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20090271809 | Disk drive - There is provided a disk drive including first and second sliding members ( | 10-29-2009 |
20130031385 | POWER CONSUMPTION AMOUNT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR MANAGING POWER CONSUMPTION AMOUNT, POWER CONSUMPTION MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A power consumption amount management system which is capable of appropriately managing the amount of power consumption according to the situation. In the power consumption amount management system, an image forming apparatus and a power consumption management server are connected to a network. An electric power measurement section in the image forming apparatus measures the amount of electric power consumed by the apparatus. A measurement error determination section determines whether or not measurement of the power consumption amount is successful. An interface section outputs a notification of information on the power consumption amount measured in the image forming apparatus and a result of the determination. The power consumption management server receives the notification from the image forming apparatus, and corrects the information on the power consumption amount in the image forming apparatus by referring to the result of the determination. | 01-31-2013 |
20130120289 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING SAME - An information processing apparatus having a display unit equipped with a touch panel is provided. A movement detection unit detects the amount of movement of a body contacting the touch panel, and a number detection unit detects the number of bodies. An identification identifies an object being displayed on the display unit, the object having been designated by a body contacting the touch panel. A control unit decides a manipulated variable of the object and controls display of the object in accordance with the amount of movement of the body contacting the touch panel and the number of bodies. | 05-16-2013 |
20140006827 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME | 01-02-2014 |
20140164982 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD - In order to manage handwritten information written on a paper surface and electronic information input from an information terminal in association with each other, handwritten comment information and electronic comment information are managed as thread information in association with each other. When an object near a comment is imaged (captured), the thread information is superimposed and displayed on the captured image and is extended/displayed toward the object. | 06-12-2014 |
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20090243913 | RADAR DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD OF RADAR DEVICE - This radar device includes: a transmitter to transmit a transmitting signal whose frequency is periodically increased/decreased at a predetermined rate of change; a mixer to generate a beat signal by multiplying a received signal being transmitted by the transmitter and reflected back from an object to be detected and the transmitting signal; a frequency detector to detect a frequency of the beat signal; and a controller to control the rate of change of the frequency of the transmitting signal so that the frequency of the beat signal detected by the frequency detector becomes equal to or larger than a cut-off frequency of a flicker noise caused by the mixer. | 10-01-2009 |
20120126944 | HUMAN BODY COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND AUTHENTICATION METHOD OF THE SAME - In one embodiment, a human body communication apparatus includes a first human body communication terminal carried by a person, a second human body communication terminal and an authentication unit included in the first or second human body communication terminal. The first human body communication terminal includes a first detection unit to detect first living body physiological information of the carrying person. The second human body communication terminal includes a human body contact sensor and a second detection unit to detect second living body physiological information of the person who touches the human body contact sensor. The authentication unit acquires the first and second living body physiological information and determines a correlation between the first and second living body physiological information to permit communication between the first and second human body communication terminals in accordance with the correlation. | 05-24-2012 |
20130272717 | TRANSMISSION SYSTEM, TRANSMITTER AND RECEIVER - According to one embodiment, a transmission system includes a transmitter and a receiver. The transmitter includes a modulator configured to modulate transmission data at a chip rate to generate a modulation signal, and one or a plurality of light sources configured to emit visible light according to the modulation signal. The receiver includes a light receiver having one or more lines of light receiving elements to receive light in a first range including the visible light; and a demodulator configured to demodulate image data generated according to the light received by the light receiver to generate reception data corresponding to the transmission data. A following equation is satisfied ff10-17-2013 | |
20130324038 | POWER TRANSMITTER, POWER RECEIVER AND POWER TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION SYSTEM - According to one embodiment, a power transmission and reception system includes a power transmitter and a power receiver. The power transmitter includes a power transmission module configured to wireless-transmit power to the power receiver; and a first wireless communication module configured to perform wireless communication of data frame having data with the power receiver. The power receiver includes a power reception module configured to receive the power transmitted from the power transmission module; and a second wireless communication module configured to perform wireless communication of the data frame with the first wireless communication module using the received power. The second wireless communication module is configured to perform wireless communication while the power reception module is not receiving the power. | 12-05-2013 |
20130324039 | POWER TRANSMITTER, POWER RECEIVER AND POWER TRANSMISSION AND RECEPTION SYSTEM - According to one embodiment, a power transmission and reception system includes a power transmitter and a power receiver. The power transmitter includes: a power transmission module configured to wireless-transmit power to the power receiver; and a first wireless communication module configured to perform wireless communication with the power receiver. The power receiver includes: a power reception module configured to receive the power transmitted from the power transmission module; and a second wireless communication module configured to perform wireless communication with the first wireless communication module using the received power. The second wireless communication module is configured to perform wireless communication while the power reception module is receiving the power. | 12-05-2013 |
20130324052 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - According to an embodiment, a wireless communication device includes a first wireless communication section, a wireless power receiving section and a wireless control section. The first wireless communication section is configured to transmit and receive a first wireless signal. The wireless power receiving section is configured to receive power by a second wireless signal. The wireless control section is configured to control the first wireless communication section according to a wireless power reception state of the wireless power receiving section. The wireless control section activates the first wireless communication section after wireless power reception by the wireless power receiving section is started. | 12-05-2013 |
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20100196189 | HIGH-STRENGTH STEEL SHEET - A high-strength steel sheet has high stretch flangeability after working and corrosion resistance after painting. The steel sheet contains, on the basis of mass percent, C: 0.02% to 0.20%, Si: 0.3% or less, Mn: 0.5% to 2.5%, P: 0.06% or less, S: 0.01% or less, Al: 0.1% or less, Ti: 0.05% to 0.25%, and V: 0.05% to 0.25%, the remainder being Fe and incidental impurities. The steel sheet has a substantially ferritic single phase, the ferritic single phase containing precipitates having a size of less than 20 nm, the precipitates containing 200 to 1750 mass ppm Ti and 150 to 1750 mass ppm V, V dissolved in solid solution being 200 or more but less than 1750 mass ppm. | 08-05-2010 |
20110271733 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING HIGH STRENGTH HOT ROLLED STEEL SHEET - A method for manufacturing a high strength hot rolled steel sheet includes heating a slab to a temperature in the range of 1150 to 1300° C.; hot rolling the slab with a finishing rolling temperature being in the range of 800 to 1000° C.; cooling the steel sheet at a mean cooling rate of 30° C./s or higher to a cooling termination temperature in the range of 525 to 625° C.; suspending cooling for a time period in the range of 3 to 10 seconds; cooling the steel sheet in such a manner that cooling of the steel sheet is nucleate boiling; and coiling the steel sheet at a temperature in the range of 400 to 550° C. | 11-10-2011 |
20120018062 | METHOD OF HOT-ROLLED THIN STEEL SHEET WITH EXCELLENT FORMABILITY AND EXCELLENT STRENGTH AND TOUGHNESS AFTER HEAT TREATMENT - A method of manufacturing a hot-rolled thin steel sheet includes: hot-rolling a steel base material having a composition containing, as mass %, C: 0.10 to 0.20%, Si: 0.01 to 1.0%, Mn: 0.5 to 2.0%, P: 0.03% or less, S: 0.01% or less, Al: 0.01 to 0.10%, N: 0.005% or less, Ti: 0.01 to 0.15%, B: 0.0005 to 0.0050%, the balance of Fe, and unavoidable impurities at a finishing temperature of finish rolling of 820 to 880° C. to produce a hot-rolled steel sheet with a thickness of less than 6 mm; cooling the hot-rolled steel sheet to a temperature range on a surface of the hot-rolled steel sheet to 550 to 650° C. at a surface cooling rate of 15 to 50° C. per second; and coiling the hot-rolled steel sheet at the temperature range. | 01-26-2012 |
20120107633 | HIGH STRENGTH STEEL SHEET AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A high-strength steel sheet includes a composition containing, in mass percent, 0.08% to 0.20% of carbon, 0.2% to 1.0% of silicon, 0.5% to 2.5% of manganese, 0.04% or less of phosphorus, 0.005% or less of sulfur, 0.05% or less of aluminum, 0.07% to 0.20% of titanium, and 0.20% to 0.80% of vanadium, the balance being iron and incidental impurities. | 05-03-2012 |
20130244056 | HIGH STRENGTH GALVANIZED STEEL SHEET HAVING EXCELLENT FORMABILITY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A high strength galvanized steel sheet having excellent formability, includes a steel sheet which is a base sheet and a galvanized layer on a surface of the steel sheet, wherein the steel sheet is a high strength steel sheet which has a composition including, by mass %, 0.08 to 0.15% of C, 0.5 to 1.5% of Si, 0.5 to 1.5% of Mn, 0.1% or less of P, 0.01% or less of S, 0.01 to 0.1% of Al, 0.005% or less of N, and the balance Fe with inevitable impurities, and a microstructure composed of 75 to 90% of a ferrite phase as a main phase and 10 to 25% of a second phase including at least pearlite in terms of an area fraction with respect to the entire microstructure; an average grain size of the pearlite is 5 μm or smaller; and the pearlite has an area fraction of 70% or greater with respect to the total area of the second phase. | 09-19-2013 |
20140242416 | HIGH-STRENGTH STEEL SHEET AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - A high strength pressed member has excellent ductility and stretch flangeability and tensile strength of 780-1400 MPa, with a predetermined steel composition and steel microstructure relative to the entire microstructure of steel sheet, where area ratio of martensite 5-70%, area ratio of retained austenite 5-40%, area ratio of bainitic ferrite in upper bainite 5% or more, and total thereof is 40% or more, 25% or more of martensite is tempered martensite, polygonal ferrite area ratio is above 10% and below 50% to the entire microstructure of steel sheet, and average grain size is 8 μm or less, average diameter of a group of polygonal ferrite grains is 15 μm or less, the group of polygonal ferrite grains represented by a group of ferrite grains of adjacent polygonal ferrite grains, and average carbon content in retained austenite is 0.70 mass % or more and tensile strength is 780 MPa or more. | 08-28-2014 |
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20090015071 | POWER CONVERSION APPARATUS - In a power conversion apparatus that boosts a solar light voltage, converts it to AC and supplies AC power to a load or system, a second inverter is connected in series to one of two terminals on the AC side of a first inverter that uses, as its DC source, a DC voltage boosted from a solar light voltage by a chopper circuit. A third inverter is connected in series to the other terminal. Then, output voltages of the second and third inverters are controlled to be equal, and an output voltage is provided by using the sum of the generated voltages of the first, second, and third inverters. Thus, a mid-point potential of the DC power source is made equivalent to an intermediate potential of the output voltage of the power conversion apparatus, that is, the mid-point potential (ground potential) of a system. | 01-15-2009 |
20100177540 | POWER CONVERSION APPARATUS - In a power conversion apparatus that boosts a solar light voltage, converts it to AC and supplies AC power to a load or system, power loss is reduced and efficiency is improved. An inverter unit, in which AC sides of three single-phase inverters receive DC power from respective sources with a voltage ratio of 1:3:9 as respective inputs are connected in series. Gradational output voltage control of an output voltage is carried out using the sum of the respective generated AC voltages. Also, a solar light voltage is boosted by a chopper circuit to generate the highest voltage DC power source. When the solar light voltage exceeds a predetermined voltage, the boosting of the chopper circuit is stopped, thereby reducing power loss due to the boosting. | 07-15-2010 |
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20090048223 | Sulfonamide compound - A compound represented by the formula (1) [A represents a nitrogen-containing saturated ring; m represents an integer of 0 to 2; n represents an integer of 1 to 4; G | 02-19-2009 |
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20100223992 | Flowmeter - A flowmeter includes a flow sensor capable of measuring instantaneous flow rates of forward and backward flows of a fluid, smoothing means for smoothing the measured instantaneous flow rate, an integrating counter for integrating the smoothed flow rate and outputting an integrated flow rate, determination means for monitoring the smoothed flow rate to determine whether or not the fluid is fluctuating, an auxiliary counter for integrating, in place of the integrating counter, the smoothed flow rate while the fluid is judged to be fluctuating by the determination means and when fluctuation of the fluid is detected, and control means for adding an integrated flow rate held by the auxiliary counter to that held by the integrating counter when it is judged by the determination means that the fluid has begun to flow regularly, and causing the integrating counter to restart integrating the smoothed flow rate. | 09-09-2010 |
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20110286040 | IMAGE EDITING APPARATUS, IMAGE EDITING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - Page description language data are imposed according to entered imposition information. The imposed page description language data are converted into raster-format data by an RIP process. Page data depending on a plurality of page areas are clipped from the raster-format data. The clipped page data are mapped onto respective model areas corresponding to the page areas on a determined three-dimensional shape model thereby to generate three-dimensional preview data of a print. A three-dimensional preview image of the print is displayed based on the three-dimensional preview data. | 11-24-2011 |
20130083342 | METHOD OF DISPLAYING SEARCH SCREEN INFORMATION, SEARCH SCREEN INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A search screen information processing system includes a display device, an input device, and a computer, and displays imposition templates acquired in search screen information based on a processing sequence of the computer. The search screen information processing system displays, as search screen information, a search condition menu display area in which search contents information corresponding to a plurality of search conditions can be entered, and imposition templates that agree with a plurality of entered pieces of search contents information. Further, the search screen information processing system creates folders based on the search contents information, constructs layers according to an order in which the search conditions are entered, and displays a plurality of folders based on layers in the search condition menu display area. | 04-04-2013 |
20130242351 | IMAGE EDITING APPARATUS, IMAGE EDITING METHOD, IMAGE EDITING SYSTEM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - An image editing apparatus is configured to determine two or more scheduled disposition regions in a predetermined region on a printing plate or an output medium, and to gang two or more content images for the respective disposition regions. The apparatus includes: a ganging information managing unit that sequentially manages first list information regarding plural print jobs and second list information regarding assignment states of the print jobs; a job assigning unit that assigns the disposition regions to at least one print job; a ganging state monitoring unit that sequentially monitors the first and second list information and determines whether there is at least one combination of the print jobs which have not been assigned and the disposition regions; and a monitoring result informing unit that informs a user of there being the combination in a case where the ganging state monitoring unit determines that there is the combination. | 09-19-2013 |
20130258415 | IMAGE EDITING APPARATUS, IMAGE EDITING METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - An image editing apparatus configured to perform ganging of a plurality of content images on a printing plate capable of transferring ink onto an output medium, includes: a region dividing unit that two-dimensionally divides a predetermined region on the printing plate into a plurality of sub regions; a priority order giving unit that gives an order of priority of disposition to each of the sub regions in a descending order of relative transfer amounts of the ink onto the output medium; a usage amount estimating unit that estimates respective usage amounts of the ink according to two or more content images out of the plurality of content images; and a disposition determining unit that determines respective disposing positions of the content images according to a disposition rule for sequentially disposing the content images of which the usage amount is estimated to be large in the sub regions having high priorities. | 10-03-2013 |
20130293902 | IMAGE EDITING APPARATUS, IMAGE EDITING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A see-through image is generated in which a second content image group, which is placed on a second surface as one of respective opposite surfaces, is superposed on a first content image group, which is placed on a first surface as another of the respective opposite surfaces, so as to be visible therethrough. Movement of one of the first content image group and the second content image group is commanded, by designating a position or a mark on the see-through image displayed on a display unit through a user interface. | 11-07-2013 |
20130293911 | DATA GENERATING APPARATUS, DATA GENERATING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - At least two types of variable layers and at least one type of fixed layer are designated from among three or more types of layers. The same number of layer clusters, which are made up of a plurality of pages, as the number of types of variable layers are defined by adding the variable layers to the designated at least one type of fixed layer. | 11-07-2013 |
20140293304 | IMAGE EDITING APPARATUS, IMAGE EDITING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM - Provided an image editing apparatus, image editing method, and a non-transitory computer readable recording medium that can faithfully visualize a degree of a position deviation amount of each page area generated at the time of a post-processing. An image editing apparatus, image editing method, and a non-transitory computer readable recording medium estimates a two-dimensional position deviation amount for each page area which is generated at the time of post-processing with respect to the printed matter based on the post-processing information relating to post-processing included in imposition data. Then, a preview image data indicating the virtual product is created by mapping a page image indicating the page area on the printed matter shifted as much as the deviation amount onto the page area on the virtual product. | 10-02-2014 |
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20130239694 | PRESSURE SENSOR CHIP - A pressure sensor chip includes a sensor diaphragm that outputs a signal in accordance with a pressure differential, and first and second holding members that face, on peripheral edge portions thereof, one face and another face of a sensor diaphragm, and are in contact therewith. In the peripheral edge portion of the first holding member, in a region that faces the one face of the sensor diaphragm, a region on an outer peripheral side is a region that is bonded to the one face of the sensor diaphragm, and a region on an inner peripheral side is a region that is not bonded to the one face of the sensor diaphragm. | 09-19-2013 |
20140102208 | PRESSURE SENSOR CHIP - A pressure sensor chip is provided with first and second retaining members. The peripheral edge portions of the first and second retaining members are bonded to face one face and another face of a diaphragm, respectively. An inner edge of the peripheral edge portion of the first retaining member is positioned further to the outside than an inner edge of the peripheral edge portion of the second retaining member. | 04-17-2014 |
20140137652 | PRESSURE SENSOR CHIP - A pressure sensor chip includes a sensor diaphragm and first and second retaining members. In a peripheral edge portion of the first retaining member, of a region facing one face of the sensor diaphragm, a region on an outer peripheral side is a bonded region bonded to the one face of the sensor diaphragm, and a region on an inner peripheral side is a non-bonded region not bonded to the one face of the sensor diaphragm. In the peripheral edge portion of the first retaining member, a ring-shaped groove is formed protruding in a direction of a wall thickness of the first retaining member, continuous with the non-bonded region of the peripheral edge portion. The second retaining member is provided with a recessed portion that prevents excessive dislocation of the sensor diaphragm when an excessively large pressure is applied to the sensor diaphragm. | 05-22-2014 |
20140157905 | PRESSURE SENSOR CHIP - A pressure sensor chip includes a sensor diaphragm, and first and second retaining members. The first and second retaining members face and are bonded to peripheral edge portions of a first face and another face of the sensor diaphragm, and have pressure guiding holes that guide measurement pressures to the sensor diaphragm. The first retaining member has, in an interior thereof, a non-bonded region that is continuous with a peripheral portion of the pressure guiding hole. The non-bonded region in the interior of the first retaining member is provided at a portion of a plane that is parallel to a pressure bearing surface of the sensor diaphragm. The second retaining member is provided with a recessed portion that prevents excessive dislocation of the sensor diaphragm when an excessively large pressure is applied to the sensor diaphragm. | 06-12-2014 |