| Patent application number | Description | Published |
| 20090069653 | MEASUREMENT APPARATUS - A measurement apparatus includes a measurement unit which measures the spectroscopic characteristics of the inside of a specimen by irradiating a plurality of types of light, each of which has a different wavelength within the wavelength range of 600 nm to 1,000 nm, on the specimen, an arithmetic processing unit which calculates the ratio of both collagen and lipid relative to the whole of a plurality of ingredients including collagen and lipid from a measurement result of the measurement unit and the absorption coefficients of each ingredient, and determines the relationship of the fitting coefficients of the lipid and collagen and the state of biological tissue, and then determines the state of biological tissue of the specimen from the ratio of collagen and the ratio of lipid which were calculated, and a display unit which displays a result of processing by the arithmetic processing unit. The measurement unit uses a light having a predetermined wavelength within the wavelength range between 600 nm and 700 nm and at least two types of light having different wavelengths within the wavelength range between 730 nm to 760 nm as the plurality of types of light. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090069674 | MEASUREMENT APPARATUS - A measurement apparatus is configured to measure a spectroscopic characteristic of a measurement site in a specimen by applying acousto-optical tomography. The measurement apparatus includes a measurement unit configured to measure a light intensity of each of measurement areas that are set differently from the measurement site on a light propagation path from the measurement site to a detection position of a light detector and a signal processing device configured to sequentially modify the spectroscopic characteristics of the measurement areas and the measurement site on the light propagation path from the detection position of the light detector to the measurement site by using a light intensity that is measured by the measurement unit in the measurement area that is closer to a surface layer of the specimen than the measurement site. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090069685 | MEASUREMENT APPARATUS - A measurement apparatus measures a spectroscopic characteristic and a structural characteristic of a specimen. At the measurement site of the specimen, a modulation of light from the light source part by an acousto-optical effect and a generation of the ultrasound echo signal simultaneously occur, the light detecting unit detects modulated light that is simultaneously generated, and the ultrasound detecting unit detects the ultrasound echo signal that is simultaneously generated. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20100073674 | MEASUREMENT APPARATUS AND MEASUREMENT METHOD - A measurement apparatus includes a DOT measurement unit, an AOT measurement unit, and a controller configured to calculate at least one of an absorption characteristic and a scattering characteristic of a test region set in an test object by utilizing one of the DOT measurement unit and the AOT measurement unit, which one has a smaller measurement size. | 03-25-2010 |
| 20100085251 | POSITIONING RECEIVER - A positioning receiver in which the circuit configuration of the receiving system corresponding to a plurality of positioning systems can be simplified and the current consumption and circuit size of which can be reduced. A positioning receiver ( | 04-08-2010 |
| 20100099434 | SIGNAL CAPTURING APPARATUS AND SIGNAL CAPTURING METHOD - A signal capturing apparatus and a signal capturing method wherein the timing at which to implement the clock frequency correction of a GPS reception part during position determination can be optimized to prevent any search omissions, while shortening the time period required for the position determination. A cellular clock precision estimating function part ( | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100103374 | CONNECTION ADAPTER, OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHIC IMAGING APPARATUS, PROGRAM FOR EXECUTING IMAGING METHOD AND MEMORY DEVICE FOR THE PROGRAM - Provided is a connection adapter that is capable of constituting an optical tomographic imaging apparatus having a small installation space and high use efficiency. A connection adapter is disposed between the fundus camera main body portion and a camera portion to be attached to the fundus camera main body portion for imaging a surface image of a fundus as an object in an optical tomographic imaging apparatus, and connects them in a detachable manner. The connection adapter includes: a first light guide unit for guiding tomographic image measuring beams guided from the fundus camera main body portion for imaging the tomographic image to a tomographic imaging portion; and a second light guide unit for guiding fundus image measuring beams guided from the fundus camera main body portion for imaging the surface image of the fundus to the camera portion. | 04-29-2010 |
| 20100182612 | OPTICAL TOMOGRAPHIC IMAGING APPARATUS - Provided is an optical tomographic imaging apparatus which enables simplification and cost reduction without reducing accuracy when moving part of an object is moved in an optical axis direction of measuring beam. The apparatus using return beam of measuring beam reflected or scattered by an object and reference beam reflected by a reference mirror to image the tomographic image, includes: a reflecting position controlling device for controlling the reflecting position of the reference mirror; a detecting device for a position in a moving part having an optical system for observing the moving part illuminated by an optical system imaging the same on an area sensor based on the Scheimpflug principle and detects position information that the moving part is moved in the direction; and a device for driving the reflecting position controlling device to control the optical path length of the reference beam based on the position information. | 07-22-2010 |
| 20100231444 | POSITIONING RECEIVER AND POSITIONING METHOD - A positioning receiver and method in which the time required for signal acquisition can be reduced and positioning time can be reduced by increasing the occasion of the signal acquisition. In an SPS receiver mounted user equipment ( | 09-16-2010 |
| 20100248668 | POSITIONING RECEIVER AND POSITIONING METHOD FOR USER EQUIPMENT - A positioning receiver and a positioning method for user equipment in which errors in the position when the position of the user equipment is calculated can be reduced even in an environment in which the user equipment moves at high speed to improve the accuracy of the position. User equipment (UE) ( | 09-30-2010 |