According to one embodiment, a control system includes a client terminal, a first server and a second server. The client terminal transmits an assignment request of an IP address including first identification information that uniquely identifies the client terminal and is set as a host name to the first server. The first server assigns an IP address to the client terminal in accordance with the request, and transmits the IP address and the host name to the second server. The second server transmits, when one or more items of second identification information include the first identification information set as the host name and when a setup process of the client terminal has not been performed, data for the process of the client terminal to the client terminal using the IP address.
H04L 41/0853 - Retrieval of network configurationTracking network configuration history by actively collecting configuration information or by backing up configuration information
G06F 9/06 - Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
H04L 41/08 - Configuration management of networks or network elements
According to one embodiment, an electric power supply system includes a processor, a power circuit and an embedded controller. The processor includes a first controller configured to modify an operating frequency of the processor and a second controller configured to modify an operating power of the processor. The power circuit and the embedded controller detect a presence or an absence of a battery in parallel. The power circuit instructs the first controller to modify the operating frequency when removal of the battery is detected. The embedded controller causes the second controller to modify the operating power via a Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) when the removal of the battery is detected, and causes the first controller to stop modify the operating power via the power circuit.
According to one embodiment, a control system includes a first electronic device and a second electronic device connectable to the first electronic device via an audio cable. The first electronic device generates first sound data encoded with status information indicative of a state of the first electronic device, and transmits the first sound data to the second electronic device via the audio cable. The second electronic device receives the first sound data from the first electronic device via the audio cable, acquires the status information by decoding the first sound data, and displays the status information on a screen of the second electronic device.
According to one embodiment, a holder attaches a first electronic device and a second electronic device to a display. The holder includes a base structure, a first holder section, and a second holder section. The first holder section at a first portion of the base structure holds the second electronic device and includes a first through hole that receives a first male screw to be screwed into a first female screw of the first electronic device. The second holder section at a second portion of the base structure holds the second electronic device and includes a second through hole that receives a second male screw to be screwed into a second female screw of the first electronic device.
H05K 5/02 - Casings, cabinets or drawers for electric apparatus Details
F16M 13/02 - Other supports for positioning apparatus or articlesMeans for steadying hand-held apparatus or articles for supporting on, or attaching to, an object, e.g. tree, gate, window-frame, cycle
F16M 11/04 - Means for attachment of apparatusMeans allowing adjustment of the apparatus relatively to the stand
H05K 7/14 - Mounting supporting structure in casing or on frame or rack
According to a notebook-sized personal computer of an embodiment, a base housing retains an arithmetic unit, an antenna having antenna elements, and covers. An LCD housing retains an LCD. Hinges rotatably couple the base housing and the LCD housing to each other. In the base housing, a pair of depression sections are formed by depressing both ends of one side thereof. In each of the pair of depression sections, an antenna element is accommodated. On the base housing, to end sections respectively adjacent to the pair of depression sections along the one side of the base housing, the hinges are respectively provided. The covers respectively accommodate each of the antenna elements, and are constituted of a material through which a radio wave is passed.
According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a first cursor button, a second cursor button, and a processor. The processor prompts a user to select a first direction by selecting one of the first cursor button or the second cursor button, and assigns the first direction to the first cursor button and a second direction to the second cursor button when the first cursor button is selected.
G06F 3/0489 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] using specific features provided by the input device, e.g. functions controlled by the rotation of a mouse with dual sensing arrangements, or of the nature of the input device, e.g. tap gestures based on pressure sensed by a digitiser using dedicated keyboard keys or combinations thereof
G06F 3/0484 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] for the control of specific functions or operations, e.g. selecting or manipulating an object, an image or a displayed text element, setting a parameter value or selecting a range
G06F 3/0482 - Interaction with lists of selectable items, e.g. menus
G06F 3/0354 - Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the userAccessories therefor with detection of 2D relative movements between the device, or an operating part thereof, and a plane or surface, e.g. 2D mice, trackballs, pens or pucks
According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a transceiver and a processor. The transceiver is connectable to any of a plurality of wearable devices wearable by a user. The processor updates a configuration file that stores one or more configuration values of the plurality of wearable devices. The processor provides, when a first wearable device of the plurality of wearable devices is connected to the electronic apparatus, the one or more configuration values to the first wearable device. The processor provides, when a second wearable device of the plurality of wearable devices is connected to the electronic apparatus, the one or more configuration values to the second wearable device.
According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a policy acquirer, a random number generator and a confirmation time determination processor. The policy acquirer acquires policy information indicating a common storage area storing an update program, and a time period in which presence or absence of the update program in the common storage area is to be confirmed. The random number generator generates a random number. The confirmation time determination processor creates a plurality of candidate times by dividing the time period by a predetermined time unit, and determines a confirmation time at which presence or absence of the update program is to be confirmed by selecting one of the plurality of candidate times using the random number.
According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a power delivery controller and an embedded controller. The power delivery controller supplies a first signal to the embedded controller when reception of a power from an external device is started, and supplies a second signal to the embedded controller when a first value of the power from the external device is changed. The embedded controller acquires first data from the power delivery controller when the first signal is supplied in an activation time, acquires a second value of the power to be received from the external device from a power circuit, and acquires second data from the power delivery controller when the first value indicated by the first data is different from the second value.
H02J 7/00 - Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries
H02J 7/04 - Regulation of the charging current or voltage
H02J 7/02 - Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries for charging batteries from AC mains by converters
H02J 7/06 - Regulation of the charging current or voltage using discharge tubes or semiconductor devices
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Antenna device, electronic device, and wireless communication method
According to one embodiment, an antenna device includes at least one terminal, a plurality of array antennas, a plurality of sensors corresponding to the plurality of array antennas, and a selection circuit. Each sensor of the plurality of sensors measures a temperature of an array antenna corresponding to the sensor among the plurality of array antennas. The selection circuit selects at least one array antenna from the plurality of array antennas, based on the temperature measured by each sensor. The at least one array antenna is connected to a wireless communication circuit via the at least one terminal.
H04B 7/06 - Diversity systemsMulti-antenna systems, i.e. transmission or reception using multiple antennas using two or more spaced independent antennas at the transmitting station
H01Q 1/22 - SupportsMounting means by structural association with other equipment or articles
According to one embodiment, a control system includes a client terminal, a first server and a second server. The client terminal transmits an assignment request of an IP address including first identification information that uniquely identifies the client terminal and is set as a host name to the first server. The first server assigns an IP address to the client terminal in accordance with the request, and transmits the IP address and the host name to the second server. The second server transmits, when one or more items of second identification information include the first identification information set as the host name and when a setup process of the client terminal has not been performed, data for the process of the client terminal to the client terminal using the IP address.
