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Data transmission path setting apparatus and method for ad-hoc network

US8270416B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 26, 2005
Grant dateSep 18, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 3, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/16
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A communication method for a mobile communication system having a node for sending data to a gateway via neighboring nodes and gateways for sending the data from the nodes to an Internet network, and for setting a path for data transmissions between a gateway and a node, including: transmitting via the gateway a message including path information and a prefix; and setting a path for sending data to the node that sent the message, when a node that received the message, directly or via another node, has the data to be sent to the gateway; and sending the data via the set path.

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