ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,402,062, issued on Aug. 26.
"Mesh gateway network and method" was invented by Marco Bonig (Dortmund, Germany), Carsten Brinkschulte (Berlin) and Daniel Hollos (Berlin).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a forest fire early detection system comprising a mesh gateway network having a network server, a plurality of first gateways, a second gateway and a plurality of end devices, wherein the first gateway communicates directly with other gateways and end devices of the mesh gateway network only and the second gateway communicates with the network server, and a corresponding method for performing forest fire early detectio...