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20100247188 | CLEANING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS USING THE SAME - A cleaning device includes a cleaning blade that contacts a surface of a member to be cleaned to remove a residue remaining on the surface of the member to be cleaned, and that includes multiple layers, wherein a leading end portion of the cleaning blade shifts in a separating direction from the surface of the member to be cleaned due to a difference in thermal expansion property among the multiple layers when temperature rises. | 09-30-2010 |
20130236219 | FIXING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A fixing device includes a heat assembly including an endless belt, a heat source, a pressure pad, and a cleaning member that cleans an inner surface of the endless belt as the result of circulation movement of the endless belt; and a pressure member that presses an outer surface of the endless belt. The cleaning member contacts the endless belt with a contact-pressure distribution such that a contact pressure of a portion located downstream of a most upstream portion in a moving direction of the endless belt is the maximum in a contact region where the cleaning member contacts the endless belt. | 09-12-2013 |
20150030360 | FIXING DEVICE, HEATING DEVICE, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING HEATING DEVICE - A fixing device includes a fixing member that fixes a toner image to a recording medium, a pressure member that forms, together with the fixing member, a pressure portion through which the recording medium carrying the toner image yet to be fixed passes, and a heating member including a heating layer that generates heat when energized and an insulating layer that encloses the heating layer so as to electrically insulate the heating layer. The heating member has a curved shape along an inner peripheral surface of the fixing member, in a state in which no external force is applied, and is in contact with the inner peripheral surface of the fixing member. | 01-29-2015 |
20150098737 | FIXING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - Provided is a fixing device including a fixing member that fixes a toner image onto a recording material, a pressurizing member that forms a pressurizing portion, in cooperation with the fixing member, through which the recording material holding a non-fixed toner image passes, a heating member that includes a heat generating portion having a predetermined pattern shape and being energized to generate heat, and heats the fixing member, a supporting member that supports the heating member along an inner circumferential surface of the fixing member, and a thermal diffusion member that faces the supporting member with interposing the heating member, and diffuses heat from the heating member and conducts the heat to the fixing member. | 04-09-2015 |
20150125191 | FIXING DEVICE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - Provided is a fixing device including a heating unit that includes a circularly moving heating belt, and a pressurizing roller that presses an external face of the heating belt, the fixing device fixing a toner image on a sheet onto the sheet by nipping the sheet between the heating belt and the pressurizing roller and by heating and pressurizing the sheet transported with the toner image being held. | 05-07-2015 |
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20110317224 | IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - An image processing system includes an image processing apparatus and an information processing apparatus that are connected via a data communication channel. The image processing apparatus includes an execution request unit sending an execution request to request the information processing apparatus to execute an image processing function, a command reception unit receiving a control command from the information processing apparatus, and a hardware control unit controlling a hardware component of the image processing apparatus based on the received control command to perform image processing corresponding to the image processing function. The information processing apparatus includes a request reception unit receiving the execution request from the image processing apparatus, a software control unit executing a software program for implementing the image processing function based on the received execution request, and a command transmission unit sending the control command generated by the software program to the image processing apparatus. | 12-29-2011 |
20130238689 | SERVER APPARATUS AND IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEM - A server apparatus capable of connecting to a content providing apparatus which provides content and an image display apparatus via a network, includes an index data processing unit which provides index data to the image display apparatus, based on content to be provided by the content providing apparatus, for having the image display apparatus display a list screen including information of the content; and an image data processing unit which provides image data to the image display apparatus for having the image display apparatus display a content display screen using information of the content selected from the list screen by an operator. | 09-12-2013 |
20130332477 | RECORD CREATING SUPPORT APPARATUS AND METHOD - A record creating support apparatus to support creation of a record may include an extracting unit that extracts a special word from a record that is being created, a searching unit that searches a special word dictionary in order to determine whether the special word extracted by the extracting unit is registered in the special word dictionary, and a notifying unit that notifies the special word when the searching unit determines that the special word is not registered in the special word dictionary. | 12-12-2013 |
