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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2005
Masafumi Usuda, Shinagawa-ku, JP;
Takehiro Nakamura, Yokosuka, JP;
Hidehiro Ando, Yokohama, JP;
Takuya Sato, Yokohama, JP;
Hiroyuki Ishii, Yokosuka, JP;
Masafumi Usuda, Shinagawa-ku, JP;
Takehiro Nakamura, Yokosuka, JP;
Hidehiro Ando, Yokohama, JP;
Takuya Sato, Yokohama, JP;
Hiroyuki Ishii, Yokosuka, JP;
NTT DoCoMo, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A radio network controller includes: a determination unit configured to determine a transmit diversity method to be used to transmit a signal from a base station to a mobile station, in accordance with a soft handover status of the mobile station; and an instruction/notification unit configured to instruct the transmit diversity method to the base station, in accordance with the determination result by the determination unit.