Method for testing links in a wireless network
First Claim
1. A method for testing links in an adhoc wireless network, the adhoc wireless network comprising a plurality of nodes linked together using a communication route, the method comprising the steps of:
- triggering a link test requirement of a link between a first node and a second node in the adhoc wireless network; and
performing the link test by the first node sending one or more test packets using one or more link test parameters directly from the first node to the second node irrespective of the communication route.
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Abstract
A method for testing links in a adhoc wireless network 100 is disclosed. The adhoc wireless network 100 comprises a plurality of nodes 305,310,315,320 linked together using a communication route 345. The method comprising the steps of triggering a link test requirement of a link 340 between a first node 305 and a second node 320 in the adhoc wireless network 100; and performing the link test by the first node 305 sending one or more test packets using one or more link test parameters directly from the first node 305 to the second node 320 irrespective of the communication route 345.
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1. A method for testing links in an adhoc wireless network, the adhoc wireless network comprising a plurality of nodes linked together using a communication route, the method comprising the steps of:
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triggering a link test requirement of a link between a first node and a second node in the adhoc wireless network; and
performing the link test by the first node sending one or more test packets using one or more link test parameters directly from the first node to the second node irrespective of the communication route. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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