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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2020
Applicant:
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Masashi Mishima, Osaka, JP;
Daisuke Sonoda, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/403 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/403 (2013.01);
Abstract
A communication device includes a processing part and a communication part that communicates with one or more slaves. The processing part has a function of executing communication processing and setting processing. The communication processing is processing for transmitting a main frame including main data from the communication part to one or more slaves in a first period. The setting processing is processing for setting a second period shorter than the first period and a time slot allocated to at least one slave among the one or more slaves in every second period.