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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 28, 2020
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Yoshida, Yokohama Kanagawa, JP;
Masaki Nishikawa, Yokohama Kanagawa, JP;
Shoji Ootaka, Yokohama Kanagawa, JP;
Katsuya Nonin, Kawasaki Kanagawa, JP;
Masayoshi Oshiro, Ota Tokyo, JP;
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Tokyo, JP;
TOSHIBA ELECTRONIC DEVICES & STORAGE CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A ranging apparatus of an embodiment is a ranging apparatus adopting communication type ranging by a phase detection scheme. The ranging apparatus including: a transmitting circuit configured to be able to transmit by a plurality of channels used for data communication and configured to transmit a transmission signal obtained by modulating transmission data; and a control circuit configured to control the transmission circuit to cause a plurality of continuous waves having mutually different frequencies to be generated in a same channel as continuous waves used for ranging by the phase detection scheme.