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Sensor network management

US8427309B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 8, 2009
Grant dateApr 23, 2013
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/38
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed are methods and apparatuses for managing other apparatuses. In certain aspects, an apparatus for managing other apparatuses includes a processing system configured to receive one or more reports from the other apparatuses, and to send a message to at least one of the other apparatuses, wherein the message instructs the at least one of the other apparatuses to configure at least one parameter that controls when the at least one of the other apparatus sends a report to the apparatus.

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