CPC H04L 41/12 (2013.01) [G16Y 40/35 (2020.01); H04B 17/318 (2015.01); H04L 41/0806 (2013.01); H04L 41/0816 (2013.01); H04L 67/1089 (2013.01); H04L 67/1093 (2013.01); H04L 67/125 (2013.01); H04L 69/28 (2013.01); H04W 4/70 (2018.02); H04W 24/02 (2013.01); H04W 48/10 (2013.01); H04W 48/16 (2013.01); H04W 74/085 (2013.01); H04W 76/15 (2018.02); H04W 84/20 (2013.01); G16Y 10/80 (2020.01); G16Y 20/10 (2020.01); G16Y 40/30 (2020.01)] | 66 Claims |
1. A control device configured to communicate on a network, the control device comprising:
a wireless communication circuit configured to transmit and receive messages;
a memory configured to store a network role of the control device; and
a control circuit configured to:
recall the network role from the memory when the control device powers up;
wait for a first period of time from when the control device powers up before attempting to attach to another control device on the network when the network role indicates a router device; and
wait for a second period of time from when the control device powers up before attempting to attach to another control device on the network when the network role indicates an end device;
wherein the second period of time is longer than the first period of time.
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