This disclosure describes techniques and apparatuses for wakeup beacons for mesh
networks, which often permits nodes of a mesh network to save power when operating in a …

In embodiments of the present invention improved capabili ties are described for configuring
a constant powered mesh network node to control a configuration of an intermittently …

Methods and apparatus for implementing power saving in mesh nodes include transmitting
a receive window start frame prior to each awake period. The receive window start frame is a …

In embodiments of the present invention improved capabilities are described for associating
a first node in a mesh network with a communication type; activating the first node at a …

Quality of service for mesh networks is described. In embodiment (s), communication data
can be prioritized as priority data and/or non-priority data for communication from a source …

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Various embodiments provide improved mesh networks with properties that address various
shortcomings of current mesh network implementations. At least some embodiments are …

Various embodiments provide improved mesh networks with properties that address various
shortcomings of current mesh network implementations. At least some embodiments are …

In embodiments of the present invention improved capabilities are described for using a
node in a mesh network to perceive a plurality of channels within a mesh network; selecting …

The disclosure generally relates to using directionality to reduce flooding in a wireless mesh
network. In an aspect, a node of the wireless mesh network receives a message for a …