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Kazuto Aoki, Tokyo JP
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20090327885 | LIFE RECORDER AND SHARING - A system and method that includes capturing content active in a device, identifying at least one target device to which the captured content is to be uploaded, and automatically uploading the content to the at least one other target device if a content sharing module in the device is active. | 12-31-2009 |
Kazuto Fujita, Tokyo JP
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20080257466 | Pneumatic Tire - There is provided a method of tire manufacturing a tire in which preset-beads each preformed by mounting a bead filler on a bead core are disposed radially outward of a carcass band and both side portions of the carcass band are turned around the preset beads to build the tire. The method eliminates a need to hold the considerable intermediate stocks and does not deteriorate the tire uniformity due to the unevenness of the preset bead in the circumference direction. There are also provided an apparatus of forming a preset bead used therefor and a system of forming a preset bead. In the method of manufacturing a tire in which preset-beads each preformed by mounting a bead filler on a bead core are disposed radially outward of a carcass band and both side portions of the carcass band are turned around the preset beads to build the tire, the preset bead is formed by winding and laminating a ribbon-shaped filler rubber | 10-23-2008 |
Kazuto Fujita, Kodaira-Shi JP
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20100038005 | TIRE-RIM ASSEMBLY AND SPONGE MEMBER USED IN THE SAME - This invention relates to a tire-rim assembly which is easily produced at low cost, excellent in durability and capable of notably reducing road noise, and more particularly to a tire-rim assembly comprising a pneumatic tire ( | 02-18-2010 |
Kazuto Hamada, Odawara-Shi JP
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20090324760 | Hair tonic - The present invention relates to hair tonic compositions containing acteoside of formula (I) | 12-31-2009 |
Kazuto Horimatsu, Kanagawa JP
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20110196920 | DATA MANAGEMENT SERVER, DATA MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, DATA MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND PROGRAM - There is provided a data management server that is connectable to a plurality of content servers that store content data and metadata that includes content data attribute information and to a client device that acquires the content data based on the metadata. The data management server includes a data collection portion, a data processing portion, and a transmission portion. The data collection portion collects the metadata from each of the plurality of the content servers. The data processing portion hierarchically structures the metadata that the data collection portion collected, based on the attribute information that is included in the metadata. The transmission portion, in response to a request from the client device, transmits to the client device the metadata that was hierarchically structured by the data processing portion. | 08-11-2011 |
Kazuto Ikeda, Ome-Shi JP
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20090004886 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING AN INSULATING FILM CONTAINING HAFNIUM - A stacked film has an insulating film containing hafnium formed above a silicon layer and a polysilicon layer formed on the insulating film. The stacked film is heated in an atmosphere containing oxygen and nitrogen and having the total pressure approximately equal to a partial pressure of the nitrogen. | 01-01-2009 |
Kazuto Ikeda, Takahama-Shi JP
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20090118987 | Air-fuel ratio control apparatus - An air-fuel ratio control apparatus is applied to an internal combustion engine including a variable lift mechanism which changes a lift amount of an intake valve. An oxygen sensor, which outputs a signal indicating an oxygen concentration in exhaust gas, is provided downstream of an exhaust gas purification catalyst in an exhaust passage of the internal combustion engine. Air-fuel ratio control is performed to correct the fuel injection amount command value using the correction amount that is set based on the value output from the oxygen sensor. The relationship among the deviation of the correction amount from its reference value, the learned small lift value, the learned medium lift value, and the lift amount is learned. The learned deviation value is calculated based on the lift amount, using the learned relationship. Then, the fuel injection amount command value is corrected by the correction amount including the calculated learned deviation value. | 05-07-2009 |
Kazuto Ishida, Fukuoka JP
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20110153980 | MULTI-STAGE RECONFIGURATION DEVICE AND RECONFIGURATION METHOD, LOGIC CIRCUIT CORRECTION DEVICE, AND RECONFIGURABLE MULTI-STAGE LOGIC CIRCUIT - To provide a device to reconfigure multi-level logic networks, which enable logic modification and reconfiguration of a multi-level logic network with small circuit area and low-power dissipation in a simple manner. For example, in the case of reconfiguring a multi-level logic network following logic modification for deleting an output vector F(b) of an objective logic function F(X) corresponding to an input vector b, unmodified pq elements are selected one by one from the nearest pq element E | 06-23-2011 |
Kazuto Katayama, Higashihiroshima-City JP
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20090129105 | ILLUMINATION DEVICE OF VEHICLE - A vehicle is equipped with a slide door, a seat provided near an ingress-egress opening, and an ingress-action detector to detect a passenger's ingress action through the ingress-egress opening. The vehicle is further equipped with an illumination device which comprises lower illuminators which are configured to illuminate lower areas which are located below a beltline of the vehicle such that a passenger's upper body is not illuminated, vehicle-inside upper illuminators which are configured to illuminate an upper-specified area in the vehicle compartment which is located above the beltline, and an illumination controller to control the illuminators. When the ingress action is detected by the ingress-action detector, the illumination controller prohibits the illuminations of the illuminators and starts the illuminations of the illuminators. | 05-21-2009 |
Kazuto Kawahara, Sagamihara-Shi JP
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20080199103 | Image processing method, image processing apparatus, and electronic camera - An image processing method of the present invention includes a detection step detecting a characteristic area from each of three or more shot images having a common graphic pattern in part thereof, the characteristic area having an image significantly different from the other shot images, and a combining step extracting a partial image located in the characteristic area from each of the three or more shot images and combining these partial images into one image. | 08-21-2008 |
20120206624 | IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND ELECTRONIC CAMERA - An image processing method of the present invention includes a detection step detecting a characteristic area from each of three or more shot images having a common graphic pattern in part thereof, the characteristic area having an image significantly different from the other shot images, and a combining step extracting a partial image located in the characteristic area from each of the three or more shot images and combining these partial images into one image. | 08-16-2012 |
Kazuto Kawakami, Futtsu-Shi JP
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20110032537 | Stainless steel, titanium, or titanium alloy solid polymer fuel cell separator and its method of production and method of evaluation of warp and twist of separator - The present invention releases a method of producing a metal separator for a solid polymer fuel cell by stainless steel, titanium, or titanium alloy during which securing lower cost and mass producibility by using a material having a high workability to form a complicated shape by a high productivity, then using an inexpensive blast process to drive a conductive substance into the surface of the metal separator member, that is, provides a stainless steel, titanium, or titanium alloy solid polymer fuel cell separator comprised of stainless steel, titanium, or titanium alloy in the surface of which a low ion release conductive substance is buried, having an arithmetic mean roughness (Ra) of the separator surface of 0.5 to 5.0 μm, having a 10-point mean roughness (Rz) of 3 to 20 μm, having an average spacing of surface relief shapes (Sm) of 300 μm or less, having values of a warp rate and twist rate of a separator of 0.1 or less, and having a contact resistance value with respect to carbon paper of 15 mωcm | 02-10-2011 |
Kazuto Kawakami, Chiba JP
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20090304545 | LEAD-FREE SOLDER ALLOY, SOLDER BALL AND ELECTRONIC MEMBER, AND LEAD-FREE SOLDER ALLOY, SOLDER BALL AND ELECTRONIC MEMBER FOR AUTOMOBILE-MOUNTED ELECTRONIC MEMBER - A lead-free solder alloy exhibiting good performance in impact resistance and vibration resistance. Also provided are a solder ball using such a lead-free solder alloy, and an electronic member having a solder bump using such a lead-free alloy. Specifically, the lead-free solder alloy consists of 1.0 to 2.0% by mass of Ag, 0.3 to 1.0% by mass of Cu, 0.005 to 0.1% by mass of Ni and the balance including Sn and unavoidable impurities. In an Sn—Ag—Cu based solder joint portion on a Cu electrode, a Cu | 12-10-2009 |
Kazuto Kitagawa, Daito-Shi JP
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20080266700 | Disc Apparatus - A disc apparatus which can judge accurately whether or not a spindle motor is at fault due to a short circuit is provided. | 10-30-2008 |
20120314098 | Video Reproducing Apparatus - A video reproducing apparatus comprises: a memory capable of parallel data transfer in which a program for allowing a SoC to operate and parameters for setting a scaler are stored; and bus switches for connecting the memory to either the SoC or the scaler. In this apparatus, when the scaler is started, the circuit to which the memory is connected is switched to the scaler by the bus switches so that the parameters for setting the scaler, which are stored in the memory, can be transmitted in parallel from the memory to the scaler. Therefore, the parameters for setting the scaler can be transmitted to the scaler at high speeds, as compared to a conventional video reproducing apparatus in which the parameters for setting the scaler are transmitted to the scaler via a control line for I | 12-13-2012 |
Kazuto Kobayashi, Fukuoka JP
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20080297846 | IP COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, IP COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND DATA TRANSMISSION METHOD THEREOF - An IFAX has a call controller that transmits and receives a SIP message to and from a destination apparatus via a SIP server, a file transmitter/receiver that transmits and receives image data to and from a Web server, and a communication manager that exchanges information for managing the image data transfer to and from the destination apparatus, by adding predetermined information to the SIP message. Thereby, the IFAX transfers the image data via the Web server while performing SIP-based communication with the destination apparatus. | 12-04-2008 |
Kazuto Kobayashi, Tokyo JP
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20100058591 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A BEARING RING MEMBER - The present invention provides a manufacturing method of a bearing ring member such as an outer ring comprising an installation portion on the outer peripheral surface and a double row of outer-ring raceways on the inner peripheral surface, in which a raw material is processed to obtain a final stage intermediate member through a first upsetting process, a forward-backward extrusion process, a second upsetting process, a burr removing process, and a punching process, wherein a movable die which leaves a stationary die in the final step is used in the second upsetting process, and the excess metal material is moved toward outside in the radial direction to a portion which become the installation section and a burr formation section, exposing a high pure metal material at least in a portion where the load of rolling bodies acts so as to ensure the rolling fatigue life of the both of outer-ring raceways. | 03-11-2010 |
20100162843 | RACK AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - To sufficiently secure the width dimension, strength and rigidity of the rack teeth | 07-01-2010 |
20100237270 | EXPANSION VALVE - An expansion valve for reducing the quantity of material required for the valve body by contriving the arrangement of bolt fitting grooves. In the expansion valve ( | 09-23-2010 |
20120186085 | RACK AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - To sufficiently secure the width dimension, strength and rigidity of the rack teeth | 07-26-2012 |
20120192970 | EXPANSION VALVE - To reduce a weight of a valve main body of an expansion valve formed by an extrusion molding of a metal material such as an aluminum alloy or the like. A valve main body | 08-02-2012 |
Kazuto Kobayashi, Fujisawa-Shi JP
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20100054651 | DRAWN CUP NEEDLE ROLLER BEARING HAVING SEAL RING AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A drawn cup needle roller bearing | 03-04-2010 |
20120192426 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF A DRAWN CUP NEEDLE ROLLER BEARING HAVING SEAL RING - A method of manufacturing a drawn cup needle roller bearing having a seal ring, including forming the seal ring by a press working by: punching a metal plate to form an annular first intermediate material; subjecting the first intermediate material to burring working such that a portion close to an inner diameter of the first intermediate material is bent in an axial direction at a right angle to form an annular second intermediate material having an L-shaped cross section, the second intermediate material comprising a cylindrical portion and an outward flange portion which is bent radially outward from an axial end portion of the cylindrical portion; removing the outward flange portion to form a cylindrical third intermediate; and subjecting the third intermediate material to cold rolling working to regulate an inner diameter, an outer diameter and a cross sectional shape of the third intermediate material. | 08-02-2012 |
20130008275 | Method for Manufacturing Nut for Ball Screw and Ball Screw - A method forms a concave constituting a ball return passage directly on an inner circumferential surface of a nut blank by plastic working without damaging a die. Letter S shaped concaves are formed on an inner circumferential surface of a nut blank, by pressing by use of a die having a blank holder, a cam driver, cam sliders, and a cylindrical member. The cam driver has inclined surfaces having the same angle of inclination as the cam sliders. The cam sliders have letter S shaped convexes corresponding to the letter S shaped concaves, and are held by through holes, respectively. When the cam driver is pressed from the top thereof, the cam sliders move outwardly in the radial direction, respectively, and the letter S shaped convexes push the inner circumferential surface of the nut blank for plastic deformation. | 01-10-2013 |
20130167611 | WHEEL SUPPORT HUB UNIT, BEARING RING MEMBER FOR WHEEL SUPPORT HUB UNIT, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A raceway member ( | 07-04-2013 |
Kazuto Kobayashi, Hiroshima-Shi JP
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20100121093 | Method for dimethyl carbonate synthesis - There is provided a catalyst for dimethyl carbonate synthesis which has a high conversion rate under the supercritical condition of CO | 05-13-2010 |
20100320148 | DEHYDRATING SYSTEM AND DEHYDRATING METHOD - A dehydrating system using multiple water separation membranes aims to prevent damage to the water separation membrane units and also to take appropriate measures against decrease in water permeation rate of the water separation membranes. Provided is a dehydrating system ( | 12-23-2010 |
Kazuto Kojitani, Osaka JP
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20080219544 | FACTOR ESTIMATING SUPPORT DEVICE AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME, AND FACTOR ESTIMATING SUPPORT PROGRAM - A factor estimating support device supports estimation of factor from a result generated in a production system. In the factor estimating support device, material/environment history data and test history data acquired from the production system, and the causality structure data indicating causality between the plurality of variables are stored in the storage unit, where when determined that the final quality characteristic is abnormal in the final quality abnormal detecting part, determination is made on whether each variable other than the final quality characteristic is abnormal in the variable abnormality detecting part, and the determination result is reflected on a visible image in which the causality structure data is visualized in the visible image creating part. | 09-11-2008 |
20100188417 | INFORMATION DISPLAY SYSTEM AND INFORMATION DISPLAY METHOD FOR QUALITY CONTROL OF COMPONENT-MOUNTED SUBSTRATE - This invention facilitates monitoring operation for checking whether or not quality of a substrate deteriorates as well as operation for identifying a cause of deterioration in quality. Identification information of constituent elements related to measurement target sections (pads) on a component-mounted substrate is arranged into hierarchal structure data. A first axis is arranged with the measurement target sections associated with this arrangement. A second axis is arranged with information (identification information of lots and squeegees) representing production conditions of the substrates according to an order of the substrates being processed. A two-dimensional area defined by the first axis and the second axis is set. A color map is generated, in which measured data of the measurement target sections on the substrates are arranged in colors at corresponding positions within the two-dimensional area. Specifically, in the respective measured data, values in a preferable range is displayed in white, values larger than the preferable range is displayed in red-like color, and values smaller than the preferable range is displayed in blue-like color. | 07-29-2010 |
Kazuto Kubota, Kawasaki-Shi JP
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20090037576 | DATA ANALYZING SYSTEM AND DATA ANALYZING METHOD - A data analyzing system includes an input-output device, a plurality of local analyzing devices, a center analyzing device and a connecting device which connects between the input-output device, the local analyzing devices, and the center analyzing device. The connecting device may receive and execute a forwarding setting command from the input-output device to select and set one or more devices, to which the command from the input-output device should be forwarded, from the local analyzing devices and the center analyzing device and forward a command different from the forwarding setting command transmitted from the input-output device to the devices, in which forwarding is set, and forward data or command transmitted from the local analyzing devices and the center analyzing device, in accordance with destinations described in the data or the command. | 02-05-2009 |
20090249002 | INFORMATION COLLECTION APPARATUS, METHOD, AND PROGRAM - An information collection apparatus which collects, from a plurality of devices each having a plurality of states including a power-supply state indicating ON or OFF of a power-supply, state information indicating a state of each device, the apparatus (a) stores, in a first memory, the power-supply state of each device, (b) receives state information transmitted from each device whose state is changed, (c) rewrites, when a power-supply state information indicating the power-supply state is received, the power-supply state stored in the first memory in accordance with the obtained power-supply state information, (d) collects periodically the state information from each device whose power-supply state stored in the first memory is ON by issuing, at regular intervals, a first request for the state information to the device, and (e) transmits the state information collected periodically to an external apparatus. | 10-01-2009 |
20090271235 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR GENERATING SURVIVAL CURVE USED TO CALCULATE FAILURE PROBABILITY - A part fault table indicating the number of days used, a fault flag and a first weight is generated for each of plural parts. A survival curve and a hazard function for each of the plural parts are also generated. Then, convergence is determined by calculating a hazard value using the hazard function for each part in the same group, calculating a second weight by normalization using the hazard value of each part and comparing the first and second weight with each other. Finally, a control operation is performed in such a manner that the convergence determination is terminated by outputting the survival curve or updates the first weight with the second weight, while a new survival curve and a new hazard function are generated from the part fault table using the updated first weight, after which the convergence determination is determined again. | 10-29-2009 |
20120078593 | CONSUMPTION ENERGY CALCULATING DEVICE - There is provided a consumption energy calculating device which simulates power consumption of a heating and cooling appliance operated by a customer living in a house. A first receiver and a second receiver receive a demand response signal and an external environmental factor parameter. A pain level model shows a relationship between an indoor air temperature and a pain level. A first calculator calculates, when the appliance is not in operation, the indoor air temperature of a next sample time. A second calculator calculates, when the appliance is in operation, determines the indoor air temperature of the next sample time. A working sequence generator determines whether the appliance is or not to be operated during the next sample time. The power consumption determination unit determines power consumption consumed by the appliance before the next sample time and outputs data showing the power consumption. | 03-29-2012 |
20120078818 | APPLIANCE COOPERATION OPERATION DEVICE - An appliance cooperation operation device in which a facility database stores an introduction cost of a power storage shared among a plurality of customers, and a rated life of the power storage; a facility deteriorating influence calculator calculates deteriorating influence on the power storage by using at least one parameter selected from a discharge rate of the power storage in a first period, depth of discharge at the end of the first period, and environmental temperature in the first period; a customer electric energy collector collects, from each of the customers, data of electric energy consumption in the first period; and a customer's burden cost calculator calculates a burden cost of each customer in the first period by multiplying: a ratio of energy consumption of each customer to total customer energy consumption; the introduction cost; a ratio of the first period to the rated life; and the deteriorating influence. | 03-29-2012 |
20120205457 | HOT WATER SUPPLY APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, a hot water supply apparatus calculates a value representing an ordinary index for the hot water usage of each hot water destination, determines hot water supply whose value is less than a threshold as hot water supply of low ordinary, and determines hot water supply whose value is not less than the threshold as hot water supply of high ordinary. The apparatus also calculates a first boiling-up amount for the hot water supply determined as the hot water supply of low ordinary, and calculates a second boiling-up amount for the hot water supply determined as the hot water supply of high ordinary. | 08-16-2012 |
20120209567 | EXISTENT PERSON COUNT ESTIMATION APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, an existent person count estimation apparatus includes motion sensors and following units. The collection unit generates human sensing information. The instance prediction unit predicts second instances from the first instances by using the transition matrix. The likelihood calculation unit calculates likelihoods of the second instances using the time information items. The instance selection unit selects one or more third instances having likelihoods higher than a threshold. The output unit generates output information including estimate values of existent person counts for the first areas included in the third instances. | 08-16-2012 |
20120239217 | ENERGY REDUCING APPARATUS - An energy reducing apparatus includes: an input module through which to input a target energy consumption value; an acquiring module configured to acquire energy consumptions of plural apparatus every measurement period; a totaling module configured to calculate sums of energy consumptions of each of the apparatus in a prescribed period based on energy consumptions measured every measurement period; a calculating module configured to calculate a first index indicating a deviation between an average value of past energy consumptions and a current energy consumption based on energy consumptions measured every measurement period and the sums for each of the apparatus; and an allocating module configured to allocate an energy consumption to each of the apparatus so that the energy consumption value is satisfied by preferentially reducing the energy consumption of an apparatus whose first index is small. | 09-20-2012 |
20120245868 | RESERVE CAPACITY CALCULATING APPARATUS AND METHOD THEREFOR, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM - A power consumption distribution calculator uses a predicted outdoor temperature sequence of the customer house for a prediction period at a first date from a first time to a second time, and identifies dates having a sequence part similar to the predicted outdoor temperature sequence in the prediction period, identifies power consumption sequences corresponding to identified dates, and calculate a statistical distribution or a representative value of identified power consumption sequences for a whole period from a third time to the second time, the third time being earlier than the first time. A power consumption predicting unit calculates a predicted power consumption sequence in the prediction period based on the statistical distribution or the representative value. A reserve capacity calculating unit calculates reserve capacity being a difference between a predicted power consumption sequence and a sequence part in the prediction period of the reference power consumption sequence. | 09-27-2012 |
20120330477 | DR COUNTERMEASURE PROPOSAL DEVICE AND METHOD THEREOF - There is provided a DR (Demand Response) countermeasure proposal device in which the communication unit receives a power consumption reduction, the rule database stores instrument control rules related to instruments, the rule ranking history database stores information on a ranking of the instrument control rules, the display displays the instrument control rules according to the ranking, the rule ranking changing unit changes the ranking of the instrument control rules in response to an instruction input from the customer, the DR execution unit selects at least one instrument control rule by execution of which the power consumption reduction request is satisfied in descending order of the ranking of the instrument control rules, and executes the at least one instrument control rule to control operation of at least one instruments related thereto. | 12-27-2012 |
20130066791 | DEVICE AND METHOD FOR DETERMINING STORAGE BATTERY RENTAL CAPACITY - There is provided a device for determining a rental capacity of a storage battery in which an appliance load predicting unit predicts a demand amount of a household electrical appliance; a power generator predicting unit predicts a power generation amount of a power generator; a constraint condition creating unit creates a constraint condition including first and second constraint expressions, the former matching the predicted demand amount with total electric power supplied to the household electrical appliance and the latter matching the predicted power generation amount with a sum of a power sale amount to the power supplier, a charge amount into the storage battery, and a supply amount to the household electrical appliance; an objective function creating unit creates an objective function based on a sale benefit function, a rental benefit function, a purchase cost function; and an optimization computing unit optimize the objective function to obtains a rental capacity. | 03-14-2013 |
