WO2006040930A1 - 基地局装置 - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a base station apparatus that performs packet communication particularly on an uplink.
- HS UPA High Speed Uplink Packet Access
- E-DCH Enhanced-Dedicated CHannel
- the maximum allowable received power (target RoT threshold: Rise over Thermal noise threshold) is indicated by an RNC (Radio Ne twork Controller). Is determined for each base station.
- the received power that can be allocated to E—DCH is the residual power value after subtracting the target RoT threshold power thermal noise power, other-cell interference wave power, and existing DCH power.
- the base station increases the throughput in the cell by efficiently allocating this remaining power to multiple H SUPA mobile stations.
- the reception load situation in the base station for example, the difference between the target RoT threshold value and the actual reception Ro T (hereinafter referred to as ARoT) is reported to the mobile station in its own cell to further improve the efficiency.
- ARoT the difference between the target RoT threshold value and the actual reception Ro T
- Non-Patent Document 1 shows an example of reception load information notification based on ⁇ RoT.
- a base station broadcasts received load information to mobile stations in its own cell using a common channel, and the mobile station uses the received load information to perform spontaneous transmission based on scheduling of the base station.
- the mobile station voluntarily transmits a small amount of data such as ACKZ NACK in the TCP layer without waiting for the allocation of the base station, thereby reducing the access delay until uplink transmission.
- Non-Patent Document 1 3GPP TSG-RAN Working Group 1 contribution Rl-040784, "Broadcast of un allocated noise rise", Siemens, 2004 Disclosure of the invention
- An object of the present invention is to provide a base station apparatus capable of optimizing the broadcast interval of received load information.
- the base station apparatus of the present invention includes: a reception load information generation unit that generates reception load information that serves as an index of reception load on an uplink; and the reception load information acquisition necessity in the communication partner according to the necessity of acquiring the reception load information. And a transmission control means for adjusting the notification interval of the reception load information.
- FIG. 1 is a diagram showing an example of a breakdown of received power in a base station apparatus
- FIG. 2 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a base station apparatus according to Embodiment 1 of the present invention.
- FIG. 3 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a notification signal transmission control unit in FIG.
- FIG. 4 is a flowchart for explaining the operation of the notification signal transmission control unit in FIG.
- FIG. 5 is a diagram illustrating an example of a situation in which the base station apparatus in FIG. 2 transmits reception load information according to changes in reception RoT information.
- FIG. 6 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a mobile station apparatus according to Embodiment 1.
- FIG. 7 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a base station apparatus according to Embodiment 2
- FIG. 8 is a block diagram showing the configuration of the notification signal transmission control unit in FIG.
- FIG. 9 is a flowchart for explaining the operation of the notification signal transmission control unit in FIG.
- FIG. 10 is a diagram illustrating an example of a situation in which the base station apparatus in FIG. 7 transmits reception load information in accordance with fluctuations in the number of E-DCH mobile stations.
- FIG. 11 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a base station apparatus according to Embodiment 3.
- FIG. 12 is a block diagram showing the configuration of the notification signal transmission control unit in FIG.
- FIG. 13 is a flowchart for explaining the operation of the notification signal transmission control unit in FIG.
- FIG. 14 is a diagram illustrating an example of a situation in which the base station apparatus in FIG. 11 receives a notification cycle change request signal and transmits reception load information according to the elapsed time of force.
- FIG. 15 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a mobile station apparatus according to Embodiment 3.
- FIG. 16 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a base station apparatus according to Embodiment 4.
- FIG. 17 is a block diagram showing the configuration of the notification signal transmission control unit in FIG.
- FIG. 18 is a diagram illustrating an example of a situation in which the base station apparatus in FIG. 16 transmits reception load information according to changes in reception RoT information.
- FIG. 19 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a notification signal transmission control unit
- FIG. 20 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a notification signal transmission control unit
- FIG. 21 is a block diagram showing a configuration of a base station apparatus according to another embodiment.
- FIG. 22 is a block diagram showing the configuration of the notification signal transmission control unit in FIG.
- FIG. 23 is a diagram showing an example of a situation in which the base station apparatus of FIG. 21 transmits reception load information.
- base station apparatus 100 includes RF (Radio Frequency) receiver 101, demodulator 102, error correction decoder 103, SIR measurement unit 104, The UL-TPC generation unit 105, the scheduling unit 110, the error correction coding unit 121, the modulation unit 122, the broadcast signal transmission control unit 130, and the RF transmission unit 141 are included.
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- the RF receiving unit 101 converts the received radio frequency reception signal into a baseband signal and outputs the baseband signal to the demodulation unit 102. RF receiving section 101 also outputs received RoT information related to the total received power of the entire received signal to scheduling section 110 and broadcast signal transmission control section 130.
