US 11,671,306 B2
Enhancing native service layer device management functionality
Quang Ly, North Wales, PA (US); Dale N. Seed, Allentown, PA (US); Michael F. Starsinic, Newtown, PA (US); Chonggang Wang, Princeton, NJ (US); Rocco Di Girolamo, Laval (CA); Vinod Kumar Choyi, Conshohocken, PA (US); William Robert Flynn, IV, Schwenksville, PA (US); Zhuo Chen, Claymont, DE (US); Shamim Akbar Rahman, Cote St. Luc (CA); Yogendra C. Shah, Exton, PA (US); Xu Li, Plainsboro, NJ (US); Catalina Mihaela Mladin, Hatboro, PA (US); and Lijun Dong, San Diego, CA (US)
Assigned to Convida Wireless, LLC, Wilmington, DE (US)
Filed by Convida Wireless, LLC, Wilmington, DE (US)
Filed on Jul. 16, 2020, as Appl. No. 16/930,705.
Application 16/930,705 is a continuation of application No. 15/754,865, granted, now 10,797,935, previously published as PCT/US2016/050113, filed on Sep. 2, 2016.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/213,285, filed on Sep. 2, 2015.
Prior Publication US 2020/0351146 A1, Nov. 5, 2020
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04L 41/0226 (2022.01); H04L 41/0213 (2022.01); G06F 9/455 (2018.01); H04L 67/12 (2022.01); H04W 4/70 (2018.01); G06F 8/654 (2018.01)
CPC H04L 41/0226 (2013.01) [G06F 9/45512 (2013.01); H04L 41/0213 (2013.01); H04L 67/12 (2013.01); H04W 4/70 (2018.02); G06F 8/654 (2018.02)] 14 Claims
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1. A method for use by an apparatus, the apparatus providing a common services entity, wherein the apparatus comprises a processor and memory, and wherein the apparatus further includes computer-executable instructions stored in the memory which, when executed by the processor, perform the method, the method comprising:
receiving a registration message from an application hosted on an M2M terminal device, the registration message indicating one or more management objects supported by the application, the management objects allowing the service layer to control, manage, and/or initiate application management actions for the application on the M2M terminal device;
registering, based on the registration message, the application by creating an application resource at a service layer of the apparatus;
creating, based on the registration message, the indicated one or more management objects for the application at the service layer of the apparatus; and
returning, to the application, a response comprising an identifier of the application resource and an identifier of the one or more management objects.