Abstract: Provided is a negative electrode material for a lithium-ion secondary battery, which is graphite particles, in which when a coating film is formed using a slurry containing the graphite particles by a doctor blade method so that a coating amount after drying is 35.0±0.2 mg/cm2, a density d of the coating film after drying is 1.10 g/cm3 to 1.40 g/cm3.

Abstract: There is provided a negative electrode material for a lithium-ion secondary battery, which is graphite particles that satisfy the following (1) and (2): (1) A slope k of a linear approximation straight line, with an electrode density d (g/cm3) as an explanatory variable and an orientation I002/I110, which is a ratio of the peak intensity (I002), of the 002 diffraction line to the peak intensity (I110) of the 110 diffraction line obtained by X-ray diffraction measurement, as a dependent variable, is 930 or less. (2) A compression load, which is a magnitude of pressure required to compress the material to a density of 1.7 g/cm3, is 1.85 kN/cm2 or more.

Abstract: There is provided a graphite carbon material for a lithium-ion secondary battery negative electrode, wherein the crystallite size Lc (002) determined by X-ray diffraction is 35 nm to 150 nm, and the compression load is 2.0 kN/cm2 to 4.0 kN/cm2.

Abstract: An example information processing system includes a host device, and one or more guest devices. The host device acquires first operation data indicating an operation performed on the host device, receives, from the guest device, second operation data indicating an operation performed on the guest device, and executes a game process based on the first operation data and the second operation data. The host device renders a first game image to be displayed on the host device and a second game image to be transmitted to the guest device so that the second game image is rendered before the first game image is rendered, displays the first game image on a display device, and transmits the second game image to the guest device. The guest device receives the second game image transmitted from the host device, and displays the second game image on a display device.

Abstract: A negative electrode material for a lithium-ion secondary battery, including a plurality of graphite particles, wherein, when the moments about the center of gravity, determined from the mutually orthogonal principal axes, for the graphite particle, are denoted as L, M and S, and the maximum value L is set to 1, the proportion of particles corresponding to the following (1) among graphite particles with a particle size of 15 ?m or more is 32 number % or more, and the proportion of particles corresponding to the following (4) among graphite particles with a particle size of 15 ?m or more is 65 number % or less: (1) satisfies L=1, 0.5<M<1.0, and 0.5<S<1.0. (2) satisfies L=1, 0.7<M<1.0, and S<0.3. (3) satisfies L=1, M<0.3, and S<0.3. (4) does not satisfy any of the above conditions (1) to (3) for the moments about the center of gravity L, M, and S.

Abstract: There is provided a negative electrode material for a lithium-ion secondary battery, which is graphite particles that satisfy the following Formula (1) to Formula (5), where a compression load, which is a magnitude of pressure required to compress the material to a density of 1.7 g/cm3, is x (kN/cm2) and a springback percentage is y. x + y × 7.6 ? 4.5 ( 1. ? x ? 2.5 ) ( 1 ) x + y × 8.8 ? 3.45 ( 1. ? x ? 2.5 ) ( 2 ) - x + y × 60.8 ? 4. ( 2.5 ? x ? 5. ) ( 3 ) - x + y × 55.8 ? 12. ( 2.5 ? x ? 5. ) ( 4 ) y ? 0.

Abstract: A host device generates a game image through game processing based on operation data, displays the game image on a display of the host device, and transmits the game image to one or more guest devices. The one or more guest devices each transmit operation data thereof to the host device, and display the game image received from the host device, on a display of the guest device. The host device selectively executes a first method of individually generating a game image for the host device and a game image for each of the one or more guest devices or a second method of generating a game image common to both devices. In the case of the first method, the game image is transmitted to each guest device using peer-to-peer communication. In the case of the second method, the common image is distributed to each guest device via a server.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus capable of using a first communication method by local wireless communication and a second communication method by Internet communication acquires first data, transmits, when using the first communication method, the first data acquired during a first cycle collectively to another information processing apparatus in the first cycle, and transmits, when using the second communication method, the first data acquired during a second cycle shorter than the first cycle to another information processing apparatus in the second cycle or immediately upon acquiring the first data.

Abstract: A game system comprising a first game device and a second game device. The first game device receives operation data of the second game device, executes a game program using its own operation data and the received operation data to generate a game image, encodes the generated game image in a method in which a bit rate changes, and transmits the encoded game image to the second game device. The game system determines display quality of the game image at the second game device based on at least one of a communication status in communication of the game image and an encoding bit rate. An icon indicating the display quality is displayed on a display of the second game device with the game image.

