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20110096045 | DISPLAY APPARATUS - A display apparatus according to one embodiment of the present invention is a display apparatus comprising a surface mount-type light-emitting device having an external terminal for surface mounting; a wiring substrate where the surface mount-type light-emitting device has been mounted; a lens unit disposed opposing the surface mount-type light-emitting device; and a frame body portion disposed surrounding the lens unit. | 04-28-2011 |
20110299269 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - A display apparatus according to the present invention includes a surface mount-type light-emitting device that is surface-mounted to a wiring substrate, a lens unit disposed opposing the surface mount-type light-emitting device, and a frame body portion disposed surrounding a circumference of the lens unit. The frame body portion and the lens unit are formed as a single body to form a lens array module, the frame body portion includes a positioning pin that projects toward the wiring substrate, and the wiring substrate includes a positioning recess portion in a position corresponding to the positioning pin. | 12-08-2011 |
20110316011 | LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE, LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE UNIT, AND METHOD FOR FABRICATING LIGHT EMITTING DEVICE - In a light emitting device, a light emitting device unit, and a method for fabricating a light emitting device according to an embodiment of the present invention, a light emitting device ( | 12-29-2011 |
20130062649 | LIGHT-EMITTING DEVICE - Disclosed is a light-emitting device having a wide luminous-intensity distribution characteristic with a simple structure. The light-emitting device includes a resin package in which an LED chip, a first inner portion of a first lead terminal, and a second inner portion of a second lead terminal are accommodated and which has a second recess portion formed so that a portion including a first recess portion of the first inner portion of the first lead terminal as well as a portion of the second inner portion of the second lead terminal are exposed to a bottom portion of the second recess portion, and a resin portion containing phosphors and filled in the first recess portion of the first lead terminal and in the second recess portion of the resin package. A photoreflective filler is contained in a region opposed to the LED chip of the resin portion including the phosphors. | 03-14-2013 |
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20090287856 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS HAVING CONNECTOR AND METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE SAME - Whether a USB icon button is pressed or not is determined. If determined, a USB device status table in a USB device monitoring unit is referred to. Based on information in the USB device status table, a rank determination is executed. After the rank determination, the priority to recommend disconnection from a USB connector is then set based on the rank determination result. Then, a USB device priority screen is displayed. | 11-19-2009 |
20100073701 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, INDEX GENERATION METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM HAVING INDEX GENERATION PROGRAM RECORDED - An image processing apparatus includes a scanner for reading out documents, a first extraction unit for extracting text contained in document images, a second extraction unit for extracting at least one Web address from the text, a fetch unit for obtaining at least one Web page corresponding to the Web address, a first generation unit for generating a concatenated image by concatenating the document images with the Web page, and a second generation unit for generating an index indicating a corresponding relationship between the document images and the Web page in the concatenated image. | 03-25-2010 |
20100241648 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS - An image processing apparatus which executes a predetermined image processing using a data file stored in a data storage device. The image processing apparatus includes: an external interface unit that detachably connects with the data storage device; an input unit that accepts a setting input for a setup item relating to the predetermined image processing; a setting input detection unit that detects the setting input inputted through the input unit; a search condition generating unit that generates a search condition based on a setting value that is set for the setup item relating to the predetermined image processing, when the setting input detection unit has detected the setting input; an execution instructing unit that instructs a search unit to execute a data file search when the setting input detection unit has detected the setting input; the search unit that, in accordance with the instructions from the execution instructing unit, executes a data file search for a data file stored in the data storage device to output a search result based on the search condition that is generated by the search condition generating unit; and a display unit that displays the search result of the data file search. | 09-23-2010 |
