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20090055750 | INFORMATION PROVIDING SYSTEM AND METHOD AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An information providing system and method and a storage medium which provide information services to each client apparatus on which a browser for browsing content and at least one object operate, through the cooperation with the operation of the object. A server apparatus has a view server for providing content to the browser, a communication server for making communication with the object, and an application sever for making the view server and the application server cooperate with each other. When a read operation from the object is performed, the communication server notifies the application server of a result of the read operation, thereby providing synchronization between the communication server and the view server. | 02-26-2009 |
20090282154 | CONTROL SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING INFORMATION, INFORMATION PROCESSING TERMINAL AND METHOD THEREOF, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND PROGRAM - A client (such as a PC, portable telephone, PDA, electrical appliances), to which a device such as a IC card is connected, starts a handshake protocol to request a server to start communication. When communication is established via the handshake protocol, the initiative of communication is transferred to the server, and the state changes into a neutral state. In this neutral state, a control packet including a particular number of messages and a finished message is transmitted from the server to the client. If the client receives the control packet, the client performs a process according to the messages included in the control packet. This makes it possible to remotely control a device via a network in a highly reliable and efficient manner. | 11-12-2009 |
20110141220 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE - A communication device is provided which can smoothly perform communication using a video phone function by suppressing the video phone function depending on whether the video phone function is in an effective condition. | 06-16-2011 |
20120042043 | CONTROL SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD, METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROCESSING INFORMATION, INFORMATION PROCESSING TERMINAL AND METHOD THEREOF, STORAGE MEDIUM, AND PROGRAM - A client (such as a PC, portable telephone, PDA, electrical appliances), to which a device such as a IC card is connected, starts a handshake protocol to request a server to start communication. When communication is established via the handshake protocol, the initiative of communication is transferred to the server, and the state changes into a neutral state. In this neutral state, a control packet including a particular number of messages and a finished message is transmitted from the server to the client. If the client receives the control packet, the client performs a process according to the messages included in the control packet. This makes it possible to remotely control a device via a network in a highly reliable and efficient manner. | 02-16-2012 |
20120190407 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT AND CHARACTER INFORMATION CONVERSION SYSTEM - Provided is portable electronic equipment capable of mutually converting character information and simplified character information. The portable electronic equipment is equipped with a display unit ( | 07-26-2012 |
20130093574 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE, COMMNUNICATION METHOD, AND PROGRAM - A communication device for managing a key necessary for secure near field communication includes an IC card function executing unit, a reader/writer function executing unit, a receiving unit, a determining unit, and a function execution controlling unit. The IC card function executing unit executes a function of an IC card. The reader/writer function executing unit executes a function of a reader/writer. The receiving unit receives a command. The determining unit determines whether the receiving command is intended for the IC card function or the reader/writer function. The function execution controlling unit controls the IC card function executing unit to execute the IC card function or the reader/writer function executing unit to execute the reader/writer function according to a result determined by the determining unit. | 04-18-2013 |
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20090202811 | ARTICLE UNDERGOING STIMULUS-RESPONSIVE DEFORMATION AND VEHICLE PART USING THE SAME - An article undergoing stimulus-induced deformation, that is capable of being driven rapidly and in large displacement in air, is provided. | 08-13-2009 |
20110175842 | ELECTRONIC DEVICE AND DISPLAY METHOD EMPLOYED IN ELECTRONIC DEVICE - Provided are an electronic device wherein operability is improved by changing display contents as needed corresponding to a touch state with a display area, and a display method employed in the electronic device | 07-21-2011 |
20110310067 | PORTABLE ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING STARTUP OF APPLICATION THEREOF - Provided is a portable electronic equipment which gives a feeling of speedy operation free from strange feeling, and has a function operability which is more suitable to the actual usage pattern of a user. A portable electronic equipment is provided with a casing, a rotary dial section ( | 12-22-2011 |
20110312372 | MOBILE ELECTRONIC DEVICES - Provided are mobile electronic devices that have function manipulability that conforms more closely to the actual manner of use by users. mobile electronic device ( | 12-22-2011 |
20140332522 | CLOTH-LIKE HEATER - The cloth-like heater of the present invention has an upper layer | 11-13-2014 |
20150203121 | DRIVER'S STATE ESTIMATION APPARATUS AND DRIVER'S STATE ESTIMATION METHOD - Heart rates of the driver are recorded at a deceleration start time when a vehicle in a travelling state starts to decelerate and stop. The heart rates within a predetermined period recorded before the deceleration start time by the biological information record unit are referred to, and a pre-deceleration heart rate which is a representative value of the referred heart rates is extracted. Furthermore, the heart rates within a predetermined period recorded after the deceleration start time by the biological information record unit are referred to and a post-deceleration heart rate which is a representative value of the referred heart rates is extracted. Then, the pre-deceleration biological information and the post-deceleration biological information extracted by the biological information extraction unit are compared with each other to estimate the steady state of the driver after deceleration. | 07-23-2015 |
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20080224607 | DISPLAY - Disclosed herein is a display including an acceptor substrate having thereon a red light-emitting element column, a green light-emitting element column, and a blue light-emitting element column that are arranged along a row direction and are each obtained by arranging rectangular organic light-emitting elements for generating light of one of red, green, and blue along a longitudinal direction of the organic light-emitting elements. | 09-18-2008 |
20100200843 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR AND DISPLAY UNIT - A thin film transistor with which oxygen is easily supplied to an oxide semiconductor layer and favorable transistor characteristics are able to be restored and a display unit including the same are provided. The thin film transistor includes sequentially over a substrate a gate electrode, a gate insulting film, an oxide semiconductor layer including a channel region, and a channel protective layer covering the channel region A source electrode and a drain electrode are formed on the oxide semiconductor layer located on both sides of the channel protective layer, and at least one of the source electrode and the drain electrode has an aperture to expose the oxide semiconductor layer. | 08-12-2010 |
20100259165 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A display device includes: plural sub-pixels included in a main pixel, emitting light of different colors respectively; at least three apertures arranged so as to be aligned along one direction in the sub-pixel; and an aperture defining portion defining aperture lengths so that an aperture length of an aperture other than apertures at both edge portions along the one direction is longer than an aperture length of apertures at both edge portions along the one direction in the at least three apertures. | 10-14-2010 |
20110095299 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DISPLAY DEVICE - Disclosed herein is a display device, including: a substrate; a circuit part configured to include a drive element formed over the substrate; a planarization insulating layer configured to be formed on the circuit part; an electrically-conductive layer configured to be formed on the planarization insulating layer and include a plurality of first electrodes and an auxiliary interconnect; an aperture-defining insulating layer configured to insulate the plurality of first electrodes from each other and have an aperture through which part of the first electrode is exposed; a plurality of light emitting elements configured to be formed by stacking the first electrode, an organic layer including a light emitting layer, and a second electrode in that order; and a separator configured to be formed by removing the planarization insulating layer at a position surrounding a display area in which the plurality of light emitting elements connected to the drive element are disposed. | 04-28-2011 |
20110273483 | Display apparatus, electronic appliance, and method of driving display apparatus - A display apparatus includes: a display panel unit in which electro-optical devices that emit display light are arranged in the form of a matrix; and a control unit performing display grayscale control by sequentially selecting the electro-optical devices are arranged and driving the selected electro-optical devices in order with a first signal voltage and a second signal voltage based on an image signal, wherein the control unit divides a grayscale range that can be expressed by the second signal voltage into a plurality of areas and performs a grayscale interpolation operation for interpolating the display grayscales by the electro-optical devices by setting voltage values of the first signal voltage and the second signal voltage according to the grayscales of the image signal as commonly using respective setting information of the first signal voltage for each divided area of the second signal voltage. | 11-10-2011 |
20120043548 | THIN FILM TRANSISTOR AND DISPLAY UNIT - A thin film transistor with which oxygen is easily supplied to an oxide semiconductor layer and favorable transistor characteristics are able to be restored and a display unit including the same. The thin film transistor includes, sequentially over a substrate, a gate electrode, a gate insulting film, an oxide semiconductor layer including a channel region, and a channel protective layer covering the channel region A source electrode and a drain electrode are formed on the oxide semiconductor layer located on both sides of the channel protective layer, and at least one of the source electrode and the drain electrode has an aperture to expose the oxide semiconductor layer. | 02-23-2012 |
20120235185 | DISPLAY - Disclosed herein is a display including an acceptor substrate having thereon a red light-emitting element column, a green light-emitting element column, and a blue light-emitting element column that are arranged along a row direction and are each obtained by arranging rectangular organic light-emitting elements for generating light of one of red, green, and blue along a longitudinal direction of the organic light-emitting elements. | 09-20-2012 |
20120244775 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DISPLAY DEVICE - A method for manufacturing a display device is provided. The method includes forming a circuit part; forming a planarization insulating layer on the circuit part; forming a separator in an area outside a display area in which a plurality of light emitting elements are formed by removing the planarization insulating layer at a position surrounding the display area; forming an electrically-conductive layer including a plurality of first electrodes and an auxiliary interconnect on the planarization insulating layer; forming an aperture-defining insulating layer that insulates the first electrodes from each other and has an aperture through which part of the first electrode is exposed; and forming a plurality of light emitting elements by stacking the first electrode, an organic layer, and a second electrode common to the plurality of light emitting elements. | 09-27-2012 |
20120262055 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS HAVING A DISPLAY DEVICE - A display device includes: plural sub-pixels included in a main pixel, emitting light of different colors respectively; at least three apertures arranged so as to be aligned along one direction in the sub-pixel; and an aperture defining portion defining aperture lengths so that an aperture length of an aperture other than apertures at both edge portions along the one direction is longer than an aperture length of apertures at both edge portions along the one direction in the at least three apertures. | 10-18-2012 |
