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20090196220 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION APPARATUS - When a browser is started up by a user, a packet call establishment request unit of a cellular phone requests the start of processing for establishing a packet call, and a communication control unit executes a packet all establishment processing. A mobile communication network sends a packet call establishment response message to the cellular phone, then sends packet data. A packet date storage unit of the cellular phone stores the packet data in a memory when packet data is received before the packet call establishment response message. If the packet call establishment response message is received thereafter, the packet data storage unit reads the packet data from the memory, and deletes the packet data from the memory. The packet processing execution unit displays a screen corresponding to the packet data on the display. Thereby, instances when packet data is discarded is decreased. | 08-06-2009 |
20100297931 | EMERGENCY INFORMATION DELIVERY SYSTEM, EMERGENCY INFORMATION DELIVERY METHOD, TRANSMISSION SERVER, AND MOBILE TERMINAL - A transmission server includes an emergency information generator configured to generate emergency information indicating at least occurrence of emergency, an incoming operation identifier generator configured to generate an incoming operation identifier indicating at least an incoming operation for the broadcast message, and a communication unit configured to transmit the broadcast message including the emergency information and the incoming operation identifier. A mobile terminal includes a communication unit configured to receive the broadcast message, and a notification unit configured to execute the incoming operation for the broadcast message in accordance with the incoming operation indicated by the incoming operation identifier generator. The broadcast message in the radio network includes at least a message field and a specific type field. The emergency information is included in the message field, and the incoming operation identifier is included in the specific type field. | 11-25-2010 |
20120020290 | MOBILE STATION AND MOBILE COMMUNICATION METHOD - A mobile station (UE) according to the present invention includes: an emergency call originating process unit configured to originate an emergency call via a cell under the control of a UMTS-scheme network having a circuit switching network, when an emergency call originating trigger is detected while camping on a cell under the control of an LTE-scheme network that is a packet switching dedicated network, and when it is determined that camping on the cell under the control of the UMTS-scheme network is possible. | 01-26-2012 |
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20090269039 | RECORDING/REPRODUCING SYSTEM, RECORDING/REPRODUCING APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING RECORDING/REPRODUCING APPARATUS - According to the present invention, even in the case where an external recording apparatus is designed to be small and capable of being connected to various types of video equipment and is equipped with various types of operation units, an alarm display section, and so on, if the external recording apparatus is connected to a main apparatus, a menu for the external recording apparatus is provided to the main apparatus to accept a setting for the external recording apparatus with the main apparatus. | 10-29-2009 |
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20120311483 | IMAGING APPARATUS - An imaging apparatus generates a GUI screen image for operating the imaging apparatus. A controller controls the generation of the GUI screen image upon detecting a predetermined operation. | 12-06-2012 |
20130033619 | IMAGING APPARATUS AND CAPTURE ASSIST MARK USAGE CONTROL METHOD - Multiple capture assist marks (markers for capture assistance) to be synthesized with video captured by a camera unit 10 is generated by an OSD unit 20 through the control of a control unit 100. These capture assist marks are synthesized with the video from the camera unit 10 by synthesis means and displayed. In this case, an operation unit 110 is used to accept input of an instruction about the capture assist mark from a user. Based on this instruction input, the control unit 100 controls the OSD unit 20 and a baseband processing unit 30 to synthesize the capture assist mark corresponding to the instruction with a video signal from the camera unit 10. | 02-07-2013 |
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20140078231 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes an image forming unit forming an image on a recording medium; and a feeding unit feeding the recording medium in first and second directions opposite to each other relative to the image forming unit. Further when the recording medium is supplied from a first or second side of the feeding unit, while the feeding unit feeds the recording medium in the first or second feeding direction, the image forming unit forms an image on the recording medium, and the feeding unit further feeds the recording medium to the second or first side, respectively, of the feeding unit. | 03-20-2014 |
