| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7602359 |
Image signal correcting method, correcting circuit, electro-optical device, and electronic appar |
October 13, 2009 |
| To reduce a block ghost in phase expansion driving in which image signals are sampled on a plurality of data lines divided into groups. In a phase expansion driving method, correction data Db is calculated by more largely weighting the average value of a gray-scale level changed from |
| 7602258 |
Circuits, systems, and methods for a voltage controlled oscillator with coarse, fine, and center |
October 13, 2009 |
| Circuits, systems, and methods for generating a variable oscillator output. The circuits generally comprise a capacitor configured to receive first and second currents of a first polarity (e.g., charging currents) and a third current of a second polarity opposite to the first polarity |
| 7602216 |
Integrated circuit device and electronic instrument |
October 13, 2009 |
| An integrated circuit device includes a first predriver that drives an N-type power MOS transistor of an external driver including the N-type power MOS transistor and a P-type power MOS transistor, a second predriver that drives the P-type power MOS transistor, a low-potential-side p |
| 7601943 |
Electro-optical device having electro-optical elements provided selectively at pixel regions and |
October 13, 2009 |
| A method of manufacturing an electro-optical device having a plurality of unit regions arranged in a matrix on a surface of a flat plate-shaped base substrate. In each of the plurality of unit regions, a pixel electrode is formed. A counter electrode is formed on an opposite side to |
| 7601417 |
Recorded matter having countermeasure against forging |
October 13, 2009 |
| An object is to provide a recorded article or sticker whereby counterfeited articles and genuine articles can be visually distinguished in simple fashion in the market and wherein it is not possible to identify in the market the location and type of the anti-counterfeiting measures t |
| 7601386 |
Process for forming a film, process for manufacturing a device, electro-optical device and elect |
October 13, 2009 |
| A liquid material is placed on a substrate as a droplet to form a film on the substrate. At least either one of a concentration of solids in the liquid material and a drying rate of the droplets is used as a parameter to control a form of a dried film of the droplets. Moreover, a first |
| 7601279 |
Organic semiconductor composition containing cis-decalin |
October 13, 2009 |
| An organic semiconductor composition comprises: an organic semiconductor material having a structural unit including at least one thiophene ring as a repeating unit; and an organic solvent including cis-decalin. |
| 7600987 |
Pump |
October 13, 2009 |
| A pump includes: a pump chamber for which a capacity is changeable; an inlet channel which allows a working fluid to flow into the pump chamber; an inlet side fluid resistance element disposed between the pump chamber and the inlet channel; an outlet channel which allows the working flui |
| 7600866 |
Tray and recording apparatus |
October 13, 2009 |
| A tray adapted to be loaded in a recording apparatus which comprises a transport roller transporting a medium in a first direction, a recording head moved in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction to record information on the medium, and a sensor, the tray comprising: a |
| 7600864 |
Ink set, recording method using the ink set, recording device, recording system, and recorded ob |
October 13, 2009 |
| It is an object of the present invention to provide an ink set that has a wide color reproduction range, has high saturation, produces a glossy recorded image with no pronounced granularity caused by dot expression, greatly suppresses granularity caused by dot expression particularly whe |
| 7600854 |
Liquid ejection device and liquid ejection method |
October 13, 2009 |
| A liquid ejection device includes a plurality of deep nozzle lines each having a plurality of nozzles in a predetermined direction, for ejecting a first liquid, and a smaller number of light nozzle lines than the number of the deep nozzle lines, each having a plurality of nozzles in |
| 7600847 |
Printing apparatus and method for determining amount of printing material |
October 13, 2009 |
| A printing apparatus and method for detecting the amount of a printing material in a detachable printing material container comprised of a piezoelectric element and a memory in which frequency information is stored. The printing apparatus further comprises an acquiring unit that acqu |
| 7600753 |
Recording apparatus and medium transporting method |
October 13, 2009 |
