Patent application number | Description | Published |
20120126944 | HUMAN BODY COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND AUTHENTICATION METHOD OF THE SAME - In one embodiment, a human body communication apparatus includes a first human body communication terminal carried by a person, a second human body communication terminal and an authentication unit included in the first or second human body communication terminal. The first human body communication terminal includes a first detection unit to detect first living body physiological information of the carrying person. The second human body communication terminal includes a human body contact sensor and a second detection unit to detect second living body physiological information of the person who touches the human body contact sensor. The authentication unit acquires the first and second living body physiological information and determines a correlation between the first and second living body physiological information to permit communication between the first and second human body communication terminals in accordance with the correlation. | 05-24-2012 |
20120129449 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - According to an embodiment, the first signal line is provided on the substrate and has one end connected to the communication unit. The coaxial line is provided by a surface side of the substrate and includes second and third signal lines. The third signal line is provided at an outside of the second signal line through a dielectric. One end of the second signal line is connected to the other end of the first signal line. One end of the third signal line is connected to the ground electrode though a via. The electrode unit includes a reference potential electrode and a signal electrode. The signal electrode is provided around the reference potential electrode with a space left in between. The reference potential electrode is connected to the other end of the third signal line whereas the signal electrode is connected to the other end of the second signal line. | 05-24-2012 |
20120178387 | COMMUNICATION DEVICE - In the embodiment, a communication device is provided including a substrate, an antenna mounted on the substrate, a first communication unit which transmits or receives a first signal via the antenna, a terminal provided on the substrate, a signal wire one end of which is connected to the terminal, a conductor plate connected to the other end of the signal wire, and a second communication unit which transmits or receives a second signal via the conductor plate. A sum length of a line length of the signal wire and half a circumferential length of the conductor plate is equal to integral times of half the wavelength of the resonance frequency of the antenna. | 07-12-2012 |
20130149961 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, the signal electrode is disposed on the first principal surface side of the substrate and is connected to the other end of the second signal line. The housing covers and accommodates therein the substrate, the communication unit, the first signal line, the terminal, the second signal line, and the signal electrode. The conductive material is arranged on an outer side of the housing so as to be opposite to the signal electrode, and includes an outer peripheral portion extended outward beyond an outer periphery of the signal electrode. The communication apparatus carries out data communication via a living body. | 06-13-2013 |
20130278470 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS - According to an embodiment, a communication apparatus communicates through a living body. One end of a first signal line is connected to the communication unit. A terminal is connected to the other end of the first signal line. One end of a second signal line is connected to the terminal. The second signal line is connected to the first signal line through the terminal. A first signal electrode is connected to the other end of the second signal line. One end of a third signal line is connected to the terminal. The third signal line is connected to the first signal line through the terminal. One end of a magnetic field sensor is connected to the other end of the third signal line. The other end of the magnetic field sensor is connected to a reference potential electrode. | 10-24-2013 |
20140057554 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, the signal electrode is disposed on the first principal surface side of the substrate and is connected to the other end of the second signal line. The housing covers and accommodates therein the substrate, the communication unit, the first signal line, the terminal, the second signal line, and the signal electrode. The conductive material is arranged on an outer side of the housing so as to be opposite to the signal electrode, and includes an outer peripheral portion extended outward beyond an outer periphery of the signal electrode. The communication apparatus carries out data communication via a living body. | 02-27-2014 |
20140057562 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM - According to an embodiment, the first signal line is provided on the substrate and has one end connected to the communication unit. The coaxial line is provided by a surface side of the substrate and includes second and third signal lines. The third signal line is provided at an outside of the second signal line through a dielectric. One end of the second signal line is connected to the other end of the first signal line. One end of the third signal line is connected to the ground electrode though a via. The electrode unit includes a reference potential electrode and a signal electrode. The signal electrode is provided around the reference potential electrode with a space left in between. The reference potential electrode is connected to the other end of the third signal line whereas the signal electrode is connected to the other end of the second signal line. | 02-27-2014 |
20140080429 | COMMUNICATION APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, a communication apparatus includes a substrate, a communication circuit, a first signal line, an insulator, and a first conductor. The substrate includes a ground. The communication circuit is provided on the substrate. The first signal line is connected to the communication circuit and is electrically connected to the outer surface of the first conductor. The insulator surrounds the substrate. The first conductor surrounds the insulator. | 03-20-2014 |
20150038075 | LIVING BODY COMMUNICATION APPARATUS - According to an embodiment, a first communication equipment includes a first communication unit configured to transmit and receive a signal, and a first conductor electrically connected to the first communication unit. A second communication equipment includes a second conductor, a third conductor located in parallel with the second conductor and set to first reference potential, a fourth conductor separated from the second conductor and located substantially orthogonal to the second conductor, a fifth conductor located in parallel with the fourth conductor and set to the first reference potential, a first detection unit configured to detect a first differential output between signal outputs respectively observed by the second conductor and the fourth conductor, and a second communication unit configured to receive the first differential output and transmit and receives a signal. | 02-05-2015 |
20150038864 | LIVING BODY DETECTION SENSOR, COMMUNICATION APPARATUS HAVING LIVING BODY DETECTION SENSOR, METAL DETECTION SENSOR - According to one embodiment, a living body detection sensor includes a substrate, a signal generation unit, a first conductor, a second conductor, and a detection unit. The substrate includes a reference potential electrode and a dielectric material. The signal generation unit generates a first signal, the signal generation unit is provided on the substrate. The first conductor receives the first signal, the first conductor is separated from the substrate. The second conductor t receive the first signal sent from the first conductor, the second conductor is separated from the substrate. The detection unit receives the first signal outputted from the second conductor and detects an electric field produced between the first conductor and the second conductor, the detection unit is provided on the substrate. The living body detection sensor detects whether a living body is close to the living body detection sensor. | 02-05-2015 |