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System and method for networking a plurality of nodes

US7269506B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 26, 2003
Grant dateSep 11, 2007
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Expiry dateJul 3, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W40/244
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for networking a plurality of nodes is disclosed. A network of data devices having data representations of connectivity, network node position, and/or position topologies is also disclosed, wherein the network may be self-configuring and the network nodes spatially addressable. In another embodiment, a unique form of signal acquisition assistance intrinsic in the signal structure may also be used. A data positioning device capable of operating as a node in a network of the present invention is also disclosed.

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