Kyocera Corporation Patent applications |
Patent application number | Title | Published |
20160143060 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, USER TERMINAL, AND PROCESSOR - A communication control method according to a first aspect is used in a cellular communication system including a user terminal operating in either one of states, a connected state or an idle state. The communication control method comprises a step of performing, by UE | 05-19-2016 |
20160143050 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND USER TERMINAL | 05-19-2016 |
20160142827 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electronic apparatus comprises: an exterior exposed to the outside; a piezoelectric vibrating element being transparent and being located inside the exterior; a vibration unit being transparent and including a surface on which the piezoelectric vibrating element is located, said vibration unit being configured to vibrate by the piezoelectric vibrating element to generate a voice; and a display located on the inner side than the piezoelectric vibrating element inside the exterior and located so as to overlap the piezoelectric vibrating element in a plan view. | 05-19-2016 |
20160139907 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A mobile phone includes a display, a memory and a deletion control. The deletion control unit is configured to, when a tap operation is performed on a deletion icon attached to a start-up icon, extract a deletion candidate application relevant to a deletion target application on which a tap operation has been performed based on information in an application information table stored in the memory unit. The deletion control unit is configured to delete the deletion target application and to delete the extracted deletion candidate application. | 05-19-2016 |
20160134977 | ACOUSTIC DEVICE AND METHOD OF USING THE SAME - The disclosed acoustic device and method of using the same allow perception of a bright, clear sound. In an acoustic device ( | 05-12-2016 |
20160129507 | CUTTING INSERT, CUTTING TOOL, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING MACHINED PRODUCT - A cutting insert according to an embodiment of the present invention has an upper surface, a lower surface, a side surface connected to each of the upper surface and the lower surface, and a cutting edge located along an intersection of the upper surface and the side surface. The upper surface has a land surface disposed along the cutting edge, a rake surface which is located further inside than the land surface and is inclined so as to have a smaller height as departing from the land surface, and a bottom surface located further inside than the rake surface. The rake surface has a projection-shaped first region and a concave-shaped second region which are alternately disposed along the bottom surface. The first region has a first recess that reaches the second region adjacent to the first region. | 05-12-2016 |
20160128181 | SUBSTRATE FOR MOUNTING ELECTRONIC ELEMENT AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - There is provided a substrate for mounting electronic elements, including: a frame-shaped first wiring substrate with a first through hole formed in an interior portion thereof; a flat plate-shaped or frame-shaped second wiring substrate arranged to overlap with a bottom surface of the first wiring substrate and electrically connected thereto; and a sheet-shaped metal sheet arranged to overlap with a bottom surface of the second wiring substrate such that the second wiring substrate is sandwiched between the first wiring substrate and the metal sheet, an area inside the frame-shaped first wiring substrate or areas inside the frame-shaped first wiring substrate and second wiring substrate being electronic element mounting areas, and the second wiring substrate having an elastic modulus lower than those of the first wiring substrate and the metal sheet. | 05-05-2016 |
20160128098 | USER TERMINAL, CELLULAR BASE STATION, AND PROCESSOR | 05-05-2016 |
20160127841 | AUDIO DEVICE - Provided is an audio device, including: a vibrator | 05-05-2016 |
20160127836 | UNIT, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to one of aspects, provided is an electronic device including a panel | 05-05-2016 |
20160127524 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electronic apparatus is disclosed. An electronic apparatus comprises a display, a cover member, a first portion configured to vibrate more easily than the cover member, a piezoelectric vibrating element, and a controller. The cover member is located on a surface of the electronic apparatus and is configured to cover a display surface of the display. The first portion is located on the surface of the electronic apparatus. The piezoelectric vibrating element is located on the first portion. The controller is configured to cause the piezoelectric vibrating element to vibrate based on a sound signal. | 05-05-2016 |
20160127024 | BASE STATION, COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, AND PROCESSOR - In a mobile communication system that supports downlink multi-antenna transmission, a base station managing a cell receives beamforming control information fed back from each of a plurality of beamforming target terminals connected to the cell, and null steering control information fed back from a null steering target terminal. When there exists no beamforming target terminal that feeds back the beamforming control information that coincides with the null steering control information, the base station selects, as a pair terminal, a beamforming target terminal that feeds back the beamforming control information containing a predefined rank indicator. | 05-05-2016 |
20160124597 | Electronic device and display control method - An electronic device includes: a display unit that includes a display area; a storage unit; a display control unit that displays plurality of information; an operation unit that receives a scroll operation; and a determination unit that determines whether the scroll operation is a high-speed scroll operation of which a speed is higher than a predetermined speed and determines a stop position based on a scroll start position and a scroll operation speed, wherein when it is determined that the scroll operation is not the high-speed scroll operation, the display control unit displays the plurality of information to correspond to the stop position determined, and when it is determined that the scroll operation is the high-speed scroll operation, the display control , unit displays the plurality of information to correspond to a corrected stop position, to which the stop position determined by the determination unit is corrected. | 05-05-2016 |
20160124451 | POWER MANAGEMENT METHOD AND POWER MANAGEMENT DEVICE - A power management method includes a prediction step S | 05-05-2016 |
20160121411 | CUTTING INSERT, CUTTING TOOL, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING MACHINED PRODUCT USING THE SAME - A cutting insert comprises a first surface sequentially including a first and second inclined surface. The first inclined surface is inclined toward the second surface, going inward from the edge at a first inclined angle on a basis of a perpendicular plane perpendicular to a central axis extending between the first surface and a second surface. The second inclined surface, located more inward than the first inclined surface, is inclined toward the second surface at a second inclined angle different from the first inclined angle on the basis of the perpendicular plane. An intersecting part of the first inclined surface and the second inclined surface includes a first part located at a highest position in a region of the intersecting part along the second side surface. A cutting tool with the cutting insert, and a method of producing a machined product using the cutting tool are provided. | 05-05-2016 |
20160120026 | CIRCUIT BOARD, ELECTRONIC COMPONENT HOUSING PACKAGE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - This circuit board includes a plate body made of a dielectric body and having a front surface and a back surface, a differential signal line formed on the front surface, the differential signal line being made of a pair of signal lines, and a ground conductor formed on the back surface. The signal lines include: terminals formed at a distance from the ground conductor, in an end portion at a prescribed distance from one end of the back surface; connection pads connected to the terminals and provided on the end portion of the front surface so as to be opposed to the terminals; transmission line units extending from the connections pads; and a widened portion provided in a position on the transmission line units corresponding to a space between the terminal and the ground conductor, the widened portion having a line width greater than that of the transmission line units. | 04-28-2016 |
20160116701 | SUBSTRATE FOR MOUNTING IMAGING ELEMENT, AND IMAGING DEVICE - A substrate for mounting an imaging element is a substrate for mounting an imaging element that includes a base. The base has: a through-hole having an opening in a top surface of the base; a cover mounting region provided on the top surface, in a rim of the opening of the through-hole; a lens-housing mounting region | 04-28-2016 |
20160113038 | USER TERMINAL, BASE STATION, AND PROCESSOR | 04-21-2016 |
20160112937 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, USER TERMINAL, AND PROCESSOR - A communication control method according to the present invention is a method for allowing a cellular communication system to cooperate with a wireless LAN system. The communication control method comprises: a detecting step of detecting, by a user terminal having a cellular communication unit and a wireless LAN communication unit, that the user terminal is present near a small-cell base station; a recognizing step of recognizing, by the user terminal, that the small-cell base station is of a collocated type where the small-cell base station is disposed at a same location as a wireless LAN access point; and a scanning starting step of starting, by the user terminal, scanning for discovery of the wireless LAN access point, when the user terminal has recognized that the small-cell base station is of the collocated type and has not discovered the wireless LAN access point. | 04-21-2016 |
20160112921 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, USER TERMINAL, AND PROCESSOR - A communication control method is a method for performing offload to transfer a traffic load of a cellular base station to an access point. The communication control method comprises a step of maintaining without releasing the first connection, by a user terminal that have established a first connection with the cellular base station, even when the offload is started after establishing a second connection with the access point; and a determining step of determining, by the user terminal, whether the offload is continued or canceled after the offload is started. | 04-21-2016 |
20160112559 | MOBILE TERMINAL APPARATUS - A mobile terminal apparatus includes: a microphone; a switch control unit, which switches between a normal mode, in which a voice uttered toward the microphone is transmitted to an intended party, and a mute mode, in which the voice is not transmitted to the intended party; and a proximity sensor, which detects whether a detection object is in proximity to the proximity sensor, wherein, while the mute mode is being executed, if the detection object is detected by the proximity sensor, the switch control unit switches to the normal mode. | 04-21-2016 |
20160110037 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND METHOD FOR OPERATING ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electronic apparatus includes a display, an operation detector configured to detect an operation performed with an operator on the display, a time counter configured to measure a contact time, and a processor configured to run an application program corresponding to an image displayed by the display. The image includes a first image displayed by the display at a first size or a second size smaller than the first size. In a case where the display displays, at the second size, the first image including a graphic representing the corresponding application program and not including text information, the processor causes the display to display the text information when the operator is in contact with the first image, and the contact time with the first image is longer than a first threshold. | 04-21-2016 |
20160105980 | LID BODY, PACKAGE, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A lid body includes a plate body containing silicon; a protective film disposed on a main surface of the plate body, the protective film protecting the plate body from a joining brazing material; a frame-like hole passing through the protective film, the frame-like hole being provided at an outer periphery of the protective film; and a sealing metallic layer made of metal, disposed so as to fill in the hole. | 04-14-2016 |
20160105962 | FLEXIBLE SUBSTRATE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS EQUIPPED WITH SAME - A flexible board includes: a base film, on which a wiring pattern is formed; a first cover film, which is located on one surface of the base film; and a second cover film, which is located on the other surface of the base film. The bending portion, which is bent when mounting the flexible board on an electronic apparatus, includes both edges on which the first cover film is formed and a central portion from which the base film is exposed. | 04-14-2016 |
20160105844 | RADIO COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, PROCESSOR, AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD - A radio communication apparatus according to a first aspect is an apparatus for supporting cellular communication and wireless LAN communication. A protocol stack for the cellular communication includes: a cellular lower layer including a physical layer and a MAC layer; and a cellular upper layer higher than the MAC layer. The radio communication apparatus comprises a controller configured to set a specific mode using a protocol stack of the wireless LAN communication instead of the cellular lower layer. | 04-14-2016 |
20160104650 | ELECTRONIC COMPONENT HOUSING PACKAGE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic component housing package has an input/output member that is bonded to a hole part of a frame body via a brazing material. This input/output member has a top surface that is bonded to first side wall parts and a second side wall part inside the first side wall parts, and the top surface is provided with a narrow part having a narrow width at a portion that is bonded to the first side wall part. When the input/output member is bonded, the flow of the brazing material on the top surface can be controlled by the narrow part. | 04-14-2016 |
20160100378 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD AND USER TERMINAL - A communication control method according to a first aspect includes: a step A of acquiring, by a user terminal that supports a cellular communication and a WLAN communication, access point location information on a geographical location of a WLAN access point; a step B of transmitting, from the user terminal to a cellular network, the access point location information; and a step C of acquiring, by a cellular base station included in the cellular network, the access point location information. | 04-07-2016 |
20160100262 | ACOUSTIC REPRODUCTION DEVICE AND SOUND-COLLECTING ACOUSTIC REPRODUCTION DEVICE - This acoustic reproduction device can suppress a loss in sense of volume and sense of comfort. The acoustic reproduction device causes a user to hear sound and is provided with a vibration unit ( | 04-07-2016 |
