Method, apparatus and system for finding and selecting partners
US8902785B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 18, 2012 |
| Grant date | Dec 2, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 19, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W76/10
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Finding and selecting partners in a MiAN Cluster system is accomplished by a slave, a pairing request for requesting a pairing with a master to a server; receiving, by the slave, proximity information returned from the server based on the pairing request, the proximity information including information of working channels of a proximity interface of the master of the first kind, the master of the first kind being a master determined by the server according to the first geographical location and a geographical location of a master of the second kind previously obtained and supporting a clustering function where a distance between it and the slave meets a predetermined threshold; performing, by the slave, search on the corresponding channels according to the proximity information, and establishing a communication connection with the proximity interface of the master when a master is found.
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