INTEGRATED INTERFACE APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR HETEROGENEOUS SENSOR NETWORKS
First Claim
1. An integrated interface apparatus for heterogeneous sensor networks, comprising:
- an application system interface means for converting a query command of an application system into a sensor network command according to a common message protocol, analyzing a response message with respect to the sensor network command, and transmits the converted command to the application system; and
a sensor network interface means for converting the sensor network command according to characteristics of the corresponding sensor network, transmitting the converted sensor network command to the corresponding sensor network, converting sensing data of the respective sensor networks according to predefined data format, and transmitting the converted sensing data to the application system interface means over the response message with respect to the sensor network command.
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Abstract
Provided are an integrated interface apparatus and a method for heterogeneous sensor networks. The integrated interface apparatus includes an application system interface for converting a query command of an application system into a sensor network command according to a common message protocol, analyzing a response message with respect to the sensor network command, and transmits the converted command to the application system; and a sensor network interface for converting the sensor network command according to characteristics of the corresponding sensor network, transmitting the converted sensor network command to the corresponding sensor network, converting sensing data of the respective sensor networks according to predefined data format, and transmitting the converted sensing data to the application system interface over the response message with respect to the sensor network command.
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13 Claims
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1. An integrated interface apparatus for heterogeneous sensor networks, comprising:
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an application system interface means for converting a query command of an application system into a sensor network command according to a common message protocol, analyzing a response message with respect to the sensor network command, and transmits the converted command to the application system; and a sensor network interface means for converting the sensor network command according to characteristics of the corresponding sensor network, transmitting the converted sensor network command to the corresponding sensor network, converting sensing data of the respective sensor networks according to predefined data format, and transmitting the converted sensing data to the application system interface means over the response message with respect to the sensor network command. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An integrated interface method for heterogeneous sensor networks, comprising:
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converting a query command of an application system into a sensor network command, based on a common message protocol; converting the sensor network command according to characteristics of a corresponding sensor network, and transmitting the converted sensor network command to the corresponding sensor network; converting sensing data of sensor networks into a predefined data format; and analyzing the converted sensing data according to the query command, and transmitting the analysis result to the application system. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13)
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