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Patent JP-2007207415-A (JP)
Title: Three-level nonvolatile semiconductor memory device and its drive method
Inventor: MO HYUN SUN
IPC: H01L21/8247
Filed: 2007-01-18
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a nonvolatile semiconductor memory device and its drive method having high integration degree and reliability.  <P>SOLUTION: The device comprises 3-level memory cells which can be controlled to three threshold voltage levels and a page buffer controlling it. In the 3-level memory cells, two memory cells form one group and they can map three bits data. High integration degree and reliability can be obtained by the nonvolatile semiconductor memory device. Also, in the nonvolatile semiconductor memory device, first and second memory cells forming one group are arranged being divided into a pair of a first even strings and second even strings, and a pair of first odd strings and second odd strings.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2007103007-A (JP)
Title: Optical disk, method for producing the same, and recording and reproducing apparatus
Inventor: TAMURA NORIHITO
IPC: G11B7/007
Filed: 2007-01-19
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an optical disk and a recording and reproducing apparatus capable of reproducing control data and user data quickly and highly reliably without depending on the relationship between the reflectances of a recording area and a non-recorded area of the optical disk.  <P>SOLUTION: The optical disk includes a first area on which user information is recorded, and a second area in which a plurality of marks radially extending is arranged in a track direction in the optical disk, and is characterized in that information about the reflectance of the optical disk is recorded in the second area, and it is intended to optimize an amplification factor of the reproduced signal on the basis of the information about the reflectance of the optical disk in the second area.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008181415-A (JP)
Title: Follow-handling support system by customer
Inventor: KAWAMURA KOICHI
IPC: G06Q10/00
Filed: 2007-01-25
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a follow handling support system by customer that can implement efficient and flexible follow-ups by customer matching every element after troubleshooting or maintenance services on equipment used by customers.  <P>SOLUTION: The follow handling support system by customer comprises an inquiry management database 25 for managing information on inquiries from inquiring customers and customer information identifying the customers as inquiry details, a troubleshooting service database 26 for managing information on troubleshooting or suspicion check services performed in response to the inquires from the customers, an instruction means 21 for giving instructions for follow handling matching at least any of preset timings, the handling details of troubleshooting or suspicion check, and the causes of troubleshooting or suspicion check according to the inquiry details, and an information output means 22 for outputting the instruction content given by the instruction means 21 and map information designating the positions of relevant customers.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008077043-A (JP)
Title: Optical compensation sheet, polarizing plate, and liquid crystal display apparatus
Inventor: USHIYAMA AKINOBU
IPC: G02F1/13363
Filed: 2007-01-26
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an optical compensation sheet which has enough Rth for optical compensation of a liquid crystal cell (for example, optical compensation of the liquid crystal cell in a vertical alignment mode at the time of displaying black), whose wavelength dispersibility shows forward dispersibility, which can be stably manufactured and which functions as a C plate.  <P>SOLUTION: The optical compensation sheet has a transparent supporting body C1 and an optical anisotropic layer C2 respectively satisfying the following formulas (1) to (3) and further is the C plate satisfying the following formula (4). (1) 0≤Re<SB>630</SB>(C1)≤10, (2) 0≤Re<SB>550</SB>(C2)≤10, (3) 100≤Rth<SB>550</SB>(C2) -Rth<SB>550</SB>(C1), (4) ¾Rth<SB>400</SB>(C2)/Rth<SB>700</SB>(C2) -Rth<SB>400</SB>(C)/Rth<SB>700</SB>(C)¾≤0.1, wherein Rthλ(C) denotes a retardation value (unit:nm) of the optical compensation sheet (a laminated body of C1 and C2) in a film thickness direction at a wavelength λnm.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008182636-A (JP)
Title: Remote control device
Inventor: KINUGASA NOBUYUKI
IPC: H04Q9/00
Filed: 2007-01-26
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a remote control device in which an operating mode switching means can be materialized with a variable resistor.  <P>SOLUTION: When the variable resistor is set to DVD, a voltage difference deciding means decides that a voltage difference between a battery voltage and a setting voltage is 0V, and an operating mode setting means sets an operating mode to a DVD operating mode corresponding to a stage where the decided voltage difference is 0V. Furthermore, when the variable resistor is set to VCR by a user, the voltage difference deciding means decides that the voltage difference between the battery voltage and the setting voltage is 1V, and the operating mode setting means sets the operating mode to a VCR operating mode corresponding to a stage where the decided voltage difference is 1V. Moreover, when the variable resistor is set to TV by the user, the voltage difference deciding means decides that the voltage difference between the battery voltage and the setting voltage is 2V, and the operating mode setting means sets the operating mode to a TV operating mode corresponding to a stage where the decided voltage difference is 2V.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008186061-A (JP)
Title: Semiconductor design method and semiconductor design device
Inventor: HAYASHI KOTARO
