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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 16, 2020
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
[Object] To provide a communication apparatus and a communication method which are capable of reducing the overhead of communication while suppressing influence on the frame reception process. [Solution] Provided is a communication apparatus, including: a processing unit configured to select one of a frame of a first format including a training signal and a frame of a second format not including a first field which is at least a part of the training signal, and generate the frame of the selected format; and a communication unit configured to transmit the frame of the first format or the frame of the second format. Also provided is a communication method, including: selecting one of a frame of a first format including a training signal and a frame of a second format not including a first field which is at least a part of the training signal, and generating the frame of the selected format; and transmitting the frame of the first format or the frame of the second format.