Abstract: A sheet conveying apparatus includes: a drawer portion that includes a pair of conveying rollers which convey a sheet; a conveying portion that includes a pair of separating rollers which convey the sheet; and a controller that controls operations of the drawer portion and the conveying portion such that, the pair of separating rollers are separated from each other if a jam of a sheet occurs in a state in which a subsequent sheet subsequent to a preceding sheet spans the drawer portion and the conveying portion, the pair of conveying rollers convey the subsequent sheet to a part between the pair of separating rollers, the separation of the pair of separating rollers is released, and the pair of separating rollers convey the subsequent sheet along with the preceding sheet to a position at which the subsequent sheet does not span the drawer portion and the conveying portion using.

Abstract: A door holding device for apparatus includes an door mounted to the apparatus; an attraction member including a magnet and fixed the apparatus; an attracted member fixed on a mounting surface provided on the door and including a magnetic member when the door is in a closing position, the members being opposed and attracted to each other at an attraction plane when the door is closed; and a fastening member fastening the attracted member on the mounting surface. The mounting surface is provided opposed to the attracted member disposed in a side opposite from the plane, and the mounting surface and the plane are inclined, and wherein a fixed position of the attracted member to the mounting surface is adjustable in a direction perpendicular to an intersection line between planes parallel with the mounting surface and the attraction plane.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device having an outer shape of a display region formed other than a rectangle. A driver for supplying a video signal is disposed outside the display region. A selector with selector TFT is disposed between the display region and the driver. A video signal line is disposed between the driver and the selector, and a drain line is disposed between the selector and the display region. A scanning circuit for supplying a scanning signal to the scanning line is disposed outside the display region. The selector is disposed between the scanning line and the display region, and covered with ITO as the common electrode. The common bus wiring is disposed outside the selector.

Abstract: Disclose is an electronic device system that includes an electronic device having a display unit on at least one surface, a detector, and a controller. The system includes a cover that is selectively attachable to the electronic device. The cover includes a cover assembly that closes to cover the display unit and opens to expose the display unit when the cover is attached to the electronic device. The cover includes a window of the cover assembly that exposes a portion of the display unit in response to the window being in an open state and the cover being closed. The controller causes the display unit to display device information associated with the electronic device at the portion of the display unit that is exposed by the window in response to the detector detecting that the window is in an open state.

Abstract: A display device includes pixel electrodes formed in an image display area of a substrate, a common electrode formed in the image display area, inside signal lines formed inside the image display area, and electrically connected to the pixel electrodes, outside signal lines formed outside the image display area, and electrically connected to the inside signal lines, and a common line formed inside and outside the image display area, and electrically connected to the common electrode. An image is displayed under a control of a light using an electric field developed between the pixel electrodes and the common electrode. A coupling capacitance is formed between the inside signal lines and the common electrode. The outside signal lines each include a first portion, and a second portion higher in electric resistance than the first portion and the inside signal lines.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for producing a soldered product by which soldering can be accomplished without using a jig.

Abstract: A storage device includes a first storage that stores an image of a machine captured by an imaging device in association with time information indicating a timing at which the machine is imaged, and a second storage that stores control information for controlling the machine. The second storage stores the control information in association with the time information, the control information corresponding to a timing at which a control device that controls the machine acquires the time information from the imaging device.

Abstract: To enable size reduction of a display device having a touch sensor function in which a display area has a non-rectangular shape. In a display area, video lines extend in the first direction, and scan lines and common electrodes extend in the second direction. A video signal transmission circuit is arranged along a first edge of the display area, with which the one ends of the video lines are aligned. A scan line driver is arranged along a second edge of the display area, with which the ends of the scan lines and the common electrodes are aligned. The display area has a shape including an overlapping part between the first edge and the second edge. In a part of the frame area adjacent to the overlapping part, the scan line driver is arranged more outward than the video signal transmission circuit.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device having an outer shape of a display region formed other than a rectangle. A driver for supplying a video signal is disposed outside the display region. A selector with selector TFT is disposed between the display region and the driver. A video signal line is disposed between the driver and the selector, and a drain line is disposed between the selector and the display region. A scanning circuit for supplying a scanning signal to the scanning line is disposed outside the display region. The selector is disposed between the scanning line and the display region, and covered with ITO as the common electrode. The common bus wiring is disposed outside the selector.

Abstract: A nitride semiconductor single crystal substrate manufacturing method includes providing a template that a first nitride semiconductor single crystal layer is hetero-epitaxially grown on a heterogeneous substrate, forming a plurality of linear grooves on a surface of the template that have a depth reaching an inside of the heterogeneous substrate, wherein a pattern of the plurality of the linear grooves has three-fold or six-fold rotational symmetry with respect to a central axis of the template, epitaxially growing a second nitride semiconductor single crystal layer on the template with the plurality of the linear grooves formed thereon, and cutting a nitride semiconductor single crystal substrate from the second nitride semiconductor single crystal layer.

