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Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2026

Filed:

Jun. 21, 2021
Applicant:

Ntt, Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Daisuke Murayama, Tokyo, JP;

Shota Nakayama, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

NTT, Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 64/00 (2009.01); H04N 7/18 (2006.01); H04W 16/24 (2009.01); H04W 84/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 64/006 (2013.01); H04N 7/183 (2013.01); H04W 84/005 (2013.01);
Abstract

A control apparatus for controlling a position and a direction of a base station, and a position of a specific terminal that wirelessly communicates with the base station in conjunction with each other, the control apparatus including: a shield detection information acquisition unit which acquires information obtained by detecting the shield; a specific terminal position candidate calculating unit which calculates a position candidate of the specific terminal on the basis of information obtained by detecting the shield; a line-of-sight determination unit which determines whether there is line-of-sight of the specific terminal from the base station for each of the position candidates of the specific terminal; and a base station movement control parameter calculating unit which determines a position of the specific terminal on the basis of a result of determination of the presence or absence of the line-of-sight and calculates a parameter indicating a position and a direction of the base station.


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