the reaction effluent from step (a); wherein the percent recovery of the divinylarene dioxide product recovered comprises greater than about 85 percent; and wherein the percent purity of the divinylarene dioxide product recovered comprises greater than about 85 percent.

Process for preparing divinylarene oxides

A process for preparing a divinylarene oxide including (a) reacting (i) at least one divinylarene; (ii) at least one peroxycarboximidic acid; (iii) at least one solvent; and (iv) at least one basic compound, under reaction conditions to form a reaction effluent containing a divinylarene oxide product; and then (b) evaporating the reaction effluent of step (a) to form a concentrate containing the divinylarene oxide product; and wherein the concentrate separates into two liquid phases.

System and method for data transmission between at least one display screen and a client system

A system and a method for data transmission between at least one display screen and a remote client system. A first request to send a message via a first communication protocol is caused to be displayed on the display screen, and the message is transmitted to the remote client system via a second communication protocol. A control unit monitors the remote client system. The system induces the generation, and display on the display screen, of a request for confirmation of the first request, by the intermediary of a communication interface, which interface is designed to receive and generate messages in the first communication protocol, as well as to receive and generate messages suitable for being received by the control unit.

PROCESS FOR SEPARATING ONE OR MORE ALIPHATIC DIAMINES FROM REDUCTIVE AMINATION REACTION SOLVENTS AND IMPURITIES

The instant invention provides a process for separating one or more aliphatic diamines from reductive amination reaction solvents and impurities, and aliphatic diamines obtained via such a process. The process for separating one or more aliphatic diamines from reductive amination reaction solvents and impurities according to the instant invention comprises the steps of: (1) feeding one or more cycloaliphatic cyanoaldehydes, hydrogen, ammonia, and optionally one or more solvents into a continuous reductive amination reactor system; (2) contacting said one or more cycloaliphatic cyanoaldehydes, hydrogen, and ammonia with each other in the presence of one or more heterogeneous metal based catalyst systems at a temperature in the range of from 80° C. to about 160° C. and a pressure in the range of from 700 to 3500 psig; (3) thereby forming a product mixture comprising one or more cycloaliphatic diamines, optionally one or more bicyclic by-products, optionally one or more cycloaliphatic aminonitriles, optionally one or more cycloaliphatic aminoalcohols, optionally one or more oligomeric by-products, ammonia, water, hydrogen, and optionally one or more solvents; (4) removing said product mixture from the reactor system; (5) removing at least a portion of said ammonia, said hydrogen, or mixture thereof from said product mixture via distillation; (6) removing at least a portion of said water and said one or more optional solvents via distillation; (7) removing at least a portion of one or more optional bicyclic by-products via distillation; (8) removing one or more optional cycloaliphatic aminonitriles, one or more optional cycloaliphatic aminoalcohols, one or more optional oligomeric by-products via distillation; and (9) thereby separating said one or more cycloaliphatic diamines from said product mixture.

Device for aircraft dialogue

A dialogue device deactivation/activation unit for deactivating layers of an interactive window which are associated with systems of the aircraft that are not selected.

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DATA TRANSMISSION BETWEEN AT LEAST ONE DISPLAY SCREEN AND A CLIENT SYSTEM

A system and a method for data transmission between at least one display screen and a remote client system. A first request to send a message via a first communication protocol is caused to be displayed on the display screen, and the message is transmitted to the remote client system via a second communication protocol. A control unit monitors the remote client system. The system induces the generation, and display on the display screen, of a request for confirmation of the first request, by the intermediary of a communication interface, which interface is designed to receive and generate messages in the first communication protocol, as well as to receive and generate messages suitable for being received by the control unit.

Process for preparing divinylarene dioxides

A process for preparing a divinylarene dioxide including reacting (a) at least one divinylarene; (b) at least one peroxycarboximidic acid; (c) at least one solvent; and (d) at least one basic compound, under conditions to form a reaction mixture containing a divinylarene dioxide product; and then separating the divinylarene dioxide product from the other reaction mixture components to obtain a purified divinylarene dioxide product.

Inhibitors of 11-beta-hydroxy steroid dehydrogenase type 1

The present invention relates to compounds with the formula (I), (II), (III) or (IV): wherein R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, X and Z are as defined herein, and also to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, as well as methods of use of the compounds for treatment of disorders associated with human 11-β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 enzyme and for the preparation of a medicament which acts on the human 11-β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 enzyme.

PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING DIVINYLARENE DIOXIDE

A process for preparing a divinylarene dioxide including the steps of: (a) feeding one or more feed streams of the following reactants into a reactor system: (i) at least one divinylarene, (ii) at least one oxidizing agent, and (iii) at least one solvent to form a reaction mixture in the reactor system; (b) continuously reacting together the one or more feed streams of the reactants of step (a) in the reaction mixture; and (c) controlling heat removal of the reaction mixture as the reactants of step (b) react together; wherein the heat removal is sufficient to provide a residence time of the reactants in the reaction mixture of less than about 180 minutes residence time of the reactants in the reaction step (b); and an apparatus for preparing a divinylarene dioxide. 1. A process for preparing a divinylarene dioxide comprising the steps of:(a) feeding one or more feed streams of the following reactants into a reactor system: (i) at least one divinylarene, (ii) at least one oxidizing agent, and (iii) at least one solvent to form a reaction mixture in the reactor system;(b) continuously reacting together the one or more feed streams of the reactants of step (a) in the reaction mixture to form a divinylarene dioxide product; and(c) controlling heat removal of the reaction mixture as the reactants of step (b) react together; wherein the heat removal is sufficient to provide a residence time of the reactants in the reaction mixture of less than about 180 minutes residence time of the reactants in the reaction step (b).2. The process of claim 1 , including further the step of distributing the one or more feed streams of the reactants of the reaction step (b) uniformly throughout the reaction mixture in a stage addition mode.3. The process of claim 1 , including adjusting the surface area to volume ratio of a reactor of the reactor system used in the reaction step (b) to provide a surface area to volume ratio value of greater than about 100 m/m.4. The process of claim 3 , ...

Process for producing epoxides from olefinic compounds

A process for producing an epoxide such as a cycloaliphatic diepoxide by the reaction of an olefin such as a cycloaliphatic diene with hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) as an oxidant in the presence of a catalytic system under pH control for example at a pH of less than about 5. The present invention is advantageously used for the epoxidation of olefinic compounds such as olefins and aliphatic or aromatic dienes.

PROCESS FOR PREPARING DIVINYLARENE DIOXIDES

A process for preparing a divinylarene dioxide including reacting (a) at least one divinylarene; (b) at least one peroxycarboximidic acid; (c) at least one solvent; and (d) at least one basic compound, under conditions to form a reaction mixture containing a divinylarene dioxide product; and then separating the divinylarene dioxide product from the other reaction mixture components to obtain a purified divinylarene dioxide product. 1. A process for preparing a divinylarene dioxide comprising (I) reacting a mixture of: (a) at least one divinylarene , (b) at least one peroxycarboximidic acid epoxidizing agent , (c) at least one solvent , [and](d) at least one basic compound , and (e) at least one free radical polymerization inhibitor under conditions to form a divinylarene dioxide product; wherein the mole ratio of peroxycarboximidic acid to the ethylenic double bonds of the divinylarene comprises less than about 2.0; and wherein the percent yield of divinylarene dioxide product based on divinylarene comprises greater than about 50 percent.2. (canceled)3. The process of claim 1 , wherein the percent yield of divinylarene monoxide based on divinylarene comprises less than about 50 percent.4. The process of claim 1 , wherein the peroxycarboximidic acid comprises (i) a pre-formed peroxycarboximidic acid formed separately from the reaction mixture; (ii) peroxycarboximidic acid formed in situ in the reaction mixture; or (iii) a combination of (i) and (ii).5. The process of claim 1 , including forming the peroxycarboximidic acid in situ in the reaction mixture by adding (i) an aqueous hydrogen peroxide and (ii) a nitrile to the reaction mixture.6. The process of claim 1 , wherein the at least one basic compound is added to the reaction mixture continuously or intermittently during the reaction period or wherein the at least one basic compound is added all at once to the initial reaction sufficient to maintain the pH of the reaction mixture in the range of from about 7 to ...

Process for preparing divinylarene dioxides

A process for preparing a divinylarene dioxide including (a) reacting at least one divinylarene with hypochlorous acid to form a chlorohydrin; and (b) treating the chlorohydrin formed in step (a) with at least one base, under conditions to form a divinylarene dioxide product.

Process and apparatus for producing divinylarene dioxide

A process for preparing a divinylarene dioxide including the steps of: (a) feeding one or more feed streams of the following reactants into a reactor system: (i) at least one divinylarene, (ii) at least one oxidizing agent, and (iii) at least one solvent to form a reaction mixture in the reactor system; (b) continuously reacting together the one or more feed streams of the reactants of step (a) in the reaction mixture; and (c) controlling heat removal of the reaction mixture as the reactants of step (b) react together; wherein the heat removal is sufficient to provide a residence time of the reactants in the reaction mixture of less than about 180 minutes residence time of the reactants in the reaction step (b); and an apparatus for preparing a divinylarene dioxide.

Inhibitors of 11-beta-hydroxy steroid dehydrogenase type 1

The present invention relates to thiazolinones and also to pharmaceutical compositions comprising the compounds, as well as methods of use of the compounds for treatment of disorders associated with human 11-β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 enzyme and for the preparation of a medicament which acts on the human 11-β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase type 1 enzyme.

PROCESS FOR PREPARING DINVINYLARENE OXIDES

A process for preparing a divinylarene oxide including (a) reacting (i) at least one divinylarene; (ii) at least one peroxycarboximidic acid; (iii) at least one solvent; and (iv) at least one basic compound, under reaction conditions to form a reaction of fluent containing a divinylarene oxide product; and then (b) evaporating the reaction effluent of step (a) to form a concentrate containing the divinylarene oxide product; and wherein the concentrate separates into two liquid phases. 1. A process for manufacturing at least one divinylarene oxide comprising the steps of:(a) reacting (i) at least one divinylarene with (ii) at least one peroxycarboximidic acid epoxidizing agent in the presence of (iii) at least one solvent and (iv) at least one basic compound, to form a reaction effluent comprising at least one divinylarene oxide and at least one amide;(b) removing at least a portion of at least one lights from the reaction effluent of step (a) forming a biphasic liquid concentrate comprising (b1) an organic phase containing at least a portion of the at least one divinylarene oxide and (b2) an aqueous phase; and(c) separating the organic phase containing the at least one divinylarene oxide from the aqueous phase.2. The process of claim 1 , including step (d) recycling the lights from step (b) back to step (a).3. The process of claim 1 , wherein greater than about 50 percent of the mass of the at least one divinylarene oxide in the reaction effluent of step (a) is present in the organic phase after step (b); and wherein greater than about 50 percent of the mass of the amide in the reaction effluent of step (a) is present in the aqueous phase after step (b).4. The process of claim 1 , including (d) purifying the organic phase containing the at least one divinylarene oxide of step (c) to prepare a purified divinylarene oxide product with greater than about 60 percent purity.5. The process of claim 1 , wherein the removing step (b) is carried out by evaporation; and ...

Processes and systems for creating and for managing trouble tickets and work orders

Processes and systems are disclosed for creating and for managing trouble tickets and work orders. One embodiment includes communicating with a communications network and receiving a request to create a trouble ticket. The trouble ticket is created to investigate a problem with a communications system. The trouble ticket is assigned a work item number, with the work item number including a telephone number experiencing the problem with the communications system. The trouble ticket is tracked, from initial creating to final closure, using the assigned work item number.

DEVICE FOR IMPEDANCE MATCHING A COMPONENT, COMPRISING A FILTER HAVING MATCHABLE IMPEDANCE, BASED ON A PEROVSKITE TYPE MATERIAL

A device comprises at the input a first component (PA) having a first output impedance (Z), at the output a second component (ANT) having a second input impedance (Z), and an impedance-matching network between said first and second components. Because the first and/or the second impedance vary/varies, said impedance-matching network comprises a filter (F), with an impedance that is matchable to the first and second impedances, located between said first and second components and comprising at least two acoustic wave coupled resonators. At least one of the resonators comprises a perovskite type material and means for applying a voltage to said resonator, which enable the permittivity and the impedance thereof to be varied. 1. A device comprising:{'sub': '1', 'at the input a first component (PA) having a first output impedance (Z),'}{'sub': '2', 'at the output a second component (ANT) having a second input impedance (Z), and'}{'sub': 'adp', 'an impedance-matching network between said first and second components, in which since the first or the second impedance vary/varies, said impedance-matching network comprises a filter (F), with an impedance that is matchable to the first and second impedances, located between said first and second components and comprising at least two acoustic wave coupled resonators, at least one of the resonators comprising a perovskite type material and means for applying a voltage to said resonator so as to vary the permittivity and the impedance thereof.'}2. The device according to claim 1 , in which each resonator comprises a perovskite type material.3. The device according to claim 1 , in which the filter comprises bulk wave resonators.4. The device according to claim 3 , in which the filter comprises FBAR bulk wave resonators comprising a multilayer comprising at least one supporting membrane and a layer of perovskite type material.5. The device according to claim 3 , in which the filter comprises SMR bulk wave resonators comprising at ...

System and Method for Resource Management in a Communications System

A method for operating a communications controller includes defining a positive integer quantity of resource element groups from a resource block with a positive integer number N resource elements in each resource element group, the resource block having a total number of resource elements, the total number of resource elements consisting of available resource elements and reserved resource elements. The method also includes assigning a plurality of available resource elements to fill in each of the positive integer quantity of resource element groups with N available resource elements in each resource element group, and blocking any unassigned available resource elements from being used in a resource element group. The method further includes interleaving a plurality of control messages onto the positive integer quantity of resource element groups, and transmitting the positive integer quantity of resource element groups. 1. A method for operating a communications controller , the method comprising:defining a positive integer quantity of resource element groups from a resource block with a positive integer number N resource elements in each resource element group, the resource block having a total number of resource elements, the total number of resource elements consisting of available resource elements and reserved resource elements;assigning a plurality of available resource elements to fill in each of the positive integer quantity of resource element groups with N available resource elements in each resource element group;blocking any unassigned available resource elements from being used in a resource element group;interleaving a plurality of control messages onto the positive integer quantity of resource element groups; andtransmitting the positive integer quantity of resource element groups.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein N is equal to 4.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein interleaving the plurality of control messages comprises mapping each control ...

System and method for measuring channel state information in a communications system

A method for operating a communications controller includes partitioning a full band signal selected from a set of orthogonal full band signals into a plurality of subband signals according to special signal frequency resource information of a special signal being transmitted by the communications controller in a manner that reduces or avoids a collision between the full band signal and the special signal, where the plurality of subband signals carries information for estimating a channel between the communications controller and a communications device. The method also includes assigning a subband associated with each subband signal in the plurality of subband signals to a respective subband time resource according to special signal time resource information of the special signal in a manner that reduces or avoids a collision between the subband and the special signal, where the assigned subband is part of a plurality of subbands.

Radiofrequency Emission or Reception Chain with Automatic Impedance Adaptation, and Corresponding Method

As relates to automatic matching of antenna impedance for a radiofrequency transmit or receive circuit, an impedance matching network is inserted between an amplifier and antenna. The current i and output (resp. input) voltage V of the amplifier and their phase shift are measured, the complex impedance defined by V/i is deduced; the impedance of the antenna is calculated as a function of this complex impedance and the known existing values of the adjustable impedances of the matching network. New adjustable values of impedances of the matching network to obtain a desired overall load impedance for the amplifier are calculated on the basis of the calculated antenna impedance value, and the matching network is controlled to adjust the adjustable impedances to these new values. The measurement is made at a measurement frequency different from the working frequency to allow automatic matching without interrupting normal operation of the chain.

