Aratani, JP
Hideaki Aratani, Kanagawa JP
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20140070790 | TYPE DETERMINATION APPARATUS, TYPE DETERMINATION METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM - A type determination apparatus includes an acquisition unit configured to chronologically acquire power consumption consumed by an electrical device; and a determination unit configured to determine that a type of the electrical device is a type to be determined in accordance with a reference pattern representing a predetermined pattern of a power fluctuation when a fluctuation pattern of the power consumption acquired for a duration equal to or more than a reference period of time is matched with the reference pattern. | 03-13-2014 |
20140114493 | ENVIRONMENT CONTROL SYSTEM, METHOD FOR PERFORMING THE SAME AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM - An environment control system comprising: a positioning system; and an electric facility control system, the positioning system comprising: at least one sensor configured to detect the location and the motion of the human being; and an operation unit configured to compute at least a value of a motion activity of the human being, the electric facility control system comprising: a determining unit configured to determine whether the human being is in a moving state or a resting state by comparing the value of the motion activity with a predetermined threshold value; and a controller configured to control the electric facility to change the environment of the given space, wherein the operation unit computes the value of the motion activity based on the operation result. | 04-24-2014 |
20140266153 | ARBITRATION DEVICE, ARBITRATION METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - An arbitration device comprises a determining unit that determines priority of each of a plurality of electrical devices according to at least either a position or an action status of a person present in a target area for control; and a calculating unit that calculates electrical power to be allotted to each of the electrical devices in such a way that a total of electrical power allotted to a plurality of the electrical devices is within a limit value and the electrical devices having the priority at high levels are allotted with electrical power on a priority basis. | 09-18-2014 |
20140309752 | DEVICE CONTROL SYSTEM, DEVICE CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM - A device control system includes a positioning apparatus and a control apparatus connected to the positioning apparatus through a network. The positioning apparatus includes a receiver configured to receive detection data from an acceleration sensor, an angular velocity sensor, and a geomagnetic sensor that are carried by a person; a position identifying unit configured to identify a position of the person in a control target area based on the detection data; an action-state detecting unit configured to detect an action state of the person based on the detection data; and a transmitter configured to transmit the identified position and the detected action state to the control apparatus. The control apparatus includes a device control unit configured to control a device arranged in the control target area based on the position and the action state of the person. | 10-16-2014 |
20140309963 | POSITIONING APPARATUS, COMPUTER PROGRAM, AND APPLIANCE CONTROL SYSTEM - A positioning apparatus for measuring a position of a mobile object in a target area, the positioning apparatus includes: an estimation unit configured to estimate a first position, the first position being a relative to a reference position of the mobile object; an acquisition unit configured to acquire power information of an electrical appliance provided in the target area; and a correction unit configured to correct the first position for a second position on the basis of the power information of the electrical appliance and positional information indicating the second position of the electrical appliance. | 10-16-2014 |
20150177711 | DEVICE CONTROL SYSTEM, CONTROL APPARATUS AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM - An electric device control system includes: a position locating apparatus detecting positions and motion states of people; and a control apparatus controlling electric device, the position locating apparatus comprising: a first receiving unit receiving data from the people; a position determining unit obtaining information of the people; a motion-state detecting unit obtaining motion state information of the people; and a transmitting unit transmitting the position information and the motion state information of the people to the control apparatus, and the control apparatus comprising: a second receiving unit receiving the position information and the motion state information, a determining unit assigning priority to the people based on the position information and the motion state information, and a device control unit controlling a device associated with the people in accordance with the priority such that the device associated with the people becomes a predetermined status of the people. | 06-25-2015 |
Hideki Aratani, Tokyo JP
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20090029779 | Game apparatus, control method thereof, and program - There is provided a game apparatus, which includes a storage unit and a communication unit which communicates with another game apparatus. This game apparatus controls the storage unit to store a character group including two characters of a first type and one or more characters of a second type, and to store a parameter value indicating a relationship between the character group and that of the other game apparatus. Furthermore, when the parameter value satisfies the predetermined condition and when one of the one or more characters of the second type is selected, the character group is updated so that the selected character and a predetermined character of the second type of the other game apparatus are set as new, two characters of the first type, and only newly generated one or more characters of the second type are set as the one or more characters of the second type. | 01-29-2009 |
Hironobu Aratani, Itano-Gun JP
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20100223780 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING PRISMATIC SECONDARY CELL - A method for producing a prismatic secondary cell housing a flat electrode assembly includes disposing a first current-collecting member onto a first to-be-welded portion at a flat portion of an edge of the electrode assembly where a core-body exposed portion of the first electrode protrudes. A first receiving member is disposed onto a plane opposing the flat portion. The first current-collecting member, the core-body exposed portion, and the first receiving member are resistive-welded with the core-body exposed portion between the other members. A second current-collecting member is disposed onto a second to-be-welded portion at a position of the flat portion distanced from the first to-be-welded portion while avoiding contact between the collecting members. A conductive connecting member is placed between the collecting members or between the receiving members. The conductive connecting member and its abutting members are welded. One of the members is electrificably connected to an external output terminal. | 09-09-2010 |
Ichihiro Aratani, Niigata JP
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20090029290 | TERTIARY ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE, POLYMER COMPOUND AND PHOTORESIST COMPOSITION - (1) A polymer compound for photoresist composition which is high in dissolution rate in a developing solution after exposure and small swelling at the development and (2) a compound which is a raw material for such a polymer compound are provided. Furthermore, (3) a photoresist composition containing the subject polymer compound is provided. In detail, a tertiary alcohol derivative represented by the following general formula (1) is provided. | 01-29-2009 |
20090035700 | TERTIARY ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE, POLYMER COMPOUND AND PHOTORESIST COMPOSITION - (1) A polymer compound for photoresist compositions which is high in storage stability and small swelling at the development and (2) a compound which is a raw material for such a polymer compound are provided; and (3) a photoresist composition with improved LWR containing the subject polymer compound are further provided. In detail, [1] a tertiary alcohol derivative represented by the following general formula (1) is provided. | 02-05-2009 |
20120149921 | TERTIARY ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE, POLYMER COMPOUND AND PHOTORESIST COMPOSITION - A polymer compound for a photoresist composition (a) having a high dissolution rate in a developing solution after exposure and (b) exhibiting little swelling during development. A tertiary alcohol derivative that is a raw material for the polymer compound. A tertiary alcohol that is an intermediate of the tertiary alcohol derivative. The tertiary alcohol is represented by formula (3): | 06-14-2012 |
20130230802 | ACRYLAMIDE DERIVATIVE, POLYMER COMPOUND AND PHOTORESIST COMPOSITION - To provide an acrylamide derivative which can form a structural unit of a polymer to be incorporated into a photoresist composition, a polymer produced through polymerization of a raw material containing the acrylamide derivative, and a photoresist composition which contains the polymer and which, as compared with the case of conventional ones, realizes formation of a high-resolution resist pattern having improved LWR. The invention provides an acrylamide derivative represented by the following formula (1): | 09-05-2013 |
Kanako Aratani, Kashiwa-Shi JP
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20150070436 | INK JET RECORDING INK, INK JET RECORDING METHOD, INK JET RECORDING HEAD, AND INK JET RECORDING APPARATUS - An ink jet recording ink including a pigment; water; and water-soluble compounds. The pigment comprises a resin-dispersed pigment dispersed with a (meth)acrylate-based random copolymer having an acid value of 100-160 mgKOH/g. The water-soluble compounds include at least ethylene urea and a water-soluble compound having a hydrophilicity-hydrophobicity coefficient defined by the following equation (A) of 0.37 or less The total content of the water-soluble compounds is 22-50 mass % with respect to the total amount of the ink The content of the ethylene urea is 11.0 mass % or more with respect to the total amount of the ink, and the proportion of the amount of the ethylene urea in the total amount of the water-soluble compounds is 50% by mass or less, | 03-12-2015 |
20150070437 | INK JET RECORDING INK, INK JET RECORDING METHOD, INK JET RECORDING HEAD, AND INK JET RECORDING APPARATUS - An ink jet recording ink including a coloring material; water; and three kinds of water-soluble compounds. The content of the water is 70 mass % or more with respect to the total amount of the ink. Each water-soluble compound has a molecular weight of 80 or more and is a liquid compound having a vapor pressure at 20° C. of 5 Pa or less or a solid compound, and at least one kind of the water-soluble compounds is a solid compound. In case that the water-soluble compounds are mixed at a ratio at which the water-soluble compounds are incorporated into the ink to provide a mixture, a 40% aqueous solution of the mixture has a water activity value of 0.88-0.91 and a viscosity of 3.3 mPa·s or less. The total content of the water-soluble compounds in the ink is 20-25 mass % with respect to the total amount of the ink. | 03-12-2015 |
Katsuhisa Aratani, Aichi JP
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20090173930 | MEMORY ELEMENT AND MEMORY DEVICE - A memory device of a resistance variation type, in which data retaining characteristic at the time of writing is improved, is provided. The memory device includes: a plurality of memory elements in which a memory layer is provided between a first electrode and a second electrode so that data is written or erased in accordance with a variation in electrical characteristics of the memory layer; and pulse applying means applying a voltage pulse or a current pulse selectively to the plurality of memory elements. The memory layer includes an ion source layer including an ionic-conduction material and at least one kind of metallic element, and the ion source layer further contains oxygen. | 07-09-2009 |
20100259967 | MEMORY CELL - A memory cell is provided, in which a resistance value is appropriately controlled, thereby a variable resistance element may be applied with a voltage necessary for changing the element into a high or low resistance state. A storage element | 10-14-2010 |
20110140065 | MEMORY ELEMENT AND MEMORY DEVICE - The present invention provides a memory element and a memory device realizing reduced variations in resistance values in an initial state or erase state of a plurality of memory elements and capable of retaining the resistance value in a write/erase state for writing/erasing operations of a plurality of times. The memory element includes a first electrode, a memory layer, and a second electrode in order. The memory layer has: an ion source layer containing at least one of chalcogen elements of tellurium (Te), sulfur (S), and selenium (Se) and at least one metal element selected from copper (Cu), silver (Ag), zinc (Zn), and zirconium (Zr); and two or more high-resistance layers having a resistance value higher than that of the ion source layer and having different compositions. | 06-16-2011 |
20110175049 | MEMORY COMPONENT AND MEMORY DEVICE - A memory component includes: a first electrode; a memory layer; and a second electrode in this order, wherein the memory layer includes a high resistance layer which includes tellurium (Te) as the chief component among anion components and is formed on the first electrode side; and an ion source layer which includes at least one kind of metal element and at least one kind of chalcogen element among tellurium (Te), sulfur (S) and selenium (Se) and is formed on the second electrode side. | 07-21-2011 |
20110194329 | MEMORY COMPONENT, MEMORY DEVICE, AND METHOD OF OPERATING MEMORY DEVICE - A memory component includes: a first electrode; a memory layer; and a second electrode which are provided in that order, wherein the memory layer includes an ion source layer containing aluminum (Al) together with at least one chalcogen element selected from the group consisting of tellurium (Te), sulfur (S), and selenium (Se), and a resistance variable layer provided between the ion source layer and the first electrode and containing an aluminum oxide and at least one of a transition metal oxide and a transition metal oxynitride having a lower resistance than the aluminum oxide. | 08-11-2011 |
20120037872 | MEMORY DEVICE - A memory device includes: an amorphous semiconductor layer of a first conduction type; a solid electrolyte layer containing movable ions and provided in contact with a part of one of faces of the amorphous semiconductor layer; a first electrode electrically connected to the amorphous semiconductor layer via the solid electrolyte layer; a second electrode electrically connected to one of the faces of the amorphous semiconductor layer; and a third electrode provided over the other face of the amorphous semiconductor layer with an insulating layer therebetween. At the time of application of voltage to the third electrode, at least a part of the amorphous semiconductor layer reversibly changes to a second conduction type. | 02-16-2012 |
20120037873 | MEMORY DEVICE - A memory device includes: first and second electrodes; a semiconductor layer of a first conduction type provided on the first electrode side; a solid electrolyte layer containing movable ions and provided on the second electrode side; and an amorphous semiconductor layer of a second conduction type which is provided between the semiconductor layer and the solid electrolyte layer so as to be in contact with the solid electrolyte layer and, at the time of application of voltage to the first and second electrodes, reversibly changes to the first conduction type. | 02-16-2012 |
20120069631 | MEMORY ELEMENT AND MEMORY DEVICE - A memory device of a resistance variation type, in which data retaining characteristic at the time of writing is improved, is provided. The memory device includes: a plurality of memory elements in which a memory layer is provided between a first electrode and a second electrode so that data is written or erased in accordance with a variation in electrical characteristics of the memory layer; and pulse applying means applying a voltage pulse or a current pulse selectively to the plurality of memory elements. The memory layer includes an ion source layer including an ionic-conduction material and at least one kind of metallic element, and the ion source layer further contains oxygen. | 03-22-2012 |
20130240818 | MEMORY COMPONENT, MEMORY DEVICE, AND METHOD OF OPERATING MEMORY DEVICE - A memory component including first and second electrodes with a memory layer therebetween, the memory layer having first and second memory layers, the first memory layer containing aluminum and a chalcogen element of tellurium, the second memory layer between the first memory layer and the first electrode and containing an aluminum oxide and at least one of a transition metal oxide and a transition metal oxynitride having a lower resistance than the aluminum oxide. | 09-19-2013 |
