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20150098632 | MONITORING SYSTEM, MONITORING METHOD, MONITORING PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM IN WHICH MONITORING PROGRAM IS RECORDED - A monitoring system configured to monitor a monitoring target, the monitoring system includes:
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20150261402 | MULTIMEDIA APPARATUS, METHOD OF CONTROLLING MULTIMEDIA APPARATUS, AND PROGRAM OF CONTROLLING MULTIMEDIA APPARATUS - Menu-set operation controller provides an instruction for displaying a menu set, when the received manipulation instruction matches with a first manipulation. The controller provides an instruction for changing a selection state of a first-level option in the menu set, when the manipulation instruction matches with a second manipulation. The controller provides, when the manipulation instruction matches with a third manipulation, an instruction for changing a selection state of a second-level option, which is of a narrower concept than a first-level option currently selected. The controller provides an instruction for determining the second-level option, when the manipulation instruction matches with a fourth manipulation. The menu set is on the display such that a name of the first-level option indicating a function of the multimedia apparatus is displayed in a center, and a name of the second-level option, which is of the narrower concept than the first-level option is displayed. | 09-17-2015 |
20150262330 | IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS AND IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD - An image display apparatus includes: a display screen; an image output unit configured to output an image to the display screen; a region setting unit configured to extract one or more objects included in the image and to set a first region, which is a region corresponding to each of the objects; an operation acquisition unit configured to acquire a coordinate on the display screen that has been designated by a user; and an image zooming unit configured to zoom in the image, which is being displayed, on the basis of the designated coordinate. The image zooming unit zooms in the object included in the first region when the designated coordinate is within the first region. | 09-17-2015 |
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20140058066 | ARTIFICIAL POLYPEPTIDE FIBER AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - An artificial polypeptide fiber of the present invention is an artificial fiber containing a polypeptide as a main component, and has a stress of 350 MPa or more and a toughness of 138 MJ/m | 02-27-2014 |
20140245923 | POLYPEPTIDE SOLUTION, ARTIFICIAL POLYPEPTIDE FIBER PRODUCTION METHOD AND POLYPEPTIDE PURIFICATION METHOD USING SAME - A polypeptide solution of the present invention is a polypeptide solution in which a polypeptide derived from natural spider silk proteins is dissolved in a solvent. The solvent contains at least one selected from the following (i)-(iii): (i) DMSO; (ii) DMSO with an inorganic salt; and (iii) DMF with an inorganic salt. Further, in the present invention, an artificial polypeptide fiber is obtained by: using the polypeptide solution as a dope solution; and extruding the dope solution from a spinneret into a desolvation bath so as to eliminate the solvent from the dope solution and form a fiber to produce an undrawn yarn. Moreover, in the present invention, a polypeptide is purified by subjecting the polypeptide solution to heat treatment and thereafter removing an undissolved substance therefrom. Thus, the present invention provides the polypeptide solution whose solute has high solubility and solvent itself is low cost, and that allows dissolution at high temperatures and has high safety: a method for producing an artificial polypeptide fiber: and a method for purifying a polypeptide. | 09-04-2014 |
20150141618 | SOLUTION-DYED PROTEIN FIBER AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - A solution-dyed protein fiber of the present invention includes 0-100 mass % of silk fibroin and 100-0 mass % of a polypeptide derived from spider silk proteins when the protein fiber is assumed to be 100 mass %, wherein the solution-dyed protein fiber contains a solution-dyeing colorant. The fiber is obtained by: dissolving or dispersing a solution-dyeing colorant in a solvent used for a spinning solution or in dimethyl sulfoxide, thereby preparing a coloring liquid; adding a solvent to the coloring liquid in an amount necessary for a spinning solution; adding and dissolving protein powder into the solvent, thereby preparing a spinning solution; and subjecting the spinning solution to wet spinning or dry-wet spinning. Thereby, the present invention provides a low-cost solution-dyed protein fiber in which a solution-dyeing colorant is dispersed uniformly and that can exhibit bright color tone, and a method for producing the same. | 05-21-2015 |
20150291673 | SPIDER SILK PROTEIN FILM, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - A film of the present invention contains a polypeptide derived from spider silk proteins. The decomposition temperature of the film is 240 to 260° C. The film absorbs ultraviolet light having a wavelength of 200 to 300 nm and has a light transmittance of 85% or more at a wavelength of 400 to 780 nm. The film is transparent and colorless in a visible light region. A method for producing a film of the present invention includes: dissolving a polypeptide derived from spider silk proteins in a dimethyl sulfoxide solvent to prepare a dope; and cast-molding the dope on a surface of a base. Thus, the present invention provides a spider silk protein film that can be formed easily and has favorable stretchability, and a method for producing the same. | 10-15-2015 |