20100241982 | USER INTERFACE DEVICE - A user interface device which displays an operation key in a display unit using a predetermined design. The device includes: a history storing unit that stores a history record in which a content of a setting operation carried out by a user for each of past jobs that have been executed is recorded; a history retrieving unit that retrieves the history record in which the content of the setting that is the same as a current content of the setting is recorded; a calculating unit that calculates a total number of operations for each operation key based on the content of the setting recorded in the history record in which the same content of setting is recorded; and an operation key display type determining unit that estimates relative degrees of likelihood to be used by the user of the operation keys based on the total number of operations for each operation key, and determines, based on the estimation, a design to be used to display the operation key out of a group of designs including at least a first design for normal display and a second design for highlighted display. | 09-23-2010 |
20120093536 | IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM - An image forming system of a series-connected tandem configuration includes a plurality of image forming apparatuses connected in series, and when a job in a both-side mode in which images are formed on both sides of a sheet is executed, one of the image forming apparatuses forms an image on one side of the sheet, and an image forming apparatus different from the image forming apparatus forming the image on the one side forms an image on the other side of the sheet. The image forming system comprising a control section for managing execution of a job of each of the image forming apparatuses, receiving an execution reservation of each of a plurality of jobs, managing the received jobs as reservation jobs, selecting a reservation job for which the image forming apparatuses operate concurrently among the reservation jobs, and preferentially executing the selected reservation job. | 04-19-2012 |
20140286658 | IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM, IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM CONTROL METHOD, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming system in which a plurality of image forming apparatuses each of which is equipped with an image forming section and a control section are connected and which is configured such that each image forming apparatus can form an image on the same recording sheet, wherein the control section has a function to perform a first activation control to in tendem activate the plurality of image forming apparatuses and a second activation control to independently actuate each of the plurality of image forming apparatuses. With this configuration, activation and stop are managed appropriately to each operating state, whereby wasteful power consumption is reduced. | 09-25-2014 |
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20080296723 | Semiconductor device - Provided is a semiconductor device that is capable of suppressing occurrence of a crystal defect in an elongated circuit region formed in an SOI substrate. Low-voltage transistor regions are separated, by multiple inner isolation layers, into multiple sub-regions. For this reason, the length of the longitudinal direction of the sub-regions is reduced, even though the low-voltage transistor regions are extremely elongated, for example. This configuration can suppress occurrence of a crystal defect in the low-voltage transistor regions in the longitudinal direction thereof, although such defect may occur due to the difference in thermal expansion or thermal contraction between a semiconductor layer in the low-voltage transistor regions, and the element isolation layers. | 12-04-2008 |
20100084684 | Insulated gate bipolar transistor - Provided is an insulated gate bipolar transistor (IGBT) which occupies a small area and in which a thermal breakdown is suppressed. The IGBT includes: an n-type semiconductor layer ( | 04-08-2010 |
20130297901 | MEMORY PROTECTION CIRCUIT, PROCESSING UNIT, AND MEMORY PROTECTION METHOD - A memory protection circuit | 11-07-2013 |
20140108719 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - According to an embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes a plurality of cores, a shared resource that can be shared by the plurality of cores, and local registers that store configuration information peculiar to the respective cores. The shared resource is provided independently from the plurality of cores. The local registers are provided to the respective cores. This makes it possible to provide an information processing apparatus that can suppress increase in hardware resources even when the number of cores composing a multi-core system increases. | 04-17-2014 |
20140115401 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device comprising: a first processor; a second processor; a first delay circuit delaying a signal input into the first processor by a predefined number of cycles and inputting the signal into the second processor; a first compression circuit compressing a signal of n-bit width from the first processor into a signal of m-bit width (m04-24-2014 | |
20140359223 | DATA PROCESSING DEVICE - Part of a plurality of ways are selected from among the ways according to a value of select data created based on tag address information which is part of address information, and cache tags are read. Further, when performing cache fill, the cache memory performs the cache fill on a cache entry selected from part of the ways according to the value of the select data. For select data used for selecting a way, e.g. parity data in connection with tag address information is used. A way to read a cache tag from is selected based on a value of parity data and further, the way of a cache entry to perform cache fill on is selected. | 12-04-2014 |
