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20110078612 | Information processing apparatus, information processing method, information processing program, and mobile terminal device - An information processing apparatus includes a content detector portion, a display controller portion, an operation state detector portion, and a popup display controller portion. The content detector portion detects contents belonging to a same time range from different types of contents each including time information. The display controller portion collects the contents belonging to the same time range and having been detected by the content detector portion. In addition, the display controller portion then displays, on a display portion along a time series, content-related graphical information of the respective contents collected in units of the respective time range used when collecting the respective contents, and displays on the display portion a selector serving to select a desired content from among respective contents displayed through the content-related graphical information. The operation state detector portion detects an operation state of an operation portion serving to perform an operation of moving the selector. In accordance with time information of a content selected by the selector when a predetermined operation state of the operation portion is detected by the operation state, the popup display controller portion detects a content having past time information with respect to the time information of the selected content, and popup displays content-related graphical information of the detected content on the display portion. | 03-31-2011 |
20120321196 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, INFORMATION PROCESSING PROGRAM, AND MOBILE TERMINAL APPARATUS - Automatically preparing communications for transmission by a mobile terminal device. In one example, this includes storing contact information including personal contacts and associated address and face image information. A face image is extracted from within a still image content to obtain an extracted face image. The extracted face image is linked to a given personal contact among the personal contacts by finding a match corresponding to the extracted face image among previously extracted face images found in the stored contact information. The given personal contact is correlated to address information using the contact information, and a message is automatically prepared for transmission to the given personal contact using the address information. | 12-20-2012 |
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20100214400 | IMAGE PROVIDING SYSTEM AND IMAGE PROVIDING METHOD - A terminal, information generating servers and a positional information server are provided. The information generating servers are installed in respectively corresponding to a plurality of objects. Each object may be divided into small blocks as one or more spatial regions and a case is included in which the block is the small block. One or more image acquisition cameras are provided which acquire an internal image of each object or an external image in which surroundings of each object are seen from the object. A display image to be transmitted to the terminal is generated from the internal image or the external image of each object based on at least one of terminal positional information indicating a position of the terminal and terminal directional information indicating a direction of the terminal. While pointing a to-be-identified target object among the objects, the terminal detects, detects the terminal positional information and the terminal directional information. The positional information server records object positional information indicating a position of each object and access information for accessing the information generating server corresponding to each object such that the object positional information and the access information are correlated to each object. Candidate objects as candidates of the target object are identified from the respective objects based on the terminal positional information and the terminal directional information and object positional information of the candidate objects are extracted. The terminal identifies the target object from the candidate objects based on the object positional information of the candidate objects, the terminal positional information, and the terminal directional information; acquires access information of an information generating server corresponding to the target object from the positional information server; accesses the information generating server corresponding to the target object; acquires a display image from the information generating server; and displays the display image. | 08-26-2010 |
20100217598 | SPEECH RECOGNITION SYSTEM, SPEECH RECOGNITION RESULT OUTPUT METHOD, AND SPEECH RECOGNITION RESULT OUTPUT PROGRAM - A speech recognition system in which, even when the user makes an utterance including a word that satisfies a predetermined condition such as an unknown word, such a fact can be presented to the user, and the user can confirm the fact easily, is provided. The speech recognition system includes a word speech recognition section that converts input speech to a recognition result word sequence by using a predetermined word dictionary for recognition, a syllable recognition section that converts input speech to a recognition result syllable sequence, a segment determination section that determines a segment that corresponds to a predetermined condition which is a ground for estimating that a word in the converted recognition result word sequence is an unknown word, and an output section that obtains a partial syllable sequence from the recognition result syllable sequence corresponding to the determined segment, and outputs one or more word entries, which are in the vicinity of a position at which the partial syllable sequence is arranged in the word dictionary for recognition in which words are arranged in the order defined for word entries, together with the recognition result word sequence. | 08-26-2010 |
20110131043 | VOICE RECOGNITION SYSTEM, VOICE RECOGNITION METHOD, AND PROGRAM FOR VOICE RECOGNITION - The present invention enables the recognition process at high speed even when a lot of garbage is included in the grammar. The first voice recognition processing unit generates a recognition hypothesis graph which indicates a structure of hypothesis that is derived according to a first grammar together with a score associated with respective connections of a recognition unit by executing a voice recognition process based on the first grammar to a voice feature amount of input voice, and the second voice recognition processing unit outputs the recognition result from a total score of a hypothesis which is derived according to a second grammar after executing a voice recognition process according to the second grammar that is specified to accept a section other than keywords in input voice as the garbage section to a voice feature amount of input voice, and the second voice recognition processing unit acquires the structure and the score of the garbage section from the recognition hypothesis graph. | 06-02-2011 |
