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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2011
Applicants:
Sun-san Choi, Gangneung-si, KR;
Tae-yun Chung, Gangneung-si, KR;
Lae-jeong Park, Gangneung-si, KR;
Inventors:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 3/06 (2006.01); H04J 1/16 (2006.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention is to provide a method and apparatus for multiplexing a sync node and a gateway of a wireless sensor network, which is capable of allowing communication of the wireless sensor network to be normally performed by multiplexing paths of the sync node and the gateway of the wireless sensor network even in the case where any one of the sync node and the gateway abnormally operates and by transmitting upstream data and downstream data through a path selected among the duplexed paths according to characteristics of the wireless sensor network.