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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2004
Applicant:
Amen Hamdan, Stuttgart, DE;
Inventor:
Amen Hamdan, Stuttgart, DE;
Assignee:
Sony Deutschland GmbH, Cologne, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A sensor management system is provided which manages the utilization of one or more sensors on behalf of a context source providing sensor information to a context creating system. Each sensor is made available for the context source by a sensor service which provides a communication interface for the sensor. The sensor management system contains a context source interaction unit, a sensor service discovery unit, a sensor management service, and a sensor access object unit.