Abstract: In a learning phase, a processor of a sample observation device: stores design data on a sample in a storage resource; creates a first learning image as a plurality of input images; creates a second learning image as a target image; and learns a model related to image quality conversion with the first and second learning images. In a sample observation phase, the processor obtains, as an observation image, a second captured image output by inputting a first captured image obtained by imaging the sample with an imaging device to the model. The processor creates at least one of the first and second learning images based on the design data.

Abstract: The present invention includes image acquiring for acquiring an inspection image of a target object, pass/fail determining for determining whether the inspection image acquired in the image acquiring is the inspection image of a non-defect candidate or the inspection image of a defect candidate, overdetection determining for determining whether the inspection image determined as a defect candidate in the pass/fail determining is the inspection image of overdetection or the inspection image of non-overdetection which is not overdetection, non-defect estimation parameter learning for learning a non-defect estimation parameter used in the pass/fail determining using a learning non-defect image acquired in the image acquiring, and overdetection determination parameter learning for learning an overdetection determination parameter used in the overdetection determining using the learning non-defect image.

Abstract: A data management apparatus manages a plurality of data items output by a plurality of communication devices that output data. The data management apparatus includes at least one memory configured to store instructions, and at least one processor configured to execute the instructions. The instructions, when executed by the at least one processor, include receiving a data acquisition request, including an application identification of an application from the data acquisition apparatus, extracting data output by the application on a communication device corresponding to the application identification included in the data acquisition request, among the plurality of data items received from the plurality of communication devices via a relay apparatus, and transmitting the extracted data to the data acquisition apparatus.

Abstract: A communication management system manages a session in which a plurality of terminal apparatuses shares a stroke image. The communication management system includes circuitry configured to: manage stroke information including a plurality of pieces of stroke data representing the stroke image; receive, from a first terminal apparatus, group operation information for designating one or more pieces of stroke data, which are operation targets, from among the plurality of pieces of stroke data; and restrict, based on the group operation information, an operation regarding the one or more pieces of stroke data by a second terminal apparatus, which is different from the first terminal apparatus.

Abstract: In some embodiments, systems, apparatuses and methods are provided herein useful to provide charge allocation for split tender transactions. In some embodiments, a system includes a payment rules database, a product database, a customer database, a network interface, and a control circuit. In some embodiments, the control circuit: retrieves payment instruments associated with a customer account; retrieves eligibility rules associated with the payment instruments; receives a list of products for purchase; determines an allocation order for the payment instruments; determines a charge allocation between the payment instruments; causes the charge allocation to be displayed via a user payment user interface on a user device; and processes a transaction using two or more of the payment instruments based on the charge allocation.

Abstract: A discharge detection system of the present invention includes a current detection section configured to detect a value of current flowing in a circuit; a high pass filter configured to detect noise in a high frequency band superimposed on the circuit by a discharge phenomenon; and a determination section electrically connected to the current detection section and the high pass filter. The determination section executes steps including determining whether the discharge phenomenon has occurred based on the noise in the high frequency band detected by the high pass filter, when the discharge phenomenon is determined to have occurred, calculating an increase or decrease in the current value at the occurrence of the discharge phenomenon based on the current value detected by the current detection section, and specifying information on the discharge phenomenon based on the increase or decrease in the current value.

Abstract: Provided is a method for adjusting a field-of-view of a charged particle microscope device, in which reference data for a sample is set, a plurality of regions of interest are set for the reference data, a rough sampling coordinate group is set for each of the plurality of regions of interest, the sample is irradiated with charged particles based on the sampling coordinate group to obtain a corresponding pixel value group, a plurality of reconstructed images corresponding to the plurality of regions of interest are generated based on the pixel value group, a correspondence relationship among the plurality of regions of interest is estimated based on the plurality of reconstructed images, and the plurality of regions of interest are adjusted based on the correspondence relationship. Here, the sampling coordinate group is set based on the reference data.

Abstract: A discharge detection device of the present invention is configured to be capable of detecting a discharge phenomenon via wiring, including: a noise detection section electrically connected to the wiring and configured to allow a noise component generated by the discharge phenomenon to be input via the wiring and configured to output the noise component if the noise component has a predetermined frequency or more; and an arithmetic section configured to determine whether a level of the noise component is high by comparing the level of the noise component with a threshold. The arithmetic section counts the number of occurrence of the discharge phenomenon if the level of the noise component is determined to be high, and performs a control process selected based on the number of occurrence of the discharge phenomenon.

