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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2008
Philipp Blum, St. Niklausen, CH;
Berni Imfeld, Uster, CH;
Simon Künzli, Winterthur, CH;
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Abstract
A method determines a quality of a communication connection between a selected secondary station and a main station of a radio-operated multi-hop hazard reporting system. The method includes the determination of a value of a first parameter for the selected secondary station, the value of the first parameter is indicative of the connection security only between the selected secondary station and the main station. The method further includes a determination of a value of a second parameter for the selected secondary station, wherein the value of the second parameter is indicative of the connection security only between any directly adjacent secondary stations of the selected secondary stations and the main station, and a determination of the quality of the communication connection based only on the value of the first parameter and the value of the second parameter.