Patent ID: 9549363
Date: 2017-01-17
CPC Classifications: H04L,H04W,Y02D

Claim:
1. A computer-implemented method, comprising: in a multi-PHY, low power and lossy network (LLN) comprising a plurality of nodes, determining that transmission of data over a first broadcast mechanism in a first network interface is undesirable based at least in part on a determination that transmission of the data over the first broadcast mechanism in the first network interface would result in one or more predetermined dwell time limits being exceeded, wherein the first network interface comprises one of a cellular communication interface or a radio frequency communication interface; in response to determining that transmission of the data over the first broadcast mechanism is undesirable based at least in part on the determination that transmission of the data over the first broadcast mechanism in the first network interface would result in one or more predetermined dwell time limits being exceeded: