baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent JP-2009136406-A (JP)
Title: Game machine
Inventor: YAJIMA YUKI
IPC: A63F5/04
Filed: 2007-12-04
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To set a token feeding port of a game machine at a position at which a player can feed tokens most easily.  <P>SOLUTION: The game machine includes: a box-shaped base body part which constitutes a part of a case body and is open on the front surface side; a freely openable and closable front mask part 12 which constitutes another part of the case body, is attached to the front surface side of the base body part, and covers the opening surface of the base body part; a token feeding port 44 arranged on the front surface side of the front mask part 12, through which a player feeds the tokens required for a game; and a token sorting device 110 arranged on the rear surface side of the front mask part 12 and sorting whether or not the tokens fed from the token feeding port 44 can be received. The token sorting device 110 is supported on the rear surface side of the front mask part 12 so as to be turned around a turning axis extending in the vertical direction, and the token feeding port 44 is attached so as to be turned together with the token sorting device 110.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009138127-A (JP)
Title: Copolymer, resin composition, protective film, and method for forming it
Inventor: UEDA JIRO
IPC: C09D201/02
Filed: 2007-12-07
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a composition, which can form a cured film having high flatness on a substrate having low surface flatness, and which is for forming an optical device protective film having high transparency and surface hardness, and various excellent resistive characteristics such as heat and pressure resistance, acid resistance, alkali resistance, sputtering resistance, and etching resistance.  <P>SOLUTION: The resin composition includes a copolymer containing a polymerization unit derived from a polymerizable unsaturated compound having an oxiranyl or oxetanyl group, and at least one kind of polymerization unit derived from at least one kind of polymerizable unsaturated compound selected from the group consisting of polymerizable unsaturated compounds having an alkoxy thiocarbonyl or alkoxyalkyl thiocarbonyl group, and a solvent.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009140806-A (JP)
Title: Control panel
Inventor: KIDA SHIGERU
IPC: H01H9/02
Filed: 2007-12-07
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent damage to a surface of a control panel or a cover member, and to prevent deterioration in operability or appearance of a control member by carrying out detaching work for the cover member which is attached from a front surface side to the control panel by an operation from a rear surface side.  <P>SOLUTION: A holding member 7 is provided in a through-hole 4 into which a restraining piece 6 is inserted from the front surface side of a case 1. The holding member 7 is in an approximate U shape, forms an edge section on the rear surface side of the through-hole 4 with a first end section and is elastically engaged with the restraining piece 6 which has its open second end section inserted into the through-hole 4. This engagement restricts the movement of the restraining piece 6 to a front surface side of the through-hole 4. The holding member 7 has a control section 7A which extends to the rear surface side of the case 1 formed integrally. When the control section 7A is pressed in the direction of an arrow X against an elastic force generated in a curved section of the holding member 7, the engagement of the second end section of the holding member 7 and the restraining piece 6 is released and the restriction of the movement of the restraining piece 6 to the front surface direction in the through-hole 4 is released.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009123668-A (JP)
Title: Integrally-molded waterproof connector
Inventor: HASHIMOTO TAISUKE
IPC: H01R13/405
Filed: 2007-11-12
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve the problem that it takes cost and labor to manufacture a conventional waterproof connector which has a complicated structure and is constituted of several kinds of components having waterproofness.  <P>SOLUTION: Hot melt polyester 2 having water and oil resistance is integrally molded by a hot melder with an electric wire 1 in a connector shape 3, thereby manufacturing the waterproof connector having a simple structure at low cost.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008181493-A (JP)
