Method and a wireless device for collecting sensor data from a remote device having a limited range wireless communication capability

A wireless transmit-receive unit (WTRU) device, comprising at least one processor, the at least one processor configured to:

• receive, via a limited range first wireless communication link, an indication from a remote device that data on the remote device is available for transfer from the remote device, wherein the indication is comprised in a broadcast directed to one or more WTRU devices, the one or more WTRU devices including the WTRU device and wherein the indication is received by the WTRU device without user intervention;
• receive the data from the remote device via the first wireless communication link;
• identify a server device in a wireless network for transfer of the data to the server in the wireless network via an advanced range second wireless communication link, based on identification of the remote device or based on the data;
• and
• use the second wireless communication link for transfer of the data to the identified server device.