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Method and system for using selected bearer channels

  • US 8,718,555 B2
  • Filed: 11/10/2006
  • Issued: 05/06/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/10/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for using one or more bearer channels for one or more wireless nodes, comprising:

  • initiating communication among a plurality of wireless nodes, the plurality of wireless nodes comprising a node and one or more neighbor nodes;

    establishing an adaptive channel operable to communicate a plurality of messages through an ad hoc network between the node and the one or more neighbor nodes;

    independently selecting one or more bearer channels in each wireless node;

    notifying the one or more neighbor nodes of the one or more selected bearer channels using the adaptive channel; and

    communicating between the node and the one or more neighbor nodes over the one or more selected bearer channels, wherein when the node has data to send to a one-hop neighbor of the one or more neighbor nodes, a one of the bearer channels of the one-hop neighbor is selected for a handshake and data exchange with the one-hop neighbor.

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