Title: Semiconductor device
Inventor: TSUCHIYA KAORU
IPC: H01G11/54
Filed: 2007-12-12
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a semiconductor device that is resistant to bending stress and has a structure in which an antenna circuit, an electric double layer capacitor for storing electricity, and the like are formed over a signal processing circuit that is provided over a substrate and has a charging circuit.  <P>SOLUTION: The signal processing circuit having the charging circuit is provided over a substrate, and the antenna circuit and the electric double layer capacitor are provided over the signal processing circuit. The antenna circuit is electrically connected to the signal processing circuit, and the electric double layer capacitor is electrically connected to the charging circuit. With such a structure, wiring for connecting the charging circuit and the electric double layer capacitor can be made short. Accordingly, the semiconductor device that is resistant to bending stress can be provided.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008255773-A (JP)
Title: Rotary folding door
Inventor: SUGIMOTO MASAYUKI
IPC: E06B3/48
Filed: 2007-12-14
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a rotary folding door which has a structure that prevents fingers or toes from being caught in a space between doors when folding the door and is smoothly turned and folded even if used for a long period of time and does not generates a frictional sound.  <P>SOLUTION: A hinge means has a pair of gears 21 engaged with each other and a pair of arm members 22 which turn coaxially with the gears 21. A first door 3 and a second door 4 are fixed to the respective arm members 22 at upper and lower ends and configured so as to be turnable between the circumferential face of a vertical connecting frame member 5 and protrusions 16a at both ends in width directions of respective vertical frame members 16 with spaces of predetermined intervals. Spacers 17 which close the spaces are mounted in a length direction at the respective protrusions 16a of the respective vertical frame members 16, and the respective spacers 17 are configured so as to be turnable around shafts of the respective gears 21 along the circumferential face of the vertical connecting frame member 5.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009146812-A (JP)
Title: Battery case and battery pack
Inventor: ISONAGA TAISUKE
IPC: H01M2/04
Filed: 2007-12-17
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a battery case for preventing the rise of pressure in a battery, and to provide a battery pack.  <P>SOLUTION: The battery case 2 is provided for storing the battery 1 whose volume is changed with a change of internal pressure. It has a cutout portion 24 and a thin portion 25 formed so that at least one side face can elongate relative to the other side face in the main volume changing direction of the battery.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009151426-A (JP)
Title: Device, method and program for update processing of software program, and portable terminal device
Inventor: AOYANAGI KATSUMI
IPC: G06F11/00
Filed: 2007-12-19
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To perform upgrade, even if the upgrade is frequently performed, with release of only one kind of update files and only one operation confirmation operation to the one kind of update file by allowing effective use of a memory storage area of a memory storing a software program.  <P>SOLUTION: In update processing of software program, a downgrade file and an update file are stored in an NAND memory 11 together with a software program of the old version number. The software program of the old version number is once downgrade processed to a software program of the initial version number using the downgrade file, and the downgraded software program is updated to the software program of the latest version number using the update file.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009150730-A (JP)
Title: Agitation determination method and analyzer
Inventor: WATAI YUKO
IPC: G01N35/02
Filed: 2007-12-19
