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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 30, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2013
Alcatel Lucent, Boulogne Billancourt, FR;
Jose Jean, Nozay, FR;
Alain Pastor, Nozay, FR;
Alcatel Lucent, Nozay, FR;
Abstract
A method for interfacing a communication terminal () connected to a communication network () with object devices (), comprising the steps of: —determining required services of an application executable from the communication terminal, —determining services provided by a plurality of objects devices connected to the communication network (), —comparing the required services to the provided services so as to determine a missing service required by the application, —determining an upgradable object device among the plurality of object devices for a missing service, the upgradable object device belonging to an object type having a hardware capability () associated to said missing service, —searching a software resource repository () for a software module adapted so as to be downloaded to the upgradable object device to enable the upgradable object device to provide the missing service, —triggering a transfer of the software module from the software resource database to the upgradable object device.