| A recording apparatus includes a first transporting device, a second transporting device, and a recording device which performs recording on the medium transported by the first and second transporting devices. The recording apparatus includes: a controller which determines one transp |
| 7600746 |
Cassette and image forming apparatus |
October 13, 2009 |
| A cassette is used by being mounted on an image forming apparatus body and can be accommodated in a state where media, which will be supplied to the image forming apparatus body, are loaded. The cassette includes a first tray, a second tray, a slide mechanism, and a power transmission |
| 7600472 |
Pump control mechanism, printer using the same and pump control method |
October 13, 2009 |
| A pump control mechanism includes a pump unit for feeding liquid to container, a position detector for detecting the position in the reciprocating motion of the pump member, a control table having control information of many time zone sections, an information memory for storing targe |
| 7600318 |
Method of manufacturing a piezoelectric vibration element for an inkjet recording head |
October 13, 2009 |
| The present invention relates to a method of manufacturing a piezoelectric vibration element unit used for an inkjet recording head. The method includes the steps of alternately laminating conductive layers and piezoelectric material layers, sintering a laminated structure after the |
| 7600061 |
Data transfer control device and electronic instrument |
October 6, 2009 |
| A data transfer control device includes: a link controller which analyzes a packet received through a serial bus; an interface circuit which generates interface signals and outputs the interface signals to an interface bus; and a reset signal output circuit which outputs a reset sign |
| 7599415 |
Light source device, lighting device, monitor device, and projector |
October 6, 2009 |
| A light source device includes a light source section for supplying a laser beam, a wavelength conversion element for converting a wavelength of the laser beam from the light source section, a temperature measuring section for measuring temperature, a temperature adjusting section for |
| 7599247 |
Memory and method of writing data |
October 6, 2009 |
| Semiconductor memory devices 10 are each furnished with a memory array 100 having an EEPROM array 101 and a mask ROM array 102. Identifying information for identifying each semiconductor memory device 10 is stored at the beginning three addresses of the EEPROM array 101. 8-bit data r |
| 7599107 |
Electro-optical device, electronic apparatus, and driving method |
October 6, 2009 |
| An electro-optical device includes a controller, a reference current source, a correction current source, a combining unit, and an electro-optical element. The controller generates a reference current control signal defining a first period during which a reference current is output, |
| 7599100 |
Image processing apparatus |
October 6, 2009 |
| An original copy sheet is pre-scanned to obtain pre-scanned image data of a bit map form with a low resolution. The pre-scanned image data is converted to JPEG thumbnail image data. An EXIF file is formed in an external media to store the JPEG thumbnail image data in the EXIF file. T |
| 7599096 |
Tint adjustment for monochrome image printing |
October 6, 2009 |
| On the basis of a standard one-dimensional LUT 412, a plurality of one-dimensional LUTs 413 having mutually different tones are generated. Next, a plurality of monochrome sample images are generated using this one-dimensional LUTs 413, and a catalog print in which these monochrome sa |
| 7599082 |
Image reproducing device, image holding device, and image reproducing system |
October 6, 2009 |
| Each of setting items in print setting when image data held in a digital camera is printed by a printer is provided with an option of "Depend on printer setting". When print setting data received by the printer contains a setting item of "Depend on printer setting", concerning this s |
| 7598983 |
Control of image output using image processing control data |
October 6, 2009 |
| The present invention makes an image data supplier such as an image shooting apparatus controllable of image processing that is performed in an image output apparatus according to image data for the purpose of improving image quality.In the present invention, control data, which is u |
| 7598973 |
Line head and image forming apparatus incorporating the same |
October 6, 2009 |
| A plurality of first light emitters are arrayed on the substrate in a first direction so as to form a light emitter array. Each of the first light emitters has a first dimension in the first direction. A plurality of second light emitters are arrayed on the substrate in the first dir |
| 7598969 |
Electro-optical-device driving method, image processing circuit, electronic apparatus, and corre |
October 6, 2009 |
