Patent ID: 11885644
Assignee: nan
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 16:
17. A wireless sensing system, comprising:
a first tape node configured to operate within a hostile environment, the first tape node comprising a substrate configured to support electronic components and having:
(a) a first portion comprising a first fraction of a length of the substrate and supporting electronic components and a first wireless communications device configured to operate within an ambient environment;
(b) a second portion comprising a second fraction of the length of the substrate and supporting electronic components configured to operate within a hostile environment; and
(c) a flexible connecting portion comprising a remaining fraction of the length of the substrate and configured to physically connect the first portion and the second portion; and

a second tape node configured to operate within ambient conditions, the second tape node comprising a second wireless communications device configured to receive transmissions from the first wireless communications device, wherein
the hostile environment comprises environmental conditions outside of recommended operating conditions (ROC) for one or more of the electronic components of the first portion of the first tape node.