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A method for allocating time-frequency resources in a communication system is disclosed in an embodiment of the present invention. The method includes: configuring at least one time-frequency pattern for allocating time-frequency resources in a communication system; extracting segment time-frequency patterns from the time-frequency pattern by a cyclic slide window with one or more kinds of widths; forming multiple different segment time-frequency pattern sets according to the obtained segment time-frequency patterns, wherein the segment time-frequency patterns in the same set are orthogonal to each other; randomly selecting, in each Transmission Time Interval (TTI), at least one segment time-frequency pattern set; and allocating the segment time-frequency patterns in the selected segment time-frequency pattern set to at least one user and/or traffic channel in the TTI. The method acquires no resource planning, ensures little intra-cell interference while randomizing inter-cell interference.

The present invention describes a method utilizing a set of genes or gene products whose altered expression in cancer tissue, particularly head and neck cancer and other carcinomas, or its adjacent normal tissues predicts (a) probability of recurrence in time after treatment (b) sensitivity or resistance to therapies or (c) probability of metastasis at the time of initial discovery of the tumor. Furthermore, the invention describes methods of determining the molecular signature in tumor tissues, tissues adjacent to the tumor, or in saliva by using DNA microarray techniques, quantitative real-time PCR, immunohistochemistry or other methods that are used for determining gene or gene product expression levels.

A stud for a crawler pertaining to crawler-type vehicles, especially ski slope grooming vehicles or appliances for tracing cross-country ski runs, the stud having a carrier provided with a portion for mounting an inserted bar, wherein the mounting portion has two parallel legs interconnected by a connecting element arranged on the crawler, and arranged at an angle, at a distance from the bearing surface of the stud; wherein the bar is partially glued and/or welded in the mounting portion.

A blade and holder combination for use with a microkeratome, and including means for improving mechanical stability when the blade is reciprocated during cutting, as well as a peripheral configuration minimizing local nonuniformities. Blades in accordance with the invention have a generally hemispherical posterior geometry that include an adjacent centralized ovoid coupling aperture and a small centrally disposed access slot that may include indicia for denoting blade type. The hemispherical geometry minimizes both local deformities and the processing needed to assure that the product functions to provide a clean, uniform surgical result.

Intraocular lenses for implanting within the natural capsular bag of the human eye having features on the outer ends or portions of the lenses to fixate the lens within the natural capsular bag following implantation.

The invention group relates to the banknote detecting means. The technical result is increase in the banknote identification accuracy. The method is based on a computational processing of the banknote scan formed in the device during scanning. The banknote digital image is separated into areas; for each area a function is calculated and a feature vector is composed with further calculation of the distance to the known classes represented by the parameters available beforehand. Moreover, the calculated function of the banknote digital image allows calculation of its signature in a form of binary number that is compared with the classes known beforehand.

According to a printing system of the present invention, each host performs a process for creating and storing a preview file when transmitting reserve job data to a printing apparatus, and a process for generating and transmitting reserve job data that includes preview file designation data representing the storage location of the preview file. The printing apparatus manages each set of preview file designation data in correlation with reserve job data, and supplies a preview file correlated with reserve job data, or preview file designation data, to the host that requires the preview file.

To improve the bonding of two parts (401, 403) of a component (400) of an EUV or UV lithography apparatus such that the probability of occurrence of additional stress over time in the bonded parts (401, 403) is lessened, a component (400) of an EUV or UV lithography apparatus comprising two parts (401, 403) bonded to each other by adhesive material (405) is proposed, wherein the adhesive material (405) is coated with a protective layer (407) insulating the adhesive material (405) from the surrounding gas environment.

A transformation method, including the following steps: preparing an Agrobacterium Ti-plasmid, Escherichia coli plasmid, or other DNA vectors carrying exogenous genetic fragments as a genetic donor; collecting a male gamete (pollen) of the plant as a recipient; preparing a 5-50% sucrose solution after aeration and low temperature pretreatment; mixing the pollen with the exogenous genetic fragments in the 5-50% sucrose solution; transferring the exogenous genetic fragments into the pollen in the presence of ultrasonication; pollinating a pistil stigma of the plant with the treated pollen; harvesting seeds at maturity; sowing the seeds in a subsequent growing season; screening a germinating seed and a seedling; and performing PCR amplification and Southern hybridization using DNA samples of plants to further determine transformants.

