Mobile communication network
AssigneeFujitsu Limited
InventorAtsushi Shinozaki
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Abstract
A mobile communication network comprising a plurality of base stations and a plurality of mobile machines, the unit for supplying particular location information assigned to a predetermined particular area in advance to the mobile machines moving in the particular area and the mobile machines conduct location registration to the base station side by using the particular location information at a time when the mobile machine enters in the particular area, thereby, increase of load on a network and of power consumption, and quality deteriorations of transmission paths, due to location registration when many users carrying the mobile machines move on a train or the like can be prevented.
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A mobile communication network comprising:
- a plurality of base stations, which transmit location information corresponding to each location registration area;
- a plurality of mobile machines;
- a particular location information notifying unit transmitting particular location information assigned to a predetermined particular area, which is obtained by combining a plurality of location registration areas, to the mobile machines moving in the particular area, wherein:
- each mobile machine conducts location registration to the base station side by using the particular location information at a time when the mobile machine enters in the particular area, wherein, the base station transmits to the mobile machine parameters necessary for receiving the information transmitted from the particular location information notifying unit to the mobile machine, and
- the mobile machine receives the particular location information by using the parameters.
A mobile communication network comprising:
- a plurality of base stations;
- a plurality of mobile machines;
- a particular location information notifying unit for supplying particular location information assigned to a predetermined particular area to the mobile machines moving in the particular area, wherein:
- each mobile machine conducts location registration to the base station side by using the particular location information at a time when the mobile machine enters in the particular area, wherein:
- the particular location information notifying unit is provided in a moving network device provided among the mobile machines and the base stations;
- a moving network is provided corresponding to the particular area comprises the mobile machines, the moving network device and the base stations, and
- the mobile machine joins in the moving network by conducting location registration using the particular location information
- and wherein, the mobile machine joins in the moving network when the mobile machine receives a report signal for the search of the moving network from the base station, receives moving network related information including the joining point GPS information specifying the boundary defining a moving network joining area as the particular area from the moving network device and the particular location information by using the report signal, and detects the correspondence between the joining point GPS information and GPS information included in the mobile machine itself.
A mobile communication network comprising:
- a plurality of base stations;
- a plurality of mobile machines;
- a particular location information notifying unit for supplying particular location information assigned to a predetermined particular area to the mobile machines moving in the particular area, wherein:
- each mobile machine conducts location registration to the base station side by using the particular location information at a time when the mobile machine enters in the particular area, wherein:
- the particular location information notifying unit is provided in a moving network device provided among the mobile machines and the base stations;
- a moving network is provided corresponding to the particular area comprises the mobile machines, the moving network device and the base stations, and
- the mobile machine joins in the moving network by conducting location registration using the particular location information
- and wherein, the mobile machine joins in the moving network when the mobile machine receives a report signal for the search of the moving network from the base station, receives moving network related information including the particular location information from the moving network device by using the report signal, and further detects the correspondence between the joining point GPS information specifying the boundary defining a moving network joining area as the particular area notified from a joining point notifying device installed at a joining gate for the moving network and GPS information included in the mobile machine itself.
A mobile communication network comprising:
- a plurality of base stations;
- a plurality of mobile machines;
- a particular location information notifying unit for supplying particular location information assigned to a predetermined particular area to the mobile machines moving in the particular area, wherein:
- each mobile machine conducts location registration to the base station side by using the particular location information at a time when the mobile machine enters in the particular area, wherein:
- the particular location information notifying unit is provided in a moving network device provided among the mobile machines and the base stations;
- a moving network is provided corresponding to the particular area comprises the mobile machines, the moving network device and the base stations, and
- the mobile machine joins in the moving network by conducting location registration using the particular location information
- and wherein, the mobile machine receives a report signal for the search of the moving network from the base station, receives from the moving network device moving network related information including the joining point GPS information specifying the boundary defining a moving network joining area as the particular area and the particular location information, by using the report signal, the mobile machine gets incorporated in the moving network when the mobile machine detects the correspondence between the joining point GPS information and GPS information included in the mobile machine itself, and also when a level of a pilot signal further received from the moving network device exceeds a predetermined threshold value.
A mobile communication network comprising:
- a plurality of base stations;
- a plurality of mobile machines;
- a particular location information notifying unit for supplying particular location information assigned to a predetermined particular area to the mobile machines moving in the particular area, wherein:
- each mobile machine conducts location registration to the base station side by using the particular location information at a time when the mobile machine enters in the particular area, wherein:
- the particular location information notifying unit is provided in a moving network device provided among the mobile machines and the base stations;
- a moving network is provided corresponding to the particular area comprises the mobile machines, the moving network device and the base stations, and
- the mobile machine joins in the moving network by conducting location registration using the particular location information
- and wherein, the mobile machine leaves the moving network by conducting location registration using conventional location information of current location instead of the particular location information when a receiving level of a pilot signal transmitted from the moving network device while the mobile machine joins in the moving network falls below a predetermined threshold value.
A mobile communication network comprising:
- a plurality of base stations;
- a plurality of mobile machines;
- a particular location information notifying unit for supplying particular location information assigned to a predetermined particular area to the mobile machines moving in the particular area, wherein:
- each mobile machine conducts location registration to the base station side by using the particular location information at a time when the mobile machine enters in the particular area, wherein:
- the particular location information notifying unit is provided in a moving network device provided among the mobile machines and the base stations;
- a moving network is provided corresponding to the particular area comprises the mobile machines, the moving network device and the base stations, and
- the mobile machine joins in the moving network by conducting location registration using the particular location information
- and wherein, the mobile machine leaves the moving network by conducting location registration by using conventional location information of current location instead of the particular location information when the mobile machine detects, while the mobile machine joins in the moving network, that the mobile machine has gotten out of a moving network joining continuation area based on a comparison between leaving point GPS information corresponding to the moving network joining continuation area and GPS information included in the mobile machine itself.
A mobile communication network comprising:
- a plurality of base stations;
- a plurality of mobile machines;
- a particular location information notifying unit for supplying particular location information assigned to a predetermined particular area to the mobile machines moving in the particular area, wherein:
- each mobile machine conducts location registration to the base station side by using the particular location information at a time when the mobile machine enters in the particular area, wherein:
- the particular location information notifying unit is provided in a moving network device provided among the mobile machines and the base stations;
- a moving network is provided corresponding to the particular area comprises the mobile machines, the moving network device and the base stations, and
- the mobile machine joins in the moving network by conducting location registration using the particular location information
- and wherein, the mobile machine leaves the moving network by conducting location registration using conventional location information of current location instead of the particular location information when the mobile machine detects, while the mobile machine joins in the moving network, that the mobile machine has gotten out of a moving network joining continuation area based on a comparison between leaving point GPS information corresponding to the moving network joining continuation area and GPS information included in the mobile machine itself, and also
- a receiving level of a pilot signal transmitted from the moving network device falls less than a predetermined threshold value.
A mobile communication network comprising:
- a plurality of base stations;
- a plurality of mobile machines;
- a particular location information notifying unit for supplying particular location information assigned to a predetermined particular area to the mobile machines moving in the particular area, wherein:
- each mobile machine conducts location registration to the base station side by using the particular location information at a time when the mobile machine enters in the particular area, wherein:
- the particular location information notifying unit is provided in a moving network device provided among the mobile machines and the base stations;
- a moving network is provided corresponding to the particular area comprises the mobile machines, the moving network device and the base stations, and
- the mobile machine joins in the moving network by conducting location registration using the particular location information
- and wherein, the moving network device transmits the system information, which adds moving network related information including the particular location information to the system information received from the base station, to the mobile machine.
A mobile communication network comprising:
- a plurality of base stations;
- a plurality of mobile machines;
- a particular location information notifying unit for supplying particular location information assigned to a predetermined particular area to the mobile machines moving in the particular area, wherein:
- each mobile machine conducts location registration to the base station side by using the particular location information at a time when the mobile machine enters in the particular area, wherein:
- the particular location information notifying unit is provided in a moving network device provided among the mobile machines and the base stations;
- a moving network is provided corresponding to the particular area comprises the mobile machines, the moving network device and the base stations, and
- the mobile machine joins in the moving network by conducting location registration using the particular location information
- and wherein, the mobile machine receives a report signal for the search of the moving network from the base station, and, by using the report signal, receives moving network related information including the particular location information from the moving network device and all of the leaving point information specifying the boundary of a moving network joining continuation area after joining in the moving network.
A mobile communication network comprising:
- a plurality of base stations;
- a plurality of mobile machines;
- a particular location information notifying unit for supplying particular location information assigned to a predetermined particular area to the mobile machines moving in the particular area, wherein:
- each mobile machine conducts location registration to the base station side by using the particular location information at a time when the mobile machine enters in the particular area, wherein:
- the particular location information notifying unit is provided in a moving network device provided among the mobile machines and the base stations;
- a moving network is provided corresponding to the particular area comprises the mobile machines, the moving network device and the base stations, and
- the mobile machine joins in the moving network by conducting location registration using the particular location information
- and wherein, the mobile machine receives a report signal for the search of the moving network from the base station, receives from the moving network device, by using the report signal, moving network related information including the particular location information and leaving point information specifying the boundary of a moving network joining continuation area after joining in the moving network, received from the base station corresponding to the current location of the moving network device, and
- the moving network device updates leaving point information included in the moving network related information and transmits the updated moving network related information to the mobile machine, when the moving network device receives new leaving point information from a new base station.
A mobile communication network comprising:
- a plurality of base stations;
- a plurality of mobile machines;
- a particular location information notifying unit for supplying particular location information assigned to a predetermined particular area to the mobile machines moving in the particular area, wherein:
- each mobile machine conducts location registration to the base station side by using the particular location information at a time when the mobile machine enters in the particular area, wherein:
- the particular location information notifying unit is provided in a moving network device provided among the mobile machines and the base stations;
- a moving network is provided corresponding to the particular area comprises the mobile machines, the moving network device and the base stations, and
- the mobile machine joins in the moving network by conducting location registration using the particular location information
- and wherein, the moving network device further comprises a cell-corresponding leaving point information storing unit for storing leaving point information specifying the boundary of a moving network joining continuation area after joining in the moving network in a cell, corresponding to the cell supported by each base station,
- the mobile machine receives a report signal for the search of the moving network from the base station and receives, by using the report signal, moving network including the particular location information and the leaving point information corresponding to the current location of the moving network device from the moving network device, and
- the moving network device transmits to the mobile machine, when the moving network device enters in another cell supported by another base station while moving in the particular area, the moving network related information including leaving point information corresponding to another cell by using the stored contents of the cell-corresponding leaving point information storing unit.
A mobile communication network comprising:
- a plurality of base stations, which transmit location information corresponding to each location registration area;
- a plurality of mobile machines;
- particular location information notifying means transmitting particular location information assigned to a predetermined particular area, which is obtained by combining a plurality of location registration areas, to the mobile machines moving in the particular area, wherein:
- each mobile machine conducts location registration to the base station side by using the particular location information at a time when the mobile machine enters in the particular area wherein, the base station transmits to the mobile machine parameters necessary for receiving the information transmitted from the particular location information notifying means to the mobile machine, and
- the mobile machine receives the particular location information by using the parameters.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.