Patent application number | Description | Published |
20100091698 | RADIO RELAY APPARATUS, RADIO TERMINAL APPARATUS, METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM FOR PERFORMING RADIO COMMUNICATION BASED ON BEACON - A radio relay apparatus to periodically transmit a beacon to a radio terminal apparatus, comprises: a control section for generating a beacon including group identification information indicating a group to which a radio terminal apparatus of a reception object of the beacon belongs; and a transmission section for transmitting the generated beacon to the radio terminal apparatus. | 04-15-2010 |
20100254349 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD TO PERFORM HANDOVER OF COMMUNICATION USING DIFFERENT COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS - Disclosed is that when the first wireless communication apparatus is connected to a terminal apparatus such as a wireless access point wirelessly, the second wireless communication apparatus performs the communication with the first wireless communication apparatus by a short distance wireless communication, then the first wireless communication apparatus transmits participation information to participate in the network to the second wireless communication apparatus by the short distance wireless communication, and the second wireless communication apparatus is connected to the network based on the received participation information so as to communicate with the first wireless communication apparatus through the terminal apparatus. | 10-07-2010 |
20100296434 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD FOR SWITCHING WIRELESS CHANNELS - In a wireless communication system including a plurality of wireless terminal apparatuses and a relaying apparatus, the relaying apparatus performs a channel search to select a wireless channel in a good communication situation when the relaying apparatus transmits a beacon signal at a constant period, and transmits switching destination information to be used to switch the wireless channel to the selected one in a state of being stored in the beacon signal. When the communication situation of the wireless channel has deteriorated, the relaying apparatus switches the wireless channel being used by the communication section to the selected one based on the switching destination information. When the communication situation of a wireless channel of the wireless terminal apparatus has deteriorated, the wireless terminal apparatus switches the wireless channel to the selected one based on the switching destination information. | 11-25-2010 |
20100311330 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR COMMUNICATION HANDOVER BY USING DIFFERENT COMMUNICATION MODES - A wireless communication system includes a terminal device; a first wireless communication device; and a second wireless communication device. When the first wireless communication device communicates with the second wireless communication device by wireless LAN communication after a handover and completes prescribed processing to the second wireless communication device, the first wireless communication device sends first disconnection information to the second wireless communication device to disconnect the second wireless communication device. The second wireless communication device stores wireless LAN connection information before communicating with the first wireless communication device by the wireless LAN communication when the second wireless communication device is connected with the terminal device at a time of the handover. The second wireless communication device disconnects the first wireless communication device and connects with the terminal device based on the wireless LAN connection information when the first disconnection information is received. | 12-09-2010 |
20110058713 | DIGITAL PHOTO FRAME, CONTROL METHOD AND RECORDING MEDIUM WITH CONTROL PROGRAM - A digital photo frame including a display section capable of sequentially displaying at least two digital photographs judges the facial expression of a person viewing a digital photograph displayed in the display section, and information related to this judged facial expression is stored in association with the digital photograph being displayed. Also, when stored digital photographs are to be displayed, information related to a facial expression stored in association with each digital photograph and a judged facial expression of a person are compared, and the display of each stored digital photograph is controlled based on the comparison result. | 03-10-2011 |
20110071832 | IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, METHOD, AND PROGRAM - It is an object of the present invention to make an act of viewing an image interactive and further enriched. A microphone | 03-24-2011 |
20110072040 | IMAGE DISPLAY DEVICE, METHOD, AND PROGRAM - It is an object of the present invention to search for image data with an intuitive operation to which active elements are added. | 03-24-2011 |
20110074656 | DISPLAY TERMINAL PROVIDED WITH AN IMAGE DATA SHARING FUNCTION, IMAGE SHARING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SHARING IMAGE DATA - A display terminal that performs image display processing for displaying in a display section image data recorded in a recording section, which includes a controlling section that performs image sharing processing for providing image data recorded in the recording section to another display terminal over a network, acquiring image data recorded by another display terminal over the network, and displaying the acquired image data in the display section, and sharing control processing for performing control to select image data recorded by another display terminal set up at a location whose distance from the setup location of the display terminal satisfies a predetermined condition, as target image data for the image sharing processing. | 03-31-2011 |
20110181503 | REPRODUCTION DEVICE, REPRODUCTION SYSTEM AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM - A reproduction device comprises an operation input unit that an operation command is input, a communication unit that connects with another reproduction device via a communication network, and a reproduction unit that reproduces data. Furthermore, a control unit of the reproduction device that, when an operation command that specifies the data that is to be coordinated and reproduced by each of the another reproduction device and the reproduction unit is input to the operation input unit, transmits a coordinated reproduction command for coordinating and reproducing the specified data to the another reproduction device via the communication unit, acquires the specified data to be reproduced and causes the reproduction unit to reproduce the acquired data. | 07-28-2011 |
20110246903 | TERMINAL APPARATUS, CONTROL SYSTEM, AND CONTROL METHOD FOR CONTROLLING COLLABORATION AMONG A PLURALITY OF DEVICES - An apparatus, system, or method for causing a controlled device and a controlling terminal to operate in collaboration with each other, wherein a server apparatus stores in advance a plurality of sets of collaboration information which causes the controlled device and the controlling terminal to operate in collaboration with each other. The plurality of sets of collaboration information is respectively stored in association with a plurality of controlled apparatuses different from one another in type. When the controlling terminal requests the server apparatus to send the collaboration information designating the type of the controlled device, the server apparatus sends to the controlling terminal the collaboration information corresponding to the type of the controlled device. The controlled device and the controlling terminal operate in collaboration with each other using the collaboration information. | 10-06-2011 |
20120075143 | SATELLITE RADIOWAVE RECEIVER AND SATELLITE RADIOWAVE RECEIVING METHOD - Disclosed is a satellite radiowave receiver which obtains a satellite signal transmitted from a positioning satellite including a receiving unit which receives a radiowave in a frequency range which is set in advance, the frequency range including a frequency transmitted by the positioning satellite transmit, a capture unit which detects the satellite signal from a received signal based on the radiowave received by the receiving unit and a calculation unit which calculates a mean frequency of a plurality of the satellite signals which are detected, based on receiving frequencies of the plurality of the satellite signal detected by the capture unit, and the capture unit detects the satellite signal according to the mean frequency. | 03-29-2012 |
20120120273 | IMAGING APPARATUS AND IMAGE SYNTHESIZING METHOD - An object of the exemplary embodiment is to make it possible to easily take a group photo of a plurality of persons including a photographer. | 05-17-2012 |
20120218148 | SATELLITE RADIO RECEIVER - A satellite radio receiver includes: an acquisition unit for setting one reception frequency in turn at a first frequency interval over a first frequency range, allowing a processor to acquire a signal having the reception frequency as digital data having a first bit number, and detecting the satellite signals based on a result of predetermined processes with the digital data; and a specifying unit for, in response to detection of satellite signals by the acquisition unit, concurrently setting predetermined number of reception frequencies in turn at a second frequency interval narrower than the first frequency interval, allowing the processor to acquire the respective signals having the reception frequencies as digital data having a second bit number smaller than the first bit number, and specifying reception frequencies of the satellite signals based on the result of the predetermined processes concurrently executed with the predetermined number of digital data. | 08-30-2012 |
20130088388 | SATELLITE RADIOWAVE RECEIVING DEVICE - A satellite radiowave receiving device includes: a receiving unit which receives a radiowave signal; a conversion unit which converts the radiowave signal into digital data; a detection/arithmetic operation unit which detects the satellite signal; a capturing unit which searches a reception frequency; a setting unit which sets a second bit number, and the number of parallel processing in which the predetermined arithmetic operation can be executed in parallel; and a specifying unit which specifies the reception frequency of the satellite signal, and the detection/arithmetic operation unit executes the predetermined arithmetic operation in parallel for the input signal data related to reception frequencies of which number is equal to or less than a predetermined number of maximum parallel processing, and the number of parallel processing is determined so that a total bit number is equal to or less than the maximum bit number/the number of maximum processing. | 04-11-2013 |
20140067096 | EXERCISE SUPPORTING DEVICE, EXERCISE SUPPORTING METHOD AND EXERCISE SUPPORTING PROGRAM - An exercise supporting device including a detecting section which repeatedly detects motion data relative to the exercise motion status of a user during the exercise motion; an analyzing and judging section which obtains, based on the motion data, a first motion information value corresponding to the user's moving speed and a second motion information value corresponding to the user's footstep count per unit time or footstep width at each time the detecting section detects the motion data, and judges whether the first motion information value is out of a first numerical value range and whether the second motion information value is out of a second numerical value range; and an output section which, when at least one of the motion information values is judged as being out of the relevant numerical value range, performs an informing operation regarding this motion information value. | 03-06-2014 |
20140073481 | EXERCISE SUPPORT APPARATUS, EXERCISE SUPPORT METHOD AND EXERCISE SUPPORT PROGRAM - An exercise support apparatus of the present invention obtains motion information including the pitch and the moving speed of a user based on sensor data detected corresponding to the motion of the user performing an exercise by moving. Subsequently, the exercise support apparatus generates a moving image of a virtual person whose way of movements of feet has been synchronized with the pitch of the user and display size has been set according to a change of the moving speed of the user, based on the obtained motion information. Then, the exercise support apparatus displays the generated moving image on a part of display area arranged in the viewing field of the user, and thereby cause the virtual person to function as a pacemaker for the user. | 03-13-2014 |
20150081061 | EXERCISE SUPPORT DEVICE, EXERCISE SUPPORT METHOD, AND EXERCISE SUPPORT PROGRAM - An exercise support device of the present invention includes a sensor section which obtains motion data related a user's body motion while exercising, and a data processing section which identifies whether the motion data obtained by the sensor section are related to first motion of swinging the right foot toward a traveling direction or related to second motion of swinging the left foot toward the traveling direction, and obtains, from the motion data, first exercise data related to the first motion and second exercise data related to the second motion. The data processing section analyzes the user's body motion based on comparison between the user's exercise form and the exercise status based on the first exercise data and the user's exercise form and the exercise status based on the second exercise data. | 03-19-2015 |