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A method for a communications network with a protect channel transmitting protect channel data and working channel transmitting working channel data includes transmitting the working channel data via the protect channel upon a disruption in the working channel, and restoring the transmitting of protect channel data, wherein the restoring includes applying a mesh restoration protocol to the communications network to restore the transmittal of the protect channel data. The restoring includes finding one or more alternate channels to transmit the protect channel data, the one or more alternate channels including connected working and protect channels. An apparatus disposed in a communication network having a protect channel and a working channel includes a node controller, a route processor coupled to the node controller, the route processor implementing a mesh restoration protocol, and a circuit coupled to the node controller and the route processor, the circuit including a logic gate for receiving signals identifying disruptions in transmissions in the protect channel and the working channel and a switch responsive to the signals identifying disruptions in transmissions in the protect channel and the working channel, the switch communicating with the route processor to implement mesh restoration of protect channel data. In one embodiment, the circuit is coupled to at least one line card, the line card transmitting the signals identifying disruptions in transmissions in the protect channel and the working channel. The circuit further includes an input / output circuit for receiving instructions identifying criteria for applying mesh restoration to protect channel data.

A method of controlling, reducing, or eliminating microorganisms including, but not limited to, fungi and bacteria associated with hygiene, food spoilage, and human pathogenesis on food surfaces after the foods have been packaged is achieved by exposing the microorganisms to a source of pulsed ultraviolet radiation through transmissible packaging. The duration of the pulses of ultraviolet radiation are in the range of picoseconds to microseconds at about 1 mJ / cm2 to about 10 J / cm2. Total energy irradiance is controlled in the case of foods with limited tolerance to such exposure.

A frequency synthesizer directly generates phase modulated radio-frequency (RF) signals. The frequency synthesizer includes a voltage controlled oscillator (VCO) producing a synthesized frequency signal having a frequency controlled based on a signal received at an input of the VCO. A digitally adjustable frequency divider produces a reduced frequency signal from the synthesized frequency signal. A phase digital-to-analog converter (DAC) produces a delayed version of a timing signal (e.g., the reduced frequency signal, or a reference clock signal) that is delayed according to a digital control signal. A phase detector (PD) produces a phase control signal from the reduced frequency signal and / or the delayed timing signal. A digital signal converter controls the digitally adjustable frequency divider and the phase DAC so as to cause a phase or frequency of the synthesized frequency signal output by the VCO to track a desired phase or frequency trajectory encoded in a digital signal.

PCT No. PCT / EP92 / 02657 Sec. 371 Date Aug. 22, 1994 Sec. 102(e) Date Aug. 22, 1994 PCT Filed Nov. 19, 1992 PCT Pub. No. WO93 / 10217 PCT Pub. Date May 27, 1993The present invention relates to a process for treating a skin surface wound of a human. The process includes topically applying a keratinocyte pellet fraction onto the wound to result in wound closure. The invention also relates to a pharmaceutical composition including a pharmaceutically acceptable vehicle and a keratinocyte pellet fraction. The keratinocyte pellet fraction can be produced in a sterile manner by growing a keratinocyte culture, lysing the keratinocytes, centrifugation, and recovering the keratinocyte pellet fraction.

The invention relates to a rapid inter-frame transcoding method for reducing video resolution based on HEVC, and belongs to the technical field of video resolution. The rapid inter-frame transcoding method starts with analyzing CU partitions and the similarity of PU encoding modes of HEVC high-resolution video and corresponding low-resolution video, and determines the CU partition and a PU prediction mode of the corresponding low-resolution video at an HEVC encoder end through utilizing predicted information such as the CU partition and MV of the high-resolution video at an HEVC decoding end, so that the computational complexity of mode decision in an inter-frame transcoding process is reduced. By means of the rapid inter-frame transcoding method for reducing the video resolution based on the HEVC, the computational complexity of encoding can be greatly reduced under the situation that the bit rate and the video quality loss are very small, so that the encoding time is saved.

The invention provides for a system for controlling a therapeutic pad having a data storage medium. The system for controlling has means for reading and / or writing the data of the data storage medium of the therapeutic pad, and means for implementing an operational procedure depending on the data of the storage medium of the therapeutic pad. Further, a method for controlling a therapeutic pad having a data storage medium is provided. The method has the steps of reading and / or writing the data of the data storage medium of the therapeutic pad, and implementing operational procedure depending on the data of the storage medium of the therapeutic pad. Furthermore, a computer program product is provided. The computer program product has one or more computer readable media having computer executable instructions for performing the steps of the method as discussed hereinbefore.

