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WIRELESS DATA BUS

  • US 20080013502A1
  • Filed: 02/08/2007
  • Published: 01/17/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/08/2006
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A wireless device for use with a plurality of wireless nodes that includes a controller node, said wireless device comprising:

  • a wireless transceiver for wirelessly communicating with the plurality of wireless nodes;

    a processor system; and

    memory storing a neighbor table, said memory also storing code which when executed on the processor causes the wireless device to initiate a discovery process during which the wireless device discovers neighbor nodes with which the wireless device establishes wireless communication links, identifies the discovered neighbor nodes in the neighbor table, and for each identified neighbor in the neighbor table indicates whether the corresponding link has an active status or a parked status, wherein the wireless device uses links having active status to send communications and does not use links having parked status to send communications.

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