H04L 12/24 - Arrangements for maintenance or administration
G06F 9/06 - Arrangements for program control, e.g. control units using stored programs, i.e. using an internal store of processing equipment to receive or retain programs
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Port connection circuit, port connection control method and electronic device
According to one embodiment, a port connection circuit includes a controller includes a first port configured to selectively switch to an input state or to an output state, a second port configured to output a switch control signal, a third port configured to detect an event, an input contact connected to or disconnected from an output contact of an external connector and connected to the third port, a switch connected between the input contact and the first port, and a switch control circuit configured to close or open the switch based on a voltage of the input contact.
H01H 47/00 - Circuit arrangements not adapted to a particular application of the relay and designed to obtain desired operating characteristics or to provide energising current
G06F 13/42 - Bus transfer protocol, e.g. handshakeSynchronisation
H02J 13/00 - Circuit arrangements for providing remote indication of network conditions, e.g. an instantaneous record of the open or closed condition of each circuitbreaker in the networkCircuit arrangements for providing remote control of switching means in a power distribution network, e.g. switching in and out of current consumers by using a pulse code signal carried by the network
H01R 24/60 - Contacts spaced along planar side wall transverse to longitudinal axis of engagement
According to one embodiment, a system includes a first device and a second device. The first device serves as an electric power supplying side. The second device serves as an electric power receiving side. The first device includes a transmitter that transmits status information to the second device. The status information indicates a state of an electric power source of the first device. The second device includes a receiver and a controller. The receiver receives the status information from the first device. The controller controls charging of a battery included in the second device using an electric power supplied from the first device, based on the state of the electric power source of the first device indicated by the status information.
H02J 7/00 - Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries
G06F 1/26 - Power supply means, e.g. regulation thereof
G06F 1/3287 - Power saving characterised by the action undertaken by switching off individual functional units in the computer system
H02M 1/10 - Arrangements incorporating converting means for enabling loads to be operated at will from different kinds of power supplies, e.g. from AC or DC
H02J 7/02 - Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries for charging batteries from AC mains by converters
G06F 1/3296 - Power saving characterised by the action undertaken by lowering the supply or operating voltage
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Electronic device, control method, and computer-readable nonvolatile storage medium
According to one embodiment, an electronic device executes a specified software. The electronic device includes a first storage that stores the specified software, and a firmware that controls a hardware included in the electronic device. The firmware is started after the electronic device is powered on and before the specified software is executed. The firmware invalidates a password authentication when the electronic device is in a particular environment, and validates the password authentication when the electronic device is out of the particular environment.
G06F 21/00 - Security arrangements for protecting computers, components thereof, programs or data against unauthorised activity
G06F 21/57 - Certifying or maintaining trusted computer platforms, e.g. secure boots or power-downs, version controls, system software checks, secure updates or assessing vulnerabilities
According to one embodiment, a control system includes a first electronic device and a second electronic device connectable to the first electronic device via an audio cable. The first electronic device generates first sound data encoded with status information indicative of a state of the first electronic device, and transmits the first sound data to the second electronic device via the audio cable. The second electronic device receives the first sound data from the first electronic device via the audio cable, acquires the status information by decoding the first sound data, and displays the status information on a screen of the second electronic device.
According to one embodiment, an electronic device is connectable to other devices. Starting of the electronic device is enabled when the electronic device is connected to a specified device among the other devices, and starting of the electronic device is disabled when the electronic device is not connected to the specified device.
According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a first housing including an antenna for wireless communication, and a second housing including a speaker for audio output configured to be used in a state where the second housing overlaps the first housing. When the antenna and the speaker are seen through from an upper surface side of the first housing, a location of the antenna and a location of the speaker do not relatively overlap each other.
According to one embodiment, an electronic device records an audio signal, determines a plurality of user-specific utterance features within the audio signal, the plurality of user-specific utterance features including a first set of user specific-utterance features associated with the registered user and a second set of user-specific utterance features associated with the unregistered user, and displays the identifier of the registered user differently than an identifier of the unregistered user.
According to one embodiment, a wearable device includes a first user interface and a display. An electronic device includes a second user interface and causes the display to display a home screen. The home screen displayed in the display is divided into variable-sized first, second, and third areas. One of the first area, the second area, and the third area is selectable by an operation from the first user interface or the second user interface. The selected area is larger than non-selected areas among the first area, the second area, and the third area. A central icon in the selected area is larger than other icons in the selected area. A display format of the central icon in the selected area is different from a display format of the other icons in the selected area.
G06F 3/048 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI]
G06F 3/0481 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] based on specific properties of the displayed interaction object or a metaphor-based environment, e.g. interaction with desktop elements like windows or icons, or assisted by a cursor's changing behaviour or appearance
G06F 3/023 - Arrangements for converting discrete items of information into a coded form, e.g. arrangements for interpreting keyboard generated codes as alphanumeric codes, operand codes or instruction codes
G06F 3/0482 - Interaction with lists of selectable items, e.g. menus
G06F 3/0487 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] using specific features provided by the input device, e.g. functions controlled by the rotation of a mouse with dual sensing arrangements, or of the nature of the input device, e.g. tap gestures based on pressure sensed by a digitiser
G06F 3/0354 - Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the userAccessories therefor with detection of 2D relative movements between the device, or an operating part thereof, and a plane or surface, e.g. 2D mice, trackballs, pens or pucks
G06F 1/16 - Constructional details or arrangements
According to one embodiment, a holder attaches a first electronic device and a second electronic device to a display. The holder includes a base structure, a first holder section, and a second holder section. The first holder section at a first portion of the base structure holds the second electronic device and includes a first through hole that receives a first male screw to be screwed into a first female screw of the first electronic device. The second holder section at a second portion of the base structure holds the second electronic device and includes a second through hole that receives a second male screw to be screwed into a second female screw of the first electronic device.
F16M 11/04 - Means for attachment of apparatusMeans allowing adjustment of the apparatus relatively to the stand
F16M 13/02 - Other supports for positioning apparatus or articlesMeans for steadying hand-held apparatus or articles for supporting on, or attaching to, an object, e.g. tree, gate, window-frame, cycle
According to one embodiment, an electric power supply system includes a processor, a power circuit and an embedded controller. The processor includes a first controller configured to modify an operating frequency of the processor and a second controller configured to modify an operating power of the processor. The power circuit and the embedded controller detect a presence or an absence of a battery in parallel. The power circuit instructs the first controller to modify the operating frequency when removal of the battery is detected. The embedded controller causes the second controller to modify the operating power via a Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) when the removal of the battery is detected, and causes the first controller to stop modify the operating power via the power circuit.
According to one embodiment, a controller changes, when a charging state transitions from a first state of charging a first battery by using a power from an external power supply to a second state of charging the first battery by using a power from the second battery and if rated power of the external power supply and the rated discharge power of the second battery are different from each other, an upper limit of an input current to a charging circuit to a value corresponding to the rated discharge power of the second battery.
According to one embodiment, a shield case includes a frame configured to surround an electronic component and including a contact portion at a top of the frame, and a cover including a side plate and a top plate, a groove being formed at a peripheral portion of the top plate. The side plate is outside the frame and the groove contacts the contact portion when the cover is engaged with the frame.
According to an embodiment, a computer system includes a main device, a first computer unit and a second computer unit. The main device includes a first accommodation portion and a second accommodation portion. The main device includes a selector switch, a first selector, a second selector and a control circuit. The first selector conducts either one of first signal lines extended from the first accommodation portion or the second accommodation portion. The second selector conducts either one of second signal lines extended from the first accommodation portion or the second accommodation portion. The control circuit controls the first selector and the second selector by the selector switch.
According to one embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes a processor, a volatile memory, a BIOS-ROM, and an interface. An embedded OS in the BIOS-ROM causes the processor to execute connecting the apparatus to a server via a network, and when the server sets a first OS as an OS in the apparatus by switching from the embedded OS, and a nonvolatile memory connected via the interface stores a second OS used at previous startup of the apparatus, loading the second OS into the volatile memory and starting the second OS. The second OS causes the processor to execute downloading the first OS from the server and storing the downloaded first OS in the nonvolatile memory.
G06F 21/57 - Certifying or maintaining trusted computer platforms, e.g. secure boots or power-downs, version controls, system software checks, secure updates or assessing vulnerabilities
According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes housing, a circuit board in the housing, a semiconductor package, and a support plate on a second surface of the circuit board. The support plate is arranged at a position corresponding to a corner of the first area and includes a main portion, a first projecting portion in contact with the main portion at a first side of the main portion, and a second projecting portion in contact with the main portion at a second side of the main portion. The first projecting portion and the second projecting portion are arranged such that an imaginary line connecting a corner of the first projecting portion and a corner of the second projecting portion is outside the main portion.
H05K 3/40 - Forming printed elements for providing electric connections to or between printed circuits
H05K 1/18 - Printed circuits structurally associated with non-printed electric components
H05K 3/34 - Assembling printed circuits with electric components, e.g. with resistor electrically connecting electric components or wires to printed circuits by soldering
According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a housing including a wall portion, a printed circuit board including a plurality of lines and provided in the housing, and a connector formed of a part of the housing and a part of the printed circuit board. The connector includes an engagement hole formed in the wall portion and into which a connector plug is inserted. The connector further includes a shell formed of a portion located around the engagement hole in the wall portion, a tongue portion formed of a part of the printed circuit board and provided in the engagement hole, and connection terminals formed of the lines extending to and on a surface of the tongue portion.
According to one embodiment, an antenna apparatus includes first line which has a feed end connected to a feed point and an open end, and is L-shaped, and second line which has a first end connected to a branch point between a bend portion of first line and the feed point and a second end connected to a first ground point, and is L-shaped. First line includes first portion which is elongated from the feed end to the bend portion, and second portion which is elongated from the bend portion to the open end. Second line includes third portion which is elongated from the branch point to a bend portion, and fourth portion which is elongated from the bend portion to the first ground point. The second portion and the third portion are opposed to each other.
H01Q 7/00 - Loop antennas with a substantially uniform current distribution around the loop and having a directional radiation pattern in a plane perpendicular to the plane of the loop
H01Q 9/42 - Resonant antennas with feed to end of elongated active element, e.g. unipole with folded element, the folded parts being spaced apart a small fraction of the operating wavelength
H01Q 21/30 - Combinations of separate antenna units operating in different wavebands and connected to a common feeder system
According to one embodiment, FPC has a flexible board body, a reinforcing plate, an opening portion, and a bent structure. The opening portion is formed to penetrate through the board body. The bent structure is bent to pass through the inside of the opening portion.
According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus performs a character recognition process, uses, if a stroke in a first area of the first handwritten document and a stroke in a second area are the same, a character recognition result of the first handwritten document, and performs, if a stroke in the first area and a stroke in the second area are different, the character recognition process for the second area including the different stroke.
According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a memory and a processor. The processor is coupled to the memory, and is configured to: receive first information including information indicative of a usage state of a device; detect a sign of mechanical failure of the device by analyzing the first information; acquire second information associated with a replacement product for the device of which the sign of mechanical failure is detected, the second information including information of at least one of an identical product and an alternative product to the device; and output the second information as information associated with the device of which the sign of mechanical failure is detected.
According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a hardware processor. The hardware processor executes first authentication processing and second authentication processing when the electronic apparatus is powered on or rebooted. The hardware processor executes the first authentication processing using first data stored in the nonvolatile storage region after executing the second authentication processing in a case of executing the second authentication processing when the electronic apparatus is powered on or rebooted. The hardware processor deletes the first data from the nonvolatile storage region when setting of not executing the second authentication processing upon the electronic apparatus is powered on or rebooted is made.
G06F 21/57 - Certifying or maintaining trusted computer platforms, e.g. secure boots or power-downs, version controls, system software checks, secure updates or assessing vulnerabilities
G06F 21/32 - User authentication using biometric data, e.g. fingerprints, iris scans or voiceprints
G06F 11/14 - Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in operation, e.g. by using different operation sequences leading to the same result
According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes an input device configured to accept a user's operation and a hardware processor. The hardware processor is configured to receive a virtual desktop image transmitted by the server apparatus, display the received virtual desktop image on a screen, transmit, in a case where a second operation other than a first operation is accepted while the virtual desktop image has been displayed, operation information indicative of the second operation to the server apparatus, and display on the screen an indicator forward of the virtual desktop image, in a case where the first operation is accepted while the virtual desktop image has been displayed, the indicator being provided to change setting of hardware of the electronic apparatus.
G06F 3/0484 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] for the control of specific functions or operations, e.g. selecting or manipulating an object, an image or a displayed text element, setting a parameter value or selecting a range
G06F 1/16 - Constructional details or arrangements
G06F 21/82 - Protecting input, output or interconnection devices
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Electronic apparatus and method for operating a virtual desktop environment from nonvolatile memory
According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a nonvolatile memory and a hardware processor. The nonvolatile memory is configured not to permit a user using the electronic apparatus to access the nonvolatile memory. The hardware processor is configured to download a client program for connection to a first server apparatus configured to provide a virtual desktop environment, from a second server apparatus different from the first server apparatus, make the downloaded client program stored in the nonvolatile memory, and launch the client program stored in the nonvolatile memory in order for the electronic apparatus to receive the virtual desktop environment, in a case where the client program is stored in the nonvolatile memory.
G06F 21/80 - Protecting specific internal or peripheral components, in which the protection of a component leads to protection of the entire computer to assure secure storage of data in storage media based on magnetic or optical technology, e.g. disks with sectors
G06F 21/53 - Monitoring users, programs or devices to maintain the integrity of platforms, e.g. of processors, firmware or operating systems during program execution, e.g. stack integrity, buffer overflow or preventing unwanted data erasure by executing in a restricted environment, e.g. sandbox or secure virtual machine
According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus including a first body and a second body is provided. The second body is mechanically attachable to the first body in a first style and a second style. The electronic apparatus includes a memory and a hardware processor connected to the memory. The hardware processor is configured to detect whether the electronic apparatus is in the first or second style, and validate an operation of changing an orientation of a screen image displayed on the display and limit the validation of the operation to a certain time period during from a time of the second style being detected to a predetermined time passed.
G06F 3/041 - Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means
G06F 3/0346 - Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the userAccessories therefor with detection of the device orientation or free movement in a 3D space, e.g. 3D mice, 6-DOF [six degrees of freedom] pointers using gyroscopes, accelerometers or tilt-sensors
G06F 3/044 - Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means by capacitive means
G06F 1/16 - Constructional details or arrangements
According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a display and a hardware processor. The hardware processor displays a view on a screen of the display, wherein the view includes a part of a document shared between the electronic apparatus and at least one other electronic apparatus and handwritten strokes being input from the electronic apparatus and the at least one other electronic apparatus are rendered in the view. The hardware processor determines, when an operation for pasting an object in the view is performed, whether a blank area allowing the object to be pasted exists in the view, based on an area free of the handwritten strokes in the view. The hardware processor renders the object in the blank area if the hardware processor determines that the blank area exists.
G06F 3/0488 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] using specific features provided by the input device, e.g. functions controlled by the rotation of a mouse with dual sensing arrangements, or of the nature of the input device, e.g. tap gestures based on pressure sensed by a digitiser using a touch-screen or digitiser, e.g. input of commands through traced gestures
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
38 - Telecommunications services
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Telecommunication machines and apparatus; mobile computers and their accessories; personal computer; smartglasses; personal digital assistants; computer programs. Web conferencing services; teleconferencing and video conferencing services; audio teleconferencing services; transmission of sounds, images, text data via internet; providing internet chatrooms; communications by computer terminals via a computer communications network (internet); telecommunication, other than broadcasting. Computer software design, computer programming, or maintenance of computer software; cloud computing; rental of computers; providing computer programs on data networks.
09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
38 - Telecommunications services
42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design
Goods & Services
Telecommunication machines and apparatus; mobile computers and their accessories; personal computer; smartglasses; personal digital assistants; computer programs. Web conferencing services; teleconferencing and video conferencing services; audio teleconferencing services; transmission of sounds, images, text data via internet; providing internet chatrooms; communications by computer terminals via a computer communications network (internet); telecommunication, other than broadcasting. Computer software design, computer programming, or maintenance of computer software; cloud computing; rental of computers; providing computer programs on data networks.
According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a hardware processor configured to display, on a screen, a first bar corresponding to utterance of a first user of a first zone, a second bar corresponding to utterance of a second user of a second zone, and a seek bar corresponding to a zone of a sound included in audio data when the audio data is played back. The hardware processor plays back, when a first position on the seek bar is specified, audio data from a first time point corresponding to the first position.
According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a hardware processor. The hardware processor is configured to display a first three-dimensional object and a second three-dimensional object on a display, spectroscopically display a first user interface if the first three-dimensional object is selected, rotate the first three-dimensional object and the first user interface through a first angle corresponding to changes in positions of hands of the user, spectroscopically display a second user interface if the first and second three-dimensional objects are selected, and rotate the first and second three-dimensional objects and the second user interface through a second angle corresponding to changes in the positions of hands of the user.
G06F 3/0481 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] based on specific properties of the displayed interaction object or a metaphor-based environment, e.g. interaction with desktop elements like windows or icons, or assisted by a cursor's changing behaviour or appearance
G06F 3/0484 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] for the control of specific functions or operations, e.g. selecting or manipulating an object, an image or a displayed text element, setting a parameter value or selecting a range
G06K 9/00 - Methods or arrangements for reading or recognising printed or written characters or for recognising patterns, e.g. fingerprints
G06K 9/78 - Combination of image acquisition and recognition functions
G06F 3/01 - Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
According to one embodiment, a data communication device includes a housing and an antenna. The housing includes a base formed of a carbon material and circumferential edges continuous with edges of the base and formed of a resin material. The antenna is accommodated in the housing and includes a conductive portion grounded via the base and an element portion arranged further away from the base than the conductive portion.
According to one embodiment, a flexible printed circuit has a first circuit substrate and a second circuit substrate extending over the first circuit substrate. The first circuit substrate has a connector area. The second circuit substrate has an opening and an adhesive layer. The opening allows the connector area to be exposed. The opening has an opening edge which has a predetermined shape and defines the opening. The second circuit substrate has in the opening a depressed portion depressed deeper than the opening edge. Among various constituents of the second circuit substrate, at least the adhesive layer is depressed from the opening edge at the depressed portion.
According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a storage medium, a display and a hardware processor. The storage medium stores first images in a first directory. The hardware processor displays the first images on a screen of the display, moves at least one second image of the first images from the first directory to a second directory in the storage medium, the at least one second image selected by a user and displays at least one third image on the screen after the at least one second image is moved to the second directory, the at least one third image obtained by excluding the at least one second image from the first images.
According to one embodiment, an electronic device, which can be fitted on a body of a user, estimates action of the user by using one or more sensors. The electronic device receives first notification information detected by an external device, and filtering information indicative of an action type for which notification of the first notification information should be permitted or prohibited. The electronic device executes, when the estimated action is of the action type for which notification of the first notification information is permitted, processing for notifying the user of the first notification information.
According to one embodiment, a circuit board attachment structure comprise a housing to which the circuit board is attached, a mount provided on the housing and provided outside a portion of the housing where the circuit board is attached, a holding piece extending from the mount to and on the circuit board and sandwiching the circuit board with the housing, and a conductive gasket contacting the circuit board. The gasket is provided at least in a region where the circuit board is sandwiched between the holding piece and the housing, and the gasket is pressed between the holding piece and the housing, and the circuit board and the housing is electrically connected to each other via the pressed gasket.
According to one embodiment, a portable information processing device includes first and second units, each having a flat approximately rectangular solid case. The first unit has as many magnets as the second unit has. Each of the magnets of the first unit attracts corresponding magnet of the second unit when the case of the first unit and the case of the second unit are placed one upon the other.
