Abstract: A cellulose acylate film comprising a retardation developing agent consisting of a rod-shaped compound, wherein Re is 50 to 100 nm, Rth is 130 to 250 nm, and the thickness is 40 to 90 ?m. A liquid crystal display device comprising the film shows reduced the corner irregularity.

Abstract: An organometallic compound obtained by mixing following (a), (b) and (c): (a) a neutral organopalladium complex that has a palladium atom and two organic ligands each having at least three carbon atoms participating in a bond to the palladium atom; (b) an organophosphorus compound having one phosphorus atom; and (c) a salt comprising: an anion having no unshared electron pair in a central atom; and a counter-cation. And a process for producing a norbornene compound polymer, the process comprising: subjecting at least one norbornene compound represented by formula (A) as defined in the specification to polymerization reaction in a presence of an organometallic complex catalyst produced by mixing compound (a) and compound (d) described in the specification.

Abstract: An electronic device that can automatically unlock an external storage device with a password without adding a function to the external storage device is provided. An electronic device 100B has memory card connection means 108 for connecting a memory card 200 that can be locked with a password, password holding means 101 for holding card unique ID and a password, card unique ID acquisition means 104 for acquiring connection identification information indicating the card unique ID of the memory card 20 connected to the memory card connection means 108, and password deletion means 109 for deleting connection identification information and the password corresponding to the connection identification information stored in the password holding means 101 if the connection identification information is contained in the password holding means 101.

Abstract: There is provided an electronic device capable of safely obtaining password information even when a password of an external storage device of any type is forgotten. An electronic device 100 includes an external memory card connection unit 108 connecting a memory card 200 capable of being locked by a card password, a password retention unit 101 retaining the password information including the card password, a device password retention unit 112 retaining a device password of the electronic device 100, an input unit 102 for inputting data, a device setting cancellation unit 111 determining whether or not the device password inputted by the input unit 102 and the device password retained in the device password retention unit 112 match with each other, and a control unit 109 outputting the password information or changing the card password of the external storage device set in the external storage device when the device passwords match with each other as a result of the determination.

Abstract: A cyclic olefin-based polymer containing a repeating unit represented by formula (1), an optical material containing the cyclic olefin-based polymer, a polarizing plate containing the optical material, and a liquid crystal display device containing the polarizing plate: in which R1 represents a substituent; L represents a single bond or a divalent linking group, and forms an alcohol together with the —OH group; p represents an integer of 0 or 1; q represents an integer of from 0 to 3; r represents an integer of from 1 to 4; and R1 and L may be combined with each other to form a 5- to 7-membered ring.

Abstract: The present invention provides a black pigment consisting of an oxonol compound having a mean particle diameter ranging from 0.01 to 10.0 micrometers, and a black pigment dispersion and a black resin composition comprising the black pigment.

Abstract: A method of producing a compound represented by Formula (I), which comprises a step A of reacting an anthranilic acid compound with a carboxylic halide in the absence of a base, but does not comprise a step of isolating of an amide intermediate compound represented by Formula (II): wherein R1 represents a substituent; n1 is an integer of 0 to 4; R2 represents an n2-valent substituent or a linking group; and n2 is an integer of 1 to 4.

Abstract: A triarylamine derivative is represented by the following Formula (I). In Formula (I): R111, R112, R121, R122, R131 and R132 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an aliphatic group or an aromatic group, provided that R131 and R132 are not both phenyl groups having a group represented by —NR141R142 at a fourth position; R141 and R142 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an aliphatic group, or an aromatic group; R113, R123 and R133 each independently represent a substituent; n113, n123 and n133 each independently represent an integer of from 0 to 4; and X? represents a counteranion represented by any of the following Formulae (II) to (IV). In Formulae (II) to (IV), R211, R212, R311, R312, R411, R412 and R413 each independently represent an aliphatic group, an aromatic group or a heterocyclic group.

Abstract: There is provided an electronic device capable of automatically unlocking a lock of an external storage device using a password without adding a function to the external storage device. An electronic device 100 includes a memory card connection unit 108 connecting a memory card 200 capable of being locked using the password, a password retention unit 101 retaining the password of the memory card 200, a lock state determination unit 106 determining whether or not the memory card 200 connected to the memory card connection unit 108 is in a locked state, and a setting cancellation unit 105 transmitting an unlocking signal for unlocking the locked state of the memory card 200 on the basis of the password when it is determined that the memory card 200 is in the locked state.

Abstract: The invention provides a near-infrared absorbing material, including: at least one of at least one singlet oxygen scavengers, at least one radical scavenger, and at least one antioxidant; and at least one near-infrared absorbing compound obtained by oxidation of a compound represented by the following Formula (II). In the formula, R211, R212, R221, R222, R231, R232, R241 and R242 independently represent a hydrogen atom or an aliphatic or aromatic group; R203, R213, R223, R233 and R243 independently represent a substituent; and n203, n213, n223, n233 and n243 independently represent an integer of 0 to 4.

Abstract: Card type information device includes wiring board having a wiring pattern with an electronic component mounted on a first face of wiring board and an antenna connecting electrode, antenna board having antenna pattern with antenna terminal electrode formed on a first face of antenna board, magnetic material placed between wiring board and antenna board confronting each other, flexible wiring board for coupling the antenna connecting electrode to antenna terminal electrode, and housing for accommodating wiring board, antenna board, magnetic material, and flexible wiring board. Wiring board and antenna board are made from one and the same insulating motherboard.

Abstract: A triarylamine derivative is represented by the following Formula (I). In Formula (I): R111, R112, R121 and R122 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an aliphatic group or an aromatic group, R113, R114, R115, R116, R123, R124, R125 and R126 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or a substituent, provided that at least one pair among R111 and R121, R112 and R122, R113 and R123, R114 and R124, R115 and R125 and R116 and R126 includes two different groups; at least one ring may be formed by mutual bonding in at least one pair among R111 and R112, R111 and R114, R113 and R114, R113 and R123, R123 and R124, R121 and R124, R121 and R122, and two R116s which are respectively bound to different phenyl groups; Xm? represents an m-valent anion; m and n represent 1 or 2; and a product of in and n is 2.

Abstract: An invention of a heat-dissipating grease composition characterized by comprising of the following components (A)-(C) is disclosed. Component (A): 100 mass parts of organopolysiloxane wherein a thixotropicity degree ? is 1.03-1.50, a viscosity is 100-1,000,000 mPa·s at 25° C.; in this regard, the thixotropicity degree ? is ?1/?2. Herein, ?1 is a measured viscosity at 25° C. measured by a B type rotation viscometer at 6 rpm of a rotor, ?2 is a measured viscosity at 25° C. measured by a B type rotation viscometer at 12 rpm of the rotor. Component (B): 5-200 mass parts of hydrolysable organopolysiloxane having three functional groups at one end represented by the following general formula (1); R1 in the formula is an alkyl group having 1-6 carbon atoms, R2 is at least one kind of groups having 1-18 carbon atoms selected from a group consisting of substituted or unsubstituted monovalent hydrocarbon groups, a is an integer of 5-120.

Abstract: An organometallic compound obtained by mixing following (a), (b) and (c): (a) a neutral organopalladium complex that has a palladium atom and two organic ligands each having at least three carbon atoms participating in a bond to the palladium atom; (b) an organophosphorus compound having one phosphorus atom; and (c) a salt comprising: an anion having no unshared electron pair in a central atom; and a counter-cation. And a process for producing a norbornene compound polymer, the process comprising: subjecting at least one norbornene compound represented by formula (A) as defined in the specification to polymerization reaction in a presence of an organometallic complex catalyst produced by mixing compound (a) and compound (d) described in the specification.

Abstract: Card type information device includes wiring board having a wiring pattern with an electronic component mounted on a first face of wiring board and an antenna connecting electrode, antenna board having antenna pattern with antenna terminal electrodes formed on a first face of antenna board, magnetic material placed between wiring board and antenna board confronting each other, flexible wiring board for coupling the antenna connecting electrode to antenna terminal electrode, and housing for accommodating wiring board, antenna board, magnetic material, and flexible wiring board. Wiring board and antenna board are made from one and the same insulating motherboard.

Abstract: The invention provides a near-infrared-absorbing material, comprising: at least two compounds having a maximum spectroscopic absorption wavelength in solution of 470 nm or less in a wavelength range of 270 to 1,600 nm; and a near-infrared-absorbing colorant compound obtained by oxidation of a compound represented by Formula (II): wherein, in Formula (II), R211, R212, R221, R222, R231, R232, R241 and R242 each independently represent a hydrogen atom or an aliphatic or aromatic group; R203, R213, R223, R233 and R243 each independently represent a substituent group; and n203, n213, n223, n233 and n243 each independently represent an integer of 0 to 4.

Abstract: A cellulose acylate film comprising a retardation developing agent consisting of a rodshaped compound, wherein Re is 50 to 100 nm, Rth is 130 to 250 nm, and the thickness is 40 to 90 ?m. A liquid crystal display device comprising the film shows reduced the corner irregularity.

Abstract: A cyclic olefin-based polymer containing a repeating unit represented by formula (1), an optical material containing the cyclic olefin-based polymer, a polarizing plate containing the optical material, and a liquid crystal display device containing the polarizing plate: in which R1 represents a substituent; L represents a single bond or a divalent linking group, and forms an alcohol together with the —OH group; p represents an integer of 0 or 1; q represents an integer of from 0 to 3; r represents an integer of from 1 to 4; and R1 and L may be combined with each other to form a 5- to 7-membered ring.

Abstract: A method of producing a near-infrared absorbing dye compound, useful for image forming materials, infrared heat-sensitive recording devices, optical film materials, and the like, containing a process of reacting a compound represented by formula (I) with peroxomonosulfuric acid or its salt. wherein R111, R112, R121, R122, R131, R132, R141 and R142 each independently represent a hydrogen atom, an aliphatic group or an aromatic group; R103, R113, R123, R133 and R143 each independently represent a substituent; and n103, n113, n123, n133 and n143 each independently denote an integer from 0 to 4.

Abstract: An optical resin film is provided, in which a wavelength dispersion of a retardation in planar direction and a wavelength dispersion of a retardation in thickness direction are independently controlled, is provided and has at least an additive having a negative intrinsic birefringence.