- Demodulation section 102 demodulates the received signal and outputs the demodulated received signal to error correction decoding section 103 and SIR measurement section 104.
- Error correction decoding section 103 performs error detection and error correction on the demodulated received signal, outputs the received signal power after error correction, and receives the transmission request included in the received data. Output to scheduling unit 110 and error detection result to ACKZNACK generation unit 1
- SIR measurement section 104 measures SIR (Signal to Interference Ratio) from the demodulated received signal.
- UL-TPC generation section 105 generates an uplink transmission power control command (UL-TPC) for instructing increase / decrease in uplink transmission power based on the SIR measured by SIR measurement section 104. .
- UL-TPC uplink transmission power control command
- ACKZNACK generation section 106 generates ACK or NACK that is a reception confirmation response according to the error detection result output from error correction decoding section 103.
- the scheduling unit 110 Based on the received RoT information output from the RF receiver 101, the transmission request output from the error correction decoding unit 103, and the SIR measured by the SIR measurement unit 104, the scheduling unit 110 The received power of the own device to be assigned to the mobile station device is determined, and an instruction command for the transmission rate for each mobile station device (or transmission power for each mobile station device) for the received power assigned to each mobile station device is generated.
- Error correction coding section 121 performs error correction coding on a transmission signal obtained by mapping transmission data, an instruction command, and ACKZNACK.
- Modulation section 122 modulates the transmission signal after the error correction code and UL-TPC generated by UL-TPC generation section 105, and outputs the result to RF transmission section 141.
- the broadcast signal transmission control unit 130 generates and outputs reception load information based on the reception RoT information output from the RF reception unit 101.
- the notification signal transmission control unit 130 includes a reception load information generation unit 131, a comparison unit 132, a switch 133, a buffer unit 134, and a notification control unit 135 as shown in FIG. Have.
- Reception load information generation section 131 generates reception load information based on the reception RoT information.
- the ARoT in FIG. 1 that is, the difference between the target RoT threshold value and the reception RoT information can be used.
- ⁇ RoT is a positive value
- ARo T is a negative value
- reception load information generation section 131 outputs the generated reception load information to comparison section 132 and switch 133.
- the comparison unit 132 compares the difference between the reception load information generated by the reception load information generation unit 131 and the reception load information that has been stored in the buffer unit 134 and previously notified to the mobile station apparatus. That is, the received load information fluctuation amount) is calculated. Then, the comparison unit 132 compares the predetermined threshold value with the calculated received load information fluctuation amount, and when the received load information fluctuation amount is greater than or equal to the predetermined threshold value, the comparison unit 132 A signal to that effect is output.
- the notification control unit 135 When receiving the output signal from the comparison unit 132, the notification control unit 135 outputs a control signal instructing the switch 133 to close the switch 133.
- the switch 133 closes the switch based on the control signal from the notification control unit 135, and passes the reception load information output from the reception load information generation unit 131 to the comparison unit 132 and the switch 133.
- the received reception load information is input to the notch unit 134 and the RF transmission unit 141.
- the notifier unit 134 overwrites the reception load information input last time with the received reception load information, so that the reception load information input to the RF transmission unit 141, that is, the mobile station apparatus is input. It holds the last received load information sent.
- the notification signal transmission control unit 130 receives the reception RoT at the reception load information generation unit 131.
- the received load information fluctuation amount which is the difference between the received load information obtained from the information and the received additional information broadcasted to the mobile station device last time, is larger than a predetermined threshold, that is, the received load fluctuation in the base station apparatus 100 Receive load information can be output when is large.
- RF transmission section 141 uses the reception load information from broadcast signal transmission control section 130 for all mobile station apparatuses that use E-DCH, that is, that perform uplink packet communication using HSUPA. Send.
- FIG. 4 shows an operation flow of the notification signal transmission control unit 130.
- reception load information generating section 131 generates reception load information.
- step ST1002 the comparison unit 132 receives the reception load information that is the difference between the reception load information output from the reception load information generation unit 131 and the previously received reception load information held in the buffer unit 134.
- the load information fluctuation amount is calculated, and the received load information fluctuation amount is compared with a predetermined threshold value.
- step ST1002 when the received load information fluctuation amount is equal to or greater than a predetermined threshold (step ST1002: YES), the switch 133 is closed by the control of the notification control unit 135 and the received load information is RF It is notified to the mobile station apparatus via transmitting section 141 (step ST1003).
- step ST1004 the received load information that has passed through switch 133 is input to buffer section 134 and stored.
- step ST1002 NO
- the notification control unit 135 does not particularly operate, and therefore the switch 133 is closed. Therefore, the reception load information at that time is not notified to the mobile station apparatus.
