Handheld apparatus and method for determining the reliability of a network connection at a site
AssigneeHoneywell International Inc.
InventorRajat Sadana
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AssigneeHoneywell International Inc.
InventorRajat Sadana
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A method includes receiving wireless signals from a wireless network at a handheld device located at a specified site. The wireless signals are associated with a network connection at the specified site. The method also includes determining one or more metrics related to a reliability of the network connection at the specified site. In addition, the method includes determining that a class of application or device is supported by the network connection using the one or more metrics. The one or more metrics could include signal strength, bandwidth, latency, average number of channels available, number of routing elements visible, and/or average latency. Determining that the class of application or device is supported by the network connection could include determining that each of the one or more metrics is suitable for the class of application or device based on a criticality of the class of application or device.
A method comprising:
A handheld device comprising:
A handheld device comprising:
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