According to one embodiment, a circuit board attachment structure comprise a housing to which a circuit board is attached, a mount provided on the housing and provided outside a portion of the housing where the circuit board is attached, holding piece detachably attached to the mount and pressing the circuit board against the housing with a predetermined force, and fixing unit for detachably fixing the holding piece to the mount.
A defect inspection method according to an embodiment has: exposing a target object to a tracer having higher absorptance for a neutron ray than the target object; radiating the neutron ray to the target object exposed to the tracer; generating at least one neutron image based on the neutron ray having penetrated the target object exposed to the tracer; and detecting a defect of the target object based on the generated at least one neutron image.
G01N 23/05 - Investigating or analysing materials by the use of wave or particle radiation, e.g. X-rays or neutrons, not covered by groups , or by transmitting the radiation through the material and forming images of the material using neutrons
G01M 3/20 - Investigating fluid tightness of structures by using fluid or vacuum by detecting the presence of fluid at the leakage point using special tracer materials, e.g. dye, fluorescent material, radioactive material
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Electronic apparatus with touch screen, pen for touch screen and pen retention method
According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a case, pen, and antenna. The case includes an input surface and a peripheral edge having an engagement aperture opened in a direction along the input surface. The pen is used for an input operation with respect to the input surface. The pen includes an insertion piece which is made of synthetic resin and is attachably and detachably engaged in the engagement aperture while the pen is arranged against to the peripheral edge. The antenna is disposed inside the peripheral edge to be adjacent to the insertion piece in a distance which is less than the size of the insertion piece in a transverse direction of the input surface.
G06F 1/16 - Constructional details or arrangements
G06F 3/0354 - Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the userAccessories therefor with detection of 2D relative movements between the device, or an operating part thereof, and a plane or surface, e.g. 2D mice, trackballs, pens or pucks
58.
Electronic module comprising flexible conducting member connected thereto and method of connecting flexible conducting member to electronic module
According to one embodiment, a electronic module includes a circuit board including an electronic component mounted thereon, a flexible conducting member including a conductor including a portion covered with a covering member and a portion exposed from an edge of the covering member and soldered to the circuit board, and an engagement member engaging with the flexible conducting member to place the engaged flexible conducting member in a predetermined position on the circuit board and is attached to the circuit board by an attachment method the same as a method of mounting the electronic component on the circuit board.
According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a hardware processor. The hardware processor converts a first character in a first image of images in which characters of languages are rendered, into a first character code by using dictionary data for a first language environment, converts the first character into a second character code by using dictionary data for a second language environment, causes a memory to store a pair of the first character code and a first area in the first image corresponding to the first character code, and causes the memory to store a pair of the second character code and a second area in the first image corresponding to the second character code.
G06K 9/00 - Methods or arrangements for reading or recognising printed or written characters or for recognising patterns, e.g. fingerprints
G06K 9/72 - Methods or arrangements for recognition using electronic means using context analysis based on the provisionally recognised identity of a number of successive patterns, e.g. a word
G06F 17/27 - Automatic analysis, e.g. parsing, orthograph correction
60.
Electronic apparatus and method for managing content
According to one embodiment, contents which are created by first and second application programs are arranged two-dimensionally according to a first direction and a second direction. The first direction represents a chronological order, and the second direction is perpendicular to the first direction. The first application is one of an application to input handwriting, an application to capture an image, an application to record voice, and an application to clip a part of a document. The second application is another one of the application to input handwriting, the application to capture an image, the application to record voice and the application to clip a part of a document.
G06F 3/048 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI]
G06F 3/0482 - Interaction with lists of selectable items, e.g. menus
G06F 3/0488 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] using specific features provided by the input device, e.g. functions controlled by the rotation of a mouse with dual sensing arrangements, or of the nature of the input device, e.g. tap gestures based on pressure sensed by a digitiser using a touch-screen or digitiser, e.g. input of commands through traced gestures
G06F 3/0481 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] based on specific properties of the displayed interaction object or a metaphor-based environment, e.g. interaction with desktop elements like windows or icons, or assisted by a cursor's changing behaviour or appearance
61.
Extension machine for an electronic computer with radio relay function
According to one embodiment, a system program determines whether a boot mode of an information processing device is set to a first mode for booting an operating system from a storage device initialized by a master boot record (MBR) or a second mode for booting an operating system from a storage device initialized by a GUID partition table (GPT). The system program enables a first or second trusted platform module based on a result of determination of the boot mode.
G06F 9/44 - Arrangements for executing specific programs
H04L 9/32 - Arrangements for secret or secure communicationsNetwork security protocols including means for verifying the identity or authority of a user of the system
According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a memory, and a processor. The processor is connected to the memory to acquire display information including an object and, when an amount of depth or pop-out of the object to be displayed in space using the display information including the object exceeds an amount of depth or pop-out set displayable to a first display device capable of stereoscopic display at a time of stereoscopically displaying the display information on the first display device, to display the exceeding area in a display form different from a display form included in the display information.
According to one embodiment, a controller changes, when a charging state transitions from a first state of charging a first battery by using a power from an external power supply to a second state of charging the first battery by using a power from the second battery and if rated power of the external power supply and the rated discharge power of the second battery are different from each other, an upper limit of an input current to a charging circuit to a value corresponding to the rated discharge power of the second battery.
According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a housing, an antenna, and a sheet metal member. The antenna is contained in the housing with a gap formed between the antenna and the housing. The sheet metal member is supporting the antenna to be thermally connected with the antenna.
According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a housing including a connector configured to connect to an external device, a transmitter and a receiver. The transmitter communicates with a sink device via the connector. The receiver communicates with a source device via the connector. If the connector is set as an output port for outputting a video signal, the transmitter is connected to the connector via first, second and third switching circuits. If the connector is set as an input port for inputting a video signal, the receiver is connected to the connector via the first, second and third switching circuits.
According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a transceiver and a hardware processor. The transceiver receives first handwriting shared in a first group according to a first scheme. The first group includes a first electronic apparatus and a second electronic apparatus. The first handwriting includes handwriting made on the first electronic apparatus and handwriting made on the second electronic apparatus. The hardware processor reads first data to be shared in the first group, makes a third group including the electronic apparatus and the first electronic apparatus, and shares the first data in the third group according to a third scheme by transmitting the first data to the first electronic apparatus from the transceiver.
According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a memory and a hardware processor. The hardware processor is in communication with the memory. The hardware processor is configured to obtain a sound file including sound data and attached data, determine a type of meeting of the sound file classified based on an utterance state of the sound data, and display the sound file based on at least one of the sound data and the attached data such that the type of meeting is visually recognizable.
