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Ito, Tokyo

Akiko Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080219721	Fixing device, image forming apparatus including the fixing device, and fixing method - A fixing device includes a magnetic flux generator, a rotating heat generation member, a magnetic flux adjuster, and a driver. The magnetic flux generator generates a magnetic flux. The rotating heat generation member rotates and applies heat to a recording medium bearing an image, and includes a heat-generating layer to generate heat using the magnetic flux generated by the magnetic flux generator. The magnetic flux adjuster is provided outside the rotating heat generation member, and decreases the magnetic flux applied to the heat-generating layer at least in a desired area in an axial direction of the rotating heat generation member. The driver changes the desired area by driving the magnetic flux adjuster in a direction of rotation of the rotating heat generation member.	09-11-2008
20080232873	Fixing device and image forming apparatus including same - An image forming apparatus includes a fixing device to fix a toner image on a recording medium by applying heat. Such a fixing device includes at least a magnetic flux generator, a heat generating roller, a magnetic shunt layer, and a protective layer. The magnetic flux generator is configured to generate magnetic flux. The heat generating roller including a heat generating layer is configured to generate heat by the magnetic flux. The magnetic shunt layer may be formed independently of the heat generating layer. The protective layer is provided on an inner surface of the magnetic shunt layer and configured to cover a crack formed in the magnetic shunt layer during fabrication of the magnetic shunt layer. An image is fixed onto the recording medium by the heat from the heat generating roller. Alternatively, the magnetic shunt layer may be integrally provided with the heat generating layer.	09-25-2008

Haruo Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090102921	VEHICLE-MOUNTED IMAGE CAPTURING APPARATUS - Images captured by multiple cameras installed on a vehicle are combined, and an image of the ground is projected onto a plane and is displayed around a vehicle display portion. In the vehicle display portion, actual images of portions of the vehicle may be displayed in a front area, a rear area, a left-side area, and/or a right-side area. A vehicle illustration image is displayed in the area surrounded by the actual images of the portions of the vehicle. Since the vehicle actual images are displayed at the perimeter of the vehicle display portion, it is easy for an operator who views a display screen to recognize the positional relationships between the perimeter of the vehicle and obstacles outside the vehicle perimeter.	04-23-2009
20090102922	ON-VEHICLE IMAGE PICKUP APPARATUS - Images taken by a plurality of cameras mounted on a vehicle are combined and an image of the surrounding area is developed, in a plane, around a vehicle display portion. The vehicle display portion shows an illustration border line indicative of the outer shape of the vehicle. The outline of the vehicle indicated by the illustration border line is drawn slightly larger than the outer shape of the actual image of the vehicle. This allows margin areas to be formed between the vehicle and its surroundings, thus reducing the possibility of a collision with an obstacle during driving.	04-23-2009
20090121170	Valve Drive Device - A valve drive device which can prevent a locknut fixing a stem nut to a drive sleeve from getting loosened. The valve drive device comprises: the stem nut for screwing a valve stem thereinto; the drive sleeve engaging with a male spline formed on a peripheral outer surface of said stem nut, said drive sleeve including a worm gear on a peripheral outer surface thereof; a worm in meshing engagement with said worm gear; and a housing that supports said drive sleeve by bearings. The valve drive device further comprises: a stem nut fastening member having a first male screw that engages with a female screw provided on a peripheral inner surface of said drive sleeve; and a locknut that engages with a second male screw provided on a reduced diameter portion of said stem nut fastening member, said second male screw having a reverse screw thread relative to said first male screw, so that no slack may arise between said stem nut fastening member and said drive sleeve.	05-14-2009
20100002078	PERIPHERY MONITORING APPARATUS - A vehicle periphery monitoring apparatus detects a three-dimensional object or obstacle even through a vehicle is stopped. When is stopping or parking, a processor controls operation to store a bird's-eye image obtained by viewpoint conversion unit of a captured image, which is captured by a rear camera immediately before the vehicle parks or stops. Thereafter, the obstacle is detected based on a difference between image portions corresponding to a same captured region in a bird's-eye image of a captured image obtained for each time period, and in the stored bird's-eye image.	01-07-2010

Hinori Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090207317	Moving Picture Storage System, Moving Picture Storage Method, and Moving Picture Storage Program - When a start recording instruction or an end recording instruction is transmitted from a terminal device, a DTMF detector (	08-20-2009

Hiromi Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080318439	METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor wafer is placed in a chamber of a film-deposition apparatus, and gas in the chamber is exhausted from a gas exhaust outlet. Then, with interrupting the exhaust, an inert gas is introduced into the chamber so that the chamber has a pressure of 133 Pa or higher and lower than 101325 Pa, and then a mixed gas of an inert gas and a source gas for depositing a metal oxide film is introduced into the chamber. Then, after exhausting the gas in the chamber, an oxidation gas is introduced into the chamber to react with the molecules of the source gas absorbed on the semiconductor wafer to form a metal oxide film on the semiconductor wafer. By repeating these steps, a metal oxide film having a desired film thickness is deposited on the semiconductor wafer with a film-thickness distribution by an ALD method.	12-25-2008
20100226095	HEAT CONDUCTIVE SHEET AND POWER MODULE - Provided is a heat conductive sheet obtained by dispersing an inorganic filler in a thermosetting resin, in which the inorganic filler contains secondary aggregation particles formed by isotropically aggregating scaly boron nitride primary particles having an average length of 15 μm or less, and the inorganic filler contains more than 20 vol % of the secondary aggregation particles each having a particle diameter of 50 μm or more. The heat conductive sheet is advantageous in terms of productivity and cost and excellent in heat conductivity and electrical insulating properties.	09-09-2010
20100277872	INSULATING SHEET AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING IT, AND POWER MODULE COMPRISING THE INSULATING SHEET - An insulating sheet includes an adhesive component of a thermosetting resin and containing a filler member. Heat conductivity of an adhesive face region of the insulating sheet is smaller than heat conductivity of an inner region of the insulating sheet.	11-04-2010

Hiromichi Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090210588	Output Circuit, Control Program Product, and Control Method - A computation unit computes an elapse time until second data stored in a storage unit is outputted since first data is stored in the storage unit. An output request unit changes a speed at which an output unit outputs data based on the elapse time.	08-20-2009

