Multi-channel, multi-modulation, multi-rate communication with a radio transceiver

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8995361
APP PUB NO 20130121263A1
SERIAL NO

13366758

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Techniques for communicating via a control channel, determining a particular data channel based on the communicating, and transferring data via the particular data channel are described. One or more messages are communicated via the control channel between first and second nodes. The one or more messages may indicate a particular data channel from multiple data channels that may be utilized to transfer data between the first and second nodes. The one or more messages may also indicate a modulation technique and/or data rate that may be implemented on the particular data channel. The one or more messages may be utilized to determine the particular data channel that will be utilized to transfer the data. The first and second nodes may switch to the particular data channel based on the determination and transfer the data via the particular data channel.

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  • ITRON GLOBAL SARL

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bartier, Jerome Montrouge, FR 48 476
Mainaud, Bastien Ris-Orangis, FR 14 174
Monier, Fabrice Bry sur Marne, FR 55 628
Nguyen, Viet-Hung Saint-Mande, FR 29 278
Popa, Daniel Paris, FR 16 145
Van, Wyk Hartman Montloius sur Loire, FR 32 423

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