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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2011
Kazuhiro Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;
Masao Funada, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazuhiro Sakai, Kanagawa, JP;
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a video signal transmission apparatus including: an optical transmitter that uni-directionally transmits video data from a video source; an optical receiver that receives the video data and outputs the received video data to a sink device; a first transmission medium that transmits the video data at a high speed; a second transmission medium that transmits identification information for identifying the sink device at a low speed; an identification information acquisition control section that acquires the identification information from the sink device; a storage section that stores general-purpose identification information used for plural types of sink devices; a acquisition possibility determination section that determines whether the identification information can be acquired from the sink device; and a general-purpose identification information reply control section that replies the stored general-purpose identification information to the video source device if determined that the identification information cannot be acquired.