Abstract: A satellite radio wave receiving device including: one or more processors configured to: cause a receiver to start a receiving operation of receiving radio waves from positioning satellites; perform a current position calculation to calculate a current position based on the radio waves received; calculate a positioning accuracy of the current position; decide whether or not to adopt the current position based on a number of positioning satellites from which the receiver has received radio waves and the positioning accuracy; in response to deciding to adopt the current position, cause the receiver to stop the receiving operation; and in response to deciding to not adopt the current position, cause the receiver to continue the receiving operation of receiving radio waves from the positioning satellites and repeat performance of the current position calculation to calculate current positions based on the radio waves received during the continued receiving operation.

Abstract: A non-transitory recording medium records a program that causes a computer to execute a process of causing a display to display, in response to one or more input operations accepted via an input device, one first mathematical expression display area including one first mathematical expression, one first graph display area associated with the one first mathematical expression display area, one first slider display area associated with the one first graph display area, one second mathematical expression display area including one second mathematical expression, one second graph display area which is associated with the one second mathematical expression display area and is an area different from the one first graph display area, and one second slider display area which is associated with the one second graph display area and is an area different from the one first slider display area.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, there is provided an electronic apparatus comprises: a memory storing an instruction and configured to secure therein: a key transfer memory storage area configured to store at least a numerical value transferred from the external device; an entered numeral storage area configured to store a definitive entered numeral used for an arithmetic operation; and an entered numeral input area configured to store at least a numerical value input through a key input device for display; a processor configured to, in accordance with the instruction, cause the key transfer memory storage area to store a value transferred from the external device via a communication device, and then cause the entered numeral storage area and the entered numeral input area to store the value stored in the key transfer memory storage area.

Abstract: To prevent an erroneous operation and improve operability, a button device and a timepiece including the button device are provided. The button device includes: a cylindrical first guide protector 11 protruding from the lateral face of a wristwatch case 1; and a first button 12 disposed in the first guide protector 11 to be slidable inward and outward of the wristwatch case 1. The first button 12 includes a first button head 13 disposed in the first guide protector 11, and a first button shaft 15 passing through a first through hole 14 of the wristwatch case 1. The first button head 13 is inclined obliquely upward relative to the lateral face of the wristwatch case 1. The first guide protector 11 protects the outer periphery of the first button head 13, and this prevents accidental and erroneous operation of the first button 12.

Abstract: A printing apparatus that performs printing on a nail to which a base is applied determines an order of applying a base to the nails of a plurality of fingers by a practitioner based on practitioner information about the practitioner who applies the base to the nail, sets, based on the base application order for the nails, the print order for the nails of the plurality of fingers, and performs, based on this print order, printing on the nails of the plurality of fingers, to which the base was applied.

Abstract: A display device includes a display panel that has a curved part at least at a part of an outer edge of the display panel. The display device also includes a bent connector that is arranged along the curved part and electrically connected to the display panel.

Abstract: A forming apparatus is equipped with (i) a conveyance unit configured to convey a formation sheet, that expands due to irradiation with electromagnetic waves, along a conveyance path in a state in which tension for causing bending in accordance with a conveyance path that is convexly bent is applied, and (ii) an irradiation unit configured to irradiate with the electromagnetic waves the formation sheet during conveyance by the conveyance unit in the state in which the tension is applied.

Abstract: A signal detection device of the present invention includes a first control unit configured to determine whether there are inputs of a plurality of external signals connected thereto, a second control unit configured to be activated after the first control unit is activated, a first input unit connected directly to the first control unit and configured to input a first external signal, which is one type of the plurality of external signals, and a second input unit connected to the first control unit via the second control unit and configured to input a second external signal, which is another type of the plurality of external signals, and the first control unit determines whether there is an input of the first external signal before the second control unit is activated and determines whether there is an input of the second external signal after the second control unit is activated.

Abstract: A keyboard musical instrument includes a musical instrument case including an upper case, and a lower case having a concave part provided on a lower surface and opened on an outer peripheral surface-side, and a strap pin fixing portion is arranged in the concave part.

Abstract: An effect addition device includes at least one processor that executes a time domain convolution process of convolving a first time domain data part of impulse response of sound effects with a time domain data on an original sound, a frequency domain convolution process of convoluting a second time domain data part of the impulse response data with the time domain data on the original sound, a convolution extension process of extending a convolved state(s) of an output signal(s) resulting from the time domain convolution process and/or the frequency domain convolution process by arithmetic processing which corresponds to an all-pass filter and/or arithmetic processing which corresponds to a comb filter, and a synthesized sound effect addition process of adding a sound effect which is synthesized by execution of the time domain convolution process, the frequency domain convolution process and the convolution extension process to the original sound.

Abstract: A programming device including a shape indication section which receives at least one first user operation for indicating a shape by specifying two or more portions among a plurality of tangible portions arranged at different positions with each other in a planar direction; and a control section which generates a command list for moving a control target section along the indicated shape.

Abstract: A thermally expandable sheet includes: a first thermally expansive layer that is formed on one side of a base and contains a first thermally expandable material; and a second thermally expansive layer that is formed on the first thermally expansive layer and contains a second thermally expandable material, wherein the second thermally expandable material further contains white pigment.

Abstract: A three-dimensionally shaped object forming sheet includes: a thermally expansive layer distending at a predetermined temperature or higher; a base laminated on one side thereof with the thermally expansive layer; and a photothermal conversion layer for converting absorbed light to heat, formed on at least one side, wherein the base includes a first base and a second base that are laminated; and the first base has an elasticity that is greater than an elasticity of the second base.

Abstract: A thermally expandable sheet includes: a first thermally expansive layer that is formed on one side of a base and contains a first thermally expandable material and a first binder, the first thermally expansive layer having a first ratio of the first thermally expandable material with respect to the first binder; and a second thermally expansive layer that is formed on the first thermally expansive layer and contains a second thermally expandable material and a second binder, the second thermally expansive layer having a second ratio of the second thermally expandable material with respect to the second binder, wherein the first ratio is lower than the second ratio.

Abstract: An information management apparatus includes at least one processor configured to execute a program stored in a storage. The at least one processor acquires sequentially captured frames. The at least one processor acquires a movement state of a position of a light source in an imaging area, based on light source images contained in the acquired frames. The light source transmits information by means of light including an illumination pattern of the light. The at least one processor causes the storage to store the information and the movement state in association with each other.

Abstract: There is provided a solar panel including: a plurality of solar cells each of which is formed in a belt-shape extending in a predetermined direction on a plate-shaped surface and which is disposed in rows in a cell-width direction perpendicular to an extending direction of the plurality of solar cells; and a partition area that divides the plurality of solar cells from each other. The plurality of solar cells has, across at least two of the plurality of solar cells, a transparent power generation area which corresponds at least to a visible area seen from an outside and in which a power generation area and a transparent area that transmits light are alternately disposed and extend in the extending direction. In the transparent power generation area, the partition area is formed in a belt-shape having a width equal to a width of the transparent area.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a fixing object member, a case including a fixing target portion that includes a wall portion having a dovetail-shaped engaging target portion and to which the fixing object member is fixed, and a closing member including a dovetail-shaped engagement portion configured to be brought into engagement with the dovetail-shaped engaging target portion and in which an inner circumferential surface thereof is brought into abutment with an outer circumferential surface of the fixing object member and an outer circumferential surface thereof is brought into abutment with an inner circumferential surface of the wall portion.

Abstract: An electronic portable keyboard instrument includes: a lower casing that includes a plurality of supporting members that support the fulcrums of a plurality of hammers, and a plurality of reinforcing members arranged in the first direction, each reinforcing member having a shape of rib that is erected upward from the lower casing and that is running in a length direction of the keys, wherein each of the plurality of supporting members sandwiches, from sides in the first direction, the corresponding hammer at the fulcrum so as to restrict movement of the hammer in the first direction, and wherein each of the reinforcing members is disposed in a gap between adjacent hammers, and a portion of the reinforcing members that corresponds to the weights of the adjacent hammers in position is lower than any other portions of the reinforcing member to avoid contacting the weights of the adjacent hammers.

Abstract: A signal light display determination device includes a memory to store a program; and a processor to execute the program, wherein the processor executes the program to acquire image information regarding a first region and a second region that is in close proximity to the first region, the first region and the second region being within a region containing at least a portion of a display of a signal light that is image-captured by a camera, determine, based on the acquired image information regarding the second region, a display state of the display included in the second region, and correct the acquired image information regarding the first region when a determination is made that the display state of the display included the second region has not continued in a state below a threshold for a predetermined time period, the correction being made based on the acquired image information regarding second region.

Abstract: An autonomous mobile apparatus includes a memory and a processor. The processor is configured to acquire environment information that is information of a surrounding environment of the autonomous mobile apparatus, based on the acquired environment information, select, as an estimation environment map, an environment map that is suitable for the surrounding environment from among environment maps that are saved in the memory, and estimate a location of the autonomous mobile apparatus using the selected estimation environment map and an image of surroundings of the autonomous mobile apparatus that is captured by an imager.

Abstract: A power supply circuit includes a power supply which supplies DC power to a load, a switch which is selectively operable to (i) cause a short-circuit to occur between a DC power supply and an input terminal of the power supply and (ii) open a connection between the DC power supply and the input terminal of the power supply, a sensor which measures a temperature and a processor configured to control the switch to open the connection in response to a decision that the DC power is not being supplied to the load even when the switch is being controlled to cause the short-circuit to occur, and control the switch to cause the short-circuit to occur after a predetermined time elapses after controlling the switch to open the connection in response to the decision. The predetermined time is set based on the temperature measured by the sensor.

Abstract: A running analysis device includes a processor and a memory storing a program. By executing the program, the processor performs obtainment, setting, and estimation processes. By the obtainment process, first data on an acceleration in an up direction perpendicular to a moving direction of a subject and second data on an acceleration in a direction opposite to the moving direction are obtained from a motion sensor attached to the subject's head or neck and including an acceleration sensor, the first and second data being detected by the acceleration sensor while the subject is running. By the setting process, a candidate time range including a candidate timing for a ground-contacting timing when a foot of the subject contacts the ground is set based on the first data. By the estimation process, the ground-contacting timing is estimated in the candidate time range, based on a timing when the second data is minimum.

Abstract: A control device includes a wireless communication unit configured to transmit and receive a signal with a communication terminal with which wireless connection has been established, a control unit configured to perform predetermined control according to a request signal from the communication terminal, and a printing unit configured to print on a to-be-printed medium. When the wireless communication unit detects disconnection of the wireless connection with the communication terminal while the printing unit is printing on the to-be-printed medium, the control unit keeps the wireless communication unit in a state in which transmission of the beacon signal containing identification information of the wireless communication unit is stopped.

Abstract: An embodiment of an electronic timepiece includes a cylindrical exterior case, a bezel and a windshield member. In the exterior case, a circuit board is housed. The bezel is formed of a metal material to be ring-shaped, includes an inward flange part that projects from an inner side surface toward a center of the ring-shaped bezel, is arranged on an outer upper side of the exterior case and is electrically connected with the circuit board. The windshield member is formed of a transparent dielectric substance, arranged in the bezel and supported by the inward flange part. The bezel is configured to resonate with a radio wave having a desired frequency by adjustment of at least one of (i) a relative permittivity of the dielectric substance and (ii) an area of an overlap region where the inward flange part and the windshield member overlap each other.

Abstract: A CAP detection device configured to acquire pulse wave data of a subject, derive a baseline of the data and an envelope of the baseline, identify a local maximum point of the envelope and determine, as CAP candidate points, a first local maximum point of the baseline before the local maximum point of the envelope and a second local maximum point of the baseline after the local maximum point, and identify, for each CAP candidate point, a third local maximum point of the baseline before the CAP candidate point and a local minimum point of the baseline between the CAP candidate point and the third local maximum point and detect the CAP candidate point as a CAP based on an evaluation value obtained from a difference between the CAP candidate point and the third local maximum point and a difference between the CAP candidate point and the local minimum point.

Abstract: A projection device includes an optical lens and a light source. The optical lens has an incident surface of light, a reflecting surface that has a concave curved surface and internally reflects light that has entered through the incident surface, and an exit surface of light that has been reflected by the reflecting surface. The light source that emits light that enters the optical lens.

Abstract: A thermally expandable sheet according to the present invention includes a stress buffer layer provided on one surface of a base material and having an elastic property, a thermal expansion layer provided on the stress buffer layer and containing a first thermally expandable material that expands according to heat and a first binder, and a cover layer provided on the thermal expansion layer and having an elastic property.

Abstract: Provided is an information processing apparatus including at least one processor that executes a display control process to display a remote operation screen, a copy of an operation screen displayed on a display of a representative terminal device, for collective remote operation of multiple terminal devices in a first display region. In the display control process, in response to a user operation on the remote operation screen, the processor displays, in the first display region, a result of an input of the user operation to the representative terminal device, and displays, in a second display region, a copy of a screen that is displayed on a display of the multiple terminal devices other than the representative terminal device and that shows a result of an input of the user operation to the multiple terminal devices other than the representative terminal device, the second display region being different from the first display region.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing a program executable by at least one processor of an information processing apparatus, wherein the at least one processor acquires first state data indicating a state in which a first target person has used a functional element realized by execution of a target program, acquires estimation data for estimating information on the functional element matched to the first target person, in accordance with an arithmetic model, on the basis of the acquired first state data, the arithmetic model being generated by machine learning based on at least one of second state data indicating a state in which a second target person different from the first target person has used the functional element in the past and the first state data saved in the past, and causes a presentation unit to present the information on the functional element on the basis of the acquired estimation data.

Abstract: A luminescent light emitting device includes a base, a luminescent material layer provided on the base, a heat dissipating rib provided on an outer circumferential side of the luminescent material layer in such a manner as to rise erect from the base, and a collective lens fixed to the heat dissipating rib to seal in the luminescent material layer.

Abstract: An expansion apparatus includes: a first expander for irradiating with electromagnetic waves emitted from a lamp a thermal conversion layer for conversion of the electromagnetic waves to heat, to cause at least a portion of a thermal expansion layer to expand, the thermal conversion layer being laminated to a molding sheet including a base and the thermal expansion layer laminated to a first main surface of the base; and a second expander for causing expansion of a region (C) of the thermal expansion layer that is smaller in size than a region (B) of the thermal expansion layer expanded by the first expander.

Abstract: A light source apparatus includes a light source, a light collection optical system configured to collect a pencil of light emitted from the light source using multiple lenses, a microlens array formed into a size corresponding to a collected light diameter of a pencil of light collected by the light collection optical system and caused to be incident thereon from the light collection optical system, and a display device on to which light transmitted through the microlens array to be superimposed together is incident.

Abstract: An electronic timepiece, including: a motor having a rotor and at least two coils, the rotor being configured to rotate to a plurality of prescribed positions; and a driving processor for driving the motor, the driving processor being configured to: generate a detection pulse for detecting whether or not the rotor has rotated; cause the generated detection pulse to be applied to at least one of the at least two coils; receive a signal indicating a detected value of current flowing in the at least one of the at least two coils that is generated in response to the detection pulse outputted to the at least one of the at least two coils; and determine whether or not the rotor has rotated to one of the plurality of prescribed positions on the basis of the detected value of current.

Abstract: A mobile electronic device including: a movement detection sensor; a positioning module; a processor; and a memory, wherein the processor determines whether the device is moving on the basis of a first tentative determination result obtained by determining whether the device is moving based on a value obtained from the movement detection sensor as well as a second tentative determination result obtained by determining whether the device is moving based on positional information detected by the positioning module, and, upon determining that the device is moving, stores the positional information detected by the positioning module in the memory.

Abstract: A shaping system includes: a printing device that prints an image using predetermined ink on a thermal expansion sheet having a thermal expansion layer on one side; and an expansion device that performs: a drying process of heating the thermal expansion sheet to an extent that allows the thermal expansion layer to maintain a non-expansion state, to dry the image printed by the printing device using the predetermined ink; and an expansion process of, after the drying process, heating the thermal expansion sheet to an extent that allows the thermal expansion layer to expand, to expand the thermal expansion layer.

Abstract: There is provided an electronic device including a display, a designation device configured to designate any range of a character string displayed on the display by a user, and a processor. The processor is configured to target as a processing target at least one character included in the range designated by the designation device, determine to which of a plurality of predetermined combinations a combination of a character type of the at least one character and a position of the at least one character in the range corresponds, and execute a process on characters included in the designated range based on the determined combination.

Abstract: Disclosed is a printing device including: a print head; a camera that photographs a printing target which is printed by the print head; and at least one processor that determines whether or not printing is properly performed to the printing target based on a printed image which is photographed by the camera, and that changes a printing setting by the print head in response to determination that the printing is not properly performed to the printing target.

Abstract: An electronic timepiece including: a radio wave receiver which receives radio waves from a positioning satellite; a communicator which performs communication with an external device; a storage which stores predicted positional information of the positioning satellite acquired from other than the positioning satellite; and a processor, wherein the processor updates the predicted positional information stored in the storage by causing the communicator to acquire the predicted positional information from the external device at or after a predetermined timing corresponding to an update period of the predicted positional information before end of an effective period of the stored predicted positional information, the update period being determined in advance in the external device.

Abstract: A switch device (4, 5) includes: a cap (7) including, on a top surface (711), a first region (71a) and a second region (71b) corresponding to a position where an internal light (133) is disposed and being thinner than the first region (71a); and a switch (61, 62) to which the cap (7) is mounted.

Abstract: The animation preparing device includes at least one processor. The processor acquires exercise data concerning an exercise done by a user or the exercise that the user is doing. In a case where there exists a plurality of causes for a characteristic point of the user that has been detected based on the acquired exercise data, the processor prepares, from the exercise data, a first user animation represented in a first direction of line of sight as an animation of the exercise done by the user or the exercise that the user is doing in order to indicate a first cause for the characteristic point, and prepares a second user animation represented in a second direction of line of sight that is separate from the first line of sight in order to indicate a second cause for the characteristic point that is separate from the first cause.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a non-rectangular display, an information acquisition sensor, and a processor. The processor allocates information acquired from the information acquisition sensor to any of a plurality of display regions having different sizes or shapes within a display range. The information is displayed on the display in a different display mode depending on whether the information is allocated to a first display region or to a separate display region out of the plurality of display regions.

Abstract: Provided is an electronic device including: a communication unit used for communicating with an external device; an input device having a plurality of keys for accepting an input operation of data used for an arithmetic operation; an output device that outputs information; a memory; and at least one processor that causes the output device to provide notice of first information in the case where numerical data for use in the arithmetic operation is received from the external device via the communication unit.

Abstract: A band piece including a first piece, a second piece which covers one of front and back surface sides of the first piece, a pin which connects the first piece and the second piece and connects the band piece and another band piece.

Abstract: An information processing device includes a picture image inputter configured to acquire a picture image imaged by a camera and at least one processor configured to execute a program stored in a memory. The at least one processor detects, from the picture image acquired by the picture image inputter, light emitted by a light-emission device, acquires, based on brightness of the detected light emitted by the light-emission device, set brightness information indicating an appropriate brightness for light to be emitted by the light-emission device, and transmits the acquired set brightness information to the light-emission device.

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a titanium or titanium alloy member and to a surface hardening method for the titanium or titanium alloy member. The titanium or titanium alloy member includes a base material of titanium or titanium alloy, and at a surface of the base material, a hardened layer formed by diffusion of oxygen into the surface. The method includes: a heating step of heating the titanium or titanium alloy base material of the member to a predetermined temperature under an inert gas atmosphere; a hardening step of introducing (i) a mixed gas including an inert gas, and (ii) oxygen gas as a hardening treatment gas, to perform hardening treatment of the surface of the base material; and a cooling step of cooling the base material down to room temperature under the inert gas atmosphere.

Abstract: An antenna receiving apparatus includes, a first antenna; a second antenna that is synchronized with a frequency band different from the first antenna; a substrate that includes a receiving circuit connected to each of the first antenna and the second antenna; and a back lid that includes a conductor, wherein the conductor is in at least a portion of the back lid. The substrate includes a grounding surface of the first antenna. The substrate and the second antenna are positioned between the first antenna and the back lid. The second antenna is positioned on a side of the substrate opposite of the first antenna, and the second antenna is electrically connected to the conductor of the back lid and grounded.

Abstract: A display control apparatus having: a processor configured to: read a predetermined command to control a display to draw a specific display object based on first coordinates within a coordinate system, wherein the predetermined command is part of a script of a plurality of commands to be read in order; determine whether the first coordinates satisfy a first condition, a second condition and a third condition; and control a display in response to a determination of whether the first coordinates satisfy the first condition, the second condition and the third condition.