Patent application number | Description | Published |
20080239797 | INFORMATION RECORDING/REPRODUCING DEVICE - There is proposed a nonvolatile information recording/reproducing device with low power consumption and high thermal stability. The information recording/reproducing device according to an aspect of the present invention includes a recording layer, and mechanism for recording information by generating a phase change in the recording layer while applying a voltage to the recording layer. The recording layer is comprised one of a Wolframite structure and a Scheelite structure. | 10-02-2008 |
20100001857 | SITUATION RECOGNIZING APPARATUS, SITUATION RECOGNIZING METHOD, AND RADIO TERMINAL APPARATUS - A situation recognizing apparatus has a situation change detecting unit, being provided with situation information, configured to detect a situation change on the basis of the situation information, a first storage which stores the detected situation change, an input unit which is provided with a user operation, and a second storage which combines the user operation provided to the input unit with the situation change stored in the first storage and stores the combined user operation and the situation change as a unique pattern. | 01-07-2010 |
20100005045 | SITUATION RECOGNIZING APPARATUS, SITUATION RECOGNIZING METHOD, AND RADIO TERMINAL APPARATUS - A situation recognizing apparatus has a situation change detecting unit, being provided with situation information, configured to detect a situation change on the basis of the situation information, a first storage which stores a plurality of situation changes detected by the situation change detecting unit, an input unit which is provided with a user operation, and a second storage which combines the user operation provided to the input unit with the plurality of situation changes stored in the first storage and stores the combined user operation and the situation changes as a unique pattern. | 01-07-2010 |
20100008209 | INFORMATION RECORDING/REPRODUCING DEVICE - An information recording/reproducing device according to an aspect of the present invention includes a recording layer, and a recording circuit which records data to the recording layer by generating a phase change in the recording layer. The recording layer includes a first chemical compound having one of a Wolframite structure and a Scheelite structure. | 01-14-2010 |
20100074001 | INFORMATION RECORDING/REPRODUCING DEVICE - The information recording/reproducing device includes a stacked structure which is comprised of an electrode layer and a recording layer, a buffer layer which contacts with the recording layer and a recording circuit which records data to the recording layer by generating a phase change in the recording layer. The recording layer is comprised of a complex compound having two cations, and one of the cations is a transition element having “d” orbit where electrons are incompletely filled. The recording layer is comprised of Cu | 03-25-2010 |
20100127235 | INFORMATION RECORDING/REPRODUCING DEVICE - An information recording/reproducing device includes a recording layer, and a recording circuit which records data to the recording layer by generating a phase change in the recording layer. The recording layer includes a first chemical compound having a spinel structure. The recording layer is A | 05-27-2010 |
20100142091 | INFORMATION RECORDING/REPRODUCING DEVICE - An information recording/reproducing device includes a recording layer, and a recording circuit which records data to the recording layer by generating a phase change in the recording layer. The recording layer includes a first chemical compound having a spinel structure. The recording layer is A | 06-10-2010 |
20100316831 | INFORMATION RECORDING AND REPRODUCING DEVICE - According to one embodiment, an information recording and reproducing device includes a resistive layer directly or indirectly added to a recording layer and having electric resistivity larger than electric resistivity in the low-resistance state of the recording layer. A first compound contained in the recording layer comprises a composite compound includes two or more kinds of cationic elements, at least one of the two or more kinds of cationic elements is a transition element having a d orbit filled incompletely with electrons, a shortest distance between cationic elements adjacent to each other is 0.32 nm or less. | 12-16-2010 |
20120115250 | CONCAVE-CONVEX PATTERN FORMING METHOD AND MAGNETIC TUNNEL JUNCTION ELEMENT FORMING METHOD - A method of forming a concave-convex pattern according to an embodiment includes: forming a guide pattern on a base material, the guide pattern having a convex portion; forming a formative layer on the guide pattern, the formative layer including a stacked structure formed by stacking a first layer and a second layer, the first layer including at least one element selected from a first metal element and a metalloid element, the second layer including a second metal element different from the first metal element; selectively leaving the formative layer only at side faces of the convex portions by performing etching on the formative layer; removing the guide pattern; and forming the concave-convex pattern in the base material by performing etching on the base material, with the remaining formative layer being used as a mask. | 05-10-2012 |
20120231213 | STRUCTURE - A structure includes a substrate, a first layer formed on the substrate, and a second layer formed on the first layer. The first layer is comprised of a self-assembled monolayer and contains 4-(6-hydroxyhexyloxy)-4′-methoxybiphenyl. The second layer is obtained by micro-phase separation of a block copolymer containing a hydrophilic polymer comprised of polyethylene oxide and a hydrophobic polymer comprised of polymethacrylic acid containing azobenzene at the side chain. The second layer contains a cylinder phase with its long axis being oriented perpendicular to the substrate. The thickness T of the second layer is within a range of A≦T≦50 nm, where A is a phase separation period length satisfying 5 nm≦A≦50 nm. | 09-13-2012 |
20130255279 | MAGNETIC REFRIGERATION DEVICE AND MAGNETIC REFRIGERATION SYSTEM - In a magnetic refrigeration device, magnetic bodies having a magnetocaloric effect and solid heat accumulation members having heat accumulation effect are arranged alternately with gaps therebetween. Magnetic field apply units start and stop application of magnetic fields to the magnetic bodies. A contact mechanism brings each of the magnetic bodies into contact with one of the solid heat accumulation members adjacent to the each magnetic body. Alternatively, the contact mechanism brings each of the solid heat accumulation members into contact with one of the magnetic bodies adjacent to the each solid heat accumulation members. | 10-03-2013 |
20140130515 | MAGNETIC REFRIGERATION DEVICE AND MAGNETIC REFRIGERATION SYSTEM - According to one embodiment, a magnetic refrigeration device includes magnetic bodies, a magnetic field application unit, a thermal storage medium, and a heat transfer unit. The magnetic bodies are arrayed at an interval. The application unit applies and removes a magnetic field to and from the magnetic bodies, respectively. The medium is arranged to face at least one of the magnetic bodies. The medium has no Curie point within a range of a temperature change of the magnetic bodies and removal. The heat transfer unit selectively brings the medium into thermal contact with the magnetic bodies or thermally isolates the medium from the magnetic bodies, and transfers heat from the magnetic bodies to the medium or from the medium to the magnetic bodies in synchronism with magnetic field application and removal. | 05-15-2014 |