Abstract: The radio base station includes: a step of making a comparison between transmission format identification information received from the mobile station and transmission format identification information based on a data amount calculated in a step of calculating the data amount of uplink user data; and a step of retransmitting a calculated scheduling grant if the radio base station determines, based on the comparison result in the step of the comparison, that a data amount indicated by the transmission format identification information received from the mobile station is larger than the data amount calculated in the aforementioned step.

Abstract: A mobile communication method includes: causing a cell under control of a radio base station to determine an initial granted value when an uplink user data transmission channel is set up between a mobile station and the cell under the control of the radio base station; causing a radio network controller to notify the mobile station of the initial granted value determined by the cell under the control of the radio base station; and causing the mobile station to transmit uplink user data via the uplink user data transmission channel at a transmission rate corresponding to the initial granted value after the uplink user data transmission channel is set up, and the cell under the control of the radio base station sets the initial granted value to be equal to the granted value used in transmitting only a single data unit on the uplink user data transmission channel.

Abstract: A base station includes: a determination unit that determines whether or not a total of an initial transmission rate and assigned transmission rates exceeds a maximum receiving transmission rate when the base station receives a communication start request from a radio terminal; a selecting unit that selects a decrease target terminal when the total of the initial transmission rate and the assigned transmission rates exceeds the maximum receiving transmission rate; and a transmitting unit that transmits transmission rate decrease data to the decrease target terminal, and the base station causes the total of the initial transmission rate and the assigned transmission rates to be equal to or less than the maximum receiving transmission rate by transmitting the transmission rate decrease data.

Abstract: A base station includes a first selecting unit that selects a reduction target terminal, a first calculating unit that calculates a reduction amount of assigned transmission rate assigned to the reduction target terminal, a second selecting unit that selects an increase target terminal, a second calculating unit that calculates an increase amount of the assigned transmission rate assigned to the increase target terminal, and a transmitting unit that transmits transmission rate control date to a radio terminal. The second selecting unit selects the increase target terminal and the second calculating unit calculates the increase amount when the reduction target terminal is not selected by the first selecting unit.

Abstract: A mobile communication method according to the present invention includes: controlling, at the radio base station NodeB, the transmission power in the DPCCH by use of an inner loop transmission power control based on a target SIR; transmitting, at the mobile station UE, the uplink packet, at the transmission power in the E-DPDCH, the transmission power being determined based on the SG and the transmission power in the DPCCH; and determining, at the radio base station NodeB, the target SIR, by use of an outer loop transmission power control based on a HARQ transmission number and a reception result of an uplink packet transmission of the HARQ transmission number, the HARQ transmission number indicating what number transmission in the HARQ retransmission control is the uplink packet transmission.

Abstract: A mobile communication method according to the present invention includes: notifying, from a MAC-e functional unit 10, to a first mobile station UE through a first E-AGCH, a transmission rate for the EUL in the first mobile station UE, in a 2 ms interval; notifying, from the MAC-e functional unit 10, to a second mobile station UE through a second E-AGCH, a transmission rate for the EUL in the second mobile station UE, in a 10 ms interval; notifying, from the MAC-e functional unit 10 to a MAC-hs functional unit 20, the number of the first E-AGCH and the number of the second E-AGCH, in each sub-frames; and determining, at the MAC-hs functional unit 20, a transmission power for a HS-PDSCH, based on the respective numbers of the first E-AGCH and the second E-AGCH.

Abstract: A mobile communication method includes: (A) assigning, at a radio network controller, a channelization code and a transmission timing for the mobile station on the basis of a status of use of a channelization code and a transmission timing in a sector other than a specific sector when the mobile station sets a radio link with the radio base station in the specific sector; and (B) notifying, from the radio base station, the mobile station of the transmission power control information via the transmission power control channel using the channelization code and the transmission timing assigned at the radio network controller.

Abstract: A transmission rate control method according to the present invention includes: determining, at the radio base station NodeB, a maximum granted value that can be notified to the mobile station UE, in accordance with the happy bit notified from the mobile station UE; calculating, at the radio base station NodeB, as an allowable value to be notified to the mobile station UE, a granted value not more than the maximum granted value; notifying, from the radio base station NodeB to the mobile station UE, the granted value calculated at the radio base station NodeB, by using a transmission rate control channel; and transmitting, from the mobile station UE, the uplink user data, at a transmission rate corresponding to the granted value notified from the radio base station NodeB.

Abstract: A transmission rate control method according to the present invention includes: determining, at the radio base station NodeB, a maximum granted value that can be notified to the mobile station UE, in accordance with a throughput at which the uplink user data transmitted from the mobile station UE to the radio base station NodeB is successfully received at a point of time; calculating, at the radio base station NodeB, as an allowable value to be notified to the mobile station UE, a granted value not more than the maximum granted value; notifying, from the radio base station NodeB to the mobile station UE, the granted value calculated at the radio base station NodeB, by using a transmission rate control channel; and transmitting, from the mobile station UE, the uplink user data, at the transmission rate corresponding to the granted value notified from the radio base station NodeB.

Abstract: A transmitter includes: spread code multiplying means that multiplies a symbol indicating a reference signal by spread code to generate a chip sequence after spreading; chip pattern generation means that generates a chip pattern by performing chip repetition a predetermined repetition number of times on the chip sequence after spreading; and multiplying means that multiplies a signal having the chip pattern by a phase specific to the transmitter.

Abstract: A base station 100 includes: a specifying unit 125 configured to specify a decrease target TTI that indicates the TTI in which a sum of already assigned transmission rates is larger than an allowable receiving transmission rate; a selecting unit 126 configured to select, as a decrease target radio terminal, the radio terminal to which the TTI in the decrease UTI is assigned; and a scheduling unit 120a configured to transmit, to the decrease target radio terminal, transmission rate decrease data that is the transmission rate control data (AG or RG) for instructing a decrease of the transmission rate.

Abstract: A transmission rate control method including: notifying, from the mobile station UE to the radio base station NodeB, a data amount in a transmission buffer of the mobile station UE; determining, at the radio base station NodeB, a maximum allowable value that can be notified to the mobile station UE, in accordance with the data amount in the transmission buffer; calculating, at the radio base station NodeB, as a granted value to be notified to the mobile station UE, a value that does not exceed the maximum allowable value, notifying, from the radio base station Node B to the mobile station UE, the granted value calculated at the radio base station UE, by using a transmission rate control channel; and transmitting, at the mobile station UE, the uplink user data, at a transmission rate corresponding to the granted value notified from the radio base station NodeB.

Abstract: A radio terminal 10 transmits, to a base station 100, uplink scheduling information including at least a transmission power ratio (UPH) indicating a ratio of a maximum transmission power to a transmission power of a DPCCH. The base station 100 transmits, to the radio terminal 10, transmission rate decrease data that instructs a decrease of a transmission rate assigned to the radio terminal 10, when the transmission power ratio included in the uplink scheduling information is below a first threshold.

Abstract: A transmission rate control method according to the present invention includes: selecting, at the radio base station NodeB, increase-allowed mobile stations whose uplink user data transmission rate can be increased at a predetermined TTI; equally dividing, at the radio base station NodeB, an available radio resource at the predetermined TTI, based on the number of increase-allowed mobile stations or the number of E-AGCHs that can be transmitted in the cell; and adding, at the radio base station NodeB, the radio resource equally divided by a radio resource allocating unit 13A, to each radio resources allocated to each mobile stations to which a transmission rate control channel (E-AGCH) can be transmitted and is one of the increase-allowed mobile stations.

Abstract: In a radio communication system in which a radio terminal 10 transmits, to a base station 100, uplink user data via an enhanced dedicated physical data channel, the base station 100 includes a base station side transmitter unit (scheduling unit 120a) configured to transmit, to the radio terminal 10, transmission rate decrease data for instructing a decrease of the transmission rate assigned to the radio terminal 10, when the uplink user data is not transmitted from the radio terminal 10 to the base station 100 by using the transmission rate assigned to the radio terminal 10.

Abstract: The radio terminal 10 includes a communication unit 11 configured to transmit a happy bit to the base station. The base station 100 includes: a comparison unit 126 configured to compare a priority class assigned to a control target terminal with a priority class assigned to a comparison target terminal; a first determination unit 127 configured to determine whether a happy bit rate is lower than a predetermined threshold; and a scheduling unit 120a configured to transmit, to the control target terminal, transmission rate decrease data for decreasing the transmission rate, when the priority class assigned to the control target terminal is lower than the priority class assigned to the comparison target terminal and when the happy bit rate is lower than the predetermined threshold.

Abstract: A radio communication system includes: a serving cell (for example, cell A functional unit 120) configured to transmit, to a radio terminal 10, an AG for directly specifying an uplink user data transmission rate and an RG for relatively specifying the uplink user data transmission rate; and a non-serving cell (for example, cell B functional unit 130) configured to transmit the RG to the radio terminal without transmitting the AG. The non-serving cell includes an instruction unit 132 configured to instruct the serving cell to decrease the uplink user data transmission rate, when a reception power of uplink user data received from the radio terminal 10 exceeds a predetermined interference threshold.

Abstract: A radio communication system includes: a serving cell (for example, cell A functional unit 120) configured to transmit, to a radio terminal 10, an AG for directly specifying an uplink user data transmission rate and an RG for relatively specifying the uplink user data transmission rate; and a non-serving cell (for example, cell B functional unit 130) configured to transmit the relative grant to the radio terminal 10 without transmitting the absolute grant. The non-serving cell includes an RG controlling unit 133 configured to control a transmission interval of an RG for instructing a decrease of the uplink user data transmission rate.

Abstract: Provided are a radio base station and a method of receiving a physical control channel which are capable of achieving enhanced data-transmission efficiency of an uplink physical channel when a code division multiple access scheme is used. The radio base station includes: a correlation unit configured to determine a degree of correlation between a code word transmitted from the mobile device through a physical control channel and each replica of the code word, and to then select the replica having a higher degree of correlation than a predetermined degree; an identification unit configured to identify a control information piece contained in the selected replica; and a code-word replica generator configured to reduce the number of the replicas when the control information piece is identified.

Abstract: A radio control method is arranged to use a mobile station 10, an active set 20 to perform radio communication with the mobile station 10, and a radio control apparatus 30 for controlling the radio communication between the mobile station 10 and the active set 20, and the radio control method has a determination step wherein in a situation where the mobile station 10, while performing radio communication through A-DPCH with the active set 20, performs radio communication through HS-PDSCH with one radio base station included in the active set 20, the radio control apparatus 30 makes a determination of maintenance to perform a process of maintaining the radio communication through the HS-PDSCH, on the occasion when the mobile station 10 gives a change command to change a configuration of the active set 20 so as to result in failure in maintenance of the radio communication through the HS-PDSCH.