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US 2006/0077172 A1Published application
Communications unit, communications facility, management device, communication system, and electric field communication device
AssigneeNtt Docomo, Inc.
InventorsMasaaki Fukumoto, Toshiaki Sugimura
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Abstract
Communications control apparatus CCUn involved in unitary tile carpet CPn has functions of performing communication with communications terminal TRX and wired communication with other communication control apparatus CCUn in adjoining tile carpet CPn. Each tile carpet CPn is laid out on the floor and connected to adjoining tile carpet CPn via connector CNn. Thus, a plurality of tile carpet CPn forms local area network LAN. Communication terminal TRX functions as a terminal of LAN.
Claims22
A communications unit comprising:
- a first communications means that controls communications between said communications unit and one or a plurality of other communications units connected to said communications unit;
- and
- a second communications means that controls communications between said communications unit and a client communications apparatus, wherein
- said communication unit is installed in a mapped unitary flooring of a construction or in a mapped unitary flooring, and said communication units and said one or a plurality of other communication units installed in said mapped unitary flooring are interconnected to form a communication network that serves said client communications apparatus.
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A communications unit comprising:
- a first communications means that controls communications between said communications unit and one or a plurality of other communications units connected to said communications unit;
- and
- a second communications means that controls communications between said communications unit and a client communications apparatus, wherein
- said communication unit is installed in a unitary partition panel of a construction, and said communication units and said one or a plurality of other communication units installed in said unitary partition panel are interconnected to form a communication network that serves said client communications apparatus.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.