Abstract: A communication terminal includes circuitry to: transmit a participation request for requesting participation in a remote conference being conducted between one or more other communication terminals, to a communication management apparatus that manages data being shared between the other communication terminals; receive screen data of a display screen being currently displayed at the other communication terminals from the communication management apparatus, the screen data of the display screen being one of a plurality of items of screen data generated at at least one of the other communication terminals in the remote conference; and control a display to display the display screen based on the screen data that is received.

Abstract: A communication terminal comprising circuitry to: receive selection of screen data, from among one or more items of screen data, as sharing target data to be shared with other communication terminal, each screen data to be used for generating a display screen and having been generated at the communication terminal; and share the sharing target data with the other communication terminal.

Abstract: To realize torque control based on an estimated external force and to cope with more various situations. Provided is a medical support arm system including: a support arm that is a multilink structure having a plurality of links connected by a joint unit including an actuator, and configured to support a medical unit; and a control device including an external force estimation unit configured to estimate an external force acting on the joint unit on the basis of a drive characteristic of the actuator, and a joint control unit configured to control drive of the joint unit on the basis of an external torque estimated by the external force estimation unit.

Abstract: A medical observation device includes an imaging unit configured to photograph an image of an operation site, and a holding unit configured to be connected with the imaging unit and have rotary shafts which are operable with at least six degrees of freedom. Among the rotary shafts, at least two shafts are active shafts whose driving is controlled based on states of the rotary shafts, and at least one shaft is a passive shaft which is rotated according to direct external manipulation accompanying contact.

Abstract: Provided is a control device including a control unit that calculates a first positional relationship between an eye of an observer observing an object displayed on a display unit and a first point in a master-side three-dimensional coordinate system, and controls an imaging unit that images the object so that a second positional relationship between the imaging unit and a second point corresponding to the first point in a slave-side three-dimensional coordinate system corresponds to the first positional relationship.

Abstract: A communication device includes a first communication unit that performs wireless communication based on a first communication scheme; a second communication unit that performs communication based on a second communication scheme different from the first communication scheme; and a control unit that controls the communication based on the first communication scheme and the communication based on the second communication scheme, in which a second layer is set for a protocol stack of the second communication scheme as a layer corresponding to a first layer, which is any layer below a layer corresponding to a communication protocol according to selection of a transmission path among a series of layers for each of communication protocols constituting a protocol stack of the first communication scheme, and the control unit converts one of data corresponding to the first layer and data corresponding to the second layer to the other.

Abstract: The present invention provides a distribution board having a main breaker and a plurality of branch breakers, the distribution board being wired to branch power supplied to the main breaker into each branch breaker, the distribution board including: a plurality of noise detection sections configured to correspond to the respective branch breakers one-to-one and each configured to output a detection signal based on a noise component of not less than a predetermined frequency generated on a secondary side of each branch breaker; and processor configured to separately receive the detection signal output from each noise detection section and determine whether the detection signal is high frequency noise at a threshold or more.

Abstract: Provided is a surgical imaging apparatus that includes a multi-link, multi-joint structure including a plurality of joints that interconnect a plurality of links to provide the multi-link, multi-joint structure with a plurality of degrees of freedom, at least one video camera being disposed on a distal end of the multi-link, multi-joint structure; at least one actuator that drives at least one of the plurality of joints; and circuitry that detects a joint force experienced at the at least one of the plurality of joints in response to an applied external force, and controls the at least one actuator based on the joint force so as to position the video camera.

Abstract: A communication management system, a communication system, a communication control method, and a recording medium.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus (50) includes a motion request verifying unit (57) controlling execution of a motion request for a device, on the basis of the motion request based on device side information including device state information indicating a state of the device at a first point in time and target state information indicating a state of an operated target, and device side information updated during time after the first point in time and before a second point in time at which the motion request is received.

Abstract: Provided is a surgical imaging apparatus that includes a multi-link, multi joint structure including a plurality of joints that interconnect a plurality of links to provide the multi-link, multi joint structure with a plurality of degrees of freedom, at least one video camera being disposed on a distal end of the multi-link, multi-joint structure; at least one actuator that drives at least one of the plurality of joints; and circuitry that detects a joint force experienced at the at least one of the plurality of joints in response to an applied external force, and controls the at least one actuator based on the joint force so as to position the video camera.

Abstract: A communication management apparatus includes a memory and circuitry. The memory stores a hierarchical data structure in which each page of a plurality of pages forming a display screen shared by a plurality of communication terminals is associated with one or more objects included in the each page. The circuitry receives, from one communication terminal of the plurality of communication terminals, an operation request that requests an operation on a particular object of the one or more objects. When editing of the particular object and editing of data in a lower layer associated with a higher layer of the particular object are both allowed, the circuitry transmits a success notification to the one communication terminal to notify success of the operation on the particular object.