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20110081753 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A manufacturing method of a semiconductor device is provided for improving the reliability of a semiconductor device including a MISFET with a high dielectric constant gate insulator and a metal gate electrode. A first Hf-containing insulating film containing Hf, La, and O as a principal component is formed as a high dielectric constant gate insulator for an n-channel MISFET. A second Hf-containing insulating film containing Hf, Al, and O as a principal component is formed as a high dielectric constant gate insulator for a p-channel MISFET. Then, a metal film and a silicon film are formed and patterned by dry etching to thereby form first and second gate electrodes. Thereafter, parts of the first and second Hf-containing insulating films not covered with the first and second gate electrodes are removed by wet etching. At this time, a wet process with an acid solution not containing hydrofluoric acid, and another wet process with an alkaline solution are performed, and then a further wet process with an acid solution containing hydrofluoric acid is performed. | 04-07-2011 |
20110215423 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND A MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - There are provided a semiconductor device which can be miniaturized without being deteriorated in characteristics, and a manufacturing method thereof. The semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate having a main surface, a source region and a drain region formed apart from each other in the main surface, a gate electrode layer formed over the main surface sandwiched between the source region and the drain region, a first conductive layer formed so as to be in contact with the surface of the source region, and a second conductive layer formed so as to be in contact with the surface of the drain region. A recess is formed in the main surface so as to extend from the contact region between the first conductive layer and the source region through a part underlying the gate electrode layer to the contact region between the second conductive layer and the drain region. | 09-08-2011 |
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20090307630 | System And Method for Processing A Message Store For Near Duplicate Messages - A system and method for processing a message store for near duplicate messages is provided. Metadata, content, and each attachment associated with messages are extracted. Near duplicate messages in the message store are identified. Compound digests taken of the metadata for, of the content contained in, and of the each attachment associated with each of the messages in the message store are compared. Each message having a compound digest not matching the compound digest of any other message is marked as unique and each message having a compound digest matching the compound digest of at least one other message is marked as an exact duplicate. Messages remaining unmarked and having similar content are grouped into sets that each includes one or more near duplicate messages. One of the near duplicate messages is designated as unique and each remaining near duplicate message in the set is designated as a near duplicate. | 12-10-2009 |
20100030715 | Social Network Model for Semantic Processing - A social network model, based on data relevant to a user, is used for semantic processing to enable improved entity recognition among text accessed by the user. An entity extraction module of the server, with reference to a general training corpus, general gazetteers, user-specific gazetteers, and entity models, parses text to identify entities. The entities may be, for example, people, organizations, or locations. A social network module of the server builds the social network model implicit in the data accessed by the user. The social network model includes the relationships between entities and an indication of the strength of each relationship. The social network module is also used to disambiguate names and unify entities based on the social network model. | 02-04-2010 |
20100049708 | System And Method For Scoring Concepts In A Document Set - A system and method for scoring concepts in a document set is provided. Concepts including two or more terms extracted from the document set are identified. Each document having one or more of the concepts is designated as a candidate seed document. A score is calculated for each of the concepts identified within each candidate seed document based on a frequency of occurrence, concept weight, structural weight, and corpus weight. A vector is formed for each candidate seed document. The vector is compared with a center of one or more clusters each comprising thematically-related documents. At least one of the candidate seed documents that is sufficiently distinct from the other candidate seed documents is selected as a seed document for a new cluster. Each of the unselected candidate seed documents is placed into one of the clusters having a most similar cluster center. | 02-25-2010 |
