Abstract: The present invention is designed to enable adequate channel quality measurement in a user terminal even when CSI-RS transmission parameters are reported from a plurality of transmission points to the user terminal. In a radio communication method for a plurality of radio base stations and a user terminal having ability to receive a reference signal for channel state measurement from the plurality of radio base stations, the radio base station generates report information, which is formed with information that represents a transmission parameter of the reference signal, and system information that includes at least a system bandwidth of a radio base station that transmits the reference signal, and reports the generated report information to the user terminal by means of higher layer signaling, and the user terminal measures channel quality based on the received report information.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus comprising: an image acquisition unit configured to acquire an image; a depth map acquisition unit configured to acquire a depth map corresponding to the image; a refinement unit configured to detect a saliency region from the image and to refine the depth map on the basis of the saliency region, the saliency region being a region on which a person tends to focus; and an image processing unit configured to apply image processing to the image using the depth map refined by the refinement unit.

Abstract: A curable resin composition contains (a) a matrix resin component containing a benzoxazine compound (a1), (b) a radically polymerizable component containing a radically polymerizable monomer having solubility parameter (SP) value that is different by 1.0 to 4.1 from the SP of the matrix resin component, and (c) a radical polymerization initiator. The composition has a low viscosity, and its cured product has an improved toughness and excellent mechanical properties.

Abstract: The present invention provides a processing apparatus using a scanning electron microscope, which includes the scanning electron microscope having an electron optical system radiating and scanning a focused electron beam on a sample placed on a stage to image the sample, and an image processing/control section which controls the scanning electron microscope and processes the image obtained by imaging with the scanning electron microscope. The electron optical system of the scanning electron microscope has image shift electrodes comprised of electrostatic electrodes, the image shift electrodes moving a position at which to apply the focused electron beam onto the sample with the stage stopped to thereby shift a region in which the sample is to be imaged.

Abstract: A pulse monitor, a program, and the like which perform determination of an appropriate pressing force and store and display holding state specification information when it is determined to be an appropriate pressing force, thereby facilitating device mounting in an appropriate state are provided. A pulse monitor includes a pulse wave detection unit 10 which has a pulse wave sensor 11 configured to output a pulse wave sensor signal, a processing unit 100 which calculates pulse information based on the signal from the pulse wave detection unit 10, a display unit 70 which displays a processing result in the processing unit 100, a storage unit 90 which stores the processing result in the processing unit 100, and a holding mechanism which holds the pulse monitor on a subject.

Abstract: A display control apparatus displays, together with an image on a display unit, items related to a plurality of objects in the image. At this time, for the plurality of objects in the image, the display control apparatus displays items related to the respective objects at display positions having a predetermined relative positional relationship with the objects. The display control apparatus decides the order of priority of the plurality of objects. In case that the area of a main object having a highest decided priority level and the display position having the predetermined relative positional relationship for an item related to another object overlap each other, the display control apparatus adjusts the display position of the item related to the other object to eliminate the overlapping, and displays the item related to the other object.

Abstract: Pressure sensors are provided to detect the delivery pressure of a hydraulic pump, the output pressure of an engine revolution speed detecting valve, and the output pressure of a differential pressure reducing valve generating the differential pressure between the delivery pressure of the hydraulic pump and a maximum load pressure. A vehicle controller calculates virtually the displacement of the hydraulic pump by use of the detected pressures and an equation of motion about a swash plate of the hydraulic pump, calculates the power need of the hydraulic pump and the output of the engine using these values, and switches a motor between powering and generation control in accordance with the result of a comparison between the pump power need and the engine output. In this manner, the displacement of the hydraulic pump without using sensors to detect the tilting angle of the swash plate of the hydraulic pump.

Abstract: An electric unit is attached to a power unit including a motor-generator, the power unit being disposed in a power unit mounting chamber that is formed at a front of a vehicle and separated from a vehicle cabin by a partition wall. The electric unit includes: a high-voltage component including an electric power conversion device of a relatively high voltage, the electric power conversion device converting an electric power between a DC electric power and an AC electric power for the motor-generator; and a low-voltage component including a control device of a relatively low voltage, the control device controlling the electric power conversion device. The high-voltage component and the low-voltage component are accommodated in an accommodation case. Inside the accommodation case, the high-voltage component is arranged toward the front of the vehicle, and the low-voltage component is arranged toward a rear of the vehicle.

Abstract: A sheet processing apparatus includes an endless belt configured to convey the sheet by coming in contact with an upper surface of the sheet stacked on the sheet stacking portion, a shaft extending in a direction orthogonal to the sheet conveying direction, and a supporting portion rotatably supporting the drive rotating member and supporting the endless belt through the drive rotating member. The supporting portion is configured to be swingable about the shaft and the endless belt is raised and lowered by the supporting portion being swung by a lifting portion.

Abstract: The present invention reduces the amount of frequency resources required for uplink cooperative communication. There is provided a base station device that is applied to a communication system in which a plurality of base station devices establish cooperative communication with at least one mobile station device and includes a base station-to-base station communication section 220 and a control information determination section 216. The base station-to-base station communication section 220 communicates with another base station device when establishing cooperative communication. The control information determination section 216 allocates a band for communication use by the mobile station device in such a manner that a signal received cooperatively by another base station device and a signal received uncooperatively by another base station device overlap with each other at certain frequencies.

