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Patent JP-2010118800-A (JP)
Title: Ims network, ims node apparatus, and service provision method used for them
Inventor: KURITA SHIGEJI
IPC: H04M3/00
Filed: 2008-11-12
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an IMS (Internet Protocol Multimedia Subsystem) node network which can continuously supply services including call origination and call termination to a user in the case that the calls may exceed a simultaneous connection limit permitted by an IMS node apparatus.  <P>SOLUTION: In the IMS network, IMS node apparatuses (S-CSCF:A 1a, S-CSCF:B 1b) have means (simultaneous connection number detection units 11a, 11b) which detect whether or not the simultaneous connection limit exceeds a predetermined threshold number, and means (alternation instruction units 12a, 12b) which transmit alternation instruction signals to the adjacent IMS node apparatus when the excess of the threshold is detected. The adjacent IMS node apparatus (P-CSCF2) has a means (alternation object recognition unit 21) which recognizes the alternation of the IMS node apparatus from the received signal when the alternation instruction signal is received, and manages the alternation object node.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010119218-A (JP)
Title: Vehicle control device
Inventor: YAMAMOTO MASARU
IPC: B60L1/00
Filed: 2008-11-13
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a vehicle control device that executes control regarding improvement in fuel economy while fully reflecting the intentions of users.  <P>SOLUTION: The vehicle control device 1 includes: a selection means 5a for selecting a fuel economy-oriented control; a charging control means 3a that executes charging control for charging a power storage battery by a generator 4; a prohibition means 3b for prohibiting the charging control when the air volume (a) of a blower motor of an air-conditioner exceeds a predetermined value (A); and a release means 3c that releases the prohibition of the charging control by the prohibition means 3b, when the fuel economy-oriented control is selected by the selection means 5a.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010116998-A (JP)
Title: Dust seal structure
Inventor: KAWASE MASAHIRO
IPC: F16F9/32
Filed: 2008-11-14
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a dust seal structure of a dust seal slidingly contacting on the outer periphery of a piston rod movably inserted in a cylinder and scraping dust adhered to the outer periphery of the piston rod.  <P>SOLUTION: The dust seal structure includes the annular dust seal 7 slidingly contacting on the outer periphery of the piston rod 3 movably inserted in the cylinder 1 and scraping dust adhered to the outer periphery of the piston rod 3. In the dust seal structure, an annular sub-dust seal 11 slidingly contacting on the outer periphery of the piston rod 3 is provided on an opposite side of the dust seal 7 from the cylinder. The sub-dust seal 11 includes an annular sub-dust seal body 12 slidingly contacting on the outer periphery of the piston rod 3, and a holding member 13 fixed to the cylinder 1 and holding the sub-dust seal body 12 movably in the radial direction. The holding member 13 comprises a plurality of holding pieces of a circular-arc, and the holding piece has a grasping part for grasping the outer periphery of the sub-dust seal body 12 on an inner periphery.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010118599-A (JP)
Title: Method of manufacturing semiconductor device
Inventor: SUDO TAKESHI
IPC: H01L29/423
Filed: 2008-11-14
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To suppress an increase of the number of steps or the like in a method for manufacturing a semiconductor device which performs gate processing by carrying out exposure processing for a plurality of times.  <P>SOLUTION: A method of manufacturing a semiconductor device forms at least one pair of gate electrodes having end portions opposed to each other across a gap. The method includes forming a gate insulator (112) and a gate electrode layer (113x) on a substrate (111) in order, forming a first anti-reflection coating (201) and a first resist (202) on the gate electrode layer in order, exposing and developing the first resist, etching the gate electrode layer, using the first resist or the first anti-reflection coating as a mask, to remove the gate electrode layer from a region for forming the gap, thereby forming a hole (121) penetrating the gate electrode layer, forming a second anti-reflection coating (301) and a second resist (302) on the gate electrode layer where the hole has been formed, in order, exposing and developing the second resist, and etching the gate electrode layer, using the second resist (302) or the second anti-reflection coating (301) as a mask, to form, from the gate electrode layer, the at least one pair of gate electrodes (113) having the end portions opposed to each other across the gap.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010123781-A (JP)
Title: Method of manufacturing semiconductor device
Inventor: SASA KENJI
IPC: H01L23/522
Filed: 2008-11-20
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To keep the dimension of a resist opening to be within an allowable range and to reduce the variations of the dimension of resist opening.  <P>SOLUTION: The method of manufacturing a semiconductor device includes the steps of: forming a base film on the semiconductor substrate; forming a resist film having a predetermined opening thereon; and processing the base film while using the resist film as a mask. The method is used to determine the film thickness of the resist film in consideration of the film thickness of the base film.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010130040-A (JP)
Title: Image processing apparatus, control program for this apparatus and computer-readable recording medium with the control program recorded thereon
Inventor: FUKUSATO MAIKO
IPC: H04N5/262
Filed: 2008-11-25
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a technique capable of preventing the sense of incongruity given to an appreciating person by a composite image obtained by compositing an insertion image into a base image.  <P>SOLUTION: An image correction unit 102 executes image correction processing for an insertion image so that a face feature parameter of an image of a person as an inserted image may match a face feature average parameter derived by a face feature parameter deriving unit 101, and an image insertion position decision unit 104 decides the position where the image subjected to image correction by the image correction unit 102 is inserted into the base image. Accordingly, the face feature average parameter for an image of each person of the base image matches the face feature parameter for an image of a person as the insertion image, both the parameters being included in the composite image in which the insertion image is composited to an insertion position of the base image, thereby preventing the sense of incongruity given to a person who appreciates the composite image while paying attention to the image of a person.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010127168-A (JP)
Title: Internal combustion engine
Inventor: SUGIYAMA TAKANOBU
IPC: F02F7/00
Filed: 2008-11-27
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To suppress lowering of a heat-transfer coefficient caused by an air heat insulation layer formed by growth of bubbles generated by separation of air dissolved in oil and attached to an oil passage wall surface.  <P>SOLUTION: In an internal combustion engine 1 having oil passages in the engine, at least a part of portions 2a, 20a and 21a-21c of which the main purposes are giving/receiving heat to/from oil, out of oil passages 2b, 22 or a portion 21 in contact with the oil in the engine, is formed with a surface property allowing easy separation of bubbles therefrom.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010130817-A (JP)
Title: Motor controller
Inventor: FUKUE TAKASHI
IPC: H02M5/27
Filed: 2008-11-28
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve the problem that an AC voltage value cannot be recognized only by a detected value while an AC voltage is applied in a motor controller which drives a motor by switching the AC voltage directly.  <P>SOLUTION: A motor controller includes: a voltage detection section 4 which detects a voltage value applied to an inverter main circuit 2; a drive control section 8 which drives a motor 3 by the inverter main circuit 2; a switch 9 to shut off the AC voltage applied to the inverter main circuit 2; and a switch control section 10 which controls the ON-OFF of the switch 9 according to a motor operation state by the drive control section 8. The motor controller recognizes as an AC voltage value a detected value of an AC voltage being applied, the AC voltage being converted into a DC voltage value, and performs motor drive using the AC voltage value.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010130909-A (JP)
Title: Plant-raising protective material, and method for cultivating the same
Inventor: NOGUCHI MASAAKI
IPC: A01G7/00
Filed: 2008-12-02
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a plant-raising protective material having favorable warm-keeping effect or heat-insulating effect on change in the exterior environment, light in weight and thereby easy to be laid, reusable, and optimum as a means for protecting plants from outside air.  <P>SOLUTION: The plant-raising protective material includes fine hollow silica particles, has a powdery form, a slurry-like form, a sheet-like form, or the like, and is used for raising plants by a method of being closely attached to a branch of a tree, covering the surrounding of the plant or being put into the ground. The material preferably has an average particle diameter of not more than 100 μm, and a measurement weight of not more than 0.35 g/cm<SP>3</SP>.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010135904-A (JP)