20130253719 | ENERGY MANAGEMENT APPARATUS, ENERGY MANAGEMENT METHOD AND MEDIUM - According to one embodiment, energy manager includes first estimator, second estimator, creator and controller. First estimator estimates power amount of power generator. Second estimator estimates energy demand. Creator creates schedule of devices based on estimated power amount and energy demand. Controller controls the devices based on the schedule. Second estimator includes storage, extractor and calculator. Storage accumulates load data. Extractor extracts load patterns including different load data. Calculator calculates weight for each of extracted patterns. Creator includes simulator and scheduler. Simulator simulates evaluated value of each schedule based on the pattern and weight. Scheduler creates schedule based on evaluated value. | 09-26-2013 |
20130253890 | BEHAVIORAL MODEL GENERATING DEVICE AND METHOD THEREFOR - There is provided a behavioral model generating device in which a first pattern generator selects behavioral patterns from all the behavioral patterns in behavioral pattern groups by duplicate sampling according to a weighting factor of each group, and adds modification to each pattern to generate first behavioral patterns, a second pattern generator generates device operation patterns from the first behavioral patterns, a power consumption calculator calculates power consumption data based on the device operation patterns, an evaluation selector selects behavioral patterns from the first behavioral patterns by duplicate sampling according to a likelihood of the calculated power consumption data with respect to measured power consumption data, a first updater merges a pair of most similar groups out of all the groups including a group of the selected behavioral patterns and sets a weighting factor of the merged group as a sum of respective weighting factors of the pair. | 09-26-2013 |
20140012427 | ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, ENERGY MANAGEMENT METHOD, PROGRAM SERVER APPARATUS, AND CLIENT APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, energy management system includes client and server. Server includes acquisition unit, estimation unit, calculator and controller. Acquisition unit acquires, from the client, data concerning electrical equipment of a customer to which a power grid supplies power. Estimation unit estimates energy demand of electrical equipment based on acquired data. Calculator calculates operation schedule of electrical equipment, which can optimize energy balance of customer, based on the estimated energy demand. Controller transmits control information to control electrical equipment based on calculated operation schedule to client. | 01-09-2014 |
20140100805 | STATUS ESTIMATION APPARATUS, STATUS ESTIMATION METHOD - According to an embodiment, a status estimation apparatus includes detector, calculator, estimator and specifying unit. Detector detects a status change of any of electrical devices based on measurement data of a current flowing in a distribution line supplies power to the devices. Calculator calculates a current waveform change and a power change associated with the status change based on the measurement data. Estimator estimates a candidate originating from the status change based on the current waveform change. Specifying unit specifies a device caused the status change and a type of the status change based on the power change and an estimation result of the candidate. | 04-10-2014 |
20140142772 | ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, ENERGY MANAGEMENT METHOD, PROGRAM, SERVER APPARATUS, AND LOCAL SERVER - According to an embodiment, energy management system includes estimating module, preparing module and controller. Estimating module estimates energy demand of a home, and obtains estimated value of energy demand of home. Estimating module estimates energy generation amount and obtains estimated value of the generation amount. Preparing module prepares discharge strategy, based on the estimated energy demand and generation amount. Discharge strategy maximizes balance obtained by subtracting power purchase profit and loss from power selling profit, by using a push-up effect. The controller controls discharge of the energy storage, based on actual values of the energy demand and the generation amount, and the discharge strategy. | 05-22-2014 |
20140142774 | ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, SERVER, ENERGY MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - According to an embodiment, energy management system includes client and server. Server includes acquisition unit, estimation unit, calculator and controller. Acquisition unit acquires data concerning electrical equipment in a building including a storage battery from client. Estimation unit estimates energy demand and energy generation amount in building based on the data. Calculator calculates, based on the energy demand and the energy generation amount, operation schedule of the electrical equipment to optimize energy balance in building under a constraint that minimizes dump power to be discarded after storage battery is fully charged. Controller creates control information to control electrical equipment based on operation schedule. | 05-22-2014 |
20140163908 | ELECTRICAL DEVICE MONITORING APPARATUS, METHOD THEREOF AND SYSTEM - In one embodiment, a calculator calculates power consumed by devices and a feature at a time interval on a current and/or a voltage of a power supplier, a generating unit calculates a difference between the power consumption at the starting time and each power consumption and a difference between the feature at the starting time and each feature, in a first period from the starting time, for each device, creates, for each combination of the devices, a set of learning data including power consumption differences of devices therein and a sum of feature differences of the devices therein, generates a model to estimate, as a function of a first variable indicating the sum of feature differences, second variables indicating power consumption differences of each device, a estimating unit estimates power consumption of each device based on the model and the feature, the feature being given to the first variable. | 06-12-2014 |
20140214219 | ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, ENERGY MANAGEMENT METHOD, MEDIUM, AND SERVER - According to an embodiment, an energy management system includes estimator, calculator, creator and controller. Estimator estimates energy demand of customer to obtain estimated demand, and estimates power generation amount of renewable power generator to obtain estimated power generation amount. Calculator calculates operation schedule of nonrenewable power generator based on estimated demand and estimated power generation amount. Creator creates strategy maximizes difference between electricity cost loss and profit using push up effect by discharge of battery based on estimated demand and power generation amount, and schedule. Controller controls discharge of battery based on actual value of demand and power generation amount, schedule and strategy. | 07-31-2014 |
20140257583 | ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, ENERGY MANAGEMENT METHOD, COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM, AND SERVER - According to an embodiment, energy management system manages energy of customer, having vehicle with battery, and a power generator. Energy management system includes estimator, creator, and controller. Estimator estimates demand of customer to obtain demand estimated value, and estimates power production amount of power generator to obtain production amount estimated value. Creator creates discharge strategy capable of maximizing differential between electricity purchase loss and electricity selling profit using push up effect of sold electricity amount by discharging battery under constraint for use of battery. Controller controls discharge of the battery based on actual values of demand, production amount, and discharge strategy. | 09-11-2014 |
20140257584 | ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, ENERGY MANAGEMENT METHOD, MEDIUM, AND SERVER - According to an embodiment, energy management system manages energy of customer, including water heater uses renewable energy as heat source. Energy management system includes acquisition unit, estimator, creator and controller. Acquisition unit acquires data concerning energy associated apparatuses including water heater, power generator, battery and energy consuming device from customer. Estimator estimates energy demand and supply of customer based on the data. Creator creates operation schedules based on the estimated demand and supply so as to minimize energy cost of customer under a condition that surplus power to be discarded when the battery is fully charged is minimized. Controller controls energy associated apparatuses based on the operation schedules. | 09-11-2014 |
20140257585 | ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, ENERGY MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND MEDIUM - According to an embodiment, energy management system manages energy of customer, including a power generation device configured to generate power derived from renewable energy and a battery capable of being charged and discharged. System includes estimator, creator and controller. Estimator estimates energy demand of customer to obtain an estimated demand, and estimates the power generation amount of the power generation device to obtain an estimated power generation amount. Creator creates operation schedule of the battery, which can minimize electricity purchase cost using push up effect of electricity selling profit by discharging the battery, based on estimated demand and power generation amount. Controller controls battery based on operation schedule. | 09-11-2014 |
20140379311 | ESTIMATION SYSTEM, ESTIMATION APPARATUS, AND ESTIMATION METHOD - According to an embodiment, an estimation system estimates the power generation amount of a photovoltaic power generation unit. The estimation system includes a calculation unit and a coefficient optimization unit. The calculation unit calculates the estimated value of the power generation amount from the estimated value of a solar irradiance based on a power generation coefficient that converts the solar irradiance into the power generation amount. The coefficient optimization unit adaptively changes the power generation coefficient. | 12-25-2014 |
Kazuto Morikawa, Kanagawa-Ken JP
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20100219735 | LIGHTING DEVICE AND LIGHTING FIXTURE - A lighting device and a lighting fixture of the embodiment of the present invention comprises a thermally conductive main body having a substrate support portion in one end portion, and having a through-hole and a groove portion formed in the substrate support portion, the through-hole penetrating from the one end portion to the other end portion of the main body, the groove portion extending continuously from the through-hole, a substrate mounted with a semiconductor light-emitting device, and disposed on the substrate support portion, an electrical connector connected to the semiconductor light-emitting device, a power supply device housed in the main body and configured to light the semiconductor light-emitting device, a wire connected to the power supply device and to the electrical connector while being inserted through the through-hole and the groove portion, and a base member provided in the other end portion of the main body and connected to the power supply device. Therefore, a lighting device and a lighting fixture of this embodiment of the present invention reduced in size, is configured to be suitable for mass production and is capable of producing a certain luminous flux. | 09-02-2010 |
20100289396 | LED BULB AND LIGHTING APPARATUS - An object of the present invention is to provide an LED bulb in which temperature of a lighting circuit is suppressed from rising during lighting of an LED so that life time of the lighting circuit is maintained without increasing manufacturing cost of components. According to the invention, an LED module | 11-18-2010 |
Kazuto Mugura, Tokyo JP
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20080295036 | Display Control Apparatus, Display Method, and Computer Program - A display control apparatus includes a search unit for searching for a second content related to a first content in accordance with at least part of metadata attached to each of the first content and the second content, a generating unit for generating a three-dimensional display model, the three-dimensional display model including a first layer and a second layer, the first layer having one of a first image and a first character representing the first content arranged therewithin, and the second layer having one of a second image and a second character representing the second content arranged therewithin, and a display control unit for controlling displaying one of the first image and the first character and one of the second image and the second character using the three-dimensional display model. | 11-27-2008 |
20090007018 | Display Control Apparatus, Display Method, and Computer Program - A display control apparatus includes a search unit for searching for a second content linked to a first content and a display control unit for controlling display of a search history of content search performed in accordance with one of a first image and a first character, each indicating the first content, one of a second image and a second character, each indicating the second content and link information linking the first content to the second content. | 01-01-2009 |
20090051703 | GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE, DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE, DISPLAY METHOD, AND PROGRAM - There is provided a graphical user interface that is displayed within one screen of a display device. The graphical user interface includes a matrix-shaped display area that is partitioned along a first axis by types of content and partitioned along a second axis by units of time. Items of information on the content that is processed within a specified unit of time are displayed within the matrix-shaped display area, closed together along the second axis. | 02-26-2009 |
20090133071 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION SHARING SYSTEM - There is provided an information processing apparatus communicable with a plurality of content viewing devices via a network, including a viewing information receiving unit for receiving viewing information of a user in the past, present, and future from each of the content viewing devices, a user viewing content management unit for managing a user viewing content DB based on the viewing information received from each of the content viewing devices and a program guide, the user viewing content DB associating, in a form of program guide, past, present, and future contents represented in the program guide and identification information of users who have viewed the past content, those who are viewing the present content, and those who will view the future content, and a viewing information transmitting unit for transmitting the extracted viewing information of another user to the requesting content viewing device. | 05-21-2009 |
20090133081 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, COMPUTER PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION SHARING SYSTEM - An information processing apparatus that can communicate with plural content viewing apparatuses includes a group registering unit that registers users of the content viewing apparatuses in groups, a sharing-level setting unit that sets sharing level information representing an information sharing level among users belonging to an identical group, a viewing-information receiving unit that receives viewing information of the users, a user-viewing-content managing unit that manages a user viewing content database, a discriminating unit that discriminates, when a viewing information request of another user is received, the other users belonging to a group identical with a group to which the user of the content viewing apparatus at the request source belongs, an information extracting unit that extracts viewing information of the discriminated other users from the user viewing content database, and a viewing-information transmitting unit that transmits the viewing information to the content viewing apparatus at the request source. | 05-21-2009 |
20090235302 | Information processing apparatus, content reproduction apparatus, information providing apparatus, device control apparatus, cooperative processing system, and program - In a cooperative processing system for performing cooperative process between a portable terminal and a television terminal through a service server and a device control server, content and content information separately managed by a content server connected to the television terminal and the service server are searched based on a search condition extracted from the content or the content information reproduced and displayed by the portable terminal, and the search result of the content and the content information is seamlessly displayed on the television terminal. Consequently, the convenience of the user in content usage can be enhanced. | 09-17-2009 |
20100013780 | INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM - An information processing device includes: a main unit to be held; a display unit provided on the main unit such that an information display screen is positioned on a front face thereof, to display information on the information display screen; a touch position detection unit to detect a touch position on the information display screen, and generate touch position detection data represented in terms of coordinates based on two axes intersecting at the detected touch position; and a control unit to display predetermined information on the information display screen, in the event of detecting that the touch position on the information display screen is being continually displaced from within a predetermined region on the information display screen in a predetermined first diagonal direction as to two directions following the two axes, based on the touch position detection data generated by the touch position detection unit. | 01-21-2010 |
20130047179 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, COMPUTER PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION SHARING SYSTEM - An information processing apparatus that can communicate with plural content viewing apparatuses includes a group registering unit that registers users of the content viewing apparatuses in groups, a sharing-level setting unit that sets sharing level information representing an information sharing level among users belonging to an identical group, a viewing-information receiving unit that receives viewing information of the users, a user-viewing-content managing unit that manages a user viewing content database, a discriminating unit that discriminates, when a viewing information request of another user is received, the other users belonging to a group identical with a group to which the user of the content viewing apparatus at the request source belongs, an information extracting unit that extracts viewing information of the discriminated other users from the user viewing content database, and a viewing-information transmitting unit that transmits the viewing information to the content viewing apparatus at the request source. | 02-21-2013 |
20130133005 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION SHARING SYSTEM - There is provided an information processing apparatus communicable with a plurality of content viewing devices via a network, including a viewing information receiving unit for receiving viewing information of a user in the past, present, and future from each of the content viewing devices, a user viewing content management unit for managing a user viewing content DB based on the viewing information received from each of the content viewing devices and a program guide, the user viewing content DB associating, in a form of program guide, past, present, and future contents represented in the program guide and identification information of users who have viewed the past content, those who are viewing the present content, and those who will view the future content, and a viewing information transmitting unit for transmitting the extracted viewing information of another user to the requesting content viewing device. | 05-23-2013 |
20130145391 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, COMPUTER PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION SHARING SYSTEM - An information processing apparatus that can communicate with plural content viewing apparatuses includes a group registering unit that registers users of the content viewing apparatuses in groups, a sharing-level setting unit that sets sharing level information representing an information sharing level among users belonging to an identical group, a viewing-information receiving unit that receives viewing information of the users, a user-viewing-content managing unit that manages a user viewing content database, a discriminating unit that discriminates, when a viewing information request of another user is received, the other users belonging to a group identical with a group to which the user of the content viewing apparatus at the request source belongs, an information extracting unit that extracts viewing information of the discriminated other users from the user viewing content database, and a viewing-information transmitting unit that transmits the viewing information to the content viewing apparatus at the request source. | 06-06-2013 |
20140149941 | DISPLAY CONTROL APPARATUS, DISPLAY METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM - A display control apparatus includes a search unit for searching for a second content linked to a first content and a display control unit for controlling display of a search history of content search performed in accordance with one of a first image and a first character, each indicating the first content, one of a second image and a second character, each indicating the second content and link information linking the first content to the second content. | 05-29-2014 |
Kazuto Nakagawa, Tokyo JP
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20110043979 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electronic apparatus includes: a display portion including a display screen; a main body portion including upper and bottom surfaces; and a coupling portion to couple the display portion with the main body portion such that the display portion becomes rotatable between a first state where the display screen faces the upper surface and a second state where the display screen forms a predetermined angle with respect to the upper surface, the main body portion including a pair of side surfaces, and a first connector connectable with a first external connector and includes a lower surface exposed from the bottom surface, the display portion including a first leg portion that protrudes to be positioned lower than the bottom surface in the second state and comes into contact with a surface on which the main body portion is placed to form a predetermined tilt with respect to the surface. | 02-24-2011 |
20120188156 | OPERATION MEMBER PROVIDED IN ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An operation member and an electronic device capable of maintaining operability while enhancing cushioning properties provided in the outer surface of an operation member are provided. An operation stick has a cushion portion and a base portion on which the cushion portion is placed. The base portion is supported to be movable. The base portion has a frame portion surrounding the outer periphery of the cushion portion. The base portion and the frame portion are formed of a material having a higher rigidity than that of the material of the cushion portion. | 07-26-2012 |
20120306789 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a front panel made of resin. The front panel is disposed on the front side of an organic electroluminescent display panel and functions as the front surface of the electronic device; and an adhesive agent layer formed between the organic electroluminescent display panel and the front panel. The organic electroluminescent display panel is fixed to the front panel via the adhesive agent layer. This structure is able to reduce a load applied to the organic electroluminescent display panel and ensure shock resistance for the organic electroluminescent display panel. | 12-06-2012 |
20130222997 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electronic apparatus includes: a display portion including a display screen; a main body portion including upper and bottom surfaces; and a coupling portion to couple the display portion with the main body portion such that the display portion becomes rotatable between a first state where the display screen faces the upper surface and a second state where the display screen forms a predetermined angle with respect to the upper surface, the main body portion including a pair of side surfaces, and a first connector connectable with a first external connector and includes a lower surface exposed from the bottom surface, the display portion including a first leg portion that protrudes to be positioned lower than the bottom surface in the second state and comes into contact with a surface on which the main body portion is placed to form a predetermined tilt with respect to the surface. | 08-29-2013 |
20140192472 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - An electronic apparatus includes: a display portion including a display screen; a main body portion including upper and bottom surfaces; and a coupling portion to couple the display portion with the main body portion such that the display portion becomes rotatable between a first state where the display screen faces the upper surface and a second state where the display screen forms a predetermined angle with respect to the upper surface, the main body portion including a pair of side surfaces, and a first connector connectable with a first external connector and includes a lower surface exposed from the bottom surface, the display portion including a first leg portion that protrudes to be positioned lower than the bottom surface in the second state and comes into contact with a surface on which the main body portion is placed to form a predetermined tilt with respect to the surface. | 07-10-2014 |
20140340312 | OPERATION MEMBER PROVIDED IN ELECTRONIC DEVICE, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An operation member and an electronic device capable of maintaining operability while enhancing cushioning properties provided in the outer surface of an operation member are provided. An operation stick has a cushion portion and a base portion on which the cushion portion is placed. The base portion is supported to be movable. The base portion has a frame portion surrounding the outer periphery of the cushion portion. The base portion and the frame portion are formed of a material having a higher rigidity than that of the material of the cushion portion. | 11-20-2014 |
Kazuto Nakajima, Tokyo JP
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20090137243 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION TERMINAL AND SIGNAL RELAY METHOD - An object of the present invention is to lower communication costs using a simple configuration by reducing traffic on a communication network resulting from data communications for video conference use. A mobile communication terminal has an audio/video input portion which creates a parent terminal transmission signal including an audio signal and a video signal directly input from outside, a short-range communication portion which receives child terminal transmission signals including audio signals and video signals from a plurality of mobile communication terminals via short-range communications, a signal synthesizer which synthesizes the parent terminal transmission signal with the plurality of child terminal transmission signals and outputs a synthesized signal, a switching portion which selects a signal from among the parent terminal transmission signal, the child terminal transmission signals and the synthesized signal, and a mobile communication portion which transmits the signal selected by the switching portion to a mobile communication terminal via a mobile communication network. | 05-28-2009 |
Kazuto Nakamura, Kyoto-Shi JP
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20100090978 | TOUCH INPUT FUNCTION-EQUIPPED PROTECTION PANEL FOR ELECTRONIC DEVICE DISPLAY WINDOW - A touch input function-equipped protection panel for an electronic device display window which can suppress deterioration of electric properties and appearance quality in a lead wire connection part, includes a touch panel having a flexible upper electrode plate and an inflexible lower electrode plate arranged face-to-face at a prescribed gap in a manner that the electrode surfaces are directed to inside and being formed by sticking the outer circumferential parts of the respective electrode plates with an insulating adhesive layer interposed therebetween; a decorative film having a transparent window part and stuck to the surface of the upper electrode plate; and a pin-equipped lead wire for extracting an electric signal from an electrode terminal of the electrode plate through respective metal pins inserted into a plurality of through holes formed on the lower electrode plate, wherein an elastomeric binder-containing conductive adhesive layer is formed on the electrode terminal of at least one of the upper electrode plate and the lower electrode plate as an underlayer of a conductive adhesive to be injected into the respective through holes. | 04-15-2010 |
20100103126 | PROTECTIVE PANEL WITH TOUCH INPUT FUNCTION FOR ELECTRONIC INSTRUMENT DISPLAY WINDOW - A protection panel with a touch input function for an electronic instrument display window, which is excellent in reliability in an FPC connection. The panel is constituted such that the outer side face can be fitted into a panel fitting part of a casing having an aperture and kept without a gap to form a leveled plane and is configured to protect a display device provided under it externally visibly through a transparent window. A pin-equipped FPC ( | 04-29-2010 |
20120293298 | MULTI-TOUCH PANEL INCLUDING EQUIPOTENTIAL LINE DISTORTION CORRECTOR - There is provided a multi-touch panel that includes equipotential line distortion correctors each for realizing an equipotential line with no distortion in a simple structure, even in a case where drawing wires have different length for respective input areas. The multi-touch panel includes a first conductive film and a second conductive film that are formed respectively on a first substrate | 11-22-2012 |
20130335375 | CURVED TOUCH PANEL, METHOD FOR FABRICATING THE SAME, AND DISPLAY SYSTEM WITH THE SAME - A method for fabricating a capacitive curved touch panel is provided for solving the problems of the conventional methods, i.e., unsuitableness of the methods for mass production and fabricating large touch panels and touch panels of complicated curved surface shapes. The method includes the steps of (a) preparing a patterned plate | 12-19-2013 |
Kazuto Nishimura, Kawasaki-Shi JP
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20090323687 | ROUTING CONTROL METHOD, COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICTION SYSTEM - A routing control method includes learning a route of receiving a first packet, which first packet has identification information attached thereto, only for the first packet having first arrived among a plurality of first packets that have identification information common to that of the first packet, which route is applied for transmitting a second packet having the same identification information as that of the first packet; and transmitting the first packet, wherein transmitting the first packet is done in a controlled manner depending on a condition of the first packet, wherein the controlled manner of transmitting the first packet includes controlling timing of the transmitting the first packet. | 12-31-2009 |
Kazuto Nishimura, Kawasaki JP
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20090196176 | BANDWIDTH CONTROL APPARATUS AND BANDWIDTH CONTROL METHOD - A policer sets in advance, with respect to tokens consumed with the passage of arriving packets, a threshold for each bandwidth usage rate (for each rate order ranked by the bandwidth usage rate) to be compared with the remaining amount of tokens at packet arrival time to determine whether to discard an arriving packet. Determining that the remaining amount of tokens at the arrival of a packet is less than a threshold set for the bandwidth usage rate (rate order) of a class (network flow) where the arriving packet belongs, the policer discards the arriving packet. | 08-06-2009 |
20090245104 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING BUFFERING OF AN ARRIVAL PACKET - An apparatus for controlling buffering of an arrival packet. The apparatus includes a packet buffer for temporarily storing each of one or more packets to be transmitted in association with an arrival time thereof, and a packet discard section for determining an arrival packet to be discarded or to be stored in the packet buffer, based on a discard condition defined by using a packet residence time that is calculated on the basis of one or more residence times of one or more packets staying in the packet buffer, wherein the arrival packet is defined as a packet that has newly arrived at the apparatus. | 10-01-2009 |
20110051604 | PACKET RELAY DEVICE AND CONGESTION CONTROL METHOD - A packet relay device including a plurality of queues which store packets waiting to be transmitted, a congestion detection unit which detects a congestion state of the plurality of queues and selects one or more queues from among the plurality of queues based on the congestion state, a distribution unit which separates a packet addressed to one or more of the queues selected by the congestion detection unit from a sequence of packets before being stored in the plurality of queues, and a discard unit which discards, at a prescribed probability, a packet addressed to one or more of the queues separated by the distribution unit. | 03-03-2011 |
20110128853 | PACKET RELAY APPARATUS AND CONGESTION CONTROL METHOD - A packet relay apparatus relaying a packet exchanged between communication apparatuses with a connection established is provided. The packet relay apparatus includes a buffer for storing a packet selected from among arrival packets so that a transfer of the selected packet is to be suspended, and a congestion controller for monitoring, after the storage of the packet on the buffer, a packet passing through the packet relay apparatus, and causing the packet, stored on the buffer, to be transmitted at a timing responsive to a passage status of a packet having the same connection as the connection of the packet stored on the buffer. | 06-02-2011 |
20110243139 | BAND CONTROL APPARATUS, BAND CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A band control apparatus including: a buffer memory configured to hold and output data units on a first-in first-out basis; a counter memory configured to hold a counter value; and a processor configured to add a value to the counter value on a basis of a rule, reduce, when a first one of the data units is output from the buffer memory, cause, when a first condition of a total size of the data units being smaller than a buffer threshold is satisfied, the first data unit to be output when a second condition that the counter value is larger than the size of the first data unit is satisfied and the counter value is larger than a counter threshold, and cause, when the first condition is not satisfied, the data units to be output in sequence with the first data unit first, until a third condition is satisfied. | 10-06-2011 |
20110286468 | PACKET BUFFERING DEVICE AND PACKET DISCARDING METHOD - A packet buffering device includes: a queue for temporarily holding an arriving packet; a residence time predicting unit which predicts a length of time during which the arriving packet will reside in the queue; and a packet discarding unit which discards the arriving packet when the length of time predicted by the residence time predicting unit exceeds a first reference value. | 11-24-2011 |
Kazuto Noguchi, Sakai-Shi JP
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20100027895 | IMAGE RECOGNITION METHOD, IMAGE RECOGNITION DEVICE, AND IMAGE RECOGNITION PROGRAM - The invention provides a method for actualizing a high-speed object recognition process in an object recognition which extracts feature vectors from an input image where an object is captured, the feature vectors representing the object with the large number of the feature vectors; and retrieves, among an image database, one or more images whose features are matched. The invention also provides a method for saving a memory capacity required for the image database. | 02-04-2010 |
Kazuto Ogasawara, Nanae JP
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20090200649 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME - A wire short-circuit defect during molding is prevented. A semiconductor device has a tab, a plurality of leads arranged around the tab, a semiconductor chip mounted over the tab, a plurality of wires electrically connecting the electrode pads of the semiconductor chip with the leads, and a molded body in which the semiconductor chip is resin molded. By further stepwise shortening the chip-side tip end portions of the leads as the first edge or side of the principal surface of the semiconductor chip goes away from the middle portion toward the both end portions thereof, and shortening the tip end portions of those of first leads corresponding to the middle portion of the first edge or side of the principal surface which are adjacent to second leads located closer to the both end portions of the first edge or side, the distances between second wires connected to the second leads and the tip end portions of the first leads adjacent to the second leads can be increased. As a result, it is possible to prevent the wire short-circuit defect even when wire sweep occurs due to the flow resistance of a mold resin. | 08-13-2009 |
20110001228 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF THE SAME - A wire short-circuit defect during molding is prevented. A semiconductor device has a tab, a plurality of leads arranged around the tab, a semiconductor chip mounted over the tab, a plurality of wires electrically connecting the electrode pads of the semiconductor chip with the leads, and a molded body in which the semiconductor chip is resin molded. By further stepwise shortening the chip-side tip end portions of the leads as the first edge or side of the principal surface of the semiconductor chip goes away from the middle portion toward the both end portions thereof, and shortening the tip end portions of those of first leads corresponding to the middle portion of the first edge or side of the principal surface which are adjacent to second leads located closer to the both end portions of the first edge or side, the distances between second wires connected to the second leads and the tip end portions of the first leads adjacent to the second leads can be increased. As a result, it is possible to prevent the wire short-circuit defect even when wire sweep occurs due to the flow resistance of a mold resin. | 01-06-2011 |
Kazuto Ohara, Funabashi-Shi JP
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20100039499 | 3-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE CREATING APPARATUS, 3-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE REPRODUCING APPARATUS, 3-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, 3-DIMENSIONAL IMAGE PROCESSING PROGRAM AND RECORDING MEDIUM RECORDED WITH THE PROGRAM - An image signal composed of sequential frames is input to a 3-dimensional image creating apparatus, frame by frame. A controller ( | 02-18-2010 |
Kazuto Okabe, Nagoya-Shi JP
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20090274627 | Composition for Regeneration of Periodontal Soft Tissue and Method for Producing the Same - It is intended to provide a composition for regeneration of periodontal soft tissue less invasively and a method for producing the composition. The composition for regeneration of periodontal soft tissue is prepared so as to contain a cell selected from an undifferentiated/stem cell or a blast cell having an ability to form gingiva, a matrix material and blood platelet plasma. With the composition, free gingiva as well as attached gingiva can be regenerated less invasively with an effective and good aesthetics. | 11-05-2009 |
Kazuto Oonami, Tokyo JP
Kazuto Ota, Fukushima-Ken JP
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20090040117 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPARATUS - A wireless communication apparatus includes a wiring board on which an electronic circuit is provided, and a built-in antenna and an RF module mounted on the wiring board. An antenna terminal, and first terminals and second terminals, which are selectively connected to the electronic circuit, are arranged on the periphery of the RF module. The second terminals are arranged at positions obtained by displaying the first terminals along the periphery of the RF module by a predetermined amount. Either the state where the first terminals are connected to the electronic circuit and the antenna terminal is connected to a power feeding line or the state where the second terminals are connected to the electronic circuit and the antenna terminal is connected to another power feeding line is selectable by rotating the RF module on the wiring board by 90 degrees. | 02-12-2009 |
Kazuto Oyama, Hitachinaka JP
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20080224560 | Electric Machine and Manufacturing Process for Same - To provide an electric machine capable of being improved in both fabricability and reliability, and a process for manufacturing the machine. | 09-18-2008 |
20090179510 | Rotating Electrical Machine - A rotating electrical machine main body | 07-16-2009 |
20130066501 | Vehicle - It is desirable to enhance efficiency of a power conversion device in both of a case where a motor generator which is an electric rotating machine is operated as a motor and a case where the motor generator is operated as a generator by performing regeneration braking. At the time of performing regeneration braking, strength of regeneration braking can be controlled by making an inverter circuit conductive in response to a predetermined phase of an AC output which the inverter circuit generates and by controlling a conduction width. Due to such a control, the number of times of switching a semiconductor element which constitutes the inverter circuit can be reduced thus suppressing heat generation of the semiconductor element and also the efficiency of the power conversion device can be enhanced. Further, the enhancement of efficiency of the power conversion device can be realized also in a motor operation and hence, it is also possible to enhance efficiency with respect to the traveling of a vehicle. | 03-14-2013 |
20140306563 | Mechanical-Electrical Integrated Electric Drive System - Disclosed is a mechanical-electrical integrated electric drive system capable of returning common mode current from a rotary electric machine's side to a virtual neutral point of a power-conversion device inside the electric drive system, where the system comprises a rotary electric machine that includes a rotor, a stator having a stator core including armature windings, and a housing holding the stator and having AC terminals of the armature windings arranged thereon; a power conversion device that is fixed to the periphery of the housing and includes an inverter circuit and AC bus bars connecting the inverter circuit with the AC terminals; conductor rings that are arranged in contact with the stator core to collect common mode current deriving from stray capacitance of the stator; and a connection wire that connects the conductor bar to a virtual neutral point on the DC input side of the inverter circuit. | 10-16-2014 |
Kazuto Ozaki, Aichi JP
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20080213425 | Compositions Having Body Fat Reducing Function and Food and Drink Containing the Same - A mannooligosaccharide composition is provided that is effective for providing a body fat reducing effect and for reducing body weight. The mannooligosaccharide composition is provided by hydrolysis of mannan material. The mannooligosaccharide includes from about 1 to about 10 monosaccharides with at least about 60 weight percent of the monosaccharides being mannose. | 09-04-2008 |
Kazuto Saito, Yokohama-City JP
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20100254658 | FIBER RIBBON AND FIBER RIBBON ATTACHED TO CONNECTOR FOR WIRING IN EQUIPMENT - When a glass fiber and an inner fiber coating layer are to be attached to a connector by removing an outer fiber coating layer while leaving the inner fiber coating layer as it is, a collective coating and the outer fiber coating layer can be removed at a stretch so that the inner fiber coating layer can easily and satisfactorily be exposed. In the ultraviolet curable resin coating layer of a coated optical fiber | 10-07-2010 |
Kazuto Sakemura, Saitama JP
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20080203947 | Electron Emission Device, and Driving Method Thereof - Provided is a method of driving an electron emission apparatus used in displays, imaging devices, flat-surface light sources and the like which can restrain a change with time. The method drives the electron emission apparatus including a plurality of electron emission devices each having an electron supply layer formed of silicon, a silicon-based mixture or a compound thereof, an insulator layer formed on the electron supply layer and a thin film metal electrode formed on the insulator layer, the plurality of electron emission devices being sealed and comprises: a driving step for supplying power between the electron supply layer and the thin film metal electrode to cause electrons to be emitted from the electron emission device and a reactivating step for applying a reactivating voltage at a level equal to or higher than an applied voltage value which causes discontinuity in differential value of the device current flowing between the electron supply layer and the thin film metal electrode with respect to the applied voltage after the driving step. | 08-28-2008 |
20080211401 | Electron Emission Device And Manufacturing Method Of The Same - An electron emission device including a lower electrode on a near side to a substrate and an upper electrode on a far side to the substrate and an insulator layer and an electron supply layer stacked between the lower electrode and the upper electrode and emitting an electron from the upper electrode side at the time of applying a voltage between the lower electrode and the upper electrode, which includes an electron emission part provided with an opening formed by an inner wall of a stepped shape in which a thickness of the insulator layer decreases stepwise; and a carbon-containing carbon region which is connected to the upper electrode side and which is brought into contact with the insulator layer and the electron supply layer. | 09-04-2008 |
20090284129 | Electron Emitting Device, Display Apparatus Using Electron Emitting Device, and Method of Manufacturing Electron Emitting Device - [PROBLEMS] To provide an electron emitting layer with improved efficiency of electron emission and prevented damage of the device. | 11-19-2009 |
Kazuto Sakemura, Tsurugashima-Shi JP
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20080291307 | IMAGING APPARATUS HAVING ELECTRON SOURCE ARRAY - An imaging apparatus includes an electron emission array having electron sources arranged in matrix form, a photoelectric conversion film opposed to the electron emission array, and a control and drive circuit configured to select one or more horizontal scan lines in a given video signal output period and to cause the electron sources included in the selected one or more horizontal scan lines to emit electrons toward the photoelectric conversion film, wherein the control and drive circuit is further configured to cause the electron sources included in the selected one or more horizontal scan lines to emit electrons toward the photoelectric conversion film in any one or more blanking periods excluding both a blanking period immediately following the given video signal output period and a blanking period immediately preceding a next video signal output period in which the one or more horizontal scan lines will be selected next time. | 11-27-2008 |
20090273072 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Disclosed is a semiconductor device eliminated of the effect of an adhesive used in assembling upon the semiconductor chip. According to the semiconductor device, the semiconductor device includes a board, a semiconductor chip provided on and contacting with the board, and a plurality of wires each having both ends firmly fixed to a point close to a peripheral edge of the semiconductor chip and a point on the board close to a peripheral edge respectively. The semiconductor chip is fixed on the board by means of the wires. | 11-05-2009 |
Kazuto Sato, Kanagawa JP
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20110118929 | VEHICLE DRIVING ASSIST APPARATUS AND METHOD - A vehicle driving assist apparatus includes an input section to sense a vehicle traveling condition of a vehicle, an output section to present assist information to a driver of the vehicle, and a control section to prepare the assist information in accordance with the vehicle traveling condition sensed by the sensing section. The control section is configured to determine an estimation quantity (such as a driver's receptivity or a driver's responsiveness to the assist information, or a driver's driving behavior), and to adjust the assist information in accordance with the estimation quantity. The control section may be further configured to determine a presentation mode in accordance with the estimation quantity, and to present the assist information through the output section to the driver in the presentation mode. | 05-19-2011 |
20110153532 | DRIVING MANEUVER ASSISTING APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ASSISTING DRIVING MANEUVER - A driving maneuver assisting apparatus includes a learning section configured to learn a driving-behavior pattern of a driver for a predetermined duration; a non-steady-state degree calculating section configured to calculate a non-steady-state degree by comparing a current driving-behavior pattern with the driving-behavior pattern learned by the learning section, wherein the non-steady-state degree represents how different the current driving-behavior pattern is from the driving-behavior pattern learned by the learning section; a learning level calculating section configured to calculate a learning level of the learning section; and a notifying section configured to notify the driver of a maneuver assisting information for inducing the driving-behavior pattern learned by the learning section in accordance with the learning level calculated by the learning level calculating section, when the non-steady-state degree calculated by the non-steady-state degree calculating section exceeds a threshold value. The notifying section is configured to provide contents of the maneuver assisting information in more detail as the learning level calculated by the learning level calculating section becomes higher. | 06-23-2011 |
Kazuto Shimizu, Mie JP
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20100244601 | FLUID DYNAMIC BEARING DEVICE - Provided is a fluid dynamic bearing device, which fixes a lid member ( | 09-30-2010 |
Kazuto Shimizu, Mie-Ken JP
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20090265922 | APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING HYDRO DYNAMIC BEARING DEVICE METHOD - An apparatus for manufacturing a hydro dynamic bearing device is provided for the finishing treatment of lubricating oil after lubricating the hydro dynamic bearing device. The hydro dynamic bearing is constructed of an axial member housed in a housing, a radial bearing part for supporting the axial member in a non-contact manner in a radial direction by a hydro dynamic pressure action of the lubricating oil generated in a radial bearing clearance, and a sealing part arranged in an opening part of the housing, and the apparatus has a laser for measuring an oil-level height of the lubricating oil in the housing. | 10-29-2009 |
20110277291 | APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING HYDRO DYNAMIC BEARING DEVICE - An apparatus for manufacturing a hydro dynamic bearing device is provided for the finishing treatment of lubricating oil after lubricating the hydro dynamic bearing device, specifically for properly and effectively wiping off the lubricating oil adhering to the outside of the housing and adjusting the oil-level height of the lubricating oil filled in the housing. | 11-17-2011 |
Kazuto Shimizu, Kuwana-Shi JP
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20080203838 | Dynamic Bearing Device - A dynamic pressure generation portion is formed on the outer circumferential surface | 08-28-2008 |
20100129014 | SHAFT MEMBER FOR FLUID BEARING DEVICE AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - [Object] To manufacture at lower cost a shaft member for a fluid dynamic bearing device, which is excellent in accuracy of bearing surfaces and shape accuracy between the bearing surfaces, and which has high fixation strength between a shaft portion and a flange portion. | 05-27-2010 |
Kazuto Sugiyama, Chiba JP
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20110207840 | POLYOLEFIN RESIN COMPOSITION AND USES THEREOF - The present invention provides a polyolefin resin composition which is excellent in mechanical properties and dimensional stability and is particularly excellent in heat resistance, a film which is excellent in mechanical properties, dimensional stability and heat resistance because it is obtained from the polyolefin resin composition and which is particularly excellent in meltdown properties, a macroporous membrane which is excellent in permeability and shutdown properties in addition to the above properties, and uses thereof. The polyolefin resin composition of the present invention (C) comprises 85 to 50% by mass of ultrahigh-molecular weight polyethylene (A) having a specific intrinsic viscosity and 15 to 50% by mass of a polymer (B) containing a repeating unit derived from 4-methyl-1-pentene, in 100% by mass of the polyolefin resin composition (C). | 08-25-2011 |
20110256402 | ETHYLENE POLYMER COMPOSITION, METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND MOLDED ARTICLE OBTAINED USING THE SAME - Provided is an ethylene polymer composition which can be obtained with a solid phase method such as solid phase drawing molding, is suitable for producing a molded article having high strength, and has the following properties. This ethylene polymer composition comprises an ethylene polymer (a) with an intrinsic viscosity [η] of not less than 2 dL/g and not more than 20 dL/g and an ethylene polymer (b) with an intrinsic viscosity [η] of more than 35 dL/g and not more than 50 dL/g, with the mass ratio (a)/(b) being from 0/100 to 50/50 and the [η] for the entire composition being more than 30 dL/g and not more than 50 dL/g. The method for producing the ethylene polymer composition includes, for example, the polymerization of an ethylene-containing olefin under specific conditions using a catalyst for olefin polymerization which comprises a solid titanium catalyst component comprising magnesium, a halogen and titanium. | 10-20-2011 |
Kazuto Takai, Sendai City JP
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20110114261 | PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS - A plasma processing apparatus includes a processing container in which a plasma processing is performed on a substrate to be processed, a holding stage which is disposed in the processing container and holds thereon the substrate to be processed, a dielectric plate which is provided at a location facing the holding stage and transmits a microwave into the processing container, and a reactive gas supply unit which supplies a reactive gas for plasma processing toward the central region of the substrate to be processed held by the holding stage. Here, the reactive gas supply unit includes an injector base, which is disposed at a location more recessed inside the dielectric plate than a wall surface of the dielectric plate facing the holding stage. A supply hole, which supplies a reactive gas for plasma processing into the processing container, is formed in the injector base. | 05-19-2011 |
Kazuto Takaka, Kyotanabe-City JP
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20100086727 | Method for molding fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composite material, intermediate thereof and composite sheet - Provided is a method for molding a fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composite material with good workability. The method enables to stably obtain articles having good quality at low cost. The method for molding a fiber-reinforced thermoplastic composite material of the present invention includes placing, in molds ( | 04-08-2010 |
Kazuto Uehara, Sagamihara-Shi JP
