Abstract: A session control apparatus, a session control method, and a session control program may maintain a quality of input data output to a processing module. A processing module has a defined condition regarding a quality of the input data. The session control apparatus includes a selection unit and a switching unit. The selection unit selects a second device when the input data fails to satisfy the condition. The switching unit switches a first device that outputs the input data to the processing module to the second device selected by the selection unit.

Abstract: A quality check apparatus, a quality check method, and a quality check program can check the quality of input data output to a processing module. A device outputs the input data and first metadata indicating an attribute regarding the quality of the input data to the processing module. The quality check apparatus includes a first obtaining unit and a check unit. The first obtaining unit obtains the first metadata. The check unit checks the quality of the input data based on the first metadata.

Abstract: A session control apparatus, a session control method, and a session control program may maintain a quality of input data output to a processing module. The processing module has a defined condition regarding a quality of the input data. The session control apparatus includes an extraction unit, a selection unit, and a switching unit. The extraction unit extracts a plurality of candidates of devices. The selection unit selects at least one device from the plurality of candidates of devices. The switching unit switches the device that outputs the input data to the processing module to the at least one device selected by the selection unit. Each of the plurality of candidates of devices outputs input data satisfying the condition.

Abstract: An output management device, an output management method, and a program are provided that manage output of input data to a processing module by a device. The processing module is associated with first metadata indicating a condition of the input data. The input data is associated with second metadata indicating an attribute of the input data. The output management apparatus includes a first acquisition unit, a second acquisition unit, and a notification unit. The first acquisition unit is configured to acquire the first metadata. The second acquisition unit is configured to acquire the second metadata. The notification unit is configured to notify the device of whether or not the input data is allowed to be output to the processing module based on the first and second metadata.

Abstract: A data processing apparatus, a data processing method, and a data processing program process input data to be input into a processing module. The processing module is associated with first metadata indicating a condition of input data. The input data is associated with second metadata indicating an attribute of the input data. The data processing apparatus includes an obtaining unit and a preprocessing unit. The obtaining unit obtains a result of determination for preprocessing of the input data performed based on the first metadata and the second metadata. The preprocessing unit preprocesses the input data based on the determination result.

Abstract: Provided is a technology that enables biological information relating to a subject to be processed appropriately and independently of on the subject. A biological information processing device according to the present embodiment includes a storage device, an estimation unit, an acquisition unit, and a correction unit. The storage unit stores biological information relating to a specified subject for a unit period including a plurality of times. The estimation unit estimates variable characteristics of the biological information based on the stored biological information relating to the specified subject. The acquisition unit acquires the biological information relating to the specified subject together with information indicating a measurement time of the biological information.

Abstract: A battery has a case, an external environment information acquisition component, and an internal environment information acquisition component. The case houses one or more cells. The external environment information acquisition component acquires specific external environment information (such as temperature and amount of sunlight) on the outside of the case. The internal environment information acquisition component acquires specific internal environment information (such as temperature and humidity) on the inside of the case.

Abstract: An extraction component extracts one or more batteries such that the sum total of the full charge capacity falls within an exclusion target range. An index calculator calculates an index value indicating the usage status of the batteries included among the one or more extracted batteries. An exclusion candidate determination component determines which batteries to exclude from those to be loaned out, on the basis of the ranking of the index value.

Abstract: Provided is a radio formed to be capable of performing wireless communication with one driving apparatus, and configured to be connected, through one communication port via wired communication, to a slave control apparatus configured to be communicably connected to a master control apparatus with a predetermined communication method, the radio including an identification information collection unit collecting, from the one driving apparatus, identification information for identifying the one driving apparatus, when the radio is initially connected to the one driving apparatus via wireless communication, and a transfer control unit mediating data transfer between the master control apparatus and the one driving apparatus, such that the one driving apparatus is directly connected to the one communication port in a virtual manner, based on the identification information of the one driving apparatus collected by the identification information collection unit.

Abstract: A battery selection device has a preparation amount information acquisition component, a supply amount information acquisition component, a battery candidate extraction component, and a determination processor. The preparation amount information acquisition component acquires preparation amount information indicating the scheduled date and time of a loan and the required charge amount. The supply amount information acquisition component acquires supply amount information indicating the full charge power capacity and the current charge amount of each battery. On the basis of the preparation amount information and the supply amount information, the battery candidate extraction component selects loaner battery candidates, which are batteries that can be charged to the required charge amount by the scheduled date and time of the loan. The determination processor picks out a loaner battery on the basis of the predicted progress of deterioration of batteries.

Abstract: In a system in which a plurality of batteries can be loaned out, a battery that is carried in alone has a physical load information acquisition component. The physical load information acquisition component acquires physical load information about the battery. The physical load information acquisition component has at least one of the following: an acceleration sensor that senses acceleration information about the battery, a vibration sensor that acquires vibration information about the battery, a strain sensor that senses strain information about the battery, an impact sensor that acquires impact information about the battery, and a pressure sensor that acquires pressure information about the battery.

Abstract: A management device includes a surplus power calculator configured to compute a measurement value or an estimated value for a surplus power which is power output from the power generator excluding the power consumption of the electrical appliance; and a scheduler configured to create an operation schedule for a designated appliance scheduled to operate during a period different from a surplus power period when the surplus power is available so that the designated appliance uses the surplus power during the surplus power period to operate; the scheduler also configured to shift the operation period of the designated appliance when a potential usable power is greater than an increment in the power consumption resulting due to shifting the operation period of the designated appliance, where the potential usable power is the surplus power with a potential feed-in power excluded therefrom.

Abstract: Provided is a radio formed to be capable of performing wireless communication with a sensor that measures a predetermined environmental parameter in a predetermined closed space, the radio including an antenna portion disposed in the predetermined closed space and for performing wireless communication with the sensor, and a control unit that controls a mode by which the antenna portion transmits and receives wireless radio waves such that standing waves envisaged to be formed in the predetermined closed space based on radio waves transmitted from the sensor to the antenna portion, or standing waves envisaged to be formed in the predetermined closed space based on radio waves transmitted from the antenna portion to the sensor change with the lapse of time during the wireless communication.

Abstract: Provided is a radio formed to be capable of performing wireless communication with sensors, and configured to be connected, through one communication port via wired communication, to a slave control apparatus configured to be communicably connected to a master control apparatus with a predetermined communication method. The radio generates one communication packet formed with the predetermined communication method and transmitted from the radio to the slave control apparatus, such that pieces of measured data measured by the sensors are included in the one communication packet in accordance with a predetermined order in which the slave control apparatus or the master control apparatus can determine which sensor measured which piece of the measured data of the sensors, and the radio transmits the generated one communication packet to the slave control apparatus via wired communication.

Abstract: An extraction component extracts one or more batteries such that the sum total of the full charge capacity falls within an exclusion target range. An index calculator calculates an index value indicating the usage status of the batteries included among the one or more extracted batteries. An exclusion candidate determination component determines which batteries to exclude from those to be loaned out, on the basis of the ranking of the index value.

Abstract: A management device includes a surplus power calculator configured to compute a measurement value or an estimated value for a surplus power which is power output from the power generator excluding the power consumption of the electrical appliance; and a scheduler configured to create an operation schedule for a designated appliance scheduled to operate during a period different from a surplus power period when the surplus power is available so that the designated appliance uses the surplus power during the surplus power period to operate; the scheduler also configured to shift the operation period of the designated appliance when a potential usable power is greater than an increment in the power consumption resulting due to shifting the operation period of the designated appliance, where the potential usable power is the surplus power with a potential feed-in power excluded therefrom.

Abstract: In a system in which a plurality of batteries can be loaned out, a battery that is carried in alone has a physical load information acquisition component. The physical load information acquisition component acquires physical load information about the battery. The physical load information acquisition component has at least one of the following: an acceleration sensor that senses acceleration information about the battery, a vibration sensor that acquires vibration information about the battery, a strain sensor that senses strain information about the battery, an impact sensor that acquires impact information about the battery, and a pressure sensor that acquires pressure information about the battery.

Abstract: A supply amount change prediction component takes into account a decrease in full-charge capacity due to battery deterioration to predict a future amount of power supplied by a plurality of batteries, and a surplus calculator calculates the surplus of the power supply amount with respect to the power demand.

Abstract: A battery selection device has a preparation amount information acquisition component, a supply amount information acquisition component, a battery candidate extraction component, and a determination processor. The preparation amount information acquisition component acquires preparation amount information indicating the scheduled date and time of a loan and the required charge amount. The supply amount information acquisition component acquires supply amount information indicating the full charge power capacity and the current charge amount of each battery. On the basis of the preparation amount information and the supply amount information, the battery candidate extraction component selects loaner battery candidates, which are batteries that can be charged to the required charge amount by the scheduled date and time of the loan. The determination processor picks out a loaner battery on the basis of the predicted progress of deterioration of batteries.

Abstract: A battery has a case, an external environment information acquisition component, and an internal environment information acquisition component. The case houses one or more cells. The external environment information acquisition component acquires specific external environment information (such as temperature and amount of sunlight) on the outside of the case. The internal environment information acquisition component acquires specific internal environment information (such as temperature and humidity) on the inside of the case.