20140020117 | SERVER, RECORDING MEDIUM, AND IMAGE DISPLAY SYSTEM - A server connectable to an apparatus providing contents and an image display apparatus includes an index information processing part configured to provide the image display apparatus with index information for causing a list of information items associated with the contents to be displayed by the image display apparatus, an image data processing part configured to provide the image display apparatus with image data for causing a content associated with an information item selected from the list to be displayed by the image display apparatus, and an apparatus authentication part configured to cause the index information processing part and the image data processing part to execute respective processes when the identification information of the image display apparatus that has requested to obtain the content associated with the selected information item by using access authority information regarding authority to access the content is managed in correlation with the access authority information. | 01-16-2014 |
20140122350 | SYSTEM, APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR LICENSE MANAGEMENT - A license management apparatus includes a reception unit that receives identification data of a second license corresponding to a predetermined service, a search unit that searches for license data of a first license corresponding to a service matching the predetermined service, in a storage unit that stores license data including status data of each license, and a transmission unit that transmits a search result of the search by the search unit. The second license is a license that is not yet used and the first license is a license that is currently used. | 05-01-2014 |
20140223320 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND METHOD - An information processing system includes one or more information processing devices, and includes a display control unit configured to provide, to an external device, a screen of one or more basic processes relevant to a portal service; a common function providing unit configured to provide, to the display control unit, one or more common functions used by the one or more basic processes; and a base function providing unit configured to provide a base function to the common function providing unit. | 08-07-2014 |
20140223535 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND AUTHENTICATION INFORMATION MANAGEMENT METHOD - An information processing system includes a receiving unit configured to receive from an external device a use initiation request designating user specific information and organization identification information, and an authentication unit configured to issue authentication information indicating that authentication has been completed in a case where the user specific information and the organization identification information designated in the use initiation request are stored in association with each other in a first storage unit that stores one or more sets of user specific information in association with the organization identification information. The authentication unit receives a new authentication information issuance request designating the authentication information and issues new authentication information that can be used even after a user termination request designating the authentication information is made. | 08-07-2014 |
20150120857 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF PROCESSING INFORMATION - An information processing system including at least one computer includes a receiving unit that receives data input by an apparatus connected through a network and specifying information of specifying a storage destination of the data or other data generated based on the other data from a plurality of candidate storage destinations, the data and the specifying information being received from the apparatus; an intermediation unit that provides an interface common to the plurality of candidate storage destinations and sends the data or the other to the storage destination designated in a request received through the common interface; and a requesting unit that requests the intermediation unit through the common interface to send the data received by the receiving unit or the other data generated based on the data to the storage destination specified based on specifying information. | 04-30-2015 |
20150264129 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, CLIENT APPARATUS, AND METHOD OF PROCESSING INFORMATION - An information processing system includes at least one information processing apparatus; a receiving unit that receives definition information for defining composition elements of an operation screen displayed on an apparatus connected to the information processing system through a network in order to cause the apparatus and a computer system connected to the information processing system through the network to collaborate through the information processing system from a client apparatus used to edit the definition information; a generation unit that generates display data for displaying a first screen including the operation screen in a mode corresponding to a display unit based on the definition information received by the receiving unit; and a sending unit that sends the display data generated by the generation unit to the client apparatus. | 09-17-2015 |
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20140078212 | PRINTING APPARATUS AND PRINTED MATERIAL MANUFACTURING METHOD - A printing apparatus includes a plasma treatment unit that performs plasma treatment on a surface of a treatment object to acidify at least the surface of the treatment object; and a recording unit that performs inkjet recording on the surface of the plasma treatment subjected to the plasma treatment by the plasma treatment unit. | 03-20-2014 |
20150202897 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING METHOD - Provided is an image forming apparatus, including: a pretreatment unit configured to bring a surface of a recording medium into contact with plasma; and an image forming unit configured to eject an ink onto the recording medium to thereby form an image; wherein the ink contains a pigment, water, a water-soluble organic solvent, and resin particles, wherein the water-soluble organic solvent is an amide compound having an inorganic/organic value (I/O value) of 1.1 to 2.0, and wherein the resin particles are ether-based polyurethane resin particles and have an acid group amount of 2.0 meq/g or more. | 07-23-2015 |
20150258811 | PRINTING APPARATUS, PRINTING SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PRINTED MATERIAL - A printing apparatus includes a plasma processing unit that processes a surface of a processing object by using plasma; a recording unit that forms a first-color image on the surface of the processing object by inkjet recording, the surface being plasma-processed by the plasma processing unit, and forms a second-color image to be superimposed on the first-color image by the inkjet recording; and an adjusting unit that adjusts a plasma energy amount that is to be applied to the processing object according to the second-color image. | 09-17-2015 |
20150258813 | pH DETECTING DEVICE, PRINTING SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING PRINTED MATERIAL - A pH detecting device includes a supplying unit to supply a pH indicator, with an inkjet head, to a surface of a material to be processed on which acidification is performed; a color information detector to detect color information of the pH indicator supplied to the surface of the material; and a pH specifying unit to specify a pH value of the surface of the material based on the color information. | 09-17-2015 |
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20110230602 | POLYACETAL RESIN COMPOSITION, RESIN MOLDED ARTICLE, AND METHOD AND AGENT FOR IMPROVING POLYACETAL RESIN RAW MATERIAL COMPOSITION - A polyacetal resin composition containing 100 parts by weight of a polyacetal resin, 0.01 to 5 parts by weight of a colorant selected from inorganic and organic pigments, 0.01 to 3 parts by weight of a polyamide resin having a melting point or softening point of 180° C. or less, or a polyetheresteramide resin, 0.01 to 1 part by weight of an aromatic dihydrazide compound or an aliphatic dihydrazide compound having a solubility of less than 1 g relative to 100 g of water at 20° C., and 0.01 to 1 part by weight of a sterically hindered phenolic compound, or a combination of a hindered amine-based light stabilizer and an ultraviolet absorber, exhibits an excellent thermal stability and is capable of suppressing formaldehyde generation and mechanical strength deterioration. | 09-22-2011 |
20150183982 | POLYACETAL RESIN COMPOSITION, COMPOSITE MOLDING USING THE SAME, AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME - The invention is a polyacetal resin composition containing a polyacetal resin (A) and a polyethylene resin (B), in which the blending proportion of the polyacetal resin (A) occupying in the total mass of the polyacetal resin (A) and the polyethylene resin (B) is 10 to 90 mass %, the melt flow rate of the polyacetal resin (A) measured at a condition of 190° C. and 2.16 kg load is 30 g/10 minutes or less, and the polyethylene resin (B) consists of a modified polyethylene resin and the modification rate is 0.01 mass % or more based on 100 mass % of the total mass of the polyethylene resin and the melt flow rate of the polyethylene resin (B) measured at a condition of 190° C. and 2.16 kg load is 2.5 g/10 minutes or less. | 07-02-2015 |
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20110285621 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - An information processing system including an information processing apparatus and a remote controller. The remote controller includes a cursor key operation unit capable of performing a focus shift operation to cause a user to shift a focus and an enter input operation to cause the user to select an object as an selection candidate on which the focus is disposed and a mouse operation unit capable of performing a cursor pointer movement operation to move a cursor pointer and an enter input operation to cause the user to select the object indicated by the cursor pointer. The information processing apparatus includes a judgment unit to judge the object selected and a first enter input restriction unit to invalidate the enter input operation of the mouse operation unit performed within a preset time period from when a latest focus shift operation of the cursor key operation unit is performed. | 11-24-2011 |
20110285920 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD - An information processing apparatus includes an information processing apparatus main body and a remote controller capable of controlling the information processing apparatus main body. The information processing apparatus main body includes a connection unit capable of being connected with an electronic apparatus, a first storage unit to store model identification information, and a control unit to perform control so that display information of a model selection screen for causing a user to select a model of the electronic apparatus with the remote controller is supplied to the electronic apparatus, the model is determined, and model identification information corresponding to the model is transmitted to the remote controller. The remote controller includes a plurality of keys, a transmission unit, a second storage unit to store a list of control codes assigned to the plurality of keys, and an assignment unit to assign the control codes to the plurality of keys. | 11-24-2011 |
