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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8181234 | Authentication system in client/server system and authentication method thereof The security of an authentication system using a one-time password is increased, a shift from an authentication system using a fixed password is simplified, and a range of use is increased. An authentication system wherein a one-time password is synchronized with ti... | 05/15/2012 |
| 8160854 | Method of managing and displaying gene expression data A method visually and clearly manages and displays a large amount of gene expression data obtained using a large number of DNA chips. The types of DNA chip are displayed in a leftmost column of a matrix, parameters such as times in a time series, treatment methods, ... | 04/17/2012 |
| 8117167 | Method and data processing system with data replication There is provided a technique capable of executing a predetermined processing while continuing a database processing. Firstly, the database to be operated is switched from the main database to a duplicate database. The predetermined processing is executed to the mai... | 02/14/2012 |
| 8003409 | Semiconductor nanoparticle fluorescent reagent and fluorescence determination method The present invention measures defect fluorescence exhibited from a defect level mainly on a semiconductor nanoparticle surface site which has an energy level existing inside the forbidden band of energy levels inside the semiconductor nanoparticle. ... | 08/23/2011 |
| 7838069 | Method of manufacturing a semiconductor nanoparticle A reaction in which a surface-treating material for providing a semiconductor nanoparticle with one or more kinds of electron-releasing groups is added and in which the electron-releasing groups are arranged on the surface of the semiconductor nanoparticle is accele... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7809191 | Image processing system and image processing method for aerial photograph In order to increase the recognition rate of a shadow area contained in the image of an aerial photograph, a central control portion performs the processes of: comparing a shadow-produced angle with the angles of segments constituting the polygons generated by a pol... | 10/05/2010 |
| 7783430 | Genotyping result evaluation method and system A method and a system for evaluating results of differentiating genotype signals and noise signals when a DNA fragment containing a gene to be analyzed is amplified by PCR and detected by electrophoresis are provided. An outlier of genotyping results is detec... | 08/24/2010 |
| 7698396 | Method of automatically recognizing network configuration including intelligent packet relay equipment, method of displaying network configuration chart, and system thereof A method and system is described for detecting a physical device configuration inside a network node and displaying the configuration of a network in connection with a plurality of devices, in a network environment including SNMP-implemented intelligent network devi... | 04/13/2010 |
| 7698069 | Method for designing primer for realtime PCR A method for designing a primer for real-time PCR comprises retrieving a primer set using a known primer search algorithm and based on primer design conditions, visually displaying the retrieved primer set together with its splicing information and base sequence, na... | 04/13/2010 |
| 7668817 | Method and system for data processing with spatial search A method for processing data performed in a data processing system having a storage unit is provided which includes: creating a spatial index comprising a leaf containing location information and attribute information with respect to a plurality of objects to be sea... | 02/23/2010 |
| 7650047 | Change detection equipment and method of image recognition The present invention can extract a change not only from an orthorectified image but also from a plurality of images captured at different camera positions, under different lighting conditions, at different angles, and at different scaling factors. Foot-print inform... | 01/19/2010 |
| 7647290 | Method for performing bioinformatics analysis program and bioinformatics analysis platform A system in which researchers can freely and effectively use worldwide bioinformatics analysis programs available on the Internet is provided. When a bioinformatics analysis program available on the Internet is used by a user computer, a broker program is used. The ... | 01/12/2010 |
| 7604838 | Method of making stably preserved microspheres in lower alcohol solvent Active carboxylic acid ester groups are coupled on the surfaces of microspheres so as to reduce protocols for microsphere processing, control side reactions, and stably preserve beads containing active carboxylic acid ester groups. Further, microspheres labeled with... | 10/20/2009 |
| 7599801 | Profile database and method for preparing profile Provided is a means capable of high-speed analysis of a large-scale correlation among sequences of biopolymers and reutilization of any analyzed profile. A large-scale profile database 103 is provided with which the correlation among sequences of biopolymers ... | 10/06/2009 |
| 7571264 | Computer system for load balance, and method and program for setting path Provided is a computer system which includes computers and a storage system coupled to the computers. The storage system includes a first load measuring module that measures a first access load for each channel adaptor. At least one of the computers includes a path ... | 08/04/2009 |
| 7550115 | Apparatus and method for arraying beads An apparatus and a method for arraying beads that allow a bead array having been difficult in mass production to be manufactured easily and accurately are provided. Beads are once arrayed in a separate container using an inclined bead array apparatus while controlli... | 06/23/2009 |
| 7457449 | Figure moving method A method of moving figures whereby a number of aligned figures can be efficiently moved while maintaining the alignment. The method includes a figure group generating step of generating a plurality of figure groups arranged in a matrix by grouping a plurality of fig... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7428527 | Data distribution method, data search method, and data search system Necessary information can be easily extracted from a plurality of databases 11 in which biological substance information is stored. Data is downloaded from the plurality of databases. From the downloaded data is extracted information indicating links between ... | 09/23/2008 |
| 7421424 | Database search information output method The invention provides information concerning records that cannot be retrieved on a search path among databases when the retrieval of search keys for other related databases and records is carried out in a plurality of databases in a chain-reactive manner. In the co... | 09/02/2008 |
| 7386422 | Experiment analysis system An experiment analysis system eliminates the need to enter sample information each time an analysis processing unit is activated. The experiment analysis system includes a measurement device for measuring the expression levels of a sample using a reagent, an experim... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7378151 | Semiconductor nanoparticle, and a process of manufacturing the same The invention provides a semiconductor nanoparticle comprising a semiconductor nanoparticle core on the surface of which electron-releasing groups are arranged, the semiconductor nanoparticle having a fluorescent property and water-solubility. The invention also pro... | 05/27/2008 |
