Apparatus and method for setting multi-path
US7961710B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 13, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jun 14, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 26, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L45/24
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus is provided for setting multiple paths between wireless nodes of an ad-hoc network including a source node, a relay node and a destination node that receives a message from the source node via the relay node. The multi-path setting method and apparatus includes receiving previous hop address information, and determining whether a wireless node that receives the previous hop address information is included in an insulating region, based on the previous hop address information.
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