20110289453 | INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - A controller may include first and second input operating sections to input an instruction, and a control unit to control selection of an object on a screen display based on an instruction input at the first and second input operating sections. When an enter instruction is input at one of the first and second input operating sections following input of a movement instruction at the other of the first and second input operating sections, the control unit may control start of a function of an object at a position indicated based on the input of the movement instruction at the other of the input operating sections. | 11-24-2011 |
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20140375994 | MEASURING APPARATUS, MEASURING SYSTEM, AND MEASURING METHOD - A measuring apparatus and a measuring method are provided. The measuring apparatus includes an optical system to condense light, a light receiving device to receive light condensed by the optical system at a plurality of light receiving positions and convert the light into an electric signal, a plurality of optical band-pass filters arranged near a lens stop of the optical system, each of the optical band-pass filters having a different spectral transmittance, a lens array arranged between the optical system and the light receiving device, the lens array having a plurality of lenses each of which is arranged substantially in parallel with a two-dimensional surface of the light receiving device, and a correction unit to correct the electric signal for each one of the plurality of light receiving positions of the light receiving device. The measuring method is performed by the measuring apparatus. | 12-25-2014 |
20150256801 | IMAGING DEVICE, ADJUSTING DEVICE, AND ADJUSTING METHOD - An imaging device includes a filter unit including filter areas having different wavelength selectivities; a light receiving element array configured to receive light transmitted through the filter unit; a storage unit configured to store, for each filter area, positional information indicating a position at which light transmitted is received on the light receiving element array; an area detector configured to detect, based on the positional information, an image area corresponding to the light transmitted from an image output by the light receiving element array when light from an object enters the filter unit; and a color detector configured to detect a color of the object based on an output value of the image area. The positional information indicates a position on the light receiving element array identified by using a spectral-response-coincidence-degree indicating a degree of coincidence between a spectral responsivity of each pixel and a desired wavelength selectivity. | 09-10-2015 |
20150326771 | IMAGING DEVICE AND EXPOSURE ADJUSTING METHOD - An imaging device includes a filter, an imaging element, a lens, a spectral image generator, and an exposure adjuster. The filter includes a plurality of filter areas having different spectral transmission characteristics. The imaging element receives light transmitted through the filter and outputs image information. The lens array includes a plurality of lenses arranged approximately parallel to a light receiving surface of the imaging element and is arranged between the filter and the imaging element. The spectral image generator generates a plurality of spectral images respectively corresponding to the plurality of filter areas on the basis of the image information output by the imaging element. The exposure adjuster adjusts an exposure time of the imaging element on the basis of luminance values of the spectral images. | 11-12-2015 |
20160040985 | SPECIMEN MEASURING DEVICE AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - A specimen measuring device includes: a light source device that irradiates a specimen surface of a specimen with illumination light from multiple illumination units at a plurality of illumination angles; a spectral camera device that is arranged above the specimen surface, spectrally separates reflected light from the specimen surface, and acquires 2D spectral information through a single image capturing operation; and a calculating unit that calculates deflection angle spectral information of the specimen surface used to measure a measurement value of a certain evaluation item of the specimen using a change in an optical geometrical condition of an illumination direction and an image capturing direction between pixels in an X axis direction and a Y axis direction of the spectral information. | 02-11-2016 |
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20090085090 | Non-volatile semiconductor memory device having an erasing gate - A non-volatile semiconductor memory device includes a semiconductor substrate; a floating gate formed above the semiconductor substrate; an erasing gate formed above the floating gate; a control gate formed above a channel region of a surface layer of the semiconductor substrate at a position corresponding to one lateral side of the floating gate and the erasing gate; a first silicide film formed on an upper surface of the erasing gate; and a second silicide film formed on an upper surface of the control gate, in which a height of the upper surface of the control gate is flush with/or lower than a height of the upper surface of the erasing gate. With such a device structure, the distance between the upper surface of the erasing gate and the upper surface of the control gate is large, and hence the probability of occurrence of the silicide short between the first silicide film formed on the upper surface of the erasing gate and the second silicide film formed on the upper surface of the control gate may be extremely lowered. Thus, further high speed, operation, miniaturization, and the lower voltage operation of the non-volatile semiconductor memory device having an erasing gate may be achieved. | 04-02-2009 |
