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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2021

Filed:

Sep. 28, 2011
Applicants:

Rui Huang, Beijing, CN;

Honggang LI, Beijing, CN;

Shantidev Mohanty, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Rui Huang, Beijing, CN;

Honggang Li, Beijing, CN;

Shantidev Mohanty, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/08 (2009.01); H04W 8/18 (2009.01); H04W 60/00 (2009.01); H04W 76/19 (2018.01); H04W 76/40 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/08 (2013.01); H04W 8/186 (2013.01); H04W 60/00 (2013.01); H04W 76/19 (2018.02); H04W 76/40 (2018.02);
Abstract

Techniques for machine-to-machine device management are described. In some embodiments a method may comprise receiving information from a plurality of machine-to-machine (M2M) devices over one or more wireless channels, aggregating two or more of the M2M devices as an M2M group based on the received information, and multicasting data to the M2M devices in the M2M group over the one or more wireless channels. Other embodiments are described and claimed.


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