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20090316494 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE HAVING PLURALITY OF TYPES OF MEMORIES INTEGRATED ON ONE CHIP - A semiconductor memory device configured to perform a clock synchronous burst read operation includes a plurality of buffer memories having different bank structures, and first and second data latch circuits storing read data read from the plurality of buffer memories. The semiconductor memory device further includes a control circuit that controls a timing of starting counting up addresses and a timing of storing read data in the first data latch circuit at the time of the clock synchronous burst read operation in accordance with the bank structure of the buffer memory as a read operation target. | 12-24-2009 |
20110013452 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor memory device includes a first memory, a second memory and a control circuit. The first memory includes a first bank number. The second memory includes a second bank number larger than the first bank number. The control circuit controls a precharge operation with respect to bit lines provided in the first and second memories. When performing, with respect to the first memory, a synchronous operation that is effected in synchronization with a clock, the control circuit changes over a second precharge operation to an operation time different from a first precharge operation during a period from the end of the initial first precharge operation to the start of the subsequent second precharge operation after receiving an address. | 01-20-2011 |
20110013472 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a semiconductor memory device includes a memory array, an address counter, an address detecting circuit and a control circuit. The memory array has a plurality of memory cells arranged at crossing positions of word lines and bit lines. The address counter increments an address including a row address and a column address in synchronism with a clock to sequentially output the incremented addresses. The address detecting circuit detects an address previous to an address including a row address to which the row address is switched at the address output from the address counter to output a detection signal. The control circuit performs a precharging operation to the bit lines connected to the memory cells according to the detection signal output from the address detecting circuit. | 01-20-2011 |
Kazuto Usaka, Chiba-Shi JP
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20100130633 | VIBRATION DAMPING AND SOUND ABSORBING MATERIAL AND PRODUCTION PROCESS THEREOF - It is an object of the invention to provide a vibration damping and sound absorbing material containing a plant-derived polyol which material largely contributes a decrease of environmental load and has excellent vibration damping and sound absorbing properties, and it is another object of the invention to provide a production process of the material. Specifically, disclosed is a vibration damping and sound absorbing material which is suitably used for cars. A vibration damping and sound absorbing material comprises a polyurethane foam which comprises, as raw materials, a polyol and/or a polymer-dispersed polyol in which polymer fine particles obtainable by polymerizing an unsaturated bond-containing compound are dispersed in a polyol, and water, a catalyst and a polyisocyanate, wherein the polyol comprises (A) a plant-derived polyol produced using a raw material obtainable by a plant. | 05-27-2010 |
20140250648 | MOLDED URETHANE FOAM PAD FOR VEHICLE SEATS, VEHICLE SEAT, AND PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF - An object of the invention is to provide molded urethane foam pads and vehicle seats that can contribute to the reduction of environmental load and have appropriate impact resilience and hardness and excellent durability with good balance, and also have high comfort. A molded urethane foam pad for vehicle seats including a polyurethane is obtainable by foaming and curing materials including a plant-derived polyol (A), a non-plant-derived polyol (B), water, a catalyst, a foam stabilizer and a polyisocyanate, and has a core density of 55 to 65 kg/m | 09-11-2014 |
Kazuto Usaka, Chiba JP
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20110233985 | MOLDED URETHANE FOAM PAD FOR VEHICLE SEATS, VEHICLE SEAT, AND PROCESSES FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF - An object of the invention is to provide molded urethane foam pads and vehicle seats that can contribute to the reduction of environmental load and have appropriate impact resilience and hardness and excellent durability with good balance, and also have high comfort. A molded urethane foam pad for vehicle seats including a polyurethane is obtainable by foaming and curing materials including a plant-derived polyol (A), a non-plant-derived polyol (B), water, a catalyst, a foam stabilizer and a polyisocyanate, and has a core density of 55 to 65 kg/m | 09-29-2011 |
Kazuto Yagi, Ibaraki JP
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20100260640 | High Purity Ytterbium, Sputtering Target Made Thereof, Thin Film Containing the Same, and Method of Producing the Same - Provided is a method of producing high purity ytterbium, wherein the high purity ytterbium is obtained by reducing crude ytterbium oxide in a vacuum with reducing metals composed of metals having a low vapor pressure, and selectively distilling ytterbium. Additionally provided are methods of achieving the high purification of ytterbium which has a high vapor pressure and is hard to refine in a molten state, and high purity ytterbium obtained thereby. Further provided is technology for efficiently and stably obtaining a sputtering target made of high purity material ytterbium, and a thin film for metal gates containing high purity material ytterbium. | 10-14-2010 |
20110300017 | Method for Manufacturing High-Purity Erbium, High-Purity Erbium, Sputtering Target Composed of High-Purity Erbium, and Metal Gate Film having High-Purity Erbium as Main Component - Provided are a method for manufacturing high-purity erbium, wherein crude erbium oxide is mixed with reducing metal, erbium is reduced and distilled by heating the mixture in a vacuum, and the distillate is melted in an inert atmosphere to obtain high-purity erbium; and high-purity erbium, wherein the purity excluding rare-earth elements and gas components is 4 N or higher and the oxygen content is 200 wtppm or less. An object of this invention is to provide a method of highly purifying erbium, which has a high vapor pressure and is difficult to be refined in a molten metal state, as well as technology for efficiently and stably providing high-purity erbium obtained with the foregoing method, a sputtering target composed of high-purity erbium, and a metal gate film having high-purity erbium as a main component. | 12-08-2011 |
20140251802 | TITANIUM TARGET FOR SPUTTERING - A high-purity titanium target for sputtering containing 0.5 to 5 mass ppm of S as an additive component, wherein the purity of the target excluding additive components and gas components is 99.995 mass percent or higher. An object of this invention is to provide a high-quality titanium target for sputtering which is free from fractures and cracks during high-power sputtering (high-rate sputtering) and is capable of stabilizing the sputtering characteristics. | 09-11-2014 |
20140356222 | High Purity Manganese and Method for Producing Same - High purity manganese having a purity of 3N (99.9%) or more, wherein number of non-metal inclusions with a size of 0.5 μm or more is 50000 or less per 1 g of the high purity manganese. A method for producing high purity manganese, wherein refining is performed using a raw material (secondary raw material) obtained by acid-washing a manganese raw material (primary raw material) so that the produced high purity manganese has a purity of 3N (99.9%) or more, and number of non-metal inclusions with a size of 0.5 μm or more is 50000 or less per 1 g of the high purity manganese. The present invention provides a method for producing high purity metal manganese from commercially available manganese, and aims to obtain high purity metal manganese having a low LPC. | 12-04-2014 |
20150021174 | High-Purity Titanium Ingots, Manufacturing Method Therefor, and Titanium Sputtering Target - Provided is a high-purity titanium ingot having a purity, excluding an additive element and gas components, of 99.99 mass % or more, wherein at least one nonmetallic element selected from S, P, and B is contained in a total amount of 0.1 to 100 mass ppm as the additive component and the variation in the content of the nonmetallic element between the top, middle, and bottom portions of the ingot is within ±200%. Provided is a method of manufacturing a titanium ingot containing a nonmetallic element in an amount of 0.1 to 100 mass ppm, wherein S, P, or B, which is a nonmetallic element, is added to molten titanium as an intermetallic compound or a master alloy to produce a high-purity titanium ingot having a purity, excluding an additive element and gas components, of 99.99 mass % or more. It is an object of the present invention to provide a high-purity titanium having decreased intra- and inter-ingot variations in the content of the nonmetallic element, a uniform structure, and improved strength by containing at least one nonmetallic element selected from S, P, and B. | 01-22-2015 |
Kazuto Yamada, Gamagori-Shi JP
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20100055773 | TISSUE PIECE PINCHING DEVICE AND CULTURE KIT - Under a state where the zipper | 03-04-2010 |
Kazuto Yamakawa, Hiratsuka-Shi JP
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20080223494 | PNEUMATIC TIRE - A pneumatic tire using as a tread part, a rubber composition containing a high silica-content rubber composition having a difference F-S between an amount of filler F and an amount of a softening agent S of 60 to 90 parts by weight and having a durometer hardness measured at 20° C. of 65 to 76. | 09-18-2008 |
20120196068 | RUBBER LAMINATE - A rubber laminate comprises a reinforcing layer and a second rubber layer laminated sequentially on a first rubber layer, at least one outer surface of the first rubber layer and the second rubber layer being covered with an ultra high molecular weight polyethylene layer, wherein the rubber layers covered with the ultra high molecular weight polyethylene layer are formed from a rubber composition comprising from 20 to 40 parts by mass of a softener per 100 parts by mass of a mixed rubber consisting of from 60 to 80% by mass ratio of a diene rubber and 20 to 40% by mass ratio of a ethylene-propylene-diene rubber and/or a butyl rubber. | 08-02-2012 |
20120315472 | BONDED BODY OF A CARBON THIN FILM COVERED ARTICLE AND A RUBBER - A bonded body | 12-13-2012 |
Kazuto Yamamoto, Nishitama-Gun JP
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20080309232 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A display apparatus includes a light-emitting function layer, a first electrode, a second electrode, a flat reflecting layer, and a flat insulating film. The light-emitting function layer includes at least one layer. The second electrode is provided to face the first electrode through the light-emitting function layer. The flat insulating film is provided between the flat reflecting layer and the first electrode. The first electrode, second electrode, and flat insulating film have a transmission characteristic with respect to at least light having a wavelength that is in part of a wavelength range of light emitted from the light-emitting function layer. The flat reflecting layer has a reflection characteristic with respect to at least the light having the wavelength that is in part of the wavelength range of the light emitted from the light-emitting function layer. | 12-18-2008 |
Kazuto Yamamoto, Tokyo JP
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20090026469 | LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - The light-emitting device of the present invention is a light-emitting device having a plurality of pixels that comprises a light-emitting function layer of at least one layer that emits light in accordance with a supplied current, a first electrode layer of a conductive material provided at one surface of the light-emitting function layer, and being transparent to at least part of a wavelength range of light emitted from the light-emitting function layer, a second electrode layer provided facing the first electrode layer on the other surface of the light-emitting function layer, including conductive material, and being transparent to at least part of the wavelength range of light emitted from the light-emitting function layer, and a reflecting layer provided on the second electrode layer, and being reflective to at least part of the wavelength range of light emitted from the light-emitting function layer. | 01-29-2009 |
20090173408 | Steel Pipe Covered at its Inside Surface with Polyolefin Superior in Durability and Method of Production of Same and Plated Steel Pipe Used for that Covered Steel Pipe - A steel pipe covered at its inside surface with a polyolefin superior in durability comprising a steel pipe galvanized at its inside surface and its outside surface with layers containing Al in 0.01 to 60 mass % and covered at its inside surface with a polyolefin pipe through a binder. | 07-09-2009 |
20100232678 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING OF WELDING STATE - A system and method for monitoring the molten state for enabling a molten state, butting state, or other state of electric-resistance-welded pipe on-line more accurately than in the past are provided. That is, a mirror | 09-16-2010 |
20100258535 | STEEL PIPE MATERIAL WELD ZONE HEATING APPARATUS AND METHOD - This invention provides a steel pipe material weld zone heating method and apparatus for melting and welding the weld zone of a steel pipe material that during continuous induction heating and welding of moving steel pipe material as the material being heated controls temperature distribution and molten steel shape and weld frequency fluctuation with high accuracy and high efficiency, irrespective of the shape of the heated region of material being heated or the material properties of the material being heated, which comprises a first imaging step in which first imaging means | 10-14-2010 |
