baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent JP-2010511387-A (JP)
Title: バイオマス変換プロセスにおける水素処理、並びに、不純物除去及び洗浄の方法
IPC: C12P7/40
Filed: 2007-11-30
Abstract: 一実施形態において、本開示は、カルボン酸又はカルボン酸塩、及び、水素ガスを生成するためにバイオマスを発酵するステップ、前記水素ガスを回収するステップ、並びに、前記水素ガスを使用して前記カルボン酸又はカルボン酸塩をアルコールに変換するステップを含むバイオマス変換の方法を含む。一実施形態において、バイオマス変換により生成された前記水素は、酢酸に変換させることができる。別の実施形態は、バイオマス変換システムに関する。当該システムは：発酵ブロス内でカルボン酸又はカルボン酸塩へバイオマスを発酵させるため、並びに、二酸化炭素及び水素ガスの流れを生成するための発酵装置、前記発酵ブロスから前記カルボン酸又はカルボン酸塩を抽出するための抽出装置、前記水素ガスと前記二酸化炭素を分離するためのガス抽出装置、並びに、前記水素ガスを使用して前記カルボン酸又はカルボン酸塩からアルコールを生成するための生成装置を含むことができる。
Patent JP-2010512633-A (JP)
Title: 質量分析計
IPC: H01J49/06
Filed: 2007-12-12
Abstract: 【課題】質量分析計 【解決手段】連続的な軸方向電場を印加することによってイオンをそれらのイオン移動度にしたがって時間的に分離するための第１の動作モードで動作することができる装置（２）を含む質量分析計が開示される。装置（２）は、印加される軸方向電場をＯＮとＯＦＦとでパルス切り替えすることによってイオンをそれらの質量電荷比にしたがって時間的に分離する第２の動作モードでも動作可能である。 【選択図】図１
Patent JP-2010538929-A (JP)
Title: 救助運転回路を備えるエレベータ駆動システム
IPC: B66B5/02
Filed: 2006-12-14
Abstract: システムが、通常の条件および停電の条件の時に、エレベータ昇降路モータを駆動する。通常の作動時に、回生駆動回路が主電源からの電力を昇降路モータに供給する。救助運転回路が、バックアップ電源を含み、主電源が停電したときに、主電源から回生駆動回路を切断するとともにこの回生駆動回路にバックアップ電源を接続し、昇降路モータにほぼ中断なく電力を供給するように作動する。
Patent JP-2010514959-A (JP)
Title: 蛇篭の展開
IPC: E02B3/08
Filed: 2007-12-17
Abstract: 蛇篭（２２）を保持するコンテナ（３０）と、折り畳み型式の蛇篭（２２）を含む蛇篭展開システムであって、前記蛇篭が、格納のために折り畳み可能で使用のために展開できるように蝶番で取り付け、接続した側壁（１６と１８）および交差部材（１２）と、コンテナ（３０）に関連付けられ前記コンテナ内に蛇篭（２０）を保持する保持手段（５０）と、保持手段（５０）に蛇篭（２２）の少なくとも一部を取り付け、接続または維持係合させる少なくとも一つの開放可能取り付け、接続または維持係合手段（６６）を含み、蛇篭（２２）を折り畳むとき保持手段（５０）に蛇篭（２２）の一部を取り付け、接続または維持係合するが、蛇篭（２２）を展開するとき保持手段（５０）から蛇篭（２２）を開放するように、少なくとも一つの開放可能取り付け、接続または維持係合手段（６６）を適合させるシステム。
Patent JP-2010515379-A (JP)
Title: コールセンターから交信先とのアウトバウンド通信を確立するシステム
IPC: H04M3/51
Filed: 2007-12-21
Abstract: 交信先が保留中のアウトバウンド呼に応答することになる統計的確率を決定する方法は、（ａ）ネットワークサーバに関連した交信先のプレゼンス状態を決定するためにデータリポジトリを参照するステップ、（ｂ）検出されたプレゼンス状態を数値とするステップ、および（ｃ）プレゼンス値を所定のシステム値と比較するステップを含む。
Patent JP-2010515069-A (JP)
Title: 機器チャンネルの高調波ひずみ補償
IPC: G01R31/28
Filed: 2007-12-28
Abstract: 自動試験装置（ＡＴＥ）が当該ＡＴＥのチャンネルに信号を通過させる回路と、第１ルックアップテーブル（ＬＵＴ）及び第２ＬＵＴを格納するメモリとを含む。第１ＬＵＴは、信号の第１変形に基づいて第１補正値を与える。ここで、第１補正値は、チャンネルに関連する静的非直線性を補正するべく使用される。第２ＬＵＴは、信号の第２変形に基づいて第２補正値を与える。ここで、第２補正値は、チャンネルに関連する動的非直線性を補正するべく使用される。デジタル信号処理ロジックは、チャンネルからの高調波ひずみを補償するべく第１補正値、第２補正値、及び信号を使用する。
Patent JP-2010514966-A (JP)
Title: 一体型窓ガラスグレージング積層体
IPC: E06B9/24
Filed: 2007-12-19
Abstract: 一体型窓ガラスグレージングユニットは、第一内側表面と第一外側表面とを有する第一ガラス基材、第二内側表面と第二外側表面とを有する第二ガラス基材、及び第二外側表面上に配置される熱分解によるＬｏｗ−ｅコーティング、並びに第一内側表面と第二内側表面との間に積層される多層ポリマー赤外光反射フィルムを包含し、これらが一体型窓ガラスグレージングユニットを形成する。その形成方法も、同様に開示される。
Patent JP-2010515832-A (JP)
Title: 積層吸音不織布の製造方法
IPC: D04H1/728
Filed: 2008-01-11
Abstract: 積層吸音不織布５１の製造方法であって、該不織布が、２層のカード繊維ウエブ２１，２２に間挿された共鳴膜を含む一方、カード繊維ウエブの双方の層２１，２２が、同時にカード２内で製造され、該カードから、カード繊維ウエブの各層２１，２２が、別々に静電紡糸によるナノファイバ製造装置３へ送入され、該装置内で、カード繊維ウエブの少なくとも一方の層２１の、カード繊維ウエブの他方の層２２に対向する側に、ナノファイバ層３２が被着され、次いで、カード繊維ウエブの双方の層２１，２２が、該層の対向する側が互いに接触するまで接近させられ、選択された数量の層が重ねられ、複数層が互いに結合される。
Patent JP-2010520844-A (JP)
Title: エレベータシステムの磁気式連結装置
IPC: F01N13/14
Filed: 2007-03-23
Abstract: 例示の磁気式連結装置３０は、外側面を有するコア４０を備える。上記外側面の動作部４８は、このコアによる磁束を所望の方向へ向けるように構成されている。上記動作部４８の近くにある外側面の中断部８０は、該中断部８０の部分のコアを相対的に高い磁気飽和状態とするように構成されている。
Patent JP-2010521501-A (JP)
Title: 睡眠および認知に関するうつ病における残存症状の治療のための組み合わされたセロトニン再取り込み、５−ｈｔ３および５−ｈｔ１ａ活性を有する化合物としての１−［２−（２，４−ジメチルフェニルスルファニル）フェニル］ピペラジン
IPC: A61P43/00
Filed: 2008-03-14
Abstract: 疼痛およびうつ病における残存症状の処置における1-[2-(2,4-ジメチルフェニルスルファニル)フェニル]ピペラジンの使用が提供される。
Patent JP-2011139748-A (JP)
Title: Radiographic apparatus
Inventor: MORITA NAOTAKA
IPC: A61B6/00
Filed: 2010-01-06
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a radiographic apparatus by which a clear subtraction image can easily be acquired.  <P>SOLUTION: First, a real-time photographing is performed to acquire real time detection data L. Then, a still photographing for diagnosis is performed to acquire still detection data S. In the still photographing, the irradiation with X ray is started by a timing which is earlier by an estimated irradiation period of time obtained by the real time photographing from a predicted period of time obtained by the real time photographing. Thus, the subtraction image without blurring by the motion of the heart of a subject M can be acquired.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2011144975-A (JP)
