SENSOR NETWORK MANAGEMENT
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1. An apparatus for managing other apparatuses, comprising:
- processing system configured to;
receive one or more reports from the other apparatuses, wherein each report comprises data based on at least a sensor measurement at a respective one of the other apparatuses, andsend a message to at least one of the other apparatuses, wherein the message instructs the at least one of the other apparatuses to configure at least one parameter that controls when the at least one of the other apparatuses sends a report to the apparatus.
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Abstract
Disclosed are methods and apparatuses for managing other apparatuses. In certain aspects, an apparatus for managing other apparatuses includes a processing system configured to receive one or more reports from the other apparatuses, and to send a message to at least one of the other apparatuses, wherein the message instructs the at least one of the other apparatuses to configure at least one parameter that controls when the at least one of the other apparatus sends a report to the apparatus.
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1. An apparatus for managing other apparatuses, comprising:
processing system configured to; receive one or more reports from the other apparatuses, wherein each report comprises data based on at least a sensor measurement at a respective one of the other apparatuses, and send a message to at least one of the other apparatuses, wherein the message instructs the at least one of the other apparatuses to configure at least one parameter that controls when the at least one of the other apparatuses sends a report to the apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method performed at an apparatus for managing other apparatuses, comprising:
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receiving one or more reports from the other apparatuses, wherein each report comprises data based on at least a sensor measurement at a respective one of the other apparatuses; and sending a message to at least one of the other apparatuses, wherein the message instructs the at least one of the other apparatuses to configure at least one parameter that controls when the at least one of the other apparatuses sends a report to the apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. An apparatus for managing other apparatuses, comprising:
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means for receiving one or more reports from the other apparatuses, wherein each report comprises data based on at least a sensor measurement at a respective one of the other apparatuses; and means for sending a message to at least one of the other apparatuses, wherein the message instructs the at least one of the other apparatuses to configure at least one parameter that controls when the at least one of the other apparatuses sends a report to the apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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46. A machine-readable medium for storing instructions, wherein the instructions, upon execution by an apparatus, cause the apparatus to:
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receive one or more reports from other apparatuses, wherein each report comprises data based on at least a sensor measurement at a respective one of the other apparatuses; and send a message to at least one of the other apparatuses, wherein the message instructs the at least one of the other apparatuses to configure at least one parameter that controls when the at least one of the other apparatuses sends a report to the apparatus.
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47. A data fusion center for managing apparatuses, comprising:
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processing system configured to; receive one or more reports from the apparatuses, wherein each report comprises data based on at least a sensor measurement at a respective one of the apparatuses, and send a message to at least one of the apparatuses, wherein the message instructs the at least one of the apparatuses to configure at least one parameter that controls when the at least one of the apparatuses sends a report to the data fusion center; an antenna; and a transmitter configured to receive the one or more reports and send the message to the at least one of the apparatuses via the antenna.
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