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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:
May. 01, 2018

Filed:

Aug. 28, 2014
Applicant:

Ntt Docomo, Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Soulisak Ormsub, Tokyo, JP;

Wuri Andarmawanti Hapsari, Tokyo, JP;

Takahiro Takiguchi, Tokyo, JP;

Kengo Yagyu, Tokyo, JP;

Hiroyuki Atarashi, Tokyo, JP;

Sadayuki Abeta, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

NTT DOCOMO, INC., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/22 (2009.01); H04W 36/30 (2009.01); H04W 16/32 (2009.01); H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04W 76/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 36/22 (2013.01); H04L 5/001 (2013.01); H04L 5/006 (2013.01); H04W 16/32 (2013.01); H04W 36/30 (2013.01); H04W 76/025 (2013.01);
Abstract

An object is to improve the throughput of a mobile station UE without affecting the coverage of a macrocell in a case where CA is introduced to a HetNet environment. A radio base station eNB according to the present invention is configured to determine whether or not to change the connection destination of a mobile station UE from a small cell #to a small cell #while the mobile station UE is performing CA by using the macrocell and the small cell #, based on at least one of the congestion status in each of the small cell #and the small cell #and the communication quality in each of the small cell #and the small cell #


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