Title: Energy supply system
Inventor: SUGANOBU SATOSHI
IPC: F24D17/00
Filed: 2010-01-13
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an energy supply system capable of reducing installation cost and improving thermal efficiency.  <P>SOLUTION: The energy supply system 1 includes: a solar panel 10 heating supplied water by solar heat; a water heater 40 heating supplied water and further heating hot water heated by the solar panel 10; and hot water piping facilities 51, 52, 55, 56 supplying hot water heated by the solar panel 10 and hot water heated by the water heater 40 to a plurality of houses via piping.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010146016-A (JP)
Title: Liquid crystal display device and method of controlling the same
Inventor: YOSHIDA HIDESHI
IPC: G09G3/20
Filed: 2010-01-13
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a liquid crystal display device capable of improving the image quality of a motion picture, and to provide a method of controlling the same.  <P>SOLUTION: Driving for sequentially scanning scanning lines and writing display data to a liquid crystal cell is performed while flickering a backlight mechanism, and display data written to the liquid crystal cell in a prescribed period before and after turning-off of the backlight mechanism is predictive data used when turning on the backlight mechanism which is generated by motion compensation in the unit of an area of segmented pixels.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010267365-A (JP)
Title: Fuse circuit and redundancy circuit
Inventor: SONG CHOUNG-GI
IPC: G11C29/56
Filed: 2010-01-15
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a fuse circuit that allows adjustment of critical voltage which becomes a reference for detecting the condition of the fuse during test.  <P>SOLUTION: The fuse circuit includes: a fuse block configured to drive an output node through a current path including the fuse in response to a fuse enable signal; and a voltage detection block configured to detect the voltage level of the output node based on the critical voltage adjusted according to a test mode signal, thereby generating a fuse condition signal.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010170678-A (JP)
Title: Information storage medium, information reproducing method, information recording method, and information reproducing device
Inventor: ANDO HIDEO
IPC: H04N5/91
Filed: 2010-01-18
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an information storage medium to/from which digital video information can be recorded and reproduced, and an information reproducing method, an information recording method, and an information reproducing device using the medium.  <P>SOLUTION: In the information storage medium, an AV (Audio Video) file, cell time information, PGC (Program Chain) information are recorded in respective different areas. The cell time information includes a time code table related to a video object. Overlapping reproduction of the same part in the video object is performed between different cells in different PGC. The unit of address managed in control information to which the cell time information and the PGC information belong is different from the unit of AV address defined in the AV file. Information about the sampling frequency of an audio signal is included in the cell time information, and the information about the sampling frequency is included in an area different from the area for information about the number of specific units.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2011145619-A (JP)
Title: Image removing device and image forming/removing system
Inventor: NAKATANI TAKAYOSHI
IPC: G03G21/00
Filed: 2010-01-18
