METHOD OF RESOURCE CONTROL IN A WIRELESS NETWORK

摘要

A method of wireless resource control for use in a wireless user terminal, t he method comprising the steps of: a storing a user utility function which give s a user utility value (U) for the user terminal as a function of one or more wireless resources, and price per unit of the or each wireless resource usag e; b) receiving an indication of the price per unit of wireless resource usage over a wireless link from another wireless terminal; and c) calculating a ra te of wireless resource usage using the indicated price per unit of wireless resource usage as an input to the user utility function such that the user utility value (U) is maximised.