20140183438 | MEMORY COMPONENT, MEMORY DEVICE, AND METHOD OF OPERATING MEMORY DEVICE - A memory component including first and second electrodes with a memory layer therebetween, the memory layer having first and second memory layers, the first memory layer containing aluminum and a chalcogen element of tellurium, the second memory layer between the first memory layer and the first electrode and containing an aluminum oxide and at least one of a transition metal oxide and a transition metal oxynitride having a lower resistance than the aluminum oxide. | 07-03-2014 |
20150333256 | MEMORY ELEMENT WITH ION CONDUCTOR LAYER IN WHICH METAL IONS DIFFUSE AND MEMORY DEVICE INCORPORATING SAME - The present invention provides a memory element and a memory device realizing reduced variations in resistance values in an initial state or erase state of a plurality of memory elements and capable of retaining the resistance value in a write/erase state for writing/erasing operations of a plurality of times. The memory element includes a first electrode, a memory layer, and a second electrode in order. The memory layer has: an ion source layer containing at least one of chalcogen elements of tellurium (Te), sulfur (S), and selenium (Se) and at least one metal element selected from copper (Cu), silver (Ag), zinc (Zn), and zirconium (Zr); and two or more high-resistance layers having a resistance value higher than that of the ion source layer and having different compositions. | 11-19-2015 |
Katsuhisa Aratani, Chiba JP
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20100112491 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL DISC MASTER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL DISC - A method for manufacturing an optical disc master using an existing exposure system, and a method for manufacturing an optical disc having higher recording capacity. The method for manufacturing an optical disc, using a master to produce the optical disc having an irregular pattern thereon, the master being produced by the steps of forming a resist layer composed of a resist material including an incomplete oxide of a transition metal such as W or Mo on a substrate, the oxygen content of the incomplete oxide being smaller than the oxygen content of the stoichiometric composition corresponding to a valence of the transition metal; selectively exposing the resist layer with laser according to a recording signal pattern using a light source with an irradiation power that is less than an irradiation threshold power at which exposure of the resist starts; and developing the resist layer to form the predetermined irregular pattern. | 05-06-2010 |
20100135060 | MEMORY DEVICE AND STORAGE APPARATUS - A memory device | 06-03-2010 |
20110073825 | MEMORY DEVICE AND STORAGE APPARATUS - A memory device | 03-31-2011 |
20110273696 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL DISC MASTER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL DISC - An apparatus for manufacturing an optical disc master with (a) a turntable upon which is received a disc having a resist layer composed of a resist material including an incomplete oxide of a transition metal on a substrate, the oxygen content of the incomplete oxide being smaller than the oxygen content of the stoichiometric composition corresponding to a valence of the transition metal; and (b) an exposure system operatively configured to expose the resist layer to a light beam according to a recording signal pattern, the light beam has an irradiation power that is less than an irradiation threshold power at which exposure of the resist starts. | 11-10-2011 |
20110274895 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL DISC MASTER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL DISC - An optical disc master having a resist layer composed of a resist material including an incomplete oxide of a transition metal on a substrate, the oxygen content of the incomplete oxide being smaller than the oxygen content of the stoichiometric composition corresponding to a valence of the transition metal, wherein, (a) the resist layer selectively exposed, according to a recording signal pattern, to a light beam with an irradiation power that is less than an irradiation threshold power at which exposure of the resist starts, and (b) the resist layer is formed into a predetermined irregular pattern. | 11-10-2011 |
20110279793 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL DISC MASTER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL DISC - An apparatus for manufacturing an optical disc master, having (a) a turntable upon which is received a disc having a resist layer composed of a resist material, the resist material comprising an incomplete oxide of a transition metal on a substrate, the oxygen content of the incomplete oxide being smaller than the oxygen content of the stoichiometric composition corresponding to a valence of the transition metal, which increases the absorption of ultraviolet rays and visible light rays, the resist material being an amorphous inorganic material containing an oxide; and (b) an exposure system operatively configured to selectively expose the resist layer to ultraviolet rays or visible light. | 11-17-2011 |
Katsuhisa Aratani, Kanagawa JP
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20120218808 | MEMORY ELEMENT AND MEMORY DEVICE - There are provided a memory element and a memory device with improved repetition characteristics during operations at a low voltage and current. The memory element includes a first electrode, a memory layer, and a second electrode in this order. The memory layer includes a resistance change layer disposed on the first electrode side, and an ion source layer disposed on the second electrode side, and having a resistivity of 2.8 mΩcm or higher but lower than 1 Ωcm. | 08-30-2012 |
20120314479 | MEMORY ELEMENT AND MEMORY DEVICE - A memory element includes: a memory layer disposed between a first electrode and a second electrode. The memory layer includes: an ion source layer containing one or more metallic elements, and one or more chalcogen elements of tellurium (Te), sulfur (S), and selenium (Se); and a resistance change layer disposed between the ion source layer and the first electrode, the resistance change layer including a layer which includes tellurium and nitrogen (N) and is in contact with the ion source layer. | 12-13-2012 |
20130001496 | MEMORY ELEMENT, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND MEMORY DEVICE - A memory element includes: a first electrode, a memory layer, and a second electrode in this order. The memory layer includes a resistance change layer provided on the first electrode side, and an ion source layer containing one or more of metallic elements, and the ion source layer being provided on the second electrode side. The ion source layer includes a first ion source layer and a second ion source layer, the first ion source layer containing one or more of chalcogen elements of tellurium (Te), sulfur (S), and selenium (Se) and being provided on the resistance change layer side, and the second ion source layer containing the chalcogen element with a content different from a content in the first ion source layer and being provided on the second electrode side. | 01-03-2013 |
20130001497 | MEMORY ELEMENT, METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME, AND MEMORY DEVICE - A memory element, including: a first electrode, a memory layer, and a second electrode in this order. The memory layer includes a resistance change layer containing an oxide, and the resistance change layer being provided on the first electrode side, and an ion source layer in a stacking structure of two or more of a unit ion source layer, the unit ion source layer including a first layer and a second layer, the first layer containing one or more of chalcogen elements of tellurium (Te), sulfur (S), and selenium (Se) and an easy-to-move element that is easy to move in the memory layer, and having a density distribution of the easy-to-move element from the first electrode to the second electrode, and the second layer containing a difficult-to-move element that is difficult to move in the memory layer. | 01-03-2013 |
20140009644 | SERVER, CLIENT TERMINAL, AND PROGRAM - There is provided a server including a reception section which receives, from a client terminal, present position information showing a position of the client terminal, and direction information showing an orientation of the client terminal, a retrieval section which retrieves sensory data to which detection position information is added corresponding to a position in a vicinity of an axial line extending in a direction shown by the direction information from the position of the client terminal, and a transmission section which transmits the sensory data retrieved by the retrieval section to the client terminal. | 01-09-2014 |
20140012095 | STORAGE CONTROL APPARATUS, STORAGE CONTROL SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - There is provided a storage control apparatus including a detection section which detects a body sound inside a body cavity, and outputs the body sound as an audio signal, and a storage control section which performs control in a manner that the audio signal output from the detection section is stored. | 01-09-2014 |
20140037262 | DATA STORAGE DEVICE AND STORAGE MEDIUM - There is provided a data storage device that conducts at least one of audio recording and video recording, the data storage device including a trigger signal transmitter that transmits a given trigger signal to an external device, a storage controller that applies control to conduct the at least one of audio recording and video recording, and a marking unit that marks stored data acquired by the at least one of audio recording and video recording at a time of transmitting the trigger signal. | 02-06-2014 |
20140046505 | MOBILE OBJECT, SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - There is provided a mobile object including an input detection unit configured to detect an input from an outside, an acquisition unit configured to acquire environmental information detected by a sensor in a remote location, in accordance with a content of detection performed by the input detection unit, and a control unit configured to control an actuator other than a driving actuator in accordance with the environmental information acquired by the acquisition unit, the driving actuator relating to movement of the mobile object. | 02-13-2014 |
20140066808 | SIGNAL PROCESSING SYSTEM, SIGNAL PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - There is provided a signal processing system including a first detection section which detects, from outside a body cavity, first audio signals of a prescribed part inside the body cavity, a second detection section which detects, from inside the body cavity, second audio signals of the prescribed part inside the body cavity, and a generation section which generates third audio signals based on the first audio signals and the second audio signals. | 03-06-2014 |
20140078242 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM AND STORAGE MEDIUM - There is provided an information processing system including an identifying unit that identifies a user and a target with whom the user requests to converse based on a signal detected by a first sensor arranged around the user, a signal processing unit that performs predetermined signal processing on signals detected by the first sensor and a second sensor arranged around the target, an output control unit that causes the signal detected by at least the second sensor and processed by the signal processing unit to be output to a first output unit arranged around the user, and a recognizing unit that recognizes, when a plurality of the targets are identified by the identifying unit, a selection request for selecting a specific target from among the plurality of targets based on the signal detected by the first sensor. | 03-20-2014 |
20140084235 | MEMORY COMPONENT AND MEMORY DEVICE - A memory component having a first electrode; a second electrode; and a memory layer between the first and second electrodes. The memory layer includes (a) on a first electrode side thereof, a high resistance layer that is composed of a plurality of layers, at least one of the plurality of layers including tellurium (Te) as the chief component among anion components, and (b) on a second electrode side thereof, an ion source layer with at least one kind of metal element and at least one kind of chalcogen element selected from the group consisting of tellurium (Te), sulfur (S) and selenium (Se). The memory component is configured to change a resistance of the high resistance layer in accordance with a voltage or current pulse stress applied between the first and second electrodes. | 03-27-2014 |
20140240336 | SIGNAL PROCESSING APPARATUS AND STORAGE MEDIUM - There is provided a signal processing apparatus including a setting unit configured to set a perceptual property parameter for changing perceptual data to desired perceptual data, and a conversion unit configured to convert currently acquired perceptual data to the desired perceptual data in real time in accordance with the perceptual property parameter that has been set by the setting unit. | 08-28-2014 |
20140368671 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, SERVER, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - There is provided an image processing device including an extraction nit configured to extract an object from an image picked up by use of a certain imaging parameter, a ranging unit configured to acquire distance information indicating a distance between an image pickup unit that has picked up the image and the object that has been imaged, a communication unit having a first transmission function, a second transmission function, and a reception function, and a composition unit configured to combine the object candidate image received by the communication unit in a region of the object included in the second image. | 12-18-2014 |
20140376301 | MEMORY ELEMENT AND MEMORY DEVICE - A memory element includes: a memory layer disposed between a first electrode and a second electrode. The memory layer includes: an ion source layer containing one or more metallic elements, and one or more chalcogen elements of tellurium (Te), sulfur (S), and selenium (Se); and a resistance change layer disposed between the ion source layer and the first electrode, the resistance change layer including a layer which includes tellurium and nitrogen (N) and is in contact with the ion source layer. | 12-25-2014 |
20150032330 | MOBILE OBJECT, SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - There is provided a mobile object including an input detection unit configured to detect an input from an outside, an acquisition unit configured to acquire environmental information detected by a sensor in a remote location, in accordance with a content of detection performed by the input detection unit, and a control unit configured to control an actuator other than a driving actuator in accordance with the environmental information acquired by the acquisition unit, the driving actuator relating to movement of the mobile object. | 01-29-2015 |
20150072499 | MEMORY ELEMENT WITH ION SOURCE LAYER AND MEMORY DEVICE - A method of making memory element, including: a first electrode, a memory layer, and a second electrode in this order. The memory layer includes a resistance change layer containing an oxide, and the resistance change layer being provided on the first electrode side, and an ion source layer in a stacking structure of two or more of a unit ion source layer, the unit ion source layer including a first layer and a second layer, the first layer containing one or more of chalcogen elements of tellurium (Te), sulfur (S), and selenium (Se) and an easy-to-move element that is easy to move in the memory layer, and having a density distribution of the easy-to-move element from the first electrode to the second electrode, and the second layer containing a difficult-to-move element that is difficult to move in the memory layer. | 03-12-2015 |
20150189435 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM AND STORAGE MEDIUM - Provided is an information processing system including a recognizing unit configured to recognize a first target and a second target on the basis of signals detected by a plurality of sensors arranged around a specific user, an identifying unit configured to identify the first target and the second target recognized by the recognizing unit, an estimating unit configured to estimate a position of the specific user in accordance with the a signal detected by any one of the plurality of sensors, and a signal processing unit configured to process each of signals acquired from sensors around the first target and the second target identified by the identifying unit in a manner that, when being output from a plurality of actuators arranged around the specific user, the signals are localized near the position of the specific user estimated by the estimating unit. | 07-02-2015 |
