US 12,255,726 B2
Communication control device, computer-readable storage medium, system and control method
Akihiko Tajika, Saitama (JP)
Assigned to SoftBank Corp., Tokyo (JP)
Filed by SoftBank Corp., Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Sep. 17, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/478,801.
Application 17/478,801 is a continuation of application No. PCT/JP2020/002940, filed on Jan. 28, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 2019-051181 (JP), filed on Mar. 19, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0060248 A1, Feb. 24, 2022
Int. Cl. H04B 7/185 (2006.01); H04W 16/28 (2009.01); H04W 84/06 (2009.01)
CPC H04B 7/18504 (2013.01) [H04B 7/18506 (2013.01); H04W 16/28 (2013.01); H04W 84/06 (2013.01)] 24 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A communication control apparatus configured to control communication of a flying body configured to form a wireless communication area by applying a beam toward ground to provide wireless communication service for at least one user terminal in the wireless communication area, the communication control apparatus comprising:
an inner area forming unit configured to form an inner wireless communication area having a radius of about 100 km or shorter; and
an outer area forming unit configured to form, on an outer side of the inner wireless communication area, an outer wireless communication area constituted by at least one outer peripheral cell,
wherein the at least one outer peripheral cell has a radius of about 50 km or shorter, and
wherein the radius of the at least one outer peripheral cell is smaller than the radius of the inner wireless communication area.