Abstract: In a display device (110) provided with pixel circuits including organic EL elements, a display control circuit (1) calculates a voltage drop amount VRI of a power line due to display for each frame on the basis of an integrated value for display data, and a tone voltage generation circuit (9) adjusts reference voltages for a tone voltage on the basis of the integrated value in order to compensate for the voltage drop amount VRI. As a result, it is possible to compensate for the voltage drop of the power line with accuracy without increasing power consumption and the wiring in the pixel circuits.

Abstract: The invention provides a light-emitting device which is capable of applying light to a display panel with uniformity in brightness and can be made lower in profile. A light-emitting device (11) includes an LED chip (111a), a base support (111b) which supports the LED chip (111a), and a lens (112) disposed in contact with the LED chip (111a) so as to cover the LED chip (111a) and the base support (111b). The lens (112) has first curved sections (1122) which reflect light that has reached a top surface (112a) so that the reflected light is emitted from a side surface (112b), and second curved sections (1123) which refract light that has reached the top surface (112a) to outside so that the refracted light is emitted from the top surface (112a).

Abstract: A touch panel system (11) prevents an incorrect operation caused by an unintended contact of an object with a touch panel while suppressing a decline in sensitivity of detection of presence or absence of a touch on the touch panel. The touch panel system (11) includes a touch invalidating section (9) which, in a case where a specific point of a touch panel (1) is continuously touched for a predetermined period of time, invalidates an instruction that is given, in accordance with the touch, to an electronic apparatus including the touch panel (1).

Abstract: A driver circuit includes normally-on first and second transistors, a first control circuit for controlling the first transistor in response to a first control signal, a second control circuit for controlling the second transistor in response to a second control signal, a capacitor connected between first and second power supply nodes of the first control circuit, a power supply connected between third and fourth power supply nodes of the second control circuit, a switch element connected between first and fourth power supply nodes, and a third control circuit for turning the switch element on when an output voltage becomes about 0V.

Abstract: A display device 10 includes: light sources 17; a light guide plate 16 having a light-receiving face 16c and a light-exiting surface 16a, and a display panel 11 having a display surface 11a where light that exits the light-exiting surface 16a is used for image display; a driving substrate 113 having a mounting surface 113a on which the light sources 17 are mounted; flexible wiring substrates 111 that electrically connect the display panel 11 to the driving substrate 113; a chassis 14 having an extending edge 141 that extends beyond the light-receiving face 16c and that is arranged to face a surface 16b opposite to the light-exiting surface 16a; and a light source positioning member 18 that is detachably mounted on the chassis 14 and that is adhered to the driving substrate 113 such that the light sources 17 face the light-receiving face 16c with a gap therebetween.

Abstract: A display device 10 according to this invention includes a display panel 11, a drive board 113, a flexible wiring 111, and a frame 13. The display panel 11 is configured to display an image on a front side. The drive board 113 is configured to control display driving of the display panel 11. The flexible wiring 111 having flexibility connects the display panel 11 and the drive board 113 electrically. The frame 13 includes a frame portion 13a, a sidewall 13b, and a housing portion 13c. The frame portion 13a has a frame-like shape that is opposite a peripheral area of the front side of the display panel 11. The sidewall 13b extends from the frame portion 13a toward a rear side of the display panel 11 and surrounds the display panel 11. The housing portion 13c is located inside the sidewall 13b and includes the groove 13c1 that opens to the frame portion 13a. The housing portion 13c holds the drive board 113 fitted in the groove 13c1.

Abstract: On a resin substrate (2) there are laminated, in the stated order, a conductive layer in which a bridge electrode (3b) and leads are formed, a first interlayer insulating layer (4), and an electrode layer that allows through visible light forming a unit electrode (5XU) of a drive electrode line (5X) and a unit electrode (5YU) of a sensing electrode line (5Y). It is accordingly possible to realize a touch panel substrate (1) capable of minimizing any increases in thickness, decreases in transmittance, complexity of terminal portions, and deterioration in optical characteristics.

Abstract: With intent to increase the number of sample spots separated through two-dimensional electrophoresis and to enhance the intensity in detection of the spots, a two-dimensional electrophoresis kit includes a first medium 7 for first dimensional electrophoresis, a second medium 8 for second dimensional electrophoresis, and a casing 20 that contains at least the first medium 7 and the second medium 8, wherein the first medium 7 is formed by supplying, to the casing 20, a first solution containing a sample on which the first dimensional electrophoresis is to be performed, and the first medium 7 and the second medium 8 are contained close to each other.

Abstract: An active matrix substrate (100A) includes a thin film transistor (20), a scanning line (11) substantially parallel to a first direction, a signal line (12) substantially parallel to a second direction which is orthogonal to the first direction, a first interlayer insulating layer (16) covering the thin film transistor, a lower layer electrode (17) provided on the first interlayer insulating layer, a dielectric layer (18) provided on the lower layer electrode, and an upper layer electrode (19) overlapping at least a portion of the lower layer electrode via the dielectric layer. A first contact hole (31) for allowing the upper layer electrode to be electrically connected to a drain electrode (24) of the thin film transistor includes a first aperture (16a) formed in the first interlayer insulating layer and a second aperture (18a) formed in the dielectric layer.

Abstract: The present invention enables efficient transmission/reception of a signal including control information between a base station apparatus and a mobile station apparatus. To realize this, second elements are formed using resources that are obtained by dividing one physical resource block pair, each of first elements is constituted by one or more of the second elements, a control channel is constituted by an aggregation of one or more of the first elements, and there is provided a controller that associates any one of the first elements with one or a plurality of the second elements.

