Patents by Inventor Jungo Goto

Jungo Goto has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20150055596
    Abstract: A mobile station transmitting transmission signals using one of a plurality of transmission schemes which includes at least a first transmission scheme and a second transmission scheme, where in a case that the used transmission scheme is the first transmission scheme, the transmission signals are applied by an open loop (OL) in which precoding information is not fed back and in a case that the used transmission scheme is the second transmission scheme, the transmission signals are applied by a closed loop (CL) for which a precoding matrix indicator (PMI) is fed back from the mobile station. The first peak-to-average power ratio (PAPR) characteristics of the first transmission scheme differs from the second PAPR characteristics of the second transmission scheme.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2014
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Applicant: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Kazunari YOKOMAKURA, Yasuhiro HAMAGUCHI, Osamu NAKAMURA, Jungo GOTO, Hiroki TAKAHASHI
  • Publication number: 20150043451
    Abstract: The present invention reduces the amount of frequency resources required for uplink cooperative communication. There is provided a base station device that is applied to a communication system in which a plurality of base station devices establish cooperative communication with at least one mobile station device and includes a base station-to-base station communication section 220 and a control information determination section 216. The base station-to-base station communication section 220 communicates with another base station device when establishing cooperative communication. The control information determination section 216 allocates a band for communication use by the mobile station device in such a manner that a signal received cooperatively by another base station device and a signal received uncooperatively by another base station device overlap with each other at certain frequencies.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2012
    Publication date: February 12, 2015
    Applicant: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Jungo Goto, Hiroki Takahashi, Osamu Nakamura, Kazunari Yokomakura, Yasuhiro Hamaguchi
  • Publication number: 20150029981
    Abstract: A probability of collision when a plurality of mobile station devices use contention based (CB) transmission is reduced. Provided is a mobile station device which performs the CB transmission, based on a control signal received from a base station device. The mobile station device includes a control information extraction unit 105 that extracts the control signal for CB transmission from the control information; a clipping unit 107 that generates a partial spectrum by removing a portion of a spectrum, from a spectrum of a transmit signal, based on the extracted control information for CB transmission; and a transmission unit 125 that transmits a signal with the partial spectrum to the base station device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2013
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Applicant: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroki Takahashi, Jungo Goto, Osamu Nakamura, Kazunari Yokomakura, Yasuhiro Hamaguchi
  • Publication number: 20150009843
    Abstract: An interference amount index obtaining unit 207 configured to obtain an index of an amount of interference of each mobile station device with another cell to which each mobile station device does not belong and allowable overlap number determination units 208-1 to 208-U configured to set, for the mobile station devices, allowable overlap numbers, each of which indicates the number of mobile station devices allowed to use the same frequency in an overlapped manner, in accordance with the indices of the amount of interference obtained by the interference amount index obtaining unit 207 are included.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2012
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Applicant: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroki Takahashi, Jungo Goto, Osamu Nakamura, Kazunari Yokomakura, Yasuhiro Hamaguchi
  • Publication number: 20150003370
    Abstract: Provided is a control station device that is capable of using an easy scheduling scheme in spectrum-overlapped resource management. The control station device, which allocates a frequency band which multiple communication apparatuses each use for communication, includes a group setting module that divides the multiple communication apparatuses into multiple groups and a scheduling module that determines the frequency band that is allocated to each of the communication apparatuses. In the control station device, the scheduling module allows the allocated frequency band to be shared by the communication apparatuses that are different from each other in terms of the group to which each of the communication apparatuses belongs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 15, 2013
    Publication date: January 1, 2015
    Inventors: Kazunari Yokomakura, Hiroki Takahashi, Jungo Goto, Osamu Nakamura, Yasuhiro Hamaguchi
  • Patent number: 8917788
    Abstract: By taking into account the power consumption and PH of a mobile station apparatus on an uplink, while communication quality is maintained, the efficiency of power consumption is improved. There are provided a PUSCH reception section 14 for receiving a PUSCH (Physical Uplink Shared CHannel) signal from the mobile station apparatus; a PH detection section 15 for detecting the PH (Power Headroom) from the received PUSCH signal; a transmission antenna number determination section 16 for determining, from the detected PH, the number of transmission antennas that the mobile station apparatus uses; a DCI generation section 10 for generating DCI (Downlink Control Information) based on frequency assignment information of the mobile station apparatus on the uplink; and a PDCCH transmission section 11 for converting the generated DCI and the determined transmission antenna number information into a PDCCH (Physical Downlink Control CHannel) signal to transmit the PDCCH signal to the mobile station apparatus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kazunari Yokomakura, Yasuhiro Hamaguchi, Osamu Nakamura, Jungo Goto, Hiroki Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20140369397