- FIG. 5 shows a specific example of a situation in which base station apparatus 100 configured as described above transmits reception load information in accordance with changes in reception RoT information.
- the received RoT information includes thermal noise power, other cell interference power that is interference power from other cells, DCH power of a mobile station device that uses DCH, and E-DCH. This is the sum of E-DCH power of mobile station devices. That is, in FIG. 5A, the curve L1101 farthest away from the time axis is the fluctuation of the received RoT information. It becomes a curve showing. The difference between the target RoT threshold value and the received RoT information value at the same time (t) is ⁇ RoT.
- FIG. 5B shows a timing at which base station apparatus 100 transmits ARoT information as reception load information, and ⁇ RoT information is transmitted to the portion where the shadow is strong. Specifically, ⁇ RoT information is transmitted at the timing of tl, t4, t6, t8, tl1, tl4, tl6, and tl8.
- the mobile station apparatus uses ⁇ RoT information transmitted from base station apparatus 100 for determination of transmission parameters, when the fluctuation of ⁇ RoT is severe (base station apparatus) When the reception environment at 100 is severely fluctuating), it is necessary to acquire the latest ⁇ RoT information as much as possible.
- the base station apparatus 100 can meet the requirements of the mobile station apparatus because the interval at which the ARoT information is notified to the mobile station apparatus is narrowed when the fluctuation of ⁇ RoT is severe.
- the transmission interval is shortened when the demand of the mobile station apparatus is large and the fluctuation of ⁇ RoT is severe, and conversely, when the fluctuation of the small request of ARoT is moderate Since the transmission interval becomes longer, the downlink transmission load of base station apparatus 100 can be reduced. Further, it is possible to suppress an increase in traffic in a communication system including the base station device 100 and the mobile station device.
- mobile station apparatus 200 includes RF receiver 201, demodulator 202, error correction decoder 203, SIR measurer 204, DL-TPC generator 205, and broadcast signal. It has an acquisition unit 206, an ACKZNACK generation unit 207, a transmission parameter control unit 208, a buffer 209, an error correction coding unit 210, a modulation unit 211, a transmission power control unit 212, and an RF transmission unit 213.
- acquisition unit 206 has an acquisition unit 206, an ACKZNACK generation unit 207, a transmission parameter control unit 208, a buffer 209, an error correction coding unit 210, a modulation unit 211, a transmission power control unit 212, and an RF transmission unit 213.
- the RF reception unit 201 converts the received radio frequency reception signal into a baseband signal and outputs the baseband signal to the demodulation unit 202.
- Demodulation section 202 demodulates the received signal and outputs the demodulated received signal to error correction decoding section 203 and SIR measurement section 204.
- Error correction decoding section 203 performs error detection and error correction on the demodulated received signal, outputs the received signal power after error correction, and also receives the transmission rate instruction included in the received data The command is output to the transmission parameter control unit 208, and the error detection result is ACK.
- SIR measuring section 204 measures SIR (Signal to Interference Ratio) from the demodulated received signal.
- DL—TPC generation section 205 generates a downlink transmission power control command (DL—TPC) that instructs increase / decrease in downlink transmission power based on the SIR measured by SIR measurement section 204. To do.
- DL—TPC downlink transmission power control command
- Broadcast information acquisition section 206 acquires reception load information (for example, ARoT information) that is a broadcast signal from base station apparatus 100 included in the received data, and a buffer provided in broadcast information acquisition section 206 The information stored in unit 209 is overwritten and output to transmission parameter control unit 208. When reception load information is not included in the received data, broadcast information acquisition section 206 outputs the reception load information stored in buffer section 209.
- reception load information for example, ARoT information
- ACKZNACK generation section 207 generates ACK or NACK that is a reception confirmation response according to the error detection result output from error correction decoding section 203.
- Transmission parameter control section 208 is based on the transmission rate instruction command output from error correction decoding section 203 and the received load information (for example, ARoT) in base station apparatus 100 output from broadcast signal acquisition section 206. Determine the transmission parameters for transmission on the uplink. Then, transmission parameter control section 208 outputs the determined transmission parameters to error correction coding section 210, modulation section 211, and transmission power control section 212.
- the received load information for example, ARoT
- Error correction coding section 210 performs error correction coding on a transmission signal obtained by mapping transmission data and ACKZNACK based on transmission parameters from transmission parameter control section 208. .
- modulation section 211 Based on the transmission parameter from transmission parameter control section 208, modulation section 211 performs error detection.
- the transmission signal after the correction code is input and the DL-TPC generated by the DL-TPC generation unit 205 are modulated and output to the RF transmission unit 213.
- Transmission power control section 212 controls the amount of amplification based on the transmission parameter output from transmission parameter control section 208.
- the RF transmission unit 213 transmits the transmission signal and DL from the modulation unit 211 in which transmission power is controlled.
- Predetermined radio processing is performed on the TPC and transmitted to the base station apparatus 100 via the antenna.
- the base station apparatus 100 receives the reception load information (for example, ARoT information) for obtaining the reception RoT information power by the reception load information generation unit 131, and the previous mobile station apparatus.
- the received load information fluctuation amount that is the difference from the broadcasted received load information is larger than a predetermined threshold, in other words, from the received load information (for example, ARoT information) broadcasted to the mobile station device 200 last time.
- a notification signal transmission control unit 130 is provided that transmits reception load information to all mobile station devices 200 that perform uplink packet communication using HSUPA when there is a fluctuation that exceeds a predetermined threshold.
- the broadcast signal transmission control unit 130 receives the reception load information (for example, ARoT information) obtained by the reception load information generation unit 131 and obtains the reception RoT information power, and the reception load information broadcasted to the mobile station device last time.
- a differential unit includes a comparison unit 132 that calculates a received load information variation amount and compares the received load information variation amount with a threshold value, and a notification control unit 135 that controls transmission of the received load information according to the comparison result.
- the broadcast control unit 135 transmits the received load information to all mobile station devices 200 that are performing uplink packet communication using HSUPA when the received load information fluctuation amount is larger than a predetermined threshold. Take control.
- the reception load information is transmitted when the variation in the reception load information is large. Therefore, the timing at which the reception load information is transmitted becomes narrower when the variation in the reception load information is severe. Since the interval becomes longer when the fluctuation of the signal is moderate or strong, the transmission interval of the reception load information can be optimized, and the downlink transmission load of the base station apparatus 100 can be reduced. Furthermore, traffic increase in traffic in a communication system composed of base station apparatus 100 and mobile station apparatus 200 can also be suppressed.
- the base station apparatus 100 can meet the request of the mobile station apparatus 200.
- the base station apparatus 100 adjusts the transmission interval of the reception load information according to the necessity of acquiring the reception load information of the base station apparatus 100 in the mobile station apparatus 200. As a result, the transmission interval can be optimized.
- base station apparatus 300 of Embodiment 2 includes scheduling section 310 and broadcast signal transmission control section 320.
- This scheduling section 310 outputs E-DCH information related to E-DCH in base station apparatus 300 to force notification signal transmission control section 320 that operates basically in the same manner as scheduling section 110 in FIG.
- the broadcast signal transmission control unit 320 receives reception RoT information and E-DCH information, generates reception load information, and uses the output period of this reception load information using E-DCH, which also requires E-DCH information power. It is changed according to the number of mobile station devices that are operating.
- a feature of Embodiment 2 is that base station apparatus 300 has a! /, And changes the transmission cycle of reception load information according to the number of mobile station apparatuses using E-DCH. It is in.
- broadcast signal transmission control section 320 includes reception load information generation section 321, E-DCH mobile station number counting section 322, broadcast control section 323, memory section 324, and switch 325. And have.
- the reception load information generation unit 321 generates reception load information (for example, ⁇ RoT) based on the reception RoT information. Then, the reception load information generation unit 321 outputs the generated reception load information to the switch 325.
- reception load information for example, ⁇ RoT
- the E-DCH mobile station number counting unit 322 uses the E-DCH information from the scheduling unit 310 to calculate the number of mobile station devices using the E-DCH in the base station device 300! / Count.
- the E-DCH mobile station number counting unit 322 has a memory unit 324.
- the memory unit 324 uses the E-DCH! /, Which is the number of mobile station devices.
- the number of DCH mobile stations and the signal output period corresponding to the number of E-DCH mobile stations are stored in association with each other.
- the E-DCH mobile station number counting unit 322 refers to the memory unit 324, obtains a signal output period corresponding to the counted number of E-DCH mobile stations, and performs broadcast control of the signal for each signal output period. Output to part 323.
- the signal output cycle is shortened as the number of E-DCH mobile stations increases.
- the signal output cycle is lengthened as the number of E-DCH mobile stations decreases.
- the memory unit 324 divides the number of E-DCH mobile stations into a plurality of ranges, and according to the E-DCH mobile station number range and each E- DCH mobile station number range. The corresponding signal output period is associated. Then, the E-DCH mobile station number counting unit 322 refers to the memory unit 324 to identify the E-DCH mobile station number range corresponding to the counted number of E-DCH mobile stations. A signal is output to the notification control unit 323 for each signal output period corresponding to several ranges. By doing this, the signal output cycle is adjusted each time the E-DCH mobile station number range changes, and thus the cycle at which the received load information is reported to the mobile station device can be adjusted.
