Patent ID: 8823277

Claim:
A method of mapping a wireless network of light emitting diode (LED) lighting fixtures, the method comprising: A) storing identification data in a power management unit of a first LED lighting fixture in the wireless network of LED lighting fixtures; B) transmitting a signal representative of the identification data from the first LED lighting fixture to at least one second LED lighting fixture in the wireless network of LED lighting fixtures via at least one third LED lighting fixture in the wireless network of LED lighting fixtures; C) receiving, from the first LED lighting fixture, the signal representative of the identification data at the at least one second LED lighting fixture; D) determining network performance data based at least in part on a received signal strength indication of the signal received in C); and E) generating a connectivity map of the wireless network of LED lighting fixtures based at least in part upon the identification data represented by the signal received in C) and based at least in part upon the network performance data determined in D).