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Sumihiro Dokou, Okayama JP
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20120008692 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - The image processing device generating an interpolated picture between two temporally former and latter original pictures included in an inputted moving picture to convert a frame rate of the moving picture includes: a motion vector detection unit configured to detect a motion vector quantity between the original pictures for each of blocks obtained by dividing the original picture; a compensation strength determination unit configured to determine, for each predetermined region composed of the blocks a motion compensation strength indicating a degree of matching between the original picture and the interpolated picture based on the detected motion vector quantities; and an interpolated picture generation unit configured to generate, for each predetermined region, the interpolated picture in accordance with the determined motion compensation strength. | 01-12-2012 |
Sumihiro Ichikawa, Nagano-Shi JP
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20080236662 | DYE SENSITIZED SOLAR CELL MODULE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - In a solar cell module in which a plurality of dye sensitized solar cells is arranged on a plane basis and is connected in series with an intercell region interposed therebetween, a first transparent substrate, a first transparent conductive film, a dye carrying oxide semiconductor layer, an electrolyte layer, a catalyst layer, a second transparent conductive film and a second transparent substrate are laminated, an insulating barrier seals cells on both sides thereof in fluid tightness and insulates them in the intercell region, an electrode connecting portion provided in a central part in a vertical direction of the insulating barrier connects an extended portion of the first transparent conductive film of one of the cells on the both sides to that of a second transparent conductive film of the other cell, and the electrode connecting portion penetrates through at least one of the first transparent substrate and the second transparent substrate in the vertical direction and is thus exposed. | 10-02-2008 |
20140239508 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate. A through hole extends through the semiconductor substrate. A first insulating layer covers an upper surface of the semiconductor substrate and includes an opening in communication with the through hole. An insulating film covers wall surfaces of the through hole and the opening. A through electrode is formed in the through hole and the opening. A first connection terminal includes an electroless plating metal layer formed on an end surface of the through electrode and an end surface of the insulating film. The first connection terminal has a larger diameter than the through electrode. A wiring pattern is laminated on a lower surface of the semiconductor substrate. An electrode pad is connected to the wiring pattern. The through electrode is connected to the wiring pattern. | 08-28-2014 |
Sumihiro Kobayashi, Yamaguchi JP
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20150217078 | OXYGEN CONCENTRATION DEVICE - An oxygen concentration device is provided which, when the number of revolutions of a compressor reaches an upper limit of control, increases an oxygen concentration, and can extend an operating time of the oxygen concentration device, comprising a control means which controls the number of revolutions of the compressor based on a detected value of an oxygen concentration sensor, judges deterioration due to moisture absorption based on the detected value of the oxygen concentration sensor, a detected value of a pressure sensor, and an operating time of an adsorption cylinder and, when criteria for judgment of the deterioration due to moisture absorption are satisfied, makes a purge step time shorter than an initially set time. | 08-06-2015 |
Sumihiro Koyama, Tokyo JP
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20150044684 | Method for Preparing Soil Microorganisms and Use Thereof - An object of the present invention is to prepare individual microorganisms or a microflora composition derived from land or seafloor soil in which contamination of land or seafloor soil-derived substances is reduced. The present invention provides [1] a method for preparing, from a land or a seafloor solid samples, microorganisms containing a reduced level of land or seafloor soil-derived substances that inhibit nucleic acid analysis, which comprises (1) the step of disposing a suspension of a land or seafloor soil sample containing microorganisms and land or seafloor soil-derived substance that inhibit nucleic acid analysis as an electrolyte on a surface of a substrate at least a part of which constitutes an electrode, and applying a constant potential to the electrode to attach at least a part of the microorganisms to the surface of the substrate, and (2) the step of applying a high-frequency wave potential to the electrode to detach the microorganisms attached to the surface of the substrate in a viable state, and wherein the constant potential applied in the step (1) is greater than −0.5 V but not greater than −0.2 V (vs. Ag/AgCl), or greater than +0.2 V but not greater than +0.4 V (vs. Ag/AgCl), and the high-frequency wave potential applied in the step (2) has a frequency in the range of from 1 kHz to 20 MHz, and a potential range of ±0.1 V (vs. Ag/AgCl) or smaller. | 02-12-2015 |
Sumihiro Koyama, Yokosuka-Shi JP
