baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent JP-2014010722-A (JP)
Title: Retrieval device, retrieval method and program
Inventor: KISHI HIDENOBU
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2012-06-29
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain more appropriate retrieval results in retrieval based on an image.SOLUTION: A DB stores an image including an object and connected information indicating a function connected with the object, in association with each other. An object included in a captured image received is extracted, and the similarity between objects included in images stored in the DB and the object extracted from the captured image is calculated. One or plural images are retrieved from the images stored in the DB on the basis of the similarity. Connected information associated with the images obtained from the retrieval result is presented to a transmission source that has transmitted the captured image.
Patent JP-2014013153-A (JP)
Title: Group driving support device, group driving support method and program
Inventor: HIGASHIHARA KOICHI
IPC: G08G1/0968
Filed: 2012-07-03
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable users to more conveniently engage in group driving activities.SOLUTION: A group driving support device includes: a current position obtaining unit 13 for obtaining information on the current position of an own vehicle; a network communication unit 16 for communicating with other vehicles; a setting vehicle specification unit 111 for specifying a setting vehicle for setting predetermined information for a group driving activity, according to a user input or a request for group driving received from another vehicle; a route determination unit 113 for determining a route for the own vehicle to travel on the basis of the current position information and the predetermined information set by the setting vehicle; and a route guidance unit 114 for providing guidance for the own vehicle to travel the route, on the basis of the determined route. The route determination unit 113 sets predetermined information according to user inputs and sends the set predetermined information to all of the other vehicles engaging in the group driving activity if the own vehicle is set as the setting vehicle while it receives predetermined information from a setting vehicle through the network communication unit 16 if the own vehicle is not the setting vehicle.
Patent JP-2014016698-A (JP)
Title: System and program for supporting selection of type of legal procedure
Inventor: YATSUI AKIRA
IPC: G06F17/30
Filed: 2012-07-06
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a system and a program that can guide a type to be selected with respect to an on-line petitionable legal procedure.SOLUTION: Storage means 60 of a petition type selection support system 20 stores tables 61-66 including a plurality of keyword patterns. In the respective tables 61-66, types are related to respective keyword patterns. Question reception means 51 receives a question sentence. Type determination means 52 determines which keyword pattern the question sentence matches. When the question sentence matches one of the keyword patterns, output configuration means 53 outputs a type associated with the keyword pattern.
Patent JP-2014017673-A (JP)
Title: Image processing apparatus, method therefor, and program
Inventor: KATO MINOKO
IPC: G06V30/40
Filed: 2012-07-09
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve accuracy in determining a region of a document from image data including an image of the document and a background image outside the document.SOLUTION: In an image processing apparatus and method for processing image data obtained by reading an image of a document and a background image outside the document, similarity between a color of the background image and a color of a marginal region of the document is determined, a region extraction parameter is set on the basis of the determined similarity, and a region of the document is determined from the image data using the region extraction parameter.
Patent JP-2014016125-A (JP)
Title: Method of operating automatic ice making machine
Inventor: INADA MASASHI
IPC: F25B47/02
Filed: 2012-07-10
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method of operating an automatic ice making machine producing ice blocks of good appearance.SOLUTION: In the automatic ice making machine, an ice making step for producing the ice blocks by driving a pump motor PM in a state of holding a water pan at an ice making position, and injecting and supplying ice making water to an ice making chamber cooled by an evaporator, and an ice removing step for accelerating separation of the ice blocks from the ice making chamber by supplying a hot gas to the evaporator, are repeated. The hot gas is supplied to the evaporator at a time when the ice making step is transferred to the ice removing step, and the ice making water is continuously supplied to a lower face of the ice block by continuously driving the pump motor PM in a state of holding the water pan at the ice making position. The water pan is released from the ice making chamber by driving an actuator motor AM in synchronization with the stopping of the driving of the pump motor PM.
Patent JP-2014020856-A (JP)
Title: Oxygen sensor control device
Inventor: KAWAGUCHI SOICHI
IPC: G01N27/409
Filed: 2012-07-16
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an oxygen sensor control device capable of properly performing the conduction control of a heater in accordance with the level of the deterioration of a detection element and a difference in a gas atmosphere.SOLUTION: An oxygen sensor control device 1 includes: deterioration index acquisition means S107 for obtaining deterioration index ID of a detection element 3; sensor output acquisition means S1 and S3 for acquiring a sensor output Vout; internal resistance detection means S3 for detecting an internal resistance Ri of the detection element 3 by generating a temporary change between electrodes 3P and 3N of the detection element 3; target resistance value acquisition means S108 to S110 and S4 to S6 for successively acquiring a target resistance value RT corresponding to the internal resistance Ri by using a first sensor output Vo1 as the value of the sensor output Vout obtained in a timing before or after a period TC in which the temporary change is generated and the deterioration index ID; and heater conduction control means S7 for feedback-controlling conduction to a heater 4 such that the internal resistance Ri is set to a target resistance value RT.
Patent JP-2012206122-A (JP)
Title: Method for treating waste water
Inventor: HASHIMOTO TAKAAKI
IPC: B01J23/42
Filed: 2012-07-17
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for efficiently and economically treating the organic and/or inorganic substance to be oxidized in waste water stably over a long period.SOLUTION: When a reaction tower is filled with two or more kinds of catalysts with different compositions and/or composition ratios to provide two or three or more catalyst layers, an oxygen-containing gas and waste water are fed to the reaction tower, and the waste water is subjected to wet oxidation at a temperature of ≤370°C and also under a pressure at which the waste water holds a liquid phase, a gas liquid is circulated in a downward parallel flow, and further, among components included in a catalyst, regarding at least one kind selected from a titanium oxide, a zirconium oxide and a titanium-zirconium composite oxide as a B component(s), the content(s) in the catalyst is made higher from an inlet to an outlet to the flowing direction of the waste water.
Patent JP-2014019614-A (JP)
Title: SiC SINGLE CRYSTAL INGOT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME
Inventor: KAWATARI MIKIHISA
IPC: C30B19/10
Filed: 2012-07-19
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a high quality SiC single crystal ingot in which the growth of inclusions is suppressed, and a method for producing the ingot.SOLUTION: The method for producing a SiC single crystal using a solution method includes controlling the temperature of a Si-C solution in such a manner that the temperature of the Si-C solution in the peripheral part immediately below the interface of a crystal growth plane is lower than that of the Si-C solution in the central part immediately below the interface of a crystal growth plane and fluidizing the Si-C solution from the central part immediately below the interface of the crystal growth surface to the peripheral part. By this method, it is possible to obtain SiC single crystal ingot including a seed crystal substrate 14 and an SiC grown crystal 40 which is formed using the seed crystal substrate 14 as an origin, and the grown crystal 40 has a crystal growth plane of a concave shape and contains no inclusion.
Patent JP-2014024661-A (JP)
Title: Meandering prevention device for sheet material
Inventor: ARIKITA REIJI
IPC: B65H23/02
Filed: 2012-07-27
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a meandering prevention device for a sheet material, capable of preventing meandering, particularly on a winding side when a sheet material is moved.SOLUTION: A meandering prevention device 1 for a sheet material prevents the occurrence of meandering, particularly when a sheet material 4 moving into a direction from a delivery roller 3 to a winding roller 2 is wound around the winding roller 2. The winding roller 2 is slidable into a direction of a shaft 2a, so that when meandering occurs in the sheet material 4, the winding roller 2 is also displaced in a direction of displacement caused by the meandering, thereby being able to prevent the occurrence of weaving in the wound sheet material 4.
Patent JP-2013030777-A (JP)
Title: Substrate supporting apparatus and plasma etching apparatus having the same
Inventor: LEE WON HAENG
IPC: H01L21/3065
Filed: 2012-07-30
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a substrate supporting apparatus for etching an edge of a semiconductor substrate, and a plasma etching apparatus having the same.SOLUTION: There is provided a substrate supporting apparatus 511 that can separately provide power to a central region and an edge region by disposing an electrode for supporting a substrate at the central region of the substrate supporting apparatus, and disposing an electrode 510 for receiving radio frequency (RF) power at the edge region of the substrate supporting apparatus. There is provided a substrate edge etching apparatus having the substrate supporting apparatus for removing thin films or particles deposited in an edge region of a semiconductor substrate 10 and preventing damage of a center region of the semiconductor substrate during an etching treatment of the substrate edge.
Patent JP-2014029060-A (JP)
Title: Safety cone
Inventor: HAGIWARA TORU
IPC: E01F9/688
Filed: 2012-07-31
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a safety cone by which a vehicle driver or the like can easily recognize a marking even at night time.SOLUTION: A safety cone is formed in any one of a nearly triangular pyramid shape, nearly quadrangular pyramid shape, nearly triangular truncated pyramid shape, and nearly quadrangular truncated pyramid. A marking having retroreflectability of light is provided on an outer surface of a side plate part obliquely extending downward from a top end of the safety cone, and belt-like reflectors having retroreflectability of light are provided along both edges of the side plate part on both left and right sides of the marking. The outer shape of the safety cone can be easily recognized by light retroreflected by the reflectors, because the belt-like reflectors having retroreflectability of light are provided along both edges of the side plate part on both left and right sides of the marking. Accordingly, a vehicle driver can intuitively and easily recognize that the marking is a sign displayed on the safety cone and to be noticed.
