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Administration of access to computer resources on a network including receiving in a network access control module on a network, from a device communicatively coupled to the network, a request for access to resources on the network, the request including computer data representing an identity of the device, an identity of a current user of the device, and a current configuration of the device; and granting, by the network access control module to the device, access to resources on the network in dependence upon the identity of the device, the identity of the current user, the current configuration of the device, and a configuration of the device authorized for the current user.

The invention provides a realization method for a multilevel intelligent multifunctional multimedia information interaction system. The method comprises the steps of: (1) framing a multilevel information interaction system; (2) configuring system management layers, intermediate operation layers and terminal layers for the multilevel information interaction system; (3) using a B / S and C / S composite structure application network, and using a B / S application structure between the system management layers, in the system management layers and in the terminal layers and using the C / S application structure in the intermediate operation layers and in the terminal layers; (4) installing information interaction system software for the system servers of the management layers and the intermediate operation layers, installing information interaction user terminal software at user terminals; (5) using a rapid cache structure for information interaction between system servers of the intermediate operation layers and of the user terminals; (6) configuring for the system A-type user terminals by connecting a security network through a wireless communication platform and B-type user terminals without connecting the security network; (7) carrying out user terminal identity authentication and real-time registration; (8) carrying out user terminal information downloading to confirm file fingerprint; and (9) constructing a perfect education evaluation system in the system. The realization method for a multilevel intelligent multifunctional multimedia information interaction system has characteristics of a wide application scope, a low hardware cost, interactive information intelligent multifunction, and a real-time transmission, and the method is conducive to comprehensively popularize the education system and promote a steady development of a new audio-visual industry.

A sensor device for detecting at least one flow property of a fluid medium, including at least one sensor housing, in which at least one electronic module having at least one flow sensor for detecting the flow property is accommodated. At least one pressure sensor and at least one humidity sensor are accommodated inside the sensor housing, at least the pressure sensor and optionally also the humidity sensor is situated inside the sensor housing independently of the electronic module.

A radar level gauging system for determining a level of a surface of a product in a tank, comprising a propagation device arranged to allow microwave signals to propagate towards the surface, and to return a reflection of the microwave signals from the surface and at least two radar level gauge (RLG) units. Each RLG unit includes transceiver circuitry, processing circuitry connected to the transceiver circuitry and adapted to determine the level based on a relation between transmitted and received signals, and a communication interface. The system further comprises a communication link interconnecting the RLG units, for communicating control data between the RLG units, the communication link comprising an isolating interface, ensuring galvanic isolation between the RLG units.One unit may hereby communicate configuration data to the rest of the RLG units which results in a simplified configuration of the sensor system and thus more cost effective compared to the prior art solutions.

A discharge device for media has a housing (10), an operating member (88) manually movable relative to the housing (10) and which, for performing a discharge can be transferred from an unoperated starting position in the direction of an operating direction (1a) into an operated end position and with a locking member (52), which is displaceable relative to the housing (10) between a locked position where it prevents the displacement of the operating member (88) into the end position and a release position in which it permits the displacement of the operating member (88) into the end position.

A discharge head for a fluid container, including a discharge opening and a switching valve which closes and opens a fluid path between the fluid container and the discharge opening. The discharge head has an inner component fixedly connected to a fluid store and an outer component movable relative to the inner component and non-separably connected thereto. The outer component is moved relative to the inner component between a first relative closure position and a second relative open position. The switching valve is opened and closed by movement of the inner component relative to the outer component, is closed in the first position and open in the second position. The inner and outer components are locked in the first position by a child-resistant mechanism, and displacement of the outer component from the first position into the second position is prevented in a locking position of the mechanism.

An apparatus for providing inter-processor communication (IPC) using transmission control protocol / Internet protocol (TCP / IP) in a communication system, including: an Ethernet interface module for providing an interface between an Ethernet device driver and an interprocessor communication (IPC) module, determining a type of a received message, transmitting the received message to a message process module if the type of the received message is non-frame data, and queuing the received message in a corresponding mailbox corresponding to frame data if the type of the received message is the frame data; a message process module for queuing the non-frame data received through the Ethernet interface module in a corresponding mailbox; and a common application programming interface (API) module for providing an interface for basically performing data transmission and reception through the message process module, mailbox management, interprocessor communication (IPC) buffer management and an interprocessor communication (IPC) control function.

A plug neck for a filler neck of a motor vehicle has exchanging means for refueling-venting adaptation to different refueling devices. In the case of a refueling device which removes gases from a refueling channel by suction, a compensation chamber is connected permanently to the refueling channel via a connecting channel. For adaptation to a refueling device without suction removal, the connecting channel is closed and the vent valve is provided with a cap which has a connection neck for a line leading to an activated carbon filter. This allows tool costs for producing the plug neck to be kept particularly low.

