sets the ReportInterval as minutes on the sensor object the next time this sensor checks in it will update
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Parameters   | 
 
Description   | 
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Sensor sens   | 
 
sens the Sensor object to be updated    | 
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double heartBeat   | 
 
a double value this is represented in minutes, so if heartbeat equals 1 that is one minute   | 
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Boolean sendSensorUpdate   | 
 
a Boolean flag that lets the sensor know if it should send up the new configuration   |