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20100024415 | VARIABLE TURBO SUPERCHARGER AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SAME - A hydraulic servo drive device for driving a slide mechanism of a variable geometry turbocharger includes a servo piston connected to a driveshaft of the slide mechanism and a pilot spool that is accommodated in a center hole of the servo piston and slides by pilot pressure. A first hydraulic chamber and a second hydraulic chamber to and from which pressure oil flows are provided in a housing. The servo piston separately includes a pressure port for introducing pressure oil from an outside, a first piston port for intercommunicating the center hole and the first hydraulic chamber, a second piston port for intercommunicating the center hole and the second hydraulic chamber, and a return port for exiting pressure oil. | 02-04-2010 |
20100054909 | VARIABLE TURBO SUPERCHARGER AND METHOD OF DRIVING THE SOME - A hydraulic servo drive device for driving a swing mechanism of a variable geometry turbocharger includes a servo piston connected to a driveshaft of the swing mechanism and a pilot spool that is accommodated in a center hole of the servo piston and slides by pilot pressure. A first hydraulic chamber to and from which pressure oil flows are provided in a housing. The servo piston separately includes a pressure port for introducing pressure oil from an outside, a first piston port for intercommunicating the center hole and the first hydraulic chamber, a second piston port for intercommunicating the center hole and the second hydraulic chamber, and a return port for exiting pressure oil. | 03-04-2010 |
20100064684 | VARIABLE TURBO SUPERCHARGER AND METHOD OF RETURNING OIL FROM HYDRAULIC DRIVE - Provided are a variable geometry turbocharger in which a drain pipe from a hydraulic servo drive device can be omitted and in which a member for transmitting power of the hydraulic servo drive device can be efficiently lubricated, and a method of returning oil from the hydraulic servo drive device. The variable geometry turbocharger includes a slide mechanism for changing an opening degree of a nozzle, the hydraulic servo drive device for driving the slide mechanism by hydraulic pressure, and drain flow paths for delivering oil exhausted from the hydraulic servo drive device into an oil return chamber adjacent to a turbocharger body. | 03-18-2010 |
20100319662 | EGR VALVE DEVICE - An EGR valve device includes a valve housing of which inside exhaust gas passes through, a poppet valve as a valve body accommodated in the valve housing, and a hydraulic servo actuator for driving the poppet valve to be opened and closed. The hydraulic servo actuator is provided by a three-port or four-port servo valve. | 12-23-2010 |
20110011077 | HYDRAULIC SERVO-DRIVE DEVICE AND VARIABLE TURBO-SUPERCHARGER USING THE SAME - A hydraulic servo drive device includes: a pilot spool for switching supply and shutoff of oil; a servo piston slid in accordance with the pilot spool; a stroke sensor for detecting a displacement of the servo piston; a first hydraulic chamber in which oil for moving the servo piston is flowed; a first piston oil path for communicating a pump port to which oil is supplied from a pump with a first hydraulic chamber; and a discharge circulating oil path for communicating the first hydraulic chamber with a drain port. | 01-20-2011 |
20120017588 | Engine - An engine includes a variable geometry turbocharger, an EGR valve device, a hydraulic servo drive device that drives the variable geometry turbocharger, a hydraulic servo drive device that drives the EGR valve device, an electronic proportional control valve (EPC valve) that supplies pilot pressure oil to the hydraulic servo drive device, and an electronic proportional control valve (EPC valve) that supplies pilot pressure oil to the hydraulic servo drive device, the EPC valves being attached to the EGR valve device. | 01-26-2012 |
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20140120911 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, BASE STATION DEVICE, GATEWAY DEVICE, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING BASE STATION DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING GATEWAY DEVICE - At the time of registration of a base station, the base station reports to a gateway device list information regarding core networks that are to be connected. At the time of call origination from a user terminal, the base station reports to the gateway device, by means of a message of protocol for termination between a base station and a gateway, network identification information that indicates core networks that are to be connected to the user terminal The gateway device transfers a control message from the user terminal to the core networks indicated by the network identification information that was reported. At the time of call connection to the user terminal, the gateway device selects the base station to which paging from the core network is to be transmitted on the basis of the list information reported from the base station at the time of registration. | 05-01-2014 |
20150215056 | MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, MOBILE COMMUNICATION METHOD, GATEWAY APPARATUS, AND RADIO BASE STATION - A mobile communication system ( | 07-30-2015 |
