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Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2018

Filed:

Oct. 14, 2016
Applicant:

Virtuosys Limited, Bath and North East Somerset, GB;

Inventor:

Timothy James Speight, Monmouthshire, GB;

Assignee:

Virtuosys Limited, Bath and North East Somerset, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 64/00 (2009.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01); H04W 40/24 (2009.01); H04W 84/18 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 40/246 (2013.01); H04W 64/003 (2013.01); H04W 84/042 (2013.01); H04W 84/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

A wireless remote communication unit for communicating with a cellular network node and other wireless remote communication units is described. The wireless remote communication unit comprises: at least one receiver configured to receive first messages using a first technology from at least one other wireless remote communication unit and configured to receive second messages using a second technology from the cellular network node; at least one transmitter configured to transmit first messages using the first technology to at least one other wireless remote communication unit and configured to transmit using the second technology to the cellular network node; and a processor coupled to the at least one receiver and the at least one transmitter and arranged to configure the wireless remote communication unit as a router to support mesh network communications using the first technology based on, at least in part, information obtained from the received first messages from at least one other wireless remote communication unit.


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