Abstract: A medical instrument, comprising a flexible strap portion having a proximal end and a distal end; a head portion distally extending from and connected to the distal end of the strap portion; and a tail portion proximally extending from and connected to the proximal end of the strap portion; wherein the head portion and the strap portion have a locking feature that allows the strap portion to be tightened to the head portion at a desired position, a loop having a desired size composed of a distal end side part of the strap portion and the head portion can be formed when tightened by the locking feature, and a plurality of features for keeping connected to thread are along the longitudinal direction on at least the distal end side part of the strap portion that forms the loop.

Abstract: A medical instrument, comprising a flexible band body having a distal end and a proximal end; a flexible first rod-shaped body having a distal end and a proximal end; and a flexible second rod-shaped body having a distal end and a proximal end, wherein the distal end of the band body and the proximal end of the first rod-shaped body are connected, the distal end of the first rod-shaped body and the proximal end of the second rod-shaped body are connected via a connecting portion, the band body is more flexible than the first rod-shaped body and the second rod-shaped body, the second rod-shaped body has a locking part, the band body has a locking corresponding part, when tightened the locking part and the locking corresponding part, the proximal end of the first rod-shaped body and the distal end of the second rod-shaped body are connected via a part of the band body, the connecting portion is inflected, and a loop having a desired size can be formed by the first rod-shaped body, the second rod-shaped body and

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: 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: Object is to perform appropriate communication control even if a size of “UE-EUTRA-Capability” is increased. A mobile communication method according to the present invention includes a mobile station (UE) notifying a radio base station (eNB) of “UE-EUTRA-Capability”, the radio base station (eNB) deleting, when a size of the “UE-EUTRA-Capability” exceeds a size that can be stored in the radio base station (eNB) or a mobility management node (MME), a predetermined capability from the “UE-EUTRA-Capability”, and the radio base station (eNB) notifying the mobility management node (MME) of a capability deleted from the “UE-EUTRA-Capability” or a remaining capability that is not deleted from the “UE-EUTRA-Capability”.

Abstract: A controller in a mobile communication system includes a management unit (151) configured to manage a resource usage condition in the mobile communication system and a determination unit (152) configured to determine to which an idle state or a power saving state different from the idle state a user equipment (10) is to transition after completion of communication of a data signal depending on the resource usage condition, and the state determined by the determination unit (152) is indicated to the user equipment (10).

Abstract: In a mobile communication method according to the present invention, in a communication start procedure of a mobile station camps on a femtocell, acquiring, by an exchange 20, a frequency of the femtocell and a femtocell ID for uniquely identifying the femtocell which are held in a controller 10, storing, by the exchange 20 and a home location register 30, the acquired frequency of the femtocell and the acquired femtocell ID in association with subscriber information of the mobile station UE, performing, by the exchange 20 and the home location register 30, location registration to register the mobile station UE for a location registration area to which the femtocell geographically overlaid with the macrocell belongs, in response to the received location registration request signal, in a release procedure of the radio connection after completion of the location registration, notifying, by the controller 10, the mobile station UE of the notified frequency of the femtocell notified by the exchange 20.

Abstract: A base station in a mobile communication system transmits and receives wireless signals with a user apparatus in a cell; in the case where the base station is connected to a communication network through a router, obtains an address of the router; periodically receives time information from a time information server through the communication network; stores in a memory unit the router's address and a current time indicated by the time information; and (1) in the case where a current-time-storing-is-stopped period is equal to or greater than a threshold value, or (2) in the case where the current-time-storing-is-stopped period is less than the threshold value and is equal to or greater than another threshold value, and an address just received from the router is different from the address stored in the memory unit, transmits a control signal for stopping the transmission of the wireless signal.

Abstract: A mobile communication system 100 includes a specific cell configured to allow a specific user to be provided with a service and to allow a non-specific user other than the specific user to be provided with a limited service. The mobile communication system 100 includes a management unit 23 configured to manage a presence state of the non-specific user in the specific cell in addition to a presence state of the specific user in the specific cell.

Abstract: The first communication system is configured to determine whether or not to provide information that instructs the UE 10 to connect to the second communication system, based on a subscriber identifier allocated to the UE 10. The subscriber identifier is configured to identify whether or not the UE 10 is allowed to utilize the second communication system.

Abstract: A radio base station apparatus includes a count retrieval unit configured to retrieve a call origination/reception count and a handover count within a predetermined time interval, an idle transition timer value controller configured to adjust an idle transition timer value representing a time period from completion of communication with a mobile station until the mobile station is caused to transition to an idle mode based on the retrieved call origination/termination count and the retrieved handover count, and an idle transition controller configured to cause the mobile station to transition to the idle mode based on the adjusted idle transition timer value.

