Patent ID: 9203579
Filing Date: 2015-12-01
Classification: H04B,H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method for facilitating communications between a time slot controller and a peripheral device via use of a wireless communications link system comprised of a plurality of communications time slots, comprising: receiving from the peripheral device at the time slot controller a data communication in at least one of the plurality of communications time slots, the data communication received from the peripheral device including a unique tag number that was assigned to the peripheral device for use in an individual communications session with the time slot controller; in response to the time slot controller receiving the data communication in the at least one of the plurality of time slots, automatically determining by the time slot controller if the unique tag number that was included with the data communication received from the peripheral device in the at least one of the plurality of communications time slots is invalid; and in response to the time slot controller determining that the unique tag number that was included with the data communication received from the peripheral device in the at least one of the plurality of communications time slots is invalid, automatically sending by the time slot controller to the peripheral device a communication for causing the peripheral device to stop transmitting data communications to the time slot controller.