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Communication and message route optimization and messaging in a mesh network

US8144596B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 21, 2008
Grant dateMar 27, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 6, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY04S20/30
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system facilitate communications between an unassociated device and a server via a mesh network and a wide area network. The method may include receiving transmissions from candidate proxy devices, wherein each candidate proxy device is associated with a mesh network. The method may include selecting a proxy device from the candidate proxy devices. The method may include communicating with a server via the proxy device and the associated mesh network.

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