Yamada, Hyogo
Chiho Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20120255858 | ACTIVATED CARBON FOR ELECTROCHEMICAL ELEMENT AND ELECTROCHEMICAL ELEMENT USING THE SAME - Activated carbon used for an electrochemical element in which when W | 10-11-2012 |
Hidetoshi Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20100324275 | 3, 6-O-BRIDGED PYRANOSE INVERSION COMPOUND AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING B-O-PYRANOSIDE - An object of the present invention is to provide a 3,6-O-bridged pyranose-inverted compound useful for being easy to produce β-O-pyranosides selectively. | 12-23-2010 |
Hirotaka Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20150380898 | LIGHT SOURCE UNIT AND PROJECTOR - A light source unit includes: a plurality of elemental light sources each including one or more light emitting elements and one or more drive circuits; a control circuit; and a plurality of color band light characteristic measurement sections each configured to receive light to generate color band light characteristic measurement data. A plurality of the light emitting elements in the elemental light sources includes light emitting elements different in wavelength band of emission wavelength from one another. The color band light characteristic measurement sections are provided corresponding to a plurality of the wavelength bands. One or more of the color band light characteristic measurement sections include a first light intensity measurement section and a second light intensity measurement section. The control circuit generates light intensity indicating values and wavelength deviation indicating values, generates color phase indicating values, and performs first feedback control on the drive circuits. | 12-31-2015 |
Isao Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20120125889 | CLUSTER BEAM GENERATING APPARATUS, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, CLUSTER BEAM GENERATING METHOD, AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD - A cluster beam generating apparatus that generates a cluster beam includes a mixer that mixes a gas source material and a liquid source material; a nozzle that supplies a cluster beam including clusters originating from the gas source material and the liquid source material that are mixed in the mixer; and a temperature adjusting portion that adjusts a temperature of the nozzle, thereby controlling a ratio of the clusters originating from the gas source material and the clusters originating from the liquid source material in the cluster beam. | 05-24-2012 |
20120128892 | SURFACE PROCESSING METHOD AND SURFACE PROCESSING APPARATUS - A disclosed surface processing method includes a first processing step, wherein a gas cluster beam is generated from a source material that does not contain nitrogen, and irradiated to a member to be processed, and a second processing step, wherein a nitrogen gas cluster beam is generated and irradiated to the member to be processed. | 05-24-2012 |
20130075248 | ETCHING METHOD, ETCHING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - Art etching method for anisotropically etching a Cu film on a substrate surface includes providing a substrate having a Cu film on a surface thereof in a chamber and supplying an organic compound into the chamber while setting the inside ox the chamber to a vacuum state and irradiating an oxygen gas cluster ion beam to the Cu film. The etching method further includes oxidizing Cu or the Cu film to a copper oxide by oxygen gas cluster ions in the oxygen gas cluster ion beam and anisotropically etching the Cu film by reacting the copper oxide and the organic compound. | 03-28-2013 |
20140083976 | CLUSTER BEAM GENERATING APPARATUS, SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, CLUSTER BEAM GENERATING METHOD, AND SUBSTRATE PROCESSING METHOD - A cluster beam generating method that generates a cluster beam includes steps of mixing a gas source material and a liquid source material in a mixer; supplying a cluster beam including clusters originating from the gas source material and clusters originating from the liquid source material that are mixed in the mixer from a nozzle; and adjusting a temperature of the nozzle using a temperature adjusting portion that adjusts a temperature of the nozzle, thereby controlling a ratio of the clusters originating from the gas source material and the clusters originating from the liquid source material in the cluster beam. | 03-27-2014 |
Katsuhiko Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20120076902 | PIGMENT TRANSFER SHEET FOR FOODS - An object of the present invention is to efficiently dispose a good coloring layer without any pigment bleeding/irregularity on the surface of the food product during cooking a meat product. | 03-29-2012 |
Kazunori Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20120019674 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS - The communication device can easily serve as an extended user interface such as a remote controller of a target apparatus without causing any complicated operations to a user. The communication device includes the following units. An apparatus information obtainment unit ( | 01-26-2012 |
20120069159 | STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - The present invention provides a stereoscopic image display device that improves visibility of a stereoscopic pointer image when the pointer position moves between objects in the stereoscopic image that have greatly different display depths. The display device changes the display depth of the stereoscopic pointer image in accordance with the display depth of an object in the stereoscopic image. When the pointer position moves between objects that have greatly different display depths from time t | 03-22-2012 |
20120120107 | INFORMATION DISPLAY DEVICE, INTEGRATED CIRCUIT FOR DISPLAY CONTROL, DISPLAY CONTROL PROGRAM, AND DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD - Provided is an information display device that can improve readability even in case of an unstable reception condition when information is superimposed on taken images by means of optical space transmission and displayed on the taken images. | 05-17-2012 |
20120128367 | SERVER DEVICE THAT SETS SECURITY LEVELS IN ACCORDANCE WITH DISTANCES BETWEEN DEVICES, CLIENT DEVICE, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, INTEGRATED CIRCUIT FOR SERVER CONTROL, INTEGRATED CIRCUIT FOR CLIENT CONTROL, SERVER PROGRAM, CLIENT PROGRAM, METHOD FOR CONNECTING TO A CLIENT DEVICE, METHOD FOR CONNECTING TO A SERVER DEVICE, AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM CONNECTION METHOD - A server device includes an information management unit, an optical signal transmission unit, and a service provision unit. The information management unit stores and manages a plurality of types of connection information having different importance levels, respectively, in association with the respective importance levels, the connection information being necessary for connection to a service. The optical signal transmission unit modulates the stored plurality of types of connection information into optical signals, such that a type of connection information stored in association with a higher importance level has a smaller amount of change in light intensity, and transmits the optical signals using a first communication function. The service provision unit provides, when the client device has issued a connection request containing a predetermined type of connection information using a second communication function, a service to the client device using the connection information. | 05-24-2012 |
20120133815 | INFORMATION DISPLAY APPARATUS, DISPLAY CONTROL INTEGRATED CIRCUIT, AND DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD - An information display apparatus performs a visual light communication and superimposes light source information transmitted from a light source onto images captured in time sequence for display on a screen. The information display apparatus includes an imaging section for capturing an image in an imaging range, a cache memory sequentially caching the light source information transmitted from the light source in the image, a priority level setting section for setting a higher priority to the light source information, cached in the cache memory, in order starting from a light source closest to a current imaging range, and a communications information processing section for deleting the light source information cached in the cache memory in order starting from light source information having the lowest priority level. | 05-31-2012 |
20120154443 | RECEPTION DISPLAY APPARATUS, INFORMATION TRANSMISSION APPARATUS, OPTICAL WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, RECEPTION DISPLAY INTEGRATED CIRCUIT, INFORMATION TRANSMISSION INTEGRATED CIRCUIT, RECEPTION DISPLAY PROGRAM, INFORMATION TRANSMISSION PROGRAM, AND OPTICAL WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD - A reception display apparatus and the like which display display information regarding an information transmission apparatus blocked by an obstacle, on an image representing a taken video image, such that the display information corresponds to the position of the information transmission apparatus, are provided. A reception section time-sequentially takes an image and receives, from an apparatus ( | 06-21-2012 |
20120331139 | GATEWAY APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, APPARATUS CO-OPERATION NETWORK SYSTEM, AND APPARATUS CO-OPERATION METHOD - A gateway apparatus for allowing a plurality of apparatuses on a first network to co-operate with each other includes: a message monitoring unit which monitors messages communicated on the first network, and detects an apparatus discovery message for discovering an apparatus that satisfies an arbitrary requirement; an activation state managing unit which checks whether at least one target apparatus among the apparatuses that satisfies the requirement indicated by the apparatus discovery message is in an activated state for communication on the first network; a predicted activation time determining unit which determines a predicted activation time predicted as required to activate the at least one target apparatus; and a proxy response unit which transmits, in proxy of the at least one target apparatus, a response message including information indicating the predicted activation time when the at least one target apparatus is not in an activated state. | 12-27-2012 |
20130038634 | INFORMATION DISPLAY DEVICE - An information display device includes: an image display unit that displays an image according to an orientation of a display screen; a terminal posture detection unit that detects a posture of the device using an acceleration sensor, an angular velocity sensor, and a geomagnetic sensor; and a display direction determination unit that determines whether or not the posture of the device changes, and determines the orientation of the display screen. In the case where the display screen is substantially horizontal and the posture of the device changes, the orientation of the display screen is determined so that, when the device moves by a predetermined angle or more with respect to the orientation (reference orientation) of the display screen before the determination of the posture change, a side of the device at the predetermined angle or more from the reference orientation corresponds to the top of the display screen. | 02-14-2013 |
20130218451 | NOISE PATTERN ACQUISITION DEVICE AND POSITION DETECTION APPARATUS PROVIDED THEREWITH - A noise pattern acquisition device includes: a geomagnetic sensor; a coordinate estimation unit configured to estimate current position coordinates; and a geomagnetic noise pattern management unit configured to, when an abnormality occurs in a magnetic field strength detected by the geomagnetic sensor during movement of the noise pattern acquisition device, store in a geomagnetic noise pattern storage unit a geomagnetic noise pattern which is a pattern representing a time-series change of the magnetic field strength detected by the geomagnetic sensor. This makes it possible to not only acquire a geomagnetic noise pattern but also detect a proper position with a simple structure and process at reduced cost. | 08-22-2013 |
20130247117 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A mobile device includes a position sensing unit, a remote control information obtainment unit, and a storage unit. Position information obtained by the position sensing unit is stored in the storage unit in association with remote control information. The mobile device further includes a directional space obtainment unit and an apparatus specification unit. The mobile device recognizes a direction pointed by a user using the mobile device, and enables operation of a terminal apparatus existing in the pointing direction. | 09-19-2013 |
20130326592 | PERSONAL AUTHENTICATION APPARATUS AND PERSONAL AUTHENTICATION METHOD - A personal authentication apparatus that controls an authenticated state of a target device based on the motion of the target device includes a motion sensor that detects motion information indicating the motion of the target device, a carried-state determination unit configured to determine whether or not the target device is being carried by a user based on the detected motion information, and an authentication control unit configured to control the authenticated state of the target device based on a result of the determination by the carried-state determination unit. | 12-05-2013 |
20130330088 | INFORMATION COMMUNICATION DEVICE - An information communication method includes: setting an exposure time of an image sensor so that, in an image obtained by capturing a subject by the image sensor, a bright line corresponding to an exposure line included in the image sensor appears according to a change in luminance of the subject; capturing the subject that changes in luminance by the image sensor with the set exposure time, to obtain the image including the bright line; and obtaining information by demodulating data specified by a pattern of the bright line included in the obtained image. | 12-12-2013 |
20130335592 | INFORMATION COMMUNICATION DEVICE - An information communication method includes: obtaining a first image by capturing a subject; detecting a range of the subject from the first image; determining, from among a plurality of exposure lines, predetermined exposure lines for capturing the range of the subject; setting an exposure time so that, in a second image obtained using the predetermined exposure lines, a bright line appears according to a change in luminance of the subject; obtaining the second image including the bright line, by capturing the subject that changes in luminance using the predetermined exposure lines with the set exposure time; and demodulating data specified by a pattern of the bright line included in the obtained second image. | 12-19-2013 |
20130337787 | INFORMATION COMMUNICATION DEVICE - An information communication method includes: setting an exposure time of an image sensor to less than or equal to 1/2000 second so that, in an image obtained by capturing a subject by the image sensor, a stripe bright line parallel to a plurality of exposure lines included in the image sensor appears according to a change in luminance of the subject; obtaining the image including the stripe bright line parallel to the plurality of exposure lines by, using the set exposure time, starting exposure sequentially for the plurality of exposure lines each at a different time; and obtaining information by demodulating data according to, in a pattern of the bright line included in the obtained image, a brightness change in a direction perpendicular to the plurality of exposure lines. | 12-19-2013 |
20140037296 | INFORMATION COMMUNICATION DEVICE - An information communication method includes: setting an exposure time of an image sensor to less than or equal to 1/2000 second so that, in an image obtained by capturing a subject by the image sensor, a stripe bright line parallel to a plurality of exposure lines included in the image sensor appears according to a change in luminance of the subject; obtaining the image including the stripe bright line parallel to the plurality of exposure lines by, using the set exposure time, starting exposure sequentially for the plurality of exposure lines each at a different time; and obtaining information by demodulating data according to, in a pattern of the bright line included in the obtained image, a brightness change in a direction perpendicular to the plurality of exposure lines. | 02-06-2014 |
20140062650 | MOBILE TERMINAL DEVICE, AUTHENTICATION SYSTEM, AUTHENTICATION METHOD, PROGRAM, AND INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - A mobile terminal device which a user carries includes: an entry determining unit for determining entry of the mobile terminal device in a residential area; an authentication information storage unit for storing authentication information indicating multiple authentication actions performed by the user carrying the mobile terminal device and an authentication order indicating an order of the authentication actions to be performed; an authentication processing unit for processing for authentication of the user by determining, based on the authentication information, whether or not the user has performed the authentication actions in the authentication order after the mobile terminal device enters the residential area; and an alarm processing unit for indicating a failure of the authentication when the result of the processing for the authentication is the failure. | 03-06-2014 |
20140114484 | APPLIANCE CONTROL METHOD, APPLIANCE CONTROL APPARATUS, CONTROL SERVER, AND CONTROL TERMINAL - An appliance control method is for controlling a target appliance located in a building to disguise the number of people in the building. The method includes: obtaining an operation history of the target appliance (S | 04-24-2014 |
20140122077 | VOICE AGENT DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME - A voice agent device includes: a position detection unit which detects a position of a person in a conversation space to which the voice agent device is capable of providing information; a voice volume detection unit which detects a voice volume of the person from a sound signal in the conversation space obtained by a sound acquisition unit; a conversation area determination unit which determines a conversation area as a first area including the position when the voice volume has a first voice volume value and determines the conversation area as a second area including the position and being smaller than the first area when the voice volume has a second voice volume value smaller than the first voice volume value, the conversation area being a spatial range where an utterance of the person can be heard; and an information provision unit which provides provision information to the conversation area. | 05-01-2014 |
20140186026 | INFORMATION COMMUNICATION METHOD - An information communication method that enables communication between various devices includes: determining a plurality of patterns of a change in luminance, by modulating a respective plurality of signals to be transmitted; and transmitting, by each of a plurality of light emitters changing in luminance according to any one of the determined plurality of patterns of the change in luminance, a signal corresponding to the pattern, wherein in the transmitting, each of the plurality of light emitters changes in luminance at a different frequency so that light of one of two types of light different in luminance is output per a time unit predetermined for the light emitter and that the time unit predetermined for the light emitter is different from a time unit predetermined for an other one of the plurality of light emitters. | 07-03-2014 |
20140186047 | INFORMATION COMMUNICATION METHOD - An information communication method that enables communication between various devices includes: setting an exposure time of an image sensor; obtaining a bright line image including a bright line, by capturing a subject that changes in luminance by the image sensor with the set exposure time; setting a longer exposure time than the exposure time; obtaining a normal captured image by image capture by the image sensor with the longer exposure time; generating a synthetic image by specifying, in the normal captured image, a part that corresponds to the bright line included in the bright line image and superimposing a signal object on the normal captured image, the signal object being an image indicating the part; displaying the synthetic image; and obtaining information by demodulating data specified by a pattern of the bright line included in the obtained bright line image. | 07-03-2014 |
20140186048 | INFORMATION COMMUNICATION METHOD - An information communication method that enables communication between various devices includes: determining a pattern of the change in luminance by modulating the signal to be transmitted; and transmitting the signal by a light emitter changing in luminance according to the determined pattern, wherein the pattern of the change in luminance is a pattern in which one of two different luminance values occurs in each arbitrary position in a predetermined duration, and in the determining, the pattern of the change in luminance is determined so that a luminance change position in the duration is different for each of different signals to be transmitted, the luminance change position being a position at which the luminance rises or a position at which the luminance falls. | 07-03-2014 |
20140186049 | INFORMATION COMMUNICATION METHOD - An information communication method that enables communication between various devices includes: setting an exposure time of an image sensor so that, in an image obtained by capturing a subject by the image sensor, a plurality of bright lines corresponding to a plurality of exposure lines included in the image sensor appear according to a change in luminance of the subject; obtaining a bright line image including the plurality of bright lines, by capturing the subject changing in luminance by the image sensor with the set exposure time; and obtaining information by demodulating data specified by a pattern of the plurality of bright lines included in the obtained bright line image, wherein exposure starts sequentially for the plurality of exposure lines each at a different time, and exposure of each of the plurality of exposure lines starts a predetermined blank time after exposure of its adjacent exposure line ends. | 07-03-2014 |
20140186050 | INFORMATION COMMUNICATION METHOD - An information communication method that enables communication between various devices includes: determining a pattern of a change in luminance, by modulating a first signal to be transmitted; transmitting the first signal, by all of a plurality of light emitting elements included in a light emitter changing in luminance in a same manner according to the determined pattern of the change in luminance; and transmitting a second signal to be transmitted, by each of the plurality of light emitting elements emitting light with one of two different luminance values so that a light and dark sequence of luminance appears in a space where the light emitter is placed. | 07-03-2014 |
20140186052 | INFORMATION COMMUNICATION METHOD - An information communication method that enables communication between various devices includes: transmitting position information indicating a position of an image sensor; receiving an ID list; setting an exposure time of the image sensor; obtaining a bright line image including a bright line, by capturing a subject by the image sensor; obtaining information by demodulating data specified by a pattern of the bright line included in the obtained bright line image; and searching the ID list for identification information that includes the obtained information. | 07-03-2014 |
20140186055 | INFORMATION COMMUNICATION METHOD - An information communication method that enables communication between various devices includes: determining a pattern of a change in luminance; transmitting a signal by a light emitter changing in luminance; determining a sequence of first and second image units; and displaying an image including the first and second image units arranged according to the determined sequence, wherein in the displaying: for 0, the sequence of the first and second image units is determined so that a first image unit group and a second image unit group that have a same number of image units as each other are consecutive; and for 1, the sequence of the first and second image units is determined so that a first image unit group and a second image unit group that have different numbers of image units from each other are consecutive. | 07-03-2014 |
20140192185 | INFORMATION COMMUNICATION DEVICE - An information communication method includes: setting an exposure time of an image sensor so that, in an image obtained by capturing a subject by the image sensor, a bright line corresponding to an exposure line included in the image sensor appears according to a change in luminance of the subject; capturing the subject that changes in luminance by the image sensor with the set exposure time, to obtain the image including the bright line; and obtaining information by demodulating data specified by a pattern of the bright line included in the obtained image. | 07-10-2014 |
20140192226 | INFORMATION COMMUNICATION DEVICE - An information communication method includes: setting an exposure time of an image sensor so that, in an image obtained by capturing a subject by the image sensor, a bright line corresponding to an exposure line included in the image sensor appears according to a change in luminance of the subject; capturing the subject that changes in luminance by the image sensor with the set exposure time, to obtain the image including the bright line; and obtaining information by demodulating data specified by a pattern of the bright line included in the obtained image. | 07-10-2014 |
20140206381 | POSITION ESTIMATION DEVICE, POSITION ESTIMATION METHOD, PROGRAM, AND INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - A position estimation device including: a provisional position setting unit which sets current position information indicating an estimated current position of a wireless terminal; a distance estimation unit which estimates, using receiving strengths of signals received from plural wireless stations, distance information indicating distances from the plural wireless stations to the wireless terminal; a possible area calculation unit which calculates, using the distance information and map information indicating a spatial structure, an area in the spatial structure which can maintain the distances indicated in the distance information, as a possible area in the spatial structure in which the wireless terminal is likely to be present; and a correction unit which corrects the current position indicated in the current position information to a position within the possible area when the current position is outside the possible area. | 07-24-2014 |
20140207517 | INFORMATION COMMUNICATION METHOD - An information communication method that enables communication between various devices includes: transmitting position information indicating a position of a terminal device; obtaining one or more sets of identification information of respective one or more devices and one or more sets of service information respectively associated with the one or more sets of identification information, and holding the one or more sets of identification information and the one or more sets of service information; setting an exposure time of an image sensor; obtaining a bright line image including a plurality of bright lines; obtaining identification information of a subject, by demodulating data specified by a pattern of the plurality of bright lines included in the obtained bright line image; and selecting service information associated with the identification information of the subject from the held one or more sets of service information, and presenting the service information to a user. | 07-24-2014 |
20140213290 | POSITION ESTIMATION DEVICE, POSITION ESTIMATION METHOD, PROGRAM AND INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - A position estimation device which includes: a distance estimation unit which estimates, using a receiving strength of a signal received by a wireless terminal from each of a plurality of base stations communicating with the wireless terminal, distance information indicating a distance from the base station to the wireless terminal; a position estimation unit which estimates a first position to be a current position of the wireless terminal using base station information indicating a position of the base station and the estimated distance information; and a correction unit which corrects the distance information based on an acceleration and a direction of the wireless terminal, the estimated first position, and the base station information. The position estimation unit further estimates a second position to be a current position of the wireless terminal using the base station information and the corrected distance information. | 07-31-2014 |
20140232896 | INFORMATION COMMUNICATION METHOD OF OBTAINING INFORMATION FROM A SUBJECT BY DEMODULATING DATA SPECIFIED BY A PATTERN OF A BRIGHT LINE INCLUDED IN AN OBTAINED IMAGE - An information communication method includes: obtaining a first image by capturing a subject; detecting a range of the subject from the first image; determining, from among a plurality of exposure lines, predetermined exposure lines for capturing the range of the subject; setting an exposure time so that, in a second image obtained using the predetermined exposure lines, a bright line appears according to a change in luminance of the subject; obtaining the second image including the bright line, by capturing the subject that changes in luminance using the predetermined exposure lines with the set exposure time; and demodulating data specified by a pattern of the bright line included in the obtained second image. | 08-21-2014 |
20140232903 | INFORMATION COMMUNICATION METHOD - An information communication method that enables communication between various devices includes: setting an exposure time of an image sensor so that, in an image obtained by capturing a subject by the image sensor, a bright line corresponding to an exposure line included in the image sensor appears according to a change in luminance of the subject; obtaining a bright line image including the bright line, by capturing the subject that changes in luminance by the image sensor with the set exposure time; and obtaining information by demodulating data specified by a pattern of the bright line included in the obtained bright line image, wherein in the obtaining of a bright line image, the bright line image is obtained by capturing light emitted from the subject and expanded by an optical system. | 08-21-2014 |
20140286644 | INFORMATION COMMUNICATION METHOD - An information communication method that enables communication between various devices is an information communication method of transmitting a signal using a change in luminance, and includes: determining a pattern of the change in luminance, by modulating the signal to be transmitted; and transmitting the signal, by a plurality of light emitters changing in luminance according to the determined pattern of the change in luminance, wherein the plurality of light emitters are arranged on a surface so that a non-luminance change area does not extend across the surface between the plurality of light emitters along at least one of a horizontal direction and a vertical direction of the surface, the non-luminance change area being an area in the surface outside the plurality of light emitters and not changing in luminance. | 09-25-2014 |
20140290138 | INFORMATION COMMUNICATION METHOD - An information communication method that enables communication between various devices is an information communication method of obtaining information from a subject, and includes: setting an exposure time of an image sensor; obtaining a bright line image which is an image including a plurality of bright lines, by capturing the subject changing in luminance by the image sensor with the set exposure time; obtaining transmission information by demodulating data specified by a pattern of the plurality of bright lines included in the obtained bright line image; and causing an opening and closing drive device of a door to open the door, by transmitting a control signal after the transmission information is obtained. | 10-02-2014 |
20140294397 | INFORMATION COMMUNICATION METHOD - An information communication device which transmits a signal using a change in luminance includes a determiner that determines a pattern of the change in luminance by modulating a signal to be transmitted and a transmitter that transmits the signal by causing a display to change luminance according to the determined pattern. When the display is adjacent to an other display and each of the display and the other display transmit a signal by changing luminance, the transmitter is configured to cause the display to change luminance in an area of the display other than a non-transmission area that is near the other display, without causing the display to change luminance in the non-transmission area. | 10-02-2014 |
20140294398 | INFORMATION COMMUNICATION METHOD - An information communication device includes an exposure time setter that sets an exposure time of an image sensor so that a bright line corresponding to an exposure line included in the image sensor appears according to a change in luminance of the light emitter. A first information obtainer obtains first information by demodulating data specified by a pattern of the bright line included in the obtained bright line image and a second information obtainer obtains second information by capturing a plurality of light emitting elements, each of which emits light with one of two different luminance values, and demodulating data specified by a light and dark sequence of luminance along a direction substantially parallel to the exposure line. | 10-02-2014 |
20150025838 | POSITION ESTIMATION DEVICE, POSITION ESTIMATION METHOD, AND INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - A position estimation device includes: a position estimation unit that estimates current position coordinates of the position estimation device; a pointing direction detection unit that detects a pointing direction pointed by a user using the position estimation device; a pointing target detection unit that detects a pointing target pointed by the user, based on the detected pointing direction; a concentration calculation unit that specifies, as a concentrated area, an area in which a position pointed in the detected pointing direction in a predetermined time period immediately before the pointing target is detected is included for at least a threshold time period and in which the pointing target is not present, and calculates a concentrated direction which is from the position of the position estimation device in the predetermined time period to the concentrated area; and a position correction unit that corrects the current position coordinates using the calculated concentrated direction. | 01-22-2015 |
Kei Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20150293731 | LINKAGE SYSTEM AND LINKAGE METHOD FOR IMAGE PROCESSING, PORTABLE TERMINAL DEVICE, AND IMAGE PROCESSING LINKAGE PROGRAM - An image processing linkage system includes: an image processing apparatus and a portable terminal device connectable with each other, wherein the image processing apparatus includes a display unit, and a transmitting unit, the portable terminal device includes a display unit, a receiving unit, a display control unit, an operation information converting unit, and a transmitting unit, and the image processing apparatus receives the operation information transmitted from the portable terminal device, and executes a process corresponding to the operation information. | 10-15-2015 |
Keisuke Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20140300064 | MEMBER FOR SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING DEVICE - Provided is a member for semiconductor manufacturing device which hardly causes component contamination and is capable of sufficiently reducing generation of particles in a semiconductor manufacturing device. A spray coating is formed by spraying a ceramic onto a mounting member of a transfer arm, and laser beam is irradiated to the spray coating to remelt and resolidify the ceramic composition for modification to thereby form a high-strength ceramic layer made from a ceramic recrystallized material and having a net-like crack, whereby particles dropped out from the mounting member due to external factors in a semiconductor manufacturing device are reduced to an extent not affecting a semiconductor manufacturing process. | 10-09-2014 |
Kosuke Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20150035429 | EXCIMER LAMP - A first excimer lamp includes: a quartz glass-made light-emitting tube containing an excimer emission gas sealed therein; and a pair of electrodes for generating dielectric barrier discharge. One of the pair of electrodes is disposed in the inner space of the light-emitting tube so as to extend in the direction of a tube axis of the light-emitting tube, and the other one of the pair of electrodes is embedded in the tube wall of the light-emitting tube so as to extend in the direction of the tube axis of the light-emitting tube. The one electrode is electrically connected to a conductive foil hermetically embedded in an end portion of the light-emitting tube. | 02-05-2015 |
20150059848 | DYE-SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL - Provided is a dye-sensitized solar cell that includes: a light-transmissive tubular container; a collector electrode provided on an inner surface of the tubular container, the collector electrode being a transparent conductive film, in which the collector electrode has first electric conductivity; a photoelectrode provided on an inner surface side of the collector electrode, the photoelectrode being a semiconductor layer that supports a sensitizing dye; a counter electrode opposed to the photoelectrode; an electrolytic solution filled inside the tubular container; and a strip conducting section provided on one of the inner surface and an outer surface of the collector electrode, and extending in an axial direction of the tubular container. The strip conducting section has a second electric conductivity that greater than the first electric conductivity. | 03-05-2015 |
