baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent JP-2007504119-A (JP)
IPC: C09K11/07
Filed: 2004-08-26
Abstract: The invention relates to chemiluminescent compounds of general formula (I) wherein: either: R1 is a reactive group capable of reacting with an amine or thiol moiety; L1 is a hydrocarbon linker moiety comprising 2-12 carbon atoms, optionally substituted with hydroxy, halo, nitro or C1-C4 alkoxy; and R2 is hydrogen, C1-C4 alkyl, C1-C4 haloalkyl, aryl, fused aryl, C1-C4 alkoxy, C1-C4 acyl, halide, hydroxy or nitro; or, alternatively: the combination R1-L1- comprises a C1-C4 alkyl group optionally substituted with hydroxy, halo, nitro or C1-C4 alkoxy; and R2 comprises a group R4-L1-, where R4 is a reactive group capable of reacting with an amine or thiol moiety; and L1 is as defined above; L2 is —C(═O)O—, —C(═O)—S— or —C(═O)N(SO2R5)—, wherein, in each case, the —C(═O) is linked to the ring carbon atom, and R5 is C1-C8 alkyl, aryl, C1-C8 alkoxy or C1-C8 acyl; R3 is a substituted C1-C8 alkyl, C2-C8 alkenyl, C2-C8 alkynyl or aryl group wherein at least one of the said substituents is electron-withdrawing such that the pKa of the conjugate acid of the leaving group formed from R3 and the —O, —S or —N(SO2R5) of the L2 group is ≰about 9.5; and X−is an anion formed as the result of the synthesis and processing of the molecule; wherein the compound may contain one or more additional R2 moieties on either or both outer rings, provided that only one of said R2 moieties may comprise an R4-L1-group.
Patent JP-2007506075-A (JP)
IPC: G01N33/92
Filed: 2004-09-07
Abstract: Diagnosis, early recognition, risk assessment and monitoring progression of diseases comprising determining, in a human serum or plasma sample, the content of apolipoprotein C-I (A) and/or its derivatives, is new. Disease is deduced if the measured value is significantly different from values in a healthy subject. An independent claim is also included for use of (A) to prepare an injectable composition for treatment of cancer and sepsis. ACTIVITY : Antibacterial; Immunosuppressive; Cytostatic. No biological data given. MECHANISM OF ACTION : None given.
Patent JP-2007506242-A (JP)
Title: カートリッジ型リチウムイオンポリマー電池パック
IPC: H01M50/51
Filed: 2004-10-12
Abstract: 本発明は、リチウムイオンポリマー電池パックに係り、該当機器と所定の直列回路を形成するように、隣接した電極タブ同士が接続される少なくとも二つのリチウムイオンポリマー電池と、このリチウムイオンポリマー電池全体の上部と下部にそれぞれ配置され、各リチウムイオンポリマー電池を部分的に覆うように互いに結合される上部プレートと下部プレートを含むことを特徴とする。本発明によれば、多数の電池を該当機器の電力要求量に合わせて複層にして便利に固定できる。
Patent JP-2007508128-A (JP)
IPC: C07C2/36
Filed: 2004-10-07
Abstract: A catalyst composition suitable for the trimerization of olefinic monomers, wherein the catalyst composition comprises: a) a source of chromium, molybdenum or tungsten; b) a ligand of general formula (I); <?in-line-formulae description="In-line Formulae" end="lead"?>(R<SUP>1</SUP>)(R<SUP>2</SUP>)P-X-P(R<SUP>3</SUP>)(R<SUP>4</SUP>) (I)<?in-line-formulae description="In-line Formulae" end="tail"?> wherein: X is a bivalent organic bridging group; R<SUP>1 </SUP>and R<SUP>3 </SUP>are independently selected from, hydrocarbyl, substituted hydrocarbyl, heterohydrocarbyl and substituted heterohydrocarbyl groups, with the proviso that when R<SUP>1 </SUP>and R<SUP>3 </SUP>are cycloaromatic groups they do not contain a polar substituent at any of the ortho-positions; R<SUP>2 </SUP>and R<SUP>4 </SUP>are independently selected from optionally substituted cycloaromatic groups, each R<SUP>2 </SUP>and R<SUP>4 </SUP>bearing a polar substituent on at least one of the ortho-positions; and c) a cocatalyst. The present invention further relates to a process for the trimerization of olefinic monomers, particularly the trimerization of ethylene to 1-hexene, wherein the process comprises contacting at least one olefinic monomer with the catalyst composition described hereinabove.
