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Digraph network superframes

  • US 7,420,980 B1
  • Filed: 06/13/2005
  • Issued: 09/02/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/27/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of assigning cells in a superframe using digraph link information in a network of nodes comprising:

  • determining a total number of desired digraph links in a network of nodes wherein a digraph link is a directional link specifying routing information at a first node between the first node and a second node, and wherein the network of nodes includes a plurality of nodes each with a plurality of digraph links;

    selecting a superframe size at least large enough to accommodate the total number of desired digraph links; and

    assigning each desired digraph link to a cell in the superframe wherein each cell in the superframe specifies a synchronized time and frequency communication plan.

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