Hisashi Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090204658	DECIMAL COMPUTING APPARATUS, ELECTRONIC DEVICE CONNECTABLE DECIMAL COMPUTING APPARATUS, ARITHMETIC OPERATION APPARATUS, ARITHMETIC OPERATION CONTROL APPARATUS, AND PROGRAM-RECORDED RECORDING MEDIUM - A decimal calculation apparatus, which performs multidigit decimal calculation with the number of calculation digits set in a calculation instruction, includes a multidigit memory section which stores values with greater numbers of digits than the number of digits of a predetermined digit unit in a plurality of memory areas, a calculation-instruction memory section which stores the calculation instruction having the number of calculation digits and a type of calculation set therein, and a decimal calculation section which performs decimal calculation of sequentially calculating numerical values of corresponding digit units respectively stored in the plurality of memory areas of the multidigit memory section, digit unit by digit unit in the number of calculation digits set in the calculation instruction stored in calculation-instruction memory section, in decimal calculation according to type of calculation set in the calculation instruction stored in calculation-instruction memory section, and sequentially writing calculation results in the plurality of memory areas of the multidigit memory section digit unit by digit unit.	08-13-2009

Kazuhiro Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110155970	MAYENITE-TYPE COMPOUND AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF SAME - The present invention relates to a mayenite-type compound in which a part of Ca of a mayenite-type compound containing Ca, Al and oxygen is substituted by at least one kind of an atom M selected from the group consisting of Be, Mg and Sr, in which the mayenite-type compound has an atom number ratio represented by M/(Ca+M) of from 0.01 to 0.50, and at least a part of free oxygen ions in a mayenite-type crystal structure are substituted by anions of an atom having electron affinity smaller than that of an oxygen atom.	06-30-2011
20110182803	PROCESS FOR PRODUCING AN OXIDE - The present invention relates to a method for producing an oxide containing a conductive mayenite type compound and having an electron concentration of	07-28-2011

Kazumi Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110058085	WATERPROOF CAMERA AND DISPLAY METHOD - A waterproof camera includes an image pickup section, a display section that displays image data, a mode setting section that sets a semi-underwater mode in which both objects under water and above water are simultaneously photographed, and a display control section that limits a display range of the display section when the semi-underwater mode is set, wherein the mode setting section controls the position of a photographing lens or the like to adjust a focus balance of at least one of under water and above water, and the display control section displays both object images under water and above water within a limited display range of the display section	03-10-2011

Kazumine Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090302223	METHOD OF MEASURING TERAHERTZ WAVE AND TERAHERTZ SPECTROSCOPIC APPARATUS - A method of measuring a terahertz wave includes the steps of: starting input of a pulse signal showing that scale marks have been detected, which are arranged at equal intervals along a moving direction of a movable stage which can move in a direction in which an optical path length of incident pulse light is contracted or extended; and taking signals outputted at pulse intervals of the pulse light from a terahertz wave detecting section by synchronizing the timing with the pulse signal.	12-10-2009
20110136263	MICROBEAD ANALYSIS METHOD AND MICROBEAD ANALYZER - Provided is a microbead analysis method for a microbead. The microbead is formed in a columnar shape having a top surface and a bottom surface facing each other, as placed almost in parallel, and a side surface extending therefrom, and carries an identification pattern formed on at least one of the top surface and the bottom surface and a substance immobilized on a surface thereof having affinity to an analyte substance. The method includes detecting fluorescence emitted from the microbead surface due to interaction of the analyte substance with the substance having affinity to the analyte substance from a region including a region of the top surface and the bottom surface where there is no identification pattern formed and the side surface.	06-09-2011
20110138890	CELL FOR TESTING MICROBEADS AND METHOD OF ANALYZING MICROBEADS - Disclosed herein is a cell for testing microbeads, used for testing microbeads each formed in a cylindrical shape having an upper surface and a lower surface opposite to and substantially parallel to each other and a side surface continuous with the upper and lower surfaces, at least one of the upper surface and the lower surface being provided with an identification pattern, the cell including: a support substrate; and a cover disposed opposite to the support substrate, wherein a space between the support substrate and the cover forms a containing space in which to dispose the microbeads, and the distance between the support substrate and the cover is greater than the thickness of the microbeads and smaller than twice the thickness of the microbeads.	06-16-2011

Kazutoshi Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090208631	PROCESSED BARLEY PRODUCT AND PROCESSING METHOD THEREFOR - The object of the present invention is to provide processed barley products which are rich in GABA even after milling of barley seeds, and a processing method therefore. The present invention provides a method for processing barley comprising a step in which barley seeds, whose GABA residue when processed to a pearling degree of 60% is 50% or greater compared to that of the unprocessed seeds, are milled without germination.	08-20-2009
20100062118	METHOD OF EVALUATING FOAM-HOLDING PROPERTIES OF FERMENTED MALT DRINK AND MARKER FOR EVALUATING FOAM-HOLDING PROPERTIES - The present invention provides a method for determination of the foam stability of a fermented malt beverage, wherein the concentration of protein Z7 (M	03-11-2010
20100105096	METHOD OF EVALUATING FOAM-HOLDING PROPERTY OF FERMENTED MALT DRINK AND MARKER FOR EVALUATING FOAM-HOLDING - The present invention provides a method for determination of the foam stability of a fermented malt beverage, wherein the concentration of yeast thioredoxin (M	04-29-2010

Kazuya Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090149578	Block copolymer and method for producing same, composition for resin modification and modified resin composition, and method for producing same - A comprising conjugated diene monomer units, and at least one polymer block B comprising conjugated diene monomer units and aromatic vinyl monomer units. This block copolymer is characterized in that (1) the polymer block A has a glass transition temperature of −88° C. to −45° C., (2) the polymer block B has a glass transition temperature of 30° C. to 90° C., (3) the content of aromatic vinyl monomer units in the whole block copolymer is 3-52 wt. %, (4) the aromatic vinyl block ratio in the whole block copolymer is smaller than 69 wt. %, and (5) the viscosity of a 5 wt. % solution of the block copolymer in styrene is 30-80 mPa·s. The block copolymer is useful as a resin modifier.	06-11-2009
20090247700	Block copolymer, resin composition comprising same, and process for producing the resin composition - A block copolymer comprised of a polymer block or blocks (A) comprising conjugated diene monomer units and a polymer block or blocks (B) comprising conjugated diene monomer units and aromatic vinyl monomer units, wherein (1) the polymer block or blocks (A) have a glass transition temperature in the range of −88 to −45° C., (2) the polymer block or blocks (B) have a glass transition temperature in the range of 30 to 90° C., (3) the content of aromatic vinyl monomer units in the block copolymer is in the range of 30 to 52% by weight based on the total weight of the block copolymer, (4) the block copolymer has an aromatic vinyl block ratio of smaller than 69% by weight based on the total weight of the block copolymer, and (5) the viscosity of a 5% by weight solution of the block copolymer in styrene is at least 5 mPa·s but smaller than 30 mPa·s. This block copolymer is used as a modifier for resin.	10-01-2009

Kazuyuki Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090204687	System and Field Device for Performing Operation of Linkage Between Application Programs - In a system for performing an operation of linkage between application programs operating on each of the plural field devices mutually connected through a network, the system comprises a first field device and a second field device in which an application management function operating on an operating system respectively reads an application program, a slot and a connector out of a storage part and the application program, the slot and the connector are respectively activated and also the operating system in which the slot is registered in the application and the connector is registered in the slot runs, and the application programs respectively operating on the first field device and the second field device make connection to a virtual channel configured by a pair of the connector activated in the first field device and the connector activated in the second field device through a channel interface configured by a pair of the slot activated in the first field device and the slot activated in the second field device and perform sending and receiving of data.	08-13-2009

Kei Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080225158	Imaging device and imaging method - An imaging device having an imaging element which takes a subject image by light from a subject passing through a photographing lens and obtains an image data, includes a filter selection device configured to select a filter transmitting an optional frequency component of the subject image; an autofocus detection device configured to detect a focus from an image data obtained by moving a focus lens to a lens position; and an acquisition timing setting device configured to set a timing of capturing the image data, the imaging device being configured to use the acquisition timing setting device in accordance with a photographing condition, and change the filter of the filter selection device in accordance with the acquisition timing set by the acquisition timing setting device.	09-18-2008
20090006773	Signal Processing Apparatus - A signal processing apparatus able to raise a processing capability in processing accompanying access to a storing means is provided. Stream control units (SCU)	01-01-2009
20090077403	Integrated device, layout method thereof, and program - An integrated device includes at least one data processing device and at least one memory macro accessible by the data processing device. The data processing device and the memory macro are laid out so that a memory address and a power consumption have a correlation.	03-19-2009

Keiichi Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080281986	Parameter adjusting device - A parameter adjusting device optimizes parameters using a genetic algorithm by using a plurality of processing devices. The plurality of processing devices is respectively configured to individually and simultaneously execute the genetic algorithm and to, a predetermined period prior each local search, be such that each processing device, in accordance with the genetic algorithm processing, based on predetermined numbers, send individuals of a genetic population to others of the plurality of processing devices and further configured to have a migration arrangement for receiving the predetermined numbers.	11-13-2008
20090138417	Parameter Adjustment Device - Efficient and high-accuracy parameter adjustment is performed by applying a genetic algorithm to a parameter adjustment such as a physical model of a transistor and so on. A parameter adjusting device includes a device generating new parameter genes by an initial population generating device and a special crossover processing by a Latin hyper square method. Also, a normalization device is provided for applying to parameters which are real numbers. Moreover, for example, to exactly meet a specific property of the transistor (MOSFET), an evaluation device which evaluates a parameter in consideration of a log scale, is provided. According to the above-mentioned structure, the genetic algorithm can be applied to the parameter adjustment with a large number of parameters such as the physical model of the transistor and so on, so that a parameter group can be determined with a high degree of accuracy within a short time.	05-28-2009
20100096941	DYNAMOELECTRIC MACHINE - A dynamoelectric machine including first and second permanent magnets held by first and second magnet seats on first and second yoke portions so as to face inner circumferential surfaces of tip end portions of first and second claw-shaped magnetic pole portions. The first and second permanent magnets are magnetically oriented in a reverse direction to orientation of a magnetic field that the field coil produces. The dynamoelectric machine enables permanent magnet holding reliability to be increased, induced voltage during no-load de-energization to be suppressed, and thermal demagnetization of magnets due to high-frequency magnetic fields that are induced by stator slots to be avoided.	04-22-2010

Keiko Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100222196	SEPARATION CONTAINER, ATTACHMENT AND SEPARATION METHOD - A separation container that can prevent the contamination with unnecessary components is provided. A separation container	09-02-2010

Kenichi Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090313064	DELIVERY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - An item delivery service capable of distributing items while maintaining anonymity between an exhibitor (vendor) and a successful bidder (purchaser) is provided.	12-17-2009
20110043587	CARD PRINTER AND CARD PRINTING/STACKING DEVICE - Based on information recorded on and read out from a card, a card printer erasably writes information on the card or erases information recorded on the card. The card printer comprises transport means T for transporting card	02-24-2011

Kikuya Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100253134	SPOKED WHEEL DISK MANUFACTURING METHOD AND SPOKED WHEEL - A method comprising: a step of preforming a plurality of bulging portions on a substantially circular plate blank, the bulging portions being located concentrically and circumferentially outward of a bolt hole, each of the bulging portions being a base of a reinforcing portion of a spoke; a step of forming a plurality of prototypical decorative holes on the respective bulging portions to form a prototypically-shaped spoke between the adjacent prototypical decorative holes; a step of forming a disk flange by bending an outer circumferential portion of the plate blank, on which the prototypical decorative holes are formed, at a right angle to be substantially parallel to a wheel axial direction, so that an outer periphery of a resultant decorative hole forms an upper end edge of the disk flange; and a step of forming the spoke by providing the prototypically-shaped spoke with the reinforcing portion.	10-07-2010
20100289323	WHEEL FOR VEHICLE - A wheel for vehicle comprising: a rim 2 having a drop portion; and a disk 10 formed integrally from a plate material, the rim and the disk being welded together, wherein the disk has: a hub mounting portion 10	11-18-2010

Kiyoshi Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090171051	Method For Producing Amide Compound - [Problems] The present invention provides a method for efficiently producing a corresponding amide compound from a nitrile compound by a reaction using a nitrile hydratase and a method for producing an amide-based polymer excellent in quality from the amide compound. In addition, the present invention provides a method for more efficiently producing an acrylamide with higher quality by a microbial catalyst containing a nitrile hydratase and the like and a method for producing an acrylamide-based polymer, which is excellent in hue, has a good balance between the water solubility and the high molecular weight and is also excellent in quality, by using the acrylamide.	07-02-2009

Koichiro Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110157574	Endoscope - Provided is an endoscope that is capable of improving the ease of insertion by reducing the size of a distal end of an inserted portion, while ensuring a preferable observation field of view by improving the light distribution of illumination light. The endoscope employed has a tube-like inserted portion having a distal end; a light guide that is accommodated in the inserted portion and guides illumination light to the distal end; an illumination optical system that radiates the illumination light guided by the light guiding member and an objective optical system that collects light from a region illuminated by the illumination optical system, which are disposed at the distal end of the inserted portion, wherein an end portion of the light guide facing the plano-concave lens extends substantially parallel to an optical axis of the objective lens, and a shoulder portion of the distal end and an outer surface of the plano-concave lens located at the should portion are inclined so as to become narrower toward the tip.	06-30-2011

