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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2022

Filed:

Sep. 21, 2018
Applicant:

Wirepas Oy, Tampere, FI;

Inventors:

Florean Curticapean, Tampere, FI;

Hannu Hirvi, Tampere, FI;

Ville Kaseva, Tampere, FI;

Assignee:

WIREPAS OY, Tampere, FI;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 72/08 (2009.01); H04W 8/00 (2009.01); G06K 19/07 (2006.01); H04B 17/318 (2015.01); H04L 5/00 (2006.01); H04W 52/24 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 8/005 (2013.01); G06K 19/0723 (2013.01); H04B 17/318 (2015.01); H04L 5/0053 (2013.01); H04W 52/24 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed is a wireless communication system, including one or more monitoring devices and one or more asset tag devices. The one or more monitoring devices are configured to: transmit a beacon frame on at least one first communication channel and listen to the second communication channel. The one or more asset tag devices are configured to: scan at least one first communication channel to receive at least one beacon frame; select a monitoring device; switch to the second communication channel indicated in the beacon frame; and initiate communication with the selected monitoring device on the second communication channel. The selected monitoring device is further configured to communicate with the one or more asset tag devices on the second communication channel. Also disclosed are discovery methods, an asset tag device and a monitoring device for the wireless communication system.


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