baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent JP-2011508332-A (JP)
Title: 情報交換システム及び装置
IPC: G06F21/24
Filed: 2008-12-26
Abstract: 患者のプライバシを維持しながら、別々の保健情報管理システム間で患者の健康レコードを交換する際に問題があるという欠点を解消するために、本発明は、第１の識別子及び第１のサービス・プロバイダの署名を証明書から抽出する工程と、第１の識別子に対応する第２の識別子を生成する工程と、第１の識別子に関連付けられたレコードを要求する旨の要求を、第２の識別子マネージャ及び第１のサービス・プロバイダの何れか一方に送信する工程と、要求されたレコードを、第２の識別子マネージャ及び第１のサービス・プロバイダの何れか一方から受信する工程と、第２の識別子と、要求されたレコードを関連付ける工程とを含む。本願提案の方法の使用は、同じ偽名化サービスを採用する保健情報管理システム全てを統一する必要がないという利点を提供し、患者のプライバシを開示することなく、別々の保健情報管理システム間の保健情報を共有することを容易にする。
Patent JP-2011508405-A (JP)
Title: 液晶表示装置用のバックライトユニット
IPC: F21S2/00
Filed: 2008-12-29
Abstract: 【課題】エッジ型方式で製品の薄型化及び大型化に有利であり、効果的なローカルディミングの具現が可能である液晶表示装置用のバックライトユニットを提供する。 【解決手段】本発明は液晶表示装置用のバックライトユニットに関するものであって、本発明の一実施形態は、液晶パネルの下部に配置されて前記液晶パネルに光を照射する液晶表示装置用のバックライトユニットにおいて、導光板と、前記導光板の一側面及びこれと垂直な他側面のうち少なくとも一つに配置されて、白色光を発光する一つ以上のＬＥＤで構成されたＬＥＤブロックを複数個備えるＬＥＤアレイ及び前記複数のＬＥＤブロックの夫々に注入される電流信号を制御することによって前記ＬＥＤブロック別に輝度を調節する制御部を含む液晶表示装置用のバックライトユニットを提供する。 【選択図】図４
Patent JP-2011508760-A (JP)
Title: ６−ヘテロ環式イミダゾ［１，２−α］ピリジン−２−カルボキサミド誘導体、この調製および治療用途
IPC: C07D471/04
Filed: 2008-12-31
Abstract: 本発明は、式（Ｉ）     の化合物に関し、式中：Ｘは場合により置換されるフェニル基であり；Ｒ １ は水素原子、ハロゲン、（Ｃ １ −Ｃ ６ ）アルコキシ基、（Ｃ １ −Ｃ ６ ）アルキル基、ＮＲａＲｂ基であり；Ｒ ２ は、場合により置換されるヘテロ環式基であり；Ｒ ３ は、水素原子、（Ｃ １ −Ｃ ６ ）アルキル基、（Ｃ １ −Ｃ ６ ）アルコキシ基、またはハロゲン原子であり；Ｒ ４ は、水素原子、（Ｃ １ −Ｃ ４ ）アルキル基、（Ｃ １ −Ｃ ４ ）アルコキシ基、またはフッ素原子であり、この化合物は塩基または酸付加塩の状態にある。本発明は治療に用いることができる。
Patent JP-2011511116-A (JP)
Title: 吸水性ポリマー粒子の製造方法
IPC: C08F20/04
Filed: 2009-01-26
Abstract: モノマーを少なくとも２つの異なる仕入れ先から調達し、一方の仕入れ先からのモノマーは、少なくとも１つの他方の仕入れ先からのモノマーとは少なくとも１つの副成分の含有量が相違する、吸水性ポリマー粒子の連続的製造方法。
Patent JP-2011512627-A (JP)
Title: ビームの特性を測定するための装置及びその方法
IPC: H01J37/317
Filed: 2009-02-12
Abstract: 粒子ビームの特性を検出する装置及び方法が開示する。一実施形態において、本装置は、第1の端部及び第2の端部と、第1及び第2の端部の間の少なくとも1つの検出器と、を含む本体部を有する。本装置は、当該装置に入る粒子の一部が装置を通過することができる透過状態を有する。本装置は、当該装置に入る粒子のほぼ全てが装置を通過するのを阻止して、検出されるようにする、最小の透過状態も有する。本装置又はそれに含まれる検出器を回転させることにより、様々な透過状態を達成することができる。本装置によれば、例えば、ビームの強度、角度、平行度及び、粒子ビーム内の粒子の分布などのビーム特性を検出することができる。
Patent JP-2011512811-A (JP)
Title: 熱処理非熟成チーズの製造方法及び得られるチーズ
IPC: A23C19/076
Filed: 2009-02-24
Abstract: チーズカードを調製し；チーズカードから中間チーズペーストを調製し；チーズペーストに対して４０〜９０℃の温度における第１の処理を行い；テクスチャー処理されたペーストを得るために、第１の処理の温度においてテクスチャー処理を行い；テクスチャー処理されたペーストを、８０〜１４０℃の温度においてオーム加熱による第２の加熱処理に１０秒間〜５分間かけ；チーズを得るために得られたペーストを１００℃より低い温度に冷却し；そして、チーズをコンディショニングする；チーズの製造方法。 【選択図】なし
