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Managing communication congestion for internet of things devices

  • US 10,097,379 B2
  • Filed: 12/23/2015
  • Issued: 10/09/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/23/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus for managing communication congestion for internet of things (IoT) devices, comprising:

  • an IoT device, comprising;

    a data transfer controller configured to create a sensor message and dispatch the sensor message at a predetermined rate to a pipeline processing application in a cloud;

    a data store configured to store the sensor message in a cache if the sensor message cannot be sent due to a communication issue; and

    a data backlog transfer controller configured to;

    change the predetermined rate to a new rate in response to an indication from the pipeline processing application that the communication issue is present;

    send the sensor message to the data store in response to the indication from the pipeline processing application that the communication issue is present; and

    send the sensor message from the data store when the communication issue is not present.

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