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METHOD, APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR LOW POWER DATA DELIVERY

  • US 20170041868A1
  • Filed: 08/07/2015
  • Published: 02/09/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/07/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • receiving, by an apparatus, wireless device discovery messages from one or more other wireless devices in a wireless network, each received wireless discovery message including a received hop count value indicating how many hops away from one or more central wireless devices, a respective one of the one or more other wireless devices is that sent the received wireless discovery message;

    memorizing, by the apparatus, a smallest hop count value indicated in the received wireless device discovery messages; and

    transmitting, by the apparatus, wireless device discovery messages including a transmitted hop count value of the apparatus, which is one greater than the smallest hop count value, indicating how many hops away the apparatus is from one or more central wireless devices.

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