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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2018
Filed:
May. 30, 2017
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Atsushi Miki, Kawasaki, JP;
FUJITSU LIMITED, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A communication device includes: an optical-communication circuit that is capable of performing optical communication with a different communication device and transmits a first electric signal to the different communication device at a startup time of the communication device; an electro-communication circuit that is capable of performing electro communication with the different communication device and receives a second electric signal transmitted from the different communication device in response to the first electric signal; and a control circuit that transmits error information indicating an error in the optical communication to a device after the second electric signal is received by the electro-communication circuit.