Methodology to program sensors into collaborative sensing groups
US7937167B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 12, 2006 |
| Grant date | May 3, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 6, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W84/18
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Embodiments of the invention employ a distributed algorithm to enable sensor nodes in a sensor network to adaptively self-configure into sensor clusters to provide a desired higher-level functionality.
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