20110022597 | System And Method For Thematically Grouping Documents Into Clusters - A system and method for thematically grouping documents into clusters is provided. Concepts are extracted from a plurality of documents. The concepts include nouns or noun phrases. A number of occurrences for each concept are determined within each document. A bounded range is applied to the concepts and a subset of the concepts is selected by removing the concepts that fall outside the bounded range. The bounded range includes upper edge conditions and lower edge conditions. Themes are generated from the subset of concepts by identifying two or more concepts with common semantic meaning. Clusters of the documents are generated based on the themes. | 01-27-2011 |
20110067037 | System And Method For Processing Message Threads - A system and method for processing message threads is provided. A plurality of messages, each comprising a message body, is grouped by conversation thread. The message bodies of the messages are compared. Each message recursively contained in at least one other message is identified as a near duplicate message. An attachment sequence is generated for at least part of each attachment associated with one or more of the messages. The attachment sequences associated with the near duplicate messages are compared. Each near duplicate message having an attachment sequence not matching the attachment sequence of any other near duplicate message is identified as a unique message. | 03-17-2011 |
20110320453 | System And Method For Grouping Similar Documents - A system and method for grouping similar documents is provided. Frequencies of occurrences are determined for terms and noun phrases within a set of documents. A subset of the documents is selected by removing those documents having terms and noun phrases that fall outside a bounded range of upper and lower conditions for frequency of occurrence. Each of the documents in the subset is mapped to a cluster of documents based on a similarity of the documents to the cluster documents. | 12-29-2011 |
20120130961 | System And Method For Identifying Unique And Duplicate Messages - A system and method for identifying unique and duplicate messages is provided. Messages are maintained, and a header and message body are extracted from each of the messages. A hash code is calculated for each message over at least part of the header and the body of that message. The messages with matching hash codes are grouped. One message in each group with two or more messages is randomly selected as a unique message. The remaining messages in the group are marked as exact duplicate messages. | 05-24-2012 |
20130159300 | Computer-Implemented System and Method for Clustering Similar Documents - A computer-implemented system and method for clustering similar documents is provided. Concepts are identified for a set of documents and occurrence frequencies are determined for each concept in the documents set. A distance quantifying a similarity for each of the documents in the set with one or more clusters of documents is calculated. Each document is mapped to at least one of the one or more document clusters. | 06-20-2013 |
20130268610 | Computer-Implemented System And Method For Identifying Near Duplicate Messages - A computer-implemented system and method for identifying near duplicate messages is provided. Messages each including a content body are grouped by conversation thread. One or more of the messages also includes an attachment. The messages for each conversation thread are sorted in order of message length. At least one of the messages is selected from one of the threads and the body of the selected message is compared with the body of one such shorter message in that thread. A determination is made that the body of the shorter message is included in the body of the selected message. Hash codes of the attachments for the selected message and the shorter message are compared. The shorter message is marked as a near duplicate message of the selected message when the hash codes of the attachments match. | 10-10-2013 |
20140122450 | Computer-Implemented System And Method For Identifying Duplicate And Near Duplicate Messages - A computer-implemented system and method for identifying duplicate and near duplicate messages is provided. A set of messages is obtained. A body of one such message is compared with the body of each other message. Those messages having matching bodies are identified as exact duplicates. The exact duplicates are removed from the set. The remaining messages are sorted in order of message length and a shorter message is compared with a longer message. A determination is made that the body of the shorter message is included in the body of the longer message and the shorter message is marked as a near duplicate of the longer message. | 05-01-2014 |
20140122495 | Computer-Implemented System And Method For Clustering Documents Based On Scored Concepts - A computer-implemented system and method for clustering documents based on scored concepts is provided. A set of documents is obtained and concepts are extracted from the documents. A score is calculated for each concept. The score is determined as a function of summation of a frequency of occurrence, concept weight, structural weight, and corpus weight. The documents in the set are clustered based on the scores. A vector is formed for each document based on the concepts in that document and the scores associated with the concepts. A similarity is determined between each document and each of the other documents based on the formed vectors. Those documents that are sufficiently distinct from the other documents are identified as seed documents for separate document clusters. Each of the remaining documents are grouped into one of the clusters most similar to that remaining document. | 05-01-2014 |
