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WO2012008382A1
WO2012008382A1 PCT/JP2011/065703 JP2011065703W WO2012008382A1 WO 2012008382 A1 WO2012008382 A1 WO 2012008382A1 JP 2011065703 W JP2011065703 W JP 2011065703W WO 2012008382 A1 WO2012008382 A1 WO 2012008382A1
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  • the present invention relates to a mobile communication method and a relay node.
  • a relay node RN In a LTE (Long Term Evolution) -Advanced mobile communication system, a relay node RN can be installed.
  • LTE Long Term Evolution
  • the relay node RN sets an RRC (Radio Resource Control) connection with the radio base station DeNB via the Un interface, thereby setting the RRC_Connected state under the radio base station DeNB. Transition is possible.
  • RRC Radio Resource Control
  • the mobile station UE makes a transition to the “RRC_Connected state” under the relay node RN by setting an RRC connection with the relay node RN via the RN-Uu interface. Can do.
  • the present invention has been made in view of the above-described problems, and when the relay node RN under the radio base station DeNB is in the “RRC_Connected state” detects an RLF in the Un interface, the Rn-Uu interface is set. It is an object of the present invention to provide a mobile communication method and a relay node that can be stopped appropriately.
  • a first feature of the present invention is a mobile communication method, in which a relay node connected to a radio base station detects a failure in a radio link with the radio base station, the subordinate to the relay node Transmitting a connection release signal to the mobile station in a connected state at the step, the mobile station transitioning to an idle state in response to the connection release signal, and the relay node transmitting the connection release signal. And a step of transitioning to an idle state after a lapse of a predetermined time since the transmission.
  • a second feature of the present invention is a relay node that is connected under the relay node when a failure is detected in a radio link with the radio base station when the relay node is in a connected state.
  • a transmission unit configured to transmit a connection release signal to a mobile station in a state, and a transition to an idle state after a predetermined time has elapsed since the connection release signal was transmitted by the transmission unit.
  • a state control unit configured.
  • the relay node RN in the “RRC_Connected state” under the radio base station DeNB detects an RLF in the Un interface
  • the Rn-Uu interface can be appropriately stopped.
  • a mobile communication method and a relay node that can be provided can be provided.
  • FIG. 1 is an overall configuration diagram of a mobile communication system according to a first embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 2 is a functional block diagram of the radio base station and the relay node according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 3 is a sequence diagram showing operations of the mobile communication system according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
  • FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing an operation of the mobile communication system according to the first embodiment of the present invention.
  • Mobile communication system according to the first embodiment of the present invention A mobile communication system according to a first embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS.
  • the mobile communication system is an LTE-Advanced mobile communication system, and includes a radio base station DeNB and a relay node RN.
  • the radio base station DeNB and the relay node RN are connected by a Un interface
  • the relay node RN and the mobile station UE are connected by an RN-Uu interface.
  • the relay node RN includes an RLF detection unit 11, a transmission unit 12, and a state control unit 13.
  • the RLF detection unit 11 is configured to detect RLF in the Un interface when the relay node RN is in the “RRC_Connected state” under the radio base station DeNB.
  • RLF Radio Link Control
  • the transmission unit 12 is configured to transmit “RRC Connection Release” to the mobile station UE in the “RRC_Connected state” under the relay node RN when the RLF detection unit 11 detects the RLF.
  • the state control unit 13 is configured to control the state transition of the relay node RN. Specifically, the state control unit 13 is configured to transition between “RRC_Connected state”, “RRC_Idle state”, and the like.
  • the state control unit 13 is configured to transition to the “RRC_Idle state” after a predetermined time has elapsed after the transmission unit 12 transmits the “RRC Connection Release”.
  • the state control unit 13 may be configured to start a predetermined timer when the transmission unit 12 transmits “RRC Connection Release”, and transition to the “RRC_Idle state” after the predetermined timer expires. .