20150289229 | COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - The present invention provides a communication node for a communication network. The communication node includes means for identifying that paging is required for a mobile communication device, means for obtaining information identifying at least one cell in which said mobile communication device has been located previously and for obtaining further information relating to at least one of movement of the mobile communication device between cells and a time when said mobile communication device was located in said at least one cell, means for defining a set comprising at least one cell in which to seek said mobile communication device, based on said information and said further information, and means for initiating transmission of a respective paging message for said mobile communication device in each cell of said set. | 10-08-2015 |
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20120288108 | ASSESSMENT SYSTEM OF SPEECH SOUND LISTENING, AND METHOD AND PROGRAM THEREOF - In an exemplary assessment system of speech sound listening, an output section presents a speech sound to a user as an auditory stimulation; a positive component determination section determines whether a positive component appears in an event-related potential of an electroencephalogram signal of the user in a range from 600-900 ms from a starting point, the starting point being a point in time at which the speech sound is presented, and outputs an assessment result as to whether the user is listening to the speech sound with strife or not; and a negative component determination section determines whether a negative component appears in the event-related potential in a range from 100-300 ms from a starting point, the starting point being the point in time at which the speech sound is presented, and outputs an assessment result as to whether the user is annoyed by the speech sound or not. | 11-15-2012 |
20120294451 | HEARING DETERMINATION SYSTEM, AND METHOD AND PROGRAM FOR THE SAME - The determination system includes a presented-speech sound control section for determining a speech sound to be presented to a user; auditory/visual stimulation presentation sections for presenting the determined speech sound as an audio/a character; a group-wise summation section for taking a summation of an event-related potential of an electroencephalogram signal of the user for each group of speech sounds; a first determination section for, from the event-related potential having been subjected to summation for each group, making a group-by-group determination of comfortableness as to whether the user is comfortably hearing to the speech sound, to at least determine whether the user is listening to the speech sound with strife, or to determine whether the user is annoyed by the speech sound; and a second determination section for, from the event-related potential, making a speech sound-by-speech sound determination of intelligibility as to whether the user is clearly hearing the speech sound. | 11-22-2012 |
20130044925 | SIMILAR CASE SEARCH APPARATUS AND SIMILAR CASE SEARCH METHOD - A similar case search apparatus includes: a keyword extracting unit which extracts a keyword from an image interpretation report; a diagnosis tree analyzing unit which extracts, based on the keyword, one or more target diagnosis flows corresponding to the image interpretation report, by referring to a diagnosis tree storage unit storing diagnosis trees; a similar diagnosis flow extracting unit which extracts one or more diagnosis flows similar to the one or more target diagnosis flows from among the plurality of diagnosis flows included in the diagnosis trees stored in the diagnosis tree storage unit, based on the degree of difficulty regarding a diagnosis item or the degree of difficulty regarding a disease name; and a similar case searching unit which searches out one or more case data sets corresponding to the similar diagnosis flows from among a plurality of case data sets stored in a case data storage unit. | 02-21-2013 |
20130114867 | SIMILAR CASE SEARCHING APPARATUS AND SIMILAR CASE SEARCHING METHOD - A similar case searching apparatus comprises: an image feature extracting unit; an image interpretation item fitting degree calculating unit which calculates the fitting degree of each image feature quantity to each of image interpretation items, based on first image interpretation knowledge indicating the range of values of image feature quantities of each type; an image interpretation item selecting unit; a weight determining unit which determines the weight to each image feature quantity based on second image interpretation knowledge defining correlations between image feature quantities, such that the weight is larger as the correlation with the image interpretation item is higher; a similar case searching unit which searches for the similar case data items, by adding the determined weight to each image feature quantity of the interpretation target image and a corresponding image feature quantity of the medical images in a case database, and comparing the weighted image feature quantities. | 05-09-2013 |
