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| Patent # | Description |
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| US-8,248,506 |
Imaging apparatus An imaging apparatus for performing efficient signal processing depending on the operational mode. In the finder mode, a CCD interface 21a decimates horizontal... |
| US-8,248,504 |
Image display device and image display method An image display device includes first and second image display units that display images, a video signal processing unit that executes a predetermined signal... |
| US-8,248,492 |
Edge preserving and tone correcting image processing apparatus and method This present invention relates to an image processing apparatus capable of performing edge preserving smoothing processing with less operations, an image... |
| US-8,248,478 |
Receiver, situation-of-installation notification method, and transmitting
and receiving system A receiver includes: a band detection unit that detects a frequency band within which the receiver can be connected to a transmitter by radio; a quality... |
| US-8,248,436 |
Method for graphically displaying pieces of music A Method for graphically displaying pieces of music on a screen, comprising: providing a plurality of pieces of music, each piece of music having a music... |
| US-8,248,419 |
Generation of cubic Bezier control points in computer graphics systems A system for interactive computer graphics enables generation of Bezier curves from a series of points based on the relative position of successive points in... |
| US-8,248,397 |
Method of driving organic electroluminescence emission portion Disclosed herein is a method of driving an organic electroluminescence emission portion, the driving method including the steps of: executing steps from... |
| US-8,248,386 |
Hand-held device with touchscreen and digital tactile pixels A hand-held electronic device is disclosed. The device may comprise a case case having one or more major surfaces; a touch screen disposed on one of the major... |
| US-8,248,361 |
Display control apparatus and method, and program The present invention relates to a display control apparatus and method, and a program which make it possible to prevent deterioration in image quality due to... |
| US-8,248,359 |
Display apparatus and driving method therefor A display apparatus includes a display section, a backlight, and a drive section. The display section is formed from a liquid crystal display apparatus of the... |
| US-8,248,334 |
Method of driving organic electroluminescence emission portion Disclosed herein is a method of driving an organic electroluminescence emission portion, the method including the steps of: applying a first node initialization... |
| US-8,248,329 |
Display apparatus Disclosed herein is a display apparatus, including: a pixel array section including a plurality of pixel circuits disposed in a matrix and each including a... |
| US-8,248,309 |
Antenna arrangement for high speed data transfer and wireless energy
transfer The present invention relates to an antenna arrangement, an electronic communication device and an electronic communication set. By using a parallel plate type... |
| US-8,247,847 |
Solid-state imaging device and manufacturing method therefor A solid-state imaging device including a first transfer electrode portion and a second transfer electrode portion having a pattern area ratio higher than that... |
| US-8,247,811 |
Thin-film transistor and display device A thin-film transistor includes: a gate electrode formed on a substrate; an oxide semiconductor layer forming a channel region corresponding to the gate... |
| US-8,247,759 |
Projector apparatus having a light leakage section A projector apparatus includes: a case; a light source which is provided in the case and emits light by supply of power; an opening provided in the case; an... |
| US-8,247,697 |
Anisotropic conductive film, joined structure and method for producing the
joined structure Provided is an anisotropic conductive film having enhanced adhesion strength to a circuit member and attaining high conduction reliability; a joined structure;... |
| US-8,247,306 |
Solid-state image pickup device and a method of manufacturing the same A solid-state image pickup device includes: a silicon layer; a pixel portion formed in the silicon layer for processing and outputting signal charges obtained... |
| US-8,247,106 |
Method for preventing erroneous loading of component-to-be-loaded on main
body side apparatus,... A battery device to be loaded on an electronic apparatus comprises a casing configured to house at least one battery cell therein and having upper and lower... |
| US-8,246,849 |
Magnetic powder production method To provide a magnetic powder production method, a magnetic sheet production method, and an antenna module production method that are capable of reducing a size... |
| US-8,246,805 |
Micro-fluidic chip and flow sending method in micro-fluidic chip Disclosed herein is a micro-fluidic chip including a hollow area into which a charged droplet is introduced, and an electrode configured to be provided toward... |
| US-8,246,454 |
System for converting television commercials into interactive networked
video games Methods, systems, and computer programs for converting television commercials into interactive network video games are presented. In one method, a broadcast or... |
| US-8,246,188 |
Illuminating device and display unit An illuminating device capable of decreasing not only in-plane luminance unevenness in the front face direction but also in-plane luminance unevenness when... |
| US-8,245,929 |
Information processing device, with a control unit to control supply of
light to an IC card when communicating... There is provided an information processing device comprising: a light emitting unit to supply light to a power generating means mounted on an IC card with a... |
| US-D665,834 |
Video camera |
| US-D665,775 |
Headphone |
| US-D665,768 |
Portable recorder |
| US-8,245,311 |
Content data reproducing apparatus The music data (output-prohibited music data) downloaded to the client terminal 2 cannot be output until it is formally purchased. In addition, this music data... |
| US-8,245,309 |
Content viewing system, content viewing apparatus, and viewing approval
apparatus Disclosed herein is a content viewing system including a content viewing apparatus, and a viewing approval apparatus used by a viewing approval party to perform... |
| US-8,245,254 |
Information processing apparatus and method, and recording medium An information processing apparatus includes an obtaining unit configured to obtain program information on programs that are to be broadcast in a predetermined... |
| US-8,245,202 |
Processor emulation using speculative forward translation A method and apparatus for processor emulation using speculative forward translation are disclosed. A potential candidate for forward translation is identified... |
| US-8,245,155 |
Computer implemented display, graphical user interface, design and method
including scrolling features An information processing apparatus includes a display unit and a control unit. The display unit is configured to display a dividing region dividing a main... |
| US-8,245,148 |
History display apparatus, history display system, history display method,
and program According to an operation of a frame on an arrangement of history information displayed in a sequence, shared history information including action information... |
| US-8,245,138 |
Recording and/or reproducing apparatus for displaying operating status
thereof and a method of displaying a... Disclosed is a recording-reproduction apparatus having a recording-reproduction unit which includes an operation unit and an output unit. The operation unit has... |
| US-8,245,015 |
Processor monitoring execution of a synchronization instruction issued to
execution sections to detect... A processor includes a plurality of executing sections configured to simultaneously execute instructions for a plurality of threads, an instruction issuing... |
| US-8,245,003 |
Composite memory device, data processing method and data processing
program A composite memory device, a data processing method and a data processing program can efficiently and selectively use a nonvolatile solid-state memory and a... |
| US-8,244,917 |
Communication system, communication apparatus and communication method as
well as program A communication system, a communication apparatus, and a communication method as well as to a program for acquiring the advantages of a plurality of... |
| US-8,244,897 |
Content reproduction apparatus, content reproduction method, and program A content reproduction apparatus is provided for reproducing variable-speed content. The content reproduction apparatus includes a data acquisition section for... |
| US-8,244,751 |
Information processing apparatus and presenting method of related items The present invention provides an information processing apparatus including: a first similarity degree calculating section for calculating the degree of... |
| US-8,244,703 |
Apparatus and method for computation of a pricing index An information processing apparatus is disclosed which comprises: a first acquiring element for acquiring the number of times information contents are... |
| US-8,244,665 |
Information processing apparatus, information processing method and
information processing program The present invention provides an information processing apparatus which can direct a user to a playlist different from a playlist being reproduced. There is... |
| US-8,244,581 |
Data processing system and data processing method A data processing system includes a distributing device that distributes edited advertisement data and display terminal devices that display the edited... |
| US-8,244,537 |
Audience state estimation system, audience state estimation method, and
audience state estimation program Video signal relative to an imaged audience and audio signal according to voices from the audience are generated in an input unit. A characteristic amount... |
| US-8,244,239 |
Communication apparatus, communication method, program, and communication
system A communication apparatus is provided including a display unit, a storage unit capable of storing therein display condition information in which a display... |
| US-8,244,227 |
Information providing device, mobile communication device, information
providing system, information providing... An information providing device includes: a measurement information receiver receiving, from one or more mobile communication devices, measurement information... |
| US-8,244,114 |
Recording apparatus and recording method, playback apparatus and playback
method, recording/playback apparatus... The present invention relates to a recoding apparatus and a recording method, a playback apparatus and a playback method, a recording/playback apparatus and a... |
| US-8,244,109 |
Electronic device and content reproducing method and program An electronic device includes a communication block configured to execute communication with an external device; a storage block configured to store content; a... |
| US-8,244,104 |
System for creating content using content project data A system for creating content using content project data selects a template containing a setting of a scene arrangement of a plurality of scenes of content and... |
| US-8,244,100 |
Information apparatus for reproducing commercial broadcast information and
method of same An information reproducing apparatus for making sure a viewer watches commercial broadcast information contained in broadcast information. Concretely, a... |
| US-8,244,099 |
Picture reproducing apparatus and method, recording medium, and picture
reproducing program To facilitate implementing a user operation control in a picture reproducing apparatus for reproducing contents recorded on a disk or the like. A picture... |
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