  • the relay node RN in the “RRC_Connected state” under the radio base station DeNB determines that the timer T310 has expired, “Random Access probe”, or the number of retransmissions in the RLC, in step S1000. Is detected and the RLF in the Un interface is detected in step S1001.
  • step S1002 the relay node RN determines whether or not there is a mobile station UE in the “RRC_Connected state” under the relay node RN.
  • step S1003 If “YES”, the operation proceeds to step S1003, and if “NO”, the operation proceeds to step S1005.
  • step S1003 the relay node RN transmits “RRC Connection Release” to the mobile station UE in the “RRC_Connected state” under the relay node RN and starts a predetermined timer T.
  • step S1004 the mobile station UE transitions to the “RRC_Idle state” by executing the “leaving RRC_CONNECTED procedure” according to the received “RRC Connection Release”.
  • step S1005 the relay node RN transitions to the “RRC_Idle state” by executing the “leaving RRC_CONNECTED procedure” after the predetermined timer T expires.
  • the relay node RN determines in step S1002 that there is no mobile station UE in the “RRC_Connected state” under the relay node RN, the relay node RN immediately executes the “leaving RRC_CONNECTED procedure” in step S1005. To transit to the “RRC_Idle state”.
  • the relay node RN in the “RRC_Connected state” under the radio base station DeNB detects RLF in the Un interface
  • the relay node RN is in the “RRC_Connected state” under the relay node RN.
  • the Rn-Uu interface can be appropriately stopped by transitioning to the “RRC_Idle state” after a predetermined time has elapsed after transmitting “RRC Connection Release” to the mobile station UE.
  • a first feature of the present embodiment is a mobile communication method, in which a relay node RN that is in an “RRC_Connected state (connected state)” under a radio base station DeNB is in a radio link with an RLF (radio base station).
  • RRC Connection Release connection release signal
  • a process of transmitting “RRC Connection Release (connection release signal)” to the mobile station UE in the “RRC_Connected state” under the relay node RN and the mobile station UE performs “RRC Connection Release”.
  • the relay node RN transitions to the“ RRC_Idle state ”after a lapse of a predetermined time after transmitting the“ RRC Connection Release ”.
  • the relay node RN may start a predetermined timer when transmitting “RRC Connection Release”, and transition to the “RRC_Idle state” after the predetermined timer expires.
  • the second feature of the present embodiment is the relay node RN, which is in the “RRC_Connected state” under the radio base station DeNB, and when the RLF is detected, the movement in the “RRC_Connected state” under the relay node RN Transition to the “RRC_Idle state” after a lapse of a predetermined time from the transmission unit 12 configured to transmit “RRC Connection Release” to the station UE and the transmission unit 12 transmitting “RRC Connection Release”.
  • the gist of the present invention is to include a state control unit 13 configured to do so.
  • the state control unit 13 starts a predetermined timer when “RRC Connection Release” is transmitted by the transmission unit 12, and transitions to the “RRC_Idle state” after the predetermined timer expires. It may be configured as follows.
  • the operations of the radio base station DeNB, the relay node RN, and the mobile station UE described above may be performed by hardware, may be performed by a software module executed by a processor, or may be performed by a combination of both. May be.
  • the software modules include RAM (Random Access Memory), flash memory, ROM (Read Only Memory), EPROM (Erasable Programmable ROM), EEPROM (Electronically Erasable and Programmable, Removable ROM, Hard Disk, and Removable ROM).
  • RAM Random Access Memory
  • flash memory ROM (Read Only Memory)
  • EPROM Erasable Programmable ROM
  • EEPROM Electrically Erasable and Programmable, Removable ROM, Hard Disk, and Removable ROM.
  • it may be provided in a storage medium of an arbitrary format such as a CD-ROM.
  • the storage medium is connected to the processor so that the processor can read and write information from and to the storage medium. Further, such a storage medium may be integrated in the processor. Such a storage medium and processor may be provided in the ASIC. Such an ASIC may be provided in the radio base station DeNB, the relay node RN, or the mobile station UE. Further, the storage medium and the processor may be provided in the radio base station DeNB, the relay node RN, and the mobile station UE as discrete components.
  • UE mobile station DeNB ... radio base station RN ... relay node 11 ... RLF detector 12 ... transmitter 13 ... state controller

