Shadow access point for hierarchical tree network using 802.11 infrastructure nodes in fire detection systems and other systems

SM Mandiganal, PS Gonia, SD Huseth - US Patent 10,412,783, 2019 - Google Patents
A system includes first and second access points. Each access point includes one or more
802.11 wireless radios configured to communicate with a wireless node. The first and …

Hierarchical tree network using TDMA protocol with 802.11 infrastructure nodes for fire detection systems and other systems

SM Mandiganal, PS Gonia, SD Huseth - US Patent 9,380,638, 2016 - Google Patents
A system includes multiple nodes, where each node includes one or more 802.11 wireless
radios. The nodes are arranged in a hierarchical tree structure in which one or more nodes …

Wi-Fi mesh fire detection system

S Huseth, P Gonia, AG Berezowski… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A Wi-Fi mesh fire detection system and methods therefor are provided. The
system can include a plurality of access points, where each access point in the plurality of …

Systems and methods for upgrading firmware in multiple devices of a wireless fire detection system

PV Kumar, GJ Gangadharam - US Patent 10,313,850, 2019 - Google Patents
Abstract Systems and methods for upgrading firmware in multiple devices of a connected
system are provided. Some systems can include a plurality of system devices in a mesh …

Access point synchronization in Wi-Fi fire detection systems

S Huseth, P Gonia, AG Berezowski… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
Systems and methods of backup battery support for switches and access points in fire
detection systems are provided. Methods can include identifying a communications time …

Systems and methods for building fire detection

CE Trivelpiece, RC Hall Jr, TC Gamroth - US Patent 10,441,832, 2019 - Google Patents
A fire detection and suppression system includes a wireless mesh network and a controller.
The wireless mesh network includes of a plurality of wireless mesh nodes distributed …

System and method to improve emergency response time

C Simpson, T Najibi, M Kadoshnikov, C Buck… - US Patent …, 2020 - Google Patents
There is described a fire detection/notification system for detecting a weapons discharge
comprising a network and a control panel. The network includes multiple wireless devices …

Wireless fire system with idle mode and gateway redundancy

A Frison, D Merli, D Polito - US Patent 9,264,161, 2016 - Google Patents
A method and apparatus that includes the steps of providing a plurality of wireless nodes
including at least one parent node and at least one child node, a control panel sending …

Method for configuring a wireless fire detection system

A Frison, D Merli, D Polito - US Patent 10,523,510, 2019 - Google Patents
There is provided a method for configuring a plurality of network devices of a wireless fire
detection system com prising a configuration device, a gateway device wirelessly …

Field optimized, configurable wireless fire system

S Bansal, G Sharma, VS Kore… - US Patent 8,553,664, 2013 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A method and apparatus are provided for setting up a fire alarm system.
The method includes the steps of coupling a user interface to a wireless fire detection …