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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2008
Yuki Kubo, Osaka, JP;
Yuki Kubo, Osaka, JP;
Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An intermittent operation communication device periodically repeats beacon transmission, data reception or data reception wait, and sleep to transmit data to any of reception side communication devices. The intermittent operation communication device includes a data transmitter for performing transmission when receiving a beacon from any of the reception side communication devices and having data traffic generated meant for a reception side communication device, a transmission announcer for intermittently transmitting a transmission announcement beacon while waiting for reception when having the data traffic generated, and an adjuster for monitoring a transmission announcement beacon from any other of the intermittent operation communication devices to adjust the transmission of the data traffic.