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Method and System for Providing Communication Between Several Nodes and a Master

  • US 20080267159A1
  • Filed: 06/20/2005
  • Published: 10/30/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/18/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for communication between several nodes and a master in a communication network, whereina first group of nodes, which are inside a coverage area of the master is assigned a first group of time slots;

  • a second group of nodes, which are outside the coverage area of the master but inside the coverage area of a node in said first group, is assigned a second group of time slots;

    said first group of time slots being arranged after said second group of time slots in an information period, so that information sent from a node in the second group of nodes during the second group of time slots is received by a nod in the first group of node and retransmitted to the master during said first group of time slots, so that the information is received by the master during a single information period;

    the method comprisingadding address information by each node during said retransmission by said node.

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