Tanemura, JP
Akina Tanemura, Kyoto JP
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20140004527 | DIAGNOSIS KIT AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME | 01-02-2014 |
Atsumi Tanemura, Osaka JP
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20160040046 | COPOLYMER LATEX FOR ADHESIVES AND ADHESIVE COMPOSITION - A copolymer latex for adhesives contains a copolymer latex obtained by copolymerizing an aliphatic conjugated diene monomer with another monomer copolymerizable with this, an alkali metal salt of a carboxylic acid, and a divalent metal carbonate. | 02-11-2016 |
Atsushi Tanemura, Suito JP
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20110195499 | UTILITY OF RET MUTANT IN DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF MELANOMA - The invention relates to a method of detecting a RET mutant in a melanoma cell. Also disclosed is a method of modulating the activity of a RET mutant in a melanoma cell with an agent that interferes with the activity of the RET mutant. | 08-11-2011 |
Atsushi Tanemura, Osaka JP
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20090208952 | UTILITY OF RET MUTANT IN DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF MELANOMA - The invention relates to a method of detecting a RET mutant in a melanoma cell. Also disclosed is a method of modulating the activity of a RET mutant in a melanoma cell with an agent that interferes with the activity of the RET mutant. | 08-20-2009 |
20090220980 | USE OF METHYLATION STATUS OF MINT LOCI AND TUMOR-RELATED GENES AS A MARKER FOR MELANOMA AND BREAST CANCER - The invention relates to a method of detecting melanoma or breast cancer using DNA methylation in MINT17, MINT31, or the promoter region of WIF1, TFPI2, RASSF1A, SOCS1, GATA4, or RARβ2 as a biomarker. Also disclosed are methods of using the biomarker for determining the cancer status and predicting the outcome of the cancer. | 09-03-2009 |
20110212444 | USE OF METHYLATION STATUS OF MINT LOCI AND TUMOR RELATED GENES AS A MARKER FOR MELANOMA AND BREAST CANCER - The invention relates to a method of detecting melanoma or breast cancer using DNA methylation in MINT17, MINT31, or the promoter region of WIF1, TFPI2, RASSF1A, SOCS1, GATA4, or RARβ2 as a biomarker. Also disclosed are methods of using the biomarker for determining the cancer status and predicting the outcome of the cancer. | 09-01-2011 |
Daiki Tanemura, Hanishina-Gun JP
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20160003226 | ELECTRIC PUMP APPARATUS - An electric pump apparatus includes a bracket, a pump and a motor. The pump includes a pump flange at a front side thereof. The pump flange is attached to the bracket. The motor includes a motor flange at a front side thereof, and the motor flange is attached to the bracket. The bracket ensures a gap between the pump and a machine base to allow for disposition of tubes in the gap. The bracket also ensures a gap between the motor and the machine base to allow for disposition of tubes in the gap. The pump and the tubes overlap and the motor and the tubes overlap, as viewed in plan, such that the electric pump apparatus and the tubes occupy a small floor area. | 01-07-2016 |
Daisuke Tanemura, Kanagawa JP
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20110008544 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ENDLESS BELT MEMBER, ENDLESS BELT MEMBER, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A method of manufacturing an endless belt member is provided, the method including: applying a film forming resin solution onto a surface of a cylindrical core body; drying the film forming resin solution applied on the core body while rotating the core body around an axial direction of the core body; providing a shielding member to one end side of the core body in the axial direction, the shielding member shielding a wind fed from the one end side; and manufacturing an endless belt member on which the film forming resin is solidified, by putting the core body to which the shielding member is provided into a heating furnace equipped with a blowing part that blows a hot air from the one end side, and heating the core body. | 01-13-2011 |
20120241997 | TUBULAR MEMBER MANUFACTURING METHOD - A tubular member manufacturing method includes coating the surface of a rotating core body with a resin solution to form a coating film thereon while rotating the core body with the axis direction set to be horizontal, drying the coating film by blowing air to the core body with a saturated air volume with which a drying rate of the coating film is saturated, and stripping the dried coating film from the core body. | 09-27-2012 |
20130043614 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ENDLESS BELT - A method for manufacturing an endless belt includes coating a solution containing a polyimide precursor and conductive particles on the circumferential surface of a core to form a first coating film, drying the first coating film so that the residual amount of a solvent of the first coating film falls within a range of from about 10% to about 20% in respective portions, coating a solution containing a polyimide precursor and conductive particles on the dried first coating film to form a second coating film, drying the second coating film, heating the first dried coating film and the dried second coating film so that the polyimide precursors are imidized, and removing the first coating film and the second coating film heated in the heating of the first coating film and second coating film from a core. | 02-21-2013 |