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Abstract

A mobile communication method of the present invention comprises: a step in which when a relay node (RN), which is in charge of a radio base station (DeNB) and in an "RRC_Connected state", detects an RLF, the relay node (RN) transmits an "RRC Connection Release" to a mobile station (UE) that is in charge of the relay node (RN) and is in an "RRC_Connected state"; a step in which the mobile station (UE) transitions to an "RRC_Idle state" in response to the "RRC Connection Release"; and a step in which the relay node (RN) transitions to an "RRC_Idle state" after a lapse of a given time from the transmission of the "RRC Connection Release".

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移動通信方法及びリレーノードMobile communication method and relay node

 本発明は、移動通信方法及びリレーノードに関する。 The present invention relates to a mobile communication method and a relay node.

 LTE(Long Term Evolution)-Advanced方式の移動通信システムでは、リレーノードRNを設置することができる。 In a LTE (Long Term Evolution) -Advanced mobile communication system, a relay node RN can be installed.

 かかる移動通信システムでは、リレーノードRNは、無線基地局DeNBとの間で、Unインターフェイスを介して、RRC(Radio Resource Control)コネクションを設定することによって、無線基地局DeNB配下で「RRC_Connected状態」に遷移することができる。 In such a mobile communication system, the relay node RN sets an RRC (Radio Resource Control) connection with the radio base station DeNB via the Un interface, thereby setting the RRC_Connected state under the radio base station DeNB. Transition is possible.

 また、かかる移動通信システムでは、移動局UEは、リレーノードRNとの間で、RN-Uuインターフェイスを介して、RRCコネクションを設定することによって、リレーノードRN配下で「RRC_Connected状態」に遷移することができる。 Further, in such a mobile communication system, the mobile station UE makes a transition to the “RRC_Connected state” under the relay node RN by setting an RRC connection with the relay node RN via the RN-Uu interface. Can do.

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 かかる移動通信システムにおいて、無線基地局DeNB配下で「RRC_Connected状態」にあるリレーノードRNが、Unインターフェイスにおいて、RLF(Radio Link Failure)を検出した場合、Unインターフェイスを停止するように構成されている。 In this mobile communication system, when the relay node RN in the “RRC_Connected state” under the radio base station DeNB detects an RLF (Radio Link Failure) in the Un interface, the Un interface is stopped.

 しかしながら、現在のLTE-Advanced方式では、かかる場合、Rn-Uuインターフェイスを、どのように取り扱うべきかについて規定されていないという問題点があった。 However, in the present LTE-Advanced system, there is a problem that it is not defined how to handle the Rn-Uu interface in such a case.

 そこで、本発明は、上述の課題に鑑みてなされたものであり、無線基地局DeNB配下で「RRC_Connected状態」にあるリレーノードRNが、Unインターフェイスにおいて、RLFを検出した場合、Rn-Uuインターフェイスを適切に停止することができる移動通信方法及びリレーノードを提供することを目的とする。 Therefore, the present invention has been made in view of the above-described problems, and when the relay node RN under the radio base station DeNB is in the “RRC_Connected state” detects an RLF in the Un interface, the Rn-Uu interface is set. It is an object of the present invention to provide a mobile communication method and a relay node that can be stopped appropriately.

 本発明の第1の特徴は、移動通信方法であって、無線基地局配下で接続状態にあるリレーノードが、該無線基地局との間の無線リンクにおける障害を検出した場合、該リレーノード配下で接続状態にある移動局に対して、コネクション解放信号を送信する工程と、前記移動局が、前記コネクション解放信号に応じて、アイドル状態に遷移する工程と、前記リレーノードが、前記コネクション解放信号を送信してから所定時間経過後に、アイドル状態に遷移する工程とを有することを要旨とする。 A first feature of the present invention is a mobile communication method, in which a relay node connected to a radio base station detects a failure in a radio link with the radio base station, the subordinate to the relay node Transmitting a connection release signal to the mobile station in a connected state at the step, the mobile station transitioning to an idle state in response to the connection release signal, and the relay node transmitting the connection release signal. And a step of transitioning to an idle state after a lapse of a predetermined time since the transmission.

 本発明の第2の特徴は、リレーノードであって、無線基地局配下で接続状態にある場合に、該無線基地局との間の無線リンクにおける障害を検出した場合、前記リレーノード配下で接続状態にある移動局に対して、コネクション解放信号を送信するように構成されている送信部と、前記送信部によって前記コネクション解放信号が送信されてから所定時間経過後に、アイドル状態に遷移するように構成されている状態制御部とを具備することを要旨とする。 A second feature of the present invention is a relay node that is connected under the relay node when a failure is detected in a radio link with the radio base station when the relay node is in a connected state. A transmission unit configured to transmit a connection release signal to a mobile station in a state, and a transition to an idle state after a predetermined time has elapsed since the connection release signal was transmitted by the transmission unit. And a state control unit configured.