20130056768 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS HAVING A DISPLAY DEVICE - A display device includes a plurality of main pixels. Each main pixel includes a plurality of sub-pixels. At least two of the sub-pixels emit light of different colors. The at least two sub-pixels are different in size. | 03-07-2013 |
20130100093 | DISPLAY PANEL, DISPLAY UNIT, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - A display panel includes: a plurality of pixels arranged in a display region, the pixels each including an organic EL element; and a plurality of electrically-conductive wiring layers each arranged between the pixels. The organic EL element includes a plurality of layers including a hole injection layer and a light emitting layer, the light emitting layer emitting light by recombination of an electron and a hole. The hole injection layer of the plurality of layers is common to the pixels in the display region and is electrically connected to the electrically-conductive wiring layers. | 04-25-2013 |
20130106812 | DISPLAY PANEL, DISPLAY UNIT, AND ELECTRONIC UNIT | 05-02-2013 |
20130146855 | DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DISPLAY DEVICE - Disclosed herein is a display device, including: a substrate; a circuit part configured to include a drive element; a planarization insulating layer; an electrically-conductive layer including a plurality of first electrodes and an auxiliary interconnect; an aperture-defining insulating layer configured to insulate the plurality of first electrodes from each other and have an aperture through which part of the first electrode is exposed; a plurality of light emitting elements; and a separator configured to be formed by removing the planarization insulating layer at a position between a display area, in which the plurality of light emitting elements connected to the drive element are disposed, and a peripheral area which is surrounding the display area. A method of manufacturing a display device is also provided. | 06-13-2013 |
20130341603 | DISPLAY - Disclosed herein is a display including an acceptor substrate having thereon a red light-emitting element column, a green light-emitting element column, and a blue light-emitting element column that are arranged along a row direction and are each obtained by arranging rectangular organic light-emitting elements for generating light of one of red, green, and blue along a longitudinal direction of the organic light-emitting elements. | 12-26-2013 |
20140231789 | DISPLAY PANEL, DISPLAY UNIT, AND ELECTRONIC APPARATUS - There are provided a display panel, a display unit, and an electronic apparatus that make it possible to reduce a leakage current arising between adjacent pixels. The display panel includes a plurality of pixels at a display region. Each of the pixels has an organic EL device, and a pixel circuit that drives the organic EL device. The organic EL device has an anode electrode, a cathode electrode, and an organic layer that is provided between the anode electrode and the cathode electrode. A side surface of the anode electrode is structured in such a manner that the cross-sectional area of the anode electrode on the side of the cathode electrode is larger than that of the anode electrode on the opposite side of the cathode electrode. | 08-21-2014 |
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20080269168 | WRINKLE-DIMINISHING AGENT - An antiwrinkle agent which is highly effective in alleviating wrinkles caused by the photoaging. The present invention relates to an antiwrinkle agent comprising an N-acetylglucosamine organic acid ester represented by the following general formula (1): | 10-30-2008 |
20080293807 | Skin Cosmetic and Wrinkle-Reducing Agent - It is intended to provide a skin cosmetic and a wrinkle-reducing agent which are excellent in improving wrinkles caused by photoaging. Namely, a skin cosmetic and a wrinkle-reducing agent containing isosorbide which is represented by the following structural formula (1). | 11-27-2008 |
20090069416 | Cosmetic Composition for Skin and Wrinkle Improver - The present invention is to provide skin cosmetics and anti-wrinkle agents which are excellent in reducing effect on wrinkle caused by photoaging. | 03-12-2009 |
20100173989 | ANTIWRINKLE AGENT AND SKIN COSMETIC COMPOSITION - The present invention provides an antiwrinkle agent and skin cosmetic composition having excellent alleviating effects on wrinkles appearing due to aging, and especially at exposed locations of skin, and a high degree of safety. | 07-08-2010 |
20110124586 | EXTERNAL PREPARATION FOR SKIN, AND WRINKLE-REPAIRING AGENT - Provided are an external preparation for skin and a wrinkle-reducing agent exhibiting an excellent effect of reducing wrinkles that develop particularly in an exposed site along with aging, and having high safety. The external preparation for skin and the wrinkle-reducing agent each contain an alkyl thioglycoside represented by the general formula (1): G-SR | 05-26-2011 |
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20090243736 | Phase locked loop circuit and integrated circuit for the same - The present invention provides a phase locked loop circuit including: a voltage controlled oscillator; a variable frequency-dividing circuit; a phase comparing circuit for comparing a phase of the frequency-dividing signal a charge pump circuit; a loop filter; a voltage supplying circuit; a frequency measuring circuit; and a voltage measuring circuit. | 10-01-2009 |
20090244401 | ELECTRONIC APPARATUS, DISPERSION ADJUSTMENT METHOD OF IC INTERNAL COMPONENT SECTION OF ELECTRONIC APPARATUS AND IC - An electronic apparatus includes: a first integrated circuit including an internal component section, a nonvolatile memory, and an interface section; a test signal generation section configured to generate a test signal to be supplied to the first integrated circuit; a second integrated circuit including a processing section configured to process an output signal of the first integrated circuit, a signal processor to which the interface section of the first integrated circuit is connected and a detection section configured to detect decision information for deciding a result of the process of the test signal carried out by the processing section; and a control section configured to supply the test signal from the test signal generation section in place of the input signal to the first integrated circuit and issuing an instruction to the signal processor of the second integrated circuit to produce actual use adjustment data; | 10-01-2009 |