20140092153 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes an apparatus body; an openable and closable cover provided at the apparatus body; a conveyance unit to convey a recording medium upward and downward; a recording head to eject liquid droplets to the recording medium conveyed by the conveyance unit; and an opening authorization mechanism to authorize moving of the conveyance unit from a first open position to a second open position, the conveyance unit having a greater opening amount at the second open position than at the first open position, wherein the conveyance unit is disposed between the cover and the recording head, and configured to be openable to the first open position when the cover is in the open position, and openable to the second open position when the opening authorization mechanism authorizes the moving of the conveyance unit from the first open position to the second open position. | 04-03-2014 |
20140204413 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes an apparatus body, a recording head, a maintenance unit, a cover, and a controller. The recording head has a nozzle face and nozzles in the nozzle face to eject droplets of liquid. The maintenance unit has a cap to protect the nozzle face of the recording head. The cover opens an interior of the apparatus body to an outside of the apparatus body. The controller performs a normal control to cap the nozzle face of the recording head with the cap on opening of the cover and a special control to expose the nozzle face of the recording head to an area opened by the cover on receipt of an external instruction. | 07-24-2014 |
20150054897 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus including an image forming unit, a conveyor, and a string-shaped regulation member. The image forming unit forms an image on a recording medium. The conveyor is disposed opposing the image forming unit to convey the recording medium along a conveyance passage. The string-shaped regulation member is disposed between the image forming unit and the conveyance passage to regulate a distance between the recording medium and the image forming unit within a certain range. | 02-26-2015 |
20150183221 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes a recording head, a receiving face member, and a cleaner. The recording head discharges droplets. The receiving face member includes a receiving face to receive dummy discharge droplets discharged from the recording head and not contributing to image formation. With rotation of the receiving face member, the receiving face movable between a facing position at which the receiving face faces the recording head and a retracted position at which the receiving face does not face the recording head. The cleaner cleans the receiving face of the receiving face member. | 07-02-2015 |
20150251467 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming apparatus includes an image forming unit to form an image on a medium; a reciprocally moving carriage on which to mount the image forming unit; a carriage position detector to detect a position of the carriage; a conveyance unit to convey the medium; a conveyance path of the medium; a regulator to regulate a distance between the medium and the image forming unit and movable in a moving direction of the carriage; a regulator detector, mounted on the carriage, to detect the regulator; a drive unit to move the regulator; and a controller that controls a position of the regulator based on a reading from the carriage position when the regulator detector detects the regulator. | 09-10-2015 |
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20140371966 | VEHICLE GUIDANCE DEVICE AND VEHICLE GUIDANCE METHOD - Disclosed is a vehicle guidance apparatus that can easily guide a vehicle in the vicinity of a power supply section to the power supply unit by guiding the vehicle along a path of travel to the power supply unit without employing image data. In this device, a power supply efficiency calculation unit calculates the power supply efficiency, which is the efficiency with which power is received from the power supply unit by the charging unit. An amount of change calculation unit calculates the amount of change of efficiency of power supply, which is the amount of change of efficiency of power supply calculated by the power supply efficiency calculation unit. A vehicle-side control unit displays on a display guidance to enable the vehicle to reach the power supply unit, based on the amount of change of efficiency of power supply calculated by the amount of change calculation unit. | 12-18-2014 |
20150061582 | POWER SUPPLY APPARATUS - A power supply apparatus capable of appropriately supplying electrical power to a power transmission coil even if a foreign object is heated during power supply. The power supply apparatus ( | 03-05-2015 |
20150084405 | ELECTRICITY SUPPLY DEVICE, ELECTRICITY RECEPTION DEVICE, AND ELECTRICITY SUPPLY SYSTEM - In the present invention, an electricity supply unit ( | 03-26-2015 |
20150102664 | POWER SUPPLY APPARATUS - In the power supply apparatus ( | 04-16-2015 |
20150127201 | IN-VEHICLE CHARGER - The present invention is an in-vehicle charger for detecting ground faults originating in sections in which alternating current is flowing. This device is an in-vehicle charger ( | 05-07-2015 |
