WO2002104061A1 - Cellular communication apparatus and channel capture method - Google Patents
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- the present invention relates to a mobile communication device and a channel acquisition method applied to a mobile communication system based on a code division multiple access (CDMA) method.
- CDMA code division multiple access
- CDMA Code Division Multiple Access
- Spread spectrum is broadly divided into direct spreading (DS) and frequency hopping (FH).
- DS direct spreading
- FH frequency hopping
- PN signal pseudo noise
- a carrier is modulated using a PN signal (pseudo noise) code whose bit rate is larger than the information rate to be communicated, and the frequency is spread and transmitted.
- PN signal pseudo noise
- the interference component and noise superimposed on the transmission path can be removed by spectrum spreading.
- a mobile terminal such as a mobile phone applicable to the CDMA system sets a channel for transmitting information before transmitting (calling), receiving (incoming), and transmitting / receiving a message, and captures the set channel. Start. And captured channel configuration information, Thailand Acquisition timing information and synchronize with the timing of the captured channel.
- FIG. 1 is a flowchart for explaining details of a conventional channel acquisition procedure.
- any of the existing channels A and B is initialized. Then, try to capture on the initially set channel. For example, if channel A is initialized, try to capture channel A.
- the channel is reset to a channel different from the initially set channel, that is, channel B (ST11), and an attempt is made to capture channel B (ST12).
- step ST 13 After attempting to capture the reconfigured channel B, the process proceeds to step ST 13 to determine whether the configured channel B can be captured. This determination is made based on parameters such as the identification number of the base station and the received electric field strength.
- step ST13 If it is determined in step ST13 that channel B could not be captured, it is determined that channel capture has failed (ST14).
- step ST 13 if channel B can be captured in step ST 13 and a valid message can be received at the channel switching destination specified in the channel list message, the standby operation without system loss (ST 15) Move to
- the mobile terminal may not be able to capture a channel with a high electric field strength, and in rare cases may acquire a so-called inappropriate channel with a low electric field strength.
- channel B is reset in step ST11, and channel B has been acquired.
- channel B since channel B has been captured, a valid message cannot be received at the channel switching destination specified by the channel list message, and the system is lost (ST16).
- the present invention has been proposed in view of the above-described situation, and can capture an inappropriate channel and capture an appropriate channel even in the case of a system loss.
- An object is to provide a mobile communication device and a channel capturing method.
- the present invention relates to a portable communication device for transmitting and receiving a code division multiple access (CDMA) signal to and from a base station connected to a public communication network, a wireless communication means for transmitting and receiving the CDMA signal, and a transmission signal for transmitting and receiving the CDMA signal.
- a baseband modulation / demodulation means for modulating / demodulating data up to and a control means for controlling transmission / reception of the CDMA signal. If the set channel cannot be acquired, the control means tries to acquire the set channel a specified number of times. The channel setting is changed only when the overhead message has not been obtained.
- the present invention also provides a radio communication unit for transmitting and receiving a code division multiple access (CDMA) signal to and from a base station connected to a public communication network, and a baseband modulation and demodulation unit for modulating and demodulating a CDMA signal to be transmitted and received to a transmission signal.
- CDMA code division multiple access
- FIG. 1 is a flowchart for explaining a conventional channel acquisition procedure of a portable communication device.
- FIG. 2 is a diagram showing a block configuration diagram of a mobile terminal to which the present invention is applied.
- FIG. 3 is a flowchart for explaining the channel acquisition procedure of the mobile terminal to which the present invention is applied.
- FIG. 2 is a block diagram of the mobile terminal 1.
- the mobile terminal 1 includes an antenna 11, an antenna duplexer 12, a radio transmission unit 13, a radio reception unit 14, a local oscillator 15, and a baseband modulation / demodulation unit 16. , A CPU 17, a memory 18, an operation unit 19, and an audio processing unit 20.
- the antenna 11 is a shared antenna for transmitting and receiving CDMA signals to and from the base station, and is connected to the wireless transmitting unit 13 and the wireless receiving unit 14 via the antenna duplexer 12.
- the antenna duplexer 12 is composed of, for example, a dielectric filter, etc., in order to share the antenna 11 for transmission and reception of CDMA signals with the base station. One is connected to the antenna 11 and the other is connected to the antenna 11 It is connected to the wireless transmitter 13 and the wireless receiver 14. In some cases, the mobile terminal 1 does not use the antenna duplexer 12.
- Radio transmission section 13 frequency-converts the CDMA signal in the intermediate frequency band input from baseband modulation / demodulation section 16 to a radio frequency band, and outputs the result to antenna 11 via antenna duplexer 12.
- Radio receiving section 14 converts the frequency of the CDMA signal in the radio frequency band input from antenna 11 through antenna duplexer 12 to an intermediate frequency band, and outputs the result to baseband modem section 16. ⁇
- the wireless transmission unit 13 and the wireless reception unit 14 are each connected to a local oscillator 15 and are supplied with a local oscillation frequency signal used for frequency conversion.