System and Method for Interference Management in Cellular Networks

Notifying served user equipments (UEs) of the presence or absence of cell-specific reference signal (CRS) symbols transmitted by neighboring base stations in the physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) region of a subframe can be achieved through various of signaling techniques. The served UE may be notified by communicating a one or multi-bit indicator in a physical layer signaling channel of the serving cell, such as the physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) of the subframe. Alternatively, the served UE may be notified through higher layer signaling. 1. A method for operating a first network controller , the method comprising:transmitting, by the first network controller, an indicator to a served user equipment (UE), wherein the indicator specifies whether cell-specific reference signal (CRS) symbols transmitted by a second network controller are present in a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) region of a subframe.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the indicator specifies that the CRS symbols of the second network controller are excluded from the PDSCH region of the subframe when the subframe is a Multicast-Broadcast Single Frequency Network (MBSFN) subframe.3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the CRS symbols of the second network controller are present in a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) region of the subframe when the subframe is an MBSFN subframe.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the CRS symbols of the second network controller are included in the PDSCH region of the subframe when the subframe is a normal subframe.5. The method of claim 1 , wherein transmitting the indicator includes transmitting the indicator in a physical layer signaling channel of a serving cell.6. The method of claim 5 , wherein the indicator includes a one-bit indicator claim 5 , and wherein transmitting the indicator includes transmitting the one bit indicator in the physical layer signaling channel of the serving cell.7. The method of claim 5 , wherein the indicator ...

Mobile Directional Antenna with Polarization Switching

An antenna with polarization switching comprising a plurality of waveguides fed with radiofrequency signals and perforated with apertures disposed so as to illuminate radiating elements placed on mobile support means in a plane that is distant from the said apertures, it being possible for the said support means to be configured according to at least two distinct configurations. The radiating elements illuminated according to one and the same configuration are adjacent, the support means being adapted for orienting the radiating elements illuminated in a first configuration according to a different direction from the radiating elements illuminated in a second configuration. The antenna applies notably to the switching of antennas onboard objects moving on the ground required to undertake high-speed communications with a satellite, in particular a geostationary satellite. 1. An antenna with polarization switching comprising:a plurality of waveguides fed with radiofrequency signals and perforated with apertures disposed so as to illuminate radiating elements placed on support means in a plane that is distant from the said apertures, it being possible for the said support means to be configured according to at least two distinct configurations, wherein the radiating elements illuminated according to one and the same configuration are adjacent, said support means being mobile and adapted for orienting the radiating elements illuminated in a first configuration according to a different direction from the radiating elements illuminated in a second configuration.2. The antenna with polarization switching according to claim 1 , in which the radiating elements illuminated according to the first configuration and the radiating elements illuminated according to the second configuration are the same claim 1 , the support means being adapted for modifying their orientation with respect to the apertures.3. The antenna with polarization switching according to claim 1 , in which ...

System and Method for Measurement Report Triggering Configuration for Multiple Point Communication Measurement Set Management

A method embodiment includes configuring, by a network device, a multiple point communication measurement reporting scheme. The multiple point communication measurement reporting scheme includes a multiple point communication measurement set, a List A, a List B, and measurement report triggering events. The measurement report triggering events includes a first event wherein a measurement result of an element in List A becomes better than a threshold, a second event wherein a measurement result of an element in List A becomes better than a measurement result of an element in List B by at least an offset, a third event wherein a measurement result of an element in List B becomes worse than a threshold, and/or a fourth event wherein a measurement result of an element in List B becomes worse than a measurement result of an element in List A by at least an offset. 1. A method for multiple point communication comprising:configuring, by a network device, a multiple point communication measurement reporting scheme for a user equipment (UE), wherein the multiple point communication measurement reporting scheme includes:a multiple point communication measurement set;a List A;a List B; and a first event wherein a measurement result of a first element in the List A becomes better than a first threshold;', 'a second event wherein a measurement result of a second element in the List A becomes better than a measurement result of a third element in the List B by at least a first offset;', 'a third event wherein a measurement result of a fourth element in the List B becomes worse than a second threshold; or', 'a fourth event wherein a measurement result of a fifth element in the List B becomes worse than a measurement result of a sixth element in the List A by at least a second offset,, 'one or more measurement report triggering events, wherein each of the one or more measurement report triggering events is one ofwherein the UE is configured to perform a first type of network ...

Directional Mobile Antenna with Polarization Switching by Displacement of Radiating Panels

An antenna with polarization switching comprises a support comprising at least two faces each supporting a plurality of waveguides fed with radiofrequency signals and pierced with apertures disposed so as to illuminate radiating elements placed some distance from the said apertures. For at least one given antenna pointing, the said support is able to toggle between at least two different configurations, the said support being configured so as to place, in the second configuration, the second face in a position identical to that taken by the first face in the first configuration, several radiating elements of the first face being, in the said position, oriented differently from radiating elements of the second face. It applies notably to the switching of antennas embedded onboard moving objects on the ground having to operate high-speed communications with a satellite, in particular a geostationary satellite. 1. A tracking antenna with polarization switching , comprising:a support comprising at least two faces each supporting a plurality of waveguides fed with radiofrequency signals and pierced with apertures disposed so as to illuminate radiating elements placed some distance from the said apertures, wherein, for at least one given antenna pointing, said support is able to toggle between at least two different configurations, said support being configured so as to place, in the second configuration, the second face in a position identical to that taken by the first face in the first configuration, several radiating elements of the first face being, in said position, oriented differently from radiating elements of the second face.2. The antenna with polarization switching according to claim 1 , in which the support is fixed on a swivel axis suitable for toggling between the two configurations by rotation.3. The antenna with polarization switching according to claim 2 , in which the swivel axis is configured so that the respective positions of the first and of the ...

System and Method for Configuring Channel State Information in a Communications System

A method for communicating in a wireless communications system includes generating a channel state information (CSI) process information element (IE) including a CSI process identifier, a non-zero padded CSI-reference signal (CSI-RS) identifier, an interference measurement resource (IMR) identifier, and channel quality indicator (CQI) report configuration information. The method also includes transmitting the CSI process IE. 1. A method for communicating in a wireless communications system , the method comprising: a CSI process identifier,', 'a non-zero power CSI-reference signal (CSI-RS) identifier,', 'an interference measurement resource (IMR) identifier, and', 'channel quality indicator (CQI) report configuration information; and, 'generating, by a device, a channel state information (CSI) process information element (IE) including'}transmitting, by the device, the CSI process IE.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the CQI report configuration information comprises a CQI report configuration identifier.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the CQI report configuration information comprises a periodic CQI report configuration identifier and an aperiodic CQI report configuration identifier.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the CQI report configuration information comprises a CQI report configuration IE.5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the CSI process IE comprises information about a single CSI process.6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the CSI process IE comprises information about CSI processes associated with a single receiving device.7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the CSI process IE further comprises a power offset.8. The method of claim 1 , further comprising receiving a CQI in accordance with the CQI report configuration information.9. A method for communicating in a wireless communications system claim 1 , the method comprising: a CSI process identifier,', 'a non-zero power CSI-reference signal (CSI-RS) identifier,', 'an interference measurement resource ( ...

System and Method for Feeding Back Channel Information

A system and method for feeding back channel information are provided. A method for communications device operations includes generating feedback information, encoding the feedback information to produce a feedback payload, and transmitting the feedback payload to a communications server serving a communications device. The feedback information includes at least a first long term wideband channel statistics and a second long term wideband channel statistics. 1. A method comprising:jointly encoding, by a communications device, rank indicator (RI) information and a precoding matrix indicator (PMI);generating, by the communications device, feedback information comprising at least wideband channel statistics (“WCS”) and long term wideband channel statistics (“LTWCS”), the LTWCS comprising the RI information, the WCS comprising the PMI, and the PMI being a part of a codebook used to quantize the LTWCS;encoding, by the communications device, the feedback information to produce a feedback payload; andtransmitting, by the communications device, the feedback payload to a communications server serving the communications device.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the LTWCS comprise one or more of time domain channel statistics claim 1 , frequency domain channel statistics claim 1 , or spatial domain channel statistics.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the LTWCS comprise a spatial domain channel correlation matrix.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the PMI represents a spatial domain channel correlation matrix.5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the feedback information further comprises channel information.6. The method of claim 5 , wherein the channel information comprises one or more of a wideband PMI claim 5 , a wideband channel quality index claim 5 , or a subband channel quality index.7. The method of claim 5 , wherein transmitting the feedback payload comprises transmitting the feedback payload at a network resource for transmitting a feedback payload comprising the ...

Security video monitoring client

A security video monitoring client system and method of presenting feeds within the same are disclosed. Out-of-process renderer components executing outside the client program provide an important performance advantage, particularly as to the number of video feeds to decode and/or render that can be decoded. This external thread execution strategy likewise facilitates fault isolation, shielding the client from undesired effects arising from the termination, restarting, and/or any other action to be taken as a result of anomalous operation of any one or more out-of-process renderer components.

Radio Resource Management Information Measurement Method and Apparatus, and Device

Embodiments of the present invention provide a radio resource management (RRM) information measurement method and apparatus, and a device. The method includes determining at least one piece of configuration information used, by user equipment, for radio RRM measurement, where the configuration information includes at least one type of signal type information used for the RRM measurement, and signal combination information used for the RRM measurement, and sending the configuration information to the user equipment, so that the user equipment performs the RRM measurement according to the configuration information.

BANDWIDTH ALLOCATION METHOD AND APPARATUS, USER EQUIPMENT, AND BASE STATION

Embodiments of the present invention provide a bandwidth allocation method and apparatus, user equipment, and a base station. The method includes: receiving, by user equipment, virtual bandwidth configuration information, where the virtual bandwidth configuration information is used for indicating a configuration of a virtual bandwidth; and performing, by the user equipment, signal reception and/or signal processing according to the virtual bandwidth indicated by the virtual bandwidth configuration information, where each virtual bandwidth is a part or all of a downlink maximum available bandwidth or a downlink transmission bandwidth, and the downlink maximum available bandwidth is a maximum bandwidth available for downlink transmission. In the embodiments of the present invention, reduction of overheads and reduction of complexity of signal reception and signal processing are implemented, and overheads and complexity of signal reception and processing feedback can be flexibly controlled. 1. A bandwidth configuration method , comprising:receiving, by user equipment (UE), virtual bandwidth configuration information, wherein the virtual bandwidth configuration information is used for indicating a configuration of a virtual bandwidth;performing, by the UE, signal reception and/or signal processing according to the virtual bandwidth indicated by the virtual bandwidth configuration information, wherein the virtual bandwidth is a part or all of a downlink maximum available bandwidth or a downlink transmission bandwidth, and the downlink maximum available bandwidth is a maximum bandwidth available for downlink transmission.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the UE receives at least two pieces of virtual bandwidth configuration information claim 1 , and the method further comprises:receiving, by the UE, first configuration information, wherein the first configuration information is used for instructing the UE to perform the signal reception or signal processing ...

Wireless Communication Method, Apparatus, and System

A wireless communication system and method, the method being performed by a base station, and including receiving a system message on a downlink carrier, where the system message includes uplink carrier configuration information and preamble transmission configuration information, the uplink carrier configuration information indicates a plurality of uplink carriers, and the preamble transmission configuration information indicates a transmission configuration of a radio access preamble, sending, based on the transmission configuration of the radio access preamble, the radio access preamble on an uplink carrier of the plurality of the uplink carriers, and detecting, based on identification information of the uplink carrier, control information of a radio access response message on the downlink carrier.

SKI BINDING EQUIPMENT

The present disclosure relates to a binding equipment for binding a hard-shell boot comprising a profiled bottom surface to a ski, the ski comprising a bottom surface to be directed towards a gliding element and a top surface to be directed towards the boot, wherein the binding equipment is configured to adapt the top surface of the ski to the profiled bottom surface of the boot. 1. A binding system for binding a hard-shell boot to a water ski , the system comprising:an adaptation piece comprising a substantially flat bottom surface configured to substantially continuously contact a top surface of the ski, and a convex portion of a top surface opposite the bottom surface configured to substantially continuously contact a concave profiled portion of a bottom surface of a boot; anda binding configured to secure the boot to the ski by contacting both a top surface of a toe of the boot and pulling the toe towards the adaptation piece, and also a top surface of a heel of the boot and pulling the heel towards the adaptation piece.2. The binding system according to claim 1 , the substantially flat bottom surface of the adaptation piece being attached to a planar support comprising a base plate attached to the top surface of the ski.3. The binding according to claim 2 , wherein the adaptation piece comprises means for adjusting the angle of the adaptation piece around at least one axis X claim 2 , Y claim 2 , Z.4. (canceled)5. The binding according to claim 2 , wherein:the adaptation piece is configured to be permanently attached to the boot, and a back release configured to releasably hold the heel of the boot and the adaptation piece, and', 'a front attachment configured to hold the toe of the boot and the adaptation piece., 'the support comprises6. The binding according to claim 2 , wherein:the adaptation piece is configured to be permanently attached to the support, and a back release configured to releasably hold the heel of the boot, and', 'a front attachment ...

System and Method for Resource Management in a Communications System

A method for operating a communications controller includes defining a positive integer quantity of resource element groups from a resource block with a positive integer number N resource elements in each resource element group, the resource block having a total number of resource elements, the total number of resource elements consisting of available resource elements and reserved resource elements. The method also includes assigning a plurality of available resource elements to fill in each of the positive integer quantity of resource element groups with N available resource elements in each resource element group, and blocking any unassigned available resource elements from being used in a resource element group. The method further includes interleaving a plurality of control messages onto the positive integer quantity of resource element groups, and transmitting the positive integer quantity of resource element groups. 1. A method for operating a communications controller , the method comprising:defining a positive integer quantity of control channel resource element groups in a data region of a resource block, the resource block having a number of resource elements, the number of resource elements comprising reserved resource elements, wherein one or more of the reserved resource elements are muted;assigning a plurality of available resource elements to fill in each of the positive integer quantity of control channel resource element groups;interleaving a plurality of control messages onto the positive integer quantity of control channel resource element groups; andtransmitting the positive integer quantity of control channel resource element groups.2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising indicating the one or more of the reserved resource elements that are muted by radio resource control signaling.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the muted resource elements are muted channel state information-reference signals (CSI-RS) claim 1 , and wherein the ...

METHOD FOR REPORTING CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION, USER EQUIPMENT, AND BASE STATION

The present disclosure relates to a method for reporting channel state information, a terminal, and a base station. A resource for an aperiodic channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) is determined by the terminal according to an information for triggering an aperiodic channel state information (CSI) report sent by the base station, wherein the information for triggering the aperiodic CSI report indicates the resource for the aperiodic CSI-RS, and the aperiodic CSI report derived according to the aperiodic CSI-RS on the resource for the aperiodic CSI-RS is sent by the terminal to the base station. The base station transmits a CSI-RS only when the terminal needs to report the aperiodic CSI. 1. A method carried out by a terminal , the method comprising:receiving, from a network device, an information for triggering an aperiodic channel state information (CSI) report, wherein the information for triggering the aperiodic CSI report indicates a resource for an aperiodic channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS);determining the resource for the aperiodic CSI-RS according to the information for triggering the aperiodic CSI report; andsending, to the network device, the aperiodic CSI report derived according to the aperiodic CSI-RS on the resource for the aperiodic CSI-RS.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the information for triggering the aperiodic CSI report is carried in downlink control information (DCI).3. The method according to claim 2 , wherein the DCI and the resource for the aperiodic CSI-RS are in a same time unit.4. The method according to claim 2 , wherein the DCI is in a time unit n claim 2 , and the aperiodic CSI-RS is in the time unit n.5. The method according to claim 2 , wherein the offset between the time unit containing the DCI and the time unit containing the resource for the aperiodic CSI-RS is k5 claim 2 , wherein k5 is an integer greater than or equal to 0.6. The method according to claim 2 , wherein the DCI is in a ...

PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SODIUM CARBONATE/BICARBONATE

Process for producing sodium carbonate with ammonia and/or for producing refined sodium bicarbonate, wherein: a low COcontent gas generated by a unit for producing sodium carbonate with ammonia and/or generated by a unit for producing refined sodium bicarbonate is enriched into a CO-enriched gas by using a COconcentration module, such as an amine-type or ammonia or PSA or TSA or cryogenic distillation or membrane-type COconcentration module, and said CO-enriched gas has an increased COcontent of: +10% (at least) to +90% (at most), by volume on a dry gas basis relative to the COconcentration of the low content gas, and the CO-enriched gas is subsequently recycled to the unit for producing sodium carbonate with ammonia and/or to the unit for producing refined sodium bicarbonate, to produce sodium carbonate, or sodium bicarbonate, or to carbonate at least one part of effluent from the unit for producing sodium carbonate and/or from the unit for producing sodium bicarbonate. 1. A process for producing sodium carbonate with ammonia and/or for producing refined sodium bicarbonate , wherein:{'sub': '2', 'a low COcontent gas generated by a unit for producing sodium carbonate with ammonia and/or generated by a unit for producing refined sodium bicarbonate,'}{'sub': 2', '2', '2', '2', '2, 'is enriched into a COenriched gas using a COconcentration module, and said CO-enriched gas has an increased COcontent of: +10% (at least) to +90% (at most) by volume on a dry gas basis relative to the COconcentration of the low content gas, and'}{'sub': '2', 'claim-text': to produce at least one product selected from the group consisting of: sodium carbonate, ammoniacal sodium bicarbonate, and refined sodium bicarbonate, or', 'to carbonate at least part of an effluent from the unit for producing sodium carbonate with ammonia and/or generated by the unit for producing refined sodium bicarbonate., 'the CO-enriched gas is subsequently recycled to the unit for producing sodium carbonate with ...

METHODS AND NODES IN A WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM

Methods and nodes, using at least one subframe, and at least one set of reference signals selected from a first or second candidate set of reference signals, each set of reference signals comprising a set of antenna ports. The method comprises assigning resource blocks by means of control channel for the data channel in the subframe; associating one set of reference signals, selected from the first or the second candidate set of reference signals with the assigned resource blocks, utilising the set of antenna ports of the selected set of reference signals, based on a set of rules related to at least the assigned resource blocks; and transmitting the data channel on the assigned resource blocks. 1. A method for use in a transmitter for transmission of a data channel to a receiver , using at least one subframe , and at least one set of reference signals which is selected from a first candidate set of reference signals , or from a second candidate set of reference signals , each set of reference signals comprising a set of antenna ports , the method comprising:assigning resource blocks by means of a control channel for the data channel in the at least one subframe;associating one set of reference signals, selected from the first or the second candidate set of reference signals with the assigned resource blocks, utilising the set of antenna ports of the selected set of reference signals, based on a set of rules related to at least the assigned resource blocks for the data channel; andtransmitting the data channel on the assigned resource blocks.2. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:determining for each subframe, a set of resource blocks, which is known both to the transmitter and the receiver; and [ all resource blocks assigned for the data channel are within the determined set, or', 'the number of resource blocks comprising resource blocks assigned for the data channel within the determined set exceeds a predetermined threshold value, or', 'the lowest ...

CARRIER SWITCHING METHOD, BASE STATION, AND USER EQUIPMENT

The present invention discloses a carrier switching method, a base station, and user equipment, where the method includes: determining, according to carrier switching capability information of user equipment UE, a carrier switching policy according to which the UE performs carrier switching; and sending carrier switching indication information to the UE, where the carrier switching indication information is used for indicating the carrier switching policy, so that the UE performs carrier switching according to the carrier switching policy. In the carrier switching method, the base station and the user equipment according to embodiments of the present invention, the UE having no carrier aggregation capability is enabled to dynamically perform switching between at least two carriers, so that quality of service of a service of the UE can be improved, user experience can be improved, and system performance can be improved. 1. A carrier switching method , comprising:determining, by a base station, according to carrier switching capability information of user equipment (UE), a carrier switching policy according to which the UE performs carrier switching; andsending, by the base station, carrier switching indication information to the UE, wherein the carrier switching indication information is carried in downlink control information (DCI) to indicate the carrier switching policy and to enable the UE to perform carrier switching between at least two carries according to the carrier switching policy.2. The carrier switching method according to claim 1 , wherein the carrier switching policy comprises:completing carrier switching from a current downlink carrier to a target downlink carrier in an M1th subframe after a current subframe in which the carrier switching indication information is sent to the UE, wherein M1 is an integer greater than or equal to 1; orcompleting carrier switching from a current uplink carrier to a target uplink carrier in an M2th subframe after the ...

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR INITIATING A MOBILE VOICE CALL

Provided is a method for initiating a mobile voice call from a caller UE to a callee UE having a SIM card associated with a callee phone number, which callee phone number is a E.164 compliant MSISDN. The method includes providing a software function at the callee UE, which software function is associated with a receiving address comprising the callee phone number, and configuring a call forwarding function in a first network, being activated for the callee phone number and configured for forwarding CS voice calls to a forwarding phone number associated with a VOIP service. The method also includes the caller UE calling the callee phone number, the first network performing the call forwarding to the VOIP service, the VOIP service identifying the callee UE, and the VOIP service initiating the call between the caller UE and the software function using the receiving address. 121. Method for initiating a mobile voice call from a caller user equipment (UE) to a callee UE , having a subscriber identity module (SIM) card associated with a callee phone number , which callee phone number is a E.164 compliant MSISDN of the SIM card () , which method comprises the following steps , performed ahead of the said call initiating:a) providing a software function arranged to execute on or from the callee UE, which software function is associated with a receiving address, which receiving address comprises the said callee phone number; andb) configuring a call forwarding function in a first network to which the callee UE subscribes, which call forwarding function is activated for the said callee phone number and configured for forwarding circuit switch (CS) voice calls to a forwarding phone number associated with a VOIP service,and wherein the method further comprises the following steps, performed in connection to the said call initiating:c) the caller UE calling the callee phone number;d) the first network performing said call forwarding, forwarding the call to said VOIP service ...

CHANNEL-STATE INFORMATION PROCESS PROCESSING METHOD, NETWORK DEVICE, AND USER EQUIPMENT

Embodiments of the present invention provide a channel-state information process processing method, a network device, and a user equipment, where the channel-state information process processing method includes: after receiving a first channel-state information CSI request sent by a first network device, if CSI corresponding to multiple aperiodic CSI processes has not been reported by a user equipment, dropping CSI corresponding to a part of aperiodic CSI processes among the multiple aperiodic CSI processes, where each CSI process is associated with a channel measurement resource and an interference measurement resource. A problem existing after a CoMP technology is introduced can be solved that the UE cannot implement processing of multiple CSI processes. 1. A method , comprising:receiving, by a terminal device, a first channel-state information (CSI) request;in response to the first CSI request, if aperiodic CSI corresponding to multiple aperiodic CSI processes has not been reported, sending, by the terminal device, aperiodic CSI, wherein each CSI process is associated with a channel measurement resource and an interference measurement resource, and aperiodic CSI corresponding to a part of the multiple aperiodic CSI processes is replaced by a previous measurement result and the aperiodic CSI comprises the previous measurement result.2. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:dropping processing of the aperiodic CSI corresponding to the part of the multiple aperiodic CSI processes.3. The method according to claim 2 , wherein before the receiving a first CSI request from a first network device claim 2 , the method further comprises:receiving a second CSI request, wherein the multiple aperiodic CSI processes corresponds to the first CSI request and the second CSI request.4. The method according to claim 1 , whereinif the number of the multiple aperiodic CSI processes exceeds a first threshold, the aperiodic CSI corresponding to the part of the multiple ...

System and Method for Co-existence of Low-Latency and Latency-Tolerant Communication Resources

A system and method for wireless communications using resources allocated for different types of traffic that co-exist in the same transmission interval. In one embodiment, first data of a first type of traffic is scheduled in resources that are pre-reserved for a second type of traffic. Control signaling may be used to indicate whether the first type of traffic is scheduled in the resources pre-reserved for the second type of traffic. 1. A method comprising:transmitting, by a base station (BS), first data of a first type of traffic in a first region of a time-frequency resource region, the time-frequency resource region having a first transmission interval, and the time-frequency resource region comprising a second region for transmissions of a second type of traffic; andtransmitting, by the BS, second data of the first type of traffic in a first portion of the second region in response to the first portion of the second region being unused for transmitting the second type of traffic.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the second region is reserved for transmissions of the second type of traffic.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the second region comprises non-contiguous orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM) symbols.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first region comprises different time resources than the second region.5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first region comprises different frequency resources than the second region.6. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:transmitting, by the BS, third data of the second type of traffic in a second portion of the second region.7. The method of claim 6 , wherein the second data and the third data are transmitted using different OFDM numerologies claim 6 , wherein the OFDM numerologies each comprises a set of OFDM parameters.8. The method of claim 6 , wherein the second data is transmitted in different time resources than the third data.9. The method of claim 6 , wherein the second data is ...

Method for Detecting Signal on Unlicensed Spectrum Channel, User Equipment, and Base Station

Embodiments of the present invention disclose a method for detecting a signal on an unlicensed spectrum channel, user equipment, and a base station. The method includes: receiving, by user equipment, instruction information sent by a base station; and starting, by the user equipment according to the instruction information, to detect a signal on an unlicensed spectrum channel. According to the present invention, only when receiving the instruction information sent by the base station, the user equipment detects the signal on the unlicensed spectrum channel according to the instruction information. This reduces power consumption of the user equipment. 1. A method for detecting a signal on an unlicensed spectrum channel , the method comprising:receiving, by user equipment, instruction information sent by a base station; andstarting, by the user equipment according to the instruction information, to detect a signal on an unlicensed spectrum channel.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein:the instruction information comprises a random backoff number; and 'determining, by the user equipment according to the random backoff number, a first moment when the base station obtains permission to use the unlicensed spectrum channel, and detecting the signal on the unlicensed spectrum channel according to the first moment.', 'the starting, by the user equipment according to the instruction information, to detect a signal on an unlicensed spectrum channel comprises3. A method for detecting a signal on an unlicensed spectrum channel claim 1 , the method comprising:sending, by a base station, instruction information to user equipment, wherein the instruction information is used to instruct the user equipment to start to detect a signal on an unlicensed spectrum channel.4. The method according to claim 3 , further comprising:determining, by the base station, that a random backoff number obtained during extended clear channel assessment (ECCA) detection is less than or equal to a ...

SIGNAL TRANSMISSION METHOD AND APPARATUS

The embodiments of present invention relates to a signal transmission method and an apparatus. The signal transmission method includes: performing, by a base station, rate matching of a unicast signal according to a multicast/broadcast single frequency network MBSFN reference signal MBSFN RS; and sending, by the base station, the unicast signal to user equipment UE. By means of the signal transmission method and the apparatus, resource usage can be increased, and continuity and effectiveness of performing broadcast multicast related measurement by UE are ensured. 1. A base station , wherein the base station comprises: a processor and a transceiver , whereinthe transceiver is configured to interact with terminal device; andthe processor is configured to perform rate matching of a unicast signal according to a multicast/broadcast single frequency network reference signal (MBSFN RS); andsend, by using the transceiver, the unicast signal to the terminal device.2. The base station according to claim 1 , wherein the processor is further configured to send downlink control information (DCI) claim 1 , to the terminal device by using the transceiver claim 1 , wherein the DCI is used to instruct the terminal device to perform rate de-matching and receive the unicast signal according to the MBSFN RS.3. The base station according to claim 1 , wherein a subframe in which the processor sends the unicast signal by using the transceiver comprises one or more of: a cell-specific reference signal (CRS) claim 1 , a channel state information-reference signal (CSI-RS) claim 1 , a channel state information-interference measurement resource (CSI-IMR) claim 1 , a demodulation reference signal (DMRS) claim 1 , or a positioning reference signal (PRS).4. The base station according to claim 1 , wherein the processor is further configured to send control signaling to the terminal device by using the transceiver claim 1 , wherein the control signaling is used to indicate that a first RE or an RE ...

Bisamide sarcomere activating compounds and uses thereof

The present invention provides a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising a compound of the invention, a method for manufacturing compounds of the invention and therapeutic uses thereof.

METHOD FOR REPORTING CHANNEL STATE INFORMATION, USER EQUIPMENT, AND BASE STATION

The present disclosure relates to a method for reporting channel state information, a user equipment, and a base station. A channel state information measurement resource is determined by a UE according to an aperiodic CSI trigger signaling, so that a base station transmits a CSI-RS only when the UE needs to report the aperiodic CSI. Compared with transmitting a periodic CSI-RS by an existing base station, unnecessary transmitting of the CSI-RS is reduced, and energy of the base station such as an eNB is saved; and reducing the CSI-RS transmission may reduce resources occupied by the CSI-RS, thereby improving the spectrum efficiency of the system. In addition, reducing unnecessary CSI-RS transmission allows the interference in other cells by the base station being reduced; finally, CSI measurement resources are reserved only when the CSI needs to be fed back, the cost occupied by the CSI measurement resources is reduced. 1. A method , comprising:receiving, by a terminal, a downlink control information (DCI) in a subframe n, wherein n is an integer, and wherein the DCI comprises a trigger indication for an aperiodic channel state information (CSI);reporting, by the terminal, the aperiodic CSI based on a CSI measurement resource indicated by the trigger indication, wherein the CSI measurement resource is present in the subframe n.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the CSI measurement resource is at least one of a channel state information reference signal (CSI-RS) resource or an interference measurement resource (IMR).3. The method according to claim 2 , wherein the CSI-RS resource is a resource transmitting a non-zero power CSI-RS claim 2 , and the non-zero power CSI-RS is transmitted aperiodically.4. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:receiving, by the terminal, a measurement resource configuration indication information, wherein the measurement resource configuration indication information indicates at least one of the number of a CSI-RS ...

