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| 20080252871 | Projection exposure apparatus - The present invention relates to a projection exposure apparatus that forms predetermined patterns onto a substrate. The projection exposure apparatus for forming patterns onto a substrate, which includes a mask-stage for holding a photo-mask having predetermined patterns thereon, a light source for emitting a light ray containing spectral lines including g, h, i and j-lines, a wavelength selector for selecting a light ray containing predetermined spectral lines from the light ray emitted from the light source, an illumination optical system for irradiating the photo-mask with the selected light ray, an Offner type projection system for projecting the light having passed through the photo-mask onto the substrate, a substrate stage including a vacuum portion for holding the substrate, the substrate stage for positioning the substrate, and a light-shielding body for partially blocking the light irradiated to the substrate. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20090121065 | Transfer device - The present invention relates to a transfer device that can feed a work in a stable condition without applying it any excess loads. The transfer device for feeding a tape-shaped work to a process stage standing in an upright position, which is placed on one side of the process stage and which includes a supply reel, a take-up reel and a work feeding mechanism. Specifically, the supply reel, around which the work and a protective sheet are wound, is adapted to feed the work and the protective sheet therefrom. The take-up reel is adapted to wind the work and the protective sheet that have been fed from the supply reel, and it is located below the supply reel. The work feeding mechanism is adapted to forward the work from the supply reel to the take-up reel through the process stage. | 05-14-2009 |
| 20090128789 | Projection exposure device, and exposure process performed by the device - The present invention relates to provide a projection exposure device having a small volume, thereby not occupying a large installation space. The projection exposure device is configured to transfer patterns formed on a mask to a surface of film-shaped tape on an upright exposure stage by projecting the patterns onto the surface using light. This projection exposure device includes a transfer mechanism for feeding the tape to the exposure stage vertically, and a projection optical mechanism for irradiating the surface of the tape with the light. The projection optical mechanism is composed of Dyson optics located opposite the transfer mechanism across the exposure stage, and has an optical axis that is substantially perpendicular to the exposure stage. | 05-21-2009 |
| 20110204175 | TRANSFER DEVICE - The present invention relates to a transfer device that can feed a work in a stable condition without applying it any excess loads. The transfer device for feeding a tape-shaped work to a process stage standing in an upright position, which is placed on one side of the process stage and which includes a supply reel, a take-up reel and a work feeding mechanism. Specifically, the supply reel, around which the work and a protective sheet are wound, is adapted to feed the work and the protective sheet therefrom. The take-up reel is adapted to wind the work and the protective sheet that have been fed from the supply reel, and it is located below the supply reel. The work feeding mechanism is adapted to forward the work from the supply reel to the take-up reel through the process stage. | 08-25-2011 |
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| 20100118351 | Image reading device and controlling program of the same - An image reading device that is connected to a communication network, that converts image information read by an image information reading part into sent image information, and that sends the sent image information over the communication network, the image reading device includes: a user identification (ID) information memory part configured to store user identification (ID) information; a controller configured to format source specific information (for example, email address, source fax number, and user TSI information) that is added to the image information based on the user ID information, the source specific information for identifying a user of the image reading device on a destination side at which the sent image information is received. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100189234 | COMMUNICATION TERMINAL DEVICE - A communication terminal devicecapable of being connected with an external telephone and of receiving and transmitting facsimile data from and to a network, includes: an off-hook detector configured to detect an off-hook condition of the external telephone, an semiconductor DAA (Data Access Arrangement) including an impedance switcher configured to switch impedances and a direct-current resistance switcher configured to switch direct-current resistances; an impedance switching controller configured to instruct the impedance switcher to switch the impedances; a direct-current resistance switching controller configured to instruct the direct-current resistance switcher to switch the direct-current resistances, wherein, when the off-hook detector detects the off-hook condition of the external telephone, the impedance switching controller instructs the impedance switcher to switch the impedances and the direct-current resistance switching controller instructs the direct-current resistance switcher to switch the direct-current resistances. | 07-29-2010 |
