| Patent application number | Description | Published |
| 20090194732 | METHOD OF MAKING TERNARY PIEZOELECTRIC CRYSTALS - A ternary single crystal relaxor piezoelectric grown from a novel melt using the Vertical Bridgeman method. The ternary single crystals are characterized by a Curie temperature, T | 08-06-2009 |
| 20110017937 | RELAXOR-PT FERROELECTRIC SINGLE CRYSTALS - A <110> domain engineered relaxor-PT single crystals having a dielectric loss of about 0.2%, a high electromechanical coupling factor greater than about 85%, and high mechanical quality factor greater than about 500 is disclosed. In one embodiment, the relaxor-PT material has the general formula, Pb(B | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110311815 | METHOD OF MAKING TERNARY PIEZOELECTRIC CRYSTALS - A ternary single crystal relaxor piezoelectric of PMN-PZ-PT grown from a novel melt using the Vertical Bridgeman method. The ternary single crystals are characterized by a Curie temperature, T | 12-22-2011 |
| 20120037839 | TEMPERATURE AND FIELD STABLE RELAXOR-PT PIEZOELECTRIC SINGLE CRYSTALS - The application is directed to piezoelectric single crystals having shear piezoelectric coefficients with enhanced temperature and/or electric field stability. These piezoelectric single crystal may be used, among other things, for vibration sensors as well as low frequency, compact sonar transducers with improved and/or enhanced performance. | 02-16-2012 |
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| 20100123792 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND PROGRAM - An image processing device, which includes: super-resolution processing executing section which inputs a low-resolution image and a super-resolution image and generates a difference image which represents a difference between the input images; and an adding section which adds the difference image and the super-resolution image, wherein super-resolution processing executing section includes a motion vector detecting section which detects a object-based motion vector which represents a motion between images of an object commonly included in the low-resolution image and the super-resolution image on an object basis, and generates the difference image using a motion-compensated image generated by applying the detected object-based motion vector to each object area. | 05-20-2010 |
| 20100157072 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM - An image processing apparatus includes: a section that detects a local motion vector for each block forming an image from a standard image and a reference image; a section that executes motion compensation on the reference image employing the local motion vector to generate a local motion-compensated image; a section that calculates a single global motion vector for the entire standard image and the entire reference image employing the local motion vector and that executes motion compensation on the reference image employing the global motion vector to generate a global motion-compensated image; and a section that calculates respective reliabilities of the local motion-compensated image and the global motion-compensated image in units of image regions and that executes a process to synthesize pixel values of the local motion-compensated image and pixel values of the global motion-compensated image in accordance with the reliabilities to generate a blended motion-compensated image. | 06-24-2010 |
| 20100157073 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM - An image processing apparatus includes a motion prediction processor configured to detect a motion vector that indicates inter-image motion between a current image and a reference image; a motion compensation processor configured to perform a motion compensation process for the reference image by using the motion vector and generate a motion compensated image; an addition processor configured to generate a noise reduced image in which noise of the current image is reduced by adding the current image and the motion compensated image; an addition determination unit configured to compute an addition weight in units of pixels of the motion compensated image; a down-sampling processor configured to perform a process for reducing the current image and the motion compensated image; and an up-sampling processor configured to perform a process for expanding an addition coefficient map that is an output of the addition determination unit. | 06-24-2010 |
| 20110194607 | Information Processing Device, Information Processing Method, and Program - An information processing device includes a bit conversion unit that performs reduction in a bit number allocated to a pixel for a criterion image and a reference image and generates a criterion image and a reference image which are hierarchized according to a bit number allocated to a pixel, and a motion vector detection unit that performs coarse detection of a motion vector by block matching using the criterion image and the reference image of which a bit number is reduced, decides a search range for fine detection of a motion vector based on the motion vector detected by the coarse detection, and performs fine detection of a motion vector using an image in the search range which belongs to a hierarchy equal to or more than an image used in the coarse detection in a bit number allocated to a pixel. | 08-11-2011 |
| 20110235942 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM - An image processing apparatus includes: a motion prediction processing unit detecting an inter-image motion between a standard image and a reference image; a motion compensation processing unit generating a motion-compensated image by moving the reference image so as to be aligned with the standard image in a pixel position; an addition processing unit generating a noise-reduced image from which noise of the standard image is reduced; and an addition determination unit calculating an addition weight of the motion-compensated image. The addition determination unit includes a first motion region detection unit calculating a motion region determination value, a second motion region detection unit calculating a motion region determination value, a control map generation unit selecting and outputting one of two motion region determination values, a noise determination table generation unit generating or correcting a noise determination table, and an addition determination processing execution unit determining the addition weight. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110274368 | IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM - An image processing device includes: an upsampling section; a motion compensated image generating section; a blend processing section; and an output image generating section. | 11-10-2011 |
| 20110274370 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND IMAGE PROCESSING PROGRAM - Disclosed herein is an image processing apparatus including an up-sampling section configured to carry out up-sampling processing in order to generate an up-sampled image, a motion-compensated image generation section configured to generate a motion-compensated image as a result of correction processing to adjust a referenced image having the second resolution to a photographing-object position on the up-sampled image by making use of information on a difference between the up-sampled image and the referenced image, a blending processing section configured to generate a blended image as a result of blending processing to blend the up-sampled image with the referenced image, and an output-image generation section configured to receive and process the blended image as well as the up-sampled image in order to generate an output blended image obtained by blending a super-resolution processing-result image with a noise-reduction processing-result image. | 11-10-2011 |
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| 20080289799 | HEAT DISSIPATION DEVICE WITH A HEAT PIPE - A heat dissipation device includes a plurality of first fins and second fins, a flattened heat pipe and a base plate. The first fins include a first face at a bottom thereof. The second fins are sandwiched between the first fins and have a second face at a bottom thereof. The heat pipe includes a first section, a second section and a connecting section connecting the first section with the second section. The first section and the second section thermally contact the second face of the second fins. The connecting section thermally contacts the first face of the first fins. The base plate has a bottom surface adapted for contacting a heat-generating electronic component, and a top surface contacting the second face of the second fins and the first section and the second section of the heat pipe. | 11-27-2008 |
| 20080302506 | HEAT SINK - A heat sink includes first and second fin sets. The first fin set includes a plurality of fins each having a flange extending perpendicularly from an edge thereof and oriented in a same first direction. The flanges engage with each other in succession through locking parts formed thereon. The second fin set includes a plurality of fins each having a flange extending perpendicularly from an edge thereof and oriented in a same second direction toward the first direction. The flanges engage of the second fins with each other in succession through locking parts formed thereon. One of the flanges of an outmost one of the fins of the first fin set and one of the flanges of an outmost one of the fins of the second fin set are extended toward to and engaged with each other. | 12-11-2008 |
| 20090047097 | FASTENING DEVICE FOR HEAT SINK - A fastening device for a heat sink includes a one-piece shaft. The shaft includes a head at one end thereof, an engaging section at an opposite end thereof, a connecting section between the head and the engaging section, and a tray extending above the engaging section. A spring surrounds the connecting section between the head and the tray of the shaft. A gasket engages with the connecting section of the shaft and is retained between the spring and the tray of the shaft. In this way the shaft, the spring and the gasket are assembled. The gasket extends a downward, annular sidewall for engaging in the heat sink, by which the fastening device can be stably fixed to the heat sink. A back plate extends a nut toward the shaft for engaging with the engaging section of the shaft. | 02-19-2009 |