Patent ID: 8160100
Filing Date: 2012-04-17
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A mobile station apparatus using a plurality of Physical Resource Blocks (PRBs), into which a plurality of subcarriers consecutive in a frequency domain are divided, comprising: a reception unit configured to receive assignment information indicating Distributed Virtual Resource Blocks (DVRBs) or PRBs, that are allocated in either first allocation in which the DVRBs with the same number are allocated, the DVRBs with the same number being mapped to two of PRBs with a predetermined gap therebetween, or second allocation in which the PRBs are allocated in units of resource block groups (RBGs), into which the plurality of PRBs are grouped and each of which is a set of a predetermined number of consecutive PRBs, and receive data transmitted using the allocated DVRBs or PRBs; and a decode unit configured to decode the data based on the assignment information,