Abstract: The video display system includes a plurality of display devices having mutually different display delay times and a video conversion device that divides an input integrated video signal into a plurality of video signals and respectively outputs the plurality of video signals to the plurality of display devices. At least one of the plurality of video signals is output in a delayed state to make a difference between display timings of the plurality of videos respectively displayed on the plurality of display devices substantially zero, based on the display delay times.

Abstract: An imaging system includes: a transmitter that is attached to an object and wirelessly transmits a positioning signal; a positioning device that determines the position of the object based on the positioning signal; an imaging device that images the object in a variable direction and at a variable magnification; and a control device. The control device calculates a direction and a distance from the imaging device to the object based on the position of the object, and sets a first direction and a first magnification on the imaging device based on the calculated direction and distance. Then, the control device sets a second direction and a second magnification on the imaging device based on imaging data generated by imaging the object, the imaging data being generated by the imaging device on which the first direction and the first magnification are set.

Abstract: An imaging system includes: a transmitter that is attached to an object and wirelessly transmits a positioning signal; a positioning device that determines the position of the object based on the positioning signal; an imaging device that images the object in a variable direction and at a variable magnification; and a control device. The control device calculates a direction and a distance from the imaging device to the object based on the position of the object, and sets a first direction and a first magnification on the imaging device based on the calculated direction and distance. Then, the control device sets a second direction and a second magnification on the imaging device based on imaging data generated by imaging the object, the imaging data being generated by the imaging device on which the first direction and the first magnification are set.

Abstract: The video transmission system includes a divided-clip generator for generating first and second clips, a transmission unit for sequentially transmitting the first and second clips, and a display apparatus for displaying the first and second clips. The first clip is generated by dividing video data by a specific time period and by dividing audio data by a specific time period. The second clip is generated after the first clip. The divided-clip generator includes a video output unit and an audio output unit. The video output unit divides the video data by a first time period equal to a multiple of a unit frame time of the video data. The audio output unit divides the audio data by a second time period equal to a multiple of a unit frame time of the audio data. The end of the first time period is before the end of the second time period.

Abstract: A lighting apparatus for display includes a plurality of illumination units each including a light source that emits illumination light and a lens body, wherein the plurality of illumination units are disposed in parallel along one end of a front surface side of the display item, and the lens body has an incidence section to which illumination light enters, a reflecting surface that condenses the illumination light entering from the incidence section in a same direction by reflecting the illumination light, a first emission surface that emits the illumination light from the one end of the front surface side of the display item toward other end, and a second emission surface that emits some of the illumination light entering the reflecting surface from the one end of the front surface side of the display item to a closer side in a depth direction by allowing a transmission thereof.

Abstract: An information communication apparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a sensor acquiring information inside and outside the apparatus, and a connection maintaining unit maintaining a connection for transmitting the information from the sensor to a server connected via a communication network. The connection maintaining unit includes a normal connection maintaining section transmitting the information from the sensor to the server, and an interrupt connection maintaining section transmitting data other than the information from the sensor to the server. If, during continuous transmission of the information from the sensor to the server which is performed by the normal connection maintaining section, the continuous transmission of the information from the sensor becomes impossible, the interrupt connection maintaining section transmits the data other than the information from the sensor to the server, to allow the connection maintaining unit to maintain the connection.

Abstract: An information communication apparatus according to an embodiment of the present disclosure includes a sensor acquiring information inside and outside the apparatus, and a connection maintaining unit maintaining a connection for transmitting the information from the sensor to a server connected via a communication network. The connection maintaining unit includes a normal connection maintaining section transmitting the information from the sensor to the server, and an interrupt connection maintaining section transmitting data other than the information from the sensor to the server. If, during continuous transmission of the information from the sensor to the server which is performed by the normal connection maintaining section, the continuous transmission of the information from the sensor becomes impossible, the interrupt connection maintaining section transmits the data other than the information from the sensor to the server, to allow the connection maintaining unit to maintain the connection.

Abstract: The video transmission system includes a divided-clip generator for generating first and second clips, a transmission unit for sequentially transmitting the first and second clips, and a display apparatus for displaying the first and second clips. The first clip is generated by dividing video data by a specific time period and by dividing audio data by a specific time period. The second clip is generated after the first clip. The divided-clip generator includes a video output unit and an audio output unit. The video output unit divides the video data by a first time period equal to a multiple of a unit frame time of the video data. The audio output unit divides the audio data by a second time period equal to a multiple of a unit frame time of the audio data. The end of the first time period is before the end of the second time period.

Abstract: A lighting apparatus for display includes a plurality of illumination units each including a light source that emits illumination light and a lens body, wherein the plurality of illumination units are disposed in parallel along one end of a front surface side of the display item, and the lens body has an incidence section to which illumination light enters, a reflecting surface that condenses the illumination light entering from the incidence section in a same direction by reflecting the illumination light, a first emission surface that emits the illumination light from the one end of the front surface side of the display item toward other end, and a second emission surface that emits some of the illumination light entering the reflecting surface from the one end of the front surface side of the display item to a closer side in a depth direction by allowing a transmission thereof.