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20120264186 | METHOD FOR PREPARING ANIMAL CELLS CAPABLE OF PROLIFERATION - A method for preparing animal cells with good adhesion and proliferation properties which are capable of proliferation is provided. the method permits the detachment of cultured cells without damaging the cells. A method for preparing a sheet of animal cells such as skin cells which are capable of proliferation is also provided. A method for preparing animal cells capable of proliferation, comprising the steps of (1) culturing animal cells on a substrate at least one portion of which is an electrode, and (2) applying a high-frequency wave potential to the electrode to detach the cells that have adhered to the substrate surface through culturing. The high-frequency wave potential is of a frequency falling within a range of 1 KHz to 10 MHz with a potential falling within a range of ±1.0 V (vs. Ag/AgCl) or less. The culture medium during separation does not contain calcium or magnesium. | 10-18-2012 |
20120270755 | METHOD FOR PREPARING A SUBSTRATE FOR ARRANGING ANIMAL CELLS IN AN ARRAY AND METHOD FOR PREPARING A SUBSTRATE ON WHICH ANIMAL CELLS ARE ARRANGED IN AN ARRAY - A new means of separately arranging individual animal cells on a substrate surface is provided. A method for preparing a substrate for arranging animal cells in an array, comprising steps (1) to (3): (1) preparing a substrate having adsorption surfaces in an array on an electrode substrate surface; (2) causing an extracellular matrix to adsorb to the electrode surface and the adsorption surfaces of the substrate; and (3) applying a weak potential to the electrode to cause the extracellular matrix on the electrode surface to separate to obtain a substrate with the extracellular matrix adhered to the adsorption surfaces thereof. A method for preparing a substrate on which animal cells have been arranged in an array, comprising steps (1) to (4): (1) preparing a substrate having adsorption surfaces in an array on an electrode substrate surface; (2) causing an extracellular matrix to adsorb to the electrode surface and the adsorption surfaces of the substrate; (3) applying a weak potential to the electrode to cause the extracellular matrix on the electrode surface to separate to obtain a substrate with extracellular matrix adhered to the adsorption surfaces thereof; and (4) culturing the animal cells on the surface of the substrate obtained in (3) to obtain a substrate on which the animal cells have adhered to the adsorption surface. | 10-25-2012 |
20130196404 | METHOD FOR DETACHMENT AND PREPARATION OF LIVING MICROORGANISMS - A method for immobilizing living microorganisms includes a step (1) of disposing a solution containing microorganisms as an electrolyte on the surface of a substrate at least one portion of which is an electrode, and applying a constant potential to the electrode to cause at least a portion of the microorganisms to attach to the surface of the substrate. The constant potential in step (1) is greater than −0.5 V but not greater than −0.2 V (vs Ag/AgCl) or greater than +0.2 V but not greater than +0.4 V (vs Ag/AgCl). The electrolyte in step (1) does not contain a source of nutrition for the microorganisms. | 08-01-2013 |
Sumihiro Maeda, Kamisato JP
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20100302665 | METHOD FOR MEASURING OPTIMUM SEEKING TIME AND INSPECTION APPARATUS USING THE SAME - The present invention provides a method for measuring an optimum seeking time and an inspection apparatus using this method capable of measuring and setting an optimum seeking time for inspection of a magnetic disk or magnetic head. The method samples average level differences of sector-wise read signals in positive and negative domains for one round of track and detects a minimum value H and a minimum value L among these differences. The method recalculates the seeking time while changing the settling time. After writing and reading test data, calculates a deviation DEV of average levels DEV=(H−L)/(H+L). The method is adapted to obtain a minimum one of the values of settling time having measured when the deviation DEV of average levels is equal to or less than a predetermined value as an optimum settling time or an optimum seeking time. | 12-02-2010 |
Sumihiro Matsumoto, Osaki-Shi JP
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20150259852 | ROPE WITH HOLES - Provided is a rope that can be used even by those not familiar with ropework and whose knots will not loosen or come apart. A rope with holes has at least three bonded parts obtained by bonding two cords together at fixed intervals, as well as two openings formed between adjacent bonded parts. The rope with holes can be easily tied with another rope by guiding the other rope through its openings and the knots will not loosen or come apart. | 09-17-2015 |
Sumihiro Miura, Yokohama JP
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20090077312 | Storage apparatus and data management method in the storage apparatus - A storage apparatus sets up part of non-volatile cache memory as a cache-resident area, and in an emergency such as an unexpected power shutdown, backs up dirty data of data cached in volatile memory to an area other than the cache-resident area in the non-volatile cache memory, together with the relevant cache management information. Further, the storage apparatus monitors the amount of the dirty data in the volatile cache memory so that the dirty data cached in the volatile cache memory is reliably contained in a backup area in the non-volatile memory, and when the dirty data amount exceeds a predetermined threshold value, the storage apparatus releases the cache-resident area to serve as the backup area. | 03-19-2009 |
Sumihiro Miura, Odawara JP
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20100293331 | STORAGE SYSTEM AND DATA MANAGEMENT METHOD - A storage system, which is coupled to a computer, includes a storage device, a controller, a plurality of cache memory units, and a connecting unit. Each of the plurality of cache memory units includes: a cache memory for storing data; an auxiliary storage device for holding a content of data even after shutdown of power; and a cache controller for controlling an input/output of data to/from the cache memory and the auxiliary storage device. The cache controller store data stored in the cache memory, which is divided into a plurality of parts, into a plurality of the auxiliary storage devices included in the plurality of cache memory units. | 11-18-2010 |
