1. A process for cleaning a circulating belt using a cleaning device having at least one nozzle, the process comprising:
heating a pressurized fluid using steam;
the steam being removed from a steam cycle of a paper machine;
feeding a pressurized fluid to the at least one nozzle; and
subjecting the circulating belt to the pressurized fluid via the at least one nozzle,
wherein the pressurized fluid comprises a temperature in a range of between approximately 90\xb0 C. and approximately 160\xb0 C.
2. The process of claim 1, further comprising feeding the steam to a container which houses at least one high-pressure tube and heating the pressurized fluid inside the at least one high-pressure tube.
3. The process of claim 2, wherein the at least one high-pressure tube is one of spirally formed and spirally wound.
4. The process of claim 2, further comprising creating a pressure in the container which is approximately equal to or greater than ambient pressure.
5. The process of claim 2, further comprising creating a pressure in the container which is approximately equal to or less than ambient pressure.
6. The process of claim 2, further comprising controlling a pressure in the container using a down pipe immersed in a condensation tank.
7. The process of claim 2, further comprising maintaining a reduced pressure in the container using a down pipe immersed in a condensation tank.
8. A process for cleaning a circulating belt using a cleaning device having at least one nozzle, the process comprising:
feeding a pressurized fluid to the at least one nozzle; and
subjecting the circulating belt to the pressurized fluid via the at least one nozzle, the pressurized fluid having a temperature in a range of between approximately 90\xb0 C. and approximately 160\xb0 C.;
controlling an amount of pressurized fluid which is applied to the circulating belt; and
regulating both the amount of pressurized fluid and the temperature of the pressurized fluid such that at least approximately 50% of the pressurized fluid evaporates after the subjecting.
9. The process of claim 8, wherein more than approximately 60% of the pressurized fluid evaporates after the subjecting.
10. The process of claim 9, wherein at least approximately 70% of the pressurized fluid evaporates after the subjecting.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. A method for displaying an image to a user of a computing device having a display, the user having a color discrimination disability, the method comprising:
obtaining information regarding a color that the user cannot discriminate, wherein the obtaining is performed by an operating system of the computing device;
mapping the color to an adjusted color, wherein the mapping is performed by the operating system; and
providing the adjusted color in response to a request for the color, wherein the providing is performed by the operating system.
2. The method of claim 1, further comprising storing the mapping in a data structure.
3. The method of claim 1, wherein the adjusted color is a color discriminable by the user.
4. The method of claim 1, wherein the adjusted color comprises a cue.
5. The method of claim 4, wherein the cue comprises causing the color to flash.
6. The method of claim 4, wherein the cue comprises a label to identify the color.
7. The method of claim 4, wherein the cue comprises outlining a region of an image that consists of the color.
8. The method of claim 1, wherein obtaining information comprises interacting with the user to perform a color discrimination assessment.
9. The method of claim 1, wherein obtaining information comprises obtaining data from a previously performed color discrimination assessment.
10. The method of claim 9, wherein the data from a previously performed color discrimination assessment is obtained from a source external to the computing device.
11. The method of claim 1, wherein obtaining information comprises requesting the user to identify any condition the user has that affects the user’s color discrimination ability.
12. The method of claim 1, wherein mapping comprises performing a gamut mapping algorithm of a reference color space to the user’s discriminable color space.
13. A computer-readable medium having instructions for performing the method of claim 1.
14. An apparatus for displaying an image to a user of a computing device having a display, the user having a color discrimination disability, the apparatus comprising:
a processor; and
an operating system to be executed by the processor, the operating system comprising:
means for obtaining information regarding a color that the user cannot discriminate;
means for mapping the color to an adjusted color; and
means for providing, the adjusted color in response to a request for the color.
15. The apparatus of claim 14, further comprising means for storing the mapping in a data structure.
16. The apparatus of claim 14, wherein the adjusted color is a color discriminable by the user.
17. The apparatus of claim 14, wherein the means for obtaining information comprises means for performing a color discrimination assessment.
18. The apparatus of claim 17, wherein the color discrimination assessment is adaptive.
19. The apparatus of claim 14, wherein the means for obtaining information comprises means for obtaining data from a previously performed color discrimination assessment.
20. The apparatus of claim 22, wherein the data from a previously performed color discrimination assessment is obtained from a source external to the computing device.
21. The apparatus of claim 14, wherein the means for obtaining information comprises means for requesting the user to identify any condition the user has that affects the user’s color discrimination ability.
22. The apparatus of claim 14, wherein the means for mapping comprises means for performing a gamut mapping algorithm of a reference color space to the user’s discriminable color space.
23. A machine readable medium having components to implement the apparatus recited in claim 14.
24. An operating system to be executed on a computing device, comprising:
a color discrimination assessor to obtain information regarding a user’s discriminable color space; and
a color adjuster to provide an adjusted color in response to a requested color that is in a gap of the user’s discriminable color space.
25. The operating system of claim 24, wherein the requested color is requested by an application.
26. The operating system of claim 24, wherein the adjusted color is a color discriminable by the user.
27. The operating system of claim 24, wherein the adjusted color comprises a cue.
28. The operating system of claim 24, wherein the color discrimination assessor is to interact with the user to perform a color discrimination assessment.
29. The operating system of claim 28, wherein the color discrimination assessment is adaptive.
30. The operating system of claim 24, wherein the color discrimination assessor is to obtain data from a previously performed color discrimination assessment.
31. The operating system of claim 30, wherein the color discrimination assessor is to obtain data of a previously performed color discrimination assessment test from a source external to the computing device.
32. The operating system of claim 24, wherein the color discrimination assessor is to request that the user to identify any condition the user has that affects the user’s color discrimination ability.
33. The operating system of claim 24, wherein the color adjuster is to perform a gamut mapping algorithm of a reference color space to the user’s discriminable color space.
34. A machine readable medium having components to implement the operating system recited in claim 24.
35. The method of claim 8 wherein the color discrimination assessment is adaptive.
36. A method for outputting a type of stimuli to a user of a computing device, the user having a discrimination disability with regard to the type of stimuli, the method comprising:
obtaining information regarding a stimulus of the type of stimuli that the user cannot discriminate, wherein the obtaining is performed by an operating system of the computing device;
mapping the stimulus to an adjusted stimulus, wherein the mapping is performed by the operating system; and
providing the adjusted stimulus in response to a request for the stimulus, wherein the providing is performed by the operating system.
37. The method of claim 36, further comprising storing the mapping in a data structure.
38. The method of claim 36, wherein obtaining information comprises interacting with the user to perform a discrimination assessment for the type of stimuli.
39. The method of claim 36, wherein obtaining information comprises obtaining data from a previously performed discrimination assessment.
40. The method of claim 39, wherein the data from a previously performed discrimination assessment is obtained from a source external to the computing device.