Abstract: A power supply apparatus includes a supply unit that supplies power to an external apparatus wirelessly by using a quality factor that indicates the resonance characteristic of the power supply apparatus and a control unit that controls the quality factor.

Abstract: A laminate comprised of a base film with a glass transition temperature of 60 to 160° C. on which a resin film is formed, wherein the resin film is formed using a resin composition containing a cyclic olefin polymer (A) having a protonic polar group, a cross-linking agent (B), a (meth)acrylate compound (C), a radical generator (D), and an antioxidant (E), a content of the cross-linking agent (B) in the resin composition is 5 to 40 parts by weight with respect to 100 parts by weight of the cyclic olefin polymer (A) having a protonic polar group, and a content of the (meth)acrylate compound (C) in the resin composition is 0.5 to 10 parts by weight, is provided.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a power receiving unit that receives power wirelessly from a power supply apparatus, a first unit that transmits, in response to a command received from the power supply apparatus, first information indicating a status of the electronic device, a second unit that transmits second information indicating a status of the electronic device, and a control unit that controls the first unit or the second unit in such a way as to transmit at least one of the first information and the second information to the power supply apparatus.

Abstract: A charging apparatus includes: a charging unit configured to perform a contactless charging operation for a placed external device; a detector configured to detect a position of a placed object; a determining unit configured to determine that the placed object is an external device compatible with the charging unit; and a control unit configured to control the charging unit such that, during the contactless charging operation for an external device compatible with the charging unit, the charging operation for the external device being charged is restricted when an object that is determined by the determining unit not to be an external device compatible with the charging unit, has been placed within a predetermined distance from the charging unit.

Abstract: A power supply apparatus includes a power supply unit that wirelessly supplies power to an electronic device, a communication unit that transmits information related to the power supply apparatus to the electronic device, transmits information for requesting the electronic device for transmitting information related to the electronic device, when a predetermined time has elapsed after the information related to the power supply apparatus is transmitted to the electronic device, and receives the information related to the electronic device from the electronic device; and a control unit that uses the information related to the electronic device to control power to be wirelessly supply to the electronic device, after the information related to the electronic device is received from the electronic device.

Abstract: A power supply apparatus includes a power supply unit that outputs power to an electronic apparatus, and a control unit that determines whether a predetermined object is detected. The control unit controls the power supply unit to output power that is less than a predetermined value if the predetermined object is detected, and the predetermined object does not include a chargeable object.

Abstract: A communication apparatus comprising: a first communication unit; a second communication unit that is different from the first communication unit; and a control unit configured to control processing in which the first and second communication units are used, wherein the control unit performs control such that information regarding an application needed for processing performed using the second communication unit is sent to a first apparatus using the first communication unit, a signal based on the information regarding the application is received from the first apparatus or a second apparatus connected with the first apparatus using the second communication unit and the application is launched in accordance with the signal, and processing performed using the second communication unit is executed using the launched application.

Abstract: A communication device includes a first wireless communication unit that repeatedly reads out, via near-field wireless communication, data recorded in a tag of an external device, a memory unit that temporarily holds identification information of the external device included in the data read out by the first wireless communication unit, a control unit that determines, in response to another readout of data by the first wireless communication unit, whether identification information included in the data read out by the first wireless communication unit and the identification information temporarily held by the memory unit represent the same external device, and a second wireless communication unit that wirelessly communicates with the external device via a different communication method from the near-field wireless communication.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a communication unit that performs wireless communication, a load unit, a power receiving unit that wirelessly receives power from a power supply apparatus, and a control unit that controls to limit a supply of power to the load unit if the communication unit transmits data to the power supply apparatus.

Abstract: A power supply apparatus includes a power supply unit that wirelessly supplies power to an electronic device including a first unit that wirelessly receives power from the power supply apparatus, and a control unit that execute control, if an external apparatus, including a battery, and the electronic device are connected, to select the first unit to charge the battery by the first unit.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a first unit that wirelessly receives power from a power supply apparatus, and a control unit that executes control, if an external apparatus, including a second unit that wirelessly receives power from the power supply apparatus, and the electronic device are connected, to select at least one of the first unit and the second unit.

Abstract: A display controlling apparatus that is capable of communicating with an image processing apparatus that sends image data to the display controlling apparatus in response to a notification from the display controlling apparatus, includes the following elements: a sending unit configured to send the notification to the image processing apparatus; a first receiving unit configured to receive the image data sent from the image processing apparatus in response to the notification; and a first computing unit configured to compute a first time required to display the image data received by the first receiving unit. The sending unit sends a new notification to the image processing apparatus at a timing based on the first time computed by the first computing unit.

Abstract: A power supply apparatus includes a power supply unit configured to wirelessly supply power to an electronic apparatus, a communication unit configured to receive information regarding the electronic apparatus from the electronic apparatus, and a control unit configured to control whether to perform a process for detecting a foreign object according to whether the information is updated by the electronic apparatus.

Abstract: A power supply apparatus includes a power supply unit that wirelessly supplies power to an electronic apparatus, a communication unit that communicates with the electronic apparatus, and a control unit that controls, based on whether information regarding the electronic apparatus that is received from the electronic apparatus is updated by the electronic apparatus, power to be supplied from the power supply apparatus to the electronic apparatus.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a power reception unit configured to wirelessly receive power from a power supply apparatus, a communication unit configured to receive a detection period, during which the power supply apparatus detects a foreign object, from the power supply apparatus and to notify a control unit of the detection period, the detection period, and the control unit configured to perform a process for keeping power consumed by the electronic apparatus in predetermined range constant until the detection period has elapsed.

Abstract: A display apparatus which displays image data sent from a plurality of information processing apparatuses via a communication line determines which of (1) image data sent from the same information processing apparatus and (2) image data sent from different information processing apparatuses are a plurality of received image data. Depending on the determination result, the display apparatus changes the display layout.

Abstract: A power supply apparatus includes a power supply unit configured to perform power supply, a communication unit configured to perform communication, and a control unit configured to control, based on data received by the communication unit, a power supply for an electronic device.

Abstract: In a catalytic reactor including catalyst carriers inserted into a plurality of channels defined by corrugated fins, the corrugated fins include a first corrugated fin, and a second corrugated fin arranged to adjoin the first corrugated fin. When viewed from the first corrugated fin toward the second corrugated fin along the channels, at least a portion of side walls of the second corrugated fin is located between two adjacent ones of side walls of the first corrugated fin at adjoining end faces of the first and second corrugated fins.

Abstract: A power supply apparatus includes a power supply unit that wirelessly outputs power to an electronic apparatus, a control unit that determines that a predetermined object is detected if a reflection corresponding to power outputted is greater than or equal to a first value and determines that the predetermined object is detected if a change of a reflection corresponding to power outputted by the power supply unit is greater than or equal to a second value.

Abstract: One of a plurality of image sensing modes is set, and an image sensing process including a plurality of processes is performed based on the set image sensing mode. Whether or not each of the plurality of processes is to be performed by an external apparatus is decided based on the set image sensing mode. Image data obtained by image sensing is transmitted to the external apparatus so that the decided process is performed by the external apparatus.