Method of determining the topology of a network of objects
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1. A method of determining the topology of a network comprising:
- (a) transmitting a signal comprised of a sequence of bursts of packets formed of orthogonal signals, (b) monitoring devices in said network including the destination device for reception of said signal, and (c) defining a sequence of devices within the network by sensing a sequence of reception of said signal in said devices from the source device toward the destination device.
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A method of determining the topology of a network comprising: transmitting a signal comprised of a sequence of bursts of packets formed of orthogonal signals, monitoring devices in the network including the destination device for reception of the signal, and defining a sequence of devices within the network by sensing a sequence of reception of the signal in the devices from the source device toward the destination device.
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1. A method of determining the topology of a network comprising:
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(a) transmitting a signal comprised of a sequence of bursts of packets formed of orthogonal signals, (b) monitoring devices in said network including the destination device for reception of said signal, and (c) defining a sequence of devices within the network by sensing a sequence of reception of said signal in said devices from the source device toward the destination device. - View Dependent Claims (2)
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