Abstract: According to a liquid crystal display device (1), a gate driver is controlled to (a) scan all of scan signal lines during at least two driving frames contained in a first driving period and (b) not scan any of the scan signal lines during pausing frames in a pausing period which is (i) secured between the first driving period and a second driving period by which the first driving period is followed and (ii) is longer than each of the first and second driving periods.

Abstract: In a light-emitting device, a 50%-area average diameter of primary particles of a Eu-activated ? SiAlON fluorescent material is 10 ?m or more, a scattering probability of scattering materials at a peak wavelength of excitation light emitted from an excitation light source is 0.1 mm?1 or more and 0.5 mm?1 or less, and the Eu-activated ? SiAlON fluorescent material is entrapped inside a transparent member in a dispersed state together with the scattering materials.

Abstract: There is provided a solid-state imaging device capable of correcting a blackening phenomenon caused by intense light, with a small-scale circuit configuration. An AD converter 130 that performs sampling of an output voltage VS on a column signal line 111 includes a comparator 131 that compares the output voltage VS with a ramp-wave reference voltage during a sampling period; a judging circuit 132 that accepts as input an output from the comparator 131 and judges a voltage level of the output voltage VS; and a memory portion 133 that stores, as a digital value, a count value corresponding to the output voltage VS, based on an output from the judging circuit 132.

Abstract: A light emitting device includes: a substrate having a main surface; a phosphor layer provided on the main surface and containing an LED element that emits primary light and a fluorescent particle that absorbs a part of the primary light and emits secondary light; and a transparent resin layer having a refractive index n and covering the phosphor layer. The transparent resin layer has an outer circumferential surface that forms a boundary between the transparent resin layer and the atmosphere. When a minimum circumference that includes the overall phosphor layer and is concentric with the outer circumferential surface has a radius r in a cut surface where at least a part of the outer circumferential surface takes a shape of an arc having a radius R, a relationship of R>r·n is satisfied. With such configuration, the light extraction efficiency is enhanced.

Abstract: A reproducing device (100) includes (i) an optical pickup (6) for irradiating, with reproduction light, an optical disk (1) which is a super-resolution medium, (ii) an RF signal processing circuit (9) for converting, into a reproduction signal, light which reflected off optical disk (1), (iii) an i-MLSE detecting section (141) for evaluating quality of the reproduction signal, and (iv) a spherical aberration correcting section (142) for correcting a spherical aberration by using a result of evaluation of the quality of the reproduction signal.

Abstract: An arrangement of a touch panel is provided that prevents corrosion of the lines and improves reliability. A touch panel includes: a substrate (10); a sensor electrode located on the substrate (10) and formed of an oxide conductive film; a line (161) electrically connected with the sensor electrode; and a protection film (14) provided over the line (161). The protection film (14) includes: a first protection sub-film (141) formed of silicon nitride; a second protection sub-film (142) located on the first protection sub-film (141), formed of silicon nitride and having a lower refractive index than the first protection sub-film (141); and a third protection sub-film (143) located on the second protection sub-film (142), formed of silicon nitride and having a higher refractive index than the second protection sub-film (142), wherein the second protection sub-film (142) has a thickness that is no smaller than the total thickness of the first protection sub-film (141) and the third protection sub-film (143).

Abstract: A display device is provided with: a display module that is provided with a first display region and a second display region; an optical member that faces the second display region, and that has a transmissive mirror portion; and a positioning member. The display module and the optical member respectively have end faces in contact with the positioning member, and end faces as free ends.

Abstract: A cartridge capable of preventing careless damage or the like of a memory unit and an image forming apparatus including the cartridge are provided.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display includes a liquid crystal panel and a first to nth control substrates (n is an integer which is 2 or greater) which control the liquid crystal panel. When the first control substrate enters an operable status, the first control substrate transmits a readiness signal to the second control substrate which is at a next stage, and when the nth control substrate determines that the nth control substrate receives a readiness signal from a control substrate at a previous stage and is in an operable status, the nth control substrate transmits a readiness signal to the first control substrate, thereby being able to suppress a synchronization failure between the plurality of control substrates which are provided in a liquid crystal display.

Abstract: There are provided a technology associated with a terminal device, a base station apparatus, a communication system, a communication method, and an integrated circuit, in all of which efficient communication control is performed. A terminal device makes a connection to a base station apparatus using a first cell group and second cell group, and, in a case where the second cell group that includes at least one cell is changed based on an information element which is notified with a radio resource control message that is received from the base station apparatus, starts counting of an RRC timer relating to a random access procedure for the cell in the second cell group, and initiates the random access.

Abstract: Provided is a touch panel system capable of minimizing the possibility of a stylus pen failing to detect a synchronization signal. A touch panel controller (4) in the touch panel system generates a preparation signal including a high state and a low state that acts as a reference for adjusting the reception sensitivity of the synchronization signal in the stylus pen, and outputs the preparation signal to the touch panel earlier than the timing at which to output the synchronization signal to the touch panel.

Abstract: Methods for display of recombinant whole immunoglobulins or immunoglobulin libraries on the surface of eukaryote host cells, including yeast and filamentous fungi, are described. The methods are useful for screening libraries of recombinant immunoglobulins in eukaryote host cells to identify immunoglobulins that are specific for an antigen of interest.

Abstract: The possibility of occurrence of touch position misrecognition attributable to wall noise is reduced. There is provided a capacitance value estimator circuit (108b) that refers to dummy decoding results and thereby corrects actual decoding results. The dummy decoding results are decoding results for intersections (D6 and D7), and the actual decoding results are decoding results for intersections (D1 to D5).

Abstract: A server device or a terminal device can perform switching of a path or a communication channel between an infrastructure communication through a network such as an EPC, and a Relay communication through a direct communication with a Relay UE, and can continuously provide a service. A routing information request message includes at least identification information indicating that switching of a communication is required. A third terminal device having a relay function is selected based on the routing information request message. A routing update instruction message which is a response to the routing information request message and includes information of the third terminal device is transmitted to the first terminal device. A direct communication with the third terminal device is performed by using LTE, so as to perform an instruction of communicating with the first terminal device. Thus, a communication channel is switched.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to a bicyclic heteroaryl benzamide compounds of formula (I) which are tropomyosin-related kinase (Trk) family protein kinase inhibitors, and hence are useful in the treatment of pain, inflammation, cancer, restenosis, atherosclerosis, psoriasis, thrombosis, a disease, disorder, injury, or malfunction relating to dysmyelination or demyelination or a disease or disorder associated with abnormal activities of nerve growth factor (NGF) receptor TrkA.

Abstract: There are provided a terminal apparatus, a base station apparatus, and a communication system capable of reporting efficient reception quality information when the reception quality information is transmitted in the communication system having a terminal apparatus having different reception functions. The terminal apparatus includes: a reception unit that receives information related to a network assisted interference cancellation and removal function, a channel state information request, and information related to a channel state information reporting configuration; and a transmission unit that transmits a channel state information report feedback including a predetermined number of channel state information values in accordance with the information related to the channel state information reporting configuration and the channel state information request.

Abstract: Insulin dimers and insulin analog dimers that act as partial agonists at the insulin receptor are disclosed.

Abstract: A compound of Formula II or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, are capable of monophosphate (“cGMP”) and are generally suitable for the therapy and prophylaxis of diseases which are associated with a disturbed cGMP balance. The invention furthermore relates to processes for preparing compounds of Formula II, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, for their use in the therapy and prophylaxis of the abovementioned diseases and for preparing pharmaceuticals for this purpose, and to pharmaceutical preparations which comprise compounds of Formula II or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof.

Abstract: Provided is a toner cartridge comprising: a toner storage case configured to store toner; and an auger screw rotatably supported in the toner storage case and configured to convey the toner stored in the toner storage case, wherein the toner storage case comprises: a first supporting portion that rotatably supports a downstream end along a toner conveyance direction of the auger screw; a second supporting portion that rotatably supports an upstream end along the toner conveyance direction of the auger screw; a discharge port provided at a downstream side along the toner conveyance direction and below the first supporting portion so as to discharge therefrom the toner conveyed by the auger screw; and an inclined portion that is provided above the discharge port and inclines by a predetermined angle from a plane perpendicular to a rotating shaft of the auger screw toward an upstream side along the toner conveyance direction.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus including a near field communication unit configured to make a short-range wireless communication with a portable information processing device including a display unit; a recognition unit configured to recognize a portable information processing device that is within a communicable range through communication via the near field communication unit; a job setting unit configured to request and instruct the portable information processing device to display a job setting screen on the display unit; and a job control unit configured to execute a job in response to a start instruction of the job, wherein the job setting unit receives a job setting, which is made by using the job setting screen, via the near field communication unit after the recognition to receive the job setting from the portable information processing device, and the job control unit receives a start instruction for the job whose job setting is received.