Abstract: An improved apparatus for use in replacing a polishing pad is disclosed. processing system includes: a polishing device configured to polish a workpiece; a pad break-in device configured to perform a pad break-in process of a polishing pad; and a pad transporting device configured to transport a pad structure from the pad break-in device to the polishing device. The pad structure includes at least the polishing pad. The pad transporting device includes a liquid receiving tray arranged under the holding hand and configured to receive liquid dropped from the pad structure.

Abstract: In a textile for a non-woven fabric, the obverse surface side on which the non-woven fabric is conveyed is coated with a rubber resin classified into the R group of JISK6397 (rubber having an unsaturated carbon bond on the main chain).

Abstract: An anti-settling agent composition for aqueous coating materials, comprising [A] a polyamide which is obtained by polymerizing a diamine having 2-12 carbon atoms and an excess amount, relative to diamine, of either a dicarboxylic acid having 4-36 carbon atoms or a mixture of a dicarboxylic acid having 4-36 carbon atoms and a monocarboxylic acid having 2-22 carbon atoms, and [B] a hydrophobic organic compound which is a hydrocarbon modified with 1-3 hydroxyl groups and/or carboxyl groups and having 10-54 carbon atoms, and which has a freezing point of 20° C. or less or does not have a definite freezing point. The anti-settling agent is able to be easily dispersed in a coating material even if directly added into the coating material without being diluted when added into the coating material, and which imparts the coating material with excellent anti-settling properties.

Abstract: An information processing system that acquires a first captured image; acquires a plurality of second images; and generates display data including the first captured image and at least a subset of the plurality of second images based on an evaluation parameter corresponding to each of the plurality of second images.

Abstract: An information processing system that acquires a first captured image; acquires a plurality of second images; and generates display data including the first captured image and at least a subset of the plurality of second images based on an evaluation parameter corresponding to each of the plurality of second images.

Abstract: An anti-settling agent composition for aqueous coating materials, comprising [A] a polyamide which is obtained by polymerizing a diamine having 2-12 carbon atoms and an excess amount, relative to diamine, of either a dicarboxylic acid having 4-36 carbon atoms or a mixture of a dicarboxylic acid having 4-36 carbon atoms and a monocarboxylic acid having 2-22 carbon atoms, and [B] a hydrophobic organic compound which is a hydrocarbon modified with 1-3 hydroxyl groups and/or carboxyl groups and having 10-54 carbon atoms, and which has a freezing point of 20° C. or less or does not have a definite freezing point. The anti-settling agent is able to be easily dispersed in a coating material even if directly added into the coating material without being diluted when added into the coating material, and which imparts the coating material with excellent anti-settling properties.

Abstract: An information processing system that acquires a first captured image; acquires a plurality of second images; and generates display data including the first captured image and at least a subset of the plurality of second images based on an evaluation parameter corresponding to each of the plurality of second images.

Abstract: An information processing system that acquires a first captured image; acquires a plurality of second images; and generates display data including the first captured image and at least a subset of the plurality of second images based on an evaluation parameter corresponding to each of the plurality of second images.

Abstract: An image display device includes: an image display unit that displays an image; an eyeball position acquiring unit that acquires an orientation of an eye of a viewer relative to a reference position; and an image moving unit that translates the image display unit or an image displayed on the image display unit by a distance corresponding to the acquired orientation of the eye relative to the reference position or rotationally moves the image display unit or the image displayed on the image display unit by an angle corresponding to the acquired orientation of the eye relative to the reference position.

Abstract: An image display device that is used by being mounted on the head of an observer, includes: an image forming unit that forms a virtual image as an image that is visually recognizable to the observer; a detection unit that detects movement of the head of the observer; and a control unit that controls the image forming unit on the basis of the movement detected by the detection unit, wherein when the movement that is detected by the detection unit is larger than a predetermined amount, the control unit changes a display position of the virtual image.

Abstract: A vital information measuring device which includes a power state information acquiring unit that acquires power state information indicating a power state, a vital information acquiring unit that acquires a plurality of pieces of vital information from a plurality of vital sensors, and a processing unit that performs power management of the plurality of vital sensors based on the power state information, wherein the processing unit sets a priority of power supply for each of the plurality of vital sensors based on each of the plurality of pieces of vital information, and executes the power management on the plurality of vital sensors based on the priority and the power state information.

Abstract: An information processing system that acquires a first captured image; acquires a plurality of second images; and generates display data including the first captured image and at least a subset of the plurality of second images based on an evaluation parameter corresponding to each of the plurality of second images.