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20100167022 | COMPOSITION, COATED FILM FORMED OF THE COMPOSITION, LAYERED PRODUCT CONTAINING THE COATED FILM, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCORPORATING THE LAYERED PRODUCT - [Object] To provide a composition that has good viscosity stability and flowability at the time of processing, good shape retention after the processing, and good drying property in a temperature range of not degrading the conductor layer at the time of drying and that enables a coated film excellent in strength of adhesion with metal·polyimide, flame resistance, heat resistance, flexibility, mechanical properties, and chemical resistance to obtained after being dried. | 07-01-2010 |
20110298791 | INFORMATION DISPLAY DEVICE AND DISPLAY IMAGE CONTROL METHOD - Disclosed herein is an information display device, including: an image display section adapted to display binocular parallax images; a display image control section adapted to control the binocular parallax images displayed on the image display section; and a position information acquisition section adapted to acquire position information representing the three-dimensional position of a target existing in the three-dimensional space on the display surface of the image display section, wherein the display image control section controls the binocular parallax images displayed on the image display section according to the three-dimensional position of the target represented by the position information acquired by the position information acquisition section. | 12-08-2011 |
20120032905 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - An information processing apparatus includes a display unit located on a front surface of a case. The information processing apparatus also includes a sensing unit located on a side surface of the case facing away from the display unit. | 02-09-2012 |
20120065310 | COMPOSITION, COATED FILM FORMED OF THE COMPOSITION, LAYERED PRODUCT CONTAINING THE COATED FILM, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE INCORPORATING THE LAYERED PRODUCT - An object is to provide a composition that has good viscosity stability and flowability at the time of processing, good shape retention after the processing, and good drying property in a temperature range of not degrading the conductor layer at the time of drying and that enables a coated film excellent in strength of adhesion with metal•polyimide, flame resistance, heat resistance, flexibility, mechanical properties, and chemical resistance to obtained after being dried. To meet this object, a composition is prepared containing (A) polyimide and (B) mixed solvent of two kinds or more, and the solubility parameter of the mixed solvent of two kinds or more ranges from 9 to 14. | 03-15-2012 |
20120086834 | TERMINAL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR ADDING AN EFFECT TO AN IMAGE - A terminal apparatus including: an image capturing unit configured to capture an image of a subject; a storage unit configured to store a table that associates information related to an image with at least one effect to be applied to an image; a control unit configured to detect or receive information related to the image captured by the image capturing unit, and select an effect from the table stored in the storage unit based on the detected or received information related to the image; and an image processing unit configured to apply the selected effect to the captured image. | 04-12-2012 |
20130021487 | IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS AND IMAGE-CAPTURE CONTROL PROGRAM PRODUCT - A mobile terminal having a camera function includes a camera unit for capturing an image of a subject, and an image-capture control calculation unit that controls an image-capturing operation performed by the camera unit and that also calculates a movement speed of the subject that is being captured by the camera unit. Then, when the camera unit is performing continuous image capture, the image-capture control calculation unit dynamically changes and controls an image-capture time interval at the time of continuous image capture in accordance with a movement speed of the subject. | 01-24-2013 |
20130211714 | SELF-POSITION MEASURING TERMINAL - An information processing apparatus including a positioning unit that determines a position of the information processing apparatus based on an external signal; a sensor unit that detects a change in position of the information processing apparatus; and a processing unit that measures, according to a change in position detected at the sensor unit, an amount of displacement of the information processing apparatus from a first time when the positioning unit starts to determine the position of the information processing apparatus to a second time when the positioning unit completes determining the position of the information processing apparatus; and identifies a position of the information processing apparatus at the first time by compensating the position of the information processing apparatus determined by the positioning unit at the second time with the amount of displacement of the information processing apparatus. | 08-15-2013 |
20140285418 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENLARGING A DISPLAY AREA - An apparatus may include circuitry configured to determine, as a first determination result based on an output of a sensor, that an instruction object is within a predetermined distance of a surface of a display. The circuitry may acquire an image of an area surrounding the apparatus. The circuitry may detect a presence of a facial feature in the captured image. The circuitry may calculate a line-of-sight angle based on the detected facial feature. The circuitry may control the display to enlarge an area of a displayed interface based on the first determination result and the line-of-sight calculation. | 09-25-2014 |
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20090115758 | Drive Circuit of Display Apparatus, Pulse Generation Method, Display Apparatus - The subject invention provides a drive circuit for a display apparatus, comprising: a shift register; and a pulse generation circuit for generating a drive pulse signal using an output pulse signal generated in the shift register, wherein: the pulse generation circuit forms a pulse-starting edge and a pulse-termination edge of the drive pulse signal using a rise or a fall of pulse resulting from activation of the output pulse signal. On this account, pulse generation can be performed with high accuracy in a pulse generation circuit used for a drive circuit for a display apparatus or the like. | 05-07-2009 |
