ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,464,391, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Building Robotics Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"System and method for monitoring a sensor network" was invented by Jun Gao (Saratoga, Calif.), Mustafa Mohamad (Kitchener, Canada) and Mohammadali Khazen (Toronto).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for monitoring a sensor network are described. The system includes multiple sensors and an upstream device, and the sensors are paired in turn as transmitting and receiving sensors. The sensors collecting signal strength data for each sensor pair corresponding to beacons transmitted and received by the sensors. The upstream device generates...