Patent ID: 11871222
Assignee: AMAZON TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 7:
8. The method of claim 7, wherein the periodic ping comprises a first time to live (TTL) value, and further comprising:
determining that the second device is communicatively coupled with the third device based at least in part on receipt of the periodic ping over the second peer-to-peer connection;
determining the first number of hops as a difference between a second TTL value and the first TTL value, the second TTL value predefined for the second device by the first device;
determining a first mesh network address of the second device and a second mesh network address of the third device; and
associating, in the data, the first mesh network address, the second mesh network address, and the first number of hops.