20100129059 | APPEARANCE INSPECTION APPARATUS AND APPEARANCE INSPECTION METHOD - Visibility of defects is improved for inspection of structures and the like, by generating an image having higher resolution than pixel resolution of a TV camera itself. An appearance inspection apparatus is provided with a TV camera; a camera driving device for making the TV camera scan an inspection object; an image capture device for capturing the image in the TV camera as a digital image; a camera motion measuring device for measuring scanning motion of the TV camera; a high definition image generating device, which generates a high definition image having a higher pixel resolution than that of the TV camera, based on the digital images captured by the image capture device and the TV camera scanning motion data measured by the camera motion measuring device; and a recording device which records and stores positional information of the inspection object. | 05-27-2010 |
20100283847 | VISUAL INSPECTION APPARATUS AND VISUAL INSPECTION METHOD - The present invention includes a camera which takes an image of a camera or an inspection target; a device which estimates the movement of the inspection target; a device which generates a high resolution image having a higher resolution than the pixel resolution of a video image taken by the camera from the video image taken by the camera; a device which evaluates the quality of the high resolution image generated by the generation device; and a device which presents an inspector who visually inspects the inspection target with the high resolution image together with the quality evaluation result of the high resolution image. The present invention can improve the reliability of inspection by use of the high resolution image as well as can reduce the inspection time, and further can guarantee the reliability of the inspection using a high resolution image. | 11-11-2010 |
20110292205 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MEASURING AN OPERATING POSITION IN A REMOTE INSPECTION - A method of computing an operating position based on a relative distance between a monitor and a movable body correlating data is obtained in advance for determining a one to one correlation between the relative distance and dimensions on the surface of a photographed object of an image. A relative angle is measured between the photographed object and the monitor. The movable body is photographed using a camera of the monitor. The distance and dimensions between reference points on the image are compared with the correlating data coincident with the measured relative angle. | 12-01-2011 |
20130160551 | ULTRASONIC FLAW DETECTION DEVICE AND ULTRASONIC FLAW DETECTION METHOD - According to an embodiment, an ultrasonic flaw detection device is provided with: an ultrasonic probe, which applies ultrasonic waves, by driving a plurality of ultrasonic elements, to a test object to be inspected, and which receives reflected ultrasonic waves from the test object; and an analysis unit, which analyzes the signals of the reflected ultrasonic waves received by the ultrasonic probe, and which calculates the flaw detection results. The analysis unit calculates the flaw detection results using an ultrasonic wave propagation path obtained on the basis of the surface information of the test object having the ultrasonic waves applied thereto, thereby obtaining highly accurate detection results even the surface of the test object is formed in complex shape. | 06-27-2013 |
20140362967 | Reactor Measurement-Pipe Maintenance Clamp Apparatus - A reactor measurement-pipe maintenance clamp apparatus includes a first clamp mechanism and a second clamp mechanism. The first clamp mechanism includes clamps to fix the measurement pipe between the clamps, first clamp operation bolts that are allowed to be turned by remote control from above a reactor core, and wedge mechanisms to convert the turning of the clamp operation bolts to displacement of the clamps in a radial direction of the diffuser to generate clamping forces for securing the measurement pipe. The second clamp mechanism includes a support clamp to hold the support, a second clamp operation bolt that is allowed to be turned by remote control from above the reactor core, and a wedge mechanism to convert the turning of the second clamp operation bolt to displacement of the support clamp in a tangential direction of the diffuser to generate clamping force for fixing the support. | 12-11-2014 |
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20090007142 | Activity Monitoring Without Accessing a Process Object - Disclosed is a method, apparatus, and program product that allows for monitoring of the progress of process without alterations to the existing application. There are provided a mapping logic generating unit | 01-01-2009 |
20090043618 | Work Management System, Work Management System Construction Support Service, Control Method and Program - [Object] Even when multiple work processes depending on one another progress in parallel, it is possible to appropriately manage the progress of the whole work that includes these work processes. | 02-12-2009 |
20090119601 | DELEGATION OF DATA ENTRY TASKS - To avoid the need for off-line collaboration, a primary user who is attempting to enter data required for computer-based process may, as part of the data entry process, delegate data entry tasks for specific input fields to designated delegate users who are more likely to be knowledgeable about the data to be entered. Data entry operations performed by the primary user are recorded and used to build a transaction model which will enable a server to provide required data input screens to delegate users. Data entered by the delegate users is merged with data entered by the primary user to meet the requirements of the computer-based process. | 05-07-2009 |
20090150799 | DELEGATION OF DATA ENTRY TASKS - To avoid the need for off-line collaboration, a primary user who is attempting to enter data required for computer-based process may, as part of the data entry process, delegate data entry tasks for specific input fields to designated delegate users who are more likely to be knowledgeable about the data to be entered. Data entry operations performed by the primary user are recorded and used to build a transaction model which will enable a server to provide required data input screens to delegate users. Data entered by the delegate users is merged with data entered by the primary user to meet the requirements of the computer-based process. | 06-11-2009 |
20100131869 | TECHNOLOGY FOR GENERATING SERVICE PROGRAM - A history acquisition unit acquires a history of operations with a web browser by a user and stores the history in a storage device. A search unit accesses the storage device to search a history of a first operation for inputting a parameter and a history of a second operation performed after the first operation. A generation unit generates a service program that provides services that the user has received through the operations with the web browser, and stores it in the storage device. The service program makes a computer function as: an input acceptance unit that accepts input of a new parameter instead of the parameter input through the first operation; and a processing unit that performs, in response to the new parameter, inputting the new parameter in the web page and processing associated with the second operation beforehand in this stated order with respect to the web browser. | 05-27-2010 |
