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Inter-device communications using visible light

US9288525B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 26, 2011
Grant dateMar 15, 2016
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Expiry dateApr 27, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B10/116
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A visual light communication (VLC) medium is used to provide communicative coupling between two or more devices. The communicative coupling supports a variety of functions such as, for example, device discovery, content discovery, and seamless transfer of media between the two or more devices.

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