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To efficiently collect an image formation substance transferred from a peeling member to a cleaning member, and also, to suppress the breakage of the cleaning member and a cleaning blade.  <P>SOLUTION: The image removing device includes: a peeling means for peeling the thermoplastic image formation substance by thermally transferring it to the peeling roller 102 from a reusable material R to be subjected to recording while rotating the peeling roller 102; a first cleaning means for transferring the thermoplastic image formation substance to the cleaning roller 105 by heating the cleaning roller 105 and also sliding the cleaning roller 105 and the peeling roller 102 with rotation; and a second cleaning means where the transferred thermoplastic image formation substance is blocked by the cleaning blade 106 coming into contact with the cleaning roller 105, then, the substance is squeezed by a squeezing member 107 to the end portion in a direction parallel to the rotating axis of the cleaning roller 105, thereafter, the substance is scraped by a rotating blade 108.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2011150743-A (JP)
Title: Optical disk device, method of recording and reproducing optical disk, optical disk recording and reproducing program, and recording medium storing optical disk recording and reproducing program
Inventor: URABE HIDETAKA
IPC: G11B20/10
Filed: 2010-01-19
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an optical disk device, a method of recording and reproducing an optical disk, an optical disk recording and reproducing program, and a recording medium storing an optical disk recording and reproducing program.  <P>SOLUTION: When a pause is executed during reproduction of an optical disk 12 and when the pause is continued exceeding the prescribed time T, a section traced repeatedly by the pause is stored in an alternation region, TMDA being management information is updated, and after that, the pause is continued in a pause start position Sp.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2011151062-A (JP)
Title: Electrolytic capacitor
Inventor: YONEDA MITSURU
IPC: H01G9/06
Filed: 2010-01-19
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an electrolytic capacitor providing a high quality sound when used in audio equipment.  <P>SOLUTION: The electrolytic capacitor includes: a capacitive element 7 formed by overlapping and winding an anode foil and a cathode foil of valve metal via an electrolytic paper 3; an encapsulating case 12 in a form of a cylinder with a bottom, for housing the capacitive element 7; a fixing material 14 fixing the capacitive element 7 in the encapsulating case; and a sealing body sealing an opening of the encapsulating case 12, wherein the fixing material 14 made by mixing glass powder with a thermoplastic elastomer represented by at least one species of atactic, isotactic, or stereo polypropylene, or tar pitch is used.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2011149306-A (JP)
Title: Turbocharger
Inventor: SANAMI YOSHIHISA
IPC: F01D17/14
Filed: 2010-01-20
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a turbocharger achieving easy assembling of a variable nozzle without increasing the number of components.  <P>SOLUTION: The turbine of the turbocharger includes a turbine wheel rotated inside of a turbine housing 42. The variable nozzle 50 is constituted of a plurality of fixed guides 56 fixed to the turbine housing 42 and a plurality of movable guides 66 annularly arranged on the radial inside of the plurality of fixed guides 56. The plurality of movable guides 66 are rotated in a peripheral direction with respect to the plurality of fixed guides 56, thereby adjusting the opening area of an exhaust gas passage 83. A part of fixed guides 561 has a projecting portion 571 around an inner peripheral side. The inlet ends 681 of the movable guides 66 abut on the maximum regulation walls 581 of the fixed guides 561, thereby regulating the rotation of a movable plate 62. Accordingly, during assembling, the position of the variable nozzle 50 is easily adjusted in a maximum opening position.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2011155336-A (JP)
