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Apparatus and radio communication method

US11012127B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 12, 2017
Grant dateMay 18, 2021
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Expiry dateMay 12, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W16/28
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The apparatus according to one aspect of the present invention communicates using beams, and has a receiving section that receives information about a beam of another apparatus, and a control section that decides whether or not to select a transmitting beam autonomously, based on whether certain information is present or not. According to one aspect of the present invention, even when certain apparatus is capable of selecting beams autonomously, it is still possible to reduce the decline in communication throughput and so forth.

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