MUMBAI, India, April 10 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411072567 A) filed by Landis+Gyr Technology, Inc., Alpharetta, U.S.A., on Sept. 25, 2024, for 'a method and associated device for use in a wireless network.'
Inventor(s) include Sandeep Kumar; Saurabh Jain; and Shobhit Kumar Singh.
The application for the patent was published on April 10, under issue no. 15/2026.
According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A new method is disclosed for use by a device as part of a wireless network for maintaining a list of other nodes in the wireless network which that device communicates with (also known as a neighbour list). The method comprises: receiving a request from a first node; and searching for a replaceable node in the list of other nodes in the wireless network which that device can currently communicate with which is eligible for replacement. A decision as to whether node in the list of other nodes is eligible for replacement is based on criteria which include: (a) a category of messages that the device has exchanged with the current nodes in the list and/or (b) a time since a last successful message was exchanged with the current nodes. If the criteria are met, the method further comprises removing the replaceable node which is eligible for replacement and replacing it with the first node."
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