baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent JP-2003209807-A (JP)
Title: Moving picture reproducing method and apparatus
Inventor: ASHIGAHARA NORIYUKI
IPC: H04N5/765
Filed: 2002-01-10
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a moving picture reproducing method and apparatus which enable a user to early confirm an entire moving picture.  <P>SOLUTION: A moving picture storage device 12 of a server 10 stores encoded moving picture information while being rearranged in a specified frame order. A rearrangement apparatus 34 of a client terminal 30 rearranges encoded moving picture information received by a receiver 32 in the order of the frames of original standard reproduction streams by referencing the DTS/PTS and writes the results to a moving picture storage device 36. A storage state monitor 42 monitors a moving picture storage state of the moving picture storage device 36 and gives a monitor result to a controller 44. The controller 44 determines a reproduction frame by taking into account the monitor results of the storage state monitor 42 and instructs a decoder 38 to decode the determined reproduction frame. The decoder 38 reproduces the frame instructed from the controller 44 on the basis of the information stored in the moving picture storage device 36 and a display controller 40 applies an image signal decoded by the decoder 38 to a monitor 50.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003206497-A (JP)
Title: Method for cleansing and drying
Inventor: SAGA KOICHIRO
IPC: H01L21/304
Filed: 2002-01-11
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for cleansing and drying an article to be treated, by which the article can safely be cleansed and dried in large cleansing and drying effects in a state free from the danger of ignition or the like without damaging the microstructures of the article.  <P>SOLUTION: This method for cleaning and drying the article having the microstructures comprises a process for cleansing the article received in the treating chamber of a washing/drying device with a cleansing liquid, a process for replacing the cleansing liquid by the liquid mixture of a hydrofluoroether with 5% isopropyl alcohol or by a fluorinated alcohol as a replacing liquid, and a process for replacing the replacing liquid by supercritical carbon dioxide.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003209725-A (JP)
Title: Digital camera
Inventor: YAMAMOTO YASUSHI
IPC: H04N101/00
Filed: 2002-01-15
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a digital camera for quickly searching image files by providing a different photographing mode to still pictures and moving pictures respectively, creating folders to each mode and recording pictures to the corresponding folder.  <P>SOLUTION: A frame memory 6 stores image data in the unit of frames (S5). Then whether or not a picture is a still picture is detected (S6), in selecting the still picture mode 22 in Figure 2 (branch YES in step S6), whether or not a folder has already be in existence is decided (S7), when the folder has already be in existence (branch YES in S7), the picture is stored in the folder '100STILL' (S8), when no folder exists in the step S7 (branch NO in S7), the camera automatically creates a folder '100STILL' (S9), and the photographed picture is stored in the folder '100STILL' in a data storage memory 10 (S10).  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003208188-A (JP)
Title: Japanese text voice synthesizing method
Inventor: TODA TOMOMOTO
IPC: G10L13/07
Filed: 2002-01-15
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a new Japanese text synthesizing method which uses not only a phoneme unit but also a diphone unit with the center of a phoneme as a boundary, and to provide the Japanese text synthesizing method which can synthesize more natural voice compared with a conventional method using only the phoneme unit and by which Corpass can effectively be used.  <P>SOLUTION: In the Japanese text synthesizing method of waveform connection in the chain of a vowel sound and another vowel sound, connection at the boundary of them and connection of the vowel sounds at the center are considered for determining a unit of a voice synthesis.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003208535-A (JP)
Title: Commodity providing method
Inventor: TSUKAMOTO HIROTAKE
IPC: G06Q30/02
Filed: 2002-01-16
