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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2011
Applicants:
Miki Hayakawa, Tokyo, JP;
Norio Ohkubo, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshihiro Wakisaka, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/114 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/1143 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to an embodiment of the preset invention, in a sensor terminal that is worn by a person, and detects that respective wearers face each other by the aid of an optical communication, a plurality of optical transmit/receive units each having at least one of a transmission unit that emits the light to transmit data, and a reception unit that receives the light to receive the data is arranged within the housing, and the plurality of optical transmit/receive units is arranged so that light emission axes of the transmission units, or extension lines of light detection axes of the reception units approaches each other.