| 20100328087 | Communication apparatus, connection control method for communication apparatus and method of determining state of communication plug relative to communication connector in communication apparatus - A communication apparatus includes a communication connector, a communication section, a connection section, a state detector, a controller and a warning section. The communication section controls communication performed through the communication connector, to which a communication plug is connected. The connection section connects the communication connector and the communication section. The state detector generates a state detection signal corresponding to a connection state of the communication plug relative to the communication connector. The controller determines which of a normal connection state, an improper connection state and a non-connection state the communication plug is in based on the state detection signal. The controller also controls an ON-OFF operation of the connection section. The warning section notifies a user of results determined by the controller. | 12-30-2010 |
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| 20090256226 | SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE, PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - Disclosed is a solid-state imaging device which includes a pixel section, a peripheral circuit section, a first isolation region formed with a STI structure on a semiconductor substrate in the peripheral circuit section, and a second isolation region formed with the STI structure on the semiconductor substrate in the pixel section. The portion of the second isolation region buried into the semiconductor substrate is shallower than the portion buried into the semiconductor substrate of the first isolation region, and the height of the upper face of the second isolation region is equal to that of the first isolation region. A method of producing the solid-state imaging device and an electronic device provided with the solid-state imaging devices are also disclosed. | 10-15-2009 |
| 20110269259 | SOLID-STATE IMAGING DEVICE, PRODUCTION METHOD THEREOF, AND ELECTRONIC DEVICE - A solid-state imaging device which includes a pixel section, a peripheral circuit section, a first isolation region formed with a STI structure on a semiconductor substrate in the peripheral circuit section, and a second isolation region formed with the STI structure on the semiconductor substrate in the pixel section. The portion of the second isolation region buried into the semiconductor substrate is shallower than the portion buried into the semiconductor substrate of the first isolation region, and the height of the upper face of the second isolation region is equal to that of the first isolation region. A method of producing the solid-state imaging device and an electronic device provided with the solid-state imaging devices are also disclosed. | 11-03-2011 |
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| 20090246070 | ALLOY WITH HIGH GLASS FORMING ABILITY AND ALLOY-PLATED METAL MATERIAL USING SAME - An alloy with a high glass forming ability characterized by containing a group of elements A with atomic radii of less than 0.145 nm of a total of 20 to 85 atm %, a group of elements B with atomic radii of 0.145 nm to less than 0.17 nm of a total of 10 to 79.7 atm %, and a group of elements C with atomic radii of 0.17 nm or more of a total of 0.3 to 15 atm %; when the elements with the greatest contents in the group of elements A, group of elements B, and group of elements C are respectively designated as the “element a”, “element b”, and “element c”, by the ratio of the content of the element a in the group of elements A (for example, Zn and/or Al), the ratio of the content of the element b in the group of elements B (for example, Mg), and the ratio of the content of the element c in the group of elements C (for example, Ca) all being 70 atm % or more; and by the liquid forming enthalpy between any two elements selected from the element a, element b, and element c being negative. | 10-01-2009 |
| 20120009464 | MATERIAL FOR METAL CASE OF SECONDARY BATTERY USING NON-AQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE, METAL CASE, SECONDARY BATTERY, AND PRODUCING METHOD OF MATERIAL FOR METAL CASE - The material for metal cases of secondary batteries using a non-aqueous electrolyte includes a steel sheet; and a plated layer that has a Ni layer, and a Cu—Ni layer, which is disposed between the Ni layer and the steel sheet and is in contact with the Ni layer, and is in contact with the steel sheet. | 01-12-2012 |
| 20120288734 | GALVANIZED STEEL SHEET - The present invention provides a galvanized steel sheet including: a steel sheet; and a galvanizing layer provided on a surface of the steel sheet; wherein the galvanizing layer includes an amorphous coating layer having an inorganic oxoacid salt and metallic oxide on a surface layer of the galvanizing layer; the galvanizing layer includes a ζ phase and a δ | 11-15-2012 |
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| 20090021993 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE - A semiconductor memory device has a command decoder responsive to a plurality of commands to set the semiconductor memory device to a normal mode, for generating control signals corresponding to the commands, respectively, and a row address prelatch circuit for holding a row address except for a bank address input together with a precharge command, and outputting the row address to a row address latch circuit, when the semiconductor memory device is in a test mode. The row address latch circuit holds the row address output from the row address prelatch circuit in synchronism with a control signal which is generated when an active command is input. The column address latch circuit holds the column address which has already been input when the active command is input, in synchronism with a control signal which is generated when either a read command or a write command is input. | 01-22-2009 |
| 20090190411 | Semiconductor memory device and control method - A semiconductor memory device, in which a plurality of data output lines are commonly used by a plurality of banks, includes a plurality of gate circuits each of which are provided at each intermediate position of the plurality of the data output lines, and is controlled to be turned on during a normal operation mode and to be turned off at least when reading data during a parallel test mode, and a comparator circuit that inputs in parallel and compares a signal of each separated part of the each data output line separated by the plurality of the gate circuit being turned off. | 07-30-2009 |