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20090161169 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, PROGRAM EXECUTING IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An image processing apparatus including an area sensor unit reading image data items corresponding to frames from an original image, a correction unit correcting the inclinations of the image data items, a high-resolution conversion unit acquiring image data with a resolution higher than the pixel sensor's resolution through interpolation, a maximum frame number storage unit storing data of the maximum number of frames of the acquired image data items, a resolution setting unit setting a resolution for outputting the original image, a necessary frame number acquisition unit acquiring the number of frames necessary to perform the high resolution conversion based on the setting result, a read frequency calculation unit calculating the frequency of reading the original image through the necessary frame number acquisition unit and the maximum frame number storage unit, and a read frequency control unit reading the determined frequency and the original image is provided. | 06-25-2009 |
20090251747 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND COLOR SHIFT CORRECTION METHOD THEREOF - In an image forming apparatus that reads an original and forms an image of the original that has been read, a skew amount of the original is calculated when the original has been read and a shift amount of each color of image data in image formation is obtained from a storage unit. A color shift correction amount for correcting color shift in an output image is calculated based on the calculated skew amount and the stored shift amount of each color, and the color shift is corrected based on that color shift correction amount. | 10-08-2009 |
20100265524 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM - An image processing apparatus includes a storage unit configured to store a plurality of device link profiles corresponding to a combination of color space information of an input device, a viewing condition, and a color conversion method. The image processing apparatus determines whether the stored device link profiles are to be used according to the set color conversion method. If it is determined that the device link profiles are to be used, the image processing apparatus selects one of the plurality of device link profiles according to the color space information of the input device. | 10-21-2010 |
20110013202 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM FOR EXECUTING THE IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - An apparatus includes a sensor unit including a plurality of sensors, a determination unit configured to acquire attribute information of a document image and to determine a plurality of resolutions according to the acquired attribute information, a frame number determination unit configured to determine a number of frames of frame image data, a first conversion unit configured to generate the plurality of pieces by performing interpolation processing on a partial area of the document image using frame image data that corresponds to the number of frames, an output unit configured to display on a preview screen the plurality of pieces of image data, and a second conversion unit configured to generate image data having a resolution higher than a reading resolution by performing interpolation processing using frame image data. | 01-20-2011 |
20110116112 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM AND MEMORY MEDIUM FOR EXECUTING IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - An image processing apparatus characterized by including; an area sensor unit that reads from an original document image a plurality of frames of image data having a shift of less than one pixel, an output resolution acquisition unit that obtains an output image resolution at which resolution the original document image read by the area sensor unit is output, an acquisition frame number control unit that controls a number of frames read by the area sensor unit according to a result of the output resolution acquisition unit, a correction unit that corrects an inclination of the frames of image data controlled by the acquisition frame number control unit, and a high resolution conversion unit that performs an interpolation processing using the plurality of frames of image data whose inclination is corrected by the correction unit to obtain image data in a resolution higher than a resolution during reading. | 05-19-2011 |
20110279837 | IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM - In printing the same image data as image data printed by a printing unit of an image forming apparatus from another image forming apparatus, an image information processing system and an information processing system are capable of executing arbitrary high-quality printing, which can be implemented by acquiring image data received from an image processing server stored on the image forming apparatus, based on a reference location of a shortcut transmitted from the image processing server. The image information processing system and the information processing system can be controlled by a control method, which can be implemented by a program. | 11-17-2011 |
20120099125 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM FOR PERFORMING DIRECT PRINTING WHICH CONSIDERS COLOR MATCHING PROCESSING BASED ON A PROFILE DESCRIBING THE INPUT COLOR CHARACTERISTICS OF AN IMAGE INPUT DEVICE AND THE OUTPUT COLOR CHARACTERISTICS OF AN IMAGE OUTPUT DEVICE - An image processing method is provided for an image processing device which processes images of printing data input from a computer device and an image input device via a predetermined communication line or a network. Printing instruction information of the printing data is analyzed, and determination is made as to whether a request for color matching processing based on a profile describing input color characteristics of an image input device and output color characteristics of an image output device is included in the printing instruction information. In the case that a request for the color matching processing is included in the printing instruction information, color matching processing is requested to be performed by the computer device on the network. | 04-26-2012 |
20120300234 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND MEDIUM - When the density adjustment is performed on a plurality of density areas by overlapping adjacent density areas with each other, output inversion may occur in the overlapped density area after the adjustment depending on an adjustment setting value. An image processing apparatus generates a correction characteristic based on adjustment values according to the plurality of density areas, corrects the correction characteristic to monotonously increase an inversion section of the correction characteristic in a case where a change in a gradation is inversed in the generated correction characteristic, and adjusts the density of image data based on the corrected correction characteristic. | 11-29-2012 |
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20120227574 | ELECTRONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENT - Provided are an electronic musical instrument, computer storage device, and method generating tones for held notes. Indication is made of held notes having pitches as held in response to receiving note-on information for the held notes from an input device of an electronic musical instrument while receiving hold information from a hold device of the electronic musical instrument. Note-on information is received for a received note having a pitch while generating the pitches for the held notes. Selection is made of one of the held notes to release according to a first selection criteria in response to determining that the pitch difference of the received note and at least one of the held notes does not exceed the predetermined number of tones or selection is made according to a second selection criteria if the pitch difference exceeds the predetermined number of tones. | 09-13-2012 |
20120227575 | ELECTRONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENT - Provided is an electronic musical instrument comprising: an input device for inputting sound generation instructions of tones at predetermined pitches; a tone generation device that generates tones with predetermined pitches based on sound generation instructions inputted by the input device; a specifying device that specifies a plurality of sound generation instructions inputted by the input device in a predetermined period as a sound generation instruction group; a sorting device that sorts the plurality of sound generation instructions composing the sound generation instruction group specified by the specifying device in a predetermined pitch order; and a control device that controls generation of tones by the tone generation device such that tones corresponding to the sound generation instruction group are generated in the order sorted by the sorting device. | 09-13-2012 |
20120227576 | ELECTRONIC MUSICAL INSTRUMENT - Provided are an electronic musical instrument, computer storage device, and method for generating tone. A sound source in an electronic musical instrument generates a first tone at a first pitch in response to a first tone generation instruction received by an input device of the electronic musical instrument. A second tone generation instruction is received to generate a second tone at a second pitch while generating the first tone at the sound source. A determination is made of a pitch difference of the first and the second pitches. The sound source is controlled to generate the second tone and to not generate the first tone in response to determining that the pitch difference does not exceed a predetermined number of tones. The sound source is controlled to generate the second tone in response to determining that the pitch difference exceeds the predetermined number of tones. | 09-13-2012 |
20120247307 | ADJUSTING A LEVEL AT WHICH TO GENERATE A NEW TONE WITH A CURRENT GENERATED TONE - Provided are a tone control device and a method for adjusting a volume level at which to generate a new tone and at least one current tone according to a target volume level and a current volume level. A note-on event associated with a received volume level is received from an input device. A current volume level is processed to determine a new volume level in response to receiving the note-on event while generating at least one current tone at the current volume level. The at least one current tone and a new tone associated with the received note-on event are generated at the new volume level. | 10-04-2012 |
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20080231561 | Display device and manufacturing method thereof - A display device in which a light shielding film is formed so as not to increase the number of steps and its cost, is provided. The display device of the present invention includes a monitor element for controlling influence on a light-emitting element due to temperature change and change with time and a TFT for driving the monitor element, and the TFT for driving the monitor element is provided so as not to be overlapped with the monitor element. The display device of the present invention includes a first light shielding film provided so as not to be overlapped with a first electrode of the monitor element, and a second light shielding film provided so as to be overlapped with an outer edge portion of the first electrode. | 09-25-2008 |
20110095297 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - An object is to provide a display device with a high aperture ratio or a semiconductor device in which the area of an element is large. A channel formation region of a TFT with a multi-gate structure is provided under a wiring that is provided between adjacent pixel electrodes (or electrodes of an element). In addition, a channel width direction of each of a plurality of channel formation regions is parallel to a longitudinal direction of the pixel electrode. In addition, when a channel width is longer than a channel length, the area of the channel formation region can be increased. | 04-28-2011 |
