baber/WOPTO huggingface dataset:
Patent JP-2001216530-A (JP)
Title: Method and device for designating, controlling and changing social primitive of animation character
Inventor: LINDA K COOK
IPC: G06T13/40
Filed: 2000-11-24
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enhance the communication capability of an animation character. SOLUTION: A user input is evaluated (500), and non-verbal behaviors(NVB) are selected as a social primitive to enhance communications with a user on the basis of evaluation (510). Parameters to control the expression of the selected NVB are changed (520), and the changed NVB is arranged in a data stream of communications together with other actions and verbal behaviors (530). Processing of this invention makes it possible to use the NVB to more effectively attract the user of the animation character and can be applied to an arbitrary animation character system.
Patent JP-2002159291-A (JP)
Title: Method for polymerizing nucleic acid molecule in nonequilibrium reaction field
Inventor: MATSUNO KOICHIRO
IPC: C07H21/00
Filed: 2000-11-27
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To permit polymerizing nucleic acid molecules by controlling polymerization and degradation in a non-equilibrium reaction field. SOLUTION: A solution of nucleic acid molecules is rapidly transferred from a condition of a high temperature and pressure to a condition of a low temperature and high pressure, i.e., placed in a non-equilibrium reaction field to polymerize them.
Patent JP-2002162068-A (JP)
Title: Thermal storage unit, thermal storage tank, and thermal storage system
Inventor: YOSHITOME HIDEO
IPC: F25C1/00
Filed: 2000-11-28
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a thermal storage unit, a thermal storage tank, and thermal storage system which can perform ice storage in a short time by less power consumption even if ice storage (solidification and fusion of a heat storage agent) is executed repeatedly. SOLUTION: This thermal storage unit 1 is equipped with an outer tube 2 both whose ends are open, an inner tube 3 which is inserted into the outer tube 2 with space between itself and that outer tube 2, plugs 4 and 5 which severally seal both ends of the space S, and a thermal storage agent 7 which is filled in the space S and stores the cold heat of a refrigerant circulated in the inner tube 3. Then, the thermal storage unit 1 is one where an ice nucleus activator 8 is applied at one part or the whole face each of the inner peripheral face of the outer tube 2 and the outer peripheral face of the inner tube 3 forming the space S.
Patent JP-2002163126-A (JP)
Title: Event detecting circuit embedded in debugging cpu, event detecting method, and external peripheral circuit
Inventor: NANAO AKIRA
IPC: G06F11/28
Filed: 2000-11-28
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a development support device generating no difference between a command subject to event detection and a command indicated by a present program counter PC. SOLUTION: This event detecting circuit is provided with an event command decoding means 104 comprising a command decoding means 121 decoding a command read in a command fetch stage, a command code analyzing means 131 extracting a load command and a store command from the read command and stopping the decoding of the succeeding command for a predetermined period and an address generating means 132 generating the access address of the read command and an event processing means 105 generating the address coincidence signal for interrupting a command executing means 151 to invalidate the command process stage subsequent to the execution stage of the succeeding command when the access address coincides with the predetermined event address.
Patent JP-2002161794-A (JP)
Title: Engine control device and rotation sensor signal treatment circuit
Inventor: MORISHIMA TAMOTSU
IPC: F02D45/00
Filed: 2000-11-29
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To surely shape the waveform of the signal from an electromagnetic pickup rotation sensor since extremely slow rotation to input into a microcomputer or the like and simultaneously to improve noise immunity when shaping the waveform by a simple constitution in an engine control device. SOLUTION: A rotation sensor signal treatment circuit 15 provided in an engine control device 1 shapes the waveform of a rotation signal Vs from the electromagnetic pickup rotation sensor 3 to that of a binary amplitude pulse signal Vo by comparing the signal Vs with a prescribed threshold voltage Vth using a comparator 19, and outputs the pulse signal Vo to a microcomputer 17. The circuit 15 is constituted such that when the starter signal from an input circuit 30 showing ON/OFF of a starter switch 5 is on a high level showing ON, the threshold voltage Vth inputted to a noninverting input terminal of the comparator 19 is set in a lower value than that on a low level of the starter signal by an analog switch 29.
