Kenichi Nagai
Kenichi Nagai, Tokyo JP
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20110066836 | OPERATING SYSTEM BOOTING METHOD, COMPUTER, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - According to one embodiment, a CPU boots a small OS having a function of executing a target application, boots the target application on the booted small OS, and boots a CPU dispatcher for switching an execution OS. The CPU boots a rich OS capable of executing applications larger in number than applications executed by the small OS by using the CPU dispatcher, in a background of the small OS, while causing the target application booted on the small OS to run. After the rich OS is booted, the CPU boots the target application on the booted OS separately from the target application running on the small OS. The CPU passes an execution state of the target application running on the small OS to the target application booted on the rich OS and shifting the execution OS from the small OS to the rich OS. | 03-17-2011 |
Kenichi Nagai, Osaka JP
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20100066882 | SOLID-STATE IMAGE CAPTURING ELEMENT AND ELECTRONIC INFORMATION DEVICE - A solid-state image capturing element according to the present invention includes a pixel array section, in which a well layer is disposed above a semiconductor substrate or a semiconductor region and a plurality of photoelectric conversion elements for performing a photoelectric conversion on and capturing an image of image light from a subject are arranged in a two dimensional array in the well layer, where a high concentration well layer is disposed between the well layer and the semiconductor substrate or the semiconductor region, the high concentration well layer being a same conductivity type as the well layer and having a higher impurity concentration than that of the well layer. | 03-18-2010 |
20130065243 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING INDUCED PLURIPOTENT STEM CELLS - A major object of the present invention is to provide a method for producing induced pluripotent stem cells with low tumorigenesis potential and high induction efficiency. | 03-14-2013 |
Kenichi Nagai, Gunma JP
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20100026685 | Image Processing Apparatus - According to one embodiment, an image processing apparatus includes a level storage module, a video determination module, and a resolution increasing module. The level storage module stores a super-resolution level in association with a video mode. The super-resolution level indicates intensity of super resolution conversion, in which from a first video signal having first resolution, a second video signal is obtained that has second resolution higher than the first resolution and that is to be displayed in the video mode. The video determination module identifies a video mode and determines a super-resolution level based on the video mode identified. The resolution increasing module performs the super resolution conversion on the first video signal at the super-resolution level determined by the video determination module. | 02-04-2010 |
20100026695 | Image Processing Apparatus and Image Processing Method - According to one embodiment, an image processing apparatus includes a level storage module, an instruction receiving module, a switching module, and a resolution increasing module. The level storage module stores a super-resolution level in association with a video mode that indicates definition to display a video signal. The super-resolution level indicates intensity of super-resolution conversion, in which from a video signal having first resolution, a video signal is obtained that has second resolution higher than the first resolution. The instruction receiving module receives an instruction specifying a video mode. The switching module switches a video mode to the specified video mode. The resolution increasing module performs the super-resolution conversion at a super-resolution level corresponding to the specified video mode. | 02-04-2010 |
20100026885 | Image Processing Apparatus - According to one embodiment, an image processing apparatus includes a super-resolution converter and a controller. The super-resolution converter performs, on receipt of a video signal with first resolution, super resolution conversion on the video signal to increase the first resolution to second resolution by estimating an original pixel value from the video signal and increasing pixels. The controller controls the super-resolution converter not to perform the super resolution conversion depending on the type of the video signal. | 02-04-2010 |
Kenichi Nagai, Isesaki-Shi JP
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20090002566 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, TV APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - According to one embodiment, an image processing apparatus includes a reception unit for selectively receiving a signal, a signal processing unit for processing the signal that is output from the reception unit, and outputting the signal to a display unit, and control unit for controlling the signal processing unit, wherein the control unit includes a determination unit for determining whether the display unit is powered on, and the signal processing unit includes correction unit for correcting brightness of an image, which is displayed on the display unit, for a predetermined time from when the determination unit determines that the display unit is powered on. | 01-01-2009 |
20090160754 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE, TELEVISION APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A liquid crystal display device is provided with a color LCD panel having a plurality of pixels, an LCD driver for driving the respective pixels of the LCD panel based on R, G, and B signals, a backlight for illuminating the LCD panel, a light control section for controlling a brightness of the illumination by the backlight, and a gain control section for controlling gains of the R, G, and B signals by each color in accordance with the brightness of the illumination controlled by the light control section. | 06-25-2009 |
20100027914 | Image Processor and Image Processing Method - According to one embodiment, an image processor has a resolution increase module, a detector, and a controller. The resolution increase module is configured to perform super-resolution processing so as to restore a first video signal to a second video signal having a second resolution higher than the first resolution. The detector is configured to detect at least one of an information amount of the first image signal, a noise amount of the first image signal, and a type of a terminal to which the first video signal is input. The controller is configured to change a degree of a super-resolution processing performed by the resolution increase module based on a detection. result of the detector. | 02-04-2010 |
