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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2010
Dai Kimura, Kawasaki, JP;
Takato Ezaki, Kawasaki, JP;
Yuya Harada, Fukuoka, JP;
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A base station used in a communication system wherein user terminals are classified into cell center terminals and cell edge terminals, based on reception quality and includes a receiving unit that receives cell edge band information transmitted from another base station and indicative of a cell edge band allocated to a cell edge terminal in a nearby cell; a determining unit that determines a cell edge band for a cell of the base station, based on the cell edge band information for a plurality of nearby cells and received by the receiving unit; and a communicating unit that, via the cell edge band determined by the determining unit, communicates with the cell edge terminals in the cell of the base station.