20140250087 | Computer-Implemented System And Method For Identifying Relevant Documents For Display - A computer-implemented system and method for identifying relevant documents for display are provided. Themes for a set of documents are generated. The documents are clustered based on the themes. A matrix including an inner product of document frequency occurrences and cluster concept weightings for each theme is generated for the documents. From the matrix, documents most relevant to a particular theme are identified, and the relevant documents are displayed. | 09-04-2014 |
20150100595 | Computer-Implemented System And Method For Identifying Related Messages - A system and method for identifying related messages are provided. A set of messages, each having a header, sender and transmission time, is obtained. A message is selected from the set. A body of the selected message is compared to a body of a further message in the set. The further message is labeled as a duplicate of the selected message when the bodies match. The duplicate labeling of the further message is verified when the header, sender, and transmission time of the further message matches the header, sender, and transmission time of the selected message. The duplicate messages are removed from the set. The remaining messages are sorted in order of message length. A shorter message is compared with a longer message and is marked as a near duplicate of the longer message when the body of the shorter message is included in the body of the longer message. | 04-09-2015 |
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20090279871 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS - An image processing apparatus includes an image pickup circuit having a plurality of photographic modes, such as television standards, a compression processing circuit for performing compression processing of an image pickup signal outputted from the image pickup circuit, the compression circuit having a plurality of compression modes, and a selecting circuit for selecting one of the compression modes of the compression processing circuit in accordance with a selected one of the photographic modes of the image pickup circuit. | 11-12-2009 |
20100230761 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SAME - To improve the performance of semiconductor devices. Over an n | 09-16-2010 |
20100327607 | APPARATUS FOR EXPELLING ENERGY AWAY FROM THE EARTH IN ORDER TO SUPPRESS GLOBAL WARMING - An apparatus for expelling energy away from the earth in order to suppress global warming of the present invention is characterized by comprising a first generator for converting kinetic energy such as solar energy entering into atmosphere of the earth, geothermal energy, energy consumed by humans and converted mainly into heat or light, or a current of air or ocean waves etc. into electrical energy, a heat pump operated by the electrical energy obtained from the first generator, a second generator for converting heat energy produced by the heat pump into electrical energy, and an oscillator for converting the electrical energy obtained from the second generator into electromagnetic wave and radiating the electromagnetic wave into the outer space. | 12-30-2010 |
20110013271 | SOLAR ENERGY REFLECTION PLATE FOR SUPPRESSING GLOBAL WARMING - A solar energy reflection plate for suppressing global warming of the present invention has a reflection plate so installed on a ground surface that the reflection surface thereof is positioned horizontally to the ground surface. Further, the solar energy reflection plate for suppressing global warming of the present invention has a reflection plate, and a base for fixing the reflection plate so as to tilt the reflection surface thereof at a desired angle in relative to the ground surface. Further, the desired angle is such an angle that when a sun altitude in a region where the reflection plate is installed becomes maximum, sunlight is reflected in a direction perpendicular to the ground surface of the region. | 01-20-2011 |
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20090054544 | HARD COATING COMPOSITION FOR METAL SUBSTRATE - The object of the present invention is to provide a hard coating composition for a metal substrate, including a film-forming resin component which contains a urethane(meth)acrylate obtained by reacting a polyisocyanate compound, a polyol, and a (meth)acrylate monomer having a hydroxyl group, wherein the polyisocyanate compound is hydrogenated xylylene diisocyanate and/or dicyclohexylmethane diisocyanate. | 02-26-2009 |