Patent JP-2006528116-A (JP)
IPC: B65D79/00
Filed: 2004-04-30
Abstract: A plastic container having a base portion adapted for vacuum pressure absorption. The base portion including a contact ring upon which the container is supported, an upstanding wall and a central portion. The upstanding wall being adjacent to and generally circumscribing the contact ring. The central portion being defined in at least part by a central pushup and an inversion ring which generally circumscribes the central pushup. The central pushup and the inversion ring being moveable to accommodate vacuum forces generated within the container.
Patent JP-2007503287-A (JP)
Title: 僧帽弁の機能を改良するための方法及び装置
IPC: A61F2/06
Filed: 2004-05-26
Abstract: 僧帽弁逆流を減じるための方法及び装置（ｓ１）。前記装置は、患者の冠状静脈洞（３０）内の僧帽弁（３６）の後方弁膜（３９）の近くに挿入される。前記装置は、僧帽弁（３６）の後方弁膜（３９）の近くで冠状静脈洞の少なくとも一部分の本来の曲がりを真っ直ぐに延ばすようになされ、それによって、後方弁輪を前方へ動かして弁膜の接合を改良し且つ僧帽弁逆流を減らす。
Patent JP-2007516429-A (JP)
Title: 関心のある複数の対象物を関心のあるフィールド内で組織化するシステム
IPC: G06V10/25
Filed: 2004-06-02
Abstract: 【課題】   【解決手段】  スクリーニングシステムであり、生体試料のスクリーニングを補助するシステムである。生体試料の画像が得られ、その画像から画像データを生成する。関心のある対象物（ＯＯＩ）は、画像データから同定される。ＯＯＩｓは、関心のある複数のフィールド（ＦＯＩｓ）に、少なくとも部分的にその他のＦＯＩｓへのＯＯＩｓの振り分けに基づいて、振り分けられる。例えば、他のＦＯＩｓに割り当てられていないＯＯＩｓは、選択されたＦＯＩに割り当てることができる。ＯＯＩｓはＦＯＩｓ内でグループ分けしてＦＯＩｓ内に含まれるＯＯＩｓの数を最大にすることができる。あるいは、代替的に、全てのＯＯＩｓを含むことが要求されるＦＯＩｓの数を最小にすることができる。ＯＯＩｓの割り当てが完了すると、視野（ＦＯＶ）が各ＦＯＩに呈して走査され、技術者の観察用にＯＯＩｓを呈示することができる。 【選択図】図５
Patent JP-2007500585-A (JP)
Title: 構造的／生物学的インプラントシステム
IPC: A61B17/68
Filed: 2004-06-14
Abstract: 構造的／生物学的インプラントおよび使用法。自己骨を得る必要があるか、または無いか、新たな歯槽骨成長を促進するようにデザインされている単一または多段階システムとして利用されるインプラント。インプラントは、残存している骨内に固定される先端部分と、残存している骨の外側に置かれる残りのインプラントを有する。インプラントの露出部分は、種々の付加されたおよび／または一体形成された機械的保持性要素および安定性要素を有する外形または立体構造を有し得る。新たな骨成長および可能な血管新生を誘導または実施するために、オステオトロピック／アンジオトロピック材料を、インプラントに結合でき、したがって、インプラントは、骨内へはめ込むのではなく、骨が、インプラントと統合的に成長する。オステオトロピック／アンジオトロピック材料は、段階インプラントと同時に置かれて、前記材料に対する一貫した安定化を提供し、また、骨細胞の接着および成長にとって、直ちに利用できる表面を提供する。本発明は、既存のインプラントシステムに対して骨の容量および／または形状が、不十分であると考えられる場所において、インプラントが使用されることを可能にする。
Patent JP-2007510151-A (JP)
IPC: G01N3/02
Filed: 2004-10-28
Abstract: The invention concerns a multiaxial universal testing machine, which allows evaluating the mechanical behavior and performance of materials with planar structures, such as fabrics, composites and laminates. The machine comprises 4 horizontal axes, each one with 2 arms, resulting in a final arrangement of 8 gripping jaws at 45°, displaceable along slide rails and moved by the action of 8 independent motors. The connection between a gripping jaw and its respective motor is assured by a linear actuator. The test specimen is fixed by the gripping jaws and can be subject to tensile, compression and fatigue testing, making possible the analysis of the materials behavior under simultaneous multi-directional loads.