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable a consumer to smoothly obtain a commodity by enabling the consumer to select a shop where the commodity is available according to the commodity previously selected by the consumer.  <P>SOLUTION: A commodity providing method provides commodity information specifying the commodity to be on sale or distributed, shop information specifying the shop for selling the commodity, and distribution shop sample providing shop information for distributing the commodity. When the purchase of the commodity is desired, the shop information is referred, and when the distribution of commodity is desired, sample providing shop information is referred. When the commodity desired to be distributed is specified with reference to the commodity information, the sample providing shop distributing the commodity specified with reference to the commodity information is extracted. When a designated sample providing shop is specified from the extracted sample providing shop, coupon information and/or a reservation number for obtaining the commodity specified in a designated sample providing shop is generated.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003212063-A (JP)
Title: Insert for trimming
Inventor: MIZUNO SEINOSUKE
IPC: B60R13/06
Filed: 2002-01-23
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a structure of a new insert for trimming capable of preventing branch flows of bone particles at the time of integral-molding with resin, by improving the rigidity and strength of the insert, especially the rigidity of the bone particles without making a thickness of the insert heavier.  <P>SOLUTION: This insert 10 for trimming made of a metal plate is embedded in a rubber or synthetic resin material, and has a large number of bone particles 11 parallely arranged via gaps 13 at predetermined intervals in a width direction, and bond parts 15 connecting the bone particles in a longitudinal direction. Joint parts 16 of the bone particles to the bond parts are formed as wide parts 20.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003214893-A (JP)
Title: Sensor apparatus
Inventor: WATANABE HIKARI
IPC: G01D3/028
Filed: 2002-01-24
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To implement highly accurate trimming on sensor output by a simple constitution in a sensor apparatus.  <P>SOLUTION: The sensor apparatus is provide with a sensor signal processing IC 26, and the sensor signal processing IC 26 is provided with sensor elements 22 and 24 for outputting analog voltages corresponding to physical quantities, a temperature change detecting circuit 32 for outputting a voltage corresponding to a change in temperature, and secondary ΔΣ modulators 44-48 for ΔΣ- converting analog output of the sensor elements 22 and 24 and analog output of the temperature change detecting circuit 32 each into over-sampling 1-bit digital signals. The sensor apparatus is provided with a microcomputer 70 for performing digital filter processing on each output of the ΔΣ modulators 44-48 and then trimming each output of the sensor elements 22 and 24 according to output data of the sensor elements 22 and 24, output data of the temperature change detecting circuit 32, and data stored in a compensation amount data memory 84 and indicating the temperature characteristics of the sensor elements 22 and 24.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003223799-A (JP)
Title: Semiconductor device
Inventor: NAKAMURA TOSHIKAZU
IPC: G11C29/02
Filed: 2002-01-28
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To reduce development cost of a test program for a memory chip mounted on a semiconductor device.  <P>SOLUTION: An access signal generation circuit formed in a chip and to be mounted on a semiconductor device converts an external signal to a memory access signal in accordance with an interface of a first memory chip. A first selection circuit selects the external signal and the memory access signal at active time and inactive time of a test start signal respectively, and the selected signal is output to the first memory chip. Specifically, the first memory chip can be directly accessed from the outside through selection of the external signal by the first selection circuit at a test mode. Therefore, the test program for testing a simple body of the first memory chip can be utilized as a test program for the semiconductor device after assembly. Consequently, the test cost required for the program development or the like can be reduced.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003217619-A (JP)
Title: Cogeneration system
Inventor: YABUNOUCHI NOBUAKI
IPC: H01M8/00
Filed: 2002-01-28
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cogeneration system capable of operating a fuel cell at a stabilized temperature even when the external output in the fuel cell fluctuates.  <P>SOLUTION: The cogeneration system comprises a fuel cell generator having the fuel cell 10, a refrigerant circulation flow passage 2 with a refrigerant to cool the fuel cell 10 circulating therein, a waste heat exchanger 1 to receive the heat from the refrigerant passing through the fuel cell 10 in the refrigerant circulating flow passage 2, a thermal medium flow passage 14 in which the thermal medium receiving the heat from the refrigerant flows through the waste heat exchanger 1, and a hot water feeder with the thermal medium used as a heating medium. It has a load measuring means 7 for measuring the load of the fuel cell 10 based on at least one of the current load and the voltage load of the fuel cell 10 and adjusts the flow rate of the refrigerant according to the load measured by the load measuring means 7, and a means to adjust the flow rate of the thermal medium.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003230162-A (JP)
