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Multi-node communication system and method of requesting, reporting and collecting destination-node-based measurements and route-based measurements

  • US 7,738,859 B2
  • Filed: 03/08/2006
  • Issued: 06/15/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/10/2005
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of transmitting a message in a wireless mesh network, the method comprising:

  • receiving a message from a first wireless mesh point (MWP), that includes a source address of the first WMP, a destination address of a second WMP, a receiver address field that includes a first receiver address, a transmitter address field that includes a first transmitter address of the first WMP, and a value equal to the maximum number of next-hop addresses field;

    updating the message by decrementing the value equal to the maximum number of next-hop addresses, by updating the receiver address field in the message with a second receiver address, and by updating the transmitter address field in the message with the first receiver address; and

    transmitting the updated message to the second WMP.

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