20140113782 | SEMICONDUCTIVE ROLLER, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A semiconductive roller includes a conductive support and a semiconductive elastic layer disposed on a circumferential surface of the conductive support, the semiconductive elastic layer containing at least an epichlorohydrin rubber and a conducting agent and having a foam structure, wherein, when the semiconductive roller is left to stand in water for 30 minutes, the chlorine ion content derived from the semiconductive elastic layer per unit area of the semiconductive elastic layer is approximately not more than 0.06 μmol/cm | 04-24-2014 |
Hideaki Tanemura, Sagamihara JP
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20090120279 | Bearing restricting device in swash plate hydraulic pump or motor - In a swash plate hydraulic pump or motor structured so that a convex arc surface on the back surface of a swash plate is supported on a concave arc surface of a swash plate support via a bearing in a manner enabling the arc surface to swing in the circumferential direction that follows the arc path. A restricting pin is included for restricting movements of the bearing. The assembly structure prevents the restricting pin from coming out of the swash plate and the swash plate support. One end of the restricting pin is supported rotatably on a side surface of the swash plate. An intermediate portion of the restricting pin is engaged in an engagement hole formed in a holder of the bearing in a loosely fitting manner. Finally, the other end of the restricting pin is inserted into a support rod supported rotatably around its axis on the swash plate support to permit movement of the restricting pin in a pin axial direction. | 05-14-2009 |
Hideaki Tanemura, Kanagawa-Ken JP
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20150276058 | SBS Piston Pump Housing Assembly - A housing assembly for a side-by-side (SBS) piston pump may define a pump cavity enclosing first and second piston pumps having parallel longitudinal axes. The housing assembly may include a shroud partially or wholly separating the piston pumps to substantially reduce churning of lubricating fluid flow flowing around the piston pumps and pooling in a fluid intersection area between the piston pumps. The shroud may be a planar shroud plate extending between the piston pumps, or a curved shroud plate between the piston pumps and having sections partially encircling each of the piston pumps. The shroud may alternatively be first and second shroud portions extending inwardly from the cavity walls and directing the lubricating fluid flows the merge in a combined lubricating fluid flow area. | 10-01-2015 |
Hideki Tanemura, Tokyo JP
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20090065576 | Card, Card Reader and Authentication System - An object of the present invention is to provide a card hard to counterfeit it by reading information stored thereinside even if an electronic technique is abused, a card reader used to read such a card, and an authentication system using the card and the card reader. Therefore, in the present invention, fragrant materials (fragrant material chips | 03-12-2009 |
20110030449 | SOIL CONTAMINATION DETECTOR AND DETECTION METHOD - The soil contamination detector and detection method are provided, the detector and the detection method can significantly simplify investigation and analysis of a contaminant without use of any large analyzer like a gas chromatograph. The soil contamination detector comprises a sensor ( | 02-10-2011 |
Kazuki Tanemura, Atsugi JP
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20130052527 | POWER STORAGE DEVICE - A power storage device in which silicon is used as a negative electrode active material layer and which can have an improved performance such as higher discharge capacity, and a method for manufacturing the power storage device are provided. A power storage device includes a current collector and a silicon layer having a function as an active material layer over the current collector. The silicon layer includes a thin film portion in contact with the current collector, a plurality of bases, and a plurality of whisker-like protrusions extending from the plurality of bases. A protrusion extending from one of the plurality of bases is partly combined with a protrusion extending from another one of the plurality of bases. | 02-28-2013 |
