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Mobile communication system, mobile station, base station, and packet communication method used therefor

US7356022B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 21, 2003
Grant dateApr 8, 2008
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Expiry dateDec 17, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D30/70
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A mobile communication system includes a base station and a mobile station. The base station includes a transmitting/receiving section that transmits/receives a packet to/from the mobile station. The base station also includes a base station state updating section that notifies the mobile station of transmission/reception state update information that indicates update of a packet receivable state in the mobile station. The mobile station includes a mobile station transmitting/receiving section that transmits/receives the packet to/from the base station. The mobile station also includes a mobile station state updating section that sets, on the basis of the transmission/reception state update information, one of an active state in which the control information for packet transmission can be received and a suspend state in which the control information for packet transmission cannot be received.

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