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20080237600 | Thin film transistor - One embodiment of the present invention is a thin film transistor, including: an insulating substrate; a gate electrode, a gate insulating layer and a semiconductor layer including an oxide, these three elements being formed over the insulating substrate in this order, and the gate insulating layer including: a lower gate insulating layer, the lower gate insulating layer being in contact with the insulating substrate and being an oxide including any one of the elements In, Zn or Ga; and an upper gate insulating layer provided on the lower gate insulating layer, the upper gate insulating layer comprising at least one layer; and a source electrode and a drain electrode formed on the semiconductor layer. | 10-02-2008 |
20080284933 | Image Display Device - One embodiment of the present invention is an image display device including a substantially transparent substrate, a color filter layer formed on the substantially transparent substrate and a substantially transparent semiconductor circuit formed on the color filter layer. The circuit includes a substantially transparent thin film transistor including a source electrode, a drain electrode, a gate insulating film, a gate electrode and a semiconductor active layer comprised of a metal oxide. The semiconductor active layer has a thickness of 10 nm-35 nm. The circuit also includes a wiring made of a substantially transparent conductive material, the wiring having a electric contact point with the substantially transparent thin film transistor. | 11-20-2008 |
20100258805 | Thin Film Transistor and Image Display Unit - One embodiment of the present invention is a thin film transistor having a substrate, a gate electrode formed on the substrate, a gate insulating film, a semiconductor layer formed on the gate insulating film, a protective film formed on the semiconductor layer and the gate insulating film and having first and second opening sections which are separately and directly formed on the semiconductor layer, a source electrode formed on the protective film and electrically connected to the semiconductor layer at the first opening section of the protective film, and a drain electrode formed on the protective film and electrically connected to the semiconductor layer at the second opening section of the protective film. | 10-14-2010 |
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20090234421 | Monitoring electrode for monitoring dorsal cochlear nucleus action potentials and monitoring device for monitoring dorsal cochlear nucleus action potentials - A novel monitoring electrode for monitoring dorsal cochlear nucleus action potentials is provided, which has a superior performance in accuracy, adherent property, comprehensiveness, recording sensitivity, and recording specificity. The monitoring electrode is easily inserted through a foramen of Luschka, stably held on a region of the dorsal cochlear nucleus, and clearly records the dorsal cochlear nucleus action potentials. Additionally, a novel monitoring device for monitoring the dorsal cochlear nucleus action potentials using the monitoring electrode thereof is provided. | 09-17-2009 |
20100241203 | ELECTRODE FOR CONTINUOUSLY STIMULATING FACIAL NERVE ROOT AND APPARATUS FOR MONITORING ELECTROMYOGRAMS OF FACIAL MUSCLES USING THE ELECTRODE THEREOF - An electrode for continuously stimulating a facial nerve root capable of a stable holding required for an electrode that continuously stimulates a facial nerve root, and an apparatus for monitoring electromyograms of facial muscles using the electrode for continuously stimulating the facial nerve root, are provided. The electrode for continuously stimulating the facial nerve root comprises an electrode unit, a contact unit, a guard unit, an extension unit, and a wire unit. The electrode for continuously stimulating the facial nerve root is held by clamping the extension unit between the facial nerve root and the anterior inferior cerebellar artery or the small artery so that the contact unit closely contacts to the facial nerve root and is fixed. | 09-23-2010 |
20110174314 | ANTENNA HOLDER FOR NAVIGATION SURGERY - An antenna holder for navigation surgery is provided to be used for a navigation surgery to a subject portion including a temporal bone region and a lateral skull base region of a patient. The antenna holder for navigation surgery comprises a mouth gag (an antenna holder) which is attached to a mouth of the patient and maintains the mouth of the patient opened, and an attachment arm which holds an antenna used for measuring a specific position of the subject portion. | 07-21-2011 |
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20100245561 | NAVIGATION DEVICE - A navigation device includes: a map database | 09-30-2010 |
20100250116 | NAVIGATION DEVICE - A navigation device includes: a map database | 09-30-2010 |
20100253775 | NAVIGATION DEVICE - A navigation device includes a last shot determining unit | 10-07-2010 |
20110320117 | NAVIGATION SYSTEM - Including a vehicle position determining unit ( | 12-29-2011 |
20120109516 | NAVIGATION APPARATUS - A navigation apparatus is provided that is highly convenient for a user to view a map screen and a menu window. A display controller | 05-03-2012 |
20120173245 | NAVIGATION SYSTEM - A navigation system is provided which facilitates discrimination between an icon of a facility associated with a route, along which the user is expected to move from now on, and an ordinary icon. To achieve this, it includes a destination estimating unit for acquiring information about a driving history and for estimating a destination from the information about the driving history acquired; a drawing decision changing unit for drawing a destination candidate estimated by the destination estimating unit in a form different from an icon of a non-destination candidate; and an information display unit for causing the icon drawn by the drawing decision changing unit to be displayed. | 07-05-2012 |
20120179365 | NAVIGATION SYSTEM - A navigation system capable of enabling a user to use navigation functions such as route guidance without setting a destination. It includes an information recording unit for storing a driving history, a destination estimating unit for estimating a destination from the driving history stored in the information recording unit, a route computing unit for calculating a route to the destination estimated by the destination estimating unit, and an information display unit for causing the route calculated by the route computing unit to be displayed. | 07-12-2012 |
20120271830 | DATA PROCESSING DEVICE - Disclosed is a data processing device including a data acquisition unit for acquiring data from a medium, an integrated database for integrating the data acquired by the data acquisition unit thereinto, a data analysis determination unit for analyzing the data integrated into the integrated database, a display control unit for creating an image of a side view of and an image of a bottom view of a solid expressing the data integrated into the integrated database on the basis of an analysis result acquired by the data analysis determination unit and the data, and a display unit for displaying the images created by the display control unit. | 10-25-2012 |
20120287279 | PARKING SUPPORT APPARATUS - A parking support apparatus includes: a vehicle position locating control unit for locating a present position; a parking support database in which a guideline to be displayed at parking is registered for each parking space; cameras for shooting surroundings; a parking support screen generating unit for acquiring, when parking in a parking space placed at the position located by the vehicle position locating control unit, the guideline corresponding to the parking space from the parking support database, and for generating a parking support screen by superposing the guideline upon an image or images taken with the cameras; and a display unit for displaying the parking support screen created by the parking support screen generating unit. Accordingly, it can offer a parking support apparatus capable of displaying the optimum parking support image corresponding to a parking space and improving convenience. | 11-15-2012 |
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20090110314 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - An image processing apparatus including: a decoder; an image size processor that executes image processing regarding an image size on uncompressed image data as the output from the decoder; a general-use interface that transfers the output from the decoder or the image size processor; an exclusive-use interface that transfers the output from the decoder or the image size processor an image synthesis processor that generates uncompressed image data of a composite image for display of a small image size by image synthesis on the basis of uncompressed image data transferred through the exclusive-use interface, and generates uncompressed image data of a composite image for printing or storage of a large image size by image synthesis on the basis of uncompressed image data transferred through the general-use or the exclusive-use interface; and an encoder that compresses uncompressed image data of the generated composite image for printing or storage. | 04-30-2009 |
20120219152 | KEY INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, RECORD REPRODUCTION APPARATUS, AND KEY INFORMATION MANAGEMENT APPARATUS - A key information management system includes one or more record reproduction apparatuses and a key information management server. Each record reproduction apparatus has a substrate which can be replaced, and a nonvolatile storage unit which is mounted on the substrate and stores substrate identification information and key information of an encryption key. The key information management server includes a storage unit for storing the substrate identification information and the key information of the substrate in association with product identification information of the record reproduction apparatus, and the key information management server permits access to the storage unit through authentication. The record reproduction apparatus accesses the key information management server through the authentication after the substrate is replaced, and then rewrites substrate identification information and key information of the substrate after the replacement using the substrate identification information and key information of the substrate before replacement. | 08-30-2012 |
