METHOD FOR LINK QUALITY ESTIMATION IN A WIRELESS NETWORK
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1. Method for link quality estimation in a wireless network,characterized in that nodes of said wireless network perform the steps ofsending packets to other nodes,monitoring all packets received from other nodes being located within their communication range, andcalculating sent-received ratios with respect to other nodes and deriving thereof a link quality towards the respective nodes.
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Abstract
A method for link quality estimation in a wireless network, is characterized in that nodes of the wireless network perform the steps of sending packets to other nodes, monitoring all packets received from other nodes being located within their communication range, and calculating sent-received ratios with respect to other nodes and deriving thereof a link quality towards the respective nodes.
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1. Method for link quality estimation in a wireless network,
characterized in that nodes of said wireless network perform the steps of sending packets to other nodes, monitoring all packets received from other nodes being located within their communication range, and calculating sent-received ratios with respect to other nodes and deriving thereof a link quality towards the respective nodes.
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