Abstract: A content providing device, a content providing method, and a storage medium which allows a user to ascertain a state of a tourist spot on the day of travel are provided. A content providing device includes a first acquirer configured to acquire a travel plan that includes at least a scheduled visit date and a scheduled location to be visited of a user, a second acquirer configured to acquire content that indicates a state of a scheduled location to be visited scheduled or estimated on the scheduled visit date of the user according to an image on the basis of the travel plan, and a reproduction controller configured to cause a reproduction device to reproduce the content.

Abstract: A computer-readable non-transitory storage medium is provided storing a program causing a computer to acquire physical information of a user, and determine whether or not it is effective to apply an assistance device assisting in a personal motion to the user on the basis of the acquired physical information.

Abstract: A robot apparatus includes a storage that stores first instructional information which serves as a guide to first work operation, an acquirer that acquires second instructional information which serves as a guide to second work operation similar to the first work operation or second work operation related to the first work operation from a different apparatus having the second instructional information, and a work controller that performs the first work operation based on the first instructional information stored in the storage and the second work operation based on the second instructional information acquired by the acquirer.

Abstract: There is a vehicle operation system (300) which includes a driving operating elements (302) that receive an operation of a driver for acceleration and deceleration or steering of a vehicle, and a control unit (301) that controls holding mechanisms (303) such that the driving operating elements are stored with a change in state of the holding mechanisms on the basis of an execution state of automated driving executed in a vehicle.

Abstract: (Problem) To provide an electrolyte film for fuel cells, capable of achieving both low resistance (film thinning) and high dimensional stability. (Solution) An electrolyte film for fuel cells, the electrolyte film comprising a polymeric electrolyte and a polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) porous film, characterized in that a material having an elastic modulus higher than that of the material constituting the PTFE porous film is composited on the inside surfaces of pores of the PTFE porous film, and the composited PTFE porous film has an elastic modulus of at least 150 MPa.

Abstract: (Problem) To provide an electrolyte film for fuel cells, capable of achieving both low resistance (film thinning) and high dimensional stability. (Solution) An electrolyte film for fuel cells, the electrolyte film comprising a polymeric electrolyte and a polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) porous film, characterized in that a material having an elastic modulus higher than that of the material constituting the PTFE porous film is composited on the inside surfaces of pores of the PTFE porous film, and the composited PTFE porous film has an elastic modulus of at least 150 MPa.

Abstract: The invention provides a contact probe and a semiconductor element socket provided with the same, the contact probe capable of smooth inspection of a device while securing good conductivity. A contact probe has an upper plunger having a contact stem portion, a lower plunger having an insertion hole with which the contact stem portion is capable of coming into contact, and a coil spring connected to the upper plunger and the lower plunger in such a way as to cover the contact stem portion. The coil spring is configured by helically winding a wiring, and includes a guide portion wound tight in the axial direction of the coil spring by the wire, the guide portion located on the lower plunger side of the coil spring and also includes the upper plunger side portion than an upper end portion of the insertion hole.

Abstract: An inspection probe 16Ai is formed by subjecting a thin sheet material made of a copper alloy to press working. The inspection probe 16Ai includes: a device side plunger 16A having a contact point which selectively comes into contact with an electrode portion DVb of a semiconductor device DV; a board side plunger 16B having a contact point which selectively comes into contact with a contact pad of a printed wiring board 18; a spring portion 16D which biases the device side plunger 16A and the board side plunger 16B in a direction away from each other; and a cylindrical support stem 16C being disposed inside the spring portion 16D, making the spring portion 16D slidable thereon, and being configured to retain straight advancing property of the spring portion 16D.

Abstract: A processor of an information processing terminal performs communication with a server apparatus, stores an application program that is provided with operation condition information that defines an operation condition of an application program for a case in which the communication is restricted, obtains the operation condition information from the application program, and suppresses an operation of the application program according to the operation condition information, in response to a state in which the communication is restricted.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, semiconductor light emitting element includes: a substrate having a first surface and a second surface on an opposite side of the first surface; an insulating layer provided on the second surface of the substrate; a first metal layer provided on the insulating layer; a semiconductor light emitting unit provided on the first metal layer, the semiconductor light emitting unit including a first semiconductor layer of a first conductivity type, a second semiconductor layer of a second conductivity type, and a light emitting layer provided between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer, the second semiconductor layer being electrically connected to the first metal layer; and a first electrode layer provided on the first surface of the substrate, the first electrode layer extending in the substrate and in the insulating layer, and the first electrode layer being electrically connected to the first metal layer.

