| Patent application number | Description | Published |
| 20090087787 | PLANOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE PRECURSOR AND METHOD OF PRODUCING A COPOLYMER USED THEREIN - A planographic printing plate precursor having an intermediate layer containing a copolymer containing structural units represented by Formulae (1), (2) and (3) below, and a image forming layer, in this order on a support, | 04-02-2009 |
| 20090233221 | NEGATIVE-WORKING PHOTOSENSITIVE MATERIAL AND NEGATIVE-WORKING PLANOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE PRECURSOR - The present invention provides a negative-working photosensitive material formed by sequentially layering an undercoat layer and a photosensitive layer on a support, wherein the undercoat layer contains a polymer containing (a) a structural unit containing at least one selected from a carboxylic acid or a carboxylic acid salt and (b) a structural unit containing at least one carboxylic acid ester; the photosensitive layer contains (A) an infrared absorbent, (B) an organoboron compound, (C) an onium salt compound and (D) a compound having a polymerizable unsaturated group; and a ratio of (a) with respect to (a) and (b) is 30 to 90% by mol. The invention also provides a negative-working planographic printing plate precursor that uses the negative-working photosensitive material. | 09-17-2009 |
| 20100075251 | METHOD OF PREPARING LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE AND LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE PRECURSOR - A method for preparing a lithographic printing plate includes: imagewise exposing a lithographic printing plate precursor including a photosensitive layer containing a sensitizing dye, a polymerization initiator, a polymerizable compound and a binder polymer and an aluminum support on which a divalent cation is adsorbed in an amount of from 0.5 to 3.0 mg/m | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100247759 | COATING METHOD, COATER, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PLANOGRAPHIC PRINTING PLATE - A coating method of forming a plurality of layers on a belt-like support continuously traveling, comprising:
| 09-30-2010 |
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| 20080199090 | CODING METHOD CONVERSION APPARATUS - A coding method conversion apparatus converts the first coded data coded by the first coding method into the second coded data. The coding method conversion apparatus includes: an H.264 decoder which decodes the first coded data; a deblocking filter strength calculation unit which calculates a filter strength of deblocking filtering of a second coding method, using at least one piece of decoding information except a coding type of the first coded data, the decoding information being obtained by decoding the first coded data; and a deblocking filter which performs the deblocking filtering to reduce noise in a boundary of blocks according to the filter strength calculated by the deblocking filter strength calculation unit. | 08-21-2008 |
| 20080317377 | IMAGE CODING APPARATUS AND IMAGE CODING METHOD - The image coding apparatus according to the present invention is an image coding apparatus, including an imaging unit, a chroma quantization width adjustment unit configured to determine a chroma quantization width using a first method when the amount of the incident light on the imaging unit is larger than the predetermined amount, and to adjust the chroma quantization width such that the chroma quantization width is larger than a quantization width determined using the first method when the light amount judging unit judges that the amount of the incident light is smaller than the predetermined amount, and a luma quantization width adjustment unit configured to determine a luma quantization width using a second method without being dependent on the amount of the incident light. | 12-25-2008 |
| 20090010322 | PICTURE CODING APPARATUS - The picture coding apparatus, which optimizes data amount of coded picture data without entailing an increase in circuit size and/or power consumption, includes: a picture input unit which obtains a moving picture signal Vin; a buffer; a lead detecting unit which detects a lead portion from the moving picture represented by the moving picture signal Vin; a coding unit which codes the moving picture signal Vin in the lead portion detected by the lead detecting unit, according to a coding condition for temporary coding; and a coding condition generating unit which generates a coding condition for actual coding, based on the result of the coding by the coding unit and the coding condition for temporary coding. Then, coding unit codes the moving picture signal Vin representing the moving picture including the aforementioned lead portion, according to the coding condition for actual coding. | 01-08-2009 |
| 20090103618 | PICTURE CODING APPARATUS AND PICTURE CODING METHOD - The picture coding apparatus includes: a picture feature amount extracting unit which extracts respective feature amounts of the current picture and a picture having a specific relationship with the current picture; a correlation degree calculating unit which calculates, based on the feature amount extracted by the feature amount extracting unit, a correlation degree indicating a degree of image similarity between the current picture and the picture having a specific relationship with the current picture; a picture type determining unit which determines, depending on the calculated correlation degree, a picture type for the current picture, from two picture types on which different inter-picture prediction is performed; and a coding unit which codes the current picture according to the determined picture type. | 04-23-2009 |