20090085091 | Non-volatile semiconductor memory device having an erasing gate - A non-volatile semiconductor memory device includes a floating gate formed above a semiconductor substrate; an erasing gate formed above the floating gate; a control gate formed above a channel region of a surface layer of the semiconductor substrate at a position corresponding to one lateral side of the floating gate and the erasing gate; a first diffusion layer formed on the semiconductor substrate at a position corresponding to another lateral side of the floating gate and the erasing gate; a plug formed above the first diffusion layer, the plug coupled to the first diffusion layer; and a second diffusion layer formed on the semiconductor substrate at a position adjacent to the control gate. With such a device structure, the first diffusion layer and the plug connected thereto are formed in a self-alignment method, thereby contributing to a size reduction of the memory cells. Thus, further miniaturization of the non-volatile semiconductor memory device having an erasing gate may be achieved. | 04-02-2009 |
20090085092 | Non-volatile semiconductor memory device having an erasing gate - A non-volatile semiconductor memory device includes: a floating gate formed above the semiconductor substrate; an erasing gate formed above the floating gate; a control gate formed above a channel region of a surface layer of the semiconductor substrate at a position corresponding to one lateral side of the floating gate and the erasing gate; a diffusion layer formed on the semiconductor substrate at a position corresponding to another lateral side of the floating gate and the erasing gate; a plug formed above the diffusion layer, the plug coupled to the diffusion layer; a first silicide film formed on an upper surface of the erasing gate; and a second silicide film formed on an upper surface of the plug, in which a height of the upper surface of the plug is flush with/or lower than a height of the upper surface of the erasing gate. | 04-02-2009 |
20090200594 | Nonvolatile semiconductor memory device and method of manufacturing the same - A nonvolatile semiconductor memory device has: a semiconductor substrate; a control gate and a floating gate that are formed side by side on a gate insulating film on a channel region in the semiconductor substrate; and an erase gate facing an upper surface of the floating gate. Side surfaces of the floating gate include a first side surface and a second side surface that face each other. An interval between the first side surface and the second side surface becomes narrower from the upper surface towards a side of the semiconductor substrate. | 08-13-2009 |
20090200595 | Nonvolatile semiconductor memory device and method of manufacturing the same - A nonvolatile semiconductor memory device has: a semiconductor substrate; a control gate and a floating gate that are formed side by side on a gate insulating film on a channel region in the semiconductor substrate; an erase gate facing an upper surface of the floating gate; a first device isolation structure having a first projecting portion; and a second device isolation structure having a second projecting portion. The first and second projecting portions have a first sloping surface and a second sloping surface, respectively. The first sloping surface and the second sloping surface face each other, and an interval between the first and second sloping surfaces becomes larger away from the semiconductor substrate. The floating gate is sandwiched between the first and second projecting portions and at least has a portion located on the semiconductor substrate side of the first and second sloping surfaces. | 08-13-2009 |
20090200600 | Nonvolatile semiconductor memory device and method of manufacturing the same - A nonvolatile semiconductor memory device has: a semiconductor substrate; a control gate and a floating gate that are formed side by side on a gate insulating film on a channel region in the semiconductor substrate; and an erase gate facing an upper surface of the floating gate and totally located above the upper surface of the floating gate. The upper surface of the floating gate includes a first side and a second side that face each other. A bottom surface of the erase gate is closer to the first side and the second side than the upper surface between the first side and the second side. | 08-13-2009 |
20100308392 | NONVOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR STORAGE DEVICE - A control gate of a nonvolatile semiconductor storage device includes a first side surface on a side near a floating gate, a second side surface opposite to the first side surface, a silicide region formed in an upper portion of the control gate above the first side surface, and a protruding portion formed in an upper portion of the control gate above the second side surface. A side wall insulating film of the nonvolatile semiconductor storage device includes a first portion which covers at least a portion of the protruding portion without covering the silicide region, and a second portion which is provided continuously from the first portion and covers the second side surface with contacting the second side surface. | 12-09-2010 |
20110049609 | NONVOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A nonvolatile semiconductor memory device has: a first source/drain diffusion region; a second source/drain diffusion region; a channel region between the first source/drain diffusion region and the second source/drain diffusion region; a first charge storage layer formed on the channel region; a second charge storage layer formed in a same layer as the first charge storage layer and electrically isolated from the first charge storage layer; a first gate electrode; and a second gate electrode electrically isolated from the first gate electrode. The first charge storage layer includes a first memory section and a second memory section. The second charge storage layer includes a third memory section and a fourth memory section. The first gate electrode is formed on the first memory section and the third memory section. The second gate electrode is formed on the second memory section and the fourth memory section. | 03-03-2011 |