Abstract: The invention discloses a catalyst for purifying exhaust gas apparatus having a Three-way Catalyst (TWC) superior in purification performance of, particularly, NOx, among carbon monoxide (CO), hydrocarbons (HC), and nitrogen oxides (NOx), in exhaust gas discharged from a gasoline automobile. It is provided by a catalyst for purifying exhaust gas containing a Rhodium (Rh)-supported porous inorganic oxide and barium sulfate (BaSO4), with supported or not-supported onto alumina, characterized in that at least a part of Rh is present independently from Ba inside a catalyst layer, and Rh—Ba deviation rate determined from EPMA analysis is 10% to 80%. It is preferable that supported amount of Rhodium is 0.05 g/L to 2.0 g/L, and amount of barium sulfate is 0.5 g/L to 25 g/L and 0.5 g/L to 15 g/L, in the case of being supported and not-supported onto alumina, respectively.

Abstract: In An AC generator for a vehicle in which a bearing is inserted into a bearing box formed in a bracket and the bearing is fixed and retained by a retainer, the retainer has a cylindrical shape and a threaded portion is formed on the cylindrical section thereof, a threaded portion is formed on the bearing box, and the threaded portion of the retainer is directly screwed to the threaded portion of the bearing box in order to fix and retain the bearing, so that the gap between the outer circumference surface of the bearing box or the outer circumference surface of the retainer and the opposing side of a cooling fan is made uniform.

Abstract: The invention provides a composite metal sheet produced by joining two metal sheets together, comprising: a projection formed by cutting the two metal sheets along a cutting line and pressing an area surrounded by the cutting line and a reference line in the two metal sheets, with the two metal sheets overlapping each other, with the reference line remaining uncut, with the cutting line extending from and communicating with both terminals of the reference line while forming a predetermined shape together with the reference line, and with the projection formed at one portion of the area in response to pressure applied to the area; hole generated by forming the projection in the two metal sheets; and a joint disposed between an outer peripheral cutting face of the projection and an inner peripheral cutting face of the hole.

Abstract: In a tool selection method, a computer refers to information of work models each associating an attribute of a work tool with a pair of an object character string related to a work object and an activity character string including verbs related to work activities, the information being stored in a memory, detects a pair of an object character string and an activity character string from an e-mail, specifies a work model corresponding to the detected pair, and specifies a work tool having an attribute corresponding to the specified work model.

Abstract: An exhaust gas purification catalyst includes a composite oxide support, and a precious metal catalyst supported on the composite oxide support. The composite oxide support includes alumina, zirconia, ceria, a first additive element oxide and a second additive element oxide. The first additive element oxide contains an additive element selected from the group consisting of rare earth elements excluding cerium and alkali earth elements. The second additive element oxide contains an additive element selected from the group consisting of rare earth elements excluding cerium and alkali earth elements. In the composite oxide support, alumina is contained in a range of 30 to 40% by mass and zirconia is contained in a range of 36 to 46% by mass.

Abstract: A lithium-ion secondary cell according to the present invention is provided with a positive electrode and a negative electrode. The positive electrode contains a lithium-manganese composite oxide partially substituted by magnesium as a positive electrode active material. The negative electrode contains a graphite coated with amorphous carbon as a negative electrode active material, a carbon black-based conductive aid and a fluororesin-based binding agent.

Abstract: User equipment that is capable of communicating by using M (M is greater than or equal to 2) component carriers (CCs) includes N (N is greater than or equal to 2) communication units for executing radio communication with a base station by using each of the M CCs, a controller for individually controlling an operation mode of each of the N communication units; and a timer for reporting to the controller that a constant time period is elapsed without receiving a further control signal, after receiving, by a communication unit of the N communication units, a control signal from the base station. When a report from the timer is received for a specific communication unit of the N communication units, the controller controls the operation mode of the specific communication unit, so that the operation mode the specific communication unit discontinuously transitions to an active mode.

Abstract: The present invention aims to develop and provide a method for identifying a disease associated with the abundance of TDP-43 in cells and a method for producing a TDP-43 binding inhibitor. By measuring the abundance of a measurement substance, the amount of binding between a measurement substance and TDP-43, etc. in cells obtained from a subject, it is identified whether or not the subject is suffering from a disease associated with the abundance of TDP-43 in cells. Also, a drug which can significantly reduce the binding between a measurement substance and TDP-43 is produced by adding a drug candidate substance.

Abstract: A novel compound which has an excellent aurora A-selective inhibitory action and is useful as an orally administrable anticancer agent is provided. Also, a novel agent for potentiation of anti-tumor effect of microtubule agonists, which include a taxane anticancer agent, and a combination therapy are provided.

Abstract: A semiconductor integrated circuit device includes a pair of complementary signal lines, a first transistor including a gate, a source, and a drain, one of the source and the drain of the first transistor being coupled to one of the pair of the complementary signal lines, and a second transistor including a gate, a source, and a drain, the gate of the second transistor being coupled to the gate of the first transistor, one of a source and a drain of the second transistor coupled to an other of the source and the drain of the first transistor, and an other of the source and the drain of the second transistor being coupled to the other of the pair of the complementary signal lines. A direction of a gate width of the first transistor is different from a direction of a gate width of the second transistor.