20140025962 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND PROGRAM - There is provided an information processing apparatus including a communication unit configured to acquire encrypted information that is encrypted with a local code from another information processing apparatus, and a control unit configured to decrypt the encrypted information to generate content and store the content into a removable medium. | 01-23-2014 |
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20080248358 | POLYMER ELECTROLYTE FUEL CELL AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - Provided is a polymer electrolyte fuel cell which can rapidly absorb and diffuse water produced in a porous metal body and allows the water to be transpirated into the atmosphere, thereby enabling a stable operation for a long period of time even at a time of high-humidity/high-current density operation. The polymer electrolyte fuel cell includes a polymer electrolyte membrane; a pair of catalyst layers and a pair of gas diffusion layers, each pair of which is disposed so as to sandwich the polymer electrolyte membrane; and a porous metal body disposed on at least one of the pair of gas diffusion layers, in which boehmite alumina having an arithmetic mean roughness Ra of 5 nm or more and 1 μm or less is provided on at least a part of a surface of the porous metal body. | 10-09-2008 |
20090045332 | SUBSTRATE FOR MASS SPECTROMETRY, MASS SPECTROMETRY, AND MASS SPECTROMETER - Provided is a substrate for mass spectrometry, which enables a detection of a high molecular weight compound to be conducted at a high sensitivity, and can avoid the fragmentation so that there is substantially no obstacle to the analysis of a low molecular weight region. The substrate is a substrate for mass spectrometry for use in laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry, containing a metal and having a porous structure on a surface thereof, wherein at least one functional group selected from the group consisting of a carboxyl group, a sulfonic group and an ammonium chloride group is covalently bonded to the surface of the substrate. | 02-19-2009 |
20090311578 | WATER REPELLENT CATALYST LAYER FOR POLYMER ELECTROLYTE FUEL CELL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR THE SAME - A water repellent catalyst layer for a polymer electrolyte fuel cell, including a water repellent coating film provided on catalyst particles, which are coated with a proton-conductive electrolyte, and a manufacturing method for a water repellent catalyst layer for a polymer electrolyte fuel cell including the steps of: coating catalyst particles with a proton-conductive electrolyte; providing a fluorine-based compound having at least one polar group and having a molecular weight of 10,000 or less on the catalyst particles to form a fluorine compound coating film; and imparting hydrophobic property by stabilizing the fluorine compound coating film. The hydrophobic property is imparted even to the inside of fine pores of the catalyst layer to improve water evacuation performance, so that an effective surface area and a catalyst utilization ratio can be increased. | 12-17-2009 |
20100221635 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING FUEL CELL, MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY, AND FUEL CELL - Provided is a method of manufacturing a membrane electrode assembly including catalyst layers in both sides of a polymer electrolyte membrane, substance diffusion of the catalyst layer being improved, in which forming at least one of the catalyst layers includes at least: forming a first layer including one of a catalyst and a catalyst precursor on a surface of a sheet by vapor-phase deposition; forming a through hole in the first layer; forming a second layer including one of a catalyst and a catalyst precursor on a surface of the first layer having the through hole by vapor-phase deposition; joining a polymer electrolyte membrane to a surface of the second layer; and peeling off the sheet from the first layer. | 09-02-2010 |
20100223663 | AUTHENTICATING SERVER DEVICE, TERMINAL DEVICE, AUTHENTICATING SYSTEM AND AUTHENTICATING METHOD - It is an object to identify, for example, a subject who generates a certain event in addition to certifying a time and/or a location of the event. A terminal device | 09-02-2010 |
20100297342 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING MEMBRANE ELECTRODE ASSEMBLY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING FUEL CELL - Provided is a method of manufacturing a membrane electrode assembly including catalyst layers in both sides of a polymer electrolyte membrane, substance diffusion of the catalyst layer being improved, in which forming at least one of the catalyst layers includes at least: forming a first layer including one of a catalyst and a catalyst precursor on a surface of a sheet by vapor-phase deposition; forming a through hole in the first layer; forming a second layer including one of a catalyst and a catalyst precursor on a surface of the first layer having the through hole by vapor-phase deposition; joining a polymer electrolyte membrane to a surface of the second layer; and peeling off the sheet from the first layer. | 11-25-2010 |
20120314272 | ELECTROCHROMIC DEVICE - There is provided an EC device having stability against redox reaction cycles, high transparency, i.e., the EC device does not absorb light in the visible region in a bleached state, and having excellent response speed. The electrochromic device includes a pair of electrodes and a composition arranged between the pair of electrodes, the composition containing an electrolyte and an organic electrochromic compound, in which the organic electrochromic compound includes an electrochromic portion that exhibits electrochromic properties and an aromatic ring directly bonded to the electrochromic portion, the electrochromic portion forms one conjugated plane, an atom of the aromatic ring and adjacent to an atom bonded to the electrochromic portion has a substituent having a volume equal to or larger than the volume of a methyl group, and a cathodically electrochromic organic compound is further contained in addition to the organic electrochromic compound. | 12-13-2012 |
20120318987 | RADIOACTIVE RAY GENERATING APPARATUS AND RADIOACTIVE RAY IMAGING SYSTEM - A radioactive ray generating apparatus includes a second shielding member, a target, and a first shielding member, which are sequentially disposed from an electron emission source side. A shortest distance from a maximum radiation intensity portion of the target to the first shielding member is shorter than a shortest distance from the maximum radiation intensity portion of the target to the second shielding member. | 12-20-2012 |
20130130599 | POLISHING TOOL FOR PLASTIC LENS, POLISHING METHOD OF PLASTIC LENS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PLASTIC LENS - To provide a polishing tool for a plastic lens, a method of polishing a plastic lens and a method of manufacturing a plastic lens, capable of suppressing a deterioration of a polishing efficiency while reducing a cost required for treating a polishing waste liquid generated during polishing applied to the plastic lens, wherein the polishing tool is used for adjusting and completing an optical surface of the plastic lens, and is composed of a single layer in which abrasive grains made of crystalline alumina are uniformly dispersed and fixed to a substance mainly composed of polyurethane resin having foamability. | 05-23-2013 |
20130155315 | ELECTROCHROMIC LIGHT CONTROL ELEMENT AND IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS - To provide an electrochromic light control element in which a response speed in a low temperature environment can be easily and also efficiently improved. | 06-20-2013 |
20140168746 | ELECTROCHROMIC ELEMENT, METHOD FOR DRIVING THE SAME, AND OPTICAL FILTER - Provided is an electrochromic element having: a pair of electrodes; an electrochromic layer which is provided between the pair of electrodes and has an electrolyte and an electrochromic material; and a spacer which surrounds a periphery of the electrochromic layer, the element having a change mechanism that changes a thickness of the electrochromic layer. | 06-19-2014 |
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20100094101 | Medical Inspection Aid System, Medical Inspection Aid Method and Computer Readable Medium - Adequate use item information and subject's condition criterion information are determined in advance. Actual use item information and actual subject's condition information are inputted. The actual use item information includes information of at least one used medical device and information of at least one used medicine. The actual subject's condition information indicates biological conditions of the subject after conduction of the inspection. The actual use item information is compared with the adequate use item information and the actual subject's condition information is compared with the subject's condition criterion information so that pieces of information with difference therebetween are extracted as difference information. Whether the conducted specific medical inspection was carried out adequately or not is determined based on the difference information. | 04-15-2010 |
20100094647 | Medical Service Support System, Medical Service Support Method and Computer Readable Medium - A medical service support system includes: a first input unit that inputs first patient information on a patient in carrying out a medical examination of the patient; a second input unit that inputs second patient information on the patient in executing, to the patient, a pretreatment of an inspection being ordered according to a medical examination result of the patient; a memory that stores the first patient information inputted by the first input unit and the second patient information inputted by the second input unit; a consistency judging unit that judges match or mismatch of respective common items contained in both of the first patient information and the second patient information stored in the memory, by comparing the first patient information with the second patient information for each common item; and a display unit that displays a consistency judgment result by the consistency judging unit. | 04-15-2010 |
