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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 03, 2013
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Syusaku Yamamoto, Tokyo, JP;
Masatoshi Tominaga, Tokyo, JP;
Shinichi Hayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Yutaka Miyajima, Tokyo, JP;
MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A mobile communication system includes a mobile station provided in a moving object moving along a predetermined route, and a plurality of base stations provided along the route. The mobile station includes an interruption time determining unit that determines whether an interruption time, in which the base station communicating with the mobile station which is currently connected is interrupted communication with the mobile station, is within a predetermined permissible time range for a travel direction side of the route more forward than a current position of the moving object, and a handover processing unit that performs handover processing when the interruption time determining unit determines that the interruption time is not within the permissible time range.