Title: Communication system, mobile station device, base station device, and processing method
Inventor: YAMADA SHOHEI
IPC: H04W74/02
Filed: 2010-01-26
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a communication system, a mobile station device, a base station device, and a processing method which can efficiently perform processing accompanied with introduction of a contention based uplink and promptly perform communications.  <P>SOLUTION: The mobile station device communicates with the base station device in the mobile communication system. The mobile station obtains an uplink grant from the base station device. When the uplink grant is a normal one, the mobile station device cancels a pending scheduling request. When the uplink grant is the one for a contention based uplink, the mobile station does not cancel the pending scheduling request.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2011160563-A (JP)
Title: Housing type wiring accessory, method for constructing the same, telephone line housing type connecting device using the same, and television radio wave housing type connecting device
Inventor: KOMAMURA MASAO
IPC: H02G3/02
Filed: 2010-02-01
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a housing type wiring accessory in which a serious fault that a conventional plug receptacle is exposed to a wall face is improved and to provide a method of constructing the accessory or unprecedented housing type wiring accessories having new housing, cord fixing and a switch turning on electricity only in the case of connection if the plug receptacle is a drawing type.  <P>SOLUTION: The housing type wiring accessory is obtained by combining at least a decorative panel cord gateway right structure, a decorative panel cord gateway left structure, a cord fixed instrument structure and a decorative panel acceptor. A method for combining at least a decorative panel cord gateway right screw stopper, a decorative panel cord gateway left screw stopper and a surplus cord storage is provided.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2011158223-A (JP)
Title: Four-way valve and refrigerating cycle using the same
Inventor: AOKI HIROSHI
IPC: F25B41/04
Filed: 2010-02-03
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve a problem of shortage of cooling capacity in conventional four-way valve cooling devices for performing cooling by interposing a heat transfer body between an outlet pipe to a suction port of a compressor and a four-way valve.  <P>SOLUTION: In this four-way valve and refrigerating cycle using the four-way valve, an outlet pipe to a suction port of a compressor is bonded to a magnet coil of a pilot solenoid valve of the four-way valve. Thus, since the outlet pipe to the suction port of the compressor cooled by a refrigerant and the four-way valve are directly cooled, the four-way valve can be cooled efficiently.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2011147740-A (JP)
Title: Stick with built-in filth collecting tool
Inventor: INADA SHOJI
IPC: A45B9/02
Filed: 2010-01-20
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a stick with a scoop which can remove excrement standing up while walking.  <P>SOLUTION: A variable scoop 16 is prepared on the end of a stick. Structure which can be operated by a remote knob 9 which is prepared in a handhold part at the time of need is provided.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2011165057-A (JP)
Title: System for providing obituary information
Inventor: FUKUMOTO FUMIO
IPC: G06Q50/10
Filed: 2010-02-12
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a system for informing only individuals to be noticed of an obituary.  <P>SOLUTION: The system includes an obituary carrying applicant side database for storing information from an applicant for carrying an obituary, a server device having a user side database for storing user attribute information from a user, an obituary carrying applicant side terminal for transmitting obituary information to the server device, and a user side terminal for receiving the obituary information from the server device. The server device stores the user attribute information received from the user side terminal in the user side database, stores the obituary information received from the obituary carrying applicant side terminal in the obituary carrying applicant side database, compares the user attribute information stored in the user side database with the attribute information of a deceased person stored in the obituary carrying applicant side database, and distributes the obituary information to the user side terminal when both attribute information coincide with each other.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2011164470-A (JP)
Title: Cleaning device and image forming apparatus
Inventor: SUGIMOTO NAOMI
IPC: G03G21/00
Filed: 2010-02-12
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cleaning device and an image forming apparatus that collects a floating matter by use of a collecting member for a long period of time.  <P>SOLUTION: In the cleaning device, a first toner collecting member 112 is disposed for collecting toner floating between a reversely-charged toner cleaning portion 100b and a normally-charged toner cleaning portion 100c. In the cleaning device, a second toner collecting portion 114 is also disposed for collecting toner floating between the normally-charged toner cleaning portion 100c and an exit of a belt cleaning device 100. The cleaning device also includes a first cleaning mechanism 113 for cleaning the toner collecting surface of the first toner collecting member 112, and a second cleaning mechanism 115 for cleaning the toner collecting surface of the second toner collecting member 114.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010288253-A (JP)
Title: Apparatus, method, and program for processing images
Inventor: NAKAMURA SATOSHI
IPC: G03B35/18
Filed: 2010-02-15
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To cause a three-dimensional image formed by viewpoint images acquired to be easily viewed even if part of the corners of an image is shielded with an obstacle such as a finger of a photographer at the time of photographing.  <P>SOLUTION: A determining section 31 determines whether an obstacle is included within the corners of each viewpoint image acquired with photographing sections 21A, 21B. More specifically, whether the obstacle is included within a region in the predetermined range on the periphery of the viewpoint image is determined. When the result is affirmative, a correcting section 32 corrects the viewpoint image obtained with the photographing sections 21A, 21B in order to observe the region including the obstacle three-dimensionally. A three-dimensional processing section 30 executes three-dimensional processes using the corrected viewpoint image to generate an image for three-dimensional display.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2011164056-A (JP)
Title: Airport surface monitoring method and system
Inventor: MAEDA AKITAKA
IPC: G01S13/87
Filed: 2010-02-15
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an airport surface monitoring method and system that falsely improves the azimuth resolution using a secondary radar, reduces incorrect detection of a plurality of close targets, and generates a track (integrated track) of high accuracy, even when the primary radar has such an azimuth resolution that the plurality of targets are close to each other and are recognized as one target.  <P>SOLUTION: In the airport surface monitoring method, target positions obtained from the primary radar and target positions obtained from the secondary radar for receiving reply waves from transponders mounted on the targets are integrated, and the accuracy of the tracks of the targets which are variation of the target positions with time is improved. When the inter-target distance between two target positions detected by the secondary radar is smaller than the resolution of the primary radar in two target positions detected by the secondary radar, echoes by the primary radar of the targets existing at and around the intermediate coordinate of the inter-target distance are thinned out, the target positions by the primary radar are detected, and the tracks of the targets are obtained.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2011164076-A (JP)
Title: Position detector and position detecting method
Inventor: MIMURA TOSHIHIKO
IPC: G06F3/041
Filed: 2010-02-15
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To measure or determine the positional relation between an imaging surface and an imaging object.  <P>SOLUTION: A data display/sensor device 100 includes: a display/optical sensor part which has an input display screen and a backlight; and an external illumination part which emits illumination light onto the input display screen. The display/optical sensor part images: a reflection light image including a reflection image generated by reflection of illumination light from the backlight to the imaging object; and a shadow image including an image of shadow of the imaging object generated by the illumination light from the external illumination part. The data display/sensor device 100 includes: a reflection image position calculation part 705 which calculates the reflection image position as a leg position of a perpendicular from the imaging object toward the input display screen from the reflection light image; a shadow image position calculation part 706 which calculates the shadow position in the input display screen from the shadow image; and a distance calculation part 802 which calculates the distance from the input display screen of the imaging object based on the difference between the reflection image position and the shadow position.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010188994-A (JP)
Title: Electrically driven power take-off system and method of manufacturing the same
Inventor: VYAS PARAG
IPC: B60L50/10
Filed: 2010-02-16
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a PTO (power take-off) system configured to recapture energy, wherein the engine speed is independent of the PTO shaft speed, and wherein the possible locations for placement of the PTO shaft is not limited by engine location.  <P>SOLUTION: The PTO system (100) includes: an energy storage device (116) configured to supply electrical power and at least one electrical drive system (108) electrically connected to the energy storage device(116) to convert the electrical power to a desired mechanical power. The PTO system (100) also includes: PTO shafts (110) mechanically connected to each of the electrical drive systems (108) that is driven by the mechanical power to generate a mechanical output, with the mechanical output of each of the PTO shafts (110) being independently controllable from the mechanical output of other PTO shafts.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2011169750-A (JP)
Title: Electronic timepiece, method and program of processing the same
Inventor: KAMIYAMA SHOTARO
IPC: G04C3/14
Filed: 2010-02-18
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an electronic timepiece such as a clock having a chronograph function including a plurality of hands and a plurality of motors for respectively moving them, which can eliminate unevenness of an indicating hand in moving the hands.  <P>SOLUTION: A value counted by an internal counter which reads out a drive timing signal of a chronograph hand when output is compared with a count value stored in advance in a count value storage part. If they match, a drive timing signal of a time indicating hand and the drive timing signal of the chronograph hand are determined to overlap, so that processing takes place as to whether the drive timing of the time indicating hand is to be delayed or set forward.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2011,JPO&INPIT