20110077960 | INSPECTION ROOM DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM, INSPECTION ROOM DECISION SUPPORT METHOD AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM - An inspection room decision support system for providing support in deciding one inspection room in which a requested endoscopic inspection will be conducted, plural inspection rooms, the system includes: an input unit that inputs information; a registration unit that registers at least information about each of the inspection rooms, information about a number of persons waiting for inspection in each of the inspection rooms and information about an endoscope used in each of the inspection rooms into a database in accordance with the information inputted by the input unit; and a control unit which reads at least the information about each of the inspection rooms, the information about the number of persons waiting for inspection in each of the inspection rooms and the information about the endoscope in each of the inspection rooms from the database, and makes a display device display these pieces of information associated with each other. | 03-31-2011 |
20110077961 | ENDOSCOPIC INSPECTION INFORMATION ADMINISTERING SYSTEM, ENDOSCOPIC INSPECTION INFORMATION ADMINISTERING METHOD AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM - An endoscopic inspection information administering system includes: an unlinking unit for canceling a link between a first piece of inspection request information selected from the inspection request information on a database and a first piece of inspection result information linked with the first piece of the inspection request information; a retrieval display unit for retrieving, from the database, second pieces of the inspection request information including the same patient ID as a patient ID included in the first piece of the inspection request information and displaying the retrieved second pieces of the inspection request information, and a recording control unit for recording, into the database, a piece of the inspection request information selected from the displayed second pieces of the inspection request information in link with the first piece of the inspection result information. | 03-31-2011 |
20110078307 | COOPERATIVE SYSTEM AND COOPERATIVE PROCESSING METHOD AMONG MEDICAL SECTORS AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM - A cooperative processing method includes: transmitting pathological inspection request information from an endoscopic sector to a pathological sector, the pathological inspection request information being created by use of an endoscopic inspection report and for requesting the pathological sector to perform pathological inspection; managing status information for the pathological inspection request received on the pathological sector side; issuing a request to change the transmitted pathological inspection request information corresponding to the report when there occurs a change in the report; acquiring the status information of the pathological inspection request information upon reception of the change request and determining whether the pathological inspection request information can be changed or not; and changing the pathological inspection request information when it is concluded that the pathological inspection request information can be changed, and transmitting a change rejection notification when it is concluded that the pathological inspection request information cannot be changed. | 03-31-2011 |
20110078632 | INSPECTION INFORMATION ADMINISTERING SYSTEM, INSPECTION INFORMATION ADMINISTERING METHOD AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM - An inspection information administering system for recording and managing various kinds of information about an inspection, includes: a selection unit which selects a piece of information to be referred to or edited; and a display unit which displays a reference/edition screen corresponding to the piece of information selected by the selection unit. The selection unit can select a plurality of pieces of information. The display unit displays reference/edition screens corresponding to a plurality of pieces of information in different display regions simultaneously and respectively, when the plurality of pieces of information are selected by the selection unit. | 03-31-2011 |
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20080253747 | RECORDING APPARATUS AND RECORDING METHOD - A recording apparatus comprises: a removable recording medium; a processor; and a receiving unit that receives an operation command for demounting the removable recording medium, wherein, when the receiving unit receives the operation command, the processor demounts the removable recording medium from a file system; and wherein the processor automatically mounts the recording medium on the file system under a predetermined condition in which a command of mounting the recording medium is not given. | 10-16-2008 |
20090130680 | SOLID SUPPORT - The present invention provides a solid support for performing steps of isolation of cell or extraction and purification of nucleic acid, safely, easily, efficiently, and with high yield in the genetic test for investigating the presence of pathogenic bacterial infection. A solid support for binding with cell as an embodiment of the above-described solid support, comprises a polypeptide having capability of binding with mycolic acid-containing glycolipid which is immobilized on the surface of a carrier. In addition, a solid support for binding with nucleic acid as another embodiment of the above-described solid support, comprises a polypeptide having capability of binding with nucleic acid which is immobilized on the surface of a carrier. | 05-21-2009 |
20100028896 | ROTARY EXTRACTION CONTAINER AND METHOD OF IDENTIFYING CELL SPECIES, METHOD OF DETECTING GENE, AND AUTOMATIC NUCLEIC ACID EXTRACTOR USING THE SAME - Disclosed is a rotary extraction container enabling to safely and simply perform extraction and separation of a target substance from a sample containing plural substances. Specifically, there is disclosed a rotary extraction container enabling to simply perform extraction and separation of a nucleic acid from a biological sample or from a bio-derived sample without any risk of infection, contamination or the like, which has conventionally required cumbersome operations and a large, expensive apparatus. Further, there is disclosed a method of identifying a cell species a method of detecting a gene and an automatic nucleic acid extractor using the same. The foregoing rotary extraction container, which is a rotary extraction container to extract a target substance from a sample comprises a cylindrical container section, a rotating section and a cover section, and a solution or solid contained in any one of the small chambers of the cylindrical container section is allowed to transfer to another of the small chambers by an operation including rotation of the rotating section and the target substance is extracted from the sample by such an operation including the transfer. | 02-04-2010 |
20110224420 | SOLID SUPPORT - The present invention provides a solid support for performing steps of isolation of cell or extraction and purification of nucleic acid, safely, easily, efficiently, and with high yield in the genetic test for investigating the presence of pathogenic bacterial infection. A solid support for binding with cell as an embodiment of the above-described solid support, comprises a polypeptide having capability of binding with my colic acid-containing glycolipid which is immobilized on the surface of a carrier. In addition, a solid support for binding with nucleic acid as another embodiment of the above-described solid support, comprises a polypeptide having capability of binding with nucleic acid which is immobilized on the surface of a carrier. | 09-15-2011 |
20120322046 | METHOD FOR DETECTING CELL AND CELL DETECTING SYSTEM - The detection of rare cells can be achieved with high efficiency, without deteriorating the sensitivity of the detection. A detection method which enables the above-mentioned detection comprises: a first step of carrying out a pretreatment for removing erythrocytes from blood to prepare a cell suspension containing leukocytes and rare cells; a second step of providing all of the cells contained in the cell suspension produced in the first step onto an observation area having multiple holes formed thereon; a third step of taking an optical image of the cells that have been provided on the observation area; and a forth step of detecting the rare cells from the image obtained by the image taking in the third step. | 12-20-2012 |
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20090250145 | Method of producing non-oriented electrical steel sheet excellent in magnetic properties - A rapidly-solidified non-oriented electrical steel sheet having high magnetic flux density and low core loss is provided. | 10-08-2009 |
20110030911 | LOW-CARBON STEEL SLAB PRODUCING METHOD - A low-carbon steel slab producing method includes: adding Ti to a molten steel decarbonized to have a carbon concentration of 0.05 mass % or less, and subsequently adding at least one of La and Ce to adjust a constitution, and producing a smelted molten steel; and pouring the smelted molten steel into a casting mold via a tundish; wherein at least one of La and Ce in a total amount of 0.2 to 1.2 times an increased amount of oxygen in the smelted molten steel during contained in the tundish is added to the smelted molten steel in the tundish, so as to obtain a steel slab having inclusions which contain oxides of Ti and at least one of La and Ce as chief components, and so as to make a composition of each of the inclusions have a mass ratio of 0.1 to 0.7, in terms of (La | 02-10-2011 |
20110094699 | CAST SLAB OF NON-ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - There is produced a molten steel containing, in mass %, Si: not less than 0.1% nor more than 7.0%, Mn: 0.1% or more, Al: not less than 0.2% nor more than 5.0%, Cr: not less than 0.1% nor more than 10%, and the like, and a balance composed of Fe and inevitable impurities. To the molten steel, REM: not less than 0.0005% nor more than 0.03% is added. The molten steel to which REM has been added is casted. A cast slab of non-oriented electrical steel is manufactured as above. | 04-28-2011 |
20120014828 | NON-ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - In a non-oriented electrical steel sheet, Si: not less than 1.0 mass % nor more than 3.5 mass %, Al: not less than 0.1 mass % nor more than 3.0 mass %, Ti: not less than 0.001 mass % nor more than 0.01 mass %, Bi: not less than 0.001 mass % nor more than 0.01 mass %, and so on are contained. (1) expression described below is satisfied when a Ti content (mass %) is represented as [Ti] and a Bi content (mass %) is represented as [Bi]. | 01-19-2012 |
20120298320 | LOW-CARBON STEEL SLAB PRODUCING METHOD - A low-carbon steel slab producing method includes: adding Ti to a molten steel decarbonized to have a carbon concentration of 0.05 mass % or less, and subsequently adding at least one of La and Ce to adjust a constitution, and producing a smelted molten steel; and pouring the smelted molten steel into a casting mold via a tundish; wherein at least one of La and Ce in a total amount of 0.2 to 1.2 times an increased amount of oxygen in the smelted molten steel during contained in the tundish is added to the smelted molten steel in the tundish, so as to obtain a steel slab having inclusions which contain oxides of Ti and at least one of La and Ce as chief components, and so as to make a composition of each of the inclusions have a mass ratio of 0.1 to 0.7, in terms of (La | 11-29-2012 |
20140072471 | NON-ORIENTED ELECTRICAL STEEL SHEET - A non-oriented electrical steel sheet, containing: C: 0.01 mass % or less; Si: 1.0 mass % or more and 3.5 mass % or less; Al: 0.1 mass % or more and 3.0 mass % or less; Mn: 0.1 mass % or more and 2.0 mass % or less; P: 0.1 mass % or less; S: 0.005 mass % or less; Ti: 0.001 mass % or more and 0.01 mass % or less; N: 0.005 mass % or less; and Y: more than 0.05 mass % and 0.2 mass % or less, with the balance being iron and inevitable impurities. | 03-13-2014 |
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20090291624 | SUBSTRATE POLISHING APPARATUS AND METHOD - A substrate polishing apparatus includes a substrate holding mechanism having a head for holding a substrate to be polished, and a polishing mechanism including a polishing table with a polishing pad mounted thereon. The substrate held by the head is pressed against the polishing pad on the polishing table to polish the substrate by relative movement of the substrate and the polishing pad. The substrate polishing apparatus also includes a substrate transfer mechanism for delivering the substrate to be polished to the head and receiving the polished substrate. The substrate transfer mechanism includes a substrate to-be-polished receiver for receiving the substrate to be polished, and a polished substrate receiver for receiving the substrate which has been polished. | 11-26-2009 |
20090305612 | Substrate processing apparatus, substrate processing method, substrate holding mechanism, and substrate holding method - An apparatus for processing a substrate is disclosed. The apparatus includes a polishing section configured to polish a substrate, a transfer mechanism configured to transfer the substrate, and a cleaning section configured to clean and dry the polished substrate. The cleaning section has plural cleaning lines for cleaning plural substrates. The plural cleaning lines have plural cleaning modules and plural transfer robots for transferring the substrates. | 12-10-2009 |
20100221432 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS - A substrate processing method and apparatus can securely carry out a pre-plating treatment that enables uniform plating in the necessary area of the surface of a substrate. The substrate processing method carries out a cleaning treatment and a catalyst-imparting treatment of a surface of a substrate as pre-plating treatments and then electroless plates a metal film on the catalyst-imparted surface of the substrate. The cleaning treatment is carried out in a wider area of the surface of the substrate than that area to which a catalyst is imparted by the catalyst-imparting treatment. | 09-02-2010 |
20110203518 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS - A substrate processing method and apparatus can securely carry out a pre-plating treatment that enables uniform plating in the necessary area of the surface of a substrate. The substrate processing method carries out a cleaning treatment and a catalyst-imparting treatment of a surface of a substrate as pre-plating treatments and then electroless plates a metal film on the catalyst-imparted surface of the substrate. The cleaning treatment is carried out in a wider area of the surface of the substrate than that area to which a catalyst is imparted by the catalyst-imparting treatment. | 08-25-2011 |
20110237163 | SUBSTRATE POLISHING APPARATUS AND METHOD - A substrate polishing apparatus includes a substrate holding mechanism having a head for holding a substrate to be polished, and a polishing mechanism including a polishing table with a polishing pad mounted thereon. The substrate held by the head is pressed against the polishing pad on the polishing table to polish the substrate by relative movement of the substrate and the polishing pad. The substrate polishing apparatus also includes a substrate transfer mechanism for delivering the substrate to be polished to the head and receiving the polished substrate. The substrate transfer mechanism includes a substrate to-be-polished receiver for receiving the substrate to be polished, and a polished substrate receiver for receiving the substrate which has been polished. | 09-29-2011 |
20120266547 | ACTIVE DYNAMIC VIBRATION ABSORBER - An active dynamic vibration absorber | 10-25-2012 |
20120308356 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, SUBSTRATE TRANSFER METHOD AND SUBSTRATE TRANSFER DEVICE - A substrate processing apparatus can prevent photo-corrosion of, e.g., copper interconnects due to exposure of a surface to be processed of a substrate to light, and can perform processing, such as cleaning, of a substrate surface while preventing photo-corrosion of, e.g., copper interconnects due to exposure to light. The substrate processing apparatus includes a plurality of processing areas housing therein processing units which have been subjected to light shielding processing; and at least one transfer area housing therein a transfer robot and disposed between two adjacent ones of the plurality of processing areas. A light shielding wall is provided between the transfer area and each of the two adjacent processing areas, and a light-shielding maintenance door is provided for the front opening of the transfer area. The processing units are coupled to the light shielding walls in a light-shielding manner. | 12-06-2012 |
20120318304 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING UNIT - A substrate processing method includes jetting at least one fluid from a fluid nozzle toward a rotating substrate surface while moving the fluid nozzle from a center toward a periphery of the rotating substrate. The fluid nozzle is moved from the center of the substrate to a predetermined point at a constant initial movement speed. The fluid nozzle is subsequently moved from the predetermined point at a movement speed V(r) which satisfies the following relational expression: V(r)×r | 12-20-2012 |
20140083468 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS - A substrate processing apparatus has a cleaning section for cleaning a substrate such as a semiconductor wafer and can be used as a polishing apparatus. The substrate processing apparatus includes a first cleaning chamber which houses at least one first cleaning module and two second cleaning modules arranged in a vertical array, a second cleaning chamber which houses two third cleaning modules arranged in a vertical array, and a first transport robot housed in a first transport chamber disposed between the first cleaning chamber and the second cleaning chamber. The first transport robot is configured to transfer substrates between the first cleaning module, the second cleaning modules, and the third cleaning modules. | 03-27-2014 |
20140120725 | POLISHING APPARATUS AND POLISHING METHOD - A polishing apparatus is used for polishing a surface of a substrate such as a semiconductor wafer to planarize the surface of the substrate. The polishing apparatus includes a polishing table having a polishing surface, and a top ring configured to hold a substrate with an outer circumferential edge of the substrate surrounded by a retainer ring and to press the substrate against the polishing surface. The top ring is movable between a polishing position above the polishing table, a position laterally of the polishing table, and a cleaning position. The polishing apparatus includes a cleaning unit disposed in the cleaning position and configured to eject a cleaning liquid toward the lower surface of the top ring, which is being rotated, thereby cleaning the substrate held by the top ring together with the lower surface of the top ring. | 05-01-2014 |
20140197610 | SUBSTRATE GRIPPING APPARATUS - The present invention relates to a substrate gripping apparatus includes a base, a plurality of support posts which are vertically movable relative to the base, a lifting mechanism configured to lift the support posts, and a substrate holder and a substrate guide member mounted to each of the support posts. Each of the support posts includes a relative movement mechanism configured to move the substrate holder in such a direction that the substrate holder releases a peripheral portion of a substrate, while raising the substrate guide member relative to the substrate holder, when the support post moves upward, and to move the substrate holder in such a direction that the substrate holder grips the peripheral portion of the substrate, while lowering the substrate guide member relative to the substrate holder, when the support post moves downward. | 07-17-2014 |
20140302676 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD, SUBSTRATE HOLDING MECHANISM, AND SUBSTRATE HOLDING METHOD - An apparatus for processing a substrate is disclosed. The apparatus includes a polishing section configured to polish a substrate, a transfer mechanism configured to transfer the substrate, and a cleaning section configured to clean and dry the polished substrate. The cleaning section has plural cleaning lines for cleaning plural substrates. The plural cleaning lines have plural cleaning modules and plural transfer robots for transferring the substrates. | 10-09-2014 |
20140311532 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND PROCESSED SUBSTRATE MANUFACTURING METHOD - A substrate processing apparatus has a substrate rotating device | 10-23-2014 |
20140373289 | SUBSTRATE HOLDING APPARATUS AND SUBSTRATE CLEANING APPARATUS - A substrate holding apparatus capable of reducing an amount of deflection of a substrate, such as a wafer, is disclosed. The substrate holding apparatus includes: a plurality of chucks configured to hold a peripheral edge of a substrate; at least one support member disposed below the substrate; and an actuating device configured to bring the chucks into contact with the peripheral edge of the substrate while elevating the support member to bring the support member into contact with a lower surface of the substrate, and configured to move the chucks in a direction away from the peripheral edge of the substrate while lowering the support member to separate the support member away from the lower surface of the substrate. | 12-25-2014 |
