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Radio Communication System, Radio Station, Radio Terminal, Network Operation Management Apparatus, And Communication Quality Confirmation Method

Abstract: The present invention is a wireless communication system having a quality measurement means for measuring quality related to service quality of communication between a wireless terminal and a wireless station and an information collecting means for collecting information relating to the position of the wireless terminal for which quality is to be measured wherein the wireless communication system has a means for associating the result of the quality measurement and the information relating to the position of the wireless terminal at the time that a predetermined condition is satisfied during the period in which quality is measured.

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Patent Information

Application #
Filing Date
16 July 2014
Publication Number
26/2015
Publication Type
INA
Invention Field
COMMUNICATION
Status
Email
Parent Application
Patent Number
Legal Status
Grant Date
2023-03-03
Renewal Date

Applicants

NEC CORPORATION
7 1 Shiba 5 chome Minato ku Tokyo 1088001

Inventors

1. FUTAKI Hisashi
c/o NEC Corporation 7 1 Shiba 5 chome Minato ku Tokyo 1088001

Specification

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We Claim:
[Claim 11 A radio communication system having at least a radio terminal and a radio station,
5 wherein the radio station comprises:
means configured to give an instruction for the radio terminal to obtain one or more than
one information related to a location;
means configured to execute quality measurement in communication with the radio
terminal, in a predetermined execution period;
information collection means configured to collect information related to a location of the
radio terminal, results of the quality measurement, information related to a time at which the
quality measurement is executed, and QoS information which is a target for the quality
measurement; and
means configured to transmit the information collected by the information collection
15 means to an information collection apparatus,
wherein the radio terminal comprises:
means configured to obtain a location of the radio terminal in response to the instruction;
and
location information report means configured to report the obtained information related to
20 the location to the radio station.
[Claim 21 The radio communication system according to claim 1, wherein the QoS information
is a QoS Class Indicator (QCI).
25 [Claim 31 The radio communication system according to claim 1 or 2, wherein the information
collection means collects detailed location information of the radio terminal.
[Claim 41 The radio communication system according to any of claims 1 to 3, wherein the
instruction is to instruct the radio terminal to obtain the detailed location information by using a
30 Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS).
[Claim 51 The radio conlinunicatioll system according to any of claims 1 to 4, wherein the
quality measurement is at least any of throughput measurement, a packet loss rate, a packet
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discard rate, an error rate of packets or transport blocks, a retransmission rate of a packet or a
transport block, a call setup delay, and a handover delay.
[Claim 61 A radio station comprising;
5 means configured to give an instruction for a radio terminal to obtain one or more than one
information related to a location;
means configured to execute quality measurement in communication with the radio
terminal, in a predetermined execution period; and
means configured to transmit information related to a location of the radio terminal, results
10 of the quality measurement, information related to a time at which the quality measurement is
executed, and QoS information which is a target for the quality measurement to an information
collection apparatus.
[Claim 71 The radio station according to claim 6, wherein the QoS information is a QoS Class
15 Indicator (QCI).
[Claim 81 The radio station according to claim 6 or 7, further instructing the radio terminal to
obtain detailed location information by using a Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS).
20 [Claim 91 The radio station according to any of claims 6 to 9, wherein at least any of
throughput measurement, a packet loss rate, a packet discard rate, an error rate of packets or
transport blocks, a retransmission rate of a packet or a transport block, a call setup delay, and a
handover delay is performed as the quality measurement.
25 [Claim 101 A radio terminal comprising:
means configured to receive an instruction from a radio station having means configured
to instruct the radio terminal to obtain one or more than one information related to a location;
and
means configured to obtain information related to the location in response to the
30 instruction,
wherein the radio terminal further comprises location information report means configured to
report information related to the location of the radio terini~lalt o the radio station, having means
collfigured to execute quality measurement in communication with the radio terminal in a
predetennined cxecution period, and means configured to tra~ls~nint formation related to a
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location of the radio terminal, results of the quality measurement, information related to a time at
which the quality measurement is executed, and QoS information which is a target for the quality
measurement to an information collection apparatus .
5 [Claim 111 The radio terminal according to claim 10, wherein a report of the information
related to the location is performed after the radio terminal obtains or updates detailed location
information.
[Claim 121 The radio terminal according to claim 10 or 1 1, wherein the instruction is to instruct
10 to obtain the detailed location information by using a Global Navigation Satellite System
(GNSS), and
further obtaining the detailed location information by using GNSS in accordance with the
instruction and reporting the detailed location information to the radio station.
15 [Claim 131 The radio terminal according to any of claims 10 to 13, wherein the quality
measurement is at least any of throughput measurement, a packet loss rate, a packet discard rate,
