Patent ID: 8565330

Claim:
A wireless communication system in which a base station transmits, to a plurality of user terminals, frames comprising first pilot symbols common to the plurality of user terminals, control symbols conveying control information used for data channel demodulation, and data symbols conveying information bits, wherein the base station comprises: an allocating portion that allocates the first pilot symbols and second pilot symbols specific to each user terminal besides the first pilot symbols within a frame; a control information generation portion for generating control information indicating whether the second pilot symbols are transmitted from the base station or not; and a transmitter that transmits the first pilot symbols, the second pilot symbols and the control information within the frame; and each of the user terminals comprises: a receiver that receives the frame transmitted from the base station, wherein the base station further comprises a motion velocity acquisition portion which acquires the motion velocity of a user terminal, and the allocating portion allocates the second pilot symbols besides the first pilot symbols according to the motion velocity of the user terminal.