1. A method comprising:
receiving a configuration message at a mobile station, the configuration message including rate information for radio transmission and an indicator corresponding to an effective radio block for the rate information;
coding a current radio block via a speech encoder and a channel encoder of the mobile station wherein coding via the channel encoder occurs prior to coding via the speech encoder;
configuring the speech encoder and the channel encoder with the rate information after coding the current radio block; and
coding the effective radio block with the rate information via the speech encoder and the channel encoder.
2. The method of claim 1, further comprising configuring the speech encoder and the channel encoder during time frames for the current radio block.
3. The method of claim 2, further comprising configuring a speech decoder and a channel decoder of the mobile station during time frames for the effective radio block.
4. The method of claim 1, wherein the rate information comprises a new rate for the radio transmission.
5. A method comprising:
receiving a configuration message from a network at a communication device;
configuring a channel codec and a vocoder of the communication device based upon the configuration message according to a priority so that the channel codec and the vocoder operate in synchronization wherein the priority comprises configuring the channel codec and the vocoder in an uplink direction during time frames of a current communication block before a downlink direction, the configuration in the downlink direction being done during time frames of a next communication block; and
scheduling channel encoding of the current communication block to occur prior to the configuring in the uplink direction, wherein rate information of the configuration message is to take effect for next the communication block.
6. The method of claim 5, further comprising scheduling the configuring in the uplink direction upon receipt of a frame interrupt for the current communication block.
7. The method of claim 6, wherein the frame interrupt comprises the first frame interrupt for the current communication block.
8. The method of claim 5, further comprising scheduling the configuring in the downlink direction after receipt of a frame interrupt for the next communication block.
9. The method of claim 8, further comprising configuring in the downlink direction after decoding the current communication block.
10. The method of claim 9, further comprising decoding the next communication block via the channel codec and the vocoder after configuring in the downlink direction.
11. The method of claim 8, wherein the frame interrupt comprises the last frame interrupt for the next communication block.
12. The method of claim 5, wherein the configuration message comprises an adaptive multi-rate message to change a source rate of transmission via the communication device.
13. A mobile station comprising:
an input device to receive voice information from a user;
a digital signal processor (DSP) coupled to the input device to encode the voice information into a radio block, the encoded radio block being speech encoded and channel encoded, wherein the DSP is to prioritize configuration of the speech encoding and the channel encoding to synchronize the speech encoding and the channel encoding; and radio frequency (RF) circuitry coupled to the DSP, wherein the DSP is to process a rate configuration message received from a network, the rate configuration message including a transmission rate and an effective radio block indicator to identify a selected radio block on which the transmission rate is to take effect, wherein the DSP is to configure the speech encoding and the channel encoding during time frames for a first radio block, the first radio block to be transmitted prior to the selected radio block.
14. The mobile station of claim 13, wherein the DSP and the RF circuitry are at least in part integrated within the same integrated circuit.
15. The mobile station of claim 13, wherein the DSP is to configure speech decoding and channel decoding during time frames for the selected radio block.
The claims below are in addition to those above.
All refrences to claim(s) which appear below refer to the numbering after this setence.
1. A control system for a wind power plant, comprising:
sensor means for sensing measurement values to be used for direct or indirect quantification of the current loading or stress, or both, of the turbine occurring depending on the local and meteorological conditions, and
downstream of said sensor means, an electronic signal processing system operative to the effect that the power reduction required in the optimized condition of the wind power plant will be restricted to obtain optimum economical efficiency under the current operating conditions, both in cases of wind in the range of the nominal wind velocity and in cases of high wind velocities.
2. The control system according to claim 1 wherein the wind power plant is designed for blade adjustment in the direction of the feathered pitch (pitch-type plant).
3. The control system according to claim 1 wherein the wind power plant is a stall or active stall plant.
4. The control system according to claim 1 wherein the wind power plant is designed for variable-speed operation or for at least two fixed operating speeds.
5. The control system according to claim 1 wherein the measurement values monitored by said sensor means include one or a plurality of the values of the operating data from the group including the rotor speed, the generator speed, the electric power, the generator rotational moment, the blade angle, the blade angle adjustment rate, the wind velocity and the wind direction.
6. The control system according to claim 1 wherein the measurement values monitored by said sensor means include accelerations in the rotor blades andor the nacelle andor the tower.
7. The control system according to claim 1 wherein the measurement values monitored by said sensor means include stretching on representative points of the components (e.g. the blade roots, rotor shaft, the nacelle base, the base of the tower) or deformations in elastic bearings.
8. The control system according to claim 1 wherein the measurement values monitored by said sensor means include data of the wind field in or before the rotor plane.
9. The control system according to claim 1 wherein the measurement values monitored by said sensor means include measurement data from other wind power plants supplied via a network.
10. The control system according to claim 1 wherein, using a signal processing system, the measurement values monitored by said sensor means are processed into actual spectra (online rainflow counting) or actual distribution functions.
11. The control system according to claim 1 wherein, using a signal processing system, damages of the components are computed from the actual spectra.
12. The control system according to claim 1 wherein, using a signal processing system, desired spectra or desired distribution functions are computed from externally supplied data on the economy of the turbine.
13. The control system according to claim 1 wherein, using a signal processing system, current energy generating costs (Online Cost Of Energy COE) are computed from the evaluated externally supplied data.