1. A method for producing a modified conjugated diene-based polymer, wherein the method comprises:
a first step of producing a conjugated diene-based polymer by polymerizing monomers comprising a conjugated diene compound in a hydrocarbon solvent using an organoalkali metal compound and
a second step of adding (I) a compound having a carbonyl group and a substituted amino group and (II) a compound represented by Formula (II-A) to a hydrocarbon solvent containing the conjugated diene-based polymer:
wherein k, l and m are each an integer of 1 to 8; R1, R2, R3, R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, and R16 are each independently a hydrocarbyloxy group or a hydrocarbyl group; at least one group selected from among R1, R2 and R3 is a hydrocarbyloxy group; at least one group selected from among R11, R12 and R13 is a hydrocarbyloxy group; and at least one group selected from among R14, R15 and R16 is a hydrocarbyloxy group.
2. The method according to claim 1, wherein the compound (I) is a compound represented by Formula (I-A):
wherein R4 is an optionally substituted hydrocarbyl group, a hydrocarbylene group which may have a nitrogen andor an oxygen atom where R4 is combined with R5, or a divalent group where R4 is combined with R7; R5 is an optionally substituted hydrocarbyl group or a hydrocarbylene group which may have a nitrogen andor an oxygen atom where R5 is combined with R4; R7 is an optionally substituted hydrocarbyl group, a hydrogen atom or a divalent group where R7 is combined with R4; and R6 is a divalent group; p is 0 or 1.
3. The method according to claim 1, wherein in the second step, the compound (I) is added to the solvent and then the compound (II) is added to the solvent.
4. The method according to claim 1, wherein the amount of the compound (I) to be added to the solvent per mol of the organoalkali metal compound to be used is from 0.01 to 0.9 mol, and the amount of the compound (II) to be added to the solvent per mol of the organoalkali metal compound to be used is from 0.01 to 0.9 mol.
5. A method for producing a vulcanizable polymer, the method comprising kneading a modified conjugated diene-based polymer produced by the method according to claim 1, and a vulcanizing agent in an amount of from 0.1 to 15 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of the modified conjugated diene-based polymer.
6. The method according to claim 5, wherein a reinforcing agent in an amount of from 10 to 150 parts by weight per 100 parts by weight of the modified conjugated diene-based polymer is kneaded together with the modified conjugated diene-based polymer and the vulcanizing agent.
7. A method for producing a vulcanized polymer, the method comprising heating a vulcanizable polymer produced by the method according to claim 5.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. A method for notifying a user of an event indicated by aggregated data relating to a status of activities, wherein the aggregated data is stored in a plurality of independently managed applications, said method comprising:
identifying an event relating to the aggregated data;
collecting the aggregated data relating to the identified event;
registering a threshold for the identified event; and
notifying the user when the collected data indicates that the event exceeds the registered threshold.
2. The method of claim 1 further comprising notifying the user of the identified event as a function of the aggregated data of the identified event, the threshold and a past event.
3. The method of claim 1 wherein the aggregated data includes multi-dimensional aggregation data and wherein collecting comprises collecting the multi-dimensional aggregation data.
4. The method of claim 1 further comprising maintaining a subscription of a plurality of users each having an identified event and a corresponding threshold.
5. The method of claim 1 wherein the event is a function of a status of activities.
6. The method of claim 1 wherein collecting comprises collecting the aggregated data over a period of time to identify the event.
7. The method of claim 1 wherein identifying comprises identifying an event relating to the aggregated data by an user via a user interface (UI).
8. The method of claim 1 wherein one or more computer-readable media have computer-executable instructions for performing the method recited in claim 1.
9. A system for notifying a user of an event indicated by aggregated data relating to a status of activities, wherein the aggregated data is stored in a plurality of independently managed applications, said system comprising:
an interface for receiving from the user an identification of an event relating to the aggregated data, wherein said interface receives from the user a threshold for the identified event;
an aggregation component for collecting the aggregated data relating to the identified event; and
a notifying component for notifying the user when the aggregated data collected by the aggregation component indicates that the threshold is satisfied.
10. The system of claim 9 further comprising a chronicle for recording values of past events and wherein the notifying component notifies the user of the identified event as a function of the recorded values in the chronicle, aggregated data relating to the identified event and the threshold.
11. The system of claim 9 wherein the aggregated data includes multi-dimensional aggregation data and wherein the aggregation component collects the multi-dimensional aggregation data.
12. The system of claim 9 further comprising a subscription for recording a plurality of users each having an identified event and a corresponding threshold.
13. The system of claim 9 wherein the event is a function of a status of activities.
14. The system of claim 9 wherein the aggregation component collects the aggregation data over a period of time for the identified event identified by the identification component.
15. One or more computer-readable media having computer-executable components for notifying a user of an event indicated by aggregated data relating to a status of activities, wherein the aggregated data is stored in a plurality of independently managed applications, said components comprising:
an interface for receiving from the user an identification of an event relating to the aggregated data, wherein said interface receives from the user a threshold for the identified event;
an aggregation component for collecting the aggregated data relating to the identified event; and
a notifying component for notifying the user when the aggregated data collected by the aggregation component indicates that the threshold is satisfied.
16. The computer-readable media of claim 15 further comprising a chronicle for recording values of past events and wherein the notifying component notifies the user of the identified event as a function of the recorded values in the chronicle, aggregated data relating to the identified event and the threshold.
17. The computer-readable media of claim 15 wherein the aggregated data includes multi-dimensional aggregation data and wherein the aggregation component collects the multi-dimensional aggregation data.
18. The computer-readable media of claim 15 further comprising a subscription for recording a plurality of users each having an identified event and a corresponding threshold.
19. The computer-readable media of claim 15 wherein the event is a function of a status of activities.
20. The computer-readable media of claim 15 wherein the aggregation component collects the aggregated data over a period of time for the identified event identified by the identification component.