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20080297908 | OPTICAL SHEET AND DISPLAY UNIT USING THE SAME - Provided is a contrast enhancing sheet having an excellent bright room contrast function and laid on the screen of a display unit, comprising a plurality of light transmitting portions each having a trapezoid-like sectional shape in a predetermined direction, and a plurality of light absorbing portions each having a wedge-like sectional shape, the top side of the trapezoid-like sectional shape of the light transmitting portion being adjacent to the bottom side of the wedge-like sectional shape of the light absorbing portion, wherein a light diffusion means is provided at the top side of the trapezoid-like sectional shape of the light transmitting portion. | 12-04-2008 |
20090148688 | OPTICAL MATERIALS - An optical material having a reflecting membrane, an enhanced reflecting membrane, or an anti-reflecting membrane formed with coating is provided. The optical material includes an optical material matrix, and a first inorganic compound layer and a second inorganic compound layer which are alternately stacked on the optical material matrix, wherein the first inorganic compound layer is formed of a titanium compound having a hydrolysable residue and oilophilic smectite and has a refractive index higher than the refractive index of the optical material matrix, and wherein the second inorganic compound layer includes silicon oxide and has a refractive index lower than the refractive index of the optical material matrix. | 06-11-2009 |
20100315819 | FRONT SHEET AND DISPLAY DEVICE USING THE SAME - A technique for a display device using a display panel with Lambert light distribution, such as a plasma display panel, which displays a bright image with less contrast deterioration. This device has a front sheet which is integrally or separately located in front of the display panel. The front sheet includes light guides which extend in the horizontal direction and have a virtually convex cross section in the vertical direction with their apexes on the light exit side. A light reflection layer and a light-absorbing layer are sequentially stacked on the lateral sides of the light guides. | 12-16-2010 |
20120229750 | DISPLAY DEVICE - A display panel includes a bonded substrate which is bonded with a seal portion having an inlet portion, in which an inlet of a fluid is formed, a sealing material which seals the inlet, metal film patterns which are provided in an end portion of the bonded substrate, and external connection terminals which respectively have rectangular base portions and are provided in parallel in a transverse direction of the base portion. Each metal film pattern has a rectangular pattern base portion. The metal film patterns are provided in parallel such that the center position of the pattern base portion in the transverse direction is aligned with the center position of the base portion in the transverse direction. The width of the pattern base portion in the transverse direction is equal to or smaller than the width of the base portion in the transverse direction at the same arrangement position. | 09-13-2012 |
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20100135040 | Light-Emitting Element and Display Device Using Same - A self light emitting display device having high level of the external coupling efficiency and high grade image presentation as no optical cross-talk or blur can be obtained by a new light-emitting element. The device is constructed as follows. A plurality of picture elements, each of which picture elements has an organic layer composing light emitting areas, a transparent electrode and a reflective electrodes, are formed on a substrate. Between the picture elements, a bank which has a tilted reflective surface is formed so that the light emitting area is surrounded by the bank wherein the transparent optical waveguide layer is formed as optically isolated for each of the picture elements. | 06-03-2010 |
20110285269 | Light-Emitting Element And Display Device Using Same - A light-emitting device includes a substrate and a light-emitting element formed on the substrate. The light-emitting element includes a stacked layer structure portion including a reflective electrode, a light-emitting layer on the reflective electrode and a transparent electrode on the light-emitting layer which are stacked over the substrate with the reflective electrode as a bottom layer, the light-emitting layer having a flat surface provided at least on a portion of the light-emitting layer. A bank is disposed in a peripheral area surrounding the flat surface or on a peripheral portion of the flat surface and has a tilt surface tilted with respect to the flat surface. A conductive film is at least provided on the tilt surface and is electrically connected with the transparent electrode, and forms a reflective surface on the tilt surface, and an optical waveguide layer is provided in an area surrounded by the tilt surface. | 11-24-2011 |
20130169145 | Light-Emitting Element and Display Device Using Same - A display device having a plurality of light-emitting elements that construct picture elements aligned on a substrate in a formation of a matrix. The light-emitting element includes a light-emitting device having a flat surface portion and including a light-emitting layer, an anode and a cathode, a driver element connected with the light-emitting element, an insulation layer having a contact hole formed over the driver element, wherein the anode is formed on the insulation layer and connected to the driver element via the contact hole, and a tilted reflective surface is provided in a peripheral area surrounding the flat surface portion of the light-emitting device and has a tilt angle against the flat surface portion of the light-emitting device, wherein the tilted reflective surface is provided on a surface of a slope of a bank that is provided on the substrate. | 07-04-2013 |
20140091705 | Light-Emitting Element and Display Device Using Same - A display device having a plurality of light-emitting elements that construct picture elements aligned on a substrate in a formation of a matrix. The light-emitting element includes a light-emitting device having a flat surface portion and including a light-emitting layer and an anode. A driver element is connected with the light-emitting element, and an insulation layer having a contact hole formed over the driver element. The anode is formed on the insulation layer and is connected to the driver element via the contact hole. A tilted reflective surface is provided in a peripheral area surrounding the flat surface portion of the light-emitting device and has a tilt angle with respect to the flat surface portion of the light-emitting device. The tilted reflective surface is provided on a surface of a slope of a bank provided on the substrate and formed to cover the contact hole. | 04-03-2014 |