Abstract: A controller in a mobile communication system includes a management unit (151) configured to manage a resource usage condition in the mobile communication system and a determination unit (152) configured to determine a timer value for determining a frequency of transmitting a state transition request signal for causing a user equipment to transition to a power saving state after completion of communication of a data signal depending on the resource usage condition, and the timer value determined by the determination unit (152) is broadcast to the user equipment.

Abstract: A mobile communication method according to the present invention includes the steps of: after a mobile station UE having RRC connection with the radio network controller RNC gets out of the coverage of the mobile communication system of WCDMA scheme, performing location registration to the mobile communication system of LTE scheme, issuing a notification to the radio network controller RNC by the exchange apparatus SGSN upon reception of predetermined signal, the notification implying that the mobile station UE performs the location registration to the mobile communication system of LTE scheme; and the radio network controller RNC releasing the resources for RRC connection without transmitting a signal to release the resources to the mobile station UE in response to the notification from the exchange apparatus SGSN.

Abstract: A radio controller 03 of the present invention includes a threshold value holding unit 11 configured to associate a traffic channel configuration with at least one threshold value and hold these associated traffic channel configuration and threshold value, a threshold value extraction unit 13 configured to extract at least one threshold value associated with a traffic channel configuration of a mobile station and a threshold value determination unit 14 configured to determine whether or not to change the traffic channel configuration of the mobile station by comparing the extracted threshold value with a communication state at a predetermined timing.

Abstract: A mobile communication method comprises a step of setting a restriction type by the femtocell radio base station #A in response to input of predetermined information to the femtocell radio base station #A, the restriction type indicating restricted processes to be applied to a mobile station UE belonging to the CSG #1 in the femtocell #1; a step B of notifying a mobile station UE in the femtocell #1 of the set restriction type by the femtocell radio base station #1; and a step of detecting processes restricted in the femtocell #1 on the basis of the notified restriction type, in a case where the mobile station UE belongs to the CSG #1.

Abstract: A base station in a mobile communication system transmits and receives wireless signals with a user apparatus in a cell; in the case where the base station is connected to a communication network through a router, obtains an address of the router; periodically receives time information from a time information server through the communication network; stores in a memory unit the router's address and a current time indicated by the time information; and (1) in the case where a current-time-storing-is-stopped period is equal to or greater than a threshold value, or (2) in the case where the current-time-storing-is-stopped period is less than the threshold value and is equal to or greater than another threshold value, and an address just received from the router is different from the address stored in the memory unit, transmits a control signal for stopping the transmission of the wireless signal.

Abstract: When receiving an extension connection request from a first mobile terminal, a first route selection device selects a first extension connection route from among a plurality of extension connection routes and transmits the type of the first extension connection route and calling-side address information used on the first extension connection route to a second route selection device. The second route selection device selects a second extension connection route from among the plurality of extension connection routes and transmits the type of the second extension connection route and called-side address information used on the second extension connection route to the first route selection device. If the second extension connection route coincides with the first extension connection route, an extension connection is established between the first mobile terminal and the second mobile terminal via the first extension connection route.

Abstract: A mobile communication method includes: a step which establishes a second radio access link between a mobile station and a radio communication data combining device for “an area limit service” via a radio base station for “a public area service” when a first radio access link is established between the mobile station and the radio communication data combining device for “the area limit service” via the radio base station for “the area limit service”; and a step in which the radio communication data combining device for “the area limit service” combines the data for “the area limit service” transferred from the radio base station for “the area limit service” and the data for “the area limit service” transferred from the radio base station for “the public area service.

Abstract: A mobile communication method according to the present invention includes a step A of causing a mobile station in a standby mode in a first cell to transmit a communication start request signal, a step B of judging whether or not to measure communication quality of a second cell on the basis of judgment as to whether or not the particular service is provided in each of the cells and judgment as to whether or not communication quality of the second cell is included in the communication start request signal, the second cell overlaid by the first cell in a different frequency band and a step C of starting communication of the mobile station in either one of the first cell and the second cell on the basis of the measured communication quality of the second cell.

Abstract: A controller in a mobile communication system includes a management unit (151) configured to manage a resource usage condition in the mobile communication system and a determination unit (152) configured to determine to which an idle state or a power saving state different from the idle state a user equipment (10) is to transition after completion of communication of a data signal depending on the resource usage condition, and the state determined by the determination unit (152) is indicated to the user equipment (10).