    Abstract: An iterative processing unit iterates equalization processing on a reception signal. A PMI determination unit determines a precoding matrix by taking into consideration an interference amount that is removable by the iterative processing unit. A control information transmission unit transmits information indicating the precoding matrix.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2012
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Inventors: Osamu Nakamura, Hiroki Takahashi, Jungo Goto, Kazunari Yokomakura, Yasuhiro Hamaguchi
  • Publication number: 20140341179
    Abstract: The present invention makes it possible to minimize a decrease in the efficiency of frequency band utilization even if a constraint is placed on the number of points when performing an orthogonal transform.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 5, 2012
    Publication date: November 20, 2014
    Inventors: Kazunari Yokomakura, Hiroki Takahashi, Jungo Goto, Osamu Nakamura, Yasuhiro Hamaguchi
  • Publication number: 20140334367
    Abstract: A mobile station (MS) communicates with a base station using a plurality of component frequency bands, each band of the plurality of component frequency bands being a band having a predetermined frequency bandwidth. The MS sets up an upper limit value of transmission power (TP) of each component frequency band in accordance with the number of component frequency bands to which radio resources are allocated at a time. The MS also adjusts the TP of each component frequency band based on the upper limit value of TP set at the controller, wherein the adjusting of the TP is according to the following formula: min{[the upper limit value of the average TP of each uplink component frequency band],10 log10([the number of allocated uplink resource block pairs])+[Reference TP control value]+[Coefficient multiplied with pass loss]×[Pass loss]+[Modulation scheme-dependent power offset value]+[TP control value]}.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 15, 2014
    Publication date: November 13, 2014
    Inventors: Daiichiro NAKASHIMA, Yasuhiro HAMAGUCHI, Kazunari YOKOMAKURA, Jungo GOTO, Osamu NAKAMURA, Hiroki TAKAHASHI
  • Patent number: 8887029
    Abstract: A communication device includes a turbo encoding section including a plurality of component encoders, wherein the plurality of component encoders within the turbo encoding section use different constraint lengths.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignees: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka University
    Inventors: Jungo Goto, Yasuhiro Hamaguchi, Kazunari Yokomakura, Osamu Nakamura, Hiroki Takahashi, Shinsuke Ibi, Seiichi Sampei, Shinichi Miyamoto
  • Patent number: 8886138
    Abstract: By switching between an SFBC and a CDD according to required transmission power in an uplink, the transmission diversity of the uplink is efficiently performed. A wireless transmitter which includes transmitting antennas 21-1, 21-2 and selects any of plural kinds of transmission diversity scheme to perform the transmission diversity includes a transmission power deciding section 14 that decides transmission power based on information notified from a receiver which is a transmission destination, a transmission diversity scheme selecting section 15 that selects any one of the plural kinds of transmission diversity schemes based on the decided transmission power, and a switching section 16, an SFBC coding section 17, a CDD section 18, IFFT sections 19-1, 19-2, CP inserting sections 20-1, 20-2, and the transmitting antennas 21-1, 21-2, which perform wireless transmission to the receiver using the selected transmission diversity scheme.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kazunari Yokomakura, Yasuhiro Hamaguchi, Osamu Nakamura, Jungo Goto, Hiroki Takahashi
  • Patent number: 8874985
    Abstract: A coding scheme selection unit outputs bits of a signal in a past reception to a second coding unit and outputs bits of a retransmission signal to a third coding unit. The second coding unit decodes bits. The third coding unit codes bits with a different constraint length from a constraint length in the second coding unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 28, 2014
    Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Jungo Goto, Hiroki Takahashi, Osamu Nakamura, Kazunari Yokomakura, Yasuhiro Hamaguchi
  • Patent number: 8867632
    Abstract: Provided is a wireless communication system including a first communication device configured to perform spectral shaping on a frequency signal and transmit the signal, and a second communication device configured to receive the signal transmitted by the first communication device, and the second communication device includes: a frequency averaging unit configured to dividing information on transmission power gains in all the discrete frequencies into blocks by a plurality of discrete frequencies, information being necessary for the first communication device to perform the spectral shaping; a quantizing unit configured to quantize representative values of the blocks; and a transmitting unit configured to transmit the quantized signals.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2010
    Date of Patent: October 21, 2014
    Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Kazunari Yokomakura, Yasuhiro Hamaguchi, Osamu Nakamura, Jungo Goto, Hiroki Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20140301333
    Abstract: A reception device is provided which can realize flexible frequency assignment to individual transmission devices in coordinated communication for receiving signals through coordination, while an influence caused by inter-user interference is reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2012
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Applicant: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Hiroki Takahashi, Yasuhiro Hamaguchi, Kazunari Yokomakura, Osamu Nakamura, Jungo Goto
  • Patent number: 8824600
    Abstract: Even when respective transmitters use different transmission schemes, signals of the respective transmitters are separated. A receiver that is applied to a multiuser MIMO system in which a plurality of transmitters performs transmission to at least one receiver, includes a MIMO separation part 40 that receives signals transmitted in different transmission schemes at the same time and at the same frequency and separates the received signals for each transmitter, a switching part 41 that switches output destinations according to the transmission scheme of the separated signal, and a single-carrier processing part 42 and a multi-carrier processing part 43 provided for each transmission scheme for processing a signal output from the switching part 41 according to its transmission scheme.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Osamu Nakamura, Shuuji Urabe, Yasuhiro Hamaguchi, Kazunari Yokomakura, Jungo Goto, Hiroki Takahashi
  • Patent number: 8824349
    Abstract: A mobile station apparatus performs communication with abase station apparatus using a multiple number of component frequency bands, each being a band having a predetermined frequency bandwidth, and includes: a controller setting up a value relating to the transmission power of each component frequency band in accordance with the number of component frequency bands to which radio resources are allocated; and a transmission processor adjusting the transmission power of each component frequency band, based on the value of transmission power set at the controller and transmitting a signal using radio resources of a multiple number of component frequency bands. With this configuration, in a radio communication system using a multiple number of component frequency bands, it is possible to adjust transmission power control in accordance with the number of uplink component frequency bands used for transmission and transmit a signal of a waveform suitable for the radio communication system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 2, 2014
    Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
    Inventors: Daiichiro Nakashima, Yasuhiro Hamaguchi, Kazunari Yokomakura, Jungo Goto, Osamu Nakamura, Hiroki Takahashi
  • Publication number: 20140219318
    Abstract: A control station apparatus comprising a transmitter that is configured to transmit, to a terminal apparatus, information indicating an allocation method for allocating frequency signals to a plurality of subcarriers, where the information indicates a communication scheme which is one of Single Carrier Frequency Division Multiple Access (SC-FDMA) scheme and Clustered Discrete Fourier Transform-spread-OFDM (Clustered DFT-S-OFDM) scheme.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 7, 2014
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yasuhiro HAMAGUCHI, Kazunari YOKOMAKURA, Osamu NAKAMURA, Jungo GOTO, Hiroki TAKAHASHI, Toshizo NOGAMI
  • Publication number: 20140205038
    Abstract: In a cellular system, new precoding that enables the performance of precoding to be adequately utilized is introduced, and thereby throughput is increased. There is provided a terminal device that includes a plurality of transmit antennas and that performs precoding on a transmit signal. The terminal device includes a codebook selector 251 configured to select any one of a plurality of codebooks each including a plurality of precoding matrices, in accordance with the number of the transmit antennas and a transmission parameter other than the number of the transmit antennas, and a precoding matrix selector 255 configured to select any one precoding matrix from the selected codebook, in accordance with a PMI (Precoding Matrix Indicator).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 26, 2012
    Publication date: July 24, 2014
    Applicant: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Osamu Nakamura, Jungo Goto, Kazunari Yokomakura, Yasuhiro Hamaguchi
  • Patent number: 8787243
    Abstract: A wireless communication system includes: a multiple number of mobile station apparatuses that transmit code bits obtained by applying error-correction coding to information bits; a relay station apparatus that receives code bits from the multiple mobile station apparatuses, applies network coding on the code bits and transmits the network-code bits; and a base station apparatus that receives and decodes the code bits and the network-code bits, wherein the base station apparatus, when decoding the received code bits, performs iteration decoding by regarding the received code bits as a serially concatenated code of network coding and error correction coding. Accordingly, decoding is performed by regarding the network code and the error correction code as a serial concatenated code, it is possible to obtain diversity with a simple configuration.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2010
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2014
    Assignees: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka University
    Inventors: Kazunari Yokomakura, Yasuhiro Hamaguchi, Hiroki Takahashi, Jungo Goto, Osamu Nakamura, Shinsuke Ibi, Seiichi Sampei, Shinichi Miyamoto
  • Publication number: 20140187229
    Abstract: A wireless transmission apparatus that transmits transmission data in each of a plurality of system frequency bands using a transmission power controlled so that a total transmission power of each of the plurality of system frequency bands is less than a maximum transmit power, where the maximum transmit power incase of transmitting the transmission data simultaneously using two or more system frequency bands in the plurality of system frequency bands is less than a maximum transmit power in case of transmitting the transmission data using single system frequency band in the plurality of system frequency band.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 4, 2014
    Publication date: July 3, 2014
    Applicant: SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yasuhiro HAMAGUCHI, Kazunari YOKOMAKURA, Osamu NAKAMURA, Jungo GOTO, Hiroki TAKAHASHI