Title: Imaging apparatus
Inventor: YAMANAKA KAZUYA
IPC: H04N5/343
Filed: 2008-12-02
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To allow live view display of high quality and an AF of high precision to be performed regardless of a posture of an imaging apparatus.  <P>SOLUTION: An imaging element 120 includes a rectangular image area, pixels are arranged so that the number of pixel columns arranged in a long side direction may exceed the number of pixel rows arranged in a short side direction, thinning read in a plurality of thinning read modes differing in combination of a long side direction thinning ratio to be thinning ratio in the long side direction and short side direction thinning ratio to be thinning ratio in the short side direction is allowed. A thinning read mode selection portion 102 selects any mode from among the plurality of thinning read modes of the imaging element 120 in accordance with a photography posture of a horizontal position and a vertical position detected by a photography posture detection portion 154 in performing thinning read by the imaging element 120. Thus, resolution in the direction along the horizontal direction of a subject in an image signal to be obtained becomes almost stable regardless of a photography posture.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010133042-A (JP)
Title: Splittable conjugate fiber
Inventor: IWASHIGE YASUHIRO
IPC: D04H1/4382
Filed: 2008-12-03
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a splittable conjugate fiber easily splittable at a final step while keeping the fiber shape in a midway step of post processing.  <P>SOLUTION: In the splittable conjugate fiber, at least one component in two or more kinds of fiber-forming components constituting the splittable conjugate fiber contains a polyamide-based polymer (A) 1 as a main component, and at least one component in the two or more kinds of the fiber-forming components contains a modified polyester component (a) having a sulfonate group, and a polyalkylene glycol component (b). Preferably, the modified polyester component (a) is present in the polyamide-based polymer by being dispersed as a melt or particles, the fiber-forming components constituting the splittable conjugate fiber are the polyamide-based polymer (A) 1 and a polyester-based polymer (B) 2, and the polyester-based polymer (B) 2 contains the modified polyester component (a) having the sulfonate group.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010136016-A (JP)
Title: Peripheral apparatus, network system, communication processing method for the peripheral apparatus, computer program, and recording medium
Inventor: YAMAMOTO KIKO
IPC: H04W84/10
Filed: 2008-12-03
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To allow a smooth apparatus operation by achieving improvement in usability of a user in communication using near-field radio communication.  <P>SOLUTION: A peripheral apparatus includes NFC-R/Ws 11, 12 respectively as an interface for connecting to a network 8 and a local interface for connecting by using radio waves. When the peripheral apparatus is accessed from a device, for example, an IC card via the NFC-R/Ws 11, 12 by near-field radio communication, and utilization of the peripheral apparatus starting from authentication operation of an NFC token 10 used in the near-field radio communication is started, the peripheral apparatus displays utilization start information regarding the peripheral apparatus, for example, details and procedures or the like of communication contents on an operation display part 13 of an image forming device 1 so as to allow a user to comprehend a utilization state of the peripheral apparatus to be connected.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010134224-A (JP)
Title: Optical multiplexing/demultiplexing device
Inventor: OKAYAMA HIDEAKI
IPC: G02B6/12
Filed: 2008-12-05
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an optical multiplexing/demultiplexing device with superior characteristics using Mach-Zehnder interferometers.  <P>SOLUTION: The optical multiplexing/demultiplexing device is equipped, in series, with three or more Mach-Zehnder interferometers 18-24 having deflection waveguide portions 18b-24b and directional coupler portions 18a-24a. Where L<SB>1</SB>and L<SB>2</SB>are optical path lengths for the light propagating a first and a second optical waveguides 14, 16 in the respective Mach-Zehnder interferometers; if L<SB>1</SB>>L<SB>2</SB>in the directional coupler portions, the width of the first optical waveguide is made larger than the second optical waveguide width; if L<SB>2</SB>>L<SB>1</SB>, the width of the second optical waveguide is made larger than the first optical waveguide width. The device includes one or more each of a pair of two successive Mach-Zehnder interferometers where the sum of the inter-field-path retardation Δϕ caused by the optical path difference ΔL and the width difference of the directional coupler portion becomes +2Δϕ or -Δ2ϕ and a pair of two successive Mach-Zehnder interferometers where the sum of their retardation Δϕ becomes 0.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010136555-A (JP)
