Abstract: A character input method according to the present disclosure, a computer is configured to execute a process of causing, in a case where each of characters of an answer character string corresponding to a correct-answer character string is input by a user by using a plurality of keys included in a keyboard layout displayed on a display, the display to display the keyboard layout, in a state indicating that a first character of the correct-answer character string, and at least one second character other than the first character, are inputtable, and a third character other than the first character and the second character is non-inputtable, the first character corresponding to an input character position of the answer character string.

Abstract: A recording apparatus includes the following. A timekeeper keeps time. A recorder records data. At least one processor is configured to perform, associating the time at a timing that the data is recorded in the recorder to the data as recorded time, the time based on the kept time kept by the timekeeper, obtaining modified time regarding modification of the kept time, and in a situation that it is determined that a predetermined condition to determine whether there is a possibility that the modified time is before the recorded time associated to the latest data is satisfied, associating the time in which the kept time is not modified based on the modified time to the data recorded thereafter as the recorded time.

Abstract: A sound output device includes a processor, the processor being configured to generate a first output signal for sound to be output from a first output device by mixing a left-channel signal and a right-channel signal based on a first ratio, generate a second output signal for sound to be output from a second output device by mixing the left-channel signal and the right-channel signal based on a second ratio, generate a third output signal for sound to be output from a third output device by mixing the left-channel signal and the right-channel signal based on a third ratio, and generate a fourth output signal for sound to be output from a fourth output device by mixing the left-channel signal and the right-channel signal based on a fourth ratio.

Abstract: An information acquisition method implemented by one or more processor, includes: acquiring, for each of frames, a brightness value corresponding to a position of a color filter from a light receiving device including light receiving elements whose light receiving surfaces are covered with color filters, the color filters including the color filter and the color filters comprising at least first color filters transmitting light of a wavelength band corresponding to a first color and second color filters transmitting light of a wavelength band corresponding to a second color; and acquiring information on a mobile device based on difference between brightness values of the position acquired from a plurality of frames and at least one of a threshold for the first color filters and a threshold for the second color filters.

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 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 printer includes a print head and a processor. The print head ejects ink from nozzles to a printing medium while moving in a first direction, and also moves in a second direction intersecting with the first direction by a moving amount that is a dimension in the second direction of each of blocks into which the nozzles are divided in the second direction. Based on a position of the printing medium and the dimension, the processor determines whether to perform printing in a first mode or a second mode. A printing start position in the second direction of the print head is set such that a position in the second direction of one of boundaries between mutually adjacent blocks coincides, in the first mode, with a position of a back end of a printing region, and in the second mode, with a position of a front end of the printing region.

Abstract: An electronic timepiece includes a radio wave receiver, a communication unit, a memory and a processor. The radio wave receiver receives radio waves from positioning satellites. The communication unit communicates with an external device. The memory stores a program and predicted positional information on the positioning satellites. Based on the program stored in the memory, the processor shifts the timepiece between a normal operation state and a power saving state in which operation of the timepiece is restricted, depending on a status of the timepiece. In response to an elapsed time from a valid period of the predicted positional information exceeding a predetermined reference time during the power saving state, the processor causes the communication unit to receive updated data of the predicted positional information and other information from the external device when shifting the timepiece from the power saving state to the normal operation state.

Abstract: An electronic wind instrument includes a tonguing sensor which detects tonguing, a breath sensor which detects a breath value, a loudspeaker which outputs a musical sound and a processor which controls the musical sound, in which the processor acquires a tonguing value which depends on a tonguing time which is the time which has elapsed after start of the tonguing which is detected by the tongue sensor, decides a silencing effect value which indicates a degree of volume reduction depending on the tonguing value, acquires the breath value which depends on a magnitude of a breath sensor signal which indicates a result of detection by the breath sensor and makes the loudspeaker emit the musical sound whose volume which depends on the breath value is reduced depending on the silencing effect value.

Abstract: Disclosed is a printing device including: a finger stage on which a finger corresponding to a nail is placed, the nail being a printing target; a carriage which has at least one reflector; and a camera which obtains at least an image of the nail of the finger placed on the finger stage from an upper direction and an image of the nail of the finger reflected in the reflector.

Abstract: A light source unit of the present invention includes a first light source and a second light source that are configure to emit light in a first wavelength range, a luminescent plate configured to be excited by the light in a first wavelength range to emit light in a second wavelength range, and a dichroic filter provided on one surface side of the luminescent plate and configured to transmit the light in a second wavelength, and the light in a first wavelength range emitted from the first light source is incident on the dichroic filter at an angle within a first incident angle range, and the light in a first wavelength range emitted from the second light source is incident on the dichroic filter at an angle within a second incident angle range that is greater than the first incident angle range.

Abstract: An insert molding component includes a primary molding section having a concave portion formed in one surface thereof, the concave portion including stepped lower and upper concave portions, an insert component disposed on a bottom surface of the lower concave portion, a heat-insulating component disposed in the upper concave portion above an opening of the lower concave portion in which the insert component is disposed, and a secondary molding section disposed in contact with the one surface of the primary molding section.

Abstract: A printing device includes a printing head with nozzles, a movement mechanism that moves the printing head, and at least one processor. The processor controls the printing head to eject ink from each of the nozzles and to print on each position in a printing target area while causing the movement mechanism to move the printing head; and upon superposing printings in the printing target area based on pieces of data that are different from each other, controls the printing head to eject ink from at least one of the nozzles in each printing onto a different position from a position in a previous printing based on a different piece of data among the pieces of data for each of the superposing printings. The pieces of data is used in specifying from which of the nozzles ink is ejected onto each position in a printable area of the printing device.

Abstract: Provided is an information processing method, a program, and an information processing device capable of limiting a warning function more appropriately.

Abstract: An apparatus control device for controlling an apparatus including at least one processor configured to acquire external stimulation applied to the apparatus from outside of the apparatus, acquire an emotion change parameter for changing a simulated emotion of the apparatus in accordance with the acquired external stimulation, control the apparatus based on an emotion parameter of the apparatus, the emotion parameter being determined based on the emotion change parameter, and learn a variation of the emotion change parameter based on the external stimulus.

Abstract: A satellite radiowave receiving device includes a receiver receiving radiowaves transmitted from a positioning satellite; and a processor performing a positioning operation using the radiowaves received by the receiver. If the receiver starts receiving radiowaves for the positioning operation, the processor obtains date and time information based on radiowaves received from a single positioning satellite after the receiver starts receiving radiowaves. The processor preforms a positioning calculation using the obtained date and time information and preliminarily retained positional information on the positioning satellite.

Abstract: A projector includes an optical apparatus, a control circuit board disposed above an upper side of the optical apparatus, a cooling fan disposed near a rear surface outside air inlet port in a case which lies opposite to a projection direction and having an upper surface outside air inlet port configured to let in outside air from an upper surface and a lower surface outside air inlet port configured to let in outside air from a lower surface of the case, and a heat sink provided corresponding to a discharge port of the cooling fan and connected with the optical apparatus, and a flow path resistance on a side facing the lower surface outside air inlet port is smaller than a flow path resistance on a side facing the upper surface outside air inlet port.

Abstract: Disclosed is a data processing device including: at least one processor that executes a program stored in at least one memory; and a timer that repeatedly and continuously counts a setting time. The processor acquires data indicating a battery state, judges occurrence of an event, executes processing based on data acquired in the setting time when judging that the event has not occurred between start and end of counting for one setting time, and executes at least one of a first operation of performing the processing based on data from the counting start to a stop timing based on the event occurrence and a second operation of performing the processing based on data from a start timing based on an event occurrence timing to end of counting for one setting time when judging that the event has occurred between the start and the end of the counting.

Abstract: A bioinformation acquiring apparatus includes at least one processor; and a memory configured to store a program to be executed in the processor. The processor acquires bioinformation in a chronological order; derives outlier level parameters, the outlier level parameter indicating a level of inclusion of outliers of the bioinformation in pieces of bioinformation acquired within a first duration; derives correction terms based on the bioinformation after removal of the outliers of the bioinformation from pieces of bioinformation acquired within a second duration that is longer than the first duration; selects one or both of a first correction procedure and a second correction procedure based on the outlier level parameters, as a correction procedure, the first correction procedure using the correction terms, the second correction procedure involving interpolation irrelevant to the correction terms; and corrects the outliers of the bioinformation within the first duration by the selected correction procedure.

Abstract: An information processing method causes a computer to: execute a first event for evaluating a first activity state of a subject when the subject is performing a first activity; determine whether the subject receives the evaluation in the first event; and execute a second event for evaluating a second activity state different from the first activity state, the second activity state being an activity state of the subject when the subject is performing a second activity, at least on a condition that it is determined that the subject receives the evaluation in the first event.