20100327285 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF DISPLAY DEVICE - Disclosed is a method of manufacturing a semiconductor device including: forming a photothermal conversion layer in a second area where a semiconductor layer is formed other than a first area where line is formed; and heating the semiconductor layer with the photothermal conversion layer by irradiating light on the first area and the second area. | 12-30-2010 |
20120007093 | TRANSISTOR STRUCTURE AND LIGHT EMITTING APPARATUS - Disclosed is a transistor structure including: a first thin film transistor including, a first gate electrode; a first insulating film which covers the first gate electrode; and a first semiconductor film formed on the first insulating film in a position corresponding to the first gate electrode; and a second thin film transistor including, a second semiconductor film formed on the first insulating film; a second insulating film which covers the second semiconductor film; and a second gate electrode formed in a position corresponding to a channel portion of the second semiconductor film on the second insulating film, wherein the first semiconductor film and the second semiconductor film include a first portion on the first insulating film side and a second portion on the opposite surface side, and one of the first portion or the second portion has a higher degree of crystallization of silicon compared to the other. | 01-12-2012 |
20120061675 | TRANSISTOR STRUCTURE, MANUFACTURING METHOD OF TRANSISTOR STRUCTURE, AND LIGHT EMITTING APPARATUS - Disclosed is a transistor structure including: a first thin film transistor including, a first gate electrode; a first insulating film; a first semiconductor film; and a first light blocking film, and a second thin film transistor including, a second semiconductor film; the second insulating film; a second gate electrode; and a second light blocking film, wherein the first semiconductor film and the second semiconductor film include a first region and a second region along a thickness direction from the first insulating film side; and degree of crystallization of silicon of one of the first region or the second region is higher than the degree of crystallization of silicon of the other of the first region or the second region. | 03-15-2012 |
20120307301 | NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM STORED WITH PRINT JOB DISPLAY PROGRAM AND PRINT JOB DISPLAY APPARATUS - The non-transitory computer readable recording medium of the present invention is a computer readable recording medium stored with a print job display program, and this program causes a computer to execute the steps of: (a) identifying a print job designating variable printing; and (b) displaying, on a display screen in a list, information related to the print job, to which information related to a plurality of sub-jobs obtained by classifying the information of the identified print job based on predetermined classification information is attached as lower layer information, with information related to a print job not designating variable printing. | 12-06-2012 |
20120325805 | OPERATION MANAGEMENT DEVICE, OPERATION MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND OPERATION MANAGEMENT PROGRAM FOR HIGH-FREQUENCY RESISTANCE WELDING AND INDUCTION WELDING - An operation management device performs an operation management for electric resistance welding in which a strip-shaped metal plate is formed to have a cylindrical shape in such a manner that both end portions of the metal plate gradually face each other while the metal plate is conveyed, and a Vee convergence section, which is a portion at which both of the end portions butt against each other while facing each other, is welded. Furthermore, the operation management device includes: a measuring unit that measures a distance L [mm] between a first Vee convergence point at which both of the end portions of the metal plate geometrically come into contact with each other and a second Vee convergence point that is a contact point of both of the end portions of the metal plate, and a Vee convergence angle θ[°] at the first Vee convergence point on the basis of an image of an area including the Vee convergence section; and a determining unit that determines whether or not the distance L [mm] and the Vee convergence angle θ[°] satisfy the following equation (1). | 12-27-2012 |
20140153057 | Image Processing Apparatus and Computer Readable Storage Medium Stored With Control Program of Image Processing Apparatus - An image processing apparatus ( | 06-05-2014 |
20140289680 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS THAT PROCESSES A GROUP CONSISTING OF A PLURALITY OF IMAGES, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An image processing apparatus | 09-25-2014 |
20140362246 | PHOTOGRAPHING CONTROLLER FOR CONTROLLING PHOTOGRAPHING EXECUTED BY A PLURALITY OF CAMERAS - A master camera sets temporary conditions at the time of executing photographing by a plurality of cameras, determines whether photographing by the plurality of cameras can be executed under the temporary conditions, sets actual conditions at the time of executing photographing by the plurality of cameras in accordance with this determination result, and executes control such that photographing by the plurality of cameras is executed under the actual conditions. | 12-11-2014 |
Kazuto Yamamoto, Koganei-Shi JP
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20100271640 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - An image forming apparatus including: an image forming section to form an image on a single side or both sides of a paper sheet based on job information of a job; and a control section to combine a registration image for judging misregistration of front and back images with each of front and back sample images of the job to allow the image forming section to form front and back combined images on the front and the back of the paper sheet, respectively, on which the front and back sample images are to be formed, respectively, when the image forming section forms the sample images at a preset sample print timing. | 10-28-2010 |
20110222115 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM, PRINTING INSTRUCTION APPARATUS, COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM STORED WITH A PROGRAM FOR IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS OR PRINTING INSTRUCTION APPARATUS, AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD - The image forming apparatus comprising a judgment unit for judging whether an instruction for preparing a carbon copy exists or not, and a print data preparation unit for preparing a plurality of print data based on a single document data when the judgment unit determines that an instruction for preparing the carbon copy exists. | 09-15-2011 |
20110261383 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM, AND DATA OUTPUT CONTROL METHOD EXECUTED BY IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - The image forming apparatus according to the present invention is controlled in such a way that it can generate from document data, original copy data for outputting an original copy of the document data and carbon copy data for outputting a carbon copy of the document data (S | 10-27-2011 |
20130148135 | VARIABLE PRINTING SYSTEM, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM - A variable printing system includes: an image forming apparatus including an engine for variable printing; a device communicatively connected to the image forming apparatus; a first control section included in one of the image forming apparatus and the device; and a second control section included in one of the image forming apparatus and the device. The first control section acquires setting information of the engine corresponding to a job instructing variable printing, and performs one of adding the setting information into the job, and storing the setting information in a form of a database. The second control section analyses an output result of a job which has been executed and setting information of the engine corresponding to the job, and instructs the engine, based on a result of the analysis, to change a setting of the engine corresponding to a job to be executed or being executed. | 06-13-2013 |
Kazuto Yamamoto, Kunitachi-Shi JP
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20110188081 | ELECTRONICALLY TAGGED PRINTED MATTER, IMAGE FORMING DEVICE, IMAGE FORMING METHOD, AND IMAGE FORMING PROGRAM, AS WELL AS COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM ON WHICH THE PROGRAM IS RECORDED - In IC-tagged printed matter | 08-04-2011 |
Kazuto Yamanaka, Sagamihara-Shi JP
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20090134010 | SPUTTERING APPARATUS AND SPUTTERING METHOD - A sputtering apparatus according to the present invention includes a substrate holding means for holding substrates and gas introducing routes having a plurality of gas jetting ports arranged at a plurality of places surrounding the substrates, and characterized in that at least one of the gas introducing routes is provided with a gas introduction connecting port, and the number of gas jetting ports provided in at least one of the gas introducing routes with the gas introduction connecting port is smaller than the number of gas jetting ports provided in the other gas introducing routes without the gas introduction connecting ports, or an aperture of each of the gas jetting ports provided in at least one of the gas introducing routes with the gas introduction connecting port is smaller than an aperture of each of the gas jetting ports provided in the other gas introducing routes without the gas introduction connecting ports. | 05-28-2009 |
20090134012 | SPUTTERING APPARATUS AND SPUTTERING METHOD - A gas introduction path intended for improving uniformity of the supply of a process gas is provided. A sputtering apparatus of the present invention has substrate holding means that holds a substrate and a gas introduction path, which has a plurality of gas spouts arranged in a closed curve in a plurality of positions surrounding the circumference of the substrate, and gas-introduction connections are provided in at least two positions substantially opposed to each other on the closed curve. Such two gas introduction paths are provided symmetrically with respect to the substrate on the front surface side and the rear surface side of the substrate. | 05-28-2009 |
20100025363 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM MANUFACTURING METHOD - The present invention provides a substrate processing apparatus capable of suppressing mutual contamination and/or damage of the insides of ion beam generators arranged opposite each other via a substrate, and a magnetic recording medium manufacturing method. A substrate processing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a first ion beam generator that applies an ion beam to one surface to be processed of a substrate W, and a second ion beam generator that applies an ion beam to another surface to be processed, which are arranged opposite each other via the substrate W, and an area of a first grid in the first ion beam generator, and an area of a second grid in the second ion beam generator, each area corresponding to an opening of the substrate W, are occluded. | 02-04-2010 |
20100028529 | SUBSTRATE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM MANUFACTURING METHOD - The present invention provides a substrate processing apparatus capable of suppressing mutual contamination and/or damage of the insides of ion beam generators arranged opposite each other via a substrate, and a magnetic recording medium manufacturing method. A substrate processing apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention includes a first ion beam generator that applies an ion beam to one surface to be processed of a substrate, and a second ion beam generator that applies an ion beam to another surface to be processed, which are arranged opposite each other via the substrate, and a first grid in the first ion beam generator, and a second grid in the second ion beam generator are configured so as to be asymmetrical to each other. | 02-04-2010 |
20110284497 | PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM - A plasma processing apparatus includes a discharge window made of a dielectric material, a discharge chamber which is grounded and includes an opening formed at its one end and the discharge window provided at its other end facing the opening, a gas supply system which supplies a gas into the discharge chamber, a high-frequency power application mechanism which applies a high-frequency power to the gas to generate a plasma inside the discharge chamber, a substrate holder which can hold a substrate while facing the discharge window on the outer side of the discharge chamber, a shielding member which partially shields the plasma that impinges on the substrate, and a supporting member which supports the shielding member. The supporting member is grounded and fixed on the shielding member at a position which is farther from the substrate than the shielding member and different from that of the discharge window. | 11-24-2011 |
20120103934 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING MAGNETIC RECORDING MEDIUM - The present invention aims to prevent decreases in etching rate due to adhesion of an etched film to a substrate holder. | 05-03-2012 |
20140230728 | VACUUM PROCESSING APPARATUS - A vacuum processing apparatus includes a process chamber, a load lock chamber connected to the process chamber, and a transfer device configured to transfer a substrate from the load lock chamber to the process chamber. The transfer device is configured to move the substrate by gravity. The transfer device includes a guide configured to form a transfer path when the substrate moves by the gravity, and a stopper configured to limit movement of the substrate by the gravity when holding the substrate, and cancel the limitation when moving the substrate. | 08-21-2014 |
Kazuto Yamazaki, Ibaraki-Ken JP
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20100333216 | Non-human gene-disrupted animal with disrupted Adam11 gene - It is an object of the present invention to provide a non-human gene-disrupted animal with a disrupted ADAM11 gene. According to the present invention, a non-human gene-disrupted animal, wherein either one of or both alleles of an ADAM11 gene are disrupted, is provided. | 12-30-2010 |
Kazuto Yamazaki, Tsukuba-Shi JP
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20090018331 | CONDENSED IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVES - The present invention is related to compounds represented by the following formula, or salts or hydrates thereof | 01-15-2009 |