Patent ID: 9301255
Filing Date: 2016-03-29
CPC Classification: H04L,H04W,Y02D

Claim Text:
1. A wireless communication device comprising: a wireless communication circuitry for not performing transmission in a non-transmission region of a resource block and for performing transmission in a transmission region of the resource block, the transmission region being a rest of the resource block excluding the non-transmission region of the resource block, the resource block being assigned from among a plurality of resource blocks arranged in a grid pattern on a time axis and a frequency axis, and a resource allocation being performed for each of the plurality of resource blocks, the non-transmission region being set at a boundary with an adjacent resource block in a time direction or a frequency direction, wherein the non-transmission region is set such that the transmission region of the resource block does not contact with another transmission region of the adjacent resource block, or the non-transmission region and another non-transmission region of the adjacent resource block are set such that all of the boundary between the resource block and the adjacent resource block is contacted by either the non-transmission region or the another non-transmission region of the adjacent resource block.