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20090165564 | SEMICONDUCTOR PRESSURE SENSOR AND DATA PROCESSING DEVICE - For example, to adjust an offset of a pressure sensor, there are provided an external resistor RE and an internal resistor circuit that is connected to both ends of RE and formed in a semiconductor chip such as a processor. The internal resistor circuit includes N pieces of internal resistors RI connected in series between both ends of RE, and (N+1) pieces of switches selecting one of voltages of respective nodes of the serial resistors and outputs the same as a signal. RE has a high absolute value precision of, e.g., several ten ohms to several hundred ohms, and RI has a high relative value precision of, e.g., several kilo-ohms. Therefore, an offset adjustment range is decided at a high absolute value precision mainly by RE, and with regard to the arrangement resolution, a high precision can be obtained along with the relative value precision of the RI. | 07-02-2009 |
20090201390 | Image capturing apparatus, method for controlling the same, and program - An image capturing apparatus includes an image capturing unit configured to capture an image of a subject and generate a captured image of the subject, a feature value extracting unit configured to extract a feature value of the captured image, a scene candidate determining unit configured to determine a scene candidate of a subject scene included in the captured image on the basis of the extracted feature value, and a scene determining unit configured to determine that the scene candidate is the subject scene included in the captured image when the scene candidate determining unit continuously determines scene candidates of an identical kind for a scene determining period taken for determining the subject scene included in the captured image. | 08-13-2009 |
20100245140 | DATA PROCESSING DEVICE AND DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM - In AD conversion of a voltage under measurement, data continuity is ensured between the result of conversion after amplification by using an amplifier circuit and the result of direct conversion without using the amplifier circuit. In AD conversion operation using a DA converter circuit, an amplifier circuit, and an AD converter circuit under the direction of a control circuit, an analog signal output from the DA converter circuit is directly converted by the AD converter circuit, and also the analog signal is converted therein after amplified by the amplifier circuit with an expected gain of 2 | 09-30-2010 |
20110166804 | SEMICONDUCTOR PRESSURE SENSOR AND DATA PROCESSING DEVICE - For example, to adjust an offset of a pressure sensor, there are provided an external resistor RE and an internal resistor circuit that is connected to both ends of RE and formed in a semiconductor chip such as a processor. The internal resistor circuit includes N pieces of internal resistors RI connected in series between both ends of RE, and (N+1) pieces of switches selecting one of voltages of respective nodes of the serial resistors and outputs the same as a signal. RE has a high absolute value precision of, e.g., several ten ohms to several hundred ohms, and RI has a high relative value precision of, e.g., several kilo-ohms. Therefore, an offset adjustment range is decided at a high absolute value precision mainly by RE, and with regard to the arrangement resolution, a high precision can be obtained along with the relative value precision of the RI. | 07-07-2011 |
20120062403 | DATA PROCESSING DEVICE AND DATA PROCESSING SYSTEM - In AD conversion of a voltage, data continuity is ensured between the results of conversion after amplification and of direct conversion without amplification. In AD conversion operation, an analog signal output from a DA converter circuit is directly converted by an AD converter circuit, and the analog signal is converted after amplification with an expected gain of 2 | 03-15-2012 |
20120145187 | METHOD FOR TREATMENT OF IRON-BASED METAL SURFACE EXPOSED TO SUPERHEATED STEAM - The present invention provides a surface treatment method for suppressing the formation and growth of superheated steam oxide scale on an iron-based metal surface exposed to superheated steam, comprising treating said iron-based metal surface with a surface-treatment agent which comprises a polyoxy saturated aliphatic mono- or di-carboxylic acid or a salt thereof and an amine compound represented by the following formula (I): | 06-14-2012 |
20130125085 | DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT APPARATUS OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE, DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT METHOD, AND DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT PROGRAM PRODUCT - Disclosed is a development support apparatus of a semiconductor device that makes it possible to easily develop the semiconductor device, a development support method, and a program product. A design evaluation apparatus is a design evaluation apparatus having an analog front-end unit for inputting a measurement signal of a sensor and an MCU unit, which has a GUI processing unit for displaying a GUI corresponding to a circuit configuration of the analog front-end unit and a register setting unit that generates setting information for setting up the circuit configuration and a circuit characteristic of the analog front-end unit based on an operation of the GUI by a user, and sets the generated setting information in the analog front-end unit through the MCU unit. | 05-16-2013 |
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20100154067 | INFORMATION RECORDING APPARATUS AND COPY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM - An information recording apparatus mutually communicates with a server via a communication network, the server performing management by correlating medium identification information that enables unique identification of an information recording medium with information related to number of allowable copying times of digital contents recorded on the information recording medium. The apparatus acquires the medium identification information of the inserted information recording medium, and acquires information related to the number of allowable copying times correlated with the acquired medium identification information, from the server, and acquires copy destination history information in a copying process, for recordation in a storage unit. When a user's request is received, the information related to the number of allowable copying times and the copy destination history information recorded in the storage unit is correlated with the medium identification information and outputted to and displayed on a display unit. | 06-17-2010 |
20100177612 | INFORMATION RECORDING APPARATUS AND COPY MANAGEMENT PROGRAM - An information recording apparatus mutually communicates with a number-of-copying-times management server via a communication network, the server performing management by correlating medium identification information that enables unique identification of an information recording medium, with information related to number of allowable copying times of digital contents recorded on the information recording medium. The apparatus acquires the medium identification information of the inserted information recording medium, and acquires information related to the number of allowable copying times correlated with the acquired medium identification information, from the number-of-copying-times management server, for recordation in a storage unit. When a user's request is received to display the information related to the number of allowable copying times, the information related to the number of allowable copying times recorded in the storage unit is correlated with the medium identification information and outputted to and displayed on a display unit. | 07-15-2010 |
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20090155138 | Apparatus for Producing Trichlorosilane - An apparatus for producing trichlorosilane, including: a reaction vessel in which a supply gas containing silicon tetrachloride and hydrogen is supplied to produce a reaction product gas containing trichlorosilane and hydrogen chloride; a heating mechanism that heats the interior of the reaction vessel; a storage container that stores the reaction vessel and the heating mechanism; a gas supply internal cylinder that supplies the supply gas in the reaction vessel; a gas discharge external cylinder that is substantially concentrically disposed outside the gas supply internal cylinder, forming a discharge passageway of the reaction product gas between an outer circumferential surface of the gas supply internal cylinder and an inner circumferential surface of the gas discharge external cylinder; and a cooling cylinder that supports the gas discharge external cylinder disposed inside thereof and includes a refrigerant passageway formed therein for circulating a refrigerant. | 06-18-2009 |
20090155140 | Apparatus for Producing Trichlorosilane - An apparatus for producing trichlorosilane, including: a reaction vessel in which a supply gas containing silicon tetrachloride and hydrogen is supplied to an internal reaction passageway to produce a reaction product gas containing trichlorosilane and hydrogen chloride; a heating mechanism having a heater that heats the interior of the reaction vessel; a gas supply section that supplies the supply gas in the reaction vessel; and a gas discharge section that discharges the reaction product gas from the reaction vessel to the outside, wherein the heater is disposed in the center of the reaction vessel, and the reaction passageway is disposed in the periphery of the heater. | 06-18-2009 |
20090202404 | Apparatus for Producing Trichlorosilane - An apparatus for producing trichlorosilane, including: a reaction vessel in which a supply gas containing silicon tetrachloride and hydrogen is supplied to produce a reaction product gas containing trichlorosilane and hydrogen chloride; a heating mechanism that heats the interior of the reaction vessel; a gas supply section that supplies the supply gas in the reaction vessel; and a gas discharge section that discharges the reaction product gas from the reaction vessel to the outside, wherein a reaction passageway is formed in the interior of the reaction vessel, in which a plurality of small spaces partitioned by a plurality of reaction tubular walls that have different inner diameters and are substantially concentrically disposed communicate by flow penetration sections formed alternately in lower portions and upper portions of the reaction tubular walls in order from the inside, and the gas supply section and the gas discharge section are connected to the reaction passageway. | 08-13-2009 |
20090269259 | Apparatus for Producing Trichlorosilane - An apparatus for producing trichlorosilane, including: a reaction vessel in which a supply gas containing silicon tetrachloride and hydrogen is supplied to an internal reaction passageway to produce a reaction product gas containing trichlorosilane and hydrogen chloride; a heating mechanism that heats the interior of the reaction vessel; a gas supply section that supplies the supply gas in the reaction vessel; and a gas discharge section that discharges the reaction product gas from the reaction vessel to the outside, wherein the reaction passageway includes: a supply side passageway which is connected to the gas supply section at a central portion of the reaction vessel and flows the supply gas toward the outside while meandering in the reaction vessel; a return passageway which is connected to a downstream end of the supply side passageway and extends to the central portion of the reaction vessel; and a discharge side passageway that is disposed so as to be connected to a downstream end of the return passageway and to adjoin the supply side passageway of the central portion of the reaction vessel, the discharge side passageway being connected to the gas discharge section. | 10-29-2009 |
20090285743 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING TRICHLOROSILANE AND APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING TRICHLOROSILANE - A method and an apparatus for producing trichlorosilane comprising: producing reaction product gas containing trichlorosilane and hydrogen chloride by initiating a reaction of silicon tetrachloride and hydrogen at 900° C. to 1900° C.; preventing a reverse reaction to silicon tetrachloride and by-production of a polymer by cooling the reaction product gas discharged from the reaction chamber to 300° C. to 800° C., thereby optimizing the cooling rate of the reaction gas; preheating at least one of the silicon tetrachloride and the hydrogen introduced into the reaction chamber | 11-19-2009 |
20100061901 | APPARATUS FOR PRODUCING TRICHLOROSILANE - An apparatus for producing trichlorosilane includes a reaction container in which a supply gas containing silicon tetrachloride and hydrogen is supplied therein and a reaction product gas containing trichlorosilane and hydrogen chloride is produced; a heat transfer body which is filled in the reaction container, which is formed of a material having a melting point of at least higher than 1,400° C., and which has a void part which enables a gas to be passed; and a heating mechanism heating the heat transfer body in the reaction container. | 03-11-2010 |
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20120078633 | READING ALOUD SUPPORT APPARATUS, METHOD, AND PROGRAM - According to one embodiment, a reading aloud support apparatus includes a reception unit, a first extraction unit, a second extraction unit, an acquisition unit, a generation unit, a presentation unit. The reception unit is configured to receive an instruction. The first extraction unit is configured to extract, as a partial document, a part of a document which corresponds to a range of words. The second extraction unit is configured to perform morphological analysis and to extract words as candidate words. The acquisition unit is configured to acquire attribute information items relates to the candidate words. The generation unit is configured to perform weighting relating to a value corresponding a distance and to determine each of candidate words to be preferentially presented to generate a presentation order. The presentation unit is configured to present the candidate words and the attribute information items in accordance with the presentation order. | 03-29-2012 |
20130080160 | DOCUMENT READING-OUT SUPPORT APPARATUS AND METHOD - According to one embodiment, a document reading-out support apparatus is provided with first to third acquisition units, an extraction unit, a decision unit and a user verification unit. The first acquisition unit acquires a document having texts. The second acquisition unit acquires metadata having definitions each of which includes an applicable condition and a reading-out style. The extraction unit extracts features of the document. The third acquisition unit acquires execution environment information. The decision unit decides candidates of parameters of reading-out based on the features and the information. The user verification unit presents the candidates and accepts a verification instruction. | 03-28-2013 |