Patent ID: 8792925

Claim:
A mobile station for wirelessly communicating with a base station, the mobile station comprising: a storage unit for storing determination information for determining whether or not one or more of a plurality of applications that requires wireless communication is being executed and operation information defining a preset condition for each of the plurality of applications, the preset condition indicates whether or not each of the plurality of applications is to either maintain a logical connection when the mobile station is in an out-of-service state or disconnect a logical connection when the mobile station is in the out-of-service state; and a processor for, when detecting out-of-service state, determining each of the plurality of applications being executed on the basis of the determination information, determining, for each of the one or more of the plurality of applications being executed, whether or not an application is to maintain a logical connection or disconnect a logical connection when the mobile station is in the out-of-service state on the basis of the operation information, when determining that an application is to disconnect a logical connection when the mobile station is in the out-of-service state, disconnecting the logical connection for that application, and when determining that an application is to maintain a logical connection when the mobile station is in the out-of-service state, maintaining the logical connection for that application and trying to wirelessly connect to the base station.