RADIO FREQUENCY REFLECT-ARRAY SINGLE PANEL FOR SATELLITE ANTENNA AND AN ASSEMBLY OF RADIO FREQUENCY REFLECT-ARRAY PANELS FOR SATELLITE ANTENNA COMPRISING AT LEAST ONE SUCH PANEL

A radio frequency reflect-array panel for satellite antenna, includes a structural support; radio frequency tiles supporting polygonal radio frequency cells configured to reflect and phase-shift incident radio frequency signals; a complete link, between the structural support and the radio frequency tile; and at least two runner-type links, between the structural support and the radio frequency tile, in the plane of the panel, of distinct axes and passing through the complete link. 1. A radio frequency reflective array panel for satellite antenna , comprising:a structural support;radio frequency tiles supporting polygonal radio frequency cells configured to reflect and phase-shift incident radio frequency signals;a complete link, between the structural support and the radio frequency tile; andat least two runner-type links, between the structural support and the radio frequency tile, in the plane of the panel, of distinct axes and passing through the complete link.2. The panel according to claim 1 , wherein said complete link is disposed at the barycentre of the radio frequency tile.3. The panel according to claim 1 , wherein said complete link is disposed at the edge of the radio frequency tile.4. The panel according to claim 1 , wherein the structural support comprises a spacer layer coated with two skins of draped orthotropic material claim 1 , less than 1 mm thick claim 1 , configured to ensure a quasi-isotropic equivalent Young's modulus lying between 100 and 200 GPa claim 1 , and a coefficient of thermal expansion less than or equal to 3 ppm/° C.5. The panel according to claim 4 , wherein the spacer layer is made of honeycomb core claim 4 , and/or in the form of an assembly of bars claim 4 , and/or made of foam.6. The panel according to claim 1 , wherein a radio frequency cell comprises a stacking of a supporting dielectric layer claim 1 , covered with a stable layer that is insulating to radio frequencies within an extended range of temperatures lying between ...

STABILIZATION OF AT LEAST ONE HEAVY METAL CONTAINED IN A SODIC FLY ASH USING A WATER-SOLUBLE SOURCE OF SILICATE AND A MATERIAL CONTAINING CALCIUM AND/OR MAGNESIUM

A treatment method for stabilizing at least a portion of at least one heavy metal contained in a sodic fly ash to reduce leachability, wherein the sodic fly ash is provided by a process whereby a sodium-based sorbent is injected in a combustion flue gas to remove pollutants therefrom. The treatment method comprises contacting the sodic fly ash with at least one water-soluble source of silicate and at least one additive comprising calcium and/or magnesium. The material obtained from the contacting step is preferably dried. The additive may be selected from the group consisting of lime kiln dust, fine limestone, quicklime, hydrated lime, dolomitic lime, dolomite, selectively calcined dolomite, hydrated dolomite, magnesium hydroxide, magnesium carbonate, magnesium oxide, and any mixture thereof. A particularly preferred additive comprises lime kiln dust and/or dolomitic lime. The heavy metal to be stabilized in the sodic fly ash may comprise selenium and/or arsenic. 2. (canceled)3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein said at least one additive comprises at least one material selected from the group consisting of lime kiln dust claim 1 , fine limestone claim 1 , quicklime claim 1 , hydrated lime claim 1 , dolomitic lime claim 1 , dolomite claim 1 , selectively calcined dolomite claim 1 , hydrated dolomite claim 1 , magnesium hydroxide claim 1 , magnesium carbonate claim 1 , magnesium oxide claim 1 , and any mixture of two or more thereof.4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein said at least one additive comprises at least one material selected from the group consisting of lime kiln dust claim 1 , fine limestone claim 1 , quicklime claim 1 , hydrated lime claim 1 , dolomitic lime claim 1 , dolomite claim 1 , selectively calcined dolomite claim 1 , hydrated dolomite claim 1 , and any mixture of two or more thereof.5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein said sodic fly ash has a Na content greater than 1.5 wt % expressed as NaO.6. The method according to ...

CONTENTION WINDOW MAINTENANCE METHOD AND DEVICE

A contention window maintenance method and a communications apparatus are provided. A contention window maintenance method includes maintaining, by a communications apparatus in a first time window, a contention window value based on responses of N pieces of first reference data sent by the communications apparatus within a first reference time, N being an integer greater than 0, the responses comprising an ACK and/or a NACK, and the contention window value is maintained based on a proportion of ACKs in the received responses of the N pieces of first reference data and/or a proportion of NACKs in the received responses of the N pieces of first reference data. 1. A contention window maintenance method , comprising:maintaining, by a communications apparatus in a first time window, a contention window value based on responses of N pieces of first reference data sent by the communications apparatus within a first reference time, N being an integer greater than 0, the responses comprising an ACK and/or a NACK, and the contention window value is maintained based on a proportion of ACKs in the received responses of the N pieces of first reference data and/or a proportion of NACKs in the received responses of the N pieces of first reference data.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the communications apparatus does not adjust the contention window value when the proportion of the ACKs in the responses that are of the N pieces of first reference data and that are received by the communications apparatus in the first time window is equal to 0 and the proportion of the NACKs in the responses that are of the N pieces of first reference data and that are received by the communications apparatus in the first time window is equal to 0.3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the communications apparatus increases the contention window value when the proportion of the ACKs in the responses that are of the N pieces of first reference data and that are received by the ...

Method for Transmitting Reference Signal in Cell that Uses Unlicensed Frequency Band and Device

A system and method for transmitting a reference signal in a cell that uses an unlicensed frequency band. The method includes determining a candidate resource set that is used when a first reference signal is transmitted in the cell that uses the unlicensed frequency band, where the candidate resource set includes a preset resource and at least one flexible candidate resource, determining a first candidate resource that is used when the first reference signal is transmitted in the cell that uses the unlicensed frequency band, where a channel on the unlicensed frequency band corresponding to the first candidate resource is in an idle state, and the first candidate resource is the preset resource or a flexible candidate resource in the candidate resource set, and sending the first reference signal on the first candidate resource. 1. A method , comprising:starting a backoff counter of a random backoff process for a first clear channel assessment (CCA) for sending data;performing, during the random backoff process and on an unlicensed frequency band, a second CCA for sending a reference signal;sending the reference signal in the unlicensed frequency band and suspending the backoff counter in response to success of the second CCA; andresuming the backoff counter after sending the reference signal.2. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:performing the first CCA for sending data according to the resumed backoff counter.3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the sending the reference signal comprises:sending the reference signal in a time window, wherein the time window has a period of 40 ms or 80 ms.4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the reference signal comprises a primary synchronization signal (PSS) and a secondary synchronization signal (SSS).5. The method according to claim 4 , wherein the reference signal further comprises a cell-specific reference signal (CRS).6. The method according to claim 4 , wherein the reference signal is ...

System and Method for Channel State Information Feedback in Wireless Communications Systems

A system and method for channel state information feedback in wireless communications systems are provided. A method for reporting channel information includes determining, at a user equipment, a channel information type for first channel information to be reported to a communications controller, determining the first channel information conditioned on previously reported channel information and on the channel information type, and reporting the first channel information, the channel information type, or a combination thereof, to the communications controller.

System and Method for Resource Management in a Communications System

A method for operating a communications controller includes defining a positive integer quantity of resource element groups from a resource block with a positive integer number N resource elements in each resource element group, the resource block having a total number of resource elements, the total number of resource elements consisting of available resource elements and reserved resource elements. The method also includes assigning a plurality of available resource elements to fill in each of the positive integer quantity of resource element groups with N available resource elements in each resource element group, and blocking any unassigned available resource elements from being used in a resource element group. The method further includes interleaving a plurality of control messages onto the positive integer quantity of resource element groups, and transmitting the positive integer quantity of resource element groups. 1. A method for operating a communications controller , the method comprising:defining a positive integer quantity of control channel resource element groups in a data region of a resource block, the resource block having a total number of resource elements, the total number of resource elements consisting of available resource elements and reserved resource elements, wherein some of the reserved resource elements are muted, wherein the muted resource elements are muted channel state information-reference signals (CSI-RS), and wherein the positive integer quantity of control channel resource element groups exclude any resource elements mapped to reference signals;assigning a plurality of available resource elements to fill in each of the positive integer quantity of control channel resource element groups with a same number N available resource elements in each resource element group, wherein every resource element in the data region of the resource block is either reserved or assigned;interleaving a plurality of control messages onto the positive ...

Method for preparing particles of alkali metal bicarbonate

A method for preparing particles of alkali metal bicarbonate by crystallization from a solution of alkali metal carbonate and/or bicarbonate in the presence of an additive in the solution, selected from the sulfates, sulfonates, the polysulfonates, the mines, the hydroxysultaines, the polycarboxylates, the polysaccharides, the polyethers and the etherphenols, alkali metal hexametaphosphate, the phosphates such as the organophosphates or the phosphonates, the sulfosuccinates, the amido-sulfonates, the aminosulfonates, preferably selected from: the phosphates, the organophosphates or the phosphonates, and such that the additive is present in the solution at a concentration of at least 1 ppm and preferably of at most 200 ppm. 1. A method for preparing , by crystallization , alkali metal bicarbonate particles starting from a solution of alkali metal carbonate and/or bicarbonate in the presence of an additive in the solution , wherein:the additive is selected from the group consisting of:sulfates, in particular sodium sulfate and organosulfates;sulfonates;polysulfonates;hydroxysultaines;polycarboxylates;polysaccharides;polyethers and ether-phenols;sulfosuccinates;amidosulfonates;aminosulfonates;alkali metal hexametaphosphate in particular of sodium or potassium; andphosphates, in particular organophosphates, and phosphonates;and the additive is present in the solution at a concentration of at least 1 ppm.2. (canceled)3. (canceled)4. (canceled)5. The method as claimed in claim 20 , wherein the additive is present at a concentration of at most 200 ppm.6. The method as claimed in claim 20 , wherein crystallization of the alkali metal bicarbonate particles is carried out by cooling the solution.7. The method as claimed in claim 6 , wherein cooling of the solution is carried out between 70° and 30° C.8. The method as claimed in claim 20 , wherein crystallization of the alkali metal bicarbonate particles is carried out by carbonation of the solution with carbon dioxide.9. The ...

CARRIER SWITCHING METHOD, BASE STATION, AND USER EQUIPMENT

The present invention discloses a carrier switching method, a base station, and user equipment, where the method includes: determining, according to carrier switching capability information of user equipment UE, a carrier switching policy according to which the UE performs carrier switching; and sending carrier switching indication information to the UE, where the carrier switching indication information is used for indicating the carrier switching policy, so that the UE performs carrier switching according to the carrier switching policy. In the carrier switching method, the base station and the user equipment according to embodiments of the present invention, the UE having no carrier aggregation capability is enabled to dynamically perform switching between at least two carriers, so that quality of service of a service of the UE can be improved, user experience can be improved, and system performance can be improved. 1. A carrier switching method , comprising:determining, by a base station, according to carrier switching capability information of user equipment (UE), a carrier switching policy according to which the UE performs carrier switching, wherein the carrier switching capability information of the UE comprises at least one piece of the following information: information about a quantity of carriers supported by the UE, information about a carrier frequency band supported by the UE and information about a carrier switching type supported by the UE; andsending, by the base station, carrier switching indication information to the UE, wherein the carrier switching indication information is used for indicating the carrier switching policy, so that the UE performs carrier switching between at least two carries according to the carrier switching policy.2. The carrier switching method according to claim 1 , wherein determining claim 1 , by a base station claim 1 , according to carrier switching capability information of UE claim 1 , a carrier switching policy ...

Hydrochloric acid purification process and plant

Disclosed is a process for treating a gas stream containing hydrochloric acid, hydrofluoric acid, a fluorinated compound and halogenated organic compounds, wherein the gas stream is subjected to: (a) a step of washing with an acid solution to obtain a washed gas stream; (b) a step of adiabatic absorption in an aqueous solution of the hydrochloric acid contained in said washed gas stream, to collect a solution of hydrochloric acid; (c) a step of adsorption on activated carbon of the impurities present in said hydrochloric acid solution, to obtain a purified hydrochloric acid solution and a gas stream containing said fluorinated compound; and (d) a step of bringing said purified hydrochloric acid solution into contact with a silica gel. Also disclosed is a plant for the implementation of this process, and also a process for preparing a fluorinated compound comprising the catalytic pyrolysis of an organofluorine compound.

Method for preparing particles of alkali metal bicarbonate

A method for preparing particles of alkali metal bicarbonate by crystallization from a solution of alkali metal carbonate and/or bicarbonate in the presence of an additive in the solution, selected from the sulfates, sulfonates, the polysulfonates, the amines, the hydroxysultaines, the polycarboxylates, the polysaccharides, the polyethers and the ether-phenols, alkali metal hexametaphosphate, the phosphates, the sulfosuccinates, the amidosulfonates, the aminosulfonates, preferably selected from the polycarboxylates having a mean molecular weight lower than 8000 g/mol, and such that the additive is present in the solution at a concentration of at least 1 ppm and preferably of at most 200 ppm. 1. A method for preparing , by crystallization , alkali metal bicarbonate particles starting from a solution of alkali metal carbonate and/or bicarbonate in the presence of an additive in the solution , wherein: sulfates, in particular sodium sulfate and organosulfates;', 'sulfonates;', 'polysulfonates;', 'amines, in particular primary amines, cyclic amines, quaternary amines comprising at least one carboxylic acid group;', 'hydroxysultaines;', 'polysaccharides;', 'polyethers and ether-phenols;', 'sulfosuccinates;', 'amidosulfonates;', 'aminosulfonates;', 'alkali metal hexametaphosphate in particular of sodium or potassium;', 'phosphates, in particular organophosphates, and phosphonates;, 'the additive is selected from the following compoundsand the additive is present in the solution at a concentration of at least 1 ppm.2. A method for preparing , by crystallization , alkali metal bicarbonate particles starting from a solution of alkali metal carbonate and/or bicarbonate in the presence of an additive in the solution ,wherein the additive is a polycarboxylate; andwherein the additive is present in the solution at a concentration of at least 1 ppm.3. The method as claimed in claim 2 , wherein the additive is a polycarboxylate selected from the following compounds: polyacrylates ...

Channel-state information process processing method, network device, and user equipment

Embodiments of the present invention provide a channel-state information process processing method, a network device, and a user equipment, where the channel-state information process processing method includes: after receiving a first channel-state information CSI request sent by a first network device, if CSI corresponding to multiple aperiodic CSI processes has not been reported by a user equipment, dropping CSI corresponding to a part of aperiodic CSI processes among the multiple aperiodic CSI processes, where each CSI process is associated with a channel measurement resource and an interference measurement resource. A problem existing after a CoMP technology is introduced can be solved that the UE cannot implement processing of multiple CSI processes.

System and Method for Interference Management in Cellular Networks

Notifying served user equipments (UEs) of the presence or absence of cell-specific reference signal (CRS) symbols transmitted by neighboring base stations in the physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) region of a subframe can be achieved through various of signaling techniques. The served UE may be notified by communicating a one or multi-bit indicator in a physical layer signaling channel of the serving cell, such as the physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) of the subframe. Alternatively, the served UE may be notified through higher layer signaling. 1transmitting, by the first network controller, an indicator to a served user equipment (UE), wherein the indicator specifies whether cell-specific reference signal (CRS) symbols transmitted by a second network controller are present in a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) region of a subframe.. A method for operating a first network controller, the method comprising: This application is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/013,666 filed on Feb. 2, 2016 and entitled “System and Method for Interference Management in Cellular Networks,” which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 13/670,964 filed on Nov. 7, 2012 (now U.S. Pat. No. 9,276,709, issued Mar. 1, 2016), entitled “System and Method for Interference Management in Cellular Networks,” which claims priority to U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/557,323 filed on Nov. 8, 2011, entitled “System and Method for Interference Management in Cellular Networks,” all of which applications are herebyThe present disclosure relates to wireless communications, and, in particular embodiments, to systems and methods for interference management in cellular networks.In Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) Long Term Evolution (LTE) networks, cell-specific reference signal (CRS) symbols are included in downlink subframes to provide channel estimation for demodulation and downlink channel quality measurement. The number and location of ...