IPC: G06F17/50
Filed: 2007-01-26
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve problems in layout design of a custom core such as memory core or analog core, in which it is difficult to recognize current information during manual layout design, and layout design based on electromigration becomes further difficult, resulting in increased man-hours for correction after layout design since a rule for electromigration is complicated due to segmented processes.  <P>SOLUTION: The method comprises steps of processing current information obtained from a result of circuit simulation to a current component; determining and appropriately changing the wiring width or the number of vias using information on an allowable current value to electromigration of wiring and vias; and detecting and correcting a place which tends to cause errors for electromigration.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008186085-A (JP)
Title: Card processing apparatus
Inventor: OSADA SHIGEYUKI
IPC: G07F9/10
Filed: 2007-01-26
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a card processing apparatus that, even with a case, can prevent deterioration of convenience and prevent any water remaining in the case and consequently decrease a failure rate.  <P>SOLUTION: The card processing apparatus includes: a front bezel 10, a card slot 12 placed in the front bezel 10, a card path 21 continuously extending from the card slot 12, a shutter 22 installed between the card slot 12 and the card path 21 for opening and closing the card path 21, a case body 20 in close contact with the front bezel 10 and internally including the card path 21, a tilted part (a bottom wall 20c) that is tilted so as to gradually separate from the card path 21 in a direction from a deep part of the case body 20 toward the front bezel 10 to guide a liquid entering through the card slot 12, and liquid drain holes 30 positioned at the front side of the front bezel 10 leading to a side of the case body 20 for draining the liquid.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008184171-A (JP)
Title: Shock-absorbing material for corner
Inventor: MIYAKE HIROYUKI
IPC: B65D59/00
Filed: 2007-01-29
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a shock-absorbing material for a corner capable of allowing the work of storing an item to be packed to be simply set in a horizontal state and stored in a packing box, and adequately protecting the object from a shock or the like.  <P>SOLUTION: In the shock-absorbing material 10 for the corner to be attached to a corner part of an item 2 to be packed, holding ribs 11a, 12a for holding upper and lower faces of the corner part of the item are provided on the upper surface part 11 and a lower surface part 12 provided via a predetermined spacing so as to be opposite to the upper and lower surfaces of the corner parts of the item. Regulating ribs 14, 14 opposing intersected side faces of the corner part of the item and abutted on the side surfaces of the corner part of the item are provided on both side wall parts 13, 13 for connecting the upper surface part to the lower surface part.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008187365-A (JP)
Title: Voice system
Inventor: NAKANO MAKI
IPC: H04R3/00
Filed: 2007-01-29
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a voice system for connecting a main body to a speaker without using any cable while an electric circuit in a speaker side casing is kept simple.  <P>SOLUTION: This voice system is provided with a primary side magnetic circuit unit 111 housed in a main body side casing 140; a secondary side magnetic circuit unit 112 housed in a speaker side casing 240; and a speaker 280 connected to the secondary side magnetic circuit unit 112. Then, the primary side magnetic circuit unit 111 is provided with a primary side transformer core 101 and a primary side coil 104, and the secondary side magnetic circuit unit 112 is provided with a secondary side transformer core 201 and a secondary side coil 204. The speaker side casing 240 is mounted to the main body side casing 140, so that the primary side magnetic circuit unit 111 is magnetically connected to the secondary side magnetic circuit unit 112.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008185808-A (JP)
Title: Image display device and method of driving image display device
Inventor: TAKASUGI CHIKATOMO
IPC: H01L51/50
Filed: 2007-01-30
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a technology for achieving reduction of power consumption while preventing deterioration of contrast of display images.  <P>SOLUTION: An image display device includes: a display part having a plurality of pixel circuits; and a mode setting means for setting a display mode of the display part at prescribed timing. The display mode of the display part has at least first and second display modes. The first display mode timely and successively repeats a first period having a period for supplying data signals to each pixel circuit and another period for emitting a light emitting element in each pixel circuit at brightness corresponding to the data signals, and timely and successively displays a plurality of frame images on a display part. The second mode timely and successively repeats a first period once or more and a second period without emitting the light emitting element on the display part by having length of the first period or more, and displays images on the display part.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008185884-A (JP)
Title: Electrophotographic toner and image forming method
Inventor: ISHIDAI KEIKO
IPC: G03G9/09
Filed: 2007-01-31
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an electrophotographic toner having good color reproducibility, transparency and light resistance and excellent also in charging property.  <P>SOLUTION: The electrophotographic toner is obtained by dispersing a dye represented by the general formula (1): A-(L<SP>1</SP>-G)<SB>n</SB>in a thermoplastic resin, wherein A is a dye residue; L<SP>1</SP>is a divalent linking group or a simple bond; G is a group comprising an atomic group which inhibits fading of the dye or a group substituted by a group having the atomic group; and n is 1 or 2.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008185321-A (JP)