Patent JP-2002169184-A (JP)
Title: Liquid crystal display
Inventor: FURUYA MASAMITSU
IPC: G02F1/139
Filed: 2000-11-30
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To obtain a liquid crystal display which is driven at a low voltage, aimed at low power consumption. SOLUTION: A liquid crystal composition layer LC is held between a thin-film transistor substrate SUB1 and a color filter substrate SUB2. Dielectric anisotropy Δε of the liquid crystal composition layer LC is set <=15, and the elastic constant K of the layer is set <=8 pN. The maximum value of the liquid crystal drive voltage applied between the pixel electrode ITO1 and the common electrode ITO2 is set <=3 V.
Patent JP-2002168961-A (JP)
Title: Working face forward probing method and probing device
Inventor: ARAI TAKESHI
IPC: G01B17/00
Filed: 2000-12-01
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a working face forward probing method and a probing device capable of precisely obtaining physical properties and a position of a rock bed ahead of a tunnel working face or a ground ahead of a shaft working face. SOLUTION: A solitary wave 30, which is an elastic wave having a property that the waveform is not collapsed during propagation into the rock-bed 18 or the ground, is inputted into the rock-bed 18 ahead of the working face 17 or the ground, and a reflected wave of the solitary wave 30 reflected from a reflecting object in the rock-bed 18 or the ground is detected. The physical properties and the position of the reflecting object are obtained based on the detected reflected wave.
Patent JP-2002169650-A (JP)
Title: Pen input portable digital assistance and data input pen
Inventor: MARUYAMA KOJI
IPC: G06F1/00
Filed: 2000-12-04
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a portable digital assistance by which a missing input pen can be found out immediately. SOLUTION: This pen input portable digital assistance that has at least the personal digital assistance main body and a cordless data input pen for inputting, by handwriting, characters to the portable digital assistance main body is constituted such that the portable digital assistance and the data input pen are individually provided with means for transmitting and receiving a specific signal, the specific signal is transmitted with the transmission means provided with the data input pen, the specific signal is received with the reception means provided with the portable digital assistance, the reception of the specific signal is confirmed with a signal detection means, a reception confirmation signal is transmitted with the transmission means,  the reception confirmation signal transmitted from the portable digital assistance is received with the reception means provided with the data input pen, the reception of the reception confirmation signal is confirmed with a signal controlling means provided with the data input pen, and, if the reception confirmation signal is not confirmed with the signal controlling means of the data input pen, an annunciation signal is generated from the data input pen side.
Patent JP-2002171518-A (JP)
Title: Video display system and method, camera, projector, and storage medium
Inventor: TAKAGI TSUNEYOSHI
IPC: H04N7/18
Filed: 2000-12-04
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a video display system and method that can control a projection direction of a projector, control an image pickup direction of a camera corresponding to the projection direction so as to accurately grasp the image pickup direction of the camera at a remote place thereby enhancing the job efficiency in remote monitoring and to provide the camera, the projector, and a storage medium. SOLUTION: When a user controls a universal head of a liquid crystal projector 100 to revise the projecting direction, information of panning and tilt angles denoting the revised direction is transmitted to a camera 200 via a network to control a universal head of the camera 200 on the basis of the received information. Thus, the image pickup direction of the camera 200 is controlled the same as the projection direction of the liquid crystal projector 100 with the universal head and the user can view the image photographed by the camera 200 as an image projected in the direction the same as the photographed direction.
