Abstract: The patch of the present invention comprises a backing layer and an adhesive layer laminated on the backing layer, wherein a water vapor transmission rate of the backing layer is 400 g/m2·24 hours or more, and the adhesive layer comprises a drug, dimethylsulfoxide and an adhesive. Such a patch does not fall off easily even after long wear.

Abstract: A fuel supply device for a gas fuel includes a fuel passage through which the gas fuel is supplied to a fuel injection valve. A heat exchanger is connected to the fuel passage and configured to exchange heat with the gas fuel. The heat exchanger includes a first heat exchanger and a second heat exchanger in which a temperature of a heat medium is lower than that in the first heat exchanger. When an actual temperature of the gas fuel is lower than a target temperature of the gas fuel and a temperature difference between the actual temperature of the gas fuel and the target temperature of the gas fuel is greater than a threshold value, processing circuitry of the fuel supply device executes a process that increases a ratio of an amount of the gas fuel that undergoes heat exchange in the first heat exchanger.

Abstract: An image capturing control apparatus includes a processor and a memory storing executable instructions which, when executed by the processor, cause the image capturing apparatus to perform operations including detecting coordinates indicating each of a plurality of parts of an object from an image captured by an image capturing unit, correcting the detected coordinates to corrected coordinates for each of the plurality of parts calculated based on a preset magnification and relative position, generating a tracking coordinate based on a plurality of the corrected coordinates each indicating different parts of the object and a distance of the plurality of the corrected coordinates, the distance being within a threshold, and controlling an image capturing range of the image capturing unit based on the generated tracking coordinates.

Abstract: Provided is a nitride semiconductor device including a p-type region having a high concentration, and a method of manufacturing the same. The nitride semiconductor device includes a nitride crystal layer, and a p-type region provided in the nitride crystal layer. The p-type region includes Mg at a concentration in a range of 3×1018 cm?3 or greater and 1×1021 cm?3 or less, and at least either a group-13 element or an acceptor element at a concentration in a range of 3×1017 cm?3 or greater and 5×1021 cm?3 or less.

Abstract: The nitride semiconductor device includes a field effect transistor formed in a gallium nitride layer. The field effect transistor includes: a gate insulator film formed on a side of a first principal face of the gallium nitride layer; a p type region being in contact with the gate insulator film; an n type region being in contact with the p type region in a direction parallel to an interface between the p type region and the gate insulator film; a first electrode being in contact with the n type region. The p type region includes a first region that is in contact with the gate insulator film and a second region that is in contact with the gate insulator film and lies in the first direction between the first region and the n type region. The second region has a higher concentration of p type impurities than the first region.

Abstract: A processing method for a conference system is a processing method for a conference system including a controller including an operation element, a camera, and a processing controller. The camera obtains image data. The processing controller detects an object included in the image data, receives a selection operation to the detected object through the operation element of the controller, and performs image processing on the image data or control of the camera, with respect to the selected object.

Abstract: A liquid-repellent layer forming resin composition comprises a polyolefin resin (A), a silylated polyolefin (B), and a compatibilizer (C) having a site compatible with the polyolefin resin (A) and a site compatible with the silylated polyolefin (B), wherein a polyolefin site of the silylated polyolefin (B) is incompatible with the polyolefin resin (A).

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a packaging material film including a first resin layer that contains a polyolefin resin and fillers. In a first embodiment, protrusions are formed on a surface of the first resin layer by the fillers, and a water sliding angle at room temperature of an oil film on the surface of the first resin layer is 20° or less. In a second embodiment, a ratio Y/X of a surface area ratio Y of a surface of the first resin layer with respect to an arithmetic mean height Sa X ?m of the surface of the first resin layer is 0.4 to 8.0 ?m?1.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a coil spring is formed of a wire which is helically wound, and includes an end turn portion and an effective portion, and a surface of the wire in the end turn portion includes an area which is softer than a surface of the wire in the effective portion.

Abstract: Provided are a PCCT apparatus and a control method of the same capable of detecting an abnormality occurring in a photon counting type detector. There is provided a PCCT apparatus including a photon counting type detector that counts X-ray photons, the PCCT apparatus including: a spectrum generation unit that generates a spectrum which is a distribution of photon counts for each energy bin; a calculation unit that calculates a photon count change rate for each energy bin from a spectrum at a first time and a spectrum at a second time; and a determination unit that determines presence or absence of an abnormality in the photon counting type detector based on the photon count change rate.

Abstract: A circuit board having a circuit pattern on a base plate and an additional metal layer laid and bonded on the circuit pattern, wherein the additional metal layer comprises an attachment plane portion configured to fix a semiconductor chip using solder, and an engagement uneven portion provided adjacent to the attachment plane portion, wherein the attachment plane portion is a face having unevenness smaller than the engagement uneven portion.

Abstract: Provided is a high-strength electromagnetic wave shielding sheet exhibiting an excellent electromagnetic wave shielding performance irrespective of the oscillation directions of millimeter waves and terahertz waves. The electromagnetic wave shielding sheet may, for example, be a sheet containing a carbon nanotube unwoven cloth that has a thickness of not larger than 1 mm, a specific resistance of not larger than 0.005 $2·cm, and a longitudinal/lateral tensile strength ratio of 0.8 to 1.25; or a sheet with such carbon nanotube unwoven cloth being impregnated with a resin and/or with the resin being laminated on the carbon nanotube unwoven cloth.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus for doing a setting of a capturing apparatus having a tracking function for tracking an object by pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ) control, comprises: an acquisition unit configured to acquire a captured image obtained by the capturing apparatus; and a display control unit configured to display, on a display unit, a graphical user interface (GUI) configured to accept a setting of a target position in the captured image of an object that is a tracking target. The display control unit changes an icon indicating the target position in the GUI between a case where the target position in a first mode that permits zoom control in tracking is set and a case where the target position in a second mode that suppresses the zoom control in tracking is set.

Abstract: A shroud of a vane of a turbine is provided. The shroud includes a shroud main body comprising a first wall having a gas-passage face facing a hot gas passage of the turbine and a cooling face facing opposite to the hot gas passage, a shroud edge disposed on a circumference of the shroud main body to surround the shroud main body, the shroud edge comprising a shroud edge passage therein, and an impingement box disposed to face the cooling face of the first wall so as to be spaced apart from the cooling face of the first wall. The impingement box comprises a cooling air inlet to introduce a cooling air from the shroud edge passage into an inside of the impingement box, and an impingement air hole configured to jet the introduced cooling air to the cooling face of the first wall to cool the cooling face of the first wall.

Abstract: According to an embodiment, a coil spring is formed of a wire which is helically wound, and includes an end turn portion and an effective portion, and a surface of the wire in the end turn portion includes an area which is softer than a surface of the wire in the effective portion.

Abstract: Provided are a PCCT apparatus and a control method of the same capable of detecting an abnormality occurring in a photon counting type detector. There is provided a PCCT apparatus including a photon counting type detector that counts X-ray photons, the PCCT apparatus including: a spectrum generation unit that generates a spectrum which is a distribution of photon counts for each energy bin; a calculation unit that calculates a photon count change rate for each energy bin from a spectrum at a first time and a spectrum at a second time; and a determination unit that determines presence or absence of an abnormality in the photon counting type detector based on the photon count change rate.

Abstract: A circuit board having a circuit pattern on a base plate and an additional metal layer laid and bonded on the circuit pattern, wherein the additional metal layer comprises an attachment plane portion configured to fix a semiconductor chip using solder, and an engagement uneven portion provided adjacent to the attachment plane portion, wherein the attachment plane portion is a face having unevenness smaller than the engagement uneven portion.

Abstract: An audio signal processing method includes receiving an audio signal corresponding to a voice of a talker, obtaining an image of the talker, estimating posture information of the talker using the image of the talker, generating a correction filter according to the estimated posture information, performing filter processing on the audio signal using the generated correction filter, and outputting the audio signal on which the filter processing has been performed.

Abstract: A packaging material film according to the present disclosure includes a first resin layer that contains a polyolefin resin and a porous filler. A ratio Y/X of an average particle size Y ?m of the porous filler to a thickness X ?m of the first resin layer is 0.02 to 3.5, and a content percentage of the porous filler in the first resin layer is 0.5 to 30 mass %. A packaging material according to the present disclosure includes a substrate and a packaging material film disposed on the substrate. In the packaging material, the packaging material film is formed of the above packaging material film, and a surface of the first resin layer of the packaging material film on a side opposite from the substrate is exposed.

Abstract: A talker prediction method obtains a voice from a plurality of talkers, records a conversation history of the plurality of talkers, identifies a talker of the obtained voice, and predicts a next talker among the plurality of talkers based on the identified talker and the conversation history.