MULTI-FUNCTION GENERAL PURPOSE TRANSCEIVERS & DEVICES

摘要

The present invention is generally directed to a system and associated method for communicating information. In some embodiments, the invention is directed to a general purpose transceiver having a receiver for receiving an information signal and a transmitter configured to transmit an outgoing signal to a central station. A portion of the information signal can include an instruction code, which may be decoded and acted upon accordingly. Other embodiments and features are also claimed and described.

主权项

1. A device for communicating information, the device comprising:
a low-power transceiver module that is configured to wirelessly transmit a signal comprising a instruction data frame for delivery of a network of addressable low power transceivers wherein at least one low power transceiver has a communication link with a central location; an interface circuit configured to establish a communication link with the central location based on a to address included in a signal, the communication link comprising one or more low-power transceivers; and a controller configured to receive one or more low power RF signals and communicate information contained within the signals to a central location along with a unique transceiver identification number over the communication link.