Patent JP-2002172108-A (JP)
Title: Device and method for judging photographing direction
Inventor: KONO TSUTOMU
IPC: G01T1/00
Filed: 2000-12-08
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a means capable of judging a photographing direction precisely with respect to various photographing sites in a wide range from a head to the bones of extremities by using information on the external shape, bones, or the like, of a patient with respect to a radiographic image. SOLUTION: This device/method for judging the photographing direction comprises an external shape recognition means for detecting the amount of radiation transmitted through the patient and recognizing the external shape of a patient area extracted by a patient area extraction means for extracting the patient area in which the patient is photographed with respect to the radiographic image corresponding to the detected amount and a photographing direction judging means for judging the photographing direction of the patient from the external shape obtained by the external shape recognition means. Thus, the device/method can judge the photographing direction precisely with respect to the photographing sites in the wide range.
Patent JP-2001229567-A (JP)
Title: Objective lens and optical pickup device
Inventor: SAITO SHINICHIRO
IPC: G02B3/08
Filed: 2000-12-08
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a pickup device and an objective lens wherein four or more divided surfaces are formed in the objective lens and also which are capable of correcting the deviation of a wave front aberration in the divided surfaces within required numerical apertures of respective optical disks. SOLUTION: Residual errors are reduced by the divided surfaces b1-b4 formed by ring band shaped differences in level in the substrate thickness between the substrate thickness of a first optical disk 10 and the substrate thickness of a second optical disk 10'. Thus, information recording and/or reproducing are performed to plural kinds of optical disks.
Patent JP-2002145237-A (JP)
Title: Production method of paper molding
Inventor: KUMAMOTO YOSHIAKI
IPC: B65D1/09
Filed: 2000-11-02
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a paper molding and the production method of the same which does not easily generate mold when the same is stored in a hot temperature/high humidity condition or after the same is stored for a long time. SOLUTION: In producing this paper molding, during any process for producing the molding, the number of microorganisms in a slurry containing material constituting the molding is reduced to 107/ml or less.
Patent JP-2002178575-A (JP)
Title: Recorder and method of recording
Inventor: KONDO KATSUYUKI
IPC: B41J11/42
Filed: 2000-12-11
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a recorder and a method of recording capable of accurately executing detection of a path for a paper sheet in a simple structure. SOLUTION: This recorder is equipped with a single structured paper detector 50 having a first paper detection lever 51 protruding to a rear conveyance path 28 and a second paper detection lever 53 protruding to a bottom conveyance path 33. The paper detector 50 has a paper detection function for detecting a paper conveyed from the rear side through the rear conveyance path 28 and a paper detection function for detecting a paper from a bottom or front side through the bottom conveyance path 33. A distance between a printing section and the first paper detection lever 51 and a distance between the printing section and the second paper detection lever 53 are made equal to each other.
Patent JP-2002178886-A (JP)
Title: Head lamp cleaner
Inventor: NAKANO HIROYUKI
IPC: B60S1/60
Filed: 2000-12-11
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a head lamp cleaner capable of suppressing resistance caused by air in a cylinder with the movement of a expansion nozzle without enlarging the cylinder, and preventing the entry of dust into the cylinder. SOLUTION: In this head lamp cleaner 10, the opening portion 16 of a cylinder 23 in which the piston portion 38 of the expansion nozzle 36 is slidably disposed is covered with a nozzle guide 50. A communicating hole 68 is prided on an engaging claw 66 for holding the nozzle guide 50 to the cylinder 12, and communicates the inside and outside of the cylinder 12 between the nozzle guide 50 and the piston portion 38. Therefore, with the sliding of the piston portion 38, the resistance caused by air in the cylinder 12 actin on the piston portion 38 is suppressed, and the cylinder 12 is not enlarged because a communicating hole installing portion is not required.
