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Method and apparatus for forming a wedge-like opening in a bone for an open wedge osteotomy

In one form of the present invention, there is provided an apparatus for forming a wedge-like opening in a bone for an open wedge osteotomy, the apparatus comprising: targeting apparatus for identifying a cutting plane through the bone and a boundary line for terminating a cut made along the cutting plane, wherein the boundary line is located within the bone; and an apex pin for disposition along the boundary line for providing (i) a positive stop at the boundary line for limiting cutting along the cutting plane, and (ii) a cylindrical opening extending along the boundary line so as to minimize the occurrence of stress risers within the bone when the bone on either side of the cut is moved apart so as to form the wedge-like opening in the bone. In another form of the present invention, there is provided a method for forming a wedge-like opening in a bone for an open wedge osteotomy, the method comprising: positioning targeting apparatus relative to the bone, so as to identify a cutting plane through the bone and a boundary line for terminating a cut made along the cutting plane, wherein the boundary line is located within the bone; and positioning an apex pin along the boundary line so as to provide (i) a positive stop at the boundary line for limiting cutting along the cutting plane, and (ii) a cylindrical opening extending along the boundary line so as to minimize the occurrence of stress risers within the bone when the bone on either side of the cut is moved apart so as to form the wedge-like opening in the bone; cutting the bone along the cutting plane, with the cut terminating at the boundary line; and moving the bone on either side of the cut apart so as to form the wedge-like opening in the bone.
Owner:ARTHREX

Laser irradiation process

A pulse laser beam having a rectangular irradiation region is irradiated on the same point in a non-single crystal semiconductor film multiple times. The pulse laser beam has an energy profile in a longitudinal direction in the beam irradiation region as follows: (a) there are the first region having an energy density of Ea or higher and the second regions on both sides of the first region having an energy density of less than Ea, and (b) an energy density slope has an absolute value of 20 to 300 J / cm3 in a boundary region extending to 1 mum from the boundary line between the first and the second regions.
Owner:GOLD CHARM LTD

Method and apparatus for performing an open wedge, high tibial osteotomy

Apparatus for performing an open wedge, high tibial osteotomy, the apparatus comprising:cutting apparatus for forming an osteotomy cut in the tibia, the cutting apparatus comprising:targeting apparatus for identifying a cutting plane through the tibia and a boundary line for terminating a cut made along the cutting plane, wherein the boundary line is located within the tibia, parallel to the anterior-posterior slope of the tibia and parallel to the sagittal plane of the patient.A method for performing an open wedge, high tibial osteotomy, the method comprising:positioning targeting apparatus for identifying a cutting plane through the tibia and a boundary line for terminating a cut made along the cutting plane, wherein the boundary line is located within the tibia, parallel to the anterior-posterior slope of the tibia and parallel to the sagittal plane of the patient;cutting the bone along the cutting plane, with the cut terminating at the boundary line;moving the bone on either side of the cut apart so as to form the wedge-like opening in the bone; andstabilizing the bone.
Owner:ARTHREX

Endoscope apparatus

A first irradiation portion that radiates white light onto a subject, a second irradiation portion that radiates narrow bandwidth light having a narrower wavelength bandwidth than the white light, and an observation window used to observe the subject are respectively disposed on a leading end surface of an endoscope insertion portion. Each of the first and second irradiation portions includes a pair of irradiation windows for emitting light therefrom. A straight line passing through a center point of the observation window and bisecting the leading end surface is defined as a boundary line. The pair of irradiation windows of the first irradiation portion are disposed on both sides of the boundary line. The pair of irradiation windows of the second irradiation portion are disposed on the both sides of the boundary line. Spectra of lights radiated from the irradiation windows of the second irradiation portion can be changed individually.
Owner:FUJIFILM CORP

Image processing apparatus and method

An image input unit inputs a plurality of images in a time series. Each input image includes a boundary line extending toward a vanishing point on a plane. A reverse projection image generation unit generates a reverse projection image of each input image by projecting information related to each input image onto the plane. A boundary line detection unit detects the boundary line from the reverse projection image by identifying a boundary line candidate on each reverse projection image.
Owner:KK TOSHIBA

Method and apparatus for performing an open wedge, high tibial osteotomy

Apparatus for performing an open wedge, high tibial osteotomy, the apparatus comprising:cutting apparatus for forming an osteotomy cut in the tibia, the cutting apparatus comprising:targeting apparatus for identifying a cutting plane through the tibia and a boundary line for terminating a cut made along the cutting plane, wherein the boundary line is located within the tibia, parallel to the anterior-posterior slope of the tibia and parallel to the sagittal plane of the patient.A method for performing an open wedge, high tibial osteotomy, the method comprising:positioning targeting apparatus for identifying a cutting plane through the tibia and a boundary line for terminating a cut made along the cutting plane, wherein the boundary line is located within the tibia, parallel to the anterior-posterior slope of the tibia and parallel to the sagittal plane of the patient;cutting the bone along the cutting plane, with the cut terminating at the boundary line;moving the bone on either-side of the cut apart so as to form the wedge-like opening in the bone; andstabilizing the bone.
Owner:ARTHREX

Mobile robot and a method for calculating position and posture thereof

A map data memory stores map data of a movement region, position data of a marker at a predetermined place in the movement region, identification data of the marker, and position data of a boundary line near the marker in the movement region. A marker detection unit detects the marker in an image, based on the position data of the marker and the identification data. A boundary line detection unit detects the boundary line near the marker from the image. A parameter calculation unit calculates a parameter of the boundary line in the image. A position posture calculation unit calculates a position and a posture of the mobile robot in the movement region, based on the parameter and the position data of the boundary line.
Owner:KK TOSHIBA

Method of providing visual continuity when panning and zooming with a map display

A method for providing visual continuity when performing a zooming or panning operation with a graphical map shown on display screen of a computing platform. When a user of the computing platform operates the user interface thereof to perform a zooming or panning operation, a first map view of a first geographic area is replaced with a second map view of a second geographic area, such that at least a portion of the first and second geographic areas overlap. In order to provide visual continuity, a transition view is shown on the display screen of the computing platform between the showing of the first map view and the showing of the second map view. The transition view is shown for several seconds immediately after the user operates the user interface to perform the zooming or panning operation. The transition view shows either the first map view or the second map view. The transition view also includes a boundary line that is overlaid on the map view being shown. The boundary line is located on the map view used for the transition view to show the border of the portion of the other map view which is visible in the map view used for the transition view. The method for providing visual continuity is particularly useful for in-vehicle navigation systems or hand-held devices with small display screens. The method can also be applied to text windows.
Owner:HERE GLOBAL BV

Method for manufacturing circuit modules and circuit module

A module substrate defined by an aggregate substrate is prepared, and circuit components are mounted on the module substrate. An insulating resin layer is formed on substantially the entire top surface of the module substrate such that the circuit components are disposed in the insulating resin layer, and a top-surface-shielding layer is formed on the top surface of the insulating resin layer. First through holes are formed in the module substrate and the insulating resin layer at locations corresponding to portions of boundary lines of small substrates so as to extend in a thickness direction of the module substrate and the insulating resin layer. First electrode films are formed on the inner surfaces of the first through holes so as to be connected to the first shielding layer, and the first through holes are filled with a filling material. Next, second through holes are formed at locations corresponding to the remaining portions of the boundary lines of small substrates so as to extend in the thickness direction, and second electrode films are formed on the inner surfaces of the second through holes so as to be connected to the top-surface-shielding layer and the first electrode films. The filling material, with which the first through holes are filled, is cut along the boundary lines of small substrates, resulting in a division of the aggregate substrate into small substrates to obtain circuit modules.
Owner:MURATA MFG CO LTD

Surveillance and warning system

A system and method for providing entry-point, boundary-line, and presence intrusion detection by means of an intelligent controller process capable of driving both field alert / alarm systems and security station monitoring devices and for providing occupancy warnings and critical status alerts, one embodiment providing runway occupancy warnings and critical runway status alerts to both flight crew approaching an airfield and air traffic controllers managing ground traffic, the system including: a detection system, airfield output devices (including all FAROS, GAROS and CTAF Runway Occupancy Radio Signals (RORS)), an airfield communications network, a centralized data processing unit that contains all of the algorithms to drive light control, logging, and an optional administrative network layer that hosts a graphical user interface.
Owner:PATRIOT TECH

Concave convex mixed complex polygon farmland unmanned aerial vehicle spraying operation flight path planning method

The invention discloses a concave convex mixed complex polygon farmland unmanned aerial vehicle spraying operation flight path planning method. Starting from any feature point on the boundary of the polygon farmland, all feature points of the boundary of the polygon farmland are acquired sequentially, adjacent two points are connected by using a straight line sequentially according to the point acquisition sequence of the feature points, and an operation region of the boundary of the polygon farmland is generated; the longest edge of the boundary of the operation region is found out; a feature point farthest from the longest edge is found out; N flight path lines are drawn between the longest edge and the feature point farthest from the longest edge; coordinates of all boundary line segments crossed with the flight path lines and flight path line crossed points are obtained; the number of the crossed points between the flight path lines and the boundary line segments is judged, and when the number of the crossed points is larger than 2, flight path lines outside the operation region range are deleted; and starting from a flight path line nearest to the longest edge, the flight path lines and side flight lines are connected in sequence, and an S-shaped flight path planning line is obtained. The flight path of the concave convex mixed complex polygon farmland unmanned aerial vehicle spraying operation can be planned.
Owner:CENT SOUTH UNIV

Method for manufacturing circuit modules and circuit module

A module substrate defined by an aggregate substrate is prepared, and circuit components are mounted on the module substrate. An insulating resin layer is formed on substantially the entire top surface of the module substrate such that the circuit components are disposed in the insulating resin layer, and a top-surface-shielding layer is formed on the top surface of the insulating resin layer. First through holes are formed in the module substrate and the insulating resin layer at locations corresponding to portions of boundary lines of small substrates so as to extend in a thickness direction of the module substrate and the insulating resin layer. First electrode films are formed on the inner surfaces of the first through holes so as to be connected to the first shielding layer, and the first through holes are filled with a filling material. Next, second through holes are formed at locations corresponding to the remaining portions of the boundary lines of small substrates so as to extend in the thickness direction, and second electrode films are formed on the inner surfaces of the second through holes so as to be connected to the top-surface-shielding layer and the first electrode films. The filling material, with which the first through holes are filled, is cut along the boundary lines of small substrates, resulting in a division of the aggregate substrate into small substrates to obtain circuit modules.

Optical waveguide, illumination device, electro-optical device, and electronic apparatus

An illumination device includes an optical waveguide that has light incident end faces formed at both ends thereof; and light sources that are disposed on the light incident end faces formed at both ends of the optical waveguide. A reflective surface of the optical waveguide has first and second reflective surfaces intersecting at a predetermined boundary line, and a light-emitting surface of the optical waveguide has first and second regions divided by the predetermined boundary line. When the light sources provided at one end of the optical waveguide are turned on, light is emitted such that one of the first and second regions is brighter than the other.
Owner:BOE TECH GRP CO LTD