20130259350 | SIMILAR CASE SEARCHING APPARATUS AND SIMILAR CASE SEARCHING METHOD - A similar case searching apparatus includes: an image feature quantity extracting unit which extracts image feature quantities from an interpretation target image; a reference expression extracting unit which extracts a reference expression from a description related to a second test in a target image interpretation report; a weight determining unit which determines, for each image feature quantity, a weight which is larger as the correlation between the image feature quantity and the reference expression is higher, based on two-data correlation information; and a similar case searching unit which searches a case database for a similar case data item including a medical image similar to the interpretation target image, by weighting the image feature quantity extracted from the interpretation target image and a corresponding image feature quantity extracted from the medical image and comparing the weighted image feature quantities. | 10-03-2013 |
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20130311502 | CASE SEARCHING APPARATUS AND CASE SEARCHING METHOD - A case searching apparatus includes: an image similarity degree determining unit which calculates an image similarity degree between a first interpretation target image data item obtained by an interpretation target obtaining unit and a second interpretation target image data item registered in a case database; a text similarity degree determining unit which calculates the text similarity degree between a first image interpretation information item obtained by the interpretation target obtaining unit and the second image interpretation information item registered in the case database; and a different-text case searching unit which preferentially search out one or more case data items included in the case data items stored in the case database in a descending order of image similarity degrees determined by the image similarity degree determining unit and an ascending order of text similarity degrees determined by the text similarity degree determining unit. | 11-21-2013 |
20140072193 | DIAGNOSTIC SUPPORT APPARATUS AND DIAGNOSTIC SUPPORT METHOD - The diagnostic support apparatus includes a feature quantity calculation unit vectorizing a test image into shift-invariant feature quantities, a base representation unit transforming the shift-invariant feature quantities of the test image into a linear combination of base vectors with first coefficients, the base vectors being calculated from a plurality of vectors representing shift-invariant feature quantities of a plurality of normal structural images including no lesion site, a lesion determination unit determining that the test image includes a lesion site when a difference between the first coefficients and second coefficients is greater than a determination threshold value, the second coefficients being used to transform shift-invariant feature quantities calculated from one of the normal structural images into a linear combination of the base vectors, and an output unit outputting a result of the determination by the lesion determination unit. | 03-13-2014 |
20140089000 | SIMILAR CASE SEARCHING APPARATUS, RELEVANCE DATABASE GENERATING APPARATUS, SIMILAR CASE SEARCHING METHOD, AND RELEVANCE DATABASE GENERATING METHOD - A similar case searching apparatus includes: a search vector generating unit which: with reference to a relevance database storing the degrees of relevance between (i) a combination of the keyword extracted by the keyword extracting unit and the attribute value of the keyword obtained by the keyword attribute obtaining unit and (ii) the respective image feature quantities extracted by the image feature extracting unit, performs weighting on (i) the image feature quantities extracted by the image feature extracting unit and (ii) image feature quantities extracted from a second medical image group of medical images included in a second case data item stored in the case database, using the degrees of relevance as weights; and a similar case searching unit which searches out, from the case database, the second case data item similar to a first case data item by comparing the weighed image feature quantities (i) and (ii). | 03-27-2014 |
20140105475 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - An image processing apparatus including: an examination image obtaining unit obtaining an examination image of an examination subject; a shift-invariant feature quantity calculating unit calculating, for each pixel, a shift-invariant feature quantity represented by predetermined base vectors, from the examination image obtained by the examination image obtaining unit; a selecting unit selecting, on the examination image, a pixel having a matching degree lower than or equal to a predetermined threshold, between (i) a relative positional relationship of classes in normal images each of which does not include a lesion site and (ii) a relative positional relationship of the classes to which shift-invariant feature quantities respectively belong in the examination image, the classes being obtained by clustering the shift-invariant feature quantities: calculated from pixels included in the normal images; and represented by the predetermined base vectors; and an output unit outputting a result of the selection performed by the selecting unit. | 04-17-2014 |
