1. A method of dynamically implementing changes for scheduling at least one hardware resource of a wireless communication device, comprising the steps of:
a) receiving a first list of addresses associated with the at least one hardware resource, the first list of addresses listing active operation information for the at least one hardware resource;
b) receiving a second list of addresses associated with the at least one hardware resource, the second list of addresses listing backup operation information for the at least one hardware resource;
c) receiving a request to modify an operation of the at least one hardware resource in a given category;
d) modifying the second list of addresses to reflect the request to modify the operation of the at least one hardware resource;
e) exchanging the activebackup status of the first list of addresses and the second list of addresses;
f) duplicating the active second address list as replacement for the backup first list of addresses; and
g) operating the at least one hardware resource according to the modified active-status second list of addresses.
2. An apparatus for dynamically implementing changes for scheduling at least one hardware resource in a wireless communication device comprising:
memory means for receiving and storing a first list of addresses associated with the at least one hardware resource, the first list of addresses listing active operation information for the at least one hardware resource;
memory means for receiving and storing a second list of addresses associated with the at least one hardware resource, the second list of addresses listing backup operation information for the at least one hardware resource;
controller means for receiving a request to modify an operation of the at least one hardware resource in a given category;
said controller means operating for:
modifying the second list of addresses to reflect the request to modify the operation of the at least one hardware resource;
exchanging the activebackup status of the first list of addresses and the second list of addresses;
duplicating the active second address list as replacement for the backup first list of addresses; and
operating the at least one hardware resource according to the active modified second list of addresses.
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 system for producing food products from starch-containing raw materials which are subjected to pressure and heat with one or more pressure-molding apparatuses, each of the pressure-molding apparatuses comprising: (a) at least one heatable mold cavity comprising a stationary mold element having an interior peripheral wall about the cavity; (b) at least one punch movable into and out of the cavity and driven by a double-action hydraulic cylinder operatively connected to the punch; and (c) a central oil pressure generator system comprising one or more axial piston pumps of the variable displacement type including a swashplate allowing a stepless variation of oil flow including continuous pressure control and compensation for keeping oil pressure constant irrespective of operatively used oil, central pressure oil generator system further comprising an oil tank for receiving return oil from the hydraulic cylinder by the return line, wherein the hydraulic cylinder comprises a manifold directly mounted onto a head portion of a cylinder body, the manifold has connections with a feed line of pressure oil and a return line of operatively displaced oil, the manifold houses a plurality of oil circuit channels and actuable valves designed for selectively and instantly applying hydraulic oil pressure for a given time duration to an upper or lower piston compartment of the hydraulic cylinder, thereby simultaneously moving a cylinder piston over a desired stroke length in a direction required for pressure-baking the starch-containing raw materials.
2. The apparatus of claim 1 wherein a top wall of the mold cavity is defined by an upper punch driven by an upper hydraulic cylinder and a bottom wall of the mold cavity is defined by a lower punch driven by a lower hydraulic cylinder, the upper and lower punches being separately movable in and out of the cavity.
3. The system of claim 1 wherein the stationary mold element comprises a plurality of mold cavities cooperating with a corresponding plurality of upper punches and lower punches, the upper punches being disposed on an upper punch plat connected to an upper hydraulic cylinder and the lower punches being mounted on a lower punch plate connected to a lower hydraulic cylinder.
4. The system of claim 3 wherein the manifold of each of the upper and lower hydraulic cylinders further comprising an internal oil channel circuit including a main inlet port communicating with the feed line, an outlet port communicating with the return line, an internal oil port for direct pressure oil supply to an upper piston compartment and an external oil port communicating with an inletoutlet port of a lower piston compartment of the hydraulic cylinder body, which oil circuit has valves which are integrated in the manifold so that their controlled and selective actuation from a control unit, the cylinder piston will instantly perform a stroke of precise length and duration.
5. The system of claim 1 further comprising a plurality of the pressure-molding apparatuses, wherein each one of the pressure-molding apparatuses is connected to the feed line and to the return line.
6. The system of claim 1 wherein the mold element comprises a stationary die plate having at least one aperture with a ring die element disposed therein, the ring die element being mounted in the aperture such that self-aligning of the ring die element is ensured when the punch is driven into and out of the mold cavity.
7. The system of claim 6 wherein the ring die element is fastened in the aperture.
8. The system of claim 6 further comprising a plurality of the apertures in the stationary die plate, each of the apertures with one of the self-aligning ring die elements disposed therein.
9. The system of claim 4 wherein the manifold further comprises a flow control valve for adjusting oil flow to the hydraulic cylinder.
10. The system of claim 1 wherein the central oil pressure generator system further comprises an accumulator device that ensures a constant high oil pressure is stably maintained in the feed line.
11. The system of claim 1 further comprising a feeding system for supplying a metered amount of the starch-containing raw materials into the mold cavity, wherein the feeding system comprises: a dosimeter plate with openings defining starch material feed cups; and two apertured sliding plates located parallel to and at opposite sides of the dosimeter plate, wherein the two apertured sliding plates are independently actuatable for sliding displacement by being connected to separate actuation system.
12. The system of claim 6 wherein the stationary die plate is detachably disposed on die plate supports.
13. A system for producing food products from starch-containing raw materials which are subjected to pressure and heat with one or more pressure-molding apparatuses, each of the pressure-molding apparatuses comprising: (a) at least one heatable mold cavity comprising a stationary mold element having an interior peripheral wall about the cavity, the stationary mold element comprising a plurality of mold cavities cooperating with a corresponding plurality of upper punches and lower punches, the upper punches being disposed on an upper punch plat connected to an upper hydraulic cylinder and the lower punches being mounted on a lower punch plate connected to a lower hydraulic cylinder; and (b) at least one punch movable into and out of the cavity and driven by a double-action hydraulic cylinder operatively connected to the punch; wherein the hydraulic cylinder comprises a manifold directly mounted onto a head portion of a cylinder body, the manifold has connections with a feed line of pressure oil and a return line of operatively displaced oil, the manifold houses a plurality of oil circuit channels and actuable valves designed for selectively and instantly applying hydraulic oil pressure for a given time duration to an upper or lower piston compartment of the hydraulic cylinder, thereby simultaneously moving a cylinder piston over a desired stroke length in a direction required for pressure-baking the starch-containing raw materials, the manifold of each of the upper and lower hydraulic cylinders further comprising an internal oil channel circuit including a main inlet port communicating with the feed line, an outlet port communicating with the return line, an internal oil port for direct pressure oil supply to an upper piston compartment and an external oil port communicating with an inletoutlet port of a lower piston compartment of the hydraulic cylinder body, which oil circuit has valves which are integrated in the manifold so that their controlled and selective actuation from a control unit, the cylinder piston will instantly perform a stroke of precise length and duration, the manifold further comprising a flow control valve for adjusting oil flow to the hydraulic cylinder.