Abstract: A multi-core/single-core conversion module is disclosed. The multi-core/single-core conversion module includes a housing including a first end, a second end and a lateral wall defining an inner space between the first end and the second end, a first adapter attached to the first end of the housing, two or more second adapters attached to the second end of the housing, a multi-core optical connector inserted into the first adapter from the inner space of the housing, a plurality of single-core optical connectors respectively inserted into the second adapters from the inner space of the housing, and a plurality of optical fibers connecting the multi-core optical connector to the plurality of single-core optical connectors with each other. The second adapters are arranged on the second end across a plurality of tiers. An opening can be formed by a part of the lateral wall being detached.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus, including a power source, an image processing device, an external interface connectable with an external device and deliverable power from the power source to the connected external device, a power-consuming device driven by power delivered from the power source, and a controller, is provided. The controller determines whether a job is received, determines whether total power being a sum of job executable power and delivering power being delivered to the external device exceeds deliverable power being maximum power distributable from the power source, reduce driving power to be delivered to the power-consuming device based on relevance of the power-consuming device to the job, and execute the job with the driving power being reduced.

Abstract: A driving assistance device includes an image acquisition unit, a signal identification unit, a symbolization unit, and a display controller. The image acquisition unit acquires an image of a viewing field around a vehicle. The image is captured by an on-board camera. The signal identification unit identifies information indicated by a indicator shown in the captured image. The symbolization unit symbolizes the information. The display controller causes the symbolized information to be displayed in a superimposed manner on the captured image or an actual view of a user.

Abstract: An information processing device includes an accepting unit, a first transmitting unit, a receiving unit, an acquiring unit, and a second transmitting unit. The accepting unit receives identification information used by a cloud service for identifying a user and authentication information used for authenticating the user. The first transmitting unit transmits the identification information and the authentication information to the cloud service via a first line. The receiving unit receives a message transmitted to the information processing device from the cloud service via a second line. The acquiring unit acquires unique information contained in the message. The second transmitting unit transmits the unique information to the cloud service via the first line in a case where the message is transmitted by the cloud service due to transmission by the first transmitting unit.

Abstract: The PLD management system includes a PLD management unit that manages the usage status of each of one or more PLDs. The PLD management unit receives a PLD usage request from a request source module which is one of a plurality of processing modules sharing each of the one or more PLDs. when the PLD management unit receives the usage request, the PLD management unit performs control to prevent two or more processing modules including the request source module from utilizing the same PLD at the same time based on a current usage status of a PLD corresponding to the usage request and content of the usage request.

Abstract: A mode switching notification in a first mode is transmitted from a transmission device 10 to a reception device 20 according to a first protocol. In a second mode, training data is transmitted from the transmission device 10 to the reception device 20, clock training is performed in the reception device 20, and a mode switching notification for the first mode is transmitted from the transmission device 10 to the reception device 20 according to a second protocol simpler and faster than the first protocol.

Abstract: A liquid crystal display device with a touch panel includes: display drive circuits that are disposed respectively at the outsides of the sides opposing to a display region, and that apply sequential scanning signal potentials to scanning signal lines; touch panel drive circuits that are disposed respectively further to the outsides of the display drive circuits, and that apply sequential drive pulses to a plurality or drive electrodes among common electrodes; and switching circuits that are disposed respectively at insides of the display drive circuits, and that switch between applying common electric potentials for controlling the alignment of the liquid crystal composition and applying a touch drive pulse that detects the touching to the display surface.

Abstract: A management server acquires storage and application information from a first system to store the information. The storage information includes storage area correspondence information indicating a correspondence between a storage area and a processor. The application information includes application correspondence information indicating a correspondence between the processor and an application, and application configuration information indicating a past Input/Output (IO) load on the storage area. The management server estimates an IO load on the storage area by the application based on the storage and application information to obtain an estimated value, and determines whether or not a copy processable period, a period in which a copy process of data can be performed is present, based on the data size and the estimated value. When the copy processable period is present, the management server transmits a copy indication including a start time of the copy processable period to a copy processing server.

Abstract: A method for charging a lithium ion secondary battery including at least a positive electrode, a negative electrode provided with a negative electrode active material layer that includes carbon as a negative electrode active material, an electrolytic solution, and a sheathing material that encloses the positive electrode, the negative electrode and the electrolytic solution; the negative electrode active material layer including carboxymethyl cellulose and the electrolytic solution including an additive that can be decomposed at a predetermined voltage includes: preliminary charging including constant-current charging in which charging is performed at a fixed current value and, following the constant-current charging, constant-voltage charging in which charging is performed at a fixed voltage; degassing in which gas is removed from within the sheathing material after the preliminary charging; and main charging that follows the degassing in which the lithium ion secondary battery is charged.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes: a conveyance unit configured to convey a medium; a sensor configured to sense a medium being conveyed; and a controller configured to control the conveyance unit and acquire a result of the sensing performed by the sensor. The sensor includes a light emitter, a light receiver configured to perform output in accordance with the amount of the received light, and a shielding unit including a transmissive part through which the sensing light transmits. The transmissive part has a shape in which an opening width in a direction orthogonal to a conveyance direction of the medium changes in the conveyance direction. The controller determines skewing of the medium being conveyed based on change in the amount of light received by the light receiver as the medium passes along the transmissive part and temporal change in accordance with the conveyance of the medium.