baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent JP-2009050702-A (JP)
Title: Method and apparatus for voice recording during ultrasound imaging
Inventor: HALMANN MENACHEM
IPC: A61B8/00
Filed: 2008-08-22
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a hand-free function for recording remarks and comments during ultrasound manipulation.  <P>SOLUTION: An ultrasound system 100 comprises a probe 106 for collecting ultrasound data associated with a patient and a microphone 120 for detecting audio. The system 100 further comprises a processor module 116 and a memory 122. The processor module 116 is configured to receive ultrasound data from the probe 106 and to form an image file 250 by processing the ultrasound data. The processor module 116 is further configured to receive the audio from the microphone 120 and forms a voice recording file 252 based on the received audio. The memory 122 stores the image file 250 and the voice recording file 252, and the processor module 116 automatically associates the image file 250 and the voice recording file 252 with each other.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010050927-A (JP)
Title: Photographing apparatus, photographing method, program, and recording medium
Inventor: SASAOKA TAKAYOSHI
IPC: H04N5/225
Filed: 2008-08-25
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To present information by which a user canto perform a photographing under better photographic conditions.  <P>SOLUTION: The photographing apparatus includes: a landmark information storage unit 24 for storing identification information of a landmark and position information including height information; a photographic unit 80 for photographing a subject; a position-determining unit 32 for detecting position information, indicating the position of the photographing unit 80; a direction determining unit 34 for detecting the direction information indicating a photographing direction; the position determining unit 32 for detecting the height information indicating the photographic height; a photographing determining unit 36 for determining whether the landmark identified from the identification information stored in the landmark information storage unit 24 can be photographed, by comparing landmark information 66, stored in the landmark information storage unit 24, with the position information, directional information and the height information of the photographing unit 80; and an output control unit 50 for outputting the landmark information 66 of the land mark which is determined as being capable of being photographed.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010056814-A (JP)
Title: Image monitoring apparatus and program
Inventor: MASUDA YASUSHI
IPC: H04N5/915
Filed: 2008-08-28
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image monitoring apparatus capable of efficiently acquiring the state information of an image recording device while the image monitoring apparatus is triggered.  <P>SOLUTION: An image monitoring apparatus 4 includes a communication part 17 capable of communicating with a plurality of image recording devices 3, and a communication control part 23 which controls to receive the state information as well that represents the state of the image recording device 3 when receiving image data from the image recording device 3. The image monitoring apparatus 4 includes an enquiry object extracting part 26 for extracting an image recording device 3 which is not receiving image data out of a plurality of image recoding devices 3, and an inquiry control part 27 which controls inquiry at the extracted image recording device 3 about transmission of a state request signal requesting transmission of state information. Thus, state information is efficiently obtained not only from the image recording device 3 which receives image data but also from the image recording device 3 which does not receive image data.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010053817-A (JP)
Title: Exhauster for outboard motor engine, and outboard motor
Inventor: KONAKAWA TSUGUNORI
IPC: F01N13/08
Filed: 2008-08-29
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent catalysts or an O<SB>2</SB>sensor from being damaged by attachment of water.  <P>SOLUTION: This exhauster for an outboard motor engine includes: an exhaust passage 59 discharging exhaust gas from the outboard motor engine 4 with the axis of a crankshaft 11 oriented in the vertical direction into water; an idle passage 91 leading exhaust gas in the exhaust passage 59 into the atmosphere outside of the outboard motor; the first and second catalysts 57, 58 provided in the exhaust passage 59; and the O<SB>2</SB>sensor 84 provided downstream of the catalysts in the exhaust passage 59. The upstream end of the idle passage 91 is connected to a highest portion (exhaust chamber 55) on a side downstream of the catalysts in the exhaust passage 59.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010053634-A (JP)
Title: Bathroom floor
Inventor: KITAKADO TOSHIMI
IPC: E04F15/00
Filed: 2008-08-29
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a bathroom floor which prevents the occurrence of waterdrop-like remaining water on projecting parts for a long period of time, without increasing the number of drain grooves formed deep.  <P>SOLUTION: The bathroom floor includes a washing-place section and a drain port part for collecting water on the floor of the washing-place section. The surface of the washing-place section includes a plurality of deep drain grooves formed continuous with the drain port part, and a plurality of projecting parts formed between the plurality of deep drain grooves; the upper face of each projecting part includes a plurality of independent recesses formed to be shallower than the deep drain grooves, and an upper face part continuously formed to surround each of the plurality of recessed parts in a position higher than the recessed parts; and hydrophilic treatment is carried out to the surfaces of the deep drain grooves and recessed parts.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010062273-A (JP)
