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AssigneeSTMicroelectronics S.r.l.
InventorsMatteo Varesio, Alessandro Lasciandare
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An embodiment is a method including receiving, by a first device via a mesh communication network, a first broadcast message over a first communication channel, the first broadcast message having a first hop count, receiving, by the first device via the mesh communication network, a second broadcast message over the first communication channel, and determining, by the first device, whether the second broadcast message is a consistent broadcast message as the first broadcast message, the determining including determining, by the first device, whether the first broadcast message has a same originator address as the second broadcast message, and determining, by the first device, whether the second hop count is larger than the first hop count.
A method of managing broadcast messages at a first node of a mesh communication network, the method comprising:
An apparatus for managing broadcast messages at a first node of a mesh communication network, the apparatus comprising:
A method of managing broadcast messages at a first node of a multi-level mesh communication network, the method comprising:
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