Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a storage unit in which a boot program is stored, a first control unit and a second control unit. The first control unit validates the boot program stored in the storage unit and transmits a pattern signal indicating that the boot program stored in the storage unit is validated. The second control unit executes the boot program stored in the storage unit in accordance with the pattern signal received from the first control unit.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus connected to an external user terminal includes a scanner unit that optically reads an original to acquire a scanned image, an information acquisition unit that acquires user information, an image storing unit that stores the scanned image in association with the user information, a type acquisition unit that acquires an image conversion type, which indicates a desired converted image type, from the external user terminal, and an image conversion unit that, in response to acquiring the image conversion type, reads out a scanned image from the image storing unit based on the user information and converts the read-out scanned image into an image of the acquired image conversion type.

Abstract: Provided are a packaging sheet and a packaging container where it is unnecessary to paste a printed label and disappearance or color development due to friction or the like after thermal printing do not occur. The packaging sheet includes a heat seal layer 10 for thermally welding by heating, a heat-sensitive layer 40 including a color developing material that develops a color by heating, and a base material layer 70 that secures the strength and protects the heat-sensitive layer 40. The heat seal layer 10, the heat-sensitive layer 40, and the base material layer 70 are provided in this order from a back surface side in a thickness direction. The packaging sheet is transparent before the heat-sensitive layer 40 develops the color.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a storage device and a plurality of instruction units. The plurality of instruction units respectively instruct to turn off a power supply of the storage device. At least one instruction unit among the plurality of instruction units instructs to turn off power supply to the storage device in accordance with a total of the number of power supply off operations for the storage device respectively instructed by the plurality of instruction units.

Abstract: There is provided a transparent adhesive sheet on which printing can be performed during in use and which has high transparency, while including an adhesive layer on the back surface side and a release layer on the front surface side. The transparent adhesive sheet includes: a base material layer formed with a transparent material; an adhesive layer formed on the back surface side of the base material layer and formed with an adhesive agent for bonding to an adherend; a recording layer formed on the front surface side of the base material layer and containing a color developing material that thermally develops color; and a release layer formed on the further front surface side of the recording layer and having release properties to the adhesive agent. The transparent adhesive sheet is transparent in the state before the recording layer develops color.

Abstract: [Problems] Provided is a thermal recording sheet in which both a thermal recording layer having developed color and a printed layer can be clearly recognized from the front surface side of the sheet. [Solution] A thermal recording sheet having a front surface and a back surface opposite the front surface includes: a substrate layer; a recording layer formed on the front surface side of the substrate layer and containing a color developing material that develops color by heating; a protective layer formed on the further front surface side of the recording layer; and a printed layer formed on the back surface side of the recording layer. In a state before the recording layer develops color, a portion containing the recording layer and the protective layer and formed on the front surface side to the printed layer is transparent.

Abstract: An electronic device includes a storage device and a plurality of instruction units. The plurality of instruction units respectively instruct to turn off a power supply of the storage device. At least one instruction unit among the plurality of instruction units instructs to supply power to the storage device in accordance with a total of the number of power supply off operations for the storage device respectively instructed by the plurality of instruction units.

Abstract: A buffer receives input from a plurality of objects. A display controller performs control to cause a display unit to display received pieces of input content of the objects in divided frames in time-series order of reception and display received input content additionally in a frame that displays past input content when a specific condition is satisfied.

Abstract: A method for producing powders for inhalation includes a first mixing step of stirring a first active ingredient and a carrier in the presence of a milling medium, and mixing the first active ingredient and the carrier while crumbling the agglomerates of the first active ingredient to obtain a mixture of the carrier and the first active ingredient; and a second mixing step of adding fine powders to the mixture obtained in the first mixing step, and stirring and mixing the mixture and the fine powders in the presence of a milling medium.

Abstract: [Problems] Provided is a thermal recording sheet in which both a thermal recording layer having developed color and a printed layer can be clearly recognized from the front surface side of the sheet. [Solution] A thermal recording sheet having a front surface and a back surface opposite the front surface includes: a substrate layer; a recording layer formed on the front surface side of the substrate layer and containing a color developing material that develops color by heating; a protective layer formed on the further front surface side of the recording layer; and a printed layer formed on the back surface side of the recording layer. In a state before the recording layer develops color, a portion containing the recording layer and the protective layer and formed on the front surface side to the printed layer is transparent.

Abstract: There is provided a transparent adhesive sheet on which printing can be performed during in use and which has high transparency, while including an adhesive layer on the back surface side and a release layer on the front surface side. The transparent adhesive sheet includes: a base material layer formed with a transparent material; an adhesive layer formed on the back surface side of the base material layer and formed with an adhesive agent for bonding to an adherend; a recording layer formed on the front surface side of the base material layer and containing a color developing material that thermally develops color; and a release layer formed on the further front surface side of the recording layer and having release properties to the adhesive agent. The transparent adhesive sheet is transparent in the state before the recording layer develops color.

Abstract: A buffer receives input from a plurality of objects. A display controller performs control to cause a display unit to display received pieces of input content of the objects in divided frames in time-series order of reception and display received input content additionally in a frame that displays past input content when a specific condition is satisfied.

Abstract: One object of the present invention is to provide an inhaler which is able to stand by itself with a simple composition. The present invention is directed to an inhaler (1) for powdered medicaments. The inhaler (1) comprises a housing (2) enclosing the medicaments and a holder (3) movably mounted to the housing (2). The housing (2) includes a mouthpiece (20) having an inlet aperture (21) for the medicaments. The holder (3) is movable between an open configuration in which the mouthpiece (20) is exposed and a closed configuration in which the mouthpiece (20) is covered with the holder (3). The holder (3) includes a stand portion (30) to make the housing (2) stand on a flat surface.

Abstract: An inhalation device is provided with a simple structure which is capable of easily separating a base sheet and a lid sheet. The inhalation device is capable of tearing off a lid sheet from a base sheet of a medicine holding sheet. The inhalation device includes a base spool on which the base sheet is wound, a lid spool on which the lid sheet is wound and an air piece which is provided at a position opposing a blister of the base sheet from which the lid sheet has been separated and which has an inlet through which medicine passes. The air piece has a wedge portion which is inserted between the base sheet and the lid sheet at a separation point where the lid sheet separates from the base sheet.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus that communicates with an external device storing a print job received from an information processing apparatus includes a reception unit that receives a login request for logging in to the image forming apparatus, a determination unit that determines whether a print job of a user logged into the image forming apparatus is stored in the external device, and a control unit that returns the image forming apparatus from the second power state to the first power state if the determination unit determines that a print job of the logged-in user exists in the external device.

Abstract: A method for producing powders for inhalation includes a first mixing step of stirring a first active ingredient and a carrier in the presence of a milling medium, and mixing the first active ingredient and the carrier while crumbling the agglomerates of the first active ingredient to obtain a mixture of the carrier and the first active ingredient; and a second mixing step of adding fine powders to the mixture obtained in the first mixing step, and stirring and mixing the mixture and the fine powders in the presence of a milling medium.

Abstract: The system comprises a portable information device, a terminal apparatus, and a server. A portable information device sends stored data to the server and transmits a network address of the server to the terminal apparatus. The terminal apparatus receives the network address from the portable information device, detects a position where a physical object is in contact with the display unit and causing the wireless section to receive the network address from the portable information device, and controls the display unit to display an icon at the detected position of the display unit when he position is detected by the detector, and accessing the received network address when selecting the displayed icon data is selected from exterior. And server sends the data received from the portable information device to the terminal apparatus when the server is accessed from the terminal apparatus.

Abstract: A tag specifying apparatus includes a tag ID receiving unit that receives from a tag a first tag ID for uniquely specifying the tag, an image analyzing unit that analyzes an image of an object in which the tag is embedded and acquires a second tag ID, a tag ID comparing unit that compares the first tag ID received by the tag ID receiving unit, and the second tag ID acquired by the image analyzing unit, and determines whether the first tag ID and the second tag ID match with each other, and an information acquiring unit that acquires information from the tag when the tag ID comparing unit determines that the first tag ID and the second tag ID match with each other.