20110057245 | NONVOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE AND A MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A nonvolatile semiconductor memory device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention including, a first gate electrode formed above a semiconductor substrate via a first insulating film, having a projecting part which projects in upper direction with a certain width; a second gate electrode formed beside a side surface of the first gate electrode via a second insulating film; two side walls having insulation properties formed on a side surface of the second gate electrode and a side surface of the projecting part respectively; and a silicide layer formed on an upper surface of the projecting part and a part of a surface of the second gate electrode, wherein a width of the projecting part is smaller than a width of the first gate electrode below the projecting part. | 03-10-2011 |
20110073992 | MANUFACTURING METHOD OF SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE AND SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A first interlayer dielectric is formed over a substrate, and an electric conductor pillar is formed in the first interlayer dielectric. A damascene wiring part insulating film is formed over an upper surface of the first interlayer dielectric. The damascene wiring part insulating film above the electric conductor pillar is removed to form an opening part for capacitance, and an insulating film for capacitive element is formed over the upper surface of the first interlayer dielectric. The insulating film for capacitive element and the first interlayer dielectric above the electric conductor pillar are removed to form a trench for wiring. Metal bodies are embedded in the opening part for capacitance and the trench for wiring. The metal body in the opening part for capacitance is to be an upper electrode of the capacitive element, and the metal body in the trench for wiring is to be a logic wiring. | 03-31-2011 |
20120164823 | SPLIT GATE TYPE NON-VOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MANUFACTURING THE SAME - A split gate-type non-volatile semiconductor memory device includes a floating gate having an acute-angled portion between a side surface and an upper surface above a semiconductor substrate; a control gate provided apart from the floating gate to oppose to the acute-angled portion; and an insulating portion provided on the floating gate. A side surface of the insulating portion on a side of the control gate is inclined to a direction apart from the control gate with respect to a vertical line to the semiconductor substrate. | 06-28-2012 |
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20100002072 | Display apparatus and display method - A display apparatus includes a sight line detection unit that detects a line of sight of a user by analyzing user video information, an enhancement processing unit that detects an intersection point of the line of sight of the user detected by the sight line detection unit and a video display surface of a monitor as an attention point, which is a point on which the user focuses attention, and performs enhancement processing for the monitor by setting a higher gain amount in stages from a position of a longer distance from the attention point toward a position of a smaller distance, and a display video output control unit that outputs video via the monitor based on the gain amount set by the enhancement processing unit and display video information whose input is received by a display video information input unit. | 01-07-2010 |
20100014840 | Information processing apparatus and information processing method - An information processing apparatus includes a viewer information input unit that receives input of information about a viewer viewing reproduced program content as viewer information by watching video displayed on a monitor or listening to a voice output from a speaker, an upsurge degree acquisition unit that acquires a degree of upsurge of the viewer based on the viewer information whose input is received by the viewer information input unit, and a highlight extraction unit that extracts highlights of the program content based on the degree of upsurge acquired by the upsurge degree acquisition unit. | 01-21-2010 |
20140071296 | DISPLAY APPARATUS AND DISPLAY METHOD - A display apparatus includes a sight line detection unit that detects a line of sight of a user by analyzing user video information, an enhancement processing unit that detects an intersection point of the line of sight of the user detected by the sight line detection unit and a video display surface of a monitor as an attention point, which is a point on which the user focuses attention, and performs enhancement processing for the monitor by setting a higher gain amount in stages from a position of a longer distance from the attention point toward a position of a smaller distance, and a display video output control unit that outputs video via the monitor based on the gain amount set by the enhancement processing unit and display video information whose input is received by a display video information input unit. | 03-13-2014 |
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20080226077 | Apparatus, Method, and Computer Program Product for Playing Back Content - A content playback apparatus includes an SKF selecting unit that selects one segment key file from plural segment key files recorded in a DVD media at a time of playback of a content of the sequence key section, a data selecting unit that selects each content corresponding to a segment number of each key entry registered in the selected segment key file, a moving picture data decrypting unit that decrypts the selected moving picture data by a segment key corresponding to the segment number, and a decoder that plays back the decrypted moving picture data. | 09-18-2008 |