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20150050863 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD, SUBSTRATE HOLDING MECHANISM, AND SUBSTRATE HOLDING METHOD - An apparatus for processing a substrate is disclosed. The apparatus includes a polishing section configured to polish a substrate, a transfer mechanism configured to transfer the substrate, and a cleaning section configured to clean and dry the polished substrate. The cleaning section has plural cleaning lines for cleaning plural substrates. The plural cleaning lines have plural cleaning modules and plural transfer robots for transferring the substrates. | 02-19-2015 |
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20080238570 | Spst Switch, Spdt Switch and Mpmt Switch - A single pole single throw switch for controlling propagation of a high frequency signal between an input terminal ( | 10-02-2008 |
20080247115 | VARIABLE DEVICE CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - There is provided a variable device circuit according to the present invention, including: a substrate; at least one movable switch device formed on a first principal surface of the substrate; at least one fixed capacitor device formed on the first principal surface of the substrate; at least one variable capacitor device formed on the first principal surface of the substrate; at least one variable inductor device formed on the first principal surface of the substrate; and wiring lines for electrically connecting the devices to one another, the wiring lines being formed on the first principal surface of the substrate; wherein electrical connections among the devices can be selected by operation of the movable switch device, whereby achieving stable, low-loss circuit characteristics with lower manufacturing cost. | 10-09-2008 |
20090027138 | Switch Circuit - A switch circuit including: a plurality of MEMS switches connected in parallel or in series, which have different drive voltages; and a single voltage supply for driving the plurality of MEMS switches by the plurality of drive voltages, is used for a microwave circuit or an antenna circuit, to vary a configuration of the microwave circuit or the antenna circuit based on the drive voltage value. That is, the configuration of the microwave circuit or the antenna circuit can be varied based on the drive voltage value by using the switch circuit including the MEMS switches having the different drive voltages for the microwave circuit or the antenna circuit. | 01-29-2009 |
20090231058 | BAND-PASS FILTER - Provided is a band-pass filter having a small phase change in a pass band and a steep frequency characteristic. The band-pass filter includes: a four-terminal pair 90-degree hybrid circuit ( | 09-17-2009 |
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20080218792 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM, AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD - A scanner unit reads a code image from a recording medium. A detecting unit detects a medium identification from the code image. An identification obtaining unit obtains image identifications of all images included in a print unit that is identified by a unit identification and a print condition corresponding to the medium identification, from an identification storing unit. An image obtaining unit obtains all images corresponding to the image identification from an image storing unit. A printing unit prints the image obtained by the image obtaining unit under the print condition obtained by the identification obtaining unit. | 09-11-2008 |
20090021758 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS - An image processing apparatus stores an input image and an image ID for identifying the image in association with each other, stores a medium ID for identifying a recording medium on which the image is printed n, a unit ID for identifying a print unit having a plurality of recording media, and an image ID of an image included in the print unit in association with each another, detects a plurality of medium IDs from at lease one recording medium, obtains image IDs of all images included in the print unit identified by the unit ID associated with the medium ID, obtains images associated with obtained image IDs, and outputs obtained images. | 01-22-2009 |
20110013214 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD OF MANAGING IMAGE OUTPUT, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An image processing apparatus includes a file management unit that manages files for image output, a file registration unit that registers the files, an output-configuration-information management unit that manages output configuration information, an output-configuration-information registration unit that registers the output configuration information, a data creation unit that creates the data in accordance with the output configuration information, and an output determination unit. When the file registration unit registers each of the files to the file management unit, the output determination unit determines whether the combined image can be outputted in accordance with certain output conditions. The output-configuration-information management unit registers predetermined output configuration information for the combined image and adds an output condition of the file that can be outputted to the output configuration information of the combined image. | 01-20-2011 |
20130063741 | DISPLAY PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - A display processing apparatus includes a first correcting unit that, based on original data containing first-type color image data that indicates a color image in each drawing area and containing first-type gloss control image data that indicates a type of gloss effect to be given to a recording medium and indicates a gloss area to which the gloss effect is to be given in each drawing area, corrects color saturation of an area in the first-type color image data that corresponds to the gloss area specified by the first-type gloss control image data depending on the type of gloss effect, to thereby generate first-type corrected image data; and a display control unit that, on a display unit, displays the first-type corrected image data as a print preview of a projected printing result of the original data. | 03-14-2013 |
20130063785 | DISPLAY PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM - A display processing apparatus includes a receiving unit configured to receive display information indicating whether gloss-control plane image data is displayed and whether clear plane image data is displayed. The gloss-control plane image data specifies a type of a surface effect applied to a recording medium and a glossy area to which the surface effect is to be applied, and indicates a color of the glossy area when being displayed. The clear plane image data specifies a transparent image formed on the recording medium and indicates a color of the transparent image when being displayed. The apparatus also includes a generating unit configured to synthesize color plane image data indicating a color image and one of the gloss-control plane image data and the clear plane image data that is specified to be displayed thus to generate a synthetic image. | 03-14-2013 |
20130250312 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND DISPLAY METHOD - An information processing apparatus includes: a total amount control unit that applies a total amount controlling process to perform correction such that a sum of density values of all pixels composing the color plane data and clear plane data becomes not larger than a certain value; a clear toner plane generating unit that generates clear toner plane data based on gloss control plane data, the clear plane data and the color plane data; a difference calculating unit that calculates a difference between the density value of a pixel of the clear toner plane data and the density value of the pixel of the clear toner plane data to which the total amount controlling process is applied, for each pixel; and a display unit that displays an inconsistent region composed of a pixel in which the difference is not smaller than a predetermined threshold. | 09-26-2013 |
20130271791 | DISPLAY PROCESSING APPARATUS, DISPLAY PROCESSING SYSTEM, DISPLAY PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - A display processing apparatus includes a transparent display data generating unit and a preview image generating unit. Based on document data including color plane image data indicating an area for which use of a color developer is specified and transparent plane image data indicating an area for which use of a transparent developer is specified together with the type of transparent processing performed on the area by using the transparent developer, the transparent display data generating unit generates pieces of transparent display data showing a result of image formation corresponding to the transparent processing with the transparent developer for each type of transparent processing. The preview image generating unit generates a preview image by projecting a color display plane on which the color plane image data is displayed and transparent display planes on which the pieces of transparent display data are displayed in a three-dimensional space onto a two-dimensional plane. | 10-17-2013 |
20140125659 | DISPLAY PROCESSING APPARATUS, DISPLAY PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - A first acquiring unit acquires a background image being an image of a usage environment in which a printed material is used, a lighting image of a lighting installed in the usage environment, and light source information indicating an optical attribute in the usage environment. A second acquiring unit acquires print data. A display control unit displays a preview image on a display unit, where the preview image is an image in which a printed material image is superimposed on the background image, and the printed material image is an image in which the lighting image is mapped by environment mapping onto a print-image display surface generated based on the print data and in which the optical attribute specified by the light source information is set. | 05-08-2014 |