Patent JP-2011518095-A (JP)
Title: カーボンナノチューブの電気化学堆積方法
IPC: H01J9/02
Filed: 2009-02-27
Abstract: 本発明は、電気化学セルを用いる、カーボンナノチューブ（「ＣＮＴ」）の基板上への電気化学堆積に関する。ＣＮＴの錯体およびアニオン性ポリマーの分散体を中和し、これにより、セルの陽極プレート上に堆積させる。
Patent JP-2011514344-A (JP)
Title: 置換スルホンアミド誘導体
IPC: C07D211/54
Filed: 2009-03-04
Abstract: 本発明は、置換スルホンアミド誘導体、その製造方法、これらの化合物を含有する薬剤、および薬剤の製造のための置換スルホンアミド誘導体の使用に関する。
Patent JP-2011513000-A (JP)
Title: 誘発式の薬物放出
IPC: A61M25/00
Filed: 2009-03-05
Abstract: バルーン付きカテーテルの外側の拡張可能な部分からの薬物放出を誘発するための方法およびデバイスが提供される。薬物は、薬物コーティングされたバルーン付きカテーテルから誘発条件を介して放出される。誘発条件は、溶解度または体積の変化であってもよいし、加水分解であってもよい。
Patent JP-2011516755-A (JP)
Title: 適応型ペイロード監視システム
IPC: G01G19/08
Filed: 2009-03-05
Abstract: 掘削機（１０）のペイロード監視システム（５０）が開示される。このペイロード監視システムは、ツール（１６）と、ツールの速度を示す第一の信号を生成するように構成された第一のセンサ（６４）と、ツールの持ち上げ力を示す第二の信号を生成するように構成された第二のセンサ（６２Ｂ）を有していてもよい。ペイロード監視システムはまた、第一のセンサと第二のセンサと通信するコントローラ（６０）を備えていてもよい。コントローラは、第一と第二の信号に基づいて、１作業サイクル中のツールの速度と持ち上げ力を記録し、この作業サイクルを、積載状態移動区間を含む複数の区間に分割するように構成されていてもよい。コントローラはまた、積載状態移動区間内の、ツールの速度が略一定である期間を特定し、その期間中に記録された持ち上げ力に基づいて、ツールのペイロードを計算するように構成されていてもよい。
Patent JP-2011514210-A (JP)
Title: 逆行ドリルシステム
IPC: A61B17/56
Filed: 2009-03-06
Abstract: 本開示は靱帯再建術時に骨孔を作る方法に関する。この方法は大腿骨を貫通してガイドワイヤ(40)を配置するステップであって、このガイドワイヤが尖った先端部を含む第1端部部分および第2端部部分を有するステップと、ガイドワイヤの第1端部部分の上にドリル機構(60)を置き、このドリル機構が、ドリルビット(64)を含む第1端部部分および装着部分を含む第2端部部分を有するステップと、この装着部分にアダプタ(70)の組立体を連結するステップであって、このアダプタ組立体がシャフト(71g)を含み、ガイドワイヤにロック可能であるステップと、ドリルをシャフトに連結し、大腿骨に孔を作るようにドリルを操作するステップと、ドリルビット組立体(80)をガイドワイヤの第2端部部分に連結し、この組立体を装着部分のドリルビットに対して設置するステップと、孔内にざぐり穴を作るようにドリルを操作するステップとを含む。
Patent JP-2012139468-A (JP)
Title: Furniture and office desk
Inventor: TAHORA YOSHIHIRO
IPC: F16B12/48
Filed: 2011-01-06
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a reinforcing metal for a desk which is excellent in anchorage strength, and hardly seen from the outside.SOLUTION: The reinforcing metal 8 has a metal body 9 including: an upper horizontal part 10; and a vertically long part 11. A first flap 12 is integrally provided in the upper horizontal part 10 of the metal body 9. Second flaps 13, 14 are integrally provided in the vertically long part 11. The upper horizontal part 10 and the vertically long part 11 are tightly fit to a fitting groove 15 provided in a top plate 2 and a leg 4. The flaps 12, 13, 14 are fastened with the top plate 2 and the leg 4 with screws.
Patent JP-2012147100-A (JP)
Title: Imaging device
Inventor: YAMAZAKI HIROSHI
IPC: G03B15/00
Filed: 2011-01-07
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an imaging device capable of improving operability by suppressing a photographer from incorrectly operating operation means when a photographer's eye is in contact with a finder.SOLUTION: An imaging device comprises: a finder (10) which displays a subject to be photographed and photographic information; eye-contact detection means for detecting that an eye is in contact with the finder (10); touch-type operation means (9) operated by the photographer; position detection means for detecting a finger position of the photographer who comes in contact with the operation means (9); movement detection means for detecting movement of the finger on the operation means from a reference position (HP) assuming that the position of the finger on the operation means is the reference position (HP) based on the detection result of the position detection means when the eye-contact detection means detects that the eye is in contact with the finder (10) of the photographer; and imaging control means for controlling imaging operation based on the detection result of the movement detection means.
Patent JP-2012147249-A (JP)
Title: Telephone conference system and operation method of the same
Inventor: HOSODA TAKEHIRO
IPC: H04M3/42
Filed: 2011-01-12
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent a conference participant from being conscious of the start time of a telephone conference even while work of a conference manager is simplified, to effectively utilize a telephone line, and to eliminate a call charge to a conference participant.SOLUTION: A telephone conference system includes: a storage unit 40 for storing the conference start time 41 and a password 42 for permitting participation in a telephone conference; a collation unit 32 for analyzing whether or not the password 42 is included in call setting information notified when a call is received from a telephone terminal; and a call processing unit 31 for, when it is analyzed that the password 42 is included in call setting information by the collation unit 32, storing a caller number set in the call setting information as a telephone number 43 of a participant in the storage unit 40, and calling the telephone number 43 of the participant stored in the storage unit 40 when the conference start time 41 stored in the storage unit 40 comes.
Patent JP-2012148204-A (JP)
Title: Coating apparatus
Inventor: MURAI NOBUHIKO
IPC: B05C11/10
Filed: 2011-01-14
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a coating apparatus which prevents a nozzle from colliding with a substrate and can carry out stable coating without causing film breakage on a coating film, even for the substrate having large thickness unevenness.SOLUTION: A substrate surface measuring part 30 previously acquires height information in each measuring set position by measuring the height of each measuring set position in the coating region of the substrate W before the coating operation is carried out. A discharge part height control part 20 controls the height of the nozzle 11 before the coating operation is carried out so that the nozzle 11 is positioned in a place higher than the highest point of the substrate W by a prescribed distance on the basis of the height information of each measuring set position. A discharge part 10 carries out the coating operation while relatively moving in the horizontal direction with respect to the substrate W. A discharge quantity control part 40 carries out coating, while controlling the discharge quantity of a coating liquid to be discharged to each position in the coating region from the discharge part 10 according to the distance between the discharge part 10 and the substrate W during the coating operation.
