Patent ID: 9736753
Date: 2017-08-15
CPC Classifications: H04L,H04W

Claim:
1. A control apparatus constituting an autonomous distributed radio network with at least one equipment, the control apparatus comprising: an application processing unit that processes an application to control the equipment, and a communication control unit that manages route information for each of the equipment according to a prescribed communication protocol positioned in a lower layer than the application; wherein the application processing unit selects one of either a first mode or a second mode in accordance with a number of the equipment included in the radio network by, wherein, in the first mode, the application processing unit identifies the equipment to be controlled to the communication control unit, and the communication control unit determines a communication route from the control apparatus to the equipment to be controlled, and wherein, in the second mode, the application processing unit determines the communication route from the control apparatus to the equipment to be controlled, and sends the determined communication route to the communication control unit.