| 7362433 | Absorbance reader apparatus, absorbance reader control method, and absorbance calculation program The absorbance of samples in a number of wells on a microchamber array is efficiently read in a short period of time. The microchamber array is simultaneously irradiated with monochromatic light. Well-transmitted light is captured via a telecentric optical system ( | 04/22/2008 |
| 7358098 | Device for capturing beads and method and apparatus for arraying beads Beads having diameters of several tens of micrometers to several millimeters and immobilized with biomolecules are captured by one kind of bead capturing nozzle one by one without fail. Using a bead holding plate having a plurality of wells each of which holds a plu... | 04/15/2008 |
| 7335418 | Semiconductor nanoparticle having high luminescence properties comprising an electron-donor group and a multilayered coating comprising a hydrophobic group Disclosed is a semiconductor nanoparticle having excellent chemical durability and high luminescence properties. The chemical durability of the particle is provided by coating the semiconductor nanoparticle having high luminescence properties dispersed in an organic... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7329369 | Semiconductor nanoparticle surface modification method Semiconductor nanoparticles having high luminescence properties that are preferable for applications and uses of biotechnology are provided. With the use of electric charges on the surfaces of particles, the particles and selected polymers are allowed to elec... | 02/12/2008 |
| 7318957 | Organic material-coated semiconductor nanoparticle with excellent durability, and method of manufacturing the same The resistance of a semiconductor nanoparticle provided with a surface treatment, such as an OH coating or ammonia treatment, against external factors is improved. A semiconductor nanoparticle provided with a surface treatment such as an OH coating or ammonia treatm... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7315785 | Method and system for displaying dendrogram The present invention represents a global state of branches in a whole dendrogram as well as detail of states of individual subtrees, to aid focusing of groupings and selection of a clustering method. The present invention selects a branch/subtree in a dendrogram di... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7302427 | Text mining server and program In the preparation of a characteristic word list as one method of text mining, means for selecting an unnecessary word group that requires to be removed in advance is provided. Document IDs and a user ID are received from a client, and a characteristic word list is ... | 11/27/2007 |
| 7277798 | Methods for extracting similar expression patterns and related biopolymers The present invention provides methods for extracting similar expression patterns and related biopolymers considering natures that are characteristic of expression data of, for example, genes. A segment of experiment cases which includes an expression of interest is... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7208277 | Method for correcting inter-pin spotting amount error for a microarray The present invention has an objective of obtaining more accurate data of microarray experiments by correcting an inter-pin spotting amount error caused upon microarray production using a plurality of pins. Upon microarray production, samples are immobilized on a mi... | 04/24/2007 |
| 7191173 | Method of determining database search path A plurality of database search path candidates are automatically determined and provided. Databases containing information with similar characteristics are divided into groups (hereafter referred to as a “category group”), and a correlation diagram is created ba... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7153697 | Functional beads, method for reading the same and bead-reading apparatus A method for reading beads comprising the steps of: introducing into a flow path functional beads having a coating layer on the surface thereof and having nanoparticles present in the coating layer; enabling the functional beads to emit light specific to the nanopar... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7135331 | Apparatus for detecting biopolymers and cartridge Provided is an apparatus for detecting biopolymers (DNA) capable of total analysis including non-reacted samples without complicated operations such as washing. A DNA probe is fixed to one of electrodes and direct current voltage is placed between the electro... | 11/14/2006 |
| 7127354 | Method of displaying gene data, and recording medium A method of displaying gene data assists in discovering expression patterns specific to gene functions and inferring the function of a gene of which the function is unknown. A threshold value representing the degree of similarity of expression patterns is establishe... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7127107 | Land partition data generating method and apparatus A method and apparatus generates data concerning a partition of land such as farmland based on an observation image of the surface of the earth photographed by a high-altitude flying vehicle such as a satellite or airplane at high speed while reducing the burden on ... | 10/24/2006 |
| 7101673 | Method for detecting a nucleic acid comprising asymmetrical amplification A method for detecting amplified nucleic acid fragments is provided. The method comprises the steps of carrying out amplification reaction to amplify a predetermined region of a nucleic acid in a reaction solution comprising the nucleic acid as a template, a pair of... | 09/05/2006 |
| 7094623 | Method for producing semiconductor nanoparticles and semiconductor nanoparticles produced by the same This invention provides a method for producing semiconductor nanoparticles having a monodispersed distribution of particle sizes and the semiconductor nanoparticles produced by the same, which were insufficient in conventional reversed micelle methods. This method f... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7080350 | Method for developing Web applications, development support system and storage medium for storing programs developed according to the method In the development of a Web application system, each of the components of the servlet, JSP, and Bean is define in a one-to-one relationship corresponding to each screen image, thereby making the relationship among each of the components clear. A component table gene... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7052570 | Beads alignment structure, production method thereof, and bead alignment method for capillary beads array A method for producing a capillary bead array comprises the steps of: dispensing beads into a liquid pool, outside a capillary, having a depth of almost the same length as the particle diameter of a bead; leveling the excessive beads by moving a leveling member whic... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7035738 | Probe designing apparatus and probe designing method Where a DNA chip corresponding to a bacterium that is a subsequently added identification object is produced, temporal and pecuniary cost is reduced, and even where a probe unique to the DNA sequence of an identification object cannot be designed, precision in ident... | 04/25/2006 |
