Abstract: A user apparatus that performs communications with a base station apparatus by using a first RAT and a second RAT is provided. The user apparatus includes: a reception unit configured to receive, from the base station apparatus, first information indicating bands used for candidates of band combinations supported by the user apparatus; a generation unit configured to, based on the first information, generate terminal capability information including second information that includes a list including, at the beginning of the list, a band combination including a band used in the first RAT and a band used in the second RAT; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the generated terminal capability information to the base station apparatus.

Abstract: Mapping schemes of data flows to radio bearers in flow-based QoS control are disclosed. One aspect of the present invention relates to a base station including a data flow reception unit configured to receive a data flow having a flow identifier and a flow priority via one or more tunnels and a data flow mapping unit configured to map the received data flow to a radio bearer in accordance with mapping based on one or more of the flow identifier, the flow priority and the tunnels.

Abstract: Upon receiving, from UE (200), SCG Failure Information that indicates that a radio link failure has occurred in a secondary cell group, eNB (100A) transmits, to gNB (100B), Secondary Node Modification Request to instruct to release a resource of a split bearer of only a predetermined layer and the layers below thereof in the secondary cell group. Based on the received Secondary Node Modification Request, the gNB (100B) releases the resource of the split bearer below the predetermined layer in the secondary cell group. The eNB (100A) deletes setting itself of the secondary cell group when a bearer belonging to the secondary cell group other than the split bearer is not set.

Abstract: An information notification method in a mobile communication system including a first base station and a second base station that perform communication with a user apparatus by inter-base station carrier aggregation, including a step in which the first base station notifies the second base station of a configuration change request including first desired setting information; a step in which the second base station notifies the first base station of second desired setting information; a step in which the first base station determines first setting information and second setting information to be set to the user apparatus, and notifies the user apparatus of the first setting information and the second setting information; and a step of, after completion of setting of the first setting information and the second setting information to the user apparatus, notifying the second base station of information on the setting.

Abstract: Techniques for assigning uplink dedicated resources in inter-site or inter-eNB carrier aggregation promptly are disclosed. One aspect of the present invention relates to a base station including a transmission and reception unit configured to use radio resources to communicate with a user equipment and a resource management unit configured to manage the radio resources, wherein the resource management unit comprises a pooling information storage unit configured to store pooling information indicative of radio resources reserved for the base station by a non-anchor base station in inter-eNB carrier aggregation, and the resource management unit autonomously assigns the radio resources indicated in the pooling information to the user equipment.

Abstract: There is provided user equipment for communicating with a first base station and a second base station, the user equipment including a receiver that receives, form the first base station or the second base station with which an RRC connection is established, a first message indicating to establish a split bearer between the first base station and the second base station; and a communicator that establishes the split bearer between the first base station and the second base station that are reported by the first message, wherein, in the split bearer, a process of a PDCP layer is performed by one of the first base station and the second base station.

Abstract: One aspect of the present invention relates to user equipment having an uplink carrier aggregation function, comprising: a radio communication control unit configured to control radio communication with a base station; a radio positioning unit configured to perform a radio positioning function based on a radio signal received from a positioning system; and a radio positioning state reporting unit configured to report, when uplink carrier aggregation is configured, activation or deactivation of the radio positioning function to the base station.

Abstract: A radio communication device is disclosed that transmits and receives protocol data units in a packet data convergence protocol layer located above a radio link control layer. The radio communication device includes a processor that generates a status report indicating reception status of the protocol data units in the packet data convergence protocol layer and a transmitter that transmits the status report in the packet data convergence protocol layer to a destination radio communication device. If a size of a protocol data unit that includes the status report exceeds a predetermined threshold, the processor sets the size of the protocol data unit to the predetermined threshold and the transmitter transmits the protocol data unit having the set size to the destination radio communication device.

Abstract: A base station in a master cell group configured to establish a bearer to a mobile station together with a base station in a secondary cell group for communication includes a data transfer instruction unit configured to transmit to the base station in the secondary cell group an instruction on whether to transfer downlink data in the base station in the secondary cell group to the base station in the master cell group upon deletion or modification of the secondary cell group or upon deletion of the bearer in the secondary cell group; a reception unit configured to receive the downlink data transferred from the base station in the secondary cell group according to the instruction; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the received downlink data to the mobile station.

Abstract: CN (200) acquires from UE (50) UE Capability ID of UE Capability that indicates capability of the UE (50), and manages the UE Capability and the UE Capability ID by associating them with each other. The CN (200) transmits to gNB (100) Initial Context Setup Request as an instruction to acquire the UE Capability based on the acquired UE Capability ID and the UE Capability managed by the CN (200).