Patent JP-2002184513-A (JP)
Title: Cable with double insulation waterproof connector, and manufacturing method of the same
Inventor: YAMAGUCHI MITSUTAKA
IPC: H02G15/196
Filed: 2000-12-12
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To manufacture a cable with connector having excellent insulation property and waterproof property with high efficiency at low cost. SOLUTION: An exposed electric wire 11 protruding from the end part of a covered part 9 of a cable 3 is connected to a terminal 12 by caulking. The part protruding from the end part of the covered part 9, including the terminal 12, is housed in an insulated cylindrical body 15. A heat-shrinkable tube 25 made of polyolefin group resin to the inside surface of which, a hot melt adhesive is painted, is arranged so as to cover a connection part 21 of the covered part 9 and the insulated cylindrical body 15. The heat-shrinkable tube 25 is made to shrink by heating to waterproof the connection part 21.  The polyolefin group adhesive is applied on the outer peripheral surface of the insulated cylindrical body 15 and the outer peripheral surface of the heat-shrinkable tube 25, and a connector body 31, made of polyolefin group thermoplastic elastomer, is integrally molded by injection molding so as to cover the outer peripheral surface of the outer peripheral surface of the insulated cylindrical body 15 and the outer peripheral surface of the heat-shrinkable tube 25.
Patent JP-2002185772-A (JP)
Title: Image processing unit
Inventor: SOSHI TOSHIYUKI
IPC: H04N1/387
Filed: 2000-12-15
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image processing unit that can surely apply rotation processing to an image. SOLUTION: When the resolution of a read image is high, image memories 140, 150 share the storage of image data of an original G. In rotating the image data to the right by 90 degrees, the image data stored in the image memories 140, 150 are respectively read in the subscanning direction. Then 1st and 2nd FIFO memories 141, 142, 151, 152 store the read image data. Then, the image data read from the 1st and 2nd FIFO are transferred to a recording section. Thus, even when the resolution of the read image is high, the image on the original G can surely be rotated and the recording section records the rotated image on recording paper P.
Patent JP-2002182094-A (JP)
Title: Lens barrel and camera
Inventor: NISHIDE AKIHIKO
IPC: G03B17/12
Filed: 2000-12-15
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To achieve miniaturization of a lens barrel and reduction of cost while preventing the tilt of a lens group to an optical axis. SOLUTION: A guide groove part for guiding the lens holding member in an optical axis direction is formed on the peripheral wall of a fixed barrel in which the lens holding member is housed, and a part to be guided which is guided by engaging action with the guide groove part is formed to be extended in the optical axis direction on the lens holding member, then the part to be guided is formed in a shape to hold the peripheral wall of the fixed barrel in.
Patent JP-2001207461-A (JP)
Title: Exposed type base of column
Inventor: MIYAO TOSHIAKI
IPC: E02D27/00
Filed: 2000-12-18
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an exposed type base of column capable of readily securing working accuracy for anchor bolt 6 of easily building an exposed base of column having a high rigidity and yield strength, of simplifying the bar distribution of the foundation beam at the base of column, of providing early height adjustment of the base of column, and of reducing the sizes of anchor bolts 6 and fittings for base of columns 8. SOLUTION: The exposed type base of column, is provided with upper and lower main bars 2, 3 of foundation beams arranged in a foundation concrete stirrups 4 arranged between there upper and lower main bars, a plurality of sheath pipes 5 into which anchor bolts 6 for attaching column members are inserted, and hoops 14 arranged between these sheath pipes.
Patent JP-2002181518-A (JP)
Title: Device for detecting angle of coupling of trailer
Inventor: MINAMINO MASAAKI
IPC: B60R1/00
Filed: 2000-12-19
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To solve the problem that a conventional device for detecting the angle of coupling of a trailer is an expensive mechanical device of a complicated structure constituted by mounting a turn table and a lever to a king pin for detecting the angle θof coupling in the case that the trailer coupled to a tractor 1 by a rotating connecting part 3 is bent into the state of the trailer 2-2. SOLUTION: Cameras 7 and 8 for placing the rear ends 5 and 6 of the trailer in the photographic field of view on each side are mounted to both sides of the tractor 1. The locational relationship when the trailer is bent is shown in Fig. By geometrically analyzing the shape of the diagram in Fig., it is found out that an angle δt facing the rear end 6 of the trailer and the angle θ of coupling have the following correlation. By obtaining δt from the image location of the rear end 6 of the trailer in a photograph screen and utilizing the correlation, it is possible to obtain the angle θof coupling. δt= arctan[ A×sin(θ+ϕ)-h}/ d+A×cos(θ+ϕ)}]+δs.
Patent JP-2001272784-A (JP)
Title: Positive type photoresist composition
Inventor: SATO KENICHIRO
IPC: C08K5/00
Filed: 2000-12-19
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a positive type photoresist composition less liable to a sensitivity change with the lapse of time in the production of a semiconductor device and having improved density dependency, a positive type photoresist composition having satisfactory sensitivity and resolving power in the formation of a contact hole pattern and less liable to generate particles in a resist solution and a positive type photoresist composition ensuring improved edge roughness of a resist pattern and excellent in shelf stability. SOLUTION: Each of the positive type photoresist compositions is a combination of a specified resin with a specified additive and surfactant, a specified onium type photo-acid generating agent or a specified solvent.
Patent JP-2002177632-A (JP)
Title: Sales totalling system
Inventor: TSUCHIDA MASAMI
IPC: A63F9/00
Filed: 2000-12-19
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a sales totalling system which can properly total the sales of diversified game equipment 11. SOLUTION: The game equipment 11 is provided with a coin information display means 25 for displaying coin information pertaining to the coin fed into the game equipment 11 and an identifying information display means 24 for displaying identifying information containing a management code of the game equipment 11. Information displayed on the coin information display means 25 and the identifying information display means 24 is read out by an information reading means 61 of a coin counter 41. The totalling in various patterns is made possible at the coin counter 41 based on the coin information and the identifying information containing the management code thereby enabling proper totalling of the sales of diversified game equipment 11.
Patent JP-2002190207-A (JP)
Title: Liquid crystal display device
Inventor: TERAMOTO KENJI
IPC: G02F1/1333
Filed: 2000-12-20
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To prevent a pressure exerted on a liquid crystal panel by a molded frame of a surface light source apparatus mounted as a back light for liquid crystal display, and to obtain a liquid crystal display device having a high display quality. SOLUTION: Outside step portions 8a are provided at corner parts of a bridge portion 8 where variations in thickness easily occur in a molded frame of the surface light source apparatus, and the thickness of the corner parts is formed thinner than the thickness of other portions of the molded frame 7.
Patent JP-2002187597-A (JP)
Title: Steering device for small sized ship
Inventor: YOSHINO HISANORI
IPC: B63H20/12
Filed: 2000-12-20
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a steering device for a small sized ship easily ensuring a space for arranging a cable in a hull and capable of improving the flexibility of a layout of a cable arrangement. SOLUTION: This steering device of the small sized ship, in which an outboard motor 1 is placed in a stern 2a to be capable of rocking in the ship width direction, and the outboard motor 1 is rocked according to the operation amount of a steering wheel 8, comprises a driving motor 48 placed and contained in the outboard motor 1 for driving and rocking the outboard motor 1; a manipulated variable detecting means for detecting the manipulated variable of the steering wheel 8; ECU 53 (steering control means) for driving and controlling the driving motor 48 based on a detected value (a) of the manipulated variable.
Patent JP-2001213950-A (JP)
Title: Method for preparing high molecular weight polyester resin composition having low water content and molding method
Inventor: AL GHATTA HUSSEIN
IPC: C08G/
Filed: 2000-12-20
Abstract: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for preserving and handling a high molecular weight polyester resin composition which can keep a low water content of not more than 70 ppm through to a molding process without a drying process before the molding process. SOLUTION: A method for preserving a high molecular weight polyester resin composition obtained by conducting a solid phase polyaddition reaction to a polyester resin composition containing a polyfunctional compound and a raw polyester resin is characterized in that the solid phase polyaddition reaction is conducted at a temperature from higher than a glass transition temperature of the raw polyester resin to lower than the melting point thereof and further the water content of the high molecular weight composition is kept not more than 70 ppm after the solid phase polyaddition reaction.