Patent JP-2007519534-A (JP)
Title: 衝撃工具を制御するためのシステム及び方法
IPC: B23Q1/00
Filed: 2005-01-28
Abstract: 衝撃工具によって締着具のシャフトに印加されている実際のトルクを決定するためのシステム及び方法が開示され、ここに、衝撃工具によって生成される個々のパルスの時間−振幅曲線を表わす一組のパラメータを有する式が用いられて、締着具ジョイントのトルクの知識を必要とすることなく、衝撃工具のパルスと締着具における残留トルクとを相関させる。
Patent JP-2007523187-A (JP)
Title: 癌を処置または予防するためのβ−ラパコンの使用
IPC: A61K31/352
Filed: 2005-02-16
Abstract: 本発明は癌および前癌状態の治療に効果的な物質を利用する方法を提供する。さらに、本発明は細胞増殖の阻害剤として作用可能な物質を提供する。本発明は、β−ラパコン、またはその誘導体または類似体、またはその薬学的に許容される塩、またはその代謝産物、および薬学的に許容される担体を含む治療有効量の医薬組成物を、該組成物が約０．１５μＭ〜約５０μＭの血漿濃度を維持し、癌または前癌状態を治療または癌を予防するように対象に投与する工程を包含する、対象中の癌または前癌状態を治療または癌を予防する方法を提供する。
Patent JP-2008167818-A (JP)
Title: Biological information measuring apparatus and biometric information measuring system
Inventor: YAMAMOTO KOJI
IPC: A61B5/1455
Filed: 2007-01-09
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a biometric information measuring system capable of exactly analyzing the biological information on a subject.  <P>SOLUTION: When a start button is operated by a subject (YES in a step #1), a control section allows a GPS section to measure a present location (a step #2), and to measure an oxygen saturation (a step #3). The control section allows a storage section to record the information of the oxygen saturation acquired by the measurement associated with the information of the present location (a step #4). The control section determines whether or not the stop button is operated (a step #5), when the stop button is non-operated (No in the step #5), returns to a process of the step #2 and, when the stop button is operated (Yes in the step #5), finishes a series of the processes.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008167875-A (JP)
Title: Game machine
Inventor: NAKAJIMA KAZUTOSHI
IPC: A63F7/02
Filed: 2007-01-10
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve players' excitement and enjoyment by an ending performance when actually carried out for notifying them of the end of the jackpot game state.  <P>SOLUTION: When receiving an ending designation command, a microcomputer 100 for performance control determines whether memory counts reserved are zero or not. When the memory counts reserved are not zero, the microcomputer 100 for performance control executes a special ending performance in an virtually integrated performance mode fully covering the execution period of a prescribed ending performance and the variation time (the first variation time after the jackpot) of the variable display of decorative symbols executed at the first after the end of the jackpot. In this case, the microcomputer 100 for performance control executes a special ending performance containing a successive jackpot performance and a performance for the rise to variable probability mode as separate performances.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2007211008-A (JP)
Title: Aqueous ophthalmic solution for preventing or ameliorating evaporation promotion-type dry eye
Inventor: MORITO AKIHISA
IPC: A61K47/44
Filed: 2007-01-12
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an aqueous ophthalmic solution being safe with slight irritation, good in feeling in use with no stickiness, and effective for preventing or ameliorating dry eye associated with lachrymal fluid evaporation promotion and related various symptoms.  <P>SOLUTION: The aqueous ophthalmic solution contains an oily ingredient and mucopolysaccharide(s). Specifically, this aqueous ophthalmic solution is intended for preventing or ameliorating evaporation promotion-type dry eye, being characterized in containing the oily ingredient and the mucopolysaccharide(s).  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2007221108-A (JP)
Title: Active carbon and method for fabrication thereof
Inventor: KUNIMOTO YASUTOKU
IPC: C01B32/336
Filed: 2007-01-16
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an active carbon for use by an electrode in an electric double-layered capacitor having a large specific capacity per volume and an extremely low internal resistance of cell, to provide an electrode fabricated thereby, and to provide an electric double-layered capacitor equipped with the electrode.  <P>SOLUTION: This active carbon fabrication method retains a carbon material at a temperature of 900°C or more for 8 hours or more and performs gas activation treatment with a reaction rate of 0.06 hr<SP>-1</SP>or less. The reaction rate is obtained from the expression (1): reaction rate (hr<SP>-1</SP>)=(100-V-Y)/(100×T). Wherein V represents the volatile content (weight%) included in a carbon material, Y represents a yield (weight%) and T an activation time (hr).  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008175088-A (JP)
