Subscription and notification methods, and entities configured for implementing these methods

A method for notifying a first communicating entity of events, implemented by a second communicating entity, said method comprising:

• receiving a subscription request from the first communicating entity in order to acquire information concerning at least one event monitored by the second communicating entity, with this subscription request indicating at least one encoding format supported by the first communicating entity;
• and
• following detection by the second communicating entity of one of said events corresponding to the subscription request, sending the first communicating entity a notification comprising information relating to said detected event that is encoded using one of said encoding formats supported by the first communicating entity and indicated in the subscription request.

(canceled)

A non-transitory computer-readable recording medium storing a computer program comprising instructions which when executed by a processor of a first communicating entity configured the first communicating entity to execute a method of subscribing the first communicating entity with a second communicating entity, comprising:

• requesting subscription with the second communicating entity in order to acquire information concerning at least one event monitored by the second communicating entity, with this subscription request indicating at least one encoding format supported by the first communicating entity;
• and
• following detection by the second communicating entity of one of said events corresponding to the subscription request, receiving, from the second communicating entity, a notification comprising information relating to said detected event that is encoded using one of said encoding formats supported by the first communicating entity and indicated in the subscription request.

(canceled)