20090245450 | PLL circuit - Disclosed herein is a phase-locked loop circuit including: a voltage controlled oscillator; a variable frequency divider circuit for frequency-dividing an oscillating signal of the voltage controlled oscillator into a 1/N (N is an integer) frequency; a phase comparator circuit for comparing phases of a frequency-divided signal and a reference signal of a reference frequency with each other; a charge pump circuit for outputting a charge pump current changed in pulse width; a loop filter for being supplied with the charge pump current and outputting a direct-current voltage changed in level; and a control circuit for calculating a value of the charge pump current as a function of the oscillating frequency of the voltage controlled oscillator and a coefficient for setting a phase locked loop band, and setting the value of the charge pump current in the charge pump circuit. | 10-01-2009 |
20100097531 | RADIO RECEIVER - Disclosed herein is a radio receiver including: an oscillator circuit including a phase-locked circuit and a voltage-controlled oscillator circuit; a first frequency divider circuit; a frequency converter circuit; a signal adding circuit; a test signal generating circuit including at least one second frequency divider circuit; and a controlling section configured to set frequency dividing factors. | 04-22-2010 |
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20110134742 | PICKUP APPARATUS, OPTICAL RECORDING AND REPRODUCTION APPARATUS, AND RECORDING AND REPRODUCTION METHOD - A pickup apparatus includes a light source; a light separator; an object lens that concentrates the light which penetrated the light separator on the optical recording medium; a movable lens; and a light sensing element that receives the reflected light from the optical recording medium separated by the light separator, wherein a coma aberration generated by the transverse shift of the object lens is corrected by a coma aberration which is generated by the deviation of a spherical aberration generated in an optical path from the light source to the object lens and a spherical aberration generated in an optical path from the object lens to a light concentration position on the optical recording medium which are due to the transverse shift. | 06-09-2011 |
20110242951 | OPTICAL PICKUP, OPTICAL DRIVE APPARATUS, AND LIGHT ILLUMINATION METHOD - There is provided an optical pickup including: an optical-system having an object-lens illuminating a first light for information recording or reproducing on a recording layer as a target and a second light on an optical-recording medium including a reference plane having a reflection-layer and the recording-layer at a layer position different from that of the reference-plane and on which information recording is performed through mark formation, and a focus-aligned-position-adjusting unit adjusting a focus-aligned position of the first light through the object-lens by changing collimation thereof incident to the object-lens; and a focusing-mechanism driving the object-lens in a focusing direction, wherein, when a depth of focus λ/NA | 10-06-2011 |
20110284508 | WELDING SYSTEM AND WELDING METHOD - A welding system has: a welding mechanism, a reception laser light source, a reception optical mechanism, an interferometer, a data recording/analysis mechanism and a data recording/analysis mechanism. The reception laser light source generates reception laser light so as to irradiate the object to be welded with the reception laser light for the purpose of detecting a reflected ultrasonic wave obtained as a result of reflection of a transmission ultrasonic wave. The reception optical mechanism transmits, during or after welding operation, the reception laser light generated from the reception laser light source to the surface of the object to be welded for irradiation while moving, together with the welding mechanism, relative to the object to be welded and collects laser light scattered/reflected at the surface of the object to be welded. | 11-24-2011 |
20110286005 | WELDING INSPECTION METHOD AND APPARATUS THEREOF - A welding inspection method has steps of: generating transmission laser light for generating an ultrasonic wave and transmitting the transmission laser light to an object to be inspected during or after welding operation for irradiation; generating reception laser light for detecting an ultrasonic wave and transmitting the reception laser light to the object to be inspected for irradiation; collecting laser light scattered and reflected at surface of the object to be inspected; performing interference measurement of the laser light and obtaining an ultrasonic signal; and analyzing the ultrasonic signal obtained by the interference measurement. At least one of the transmission laser light generated in the transmission laser light irradiation step and the reception laser light generated in the reception laser light irradiation step is irradiated onto a welded metal part or a groove side surface. | 11-24-2011 |
20120069722 | REPRODUCING DEVICE AND OPTICAL PATH LENGTH SERVO CONTROL METHOD - A reproducing device includes a homodyne detection part that carries out homodyne detection by using reflected light of first light obtained from a recording layer as signal light and using reflected light of second light by a mirror as reference light, a signal reproducing part that obtains a reproduced signal based on the signal light, based on a result of homodyne detection, and a one-axis actuator that drives the mirror. The reproducing device further includes an optical path length servo control part that carries out driving control of the one-axis actuator in such a manner that the optical path length difference between the signal light and the reference light is kept constant, and an offset giving part that gives an offset that reduces or enlarges the amplitude difference of the reproduced signal of marks that are recorded in the recording layer and have sizes different from each other. | 03-22-2012 |
20130160551 | ULTRASONIC FLAW DETECTION DEVICE AND ULTRASONIC FLAW DETECTION METHOD - According to an embodiment, an ultrasonic flaw detection device is provided with: an ultrasonic probe, which applies ultrasonic waves, by driving a plurality of ultrasonic elements, to a test object to be inspected, and which receives reflected ultrasonic waves from the test object; and an analysis unit, which analyzes the signals of the reflected ultrasonic waves received by the ultrasonic probe, and which calculates the flaw detection results. The analysis unit calculates the flaw detection results using an ultrasonic wave propagation path obtained on the basis of the surface information of the test object having the ultrasonic waves applied thereto, thereby obtaining highly accurate detection results even the surface of the test object is formed in complex shape. | 06-27-2013 |
20140036651 | REPRODUCING DEVICE AND REPRODUCING METHOD - A reproducing device includes a light generation and emission unit that obtains signal light as reflection light, which reflects recording signals of a land and a groove, by irradiating an optical recording medium with light and generates reference light so as to emit the signal light and the reference light in a superposed manner, a detection optical system that generates a first combination of signal light and reference light, a second combination of signal light and reference light, a third combination of signal light and reference light, and a fourth combination of signal light and reference light respectively, a light receiving unit in which the first to fourth combinations of signal light and reference light are respectively received by first to fourth light receiving elements, and a reproduction unit that reproduces the recording signals of the land and the groove on the basis of first to fourth light receiving signals. | 02-06-2014 |
20140044940 | OPTICAL RECORDING MEDIUM AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING OPTICAL RECORDING MEDIUM - An optical recording medium includes a first transparent film layer, a second transparent film layer, and a recording material layer sandwiched between the first transparent film layer and the second transparent film layer. The recording material layer includes a hologram recording material. | 02-13-2014 |
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20110138889 | Method of evaluating prostatic disease - According to the method of evaluating prostatic disease of the present invention, amino acid concentration data on concentration values of amino acids in blood collected from a subject to be evaluated is measured, and the state of prostatic disease including at least one of prostatic cancer and prostatic hypertrophy in the subject is evaluated based on the concentration value of at least one of Tau, Thr, Ser, Asn, Glu, Pro, Gly, Ala, Cit, ABA, Val, Met, Ile, Leu, Phe, His, Trp, Orn, Lys, and Cys2 contained in the measured amino acid concentration data of the subject. | 06-16-2011 |
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20100119945 | POSITIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL SINTERED BODY FOR BATTERY - The positive electrode active material sintered body for a battery of the present invention is a positive electrode active material sintered body for a battery satisfying the following requirements (I) to (VII): (I) fine particles in a positive electrode active material are sintered to constitute the sintered body; (II) a peak pore diameter which provides a maximum differential pore volume value in a pore diameter range of 0.01 to 10 μm in a pore distribution is 0.3 to 5 μm; (III) a total pore volume is 0.1 to 1 cc/g; (IV) an average particle diameter is not less than the peak pore diameter and not more than 20 μm; (V) any peak, which provides a differential pore volume value of not less than 10% of the maximum differential pore volume value, is not present on a smaller pore diameter side than the peak pore diameter in the pore distribution; (VI) a BET specific surface area is 1 to 6 m | 05-13-2010 |
20100248034 | COMPOSITE MATERIAL FOR POSITIVE ELECTRODE OF LITHIUM BATTERY - The present invention provides a composite material for positive electrodes of lithium batteries, which provides a lithium battery having excellent high rate electrical discharge characteristics, has a sufficiently secured diffusion passage for Li, and has high conductivity, a process for producing the same, as well as a positive electrode and a battery using the composite material for positive electrodes of lithium batteries. The present invention relates to a composite material for positive electrodes of lithium batteries, comprising composite particles containing positive electrode active material particles and fibrous carbons, wherein the composite particles have a form in which the positive electrode active material particles are supported by the fibrous carbons. | 09-30-2010 |
20100270496 | BURNED COMPOSITE METAL OXIDE AND PROCESS FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - The burned composite metal oxide of the present invention is a burned composite metal oxide which is porous and particulate and which is obtained by subjecting a slurry comprising at least one metal oxide (a), at least one metal compound (b) and a solvent to spray granulation to obtain granules, and burning the granules, the metal oxide (a) selected from the group consisting of a transition metal oxide and an oxide of a metal belonging to 3B, 4B and 5B of a periodic table, the metal compound (b) selected from the group consisting of an alkali metal compound and an alkali earth metal compound, wherein the metal oxide (a) and the metal compound (b) are sparingly soluble in the solvent; the burning is conducted after a heat-maintaining step of heating the granules obtained by the spray granulation at a temperature in a range of ±200° C. based on the decomposition temperature of the metal compound (b); and the metal compound (b) contains at least a nonmetallic element component desorbed in the heat-maintaining step. | 10-28-2010 |
20110206990 | SINTERED LITHIUM COMPLEX OXIDE - A sintered lithium complex oxide characterized in that the sintered lithium complex oxide is constituted by sintering fine particles of a lithium complex oxide, the peak pore size giving the maximum differential pore volume is 0.80-5.00 μm, the total pore volume is 0.10-2.00 mL/g, the average particle size is not less than the above-specified peak pore size but not more than 20 μm, there is a sub-peak giving a differential pore volume not less than 10% of the maximum differential pore volume on the smaller pore size side with respect to the above-specified peak pore size, the pore size corresponding to the sub-peak is more than 0.50 μm but not more than 2.00 μm, the BET specific surface area of the sintered lithium complex oxide is 1.0-10.0 m | 08-25-2011 |
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20140025682 | NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM, INFORMATION CLASSIFICATION METHOD, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - There is provided a non-transitory computer-readable medium storing a program causing a computer to execute a process. The process includes: acquiring posted information items, each of the posted information items including at least either of a text information item and an image information item; generating text information items including text items in such a manner that image information items are removed from the posted information items, and classifying the text items into first categories; generating image information items including images in such a manner that text information items are removed from the posted information items, and classifying the images into second categories; associating the classified text items and the classified images with each other on the basis of the first and second categories to obtain results; and outputting the text items and the images for each of the results. | 01-23-2014 |
