Abstract: A terminal-accommodation portion of a housing pierces a terminal-holding portion in a front-rear direction. A recess portion pierces the terminal-holding portion in a width direction and is opened upward. The recess portion communicates with the terminal-accommodation portions through an aperture formed in a bottom portion thereof. A latched portion of the terminal-accommodation portion protrudes in the recess portion. A protrusion portion of a retainer is provided with a latching portion and a retaining portion. When the protrusion portion is accommodated in the recess portion, the protrusion portion is positioned upward of the bottom portion of the recess portion. The latching portion is positioned downward of the latched portion. The retaining portion is positioned rearward of and faces a retained portion of a terminal.

Abstract: A press forming method for suppressing wall camber of a side wall portion due to springback of a press-formed product including a top portion, the side wall portion and a flange portion includes: a first forming step of press-forming a preformed part including a flange portion having height continuously changed in an axial direction to have a concave shape, a convex shape or a concavo-convex shape more largely than a target shape of the press-formed product in a height direction to provide a height difference; and a second forming step of press-forming the preformed part into the press-formed product having the target shape to reduce the height difference of the flange portion of the preformed part.

Abstract: A wireless communication management apparatus (100) includes a remaining capacity prediction unit (122) and a time setting unit (123). The remaining capacity prediction unit (122) predicts a remaining capacity (BLafter) of a battery (305) at a time point after a predetermined period has passed in a wireless communication device (300) on which the battery (305) is mounted. The time setting unit (123) sets a condition that the remaining capacity (BLafter) of the battery (305) predicted by the remaining capacity prediction unit (122) is greater than an allowable remaining capacity (BLminreq) and each of an operating time (Ton) and a transmittable time (Ttx) of the wireless communication device (300) falls within the reference range, and sets the operating time (Ton) and the transmittable time (Ttx) of the wireless communication device (300) in a state where the condition is satisfied.

Abstract: A neural network device includes: a time-scheme spiking neuron model that outputs a signal when an internal state quantity that evolves over time in accordance with a signal input clock time, becomes a threshold value or more; and a delay unit that outputs a signal obtained by changing, by a set time, a spike clock time that is represented by the output signal of the time-scheme spiking neuron model as a relative clock time with respect to a reference clock time.

Abstract: A coil spring includes a wire rod including a round section portion and a flat section portion. The round section portion includes a first cross section whose cross section is round. The flat section portion includes a second cross section that is flat. The second cross section has a width greater than or equal to the diameter of the first cross section and a thickness less than the width. A polar moment of inertia of area of the second cross section is smaller than that of the first cross section. A variable section portion is formed between the round section portion and the flat section portion. The variable section portion changes its cross section from circular to flat from the round section portion towards the flat section portion.

Abstract: Provided is a focused ion beam apparatus that machines a cross section of a specimen by scanning the specimen with an ion beam. The focused ion beam apparatus includes an optical system that scans the specimen with the ion beam, a receiving unit that receives setting of a machining region of the specimen and setting of a plurality of machining conditions for the machining region, and a control unit that controls the optical system. The control unit causes the optical system to scan the machining region with the ion beam, based on the machining conditions that have been set for the machining region.

Abstract: Provided is an optical detection device capable of suppressing a fluctuation of a drive starting voltage in a pixel. The optical detection device according to the present disclosure includes: a semiconductor substrate that has a first surface as a light incident surface and a second surface on an opposite side to the light incident surface; a first pixel that is in the semiconductor substrate and has an avalanche amplification region including a first conductive region and a second conductive region; a pixel isolation portion that isolates the first pixel from an adjacent pixel; a first insulation film that is provided on the second surface side and in contact with the pixel isolation portion; and a second insulation film that is provided between the first insulation film and the avalanche amplification region, in which a film thickness of the second insulation film is larger than the film thickness of the first insulation film.

Abstract: A projection-type display apparatus includes a liquid crystal panel including a panel pixel, an optical path shifting element that shifts a projected pixel projected from the panel pixel, and a display control circuit that controls the liquid crystal panel and the optical path shifting element. The display control circuit supplies, to the liquid crystal panel, the same data signal and controls the projected pixel to be at a same position in a unit period f1-1 and a unit period f2-1 period, and controls the optical path shifting element to cause the position of the projected pixel in each of a unit period f1-2 to a unit period f1-4, to be different from the position of the projected pixel in a respective one of a unit period f2-2 to a unit period f2-4.

Abstract: A projection-type display apparatus includes a liquid crystal panel including a panel pixel, an optical path shifting element that shifts a projected pixel projected from the panel pixel, and a display control circuit that controls the liquid crystal panel and the optical path shifting element. The display control circuit supplies, to the liquid crystal panel, the same data signal and controls the projected pixel to be at a same position in each of a unit period f1-1 and a unit period f2-1, and controls the optical path shifting element to cause a shift direction from the projected pixel before the shift toward the projected pixel after the shift from a unit period f1-2 to a unit period f1-4 to be opposite to the shift direction from the projected pixel before the shift toward the projected pixel after the shift from a unit period f2-2 to a unit period f2-4.

Abstract: Motor controller device comprising a position control system that controls the position of a machine end connected to a motor, wherein the motor controller device receiving the first speed directive from the high-level controller, stored in the position control system to output a motor axis position response to the high-level controller, comprising speed controller and vibration controller in speed control system, wherein the vibration controller in speed control system comprising: a position command estimator that calculates an estimate of the location directive based on the first speed directive and the motor axis position response, a parallel vibration damping controller that extracts the frequency components that excite vibration of the machine end included in the first speed directive based on the estimated value of the location directive, and outputs the extracted frequency components.

Abstract: In an electric valve, an upper surface of a main body portion of a valve body, a cylindrical portion of the valve body, and a flange member form a groove in an annular recess shape. A stator unit includes a tubular portion that surrounds the groove. A sealing member is disposed in the groove and held between the cylindrical portion of the valve body and the tubular portion of the sealing member.

Abstract: The present invention is a thermosetting silicon-containing material containing one or more of a repeating unit shown by the following general formula (Sx-1), a repeating unit shown by the following general formula (Sx-2), and a partial structure shown by the following general formula (Sx-3): where R1 represents an iodine-containing organic group; and R2 and R3 are each independently identical to R1, a hydrogen atom, or a monovalent organic group having 1 to 30 carbon atoms. This provides: a thermosetting silicon-containing material used for forming a resist underlayer film which is capable of contributing to sensitivity enhancement of an upper layer resist while keeping LWR thereof from degrading; a composition for forming a silicon-containing resist underlayer film, the composition containing the thermosetting silicon-containing material; and a patterning process using the composition.

Abstract: An estimation device (100), which is an estimation device that estimates a duration of a speech section, includes: a representation conversion unit (11) that performs representation conversion of a plurality of words included in learning utterance information to a plurality of pieces of numeric representation data; an estimation data generation unit (12) that generates estimation data by using a plurality of pieces of the learning utterance information and the plurality of pieces of numeric representation data; an estimation model learning unit (13) that learns an estimation model by using the estimation data and the durations of the plurality of words; and an estimation unit (20) that estimates the duration of a predetermined speech section based on utterance information of a user by using the estimation model.

Abstract: A machine tool includes a first motor that receives load fluctuation when the workpiece is processed and a second motor that operates to change the plural kinds of tools. An information processing device takes out the current of the first motor measured by the first current sensor for each signal that occurs at the changing operation of the plural kinds of tools and is measured by the second current sensor, and relatively compares a non-negative function value that has a current value at each taken-out segment as a parameter for each number of times of processing on the workpiece, thereby detecting a tool abnormality for each kind of the tool.

Abstract: An object tracking system according to the present disclosure includes: object position detection means for detecting a position of an object by using a sensor; object tracking parameter storage means for storing a parameter related to an erroneous detection or a non-detection caused by a detection characteristic of the sensor; object tracking means for performing tracking based on the position obtained by the object position detection means and the parameter stored in the object tracking parameter storage means; object tracking result evaluation means for calculating an evaluation index based on a result obtained by the object tracking means; and object tracking parameter updating means for determining the parameter based on the evaluation index calculated by the object tracking result evaluation means and updating the parameter stored in the object tracking parameter storage means.

Abstract: Provided is a controller configured: to calculate, among voltages detected from a plurality of cells, a voltage difference between the voltage detected from one cell of the plurality of cells, the one cell to be detected, and a representative voltage at each of a first time and a second time, the representative voltage based on the voltage detected from at least one cell of the plurality of cells, the at least one cell to be compared; and when a discrepancy between the voltage difference at the first time and the voltage difference at the second time is equal to or more than a threshold, to determine that an abnormality has occurred in the one cell to be detected.

Abstract: A decoder includes circuitry which, in operation, parses a first flag indicating whether a CCALF (cross component adaptive loop filtering) process is enabled for a first block located adjacent to a left side of a current block; parses a second flag indicating whether the CCALF process is enabled for a second block located adjacent to an upper side of the current block; determines a first index associated with a color component of the current block; and derives a second index indicating a context model, using the first flag, the second flag, and the first index. The circuitry, in operation, performs entropy decoding of a third flag indicating whether the CCALF process is enabled for the current block, using the context model indicated by the second index; and performs the CCALF process on the current block in response to the third flag indicating the CCALF process is enabled for the current block.

Abstract: An ultraviolet optical system includes an objective lens group that captures ultraviolet light for each angle from an ultraviolet light source and forms an intermediate image, and an imaging lens group that re-images the intermediate image. Neither the objective lens group nor the imaging lens group has a cemented surface, and all lenses included in the objective lens group and in the imaging lens group are single lenses that transmit ultraviolet light having a wavelength of 300 nm or shorter. A light distribution measuring apparatus includes the ultraviolet optical system and a sensor, and outputs light distribution of the ultraviolet light source by using a signal obtained by the sensor. The ultraviolet optical system is positioned such that the intermediate image is re-imaged on a light receiving sensor surface, and the sensor has light receiving sensitivity to ultraviolet light having a wavelength of 300 nm or shorter.

Abstract: [Problem to be Solved] An object is to provide a compound with good heat resistance. And another object is to provide a coating made exhibits less film shrinkage, good gap filling property and good planarization. [Solution] The present invention provides an ethynyl derived composite and a composition comprising thereof. And the present invention provides a method for manufacturing a coating by it, and a method for manufacturing a device.

Abstract: An electric powered vehicle may include a battery ECU housed in a battery pack and a vehicle ECU mounted on a vehicle body and communicably connected to the battery ECU. The vehicle ECU may be configured to transmit first and second identification data for detecting communication disruptions to the battery ECU. The battery ECU may be configured to: when the battery ECU receives both the first and the second identification data, determine that the battery ECU is communicably connected to the vehicle ECU and enable a predetermined mutual monitoring function for the vehicle ECU; and when the battery ECU receives the first identification data but does not receive the second identification data, determine that the battery ECU is communicably connected to another ECU other than the vehicle ECU and disable the mutual monitoring function for the vehicle ECU.