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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 07, 2023
Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Koya Takata, Tokyo, JP;
Atsushi Kamoi, Tokyo, JP;
Hisashi Mizumoto, Tokyo, JP;
Masaki Aizono, Tokyo, JP;
NEC Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A free space optical communication device includes: a plurality of light transmitting/receiving sections; and at least one processor configured to execute: a communication control process of controlling communication which is to be carried out via the plurality of light transmitting/receiving sections, in the communication control process, the at least one processor (a) determining a required communication capacity for the communication and (b) controlling, on the basis of the required communication capacity, the number of light transmitting/receiving sections to be used for the communication.