Mana Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20090175839 | PROTEINS WITH AN ATTACHED SHORT PEPTIDE OF ACIDIC AMINO ACIDS - Disclosed are a fusion protein comprising enzyme N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfate sulfatase and a short peptide consisting of 4-15 acidic amino acids attached to the enzyme on its N-terminal side, a pharmaceutical composition containing the fusion protein, and a method for treatment of type A Morquio disease using the fusion protein. Compared with the native enzyme protein, the fusion protein exhibits higher transferability to bone tissues and improved, higher stability in the blood. | 07-09-2009 |
Mariko Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20150180993 | INFORMATION MANAGEMENT METHOD - An information management method includes receiving an appliance identifier of an unregistered target appliance among at least one of appliances, a gateway identifier of a home gateway, and biological information regarding a user of the unregistered appliance, determining whether among the registered appliances associated with the gateway identifier, management information regarding at least one of the appliances associated with the user of the biological information is registered in a database, registering, if the determination is yes, the management information regarding the at least one of the registered appliances in the database as management information of the unregistered appliance in association with the user of the biological information, and sending, to an information terminal of the user, display information indicating that the management information regarding the at least one of the registered appliances is registered as management information of the unregistered appliance in association with the user of the biological information. | 06-25-2015 |
20150302857 | DEVICE CONTROL METHOD, DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD, AND PURCHASE SETTLEMENT METHOD - A device control method includes acquiring voice information, obtaining a spoken command indicating a control instruction as to a device based on the acquired voice information, identifying speaker information relating to a speaker which has uttered the acquired voice information, based on the acquired voice information, identifying, out of a plurality of devices, a device to be controlled, based on the spoken command and the speaker information, and controlling the identified device to be controlled. | 10-22-2015 |
Masakazu Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20150349299 | RECTANGULAR SECONDARY BATTERY - An insulation sheet is disposed between a rectangular housing and an electrode body. A first side wall of the insulation sheet is disposed between a large-area side surface of the rectangular housing and the electrode body. The first side wall includes a first folded portion that is folded along an edge of the first side wall near a sealing plate. The first folded portion extends from an edge of the first side wall near the sealing plate toward a bottom surface of the rectangular housing and is disposed between the large-area side surface and the electrode body in such a way that the first folded portion overlaps the first side wall. | 12-03-2015 |
Masateru Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20110210544 | RESINOUS TUBE JOINT - A resin pipe joint in which, although an economical configuration formed by two components or a joint body and a union nut is employed, both a resistance against pulling and an excellent sealing property can be attained is provided. | 09-01-2011 |
20110221190 | TUBE JOINT CONSISTING OF RESIN - A resin pipe joint in which, although an economical configuration formed by two components or a joint body and a union nut is employed, both a resistance against pulling and an excellent sealing property can be attained is provided. A resin pipe joint is configured so that the joint has: a synthetic resin-made joint body | 09-15-2011 |
20110260450 | RESIN PIPE JOINT - In a resin pipe joint having a configuration where, by a screw advancement of a union nut caused by screwing an internal thread to an external thread in a state where a tube is externally fitted to an inner cylinder to form a flared portion, a flaring changing region is pressed by a seal pressing portion, a torque varying portion in which projecting portions of a joint body and recess portions of the union nut are fitted to or unfitted from each other by a flexural displacements of the projecting portions in the direction of the axis in accordance with fastening rotation of the union nut from the vicinity of a portion in front of an end of the screw advancement, the screw advancement being caused by pressing of the seal pressing portion against the flaring changing region is configured. | 10-27-2011 |
Mitsuru Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20100126379 | ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE INK, ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE FILM MADE FROM THE SAME, AND PRODUCTION METHODS FOR ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE INK AND ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE FILM - The electrically conductive ink in accordance with one embodiment of the present invention includes a metal colloid liquid and a saccharide compound, wherein the electrically conductive ink comprises the saccharide compound in an amount equivalent to at least 3% by weight and at a maximum 15% by weight of a solid content of the metal colloid liquid. This way, it is possible to provide an electrically conductive ink making it possible to form an electrically conductive film having a high electrical conductivity and a high adhesiveness to a substrate, to provide an electrically conductive film made from the electrically conductive ink, as well as to provide a production method of the electrically conductive ink and a production method of the electrically conductive film. | 05-27-2010 |
Noboru Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20100112066 | Prostaglandin fat emulsion, method for producing the same, method for stabilizing the same, and emulsifying agent - A fat emulsion comprises a prostaglandin as an active ingredient, the fat emulsion comprising a phospholipid that comprises phosphatidylcholine (PC) and phosphatidylglycerol (PG) and has a ratio of PC to PG (PC:PG) of 85:15 to 99.7:0.3. | 05-06-2010 |
Ryuuta Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20150087098 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ORGANIC THIN-FILM ELEMENT, APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING ORGANIC THIN-FILM ELEMENT, METHOD FOR FORMING ORGANIC FILM, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING ORGANIC EL ELEMENT - A method for reducing an internal pressure of a vacuum chamber while preventing impurity contamination within the vacuum chamber as much as possible. The method includes: rough pumping reducing an internal pressure of a vacuum chamber ( | 03-26-2015 |
Sayaka Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20100091603 | KNEADING SCREW, TWIN SCREW EXTRUDER, AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING KNEADING SCREW - To provide a kneading screw which can reduce such a phenomenon that a disproportional load is imposed onto a shaft of the kneading screw without degrading kneading performance of the kneading screw, a twin screw extruder with the kneading screw, and a method for assembling the kneading screw. In the kneading screw, each of the kneading rotor segments has at least one of a spiral kneading blade or a kneading blade extending in parallel with the axial direction, and is incorporated in the kneading screw such that top blade portions of the kneading blades at the adjacent ends of the kneading rotor segments adjacent to each other in the axial direction of the kneading screw are shifted in phase to each other, and such that the top blade portions of the kneading blades at the respective central positions in the axial direction of the adjacent kneading rotor segments are shifted larger in phase than the case where the top blade portions of the adjacent ends of the adjacent kneading rotor segments are equal in phase to each other. | 04-15-2010 |
20100271901 | KNEADING DEGREE ADJUSTING MECHANISM, EXTRUDER, CONTINUOUS MIXER, KNEADING DEGREE ADJUSTING METHOD, AND KNEADING METHOD - The degree of kneading of a material to be kneaded is to be capable of being adjusted with a high accuracy. | 10-28-2010 |
20100309745 | KNEADING DEGREE ADJUSTING APPARATUS, EXTRUDER AND CONTINUOUS KNEADER - Provided is a kneading degree adjusting apparatus, which can have a wide adjusting range for a kneading degree even if a gate member and a cylindrical segment are not made so close as to invite a fear of metallic contacts. The kneading degree adjusting apparatus is disposed in a kneading treatment equipment, which includes a cylindrical segment formed at a predetermined portion and a kneading screw for kneading a material while feeding the same to the downstream side, thereby to adjust the kneading degree of the material. The kneading degree adjusting apparatus comprises a gate member having an opposed face confronting the outer circumference of the cylindrical segment and moved toward and away from the outer circumference of the cylindrical segment thereby to change the area of the material passage to be formed between the opposed face and the outer circumference of the cylindrical segment. The outer circumference and the opposed face are corrugated to form the passage into a bent shape. | 12-09-2010 |
Shigeaki Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20150134240 | IMITATION SOUND GENERATION SYSTEM AND MAP DATABASE - An imitation sound generation system is provided that accurately informs a user of a road environment corresponding to a current location, by an imitation sound. A navigation apparatus, which serves as an imitation sound generation system, includes a map data storage apparatus that stores road network data including data regarding links each representing each road in a road network, a vehicle information acquiring unit that acquires a current location, and a travelling road determining unit that specifies a link to which the current location belongs. The map data storage apparatus stores a plurality of pieces of imitation sound data each being associated with each link. A controller determines a piece of imitation sound data that is associated with the link to which the current location belongs, on the basis of the plurality of pieces of imitation sound data. | 05-14-2015 |
Shinsuke Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20160123047 | VEHICLE DOOR LOCKING DEVICE - A vehicle door locking device includes a switching portion capable of switching between a first state in which the switching portion makes contact with a door to inhibit the door from moving in an opening direction no less than a distance required for removing an object caught in the door, and a second state in which the movement of the door of no less than the distance is not inhibited. The switching portion has a cam that rotates according to an opening/closing operation of the door. The rotation of the cam by a predetermined angle or more is inhibited in the first state, and the rotation of the cam is allowed in the second state. | 05-05-2016 |
Shuuji Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20090326814 | Driving Support Apparatus and Method - To provide a driving support apparatus that performs guidance with suitable contents at suitable timing based on a situation. A GPS | 12-31-2009 |
Syuuji Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20080211647 | Vehicular display control device - When an event arises in which at least one of a driver and a passenger of a vehicle needs to be warned of a situation of the vehicle, a first determining unit determines contents of a warning, and a second determining unit determines a risk level of the problematic situation based on the contents of the warning determined by the first determining unit. A display control unit displays information on the situation of the vehicle on display in an interrupting manner in a display mode that is set according to the risk level. | 09-04-2008 |
Takayoshi Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20120033117 | SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE AND DRIVING METHOD - A plurality of pixel circuits arranged in rows and columns, and each of which outputs an electric signal according to an amount of received light; a first column signal line provided for each of the columns, and for sequentially transferring the electric signals from said pixel circuits in a corresponding column; and a holding circuit provided for each of the pixel circuits in each column, and which holds the electric signal transferred through the column signal line in the corresponding column are provided. A holding circuit includes a first capacitor which holds a first electric signal of the corresponding pixel circuit in a reset state; and a second capacitor which holds a second electric signal after the corresponding pixel circuit receives light. A difference circuit calculates a difference between two electric signals held by the first capacitor and the second capacitor in a same holding circuit. | 02-09-2012 |
20130083227 | SOLID-STATE IMAGE CAPTURING ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR DRIVING SOLID-STATE IMAGE CAPTURING ELEMENT - A solid-state image capturing element includes: a plurality of pixels arranged in rows and columns, each of which outputs an electric signal corresponding to an amount of received light; a plurality of column signal lines each of which is disposed for a corresponding one of columns of the pixels and sequentially transfers the electric signal provided from the corresponding one of the columns of the pixels; and a plurality of holding circuits each of which is disposed for a corresponding one of the column signal lines and holds the electric signal transferred via the corresponding one of the column signal lines. Each of the holding circuits includes a circuit element including an input capacitance, and holds the electric signal in the input capacitance. | 04-04-2013 |
20130148000 | SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE - The MOS solid-state imaging device includes: pixels arrayed two-dimensionally; first column signal lines; first holding circuit units each of which corresponds to one of the first column signal lines and holds electrical signals that are transmitted from the pixels through one of the first column signal lines; and first difference circuit units that each output a difference between one of the electrical signals in the reset state and one of the electrical signals in the light-received state that are held by one of the first holding circuit units, in which the first holding circuit units each include pixel-wise holding circuits, the number of which is identical to the number of the pixels provided for the corresponding one of the first column signal lines, the pixel-wise holding circuits being able to hold electrical signals in the reset state of the pixels and electrical signals in the light-received state of the pixels. | 06-13-2013 |
20160119562 | IMAGING DEVICE AND IMAGE ACQUISITION DEVICE - An imaging device, comprising: at least one unit pixel cell; and a voltage application circuit that generates at least two different voltages, each of the at least one unit pixel cell comprising: a photoelectric conversion layer having a first surface and a second surface being on a side opposite to the first surface, a pixel electrode located on the first surface, an auxiliary electrode located on the first surface, the auxiliary electrode being separated from the pixel electrode and electrically connected to the voltage application circuit, an upper electrode located on the second surface, the upper electrode opposing to the pixel electrode and the auxiliary electrode, a charge storage node electrically connected to the pixel electrode, and a charge detection circuit electrically connected to the charge storage node. | 04-28-2016 |
20160119563 | IMAGING DEVICE AND IMAGE ACQUISITION DEVICE - An imaging device comprises at least one unit pixel cell. Each of them comprises: a photoelectric conversion layer having a first and second surfaces; a pixel electrode and a shield electrode located on the first surface and separated from each other, a shield voltage being applied to the shield electrode; an upper electrode located on the second surface and opposing to the pixel electrode and the shield electrode, a counter voltage being applied to the upper electrode; a charge accumulation node electrically connected to the pixel electrode; and a charge detection circuit electrically connected to the charge accumulation node. The charge detection circuit includes a reset transistor that sets the pixel electrode at an initialization voltage at predetermined timing. An absolute value of a difference between the shield voltage and the counter voltage is larger than an absolute value of a difference between the initialization voltage and the counter voltage. | 04-28-2016 |
Teruaki Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20090151820 | Method of Production of Hot Dip Galvannealed Steel Sheet with Excellent Workability, Powderability, and Slidability - The present invention provides a method of production of hot dip galvannealed steel sheet with excellent workability compared with the Sendzimir method or non-oxidizing furnace method and further with excellent powdering or slidability, that is, a method of production of hot dip galvannealed steel sheet with excellent workability, powdering, and slidability characterized by processing a slab containing, by mass %, C: 0.01 to 0.12%, Mn: 0.05 to 0.6%, Si: 0.002 to 0.1%, P: 0.05% or less, S: 0.03% or less, sol. Al: 0.005 to 0.1%, and N: 0.01% or less and having a balance of Fe and unavoidable impurities by hot rolling, pickling, cold rolling, then annealing at 650 to 900° C., cooling to 250 to 450° C., holding at said temperature range for 120 seconds or more, then cooling to room temperature, pickling, preplating Ni or Ni—Fe without intermediate temper rolling, heating by 5° C./sec or more down to 430 to 500° C., galvanizing in a galvanization bath, wiping, then heating by a rate of temperature rise of 20° C./sec or more up to 460 to 550° C., not providing any soaking time or holding for soaking for less than 5 seconds, then cooling by 3° C./sec or more, and final temper rolling by a 0.4 to 2% elongation rate. | 06-18-2009 |
Teruyuki Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20100026026 | APPARATUS FOR ADJUSTING HEIGHT OF CONSOLE OF CONSTRUCTION MACHINE - In adjustment of the height of a console in a construction machine, an apparatus for adjusting the height of the console can adjust the height with ease without largely shifting the position of an operation lever in the front-rear direction. | 02-04-2010 |
20100117399 | CAB STRUCTURE OF CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT - To facilitate the production of a cab in the form of a box by joining side, rear and roof panels to pillars, and to improve the productivity. Pillars forming the cab ( | 05-13-2010 |
20100186533 | UPTURNING DEVICE FOR OPERATION LEVER MOUNTING BODY OF WORK MACHINE - A console upturnably provided adjacent to an access area for gaining access to a seat installed in a work machine is provided with a release lever, to disengage a console securing locking portion and enabling the console to be upturned. The console has a hydraulic locking lever. Shifting the hydraulic locking lever to an opening position unblocks the access area, and performs a locking function to disable operation of the work machine; shifting the hydraulic locking lever to a blocking position to block the access area performs an unlocking function, thereby enabling operation of the work machine. Provided in relation to the release lever is a lever operation restraining mechanism that disengages the release lever and enables the console to be upturned when the hydraulic locking lever is in the opening position, and prevent upturning operation when the hydraulic locking lever is in the blocking position. | 07-29-2010 |
Toshiya Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20120262957 | DISTRIBUTED POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM - A distributed power supply system in which no simultaneous disconnection from the system occurs when a system voltage momentarily drops is provided. It includes an inverter circuit that converts a direct current power generated by a direct current power supply and that supplies the alternating current power to an alternating current power supply power system, and an inverter control circuit for carrying out PWM control of the inverter circuit, wherein the inverter control circuit includes a three-phase voltage command signal generation unit, that is configured of a three-phase fundamental wave signal generation unit that generates three-phase fundamental wave signals from two phase components of voltage detected by a voltage detector, and a third harmonic signal generation unit that adds together third harmonic components of respective phases, having a predetermined amplitude, generated based on the three-phase fundamental wave signals. | 10-18-2012 |
Tsubasa Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20140240147 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SUPPORTING DISTRIBUTION FROM AIRCRAFT - When distribution material is distributed over a target site on a ground surface from an aircraft, a distribution supporting apparatus offers support information to a pilot dropping the distribution material to efficiently distribute the distribution material. The distribution supporting apparatus includes: an input section to which information items on at least an aircraft velocity, an aircraft altitude, and a wind velocity are input; a computation section configured to compute a location at which the distribution material dropped from the aircraft arrives on the ground surface and a density distribution of the distribution material on the ground surface based on the information items input to the input section; and a display control section configured to display, on a display, the support information relating to the location and density distribution computed by the computation section. | 08-28-2014 |
Yohei Yamada, Hyogo JP
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20090022946 | Membrane Structure and Method for Manufacturing the Same - The present invention provides a membrane structure having favorable pressure resistance and a manufacturing method of the same. After forming an opening (21 | 01-22-2009 |