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DEVICE AND METHOD FOR BALANCED AD-HOC NETWORK FORMATION

  • US 20180331940A1
  • Filed: 07/06/2018
  • Published: 11/15/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/07/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for obtaining a balanced Ad-hoc network formation, the method comprising:

  • receiving 702 at least one metric information from at least one other device;

    calculating 704 at least one path cost of at least one neighbouring device, selected from one or more devices in an Ad-hoc network, according to the metric information received;

    selecting 706, if the path cost of neighbouring device is minimum, the neighbouring device as a parent device; and

    switching 708 the parent device based on selection and based on an amount of workload, wherein a current parent device of the device is switched to the parent device if the path cost of parent device is minimum as compared to a path cost of the current parent device, and the amount of workload of the parent device is less as compared to the amount of workload of the current parent device.

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