Abstract: An information processing apparatus executes a first module, a second module, and a third module for mediating a call from the first module to a function in the second module and obtaining the log of processing in the second module in response to the call. The apparatus obtains the log from the third module, extracts, from the obtained log, attribute information of functions and identifiers assigned to the functions, and determines, on the basis of attribute information of a first function and a second function among the extracted functions, identifiers assigned to the first function and the second function, whether processing in the second module has normally ended.

Abstract: To provide a microwave heating apparatus capable of heating various objects to be heated having different configurations, kinds, sizes, and amounts contained in a heating chamber with high efficiency by keeping low a reflected power of a microwave radiated from microwave supplying means, a microwave generator part includes oscillator parts (2a, 2b), power divider parts (3a, 3b), power amplifier parts (5a-5d), a heating chamber (10) containing the object to be heated, and a plurality of feeding parts (8a-8d, 9a-9d) arranged in a wall surface of the heating chamber to supply the microwaves therein, in which a phase difference and oscillation frequencies outputted from the feeding parts controlled as a pair are variably controlled.

Abstract: A microwave oven includes a microwave generation device and a case. Three antennas are provided in the case. The two antennas are opposite each other along a horizontal direction. In the microwave generation device, a power distributor almost equally distributes a microwave generated by a microwave generator among phase variators. Each of the phase variators adjusts the phase of the fed microwave. This causes a phase difference between microwaves respectively radiated from the opposite two antennas to change. The microwaves are respectively radiated from the antennas.

Abstract: A microwave heating apparatus includes a microwave generation part (5) having a plurality of output parts, a heating chamber (4) to contain an object to be heated, a plurality of feeding parts (21a, 21b, 21c, 21d) supplying outputs of the plurality of output parts to the heating chamber, and a control part (6) controlling microwave radiation from the plurality of feeding parts to control an electromagnetic wave distribution in the heating chamber, in which a microwave is concentrated on the object to be heated put in the heating chamber.

Abstract: A method for managing a workflow executed in a workflow management system which includes a client apparatus which a user instructs to perform workflow processing, a workflow management server configured to execute the workflow based on an instruction from the client apparatus, and an image processing apparatus which includes the user-specific portal screen, and has a function of registering or deleting an operation button for executing scanning and transmission or printing displayed on the portal screen based on an instruction from the workflow management server. The method includes aggregating setting information about a plurality of the operation buttons, storing the aggregated operation button setting information and a plurality of work items corresponding to the aggregated operation button setting information by associating each other, and registering an operation button for executing an aggregated work item in the portal screen based on the aggregated operation button setting information.

Abstract: In an information processing apparatus for relaying a calling from a first module to a function inside a second module in software divided into a plurality of modules, the calling is relayed from the first module to the function inside the second module. A log in the second module corresponding to the calling is obtained. The log includes at least a write starting address of binary data and a data size thereof. An area where the binary data is written is determined based on the write starting address and the data size thereof. Whether or not writing into the decided area is permitted is determined. On the basis of the determination result, writing into the decided area of the binary data is controlled. As a result, writing into an invalid area of the log is prevented without modifying the software.

Abstract: According to the present invention, a workflow desired by a user can be easily implemented without making any change or installing any application program in an image processing apparatus. An information processing apparatus includes a generation unit which generates setting information of a button related to execution of a work item, which is included in a screen displayed on an image processing apparatus according to a user, based on an activity corresponding to the work item and information of a user, who can execute the work item, acquired based on a role allocated to the work item, when the work item is generated that represents a work executed by a person in charge in an activity which is a work unit of a workflow executed in the image processing apparatus; and a transmission unit which transmits the setting information generated in the generation unit to the image processing apparatus.

Abstract: Some embodiments of the present invention provide that a web application server reads catalog information, and selects grouping data. Then, the web application server sets web-application-server grouping. When an instruction on execution of grouping is issued from a client PC, the web application server registers catalog data items for individual groups. When association data is selected by the client PC, the web application server registers association information to a database.

Abstract: In an information processing apparatus which executes a first module, a second module, and a third module for mediating a call from the first module to a function in the second module and obtaining the log of processing in the second module, the third module determines operation condition of the initialization processing when a call from the first module to a function associated with initialization processing in the second module is detected, executes the function associated with the initialization processing in the determined operation condition, and notifies the first module of the execution result.

Abstract: There is disclosed, as an example, an output information generation method in an information processor capable of synthesizing multiple data in insertion areas defined in form information to generate output information, the method comprising: a registration step of registering multiple data with priorities and multiple form information having form information corresponding to the respective priorities in a storage unit; a direction step of directing generation of output information by specifying any of the multiple data and any of the form information stored in the storage unit and directing generation of output information; and a generation step of selecting form information corresponding to the priority of each of the data specified by the direction step and synthesizing the multiple data into the insertion areas in the selected form information to generate output information.

Abstract: An image processing system which can easily change settings on a linking image processing apparatus when a linked image processing apparatus is replaced to result in changes in setting information such as an IP address and functions of the image processing apparatus. The image processing system comprises an image processing apparatus, and another image processing apparatus which performs a processing through linkage with the image processing apparatus. The image processing apparatus receives configuration information including identification information which identifies an apparatus and function information which represents functions of the apparatus, compares the configuration information received by the receiving unit with configuration information about the image processing apparatus, and reports to the another image processing apparatus that there is a difference in the identification information or in the identification information, as a result of the comparison made by the comparison unit.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes a storage unit configured to store information about an other image processing apparatus different than the image processing apparatus that operates with the image processing apparatus, an acquiring unit configured to acquire function information indicating a function provided by a first image processing apparatus, and a control unit. In the control unit, in a case that a comparison result of the comparing unit indicates that the first image processing apparatus includes at least one function not provided by the image processing apparatus, information about the first image processing apparatus is stored in the storage unit, and in a case that a comparison result of the comparing unit indicates that the first image processing apparatus doesn't include at least one function not provided by the image processing apparatus, information about the first image processing apparatus is not stored in the storage unit.

