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Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2024

Filed:

Dec. 18, 2023
Applicant:

Samsara Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventor:

Kevin Russell Coates Lloyd, San Carlos, CA (US);

Assignee:

Samsara Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 43/16 (2022.01); G16Y 10/75 (2020.01); G16Y 40/10 (2020.01); H04L 43/0811 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 43/0811 (2013.01); G16Y 10/75 (2020.01); G16Y 40/10 (2020.01); H04L 43/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method performed by an Internet of Things (IoT) device is disclosed. The method includes connecting to an access point of a network, transmitting data to a management server via the access point according to a first schedule, wherein the management server is separate from the access point, receiving a configuration parameter from the management server via the access point, wherein the configuration parameter defines a second schedule that is different from the first schedule, and responsive to receiving the configuration parameter transmitting data to the management server via the access point according to the second schedule, wherein the second schedule was determined by the management server such that when the IoT transmits data to the management server according to the second schedule, a number of connections with the access point by IoT devices that occur at a same time does not exceed a threshold number of connections.


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