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OPTIMIZATION PROCESS AND SYSTEM FOR A HETEROGENEOUS AD HOC NETWORK

  • US 20130301462A1
  • Filed: 07/19/2013
  • Published: 11/14/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/31/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for finding an optimum network for a requester of bandwidth, comprising:

  • a device to identify available bandwidth lenders and existing networks within a vicinity of the requester;

    a selector unit to select an optimization technique for completing a task of the requester;

    a calculator to calculate, for a plurality of network options, a value for completing the requester'"'"'s task according to the optimization technique; and

    a selection device to select the optimum network from the calculated values,wherein the network options include a heterogeneous ad hoc network composed of a peer-to-peer ad hoc network and a multiplexed ad hoc network in which the requester communicates directly with the bandwidth lenders via a local wireless communication protocol.

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