The invention provides a phosphor-less hexavalent chromium-less environmentally-friendly plastic electroplating method. The phosphor-less hexavalent chromium-less environmentally-friendly plastic electroplating method comprises the following steps of 1, cleaning and drying the surface of a plastic base, 2, in a continuous vacuum film-electroplating device, carrying out plasma surface modification and metal conducting layer physical vapor deposition on the surface of the dried plastic base, 3, carrying out chemical modification on the metal conducting layer obtained by the step 2, 4, carrying out copper electroplating on the chemically-modified plastic base in a low-surface tension, phosphor-less and alkaline ultrasonic copper-electroplating solution, 5, further carrying out bright acid copper electroplating and nickel electroplating on the plastic part subjected to alkaline copper-electroplating, and 6, carrying out trivalent chromium sulfate electroplating on the plastic part subjected to bright acid copper electroplating and nickel electroplating. The product obtained by the phosphor-less hexavalent chromium-less environmentally-friendly plastic cement electroplating method has bright appearance, big coating bonding force and strong corrosion resistance and satisfies total quality requirements.

A fuel system of a burner of a gas turbine and to a method for flushing a section of a fuel system of a burner of a gas turbine is provided. The method includes providing a feed line for feeding liquid fuel from a fuel source to the burner, providing a first and a second connection point to the feed line, providing a medium at the first connection point and generating a vacuum at the second connection point such that the fuel which is situated in the section between the two connection points is sucked out through the second connection point.

The invention relates to an optoelectronic arrangement having at least one laser component. A heating device for heating the laser component up to a constant temperature is provided in such a way that the laser component is operated at a temperature that is at least equal to the highest temperature to be expected that would be present during operation of the laser component without the heating device. The invention also relates to a method for operating a laser component in which the laser component is heated up to a constant temperature that is at least equal to the highest temperature to be expected that would be present during operation of the laser component without heating. The laser component is then operated at this temperature. The exact monitoring of the emitted wavelength of a laser component is rendered possible in a simple way by the invention.

A sensor device for detecting at least one flow property of a fluid medium, including at least one sensor housing, in which at least one electronic module having at least one flow sensor for detecting the flow property is accommodated. At least one pressure sensor and at least one humidity sensor are accommodated inside the sensor housing, at least the pressure sensor and optionally also the humidity sensor is situated inside the sensor housing independently of the electronic module.

The invention relates to a reducing gear (3), in particular for a starter device (1) of an internal combustion engine, for speed-reducing coupling of a drive shaft and a driven shaft (5, 7), said coupling accomplished by way of at least two toothed gears (11) that engage with one another. The toothed gears (11) comprise straight cogs, and the cogging (30) is extra deep cogging (31). The invention further relates to a starter device (1) of an internal combustion engine.

A radar level gauging system for determining a level of a surface of a product in a tank, comprising a propagation device arranged to allow microwave signals to propagate towards the surface, and to return a reflection of the microwave signals from the surface and at least two radar level gauge (RLG) units. Each RLG unit includes transceiver circuitry, processing circuitry connected to the transceiver circuitry and adapted to determine the level based on a relation between transmitted and received signals, and a communication interface. The system further comprises a communication link interconnecting the RLG units, for communicating control data between the RLG units, the communication link comprising an isolating interface, ensuring galvanic isolation between the RLG units. One unit may communicate configuration data to the other RLG units which results in a simplified configuration of the sensor system and thus more cost effective compared to the prior art solutions.

A robotic casting machine (RCM) provides for on-site, or near-site casting and automated production of cast components, such as concrete modular, volumetric building components. The RCM includes stationary and mobile support structures, which can be positioned in a loading configuration, a casting configuration and an ejection configuration in which the cast volumetric component may be ejected from the mold. Tipping machines located beneath the cast component facilitate ejection, rotation and loading of the ejected module onto a transport surface for transport of the module. The support structures are constructed of prefabricated frames that may include at least one standardized section, which may be utilized on every project, and may also include a customized section, which may be provided to achieve desired dimensions of the cast module on a particular project. A casting process is provided in which a volumetric module is cast in a rotated orientation, in which the floor is cast with an initial vertical orientation, the transverse walls extend in a horizontal orientation, which is cast in vertical wall forms, and a longitudinal wall extends horizontally along the top of the mold. Modular, volumetric components created using the RCM and casting process are also described.

An apparatus for soil compaction, such as a vibration tamper, comprises a substructure having a tamper foot and a bottom guide cylinder arranged thereon, and a superstructure having a housing, an upper guide cylinder arranged thereon and at least one drive unit which is in operative connection via a drive train with the tamper foot in the substructure in such a way that it can be moved relative to the superstructure along at least one compaction axis (Av) with at least one compaction amplitude (a), with at least one stop element being arranged between the superstructure and the substructure, which stop element will stop the movement of the substructure relative to the superstructure upon exceeding a maximum compaction amplitude (amax).

A cast concrete durable light fixture design and assembly that will allow in-ground lighting features for roadways, pathways and architectural features providing a simple installation for a drive over in-grade or in-ground lighting fixture. The cast concrete design enables curves and shapes to be manufactured as easily as straight or linear configurations.

