Communication method among a source device, a destination device and a relay device
US8908550B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 7, 2011 |
| Grant date | Dec 9, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 27, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W84/047
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A communication method of a source device according to an embodiment includes detecting a status of a first link directly connected from the source device to a destination device or a status of a second link connected from the source device to the destination device via a relay device, selecting any one of the first link and the second link based on a result of the detection, and transmitting data using the selected link.
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