Abstract: In an image processing apparatus, an image signal of a plurality of polarized lights is input, for each set of image signals corresponding to the polarized lights, a maximum value of polarization intensities of polarization components of the image signals and a polarization angle at which the maximum value of the polarization intensities is obtained are found, and a target area to which polarization reduction is to be applied is found based on the image signal and a statistical area is set in the target area. Representative intensity and angle which are modes of the polarization intensities and angles of the sets included in the statistical area are found, and first correction processing for correcting each image signal of the sets included in the target area is performed using the representative intensity and angle according to the polarization angle of the each image signal.

Abstract: A lower limb exercise device that enables a user to perform a lower limb exercise effectively is achieved. A lower limb exercise device according to one embodiment of the present disclosure enables a user to perform a lower limb exercise while the user is seated on a chair. The lower limb exercise device includes exercise equipment for the user to perform the lower limb exercise, and a restriction mechanism configured to restrict movement of at least one caster of the chair from a reference arrangement range of the caster during the lower limb exercise.

Abstract: A knee brace includes a thigh fixing part, a shank fixing part, an outer leg joint that couples the thigh fixing part with the shank fixing part, and an inner leg joint that couples the thigh fixing part with the shank fixing part. When the wearer P flexes his/her knee joint, a lower arm is rotated with respect to an upper arm along with a rotation fulcrum shaft sliding in a long groove and a cam shaft sliding in a cam groove. When the outer leg joint and the inner leg joint are extended, the lower arm of the outer leg joint is configured to be moved relatively forward with respect to the lower arm of the inner leg joint.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a magnetic disk device comprises a disk, a first head, a second head, a controller. The disk includes a first surface and a second surface different from the first surface. The first head carries out read and write of data from and to the first surface. The second head carries out read and write of data from and to the second surface. The controller adjusts a spiral speed of at least one of the first head and the second head according to a cylinder offset amount corresponding to a positional difference between the first head and the second head. The spiral speed is a speed at which spiral servo patterns are to be written.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus provide for: generating image data for an application to be displayed on an output device; recording the image data generated by the image generating unit; and receiving operation information from an input device, where the recording includes storing the image data for an application for a predetermined period of time up to the point in time at which operation information is received during the receiving operation information from a specific input unit provided in the input device while displaying an application image.

Abstract: Crystals of the compound represented by formula (1), a method for the production thereof, and a method for producing an antibody-drug conjugate using the crystals.

Abstract: A template generation device, which is for generating a template that indicates a feature value of a predetermined object and is used by a collation device for collating the template with a measurement image representing a result of measuring a measurement range including the predetermined object, includes: a first generation means for generating a projection image representing the predetermined object as a two-dimensional image, based on a three-dimensional model of the predetermined object; a feature value acquisition means for acquiring, based on the three-dimensional model or the projection image, a feature value that has been corrected in accordance with an attention degree of each region of the three-dimensional model; and a second generation means for generating the template indicating the feature value corresponding to the projection image.

Abstract: A band includes first and second pin member including first and second pin, an operation member that moves between first and second positions, a housing including a coupling part and an engaging part, and a guide part that guides and moves the first and second pin members between an engagement position and a release position. The first and second pin members move to the engagement position when the operation member is moved to the first position, whereas move to the release position when the operation member is moved to the second position. The engagement/release position is a position where each pin is located outside/outside the side surface of the housing in the width direction, and the engagement/release position is closer to the coupling/engaging part than the release/engagement position in the longitudinal direction.

Abstract: A method performed by a server, the method includes acquiring a boarding condition for a user who uses a vehicle as transportation, the boarding condition including a departure location, a destination location, and/or a utilization time of travel using the vehicle, selecting one or more second services meeting the boarding condition from among a plurality of first services, the plurality of first services being services related to sales and/or marketing capable of being provided in the vehicle during the travel, and outputting an inquiry notification including information regarding the second services to an in-vehicle apparatus of the vehicle and/or a terminal of the user, in order to allow the user to respond whether to accept provision of at least any one of the selected second services when the user uses the vehicle under the boarding condition.