| 20090262590 | SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE - A semiconductor memory device has a command decoder responsive to a plurality of commands to set the semiconductor memory device to a normal mode, for generating control signals corresponding to the commands, respectively, and a row address prelatch circuit for holding a row address except for a bank address input together with a precharge command, and outputting the row address to a row address latch circuit, when the semiconductor memory device is in a test mode. The row address latch circuit holds the row address output from the row address prelatch circuit in synchronism with a control signal which is generated when an active command is input. The column address latch circuit holds the column address which has already been input when the active command is input, in synchronism with a control signal which is generated when either a read command or a write command is input. | 10-22-2009 |
| 20120194260 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING PLURAL OPTICAL FUSES AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - Such a device is disclosed that includes a first ladder fuse for which blowing points are arranged at a first coordinate and a second ladder fuse for which blowing points are arranged at a second coordinate. When adjustment data for adjusting circuit characteristics is within a first range, a trimming operation is performed on both the first and second ladder fuses, and when the adjustment data for adjusting the circuit characteristics is within a second range, the trimming operation is performed on the second ladder fuse without performing the trimming operation on the first ladder fuse. This configuration eliminates a necessity of irradiation on the first ladder fuse with a laser when the adjustment data is within the second range. | 08-02-2012 |
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| 20090202041 | COMPTON CAMERA DEVICE - A Compton camera device according to the invention includes first means for reading coordinate data of a scattering point of a quantum ray detected by a pre-stage detector for each Compton scattering event, second means for reading coordinate data of a reaching point of the Compton-scattered quantum ray detected by a post-stage detector for each Compton scattering event, and third means for calculating a measurement accuracy of the scattered quantum ray by the first and second means for each Compton scattering event, calculating a statistical quantity of the quantum ray for each calculated measurement accuracy, and outputting the calculated statistical quantity to image reconstruction means. | 08-13-2009 |
| 20090304141 | X-Ray CT Apparatus - The photon counting type detector | 12-10-2009 |
| 20100019156 | NUCLEAR MEDICINE DIAGNOSIS APPARATUS - A nuclear medicine diagnosis apparatus comprising a mechanical collimator for effecting passage in a given direction of photons with given energy emitted from an object injected or dosed with a drug containing a radioactive isotope; a former-stage detector for detecting positional information at a point of reaction of photons having passed through the mechanical collimator and information on the momentum of charged particles generated by the reaction; a latter-stage detector disposed in the subsequent stage of the former-stage detector to detect information on the photons having been scattered by the former-stage detector; and image reconstruction means for reconstructing an image from detection information having been collected from the former-stage detector and latter-stage detector, wherein the image reconstruction means is built so that differentiation is carried out on the information on the photons having passed through the mechanical collimator and the information on the photons having been scattered by the former-stage detector and that the image reconstruction is carried out by different image reconstruction algorithms from the individual differentiated detection information. | 01-28-2010 |
| 20100036247 | ULTRASONIC DIAGNOSIS APPARATUS - Previously captured three-dimensional image data of a subject from which a reference image is extracted are provided in the form of time-series volume data | 02-11-2010 |
| 20100189332 | IMAGE DIAGNOSTIC SUPPORT APPARATUS - An image diagnostic support device, which is connected with image acquisition means to acquire a tomographic image including a lung region of an object to be examined and is provided with image display means to display the tomographic image acquired by the image acquisition means as an image, is comprised of measurement range setting means that sets up a measurement range to extract the chest wall from the image, chest wall extracting means that extracts the chest wall from the image in the set measurement range, thickened portion extracting means that extracts a thickened portion incidental to the chest wall in the measurement range, and thickened portion measuring means that measures the thickness of a thickened portion at each position in the measurement range. | 07-29-2010 |
| 20110002522 | MEDICAL IMAGING PROCESSING DEVICE, MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND PROGRAM - Provided is a medical image processing device including: medical image information acquisition means which acquires medical image information indicating a tomographic image of an object to be examined; evaluation region extraction means which extracts an evaluation region for each of the tissues contained in the acquired medical image information according to a pixel value, a concentration value, or a luminance value for each of the tissues; and evaluation region display means which displays the evaluation region on a display device. | 01-06-2011 |
