METHOD AND SYSTEM OF PROVIDING IP-BASED PACKET COMMUNICATIONS IN A UTILITY NETWORK

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20160165564A1
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15040422

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A wireless communication system and method include a plurality of nodes that are part of a wireless local area network (LAN), and a plurality of access points connected to the wireless LAN and at least one wide area network (WAN). At least one of the nodes registers with at least two of the access points, and, for each of the access points with which that node registers, obtain a unique network address corresponding to that access point, such that the node obtains a plurality of unique network addresses each respectively associated with a corresponding one of the access points with which the node registers. The node can receive a message from an external network device via multiple routes through the WAN and the wireless LAN. Each of the multiple routes respectively corresponds to one of the unique network addresses obtained by the node.

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ITRON NETWORKED SOLUTIONS INC2111 N MOLTER ROAD LIBERTY LAKE WA 99019

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
PACE, James San Francisco, US 29 713
RAMASASTRY, Jay San Jose, US 17 376
VASWANI, Raj Portola Valley, US 64 2678

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