20140126006 | DISPLAY APPARATUS, DISPLAY METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - A display apparatus that displays a preview of print data includes an input unit that receives input of a sheet handling method of a sheet on which the print data is printed from a user, a generating unit that dynamically generates a three-dimensional image representing a behavior, which is a continuous change in a form of the sheet on which the print data is printed, according to the input sheet handling method, and a display unit that displays, as a moving image, the three-dimensional image that is dynamically generated. | 05-08-2014 |
20140333968 | DISPLAY PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM - A display processing apparatus includes a receiving unit configured to receive display information indicating whether gloss-control plane image data is displayed and whether clear plane image data is displayed. The gloss-control plane image data specifies a type of a surface effect applied to a recording medium and a glossy area to which the surface effect is to be applied, and indicates a color of the glossy area when being displayed. The clear plane image data specifies a transparent image formed on the recording medium and indicates a color of the transparent image when being displayed. The apparatus also includes a generating unit configured to synthesize color plane image data indicating a color image and one of the gloss-control plane image data and the clear plane image data that is specified to be displayed thus to generate a synthetic image. | 11-13-2014 |
20140341601 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND DISPLAY METHOD - An information processing apparatus includes: a total amount control unit that applies a total amount controlling process to perform correction such that a sum of density values of all pixels composing the color plane data and clear plane data becomes not larger than a certain value; a clear toner plane generating unit that generates clear toner plane data based on gloss control plane data, the clear plane data and the color plane data; a difference calculating unit that calculates a difference between the density value of a pixel of the clear toner plane data and the density value of the pixel of the clear toner plane data to which the total amount controlling process is applied, for each pixel; and a display unit that displays an inconsistent region composed of a pixel in which the difference is not smaller than a predetermined threshold. | 11-20-2014 |
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20100228682 | Project Simulation Method and System - A simulation for an efficient allocation of the resources, such as funds and manpower, can be performed in plural concurrent projects in order to minimize a delay period and excess of cost. The simulation is practiced with each project regarded as an agent and the optimized solution is outputted by using a genetic algorithm. Specifically, a risk factor of each project is inputted by input means, and the optimal allocation of facilities and labor is determined by arithmetic means with a delay period and a delay event probability using a delay risk model, time development of production, and minimization of an objective function. | 09-09-2010 |
20130004078 | DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, EVALUATION DEVICE, DATA OUTPUT CONTROL DEVICE, DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT METHOD AND DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT PROGRAM - According to one embodiment, a document management system in the embodiments, includes an information acquisition unit that acquires a management ID, acquires, using the management ID, document type information, and outputs the document type information. The document management system in the embodiments of the invention, includes a policy selection evaluation unit that acquires operation information, user information, and the document type information, selects policy information defining an operation extent of user based on the document type information, and evaluates whether or not that a user defined in the user information is authorized to perform an operation defined in the operation information in accordance with a definition of the selected policy information. | 01-03-2013 |
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20100165691 | CONTENT ADDRESSABLE MEMORY - An entry including multiple bits of unit cells each storing data bit is coupled to a match line. The match line is supplied with a charging current having a restricted current value smaller than a match line current flowing in a one-bit miss state in one entry, but larger than a match line current flowing in an all-bit match state in one entry. | 07-01-2010 |
20120170344 | CONTENT ADDRESSABLE MEMORY - An entry including multiple bits of unit cells each storing data bit is coupled to a match line. The match line is supplied with a charging current having a restricted current value smaller than a match line current flowing in a one-bit miss state in one entry, but larger than a match line current flowing in an all-bit match state in one entry. A precharge voltage level of a match line is restricted to a voltage level of half a power supply voltage or smaller. Power consumption in a search cycle of a content addressable memory can be reduced, and a search operation speed can be increased. | 07-05-2012 |
20130010513 | CONTENT ADDRESSABLE MEMORY - An entry including multiple bits of unit cells each storing data bit is coupled to a match line. The match line is supplied with a charging current having a restricted current value smaller than a match line current flowing in a one-bit miss state in one entry, but larger than a match line current flowing in an all-bit match state in one entry. A precharge voltage level of a match line is restricted to a voltage level of half a power supply voltage or smaller. Power consumption in a search cycle of a content addressable memory can be reduced, and a search operation speed can be increased. | 01-10-2013 |
20130082737 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING SERIALIZER CONVERTING PARALLEL DATA INTO SERIAL DATA TO OUTPUT SERIAL DATA FROM OUTPUT BUFFER CIRCUIT - Disclosed herein is a device that includes first and second buffer circuits connected to a data terminal and a first control circuit controlling the first and second buffer circuits. The first control circuit receives n pairs of first and second internal data signals complementary to each other from 2 n input signal lines and outputs a pair of third and fourth internal data signals complementary to each other to first and second output signal lines, where n is a natural number more than one. The first and second buffer circuits are controlled based on the third and fourth internal data signals such that one of the first and second buffer circuits turns on and the other of the first and second buffer circuits turns off. | 04-04-2013 |
20130082743 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE GENERATES COMPLEMENTARY OUTPUT SIGNALS - A splitter circuit in a semiconductor device includes a first inverter that receives an input signal and outputs an inverted signal, a second inverter that receives the inverted signal and outputs a non-inverted signal (a first output signal), a third inverter that receives the input signal and outputs an inverted signal (a second output signal) and an auxiliary inverter that shares an output signal line with the third inverter. The third inverter and the auxiliary inverter use an inverted signal of the input signal as power supplies. | 04-04-2013 |
20130082758 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING OUTPUT BUFFER CIRCUIT IN WHICH IMPEDANCE THEREOF CAN BE CONTROLLED - Disclosed herein is a device that includes a first buffer circuit coupled between a first power supply line and a data terminal and a second buffer circuit coupled between a second power supply line and the data terminal. First and second internal data signals complementary to each other are supplied to a level shifter, thereby third and fourth internal data signals complementary to each other are generated by changing amplitude values of the first and second internal data signals. The first and the second buffer circuits are controlled based on the third and fourth internal data signals such that one of the first and second buffer circuits turns on and the other of the first and second buffer circuits turns off. | 04-04-2013 |
20130091327 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE PERFORMING BURST ORDER CONTROL AND DATA BUS INVERSION - Disclosed herein is a device that a device including first data lines transmitting a plurality of sequential first data bits, respectively, second data lines transmitting a plurality of sequential second data bits, respectively, third data lines transmitting a plurality of sequential third data bits, respectively, a BOC circuit rearranging order of the plurality of first data bits supplied from the plurality of first data lines in accordance with address information, the BOC circuit supplying the resultant to the plurality of second data lines as the plurality of second data bits, and a DBI circuit performing inversion or non-inversion of the plurality of second data bits supplied from the plurality of second data lines independently of each other in accordance with a predetermined condition, the DBI circuit supplying the resultant to the plurality of third data lines as the plurality of third data bits. | 04-11-2013 |
20140126264 | CONTENT ADDRESSABLE MEMORY - An entry including multiple bits of unit cells each storing data bit is coupled to a match line. The match line is supplied with a charging current having a restricted current value smaller than a match line current flowing in a one-bit miss state in one entry, but larger than a match line current flowing in an all-bit match state in one entry. A precharge voltage level of a match line is restricted to a voltage level of half a power supply voltage or smaller. Power consumption in a search cycle of a content addressable memory can be reduced, and a search operation speed can be increased. | 05-08-2014 |