 以上説明したように、本発明によれば、無線基地局DeNB配下で「RRC_Connected状態」にあるリレーノードRNが、Unインターフェイスにおいて、RLFを検出した場合、Rn-Uuインターフェイスを適切に停止することができる移動通信方法及びリレーノードを提供することができる。 As described above, according to the present invention, when the relay node RN in the “RRC_Connected state” under the radio base station DeNB detects an RLF in the Un interface, the Rn-Uu interface can be appropriately stopped. A mobile communication method and a relay node that can be provided can be provided.

図1は、本発明の第1の実施形態に係る移動通信システムの全体構成図である。FIG. 1 is an overall configuration diagram of a mobile communication system according to a first embodiment of the present invention. 図2は、本発明の第1の実施形態に係る無線基地局及びリレーノードの機能ブロック図である。FIG. 2 is a functional block diagram of the radio base station and the relay node according to the first embodiment of the present invention. 図3は、本発明の第1の実施形態に係る移動通信システムの動作を示すシーケンス図である。FIG. 3 is a sequence diagram showing operations of the mobile communication system according to the first embodiment of the present invention. 図4は、本発明の第1の実施形態に係る移動通信システムの動作を示すフローチャートである。FIG. 4 is a flowchart showing an operation of the mobile communication system according to the first embodiment of the present invention.

(本発明の第1の実施形態に係る移動通信システム)
 図1乃至図4を参照して、本発明の第1の実施形態に係る移動通信システムについて説明する。
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A mobile communication system according to a first embodiment of the present invention will be described with reference to FIGS.

 図1に示すように、本実施形態に係る移動通信システムは、LTE-Advanced方式の移動通信システムであって、無線基地局DeNBと、リレーノードRNとを具備している。 As shown in FIG. 1, the mobile communication system according to the present embodiment is an LTE-Advanced mobile communication system, and includes a radio base station DeNB and a relay node RN.

 ここで、無線基地局DeNBとリレーノードRNとの間は、Unインターフェイスによって接続されており、リレーノードRNと移動局UEとの間は、RN-Uuインターフェイスによって接続されている。 Here, the radio base station DeNB and the relay node RN are connected by a Un interface, and the relay node RN and the mobile station UE are connected by an RN-Uu interface.

 図2に示すように、リレーノードRNは、RLF検出部11と、送信部12と、状態制御部13とを具備している。 As shown in FIG. 2, the relay node RN includes an RLF detection unit 11, a transmission unit 12, and a state control unit 13.

 RLF検出部11は、リレーノードRNが、無線基地局DeNB配下で「RRC_Connected状態」にある場合、UnインターフェイスにおけるRLFを検出するように構成されている。 The RLF detection unit 11 is configured to detect RLF in the Un interface when the relay node RN is in the “RRC_Connected state” under the radio base station DeNB.

 例えば、RLF検出部11は、Unインターフェイスにおいて、タイマT310が満了した場合や、「Random Access problem」を検出した場合や、RLC(Radio Link Control)における再送回数が所定再送回数を超過した場合等に、RLFが発生したことを検出するように構成されている。 For example, when the timer T310 expires at the Un interface, “Random Access problem” is detected, or when the number of retransmissions in RLC (Radio Link Control) exceeds a predetermined number of retransmissions, the RLF detection unit 11 , RLF is detected.

 送信部12は、RLF検出部11によってRLFが検出された場合、リレーノードRN配下で「RRC_Connected状態」にある移動局UEに対して、「RRC Connection Release」を送信するように構成されている。 The transmission unit 12 is configured to transmit “RRC Connection Release” to the mobile station UE in the “RRC_Connected state” under the relay node RN when the RLF detection unit 11 detects the RLF.

 状態制御部13は、リレーノードRNの状態遷移を制御するように構成されている。具体的には、状態制御部13は、「RRC_Connected状態」や「RRC_Idle状態」等の間を遷移するように構成されている。 The state control unit 13 is configured to control the state transition of the relay node RN. Specifically, the state control unit 13 is configured to transition between “RRC_Connected state”, “RRC_Idle state”, and the like.

 ここで、状態制御部13は、送信部12によって「RRC Connection Release」が送信されてから所定時間経過後に、「RRC_Idle状態」に遷移するように構成されている。 Here, the state control unit 13 is configured to transition to the “RRC_Idle state” after a predetermined time has elapsed after the transmission unit 12 transmits the “RRC Connection Release”.

