ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,425,124, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to NANJING SILERGY MICRO TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD. (Jiangsu, China).
"Data forwarding method and apparatus in bluetooth mesh network" was invented by Zhongjie Sun (Jiangsu, China) and Cheng Liang (Jiangsu, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data forwarding method and apparatus in a Bluetooth Mesh network are disclosed. According to the present disclosure, on the basis of not changing the original Bluetooth protocol, switching is performed to transmit the forwarded data at different transmission rates multiple times. The transmission distance difference between different transmission rates is used ...