20150058011 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION UPDATING METHOD AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM - An information processing apparatus recognizes input data as character information formed by character strings each being in a predetermined unit based on information relating to a character string as a recognition target, and performs processing based on the recognized character information. The apparatus includes an input information receiver that receives input information capable of being processed as characters; an input information dividing unit that divides the received input information into character strings each being in a predetermined processing unit; a popularity level calculating unit that calculates a popularity level based on history of an appearance timing of each of the divided character strings, the popularity level indicating information relating to a usage frequency for a predetermined period of time up to a current time for each of the divided character strings; and an updating processor that updates the information relating to the character string based on the calculated popularity level. | 02-26-2015 |
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20110029866 | ORDER TAKING APPARATUS - According to one embodiment an order taking apparatus includes a storage processing section, a display processing section, an enlargement processing section. The storage processing section configured to read information on the order for the menu item the input of which has been accepted by the order taking section, and to store the information in a predetermined order information storage region. The display processing section configured to read an image of the menu item the input of which has been accepted by the order taking section, and to allow a display device to display the image. The enlargement processing section configured such that when the menu item image is enlarged, the enlargement processing section rewrites the information on the order for the menu item which is of the same type as that of the current menu item but has a serving size larger than that of the current menu item. | 02-03-2011 |
20130070299 | MAINTENANCE DEVICE AND MAINTENANCE METHOD - According to one embodiment, a maintenance device includes a first interface, a second interface, and a processor. The first interface is configured to acquire setting information read by a reading unit configured to read the setting information from the information processing device. The communication unit is configured to acquire statistical information concerning the setting information from an external device via a network. The processor is configured to compare the setting information to the statistical information and evaluate the setting information based on a comparison result. | 03-21-2013 |
20130073908 | MAINTENANCE DEVICE AND MAINTENANCE METHOD - According to one embodiment, a maintenance device includes a first interface, a memory, and a processor. The first interface is configured to acquire setting information read by a reading unit configured to read the apparatus information including apparatus identification information and error information from an information processing device. The memory is configured to store an apparatus information table including registration error information corresponding to the registration apparatus identification information. The processor is configured to analyze the apparatus information based on the apparatus information table. | 03-21-2013 |
20140085660 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - A system for managing an information processing apparatus includes a processing unit configured to calculate a range of appropriate values of a processing parameter of the information processing apparatus based on a range of values of substantially the same processing parameter currently or previously set in one or more information processing apparatuses, a display unit configured to display the range of appropriate values, and an input unit with which one or more values of the processing parameter of the information processing apparatus can be input. | 03-27-2014 |
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20110306621 | ACYLGUANIDINE DERIVATIVES - An object of the present invention is to provide an excellent agent for treating or preventing dementia, schizophrenia based on a serotonin 5-HT | 12-15-2011 |
20120041036 | SUBSTITUTED ACYLGUANIDINE DERIVATIVES (AS AMENDED) - An object of the present invention is to provide an excellent agent for treating or preventing dementia, schizophrenia based on serotonin 5-HT | 02-16-2012 |
20120142727 | NITROGENOUS-RING ACYLGUANIDINE DERIVATIVE - [Object] An excellent agent for preventing or treating dementia, schizophrenia, and the like, based on serotonin 5-HT | 06-07-2012 |
20130166989 | VEHICLE DATA ABNORMALITY DETERMINATION DEVICE - Disclosed is a vehicle data abnormality determination device including a storage unit for pre-storing a 2-byte remainder term which is a result of a CRC arithmetic operation on a target area for arithmetic operations in a predetermined memory area, and an arithmetic operation unit for performing a CRC arithmetic operation while including the 2-byte remainder term in this CRC arithmetic operation. Because when performing the CRC arithmetic operation, the vehicle data abnormality determination device performs the CRC arithmetic operation while including the 2-byte remainder term in this CRC arithmetic operation after performing an arithmetic operation on the target area, the vehicle data abnormality determination device always makes the computed result be zero when the data has not been falsified, and can detect whether or not the data has been falsified easily and properly. | 06-27-2013 |
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20100118182 | CAMERA MODULE MANUFACTURING METHOD AND CAMERA MODULE - It is possible to provide a camera module manufacturing method and a camera model which can improve performance of a camera module without complicating the manufacturing method. A light shield is formed on the side surface of each lens body ( | 05-13-2010 |
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20100183764 | INJECTION NOZZLE AND MOLDING APPARATUS - Provided is an injection nozzle and a molding apparatus which ensure injection pressure by suppressing resin leakage even when a resin material having a low viscosity is used. In injection molding, it is especially important that the injection nozzle and a fixed die are excellently kept in contact with each other and that the resin is not leaked. Resin leakage from between the injection nozzle and the fixed die lowers molding pressure, increases molding shrinkage of the resin, and directly affects the qualities of a molded product resulting in generation of a sink, transfer failure and the like. Since an O-ring in a circumferential groove of the nozzle closely comes in contact with a concave spherical surface while elastically transforming on the entire circumference, leakage is effectively suppressed even the resin is a heat-curable resin having a low viscosity. | 07-22-2010 |
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20110045700 | WIRE TO BOARD CONNECTOR WITH MULTIPLE CONTACT POINTS - A wire to board connector has improved contact reliability and includes a receptacle connector for mounting to a circuit board and a plug connector with a mating blade for insertion into an opening of the receptacle connector. Both connectors have shields that are formed around their exterior and the receptacle connector has an interior shield member that envelops the insertion opening of the receptacle connector. Individual connect legs are formed with this interior shield member and they are spaced apart from each other widthwise of the insertion opening. A contact spring is disposed within the interior of the receptacle connector to exert a contact force on the mating plug connector. | 02-24-2011 |
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20130170714 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE - To provide an information processing device for outputting estimated nutrition value information on at least one dish or a drink through simplified processing. The information processing device holds as reference information a captured image of at least one dish or a drink and nutrition value information set for the item of food or drink included in the image so as to be correlated to each other, receives an image including at least one dish or a drink, and retrieves a plurality of images similar to the image received from among the reference information held. Further, the information processing device calculates a statistic of a plurality of nutrition value information pieces correlated to the plurality of respective images retrieved, and outputs the statistic calculated. | 07-04-2013 |
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20090020809 | Semiconductor device including trench gate transistor and method of forming the same - A semiconductor device includes an active region having a groove, a gate insulating film, and a gate electrode. The gate electrode may include first and second layers. The first layer extends along the gate insulating film. The first layer is electrically conductive. The second layer extends along the first layer. The second layer is separate from the gate insulating film by the first layer. | 01-22-2009 |
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20100321743 | CODING METHOD, RECORDING METHOD, AND RECORDING APPARATUS - A method for coding mask data containing information indicating, for each pixel, presence of thinning of image data in order to perform multipass recoding for a predetermined area of a recording medium by N (N: integer of 2 or more) times, includes acquiring a plurality of mask data, assigning a code represented by a number of bits smaller than N based on information contained in the same address of the acquired mask data and use-order of the mask data, and generating coded data containing the assigned code corresponding to an arrangement of the address that the mask data retains information thereof. | 12-23-2010 |
20110116137 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND LOOKUP TABLE GENERATION METHOD - Using a first lookup table used to convert color data on a device-independent color space into color data on a device-dependent color space, and a second lookup table used to convert the color data on the device-dependent color space into color material data corresponding to a plurality of color print materials, the image processing apparatus acquires output values using the first lookup table in accordance with input values the number of which is larger than the number of grid points of the first lookup table, acquires output values using the second lookup table, as input values, the output values acquired, and generates a third lookup table corresponding to the predetermined number of input values which is larger than the number of grid points of the first lookup table in accordance with the output values acquired. | 05-19-2011 |