20140187921 | CATHETER TIP-END ROTATION ANGLE MEASUREMENT APPARATUS, CATHETER TIP-END ROTATION ANGLE MEASUREMENT METHOD, AND CATHETER TIP-END ROTATION ANGLE MEASUREMENT PROGRAM - A catheter tip-end rotation angle measurement apparatus includes a motion restriction unit, of a tube shape penetrated from a first hole to a second hole of a catheter on tip end and opposite sides, that restricts the catheter motion to an insertion direction by causing the catheter to pass through from the first to second holes, first and second rotation angle measurement units that measure first and second rotation angles that are rotation angles of the catheter at the first and second holes, a catheter insertion length measurement unit that measures a catheter insertion length, and a catheter tip-end rotation angle calculation unit that calculates the rotation angle of the catheter tip end by using an angle difference between the first and second rotation angles, the catheter insertion length, and a distance between the first and second holes. | 07-03-2014 |
20140236000 | CATHETER TIP-END ROTATION ANGLE DETECTION APPARATUS, CATHETER TIP-END ROTATION ANGLE DETECTION METHOD, AND CATHETER TIP-END ROTATION ANGLE DETECTION PROGRAM - A catheter tip-end rotation angle detection apparatus includes a catheter rotation angle detecting unit that detects a rotation angle of a catheter in an operator's hand, an image processing unit that extracts a catheter tip-end region from an x-ray fluoroscopic image of a first x-ray fluoroscopic capturing unit, a catheter tip-end rotation angle calculation unit that calculates an offset angle between an operator's hand-side rotation angle and a catheter tip-end rotation angle, from a fluoroscopic image captured at an action time of rotating the catheter by one turn, based on an angle at which a catheter tip-end region becomes a straight line in the image processing unit, and that calculates a catheter tip-end rotation angle based on the offset angle and the operator's hand-side rotation angle, during a catheter manipulation time, and an output unit that outputs the calculated catheter tip-end rotation angle. | 08-21-2014 |
20150173684 | LESION DETERMINATION APPARATUS, SIMILAR CASE SEARCHING APPARATUS, LESION DETERMINATION METHOD, SIMILAR CASE SEARCHING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM - A lesion determination apparatus includes: a number-of-images acquiring unit configured to acquire and record, on occurrence of a direction change that is either a first state in which a second operation instruction is received immediately after receipt of a first operation instruction or a second state in which the first operation instruction is received immediately after a receipt of the second operation instruction, a number of one-directionally viewed images that is either a number of tomography images continuously viewed in response to continuous first operation instructions including the first operation instruction in the first state or a number of tomography images continuously viewed in response to continuous second operation instructions including the second operation instruction in the second state; and a locality determining unit configured to determine whether the object part is a focal lesion or a diffuse lesion based on a change in the number of one-directionally viewed images. | 06-25-2015 |
20150310172 | SIMILAR CASE RETRIEVAL APPARATUS, SIMILAR CASE RETRIEVAL METHOD, NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM, SIMILAR CASE RETRIEVAL SYSTEM, AND CASE DATABASE - A similar case retrieval apparatus includes: a lesion portion acquirer that acquires partial images including lesion portion images, an image feature extractor that extracts image features of each of the plurality of partial images; a location information acquirer that acquires location information of each of the partial images; a lateral position determiner that determines the right organ or the left organ in which each of the lesion portions exists based on the location information; a unilateral distribution identifier that determines whether or not a distribution of the lesion portions is a unilateral distribution; and a similar case retriever that retrieves case data from a case database including both case data for the unilateral distribution in the right organ and case data for the unilateral distribution in the left organ when the unilateral distribution identifier identifies that the distribution of the lesion portions is the unilateral distribution. | 10-29-2015 |
20150317434 | CONTROL METHOD OF INFORMATION TERMINAL AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM - A medical image managed by a medical information management system is displayed in a layout region that is displayed on a display of an information terminal, and thumbnail images of similar cases received from a case retrieval system are displayed in a case display region. In the layout region, a display box displaying a thumbnail image of a diagnosis object case and display boxes displaying thumbnail images selected from the thumbnail images displayed in the case display region are displayed adjacent to one another. | 11-05-2015 |
