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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR FACILITATING MACHINE-TYPE COMMUNICATION

  • US 20120243422A1
  • Filed: 03/23/2011
  • Published: 09/27/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/23/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus comprising processing circuitry configured at least to:

  • receive a broadcasted triggering message;

    determine whether the triggering message identifies a machine type communication (MTC) gateway or another device within a capillary network supported by the MTC gateway;

    cause at least a portion of the triggering message to be provided to a device within the capillary network in an instance in which the triggering message identifies the device within the capillary network; and

    determine an action requested by the triggering message in an instance in which the triggering message identifies the MTC gateway.

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