20120044526 | PRINTING APPARATUS AND PROCESSING METHOD FOR THE SAME - A printing apparatus encodes masks used for thinning out print data when performing multi-pass printing and provided in correspondence with passes, and stores the encoded masks in a memory. The printing apparatus includes an assignment unit that assigns different codes with respect to pixels that indicate dot-on and are held in the masks provided in correspondence with the passes, depending on for which pass of mask processing the masks are used, and an encoding unit that generates, using the different codes, index data indicating pixels that indicate dot-on and are held in the masks corresponding to the passes, and generates encoded data by encoding the index data. Here, the encoding unit determines an assignment relationship in which the different codes are assigned to the passes by the assignment unit such that the encoded data is smaller than the data size of original masks, and generates the encoded data. | 02-23-2012 |
20120195498 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND PROFILE GENERATION METHOD - When a grid point that is the object to be mapped is present in a first division region a color of which has lightness equal to or higher than the lightness at the maximum chroma point in the color gamut and has chroma higher than the chroma at that point, the intersection of a straight line connecting the grid point to the maximum chroma point and an achromatic axis is calculated and a point having lightness equal to or higher than the lightness of the intersection is set as the focal color. Then, the intersection of a straight line connecting the object grid point to the focal color and the boundary of color gamut is set as an output color for the grid point. The output colors are prevented from being separated into color on the high and on the low lightness sides with respect to the maximum chroma point. | 08-02-2012 |
20120218572 | PROFILE CREATION METHOD, PROFILE CREATION APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS FOR PERFORMING COLOR CONVERSION USING A PROFILE - With an apparatus according to the present invention, when an input color gamut is compressed to an output color gamut, based on the difference value between the lightness of paper white and the lightness at the maximum chroma in the output color gamut of a predetermined hue, if the lightness difference is below a predetermined threshold value, a compression convergence point is set at a position at which lightness is lower than or equal to the lightness at the maximum chroma in the output color gamut. This suppresses reduction of the gradation in the direction of input chroma, and makes it possible to compress the input color gamut to the output color gamut such that excellent color reproduction is achieved while the gradations of lightness and chroma in the input color space are maintained. | 08-30-2012 |
20130258366 | COLORIMETRIC APPARATUS AND COLORIMETRIC METHOD - In an apparatus including an irradiation unit capable of irradiating a sheet selectively with visible light and ultraviolet light, and a measurement unit which measures a spectral reflectance based on light reflected by the sheet, whether to cause the irradiation unit to emit the ultraviolet light when measuring the spectral reflectance of a patch image printed on the sheet is determined based on the spectral reflectance of a reference image of the color of the sheet that has been measured by the measurement unit which measures a spectral reflectance while the ultraviolet light is emitted. | 10-03-2013 |
20140043628 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD - An apparatus sets a chromaticity point serving as a gray reference in a color gamut of a color space that an output device is able to output, specifies, in the color gamut of the color space that the output device is able to output, a first minimum lightness point on a lightness axis of the set chromaticity point and a second minimum lightness point that is achromatic, and generates a gray line that passes through a black point that is a minimum lightness point on a line connecting the first minimum lightness point and the second minimum lightness point, the first minimum lightness point, and the set chromaticity point and reaches a white point in the color gamut of the color space that the output device is able to output. | 02-13-2014 |
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20080233360 | Transparent sheet having a pattern for infrared reflection - An infrared ray reflection pattern-printed transparent sheet is provided which can be applied to a data input system of a type of handwriting directly on a screen of a display device and provides a coordinate detect means and which is lightweight, low in a cost, readily increased in an area, possible in mass production and excellent in a read performance. It is an infrared ray reflection pattern-printed transparent sheet in which infrared ray reflective transparent patterns are printed on a surface of a transparent substrate and which is disposed oppositely to a front face of a display device. A cross section obtained by cutting the infrared ray reflective transparent patterns printed on the above transparent substrate in a face orthogonal to the above transparent substrate is formed so that it assumes a multilayer structure comprising a fixed repeating cycle when observed under a scanning electron microscope. | 09-25-2008 |
20080252064 | Reflection pattern-printed transparent sheet - Provided is a reflected pattern-printed transparent sheet in which a high reflection intensity of a non-visible light is obtained and in which a transparency in a visible light region is high. The above transparent sheet is a reflected pattern-printed transparent sheet in which non-visible light reflective transparent patterns are printed on a surface of a transparent substrate and which is mounted oppositely to a front face of a medium capable of displaying images, wherein an ink forming the transparent patterns described above contains a non-visible light reflection material; the non-visible light reflection material is a material having a wavelength selection reflectivity to a wavelength in a non-visible light region; and a thickness of the above transparent patterns is 6 to 20 μm. | 10-16-2008 |
20090279170 | Surface film for polarizing sheet and polarizing sheet using same - Provided is a surface film for a polarizing plate in which transparent patterns having a non-visible light reflective regularity are printed on a surface of a substrate and in which a reflection preventive layer or an antiglare layer is formed thereon or on a back side thereof, wherein an ink constituting the above transparent patterns contains a material reflecting a non-visible light. Capable of being provided is a surface film which can suitably be used for providing additional informations to an image display medium in such a manner that data are input by handwriting directly on a display device and in which the function described above is built-in from the beginning without making it necessary for the user to stick later a sheet having the above function. | 11-12-2009 |
20100230154 | PRINTED MATTER AND ITS MANUFACTURING METHOD, AND ELECTROMAGNETIC SHIELDING MATERIAL AND ITS MANUFACTURING METHOD - Intended is to provide an electromagnetic shielding material having a conductive layer pattern by transferring a conductive composite to a transparent base material, and an electromagnetic shielding material having a metal layer formed on the transferred conductive layer. The electromagnetic shielding material is free from the troubles such as the breaking of wire, the non-conforming shape or the low contact, which is based on the non-conforming transfer of the conductive composite. The electromagnetic shielding material comprises a transparent base material, a primer layer formed over the transparent base material, and a conductive layer formed in a predetermined pattern on the primer layer. In the primer layer, a portion having the conductive layer formed therein has a thickness larger than the thickness of a portion without the conductive layer. | 09-16-2010 |
20110122596 | Electromagnetic wave shielding material, and method for manufacturing same - The present invention is to provide an electromagnetic wave shielding material including a transparent substrate and a convex pattern layer composed of a conductive composition formed in a prescribed pattern on the transparent substrate, wherein the conductive composition contains conductive particles and a binder resin; and in observation of a transverse cross section of the convex pattern layer by electron microscopic photography, at least a part of the conductive particles has a fused continuation and a method for manufacturing the same. The electromagnetic wave shielding material and the method for manufacturing the same include a configuration capable of achieving a lower surface resistivity in an electromagnetic wave shielding material which is required to achieve a much more reduction in a line width of the pattern, specifically, a reduction to a line width of not more than 30 μm, and more preferably not more than 15 to 20 μm and a treatment method capable of reducing the surface resistivity by an easy and short-time treatment. | 05-26-2011 |
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20100141304 | DRIVE CIRCUIT FOR POWER ELEMENT - A driving circuit ( | 06-10-2010 |
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20120261811 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes an insulating substrate, a metal pattern formed on the insulating substrate, a power terminal bonded onto the metal pattern, and a plurality of power chips bonded onto the metal pattern. The plurality of power chips are all separated from the power terminal by a distance sufficient to thermally isolate the plurality of power chips from the power terminal. | 10-18-2012 |
20150061731 | DRIVING CIRCUIT AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A driving circuit of the present invention drives a switching element connected to a main current circuit. The driving circuit includes a driving potion applying on/off-voltage to a gate of the switching element, a common inductor disposed in an interconnection part commonly connected to the driving circuit and a source side of the switching element in a loop formed of the main current circuit and the switching element, and a capacitor connected between the gate side and the source side on the driving portion side with respect to the common inductor. | 03-05-2015 |