20130164612 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE FOR NON-AQUEOUS SECONDARY BATTERY, NON-AQUEOUS SECONDARY BATTERY, AND MANUFACTURING METHODS THEREOF - A non-aqueous secondary battery which has high charge-discharge capacity, can be charged and discharged at high speed, and has little deterioration in battery characteristics due to charge and discharge is provided. A negative electrode includes a current collector and an active material layer. The current collector includes a plurality of protrusion portions extending in a substantially perpendicular direction and a base portion connected to the plurality of protrusion portions. The protrusion portions and the base portion are formed using the same material containing titanium. Top surfaces and side surfaces of the protrusion portions and a top surface of the base portion are covered with the active material layer. The active material layer includes a plurality of whiskers. The active material layer may be covered with graphene. | 06-27-2013 |
20140319514 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Electrical characteristics of a semiconductor device including the oxide semiconductor are improved. Furthermore, a highly reliable transistor with small variation in electrical characteristics is manufactured. An oxynitride insulating film functioning as a base insulating film and a transistor in contact with the oxynitride insulating film are provided. The transistor includes an oxide semiconductor film in contact with the oxynitride insulating film functioning as a base insulating film. The total amount of gas having a mass-to-charge ratio of 30 released from the oxynitride insulating film by heat treatment and double of the amount of a gas having a mass-to-charge ratio of 32 released from the oxynitride insulating film by heat treatment is greater than or equal to 5×10 | 10-30-2014 |
20150349130 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - Threshold voltage adjustment method of a semiconductor device is provided. In a semiconductor device in which at least one of transistors included in an inverter includes a semiconductor, a source electrode or a drain electrode electrically connected to the semiconductor, a gate electrode, and a charge trap layer provided between the gate electrode and the semiconductor, the potential of the gate electrode of the transistor that is higher than those of the source electrode and the drain electrode is held for a short time of 5 s or shorter, whereby electrons are trapped in the charge trap layer and the threshold voltage is increased. At this time, when the potential differences between the gate electrode and the source electrode, and the gate electrode and the drain electrode are different from each other, the threshold voltage of the transistor of the semiconductor device becomes appropriate. | 12-03-2015 |
20160043110 | Semiconductor Device - A highly reliable semiconductor device that is suitable for high-speed operation is provided. A semiconductor device includes a first circuit, a second circuit, and a third circuit. The first circuit has an arithmetic processing function. The second circuit includes a memory circuit. The memory circuit includes a transistor which includes a first conductor, a second conductor, a first insulator, a second insulator, and a semiconductor. The first conductor includes a region overlapping the semiconductor with the first insulator positioned between the first conductor and the semiconductor. The second conductor includes a region overlapping the semiconductor with the second insulator positioned between the second conductor and the semiconductor. The first conductor is capable of selecting on or off of the transistor. The third circuit is electrically connected to the second conductor, and is capable of changing the potential of the second conductor in synchronization with an operation of the transistor. | 02-11-2016 |
Masahiro Tanemura, Kure-Shi JP
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20130177986 | PANCREATIC ISLET SEPARATION METHOD, AND PROTECTIVE SOLUTION FOR PROTECTING PANCREATIC ISLET TISSUE - The disclosed islet isolation method comprises: an injection step of injecting a preservation solution into the pancreatic duct of an excised pancreas; a preservation step of immersing the pancreas into an immersion fluid for preservation; a digestion step of breaking down the pancreas to provide pancreatic tissue; and a purification step of immersing the pancreatic tissue in a purification solution to provide islets. The digestion step consists of: an enzyme injection step of injecting an enzyme solution containing a digestion enzyme into the pancreas; a digestion initiation step of activating the digestion enzyme; a digestion termination step of inactivating the digestion enzyme; and a collection step of collecting the broken-down pancreatic tissue. The islet isolation method is characterized in that, by adding a neutrophil elastase inhibitor to the system before the digestion initiation step, the neutrophil elastase inhibitor is present inside the pancreas at the time point of starting the digestion initiation step. By using the above method and a protective solution which can be used in the method, islets having a size and shape suitable for transplantation can be obtained in high yields. | 07-11-2013 |
Masahiro Tanemura, Suita-Shi JP
