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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2021
Ntt Docomo, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Shinya Kumagai, Tokyo, JP;
Haruhi Echigo, Tokyo, JP;
Daisuke Kurita, Tokyo, JP;
Satoshi Nagata, Tokyo, JP;
NTT DOCOMO, INC., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A terminal includes a receiver configured to receive system information including information pertaining to random access procedures from the base station; a controller configured to select the resources to be used for random access based on the information pertaining to the random access procedure and a device type of the terminal acting as a reference terminal; and a transmitter configured to transmit a random access preamble to the base station using the selected resource, wherein the device type of the reference terminal is a reduced-function terminal type or an enhanced-coverage terminal type.