Title: Semiconductor laser array element
Inventor: CHIN KENHO
IPC: H01S5/026
Filed: 2008-09-03
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a semiconductor laser array, small in the threshold current of oscillation and low in the aspect ratio of radiation light by the increase of optical confinement in longitudinal direction.  <P>SOLUTION: A first conductive type semiconductor layer, formed on a substrate for the first conductive type semiconductor, an active layer which comprises quantum well structure and which is provided on the first conductive type semiconductor layer, and a second conductive type semiconductor layer having stripe grooves on the active layer are equipped while a part of the active layer below the stripe grooves is disordered so as to have a part of region, whose impurities are changed into the first conductive type semiconductor through thermal diffusion method, in the second conductive type semiconductor layer between the disordered region and the part of ridges until the active layer.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010061346-A (JP)
Title: Remote control system
Inventor: MAEDA MUNEHIKO
IPC: G08G1/13
Filed: 2008-09-03
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To intuitively and properly perform remote control of a moving body even in high moving speed.  <P>SOLUTION: This remote control system is provided with: a delay time estimation means 31a estimating a communication delay time between the moving body B mounted with an imaging part acquiring an image of a movement area, and a remote controller C having a display part 33 displaying the acquired image and a control part 36 for remotely controlling the moving body based on the image displayed on the display part 33; a moving body position estimation means 31b estimating a moving body position in time when the moving body is controlled by the remote controller C based on a travel scheduled route, a moving speed, and the estimated delay time of the moving body to time when a required time lapses from time when the image of the movement area is acquired; and a superposition display means 31c superposedly displaying a movement route instruction curve based on a turn operation reference point corresponding to the estimated moving body position and control information sent from the control part on the image displayed on the display part.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010061459-A (JP)
Title: Equipment management apparatus, equipment management system, communication control method, communication control program, and recording medium recording the program
Inventor: NAGAMORI AKIRA
IPC: G06F13/00
Filed: 2008-09-04
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an equipment management apparatus, an equipment management system, a communication control method, a communication control program, and a recording medium recording the program, wherein energy consumption can be reduced even under an environment for periodically performing communication and monitoring management target equipment.  <P>SOLUTION: The equipment management apparatus 100 for monitoring a state of equipment 200 connected through a predetermined data transmission line 90 and managing the equipment 200 based on equipment information including state information 51 includes: an acquisition means 31 for acquiring power consumption state information which is information expressing a power consumption state from a communication apparatus included in the equipment 200; a determination means 32 for determining a communication method corresponding to the power consumption state of the communication apparatus based on the power consumption state information acquired by the acquisition means 31; and a communication means 22 for performing data communication with the equipment 200 by using the communication method determined by the determination means 32.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009077710-A (JP)
Title: Substrate probe, method for detecting enzyme-activity by multi-dimensional nuclear magnetic resonance method and enzyme-activity imaging method
Inventor: YAMAUCHI FUMIO
IPC: C12Q1/37
Filed: 2008-09-05
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a substrate probe capable of detecting enzyme activity with high accuracy and a method for detecting the enzyme activity by a multi-dimensional nuclear magnetic resonance method to use the probe.  <P>SOLUTION: Multi-dimensional nuclear magnetic resonance measurement is performed by using a substrate probe, which is used for measuring enzyme activity by a multi-dimensional nuclear magnetic resonance method and characterized by containing an enzyme recognition site that is selectively recognized by an active-state enzyme, as at least one constitutional unit, a group to which at least three nuclear magnetic resonance active nuclei each having a nuclear spin and a different resonance frequency are connected, and the group is present specifically to the enzyme recognition site, thereby detecting the presence of the substrate probe and the enzyme activity. The enzyme activity is imaged by a multi-dimensional magnetic resonance imaging method.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010059742-A (JP)
Title: Vehicle door control system
Inventor: KIKUKAWA HIROSHI
IPC: B60R25/30
Filed: 2008-09-05
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a vehicle door control system which allows a user to carry out locking operation, even in a state where any one of the doors is not closed, while the user can confirm that the locking operation has been accepted and the door has been locked.  <P>SOLUTION: When the user performs locking operation under the state where any one of the doors of the vehicle is opened, a device 100 in the vehicle stores that the lock has been reserved. Then, when the vehicle door is closed, in a state where the locking-reservation is stored, all the vehicle doors are locked. Accordingly, the user of an electronic key 200 can performs locking operation, even when any one of the doors is opened. Furthermore, when locking-reservation is stored, an answer-back signal in a first mode using a hazard lamp 118 and/or a buzzer 120 is given; and when all the doors are locked based on the locking-reservation, an answer-back signal in a second mode which is different from the first mode is conducted.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010059928-A (JP)
Title: Engine and motorcycle
Inventor: ONO ATSUSHI
IPC: F02B77/00
Filed: 2008-09-05
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To avoid the formation of a dead space in a crankcase caused by the shape of a balancer shaft.  <P>SOLUTION: The crankcase 10 includes a first wall part 35 formed at a position facing the outer periphery of the shaft part 29 of the balancer shaft 27 and second wall parts 36L, 36R formed at positions facing the outer peripheries of the balancer parts 30L, 30R. The distance Lc between the axis 28 of the balancer shaft 27 and the inner surface of the first wall part 35 is shorter than the distance Lb between the axis 28 of the balancer shaft 27 and the maximum path drawn when the balancer parts 30L, 30R are rotated. The distance La between the axis 28 of the balancer shaft 27 and the outer surface of the first wall part 35 is shorter than the distance Ld between the axis 28 of the balancer shaft 27 and the outer surfaces of the second wall parts 36L, 36R.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010064800-A (JP)
Title: Elevator device
Inventor: AOKI GIICHI
IPC: B66B1/14
Filed: 2008-09-08
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve the working efficiencies of maintenance and inspections by eliminating a burden that a worker has to reciprocate between the landing on the uppermost story and a machine room.  <P>SOLUTION: An elevator device includes a switch operation member 3, a car loading position detection switch 5 installed inside a hoistway 4, selector switches (11, 12) for switching an operation mode, a manual mode switch 21 for informing that the worker rides on the car for operation, an indication lamp 31 turned on when the car is stopped at the car loadable position, and a control part 9 which moves the car toward the car loadable position and stops the car at the car loadable position when receiving an instruction for movement from the inside of the car in the car loading mode, turns on the indication lamp, invalidates an instruction signal from the inside of the car and an instruction signal from a landing since the manual mode switch is changed from the OFF to ON, and validates the instruction signals on the maintenance and inspections performed on the car.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010066968-A (JP)
Title: Visual line state detection device
Inventor: SASUGA TAKESHI
IPC: B60R11/04
Filed: 2008-09-10
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a visual line state detection device capable of verifying the validity of detection result of a visual line of driver.  <P>SOLUTION: The visual line state detection device 10 for detecting the visual line of the driver in his/her own vehicle comprises a driver monitor sensor 1 and a direction detection part 2 for detecting the visual line of the driver L, a steering angle sensor 3 for detecting a steering angle R of the own vehicle, and a wrong detection determination part 4 for determining whether or not the detection result of the visual line of the driver L detected by the driver monitor sensor 1 and the direction detection part 2 is proper based on the steering angle R detected by the steering angle sensor 3. Whether or not the detection result of the visual line of the driver L detected by the driver monitor sensor 1 and the direction detection part 2 is proper can be determined by the wrong detection determination part 4 based on the steering angle R detected by the steering angle sensor 3.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010068231-A (JP)
Title: Analog signal processing circuit
Inventor: OKAMOTO RITSUTAI
IPC: H04N5/376
Filed: 2008-09-10
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an analog signal processing circuit which can improve accuracy in an arithmetic average of signals.  <P>SOLUTION: The analog signal processing circuit comprises: a first signal line NSIG1; a second signal line NSIG2; a first capacitor CAP21 having a first electrode connected to the first signal line and a second electrode connected to a first node NB1; a second capacitor CAP22 having a third electrode connected to the second signal line and a fourth electrode connected to the second node NB2; a first inverting amplifier INV1 having a first input electrode connected to the first node and a first output electrode connected to a third node NC1, and comprising a first negative feedback switch S31; a second inverting amplifier INV2 having a second input electrode connected to the second node and a second output electrode connected to a fourth node NC2, and comprising a second negative feedback switch S32; a first averaging switch SB for opening or short-circuiting the first and second nodes; and a second averaging switch SC for opening or short-circuiting the third and fourth nodes.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010067043-A (JP)
Title: Electronic document management system, browsing terminal equipment, and electronic document management program
Inventor: SATONAGA SHUYO
IPC: G06F21/31
Filed: 2008-09-11