System and Method for Interference Management in Cellular Networks

Notifying served user equipments (UEs) of the presence or absence of cell-specific reference signal (CRS) symbols transmitted by neighboring base stations in the physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) region of a subframe can be achieved through various of signaling techniques. The served UE may be notified by communicating a one or multi-bit indicator in a physical layer signaling channel of the serving cell, such as the physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) of the subframe. Alternatively, the served UE may be notified through higher layer signaling. 1. A method for operating a first network controller , the method comprising:transmitting, by the first network controller, an indicator to a served user equipment (UE), wherein the indicator specifies whether cell-specific reference signal (CRS) symbols transmitted by a second network controller are present in a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) region of a subframe.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the indicator specifies that the CRS symbols of the second network controller are excluded from the PDSCH region of the subframe when the subframe is a Multicast-Broadcast Single Frequency Network (MBSFN) subframe.3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the CRS symbols of the second network controller are present in a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) region of the subframe when the subframe is an MBSFN subframe.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the CRS symbols of the second network controller are included in the PDSCH region of the subframe when the subframe is a normal subframe.5. The method of claim 1 , wherein transmitting the indicator includes transmitting the indicator in a physical layer signaling channel of a serving cell.6. The method of claim 5 , wherein the indicator includes a one-bit indicator claim 5 , and wherein transmitting the indicator includes transmitting the one bit indicator in the physical layer signaling channel of the serving cell.7. The method of claim 5 , wherein the indicator ...

Carrier Configuration Method, Base Station, and User Equipment

A carrier configuration method is disclosed. According to various embodiments, the method includes configuring a new carrier type NCT subframe and/or a backward compatible subframe on a first carrier, determining subframe configuration information of the first carrier according to the configuration of the NCT subframe and/or the configuration of the backward compatible subframe on the first carrier and sending the subframe configuration information of the first carrier to first user equipment (UE) by using dynamic signaling, where the subframe configuration information of the first carrier is used by the first UE to determine a subframe type of a subframe on the first carrier according to the subframe configuration information of the first carrier. The method further includes using, according to the subframe type of the subframe on the first carrier, the first carrier to perform communication. 1. A carrier configuration method , the method comprising:configuring a new carrier type (NCT) subframe and/or a backward compatible subframe on a first carrier;determining subframe configuration information of the first carrier according to the configuration of the NCT subframe and/or the configuration of the backward compatible subframe on the first carrier;sending the subframe configuration information of the first carrier to first user equipment (UE) by using dynamic signaling, wherein the subframe configuration information of the first carrier is used by the first UE to determine a subframe type of a subframe on the first carrier according to the subframe configuration information of the first carrier, and the subframe type of the subframe on the first carrier comprises an NCT subframe and/or a backward compatible subframe; andusing, according to the subframe type of the subframe on the first carrier, the first carrier to perform communication.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein sending the subframe configuration information of the first carrier to first user ...

Image expansion optic for head-worn computer

A head-worn see-through display includes a display panel adapted to generate image content light, a combiner adapted to reflect the image content light towards an eye of a user, wherein the combiner transmits scene light from a surrounding environment to the eye of the user, and an image expansion optic intermediate the display panel and the combiner. The image expansion optic includes a flat partially reflective and partially reflective surface (the “flat surface”), a curved partially reflective and partially reflective surface (the “curved surface”), and the flat surface adapted to reflect the image content light towards the curved surface and the curved surface adapted to reflect the image light back towards the flat surface, wherein the image light transmits through the flat surface towards the combiner.

PROCESS FOR PRODUCING SODIUM CARBONATE/BICARBONATE

Process wherein a low COcontent process gas generated by an ammonia-soda process unit or a refined sodium bicarbonate unit is enriched by using a Temperature Swing Adsorption COconcentration module into a COenriched gas whose COcontent is increased by at least +10% by volume on dry gas basis relative to the process gas, and which is subsequently recycled to the ammonia-soda process unit or optionally to the refined sodium bicarbonate unit, in order: to produce sodium carbonate, or sodium bicarbonate, or to carbonate at least part of effluent from the unit for producing sodium carbonate or bicarbonate. The TSA COconcentration module comprises a stator and a rotor connected to the stator and rotatable relatively to the stator about a rotational axis, the rotor comprising a plurality of sectors, each sector containing a separation device to separate at least part of the COfrom the process gas which is led into the separation device, and each sector being fluidically connected with at least one rotary active valve. 2. The process according to claim 1 , wherein the CO-enriched gas has an increased COconcentration of at most +90 by volume on a dry gas basis relative to the COconcentration of the low COcontent process gas.3. The process according to claim 1 , wherein the CO-enriched gas has a COconcentration of at most 95% by volume on a dry gas basis.4. The process according to claim 3 , wherein the CO-enriched gas has a COconcentration of at most 90% by volume on a dry gas basis.5. The process according to claim 4 , wherein the CO-enriched gas has a COconcentration of at most 80% by volume on a dry gas basis.6. The process according to claim 5 , wherein the CO-enriched gas has a COconcentration of at most 70% by volume on a dry gas basis.7. The process according to claim 6 , wherein the CO-enriched gas has a COconcentration of at most 60% by volume on a dry gas basis.8. The process according to claim 7 , wherein the CO-enriched gas has a COconcentration of at most 45% ...

System and Method for Configuring Channel State Information in a Communications System

A method for communicating in a wireless communications system includes generating a channel state information (CSI) process information element (IE) including a CSI process identifier, a non-zero padded CSI-reference signal (CSI-RS) identifier, an interference measurement resource (IMR) identifier, and channel quality indicator (CQI) report configuration information. The method also includes transmitting the CSI process IE. 1. A method for communicating in a wireless communications system , the method comprising:selecting, by a network node, a channel quality indicator (CQI) report configuration from a plurality of CQI report configurations, the CQI report configuration specifying which CQIs are to be reported; andtransmitting, by the network node, a message including channel state information (CSI) process (CSI-process) information element (IE) to a user equipment (UE), the CSI-process IE including a CQI report configuration identifier (cqi-ReportConfig-Id) identifying the CQI report configuration.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the CSI-process IE further comprises a periodic CQI report configuration identifier identifying a periodic CQI report configuration.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein each of the plurality of CQI report configurations comprises a set of parameters specifying a manner in which CQIs are reported claim 1 , and each of the plurality of CQI report configurations is associated with a CQI report configuration identifier uniquely identifying a respective CQI report configuration from the plurality of CQI report configurations.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the message further comprises a CQI report configuration IE.5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the CSI-process IE further comprises an aperiodic CQI report configuration identifier identifying an aperiodic CQI report configuration.6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the CSI-process IE further comprises information about a single CSI process.7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the CSI- ...

Method for Transmitting Reference Signal in Cell that Uses Unlicensed Frequency Band and Device

A system and method for transmitting a reference signal in a cell that uses an unlicensed frequency band. The method includes determining a candidate resource set that is used when a first reference signal is transmitted in the cell that uses the unlicensed frequency band, where the candidate resource set includes a preset resource and at least one flexible candidate resource, determining a first candidate resource that is used when the first reference signal is transmitted in the cell that uses the unlicensed frequency band, where a channel on the unlicensed frequency band corresponding to the first candidate resource is in an idle state, and the first candidate resource is the preset resource or a flexible candidate resource in the candidate resource set, and sending the first reference signal on the first candidate resource. 1. A communication method , comprising:starting a counter for sensing a channel for sending data on an unlicensed frequency band;sensing the channel for sending the data;sensing the channel for sending a reference signal;sending the reference signal in response to the sensing the channel for sending the reference signal indicating that the channel is idle; andsuspending the counter during the sending the reference signal.2. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising:resuming the counter after sending the reference signal; andsensing the channel for sending the data according to the resumed counter.3. The method according to claim 2 , wherein the resuming the counter comprises resuming the counter after the reference signal is entirely sent.4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the sending the reference signal comprises:sending the reference signal in a time window, wherein the time window has a period of 40 ms or 80 ms.5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the reference signal comprises a primary synchronization signal (PSS) and a secondary synchronization signal (SSS).6. The method according to claim 5 , wherein the ...

INTERFERENCE MEASUREMENT METHOD, BASE STATION AND USER EQUIPMENT

Embodiments of the present invention provide an interference measurement method, a base station, and a user equipment. The method includes: determining, by a user equipment, a first resource for interference measurement in a first subframe or determining a second resource not for interference measurement in the first subframe according to at least one of the zero-power CSI-RS configuration information, the non-zero power CSI-RS configuration information, and the CSI-IM configuration information; and performing interference measurement on the first resource, or performing no interference measurement on the second resource. The embodiments of the present invention can improve precision of interference measurement. 1. An interference measurement method , comprising:receiving, by a user equipment, at least one of zero-power channel state information reference signal CSI-RS configuration information, non-zero power CSI-RS configuration information, and channel state information interference measurement CSI-IM configuration information that are sent by a base station;determining, by the user equipment, a first resource for interference measurement in a first subframe or determining a second resource not for interference measurement in the first subframe according to at least one of the zero-power CSI-RS configuration information, the non-zero power CSI-RS configuration information, and the CSI-IM configuration information; andperforming, by the user equipment, interference measurement on the first resource in the first subframe, or, performing no interference measurement on the second resource in the first subframe.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the first subframe is a subframe for receiving downlink data claim 1 , and the determining claim 1 , by the user equipment claim 1 , a second resource not for interference measurement in the first subframe according to at least one of the zero-power CSI-RS configuration information claim 1 , the non-zero power CSI-RS ...

GAS SEPARATION UNIT COMPRISING A ROTOR WITH A PLURALITY OF SECTORS AND A STATOR

Gas separation unit for separation of a gas component from a process gas stream, said separation unit comprising a stator and a rotor comprising a plurality of sectors, each sector containing a separation device arranged to separate the gas component from the process gas stream which is led into the separation device and each sector being fluidically connected with at least one valve. The valve is a rotary active valve which comprises a rotor open area which is located at the rotor and a stator open area which is located at the stator. The rotor open area and the stator open area can overlap and can be laterally separated from each other by rotation of the rotor relative to the stator. In this way, the valve can at least partially be opened and closed. The extent of overlap of the rotor open area and the stator open area defines the extent of opening and closing of the valve, respectively. The extent of overlap corresponds to the extent of partial opening of the valve. 11. A gas separation unit () for separation of a gas component (GC) from a process gas (PG) stream ,{'b': 1', '20, 'wherein the separation unit () comprises a stator () and'}{'b': 10', '20', '20, 'a rotor () which is connected to the stator () and is rotatable relatively to the stator () about a rotational axis (A),'}{'b': 10', '16, 'the rotor () comprising a plurality of sectors (),'}{'b': '16', 'each sector () containing a separation device (SD) arranged to separate the gas component (GC) from the process gas (PG) stream which is led into the separation device (SD),'}{'b': 16', '40, 'wherein each sector () is fluidically connected with at least one valve (),'}{'b': 40', '40', '40', '23', '28', '20, 'wherein the valve () is a rotary active valve (), the rotary active valve () comprising a stator open area () which is located in a stator valve region () of the stator (),'}{'b': 10', '18, 'wherein the rotor () comprises a rotor valve region () having a'}{'b': 13', '23', '40', '14', '23', '40, 'rotor ...

Channel-state information process processing method, network device, and user equipment

Embodiments of the present invention provide a channel-state information process processing method, a network device, and a user equipment, where the channel-state information process processing method includes: after receiving a first channel-state information CSI request sent by a first network device, if CSI corresponding to multiple aperiodic CSI processes has not been reported by a user equipment, dropping CSI corresponding to a part of aperiodic CSI processes among the multiple aperiodic CSI processes, where each CSI process is associated with a channel measurement resource and an interference measurement resource. A problem existing after a CoMP technology is introduced can be solved that the UE cannot implement processing of multiple CSI processes.

HYBRID AUTOMATIC REPEAT REQUEST ACKNOWLEDGEMENT TRANSMISSION METHOD, USER EQUIPMENT, AND BASE STATION

The present invention provides a hybrid automatic repeat request acknowledgement transmission method, a user equipment, and a base station. The transmission method includes: receiving, by a user equipment, on a first serving cell and in a downlink subframe n−k, PDSCH transmission or a downlink control channel that indicates downlink SPS release, where a duplex mode of the first serving cell is FDD, or all subframes on the first serving cell are downlink subframes, or one radio frame on the first serving cell includes nine downlink subframes and one special subframe; and transmitting, in an uplink subframe n, an HARQ-ACK response corresponding to the first serving cell and the downlink subframe n−k; where n is an integer, k is a positive integer, k belongs to a set K, and the set K is determined according to first HARQ-ACK timing. 1. A hybrid automatic repeat request acknowledgement transmission method , comprising:receiving, by a user equipment, on a first serving cell and in a downlink subframe n−k, physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) transmission or a downlink control channel that indicates downlink semi-persistent scheduling (SPS) release, wherein the first serving cell is a serving cell corresponding to the user equipment, and a duplex mode of the first serving cell is frequency division duplex (FDD), or all subframes on the first serving cell are downlink subframes, or one radio frame on the first serving cell comprises nine downlink subframes and one special subframe; andtransmitting, by the user equipment in an uplink subframe n, a hybrid automatic repeat request acknowledgement (HARQ-ACK) response corresponding to the first serving cell and the downlink subframe n−k, wherein n is an integer, k is a positive integer, k belongs to a set K, and the set K is determined according to first HARQ-ACK timing.2. The transmission method according to claim 1 , further comprising:receiving, by the user equipment, on a second serving cell and in a downlink subframe n ...

HARQ Feedback Using Carrier Aggregation

Embodiments provide methods and devices for data transmission and assignment of uplink control channel resources in an uplink FDD carrier, for enabling a recipient to provide HARQ feedback for data transmitted in the downlink using carrier aggregation of a downlink FDD carrier and at least one TDD carrier. A method includes associating each downlink subframe in the downlink FDD carrier with an uplink control channel subframe in the uplink FDD carrier, associating each downlink subframe and special subframe in the TDD carrier with an uplink control channel subframe in the uplink FDD carrier, assigning uplink control channel resources in the uplink FDD carrier to the recipient, according to the made associations, and transmitting data on said downlink FDD carrier and/or TDD carrier, to be received by the recipient. 1. A method , comprising:associating, in a radio network node, each downlink subframe in a downlink Frequency-Division Duplexing (FDD) carrier with an uplink control channel subframe in an uplink FDD carrier;associating each downlink subframe and special subframe in a Time-Division Duplexing (TDD) carrier with an uplink control channel subframe in the uplink FDD carrier;assigning uplink control channel resources in the uplink control channel subframe in the uplink FDD carrier to a recipient, according to the associations; andtransmitting data on one or more of the downlink FDD carrier and the TDD carrier, to be received by the recipient.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein each downlink subframe and special subframe in the TDD carrier is associated with an uplink control channel subframe in the uplink FDD carrier in a one-to-one manner.3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein each downlink subframe and special subframe in the TDD carrier is associated with an uplink control channel subframe in the uplink FDD carrier in a many-to-one manner.4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the association of each downlink subframe in the downlink FDD ...

System, method, and device for the expression or repression of proteins

This invention relates to systems, methods, and devices for inducing andlor repressing the expression of proteins. More particularly, the invention relates to systems, methods, and devices for inducing andlor repressing the expression of proteins in plastids. An exemplary embodiment involves the regulation of the expression of proteins involved in hydrogen production to stimulate the production of hydrogen gas using the methods, systems, and devices described herein.

Control Information Transmission Method, User Equipment, and Base Station

A control information transmission method a user equipment for operating the method and a base station for operating the method are disclosed. In an embodiment the method includes determining, by a user equipment, a downlink control information (DCI) format of a downlink control channel corresponding to a first serving cell, wherein the first serving cell is a serving cell corresponding to the user equipment, and the DCI format is determined by using a duplex mode of the first serving cell and a hybrid automatic repeat request-acknowledgment (HARQ-ACK) feedback corresponding to the first serving cell and detecting, by the user equipment, the downlink control channel according to the determined DCI format. 1. A control information transmission method comprising:determining, by a user equipment, a downlink control information (DCI) format of a downlink control channel corresponding to a first serving cell, wherein the first serving cell is a serving cell corresponding to the user equipment, and the DCI format is determined by using a duplex mode of the first serving cell and a hybrid automatic repeat request-acknowledgment (HARQ-ACK) feedback corresponding to the first serving cell; anddetecting, by the user equipment, the downlink control channel according to the determined DCI format.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein determining the DCI format of the downlink control channel comprises determining claim 1 , by the user equipment claim 1 , according to the duplex mode of the first serving cell and the HARQ-ACK feedback corresponding to the first serving cell claim 1 , the DCI format of the downlink control channel.3. The method according to claim 2 , wherein determining claim 2 , according to the duplex mode of the first serving cell and the HARQ-ACK feedback claim 2 , the DCI format of the downlink control channel comprises:when the duplex mode of the first serving cell is frequency division duplex (FDD) and a duplex mode of a second serving cell of the ...

CARRIER SWITCHING METHOD, BASE STATION, AND USER EQUIPMENT

The present invention discloses a carrier switching method, a base station, and user equipment, where the method includes: determining, according to carrier switching capability information of user equipment UE, a carrier switching policy according to which the UE performs carrier switching; and sending carrier switching indication information to the UE, where the carrier switching indication information is used for indicating the carrier switching policy, so that the UE performs carrier switching according to the carrier switching policy. In the carrier switching method, the base station and the user equipment according to embodiments of the present invention, the UE having no carrier aggregation capability is enabled to dynamically perform switching between at least two carriers, so that quality of service of a service of the UE can be improved, user experience can be improved, and system performance can be improved. 1. A carrier switching method , comprising:determining, by a base station, according to carrier switching capability information of user equipment (UE), a carrier switching policy according to which the UE performs carrier switching; andsending, by the base station, carrier switching indication information to the UE for indicating the carrier switching policy and for enabling the UE to perform carrier switching between at least two carries according to the carrier switching policy.2. The carrier switching method according to claim 1 , wherein determining claim 1 , by a base station claim 1 , according to carrier switching capability information of UE claim 1 , a carrier switching policy according to which the UE performs carrier switching comprises:determining, by the base station, according to the carrier switching capability information of the UE and current network status information, the carrier switching policy according to which the UE performs carrier switching, wherein the current network status information comprises channel state information ...

PROCESS FOR RECOVERING DIVINYLARENE DIOXIDES

A process for recovering a divinylarene dioxide from a crude feed stream comprising the steps of: (a) providing an effluent reaction stream containing at least one divinylarene dioxide product and other compounds; and (b) separating/recovering the divinylarene dioxide product from the other compounds of the reaction effluent from step (a); wherein the percent recovery of the divinylarene dioxide product recovered comprises greater than about 85 percent; and wherein the percent purity of the divinylarene dioxide product recovered comprises greater than about 85 percent. 1. A process for recovering a divinylarene dioxide from a crude feed stream comprising the steps of: (a) providing crude feed stream containing at least one divinylarene dioxide product and other compounds; and (b) separating/recovering the divinylarene dioxide product from the other compounds of the crude feed stream from step (a); wherein the percent recovery of the divinylarene dioxide product recovered comprises greater than about 85 percent; and wherein the percent purity of the divinylarene dioxide product recovered comprises greater than about 85 percent.2. The process of claim 1 , including further the step of (c) purifying the divinylarene dioxide product recovered from step (b) to obtain a divinylarene dioxide product with greater than 90 percent purity.3. The process of claim 1 , wherein the percent of monoepoxides present in the product comprises less than about 15 weight percent.4. The process of claim 1 , wherein the divinylarene dioxide comprises divinylbenzene dioxide.5. The process of claim 1 , including further the step of separating/recovering a product comprising a divinylarene monoxide claim 1 , an alkyl-vinyl-arene monoxide claim 1 , or a mixture thereof.6. The process of claim 5 , including further the step of purifying the divinylarene monoxide claim 5 , alkyl-vinyl-arene monoxide claim 5 , or mixture thereof product.7. The process of claim 6 , wherein the purifying comprises a ...

Localization and classification of abnormalities in medical images

Systems and methods are provided for classifying an abnormality in a medical image. An input medical image depicting a lesion is received. The lesion is localized in the input medical image using a trained localization network to generate a localization map. The lesion is classified based on the input medical image and the localization map using a trained classification network. The classification of the lesion is output. The trained localization network and the trained classification network are jointly trained.

HARQ FEEDBACK USING CARRIER AGGREGATION

Embodiments provide methods and devices for data transmission and assignment of uplink control channel resources in an uplink FDD carrier, for enabling a terminal device to provide HARQ feedback for data transmitted in the downlink using carrier aggregation of a downlink FDD carrier and at least one TDD carrier. A method includes associating each downlink subframe in the downlink FDD carrier with an uplink control channel subframe in the uplink FDD carrier, associating each downlink subframe and special subframe in the TDD carrier with an uplink control channel subframe in the uplink FDD carrier, assigning uplink control channel resources in the uplink FDD carrier to the terminal device according to the associations, and transmitting data on said downlink FDD carrier and/or TDD carrier, to be received by the terminal device. 2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the HARQ feedback indicates whether the data has been correctly received by:an acknowledgement (ACK) indicating that the data has been correctly received; ora non-acknowledgement (NACK) indicating that the data has not been correctly received.3. The method according to claim 1 , whereineach of subframes for transmitting data in the downlink FDD carrier is associated with one of a plurality of uplink control channel subframes in the uplink FDD carrier; andeach of downlink subframes for transmitting data and each of special subframes in the TDD carrier is associated with one of the plurality of uplink control channel subframes in the uplink FDD carrier.4. The method according to claim 3 , wherein at least one of the plurality of uplink control channel subframes in the uplink FDD carrier comprises only HARQ feedback related to the subframes for transmitting data in the downlink FDD carrier.5. A method for providing hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) feedback for data received in a downlink using carrier aggregation of a downlink Frequency-Division Duplexing (FDD) carrier and a Time-Division Duplexing ...

Method, device, and system for radio resource management measurement

Embodiments provide a method for radio resource management measurement. The method includes: determining, by a UE according to a detected first reference signal, a first resource on which the detected first reference signal is located; determining, by the UE, a reference signal received power RSRP of a target cell according to a received power of the detected first reference signal carried on the first resource; determining, by the UE, a second resource; determining, by the UE, a received signal strength indicator RSSI of the target cell according to a total received power on the second resource; and determining, by the UE, reference signal received quality RSRQ or a signal to interference plus noise ratio SINR of the target cell or both according to the RSRP and RSSI. The method is applied to radio resource management measurement.

Uplink control information transmission method, base station, and user equipment

Embodiments of the present invention provide an uplink control information transmission method, a base station, and user equipment. The method includes: receiving, by UE in a downlink subframe N, a downlink control channel sent by a base station; sending, by the UE, a hybrid automatic repeat request-acknowledgement corresponding to the downlink control channel to the base station in an uplink subframe N+4 by using a PUCCH, where when the uplink subframe N+4 belongs to a first uplink subframe set, the PUCCH is carried on a second serving cell of the UE, and when the uplink subframe N+4 belongs to a second uplink subframe set, the PUCCH is carried on the first serving cell, where a duplexing mode of the first serving cell is different from a duplexing mode of the second serving cell.

SKI BINDING EQUIPMENT

The present disclosure relates to a binding equipment for binding a hard-shell boot comprising a profiled bottom surface to a ski, the ski comprising a bottom surface to be directed towards a gliding element and a top surface to be directed towards the boot, wherein the binding equipment is configured to adapt the top surface of the ski to the profiled bottom surface of the boot. 1. A binding equipment for binding a hard-shell boot comprising:a profiled bottom surface to a ski, the ski comprising a bottom surface to be directed towards a gliding element and a top surface to be directed towards the boot, wherein the binding equipment is configured to adapt the top surface of the ski to the profiled bottom surface of the boot; and,a distinct adaptation piece comprising:a substantially planar bottom surface configured to be attached to a planar support, the support being a base plate attached to the ski or the ski itself,a profiled top surface configured to be attached to the bottom surface of the boot, such that the bottom surface of the boot and the top surface of the adaptation piece are complementary, andmeans for adjusting the angle of the adaptation piece around at least one axis X, Y Z.217-. (canceled) The present disclosure relates to binding equipment for waterskis and other gliding sports such as wakeboards, snow skis, and snowboards wherein at least one foot of the skier is attached to a board.In general, gliding sports or activities are recreational or competitive sports wherein a skier stands on one or two skis, and is pulled by a boat over the surface of the water or snow. Skis can be used for jumps, flips, speed, slalom turns and the like, with the feet one behind the other pointing in the same direction, next to each other pointing in the same direction, with the heels together and toes pointing in opposite directions, only one foot attached, etc.Waterskiing was invented almost a hundred years ago, and the first patent, document U.S. Pat. No. 1,559,390, ...

Process for preparing sodium bicarbonate particles

A process for preparing sodium bicarbonate particles, comprising the steps of: (a) adding at least one alkali metal carbonate to an aqueous solution in order to form an aqueous composition; wherein the alkali metal carbonate comprises sodium carbonate and wherein the aqueous composition comprises at least one polycarboxylic acid and/or the salts thereof, in an amount of at least 200 ppm based on the weight of the aqueous composition; and (b) precipitating solid particles comprising sodium bicarbonate crystals and separating said sodium bicarbonate particles from the aqueous composition, in order to obtain sodium bicarbonate particles and an aqueous mother liquor. 1. A process for preparing sodium bicarbonate particles , the process comprising the steps of:(a) adding at least one alkali metal carbonate to an aqueous solution in order to form an aqueous composition; wherein the alkali metal carbonate comprises sodium carbonate and wherein the aqueous composition comprises at least one polycarboxylic acid and/or salts thereof, in an amount of at least 200 ppm based on the weight of the aqueous composition; and(b) precipitating solid particles comprising crystals of sodium bicarbonate in said aqueous composition of step (a) and separating said sodium bicarbonate particles from the aqueous composition, in order to obtain sodium bicarbonate particles and an aqueous mother liquor.2. The process according to claim 1 , wherein step (b) comprises contacting the aqueous composition with a gas comprising carbon dioxide.3. The process according to claim 1 , wherein the aqueous composition of step (a) comprises sodium carbonate and sodium bicarbonate claim 1 , and wherein the weight ratio of sodium carbonate to sodium bicarbonate in said composition of step (a) is higher than 1.0.4. The process according to claim 1 , wherein the at least one polycarboxylic acid and/or the salt thereof is selected from the group consisting of sodium polyacrylate claim 1 , copolymers of acrylic ...

Control Information Transmission Method, User Equipment, and Base Station

Embodiments relate to a control information transmission method, user equipment, and a base station. The control information transmission method includes: determining, by user equipment, a downlink control information (DCI) format of a downlink control channel corresponding to a first serving cell, where the first serving cell is a serving cell corresponding to the user equipment, and the DCI format is determined using a duplex mode of the first serving cell and a feedback manner of a hybrid automatic repeat request-acknowledgment (HARQ-ACK) corresponding to the first serving cell; and detecting, by the user equipment, the downlink control channel according to the determined DCI format. 1. A control information transmission method , comprising:determining, by user equipment, a downlink control information (DCI) format of a downlink control channel corresponding to a first serving cell, wherein the first serving cell is a serving cell corresponding to the user equipment, and the DCI format is determined by using a duplex mode of the first serving cell and a feedback manner of a hybrid automatic repeat request-acknowledgment (HARQ-ACK) corresponding to the first serving cell; anddetecting, by the user equipment, the downlink control channel according to the determined DCI format.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the determining claim 1 , by user equipment claim 1 , a DCI format of a downlink control channel corresponding to a first serving cell comprises:determining, by the user equipment according to the duplex mode of the first serving cell and the feedback manner of the HARQ-ACK corresponding to the first serving cell, the information included in the DCI format of the downlink control channel corresponding to the first serving cell.3. The method according to claim 2 , wherein the determining claim 2 , by the user equipment according to the duplex mode of the first serving cell and the feedback manner of the HARQ-ACK corresponding to the first serving ...

METHOD FOR PRODUCING A BATCH OF ACOUSTIC WAVE FILTERS

A method for the batch production of acoustic wave filters comprises: synthesizing N theoretical filters, each filter defined by a set of j theoretical resonator(s) having a triplet C, ωand ω, these parameters grouped into subsets; determining a reference resonator structure for each subset, naturally having a resonant frequency ω, where ω<ω<ω; determining, for each theoretical resonator, an elementary building block comprising an intermediate resonator R′, a parallel reactance Xpand/or a series reactance Xs, the intermediate resonator R′having a triplet C, ωand ω, the parameters C, Xpij and/or Xsdefined so the elementary building block has a triplet: C, ωand ω; determining the geometrical dimensions of the actual resonators Rof the filters so they have a capacitance C; producing each actual resonator; associating series and/or parallel reactances with actual resonators in order to form the elementary building blocks. 1. A method for the batch production of a set of N filters F , where 1≦i≦N , each acoustic wave filter comprising j actual acoustic wave resonators R , where 1≦j≦M , and comprising center frequencies fand bandwidths I , which are different for at least two of them , comprising the following steps:{'sub': i', 'i', 'i', '0ij,eq', 'rij,eq', 'aij,eq, 'synthesizing N theoretical filters, each filter being defined on the basis of a set of j theoretical resonator(s), where 1≦j≦M, such that said theoretical filters have said center frequencies fand said bandwidths I, the theoretical resonators of each filter respectively having a triplet of parameters: a theoretical static capacitance C, a theoretical resonant frequency ωand a theoretical antiresonant frequency ω, these parameters being grouped into one or more subsets;'}{'sub': r,ref', 'rij,eq', 'a,ref', 'aij,eq, 'determining a reference resonator structure for each subset such that said reference resonator naturally has a resonant frequency ωthat is lower than the lowest of the theoretical resonant ...

System and Method for Feeding Back Channel Information

A system and method for feeding back channel information are provided. A method for communications device operations includes generating feedback information, encoding the feedback information to produce a feedback payload, and transmitting the feedback payload to a communications server serving a communications device. The feedback information includes at least a first long term wideband channel statistics and a second long term wideband channel statistics. 1. A method for communications device operations , the method comprising:generating feedback information, the feedback information comprising at least first long term wideband channel statistics and second long term wideband channel statistics;encoding the feedback information to produce a feedback payload; andtransmitting the feedback payload to a communications server serving a communications device.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the long term wideband channel statistics comprise one or more of time domain channel statistics claim 1 , frequency domain channel statistics claim 1 , or spatial domain channel statistics.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the long term wideband channel statistics comprise a spatial domain channel correlation matrix.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the first long term wideband channel statistics comprise rank indicator information claim 1 , and the second long term wideband channel statistics comprise a precoding matrix.5. The method of claim 4 , wherein the precoding matrix is a part of a codebook used to quantize the long term wideband channel statistics.6. The method of claim 5 , wherein the precoding matrix is a spatial domain channel correlation matrix.7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the feedback information further comprises channel information.8. The method of claim 7 , wherein the channel information comprises a wideband precoding matrix indicator claim 7 , a wideband channel quality index claim 7 , a subband channel quality index claim 7 , or combinations thereof.9 ...

