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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2016
Applicant:
Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Takahiro Tsutsui, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2018.01); H04W 24/10 (2009.01); H04W 16/18 (2009.01); H04W 36/00 (2009.01); H04W 48/20 (2009.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/10 (2013.01); H04W 16/18 (2013.01); H04W 36/0061 (2013.01); H04W 48/20 (2013.01); H04W 72/042 (2013.01); H04W 84/045 (2013.01);
Abstract
To enable more efficient collection of information for optimal area design of a downlink only cell. An apparatus of the present invention includes: an information acquisition unit configured to acquire target cell information indicating a target cell of minimization of drive tests (MDT) measurements in an idle mode of a terminal apparatus; and a communication processing unit configured to transmit the target cell information to the terminal apparatus. The target cell includes a downlink only cell.