RESOURCE MANAGEMENT WITHIN A PARTICIPANT OF A WIRELESS-COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK

摘要

A participant for a wireless-communications network, comprising digital signal processing means for performing digital signal processing operations on communications signals received at, or to be transmitted from, the participant, a schedule of sequences of digital signal processing operations to be performed by the digital signal processing means and specifying the times at which the sequences are to be performed, an update list of updates that need to be applied to the schedule and a controller for determining the content of the updates, wherein the digital signal processing means is arranged to check, upon completion of each of the sequences, the update list for an update that is due to be applied to the schedule.