Regional path tracking control method for autonomous land vehicle

The invention discloses a regional path tracking control method for an autonomous land vehicle. A problem that collision of a vehicle with a road boundary or surround obstacle occurs because shapes and sizes of the vehicle and the road are not considered by the existing tracking control method can be solved. The method comprises the following steps: establishing a two-dimensional road model; establishing a mathematical model associated with a vehicle path tracking problem; calculating a roadable region boundary line within a certain distance in front of the vehicle; establishing a vehicle system model; carrying out a design of a regional path tracking control model and selecting a controlled quantity being an optimum front wheel steering angle at current time; according to the optimum front wheel steering angle, controlling a steering execution mechanism to make motion to enable the controlled vehicle to be driven in a roadable region, provided by a vehicle sensing system, within a certain distance in front of the vehicle. When the two-dimensional road model is established, the shapes and sizes of the vehicle and roads are taken into consideration, thereby reducing the possibility of collision of the vechile with the road boundary and thus improving safety of the autonomous land vehicle.
Owner:JILIN UNIV

Object measuring apparatus, object measuring method, and program product

The present invention provides an object measuring apparatus capable of performing high-speed process and accurately counting the number of a plurality of objects even in the case where the plurality of objects pass a boundary line simultaneously. The object measuring apparatus extracts motion vectors at a plurality of times in each of a plurality of positions on a boundary line on the basis of a plurality of images. The object measuring apparatus obtains at least one integral value by integrating components perpendicular to the boundary line of the motion vectors. As the at least one integral value, for example, an integral value derived by integrating the perpendicular components of one of positive and negative signs is obtained. The object measuring apparatus calculates the number of moving objects (people and the like) passing the boundary line on the basis of the integral value.
Owner:KONICA MINOLTA INC

Method for manufacturing a semiconductor device

A method to improve the resin sealing reliability in the manufacturing of a wafer-level CSP. The method for manufacturing a semiconductor device of the present invention includes a process that forms wiring 14 and conductive supports 16, which electrically connect electrode pads 10a and corresponding external terminals, on a wafer 10 on which semiconductor elements are formed. In subsequent processes, a groove 18 (preferably V shaped) is formed in the surface of the above-mentioned wafer along the boundary lines of the respective semiconductor elements. Next, the end surfaces of the above-mentioned conductive supports 16 are exposed, and the above-mentioned wafer surface is covered with a resin 19 so that external terminals 20 are arranged on the end surfaces of the conductive supports. In the final process, along the boundary lines of the above-mentioned semiconductor elements, packaged semiconductor devices 32 are obtained by dicing the above-mentioned wafer.
Owner:TEXAS INSTR INC

Laser beam pattern mask and crystallization method using the same

A laser beam pattern mask includes at least one or more transmitting parts, each transmitting part having a central portion and a pair of edge portions provided to both sides of the central portion, each having a substantially triangular shape defined by a virtual boundary line between the central portion and the corresponding edge portion, an upper outside extending from an upper end of the boundary line at an acute angle, and a lower outside extending from a lower end of the boundary line at the acute angle to meet the upper outside at a rounded corner.
Owner:LG DISPLAY CO LTD

Raster map creating method for intelligent robot

The invention discloses a raster map creating method for an intelligent robot. The raster map creating method comprises a step of drawing a working area boundary line, a step of marking boundary characteristic points and a step of creating a SLAM map. The raster map creating method for the intelligent robot is capable of visually expressing the understanding of the overall environment of the robot at some point, ensures that the aster map can be stored and managed easily, is suitable for the memory of the areas of the robot in the operation process and is also capable of providing a basis for the technical research on route planning, automatic returning and charging and the like of the robot.
Owner:SUZHOU LIANGJIANG TECH

Light guide plate and backlight module using the same

A light guide plate includes a light input surface and a light output surface adjoining the light input surface. The light output surface defines a first portion adjacent to the light input surface, a second portion connected with the first portion away from the light input surface. The light guide plate further includes a plurality of prism lenses arranged on the second portion, each prism lens extending along a direction perpendicular to the light input surface, and a plurality of tetrahedral lenses arranged on the first portion of the light output surface, each tetrahedral lens having a side surface located at an imaginary boundary line perpendicularly to the light output surface. A relative height of each tetrahedral lens progressively increases with increasing distance from the light input surface. The present light guide plate and a backlight module using the same can efficiently decrease interference.
Owner:HON HAI PRECISION IND CO LTD

