Abstract: There is provided an optical waveguide device including: a substrate; an optical waveguide formed on the substrate; and a working electrode that controls a light wave propagating through the optical waveguide, in which the working electrode includes a first base layer made of a first material, a first conductive layer on the first base layer, a second base layer made of a second material different from the first material, which is on the first conductive layer, and a second conductive layer on the second base layer, and an edge of the second base layer is covered with the second conductive layer, in a cross-section perpendicular to an extending direction of the optical waveguide.

Abstract: A solid titanium catalyst component (I) for olefin polymer production contains titanium, magnesium, halogen, and a cyclic multiple-ester-group-containing compound (a) represented by the formula (1). Preferably, a propylene polymer that is obtained by the olefin polymerization method and has specific thermal properties as determined primarily by differential scanning calorimetry (DSC).

Abstract: [Problem] To provide an internal donor component capable of producing, with high productivity, a propylene polymer having extremely high stereoregularity when used mainly as a solid titanium catalyst component. [Solution] A polyol ester compound having a specific polycyclic structure represented by formula (1). This ester compound is characterized in that sites including a C-R3 structure and a C-R4 structure satisfy a specific relationship.

Abstract: The solid titanium catalyst component (I) of the present invention contains titanium, magnesium, halogen, and a cyclic multiple-ester-group-containing compound (a) represented by the following formula (1).

Abstract: The ester compound of the present invention is represented by the following formula (1), wherein R1 to R24 are each independently a hydrogen atom, a halogen atom, a hydrocarbon group, or a hetero atom-containing hydrocarbon group; R1 to R10, R23, and R24 may be bonded to one another to form a ring or may form a multiple bond at which adjacent substituents are directly bonded; R11 to R24 may be bonded to one another to form a ring, or adjacent substituents may be bonded to one another to form a multiple bond; at least one set in R1 to R24 is bonded to one another to form a ring structure; n2 to n5 each independently represent an integer of 0 to 2; n1 and n6 each independently represent an integer of 0 or 1; and L1 and L2 are each independently a hydrocarbon group or a hetero atom-containing hydrocarbon group.

Abstract: An autonomous driving assistance system is a system for assisting driving of vehicles, and includes a service server that provides services relating to the vehicles to operation terminals, a vehicle connection server connected to the vehicles via wireless communication routes, and a plurality of control servers each communicating with the vehicles by handover and respectively controlling travel of the vehicles in different areas. When calling a vehicle parked in a predetermined area in accordance with the service provided by the service server, a control server that is associated with the predetermined area among the control servers causes the vehicle connection server connected to the vehicle to notify the vehicle of an end point, the end point being information indicating the location of the control server as a connection destination.

Abstract: An autonomous driving assistance system is a system for assisting driving of vehicles, and includes a service server that provides services relating to the vehicles to operation terminals, a vehicle connection server connected to the vehicles via wireless communication routes, and a plurality of control servers each communicating with the vehicles by handover and respectively controlling travel of the vehicles in different areas. When calling a vehicle parked in a predetermined area in accordance with the service provided by the service server, a control server that is associated with the predetermined area among the control servers causes the vehicle connection server connected to the vehicle to notify the vehicle of an end point, the end point being information indicating the location of the control server as a connection destination.

Abstract: Provided is a stereoscopic image output device including: an image acquisition unit which acquires a left-eye image and a right-eye image which form a stereoscopic image; a display unit which alternately displays the left-eye image and the right-eye image acquired by the image acquisition unit; a safety determination unit which determines whether the stereoscopic image is a safe image by comparing a normal distribution curve of disparities between corresponding points in the left-eye image and the right-eye image and a safe range of disparity indicating a range of disparity in which the stereoscopic image is recognized as a safe image for a viewer; and a notification unit which notifies the viewer that the stereoscopic image is not a safe image when the safety determination unit determines that the stereoscopic image is not a safe image.

Abstract: A breather chamber structure of an internal combustion engine in which condensation of vapor within the breather chamber is prevented, the number of required parts is small, the space efficiency is superior and enlargement of the whole engine can be avoided is provided. In an internal combustion engine having auxiliary machinery attached to a side wall of a cylinder block (3) by means of an auxiliary machinery bracket (10), a breather chamber (20) is formed by the side wall of the cylinder block (3) and the auxiliary machinery bracket (10) between the side wall and the bracket, and a cooling water passage (40), (41) is formed on at least one of the side wall of the cylinder block (3) and the auxiliary machinery bracket (10) swelling in the breather chamber (20).