Abstract: An example information processing system includes a host device, and one or more guest devices. The host device acquires first operation data indicating an operation performed on the host device, receives, from the guest device, second operation data indicating an operation performed on the guest device, and executes a game process based on the first operation data and the second operation data. The host device displays an image indicating results of the game process on a display device in accordance with a switching timing at the host device. The host device transmits an image to the guest device without waiting for the switching timing at the host device. The guest device receives the image transmitted from the host device, and displays the image on a display device in accordance with a switching timing of the image to be displayed on the guest device.

Abstract: Provided is a negative electrode material for a lithium-ion secondary battery, which is graphite particles satisfying the following Formula (1): y + 5 ? 0 ? x ? 9 ? 4 ( 1 ) in Formula (1), x is a 250-tap density (g/cm3) of the graphite particles, and y is an oil absorption (mL/100 g) of the graphite particles.

Abstract: Provided is a negative electrode material for a lithium-ion secondary battery, which is graphite particles satisfying the following Formula (1): 0.01 y + 76.19 x ? 256.75 ( 1 ) in Formula (1), x is an average interplanar spacing (d002, unit: ?) of the graphite particles as determined by an X-ray diffraction method, and y is a crystallite size Lc (nm) of the graphite particles.

Abstract: A development program for development of an application program is provided. The development program includes instructions for extracting from a source code of an application program, a predetermined description including at least a first description that designates a data name and a second description that designates a first function or a first variable for obtaining a value and instructions for generating, based on the predetermined description, an additional code to be executed as processing for holding data on a first object of the application program and adding the additional code to the source code of the application program. The additional code is for performing processing for holding, as data corresponding to the first object, a value obtained by the first function designated in the second description or a value of the first variable designated in the second description under the data name designated in the first description.

Abstract: A packaged negative electrode material, comprising a container and a negative electrode material contained in the container, the container having a water vapor transmission rate of 150 g/(m2·d)(40° C./90% RH) or less, and the negative electrode material having a micropore volume of 0.40×10?3 m3/kg or less.

Abstract: A development program for development of an application program with a programming language in which an object is generated based on a type is provided. The development program includes instructions for generating or extracting a first type definition of an object from a source code of the application program and instructions for generating a schema file that describes a data structure of the first type definition.

Abstract: A negative electrode material for a lithium-ion secondary battery includes: graphitic particles having a standard deviation of degree of circularity of from 0.05 to 0.10 in a range in which a cumulative frequency of degree of circularity from a lower degree of circularity is from 10% by particle to 90% by particle in a cumulative frequency distribution with respect to a degree of circularity obtained using a flow-type particle analyzer; and carbon particles having an average degree of circularity of 0.94 or less, the average degree of circularity being obtained using a flow-type particle analyzer.

Abstract: An alarm clock includes: a clock part configured to measure time; a sensor, output of which changes in accordance with a position of a surrounding object; a setting part configured to set a first time based on input by a user; an image generation part configured to generate an image; and a sound control part configured to play an alarm sound when a time measured by the clock part reaches a time determined in accordance with the first time. The image generation part generates an image regardless of output of the sensor in a first time period including a time before the first time, and executes sensor response image generation processing for generating an image in accordance with output of the sensor in a second time period which is different from the first time period.

Abstract: A sound playback device includes: a clock part for measuring time; a storing part configured to store an alarm time; a detection part configured to detect an object in a non-contact manner; a calculation part configured to calculate a magnitude of movement of the object based on detection results; a determination part configured to determine whether a motion condition is satisfied, the motion condition being satisfied when a magnitude of movement of the object is greater than or equal to a certain magnitude; and a sound playback part configured to start a first sound playback processing to play a first sound when the measured time reaches a time determined in accordance with the alarm time, and start a second sound playback processing to play a second sound when the determination part determines that the motion condition is satisfied during execution of the first sound playback processing.

Abstract: A negative electrode material for a lithium ion secondary battery, comprising graphite particles and a low-crystalline carbon layer that covers at least a portion of a surface of the graphite particles, and satisfying at least one of the following A) having two or more peaks in a R-value histogram obtained by a mapping Raman measurement; B) having a variance of 2.0 or more of a maximum peak in a R-value histogram obtained by a mapping Raman measurement; or C) having two or more carbon phases with a different degree of crystallinity.

Abstract: A graphitic carbon material for a negative electrode of a lithium ion secondary battery, in which a crystallite size Lc (002) determined by X-ray diffraction is from 35 nm to 150 nm, and a tap density is 0.90 g/cm3 or more.