Abstract: Provided is an image processing apparatus that performs image processing on original image data, the apparatus including a communication transceiver that performs communication with a terminal, a memory that stores parameter information indicating a relationship between image processing-related information transmitted from the terminal and an image processing parameter, and a processor, in which the processor acquires the original image data from an image server that communicates with the image processing apparatus via the communication transceiver, performs, the image processing on the original image data using the image processing parameter corresponding to the image processing-related information based on the parameter information, and transmits image data after the image processing to the terminal via the communication transceiver.

Abstract: A carbamate ester compound represented by the general formula: Z—OCONH(CH2)nNHCOO—Z??[I] wherein Z is [i], [ii], or [iii] below, and n is an integer of 2 to 10, (wherein R1 and R2 are each independently a lower alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, R3 is a hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, and a is 1 or 2). The carbamate ester compound is used as a vulcanizing agent for carboxyl group-containing acrylic rubber and improves the delay of the vulcanization rate by scorch suppression.

Abstract: A medium-discharging device includes: a medium-discharging section that discharges a medium; a medium-receiving tray that receives the medium discharged by the medium-discharging section; a light-emitting section that emits light to the medium-receiving tray; and a control section that controls the light-emitting section, in which the medium-receiving tray is configured to switch between a first state in which the medium-receiving tray is stored in an apparatus main body that includes the medium-discharging section and a second state in which the medium-receiving tray protrudes from the apparatus main body, and the control section controls the light-emitting section in accordance with a state or operation of the medium-receiving tray.

Abstract: A semiconductor device with favorable electrical characteristics is provided. A highly reliable semiconductor device is provided. The semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer, a first insulating layer, a second insulating layer, a metal oxide layer, and a conductive layer; the first insulating layer, the metal oxide layer, and the conductive layer are stacked in this order over the semiconductor layer; an end portion of the first insulating layer is located inward from an end portion of the semiconductor layer; an end portion of the metal oxide layer is located inward from the end portion of the first insulating layer; and an end portion of the conductive layer is located inward from the end portion of the metal oxide layer. The second insulating layer is preferably provided to cover the semiconductor layer, the first insulating layer, the metal oxide layer, and the conductive layer.

Abstract: The present technology relates to an image processing device. The image processing device according to the present technology may include a buffer configured to parallelize pixel data of an image that is received from an external device based on the number of horizontal direction pixels that are used for a distortion interpolation operation and configured to store the parallelized pixel data in line memories, and a distortion interpolator configured to read interpolation data that are used for the distortion interpolation operation among the pixel data that are stored in the line memories based on coordinate information of a target pixel, which is a distorted pixel, and configured to perform the distortion interpolation operation based on the interpolation data.

Abstract: An acrylic elastomer copolymer that is a copolymer of (A) an alkyl (meth)acrylate and/or alkoxyalkyl (meth)acrylate monomer, (B) an ?,?-unsaturated carboxylic acid monomer, and (C) a (meth)acrylate monomer having a carbamic acid ester group represented by the general formula: (wherein R1 is a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, and R2 is a divalent aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms). A crosslinkable composition in which a crosslinking accelerator is compounded with the acrylic elastomer copolymer.

Abstract: A phenothiazine derivative represented by the general formula: (wherein R1 is a monovalent aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms or an aralkyl group having 7 to 20 carbon atoms, and R2.Ar is an aralkyl group, wherein R2 is a divalent aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 10 carbon atoms, and Ar is a monovalent aromatic hydrocarbon group having 6 to 10 carbon atoms), and a carboxyl group-containing acrylic rubber composition comprising, based on 100 parts by weight of carboxyl group-containing acrylic rubber: (A) 0.1 to 5 parts by weight of the phenothiazine derivative represented by the formula [I]; (B) 0.1 to 3 parts by weight of a crosslinking agent for carboxyl group-containing acrylic rubber; and (C) 0.1 to 5 parts by weight of a crosslinking accelerator for carboxyl group-containing acrylic rubber.

Abstract: A pacifier 2 includes: a nipple portion 3 held in a mouth of the infant; and a back plate portion 4 that has an asymmetrical shape with respect to an axis 36 passing through a center 35 of the nipple portion 3 and extending in a vertical direction connecting a nose and the mouth of the infant in a state where the infant holds the pacifier 2 in the mouth. The back plate portion 4 includes: a main body portion 41; and an extension portion 42 that is connected to the main body portion 41 on either side of a lateral direction that is perpendicular to the vertical direction and connects left and right cheeks of the infant in a state where the infant holds the pacifier 2 in the mouth, the extension portion 42 extending from the main body portion 41 toward the either side.

Abstract: A carbamate ester compound represented by the general formula: Z—OCONH(CH2)nNHCOO—Z??[I] wherein Z is [i], [ii], or [iii] below, and n is an integer of 2 to 10, (wherein R1 and R2 are each independently a lower alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, R3 is a hydrogen atom or a lower alkyl group having 1 to 5 carbon atoms, and a is 1 or 2). The carbamate ester compound is used as a vulcanizing agent for carboxyl group-containing acrylic rubber and improves the delay of the vulcanization rate by scorch suppression.

Abstract: A semiconductor device with favorable electrical characteristics is provided. A highly reliable semiconductor device is provided. The semiconductor device includes a semiconductor layer, a first insulating layer, a second insulating layer, a metal oxide layer, and a conductive layer; the first insulating layer, the metal oxide layer, and the conductive layer are stacked in this order over the semiconductor layer; an end portion of the first insulating layer is located inward from an end portion of the semiconductor layer; an end portion of the metal oxide layer is located inward from the end portion of the first insulating layer; and an end portion of the conductive layer is located inward from the end portion of the metal oxide layer. The second insulating layer is preferably provided to cover the semiconductor layer, the first insulating layer, the metal oxide layer, and the conductive layer.

Abstract: An electric breast pump 1 includes a breast placement part 12 in which a breast part including a breast and a nipple of a subject is placed and suction-pressure generating units 10 and 50 that generate a suction pressure in the breast placement part. The suction-pressure generating unit generates a suction cycle including a plurality of sucking operations. The suction cycle includes basic suction and increased suction with an increased suction pressure. A suction pressure difference that increases in the increased suction is a pressure difference at a borderline at which a user perceives a change of a suction pressure. In the suction cycle, the basic suction and the increased suction are each repeated multiple times consecutively at an equal suction pressure. At least a last sucking operation in the suction cycle is extended suction having a longer suction time than those of other sucking operations.

Abstract: An electric breast pump 1 includes a breast placement part 12 at which a breast part including a breast and a nipple of a subject is placed and suction-pressure generating units 10 and 50 that generate a suction pressure in the breast placement part. The suction-pressure generating unit generates a suction cycle including a plurality of different suction pressures. The suction cycle includes basic suction, increased suction with an increased suction pressure, and reduced suction with a reduced suction pressure. A suction pressure difference between a suction pressure increasing in the increased suction and a suction pressure reducing in the reduced suction is an equal pressure and is a pressure difference at a borderline at which a user perceives a change of a suction pressure. In the suction cycle, the basic suction, the increased suction, and the reduced suction are each repeated multiple times consecutively at an equal suction pressure.

Abstract: A carboxyl group-containing acrylic rubber composition comprising (A) carboxyl group-containing acrylic rubber, (B) 1,4-diazabicyclo[2.2.2]octane, (D) a crosslinking agent for carboxyl group-containing acrylic rubber, and (E) a guanidine-based, thiuram-based, or thiourea-based crosslinking accelerator. The carboxyl group-containing acrylic rubber composition can form an acrylic rubber layer having excellent bonding strength to a fluororubber layer by crosslinking bonding a fluororubber composition. The carboxyl group-containing acrylic rubber composition may further comprise (C) a primary amine represented by the general formula RNH2, wherein R is an aliphatic hydrocarbon group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms, thereby increasing interlaminar bonding force.

Abstract: A semiconductor device with improved electrical characteristics is provided. A semiconductor device with improved field effect mobility is provided. A semiconductor device in which the field-effect mobility is not lowered even at high temperatures is provided. A semiconductor device which can be formed at low temperatures is provided. A semiconductor device with improved productivity can be provided. In the semiconductor device, there is a range of a gate voltage where the field-effect mobility increases as the temperature increases within a range of the gate voltage from 0 V to 10 V. For example, such a range of a gate voltage exists at temperatures ranging from a room temperature (25° C.) to 120° C. In the semiconductor device, the off-state current is kept extremely low (lower than or equal to the detection limit of a measurement device) within the above temperature range.

Abstract: A novel oxide semiconductor film. An oxide semiconductor film with a small amount of defects. An oxide semiconductor film in which a peak value of the density of shallow defect states at an interface between the oxide semiconductor film and an insulating film is small. The oxide semiconductor film includes In, M (M is Al, Ga, Y, or Sn), Zn, and a region in which a peak value of a density of shallow defect states is less than 1E13 per square cm per volt.

Abstract: A coil segment manufacturing apparatus includes a conducting wire material feeder which repeatedly feeds a conducting wire material while changing the feeding amount and interposing a processing time, a coating remover which removes an insulation coating of the conducting wire material at a removal position each time the processing time is reached, and a conducting wire material cutter which cuts the conducting wire material each time the processing time is reached.

Abstract: The object is to obtain a highly functional hepatocyte that has a high ammonia-metabolizing function and is theoretically able to infinitely proliferate from a human iPS cell.

Abstract: Provided is a fluorine-containing diblock copolymer having good water and oil repellency by using, as a raw material, a fluorine-containing (meth)acrylic ester having low bioaccumulation potential. The fluorine-containing diblock copolymer is produced by: process (A) a process for producing a fluorine-containing diblock copolymer by polymerizing a fluorine-containing (meth)acrylic ester represented by the following formula (1) in the presence of a trithiocarbonic ester compound and a radical polymerization initiator and then polymerizing a non-fluorine vinyl-based monomer, or process (B) a process for producing a fluorine-containing diblock copolymer by polymerizing a non-fluorine vinyl-based monomer in the presence of a trithiocarbonic ester compound and a radical polymerization initiator and then polymerizing a fluorine-containing (meth)acrylic ester represented by the following formula (1).