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Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2016

Filed:

Mar. 17, 2011
Applicants:

Carsten Schlipf, Gaeufelden, DE;

Joern Schimmelpfeng, Herrenberg, DE;

Stefan Bergstein, Boeblingen, DE;

Inventors:

Carsten Schlipf, Gaeufelden, DE;

Joern Schimmelpfeng, Herrenberg, DE;

Stefan Bergstein, Boeblingen, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04B 7/185 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0886 (2013.01); H04L 41/0813 (2013.01); H04L 41/30 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, machine-readable media, and systems are provided for self-organization of a satellite grid. One method for self-organization of a satellite gridincludes receiving, with a first satellite-, a list of a plurality of managed nodes---------, receiving, with the first satellite-, rules, calculating a first claim score for a particular one of the plurality of managed nodes-and the first satellite-according to the rules, comparing the first claim score with a second claim score for the particular node-and a second satellite-that is managing the particular node-, and claiming management of the particular node-based on the comparison.


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