Kosuke Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110109883	CEILING-MOUNTING SUSPENSION DEVICE FOR PROJECTOR - A ceiling-mounting suspension device (	05-12-2011
20110181287	MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING APPARATUS - A magnetic resonance imaging apparatus comprises: static magnetic field generation means which generates a static magnetic field in an imaging space where an object to be examined is placed; gradient magnetic field generation means which generates a gradient magnetic field in the imaging space; high-frequency magnetic field generation means which generates a high-frequency magnetic field in the imaging space; calculation means which calculates an amount of the electromagnetic wave absorbed by the object when the high-frequency magnetic field is irradiated to the object; and a measurement means which measures a characteristic of the high-frequency magnetic field generation means.	07-28-2011

Mamoru Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110145368	ASSESSMENT FEEDBACK SYSTEM - The assessment of an assessed person by an assessor is fed back to the assessed person together with his/her self-assessment to provide the assessed person with an opportunity to consider the assessments. An assessment feedback system of the present invention is such that the assessed person and the assessor perform assessments along a main assessment document, in which assessment items (questions) relating to the attitudes and behavior of the assessed person are classified by category. The main assessment results (360 fb: grasp of current situation) are then fed back to the assessed person to select one assessment item for each category, based on the main assessment results. This leads to create a subsidiary assessment document for performing an intermediate assessment (360 fb: intermediate measurement) along the subsidiary assessment document. Finally, a final assessment is performed along the main assessment document (360 fb: final measurement).	06-16-2011

Masaru Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100127562	Braking Controller - To provide a braking controller having a high control accuracy over the required total braking force, enabling smooth braking, and capable of increasing the amount of regeneration while ensuring traveling stability, when used in a vehicle whose front wheels and rear wheels are asymmetrical with regard to regeneration.	05-27-2010

Megumi Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110164888	IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD - This invention is to provide a technique of always obtaining a stable output image in image formation using toner. A supplier (	07-07-2011

Mikitaka Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090263084	ARRAYED WAVEGUIDE GRATING CIRCUIT - Two AWG circuits are integrated while preventing degradation in quality of a multiplexing/demultiplexing function. An arrayed waveguide grating circuit includes: a first slab waveguide (	10-22-2009

Muneharu Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090202933	YELLOW TONER - A yellow toner comprising colored resin particles containing a binder resin and a yellow colorant, wherein the yellow colorant is a compound represented by a structural formula (1):	08-13-2009

Narushi Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090209753	COLUMN PACKING MATERIAL, COLUMN USING THE SAME, AND METHOD OF SEPARATION USING THE SAME - Aimed at readily and exactly separate 8-hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) contained in a sample, a column packing material used for separating 8-OHdG, which contains a packing material composed of a material having a straight-chain hydrocarbon group having 6 or more and 30 or less carbon atoms as a functional group, and having a carbon content over the surface of carrier of 18% or less by element ratio, wherein the packing material contains 1 cumulative percent or more and 20 cumulative percent or less, on the particle-count basis, of particles having a circle-equivalent diameter, measured using a flow-type particle image analyzer, of 0.5 μm or larger and 10 μm or smaller, is used.	08-20-2009
20100126858	CHEMICAL SENSOR TYPE MEASURING APPARATUS - There is disclosed means for quickly solving instability of sensor sensitivity performances found in an initial stage and stabilizing the sensor sensitivity performances, when immersing a chemical sensor kept under a dry state in a buffer solution used as a storage liquid and applying a measurement bias between a working electrode and a reference electrode to make first use of the chemical sensor for measurement in which the chemical sensor is used. To make the first use of the chemical sensor, after immersing the chemical sensor kept under a dry state in the buffer solution used as the storage liquid, a first initial treatment bias having the same direction as that of the measurement bias and possessing an absolute value larger than that of the measurement bias is applied between the working electrode and the reference electrode for a first initial treatment time. Subsequently, the bias is changed to a second initial treatment bias which is the same as the measurement bias, and the second initial treatment bias is applied for a second initial treatment time. When such a two-step initial treatment operation is carried out, the stabilized sensor sensitivity performance is achieved.	05-27-2010

Niichi Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090212425	SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND A METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A technique is provided which allows a chip mounted by wire bonding and a chip mounted by bump electrodes to share a manufacturing process. Both in a case where a chip is electrically coupled to an external circuit by bump electrodes and a case where the chip is electrically coupled to the external circuit by bonding wires, a bump coupling part and a bonding pad are both provided in a single uppermost wiring layer. When the bump electrodes are used, an opening is provided in an insulating film on the bump coupling part and a surface of the bonding pad is covered with the insulating film. On the other hand, when the bonding wires are used, an opening is provided in an insulating film on the bonding pad and a surface of the bump coupling part is covered with the insulating film.	08-27-2009

Noburo Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080292538	Process for Producing Ferrite Sintered Body - There is provided a process for producing W-type ferrite having high magnetic properties by reducing compacting defects during wet compacting. Specifically, there is a provided a process for producing a ferrite sintered body having a main composition of the following formula (1): AFe	11-27-2008

Nobuyuki Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110030912	ORGANIC FUNCTIONAL ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME - The object of the invention is to provide a highly reliable organic functional element such as an organic EL element or an organic semiconductor element exemplified by an organic TFT element which can be manufactured without requiring a vapor deposition process for forming an electrode on an organic material layer. Consequently, such an organic functional element can be large-sized easily and produced at lower cost. In addition, no damage is caused to the organic material layer during formation of the electrode, and the organic functional element is not affected by environmental changes. Also disclosed is a method for manufacturing such an organic functional element. To attain the above-mentioned object, the present invention provides an organic functional element comprising at least a plurality of electrodes and an organic material layer which is characterized in that at least one of the electrodes is composed of a metal having a melting point not higher than a temperature that is higher by 30° C. than the glass transition temperature of the organic material layer.	02-10-2011

Sayuri Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110190299	THIAZOLIDINONE DERIVATIVE - An object of the present invention is to provide thiazolidinone derivatives. More specifically, an object of the present invention is to provide novel compounds having a CDC7 inhibitory action.	08-04-2011

