Hitachi, Ltd.

Fujitsu Corporation

Disco Corporation

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Panasonic Corporation

Nissan Motor Company Limited

Nec Corporation

Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd.

Renesas Technology Corp.

Ebara Corporation

Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha Corporation

Ntt Docomo, Inc.

Panasonic Intellectual Property Corporation of America

Nec Electronics Corporation

Jsr Corporation

Yutaka Kobayashi

Takashi Akioka

Atsushi Hiraishi

Masahiro Iwamura

Tatsumi Yamauchi

Shigeru Takahashi

Hideaki Uchida

Goro Kitsukawa

Yuji Yokoyama

Atsuyoshi Koike

Seigou Yukutake

Masahiro Yamamura

Ryoichi Hori

Akihiro Tamba

Kiyoo Itoh

Koichiro Ishibashi

Shuji Ikeda

Takao Watanabe

Toshiaki Yamanaka

Satoshi Meguro

Katsuhiro Shimohigashi

Naotaka Hashimoto

Takahide Ikeda

Nobuyuki Moriwaki

Noriyuki Homma

Katsuro Sasaki

Hiroyuki Miyazawa

Shinji Nakazato

Akira Ide

Nobuo Tanba

Soichiro Hashiba

Yoshikazu Saito

Yoshiaki Ohta

Kazuhisa Obuchi

Yoshiharu Tajima

Ryuichi Saito

Jun Murata

Kazumasa Yanagisawa

Tetsurou Matsumoto

Hidekatsu Onose

Michio Ohue

Kyoichiro Asayama

Hiroyuki Uchiyama

Hiroshi Morikazu

Keiji Nomaru

Yoji Nishio

Masataka Minami

Nozomu Matsuzaki

Hitoshi Miwa

Yoshitaka Tadaki

Masayuki Kojima

Fumio Murabayashi

Noboru Akiyama

Hisashi Nakamura

Atsushi Nozoe

Osamu Uchida

Toshihiro Sekiguchi

Kazuo Nojiri

Masayuki Nakamura

Hiromichi Enami

Osamu Kasahara

Takaya Suzuki

Kazuya Fujimura

Atsushi Ogishima

Shoji Wada

Tetsu Udagawa

Hiroko Kaneko

Yasuo Kaminaga

Seigoh Yukutake

Yoshitaka Kinoshita

Hiroyuki Shinozaki

Takashi Sato

Kinya Mitsumoto

Kunihiko Suzuki

Akira Fukami

Seizo Nakano

Koyo Katsura

Akihiko Emori

Kazuya Hirata

Akihiko Kanouda

Satoshi Shimada

Keiichi Mashino

Naoyasu Ikeda

Kazuji Yamada

Kohei Tanaka

Takahiro Nagano

Kanji Kawakami

Ryohei Yamamoto

Yoshiaki Yazawa

Shinya Okamoto

Shigeyuki Kiyota

Kentaro Iizuka

Kei Kato

Taiki Sawabe

Kou Hasegawa

Masatoshi Iio

Atsushi Ueki

Masanori Tanabe

Hiroyuki Yoshii

Hiroshi Iwasawa

A water purification apparatus and a water purification method capable of effectively using a layered double hydroxide and easily being applied are described. A water purification apparatus for removing a polluted substance from polluted water includes a solid-liquid separator that separates the polluted water and a solid material from each other, and a polluted substance remover that removes, by a layered double hydroxide, the polluted substance contained in the polluted water separated by the solid-liquid separator.

Water purification apparatus and water purification method using layered double hydroxide

A calculating section of a control unit calculates a vertical position Defocus for a condensing lens using a height value Hof a modified layer in a wafer that is set by a setting section according to the equation (1) below.Defocus=(thicknessof wafer&#x2212;height value)/&#x2003;&#x2003;() The calculating section calculates an appropriate vertical position for the condensing lens according to the equation (1) depending on the height value Hof the modified layer that is set by the setting section. Therefore, the vertical position of the condensing lens in laser processing operation can be determined more easily, and a time-consuming and tedious experiment for fine adjustment of the vertical position of the condensing lens does not need to be conducted.

