METHOD AND A WIRELESS DEVICE FOR COLLECTING SENSOR DATA FROM A REMOTE DEVICE HAVING A LIMITED RANGE WIRELESS COMMUNICATION CAPABILITY
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Abstract
A device and method for registering devices on advanced networks as well as providing operative communications between a legacy device and a advanced network. The legacy device may contain data, such as sensor data, which is being collected on a network outside the communication range/abilities of the legacy device. An intermediary device may receive the data via a first communication scheme and send the device to a server collecting the data via a second communication scheme.
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41 Claims
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1-23. -23. (canceled)
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24. A method of registering devices on a network, the method comprising:
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identifying a remote device incapable of communicating with a central gateway, wherein the central gateway maintains a database of device registration information for devices accessible on a network, the remote device having a limited range wireless communication capability and the WTRU having the limited range wireless communication capability and an advanced range wireless communication capability; receiving registration information from the remote device; and sending the registration information of the remote device to the central gateway. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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33. A device for registering remote devices on a network, the device comprising:
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a processor configured to; identify a remote device; and identify a central gateway that maintains a database of device registration information for devices contained on a network; and a transceiver configured to; register information from the remote device; and send the registration information to the central gateway, the remote device being incapable of communicating directly with the central gateway, the remote device having a limited range wireless communication capability and the device having the limited range wireless communication capability and an advanced range wireless communication capability. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41)
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