Abstract: A power generation support system for a vehicle in which a plurality of solar cell panels are attached to a vehicle body, the power generation support system including: a estimation unit configured to estimate an amount of power generated per unit hour by the plurality of solar cell panels when the vehicle is to be parked in a scheduled parking area so that the front of the vehicle faces a first direction and estimate an amount of power generated per unit hour by the plurality of solar cell panels when the vehicle is to be parked in the scheduled parking area so that the front of the vehicle faces a second direction that is opposite to the first direction; and an output unit configured to output information about a direction in which the vehicle faces when it is to be parked in the scheduled parking area.

Abstract: A display control device includes: an attribute information acquiring unit configured to acquire first attribute information indicating attributes of a person who is operating an operation terminal displaying commodity information in response to an operation on the basis of a first image obtained by imaging the person using a first imaging device provided in the operation terminal and to acquire second attribute information indicating attributes of a person included in a second image captured by a second imaging device provided in a display device different from the operation terminal on the basis of the second image; an operation information acquiring unit configured to acquire operation information indicating the commodity information displayed on the operation terminal from the operation terminal; a content selecting unit configured to select content on the basis of the acquired first attribute information, the acquired second attribute information, and the acquired operation information; and a display con

Abstract: The information processing system includes: a data acquisition unit that acquires component data of a reusable product related to environmental contribution of the reusable product including at least the number of times of reuse of the reusable product; a selection unit that selects a candidate of the reusable product that is a replacement component candidate when the user replaces the component; a calculation unit that calculates an environmental contribution degree of the candidate of the reusable product selected by the selection unit based on the component data of the reusable product acquired by the data acquisition unit; and a presentation unit that presents, to the user, the environmental contribution degree of the candidate of the reusable product calculated by the calculation unit together with the candidate of the reusable product selected by the selection unit.

Abstract: A charge support system including: a detection unit configured to detect that a vehicle is scheduled to be parked for a predetermined period or longer; an acquisition unit configured to acquire information about a charging of a storage battery when the detection unit detects that the vehicle is scheduled to be parked for a predetermined period or longer; a determination unit configured to determine, based on the information acquired by the acquisition unit, whether or not it is necessary to keep storing electricity generated by a solar cell panel in the storage battery; and a notification unit configured to, when the determination unit determines that it is not necessary to keep storing the electricity generated by the solar cell panel in the storage battery, send a notification prompting a driver to connect a charging cable to a storage apparatus outside the vehicle.

Abstract: The awareness of users regarding uses of reused products are raised, and their awareness regarding the environment is thereby increased. An information processing system includes information acquisition means for acquiring reuse information, the reuse information being information about an operating status of a reused product; storage means for storing association information associating the reused product with information about a terminal of a previous owner of the product before the product is reused as the reused product; and transmission processing means for transmitting, based on the association information stored in the storage means, the reuse information of the reused product acquired by the information acquisition means to a terminal associated with the reused product.

Abstract: A charge support system for a plurality of vehicles capable of traveling autonomously, each of the vehicles including a solar cell panel attached to a vehicle body and a storage battery configured to store electricity generated by the solar cell panel, the charge support system including: an acquisition unit configured to acquire, regarding the plurality of vehicles parked in a predetermined parking area, at least information about charging efficiencies of a plurality of the storage batteries of the respective vehicles by the electricity generated by a plurality of the solar cell panels of the respective vehicles and information about charging rates of the plurality of the storage batteries of the respective vehicles; and a traveling control unit configured to move the plurality of vehicles within a range of the predetermined parking area based on the information acquired by the acquisition unit.

Abstract: Primary information relating to generation or use of electrical energy generated by the solar power generation apparatus (23) mounted in the vehicle (5) and secondary information relating to the vehicle (5) mounting the solar power generation apparatus (23) are acquired, and natural energy utilization information tying the acquired secondary information with the acquired primary information is prepared.

Abstract: An electronic device includes: a receiver that receives inrush current information representing an inrush current when another electronic device is started up and that is transmitted from the other electronic device; an inrush current acquirer that acquires an inrush current when the electronic device is started up; an inrush current totalizer that totals the inrush current when the other electronic device is started up and the inrush current when the electronic device is started up; a timing determiner that determines timings when the electronic device and the other electronic device are respectively started up on the basis of a total value of the inrush current of the electronic device and the inrush current of the other electronic device and a current reference value representing a simultaneously applicable current value; and a transmitter that transmits power-on timing information representing the determined timings to the other electronic device.

Abstract: A multi-display system includes a plurality of display apparatuses which include a control section that controls operation of the display section and the communication section in response to an input to the operation input section. The control section sends picture position information including a first picture position corresponding to a currently displayed partial picture to at least the display apparatus displaying the partial picture corresponding to a second picture position via the communication section when the control section is instructed to change the picture position and is notified about the second picture position via the operation input section, and causes the display section to display the partial picture corresponding to the second picture position.

Abstract: An identifier control device includes a cumulative transmission and reception initiation control unit that instructs a plurality of controlled devices. A network formed by connecting the plurality of controlled devices by daisy chaining, to initiate cumulative transmission and reception in which, after received data is temporarily accumulated over a predetermined accumulation time, and data transmission is performed in response to the received data.

Abstract: A multi-display system includes a plurality of display apparatuses which include a control section that controls operation of the display section and the communication section in response to an input to the operation input section. The control section sends picture position information including a first picture position corresponding to a currently displayed partial picture to at least the display apparatus displaying the partial picture corresponding to a second picture position via the communication section when the control section is instructed to change the picture position and is notified about the second picture position via the operation input section, and causes the display section to display the partial picture corresponding to the second picture position.