An improved container lid comprising an integral lid retaining channel which is configured to accept and be press fit onto the circumferential rim of a container, such as, for instance, a coffee cup is disclosed in preferred and various alternate embodiments. The improved container lid of the invention may comprise any material suitable for container lids such as paper, waxed paper, plastic, or other materials known in the art. The improved container lid of the invention is adapted to be retained upon, for example, a lip of a beverage container while the beverage container is in use. Thus, the improved container lid of the invention prevents accidental loss of the container lid and may be used in an open or closed position.

Method of searching for a variation in capacitance of a capacitive sensor, includes a phase of searching for variation in capacitance and, when a capacitance variation has been detected, a phase of verifying the variation in capacitance. The search phase includes a recurrent step of searching for variation in capacitance including steps of measuring the duration of a first measurement sequence and determining, according to the measured duration, whether a first predefined detection criterion for variation in capacitance is verified. The verification phase includes steps of measuring the duration of a second measurement sequence and determining, according to the measured duration, whether a second predefined detection criterion for variation in capacitance is verified. The first measurement sequence has a reference duration less than that of the second measurement sequence, and the verification phase includes, when the second detection criterion is not verified, a step of updating the first detection criterion.

In one embodiment, the present disclosure provides a deep ultraviolet laser generation device 1000 having a first laser source 100 at a first wavelength between 1.87 μm and 2.1 μm, a second laser source 200 at a second wavelength between 1.53 μm and 1.57μm, a nonlinear wavelength conversion element 3 for generating near-infrared light 31 at a wavelength between 841 nm and 899 nm through a sum-frequency mixing (SFM) process, a nonlinear wavelength conversion element 4 for generating blue light 41 at a wavelength between 420 nm and 450 nm from the near-infrared light through a second harmonic generation (SHG) process, and a third nonlinear wavelength conversion element 5 for generating deep ultraviolet light 51 at a wavelength between 210 nm and 225 nm from the blue light, through another SHG process. The first laser source may be a thulium-doped laser source or a thulium-doped fiber source, and the second laser source may be a semiconductor laser source, an erbium-doped fiber source, or an erbium/ytterbium-doped fiber source.

A method for performing data processing for error handling in a memory device, the memory device and the controller thereof, and the associated electronic device are provided. The method may include: programming a codeword of a set of data into a non-volatile (NV) memory, wherein the codeword includes the set of data and a parity-check code; reading the codeword from a volatile memory to generate readout data of the codeword; determining whether the readout data is correct according to the readout version of the set of data and the readout version of the parity-check code; and when determining that the readout data is correct, outputting the readout version of the set of data as the set of data for further usage of the processing circuit, otherwise, sending a predetermined signal to the processing circuit and storing error information regarding the set of data into a register of the controller.

An illumination device includes a diffusion element and a light source device that emits a beam bundle including a first unit beam bundle to be incident on the diffusion element along a first direction and a second unit beam bundle to be incident on the diffusion element along a second direction. An angle formed by the first unit beam bundle with an optical axis of the beam bundle is greater than an angle formed by the second unit beam bundle with the optical axis, and the illumination device satisfies I2<I1 wheire I1 is a luminous flux of the first unit beam bundle, and I2 is a luminous flux of the second unit beam bundle.

A self-trailering grain bagging machine on four wheels for storing grains and seeds inside a silo bag. The machine has a grain receiving hopper within which a compression auger encased in an auger tube. The auger is driven by mechanical means powered from a tractor's power take-off. The machine is mounted on a frame fitted with paired crossmembers at its left and right hand sides. Each crossmember is mounted upon a pair of wheel supports. The wheel supports are capable of gyrating relative to the crossmembers. The wheel supports carry one wheel that wheel rotates along with said wheel support. A work tongue is attached to the front side of the frame. The work tongue pivots relative to a horizontal axis. A transport tongue is attached to one crossmember wherein the wheels remain aligned in the direction intended for work and when turning said wheel supports by 90 degrees.

Disclosed herein are methods for enhancing immune responses to a vaccine in immunocompromised individuals, including those receiving a statin therapy. Related products are also provided.