20150317452 | CONTROL METHOD OF INFORMATION TERMINAL AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM - A control method of an information terminal according to the present disclosure causes a display to display a display screen which includes a first display region displaying an object medical image and a second display region displaying M number of similar medical images. When one instruction for magnifying any one similar medical image among the M number of similar medical images is sensed, with respect to the M number of or fewer similar medical images in the M number of ranges that are displayed in the second display region upon sensing the one instruction, a corresponding region of interest in each of the M number of or fewer similar medical images is magnified so as to match a position corresponding to a center of each of individual regions in the second display region while maintaining a size of each of the individual regions at a same size. | 11-05-2015 |
20150347464 | CONTROL METHOD AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM - A display control unit vertically divides a case display area in accordance with the number of disease names selected by a user to create a number of sub-areas equal to the number of disease names. Each of the sub-areas is vertically elongated so that thumbnail images of similar cases of the corresponding disease name are displayed so as to be aligned in a column. The display control unit displays, in each sub-area, thumbnail images of similar cases of the corresponding disease name so that the thumbnail images are aligned in a column in order of decreasing similarity to a search query image displayed in a layout area. | 12-03-2015 |
20150356245 | CONTROL METHOD AND RECORDING MEDIUM - A method for controlling an information terminal causes a computer of the information terminal to receive, from a case retrieval system, a plurality of similar medical images having a feature quantity of a region of interest and a certain degree of similarity in accordance with the region of interest included in a target medical image, displays a display screen displaying the plurality of received similar medical images on a touch panel display, the display screen including a display region in which at least some of the plurality of received similar medical images are displayed, displays, if selection of a first similar medical image from among the at least some of the plurality of received similar medical images displayed in the display region is detected, the first similar medical image across the display region, and displays, if a swipe operation performed on the first similar medical image is detected, a second similar medical image, which has second highest similarity next to the first similar medical image among the plurality of similar medical images, in the display region such that a corresponding region of interest included in the second similar medical image is located at a certain position in the display region. | 12-10-2015 |
20150356271 | CONTROL METHOD AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM - Similar medical images having a predetermined similarity to a region of interest in a medical image to be interpreted are received from a case search system. A display screen on which the received similar medical images are displayed is displayed on a display. The display screen includes display frames within which similar medical images are displayed. In response to an instruction for enlarging the similar medical images, corresponding regions of interest in the similar medical images are enlarged and displayed with the sizes of the display frames maintained unchanged on the display screen. In response to an instruction for causing a selected similar medical image among the enlarged and displayed similar medical images to move within a corresponding display frame, the other unselected similar medical image(s) is caused to move within a corresponding display frame synchronously with the movement of the selected similar medical image in the same movement direction. | 12-10-2015 |
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20110275126 | Method for Producing Nucleic Acid Sample and Method for Producing Nucleic Acid Amplification Product Using the Same - Provided are a simple method for producing a nucleic acid sample that does not need to use high-risk chaotropic salt in large amounts, does not need to use a limited special carrier, and offers a superior level of safety; and a method for producing a nucleic acid amplification product using the same. With respect to a cell sample containing cells, by releasing nucleic acid complexes from the cells and bringing this treatment liquid into contact with a carrier, the nucleic acid complexes are held in the carrier. Further, in the presence of a dispersion medium, by applying heat treatment to the carrier, DNAs such as genomic DNA and mitochondrial DNA, and RNA are released. Thereby, a nucleic acid sample can be recovered. | 11-10-2011 |
20120231463 | Primer Set for Amplification of MTHFR Gene, MTHFR Gene Amplification Reagent Containing the Same, and Use of the Same - The present invention provides a primer set for specifically amplifying a target region in a MTHFR gene by a nucleic acid amplification method, a MTHFR gene amplification reagent containing the primer set, and use of the primer set. | 09-13-2012 |
