Intelligently assisted iot endpoint device

A system comprising:

• an endpoint device connected to a network, wherein the endpoint device includes a physical sensor and the endpoint device includes an interactive element;
• a first endpoint processor executing on the endpoint device to:
• determine that the endpoint device has an active network connection;
• responsive to determining that the endpoint device has an active network connection, redirect input/output data from the physical sensor to a first network interface;
• one or more processors, wherein the one or more processors are located over the network from the endpoint device;
• a first virtualized endpoint service associated with the endpoint device executing on the one or more processors including:
• a virtual sensor associated with the first physical sensor;
• a first virtual interactive element controller associated with a first interactive element;
• a first virtualized endpoint engine;
• a virtualized endpoint service executing to:
• receive, over the network by the first virtual sensor, first redirected data collected by the physical sensor, wherein the first redirected data is part of the input/output data redirected by the endpoint device;
• output, by the virtual sensor, the first redirected data to the virtualized endpoint engine;
• convert, by the virtualized endpoint engine, the first redirected data into a first converted data compatible with an endpoint control service;
• send, by the virtualized endpoint engine, the first converted data to the endpoint control service;
• receive, by the virtualized endpoint engine, from the endpoint control service, a first command;
• send, by the virtualized endpoint engine, the first command to the first virtual interactive element controller;
• convert, by the virtual interactive element controller, the first command into a second command compatible with the first interactive element;
• send the second command, over the network, causing the first interactive element to perform a first task that results in a change in the endpoint device or an endpoint device's sensor or a local environment surrounding the endpoint device;
• and
• receive, over the network by the first virtual sensor, second redirected data collected by the physical sensor, wherein the second redirected data is different from the first redirected data as a result of performing the first task.

A system comprising:

• one or more endpoint devices connected to a network, where each endpoint device includes one or more physical sensors assigned to one or more interactive element(s);
• one or more endpoint processor(s) executing on one or more endpoint device(s) to:
• determine that one or more endpoint device(s) has an active network connection;
• responsive to determining that one or more endpoint device(s) has an active network connection, redirect input/output data from the included physical sensor(s) to one or more network interfaces;
• one or more processors, wherein the one or more processors are located over the network from the one or more endpoint devices;
• one or more virtualized endpoint service(s) associated with one or more endpoint device(s) executing on the one or more processors including:
• a virtual sensor service respectively associated with one or more physical sensor(s) of the one or more endpoint device(s);
• one or more virtual interactive element controller(s) respectively associated with one or more interactive element(s) associated with the one or more endpoint device(s);
• one or more virtualized endpoint engine(s);
• one or more virtualized endpoint service(s) executing to:
• receive, over the network by the one or more virtual sensor(s), redirected data collected by one or more physical sensor(s), wherein the first redirected data is part of the input/output data redirected by one or more endpoint device(s);
• output, by one or more virtual sensor(s), the redirected data(s) to one or more virtualized endpoint engine(s);
• convert, by one or more virtualized endpoint engine(s), the redirected data into converted data(s) compatible with one or more endpoint control service(s);
• send, by one or more virtualized endpoint engine(s), the converted data to one or more endpoint control service(s);
• receive, by one or more virtualized endpoint engine(s), from one or more endpoint control service(s) a first command;
• send, by the one or more virtualized endpoint engines, the first command to the first virtual interactive element controller;
• convert, by the one or more virtual interactive element controllers, the first command into a second command compatible with the first interactive element;
• send the second command, over the network, causing the first interactive element to the virtualized engine to perform a task that results in a change in one or more of the endpoint devices or one or more of an endpoint device's sensors or a local environment surrounding one or more of endpoint devices;
• and
• receive, over the network by the first virtual sensor, second redirected data collected by one or more physical sensors, wherein the second redirected data is different from the first redirected data as a result of performing the first task.

A method comprising:

• determining that an endpoint device has an active network connection;
• responsive to determining that the endpoint device has an active network connection, redirecting input/output data from one or more sensors of the endpoint device including a first physical sensor to a network interface;
• receiving, over a network by a first virtual sensor of a virtualized endpoint service associated with the first physical sensor, first redirected data collected by the first physical sensor, wherein the first redirected data is part of the input/output data redirected by the first endpoint device;
• outputting, by the first virtual sensor, the first redirected data to a first virtualized endpoint engine;
• converting, by the virtualized endpoint engine, the first redirected data into a first converted data compatible with an endpoint control service;
• sending, by the virtualized endpoint engine, the first converted data to the endpoint control service;
• receiving, by the virtualized endpoint engine from the endpoint control service, a first command;
• sending, by the virtualized endpoint engine, the first command to a first virtual interactive element controller associated with a first interactive element of the endpoint device;
• converting, by the virtual interactive element controller, the first command into a second command compatible with the first interactive element;
• sending the second command, over the network, causing the first interactive element to perform a first task that results in a change in one of the first endpoint devices or endpoint device's sensor or a local environment surrounding the first endpoint device;
• and
• receive, over the network by the first virtual sensor, second redirected data collected by the first physical sensor, wherein the second redirected data is different from the first redirected data as a result of performing the first task.