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A method of controlling a display apparatus including receiving, via a receiving unit, first metadata corresponding to contents to be displayed on the display apparatus from at least a first source externally connected to the display apparatus, said first metadata including channel information and broadcast programs to be broadcast for each channel included in the channel information; matching, via a controller thumbnail images with the broadcast programs; generating, via the controller, an enhanced program guide including a designated time zone indicating when a broadcast program is to be broadcast and a corresponding matched thumbnail image; and displaying via the display apparatus, the enhanced program guide based on a selection signal requesting the enhanced program guide be displayed.

A coating composition is disclosed that is intended for application to the interior surface of a can and is free of Bisphenol A diglycidyl ether and comprises a phenoxy group-containing or amino group-containing resin, a nonaqueous carrier and a polyester resin formed from (a) isophthalic acid, (b) naphthalene dicarboxylic acid or an ester thereof, (c) trimellitic anhydride or trimethylpropane and (d) neopentyl glycol.

In order to improve the color and luminance uniformity of an LED chip with a phosphor-containing resin sheet obtained by adhering the phosphor-containing resin sheet to the LED chip, improve the ease of production, and improve the degree of freedom in design, etc., provided is a resin sheet laminate provided with a phosphor-containing resin sheet on a base material, wherein the phosphor-containing resin sheet is divided into a plurality of sections.

In an optical switch controller, in order that residual vibration at movement control of a movable body such as a tilt mirror can be reduced and controlled with high accuracy, a processing unit outputs a driving signal for controlling the angle of the tilt mirror, the driving signal is D / A converted by a D / A converter and then is changed to a high-voltage signal by a high-voltage amplifier to be supplied to the tilt mirror, the electrostatic capacity of the tilt mirror changes corresponding to angle change of the tilt mirror, a mirror-angle detecting unit detects the electrostatic capacity and feeds back it as a correction value to a processing unit, and the processing unit corrects the driving signal using a correction value obtained when the angle of the tilt mirror is actually changed.

An aqueous talc slurry that exhibits minimal foaming comprises talc pigment, a carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) wetting agent having a molecular weight of between 50,000 and 150,000, an ionic polyacrylate dispersing agent, and has a solids content of between 55% and 65%. The slurry has an entrained air content of less than about 1% as measured after at least several minutes of low shear agitation. A method of preparing a talc slurry that exhibits minimal foaming comprises the sequential steps of mixing CMC wetting agent with water, adding an ionic polyacrylate dispersing agent, and dispersing talc to result in a solids content of between 55% and 65%. The resultant slurry has an entrained air content of less than 1% as measured after at least 30 minutes of low shear mixing. An aqueous talc slurry containing a small amount of xanthan gum stabilizing agent is stable for prolonged periods.

Polymer compositions having elastomeric features, such as an extended elastic domain, are provided. The polymer compositions of the invention, which are useful in packaging materials, for example pallet stretch hoods, comprise a polyolefin; an ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer, an ethylene methyl acrylate copolymer, or a combination of ethylene vinyl acetate copolymer and a ethylene methyl acrylate copolymer; a metallocene catalyzed polyethylene; and, optionally, an ethylene acid copolymer.

A display apparatus having a liquid crystal panel, comprises a light source part comprising a plurality of point light sources for supplying light to the liquid crystal panel. The light source part is partitioned into a plurality of light source zones. A light source driving part supplies power to the light source part. A plurality of channel parts sense luminescence of the point light sources for each of the light source zones and output light-emission information of the point light sources based on the sensed luminescence. A controller compares the light-emission information output from the plurality of channel parts with a pre-set reference value. If a difference between the light-emission information and the reference value is out of a predetermined allowable range, the controller sequentially adjusts PWM control signals which are output to the light source driving part, for each of the light source zones.

