BASE STATION DEVICE, TERMINAL STATION DEVICE, WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION METHOD
A base station device includes a transmitter configured to perform communication when a terminal station device associated with the base station device is in a predetermined state, and a controller configured to configure, regarding setting that is related to a region in which a control signal for the communication performed by the terminal station device is decoded and that is related to a duration in which the region becomes available, a duration that corresponds to first communication and a duration that corresponds to second communication out of the communication, and control the terminal station device so as to cause the terminal station device to perform the communication by intermittently using each of the durations.
1 . A base station device comprising:
a transmitter configured to perform communication when a terminal station device associated with the base station device is in a predetermined state; and
a controller configured to:
configure, regarding setting that is related to a region in which a control signal for the communication performed by the terminal station device is decoded and that is related to a duration in which the region becomes available, a duration that corresponds to first communication and a duration that corresponds to second communication out of the communication, and
control the terminal station device so as to cause the terminal station device to perform the communication by intermittently using each of the durations.
2 . The base station device according to claim 1 , wherein the controller performs the setting related to the duration in which the region becomes available by causing the transmitter to transmit a master information block (MIB) or a system information block (SIB).
3 . The base station device according to claim 1 , wherein the controller performs the setting related to the duration in which the region becomes available by causing the transmitter to transmit individual control information on a radio resource control (RRC) layer.
4 . The base station device according to claim 1 , wherein
the first communication is communication of paging, and
the second communication is communication of small data.
5 . A terminal station device comprising:
a transmitter configured to perform communication with a base station device associated with the terminal station device when the terminal station device is in a predetermined state; and
a controller configured to:
receive, regarding setting that is related to a region in which a control signal for the communication is decoded and that is related to a duration in which the region becomes available, setting of, performed by the base station device, a duration that corresponds to first communication and a duration that corresponds to second communication out of the communication, and
control the communication performed by intermittently using each of the durations in accordance with a state of data communication to be performed.
6 . The terminal station device according to claim 5 , wherein
the controller:
turns on a wireless receiving circuit included in the transmitter in the duration that corresponds to the first communication that is periodically performed, and
turns on the wireless receiving circuit included in the transmitter in the duration that corresponds to the second communication including transmission of data.
7 . The terminal station device according to claim 6 , wherein the controller continuously turns on the wireless receiving circuit included in the transmitter in a period of time between the duration that corresponds to the first communication and the duration that corresponds to the second communication.
8 . The terminal station device according to claim 5 , wherein, when a radio resource has been allocated by a random access procedure including transmission and reception of four messages of a first message to a fourth message, the controller turns on the wireless receiving circuit included in the transmitter in a set duration located after data has been transmitted by using the radio resource.
9 . The terminal station device according to claim 8 , wherein
the controller:
starts, after the third message out of the four messages has been transmitted, a timer for waiting to receive the fourth message, and
continuously turns on the wireless receiving circuit included in the transmitter in a period of time between the start of the timer and the set duration.
10 . The terminal station device according to claim 5 , wherein, during a random access procedure including transmission and reception of four messages of a first message to a fourth message,
the controller:
starts, after the third message out of the four messages has been transmitted, a timer for waiting to receive the fourth message, and
causes the transmitter to transmit data as a result of a radio resource being allocated before the timer is expired.
11 . The terminal station device according to claim 5 , wherein, when a radio resource has been allocated by a random access procedure including transmission and reception of two messages of a the first message and a second message, the controller turns on the wireless receiving circuit included in the transmitter in a set duration located after data has been transmitted by using the radio resource.
12 . The terminal station device according to claim 11 , wherein
the controller:
starts, after the first message has been transmitted, a timer for waiting to receive the second message, and
continuously turns on the wireless receiving circuit included in the transmitter in a period of time between the start of the timer and the set duration.
13 . The terminal station device according to claim 5 , wherein, during a random access procedure including transmission and reception of two messages of a first message and a second message,
the controller:
starts, after the first message has been transmitted, a timer for waiting to receive the second message, and
causes the transmitter to transmit data as a result of a radio resource being allocated before the timer is expired.
14 . A wireless communication system comprising:
a terminal station device; and
a base station device, wherein
the base station device includes:
a transmitter configured to perform communication when the terminal station device is in a predetermined state, and
a controller configured to:
configure, regarding setting that is related to a region in which a control signal for the communication performed by the terminal station device is decoded and that is related to a duration in which the region becomes available, a duration that corresponds to first communication and a duration that corresponds to second communication out of the communication, and
control the terminal station device so as to cause the terminal station device to perform the communication by intermittently using each of the durations.
15 . A wireless communication method performed by a base station device that includes a transmitter and a controller, the wireless communication method comprising:
performing communication when a terminal station device associated with the base station device is in a predetermined state;
setting, regarding setting that is related to a region in which a control signal for the communication performed by the terminal station device is decoded and that is related to a duration in which the region becomes available, a duration that corresponds to first communication and a duration that corresponds to second communication out of the communication; and
controlling the terminal station device so as to cause the terminal station device to perform the communication by intermittently using each of the durations.