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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2011
Takayuki Kondo, Tokyo, JP;
Takayuki Kondo, Tokyo, JP;
NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A wireless communication system according to the present invention is a wireless communication system including a mobile station and a base station that wirelessly communicates with the mobile station. The wireless communication system includes area determination unit that determines, based on position information of the mobile station, which of a plurality of areas the mobile station is positioned, in which the plurality of areas are obtained by dividing a cell managed by the base station, and neighbor cell information notification unit that notifies the mobile station of neighbor cell information associated with the area where the mobile station is positioned. This configuration enables cell search for the neighbor cell at the mobile station in a smaller area than a cell corresponding to the position of the mobile station.