20140319500 | LIGHT-EMITTING ELEMENT AND DISPLAY DEVICE USING SAME - A display device having a plurality of light-emitting elements that construct picture elements aligned on a TFT substrate in a formation of a matrix. The display device includes the plurality of light-emitting elements each having a flat surface portion and including a light-emitting layer, an anode, and a cathode; a plurality of driver elements each coupled to the light-emitting element; a plurality of capacitor elements each of which is coupled to the light emitting element and receives an image signal; a plurality of switching elements each of which is coupled to the capacitor element and the light emitting element and control input of the image signal to the capacitor; and an insulation layer having a contact hole formed over the driver element. The anode is formed on the insulation layer and coupled to the driver element via the contact hole. | 10-30-2014 |
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20080277446 | Nail Guiding Apparatus of Nailing Machine - A nailing machine for striking a nail supplied into an injection port formed at a nose portion by a driver to strike out from inside of the injection port is provided with a nail guide member on a front side of the injection port. The nail guide member is provided with a guiding guide groove for guiding a front end portion of the nail struck out from inside of the injection port at an inner side face thereof, provided with a projected portion an outer diameter shape of which is formed in a half cut converging taper shape, and provided with a bulged portion brought into contact with a surface of a construction metal piece on an upper side of the projected portion. The nailing machine is positioned by inserting the projected portion into a nail hole formed at a construction metal piece. The bulged portion constitutes a fulcrum of rotation by which the nailing machine is inclined when the nailing machine is inclined to a front side. | 11-13-2008 |
20100116865 | PNEUMATIC TOOL - A pneumatic tool includes a tool body, a nose part for ejecting a nail, which is provided in a lower part of the tool body, an air chamber for storing compressed air, which is provided in the tool body, an air supply pipe for supplying the compressed air from an air supply source to the air chamber, an air duster, an air duster pipeline connected to an air outlet of the air duster, and an air duster valve for controlling supply of the compressed air to the air duster pipeline. | 05-13-2010 |
20110067895 | TOOL, INFORMATION PROCESSING UNIT, TERMINAL UNIT, AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - A sensor part detects an actual driving signal in the driving time by a pneumatic tool. A control part, based on the detected actual driving signal, makes an addition to the actual driving number which has already stored in a memory part to updates the actual driving number, and compares the updated accumulative actual driving number with the previously set basic maintenance number. As a result of the comparison, in case the accumulative actual driving number exceeds the basic maintenance number, it is determined that maintenance is necessary for the pneumatic tool. A light emitting part emits the light and blinks by an instruction from the control part, thereby to warn a user that the pneumatic tool is into the maintenance time. Hereby, the user can grasp the maintenance time of the tool surely and exactly. | 03-24-2011 |
20120325886 | ELECTRIC DRIVING TOOL - In an electric driving tool of the invention, when moving a driver 21 having driven out a fastener upwardly from a bottom dead center position and making the driver 21 to stop at a wait position, a wait position when a decrease of a residual quantity of connected fasteners in the magazine 12 is detected is set to be lower than a wait position when the decrease of a residual quantity of connected fasteners in the magazine 12 is not detected. | 12-27-2012 |
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20080280201 | NEGATIVE ELECTRODE FOR USE WITH SECONDARY BATTERY AND SECONDARY BATTERY USING SUCH NEGATIVE ELECTRODE - A negative electrode for a secondary battery includes a negative electrode current collector and a negative electrode active material layer provided in the negative electrode current collector and which is alloyed with the negative electrode current collector at least at a part of an boundary face between it and the negative electrode current collector, wherein the negative electrode current collector has a first surface on which the negative electrode active material layer is formed and a second surface on which the negative electrode active material layer is not formed, the negative electrode having a portion in which the second surfaces of the negative electrode current collector are opposed to each other. | 11-13-2008 |
20090004568 | ANODE AND BATTERY - A battery capable of improving the cycle characteristics is provided. The battery includes a cathode, an anode and an electrolytic solution. The anode has an anode current collector, an anode active material layer provided on the anode current collector, and a coat provided on the anode active material layer, in which the coat contains a fluorine resin having an ether bond. | 01-01-2009 |
20090246628 | ANODE AND SECONDARY BATTERY - A secondary battery capable of improving cycle characteristics is provided. An anode includes: an anode active material layer on an anode current collector, the anode active material layer including a plurality of anode active material particles, in which the average particle area of the plurality of anode active material particles observed from a surface of the anode active material layer is within a range of 1 μm | 10-01-2009 |
20110192622 | ANODE FOR LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY, LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY, ELECTRIC POWER TOOL, ELECTRICAL VEHICLE, AND ELECTRIC POWER STORAGE SYSTEM - There is provided an anode for a lithium ion secondary battery capable of improving the cycle characteristics, a lithium ion secondary battery using the same, an electric power tool using the lithium ion secondary battery, an electrical vehicle using the lithium ion secondary battery, and an electric power storage system using the lithium ion secondary battery. The anode for a lithium ion secondary battery includes an anode active material layer in which a first layer and a second layer respectively containing silicon and a metal element as an anode active material are alternately layered on an anode current collector, and 1.02≦A/B≦50 is satisfied. A represents a silicon content ratio in the anode active material in the first layer, and B represents a silicon content ratio in the anode active material in the second layer. | 08-11-2011 |
