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Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2022

Filed:

Dec. 11, 2017
Applicant:

Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Kyoji Hirata, Tokyo, JP;

Akira Kamei, Tokyo, JP;

Yumiko Okuyama, Tokyo, JP;

Toru Yamada, Tokyo, JP;

Masahiro Serizawa, Tokyo, JP;

Masashi Shimoma, Tokyo, JP;

Satoshi Hasegawa, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/021 (2018.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04M 3/487 (2006.01); H04M 11/06 (2006.01); H04W 48/16 (2009.01); H04L 67/303 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/021 (2013.01); H04L 67/303 (2013.01); H04M 3/487 (2013.01); H04M 11/06 (2013.01); H04W 48/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed is an information processing apparatus for reducing the waste of power consumption in an IoT system, comprising a position information obtainer that periodically obtains position information of a data collection device, and position information of a relay device that relays communication between the data collection device and a base station, and a controller that controls measurement of a signal strength between the data collection device and the relay device, based on the position information of the data collection device and the position information of the relay device.


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