Transmission controlling apparatus, wireless communication system, and resource allocating method

1. A transmission controlling apparatus comprising:

a transmitting and receiving interface connected to a plurality of wireless stations each of which wirelessly transmits a signal; and

a processor connected to the memory and to the transmitting and receiving interface, wherein

the processor executes a process including:

calculating, for each of the wireless stations, an index indicating a magnitude of interference suffered by the signal wirelessly transmitted from the wireless station, the interference being caused by the signals wirelessly transmitted from one or more other wireless stations;

determining a resource to be allocated to each of the plurality of wireless stations in accordance with the index calculated for each of the wireless stations; and

transmitting transmission data to each of the plurality of wireless stations by using the determined resource, wherein

the determining includes allocating signal lines in such a manner that the greater interference a wireless station is indicated to suffer from by the calculated index, the larger number of signal lines are allocated to the wireless station, from among a plurality of signal lines connecting the transmitting and receiving interface to the wireless station.

2. The transmission controlling apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the calculating includes calculating the index on a basis of a number of terminal devices connected to each of the wireless stations.

3. The transmission controlling apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the calculating includes calculating the index on a basis of an average of reception quality levels of signals received by terminal devices connected to each of the plurality of wireless stations from the wireless station.

4. The transmission controlling apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the calculating includes

counting a number of interfering stations that cause interference in the signal wirelessly transmitted from each of the wireless stations, and

calculating the index on a basis of a number of wireless stations that are among the counted interfering stations and are not connected to the transmitting and receiving interface.

5. A transmission controlling apparatus comprising:

a transmitting and receiving interface connected to a plurality of wireless stations each of which wirelessly transmits a signal; and

a processor connected to the memory and to the transmitting and receiving interface, wherein

the processor executes a process including:

calculating, for each of the wireless stations, an index indicating a magnitude of interference suffered by the signal wirelessly transmitted from the wireless station, the interference being caused by the signals wirelessly transmitted from one or more other wireless stations;

determining a resource to be allocated to each of the plurality of wireless stations in accordance with the index calculated for each of the wireless stations; and

transmitting transmission data to each of the plurality of wireless stations by using the determined resource, wherein

the determining includes allocating frequency bands in such a manner that the greater interference a wireless station is indicated to suffer from by the calculated index, the larger frequency band is allocated to the wireless station, out of a frequency band of the signal transmitted from the transmitting and receiving interface to the wireless station.

6. The transmission controlling apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein the calculating includes calculating the index on a basis of a number of terminal devices connected to each of the wireless stations.

7. The transmission controlling apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein the calculating includes calculating the index on a basis of an average of reception quality levels of signals received by terminal devices connected to each of the plurality of wireless stations from the wireless station.

8. The transmission controlling apparatus according to claim 5 , wherein the calculating includes

counting a number of interfering stations that cause interference in the signal wirelessly transmitted from each of the wireless stations, and

calculating the index on a basis of a number of wireless stations that are among the counted interfering stations and are not connected to the transmitting and receiving interface.

9. A wireless communication system including a plurality of wireless stations each of which wirelessly transmits a signal and a transmission controlling apparatus connected to the plurality of wireless stations, wherein

the transmission controlling apparatus comprises:

a transmitting and receiving interface connected to the plurality of wireless stations; and

a processor connected to the memory and to the transmitting and receiving interface, and

the processor executes a process including:

calculating, for each of the wireless stations, an index indicating a magnitude of interference suffered by the signal wirelessly transmitted from the wireless station, the interference being caused by the signals wirelessly transmitted from one or more other wireless stations;

determining a resource to be allocated to each of the plurality of wireless stations in accordance with the index calculated for each of the wireless stations; and

transmitting transmission data to each of the plurality of wireless stations by using the determined resource, wherein

the determining includes allocating signal lines in such a manner that the greater interference a wireless station is indicated to suffer from by the calculated index, the larger number of signal lines are allocated to the wireless station, from among a plurality of signal lines connecting the transmitting and receiving interface to the wireless station.

10. A resource allocating method implemented by a transmission controlling apparatus connected to a plurality of wireless stations each of which wirelessly transmits a signal, the resource allocating method comprising:

calculating, for each of the wireless stations, an index indicating a magnitude of interference suffered by the signal wirelessly transmitted from the wireless station, by a processor, the interference being caused by the signals wirelessly transmitted from one or more other wireless stations;

determining a resource to be allocated to each of the plurality of wireless stations in accordance with the index calculated for each of the wireless stations, by the processor; and

transmitting transmission data to each of the plurality of wireless stations by using the determined resource, by the processor, wherein

the determining includes allocating signal lines in such a manner that the greater interference a wireless station is indicated to suffer from by the calculated index, the larger number of signal lines are allocated to the wireless station, from among a plurality of signal lines connecting the transmitting and receiving interface to the wireless station.