Abstract: To present the operating state of a tracing operation in the event of performing a tracing operation to scroll objects of display. Upon a tracing operation being performed as to the operating face of an input detection device (i) provided on the display face of a display device (5), coordinate information indicating he instructed position corresponding to the tracing operations is output from the input detection device (I). A user interface control unit (2) detects the operation direction and amount-of-operation with the starting position of the tracing operation as a reference, based on the coordinate information from the input detection device (i), and effects control so as to change the display mode of operating symbols displayed on the display screen of the display device (5).

Abstract: An image display device includes: an image display unit that displays an image; an eyeball position acquiring unit that acquires an orientation of an eye of a viewer relative to a reference position; and an image moving unit that translates the image display unit or an image displayed on the image display unit by a distance corresponding to the acquired orientation of the eye relative to the reference position or rotationally moves the image display unit or the image displayed on the image display unit by an angle corresponding to the acquired orientation of the eye relative to the reference position.

Abstract: An image display device that is used by being mounted on the head of an observer, includes: an image forming unit that forms a virtual image as an image that is visually recognizable to the observer; a detection unit that detects movement of the head of the observer; and a control unit that controls the image forming unit on the basis of the movement detected by the detection unit, wherein when the movement that is detected by the detection unit is larger than a predetermined amount, the control unit changes a display position of the virtual image.

Abstract: A printing apparatus includes an omitting processor that performs an omitting process in which dots are not printed at one or more of the main scanning passes. The omitting processor performs the omitting process by selecting a combination of the first and second main scanning passes such that a difference between the first main scanning pass number and the second main scanning pass number is lower than for other possible combinations of the first and second main scanning pass numbers; utilizing the selected combination of the first and second main scanning passes to print the dots; and omitting at least one other possible first or second main scanning pass. Also disclosed are a printing method and computer program product.

Abstract: A recording medium recording a computer readable computer program thereon, where the computer program enables the computer to generate dot recording data supplied to a dot recording device in order to perform dot recording using the dot recording device which repeats a main scanning pass and a transport based on the dot recording data so that a raster line along a main scanning direction is formed in multiple lines in a sub-scanning direction on a printing medium, where the main scanning pass is for performing the dot recording on the printing medium when an output head having a plurality of nozzles arranged in the sub-scanning direction moves in the main scanning direction, and where the transport is for enabling the printing medium to move in the sub-scanning direction, the computer program enables the computer to implement the functions of: determining a dot reduction degree for reducing the dot recording; setting a recording position of a changing target dot included in the dot recording data, according t

Abstract: To present the operating state of a tracing operation in the event of performing a tracing operation to scroll objects of display. Upon a tracing operation being performed as to the operating face of an input detection device (1) provided on the display face of a display device (5), coordinate information indicating he instructed position corresponding to the tracing operations is output from the input detection device (1). A user interface control unit (2) detects the operation direction and amount-of-operation with the starting position of the tracing operation as a reference, based on the coordinate information from the input detection device (1), and effects control so as to change the display mode of operating symbols displayed on the display screen of the display device (5).

Abstract: A projection image position adjustment method of applying position adjustment to, using two adjustment images, two projection images on a projection surface projected to have an overlay area by two of a plurality of projectors in a multi-projection display. The method includes: a first step of providing, to the two projectors, two adjustment image data respectively corresponding to the two adjustment images each showing a pattern of specific characteristics in the overlay area when the two adjustment images are projected with an appropriate positional relationship; a second step of calculating an evaluation value correlated to the characteristics based on image capture data that is derived by capturing an image of the projection surface with the two adjustment images projected thereon by the two projectors; and a third step of subjecting the two projection images to the position adjustment based on the evaluation values.

Abstract: A storage medium storing a computer program that can be read by a computer, wherein the computer program causes the computer to generate dot recording data that is used in order for a dot recording device to perform dot recording and is supplied to the dot recording device that alternately performs, on the basis of the dot recording data, a main scanning pass to record a dot on a recording medium while moving an output head in a main scanning direction, the output head having a plurality of nozzles arranged in an auxiliary scanning direction, and a transfer operation to move the recording medium in the auxiliary scanning direction and that forms, on the recording medium, raster lines that extend in the main scanning direction and are arranged in the auxiliary scanning direction; when an M×N number of dots that are arranged in an M number of the raster lines and an N number of columns in a dot recording region are to be recorded in an M×N number of main scanning passes, the computer program causes the computer