Title: Image coding device
Inventor: YAMADA MAIKO
IPC: H04N19/90
Filed: 2002-01-31
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image coding device which reduces coding quantity accurately based on coding quantity characteristics of the original image.  <P>SOLUTION: When image data converted to frequency domains are coded, the coding quantity is reduced based on the coding quantity after loss-less entropy coding. A reduction coding quantity for each frequency domain is distributed in order of the data quantity or distributed to be equivalent to a ratio of the coding quantity for each frequency domain. When the ratio of the coding quantity for each frequency domain is calculated, reciprocal of the visual transfer function for each frequency domain and for each component are multiplied to each coding quantity. Furthermore, when the original coding quantity is short to the distributed reduction coding quantity, the spare coding code is reduced from the coding quantity of the higher frequency domain.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003229006-A (JP)
Title: Lighting fixture
Inventor: KONDO TOSHIYUKI
IPC: F21S8/10
Filed: 2002-02-01
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a lighting fixture with a simple structure using an LED, which can improve a beam utilization factor by increasing the freedom of light distribution control and improve its appearance.  <P>SOLUTION: This lighting fixture 10 includes a light emitting element 11 serving as a light source, a first recessed reflecting surface 12b which reflects light from the light source, a second reflecting surface 13b which reflects the light reflected by the first reflecting surface forward, and a light distribution control lens 14 which controls the distribution of the light reflected by the second reflecting surface wherein the first reflecting surface is formed out of a rotating quadratic surface in which a quadratic surface located so that the focal point is placed near a light emitting position of the light emitting element is rotated about the light axis of the light emitting element.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003227150-A (JP)
Title: Supplying method and supplying equipment of tap water
Inventor: YURUGI YOSHINORI
IPC: E03B11/00
Filed: 2002-02-04
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To securely change over a supply system of tap water from a normal state to an emergency state in a simple device, in the case that tap water is made to flow in a water main pipe without flowing in a water reservoir at an emergency like an earthquake, although tap water flows through the reservoir in a normal state in a condition that the water reservoir installed near a tap water main pipe and the tap water main pipe are connected by an inflow pipe and an outflow pipe.  <P>SOLUTION: An emergency actuation valve is attached to one of a tap water main pipe, an inflow pipe, and an outflow pipe, an air cylinder charged with a compressed gas is provided near to the emergency actuation valve. In a normal state, compressed air acts on the emergency actuation valve so that the emergency actuation valve retains a normal state, and in an emergency, the compressed gas changes the motion of the emergency actuation valve so that the emergency actuation valve works to retain the emergency state.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003226978-A (JP)
Title: Highly hydrophilic thin film and production method therefor
Inventor: HOZUMI ATSUSHI
IPC: B32B9/00
Filed: 2002-02-05
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a highly hydrophilic thin film, to provide a production method therefor, and to provide a highly hydrophilic member obtained by sticking the thin film on the surface.  <P>SOLUTION: The highly hydrophilic thin film is obtained by sticking one or more kinds selected from ceramic precursors of organic silane compounds and organometallic compounds to a base material consisting of one or more kinds selected from metals, ceramics, glass and plastics to stick a film, and subjecting the film to photooxidation and/or three-dimensional crosslinking to remove organic components, and chemically changing the film into a ceramics thin film. The production method uses the same, and the highly hydrophilic member is obtained by forming the above highly hydrophilic thin film on the surface.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003235121-A (JP)
Title: Draw-out device equipped with bypass breaker comprising draw-out vacuum breaker
Inventor: HORIE TERUO
IPC: H02B11/127
Filed: 2002-02-05
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To check a vacuum breaker without a service interruption while preventing operation errors by installing a first, second and third interlock mechanisms, and to prevent service interruption when checking without upsizing the device.  <P>SOLUTION: A bypass breaker 19 is provided to make an uninterruptible power at the time of checking. Particularly, for prevention of upsizing of a device, a through-hole 25 is formed in a load-side connecting conductor 6, and a blade 24 is moved by using a drive rod 26 through the through-hole. Together with a drive mechanism 20 for turning the drive rod 26, a variety of interlock mechanisms such as a mode changeover mechanism 21, an arc prevention mechanism 22, and a draw-out vacuum breaker fixing mechanism 23, are provided.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003232828-A (JP)
Title: Insulation diagnostic device
Inventor: HOSHINO TOSHIHIRO
IPC: G01R31/12
Filed: 2002-02-06
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a highly-accurate insulation diagnostic device capable of performing easily noise discrimination without applying signal processing and contributing to simplification of an insulation diagnostic system, by following waveform steepness of a propagation waveform in power equipment.  <P>SOLUTION: Assuming that the radius of a metal tank 2 is Ro, and the radius of a center conductor 1 is Ri, and the radius of an internal electrode 6 is r, the radius r of an internal electrode 7 is set so as to satisfy the expression 8.855πr<SP>2</SP>/R<SB>o</SB>-R<SB>i</SB>)≤0.45, in this insulation diagnostic device 18. In addition, measuring equipment 15 connected to the insulation diagnostic device 18 regards as a partial discharge signal if the vibration width of a vibration waveform in an output signal from the measuring equipment 15 or the insulation diagnostic device 18 itself is below 1 ns on the average, and regards as a noise signal in the case over 1 ns on the average.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003240800-A (JP)
Title: T-shape probe and probe card using the same
Inventor: OKUBO MASAO
IPC: G01R1/073
Filed: 2002-02-14
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a T-shape probe and a probe card capable of dealing with requests for reducing the pitch dimension between electrodes of an IC chip and high desification of the T-shape probes per unit area in the probe card by developing miniaturization of the IC chip.  <P>SOLUTION: The T-shape probe comprises one of tungsten, a rhenium tungsten alloy, a nickel alloy, a copper beryllium alloy or a palladium silver series alloy and has a hammer head part of a compressed elastic body having an electrical contact face on its upper end i.e., a ring shape having a side partially separated in a vertical cross section shape or the hammer head and an elastic material additionally fitted into a ring hollow part. The probe card uses the T-shape probe and does not need a tungsten wire.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003237471-A (JP)
Title: Locking structure for tonneau cover
Inventor: KIKUTANI SHINJI
IPC: B60R5/04
Filed: 2002-02-14
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To eliminate a clearance between a tonneau cover for covering a luggage room of an automobile and a luggage side wall to enhance appearance.  <P>SOLUTION: An upward-directed stepped part 4 is formed in each of both left and right walls of the luggage room 1 of the automobile, and an L-shaped hook part 9 is formed in each lower end part of both left and right end part underface of a drawing-out end 8 in a tonneau cover body 7 for covering the luggage room 1 not to be projected from the drawing-out end 8 to a lateral outside, to bring both left and right side edges of the tonneau cover body 7 close to a luggage side wall 3 to eliminate the clearance, and a cut-out part locked with a hook part 9 is provided in a rear end part of the each stepped part 4.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003238185-A (JP)
Title: Method and apparatus for elongating glass rod
Inventor: SASAKI KENJI
IPC: C03B33/06
Filed: 2002-02-14
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an apparatus for elongating a glass rod, wherein a yield is improved by cutting it continuously a elongated glass rod to a desired length, and a method therefor.  <P>SOLUTION: The apparatus comprise heating a glass rod 2 to a temperature equal to or higher than the softening temperature, perpendicularly elongating the heated glass rod, and cutting the elongated glass rod 4 to a specified length by means of a cutter 5, wherein the elongated glass rod is cut after positioned so that it can run while held by at least one pair of rollers 12 in the proximity to the cutter 5 before or after the feed into the cutter 5. The method therefor is also provided.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003238253-A (JP)
Title: Method of producing ceramic sintered compact
Inventor: KON YOJIRO
IPC: C04B35/622
Filed: 2002-02-14
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To suppress the occurrence of a warp in a tubular ceramic sintered compact.  <P>SOLUTION: A raw material to be molded, obtained by mixing a starting material with a sintering aid or the like and adding a binder to the resulting mixture, is molded into a tubular form, and then the formed body having the tubular form is sintered after being dried until the content of water becomes ≤1.5 wt.% in a drying process.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003240575-A (JP)
Title: Navigation apparatus and method therefor
Inventor: KIMURA HIDEKO
IPC: G09B29/10
Filed: 2002-02-15
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable smooth route guidance without giving a feeling of uneasiness to a user, even in a malreception area of GPS signals.  <P>SOLUTION: A navigation system 1 is provided with a position measuring apparatus 12 which receives a GPS signal and detects its own position, a DVD 3 which stores map information and information on malreception areas of electric wave signals relating them to each other, and a display 8 for providing specified information to the user. When its own car position detected by the measuring apparatus 12 enters a malreception area of the GPS signals or its vicinity, the display 8 displays information stating the effect that reception of the GPS signals will be bad.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2002325284-A (JP)
Title: Spread spectrum communication system
Inventor: OIDE TAKAYOSHI
IPC: H04B1/707
Filed: 2002-02-18
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a mobile communication station of CDMA system, capable of multiple communications in parallel using a small-scale circuit. SOLUTION: A mobile station which transmits spread signals that are obtained by spreading transmission signals to be sent to a communication party to a base station which functions as a repeater station to the party, is provided with a first spread code generating means for generating first spread codes to spread sound signals, a second spread code generating means for generating second spread codes that are different from the first ones, by spreading non- sound signals, a first spread processing means for spreading the sound signals using the first spread codes, a second spread processing means for spreading the non-sound signals using the second spread codes, and a transmitting means for transmitting respectively the spread sound signals and spread non-sound signals to the base station.
Patent JP-2003239973-A (JP)
Title: Sliding member and manufacturing method therefor
Inventor: ISHIKAWA HIROBUMI
IPC: F16C33/24
Filed: 2002-02-19
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a manufacturing method for a sliding member having such configuration that the number of parts of the oilless sliding member such as a sliding bearing is reduced and manufacturable simply in a mechanical process.  <P>SOLUTION: An inside diameter of a ringlike housing is set to be larger than an outside diameter of a spherical face inner ring to be incorporated, and a diamond-like carbon (DLC) is formed on a face to slide of inner periphery on which a spherical face seat of the housing is formed or outer periphery of the spherical face inner ring. Drawing for shrinking diameter of the whole housing is applied to the housing after storing the spherical face inner ring into the inside diameter to manufacture the sliding member easily and make a slide face an extremely low friction resistance face by the DLC membrane.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO
Patent JP-2003236452-A (JP)
Title: Coating method
Inventor: BANDAI TOSHIHIRO
IPC: B05C11/10
Filed: 2002-02-19
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a coating method that is able to give a more extremely thin coated layer without non-uniformity by optimizing the pressure condition for sucking up an excessive coating solution by using a slit for recovery.  <P>SOLUTION: In the coating method using two slits of a slit 30 for coating and the slit 32 for recovery, when a liquid pressure at the sucking up port 32A of the slit 32 for recovery is denoted as P (MPa), P satisfies the following formula: 0.05>P≥0 so that the variation in the coating thickness in a web width direction of the coated layer applied and formed on the web 12 can be controlled as well as the occurrence of streaky uncoated portions on the surface of the coated layer being suppressed.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO