Patent ID: 11867534
Assignee: SONY GROUP CORPORATION
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 5:
6. The data processing method according to claim 1, comprising:
for each sensor, receiving further signals from that sensor indicative of respective further values of the parameter periodically measured by that sensor, the further measurements of the sensors being interleaved with each other in time at respective ones of a plurality of further successive times; wherein, for each sensor:
if the latest measured value of the parameter is different to a previous measured value of the parameter, the further signal indicative of the latest measured value of the parameter comprises the latest measured value of the parameter, and
if the latest measured value of the parameter is within a predetermined threshold of the previous measured value of the parameter, the further signal indicative of the latest measured value of the parameter comprises an indicator indicating that the latest measured value of the parameter is the same as the previous measured value of the parameter.