Nec Communication Systems, Ltd.

Advanced Telecommunications Research Institute International

Taiyo Yuden Co., Ltd.

Ensuiko Sugar Refining Co., Ltd.

Denka Company Limited

Hitachi-kokusai Electric Inc.

Sony Corporation

The University of Tokyo

Nissha Co., Ltd.

Sony Mobile Communications Inc.

Konami Digital Entertainment Co., Ltd.

Nec Infrontia Corporation

Nec Solution Innovators, Ltd.

A School Corporation Kansai University

Jiangxi University of Science and Technology

Tetsuya Ito

Akira Matsumoto

Peter Davis

Sadao Obana

Hiroyuki Iizuka

Yoshiyuki Wasada

Naoki Tomaru

Hideki Kato

Kenichi Abe

Yoshihisa Kondo

Masahito Iwai

Tomohiro Igarashi

Koichi Yoshimura

Yuichiro Ezure

Stefan Aust

Hideki Yoda

Satoko Itaya

Hitoshi Ebihara

Hiroyuki Yomo

Suhua Tang

Koki Fujita

Tatsuya Nagai

Akio Hasegawa

Naoto Kadowaki

Jun Hasegawa

Hisaharu Masaki

Toshiyasu Tanaka

Kozo Hara

Katsuhiko Mikuni

Yasuhide Fukada

Peng Shao

Hiroyasu Shigeta

Chikashi Ito

Takahiro Hasegawa

Hiroki Tadokoro

Hiromi Murakami

Taro Kiso

Takaaki Kiryu

Satoshi Yamazaki

Satoru Yoshida

Takashi Takeda

Hiroshi Yokota

Noriyuki Aoki

Iwao Waga

Satoshi Ueda

Koji Hara

Yukihiro Hara

Hiromitsu Nakauchi

Yoko Suzuki

Sumio Kitahata

Akira Yoda

Satoshi Masuda

Masakatsu Watanabe

Takatoshi Kimura

Shinichi Kitamura

Kyoko Koizumi

Hirofumi Nakano

Yoko Horikoshi

Shinichiro Osumi

Michiyasu Okuda

Motoo Watanabe

Takuya Narutomi

Masanori Takaoka

Tadahisa Iwata

Hiroaki Ueno

Kiyoshi Iyori

Hiroki Yokota

Yutaka Sendai

Keiichi Sasamori

Eriko Kishino

Yoshiaki Takakura

Yukiko Rogers

Ryutaro Suzuki

Yuxin Wu

Dai Someya

Naoki Yokoyama

Akira Shimomura

Kazuo Fukawa

Mai Kamikawa

Yoshiyuki Sakano

Takashi Tonozuka

Yuma Asada

Toshiko Tanimoto

Yuta Okamoto

Kenichi Hamayasu

Shota Kakibuti

Ryou Nagase

Hironori Naoi

Shohei Fukayama

Sheng Wen Zhong

Jun Chen

Hironori Fukui

Qian Zhang

Min Zeng

Noboru Miyamoto

Soshi Kuroshima

Yuki Ario

The present invention provides a D-glucaric acid-producing bacterium and a method for producing D-glucaric acid. The present invention is characterized in that D-glucaric acid or a salt thereof is produced from one or more saccharides selected from the group consisting of D-glucose, D-gluconic acid and D-glucuronic acid with catalytic action of a specific alcohol dehydrogenase PQQ-ADH (1) and a specific aldehyde dehydrogenase PQQ-ALDH (2), and that D-glucaric acid or a salt thereof is produced by using a microorganism having the PQQ-ADH (1) and the PQQ-ALDH (2) or a processed product thereof in the presence of the one or more saccharides. The present invention can provide a microorganism having improved productivity of D-glucaric acid to be used for production of D-glucaric acid and a method for efficiently producing D-glucaric acid.

D-glucaric acid producing bacterium, and method for manufacturing D-glucaric acid

According to various aspects of the present invention, a positive electrode composition for a lithium-ion secondary battery includes an active material capable of inserting and extracting lithium ions, and a conductor, wherein the active material is a lithium-nickel-cobalt-manganese complex oxide; the conductor is a carbon black and carbon nanotubes; the carbon black has a BET specific surface area of 100 to 400 m/g, and a DBP absorption of 210 to 380 ml/100 g; and the carbon nanotubes have an average diameter of 7 to 15 nm.

