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Route discovery based piconet forming

  • US 20040196784A1
  • Filed: 04/19/2004
  • Published: 10/07/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/06/1999
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. In an ad-hoc network wherein data packets are sent from a source node to a destination node via an established route, a source node comprising:

  • logic configured to request route discovery between the source not and a destination node;

    logic configured to determine whether said request for route discovery between the source node and the destination node over existing network connections fails; and

    logic configured to establish a route between the source node and the destination node by forming one or more new connections if it is determined that said request for route discovery between the source node and the destination node over existing network connections fails.

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