20110234087 | Display Device and Manufacturing Method Thereof - A display device in which light leakage in a monitor element portion is prevented without increasing the number of steps and cost is provided. The display device includes a monitor element for suppressing influence on a light-emitting element due to temperature change and change over time and a TFT for driving the monitor element, in which the TFT for driving the monitor element is provided so as not to overlap the monitor element. Furthermore, the display device includes a first light shielding film and a second light shielding film, in which the first light shielding film is provided so as to overlap a first electrode of the monitor element and the second light shielding film is electrically connect to the first light shielding film through a contact hole formed in an interlayer insulating film. The contact hole is formed so as to surround the outer edge of the first electrode of the monitor element. | 09-29-2011 |
20130056764 | Display Device and Manufacturing Method Thereof - A display device in which light leakage in a monitor element portion is prevented without increasing the number of steps and cost is provided. The display device includes a monitor element for suppressing influence on a light-emitting element due to temperature change and change over time and a TFT for driving the monitor element, in which the TFT for driving the monitor element is provided so as not to overlap the monitor element. Furthermore, the display device includes a first light shielding film and a second light shielding film, in which the first light shielding film is provided so as to overlap a first electrode of the monitor element and the second light shielding film is electrically connect to the first light shielding film through a contact hole formed in an interlayer insulating film. The contact hole is formed so as to surround the outer edge of the first electrode of the monitor element. | 03-07-2013 |
20130320364 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A display device in which light leakage in a monitor element portion is prevented without increasing the number of steps and cost is provided. The display device includes a monitor element for suppressing influence on a light-emitting element due to temperature change and change over time and a TFT for driving the monitor element, in which the TFT for driving the monitor element is provided so as not to overlap the monitor element. Furthermore, the display device includes a first light shielding film and a second light shielding film, in which the first light shielding film is provided so as to overlap a first electrode of the monitor element and the second light shielding film is electrically connect to the first light shielding film through a contact hole formed in an interlayer insulating film. The contact hole is formed so as to surround the outer edge of the first electrode of the monitor element. | 12-05-2013 |
20140145234 | Display Device and Manufacturing Method Thereof - A display device in which light leakage in a monitor element portion is prevented without increasing the number of steps and cost is provided. The display device includes a monitor element for suppressing influence on a light-emitting element due to temperature change and change over time and a TFT for driving the monitor element, in which the TFT for driving the monitor element is provided so as not to overlap the monitor element. Furthermore, the display device includes a first light shielding film and a second light shielding film, in which the first light shielding film is provided so as to overlap a first electrode of the monitor element and the second light shielding film is electrically connect to the first light shielding film through a contact hole formed in an interlayer insulating film. The contact hole is formed so as to surround the outer edge of the first electrode of the monitor element. | 05-29-2014 |
20140246678 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - An object is to provide a display device with a high aperture ratio or a semiconductor device in which the area of an element is large. A channel formation region of a TFT with a multi-gate structure is provided under a wiring that is provided between adjacent pixel electrodes (or electrodes of an element). In addition, a channel width direction of each of a plurality of channel formation regions is parallel to a longitudinal direction of the pixel electrode. In addition, when a channel width is longer than a channel length, the area of the channel formation region can be increased. | 09-04-2014 |
20150194447 | Display Device And Semiconductor Device - An object is to provide a display device with a high aperture ratio or a semiconductor device in which the area of an element is large. A channel formation region of a TFT with a multi-gate structure is provided under a wiring that is provided between adjacent pixel electrodes (or electrodes of an element). In addition, a channel width direction of each of a plurality of channel formation regions is parallel to a longitudinal direction of the pixel electrode. In addition, when a channel width is longer than a channel length, the area of the channel formation region can be increased. | 07-09-2015 |
20150263049 | Display Device And Semiconductor Device - An object is to provide a display device with a high aperture ratio or a semiconductor device in which the area of an element is large. A channel formation region of a TFT with a multi-gate structure is provided under a wiring that is provided between adjacent pixel electrodes (or electrodes of an element). In addition, a channel width direction of each of a plurality of channel formation regions is parallel to a longitudinal direction of the pixel electrode. In addition, when a channel width is longer than a channel length, the area of the channel formation region can be increased. | 09-17-2015 |
20160118505 | Display Device And Semiconductor Device - An object is to provide a display device with a high aperture ratio or a semiconductor device in which the area of an element is large. A channel formation region of a TFT with a multi-gate structure is provided under a wiring that is provided between adjacent pixel electrodes (or electrodes of an element). In addition, a channel width direction of each of a plurality of channel formation regions is parallel to a longitudinal direction of the pixel electrode. In addition, when a channel width is longer than a channel length, the area of the channel formation region can be increased. | 04-28-2016 |