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20090102573 | MODULATION CIRCUIT - A modulation circuit is provided that generates an output signal obtained by modulating an input signal with a local signal and includes a local input section that receives the local signal and generates the local signal and an inverted local signal obtained by inverting the local signal, a signal input section that receives the input signal and generates the input signal and an inverted input signal obtained by inverting the input signal, a first multiplying section that outputs from a terminal that receives the input signal a first multiplied signal obtained by multiplying the local signal with the input signal, a second multiplying section that outputs from a terminal that receives the inverted input signal a second multiplied signal obtained by multiplying the inverted local signal with the inverted input signal, an output section that adds the first multiplied signal to the second multiplied signal and generates the output signal, and a transmission line that sends to the output section the first multiplied signal output by the first multiplying section and the second multiplied signal output by the second multiplying section and has an electrical length according to a predetermined frequency as the frequency of the input signal. | 04-23-2009 |
20090102576 | BALUN CIRCUIT AND FREQUENCY CONVERTING APPARATUS - A balun circuit is provided that includes a first coupling line in which an unbalanced line thereof is connected to a first terminal and a balanced line thereof is electrically connected to a second terminal, a second coupling line in which an unbalanced line thereof is electrically connected to the unbalanced line of the first coupling line and a balanced line thereof is electrically connected to a third terminal, a first transmission path that is serially connected between the balanced line of the first coupling line and a ground potential, a second transmission path that is serially connected between the balanced line of the second coupling line and a ground potential, and a third transmission path that is serially connected between the unbalanced line of the first coupling line and the unbalanced line of the second coupling line. These transmission lines are formed such that an amplitude characteristic of S | 04-23-2009 |
20110285435 | PLL FREQUENCY SYNTHESIZER - A VCO oscillates at a frequency that corresponds to a control voltage. A frequency mixer performs frequency mixing of the output signal of the VCO and a local signal having a local frequency. A first filter extracts a difference frequency signal obtained by the mixing operation of the mixer. A phase difference detection unit makes a comparison between the phase of the difference frequency signal extracted by the first filter and the phase of a reference signal having a reference frequency, and generates a phase difference signal that corresponds to the phase difference. A loop filter performs filtering of the phase difference signal so as to generate the control signal. A second filter extracts a summation frequency signal obtained by the mixing operation of the mixer, and outputs the summation frequency signal via an output terminal thereof. | 11-24-2011 |
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20100030074 | MEDICAL APPARATUS - A medical apparatus includes: a first vessel for supplying a first liquid; a second vessel for supplying a second liquid; a mixing vessel for mixing the first and second liquids; a connector including a first flow passage connected to the first vessel, a second flow passage connected to the second vessel, a third flow passage connected to the mixing vessel and joined to the first flow passage and the second flow passage, and a discharge port which communicates with the third flow passage; and a flow passage opening/closing device provided in the third flow passage at a joint part where the first flow passage and the second flow passage join the third flow passage or at a part on a discharge port side relative to the joint part and which is operative to open/close the third flow passage. | 02-04-2010 |
20100198151 | DRUG SOLUTION INJECTOR - A drug solution injector comprises a needle tube having a sharp needlepoint, a bottomed outer cylinder arranged on the base end side of the needle tube and having an inside space communicable with the inside of the needle tube, a gasket slidable within the outer cylinder, a drug solution in the space formed by the outer cylinder and the gasket, a support member supporting the needle tube and having a flow channel communicating with the inside of the needle tube, an operation mechanism permitting selection between a communicated state wherein the inside of the needle tube and the inside of the outer cylinder communicate with each other through the flow channel and a blocked state wherein the communication is blocked by rotating the support member, and an exposure preventer for preventing exposure of the needlepoint. | 08-05-2010 |
20110106046 | CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY - A connector assembly is provided with a first connector equipped with a first connector body, a hollow needle supported on the inner side of the first connector body and having a side hole ( | 05-05-2011 |
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20090002093 | COMPOSITE RIGHT/LEFT HANDED (CRLH) HYBRID-RING COUPLERS - High-frequency couplers and coupling techniques are described utilizing artificial composite right/left-handed transmission line (CRLH-TL). Three specific forms of couplers are described; (1) a coupled-line backward coupler is described with arbitrary tight/loose coupling and broad bandwidth; (2) a compact enhanced-bandwidth hybrid ring coupler is described with increased bandwidth and decreased size; and (3) a dual-band branch-line coupler that is not limited to a harmonic relation between the bands. These variations are preferably implemented in a microstrip fabrication process and may use lumped-element components. The couplers and coupling techniques are directed at increasing the utility while decreasing the size of high-frequency couplers, and are suitable for use with separate coupler or couplers integrated within integrated devices. | 01-01-2009 |
20090079513 | COMPOSITE RIGHT/LEFT HANDED (CRLH) BRANCH-LINE COUPLERS - High-frequency couplers and coupling techniques are described utilizing artificial composite right/left-handed transmission line (CRLH-TL). Three specific forms of couplers are described; (1) a coupled-line backward coupler is described with arbitrary tight/loose coupling and broad bandwidth; (2) a compact enhanced-bandwidth hybrid ring coupler is described with increased bandwidth and decreased size; and (3) a dual-band branch-line coupler that is not limited to a harmonic relation between the bands. These variations are preferably implemented in a microstrip fabrication process and may use lumped-element components. The couplers and coupling techniques are directed at increasing the utility while decreasing the size of high-frequency couplers, and are suitable for use with separate coupler or couplers integrated within integrated devices. | 03-26-2009 |
20090114181 | Starting system for small-sized engine - A starting system for a small-sized engine is described which achieves downsizing, light-weight, and cost reduction of the system, prevents entry of dust or foreign substances at the time of assembly, and achieves easy assembly of a motor. The starting system for a small-sized engine includes a recoil starting system and a motor starting system integrated in a starter case, in which the motor starting system has a configuration in which a pinion is mounted on an output shaft of a reducer motor by an one-way clutch of a needle bearing and the pinion is engaged with a starting gear | 05-07-2009 |
20100052813 | BRANCHING FILTER, SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT DEVICE, AND COMMUNICATION MOBILE TERMINAL - A technique for realizing module size reduction while enhancing the anti-ESD characteristic of a low frequency band circuit without the need to add such an element as an ESD filter. In a diplexer included in a high-frequency power amplifier module, a composite grounding inductor with respect to an antenna terminal is formed of three inductors including a series inductor contained in a lowpass filter. Since an ESD signal contains main components thereof belonging to a frequency band of the order of a few hundreds of MHz or lower, the ESD signal is allowed to pass through a lowpass filter almost intactly. Under this condition, a function for ESD filtering from the antenna terminal to an antenna switch circuit is provided by using the composite grounding inductor mentioned above and an electrostatic capacitor element, thereby suppressing passage of the ESD signal to the antenna switch circuit. | 03-04-2010 |
20100230789 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A technology is provided which allows a reduction in the size of a semiconductor device without degrading an electromagnetic shielding effect and reliability against reflow heating. After a plurality of components are mounted over a component mounting surface of a module substrate, a resin is formed so as to cover the mounted components. Further, over surfaces (upper and side surfaces) of the resin, a shield layer including a laminated film of a Cu plating film and an Ni plating film is formed. In the shield layer, a plurality of microchannel cracks are formed randomly along grain boundaries and in a net-like configuration without being coupled to each other in a straight line, and form a plurality of paths extending from the resin to a surface of the shield layer by the microchannel cracks. | 09-16-2010 |
20110090023 | COMPOSITE RIGHT/LEFT (CRLH) COUPLERS - High-frequency couplers and coupling techniques are described utilizing artificial composite right/left-handed transmission line (CRLH-TL). Three specific forms of couplers are described; (1) a coupled-line backward coupler is described with arbitrary tight/loose coupling and broad bandwidth; (2) a compact enhanced-bandwidth hybrid ring coupler is described with increased bandwidth and decreased size; and (3) a dual-band branch-line coupler that is not limited to a harmonic relation between the bands. These variations are preferably implemented in a microstrip fabrication process and may use lumped-element components. The couplers and coupling techniques are directed at increasing the utility while decreasing the size of high-frequency couplers, and are suitable for use with separate coupler or couplers integrated within integrated devices. | 04-21-2011 |
20120139659 | COMPOSITE RIGHT/LEFT (CRLH) COUPLERS - High-frequency couplers and coupling techniques are described utilizing artificial composite right/left-handed transmission line (CRLH-TL). Three specific forms of couplers are described; (1) a coupled-line backward coupler is described with arbitrary tight/loose coupling and broad bandwidth; (2) a compact enhanced-bandwidth hybrid ring coupler is described with increased bandwidth and decreased size; and (3) a dual-band branch-line coupler that is not limited to a harmonic relation between the bands. These variations are preferably implemented in a microstrip fabrication process and may use lumped-element components. The couplers and coupling techniques are directed at increasing the utility while decreasing the size of high-frequency couplers, and are suitable for use with separate coupler or couplers integrated within integrated devices. | 06-07-2012 |
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20090270340 | METHODS OF ADMINISTERING ANTITUMOR AGENT COMPRISING DEOXYCYTIDINE DERIVATIVE - Antitumor treatment regimens comprising: administering, to a patient diagnosed with cancer, an antitumor agent comprising 4-amino-1-(2-cyano-2-deoxy-β-D-arabinofuranosyl)-2(1H)-pyrimidinone, or a salt thereof, by way of continuous intravenous infusion, in an amount of 2.0 to 4.0 mg per m | 10-29-2009 |
20130161644 | SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE - Provided is a semiconductor module having high inrush-current tolerance. A semiconductor module includes a switching element formed of a wide bandgap semiconductor, and a free wheel diode connected in antiparallel with the switching element, wherein the free wheel diode is made of silicon and has negative temperature characteristics. | 06-27-2013 |
20130286622 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THEREOF - A semiconductor device includes a first printed circuit board, a flat cable having electrical wires and a coating film which covers the electrical wires except for both ends, one end of each of the electrical wires is connected to the first printed circuit board, and a second printed circuit board connected to other end of each of the electrical wires. The flat cable is bent in such a manner that the first printed circuit board and the second printed circuit board face each other. A flat surface is formed in a portion of the coating film. | 10-31-2013 |
20130314834 | SEMICONDUCTOR DRIVING CIRCUIT AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A low power consumption semiconductor driving circuit is provided which applies positive and negative bias signals to a semiconductor switching element by using a single power source to perform the switching of the semiconductor switching element. The semiconductor driving circuit is a semiconductor driving circuit for driving the semiconductor switching element. The semiconductor driving circuit includes an internal power source circuit for generating a second voltage from a first voltage supplied from an external power source, and a driver for applying the first voltage or the second voltage between the gate and emitter of the semiconductor switching element in accordance with an input signal inputted from outside to switch on and off the semiconductor switching element. The internal power source circuit is configured to operate in accordance with the input signal. | 11-28-2013 |
20130342999 | SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE - A semiconductor module can be attached to a heat sink. The semiconductor module includes a case housing a component of the semiconductor module, and an elastic member having one end engaging with the case and an opposite end in abutting contact with the heat sink. The elastic member forms a gap between the case and the heat sink, and heat conductive grease is appliable to the gap to be interposed between the case and the heat sink. | 12-26-2013 |
20140138706 | ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT, PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF, AND ELECTRONIC COMPONENT - An electronic circuit according to this invention includes a printed circuit board and an electronic component that is soldered onto the printed circuit board. The electronic component is a flat package including a die pad exposed to outside and external electrode terminals. A gap is provided between the printed circuit board and the electronic component. The printed circuit board is provided with a hole between the die pad and the external electrode terminals in planar view. The gap is filled with insulating resin at least partially between the die pad and the external electrode terminals. The insulating resin is injected through the hole. | 05-22-2014 |
20140291825 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND SEMICONDUCTOR MODULE - A semiconductor device in the preferred embodiment includes: a lead frame comprising a die pad and an electrode terminal; and at least one semiconductor chip bonded to a surface of the die pad, wherein the lead frame excluding a bottom surface thereof and the semiconductor chip are sealed by a sealing resin, and an unevenness is introduced on a bonding interface between the surface of the die pad and the semiconductor chip. | 10-02-2014 |
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20120172066 | COMMUNICATION METHOD, MOBILE NETWORK SYSTEM AND DEVICE - A mobile terminal (UE) used in a mobile communication network that includes a mobility management entity (MME) and a serving gateway (S-GW), receives paging from the mobile communication network, upon an arrival of an incoming call destined for the mobile terminal at the mobile communication network, in which if the mobility management entity has restarted, the serving gateway maintains a specific S5/S8 bearer for a time period prescribed by a timer, the time period equivalent to a time period of a periodic location registration timer provided in the mobile terminal, and deletes the specific S5/S8 bearer on timeout of the timer; and on receipt of the paging, re-attaches to the mobile communication network. | 07-05-2012 |
20120178479 | COMMUNICATION METHOD, MOBILE NETWORK SYSTEM AND DEVICE - A mobile terminal (UE) used in a mobile communication network that includes a mobility management entity (MME) and a serving gateway (S-GW), receives paging from the MME, upon an arrival of an incoming call destined for the UE from outside of the mobile communication network, wherein the incoming call is notified to the S-GW though a specific S5/S8 bearer, which upon restarting of the MME, the S-GW maintains, while deleting other bearers, and the MME notified of the incoming call by a DDN (Downlink Data Notification) sent from the S-GW, upon detecting that an attach procedure is completed in the UE, sends back to the S-GW a DDN Acknowledge indicating a cause of an attachment of the UE, and in response to the paging, re-attaches to the mobile communication network. | 07-12-2012 |
20120184275 | COMMUNICATION METHOD, MOBILE NETWORK SYSTEM AND DEVICE - A mobile terminal (UE) used in a mobile communication network that includes a mobility management entity (MME) and a serving gateway (S-GW), receives paging from the mobile communication network, upon an arrival of an incoming call destined for the mobile terminal at the mobile communication network, in which if the mobility management entity has restarted, the serving gateway maintains a specific S5/S8 bearer for a preset time period prescribed by a timer, and deletes the specific S5/58 bearer on timeout of the timer, and in response to the paging, re-attaches to the mobile communication network. | 07-19-2012 |
20120202496 | COMMUNICATION METHOD, MOBILE NETWORK SYSTEM AND DEVICE - A mobile terminal (UE) used in a mobile communication network that includes a mobility management entity (MME) and a serving gateway (S-GW), receives paging from the mobile communication network, upon arrival of an incoming call destined for the mobile terminal at the mobile communication network, in which if the mobility management entity has restarted, the serving gateway maintains a specific S5/S8 bearer and deletes other bearers, and in response to the paging, re-attaches to the mobile communication network. | 08-09-2012 |
20120202532 | COMMUNICATION METHOD, MOBILE NETWORK SYSTEM AND DEVICE - A mobile terminal (UE) used in a mobile communication network that includes a mobility management entity (MME) and a serving gateway (S-GW), receives paging from the mobile communication network, upon an arrival of an incoming call destined for the mobile terminal at the mobile communication network, in which if the mobility management entity has restarted, the serving gateway maintains a specific S5/S8 bearer based on an operator policy and deletes other bearers, and in response to the paging, re-attaches to the mobile communication network. | 08-09-2012 |
20120214519 | COMMUNICATION METHOD, MOBILE NETWORK SYSTEM AND DEVICE - A mobile terminal (UE) used in a mobile communication network that includes a mobility management entity (MME) and a serving gateway (S-GW), receives paging using IMSI (International Mobile-Station Subscription Identifier) from the MME, upon an arrival of an incoming call destined for the UE from outside of the mobile communication network, wherein the incoming call is notified to the serving gateway though a specific S5/S8 bearer, which upon restarting of the MME, the S-GW maintains, while the S-GW deletes other bearers and then the MME is notified of the incoming call by a Downlink Data Notification signal inclusive of the IMSI sent from the S-GW, and in response to the paging, re-attaches to the mobile communication network. | 08-23-2012 |
20120300640 | COMMUNICATION METHOD, MOBILE NETWORK SYSTEM AND DEVICE - A bearer management node maintains specific bearers eligible for restoration of communication services, while removing other bearers. | 11-29-2012 |
20130136047 | SLEEPING EPC FOR ENERGY SAVING IN LTE - In order to save energy in EPS network, some of the MMEs and/or S-GWs are allowed to sleep (power down), when network's traffic load is decreased. When the traffic load becomes heavier, the network can power up some of the formerly sleeping MMEs and/or S-GWs. | 05-30-2013 |
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20130176985 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, MOBILE STATION, SWITCHING STATION, AND LOCATION REGISTRATION METHOD FOR MOBILE STATION - A mobile communication system includes a mobile station, a packet switching station, and a plurality of location registration devices that perform location management of the mobile station. With respect to the mobile station, after one location registration device is already selected from among the plurality of location registration devices, when the mobile station performs location registration, an NRI (Network Resource Identifier) included in a TMSI (Temporary Mobile Station Identifier) is transmitted to the packet switching station. The packet switching station makes a request for location registration with respect to the one location registration device, based on the NRI. | 07-11-2013 |
20140146791 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, MOBILE STATION, SWITCHING STATION, AND LOCATION REGISTRATION METHOD FOR MOBILE STATION - A decrease is realized in network load caused by a change in selection of location registration device or an increase or decrease in the number of installations, on a circuit switching network side. A mobile communication system includes a mobile station, a packet switching station, and a plurality of location registration devices that perform location management of the mobile station. With respect to the mobile station, after one location registration device is already selected from among the plurality of location registration devices, when the mobile station performs location registration, an NRI (Network Resource Identifier) included in a TMSI (Temporary Mobile Station Identifier) is transmitted to the packet switching station. The packet switching station makes a request for location registration with respect to the one location registration device, based on the NRI. | 05-29-2014 |
20140148160 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, MOBILE STATION, SWITCHING STATION, AND LOCATION REGISTRATION METHOD FOR MOBILE STATION - A decrease is realized in network load caused by a change in selection of location registration device or an increase or decrease in the number of installations, on a circuit switching network side. A mobile communication system includes a mobile station, a packet switching station, and a plurality of location registration devices that perform location management of the mobile station. With respect to the mobile station, after one location registration device is already selected from among the plurality of location registration devices, when the mobile station performs location registration, an NRI (Network Resource Identifier) included in a TMSI (Temporary Mobile Station Identifier) is transmitted to the packet switching station. The packet switching station makes a request for location registration with respect to the one location registration device, based on the NRI. | 05-29-2014 |
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20110191100 | LANGUAGE MODEL SCORE LOOK-AHEAD VALUE IMPARTING DEVICE, LANGUAGE MODEL SCORE LOOK-AHEAD VALUE IMPARTING METHOD, AND PROGRAM STORAGE MEDIUM - A speech recognition apparatus that performs frame synchronous beam search by using a language model score look-ahead value prevents the pruning of a correct answer hypothesis while suppressing an increase in the number of hypotheses. A language model score look-ahead value imparting device | 08-04-2011 |
20110210508 | PRINT CONTROL APPARATUS AND PRINT CONTROL METHOD - When printing is to be executed on the basis of an input print job, and a group of sheets having undergone the printing on the basis of the input print job are discharged to a first one of multiple discharging destinations, the first discharging destination is switched to a second discharging destination in the course of the discharging process, and the second discharging destination is selected in accordance with an arranged order of the group of sheets. | 09-01-2011 |
20120116765 | SPEECH PROCESSING DEVICE, METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A speech recognition unit ( | 05-10-2012 |
20120310866 | DATA PROCESSING DEVICE, COMPUTER PROGRAM THEREFOR AND DATA PROCESSING METHOD - A plurality of pruning measures (PM) are calculated from a feature amount (CV) of test data (TD) which is input, a plurality of isopycnic surfaces (EC) are plotted and set on a threshold space (SS), a threshold curved surface (SC) in which a decrease in at least one of a plurality of pruning measures (PM) causes an increase in at least one thereof is generated using a portion of one isopycnic surface (EC) as a part, a hypothesis curved surface (HC) of subject data (CD) is generated on the threshold space (SS) to set a position intersecting the threshold curved surface (SC) to a pruning threshold (PS), and a plurality of hypotheses of the subject data (CD) are pruned. Thereby, there is provided a data processing device of which at least one of the recognition speed and the recognition accuracy is higher than in the related art. | 12-06-2012 |
20130113160 | PRINT CONTROL APPARATUS AND PRINT CONTROL METHOD - An apparatus includes a print control unit, a determining unit, and a control unit. The print control unit causes a printing unit to print an image on a sheet and causes one of a plurality of discharge units to discharge at least one sheet on which the image is printed by the printing unit facing downward. The determining unit determines whether some of the discharge units are to be used for discharging sheets for an input print job. In response to determining that the some of the discharge units are to be used for the input print job, the print control unit discharges the sheets to the some of the discharge units such that a former page of the sheets is discharged to a lower-level discharge unit and a latter page of the sheets is discharged to an upper-level discharge unit. | 05-09-2013 |
20130144609 | TEXT PROCESSING SYSTEM, TEXT PROCESSING METHOD, AND TEXT PROCESSING PROGRAM - Provided is a text processing system capable of avoiding declining processing efficiency in analyses of text that does not contain breaks. | 06-06-2013 |
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20100007919 | DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT APPARATUS, DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT PROGRAM - In a document management apparatus, a document search unit is configured to operate under the control of a main controller to search for document entities and objects from a document information storage unit via a document information operation unit and acquire document entities and objects found in the search operation. A degree-of-association calculator is configured to operate under the control of the main controller to calculate the degrees of association between objects for the objects stored in the document information storage unit and register the calculated degrees of association in a degree-of-association information storage unit via a degree-of-association information operation unit. A degree-of-association information search unit is configured to operate under the control of the main controller to search for degree-of-association information between objects from the degree-of-association information storage unit via the degree-of-association information operation unit and acquire the degree-of-association information found in the search operation. | 01-14-2010 |
20100198782 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - This invention is directed to reduce errors which may occur upon moving link data referring to another electronic data. To accomplish this, an information processing apparatus includes a designating unit which designates electronic data to be moved or copied, a data type determining unit which determines whether the designated electronic data is link data, an acquisition determining unit which, when it is determined that the designated electronic data is link data, determines whether electronic data linked to the link data can be acquired, and a file processing unit which, when it is determined that electronic data can be acquired, acquires the electronic data and moves or copies copy data of the acquired electronic data instead of the link data. | 08-05-2010 |
20100259773 | IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD - A system includes a receiving unit configured to receive an operation input concerning an imposition setting, a generation unit configured to generate a first image in which images from a plurality of pages are virtually imposed in one page based on the imposition setting, and an output unit configured to output the first image regardless of a pre-set imposition setting restriction. | 10-14-2010 |
20110051193 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFORAND STORAGE MEDIUM - An image forming apparatus includes a sever access unit configured to acquire information representing an amount of use of a storage area from a document management server, and a determination unit configured to determine whether the amount of use exceeds a threshold when data is stored in the storage area by checking the size of the data. A document storage unit stores the data in a storage unit in the image forming apparatus when the amount of use exceeds the threshold, and stores management information relating to a storage location of the data in the storage unit in the document management server. The document storage unit stores the data in the storage area when the amount of use is the threshold or less. | 03-03-2011 |
20110191464 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR - When a document, printing of which is designated, does not have a printable file format, an image forming apparatus determines whether a document management server which manages the document exists on the same network as that of the image forming apparatus. When it is determined that the document management server does not exist on the same network, the image forming apparatus acquires a file format printable by another image forming apparatus present on the same network, and transmits it to the document management server. The document management server receives the file format printable by the other image forming apparatus, and notifies the image forming apparatus of a list of an image forming apparatus or apparatuses capable of printing the document. Upon receiving the notification, the image forming apparatus instructs an image forming apparatus capable of printing the document about substitute printing. The instructed image forming apparatus substitute-prints the document. | 08-04-2011 |
20120102069 | DATA MIGRATION SYSTEM AND DATA MIGRATION METHOD - In a system for migrating data between document management applications, if an inheritance setting of an access right to a folder in a source document management application is a first inheritance setting for inheriting an access right to a parent folder, the inheritance setting of the access right is changed to a second inheritance setting for setting an access right exclusively for the folder while the same access right as the access right to the parent folder is set. Then, the folder is migrated to the destination document management application. If a hierarchy including the folder to be migrated exceeds an upper limit on the number of hierarchies in the destination document management application, the folder is stored in a shallower hierarchy in the destination document management application. | 04-26-2012 |
20130010328 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, FAX RECEPTION NOTIFICATION CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An information processing apparatus receives a reception notification of FAX information from a FAX client that receives the FAX information from a FAX server that receives the FAX information via a network. The information processing apparatus monitors the FAX client, reads address information of the FAX server from a storage unit when the information processing apparatus determines from a monitoring result that the FAX client is not operated, and sends address information of the information processing apparatus and address information of the FAX client to the FAX server. | 01-10-2013 |
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20120017628 | ELECTROSTATIC ATOMIZING APPARATUS, APPLIANCE, AIR CONDITIONER, AND REFRIGERATOR - It is an object to provide an electrostatic atomizing apparatus which is simply structured, is easy to assemble, is low in cost, has clogging resistance against foreign matter, can be used for a long time, and is highly reliable, or a home electrical appliance such as a refrigerator, air conditioner, etc. including the electrostatic atomizing apparatus. A discharge electrode formed of foam metal, whereto water that attaches to a surface is supplied by capillary action, a counter electrode provided so as to be opposed to the discharge electrode, and a water supply means that is provided directly above the discharge electrode via a predetermined clearance, supplying water to the discharge electrode or the electrode holding part, are included. | 01-26-2012 |
20120017630 | ELECTROSTATIC ATOMIZING APPARATUS, APPLIANCE, AIR CONDITIONER, AND REFRIGERATOR - It is an object to provide an electrostatic atomizing apparatus which is simply structured, is easy to assemble, is low in cost, has clogging resistance against foreign matter, can be used for a long time, and is highly reliable, or a home electrical appliance such as a refrigerator, air conditioner, etc. including the electrostatic atomizing apparatus. A discharge electrode formed of foam metal, whereto water that attaches to a surface is supplied by capillary action, a counter electrode provided so as to be opposed to the discharge electrode, and a water supply means that is provided directly above the discharge electrode via a predetermined clearance, supplying water to the discharge electrode or the electrode holding part, are included. | 01-26-2012 |
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20100173109 | FIRE-RESISTANT PIPING MATERIAL - It is an object to provide a fire-resistant piping material that can be fire-protection measures by itself and is excellent in construction workability. A single-layered fire-resistant piping material according to the present invention is constituted of a fire-resistant resin composition containing heat-expandable graphite in an amount of 1 to 10 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of a polyvinyl chloride-based resin. A multilayered fire-resistant piping material according to the present invention includes a tubular fire-resistant expandable layer made of a heat-expandable fire-resistant resin composition and a covering layer covering at least one of the outer surface and the inner surface of the fire-resistant expandable layer, and the fire-resistant expandable layer is formed of a fire-resistant resin composition containing heat-expandable graphite in an amount of 1 to 15 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of a polyvinyl chloride-based resin, and the covering layer is formed of a polyvinyl chloride-based resin composition not containing heat-expandable fire-resistant materials. | 07-08-2010 |
20120026582 | MICROSCOPE SYSTEM - Changes in moving speed of an observation image relative to the viewing range of an image displayed on a display unit are reduced, even if a stage is driven when the viewing range of the image on the display unit is changed. A microscope system is provided, including a stage on which a specimen is mounted and that can be moved in a direction that intersects with an optical axis of illumination light irradiated on the specimen; an observation optical system that acquires an image of the specimen on which the illumination light is irradiated; a viewing-range setting unit that sets a viewing range of the image acquired by the observation optical system and displayed on a display unit; a ratio calculating unit that calculates a ratio of the viewing range of the image, which is set by the viewing-range setting unit, relative to a maximum image-acquisition area that can be captured by the observation optical system; and a stage controller that controls the moving speed of the stage in accordance with the ratio calculated by the ratio calculating unit. | 02-02-2012 |
20120314951 | IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - An image processing system is provided that includes: an image data storage section that stores image data of a consecutive plurality of frames; a display section that displays image data that is stored; a region-of-interest setting section that sets a region of interest in the displayed image data; a change amount detection section that, with respect to the region of interest that is set, compares image data of adjacent frames stored in the image data storage section and detects a change amount therebetween; a change determination section that determines whether the detected change amount exceeds a predetermined threshold value; and an index storage section that stores image data of a frame that is determined to exceed the predetermined threshold value by the change determination section as an index. | 12-13-2012 |
20130155219 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS - Optimal shading correction is achieved even when exposure times are different. An apparatus includes a section that stores a γ property of an image pickup device, a section that stores a shading pattern acquired by the image pickup device, and a first exposure time, a section that stores image data acquired by the image pickup device and a second exposure time, a section that calculates a pre-correction pattern, based on the stored shading pattern and the stored γ property, a section that calculates a revised pattern by performing γ correction for the calculated pre-correction pattern after multiplying the calculated pre-correction pattern by a ratio of the second exposure time to the first exposure time, and a section that performs shading correction for the stored image data by using the calculated revised pattern. | 06-20-2013 |
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20090186004 | Method For Preparing An Organ For Transplantation - The present invention provides a method for preparing an organ, particularly a kidney, for transplantation into mammals. In detail, the present invention provides a method for preparing autotransplantation of autologous organs, particularly a kidney, wherein the isolated autologous mesenchymal stem cells are transplanted into an embryo inside a pregnant mammalian host or into an embryo dissected from a pregnant mammalian host at a desired site to induce differentiation, which is then transplanted into the individual. | 07-23-2009 |
20090304639 | Method for preparing an organ for transplantation - The present invention provides a means for achieving generation of a complex organ such as kidney and the like through the use of hMSCs to generate the human organ. The method for preparing a desired organ for transplantation to human by transplanting an isolated human mesenchymal stem cell to the embryo of a pregnant mammal host to induce differentiation of the mesenchymal stem cell is a method wherein the mesenchymal stem cell is transplanted into the embryo at a corresponding site for differentiation into the desired organ in the host at a transplantation time when the host is still at an immunologically tolerant stage. | 12-10-2009 |
20100095388 | Erythropoietin-Producing Organoid Precursor, Production Method Thereof, and Method For Treating Erythropoietin-Related Disorder - The subject of the present invention is to provide a means to producing an erythropoietin-producing organoid using mesenchymal stem cell derived from a mammal. It is a method for producing erythropoietin-producing organoid (organ-like structure) precursor, comprising the step of transplanting mesenchymal stem cell derived from a mammal into an embryo within a pregnant mammalian host or an embryo separated from a pregnant mammalian host to thereby induce the differentiation of the mesenchymal stem cell, in particular, a site to which the mesenchymal stem cell is to be transplanted is a nephrogenic site of the embryo, and a timing of transplantation corresponds to the stage in which a immune system of the host is still immunologically tolerant. | 04-15-2010 |
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20080231768 | PHOTOELECTRIC SENSOR, INFORMATION RECORDING METHOD, AND INFORMATION RECORDING SYSTEM - The present invention relates to an information recording system comprising an information recording medium and a photoelectric sensor capable of recording light information on the information recording medium in the form of visible information or electrostatic information, and to an information recording method wherein light information is recorded on an information recording medium utilizing an photoelectric sensor. | 09-25-2008 |
20090051854 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - To provide a liquid crystal display, using a ferroelectric liquid crystal exhibiting mono-stability, which makes it possible to control the direction of the spontaneous polarization of the ferroelectric liquid crystal. The liquid crystal display includes a first alignment treatment substrate and a second alignment treatment substrate in which the first alignment treatment substrate and the second alignment treatment substrate have the first alignment layer and a reactive liquid crystal layer that face each other; and in which a ferroelectric liquid crystal is held between the first alignment layer and the reactive liquid crystal layer. | 02-26-2009 |
20090066884 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - To provide a liquid crystal display, in which substrates are strongly fixed with an even cell gap to exhibit an excellent display quality. The liquid crystal display includes a spacer side substrate and a counter substrate in which the spacer side substrate and the counter substrate oppose a first alignment layer and a second alignment layer to each other; and in which a liquid crystal layer having a liquid crystal material are held between the spacer side substrate and the counter substrate. Additionally, a reactive alignment layer having a curable resin is formed on at least one of the first alignment layer and the second alignment layer, and the spacer side substrate and the counter substrate are bonded to each other with the reactive alignment layer interposed therebetween. | 03-12-2009 |
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20080281896 | INDUSTRIAL CONTROLLER - A first arithmetic operator ( | 11-13-2008 |
20090167191 | LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - A light emitting device 1 is adapted, with a distributed power supply voltage, to turn on a light emitter 7, while timing a continuous conduction time with a pulse generating circuit 2, a frequency dividing circuit 3, and a counting memory circuit 4, to flash the light emitter 7 on and off with an on-off pattern depending on a result of the timing, signaling out information on the continuous conduction time. | 07-02-2009 |
20100251055 | PCI.EXPRESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATION METHOD THEREOF - When a transaction layer circuit detects an error, error information in respect of transmission data is set in a TLP digest. The method includes: a step in which, at an endpoint ( | 09-30-2010 |
20120030402 | PCI EXPRESS TLP PROCESSING CIRCUIT AND RELAY DEVICE PROVIDED WITH THIS - A PCI Express TLP processing circuit ( | 02-02-2012 |
20120047406 | REDUNDANCY CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD OF TRANSMITTING COMPUTATIONAL DATA THEREOF - A method of transmitting computational data comprising: a step of generating first computational data and generating first generated data using a first generation algorithm for error detection on return; a step of generating second computational data and generating second generated data using a second generation algorithm for error detection; a step of mutually comparing the first/second computational data; a step of transmitting transmission data including coincident computational data and first/second generated data; in the receiving device, a step of generating computational data and third/fourth generated data from preset first/second generation algorithms; and a step of comparing the first/third generated data and the first/third generated data, and detecting error in the received computational data. | 02-23-2012 |
20120096467 | MICROPROCESSOR OPERATION MONITORING SYSTEM - A microprocessor operation monitoring system whose own tasks are constituted by associating beforehand the task number of the task that is next to be started up, for each of the tasks constituting the program, and abnormality of microprocessor operation is detected by comparing and determining whether or not the announced task and the task to be started up match. | 04-19-2012 |
20120163239 | DOUBLE-RING NETWORK SYSTEM, METHOD FOR DETERMINING TRANSMISSION PRIORITY IN DOUBLE-RING NETWORK AND TRANSMISSION STATION DEVICE - According to one embodiment, in a double-ring network, a master station includes a transmitting and receiving permission switch portion, a communication port A at an A-system side, a communication port B at a B-system side, a first receiving control circuit portion, a transmitting and receiving control circuit portion, a frame detection determining circuit portion, a frame data generating circuit portion, a logical address determining circuit portion, a live list setting circuit portion and an address list setting circuit portion. The master station determines a token order (a transmission priority, also called a logical address) using a shortest path function by the logical address determining circuit portion and the address list setting circuit portion such that the token order does not depend on physical addresses of transmission stations and is matched to a connection order of transmission stations to realize path optimization. This reduces a transmission time. | 06-28-2012 |
20140050121 | DOUBLE-RING NETWORK SYSTEM, METHOD FOR DETERMINING TRANSMISSION PRIORITY IN DOUBLE-RING NETWORK AND TRANSMISSION STATION DEVICE - According to one embodiment, in a double-ring network, a master station includes a transmitting and receiving permission switch portion, a communication port A at an A-system side, a communication port B at a B-system side, a first receiving control circuit portion, a transmitting and receiving control circuit portion, a frame detection determining circuit portion, a frame data generating circuit portion, a logical address determining circuit portion, a live list setting circuit portion and an address list setting circuit portion. The master station determines a token order (a transmission priority, also called a logical address) using a shortest path function by the logical address determining circuit portion and the address list setting circuit portion such that the token order does not depend on physical addresses of transmission stations and is matched to a connection order of transmission stations to realize path optimization. This reduces a transmission time. | 02-20-2014 |
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20080256846 | FUEL COMPOSITION FOR DIESEL ENGINES - A fuel composition for diesel engines comprising: (1) up to 80% volume of one or more intermediate fractions selected from the group consisting of a straight-run ‘kerosene fraction, a straight-run light oil fraction, a cracked light oil fraction, a cracked kerosene fraction and hydrodesulphurised products of these; and (2) at least 20% volume of gas-to-liquid product, wherein, in a test of oxidation stability in accordance with the EN14112 test, the time until a change of electrical conductivity occurs at a liquid temperature of 150° C. is at least four hours. | 10-23-2008 |
20110301391 | FUEL COMPOSITION FOR USE IN GASOLINE ENGINES - A fuel composition for use in gasoline engines which has excellent acceleration characteristics at high speeds and excellent fuel consumption. The fuel composition of this invention for use in gasoline engines satisfies the conditions: (1) the research octane number is not less than 90; (2) the density is in the range of from 0.740 to 0.760 g/cm3; (3) the distillation temperature at 50 vol % distilled is in the range of from 95 to 105 ° C., the distillation temperature at 90 vol % distilled is in the range of from 160 to 180° C., and the distillation end point is not more than 220° C.; and (4) the content of aromatic hydrocarbons with 9 or more carbon atoms is in the range of from 12 to 20% by volume, and the indane content is in the range of from 1.5 to 3.0% by volume. | 12-08-2011 |
20120022304 | FUEL COMPOSITION FOR USE IN GASOLINE ENGINES - A fuel composition for use in gasoline engines which has excellent acceleration characteristics at high speeds and excellent fuel consumption. The fuel composition of this invention for use in gasoline engines satisfies the conditions: (1) the research octane number is not less than 99; (2) the density is in the range of from 0.750 to 0.770 g/cm3; (3) the distillation temperature at 50 vol % distilled is in the range of from 95 to 102° C., the distillation temperature at 90 vol % distilled is in the range of from 160 to 180 ° C., and the distillation end point is in the range of from 180 to 220 ° C.; and (4) the content of aromatic hydrocarbons with 9 or more carbon atoms is in the range of from 15 to 25% by volume, and the indane content is in the range of from 0.5 to 3.0% by volume. | 01-26-2012 |
20120046506 | DIESEL FUEL COMPOSITION - A diesel fuel composition which essentially comprises only paraffins, and which is characterised in that 1) the normal paraffins with 18 or fewer carbons constitute not less than 12% by mass, and 2) the proportion of the total peak area of the peak group at chemical shifts of 1.45 to 2.25 ppm relative to the total peak area of the peak group at chemical shifts of 1.00 to 1.45 ppm is less than 6.5% in proton nuclear magnetic resonance ( | 02-23-2012 |
20120101316 | METHOD FOR THE PREPARATION OF A FUEL COMPOSITION FOR USE IN GASOLINE ENGINES AND BLENDING COMPONENT - A method for the preparation of a fuel composition for use in gasoline engines and a blending component is provided, in which the fractions from cracking apparatus is used. In the method, light cycle oil obtained from fluid catalytic apparatus is subjected to fractionation and used as a blending component. The blending component obtained by fractionation has a distillation characteristic of from 160 to 230° C., a content of aromatic hydrocarbons with 9 or more carbon atoms of amount not less than 80% by volume and an indane content of amount not less than 20% by volume. | 04-26-2012 |
20120325172 | Diesel oil composition - A diesel oil composition is provided which, while having a low sulfur content, has an excellent oxidative stability even under the higher temperature conditions that can be expected for the operating environments of the future. The diesel oil composition has a fluorenes content of at least 200 ppm by mass and an acenaphthylenes content of at most 2000 ppm by mass. | 12-27-2012 |
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20080297647 | IMAGE PICKUP DEVICE - An image pickup device that picks up an image of an object with an image pickup element, consisting of: a lens connecting portion that connects an interchangeable lens that can be attached and detached; a lens distinguishing portion that distinguishes the type of the interchangeable lens that is connected to the lens connecting portion; a plurality of optical filters that are capable of being disposed to the optical rear side of the interchangeable lens in the image pickup optical path when picking up an image of an object on an image pickup element with the interchangeable lens; and a moving portion that moves at least any of the plurality of optical filters to a position that corresponds to the type of the interchangeable lens that the lens distinguishing portion has distinguished. | 12-04-2008 |
20110240592 | TEXTURE PROCESSING LIQUID FOR TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE FILM MAINLY COMPOSED OF ZINC OXIDE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING TRANSPARENT CONDUCTIVE FILM HAVING RECESSES AND PROJECTIONS - A texture processing liquid for a transparent conductive film for realizing a high photoelectric conversion efficiency in a thin solar cell and a method for producing a transparent conductive film are provided. | 10-06-2011 |
20120319033 | ETCHING SOLUTION FOR MULTILAYER THIN FILM HAVING COPPER LAYER AND MOLYBDENUM LAYER CONTAINED THEREIN - Discloses are an etching solution for a multilayer thin film having a copper layer and a molybdenum layer contained therein; and an etching method of a multilayer thin film having a copper layer and a molybdenum layer contained therein using the same. Specifically disclosed are an etching solution for a multilayer thin film having a copper layer and a molybdenum layer contained therein, which includes (A) hydrogen peroxide, (B) a fluorine atom-free inorganic acid, (C) an organic acid, (D) an amine compound having a carbon number of from 2 to 10 and having an amino group and a hydroxyl group in a total group number of 2 or more, (E) an azole, and (F) a hydrogen peroxide stabilizer, and which has a pH of from 2.5 to 5; and an etching method using the same. | 12-20-2012 |
20130105729 | ETCHING LIQUID FOR FILM OF MULTILAYER STRUCTURE CONTAINING COPPER LAYER AND MOLYBDENUM LAYER | 05-02-2013 |
20140131615 | ETCHING SOLUTION FOR COPPER OR A COMPOUND COMPRISED MAINLY OF COPPER - The present invention relates to an etching solution for copper or a compound comprised mainly of copper, wherein the etching solution contains (A) a maleic acid ion source and (B) a copper ion source, and an etching method using the etching solution. | 05-15-2014 |
20140162403 | ETCHING SOLUTION FOR COPPER/MOLYBDENUM-BASED MULTILAYER THIN FILM - The present invention relates to an etching solution being capable of selectively etching a copper/molybdenum-based multilayer thin film with respect to a semiconductor device having an oxide semiconductor layer and a copper/molybdenum-based multilayer thin film, wherein the etching solution comprises (A) hydrogen peroxide, (B) an inorganic acid containing no fluorine atom, (C) an organic acid, (D) an amine compound having 2 to 10 carbon atoms, and having an amino group and at least one group selected from an amino group and a hydroxyl group, (E) an azole, and (F) a hydrogen peroxide stabilizer, and has a pH of 2.5 to 5, as well as an etching method using the etching solution for selectively etching a copper/molybdenum-based multilayer thin film from a semiconductor device having an oxide semiconductor layer and a copper/molybdenum-based multilayer thin film. | 06-12-2014 |
20140186996 | ETCHANT AND ETCHING PROCESS FOR OXIDES CONTAINING AT LEAST INDIUM AND GALLIUM - The present invention relates to an etchant and an etching process, which are preferred for use in etching of oxides containing at least indium and gallium, such as an oxide consisting of indium, gallium and oxygen or an oxide consisting of indium, gallium, zinc and oxygen. According to preferred embodiments of the present invention, an etchant comprising sulfuric acid or a salt thereof and a carboxylic acid (except for oxalic acid) or a salt thereof ensures a preferred etching rate, a good residue removal property and low corrosiveness to wiring materials when used in etching of oxides containing at least indium and gallium. Moreover, this etchant not only causes no precipitate but also retains a preferred etching rate even when the concentration of oxides dissolved in the etchant is elevated. | 07-03-2014 |
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20110102910 | ZOOM LENS BARREL - A zoom lens barrel includes a fixed frame, a rotary frame, a moving frame that moves in an optical axis direction with the rotary frame, a float key that is restricted from rotating and moves, an inner cam frame that has a cam follower, is rotationally driven by the rotary frame, and moves in the optical axis direction, a guide frame that has a cam follower, and moves in the optical axis direction, an outer cam frame moves in the optical axis direction with the guide frame, and moves relatively with respect to the guide frame, a second group zoom frame that holds a second group lens, has a cam follower, is restricted from rotating around the optical axis, and moves in the optical axis direction, and a first group zoom frame that holds a first group lens, has a cam follower, and moves in the optical axis direction. | 05-05-2011 |
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20080209715 | Manufacturing Equipment of Electric Resistance Welding Pipes Having Excellent Characterization of Welded Seam - Manufacturing equipment of electric resistance welding pipes is provided in which lateral edges of a strip for an electric resistance welding pipe is shaped with appropriate tapering immediately before electric resistance welding so that welding quality is kept excellent. Cutting or shaving means is provided after a leveler. At least one finpass forming stand is provided which includes a fin having tapering having at least 2 stages. | 09-04-2008 |
20080218768 | MEASUREMENT METHOD AND DEVICE FOR BEAD CUTTING SHAPE IN ELECTRIC RESISTANCE WELDED PIPES - To precisely measure bead cutting shapes of electric resistance welded pipes without being affected by difference in luminance level between cut and uncut portions in optical cutting images, an image is obtained by overlaying an optical cutting image with the optical cutting image subjected to thinning processing. A profile of the welded pipe is approximated with a quadratic function and a region containing the bead apex coordinates is identified as the bead. Shape data of the pipe surface at the portion corresponding to the bead portion is obtained from the preset left and right boundaries of the bead portion and the apex position of the separately-calculated bead portion, and bead width, height, slope angle, and unevenness at the left and right boundaries between the bead portion and base pipe portion, are each calculated, based on the left and right bead shape approximation functions and base pipe shape approximation function. | 09-11-2008 |
20080230586 | Method of Manufacturing Electric Resistance Welding Pipes Having Excellent Characterization of Welded Seams - A method of efficiently manufacturing electric resistance welding pipes having excellent characterization of welded seams is provided, by which each lateral edge of a rounded strip immediately before electric resistance welding is securely shaped with desired tapering flexibly in response to change in strip thickness, so that welding quality may be kept to be excellent. A method of manufacturing electric resistance welding pipes, in which a strip is subjected to forming, then edges thereof are formed to substantially face each other, and then the edges are subjected to electric resistance welding to form a pipe, wherein an edge and an edge opposed thereto at one of an upper-surface side and a lower-surface side of the strip are shaped with tapering before the forming by means of cutting or shaving, or finpass forming. | 09-25-2008 |
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20110231112 | System and Method for Damage Diagnosis - The object of the invention is to provide a damage diagnostic system that uses a damage detection system that obtains propagation intensity distribution data, which is expanded in the two dimensions frequency and propagation time, by converting the output value from an oscillation detection sensor that was obtained when oscillation is performed by an oscillator, and for one mode or two or more modes that are selected from the fundamental mode and higher mode of Lamb waves, obtains certain characteristic values from the data, for example three indices, which are the slope of the mode dispersion of the A1 mode (rate of change of the propagation time with respect to the frequency), the amount of decrease in the propagation time of the A1 mode, and the amount of increase in the propagation time of the S0 and S1 modes, and outputs the measurement results. The measurement results are displayed on a display device. | 09-22-2011 |
20140218751 | DISPLACEMENT MEASURING DEVICE AND DISPLACEMENT MEASURING METHOD - Displacement measuring device with light irradiation system, first and second FBGs and detecting system. The first FBG has first transmittance distribution or first reflectance distribution. The second FBG has second transmittance distribution or second reflectance distribution. The detecting system detects light passed through the first and second FBGs of which at least one of the first transmittance distribution and the second transmittance distribution changes in a wavelength direction with a change amount different from that of the other, according to a displacement amount of an object, or amplitude of the light passed through the first and the second FBGs of which at least one of the first reflectance distribution and the second reflectance distribution changes in the wavelength direction with a change amount different from that of the other, according to the displacement amount of the object, and acquires an index to indicate the displacement amount based on the amplitude. | 08-07-2014 |
20140330528 | System and Method for Damage Diagnosis - The object of the invention is to provide a damage diagnostic system that uses a damage detection system that obtains propagation intensity distribution data, which is expanded in the two dimensions frequency and propagation time, by converting the output value from an oscillation detection sensor that was obtained when oscillation is performed by an oscillator, and for one mode or two or more modes that are selected from the fundamental mode and higher mode of Lamb waves, obtains certain characteristic values from the data, for example three indices, which are the slope of the mode dispersion of the A1 mode (rate of change of the propagation time with respect to the frequency), the amount of decrease in the propagation time of the A1 mode, and the amount of increase in the propagation time of the S0 and S1 modes, and outputs the measurement results. The measurement results are displayed on a display device. | 11-06-2014 |
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20100013568 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, RF-IC AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME - Provided is a technology capable of reducing parasitic capacitance of a capacitor while reducing the space occupied by the capacitor. A stacked structure is obtained by forming, over a capacitor composed of a lower electrode, a capacitor insulating film and an intermediate electrode, another capacitor composed of the intermediate electrode, another capacitor insulating film and an upper electrode. Since the intermediate electrode has a step difference, each of the distance between the intermediate electrode and lower electrode and the distance between the intermediate electrode and upper electrode in a region other than the capacitor formation region becomes greater than that in the capacitor formation region. For example, the lower electrode is brought into direct contact with the capacitor insulating film in the capacitor formation region, while the lower electrode is not brought into direct contact with the capacitor insulating film in the region other than the capacitor formation region. | 01-21-2010 |
20100320568 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, RF-IC AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME - Provided is a technology capable of reducing parasitic capacitance of a capacitor while reducing the space occupied by the capacitor. A stacked structure is obtained by forming, over a capacitor composed of a lower electrode, a capacitor insulating film and an intermediate electrode, another capacitor composed of the intermediate electrode, another capacitor insulating film and an upper electrode. Since the intermediate electrode has a step difference, each of the distance between the intermediate electrode and lower electrode and the distance between the intermediate electrode and upper electrode in a region other than the capacitor formation region becomes greater than that in the capacitor formation region. For example, the lower electrode is brought into direct contact with the capacitor insulating film in the capacitor formation region, while the lower electrode is not brought into direct contact with the capacitor insulating film in the region other than the capacitor formation region. | 12-23-2010 |
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20090059058 | IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS AND FOCUSING CONDITION DISPLAYING METHOD - In an image pickup apparatus of the present invention, an image of an object is picked up and an image signal representing the object is continuously captured so that a through-the-lens image is displayed based on the captured image signal, and then a display area for displaying focusing information is composited into the through-the-lens image of a displaying device. In addition, based on the captured image signal, an automatic focus adjustment is performed to maximize the contrast of the object, and the result of the focus adjustment is detected. Based on the detected focusing condition, focusing information which is composited into the display area is changed. The focusing information includes at least focusing information of an unfocused condition and focusing information of a focused condition. This enables information that a desired area of an object became focused to be displayed to a user in a manner easy to understand. | 03-05-2009 |
20100110279 | DIGITAL CAMERA - A digital camera is provided with a special successive shooting mode wherein an imaging device makes a series of successive shots upon each shutter release operation, including at least a non-flash shot and at least a flash shot. When a shutter button is pressed halfway in the successive shooting mode, an exposure condition deciding device decides an exposure condition common to the non-flash and flash shots, or individual exposure conditions for the non-flash shot and the flash shot. When the shutter button is fully pressed, the imaging device starts the successive shots of one series. Images captured by the non-flash shot and the flash shot are displayed on an LCD panel. Before the imaging device starts the successive shots, necessary warning marks are displayed together with the exposure conditions decided by the exposure condition deciding device. | 05-06-2010 |