Data compression device and data compression method

1. A data compression device comprising:

a grouping circuit configured to group a plurality of kinds of data series with different sampling rates; and

a compression circuit configured to compress the data series grouped by the grouping circuit,

wherein the grouping circuit is configured to group a first data series obtained by being sampled at a first sampling rate and a second data series obtained by being sampled at a second sampling rate, and

wherein a difference between the least common multiple of the first sampling rate and the second sampling rate and the first sampling rate is equal to or smaller than a predetermined threshold value, and a difference between the least common multiple and the second sampling rate is equal to or smaller than the predetermined threshold value.

2. The data compression device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the grouping circuit is configured to group a first data series sampled at a sampling rate f1 and a second data series sampled at a sampling rate f2, and creates a data series with a sampling rate fx containing sampling data of the first data series and sampling data of the second data series by complementing dummy data,

wherein the compression circuit is configured to compress the sampling data of the created data series by M pieces, and

wherein fx is the least common multiple of f1 and f2, M is a value that is N times fx, and N is an integer of 1 or more.

3. The data compression device according to claim 1 , wherein the grouping circuit is further configured to repeat the grouping by further adding other kinds of data series with different sampling rates to the grouped data series.

4. The data compression device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the data series includes sampling timing information that is information indicating a timing at which a sampling was performed and a sampling value, and

wherein the grouping circuit is configured to exclude duplications of the sampling timing information.

5. The data compression device according to claim 1 , wherein the grouping circuit is further configured to make changes of the first sampling rate or the second sampling rate so that the difference between the least common multiple and the first sampling rate becomes equal to or smaller than the predetermined threshold value and the difference between the least common multiple and the second sampling rate becomes equal to or smaller than the predetermined threshold value.

6. The data compression device according to claim 5 , wherein the grouping circuit is configured to make the changes of the first sampling rate or the second sampling rate by raising the sampling rate.

7. The data compression device according to claim 5 , wherein the grouping circuit is further configured to record the changes of the sampling rate.

8. A data compression method comprising:

grouping a plurality of kinds of data series with different sampling rates, and compressing the grouped data series,

grouping a first data series obtained by being sampled at a first sampling rate and a second data series obtained by being sampled at a second sampling rate,

wherein a difference between the least common multiple of the first sampling rate and the second sampling rate and the first sampling rate is equal to or smaller than a predetermined threshold value, and a difference between the least common multiple and the second sampling rate is equal to or smaller than the predetermined threshold value.

9. A data compression device comprising:

a grouping circuit configured to group a plurality of kinds of data series with different sampling rates that comprise sensing data about biological information; and

a compression circuit configured to compress the data series grouped by the grouping circuit,

wherein the grouping circuit is configured to group a first data series obtained by being sampled at a first sampling rate and a second data series obtained by being sampled at a second sampling rate, and

wherein a difference between the least common multiple of the first sampling rate and the second sampling rate and the first sampling rate is equal to or smaller than a predetermined threshold value, and a difference between the least common multiple and the second sampling rate is equal to or smaller than the predetermined threshold value.

10. The data compression device according to claim 9 ,

wherein the grouping circuit is configured to group a first data series sampled at a sampling rate f1 and a second data series sampled at a sampling rate f2, and creates a data series with a sampling rate fx containing sampling data of the first data series and sampling data of the second data series by complementing dummy data,

wherein the compression circuit is configured to compress the sampling data of the created data series by M pieces, and

wherein fx is the least common multiple of f1 and f2, M is a value that is N times fx, and N is an integer of 1 or more.

11. The data compression device according to claim 9 , wherein the grouping circuit is configured to repeat the grouping by further adding other kinds of data series with different sampling rates to the grouped data series.

12. The data compression device according to claim 9 , wherein the grouping circuit is further configured to make changes of the first sampling rate or the second sampling rate so that the difference between the least common multiple and the first sampling rate becomes equal to or smaller than the predetermined threshold value and the difference between the least common multiple and the second sampling rate becomes equal to or smaller than the predetermined threshold value.

13. The data compression device according to claim 12 , wherein the grouping circuit is configured to make the changes of the first sampling rate or the second sampling rate by raising the sampling rate.

14. The data compression device according to claim 12 , wherein the grouping circuit is configured to record the changes of the sampling rate.