Title: Method and device for controlling charging of secondary battery
Inventor: IMAI YUJI
IPC: H02J7/10
Filed: 2008-12-05
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for controlling the charging of a secondary battery, which can reliably charge the secondary battery up to a necessary charged capacity in a short time while securing safety, even when the temperature of the battery becomes higher than a normal temperature range.  <P>SOLUTION: When the temperature of the secondary battery is lower than a pre set temperature threshold value, the output voltage from the charger is limited to the charging voltage allowed to the secondary battery to charge the secondary battery while checking the full charging of the secondary battery. When the temperature of the secondary battery is higher than the temperature threshold value, the output voltage from the charger is limited to the voltage lower than the charging voltage allowed to the secondary battery to charge the secondary battery, without checking the full charging of the secondary battery.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2009050733-A (JP)
Title: Slot machine
Inventor: SUMIYA KAZUHIRO
IPC: A63F5/04
Filed: 2008-12-10
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To diversify the combination of patterns when reels are stopped by changing stop control of the reels according to factors other than presence/no presence of winning of a winning combination.  <P>SOLUTION: The slot machine is provided with a plurality of reels 31 for displaying many kinds of patterns, a stop switch 42 which is operated by players when stopping the rotation of the respective reels 31, a winning combination lottery means 61 performing the lottery of winning combinations, a reel stop control means 64 which controls the stopping of the reels 31 by any of a plurality of different stop control according to the result of the winning combination lottery by the winning combination lottery means 61 and operation timing of the stop switch 42, a rotation time clocking means 62 which clocks the time until the stop switch 42 is operated from the start of the rotation of the reels 31 to a stop control switch means 66 which determines whether the time clocked by the rotation time clocking means 62 passes a prescribed time and switches the stop control by the reel stop control means 64 on the basis of the determination.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010137660-A (JP)
Title: Rod connection structure
Inventor: IKEDA TETSUO
IPC: F16F7/00
Filed: 2008-12-10
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a rod unit capable of determining a collapsing direction of a rod.  <P>SOLUTION: A tie rod 14 includes a first rod 24, a second rod 25 and a collapsing member 46. The collapsing member 46 coaxially connects the first rod 24 and the second rod 25. The collapsing member 46 is a steel long member and formed in a substantially cylinder shape. An ellipse cylinder 53 as a collapsing part is formed in the middle of the collapsing member 46. A cross section of the ellipse cylinder 53 is formed as an outline of an ellipse. As the collapsing part is formed of the ellipse cylinder 53, when an excessive load is applied to the tie rod 14, the ellipse cylinder 53 is liable to be collapsed in one of two directions of its minor axis.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010141525-A (JP)
Title: Reading apparatus
Inventor: TAKEUCHI SHIN
IPC: H04N1/107
Filed: 2008-12-10
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a technique capable of improving reading accuracy in a reading apparatus for reading an image on a medium.  <P>SOLUTION: An image pickup unit 70 includes an irradiation section 63 and a light-receiving section 641, and is rotatably supported by a rotating shaft 71. The irradiation section 63 irradiates a medium 50 with a light. The light-receiving section 641 receives a reflection light of the light irradiated from the irradiation section 63. A control section 61 uses an output image signal generated in accordance with the reflection light received by the light-receiving section 641 to read position information or identification information included in a code pattern image recorded on the medium 50. When a user starts a writing operation, the image pickup unit 70 rotates centered at the rotating shaft 71 in response to a pressure applied to a pen nib 69a. Along with this rotation, the position on the medium 50 where the light is illuminated by the image pickup unit 70 and the position where the reflection light received by the image pickup unit 70 is reflected on the medium 50 change.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010141109-A (JP)