- the modulating / demodulating unit 16 and the radio transmitting unit 13 and the radio receiving unit 14 It inputs and outputs CDMA signals to and from the unit 20, and performs processing such as spread spectrum, digital modulation and demodulation, multiplexing, information source coding, and channel coding.
- processing such as spread spectrum, digital modulation and demodulation, multiplexing, information source coding, and channel coding.
- CDMA signals For example, when transmitting a CDMA signal, the spread spectrum is performed by A / D converting the transmission signal input from the voice processing unit 20 and multiplying by a PN code.
- a CDMA signal is received, only a signal having the same bit sequence as the multiplied PN code is extracted, demodulated into a transmission signal, and output to a sound processing unit 20. This makes it possible to remove interference components and noise superimposed on the transmission line by spreading the spectrum during demodulation.
- the CPU 17 is connected to the baseband modulation / demodulation unit 16 and performs signal input / output control and the like.
- the CPU 17 is connected to the memory 18 to read and execute a program stored in the memory 18.
- the memory 18 is, for example, a flash memory and stores data at a specified address. Also, this memory 18 stores a program that defines the priority of the channel to be attempted to be captured, a channel capturing procedure described later, and the like.
- the operation unit 19 includes a power switch, dial keys, buttons for setting various functions, and the like, and is operated by a user.
- the audio processing unit 20 is connected to the baseband modulation / demodulation unit 16 and performs audio coding / combination processing and amplification of audio input / output via a microphone and a speaker.
- a channel for transmitting information is initialized before calling (outgoing), incoming call (incoming), or sending / receiving a message.
- any of the existing channel A and channel B is initialized. Then, try to capture for the initially set channel. For example, if channel A is initialized, try to capture channel A.
- step ST23 After attempting to capture the reconfigured channel B, the process proceeds to step ST23 to determine whether the configured channel B can be captured. This determination is made based on parameters such as the identification number of the base station and the received electric field strength.
- step ST23 If it is determined in step ST23 that channel B could not be captured, it is determined that channel capture has failed (ST24).
- step ST23 it is determined that channel B has been captured, and if the system is not lost, the operation shifts to a standby operation (ST25).
- channel B when the electric field strength of channel A is small and the electric field strength of channel B is large, channel B can be captured.
- the correction step ST27 includes a counter. This counter sets the initial value to 0 and adds 1 to the value of the counter each time it enters the capture step and outputs it. That is, the numerical value output from the counter indicates the number of times the system has shifted to the correction step ST27 due to a system loss.
- the value of the counter is equal to or more than the specified number of times. 2)
- the overhead messages required for waiting (messages specifying system information and access methods of mobile terminals, etc.) have not been acquired.
- the acquisition channel is set to the initially set channel A only when both the conditions 1) and 2) are satisfied, and the process proceeds to step ST22 to perform the acquisition attempt. Also, set the counter value to the initial value.
- step ST22 on the channel (channel B in the present embodiment) set at the time of system loss, and capture is performed. Try. In such cases, the number of counters No corrections are made to the values.
- the specified number of times set in the counter can be set arbitrarily in a range of 2 or more times. ⁇ Even if the initially set channel A fails to be captured and channel B with low electric field strength is captured, the value of the counter remains Attempts to acquire channel B continuously until the specified number of times. If the system is lost due to this continuous acquisition attempt, the acquisition is attempted again on channel A under certain conditions.
- the mobile terminal 1 to which the present invention is applied is particularly effective in the following points.
- the mobile terminal 1 to which the present invention is applied has the same sequence from power-on to the system loss ST 26 as that of the prior art, but the standby operation is performed only by adding the capture step ST 27. It is possible to improve the probability of the transfer. That is, since only the minimum necessary steps need to be added, the above effects can be easily obtained without significantly changing the framework of the program.
- the mobile terminal 1 to which the present invention is applied is not limited to the above embodiment.
- the above channel acquisition procedure can be applied not only after the power is turned on but also when a channel needs to be reacquired for some reason.
- the portable communication device has a large electric field strength. This is particularly effective when a channel fails to be acquired and the electric field strength is reset to a so-called inappropriate channel, and the inappropriate channel can be acquired.
- the channel can be reset to a channel having a large electric field strength.
- it is possible to increase the probability that a transition to a standby operation can be made by acquiring an appropriate channel.
- the mobile communication device can improve the probability of transition to the standby operation only by adding the correction step. That is, since only the minimum necessary steps need to be added, the above effects can be easily obtained without drastically changing the framework of the program.
- the channel acquisition method when the acquisition failure of a channel with a high electric field strength fails, the channel is reset to a so-called inappropriate channel with a low electric field strength, and the inappropriate channel can be acquired. It is especially effective for In such a case, even if the system lost due to the inability to receive a valid message due to the capture of an inappropriate channel, after trying to capture the inappropriate channel for the specified number of times, the Can be reset to a larger channel. This can increase the probability of transitioning to a standby operation by capturing an appropriate channel. In addition, it is possible to avoid the inconvenience of continuing system loss while being set to an inappropriate channel.
- the probability of transition to the standby operation can be improved only by adding the capturing step. That is, since only the minimum necessary steps need to be added, the above effects can be easily obtained without drastically changing the framework of the program.
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