Abstract: An optical sheet (optical member) includes: a sheet-shaped base material 40 that is light-transmissive; an anisotropic light condenser that is formed on the light-receiving surface of the base material where light is received, the anisotropic light condenser having light condensing anisotropy such that incident light is condensed in a light condensing direction along the light-receiving surface whereas light is not condensed in a non-light condensing direction along the light-receiving surface, the non-light condensing direction being perpendicular to the light condensing direction; and an anisotropic light scatterer that is formed on the light-emitting surface from which light is emitted, the light-emitting surface being on a side of the base material opposite to the light-receiving surface of the base member, the anisotropic light scatterer scattering and emitting light from the anisotropic light condenser, and having light scattering anisotropy where light is greatly scattered in the light condensing direc

Abstract: A mobile station apparatus using aggregated cells to connect to a base station apparatus. The mobile station apparatus determines a cell and a random access channel, where the cell being one of the aggregated cells, the cell determined based on first information in a Radio Resource Control (RRC) message, the first information including a transmission setting of a random access channel on an uplink of the cell, the cell used to transmit a request an uplink radio resource which is required to transmit uplink data, and the random access channel for the radio resource request in a case that second information does not including an uplink control channel resource information for the radio resource request, the second information included in the RRC message.

Abstract: The present invention provides a touch panel module capable of forming a desired shape in a desired position on a detection screen. An applied voltage controlling section causes deformation of the detection screen 11, by applying a voltage to at least a part of a region between a first electrode 12 and a second electrode 34 so as to deform a portion of a deformable member 20 which portion corresponds to the part of the region to which part the voltage is applied.

Abstract: A wireless system (1) includes: a wireless adapter (10) including a first retaining section which retains identification information for distinguishing the wireless system (1) from another wireless system; and a wireless adapter (20) including (a) a second retaining section (24) which retains identification information identical to the identification information retained by the first retaining section (14) and (b) an executing section (22) which executes a received command only in a case where the received command contains identification information identical to the identification information retained by the second retaining section (24).

Abstract: A semiconductor device (100) according to the present invention is a semiconductor device having a thin film transistor (10), including: a gate electrode (12) of a thin film transistor (10); a gate insulating layer (13) formed on the gate electrode (12); an oxide semiconductor layer (15) disposed on the gate insulating layer (13); and a source electrode (17) and a drain electrode (18) formed on the oxide semiconductor layer (15). When viewed from a direction perpendicular to the substrate plane the semiconductor device (100), the source electrode (17) or the drain electrode (18) covers at least one of a plurality of sites at which the perimeter of the gate electrode (12) and the perimeter of the oxide semiconductor layer (15) intersect.

Abstract: A mobile station device that includes a receiving unit. The receiving unit of mobile station device receives using at least a first downlink component carrier and a second downlink component carrier which are aggregated, the receiving unit is configured to receive, a first physical downlink control channel for the mobile station device, on the first downlink component carrier, and a second physical downlink control channel for the mobile station device, on the second downlink component carrier, where both a first sequence including at least modulated symbols of the first physical downlink control channel and a second sequence including at least modulated symbols of the second physical downlink control channel are cyclically-shifted by a base station.

Abstract: The intermediate transfer belt cleaning device includes a cleaning blade for removing residual toner on the intermediate transfer belt, a waste toner conveying screw that conveys the removed toner, and a vibrating part with multiple vanes, arranged between the cleaning blade and the waste toner conveying screw, each vane partly coming into contact with the waste toner conveying screw and vibrating in linkage with the motion of the waste toner conveying screw. Each vane has a projected part that is positioned close to, and projects toward, the intermediate transfer belt.

Abstract: An evolved Node B (eNB) configured for converting a downlink subframe is disclosed. The eNB includes a processor and executable instructions stored in memory that is in electronic communication with the processor. The eNB determines whether to convert a target downlink subframe to a special subframe type 2. The eNB also transmits physical (PHY) layer signaling indicating a subframe conversion for the target downlink subframe if it is determined to convert the target downlink subframe to the special subframe type 2.

Abstract: A TFT substrate (10A), which is semiconductor device of the present invention, has a first substrate (11), and a plurality of TFTs supported by the first substrate (11). Each TFT has an oxide semiconductor layer (22A) supported by the first substrate (11), an insulating layer (32A) formed on the oxide semiconductor layer (22A), a first electrode (12A) formed on the insulating layer (32A), and a second electrode (14A) and a third electrode (13A) connected to the oxide semiconductor layer (22A). The second electrode (14A) and the third electrode (13A) are formed of an oxide conductive layer in which the same oxide semiconductor film as the oxide semiconductor layer (22A) is given a reduced resistance.

Abstract: Without using a gateway, an AV device is controlled as intended by an operator without causing a conflict between an operation by a user and an operation by the operator.

Abstract: Provided is a method for manufacturing a liquid crystal display device that includes a photoalignment film. The photoalignment film is formed from a liquid crystal alignment agent, and aligns liquid crystal molecules horizontally to the main face of the at least one of the substrates. The liquid crystal alignment agent contains a solvent and at least two kinds of polyamic acids or their derivatives obtained by reacting diamine and tetracarboxylic dianhydride. At least two of the diamines and at least one of the tetracarboxylic dianhydrides are compounds represented by predetermined formulas. The method includes the steps of: (1) forming the film of the liquid crystal alignment agent; (2) pre-baking the film; (3) irradiating the pre-baked film with light; and (4) post-baking the irradiated film, the step (4) including an operation of post-baking the film multiple times at temperatures ranging from low to high temperatures.

Abstract: Several aspects of the present invention provide a liquid crystal composition capable of shortening the takt time and achieving excellent display qualities, and a liquid crystal display device and a method for producing a liquid crystal display device which use the liquid crystal composition. The liquid crystal composition of several aspects of the present invention includes a liquid crystal material and one or more kinds of radical polymerizable monomers, at least one kind of the radical polymerizable monomers being a compound generating radicals through a self-cleavage reaction by exposure to light and having at least two radical polymerizable groups.

Abstract: Provided is a tire defect detection method capable of accurately detecting a thinly extending convex defect of a tire surface. Prior to the start of Step S1, two-dimensional images including a slit light image are successively obtained in advance. In Step S1, a slit light image is extracted from data of a plurality of shot two-dimensional images. In Step S2, an eccentricity component which is deviation resulting from eccentricity is eliminated from the extracted slit light image. In Step S3, a feature quantity is calculated based on the light image from which the eccentricity component is eliminated, and in Step S4, a thinly extending convex defect is detected based on the calculated feature quantity.

Abstract: A thin film transistor substrate is equipped with: an insulating substrate (10a); a gate electrode (2) constituted by a stack of a first barrier metal layer (3) formed of titanium and disposed over the insulating substrate (10a), a first copper layer (4) disposed over the first barrier metal layer (3), and a second barrier metal layer (5) formed of titanium and disposed over the first copper layer (4); a gate insulating layer (7) disposed covering the gate electrode (2); and a semiconductor layer (8) disposed over the gate insulating layer (7), and having a channel region (C) disposed overlapping the gate electrode (2).

Abstract: This active-matrix substrate (100A) includes: a substrate (11); a TFT (10A) which is supported on the substrate and which includes a semiconductor layer (14), a gate electrode (12g), a source electrode (16S) and a drain electrode (16D); first and second transparent conductive layers (22, 24), at least one of which is electrically connected to the drain electrode of the TFT and has tensile stress; and a stack of inorganic insulating layers (23S1) which has been formed between the first and second transparent conductive layers. The stack includes a first inorganic insulating layer (23a1) with tensile stress and second and third inorganic insulating layers (23b1, 23c1) which have been formed so as to sandwich the first inorganic insulating layer between them and which have compressive stress. The stack as a whole has tensile stress.

Abstract: An electron emission element (1) includes an electrode substrate (2) and a thin film electrode (3), and emits electrons from the thin film electrode (3) by voltage application across the electrode substrate (2) and the thin film electrode (3). An electron accelerating layer (4) containing at least insulating fine particles (5) is provided between the electrode substrate (2) and the thin film electrode (3). The electrode substrate (2) has a convexoconcave surface. The thin film electrode (3) has openings (6) above convex parts of the electrode substrate (2).

Abstract: A mobile station device includes, but is not limited to: a generation unit. The generation unit generates a gap for suspending communication between the mobile station device and a base station device located in a serving cell and for monitoring a neighboring cell. A predetermined interval based on a measurement type is previously set for a gap. The predetermined interval is common between the mobile station device and the base station device. The mobile station device autonomously detects necessity of generation of the gap for monitoring a neighboring cell, and notifies the base station device of a result of the autonomous detection.

Abstract: Provided is an illumination appliance (1) that illuminates in a direction opposite a direction towards a mounting face (C) thereof, with radiation light of light sources (5) installed on a main-body housing (2) mounted on the mounting face (C), wherein the illumination appliance (1) is equipped with a light-guiding plate (11) that surrounds the outer circumference of the main-body housing (2) and protrudes out in the diameter direction thereof, has a light incident face (11a), and guides light in the diameter direction. Light radiated from the light sources (5) enters the light-guiding plate (11) from the light incident face (11a) thereof, and light radiated from the light-guiding plate (11) illuminates the mounting face (C).

Abstract: The present invention has an object of obtaining excellent anti-noise performance and a high level of flexibility in a flexible circuit board. A flexible circuit board 13 according to the present invention has a flexible insulating base material 21, a plurality of wiring patterns 22 formed at prescribed intervals on one surface 21a of the insulating base material 21, and a conductive layer 23 formed on the other surface 21b of the insulating base material 21. The conductive layer 23 is disposed so as to overlap first wiring patterns 22A, which is a select set among the plurality of wiring patterns 22, and does not overlap all of the wiring patterns 22.

Abstract: A back electrode type solar cell in which a no-electrode-formed region where no electrode is placed is provided in a part of a peripheral portion of a back surface of the back electrode type solar cell such that a line connecting end portions of a plurality of electrodes to one another includes a partially inwardly recessed region and the no-electrode-formed region is located adjacent to each of an electrode for n-type and an electrode for p-type adjacent to each other, a solar cell module, a method of manufacturing a back electrode type solar cell with interconnection sheet, and a method of manufacturing a solar cell module are provided.