Positive electrode composition for lithium ion secondary batteries, positive electrode for lithium ion secondary batteries, and lithium ion secondary battery

Provided is an article position management apparatus that a receiver receives image data from a camera apparatus and that identifies a position of an article, based on an article marker attached to an article and a reference point marker whose coordinate information in an absolute coordinate system in a field is set in advance, the article marker and the reference point marker being included in the image data, when the camera apparatus is a mobile camera apparatus, and identifies the position of the article, based on the article marker included in the image, when the camera apparatus is a fixed camera apparatus.

Article position managing apparatus, article position management system, article position managing method, and program

A train monitoring system in the present embodiment is provided with a compartment camerathat takes an image of the inside of a compartment of the train, a processing serverthat calculates a vacancy probability for each reserved seat on the basis of the image taken by the compartment camerawhile the train is running and detects a resale candidate seat by comparing the vacancy probability with a threshold value, and a touch panel monitorthat displays resale candidate seat information indicating the resale candidate seat that has been detected by the processing server

Train monitoring system and train monitoring method

Article position estimation system comprises: article movement recognition part; reference point recognition part; position information generation part; and article position estimation part. Article movement recognition part generates article movement information including time point when article is taken out by mobile body or time point when article placement is completed by mobile body. Reference point recognition part recognizes reference point and generates reference point recognition information including identification information according to recognized reference point, reference point recognition time point, and information related to recognized reference point. Position information generation part generates information related to position of mobile body at reference point recognition time point based on reference point recognition information. Article position estimation part estimates position of mobile body at the time when article is moved by using at least position of mobile body at reference point recognition time point.

Article position estimation system and article position estimation method

A slurry including at least a carbon black and a dispersion medium, wherein a concentration of the carbon black in the slurry is 5% by mass or more and 25% by mass or less, and wherein in a volume-based frequency distribution of particle size of the carbon black measured by a laser diffraction/scattering method, provided that a volume concentration of carbon black with a particle size of 0.6 &#x3bc;m or more is x (%), a volume concentration of carbon black with a particle size of 0.3 &#x3bc;m or more and less than 0.6 &#x3bc;m is y (%), and a volume concentration of carbon black having a particle size of less than 0.3 &#x3bc;m is 100&#x2212;(x+y) (%), the slurry satisfies 10&#x2264;x&#x2264;70, 30&#x2264;y&#x2264;90, and 0&#x2264;100&#x2212;(x+y)&#x2264;30.

Slurry including carbon black, electrode paste, method for producing electrode, and method for producing secondary battery

The present invention discloses a novel means capable of producing a blood chimeric animal in which a state of retaining blood cells originating in a heterologous animal at a high percentage is sustained for a long period of time. The method for producing a non-human animal that retains blood cells originating in a heterologous animal, according to the present invention, comprises transplanting hematopoietic cells of a heterologous animal into a non-human animal, in which hematopoietic cells the function of a gene that acts on the hematopoietic system is modified, The gene that acts on the hematopoietic system is, for example, Lnk gene, When a medium to large mammal is used as a recipient, the survival rate of hematopoietic cells originating in a heterologous animal is dramatically increased such that blood chimerism of 10% or more can be maintained even in a 16 month old animal.

Method for producing blood chimeric animal

An object of the present disclosure is to provide a laminate panel in which a transparent colored layer is formed with a decorative sheet on a base substrate such as a resin plate or glass; and a display panel using the laminate panel and to provide a method of manufacturing the display panel. The laminate panel includes a base substrate formed of a resin plate or glass plate, an adhesive layer formed on the base substrate, a transparent colored layer formed on the adhesive layer, and a surface protection layer formed on the transparent colored layer. The display panel is applied, for example, as an in-vehicle display panel.

Display panel and method of manufacturing the same

The present invention provides a method of setting light emission control of each light emission tool in an area more easily. The method of setting light emission control of each tool in an area of the present invention includes: a light emitting step of transmitting a freely-selected ID signal (S) to a plurality of tools in an area and emit light in response to receipt of corresponding ID signals to cause a tool (E) that has received the signal (S) to emit light; an imaging step of acquiring a light emission image (E) of the area after the signal (S) has been transmitted; a determining step of determining a position of the tool (E) that emitted light in the area based on the image (E); and a storing step of storing the position of the tool (E) in the area and the corresponding signal (S).

Method of setting light emission control of each light emission tool in area and method of controlling light emission

An object detection apparatus comprising: an input part configured to input video data, an extraction part configured to extract image data from the video data, and a determination part configured to determine whether or not the image data includes an object, wherein the determination part is configured to: set a plurality of regions in a learning image data such that the object appearing in the learning image data extracted from a learning video data captured in advance extends over at least the plurality of regions, assign a learning teach label to each of the regions set, and determine whether or not the image data includes the object by using a prediction model generated by utilizing the learning teach label assigned to each of the regions set.

Object detection apparatus, prediction model generation apparatus, object detection method, and program

An inexpensive decorative sheet has a fine three-dimensional metallic design. A base vapor deposition film and a transfer sheet are provided. The base vapor deposition film includes a transparent film base of primarily a thermoplastic resin and is light-transmissive, and an underlying metal layer. The transfer sheet includes a transfer base film and a reflection pattern formation layer including a pattern metal layer. The transfer sheet is placed onto the base vapor deposition film, and a transfer roller is pressed against the transfer base film to embed a portion of the reflection pattern formation layer onto the base vapor deposition film and bond the portion to the base vapor deposition film. The transfer roller includes a transfer surface, which corresponds to a predetermined design. The transfer sheet is peeled away from the base vapor deposition film to transfer a reflection pattern to the base vapor deposition film.

Decorative sheet having three-dimensional metallic design and method for producing decorative sheet

[Problem] To provide a conductive resin composition for electrodes which is excellent in dispersibility and oxidation resistance. To provide: an electrode composition employing the conductive resin composition for electrodes and having a low viscosity; an electrode employing the electrode composition and having a low electrode plate resistance; and a lithium ion battery having a high energy density, high output characteristics and a high cyclability. [Solution] A conductive resin composition for electrodes, comprising a dispersant, a conductive agent, and a binding material, wherein: the dispersant comprises a graft copolymer in which a monomer containing acrylonitrile as a main component is grafted onto polyvinyl alcohol; the average degree of polymerization of the polyvinyl alcohol is 300 to 3,000 and the degree of saponification of the same is 90 mol % to 100 mol %; and the polyvinyl alcohol content and the polyacrylonitrile content in the graft copolymer are, respectively, 10 mass % to 40 mass % and 90 mass % to 60 mass %.

Conductive resin composition for electrodes, electrode composition, electrode using same and lithium ion battery

According to one of various aspects of the present invention, a slurry for a flexible electrode contains a component (a) dispersed in an aqueous emulsion. The emulsion includes one or more polymer components selected from the group consisting of acrylic polymers, urethane polymers, fluorine polymers, urea polymers, chloroprene polymers, and butadiene polymers. The emulsion has a pH of 6.5 to 8.0. In the slurry, the total of the polymer component(s) and the component (a) is 20 to 30% by mass. Of the total of the polymer component(s) and the component (a) in the slurry, the polymer component(s) is 60 to 85% by mass, and the component (a) is 15 to 40% by mass. Component (a) is carbon black having a DBP absorption amount under uncompressed conditions of 150 to 300 mL/100 g and a BET specific surface area of 35 to 140 m/g.

Slurry for flexible electrodes, and flexible electrode using same

The present invention relates to a high molecular weight polymer having an aldaric acid as a constitutional unit, and a method for producing the same, and more specifically, relates to a thermoplastic polymer which comprises at least one repeating unit derived from an aldaric acid, and has a weight average molecular weight of 3,800 or more.

Polymer having aldaric acid as constitutional unit and method for producing same

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Tetsuya Ito