20130112002 | Nucleic Acid Collection Device and Nucleic Acid Collection Amount Estimation Method - The present invention provides a nucleic acid collection device that can estimate the nucleic acid collection amount when collecting nucleic acids from a biological sample containing nucleic acids. The nucleic acid collection device comprises a sucking and discharging unit for sucking in and forcing out a sample containing nucleic acids, a collector for collecting the nucleic acids by sucking in and forcing out the sample using the sucking and discharging unit, a pressure measurer for measuring a discharging pressure when forcing out the sample and a sucking pressure when sucking in the sample, and measuring a differential pressure that is the difference between the discharging pressure and the sucking pressure, and an estimator for estimating the collection amount of nucleic acids collected based on the differential pressure. | 05-09-2013 |
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20080198394 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - A print-information acquiring unit acquires print object information as an image and predetermined information to be encoded. A code-image creating unit encodes the predetermined information according to a predetermined encode rule to create a plurality of types of code images. A layer-image creating unit creates a plurality of types of layer images including the code images for each of the types. A combined-image creating unit superimposes the types of layer images according to a predetermined superimposition rule to create a combined image. A printing unit prints the combined image created by the combined-image creating unit on a recording medium. | 08-21-2008 |
20080198405 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM - In a printing operation, a first MFP prints a code image of a paper ID, and stores paper information including information specifying an electronic document as a print source with the paper ID. In a copying operation in a second MFP, the second MFP acquires the paper ID from the code image and paper information through a network, specifies an electronic document using the paper information, and acquires the specified electronic document through the network. The second MFP prints the code image of the paper ID and the acquired electronic document, and stores paper information including the paper ID of a copy source with the paper ID. | 08-21-2008 |
20080198423 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - A controller combines a code image created by encoding a paper ID and an image representing an electronic document, causes a printing unit to print the code image on a paper, causes a code-image reading unit to read the code image printed on the paper by the printing unit, acquires the paper ID, and collates the paper ID before encoding and the decoded paper ID. When the paper IDs do not coincide with each other or when the paper ID cannot be acquired, the controller causes an NG recording unit to perform NG recording on the paper and causes a paper-conveying-path switching unit to switch a discharge destination of the paper to a garbage tray and discharge the paper. | 08-21-2008 |
20080225334 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND IMAGE PROCESSING PROGRAM - In printing an electronic document on a paper, an MFP prints a code image created by encoding a paper ID including a local ID issued to the paper and stores paper information with the paper ID. The MFP determines a type of data format, creates a paper ID in the data format, and prints a code image created by encoding the paper ID. In copying a printed paper, the MFP decodes the code image printed on the paper to acquire the paper ID and retrieves paper information associated with the paper ID according to the data format. The MFP specifies the electronic document as a print source from retrieved paper information and performs printing using the electronic document. | 09-18-2008 |
20090190168 | DOCUMENT PROCESSING SYSTEM - A document processing system is disclosed that is capable of processing both fixed-format and unfixed-format hand written paper documents. The document processing system includes an encoding unit that encodes a sheet ID for identifying a hand written first document on a sheet to generate a coded sheet ID; a decoding unit that decodes the coded sheet ID; a document-sheet ID association unit that associates the sheet ID with a document ID assigned to a computerized second document; a printing unit that acquires the sheet ID and prints the coded sheet ID on the first document; a sheet ID management unit that manages the sheet ID; an information acquisition unit that acquires the sheet ID decoded by the decoding unit, and hand-written data from the first document on which the coded sheet ID is printed; and a process-sheet ID association unit that associates the sheet ID with a process ID of a process for processing the hand-written data acquired by the information acquisition unit. | 07-30-2009 |
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20130033661 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a liquid crystal display device includes a first substrate including an interlayer insulation film covering a first wiring line, a second wiring line and a third wiring line on the interlayer insulation film, and a first electrode which is located between the second wiring line and the third wiring line on the interlayer insulation film, is spaced apart from the second wiring line and the third wiring line, a second substrate including a second electrode which is opposed to each of the second wiring line and the third wiring line, and a liquid crystal layer between the first substrate and the second substrate. | 02-07-2013 |