Patent JP-2012147833-A (JP)
Title: Game ball collecting device
Inventor: FUTAGAMI TAIZO
IPC: A63F7/02
Filed: 2011-01-17
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a game ball collecting device that can easily attach and detach a transfer device.SOLUTION: The game ball collecting device 30 collecting game balls ejected from a game machine on a game bank 1 and conveying them to a lifting device 40 includes a pair of wall parts 5 disposed with a predetermined space in the width direction of the game bank at a lower part of the game bank 1; a first collecting trough 31 disposed inclining in the longitudinal direction of the game bank; a second collecting trough 32 disposed inclining in the longitudinal direction of the game bank so that its upstream end is disposed in a higher position than the downstream end of the first collecting trough 31; the transfer device 33 lifting the game balls rolling in the first collecting trough 31, to the second collecting trough 32; and a support member 340 comprising a mounting part 341 detachably mounted to the upper face of the transfer device 33, and placing parts 342 that can be placed on the upper faces of the pair of wall parts 5. The support member 340 supports the transfer device 33 in the hanging state in a storage space 34 by placing the placing parts 342 on the upper faces of the pair of wall parts 5.
Patent JP-2012147701-A (JP)
Title: Lure for fishing with metal blade
Inventor: FUJIKI ATSUSHI
IPC: A01K85/10
Filed: 2011-01-18
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a lure for fishing with metal blades hardly deformed by springiness even when the thickness of the metal blades is decreased, readily resuming the original shape even when deformed, and having good movement such as rotation and high characteristics that attract a fish.SOLUTION: There is provided the lure for fishing with the metal blades (8 and 10). In the lure for fishing, the metal blades (8 and 10) are phosphor bronze blades obtained by blanking a phosphor bronze plate into a prescribed shape and forming the same. The thickness of the phosphor bronze blades (8 and 10) is preferably within the range of 0.15-0.30 mm. As a result, there can be provided the lure for fishing hardly deformed by the springiness even when the thickness of the metal blades is decreased, readily resuming the original shape even when deformed, and having good irregular movement by rotation or water flow resistance and the high characteristics that attract the fish.
Patent JP-2012147986-A (JP)
Title: Cosmetic brush and method for producing the same
Inventor: MORI YOJI
IPC: A46B3/18
Filed: 2011-01-20
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cosmetic brush including a brush portion having a shape in which bristles extend in the axial and radial directions of a core wire material in a random manner, holding a large amount of liquid cosmetic, and tangled in eyelashes, and to provide a method for producing the same.SOLUTION: In the cosmetic brush 1A, thermoplastic bristles 4 held between the core wire material are helically set. The tips of the bristles 4 are pressed against heaters 32 and 32 while the cosmetic brush is rotated in one direction and then the reverse direction about the axis of the cosmetic brush, the bristles 4 are bent in the axial direction of the core wire material and in the rotating direction of the brush, and the bristles 4 are randomly extended from a core wire portion 2 in the axial direction of the core wire material in a manner to be curved in an S-shape in the radial direction of the core wire material. Accordingly, the cosmetic brush 1A is produced and provided which holds the large amount of liquid cosmetic, has the bristles easy to insert between the eyelashes, is easy to apply the large amount of liquid cosmetic to the eyelashes, and is suitable for increasing the volume of the eyelashes.
Patent JP-2012149618-A (JP)
Title: Power supply device
Inventor: YAMAMOTO NAOTADA
IPC: H05H1/46
Filed: 2011-01-21
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a power supply device which reduces influences of a residual magnetic field of an electromagnet as much as possible and always stably ignites and starts the Hall thruster.SOLUTION: The power supply device includes: coil power supplies 61, 62 configured to apply currents in both positive and negative directions to a coil 5 for generating a magnetic field; and a control circuit 28 controlling the coil power supplies 61, 62 to change directions of currents. In igniting and starting the Hall thruster, the control circuit 28 temporarily applies a current for reducing a residual magnetic field to the coil 5 for generating a magnetic field, in a direction opposite the direction of a current for generating a magnetic field, to demagnetize the residual magnetic field.
Patent JP-2012152090-A (JP)
Title: Protector for wire harness
Inventor: TOKUNAGA HIROAKI
IPC: B60R16/02
Filed: 2011-01-21
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a protector shared by corrugate tubes even if diameters of the corrugate tubes inserted in the protector to be positioned and held are different.SOLUTION: A protector comprises a main body including a bottom wall and both side walls and a lid as a separate body for covering the upper surface opening of the main body. The protector has a structure that a lock part capable of connecting with each other is provided on both sides of the lengthwise direction of the main body and the lid, and the position of the lock part of the lid is provided at a symmetric position so that in the case the lid is turned 180 degrees, the lock part of the lid can connect with the lock part of the main body; and a corrugate tube fitting part provided with a rib fitting to a trough of a large diameter corrugate tube is provided from the bottom wall of one end side of the lengthwise direction of the main body to the inner faces of the both side walls; on the other hand, a large diameter corrugate tube fitting part provided with a rib fitting to a trough of a large diameter corrugate tube is provided in an inner surface of one end side of the lengthwise direction of the lid and also a small diameter corrugate tube fitting part provided with a rib fitting to a trough of a small diameter corrugate tube is provided in an inner surface of the other end side; and the lid is turned 180 degrees to connect with the main body according to the outer diameter of a corrugate tube.
Patent JP-2012155959-A (JP)
Title: High-pressure discharge lamp and method of manufacturing the same
Inventor: SATO ISAMU
IPC: H01J61/36
Filed: 2011-01-25
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a high-pressure discharge lamp in which a filler gas can be introduced easily into a discharge space without requiring a complicated manufacturing apparatus or a complex work procedure, and complete airtightness of filled gas can be ensured, and to provide a manufacturing method therefor.SOLUTION: Into small diameter portions 3b, 4b of metal pipes 3, 4 which are sealed airtightly to both ends 2a, 2b of a cylindrical discharge tube 2 via a compound 5 that is a sealing adhesive, electrodes 6, 7 having tip electrodes 6a, 7a and electrode shafts 6b, 7b extending from the tip electrodes 6a, 7a and having spiral coils 8, 9 attached to predetermined positions are inserted along the small diameter portions 3b, 4b and supported and fixed airtightly by melting portions 8a, 9a of the coils 8, 9. Positioning of the electrodes 6, 7 in a direction perpendicular to the central axis X direction (longitudinal direction) of the discharge tube 2 is performed when the outer periphery of the coil portions 8b, 9b of the coils 8, 9 abuts against the inner peripheral surface of the small diameter portions 3b, 4b.
Patent JP-2012153245-A (JP)
Title: Driving force distribution system
Inventor: KAKITA AKIYOSHI
IPC: B60K17/348
Filed: 2011-01-26
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a driving force distribution control system with a good steering feeling that not only securely detects disconnection but also prevents torque shock or sound from being generated when checking the disconnection.SOLUTION: A microcomputer 30 makes test current flow for use to detect the disconnection failure of an inductive load circuit. It is counted that the disconnection failure has occurred in the inductive load circuit if a difference between the value of the test current and that of the current flowing in the inductive load circuit is greater than the current difference threshold value. Further, the disconnection failure is determined to stop the system operation if the count number counted as if the disconnection failure has occurred in the inductive load circuit exceeds a predetermined frequency when the test current flowing frequency reaches the predetermined one.
Patent JP-2012152992-A (JP)
Title: Printer
Inventor: KOBAYASHI NORIHISA
IPC: B41J19/20
Filed: 2011-01-26
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a technology capable of preventing tooth skipping even when a driving force acts on a first pulley in such a state that a carriage reaches the end of the moving range.SOLUTION: In the printer for driving the carriage mounted on a belt hung over a first pulley and a second pulley, the second pulley is supported at a second pulley supporting part, and the second pulley supporting part has a contact part which converts a force containing a component acting on the carriage in a direction from the first pulley side to the second pulley side by contacting the carriage moving from the first pulley side to the second pulley side into a force for maintaining or increasing the distance between the first pulley and the second pulley.
