IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
UP-0177417
(2005-07-11)
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등록번호 |
US-7603135
(2009-10-28)
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우선권정보 |
JP-2004-205335(2004-07-13) |
발명자
/ 주소 |
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출원인 / 주소 |
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대리인 / 주소 |
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
2 인용 특허 :
46 |
초록
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A mobile station is for use in a code-division multiple-access communications system. The mobile station includes: a detection unit for receiving a signal transmitted from a base station and including a transmission-power control signal and for detecting an error in a downlink for the signal receive
A mobile station is for use in a code-division multiple-access communications system. The mobile station includes: a detection unit for receiving a signal transmitted from a base station and including a transmission-power control signal and for detecting an error in a downlink for the signal received; an extraction unit for extracting transmission-power control information from the signal received; and a mobile-station transmission-power control unit that receives a result of error detection performed by the detection unit and the transmission-power control information and controls the transmission power of a radio transmission unit of the mobile station. The mobile-station transmission-power control unit controls the radio transmission unit of the mobile station in accordance with the result of error detection, referring to the transmission-power control information, a history of an uplink transmission power for immediately preceding m frames and a history of the transmission-power control information for immediately preceding n frames.
대표청구항
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What is claimed is: 1. A mobile station for use in a code-division multiple-access communications system, said mobile station comprising: a detection unit configured to receive a signal transmitted from a base station, and to detect an error of a downlink in the signal, said signal including a tran
What is claimed is: 1. A mobile station for use in a code-division multiple-access communications system, said mobile station comprising: a detection unit configured to receive a signal transmitted from a base station, and to detect an error of a downlink in the signal, said signal including a transmission-power control information for controlling transmission power of the mobile station; an extraction unit configured to extract the transmission-power control information from the signal; and a mobile-station transmission-power control unit configured to input a detection result of the error from said detection unit and the transmission-power control information from said extraction unit, and to control a transmission power of a radio transmission unit of the mobile station in accordance with the detection result of the error, referring to the transmission-power control information, a history of an uplink transmission power for immediately preceding m frames (m being a positive integer) and a history of the transmission-power control information for immediately preceding n frames (n being a positive integer). 2. The mobile station according to claim 1, wherein said mobile-station transmission-power control unit includes: a first decision unit configured to determine whether the uplink transmission power is stable or changing, based on the history of the uplink transmission power for immediately preceding m frames; a first calculation unit configured to calculate a change in the uplink transmission power, based on the history of the uplink transmission power for immediately preceding m frames; a second calculation unit configured to calculate polarity information about the immediately preceding n frames, based on the transmission-power control information; and a second decision unit configured to compare the polarity information about the n frames with the polarity information contained in the transmission-power control information, and to determine whether the polarities are identical or different. 3. The mobile station according to claim 2, wherein said mobile-station transmission-power control unit is configured to: (i) control the radio transmission unit of the mobile station on the basis of the transmission-power control information, when said detection unit has detected no errors; (ii) control the radio transmission unit of the mobile station, thereby to maintain the uplink transmission power, when said detection unit detects the error and said first decision unit therefore determines that uplink transmission power is stable; (iii) control the radio transmission unit of the mobile station on the basis of the transmission-power control information, when the detection unit detects the error and the first decision unit therefore determines that uplink transmission power is changing, if the second decision unit determines that the polarities are identical; and (iv) control the radio transmission unit of the mobile station on the basis of the change in the uplink transmission power, which is calculated by the first calculation unit, when the detection unit detects an error and the first decision unit therefore determines that uplink transmission power is changing, if the second decision unit determines that the polarities are different. 4. The mobile station according to claim 2, wherein said second calculation unit calculates the polarity information about the immediately preceding n frames, by adding polarity information items about the transmission-power control information items for the n frames. 5. The mobile station according to claim 3, wherein said second calculation unit calculates the polarity information about the immediately preceding n frames, by adding polarity information items about the transmission-power control information items for the n frames. 6. The mobile station according to claim 1, wherein said n and m are equal. 7. The mobile station according to claim 1, wherein said mobile-station transmission-power control unit includes: a memory configured to store the history of the uplink transmission power for immediately preceding m frames in m storage regions of the memory, wherein information corresponding to the uplink transmission power for a current frame stored in the memory overwrites the information corresponding to the uplink transmission power for an immediately preceding m+1st frame that was stored in the memory. 8. The mobile station according to claim 7, wherein the memory stores the history of the uplink transmission power for only the immediately preceding m frames and no other frames. 9. A code-division multiple-access communications system comprising a radio base station and a mobile station, wherein said radio base station has means for receiving a signal transmitted from the mobile station and transmitting a transmission-power control signal for controlling the transmission power of the mobile station, said mobile station comprising: a detection unit configured to receive a signal transmitted from a base station, and to detect an error of a downlink in the signal, said signal including a transmission-power control information for controlling transmission power of the mobile station; a extraction unit configured to extract the transmission-power control information from the signal; and a mobile-station transmission-power control unit configured to input a detection result of the error from said detection unit and the transmission-power control information from said extraction unit, and to control a transmission power of a radio transmission unit of the mobile station in accordance with the detection result of the error, referring to the transmission-power control information, a history of an uplink transmission power for immediately preceding m frames (m being a positive integer) and a history of the transmission-power control information for immediately preceding n frames (n being a positive integer). 10. The code-division multiple-access communications system according to claim 9, wherein said mobile-station transmission-power control unit includes: a first decision unit configured to determine whether the uplink transmission power is stable or changing, based on the history of the uplink transmission power for immediately preceding m frames; a first calculation unit configured to calculate a change in the uplink transmission power, based on the history of the uplink transmission power for immediately preceding m frames; a second calculation unit configured to calculate polarity information about the immediately preceding n frames, based on the transmission-power control information; and a second decision unit configured to compare the polarity information about the n frames with the polarity information contained in the transmission-power control information, and to determine whether the polarities are identical or different. 11. The code-division multiple-access communications system according to claim 10, wherein said mobile-station transmission-power control unit is configured to: (i) control the radio transmission unit of the mobile station on the basis of the transmission-power control information, when said detection unit has detected no errors; (ii) control the radio transmission unit of the mobile station, thereby to maintain the uplink transmission power, when said detection unit detects the error and said first decision unit therefore determines that uplink transmission power is stable; (iii) control the radio transmission unit of the mobile station on the basis of the transmission-power control information, when the detection unit detects the error and the first decision unit therefore determines that uplink transmission power is changing, if the second decision unit determines that the polarities are identical; and (iv) control the radio transmission unit of the mobile station on the basis of the change in the uplink transmission power, which is calculated by the first calculation unit, when the detection unit detects an error and the first decision unit therefore determines that uplink transmission power is changing, if the second decision unit determines that the polarities are different. 12. The code-division multiple-access communications system according to claim 9, wherein said mobile-station transmission-power control unit includes: a memory configured to store the history of the uplink transmission power for immediately preceding m frames in m storage regions of the memory, wherein information corresponding to the uplink transmission power for a current frame stored in the memory overwrites the information corresponding to the uplink transmission power for an immediately preceding m+1st frame that was stored in the memory. 13. The code-division multiple-access communications system according to claim 12, wherein the memory stores the history of the uplink transmission power for only the immediately preceding m frames and no other frames. 14. A method of controlling transmission power in a code-division multiple-access communications system comprising a radio base station and a mobile station, comprising: a step in which the radio base station transmits a transmission-power control signal for controlling transmission power of the mobile station; a step in which the mobile station receives the transmission-power control signal transmitted from said radio base station; a step in which the mobile station detects an error of a downlink in the signal; a step in which the mobile station extracts the transmission-power control information from the signal; and a step in which the mobile station controls a transmission power of a radio transmission unit of the mobile station in accordance with a detection result of the error of a downlink, referring to the transmission-power control signal received, a history of a transmission power set in the past, and a history of transmission-power control signals received in the past. 15. A method of controlling transmission power of a mobile station used in a code-division multiple-access communications system, comprising: a step in which the mobile station receives a signal containing a transmission-power control information transmitted from a base station; a step in which the mobile station detects an error of a downlink in the signal; a step in which the mobile station extracts the transmission-power control information from the signal; and a control step in which the mobile station controls a transmission power of a radio transmission unit of the mobile station in accordance with a detection result of the error in the signal, referring to the transmission-power control information obtained from the signal, a history of an uplink transmission power for immediately preceding m frames (m being a positive integer) and a history of the transmission-power control information for immediately preceding n frames (n being a positive integer). 16. The method according to claim 15, wherein said control step comprising: a first step of determining whether the uplink transmission power is stable or changing, from the history of the uplink transmission power for immediately preceding m frames; a second step of calculating a change in the uplink transmission power, from the history of the uplink transmission power for immediately preceding m frames; a third step of calculating polarity information about the immediately preceding n frames, from the transmission-power control information; and a fourth step of comparing the polarity information about the n frames with the polarity information contained in the transmission-power control information, thereby to determine whether the polarities are identical or different, wherein (i) a radio transmission unit of the mobile station is controlled on the basis of the transmission-power control information, when the result of error detection shows no errors; (ii) the radio transmission unit of the mobile station is controlled to maintain the transmission power, when the result of error detection shows an error and the result of first step shows that uplink transmission power is stable; (iii) the radio transmission unit of the mobile station is controlled on the basis of the transmission-power control information, when the result of error detection shows an error and the result of the first step shows that uplink transmission power is changing, if the result of the fourth step shows that the polarities are identical; and (iv) the transmission power of the radio transmission unit of the mobile station is controlled on the basis of the change obtained in the second step, when the result of error detection shows an error and the result of the first step shows that uplink transmission power is changing, if the result of the fourth step shows that the polarities are different. 17. The method according to claim 15, wherein said control step comprises: storing, in a memory, the history of the uplink transmission power for immediately preceding m frames in m storage regions of the memory; and overwriting, with information corresponding to the uplink transmission power for a current frame stored in the memory, information corresponding to the uplink transmission power for an immediately preceding m+1st frame that was stored in the memory. 18. The method according to claim 17, wherein the storing step stores in the memory the history of the uplink transmission power for only the immediately preceding m frames and no other frames.
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