Abstract: A vehicle traveling control apparatus includes an imaging device, a sensor, an information storage, a traveling road detector, an imaging height detector, and a control unit. The traveling road detector detects that a vehicle is traveling on a road satisfying a condition. The imaging height detector detects a distance from a surface of the road to the imaging device position. The control unit includes a separation height estimator that estimates a height of a separation part, based on a result of the imaging height detector and the preset imaging device position, and a sensor height estimator that estimates a distance from an upper surface of the separation part to the sensor position, based on a result of the separation height estimator and the preset sensor position. The control unit stops detection by the sensor if a value estimated by the sensor height estimator becomes a threshold or less.

Abstract: In a multiplexer, at least one acoustic wave filter includes a piezoelectric body made of lithium tantalate having Euler angles (?LT=0°±5°, ?LT, ?LT=0°±15°), a support substrate, and an interdigital transducer (IDT) electrode. A frequency fh1_t(n) of a first higher-order mode satisfies below Formulas (3) and (4) in all acoustic wave filters (m) having a higher pass band than at least one acoustic wave filter (n) (n<m?N) in at least one acoustic wave resonator among a plurality of acoustic wave resonators. fh1_t(n)>fu(m) Formula (3). fh1_t(n)<fl(m) Formula (4). Here, fu(m) and fl(m) represent the frequencies of the high-frequency end and the low-frequency end of the pass band in the m acoustic wave filters in Formulas (3) and (4).

Abstract: An acoustic wave device includes a material layer with Euler angles and an elastic constant at the Euler angles represented by Expression 1, a piezoelectric body including opposing first and second principal surfaces, is laminated directly or indirectly on the material layer and has Euler angles, and whose elastic constant at the Euler angles is represented by the Expression 1 below, and an IDT electrode on at least one of first and second principal surfaces of the piezoelectric body, and in which a wave length determined by an electrode finger pitch is ?.

Abstract: A composition containing one or more materials selected from the group consisting of fatty acids, proteins, peptides, amino acids, vitamins, minerals, alcohols, sweeteners, acidulants, antioxidants, thickening stabilizer, and surfactants, and a flavonoid-cyclodextrin inclusion compound, wherein the inclusion compound contains an inclusion compound obtained by treating a flavonoid having a rhamnoside structure with an enzyme having rhamnosidase activity in the presence of a cyclodextrin. According to the present invention, the bitterness and the changes in color tones originated from flavonoids can be inhibited, and foodstuff or the like having an unpleasant taste can be improved, so that the present invention can be suitably utilized in fields such as medicaments, foodstuff, health foods, foods for specified health use, and cosmetics.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes an image forming part, a toner storage part, a toner conveyance part, a drive motor and a control part. The image forming part forms an image on a sheet using a toner. The toner storage part stores the toner replenished to the image forming part. The toner conveyance part conveys the toner. The drive motor generates a drive force by which the toner conveyance part conveys the toner. The control part generates a control signal for controlling the drive motor, based on information showing a rotational speed of the drive motor. The control part executes a determination processing for determining whether a driving of the drive motor is stopped, based on the control signal.

Abstract: [Object] To achieve both prevention of overcharging of the battery and convenience of the user. [Solution] An information processing device includes: a charged capacity detection unit configured to detect a charged capacity of a battery; a charging control unit configured to control a charging circuit; and a specification unit configured to specify when discharge of the battery starts. The charging control unit performs charging suppression control on the charging circuit such that the battery is charged to a preparatorily charged capacity that is lower than a fully charged capacity of the battery, on the basis of the charged capacity detected by the charged capacity detection unit, the charging of the battery stops when the charged capacity of the battery reaches the preparatorily charged capacity, and the charging of the battery restarts from the preparatorily charged capacity before discharge of the battery starts.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides novel and improved information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program with which it is easy for a user to predict a future remaining battery amount. According to the present disclosure, there is provided an information processing apparatus including a control unit that performs control to calculate a future prediction value of remaining battery amount on the basis of a use history of an information processing apparatus by a user and to present prediction value related information related to the prediction value to the user. According to the present disclosure, the user can easily predict the future remaining battery amount. Note that the effects described above are not necessarily limitative. With or in the place of the above effects, there may be achieved any one of the effects described in this specification or other effects that may be grasped from this specification.

Abstract: A multiplexer includes N acoustic wave filters each including one end connected in common and having a different pass band, in which when the N acoustic wave filters are in order from a side of a lower frequency of the pass band, at least one n-th acoustic wave filter among the N acoustic wave filters excluding an acoustic wave filter having the highest frequency of the pass band includes one or more acoustic wave resonators including a support substrate, a silicon nitride film laminated on the support substrate, a silicon oxide film laminated on the silicon nitride film, a piezoelectric body laminated on the silicon oxide film, and an IDT electrode provided on the piezoelectric body. All acoustic wave filters having a pass band in a higher frequency than a frequency of a pass band of the n-th acoustic wave filter satisfy fh1_t(n)>fu(m) or fh1_t(n)<fl(m).

Abstract: An elastic wave device includes a piezoelectric layer, an IDT electrode on the piezoelectric layer, a high-acoustic-velocity member, a low-acoustic-velocity film between the high-acoustic-velocity member and the piezoelectric layer. The piezoelectric layer is made of lithium tantalate, the IDT electrode includes metal layers including an Al metal layer and a metal layer having a higher density than Al. Expression 1 is satisfied: 301.74667?10.83029×TLT?3.52155×TELE+0.10788×TLT2+0.01003×TELE2+0.03989×TLT×TELE?0 expression 1, where ? represents a wavelength defined by an electrode finger pitch of the IDT electrode, TLT (%) represents a normalized film thickness of the piezoelectric layer to the wavelength ?, and TELE (%) represents a normalized film thickness of the IDT electrode in terms of Al to the wavelength ?.

Abstract: The present disclosure provides novel and improved information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program with which it is easy for a user to predict a future remaining battery amount. According to the present disclosure, there is provided an information processing apparatus including a control unit that performs control to calculate a future prediction value of remaining battery amount on the basis of a use history of an information processing apparatus by a user and to present prediction value related information related to the prediction value to the user. According to the present disclosure, the user can easily predict the Future remaining battery amount. Note that the effects described above are not necessarily limitative. With or in the place of the above effects, there may be achieved any one of the effects described in this specification or other effects that may be grasped from this specification.

Abstract: An acoustic wave device includes an interdigital transducer electrode provided on a piezoelectric substrate, the interdigital transducer electrode includes first and second electrode fingers. The second electrode fingers are connected to an electric potential different from that of the first electrode fingers. A direction orthogonal or substantially orthogonal to a direction in which the first electrode fingers and the second electrode fingers extend is an acoustic wave propagation direction, the interdigital transducer electrode includes a first area centrally provided in the acoustic wave propagation direction, second areas provided on one side and another side of the first area in the acoustic wave propagation direction, and third areas each provided on a side of each of the second areas opposite to the first area in the acoustic wave propagation direction.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes an image forming part, a toner storage part, a toner conveyance part, a drive motor and a control part. The image forming part forms an image on a sheet using a toner. The toner storage part stores the toner replenished to the image forming part. The toner conveyance part conveys the toner. The drive motor generates a drive force by which the toner conveyance part conveys the toner. The control part generates a control signal for controlling the drive motor, based on information showing a rotational speed of the drive motor. The control part executes a determination processing for determining whether a driving of the drive motor is stopped, based on the control signal.

Abstract: In an acoustic wave device, an antenna end resonator electrically closest to a first terminal is a first acoustic wave resonator. In each of the first acoustic wave resonator and a second acoustic wave resonator, a thickness of a piezoelectric layer is equal to or less than about 3.5?. A cut angle of the piezoelectric layer of the first acoustic wave resonator is within a range of ?B±4°. The cut angle of the piezoelectric layer of the second acoustic wave resonator has a larger difference from ?B (°) than the cut angle of the piezoelectric layer of the first acoustic wave resonator.

Abstract: A composition containing one or more materials selected from the group consisting of fatty acids, proteins, peptides, amino acids, vitamins, minerals, alcohols, sweeteners, acidulants, antioxidants, thickening stabilizer, and surfactants, and a flavonoid-cyclodextrin inclusion compound, wherein the inclusion compound contains an inclusion compound obtained by treating a flavonoid having a rhamnoside structure with an enzyme having rhamnosidase activity in the presence of a cyclodextrin. According to the present invention, the bitterness and the changes in color tones originated from flavonoids can be inhibited, and foodstuff or the like having an unpleasant taste can be improved, so that the present invention can be suitably utilized in fields such as medicaments, foodstuff, health foods, foods for specified health use, and cosmetics.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes: at least one processor and/or at least one circuit to perform operations of the following units: an acquisition unit configured to acquire luminance information that indicates characteristic value of luminance of inputted image data; and a conversion unit configured to convert colors of the image data into conversion colors which are respectively associated with sub-ranges determined by dividing a luminance range of the image data using thresholds, wherein a first threshold of the thresholds is the characteristic value.

Abstract: An acoustic wave device includes a silicon oxide film, a lithium tantalate film, an IDT electrode, and a protection film that are laminated on a support substrate made of silicon. A wavelength normalized film thickness of a lithium tantalate film is denoted by TLT, an Euler angle is ?LT, a wavelength normalized film thickness of the silicon oxide film is TS, a wavelength normalized film thickness of the IDT electrode in terms of aluminum thickness is TE, a wavelength normalized film thickness of a protection film is TP, a propagation direction in the support substrate is ?Si, and a wavelength normalized film thickness of the support substrate is TSi. Values of TLT, ?LT, TS, TE, TP, and ?Si are set such that Ih corresponding to an intensity of a response of a spurious response represented by Formula (1) is greater than about ?2.4 in a spurious response.

Abstract: An acoustic wave device includes N band pass filters with first ends connected to define a common connection and having different pass bands. At least one of the band pass filters includes acoustic wave resonators including a lithium tantalate film having Euler angles (?LT=0°±5°, ?LT, ?LT=0°±15°), a silicon support substrate, a silicon oxide film between the lithium tantalate film and the silicon support substrate, an IDT electrode, and a protective film. In at least one acoustic wave resonator, a frequency fh1_t(n) satisfies Formula (3) or Formula (4) for all m where m>n: fh1_t(n)>fu(m)??Formula (3); and fh1_t(n)<fl(m)??Formula (4). In Formulas (3) and (4), fu(m) and fl(m) represent the frequencies of the high-frequency end and the low-frequency end of the pass band in the m band pass filters.

Abstract: A display apparatus configured to display an input image and a graphics image on a display unit, wherein the graphics image is displayed together with the input image, the display apparatus includes: at least one processor that operates as: obtaining unit configured to receive a setting value relating to display luminance of the display apparatus; detection unit configured to detect a characteristic value of the input image; and control unit configured to display the graphics image on the display unit with a luminance gradation based on the setting value and the characteristic value.

Abstract: An acoustic wave device includes a piezoelectric substrate including an electrode formation surface, and an IDT electrode provided on the electrode formation surface. The IDT electrode includes a close contact layer located on the electrode formation surface, and a main electrode layer located on the close contact layer. The close contact layer includes first and second layers that respectively include first and second lateral surfaces. An area of a surface of the second layer that is in close contact with the main electrode layer is smaller than an area of a surface of the first layer that is in close contact with the piezoelectric substrate. An inclination angle of the second lateral surface is smaller than an inclination angle of the first lateral surface.

Abstract: In an acoustic wave device, an antenna end resonator electrically closest to a first terminal is a first acoustic wave resonator. In each of the first acoustic wave resonator and a second acoustic wave resonator, a thickness of a piezoelectric layer is equal to or less than about 3.5?. A cut angle of the piezoelectric layer of the first acoustic wave resonator is within a range of ?B±4°. The cut angle of the piezoelectric layer of the second acoustic wave resonator has a larger difference from ?B (°) than the cut angle of the piezoelectric layer of the first acoustic wave resonator.