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Data collection method, system, and computer product

US9813932B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 2, 2015
Grant dateNov 7, 2017
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Expiry dateNov 1, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W84/18
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A data collection method of a system that transmits and receives data by respective communications apparatuses among plural communications apparatuses performing multihop communication, includes suspending transmission of data obtained from a second sensor, a communications apparatus among the plural communications apparatuses suspending the transmission by the second communications apparatus when contents of data obtained from a first sensor of a first communications apparatus among the plural communications apparatuses and contents of data obtained from the second sensor of a second communications apparatus among the plural communications apparatuses are equivalent.

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