| 20110228994 | MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING DEVICE AND MEDICAL IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - There is provided a medical image processing device and a medical image processing method that can extract and display lesion candidate regions having different sizes and similarity forms at a time through a series of processing. Therefore, with respect to a first medical image, a first evaluation for the curved surface form of the first medical image is made to extract first lesion candidate regions. With respect to each of the first lesion candidate regions extracted by a first extracting unit, a second evaluation for the curved surface form thereof is made to extract a second lesion candidate region. The second lesion candidate region extracted by a second extracting unit is superimposed and displayed on a second medical image. | 09-22-2011 |
| 20110261072 | MEDICAL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE AND METHOD OF MEDICAL IMAGE DISPLAY - In a medical image display device for displaying a hollow organ of an examinee as a panoramic image, an operator is enabled to easily determine whether display of an observation site on the panoramic image is correct or not. The medical image display device having panoramic image creating means configured to create a panoramic image of a hollow organ of an examinee and display means configured to display the panoramic image includes false image probability calculating means configured to calculate a false image probability of a position in the panoramic image in accordance with the position concerned, and control means configured to display the false image probability in association with the panoramic image. Furthermore, the medical image display device having panoramic image creating means configured to create a panoramic image of a hollow organ of an examinee and display means configured to display the panoramic image includes false image probability calculating means configured to calculate a false image probability of a position in the panoramic image in accordance with the position concerned, and control means configured to display the panoramic image on the basis of the false image probability. | 10-27-2011 |
| 20120127200 | MEDICAL IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE AND MEDICAL IMAGE DISPLAY METHOD - The medical image display device is provided with a medical image reading unit configured to read a medical image obtained by a medical image diagnostic apparatus, a projected image creating unit configured to project the medical image onto a projection plane to created the projected image, and a projected image display unit configured to display the projected image, wherein the projected image creating unit has a virtual liquid generating unit configured to generate virtual liquid, the light transmittance of which is not zero and a virtual liquid adding unit configured to add the virtual liquid to the surface of an organ within the medical image, and creates a projected image of the medical image to which the virtual liquid has been added. | 05-24-2012 |
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| 20090092256 | PROGRAM CONTROL APPARATUS, METHOD AND PROGRAM - An activation restriction confirmation processing unit concatenates the basic portion of the name of an activation-restricted program and constituent information indicating a destination, specifies the activation-restricted program that is to be an expansion program of a basic program, and determines whether this activation-restricted program is included in a group of expansion programs. If it is included, the activation-restricted program is loaded. If loading succeeds, then signature data included in this program is read out. The signature data is decrypted using a public key, and confirmation information obtained by decryption is checked against information that is the result of concatenating the identification information of the expansion program and the constituent information indicating the destination. If there is a match, then this activation-restricted program is installed. If there is a non-match, then processing is suspended. | 04-09-2009 |
| 20090288153 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND CONTROL METHOD - An information processing apparatus that can easily and safely transmit data. A registering unit registers first authentication information in association with user information indicating a first user. The first authentication information is necessary for the first user to log on to the information processing apparatus. A generating unit generates an address data that is used to transmit data from an external apparatus to the information processing apparatus and includes the user information and second authentication information. A transmitting unit transmits the address data to the external apparatus. An authenticating unit authenticates by utilizing the second authentication information included in the address data when the data is transmitted based on the address data from the external apparatus. A storing unit stores the received data in association with the first user when the authentication by the authenticating unit succeeds. | 11-19-2009 |
| 20100098450 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND JOB PROCESSING METHOD FOR THE SAME - An information processing apparatus including an acquisition unit configured to acquire configuration information for each of a plurality of paper feed units including type and number of sheets of paper capable of storage in each paper feed unit, a generation unit configured to, based on type and number sheets of paper required to be used for an externally acquired print job and the configuration information acquired by the acquisition unit, generate paper allocation information for associating a paper feed unit with type and number of sheets of paper to be stored in the paper feed unit so as to reduce replacement of paper, an addition unit configured to add the paper allocation information generated by the generation unit to the print job, and a transmission unit configured to transmit the print job with the paper allocation information added by the addition unit to the image forming apparatus. | 04-22-2010 |
| 20110030066 | METHOD OF MANAGING SOFTWARE LICENSE CONTRACTS, SYSTEM AND INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS THEREFOR, AND TARGET SOFTWARE FOR LICENSE CONTRACTS - A URL, to launch a license contract registration process, in software which requires license registration is informed to a license contract information input server which executes a process of inputting information necessary for license registration. After input of the necessary information, the license contract information input server transfers a request for license registration to the informed URL. The information necessary for license registration is inputted in accordance with a format arbitrarily created by the license contract information input server. A Web browser used by a user to operate a license contract registration process and license management target software can run on different hosts. After distribution of the target software for a license contract, information to be input by the user at the time of license contract can be changed. | 02-03-2011 |
| 20120121287 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND JOB PROCESSING METHOD FOR THE SAME - An information processing apparatus to output, to an image forming apparatus, a print job using paper stored in paper feed units includes an acquisition unit, a generation unit, an addition unit, and a transmission unit. The acquisition unit acquires configuration information for each paper feed unit including type and number of sheets of paper capable of storage in each paper feed unit. The generation unit generates, based on type and number of sheets of paper required to be used for an externally acquired print job and the acquired configuration information, paper allocation information for associating a paper feed unit with type and number of sheets of paper in such away as to reduce replacement of paper. The addition unit adds the generated paper allocation information to the print job. The transmission unit transmits the print job with the added paper allocation information to the image forming apparatus. | 05-17-2012 |
| 20120131143 | USER DEVICE IDENTIFYING METHOD AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM - A Web application receives a request from a Web browser, and provides an instruction to a Web browser to redirect the Web browser to a signature application. The Web browser is redirected to the signature application, and then the signature application generates a signature and provides an instruction to the Web browser to redirect the Web browser to the Web application. The Web application which has received the redirect confirms that the signature is correct, and the Web application identifies a user device on which the Web browser of the redirect source operates as a user device on which the Web browser which transmits the request operates. | 05-24-2012 |
| 20120257251 | CONTROL APPARATUS AND PROCESSING METHOD THEREFOR - A control apparatus controls execution of a job subsequent to a preceding job based on the results of executing the preceding job when executing a plurality of jobs cooperated as job cooperation. The control apparatus holds an execution result obtained by executing the preceding job; acquires the held execution result; and controls the job subsequent to the preceding job based on the acquired execution result. | 10-11-2012 |
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| 20110285337 | CONTROL DEVICE OF A SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR - A control device of a synchronous machine is disclosed. The control device includes an inverter configured to provide an output current to a synchronous machine. A controller configured to control the output current and to estimate a voltage command, at least in part, by using pulse width modulation to choose a non-zero vector at a time when the inverter is not driving the synchronous machine with the output current. The estimating the voltage command is performed without using a zero vector. A phase angle and angular velocity estimating section configured to estimate a phase angle and an angular velocity of a rotor of the synchronous machine based, at least in part, on an inductance value, an induction voltage value, the voltage command, and the output current. The controller is further configured to control the output current based, at least in part, on the phase angle and the angular velocity. | 11-24-2011 |
| 20110310643 | POWER CONVERSION DEVICE - According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a positive electrode, a negative electrode, a first terminal, a second terminal, a first plurality of switching elements and anti-parallel diodes coupled between the positive electrode and the first terminal and the second terminal, a second plurality of switching elements and anti-parallel diodes coupled between the negative electrode and the first terminal and the second terminal and a PiN diode coupled between the positive electrode and the negative electrode with reverse polarity. | 12-22-2011 |
| 20120000739 | ROLLING STOCK SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF | 01-05-2012 |
| 20120146406 | ELECTRIC VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE - An electric vehicle control device wherein: AC power generated by an AC synchronous generator is converted to DC power by a converter; the DC power converted by the converter is converted to AC power by an inverter, and is supplied to a vehicle drive motor constituting a motive power source for driving an electric vehicle; the DC power converted by the converter is converted to AC power by an auxiliary power source device and supplied to a CVCF load, an auxiliary device capable of withstanding harmonics being connected in series with the AC synchronous generator. | 06-14-2012 |
| 20120249032 | ELECTRIC VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE - Disclosed herein are electric vehicle control device which can distribute the heat generated by the semiconductor devices in the DC/AC converter efficiently. Also disclosed herein are methods of converting DC to AC while keeping the heat value of the semiconductor devices stable. | 10-04-2012 |