20150106080 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM - An information processing apparatus includes a receiving unit, a determining unit, a first assigning unit, an extracting unit, a second assigning unit, a modeling unit, and an output unit. The receiving unit receives a target character string. The determining unit determines whether a sentiment character string is included in the received character string. A first assigning unit assigns a label corresponding to a sentiment character string to the character string when the sentiment character string is included, and assigns plural labels to the character string when no sentiment character string is included. The extracting unit extracts a word from the character string. The second assigning unit assigns to the extracted word a label which has been assigned to the character string that includes the word. The modeling unit performs supervised topic modeling for the character string. The output unit outputs a result of a process by the modeling unit. | 04-16-2015 |
20150254223 | NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM, INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND ANNOTATION-INFORMATION ADDING METHOD - A non-transitory computer readable medium stores an annotation-information adding program that causes a computer to function as an adding unit, an evaluating unit, and a setting unit. The adding unit adds annotation information to target information including multiple targets based on input from a first inputter. The evaluating unit evaluates reliability of the first inputter and reliability of a second inputter by comparing annotation information already added to at least one of the multiple targets by the second inputter with annotation information added by the first inputter. The setting unit sets a target range in the target information intended for requesting the first inputter to add annotation information based on the reliability of the first inputter and the reliability of the second inputter. | 09-10-2015 |
20150254228 | NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND METHOD - A non-transitory computer readable medium storing a program is provided. A process of the program includes: extracting, concerning first document information including texts, a word sense associated with a word in each text; setting a word sense to be a teacher signal; creating a first topic model by using the teacher signal; estimating a topic of each text by using the first topic model; generating a learning model by using the topic as a feature and the teacher signal as a category; extracting, concerning second document information including texts, a word sense associated with a word in each text; setting a word sense to be a teacher signal; creating a second topic model by using the teacher signal; estimating a topic of each text by using the second topic model; and estimating a category of each text by using the topic as a feature and the learning model. | 09-10-2015 |
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20110098815 | SKIN SUBSTITUTE MEMBRANE, MOLD, AND METHOD OF EVALUATING EXTERNAL PREPARATION FOR SKIN - A skin substitute membrane includes a surface on one side including a groove-shaped depressed portion and a planar portion, the depressed portion having a cross section having a chamfered V-letter shape, the surface having an arithmetic mean roughness Sa of more than or equal to 10 μm to less than or equal to 50 μm. The depressed portion has a width of more than or equal to 50 μm to less than or equal to 500 μm and a depth of more than or equal to 30 μm to less than or equal to 150 μm. A spectral transmittance for light of more than or equal to 290 nm to less than or equal to 400 nm in wavelength is more than or equal to 50% and less than or equal to 100%. | 04-28-2011 |
20120022472 | APPLICATION METHOD OF EXTERNAL DERMATOLOGICAL MEDICATIONS, EVALUATING METHOD OF THE SAME, APPLICATION EVALUATING APPARATUS, AND APPLICATION EVALUATING PROGRAM - A method of applying an external dermatological medication to a skin or a skin substitute substrate with an external dermatological medication for evaluating characteristics of the external dermatological medication acquired by irradiating the skin or the skin substitute substrate with light including a first applying step of spreading the external dermatological medication in one direction on the skin or the skin substitute substrate from a side surface of the skin or the skin substitute substrate; a second applying step of spreading the external dermatological medication in a direction perpendicular to the one direction on the skin or the skin substitute substrate, wherein the first applying step and the second applying step are repeated by a predetermined number of times. | 01-26-2012 |
20120109300 | SKIN SUBSTITUTE MEMBRANE, MOLD, AND METHOD OF EVALUATING EXTERNAL PREPARATION FOR SKIN - A skin substitute membrane includes a surface on one side including a groove-shaped depressed portion and a planar portion, the depressed portion having a cross section having a chamfered V-letter shape, the surface having an arithmetic mean roughness Sa of more than or equal to 10 μm to less than or equal to 50 μm. The depressed portion has a width of more than or equal to 50 μm to less than or equal to 500 μm and a depth of more than or equal to 30 μm to less than or equal to 150 μm. A spectral transmittance for light of more than or equal to 290 nm to less than or equal to 400 nm in wavelength is more than or equal to 50% and less than or equal to 100%. | 05-03-2012 |
20130169951 | ULTRAVIOLET PROTECTION EFFECT EVALUATION METHOD, EVALUATION APPARATUS, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - An evaluation method for evaluating the ultraviolet protection effect of a measurement sample applied on a substrate includes a first step of measuring, at predetermined wavelength intervals, a change over time of a spectral transmission spectrum of the measurement sample within a predetermined wavelength range by irradiating light from a light source that includes ultraviolet light, visible light, and infrared light under a predetermined irradiation condition; a second step of establishing, based on the change over time of the spectral transmission spectrum, a correlation between a light irradiation time and an erythema effective dose per unit time, which is obtained by dividing an erythema effective dose of the measurement sample by an erythema effective dose per 1 MED; and a third step of calculating an in vitro rSPF predictive value for the measurement sample on the basis of a time until a cumulative erythema effective dose, which is obtained through time integration based on the correlation, reaches 1 MED. | 07-04-2013 |
20150054758 | APPLICATION OPERATION EVALUATING APPARATUS AND APPLICATION OPERATION EVALUATING METHOD - An application operation evaluating apparatus, includes a detecting unit that detects pressing force obtained by a plurality of sensors provided at an application target surface in accordance with an application operation to the application target surface; an estimating unit that estimates a pressed position of the application operation on the application target surface based on pressing forces respectively applied to the sensors obtained by the detecting unit; a load distribution generating unit that generates load distribution in accordance with the application operation based on the pressing force obtained by the detecting unit and the pressed position obtained by the estimating unit; and a display unit that displays the load distribution obtained by the load distribution generating unit on a screen. | 02-26-2015 |
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20080298291 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - Aiming at realizing high breakdown voltage and low ON resistance of a semiconductor device having the super-junction structure, the semiconductor device of the present invention has a semiconductor substrate having an element forming region having a gate electrode formed therein, and a periphery region formed around the element forming region, and having an field oxide film formed therein; and a parallel p-n layer having n-type drift regions and p-type column regions alternately arranged therein, formed along the main surface of the semiconductor substrate, as being distributed over the element forming region and a part of the periphery region, wherein the periphery region has no column region formed beneath the end portion on the element forming region side of the field oxide film and has p-type column regions as at least one column region formed under the field oxide film. | 12-04-2008 |
20080299726 | SEMICONDUCTOR APPARATUS AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING SEMICONDUCTOR APPARATUS - A semiconductor apparatus with a superjunction structure includes a gate electrode which fills a trench that is formed in an epitaxial layer, and a column region which is surrounded by the gate electrode in a plane view. A photomask for forming the column region is elaborated. The photomask has a compensation pattern that compensates a deformation of a photo resist pattern caused by photo interference and a deformation of the ion implantation region diffused by heat treatment. Therefore extending direction of the gate electrode and the outer edge of the column region are substantially parallel. | 12-04-2008 |
20090275180 | METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A conventional power MOSFET structure is difficult to improve a breakdown voltage of an element even using a super-junction structure. A power MOSFET according to an embodiment of the invention is a semiconductor device of a super-junction structure, including: a gate electrode filled in a trench formed on a semiconductor substrate; a gate wiring metal forming a surface layer; and a gate electrode plug connecting between the gate electrode and the gate wiring metal. Thus, a polysilicon layer necessary for the conventional typical power MOSFET is unnecessary. That is, column regions of an element active portion and an outer peripheral portion can be formed under the same conditions. As a result, it is possible to improve an element breakdown voltage as compared with the conventional one. | 11-05-2009 |
20100044786 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes: a semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type; a base region of a second conductivity type formed on a surface of the semiconductor layer of the first conductivity type; a plurality of first column regions of the second conductivity type formed in a matrix fashion in the semiconductor layer when seen in a plan view; a trench gate formed in a grid fashion in the semiconductor layer so that each of the first column regions is surrounded by the trench gate when seen in a plan view, the trench gate penetrating through the base region to reach the semiconductor layer of the first conductivity type; and a plurality of second column regions of the second conductivity type selectively formed below each intersection of the grid of the trench gate except line section of the trench gate. | 02-25-2010 |
20130076322 | POWER CONVERSION CIRCUIT, MULTIPHASE VOLTAGE REGULATOR, AND POWER CONVERSION METHOD - Disclosed is a power conversion circuit that suppresses the flow of a through current to a switching element based on a normally-on transistor. The power conversion circuit includes a high-side transistor and a low-side transistor, which are series-coupled to each other to form a half-bridge circuit, and two drive circuits, which complementarily drive the gate of the high-side transistor and of the low-side transistor. The high-side transistor is a normally-off transistor. The low-side transistor is a normally-on transistor. | 03-28-2013 |
20140097445 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A transistor SEL is formed by using a compound semiconductor layer (channel layer CNL). The channel layer CNL is formed over a buffer layer BUF. In a first direction where a drain electrode DRE, a gate electrode GE, and a source electrode SOE of the transistor SEL are arranged, at least a portion of the buried electrode BE is situated on the side opposing the source electrode SOE with reference to the gate electrode GE. The buried electrode BE is connected to the source electrode SOE of the transistor SEL. The top end of the buried electrode BE intrudes into the buffer layer BUF. | 04-10-2014 |
20140110760 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - Provided is a semiconductor device including: a DC/DC converter circuit, wherein the DC/DC converter circuit includes a transistor of a normally-off type, having a first drain electrode connected to an input terminal and a first source electrode connected to an output terminal, which is formed in a first compound semiconductor substrate having a two-dimensional electron gas layer, and a transistor having a second drain electrode connected to the first source electrode and a grounded second source electrode. | 04-24-2014 |
20150035080 | Semiconductor Device - Disclosed is a semiconductor device in which a resistance component resulting from wiring is reduced. A plurality of transistor units are arranged side by side in a first direction (Y direction in the view), each of which has a plurality of transistors. The gate electrodes of the transistors extend in the first direction. First source wiring extends between first transistor unit and second transistor unit, and first drain wiring extends between the second transistor unit and third transistor unit. Second drain wiring extends on the side of the first transistor unit opposite to the side where the first source wiring extends, and second source wiring extends on the side of the third transistor unit opposite to the side where the second drain wiring extends. | 02-05-2015 |
20150221757 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - Characteristics of a semiconductor device are improved. The semiconductor device is configured to provide a trench that penetrates a barrier layer, and reaches a middle portion of a channel layer among an n+ layer, an n-type layer, a p-type layer, the channel layer, and the barrier layer which are formed above a substrate, a gate electrode arranged within the groove through a gate insulating film, and a source electrode and a drain electrode which are formed above the barrier layer on both sides of the gate electrode. The n-type layer and the drain electrode are electrically coupled to each other by a connection portion that reaches the n+ layer. The p-type layer and the source electrode are electrically coupled to each other by a connection portion that reaches the p-type layer. A diode including a p-type layer and an n-type layer is provided between the source electrode and the drain electrode, to thereby prevent the breaking of an element caused by an avalanche breakdown. | 08-06-2015 |
20150221758 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - To provide a semiconductor device having improved characteristics. The semiconductor device has, over a substrate thereof, a first buffer layer (GaN), a second buffer layer (AlGaN), a channel layer, and a barrier layer, a trench penetrating through the barrier layer and reaching the middle of the channel layer, a gate electrode placed in the trench via a gate insulating film, and a source electrode and a drain electrode formed on both sides of the gate electrode respectively. By a coupling portion in a through-hole reaching the first buffer layer, the buffer layer and the source electrode are electrically coupled to each other. Due to a two-dimensional electron gas produced in the vicinity of the interface between these two buffer layers, the semiconductor device can have an increased threshold voltage and improved normally-off characteristics. | 08-06-2015 |
20150263002 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - Disclosed is a semiconductor device in which a resistance component resulting from wiring is reduced. A plurality of transistor units are arranged side by side in a first direction (Y direction in the view), each of which has a plurality of transistors. The gate electrodes of the transistors extend in the first direction. First source wiring extends between first transistor unit and second transistor unit, and first drain wiring extends between the second transistor unit and third transistor unit. Second drain wiring extends on the side of the first transistor unit opposite to the side where the first source wiring extends, and second source wiring extends on the side of the third transistor unit opposite to the side where the second drain wiring extends. | 09-17-2015 |
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20120232272 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING v-COELENTERAZINE COMPOUNDS - A simple process for producing v-coelenterazine compounds has been desired. Described is a process for producing a v-coelenterazine compound represented by general formula (II) comprising (1) the step of reacting a compound of general formula (VIII) with a methyltriphenylphosphonium salt in the presence of a base to give a compound represented by general formula (IX), (2) the step of performing a ring-closing metathesis reaction on any one selected from the group consisting of the compound represented by general formula (IX) and a compound of general formula (X) which is the compound of general formula (IX) wherein the amino is protected with R | 09-13-2012 |
20120258465 | MUTANT APOPROTEIN OF PHOTOPROTEIN WITH LOW CALCIUM SENSITIVITY - Calcium-binding photoproteins showing the luminescence pattern with a slow decay of are desired. The invention provides a mutant apoprotein comprising an amino acid sequence wherein the 23rd to 34th amino acids in the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2 are substituted with an amino acid represented by formula I below: Xaa23-Xaa24-Xaa25-Xaa26-Xaa27-Xaa28-Xaa29-Xaa30-Xaa31-Xaa32-Xaa33-Xaa 34; having a function to bind to the peroxide of coelenterazine or the peroxide of a coelenterazine analogue to form a photoprotein capable of emitting light under the action of calcium ions; and, having a half decay time of the luminescence emitted by binding of the photoprotein to calcium ions being not less than 2 seconds. | 10-11-2012 |
20140206868 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING v-COELENTERAZINE COMPOUNDS - A simple process for producing v-coelenterazine compounds has been desired. Described is a process for producing a v-coelenterazine compound represented by general formula (II) comprising (1) the step of reacting a compound of general formula (VIII) with a methyltriphenylphosphonium salt in the presence of a base to give a compound represented by general formula (IX), (2) the step of performing a ring-closing metathesis reaction on any one selected from the group consisting of the compound represented by general formula (IX) and a compound of general formula (X) which is the compound of general formula (IX) wherein the amino is protected with R | 07-24-2014 |
20150119575 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCING V-COELENTERAZINE COMPOUNDS - A simple process for producing ν-coelenterazine compounds has been desired. The invention provides a process for producing a ν-coelenterazine compound represented by general formula (II) which comprises (1) the step of reacting a compound represented by general formula (VIII) with a methyltriphenylphosphonium salt in the presence of a base to give a compound represented by general formula (IX), (2) the step of performing a ring-closing metathesis reaction on any one selected from the group consisting of the compound represented by general formula (IX) and a compound represented by general formula (X) which is the compound represented by general formula (IX) wherein the amino is protected with R | 04-30-2015 |
20150232519 | MUTANT APOPROTEIN OF PHOTOPROTEIN WITH LOW CALCIUM SENSITIVITY - Calcium-binding photoproteins showing the luminescence pattern with a slow decay of are desired. The invention provides a mutant apoprotein comprising an amino acid sequence wherein the 23rd to 34th amino acids in the amino acid sequence of SEQ ID NO: 2 are substituted with an amino acid represented by formula I below: Xaa23-Xaa24-Xaa25-Xaa26-Xaa27-Xaa28-Xaa29-Xaa30-Xaa31-Xaa32-Xaa33-Xaa 34; having a function to bind to the peroxide of coelenterazine or the peroxide of a coelenterazine analogue to form a photoprotein capable of emitting light under the action of calcium ions; and, having a half decay time of the luminescence emitted by binding of the photoprotein to calcium ions being not less than 2 seconds. | 08-20-2015 |