| 20110001839 | PICTURE CODING APPARATUS, PICTURE CODING METHOD AND VIDEO CAMERA - A picture coding apparatus includes a static area information calculating unit that calculates static area information indicating a size of a static area of which motion is smaller than a predetermined value for each of fields included in an interlaced picture, a reference field selecting unit that selects, as a reference field to be used to predict a field to be coded, one of a field having of the same parity as a field to be coded and a field having the opposite parity of the field to be coded, among fields previously coded, based on the static area information of the fields previously coded, and a coding unit that codes the field to be coded by using the reference field selected by the reference field selecting unit. | 01-06-2011 |
| 20110274163 | VIDEO CODING APPARATUS AND VIDEO CODING METHOD - A video coding apparatus includes: a change amount detection unit that detects, based on pixel data included in a target block to be coded, an amount of change indicating a displacement between a top field and a bottom field caused by a difference in image capture time between the top field and the bottom field which are consecutive; a quantization width determination unit that determines, as a quantization width used for the target block, a first quantization width when the amount of change is a first value, and a second quantization width when the amount of change is a second value that is larger than the first value, the second quantization width being smaller than the first quantization width; and a quantization unit that quantizes the target block using the quantization width determined by the quantization width determination unit. | 11-10-2011 |
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| 20090066466 | Coil System Comprising Eccentrically Coiled Magnetic Substance - The present invention provides a coil system comprising an eccentrically coiled magnetic substance capable of exciting vertical magnetic field components in its center portion and preventing sensitivity of the coil system deteriorating in its center. In the coil system comprising a magnetic substance | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090256560 | Sensor system embedded in metal - A sensor system, which can be embedded in a metal bed or metal face and has a good performance, has been demanded. A sensor system arranged in the following manner fulfills the above-mentioned demand. When the sensor system employs a square bracket shaped magnetic substance core, a magnetic path is formed and a strong magnetic field vertical to the metal face is obtained, even if the square bracket shaped magnetic substance core is embedded in a concave of the metal bed. A strong vertical magnetic field is obtained in the center portion of a combined magnetic substance cores even by using a surface current on the metal face. | 10-15-2009 |
| 20090308934 | SENSOR TAG MULTIPLANE IMAGING SYSTEM - When a conventional sensor or tag is sandwiched by a plurality of metal planes, the condition is deteriorated and the sensitivity is lowered. Provided is multiplane imaging system using MISEMAS (Multi-Image Effect and Separation Method for Magnetic Sensor and Tag) in which the sensitivity is not lowered, but rather enhanced, and it is possible to separate and select each of the tags without causing interference with adjacent sensor coils SC | 12-17-2009 |
| 20090315553 | Axially Symmetric Vertical Magnetic Field Component Exciting Sensor System - The present invention provides an axially symmetric vertical magnetic field component sensor system capable of intensifying vertical magnetic field components. The sensor system comprises an axially symmetrical magnetic substance comprising a circular, oval or polygonal shaped flat disk and a protrusion formed on a center of the flat disk. The sensor system is used for a response system having an IC wound by a coil which generates signals and the sensor system is mounted on a metal surface or buried in a hollow formed on the metal surface. | 12-24-2009 |
| 20090315680 | Field Improving System Provided with Resonator - The present invention provides a system for improving communication statuses among a sensor, a tag and a non-contact type IC card for RFID (Radio Frequency Identification). In the present system, a resonator | 12-24-2009 |
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| 20110014949 | CARD DEVICE AND MOBILE COMMUNICATION TERMINAL - A card device that is loaded in a mobile communication terminal and is used for wireless communication, includes a transmission and reception circuit that generates a transmission signal to be transmitted in a wireless manner based on transmission data, and processes a received signal that has been received in the wireless manner; a first antenna that is used for signal transmission and reception in the wireless manner; an antenna terminal that is connected with a second antenna that is provided in the outside of the card device; and a switch that connects in a switching manner one of the first antenna and the antenna terminal to the transmission and reception circuit. | 01-20-2011 |
| 20110128193 | CARD DEVICE FOR WIRELESS COMMUNICATION - A card device for wireless communication which is to be attached to a mobile communication terminal includes a card substrate, a parasitic antenna element for transmission and reception formed on a first surface of the card substrate, and a feed antenna element for transmission and reception formed on a second surface of the card substrate opposite the first surface of the card substrate, wherein the parasitic antenna element and the feed antenna element have substantially the same shape, and are arranged to substantially completely overlap each other across the card substrate. | 06-02-2011 |
