User equipment and communication method

Abstract

There is provided user equipment for communicating with a first base station and a second base station, the user equipment including a receiver that receives, form the first base station or the second base station with which an RRC connection is established, a first message indicating to establish a split bearer between the first base station and the second base station; and a communicator that establishes the split bearer between the first base station and the second base station that are reported by the first message, wherein, in the split bearer, a process of a PDCP layer is performed by one of the first base station and the second base station.

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