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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 23, 2019
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Shimizu, Tokyo, JP;
Maiko Naya, Tokyo, JP;
Kenji Shimizu, Tokyo, JP;
Takahiro Yamazaki, Tokyo, JP;
Atsushi Taniguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Takayuki Yamada, Tokyo, JP;
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A base station information DB () of a base station management apparatus () stores base station information that indicates wireless schemes that can be implemented by base stations (), scheduled periods for implementation of the wireless schemes, and coverage areas of the base stations () in which wireless terminals can be accommodated. A use base station selection unit () creates a list of base stations () that can cover an entirety or part of a coverage area of a failed base station, which is a base station () that has failed, with reference to the base station information, selects a base station () that can implement an implementation-scheduled wireless scheme, which is a wireless scheme that is scheduled to be implemented by the failed base station, during a scheduled implementation period, which is the scheduled period for implementation of the implementation-scheduled wireless scheme of the failed base station, from among the base stations () included in the list, and sets the selected base station () so as to provide the implementation-scheduled wireless scheme to the coverage area of the failed base station during the scheduled implementation period.