Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes one or plural first plug-ins that are prepared according to a type of a data output apparatus for outputting data and collect data output from the data output apparatus, one or plural second plug-ins that receive data from the first plug-in and transmit the received data to an external apparatus, and a plug-in management unit that controls activation and stop of the first plug-in and the second plug-in.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes one or plural first plug-ins that are prepared according to a type of a data output apparatus for outputting data and collect data output from the data output apparatus, one or plural second plug-ins that receive data from the first plug-in and transmit the received data to an external apparatus, and a plug-in management unit that controls activation and stop of the first plug-in and the second plug-in.

Abstract: An information processing system comprising a processor programmed to: receive a question asked by a questioner, an answer provided by an answerer to the question, and a rating by a rater with respect to at least one of the question and the answer; manage relationship information, the relationship information being related to the questioner, the answerer, and the rating by the rater; acquire attribute information about each of the questioner, the answerer, and the rater; and present rating information based on the relationship information and in response to a condition specified by a requester with respect to the attribute information.

Abstract: To provide a learning system capable of more effectively learning a learning object. A learning system that includes at least a wearable terminal to be worn by a learner and is directed to learning of a learning object through a practice, the learning system comprising: a learning program executer that executes a learning program that prompts a learner to conduct a practice for learning about a learning object; and a practice information acquisitor that acquires image information and/or voice information regarding a state or a result of the practice by the learner during execution of the learning program by an imaging function and/or a voice acquisition function provided in the wearable terminal.

Abstract: A position indicator that enables a component having a writing function to be easily replaced. The component having the writing function can be inserted/extracted into/from a first housing through a second opening of the first housing. When the second opening of the first housing and a third opening of a second housing are engaged in a state in which the component having the writing function has been inserted into the first housing, a resonant circuit is formed that includes a circuit in which a coil inside the first housing and a writing pressure detector inside the second housing are electrically connected to each other.

Abstract: An object is to provide fine resin particles that have solvent resistance sufficient to withstand a heating step after solvent dispersion and that generate few bubbles during dispersion and have high dispersibility in a solvent, and a method for producing the fine resin particles. As a solution, fine resin particles obtained by polymerizing a vinyl monomer, the fine resin particles having a gel fraction of 93% or more and a solvent resistance index of 50 or less, and fine resin particles obtained by polymerizing a vinyl monomer, in which the vinyl monomer contains a reactive surfactant having a polyoxyalkylene chain in a molecule thereof, and a vinyl polymer chain of the fine resin particles is terminated with a hydroxy group derived from a polymerization initiator, are provided.

Abstract: A first sheet panel is folded along a first fold line, and thereby a first folded part is formed in the first sheet panel. Subsequently, the first folded part is folded back along a second fold line, and thereby a folded-back part is formed in the first sheet panel. A corner cut device cuts a second sheet panel and the folded-back part to form corner cut parts. At this time, the corner cut device prevents the first folded part and a base part of the first sheet panel from being cut.

Abstract: An electronic pen includes a casing, an opening portion formed on one side of the casing, a core body that projects outside of the casing through the opening portion, a pen module part, and a core body insertion member disposed in the casing and having a hollow space that houses the core body. The hollow space includes a hollow portion between an inner circumferential surface of the core body insertion member and an outer circumferential surface of the core body when the core body insertion member houses the core body, the hollow portion communicating, via the opening portion, with a first space external to the electronic pen. The hollow portion is separated from a second space in which the pen module part is disposed within the casing.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes an image processing section that executes image processing, the operation control section that controls an operation of the information processing apparatus in any of two or more operation states including at least a first operation state, in which operations by all functions of the information processing apparatus are possible, and a second operation state in which operations by some functions of the information processing apparatus are limited, and the data processing section that executes specific data processing, which does not involve the image processing by the image processing section, in a case where the operation control section performs control in the second operation state.

Abstract: A capacitive-coupling electronic pen includes a tubular housing, a signal transmission circuit arranged in the housing, a tubular conductor fixed and arranged at a predetermined position in the housing, a conductive core body including a front end protruding from an opening on one side of the housing in an axial direction and an opposite end opposite the front end that is inserted into a hollow portion of the tubular conductor such that the opposite end is movable, and a connection member that electrically connects the signal transmission circuit and the tubular conductor. A signal from the signal transmission circuit is transmitted to the core body through capacitive coupling between the tubular conductor and the core body and transmitted to an outside of the electronic pen from a tip portion of the core body when the tubular conductor and the core body are not in contact with each other.

Abstract: An electronic pen includes a circuit board disposed such that an axial direction of a casing is aligned with a longitudinal direction of the circuit board, an electronic circuit on the circuit board, and a battery having a columnar shape disposed on a side of the circuit board opposite to a pen tip side of the circuit board inside a hollow portion of the casing such that positive and negative electrode conductors protruding from an end surface of the battery extend toward the circuit board. The battery is disposed such that a separation space is formed between the end surface and an end portion of the circuit board and such that tip portions of the positive and negative electrode conductors are in contact with the circuit board. The circuit board and the tip portions of the positive and negative electrode conductors are electrically connected to each other by soldered portions.

