Canon Kabushiki Kaisha

Toshiba Memory Corporation

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba

Kioxia Corporation

Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.

Yasuhiro Shimura

Ryota Ogura

Akira Kato

Yuji Fujiwara

Hiroki Asano

Koji Nihonyanagi

Hisashi Nakahara

Yusuke Saito

Hideaki Yonekubo

Yuki Nakajima

Hideyuki Matsubara

Kei Sato

Koki Ueno

Keisuke Yonehama

Tomoki Higashi

Hidehiro Shiga

Hiroyuki Sakakibara

Satoru Taniguchi

Mitsuhiro Noguchi

Takuya Futatsuyama

Hiroyuki Tanaka

Katsuyuki Sekine

Atsushi Iwasaki

Noriaki Tanaka

Shinichi Oosera

Tatsuya Hotogi

Yusaku Iwasawa

Atsushi Kawarago

Toshifumi Kitamura

Go Shikata

Hirokazu Ishigaki

Yasuhiro Tomioka

Yuki Kanamori

Daisuke Nishida

Tatsuya Okamoto

Kenrou Kikuchi

Sumito Ohtsuki

Junichi Kijima

Nozomu Nakajima

Yuta Hojo

Junna Takase

Masatoshi Itoh

Yu Tanaka

Yoshikazu Harada

Yoichi Minemura

Mahito Yoshioka

Daizo Fukuzawa

Masaaki Higuchi

Teruhiko Namiki

Shinya Matsumoto

Hiromitsu Kumada

Keita Kimura

Tomohiro Kuki

Junya Kobayashi

Shinji Suzuki

Jun Kawakatsu

Rikuo Kawakami

Mitsuhide Murofushi

Takao Izaki

Takuya Seki

Tomohiro Oda

Yuta Kiumra

A semiconductor memory device includes: a memory cell array including a plurality of NAND strings, each of the plurality of NAND strings including a plurality of memory cell transistors connected to each other in series; a plurality of word lines commonly connected to the plurality of memory strings and connected to the plurality of memory cell transistors, respectively; and a row decoder configured to supply a predetermined voltage higher than a ground voltage to each of the plurality of word lines after a program operation for writing data to a selected word line is completed.

Semiconductor flash memory device with voltage control on completion of a program operation and subsequent to completion of the program operation

In an image heating device having a plurality of heating blocks which are controllable independently in a longitudinal direction of a heater, an increase of the size of the heater can be suppressed, and temperatures of a plurality of heating block can be detected. The heater has a first temperature sensor corresponding to a first heating block, a second temperature sensor corresponding to a second heating block, a first electric conductor electrically coupled to the first temperature sensor, a second electric conductor electrically coupled to the second temperature sensor, and a common electric conductor electrically coupled to the first and second temperature sensors.

Image heating device and heater for use in image heating device

A communication apparatus detects a wireless device and calculates a relative position of the detected wireless device with respect to a reference wireless device to be a reference in identifying a position based on a movement amount of the communication apparatus from when the reference wireless device is detected by the communication apparatus. The communication apparatus associates the calculated relative position, identification information about the detected wireless device, and identification information about the reference wireless device.

Communication apparatus, information processing apparatus, and position information management method

A heater of the present invention includes jointed heat generating resistors having a positive temperature characteristic of resistance and provided between a first conductive element and a second conductive element on a substrate in a longitudinal direction of the substrate, and a plurality of heating blocks provided in the longitudinal direction, each of which is a set of the first conductive element, the second conductive element, and the heat generating resistor, and power supplied to at least one of the plurality of heating blocks can be controlled independent of other heating blocks.

Heater and image heating device mounted with heater

A display control system includes a first wireless device attached to a management target and storing first identification information for identifying the management target, a second wireless device installed at a predetermined position and storing second identification information, a reading apparatus, at least one processor, and at least one memory. The processor and memory are configured to estimate a located position of the management target based on reading results of the first identification information at a first reading time and the second identification information at a second reading time and cause a display apparatus to display an estimated area within which the management target is estimated to be located based on the located position. A magnitude of the estimated area is based on an amount of movement of the reading apparatus between the first reading time and the second reading time.

Display control system, information processing apparatus, and computer-readable medium

A process management system includes a management unit that manages section data that defines sections in a real space and process data that indicates an expected location, from among the sections, in which a management target is to be positioned at the time of completing a work process, a first wireless device that is attached to the management target and stores first identification information, at least one reading apparatus that is capable of reading identification information from a wireless device, and a determination unit that checks a location of the management target estimated based on a result of reading of the first identification information from the first wireless device against the expected location by variable granularity depending on type information associated with the management target to determine a status of the work process regarding the management target.

Process management system, method and information processing apparatus

Provided is an image forming apparatus including a temperature sensing circuit to which a temperature sensing element is electrically connected, wherein a surface of a heater on a side where the temperature sensing element is provided is in contact with the inner surface of a film, a heating element is provided in a primary side circuit which is electrically connected to a commercial power supply, and the temperature sensing circuit is electrically insulated from both of the primary side circuit and a secondary side circuit which is electrically insulated from the primary side circuit.

Image forming apparatus

In a heater including a plurality of first temperature detection elements that are arranged at predetermined intervals in a longitudinal direction of a substrate and respectively output temperature signals individually, and a plurality of second temperature detection elements that are arranged at predetermined intervals in positions that differ from the positions of the first temperature detection elements in a lateral direction that is orthogonal to the longitudinal direction but correspond to the positions of at least some of the plurality of first temperature detection elements in the longitudinal direction, and that output a single temperature signal obtained by adding individual temperature signals together, the individual temperature signals included in the single temperature signal are acquired on the basis of the plurality of temperature signals output by the plurality of first temperature detection elements and the single temperature signal.

The present invention relates to an image heating apparatus that includes a heater including a plurality of independently controllable heating blocks in a longitudinal direction thereof, each including a first conductor, a second conductor, and a heating element. At least one of electrodes corresponding to the respective heating blocks is disposed in an area where the heating element is located in the longitudinal direction on a second surface of the heater that is opposite to a first surface that comes into contact with an endless belt. An electrical contact is arranged so as to face the second surface of the heater. An overheating occurring in a no-media passage portion when an image formed on a recording material having a small size is heated is suppressed or reduced.

Image heating apparatus and heater for use therein

A semiconductor storage device includes memory cells a controller performing a write operation on the memory cells. The write operation includes program loops with a program operation and a verification operation. In a first loop the controller applies a first program voltage and a first verification voltage. Next, a detection operation counts the memory cells with a threshold voltage above a first threshold value. In a second program loop, after the detection operation, the controller applies a second program voltage and a second verification voltage. The values of used for second program voltage and the second verification voltage are set dependent on the counted number of memory cells with a threshold voltage above the first threshold value.

Semiconductor storage device configured to perform a detection operation after performing a program loop

In an image heating device having a plurality of heating blocks which are controllable independently in a longitudinal direction of a heater, an increase of the size of the heater can be suppressed, and temperatures of a plurality of heating block can be detected. A heater has a first temperature sensor corresponding to a first heating block, a second temperature sensor corresponding to a second heating block, a first electric conductor electrically coupled to the first temperature sensor, a second electric conductor electrically coupled to the second temperature sensor, and a common electric conductor electrically coupled to the first and second temperature sensors.

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Yokohama, Japan

Yasuhiro Shimura