Abstract: An image editing apparatus includes an input unit configured to input a moving image stream that includes a plurality of frames, an extracting unit configured to extract a specific subject from at least one of frames included in the input moving image stream, and an image processor configured to determine whether or not to perform a mask processing to the specific subject included in the at least one frame of the input moving image stream according to a predetermined output condition which is defined based on at least an output resolution of the moving image stream to be output, and performs the mask processing to the specific subject based on the determination result.

Abstract: Provided are a novel therapeutic agent and therapeutic method for prostatic cancers. More specifically, a prostatic cancer therapeutic/prophylactic agent having a viral envelope vector, particularly a Sendai viral envelope vector, as an active ingredient, the therapeutic/prophylactic agent which is an apoptosis induction promoter, the therapeutic/prophylactic agent used for prostatic cancers whose androgen susceptibility has been partially or completely reduced, and a melanoma therapeutic/prophylactic agent containing a Sendai viral envelope vector as the only active ingredient, and the like are provided.

Abstract: An image editing apparatus includes an input unit configured to input a moving image stream that includes a plurality of frames, an extracting unit configured to extract a specific subject from at least one of frames included in the input moving image stream, and an image processor configured to determine whether or not to perform a mask processing to the specific subject included in the at least one frame of the input moving image stream according to a predetermined output condition which is defined based on at least an output resolution of the moving image stream to be output, and performs the mask processing to the specific subject based on the determination result.

Abstract: The disclosed subject matter provides a reflecting cover above and between a light-emitting chip and a projection lens. The diffused light from the light-emitting chip is led toward the projection lens via the reflecting cover such that it transmits through the projection lens at a certain angle. This makes it possible to increase the amount of controllable light, and to improve the amount of light beams radiated from the lamp, thereby realizing a brighter lamp and an improved light distribution shape.

Abstract: The image editing device creates the sequence of images by combining a plurality of images each of which has ancillary information. The image editing device includes: an input interface for receiving a plurality of candidate images that are specified as editing targets; and an image editing unit for creating the sequence of images by giving a characteristic displaying effect to each group consisting of at least two images that are extracted from the plurality of candidate images based on the ancillary information, and then by aligning the groups.

Abstract: An authoring device includes: a separator for separating a video stream and an audio stream from the input stream; a multiplexer for multiplexing the video stream and the audio stream to generate content information and further generating control information for managing stream reproduction, generating, from content information and control information, incomplete disc image data which is a series of data basically based on a predetermined format and in which a part of reproduction control information defined by a predetermined format is missing, and further generating analysis information required for generating the missing part of the reproduction control information; and a disc image completing section for completing the incomplete disc image data by referencing the analysis information after generation of the incomplete disc image data.

Abstract: Provided are a novel therapeutic agent and therapeutic method for prostatic cancers. More specifically, a prostatic cancer therapeutic/prophylactic agent having a viral envelope vector, particularly a Sendai viral envelope vector, as an active ingredient, the therapeutic/prophylactic agent which is an apoptosis induction promoter, the therapeutic/prophylactic agent used for prostatic cancers whose androgen susceptibility has been partially or completely reduced, and a melanoma therapeutic/prophylactic agent containing a Sendai viral envelope vector as the only active ingredient, and the like are provided.

Abstract: Provided is a MgO single crystal for obtaining a magnesium oxide (MgO) single crystal deposition material which is prevented from splashing during the vapor deposition in, e.g., an electron beam deposition method without reducing the deposition rate, and for obtaining a MgO single crystal substrate which can form thereon, e.g., a superconductor thin film having excellent superconducting properties. A MgO single crystal having a calcium content of 150×10?6 to 1,000×10?6 kg/kg and a silicon content of 10×10?6 kg/kg or less, wherein the MgO single crystal has a variation of 30% or less in terms of a CV value in detected amounts of calcium fragment ions, as analyzed by TOF-SIMS with respect to the polished surface of the MgO single crystal. A MgO single crystal deposition material and a MgO single crystal substrate for forming a thin film obtained from the MgO single crystal.

Abstract: An illumination device includes a light emitting element, and a plurality of radially disposed radiation fins for dissipating heat generated by the light emitting element. An aperture may be formed between adjacent ones of the radiation fins for allowing light from the light emitting element to pass therethrough. The radiation fins may further include a reflection surface for reflecting light which is blocked by the radiation fins when passing through the aperture.

Abstract: A magnesium oxide single crystal having controlled crystallinity has a subboundary, and ranges of variation of diffraction line positions, as measured for reciprocal lattice maps with respect to a region surrounded by the same subboundary, with the range of the variation of 1×10?3 to 2×10?2 degree of on ?? coordinates, and with the range of the variation of 4×10?4 to 5×10?3 degree on 2? coordinates.