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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7531375 | Solid image-pickup device and method for manufacturing the solid image pickup device It is an object of the invention to provide an improved solid image-pickup device which is compact in size and low in production cost. The solid image-pickup device is so formed that its semiconductor substrate has on its surface an image-pickup area having a plural... | 05/12/2009 |
| 7530005 | Storage device The present invention has been made to realize a storage device capable of normally reading out data from the erase processing applied area. In a semiconductor storage device 1, when data read processing is performed for the erase-processing applied area in a... | 05/05/2009 |
| 7529175 | Method for making an optical disc having a track pitch smaller than a recording beam diameter A recording method whereby an inorganic resist made of an incomplete oxide of a transition metal is formed as a film onto a substrate and a latent image corresponding to pits is formed onto the inorganic resist by exposure. The exposure is performed by a laser beam ... | 05/05/2009 |
| 7527444 | Image forming device, having an injection tray, and a display is mounted to a cover An ejection tray includes a container that contains a recording sheet printed by a printing unit of an image forming apparatus, and a cover mounted on the container. The cover has a display for displaying information, and the display displays an information screen c... | 05/05/2009 |
| 7525733 | Solid-state imaging device and method for manufacturing the same A solid state imaging device includes a substrate having a plurality of pixels and a plurality of on-chip lenses arranged above the substrate, each on-chip lens having a lens surface formed by subjecting a transparent photosensitive film to exposure using a mask hav... | 04/28/2009 |
| 7524585 | Anode and battery using it The invention provides an anode capable of inhibiting collapse of a shape of an anode active material layer and a side reaction with an electrolyte in accordance with the collapse, and inhibiting reduction in a battery capacity, and a battery using it. The anode com... | 04/28/2009 |
| 7524121 | Image forming apparatus A printer includes a front panel having an approximately flat main surface which serves as one of the surfaces of the external housing of the printer, a feed-tray attachment hole for detachably attaching a feed tray which stores a paper sheet to the main body of the... | 04/28/2009 |
| 7523594 | Systems and methods for packaging solid pharmaceutical and/or nutraceutical products and automatically arranging the solid pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products in a linear transmission system A variety of systems and methods are described which quickly and conveniently provide for the selective transmission of individual solid pharmaceutical products from a common location into individual blister package product cavities. In accordance with the preferred... | 04/28/2009 |
| 7522082 | Digital-to-analog converter, analog-to-digital converter, and semiconductor device A DA conversion device includes the following elements. A higher-bit current source cell portion includes uniformly weighted higher-bit current source cells to generate an identical constant current. A lower-bit current source cell portion includes a lower-bit curre... | 04/21/2009 |
| 7521656 | Solid-state image pickup apparatus and control method thereof An arithmetic circuit, which is retained by each pixel in a conventional image sensor, is shared by each column. Signal processing circuits of different configurations are provided on signal transmission paths in an upward direction and a downward direction of a ver... | 04/21/2009 |
| 7520970 | Immobilization support, process for producing the same, electrode, process for producing the same, electrode reaction utilizing apparatus and process for producing the same An immobilization carrier containing an electron acceptor compound is used in addition to glutaraldehyde and poly-L-lysine to immobilize an enzyme and an electron acceptor compound simultaneously to an electrode. For example, here are used diaphorase as the enzyme a... | 04/21/2009 |
| 7502666 | Systems and methods for storing and dispensing medication A medication storage/dispenser unit comprises a processor connected to medication package storage compartments. The storage compartments comprise a medication package, and preferably may also include a content reader, a medication information reader, and a medicatio... | 03/10/2009 |
| 7499091 | Solid-state imaging device and method for driving same A solid-state imaging device for preventing aging deterioration of image quality due to a thinning out reading mode in addition to a usual all pixel reading operation mode and maintaining a good image quality and a method for driving the same, including an imaging p... | 03/03/2009 |
| 7485903 | Solid-state imaging device A solid-state imaging device having an arrangement in which well contact is achieved for each pixel is provided. In the solid-state imaging device, a well contact part is formed in an activation region of a photoelectric conversion portion. The well contact part fix... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7483014 | Display method for display apparatus A method of driving a display apparatus with which unevenness of image is precluded and the time for display is shortened. A display apparatus for displaying an image by impressing a voltage on pixels by row electrodes and column electrodes disposed in a matrix, for... | 01/27/2009 |
| 7474347 | Solid-state image pickup device having a lensing function A substantially semicylindrical lens having a lensing function, a shading-correcting (reducing) function, and a predetermined-wavelength transmitting function is formed on the upper surface of a device chip including a sensor array, a CCD transfer register, a read-o... | 01/06/2009 |
| 7473994 | Method of producing insulator thin film, insulator thin film, method of manufacturing semiconductor device, and semiconductor device A method of producing an insulator thin film, for forming a thin film on a substrate by use of the atomic layer deposition process, includes a first step of forming a silicon atomic layer on the substrate and forming an oxygen atomic layer on the silicon atomic laye... | 01/06/2009 |
| 7470977 | Modular board device, high frequency module, and method of manufacturing same The present invention is directed to a high frequency module used for wireless communication module, and comprises a first organic substrate (11) in which conductive pattern or patterns are formed on the principal surface thereof and one element body (7 | 12/30/2008 |
| 7334379 | Automated solid pharmaceutical product packaging machine An automated pharmaceutical product packaging machine simultaneously fills a plurality of product package templates in parallel with desired pharmaceutical dosing requirements. The templates are subsequently positioned over a temporary storage template having caviti... | 02/26/2008 |
