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20130123000 | GAME APPARATUS - A game apparatus has an operation unit and a radio communication unit for performing radio communication with the outside and a connection unit that establishes a connection with an external terminal device via the radio communication unit, and stores the number of credits in association with a player ID obtained and also stores this player ID in association with a terminal ID of the external terminal device for which the connection has been established by the connection unit. Also, the game apparatus controls a first game that advances based on an operation of the operation unit while consuming credit corresponding to a player ID and a second game that advances while consuming credit corresponding to a player ID that is associated with the terminal ID of the external terminal device for which the connection has been established by the connection unit so that the first game and the second game advance simultaneously. The game apparatus reduces the number of credits corresponding to the player ID depending on credit consumed respectively in the first and the second game. | 05-16-2013 |
20130150156 | GAME APPARATUS AND GAME SYSTEM - A setting terminal is provided that has a player ID obtainer that obtains a player ID uniquely identifying a player, a storage device that stores, in association with the identification information obtained by the player ID obtainer, value information that changes when credit is consumed in exchange for a play in a game or when a game value is granted depending on a result of the game, and an automatic game controller that controls a game corresponding to the identification information obtained by the player ID obtainer, to advance automatically while following a predetermined rule. The automatic game controller controls plural games respectively corresponding to which plural pieces of identification information differ from one another, to advance in parallel. | 06-13-2013 |
20130316811 | GAME DEVICE - A reference strength (P) is set at a game device ( | 11-28-2013 |
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20090219134 | KEYLESS ENTRY DEVICE - A keyless entry device which performs communication between a portable device and a vehicle-side device is provided in a vehicle. The vehicle includes a door handle provided with a grip portion, which is provided with a vehicle-side electrode that detects an electric field induced in a human body by a portable device electrode, and the vehicle-side electrode has at least two of a first face opposed to a vehicle body face of the vehicle, a second face opposed to the vehicle body face of the vehicle and disposed at a position more distant from a vehicle body than the first face, and an upper face and a lower face orthogonal to the first face and the second face and parallel to each other. The vehicle-side electrode includes faces other than the first face or includes the first face having a smaller area than other faces. | 09-03-2009 |
20100029203 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS - A communication apparatus includes a transmitter configured to supply an information signal as an electric field to a transmission medium; a receiver configured to detect the electric field through the transmission medium to acquire the information signal; an insulating casing that accommodates at least one of the transmitter and the receiver; and a filling member that is arranged at least one of between the casing and the transmitter and between the casing and the receiver. | 02-04-2010 |
20120197487 | POSITION DETECTING APPARATUS - A first transmitting antenna is disposed so as to allow communication in a first range accommodating a transmitting and receiving unit attached to a first wheel and a transmitting and receiving unit attached to a second wheel. A second transmitting antenna is disposed so as to allow communication in a second range that accommodates the transmitting and receiving unit attached to the first wheel and does not accommodate the transmitting and receiving unit attached to the second wheel. A controller associates an identification code of the transmitting and receiving unit, which has received request signals from the first and second transmitting antennas and has transmitted response signals, with a region shared by the first and second ranges, and associates an identification code, assigned to the transmitting and receiving unit, other than the identification code associated with the region with a region inside the first range and outside the second range. | 08-02-2012 |
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20110192719 | SPUTTERING TARGET FOR FORMING THIN FILM TRANSISTOR WIRING FILM - This sputtering target for forming a thin film transistor wiring film has a composition including 0.1 at % to 5 at % of Mg, 0.1 at % to 10 at % of Ca, and the remainder being Cu and inevitable impurities. Either one or both of Mn and Al may further be included at a total amount in a range of 0.1 at % to 10 at %. 0.001 at % to 0.1 at % of P may further be included. | 08-11-2011 |