G06F 3/0488 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] using specific features provided by the input device, e.g. functions controlled by the rotation of a mouse with dual sensing arrangements, or of the nature of the input device, e.g. tap gestures based on pressure sensed by a digitiser using a touch-screen or digitiser, e.g. input of commands through traced gestures
G06F 3/0481 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] based on specific properties of the displayed interaction object or a metaphor-based environment, e.g. interaction with desktop elements like windows or icons, or assisted by a cursor's changing behaviour or appearance
G10L 21/10 - Transforming into visible information
H04L 12/18 - Arrangements for providing special services to substations for broadcast or conference
G06F 17/30 - Information retrieval; Database structures therefor
G10L 25/54 - Speech or voice analysis techniques not restricted to a single one of groups specially adapted for particular use for comparison or discrimination for retrieval
G10L 25/78 - Detection of presence or absence of voice signals
According to one embodiment, a docking unit includes a placement surface which slopes down to a front side of the docking unit and configured to receive an electronic device, a docking connector on the placement surface and configured to connect to an extended connector of the electronic device, a groove portion recessed under the placement surface and located behind the docking connector, a biasing member detachably fitted into the groove portion, and a pressing member on a top surface of the biasing member configured to protrude upward from the top surface and to retract downward into the top surface by first resilience.
According to one embodiment, an electronic device is set, when authentication processing using an output identification data is executed by a communication device and when authentication by the authentication processing succeeds, to a state of being able to perform a communication with a narrow-area cellular base station, and the state of being able to perform a communication is maintained even after the communication device is detached from the electronic device.
According to one embodiment, a housing includes a base plate and a frame formed on an outer edge of the base plate. The base plate includes a positioning hole for positioning in a mold. At least, the frame has a cross-section protruding outside the base plate. A positioning pin fit into the positioning hole is provided in the mold. An inlet through which molten resin is injected into a cavity of the mold is opened in the positioning pin. In the housing, the frame is formed on the outer edge of the base plate by injecting synthetic resin into the mold through the inlet.
A47B 81/00 - Cabinets, racks or shelf units specially adapted for other particular purposes, e.g. for storing guns or skis
B29C 45/14 - Injection moulding, i.e. forcing the required volume of moulding material through a nozzle into a closed mouldApparatus therefor incorporating preformed parts or layers, e.g. injection moulding around inserts or for coating articles
G06F 1/16 - Constructional details or arrangements
An electronic device includes a microphone recording audio data comprising first and second sections, a screen capable of detecting input of strokes on a surface thereof, a receiver configured to receive stroke data representing strokes input on other electronic devices during a period of the recording, and a hardware processor. The hardware process is configured to determine a first number of users who performed or devices that processed handwriting inputs in the first section, determine a second number of users who performed or devices that processed handwriting inputs in the second section, conditionally display on the screen a first object representing the first section in a first display style, and conditionally display on the screen a second object representing the second section in a second display style, the first and second numbers being different and the first and second display styles being visually distinguishable from each other.
G06F 3/0488 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] using specific features provided by the input device, e.g. functions controlled by the rotation of a mouse with dual sensing arrangements, or of the nature of the input device, e.g. tap gestures based on pressure sensed by a digitiser using a touch-screen or digitiser, e.g. input of commands through traced gestures
G06F 3/0484 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] for the control of specific functions or operations, e.g. selecting or manipulating an object, an image or a displayed text element, setting a parameter value or selecting a range
G06F 3/0481 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] based on specific properties of the displayed interaction object or a metaphor-based environment, e.g. interaction with desktop elements like windows or icons, or assisted by a cursor's changing behaviour or appearance
According to one embodiment, a fiber molded article includes fiber impregnated with thermoplastic resin, a plane base portion molded from the fiber, and a wall portion molded from the fiber and extending to an outside of a surface of the base portion to form an outer edge of the base portion. The wall portion has a through-hole. An entire periphery of an inner peripheral surface of the through-hole is covered with a film. The film is formed by melting the thermoplastic resin soaked into the fiber on the inner peripheral surface.
B29C 43/02 - Compression moulding, i.e. applying external pressure to flow the moulding materialApparatus therefor of articles of definite length, i.e. discrete articles
H05K 5/00 - Casings, cabinets or drawers for electric apparatus
B32B 3/02 - Layered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shapeLayered products comprising a layer having particular features of form characterised by features of form at particular places, e.g. in edge regions
B32B 3/08 - Layered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shapeLayered products comprising a layer having particular features of form characterised by features of form at particular places, e.g. in edge regions characterised by added members at particular parts
According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a receiver and a processing circuit. The receiver is configured to receive first data related to operating statuses of storage from external devices connected through a network. The processing circuit is configured to control the external devices to save data stored in a first area in the storage of a first external device on the storage of each of two or more second external devices based on the first data received by the receiver.
G06F 11/14 - Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in operation, e.g. by using different operation sequences leading to the same result
According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes one or more connectors configured to connect external devices, and circuitry. The circuitry is configured to detect that the external devices are connected to the one or more connectors, and to authenticate access of a user based on an order in which the external devices are connected to the one or more connectors.
G06F 21/82 - Protecting input, output or interconnection devices
G06F 21/73 - Protecting specific internal or peripheral components, in which the protection of a component leads to protection of the entire computer to assure secure computing or processing of information by creating or determining hardware identification, e.g. serial numbers
According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a processor and a display controller. The processor acquires one or more first related data associated with a first content, when displaying a file containing the first content. The display controller displays the file containing the first content and the one or more first related data. The processor acquires one or more second related data associated with a second content, when a content of the file is updated from the first content to the second content. The display controller updates the display to display a file containing the second content and the one or more second related data based on the update of the content of the file from the first content to the second content.
G06F 3/048 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI]
G06F 17/30 - Information retrieval; Database structures therefor
G06F 3/0488 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] using specific features provided by the input device, e.g. functions controlled by the rotation of a mouse with dual sensing arrangements, or of the nature of the input device, e.g. tap gestures based on pressure sensed by a digitiser using a touch-screen or digitiser, e.g. input of commands through traced gestures
G06F 3/0482 - Interaction with lists of selectable items, e.g. menus
G06F 3/0481 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] based on specific properties of the displayed interaction object or a metaphor-based environment, e.g. interaction with desktop elements like windows or icons, or assisted by a cursor's changing behaviour or appearance
G06F 3/0484 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] for the control of specific functions or operations, e.g. selecting or manipulating an object, an image or a displayed text element, setting a parameter value or selecting a range
77.
Electronic device configured to control a charging prohibiting period of a battery of a second electronic device
One embodiment provides an electronic device including an application which is configured to obtain peak shift information, a BIOS which is configured to receive the peak shift information from the application to calculate peak shift start and end times based on the peak shift information, a first unit, a first controller which is included in the first unit to execute a peak shift for a first battery based on the start and end times, a second unit, and a second controller which is included in the second unit. The second controller is configured to execute a peak shift for a second battery based on the start and end times received from the first controller.
According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes circuitry. The circuitry is configured to: receive first image data for displaying a first image that comprises a plurality of regions, modify a first region of the first image by adding at least a high-frequency component based on second image data, the first region of the first image including fewer noise components than a first threshold, and output third image data for displaying the first image that comprises the plurality of regions and the modified first region.
According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a USB host controller, and a wireless transceiver connected to the USB host controller through a USB bus. When it is detected that a USB device is present in a communication range of the wireless transceiver, a load is connected to the USB bus. When the USB host controller enters a compliance mode after connecting the load to the USB bus, the electronic device executes a process for directing the USB host controller to issue a Warm Reset for the USB host controller to exit the compliance mode.
G06F 13/42 - Bus transfer protocol, e.g. handshakeSynchronisation
80.
Switching the power supply source of system to one of a first battery in electronic apparatus and a second battery in extension detachable and attachable to the apparatus
According to one embodiment, a system includes an electronic apparatus and an extension device detachable from and attachable to the apparatus. The extension device includes a first battery. The apparatus includes a second battery, a power supply circuit configured to generate operation power of the apparatus with power from a power supply source, a switching circuit configured to switch the power supply source to one battery of the first battery and the second battery, when the power supply source is an other battery of the first battery and the second battery and a switching signal is input, and a power supply controller configured to output the switching signal to the switching circuit after exerting control for reducing power consumption of the apparatus.
G06F 1/26 - Power supply means, e.g. regulation thereof
H02J 9/00 - Circuit arrangements for emergency or stand-by power supply, e.g. for emergency lighting
H02J 1/00 - Circuit arrangements for dc mains or dc distribution networks
G06F 1/16 - Constructional details or arrangements
G06F 3/02 - Input arrangements using manually operated switches, e.g. using keyboards or dials
G06F 3/023 - Arrangements for converting discrete items of information into a coded form, e.g. arrangements for interpreting keyboard generated codes as alphanumeric codes, operand codes or instruction codes
According to one embodiment, an electronic device provided with a touchpad includes a switching controller, a display processor, a notification processor and a notification controller. The notification controller is configured to control the notification processor to prevent a notification processing from being executed, even if an operation is performed on the touchpad, when the switching controller switches from a state of enabling an operation on the touchpad to a state of disabling an operation on the touchpad.
G06F 3/038 - Control and interface arrangements therefor, e.g. drivers or device-embedded control circuitry
G06F 3/0354 - Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the userAccessories therefor with detection of 2D relative movements between the device, or an operating part thereof, and a plane or surface, e.g. 2D mice, trackballs, pens or pucks
According to an embodiment, this electronic device, which operates by means of a power supply voltage obtained from a commercially available power source, is provided with: a capacitor charged by the power source voltage; a recording means for recording, in a nonvolatile memory, power outage occurrence time information by using power from the capacitor after the power outage; and a communication means for reading the power outage occurrence time information from the nonvolatile memory and transmitting the power outage occurrence time information to an external device.
H04Q 9/00 - Arrangements in telecontrol or telemetry systems for selectively calling a substation from a main station, in which substation desired apparatus is selected for applying a control signal thereto or for obtaining measured values therefrom
83.
Electronic apparatus, method and storage medium for generating chart object
According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes circuitry configured to execute a process for outputting a chart object corresponding to a handwritten chart. When a first stroke group extending over first and second areas in the handwritten chart does not substantially overlap any ruled lines, a character recognition result of a stroke in the first area is included in a first cell, and a character recognition result of a stroke in the second area is included in a second cell. When the first stroke group extending over the first and second areas substantially overlaps a ruled line, an object of a text box including a character recognition result of the first stroke group is added to the chart object.
G06F 1/16 - Constructional details or arrangements
G06F 3/0354 - Pointing devices displaced or positioned by the userAccessories therefor with detection of 2D relative movements between the device, or an operating part thereof, and a plane or surface, e.g. 2D mice, trackballs, pens or pucks
G06F 3/041 - Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means
G06F 3/0488 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] using specific features provided by the input device, e.g. functions controlled by the rotation of a mouse with dual sensing arrangements, or of the nature of the input device, e.g. tap gestures based on pressure sensed by a digitiser using a touch-screen or digitiser, e.g. input of commands through traced gestures
G06K 9/22 - Image acquisition using hand-held instruments
G06K 9/00 - Methods or arrangements for reading or recognising printed or written characters or for recognising patterns, e.g. fingerprints
An electronic apparatus in one embodiment is brought to a tablet state, in which a first housing having antennas and a display unit is placed over a second housing having an electrically conductive member and allows input from the display unit. In the tablet state, a part of one of the antennas is over the electrically conductive member.
This electronic apparatus, which is attached to an external power supply device (10), and operates by a supply voltage supplied from the power supply device, is provided with: a transformer (22) to which the supply voltage is supplied; electric double layer capacitors (26, 28) charged with an output voltage of the transformer (22); a transformer (36) connected to the output of the transformer; a processing unit (38) in which an output voltage of the transformer (36) is supplied to a power supply terminal; first and second photocouplers (56, 68) to which the voltage is supplied from the power supply device; and a capacitor (62) connected to the primary side of the second photocoupler (68). The primary side of the second photocoupler is grounded in the power supply device via a pull-down resistor (14). The processing unit is provided with: first and second terminals (GPI1, GPI2) to which outputs of the first and second photocouplers are supplied; and a third terminal (ADC) to which charge voltages of the electric double layer capacitors are supplied. Corresponding to the combination of the states of the first, second, and third terminals, occurrence of a power failure or removal of the electronic apparatus from the power supply device is detected.
G06K 19/07 - Record carriers with conductive marks, printed circuits or semiconductor circuit elements, e.g. credit or identity cards with integrated circuit chips
According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a first unit and circuitry. The first unit includes first and second sensors and a wireless device. The first sensor detects approach of an object. The second sensor detects whether the first unit is open or closed. The circuitry reduces transmission power of the wireless device when the first sensor detects approach of the object, and not to reduce transmission power when the second sensor detects a change from an open state to a closed state and the first sensor detects approach of the object.
According to one embodiment, a coated article having a hairline pattern includes a base member having at least its surface region formed of a resin. A surface of the base member has a hairline pattern. A resin layer containing powder of a brilliant material in a resin is provided on the surface of the base member having the hairline pattern.
B32B 3/00 - Layered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shapeLayered products comprising a layer having particular features of form
B05D 5/06 - Processes for applying liquids or other fluent materials to surfaces to obtain special surface effects, finishes or structures to obtain multicolour or other optical effects
G06F 1/16 - Constructional details or arrangements
B05D 5/02 - Processes for applying liquids or other fluent materials to surfaces to obtain special surface effects, finishes or structures to obtain a matt or rough surface
88.
