METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING CONTENT, CONFIGURATION AND CREDENTIAL INFORMATION AMONG DEVICES
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1. A method comprising:
- determining information and related metadata associated with one or more devices available in an information space, wherein the information includes content, configuration, credentials, or a combination thereof of the one or more devices;
causing, at least in part, aggregation of the determined information and related metadata; and
causing, at least in part, storage of the aggregated information and related metadata in a memory tag.
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Abstract
An approach is presented for efficiently managing content, configuration and credentials among devices. A determination of information and related metadata associated with one or more devices available in an information space is made, wherein the information includes content, configuration, credentials, or a combination thereof of the one or more devices. The determined information and related metadata are aggregated and stored in a memory tag.
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1. A method comprising:
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determining information and related metadata associated with one or more devices available in an information space, wherein the information includes content, configuration, credentials, or a combination thereof of the one or more devices; causing, at least in part, aggregation of the determined information and related metadata; and causing, at least in part, storage of the aggregated information and related metadata in a memory tag. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. An apparatus comprising:
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at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to perform at least the following, determine information and related metadata associated with one or more devices available in an information space, wherein the information includes content, configuration, credentials, or a combination thereof of the one or more devices, cause, at least in part, aggregation of the determined information and related metadata, and cause, at least in part, storage of the aggregated information and related metadata in a memory tag. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method comprising:
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causing, at least in part, reading of information and related metadata from a memory tag, wherein the information includes content, configuration, credentials, or a combination thereof aggregated from an information space associated with one or more devices; causing, at least in part, extraction of the content, configuration, or credentials from the information and related metadata; and causing, at least in part, reconstitution of the extracted content, configuration, and credentials in the information space or another information space associated with one or more other devices, wherein the reconstitution is based at least in part on capabilities of the one or more other devices, the credentials, or a combination thereof. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An apparatus comprising:
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at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus to perform at least the following, cause, at least in part, reading of information and related metadata from a memory tag, wherein the information includes content, configuration, credentials, or a combination thereof aggregated from an information space associated with one or more devices; cause, at least in part, extraction of the content, configuration, or credentials from the information and related metadata; and cause, at least in part, reconstitution of the extracted content, configuration, and credentials in the information space or another information space associated with one or more other devices, wherein the reconstitution is based at least in part on capabilities of the one or more other devices, the credentials, or a combination thereof. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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