Seiichi Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080262307	ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM, PROGRAM AND ENDOSCOPE SYSTEM CONTROL METHOD - An endoscope system having a two-stage depression button provided in an operation portion of an endoscope; a first switch changing from off to on by a first stage depressing operation of the depression button and maintaining the on state after the first stage; a second switch changing from off to on by a second stage depressing operation of the depression button; and a control unit controlling to provide an air feeding function when the first switch is on and provide a water feeding function without providing the air feeding function regardless of a state of the first switch when the second switch is on, the control unit controlling to provide the air feeding function with a delay of a predetermined time period so long as the first switch does not change from on to off within the predetermined time period when the first switch changes from off to on.	10-23-2008
20090292166	MEDICAL DEVICE - A medical device for examination or treatment based on a reference point A	11-26-2009
20090292171	MEDICAL DEVICE - A medical device for examination or treatment based on a reference point, includes: a virtual endoscopic image generation section configured to generate a virtual endoscopic image of a bronchus from a plurality of different line-of-sight positions using three-dimensional image data of the bronchus of a subject that is obtained in advance; an image retrieval section configured to retrieve a virtual endoscopic image highly similar to an endoscopic image of the bronchus picked up by an image pickup section arranged at a distal end portion of an insertion section; a reference-point setting section configured to set a reference point based on a line-of-sight position of the highly similar virtual endoscopic image; and a relative-position calculation section configured to calculate a relative position of a treatment instrument to the reference point.	11-26-2009
20090292175	MEDICAL DEVICE - A medical device for examination or treatment based on a reference point, including: an image pickup section capable of picking up an image of a bronchus in a patient; a VBS image generation section configured to generate a virtual endoscopic image of bronchus in a patient from a plurality of different line-of-sight positions based on three-dimensional image data of the patient that is obtained in advance; an image retrieval section configured to retrieve a virtual endoscopic image highly similar to the endoscopic image of the bronchus picked up by the image pickup section; and a reference-point setting section configured to set a predetermined position near the image pickup section as a reference point based on the line-of-sight positions of the highly similar virtual endoscopic image.	11-26-2009
20110036800	AUTOMATIC COUPLER FOR MODEL RAILROAD CAR - In an automatic coupler for a model railroad car, a coupler body includes a knuckle coupler member formed of a coupler trunk having a knuckle portion and an engagement portion, and a receiving coupler member formed of a coupler trunk having a receiving portion and an engagement portion. A holder includes a lower holder member having a holder plate, a holder shaft projecting from the holder plate and adapted to engage with the engagement portions, and a spring portion adapted to surround the engagement portions. The holder plate, holder shaft, and the spring portion are integrally formed, and an upper holder member is adapted to be fixed to the lower holder member with the coupler body interposed between. The coupler body and the holder have a guide mechanism that allows the coupler body to follow a curve when the car travels on the curve.	02-17-2011

Seiji Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100054984	MACHINING STEEL SUPERIOR IN MANUFACTURABILITY - The present invention provides machining steel superior in machinability, accompanied with little melt loss of plate refractories of continuous casting sliding nozzles, and superior in ductility in hot rolling and able to prevent deterioration of the surface properties due to hot rolling, containing, by mass %, C: 0.005 to 0.2%, Si: 0.001 to 0.5%, Mn: 0.3 to 3.0%, P: 0.001 to 0.2%, S: 0.30 to 0.60%, B: 0.0003 to 0.015%, O: 0.005 to 0.012%, Ca: 0.0001 to 0.0010%, and Al≦0.01%, having an N content satisfying N≧0.0020% and 1.3×B−0.0100≦N≦1.3×B+0.0034, and having a balance of Fe and unavoidable impurities, wherein, regarding the MnO in the steel, in a cross-section of the steel material perpendicular to the rolling direction, the area of MnO of a circle equivalent diameter of 0.5 μm or more being 15% or less of the area of the total Mn-based inclusions.	03-04-2010

Senri Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100288459	INDUSTRIAL FABRIC FOR FORMING AND PRESSING - The object of the present invention is to provide an industrial fabric used for forming and pressing building material which is capable of exhibiting a good water suction property, while at the same time of preventing spots from being generated and bristles from being fallen out even if it is repeatedly used for forming and pressing building material and a strong washing shower is applied thereto.	11-18-2010

Setsuro Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110068678	FLUORESCENT LAMP - The present invention relates to a fluorescent lamp including: a discharge space containing a discharge gas and being surrounded by a glass; a discharge electrode; a phosphor; and a mayenite type compound provided on at least a part of an inner surface contacting the discharge gas. According to the fluorescent lamp of the present invention, a fluorescent lamp that has good luminous efficiency of ultraviolet ray from a discharge gas, has good discharge characteristics such as discharge starting voltage and discharge sustaining voltage in a fluorescent lamp, is chemically stable, has excellent oxidation resistance, has excellent sputtering resistance, and can achieve electric power saving is provided.	03-24-2011
20110155970	MAYENITE-TYPE COMPOUND AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF SAME - The present invention relates to a mayenite-type compound in which a part of Ca of a mayenite-type compound containing Ca, Al and oxygen is substituted by at least one kind of an atom M selected from the group consisting of Be, Mg and Sr, in which the mayenite-type compound has an atom number ratio represented by M/(Ca+M) of from 0.01 to 0.50, and at least a part of free oxygen ions in a mayenite-type crystal structure are substituted by anions of an atom having electron affinity smaller than that of an oxygen atom.	06-30-2011
20110182803	PROCESS FOR PRODUCING AN OXIDE - The present invention relates to a method for producing an oxide containing a conductive mayenite type compound and having an electron concentration of	07-28-2011

Shin Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110126096	Remote control apparatus, remote control system, information processing method of remote control apparatus, and program - A remote control apparatus includes a display panel, an operation detector detecting an operation of touching the display panel, a remote controller remotely controlling an electronic apparatus in accordance with the touch operation, an item selection unit allowing a user to select a selection item in the display panel, a touch operation determination unit comparing a duration time of an operation of touching the selection item with a predetermined threshold value, a detailed information obtaining unit obtaining detailed information on the selection item from the electronic apparatus when the duration time is smaller than the threshold value, a related information obtaining unit obtaining related information on the selection item using the selection item as a searching condition from an external service apparatus when the duration time is equal to or larger than the threshold value, and a display controller controlling display of the detailed information or the related information.	05-26-2011
20110135270	Information processing apparatus, information processing method, program, and information processing system - There is provided an information processing apparatus including a search information notification section which notifies a search device of search information via a communication section, a search result acquisition section which acquires a plurality of search result pages retrieved from a plurality of search pages, respectively, in accordance with the search information, from the search device via the communication section, and a display control section which causes a display section to display one of the plurality of search result pages acquired by the search result acquisition section from the search device, and which causes the display section to display another one of the plurality of search result pages based on the operation information an input of which is accepted by an input section.	06-09-2011
20110161888	Operation direction determination apparatus, remote operating system, operation direction determination method and program - There is provided an apparatus including a touch panel for detecting a moving start point and a moving end point of a pointer, a first determination unit for, while an apparatus is being gripped with a first hand, determining whether the apparatus is being one-handedly operated with a finger of the first hand as the pointer, a setting unit for, when the apparatus is being one-handedly operated, setting a determination region made of two or more regions to each of which a different moving direction is assigned, by using two or more curved lines which are previously obtained by approximating to a moving trajectory of the pointer during one-handed operation and are set with the detected moving start point as an intersection, and a second determination unit for determining a moving direction assigned to a region in which the detected moving end point is positioned as the operation direction.	06-30-2011
20110163795	SEMICONDUCTOR CIRCUIT AND COMPUTER SYSTEM - A device includes, but is not limited to, a first transistor, a first current mirror circuit, a second transistor, and a first compensation circuit. The first transistor is controlled by a first control voltage. The first current mirror circuit is driven by the first transistor as a first current source. The second transistor is driven by the first current mirror circuit. The second transistor has a first output voltage that varies depending on the first control voltage. The first compensation circuit reduces variations of the first output voltage. The variations of the first output voltage are caused by variations in performance of the first and second transistors.	07-07-2011
20110163981	Manipulation direction judgment device, remote manipulation system, manipulation direction judgment method and program - There is provided a manipulation direction judgment device including a touch panel for detecting a movement start point and a movement end point of a pointer moving on a display panel, an angle area setting unit for setting a first angle area including at least two primary areas assigned different movement directions, respectively, and boundary areas forming boundaries between the primary areas, an angle area specifying unit for specifying an area in which an angle of a vector connecting the movement start point with the movement end point is located on the first angle area, and a manipulation direction judgment unit for judging the movement direction assigned to the primary area in which the angle of the vector is located, as a manipulation direction, using the first angle area only when the angle of the vector is located in the primary area.	07-07-2011

Shinichiro Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100137081	BALL - A ball includes a ball body having a spherical surface, and at least one projection extending from the surface of the ball body. The projection extends in such a manner that the projection forcibly separates a laminar boundary layer generated on the surface of the ball body, and transitions the laminar boundary layer to a turbulent boundary layer.	06-03-2010
20100186938	HEAT TRANSFER SHEET AND HEAT DISSIPATION STRUCTURE - A heat transfer sheet of the present invention includes a heat transfer layer having a first portion and a second portion provided in a position different from the first portion in a planar view of the heat transfer layer, the second portion being capable of expanding and contracting in a thickness direction of the heat transfer layer at an expansion ratio larger than that of the first portion depending on temperature changes in an object from which heat is to be dissipated. In a state that the heat transfer sheet is used, in the case where a temperature of the heat transfer layer is a predetermined temperature or lower, thermal conductivity between the object and a dissipation member is lowered due to creation of a gap between the second portion and the object and/or the dissipation member, whereas in the case where the temperature of the heat transfer layer is a predetermined temperature or higher, the thermal conductivity between the object and the dissipation member is increased due to substantial elimination of the gap.	07-29-2010

Shuichi Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090086241	IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND DATA PROCESSING METHOD - An image forming apparatus including: an image processing section which creates print data to be outputted out of complex original document data including both character data and diagram data in a single page of data; and an image forming section which outputs the created print data onto a sheet, wherein the image processing section determines divided character data and divided diagram data in the complex original document data, to be outputted; creates character print data by enlarging the divided character data and attaching position information in the complex original document data; creates diagram print data by enlarging the divided diagram data and attaching position information in the complex original document data; and creates position information attached print data in which the position information of the divided character data and the divided diagram data are attached to the complex original document data.	04-02-2009
20100017594	TRANSMITTING METHOD AND TRANSMITTING DEVICE, RECEIVING METHOD AND RECEIVING DEVICE, AND TRANSFER METHOD AND TRANSFER SYSTEM - Data broadcast data, which is broadcast in data broadcasts, is constructed by disposing, for example, EMD (Electric Music Distribution) links required to acquire song data as actual broadcast data, which is broadcast in actual broadcasts by a transmitting device, the actual broadcast data is transmitted, and the data broadcast data wherein the EMD links for the song data in the actual broadcasts are disposed, is transmitted periodically during the transmission of the actual broadcast data. The actual broadcast data and the data broadcast data are received by a user terminal, and the EMD links disposed in the data broadcast data are stored whenever there is an input of an operation to attach a “bookmark”. Thus, audio data such as songs in programs broadcast can easily be acquired by radio.	01-21-2010
20110063670	IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM - An image forming system comprises: a processing portion provided with a function to execute jobs related to image formation; a position information acquisition portion for identifying a location where the processing portion is installed; a storage portion for storing an area and a function restricted in the area in association with each other, and a control portion for obtaining from the storage portion the function stored in association with the area which includes the installation location of the processing portion identified by the position information acquisition portion is included, and restricting an execution of the job a related to the function of the processing portion.	03-17-2011

Tadanao Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090000701	RARE EARTH MAGNET ALLOY INGOT, MANUFACTURING METHOD FOR THE SAME, R-T-B TYPE MAGNET ALLOY INGOT, R-TB TYPE MAGNET, R-T-B TYPE BONDED MAGNET, R-T-B TYPE EXCHANGE SPRING MAGNET ALLOY INGOT, R-T-B TYPE EXCHANGE SPRING MAGNET, AND R-T-B TYPE EXCHANGE SPRING BONDED MAGNET - An R-T-B exchange spring magnet alloy ingot is provided, wherein the R-T-B exchange spring magnet alloy ingot comprises at least one element selected from Nd, Pr, and Dy in a total amount of 1 to 12% by atom and B in an amount of 3 to 30% by atom, with a balance being T (T represents a substance predominantly comprising Fe, with a portion of Fe atoms being optionally substituted by Co, Ni, Cu, Al, Ga, Cr, and Mn). The R-T-B exchange spring magnet alloy ingot is produced through formation of a composite of crystal grains of a hard magnetic phase and crystal grains of a soft magnetic phase. The R-T-B exchange spring magnet alloy ingot contains crystal grains of a hard magnetic phase having a grain size of 1 μm or less and crystal grains of a soft magnetic phase having a grain size of 1 μm or less in a volume of at least 50% on the basis of the entire volume of the alloy.	01-01-2009
20110174652	DISPLAY SYSTEM, DISPLAY DEVICE, CONTAINER DISPLAY SYSTEM, CONTAINER, FILM, ARTICLE AND MOUNTING MEMBER - There is provided a display system and the like which allow the containers to be displayed with marks thereon facing a predetermined direction. The container	07-21-2011

