KR Banks - US Patent 8,035,491, 2011 - Google Patents
The present invention generally pertains to systems and meth ods for communicating messages in wireless networks. In one exemplary embodiment, a wireless sensor network …
CJM Liang, L Luo, NAB Priyantha, J Liu - US Patent 8,022,822, 2011 - Google Patents
Systems and methods that provide for collection of sensor data in a wireless network with a dynamically changing struc ture. A data collection protocol exploits the self-awareness …
P Basu, JK Redi - US Patent 8,175,016, 2012 - Google Patents
Abstract Systems, methods and computer readable media consistent with the present invention address this and other needs by providing mechanisms for minimizing an energy …
ProQuest Dissertations Page 1 Energy-efficient Information Collection and Dissemination in Wireless Sensor Networks by Zhigang Chen A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the …
T Wark, R Jurdak - US Patent App. 13/265,800, 2012 - Google Patents
0002. In the relevant research literature, the thrust of energy management has been directed toward adjustment of the sampling frequency to conserve energy. For instance, US Pat. No …
C Wang, T Wang - US Patent 8,315,519, 2012 - Google Patents
The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for transmitting signals in communication networks. More particularly, systems and methods for transmitting sig nals in …
B Tran - US Patent App. 11/741,894, 2007 - Google Patents
0003. Sensor networks are a means of gathering infor mation about the physical world and then, after computa tions based upon these measurements, potentially influenc ing the …
Z Quan, S Cui - US Patent App. 13/856,377, 2013 - Google Patents
The present invention comprises methods and systems of a network of sensor devices to monitor environmental conditions. Each sensor device is capable of acquiring …
PD Koskan, CB Swope - US Patent 8,509,923, 2013 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND First responders and other public safety professionals, as well as military and government emergency response person nel, provide relief services within …