A window frame (7, 8, 8′) for a window (4, 5, 6, 5′, 6′) of a passenger car, has at least one seal having one or a plurality of sealing profiles (17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 17.4, 18.1, 18.4) that abut one another at seams in the longitudinal direction of the seal, and further have a fastening profile cooperating with the seal and comprising one or more fastening profile pieces (13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4) that abut one another on at least one seam in the longitudinal direction of the fastening profile. The fastening profile pieces (13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4) have a metal ornamental moulding (9, 10, 10.1, 10.2, 10.3) attached to them and a moulding flange (14.1, 14.2, 14.3, 14.4) fastened with at least one fastening element (15.1, 15.2, 15.3, 15.4) to secure the fastening profile to the passenger car. The ornamental moulding (9, 10) is crimped on the moulding flange (14.1, 14.2, 14.4) of the fastening profile piece or pieces (13.1, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4) such that it covers the seam in one piece. The invention additionally relates to a method of producing such a window frame.

In a semiconductor memory including a dynamic random access memory, a memory cell of the dynamic random access memory includes: a semiconductor pillar (a silicon pillar); a capacitor in which one side of the silicon pillar is used as a charge accumulation electrode; and a longitudinal insulated gate static induction transistor in which the other side of the silicon pillar is used as an active region (a source region, a channel formation region and a drain region), and a bit line is connected to the silicon pillar.

A technology that makes it possible to adjust, through processing, an output signal sent from a capacitive electromechanical transducer apparatus such as a CMUT upon reception of an elastic wave is provided.A capacitive electromechanical transducer apparatus 100 includes cells 102 that include a first electrode 104 and second electrodes 106, each of which is disposed so as to be opposite the first electrode 104 with a cavity 105 therebetween. In the capacitive electromechanical transducer apparatus 100, at least one of the cells 102 includes a processed unit on which at least either addition of a material or removal of a material is performed as processing.

The present invention provides a method for treating dredged material in which liquid is first added to the dredged material, and dewatering the dredged material to obtain a filtrate and a solid portion. Contaminants are removed from the dredged material by at least one oxidation process. The solid portion may be used to form structural articles.

In a method for determining an acceleration factor of a parallel image acquisition for a data acquisition direction of a measurement volume by means of a magnetic resonance device having multiple coil units, each coil unit emits at least one output signal for parallel image acquisition and wherein an acceleration contribution is assigned for at least one direction (X,Y,Z) for a sensitive volume. Relevant coil units, which by virtue of the arrangement of their sensitive volume in relation to the measurement volume contribute to the acceleration, are specified. The data acquisition direction in the measurement volume is specified and the acceleration factor in this direction is determined by means of acceleration contributions depending on the position of the relevant coil units with respect to one another and the position of the relevant coil units in relation to the measurement volume and to the data acquisition direction.

The present invention is directed to providing, in an apparatus and method for generating print commands suited to a particular printing apparatus, both high-speed printing of simple pages that are relatively easily processed as well as improved continuous throughput of complex pages that are relatively difficult to process. The apparatus obtains and integrates data size and command numbers from the generated print commands and switches the print command generation from page units to band units when it appears likely that the page memory will be exceeded, thus mixing page unit print commands and band unit print commands in the same page to achieve improved throughput.

The present invention relates to a thick film composition comprising: a) functional component; b) PVDF / HFP polymer resin, a copolymer of PVDF / HFP polymer resin, or mixtures thereof; dissolved in c) organic solvent, with the provisos that the PVDF / HFP resin has i) a melt viscosity of 0.2-0.7 kpoise and ii) a DSC melt temperature in the range of 85-98° C.

The present invention relates to induction cooking appliances which provide a user with an improved set of information concerning the cooking capabilities of a piece of cookware to be used in conjunction with said appliance. In a further aspect, the present invention concerns an improved method for checking the cooking capabilities of a piece of cookware to be used in conjunction with an induction cooking appliance.

A calibration method for blood glucose of blood sample comprises the following steps: applying a first voltage to a blood sample to obtain an original level of blood glucose of the blood sample; applying a second voltage to a blood sample to obtain a hematocrit index of the blood sample; and processing the hematocrit index and calibrating the original level of blood glucose of the blood sample. The absolute value of the first voltage is lower than 1 volt and is not equal to 0 volt. The absolute value of the second voltage is higher than or equal to 1 volt. A sensing current corresponding to the original blood level and the hematocrit index corresponding to blood sample are obtained by applying at least two-stage voltages in the specific range to the blood sample, thereby calibrating the original blood glucose according to the hematocrit index.

An image pickup apparatus comprising: an image pickup unit for outputting an image signal having a first number of pixels which is greater than a predetermined number of pixels; a converting unit for converting the image signal having the first number of pixels, outputted from the image pickup unit into an image signal having the predetermined number of pixels; a first memory having storage capacity corresponding to the predetermined number of pixels, for storing the image signal having the predetermined number of pixels, outputted from the converting unit; a second memory having a storage capacity corresponding to the first number of pixels, for storing the image signal having the first number of pixels, outputted from the image pickup unit; and a still image processing unit for outputting as still image data the image signal having the first number of pixels, read out from the second memory.

A recording apparatus includes a medium supporting portion that supports a recording target medium, and an electromagnetic wave irradiator that emits electromagnetic waves onto the recording target medium on the medium supporting portion and dries ink present on the recording target medium using the electromagnetic waves. In the recording apparatus, the medium supporting portion has a thermal conductivity of equal to or higher than 0.057 w / (m·K) and equal to or lower than 2.2 w / (m·K).

A resin composition containing from 85 parts by weight inclusive to 100 parts by weight exclusive of a polymer (1) and from 0 parts by weight exclusive to 15 parts by weight inclusive of a polymer (2), provided that the total of the polymer (1) and the polymer (2) is assigned to be 100 parts by weight, the polymer (1) being a saponified ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer having an ethylene unit content of from 20 to 60% by mole and a saponification degree of from 90 to 100%, and the polymer (2) being a saponified ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer having an ethylene unit content of from 85 to 95% by mole and a saponification degree of from 45 to 70%. The resin composition exhibits superior gas-barrier properties under high humidity conditions as well as under dry conditions, and provides a formed product of high quality.

An emissivity probe for measuring reflected energy from interior wall surfaces of large scale boilers. The emissivity probe uses a pair of light guides which respectively receive light energy from the interior of the boiler and that reflected off a wall surface. Using appropriate photo detectors sensitive to a desired light wavelength range, a ratio of the reflected and incident radiation is provided. This provides a measure of the reflectivity of the wall surface. The reflectivity values are used to control boiler cleaning systems.

A memory applicable to an embedded memory is provided. The memory includes a substrate, a gate, a charge-trapping gate dielectric layer, a source, and a drain. The gate is disposed above the substrate. The charge-trapping gate dielectric layer is disposed between the gate and the substrate. The source and the drain are disposed in the substrate beside the gate respectively.

An image processing apparatus includes an image information acquisition unit acquiring average brightness of image data and cumulative frequency distribution of pixels related to gradation of the image data; a conversion range determination unit acquiring a conversion threshold value from the average brightness based on a previously set relationship and determining a gradation conversion range where the gradation of the image data is to be converted based on a gradation where a cumulative frequency corresponds to the conversion threshold value in the cumulative frequency distribution; and a gradation conversion unit converting the gradation of the image data in the gradation conversion range.

A paper-like multilayer barrier film comprises a filled polypropylene layer and several unfilled layers. The filled layer contains 40-75% by wt. of inorganic fillers, forms one of the two outside layers of the film, and has a thickness of at least 40 μm. The unfilled layers include a barrier layer, a sealing layer, and optionally at least one adhesive layer. The ratio of the total thickness of the unfilled layers to the thickness of the filled layer is in the range of 1:8 to 1:1.2.

A live eel hook-insertion device. A hand-operated unit is disclosed that generally comprises a T-handle / trigger driving a spring-mounted plunger through a housing, an open-ended eel nesting tube at one end of the housing and defined by a lateral notch, and a distal yoke on the plunger for immobilizing an eel within the nesting tube. The T-handle trigger is actuated to trap the eel, whereupon a hook can be easily inserted into the eel. The nesting tube is further defined by a lengthwise notch to allow extraction of fishing line if the eel backs out of the nesting tube with hook attached. In use, the device is inserted into a bait well full of eels and the nesting tube is placed flat against the bottom. One eel will enter the nesting tube, whereupon the yoke is distended to trap the eel against the floor of the nesting tube. A hook with attached fishing line is inserted through the notch of the nesting tube and the eel is thereby hooked. A stationery hook-insertion device is also disclosed, and this comprises a hopper formed with a drain hole and an external neck at the drain hole, an articulated mounting bracket for the hopper, a tubular chute connected to the neck of the hopper and protruding downward therefrom, and a constricted yoke at the distal end of the tubular chute for immobilizing an eel inside said tubular chute with a portion of the eel protruding outward through the yoke for hook insertion. The eels tend to slide through the hole in the hopper and down the chute, extending its lips out of the chute for hooking the eel. Both disclosed embodiments eliminate the need to chase, catch, handle, or untangle live eels thus making this whole process of baiting them quick, clean, and easy.

The invention relates to the field of the protection of security documents such as for example banknotes and identity documents against counterfeit and illegal reproduction. In particular, the present invention provides processes for magnetically transferring one or more indicia into a not yet hardened coating layer made of a coating composition comprising platelet-shaped magnetic or magnetizable pigment particles so as to produce optical effect layers (OELs) as anti-counterfeit means on security documents or security articles or for decorative purposes.

A solventless two component laminating adhesive comprising a Part A prepolymer and a Part B curative. The prepolymer comprises a lower molecular weight polyether polyol and a higher molecular weight polyether polyol. The laminating adhesive can be applied to flexible films with high oxygen transfer rate to form flexible packaging, particularly for fresh produce, such as pre-prepared salads and other green leaf products.

A valve in which a backseat structure is formed at a height to easily prevent penetration of fluid with high accuracy from outside a bonnet to inhibit an increase in internal pressure. In a state in which a packing for sealing (5) is attached inside a bonnet (10) in a longneck structure, a stem (3) is axially inserted and a flow path (13) inside a valve box (2) is provided to be opened and closed by a valve body (4). The bonnet is divided into an upper bonnet (11) and a lower bonnet (12) at a position higher than a position at which a fluid flowing inside the valve box ascends in a liquid state. A backseat mechanism (42) has a fixed-side seal surface (21) formed on a lower end side of the upper bonnet and a movable-side seal surface (41) on an outer peripheral surface of the stem.

A pneumatic retractable auto-disable syringe, comprising a syringe barrel (4), a hollow cylindrical plunger (3), a needle hub (5), a sealing ring (6), a piston (8) and a seal connector (7), wherein: the seal connector (7) and the needle hub (5) are provided with a compatible connection mechanism disposed thereon; the inner wall of the syringe barrel (4) at the front end thereof and the outer wall of the needle hub (5) at the front end thereof are pneumatically sealed; the plunger (3) is provided with a position limiting device (31) disposed on the inner wall thereof; the plunger (3) is provided with an air vent (33) disposed at the bottom end thereof. The present invention is structurally simple, easy and inexpensive to manufacture, and easily assembled. The auto-disablement thereof is divided into two steps: first, the seal connector (7) is inserted into a hole in the needle hub (5) by means of manual force, and the seal connector (7) becomes loose once the injection fluid is completely injected; second, as the sealing ring (6) continues to be pushed forward, air pressure is generated and the seal connector (7) is then ejected into the plunger (3) by the energy released from the compressed air. The lower precision requirements of the product allow for simpler and more reliable auto-disablement.

To provide an aspheric cemented lens which is easy to design and manufacture and has less aberration by using an inexpensive material such as a resin material. The aspheric cemented lens has at least three interfaces, when three interfaces are defined as a third interface, a second interface and a first interface in order from a light exit surface, chromatic aberration is corrected at the first interface and the second interface. The third interface is a hyperboloid or a surface close to a hyperboloid. When light is incident on the first interface parallel to the optical axis, the exit light from the third interface is converged to almost a single point. In order to correct chromatic aberration, the first interface and the second interface are curved surfaces.

A system for inventory control is computerized. Through the computerization, radwaste drum is easily stored with time saved. The congestion is reduced and a whole storage status is easily acquired so that the maintenance is easily done.