Abstract: 3G system does not retain UE Capability that indicates that UE (50) supports CE Mode, and an LTE system retains the UE Capability. eNB (100B) controls transition of the UE (50) from the 3G system to the LTE system. When the UE (50) transitions to the LTE system, the eNB (100B) transmits UE Capability Enquiry via which the UE Capability of the UE (50) is enquired to the UE (50), and acquires from the UE (50) the UE Capability that includes whether the UE (50) supports the CE Mode.

Abstract: This position calculation device for calculating the position of a user terminal that is performing DC is provided with: a transmission unit that transmits, to first wireless base station, accuracy level information indicating the accuracy of positioning of the user terminal based on the type of service; a reception unit that receives, from the first wireless base station, positioning information indicating the result of positioning of the user terminal carried out at the first wireless base station when the accuracy level information indicates a first accuracy level, and receives, from the first wireless base station, positioning information indicating the result of positioning of the user terminal carried out at second wireless base station when the accuracy level information indicates a second accuracy level higher than the first accuracy level; and a position calculation unit that calculates the position of the user terminal by using the positioning information.

Abstract: There is provided user equipment of a radio communication system including the user equipment, a base station, and a core network apparatus including a reception unit configured to receive information indicating one or more types of NAS protocols supported by the core network apparatus from the base station; a selection unit configured to select a type of a NAS protocol to be transmitted to the core network apparatus based on the information indicating the one or more types of the NAS protocols received by the reception unit; and a transmission unit configured to transmit a NAS message of the type of the NAS protocol selected by the selection unit to the core network apparatus.

Abstract: A base station includes a transceiver and a processor. The processor is configured to: in response to receiving a connection request from user equipment, causes a transceiver to transmit a message to a first management apparatus; and in response to receiving a reroute message to indicate a reroute from a first management apparatus to a second management apparatus, causes the transceiver to transmit Non Access Stratum (NAS) information in the reroute message to the second management apparatus. The message includes an identifier of the user equipment assigned by the base station. The base station is configured to perform a connection operation on the user equipment. The identifier of the user equipment assigned by the base station is configured in the reroute message without provision of an identifier of the user equipment assigned by the first management apparatus.

Abstract: User equipment communicating with a base station of a wireless communication system including the base station and the user equipment includes a selection unit configured to select a random access signal group from a plurality of random access signal groups by comparing a size of a message transmitted through a predetermined logical channel with a predetermined threshold value and select a random access signal from the random access signal group; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the random access signal selected by the selection unit to the base station, wherein the transmission unit transmits the message through the predetermined logical channel using a resource allocated according to a response from the base station with respect to the random access signal.

Abstract: A user apparatus is provided. The user apparatus is included in a mobile communication system including a first base station, a second base station communicating with the first base station, and the user apparatus communicating with the first base station. The user apparatus includes an obtaining unit configured to obtain from the second base station instruction information indicating an error correction processing operation performed between the first base station and the user apparatus; and a communication unit configured to communicate with the first base station by performing the error correction processing based on the instruction information.

Abstract: UE (200) receives, in a connected state (RRC_CONNECTED) of RRC layer, a paging message at a predetermined paging cycle. When a paging record addressed to the UE (200) is included in the received paging message, the UE (200) causes the RRC layer to transition from the connected state to an idle state (RRC_IDLE) or an inactive state (RRC_Inactive) and performs with eNB (100) a connection establishment procedure in the RRC layer.

Abstract: eNB (100A) notifies gNB (100B) of a setting location that indicates whether to set in the eNB (100A) or the gNB (100B) a PDCP entity that is a packet data convergence protocol layer entity to be used in a split bearer. The gNB (100B) sets a protocol stack to be used in the split bearer based on the setting location of the PDCP entity notified from the eNB (100A).

Abstract: A disclosed base station includes a common broadcast information transmitter configured to transmit common broadcast information transmitted in common to a plurality of types of user equipment; and type-specific broadcast information transmitter configured to transmit type-specific broadcast information for each type of the user equipment, in accordance with scheduling information in the common broadcast information.

Abstract: There is provided user equipment for communicating with a base station in a mobile communication system supporting LTE including a reception unit configured to receive an indication from the base station to change a sequence number length of an RLC PDU, a re-establishment unit configured to perform re-establishment of an RLC entity upon receiving the indication, and a communication unit configured to use the RLC PDU with the changed sequence number length to communicate with the base station after completion of the re-establishment.