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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2008
Sayed-amr El-hamamsy, Calgary, CA;
Ronald Gerald Murias, Calgary, CA;
Sayed-Amr El-Hamamsy, Calgary, CA;
Ronald Gerald Murias, Calgary, CA;
SRD Innovations Inc., Calgary, CA;
Abstract
A wireless network is provided, that may comprise wireless sensor units organized in chains of wireless sensor units. Each wireless sensor unit may comprise plural sensors and at least a wireless transceiver connected to communicate by wires or wirelessly with the plural sensors. Each chain of wireless sensor units may include a terminal wireless sensor unit and intermediate wireless sensor units, each intermediate wireless sensor unit being configured to relay data along the chain of intermediate wireless sensor units towards the terminal wireless sensor unit. The terminal wireless sensor unit in each chain of wireless sensor units is adapted to communicate wirelessly with at least one backhaul unit of plural backhaul units; and the backhaul units are adapted to communicate with a central computer.