Patent ID: 9014750
Filing Date: 2015-04-21
Classification: H04B,H04W

Abstract:
1. A wireless communication device that communicates with a base station, comprising: a plurality of terminals each comprising an antenna element and an RF circuit, one of said plurality of terminals being a master terminal and at least one remaining terminal being a slave terminal, wherein each said slave terminal is configured to be connected to said master terminal by an interface that comprises at least a high-frequency transmission path, wherein said master terminal further comprises a control unit and a MIMO processor to which said RF circuit is connected, wherein said control unit is configured to control said MIMO processor, said RF circuit of said master terminal, and said RF circuit of each said slave terminal and to cause said MIMO processor to execute MIMO reception processing based on an RF signal that is received by said antenna element of said master terminal and an RF signal that is received by said antenna element of each said slave terminal and transmitted to said master terminal by way of said high-frequency transmission path, wherein said master terminal further comprises: wherein each said slave terminal further comprises: