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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2020
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An optical transmitter and an optical transmission method that enable asynchronous operations between transmitters and between the transmitter and a receiver and do not require a synchronization signal line and a synchronization signal generator for connecting between the devices are provided. An optical transmitter includes a generating part generating transmission information including identification information unique to a device and composed of a plurality of bits and generating transmission data with each bit of the generated transmission information in combination of a light-off state and a light-on state, and a transmitting part transmitting a unique beacon signal by controlling the light-on state and the light-off state of a light emitting part in accordance with the generated transmission data.