| Patent application number | Description | Published |
| 20090232471 | Information Recording Apparatus - An information recording/reproducing apparatus capable of simplifying settings of a scene breakpoint includes a voice recognition unit and a control unit. At a timing when the voice recognition unit extracts a feature during recording, the control units sets a scene breakpoint and generates a thumbnail at the same time. During reproduction, the thumbnail and voices when the feature was extracted are output at the same time. | 09-17-2009 |
| 20090297051 | Image Processing Apparatus - An image processing apparatus is configured to have units for compressing and expanding image data and an arbitrating unit for arbitrating control units for executing image processing so that the compressing and expanding units are located between the arbitrating unit and the control units respectively. The apparatus further includes the circuits for compressing and expanding the image data in a reversible manner and a nonreversible manner so that the compressing and expanding manner may be switched according to the image processing condition. When treating a large amount of image data, this configuration makes it possible to reduce the number of accesses to memory and make effective use of a bandwidth, thereby being able to reduce the power consumption. Since the bandwidth is reduced and the random access to memory is made possible, more image processing capabilities may be provided so that the operability of this apparatus is enhanced. | 12-03-2009 |
| 20100027957 | Motion Picture Reproduction Apparatus - In a motion picture reproduction apparatus, a picture decoding unit decodes picture coded data read out of a storage unit and a reproduction information extraction unit extracts reproduction information such as motion vector, brightness and color difference information to utilize it as a parameter for selection of additional motion picture. An additional motion picture pattern production unit reads out an additional motion picture pattern associated with the reproduction information from an additional motion picture pattern storage unit and the additional motion picture pattern is combined with reproduced motion picture in a reproduced motion picture combining unit to be outputted to a monitoring unit through a display unit, so that additional motion picture different for each reproduction can be combined and displayed in accordance with the reproduced motion picture. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100329640 | Recording/Reproducing Apparatus - A recording/reproducing apparatus, for enabling recording/reproducing of a three-dimensional (3D) video stream, by taking a display environment into the consideration thereof, comprises: a stream distinguishing means for distinguishing the three-dimensional (3D) video stream; a 3D/2D stream converting for converting the three-dimensional (3D) video stream distinguished by the stream distinguishing means into a two-dimensional (2D) video stream; and a conversion indicating means for indicating to execute the 3D/2D conversion, wherein the three-dimensional (3D) video stream is converted into the two-dimensional (2D) video stream by the 3D/2D stream means, when the 3D/2D conversion is indicted in the conversion indicating means. | 12-30-2010 |
| 20110235929 | METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IMAGE ENCODING - An image encoding method for encoding an image using intra coding and interframe coding is offered. A refreshing area in which image refreshing is performed by intra coding is established. The refreshing area is shifted in an equal increment every frame such that the refreshing area traverses through the whole frame periodically. Where a macroblock that have passed through the refreshing area is interframe coded, a motion compensation vector of the macroblock is selected such that an image which has passed through the refreshing area is referenced. | 09-29-2011 |
| 20110242296 | STEREOSCOPIC IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE - A stereoscopic image display device, for outputting left and right two (2) pieces of output videos, by superimposing an OSD (On Screen Display) on left and right two (2) pieces of output images, comprises: a disparity correction portion for correcting disparity of the input images, thereby outputting corrected images; and an OSD superimpose for superimposing the OSD on each of the corrected image, thereby outputting output images, wherein correction is made in such that the disparity of the corrected images in jumping out direction comes to be small, when displaying the OSD, and thereby lightening visual fatigue due to the fact that an object on the input image is seen in front than the OSD. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110243468 | IMAGE CODING APPARATUS - A refresh area is taken advantage of when a series of images are coded using Intra-frame coding and Inter-frame coding, a partial area of an image being forcefully Intra-frame coded (Intra MBs) in the refresh area. As the prediction mode for prediction of the Intra MBs inside the refresh area, a prediction mode is selected where the prediction is executable based on only the image that exists inside the refresh area. | 10-06-2011 |
| 20110247033 | VIDEO TRANSMISSION DEVICE, VIDEO RECEPTION DEVICE, AND VIDEO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - A video communication system having: an encoder coding input video data and outputting a video stream; and a packet processing part grouping into packets the output video stream from said encoder and outputting the same to a communication path; wherein said packet processing part generates an original data cluster consolidating a packet for each group of a prescribed number of MB processes and redundant data for correcting data errors of said original data cluster; and controls the insertion quantity of redundant data so that the combined number of bits of said original data cluster and said redundant data works out to be equal to or less than the target number of bits. | 10-06-2011 |
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| 20080282976 | Film formation apparatus and method for using the same - A method for using a film formation apparatus for a semiconductor process includes setting an idling state where a reaction chamber of the film formation apparatus accommodates no product target substrate therein, and then, performing a purging process of removing a contaminant present in an inner surface of the reaction chamber by causing radicals to act on the inner surface of the reaction chamber. The radicals are generated by activating a purging process gas containing oxygen and hydrogen as elements. | 11-20-2008 |