20100144956 | RESIN COMPOSITION FOR AQUEOUS COATING MATERIAL, METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME, AND AQUEOUS COATING MATERIAL - A resin composition for an aqueous coating material that includes a propylene-butene resin component and/or propylene-ethylene-butene resin component (A), and a (meth)acrylic resin component (B), wherein the mass ratio between the propylene-butene resin component and/or propylene-ethylene-butene resin component (A) and the (meth)acrylic resin component (B) is within a range from 15:85 to 75:25. Also disclosed are a method for producing such a resin composition and an aqueous coating material. The present invention is able to provide a resin composition for an aqueous coating material that is useful as a binder within an aqueous coating material that uses no organic solvents or chlorine compounds, and yet exhibits excellent adhesion to polyolefin-based resins and is capable of forming a coating film that is resistant to discoloration and exhibits favorable resistance to the oils contained within gasoline, cosmetic products and foodstuffs and the like, and is also able to provide a method for producing the resin composition and an aqueous coating material that uses the resin composition. | 06-10-2010 |
20100203325 | COATING COMPOSITION FOR METAL THIN FILM AND PHOTOLUMINESCENT COATING FILM FORMED FROM SAME - A coating composition for a metal thin film for coating a vapor-deposited film or sputtered film provided on the surface of a base material, comprising: a coating film forming component containing 50% by weight or more of urethane (meth)acrylate that is a reaction product of hydrogenated xylene diisocyanate and/or hydrogenated diphenylmethane diisocyanate, polyol, and (meth)acrylate having a hydroxyl group. | 08-12-2010 |
20110014477 | COMPOSITION FOR COATING PLASTIC SUBSTRATE, COATING FILM FORMED THEREFROM, AND FORMED BODY - The present invention relates to a composition for coating a plastic substrate, a coating film formed therefrom and a molded body. The composition can form a coating film that exhibits favorable adhesion to plastic substrates, as well as excellent abrasion resistance and weather resistance. The coating film-forming components of the composition include silica particles having (meth)acryloyl groups, a hexafunctional or higher aliphatic urethane(meth)acrylate, and an active energy beam-curable compound having an alicyclic structure, wherein the amount of the silica particles is within a range from 1.0 to 40 mass %, relative to 100 mass % of the coating film-forming components. | 01-20-2011 |
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20100093965 | HEAT SHRINKABLE POLYOLEFIN FILM AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - The inventive heat-shrinkable polyolefin film is high in shrinkability in the longitudinal direction that is its main shrinkage direction and excellent in finish properties after shrinkage, perforated line openability, and thermal blocking resistance. The heat-shrinkable polyolefin film is characterized by particular values with respect to hot-water heat shrinkage ratio in the longitudinal and width directions, right angle tear strength in the width direction, and heat-resistant peel strength. | 04-15-2010 |
20110128628 | ANISOTROPIC LIGHT-DIFFUSING FILM, ANISOTROPIC LIGHT-DIFFUSING LAMINATE, ANISOTROPIC LIGHT-REFLECTING LAMINATE, AND USE THEREOF - An anisotropic light-diffusing film, an anisotropic light-diffusing laminate, and an anisotropic light-reflecting laminate are provided which are excellent in both light transmittance and diffusivity. Also provided are a lighting equipment and a display device which employ any of the film and laminates and are excellent in light-diffusivity and brightness and in economy, etc. The anisotropic light-diffusing film is a film formed by melt-extruding a mixture of at least two thermoplastic resins incompatible with each other. The film has parallel light ray transmittance of 20-85%, haze of 10-80%, glossiness of 10-70%, and ratio of the vertical-direction diffusivity to the horizontal-direction diffusivity of transmitted light of 1.3-6.0. The anisotropic light-reflecting laminate comprises a light reflector and the anisotropic light-diffusing film laminated over at least one surface of the reflector. In the laminate, diffusivity ratio, reflectivity and diffusivity of reflected light satisfy respective specific ranges. | 06-02-2011 |
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20150257274 | WIRING SUBSTRATE AND METHOD OF MAKING WIRING SUBSTRATE - A wiring substrate includes a core layer having a hole penetrating therethrough in a thickness direction thereof, and having a projecting part projecting from an inner wall of the hole toward an inner space of the hole, a plurality of electronic components disposed in the hole and arranged side by side at a spaced interval in a plan view, the electronic components having side portions thereof, the side portions being engaged with the projecting part, and a resin layer filling the hole and supporting the electronic components. | 09-10-2015 |
20150257275 | WIRING SUBSTRATE AND METHOD OF MAKING WIRING SUBSTRATE - A wiring substrate includes a core layer having a hole penetrating therethrough in a thickness direction thereof, and having a projecting part projecting from an inner wall of the hole toward an inner space of the hole, the projecting part being situated at a border that divides a plurality of areas in the hole, a plurality of electronic components disposed in the areas, respectively, the electronic components being arranged at a spaced interval with the projecting part therebetween, and a resin layer filling the hole and supporting the electronic components, wherein a thickness of the projecting part in the thickness direction of the core layer decreases toward a tip of the projecting part. | 09-10-2015 |