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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2023
Signify Holding B.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Lei Feng, Shanghai, CN;
Jaya Karthik, Bangalore, IN;
SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A method of transmitting a block of data to node devices in a network is disclose. The network comprises a plurality of operatively interconnected node devices, each node device supports both long range communication and short range communication. The method comprises the steps of: receiving, by at least one node device selected for receiving the block of data, at least a part of the block of data via long range communication: receiving, by other node devices via long range communication, an indication to receive the at least part of the block of data via short range communication: transmitting, by the at least one selected node device, the at least part of the block of data to other node devices via short range communication; and receiving, by one of the other node devices, the at least part of the block of data via short range communication.