Abstract: A network includes: a first link between a first STA as a repeater and a first AP as a parent device; and a second link between a second STA as a child device and the first STA. A first transmission time is set during which transmission is permitted to the first link based on a first amount of transmission. A second transmission time is set during which transmission is permitted to the second link based on a second amount of transmission. An entire transmission cycle is determined based on the first transmission time and the second transmission time. A first transmission period and a second transmission period do not overlap in the entire transmission cycle. Wireless communication performed on the first link is limited within the first transmission period. Wireless communication performed on the second link is limited within the second transmission period.

Abstract: A propagation model estimation system according to an embodiment includes a selection unit that selects an area for which a radio wave propagation model is to be estimated, a modeling unit that models a radio wave reflection characteristic in the selected area, a determination unit that determines a scale ratio of the selected area, a frequency scale model based on the scale ratio, and at least one material based on the modeled radio wave reflection characteristic and the frequency scale model, a creation unit that creates an area scale model in which a structure in the selected area is reduced at the scale ratio using the material by means of a 3D printer, an arrangement unit that arranges, in the area scale model, at least one transmitting station that transmits a radio wave based on the frequency scale model and at least one receiving station that receives the radio wave transmitted by the transmitting station while moving, a measurement unit that measures a propagation characteristic of the radio wave rec

Abstract: A base station (10) according to an embodiment includes a data processing unit (101) and a wireless signal processing unit (103). The data processing unit (101) generates a MAC frame. The MAC frame includes input data and an identification bit (CB). The identification bit (CB) indicates that data is extended broadcast data. The wireless signal processing unit (103) converts the MAC frame into a wireless signal to distribute the wireless signal.

Abstract: A wireless performance evaluation method for performing wireless performance evaluation of a wireless network including wireless base stations and wireless terminal stations includes: before performing wireless performance evaluation operation based on wireless performance evaluation information generated from wireless performance evaluation conditions, determining whether an existing wireless performance evaluation result of wireless performance evaluation operation that has been performed is substitutable or not; and if the existing wireless performance evaluation result is substitutable, skipping arithmetic processing corresponding to the wireless performance evaluation information and substituting the existing wireless performance evaluation result.

Abstract: In a wireless communication method between a base station and a plurality of wireless terminals, the base station includes a plurality of first wireless modules that perform wireless communication using different channels that do not overlap each other, and each of the plurality of wireless terminals includes a second wireless module that performs wireless communication using any one communication channel. The wireless communication method includes executing a channel switching process of switching use states of the plurality of first wireless modules according to a predetermined schedule so as to enable any one of the plurality of first wireless modules to carry out transmission and to prohibit the other thereof from carrying out transmission. Further, there is a sleeping of an operation of the second wireless module while the first wireless module that performs wireless communication using the communication channel is prohibited from carrying out transmission.

Abstract: A radio connection control method executed by a computer includes: setting, for a second base station to which no terminal is connected, second identification information different from first identification information for connecting to an existing first base station to which a plurality of terminals are connected, as identification information for connecting to the second base station; and notifying some of the plurality of terminals of the second identification information to connect the some of the plurality of terminals to the second base station.

Abstract: A wireless communication system includes a base station to which a plurality of terminal stations are connectable and a control unit that controls the base station.

Abstract: A reflection unit of a relay apparatus includes a plurality of reflection elements capable of applying independent phase shifts to an incoming wave from a transmission point. The reflection unit estimates a distance between the relay apparatus and a reception point based on terminal information transmitted from the reception point. The number of divisions for grouping the plurality of reflection elements is determined based on the distance. The plurality of reflection elements are grouped into one or more reflection element groups according to the division number. The position of the reception point is estimated based on the terminal information. Each of the reflection element is applied a phase weight so that each of the reflection element groups generates a beam toward the position of a reception point.

Abstract: A transmitting station includes a fragmentation unit, a packet number allocation unit, an encryption unit, a wireless signal processing unit, and a retransmission control unit. The fragmentation unit divides data into fragments. The packet number allocation unit allocates a first packet number to the fragments. The encryption unit encrypts the fragments on the basis of the first packet number. The wireless signal processing unit transmits the fragments encrypted as a wireless signal to a receiving station. When retransmitting the data, the retransmission control unit instructs the packet number allocation unit to reset the first packet number to an initial value, requests the receiving station to reset a second packet number managed by the receiving station to an initial value for decryption of the fragments encrypted, and instructs the fragmentation unit to reconfigure an unsuccessfully transmitted fragment.

Abstract: In a wireless communication system, a base station device communicates with a terminal device via any relay device (reconfigurable intelligent surface). The base station device stores a CSI when passing through the relay device in association with the object arrangement information. When the current object arrangement information is similar to the stored past object arrangement information, the base station device determines a relay device to be used at the present time on the basis of each CSI stored in association with the past object arrangement information. According to this, it is possible to reduce overhead for acquiring the CSI, and simultaneously execute the use determination of the plurality of reconfigurable intelligent surfaces, by re-using the CSI.

Abstract: A user data rate estimation device acquires a reception power in a user, and receives input of information regarding a communication environment of the user. Next, the device calculates a wireless resource to be allocated to the user on the basis of information regarding a bandwidth, a scheduling method, and the number of users included in the information regarding the communication environment, calculates an overhead on the basis of information regarding a communication standard, a frequency band, and a bandwidth included in the information regarding the communication environment, and determines a communication mode on the basis of the reception power or communication quality information converted from the reception power. Then, the device calculates a user data rate on the basis of the wireless resource, the overhead, the communication mode, and information regarding the number of spatial streams included in the information regarding the communication environment.

Abstract: Included are a plurality of base stations to which a plurality of terminal stations are connectable and a control station that controls each of the base stations. The control station includes a network communication unit that receives, from each of the base stations, base station information indicating the base station, wireless environment information indicating a reception signal received by the base station from another of the base stations and a signal intensity thereof, and terminal station information indicating the terminal station connected to the base station and a signal intensity and a calculation unit that calculates, based on the base station information, the wireless environment information, and the terminal station information each received from each of the base stations, connection control information for controlling a connection permission from each of the base stations to each of the terminal stations.

Abstract: A wireless communication method of the present disclosure is a wireless communication method in which dual connectivity between a plurality of transmission points and user terminals is used. In the wireless communication method of the present disclosure, a radio link is generated using at least one dynamic reflector between each of a plurality of transmission points and a user terminal. Also, in the wireless communication method of the present disclosure, different data streams are transmitted from the plurality of transmission points to the user terminal via at least one dynamic reflector.

Abstract: In a base station control system, a base station control apparatus includes circuitry configured to select one combination pattern from combination patterns regarding possible combinations of one or more first base stations that are each to couple to one or more terminals among terminals coupled to at least one second base station, based on the number of first terminals and the number of second terminals. The combination patterns include candidate positions of each first base station, and include transmitted power candidates of the first base station that are at the candidate positions.

Abstract: In a base station control system including a first base station and a base station control apparatus, the base station control apparatus reduces a deviation in the numbers of terminals connected to base stations by including a setting unit configured to set, to the first base station, at least one of a first threshold value regarding a reception power from a terminal in the first base station and a second threshold value indicating an maximum number of a number of terminals connected to the first base station as a threshold value for limiting terminals capable of connecting to the first base station.

Abstract: The amusement device according to the present disclosure includes: a laser irradiation unit 1 that emits a laser beam; a reflector 3 that reflects the laser beam emitted from the laser irradiation unit 1; and a laser light receiving unit 2 that serves as a target onto which the laser beam emitted from the laser irradiation unit 1 is incident. The amusement device according to the present disclosure further includes an obstacle 5 that can block the laser beam emitted from the laser irradiation unit 1. The laser irradiation unit 1 is configured to enable the emission direction of the laser beam to be changed by an operation by a user. The reflector 3 is configured to enable the direction of a reflection surface to be changed by an operation by the user. The obstacle 5 is configured to be movable by an operation by the user.

Abstract: An access point of an embodiment includes first and second wireless signal processing units and a link management unit. The link management unit establishes a multi-link with a first wireless terminal apparatus using the first and second wireless signal processing units. The link management unit is capable of setting at least the multi-link to a first operation mode and sets the first and second wireless signal processing units to an intermittent operation mode in the first operation mode. When the multi-link is set to the first operation mode and first data addressed to the first wireless terminal apparatus is input, the link management unit causes at least one wireless signal processing unit associated with a traffic identifier attached to the first data to transmit a beacon signal including information indicating that the first data has been buffered.

Abstract: A transmitting station which is a station that transmits a wireless signal includes a first wireless signal processing unit, a second wireless signal processing unit, and a transmission timing adjustment unit. The first wireless signal processing unit transmits and receives a wireless signal using a first channel. The second wireless signal processing unit transmits and receives a wireless signal using a second channel different from the first channel. The transmission timing adjustment unit adjusts transmission timings of first data and second data on the basis of a first status associated with the first wireless signal processing unit and a second status associated with the second wireless signal processing unit.

Abstract: A relay apparatus includes a plurality of reflection elements that applies independent phase shifts to an incoming wave, a communication circuitry that receives transmission point information from one or more transmission points, an element allocation circuitry, and a phase control circuitry. The element allocation circuitry determines the number of communication links to be established via the relay apparatus based on the transmission point information, determines the number of reflection elements to be allocated to each of the communication links, and determines a reflection element to be allocated to each of the communication links according to the number of the reflection elements. The phase control circuitry determines the phase weights so that a beam directed to a reception point being a communication destination of each communication link is generated by a reflection wave generated by each reflection element allocated to each of the communication links.

Abstract: Provided are: an extraction unit that, based on input information from an external source, extracts position information regarding a transmitting station and a receiving station and the frequency of radio waves transmitted by the transmitting station; a calculation unit that calculates the three-dimensional distance between the transmitting station and the receiving station and the free space loss of radio waves based on the position information and the frequency; a processing unit that performs processing for, with use of a two-dimensional image of a region that includes the transmitting station and the receiving station, extracting the edges of structures that reflect radio waves in the two-dimensional image; a generation unit that generates input data for use in machine learning, based on the position information, the three-dimensional distance, the free space loss, and the edge; and a learning unit that performs machine learning to estimate the propagation characteristics of radio waves between the transm