20140119541 | INFORMATION RECORDING DEVICE - A data storage unit may store an encrypted medium device key Enc (Kcu, Kmd_i), and a medium device key certificate (Certmedia). | 05-01-2014 |
20140281543 | HOST DEVICE CONFIGURED FOR AUTHENTICATION WITH MEMORY DEVICE - A host device connected to a data recording device, includes a holding unit for holding a host device key and a host device certificate, an authentication/key exchange process unit configured to perform an authentication/key exchange process with the data recording device using the host device key and the host device certificate to receive medium device key certificate ID held in the data recording device and contained in the medium device key certificate, an interface unit configured to perform data communication with the data recording device through a secure channel, and an identification information generating unit configured to receive second controller identification information generated in the data recording device based on the first controller identification information by data communication through the secure channel and the interface unit, to generate data recording device identification information based on the second controller identification information and the medium device key certificate ID. | 09-18-2014 |
20140281563 | MEMORY DEVICE AUTHENTICATION PROCESS - An authentication process for a memory device that stores a host identification key and a host constant, includes generating a first key based on the host constant, decrypting encrypted secret identification information read from the external device using information generated with the host identification key to generate a secret identification information, generating a random number, generating a session key using the first key and the random number, generating a first authentication information by processing the secret identification information with the session key in a one-way function operation, and authenticating access to the memory device based on whether or not there is a match between the first authentication information and a second authentication information that is generated by the external device with the host constant transmitted to the external device. | 09-18-2014 |
20140281564 | METHOD OF AUTHENTICATING ACCESS TO MEMORY DEVICE - A method of authenticating access to a memory device that stores a host identification key and a host constant, includes generating a first key based on the host constant, decrypting a family key block read from an external device using the host identification key to generate a family key, decrypting encrypted secret identification information read from the external device using the family key to generate a secret identification information, generating a random number, generating a session key by using the first key and the random number, generating a first authentication information by processing the secret identification information with the session key in one-way function operation, and authenticating access to the memory device based on whether or not there is a match between the first authentication information and a second authentication information that is generated by the external device with the host constant transmitted to the external device. | 09-18-2014 |
20140281570 | METHOD OF PERFORMING AN AUTHENTICATION PROCESS BETWEEN DATA RECORDING DEVICE AND HOST DEVICE - A method of performing an authentication process between a data recording device and a host device includes generating second controller identification information based on the first controller identification information, performing an authentication/key exchange process using the encrypted medium device key, the medium device key certificate, the host device key and the host device certificate to obtain medium device key certificate ID contained in the medium device key certificate, generating data recording device identification information based on the second controller identification information and the medium device key certificate ID, and generating a medium unique key based on the data recording device identification information. | 09-18-2014 |
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20140360750 | BUSBAR - A bus bar including a bus bar pin that is mounted onto a circuit board, the bus bar including a base part that is disposed along the circuit board and supports the bus bar pin, and a pair of support columns that are formed at both ends of the base part and clamp the circuit board to fix the bus bar pin to the circuit board. | 12-11-2014 |
20150022952 | BUSBAR - Disclosed is a busbar mounted on a board and electrically connected to an external element other than the board, including: a base portion; and a conductive pin body protruding from the base portion, wherein the base portion has a fixing portion where a fixing member for fixing the board and the base portion to each other is locked, and an engagement portion that extends from the fixing portion and is engaged with the board. | 01-22-2015 |
20150303596 | ELECTRONIC SUBSTRATE CONNECTING STRUCTURE - An electronic substrate connecting structure is used to electrically connect a pair of electronic substrates arranged to face each other. The electronic substrate connecting structure includes a plurality of pins erected on one of the electronic substrates to electrically connect the one of the electronic substrates and the other electronic substrate, and a pin guide that has a plurality of guide holes where the pins are inserted and defines positions of the pins such that the pins are connectable to the other electronic substrate while the pins are installed in the one of the electronic substrates. | 10-22-2015 |