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Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2011

Filed:

Dec. 20, 2006
Applicants:

Yunjung Yi, St. Louis, MO (US);

Vicraj T. Thomas, Golden Valley, MN (US);

George L. Wright, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Inventors:

Yunjung Yi, St. Louis, MO (US);

Vicraj T. Thomas, Golden Valley, MN (US);

George L. Wright, Albuquerque, NM (US);

Assignee:

Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of routing packets in an ad-hoc network is provided. The method determines a hop count for a route. Then, a redundancy value is calculated based on the hop count. A plurality of packets containing identical payload information is then sent down a number of routes equal to the redundancy value.


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