Abstract: The invention provides a contact probe and a semiconductor element socket provided with the same, the contact probe capable of smooth inspection of a device while securing good conductivity. A contact probe has an upper plunger having a contact stem portion, a lower plunger having an insertion hole with which the contact stem portion is capable of coming into contact, and a coil spring connected to the upper plunger and the lower plunger in such a way as to cover the contact stem portion. The coil spring is configured by helically winding a wiring, and includes a guide portion wound tight in the axial direction of the coil spring by the wire, the guide portion located on the lower plunger side of the coil spring and also includes the upper plunger side portion than an upper end portion of the insertion hole.

Abstract: A vehicle input apparatus includes a display screen that displays a cursor that indicates an operation item with respect to a predetermined operation object, an input device that outputs signals according to a sliding operation using the fingers of an operator on an operation surface, and a display control portion that controls movement of the cursor on the display screen according to the signals that are output from the input device. The display screen includes a plurality of display areas that are divided according to the number of the plurality of operation surfaces, and each of the plurality of operation surfaces is associated with a separate display area, and an operation range is set on the display screen so that the cursor can only be moved within the range of the respective associated separate display area.

Abstract: A light emitting element includes a first semiconductor layer of a first conductive type, a second semiconductor layer of a second conductive type, a light emitting layer. The light emitting layer is between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer. A first electrode layer is on a first side of the second semiconductor layer. A second electrode layer is on the first side of the first semiconductor layer. Am insulation layer is between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer. A first metal layer is between a substrate and the insulation layer and between the substrate and the second electrode layer. The second electrode layer includes a first portion contacting the first semiconductor layer and a second portion which spaced from the first semiconductor layer.

Abstract: A light emitting element includes a first semiconductor layer of a first conductive type, a second semiconductor layer of a second conductive type, a light emitting layer. The light emitting layer is between the first semiconductor layer and the second semiconductor layer. A first electrode layer is on a first side of the second semiconductor layer. A second electrode layer is on the first side of the first semiconductor layer. Am insulation layer is between the first electrode layer and the second electrode layer. A first metal layer is between a substrate and the insulation layer and between the substrate and the second electrode layer. The second electrode layer includes a first portion contacting the first semiconductor layer and a second portion which spaced from the first semiconductor layer.

Abstract: An operation unit provided on a grip part of a steering wheel, and having an operation panel in which contact operations are possible by the fingers of an operator; an operation detection unit that detects contact operations with respect to the operation panel with a predetermined coordinate system as a reference; a display control unit that controls the display of a display device according to the contact operations detected by the operation detection unit; a correction unit that corrects a coordinate system according to a steering angle detected by a steering angle detection device; and a correction prohibition device that, based on at least one from among contact operations detected by the operation detection device, a steering angle detected by a steering angle sensor, and a speed detected by a speed sensor, prohibits correction of the coordinate system by the correction unit.

Abstract: A contact probe having a plunger; a top contacting member which is provided at a tip end of the plunger and is brought into contact with an electrode of a semiconductor device; a bottom contacting member which is brought into contact with an electrode of a testing board; and an elastic member for urging the top contacting member and the bottom contacting member in opposite directions away from each other. The plunger is formed into a cylindrical shape and includes a through-hole which penetrates through the plunger in an axial direction thereof. The top contacting member includes a plurality of mountain-shaped sharp portions at a tip end thereof, and each of the sharp portions is asymmetrical with respect to a straight line that passes through a peak of the sharp portion and extends along an axial direction of the plunger, and is bent toward a center line of the plunger.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, a semiconductor light emitting device includes a light emitting unit, a first metal layer, a second metal layer, and an intermediate layer. The light emitting unit includes a semiconductor light emitting layer. The first metal layer includes a first metal. The second metal layer is provided between the first metal layer and the light emitting unit and includes the first metal. The intermediate layer is provided between the first metal layer and the second metal layer and includes an intermetallic compound including a second metal.

Abstract: A switch system that can be accurately operated even when disposed in a narrow area is provided. In this switch system, an operator touches an operation surface of a switch with a finger, a change in electrostatic capacitance caused by the touch is sensed, and the movement of the finger of the operator is detected. The operation surface of the switch is formed into concavities or convexities.

Abstract: This operating device for a vehicle includes: a holding portion provided at a steering wheel of the vehicle and adapted to be held by an operator; a first operation member provided on a surface of the holding portion, the first operation member having a first operating surface that is operatable by a finger of the operator through a contact operation and through a tilting operation; and a second operation member provided at a central portion of the first operating surface, the second operation member having a second operating surface that is operatable by the finger of the operator through a contact operation and through a pressing operation, wherein the first operating surface has an annular concave shape with the central portion being furthest recessed to an inside.

Abstract: An input device includes a detection unit for detecting a first predetermined operation, and a control unit for recognizing a second predetermined operation as the first predetermined operation even when a second predetermined operation different from the first predetermined operation is detected within a predetermined time after detection of the first predetermined operation. For example, the device is disposed on a spoke unit that is operable by a driver's thumb when the driver grips a steering wheel. For example, the first predetermined operation and the second predetermined operations are swipes.