Method and apparatus for processing sensory information in wireless sensor network
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorMin Su KIM
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Abstract
A method and an apparatus for processing sensory information in a wireless sensor network are provided. The method includes determining at least one of sensor gateways as a serving sensor gateway to manage a target region in response to a sensory information request from a server, collecting the sensory information by means of at least one sensor node connected to the serving sensor gateway, and transmitting the collected sensory information to the server.
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A method for processing sensory information in a wireless sensor network, the method comprising:
- determining at least one of sensor gateways as a serving sensor gateway to manage a target region in response to a sensory information request from a server;
- collecting the sensory information by means of at least one sensor node connected to the serving sensor gateway;
- and
- transmitting the collected sensory information to the server.
An apparatus for processing sensory information in a wireless sensor network, the apparatus comprising:
- a memory unit for storing location information of a plurality of sensor gateways;
- a communication unit for establishing connections with sensor gateways and a server;
- a determining part for determining at least one of the sensor gateways as a serving sensor gateway in response to a sensory information request from the server;
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- a collecting part for collecting the sensory information by means of at least one sensor node connected to the serving gateway.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.