Abstract: To display information appropriately without making an occupant feel annoyed, a steering operation element 10 of a vehicle 2 includes a hub part 31 provided rotatably with respect to a vehicle body 15; an extending part 32 extending radially outward from an outer circumference of the hub part; an outer edge part 33 provided on an outer edge of the extending part; a display 40 provided on the hub part; at least one first light source 27A provided on the extending part; and an interface control device 41 configured to control the display and the first light source, wherein the interface control device is configured to cause the display to display an image corresponding to at least one of vehicle state information indicating a state of the vehicle and environment information indicating a surrounding environment of the vehicle.

Abstract: A production system includes an information processing device that carries out the processes of: (i) generating one or more production condition candidates each of which is a candidate for a production condition under which the product is produced; (ii) determining, using a prediction model, a prediction of a production result of a case in which the product is produced under each of the one or more production condition candidates; and (iii) generates, by evaluating a result of the prediction based on a predetermined evaluation standard, an evaluation of each of the one or more production condition candidates. The information processing device repeats the process (ii) while changing between the one or more production condition candidates, and determines a production condition candidate, the evaluation of which in the process (iii) satisfies a predetermined standard, to be the production condition under which the product is produced.

Abstract: A combiner that displays display light from a light source as a display image by reflecting or diffracting the display light in a direction of an observer, the combiner comprising: a base material of a first thermoplastic resin; and an outer layer material of a second thermoplastic resin having a hardness higher than a hardness of the first thermoplastic resin and that covers part of a surface of the base material.

Abstract: This optical thin film is provided on a substrate, the optical thin film having a silicon oxide layer containing an oxide of silicon (Si), and a water repellent layer is contains a fluoride and is provided on the silicon oxide layer, the hardness of the silicon oxide layer measured by nanoindentation being 9 GPa or greater, and the arithmetic mean roughness of the water repellent layer measured by AFM being 0.7 nm or greater.

Abstract: A production system includes an information processing device that carries out the processes of: (i) generating one or more production condition candidates each of which is a candidate for a production condition under which the product is produced; (ii) determining, using a prediction model, a prediction of a production result of a case in which the product is produced under each of the one or more production condition candidates; and (iii) generates, by evaluating a result of the prediction based on a predetermined evaluation standard, an evaluation of each of the one or more production condition candidates. The information processing device repeats the process (ii) while changing between the one or more production condition candidates, and determines a production condition candidate, the evaluation of which in the process (iii) satisfies a predetermined standard, to be the production condition under which the product is produced.

Abstract: A head-up display device includes: an image generator that emits light; and a display member including: a projection surface onto which the light is projected, wherein when the light is emitted to the projection surface, the light is reflected from the projection surface to display a real image passing through the display member and a virtual image; and a plate material including: a pair of optical surfaces, one positioned nearer to an observer side than the other, and either of which can serve as the projection surface; an end surface connecting peripheries of the pair of optical surfaces; and an end main surface formed at a predetermined a distance from the end surface to a reference line passing through a reference point and being orthogonal to a tangent plane at the reference point.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus generates drawing data by using printing data and print setting information. The information processing apparatus includes a conversion unit that converts the print setting information into apparatus setting information; a plurality of drawing data generating units that generates the drawing data based on the printing data and the apparatus setting information; and a generating unit controller that analyzes the apparatus setting information to select one of the drawing data generating units and controls the selected drawing data generating unit in a control procedure corresponding to the selected drawing data generating unit.

Abstract: An image generation-output control apparatus in an image processing system for controlling an image generation and output operation based on an instruction received from a server in the image processing system.

Abstract: An information processing device is for creating render data by using a print job including print data and setting information. The information processing device includes a conversion unit configured to convert the setting information into device setting information for each of a plurality of render data creating units; the render data creating units being configured to create the render data from the print data and the device setting information; a render control unit configured to cause the render data creating units to respectively create the render data by using the device setting information that has been converted for the respective render data creating units and the print data; a display unit configured to display the render data created by the render data creating units; and a selection receiving unit configured to receive a selection of the render data.

