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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2002
Tsuneaki Sakamoto, Asaka, JP;
Mayumi Sakamoto, Legal Representative, Asaka, JP;
Masashi Hino, Niiza, JP;
Yasuo Ohishi, Niiza, JP;
Mitsuhiko Yamamoto, Kawasaki, JP;
Masao Kikuchi, Kawasaki, JP;
Shinako Watabe, Kawasaki, JP;
Tsuneaki Sakamoto, Asaka, JP;
Mayumi Sakamoto, legal representative, Asaka, JP;
Masashi Hino, Niiza, JP;
Yasuo Ohishi, Niiza, JP;
Mitsuhiko Yamamoto, Kawasaki, JP;
Masao Kikuchi, Kawasaki, JP;
Shinako Watabe, Kawasaki, JP;
Honda Access Corporation, Saitama, JP;
Fujitsu Limited, Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A system is provided that enables communications between a driver of a vehicle and a person outside the vehicle, between a rider of a motorcycle and a fellow rider of the same vehicle, or between a driver of a vehicle and another driver of another vehicle. A Bluetooth communication system comprises a Bluetooth communication device mountable to a helmet, and an indicator unit having an indicator disposed in a viewing range of a driver of such a vehicle as a car or a boat. It further comprises a transmitting module disposed in the Bluetooth communication device for transmitting an indication signal to the indicator in response to reception of a calling signal and a receiving module disposed in the indicator unit for driving the indicator in response to reception of the indication signal. The indicator indicates when a call arrives at a Bluetooth communication device mounted on a helmet.