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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2017

Filed:

Jun. 27, 2014
Applicants:

Danu Tjahjono, Dublin, CA (US);

Wenge Ren, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Amalavoyal Narasimha Chari, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Balaji Rajavelu, Milpitas, CA (US);

Inventors:

Danu Tjahjono, Dublin, CA (US);

Wenge Ren, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Amalavoyal Narasimha Chari, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Balaji Rajavelu, Milpitas, CA (US);

Assignee:

ABB Inc, Cary, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04H 20/72 (2008.01); H04W 4/06 (2009.01); H04W 76/00 (2009.01); H04L 12/18 (2006.01); H04W 88/16 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04H 20/72 (2013.01); H04L 12/189 (2013.01); H04W 4/06 (2013.01); H04W 76/002 (2013.01); H04W 88/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems, methods and apparatuses for supporting broadcast traffic through a wireless mesh network are disclosed. One method includes obtaining broadcast listening information of a broadcast listening access node, wherein the broadcast listening information includes an identifier of the broadcast listening access node, and a broadcast identifier of the broadcast listening device. The method further includes obtaining broadcast sourcing information of a broadcast sourcing access node, wherein the broadcast sourcing information includes an identifier of the broadcast sourcing access node, and a broadcast identifier of the broadcast sourcing device. The method further includes providing broadcast listening information of the broadcast listening access node to the broadcast sourcing access node upon determining the broadcast identifier of the broadcast sourcing device matches the broadcast identifier of the broadcast listening device.


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