Abstract: Provided are an indicating material having excellent facility and high security and an indicating method for recording and indicating information on this indicating material. The indicating material has a structure that an ultraviolet light-screening layer having visible light-transmitting ability is laminated on a recording layer having visible light-transmitting ability and composed of a recording layer-forming material containing a color-developing component that becomes a color-developed state by the action of ultraviolet light. The indicating method is an indicating method for recording and indicating information on the above-described indicating material, comprising condensing a laser beam having a wavelength of a visible range or longer on the recording layer in the indicating material to irradiate the recording layer with the laser beam and recording and indicating the information by two-photon absorption.

Abstract: There is constructed a constitution such that a shunt resistor 30 is interposed in series with a portion capable of measuring an output current of a unidirectional power source portion 1 of a high frequency heating apparatus and a voltage generated at the shunt resistor 30 is outputted by a buffer 31. Further, an operational amplifier 3101 having a high input impedance is used for the buffer 31. Further, a diode bridge 101 and a semiconductor switching element 205 are fixed to a common heat radiating plate 33, the heat radiating plate 33 is formed with a notched portion 33a to thereby ensure insulating distances to the diode bridge 101 and the semiconductor switching element 205, and the shunt resistor 30 is arranged on a straight line the same as that between the diode bridge 101 and the semiconductor switching element 205.

Abstract: A problem of the invention is to provide a high frequency heating apparatus capable of realizing excellent heating without an irregularity in heating even for a thick-walled heated object. In order to resolve the above-described problem, according to a high frequency heating apparatus of the invention, a high frequency heating apparatus 1 for heating a heated object by irradiating a microwave having a frequency of 5.8 GHz to the heated object is constituted by mounting a plurality of pieces of wave guides 11a, 11b having feeding ports 7, 9 for emitting microwaves into a cavity 3 partitioning a heating chamber 2.

Abstract: A problem of the invention is to provide a high frequency heating apparatus capable of realizing excellent heating without an irregularity in heating even for a thick-walled heated object. In order to resolve the above-described problem, according to a high frequency heating apparatus of the invention, a high frequency heating apparatus 1 for heating a heated object by irradiating a microwave having a frequency of 5.8 GHz to the heated object is constituted by mounting a plurality of pieces of wave guides 11a, 11b having feeding ports 7, 9 for emitting microwaves into a cavity 3 partitioning a heating chamber 2.

Abstract: There are provided a biochip and a biochip kit, in which a target contained in an analyte is reacted with a probe with high efficiency in a short time, B/F separation efficiency is high, and high-sensitive quantitative determination and detection can be realized, and a production process thereof, and a method for reacting a target contained in an analyte with a probe, and, for example, separation and fractionation method and a detection and identification method for a target contained in an analyte, using the biochip kit. The biochip according to the present invention comprises a well(s) provided with a filter comprising straight pores, with a uniform pore diameter, provided at uniform pore spacings. A dispersion with probe-supported particles dispersed therein is contained in the well, and an analyte is placed in the well(s) to react the analyte with the probe-supported particles. A solution such as an analyte solution can be introduced into or discharged from the well through the filter.

Abstract: There is constructed a constitution such that a shunt resistor 30 is interposed in series with a portion capable of measuring an output current of a unidirectional power source portion 1 of a high frequency heating apparatus and a voltage generated at the shunt resistor 30 is outputted by a buffer 31. Further, an operational amplifier 3101 having a high input impedance is used for the buffer 31. Further, a diode bridge 101 and a semiconductor switching element 205 are fixed to a common heat radiating plate 33, the heat radiating plate 33 is formed with a notched portion 33a to thereby ensure insulating distances to the diode bridge 101 and the semiconductor switching element 205, and the shunt resistor 30 is arranged on a straight line the same as that between the diode bridge 101 and the semiconductor switching element 205.

Abstract: An individual authentication method using a recording medium and an individual authentication system using a recording medium for facilitating a user to memorize the user information, making it difficult for a third person to set up for the user, reducing the user rejection ratio, and heightening the barrier For a third person to set up for the user. User information consisting of at lest one information unit which a user to be registered knows and non-user information consisting of at least one information unit which the user dose not know are registered in advance knows on the recording medium for authentication of the user so as to form the registration information. When performing authentication, a user candidate user his/her recording medium to indicate the registration information recorded directly or indirectly. The individual authentication method uses such a recording Medium that only when the user candidate selects the user information, the candidate can be authenticated.

Abstract: The specification of the present application discloses a catalog management apparatus that is capable of managing a database in which merchandise related information that relates to merchandise is registered in a retrievable condition as a record, and catalog data which contains information relating to merchandise, comprising: a retrieval unit that retrieves catalog data one by one in predetermined constitutional units using predetermined merchandise related information; and an association unit that, when the merchandise related information is found in the catalog data by the retrieval unit, generates an association table in which the constitutional units are associated with a record of the database that includes the merchandise related information.