Monitoring method of parking spaces in parking lot

The invention discloses a monitoring method of parking space in a parking lot. The monitoring method comprises the following steps: a plurality of parking spaces which are marked by the use of boundary lines or boundary points and are marked with different marks therein in a parking lot, and a plurality of cameras are installed to make parking spaces to be monitored between visual angles of adjacent cameras; a server determines, from an image transmitted by each camera, coordinate position of each parking space positioned in the image; a parking space which is monitored simultaneously by at least two cameras is obtained, segmentation maps of the parking space are cut out respectively from images transferred by each camera, and a camera corresponding to a parking space segmentation map with the largest area or highest sharpness is set as the monitoring camera of the parking space; segmentation of images transmitted by each camera is carried out respectively so as to obtain corresponding parking space segmentation maps and know whether cars exist in corresponding parking spaces through image recognition; and statistical summary of empty parking spaces and corresponding parking space marks is carried out and summary information is displayed on a display screen at the entrance of the parking lot.
Owner:刘鉵

Food container lid member having selectively peelable area

A lid member for a food container comprising an easily-peelable area of the layered structure having a lubricant between the base layer and the surface sheet, a non-peelable opening area of the layered structure disposed within the easily-peelable area; a non-peelable area of the layered structure disposed adjacent to easily-peelable area, said lid member further comprising a first tab to peel off the lid member from the container body, a second tab formed on the easily-peelable area along the boundary line between the non-peelable area and the easily-peelable area to open the apertures of the opening area, a first slit, cut from the base layer to the adhesive layer forming apertures in the opening area, a second slit, cut from the surface sheet to the adhesive layer, along the boundary line between the easily-peelable area and non-peelable area, and a third slit, cut from the base layer to the adhesive layer and disposed where the second tab is mounted, from a foot-end of the second tab, spaced from the second slit, to a cross position with the second slit.
Owner:NISSIN YORK

Method for fabricating semiconductor components

In a method for fabricating semiconductor components a first carrier is provided and at least one semiconductor component is arranged on the first carrier between ist boundary lines. The semiconductor has at least one semiconductor contact-connection region which is located on a first surface of the first carrier. Then conical trenches having sidewalls and a trench bottom are introduced into the first carrier, wherein the sidewalls are inclined by an angle between 0° to 90° with respect to the first carrier and the trenches are arranged along the boundary lines. A conductive layer is applied and patterned in order to form a rewiring device for connecting the semiconductor contact-connection region to one of the inclined sidewalls. A second carrier having an adhesive surface is fitted to the side of the first surface and the first carrier is thinned from one side, which is opposite to the first surface, at least until the trench bottom is exposed in order to singulate the semiconductor component being rewired.
Owner:INFINEON TECH AG

Voting-Based Pose Estimation for 3D Sensors

A pose of an object is estimated by first defining a set of pair features as pairs of geometric primitives, wherein the geometric primitives include oriented surface points, oriented boundary points, and boundary line segments. Model pair features are determined based on the set of pair features for a model of the object. Scene pair features are determined based on the set of pair features from data acquired by a 3D sensor, and then the model pair features are matched with the scene pair features to estimate the pose of the object.
Owner:MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC RES LAB INC

Display device and display method

Provided is a display device including a display mode controller for controlling a transition to a whole screen display mode for displaying an image in an entire screen of a display section, a multiple content display mode for displaying, on the screen, multiple thumbnail images related to contents, or a panel display mode for displaying, on the screen, a panel on which information related to the contents is displayed, an arrangement determination section for arranging multiple thumbnail images displayed in the multiple content display mode by category to which the contents belong, an arrangement change section for changing an arrangement of multiple thumbnail images by a user, and a boundary line display section for displaying, between two thumbnail images, a boundary line indicating a difference of the category before the arrangement of the thumbnail images is changed by the user, and for not displaying the boundary line after changed.
Owner:SONY CORP
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