System and method for a communication protocol for wireless sensor systems including systems with high priority asynchronous message and low priority synchronous message

摘要

A method for initializing a wireless network is provided which includes discovering at least one node of the wireless network that is within hearing range of a base station of the wireless network, authenticating the at least one discovered node, assigning a node identifier to the at least one discovered node, and selecting a network frequency, at least one backup frequency, and a locally unique network identifier.