Abstract:
An information communication method that enables communication between various devices includes: determining a pattern of the change in luminance by modulating the signal to be transmitted (SK31); and transmitting the signal by a light emitter changing in luminance according to the determined pattern (SK32), wherein the pattern of the change in luminance is a pattern in which one of two different luminance values occurs in each arbitrary position in a predetermined duration, and in the determining (SK31), the pattern of the change in luminance is determined so that a luminance change position in the duration is different for each of different signals to be transmitted, the luminance change position being a position at which the luminance rises or a position at which the luminance falls.
Abstract:
An information communication method that enables communication between various devices includes: setting an exposure time of an image sensor (SK21); obtaining a bright line image including a bright line, by capturing a subject that changes in luminance by the image sensor with the set exposure time (SK22); setting a longer exposure time than the exposure time (SK23); obtaining a normal captured image by image capture by the image sensor with the longer exposure time (SK24); generating a synthetic image by specifying, in the normal captured image, a part that corresponds to the bright line included in the bright line image and superimposing a signal object on the normal captured image, the signal object being an image indicating the part (SK25); displaying the synthetic image (SK26); and obtaining information by demodulating data specified by a pattern of the bright line included in the obtained bright line image (SK27).
Abstract:
An information communication method that enables communication between various devices includes: determining a pattern of a change in luminance (SK41); transmitting a signal by a light emitter changing in luminance (SK42); determining a sequence of first and second image units (SK43); and displaying an image including the first and second image units arranged according to the determined sequence, wherein in the displaying (SK44): for 0, the sequence of the first and second image units is determined so that a first image unit group and a second image unit group that have a same number of image units as each other are consecutive; and for 1, the sequence of the first and second image units is determined so that a first image unit group and a second image unit group that have different numbers of image units from each other are consecutive.
Abstract:
An information communication method that enables communication between various devices includes: transmitting position information indicating a position of a terminal device (SK61); obtaining one or more sets of identification information of respective one or more devices and one or more sets of service information respectively associated with the one or more sets of identification information, and holding the one or more sets of identification information and the one or more sets of service information (SK62); setting an exposure time of an image sensor (SK63); obtaining a bright line image including a plurality of bright lines (SK64); obtaining identification information of a subject, by demodulating data specified by a pattern of the plurality of bright lines included in the obtained bright line image (SK65); and selecting service information associated with the identification information of the subject from the one or more sets of service information held in the obtaining and holding (SK62), and presenting the service information to a user (SK66).
Abstract:
An information communication method that enables communication between various devices includes: (SK51) transmitting position information indicating a position of an image sensor; (SK52) receiving an ID list; (SK53) setting an exposure time of the image sensor; (SK54) obtaining a bright line image including a bright line, by capturing a subject by the image sensor; (SK55) obtaining information by demodulating data specified by a pattern of the bright line included in the obtained bright line image; and (SK56) searching the ID list for identification information that includes the obtained information.
Abstract:
An information communication method that enables communication between various devices includes: (SA11) setting an exposure time of an image sensor so that, in an image obtained by capturing a subject by the image sensor, a bright line corresponding to an exposure line included in the image sensor appears according to a change in luminance of the subject; (SA12) capturing the subject that changes in luminance by the image sensor with the set exposure time, to obtain the image including the bright line; and (SA13) obtaining information by demodulating data specified by a pattern of the bright line included in the obtained image.
Abstract:
An information communication method that enables communication between various devices includes: (SA11) setting an exposure time of an image sensor so that, in an image obtained by capturing a subject by the image sensor, a bright line corresponding to an exposure line included in the image sensor appears according to a change in luminance of the subject; (SA12) capturing the subject that changes in luminance by the image sensor with the set exposure time, to obtain the image including the bright line; and (SA13) obtaining information by demodulating data specified by a pattern of the bright line included in the obtained image.
Abstract:
An information communication method that enables communication between various devices is an information communication method of transmitting a signal using a change in luminance, and includes: determining a pattern of the change in luminance, by modulating the signal to be transmitted (SK11); and transmitting the signal, by a plurality of light emitters changing in luminance according to the determined pattern of the change in luminance (SK12), wherein the plurality of light emitters are arranged on a surface so that a non-luminance change area does not extend across the surface between the plurality of light emitters along at least one of a horizontal direction and a vertical direction of the surface, the non-luminance change area being an area in the surface outside the plurality of light emitters and not changing in luminance.
Abstract:
A mobile device (102) includes a position sensing unit (206), a remote control information obtainment unit (212), and a storage unit (213). Position information obtained by the position sensing unit (206) is stored in the storage unit (213) in association with remote control information. The mobile device (102) further includes a directional space obtainment unit (208) and an apparatus specification unit (209). The mobile device (102) recognizes a direction pointed by a user using the mobile device (102), and enables operation of a terminal apparatus (101) existing in the pointing direction.
Abstract:
A noise pattern acquisition device a position detection apparatus (100) according to an aspect of the present invention includes: a geomagnetic sensor (103); a coordinate estimation unit (107) configured to estimate current position coordinates; and a geomagnetic noise pattern management unit (108) configured to, when an abnormality occurs in a magnetic field strength detected by the geomagnetic sensor (103) during movement of the noise pattern acquisition device (100A), store in a geomagnetic noise pattern storage unit (109) a geomagnetic noise pattern which is a pattern representing a time-series change of the magnetic field strength detected by the geomagnetic sensor (103). This makes it possible to not only acquire a geomagnetic noise pattern but also detect a proper position with a simple structure and process at reduced cost.