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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:
Mar. 08, 2016

Filed:

Feb. 15, 2011
Applicant:

Nobuaki Takamatsu, Yokohama, JP;

Inventor:

Nobuaki Takamatsu, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:

KYOCERA CORPORATION, Fushimi, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04W 72/12 (2009.01); H04W 72/02 (2009.01); H04W 48/12 (2009.01); H04W 88/08 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/044 (2013.01); H04W 72/0446 (2013.01); H04W 72/0453 (2013.01); H04W 88/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is a base station for communicating with a mobile station by assigning at least a part of a communication frame including a plurality of wireless communication channels in a frequency direction. The communication frame includes at least one special subframe having a data transmission region available for transmission to the mobile station and a data reception region available for reception from the mobile station, separated from the data transmission region in a time direction. The base station includes an assignment unitfor assigning, in the special subframe, the data transmission region for transmission of downlink control information to nearby mobile stations and the data reception region for reception of uplink control information from the nearby mobile stations, and a transmission and reception unitfor transmitting the downlink control information in the data transmission region and for receiving the uplink control information in the data reception region.


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