Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba

Nsk Corporation

Fujifilm Business Innovation Corp.

Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.

Toshiba Medical Systems Corporation

Sekisui Medical Co., Ltd.

Koji Hashimoto

Keiko Ito

Takeshi Ogura

Toru Nakatani

Aiko Nozue

Naoko Nakamura

Mika Inada

Haruki Matsui

Masayoshi Takahashi

Nobuhiro Gemma

Takashi Sato

Jun Okada

Tomofumi Yamashita

Toru Harada

Shinobu Mogi

Shingo Saitou

Naoya Aoki

Osamu Sato

Kazuto Kobayashi

Katsuhiko Hieda

Tsuyoshi Shibata

Keiichi Yamamoto

Takahiro Ikeda

Takeshi Ito

Masaru Nikaido

Ryoichi Otaki

Hiroshi Kawahara

Motoshi Sakai

Toshio Nakamura

Kiyoshi Ootsuka

Michie Hashimoto

Hideki Horiuchi

Tetsuya Kuwabara

Daisaku Kawada

Shouji Yokoyama

Akiyoshi Nakamura

Shingo Saito

Manabu Horikoshi

Atsushi Hirabayashi

Daiji Hirosawa

Madoka Takase

Akiko Shimojo

Atsushi Watanabe

Tsuyoshi Ito

According to one embodiment, a primer set for elongating a target short-chain nucleic acid containing a first sequence to obtain an elongated product is provided. The elongated product contains a second, a third, a fourth sequence, a complementary sequence of the 1'-th sequence and a sixth sequence. The complementary sequence of the 1&#x2032;-th sequence is a loop primer sequence. The primer set contains a first elongation primer containing a first elongation primer sequence and a complementary sequence of the sixth sequence, and a second elongation primer containing a second elongation primer sequence, the fourth, the third, and the second sequence.

Short-chain nucleic acid elongation primer set, assay kit, and short-chain nucleic acid elongation, amplification and detection methods

An information processing apparatus includes a collection unit that collects a first history on a monitoring target device, a display unit that displays a history screen including at least a part of the first history collected by the collection unit, a receiving unit that receives an operator's operation to designate information included in the first history, on the history screen displayed by the display unit, and a generation unit that generates a second history in which the information designated by the operator is concealed, from the first history.

Information processing apparatus with concealed information

According to one embodiment, a nucleic acid reaction tool includes a support having a first surface, a covering body having a second surface, and a groove opened on the second surface, and a primer set. The covering body is in contact with the support to form a reaction space surrounded by the first surface and the groove. The groove includes, on an inner surface of the reaction space, rising surfaces opposed to each other, and a rear surface connecting one end of the side surfaces, and a primer fixing region to which the primer set is fixed, the primer fixing region being located at a corner where the one end of the side surfaces connected to the rear surface in the reaction space.

Nucleic acid reaction tool, nucleic acid detection/quantification kit, and nucleic acid detection/quantification method

A software management device includes a display which is a section that displays a product list showing a software product satisfying a predetermined condition, and displays a product list including an item indicating a registered face-to-face selling product which is sold on a face-to-face basis and for which license information has been registered, in a case where the registered face-to-face selling product satisfies the predetermined condition, and a controller that non-restrictively receives a user operation with respect to an on-line selling product, which is a software product sold on line, in a case where the user has an on-line purchase right, and restrictively receives a user operation with respect to the registered face-to-face selling product in a case where the user does not have the on-line purchase right.

Software management device, software management system, and non-transitory computer readable medium storing program

A software management device includes a specification section that specifies a to-be-replaced software product which is a software product having been installed in a device in advance and which is replaced with a target software product, prior to remote installation of the target software product in the device, and a providing section that provides notice information including replacement notice information for giving a notice of the replacement of the to-be-replaced software product with the target software product to a user who attempts to execute the remote installation, prior to the remote installation.

According to one embodiment, a detection method is a method for detecting a plurality of target nucleic acids in a sample. The method includes (a) preparing a chain-elongation nucleic acid set group, a primer set, and a probe immobilized substrate, (b) obtaining the target nucleic acid and a long-chain nucleic acid group containing a first sub-chain-elongation nucleic acid and a second sub-chain-elongation nucleic acid, (c) obtaining an amplification product group by maintaining the long-chain nucleic acid group and the primer set under amplification conditions, (d) detecting presence/absence and/or an amount of hybridization, and (e) detecting the plurality of target nucleic acids.

Method for detecting a plurality of short-chain nucleic acid in sample, combinatorial analysis kit, analysis kit supply management method

An information processing apparatus includes a display unit that displays a first list which is a list of available software and a second list which is a list of software installed on a target device; and a receiving unit that receives an instruction operation of installing the software displayed in the first list on the target device and an instruction operation of performing a predetermined process on the installed software displayed in the second list, in which the display unit continues to display the software in the second list, in a case where the software included in the second list is no longer newly provided, and the display unit does not display the software in the first list or displays a fact that it is not allowed to install the software, in a case where the software included in the first list is no longer newly provided.

Information processing apparatus and non-transitory computer readable medium storing program

An information processing apparatus includes a memory that stores on a storage unit a log related to an operation performed on a device that is a monitoring target, and an instruction unit that, if a fault occurs in the monitoring target device in response to an operation performed by an operator, gives an instruction to the memory to change an amount of memory of the log stored on the memory from a first amount of memory to a second amount of memory different from the first amount of memory, and if the fault re-occurs in response to the operation subsequent to the instruction, instructs the memory to change the amount of memory of the log from the second amount of memory back to the first amount of memory.

Information processing apparatus

In general, according to one embodiment, a method containing, reverse-transcribing the first sequence in the target RNA, to obtain a reverse-transcription product containing a first' sequence complementary to the first sequence, dissociating the reverse-transcription product from the target RNA, hybridizing an elongation primer and the reverse-transcription product to elongate both, thereby obtain an elongation product, and maintaining the amplification reaction liquid containing the elongation product, a primer set and Tin(exo-) DNA polymerase and/or Bsm DNA polymerase under an amplification reaction condition, to amplify the first&#x2032; sequence.

RNA amplification method, RNA detection method and assay kit

The nucleic acid detection method includes maintaining a reaction liquid containing the sample, a marker substance, polymerase, a primer set, and salt of a predetermined concentration in the reaction field which include a substrate and a probe, under an amplification condition, detecting a signal from the marker substance and determining existence and/or quantity of the target nucleic acid. The predetermined concentration is higher than the concentration in which the peak rate of the amplification reaction and the concentration with which the hybridization rate becomes higher than 0 au, whichever is higher, but not greater than the highest one of the concentrations with which the quantity of detection of the amplification product becomes a threshold value or more.

Nucleic acid detection method

According to one embodiment, a method of quantifying a target nucleic acid containing a first sequence in a sample is provided. The method includes preparing a substrate on which a plurality of detection regions are arranged, forming a reaction field by placing, on the substrate, a reaction liquid containing a sample, a primer set, and an amplification enzyme, maintaining the reaction field in an isothermal amplification condition, detecting a detection signal for each of the detection regions, determining, for each of the plurality of detection regions, whether positive or negative and detecting or quantifying the target nucleic acid based on the number of positive and/or a rise time of each of the positive detection signal.

Nucleic acid detection or quantification method, chip and assay kit therefor, device for detecting or quantifying nucleic acid and program therefor

An information processing apparatus connected to multiple devices and a server via a network includes an acquiring unit, a display controller, and a commanding unit. The acquiring unit acquires information about application software from the server. The display controller performs control so as to display an application software display section and a device display section on a single screen. The application software display section displays the information about the application software acquired from the acquiring unit. The device display section displays information obtained by grouping the devices in accordance with attributes of the devices. The commanding unit commands at least one of the grouped and displayed devices to install the application software acquired by the acquiring unit in accordance with an operation performed by a user via the screen displayed by the display controller.

Information processing apparatus, information processing system, and non-transitory computer readable medium

According to one embodiment, a method for detecting target nucleic acid includes the following steps. (A) A reaction field is formed by placing a reaction mixture on an electrode, and the reaction mixture contains the sample, a primer set, an amplification enzyme, 4 mM to 30 mM of magnesium ion, and a redox probe. The redox probe has an oxidation reduction potential, which generates an electric signal of which amplitude increases. (B) The reaction field is maintained under an amplification reaction condition. (C) The electric signal is detected with the electrode. (D) Existence or quantity of the target nucleic acid is determined.

Nucleic acid detection method and assay kit

An information processing apparatus connected to multiple devices and a server via a network includes a number-of-licenses acquiring unit, a display controller, and an installation controller. The number-of-licenses acquiring unit acquires, from the server, number-of-licenses information indicating the number of licenses, which is the number based on which a user is capable of using application software. The display controller performs control to display information indicating the application software and information indicating the devices in a form of a list. The installation controller performs control to install the application software into at least one of the devices when an operation for dragging and dropping the information indicating the application software onto the information indicating the at least one device is received from the user. The display controller performs the control to display information indicating the acquired number-of-licenses information adjacent to or over the information indicating the application software.

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Kanagawa, Japan

Koji Hashimoto