Wireless base station device using coordinated HARQ communication system, wireless terminal device, wireless communication system, and wireless communication method
A wireless communication system, includes a first wireless base station; a second wireless base station that performs a coordinated transmission; and a wireless terminal, wherein the wireless terminal includes a reception control unit that identifies a physical downlink channel transmitted from any of the first and second wireless base station according to one or more reference signals; a data reception unit that is capable of receiving data transmitted by the first wireless base station using a resource indicated by a first control channel and receiving data coordinately transmitted by the second wireless base station using a resource indicated by the received first control channel, a control channel transmission unit that transmits a second control channel and the reception control unit further controls Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest (HARQ) process for data coordinately transmitted by the first wireless base station and the second wireless base station based on the first control channel.
1. A wireless communication system, comprising:
a first wireless base station device;
a second wireless base station device that performs a coordinated transmission; and
a wireless terminal device, wherein
the wireless terminal device includes
a processor that identifies a physical downlink channel transmitted from any of the first and second wireless base station devices according to one or more reference signals, where the reference signals are transmitted from the first and second wireless base station devices and are different from each other,
a receiver configured to not only receive data transmitted by the first wireless base station device using a resource indicated by a first control channel which indicates new data or retransmission data and which is received only from the first wireless base station device, but also to receive data coordinately transmitted by the second wireless base station device using a resource indicated by the received first control channel, and
a transmitter that transmits a second control channel including first and second control information only to the first wireless base station device, wherein the first control information is channel state information for both of a link between the wireless terminal and the first wireless base station device and a link between the wireless terminal and the second wireless base station device, and the second control information is Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest (HARQ) acknowledgement information for the received data coordinately transmitted, and
the processor further controls a HARQ process for the received data coordinately transmitted by at least the first wireless base station device and the second wireless base station device based on the first control channel, wherein
the second control information of the second control channel is generated based on a result of the HARQ process and transmitted only to the first wireless base station device.
2. The wireless communication system according to claim 1 , wherein the received data is transmitted over the physical downlink channel.
3. A wireless communication terminal device which receives data coordinately transmitted from a plurality of wireless base station devices, the wireless communication terminal device comprising:
a processor that identifies a physical downlink channel transmitted from any of first and second wireless base station devices according to one or more reference signals, where the reference signals are transmitted by the first and second wireless base station devices and are different from each other;
a receiver configured to not only receiving data transmitted by the first wireless base station device using a resource indicated by a first control channel which indicates new data or retransmission data and which is received only from the first wireless base station device, but also to receive data coordinately transmitted by the second wireless base station device using a resource indicated by the received first control channel; and
a transmitter that transmits a second control channel including first and second control information only to the first wireless base station device, wherein the first control information is channel state information for both of a link between the wireless terminal and the first wireless base station device and a link between the wireless terminal and the second wireless base station device, and the second control information is Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest (HARQ) acknowledgement information for the received data coordinately transmitted; wherein
the processor further controls a HARQ process for the received data coordinately transmitted by at least the first wireless base station device and the second wireless base station device based on the first control channel, wherein
the second control information of the second control channel is generated based on a result of the HARQ process and transmitted only to the first wireless base station device.
4. The wireless communication terminal device according to claim 3 , wherein the received data is transmitted over the physical downlink channel.
5. A wireless base station device which corresponds to a first wireless base station device which transmits data coordinately transmitted from a plurality of wireless base station devices in a wireless communication system, the wireless base station device comprising:
a transmitter that transmits a control channel and data to a mobile station, wherein
the mobile station identifies a physical downlink channel transmitted from any of the first wireless base station device and a second wireless base station device according to one or more reference signals, where the reference signals are transmitted from the first and second wireless base station devices and are different from each other,
the mobile station configured to not only receive data transmitted by the first wireless base station device using a resource indicated by a received first control channel which indicates new data or retransmission data and which is received only from the first wireless base station device, but also to receive data coordinately transmitted by the second wireless base station device using a resource indicated by the received first control channel,
the mobile station transmits a second control channel including first and second control information only to the first wireless base station device, wherein the first control information is channel state information for both of a link between the wireless terminal and the first wireless base station device and a link between the wireless terminal and the second wireless base station device, and the second control information is Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest (HARQ) acknowledgement information for the received data coordinately transmitted,
the mobile station controls a HARQ process for the received data coordinately transmitted by at least the first wireless base station device and the second wireless base station device based on the first control channel, and
the second control information of the second control channel is generated based on a result of the HARQ process and transmitted only to the first wireless base station device.
6. A wireless communication method for a wireless communication system comprising a first wireless base station device, a second wireless base station device that performs a coordinated transmission, and a wireless terminal device, the wireless communication method comprising:
identifying, by the wireless terminal device, a physical downlink channel transmitted from any of the first and second wireless base station devices according to one or more reference signals, where the reference signals are transmitted from the first and second wireless base station devices and are different from each other;
making it possible that the wireless terminal device not only receives data transmitted by the first wireless base station device using a resource indicated by a received first control channel which indicates new data or retransmission data and which is received only from the first wireless base station device, but also receives data coordinately transmitted by the second wireless base station device using a resource indicated by the received first control channel;
transmitting, by the wireless terminal device, a second control channel including first and second control information only to the first wireless base station device, wherein the first control information is channel state information for both of a link between the wireless terminal and the first wireless base station device and a link between the wireless terminal and the second wireless base station device, and the second control information is Hybrid Automatic Repeat reQuest (HARQ) acknowledgement information for the received data coordinately transmitted; and
controlling, by the wireless terminal device, a HARQ process for the received data coordinately transmitted by at least the first wireless base station device and the second wireless base station device based on the first control channel, wherein
the second control information of the second control channel is generated based on a result of the HARQ process and transmitted only to the first wireless base station device.