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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2002
Filed:
Aug. 22, 1997
Yosef Mintz, Petach Tikva 49542, IL;
Paul Fenster, Petach Tikva, IL;
Other;
Abstract
A method of mapping (FIG. 10) a characteristic value of a plurality of remote stations ( ) each having a varying attribute affecting the characteristic value computed according to a predetermined procedure comprising: (a) assigning a plurality of transmission slots to each of the remote stations; (b) determining, by the respective stations, of their characteristic values; (c) initially broadcasting, by the respective stations, of their determined characteristic values in said plurality of transmission slots, said broadcast characteristic value having a first characteristic value resolution; and (d) subsequently broadcasting, by the stations, of their respective characteristic values in said plurality of transmission slots, said subsequent broadcasting having a finer characteristic value resolution relative to said previously broadcasted characteristic value having a first characteristic value resolution.