Abstract: A scanning order calculating portion (23) included in a display control circuit (200) determines the order of selecting all rows by repeating the following: the row for which the total amount of potential variation relative to a reference row is the lowest is selected as a subsequent row, and the row having been selected as the subsequent row is used as the next reference row in a similar operation to determine the next row to be set as a subsequent row. A scanning order setting portion (24) controls an address outputting portion (26) such that the scanning signal lines are selected in the determined order, and also controls digital image signals DV outputted by output frame memory (22). Power consumed by driving video signal lines can be reduced by selecting the scanning signal lines in such an order that the total amount of potential variation of the video signal lines becomes smaller.

Abstract: In order to impart comfort with operations to users, an electronic device allowing comprehensive consideration of resource conditions that have an impact on response time for operations has been sought. Therefore, an electronic device comprising an operation input unit, an execution unit for implementing relevant device functions, device resources used via operations of the operation input unit and the execution unit in a shared manner, a virtual processing unit for executing processes to be executed using the device resources via operations of the operation input unit without actual inputs in an intermittent manner, and a time measurement unit for measuring virtual operation processing time required for execution via the virtual processing unit is proposed.

Abstract: When receiving data in a unit of frame, each frame including a plurality of bits, based on a spread clock signal, a receiving time per bit of receiving data is calculated based on a receiving rate, and the change cycle of the spread clock signal is adjusted according to the receiving time per bit.

Abstract: Automatic recovery from loss of a security token on an embedded device is achieved by having a service provider (SP) server send to a device server a backup copy of the security token in conjunction with sending to an embedded device a primary copy of the security token, and retrieving from the device server and sending to the embedded device the backup copy of the security token upon detecting that the primary copy of the security token has been lost. The method and system obviate the need for a user to have to re-input on the embedded device a credential that is represented by the security token in the event the primary copy of the security token is erased from the embedded device or otherwise becomes inaccessible to the embedded device.

Abstract: A display device is provided in which reduction of reflected light is realized. Also a multilayer substrate is provided in which light reflectance is reduced even when the substrate has a plurality of layers that differ in refractive index from each other. In the display device of one embodiment, the reflectance of light reflected by the internal structure, of light incident on the internal structure through a display screen, is less than 1.0%. The multilayer substrate of one embodiment includes a first layer and a second layer disposed adjacently to the first layer. The refractive index of the second layer varies continuously from an interface where the second layer is adjacent to the first layer in a direction from the first layer, with the variation being started at a value of the refractive index at the interface where the first layer is adjacent to the second layer.

Abstract: As provided with a first reading section and a second reading section for reading both surfaces of a document, an image reading apparatus respectively calculates gamma correction values in gamma correcting sections and correction factors in color correcting sections, and corrects colors of criteria images being read by the first reading section and the second reading section in accordance with sample data stored on a storing section in order to substantially match the colors of both criteria images. In addition, the image reading apparatus utilizes an distinctive color range common for the both surfaces which defines a color about a distinguishing pattern, in order to determine whether images of both surfaces contain the distinguishing pattern or not.

Abstract: Image data obtained by adding a dummy image to a periphery of inputted image data is divided into blocks which correspond to positions of LEDs. A light-emitting luminance of an LED in an image display area is determined in accordance with a maximum value among gradation values of pixels included in a block corresponding to the LED. A light-emitting luminance of an LED in an image non-display area is determined in accordance with an average luminance level of some of small blocks which are adjacent to the block corresponding to the LED in the image non-display area, the small blocks being obtained by further dividing a block of the image display area adjacent to the block corresponding to the LED.

Abstract: The television (1) includes: an infrared radiation receiver (119) which receives from a user an instruction to select a program cell; and a CPU (118) which generates a user interface screen of an electronic program table to be displayed on an LCD (110). The CPU (118) generates the user interface screen of the electronic program table such that a time zone item column located in a left direction of a selected program cell and a time zone item column located in a right direction of the selected program cell are indicated with deep blue, and other time zone item columns are indicated with light blue.

Abstract: A developing device includes a developing roller supplying toner to the photoreceptor and a toner layer regulatory member regulating the layer thickness of toner supported on the surface of the developing roller. The toner layer regulatory member has flexible sheets abutting the developing roller and a holder holding the flexible sheets. The multiple flexible sheets are formed along the axial direction of the developing roller and arranged side by side across the circumferential direction of the developing roller. Each flexible sheet has a projected end as a free end which spreads across the length of the developing roller and projects toward the developing roller while the other end side is held as a supported end by the holder. The sheet holder has depressions for holding the flexible sheets in a movable manner.

Abstract: A digital broadcast receiver A according to the present embodiment includes a tuner 1, a demodulation unit 3, a TS recorder 5, a decoding unit 7, a combination unit 11 and a display 15. It further includes a control unit 17 that performs the overall control, a ROM 20a that stores programs for performing various processing, a RAM 20b that reads and develops programs and performs high-speed processing, a remote control receiving unit 23 that receives signals from a remote controller, a BML browser 25, a HTML browser 27, a graphics plane 33, a switch unit 31 that performs switching to select the BML browser 25 or the HTML browser 27 to be connected to the graphics plane 33, and an application status monitoring memory unit 35 that monitors the status of applications. The application status monitoring memory unit 35 here monitors which application, the BML browser 25 or HTML browser 27, is active.