20160043565 | ELECTRICITY SUPPLY DEVICE AND ELECTRICITY RECEPTION DEVICE - The electricity supply device ( | 02-11-2016 |
20160052405 | POWER SUPPLY DEVICE, POWER RECEIVING DEVICE, AND CHARGING SYSTEM - Power supply device is provided with the following: a power supply unit ( | 02-25-2016 |
20160052406 | POWER SUPPLYING DEVICE, POWER RECEIVING DEVICE, AND POWER SUPPLYING SYSTEM - The purpose of the invention is to facilitate mounting of a power receiving coil on a vehicle and also extend the allowable range of the positional shift of the power receiving coil with respect to a power supplying coil to prevent a power supply efficiency from lowering. A power supplying device ( | 02-25-2016 |
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20130307641 | WAVEGUIDE DEVICE, COMMUNICATION MODULE, METHOD OF PRODUCING WAVEGUIDE DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a central control unit and a waveguide device. The waveguide device includes a high-frequency signal waveguide for transmitting a high-frequency signal emitted from a communication module having a communication function, and an attachment/detachment unit capable of attaching/detaching the communication module so that coupling between the high-frequency signal waveguide and the high-frequency signal is possible. The communication module includes a communication device and a transfer structure configured to cause the high-frequency signal emitted from the communication device to be transferred to the high-frequency signal waveguide of the waveguide device. | 11-21-2013 |
20130314182 | SIGNAL TRANSMISSION DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - Provided is a signal transmission device including a high-frequency signal waveguide that transmits a high-frequency signal emitted from an electronic device. When the electronic device is arranged close to the high-frequency signal waveguide, the high-frequency signal is transmitted via the high-frequency signal waveguide. | 11-28-2013 |
20130321089 | WAVEGUIDE DEVICE, COMMUNICATION MODULE AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - An electronic device includes a central control unit and a waveguide device. The waveguide device includes a communication module having a communication function, and an attachment/detachment unit capable of attaching/detaching a high-frequency signal waveguide so that coupling between the module and the high-frequency signal is possible. The communication module includes a communication device, and a transfer structure configured to cause a high-frequency signal emitted from the communication device to be coupled to the high-frequency signal waveguide. | 12-05-2013 |
20130328641 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND MODULE INSTALLED IN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - Provided is an electronic device including a high-frequency signal waveguide configured to transmit a high-frequency signal in a housing. An addition unit to which a communication device is able to be added is provided in the high-frequency signal waveguide. When a second module having a communication function is added to the addition unit and coupled to the high-frequency signal waveguide, data transmission is possible between the first module and the second module via the high-frequency signal waveguide. | 12-12-2013 |
20140354369 | TRANSMISSION LINE AND TRANSMISSION METHOD - The present technology relates to a transmission line and transmission method that allow multi-mode transmission to be easily performed using electrical signals as a transmission target. A multi-mode waveguide is connected to a metal wire configured to transmit an electrical signal via a matching structure configured to perform impedance matching between the multi-mode waveguide and the metal wire. For example, the electrical signal can be a signal of a millimeter wave band. For example, the multi-mode waveguide, the metal wire, and the matching structure can be arranged to be aligned on a plane. The present technology can be applied to, for example, transmission for electrical signals such as millimeter waves. | 12-04-2014 |
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20110012146 | SEMICONDUCTOR LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - There is provided a light-emitting device including a second electrode which exhibits a stable behavior in a process for manufacturing a light-emitting device or during an operation of a light-emitting device. A light-emitting device includes a first compound semiconductor layer | 01-20-2011 |
20110068363 | LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A method of manufacturing a light emitting device, including the steps of: (A) sequentially forming a first compound semiconductor layer of a first conduction type, an active layer, and a second compound semiconductor layer of a second conduction type different from said first conduction type, over a substrate; and (B) exposing a part of said first compound semiconductor layer, forming a first electrode over said exposed part of said first compound semiconductor layer and forming a second electrode over said second compound semiconductor layer, wherein said method further includes, subsequent to said step (B), the step of: (C) covering at least said exposed part of said first compound semiconductor layer, an exposed part of said active layer, an exposed part of said second compound semiconductor layer, and a part of said second electrode with an SOG layer. | 03-24-2011 |
