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Mobile communications system and method for controlling transmission power

US7136665B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 5, 2001
Grant dateNov 14, 2006
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Expiry dateFeb 21, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W52/40
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A mobile communications system, designed to enable the overall amount of power emitted to be kept down, provided with a mobile station location information generating unit for generating location information indicating a present location of a mobile station when transmitting a request for increasing the transmission power from the mobile station in the middle of handover with base transceiver stations, a base transceiver station location information generating unit for generating location information indicating a present location of the base transceiver stations, a base transceiver station specifying unit for specifying one base transceiver station nearest to the mobile station from said location information, and a transmission power control unit for instructing an increase of the transmission power in only the specified base transceiver station.

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