 例えば、状態制御部13は、送信部12によって「RRC Connection Release」が送信された際に所定タイマを起動し、所定タイマの満了後に、「RRC_Idle状態」に遷移するように構成されていてもよい。 For example, the state control unit 13 may be configured to start a predetermined timer when the transmission unit 12 transmits “RRC Connection Release”, and transition to the “RRC_Idle state” after the predetermined timer expires. .

 以下、図3及び図4を参照して、本実施形態に係る移動通信システムの動作について説明する。 Hereinafter, the operation of the mobile communication system according to the present embodiment will be described with reference to FIG. 3 and FIG.

 図3及び図4に示すように、無線基地局DeNB配下で「RRC_Connected状態」にあるリレーノードRNは、ステップS1000において、タイマT310が満了したこと、「Random Access problem」、或いは、RLCにおける再送回数が所定再送回数を超過したことを検出し、ステップS1001において、UnインターフェイスにおけるRLFを検出する。 As shown in FIG. 3 and FIG. 4, the relay node RN in the “RRC_Connected state” under the radio base station DeNB determines that the timer T310 has expired, “Random Access probe”, or the number of retransmissions in the RLC, in step S1000. Is detected and the RLF in the Un interface is detected in step S1001.

 ステップS1002において、リレーノードRNは、リレーノードRN配下で「RRC_Connected状態」にある移動局UEが存在するか否かについて判定する。 In step S1002, the relay node RN determines whether or not there is a mobile station UE in the “RRC_Connected state” under the relay node RN.

 「YES」の場合、本動作は、ステップS1003に進み、「NO」の場合、本動作は、ステップS1005に進む。 If “YES”, the operation proceeds to step S1003, and if “NO”, the operation proceeds to step S1005.

 ステップS1003において、リレーノードRNは、リレーノードRN配下で「RRC_Connected状態」にある移動局UEに対して、「RRC Connection Release」を送信すると共に、所定タイマTを起動する。 In step S1003, the relay node RN transmits “RRC Connection Release” to the mobile station UE in the “RRC_Connected state” under the relay node RN and starts a predetermined timer T.

 ステップS1004において、移動局UEは、受信した「RRC Connection Release」に応じて、「leaving RRC_CONNECTED手順」を実行することによって、「RRC_Idle状態」に遷移する。 In step S1004, the mobile station UE transitions to the “RRC_Idle state” by executing the “leaving RRC_CONNECTED procedure” according to the received “RRC Connection Release”.

 ステップS1005において、リレーノードRNは、所定タイマTの満了後に、「leaving RRC_CONNECTED手順」を実行することによって、「RRC_Idle状態」に遷移する。 In step S1005, the relay node RN transitions to the “RRC_Idle state” by executing the “leaving RRC_CONNECTED procedure” after the predetermined timer T expires.

 なお、リレーノードRNは、ステップS1002において、リレーノードRN配下で「RRC_Connected状態」にある移動局UEが存在しないと判定した場合には、ステップS1005において、直ちに、「leaving RRC_CONNECTED手順」を実行することによって、「RRC_Idle状態」に遷移する。 Note that if the relay node RN determines in step S1002 that there is no mobile station UE in the “RRC_Connected state” under the relay node RN, the relay node RN immediately executes the “leaving RRC_CONNECTED procedure” in step S1005. To transit to the “RRC_Idle state”.

 本実施形態に係る移動通信システムによれば、無線基地局DeNB配下で「RRC_Connected状態」にあるリレーノードRNが、Unインターフェイスにおいて、RLFを検出した場合、リレーノードRN配下で「RRC_Connected状態」にある移動局UEに対して「RRC Connection Release」を送信してから所定時間経過後に、「RRC_Idle状態」に遷移することによって、Rn-Uuインターフェイスを適切に停止することができる。 According to the mobile communication system according to the present embodiment, when the relay node RN in the “RRC_Connected state” under the radio base station DeNB detects RLF in the Un interface, the relay node RN is in the “RRC_Connected state” under the relay node RN. The Rn-Uu interface can be appropriately stopped by transitioning to the “RRC_Idle state” after a predetermined time has elapsed after transmitting “RRC Connection Release” to the mobile station UE.

 以上に述べた本実施形態の特徴は、以下のように表現されていてもよい。 The features of the present embodiment described above may be expressed as follows.

 本実施形態の第1の特徴は、移動通信方法であって、無線基地局DeNB配下で「RRC_Connected状態(接続状態)」にあるリレーノードRNが、RLF(無線基地局との間の無線リンクにおける障害)を検出した場合、リレーノードRN配下で「RRC_Connected状態」にある移動局UEに対して、「RRC Connection Release(コネクション解放信号)」を送信する工程と、移動局UEが、「RRC Connection Release」に応じて、「RRC_Idle状態(アイドル状態)」に遷移する工程と、リレーノードRNが、「RRC Connection Release」を送信してから所定時間経過後に、「RRC_Idle状態」に遷移する工程とを有することを要旨とする。 A first feature of the present embodiment is a mobile communication method, in which a relay node RN that is in an “RRC_Connected state (connected state)” under a radio base station DeNB is in a radio link with an RLF (radio base station). When a failure is detected, a process of transmitting “RRC Connection Release (connection release signal)” to the mobile station UE in the “RRC_Connected state” under the relay node RN, and the mobile station UE performs “RRC Connection Release”. ”In response to the“ RRC_Idle state (idle state) ”and the relay node RN transitions to the“ RRC_Idle state ”after a lapse of a predetermined time after transmitting the“ RRC Connection Release ”. The gist And

 本実施形態の第1の特徴において、リレーノードRNは、「RRC Connection Release」を送信した際に所定タイマを起動し、所定タイマの満了後に、「RRC_Idle状態」に遷移してもよい。 In the first feature of the present embodiment, the relay node RN may start a predetermined timer when transmitting “RRC Connection Release”, and transition to the “RRC_Idle state” after the predetermined timer expires.

 本実施形態の第2の特徴は、リレーノードRNであって、無線基地局DeNB配下で「RRC_Connected状態」にある場合に、RLFを検出した場合、リレーノードRN配下で「RRC_Connected状態」にある移動局UEに対して、「RRC Connection Release」を送信するように構成されている送信部12と、送信部12によって「RRC Connection Release」が送信されてから所定時間経過後に、「RRC_Idle状態」に遷移するように構成されている状態制御部13とを具備することを要旨とする。 The second feature of the present embodiment is the relay node RN, which is in the “RRC_Connected state” under the radio base station DeNB, and when the RLF is detected, the movement in the “RRC_Connected state” under the relay node RN Transition to the “RRC_Idle state” after a lapse of a predetermined time from the transmission unit 12 configured to transmit “RRC Connection Release” to the station UE and the transmission unit 12 transmitting “RRC Connection Release”. The gist of the present invention is to include a state control unit 13 configured to do so.

 本実施形態の第2の特徴において、状態制御部13は、送信部12によって「RRC Connection Release」が送信された際に所定タイマを起動し、所定タイマの満了後に、「RRC_Idle状態」に遷移するように構成されていてもよい。 In the second feature of the present embodiment, the state control unit 13 starts a predetermined timer when “RRC Connection Release” is transmitted by the transmission unit 12, and transitions to the “RRC_Idle state” after the predetermined timer expires. It may be configured as follows.

 なお、上述の無線基地局DeNBやリレーノードRNや移動局UEの動作は、ハードウェアによって実施されてもよいし、プロセッサによって実行されるソフトウェアモジュールによって実施されてもよいし、両者の組み合わせによって実施されてもよい。 The operations of the radio base station DeNB, the relay node RN, and the mobile station UE described above may be performed by hardware, may be performed by a software module executed by a processor, or may be performed by a combination of both. May be.

 ソフトウェアモジュールは、RAM(Random Access Memory)や、フラッシュメモリや、ROM(Read Only Memory)や、EPROM(Erasable Programmable ROM)や、EEPROM(Electronically Erasable and Programmable ROM)や、レジスタや、ハードディスクや、リムーバブルディスクや、CD-ROMといった任意形式の記憶媒体内に設けられていてもよい。 The software modules include RAM (Random Access Memory), flash memory, ROM (Read Only Memory), EPROM (Erasable Programmable ROM), EEPROM (Electronically Erasable and Programmable, Removable ROM, Hard Disk, and Removable ROM). Alternatively, it may be provided in a storage medium of an arbitrary format such as a CD-ROM.

 かかる記憶媒体は、プロセッサが当該記憶媒体に情報を読み書きできるように、当該プロセッサに接続されている。また、かかる記憶媒体は、プロセッサに集積されていてもよい。また、かかる記憶媒体及びプロセッサは、ASIC内に設けられていてもよい。かかるASICは、無線基地局DeNBやリレーノードRNや移動局UE内に設けられていてもよい。また、かかる記憶媒体及びプロセッサは、ディスクリートコンポーネントとして無線基地局DeNBやリレーノードRNや移動局UE内に設けられていてもよい。 The storage medium is connected to the processor so that the processor can read and write information from and to the storage medium. Further, such a storage medium may be integrated in the processor. Such a storage medium and processor may be provided in the ASIC. Such an ASIC may be provided in the radio base station DeNB, the relay node RN, or the mobile station UE. Further, the storage medium and the processor may be provided in the radio base station DeNB, the relay node RN, and the mobile station UE as discrete components.

 以上、上述の実施形態を用いて本発明について詳細に説明したが、当業者にとっては、本発明が本明細書中に説明した実施形態に限定されるものではないということは明らかである。本発明は、請求の範囲の記載により定まる本発明の趣旨及び範囲を逸脱することなく修正及び変更態様として実施することができる。従って、本明細書の記載は、例示説明を目的とするものであり、本発明に対して何ら制限的な意味を有するものではない。 As described above, the present invention has been described in detail using the above-described embodiments. However, it is obvious for those skilled in the art that the present invention is not limited to the embodiments described in the present specification. The present invention can be implemented as modifications and changes without departing from the spirit and scope of the present invention defined by the description of the scope of claims. Therefore, the description of the present specification is for illustrative purposes and does not have any limiting meaning to the present invention.

UE…移動局
DeNB…無線基地局
RN…リレーノード
11…RLF検出部
12…送信部
13…状態制御部
UE ... mobile station DeNB ... radio base station RN ... relay node 11 ... RLF detector 12 ... transmitter 13 ... state controller

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 無線基地局配下で接続状態にあるリレーノードが、該無線基地局との間の無線リンクにおける障害を検出した場合、該リレーノード配下で接続状態にある移動局に対して、コネクション解放信号を送信する工程と、
 前記移動局が、前記コネクション解放信号に応じて、アイドル状態に遷移する工程と、
 前記リレーノードが、前記コネクション解放信号を送信してから所定時間経過後に、アイドル状態に遷移する工程とを有することを特徴とする移動通信方法。
When a relay node connected to a radio base station detects a failure in a radio link with the radio base station, a connection release signal is transmitted to the mobile station connected to the relay node. And a process of
The mobile station transitions to an idle state in response to the connection release signal;
And a step of transitioning to an idle state after a predetermined time has elapsed since the relay node transmitted the connection release signal.
 前記リレーノードは、前記コネクション解放信号を送信した際に所定タイマを起動し、該所定タイマの満了後に、アイドル状態に遷移することを特徴とする請求項1に記載の移動通信方法。 The mobile communication method according to claim 1, wherein the relay node starts a predetermined timer when transmitting the connection release signal, and transitions to an idle state after the predetermined timer expires.  リレーノードであって、
 無線基地局配下で接続状態にある場合に、該無線基地局との間の無線リンクにおける障害を検出した場合、前記リレーノード配下で接続状態にある移動局に対して、コネクション解放信号を送信するように構成されている送信部と、
 前記送信部によって前記コネクション解放信号が送信されてから所定時間経過後に、アイドル状態に遷移するように構成されている状態制御部とを具備することを特徴とするリレーノード。
A relay node,
When a failure is detected in a radio link with the radio base station when the radio base station is connected, a connection release signal is transmitted to the mobile station connected with the relay node. A transmitter configured as follows:
A relay node comprising: a state control unit configured to transition to an idle state after a predetermined time has elapsed since the connection release signal was transmitted by the transmission unit.
 前記状態制御部は、前記送信部によって前記コネクション解放信号が送信された際に所定タイマを起動し、該所定タイマの満了後に、アイドル状態に遷移するように構成されていることを特徴とする請求項3に記載のリレーノード。 The state control unit is configured to start a predetermined timer when the connection release signal is transmitted by the transmission unit, and transition to an idle state after the predetermined timer expires. Item 4. The relay node according to item 3.
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