Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.

E Ink Corporation

Fuji Serox Co., Ltd.

Ryota Mizutani

Yoshinori Machida

Masao Watanabe

Kiyoshi Iida

Hiroyuki Funo

Naoki Hiji

Yasuaki Konishi

Yasuo Yamamoto

Yasufumi Suwabe

Masaaki Abe

Chikara Manabe

Minoru Koshimizu

Hiroaki Moriyama

Daisuke Nakayama

Naoki Hayashi

Tsutomu Ishii

Yasunori Saito

Hiroyuki Hotta

Mieko Seki

Taijyu Gan

Toshihide Aoshima

Cao Jun

Sven Kratz

Kenji Kojima

Donald G Kimber

Kazuhiro Mino

Kenta Ogata

Takashi Morikawa

Roshan Thapliya

Takayuki Takeuchi

Seigo Makida

Tomozumi Uesaka

Kazunari Komatsuzaki

James Vaughan

Nami Tokunaga

Koji Morofuji

Shinichi Tai

Shinichiro Taga

Masatsugu Hama

Jun Cao

A robot control system includes: plural robots; a receiving unit that receives a robot dispatch request from a user; a sensor that detects a state of the user who performs the robot dispatch request; and a controller that determines priority on the robot dispatch request based on the state of the user detected by the sensor, selects, in a case where plural robot dispatch requests are received, a robot to be dispatched among the plural robots in order of the priority on the robot dispatch requests, and dispatches the robot.

Robot control system and recording medium

A image display medium driving device includes a voltage application unit that applies a voltage between a pair of substrates, at least one of which is transparent, of an image display medium including plural types of particles which are sealed between the pair of substrates, are attached to the substrates, and start to be separated from the substrates at different times when a predetermined voltage is applied and a control unit that controls the voltage application unit such that a time when the voltage is applied between the pair of substrates varies depending on image information.

Image display medium driving device, image display apparatus, driving program, and computer-readable medium

There is provided an electrophoretic particle which contains a core material particle formed of a composition containing a resin, a nitrogen-containing heterocyclic compound having any one of an imino group, a methylol group and an alkoxymethyl group in the molecule and a heterocyclic ring having a nitrogen atom, and a coloring agent.

Electrophoretic particle, electrophoretic particle dispersion liquid, display medium, and display device

Example implementations include a system and method for providing a focus and context view for a movable apparatus. The focus view is indicated in a central portion of the display, and a context view is warped around the focus portion of the display to provide context. In example implementations, selection of another portion to render as the focus portion causes the movable apparatus to orient itself to the focus portion as the forward direction.

System and method for focus and context views for telepresence and robotic teleoperation

There is provided a dispersion liquid for electrophoretic display, containing a dispersion medium, a colored electrophoretic particle groupthat is dispersed in the dispersion medium and migrates in the dispersion medium according to an electric field, a non-electrophoretic particle groupthat is dispersed without migrating in the dispersion medium and has a color different from that of the electrophoretic particle group, and a compound having a neutral polar group and a hydrophobic group, which is contained in the dispersion medium in a ratio of about 0.01 to about 1 mass % based on the entire dispersion liquid.

Dispersion liquid for electrophoretic display, display medium, and display device

A driving device of a display medium, includes: an applying unit that applies a gray level adjusting voltage including unit pulses in accordance with a gray level of a pixel to the pixel of a display medium; and a control unit that controls the applying unit so that the number of unit pulses of the gray level adjusting voltage which is applied at a movement time of each of plural types of panicle groups is equal to the number of unit pulses of the gray level adjusting voltage which is applied at the movement time of a particle group having the highest threshold value among the plural types of particle groups.

Driving device of display medium, display device, and non-transitory computer readable medium

There is provided an information processing apparatus. A reception unit receives user identification information for identifying a user of the information processing apparatus which outputs display information to a display device which displays the display information, and the display information which is output to the display device. A transmission unit, in a case where it is authorized that the user is permitted to use the information processing apparatus based on an authorized result of the user identification information received by the reception unit, transmits the user identification information and the display information to the display device when it is unclear whether or not the user is authorized to output the display information received by the reception unit to the display device and a predetermined condition about the user for outputting the display information to the display device is satisfied.

Information processing apparatus, information processing system, and information processing method for displaying user information when user authorization is not known

A particle dispersion for display includes color particles for display that move in response to an electric field and include first color particles and second color particles; and a dispersion medium that disperses the color particles for display, in which the second color particles have a larger particle diameter than a particle diameter of the first color particles and the same charging characteristic as a charging characteristic of the first color particles, and in the color particles for display, a ratio (Cs/Cl) of a charge amount Cs of the first color particles per unit area of display to a charge amount Cl of the second color particles per unit area of display is less than or equal to 5.

Particle dispersion for display, display medium, and display device

The present invention provides a display medium including a pair of substrates; pixel electrodes disposed on one of the pair of substrates; a common electrode disposed on the other substrate of the pair of substrates; and a display layer, the common electrode includes two or more common electrode layers containing a first common electrode layer and a second common electrode layer which being disposed across a gap in a thickness direction, and electrical voltages thereof being controlled independently of each other, the first common electrode layer containing at least one electrode unit and at least one non-electrode area corresponding to a disposition of the pixel electrodes, and the second common electrode layer containing at least one second electrode unit, the at least one second electrode layer completely overlapping with at least the at least one non-electrode area of the first common electrode layer in a thickness direction.

Display medium and display apparatus

A drive apparatus that drives a display medium that includes display and rear substrates, a disperse medium, and a particle group, includes a voltage application unit that applies first and second voltages to the display medium, in which, when a color of the particle group is displayed, the voltage application unit applies the first voltage higher than or equal to a threshold voltage necessary for the particle group to be detached from the display substrate or the rear substrate to a pixel where the particle group is moved between the substrates and applies the second voltage having a same polarity as the first voltage and is lower than the threshold voltage to the pixel where the particle group is moved between the substrates and to a pixel adjacent to the pixel where the particle group is moved between the substrates and the particle group of which is not moved.

Drive apparatus for display medium, computer readable medium storing drive program, display apparatus, and drive method for display medium

A data input system including electronic paper and a stylus writing device is disclosed. The electronic paper includes a transparent display substrate on which a number of optically readable code patterns have been formed, the optically readable code patterns representing positional information on a display surface, a rear surface substrate opposing the display substrate, and coloring particles that are enclosed between the display substrate and the rear surface substrate and that are movable by applying an electric or a magnetic field. The electronic paper displays an image due to motion of the particle. The stylus writing device includes a writing head provided at the end of the stylus for writing the image by applying an electric or a magnetic field to the electronic paper by contact and includes an optical reading device for optically reading the code patterns formed on the display surface where the end of the stylus contacts.

Data input system

A display medium drive device includes: a translucent display medium, a back substrate opposing the display substrate, a dispersant sealed between the display substrate and the back substrate, and plural types of particle groups with different colors and charge polarities that are dispersed in the dispersant so as to move in the inter-substrate space in response to an electric field; and a voltage application unit which, in a case of displaying a gradation of a color of a first particle group, applies a first voltage and which is a voltage equal to or greater than a threshold voltage needed to cause at least some of the first particle group to detach from the display substrate or the back substrate and thereafter applies a second voltage that has the same polarity as the first voltage and is lower than the threshold voltage.

Display medium drive device, computer-readable storage medium, and display device

There is provided a display device including a voltage application device that performs, with respect to a display medium including, a pair of substrates, plural types of particle groups disposed between the pair of substrates, a first electrode, plural second electrodes, and a third electrode, in succession after a first process, a second process of application of voltages to the display medium to the first through third electrodes such that the first particle group that has passed through the aperture in the third electrode due to the first process moves towards a downstream substrate of the pair of substrates disposed on the downstream side in the passing direction of the first particle group through the aperture, and the second particle group that has not passed through the aperture of the third electrode due to the first process moves towards the substrate on the side facing the downstream substrate.

Display device comprising a single, continuous display electrode, a perforated intermediate electrode, and plural pixel electrodes

A display medium includes a pair of substrates, a dispersion medium sealed between the pair of substrates, a migrating particle group dispersed in the dispersion medium, and a surface layer provided on at least one of the facing surfaces of the pair of substrates and including a polymer compound that is a copolymer containing the following constitutional unit (A) and constitutional unit (B), X represents a group containing a silicone chain, Raand Raeach independently represent a hydrogen atom or a methyl group, Rbrepresents an organic group containing a substituted or unsubstituted phenyl group, n1 and n2 each represent mol % of the constitutional unit relative to the whole copolymer and satisfy 0&#x3c;n1&#x3c;50 and 0&#x3c;n2&#x3c;80, respectively, and n represents a natural number of 1 or more and 3 or less. 

Display medium and display device

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Kanagawa, Japan

Ryota Mizutani