20110271048 | STORAGE APAPRATUS AND ITS CONTROL METHOD - A storage apparatus and its control method capable of shortening data save time at the time of power shutdown are suggested. | 11-03-2011 |
20120096229 | STORAGE CONTROL APPARATUS AND STORAGE CONTROL APPARATUS MEMORY CONTROL METHOD - A storage control apparatus of the present invention is able to duplicatively manage data in a cache memory even during maintenance work. When a memory package CMPK | 04-19-2012 |
Sumihiro Miura, Tokyo JP
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20130097379 | STORAGE SYSTEM AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING STORAGE SYSTEM - It is provided a storage system for storing data requested by a host computer to be written, the storage system comprising: at least one processor, a cache memory and a cache controller. The cache memory includes a first memory which can be accessed by way of either access that can specify an access range by a line or access that continuously performs a read and a write. The cache controller includes a second memory which has a higher flexibility than the first memory in specifying an access range. The cache controller determines an address of an access destination upon reception of a request for an access to the cache memory from the at least one processor, and switches a request for an access to a specific address into an access to a corresponding address in the second memory. | 04-18-2013 |
Sumihiro Nomura, Kawaguchi-Shi JP
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20110105424 | GLUCOPYRANOSIDE COMPOUND - A compound of the formula: | 05-05-2011 |
20120058941 | GLUCOPYRANOSIDE COMPOUND - A compound of the formula: | 03-08-2012 |
20120258913 | GLUCOPYRANOSIDE COMPOUND - A compound of the formula: | 10-11-2012 |
20130289109 | INHIBITORS OF ALPHA4 MEDIATED CELL ADHESION - The present invention relates to a phenylalanine derivative of Formula (I) wherein X | 10-31-2013 |
20140296506 | GLUCOPYRANOSIDE COMPOUND - A compound of the formula: | 10-02-2014 |
Sumihiro Oda, Sodegaura-Shi JP
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20130123553 | LUBRICATING OIL COMPOSITION AND LUBRICATING OIL COMPOSITION FOR CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION - A lubricating oil composition of the invention contains longifolene represented by the following formula (1), that is, (1S,3aR,4S,8aS)-4,8,8-trimethyl-9-methylene-decahydro-1,4-methanoazulene. | 05-16-2013 |
Sumihiro Oda, Chiba JP
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20100179079 | LUBRICATING OIL FOR NON-STAGE TRANSMISSION - Provided is a lubricating oil for continuously variable transmissions characterized by that used as a base oil are a synthetic oil I having the following properties: | 07-15-2010 |
20150133691 | RECOVERY METHOD AND RECYCLING METHOD FOR BORON TRIFLUORIDE COMPLEX - In a reaction in which a boron trifluoride complex is used as a catalyst, the expensive and harmful boron trifluoride complex is separated from a reaction mixture containing the boron trifluoride complex by separating the boron trifluoride complex present in the reaction mixture by using a saturated hydrocarbon-based solvent. | 05-14-2015 |
Sumihiro Shiraishi, Yamatokoriyama-Shi JP
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20080245289 | Moisture Indicator and Time Indicator - The present invention provides a film or a sheet-like moisture indicator that allows one to visually recognize moisture by changing from a non-transparent color such as white to transparent when it is moistened. The present invention also provides a film or a sheet-like time indicator that allows one to visually recognize the passage of a predetermined length of time by becoming transparent when it is moistened. | 10-09-2008 |
20090010975 | Non-transparent composition for film - The present invention provides a non-transparent film composition that has light-shielding properties and can thereby maintain the stability and quality of products, such as formulations, for a long period of time; and formulations using this film composition, and particularly filled capsules. The non-transparent film composition contains a water-soluble metal compound containing at least one metal selected from the group consisting of sodium, potassium, calcium, magnesium, aluminium, manganese, iron, cobalt, nickel, copper, strontium, and barium; and a water-soluble cellulose derivative. The non-transparent film composition is preferably prepared by: spreading an aqueous solution containing a water-soluble cellulose derivative and a water-soluble metal compound containing a monovalent, divalent or trivalent metal into a film- or sheet-like form; and heating the solution at a temperature of 60° C. or higher to obtain the film composition by drying and solidification. | 01-08-2009 |
20090030091 | Brown Film Composition and Method for Preparing the Same - The present invention provides a film composition containing caramel (Caramel I, II, III or IV) as a brown colorant, particularly a film composition containing a water-soluble cellulose derivative as a base component and suitably used for a capsule base, the film composition ensuring high degree of transparency because of the suppression of caramel aggregation. The present invention also provides a method for preparing the brown film composition. The present invention is enforced by adjusting pH of an aqueous solution in forming a film composition, which is obtained by solidification of an aqueous solution containing a water-soluble cellulose derivative and caramel, to a predetermined range using a pH adjuster. | 01-29-2009 |