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Real-time location system for selectively coordinating operative wireless communications protocols when ranging between supporting nodes

US11877233B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 23, 2023
Grant dateJan 16, 2024
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Expiry dateMar 23, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W48/20
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided are a system and method for selectively coordinating operations of wireless communications nodes according to a plurality of included wireless communications protocols. Such selective coordination encompasses transitioning transmit and receive windows to be operable according to a respective protocol depending upon the occurrence of a ranging operation, whereas the transitioning is targeted at conserving energy consumption.

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