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an agitation determination method capable of certainly and easily determining adequacy of agitation, and to provide an analyzer.  <P>SOLUTION: The agitation determination method is provided for the analyzer that analyzes a liquid sample by agitating the liquid sample reserved in a vessel and measuring an optical property of the reacted reactant liquid, and the analyzer is provided. The agitation determination method includes a light measurement step of measuring with time the optical property of a dilution determination solution of a dilution liquid and a determination liquid for determining agitation stirred within the vessel; and a determination step of determining as inferior agitation when the sum of absolute values of the measurement value differences of the dilution determination solution at two adjacent measurement points with time is above a predetermined reference value.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009152036-A (JP)
Title: Complex operation input device
Inventor: TANAKA TAKAKI
IPC: H01H25/06
Filed: 2007-12-20
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To surely prevent an operating member in a press-operated state from rotating to generate false signals.  <P>SOLUTION: The complex operation input device 1 includes a rotary encoder 6 outputting signals accompanying rotation operation of the operating member 3, a switch mechanism 7 activated accompanying press operation of the operating member 3, and a rotation regulating means regulating rotation of the operating member 3 at press operation of the same 3. The rotation regulating means includes protruded parts 403a, 403b both formed of a material with rigidity protruded in a rotating axis line direction of the operating member 3, and housing parts 206a, 206b having shapes in accordance with outlines of the protruded parts 403a, 403b for housing the protruded parts 403a, 403b at the press operation of the operating member 3.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009153291-A (JP)
Title: Coil member, stator, and method of assembling coil member
Inventor: IIZUKA SHINICHI
IPC: H02K15/12
Filed: 2007-12-20
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a coil member which achieves smooth assembling while adopting a split rectangular wire structure by gathering a plurality of coil wires in a flat form.  <P>SOLUTION: Four coil wires 11 unwound from a coil unwinding roller 14 are gathered gradually in a gathering region Ra, and are bundled into a form of a rectangular wire with gathering rollers 15, thus a split rectangular wire 10 is formed. The split rectangular wire 10 is constituted by collecting the four coil wires 11 into a plate form, and each of the coil wires 11 are electrically connected at both their ends. The split rectangular wire 10 is bent at a bending region Rb between pinch rollers 16 and board thickness correcting rollers 17, by a bending roller 18. The virtual planes Pim of the split rectangular wires 10 are stacked in a stacking region Rd, whereby forming a coil member 20 having an edgewise form.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009152364-A (JP)
Title: Semiconductor device and method of manufacturing the same
Inventor: SHIOMI ARATA
IPC: H01L29/739
Filed: 2007-12-20
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a semiconductor device which eliminates breakage withstand is ensured, breakage of an interlayer dielectric and an electrode associated with bonding, while ensuring bonding strength, and improves electrical characteristics, and also to provide a method of manufacturing such semiconductor device.  <P>SOLUTION: A semiconductor element 1 mounted on the semiconductor device includes an interlayer dielectric 12 having an extending section 121, a connecting section 122 and an opening 123. The extending section 121 covers a gate electrode 116 and extends in a second direction. The connecting section 122 connects, at fixed intervals in the second direction, the extending sections 121 which are adjacent to each other in a firsts direction. The opening 123 has its opening shape defined by the extending section 121 and the connecting section 122 and exposes the main surface of a base region 112 and the main surface of an emitter region 113. A second width dimension 122W in the second direction below the connecting section 122 is set larger than a first width dimension 121W in the first direction in the emitter region 113 below the extending section 121 of the interlayer dielectric 12.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008291828-A (JP)
