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20090096749 | PORTABLE DEVICE INPUT TECHNIQUE - Some embodiments of the present invention provide a portable device that receives user input. The portable device includes a touchpad and a display screen on opposite sides of the portable device. During operation, the portable device obtains a position on the touchpad provided by a user, obtains a screen position from the position by transposing a coordinate of the position, and updates the display screen using the screen position. | 04-16-2009 |
20090150574 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ORGANIZING AND CONSOLIDATING PORTABLE DEVICE FUNCTIONALITY - Some embodiments of the present invention provide a system that organizes and consolidates the functionality of a portable device. During operation, the system tracks the usage of at least one application and at least one data file by a user of the portable device. Next, the system determines usage-context information from the tracked usage and generates a chronological log that includes the tracked usage and the usage-context information. Finally, the system displays the chronological log to the user in a manner which enables the user to use the usage-context information to access the functionality of the portable device. | 06-11-2009 |
20140105960 | HYDROGELS FOR TISSUE REGENERATION - Provided herein are hydrogels and hydrogel-forming compositions that are useful for, among others, tissue regeneration in vivo. Methods for generating such hydrogels, for example, from such hydrogel-forming compositions are also provided herein. Therapeutic methods employing hydrogels and hydrogel-forming composition, for example, for restoration of tissue perfusion in the context of acute ischemia, are also provided. The disclosure also describes kits comprising components useful for generating hydrogels as described herein. | 04-17-2014 |
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20090321912 | Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same - A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a semiconductor chip, and first and second insulations. The substrate has at least a first region and a second region. The semiconductor chip structure covers the first region. The first insulation covers the second region. The first insulation has a first thermal expansion coefficient approximately equal to that of the semiconductor chip structure. The second insulation covers the semiconductor chip structure and the first insulation so that the semiconductor chip structure and the first insulation are sandwiched between the substrate and the second insulation. The second insulation has a second thermal expansion coefficient approximately equal to that of the substrate. | 12-31-2009 |
20100148172 | Semiconductor device - A semiconductor device includes: a semiconductor chip; a plurality of electrode pads on the semiconductor chip; a wiring board fixed to the semiconductor chip; a plurality of connection pads on the wiring board; a plurality of bonding pads aligned along two sides of the wiring board; and a plurality of leads on the wiring board. The plurality of electrode pads is in a center region of the semiconductor chip. The plurality of second connection pads faces the plurality of electrode pads. The plurality of leads connects the plurality of connection pads to the plurality of bonding pads. | 06-17-2010 |
20100252923 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME - A semiconductor device of the present invention includes a semiconductor chip formed with an electrode pad on a front side thereof, a wiring board having a wiring pattern, the wiring board having a front side opposing the back side of the semiconductor chip, a wire for electrically connecting the electrode pad of the semiconductor chip with the wiring pattern of the wiring board, an external terminal arranged on the back side of the wiring board for electrical connection with the electrode pad through the wire and the wiring pattern, and a sealant for fixing the semiconductor chip on the front side of the wiring board so as to form a hollow which is continuous to a portion straddling the entirety of the back side of the semiconductor chip and the front side of the wiring board, and continuous to a portion adjacent to at least one outer peripheral surface of the semiconductor chip except for the back side of the same. The wiring board includes a throughhole in communication with the hollow. | 10-07-2010 |
20100258933 | Semiconductor device, method of forming the same, and electronic device - A semiconductor device includes a substrate, a stack of semiconductor chips, and a first sealing material. The substrate may include, but is not limited to, a chip mounting area and a higher-level portion. The higher level portion surrounds the chip mounting area. The higher-level portion is higher in level than the chip mounting area. The stack of semiconductor chips is disposed over the chip mounting area. A first sealing material seals the stack of semiconductor chips. The first sealing material is confined by the higher-level portion. | 10-14-2010 |
20100301468 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A semiconductor device may include, but is not limited to a wiring board, a first insulator, a semiconductor chip, and a second insulator. The first insulator penetrates the wiring board. A top end of the first insulator is higher in level than an upper surface of the wiring board. The semiconductor chip is disposed on the top end of the first insulator. The semiconductor chip is separated from the upper surface of the wiring board. The second insulator covers the semiconductor chip and the upper surface of the wiring board. | 12-02-2010 |
20110006418 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE PROVIDED WITH WIRE THAT ELECTRICALLY CONNECTS PRINTED WIRING BOARD AND SEMICONDUCTOR CHIP EACH OTHER - In one embodiment, a semiconductor device includes a printed wiring board provided with a connection pad, a semiconductor chip provided with an electrode pad and a conductive wire. One end of the conductive wire is connected to the connection pad of the printed wiring board and the other end of the conductive wire is connected to the electrode pad of the semiconductor chip. The semiconductor chip is mounted on the printed wiring board so that the first surface of the semiconductor chip provided with the electrode pad is oriented opposite to the printed wiring board. A first insulating layer is formed on the first surface of the semiconductor chip oriented opposite to the printed wiring board. A thermoplastic second insulating layer is formed on the first insulating layer. Part of the conductive wire between one end and the other end is buried in the second insulating layer. | 01-13-2011 |
20120118939 | PROCESS AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - The process for manufacturing the semiconductor device and the apparatus, which achieve stable production of semiconductor devices with improved connection reliability, is presented. First terminals of circuit boards | 05-17-2012 |
20120126402 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF FORMING THE SAME - A semiconductor device includes a wiring board; a stack of semiconductor chips disposed over the wiring board, each of the semiconductor chip comprising via electrodes, the semiconductor chips being electrically coupled through the via electrodes to each other, the semiconductor chips being electrically coupled through the via electrodes to the wiring board; a first seal that seals the stack of semiconductor chips; and a second seal that covers the first seal. The first seal is smaller in elastic modulus than the second seal. | 05-24-2012 |
20120252165 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method for forming a semiconductor device includes the following processes. A first semiconductor chip and a second semiconductor chip are stacked to form a stacked structure. A gap between the first and second semiconductor chips of the stacked structure is filled with a filler. A temperature of the stacked first and second semiconductor chips is kept more than room temperature from the stacking to the filing. | 10-04-2012 |
20130181345 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING PENETRATION ELECTRODE PENETRATING THROUGH SEMICONDUCTOR SUBSTRATE - Disclosed herein is a device that includes: a semiconductor substrate having a first surface on which a plurality of circuit elements are formed and a second surface opposite to the first surface; an insulating layer covering the second surface of the semiconductor substrate; and a penetration electrode having a body section that penetrates through the semiconductor substrate and a protruding section that is connected to one end of the body section and protrudes from the second surface of the semiconductor substrate. The second surface of the semiconductor substrate is covered with the protruding section of the penetration electrode without intervention of the insulating layer. | 07-18-2013 |
20140027904 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device | 01-30-2014 |
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20090327349 | Information processing apparatus, information processing method and information processing program - The present invention provides an information processing apparatus which can direct a user to a playlist different from a playlist being reproduced. There is provided the information processing apparatus including a content storage unit storing a plurality of contents therein, a playlist storage unit storing a plurality of playlists which is related to at least some of the plurality of contents, a reproducing unit sequentially reproducing a plurality of contents belonging to a first playlist in a plurality of playlists, a candidate content extracting unit extracting one or more candidate contents relating to a content being reproduced by the reproducing unit from the content storage unit, a playlist extracting unit extracting a second playlist to which the extracted candidate contents belong from the playlist storage unit, and a playlist switching unit switching a playlist to be reproduced by the reproducing unit from the first playlist into the second playlist. | 12-31-2009 |
20120246183 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM - The present invention provides an information processing apparatus which can direct a user to a playlist different from a playlist being reproduced. There is provided the information processing apparatus including a content storage unit storing a plurality of contents therein, a playlist storage unit storing a plurality of playlists which is related to at least some of the plurality of contents, a reproducing unit sequentially reproducing a plurality of contents belonging to a first playlist in a plurality of playlists, a candidate content extracting unit extracting one or more candidate contents relating to a content being reproduced by the reproducing unit from the content storage unit, a playlist extracting unit extracting a second playlist to which the extracted candidate contents belong from the playlist storage unit, and a playlist switching unit switching a playlist to be reproduced by the reproducing unit from the first playlist into the second playlist. | 09-27-2012 |
20130311491 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM - The present invention provides an information processing apparatus which can direct a user to a playlist different from a playlist being reproduced. There is provided the information processing apparatus including a content storage unit storing a plurality of contents therein, a playlist storage unit storing a plurality of playlists which is related to at least some of the plurality of contents, a reproducing unit sequentially reproducing a plurality of contents belonging to a first playlist in a plurality of playlists, a candidate content extracting unit extracting one or more candidate contents relating to a content being reproduced by the reproducing unit from the content storage unit, a playlist extracting unit extracting a second playlist to which the extracted candidate contents belong from the playlist storage unit, and a playlist switching unit switching a playlist to be reproduced by the reproducing unit from the first playlist into the second playlist. | 11-21-2013 |