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Sensor terminal

US9496954B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 6, 2011
Grant dateNov 15, 2016
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B10/1143
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

According to an embodiment of the preset invention, in a sensor terminal that is worn by a person, and detects that respective wearers face each other by the aid of an optical communication, a plurality of optical transmit/receive units each having at least one of a transmission unit that emits the light to transmit data, and a reception unit that receives the light to receive the data is arranged within the housing, and the plurality of optical transmit/receive units is arranged so that light emission axes of the transmission units, or extension lines of light detection axes of the reception units approaches each other.

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