Abstract: An information processing apparatus configured to determine a tour schedule around a facility, the information processing apparatus includes a controller configured to determine a tour time at a tour spot in the tour schedule, based on biological information on a user who is observing a process performed by equipment at the tour spot in the facility.

Abstract: A storage system includes a storage controller and a plurality of storage drives. The storage controller holds power management information for managing power supplied to the storage system and power consumption of an operating mounted device of the storage system, and definition information for defining a relationship between power states and power consumption of the plurality of storage drives. The storage controller determines a power budget that can be supplied to the plurality of storage drives, based on the power management information according to a change in a configuration of the storage system, and determines a power state of each of the plurality of storage drives based on the power budget and the definition information.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a controller configured to predict a scattering range of a chemical to be sprayed onto a field by a first unmanned aircraft and control, in a case in which it is determined that the chemical will scatter near the field based on the scattering range, a three-dimensional position or a travel route of a second unmanned aircraft so that downwash of the second unmanned aircraft prevents scattering of the chemical near the field.

Abstract: A control apparatus includes a controller configured to acquire weather information including a wind speed on a scheduled spraying date and time at which an unmanned aircraft is to spray an agricultural chemical on a field, determine a flight altitude of the unmanned aircraft according to the wind speed, and generate a plan for spraying of the agricultural chemical by the unmanned aircraft, the plan for spraying including the determined flight altitude.

Abstract: To obtain a wide stretching range in a waist stretching sheet, a tape-type disposable diaper has a main body including a waist stretching sheet and a fastening tape on a dorsal side portion B. The main body has a folded-back portion in which a side including a portion having a non-stretchable region of the waist stretching sheet is folded back to a center side and fixed.

Abstract: A disposable diaper capable of providing good suppression of diaper rash. A disposable diaper including top sheet 30 constituting a surface for use, liquid-impervious sheet provided on the under face side, and absorbent element interposed therebetween, wherein the top sheet is formed of perforated nonwoven fabric having a number of holes arranged at intervals and each penetrating the two sides of the fabric, and a moisturizer M composed mainly of glycerin is applied to the top sheet.

Abstract: A disposable diaper having improved air permeability in its wait region irrespective of the configuration of an elastic member. The problem is solved by a disposable diaper including top sheet constituting a use side surface, liquid-impervious sheet provided on the under face side, and an absorbent element interposed therebetween, wherein cover nonwoven sheet is provided on the under face side of the liquid-impervious sheet, the cover nonwoven sheet being formed of perforated nonwoven fabric having a number of apertures arranged at intervals and each penetrating two sides of the fabric, and imaginary lines connecting the adjacent apertures located in a waist region of the cover nonwoven sheet form a Moroccan pattern, and at least part of the Moroccan pattern does not overlap an absorber body contained in the absorbent element.

Abstract: A heat sink includes a first surface including an attachment area to which a semiconductor module is attached and is installed such that a first side of the first surface extends in a vertical direction. Thermal grease containing oil is applied to the attachment area. A first groove extending in a horizontal direction is formed below the attachment area in the first surface. An inner wall of the first groove includes a groove top surface and a groove bottom surface spaced below the groove top surface. The length of the first groove in the horizontal direction is shorter than the length of the first surface in the horizontal direction. A wall includes a first wall extending in the horizontal direction and second walls respectively connected to both end portions of the first wall in the horizontal direction and inclined upward as the second walls extend away from the first wall.

Abstract: A heat sink includes a first surface including an attachment area to which a semiconductor module is attached and is installed such that a first side of the first surface extends in a vertical direction. Thermal grease containing oil is applied to the attachment area. A first groove extending in a horizontal direction is formed below the attachment area in the first surface. An inner wall of the first groove includes a groove top surface and a groove bottom surface spaced below the groove top surface. The length of the first groove in the horizontal direction is shorter than the length of the first surface in the horizontal direction. A wall includes a first wall extending in the horizontal direction and second walls respectively connected to both end portions of the first wall in the horizontal direction and inclined upward as the second walls extend away from the first wall.

Abstract: An absorbent article that improves an outward appearance of an absorbent article by a simple method. A sheet member includes a liquid impervious resin film, and a nonwoven fabric attached to one surface thereof, in which a bonded portion in which the liquid impervious resin film and the nonwoven fabric are bonded through a micro-fibrous cellulose assembly and a non-bonded portion continuously or intermittently provided between bonded portions are alternately repeatedly provided, and unevenness is formed on the nonwoven fabric by the nonwoven fabric expanding in the non-bonded portion and the nonwoven fabric not expanding in the bonded portion.

Abstract: An example system includes a game device including a game processing unit performing information processing concerning a game and a communication unit performing communication via a network, and a communication unit performing communication with the game device via the network. The game device includes a purchase request transmission unit transmitting a purchase request for the first item to be used in the game to the server by communication through the communication unit. The server includes a purchase request reception unit receiving the purchase request transmitted by the purchase request transmission unit, and a first item imparting unit imparting the first item in response to the purchase request received by the purchase request reception unit. An upper limit is set to the cumulative number of the purchased first items for the user who plays the game using the game device.

Abstract: To improve the diffusibility of excreted liquid by a simple method, an absorbent article includes a liquid pervious top sheet that includes a portion located on a surface, an absorber that contains a super absorbent polymer provided on a back surface side of the top sheet, and a liquid pervious intermediate sheet provided between the top sheet and the absorber. The top sheet, the intermediate sheet, and the absorber are provided at least in a region from a first position in a crotch portion or in a vicinity of the crotch portion to a second position apart from the first position, and the intermediate sheet has an adhered portion of a cellulose nanofiber assembly continuing over at least the first position and the second position.

Abstract: A liquid collection-injection needle assembly is provided including a needle cap that accommodates and protects a needle, and that is designed to be used for other purposes as well, so that the needle cap is effectively used, and the number of parts required for assembly is reduced. The assembly includes a needle holding member that holds a needle after needle has been inserted into holding member, and a needle cap that is configured to be connected detachably to a front part of needle holding member, and to protect the exposed portion of needle that is exposed from the needle holding member after needle has been inserted into needle holding member. In the state where needle cap communicates with needle holding member, an end portion of the needle cap is capable of communicating with a rear part of needle holding member.

Abstract: An automobile operation control system is provided, which provides a service of a fixed-time and fixed-route operation and an on-demand operation using an operation vehicle to multiple users who reside in a given geographical area. The system includes an operation control device managed by an operation administrator and comprising a processor. The device is configured to receive a boarding reservation for the the on-demand operation from a first user of the multiple users. The devices suspends, in response to an acceptance of the reservation for the on-demand operation of which a second operation time window is within a given threshold from a first operation time window of the fixed-time fixed-route operation, the fixed-time and fixed-route operation scheduled to be operated in the first operation time window, when a given condition is satisfied.

Abstract: To obtain a wide stretching range in a waist stretching sheet, a tape-type disposable diaper has a main body including a waist stretching sheet and a fastening tape on a dorsal side portion B. The main body has a folded-back portion in which a side including a portion having a non-stretchable region of the waist stretching sheet is folded back to a center side and fixed.

Abstract: The control device for a vehicle (1) includes a driving force distribution control part (250, 210) that controls distribution of a driving force from a drive source (203) to wheels (Wf1, Wf2, Wr1, Wr2). The control device for the vehicle includes a road surface information acquisition part (12) acquiring road surface information ahead in a traveling direction of the vehicle (1); and a rut determination part (150) performing rut determination to determine whether a rut is present on a road surface ahead in the traveling direction of the vehicle based on the road surface information acquired by the road surface information acquisition part (12). The driving force distribution control part (250, 210) performs control to change distribution of the driving force to the wheels (Wf1, Wf2, Wr1, Wr2) when determination made by the rut determination part (150) changes between that a rut is present and that no rut is present.

Abstract: A gate signal line driving circuit which suppresses noises in a gate signal and a display device which uses the gate signal line driving circuit are provided. A first basic circuit provided to a gate signal line driving circuit includes a HIGH voltage applying switching element which applies a HIGH voltage to gate signal lines in response to a signal HIGH period, and a LOW voltage applying switching circuit which applies a LOW voltage to the gate signal lines in response to a signal LOW period. In response to a signal HIGH period, a switch of the LOW voltage applying switching circuit of the first basic circuit is turned off based on a signal applied to a switch of the HIGH voltage applying switching element of a second basic circuit which assumes a signal HIGH period earlier than the first basic circuit.

Abstract: An example system includes a game device including a game processing unit performing information processing concerning a game and a communication unit performing communication via a network, and a communication unit performing communication with the game device via the network. The game device includes a purchase request transmission unit transmitting a purchase request for the first item to be used in the game to the server by communication through the communication unit. The server includes a purchase request reception unit receiving the purchase request transmitted by the purchase request transmission unit, and a first item imparting unit imparting the first item in response to the purchase request received by the purchase request reception unit. An upper limit is set to the cumulative number of the purchased first items for the user who plays the game using the game device.

Abstract: The present invention provides polypeptides with histone H3 lysine 79 methyltransferase activity as well as nucleic acids encoding the same. Also provided are methods of using the polypeptides and nucleic acids of the invention in screening assays to identify compounds of interest. Further provided are diagnostic methods for leukemia and prognostic methods to predict the course of the disease in a subject.

Abstract: A generating unit of an information sharing system generates, in a case where one of a plurality of users enters a comment, notice information for notifying the other users of a notification of the comment. When the user who enters the comment specifies a destination of the comment, a destination associating unit associates destination identifying information for identifying the specified destination with the notice information. A display information generating unit generates display information for displaying, on a display unit of the user, a screen on which the notification of the comment that specifies the user as the destination is distinguished from the notification of the comment that does not specify the user as the destination, based on the notice information and the destination identifying information.