Patent ID: 11871268
Assignee: MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 17:
18. A user apparatus in a communication system including the user apparatus, and a base station, the base station including a plurality of distributed units (DUs) capable of wirelessly communicating with the user apparatus, and a central unit (CU) connected to the plurality of the DUs, the user apparatus comprising:
a processing circuitry configured to:
report, to the CU, a measurement result regarding a downlink reference signal,
wherein the measurement result is used by the CU to determine a DU to be used for wireless communication with the user apparatus, and
status information is transmitted from at least one DU of the DUs to the CU, in response to request information from the CU, status information indicates a number of user apparatuses connected to the at least one DU.