Abstract: A head-up display device includes: an image generator that emits light; and a display member including: a projection surface onto which the light is projected, wherein when the light is emitted to the projection surface, the light is reflected from the projection surface to display a real image passing through the display member and a virtual image; and a plate material including: a pair of optical surfaces, one positioned nearer to an observer side than the other, and either of which can serve as the projection surface; an end surface connecting peripheries of the pair of optical surfaces; and an end main surface formed at a predetermined a distance from the end surface to a reference line passing through a reference point and being orthogonal to a tangent plane at the reference point.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus generates drawing data by using printing data and print setting information. The information processing apparatus includes a conversion unit that converts the print setting information into apparatus setting information; a plurality of drawing data generating units that generates the drawing data based on the printing data and the apparatus setting information; and a generating unit controller that analyzes the apparatus setting information to select one of the drawing data generating units and controls the selected drawing data generating unit in a control procedure corresponding to the selected drawing data generating unit.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus generates drawing data by using printing data and setting information about printing. The information processing apparatus includes a conversion unit that converts the setting information about printing into setting information for the apparatus; a plurality of drawing data generating units that generates the drawing data based on the printing data and the setting information for the apparatus; and a generating unit controller that analyzes the setting information for the apparatus to select one of the drawing data generating units and controls the selected drawing data generating unit in a control procedure corresponding to the selected drawing data generating unit.

Abstract: An image generation-output control apparatus in an image processing system for controlling an image generation and output operation based on an instruction received from a server in the image processing system.

Abstract: An image processing system for executing a plurality of processes includes a process execution control apparatus to control an execution of the plurality of processes, and an image generation-output control apparatus to control an execution of image generation-output operation, The process execution control apparatus includes a process execution controller to control the execution of the processes, a control-side drawing information generator to generate drawing information to be referred when performing the image generation-output operation based on information of a target image to be output.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus for creating drawing data based on a printing job, comprises a plurality of drawing data creating units configured to create respective drawing data based on the printing job, a printing job receiving unit configured to receive the printing job designating a drawing data creating unit of the drawing data creating units, a printing job outputting unit configured to output the printing job received by the printing job receiving unit to the designated drawing data creating unit.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus creates drawing data using print setting information and print data. The information processing apparatus includes: a converting module that converts the print setting information to apparatus setting information handled in the information processing apparatus; a control mode determining module that analyzes the print setting information to thereby determine a control mode applicable when the drawing data is created; a drawing data creating module that creates drawing data using the apparatus setting information and the print data; and a creating module control module that controls the drawing data creating module according to the control mode.

Abstract: An image processing system for executing a plurality of processes includes a process execution control apparatus to control an execution of the plurality of processes, and an image generation-output control apparatus to control an execution of image generation-output operation, The process execution control apparatus includes a process execution controller to control the execution of the processes, a control-side drawing information generator to generate drawing information to be referred when performing the image generation-output operation based on information of a target image to be output.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus generates drawing data by using printing data and setting information about printing. The information processing apparatus includes a conversion unit that converts the setting information about printing into setting information for the apparatus; a plurality of drawing data generating units that generates the drawing data based on the printing data and the setting information for the apparatus; and a generating unit controller that analyzes the setting information for the apparatus to select one of the drawing data generating units and controls the selected drawing data generating unit in a control procedure corresponding to the selected drawing data generating unit.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus for generating drawing data by using a print job including print data and setting information, includes a description detection unit detecting a characteristic description included in the print data; a conversion unit converting the print data, the characteristic description, and the setting information into an instruction group; and one or more drawing data generation units generating the drawing data by executing the instruction group.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus for generating drawing data by using a print job including setting information and printing data. The information processing apparatus includes a conversion unit that converts first setting information into first apparatus setting information in accordance with a form of the first setting information and converts second setting information, converted from the first setting information, into second apparatus setting information in accordance with a form of the second setting information; an information obtaining unit that obtains the second apparatus setting information; and a first comparison result information creating unit that creates apparatus setting information comparison result information by comparing the first apparatus setting information with the second apparatus setting information.