Sony Corporation

Naoto Hosoya

Shigeki Motoyama

Shoji Tatehata

Toshio Takeshita

Atsushi Takahashi

Yoichi Miyajima

Yoshihiro Konno

Shoichi Shintani

Nobutatsu Takahashi

Michihito Kobayashi

Yoshihisa Tsuchida

Seiya Amatatsu

Hideki Hagiwara

Kiyoshi Miyamori

Tomohiro Tsumura

Keikaku Fukuoka

Tsugio Sameshima

Kazuhiro Kitagawa

Rechargeable battery

A battery and an electronic apparatus are disclosed by which it can be discriminated with a simple configuration whether or not the battery is of a thin type. The battery is configured such that a wall portion for discrimination of a battery characteristic which is swollen in a lengthwise direction and connects to a connector section is formed at a location of one of end faces positioned rather near to an end portion in a widthwise direction of a case of the battery.

Battery and electronic apparatus

There is provided an imaging apparatus which includes image acquiring means for acquiring an image of an object; storing means for temporarily storing an image acquired by the image acquiring means; and control means for detecting a portion having changed upon comparison of a first image and a second image which are stored in the storing means, each image acquired by the image acquiring means at a different time, and to focus on the portion having changed.

Imaging device

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Kanagawa, Japan

Naoto Hosoya