20110281134 | SPUTTERING TARGET FOR FORMING WIRING FILM OF FLAT PANEL DISPLAY - A copper alloy wiring film of a flat panel display of the present invention and a sputtering target for forming the same have a composition including Mg: 0.1 to 5 atom %; either one or both of Mn and Al: 0.1 to 11 atom % in total; and Cu and inevitable impurities as the balance, and if necessary, may be further including P: 0.001 to 0.1 atom %. | 11-17-2011 |
20110309444 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR HAVING A BARRIER LAYER AS A CONSTITUTING LAYER AND Cu-ALLOY SPUTTERING TARGET USED FOR SPUTTER FILM FORMATION OF THE BARRIER LAYER - This Cu alloy sputtering target includes, in terms of atomic percent: Al: 1% to 10%; and Ca: 0.1% to 2%, with the balance being Cu and 1% or less of inevitable impurities. This thin film transistor includes: a gate electrode layer joined to the surface of a glass substrate through an adhesion layer; a gate insulating layer; a Si semiconductor layer; an n-type Si semiconductor layer; a barrier layer; a wire layer composed of a drain electrode layer and a source electrode layer, both of which are mutually divided; a passivation layer; and a transparent electrode layer, wherein the barrier layer is formed by sputtering under an oxidizing atmosphere using the Cu alloy sputtering target. | 12-22-2011 |
20120068265 | WIRING LAYER STRUCTURE AND PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURE THEREOF - This wiring layer structure includes: an underlying substrate of a semiconductor substrate or a glass substrate; an oxygen-containing Cu layer or an oxygen-containing Cu alloy layer which is formed on the underlying substrate; an oxide layer containing at least one of Al, Zr, and Ti which is formed on the oxygen-containing Cu layer or the oxygen-containing Cu alloy layer; and a Cu alloy layer containing at least one of Al, Zr, and Ti which is formed on the oxide layer. | 03-22-2012 |
20140166164 | COPPER ALLOY SHEET AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING COPPER ALLOY SHEET - A copper alloy sheet according to one aspect contains 28.0 mass % to 35.0 mass % of Zn, 0.15 mass % to 0.75 mass % of Sn, 0.005 mass % to 0.05 mass % of P, and a balance consisting of Cu and unavoidable impurities, in which relationships of 44≧[Zn]+20×[Sn]≧37 and 32≦[Zn]+9×([Sn]−0.25) | 06-19-2014 |
20140193292 | COPPER ALLOY SHEET AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING COPPER ALLOY SHEET - A copper alloy sheet according to one aspect contains 28.0 mass % to 35.0 mass % of Zn, 0.15 mass % to 0.75 mass % of Sn, 0.005 mass % to 0.05 mass % of P, and a balance consisting of Cu and unavoidable impurities, in which relationships of 44≧[Zn]+20×[Sn]≧37 and 32≦[Zn]+9×([Sn]−0.25) | 07-10-2014 |
20150122380 | COPPER-ALLOY PLATE FOR TERMINAL/CONNECTOR MATERIAL, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING COPPER-ALLOY PLATE FOR TERMINAL/CONNECTOR MATERIAL - A copper alloy sheet for terminal and connector materials contains 4.5 mass % to 12.0 mass % of Zn, 0.40 mass % to 0.9 mass % of Sn, 0.01 mass % to 0.08 mass % of P, and 0.20 mass % to 0.85 mass % of Ni with a remainder being Cu and inevitable impurities, a relationship of 11≦[Zn]+7.5×[Sn]+16×[P]+3.5×[Ni]≦19 is satisfied, a relationship of 7≦[Ni]/[P]≦40 is satisfied in a case in which the content of Ni is in a range of 0.35 mass % to 0.85 mass %, an average crystal grain diameter is in a range of 2.0 μm to 8.0 μm, an average particle diameter of circular or elliptical precipitates is in a range of 4.0 nm to 25.0 nm or a proportion of the number of precipitates having a particle diameter in a range of 4.0 nm to 25.0 nm in the precipitates is 70% or more, an electric conductivity is 29% IACS or more, a percentage of stress relaxation is 30% or less at 150° C. for 1000 hours as stress relaxation resistance, bending workability is R/t≦0.5 at W bending, solderability is excellent, and a Young's modulus is 100×10 | 05-07-2015 |
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20110013580 | COMMUNICATION METHOD AND A BASE STATION APPARATUS USING THE METHOD - One objective of the present invention is to reduce influence to EDCHs even in case of an error occurring in one ECCH. In order to achieve this objective, the present invention provides a base station apparatus, in which frames formed with a plurality of channels are continuously arranged, the base station apparatus comprising a control unit ( | 01-20-2011 |
20110028177 | COMMUNICATION METHOD, BASE STATION APPARATUS USING THE SAME, AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A base station apparatus is either of at least two types of base station apparatuses defined in a certain communication system. A ranging processing unit cyclically assigns control signals. The frequency of assigning control signals per unit time in the ranging processing unit is different from the frequency of assigning control signals per unit time in another type of base station apparatus. A modulator, a transmitter, and a radio unit broadcast an assigned control signal. The radio unit, the transmitter, the modulator, a receiver, and a demodulator perform communication with a terminal apparatus that has received a broadcasted control signal. | 02-03-2011 |
