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Connecting Module for Connecting at Least One Sensor, Actuator, or Effector to a Service-Oriented-Architecture Network

  • US 20120290749A1
  • Filed: 12/18/2010
  • Published: 11/15/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/19/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A connecting module for connecting at least one appliance to a network, wherein the connecting module has at least one first interface for connecting the at least one appliance and at least one second interface for connecting the network, and the connecting module has a computation appliance for executing a computer program, characterized in that the network is a service-oriented architecture, termed SOA, network, wherein a functionality of the at least one appliance is mapped as a service in the SOA network, and one portion of the computer program is prescribed and another portion of the computer program is freely programmable by a manufacturer of the at least one appliance for customization of a piece of firmware which is present on the at least one appliance to the SOA network.

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