Wireless Frame-Interval Control Signaling for Managed Transmission

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Solution Overview

Problem

Conventional techniques for converting wired communication to wireless communication lack the ability to perform communication management, such as quality measurement and rate adjustment, in the wireless transmission section.

Innovation Solution

A wireless transmitter that inserts a wireless control signal in the intervals between frames of a wired signal, using a received bit pattern and generating a wireless signal for transmission, enabling communication management in the wireless transmission section.

Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles

VSEngineering Contradiction Analysis

1Productivity

If a wired signal is converted to a wireless bit pattern for transmission, then wireless transmission can be achieved, but communication management such as quality measurement and rate adjustment cannot be performed in the wireless transmission section

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvewireless transmission capabilityVSAvoidcommunication management capability
Core Design Contradiction:
ProductivityVSEase of operation

Solution Approach 1:

The transmission signal is segmented into data portions and interval portions. Control signals for wireless communication management are inserted into the interval portions between frames, separating data transmission from control functions while enabling both capabilities simultaneously

Inventive Principle:
Principle #1Segmentation

Solution Approach 2:

A control signal is introduced as an intermediary element that carries wireless communication management information. This control signal is inserted in the interval between wired signal frames, enabling quality measurement and rate adjustment without interfering with the primary data transmission function

Inventive Principle:
Principle #24Intermediary (Mediator)

2Ease of operation

If control signals are inserted in intervals between wired signal frames, then communication management is enabled, but signal complexity increases

Engineering Contradiction:
Improvecommunication management capabilityVSAvoidsignal structure complexity
Core Design Contradiction:
Ease of operationVSDevice complexity

Solution Approach 1:

Control signals are inserted periodically at fixed intervals between wired signal frames rather than continuously. This periodic insertion pattern simplifies the signal structure compared to continuous control signal embedding, making the system easier to implement and manage

Inventive Principle:
Principle #19Periodic action

Data Source

PatentUS20260067750A1Wireless transmitter, wireless receiver, wireless relay, control circuit, storage medium, communication system, and communication method
Publication Date: 2026.03.05 MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP
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AI summary

A wireless transmitter includes: wired reception units that each receive a wired signal transmitted by wire and including a plurality of frames; a wireless control signal applying unit that inserts a wireless control signal, which is a control signal for wireless communication management, in an interval in which no information transmission is performed between the frames of the wired signal received; and a wireless signal generation unit that generates a wireless signal to be wirelessly transmitted by using a received bit pattern of the wired signal and the wireless control signal.