20150091787 | LIGHT EMITTING APPARATUS, LIGHT EMITTING UNIT, DISPLAY APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND LIGHT EMITTING ELEMENT - There is provided a light emitting apparatus, including a plurality of light emitting elements having biased light properties; and a mounting substrate where the light emitting elements are arranged such that the biased light properties are complemented within a group including at least two light emitting elements among a plurality of the light emitting elements. Also, there are provided a light emitting unit, a display apparatus, an electronic device and a light emitting element using a plurality of point light sources. | 04-02-2015 |
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20110151055 | PROCESSED FOOD AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - The present invention provides a processed food obtained by using a starch-containing raw material such as wheat flour as a starting material, which has an excellent color, gloss and texture and shows regulated degradation with the lapse of time after cooking, and a method of producing the same. In producing a processed food by using a starch-containing raw material as a starting material, a deamidated milk raw material obtained by treating a milk material with a protein deamidase is employed as a starting material. | 06-23-2011 |
20120207878 | LOW-FAT OR FAT-FREE YOGHURT, AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION THEREOF - A fat-free or low-fat yoghurt having a rich and creamy texture like yoghurts produced using whole-fat milk may be produced by adding a proper amount of a milk protein, such as a defatted milk powder, that has been deamidated with a protein deamidating enzyme to a fat-free or low-fat raw material milk. Alternatively, a proper amount of a milk protein, such as a defatted milk powder, is added to a fat-free or low-fat raw material milk, and the resulting mixture is subjected to a deamidation treatment with a protein deamidating enzyme so that the deamidation ratio reaches a proper level. In this manner, a fat-free or low-fat milk raw material having a milk protein mass and a deamidation ratio both falling within proper ranges can be prepared, and yoghurt may be produced using the milk raw material. | 08-16-2012 |
20130022710 | ICE CREAM OR ICE CREAM-LIKE PRODUCT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - Provided is an ice cream or ice cream-like product, to which a good body, flavor and a smooth texture have been imparted, and a method for producing the same. In a process of producing an ice cream or ice cream-like product, a step, wherein a protein deamidating enzyme is added to a milk material or a liquid ice cream mix for treating the same to thereby deamidate milk proteins in the milk material, is employed. | 01-24-2013 |
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20090136077 | SPEAKER APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR DRIVING SPEAKER - A speaker apparatus includes an acoustic vibration plate, and an actuator mounted to the acoustic vibration plate such that one end and the other end thereof, in a driving axis direction, exist in a plate surface of the acoustic vibration plate. The actuator applies vibration to the acoustic vibration plate to play back sound. The speaker apparatus enables a sound image to uniformly spread over the entire plate surface of the acoustic vibration plate. In addition, the entire speaker apparatus can be made compact. | 05-28-2009 |
20090175471 | LOUDSPEAKER APPARATUS - A loudspeaker apparatus includes an acoustic diaphragm; a support member having a housing, which is a hole in a surface of the support member facing the acoustic diaphragm; a magnetostrictive actuator having a magnetostrictor and a drive rod coupled to an end of the magnetostrictor, the magnetostrictive actuator being inserted into the housing such that the drive rod contacts the acoustic diaphragm, the magnetostrictive actuator applying vibration to the acoustic diaphragm; and a spring inserted into the housing from a position opposite to a position of the drive rod of the magnetostrictive actuator, the spring pressing the magnetostrictive actuator toward the acoustic diaphragm and applying a load to the magnetostrictor. | 07-09-2009 |
20100067726 | SPEAKER SYSTEM AND SPEAKER DRIVING METHOD - A speaker system includes: a display panel having a display screen; a structure having a plate part functioning as an acoustic diaphragm located outside of a perimeter of the display screen and being supported by the display panel; and an actuator attached to the structure so that a displacement direction of the actuator may be a direction of a plate surface of the plate part. | 03-18-2010 |
20100284555 | SPEAKER DEVICE - A speaker device includes: an acoustic diaphragm; a vibration transfer member provided in a state of touching the acoustic diaphragm over a given length, which is configured to transfer vibration to the acoustic diaphragm; and an actuator configured to add vibration corresponding to an audio signal to be reproduced to the vibration transfer member to thereby transfer vibration to the acoustic diaphragm through the vibration transfer member and to generate sound. | 11-11-2010 |
