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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2014
Panasonic Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Mitsuaki Oshima, Kyoto, JP;
Koji Nakanishi, Osaka, JP;
Hideki Aoyama, Osaka, JP;
Chikara Yoshida, Osaka, JP;
Shigehiro Iida, Osaka, JP;
Shinsuke Ogata, Osaka, JP;
Kengo Miyoshi, Osaka, JP;
PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICA, Torrance, CA (US);
Abstract
A communication method in the present disclosure is a communication method for obtaining information from a subject, including: taking a picture of the subject in a picture-taking mode, thereby obtaining image data; performing, after the taking, visible light communication in a visible light communication mode which is a different mode from the picture-taking mode, thereby obtaining visible light data of the subject; and embedding the visible light data obtained, into the image data, and thus saving the visible light data obtained.