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Transmitting station, control station, receiving station, data transmission system, and data transmission method

US10938467B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 30, 2015
Grant dateMar 2, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 4, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W72/542
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A transmitting station includes a transmitting antenna whose orientation direction is changeable, and a controller that controls the orientation direction of the transmitting antenna according to an orientation direction of the transmitting antenna determined together with receiving stations to receive data transmitted from the transmitting antenna based on estimate values of received signal quality at receiving stations that are candidates for receiving stations to receive data transmitted from the transmitting antenna. The transmitting station can maintain received signal quality at a plurality of receiving stations at a desired value or more in a data transmission system.

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