US 12,267,386 B2
Lightweight IoT information model
Guang Lu, Thornhill (CA); Dale N. Seed, Allentown, PA (US); Lijun Dong, San Diego, CA (US); Quang Ly, North Wales, PA (US); Shamim Akbar Rahman, Cote St. Luc (CA); and Chonggang Wang, Princeton, NJ (US)
Assigned to Convida Wireless, LLC, Wilmington, DE (US)
Filed by Convida Wireless, LLC, Wilmington, DE (US)
Filed on Apr. 22, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/641,866.
Application 18/641,866 is a continuation of application No. 18/310,563, filed on May 2, 2023, granted, now 11,997,160.
Application 18/310,563 is a continuation of application No. 17/747,020, filed on May 18, 2022, granted, now 11,677,812, issued on Jun. 13, 2023.
Application 17/747,020 is a continuation of application No. 17/469,078, filed on Sep. 8, 2021, granted, now 11,368,522, issued on Jun. 21, 2022.
Application 17/469,078 is a continuation of application No. 16/875,245, filed on May 15, 2020, granted, now 11,159,606, issued on Oct. 26, 2021.
Application 16/875,245 is a continuation of application No. 14/283,905, filed on May 21, 2014, granted, now 10,708,341, issued on Jul. 7, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/825,640, filed on May 21, 2013.
Prior Publication US 2024/0275844 A1, Aug. 15, 2024
Int. Cl. H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 67/10 (2022.01); H04W 4/70 (2018.01)
CPC H04L 67/10 (2013.01) [H04W 4/70 (2018.02)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A first network apparatus executing a first entity for a service providing one or more applications with service capabilities in a RESTful architecture through a set of Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), the first network apparatus comprising:
circuitry configured to perform operations comprising:
receiving, from a second entity, a request indicating an action to create at least one object instance for the service, wherein the request comprises at least one object description for an application provided by the second entity;
creating the at least one object instance based on the at least one object description, wherein each of the at least one object instance comprises one or more uniform resource identifiers representing an addressable location for an object instance and an application description comprising one or more characteristics, statuses or attributes of an object associated with the application; and
transmitting, to the second entity, a response comprising an identifier for the at least one object instance,
wherein the at least one object instance is discoverable by other entities in the service through the set of APIs.