Abstract: [Object] To propose a new and improved control device, a control method, and a program, which are capable of controlling a light path length of a resonator to allow resonance in a mode capable of obtaining a laser light of higher strength.

Abstract: A nonaqueous electrolyte battery is provided. The nonaqueous electrolyte battery includes an anode; a cathode; a separator; an electrolytic solution including a solvent and an electrolyte salt; wherein the solvent includes a fluoro ethylene carbonate, wherein the nonaqueous electrolyte battery has a discharge capacity ratio of a discharge capacity B when discharging at a 5 C rate to a discharge capacity A when discharging at a 0.2 C rate ((B/A)×100%), and wherein the discharge capacity ratio is 80% or more. An electrical apparatus including a nonaqueous electrolyte battery is also provided.

Abstract: To provide a shutter mechanism that has high durability and is capable of operating at high speed and a microscope that includes the shutter mechanism. A microscope according to the present technology includes an optical system, a first light-receiving element, and a shutter mechanism. The shutter mechanism includes a rotation power source that generates rotation power, a crank that converts the rotation power generated by the rotation power source into a back-and-forth movement, and a shutter connected to the crank, the shutter moving back and forth according to the crank between a first position at which a first optical path from the optical system to the first light-receiving element is blocked and a second position at which the first optical path is not blocked.

Abstract: An engine cooling control device 100 includes: a housing portion 11A that has passages Pain, PAout1 and PA2; a rotor 12 that is provided in an intermediate portion M and has a rotation center at a position where at least two of distances between openings of the passages PAin, PAout1 and PAout2 opening toward the intermediate portion M and the rotation center are different from each other; a sealing function portion 13A provided between the housing portion 11A and the rotor 12; an elastic member 14 that is provided between the rotor 12 and the sealing function portion 13A and individually biases the sealing function portion 13A toward each opening of the passages PAin, PAout1 and PAout2 with respect to different phases of the rotor 12.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a first display controller, an accepting unit, a grouping unit, and a memory controller. The first display controller controls a display to display plural images representing respective files. The accepting unit accepts an operation for selecting at least two or more images from among the plural images. The grouping unit forms a group by associating plural files represented by the at least two or more images with one another with the at least two or more images kept displayed on the display in a case where the accepting unit has accepted the operation. The memory controller controls a memory to store information indicating display positions of the at least two or more images on a screen in association with the group that has been formed by the grouping unit.

Abstract: To provide an image obtaining apparatus and a method of measuring an inclination of a slide, capable of measuring an inclination of a slide glass in a short time. An image obtaining apparatus includes: a stage on which a slide is to be mounted; a stage moving unit configured to move the stage; a detection unit configured to detect a position of the sample on the slide; an optical angle measuring apparatus configured to irradiate the slide glass mounted on the stage with laser light from the side opposite to the side on which the sample is mounted; and a controller configured to control the stage moving unit such that the position of the sample on the slide is irradiated with the laser light, and to cause the optical angle measuring apparatus to detect the inclination.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus, an image processing program, and an image processing method for achieving visibility of the entire image used for capturing a microscopic image while concurrently retaining accuracy of image processing are disclosed. The image processing apparatus includes an output value obtaining unit, a first interpolation unit, a second interpolation unit, an image generation unit, and a first edge detection unit. The output value obtaining unit obtains respective output values of light-receiving elements. The first interpolation unit uses a first interpolation algorithm to interpolate a pixel value. The second interpolation unit uses a second interpolation algorithm to interpolate a pixel value. The image generation unit generates an image based on a pixel value, which is interpolated by the first interpolation unit. The first edge detection unit detects an edge using a first edge detection algorithm based on a pixel value, which is interpolated by the second interpolation unit.

Abstract: [Object] To provide a shutter mechanism that has high durability and is capable of operating at high speed and a microscope that includes the shutter mechanism. [Solving Means] A microscope according to the present technology includes a microscopic optical system, a first light-receiving element, and a shutter mechanism. The shutter mechanism includes a rotation power source that generates rotation power, a crank that converts the rotation power generated by the rotation power source into a back-and-forth movement, and a shutter connected to the crank, the shutter moving back and forth according to the crank between a first position at which a first optical path from the microscopic optical system to the first light-receiving element is blocked and a second position at which the first optical path is not blocked.

Abstract: A cooling system is incorporated into an engine cooling circuit including a pump for circulating a coolant of an engine and a radiator for cooling the coolant of the engine. The cooling system includes a first passage portion provided between the engine and a coolant outlet of the pump; a second passage portion provided between the engine and an coolant inlet of the pump, a rotary valve disc interposed in the passage portions and being rotatable so as to simultaneously control the coolant flowing through the first passage portion and the coolant flowing through the second passage portion.

Abstract: An engine cooling control device 100 includes: a housing portion 11A that has passages Pain, PAout1 and PA2; a rotor 12 that is provided in an intermediate portion M and has a rotation center at a position where at least two of distances between openings of the passages PAin, PAout1 and PAout2 opening toward the intermediate portion M and the rotation center are different from each other; a sealing function portion 13A provided between the housing portion 11A and the rotor 12; an elastic member 14 that is provided between the rotor 12 and the sealing function portion 13A and individually biases the sealing function portion 13A toward each opening of the passages PAin, PAout1 and PAout2 with respect to different phases of the rotor 12.

Abstract: A cache control apparatus according to the present invention includes a cache allocation control unit which allocates each of a plurality of ways included in a cache memory to one or more of tasks to be executed by a plurality of processors. In the case where a group of ways includes an unallocated way that is not allocated to any of the tasks and a way allocated to one or more of the tasks which is to be executed by one of the processors, the cache allocation control unit allocates the unallocated way included in the group to the one or more of the tasks to be executed by the one of the processors.

Abstract: A processor executes a plurality of tasks by switching a timeslot and iterating a plurality of timeslots. The processor includes a table in which tasks are defined in correspondence with timeslots. In the table, the number of timeslots to be held in one iteration is defined, for each of the timeslots a total time period during the predetermined number of iterations is designated, and a plurality of tasks are defined in correspondence with at least one of the timeslots. A timeslot is switched every time a predetermined period elapses. One task is selected and executed by referring to the table in correspondence with switching of timeslot.

Abstract: A processor for sequentially executing a plurality of programs using a plurality of register value groups stored in a memory that correspond one-to-one with the programs.

Abstract: The present application provides a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery that includes, a cathode capable of being electrochemically doped/dedoped with lithium, an anode capable of being electrochemically doped/dedoped with lithium, and an electrolyte placed between the cathode and the anode, wherein the electrolyte contains at least one of fluoro ethylene carbonate represented by Chemical Formula (1) and difluoro ethylene carbonate represented by Chemical Formula (2) as a solvent and the ratio of a discharge capacity B during discharging at a 5C rate to a discharge capacity A during discharging at a 0.2C rate ((B/A)×100) is 80% or more.

Abstract: A cooling system is incorporated into an engine cooling circuit including a pump for circulating a coolant of an engine and a radiator for cooling the coolant of the engine. The cooling system includes a first passage portion provided between the engine and a coolant outlet of the pump; a second passage portion provided between the engine and an coolant inlet of the pump, a rotary valve disc interposed in the passage portions and being rotatable so as to simultaneously control the coolant flowing through the first passage portion and the coolant flowing through the second passage portion.

Abstract: The present application provides a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery that includes, a cathode capable of being electrochemically doped/dedoped with lithium, an anode capable of being electrochemically doped/dedoped with lithium, and an electrolyte placed between the cathode and the anode, wherein the electrolyte contains at least one of fluoro ethylene carbonate represented by Chemical Formula (1) and difluoro ethylene carbonate represented by Chemical Formula (2) as a solvent and the ratio of a discharge capacity B during discharging at a 5C rate to a discharge capacity A during discharging at a 0.2C rate ((B/A)×100) is 80% or more.

Abstract: A program generation device for generating, from a source program, machine programs corresponding to a plurality of processors having different instruction sets and sharing a memory, the program generation device including: a switch point determination unit for determining a switch point in the source program; a switchable-program generation unit for generating a switchable program for each processor so that a data structure of the memory is commonly shared at a switch point among the plurality of processors; and a switch decision process insertion unit for inserting into the switchable programs a switch program for stopping at the switch point a switchable program being executed by and corresponding to a first processor, and causing a second processor to execute, from the switch point, a switchable program corresponding to the second processor.

Abstract: In a control device 1 for a clutch unit 20 for transmitting rotation of a crankshaft 18 of an engine 100 to a water pump 2 for circulating cooling water within the engine 100, it is determined that whether engagement or disengagement of the clutch unit 20 when a request to start the engine 100 is made, and the clutch unit 20 is caused to be in an engagement state based on a determination result before cranking of the engine 100 starts.

Abstract: Provided is a program control device which switches, per timeslot, between threads to be executed. The program control device includes: a first interrupt creation unit which creates a first interrupt signal which designates a timeslot as a destination; and a first receiving unit which [i] does not receive the first interrupt signal if the timeslot as the destination is not a current timeslot, and [ii] receives the first interrupt signal if the timeslot as the destination is the current timeslot.

Abstract: A task execution method for executing a plurality of tasks while switching the tasks from one to another by time-sharing, wherein an allocated time is allocated for each of the plurality of tasks, and the plurality of tasks includes a plurality of first-type tasks and a single second-type task, and the task execution method includes a task selection step which selects a task from among the plurality of tasks according to a predetermined sequence, a correction step which corrects an allocated time for the second-type task so that execution of the plurality of tasks completes within the cycle time, when the task selected is a second-type task, which is the total allocated time for the plurality of tasks, and a task execution control step which causes the selected task to be executed so that the execution of the selected task completes within the allocated time or the corrected allocated time.