Title: Valve train of internal combustion engine
Inventor: HIRAYAMA SHUJI
IPC: F01L1/18
Filed: 2007-01-16
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a valve train of an internal combustion engine regulating a movement of a rocker arm in the axial direction without increasing the size of a bearing part or the rocker arm, without the occurrence of friction, and in a simple structure.  <P>SOLUTION: In the valve train of an internal combustion engine, a cylindrical collar 61 having a rocker arm shaft 57 inserted therein is interposed between bearings 33R and 33L, and the movement of the rocker arm 58 is restricted in the axial direction. In the rocker arm shaft 57, an oil passage 57a is formed in the axial direction, and an oil discharge passage 57c penetrating in the radial direction and communicated with an outer peripheral face, is formed at a predetermined position in the axial direction. In the collar 61, an oil discharge hole 61c penetrating in the axial direction is formed at a predetermined position corresponding to the oil discharge passage 57c of the rocker arm shaft 57. The valve train is equipped with a collar rotation inhibiting mechanism 65 for inhibiting rotation of the collar 61.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008176468-A (JP)
Title: Information processing device, information-displaying program therefor, and information displaying method
Inventor: YOSHIDA TOSHIAKI
IPC: G06F3/048
Filed: 2007-01-17
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an information processing device which can perform displaying with a language suitable to a country to which the device is delivered.  <P>SOLUTION: Display information, which is represented by a plurality of languages, respectively, is preliminarily stored, as a display information table 31, in the data memory 3 of the information processing device 100. A CPU 11 executes an information displaying program 2, and a local language acquisition part 21 acquires local language information which is adopted, as a local standard language, in an OS 1. Then, a display data generation part 22 reads out, from the display information table 31, the display information on a language corresponding to the acquired local language information, and generates display data on the basis of the display information thus read out. The CPU 11 outputs, by means of a display I/F 13, the display data thus generated to a display device 14.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008174478-A (JP)
Title: Organic-inorganic composite material having sustained releasability of antibiotic, and method for producing the same
Inventor: OHASHI FUMIHIKO
IPC: A01N25/08
Filed: 2007-01-17
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an organic-inorganic composite material not only having excellent sustainability of bioactive functions and sustained releasability of antibiotic, but also having durability and environmental compatibility, and to provide a method for producing the composite material, and a processed product including the composite material.  <P>SOLUTION: The method for producing the organic-inorganic composite material having the sustained releasability of the antibiotic includes using an inorganic layered compound as a main raw material, and inserting one or more kinds of selected antibiotics having bioactive functions as interlaminar ions between the layers of the inorganic layered compound by a cation-exchange reaction to carry the compounds. The organic-inorganic composite material obtained thereby, and the processed product using the composite material are also provided.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008175483-A (JP)
Title: Unit corresponding operation method in the state of increasing in unburnt component in ash of coal boiler
Inventor: MURAMATSU MINORU
IPC: F22B35/00
Filed: 2007-01-19
