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20100082137 | CONTENT SETTING VALUE INFORMATION ACQUIRING DEVICE, CONTENT OUTPUT SYSTEM, CONTENT SETTING VALUE INFORMATION ACQUIRING METHOD, ITS PROGRAM, AND RECORDING MEDIUM ON WHICH ITS PROGRAM IS RECORDED - A server of a content output system acquires a user parameter registration information including a user name of a display and a title of a request content. When an image-quality and sound-quality optimum parameter is included, the server acquires the image-quality and sound-quality optimum parameter as a user's user setting information. When the server cannot acquire the user's user setting information, the server retrieves a user parameter registration information including a user name of another person and the title of the request content. When the image-quality and sound-quality optimum parameter is included in the user parameter registration information and an image-quality and sound-quality optimum parameter relating to other contents corresponds to an image-quality and sound-quality optimum parameter relating to other contents of a user requesting an image-quality and sound-quality optimum parameter, the server acquires an image-quality and sound-quality optimum parameter of the another person relating to the request content as an another person's user setting information. Then, the server transmits the user's user setting information or another person's user setting information to the display. | 04-01-2010 |
20100177588 | CALIBRATION CIRCUIT AND CALIBRATION METHOD - A calibration circuit includes replica buffers that have a substantially same circuit configuration as at least a part of an output buffer, an oscillator circuit that generates an internal clock in response to issuance of a calibration command, and a control circuit that controls an impedance of the replica buffers in synchronization with the internal clock. According to the present invention, because a calibration operation that does not depend on an external clock is performed, even when a frequency of the external clock is changed according to an operation mode or the like, it is possible to maintain a constant period of time given to a single adjustment step or a constant time required for a series of calibration operations. | 07-15-2010 |
20100188102 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A semiconductor device includes a signal generating circuit that generates an impedance adjustment command signal which indicates at least one of initiation and termination of an impedance adjustment. The semiconductor device outputs an output signal in synchronism with the impedance adjustment command signal. | 07-29-2010 |
20100194204 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A device includes a first circuit and an adjustment circuit. The adjustment circuit performs an adjustment on impedance of the first circuit. The adjustment circuit discontinues the adjustment on impedance while the first circuit is in an activated state. | 08-05-2010 |
20110066798 | Semiconductor device having calibration circuit that adjusts an impedance of output buffer and data processing system including the same - A calibration operation can be performed automatically at a semiconductor device without issuing a calibration command from a controller. Because a calibration operation is performed in response to a fact that the auto refresh command has been issued for a predetermined number of times, a periodical calibration operation can be secured and a read operation or a write operation is not requested from a controller during a calibration operation. | 03-17-2011 |
20120264923 | LOW-VISCOSITY LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOUND - The present invention relates to a liquid crystal compound that can be used as a base for injection formulations. The present invention provides an amphipathic compound having the following general formula (I): | 10-18-2012 |
20140097911 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A device, comprising an output terminal; an output circuit coupled to the output terminal and having an adjustable impedance; and an impedance adjustment circuit adjusting stepwise the adjustable impedance so as to head toward a first reference impedance. The impedance adjustment circuit changes the adjustable impedance by a first amount when the adjustable impedance is within a first range, and changes the adjustable impedance by a second amount when the adjustable impedance is out of the first range. The first amount is smaller than the second amount. | 04-10-2014 |
20140194536 | LOW-VISCOSITY LIQUID CRYSTAL COMPOUND - The present invention relates to a liquid crystal compound that can be used as a base for injection formulations. The present invention provides an amphipathic compound having the following general formula (I): | 07-10-2014 |
20140253273 | COMMON-MODE CHOKE COIL - A common mode choke coil includes a quadrilateral core | 09-11-2014 |
20150226825 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE - A method includes receiving an impedance calibration command, adjusting an impedance by a first amount until the impedance reaches a first range, and adjusting the impedance by a second amount smaller than the first amount until the impedance reaches a second range. | 08-13-2015 |
20150269985 | SEMICONDUCTOR DEVICE HAVING A MEMORY AND CALIBRATION CIRCUIT THAT SELECTIVELY ADJUSTS AN IMPEDANCE OF AN OUTPUT BUFFER DEPENDENT UPON REFRESH COMMANDS - A semiconductor device having a circuit that selectively adjusts an impedance of an output buffer. A calibration operation can be performed automatically without issuing a calibration command from a controller. Because a calibration operation to a memory is performed in response to an auto refresh command having been issued for a predetermined number of times, a periodic calibration operation can be secured, and a read operation or a write operation is not requested from a controller during a calibration operation. A start-up circuit activates the calibration circuit when a refresh counter indicates a predetermined value, and prohibits a refresh operation in response to the auto refresh command when the calibration circuit is activated. A temperature detecting circuit may be used to change the frequency of performing a calibration operation. | 09-24-2015 |
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20090244068 | SAMPLE ANALYZER AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - The present invention is to present a sample analyzer for analyzing a sample containing a plurality of kinds of particles, comprising: a quantization information obtainer for obtaining quantization information representing characteristics of the particles in the sample; a first generator for generating first classification data for classifying the particles in the sample into a plurality of kinds of particles, from the quantization information; a second generator for generating second classification data for classifying the particles in the sample, from the quantization information, the second classification data being different from the first classification data; a memory for storing a classification condition to be used for classifying the particles in the sample; and a classifying part for classifying the particles in the sample, based on the classification condition and one of the first classification data and the second classification data. | 10-01-2009 |
20090248317 | BIOLOGICAL SAMPLE ANALYZER AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - The present invention is to present a biological sample analyzer, comprising: a characteristic information obtainer for obtaining characteristic information representing a characteristic of a component contained in a biological sample of a patient; a processor; and a memory storing software instructions adapted to enable the processor to perform operations comprising: (a) analyzing the characteristic information based on a first condition for analyzing a biological sample of a patient who does not have a predetermined attribution; and (b) analyzing the characteristic information based on a second condition for analyzing a biological sample of a patient who has the predetermined attribution. | 10-01-2009 |
20090248318 | SAMPLE ANALYZER, SAMPLE ANALYZING METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - The present invention is to present a sample analyzer, comprising: a sample preparing section for preparing a measurement sample from a sample and a reagent; a detector for detecting a predetermined component contained in one measurement sample prepared by the sample preparing section; and a data processing section being configured to perform operations comprising: (a) generating a plurality of analysis data for analyzing the predetermined component based on a detection result by the detector; (b) selecting one analysis data from the plurality of analysis data; (c) analyzing the predetermined component based on at least the one analysis data selected in the operation (b); and (d) outputting an analysis result obtained in the operation (c). | 10-01-2009 |
20110184570 | REAGENT PREPARING APPARATUS - A reagent preparing apparatus for preparing reagent by mixing a concentrated reagent and a diluting liquid and supplying the prepared reagent to a clinical sample measurement apparatus which measures a clinical sample using the supplied reagent, the reagent preparing apparatus comprising: a chamber for mixing the concentrated reagent and the diluting liquid; a liquid quality measurement part for measuring a quality of the diluting liquid; and a controller for controlling a flow of the diluting liquid based on the quality of the diluting liquid measured by the liquid quality measurement part is disclosed. | 07-28-2011 |
20120031175 | REAGENT PREPARATION APPARATUS, REAGENT PREPARATION SYSTEM, AND REAGENT PREPARATION METHOD - A reagent preparation apparatus for supplying a reagent, prepared by mixing a high concentration reagent and purified water supplied from a purified water production device, to a sample measurement device for measuring a sample using the prepared reagent, the reagent preparation apparatus comprising: a reagent preparation unit for preparing the reagent by mixing the high concentration reagent and the purified water supplied from the purified water production device; and a controller, communicably connected to the purified water production device, for controlling the purified water production device to continue producing the purified water until a predetermined time has elapsed from when the purified water production device starts the production of the purified water. | 02-09-2012 |
20120237400 | REAGENT PREPARATION APPARATUS AND SAMPLE PROCESSING APPARATUS - The present invention is a reagent preparation apparatus, comprising: a reagent preparation unit configured to prepare a reagent for processing a sample; a measuring unit configured to measure a property of the reagent prepared by the reagent preparation unit; a waste section configured to discard the prepared reagent when a measurement result by the measuring unit does not meet a predetermined condition; and a controller configured to control a reagent preparation operation of the reagent preparation unit, wherein the controller controls the reagent preparation unit to stop the reagent preparation operation when a number of times of discarding a reagent has reached a predetermined plurality of times. | 09-20-2012 |
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20120019804 | CLEANING METHOD, CLEANING APPARATUS, DEVICE FABRICATING METHOD, PROGRAM, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A liquid immersion member cleaning method used in an immersion exposure apparatus exposes a substrate with exposure light that transits an exposure liquid, wherein the liquid immersion member is disposed at least partly around an optical member and an optical path of the exposure light, which passes through the exposure liquid between the optical member and the substrate. The cleaning method comprises: loading a cleaning tool into the immersion exposure apparatus and disposing the cleaning tool at a position at which it opposes a first recovery port of the liquid immersion member, which is capable of recovering the exposure liquid; and supplying a cleaning liquid to a recovery passageway of the liquid immersion member, wherethrough the exposure liquid from the first recovery port flows. The liquid immersion member has a first discharge port, which is for discharging the exposure liquid from the recovery passageway, and a second discharge port, which is for discharging a gas from the recovery passageway and hinders the discharge of the exposure liquid more than the first discharge port does; and the cleaning liquid is recovered from a recovery part of the cleaning tool via the first recovery port. | 01-26-2012 |
20120057139 | Cleaning method, device manufacturing method, cleaning substrate, liquid immersion member, liquid immersion exposure apparatus, and dummy substrate - A cleaning substrate and a liquid immersion member face each other in order to clean the liquid immersion member. The cleaning substrate has a first liquid-repellent portion which is liquid-repellent to a first cleaning liquid for cleaning and a lyophilic portion which is disposed in at least a part of the periphery of the first liquid-repellent portion and is more lyophilic than the first liquid-repellent portion. | 03-08-2012 |
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20140167957 | LOCATOR SYSTEM, MOBILE INFORMATION TERMINAL, AND LOCATOR - Disclosed are a locator system, a mobile information terminal, and a locator that realize a specific apparatus (locator) small in size and with a low price and that make it possible to easily find a lost device by building a link with a highly functional mobile information terminal. The mobile information terminal performs an operation of calling the locator regularly, performs location information calculation using a GPS, and stores self-location data in a storage section. The mobile information terminal records self-location data before and after being determined to be lost, so that a map can be displayed based on the self-location data, and the location of the locator can be efficiently found. | 06-19-2014 |
20140171041 | RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND MOBILE INFORMATION TERMINAL - An operation for reconnecting a mobile information terminal and a base unit, which is performed when a user returns home, is made easier, and a matter that has occurred in the base unit during his absence is displayed on the mobile information terminal. The mobile information terminal enters a sleep state when receiving no signal from the base unit. When the user performs a predetermined operation, the mobile information terminal returns from the sleep state, then searches for the base unit, and displays, on a display section, information relating to the matter that has occurred during his absence, the information being transmitted from the base unit when the terminal is reconnected to the base unit. Accordingly, the user can know, through a simple operation, the record of an incoming call received through a wired network, or an answering machine message that has occurred during his absence from the base unit. | 06-19-2014 |
20150038122 | WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM AND MOBILE INFORMATION TERMINAL - Disclosed is a wireless communication system capable of easily reconnecting a mobile information terminal and a base unit when a user returns home and letting the user know missed incoming call information or the like. To this end, when being unable to receive a signal from the base unit, the mobile information terminal enters into a sleep state, and when a predetermined operation is performed, the mobile information terminal searches for the base unit, and when reconnecting to the base unit, the terminal displays information on an item transmitted from the base unit on an operation display section. Thus, even when the user returns home but forgets switching an operation mode, the mobile information terminal searches for the base unit as soon as the predetermined operation is performed, and can obtain necessary information from the base unit at home by a simple operation when the user desires the information. | 02-05-2015 |