Abstract: A distribution apparatus which distributes to multiple regions includes: a storage unit which stores each of radio communications systems usable for each of the regions; a selecting unit which selects, out of the multiple regions to which the distribution apparatus distributes, first regions in which a radio communications system in operation is the same; and a distribution unit which distributes, based on each of the radio communications system usable for each of the regions that is stored in the storage unit, all or some of information on the radio communications system for each of the first regions selected by the selecting unit. One or multiple radio communications systems are usable in each of the regions.

Abstract: A communication apparatus used in a spectrum sharing environment in which multiple communication systems coexist using the same spectrum band is provided. The apparatus includes a transmission pulse shaper that performs bandwidth limitation on a pulse which is used to send data symbols; a monitoring unit that monitors in-band interference conditions from coexisting systems other than a target system to which the communication apparatus belongs, and availability of unused spectrum on adjacent channels of the target system; a controller that controls a pulse transmission period and a pulse width of the transmission pulse shaper based on the monitoring result; and a transmission unit that transmits the band-limited signal.

Abstract: The second radio communication system selects one or more of the sub-carriers S21 to be used in accordance with a condition of the sub-carriers S11. The second radio communication system transmits a radio signal by using the sub-carriers S21 selected. In the selection of sub-carrier, the sub-carrier S21 located between the plurality of sub-carriers S11 radiated in the frequency band BW2.

Abstract: A base station apparatus includes a transmitting unit which transmits control information with an area as a unit, which area is in multiple numbers and each of which area is divided from a coverage area; a storing unit which stores control information corresponding to the divided area; and a determining unit which determines an order of distribution for each of the divided areas. The determining unit includes either or both of a unit which randomly determines the order of distribution for each of the divided areas and a unit which determines an order of distribution for distributing the same information with another base station apparatus.

Abstract: A base station includes an internal-area information storing unit storing system information necessary to connect to radio systems in an area to which the base station belongs; an external-area transmission method information storing unit storing external-area transmission method information indicating a method of transmitting a common control signal in an area adjacent to the area to which the base station belongs; and a transmitting unit wirelessly transmitting the common control signal including the system information stored in the internal-area information storing unit or the external-area transmission method information to the terminal equipment. The common control signal including the external-area transmission method information is transmitted at regular or irregular transmission timings.

Abstract: A base station apparatus includes a distribution unit configured to distribute control information on a per-segmented area basis, the segmented area resulting from segmentation of a coverage area into multiple segmented areas, a storage unit configured to store the control information corresponding to the segmented areas, and a determination unit configured to determine a distribution method for each of the segmented areas. The determination unit determines one of a distribution method of periodically distributing the control information corresponding to the segmented areas in the coverage area in charge of the base station apparatus and a distribution method of distributing the control information corresponding to a segmented area requested by a terminal apparatus in response to the requesting by the terminal apparatus.

Abstract: A wireless transmitter comprises ID signal storage module for storing an ID signal that identifies a group to which a data signal to be transmitted belongs and provides, for each group, second or higher-order statistic properties unique to each group; modulator for modulating the data signal; wireless signal ID assignment module for associating the modulated signal thus modulated with the stored ID signal and for generating a signal to be transmitted, by assigning second or higher-order statistic properties that correspond with the ID signal to the modulated signal that is associated with the ID signal; and wireless signal transmission module for wirelessly transmitting the signal thus generated.

Abstract: A shared frequency transmitter for use in a network environment where transmitters and receivers of plural radio communication systems in which the same frequency is used exist is disclosed. The shared frequency transmitter includes (a) a communicating unit configured to detect peripheral transmitters existing in a peripheral area, and to exchange information with the detected peripheral transmitters; and (b) a signal generating unit configured to generate a transmit signal by applying an interference cancellation technique based on the information obtained through the exchange of information.

Abstract: Provided is a mobile communication system capable of determining a communication path to implement fast communication by multihop connection. A mobile communication system (1) comprises a mobile station (10), at least one relay station (30), and a base station (20) and implements packet transmission from the mobile station (10) to the base station (20) through a communication path with an intermediary of at least one relay station (30) or through a communication path without an intermediary of a relay station. The mobile communication system (1) is provided with a communication path determiner for determining a communication path with a largest communication speed or a communication path satisfying a required line quality, based on interference levels of respective signals received at a relay station (30) constituting a communication path between the transmitting station and the receiving station, and at the base station (20).

Abstract: The invention relates to a surface-treated inorganic pigment which has an inorganic pigment having acid function and an amorphous body located on the surface of the inorganic pigment having acid function and formed by at least a divalent or higher-valent metal and an anion component in a state where the inorganic pigment and the amorphous body do not chemically bond to each other, and which does not exhibit acid function.

Abstract: A radio communication apparatus includes: a receiving unit configured to receive a cognitive signal including system information of each of a plurality of systems; a metric unit configured to prepare metric information indicating relationship degree between the radio communication apparatus and a communication system to which the radio communication apparatus does not belong; a condition determination unit configured to determine whether a restriction should be imposed on transmission by the radio communication apparatus based on the system information and the metric information; and a transmission unit configured to transmit a signal using predetermined radio resources when transmission by the radio communication apparatus is not prohibited.

Abstract: In a mobile communication system including a base station and a user terminal which communicate with each other according to FDD (frequency division duplex), an uplink frequency band and a downlink frequency band which are adjacent to each other are divided into plural time slots. The user terminal includes an interference detecting unit configured to detect interference in the downlink frequency band; and a time slot information generating unit configured to generate information about an available time slot in the downlink frequency band based on the detected interference. The base station includes a time slot allocating unit configured to allocate a time slot to be used in the downlink frequency band based on the information about the time slot received from the user terminal.

Abstract: A radio communication system for carrying out communications between radio stations by modulating a plurality of signal sequences to be transmitted and received into at least one frequency channel assigned to each of a plurality of cells is formed by a channel mapping means for rearranging for each cell a plurality of frequency channels assigned with respect to each cell, and newly assigning particular frequency channels as a transmission and reception band of said signal sequences, and a bandwidth control means for controlling a bandwidth of said assigned frequency channel according to a propagation state of said assigned frequency channel.

Abstract: A base station apparatus used for a FDD mobile communications system which uses at least a predetermined frequency bandwidth is disclosed. The base station apparatus includes a control unit which provides an instruction signal which at least indicates a frequency band used in wireless communications; and a unit which wirelessly communicates with a user apparatus according to the instruction signal, wherein, if the base station apparatus belongs to a predetermined border area between mobile communications systems, an instruction signal which indicates that use of one part of the predetermined frequency band is permitted, but use of another part is prohibited is provided by the control unit, and, if the base station apparatus belongs to a predetermined non-border area, an instruction signal which indicates that use of one part and use of the other part are permitted.

Abstract: A mobile communication system determines a communication path to implement fast communication by multihop connection. A mobile communication system includes a mobile station, at least one relay station, and a base station and implements packet transmission from the mobile station to the base station through a communication path with an intermediary of at least one relay station or through a communication path without an intermediary of a relay station. The mobile communication system is provided with a communication path determiner for determining a communication path with a largest communication speed or a communication path satisfying a required line quality, based on interference levels of respective signals received at a relay station constituting a communication path between the transmitting station and the receiving station, and at the base station.

Abstract: A disclosed radio communication apparatus includes an intermediate band detecting unit detecting an intermediate band which is a band between a first frequency band and a second frequency band which are allocated to a same mobile communication system or different mobile communication systems, a use status detecting unit detecting an uplink/downlink multiplexing method used in each of the first frequency band and the second frequency band, and a determination unit determining, based on the intermediate band and the uplink/downlink multiplexing method, the uplink/downlink multiplexing method usable in the intermediate band and a guard band in which use of frequencies are prevented, the guard band being included in the intermediate band.

Abstract: A radio frequency selection device in a radio communication system in which a radio communication channel is established between a mobile station and a base station by allocating a radio communication frequency band different from other radio communication system frequency bands is disclosed. The radio frequency selection device comprises: a frequency band determining unit that determines a radio control channel frequency band for transmitting control information, among frequency bands allocated to the radio communication system, based on the allocated radio communication channel frequency band; and a radio control channel establishing unit that establishes a radio control channel among the determined radio control channel frequency bands.

Abstract: In the communication system, a transmission signal based on the first radio access scheme is generated, and in the communication system a transmission signal based on the second radio access scheme different from the first radio access scheme is generated. A usage status of the frequency spectrum of the transmission signal based on the first radio access scheme, as well as the known parameters of the transmission signal based on the second radio access scheme, are determined by the pulse-shaping controller. Then, the pulse-shaping controller performs control so as to pulse-shape the transmission signal based on the first radio access scheme by means of the transmit filter on the basis of the result of the above determination, or performs control so as to pulse-shape the transmission signal based on the second radio access scheme by means of the transmit filter on the basis of the result of the above determination.

Abstract: An inkjet recording apparatus includes a head assembly in which a plurality of head chips, each having multiple nozzles arranged therein for discharging ink, are disposed in the arrangement direction of the nozzles. The discharge of ink from the nozzles of each head chip in band-boundary regions in which bands recorded by the head chips overlap each other is adjusted in accordance with the detection result of the temperature of each head chip.

Abstract: In a mobile communication system, multiple transceivers perform radio communications in the same frequency band.