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20130171114 | ISLETS OF LANGERHANS TRANSPLANT USING ISLETS OF LANGERHANS AND ADIPOSE TISSUE DERIVED STEM CELLS - An object of the present invention is to provide a pancreatic islet transplantation technique that enables increase of graft survival rate of pancreatic islets after pancreatic islet transplantation, to maintain survival of pancreatic islets, and to reduce the number of transplanted pancreatic islets required for normalizing blood glucose level. When performing pancreatic islet transplantation, by transplanting pancreatic islets and adipose tissue-derived stem cells together, it is possible to significantly improve graft survival rate of transplanted pancreatic islets, and reduce by half the number of transplanted pancreatic islets required for normalizing blood glucose level. | 07-04-2013 |
Masahiro Tanemura, Osaka JP
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20130065243 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS - A major object of the present invention is to provide a method for producing induced pluripotent stem cells with low tumorigenesis potential and high induction efficiency. | 03-14-2013 |
Masashi Tanemura, Tokyo JP
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20110072615 | HINGE DEVICE - A hinge device used for a foldable opening/closing device includes: a first member | 03-31-2011 |
Sakae Tanemura, Moriyama-Ku Nagoya JP
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20120227779 | SYSTEM FOR THERMOELECTRIC CONVERTING TYPE SOLAR THERMAL POWER GENERATION - The invention discloses a solar thermal power generation system by thermoelectric conversion, comprising a sunlight-concentrating and receiving module, a solar tracking module, a photothermal-conversion module for absorbing sunlight then transforming sunlight into thermal energy and a combination of semiconductor thermoelectric module, the combination-type cooling module is under the semiconductor thermoelectric module. In the invention, TE module can directly convert solar thermal and waste heat to electricity without heat transfer medium, heat storage tank, turbine, and mechanical moving part, thus realizing small scale, compact system with high efficiency; Due to the adopting of low concentrating lens with tracking system and compound waste heat supplying module, thus reducing floor area and effectively improving temperature difference and power generating efficiency of the overall system. In comparison with that of traditional solar thermal power generation system, the new system kept the advantages, including: low investment and low maintenance cost. In comparison with that of solar cell power generation system, the system has the advantages: large power in small area and possible in stable output; furthermore a heating source apart from solar energy is introduced to guarantee the stable current supply. | 09-13-2012 |
Takashi Tanemura, Zushi-Shi JP
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20120246899 | PROFILE MEASURING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR MEASURING PROFILE, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING STRUCTURE - A profile measuring apparatus includes: an irradiating unit which is configured to irradiate the measuring object with light from the light source to form a spotted pattern; a scanner which is configured to relatively scan the surface of the measuring object with the spotted pattern; a light receiver which includes a plurality of light-receiving pixels aligned to detect an image of the spotted pattern generated by the light irradiating the measuring object from a different direction different from an irradiation direction of the light irradiating the measuring object; a changing unit which is configured to change positions, at which signals utilized to detect a position of the image of the spotted pattern are obtained, according to the irradiation direction of the light; and a controller which is configured to calculate positional information of the measuring object based on the signals from the light-receiving pixels. | 10-04-2012 |
Takeshi Tanemura, Miyagi-Ken JP
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20090033479 | TIRE INFORMATION MONITORING SYSTEM AND TIRE INFORMATION TRANSMITTER - A tire information monitoring system composed of a tire information transmitter mounted on tires and a vehicle-side device installed in a vehicle body is provided. The tire information transmitter comprises: a first antenna; a sensor circuit configured as a resonance circuit; a transceiver circuit that is connected between the first antenna and the sensor circuit, the transceiver circuit extracting an excitation signal for exciting the resonance circuit from a carrier wave signal received through the first antenna to input the extracted excitation signal to the sensor circuit, and carrying a resonance signal generated in the sensor circuit in the carrier wave signal to wirelessly transmit the carrier wave signal through the first antenna; a second antenna; a rectifier circuit for rectifying a high-frequency reception signal output through the second antenna; a memory circuit having stored therein information on the tires and/or the sensor circuit; a control circuit that is supplied with electricity from the rectifier circuit and reads the information on the tires and/or the sensor circuit from the memory circuit; and a modulation circuit that is connected to the first antenna and modulates the carrier wave signal received through the first antenna with the information on the tires and/or the sensor circuit, read by the control circuit. | 02-05-2009 |