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an electronic document management system, a browsing terminal equipment and an electronic document management program, for coping with the leakage of an electronic document or the leakage of a password regardless of the possibility/impossibility of network connection.  <P>SOLUTION: As for the electronic document 30, the expiration date of document browsing is recorded in a password storage part 34, and as for a management server 10, the password of the electronic document is stored in a password storage part 18. Then, when an operation terminal 20 of the electronic document 30 is connected to the management server 10, password authentication with the password stored in the password storage part 18 is performed, and when an operation terminal 40 of the electronic document 30 is not connected to the management server 10, the permission and non-permission of the document browsing is judged from the expiration date recorded in the password storage part 34.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010074929-A (JP)
Title: Voltage conversion circuit
Inventor: HIROTSU KENICHI
IPC: H02M3/07
Filed: 2008-09-18
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a voltage conversion circuit capable of size reduction of a device and improvement in the conversion efficiency by omitting a choke coil.  <P>SOLUTION: The voltage conversion circuit includes: a voltage step-down circuit 2 for stepping down DC voltage and outputting DC output voltage. In the voltage conversion circuit, the voltage step-down circuit 2 has a plurality of capacitors C1-C3; a first switching element (transistor Q10) for switching between the charging operation of the plurality of capacitor C1-C3 by an input voltage and the discharging operations of the plurality of capacitors C1-C3; and second switching elements (transistors Q1-Q4) for switching the connection of the plurality of capacitors C1-C3 to serial connection in charging operation, and to parallel connection in discharging operation.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010070030-A (JP)
Title: Control device for vehicle
Inventor: TERATANI RYUTA
IPC: B60W20/00
Filed: 2008-09-18
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a control device for vehicle which can almost avoid an insufficient braking force.  <P>SOLUTION: An ECU executes a program provided with steps of: controlling a plug-in hybrid vehicle to travel in an EV traveling mode of traveling with only MG (motor generator) as the drive source (S100); determining, when an operation of turning on an EV cancel switch is performed (YES in S102), whether the SOC of a battery is larger than a threshold A (S104); releasing, when the SOC of the battery is the threshold A or less (NO in S104), the EV traveling mode, and controlling the vehicle to travel in an HV traveling mode of traveling an engine or the MG as the drive source (S108); and continuing, when the SOC of the battery is larger than the threshold A (YES in S104), the control of the vehicle to travel in the EV traveling mode (S106).  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010071386-A (JP)
Title: Retainer for rolling bearing and rolling bearing with same
Inventor: HIRANO KATSUHIRO
IPC: F16C19/06
Filed: 2008-09-18
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To configure a retainer to stably behave during operation of the bearing to prevent as much as possible the occurrence of problems such as noise occurrence and a reduction in bearing performance.  <P>SOLUTION: This retainer 14 is constituted by circumferentially connecting a plurality of segments 15 of arranging pockets 18 at a predetermined interval in the circumferential direction. In the respective segments 15, an axial directional groove 21 extending in the axial direction is arranged in a column part 20 interposed between the pockets 18 and 18 adjacent in the circumferential direction.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010081286-A (JP)
Title: Image pickup device
Inventor: ODA KAZUYA
IPC: H04N5/369
Filed: 2008-09-26
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image pickup device capable of easily reducing image deterioration caused by an OB (optical black) defect pixel without requiring a special composition.  <P>SOLUTION: An effective pixel area and the OB area are formed in a CCD (charge-coupled device), exposure times of a light-receiving element group of even numbers and a light-receiving element group of odd numbers can be independently controlled, and one light-receiving element group is set to higher sensitivity and the other light-receiving element group is set to lower sensitivity. The image pickup device comprising the CCD includes: a memory with the defective pixel information of the OB area stored; an OB clamp means for performing OB clamp processing to the light-receiving element group of even numbers and the light-receiving element group of odd numbers, respectively; and an image processing circuit for adding the signal corresponding to the light-receiving element group of even numbers and the signal corresponding to the light-receiving group of odd numbers for each pixel to generate image data. The CPU (central processing unit) refers to the defect pixel information stored in the memory to set the light-receiving element group having many OB defect pixels to lower sensitivity and the light-receiving element group having a few OB defect pixels to higher sensitivity.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010079631-A (JP)
Title: Input device
Inventor: IWASHITA HIROSHI
IPC: G06F3/023
Filed: 2008-09-26
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an input device which enables a user to input a character string, which the user wants to input, without a correcting operation even if the user erroneously presses a plurality of operation keys.  <P>SOLUTION: When a contact area-determining part detects that the contacted areas of a plurality of operation keys (contact keys) are at least a prescribed threshold value, a conversion candidate-presenting part generates a list of conversion-candidate character strings, which correspond to characters each allocated to the plurality of contact keys, respectively, and displays the conversion-candidate character strings, as the list, on a display part.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT