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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 29, 2004
Jeffrey T. Eschbach, Hoffman Estates, IL (US);
Kabe Vanderbaan, Chicago, IL (US);
Jeffrey T. Eschbach, Hoffman Estates, IL (US);
Kabe Vanderbaan, Chicago, IL (US);
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Abstract
A controller () registers () a first number of channels; registers () a first number of clients (); determines () a set of client groups a set of client groups and categorizing the registered clients into the client groups; and for each client group in the set, assigns () a corresponding subset of the registered channels; and communicates () the corresponding subset to each registered client therein. A RCD () registers () with the controller (); and receives () a subset of the registered channels, the subset corresponding to a client group. In this manner, a RCD discovers a subset of channels in a network () to which it can subscribe that is appropriate for its resources and/or capabilities.