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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:
Oct. 24, 2017

Filed:

Jun. 12, 2013
Applicant:

Ntt Docomo, Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Satoshi Nagata, Tokyo, JP;

Yoshihisa Kishiyama, Tokyo, JP;

Kazuaki Takeda, Tokyo, JP;

Hideaki Takahashi, Tokyo, JP;

Sadayuki Abeta, Tokyo, JP;

Takehiro Nakamura, Tokyo, JP;

Hiroyuki Ishii, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Assignee:

NTT DOCOMO, INC., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 1/16 (2006.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04W 24/08 (2009.01); H04W 4/06 (2009.01); H04W 56/00 (2009.01); H04W 72/04 (2009.01); H04L 27/26 (2006.01); H04W 16/32 (2009.01); H04W 48/16 (2009.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01); H04W 88/06 (2009.01); H04W 88/08 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/08 (2013.01); H04L 27/2613 (2013.01); H04W 4/06 (2013.01); H04W 56/001 (2013.01); H04W 72/0446 (2013.01); H04W 16/32 (2013.01); H04W 48/16 (2013.01); H04W 84/045 (2013.01); H04W 88/06 (2013.01); H04W 88/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention is designed to provide highly efficient small cell radio access. In a communication system to include a macro station (), a local station (), and a mobile terminal apparatus (), the local station () generates measurement signals that are used in measurements in the mobile terminal apparatus () based on user an identifier or a user group identifier, and transmits this signal to the mobile terminal apparatus (). The mobile terminal apparatus () receives the measurement signals transmitted from the local station () and carries out with measurements with respect to the measurement signals based on the user identifier or the user group identifier.


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