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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2023
Itron, Inc., Liberty Lake, WA (US);
Fabrice Monier, Bry sur Marne, FR;
Jerome Bartier, Edinburgh, GB;
Yacine Khaled, Meudon, FR;
Imad Jamil, Beynes, FR;
Khalid Maallem, Meudon, FR;
Samuel De Vals, Louveciennes, FR;
ITRON, INC., Liberty Lake, WA (US);
Abstract
Various embodiments disclose techniques for time-multiplexing multiple listening schedules and physical layer modes that include a first node listening, using a first physical layer mode, for a first network discovery signal; in response to not detecting the first network discovery signal, listening, using a second physical layer mode, for a second network discovery signal; and in response to detecting the second network discovery signal transmitted by a second node using the second physical layer mode, establishing a connection with the second node using the second physical layer mode.