System and Method for Interference Management in Cellular Networks

Notifying served user equipments (UEs) of the presence or absence of cell-specific reference signal (CRS) symbols transmitted by neighboring base stations in the physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) region of a subframe can be achieved through various of signaling techniques. The served UE may be notified by communicating a one or multi-bit indicator in a physical layer signaling channel of the serving cell, such as the physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) of the subframe. Alternatively, the served UE may be notified through higher layer signaling. 1transmitting, by the first network controller, an indicator to a served user equipment (UE), wherein the indicator specifies whether cell-specific reference signal (CRS) symbols transmitted by a second network controller are present in a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) region of a subframe.. A method for operating a first network controller, the method comprising: This application is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/879,563, filed on May 20, 2020 and entitled “System and Method for Interference Management in Cellular Networks”, which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/241,675 filed on Jan. 7, 2019 and entitled “System and Method for Interference Management in Cellular Networks”, which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/013,666 filed on Feb. 2, 2016 and entitled “System and Method for Interference Management in Cellular Networks,” (now U.S. Pat. No. 10,194,365, issued Jan. 29, 2019), which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 13/670,964 filed on Nov. 7, 2012 (now U.S. Pat. No. 9,276,709, issued Mar. 1, 2016), entitled “System and Method for Interference Management in Cellular Networks,” which claims priority to U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/557,323 filed on Nov. 8, 2011, entitled “System and Method for Interference Management in Cellular Networks,” all of which applications are hereby incorporated by reference herein ...

COMMUNICATION METHOD AND APPARATUS

A communication method and an apparatus are provided. The method includes: receiving, by a terminal device, downlink control information (DCI) from a network device on a first downlink carrier; and determining a first uplink carrier or a second uplink carrier based on the DCI, where the DCI indicates an uplink carrier to be used by the terminal device to send an uplink signal to the network device is the first uplink carrier or the second uplink carrier; the DCI for indicating the first uplink carrier and the DCI for indicating the second uplink carrier having equal bit quantity; and the first downlink carrier, the first uplink carrier, and the second uplink carrier belong to a same cell. 1. A communication method , wherein the method comprises:receiving downlink control information (DCI) from a network device on a first downlink carrier, the DCI indicating an uplink carrier to be used for sending an uplink transmission to the network device is a first uplink carrier or a second uplink carrier; the DCI for indicating the first uplink carrier and the DCI for indicating the second uplink carrier having equal bit quantity;wherein the first downlink carrier, the first uplink carrier, and the second uplink carrier belong to a same cell; andsending the uplink transmission on the first uplink carrier or on the second uplink carrier to the network device based on the carrier indicated by the DCI.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the DCI comprises an indicator field indicating the carrier to be used for sending the uplink transmission.3. The method according to claim 2 , wherein the indicator field indicates the first uplink carrier when the indicator field has a first state value; the indicator indicates the second uplink carrier when the indicator field has a second state value.4. The method according to claim 2 , wherein the indicator field has 1 bit.5. The method according to claim 2 , wherein the indicator field is a cell common field claim 2 , the first ...

Method for preparing alkali metal bicarbonate particles

A method for preparing alkali metal bicarbonate particles by crystallization from an alkali metal carbonate and/or bicarbonate solution with an additive present in the solution, chosen from among sulfates, sulfonates, polysulfonates, amines, hydroysultaines, polycarboxylates, polysaccharides, polyethers and ether-phenols, alkali metal hexametaphosphate, phosphates, sulfosuccinates, amidosulfonates, amine sulfonates, preferably chosen from among polysaccharides, and such that the additive is present in the solution at a concentration of at least 1 ppm and preferably at most 200 ppm.

INFORMATION TRANSMISSION METHOD, USER EQUIPMENT, AND BASE STATION

The present invention discloses an information transmission method, user equipment, and a base station. The method includes: receiving indication information sent by a base station, where the indication information is used to indicate a first downlink subframe in which a cell-specific reference signal (CRS) is transmitted; determining the first downlink subframe according to the indication information; and performing information transmission according to the first downlink subframe. According to the information transmission method, the user equipment, and the base station of embodiments of the present invention, indication information is used to indicate a downlink subframe in which a cell-specific reference signal is transmitted. 1. An information transmission method , comprising:receiving indication information sent by a base station, wherein the indication information is used to indicate a first downlink subframe in which a cell-specific reference signal (CRS) is transmitted;determining the first downlink subframe according to the indication information; andperforming information transmission according to the first downlink subframe.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein: 'receiving a downlink control channel that is sent by the base station and that is carried in a downlink subframe 0 and/or a downlink subframe 5, wherein the downlink control channel is used to indicate the first downlink subframe; and', 'receiving indication information sent by a base station comprises 'determining the first downlink subframe according to the downlink control channel.', 'determining the first downlink subframe according to the indication information comprises31. The method according to claim 2 , wherein a cyclic redundancy check (CRC) code of the downlink control channel is scrambled by using a first radio network temporary identifier (RNTI) comprising at least one of a random access RNTI claim 2 , a paging RNTI claim 2 , and a system information RNTI claim 2 , and ...

System and Method for Interference Management in Cellular Networks

Notifying served user equipments (UEs) of the presence or absence of cell-specific reference signal (CRS) symbols transmitted by neighboring base stations in the physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) region of a subframe can be achieved through various of signaling techniques. The served UE may be notified by communicating a one or multi-bit indicator in a physical layer signaling channel of the serving cell, such as the physical downlink control channel (PDCCH) of the subframe. Alternatively, the served UE may be notified through higher layer signaling. 1transmitting, by the first network controller, an indicator to a served user equipment (UE), wherein the indicator specifies whether cell-specific reference signal (CRS) symbols transmitted by a second network controller are present in a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH) region of a subframe.. A method for operating a first network controller, the method comprising: This application is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 16/241,675 filed on Jan. 7, 2019 and entitled “System and Method for Interference Management in Cellular Networks”, which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15/013,666 filed on Feb. 2, 2016 and entitled “System and Method for Interference Management in Cellular Networks,” (now U.S. Pat. No. 10,194,365, issued Jan. 29, 2019), which is a continuation of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 13/670,964 filed on Nov. 7, 2012 (now U.S. Pat. No. 9,276,709, issued Mar. 1, 2016), entitled “System and Method for Interference Management in Cellular Networks,” which claims priority to U.S. Provisional Application No. 61/557,323 filed on Nov. 8, 2011, entitled “System and Method for Interference Management in Cellular Networks,” all of which applications are hereby incorporated by reference herein as if reproduced in their entireties.The present disclosure relates to wireless communications, and, in particular embodiments, to systems and methods for interference ...

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TRANSMITTING OR RECEIVING INFORMATION

A method and an apparatus for transmitting or receiving information are provided. The method includes: receiving, by a terminal device, indication information from a network device, where the indication information indicates a timing adjustment parameter, the timing adjustment parameter is to be used by the terminal device to determine transmit timings on a first uplink carrier and a second uplink carrier, the first uplink carrier is an uplink carrier of a first radio access technology, and the second uplink carrier is an uplink carrier of a second radio access technology; and determining, by the terminal device, the timing adjustment parameter based on the indication information.

Method for Transmitting Reference Signal in Cell that Uses Unlicensed Frequency Band and Device

A system and method for transmitting a reference signal in a cell that uses an unlicensed frequency band. The method includes determining a candidate resource set that is used when a first reference signal is transmitted in the cell that uses the unlicensed frequency band, where the candidate resource set includes a preset resource and at least one flexible candidate resource, determining a first candidate resource that is used when the first reference signal is transmitted in the cell that uses the unlicensed frequency band, where a channel on the unlicensed frequency band corresponding to the first candidate resource is in an idle state, and the first candidate resource is the preset resource or a flexible candidate resource in the candidate resource set, and sending the first reference signal on the first candidate resource. 1. A method for transmitting a reference signal in a cell that uses an unlicensed frequency band , comprising:determining a candidate resource set that is used when a first reference signal is transmitted in the cell that uses the unlicensed frequency band, wherein the candidate resource set comprises a preset resource and at least one flexible candidate resource, wherein the preset resource is a resource that is in a time window and that is required, when the cell is in an active state, for transmission of the first reference signal according to a first period, and wherein the flexible candidate resource is a candidate resource that is in the time window and that is obtained after the preset resource is translated in terms of time, wherein a period in which the time window emerges is a second period, and the second period is greater than the first period;determining a first candidate resource that is used when the first reference signal is transmitted in the cell that uses the unlicensed frequency band, wherein a channel on the unlicensed frequency band corresponding to the first candidate resource is in an idle state, and wherein the first ...

SIGNAL SENDING METHOD, SIGNAL DETECTION METHOD, RELATED APPARATUS, AND SYSTEM

Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method, where the method includes: when determining that a first cell enters or prepares to enter a dormant state, sending, by a base station, a first signal to a user equipment (UE) in the first cell, where the first signal carries information about time when the first cell enters the dormant state, for determining, according to the information about the time, that the first cell enters the dormant state; and when determining that the first cell enters an active state from the dormant state, sending, by the base station, a second signal to the user equipment in the first cell, for determining, according to the second signal, that the first cell enters the active state. By using technical solutions provided in the present disclosure, the UE can discover a state change of a cell in time. 1. A signal sending method , comprising:in response to determining that a first cell enters or prepares to enter a dormant state, sending, by a base station, a first signal to a user equipment in the first cell, wherein the first signal carries information about a time when the first cell enters the dormant state, for determining, according to the information about the time, that the first cell enters the dormant state; andin response to determining that the first cell enters an active state from the dormant state, sending, by the base station, a second signal to the user equipment in the first cell, for determining, according to the second signal, that the first cell enters the active state,wherein the second signal is any one or a combination of any two or more of the following signals: a primary synchronization signal (PSS), a secondary synchronization signal (SSS), a cell-specific reference signal (CRS), and a channel state information-reference signal (CSI-RS).2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the sending the first signal to the user equipment in the first cell comprises:sending the first signal to the user equipment in ...

Treatment of Sodic Fly Ash for Reducing the Leachability of Selenium Contained Herein

A treatment method for reducing the leachability of selenium contained in a sodic fly ash which is provided by a combustion process when a sodium-based sorbent comes in contact with a flue gas generated by combustion to remove at least a portion of pollutants contained in the flue gas. The method comprises: (a) contacting the sodic fly ash with at least one additive in the presence of water; and (b) drying the material (preferably a paste) from step (a) to form a dried matter. The additive may comprise at least one strontium-containing compound, at least one barium-containing compound, dolomite, a dolomite derivative such as calcined or hydrated dolomite, at least one silicate-containing compound, or any combinations of two or more thereof. A particularly suitable additive may comprise strontium chloride, strontium hydroxide, pulverized dolomitic lime, sodium silicate, or any combinations of two or more thereof.

CARRIER AGGREGATION OF TDD AND FDD SUBFRAMES FOR UPLINK HARQ FEEDBACK

Method comprises determining a first HARQ timing wherein an association determines which UL subframes in the TDD carrier that are defined for transmitting HARQ on an UL control channel for an associated set of DL subframes in the FDD carrier, determining a second HARQ timing, wherein an association determines which UL subframes that are defined for transmitting HARQ on an UL shared channel for an associated set of DL subframes in the FDD carrier, resulting in a first set of UL subframes for which the physical UL shared channel is enabled to comprise HARQ, and a second set of UL subframes is not comprising HARQ, and assigning UL channel resources for the HARQ feedback on the physical UL shared channel in said first set of UL subframes, according to said second DL HARQ timing, when there is no UL control channel assigned according to said first DL HARQ timing. 1. A method in a first communication device , for assignment of uplink , UL , channel resources by determining a first downlink , DL , Hybrid Automatic Repeat request , HARQ , timing for a Frequency-Division Duplexing , FDD , carrier and a second DL HARQ timing for the FDD carrier for enabling a second communication device to provide HARQ feedback on a physical UL shared channel in a communication system based on Time-Division Duplexing , TDD , and FDD carrier aggregation of at least one TDD carrier and at least one FDD carrier , wherein the method comprises:determining the first DL HARQ timing for the FDD carrier, wherein an association determines which UL subframes in the TDD carrier that are defined for transmitting HARQ feedback on an UL control channel for an associated set of DL subframes in the FDD carrier,determining the second DL HARQ timing for the FDD carrier, wherein an association determines which UL subframes in the FDD carrier that are defined for transmitting HARQ feedback on an UL shared channel for an associated set of DL subframes in the FDD carrier, whereby said determination results in a ...

Pdsch transmission method and apparatus

Embodiments of the present invention provide a PDSCH transmission method and apparatus. The method includes: detecting a downlink control channel for scheduling a PDSCH; determining a resource allocation scheme of the PDSCH according to a DCI format of the downlink control channel for scheduling the PDSCH and an attribute of a carrier for carrying the PDSCH; and decoding the PDSCH according to the resource allocation scheme of the PDSCH and a transmission scheme of the PDSCH. The embodiments of the present invention provide an effective solution to PDSCH transmission.

User equipment, base station, and cell discovery method

Embodiments of the present invention disclose use equipment (UE), a base station, and a cell discovery method. The method includes: receiving, by the UE, auxiliary information, where the auxiliary information includes resource information of a second reference signal of a first neighboring cell; detecting, by the UE, a first reference signal of the first neighboring cell according to the auxiliary information to make the UE synchronize with the first neighboring cell; and detecting, by the UE according to the auxiliary information, the first reference signal of the first neighboring cell, or the second reference signal of the first neighboring cell, or the first reference signal and the second reference signal that are of the first neighboring cell, to acquire a cell identity ID or a virtual ID of the first neighboring cell.

Information Receiving Method and Apparatus

An information receiving method and an apparatus are disclosed. The method includes: receiving, by a terminal device, first power information and second power information from a network device; and determining a first maximum transmission power based on the first power information, and determining a second maximum transmission power based on the second power information, where the first maximum transmission power is a maximum transmission power to be used by the terminal device for transmitting a signal by a first radio access technology, and the second maximum transmission power is a maximum transmission power to be used by the terminal device for transmitting a signal by a second radio access technology. 121.-. (canceled)22. A method , comprising:receiving, by a terminal device from a network device, first power information and second power information;determining, by the terminal device, a first maximum transmission power based on the first power information, wherein the first maximum transmission power is a maximum transmission power to be used by the terminal device for transmitting a signal using a first radio access technology;determining, by the terminal device, a second maximum transmission power based on the second power information, wherein the second maximum transmission power is a maximum transmission power to be used by the terminal device for transmitting a signal using second radio access technology; andin response to a sum of the first maximum transmission power and the second maximum transmission power being greater than a first threshold, sending, by the terminal device, uplink signals to the network device using the first radio access technology and the second radio access technology in a time division manner.23. The method according to claim 22 , wherein in response to a sum of the first maximum transmission power and the second maximum transmission power being greater than a first threshold claim 22 , sending claim 22 , by the terminal device ...