Title: Air conditioner
Inventor: MINAMIDA TOMOATSU
IPC: F24F11/02
Filed: 2007-01-31
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent air conditioning from being inappropriately performed and to improve safety and reliability of an air conditioner.  <P>SOLUTION: An upper limit value of operation frequency of a compressor and a first predetermined time at which the operation frequency of the compressor is limited, are set as limit values in initial operation to cope with a failure to open a liquid side closing valve, and an upper limit value of an input current value of the compressor and a second predetermined time at which the input current value of the compressor is limited, are set to cope with a failure to open a gas side closing valve. Consequently, when initial operation performed first after installation is started, the operation frequency of the compressor is limited until the lapse of the predetermined time from the operation start of the compressor so as to be lower than that at the usual start time.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2007273957-A (JP)
Title: Method of manufacturing organic thin film transistor, and organic thin film transistor
Inventor: YAMADA JUN
IPC: H01L51/40
Filed: 2007-02-02
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method of efficiently manufacturing an organic thin film transistor with good operating characteristics, and an organic thin film transistor.  <P>SOLUTION: A method of manufacturing an organic thin film transistor having, on a substrate 1, a source electrode 7s, a gate electrode 3, a drain electrode 7d, an insulating film 5, and an organic semiconductor layer is provided. The method comprises: a step of forming the source electrode 7s and the drain electrode 7d so that at least one of the source electrode and the drain electrode has an outer circumference which is circular or polygonal and that the other electrode has an inner circumference facing the outer circumference, the shape of which is substantially concentric with the electrode having the outer circumference; and a step of forming the organic semiconductor layer for connecting the source electrode 7s and the drain electrode 7d to each other by a process of dropping an organic semiconductor material.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008187962-A (JP)
Title: Processed ume food
Inventor: KANAI YOSHIRO
IPC: A23L19/00
Filed: 2007-02-06
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide processed ume (Japanese apricot) food having palate feeling like that of cuttlefish processed food while maintaining flavor of pickled ume, having no need of cooking, and eatable as it is.  <P>SOLUTION: The processed ume food is obtained by making seed-removed pickled ume pasty to be thinly extended into a sheet state followed by drying the sheet-like pickled ume paste, and thereafter cutting the dried sheet-like pickled ume paste into small pieces each having a prescribed size.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008192060-A (JP)
Title: Image processing device and image processing method
Inventor: YAMAGUCHI AKIHIRO
IPC: G06T7/20
Filed: 2007-02-07
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image processing device and an image processing method for increasing calculation speed of a movement vector for speedup of image processing.  <P>SOLUTION: In a step 120, processing for extracting feature points is carried out. In the feature point extraction processing, the feature points are extracted by an image block unit from an image obtained from the previous processing, and if the feature points can be extracted, a flag showing presence of the feature point in the image block is raised in a feature point map and the positions of the feature points are stored in a movement information table. In a step 140, image data transfer quantity determination processing is carried out. In the image data transfer quantity determination processing, image data quantity lacking for movement vector calculation is made clear. In a step 150, transfer by the image data quantity is carried out from an image storage part 19 to a movement detection image storage part 21.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008194129-A (JP)
Title: Game terminal, degree of difficulty setting device, program and recording medium
Inventor: INUBUSHI TAKASHI
IPC: A63B69/00
Filed: 2007-02-09
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable the objective setting of the degree of difficulty in at least one reference action while curtailing required time and labor concerning a computer game which can make the more favorable results obtainable for one or a plurality of plays each arranged to match any one of the plurality of reference actions by making the fitness of the content of the actions by a player the higher during the playing to the content of the reference actions.  <P>SOLUTION: A game terminal 100 estimates calorific value consumed by a player when the content of the actions by the player during the playing coincide with the content of the reference dances using step train data 163 involved in the corresponding reference dances in the playing for at least each of a plurality of reference dances to generate data indicating a value corresponding to the calorific value. This data are loaded into a terminal memory part 160 as degree of difficulty data 164 showing the degree of difficulty of each reference dance.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008173410-A (JP)
Title: Form and manufacturing method of portable shoe protection rain gear for protecting shoe worn in rain from rainwater
Inventor: SAEKI YUKIO
IPC: A43B3/18
Filed: 2007-01-16
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a portable shoe protection rain gear capable of protecting a wearing shoe from rainwater in working or ceremonial occasions.  <P>SOLUTION: Rubber having an elastic property is used as a material and is molded into a sock shape, recesses/projections are formed on the bottom of the shoe protection rain gear for a slip prevention of an inner sole occurring when walking with the shoe worn, the outer road surface contact part of the shoe protection rain gear is stuck with a slip stopper, which is also served as tear prevention and rubber twist prevention caused by friction with the road surface, so as to improve the practicality and safety, be worn over the shoe despite the shape of the shoe, and be carried as a portable.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2007164983-A (JP)
Title: Information recording carrier and method of reproducing the same
Inventor: KONDO TETSUYA
IPC: G11B7/007
Filed: 2007-02-14
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an information recording carrier using address recording without recording capacity reduction nor mutual interference with a signal track.  <P>SOLUTION: A groove constituting the information recording carrier meanders, and data is subjected to frequency shift keying. This meandering groove and a straight groove are alternately arranged, and especially a single or a plurality of waves are digitally recorded as 1 channel bit.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008205022-A (JP)
Title: Solid-state imaging apparatus
Inventor: ITONAGA SOICHIRO
IPC: H04N5/361
Filed: 2007-02-16
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve conversion efficiency while preventing the occurrence of a dark current and white spots in response to fine pixels in a MOS-type image sensor.  <P>SOLUTION: A solid-state imaging apparatus is the apparatus with an array of pixels respectively including: a photoelectric conversion element 22; and a reading transistor Tr1 for reading charges, obtained by photoelectric conversion in the photoelectric conversion element, to a floating diffusion part 25. Each element isolation region contacting the floating diffusion part 25 is formed of a shallow trench element isolation region 36 and the other element isolation region is formed of a diffusion element isolation region 37.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008205619-A (JP)
Title: Image pickup apparatus
Inventor: MATSUMOTO TOSHIRO
IPC: G03B9/36
Filed: 2007-02-16
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To further improve foreign substance removal performance when removing foreign substances such as dust adhering to the surface of an optical element disposed in front of an image pickup element.  <P>SOLUTION: An image pickup apparatus includes an image pickup element for performing photo-electric conversion of an optical image of an object formed by a photographing optical system, an optical element disposed between the photographing optical system and the image pickup element, a shutter disposed between the photographing optical system and the optical element and having shutter curtains capable of traveling between an open state and a closed state, a first vibration device for causing the optical element to vibrate, a second vibration device for causing the shutter curtains to vibrate, and a control device for controlling operations of the first vibration device and second vibration device.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008204005-A (JP)
Title: Communication method for peripheral device, computer program, and peripheral device
Inventor: AOYAMA NAOKI
IPC: G06F13/38
Filed: 2007-02-16
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a communication method for a peripheral device, allowing accurate acquisition of failure of USB (Universal Serial Bus) connection, and allowing reconnection without causing a user to be aware of it.  <P>SOLUTION: This communication method for the peripheral device has: a connection step for connecting the peripheral device having a port of the USB connection to a port of the USB connection on a host side; and a reconnection step for periodically confirming a device state of the peripheral device from generation of a bus reset, deciding that it fails in the USB connection when transition of the device state does not progress to a certain lapsed time to once return it to a non-connection state, and performing connection from the beginning.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT
Patent JP-2008206254-A (JP)
Title: Hot-line distribution method
Inventor: UENISHI TOSHIKAZU
IPC: H02G1/02
Filed: 2007-02-19
Abstract: <P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a hot-line distribution method capable of increasing the operation space width between electric wires to be distributed.  <P>SOLUTION: Using a hot-line distribution tool comprising a tool body 1, an expansion/contraction rod 3 expanding/contracting on the other side of the tool body 1, a pair of chucks 4, 4 connected to one end side of the tool body 1 and to the tip end of the expansion/contraction rod 3, a handle side electric wire holding tool 5A attached to the one end side of the tool body 1, and an expansion/contraction rod side electric wire holding tool 5B attached to the tip end side of the expansion/contraction rod 3, wherein both chucks 4, 4 are secured to a prescribed portion of the overhead electric wire 8 and are pulled in the opposing direction by contracting the expansion/contraction rod 3 with a handle 2 to cause the electric wire portion 8a between both chucks 4, 4 to be deformed, and then both end portion sides of the deformed electric wire portion 8a are held and secured with the handle side electric wire holding tool 5A and an expansion/contraction rod side electric cable holding tool 5B, and the electric wire portion 8ao between both holding tools 5A, 5B is cut near one holding tool 5A to distribute the electric wire 8 while having the other holding tool 5B toward the lower side of the tool body 1.  <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT