400 results about "Mesh networking" patented technology

A method for secure onboarding to a closed mesh network in which a camera-equipped device scans a QR code embedded in a durable physical carrier (e.g., adhesive bandages, photographs, ID cards) to extract an access credential, configuration profile, or secure URL that automatically configures the device for network access, authenticates the device to the mesh without manual credential entry or transmission of plaintext credentials over insecure channels, and establishes end-to-end encrypted communications between network nodes; the method supports cryptographically random, single-use or time-limited credentials with periodic refresh to prevent replay, encoding of VPN / WireGuard or proprietary configuration profiles, substantially real-time onboarding (e.g., under five seconds), optional multi-factor verification (biometric or PIN), immediate initiation of secure messaging, voice / video or data sessions upon onboarding, audit logging for compliance and revocation based on detected unauthorized activity, and covert or overt embedding of QR codes in environment-resistant carriers for emergency, disaster response, first responder, or covert deployment, with the QR code rendered unreadable or deactivated after successful onboarding to prevent credential reuse.

A decentralized mesh-network platform provides real-time governance, supervision, and audit of large-language-model persona agents in regulated environments such as healthcare. Each computing node hosts processor circuitry, memory, a network interface, and an integrated suite comprising a User-Prompt Interface, Metadata Filter & Enrichment Engine, Persona Role Constructor, Policy Constraint Engine, gating logic module, Supervisor Review Interface, Session Memory Governance Module, Audit Logging Subsystem, cryptographically linked audit ledger, and Fallback Control Module. Devices communicate over a peer-to-peer channel, exchange role-switch tokens, and merge local ledgers into a composite audit graph when connectivity returns. The architecture supports continuous compliance and resilient operation across institutional boundaries, network partitions, and device failures, enabling conversational interaction with heterogeneous medical data while maintaining rigorous credential lineage, policy oversight, and forensic traceability.

A system includes a network node device operable to dynamically connect to different networks and different types of networks based on factors including latency and noise levels in each network. The system allows for low power transmission of data packets as well as obfuscation of transferred data packets by splitting packets for a single file across multiple nodes in a mesh network, where the mesh network then recombines the signals to externally convey the data. The system leverages the use of LoRa communication across one or more networks to communicate critical data, such as location data for particular devices, at long ranges with minimized risk of detection.

This disclosure provides methods, devices and systems for wireless positioning. An example method includes determining a first received signal strength indicator (RSSI) signature, the first RSSI signature including a respective RSSI associated with each access point (AP) of a first plurality of APs, where the first plurality of APs form at least a portion of a mesh network of APs, comparing the first RSSI signature with each reference RSSI signature of a first plurality of reference RSSI signatures, each reference RSSI signature of the first plurality of reference RSSI signatures including a respective RSSI associated with each AP of the first plurality of APs, and identifying a first position of the wireless STA based on the comparing of the first RSSI signature.

A package storage device with a monitoring and security system that utilizes motion and sensors to provide secure package delivery and validation. Also having the ability to automate the delivery process with secure communications and encrypted codes to create a hands-free delivery system. This storage device has the capability of capturing photos and metadata to enhance security and forensics. It can be connected to a cloud-based system that enables ease of interface and security connectivity in a mesh format.

A system is provided for a self organizing and self correcting autonomic peer to peer network for processing resource transfers. In this regard, the system may restructure the P2P mesh network based on the changes in participating devices within the P2P network, such as when the P2P network is divided into clusters or when clusters merge together. In such embodiments, each cluster may comprise a designated primary device and / or a hub device for processing incoming network requests. The primary device may query the other devices within the cluster for updates and broadcast the updates to each of the other devices within the cluster. The updates may then in turn be stored on each of the devices within the cluster within the distributed register, where the various network requests from the devices may be processed by the hub device of the cluster.

A Quantum Transceiver Antenna (QTA) is described which is a scalable, thin-film, bi-synchronous, multifrequency resonance antenna, made up of a layered matrix of antenna pixels of uniform size and shape, with voids and nulls in its pattern. On the QTA, electromagnetic signals gain coherence as toroidal geometries, that function as tunable, electromagnetic lenses, to simultaneously resolve and concentrate gain in the full spectrum of radio frequency signals. QTA transceives both particles and waves, and operates using quantum principles, including quantum tunneling whereby solid materials appear invisible, enabling non-line of sight communications, imaging, detection, Q-Tricity, immunity to multipath interference, and ground planes. One QTA replaces disparate antennas in a cell phone / electronic device and operates wirelessly with space-based platforms and terrestrial networks, plug and play, with low impedance, less power, at magnitudes of gain only possible using quantum principles. QTA is frequency dynamic providing mesh networks, IOT, Edge, AI connectivity, and emergency response interoperability solutions.

Systems, methods, and articles for a portable power case are disclosed. The portable power case is comprised of at least one battery and at least one PCB. The portable power case is operable to supply power to a transceiver. The portable power case is operable to be charged using a DC power source (e.g., solar panel, wind turbine, water turbine). A plurality of portable power cases, DC power sources, and transceivers are operable to form a mesh network.

The invention discloses a primary and secondary unmanned aerial vehicle cluster scheduling method and system, and relates to the technical field of unmanned aerial vehicle cluster cooperative control. The invention aims to solve the problems of single control architecture, unreasonable resource allocation, unstable coordination and high missing rate of the existing master-slave system. The core of the technical scheme is to construct a three-layer framework of'an air mother machine-two types of son machines-ground terminals', schedule AI crossing machines / high-speed crossing machines according to a preset multiple of a target number, dynamically distribute tasks in combination with a target priority, and support switching between'single-rack accurate throwing 'and'multi-rack batch launching'; cooperative interaction between the master machine and the slave machine is realized through MESH networking and magnetic attraction interface double links, and a whole-process closed loop of target detection, instruction issuing, state returning and missing network target blocking is formed. The task coverage efficiency is improved by more than two times, the response delay is smaller than or equal to 100 ms, the missed interception rate is smaller than or equal to 5%, the resource waste rate is reduced by 60%, and the method can be widely applied to scenes such as defense interception and safety prevention and control and meets diversified task requirements.

A communications node includes an apparel item in the form of a backpack attachment that includes a panel, first and second arms extending therefrom. An antenna element and A / V hub may be affixed to an arm. The attachment may include a communications device and battery. A control circuit may be communicatively coupled to the antenna element, the A / V hub, the communications device, and the battery. The A / V hub may demountably and communicatively couple to an audio / video source. The control circuit may establish a mesh network with computing devices. The antenna element may include a graphene polymer conductive composition. The graphene may form a three-dimensional percolated network within the polymer matrix. The apparel item may include a multilayered material that reflect RF radiation generated by the antenna element away from the apparel item. The layer may include a conductive material. The layer may include a foam.

Apparatuses, methods, and systems for client steering in mesh networks are disclosed. A first access point (AP) of a network sends a quality of service (QoS) data packet to a client device. A received signal strength indication (RSSI) of the client device is captured using the QoS data packet. A distance between the AP and client device is determined using a Wi-Fi round trip time. A time and day of week is determined. Using machine learning, a second AP is identified for steering the client device to, based on the RSSI, the distance, and the time and day of week. A machine learning model is trained to steer each client device to a respective AP for increasing a throughput of the network based on features extracted from client behavior of the client devices. The second AP is connected to the client device.

This invention provides an adaptive network management system for mesh networks, utilizing advanced wake-up mechanisms that include AI-driven predictive algorithms, adaptive transmission protocols, multi-layer verification processes, and device-specific wake-up profiles. The system is designed to improve network efficiency, reduce latency, and enhance energy management by selectively waking up devices based on real-time conditions, predefined schedules, or a combination of both. This system is applicable to a variety of fields, including military communications, industrial automation, and smart grids, where reliable and efficient network management is critical.

A radio device is provided that includes a housing having a lower surface, the housing including a radio frequency integrated circuit (RFIC). The radio device includes a plurality of millimeter wave (mmW) radios in electronic communication with the processor via the RFIC, the plurality of mmW radios detachably positioned at different locations on the housing of the radio device, each mmW radio of the plurality of mmW radios configured to establish a mmW connection with one or more nodes in a mesh network. The radio device includes a connection having a fastener positioned on the lower surface of the housing of the radio device. The radio device is removably coupled with a pole via the connection, the pole housing a second radio device including a cellular radio, the second radio device connects with the processor, via a connection to the RFIC included in the housing of the radio device.

A mm wave radio communication mesh network comprises a wireless node apparatus comprising a plurality of wireless modems (103) and a configuration controller (307) arranged to perform a node configuration arranged to configure the wireless modems (103) as access point wireless modems or non-access point wireless modems. A detector (309) detects if a beam direction for a first wireless modem is proximal to an extreme of a beam direction interval supported by the first wireless modem. If so, a configuration controller (307) proceeds to perform a node configuration to configure a second wireless modem as an access point wireless modem or a non-access point wireless modem depending on the configuration of the first wireless modem. This may allow the second wireless modem to be ready to support the communication if the link with the first wireless modem fails. The approach may improve the formation of an efficient mesh network.

The invention provides a 5G and Mesh networking-based power consumption information acquisition method, system and terminal, and the method is applied to the power consumption information acquisition system, and comprises the steps: enabling an intelligent acquisition terminal to automatically scan through a wireless Mesh module after the intelligent acquisition terminal is powered on so as to access a current optimal target Mesh relay node, obtaining to-be-transmitted power consumption data, and transmitting the to-be-transmitted power consumption data to the target Mesh relay node according to an optimal path algorithm; calculating to obtain an optimal path to the 5G-Mesh hybrid gateway, wherein the optimal path comprises at least one Mesh relay node including the target relay node; and according to the optimal path, sending the to-be-transmitted power consumption data to a next-hop Mesh relay node. The problem of signal blind areas in electricity utilization information collection is effectively solved, the communication reliability is improved, and meanwhile the system cost and the power consumption are reduced.

The application discloses a mobile cart for use in a hospital environment, and more particularly discloses a technique for equipping a mobile device with two different types of wireless communication devices, one of which is part of a mesh network, the mesh network may serve as a backup path to route data to the Internet. When the Wi-Fi connection fails or is weak, a mobile device, such as a mobile cart, may dynamically switch to a mesh network. This dual network approach enhances the reliability of data transmission, reduces the dependency on a single type of network, and ensures continuous operation, which may be important in certain environments, such as in a health care environment.

A wireless communication system includes a central cloud server that obtains a first type of telemetry information from a plurality of hybrid analog-digital repeater devices and a second type of telemetry information from a master wireless access point device and service wireless access point devices. The central cloud server determines one or more intra-node radio frequency (RF) beam parameters and one or more inter-node RF beam parameters for each of the plurality of hybrid analog-digital repeater devices based on the first type of telemetry information and the second type of telemetry information, causes the plurality of hybrid analog-digital repeater devices to dynamically form a wireless backhaul mesh network among the master WAP device, the plurality of hybrid analog-digital repeater devices, and the one or more service WAP devices, and causes the plurality of hybrid analog-digital repeater devices to establish one or more analog data propagation paths in the wireless backhaul mesh network in one or more intermediate frequencies.

Techniques for equipping mobile devices with two different types of wireless communication devices, one of which is part of a mesh network that can serve as a backup path for transmitting data to the internet. The mobile devices, such as mobile carts, can dynamically switch to the mesh network if Wi-Fi connectivity fails or becomes weak. This dual-network approach improves data transmission reliability, reduces dependence on a single network type, and ensures continuous operation, which can be important in certain environments, such as healthcare settings.

A computer-implemented method for providing locating and exposure monitoring includes receiving data indicating a safety event and a first location from a first device and receiving a second location from a second device. The method includes transmitting an alert and the data indicating the safety event to the second device when the second location is within a predetermined distance from the first location, wherein the second device relays the alert and / or a gas reading to at least one peer device in a mesh network joined by the second device.

This disclosure provides methods, devices and systems for load balancing access points (APs) in a mesh network. Certain aspects are directed to obtaining load information from each wireless device of a set of wireless devices, the load information being indicative of resource availability for each band available to each wireless device of the set. In some examples, the disclosure is directed to identifying a first band and a first wireless device of the set of wireless devices associated with the first band based on the first band having a highest level of traffic among bands available to the set of wireless devices.

One embodiment of the present invention provides a printer device, an item management device, and a control program for the item management device that output search results for RFID tags located far away that cannot be directly communicated with by the operating device alone. [Solution] The printer device according to the embodiment comprises a user interface, a wireless communication module, a printing unit, and a control unit. The user interface receives search information input from the user. The wireless communication module establishes a mesh network with multiple external devices. The printing unit prints information on paper. The control unit controls a tag reader or wireless communication module that receives information from nearby RFID tags to obtain search results based on the search information, and controls the printing unit to print the search results, for each node in the communication path from its own node to the terminal node of the mesh network.

At least one embodiment for reboot metric determination for access points includes in response to an access point completing a first reboot event: determining, by the access point, a first amount of time between completion of the first reboot event and completion of a prior reboot event; and transmitting, by the access point to one or more nodes of a mesh network, a reboot time metric based on the first amount of time.

A method of transmitting data in a mesh network of communication devices is described, the method being implemented by a given device of the mesh network provided with a processor. The method comprises: obtaining first data identifying a file, said file being obtainable in the form of a plurality of parts; obtaining second data identifying the parts; storing second data and file parts for transmission in the event of a request from another device in the mesh network; receiving a request from a device directly connected to the given device, said request identifying a searched element, and sending a positive response to the device whose request has been received if the searched element is one of the second data and the at least one file part stored by said given device. Another object is a communication device implementing the method.

This invention discloses a management system comprising access points, a plurality of expansion base devices, and a backend server. Each expansion base device includes an interface, a sensor, a wireless sensor network transceiver circuit, a wireless network transceiver circuit, and control circuitry. The interface is used to couple electronic devices. The sensor is used to measure values. The wireless sensor network transceiver circuit is used to receive and transmit data to other expansion base devices. The wireless network transceiver circuit is used to receive and transmit data to the access point. The backend server is communicatively connected to one or more of the access points and expansion base devices. The expansion base devices are interconnected to form a mesh network. The expansion base devices achieve efficient data transmission through the mesh network and wireless network.

The application discloses a star flash MESH networking device network access configuration method, device, system and medium, the method receives and analyzes the data information sent by the sub-device through scanning, and then quickly judges whether the data information is network access request information; when the data information sent by the sub-device is the network access request information, the network access process of the sub-device is executed, and the simple and efficient network access process of the sub-device is realized; the technical problems that the device network access time is long and the device network access efficiency is low in the related art, which exist in the device discovery, authentication, configuration and other multiple steps of the MESH networking device network access.

A self-organizing mesh network system is disclosed, comprising: at least one master node generating a timing reference signal; a plurality of regular nodes deriving time synchronization from the timing reference signal; and a wireless medium for communicating location and timestamp information among the plurality of regular nodes, The plurality of regular nodes may be configured to each use communicated location and timestamp information of nearby nodes to independently generate a location map of the nearby nodes. The plurality of regular nodes may be configured to accept an additional regular node. The plurality of regular nodes may be configured to allow a node of the plurality of regular nodes to exit the plurality of regular nodes. The plurality of regular nodes may each use communicated location and timestamp information of the plurality of regular nodes to independently generate a location map of each of the plurality of regular nodes.

A communication system includes a first edge device that obtains timing information at a first time instant from a radio access network (RAN) node or a central cloud server. The timing information is indicative of a unique system frame number or a sub-frame of the unique system frame number that is to be received at the first edge device. The first edge device detects the unique system frame number or the sub-frame of the unique system frame number at a second time instant. The first edge device executes a switching event in which a new communication link is established with a second edge device. The first edge device periodically checks whether the new communication link has a signal strength greater than a threshold to maintain a continuity in an uplink communication and a downlink communication between one or more user equipment (UEs) and the RAN node via the mesh network.

A system for gas monitoring at a facility includes a cooperative monitoring group of gas monitors, including a network of end points including at least one end point from each class selected from: a gas monitor class, each gas monitor comprising a gas sensing element and a wireless communication interface. a gas station class comprising a gas monitor physical interface, and a wireless communication interface, and a data manager class, each data manager comprising a wireless communication interface and an external communication interface. The cooperative monitoring group is configured to operate as a mesh network, and external communications of the cooperative monitoring group from end points of the gas station class and the gas monitor class are routed through end points of the data manager class. At least one gas monitor is configured to operate in an anchor mode, and configured to operate as a node in the mesh network.

Techniques for implementing an MDM platform with a P2P mesh network are disclosed. This MDM platform uses a dashboard to facilitate the control of the devices / peers in the P2P mesh network. This network includes: (i) a service, (ii) a first device, and (iii) a second device. The first device is connected to the service by way of a first P2P mesh network connection between the first device and the service. The second device is connected to the service by way of (i) a second P2P mesh network connection between the second device and the first device and (ii) the first P2P mesh network connection between the first device and the service. Data is transmitted using those connections. A dashboard displays the data. The dashboard can also be used to trigger MDM commands to any device in the P2P mesh network, including those that are not connected to the Internet.

The invention relates to the technical field of wireless communication, and discloses a design method for a broadband Mesh networking communication terminal radio frequency module, which comprises the following steps: designing the overall structure of the radio frequency module, and optimizing the design of a receiving link, a transmitting link and a transceiving logic control unit based on a radio frequency chip. The transmitting link adopts a preceding-stage, middle-stage and final-stage three-stage power amplification structure and is provided with graded power headroom, and the core is that the transmitting-receiving logic control unit takes a radio frequency chip as a core and synchronously controls the radio frequency switch of the receiving link and the amplifier bias of the transmitting link through an SPI (Serial Peripheral Interface) bus; the radio frequency module designed by the method is high in output power, low in noise, high in reliability and strong in anti-interference capability, can be used for realizing quick and reliable switching of transmitting and receiving states and frequency point selection of a frequency hopping filter, and is integrated with a circulator standing wave protection mechanism to effectively absorb reflection power and protect a power amplifier. The radio frequency module designed by the method is high in output power, low in noise, high in reliability and strong in anti-interference capability; the method is especially suitable for high-speed frequency hopping broadband Mesh ad hoc network communication terminals.