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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2010
Applicants:
Jae-seung Son, Suwon-si, KR;
Do-young Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Eun-tae Won, Seoul, KR;
Tae-han Bae, Seongnam-si, KR;
Young-kwon Cho, Suwon-si, KR;
Sun-gi Gu, Yongin-si, KR;
Inventors:
Jae-Seung Son, Suwon-si, KR;
Do-Young Kim, Yongin-si, KR;
Eun-Tae Won, Seoul, KR;
Tae-Han Bae, Seongnam-si, KR;
Young-Kwon Cho, Suwon-si, KR;
Sun-Gi Gu, Yongin-si, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, , KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for supporting mobility of a mobile terminal in a Visible Light Communication (VLC) system. The method includes activating only necessary light sources for VLC considering the mobility of the mobile terminal, instead of using total light sources for VLC. Consequently, power consumption can be significantly reduced.