Abstract: A communication apparatus includes: a capability-information generating section which generates a first capability information including a first receivable-period information in relation to a first receivable period; a first transmission section which transmits the first capability information to the communication-destination device via the IP network; a first receiving section which receives a first data transmitted from the communication-destination device via the IP network during the first receivable period; a storage section in which a second data to be transmitted to the communication-destination device is stored; a second receiving section which receives a second capability information including a second receivable-period information in relation to a second receivable period; and a second transmission section which transmits a second data stored in the storage section to the communication-destination device during the second receivable period based on the second capability information.

Abstract: A semiconductor device of the present invention includes a semiconductor element having an electrode pad; a substrate over which the semiconductor element is mounted and has an electrical bonding part; and a bonding wire electrically connecting the electrode pad to the electrical bonding part, wherein a main metal component of the electrode pad is the same or different from a main metal component of the bonding wire, and when the main metal component of the electrode pad is different from the main metal components of the bonding wire, a rate of interdiffusion of the main metal components of the bonding wire and the electrode pad at a junction of the bonding wire and the electrode pad under a post-curing temperature of an encapsulating resin is lower than that of interdiffusion of gold (Au) and aluminum (Al) at a junction of aluminum (Al) and gold (Au) under the post-curing temperature.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a use restriction unit that restricts use of the information processing apparatus based on identification information stored in an identification information storage unit, and a controller. The controller is operable to update the identification information stored in the identification information storage unit, send the updated identification information to a preset mail address, by an E-mail, receive an E-mail, determine whether the received E-mail is an E-mail replying to the sent E-mail, and control the identification information storage unit to store identification information included in the received E-mail as new identification information if the received E-mail is determined to be the E-mail replying to the sent E-mail.

Abstract: An epoxy resin composition for semiconductor encapsulation of the present invention contains an epoxy resin (A) and a curing agent (B) and is used to encapsulate a copper wire (4) and a semiconductor element (1) connected to this copper wire (4). This epoxy resin composition is such that when a cured product of the epoxy resin composition is heated for 10 hours at 200° C., the amount of generation of a first corrosive gas that is a sulfur compound having corrosiveness to the copper wire (4) is less than or equal to 70 ppm.

Abstract: A semiconductor device is configured that two or more semiconductor elements are stacked and mount on a lead frame, the aforementioned lead frame is electrically joined to the semiconductor element with a wire, and the semiconductor element, the wire and an electric junction are encapsulated with a cured product of an epoxy resin composition for encapsulating semiconductor device, and that the epoxy resin composition for encapsulating semiconductor device contains (A) an epoxy resin; (B) a curing agent; and (C) an inorganic filler, and that the (C) inorganic filler contains particles having particle diameter of equal to or smaller than two-thirds of a thinnest filled thickness at a rate of equal to or higher than 99.9% by mass.

Abstract: A processing apparatus includes a photosensor, a processing unit and a control unit. The control unit detects a light receiving signal output from the photosensor during a first light emission period and obtains a first detection result, and makes first determination based on the first detection result by determining whether the processing unit can execute a function. The control unit detects the light receiving signal after a waiting period and obtains a second detection result. The control unit makes second determination based on the second detection result by determining whether the processing unit can execute the function. The control unit makes the second determination in a second mode that requires small consumption power, and according to determination in the second determination in the second mode that the processing unit can execute the function, the control unit keeps the second mode and makes the first determination.

Abstract: A double-sided record apparatus for forming images on both sides of a recording medium. The double-sided record apparatus includes: a print head that moves relatively to the record medium and ejects ink onto a face of the record medium; a counting unit configured to count the number of ejected ink droplets to a predetermined area on the record medium from the print head; a comparison unit configured to compare the number of ejected ink droplets counted by the counting unit with a predetermined value; and a determination unit configured to determine whether double-sided record of the record medium is enabled based on a comparison result of the comparison unit.

Abstract: A communication device is provided, wherein specific individual information in a database that the communication device stores is viewable from a terminal connected to a network to promote information protection. A communication device can communicate with a terminal through the network. A storage stores the database including a plurality of records, each of which describes individual information. A receiver receives a readout-request, from the terminal, of a specific record in the database. A file creating module creates a terminal-viewable file based on one of the records, from the specific individual information in the record. A transmitter transmits, to the terminal, the file created based on the record designated by a received readout-request.

Abstract: A semiconductor device comprises a lead frame having a die pad portion or a circuit board, one or more semiconductor elements mounted on the die pad portion of the lead frame or on the circuit board, a copper wire that electrically connects electrical joints provided on the lead frame or the circuit board to an electrode pad provided on the semiconductor element, and an encapsulating member which encapsulates the semiconductor element and the copper wire, wherein the electrode pad and/or the encapsulating member having predetermined properties are combined with the copper wire having predetermined properties.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus is provided which can execute a rotation process of an image when there is insufficient storage capacity. In a multi-function device to read images on two sides of a document by reversing a transfer direction of the document in an automatic document feeder, an estimated available capacity can be obtained based on a previously set condition, such as the resolution or gradation of an image scanner. Based on the estimated available capacity, it can be judged whether the rotation process can be performed. When the rotation process can not be performed, a process to reduce a set value of the condition is executed. When the set value of the condition is reduced, an attempt can be made to execute the process under the reduced set value.

Abstract: An epoxy resin composition for encapsulating a semiconductor element and a semiconductor device manufactured using the epoxy resin composition are provided. The epoxy resin composition includes epoxy resin, a curing agent, at least one kind of an inorganic filler selected from the group consisting of silicates such as talc and calcined clay, oxides such as silica and fused silica, and hydroxides such as aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide, and a pH buffer agent having a pH buffer area of pH 4 to 8. Further, the semiconductor device is manufactured by encapsulating at least one semiconductor element with a cured product of the above epoxy resin composition. Such a semiconductor device can have excellent moisture resistance.

Abstract: There is provided a multi-function device which is provided with a display unit on which information regarding at least one of the plurality of typed of functions is displayed, and a display controller that controls the display unit to display the information regarding the at least one of the plurality of types of functions on the display unit. The display controller changes ordering of priority used to determine which type of information of a plurality of types of information respectively related to the plurality of types of functions should be displayed on the display unit in accordance with user operation.

Abstract: A double-sided record apparatus for forming images on both sides of a recording medium. The double-sided record apparatus includes: a print head that moves relatively to the record medium and ejects ink onto a face of the record medium; a counting unit configured to count the number of ejected ink droplets to a predetermined area on the record medium from the print head; a comparison unit configured to compare the number of ejected ink droplets counted by the counting unit with a predetermined value; and a determination unit configured to determine whether double-sided record of the record medium is enabled based on a comparison result of the comparison unit.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus has a receiving section that receives data regarding an image transmitted through a communication network, a storage section that stores the received data which is received by the receiving section, a converting section that reads out the received data stored in the storage section and performs a converting process of converting the received data to image data, and an image forming section that forms an image on a recording medium based on the image data which is converted by the converting section, a determining section that determines whether or not an anomaly occurs in the converting process of the converting section, and a controlling section that controls the converting section to terminate the converting process determined by the determining section that an anomaly occurs, and to perform the converting process of subsequent data if the receiving section receives the subsequent data.

Abstract: A double-sided record apparatus for forming images on both sides of a recording medium. The double-sided record apparatus includes: a print head that moves relatively to the record medium and ejects ink onto a face of the record medium; a counting unit configured to count the number of ejected ink droplets to a predetermined area on the record medium from the print head; a comparison unit configured to compare the number of ejected ink droplets counted by the counting unit with a predetermined value; and a determination unit configured to determine whether double-sided record of the record medium is enabled based on a comparison result of the comparison unit.

Abstract: The present invention provides a communication device, wherein only specific individual information in a database that the communication device stores is viewable from a terminal connected to a network to promote information protection. A facsimile machine (100) (the communication device) can communicate with a terminal (150) through the network. A storage (120) stores the database (126) being a mass of a plurality of records, each of which describes individual information. A receiver (110) receives a readout-request, from the terminal (150), of a specific record in the database. A file creating module (110) creates a terminal-viewable file on a record basis, from the specific individual information in the record. A transmitter (110) transmits, to the terminal, the file created based on the record designated by a received readout-request.

Abstract: An epoxy resin composition for encapsulating a semiconductor element and a semiconductor device manufactured using the epoxy resin composition are provided. The epoxy resin composition includes epoxy resin, a curing agent, at least one kind of an inorganic filler selected from the group consisting of silicates such as talc and calcined clay, oxides such as silica and fused silica, and hydroxides such as aluminum hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide, and a pH buffer agent having a pH buffer area of pH 4 to 8. Further, the semiconductor device is manufactured by encapsulating at least one semiconductor element with a cured product of the above epoxy resin composition. Such a semiconductor device can have excellent moisture resistance.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a use restriction unit that restricts use of the information processing apparatus based on identification information stored in an identification information storage unit, and a controller. The controller is operable to update the identification information stored in the identification information storage unit, send the updated identification information to a preset mail address, by an E-mail, receive an E-mail, determine whether the received E-mail is an E-mail replying to the sent E-mail, and control the identification information storage unit to store identification information included in the received E-mail as new identification information if the received E-mail is determined to be the E-mail replying to the sent E-mail.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus is provided which can execute a rotation process of an image when there is insufficient storage capacity. In a multi-function device to read images on two sides of a document by reversing a transfer direction of the document in an automatic document feeder, an estimated available capacity can be obtained based on a previously set condition, such as the resolution or gradation of an image scanner. Based on the estimated available capacity, it can be judged whether the rotation process can be performed. When the rotation process can not be performed, a process to reduce a set value of the condition is executed. When the set value of the condition is reduced, an attempt can be made to execute the process under the reduced set value.

Abstract: There is provided a multi function peripheral having a plurality of functions which includes an input unit to input individual identification information, an individual information memory unit that stores individual registration information indicating whether it is allowed to use each function of the plurality of functions responsive to the identification information input into the input unit, a public information memory unit that stores public registration information indicating whether it is allowed to use each function of the plurality of functions in case that the identification information is not input, a function setup unit that sets up whether usage of each function is allowed based on the individual registration information in case that the identification information is input to the input unit, and sets up whether usage of each function is allowed based on the public registration information in case that the identification information is not input to the input unit.