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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2019
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2012
Applicants:
Teemu Savolainen, Nokia, FI;
Johanna Nieminen, Espoo, FI;
Inventors:
Teemu Savolainen, Nokia, FI;
Johanna Nieminen, Espoo, FI;
Assignee:
Nokia Technologies Oy, Espoo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04W 4/00 (2018.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 69/324 (2013.01); H04L 67/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
In accordance with an example embodiment of the present invention, there is provided an apparatus, comprising a receiver configured to receive sensor data, a transmitter configured to cause the sensor data, or data derived at least in part from the sensor data, to be transmitted, wherein the transmitter is further configured to transmit a metadata request to a first node. In some embodiments, the apparatus is a sensor node for inclusion in a sensor network, the sensor node capable of measuring at least one physical property to produce the sensor data.