Wireless communication system, wireless base station, wireless terminal, and wireless communication method
A wireless base station, includes: a wireless transceiver configured to transmit to a wireless terminal a downlink frame including a downlink control information, the wireless downlink control information includes information representing a specified offset, wherein the wireless transceiver is further configured to receive an uplink frame from the wireless terminal; and a processor circuit coupled to the wireless transceiver and configured to determine uplink control information from the uplink frame, the uplink control information being offset by at least the specified offset from a location in the uplink frame that is the same as a location where the downlink control information was located in the downlink frame.
1. A wireless communication system comprising a first base station, at least two second base stations, and a terminal,
the first base station including a first processor and a first memory coupled to the first processor, the first memory storing a plurality of instructions, wherein the first processor is configured to execute the instructions to:
measure a first uplink receiving quality based on a first uplink reference signal transmitted by the terminal;
receive from the at least two second base stations, second uplink receiving qualities measured by the at least two second base stations based on a second uplink reference signal transmitted by the terminal;
select among the at least two second base stations, a base station to which the terminal transmits uplink data based on the second uplink receiving qualities and
select an uplink radio resource used by the terminal when the terminal transmits in an uplink, the uplink data to the selected base station, based on the second uplink receiving qualities; and
notify the terminal of control information relating to the selected base station and the uplink radio resource;
each of the at least two second base stations including a second processor and a second memory coupled to the second processor, the second memory storing a plurality of instructions, wherein the second processor is configured to execute the instructions to:
measure the second uplink receiving quality based on the second uplink reference signal transmitted by the terminal, and
notify the first base station of the measured second uplink receiving quality; and
the terminal including a third processor, a third memory coupled to the third processor, the third memory storing a plurality of instructions, and a transmitter coupled to the third processor wherein
the third processor is configured to execute the instructions to receive the control information about the selected base station and the uplink radio resource notified from the first base station, and
the transmitter is configured to transmit the first uplink reference signal to the first base station, to transmit the second uplink reference signal to the at least two second base stations, and to transmit the uplink data to only the selected base station by using the uplink radio resource related to the control information notified from the first base station.
2. A first base station comprising a first processor and a first memory coupled to the first processor, the first memory storing a plurality of instructions, wherein the first processor is configured to execute the instructions to:
measure a first uplink receiving quality based on a first uplink reference signal transmitted by a terminal;
receive from at least two second base stations, second uplink receiving qualities measured by the at least two second base stations based on a second uplink reference signal transmitted by the terminal;
select among the at least two second base stations, a base station to which the terminal transmits uplink data based on the second uplink receiving qualities, and
select an uplink radio resource used by the terminal when the terminal transmits in an uplink, the uplink data to the selected base station based on the second uplink receiving qualities;
notify the terminal of control information relating to the selected base station and the uplink radio resource; and
receive the uplink data from the terminal via only the selected base station by using the uplink radio resource related to the control information notified by the first base station.
3. A terminal comprising:
a processor;
a memory coupled to the processor, the memory storing a plurality of instructions; and
a transmitter and a receiver coupled to the third processor, wherein the transmitter is configured to transmit a first uplink reference signal to a first base station to measure a first uplink receiving quality based on the first uplink reference signal by the first base station, to transmit at least one second uplink reference signal to at least two second base stations to measure a second uplink receiving qualities based on the second uplink reference signal by the at least two second base stations, the second uplink receiving qualities being used by the first base station to select a base station to which the terminal transmits uplink data,
the receiver is configured to receive control information about a selected base station and an uplink radio resource notified from the first base station, and
the processor is configured to execute the instructions to transmit uplink data to a selected base station, by using an uplink radio resource notified from the first base station.
4. A wireless communication method for a system including a first base station, at least two second base stations and a terminal, comprising:
measuring by the first base station, a first uplink receiving quality based on a first uplink reference signal transmitted by the terminal;
receiving by the first base station from the at least two second base stations, second uplink receiving qualities measured by the at least two second base stations based on a second uplink reference signal transmitted by the terminal;
selecting by the first base station among the at least two second base stations, a base station to which the terminal transmits uplink data based on the second uplink receiving qualities;
selecting by the first base station, an uplink radio resource used by the terminal when the terminal transmits in an uplink, the uplink data to the selected base station based on the second uplink receiving qualities;
notifying by the first base station, the terminal of control information relating to the selected base station and the uplink radio resource;
measuring by each of the at least two second base stations, the second uplink receiving quality based on the second uplink reference signal transmitted by the terminal;
notifying by the at least one second base station, the first base station of the measured at least one second uplink receiving quality;
transmitting by the terminal, the first uplink reference signal to the first base station;
transmitting by the terminal, the second uplink reference signal to the at least two second base stations;
receiving by the terminal, the control information about the selected base station and the uplink radio resource notified from the first base station; and
transmitting by the terminal, the uplink data to only the selected base station, by using the uplink radio resource related to the control information notified from the first base station.