| CPC H04W 72/0446 (2013.01) [H04L 1/08 (2013.01); H04L 1/1607 (2013.01); H04W 4/70 (2018.02)] | 19 Claims |

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1. A message repetition transmission method for operating a first device in a machine-to-machine (M2M) system, the method comprising:
receiving, by the first device from an application entity, a request message comprising attribute information for requesting message repetition transmission, wherein the attribute information includes:
an attribute targetResource designating a target resource including at least one value to be repeatably transmitted by the message repetition transmission, and
an attribute valueForRepetition designating the at least one value to be repeatably transmitted by the message repetition transmission;
creating, by the first device a first resource that includes the attribute information and is applied to the message repetition transmission;
transmitting, to the application entity, a response message for informing of successful creation of the first resource; and
performing, by the first device, the message repetition transmission to a group of users based on the attribute information of the first resource;
wherein the message repetition transmission comprises a plurality of transmissions of the at least one value designated by the attribute valueForRepetition included in the target resource to provide the group of users with the at least one value.
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