20110025927 | Display device and audio output device - A display device includes a display portion that displays video, a first audio output portion that outputs stereo audio of a high frequency range, and that is a surface sound source positioned on a rear surface of the display portion, on one of an upper section and a lower section of the display portion, a second audio output portion that outputs stereo audio of a lower frequency range, and that is one of a surface sound source and a point sound source positioned on the rear surface of the display portion, on which the first audio output portion is not positioned, and a delaying portion that delays output of the second audio output portion to be later than output of the first audio output portion. | 02-03-2011 |
20110238193 | AUDIO OUTPUT DEVICE, VIDEO AND AUDIO REPRODUCTION DEVICE AND AUDIO OUTPUT METHOD - An audio output device includes a division unit for dividing an input audio signal into a first audio signal and a second audio signal, a delay processing unit for outputting the first audio signal after delaying the first audio signal from the second audio signal by a predetermined amount, a frequency adjustment unit for adjusting a frequency band of the second audio signal to be a high frequency band of the first audio signal or a frequency band higher than the first audio signal, first output units provided above or below a screen of a display unit for displaying an image, for outputting the first audio signal input from the delay processing unit, and second output units provided above a middle height of the screen of the display unit, for outputting the second audio signal adjusted by the frequency adjustment unit. | 09-29-2011 |
20110249832 | SPEAKER DEVICE - A speaker device includes: a casing having a cylindrical shape which opens at one end side; and a sounding body arranged at the other end side of the casing and driven based on an audio signal, wherein a sealed space is formed by the casing and a setting surface when the casing is set, which functions as a cabinet. | 10-13-2011 |
20110305349 | REPRODUCTION DEVICE AND REPRODUCTION METHOD - A reproduction device includes an information reading unit that reads sensitivity information from a storage unit of a headphone device which has a speaker reproducing an electric signal of an audible signal as a sound and the storage unit storing the sensitivity information for the speaker, an adjustment unit that adjusts an output level of the electric signal supplied to the headphone device, and a control unit that reads the sensitivity information from the storage unit via the information reading unit, and controls the adjustment unit such that the electric signal lies in an allowable maximal output level based on the sensitivity information. | 12-15-2011 |
20120008818 | SPEAKER DEVICE - A speaker device includes: an acoustic diaphragm having a given shape and made of a material having physical anisotropy; and an excitation means attached to the acoustic diaphragm for exciting vibration components in consideration of a direction corresponding to the physical anisotropy. | 01-12-2012 |
20120063633 | SPEAKER - A speaker has an acoustic diaphragm, and an actuator that is driven based on a first acoustic signal. The actuator has a transmission portion that is directly or indirectly attached to the acoustic diaphragm and transmits a displacement output of the actuator to the acoustic diaphragm. The speaker also has a sounding body that is driven based on a second acoustic signal that is identical to or different from the first acoustic signal. | 03-15-2012 |
20120106773 | SPEAKER DEVICE AND METHOD FOR FORMING SPEAKER DEVICE - A speaker device which can form an ideal cylindrical wave as sound traveling nondirectionally in a horizontal direction toward a listener. A vibration transmitting member is supported at one end thereof to the vertex of a conical diaphragm, and vibration generated by a vibrating element according to an acoustic signal is applied to the other end of the vibration transmitting member. The angle θ between the perpendicular dropped from the vertex of the conical diaphragm to the base thereof and the side surface of the conical diaphragm is set according to the sound velocity in the air and the sound velocity in the conical diaphragm so that the distance traveled by a sound radiated from the vertex is equal to the distance traveled by a sound radiated from an end of the side surface of the conical diaphragm farthest from the vertex. | 05-03-2012 |
20120114147 | SPEAKER APPARATUS - A speaker system includes: a first speaker unit having a predetermined directivity angle in the horizontal direction; and a pair of second speaker units which are disposed opposite to each other with the first speaker unit sandwiched between them when viewed in the vertical direction and which have a directivity angle in the horizontal direction greater than the directivity angle of the first speaker unit, wherein distances from the center of the first speaker unit to the centers of the pair of second speaker units are equal to each other, and the first speaker unit and the pair of second speaker units are disposed so as to face toward the same direction. | 05-10-2012 |