Patent JP-2011124593-A (JP)
Title: Semiconductor device
Inventor: SAEKI KATSUTOSHI
IPC: H01L27/115
Filed: 2011-01-26
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a semiconductor device configured to prevent short circuitings between word-lines and bit-lines.  <P>SOLUTION: The semiconductor device includes a semiconductor substrate having a memory cell array MCA; an outside part of memory cell array EMCA positioned in an outer circumference of the memory cell array MCA; an outermost circumferential region where the memory cell array MCA is brought close to the outside part of memory cell array EMCA; and bit lines BL formed above an intermediary insulating film on the semiconductor substrate to extend above dummy contact plugs DCT1 of a group of contacts CT1 in a first stage and connect to a second contacts CT2 of a group of contacts formed in a second stage, extending from the memory cell array MCA to the outside part of memory cell array EMCA, beyond the outermost circumferential region.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2012156043-A (JP)
Title: Circuit breaker and dc power system
Inventor: ONCHI TOSHIYUKI
IPC: H01H73/00
Filed: 2011-01-27
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a circuit breaker with a function of suppressing arc caused by disconnection of a wiring cable in a system, as a circuit breaker that is applied to a DC system such as a photovoltaic power generation system.SOLUTION: In the circuit breaker for a DC circuit mounting, on an enclosure case 7, a multi-pole contact mechanism 10, a contact open/close mechanism 11, an overcurrent trip device 13, a power supply side terminal 8, and a load side terminal 9, an arc suppression circuit 15 including a capacitor element 16 is connected between the + pole terminal 9a and the - pole terminal 9b of the load side terminal, and encased in the enclosure case 7. For a DC system such as a photovoltaic power generation system, the circuit breaker 4 with a built-in capacitor element is connected hierarchically to a wiring path in the system and used.
Patent JP-2012153832-A (JP)
Title: Heat-resistant flame-retardant resin composition and method for producing the same
Inventor: YOSHIDA KAZUO
IPC: C08L71/12
Filed: 2011-01-27
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a polyphenylene ether resin composition having excellent long-term heat aging resistance and excellent heat resistance, impact resistance, and flame retardancy, and a method for producing the same.SOLUTION: The resin composition includes in the total 100 pts.mass of the following components (A), (B), (C) and (D): (A) 57-95 pts.mass of polyphenylene ether; (B) 2-30 pts.mass of a hydrogenated block copolymer; (C) 3-30 pts.mass of an organophosphorus compound; and (D) 0-20 pts.mass of a styrene-based resin; wherein (B) is a hydrogenated block copolymer obtained by hydrogenating a block copolymer comprising a polystyrene block and a conjugated diene compound polymer block, has a number-average molecular weight of 100,000-500,000, is dispersed in a particle state in the resin composition, and has a weight-average particle size of 0.3-1 μm.
Patent JP-2012159992-A (JP)
Title: Handwriting input device and program
Inventor: MITANI TAKU
IPC: G06F3/048
Filed: 2011-01-31
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an electronic dictionary device mounted with a main touch panel and a sub-touch panel that allows an operation for inputting a search word by handwriting and searching a dictionary to be more smoothly performed with no trouble.SOLUTION: While a handwritten character is being input in a handwriting input area N1 or N2 on a handwriting input unit (sub-touch panel) 15, when an [enlargement] key Kd is input due to, for example, inability to handwrite it well in the input area N1 (or N2) because of the many strokes of the handwritten character, handwritten data during input displayed in the handwriting input area N1(N2) is moved to an enlargement handwriting input area N displayed on a main display unit (main touch panel) 16, and is enlarged and displayed. Then, when the desired handwritten character is input subsequently to the handwritten data during input moved to and displayed in the enlargement handwriting input area N and a [recognition] key Kn is input, a character obtained by handwriting recognition is displayed in a search word input area A, and when a [translation/determination] key is input, headwords whose leading matches a search word are searched for and displayed in a list.
Patent JP-2012159682-A (JP)
Title: Information processing apparatus and information processing method
Inventor: KANEKO SUKENORI
IPC: G06F17/21
Filed: 2011-01-31
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a technique for actualizing various functions for assistance in memorization in character string processing.SOLUTION: An information processing apparatus includes a non-display range defining means of defining a range not to be displayed in a character string; an editing means of editing the defined range so that the defined range is not displayed; a non-display designation accepting means of accepting designation of whether to display the defined range in a non-display state; and an operation implementing means of implementing operation on the range. An information processing method includes a non-display range defining step of defining the range not to be displayed in the character string; an editing step of editing the defined range so that the range is not displayed; a non-display designation accepting step of accepting designation of whether to display the defined range in the non-display state; and an operation implementing step of implementing the operation on the range.