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Instruments and methods are described for performing non-invasive measurements of analyte levels and for monitoring, analyzing and regulating tissue status, such as tissue glucose levels.

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Instruments and methods are described for performing non-invasive measurements of analyte levels and for monitoring, analyzing and regulating tissue status, such as tissue glucose levels. performed by exchanging physical energy with an opposing device, said electronic device comprising: a packet

Instruments and methods are described for performing non-invasive measurements of analyte levels and for monitoring, analyzing and regulating tissue status, such as tissue glucose levels. performed by exchanging physical energy with an opposing device, said electronic device comprising: a packet creating unit for creating a packet having a format corresponding to the electrical transfer or the data transfer, a superposing unit for superposing the created packet created by said packet creating unit onto said physical energy, and an instructing unit for selectively instructing either said electrical power transfer or the data transfer, wherein said packet creating unit creates the packet having the format corresponding to the transfer instructed by said instructing unit. 2. An electronic device according to claim 1, wherein, in a case in which an electrical power transfer request is transmitted from said opposing device, said instructing unit gives an electrical power transfer instruction. 3. An electronic device in which electrical power transfer and data transfer are performed by exchanging physical energy with an opposing device, said electronic device comprising: a packet creating unit for creating a packet having a format corresponding to the electrical transfer or the data transfer, and a superposing unit for superposing the created packet created by said packet creating unit onto said physical energy, wherein said packet creating unit creates a data transfer format packet by storing an appropriate error detection code in a region for storing an error detection code provided in the packet when the data transfer format packet is created, and creates an electrical power transfer format packet by storing an inappropriate error detection code therein when the electrical power transfer format data is created. 4. An electronic device in which electrical power transfer and data transfer are performed by exchanging physical energy with an opposing device, said electronic device comprising: an extracting unit for extracting a packet superposed on said physical energy generated from said opposing device, a packet determining unit for determining a packet format extracted by said extracting unit, and a control unit for performing either electrical power reception or data reception based on the determination result by said packet determining unit; a converting unit for converting said physical energy generated from said opposing device into electrical energy, and a secondary battery, and in a case in which said packet format determined by said packet determining unit is an electrical power transfer format, said control unit comprises a charging control unit for charging said secondary battery using said electrical energy. 5. An electronic device according to claim 4, further comprising: a voltage detecting unit for detecting the voltage of said secondary battery when said packet is received, and a charging-request transmission unit for, in a case in which the voltage of said secondary battery is a predetermined value or less, transmitting a request for charging to the first device. 6. An electronic device in which electrical power transfer and data transfer are performed by exchanging physical energy with an opposing device, said electronic device comprising: an extracting unit for extracting a packet superposed on said physical energy generated from said opposing device, a packet determining unit for determining a packet format extracted by said extracting unit, and a control unit for performing either electrical power reception or data reception based on the determination result by said packet determining unit; wherein said packet determining unit error-detects the packet extracted by said extracting unit and determines said packet format based on the result of the error detection. 7. An electronic device in which a first device and a second device are provided, and electrical power transfer and data transfer are performed by exchanging physical energy between said first device and said second device, said electronic device being further configured such that: said first devic e is provided with a packet creating unit for creating a packet having a format corresponding to electrical power transfer or data transfer and a superposing unit for superposing said packet created by said packet creating unit onto said physical energy, said second device is provided with an extracting unit for extracting said packet superposed on said physical energy, a packet determining unit for determining a packet format extracted by said extracting unit, and a control unit for performing either electrical power reception or data reception based on the determination result by said packet determining unit, said first device is provided with an instructing unit for selectively instructing either said electrical power transfer or said data transfer, and said packet creating unit creates the packet having the format corresponding to the transfer instructed by said instructing unit. 8. An electronic device in which a first device and a second device are provided, and electrical power transfer and data transfer are performed by exchanging physical energy between said first device and said second device, said electronic device being further configured such that: said first device is provided with a packet creating unit for creating a packet having a format corresponding to electrical power transfer or data transfer and a superposing unit for superposing said packet created by said packet creating unit onto said physical energy, said second device is provided with an extracting unit for extracting said packet superposed on said physical energy, a packet determining unit for determining a packet format extracted by said extracting unit, and a control unit for performing either electrical power reception or data reception based on the determination result by said packet determining unit, said second device is provided with a converting unit for converting said physical energy into electrical energy and a secondary battery, and said control unit comprises a charging control unit for charging said secondary battery using said electrical energy in a case in which said packet format determined by said packet determining unit is an electrical power transfer format. 9. An electronic device according to claim 8, wherein: said second device is provided with a voltage detecting unit for detecting the voltage of said secondary battery when said packet is received and a charging-request transmission unit for transmitting a request for charging to said first device in a case in which the voltage of said secondary battery is at a predetermined value or lower, and said instructing unit of said first device gives an instruction so that the charging packet is created in a case in which said charging-request is transmitted. 10. An electronic device in which a first device and a second device are provided, and electrical power transfer and data transfer are performed by exchanging physical energy between said first device and said second device, said electronic device being further configured such that: said first device is provided with a packet creating unit for creating a packet having a format corresponding to electrical power transfer or data transfer and a superposing unit for superposing said packet created by said packet creating unit onto said physical energy, said second device is provided with an extracting unit for extracting said packet superposed on said physical energy, a packet determining unit for determining a packet format extracted by said extracting unit, and a control unit for performing either electrical power reception or data reception based on the determination result by said packet determining unit, said packet creating unit creates a data transfer format packet by storing an appropriate error detection code in a region for storing an error detection code provided in the packet when the data transfer format packet is created, and creates an electrical power transfer format packet by storing an inap