20120114150 | SPEAKER APPARATUS - A speaker apparatus includes: an actuator serving as a source of vibration; a vibration transmitting member connected to the actuator; and two sheet-like diaphragms provided opposite to each other in the thickness direction thereof with the vibration transmitting member and disposed in contact with the vibration transmitting member, wherein vibration generated at the actuator is transmitted to each of the two diaphragms through the vibration transmitting member to output sounds. | 05-10-2012 |
20120230499 | SPEAKER APPARATUS - A speaker apparatus includes: a diaphragm vibrating to output sounds and being formed in an annular shape having a center hole in the middle thereof; a driving section causing the diaphragm to vibrate; a light emitting member emitting light; and a heat controlling member radiating heat generated when the light emitting member emits light or conducting the heat to a heat radiating section, wherein at least a part of the heat controlling member is provided on an axis including the center axis of the diaphragm, and the light emitting member is disposed on an end face of the heat controlling member. | 09-13-2012 |
20130028458 | SPEAKER APPARATUS AND AUDIO OUTPUT METHOD - The present invention allows for the further enhancement of a low pitch range with a simple structure without increasing the size. The present invention is provided with: a pipe ( | 01-31-2013 |
20160105740 | SOUND OUTPUT APPARATUS, SOUND OUTPUT METHOD AND IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS - A sound output apparatus includes a diaphragm having a predetermined plane positioned at a rear surface side of a light provision unit, and a vibrator for providing vibration in a direction substantially orthogonal to the predetermined plane. | 04-14-2016 |
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20110093425 | DOCUMENT IMAGE CREATION SERVER AND PROGRAM THEREOF, AND DOCUMENT BROWSING SYSTEM - When a document image creation server receives a browsing request of a document, a conversion section starts to create document images. A 1 | 04-21-2011 |
20160073987 | CONSOLE DEVICE OF PORTABLE TYPE, CONTROL METHOD AND RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGING SYSTEM - A console device of a portable type for veterinary use for acquiring a radiation image of an animal body is provided. A display controller outputs a user page for displaying a first user menu structure for acquiring the radiation image and a second user menu structure for acquiring an optical image of the animal body in a list form, the radiation image acquired by use of the first user menu structure, and the optical image acquired by use of the second user menu structure, to control a display unit to display the user page. The display controller processes the user page to display the first user menu structure in an at least partially overlapped manner with the radiation image, and to display the second user menu structure without overlap with a feature portion in the optical image where at least the animal body is recognizable. | 03-17-2016 |
20160081642 | CONSOLE DEVICE OF PORTABLE TYPE, CONTROL METHOD AND RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGING SYSTEM - A console device of a portable type is combined with a radiographic imaging device, and retrieves a radiation image from the radiographic imaging device. A registration unit selectively registers plural user menu options for retrieving the radiation image. A radiation image retrieving unit retrieves the radiation image according to a registered one of the user menu options. A display controller, after displaying the radiation image retrieved according to a current user menu option on a display unit among the user menu options, performs display processing of a succeeding user menu option for retrieving a succeeding radiation image in an overlapped manner with the displayed radiation image. Preferably, a pass-through area is formed in the radiation image by directly receiving the radiation without passing through an object. The display controller performs display processing of the current or succeeding user menu option inside the pass-through area. | 03-24-2016 |
20160081650 | CONSOLE DEVICE OF PORTABLE TYPE, CONTROL METHOD AND RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGING SYSTEM - A console device of a portable type for retrieving a radiation image created by a radiographic imaging device is provided. A registration unit registers plural user menu options for retrieving the radiation image. A radiation image retrieving unit retrieves the radiation image respectively according to the registered user menu options. A display controller is operated while the radiation image retrieved according to a current user menu option among the user menu options is displayed on a display unit, for display processing to display a part of the user menu options inclusive of a succeeding user menu option for retrieving at least a further radiation image among the user menu options. Preferably, the succeeding user menu option is displayed inside an image display area of the radiation image. Also, the display controller further performs display processing to display the current user menu option. | 03-24-2016 |