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Communication with receiving stations according to their geographical status

US8588125B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 25, 2012
Grant dateNov 19, 2013
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Expiry dateJun 25, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L12/1854
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for communicating with a receiving station and a system for implementing the method. The system includes the receiving station. A geographical area is divided into at least two geographical cells. Each cell is a unique geographical region within the geographical area. Each cell is associated with one and only one unique joining address of at least two joining addresses. A totality of joining addresses in a joining message consisting of the one and only one unique joining address to which each cell is associated. The joining message is an IP unicast message including the at least two joining addresses.

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