Abstract: A nitride contains zinc and a group 4 element. The group 4 element contained in the nitride is at least one kind of element selected from the group consisting of titanium and zirconium. A content of zinc in the nitride is expressed as [Zn] atomic %. A total content of the group 4 element in the nitride is expressed as [M] atomic %. In the nitride, [M]/([Zn]+[M]) is more than 20% and less than 50%.

Abstract: An information processing system includes a first acquisition unit, a second acquisition unit, a movement control unit, and a state evaluation unit. The first acquisition unit acquires, from a first imaging unit, image data relating to a first image of a head of a subject that is captured at a first angle of view. The second acquisition unit acquires, from a second imaging unit, image data relating to a second image of an eye region of the subject that is captured at a second angle of view narrower than the first angle of view. The movement control unit moves a visual field range of the second imaging unit. The state evaluation unit evaluates a change in state of the eye of the subject.

Abstract: A trench in a first region includes a first trench, and two or more second trenches that sandwich the first trench from both sides. The gate electrodes formed in the two or more second trenches are connected to each other and are not connected to the gate electrode formed in the first trench. The gate electrode formed in the trench in the second region is connected to the emitter electrode. The base layer is connected to the emitter electrode in a region between the first region and the second region.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to provide a modified CMV gB protein that can induce a group of antibodies including a high ratio of neutralizing antibodies that exhibit a high neutralizing activity against a CMV gB protein, in comparison with a wild type CMV gB, upon induction of immunity and that can be used in the prevention and/or treatment of CMV infection and a CMV vaccine comprising the modified CMV gB protein. The modified CMV gB protein according to the present invention is a modified CMV gB protein having an improved ability to induce body region-recognizing antibodies and comprising modification in a head region.

Abstract: Provided herein is a flux which contains a rosin, a rosin amine; one or more types of organic sulfonic acid selected from the group consisting of an alkane sulfonic acid, an alkanol sulfonic acid, and an aromatic sulfonic acid, a thixotropic agent, and a solvent, wherein: the rosin content is 5-50 mass %, inclusive, of the total amount (100 mass %) of the flux, the rosin content is 5-30 mass %, inclusive, of the total amount (100 mass %) of the flux, the organic sulfonic acid content is 0.2-10 mass %, inclusive, of the total amount (100 mass %) of the flux, and the proportion (mass ratio) of the rosin amine content to the organic sulfonic acid content is 3.33-10, inclusive.

Abstract: Proposed are a process model creation system, a process model creation method and a process model creation program capable of reducing the man-hours required for generating a process model without having to prepare a process model for each of the plurality of business systems. The present invention comprises a data structure conversion unit which converts each data of each business system into a data structure of a common BOP (Bill of Process), a model generation unit which creates a plurality of adapter models from the data structure of the common BOP, and a process model synthesis unit which extracts differences between the plurality of adapter models and creates a synthesis process model.

Abstract: A cover member suitable for suppressing damage to a semiconductor device package includes: a cover sheet having a shape configured to cover an object in a state of being placed on a placement face; and an adhesive layer joined to the cover sheet and configured to fix the cover member to the placement face. The adhesive layer includes a double-sided adhesive sheet. The double-sided adhesive sheet has a structure in which a first adhesive agent layer, a substrate, and a second adhesive agent layer are laminated in this order. The substrate has a porous structure. The substrate has a porosity of 30% or more. When the porosity of the substrate is 30% or more and 50% or less, the substrate has an average pore diameter of 10 ?m or more, and when the porosity of the substrate is more than 50%, the average pore diameter is 0.05 ?m or more.

Abstract: Provided is a task teaching method for teaching a task to a robot that includes a gripper unit configured to grip a grip target object and moves the grip target object gripped by the gripper unit, the task teaching method including: a generation step (S701) of outputting, as a reference path, time-series data regarding a position and an attitude of the grip target object when a teacher grips and moves the grip target object and generating teaching data of the robot corresponding to the reference path; and a modification step (S702) of outputting, as an operation path, time-series data regarding a position and an attitude of the grip target object or the gripper unit when the robot is operated using the teaching data before an actual task is executed by the robot and modifying the teaching data such that the operation path matches with the reference path.

Abstract: Provided is an information processing system that shares data between organizations A and B and performs processing. The information processing system includes a data processing apparatus 1 and data input/output apparatuses 3A and 3B that manage data in the respective organizations.

Abstract: A message distribution system includes a distribution request reception unit, a translation unit, a distribution message generation unit, and a distribution unit. The distribution request reception unit receives a distribution request including a reception message body and a distribution destination telephone number including a country code. The translation unit translate the reception message body into a language corresponding to the country code, to thereby generate a first translation message body. The distribution message generation unit generates a distribution message including the first translation message body. The distribution unit distributes the distribution message to a mobile terminal corresponding to the distribution destination telephone number by means of an SMS.

Abstract: A processing server includes a storage device that stores program revision data for identifying a revision of a program and the program of the revision, and runtime revision data for identifying a revision of runtime data input and output to and from the program and the runtime data of the revision, a generating unit that, after receiving a revision of a program that is a target of execution, secures an execution area in the storage device and generates execution target data for executing the program of the revision that is the target of execution in the secured execution area, and an executing unit that executes the execution target data using the runtime data that is the target of execution in the execution area.

Abstract: Provided are titanium oxide fine particles capable of enhancing the photocatalytic activity of a photocatalyst when mixed with such photocatalyst. There are provided titanium oxide fine particles with at least an iron component and a silicon component solid-dissolved therein, in which the iron and silicon components are each contained in an amount of 1 to 1,000 in terms of a molar ratio to titanium (Ti/Fe or Ti/Si); and a titanium oxide fine particle dispersion liquid in which these titanium oxide fine particles are dispersed in an aqueous dispersion medium.

Abstract: A work teaching device for a robot that teaches work by a teacher to the robot is configured to include a teaching pose measurement unit that measures a position and posture of an object grasped by the teacher, a positioning detection unit for detecting that the object moved by the teacher is positioned, a grasping motion detection unit for detecting that the object is grasped by the teacher, a functional operation detection unit for detecting that the teacher operates a function of the object, a work state confirming motion detection unit that detects that confirmation of a work state of the object by the teacher is performed, a teaching program generation unit that receives signals from the teaching pose measurement unit, the positioning detection unit, the grasping motion detection unit, the functional operation detection unit, and the work state confirming motion detection unit and generates a teaching program for the robot in which the signals are divided for each movement of the teacher, and a teaching

Abstract: Provided is an etching solution composition that can have both a higher etch selectivity of silicon nitride and a reduction in the deposition of silica on the surface of silicon oxide. An inorganic acid-based etching solution composition for selectively etching away silicon nitride from a semiconductor containing silicon nitride and silicon oxide, the etching solution composition comprising: (a) an etch inhibitor that reduces etching of silicon oxide; and (b) a deposition inhibitor that reduces deposition of silica on a surface of silicon oxide.

Abstract: Provided is an ink including a solvent, a resin, and thickening particles. The ink has a viscosity of 3.00×103 mPa·s or more and 2.50×104 mPa·s or less at 25° C. at a shear rate of 1 s?1, and a viscosity of 130 mPa·s or less at 25° C. at a shear rate of 5,000 s?1.

Abstract: Provided are a titanium oxide particle-metal particle composition having a higher photocatalytic activity, especially a higher visible light activity than before; and a method for producing such composition. The composition contains two kinds of particles which are: (i) titanium oxide particles with a tin component and a visible light activity-enhancing transition metal component being solid-dissolved therein, and with the surfaces of the titanium oxide particles being modified by an iron component and a silicon component that are not solid-dissolved in the titanium oxide particles; and (ii) antimicrobial metal-containing metal particles.

Abstract: Provided are a photocatalyst transfer film allowing a uniform and highly transparent photocatalyst layer to be transferred to the surfaces of various transfer base materials; and a production method thereof. The photocatalyst transfer film has, on a biaxially oriented polypropylene film, a photocatalyst layer containing a titanium oxide particle-containing photocatalyst, a silicon compound and a surfactant. The production method of the photocatalyst transfer film includes applying a photocatalyst coating liquid to a biaxially oriented polypropylene film; and performing drying. The photocatalyst coating liquid contains a titanium oxide particle-containing photocatalyst, a silicon compound, a surfactant and an aqueous dispersion medium.

Abstract: A transmission, includes a transmission mechanism including a torque converter having a lock-up clutch; an oil pump configured to discharge an oil to be supplied to the transmission mechanism; a lock-up oil pressure control valve configured to adjust a pressure of the oil discharged from the oil pump and supply the oil to the lock-up clutch; a lubricating oil pressure control valve configured to adjust the pressure of the oil discharged from the oil pump and supply the oil to a portion to be lubricated of the transmission mechanism; and a controller configured to control the lock-up oil pressure control valve.

Abstract: An electrostatic chuck includes a base having a surface on which an object is to be placed, and a through hole extending through the base, wherein a porous material containing angular ceramic particles is disposed in the through hole.