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Patent Inventor Names
Brendan Hall0
Harald Angelow0
Kevin R. Driscoll0
Matthias Wachter0
Date of Patent
January 18, 2011
0Patent Application Number
109939100
Date Filed
November 19, 2004
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
Method and systems of transmission schedule enforcement in a hub-based network is provided. Method includes receiving guardian messages from one or more of a plurality of nodes, implementing a voting function, voting the received guardian messages using the voting function, and when a clear winner of the received guardian messages is detected, enabling a port indicated by the clear winner to propagate. The guardian messages are received outside of TDMA communications. The guardian messages contain information pertaining to the next slot or slots to transmit.
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