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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2013
Honeywell Intrnational Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC., Morristown, NJ (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus are provided, the method incorporating the steps of detecting other interfering wireless gateways of the security system, their frequency hopping pattern, their phase relative to a time reference and a dwell time relative to the time reference, selecting a channel set and a phase of operation for communicating with a plurality of sensors relative to the time reference using frequency hopping based upon the detected frequency hopping pattern, the phase and dwell time of the other wireless gateways, communicating with the plurality of sensors and periodically comparing its phase of operation with the phase of the other interfering wireless gateways and adjusting its phase based upon the comparison with the phase of the other interfering wireless gateways.