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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2016
Applicant:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Inventors:
Tae-Han Bae, Seoul, KR;
Jae-Seung Son, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Eun-Tae Won, Seoul, KR;
Do-Young Kim, Gyeonggi-do, KR;
Assignee:
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, , KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/116 (2013.01); H04B 10/114 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 10/116 (2013.01); H04B 10/1149 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus are provided for generating a visible light signal according to an amount of data transmission in a first Visible Light Communication (VLC) device. The method includes determining a ratio of an amount of data that has been received from a second VLC device to a total amount of data to be received; determining a visible light signal pattern corresponding to the ratio; generating a visible light signal corresponding to the visible light signal pattern; and outputting the visible light signal.