| Correction tables store correction data. Based on the correction data, a linear interpolation circuit generates data in accordance with a data value of input image data. A latch circuit group latches each piece of output data of the linear interpolation circuit in synchronization with a |
| 7598909 |
Keeping accurate time for a hybrid GPS receiver and mobile phone when powered off |
October 6, 2009 |
| A hybrid navigation satellite receiver and mobile telephone uses only two crystal oscillators. One that operates a master clock around 27-MHz and that consumes milliwatts of power. The other oscillator consumes only microwatts of power and operates continuously on battery power at about |
| 7598838 |
Variable inductor technique |
October 6, 2009 |
| An integrated variable inductor is achieved by placing a second closed-loop inductor immediately above or below a primary inductor. The closed-loop configuration of the second inductor may be broken on-chip by several ways, including use of a transistor to selectively short together |
| 7598672 |
Organic electroluminescent device, method of manufacturing organic electroluminescent device, an |
October 6, 2009 |
| An organic electroluminescent device includes a first member: a light-emitting element that is formed on the first member; a second member that has a second region bonded to the first region of the first member, and forms a sealing space for sealing the light-emitting element between |
| 7598619 |
Electronic component and semiconductor device, method of fabricating the same, circuit board mou |
October 6, 2009 |
| An integrated type semiconductor device that is capable of reducing cost or improving the reliability of connecting semiconductor chips together or chips to a circuit board. One embodiment of such an integrated type semiconductor device comprises a first semiconductor device (10) having |
| 7598612 |
Semiconductor device and manufacturing method thereof |
October 6, 2009 |
| A semiconductor device including a semiconductor substrate containing a plurality of electrode pads and a passivation film with an opening that exposes a central area of each of the electrode pads, and a bump electrically connected to each of the electrode pads, the bump being dispos |
| 7598301 |
Water based ink |
October 6, 2009 |
| There is provided a water-based ink that can exhibit high gloss on gloss paper and has excellent fixation while maintaining ink reliability such as recovery from clogging, continuous printing stability, and ink storage stability. The water-based ink comprises at least yellow pigment- |
| 7597436 |
Maintenance liquid for ink jet recording apparatus |
October 6, 2009 |
| Disclosed is a maintenance liquid for an ink jet recording apparatus which possesses excellent cleaning properties. In particular, a maintenance liquid, which exhibits excellent cleaning properties even in an ink jet printer using an ink having a high colorant density and containing a |
| 7597317 |
Stacker position changer, recording apparatus or liquid ejecting apparatus incorporating the sam |
October 6, 2009 |
| A recording section includes a recording head operable to record information on a first medium and a second medium. A first stacker has a first face and a second face, and is movable between a first position and a second position. A stacker position changer is operable to move the fi |
| 7597316 |
Paper feeding method and paper feeder |
October 6, 2009 |
| An image-forming apparatus has a limitation pad 31c and a retard roller 34, which separately feed recording paper P on an elevation tray 31 in an MPT cover 30 by bringing the recording paper P against an outer peripheral surface 33a of the feeding roller 33. In this image-forming app |
| 7596262 |
Image forming apparatus, image processing method, program, and image processing apparatus |
September 29, 2009 |
| c, m, and y, which are the primary colors, are calculated from inputted RGB data. Duty limitation is then applied to c, m, and y by means of the limit amount .alpha.. c', m', and y', which have been limited by .alpha., are then normalized. The largest limit amount is .beta. when the |
| 7595921 |
Increasing profile accuracy and accelerating profile creation |
September 29, 2009 |
| When a profile to be referred to during conversion between different color systems is created, output color data that associates first and second color component data with their output colors is obtained, an interpolation function is generated based on the output color data for the f |
| 7595811 |
Environment-complaint image display system, projector, and program |
September 29, 2009 |
| An environment-compliant image display system, projector, and program that enables the reproduction of appropriate colors even when affected by ambient light. The projector has a color control processing update section that corrects colors by adjusting a LUT in a 3D-LUT storage secti |
| 7595140 |
Liquid developer and image forming apparatus |
September 29, 2009 |
| A liquid developer includes toner particles formed of a resin material and a coloring agent, and an insulation liquid in which the toner particles are dispersed, the insulation liquid containing ester-exchange oil obtained by an ester-exchange reaction of soybean oil and at least one of |
| 7594768 |
Tape processing apparatus, method of conducting demonstration with tape processing apparatus, an |
September 29, 2009 |
| There is provided a tape processing apparatus arranged to perform an ink-character printing and a braille embossing on a process tape, the apparatus including: a first demonstration device which performs a first demonstration process based on first demonstration data for demonstration |
| 7594653 |
Medium feeding apparatus, liquid ejecting apparatus and recording apparatus |
September 29, 2009 |
| A medium feeding apparatus includes: a pivot unit, supporting a medium and pivoting to cause the medium to come in contact with and to separate from a feeding unit; a first guide unit, guiding one side end of the medium supported on the pivot unit; a second guide unit, guiding the other |
| 7594040 |
Network relay device having network plug-and-play compliant protocols for network relay |
September 22, 2009 |
| A network relay device compliant with network plug-and-play protocols is presented. The relay device relays messages between a network and a device unit having N service devices that provide a service in response to a request from a client on the network. In one embodiment the relay |
| 7594039 |
Image and sound input-output control |
September 22, 2009 |
| A home gateway 30, input devices, output devices and a client are connected via a network LAN. Installed into the home gateway 30 is a server-side program 100 for performing control of input devices and output devices, edit of image, and provision of an interface window to the client |
| 7593591 |
Method and apparatus for increasing contrast in a digital image |
September 22, 2009 |
| A method of enhancing contrast in a digital image comprises isolating pixels of the image having intensities falling within a low intensity range, determining at least one feature of the pixel distribution with the range and adjusting intensities of pixels in the image to make the pi |
| 7593438 |
Driving method for laser light source device, laser light source device, image display device, m |
September 22, 2009 |
| A driving method for laser light source device includes: providing a laser light source device including a laser light source, a wavelength conversion element converting the wavelength of the light emitted from the laser light source, and a resonator mirror constituting a resonator s |
| 7593270 |
Integrated circuit device and electronic instrument |
September 22, 2009 |
| An integrated circuit device has a display memory which stores data for at least one frame displayed in a display panel which has a plurality of scan lines and a plurality of data lines. The display memory includes a plurality of RAM blocks, each of the RAM blocks including a plurality o |
| 7593076 |
Optical device and method for manufacturing optical device |
September 22, 2009 |
| An optical device includes a polarizer having a polarizing layer, a first light-transmissive substrate bonded on one surface of the polarizing layer of the polarizer, and a second light-transmissive substrate bonded on the other surface of the polarizing layer of the polarizer. The first |
| 7593039 |
Image correcting method, image correcting apparatus, and storage medium having program stored th |
September 22, 2009 |
| An image correcting method includes: (a) acquiring original image information to be corrected; (b) setting a confirmation range for confirming an effect of a correction; (c) producing corrected image information; and (d) displaying, on an image display section, an original image base |
| 7593008 |
Electro-optical apparatus, driving method thereof, and electronic device |
September 22, 2009 |
| An electrooptical apparatus having a plurality of scanning lines, a plurality of signal lines, and electrooptical devices each being placed at an intersection of each of the scanning lines and each of the signal lines, and the electrooptical apparatus is driven according to the amount |
| 7592983 |
Electro-optical device, method of driving electro-optical device, pixel circuit, and electronic |
September 22, 2009 |
| An electro-optical device includes a plurality of pixel circuits that are disposed to correspond to intersections of a plurality of scanning lines and a plurality of data lines, a scanning line driving circuit that sequentially selects the plurality of scanning lines to apply a selection |
