RADIO COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, RADIO TERMINAL, RADIO STATION, AND CELL SELECTION METHOD
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1. A radio communication system in which a radio station and a radio terminal communicate with each other, comprising:
- a control unit with which at least one of the radio stations controls a plurality of types of cells by using one radio access technology;
a recognition unit with which the radio terminal recognizes a type of a cell; and
a cell selection unit with which the radio terminal selects the cell based on cell selection criteria according to the type of the cell.
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Abstract
The present invention is a radio communication system in which a radio station and a radio terminal communicate with each other. The radio communication system has a control means with which at least one of the radio stations controls a plurality of types of cells by using one radio access technology, a recognition means with which the radio terminal recognizes the types of the cells, and a cell selection means with which the radio terminal selects the cell based on cell selection criteria based on the types of the cells.
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1. A radio communication system in which a radio station and a radio terminal communicate with each other, comprising:
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a control unit with which at least one of the radio stations controls a plurality of types of cells by using one radio access technology; a recognition unit with which the radio terminal recognizes a type of a cell; and a cell selection unit with which the radio terminal selects the cell based on cell selection criteria according to the type of the cell. - View Dependent Claims (3)
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2. (canceled)
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15. A radio terminal for use in a radio communication system in which a radio station controls a plurality of types of cells by using one radio access technology, comprising:
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a recognition unit that recognizes a type of a cell; and a cell selection unit that selects the cell based on a cell selection criteria according to the type of the cell. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28)
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29. A radio station comprising:
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a control unit that controls a plurality of types of cells by using one radio access technology; and a unit that broadcasts or individually transmits cell selection criteria to be criteria when a radio terminal selects the cell, wherein the cell selection criteria are configured in accordance with a type of a cell.
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30. A cell selection method comprising:
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causing at least one radio station to control a plurality of types of cells by using one radio access technology; causing a radio terminal to recognize a type of a cell; and causing the radio terminal to select the cell based on a cell selection criteria according to the type of the cell. - View Dependent Claims (31, 32, 33, 34, 42, 43)
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