# US 2021/0242981 A1 · Transmission device, reception device, and method of communication > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 2021/0242981 A1 - Document ID: US20210242981A1 - Status: Published application - Kind: A1 - Application number: 17/154,845 - Filed: 2021-01-21 - Published: 2021-08-05 - Earliest claimed: 2020-01-31 - Assignees: Panasonic Corporation - Applicants: Panasonic Corporation - Inventors: Yuta SEKI - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US20210242981A1 ## CPC - H04L 1/007: {Unequal error protection (for format H04L1/0078; for codes per se H03M13/35)} - H04L 5/0003: {Two-dimensional division} - H04L 1/0041: {Arrangements at the transmitter end} - H04L 1/0072: {Error control for data other than payload data, e.g. control data} - H04L 27/0008: {arrangements for allowing a transmitter or receiver to use more than one type of modulation (negotiating modulation type for two-way transmission paths H04L5/1453)} - H04L 45/74: Address processing for routing - H04L 1/0004: {applied to control information} - H04L 25/00: Baseband systems - H04L: TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION (arrangements common to telegraphic and telephonic communication H04M) ## Abstract A transmission device includes: a controller configured to control a transmission scheme for each of a plurality of divisions corresponding to signals which are divided and are to be transmitted to a fronthaul; and a transmitter configured to transmit the signals to the fronthaul. ## Claims ### Claim 1 A transmission device comprising: a controller configured to control a transmission scheme for each of a plurality of divisions corresponding to signals which are divided and are to be transmitted to a fronthaul; and a transmitter configured to transmit the signals to the fronthaul. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The transmission device according to claim 1, wherein the plurality of divisions includes a first division and a second division, the first division includes at least one of header information or control information, and the second division includes payload information subjected to signal processing for transmission in a radio section between a radio device and a terminal device connected through the fronthaul. ### Claim 3 (depends on 2) The transmission device according to claim 2, wherein the header information included in the first division is header information for a transmission section of the fronthaul. ### Claim 4 (depends on 2) The transmission device according to claim 2, wherein the header information included in the first division includes header information for the radio section and header information for a transmission section of the fronthaul. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The transmission device according to claim 1, wherein the plurality of divisions includes a first division and a second division, and the controller is configured to apply a transmission scheme having higher error tolerance to the first division than to the second division. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The transmission device according to claim 1, wherein the plurality of divisions includes a first division and a second division, and the transmitter is configured to multiplex information indicating the first division and the second division and information indicating the transmission scheme applied to the first division and the second division on the signals. ### Claim 7 (depends on 1) The transmission device according to claim 1, wherein the transmission scheme is defined by any one or a combination of two or more of an error correction code, a coding rate, a modulation multilevel number, or an optical multiplex wavelength. ### Claim 8 A reception device comprising: a receiver configured to receive signals from a fronthaul; and a controller configured to control restoration processing for each of a plurality of divisions in accordance with a transmission scheme controlled for each of the plurality of divisions, the plurality of divisions corresponding to the signals which are divided. ### Claim 9 (depends on 8) The reception device according to claim 8, wherein the plurality of divisions includes a first division and a second division, the first division includes at least one of header information or control information, and the second division includes payload information on radio signal processing. ### Claim 10 (depends on 9) The reception device according to claim 9, wherein the header information included in the first division is header information for a transmission section of the fronthaul. ### Claim 11 (depends on 9) The reception device according to claim 9, wherein the header information included in the first division includes header information for a radio section between a radio device including the reception device and a terminal device and header information for a transmission section of the fronthaul. ### Claim 12 (depends on 8) The reception device according to claim 8, wherein the plurality of divisions includes a first division and a second division, and a transmission scheme applied to the first division is a transmission scheme with higher error tolerance than a transmission scheme applied to the second division. ### Claim 13 (depends on 8) The reception device according to claim 8, wherein the plurality of divisions includes a first division and a second division, and the receiver is configured to receive information indicating the first division and the second division and information indicating the transmission scheme, the information being multiplexed with the signals. ### Claim 14 (depends on 8) The reception device according to claim 8, wherein the transmission scheme is defined by any one or a combination of two or more of an error correction code, a coding rate, a modulation multilevel number, or an optical multiplex wavelength. ### Claim 15 A method of communication comprising: controlling a transmission scheme for each of a plurality of divisions corresponding to signals which are divided and are to be transmitted to a fronthaul; and transmitting the signals to the fronthaul. ### Claim 16 A method of communication comprising: receiving signals from a fronthaul; and controlling restoration processing for each of a plurality of divisions in accordance with a transmission scheme controlled for each of the plurality of divisions, the plurality of divisions corresponding to the signals which are divided.