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Power distribution system communication system and method

  • US 20090129376A1
  • Filed: 09/07/2007
  • Published: 05/21/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/15/2006
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. In a power distribution system having distributed source, switching and load components, hereinafter nodes, each node having communication capability, a communication protocol associated therewith for affecting message communication between the nodes, the protocol comprising:

  • determining relative to each node family nodes, wherein the designation for each family node includes an address and a location indicator;

    initiating a route request from a source node to a destination node, the route request including the address of the destination node and the location indicator for the destination node; and

    unicasting the route request to a family node of the source node based upon the location indicator.

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