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INTELLIGENT NETWORK SENSOR SYSTEM

  • US 20160254844A1
  • Filed: 02/27/2015
  • Published: 09/01/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/27/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A network sensor system comprising:

  • a radio-frequency (RF) emitter;

    a first sensor tag includinga transmitter,an energy harvesting unit operable to convert incident RF energy to direct current (DC) including RF energy from the RF emitter and RF energy from one or more ambient sources,a storage unit operable to store recovered DC power,one or more sensors for sensing and logging data,a controller coupled to the energy harvesting and storage units, the one or more sensors and the transmitter, to communicate data in the form of a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) advertising packet using energy previously harvested and stored by the energy harvesting and storage unit; and

    a first device to receive the BLE advertising packet.

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