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Systems and methods to support data privacy over a multi-hop network

US11632672B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 30, 2019
Grant dateApr 18, 2023
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2209/805
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A multi-hop mesh network includes a root network device and a first network device. The first network device is configured to establish a first direct wireless connection with the root network device and negotiate a first shared secret key with the root network device. The multi-hop network further includes a second network device configured to establish a second direct wireless connection with the first network device and negotiate a second shared secret key with the first network device.

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