Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to perform control to display, in the air, a first image that is observable in an ambient area of the first image and hinders a different image displayed in the air in a first area from being viewed from a second area. The first area is positioned on a first side of the first image. The first side faces a specific observer. The second area is positioned on a second side of the first image opposite to the first side. The processor is configured to perform control to display, in the air in the first area, a second image observable in an ambient area of the second image.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to control, in a case where a user of a service for providing a space provided with a controllable lock is to withdraw from the service, execution of a withdrawal process in accordance with a current use condition of the service.

Abstract: An optical device includes a lens body including plural lenses of which optical axes are arranged alongside each other, and having an intermediate image forming surface for forming an erect real image of equal magnification formed in an optical path, a light shielding body that is provided to face a light incident surface of the lens body, and includes a transmitting portion that is positioned on the optical axes of the plural lenses and transmits light and a light shielding unit that is positioned on a portion other than the optical axes of the plural lenses and shields the passage of light, and a regulating body that is provided to face a light incident surface of the light shielding body, includes an opening narrower than the transmitting portion, and regulates a part of light toward the transmitting portion.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to present a place that is a candidate for reservation and a service that is a candidate for use using a same application. The place and the service to be presented change in association with each other.

Abstract: A polyimide precursor solution includes: a polyimide precursor; a resin particle having 55% by weight or more of a structural unit derived from a styrene derivative; and a mixed solvent containing a first organic solvent (S1) and a second organic solvent (S2), wherein the polyimide precursor solution satisfies the following conditions (1) to (4), condition (1): a weight ratio (S1/S2) of the first organic solvent (S1) to the second organic solvent (S2) is from 50/50 to 90/10, condition (2): a HSP distance between the first organic solvent (S1) and the resin particle is 11 or more and less than 16, condition (3): a HSP distance between the second organic solvent (S2) and the resin particle is 16 or more, and condition (4): a HSP distance between the mixed solvent and the polyimide precursor is 12 or less.

Abstract: A printer includes at least a first printhead and a second printhead, each of which is operatively connected to a source of aqueous ink having a color that is different than the color of aqueous ink connected to the other printhead. A first source of infrared (IR) radiation is positioned between the first and second printheads and a second source of IR radiation follows the first and second printheads. The first source of IR radiation is tuned to heat color pigment particles in the aqueous ink connected to the first printhead only and the second source of IR radiation is tuned to heat color pigment particles in the aqueous ink connected to the second printhead only.

Abstract: A three-dimensional (3D) printer includes a tool configured to extrude a material onto a surface to produce a 3D object. The printer also includes a first movement device configured to move the tool in a first direction. The printer also includes a first sensor configured to measure a first electrical parameter of the first movement device as the first movement device moves the tool in the first direction. A distance between the tool and the surface is varied in response to a comparison of the first electrical parameter and a first electrical parameter threshold of the first movement device.

Abstract: A circular printed memory device and a method for fabricating the circular printed memory device are disclosed. For example, the circular printed memory device includes a base substrate, a plurality of bottom electrodes arranged in a circular pattern on the base substrate, a ferroelectric layer on top of the plurality of bottom electrodes and a single top electrode on the ferroelectric layer that contacts each one of the plurality of bottom electrodes via the ferroelectric layer.

Abstract: Information processing apparatus including a processor configured to acquire a document image representing one of multiple documents, a partial image representing a part included in the document image and having a character written in the document, and a character recognition result regarding the character. The character recognition result includes a first character recognition result regarding a first character and a second character recognition result regarding a second character. The processor is configured to display the first document image, the first character recognition result, and a first partial image associated with the first character recognition result on a document basis in a first display mode. The processor is further configured to, in a second display mode, display the second character recognition result and a second partial image associated with the second character recognition result on a basis of a character common to the multiple documents and not display the document image.

Abstract: An information processing device includes a processor configured to: group electronic documents that have been processed, based on similarity degree of the electronic documents into one or more groups; determine a group, among the one or more groups, to which at least one received electronic document is to belong; determine whether the at least one received document is a modified version of one or more electronic documents belonging to the determined group, the modified version having been partially modified with respect to the one or more electronic documents belonging to the determined group; and specify a blank portion in the at least one received electronic document by comparing the at least one received electronic document with the one or more electronic documents belonging to the determined group.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes: a processor configured to specify a first template document corresponding to a first document including a first document element, and a second template document corresponding to a second document including a second document element in a case where a relationship is set between the first document element and the second document element; set the relationship between a first template element which is a document element corresponding to the first document element among document elements in the first template document and a second template element which is a document element corresponding to the second document element among document elements in the second template document; and set the relationship between the document element corresponding to the first template element in a first duplicated document obtained by duplicating the first template document and the document element corresponding to the second template element in a second duplicated document obtained by dupl

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to acquire an amendment point of a law, acquire internal information of a group, which is influenced by amendment of the law, acquire external information related to the amendment of the law from pieces of the external information provided outside the group, and acquire determination result information regarding necessity of a change in response to the amendment of the law for each piece of the internal information by inputting the amendment point of the law, the internal information, and the acquired external information, to a learning model learned by a combination of the external information acquired in response to the previous amendment of the law and the internal information of the group, which has been changed in response to the previous amendment of the law.

Abstract: A thermoelectric conversion element includes: a thermoelectric conversion layer containing a thiophene polymer, in which a peak intensity of a diffraction angle (2?) of 7.9° is 5 times or more a peak intensity of a diffraction angle (2?) of 25.8° in an X-ray diffraction spectrum of the thermoelectric conversion layer.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a storage device, and a processor configured to execute calculation of degrees of similarity between an interest document element and document elements associated with the interest document element for each associated document element, and execute display control for the associated document elements based on the degrees of similarity between the associated document elements and the interest document element obtained by the calculation and past degrees of similarity stored in the storage device.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to extract an annotated page and one or more associated pages associated with the annotated page from target data including plural pages.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to cause a first region in which a sorted set, which is any of sets into which plural kinds of data have been sorted according to kind, is displayed and a second region in which data that is unsuitable for the sorted set is displayed to be displayed on an identical screen, receive selection of data displayed in the second region, and sort the received data into the sorted set displayed in the first region.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to acquire operation history of data used in a target operation, and arrange and display images representing the data in accordance with a chronological order represented by the operation history on a display.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor. The processor is configured to acquire a recognition result of a table image containing a table; and perform control such that a screen on which the table image and the recognition result are arranged for each row or column of the table in an alternate manner is displayed.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to calculate allocations of a profit from a service to a plurality of entities involved in provision of the service by referring to involvement information stored in a memory, the involvement information indicating involvement of each of the plurality of entities in the provision of the service, and output the calculated allocations.

Abstract: A method for creating a secure data block to validate an information source is disclosed. For example, the method is executed by a processor and includes receiving a story via a user interface, accessing a truth criteria database to identify a truth criteria associated with a category of the story, associating one or more parameters of the story to the truth criteria to create a map between the one or more parameters and the truth criteria, and creating one or more secure data blocks to record the map between the one or more parameters of the story and the truth criteria.