20160100255 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electronic apparatus comprises a cover panel, a piezoelectric vibration element located on a rear surface being opposite to an exposed surface of the cover panel, and a drive module driving the piezoelectric vibration element based on a sound signal. The rear surface comprises a first region where the piezoelectric vibration element is disposed. The first region is located closer to a side of the exposed surface than a second region in the rear surface. | 04-07-2016 |
20160095037 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, USER TERMINAL, CELLULAR BASE STATION, AND ACCESS POINT - A communication control method according to a first aspect is a method for performing offloading to switch traffic to be transmitted and received between a user terminal and a cellular base station to a wireless LAN system. The communication control method comprises: a step A in which the user terminal transmits a wireless LAN terminal identifier being an identifier of the user terminal in the wireless LAN system, to the cellular base station; and a step B in which the cellular base station, before performing the offloading, transmits the wireless LAN terminal identifier received from the user terminal to an access point of the wireless LAN system. The wireless LAN terminal identifier is used for wireless authentication of the user terminal at the access point. | 03-31-2016 |
20160094932 | BASE STATION, USER TERMINAL, AND PROCESSOR - A base station comprises: a transmitter configured to transmit, to a user terminal, a measurement request for requesting a measurement of a reception intensity of a signal transmitted from another user terminal that performs D2D communication; a receiver configured to receive, from the user terminal, measurement information indicating the reception intensity measured on the basis of the measurement request; and a controller configured to determine on the basis of the measurement information whether or not the user terminal is able to perform the D2D communication. The controller controls to instruct the D2D communication to be performed when determining that the user terminal is able to perform the D2D communication. | 03-31-2016 |
20160092024 | PORTABLE DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DEFINING RESTRICTED AREA WITHIN TOUCH PANEL - A portable phone device includes a display, a touch panel superimposed on the display and configured to detect a touch operation, an area defining module configured to define within the touch panel a restricted area in which acceptance of the touch operation is restricted, and a determination module configured to determine whether or not a screen being displayed on the display is a target screen for defining the restricted area. The area defining module defines the restricted area based on that the screen being displayed on the display is determined to be a target screen by the determination module. | 03-31-2016 |
20160088409 | ACOUSTIC DEVICE - This acoustic device can suppress a loss in sense of volume and sense of comfort. The acoustic device includes a vibration unit ( | 03-24-2016 |
20160088399 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electronic apparatus for generating a vibration sound by causing a piezoelectric element to vibrate a member having the piezoelectric element attached thereto in an excellent manner is provided. In particular, an electronic apparatus | 03-24-2016 |
20160085354 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND TERMINAL OPERATION PROGRAM - An object of the present invention is to quickly and surely acquire icon information without passing through a plurality of hierarchies. | 03-24-2016 |
20160081216 | ELEMENT HOUSING PACKAGE AND MOUNTING STRUCTURE PROVIDED WITH SAME - An element housing package is provided with: a base plate including, on a top surface, a mounting region for mounting an element; a frame body disposed on the top surface of the base plate so as to surround the mounting region, the frame body including a through-hole; a connector disposed so as to pass through the through-hole T of the frame body and to extend from the inside to the outside of the frame body; a pedestal member disposed on the top surface of the base plate so as to be positioned in the frame body; and a wiring base plate bonded to a top surface of the pedestal member with a first bonding material placed therebetween and connected to the connector. | 03-17-2016 |
20160081123 | USER TERMINAL, BASE STATION, AND PROCESSOR | 03-17-2016 |
20160080998 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD - A user terminal includes a controller configured to perform a network selection operation for selecting an access network in which the user terminal exchanges traffic from among a cellular RAN (Radio Access Network) and a wireless LAN (Local Area Network). The controller performs processes of: receiving wireless LAN identifiers for using the network selection operation, the wireless LAN identifiers broadcasted from a cellular base station, and receiving offload related information for prompting the user terminal to steer the traffic to the wireless LAN, the offload related information broadcasted from the cellular base station. | 03-17-2016 |
20160080996 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, USER TERMINAL, AND PROCESSOR - A communication control method according to the present invention is a method for receiving an MBMS service. a communication control method comprises: a step A of transmitting to the first cell, by a UE | 03-17-2016 |
20160080849 | ACOUSTIC DEVICE - The disclosed acoustic device includes a holder | 03-17-2016 |
20160077551 | PORTABLE APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING PORTABLE APPARATUS - A display area is provided on a front face of an apparatus case of a portable apparatus. An operation detection module detects an operation performed with an operating finger on the display area. A first detection module detects a contact location of a holding finger holding the apparatus case. A second detection module detects a tilt angle of the housing with respect to a reference position of the housing. If the processor detects a change in the contact location, and the second detection module detects a change in the tilt angle of the housing, a at least one processor translates a display screen in a direction away from the contact location, and displays the display screen in the display area. | 03-17-2016 |
20160073202 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - Provided is an electronic device including a housing and an acoustic device configured to generate vibration sound that is transmitted through vibration of a part of a human body. The acoustic device includes a panel configured to be joined to the housing; a piezoelectric element configured to be joined to the panel for vibrating the panel; and a vibration adjusting unit configured to be joined to the panel and vibrated together with the panel by the piezoelectric element. With the above configuration, a frequency characteristic is improved. | 03-10-2016 |
20160066851 | AUDIO DEVICE - There has been no sufficient study to address an issue caused in the use of an open-air type audio device. Therefore, provided is an audio device with an actually useful organism sensor. In particular, the audio device includes an audio unit | 03-10-2016 |
20160065339 | BASE STATION, PROCESSOR, AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD | 03-03-2016 |
20160064752 | SOLID-OXIDE ELECTROLYTIC CELL, CELL STACK DEVICE AND ELECTROLYTIC MODULE, AND ELECTROLYTIC DEVICE - To provide a solid-oxide electrolytic cell, a cell stack device, an electrolytic module, and an electrolytic device wherein breakage of end portion is reduced. | 03-03-2016 |
20160062485 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device capable of performing display control based on bending is provided. The electronic device has a display, a detecting unit, and a controller. The controller has flexibility. The detecting unit is able to detect bending of the display. In a case where bending is detected by the detecting unit, the controller performs display control based on the bending. | 03-03-2016 |
20160061447 | CERAMIC HEATER - A ceramic heater of the invention includes a ceramic structure; a heat-generating resistor embedded in the ceramic structure; and a feeder line embedded in the ceramic structure so as to be connected, at one end thereof, to the heat-generating resistor. The feeder line is made of metal, and metal grains of a center region of the feeder line are greater in grain size than metal grains of an outer periphery region of the feeder line. Even if a crack developed in the outer periphery region of the feeder line propagates through grain boundaries in the outer periphery region and comes near the center region, propagation of the crack through the interior of the center region can be suppressed. | 03-03-2016 |
20160058385 | DEVICE, DEVICE CONTROL METHOD AND CONTROL PROGRAM, AND SYSTEM - Provided is a device which can utilize a motion sensor installed in a mobile device. A smartphone includes a motion sensor and a controller. The motion sensor detects a motion factor. The controller processes the motion factor detected by the motion sensor as a self-control factor. The controller can process the motion factor detected by the motion sensor as a vital-sign factor of a user. | 03-03-2016 |
20160057794 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD AND PROCESSOR - A communication control method is applied to a mobile communication system that includes a base station, a user terminal configured to establish a connection with the base station, and a network including the base station and a network device configured to be an upper device of the base station, and that supports D2D communication that is direct device-to-device communication. The communication control method comprises: a step of acquiring, by the network, a load level of the base station; and a step of determining, by the network, whether to permit the D2D communication of the user terminal on a basis of the load level. | 02-25-2016 |
20160057792 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, BASE STATION, AND USER TERMINAL - A mobile communication system according to the present invention supports a D2D communication that is a direct terminal-to-terminal communication. The system comprises: a base station configured to perform a predetermined radio communication by using a specific frequency band; and a user terminal configured to exist in a cell of the base station. The base station permits the user terminal to perform the D2D communication in which the specific frequency band is used, in a time period during which the predetermined radio communication is stopped. | 02-25-2016 |
20160057689 | BASE STATION - A base station according to an embodiment is a base station for performing communication with a user terminal in a self-cell. The base station comprises: a controller configured to control handover of the user terminal to a neighboring base station before setting a power saving communication mode for performing communication with the user terminal while reducing consumed power in the base station. | 02-25-2016 |
20160057673 | RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, RADIO COMMUNICATION TERMINAL, RADIO COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - Provided are a radio communication system, a radio communication apparatus, a radio communication terminal, and a communication method those being capable of facilitating handover of a dual terminal to a base station corresponding to the other communication scheme, thereby improving frequency utilization efficiency of the entire radio communication system that employs a plurality of communication schemes. Specifically, a first radio communication apparatus ( | 02-25-2016 |
20160057643 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, USER TERMINAL, NETWORK DEVICE, AND BASE STATION - A communication control method according to the present invention comprises: a step A of notifying, by UE | 02-25-2016 |
20160057280 | MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND CONTROL PROGRAM - In one aspect, a mobile electronic device includes a sound input module and a controller for performing off-hook when sound input to the sound input module is accepted at a time of incoming call. The mobile electronic device performs off-hook when a response operation to the incoming call is detected through a touch screen, starts to accept sound input through the sound input module when a response operation to the incoming call is not detected through the touch screen, and performs off-hook when the sound input is accepted. | 02-25-2016 |
20160056868 | BASE STATION AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD - A base station according to a first aspect is configured to transmit a radio signal to a user terminal in an own cell by using a plurality of transmission antennas. The base station comprises: a controller configured to notify the user terminal of a multi-antenna transmission mode to be applied to a transmission of the radio signal; and a transmitter configured to transmit the radio signal by using the plurality of transmission antennas by the multi-antenna transmission mode notified to the user terminal. The controller reduces a number of transmission antennas to be used for the transmission of the radio signal so as to reduce power consumption of the base station. The controller maintains the multi-antenna transmission mode notified to the user terminal without changing the multi-antenna transmission mode, even when reducing the number of transmission antennas to be used for the transmission of the radio signal. | 02-25-2016 |
20160052262 | LIQUID DISCHARGE HEAD AND RECORDING DEVICE USING SAME - An object of the present invention is to provide a liquid discharge head in which a driver IC is not easily damaged at the time of assembling, and a recording device using the same. A liquid discharge head of the present invention is the liquid discharge head including a head main body, a casing, and a driver IC that drives the head main body. The casing has an opening and is in contact with the head main body at the opening so as to cover at least a part of the head main body, a part of an inner surface of a side plate of the casing continuing from the opening has an inclination portion inclined toward the inner side of the casing with respect to the opening, and the driver IC is in contact with the inclination portion of the inner surface. | 02-25-2016 |
20160050498 | ACOUSTIC GENERATOR, AND ACOUSTIC GENERATION DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS HAVING THE SAME - An acoustic generator includes: a bimorph piezoelectric element including a stack of a plurality of internal electrodes and a plurality of piezoelectric layers, the bimorph piezoelectric element having a first main face and a second main face opposite the first main face; and a vibration plate joined to the second main face of the bimorph piezoelectric element. The bimorph piezoelectric element includes a region in a side of a first main face and a region in a side of a second main face, and, the plurality of piezoelectric layers constituting the region in the side of the first main face and the plurality of piezoelectric layers constituting the region in the side of the second main face are different from each other in at least one of relative permittivity and density. | 02-18-2016 |
20160050056 | RECEIVING APPARATUS AND RECEIVING METHOD - A receiving apparatus | 02-18-2016 |
20160049920 | ACOUSTIC WAVE ELEMENT, DUPLEXER, AND COMMUNICATION MODULE - An acoustic wave element of the present disclosures has a piezoelectric substrate and an acoustic wave resonator S | 02-18-2016 |
20160049708 | POWER GENERATION SYSTEM, METHOD OF CONTROLLING POWER GENERATION SYSTEM, AND FUEL CELL - Based on the temperature of medium ( | 02-18-2016 |
20160049145 | MOBILE TERMINAL DEVICE - A mobile terminal device able to automatically set suitable field break positions in accordance with the situation, able to realize a skip operation and back skip operation by specific operations, able to efficiently utilize a readout function, and able to improve convenience to a user is provided. It has an operation unit | 02-18-2016 |
20160044739 | BASE STATION, USER TERMINAL, AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD - A base station according to a first aspect controls a cell. The base station comprises: a transmitter configured to transmit a radio signal; a controller configured to perform discontinuous transmission in which the transmitter is discontinuously activated; and a receiver configured to receive a request for communication from a user terminal in the cell. The controller temporarily changes an activation pattern of the transmitter in response to the reception of the request for communication when performing the discontinuous transmission, and notifies the user terminal of pattern information indicating a changed activation pattern. | 02-11-2016 |
20160043283 | LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT MOUNTING SUBSTRATE AND LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT MODULE - There are provided a light-emitting element mounting substrate which exhibits high reflectivity, and a light-emitting module having high reliability and high luminance. A light-emitting element mounting substrate includes an alumina sintered body containing alumina crystal, zirconia crystal, and grain boundary phase, wherein an intensity ratio I | 02-11-2016 |
20160041421 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY - A liquid crystal display comprises a cabinet, a screen panel, a liquid crystal display panel, and a backlight unit. The screen panel is fixed to the cabinet while covering an opening of the cabinet. The liquid crystal display panel is located on a rear side of the screen panel and fixed to the screen panel. The backlight unit is bonded and fixed to the cabinet and is a backlight unit for illuminating the liquid crystal display panel. | 02-11-2016 |
20160037447 | Radio Communication Terminal That Selects Among Radio Communication Networks - A radio communication terminal | 02-04-2016 |
20160036674 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSYEM, CONTROL METHOD OF THE SYSTEM, WIRELESS COMMUNICATION TERMINAL AND WIRELESS COMMUNITATION BASE STATION - A wireless communication terminal ( | 02-04-2016 |
20160034098 | PORTABLE TERMINAL, CONTROL METHOD AND PROGRAM - There is provided a portable terminal including a display panel having a display surface with a touch pad, an area management unit which defines a plurality of display areas formed by dividing the display surface, and a display control unit which performs control on an image display in each display area. In a state where two display areas are defined with a first boundary line, in response to a touch operation on the touch pad, the area management unit determines, based on a touch position of the touch operation, a second boundary line passing one point on the first boundary line and one point within a predetermined range from the touch position and defines two areas which are formed by dividing an object area of the two display areas with the second boundary line, as first and second display areas in place of the object area. | 02-04-2016 |
20160034057 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND PANEL DEVICE - An electronic device can effectively transmit sound even if a force is applied to a panel by an ear. The electronic device includes a panel ( | 02-04-2016 |
20160029376 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND USER TERMINAL - A base station is used for a mobile communication system that supports a dual connectivity. The base station includes a controller configured to establish an RRC connection with a user terminal, and to perform a mobility control in the dual connectivity. | 01-28-2016 |
20160029312 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, BASE STATION, AND USER TERMINAL - A base station for managing a cell includes a controller configured to perform an on/off operation to turn a downlink transmission of the cell on and off. The controller performs a process of transmitting a periodic radio signal including a cell-specific reference signal. | 01-28-2016 |
20160029295 | NETWORK SELECTION CONTROL METHOD AND USER TERMINAL - A network selection control method according to a first aspect is a method of controlling a network selection operation for selecting an access network in which traffic of a user terminal is exchanged from among a cellular RAN and a wireless LAN. The network selection control method comprises: a step A of transmitting, by the cellular RAN, RAN assistance information utilized for the network selection operation; a step B of receiving, by the user terminal, the RAN assistance information; and a step C of performing, by the user terminal, the network selection operation based on the RAN assistance information. The RAN assistance information includes predetermined information for determining whether or not the selection of the wireless LAN is permitted. The predetermined information is associated with a load status of the cellular RAN. | 01-28-2016 |
20160029286 | RADIO RELAY STATION AND CONTROL METHOD - A relay node ( | 01-28-2016 |
20160028865 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An object of the present invention is to provide a cellular telephone terminal in which intuitive operation is possible, by providing a rotary dial portion. A cellular telephone terminal is provided with: a body that includes an operation unit side body, a display part side body, and a hinge mechanism that connects the operation unit side body g and the display part side body; a rotary dial portion, which is rotatable around a rotational axis, and which is attached to the body with a standard position; a mark which serves as an indicator for a rotation amount of the rotary dial portion; and a control part that causes one application among a plurality of applications to enter a state in which activation thereof is possible, based on the rotation amount of the rotary dial portion. | 01-28-2016 |
20160021676 | BASE STATION AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD - A base station configured to be used in a mobile communication system that supports cellular communication in which a data path passes through a core network, and D2D communication that is direct device-to-device communication in which a data path does not pass through the core network, comprises: a control unit configured to assign a dedicated radio resource not shared with the D2D communication or a shared radio resource shared with the D2D communication to each of a plurality of cellular terminals that perform the cellular communication. The control unit comprises: a scheduler configured to select a cellular terminal, to which the shared radio resource is assigned, from the plurality of cellular terminals according to assignment priority of the shared radio resource. The scheduler calculates the assignment priority for each of the plurality of cellular terminals such that influence of interference between the cellular communication and the D2D communication is alleviated. | 01-21-2016 |
20160021665 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, BASE STATION, AND USER TERMINAL - A mobile communication system according to the present disclosure comprises: a base station; and a user terminal configured to perform uplink communication via a plurality of carriers including a first carrier. The user terminal comprises: a receiver configured to receive change information for changing a carrier used to transmit a physical uplink control channel to a carrier other than the first carrier from the base station performing uplink communication via at least the first carrier; and a terminal-side controller for changing the carrier used to transmit the physical uplink control channel to the carrier other than the first carrier based on the change information. | 01-21-2016 |
20160020929 | RADIO COMMUNICATION DEVICE AND SIGNAL PROCESSING METHOD - A radio communication device comprises a processor configured to generate a transmission signal on the basis of data to be transmitted. The processor generates the transmission signal by a transmission scheme selected from a digital transmission scheme and an analog transmission scheme. The digital transmission scheme is a transmission scheme by which a bit stream obtained through binary encoding of the data to be transmitted is converted into the transmission signal. The analog transmission scheme is a transmission scheme by which the data to be transmitted directly is converted into the transmission signal without performing binary encoding of the data to be transmitted. | 01-21-2016 |
20160020037 | ALL-SOLID-STATE CAPACITOR - An all-solid-state capacitor includes an inorganic solid electrolyte; and a pair of current collectors disposed so as to hold it in between. The inorganic solid electrolyte has a polycrystalline structure, and the all-solid-state capacitor satisfies a relationship given as: R | 01-21-2016 |
20160007372 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, USER TERMINAL, AND BASE STATION - A communication control method is used in a mobile communication system that supports D2D communication that is direct device-to-device communication in which a data path does not pass through a core network. The communication control method comprises: a step A of transmitting, by a first user terminal camping on a first cell, a radio signal that includes a serving cell identifier for identifying the first cell; a step B of transmitting, by a second user terminal camping on a second cell, the serving cell identifier included in the radio signal from the second user terminal to the second cell when the radio signal is received from the first user terminal; and a step C of sharing, by the first cell and the second cell, scheduling information for controlling the D2D communication performed by the first user terminal and the second user terminal, on the basis of the serving cell identifier received by the second cell from the second user terminal. | 01-07-2016 |
20160007336 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, USER TERMINAL, AND BASE STATION - A mobile communication system according to an embodiment supports a cellular communication in which a data path passes through a network and a D2D communication that is a direct device-to-device communication in which a data path does not pass through the network. The mobile communication system comprises: an eNB | 01-07-2016 |
20160007304 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, BASE STATION, USER TERMINAL AND PROCESSOR - A mobile communication system according to the present invention supports D2D communication that is direct device-to-device communication in which a data path does not pass through a core network, The mobile communication system has a user terminal that exists on a cell managed by a base station and a plurality of user terminals that include the user terminal and perform a process of discovering a partner terminal in the D2D communication or the D2D communication, in which a maximum value of transmission power used by the user terminal for the discovering process or the D2D communication is calculated so that the maximum value becomes larger according to the number of the plurality of user terminals, and the user terminal performs the discovering process or the D2D communication so that the transmission power does not exceed the maximum value. | 01-07-2016 |
20160007259 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, BASE STATION, USER TERMINAL AND PROCESSOR - A mobile communication system is a mobile communication system that supports D2D communication that is direct device-to-device communication, and includes a user terminal configured to establish a radio connection with a base station, where the user terminal transmits terminal measurement information indicating information obtained by measurement of the user terminal, to the base station, and a network including the base station instructs the user terminal to start the D2D communication, when it is determined on the basis of the terminal measurement information that interference to the base station does not exceed a permissive amount when the user terminal performs the D2D communication. | 01-07-2016 |
20160007183 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, BASE STATION, AND USER TERMINAL - A communication control method is used in a mobile communication system that supports cellular communication in which a data path passes through a core network, and D2D communication that is direct device-to-device communication in which a data path does not pass through the core network. The communication control method comprises: a transmission step of transmitting, by a first user terminal that camps on a cell of a first base station, a discovery-use signal related to the discovery of a proximal terminal be capable of a communication partner of the D2D communication; and a notification step of notifying, by a communication device, the first base station of interference information related to the received discovery-use signal in response to the communication device receiving the discovery-use signal. | 01-07-2016 |
20160007123 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a vibration unit configured to generate a vibration sound transmitted by vibrating a contacting or pressing body part; and piezoelectric elements stacked on and attached to the vibration unit and vibrating the vibration unit in accordance with an input signal. The piezoelectric elements each have a different capacitance. Voltage of the input signal to the piezoelectric elements is varied in accordance with frequency band, thereby suppressing power consumption. | 01-07-2016 |
20160005639 | SAMPLE HOLDER - A sample holder includes a substrate composed of ceramics, having a sample holding surface provided in an upper face thereof; a supporting member composed of metal, an upper face of the supporting member covering a lower face of the substrate; and a joining layer composed of indium or an indium alloy, the substrate and the supporting member being joined to each other via the joining layer. The joining layer has a layer region in at least one of a joining surface to the substrate and a joining surface to the supporting member, a content percentage of indium oxides of the layer region being higher than that of an intermediate region in a thickness direction of the joining layer. | 01-07-2016 |
20160004376 | DEVICE - A device which includes: a housing that has a first surface, a second surface, and a third surface connecting the first surface and the second surface; a touch screen that is disposed on the third surface of the housing; at least one display that is a display, which is disposed inside the housing and has a first display area performing display on the first surface and a second display area performing display on the second surface; and a controller that displays a screen according to a first operation in the first display area if the first operation is detected by the touch screen of the third surface, and displays a screen according to a second operation different from the first operation in the second display area if the second operation is detected by the touch screen of the third surface. | 01-07-2016 |
20160004312 | TACTILE SENSATION PROVIDING DEVICE - A tactile sensation providing device can provide a user with an appropriate tactile sensation by efficiently vibrating a panel and is waterproof or dustproof. The tactile sensation providing device includes a panel; a tactile sensation provider, which provides a tactile sensation by vibrating the panel; a housing; and silicon rubber with a general U-shaped cross-section, disposed between the panel and the housing, for suppressing intrusion of dust or water from outside the housing to inside the housing. | 01-07-2016 |
20160004051 | ERECTING EQUAL-MAGNIFICATION LENS ARRAY UNIT, IMAGE READING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING DEVICE - The depth of field of an erecting equal-magnification lens array unit as a whole is expanded. An erecting equal-magnification lens array unit ( | 01-07-2016 |
20160001573 | THERMAL HEAD AND THERMAL PRINTER - A thermal head capable of efficiently radiating heat transferred to a protective member is provided. A thermal head includes a substrate; a plurality of heat generating portions disposed on the substrate; an electrode which is disposed on the substrate and is electrically connected to the heat generating portions; a conductive member electrically connected to the electrode; a protective member which is in contact with the conductive member and protects the conductive member; and a heatsink on an upper surface of which the substrate is disposed, wherein the protective member is also in contact with the heatsink. | 01-07-2016 |
20150382392 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, USER TERMINAL, AND BASE STATION - A mobile communication system according to the embodiment supports cellular communication in which a data path passes through a network and D2D communication that is direct device-to-device communication in which a data path does not pass through the network. A frequency division multiplexing scheme is applied to the cellular communication and a code division multiplexing scheme is applied to the D2D communication. The network assigns a spread code having orthogonality to a user terminal in response to a request from the user terminal. The user terminal performs the D2D communication by using the spread code assigned by the network. | 12-31-2015 |
20150381799 | PORTABLE TELEPHONE WITH INTERFACE FOR EASY FUNCTION START UP BASED ON ENTRY OF KEYS - Upon receiving entry of a dial key on a standby screen ( | 12-31-2015 |
20150381780 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A cover panel made of sapphire is provided on a surface of electronic apparatus. The electronic apparatus includes a casing that supports a first area positioned in an edge area of the cover panel; a first component that is disposed so as to face a second area positioned further inside than the first area in the cover panel; and a supporting structure that supports a third area positioned between the first and second areas and separated from the first and second areas in the panel. | 12-31-2015 |
20150375303 | CUTTING INSERT, CUTTING TOOL, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING MACHINED PRODUCT - A cutting insert may have an upper surface, lower surface, side surface, and a polygonal plate shaped to form a cutting edge at a ridgeline where the upper surface and the side surface intersect. The upper surface has a major part having a flat upper end surface, a first protrusion protruding from the major part toward a corner part of the upper surface, a second protrusion protruding from the first protrusion toward the corner part, and a pair of projections located between the second protrusion and the cutting edge. A height of an upper end of the first protrusion from the lower surface is lower than a height of the upper end surface of the major part and is higher than a height of the cutting edge. A height of an upper end of the second protrusion from the lower surface is equal to the height of the cutting edge. | 12-31-2015 |
20150373846 | WIRING BOARD, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A wiring board has an insulation base plate, and a plurality of electrodes provided adjacent to each other in plan view on the insulation base plate, the electrodes have an opening in the outer periphery and a slit oriented from the outer periphery to the interior, and, among two electrodes adjacent to each other, the slit in one electrode has a central line intersecting the outer periphery of the other electrode. | 12-24-2015 |
20150373766 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, BASE STATION, USER TERMINAL AND PROCESSOR - A mobile communication system according to the present invention supports cellular communication in which a data path passes through a core network and D2D communication that is direct device-to-device communication in which a data path does not pass through the core network. The mobile communication system has a user terminal that performs a process of discovering a partner terminal in the D2D communication or performs the D2D communication. A plurality of radio resources that are the time-frequency resources that can be used for the process of discovering or the D2D communication consist of radio resources associated with transmission power used for the process of discovering or the D2D communication. The user terminal performs the process of discovering or the D2D communication on the basis of the transmission power associated with the radio resource used by the user terminal. | 12-24-2015 |
20150373730 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, AND D2D TERMINAL - A mobile communication system supports cellular communication in which a data path passes through a core network and D2D communication that is direct device-to-device communication in which the data path does not pass through the core network. The system comprises a communication apparatus that assigns a radio resource to a D2D terminal that performs the D2D communication, wherein the communication apparatus performs assignment determination as to whether a dedicated radio resource not shared with the cellular communication is assigned to the D2D terminal or a shared radio resource shared with the cellular communication is assigned to the D2D terminal. | 12-24-2015 |
20150373718 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, COMMUNICATION METHOD, AND COMMUNICATION APPARATUS - Provided is a communication system that, in using a communication scheme such as TD-LTE, may attain a high speed communication by securing a bandwidth of carriers and prevent radio interference with another system by keeping the carriers within a frequency band assigned to the communication scheme. Specifically, the communication system having a plurality of communication apparatuses for carrying out a radio communication by assigning the plurality of communication apparatuses to a second frequency band with a predetermined bandwidth to be exceeded by carriers serially assigned, assigns the carriers to the second frequency band in such a manner as to overlap a portion of each of the carriers, and a communication apparatus ( | 12-24-2015 |
20150373616 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, TRANSMISSION-SIDE TERMINAL, MOBILE COMMUNICATION METHOD AND PROCESSOR - The mobile communication system directly performs user-data communication between a plurality of radio terminals without involvement of a radio base station. The user-data communication directly performed between the plurality of radio terminals is performed by using a part of radio resources assigned to the mobile communication system. The plurality of radio terminals comprise: a transmission-side terminal that transmits the user data; and a reception-side terminal that receives the user data. The reception-side terminal comprises: a reception-side transmission unit that transmits a transmission acknowledgement signal indicating whether the user data transmitted from the transmission-side terminal has been able to receive or not. The reception-side transmission unit transmits the transmission acknowledgement signal to the radio base station. | 12-24-2015 |
20150372364 | DIELECTRIC FILTER, DUPLEXER, AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE - There are provided a dielectric filter with excellent electrical characteristics, a duplexer, and a communication device using the dielectric filter. A dielectric filter includes a dielectric block provided with first through holes; inner conductors disposed on inner surfaces of the first through holes; second through holes; a terminal electrode connected to an inner conductor located at on end; a terminal electrode connected to an inner conductor located at the other end; and an outer conductor surrounding the dielectric block, being connected to a reference potential, wherein the first through holes are located on a second main surface side, and the second through holes are located on a first main surface side with respect to the first through holes. A duplexer and a communication device use this dielectric filter. | 12-24-2015 |
20150370330 | INPUT APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD FOR INPUT APPARATUS - An input apparatus has a touch sensor | 12-24-2015 |
20150366077 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING MOUNTED STRUCTURE - A method for producing a mounted structure according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a step of forming a circuit substrate, which includes an insulation layer and a conductive layer, on a support member by alternately stacking the insulation layer and the conductive layer on the support member; a step of forming a mounted structure, which includes the circuit substrate and an electronic component, on the support member by mounting the electronic component on the circuit substrate; and a step of removing the support member from the mounted structure. As a result, the efficiency in producing the mounted structure can be increased. | 12-17-2015 |
20150365887 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, BASE STATION AND USER TERMINAL - A communication control method for linking a cellular communication system with a wireless LAN system comprises: in a cellular base station, a step of storing location information of a wireless LAN access point; a step of acquiring location information of a user terminal connected to the cellular base station; a step of determining, on the basis of the respective location information of the wireless LAN access point and the user terminal, whether or not the user terminal is connected to the wireless LAN access point; and a step of transmitting a scan instruction for the wireless LAN access point to the user terminal when it is determined that the user terminal is connected to the wireless LAN access point. | 12-17-2015 |
20150365868 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD - A communication control method is a method for performing an offload from a cellular RAN to a wireless LAN. The communication control method includes the steps of: transmitting a list which contains identifiers of wireless LAN access points included in the wireless LAN, by a cellular base station included in the cellular RAN; receiving the list, by a user terminal which has a cellular communication unit and a wireless LAN communication unit; and performing an operation related to the offload after detecting that the user terminal approaches a wireless LAN access point on the basis of the list, by the user terminal which exists in a cell of the cellular base station. | 12-17-2015 |
20150365786 | MOBILE TERMINAL DEVICE, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING MOBILE TERMINAL DEVICE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - A mobile phone includes a display module, an obtaining module configured to obtain an image, a storage module configured to associate and store person information and address information of a communicated device, a first extraction module configured to extract first address information corresponding to person information of at least one person included in the image from address information, a second extraction module configured to extract second address information corresponding to person information having a predetermined relationship with the person information of at least one person included in the image from address information, and a selection display executing module configured to display on the display module a selection screen for selection of at least one address information from the first address information and the second address information | 12-17-2015 |
20150365059 | CLASS-D AMPLIFIER AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - Disclosed is a class-D amplifier including a first output circuit, a first capacitor, a pulse width modulator, and a slew rate limiting amplifier. The first output circuit includes first and second switching devices that are connected in series between first and second power supply lines. The first capacitor is connected between the first and second power supply lines. The pulse width modulator generates a pulse width modulated switching signal based on a triangular wave and an audio signal, and provides the switching signal to the first output circuit. The slew rate limiting amplifier is connected to an input part of the pulse width modulator to which the audio signal is provided, and limits a slew rate of output. The sound-producing device is connected in series to an inductor connected to a first output node of the first output circuit. The sound-producing device and the inductor constitute an LC filter. | 12-17-2015 |
20150364633 | SOLAR CELL ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SOLAR CELL ELEMENT - A solar cell element includes a semiconductor substrate which includes a first semiconductor region positioned on a first main surface and a second semiconductor region in a surface layer portion of a second main surface, and an electrode in line shape disposed on the second main surface. The second semiconductor region includes a first concentration region being separated from the electrode by a predetermined distance in plan view, and a second concentration region including a high concentration region where a dopant concentration is higher than that in the first concentration region and exists along a longitudinal direction of the electrode. | 12-17-2015 |
20150364355 | SAMPLE HOLDER AND PLASMA ETCHING APPARATUS USING SAME - A sample holder includes a substrate composed of ceramics, having a sample holding surface on one main surface thereof; and a heat-generating resistor provided on an other main surface of the substrate, containing a glass component. The substrate contains the glass component in a vicinity region of the heat-generating resistor. | 12-17-2015 |
20150364073 | PORTABLE TERMINAL AND PORTABLE TERMINAL CONTROL METHOD - A portable terminal includes a display, a display processing module that can perform display processing of causing the display to display an image such that an image in a scroll target area which is at least a portion of an image display area on the display is scrolled, a calculation module that can perform calculation processing of calculating a scroll speed of the image in the scroll target area, and a brightness adjustment module that can adjust a brightness of an image displayed on the display such that, with respect to the brightness of an image displayed on the display when the scroll speed calculated by the calculation module is a first speed, the brightness of an image displayed on the display when the scroll speed calculated by the calculation module is a second speed becomes darker, the second speed being faster than the first speed. | 12-17-2015 |
20150363059 | MOBILE TERMINAL APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD FOR MOBILE TERMINAL APPARATUS - A mobile phone includes a storage module configured to store a correspondence table which associates notification information and a plurality of applications used for a response to the notification information, and a notification control module configured to display notification information on a display surface, display on the display surface a menu dialog for selecting an application to be launched from among a plurality of applications associated with notification when an operation to designate notification information is received by a touch detection module, and launch the selected application when an operation to select an application is received by the touch detection module. The notification control module is configured to change an arrangement of a plurality of applications in the menu dialog in accordance with a priority. | 12-17-2015 |
20150363040 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND STORAGE MEDIUM, AND OPERATING METHOD OF ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electronic apparatus comprises a display module configured to perform display in a display area, a detection module configured to detect a manipulation of a manipulator to move for a predetermined distance or more within a predetermined period of time while being in contact with or in proximity to the display area and then depart from the display area, a moving speed acquiring module configured to obtain a moving speed of the manipulator in the manipulation, and a processing executing module configured to execute a first processing when the moving speed of the manipulator in the manipulation is smaller than a threshold and execute a second processing different from the first processing when the moving speed of the manipulator in the manipulation is greater than the threshold. | 12-17-2015 |
20150363033 | MOBILE TERMINAL DEVICE - A mobile phone includes: a first display provided in a front surface of a cabinet, the first display requiring electric power to keep displaying an image; a touch panel configured to detect an operation performed by a user onto the first display; a second display provided in a rear surface of the cabinet, the second display requiring no electric power to keep displaying an image; and a control module configured to control the first display and the second display. The control module is configured to: display an image on the first display in accordance with the user's operation and turn off the first display when the user's operation has not been detected by the touch panel for a predetermined time; and display predetermined information on the second display, the predetermined information being able to be seen by the user when the first display is off. | 12-17-2015 |
20150360467 | LIQUID EJECTION HEAD AND RECORDING DEVICE USING THE SAME - A liquid ejection head includes: a liquid ejection head body; and a reservoir, wherein the reservoir includes: a reservoir flow passage; and a branched flow passage, the branched flow passage extends in one direction, and is communicated with the liquid ejection head body at both end portions thereof, and in viewing the liquid ejection head from a reservoir side, at least one of the reservoir flow passage and the branched flow passage in the vicinity of a connection portion where the reservoir flow passage and the branched flow passage are communicated with each other is bent such that an angle made by the reservoir flow passage and the branched flow passage approximates a right angle. | 12-17-2015 |
20150358884 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD AND USER TERMINAL - A communication control method for performing an offload from a cellular RAN to a wireless LAN, includes a step of performing, by a user terminal, a network selection operation to select an appropriate access network with which a traffic of the user terminal is exchanged, from the cellular RAN and the wireless LAN on the basis of determination parameters. The determination parameters comprises at least one of: a cellular network status that is a network status concerning the cellular RAN; a wireless LAN network status that is a network status concerning the wireless LAN; a cellular radio link status that is a radio link status between the cellular RAN and the user terminal; and a wireless LAN radio link status that is a radio link status between the wireless LAN and the user terminal. | 12-10-2015 |
20150358738 | ACOUSTIC GENERATOR, ACOUSTIC GENERATING APPARATUS, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An acoustic generator according to an embodiment includes a film-shaped vibrating body, a flame, and an exciter. The frame is configured to fix at least both ends of the vibrating body in a second direction perpendicular to a first direction that is a thickness direction of the vibrating body. The exciter is disposed on the vibrating body, and is configured to vibrate itself to vibrate the vibrating body. The vibrating body has a value of an average coefficient of linear expansion during a temperature change from 90° C. to 40° C. set to be not less than a value of the average coefficient of linear expansion of the vibrating body during a temperature change from 40° C. to 90° C., and set to be not less than a value of an average coefficient of linear expansion of the flame during a temperature change from 90° C. to 40° C. | 12-10-2015 |
20150358524 | IMAGING APPARATUS AND STORAGE MEDIUM, AND EXPOSURE AMOUNT CONTROL METHOD - An imaging apparatus includes an imaging module configured to capture an image, and a controller. The controller obtains a luminance of a minimum luminance area or a maximum luminance area in an imaging target area of an image captured by the imaging module and controls an exposure amount in the imaging module on the basis of the luminance. | 12-10-2015 |
20150358277 | COMMUNICATION TERMINAL AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A communication terminal and a storage medium storing a program thereon are provided, which do not transmit wasteful queries to a DNS server. A smartphone includes a determination module and a request processing module. When name resolution to an IPv6 address is designated, the determination module determines whether communication is possible with an IPv6 address. In a case of determining that communication is possible with an IPv6 address, the request processing module transmits a query for requesting an IPv6 address. In a case of determining that communication is not possible with an IPv6 address, the request processing module does not transmit the query. | 12-10-2015 |
20150358099 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, BASE STATION, USER TERMINAL AND PROCESSOR - A mobile communication system comprises: a user terminal that receives a desired wave signal from a serving cell and an interference wave signal that is a signal to another user terminal; and a first base station that manages the serving cell. The first base station includes: a control unit configured to generate configured to an interference replica signal corresponding to the interference wave signal and to superpose the interference replica signal on the desired wave signal; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the desired wave signal superposed with the interference replica signal to the user terminal. The control unit generates the interference replica signal such that the interference replica signal received by the user terminal cancels the interference wave signal received by the user terminal. | 12-10-2015 |
20150357220 | ATTACHMENT MEMBER AND ATTACHMENT DEVICE USING THE SAME - An attachment member ( | 12-10-2015 |
20150352858 | THERMAL HEAD AND THERMAL PRINTER EQUIPPED WITH THE THERMAL HEAD - A thermal head capable of decreasing the possibility of causing wrinkles in a recording medium is provided. A thermal head includes: a substrate; a heat generating portion disposed on the substrate; a driving IC disposed on the substrate and controlling actuation of the heat generating portion; a covering member covering the driving IC; and a projection portion disposed on the substrate and making contact with a recording medium. The substrate includes a first region and a second region in a plan view, the first region being defined by extending an area where the driving IC is disposed in a sub scanning direction and the second region being an area other than the first region. The projection portion is disposed on the second region closer to the heat generating portion than the area where the driving IC is disposed. | 12-10-2015 |
20150350412 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An input module receives an instruction from a user. A sleepiness detection module detects a sleepy state of the user. When the user inputs an instruction through the input module in the case where the sleepy state has been detected, a control module restricts execution of the instruction. | 12-03-2015 |
20150350391 | MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, MANAGEMENT METHOD AND EQUIPMENT - A storage battery device is provided with a transmitter which, in cases when a power supply of the storage battery device is turned on, repeatedly transmits, for a prescribed time period, a classification message including the classification of the storage battery device. | 12-03-2015 |
20150347830 | CAMERA SYSTEM, CAMERA MODULE, AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING CAMERA - In a camera system ( | 12-03-2015 |
20150346437 | LIGHT RECEPTACLE - A light receptacle comprises: a column-shaped fiber stub; a cylindrical holder made of an insulating material, the holder being in contact with whole circumference of an outer peripheral surface at one end of the fiber stub and holding the fiber stub; a sleeve being in contact with whole circumference of the outer peripheral surface at the other end of the fiber stub; a first metal case being in contact with whole circumference of an outer peripheral surface of a part of the holder and surrounding the part of the holder and the sleeve; and a second metal case being in contact with whole circumference of an outer peripheral surface of a remaining portion of the holder located outside of the first metal case, leaving a space between the first metal case and the second metal case. | 12-03-2015 |
20150343795 | LIGHT IRRADIATION APPARATUS AND PRINTING APPARATUS - A light irradiation apparatus which has excellent maintainability despite an increase in its length and size is provided. A light irradiation apparatus includes a plurality of light irradiation modules arranged; and a casing which houses at least part of the plurality of light irradiation modules. The plurality of light irradiation modules each includes a light irradiation device, a heat-dissipating member, a cooling piping for supply, a cooling piping for discharge which discharges a coolant from the flow channel, an electrical wiring, and a cover. The casing includes a side-cover and an under-cover. | 12-03-2015 |
20150342066 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A cover panel is located on a surface of an electronic apparatus, and includes at least one through-hole and is made of sapphire. A panel support member includes a plate part, support parts, and a reinforcing part. The plate part is opposed to the cover panel. The support parts are vertically arranged on both sides of the plate part and support the cover panel. The reinforcing part is located in the plate part and reinforces the plate part. An operation button passes through the through-hole. | 11-26-2015 |
20150341977 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, USER TERMINAL, AND BASE STATION - A mobile communication system supports a dual connectivity scheme. The dual connectivity scheme is a scheme in which a user terminal establishes a pair of connections with a pair of cells including a combination of cells managed by different base stations. The user terminal is permitted to apply the dual connectivity scheme only when the pair of cells is a combination of a large cell and a small cell provided within a coverage of the large cell. | 11-26-2015 |
20150341970 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, USER TERMINAL, BASE STATION, PROCESSOR, AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD - A mobile communication system includes a base station that configures a plurality of cells. The plurality of cells include D2D supporting cell that supports D2D communication in which data communication is directly performed between terminals and D2D non-supporting cell that does not support the D2D communication. The base station transmits D2D information indicating that the D2D communication is permitted even in the D2D non-supporting cell as well as the D2D supporting cell. | 11-26-2015 |
20150341774 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, USER TERMINAL, BASE STATION AND PROCESSOR - A mobile communication system that comprises: a base station that manages a cell; a user terminal connectable to the cell; and another user terminal that can communicate, via the base station, with the user terminal, and that supports D2D communication that is direct device-to-device communication, wherein the user terminal starts transmitting a discovery-use signal for the D2D communication when it is determined that the user terminal and the other user terminal exist in the vicinity while the user terminal communicates with the other user terminal connected to a neighbor cell adjacent to the cell. | 11-26-2015 |
20150341733 | EAR MODEL UNIT, ARTIFICIAL HEAD, AND MEASUREMENT DEVICE AND METHOD USING SAID EAR MODEL UNIT AND ARTIFICIAL HEAD - A measurement device ( | 11-26-2015 |
20150339011 | PORTABLE WIRELESS TERMINAL, WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD AND CONTENT REFERENCE SYSTEM - A portable wireless terminal | 11-26-2015 |
20150336186 | CUTTING INSERT, CUTTING TOOL, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING MACHINED PRODUCT - A cutting insert has an upper surface, a lower surface, a side surface connected to each of the upper surface and the lower surface, and a cutting edge having sequentially a corner cutting edge, a first straight cutting edge, a second straight cutting edge, and a third straight cutting edge, which are located along an intersection of the upper surface and the side surface and intersect one another at an obtuse angle. The upper surface has a first inclined surface extending along the first straight cutting edge, a second inclined surface extending along the second straight cutting edge, and a third inclined surface extending along the third straight cutting edge. An inclination angle of the second inclined surface with respect to the lower surface is larger than an inclination angle of each of the first inclined surface and the third inclined surface with respect to the lower surface. | 11-26-2015 |
20150334834 | WIRING BOARD, WIRING BOARD WITH LEAD, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A wiring board includes an insulating substrate composed of a ceramic sintered compact; and a connection pad disposed on a surface part of the insulating substrate. The connection pad includes a first portion disposed on the surface part of the insulating substrate and a second portion disposed on the first portion and an outer periphery of the second portion being located on an inner side of an outer periphery of the first portion. The second portion of the connection pad is composed of platinum, and at least an exposed surface part of the first portion of the connection pad is composed of platinum containing a ceramic component. | 11-19-2015 |
20150334776 | HEATER - A heater includes a ceramic structure; a heat-generating resistor embedded in the ceramic structure; a conductor line connected to the heat-generating resistor; a through-hole conductor having one end connected to the conductor line and the other end led out to a surface of the ceramic structure; and an electrode pad disposed on the surface of the ceramic structure so as to cover the through-hole conductor, the electrode pad being connected to the through-hole conductor. The through-hole conductor has a protrusion which protrudes outwardly beyond the surface of the ceramic structure. | 11-19-2015 |
20150334491 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE - According to the present invention, air conduction sound and human body vibration sound (e.g. bone conduction sound) are transmitted to a user without a need for pressing a vibration body itself to an ear. An electronic device | 11-19-2015 |
20150333846 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, BASE STATION, AND USER TERMINAL - A mobile communication system comprises: a user terminal that receives a desired wave signal from a serving cell while receiving an interference wave signal from a neighboring cell adjacent to the serving cell; and a base station that manages the serving cell. The base station comprises: a controller that generates an interference replica signal corresponding to the interference wave signal and superposes the interference replica signal on the desired wave signal; and a transmitter that transmits the desired wave signal superposed with the interference replica signal to the user terminal. The controller generates the interference replica signal such that the interference replica signal cancels the interference wave signal in a location of the user terminal. The interference replica signal acts as a disturbing signal, which disturbs demodulation of the desired wave signal, in a location other than the location of the user terminal. | 11-19-2015 |
20150333807 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD - A mobile communication system performs downlink multi-antenna transmission by applying a precoder matrix that defines transmission directionality of downlink and a rank that defines number of signal sequences of the downlink. The mobile communication system comprises a user terminal that feeds back feedback information of a target frequency band, to a base station. The feedback information includes combinations of precoder matrix information indicating the precoder matrix and rank information indicating the rank. | 11-19-2015 |
20150333728 | PIEZOELECTRIC COMPONENT - A piezoelectric component in which leakage of vibration is suppressed and vibration characteristics are excellent is provided. A piezoelectric component of the invention includes a support substrate; and a piezoelectric element mounted on the support substrate. The piezoelectric element includes electrodes (vibration electrodes) on one main surface and the other main surface of the piezoelectric element so that the electrodes have an area facing each other, and a concave area extending in a width direction of the piezoelectric element, in at least one of excepted areas which are areas other than the electrodes facing each other of the one main surface and the other main surface. At least part of corner portions of the concave area which extend in the width direction forms a curved surface. | 11-19-2015 |
20150333351 | CONTROL APPARATUS, FUEL CELL UNIT AND CONTROL METHOD - A control apparatus includes a control unit which instructs a constant temperature mode to the fuel cell unit as one of operation modes, the constant temperature mode being a mode for performing an control to cover power consumption of the auxiliaries by power supplied from the outside and an control to keep a temperature of the power generation unit constant within a prescribed temperature range. In the constant temperature mode, power output from the power generation unit is at least smaller than the power consumption of the auxiliaries. | 11-19-2015 |
20150328693 | DRILL AND METHOD OF PRODUCING MACHINED PRODUCT USING THE SAME - A drill may have a cutting tip and a holder located on a rear end portion side of the cutting tip. The cutting tip has two cutting edges located away from each other at a front end portion, two flutes respectively extending from the first cutting edge and the second cutting edge toward the rear end portion, two side surfaces respectively extending from the first flute and the second flute toward a front side in a rotation direction, and two constraining surfaces respectively extending from the first side surface and the second side surface in a tilt direction with respect to the rotation direction. The first side surface and the second side surface are asymmetric with respect to a central axis, and the first constraining surface and the second constraining surface are point symmetric with respect to the central axis in a front end view. | 11-19-2015 |
20150326976 | ACOUSTIC GENERATOR, ACOUSTIC GENERATION DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An acoustic generator according to an embodiment includes at least a plurality of piezoelectric elements (exciters) and a vibrating potion. The piezoelectric elements vibrate upon reception of input of an electric signal. The piezoelectric elements are attached to the vibrating potion. The piezoelectric elements are attached to the vibrating potion asymmetrically with respect to all the symmetry axes of a figure drawn by a contour of the vibrating potion when seen from the above. | 11-12-2015 |
20150326961 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - The present disclosure relates to an electronic apparatus incorporating, in its main body, a sound device that converts an electrical signal into sound or sound into an electrical signal. The electronic apparatus includes a chassis included in the main body, and a metal plate fixed to a front surface of the chassis so as to close an opening that penetrates the chassis from a back surface to the front surface. The metal plate has a through hole at a center thereof to allow sound to pass therethrough. The sound device is provided in the opening of the chassis with a front surface thereof directed towards the through hole of the metal plate, and an outer peripheral portion of the front surface of the sound device is fixed to a back surface of the metal plate. | 11-12-2015 |
20150326779 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND INEFFECTIVE REGION SETTING METHOD - [Structure] A mobile phone | 11-12-2015 |
20150326018 | POWER MANAGEMENT APPARATUS AND POWER MANAGEMENT METHOD - A power management apparatus (EMS | 11-12-2015 |
20150326017 | POWER MANAGEMENT APPARATUS AND POWER MANAGEMENT METHOD - A power management apparatus (EMS | 11-12-2015 |
20150321474 | LIQUID DISCHARGE HEAD, AND RECORDING DEVICE PROVIDED WITH SAME - The present invention aims to provide a liquid discharge head capable of reducing the possibility that ink intrudes into the interior thereof. The liquid discharge head includes a head body which has a plurality of discharge holes, a plurality of pressurizing chambers communicating with the discharge holes, and piezoelectric bodies disposed correspondingly to the pressurizing chambers, a flexible wiring board electrically connected to the piezoelectric bodies, a first member having a hole disposed on the head body, and a second member disposed on the first member. A part of the second member is disposed so as to cover the hole in a plan view. The flexible wiring board is passed through the hole and is led out from between the first member and the second member. | 11-12-2015 |
20150319846 | ELECTRONIC ELEMENT MOUNTING BOARD AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - There are provided an electronic element mounting board and an electronic device capable of suppressing transmission of incident light to an electronic device through a circumferential edge part of an opening of a board and thus of reducing a noise level in receiving an image. An electronic element mounting board includes an insulating substrate. The insulating substrate has an opening and a lower surface, and an electronic element is disposed on the lower surface so as to overlap the opening in a plan view. A circumferential edge part of the opening of the insulating substrate has a porosity lower than a porosity of a portion outside the circumferential edge part. Since it is possible to suppress transmission of incident light to the electronic element through the circumferential edge part, it is possible to reduce a noise level in receiving an image in the electronic element. | 11-05-2015 |
20150319798 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, USER TERMINAL, PROCESSOR, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A communication control method used in a cellular mobile communication system that performs inter-terminal communication that is direct radio communication capable of being performed between user terminals in a state where a radio connection with a network is established, comprises a step of transmitting, by a first user terminal, to the network, communication request information indicating a desire to start the inter-terminal communication, a step of transmitting, by the network, to a second user terminal, start request information for starting waiting for a search signal, in a case where the second user terminal identified on the basis of the communication request information is stopping the waiting for the search signal for the inter-terminal communication, and a step of starting, by the second user terminal, waiting for the search signal upon receiving the start request information from the network. | 11-05-2015 |
20150319793 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, USER TERMINAL, PROCESSOR, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND BASE STATION - A communication control method used for D2D communication that is direct inter-terminal communication performed by using a radio resource assigned from a base station, comprises a step A of securing, by a user terminal, a logical channel group for the D2D communication; a step B of notifying, by the user terminal, the base station of the logical channel group secured in the step A; and a step C of assigning, by the base station, a radio network temporary identifier for the D2D communication to the logical channel group notified in the step B. | 11-05-2015 |
20150319756 | RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, BASE STATION, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - A radio communication system | 11-05-2015 |
20150319651 | RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, LOW-POWER BASE STATION, HIGH-POWER BASE STATION, RADIO TERMINAL, AND RADIO COMMUNICATION METHOD - A radio communication system is provided with a high-power base station, a radio terminal which is located within a macro cell formed by the high-power base station, and a low-power base station which has a lower transmission output power than the high-power base station. The low-power base station sends, to the high-power base station, control information needed for the radio communication between the radio terminal and the low-power base station; the high-power base station sends, to the radio terminal, the control information received from the low-power base station; and the radio terminal performs radio communication with the low-power base station by using the control information received from the high-power base station. | 11-05-2015 |
20150314614 | LIGHT IRRADIATION DEVICE, LIGHT IRRADIATION MODULE, AND PRINTING APPARATUS - A light irradiation device for applying light to a target object under relative movement includes: a base; first light-emitting element groups located on an upstream side in a direction of object movement, and second light-emitting element groups located on a downstream side, which are arranged on one main surface of the base; and first lenses and second lenses which cover the respective first light-emitting element groups and the respective second light-emitting element groups, respectively. An optical axis of light emitted through each of the first lenses is inclined toward the downstream side in the direction of object movement with respect to a normal to the one main surface of the base. An optical axis of light emitted through each of the second lenses is inclined toward the upstream side. | 11-05-2015 |
20150312956 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, USER TERMINAL, PROCESSOR, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A communication control method used in a cellular mobile communication system which comprises a user terminal performing inter-terminal communication that is direct radio communication capable of being performed between user terminals in a state in which a radio connection with a network is established, comprises a step of continuously transmitting, by the user terminal, a search signal for discovering a communication partner of the inter-terminal communication in a constant period when starting searching for the communication partner. | 10-29-2015 |
20150312871 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND MOBILE COMMUNICATION METHOD - A non-anchor radio base station comprises: a non-anchor side measurement unit configured to measure reception quality of an uplink signal received from the radio terminal; and a notification unit configured to notify the anchor radio base station of the reception quality measured by the non-anchor side measurement unit. The anchor radio base station comprises: a transmission unit configured to transmit a control signal for adjusting a timing, at which the radio terminal transmits an uplink signal, to the radio terminal in order to adjust a timing, at which the uplink signal is received from the radio terminal, to a desired timing; and a determination unit configured to determine whether or not to exclude the non-anchor radio base station from the radio base station group on the basis of the reception quality notified from the non-anchor radio base station. | 10-29-2015 |
20150312836 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, BASE STATION, PROCESSOR, AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD - A mobile communication system comprises: a base station configuring a D2D supporting cell that supports D2D communication that is direct device to device communication; and a user terminal that performs the D2D communication in the D2D supporting cell. The base station comprises a control unit that controls handover of the user terminal. The control unit controls the handover on the basis of a support state of the D2D communication in a cell to which the user terminal performs handover. | 10-29-2015 |
20150312821 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, USER TERMINAL, BASE STATION, PROCESSOR, AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD - A mobile communication system includes a user terminal that performs D2D communication under management of a base station, the D2D communication indicating direct device to device communication. The user terminal transmits a D2D buffer status report indicating an amount of non-transmitted data in the D2D communication to the base station. | 10-29-2015 |
20150312765 | PORTABLE TERMINAL AND LOCK STATE CONTROL METHOD - A mobile phone | 10-29-2015 |
20150312730 | MOBILE PHONE - A mobile phone provided with a push-to-talk function and methods for operating a mobile phone provided with a push-to-talk function are disclosed. An operation receiving module is configured to receive a user operation. A display control module is configured to cause a display module to display both first information relevant to a push-to-talk call and second information relevant to a function other than the push-to-talk, if the user operation for executing the function other than the push-to-talk is received during the push-to-talk call. | 10-29-2015 |
20150312674 | PORTABLE TERMINAL AND PORTABLE TERMINAL SYSTEM - A portable terminal and a portable terminal system that allows a user to hear an ambient sound highly necessary for the user while wearing an earphone on his/her ear are provided. An ambient sound output determination module is configured to determine whether or not an ambient sound should be output to the earphone based on a sound signal received from at least one microphone of a first microphone and a second microphone. A sound output control module is configured to output the sound signal received from the at least one microphone to the earphone if it is determined that the ambient sound should be output to the earphone. | 10-29-2015 |
20150312661 | ACOUSTIC GENERATOR, ACOUSTIC GENERATION DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An acoustic generator according to one embodiment includes an exciter, a vibrating portion, a frame, and a lead. The exciter receives an input of an electrical signal and is caused to vibrate. The exciter is mounted on the vibrating portion, and the vibrating portion is caused to vibrate by the vibration of the exciter. The frame is provided on an external circumferential portion of the vibrating portion, and supports the vibrating portion substantially flat. The lead is connected to the exciter, and inputs an electrical signal to the exciter. The frame includes a terminal serving as a connection point to the lead. | 10-29-2015 |
20150312010 | BASE STATION, PROCESSOR, COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD AND USER TERMINAL - A base station that communicates with a plurality of user terminals in a mobile communication system in which a radio signal including a reference signal for estimating a channel characteristic is transmitted and received, comprises: a control unit that changes a reference signal density that is a density of the reference signal applied to communication with the plurality of user terminals. The control unit calculates a statistics amount of communication quality information acquired for all the plurality of user terminals, and changes the reference signal density on the basis of the statistics amount. | 10-29-2015 |
20150311423 | PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATOR, PIEZOELECTRIC VIBRATION APPARATUS, AND PORTABLE TERMINAL - There are provided a piezoelectric actuator having reduced noise caused by the vibration of a piezoelectric element is reduced, a piezoelectric vibration apparatus and a portable terminal. A piezoelectric actuator includes a piezoelectric element which includes a stacked body in which internal electrodes and piezoelectric layers are laminated, and a surface electrode disposed on one main surface of the stacked body so as to be electrically connected to the internal electrodes; and a flexible substrate electrically joined to the surface electrode; and a reinforcing plate fixedly attached to a region of the flexible substrate where the flexible substrate overlaps with the piezoelectric element, the reinforcing plate being provided with a bend portion. | 10-29-2015 |
20150311420 | THERMOELECTRIC MODULE - A thermoelectric module includes a pair of support substrates; a wiring conductor disposed on each of one main faces opposing each other of the pair of support substrates; and thermoelectric elements electrically connected to the wiring conductor. A sealing member is disposed on a periphery of the region between the one main faces opposing each other of the pair of support substrates. The sealing member has a plurality of voids in an interior thereof. | 10-29-2015 |
20150305160 | PACKAGE FOR MOUNTING ELECTRONIC ELEMENT, ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND IMAGING MODULE - There are provided a package for mounting an electronic element which can be reduced in size and an electronic device. A package for mounting an electronic element includes an insulating base including a frame section; an electrode pad disposed on an upper surface of the frame section; a first wall conductor disposed in an upper end part of an inner wall of the frame section so as to be electrically connected to the electrode pad; and a wiring conductor embedded within the frame section so as to be electrically connected to the first wall conductor. Consequently, the package for mounting an electronic element can be reduced in size, and is capable of suppressing electrical short-circuiting between the wiring conductor and an electronic element and of suppressing occurrence of a crack in the insulating base. | 10-22-2015 |
20150305154 | WIRING BOARD, MOUNTING STRUCTURE EQUIPPED WITH THE WIRING BOARD, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING WIRING BOARD - A wiring board includes a first electrically-conductive layer; and a first resin layer covering the first electrically-conductive layer, the first resin layer including a resin portion and inorganic insulating particles dispersed in the resin portion. The first resin layer has a first layer region which is in contact with one main surface and side surfaces of the first electrically-conductive layer, and a second layer region which is located on a side of the first layer region which side is opposite to the first electrically-conductive layer. The inorganic insulating particles include a plurality of first inorganic insulating particles contained in the first layer region, and a plurality of second inorganic insulating particles contained in the second layer region. A content rate of the first inorganic insulating particles in the first layer region is lower than a content rate of the second inorganic insulating particles in the second layer region. | 10-22-2015 |
20150304969 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, BASE STATION, USER TERMINAL, PROCESSOR, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A communication control method used in a cellular mobile communication system that supports inter-terminal communication that is direct radio communication capable of being performed between user terminals in a state where a radio connection with a network is established, comprises a step of transmitting, by a base station, maximum power information indicating maximum transmission power permitted in the inter-terminal communication. | 10-22-2015 |
20150304961 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, MOBILE COMMUNICATION METHOD, RADIO BASE STATION, AND RADIO TERMINAL - A mobile communication system is a system in which a plurality of radio base stations receive an uplink signal transmitted from a radio terminal coordinated with one another. At least one radio base station of the plurality of radio base stations comprises: a notification unit that notifies the radio terminal of information for specifying the plurality of radio base stations. The radio terminal comprises a control unit that specifies the plurality of radio base stations on the basis of the information notified from the notification unit, and that performs transmission power control of the uplink signal in accordance with the path losses between each of the plurality of radio base stations and the radio terminal. | 10-22-2015 |
20150304781 | ACOUSTIC GENERATOR, ACOUSTIC GENERATION DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An acoustic generator according to an embodiment at least includes an exciter, a vibrating plate, a frame body, and a resin material. The exciter is mounted on the vibrating plate, and the vibrating plate is caused to vibrate together with the exciter by the vibration of the exciter. The frame body is provided on an outer peripheral portion of the vibrating body. The resin material is disposed in a space formed with the surface of the vibrating plate on which the exciter is disposed and an inner peripheral surface of the frame body to integrate the vibrating body and the exciter. The resin material is provided also on at least part of a surface other than the inner peripheral surface of the frame body. | 10-22-2015 |
20150304003 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, USER TERMINAL, AND PROCESSOR - A mobile communication system performs multi-antenna transmission by applying a pre coder matrix for determining transmission directionality. The mobile communication system comprises a user terminal that starts feedback of predetermined precoder matrix information to a node in response to an instruction from the node controlling communication. The predetermined precoder matrix information is used to decide the precoder matrix that is applied to transmission to another user terminal different from the user terminal. The user terminal comprises: a control unit that switches whether to stop the feedback after starting the feedback in response to the instruction. | 10-22-2015 |
20150301738 | MOBILE TERMINAL DEVICE, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM, AND DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD - A mobile terminal device and methods are disclosed. A display module includes a display surface. An operation receiving module receives a first operation and a second operation from a user. A control module configured to set a locked state, release the locked state if the first operation and the second operation are received, display a predetermined screen in a first display direction associated with the first release operation if the first release operation is received, and display the predetermined screen in a second display direction associated with the second release operation if the second release operation is received. | 10-22-2015 |
20150301669 | INPUT DEVICE, DISPLAY DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An input device includes a substrate including a first main surface and a second main surface positioned at a side opposite to the first main surface, a position detecting member provided, on the second main surface of the substrate, and a resin member provided on the first main surface of the substrate, wherein the resin member is formed in a convex shape in a direction getting away from the first main surface of the substrate. Preferably, the substrate is made of glass or plastic. | 10-22-2015 |
20150301640 | INPUT DEVICE, DISPLAY DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An input device includes a base, a first light shielding layer that is provided on the base and has an opening, and a second light shielding layer that is provided on the first light shielding layer and placed in such a manner that surrounds the opening in a planar view. The input device has an input region and a non-input region, and it is preferable that the first light shielding layer and the second light shielding layer be placed on the non-input region. | 10-22-2015 |
20150301460 | ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHIC PHOTORECEPTOR AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS EMPLOYING SAME - There is provided an electrophotographic photoreceptor whose surface layer does not easily become thin in use of the electrophotographic photoreceptor, so that occurrence of image defects such as image non-uniformity can be avoided. An electrophotographic photoreceptor includes a cylindrical substrate; a photosensitive layer formed on the cylindrical substrate, the photosensitive layer including at least a photoconductive layer; and a surface layer formed on the photosensitive layer. The surface layer contains amorphous carbon, and has a ratio of an integrated intensity of D band to an integrated intensity of G band in a Raman spectrum of the surface layer being 0.86 or higher and 1.23 or lower. There is realized an electrophotographic photoreceptor whose surface layer does not easily become thin in use of the electrophotographic photoreceptor, so that occurrence of image defects such as image non-uniformity can be prevented. | 10-22-2015 |
20150299051 | FORMED CUTTER AND FORMED TOOL FOR WOOD - Problem: To provide a formed cutter having high fracture resistance, wear resistance and corrosion resistance although being lightweight, and a formed tool for wood which is configured by attaching a plurality of formed cutters to a rotary holder. | 10-22-2015 |
20150298464 | THERMAL HEAD AND THERMAL PRINTER EQUIPPED WITH THE THERMAL HEAD - A thermal head capable of decreasing the possibility of causing a blur in an image printed on a recording medium is provided. A thermal head includes: a substrate; a plurality of heat generating portions disposed aligned on the substrate; an electrode disposed on the substrate so as to be electrically connected to the heat generating portions; a driving IC electrically connected to the electrode; and a covering member which covers the driving IC and makes contact with a recording medium which is being conveyed. The covering member includes: a first protrusion extending in a direction away from the substrate; and a second protrusion which is spaced from the first protrusion, is located between the first protrusion and the heat generating portions, and extends in a direction away from the substrate. | 10-22-2015 |
20150298463 | THERMAL HEAD AND THERMAL PRINTER PROVIDED WITH SAME - A thermal head which is capable of reducing heat concentration on heat generation portions, and a thermal printer provided with the thermal head are provided. A thermal head includes a substrate; a plurality of heat generation portions which are disposed aligned on the substrate; electrodes which are electrically connected to the heat generation portions; and a protection layer which coats the heat generation portions and a part of the respective electrodes. The protection layer includes a first protection layer which is disposed on the heat generation portions and a second protection layer which is disposed on the first protection layer and has a higher thermal conductivity than that of the first protection layer. A width of the second protection layer is larger than that of the first protection layer when seen in an arrangement direction of the heat generation portions. | 10-22-2015 |
20150298226 | CUTTING INSERT, CUTTING TOOL, AND METHOD OF PRODUCING MACHINED PRODUCT - A cutting insert according to an embodiment of the present invention has an upper surface, a lower surface, a side surface connected to each of the upper surface and the lower surface, and a cutting edge located along an intersection of the upper surface and the side surface. The upper surface has a land surface disposed along the cutting edge, a rake surface which is located further inside than the land surface and is inclined so as to have a smaller height as departing from the land surface, and a bottom surface located further inside than the rake surface. The rake surface has a projection-shaped first region and a concave-shaped second region which are alternately disposed along the bottom surface. The first region has a first recess that reaches the second region adjacent to the first region. | 10-22-2015 |
20150296613 | WIRING BOARD AND MOUNTING STRUCTURE INCLUDING THE SAME - According to an aspect of the invention, a wiring board includes an inorganic insulating layer and a conductive layer disposed on part of one main surface of the inorganic insulating layer. The part of the one main surface of the inorganic insulating layer includes a plurality of first recessed portions each of which has at least partially circular shape in a plan view. Part of the conductive layer enters into the plurality of first recessed portions. According to the aspect of the invention, it is possible to obtain a wiring board capable of reducing disconnection of the conductive layer and therefore having superior electrical reliability. | 10-15-2015 |
20150296455 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, MOBILE TERMINAL AND MOBILE COMMUNICATION METHOD - The mobile communication system performs communication by using a plurality of subframes between a radio terminal and a radio base station. The radio terminal comprises: a reception unit that receives offset information indicating an interval between a first subframe and a second subframe that is later than the first subframe on a time axis out of the plurality of subframes; and a control unit that applies assignment information included in the first subframe to the second subframe, not to the first subframe. | 10-15-2015 |
