Patent ID: 9515691
Filing Date: 2016-12-06
CPC Classification: G06Q,H04B

Claim Text:
1. In a system that communicates a pollution information message in a wireless network that comprises wireless pollution communication devices, a wireless pollution detector device comprising: a pollution detector configured to monitor and detect pollution events, the pollution detector further configured to generate pollution information signals containing information relating to detected pollution events; a wireless transceiver having a unique identification code and being electrically interfaced with the pollution detector, wherein the wireless transceiver is configured to wirelessly transmit a data message comprising the unique identification code and information related to the pollution information signals, and wherein the wireless transceiver is further configured to receive a pollution information message transmitted from a second wireless transceiver, the pollution information message comprising a second unique identification code associated with the second wireless transceiver, and wherein the wireless transceiver is further configured to wirelessly transmit a repeated data message comprising the pollution information message and the unique identification code; a memory electrically coupled to the wireless transceiver and storing a communication path and wherein the wireless transceiver transmits the data message and repeated data message in accordance with the stored communication path; and the system redefining the communication path from a first transceiver if there is no reception of the pollution information message from the first transceiver at a scheduled time or in response to a status inquiry.