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Communication apparatus and communication method

US12048007B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 2019
Grant dateJul 23, 2024
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B7/088
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

To provide a communication apparatus that achieves a high efficiency in carrier aggregation.A communication apparatus includes a communication section that transmits and receives a radio signal using a first communication band and a second communication band, and a controller that controls an operation of communication performed by the communication section, and the controller performs control such that a signal that includes information regarding a clear channel of the second communication band is transmitted using a channel of the first communication band. Further, the controller performs control such that data is transmitted to a transmission destination of the signal using one of a plurality of the clear channels of the second communication band, the plurality of the clear channels of the second communication band being included in the signal.

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