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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2023
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2017
Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Takahiro Yanagisawa, Tokyo, JP;
Shizen Sasaki, Tokyo, JP;
NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In order to enable a terminal apparatus to identify a beam to be used by a base station, while reducing radio resource use, a base stationof the present invention includes: an information obtaining sectionconfigured to obtain obtainable information obtainable for both the base stationand a terminal apparatus, the obtainable information being neither communication quality information nor an identifier indicating a transmit beam for transmission to the terminal apparatus; and a beam selecting sectionconfigured to select a transmit beam for transmission to the terminal apparatus, from among a plurality of candidate transmit beams, based on the obtainable information.