Abstract: A first offset compensator configured to compensate for frequency offsets occurring during communications between a plurality of communication devices and a relay device, wherein when the first offset compensator is provided on the relay device, the first offset compensator gives a statistical frequency offset obtained from a statistic of a plurality of frequency offsets occurring during communications between respective ones of the plurality of communication devices and the relay device to a receiver configured to receive wireless signals transmitted from respective ones of the plurality of communication devices, and when the first offset compensator is provided on each of the plurality of communication devices, the first offset compensator gives a frequency offset occurring during communications between the communication device provided with the first offset compensator and the relay device to a transmitter configured to transmit wireless signals to the relay device.

Abstract: A relay device provided in a moving body and communicating with a plurality of communication devices present at different locations in a wireless manner includes a reception unit that receives a signal transmitted from each of the plurality of communication devices, a measurement unit that measures a degree of congestion of communication in the reception unit, and a transmission unit that transmits information to each communication device when the relay device is located in a range in which the relay device is able to communicate with the communication device, the information being used to determine the number of times of transmission of the signal to be transmitted from the communication device and being based on the degree of congestion.

Abstract: A mobile relay apparatus includes a first signal reception unit, a storage unit, and a second signal transmission unit. The first signal reception unit receives a first signal wirelessly transmitted by a first communication apparatus. The storage unit stores waveform data indicating a waveform of the first signal. The second signal transmission unit wirelessly transmits a second signal indicating the waveform data stored in the storage unit at a timing at which communication with the second communication apparatus is possible. The second communication apparatus includes a second signal reception unit, a second signal reception processing unit, and a first signal reception processing unit. The second signal reception unit receives a second signal. The second signal reception processing unit performs processing of receiving the second signal to acquire waveform data.

Abstract: A relay apparatus includes a reception unit, a storage unit, and a transmission unit. The reception unit receives data wirelessly transmitted by a first communication apparatus through a plurality of first antennas. The storage unit wirelessly transmits the data received by the reception unit to a second communication apparatus through a plurality of second antennas. The second communication apparatus includes a relay data reception unit. The relay data reception unit receives data wirelessly transmitted by the relay apparatus through a plurality of third antennas.

Abstract: Provided is a wireless communication system in which a first wireless device and a second wireless device intermittently perform wireless communication, in which the first wireless device repeatedly transmits an activation signal for activating the second wireless device at a first cycle until receiving a response signal from the second wireless device, the second wireless device repeatedly executes detection processing of the activation signal at a second cycle that is longer than the first cycle, receives, when a part of the activation signal is detected in the detection processing, the activation signal, transmits, when the activation signal is addressed to the second wireless device itself, the response signal to the first wireless device, the first wireless device transmits, when the response signal is received, data to the second wireless device, and the second wireless device receives, after transmitting the response signal, the data from the first wireless device.

Abstract: A receiving apparatus includes: M receivers configured to receive signals based on sound waves propagating in water; M FIR filters configured to perform waveform operation on the signals received by the receivers; a combiner configured to combine output signals of the M FIR filters; and a filter coefficient calculation portion configured to calculate a tap coefficient of the M FIR filters so as to reduce an error of the output signals combined by the combiner. The M FIR filters have a tap length that is shorter than a delay spread that is a possible range between a time of arrival of a direct wave and a time of arrival of a delayed wave of the sound waves.

Abstract: A control device includes a logic slot allocation unit and a logic slot notification unit. The logic slot allocation unit generates a set of one or more terminals such that each terminal included in the same set has at least one receiving base station, which is a base station that receives wireless communication from the terminal, and allocates each generated set to a logic slot that has a different combination of a channel and a transmission sequence number. The logic slot notification unit notifies each terminal of the logic slot that was allocated to the terminal.

Abstract: A communication method determination apparatus includes a comparison unit and an instruction unit. The comparison unit obtains a bit string of a portion of a physical header for synchronization from a wireless frame that includes the physical header for synchronization in which information for synchronization in a physical layer is set and a physical data portion in which data of a higher-level layer than the physical layer is set, and compares the obtained bit string with a bit string pattern specific to a communication method targeted for determination. The instruction unit performs communication method determination processing for determining whether or not the communication method targeted for determination is used for the wireless frame, based on a result of comparison.

Abstract: Provided is a radio communication system including a radio transmission apparatus including a plurality of transmission antennas and a radio reception apparatus including a plurality of reception antennas.

Abstract: A monitoring system comprises a monitoring agent that keeps information related to a communication status of a low-power terminal that communicates under low power, and a monitoring device that monitors the status of the low-power terminal. The monitoring device includes a requesting unit that requests information related to the communication status of the low-power terminal. The monitoring agent includes a response generation unit that generates a response to the request from the monitoring device on a basis of the information related to the communication status of the low-power terminal, and a transmission unit that transmits the response to the monitoring device.

Abstract: A communication quality calculation unit (11) of a base station placement design device (1) calculates communication quality of each terminal in a case where a base station is installed at a base station placement candidate location for a plurality of base station placement candidate locations. An aggregation unit (12) aggregate the number of terminals whose communication quality calculated by the communication quality calculation unit (11) is equal to or greater than a threshold value for each of the plurality of base station placement candidate locations. A base station placement location selection unit (13) selects a base station placement location from among the plurality of base station placement candidate locations, based on the number of terminals aggregated by the aggregation unit (12) for each of the plurality of base station placement candidate locations.

Abstract: A plurality of transmit antennas of a radio transmission device and a plurality of receive antennas of a radio reception device are located under the sea that is a line-of-sight environment, wherein the radio transmission device selects a frequency channel to be used based on an index value per frequency channel indicating orthogonality between the transmit and receive antennas defined based on a distance between the transmit and receive antennas and an angle indicating a direction of arrival of a radio signal, an interval between the plurality of transmit antennas, an interval between the plurality of receive antennas, and a modulation scheme, the distance between the transmit and receive antennas and the angle indicating the direction of arrival of the radio signal estimated by the radio reception device, and a desired bit error rate to be predetermined, selects the modulation scheme for providing a maximum transmission capacity per the selected frequency channel, separates transmission data into a pluralit

Abstract: Exemplary communication system 1 includes game devices 10, communication terminals 20, and game support server 30. Game devices 10 enable users to perform a multi-play activity. Each of communication terminals 20 runs an application associated with corresponding game device 10. Game support server 30 divides communication terminals 20 into separate communication groups in accordance with a situation of the multi-play activity performed by game devices 10 so that communication terminals 20 belonging to a same communication group can communicate with each other.

Abstract: A communication device includes a channel estimation unit configured to estimate an impulse response based on signals of sound waves received by each of a plurality of hydrophones, a long delay removal unit configured to remove a long-delay impulse response from the impulse response to generate a post-removal impulse response, a weighting factor calculation unit configured to calculate a weighting factor based on the post-removal impulse response, and a synthesizing unit configured to synthesize the signals received by each of the plurality of hydrophones based on the weighting factor.

Abstract: A transmission device includes a modulation unit that performs chirp-spread modulation on an input information series to generate a modulation signal; a delay unit that provides, to a plurality of modulation signals obtained by duplicating the modulation signal generated by the modulation unit, delays having lengths different from each other, a difference between the delays being an integral multiple of a reciprocal of a bandwidth of the modulation signal; and a plurality of transmission antennas that transmit the plurality of modulation signals, respectively, to which the delays are provided by the delay unit.

Abstract: A station installation designing assistance device that divides a service providing area into a plurality of areas, and performs station installation designing for the plurality of areas in parallel, the station installation designing assistance device including: an area dividing unit that divides an entirety of the service providing area into the plurality of areas; a station installation priority determining unit that determines, for each of the plurality of areas, station installation priorities of station installation location candidates that are present in the area; and a station installation priority adjusting unit that adjusts the station installation priorities determined by the station installation priority determining unit, based on a degree of overlap of cells formed as a result of base stations being installed in station installation location candidates in the areas, respectively.

Abstract: A station installation designing assistance device that divides a service providing area into a plurality of areas, and performs station installation designing for the plurality of areas in parallel, the station installation designing assistance device including: an area dividing unit that divides an entirety of the service providing area into a plurality of areas that are each composed of a predetermined number of small areas; a small area specifying unit that specifies a small area number that identifies a small area in each of the areas, where the same number is given to the small area in each of the areas; and a station installation location selecting unit that selects, for each of the plurality of areas, a plurality of station installation locations from among station installation location candidates that are present in the small area specified by the small area specifying unit.

Abstract: A communication control device that transmits a packet to be transmitted to a terminal to a base station that performs wireless communication with the terminal, includes: a terminal classification unit that classifies, on the basis of a magnitude of radio wave interference from a base station different from a neighboring base station, a plurality of the terminals into a first terminal set and a second terminal set that is relatively larger in the magnitude of radio wave interference than the first terminal set; and a transmission unit that transmits, in a case where packets destinations of which are terminals belonging to the first terminal set are to be transmitted to respective neighboring base stations of the terminals, the packets at the same timing and transmits, in a case where packets destinations of which are terminals belonging to the second terminal set are to be transmitted to respective neighboring base stations of the terminals, the packets at timings different from each other.

Abstract: Exemplary communication system 1 includes game devices 10, communication terminals 20, and game support server 30. Game devices 10 enable users to perform a multi-play activity. Each of communication terminals 20 runs an application associated with corresponding game device 10. Game support server 30 divides communication terminals 20 into separate communication groups in accordance with a situation of the multi-play activity performed by game devices 10 so that communication terminals 20 belonging to a same communication group can communicate with each other.

Abstract: A reception unit in a radio communication apparatus receives wirelessly a signal configured with a preamble from another radio communication apparatus. The synchronization detection unit uses the preamble included in the signal received by the reception unit to detect synchronization with another radio communication apparatus. The signal accumulation unit accumulates a signal extracted from the signal received by the reception unit based on a timing at which the synchronization is detected by the synchronization detection unit. The combining unit combines the signals accumulated in the signal accumulation unit in accordance with a blind adaptive array antenna algorithm. The demodulation unit demodulates the signals combined by the combining unit.