Abstract: The present disclosure receives a frame where an identification data packet of a predetermined standard that identifies the frame from a head of the frame by a predetermined period is arranged via a network, writes the identification data packet, a video data packet, and an ancillary data packet in a buffer having a predetermined size so that the identification data packet is arranged at a head of the buffer, reads the identification data packet, the video data packet, and the ancillary data packet from the head of the buffer, converts the video data packet into video data and converts the ancillary data packet into ancillary data, multiplexes the video data and the ancillary data, and outputs video/ancillary data.

Abstract: A touch-panel input device as disclosed in the specification comprises a touch panel and an input controller capable of switching between a right-hand two-point touch input sensing mode suitable for the placement of right fingers and a left-hand two-point touch input sensing mode suitable for the placement of left fingers, wherein the input controller senses two-point touches on the touch panel in either of these input sensing modes.

Abstract: The present disclosure receives a frame where an identification data packet of a predetermined standard that identifies the frame from a head of the frame by a predetermined period is arranged via a network, writes the identification data packet, a video data packet, and an ancillary data packet in a buffer having a predetermined size so that the identification data packet is arranged at a head of the buffer, reads the identification data packet, the video data packet, and the ancillary data packet from the head of the buffer, converts the video data packet into video data and converts the ancillary data packet into ancillary data, multiplexes the video data and the ancillary data, and outputs video/ancillary data.

Abstract: According to the present disclosure, when subdivided data in which a frame is subdivided is received via a network, values of the number of samples and the number of lines in a frame being output are acquired, and a video output clock is controlled based on the values and reference values of the number of samples and the number of lines as references for the video output clock.

Abstract: A touch-panel input device as disclosed in the specification comprises a touch panel and an input controller capable of switching between a right-hand two-point touch input sensing mode suitable for the placement of right fingers and a left-hand two-point touch input sensing mode suitable for the placement of left fingers, wherein the input controller senses two-point touches on the touch panel in either of these input sensing modes.

Abstract: A touch-panel input device as disclosed in the specification comprises a touch panel and an input controller capable of switching between a right-hand two-point touch input sensing mode suitable for the placement of right fingers and a left-hand two-point touch input sensing mode suitable for the placement of left fingers, wherein the input controller senses two-point touches on the touch panel in either of these input sensing modes.

Abstract: A current driving circuit may include a reference voltage input terminal; a resistor connection terminal; an output terminal via which the light emitting element is connected; a reference voltage generating unit; a transistor arranged such that one terminal thereof is connected to the resistor connection terminal; and an operational amplifier including first and second non-inverting input terminals and a single inverting input terminal, and arranged such that the output terminal thereof is connected to a control terminal of the transistor, the internal reference voltage is input to the first non-inverting input terminal, the external reference voltage is input to the second non-inverting input terminal, and the inverting input terminal thereof is connected to the resistor connection terminal. When the external resistor is connected between the resistor connection terminal and a ground terminal, a driving current is output via the output terminal.

Abstract: A touch-panel input device as disclosed in the specification comprises a touch panel and an input controller capable of switching between a right-hand two-point touch input sensing mode suitable for the placement of right fingers and a left-hand two-point touch input sensing mode suitable for the placement of left fingers, wherein the input controller senses two-point touches on the touch panel in either of these input sensing modes.

Abstract: A current mirror circuit duplicates an input current that flows through an input terminal, and outputs an output current via an output terminal. A first transistor, a second transistor, and a diode are sequentially arranged in series between a power supply terminal to which a fixed voltage is applied and an input terminal. A third transistor and a fourth transistor are sequentially arranged in series between the power supply terminal and the output terminal. The gate of the first transistor and the gate of the third transistor are connected to the drain of the second transistor. The gate of the second transistor and the gate of the fourth transistor are connected to the input terminal.

Abstract: Disclosed is a sheet separation method for separating a sheet one by one from a bundle of the sheets and feeding the separated sheet to a next processing step, including: suctioning an edge part of the sheet and pulling the suctioned edge part from the bundle as if to turn over the suctioned edge part; separating the sheet from the bundle, the edge part of the sheet being suctioned and pulled; and conveying the sheet separated from the bundle in a predetermined direction. A sheet separation mechanism and a sheet feeder are also disclosed.

Abstract: An abnormality detection circuit monitors a power supply voltage and, when the power supply voltage drops, outputs an abnormality detection signal of a predetermined level. The source of a detection transistor as a P-channel MOSFET is connected to a power supply line to which a power supply voltage to be monitored is applied. A detection resistor as an impedance element is provided between the drain of the detection transistor and a ground terminal. A capacitor is provided between the gate of the detection transistor and the ground terminal. A charging path is provided between the gate of the detection transistor and the power supply line. The abnormality detection circuit outputs a drain voltage of the detection transistor as an abnormality detection signal.

Abstract: A semiconductor integrated circuit device has an analog signal conductor and a digital signal conductor formed on a single circuit board. In the lowest layer is laid a polysilicon conductor as the digital signal conductor, on top thereof is laid a first aluminum conductor as a shielding conductor, and further on top thereof is laid a second aluminum conductor as the analog signal conductor. With this structure, it is possible to give the highest priority to improving the transmission quality of analog signals and simultaneously reduce transfer of noise from the digital signal conductor to the analog signal conductor.

Abstract: A deep bass sound booster device comprises a high-pass filter to which an input sound signal is fed and which permits only a frequency component higher than a predetermined frequency to pass through so as to output a resulting signal, a bass booster to which the input sound signal is fed and which amplifies only a frequency component lower than the predetermined frequency and attenuates another frequency component so as to output a resulting signal, a switch to which the signal output from the bass booster is fed at one end and which, when turned on, outputs that signal at another end, and an adder to which the signal output from the high-pass filter is fed and to which the signal output from the switch is fed, the adder adding together those two signals and outputting a resulting signal.

Abstract: A semiconductor integrated circuit device has an analog signal conductor and a digital signal conductor formed on a single circuit board. In the lowest layer is laid a polysilicon conductor as the digital signal conductor, on top thereof is laid a first aluminum conductor as a shielding conductor, and further on top thereof is laid a second aluminum conductor as the analog signal conductor. With this structure, it is possible to give the highest priority to improving the transmission quality of analog signals and simultaneously reduce transfer of noise from the digital signal conductor to the analog signal conductor.

Abstract: A deep bass sound booster device comprises a high-pass filter to which an input sound signal is fed and which permits only a frequency component higher than a predetermined frequency to pass through so as to output a resulting signal, a bass booster to which the input sound signal is fed and which amplifies only a frequency component lower than the predetermined frequency and attenuates another frequency component so as to output a resulting signal, a switch to which the signal output from the bass booster is fed at one end and which, when turned on, outputs that signal at another end, and an adder to which the signal output from the high-pass filter is fed and to which the signal output from the switch is fed, the adder adding together those two signals and outputting a resulting signal.

Abstract: A composite metal hydroxide is produced by reacting magnesium-containing aqueous solution (X) including water soluble zinc compound wherein magnesium ion concentration is 0.01 to 1 mol/liter with alkaline material (Y) at a specific reaction equivalent ratio. Further, a composite metal hydroxide represented by the following general formula (1) is produced by hydrothermally treating thus obtained composite metal hydroxide within a temperature range of 100.degree. to 200.degree. C. for aging in chlorine-containing aqueous solution having a specific chlorine ion concentration:Mg.sub.1-x Zn.sub.x (OH).sub.2 (1)wherein x indicates a positive number within a range of 0.003.ltoreq.x.ltoreq.0.1. A uniform metallic solid solution can be obtained as a composite metal hydroxide by the above series of processes. Further, its crystal shape can be controlled thereby so as to restrain occurrence of secondary aggregation.