Abstract: A liquid crystal display device includes: a TFT substrate that includes gate lines; and a driver circuit section that includes a gate driver that is connected to the gate lines. A frame region includes a wiring substrate that sandwiches the gate lines. The wiring substrate includes: a first wiring substrate that has first wiring lines that are connected to the gate lines; a second wiring substrate that has second wiring lines that are connected to the first wiring lines; and a third wiring substrate that is attached to the second wiring substrate and has third wiring lines that are connected to the second wiring lines and a gate driver.

Abstract: A semiconductor light emitting device includes: a semiconductor light emitting element including a transparent substrate; a reflective substrate on which the semiconductor light emitting element is mounted; an adhesive layer containing a fluorescent substance, for fixing the semiconductor light emitting element on the reflective substrate; and a sealing member containing a fluorescent substance, for sealing the semiconductor light emitting element. In the semiconductor light emitting device, the adhesive layer has a thickness equal to or smaller than average particle size of the fluorescent substance contained in the sealing member.

Abstract: Provided is a technique related to a thin display device having a frame structure in which accuracy is ensured. First and second restricting convex portions (84, 85) are formed on the inner parts of a bending hole portion (83). A restricting face (84a) which is an end portion of the first restricting convex portion (84) takes an angle of 45 degrees sloping from upper left to the lower right. A restricting face (85a) which is an end portion of the second restricting convex portion (85) takes an angle of 45 degrees sloping from upper right to lower left. When bending processing is performed, the restricting face (84a) of the first restricting convex portion (84) abuts against the restricting face (85a) of the second restricting projection portion (85).

Abstract: The present invention provides a semiconductor device which is provided with an oxide semiconductor TFT that can be reduced in the parasitic capacitance by suppressing process damage to a channel, while reducing the channel length (L). A semiconductor device of the present invention is provided with: a gate electrode (3) that is provided on a substrate (1); a first insulating layer (5) that is formed on the gate electrode (3); an island-shaped oxide semiconductor layer (7) that is formed on the first insulating layer (5); a source electrode (11) and a drain electrode (13) that are electrically connected to the oxide semiconductor layer (7); and a protective layer (9) that covers the upper surface of the oxide semiconductor layer (7). The source electrode (11) and/or the drain electrode (13) is arranged on a portion of the side faces of the oxide semiconductor layer (7) and a portion of the side faces of the protective layer (9), but does not cover the upper face of the protective layer (9).

Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes a document reader, a storage for storing image data, an image output unit and a control unit. The control unit includes: a function setup controller for setting up the image output conditions of output images; and a control-unit side controller having a function of displaying a function setup screen corresponding to the function setup controller, on a display panel. The function setup controller has an additional input mode having a function of reading documents a multiple number of times to form multiple sheaves of documents. The additional input mode includes: an individual setup function of setting up individual image output conditions for each sheaf of documents and an all-in setup function of setting up identical image output conditions for all sheaves of documents.

Abstract: Systems, devices and methods to improve safety and efficiency in an operating room comprise providing a suture package that holds new suture needles and needle receptacles for storing used needles. The devices can be safely worn for the surgeon to self-dispense new suture needles in the near surgical field and to secure the used needles into a needle trap or a needle retainer located on his extremity, on his operative instruments or on the surgical drapes. The device may provide automated and/or simplified needle counting both during use and after removal from the surgical field. The device may be configured for ergonomic and efficient use so as to minimize the actions and motions of the surgeon to dispense and secure the needle.

Abstract: In a field effect transistor, a carbon concentration in a buffer layer at the side closer to a high resistance layer is not less than 0.8×1019/cm3 and not more than 1.0×1021/cm3, a carbon concentration in the high resistance layer at the side closer to the buffer layer is not less than 3.7×1018/cm3 and not more than 1.0×1021/cm3, and a carbon concentration in the high resistance layer at the side closer to the channel layer is not less than 1.4×1019/cm3 and not more than 1.0×1021/cm3.

Abstract: A disparity calculating device 100 obtains a base image from a first camera 1 and a reference image from a second camera 2. An image dividing unit 101 divides each of the base image and reference image into multiple regions in accordance with dividing conditions set by a condition setting unit 102. A correction amount determining 103 calculates image shift amount for each of the divided regions, and determines correction amount based on the images shift amount thereof. A disparity calculating unit 104 performs correction of the image on each region of divided base images and divided reference images obtained from the image dividing unit 101 based on correction amount determined by the correction amount determining unit 103 to obtain disparity based on the images after correction.

Abstract: A mobile station device efficiently transmits an ACK/NACK of more than 11 bits on a physical uplink channel. A mobile station device for communicating with a base station device divides a plurality of ACKs/NACKs indicating success or failure of decoding of a plurality of pieces of uplink data received from the base station device, separately encodes the divided ACKs/NACKs, and changes a method for concatenating the encoded bits of the separately encoded ACKs/NACKs in accordance with whether the ACKs/NACKs are to be transmitted on a physical uplink control channel or a physical uplink shared channel.

Abstract: Provided for each data signal line drive circuit (6a, 6b, 6c) are: a voltage generation circuit (61a, 61b, 61c) that generates a drive voltage in accordance with an external voltage; and a voltage determination circuit (63a, 63b, 63c) which determines whether or not a voltage level of at least either the external voltage or the drive voltage falls within a range of allowable voltages, in a case where the voltage level does not fall within the range of allowable voltages, operation of the voltage generation circuits (61a, 61b, 61c) being stopped.

Abstract: The elastic force of a spring 41 in a direction of an arrow X is applied to an end 51A of a coil spring 5A in a direction of an arrow Y through a holding plate 42. The end 52A of the coil spring 5A is engaged with a holding hole 12 and regulated from moving in the direction of the arrow Y. The elastic force of the spring 41 in the direction of the arrow X is constantly applied to the coil spring 5A in a direction in which the peripheral surface of the support post 3 is tightened.

Abstract: There is provided a terminal device which communicates with a base station apparatus. The terminal device includes a reception unit that decodes a downlink control channel (PDCCH) or an enhanced downlink control channel (EPDCCH) including a downlink control information (DCI) format. A field of a downlink assignment index (DAI) is provided in the DCI format for a TDD operation, in a case of a time division duplex (TDD) primary cell. The field of the DAI is not provided in the DCI format for the TDD operation, in a case of a frequency division duplex (FDD) primary cell.

Abstract: A photoelectric conversion device includes: a first optical filter that has a first pattern periodically having a plurality of structures and is formed of a conductive material film disposed on a first photoelectric conversion element with an insulating film therebetween; and a first optical filter that has a second pattern periodically having a plurality of structures and is formed of a conductive material film disposed on a second photoelectric conversion element with the insulating film therebetween. The interval between the first pattern and the second pattern that are adjacent to each other is longer than a period of the structures in the first pattern and a period of the structures in the second pattern.

Abstract: Aspects of the present invention are related to systems, methods and apparatus for boundary detection, in an image, by suppression of contours resulting from background textures and text in the image.

Abstract: The present invention includes compounds useful as intermediates in the preparation of macrolactams, methods for preparing the intermediates, and methods for preparing macrolactams. One use of the methods and intermediates described herein is in the production of macrolactam compounds able to inhibit HCV NS3 protease activity. HCV NS3 inhibitory compounds have therapeutic and research applications.

Abstract: Glucagon receptor antagonist compounds are disclosed which are of long duration of action. The compounds are useful for treating type 2 diabetes and related conditions. Pharmaceutical compositions and methods of treatment are also included.

Abstract: Methods for preparing dried pellets of biological materials are described. The pellets can have a substantially spherical shape and are prepared by freezing droplets of a liquid composition of a desired biological material on a solid surface followed by microwave vacuum drying the frozen droplets. These methods are useful for preparing dried pellets having a high concentration of a desired biological material, in particular a therapeutic protein or vaccine, and which have a faster reconstitution time than lyophilized powder cakes prepared in vials.

Abstract: Pkg resin crack is suppressed after dicing. A light emitting device 1 where a light emitting device 2 that emits light is mounted on a lead frame 3 and that uses a resin cavity molding package 5 having an integrally molded lead frames 3, 4 constituting electrodes that correspond to the light emitting element 2 and resin, wherein roundness is given to a part or all of a cutting plane corner part of a retention section (hanger lead 3a, 4a) that become a cause of crack generation due to the retention sections (hanger leads 3a, 4a) of the lead frames giving stress concentration to resin at the time of cutting by a blade 7.

Abstract: Insulin conjugates comprising an insulin molecule covalently attached to at least one bi-dentate linker having two arms, each arm independently attached to a ligand comprising a saccharide and wherein at least one ligand of the linker is fucose are disclosed. The insulin conjugates display a pharmacokinetic (PK) and/or pharmacodynamic (PD) profile that is responsive to the systemic concentrations of a saccharide such as glucose or alpha-methylmannose even when administered to a subject in need thereof in the absence of an exogenous multivalent saccharide-binding molecule such as Con A.

Abstract: A complimentary trade drug delivery system comprising (a) an electronic health record platform for storing patient health record data and generating electronic prescriptions, and (b) an eligibility verification system for identifying and verifying eligible programs, patients and health care providers for complimentary trade drug programs. The eligibility verification system automatically verifies that patients and prescribing health care providers are eligible to participate in existing complimentary trade drug programs and sends orders to program pharmacy computer systems that cause a program pharmacy computer system to deliver complimentary trade drugs to a patient.