Title: Exhaust emission control apparatus of internal combustion engine
Inventor: TOSHIOKA TOSHISUKE
IPC: F01N3/08
Filed: 2007-12-26
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an exhaust emission control apparatus capable of inexpensively and surely detecting abnormality of urea water.  <P>SOLUTION: An NOx selective reduction catalyst 15 is arranged in an engine exhaust passage, and NOx is selectively reduced by supplying the urea water stored in a urea water tank 20 to the NOx selective reduction catalyst 15. Whether or not the urea water is replenished in the urea water tank 20 is determined by detecting that a urea water replenishing port 40 of the urea water tank 20 is opened and closed, and when operating an engine just after replenishing the urea water in the urea water tank 20, when determining that the NOx purification ratio is reduced up to an allowable level or less, it is determined that the replenished urea water is abnormal.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008256673-A (JP)
Title: Battery control method and system
Inventor: ARITA YUTAKA
IPC: H02J7/00
Filed: 2007-12-27
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve the problems that, in a case where use of a secondary battery largely changes a state of the second battery (amount of charge, temperature), the calculated degradation level (a rise rate of internal resistance) is varied by the error, as the value of an internal resistance depends on a state of the battery, and the degradation level is difficult to be stably determined.  <P>SOLUTION: The internal resistance increases depending on, particularly the temperature. The internal resistance values obtained based on the measured data are managed for every temperature, with sample data thereof increased for every temperature and with the internal resistance values averaged. Then, the averaged internal resistance values are compared with a reference internal resistance value over the whole temperatures to suppress the influence of the sensor error and the table error, which enables to obtain the stable degradation level.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009156359-A (JP)
Title: Front fork
Inventor: JINNAI TAKAHIKO
IPC: F16F9/32
Filed: 2007-12-27
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To implement suitable spring properties, by allowing exertion of an optimal air spring force, while reducing an amount of working fluid housed therein.  <P>SOLUTION: In a front fork, a fork main body constituted of a vehicle body side tube 1 and a wheel side tube 2 and incorporating a damper therein is urged in an extension direction by a spring force of a suspension spring S installed therein, and an air chamber A is formed in a reservoir chamber R and has a border of an oil level O between the air chamber A and an oil chamber. An oil chamber capacity reducing means 10 is disposed between a cylinder body 3 forming a camper and standing in the wheel side tube 2, and a wheel side tube 2. While a lower end of the oil chamber capacity reducing means 10 is held by a bottom part of the fork main body, an upper end thereof holds a lower end of the suspension spring S. The upper end of the suspension spring S is locked by an upper end part of a rod body 4 forming an upper end part of the vehicle body side tube 1 or the damper and vertically disposed in the vehicle body side tube 1.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009155553-A (JP)
Title: Alkoxybenzene-modified phenol resin, thermosetting resin composition using the same, and cured material
Inventor: ONO NORIYOSHI
IPC: C08G14/04
Filed: 2007-12-27
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an alkoxybenzene-modified phenol resin showing excellent thermal resistance and flame retardancy and capable of giving a cured material showing excellent thermal resistance and flame retardancy by being mixed with an epoxy resin or the like and cured, and to provide a thermosetting resin composition using it and a cured material.  <P>SOLUTION: The alkoxybenzene-modified phenol resin has 80 mol% or more of a repeat structure of one-substituted phenols and monoalkoxybenzenes both arranged alternately via a methylene bond. The thermosetting resin composition contains at least the alkoxybenzene-modified phenol resin. The cured material is obtained by curing the thermosetting resin composition.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009160678-A (JP)
Title: Cutter and manufacturing method of display panel