20150296303 | ACOUSTIC GENERATOR, ACOUSTIC GENERATION DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An acoustic generator according to an embodiment at least includes an exciter, a vibrating plate, and a frame body. The exciter is caused to vibrate by an electrical signal. The exciter is mounted on the vibrating plate, and the vibrating plate is caused to vibrate together with the exciter by the vibration of the exciter. The frame body is provided on the outer peripheral portion of the vibrating plate. The frame body includes two frame members having different thicknesses or widths, and the two frame members nip the vibrating plate to support the vibrating plate. | 10-15-2015 |
20150293510 | MANAGEMENT METHOD, CONTROL APPARATUS, AND POWER STORAGE APPARATUS | 10-15-2015 |
20150289311 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION METHOD, RADIO TERMINAL, AND BASE STATION - A mobile communication method in which a radio terminal connects to a network so as to perform a communication, comprises: a step in which the radio terminal detects an occurrence of a connection failure with the network in a connected state; and a step of sending a radio link failure (RLF) report regarding the detected connection failure, from the radio terminal to the network. In the step of sending the RLF report, the radio terminal sends time information, which is contained in the RLF report, for identifying a time of occurrence of the connection failure, to the network. | 10-08-2015 |
20150289305 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, BASE STATION, PROCESSOR, AND USER TERMINAL - A mobile communication system comprises: a base station, a first user terminal that establishes a connection with the base station, and a second user terminal that performs communication with the first user terminal via the base station, the mobile communication system supporting D2D communication that is direct device to device communication, wherein when it is determined that the D2D communication by the first user terminal and the second user terminal is possible, the base station transmits, to the first user terminal, an instruction for having a signal for discovery transmitted, the signal for discovery being used in discovery of a communication partner terminal in the D2D communication. | 10-08-2015 |
20150289053 | VIBRATION PICKUP DEVICE, VIBRATION MEASUREMENT DEVICE, MEASUREMENT SYSTEM, AND MEASUREMENT METHOD - A vibration pickup device for measuring an electronic device that transmits sound to a user via vibration transmission by pressing a vibrating body held in a housing against a human ear includes a plate-shaped vibration transmission member and a vibration pickup joined to a portion of the vibration transmission member. The vibration transmission member is mountable on a peripheral portion of an artificial external ear canal, formed in an ear model unit modeled after a human ear, and includes a hole in communication with the artificial external ear canal | 10-08-2015 |
20150288474 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, BASE STATION, USER TERMINAL AND PROCESSOR - A mobile communication system comprises: a user terminal configured to receive a desired wave signal being a signal from a serving cell to the user terminal and an interference wave signal being a signal to another user terminal; and a base station configured to manage the serving cell. The base station includes a base station-side control unit configured to superpose an interference replica signal corresponding to the interference wave signal on the desired wave signal so as to cancel the interference wave signal received by the user terminal. The base station-side control unit is configured to transmit a predetermined signal corresponding to a first reference signal included in the interference wave signal. The user terminal includes a terminal-side control unit configured to derive first received power under a situation where the interference replica signal is superposed on the desired wave signal on the basis of at least one of the first reference signal and the predetermined signal. | 10-08-2015 |
20150288426 | COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, BASE STATION, AND PROCESSOR - A base station is connected to a first user terminal in a mobile communication system that performs spatial multiplexing transmission for the first user terminal and a second user terminal by applying a same radio resource and a same precoder matrix. The base station comprises: a control unit that notifies another base station connected to the second user terminal of a first statistic for each piece of first precoder matrix information fed back from the first user terminal and a second statistic for each downlink radio resource in the first user terminal. | 10-08-2015 |
20150282232 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, USER TERMINAL, BASE STATION, PROCESSOR, AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD - A mobile communication system including a base station, a first user terminal and a second user terminal that establish a connection with the base station, and a core network that accommodates the base station, supports cellular communication in which a data path set between the first user terminal and the second user terminal passes through the core network and D2D communication in which the data path does not pass through the core network. The D2D communication includes a first D2D communication mode in which the data path does not pass through the base station and a second D2D communication mode in which the data path passes through the base station. When a communication state of the D2D communication in the first D2D communication mode has been deteriorated, the first user terminal and the second user terminal make a transition to the second D2D communication mode to transmit non-transmitted data and then switch the D2D communication to the cellular communication. | 10-01-2015 |
20150280478 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE, METHOD OF TRANSMITTING ELECTRIC POWER, AND ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION SYSTEM - A mode setting module sets a mode of a smartphone B to an electric power transmission mode or an electric power reception mode based on a state of use of a smartphone A and the smartphone B. An electric power control module allows electric power transmission of electric power transmission and electric power reception when the electric power transmission mode is set, and allows electric power reception of electric power transmission and electric power reception when the electric power reception mode is set. | 10-01-2015 |
20150277654 | MOBILE TERMINAL AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING MOBILE TERMINAL - In an e-mail input mode, a control module can cause text information selected by a touch operation on a portion of a touch panel that overlaps an operation key display area of a display to be displayed in an edit display area, and can cause time information and a detected state of position information to be displayed in a first notification area. In the e-mail input mode, when a touch operation is performed on a portion of the touch panel that overlaps the first notification area, the control module can cause the time displayed in a time display area to be displayed in an editable manner, and can cause edited time to be displayed in an edit display area as text information. | 10-01-2015 |
20150276222 | HEATER AND IGNITION APPARATUS EQUIPPED WITH THE HEATER - Quick ignition of gaseous fuel in a heater is accomplished. There is provided a heater including an insulating substrate having a rectangular prism shape; and a heat-generating resistor disposed inside the insulating substrate so as to extend a longitudinal direction thereof, the insulating substrate being warped. | 10-01-2015 |
20150271856 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, USER TERMINAL, PROCESSOR, AND BASE STATION - A mobile communication system, which supports D2D communication that is direct device to device communication, comprises: a user terminal that transmits a discovery signal that is used for discovering a communication partner terminal in the D2D communication, wherein the user terminal transmits the discovery signal when the user terminal accepts start of communication and the user terminal has difficulty to establish a connection with a base station. | 09-24-2015 |
20150271757 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION TERMINAL - A mobile phone apparatus | 09-24-2015 |
20150271650 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE, NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM, AND CALL CONTROL METHOD - A communication device has a function to make a group call to a plurality of other communication devices in a half-duplex communication system. The communication device includes: a receiving module configured to, after the communication device makes a call to start the group call and the other communication device at the called side make an automatic reply to the incoming call, receive first notification information transmitted from the other communication device according to a first notification operation performed by a user of the other communication device, the first notification information including first identification information configured to identify the other communication device; and a notification execution module configured to make a notification that a user of the other communication device identified based on the first identification information participates in the group call. | 09-24-2015 |
20150264696 | WIRELESS BASE STATION, WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD - When time at present is included in a high-traffic time period, an interference determining unit ( | 09-17-2015 |
20150264595 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, USER TERMINAL, AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD - A mobile communication system that supports D2D communication comprises: a user terminal that measures a received power value of a discovery-use signal for a discovery process of a communication partner in the D2D communication when the discovery-use signal is received from another user terminal; a base station that measures a received power value of a predetermined signal when the predetermined signal is received from the user terminal or the other user terminal; and a determination unit that determines whether to permit the D2D communication performed by the user terminal and the other user terminal on the basis of the received power value of the discovery-use signal and the received power value of the predetermined signal. | 09-17-2015 |
20150264489 | SOUND GENERATOR AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS USING THE SAME - Provided are a sound generator and an electronic apparatus using the same. The sound generator includes a vibrating body, an exciter that is attached to the vibrating body and bends to vibrate the vibrating body in the thickness direction of the vibrating body by vibrating the exciter itself, an enclosure that is joined to the vibrating body and forms a first space enclosed together with the vibrating body, and a duct that connects between the first space and the external space. A spacing between the vibrating body and the surface of the enclosure facing the vibrating body is smaller than ½ of the length of the wavelength of resonance having the lowest frequency in the bending vibration of the vibrating body. | 09-17-2015 |
20150262583 | INFORMATION TERMINAL AND VOICE OPERATION METHOD - A mobile phone | 09-17-2015 |
20150261237 | MANAGEMENT METHOD, CONTROL APPARATUS, AND COMMUNICATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - An energy management system (EMS) is provided with: a transmitter for transmitting an identification-information request message for requesting identification information that identifies an equipment; a receiver which receives, from the equipment, an identification-information notification message including the identification information; and a controller which manages the equipment on the basis of the identification information. The identification information is invariable information uniquely determined in a wireless circuit. | 09-17-2015 |
20150257186 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, USER TERMINAL, BASE STATION, PROCESSOR, AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD - A mobile communication system includes a base station and a first user terminal and a second user terminal that establish a connection with the base station. When the first user terminal starts D2D communication, which is direct device to device communication, with the second user terminal, the first user terminal notifies the base station of an amount of specific data transmitted preferably in the D2D communication. | 09-10-2015 |
20150257184 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A mobile communication system supports cellular communication in which data communication is performed between a network and a user terminal and D2D communication in which data communication is directly performed among two or more user terminals. The D2D communication is performed by using a part of the uplink radio resources of the cellular communication. The uplink radio resources include a specific radio resource that is used in the transmission of a predetermined uplink signal in the cellular communication. The use of the specific radio resource in the D2D communication is regulated. | 09-10-2015 |
20150257153 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, BASE STATION, AND USER TERMINAL - A mobile communication system supports cellular communication in which data communication is performed between a network and a user terminal and D2D communication in which data communication is directly performed among two or more user terminals. The mobile communication system comprises: a cellular communication terminal that is a user terminal that performs the cellular communication; a D2D communication terminal that is a user terminal that performs the D2D communication; and a base station that assigns a radio resource that is used by the cellular communication terminal for the cellular communication. The base station transmits assignment information indicating a radio resource that may possibly be used by the cellular communication terminal from among D2D radio resources available in the D2D communication to the D2D communication terminal. | 09-10-2015 |
20150257102 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION TERMINAL AND CONTROL METHOD - A mobile communication terminal that receives a signal from a plurality of access points and performs a wireless communication using any one of the plurality of access points, includes: a scanning unit configured to perform a scanning periodically to receive a signal including an identifier from respective access points; and a controller configured to compare a plurality of first identifiers received by a first scanning by the scanning unit with a plurality of previous identifiers received by a previous scanning performed before the first scanning, wherein, when a number of first identifiers which are identical to any of the previous identifiers is a predetermined number or more, the controller sets a specific period, as a period from the first scanning to a second scanning performed after the first scanning, to be longer than a previous period from the previous scanning to the first scanning. | 09-10-2015 |