20150208191 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An information processing system including a recognizing unit configured to recognize a given target on the basis of signals detected by a plurality of sensors arranged around a specific user, an identifying unit configured to identify the given target recognized by the recognizing unit, an estimating unit configured to estimate a position of the specific user in accordance with the a signal detected by any one of the plurality of sensors, and a signal processing unit configured to process signals acquired from sensors around the given target identified by the identifying unit in a manner that, when output from a plurality of actuators arranged around the specific user, the signals are localized near the position of the specific user estimated by the estimating unit. | 07-23-2015 |
20150262156 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE, SERVICE PROVIDING DEVICE, SERVER, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - There is provided a communication device including an acceptation unit configured to accept a service execution request for requesting execution of a service, a control unit configured to specify a service providing device to which a request for execution of a service provided by the service providing device is made based on a device record that includes the service and provision destination group information that indicates a provision destination group of the service, and the service execution request accepted by the acceptation unit, a transmission unit configured to transmit the service execution request to the service providing device specified by the control unit. | 09-17-2015 |
20150301790 | SERVER, CLIENT TERMINAL, AND PROGRAM - There is provided a server including a reception section which receives, from a client terminal, present position information showing a position of the client terminal, and direction information showing an orientation of the client terminal, a retrieval section which retrieves sensory data to which detection position information is added corresponding to a position in a vicinity of an axial line extending in a direction shown by the direction information from the position of the client terminal, and a transmission section which transmits the sensory data retrieved by the retrieval section to the client terminal. | 10-22-2015 |
20150325628 | MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING MEMORY DEVICE - Provided is a storage apparatus provided with a plurality of storage elements having storage layers comprising a plurality of layers and electrodes, one layer among the plurality of layers being extended in a first direction and being shared by the plurality of storage elements disposed in the first direction, the electrodes being extended in a second direction that differs from the first direction and being shared by the plurality of storage elements disposed in the second direction. | 11-12-2015 |
20150329122 | MOBILE OBJECT, SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - There is provided a mobile object including an input detection unit configured to detect an input from an outside, an acquisition unit configured to acquire environmental information detected by a sensor in a remote location, in accordance with a content of detection performed by the input detection unit, and a control unit configured to control an actuator other than a driving actuator in accordance with the environmental information acquired by the acquisition unit, the driving actuator relating to movement of the mobile object. | 11-19-2015 |
20150351022 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, WIRELESS COMMUNICATION APPARATUS CONTROL METHOD, AND PROGRAM - Provided is a wireless communication apparatus including a communication unit that transmits and receives data in at least one communication mode from among a first communication mode in which wireless communication is conducted with other wireless communication apparatuses present within a predetermined range, and a second communication mode in which wireless communication is conducted with other wireless communication apparatuses present within a wider range than the predetermined range; and a control unit that, when data is being transmitted and received with a second wireless communication apparatus via one or a plurality of other wireless communication apparatuses in the first communication mode, configures the second communication mode and conducts a control for detecting a third wireless communication apparatus that satisfies a predetermined condition. | 12-03-2015 |
20150356980 | STORAGE CONTROL DEVICE, PLAYBACK CONTROL DEVICE, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - There is provided a storage control device including: a filter detecting unit configured to detect a voice signal estimation filter for estimating a first voice signal heard by a specific user himself/herself; an estimation unit configured to estimate the first voice signal heard by the specific user himself/herself, on the basis of a voice signal including a second voice signal of the specific user collected by an air conduction sound collecting unit in accordance with the voice signal estimation filter detected by the filter detecting unit; and a storage control unit configured to cause a storage unit to store the first voice signal estimated by the estimation unit. | 12-10-2015 |
20160079528 | MEMORY COMPONENT, MEMORY DEVICE, AND METHOD OF OPERATING MEMORY DEVICE - A memory component including first and second electrodes with a memory layer therebetween, the memory layer having first and second memory layers, the first memory layer containing aluminum and a chalcogen element of tellurium, the second memory layer between the first memory layer and the first electrode and containing an aluminum oxide and at least one of a transition metal oxide and a transition metal oxynitride having a lower resistance than the aluminum oxide. | 03-17-2016 |
Koichi Aratani, Hakusan-Shi JP
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20090302376 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes: a first semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, a cell region, and a terminal region surrounding the cell region, the cell region being configured to allow a current to flow between the first surface and the second surface; a first guard ring layer of a second conductivity type selectively formed in a surface portion of the first semiconductor layer in the terminal region, the first guard ring layer having a bottom surface thereof and internal and external side surfaces thereof; and a second guard ring layer of the second conductivity type selectively formed in the surface portion of the first semiconductor layer in the terminal region so as to cover a portion of the first guard ring layer at which the bottom surface and the external side surface intersect. | 12-10-2009 |
Koichi Aratani, Yokohama JP
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20100054116 | Radio Base Station and Radio Mobile Station - The base station transmits a synchronization signal that contains a pattern of repeated SYNC's generated by dividing FFT size by N wherein the pattern of repeated SYNC's is inverted in polarity for each of the SYNC's according to a code outputted from a code generating circuit. CP length is M/N of FFT size, and the number of divisions (M+N) of a symbol of the synchronization signal is brought into agreement with the code length L of Barker code. The mobile station detects the synchronization signal by using a first matched filter that has as many taps as (FFT size/N) stages, and uses a pattern of SYNC's generated by dividing FFT size by N as a tap coefficient, and a second matched filter that has as many taps as (M+N) stages and uses Barker code as a tap coefficient. | 03-04-2010 |
20100086084 | ORTHOGONAL FREQUENCY DIVISION MULTIPLEXING DEMODULATOR - An OFDM demodulator which does not require a reference signal for synchronization of carriers and can reduce influence of phase rotation by a propagation path when carrier synchronization is made. The OFDM demodulator performs Fourier transform plural times in 2 or more different operation ranges for the same OFDM symbol, calculates phases of sub carriers from the plural-time results of the Fourier transform, compares the calculated phases for each of the plural-time results of the Fourier transform and detects an error in frequency of reproduction carrier from the compared results. | 04-08-2010 |
Makoto Aratani, Chiba JP
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20110076177 | HIGH-STRENGTH STEEL SHEET FOR CANS AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A steel sheet for cans that has a yield stress of at least 500 Mpa after coating and baking and a method for manufacturing the steel sheet for cans are provided. The steel sheet for cans contains, on the basis of mass percent, C: more than 0.02% but 0.10% or less, Si: 0.10% or less, Mn: 1.5% or less, P: 0.20% or less, S: 0.20% or less, Al: 0.10% or less, N: 0.0120% to 0.0250%, dissolved N being 0.0100% or more, and a remainder of Fe and incidental impurities. A high-strength material can be obtained by maintaining the absolute quantity of dissolved N at a certain value or more and performing hardening by quench aging and strain aging, for example, in a printing process, a film lamination process, or a drying and baking process performed before can manufacturing. In the manufacture, hot rolling is performed at a slab extraction temperature of 1200° C. or more and a finish rolling temperature of (Ar3 transformation temperature—30)° C. or more, and coiling is performed at 650° C. or less. | 03-31-2011 |
20110108168 | HIGH-STRENGTH STEEL SHEET FOR CAN AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - A steel sheet for a can has a yield strength of 450 MPa or more, and the occurrence of cracking at a slab corner being prevented in a continuous casting process. The steel sheet contains 0.03%-0.10% C, 0.01%-0.5% Si, 0.001%-0.100% P, 0.001%-0.020% S, 0.01%-0.10% Al, 0.005%-0.012% N, and the balance being Fe and incidental impurities, in which when Mnf=Mn [% by mass]−1.71×S [% by mass], Mnf is in the range of 0.3 to 0.6. The steel sheet has microstructures that do not contain a pearlite microstructure. | 05-12-2011 |
20110168303 | HIGH TENSILE STRENGTH STEEL FOR CONTAINER AND PRODUCING METHOD OF THE SAME - A steel sheet for containers that has a hardness of 500 MPa or more and superior workability and a method for producing the steel sheet are provided. A steel containing, in percent by mass, 0.01% to 0.05% carbon, 0.04% or less silicon, 0.1% to 1.2% manganese, 0.10% or less sulfur, 0.001% to 0.100% aluminum, 0.10% or less nitrogen, and 0.0020% to 0.100% phosphorus, the balance being iron and incidental impurities, is subjected to hot rolling at a finishing temperature of (Ar | 07-14-2011 |
20140174609 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A HIGH-STRENGTH STEEL SHEET FOR A CAN - A method for manufacturing a high-strength steel sheet for a can, including (a) hot rolling a steel slab at a slab extraction temperature of 1200° C. or more and a finish rolling temperature of (Ar3 transformation temperature−30)° C. or more, the steel slab containing, on the basis of mass percent, more than 0.02%, but 0.10% or less of C, 0.10% or less of Si, 1.5% or less of Mn, 0.20% or less of P, 0.20% or less of S, 0.10% or less of Al, 0.0120% to 0.0250% of N, and the balance being Fe and incidental impurities; (b) coiling at a temperature of 650° C. or less; (c) pickling; (d) carrying out a first cold rolling; (e) continuously annealing; and (f) carrying out a second cold rolling at a reduction ratio of 10% or more and less than 20%. | 06-26-2014 |
Makoto Aratani, Tokyo JP
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20110272066 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF STEEL SHEET FOR CANS - A method provides a slab by continuous casting of a steel having a component composition of, in mass %, C: 0.005% or less, Mn: 0.05 to 0.5%, Al: 0.01 to 0.10%, N: 0.0010 to 0.0070%, B: 0.15×N to 0.75×N (0.15 to 0.75 in terms of B/N), and one or both of Nb: 4×C to 20×C (4 to 20 in terms of Nb/C) and Ti: 2×C to 10×C (2 to 10 in terms of Ti/C), and the balance of Fe and inevitable impurity elements; rough rolling the slab; finish rolling the rough-rolled slab wherein 5% or more and less than 50% of the total amount of rolling reduction in the finish rolling is hot-rolled at a temperature lower than the Ar | 11-10-2011 |
Masahiro Aratani, Okazaki-City JP
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20090128129 | Current sensor having magnetic gap - In a current sensor having a magnetic gap, a main body is divided into a first case segment having a terminal and a second case segment. An opening is formed in the main body. A magnetic sensor element is mounted on an element mounting portion arranged on a surface of the first case segment, the surface attaching to the second case segment. The sensor element is electrically coupled with the terminal. A core holding portion is formed in the main body that surrounds the opening and the element mounting portion. A core having the magnetic gap is inserted in the core holding portion. The sensor element is arranged in the magnetic gap of the core on the element mounting portion. The sensor element can thereby be disposed accurately in the magnetic gap of the core, and detection accuracy of the current sensor can be increased. | 05-21-2009 |
Masatoshi Aratani, Handa JP
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20150275339 | HIGH-CARBON STEEL TUBE HAVING SUPERIOR COLD WORKABILITY, MACHINABILITY, AND HARDENABILITY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A raw steel tube has a composition containing, by mass, 0.25% to 0.60% carbon, 0.01% to 2.0% silicon, 0.2% to 3.0% manganese, 0.001% to 0.1% aluminum, 0.001% to 0.05% phosphorus, 0.02% or less sulfur, 0.0010% to 0.0100% nitrogen, 0.0003% to 0.0050% boron, and 0.0001% to 0.0050% calcium, the balance being iron and incidental impurities. The raw steel tube is heated to and soaked at an Ac | 10-01-2015 |
Masatoshi Aratani, Handa-Shi JP
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20130126036 | ELECTRIC RESISTANCE WELDED STEEL PIPE WITH EXCELLENT TORSION FATIGUE RESISTANCE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A base material portion of an electric resistance welded steel pipe has a composition including C at 0.25 to 0.55%, Si at 0.01 to 1.0%, Mn at 0.2 to 3.0%, Al at not more than 0.1% and N at 0.0010 to 0.0100%, with the balance being represented by Fe and inevitable impurities, and the weld defect area, which is a projected area of a weld defect in an electric resistance weld zone, is less than 40000 μm | 05-23-2013 |
20130160889 | HIGH-STRENGTH ELECTRIC RESISTANCE WELDED STEEL TUBE AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREFOR - A high-strength electric resistance welded steel tube has a composition including, in terms of percent by mass, C: 0.05 to 0.20%, Si: 0.5 to 2.0%, Mn: 1.0 to 3.0%, P: 0.1% or less, S: 0.01% or less, Al: 0.01 to 0.1%, N: 0.005% or less, and the balance being Fe and unavoidable impurities; and a structure which is a dual phase structure including a ferrite phase and a martensite phase, with a volume ratio of the martensite phase being 20 to 60%, wherein a tensile strength TS is 1180 MPa or more, an elongation El in a tube axis direction is 10% or more, and a yield ratio is less than 90%; and after application of a 2% prestrain and baking finishing that includes a heat treatment of 170° C.×10 min, a strength increase (BH value) is 100 MPa or more and a yield ratio is 90% or more. | 06-27-2013 |
Masatoshi Aratani, Tokyo JP
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20090277544 | HIGH-TENSILE STRENGTH WELDED STEEL TUBE FOR STRUCTURAL PARTS OF AUTOMOBILES AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - A high-tensile strength welded steel tube has excellent formability and torsional fatigue endurance after being formed into cross-sectional shape and then stress-relief annealed. A steel material used has a composition which contains C, Si, Al, 1.01% to 1.99% Mn, 0.041% to 0.150% Ti, 0.017% to 0.150% Nb, P, S, N, and O such that the sum of the content of Ti and that of Nb is 0.08% or more, the content of each of C, Si, and Al being within an appropriate range, the content of each of P, S, N, and O being adjusted to a predetermined value or less. | 11-12-2009 |
20160045974 | OPEN-PIPE WELD SHIELDING SYSTEM FOR ELECTRIC RESISTANCE WELDED STEEL PIPE OR TUBE - An open-pipe weld shielding arrangement for an electric resistance welded steel pipe or tube includes a shielding-gas blowing nozzle and a gas flow rate controller. The shielding-gas blowing nozzle includes a gas outlet disposed at a position 5 to 300 mm above upper ends of portions to be welded, and the gas flow rate controller controls the flow rate of the shielding gas blown from the gas outlet to 0.5 to 50 m/sec. | 02-18-2016 |
Masatoshi Aratani, Nagoya JP
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20150368768 | Electric Resistance Welded Steel Pipe - An electric resistance welded steel pipe excellent in terms of fatigue strength. The steel pipe including a chemical composition containing, by mass %, C: 0.35% or more and 0.55% or less, Si: 0.01% or more and 1.0% or less, Mn: 1.0% or more and 3.0% or less, P: 0.02% or less, S: 0.01% or less, Al: 0.005% or less, N: 0.0050% or less, Cr: 0.1% or more and 0.5% or less, and the balance being Fe and inevitable impurities and a metallic microstructure including pearlite, ferrite, and bainite, in which the area ratio of the pearlite is 85% or more, the total of the area ratios (including 0) of the ferrite and the bainite is 15% or less, and in which a prior austenite grain size is 25 μm or more. | 12-24-2015 |
Naoyuki Aratani, Fuji-Shi JP
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20140294715 | METHOD OF MANUFACTURING FERROUS OXIDE NANOPARTICLE, METHOD OF FORMING CARBON NANOTUBE, AND FERROUS OXIDE NANOPARTICLE - A method of manufacturing a ferrous oxide nanoparticle includes a water removing step raising temperature of a solution containing an iron oxide, an organic acid dissolving the iron oxide, and a first solvent to a first temperature and removing water in the solution, a second temperature maintaining step raising the first temperature to a second temperature and maintaining the second temperature, and a particle extracting step extracting the ferrous oxide nanoparticle from the solution after the second temperature maintaining step. | 10-02-2014 |
Satoko Aratani, Shinjuku-Ku, Tokyo JP
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20160046591 | INHIBITION OF IL-2 PRODUCTION - An object is to find a substance which inhibits IL-2 production. | 02-18-2016 |
Satoko Aratani, Suginami-Ku, Tokyo JP
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20150330981 | PGC-1beta-Protein-Function Regulator, Mitochondria-Function Regulator, Anti-Obesity Agent, And Screening Method Therefor | 11-19-2015 |
Satoshi Aratani, Aichi JP
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20110129672 | NON-SPHERICAL HOLLOW FINE PARTICLES, METHOD OF PRODUCTION THEREOF AND COSMETIC MATERIALS AND RESIN COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING SAME - Resin compositions with improved optical characteristics and cosmetic materials with improved feeling, soft focus and durability contain non-spherical hollow fine particles having a spindle shape as a whole with a major axis and a minor axis, a plurality of concave parts on the surface, a hollow part inside connected to the surface through a crack extending along the major axis, the average length of the major axes being 0.1-30 μm and the ratio of the average length of the minor axes to the average length of the major axes being 0.3-0.8. | 06-02-2011 |
20130090411 | RESIN COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING NON-SPERICAL HOLLOW FINE PARTICLES - Resin compositions capable of responding to the advanced requirement of recent years as having both total light transmittance and haze of over 90% are obtained by causing polycarbonate resin to contain non-spherical hollow fine particles of a specified kind, having a spindle shape as a whole with a major axis and a minor axis, a plurality of concave parts on the surface, a hollow part inside connected to the surface through a crack extending along the major axis. | 04-11-2013 |
Satoshi Aratani, Gamagori JP
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20080302079 | STRAIGHT-TYPE FINISH FOR SYNTHETIC FIBERS, PROCESSING METHOD FOR FALSE TWISTED TEXTURED YARNS USING SAME, AND FALSE TWISTED TEXTURED YARNS - A straight-type finish, which has improved storage characteristics and is capable of preventing synthetic fibers from becoming electrically charged and uneven dyeing from being generated, contains a lubricant and a functional improvement agent at specified ratios. A metal organic sulfonate of a specified type is contained at least as a part of the functional improvement agent at a specified mass % of the total. | 12-11-2008 |
20110171157 | NON-SPHERICAL FINE PARTICLES, METHOD OF PRODUCTION THEREOF AND COSMETIC MATERIALS AND RESIN COMPOSITIONS CONTAINING SAME - Non-spherical fine particles capable of responding to highly advanced requirements of recent years, including further improvements in optical characteristics such as total light transmittance and optical diffusible property related to resin molded products and further improvements in feeling, soft focus, coverage and durability related to cosmetic products, as well as methods of their production and their use are provided. These non-spherical fine particles each have a polyhedral general shape with six or more surfaces each of which is formed as a concave surface, satisfying all of the conditions that the average value of the maximum external diameters L | 07-14-2011 |
Shinichi Aratani, Tokyo JP
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20080228434 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND CALIBRATION JIG - When a calibration jig ( | 09-18-2008 |
20130108112 | POSITION AND ORIENTATION MEASUREMENT METHOD AND POSITION AND ORIENTATION MEASUREMENT APPARATUS | 05-02-2013 |
Shinichi Aratani, Ohta-Ku JP
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20120288216 | INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR CALCULATING INFORMATION REGARDING MEASUREMENT TARGET ON THE BASIS OF CAPTURED IMAGES - From a sequence of images captured by an image pickup unit, images necessary for measuring placement information regarding markers and/or a sensor are automatically determined and obtained. To this end, using position and orientation information regarding the image pickup unit at the time the image pickup unit has captured an obtained image and placement information regarding detected markers, whether to use the captured image corresponding to the position and orientation is determined. Using the captured image determined to be used, the marker placement information, placement information regarding a measurement target, or the position and orientation of the image pickup unit serving as an unknown parameter is obtained so as to minimize the error between the measured image coordinates and theoretical image coordinates of each marker, which are estimated on the basis of a rough value of the parameter. | 11-15-2012 |
Shinichi Aratani, Kawasaki-Shi JP
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20120002841 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, THREE-DIMENSIONAL POSITION CALCULATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM - An information processing apparatus includes a region segmentation unit configured to segment each of a plurality of images shot by an imaging apparatus for shooting an object from a plurality of viewpoints, into a plurality of regions based on colors of the object, an attribute determination unit configured to determine, based on regions in proximity to intersections between scanning lines set on the each image and boundary lines of the regions segmented by the region segmentation unit in the each image, attributes of the intersections, a correspondence processing unit configured to obtain corresponding points between the images based on the determined intersections' attributes, and a three-dimensional position calculation unit configured to calculate a three-dimensional position of the object based on the obtained corresponding points. | 01-05-2012 |
20130135463 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM - An information processing apparatus comprises an image obtaining unit configured to obtain an image captured by an image capturing apparatus; an index detection unit configured to detect index information from the image; a measurement value obtaining unit configured to obtain a measurement value of at least one of a position and an orientation measured by a position and orientation sensor; a determination unit configured to determine a suitability of calibration data for the position and orientation sensor, which includes the index information and the measurement value, based on the index information and the measurement value, respectively; and a presentation unit configured to present the suitability. | 05-30-2013 |
20150332506 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD - Arrangement positions in a physical space, which are set in advance for a plurality of indices, are acquired. Among indices in an image of the physical space, an index that satisfies a predetermined condition is specified as a target index. Notification of the arrangement position of the target index is performed. | 11-19-2015 |
