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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2016
Applicant:
Sap SE, Walldorf, DE;
Inventors:
Martin Knechtel, Dresden, DE;
Axel Schroeder, Dresden, DE;
Assignee:
SAP SE, Walldorf, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/12 (2013.01); H04L 41/046 (2013.01); H04L 41/0853 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and computer program products for discovering network connected devices are described. A semantic query for a network connected device is parsed, with the semantic query identifying one or more capabilities of a desired network connected device. A network address of a network connected device satisfying the parsed semantic query is identified and a query response identifying the network address of the network connected device is provided.