an error rate of packets or transport blocks, a retransmission rate of a packet or a transport block,
a call setup delay, and a handover delay.
20 [Claim 141 A network operation management system in a radio communication system,
comprising:
means configured to instruct a radio station to execute quality measurement in
communication with a radio terminal, and report information related to a location of the radio
terminal and results of the quality measurement;
25 means configured to receive, from the radio station having means configured to give an
instruction for the radio terminal to obtain one or more than one information related to a location,
information related to the location of the radio terminal, the results of the quality measurement
executed in a predetermined execution period, information related to a time at which the quality
measurement is executed, and QoS information which is a target for the quality measurement.
30
[Claim 151 The network operation management system according to claim 14, wherein the
instruction for the radio terminal to obtain one or more than one information related to the
location is instruction for the radio terminal to obtain detailed location information by using a
Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS).
[Claim 161 The network operation management system according to claim 14 or 15, wherein
the quality measurement is at least any of throughput measurement, a packet loss rate, a packet
discard rate, an error rate of packets or transport blocks, a retransmission rate of a packet or a
5 transport block, a call setup delay, and a handover delay.
[Claim 171 A communication method in a radio station, comprising:
giving an instruction for a radio terminal to obtain one or more than one information
related to a location;
executing quality measurement in communication with the radio terminal in a
predetermined execution period; and
transmitting information related to a location of the radio terminal, results of the quality
measurement, information related to a time at which the quality measurement is executed, and
QoS information which is a target for the quality measurement to an information collection
15 apparatus.
[Claim 181 A communication method in a radio terminal, comprising:
receiving from a radio station that gives an instruction for the radio terminal to obtain one
or more than one of information related to a location, the instruction;
obtaining information related to the location in response to the instruction; and
reporting information related to the location of the radio terminal to the radio station,
having means configured to execute quality measurement in communication with the radio
terminal in a predetermined execution period, and means configured to transmit information
related to a location of the radio terminal, results of the quality measurement, information related
25 to a time at which the quality measurement is executed, and QoS information which is a target
for the quality measurement to an information collection apparatus.
[Claim 191 A communication method in a network operation management system, comprising:
instructing a radio station to execute quality measurement in communication with a radio
30 terminal, and report information related to a location of the radio terminal and results of the
quality measurement; and
receiving from the radio station that gives an instruction for the radio terminal to obtain
one or more than one illformation related to a locatioi~i,n formation related to the location of the
radio terminal, results of the quality measurement executed ill a predeter~niilede xecution period,
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information related to a time at which the quality measurement is executed, and QoS information
which is a target for the quality measurement.
Dated this 16th Day of July 2014
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1 PCTIB304.pdf 2014-07-23
2 Form 5.pdf 2014-07-23
3 Form 3.pdf 2014-07-23
4 11039-64_CS.pdf 2014-07-23
5 5969-DELNP-2014.pdf 2014-07-26
6 Form 13.pdf 2014-08-08
7 11039-64_Clean copy.pdf 2014-08-08
8 5969-delnp-2014-Others-(18-11-2014).pdf 2014-11-18
9 5969-delnp-2014-GPA-(18-11-2014).pdf 2014-11-18
10 5969-delnp-2014-Form-1-(18-11-2014).pdf 2014-11-18
11 5969-delnp-2014-Correspondence Others-(18-11-2014).pdf 2014-11-18
12 5969-delnp-2014-Form-3-(09-01-2015).pdf 2015-01-09
13 5969-delnp-2014-Correspondence Others-(09-01-2015).pdf 2015-01-09
14 5969-DELNP-2014-FER.pdf 2019-01-28
15 5969-DELNP-2014-OTHERS [26-07-2019(online)].pdf 2019-07-26
16 5969-DELNP-2014-FORM 3 [26-07-2019(online)].pdf 2019-07-26
17 5969-DELNP-2014-FER_SER_REPLY [26-07-2019(online)].pdf 2019-07-26
18 5969-DELNP-2014-COMPLETE SPECIFICATION [26-07-2019(online)].pdf 2019-07-26
19 5969-DELNP-2014-CLAIMS [26-07-2019(online)].pdf 2019-07-26
20 5969-DELNP-2014-certified copy of translation (MANDATORY) [26-07-2019(online)].pdf 2019-07-26
21 5969-DELNP-2014-Annexure [26-07-2019(online)].pdf 2019-07-26
22 5969-DELNP-2014-OTHERS-310719.pdf 2019-08-07
23 5969-DELNP-2014-Correspondence-310719.pdf 2019-08-07
24 5969-DELNP-2014-US(14)-HearingNotice-(HearingDate-19-01-2023).pdf 2022-12-30
25 5969-DELNP-2014-FORM-26 [12-01-2023(online)].pdf 2023-01-12
26 5969-DELNP-2014-Correspondence to notify the Controller [12-01-2023(online)].pdf 2023-01-12
27 5969-DELNP-2014-REQUEST FOR ADJOURNMENT OF HEARING UNDER RULE 129A [13-01-2023(online)].pdf 2023-01-13
28 5969-DELNP-2014-US(14)-ExtendedHearingNotice-(HearingDate-09-02-2023).pdf 2023-01-19
29 5969-DELNP-2014-Correspondence to notify the Controller [31-01-2023(online)].pdf 2023-01-31
30 5969-DELNP-2014-FORM 3 [10-02-2023(online)].pdf 2023-02-10
31 5969-DELNP-2014-PETITION UNDER RULE 137 [21-02-2023(online)].pdf 2023-02-21
32 5969-DELNP-2014-Information under section 8(2) [21-02-2023(online)].pdf 2023-02-21
33 5969-DELNP-2014-Information under section 8(2) [21-02-2023(online)]-1.pdf 2023-02-21
34 5969-DELNP-2014-FORM-26 [21-02-2023(online)].pdf 2023-02-21
35 5969-DELNP-2014-Written submissions and relevant documents [23-02-2023(online)].pdf 2023-02-23
36 5969-DELNP-2014-PatentCertificate03-03-2023.pdf 2023-03-03
37 5969-DELNP-2014-IntimationOfGrant03-03-2023.pdf 2023-03-03
38 5969-DELNP-2014-RELEVANT DOCUMENTS [11-09-2023(online)].pdf 2023-09-11

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