Takafumi Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090193180	SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD FOR SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE - A memory card capable of connecting to a host device includes a flash memory, a host interface unit which transfers data between a host device and the memory card, and a transfer mode control unit which changes a data transfer mode based on a command from the host device. The transfer mode control unit outputs status data containing an error code to the host device if a transfer mode change command is inputted from the host device, instructing the memory card to change to a transfer mode not supported by the host interface unit of the memory card.	07-30-2009
20090217111	EVALUATION METHOD AND EVALUATION SYSTEM FOR SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE DEVICE - An evaluation method is proposed to evaluate reliability of a nonvolatile memory in a semiconductor storage device with respect to data writing and data reading. While power is being supplied to the semiconductor storage device, a test program and the control program are written in a storage unit of the semiconductor storage device. The test program being written to control execution of an evaluation test performed for evaluating the reliability of the nonvolatile memory and generate a simulated access command identical to an access command input externally for accessing the nonvolatile memory. Access to the nonvolatile memory is controlled according to the test program and control program in the storage unit.	08-27-2009

Takao Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090198110	Biological Information Acquisition Telemetry System - A biological information acquisition telemetry system includes: a transmit device, attached to a part of a living body and configured to acquire a biological signal to transmit the biological signal as a radio signal; a relay device, configured to perform space diversity reception, the relay device including: a first receiver, configured to wirelessly receive the radio signal from the transmit device; a first transmitter, configured to transmit the radio signal received by the first receiver; and an attachment unit, adapted to hold the first receiver and the first transmitter and attach the first receiver and the first transmitter to the living body; and a center apparatus, including: a second receiver, configured to receive the radio signal from the first transmitter of the relay device; a processor, configured to generate biological information based on the radio signal received by the second receiver; and a display, configured to display the biological information generated by the processor.	08-06-2009

Takayori Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100323217	MATERIAL FOR AN ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC PART AND ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC PART - A material for an electrical/electronic part, which has a resin coating directly formed on at least a part of a metal substrate or at least a part of a metal layer provided on the metal substrate, with the resin coating being formed with a resin composition containing at least one selected from the group consisting of a polyamideimide resin and a polyimide resin, each having a structure represented by formula (I) or (II) in the molecular structure:	12-23-2010

Takazo Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090180856	BAR FEEDER - Disclosed is a bar feeder, which is capable of reliably loading a bar onto a guide rail with a simplified structure. The bar feeder	07-16-2009

Takumi Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080298498	TRANSMITTING APPARATUS, RECEIVING APPARATUS, RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, TRANSMITTING METHOD, RECEIVING METHOD, COMMUNICATION METHOD AND PROGRAM - A communication method for transmitting and receiving a coded signal is provided. In a transmitting end, the method holds (determines) control information for specifying an insertion position and an insertion amount to insert a redundant signal known to the receiving apparatus into an information data sequence, generates a coded signal sequence by encoding an information data sequence, generates a transmission signal by inserting the redundant signal into the coded signal sequence based on the held control information, and transmits the generated transmission signal. In a receiving end, the method receives the transmission signal as a received signal, holds likelihood information for a redundant signal contained in the received signal, calculates a likelihood from the received signal, substitutes the likelihood information for a likelihood corresponding to the redundant signal included in the calculated likelihood and demodulates the signal.	12-04-2008
20090002235	Radio Communication System, Transmission Apparatus, Transmission Method, Program and Recording Medium - Although the beam forming is quite a good scheme, if there exist particularly a plurality of users, the characteristic deterioration occurs in an associated communication line due to the tight radio resource on the reverse line and delay in the transmission time caused by the feedback of information exceeding the required information. The transmitter	01-01-2009
20090060064	OFDM Communication System, Method for Generating Feedback Information Thereof, and Communication Apparatus - An OFDM communication system which performs appropriate feedback flexibly adapted to channel states, while suppressing an amount of feedback information. The OFDM communication system has first and second communication apparatuses. In a second receiver of the second communication apparatus, a channel quality measurement part measures channel quality for each of sub-carriers. A time variation measurement part and a frequency measurement part respectively measure variation of channel quality in a time domain and a frequency domain, respectively, and output the variation of channel quality as time variation information and frequency variation information, also respectively. Based on the measured time variation information and frequency variation information, a two-dimensional control part performs two-dimensional blocking for forming two-dimensional blocks each from plural adjacent sub-carriers which are adjacent to each other in the time domain and the frequency domain. The two-dimensional control part measures and outputs channel quality of each two-dimensional block, as feedback information.	03-05-2009

Tatsuo Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090193449	SLOT-IN TYPE DISC DEVICE - A slot-loading disc device is provided that, even if an ejection failure occurs due to contact between a disc and peripheral components, can eliminate the ejection failure. The slot-loading disc device (	07-30-2009

Tatuo Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100218205	DISK CARRYING DEVICE AND OPTICAL DISK RECORDING/REPRODUCING DEVICE - A disk carrying device and an optical disk recording/reproducing device. The disk carrying device comprises a first idle gear rotatably supported on a lower chassis and a second idle gear rotatingly operated by coming into contact with or separating from the first idle gear. The second idle gear and a roller gear meshed with the second idle gear are rotatably supported on a feed plate, and the second idle gear is brought into contact with or separated from the first idle gear, from the underside, which is rotatably supported on the lower chassis. By this, when a disk is inserted, a downward force F	08-26-2010

Toshiyuki Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090219583	IMAGE READING APPARATUS AND IMAGE READING SYSTEM - An image forming apparatus and an image forming system are supplied capable of performing read process based on different read conditions with respect to read ranges without repeating to scan manuscript. In the image reading apparatus for reading an image from medium, an inputting section inputs respective range information for designating plural read ranges with respect to the medium, and inputs designation condition information for designating read conditions corresponding to read ranges; a storing section stores the range information and the input designation condition information; a reading section that reads image of the read range from the medium on the basis of the range information and the designation condition information, while physically moving position of itself with respect to the medium; and a controlling section controls the reading section to execute operation, the range information and the designation condition information, and executes a read of image of the read range.	09-03-2009
20100309518	IMAGE READING APPARATUS AND NETWORK SYSTEM - An image reading apparatus includes a reading unit; a reading processing unit for reading an image of an original with the reading unit; an operation unit for inputting terminal information of a specific terminal device among a plurality of terminal devices whose terminal information for identification is set in advance; an information request processing unit for transmitting an information acquisition request to the terminal devices through concurrent notification to request specific information; a terminal device determination processing unit for identifying the specific terminal device according to answer information transmitted from the terminal devices relative to the information acquisition request; and an image data transmission processing unit for transmitting image data of the image of the original read with the reading processing unit to the specific terminal device thus identified.	12-09-2010

