Patents Assigned to MEDIA CO., LTD.
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Publication number: 20120196582Abstract: A method and apparatus for configuring caller identification multimedia contents, in which a caller identification multimedia contents providing server is requested to search for the caller identification multimedia contents. The caller identification multimedia contents providing server is requested to select a callee device which is to receive the caller identification multimedia contents. The caller identification multimedia contents providing server is requested to transmit the caller identification multimedia contents to the callee device.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 23, 2009Publication date: August 2, 2012Applicant: ID MEDIA CO., LTDInventors: Pius Ahn, In Hwan Hwang
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Patent number: 8221865Abstract: To provide an optical recording medium excellent in the balance of characteristics, which has a sufficient surface hardness and of which the deformation when the environmental temperature and the environmental humidity change is small. An optical recording medium comprising a resin substrate, a recording and reading layer, a cover coat layer which is a cured product of a radiation-curable composition containing a urethane (meth)acrylate (A) and a (meth)acrylate compound (B) other than the urethane (meth)acrylate (A), and a hard coat layer having a surface hardness of at least B in this order, wherein of the cover coat layer, the ratio of the elastic modulus in tension upon absorbing water to saturation to the elastic modulus in tension at 25° C. under a humidity of 45% is at least 0.20.Type: GrantFiled: August 20, 2008Date of Patent: July 17, 2012Assignee: Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akira Esaki, Yuuki Ono, Yuuji Soejima, Kentarou Uchino, Makoto Terauchi, Takeshi Kuriwada
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Patent number: 8214861Abstract: Disclosed is a system and a method of providing a VOD (Video On Demand; below referred to as ‘VOD’) preview channel through channel zapping in a real-time broadcast service. To do this, the present invention includes a VOD preview channel for a VOD service between real-time broadcast channels, and allows a user to view a VOD screen as well as a real-time channel through channel zapping. As a VOD screen, a playing screen for playing a pre-downloaded VOD preview content for the corresponding VOD preview channel is displayed, and the corresponding VOD can be watched through such functions as an initial viewing and a continuous viewing if a viewing on the screen is wanted.Type: GrantFiled: September 3, 2009Date of Patent: July 3, 2012Assignee: Broadband Media Co., Ltd.Inventors: Chang Ho Kim, Yeon Hwah Chung, Ui Yong Shim, Seung Ha Lee
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Publication number: 20120163151Abstract: An optical disc has a data layer including a data-layer substrate made of a transparent material and a data-layer reflection film formed on an upper side of the data-layer substrate, a display layer including a display-layer substrate having a display pattern and a display-layer reflection film formed on a lower side of the display-layer substrate, and an intermediate layer made of a transparent material provided between an upper side of the data layer and a lower side of the display layer. The data- and display-layer reflection films exhibit specific reflectivity to allow the display pattern to be visible from a lower side of the data-layer substrate through the data-layer reflection film.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 27, 2011Publication date: June 28, 2012Applicants: JVC KENWOOD Corporation, Victor Creative Media Co., Ltd.Inventors: Tadahiro SUGAWARA, Wataru Kuzuta, Atsuhisa Yamamoto, Fumitaka Tsuji
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Publication number: 20120148784Abstract: A multilayer-type optical recording medium having a translucent recording/reproducing functional layer containing a first protective layer, a second protective layer, a recording layer, a third protective layer, a reflective layer and a fourth protective layer in this order relative to incident laser light. The second protective layer and the fourth protective layer are made of the same kind of material. The refractive index of the second protective layer is higher by at least 0.3 than the refractive index of the first protective layer. When the film thickness of the second protective layer is set as D2, the film thickness of the fourth protective layer is set as D4, and the reflectivity before recording when the laser light is focused on the recording layer is set as R, the derivatives d(R)/d(D2) and d(R)/d(D4) have opposite signs from each other.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 20, 2011Publication date: June 14, 2012Applicant: Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takashi Ohno, Yoshihiro Noda
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Patent number: 8158234Abstract: The invention is principally to provide an archival optical recording medium of high quality which has satisfactory recording/reading characteristics when used in high-speed recording and high-density recording. The invention accomplishes the object with an optical recording medium comprising a resin substrate, a recording layer comprising an organic dye, and a reflective layer, wherein the reflective layer has a first reflective layer and a second reflective layer in this order from the side close to the recording layer, the second reflective layer has a thermal conductivity lower than the thermal conductivity of the first reflective layer, and the first reflective layer has a film thickness larger than the thickness of the second reflective layer.Type: GrantFiled: January 17, 2007Date of Patent: April 17, 2012Assignee: Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Co., Ltd.Inventors: Mitsugu Wakabayashi, Hideharu Takeshima, Susumu Satou, Naoyuki Uchida, Katsumi Ebashi
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Patent number: 8133565Abstract: Provided is an optical recording medium comprising a substrate and a reflective layer, a first dielectric layer, a recording layer, a second dielectric layer and a light-transmission layer formed in this order on the substrate. The recording layer is decomposable by heat at a time of recording to achieve recording of the optical recording medium, and the optical recording medium further comprises a third dielectric layer between the second dielectric layer and the light-transmission layer.Type: GrantFiled: June 15, 2007Date of Patent: March 13, 2012Assignee: Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kenjirou Kiyono, Osamu Shouji
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Patent number: 8114496Abstract: Provided is an extremely high-density optical recording medium with excellent jitter characteristics and good recording/reproducing characteristics. An optical recording medium 20 comprises a substrate 21 with a guide groove formed therein, a layer 23 with a light reflection function, a recording layer 22 comprising a dye as a main component with a light absorption function for a wavelength of recording/reproducing light in an unrecorded state, and a cover layer 24 capable of transmitting the recording/reproducing light incident to the recording layer 22, in the order mentioned; an interlayer 30 containing at least one element selected from the group consisting of Ta, Nb, V, W, Mo, Cr and Ti, is provided between the layer 23 with the light reflection function and the recording layer 22.Type: GrantFiled: January 11, 2007Date of Patent: February 14, 2012Assignee: Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Co., Ltd.Inventors: Michikazu Horie, Kenjirou Kiyono, Masae Kubo
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Publication number: 20110311752Abstract: [Problem]: An optical recording medium having a capability of recording and/or reading high density optical information using a short wavelength laser light is provided. [Means to Address the Problem]: The optical recording medium has a capability of recording and/or reading high density optical information using a short wavelength laser light having a wavelength of 350 nm to 530 nm. The optical recording medium has a recording layer containing a metal complex compound and formed on a substrate. The metal complex compound is composed of a cyclic ?-diketone azo compound represented by the general formula (I) or general formula (II) and a divalent metal ion coordinated to the cyclic ?-diketone azo compound.Type: ApplicationFiled: August 25, 2011Publication date: December 22, 2011Applicant: Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takashi MIYAZAWA, Yutaka KUROSE, Hisashi SHODA, Kenichi SATAKE, Yukiko TAKAHASHI, Mayumi KIMURA, Naoyuki UCHIDA, Hideki TAMAGAWA
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Patent number: 8075972Abstract: To provide an optical recording medium exhibiting favorable write/read characteristics in high-speed recording. In an optical recording medium including a reflective layer, a dye-containing recording layer, and a transparent resin layer on a substrate in this order, a barrier layer is disposed between the recording layer and the resin layer, where the barrier layer comprises a material having a bulk thermal conductivity M of 70 W/m·K or more at 300 K and has a thickness t less than 5 nm.Type: GrantFiled: April 7, 2006Date of Patent: December 13, 2011Assignee: Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Co., Ltd.Inventors: Shigeyuki Furomoto, Masaaki Mizuno, Naoyuki Uchida
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Patent number: 8075976Abstract: An optical recording medium having excellent light resistance that includes a substrate; and a recording layer which is provided on the substrate directly or on another layer provided on the substrate, wherein the recording layer is capable of recording and/or reading information by irradiating light thereon, the recording layer includes a metal complex compound with an azo compound having a coupler component with indandione and a diazo component with a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic aromatic ring structure, and a nickel or cobalt ion coordinated to the azo compound.Type: GrantFiled: July 11, 2006Date of Patent: December 13, 2011Assignee: Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Co., Ltd.Inventors: Takashi Miyazawa, Yutaka Kurose, Hisashi Shoda, Kenichi Satake, Yukiko Takahashi, Mayumi Kimura, Naoyuki Uchida, Hideki Tamagawa
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Patent number: 8018823Abstract: An information recording medium having a recording track wherein the recording track includes a first recording region R1, a second recording region R2 and a recording region transition section Sx arranged between regions R1 and R2; a track pitch tp1, a groove width w1 and a groove depth d1 in region R1, and a track pitch tp2, a groove width w2and a groove depth d2 in region R2 satisfy formula (1), (2) and/or (3); the recording region transition section Sx includes a track pitch transition section Stp in which the track pitch changes from tp1 to tp2 and a groove shape transition section Sg in which the groove width changes from w1 to w2 and/or the groove depth changes from d1 to d2; and the track pitch transition section Stp and the groove shape transition section Sg at least partially overlap to share a region SL.Type: GrantFiled: November 28, 2007Date of Patent: September 13, 2011Assignee: Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Co., LtdInventors: Hidehiro Sasaki, Masae Kubo, Kenjirou Kiyono
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Patent number: 8018825Abstract: To provide an optical recording medium of which mechanical properties and storage stability will not be impaired, and which will show little deterioration in signal properties even after being left to stand at high temperature under high humidity. An optical recording medium to perform recording/reading by means of blue laser, which has a value of 10 or less as obtained by “error rate after its environmental resistance test/error rate before its environmental resistance test” in error rates obtained before and after its environmental resistance test carried out by leaving the medium to stand for 500 hours at a temperature of 80° C. under a relative humidity of 80%.Type: GrantFiled: September 5, 2008Date of Patent: September 13, 2011Assignee: Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Co., Ltd.Inventors: Akira Esaki, Takeshi Kuriwada, Tomokazu Iwasaki
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Patent number: 7989139Abstract: The azo-metal chelate dye to which the present invention is applied is a compound formed as follows: for example, 1,3,4-thiadiazole ring is selected as the diazo component; the diazo component is combined with a coupler component having condensed rings including a fluorine-substituted alkylsulfonylamino group and an amino group, to form an azo dye compound; and the azo dye compound forms chelate bonds with at least one metal selected from the group consisting of Co, Ni, Cu and Pd. Here, two absorption bands (OD1 and OD2) are seen in the absorption spectrum, which is measured in a range of 400 to 800 nm wavelengths. The azo-metal chelate dye is characterized in that the optical density ratio (OD2/OD1) of the two absorption bands is greater than 1.25. By using this azo-metal chelate dye, an optical recording medium capable of high-speed recording is provided.Type: GrantFiled: June 10, 2009Date of Patent: August 2, 2011Assignee: Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Co., Ltd.Inventors: Kenichi Satake, Yuko Naitou, Hisashi Shoda, Yuki Suzuki
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METHOD FOR SCORING INDIVIDUAL NETWORK COMPETITIVENESS AND NETWORK EFFECT IN AN ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORK
Publication number: 20110167071Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for scoring individual network competitiveness and network effect by network analysis in an online social network, particularly, to embody a social network in an online way, to measure network competitiveness and network effect of each node in an online social network based on results of mutual evaluation for trust, integrity, solidarity, openness, importance, and intimacy among the 1st ties related nodes in a social network, and to give information value to nodes and ties of networks.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 5, 2011Publication date: July 7, 2011Applicant: O WAVE MEDIA CO., LTD.Inventor: Yu-Sok YANG -
Patent number: 7924677Abstract: In an optical recording medium having a plurality of recording layers on which information can be recorded by irradiating a laser beam from one side thereof, an optimum recording power to each of the recording layers can be determined. The optical recording medium has a plurality of recording layers on which information can be recorded by irradiating a laser beam from one side thereof, and each of the recording layers has a power calibration area (PCA) for optimizing the intensity of the laser beam.Type: GrantFiled: February 3, 2010Date of Patent: April 12, 2011Assignee: Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hideyuki Kubo, Hideharu Takeshima
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Publication number: 20110069595Abstract: To provide a dye to be used for an optical recording medium excellent in both high speed recording characteristics and reproduction durability. A dye having an azo compound represented by the following formula coordinated to a metal ion: wherein the ring A represents a nitrogen-containing heteroaromatic ring containing a carbon atom and a nitrogen atom; X represents C—R1R2, an oxygen atom, a sulfur atom or N—R3, wherein each of R1, R2 and R3 which are independent of one another, represents a hydrogen atom, a linear or branched alkyl group, an aralkyl group, a cycloalkyl group, a linear or branched alkenyl group, an aryl group or an acyl group represented by —COR4, wherein R4 is a hydrocarbon group or a heterocyclic group which may be substituted; and the benzene ring B represents a benzene ring which may have a substituent(s), provided that adjacent substituents in the benzene ring B may be mutually bonded to form a ring.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 20, 2009Publication date: March 24, 2011Applicant: Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Co., Ltd.Inventors: Hisashi Shoda, Kan Takeshita, Naoyuki Uchida, Takashi Miyazawa
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Patent number: 7910192Abstract: The invention is principally to provide an archival optical recording medium of high quality which has satisfactory recording/reading characteristics when used in high-speed recording and high-density recording. The invention accomplishes the object with an optical recording medium comprising a resin substrate, a recording layer comprising an organic dye, and a reflective layer, wherein the reflective layer has a first reflective layer and a second reflective layer in this order from the side close to the recording layer, the second reflective layer has a thermal conductivity lower than the thermal conductivity of the first reflective layer, and the first reflective layer has a film thickness larger than the thickness of the second reflective layer.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2009Date of Patent: March 22, 2011Assignee: Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Co., Ltd.Inventors: Mitsugu Wakabayashi, Hideharu Takeshima, Susumu Satou, Naoyuki Uchida, Katsumi Ebashi
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Patent number: 7907503Abstract: In a single-sided incident type optical recording medium having a plurality of dye containing recording layers, sufficient reflectance and excellent recording characteristics necessary to record or read information in or from a dye containing recording layer positioning farther from a side from which a light beam comes in can be obtained. The optical recording medium has a first substrate (21) having a guide groove, a first dye containing recording layer (22), a semitransparent reflective layer (23), an intermediate layer (24), a second dye containing recording layer (25), a reflective layer (26) and a second substrate (27) having a guide groove. Information is recorded or read in or from the first dye containing recording layer (22) and the second dye containing recording layer (25) by irradiating the light beam from the first substrate's side. The depth of the guide groove on the second substrate is within a range from 1/100×? to ?×? where ? represents the recording/reading wavelength.Type: GrantFiled: January 28, 2009Date of Patent: March 15, 2011Assignee: Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Co., Ltd.Inventors: Yoshihiro Noda, Shigeyuki Furomoto
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Patent number: RE42786Abstract: An optical recording method for recording mark length-modulated information on a recording medium by using a plurality of recording mark lengths. The optical recording method comprises the steps of: when a time length of one recording mark is denoted nT (T is a reference clock period equal to or less than 25 ns, and n is a natural number equal to or more than 2), (i) dividing the time length of the recording mark nT into ?1T, ?1T, ?1T, ?2T, ?2T, . . . , ?iT, ?iT, . . .Type: GrantFiled: April 16, 2004Date of Patent: October 4, 2011Assignee: Mitsubishi Kagaku Media Co., Ltd.Inventors: Natsuko Nobukuni, Michikazu Horie