20110051675 | COMMUNICATION METHOD, BASE STATION APPARATUS, AND TERMINAL APPARATUS USING THE COMMUNICATION METHOD - An assigning unit defines multiple subchannels that are frequency-division multiplexed and assigns, to at least one terminal apparatus, two or more subchannels for each of the downlink and uplink symmetrically. The assigning unit includes discontinuous subchannels in the subchannels assigned for each of the downlink and uplink. A modulator and a transmitter transmit a multicarrier signal to a terminal apparatus. A receiver and a demodulator receive a single carrier signal from a terminal apparatus. The receiver and demodulator use one or more continuous subchannels among two or more subchannels in the uplink by switching those two or more subchannels. | 03-03-2011 |
20110051687 | COMMUNICATION METHOD AND TERMINAL APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A radio unit and other units communicate with a base station apparatus. The radio unit and other units are capable of performing multiple types of communications. An acquisition unit acquires communication quality and moving speed. A determination unit determines the execution of a handover based on acquired quality and moving speed. The determination unit specifies, from among acquired quality and moving speed, a parameter used to determine the execution of a handover, based on the type of performed communication. An instruction unit instructs the radio unit and other units to perform a handover. | 03-03-2011 |
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20130222182 | BASE STATION, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND CONTROL METHOD FOR TRANSMISSION DIRECTIONALITY AT THE BASE STATION - In a communication system provided with a plurality of base stations, first and second known signals are defined as known signals to be transmitted by the communication terminal. A plurality of carriers for use in transmission of the first known signal and a plurality of carriers for use in transmission of the second known signal are alternately arranged in a frequency direction in the first and second known signals in the same transmission frequency band. In each base station, at the time of transmitting a signal to a communication terminal that transmits the first known signal, the communication unit which transmits the communication terminal by use of a plurality of antennas performs null-steering in relation to transmission directivity at the plurality of antennas based on the first known signal from the communication terminal. | 08-29-2013 |
20130273927 | BASE STATION AND FREQUENCY BAND ALLOCATION METHOD - A communication unit includes a plurality of antennas and controls, in transmitting signal using the plurality of antennas, the transmission directivity of the plurality of antennas based on a known signal from the communication terminal. A radio resource allocation unit allocates, to the communication terminal, an uplink frequency band for use in transmission of the known signal from a plurality of unit frequency bands lined in a frequency direction. In newly allocating the uplink frequency band to the communication terminal, the radio resource allocation unit newly determines the uplink frequency band based on elapsed time since the last use of the unit frequency band as the uplink frequency band. | 10-17-2013 |
20140086205 | BASE STATION AND METHOD OF ALLOCATING RADIO RESOURCE - A radio resource allocating section sets a transmission frequency bandwidth of a known signal transmitted from each communication terminal communicating with a communication section to the smallest one of a plurality of bandwidths. The radio resource allocating section allocates, to a communication terminal which transmits the known signal in an uplink communication period included in a unit period, a downlink radio resource including a frequency band included in the transmission frequency band of the known signal in a frequency direction and including a plurality of downlink communication periods included in the unit period in a time direction as a use downlink radio resource. | 03-27-2014 |
20140113639 | BASE STATION AND COMMUNICATION METHOD - For downlink communication with a communication terminal using a downlink radio resource allocated to this communication terminal by a radio resource allocating unit, if this communication terminal does not transmit a first known signal using an associated uplink radio resource associated with this downlink radio resource but it transmits the first known signal using a nonassociated uplink radio resource which is not associated with this downlink radio resource and which includes the frequency band of this downlink radio resource in a frequency direction, a communication unit controls the transmission directivity of a plurality of antennas based on a second known signal if the aforementioned communication terminal transmits the second known signal in the frequency band of the aforementioned downlink radio resource in an interval between a time period of this downlink radio resource and a time period of the aforementioned nonassociated uplink radio resource. | 04-24-2014 |