20090033480 | TIRE INFORMATION MONITORING SYSTEM AND TIRE INFORMATION TRANSMITTER - A tire information monitoring system composed of a tire information transmitter mounted on tires and a vehicle-side device installed in a vehicle body is provided. The tire information transmitter comprises: an antenna; a sensor circuit configured as a resonance circuit; a transceiver circuit that is connected between the antenna and the sensor circuit, the transceiver circuit extracting an excitation signal for exciting the resonance circuit from a carrier wave signal received through the antenna to input the extracted excitation signal to the sensor circuit, and carrying a resonance signal generated in the sensor circuit in the carrier wave signal to wirelessly transmit the carrier wave signal through the antenna; and a correction data transmission circuit that stores therein correction data for correcting tire information measured by the sensor circuit in accordance with inherent characteristics of the sensor circuit, the correction data transmission circuit modulating the carrier wave signal received through the antenna with the correction data and wirelessly transmitting the modulated carrier wave signal through the antenna. | 02-05-2009 |
Takuo Tanemura, Tokyo JP
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20150381279 | OPTICAL TRANSCEIVER AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A communication system includes a termination-side optical transmitter comprising a reflective semiconductor optical amplifier, a reflective unit configured to reflect output light from the termination-side optical transmitter, and a terminal station-side optical receiver connected to the termination-side optical transmitter via a transmission line and configured to receive the output light from the termination-side optical transmitter by limiting a frequency band of the output light. The reflective semiconductor optical amplifier amplifies the output light reflected by the reflective unit, modulates the amplified output light based on an electric signal, and outputs the modulated output light. | 12-31-2015 |
Tetsuo Tanemura, Yokohama JP
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20140184552 | NEAR-FIELD AND FAR-FIELD CAPACITIVE SENSING - A capacitive input device processing system includes a transmitter module with transmitter circuitry configured to drive a plurality of transmitter electrodes with transmitter signals. A first receiver module is configured to receive near-field resulting signals from a plurality of near-field receiver electrodes. The near-field resulting signals comprise near-field effects corresponding to the transmitter signals and related to a first portion of a sensing region which is at or near a surface of a capacitive input device. A second receiver module is configured to receive far-field resulting signals from a plurality of far-field receiver electrodes. The far-field resulting signals comprise far-field effects corresponding to the transmitter signals and related to a second portion of the sensing region which extends further from the surface of the capacitive input device than the first portion of the sensing region. The processing system is configured to simultaneously receive the near-field and far-field resulting signals. | 07-03-2014 |
20150091838 | TRANSCAPACITIVE INPUT OBJECT SENSING - In a method of input object sensing, a plurality of transmitter electrodes are driven in a first way to acquire a first sub-frame image with the plurality of transmitter electrodes and a plurality of receiver electrodes of a sensor electrode pattern during a first sub-frame of a transcapacitive sensing frame. The plurality of transmitter electrodes is also driven in a second way to acquire a second sub-frame image with the plurality of transmitter electrodes and the plurality of receiver electrodes during a second sub-frame of the transcapacitive sensing frame, wherein the first way and the second way differ. A capacitive image is determined by combining the first sub-frame image with the second sub-frame image such that a motion artifact associated with an input object and present in at least one of the sub-frame images is suppressed by the combining. | 04-02-2015 |
20150309531 | CAPACITIVE SENSORS HAVING IMPROVED RESPONSE SYMMETRY - Embodiments of the present invention generally provide an input device. The input device includes a first plurality of sensor electrodes disposed substantially parallel to each other and a second plurality of sensor electrodes disposed substantially perpendicular to the first plurality of sensor electrodes. An areal extent of the first and second sensor electrodes defines a sensor region. The input devices further includes a plurality of routing traces disposed within the sensor region of the input device. A first sensor electrode included in the first plurality of sensor electrodes is coupled to a first routing trace included in the plurality of routing traces, and the first routing trace is routed through a second sensor electrode included in the first plurality of sensor electrodes. | 10-29-2015 |
Tomoki Tanemura, Obu-City JP