Patent JP-2012211082-A (JP)
Title: Silica vessel
Inventor: YAMAGATA SHIGERU
IPC: C30B29/06
Filed: 2012-08-07
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a manufacturing method of a silica vessel for manufacturing a silica vessel containing silica as a main constituent and having a large size, high dimensional accuracy and high durability with a small amount of energy input at low cost, using inexpensive silica powder of relatively low grade as a main material, and to provide such a silica vessel.SOLUTION: The manufacturing method of a silica vessel is a manufacturing method of a silica vessel containing silica as a main constituent and having rotational symmetry, and the method includes, at least, forming a silica substrate containing silica as a main constituent and having rotational symmetry, and forming a transparent silica glass layer on the inner surface of the silica substrate by a sol-gel process from a silica sol.
Patent JP-2014034686-A (JP)
Title: Production method of sintered ore using pallet position recognition device of sintering machine
Inventor: SHINOHARA TAKASHI
IPC: F27B21/14
Filed: 2012-08-07
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a production method of a sintered ore using a pallet position recognition device which suppresses variation in a heat level for each of pallets of a sintering machine ore discharge part.SOLUTION: There is provided the production method of a sintered ore using the pallet position recognition device of the sintering machine which includes: pallet position recognition means having an RFID tag 11; ore discharge part monitor means that monitors temperature distribution of a sintered ore fracture surface of an ore discharge part; and raw material charging means that changes a raw material pack density or a raw material charge layer height of a raw material. The method comprises: a step of recognizing a pallet in the ore discharge part and a raw material charging part using the pallet position recognition means; a step of measuring temperature distribution of a fracture surface of a sintered ore discharge from the pallet recognized by the ore discharge part by using the ore discharge part monitor means; and a step of changing a raw material pack density or a raw material charge layer height of a raw material charged to the pallet according to the temperature distribution of the fracture surface of the sintered ore discharged from the pallet by the raw material charging means. The method performs the steps using a pallet position recognition signal processing part 14, an image data processing part 41, and a raw material charging sub-gate control part 51.
Patent JP-2014036135-A (JP)
Title: Electrostatic protective element and its manufacturing method
Inventor: OTSUBO KEISUKE
IPC: H01C17/02
Filed: 2012-08-09
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an electrostatic protective element that has low electrostatic capacity and low discharge start voltage and can stably exert an enough electrostatic protective function to an electronic apparatus that is small and high performance or used for high-speed communication, and to provide its manufacturing method.SOLUTION: The electrostatic protective element comprises: a pair of discharging electrodes 15, 16 provided on an insulation board 12; and a discharging auxiliary electrode 14 for connecting between the discharging electrodes 15, 16 such that a discharging gap D of the discharging electrodes 15, 16 is connected. The discharging auxiliary electrode 14 has a varistor function using zinc oxide as a main component and is formed by thick film printing. The electrostatic protective element further comprises an insulative dome forming layer 20 in which a cavity part 18 is formed to cover the discharging gap D. The dome forming layer 20 is made of glass ceramic and coated with a protective layer 22.
Patent JP-2012231542-A (JP)
Title: System and method for synchronizing operations among a plurality of independently clocked digital data processing devices
Inventor: MILLINGTON NICHOLAS A J
IPC: H04L7/00
Filed: 2012-08-10
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a system for maintaining synchronization of operations among a plurality of devices having independent clocking devices.SOLUTION: The system includes a task distribution device for distributing tasks to a synchrony group. The synchrony group includes a plurality of devices to synchronously execute the tasks distributed by the task distribution device. The task distribution device distributes each task to synchrony group members over a network. Each task is associated with a time stamp that indicates a time based on a clock maintained by the task distribution device. At the time, the synchrony group members are to execute the task. Each synchrony group member periodically obtains from the task distribution device an indication of current time indicated by its clock, determines a time differential between the task distribution device's clock and their respective clocks, and determines therefrom a time at which, on the basis of their respective clocks, the time stamp indicates that it is to execute the task.
Patent JP-2014037092-A (JP)
Title: Printer device
Inventor: EOKA KENJI
IPC: B41J11/70
Filed: 2012-08-16
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve a problem that a paper guide is disposed at a position in which friction between a paper and the paper guide which is a side wall of a loop formation part becomes large even if a small loop size is allowable when the paper to be ejected forms a loop to be stored inside the printer device until printing and cutting the paper are finished.SOLUTION: The printer device includes a paper length determination part to determine length of a paper to be printed. When the paper length determination part determines that the length of the paper becomes long, the printer device rotates the paper guide which is the side wall of the loop formation part to tilt so that a loop of the paper is easily formed in the loop formation part.
Patent JP-2014040929-A (JP)
Title: Method of manufacturing heat exchanger, and heat exchanger
Inventor: SHIMIZU SHOTA
IPC: B23K9/00
Filed: 2012-08-21
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To easily prevent crevice corrosion by closing a clearance gap between a tube plate and a heat transfer tube without causing poor welding.SOLUTION: In a method of manufacturing a heat exchanger in which a tip portion of a heat transfer tube 4 is welded and fixed to a tube plate 2, a resin coating material 6 is applied to an outer surface excluding a melting portion 5 by welding, of the heat transfer tube 4, the heat transfer tube 4 coated with the resin coating material 6 is inserted into a tube hole 3 to weld its tip portion, a clearance gap 7 between an anti-shell side opening edge portion 3A of the tube hole 3 and the heat transfer tube 4 is sealed by the welding, and a clearance gap 7 between a shell-side opening edge portion 3B of the tube hole 3 and the heat transfer tube 4 is sealed by the coated resin coating material 6.
Patent JP-2014040334-A (JP)
Title: Graft polymer for cement admixture, and production method and use thereof
Inventor: HATTORI MASAMI
IPC: C04B28/02
Filed: 2012-08-21
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a graft polymer for cement admixtures, which is effective when glycerin is utilized effectively and which can stably exhibit excellent cement dispersion performance, to provide the cement admixture and a cement composition each of which contains the graft polymer for cement admixtures, and to provide a production method of the graft polymer for cement admixtures, in which method the graft polymer for cement admixtures is obtained efficiently while reducing such a risk satisfactorily that the graft polymer for cement admixtures is gelled when polymerized.SOLUTION: The graft polymer for cement admixtures, which is used in the cement admixture, is obtained by graft-polymerizing a monomer component containing an anionic group-containing monomer onto glycerins and has 35% or lower esterification rate.
Patent JP-2014043781-A (JP)
Title: Exhaust purification device
Inventor: MORIMOTO KENJI
IPC: F01N5/00
Filed: 2012-08-24
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve exhaust performance with a catalyst in a low temperature state through a simple configuration.SOLUTION: An exhaust purification device comprises: a catalyst 31 which is installed in an exhaust passage 23 of an internal combustion engine 10 and purifies a harmful component contained in exhaust; an exhaust throttle valve 33 which is installed in the exhaust passage 23 at a downstream side of the catalyst 31; a back-flow passage 32 which connects the exhaust passage 23 at the upstream side of the catalyst 31 and the exhaust passage 23 between the catalyst 31 and the exhaust throttle valve 33; pressure acquisition means 5 which acquires upstream pressure P1 at the upstream side of the catalyst 31; and control means 4 which controls opening and closing of the exhaust throttle valve 33 on the basis of the upstream pressure P1 acquired by the pressure acquisition means 5 when a temperature of the catalyst 31 is less than an activating temperature. The control means 4: closes the exhaust throttle valve 33 to circulate exhaust in the back-flow passage 32 when the upstream pressure P1 is on the decrease and reaches a first predetermined pressure equal to or larger than atmospheric pressure in one cycle of a cyclic pressure change due to a pulsation of exhaust at the upstream side of the catalyst 31; and opens the exhaust throttle valve 33 when the upstream pressure P1 is on the rise.
Patent JP-2014049778-A (JP)
Title: Electronic equipment and method for controlling the same
Inventor: TAKEHANA TAKASHI
IPC: G06F3/12
Filed: 2012-08-29
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent the deterioration of working efficiency even when electronic equipment capable of executing processing using different command systems by a plurality of processing sections is used by switching the command system.SOLUTION: Electronic equipment 10 includes: a conveyance section 100 for conveying a processing medium along a conveyance path; a printing section 18 for performing printing to the printing medium; an image reading section 110 for reading an image from the processing medium; and a control section for controlling the printing section 18 and the image reading part 110 by switching a command system for printing control and a command system for image reading control on the basis of a received command, and for controlling the conveyance section 100 to perform ejection processing of ejecting the printing medium. The control section performs the ejection processing of the processing medium in the case of switching the command system from the command system for image reading control to the command system for printing control, and omits the ejection processing of the processing medium in the case of switching the command system from the command system for printing control to the command system for image reading control.
Patent JP-2014049830-A (JP)
Title: Voice guidance server, voice guidance method, voice guidance program and voice guidance system
Inventor: KOJO YU
IPC: H04M11/00
Filed: 2012-08-29
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To display a character guidance or the like which has matched a voice guidance while listening to the voice guidance at terminal equipment.SOLUTION: The voice guidance server includes: a guidance transition state holding section 35 for holding the transition states of voice side and packet side guidance; a guidance transmission control section 38 for controlling the transmission of a voice guidance and a character guidance or the like to terminal equipment 50 in accordance with the held transition states; a response reception control section 39 for controlling the reception of a response voice signal corresponding to the voice guidance by a voice transmission/reception section 41 or response packet data corresponding to the character guidance or the like by a packet transmission/reception section 42; and a guidance synchronization control section 34 for, when either the response voice signal or the response packet data is received, matching the transition states stored by the guidance transition state holding section 35, corresponding to the received response voice signal or response packet data.