Abstract: An arithmetic method by a computer according to the present embodiment includes model generating, execution processing, and electromagnetic interference noise generating. The model generating generates a model including a circuit model configured by a plurality of element models connected to each other and a motor model driven by the circuit model. The execution processing computes a motor current of the motor model generated in each of first calculating steps over time by using information on electrical characteristics of each element model. The electromagnetic interference noise generating generates electromagnetic interference noise in accordance with a frequency at a predetermined measurement point in the model in each of predetermined time segments in a measurement period, and generates an electromagnetic interference noise level at each frequency in the measurement period based on an electromagnetic interference noise level in accordance with the frequency in each of the time segments.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus autonomously determines a pick-up location for an on-demand bus. The information processing apparatus has a controller configured to determine a first location that is not predicted to be crowded with people as the pick-up location based on a user's preferred pick-up location and first information related to locations within the operation area of the on-demand bus that are predicted to be crowded with people. The controller of the information processing apparatus selects the first location thus determined as the pick-up location for the on-demand bus.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus comprises a controller configured to execute: transmitting user information to one or more user apparatuses associated with one or more first users, the user information being information related to the one or more first users who intend to board a bus operated on demand from a first point set as a boarding and alighting point for the bus.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus is a computer carried by a first user who is arranged to get on an on-demand bus. The information processing apparatus includes a display device and a controller. The controller of the information processing apparatus creates an AR image by superimposing a first virtual image on a first real image obtained by photographing a first real scene at the position corresponding to the pick-up location for the first user in it. The first virtual image is a virtual image of a bus stop. Then, the controller causes the display apparatus to display the AR image thus created.

Abstract: A controller of an information processing apparatus is configured to acquire information indicating a work shift of a staff member on board a first vehicle in which a medical checkup is being performed, or information indicating a number of remaining pieces of equipment on board the first vehicle, and determine to dispatch a second vehicle with a new staff member on board or new equipment on board to a stopping location of the first vehicle upon determining, based on the acquired information, that the staff member needs to be replaced or the equipment needs to be replenished.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus acquires position information of a user terminal, and causes the user terminal to issue a first notification by audio or vibration in a case where a distance between a first point where a user of the user terminal is to get on board a vehicle provided for a predetermined service and the user terminal falls to or below a first distance, the first notification indicating that the first point is getting closer. The information processing apparatus causes the user terminal to issue a second notification by audio or vibration in a case where the distance between the first point and the user terminal falls to or below a second distance that is smaller than the first distance, the second notification indicating that the first point is getting closer.

Abstract: A server apparatus includes a communication interface and a controller configured to communicate using the communication interface. The controller is configured to receive information for identifying a patient from a terminal apparatus and output, on a condition that a total examination time is equal to or less than a travel time for a travel route of the patient, information to one or more medical examination vehicles that each provide a medical examination for one or more examination items on which the patient has not yet been examined, the information being for causing the one or more medical examination vehicles to travel the travel route.

Abstract: An authentication method for a computer to execute a process includes when receiving biometric information from a user, specifying a plurality of feature points that correspond to feature points included in the received biometric information, from among feature points included in a plurality of registered pieces of biometric information; and determining a degree of influence, on an authentication result of the user, of similarity between features of the feature points included in the received biometric information and each of the specified plurality of feature points, based on the similarity between each of the specified plurality of feature points and each of the feature points included in the received biometric information.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a controller and a memory. The information processing apparatus is communicable with a patient-side terminal and doctor-side terminals via a network. The controller is configured to execute operations including: receiving, from the patient-side terminal, measurement data on a patient in a medical checkup; identifying an available doctor in the memory; transmitting the measurement data to a doctor-side terminal corresponding to the doctor; receiving, from the doctor-side terminal, a diagnostic result for the measurement data; and transmitting the diagnostic result to the patient-side terminal.

Abstract: A controller of an information processing apparatus is configured to, upon accepting appointments for health checkups from users, present the users with inquiry information inquiring of each user whether to be able to provide a parking place for a vehicle equipped with equipment to be used for the health checkups, and determine a parking place based on replies from the users to an inquiry indicated by the inquiry information.

Abstract: A controller of an information processing apparatus is configured to determine a stop location for a health checkup vehicle at which travel distances required for patients of health checkups to be performed on the health checkup vehicle to travel to the health checkup vehicle are equal to or less than a predetermined threshold, calculate a parking allowable number at the stop location or a parking allowable number at a parking lot in a vicinity of the stop location, and suggest, in a case in which the patients include more patients who plan to travel using vehicles than the parking allowable number, transportation means other than the vehicles to the patients who plan to travel using the vehicles.