20110249034 | Luminance Control Apparatus and Luminance Control Method - According to one embodiment, a light source luminance control apparatus includes a generator and a luminance controller. A light source block formed of one or more light sources corresponds to a divided display area. An image display area formed of a plurality of divided display areas corresponds to a plurality of light source blocks. The generator is configured to generate a first luminance control signal to perform whole control of luminances of the light sources corresponding to the image display area, in accordance with an image signal. The generator is configured to generate a second luminance control signal to perform divided control of luminance of each light source for each of the light source blocks, in accordance with the image signal. The luminance controller is configured to control the luminances of the light sources, based on the first and the second luminance control signals. | 10-13-2011 |
20110267539 | Image Processor and Image Processing Method - According to one embodiment, an image processor comprises an image converter and a controller. The image converter is configured to convert a first video signal of a first resolution to a second video signal of a second resolution higher than the first resolution. The conversion is based on a parameter indicating a ratio of high-frequency component pixels of the first video signal to be interpolated and pixels forming the first video signal to be interpolated. The controller is configured to change the parameter based on a type of broadcast wave of the first video signal. The type of broadcast wave may include, but is not limited or restricted to satellite broadcasting or terrestrial broadcasting. | 11-03-2011 |
Kenichi Nagai, Kanagawa JP
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20090263065 | BEARING UNIT RACEWAY RING MEMBER, BEARING UNIT, AND METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING BEARING UNIT RACEWAY RING MEMBER - There is provided a bearing unit including one raceway ring | 10-22-2009 |
Kenichi Nagai, Hiroshima JP
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20090046186 | Solid state image capturing device and electronic information device - A solid-state image capturing device having a two pixel sharing structure is provided. A reset section for resetting electric potential of the floating diffusion to a predetermined electric potential and a signal amplifying section for amplifying a signal in accordance with voltage of the floating diffusion to read out the signal are separately arranged. An active region of the reset section is configured to function as an active region of the floating diffusion. A wiring extending from the floating diffusion to a control electrode of the signal amplifying section is formed to be a first layer of a metal wiring having a layout of a straight line with a shortest length. Centers of the light receiving sections are oriented to centers of pixels and the centers of the pixels are arranged at regular optical intervals. | 02-19-2009 |
20090184344 | Solid-state image capturing element, method for manufacturing the solid-state image capturing element, and electronic information device - A solid-state image capturing element according to the present invention is provided, in which one or a plurality of light receiving sections for photoelectrically converting an incident light to generate a signal charge is provided on a surface of a semiconductor area or a surface of a semiconductor substrate and a peripheral circuit with a transistor is provided, where a reflection preventing film provided above the light receiving sections and a gate sidewall film of the transistor are formed with a common nitride film that is formed simultaneously. | 07-23-2009 |
20110151613 | Solid-state image capturing element, method for manufacturing the solid-state image capturing element, and electronic information device - A solid-state image capturing element according to the present invention is provided, in which one or a plurality of light receiving sections for photoelectrically converting an incident light to generate a signal charge is provided on a surface of a semiconductor area or a surface of a semiconductor substrate and a peripheral circuit with a transistor is provided, where a reflection preventing film provided above the light receiving sections and a gate sidewall film of the transistor are formed with a common nitride film that is formed simultaneously. | 06-23-2011 |
Kenichi Nagai, Fukushima JP
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20090116990 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OF INSULATED SOFT MAGNETIC METAL POWDER FORMED BODY - A method for manufacturing bodies formed from insulated soft magnetic metal powder by forming an insulating film of an inorganic substance on the surface of particles of a soft magnetic metal powder, compacting and molding the powder, then carrying out a heat treatment to provide a body formed from insulated soft magnetic metal powder the method comprising: compacting and molding the powder; then magnetically annealing the powder at a high temperature above the Curie temperature for the soft magnetic metal powder and below the threshold temperature at which the insulating film is destroyed in a non-oxidizing atmosphere, such as a vacuum, inert gas, or the like; and then carrying out a further heat treatment at a temperature of from 400° C. to 700° C. in an oxidizing atmosphere, such as air, or the like. | 05-07-2009 |
Kenichi Nagai, Fukuyama-Shi JP
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20090078974 | Solid-state image capturing device; manufacturing method for the solid-state image capturing device; and electronic information device - A solid-state image capturing device is provided with a plurality of light receiving elements arranged on a surface section of a semiconductor substrate, a color filter of each color for each of the plurality of light receiving elements, and a plurality of microlenses each for condensing incident light into each of the plurality of light receiving elements, in which the interlayer insulation film is provided directly below the color filter of each color in a state where a passivation and hydrogen sintering process film is removed from the interlayer insulation film. | 03-26-2009 |