US 12,464,529 B2
Configuration system for a wireless communication network
Ville Kaseva, Tampere (FI); Ville Juven, Porttikatu (FI); and Hannu Hirvi, Tampere (FI)
Assigned to WIREPAS OY, Tampere (FI)
Filed by WIREPAS OY, Tampere (FI)
Filed on Jun. 14, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/806,760.
Claims priority of application No. 20215710 (FI), filed on Jun. 16, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0408432 A1, Dec. 22, 2022
Int. Cl. H04W 72/21 (2023.01); H04W 24/02 (2009.01); H04W 84/18 (2009.01); H04W 84/04 (2009.01)
CPC H04W 72/21 (2023.01) [H04W 24/02 (2013.01); H04W 84/042 (2013.01); H04W 84/18 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A configuration system for a wireless communication network, comprising:
at least one first communication device; and
at least one second communication device;
wherein the at least one first and second communication devices belong to a plurality of communication devices;
wherein each communication device in the plurality of the communication devices is a radio node device configured to provide a bi-directional radio communication with at least one of the plurality of the communication devices; and
wherein, after receiving a content of a network persistent configuration data (CO) from a communication device belonging to the plurality of the communication devices and storing the received content of the configuration data, each first communication device is configured to broadcast a configuration data description (DE), which comprises a version identifier (VE) of the configuration data, periodically in the network for indicating a capability of said first communication device to send the stored content of the configuration data, which is in accordance with the version identifier, on request.