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20130335748 | FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETER - A Fabry-Perot interferometer includes an input mirror and an output mirror arranged facing the input mirror via a gap. Each mirror includes a pair of high-refractive layers and a space layer arranged selectively between the high-refractive layers. At least one of an input-side bridge part and an output-side bridge part arranged crossing the gap, is movable as a membrane. Each bridge part includes a transmission portion and a periphery portion. Each transmission portions includes a mirror element in which the space layer is sandwiched by the pair of high-refractive layers. In a second direction perpendicular to the first direction, the mirror element of the input mirror has a width larger than seven times of a maximum wavelength of a transmission light output from the output mirror, and functions as a diffraction restriction mirror. | 12-19-2013 |
Tomoki Tanemura, Nisshin-City JP
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20120127482 | FABRY-PEROT INTERFEROMETER - A Fabry-Perot interferometer includes a fixed mirror structure and a movable mirror structure. The fixed mirror structure has a fixed mirror in a spectral region. The movable mirror structure includes a membrane spaced from the fixed mirror structure. The membrane has a movable mirror in the spectral region and multiple springs arranged one inside the other around the spectral region. A spring constant of the inner spring is less than a spring constant of the outer spring. One of the fixed mirror structure and the membrane has multiple electrodes, and the other of the fixed mirror structure and the membrane has at least one electrode that is paired with the electrodes to form opposing electrode pairs arranged one inside the other around the spectral region. The number of the opposing electrode pairs is equal to the number of the springs. | 05-24-2012 |
Tugunori Tanemura, Tokyo JP
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20120113247 | Lighting Device For Alignment And Exposure Device Having The Same - A ring shape lighting device, used for lighting the mark around the CCD camera, has a lighting device, a lighting brightness control device, a lighting height control device, a lighting color control device and a controller. The controller controls these devices and detects the marks using the CCD camera, by changing the lighting brightness at 1 percent step from 1 to 100 percent with different combinations of lighting height and lighting color. The device detects the mark contrasts using a contrast detection/determination device and detects the variance using a variance detection/determination device. The device then determines the best lighting condition based on the variance. | 05-10-2012 |
Yoshitaka Tanemura, Osaka-Shi JP
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20120198332 | ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT PROCESSING DEVICE, ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT DISPLAY DEVICE, ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT PROCESSING METHOD, ELECTRONIC DOCUMENT PROCESSING PROGRAM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An electronic document display device ( | 08-02-2012 |
Yoshitaka Tanemura, Osaka JP
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20100281498 | INFORMATION PROVIDING DEVICE, INFORMATION DISPLAY DEVICE, INFORMATION PROVIDING SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD, CONTROL PROGRAM AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A digital television ( | 11-04-2010 |
Yukihiro Tanemura, Chitose-Shi JP
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20080251950 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND PROCESSING METHOD OF THE SAME - A disclosed semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate including semiconductor integrated circuit forming areas; semiconductor integrated circuits formed on the semiconductor integrated circuit forming areas; and an alignment pattern formed on a periphery of at least one of the semiconductor integrated circuit forming areas. | 10-16-2008 |
20090269862 | ALIGNMENT METHOD OF CHIPS - An alignment method of chips that are formed on a surface of a semiconductor wafer with alignment marks corresponding to the chips includes the steps of irradiating an alignment mark corresponding to a predetermined alignment chip in a predetermined area including the chips with a laser light; detecting reflected waves from the alignment mark of the predetermined alignment chip to obtain a position of the alignment mark of the predetermined alignment chip; irradiating an alignment mark of an alternative chip different from the predetermined alignment chip with the laser light in case of not being able to obtain the position of the alignment mark of the predetermined alignment chip; obtaining a position of the alignment mark of the alternative chip by detecting the reflected waves from the alignment mark of the alternative chip; and aligning the chips in the predetermined area based on positions of alignment marks including the position of the alignment mark of the alternative chip. | 10-29-2009 |