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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2009

Filed:

Mar. 30, 2006
Applicants:

Akira Yamada, Yokohama, JP;

Atsushi Fujiwara, Yokohama, JP;

Inventors:

Akira Yamada, Yokohama, JP;

Atsushi Fujiwara, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:

NTT DoCoMo, Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A wireless communication apparatus capable of constructing an ad-hoc wireless network is disclosed to include a transmitting/receiving unit configured to transmit and receive a common broadcast signal; and a transmission interval control unit configured to change transmission interval of the common broadcast signal to be transmitted depending on the number of communication nodes existing in communication range of the wireless communication apparatus or on the wireless resource utilization status.


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