Abstract: An identifier control device includes: a cumulative transmission and reception initiation control unit that instructs a plurality of controlled devices, via a network, to initiate cumulative transmission and reception; a distance determination command transmission unit that transmits to each of the plurality of controlled devices via the network a distance determination command; a distance recognition unit that determines the distances on the network with respect to the respective plurality of controlled devices, based on response signals transmitted by the respective plurality of controlled devices after the accumulation time has elapsed from when each of the plurality of controlled devices receives the distance determination command; and an identifier control unit that sets to each of the plurality of controlled devices, via the network, an identifier for each of the plurality of controlled devices determined based on the determined distances on the network.

Abstract: Display apparatuses which constitute a multi-display system each display a partial picture corresponding to a picture position set in the display apparatus. When each display apparatus is instructed to change the picture position and is notified about a picture position to be changed via operation input means, the display apparatus exchanges pieces of picture position information with a display apparatus displaying a partial picture corresponding to the picture position to be changed and swaps the picture positions of the display apparatuses.

Abstract: Display apparatuses which constitute a multi-display system each display a partial picture corresponding to a picture position set in the display apparatus. When each display apparatus is instructed to change the picture position and is notified about a picture position to be changed via operation input means, the display apparatus exchanges pieces of picture position information with a display apparatus displaying a partial picture corresponding to the picture position to be changed and swaps the picture positions of the display apparatuses.

Abstract: An identifier control device includes: a cumulative transmission and reception initiation control unit that instructs a plurality of controlled devices, via a network, to initiate cumulative transmission and reception; a distance determination command transmission unit that transmits to each of the plurality of controlled devices via the network a distance determination command; a distance recognition unit that determines the distances on the network with respect to the respective plurality of controlled devices, based on response signals transmitted by the respective plurality of controlled devices after the accumulation time has elapsed from when each of the plurality of controlled devices receives the distance determination command; and an identifier control unit that sets to each of the plurality of controlled devices, via the network, an identifier for each of the plurality of controlled devices determined based on the determined distances on the network.

Abstract: There is provided a resin which, in spite of having excellent impact resistance because of containing a rubber ingredient, can be molded into a haze-free and beautiful state across the entire surface of molded products even if the molded products are large-sized injection molded products, and is suitable for molded products on which a vapor deposition layer is formed by the direct vapor deposition method, and is suitable for molded products which are joined by the hot plate welding method, particularly molded products such as housing members of automotive lamps, which require weatherability. Also provided is a graft copolymer (B) obtained by polymerizing a (meth)acrylate monomer (b1) a homopolymer of which has a glass transition temperature exceeding 0° C. in the presence of a composite rubber (A) containing a polyorganosiloxane (A1) and a poly(meth)acrylate (A2), and then polymerizing an aromatic vinyl monomer (b2) and a cyanided vinyl monomer (b3).

Abstract: A particle agglutination-evaluating container for immunological analysis, based on an agglutinate formed in an agglutination reaction between an antibody- or antigen-containing sample and agglutination particles, includes a transparent container body having a bottom face including a sloping bottom face and a raised bottom face extended in a horizontal direction at the top of the sloping bottom face to form an obtuse angle with the sloping bottom face, and a fluidal separation layer containing insoluble particles which are filled in the container body and where the agglutination particles are separated according to the agglutination degree, wherein agglutination is evaluated by observation from the bottom of the container body, where the agglutination reaction is judged positive when the agglutination particles are observed through the raised bottom face, negative when observed at the bottom end of the sloping bottom face, and weakly positive when observed in the middle of the sloping bottom face.

Abstract: There is provided a resin which, in spite of having excellent impact resistance because of containing a rubber ingredient, can be molded into a haze-free and beautiful state across the entire surface of molded products even if the molded products are large-sized injection molded products, and is suitable for molded products on which a vapor deposition layer is formed by the direct vapor deposition method, and is suitable for molded products which are joined by the hot plate welding method, particularly molded products such as housing members of automotive lamps, which require weatherability. Also provided is a graft copolymer (B) obtained by polymerizing a (meth)acrylate monomer (b1) a homopolymer of which has a glass transition temperature exceeding 0° C. in the presence of a composite rubber (A) containing a polyorganosiloxane (A1) and a poly(meth)acrylate (A2), and then polymerizing an aromatic vinyl monomer (b2) and a cyanided vinyl monomer (b3).

Abstract: A particle agglutination-evaluating container for immunological analysis, based on an agglutinate formed in an agglutination reaction between an antibody- or antigen-containing sample and agglutination particles, includes a transparent container body having a bottom face including a sloping bottom face and a raised bottom face extended in a horizontal direction at the top of the sloping bottom face to form an obtuse angle with the sloping bottom face, and a fluidal separation layer containing insoluble particles which are filled in the container body and where the agglutination particles are separated according to the agglutination degree, wherein agglutination is evaluated by observation from the bottom of the container body, where the agglutination reaction is judged positive when the agglutination particles are observed through the raised bottom face, negative when observed at the bottom end of the sloping bottom face, and weakly positive when observed in the middle of the sloping bottom face.

Abstract: A catalyst supply device (1) has a catalyst vessel (2) in which catalyst slurry (10) is placed; an automatic suction valve (3) connected to the downstream side of the catalyst slurry supply vessel (2); three-way piping (4) for connecting the automatic suction valve (3), automatic discharge valve (6), and a positive displacement pump (5); and the positive displacement pump (5) and the automatic discharge valve (6) that are connected to the three-way piping (4). The catalyst supply device (1) supplies the catalyst slurry (10) to a reaction vessel (7) without causing a catalyst (11) to enter into the inside of the positive displacement pump (5).