| 20090029562 | Film formation method and apparatus for semiconductor process - A film formation method for a semiconductor process includes placing a plurality of target objects at intervals in a vertical direction inside a process container of a film formation apparatus. Then, the method includes setting the process container to have a first vacuum state therein, and supplying a first film formation gas containing a hydrocarbon gas into the process container, thereby forming a carbon film by CVD on the target objects. Then, the method includes setting the process container to have a second vacuum state therein, while maintaining the process container to have a vacuum state therein from the first vacuum state, and supplying a second film formation gas containing an organic silicon source gas into the process container, thereby forming an Si-containing inorganic film by CVD on the carbon film. | 01-29-2009 |
| 20090124077 | Method for forming poly-silicon film - A poly-silicon film formation method for forming a poly-silicon film doped with phosphorous or boron includes heating a target substrate placed in a vacuum atmosphere inside a reaction container, and supplying into the reaction container a silicon film formation gas, a doping gas for doping a film with phosphorous or boron, and a grain size adjusting gas containing a component to retard columnar crystal formation from a poly-silicon crystal and to promote miniaturization of the poly-silicon crystal, thereby depositing a silicon film doped with phosphorous or boron on the target substrate. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090233454 | FILM FORMATION APPARATUS FOR SEMICONDUCTOR PROCESS AND METHOD FOR USING SAME - A method for using a film formation apparatus includes, in order to inhibit metal contamination: performing a cleaning process using a cleaning gas on an inner wall of a process container and a surface of a holder with no productive target objects held thereon; and then, performing a coating process of forming a silicon nitride film by alternately supplying a silicon source gas and a nitriding gas to cover with the silicon nitride film the inner wall of the process container and the surface of the holder with no productive target objects held thereon. | 09-17-2009 |
| 20100210094 | METHOD FOR USING APPARATUS CONFIGURED TO FORM GERMANIUM-CONTAINING FILM - A method for using an apparatus configured to form a germanium-containing film includes performing a first film formation process for forming a first product film containing germanium by CVD on a product target object placed inside a reaction container, a first cleaning process for etching the film formation by-product, a second cleaning process for removing residual germanium from inside the reaction container, and a second film formation process for forming a second product film containing no germanium by CVD on a product target object placed inside the reaction container, in this order. The second cleaning process is performed by exhausting gas from inside the reaction container with no product target object placed therein, supplying a second cleaning gas containing an oxidizing gas and hydrogen gas into the reaction container, and heating an interior of the reaction container thereby activating the second cleaning gas. | 08-19-2010 |
| 20100311251 | BATCH PROCESSING METHOD FOR FORMING STRUCTURE INCLUDING AMORPHOUS CARBON FILM - A batch processing method for forming a structure including an amorphous carbon film includes performing a preliminary treatment of removing water from a surface of the underlying layer by heating the inside of the reaction chamber at a preliminary treatment temperature of 800 to 950° C. and supplying a preliminary treatment gas selected from the group consisting of nitrogen gas and ammonia gas into the reaction chamber while exhausting gas from inside the reaction chamber; and, then performing main CVD of forming an amorphous carbon film on the underlying layer by heating the inside of the reaction chamber at a main process temperature and supplying a hydrocarbon gas into the reaction chamber while exhausting gas from inside the reaction chamber. | 12-09-2010 |
| 20110195580 | METHOD FOR FORMING LAMINATED STRUCTURE INCLUDING AMORPHOUS CARBON FILM - A method for forming a laminated structure including an amorphous carbon film on an underlying layer includes forming an initial layer containing Si—C bonds on a surface of the underlying layer, by supplying an organic silicon gas onto the underlying layer; and forming the amorphous carbon film by thermal film formation on the underlying layer with the initial layer formed on the surface thereof, by supplying a film formation gas containing a hydrocarbon compound gas onto the underlying layer. | 08-11-2011 |
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| 20100003445 | CYANINE COMPOUND AND OPTICAL FILTER AND OPTICAL RECORDING MATERIAL CONTAINING SAME - Disclosed is a cyanine compound represented by general formula (I) below. Also disclosed are an optical filter using the compound and an optical recording material. | 01-07-2010 |
| 20110135958 | SCHIFF BASE TYPE COMPOUND AND COLORING MATERIAL CONTAINING THE SAME - Disclosed are a compound that emits fluorescence, particularly in its solid state, and is suited to provide a color converting material with various improved performance properties over prior art and a light emitter, a color conversion filter, a color conversion device, and a photoelectric device each containing the compound; particularly a Schiff base type compound of formula (I) and a coloring material, a color conversion layer, a light absorbing layer, a color conversion filter, a light absorbing filter, a color-converting light-emitting device, and a photoelectric device each containing the compound. | 06-09-2011 |
| 20110152538 | OPTICAL FILTER - An optical filter containing at least one naphtholactam derivative represented by general formula (I), wherein X is oxygen or sulfur; R | 06-23-2011 |
| 20110155249 | DYE FOR PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION DEVICE AND PHOTOELECTRIC CONVERSION DEVICE - A photoelectric conversion device capable of improving conversion efficiency is provided. The photoelectric conversion device includes a work electrode, an opposed electrode, and an electrolyte-containing layer. In the work electrode, a metal oxide semiconductor layer supporting a dye is provided. The dye contains a cyanine compound that has a methine chain, an indolenine skeleton bonded with both ends of the methine chain, and anchor groups introduced to a nitrogen atom included in the indolenine skeleton. Electron injection efficiency to the metal oxide semiconductor layer is improved, and the dye is hardly exfoliated from the metal oxide semiconductor layer. | 06-30-2011 |