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Wireless transceiver management system and method

  • US 20080266081A1
  • Filed: 04/26/2007
  • Published: 10/30/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/26/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of managing data communications in a wireless security system, comprising the steps of:

  • a) transmitting a wireless message from a wireless security device;

    b) receiving the wireless message by at least two wireless transceivers;

    c) for each wireless transceiver that receives said wireless message;

    i) analyzing the received wireless message to generate received signal strength indication data;

    ii) sending, via a wired connection to a control panel, a digital data message comprising at least some data from said received wireless message and said received signal strength indication data;

    d) the control panel receiving each digital data message sent from the wireless transceivers and analyzing the received signal strength indication data from each received digital data message to determine which wireless transceiver generated the highest received signal strength indication data;

    e) designating data exchange responsibility to the wireless transceiver determined to have generated the highest received signal strength indication data; and

    f) indicating, to the wireless transceiver determined to have generated the highest received signal strength indication data, that said wireless transceiver has been designated with data exchange responsibility with said wireless security device.

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