Patent ID: 8249519

Claim:
A method for managing a first communication device following modification of at least one reception condition for signals in a communication system, which communication system includes a plurality of communication devices including the first communication device, wherein the method is executed by the first communication device and comprises: detecting at least one modification of the reception conditions for signals in the communication system; determining an instant at which at least one second communication device will have detected the at least one modification of the reception conditions for the signals; varying a parameter of the first communication device in response to the modification of the reception conditions, the variation being effected at a time determined based on the determined instant; sending in a first time interval of a transmission cycle, information representative of the reception conditions for signals received by the first communication device; and receiving information representative of the reception conditions for signals received by the at least one second communication device from the at least one second communication device in at least one second time interval of the transmission cycle.