Patent ID: 9083477
Filing Date: 2015-07-14
Classification: H04J,H04L

Abstract:
1. A communication system in which a first communication apparatus transmits/receives data to/from a second communication apparatus at a predetermined communication period, the system comprising: the first communication apparatus that includes a first computer transmitting, to the second communication apparatus, frame data including ID information indicating a kind of data and data information indicating a content of the data; and the second communication apparatus that includes a second computer executing a first process, the first process determining that data information included in received frame data is data regarding a kind of data of ID information included in received frame data when the frame data is received from the first communication apparatus, the first process further executing a predetermined calculating process using the data information, wherein when the ID information of the frame data received from the first communication apparatus is not a predetermined ID indicating a start of the predetermined communication period among a plurality of kinds of IDs, the second computer determines the data information included in received frame data based on the ID information included in received frame data and processes the first process using the data information determined, when the ID information of the frame data received from the first communication apparatus is the predetermined ID, the second computer determines receiving an instruction to start a second process and executes the first process using the data information of the received frame data and the second process, the second process starting transmitting frame data to be transmitted within the communication period to the first communication apparatus, and until a predetermined time elapses after the reception of the frame data including the predetermined ID, the second computer does not start the second process even when the frame data including the predetermined ID is received.