Wireless mesh network
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1. A network, comprising:
- network nodes, the network nodes arranged in network neighborhoods, the network nodes in the network neighborhoods configured for over-the-air communication with one another, and;
neighborhood access points configured for over-the-air communication with the network nodes in the network neighborhoods, the neighborhood access points coupled to a backhaul, a subset of the network nodes configured to not be in communication with the neighborhood access points to provide a private network.
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Abstract
Method and apparatus for providing a wireless mesh network and network node are described. More particularly, a network having network node neighborhoods is described. A node comprises a multi-sectored antenna and a transceiver controller. Nodes are configured for installation without antenna pointing and without pre-coordination with the network. Software architecture for the node is also described.
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1. A network, comprising:
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network nodes, the network nodes arranged in network neighborhoods, the network nodes in the network neighborhoods configured for over-the-air communication with one another, and; neighborhood access points configured for over-the-air communication with the network nodes in the network neighborhoods, the neighborhood access points coupled to a backhaul, a subset of the network nodes configured to not be in communication with the neighborhood access points to provide a private network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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