Sodium bicarbonate particles manufactured by atomization

Method for producing sodium bicarbonate particles by spray-drying of an aqueous solution comprising 1 to 10% by weight of sodium bicarbonate and an additive selected from the group consisting of: magnesium salt, sodium alkylbenzene sulfonate and soybean lecithin. Sodium bicarbonate particles obtainable by such process and comprising at least 20 mg of the additive per kg of sodium bicarbonate particles. 1. A method for producing sodium bicarbonate particles comprising:spray-drying of an aqueous solution comprising 1 to 10% by weight of sodium bicarbonate and an additive selected from the group consisting of: a magnesium salt, sodium alkylbenzene sulfonate and soybean lecithin.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the aqueous solution comprises at least 1 mg of the additive per kilogram of aqueous solution claim 1 , and when the additive is a magnesium compound claim 1 , the above quantities are expressed of mg Mg/kg of said aqueous solution.3. The method according to claim 1 , comprising at most or less than 2000 mg of the additive per kilogram of said aqueous solution.4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein said aqueous solution comprises at least or more than 2% by weight of sodium bicarbonate.5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein said aqueous solution comprises at most or less than 10% of sodium bicarbonate.6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein said spray-drying is carried out in a gas comprising at least 5% claim 1 , of COby volume on a dry gas basis.7. (canceled)8. The method according to claim 6 , wherein said spray-drying is carried out in a spray-drying chamber claim 6 , and wherein the gas is preheated before being introduced into the spray-drying chamber at at least 40° C.9. The method according to claim 6 , wherein the gas is preheated before being introduced into the spray-drying chamber at at most 220° C.10. The method according to preceding claim 6 , said gas after spray-drying has a temperature of at most 80° C.11. (canceled) ...

ALKALI METAL BICARBONATE PARTICLES WITH INCREASED DISSOLUTION TIME

Powder compositions comprising alkali metal bicarbonate particles and an additive. A process for preparing alkali metal bicarbonate particles by spray-drying of an aqueous solution or suspension comprising 1-10% by weight of alkali metal bicarbonate and a resin acid or a fatty acid as additive. A process for preparing alkali metal bicarbonate particles by co-grinding the alkali metal bicarbonate in the presence of a resin acid as additive. A process for preparing alkali metal bicarbonate particles by fluidized bed coating of the alkali metal bicarbonate in the presence of a resin acid, fatty acid or a wax as additive. 1. A process for preparing alkali metal bicarbonate particles comprising:spray-drying of an aqueous solution or suspension comprising 1 to 10% by weight of an alkali metal bicarbonate and 1 to 10000 ppm of a resin acid or a fatty acid, or salts thereof; orco-grinding of an alkali metal bicarbonate in the presence of 0.1 to 20 parts by weight of a resin acid or salt thereof, per 100 parts by weight of the substance undergoing milling; orfluidized bed coating wherein an alkali metal bicarbonate is coated in the presence of 0.1 to 20 parts by weight of a resin acid a resin acid or a fatty acid, or salts thereof, or a wax, per 100 parts by weight of the alkali metal bicarbonate to be coated.2. The process for preparing alkali metal bicarbonate particles according to claim 1 , comprising co-grinding of the alkali metal bicarbonate in the presence of 0.1 to 20 claim 1 , by weight of a resin acid or salt thereof claim 1 , per 100 parts by weight of the substance undergoing milling.3. The process for preparing alkali metal bicarbonates according to claim 1 , comprising fluidized bed coating wherein the alkali metal bicarbonate is coated in the presence of 0.1 to 20 by weight of a resin acid a resin acid or a fatty acid claim 1 , or salts thereof claim 1 , or a wax claim 1 , per 100 parts by weight of the alkali metal bicarbonate to be coated.5. The process for ...

HARQ FEEDBACK USING CARRIER AGGREGATION

Embodiments provide methods and devices for data transmission and assignment of uplink control channel resources in an uplink FDD carrier, for enabling a terminal device to provide HARQ feedback for data transmitted in the downlink using carrier aggregation of a downlink FDD carrier and at least one TDD carrier. A method includes associating each downlink subframe in the downlink FDD carrier with an uplink control channel subframe in the uplink FDD carrier, associating each downlink subframe and special subframe in the TDD carrier with an uplink control channel subframe in the uplink FDD carrier, assigning uplink control channel resources in the uplink FDD carrier to the terminal device according to the associations, and transmitting data on said downlink FDD carrier and/or TDD carrier, to be received by the terminal device. 1. A method , comprising: a subframe on a downlink data channel of a downlink Frequency-Division Duplexing (FDD) carrier, and', 'a downlink subframe on a downlink data channel of a Time-Division Duplexing (TDD) carrier;, 'receiving, by a terminal device, data carried in one or both ofdetermining, by the terminal device, whether the data has been correctly received;selecting, by the terminal device, a sequence and a modulation symbol, or selecting, by the terminal device, a modulation symbol, to form a hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) feedback indicating whether the data has been correctly received; andtransmitting, by the terminal device, the HARQ feedback in an uplink control channel subframe of an uplink FDD carrier.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the HARQ feedback indicates whether the data has been correctly received by:an acknowledgement (ACK) indicating that the data has been correctly received; ora non-acknowledgement (NACK) indicating that the data has not been correctly received.3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the HARQ feedback is transmitted on a scheduling request resource of the uplink FDD carrier.4. ...

Alkali metal bicarbonate particles with exceptional flowability

Powder composition comprising alkali metal bicarbonate particles and an amino acid as additive. A process for preparing alkali metal bicarbonate particles by spray-drying of an aqueous solution comprising 1-10% by weight of alkali metal bicarbonate and an amino acid as additive. A process for preparing alkali metal bicarbonate particles by co-grinding the alkali metal bicarbonate in the presence of an amino acid as additive.

Method for preparing alkali metal bicarbonate particles

A method for preparing alkali metal bicarbonate particles by crystallization from an alkali metal carbonate and/or bicarbonate solution with an additive present in the solution, chosen from among sulfates, sulfonates, polysulfonates, amines, hydroysultaines, polycarboxylates, polysaccharides, polyethers and ether-phenols, alkali metal hexametaphosphate, phosphates, sulfosuccinates, amidosulfonates, amine sulfonates, preferably chosen from among polysaccharides, and such that the additive is present in the solution at a concentration of at least 1 ppm and preferably at most 200 ppm.

METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SENDING INFORMATION, AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR RECEIVING INFORMATION

The present invention provides a method includes: determining, by a base station, MBSFN subframe configuration signaling according to a configuration of a cell, where the MBSFN subframe configuration signaling includes CRS transmission configuration information used to indicate a region for transmitting a CRS in a time domain; sending, the MBSFN subframe configuration signaling to the user equipment; and transmitting a signal. Another method includes: determining configuration signaling according to a configuration of a cell, where the configuration signaling includes configuration information of the cell, transmitted by using a SIB 2 and used to indicate, to user equipment, configuration information of a subframe using an extended CP, or second configuration information of a CP length, used to indicate configuration information of a frequency band using an extended CP and/or a frequency band using a normal CP in at least one subframe; sending the configuration signaling to the user equipment. 1. A method for sending information , comprising:determining, by a base station, multicast-broadcast single-frequency network MBSFN subframe configuration signaling according to a configuration of a cell, wherein the MBSFN subframe configuration signaling comprises cell-specific reference signal CRS transmission configuration information, wherein the CRS transmission configuration information is used to indicate, to user equipment, a region for transmitting the CRS in a time domain;sending, by the base station, the MBSFN subframe configuration signaling to the user equipment; andtransmitting, by the base station, a signal according to the CRS transmission configuration information.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the MBSFN subframe configuration signaling comprises n bits claim 1 , wherein the n bits are used to indicate states of the MBSFN subframe configuration signaling claim 1 , and n is a positive integer; anda particular state in the states of the MBSFN ...

INTERFERENCE MEASUREMENT METHOD, BASE STATION AND USER EQUIPMENT

Embodiments of the present invention provide an interference measurement method, a base station, and a user equipment. The method includes: determining, by a user equipment, a first resource for interference measurement in a first subframe or determining a second resource not for interference measurement in the first subframe according to at least one of the zero-power CSI-RS configuration information, the non-zero power CSI-RS configuration information, and the CSI-IM configuration information; and performing interference measurement on the first resource, or performing no interference measurement on the second resource. The embodiments of the present invention can improve precision of interference measurement. 1. A user equipment , comprising:a receiver, configured to receive at least one of zero-power channel state information reference signal CSI-RS configuration information, non-zero power CSI-RS configuration information, and channel state information interference measurement CSI-IM configuration information that are sent by a base station;a processor, configured to determine a first resource for interference measurement in a first subframe or determining a second resource not for interference measurement in the first subframe according to at least one of the zero-power CSI-RS configuration information, the non-zero power CSI-RS configuration information, and the CSI-IM configuration information; andthe processor, is further configured to perform interference measurement on the first resource in the first subframe, or, the processor is further configured to perform no interference measurement on the second resource in the first subframe;wherein the first subframe is a candidate interference measurement reference resource subframe, and the processor, is further configured to determine a second resource not for interference measurement in the first subframe according to at least one of the zero-power CSI-RS configuration information, the non-zero power CSI-RS ...

LOCALIZATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF ABNORMALITIES IN MEDICAL IMAGES

Systems and methods are provided for classifying an abnormality in a medical image. An input medical image depicting a lesion is received. The lesion is localized in the input medical image using a trained localization network to generate a localization map. The lesion is classified based on the input medical image and the localization map using a trained classification network. The classification of the lesion is output. The trained localization network and the trained classification network are jointly trained. 1. A method for detecting an abnormality in a medical image , comprising:receiving an input medical image depicting an abnormality;deleting different portions of the input medical image to generate a plurality of incomplete images, each of the plurality of incomplete images comprising a deleted portion of the input medical image and a remaining portion of the input medical image;generating a plurality of synthesized images using a trained generative adversarial network, each of the plurality of synthesized images generated from a respective one of the plurality of incomplete images to comprise the remaining portion of the respective incomplete image and a synthesized portion replacing the deleted portion of the respective incomplete image;determining a normal image from the plurality of synthesized images; anddetecting the abnormality in the input medical image based on the input medical image and the normal image.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein deleting different portions of the input medical image to generate a plurality of incomplete images comprises:randomly deleting the different portions of the input medical image to generate the plurality of incomplete images.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein deleting different portions of the input medical image to generate a plurality of incomplete images comprises:deleting the different portions of the input medical image based on a predetermined pattern to generate the plurality of incomplete images.4. The ...

Device and method for launching and recovering an under-water vehicle

The cage consists of lower (24) and upper (25) frames connected by a series of flexible cables (26) wound onto pulleys (40) driven by one or more motors (43) to allow the distance between the two frames to be varied. The cage, equipped with supporting cradles for the submersible vehicle, is lowered to the required depth by a cable (38) connected to a winch on a surface unit, and the cage frames are positioned to secure the submersible vehicle or to permit its launch or recovery.

Cryogenic freezer

Sulfonyl compounds that interact with glucokinase regulatory protein

The present invention relates to sulfonyl compounds that interact with glucokinase regulatory protein. In addition, the present invention relates to methods of treating type 2 diabetes, and other diseases and/or conditions where glucokinase regulatory protein is involved using the compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions that contain the compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

Benzothiophene sulfonamides and other compounds that interact with glucokinase regulatory protein

The present invention relates to benzothiophene sulfonamides and other compounds that interact with glucokinase regulatory protein. In addition, the present invention relates to methods of treating type 2 diabetes, and other diseases and/or conditions where glucokinase regulatory protein is involved using the compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof, and pharmaceutical compositions that contain the compounds, or pharmaceutically acceptable salts thereof.

AIRCRAFT DIALOGUE DEVICE.

SURFACTANT FOR WATER-IN-OIL EMULSION

La présente invention concerne un tensioactif eau dans huile constitué d'un mélange de composés de formule (I) : le composé de formule (I) ayant un degré de polymérisation moyen n compris entre 4 et 6, R1, R2 et R3 étant, indépendamment l'un de l'autre, un atome d'hydrogène ou un groupement R4 dérivé d'au moins un acide carboxylique, l'acide carboxylique étant l'acide 12-hydroxystéarique ou l'acide ricinoléique ou leurs mélanges. La présente invention concerne également une composition tensioactive et une composition cosmétique comprenant ce tensioactif. The present invention relates to a water-in-oil surfactant consisting of a mixture of compounds of formula (I): the compound of formula (I) having an average degree of polymerization n of between 4 and 6, R1, R2 and R3 being, independently one from the other, a hydrogen atom or an R4 group derived from at least one carboxylic acid, the carboxylic acid being 12-hydroxystearic acid or ricinoleic acid, or mixtures thereof. The present invention also relates to a surfactant composition and a cosmetic composition comprising this surfactant.

Suspension framework for a military vehicle seat

Perfusion device

The present invention relates to the fluid perfusion devices 100 for medical treatment. The perfusion device according to the invention is characterised essentially by the fact that it comprises a chamber 1 with two orifices 2 and 3, means 4 for connecting the first orifice 2 to a source 5 of medical fluid, a tube 6 connected to the second orifice, a support 8 consisting of an upright 9 and a base 10, the base being integral, via one end 11, with the upright 9 in such a way that the upright and the base essentially form an "L", means 13 for holding the chamber 1 with respect to the support 8, means 14 for flattening the tube 6 against the base 10 for the purpose of varying the value of its cross-section, and means 50 for detecting the level 59 of the fluid in the chamber 1 when it reaches a reference level.

BENCH FOR TRANSPORT VEHICLE COMPRISING AN APPOINTMENT SEAT

L'invention concerne une banquette (1000) pour véhicule de transport comprenant : - deux sièges principaux (100) comportant chacun une assise (110) et un dossier (120), et - un siège d'appoint (200) disposé entre lesdits sièges principaux, comportant une assise secondaire (210) et un dossier secondaire (220), ladite assise secondaire étant solidaire de l'assise d'au moins un desdits sièges principaux. Selon l'invention, ledit dossier secondaire du siège d'appoint est adapté à s'étendre dans une position d'utilisation dans laquelle une face d'appui (221) dudit dossier secondaire est décalée vers l'avant du véhicule par rapport à une face d'appui (121) du dossier de chaque siège principal. The invention relates to a seat (1000) for a transport vehicle comprising: - two main seats (100) each comprising a seat (110) and a backrest (120), and - a booster seat (200) arranged between said seats main, comprising a secondary seat (210) and a secondary back (220), said secondary seat being secured to the seat of at least one of said main seats. According to the invention, said secondary backrest of the booster seat is adapted to extend into a position of use in which a bearing surface (221) of said secondary backrest is shifted towards the front of the vehicle relative to a support face (121) of the back of each main seat.

DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MEASURING GEOMETRIC CHARACTERISTICS

SHUTTER CAP FOR A BODY OF A MOTOR VEHICLE AND A MOTOR VEHICLE COMPRISING SUCH A TRAPPER

Operator i.e. pilot, and client systems e.g. aircraft management system, dialogue permitting device for aircraft, has unit activating layer associated to selected client system and deactivating layers of other client systems

The device (1) has an interactive window (4) comprising layers that are provided such that interactive objects of one of the layers is validated, when the layer`s interactivity is activated. The objects are not validated, when interactivity of one of the layers is deactivated. A selection unit (9) is activated manually by an aircraft operator and permits to select one of client systems e.g. flight management system. A unit (12) activates the layer associated to the selected client system and deactivates the layers of the other client systems, during a client system selection. An independent claim is also included for an aircraft system comprising a client system and a device for dialogue between aircraft operator and client systems of an aircraft.