20160078641 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A warning information output outputs warning information for a user, based on a position of the user and a position of a real object with which data is associated in a case where a first attribute indicates outputting of the warning information for the user. An image output outputs an image to be generated, in a case where a second attribute indicates drawing of a virtual object in accordance with the position of the real object and a position at which the virtual object to be viewed by the user is arranged, by not drawing the virtual object in a region in which the position of the real object with which the data is associated is closer to the position of the user than the position at which the virtual object is arranged. | 03-17-2016 |
Shuntaro Aratani, Tokyo JP
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20090007174 | RECEIVING APPARATUS AND RECEIVING METHOD - A receiving apparatus according to the present invention includes a receiving unit for receiving television broadcasts and a communication unit for receiving streaming broadcasts via a network. A guide information producing unit produces guide information for displaying a program guide for television broadcast programs and a program guide for streaming broadcast programs on the same screen. An outputting unit outputs to a display device image data on the television broadcasts, image data on the streaming broadcasts, and the guide information. | 01-01-2009 |
20090142005 | IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD, PROGRAM, AND IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS - A table is allocated indexes corresponding to display positions on a monitor screen, respectively, and data indicating an unexposed part at each of the display positions is stored in each index of the table. Focal position information is acquired from Exif header information on image data of an image, and a location of one of the indexes in the table at which no image data is registered is searched in an ascending order of the indexes. According to the table, the images are arranged so that the focal position of each image differs from the unexposed part at the display position of the image. | 06-04-2009 |
20090189914 | IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD, PROGRAM, AND IMAGE DISPLAY APPARATUS - A table is allocated indexes corresponding to display positions on a monitor screen, respectively, and data indicating an unexposed part at each of the display positions is stored in each index of the table. Focal position information is acquired from Exit header information on image data of an image, and a location of one of the indexes in the table at which no image data is registered is searched in an ascending order of the indexes. According to the table, the images are arranged so that the focal position of each image differs from the unexposed part at the display position of the image. | 07-30-2009 |
Takashi Aratani, Nishishirakawa JP
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20120289129 | POLISHING HEAD AND POLISHING APPARATUS - A polishing head including, below a polishing head body, a rubber film held by a disk-shaped mid plate and an annular guide ring disposed around the rubber film holding the back surface of the workpiece on a lower face portion of the rubber film. The polishing head also includes a base member that is coupled to a polishing head body through an elastic film and holds the guide ring and the mid plate such that the lower surface of the guide ring does not contact the polishing pad during polishing. The polishing head and polishing apparatus, are operable in both of the rough polishing process and final polishing process, that can stably achieve predetermined high flatness and high polishing stock removal uniformity in polishing of a workpiece and can obtain a workpiece with fewer fine particles having a diameter of 45 nm or more. | 11-15-2012 |
20140030957 | METHOD FOR ADJUSTING HEIGHT POSITION OF POLISHING HEAD AND METHOD FOR POLISHING WORKPIECE - A method for adjusting a height position of a polishing head, comprising moving the polishing head to a height position at which the polishing head comes in noncontact with the polishing pad with the polishing head holding no workpiece, and then rotating at least one of the polishing head and the turn table; measuring the load torque current of the at least one of the polishing head and the turn table rotated with the torque-measuring mechanism while the height-adjusting mechanism moves the polishing head toward the polishing pad until the polishing head contacts the polishing pad, and recording the height position of the polishing head as a reference position when a variation in the measured load torque current exceeds a threshold; and adjusting the height position of the polishing head to the predetermined position on the basis of a distance from the reference position. | 01-30-2014 |
Tomoyuki Aratani, Kanagawa JP
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20140267497 | LIQUID EJECTION HEAD AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS INCORPORATING SAME - A liquid ejection head includes channel forming members and a surface treatment film. The channel forming members are joined to each other via an adhesive agent to form a channel for liquid. The surface treatment film is formed on a surface of at least one of the channel forming members. The surface treatment film is an oxidized film including Si. The oxidized film further includes a transition metal forming a passive film. | 09-18-2014 |
20140375725 | LIQUID EJECTION HEAD, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING THE LIQUID EJECTION HEAD - A liquid ejection head is provided. The liquid ejection head includes a nozzle substrate to eject a droplet of a liquid from a nozzle thereof; a surface treatment layer, which is located on the surface of the nozzle substrate and which is an oxide layer including silicon (Si) and a transition metal capable of forming a passive layer; and an organic liquid repellent layer located on the surface treatment layer. | 12-25-2014 |
Tooru Aratani, Kameari JP
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20150190099 | BIOLOGICAL INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, BIOLOGICAL INFORMATION MEASUREMENT DEVICE, CONTROL DEVICE, METHOD OF CONTROLLING THEM AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A biological information processing system includes a biological information measurement device configured to measure biological information of a subject; and a control device configured to manage the biological information. The control device includes, among other things, an analysis section configured to analyze flag information contained in measurement data received from the biological information measurement device, and a data correction section configured to, when an analysis conducted by an analysis section shows that a measurement date and time are a provisional date and time, correct the measurement date and time information on the basis of a time discrepancy between measurement-side clock information and control-side clock information. | 07-09-2015 |
Wataru Aratani, Kawasaki JP
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20160045172 | ACTIVITY METER AND EVENT INFORMATION RECORDING SYSTEM - According to an embodiment, an activity meter registers, based on an acceleration sensor and an output signal of the acceleration sensor when a tapping operation is performed, information on the tapping operation, detects generation of a tapping operation identical to the tapping operation corresponding to the registered information from the output signal of the acceleration sensor, and stores, when generation of the tapping operation identical to the tapping operation corresponding to the registered information is detected, time information when the identical tapping operation is generated in a memory. | 02-18-2016 |
Yoshiyuki Aratani, Sakai-Shi JP
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20150218114 | AMINE SALT AND CRYSTALS THEREOF - A compound that can be a therapeutic agent for underactive bladder which has low risk of side effects and can be administered orally is provided. Furthermore, a crystal which is advantageous in view of the stability, long-term storage, handleability, easiness of the drug preparation or the like as a drug substance of medicaments is provided. Since a salt of 2-[(2-{(1R,5R)-2-oxo-5-[(1E,4S)-7,8,8-trifluoro-4-hydroxy-4-methyl-1,7-octadien-1-yl]cyclopentyl}ethyl)thio]-1,3-thiazole-4-carboxylic acid or a diastereomeric mixture thereof and 4-piperidinemethanol is a chemically very stable crystal, it can be stored for a long time, and is very useful as a drug substance of medicaments. | 08-06-2015 |