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| 20080211556 | SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - A delay clock circuit for delaying an input clock signal includes cascade connection of components each comprising first and second inverters. A delay clock control circuit is operated so that a through current can pass through a connection node between the first and second inverters for causing charge competition for a given period of time in transition of the input to the component. The delay clock control circuit includes a P-type transistor disposed, for example, between a power line and the connection node for receiving the output of the second inverter at the gate thereof. | 09-04-2008 |
| 20090016144 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE - In a memory cell having a first and a second load transistor, a first and a second drive transistor, and a first and a second access transistor, a third access transistor provided between a first bit line and a first memory node and having a gate terminal connected to a first column line and a fourth access transistor provided between a second bit line and a second memory node and having a gate terminal connected to a second column line, are additionally provided. | 01-15-2009 |
| 20090108876 | DECODER CIRCUIT - The decoder circuit includes: a power supply control circuit for supplying a first voltage; first and second transistors connected in series between the power supply control circuit and a first reference node; and third and fourth transistors connected between a connection node between the first and second transistors and a second reference node. The first transistor receives a first signal at its gate, and the second transistor receives a second signal corresponding to the first signal at its gate. The third transistor receives a third signal at its gate, and the fourth transistor receives a fourth signal corresponding to the third signal at its gate. The potential difference between the first voltage and the first reference node is smaller than the potential difference between the first reference node and the second reference node. | 04-30-2009 |
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| 20100328991 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE - A memory to which a bit line potential step-down technique is applied is provided. The memory includes an IO block including first transistors which control potentials of first bit lines provided with respect to columns of memory cells, and first logic gates which control the first transistors. The drain or source of each first transistor is connected to an input of the corresponding first logic gate, and the gate of each first transistor is connected to an output of the corresponding first logic gate. The first transistors are driven by pulses. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20110063928 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE - A dummy cell array is provided in a memory cell array, and an intermediate buffer is provided between input/output circuits, whereby control signals to the input/output circuits can be operated at high speed and with a high frequency while the area increasing effect is reduced even in a memory with a large bit width. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110205827 | SEMICONDUCTOR INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - A system LSI ( | 08-25-2011 |
| 20110267914 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE - Characteristics of both a memory cell and a peripheral circuit are degraded due to random variations, and a defective characteristic occurs in a combination of components having a substantially worst characteristic at a macro level. To solve this problem, a selector is provided between the memory cell and the peripheral circuit so that a positive phase and a negative phase of bit lines are switched at a portion where the defective characteristic occurs. Alternatively, the combination of a bit line and a sense amplifier is switched between adjacent data input/output sections, for example. In other words, the defective characteristic is repaired or corrected by canceling the combination of worst components. | 11-03-2011 |
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| 20080239152 | Sub picture reproducing device, sub picture reproducing method, and sub picture reproducing program - According to one embodiment, a sub picture reproducing device comprises an input unit configured such that a sub picture stream provided with display control information including sub picture pixel data to be displayed and color codes to specify display colors of the pixel data, a setting unit configured to set propriety of displays of the sub video pixel data for each of the color codes by operations to the sub picture stream input to the input unit, and a processing unit configured to apply prescribed decode processing to the sub picture stream input to the input unit and to control display inhibition to sub picture pixel data corresponding to color codes to which display inhibition is set by the setting unit. | 10-02-2008 |
| 20090136211 | RECORDING APPARATUS, VIDEO CAMERA AND POSITION INFORMATION MANAGEMENT METHOD - According to an embodiment of the invention, position information of a place shooting a video is embedded in an audio signal with a simple configuration. When user reproduces the video, the shooting place is readily acquired from a reproduced sound of the audio signal based on the position information of the shooting place via Internet. Therefore, an apparatus having general purpose is provided. A recording/reproducing apparatus includes a global positioning system module (hereinafter, referred to as GPS module), an orthogonal frequency modulation module (hereinafter, referred to as OFDM module) multiplexing position information from the GPS module to an audio signal from a microphone, and a recording/reproducing module recording an output audio data from the OFDM module and a video data from a camera module to a recording medium. | 05-28-2009 |
| 20090196575 | INFORMATION PLAYBACK APPARATUS AND PLAYBACK SPEED CONTROL METHOD - According to one embodiment, an information playback apparatus comprises a detector module configured to detect a frame information amount of a content item to be played back, and an adjusting module configured to adjust a playback speed of the content item to be played back based on the frame information amount. | 08-06-2009 |
| 20100178029 | RECORDING/PLAY BACK APPARATUS, PLAY BACK CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD, AND RECORDING/PLAY BACK PROGRAM - According to one embodiment, it is possible to easily record a master image related to new personal image data on a recording medium, and reproduce the personal image data in synchronization with play back of the master image. In an embodiment of the invention, when a play back module reproduces a master image, an imaging module records a viewer as a personal image. A content management module creates a related information table which relates the personal image to the master image. A synchronous record control module creates synchronizing information which synchronizes play back of the personal image and master image. A recording module records the personal image and synchronizing information on a recording medium. | 07-15-2010 |
| 20100178034 | VIDEO VIEWING APPARATUS, VIDEO PLAY BACK CONTROL METHOD, AND RECORDING/PLAY BACK PROGRAM - According to one embodiment of the present invention, an instructor's exercise image data is compared with a user's exercise image data. A personal video of a viewer who is viewing a master video is acquired by an imaging module. An image motion period determination module determines a series of image motion periods of the master video and the personal video. A motion characteristic amount acquisition module acquires motion characteristic amounts from image motion parts. A motion characteristic amount comparison module compares a motion characteristic amount of the maser video with that of the personal video. A storage module stores information corresponding to a frame having a large difference in motion characteristic amount. A disclosure module reproduces the frames of the master video and the personal video based on the stored information at the time of play back and outputs the reproduced frames. | 07-15-2010 |
| 20110206345 | Playback Apparatus and Playback Method - According to one embodiment, a playback apparatus includes: a sound information input module configured to receive a surrounding environmental sound as sound information; a sound information management module configured to manage feature information of noticeable environmental sounds; a sound information analysis module configured to analyze the received sound information; a notification information creation module configured to create notification information when the received sound information coincides with the feature information of one of the noticeable environmental sounds; and an output control module configured to output video or audio by superposing the created notification information thereon. | 08-25-2011 |
| 20110228081 | VIDEO PROCESSING APPARATUS, VIDEO PROCESSING METHOD AND VIDEO IMAGING APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, a video processing apparatus of a mobile object, includes: a receiver configured to receive video information from at least one of external video imaging apparatuses; a video information analyzer configured to obtain imaging position information and information with respect to an imaging angle and an imaging method from the received video information; a position measure configured to measure a present position and traveling direction of the mobile object; a video mapping determiner configured to determine a mapping format of a video, which is a displaying object of a display screen region in the received video information, based on outputs of the video information analyzer and the position measure; a video converter configured to correct and convert the received video based on the mapping format; and an output controller configured to output the corrected and converted video to a display device. | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110298983 | Content Processing Apparatus and Content Processing Method - According to one embodiment, a content processing apparatus is provided. The content processing apparatus includes: an output module which outputs a content in a viewable format; a real-time term explanation receiving processor which receives an explanation of a term included in the content being output; and a video and term explanation combining module which combines a video of the content with the term explanation. The term explanation for the video is displayed in real-time on the output module. | 12-08-2011 |