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Visible light communication apparatus and visible light communication method

US7912377B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 2, 2006
Grant dateMar 22, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 4, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B10/1141
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A PLC modem performs communication via transmission lines made of a pair of cables as an example of a wired transmission line. Data displaying an operation state of the PLC modem is transmitted to a light emitting part via a modulator, and is converted into a high-speed flash signal for output.

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