An apparatus and method for adjusting a vehicle seat having a backrest and a seat base by moving the backrest and seat base at the same time to one of a normal position and a loading position. A transmission that may include a drive is provided and may further include a lock mechanism coupled to the vehicle seat.

A method for ascertaining a relative position between a vehicle and an object located laterally to the vehicle, and a retrofitting kit having components to carry out this method. The object is initially detected in that the vehicle passes the object at least once. Subsequently, the vehicle movement is detected by a camera system which is situated in the vehicle and which generates video images at different recording points in time. Then, the detected vehicle movement is linked to the installation position of the camera system in the vehicle, the position of the at least one object detection sensor and a reference point. Next, the relative position change of the vehicle relative to the previously detected object is determined.

A steering system, e.g., a hydraulic rack and pinion steering system for motor vehicles, includes a steering handle for prescribing a steering intention, a pressure medium source and a control valve device for controlling a flow of pressure medium to and from a servomotor in order to deflect vehicle wheels. The control valve device has a closed center, and a pressure medium accumulator is provided for producing and / or assisting a flow of pressure medium to and from the servomotor.

The invention provides a realization method for a multilevel intelligent multifunctional multimedia information interaction system. The method comprises the steps of: (1) framing a multilevel information interaction system; (2) configuring system management layers, intermediate operation layers and terminal layers for the multilevel information interaction system; (3) using a B / S and C / S composite structure application network, and using a B / S application structure between the system management layers, in the system management layers and in the terminal layers and using the C / S application structure in the intermediate operation layers and in the terminal layers; (4) installing information interaction system software for the system servers of the management layers and the intermediate operation layers, installing information interaction user terminal software at user terminals; (5) using a rapid cache structure for information interaction between system servers of the intermediate operation layers and of the user terminals; (6) configuring for the system A-type user terminals by connecting a security network through a wireless communication platform and B-type user terminals without connecting the security network; (7) carrying out user terminal identity authentication and real-time registration; (8) carrying out user terminal information downloading to confirm file fingerprint; and (9) constructing a perfect education evaluation system in the system. The realization method for a multilevel intelligent multifunctional multimedia information interaction system has characteristics of a wide application scope, a low hardware cost, interactive information intelligent multifunction, and a real-time transmission, and the method is conducive to comprehensively popularize the education system and promote a steady development of a new audio-visual industry.

An emission protection device including a signal generating unit to generate, for at least one electrical signal relayed by at least one conductor to a load, with which the load is switchable and / or energize-able, at least one electrical output signal, which is phase-shifted by 180° compared to the at least one electrical signal, and an emitting structure, which is connected to the signal generating unit so that the emitting structure is excitable with the at least one electrical output signal to emit an electromagnetic field. Also described is a bridge driver for a load, a controller for a load, and a load, as well as a method for operating a load by switching and / or energizing the load with the at least one electrical signal, generating the at least one electrical output signal, and exciting the emitting structure using the at least one electrical output signal to emit an electromagnetic field.

A printing unit of a rotary printing press includes a forme cylinder. An inking unit interacts with the forme cylinder and has a plurality of inking rolls. A dampening unit also interacts with the forme cylinder and has a plurality of dampening rolls. A washing device interacts with at least one of the inking rolls and dampening rolls for washing the inking unit and / or the dampening unit. The inking unit includes a plurality of ink applicator rolls which can be placed directly onto the forme cylinder during printing operation. The dampening unit has at least one dampening rotation applicator roll that can also be placed directly onto the forme cylinder during printing operations. In a washing position, one of the plurality of ink application rolls and the dampening rotation applicator roll are brought directly into contact with each other.

The invention provides a phosphor-less hexavalent chromium-less environmentally-friendly plastic electroplating method. The phosphor-less hexavalent chromium-less environmentally-friendly plastic electroplating method comprises the following steps of 1, cleaning and drying the surface of a plastic base, 2, in a continuous vacuum film-electroplating device, carrying out plasma surface modification and metal conducting layer physical vapor deposition on the surface of the dried plastic base, 3, carrying out chemical modification on the metal conducting layer obtained by the step 2, 4, carrying out copper electroplating on the chemically-modified plastic base in a low-surface tension, phosphor-less and alkaline ultrasonic copper-electroplating solution, 5, further carrying out bright acid copper electroplating and nickel electroplating on the plastic part subjected to alkaline copper-electroplating, and 6, carrying out trivalent chromium sulfate electroplating on the plastic part subjected to bright acid copper electroplating and nickel electroplating. The product obtained by the phosphor-less hexavalent chromium-less environmentally-friendly plastic cement electroplating method has bright appearance, big coating bonding force and strong corrosion resistance and satisfies total quality requirements.

The invention relates to an arrangement for controlling electronically controllable devices and systems in public and private buildings and a method for controlling electronically controlling devices and systems in public and private buildings. Thus, the arrangements and methods for building automation are improved so that a user can generate combined control routines which comply with his wishes without prior knowledge of the effect of the individual control commands. Furthermore, the control routines are proposed to the user upon request by the user.