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Sugawara, Kanagawa

Akihiko Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

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20110159957PORTABLE TYPE GAME DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING PORTABLE TYPE GAME DEVICE - Provided are a portable game device and a method of controlling the portable game device capable of making improved use of an image generated by image pickup unit. A pickup object image generating unit (06-30-2011
20120040762COMPATIBILITY ADAPTER AND COMPATIBILITY PROCESSING METHOD - A compatibility adapter configured for connection to an external connection terminal of a new-generation game device is provided. An old-generation processor unit is a processor unit compatible with the processing function of an old-generation game device. When it is determined that the type of a recording medium storing application software is for the old-generation game device, a hub receives data, which has been input to the new-generation game device, from the new-generation game device via the external connection interface. Data extracted from a received packet is supplied to the old-generation processor unit and processed accordingly. The hub supplies the processed data to the new-generation game device via the external connection interface.02-16-2012

Daisuke Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

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20090010630Camera System and Method of Correcting Camera Fitting Errors - A camera system includes a detection unit that detects fitting errors of a camera as displacement quantities in a first direction, a second direction and an optical axis rotating direction of an image picked up by the camera, a selection unit that selects a rotation correcting quantity corresponding to the displacement quantity in the optical axis rotating direction from plural rotation correction maps prepared in advance, a computation unit that computes the correcting quantities in the first direction and the second direction respectively based on the detected displacement quantities in the first direction and the second direction by means of linear expressions; and a correction unit that corrects the displacements in the first direction, the second direction and the optical axis rotating direction of the picked up image based on the selected rotation correcting quantity and the computed correcting quantities in the first direction and the second direction.01-08-2009

Hideaki Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

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20080273139LIQUID CRYSTAL DISPLAY DEVICE - A liquid crystal display device is provided, capable of minimizing deterioration in display quality of a liquid crystal panel due to external force generated by connection with an external chassis such as a customer's chassis. The liquid crystal display device has, at least, a front frame, a liquid crystal panel, and a backlight unit having at least a rear frame, arranged in this order. A back fixing frame to be fixed to the front frame is provided on the back face of the liquid crystal display device, and attachment portions to be attached to an external chassis are provided in the back fixing frame. This makes it difficult for external force generated by connection with the external chassis to be transmitted to the liquid crystal panel or the backlight unit, suppresses deformation of the liquid crystal panel or reflection sheet and prevents deterioration in display quality.11-06-2008
20080285223Display - A display includes: a display panel including a display surface; a frame including a cover part which partially faces the display surface; and a film whose fixing area is fixed to the cover part and which is arranged between the display surface and the cover part. The cover part includes a flat part and a stepped part which projects toward the display surface, and the film comes in contact with the display surface to be bent.11-20-2008
20090080148DEVICE AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF - A device includes a module, a flexible unit fixed on a fixing part of which relative position to a position of the module is variable, a casing covering the module and the flexible unit, and a protector which is made of material having less scratch hardness than material of the casing. The protector has a fixing part, a protruding part and a protecting part. The fixing part, which is a part of a first surface of the protector, is fixed on the casing. The protruding part, which is a part of the protector, protrudes from an edge of the casing. The protecting part, which is a part of a second surface behind the first surface excluding the protruding part, contacts with the flexible unit.03-26-2009

Patent applications by Hideaki Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

Hideki Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

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20120091642VIBRATION ABSORPTION DEVICE - A floor portion (04-19-2012

Hideto Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

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20080268558Semiconductor Light Emitting Element and Method for Manufacturing the Same - A high-luminance light emitting element is manufactured by a method comprising: forming a light emitting layer on a first surface of a GaP substrate including the first surface and a second surface opposed to the first surface and having an area smaller than the first area, the light emitting layer emitting light of a wavelength λ permitted to pass through the GaP substrate; forming a plurality of side surfaces on the GaP substrate to be respectively aslant by substantially the same angle to become narrower toward the second surface; and forming a plurality of depressions and protrusions as high as 0.1λ to 3λ on the side surfaces.10-30-2008

Hiroshi Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

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20090086546NONVOLATILE SEMICONDUCTOR MEMORY DEVICE AND METHOD OF WRITING DATA INTO THE SAME - In a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device, a memory cell array has a plurality of nonvolatile memory cells arranged in a matrix. A selecting section selects as selection memory cells, at least two of the plurality of nonvolatile memory cells from the memory cell array. A write section applies to the selection memory cells, a gate voltage which increases step by step, until a threshold voltage of each of the selection memory cells reaches a target threshold voltage, such that the threshold voltage increases step-by-step.04-02-2009

Patent applications by Hiroshi Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

Kenji Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090107262PARTICULATE SAMPLING APPARATUS, PARTICULATE SAMPLING SUBSTRATE AND PARTICULATE SAMPLING METHOD - A particulate sampling apparatus configured to control the flow direction of a dispersion solvent for particulates, at a channel branching section of a channel includes an introduction channel capable of introducing the dispersion solvent, and a plurality of branch channels communicating with the introduction channel, so as to disperse desired ones of the particulates into a selected one of the branch channels, wherein the apparatus includes light irradiation means by which a bubble can be generated in the dispersion solvent by irradiation with a laser beam used as a heat source, and the flow direction of the dispersion solvent at the channel branching section is controlled by the bubble.04-30-2009

Masafumi Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

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20110051177IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, PRINTING SYSTEM AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM - An image processing apparatus includes an input section that inputs image information and additional information; and a generating section that, in case that printing of a mirror image of an image according to the image information and a normal image of an image according to the additional information is instructed, generates printing image information for printing the mirror image of the image according to the image information input from the input section, and the normal image of the image according to the additional information input from the input section.03-03-2011
20110141498CONTROL DEVICE, IMAGE FORMING DEVICE, IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM - An image formation control device is provided with a control unit. The control unit controls generation of information for forming a transparent image on the basis of settings that include at least a superimposition region and a superimposition sequence, when plurality of images which include the transparent image and a colored image are superimposed and synthesized.06-16-2011
20120127532IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM - An image processing apparatus includes an information obtainment unit that obtains image information including data regarding a binary image, a plate-information generating unit that generates plate information, an instruction obtainment unit that obtains a first or second generating instruction, a job-file generating unit, and an output unit that outputs a job file to an image forming apparatus. The job-file generating unit generates, for the first generating instruction, a job file for causing the image forming apparatus to form images using data representing blank for a plate for which the plate information indicates that no image information exists, and data included in image information corresponding to a plate for which the plate information indicates that image information exists, and generates, for the second generating instruction, a job file for causing the image forming apparatus to form an image for each plate using data included in image information.05-24-2012

Minoru Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

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20080206653EXPOSURE MASK - Disclosed herein is an exposure mask for use in manufacturing a semiconductor device through exposure conducted by use of extreme ultraviolet rays, including, an absorbing film configured to absorb the extreme ultraviolet rays, and a mask blank having the function of reflecting the extreme ultraviolet rays, wherein the thickness of the absorbing film is so determined that the contrast of an optical image transferred onto a wafer by use of the exposure mask will have a maximal value.08-28-2008

Patent applications by Minoru Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

Mitsuru Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

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20110157685LASER SYSTEM - The present invention is a laser system including a DFB laser 06-30-2011

Seiho Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

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20090123787FUEL CELL POWER PLANT AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF - When stopping an operation of a fuel cell power plant, a controller (05-14-2009

Soichiro Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

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20130130056CORROSION-PROTECTIVE WAX COMPOSITION CONTAINING POLYANILINE IN A DOPED FORM AND A LIQUID PARAFFIN - The present invention relates to a corrosion-protective composition containing a wax, an unsubstituted or substituted polyaniline in a doped form and a liquid paraffin, and articles comprising the composition applied on a substrate. It also relates to a process for manufacturing the composition, wherein i) a first dispersion of a polyaniline in a doped form is prepared; and ii) the first dispersion of the polyaniline is combined with a wax component to sufficiently disperse the polyaniline therein, and to the use of the composition as a single layer coating for the protection against corrosion of a substrate in need thereof.05-23-2013

Takashi Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

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20090006028Motion Detection Apparatus and Motion Detecting Method - A motion detection apparatus includes an acceleration sensor which detects acceleration generated by motion of an electronic device; a motion detecting section including a statistical processing section which calculates the average value of data provided from the acceleration sensor, calculates the difference between the average value and the last value of the data obtained, and calculates a pseudo-variance value of the data from the calculated difference; a threshold comparing section which compares the pseudo-variance value calculated by the motion detecting section with a motion threshold to generate a signal value in response to determination that the pseudo-variance value has exceeded the motion threshold; a first buffer memory which sequentially stores signal values generated by the threshold comparing section at predetermined time intervals; and a signal generating section which includes means for adding up values in the first buffer memory, thereby appropriately associating acceleration with motion.01-01-2009
20090017176MILK MATERIAL WITH GOOD FLAVOR AND PHYSICO-CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND PROCESS OF PRODUCING THE SAME - The invention relates to a process of producing fermented milk or milk powder, including removing ions from milk, and reducing the dissolved oxygen concentration in the milk, followed by subjecting the milk to a heat treatment, as well as concentrated milk and milk powder with good flavor and an effect of improving physico-chemical properties as a raw food material, which have never been found in conventional concentrated milk and milk powder.01-15-2009

Patent applications by Takashi Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

Takenori Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

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20120018724Semiconductor device and stacked semiconductor apparatus - A semiconductor device includes: a through-electrode formed in a perpendicular direction so as to extend therethrough; a series circuit section formed from a plurality of test-ready switches successively connected in series and driven by a driving voltage transmitted to the through-electrode through a predetermined different layer through-electrode of a different semiconductor device stacked on an upper layer side or a lower layer side; and a pair of test terminals connected to end portions of the series circuit section and adapted to be used for measurement of conduction of the series circuit section.01-26-2012

Takuya Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

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20110151138METHOD FOR DEPOSITING FILM - The method for depositing a film of the present invention comprises the first irradiation step of irradiating particles having energy on a surface of a substrate 06-23-2011
20110151247METHOD FOR DEPOSITING FILM AND OIL-REPELLENT SUBSTRATE - The method for depositing a film of the present invention comprises the first film deposition step of depositing a first film 06-23-2011
20110168544Manufacturing Method of Optical Filter - [Object]To provide a manufacturing method of an optical filter having favorable film quality by removing a foreign substance adhered onto a surface of a substrate by cleaning before a thin film is formed.07-14-2011

Tomoaki Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090263584IMAGE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT TREATMENT LIQUID, IMAGE QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROCESSING METHOD, IMAGE FORMING METHOD, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image quality improvement treatment liquid is disclosed that improves quality of an image formed on a medium by reacting with color materials in ink and agglutinating the color materials upon contact with the ink including water and color materials to be ionized in water or color materials to be ionized in water due to absorption with components having ionic characteristics in water. The image quality improvement treatment liquid includes at least one of cationic components and components capable of acidizing water, at least one of nonionic surfactant and amphoteric surfactant as a foaming agent, and water-insoluble fatty acid.10-22-2009
20100310290FIXING MEMBER, MANUFACTURING METHOD OF FIXING MEMBER, ROTATIONAL BODY OF FIXING MEMBER, FIXING DEVICE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A fixing member is included on a fixing rotational body having a heat source built therein. The fixing rotational body is configured to fix unfixed toner onto a recording medium as the recording medium carrying the unfixed toner passes through a nip portion formed between the fixing rotational body and a pressurizing unit that comes into pressure contact with the fixing rotational body via the recording medium. The fixing member is made of silicon rubber including carbon fiber, wherein vacant spaces are formed in the silicon rubber.12-09-2010
20110013957FIXING LIQUID, FIXING METHOD, FIXING UNIT, IMAGE FORMING METHOD, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - Disclosed is a fixing liquid containing a softening agent that softens resin-containing fine particles by dissolving or swelling at least a part of the resin; a C12-C18 fatty acid; and a C12-C18 fatty acid salt. The fixing liquid is mixed with water serving as a dilution solvent.01-20-2011
20120322967FIXING MEMBER, FIXING DEVICE, AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - To provide a fixing member, which contains an outermost layer formed of an elastic material, where the fixing member is used in a process for fixing a toner image on a recording medium by heating, and the outermost layer has peel strength of 20 N/cm12-20-2012

Patent applications by Tomoaki Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

Tsukasa Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090097496Video Signal Switching System - A video signal switching system wherein existing network components and the like are used to perform a switching process, thereby reducing the costs and improving the versatility as well. As a solution, a video signal switching system is provided which comprises a plurality of input port components that acquire non-packet digital consecutive signals; a plurality of output port components that output the non-packet digital consecutive signals; a packetizing unit that packetizes the acquired non-packet digital consecutive signals into packets after associating them with the input port identification information of the input port components having acquired them; a switch unit that distributes the packets to the output port components in accordance with the input port identification information associated with those packets; and a restoring unit that restores the packet signals distributed by the switch unit to the non-packet digital consecutive signals.04-16-2009

Tsutomu Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

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20090119423Transfer control device, LSI, and LSI package - A transfer control device is arranged between a bus and a bus interface. The transfer control device includes a bus connecting unit that is connected to plural signal lines of the bus, an interface connecting unit that is connected to plural signal lines of the bus interface, and a connection control unit that connects, when a defective signal line exists in the plural signal lines of the bus, a signal line corresponding to the defective signal line out of the plural signal lines of the bus interface and a signal line other than the defective signal line out of the plural signal lines of the bus.05-07-2009
20100054034READ CIRCUIT AND READ METHOD - In a read circuit, a write circuit writes a data to be stored and/or a test data to the memory cell. A control circuit controls the write circuit to write the test data to the memory cell in a first phase, and to write the test data which is same as the first phase to the memory cell in a second phase. An integrator integrates voltages at one terminal of the memory cell during the first phase to obtain a first integrated voltage, and integrates voltages at one terminal of the memory cell during the second phase to obtain a second integrated voltage. A buffer stores the first integrated voltage. A comparator compares the first integrated voltage from the buffer with the second integrated voltage from the integrator to obtain the data.03-04-2010

Wataru Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

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20120098989IMAGING APPARATUS AND METHOD OF DISPLAYING A NUMBER OF CAPTURED IMAGES - An imaging apparatus includes an image capturing unit that capture image data, a display that displays the image data, a calendar that provides current time and date information, and a determination unit that classifies the image data by determining which one of plural different scene categories corresponds to the image data. The apparatus also includes a count unit that obtains the current time and data information from the calendar, adds the image data to the time and date information and increments a number of images captured today corresponding to the scene category classified by the determination unit when a date of a currently captured image data is the same as a date in a previously captured image data. A display unit displays, on the display, the number of images captured today corresponding to each of the plural different scene categories.04-26-2012

Yoshihisa Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

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20100268052BLOOD SUGAR MEASURED LEVEL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND BLOOD SUGAR LEVEL MEASUREMENT APPARATUS - The present invention is made to prevent accident of mistaking blood glucose meter among a plurality of blood glucose meters used in a hospital ward.10-21-2010

Yuji Sugawara, Kanagawa JP

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20100234395UREIDE DERIVATIVE AND PHARMACEUTICAL APPLICATION THEREOF - Discloses is a pharmaceutical agent comprising an ureide derivative represented by the formula: or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof as an active ingredient. The ureide derivative or the pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof is useful for the relief of a pain or the treatment or prevention of neurogenic pain.09-16-2010