- the broadcast control unit 323 When receiving the output signal from the E-DCH mobile station number counting unit 322, the broadcast control unit 323 outputs a control signal instructing the switch 325 to close the switch 325.
- the switch 325 closes the switch based on the control signal from the notification control unit 323 and allows the reception load information output from the reception load information generation unit 321 to pass.
- FIG. 9 shows an operation flow of the notification signal transmission control unit 320.
- reception load information generation section 321 generates reception load information.
- the E-DCH mobile station counter 322 measures the number of E-DCH mobile stations.
- Step ST1202 the E-DCH mobile station number counting unit 322 specifies the E-DCH mobile station number range corresponding to the measured E-DCH mobile station number (step ST1203).
- step S1204 the broadcast cycle of the reception load information corresponding to the E-DCH mobile station number range (corresponding to the output cycle of the output signal from the E-DCH mobile station counting unit 322 described above) is specified.
- step ST1205 by controlling the opening and closing of switch 325 by control of notification control section 323, the received load information is transmitted to the mobile station apparatus for each notification period.
- FIG. 10 shows a specific example of a situation in which base station apparatus 300 having the above configuration transmits reception load information in accordance with fluctuations in the number of E-DCH mobile stations.
- a curve L1301 shows the variation of the reception RoT.
- Curve L 1302 shows a variation in the sum of thermal noise power, other cell interference power that is interference power from other cells, and DCH power of a mobile station device that uses DCH. Then, the value obtained by subtracting the curve L1302 from the value of the curve L1301 at the time (t) is used as the E-DCH power of the mobile station apparatus using the E-DCH at the time (t)!
- FIG. 10B is a diagram illustrating a fluctuation state of the number of E-DCH mobile stations corresponding to the fluctuation of the reception RoT in FIG. 10A.
- Fig. 10B four E-DCH mobile station ranges are provided using threshold 1 to threshold 4 in particular.
- FIG. 10C shows a timing at which base station apparatus 300 transmits ⁇ RoT information as reception load information, and ⁇ RoT information is transmitted to the portion where the shadow is strong.
- the transmission cycle is 4 unit hours, and from threshold 1 to threshold
- the transmission cycle is 3 unit hours, and in the range of E—DCH mobile stations from 2 to threshold 3, the transmission cycle is 2 unit hours, from threshold 3.
- the transmission cycle is 1 unit time.
- the mobile station apparatus since the mobile station apparatus uses ⁇ RoT information transmitted from base station apparatus 300 for determining transmission parameters, uplink packet communication by HSUP A using this ⁇ RoT information is performed. When there are a large number of mobile station devices, there is a great need to acquire the latest ⁇ RoT information as much as possible. As described above, since the base station apparatus 300 narrows the transmission interval as the number of E-DCH mobile stations increases, the base station apparatus 300 can meet the demands of mobile station apparatuses using E-DCH.
- the mobile station apparatus that communicates with base station apparatus 300 is the same as mobile station apparatus 200 of Embodiment 1, and thus the description thereof is omitted.
- the received load information is transmitted to base station apparatus 300 according to the number of mobile station apparatuses that perform uplink packet communication with the own apparatus using E-DCH.
- a notification signal transmission control unit 320 that adjusts the transmission interval for transmitting the packet to the mobile station apparatus performing uplink packet communication using HSU PA.
- This broadcast signal transmission control section 320 lengthens the transmission interval when the number of EDCH mobile stations is small, and shortens the transmission interval when the number of E-DCH mobile stations is large.
- the broadcast signal transmission control unit 320 includes an E-DCH mobile station counting unit 322 that measures the number of mobile station devices that are performing uplink packet communication, and a mobile station device that is performing this uplink packet communication.
- the memory unit 324 stores the number and the reception load information transmission cycle in association with each other, and the reception load depends on the transmission cycle corresponding to the number of mobile station apparatuses measured by the E-DCH mobile station counter 322 with reference to the memory unit 324.
- a notification control unit 323 that controls transmission of information.
- the transmission interval of the reception load information can be optimized, and the downlink transmission load of the base station apparatus 300 can be reduced. Furthermore, traffic increase in traffic in the communication system composed of base station apparatus 300 and mobile station apparatus can also be suppressed.
- an E-DCH mobile station that is almost linked to the necessity of acquiring the most recent received load information of base station apparatus 300 as possible Since the transmission interval becomes narrow when the number is large, the base station apparatus 300 can meet the request of the mobile station apparatus.
- base station apparatus 300 includes notification signal transmission control section 320 that adjusts the transmission interval of the reception load information according to the necessity of the mobile station apparatus to acquire the reception load information of base station apparatus 300. As a result, the transmission interval can be optimized.