| 20110128207 | CARD TYPE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION MODULE - A card type wireless communication module, includes a board; a plurality of terminals formed on the board, the terminals including an external antenna terminal, the terminals having a plating process applied thereto; and a ground pattern formed on the board; wherein a feeding wiring pattern arrangement area is formed between forming positions of the terminals on the board and a forming position of the ground pattern, the feeding wiring pattern arrangement area has a feeding wiring pattern formed thereon, the feeding wiring pattern feeds power to the terminals at the time of an electrolytic plating process, and the feeding wiring pattern is removed after the electrolytic plating process is completed. | 06-02-2011 |
| 20110130169 | CARD DEVICE FOR MOBILE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION TERMINAL - A card device for mounting in a mobile wireless communication terminal having an antenna includes a card substrate having a multilayer configuration. The card substrate includes a surface wiring layer on which an antenna terminal is formed for connecting to the antenna, and another wiring layer facing the surface wiring layer and being at ground potential. The other wiring layer includes a conductor notch part formed at a position corresponding to a position of the antenna terminal. | 06-02-2011 |
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| 20090241411 | GEL-LIKE FUEL FOR FUEL CELL - According to one embodiment, a gel-like fuel for a fuel cell includes a network macromolecular compound formed by cross-linking a macromolecular compound having at least one group selected from an OH group and a COOH group, or a C═N bond with a cross-linking agent, a liquid fuel component incorporated into the network macromolecular compound, and a co-catalyst incorporated into the network macromolecular compound. | 10-01-2009 |
| 20090305107 | FUEL CELL AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME - A fuel cell includes an anode having a current collector and a catalyst layer formed on the current collector, wherein an aqueous methanol solution is introduced as fuel into the anode, a cathode having a current collector and a catalyst layer formed on the current collector, wherein an oxidizing agent is introduced into the cathode, and an electrolyte membrane interposed between the anode and the cathode in such a manner as to be in contact with each of the catalyst layers. Each of the catalyst layers includes a catalyst, a perfluoroalkylsulfonic acid polymer and a cross-linked polymer of a sulfonic acid type monomer and a carboxylic acid type monomer. The cross-linked polymer is entangled with the perfluoroalkylsulfonic acid polymer. | 12-10-2009 |
| 20100055524 | FUEL CELL - According to one embodiment, fuel cell includes an anode, into which an aqueous methanol solution is introduced as fuel, includes a current collector and a catalyst layer formed on the current collector, a cathode, into which an oxidizing agent is introduced, includes a current collector and a catalyst layer formed on the current collector, and an electrolyte membrane interposed between the catalyst layer of the anode and the catalyst layer of the cathode. The catalyst layer of at least one of the anode and the cathode contains carbon particles having pores on the surface thereof, catalyst microparticles which are supported by these carbon particles and are finer than the carbon particles, a perfluoroalkylsulfonic acid polymer and a high-molecular compound having a repeating unit of a high-molecular chain fixed to the surface of the carbon particles. | 03-04-2010 |
| 20100081031 | POLYMER ELECTROLYTE MEMBRANE FOR DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELL AND DIRECT METHANOL FUEL CELL - According to one embodiment, a direct methanol fuel cell is provided with an anode to which an aqueous methanol solution is fed, a cathode to which an oxidant is fed and a polymer electrolyte membrane which is disposed between the anode and the cathode and contains a heterocyclic ester copolymer having a specific structure. | 04-01-2010 |
| 20100216055 | FUEL CELL - According to one embodiment, fuel cell includes an anode, into which an aqueous methanol solution is introduced as fuel, includes a current collector and a catalyst layer formed on the current collector, a cathode, into which an oxidizing agent is introduced, includes a current collector and a catalyst layer formed on the current collector, and an electrolyte membrane interposed between the catalyst layer of the anode and the catalyst layer of the cathode. The catalyst layer of at least one of the anode and the cathode contains carbon particles having pores on the surface thereof, catalyst microparticles which are supported by these carbon particles and are finer than the carbon particles, a perfluoroalkylsulfonic acid polymer and a high-molecular compound having a repeating unit of a high-molecular chain fixed to the surface of the carbon particles. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100297536 | Direct Methanol Fuel Cell - According to one embodiment, a direct methanol fuel cell includes an anode having a current collector and a catalyst layer formed on the current collector, a cathode having a current collector and a catalyst layer formed on the current collector, and an electrolyte membrane placed between the catalyst layers of the anode and the cathode. The anode-side catalyst layer includes a catalyst and a sheet-like organic compound consisting of a plurality of molecules having an aliphatic cyclic skeleton in which two carbon atoms are bonded to a cationic functional group and an anionic functional group, respectively. The sheet-like organic compound has a layered branch structure in which the molecules are layered by bonding different ions of the aliphatic cyclic skeleton to one another so that the molecules are displaced from one another, and a plurality of units each having the layered branch structure are present in the catalyst layer. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20100310970 | DIRECT-METHANOL FUEL CELL - According to one embodiment, a direct-methanol fuel cell includes an anode into which an aqueous methanol solution is introduced, a cathode to which oxidizing gas is introduced, an electrolyte membrane interposed between the anode and the cathode, an anode separator which is disposed on the anode side and formed a fuel passage on a surface opposite the anode, a cathode separator which is disposed on the cathode side and formed an oxidizing gas passage on a surface opposite the cathode, an anode frame seal member disposed in such a manner as to surround the fuel passage between the anode and the anode separator, and a cathode frame seal member disposed in such a manner as to surround the oxidizing gas passage between the cathode and the cathode separator. The each seal member is fixed to the each separator, and the each seal member comprises an ionic polymer. | 12-09-2010 |
| 20110117476 | Direct-Methanol Fuel Cell - According to one embodiment, a direct-methanol fuel cell includes an anode which includes a current collector and a first catalytic layer formed on the current collector and into which an aqueous methanol solution is introduced, a cathode which includes a current collector and a second catalytic layer formed on the current collector and into which an oxidizer is introduced and an electrolyte membrane interposed between the anode and the cathode. The second catalytic layer includes a catalyst, a perfluoroalkylsulfonic acid polymer, and a ternary metal-containing copolymer. The ternary metal-containing copolymer includes a first vinyl monomer containing an organic metal complex of Pt, a second vinyl monomer containing an organic metal complex of M1, where M1 is a metal selected from Sn, Zn, Ni, Fe, Co, Al and Cu and a third vinyl monomer containing an organic metal complex in which M2 is ionically bonded, where M2 is Eu or La. | 05-19-2011 |
| 20110123895 | DIRECT-METHANOL FUEL CELL - According to one embodiment, a direct-methanol fuel cell includes an anode into which an aqueous methanol solution is introduced as fuel, a cathode into which an oxidizing agent is introduced, an electrolyte membrane interposed between the anode and the cathode, an anode separator which is disposed on the anode side and includes a fuel passage formed on a surface facing the anode, and a cathode separator which is disposed in the cathode side and includes an oxidizing gas passage formed on a surface facing the cathode. At least the cathode separator is provided with a coating film including a macromolecular polymer having a water-repellent functional group and an ionic functional group, the coating film being formed on at least an inside surface of the oxidizing gas passage. | 05-26-2011 |
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| 20090002569 | Information processing apparatus, information processing system, and controlling method of information processing apparatus - There is provided an information processing apparatus in which a great number of users can use thin clients, and in which various services such as simultaneous picture distribution are realized in an integrated manner, an information processing system, and a controlling method of the information processing apparatus. The apparatus capable of executing plural OSs includes image transmitting devices having: a GPU for receiving a drawing instruction signal of a screen output from the OS and generating an image signal of a display screen; and a communicator for transmitting the image signal of the display screen to a terminal that operates as a thin client. The devices compressively code the image signal to a digital motion picture by a coding unit as necessary. Then, the devices transmit the coded signal from the communicator. The apparatus dynamically assigns the devices to the OSs corresponding to the respective terminals via VMM. | 01-01-2009 |
| 20120106855 | FORM IMAGE MANAGING SYSTEM AND METHOD - A form image managing system includes a master image storing unit configured to store a plurality of types of master images, a obtaining unit configured to obtain a form image, a searching unit configured to search the master image storing unit for a master image having the highest correlation with the form image obtained by the obtaining unit among the plurality of types of master images, a generating unit configured to generate differential data of the form image, obtained by the obtaining unit, from the master image searched by the searching unit, and a differential data storing unit configured to associate identification information for identifying the master image searched by the searching unit from the plurality of types of master images stored in the master image storing unit with the differential data generated by the generating unit, and to store the identification information and the differential data. | 05-03-2012 |