Communication device, communication control method, and communication system
US9143885B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 10, 2011 |
| Grant date | Sep 22, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 16, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L45/125
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Provided is a communication device within a communication network including a plurality of communication nodes, including: a reception unit that receives a data packet transmitted from a terminal device or transmitted to the terminal device; a communication control unit that selects a forwarding destination node of the data packet from a plurality of forwarding destination node candidates when the terminal device is a machine-type communication (MTC) terminal; and a transmission unit that transmits the data packet to the forwarding destination node selected by the communication control unit.
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