20110192623 | ANODE FOR LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY, LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY, ELECTRIC TOOL, BATTERY CAR, AND ELECTRIC POWER STORAGE SYSTEM - A lithium ion secondary battery having superior cycle characteristic is provided. The lithium ion secondary battery includes a cathode, an anode and an electrolyte. The anode has an anode active material layer including a plurality of anode active material fibers containing silicon as an element provided on an anode current collector. | 08-11-2011 |
20110274974 | THIN FILM SOLID STATE LITHIUM ION SECONDARY BATTERY AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - In one embodiment, a thin film solid state lithium ion secondary battery is able to be charged and discharged in the air and manufactured stably at a favorable yield. The thin film solid state lithium ion secondary battery has an electric insulating substrate formed from an organic resin, an inorganic insulating film provided on the substrate face, a cathode-side current collector film, a cathode active material film, a solid electrolyte film, an anode potential formation layer, and an anode-side current collector film. The cathode-side current collector film and/or the anode-side current collector film is formed on the inorganic insulating film face. The anode potential formation layer is a layer formed from the same material as that of the cathode active material film or a material different from that of the cathode active material film and is a layer provided for forming anode potential at the time of discharge. | 11-10-2011 |
20140295270 | ANODE AND SECONDARY BATTERY - A secondary battery capable of improving cycle characteristics is provided. An anode includes: an anode active material layer on an anode current collector, the anode active material layer including a plurality of anode active material particles, in which the average particle area of the plurality of anode active material particles observed from a surface of the anode active material layer is within a range of 1 μm | 10-02-2014 |
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20080251879 | Method for Manufacturing Simox Substrate and Simox Substrate Obtained by this Method - Heavy metal contamination in a device process can be efficiently trapped in a substrate. | 10-16-2008 |
20090152685 | EPITAXIAL WAFER AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - An epitaxial wafer comprises a silicon substrate, a gettering epitaxial film formed thereon and containing silicon and carbon, and a main silicon epitaxial film formed on the gettering epitaxial film, in which the gettering epitaxial film has a given carbon atom concentration and carbon atoms are existent between its silicon lattices. | 06-18-2009 |
20090321874 | EPITAXIAL WAFER AND PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF - A small amount of oxygen is ion-implanted in a wafer surface layer, and then heat treatment is performed so as to form an incomplete implanted oxide film in the surface layer. Thereby, wafer cost is reduced; a pit is prevented from forming in a surface of an epitaxial film; and a slip is prevented from forming in an external peripheral portion of a wafer. | 12-31-2009 |
20100022066 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING HIGH-RESISTANCE SIMOX WAFER - A method for producing a high-resistance SIMOX wafer wherein oxygen diffused inside of a wafer by the heat treatment at a high temperature in an oxidizing atmosphere can be reduced to suppress the occurrence of thermal donor. In one embodiment, a heating-rapid cooling treatment is conducted after the heat treatment at a high temperature in an oxidizing atmosphere to implant vacancies from a surface of a wafer into an interior thereof to thereby easily precipitate oxygen diffused inside the wafer during the heat treatment. | 01-28-2010 |
20110298094 | EPITAXIAL WAFER AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - An epitaxial wafer comprises a silicon substrate, a gettering epitaxial film formed thereon and containing silicon and carbon, and a main silicon epitaxial film formed on the gettering epitaxial film, in which the gettering epitaxial film has a given carbon atom concentration and carbon atoms are existent between its silicon lattices. | 12-08-2011 |
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20130051207 | MULTITRACK RECORDER AND MIXDOWN METHOD - An apparatus and a method for efficiently converting, by means of mixdown, audio signals recorded in multiple tracks into stereo signals. | 02-28-2013 |
20140098651 | RECORDING APPARATUS WITH MASTERING FUNCTION - There is provided a recording apparatus which can effectively execute compression processing regardless of the mixdown level, and which can thereby carry out the mastering process easily. A DSP mixes down audio signals assigned to a plurality of tracks into a stereo audio signal. When performing the mastering process, the DSP uses a peak value detected during the mixdown to adjust a threshold value for the compression processing, and carries out the compression processing using the adjusted threshold value. Subsequently, the DSP performs normalization processing so as to produce a master data, and records the master data in a recorder. | 04-10-2014 |
20140098961 | RECORDING APPARATUS WITH MASTERING FUNCTION - There is provided a recording apparatus which can effectively execute compression processing regardless of the mixdown level, and which can thereby carry out the mastering process easily. A DSP mixes down audio signals assigned to a plurality of tracks into a stereo audio signal. When performing the mastering process, the DSP normalizes the stereo audio signal before performing the compression processing, subsequently carries out the compression processing, then performs normalization again so as to produce master data, and records the master data in a recorder. | 04-10-2014 |
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20090195334 | HIGH FREQUENCY MODULE PROVIDED WITH POWER AMPLIFIER - The present invention is provided with a high frequency module comprising a multilayered substrate, a power amplifier IC mounted on the upper surface of the multilayered substrate, first and second filters disposed substantially directly below the power amplifier IC in an inner layer of the multilayered substrate, and coupling-reducing ground vias disposed between the first filter and the second filter. At least the first filter is disposed substantially directly below the power amplifier IC. The coupling-reducing ground vias double as thermal vias for dissipating heat generated by the power amplifier IC. | 08-06-2009 |
20110222185 | Magnetic Recording Apparatus Provided with Microwave-Assisted Head - A magnetic recording apparatus includes a magnetic recording medium having a magnetic recording layer, a thin-film magnetic head with a microwave-band magnetic drive function, the head having a write field generation means that generates a write field to the magnetic recording medium in response to a write signal, and a microwave generator that is provided independent of the write field generation means and generates an alternating magnetic field in plane having a microwave-band frequency when microwave-excitation current is fed, an excitation current generation means that generates the microwave-excitation current by amplitude-modulating microwave carrier current with a modulating signal having a fixed period, and a write signal supply means that generates the write signal and applies it to the write field generation means of the thin-film magnetic head. | 09-15-2011 |
20110242696 | MICROWAVE ASSISTED MAGNETIC HEAD - A gap between a main pole and auxiliary pole composing a thin film magnetic head having a microwave assisted function of the present invention is filled with a nonmagnetic dielectric layer to embed a microwave radiator. The nonmagnetic dielectric layer has an inclined surface at a end on a side of an opposing medium surface by which the microwave radiated from the microwave radiator to be bent toward the main pole, whereby the microwave magnetic field generated from the microwave generator can be gathered immediately below the main pole, further improving the microwave assisted effect. | 10-06-2011 |
20120033534 | MICROWAVE ASSISTED MAGNETIC HEAD - A microwave assisted magnetic head is formed to include a main pole magnetic layer including a main pole; a shielded magnetic layer including a shielded pole; a recording coil that is formed to generate a writing magnetic field from a tip of the main pole; and a microwave radiation waveguide made of a conductive nonmagnetic material that is disposed in a recording gap, the recording gap being a gap between the main pole and the shielded pole. The main pole magnetic layer and the shielded magnetic layer have an intermediate connection part that connects the layers at a depth-side, and an electrical insulation magnetic film is disposed in the intermediate connection part, and the main pole and the shielded pole are electrically connected with the microwave radiation waveguide that is disposed in the recording gap, which is the gap between the main pole and the shielded pole so that a simple configuration, with a relatively easy and efficient manufacturing process, is realized that overlaps AC magnetic fields in an in-plane direction of a microwave band, which is the same as, or close to, a ferromagnetic resonant frequency of a medium recording layer. | 02-09-2012 |
20130258527 | MAGNETIC HEAD AND MAGNETIC RECORDING APPARATUS - A magnetic head includes a microwave-generating element connected to a ground line. The ground line is made shorter by connecting the ground line to a conductive slider substrate so that the microwave-generating element is in a short-circuited end condition. This allows a microwave excitation current to be efficiently supplied to the microwave-generating-element, thus enabling effective microwave-assisted recording. | 10-03-2013 |
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20100332439 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SUPPORTING CAUSE ANALYSIS - Conventionally, there is a technique to conduct a cause analysis in which a single evaluation axis, such as a performance time, is used to configure a problem point network. However, in particular, in a system to visualize a management problem in which problems are intricately-intertwined with one another, information on multiple evaluation axes, collected from a business system, are utilized, and units are different for respective evaluation axes. Therefore, it is difficult to simply specify a cause of problem occurrence. In view of this situation, an object of the present invention is to extract and present factor which has a significant influence on the problem occurrence. The present invention is directed to an apparatus which stores causal relation information specifying the causal relation and the relation level between the indexes, business goal achievement level information, and an influence level of the causal relation, calculates the influence level by using the business goal achievement level information and the relation level of the causal relation, specifies as the causal index the index having a large influence, and generates screen information for displaying a graph and/or table relating to the causal index. | 12-30-2010 |
20130253978 | METHOD, APPARATUS AND PROGRAM FOR CALCULATING PROCUREMENT RISK - A procurement risk calculation apparatus includes a control unit which accepts ordering information given by an orderer, via a network, and reads past ordering detail history information and BOM information, an operation unit which extracts a part for which plural corporation purchase is conducted and calculates a procurement risk such as a situation of dependence of child parts constituting an ordered part upon terminal suppliers on the basis of the ordering detail history information and the BOM information, and an output processing unit which outputs a screen to assist in determining selection intention of a part to be ordered and an order receiver enterprise on the basis of an operation result. | 09-26-2013 |
20130268327 | PROCUREMENT QUALITY IMPROVING SYSTEM - Information that specifically points out quality problems in manufacturing processes can be provided to a supplier, thereby providing techniques capable of improving procurement quality. A present procurement quality improving system | 10-10-2013 |
20140067611 | SUPPLIER RETRIEVAL APPARATUS AND SUPPLIER RETRIEVAL METHOD - A supplier retrieval apparatus is offered which has a control section for accepting an input made by a buyer or a supplier from a supplier information storage portion where classification codes of parts capable of being offered by partner suppliers are stored, a computing section for extracting combinations of classification codes capable of being offered by candidate alternative suppliers in response to an input of retrieval conditions from a buyer and calculating the degrees of similarity with classification codes being capable of being offered from the partner suppliers, and an output portion for outputting the results of the calculations. | 03-06-2014 |
20140316840 | APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR EVALUATION OF ENGINEERING LEVEL - To provide a technology for assisting selection of a supplier that can guarantee appropriate quality with ease, provided is an engineering level evaluation apparatus, including: a storage unit which stores: device information in which information on a part and an apparatus relating to manufacturing of the part are associated with each other; and apparatus owning information in which information identifying a supply entity of the part and the apparatus used by the supply entity are associated with each other; a part information reception section which receives an input of the information on the part; an engineering level calculation section which identifies a degree to which the apparatus relating to the manufacturing of the part received by the part information reception section is usable, and uses the degree to calculate an engineering level of each supply entity; and an output unit which outputs the supply entities in order of the engineering level. | 10-23-2014 |
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20120193339 | HEATING-MEDIUM HEATING UNIT AND VEHICLE AIR CONDITIONER USING THE SAME - In a heating-medium heating unit equipped with a first heating-medium circulation box and a second heating-medium circulation box which are in close contact with both surfaces of a PTC heater, in which heating-medium circulation passages are formed in the interior, and which are joined to each other in a liquidtight manner, wherein joining surfaces are sealed with liquid gaskets, the heating-medium circulation passages are provided with joining-surface cooling channels that cool the joining surface which is sealed with a liquid gasket and on which the heat from the PTC heater acts. The joining-surface cooling channels are provided at positions closer to the joining surface than to the PTC heater. | 08-02-2012 |
20130026151 | HEAT-TRANSFER-MEDIUM HEATING APPARATUS AND VEHICLE AIR CONDITIONING APPARATUS USING THE SAME - Provided is a heat-transfer-medium heating apparatus including: a first heat-transfer-medium circulating box and a second heat-transfer-medium circulating box, which are attached to each other in a fluid-tight manner, in which heat-transfer-medium circulating paths are formed therein in close contact with both surfaces of a PTC heater; an electrical-component cooling wall member that is provided in, for example, the first heat-transfer-medium circulating box so as to be located adjacent to the heat-transfer-medium circulating path; and an electrical component that is fixed on the electrical-component cooling wall member, wherein a protruding portion is formed on the surface at the heat-transfer-medium circulating path side of the electrical-component cooling wall member so as to be positioned at exactly behind an installation position of the electrical component and to extend towards the heat-transfer-medium circulating path. | 01-31-2013 |
20150076133 | HEATING-MEDIUM HEATING UNIT AND VEHICLE AIR CONDITIONER USING THE SAME - In a heating-medium heating unit equipped with a first heating-medium circulation box and a second heating-medium circulation box which are in close contact with both surfaces of a PTC heater, in which heating-medium circulation passages are formed in the interior, and which are joined to each other in a liquidtight manner, wherein joining surfaces are sealed with liquid gaskets, the heating-medium circulation passages are provided with joining-surface cooling channels that cool the joining surface which is sealed with a liquid gasket and on which the heat from the PTC heater acts. The joining-surface cooling channels are provided at positions closer to the joining surface than to the PTC heater. | 03-19-2015 |
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20090012384 | Superconducting Magnetism Measuring Apparatus, Biomagnetism Measuring Apparatus, and Sensor Cylinder Cover and Sheet for Biomagnetism Measuring Apparatus - A superconducting magnetism measuring apparatus is provided which is capable of favorably measuring a faint degree of magnetism generated in the cervical or waist part of a subject to be measured with no need of the neck or waist of the subject being bent forward. Its sensor cylinder ( | 01-08-2009 |
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20120100194 | CHEWING GUM COMPOSITION, CHEWING GUM PRODUCT, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - The invention relates to a chewing gum composition, a chewing gum product, and a method for manufacturing the same where the chewing gum composition includes: a gum base; and a gingivitis-inhibiting amount of hyaluronic acid or a physiologically acceptable salt thereof. | 04-26-2012 |
20130121931 | METHOD FOR CONTROLLING CONTINUOUSNESS OF DEODORANT EFFECT AFTER CONSUMPTION OF CHEWING GUM COMPOSITION AND A CHEWING GUM COMPOSITION - An object of the present invention is to provide a method for controlling the continuousness of deodorant effect after consumption of a chewing gum composition, and a chewing gum composition having excellent continuousness of the deodorant effect after consumption of the chewing gum composition. The method for controlling continuousness of the deodorant effect after consumption of the chewing gum composition, in which the chewing gum composition contains a biphenyl compounds-containing extract and a tannins-containing extract, includes the step of controlling the ratio of a blending amount of the tannins-containing extract to a blending amount of biphenyl compounds-containing extract. The chewing gum composition contains a biphenyl compounds-containing extract and a tannins-containing extract, in which the ratio by mass of the blending amount of the tannins-containing extract to the blending amount of the biphenyl compounds-containing extract is greater than 5.0. | 05-16-2013 |
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20130121513 | OPENING TYPE BONE CONDUCTION EARPHONE - An opening type bone conduction earphone which eliminates headband and has a compact and simple structure comprising a magnetic body, which has an aeration hole, which is able to communicate with the outside world when wearing, at the center part of the axial direction, at least one or more dampers provided at the outer circumference of the magnetic body, and a coil bobbin, which is provided at the outer circumference of the magnetic body, accommodates the damper within a trunk part, and in which a coil is wound at the outer circumference of the trunk part, is provided. | 05-16-2013 |
20140287118 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING CHEESE STARTING MATERIAL MILK - A device for producing a cheese starting material milk is disclosed. The device includes a first centrifugal separator that separates milk into a cream fraction and a skim milk fraction, a microfilter that separates the skim milk fraction info a permeate and a retentate, a second centrifugal separator that separates the retentate into a clean fraction and a high bacteria content sludge, and a means for returning the clean fraction to the microfilter. The cream fraction and the permeate are combined to obtain the cheese starting material milk. | 09-25-2014 |
20140308417 | METHOD FOR PRODUCING AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING STARTING MATERIAL MILK FOR SKIM MILK - A device for producing a skim milk starting material milk is disclosed. The device includes a first centrifugal separator that separates milk into a cream fraction and a skim milk fraction, a microfilter that separates the skim milk fraction into a permeate and a retentate, a second centrifugal separator that separates the retentate into a clean fraction and a high bacteria content sludge, and a means for returning the clean fraction to the microfilter. The permeate is provided as the skim milk starting material milk. | 10-16-2014 |