Title: Solar cell module and method for producing the same
Inventor: ISHIHARA SEIJI
IPC: H01L31/042
Filed: 2008-12-11
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a solar battery module for preventing deformation of bonding wire in the module, which seals a solar battery element connected to a substrate with a wire bonding system.  <P>SOLUTION: In the solar battery module 100, since the bonding wire 1 is sealed with a potting resin 5, the front surface 22 in the opposite side of the substrate 3 in the solar battery element 2 is exposed.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010136903-A (JP)
Title: Drum-type washing machine
Inventor: INUZUKA TADASHI
IPC: D06F33/02
Filed: 2008-12-12
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To determine an abnormal amplitude of a water tub 3 from vibration components in three directions at the front of the water tub 3 and to respond to abnormal vibrations due to imbalance which may occur in various positions.  <P>SOLUTION: The drum-type washing machine is provided with a vibration detecting means 40 which detects vibration components in three-dimensional direction in the anterior part of the top of the water tub 3. It determines whether there are abnormalities in the amplitude or not at the front and at the back of a water tub unit 7 from correlation between vibration components in several directions of three directions at the front of the water tub 3 which are output from the vibration detecting means 40 and vibration components in at least one of two directions: horizontal and vertical directions at the back of the water tub 3 which are estimated from signals output by the vibration detecting means 3 at the time of a predetermined number of revolutions or within a range of predetermined numbers of revolutions during dewatering operations after washing and rinsing processes and responds to abnormal vibrations due to imbalance which may occur in various positions.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010139053-A (JP)
Title: Pipe joint
Inventor: NISHINO AKIRA
IPC: F16L37/12
Filed: 2008-12-15
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a pipe joint capable of regulating rotation of a male type joint and a female type joint with a simple structure, and capable of connecting both joints without aligning them.  <P>SOLUTION: The pipe joint 1 includes the male type joint 10 and the female type joint 30. The male type joint 10 includes a male pipe part 11, an arm part 17, a fitting claw part 18, a rotation regulating ring arrangement groove 20, and a seal ring arrangement groove 22. The female type joint 30 includes a female pipe part 31, and a fitting step part 35b. A seal ring 40 is arranged in the seal ring arrangement groove 22, a first tapered part 20a is provided on a bottom wall of the rotation regulating ring arrangement groove 20, and a C-ring shaped rotation regulating ring 50 is arranged. A diameter enlargement step 53a and a second tapered part 55 are formed on the rotation regulating ring 50. When the male pipe part 11 is inserted into the female pipe part 31, the second tapered part 55 is slidably abutted along the first tapered part 20a, and the diameter of the rotation regulating ring 50 is enlarged, and thus, the rotation regulating ring 50 is pressure contacted to an inner periphery of the female pipe part 31.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2010147129-A (JP)
Title: Photovoltaic cogeneration module
Inventor: UMETSU KENJI
IPC: F24S10/70
Filed: 2008-12-17
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a photovoltaic cogeneration module that can obtain heat simultaneously with power and solves such a problem that, at present, the solar cell's conversion efficiency for converting photovoltaic energy into power is around 12%, therefore, a required light-receiving area becomes large and the price of output power becomes high, consequently, it is difficult for solar cells to achieve practical effects compared with commercial power.  <P>SOLUTION: The photovoltaic cogeneration module is configured to find out a suitable structure, suitable materials, and a suitable production method in order to combine a flat plate power generation cell, a module support substrate, and cooling piping with high strength and high productivity so as to allow them to have a heat-transfer relationship while reducing heat distortion. The photovoltaic cogeneration module is formed by combining the suitable structure, the suitable materials, and the suitable production method.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT