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(11) EP 2 136 593 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
11.06.2014 Bulletin 2014/24

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
23.04.2014 Bulletin 2014/17

(21) Application number: 09007977.3

(22) Date of filing: 18.06.2009
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04W 52/24(2009.01)
H04W 52/14(2009.01)
 H04W 52/32(2009.01)
H04W 52/34(2009.01)

(54)

Base station and mobile communication method

Basisstation und mobiles Kommunikationsverfahren

Station de base et procédé de communication mobile

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(30) Priority: 18.06.2008 JP 2008159800

(43) Date of publication of application:
23.12.2009 Bulletin 2009/52

(73) Proprietor: NTT DOCOMO, INC.
Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 100-6150 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • Nagato, Rie
    Toyko 100-6150 (JP)
  • Ishikawa, Yoshihiro
    Toyko 100-6150 (JP)

(74) Representative: HOFFMANN EITLE 
Patent- und Rechtsanwälte Arabellastrasse 4
81925 München
81925 München (DE)


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