METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GROUP MANAGEMENT DURING MACHINE-TO-MACHINE COMMUNICATION
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1. A method for group management during machine-to-machine communication, comprising:
- receiving a group creation request sent by a requesting apparatus, wherein the group creation request carries a group type of a group requested to be created;
checking consistency between member types of members in the group and the group type and setting a consistency check flag of the group according to a consistency check result; and
returning a group creation response that carries the consistency check result to the requesting apparatus.
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Abstract
The present invention provides a method and an apparatus for group management during M2M communication. The method for group management during M2M communication includes receiving a group creation request sent by a requesting apparatus and carrying a group type of a group requested to be created, checking consistency between member types of members in the group and the group type and setting a consistency check flag of the group according to a consistency check result, and returning a group creation response that carries the consistency check result to the requesting apparatus.
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1. A method for group management during machine-to-machine communication, comprising:
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receiving a group creation request sent by a requesting apparatus, wherein the group creation request carries a group type of a group requested to be created; checking consistency between member types of members in the group and the group type and setting a consistency check flag of the group according to a consistency check result; and returning a group creation response that carries the consistency check result to the requesting apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method for group management during machine-to-machine communication, comprising:
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sending a group creation request to a group server, wherein the group creation request carries a group type of a group requested to be created; and receiving a returned group creation response, wherein the group creation response carries a result of a consistency check between member types of members in the group and the group type. - View Dependent Claims (10)
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11. A group server for machine-to-machine communication, comprising:
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a processor; and a non-transitory computer readable medium coupled to the processor and storing thereon computer-executable instructions that when executed by the processor, configure the group server to; receive a group creation request sent by a requesting apparatus, wherein the group creation request carries a group type of a group requested to be created; check consistency between member types of members in the group and the group type and set a consistency check flag of the group according to a consistency check result; and return a group creation response that carries the consistency check result to the requesting apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A requesting apparatus for machine-to-machine communication, comprising:
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a processor; and a non-transitory computer readable medium coupled to the processor and storing thereon computer-executable instructions that when executed by the processor, configure the requesting apparatus to; send a group creation request to a group server, wherein the group creation request carries a group type of a group requested to be created; and receive a returned group creation response, wherein the group creation response carries a result of a consistency check between member types of members in the group and the group type. - View Dependent Claims (18)
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