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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2006
Applicants:
Makoto Tomizu, Yokohama, JP;
Kenji Kono, Yokohama, JP;
Inventors:
Makoto Tomizu, Yokohama, JP;
Kenji Kono, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Kyocera Corporation, Kyoto, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 36/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A communication terminal according to the present invention includes a determination unit configured to determine whether or not each channel should be set as a handoff candidate on the basis of receiving quality of a pilot signal, and a channel information report transmitter configured to transmit a channel information report for setting a specific channel as a handoff candidate if the number of channels set as handoff candidates in the same sector reaches a predetermined number or more by setting the specific channel as a handoff candidate.