Apparatus and method for managing state of external apparatus
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1. An apparatus for managing a state of an external apparatus connected thereto, comprising:
- a database storing the state of the external apparatus;
a managed object (MO) managing the state of the external apparatus, the MO being provided in said database and realized by an application; and
a control interface for said MO performing outer control from said database, the interface being provided in said MO.
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Abstract
An apparatus for managing a state of an external apparatus connected thereto includes a database storing the state of the external apparatus, a managed object (MO) managing the state of the external apparatus, and a control interface for the MO performing outer control from the database. The MO is provided in the database and realized by an application, and the interface is provided in the MO.
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1. An apparatus for managing a state of an external apparatus connected thereto, comprising:
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a database storing the state of the external apparatus;
a managed object (MO) managing the state of the external apparatus, the MO being provided in said database and realized by an application; and
a control interface for said MO performing outer control from said database, the interface being provided in said MO. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method of managing a state of an apparatus, the method realizing a managed object (MO) by an application and storing the state of the apparatus in a database, the MO managing the state of the apparatus,
wherein the MO is provided inside the database and performs outer control therefrom via a control interface.
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