... Ltd. ISBN: 978-0-470-51847-21Prologue: Wireless Personal Area Networks 1.1 Wireless Ad Hoc Networks Wireless ad hoc networks are a category of wireless networks that utilize multi-hop relayingof ... tenets of wireless ad hoc networks, and wireless personal area networks and wireless sensor networks in particular, while the other presents a briefoverview of the IEEE 802.15.4 standard and highlights ... Identifier Mode subfield 258Preface Wireless personal area networks and wireless sensor networks are rapidly gaining popu-larity, and the IEEE 802.15 Wireless Personal Area Working Group has de fined...