Laser processing apparatus with calculating section

An information processing apparatus includes a controller that performs control to cause a related device to perform a corrective step, the related device installed in an organization in which a target device is installed, if a condition to determine that the target device is in a verification necessity status is satisfied in response to presence or absence of a notification repeatedly received from the target device, and a determination unit that determines a necessity for dispatching a maintenance crew to the target device in response to results of the corrective step.

Information processing apparatus and non-transitory computer readable medium for determining a response to corrective step

Disclosed herein is a laser processing apparatus for forming a separation layer inside an ingot by applying a laser beam to an end surface of the ingot in the condition where the focal point of the laser beam is set inside the ingot, the laser beam having a transmission wavelength to the ingot. The laser processing apparatus includes a holding unit for holding the ingot, a moving unit for moving the holding unit in a direction parallel to the end surface of the ingot held by the holding unit, a laser beam applying unit for applying the laser beam to the ingot held by the holding unit, an imaging unit for detecting the position of the ingot in the direction parallel to the end surface of the ingot, and a height detecting unit for detecting the height of the end surface of the ingot held by the holding unit.

Laser processing apparatus

A laser processing apparatus includes a controller having (a) a section for storing the Y coordinate of a characteristic point having a predetermined positional relation to each division line formed on a wafer as a reference value with respect to a reference position where the focal point of a laser beam coincides with a predetermined position on each division line, (b) a section for detecting the amount of deviation of the Y coordinate of the characteristic point after indexing each division line of the wafer in the Y direction by the operation of a Y moving unit, from the Y coordinate stored as the reference value, and (c) a section for determining whether or not the amount of deviation detected is greater than an allowable value.

A motor control apparatus including a motor, a transmissiondisposed adjacent to the motoror in the vicinity of the motor, an oil temperature sensorthat detects temperature of lubricating oil of the transmission, a cooling mechanism that cools a motor with a refrigerant, a refrigerant sensor that detects temperature of the refrigerant, and a controller that controls torque of the motor. Further, the controller selects either the lubricating oil temperature detected by the oil temperature sensoror the refrigerant temperature detected by the refrigerant sensor as detected temperature and applies limitation to torque based on the detected temperature.

Motor control apparatus and motor control method

Disclosed is a substrate processing apparatus that includes: a polishing table; an atomizer configured to spray a fluid to a polishing surface; a polishing liquid supply nozzle configured to drop a slurry at a position that corresponds to a slurry dropping position set on the polishing table and is lower than the top surface of the atomizer; a nozzle moving mechanism configured to move the polishing liquid supply nozzle above the atomizer between the retreat position set outside the polishing table and the slurry dropping position; and a nozzle tip retreating mechanism configured to bring the tip end of the polishing liquid supply nozzle into a retreated position above the top surface of the atomizer when the polishing liquid supply nozzle moves between the slurry dropping position and the retreat position.

Substrate processing apparatus

An apparatus for replacing a polishing table, which is used in a polishing apparatus for polishing a substrate such as wafer, is disclosed. The polishing table replacement apparatus () is used for removing a polishing table () from a polishing apparatus (). This polishing table replacement apparatus () includes a crane () configured to move the polishing table () vertically and horizontally, a table stage () on which the polishing table () can be placed, and a table-stage tilting mechanism () configured to tilt the table stage ().

Polishing table replacement apparatus, polishing table replacement method, and apparatus for replacing a component of semiconductor-device manufacturing machine

A parallel-connected electricity storage system in which a plurality of chargeable and dischargeable electricity storage elements are connected in series as an electricity storage element row and a plurality of the electricity storage element rows are connected in parallel includes an electricity-storage-element-voltage measuring device that measures an electricity storage element voltage of each of the electricity storage elements, an electricity-storage-element-state estimating device that estimates an electricity storage element state of each of the electricity storage elements, an electricity-storage-element-current measuring device that measures an electricity storage element current of each of the electricity storage element rows, a parallel-connected switch that performs connection and disconnection to and from the parallel-connected electricity storage system for each of the electricity storage element rows, and a parallel-connected-switch control means for turning on the parallel-connected switch on the basis of the electricity storage element voltage, the electricity storage element state, and the electricity storage element current.

Parallel-connected electricity storage system

A hybrid vehicle has an internal combustion engine and a motor as a driving source, a transmission that changes a speed of rotation of the internal combustion engine or motor and transmits the rotation to driving wheels of the vehicle, a high-voltage battery that supplies power to the motor through an inverter, a cooling mechanism equipped with a pump to circulate a coolant and thereby cool the inverter, a coolant temperature measurement device that detects or estimates a temperature of the coolant, a low-voltage battery that supplies power to the pump, and a converter through which power is supplied from the high-voltage battery to the pump.

Hybrid vehicle

A base station includes a monitoring unit that monitors whether a supply of electrical power to a first other base station that forms another communication area that is overlapped with a communication area formed by the own station is stopped, and a wireless communication unit that sends, when the supply of the electrical power to the first other base station is stopped, first key data by using a first channel and that sends, after sending the first key data, second key data that is the same as the first key data and a transmission regulation notification indicating that call regulation is performed on the own station by using a second channel.

Base station, communication terminal, and call regulation control method

An inverter attachment unit including an inverter is attached to a vehicle body. In addition, an auxiliary battery attachment unit including an auxiliary battery is attached to the vehicle body so that the auxiliary battery attachment unit may be adjacent to the inverter attachment unit. When the auxiliary battery attachment unit is attached to the vehicle body, attachment portions by which the inverter attachment unit is attached to the vehicle body are covered with the auxiliary battery attachment unit.

Vehicle apparatus attaching structure

A battery pack includes a plurality of battery units mutually connected in parallel, each including a cell group in which one or two or more secondary cells are connected in series, and a first current control element that is connected in series with this cell group, a first control means that controls the charging/discharging current for each battery unit by controlling the operation of the first current control element included in each of the battery unit; a voltage measurement means that measures the voltage of the cell group or cells included in each of the battery unit, and a diagnosis means that diagnoses a deterioration level or a fault of each battery unit on the basis of the voltage of the cell group or cells measured by the voltage measurement means.

Battery pack and battery pack controller

A mobile communication system having a user equipment that performs transmission process having transmission timing adjustment information and a base station that receives a signal sent from the user equipment, the mobile communication system includes, if a timer controlling a term of application of first transmission timing adjustment information expires before transmission of a signal including identification information of the user equipment is performed during a connection process including reception of second transmission timing adjustment information while the user equipment has the first transmission timing adjustment information and performing the connection process to the base station, the user equipment does not transmit the signal.

Timing adjustment method in a mobile communication system that performs an adjustment of uplink transmission timing by random access between a user equipment and a base station

A base station in a mobile communication system containing a user equipment and the base station that includes an uplink (UL) resource management unit that allocates a plurality of parameters related to a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH) resource used for transmission processing, between the user equipment and the base station; a reception processing unit that receives a signal sent from the user equipment including a transmission processing unit that performs transmission processing based on transmission timing adjustment information; and a control unit that, if a valid term of first transmission timing adjustment information expires before transmission processing of a signal including identification information of the user equipment is performed during connection processing while performing the connection processing to the base station based on the first transmission timing adjustment information, aborts the connection processing and releases at least one of the allocated plurality of parameters related to the PUCCH resource.

Base station, in a mobile communication system that performs an adjustment of uplink transmission timing by random access between a user equipment and the base station

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Tokyo, Japan

Yutaka Kobayashi