Wireless communication device and wireless communication method
According to one embodiment, a wireless communication device includes a receiver configured to receive from each of a plurality of other wireless communication devices first information specifying at least one communication resource requested to be allocated; and a transmitter configured to transmit second information specifying at least one communication resource allocated to each of the other wireless communication devices based on the first information. The transmitter is configured to transmit signals via the communication resources specified in the second information and the receiver is configured to receive signals via the communication resources specified in the second information.
1. A wireless communication device comprising:
a receiver configured to receive from each of a plurality of other wireless communication devices first information specifying at least one communication resource requested to be allocated;
a transmitter configured to transmit second information specifying at least one communication resource allocated to each of the other wireless communication devices based on the first information; and
controlling circuitry configured to allocate two or more consecutive communication resources to the communication device,
wherein the transmitter is configured to transmit signals via the communication resources specified in the second information,
the receiver is configured to receive signals via the communication resources specified in the second information, and
the second information includes
at least one set of: a smallest communication resource number or a largest communication resource number of consecutive communication resources being requested to be allocated; and communication resource width information specifying a number or bandwidth of the consecutive communication resources, or
at least one set of a smallest communication resource number and a largest communication resource number of consecutive communication resources being requested to be allocated.
2. A wireless communication device comprising:
a receiver configured to receive from each of a plurality of other wireless communication devices first information specifying at least one communication resource requested to be allocated; and
a transmitter configured to transmit second information specifying at least one communication resource allocated to each of the other wireless communication devices based on the first information,
wherein the transmitter is configured to transmit signals via the communication resources specified in the second information,
the receiver is configured to receive signals via the communication resources specified in the second information,
the first information includes a reason code field to identify a reason for which the communication resource is selected,
the reason code includes at least
a code indicating that the communication resource is selected because other communication resources are unavailable, or
a code indicating that the communication resource is selected but other communication resources are also available, and
the wireless communication device comprising controlling circuitry configured to allocate the communication resource based on the reason code included in the first information.
3. A wireless communication device comprising:
a receiver configured to receive from each of a plurality of other wireless communication devices first information specifying at least one communication resource requested to be allocated; and
a transmitter configured to transmit second information specifying at least one communication resource allocated to each of the other wireless communication devices based on the first information,
wherein the transmitter is configured to transmit signals via the communication resources specified in the second information,
the receiver is configured to receive signals via the communication resources specified in the second information,
each of the plurality of communication resources belong to any one of a plurality of channels,
the transmitter is configured to transmit third information representing to have a capability of handling a communication scheme in which transmission and reception are performed via the plurality of channels at independent timings among the channels, and
the receiver is configured to receive the first information from the other wireless communication devices at independent timings, respectively.
4. The wireless communication device according to claim 1 , further comprising at least one antenna.
5. A wireless communication method comprising:
receiving from each of a plurality of other wireless communication devices first information specifying at least one communication resource requested to be allocated;
transmitting second information specifying at least one communication resource allocated to each of the other wireless communication devices based on the first information;
transmitting signals via the communication resources specified in the second information;
receiving signals via the communication resources specified in the second information; and
allocating two or more consecutive communication resources to the communication device
wherein
the second information includes
at least one set of: a smallest communication resource number or largest communication resource number of consecutive communication resources being requested to be allocated; and communication resource width information specifying a number or bandwidth of the consecutive communication resources, or
at least one set of a smallest communication resource number and a largest communication resource number of consecutive communication resources being requested to be allocated.
6. A wireless communication method comprising:
receiving from each of a plurality of other wireless communication devices first information specifying at least one communication resource requested to be allocated;
transmitting second information specifying at least one communication resource allocated to each of the other wireless communication devices based on the first information;
transmitting signals via the communication resources specified in the second information; and
receiving signals via the communication resources specified in the second information,
wherein
the first information includes a reason code field to identify a reason for which the communication resource is selected,
the reason code includes at least
a code indicating that the communication resource is selected because other communication resources are unavailable, or
a code indicating that the communication resource is selected but other communication resources are also available, and
the wireless communication method comprising allocating the communication resource based on the reason code included in the first information.
7. A wireless communication method comprising:
receiving from each of a plurality of other wireless communication devices first information specifying at least one communication resource requested to be allocated;
transmitting second information specifying at least one communication resource allocated to each of the other wireless communication devices based on the first information;
transmitting signals via the communication resources specified in the second information; and
receiving signals via the communication resources specified in the second information,
wherein
each of the plurality of communication resources belong to any one of a plurality of channels,
the wireless communication method comprising:
transmitting third information representing to have a capability of handling a communication scheme in which transmission and reception are performed via the plurality of channels at independent timings among the channels, and
receiving the first information from the other wireless communication devices at independent timings, respectively.