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve the problems wherein increase in unburnt components in ash of a coal boiler of a thermal electric power plant is liable to occur due to a drop of combustion temperature caused by increase in heat absorption in a furnace after periodic inspection, and setting of the oxygen concentration has been increased to improve combustibility or the number of mills operated has been increased heretofore to cope with the above problem while the operation procedure and criteria for decision are not provided as a unit operation plan, resulting in the disadvantage that the efficiency of the boiler is lowered, the power in the power generation plant is increased, and the ash cannot be effectively utilized.  <P>SOLUTION: This unit corresponding operation method in the state of increasing in unburnt component in ash of the coal boiler, includes: a means 2 for comparing the analysis result 1 of unburnt component in ash of an object unit with the reference value; a means for comparing the average value of unburnt components of the boiler constituting a unit with the reference value when it exceeds the reference value; a means 8 for operating to increase the supply of oxygen to the maximum set value when the average value exceeds the reference value; and a means 11 for increasing the number of mills operated when it exceeds the reference value regardless of increasing the supply of oxygen.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008178549-A (JP)
Title: Hair dryer
Inventor: OKAMOTO YUSUKE
IPC: A45D20/10
Filed: 2007-01-24
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a hair dryer feeding drying air without unevenness of temperature, and firmly fixing and holding a heater base plate and an ion generator to attain excellent durability and reliability.  <P>SOLUTION: A blowing fan 3, a motor 4, a motor unit, and an ion generator are provided in the interior of the body case 1. The heater unit includes the heater base plates 24 radially disposed and a heater wire 19. The ion generator includes a discharge part 37 and a resin mold 39, which are respectively disposed in a recessed part 26 formed in heater base plate 24. The discharge part 37 includes an electrode holder 41, a discharge electrode 42 built in the electrode holder 41 and a counter electrode 43. A connecting frame 45 including a laid-down L-shaped connecting groove 57 is provided extending over the front and the peripheral surface of a base wall 44 of the electrode holder 41, and the front edge 68 and side parts 69, 70 of the recessed part 26 are inserted and engaged with the connecting groove 57 to integrate the heater base plate 24 with the electrode holder 41.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008178806-A (JP)
Title: Microbubble generating apparatus
Inventor: SHIBATA HISANORI
IPC: A47K3/00
Filed: 2007-01-25
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a microbubble generating apparatus stably feeding to bathing water white turbid gas-liquid dissolved fluid containing a large amount of microbubbles of appropriate sizes, by stabilizing the sizes of the microbubbles jetted out of a discharge port, and also feeding the gas-liquid dissolved fluid to multiple water facilities.  <P>SOLUTION: The microbubble generating apparatus 100 is provided with a microbubble generating means 30 and discharge ports 3. The microbubble generating means 30 has a gas dissolving part 8 forming the gas-liquid dissolved fluid containing microbubbles by dissolving gas into liquid, and a microbubble crushing part 12 crushing microbubbles formed in the gas dissolving part 8 to form further smaller microbubbles, and discharge ports 3 are provided at multiple places. Branch connection means 13 connecting the microbubble generating means 30 to the discharge ports 3 are provided, which has pipes 13a long enough for growing the microbubble diameters and a branch part 13b branching the pipes 13a.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008178586-A (JP)
Title: Game machine
Inventor: KOYAMA YOICHI
IPC: A63F5/04
Filed: 2007-01-25
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To satisfy requirements of the both of game players and parlor side on the sound volume.  <P>SOLUTION: The volume of a first performance sound output from speakers 21L and 21R is controlled by a clerk of a parlor side with a speaker volume 95 provided inside a cabinet 2, while the volume of a second performance sound output from directional speakers 93L and 93R is controlled by a player with a directional speaker volume 96 provided outside the cabinet 2.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2007241249-A (JP)
Title: Vertically aligned liquid crystal alignment agent and vertically aligned liquid crystal display element
Inventor: KUMAGAI TSUTOMU
IPC: G02F1/1337
Filed: 2007-01-29
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a vertically aligned liquid crystal alignment agent, capable of obtaining a vertically aligned liquid crystal alignment film whose volume resistivity, after high temperature firing, is ≤1×10<SP>13</SP>Ωcm.  <P>SOLUTION: The vertically aligned liquid crystal alignment agent has small charge accumulation due to long-term application of voltage to a vertically aligned liquid crystal display element and is less likely to accumulate static electricity, and is characterized to contain a polyamic acid polymer and/or a polyimide, whose volume resistivity after high temperature firing is ≤1×10<SP>13</SP>Ωcm.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2007184951-A (JP)
Title: System, control device, and method for content distribution, and mobile terminal device
Inventor: SAKAMOTO KENJI
IPC: H04W4/06
Filed: 2007-01-29
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To perform a content distribution in which influence is reduced depending on a communication state with a mobile terminal device.  <P>SOLUTION: A disconnection and a disconnection time are predicted between a base station 2 and a mobile terminal device 30. Content to be supplied within the disconnection time is preliminarily distributed to the mobile terminal device 30 before the connection is shut down with the mobile terminal device 30, and the mobile terminal device 30 reproduces the content having been preliminarily distributed within the disconnection time.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008184568-A (JP)
Title: Inkjet ink
Inventor: SATO HIROYUKI
IPC: C09D11/00
Filed: 2007-01-31
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an inkjet ink capable of forming a high-flame-retardant cured film.  <P>SOLUTION: The inkjet ink contains a compound having the structure of formula (1) (wherein R is hydrogen, hydroxyl, or a 1-100C organic group; and n is an integer of 1-20).  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008192211-A (JP)
Title: Magnetic disk controller and method
Inventor: ISONO SOICHI
IPC: G06F3/06
Filed: 2007-02-01
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To write data and an error detection code in a magnetic disk immediately after the error detection code is generated form data.  <P>SOLUTION: The magnetic disk controller is provided with an interface, a first buffer and a second buffer for storing temporarily data to be written in a first sector of a magnetic disk, a modulating part for modulating data to modulation data indicating a signal to be applied to the magnetic disk, and a buffer control part reading data from the other side of a buffer during data is written in at least one side of the buffer out of the first buffer and the second buffer, and the data is stored again in the other side of the buffer after modulation by the modulating part, then, data width M between the modulating part and the first buffer and the second buffer is twice or more of data width N between the interface and the first buffer and the second buffer.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2007151173-A (JP)
Title: Acoustic device and acoustic setting method
Inventor: KOYAMA HIROSHI
IPC: H04S5/02
Filed: 2007-02-06
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To easily perform setting work for each of a number of connected speakers.  <P>SOLUTION: In a memory 86, speaker settings and pattern numbers are stored, in advance. When a user operates an operation input section 80 to select an image setup, a default pattern number is read from the memory 86 and is displayed on a display 85. The user views the indication on the display 85 and operates an encoder 82, and when a pattern number corresponding to a user's speaker configuration obtained by a chart is displayed, operates a key 81 and decides. A microcomputer 60 stores the decided pattern number into the memory 86, and reads a speaker setting, corresponding to the pattern number from a ROM of the microcomputer 60. Thereafter, each part of an acoustic device 1 is controlled, based on the read speaker setting to perform speaker setting. The user can perform this speaker setting, by only inputting the pattern number by the encoder 80.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT