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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2019

Filed:

Feb. 22, 2017
Applicant:

Hitachi, Ltd., Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Daisuke Mashimo, Tokyo, JP;

Hideki Endo, Tokyo, JP;

Hiroyuki Kubo, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 17/309 (2015.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04W 24/08 (2009.01); H04W 48/18 (2009.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 88/08 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 17/309 (2015.01); H04L 69/14 (2013.01); H04L 69/323 (2013.01); H04L 69/324 (2013.01); H04W 24/08 (2013.01); H04W 48/18 (2013.01); H04W 88/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

To stabilize data communication with a small delay while keeping communication cost low, it is provided a wireless communication terminal, which is capable of coupling to a plurality of wireless communication systems, comprising: a transmission buffer configured to store data to be transmitted; a determination module configured to determine communication quality of the plurality of wireless communication systems based on a result of comparison between an amount of data stored in the transmission buffer and a given threshold; a selection module configured to control a number of wireless communication systems to be used to transmit data, based on a result of the determination of the communication quality; and at least one wireless interface configured to transmit data via the controlled number of wireless communication systems.


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