Inventor: TAHIRA MASAO
IPC: B26D3/08
Filed: 2007-12-28
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a cutter capable of cutting a narrow resin layer and a manufacturing method of a display panel.  <P>SOLUTION: A through-hole 20 of a rotary blade 11 comprises a circular region around a rotation axis of the blade 11 and three rectangular cutting parts 20a extending radially outward from the region at 120-degree intervals. A rotary blade fixing member 13 has three rectangular claws 13a formed, which extend radially outward from a through part passing through the through part of the rotary blade 11 at 120-degree intervals. The three claws 13a push the rotary blade 11 against an outer peripheral pressing member 12 at a position except the rectangular cutting part 20a of the blade 11. The claw 13a of the fixing member 13 of one of a pair of rotary blade holding parts 10 is accommodated in the rectangular cutting part 20a of the rotary blade 11 of the other rotary blade holding part 10, so that the rotary blades 11 can overlap in contact with each other. Thus, a resin layer with a narrow width R can be exfoliated.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009156010-A (JP)
Title: Pile punching machine alignment method and device
Inventor: KATSUBE JUNICHI
IPC: E02D13/00
Filed: 2007-12-27
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide improved technology for mounting on the top of a steel pipe pile, a pile punching machine which is suspended by a crane in the state that steel pipe pile about 100 m long, e.g., is erected on a ground, while easily recognizing a position relationship between the pile punching machine and the top of the steel pipe pile even in the nighttime.  <P>SOLUTION: (A) and (B) are a conventional example and one example according to this invention, respectively, for the drawings viewed from below the bottom faces of chucks. Four chucks 7 are symmetrically arranged corresponding to the steel pipe pile 8 (a virtual line) to form a space E in a middle among them. The space E is used to provide a lamp 10 as a guide target at a symmetrical center position among the chucks 7 and to provide a pile top illumination light 11 on the side thereof for projecting light toward the top of the steel pipe pile.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2007527184-A (JP)
Title: 移動通信システムにおいて、外部符号を使用する放送データ送受信方法及びその装置
IPC: H04B1/69
Filed: 2005-03-18
Abstract: 本発明は、ブロックインターリーバを使用するシステムの送信段において、ＴＤＭ方式により多数の放送サービスを１つのチャンネルに送信する際、受信段で復号すべきデータのビット数を最小化する効率のよい放送データ送受信方法及び装置に関する。本発明では、送信段で複数の放送サービスを外部符号を使用して符号化し、符号化したフレームをＴＤＭ方式により送出する場合、受信段で放送サービス別フレームをサブブロック単位でマスキングして希望する放送サービスのフレームのみを受信及び復号することを特徴とする。したがって、放送サービスを用いる受信段の構成を簡素化することは勿論、受信段の電力消耗を最小化することができる。このような本発明は、同期方式ＣＤＭＡシステムであるＣＤＭＡ２０００ １ｘ Ｒｅｖ． Ｄのみに限るのでなく、類似な形態のインタリーバが適用されたＴＤＭシステムに対しても適用することができる。
Patent JP-2007531269-A (JP)
Title: 装置の構成要素のプラズマエンハンスクリーニングの方法及びその処理装置
IPC: C23C16/458
Filed: 2005-01-26
Abstract: バッチ型処理装置内の装置の構成要素（２１、２５、２６、３５、９４、１０４、１１２、１１６、１２６）のプラズマエンハンスクリーニング方法及び、該クリーニングを監視し、制御する方法。該クリーニングは、バッチ型処理装置（１、１００）の処理チャンバ（１０、１０２）内にクリーニングガスを導入し、処理チャンバ内部の装置の構成要素に電力を印加することによりプラズマを形成し、揮発性反応生成物を形成するように処理チャンバ内の堆積物質をプラズマに露出し、処理装置から反応生成物を排出することにより実施される。処理装置の監視は、処理装置のクリーニング状態を確認することにより実施され、監視からの状態に基づいて、処理装置は、露出および監視を続行するか、クリーニング処理を終了するかが制御される。装置の構成要素のプラズマエンハンスクリーニングができるバッチ型処理装置が提供され、監視および制御できる装置が提供される。
Patent JP-2007531484-A (JP)
Title: セグメント化された固定子用端部キャップ
IPC: H02K1/14
Filed: 2005-03-18
Abstract: 電磁機器用の固定子は、複数の別々の個々に巻回された固定子セグメントを具え、そのセグメントはセグメント上に配置された端部キャップを有する。端部キャップは、締りばめによって端部キャップをセグメント上に配置するための脚部を有する。端部キャップは、セグメント上におけるワイヤの巻回を容易にするために傾斜した表面を有する。隣接するセグメントを共に結合させるために互いに雌雄結合する雄形および雌形結合部を有する。端部キャップは、セグメントを実質的に同じ平面上で整列させるための指状部およびスロットを有する。端部キャップは、セグメントを電気的に相互接続するために固定子上に経路形成された相互接続ワイヤを分離するためのフック、棚状部および側方棚部を有するワイヤ絶縁構成を有する。セグメントは、オイルを排出させるために外側端縁に貝殻状波形外形を含み、端部キャップはオイルを排出するための流路を有する。
Patent JP-2007530146-A (JP)
IPC: A61M1/00
Filed: 2005-03-21
Abstract: A surgical system that is able to sense the onset of an occlusion or other surgical event as well as the instant an occlusion breaks. To help avoid overheating of the tip, the system determines an approximate temperature of the eye using an irrigation flow rate and reduces the power to the handpiece automatically if an overheating situation is predicted. Alternatively or in addition, the system monitors the power drawn by the handpiece, which is indicative of the cutting load on the tip, and automatically adjusts the power to the tip to compensate for increased loads on the tip.
Patent JP-2007529976-A (JP)
Title: 関連付けされていないリンクを介し信号を繰り返す機構
IPC: G06F13/42
Filed: 2005-03-24
Abstract: 一実施例によるシステムが開示される。本システムは、第１集積回路（ＩＣ）と、第１ＩＣに接続される第１インタフェースと、インタフェースに接続される第２ＩＣとを有する。第１ＩＣは、インタフェースに関連付けされていない複数の信号のそれぞれの状態を、当該状態の変化が検出される毎にインタフェースを介し第２ＩＣにインバンドに送信する。
Patent JP-2007531296-A (JP)
Title: 放射線源により生じる粒子の除去
IPC: H01L21/027
Filed: 2005-03-18
Abstract: 放射線源（10）と、ミラーチャンバ（18）の壁（16）に配置された粒子トラップ（20）の間に、高質量排出量で誘導された第1のガス（22）によって、約20nmまでの波長を有する短波長放射線（12）の発生の際に、放射線源（10）により形成される原子、分子、クラスター、イオン等のコンタミネーション粒子（14）を除去する方法を示す。この方法は、リソグラフィ装置または顕微鏡に使用される。光学装置および／または被照射品をコンタミネーションを防止するため、当該方法では、ミラーチャンバ（18）内に、第2のガス（24）が導入され、第2のガスの圧力は、少なくとも第1のガス（22）の圧力と等しくなるように調整される。
Patent JP-2008500969-A (JP)
Title: Ｄｒ５抗体とその使用法
IPC: C07K16/00
Filed: 2005-04-04
Abstract: ＤＲ５レセプターに特異的に結合する抗体を提供する。場合によっては、抗ＤＲ５抗体はファージディスプレイ技術を用いて同定したＣＤＲ配列を含有する。ＤＲ５抗体は、例えば、癌及び免疫関連症状を含む、Ａｐｏ-２Ｌ及び／又はＡｐｏ-２Ｌレセプターの生物学的活性の調節が望まれる方法に用いることができる。
Patent JP-2007537509-A (JP)
Title: セキュリティー保障されたコンテンツをインターネットを介して送信する方法
IPC: G06F21/60
Filed: 2005-04-19
Abstract: 少なくとも１つのコンテンツをインターネットタイプの通信ネットワークを介してセキュリティー保障態様で送信する方法。この方法は以下のステップを含む：ユーザのコンピュータのブラウザにより少なくとも１つの暗号化されたコンテンツを包含するウェブページを開くこと；前記ウェブページを用いてロードされたアプリケーション（アプレットと呼ばれる）をアクティブにすること（このアプレットはユーザの識別を要求する）；ユーザの識別子を登録すること；アプレットによって認証サーバに向けてユーザの識別子を送信すること；認証の場合には、アプレットに向けて承諾を送信すること；表示ウインドウを表示すること；前記ウェブページに存在する前記コンテンツを承諾に応じて暗号解読すると共にこの解読されたコンテンツを表示指令に応答して表示ウインドウに表示すること。 【選択図】  図１
Patent JP-2007533029-A (JP)
Title: スケーラブルシェーダアーキテクチャ
IPC: G06T15/00
Filed: 2005-04-08
Abstract: スケーラブルシェーダアーキテクチャを開示する。このアーキテクチャでは、シェーダが多数のパイプラインを含み、その各々はラスタピクセルデータに処理オペレーションを実施可能である。シェーダパイプラインは必要に応じて機能的に除去可能であり、欠陥のあるシェーダパイプラインがチップの廃棄を生じることを防止する。シェーダはシェーダディストリビュータを含み、これはラスタピクセルデータを処理して選択的に処理されるラスタピクセルデータを種々のシェーダパイプラインに分配し、好適には負荷をバランスする。シェーダコレクタは種々のシェーダパイプラインの出力を適切な順へフォーマットして陰影付ピクセルデータを形成する。シェーダ命令プロセッサ（スケジューラ）は目的のタスクを実施するよう個々のシェーダパイプラインをプログラムする。シェーダパイプラインはシェーダゲートキーパを有する。 【選択図】図３
Patent JP-2007536404-A (JP)
Title: 天然ガスの液化
IPC: F25J1/02
Filed: 2005-04-28
Abstract: メタンより重い炭化水素を主として含有する液体流れを生成すると共に天然ガスを液化するための方法を開示する。本方法では、液化すべき天然ガス流れを部分的に冷却し、第１及び第２の流れに分割する。更に、第１の流れを冷却して、実質的にそのすべてを凝縮させ、中圧まで膨張させ、次いで、第１の塔中間供給位置にて蒸留塔に供給する。また、第２の流れを中圧まで膨張させ、次いで、第２の下部の塔中間供給位置にて蒸留塔に供給する。第２の流れの供給位置より低い位置で蒸留塔から蒸留流れを抜き出し、冷却してその少なくとも一部を凝縮させ、還流流れを形成する。少なくとも一部の還流流れを頂部供給材料として蒸留塔に向ける。この蒸留塔からの底部生成物は、液化天然ガスの純度を下げるメタンより重いすべての炭化水素のうち大部分を選択的に含有する。蒸留塔からの残りのガス流れを、より高い中圧に圧縮し、加圧下で冷却して凝縮させ、次いで、低圧まで膨張させて、液化天然ガス流れを形成する。