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Access method, apparatus, device, and system for visible light communication

US10623098B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 21, 2018
Grant dateApr 14, 2020
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W84/20
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present application relates to the field of communications technologies, and discloses an access method, apparatus, device, and system for visible light communication. The method includes: obtaining neighbor visible light communication personal area network VPAN information, where the neighbor VPAN information includes information about at least one neighbor VPAN of a first VPAN, and information about each neighbor VPAN includes an identity ID and probe information of the neighbor VPAN; sending the neighbor VPAN information to user equipment, where the neighbor VPAN information is used by the user equipment to perform VPAN search and access. In embodiments of the present application, a VPAN sends obtained neighbor VPAN information to user equipment, so that the user equipment can perform VPAN search and access based on probe information of a neighbor VPAN in the neighbor VPAN information.

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