FRESHDATA Technology enhances LPWAN scalability and energy efficiency for terrestrial and space-based IoT networks. Their LPWAN Tunneling Relay, powered by LoRaFRESH protocol, increases device capacity and optimizes uplink performance through semantic scheduling, ensuring reliable data transmission for diverse IoT applications.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Current Long Range Wide Area Network (LPWAN) deployments face limitations in scalability, energy efficiency, and range, particularly in challenging terrestrial and space-based IoT environments. This restricts the number and type of devices that can be effectively supported and increases operational costs.
Solution
FRESHDATA Technology provides advanced communication solutions designed to scale terrestrial and space-based IoT networks. Their flagship product, the LPWAN Tunneling Relay, leverages proprietary LoRaFRESH protocol technology to enhance energy efficiency, ensure backward compatibility with existing LPWAN devices, and significantly increase the number of supported IoT devices. This relay addresses the core challenges of intermittent connectivity, bursty data flows, and scalability bottlenecks inherent in current LPWAN infrastructure. By optimizing uplink performance and prioritizing data relevance through semantic scheduling, FRESHDATA enables more robust and cost-effective IoT deployments across various sectors.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes organizations deploying IoT solutions in smart cities, agriculture, infrastructure monitoring, and non-terrestrial networks (NTNs) requiring enhanced connectivity and efficiency.
Features
- LPWAN Tunneling Relay utilizing the proprietary LoRaFRESH protocol, the first age-aware LoRa technology.
- Semantic scheduling at the MAC layer to prioritize data based on relevance and ensure timely transmission of critical packets.
- Goal-oriented queuing within the communication stack to optimize uplink efficiency and data relevance.
- Backward compatibility with common Class A LPWAN devices and commercial LoRaWAN hardware.
- Enhanced energy efficiency for low-power IoT communication.
- Increased device support capacity to address scalability bottlenecks.
- Seamless integration for terrestrial and space-based IoT applications.
- Patent-pending technology (PCT/TR2023/051024) for LPWAN range extension.