Dock with battery for charging electronic device battery with voltage conversion
According to one embodiment, a system includes an electronic device and an extension device to which the electronic device is detachable from and attachable. The electronic device includes a first battery, and a voltage step-down circuit to charge the first battery with first power supplied from the extension device after stepping down or without stepping down voltage of the first power. The extension device includes a second battery, and a voltage step-up circuit to supply the electronic device with second power supplied from the second battery after stepping up or without stepping up voltage of the second power.
According to an embodiment, an electronic device performs processing to display, on a screen, a plurality of pieces of handwriting, which are candidates to be entered and are determined by a first stroke entered by handwriting. The display region for the plurality of pieces of handwriting includes at least both a first region displayed at a location corresponding to the input location of the first stroke, and a second region laterally adjacent to the first column. A first piece of handwriting having the highest priority among the plurality of pieces of handwriting is displayed at a first position within the first region, said first position being adjacent to the input location of the first stroke. A second piece of handwriting having the second highest priority among the plurality of pieces of handwriting is displayed at a second position within the first region, said second position being vertically adjacent to the first position.
According to an embodiment of the invention, an electronic instrument compares a first handwritten document which contains a plurality of first regions containing a plurality of strokes, and which was subjected to a character recognition process at a first time point, with a second handwritten document which was created by updating the first handwritten document, contains a plurality of second regions containing a plurality of strokes, and which is subjected to the character recognition process at a second time point after the first time point. If at least one first region and at least one second region contain the same stroke, and character recognition of the second region containing the same stroke is performed, then at least a portion of the result of the character recognition of the first handwritten document is used. If the strokes contained in at least one first region and at least one second region are different, and character recognition of the second region containing the different strokes is performed, then the plurality of strokes contained in the second region containing the different strokes are once again subjected to the character recognition process.
This electronic device is provided with an input means, a processing means and an output means. The input means inputs first information relating to a device, including information indicating the use state. The processing means detects signs of future device failure by analyzing the first information, and acquires second information relating to replacement products for the device for which signs of future failure have been detected, including information about identical or alternative products. The output means outputs the second information as information relating to the device for which signs of future failure have been detected.
According to one embodiment, a system includes an electronic device and an extension device. The electronic device includes a first connector to which a first AC adapter is connected, a first control IC including a first power supply controller, and a first charger IC to charge a first battery with power from the first AC adapter in response to an instruction from the first power supply controller. The extension device includes a second connector to which a second AC adapter is connected, a second control IC including a second power supply controller, and a second charger IC to charge a second battery with power from the second AC adapter in response to an instruction from the second power supply controller.
G06F 1/16 - Constructional details or arrangements
H02J 7/00 - Circuit arrangements for charging or depolarising batteries or for supplying loads from batteries
G06F 1/26 - Power supply means, e.g. regulation thereof
G06F 3/02 - Input arrangements using manually operated switches, e.g. using keyboards or dials
G06F 3/023 - Arrangements for converting discrete items of information into a coded form, e.g. arrangements for interpreting keyboard generated codes as alphanumeric codes, operand codes or instruction codes
In one embodiment, an electronic apparatus includes a processor configured to select a first image, resize the selected first image to a first resized image, enhance the quality of the first resized image to generate a second image, display the second image, resize, when the displayed second image is designated as an object to be shared, the selected first image to a second resized image, and enhance the quality of the second resized image to generate a third image, the third image sent to the second application program and/or the external device.
A card connector includes a base, a shell and a contact. The contact has a contact portion, a first elastic portion and a second elastic portion. The contact portion abuts an electrode of an IC card inserted into a slot between the base and the shell. The first elastic portion extends from the contact portion in an insertion direction of the IC card and has a first end fixed to the base. The second elastic portion extends from the contact portion in an ejection direction of the IC card and has a second end fixed to the base.
According to one embodiment, an electronic apparatus connectable to an external apparatus includes a first connector and a detector. The first connecter is electrically connected to a second connector of the external apparatus. Each of the first connector and the second connecter includes a plurality of terminals. The detector is configured to detect a state of a first terminal of the first connector. The first terminal of the first connector is configured to be set to a predetermined state via at least a connection line connecting two terminals of the second connector to each other while the first connector and the second connector are electrically connected to each other.
According to one embodiment, an information processing system includes a first electronic device, a second electronic device connectable with the first electronic device, and a security lock. The security lock is configured to attach to the second electronic device when the first electronic device and the second electronic device are connected with each other, the security lock for preventing the second electronic device from being stolen, and in association with the security lock, a first lock for preventing separation of the first electronic device from the second electronic device.
According to an embodiment, this method comprises: detecting a first operation of entering handwritten input on the screen of an electronic device using a first pen corresponding to a first terminal; and performing settings so that when the first operation is detected, first stroke data input by hand on the electronic device can be transmitted to the first terminal and second stroke data input by hand on the first terminal can be received from the first terminal.
According to an embodiment, this method comprises: inputting first stroke data that corresponds to one or more first strokes input by hand in a state wherein the hand is in contact with a first contact point on a screen; and displaying a user interface, after the hand is moved away from the first contact point, at a position separated by a first distance in the pen-movement direction from a first area wherein the one or more first strokes are displayed, said user interface being used for performing an operation for specifying a stroke to be input.
G06F 3/041 - Digitisers, e.g. for touch screens or touch pads, characterised by the transducing means
G06F 3/048 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI]
G06F 3/0488 - Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] using specific features provided by the input device, e.g. functions controlled by the rotation of a mouse with dual sensing arrangements, or of the nature of the input device, e.g. tap gestures based on pressure sensed by a digitiser using a touch-screen or digitiser, e.g. input of commands through traced gestures
G06K 9/62 - Methods or arrangements for recognition using electronic means
An electronic apparatus includes an expansion unit having a battery. The electronic apparatus includes a controller and a display. The controller performs power management of the battery. The display displays a residual capacity of the battery. The controller controls the display such that the display performs pattern display based on the residual capacity.
According to one embodiment, an electronic device includes a display controller and circuitry. The display controller displays a first object indicative of a first speaker, a first object indicative of a second speaker different from the first speaker, a second object indicative of a first speech period identified as a speech of the first speaker, and a second object indicative of a second speech period identified as a speech of the second speaker. The circuitry integrates the first speech period and the second speech period into a speech period of a same speaker when a first operation of associating the first object indicative of the first speaker with the first object indicative of the second speaker is operated.
G10L 17/02 - Preprocessing operations, e.g. segment selectionPattern representation or modelling, e.g. based on linear discriminant analysis [LDA] or principal componentsFeature selection or extraction
G10L 21/10 - Transforming into visible information