Yasunori Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110132518	DEVICE FOR HOLDING A SUBSTRATE, PROCESS FOR HOLDING A SUBSTRATE, AND PROCESS FOR MANUFACTURING LAMINATED GLASS - By employing a simple structure, there is provided a device for holding a substrate, a process for holding a substrate, and a process for manufacturing laminated glass, which are capable of determining the position of a substrate to be held with good precision, ensuring a force enough to attract a substrate and preventing a substrate from coming off.	06-09-2011

Yasuo Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090169707	PROCESS OF PRODUCING WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR - A process of producing whole wheat flour including the steps of (	07-02-2009
20110052897	THERMAL INSULATION MATERIAL - The present invention relates to a thermal insulation material including a first molded article formed by compression-molding inorganic nanoparticles, a second molded article laminated on at least one side of the first molded article and having a bending strength of at least 0.4 MPa, and an accouplement coupling the first molded article and the second molded article.	03-03-2011

Yohei Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080204820	IMAGE READING APPARATUS AND SHADING CORRECTION DATA GENERATING METHOD - An image reading apparatus capable of generating accurate shading correction data while removing noise. A shading reference plate is arranged at a location having different optical distance between the location and an image sensor in an image reading unit from optical distance between original reading position and said image sensor. The shading reference plate is read by the image reading unit whereby secondary reference data is acquired, and a reference sheet is read which is put on a position substantially identical to the original reading position whereby primary reference data is acquired. Primary and secondary correction data is generated based on the primary and secondary reference data, and correction coefficient data is generated based on the primary and secondary correction data. Shading correction data is generated based on read data of the shading reference plate and the correction coefficient data. The shading correction of the images of original read by the image reading unit is performed based on the shading correction data.	08-28-2008

Yoshifumi Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080209633	HOLDING MECHANISM FOR FOLDABLE SIDE RAILS - The conventional holding mechanism for foldable side rails have such problems that the release lever can be accidentally pressed for release action and that if a double lock is employed for preventing it, automatic holding action cannot be performed.	09-04-2008
20110000019	HOLDING MECHANISM FOR FOLDABLE SIDE RAILS - The conventional holding mechanism for foldable side rails have such problems that the release lever can be accidentally pressed for release action and that if a double lock is employed for preventing it, automatic holding action cannot be performed.	01-06-2011

Yoshihiko Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090198138	Ultrasonic diagnosis apparatus - There is provided first storage means (	08-06-2009

Yoshihisa Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110028491	APOPTOSIS INHIBITOR - It is directed to provide a novel apoptosis inhibitor. Specifically directed is an apoptosis inhibitor containing a biphenylcarboxamide compound represented by the following formula (1) as an active ingredient, wherein R	02-03-2011

Yoshikazu Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110051314	CERAMIC ELECTRONIC COMPONENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING SAME - There are provided a ceramic electronic component and a method for producing the ceramic electronic component, where a ground electrode layer can be directly coated with lead-free solder without lowering reliabilities. Terminal electrode	03-03-2011

Yoshimasa Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090184720	ATTACHMENT APPARATUS, TEST HEAD, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE TEST SYSTEM - An apparatus comprises: an engagement shaft able to engage with a bottom surface of a DSA and held linear-movably; an air cylinder supplying a drive force for linearly moving the engagement shaft; and a link mechanism interposed between the air cylinder and the engagement shaft and transmitting the drive force input from the actuator to the engagement shaft, and the link mechanism transmits the drive force input from the air cylinder by rotary motion.	07-23-2009

Yoshitaka Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20080263228	Single-chip microcomputer - A single-chip microcomputer comprising: a first bus having a central processing unit and a cache memory connected therewith; a second bus having a dynamic memory access control circuit and an external bus interface connected therewith; a break controller for connecting the first bus and the second bus selectively; a third bus having a peripheral module connected therewith and having a lower-speed bus cycle than the bus cycles of the first and second buses; and a bus state controller for effecting a data transfer and a synchronization between the second bus and the third bus. The single-chip microcomputer has the three divided internal buses to reduce the load capacity upon the signal transmission paths so that the signal transmission can be accomplished at a high speed. Moreover, the peripheral module required to have no operation speed is isolated so that the power dissipation can be reduced.	10-23-2008

Youkou Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20100148377	INTERMEDIATE STRUCTURE OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An intermediate structure for semiconductor devices includes a wiring board, a plurality of semiconductor chips mounted on the wiring board, and a sealing body for collectively sealing the plurality of semiconductor chips and having a region with a different thickness.	06-17-2010

Yozo Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20110131579	BATCH JOB MULTIPLEX PROCESSING METHOD - A batch job multiplex processing method which solves the problem that a system which performs multiplex processing including parallel processing on plural nodes cannot cope with a sudden increase in the volume of data to be batch-processed using a predetermined value of multiplicity, for example, in securities trading in which the number of transactions may suddenly increase on a particular day. The method dynamically determines the value of multiplicity of processing including parallel processing in execution of a batch job on plural nodes. More specifically, in the method, multiplicity is determined depending on the node status (node performance and workload) and the status of an input file for the batch job.	06-02-2011

Yukata Ito, Tokyo JP

Patent application number	Description	Published
20090279371	HYBRID SENSE AMPLIFIER AND METHOD, AND MEMORY DEVICE USING SAME - Sense circuits, devices and methods are disclosed, including a sense amplifier circuit that has first and second complementary data lines and a sensing circuit. One of the data lines can be coupled to a memory cell for data sensing and the other data line can be used as reference. The sensing circuit has first and second complementary output nodes and is coupled to the data lines. In a first mode, the sensing circuit can sense a difference between a voltage on the first digit line and a voltage on the second digit line to generate a first voltage differential between the first and second output nodes. In a second mode, the sensing circuit can sense a difference between a current flow in the first digit line and a current flow in the second digit line to generate a second voltage differential between the first and second output nodes. Other sense circuits, devices and methods are also provided.	11-12-2009
20100265782	HYBRID SENSE AMPLIFIER AND METHOD, AND MEMORY DEVICE USING SAME - Sense circuits, devices and methods are disclosed, including a sense amplifier circuit that has first and second complementary data lines and a sensing circuit. One of the data lines can be coupled to a memory cell for data sensing and the other data line can be used as reference. The sensing circuit has first and second complementary output nodes and is coupled to the data lines. In a first mode, the sensing circuit can sense a difference between a voltage on the first digit line and a voltage on the second digit line to generate a first voltage differential between the first and second output nodes. In a second mode, the sensing circuit can sense a difference between a current flow in the first digit line and a current flow in the second digit line to generate a second voltage differential between the first and second output nodes. Other sense circuits, devices and methods are also provided.	10-21-2010