WIRELESS COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A wireless communication system comprising:
- a wireless LAN base station; and
plural terminals which mutually communicate through said wireless LAN base station, wherein each of said terminals includes a communication unit operable to perform inter-terminal direct communication with an other terminal, using a second wireless channel that is different from a first wireless channel, the first wireless channel being used in wireless communication with the base station, inter-terminal direct communication being communication that bypasses said wireless LAN base station.
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Abstract
A wireless communication system, a wireless terminal and a wireless communication method which can realize a high throughput even when communication is performed between plural terminal pairs are provided. A wireless communication system according to the present invention includes a wireless LAN base station and plural terminals which mutually communicate through the wireless LAN base station, each of the terminals includes a communication unit operable to perform inter-terminal direct communication with an other terminal, using a second wireless channel that is different from a first wireless channel, the first wireless channel being used in wireless communication with the base station, the inter-terminal direct communication being communication that bypasses the wireless LAN base station.
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42 Claims
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1. A wireless communication system comprising:
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a wireless LAN base station; and
plural terminals which mutually communicate through said wireless LAN base station, wherein each of said terminals includes a communication unit operable to perform inter-terminal direct communication with an other terminal, using a second wireless channel that is different from a first wireless channel, the first wireless channel being used in wireless communication with the base station, inter-terminal direct communication being communication that bypasses said wireless LAN base station. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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26. A wireless terminal which performs communication with another terminal through a wireless LAN base station, said wireless terminal comprising:
a communication unit operable to perform inter-terminal direct communication with another terminal, inter-terminal direct communication being communication that bypasses the wireless LAN base station and that uses a second wireless channel which differs from a first wireless channel, the first wireless channel being used in wireless communication with the wireless LAN base station. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41)
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42. A wireless communication method for a wireless communication system which includes a wireless LAN base station;
- and plural terminals which mutually communicate through said wireless LAN base station,
wherein each of said terminals perform inter-terminal direct communication with an other terminal, using a second wireless channel that is different from a first wireless channel, the first wireless channel being used in wireless communication with the base station, inter-terminal direct communication being communication that bypasses said wireless LAN base station.
- and plural terminals which mutually communicate through said wireless LAN base station,
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