- base station apparatus 400 of Embodiment 3 includes notification cycle change request signal acquisition section 410 and notification signal transmission control section 420.
- This broadcast cycle change request signal acquisition unit 410 acquires a broadcast cycle change request signal transmitted from the mobile station apparatus included in the reception data output from the error correction decoding unit 103, and reports this broadcast cycle change request signal. Output to the intelligent signal transmission control unit 420.
- the notification signal transmission control unit 420 needs to change the notification cycle.
- the reception load information is output. Then, control is performed to output the received load information so that the output period of the received load information becomes longer with the elapsed time from the timing of receiving the output signal.
- Embodiment 3 the feature of Embodiment 3 is that, when base station apparatus 400 receives a notification period change request signal from a mobile station apparatus, it transmits reception load information and also receives a next notification period change request. Until the signal is received, the transmission cycle of the reception load information is lengthened with the elapsed time of the timer that has received the immediately preceding notification cycle change request signal.
- notification signal transmission control section 420 has reception load information generation section 421, elapsed time counter 422, notification control section 423, and switch 424.
- Reception load information generation section 421 generates reception load information (for example, ⁇ RoT) based on the reception RoT information. Reception load information generation section 421 then outputs the generated reception load information to switch 424.
- reception load information for example, ⁇ RoT
- the elapsed time counter 422 resets the counter when receiving the output signal from the notification cycle change request signal acquisition unit 410, and counts the elapsed time when receiving the output signal, and also displays the elapsed time. Output to the notification control unit 423.
- notification control section 423 When receiving the output signal from notification cycle change request signal acquisition section 410, notification control section 423 outputs a control signal instructing switch 424 to close switch 424 after a predetermined time. Also, according to the elapsed time from the elapsed time counter 422, the output cycle for outputting the control signal is lengthened stepwise and adjusted.
- the switch 424 closes the switch based on the control signal from the notification control unit 423 and passes the reception load information output from the reception load information generation unit 421.
- FIG. 13 shows an operation flow of the notification signal transmission control unit 420.
- reception load information generation section 421 generates reception load information.
- the notification control unit 423 receives a notification cycle change request signal (step S).
- step ST1403 the output cycle of the control signal to switch 424 is adjusted to a short cycle.
- step S (T1402: NO) adjusts the output cycle of the control signal for switch 424 according to the elapsed time of force when the previous notification cycle change request signal output from the elapsed time counter 422 is received (step ST1404) .
- step ST 1405 reception load information is transmitted to the mobile station apparatus at each transmission period corresponding to the output period by controlling opening / closing of switch 424 by control of notification control section 423.
- FIG. 14 shows a specific example of a situation in which reception load information is transmitted according to the elapsed time since base station apparatus 400 configured as described above receives the notification cycle change request signal.
- base station apparatus 400 receives the notification period change request signal from the mobile station apparatus at time t8. Then, as shown in FIG. 14B, base station apparatus 400 sets the transmission cycle to 3 unit times until time t8. After receiving the notification cycle change request signal, the transmission cycle is 1 unit time from time t9 to til, the transmission cycle is 2 unit time from til to tl5, and the transmission cycle is 3 from tl5 to tl8. Unit time. That is, base station apparatus 400 lengthens the transmission cycle stepwise in accordance with the elapsed time from the timing at which the notification cycle change request signal is received.
- the mobile station apparatus uses ARoT information transmitted from base station apparatus 400 to determine transmission parameters, ARoT information is used in the vicinity of the timing at which the notification cycle change request signal is received. Therefore, there is a great need for the mobile station equipment that performs uplink packet communication using HSUPA to acquire the latest ARoT information. And the necessity will decrease with the passage of time from the timing of receiving the notification cycle change request signal. Since the base station device 400 increases the transmission cycle stepwise in accordance with the elapsed time from the reception timing of the notification cycle change request signal as described above, the base station device 400 responds to the request from the mobile station device using E-DCH. I can respond.
- mobile station apparatus 500 has broadcast period change request signal generation section 510.
- This notification cycle change request signal generation unit 510 generates a notification cycle change request signal as necessary according to an instruction from a control unit (not shown), and outputs the notification cycle change request signal to the error correction code input unit 210.
- error correction code key section 210 of mobile station apparatus 500 changes transmission data, ACK / NACK, and broadcast cycle. Error correction coding is performed on the transmission signal obtained by mapping the request signal.
- the notification cycle change request signal may be a 1-bit signal that simply indicates that there is a request for shortening the notification cycle, or a signal that specifically specifies a desired notification cycle. Also good.
- the base station when the base station receives a plurality of request signals with different desired periods at the same time, it follows the request with the shortest period among the request signals.
- the base station device 400 receives the notification cycle change request signal from the mobile station device that is performing uplink packet communication with the own device using E-DCH.
- a notification signal transmission control unit 420 is provided that adjusts a transmission interval for transmitting reception load information to a mobile station apparatus performing uplink packet communication by HSUPA according to the elapsed time from the taken timing.
- the notification signal transmission control unit 420 increases the transmission interval according to the elapsed time.
- the elapsed time of the timing power at which the notification cycle change request signal is received is the latest received load information of the base station device 400 in the mobile station device performing uplink packet communication using E-DCH.
- the base station apparatus 400 can respond to the request of the mobile station apparatus because the transmission interval is narrowed according to the elapsed time.
- base station apparatus 400 includes notification signal transmission control section 420 that adjusts the transmission interval of reception load information according to the necessity of the mobile station apparatus to acquire reception load information of base station apparatus 400. As a result, the transmission interval can be optimized.
- base station apparatus 600 of Embodiment 4 includes downlink load measurement section 610 and broadcast signal transmission control section 620.
- This downlink load measuring unit 610 is a modulation unit 1 Based on the output from 22, the transmission load in the downlink (downlink load), that is, the transmission power status in the base station is measured.
- the broadcast signal transmission control unit 620 performs basically the same operation as the broadcast signal transmission control unit 130 in the base station apparatus 100 of the first embodiment. The difference is that when the downlink load information from the downlink load measuring unit 610 indicates that the base station transmission power has no margin, the output of the received load information is suppressed.
- Embodiment 4 the feature of Embodiment 4 is that base station apparatus 600 suppresses output of reception load information based on downlink load information.
- notification signal transmission control section 620 has notification control section 621.
- This notification control unit 621 basically performs the same operation as the notification control unit 135 of FIG. However, the notification control unit 621 has a timing when the notification control unit 135 outputs a control signal to the switch 133, that is, as a result of comparison by the comparison unit 132, the received load information fluctuation amount is equal to or greater than a predetermined threshold value. Even when the output signal from the comparator 132 is received, if the downlink load value indicated by the downlink load information exceeds a predetermined threshold value, a control signal is output to the switch 133. do not do.
- broadcast control section 621 has a received load information fluctuation amount equal to or greater than a predetermined threshold value as a result of comparison by comparison section 132, and a downlink load value indicated by the downlink load information is predetermined.
- a control signal is output to switch 133 only when the value is below the threshold value.
- FIG. 18 shows a specific example of a situation in which base station apparatus 600 having the above configuration transmits reception load information according to changes in reception RoT information.
- FIG. 18A shows the fluctuation of the downlink load in base station apparatus 600. Also figure
- base station apparatus 100 transmits reception load information at ti l (see FIG. 5), but base station apparatus 600 receives a reception signal because the downlink load exceeds threshold value Thl501. Suppress transmission of load information.
- reception load information should be transmitted to base station apparatus 600. Even at the timing, the broadcast signal transmission control unit 620 is provided that does not transmit the received load information when the downlink load exceeds the threshold value.
- the control unit 711 basically performs the same operation as the notification control unit 323 in FIG. However, even when the notification control unit 323 outputs a control signal to the switch 325, the notification control unit 711 does not stop when the downlink load value indicated by the downlink load information exceeds a predetermined threshold value. Does not output a control signal to the switch 325.
- broadcast signal transmission control section 810 The notification control unit 811 basically performs the same operation as the notification control unit 423 of FIG. However, even when the notification control unit 423 outputs a control signal to the switch 424, the notification control unit 811 switches the switch if the downlink load value indicated by the downlink load information exceeds a predetermined threshold value. No control signal is output to 424.
- base station apparatus 900 includes downlink load measurement section 910 and broadcast signal transmission control section 920.
- the downlink load measurement unit 910 measures a downlink load (downlink load) based on the output from the modulation unit 122.
- the notification signal transmission control unit 920 If the downlink load value indicated by the downlink load information exceeds the threshold value, the received load information is not output. On the other hand, when the downlink load value indicated by the downlink load information is equal to or less than the threshold value, broadcast signal transmission control section 920 outputs the received load information at a predetermined timing.
- the base station apparatus 900 is characterized in that, when the downlink load value exceeds a predetermined threshold value, the reception load information is not transmitted, whereas the downlink load value is the threshold value. In the following cases, the reception load information is transmitted at a predetermined timing. As a result, the downlink load in the base station apparatus 900 can be reduced, and the quality of transmission information with higher priority in the downlink can be maintained.
- broadcast signal transmission control section 920 has reception load information generation section 921, determination section 922, broadcast control section 923, and switch 924.
- Reception load information generation section 921 generates reception load information (for example, ⁇ RoT) based on the reception RoT information. Reception load information generation section 921 then outputs the generated reception load information to switch 924.
- reception load information for example, ⁇ RoT
- Determination section 922 determines the magnitude of the downlink load value indicated by the downlink load information and a predetermined threshold value. When the downlink load value exceeds a predetermined threshold value, determination section 922 outputs a signal for suppressing the output of the control signal to switch 924 to broadcast control section 923. Note that, when the downlink load value is equal to or less than a predetermined threshold value, the determination unit 922 does not particularly output a signal.
- the notification control unit 923 basically outputs a control signal to the switch 924 at a predetermined timing. However, when the output signal from the determination unit 922 is received at this output timing, the control signal is not output.
- FIG. 1 A specific example of a situation in which base station apparatus 900 having the above configuration transmits reception load information is shown in FIG.
- FIG. 23A shows the fluctuation of the downlink load in base station apparatus 900.
- FIG. 23B shows a timing at which the base station apparatus 900 transmits the reception load information in the case where the downlink load fluctuation as shown in FIG. 23A occurs.
- the base station device 900 basically transmits the received load information to the mobile station device at a predetermined cycle so as to share power from these.
- the received load information is not transmitted at the timing when the load value exceeds the threshold value Th. Specifically, at timings t5 and t9 to tl3 in FIG. 23B, since the downlink load value exceeds the threshold value Thl601, the reception load information is not transmitted.
- timers are provided for broadcast signal transmission control section 130, broadcast signal transmission control section 320, broadcast signal transmission control section 420, and broadcast signal transmission control section 620. It is also possible to transmit reception load information when the previous notification power has also passed for a certain period of time. As a result, the mobile station apparatus can make the waiting time of the received load information within a certain time.
- the first aspect of the base station apparatus of the present invention is a reception load information generation means for generating reception load information that serves as an index of reception load in the uplink, and the necessity of acquiring the reception load information at the communication partner. And a transmission control unit that adjusts the notification interval of the reception load information according to the configuration.
- the notification interval is adjusted according to the degree of necessity of reception load information acquisition at the communication partner, so the reception load information is not transmitted more than necessary for the communication partner. Since there is no excess space, it is possible to optimize the notification interval.
- the reception load A configuration for transmitting information is adopted.
- the transmission control means uses the received load information generated by the received load information generating means and the received load information transmitted previously to receive load fluctuation.
- a comparison means for calculating the amount and comparing the received load fluctuation amount with a threshold value;
- a control unit that controls transmission of the reception load information according to the comparison result.
- the received load fluctuation amount is equal to or greater than the threshold value, that is, the fluctuation is so severe that transmission is performed when there is a high necessity for obtaining the received load information. Can respond to the request of the communication partner.
- the fluctuation is severe (at this time the necessity of acquiring the received load information at the communication partner is high)
- the notification interval becomes longer when the notification interval is short and the fluctuation is moderate. I can plan.
- the transmission control means adjusts the notification interval for the mobile station apparatus according to the number of mobile station apparatuses performing uplink packet communication. take.
- the notification interval is adjusted according to the number of mobile station devices linked to the necessity of reception load information acquisition in the mobile station device performing uplink packet communication. Can meet the demand.
- the broadcast interval is short when the broadcast interval is short. As a result, the notification interval can be optimized.
- the transmission control means performs uplink packet communication! /
- the mobile station number measuring means for measuring the number of mobile station apparatuses, and the mobile station
- the storage means for storing the number of devices and the transmission cycle of the reception load information in association with each other, and the transmission period corresponding to the number of mobile station devices measured by the mobile station number measurement means with reference to the storage means.
- a control unit that controls transmission of reception load information.
- a sixth aspect of the base station apparatus of the present invention comprises a receiving means for receiving a broadcast interval change request signal, and the transmission control means is configured to determine an elapsed time after receiving the broadcast interval change request signal. Accordingly, the notification interval is lengthened.
- the notification interval is lengthened according to the elapsed time after receiving the notification interval change request signal linked to the necessity of receiving load information acquisition at the communication counterpart.
- the notification interval can be optimized.
- a seventh aspect of the base station apparatus of the present invention comprises transmission load measuring means for measuring a transmission load in a downlink, and the transmission control means sets the notification interval when receiving the notification interval change request signal. And when the transmission load exceeds a threshold value, the transmission load is forgotten.
- the base station apparatus of the present invention can optimize the reception interval of reception load information, and in particular, a base that notifies reception load information to mobile station apparatuses that perform uplink high-speed packet communication using HSUPA. It is useful as a station device.
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