20130038823 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a liquid crystal display device includes a main pixel electrode which extends in a second direction, a sub-pixel electrode which extends in a first direction and crosses the main pixel electrode, a color filter which includes a first aperture portion defined by a first edge surrounding a position opposed to cross points between the main pixel electrode and the sub-pixel electrode, main common electrodes which extend in the second direction on both sides of the main pixel electrode. | 02-14-2013 |
20140063391 | LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - According to one embodiment, a liquid crystal display device includes a main pixel electrode which extends in a second direction, a sub-pixel electrode which extends in a first direction and crosses the main pixel electrode, a color filter which includes a first aperture portion defined by a first edge surrounding a position opposed to cross points between the main pixel electrode and the sub-pixel electrode, main common electrodes which extend in the second direction on both sides of the main pixel electrode. | 03-06-2014 |
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20090034787 | IMAGE PROCESSING FOR REPRODUCING CODE IMAGE FROM ORIGINAL INFORMATION - It is determined whether an error detecting rate, when original information is extracted from a code image in a read image obtained by reading a sheet on which the code image is formed, is not smaller than a predetermined value. When it is not smaller than a predetermined value, a code image is reproduced from the extracted original information and the code image in the read image is replaced therewith. A barcode, which is a damaged code image, is reproduced. | 02-05-2009 |
20090219561 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - An image processing apparatus reads an original to which a restriction item such as copy restriction is embed to input image data. The image processing apparatus restricts an image processing on the input image data which involves a loss of the embedded information on the restriction item to maintain a state where the restriction item is embedded for the output. Alternatively, the image processing apparatus outputs the image data of a format where the restriction information is added to the input electric data. | 09-03-2009 |
20100169678 | DATA STORAGE DEVICE, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - A data storage device transmits, when shifting to a power-saving condition, identification information (file name, and pass information) of data to another data storage device of a standby condition present in a network, in order to shift to the power-saving condition. When there is no other data storage in the standby condition in the network, the control unit specifies on of the other data storage devices an amount of power consumption of which is lower than that of the data storage device, and transmits the identification information to specified data storage device in the standby condition. | 07-01-2010 |
20110299862 | PRINTING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An image forming apparatus control unit interrupts print processing when it determines that a predetermined factor has occurred. When the print processing is restarted, the image forming apparatus control unit controls a printing unit to perform print processing on a specific number of sheets and then, after determining that a result of inspection for the specific number of sheets does not indicate a print failure, start print processing on sheets following the specific number of sheets. | 12-08-2011 |
20120269600 | PRINTING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING PRINTING APPARATUS AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A printing apparatus includes a post-processing control unit, an adding control unit, and a control unit. The post-processing control unit performs control to perform binding processing for binding a print product. The adding control unit performs control to add, to the print product, a sheet representing an area where printing has been interrupted due to occurrence of an interruption factor. The control unit performs control not to perform the binding processing for the print product to which the sheet has been added by the adding control unit. | 10-25-2012 |
20150229797 | CONTROL APPARATUS, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING CONTROL APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A control apparatus includes a first control unit, a second control unit including a memory for storing information for performing startup processing, and a power supply unit configured to supply electric power to the first control unit and the second control unit, and in a case where electric power is supplied from the power supply unit to the second control unit, whether a startup state of the second control unit is normal is determined. In a case where the startup state of the second control unit is determined to be normal, the power supply unit supplies electric power to the first control unit. In a case where the startup state of the second control unit is determined to be not normal, to power supply to the memory from a backup power supply for the memory is stopped so as to clear the memory of the second control unit. | 08-13-2015 |