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20100009193 | GRAPHITE MATERIAL METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - Provided are a graphite material, which has excellent bonding characteristics to semiconductor and efficiently dissipates heat generated from the semiconductor, and a method for manufacturing such material. The graphite material is provided by adding at least two kinds of elements selected from among silicon, zirconium, calcium, titanium, chromium, manganese, iron, cobalt, nickel, calcium, yttrium, niobium, molybdenum, technetium, ruthenium and compounds containing such elements, and by performing heat treatment. The graphite material is characterized in having a thickness of the 112 face of the graphite crystal of 15 nm or more by X-ray diffraction, and an average heat conductivity of 250 W/(m·K) or more in the three directions of the X, Y and Z axes. | 01-14-2010 |
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20120214082 | FUEL CELL - A fuel cell is disclosed comprising: a power generation layer including an electrolyte membrane, and an anode and a cathode provided on respective surfaces of the electrolyte membrane; a fuel gas flow path layer located on a side of the anode of the power generation layer to supply a fuel gas to the anode while flowing the fuel gas along a flow direction of the fuel gas approximately orthogonal to a stacking direction in which respective layers of the fuel cell are stacked; and an oxidizing gas flow path layer located on a side of the cathode of the power generation layer to supply an oxidizing gas to the cathode while flowing the oxidizing gas along a flow direction of the oxidizing gas opposed to the flow direction of the fuel gas. A power generation area of the fuel cell, in which electric power is generated, has an upstream region including a most upstream position along the flow direction of the fuel gas and a downstream region including a most downstream position along the flow direction of the fuel gas. A midstream region, which is a remaining region of the power generation area other than the upstream region and the downstream region, has higher water vapor transfer resistance between the anode side and the cathode side than the upstream region and the downstream region. | 08-23-2012 |
20130101914 | FUEL CELL - An anode separator of a fuel cell forms: a plurality of gas flow channels arranged in parallel to let a fuel gas flow to an MEA; a supply passage configured to supply the plurality of gas flow channels with the fuel gas; and a recovery passage configured to recover the fuel gas from the plurality of gas flow channels. The plurality of gas flow channels include: a gas flow channel connects the supply passage and the recovery passage; and a gas flow channel having the supply passage side blocked. | 04-25-2013 |
20130236803 | FUEL CELL MODULE - A fuel cell module which is capable of easily securing an adequate sealing function even when the unit cell is made thinner. The fuel cell module includes a stacked body which includes: a stacked structure including: an electrolyte layer, and a pair of electrodes provided to sandwich the electrolyte layer; and a pair of separators disposed to sandwich the stacked structure, the separators being arranged at least one end of the stacked body in the stacking direction, the separators which are arranged at the end of the stacked body having a groove which is capable of receiving a sealing member in a face which does not oppose to the stacked structure, and the at least one groove being a deep groove of which depth is larger than the thickness of the separator having the groove. | 09-12-2013 |
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20130243874 | NANOPARTICLES COATED WITH AMPHIPHILIC BLOCK COPOLYMERS - The present provides amphiphilic block copolymer coated surfaces (e.g., nanoparticles, medical devices, etc.) and methods of preparing such surfaces. In certain embodiments, the present invention provides amphiphilic block copolymer coated single dispersed nanoparticles, which are stable in buffer (e.g., PBS) and have neutral but functionable surfaces, and methods of preparing the same. | 09-19-2013 |
20140213807 | Methods For Preparing Aqueous Suspension Of Precious Metal Nanoparticles - The present disclosure is directed to methods of preparing stable suspensions of precious metal nanoparticles and methods for attaching bio-molecules to the nanoparticles. The formation of nanoparticles can be accomplished by either chemical synthesis or pulsed laser ablation in a liquid. The present disclosure reveals the importance of controlling the conductivity of the dispersion medium during pulsed laser ablation in a liquid to control the particle size of the nanoparticles. The present disclosure also reveals the importance of adjusting and maintaining the conductivity in a range of 25 μS/cm or less during storage of the nanoparticles and just prior to performing bioconjugation reactions. The control of conductivity is an important process for maintaining the nanoparticles as a stable non-aggregated colloidal suspension in a dispersion medium. | 07-31-2014 |
20140296551 | CONJUGATED GOLD NANOPARTICLES - The present invention relates to methods, compositions, and kits for generating conjugated gold nanoparticles. In certain embodiments, the present invention provides methods of generating unsaturated conjugated gold nanoparticles by mixing naked gold nanoparticles with a first type of attachment molecules at a molar ratio such that the attachment molecules attach to the naked gold particles at a density level below the saturation level of the naked gold particles (e.g., at a saturation level of 1-99%). In some embodiments, a second type of attachment molecules (e.g., with the opposite charge as the first type of attachment molecules) are mixed with the unsaturated conjugated gold nanoparticles to generate double-conjugated gold nanoparticles (e.g., that are zwitterionic) | 10-02-2014 |