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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2014
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Alisher Maksumov, Pleasanton, CA (US);
Li Zhang, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Adam Joseph McCann, Schenectady, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Example embodiments of a method, apparatus, and computer readable medium for a gateway with common data format are generally described herein. The gateway may include memory to store data in a common data format to be operated on by applications, and network interfaces configured to interface an application to a remote device via a network. The gateway may further include protocol adapters configured to communicate with the remote device using a communication protocol of the remote device, and data adapters configured to convert data between a format of the remote device and the common data format. The gateway may further include a protocol selector module configured to select a protocol adapter where a selected protocol adapter communicates with a remote device, and a data adapter selector module configured to select a data adapter where a selected data adapter adapts data between the remote device and the common format.