Abstract: An electronic pen includes a casing, an opening portion formed on one side of the casing, a core body that projects outside of the casing through the opening portion, a circuit board, and a core body insertion member disposed in the casing and having a hollow space that houses the core body. The hollow space includes a hollow portion between the core body insertion member and the core body when the core body insertion member houses the core body, the hollow portion communicating, via the opening portion, with a first space external to the electronic pen, and the hollow portion separated from a second space in which the circuit board is disposed.

Abstract: An electronic pen includes a core body including a tip portion having a tip and a tapered side surface tapered toward the tip and having a recessed section recessed toward a tip side of the core body from a side of the core body that is opposite to the tip side of the core body, and including a core rod that passes through a center axis of the recessed section from a side of the tip portion that includes the tip and extends away from the tip; and a tubular casing in which a pen-pressure detector is installed, the core body being attached to the tubular casing in an axially movable manner such that the core rod is pressable against the pen-pressure detector, and the tubular casing having a surface that is adjacent to an inner or outer surface of the recessed section of the core body.

Abstract: A propylene resin composition includes a propylene polymer (A) satisfying requirements (1) to (3) below: (1) having a number average molecular weight (Mn) measured by gel permeation chromatography (GPC) of 5000 to 22000; (2) having a ratio (Mw/Mn) of a weight average molecular weight (Mw) to a number average molecular weight (Mn) measured by gel permeation chromatography (GPC) being 1.2 to 3.5; and (3) having a proportion of a component eluted at a temperature of not more than ?20° C. in temperature rising elution fractionation (TREF) being not more than 3.5 mass %.

Abstract: An electronic pen of an electromagnetic coupling type has a resonant circuit that includes a coil and that is configured to indicate a position to a position detection sensor through electromagnetic coupling between the resonant circuit and the position detection sensor. The electronic pen includes an electronic pen main body and a pen tip unit configured to be detachable from the electronic pen main body. The pen tip unit includes a pen tip casing in which at least the coil is housed. The electronic pen main body includes a circuit portion of the resonant circuit that is electrically coupled to the coil housed in the pen tip unit when the pen tip unit is attached to the electronic pen main body.

Abstract: An electronic pen is provided that is enhanced in strength such as not to be bent or broken even when made to be thinner (smaller in diametric size). A connection section holds a core body at one end thereof and holds a circuit board at the other end thereof. The circuit board is accommodated in a board protecting pipe, which is fitted to the connection section. The board protecting pipe is provided with a side opening, and an operation on an electronic part on the circuit board accommodated therein and a work on an electronic circuit formed on the circuit board can be performed through the side opening. An electronic pen main body section wherein the core body and the circuit board and the board protecting pipe are united together through the connection section is accommodated in a casing, to constitute the electronic pen.

Abstract: An electronic pen includes a tubular casing, and a first coupling member and a second coupling member that are coupled to each other in a hollow portion of the casing in an axial direction of the casing. In the axial direction, the first coupling member and the second coupling member are coupled to each other, and in a coupling portion between the first coupling member and the second coupling member, a welded portion that attaches the first coupling member and the second coupling member to each other is formed. The first coupling member is coupled to a core. The second coupling member holds a printed circuit board. The core of the core-side component is made of a conductive material. The second coupling member includes a conductor that supplies, to the core, a signal from a signal transmitting circuit on the printed circuit board with a battery.

Abstract: An electronic pen includes an electrically conductive coil spring that expands and contracts, a core body having electrical conductivity, a writing pressure detector having a fitting part fitted to an end of the core body on a side of the core body that is opposite to a side of the core body that includes a pen tip, and an electronic circuit that includes an oscillating circuit. The electronic circuit, in operation, causes a detection result from the writing pressure detector to be included in a signal from the oscillating circuit. The core body penetrates through a center axis of the coil spring and is not biased by the coil spring, and a first end of the coil spring on a side of the coil spring adjacent to the pen tip is connected to the core body and a second end of the coil spring is connected to the electronic circuit.

Abstract: An electronic pen is provided that is enhanced in strength such as not to be bent or broken even when made to be thinner (smaller in diametric size). A connection section holds a core body at one end thereof and holds a circuit board at the other end thereof. The circuit board is accommodated in a board protecting pipe, which is fitted to the connection section. The board protecting pipe is provided with a side opening, and an operation on an electronic part on the circuit board accommodated therein and a work on an electronic circuit formed on the circuit board can be performed through the side opening. An electronic pen main body section wherein the core body and the circuit board and the board protecting pipe are united together through the connection section is accommodated in a casing, to constitute the electronic pen.

Abstract: The present invention provides vinyl-based resin particles capable of easily smoothing the surface of a thermosetting resin film when the particles are used as a pore-forming material for a thermosetting resin. Specifically, the present invention provides vinyl-based resin particles for use in making a thermosetting resin porous, the particles having a temperature of 230° C. or higher and lower than 300° C. at 10% mass loss when heated at a rate of 10° C./min in an air atmosphere, and the particles having a mass loss percentage of 85 to 100% after being heated at 350° C. for 5 hours in an air atmosphere.