A frequency-divided reference frequency clock is provided as a reference input to a phase comparator. An oscillation frequency signal of a controllable oscillator, having a frequency associated with another reference frequency clock, is frequency divided by a frequency division factor switching type comparison-input frequency division circuit. The resultant frequency-divided clock is provided as a comparison input to the phase comparator. The frequency division factor of the comparison-input frequency division circuit is switched from one to another based on a frequency division factor control signal to generate an oscillation frequency signal having a predetermined frequency ratio relative to another reference frequency clock. Thus, three reference frequency clocks of 27 MHz, 33.8688 MHz, and 36.864 MHz in accord with the MPEG format are obtained with a sufficient S / N ratio.

The present invention relates to a transmission apparatus having at least two transmission branches for transmitting respective transmission signals at substantially same frequencies, and to a method of controlling such a transmission apparatus. A first oscillator circuit (62) is provided for generating a first signal at a first frequency to be used in a first transmission branch. Additionally, a second oscillator circuit (64) is provided for generating a second signal at a second frequency to be used in a second transmission branch, the second frequency being different from the first frequency. To enable transmission of the transmission signals at said substantially same frequencies, at least one frequency divider or multiplier (72, 74) is provided for dividing or respectively multiplying at least one of said first and second frequencies by a respective predetermined factor. Thereby, the first and second oscillator circuits can be operated at different frequencies, so that mutual coupling can be reduced.

A content conversion system of the present invention includes a divider that determines a division point in content data using a determination reference based on a distance (content distance) on a data description between content components in the content data, and divides the content data based on the determination result, a reconstructing unit that reconstructs the divided data as the respective content data, and a division parameter setter that, based on the difference between a variation in distances in the data description between content components in reference content data and a variation in distances in the data description between content components in division target content data, corrects an optimum determination reference of the reference content data, and creates a determination reference for the division target content data.

A hybrid adenovirus Semliki Forest Virus (SFV) vector includes 3′ and 5′ inverted terminal repeat (ITR) of adenovirus, the packaging signal of adenovirus, the structural genes encoding the adenovirus hexon and penton proteins, fiber and knob proteins and that may be deleted in the E4 region, E2 region or in the both the E2 and E4 regions. The adenovirus vector may not require a helper virus coinfection for propagation in producer cell lines. A hybrid vector includes a eukaryotic promoter controlling expression of the 42S genome of SFV comprising the nonstructural genes 1-4 or two point mutations thereof, and the therapeutic mRNA, in the cytoplasm. In use, the hybrid vector further comprises cDNA encoding for microRNA (miRNA) and hairpin loops of short interfering RNA (siRNA) or cDNA encoding for double-stranded RNA (dsRNA).

The invention provides for a system for visualizing a medical treatment of a human or animal body part. The system has means for thermal treatment of the body part, means for determining the temperature distribution on the body part, and means for identifying the location of a particular temperature determined on the body part. Further, a method for visualizing the temperature characteristics of a human or animal body part is provided. The method has the steps of comparing a first temperature distribution data set of the surface of the body part with a second temperature distribution data set of the surface of the body part, wherein the first temperature distribution data set is determined before and the second temperature distribution data set is determined after a thermal treatment of the body part, and visualizing the temperature distribution data sets of the body part. Furthermore, a computer program product is provided. The computer program product has one or more computer readable media having computer executable instructions for actuating and controlling the steps of the method discussed hereinbefore.

A frequency synthesizer directly generates phase modulated radio-frequency (RF) signals. The frequency synthesizer includes a voltage controlled oscillator (VCO) producing a synthesized frequency signal having a frequency controlled based on a signal received at an input of the VCO. A digitally adjustable frequency divider produces a reduced frequency signal from the synthesized frequency signal. A phase digital-to-analog converter (DAC) produces a delayed version of a timing signal (e.g., the reduced frequency signal, or a reference clock signal) that is delayed according to a digital control signal. A phase detector (PD) produces a phase control signal from the reduced frequency signal and / or the delayed timing signal. A digital signal converter controls the digitally adjustable frequency divider and the phase DAC so as to cause a phase or frequency of the synthesized frequency signal output by the VCO to track a desired phase or frequency trajectory encoded in a digital signal.

The invention provides a power transmission line tortuous serial ground wire ice melting method. According to the method, three ground wires of a single loop in an ice melting segment are connected in series. The method specifically comprises the following steps: connecting a ground wire at the side of a dual loop to the head end of the first ground wire of the single loop at a first dual-loop branch tower, and at the same time, connecting head ends of the second ground wire and the third ground wire of the single loop; at a next dual-loop branch tower, tail ends of the first ground wire and the second ground wire of the loop are connected, and at the same time, the tail end of the third ground wire of the loop is connected with the ground wire at the side of the dual loop; and an electrical on-off point is arranged, an ice melting ground wire section is determined, a power supply anode is connected with one side of a ground wire on-off point through a lead wire of one phase, a power supply cathode is connected with the other side of the ground wire on-off point through a lead wire of the other phase, and thus tortuous serial connection is realized at a time. After a tortuous serial connection novel ice melting mode is employed, under the condition that it is ensured that the safety and the reliability of a power transmission line are not reduced, the ground wire ice melting problem can be effectively solved.

Indazole compounds that modulate and / or inhibit the ophthalmic diseases and the activity of certain protein kinases are described. These compounds and pharmaceutical compositions containing them are capable of mediating tyrosine kinase signal transduction and thereby modulate and / or inhibit unwanted cell proliferation. The invention is also directed to the therapeutic or prophylactic use of pharmaceutical compositions containing such compounds, and to methods of treating ophthalmic diseases and cancer and other disease states associated with unwanted angiogenesis and / or cellular proliferation, such as diabetic retinopathy, neovascular glaucoma, rheumatoid arthritis, and psoriasis, by administering effective amounts of such compounds.

The invention relates to a depth defense system for effectively responding to APT (Advanced Persistent Threat) attacks. The depth defense system comprises an Internet access area, a DMZ area, a core application area, a DB area, a data area, and a management area; the DMZ area is connected with the Internet access area; the core application area is connected with the Internet access area; the DB area is respectively connected with the DMZ area and the core application area; and the management area is respectively connected with the Internet access area, the DMZ area, the core application area and the DB area. The depth defense system provided by the invention adopts a deep network structure, which reduces the number of regional firewalls, reduces the equipment cost, shares the load to various hierarchical networks, realizes the function of releasing the pressure of a core switch, and improves the service life of the switch; besides, the division of functional modules is realized, and the controllability of each functional module is improved; and all functional sub-networks are of the closed loop design, and the security of the system is improved.

A mismatched double-stranded ribonucleic acid, which is an agonist for Toll-like receptor 3 (TLR3), is used in vitro or in vivo as an antimicrobial agent, antiproliferative agent, and / or immunostimulant. Poly(l:C11-14U) is a more selective agonist of TLR3 as compared to poly(l:C) even though the both double-stranded RNA are structurally analogous.

The invention belongs to the technical field of logistics transfer, and provides a logistics transfer station, and an unloading method for logistics transfer vehicles. The logistics transfer station is provided with one or more unloading areas, the unloading areas each comprise a parking area, dock levelers and telescopic machines, wherein the dock levelers and the telescopic machines are arrangedon one side of the parking area side by side; the side faces of the telescopic machines abut against the side faces of the dock levelers; in each parking area, the corresponding dock levelers and thecorresponding telescopic machines can be used for unloading different cargos, the to-be-unloaded vehicles loading the different cargos are allowed to share the same parking area for unloading, division of an unloading area is reduced, and the field utilization rate and the equipment utilization rate are increased; and according to the unloading method for the logistics transfer vehicles based onthe logistics transfer station, the adjusting distances of the to-be-unloaded vehicles can be reduced, the adjusting time of the to-be-unloaded vehicles can be shortened, the parking efficiency and unloading efficiency are improved, and use by personnel in the logistics transfer station is centralized advantageously.

The invention discloses a bruises preventing elbow pad capable of prompting blood circulation, comprising an elbow pad body, wherein an elbow cover is arranged in the elbow pad body, a connecting beltis arranged on the outer surface of the elbow cover, a velcro strip is arranged at the other end of the connecting belt, a round hole is formed in the middle of the outer surface of the elbow cover,a drape layer is arranged in the round hole, a first elastic fibrous layer is arranged on the inner surface of the elbow cover, a first ecological cotton layer is arranged on one side of the first elastic fibrous layer, a compound fabric layer is arranged on the other side of the first ecological cotton layer; germanite grains are fixed arranged on one side, adjacent to the first ecological cottonlayer, of the compound fabric layer; and a natural latex layer is arranged on the other side of the compound fabric layer. Such a novel elbow pad can be adjusted in size so as to be convenient for use by different people, can protect the elbows in sports, also has the efficacies of health maintaining and rehabilitating, can effectively reduce harm caused by impacting and tumbling, and can promoteblood circulation; and the fabric is frivolous and warm-keeping, and has functions of perspiring and ventilating.

The present invention provides formulation / composition comprising phytonutrients with natural chlorotoxins for targeting cancer, infection, inflammation and pain without any side effects and a method for synthesizing the same. The raw materials are cleaned and dried and to prepare coarse powder of 40 mesh size, extracted with solvent (comprising water:alcohol in a ratio of 40:60) in a ratio of 4:1 with overnight soaking. Prior to cold extraction, the mixture is macerated for 4 hours. The mixture is refluxed for 2 hours at 80° C. The addition of ethanol, maceration and refluxing steps are repeated three times and above solvent is added, if required. The residue is checked for complete extraction after every refluxing step. The extract / residue is filtered and concentrated under vacuum. The extract / residue is vacuum tray dried at 70-80° C. for 12 hours. The extract / residue is scraped and dried lumps of the extract / residue are milled. The extract / residue is sieved and packed.

The invention relates to plants with an improved organ phenotype. In particular, the invention relates to rice plants which have better grain quality and altered seed phenotype due to increased expression of GW7 (LOC_Os07g41200) or due to a combination of increased expression of GW7 and reduced expression of GS3 (OsSPL16). Grains show increased length and increased slenderness.

A safe sleeve gastrectomy reduces gastric volume of a patient's stomach as a weight loss treatment. The safe sleeve gastrectomy utilizes a safety pocket created by a surgeon to increase safety and guide division of the stomach. An instrument tunnel is created to facilitate division of the stomach into a pouch and a sectioned portion. In this manner, over or complete mobilization of the stomach is avoided. The sectioned portion may be lifted for increased visibility to facilitate its mobilization and removal from the patient.

The present invention provides formulation / composition comprising phytonutrients with natural chlorotoxins for targeting cancer, infection, inflammation and pain without any side effects and a method for synthesizing the same. The raw materials are cleaned and dried and to prepare coarse powder of 40 mesh size, extracted with solvent (comprising water: alcohol in a ratio of 40:60) in a ratio of 4:1 with overnight soaking. Prior to cold extraction, the mixture is macerated for 4 hours. The mixture is refluxed for 2 hours at 80° C. The addition of ethanol, maceration and refluxing steps are repeated three times and above solvent is added, if required. The residue is checked for complete extraction after every refluxing step. The extract / residue is filtered and concentrated under vacuum. The extract / residue is vacuum tray dried at 70-80° C. for 12 hours. The extract / residue is scraped and dried lumps of the extract / residue are milled. The extract / residue is sieved and packed.

The invention relates to a multipoint cyclic switching sampling analysis system based on a Kriging interpolation method. The multipoint cyclic switching sampling analysis system comprises a pluralityof sets of sampling paths, an analysis path, a blowback path, an emptying path, a calibration path and a diluent gas path, each set of sampling path comprises a sampling path flow meter front isolating valve, a sampling path flow meter and a sampling path flow meter rear isolating valve which are connected in sequence; the analysis path comprises an analysis path isolating valve, an analysis pathflow meter, an analysis path back-flushing three-way valve, a dilution unit, an NOx sensor and a buffer tank which are connected in sequence; the analysis path isolating valve is connected to each sampling path flow meter rear isolating valve through an emptying path three-way valve. The multipoint cyclic switching sampling analysis system has the advantages that a small number of analysis units are connected with a large number of sampling branches in a one-driving-N mode, smoke extracted by all the sampling branches is sampled and analyzed in a cyclic manner within a short period, and thus distribution of all fields of the whole sampling section is reflected more comprehensively.

The invention relates to the technical field of geothermal resource development and utilization, and discloses a simplified calculation method of a sleeve type ground heat exchanger, which comprises the following steps: 1) the thermophysical properties of a backfill material and surrounding rock soil are uniform and consistent, the thermophysical parameters of the backfill material and surrounding rock soil do not change along with the change of radial and vertical sizes, and the influence of groundwater seepage and soil moisture transfer is neglected; and 2) no heat conduction phenomenon exists in the vertical direction, that is, the heat transfer process is a two-dimensional heat transfer problem along the radial direction of the buried pipe. According to the simplified calculation method of the sleeve type buried pipe heat exchanger, by adopting the calculation method, grid division in the heat transfer calculation process of the sleeve type buried pipe heat exchanger can be reduced, and meanwhile, the complex three-dimensional unsteady-state heat transfer problem is simplified into the two-dimensional unsteady-state heat transfer problem; therefore, simplified calculation can be carried out on the sleeve type ground heat exchanger under different conditions, calculation efficiency is improved, and the method has certain actual use value and popularization value.

The invention relates to a method for the diagnosis or prognosis of a cancer comprising (i) determining a level of expression of Myb-related transcription factor (MYPOP) or a part thereof in a patient sample; (ii) comparing the level of MYPOP expression of the patient sample to levels of a normal sample; (iii) correlating the level of MYPOP expression in the patient sample relative to the levels in the normal sample with a positive or negative diagnosis or prognosis of cancer.

A safe sleeve gastrectomy reduces gastric volume of a patient's stomach as a weight loss treatment. The safe sleeve gastrectomy utilizes a safety pocket created by a surgeon to increase safety and guide division of the stomach. An instrument tunnel is created to facilitate division of the stomach into a pouch and a sectioned portion. In this manner, over or complete mobilization of the stomach is avoided. The sectioned portion may be lifted for increased visibility to facilitate its mobilization and removal from the patient.