Abstract: According to an example embodiment, there is provided a method in a device (110) that comprises a sensor portion (119) for deriving, on basis of one or more sensor signals that are descriptive of respective physical characteristic pertaining to a user, at least one measurement signal that is descriptive of a characteristic pertaining to the user, the method comprising obtaining first measurement data that comprises one or more values indicated by the at least one measurement signal and transferring the first measurement data to a server device (150) over a first wireless link (104), receiving, from the server device (150), device information that comprises at least a device identifier and access information for another device that is capable of providing second measurement data that is descriptive of one or more characteristics pertaining to the same user, in response to receiving said device information, detecting presence of said another device (130) and establishing a second wireless link (106) with said a

Abstract: According to an example embodiment of the present invention, there is provided an apparatus comprising at least one processing core configured to determine a pairing opportunity with a second apparatus and to cause a message to be transmitted to a server, the message comprising a generated number, a receiver configured to receive from the server an indication, and the at least one processing core being further configured to, at least in part based on the indication, cause the apparatus to participate in pairing with the second apparatus.

Abstract: A method and apparatus are disclosed for recording, at a recording apparatus, video content obtained from an array of cameras, wherein each camera records video content from a section of a recording area; receiving a wireless message from a tag situated in the recording area; applying a time stamp to the received wireless message; determining directional information of the tag in the recording area based on analysis of the wireless message; and causing the directional information and the timestamp to be stored.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, are provided low energy sensor data collection. In some example embodiments, there may be provided a method including sending an advertisement including a payload and an indicator identifying a server, the payload including data collected, generated, and/or measured by a sensor; receiving, from a gateway and the server, a reply including server data; and inhibiting, based on the received reply, the advertisement including the payload from being resent. Related systems, methods, and articles of manufacture are also described.

Abstract: Disclosed in this specification is a method comprising inserting an anti-whitened data portion into a data packet that is to be whitened by whitening to yield a whitened data packet for transmission (44) from a first radio communications apparatus (30) to a second radio communications apparatus (10), the anti-whitened data portion having been determined based on anti-whitening data received (43) from the second radio communications apparatus (10) at the first radio communications apparatus, wherein the anti-whitened data portion is obtainable from a specific data block by anti-whitening, the anti-whitening compensating for the whitening so that the whitened data packet comprises the specific data block in non-whitened form.

Abstract: According to an example embodiment, there is provided a method in a device (110) that comprises a sensor portion (119) for deriving, on basis of one or more sensor signals that are descriptive of respective physical characteristic pertaining to a user, at least one measurement signal that is descriptive of a characteristic pertaining to the user, the method comprising obtaining first measurement data that comprises one or more values indicated by the at least one measurement signal and transferring the first measurement data to a server device (150) over a first wireless link (104), receiving, from the server device (150), device information that comprises at least a device identifier and access information for another device that is capable of providing second measurement data that is descriptive of one or more characteristics pertaining to the same user, in response to receiving said device information, detecting presence of said another device (130) and establishing a second wireless link (106) with said a

Abstract: A method and apparatus are disclosed for detecting a user selection of a positioning tag; retrieving directional information and timestamp information relating to the selected tag; comparing directional information relating to the selected tag with directional information of an array of cameras arranged to capture video content from a recording area; identifying video content captured by one or more cameras from an array of cameras arranged to capture video content from a recording area, wherein the video content captured by the one or more cameras is identified if the one or more cameras have captured video content from a section of the recording area relevant to the location of the selected tag over a time period relevant to the timestamp information relating to the selected tag; and selecting the identified video content obtained from the one or more cameras for display.

Abstract: A system for configuring communications in an apparatus. An apparatus may determine whether access to resources not in the apparatus is desired. If it is determined that access to the resource is desired, an access request may be sent to a resource manager. The apparatus may then receive connection information in response to the access request, and may then utilize the connection information when selecting a communication configuration usable for accessing the desired resources that are accessible via the other apparatus.

Abstract: According to an example embodiment, there is provided a method in a device including a sensor portion for deriving, on basis of one or more sensor signals that are descriptive of respective characteristics of a body of a living subject, at least a first biometric signal that is descriptive of a first biometric characteristic of said subject, the method including detecting presence of another device that is capable of providing, over a wireless link, information carried in a second biometric signal that is descriptive of a second biometric characteristic of the same subject, receiving, from the detected device via the wireless link, one or more values of the second biometric characteristic carried in said second biometric signal and selectively enabling or disabling derivation of said first biometric signal in dependence of said one or more values of the second biometric characteristic received from said detected device.

Abstract: A method and apparatus are disclosed for recording, at a recording apparatus, video content obtained from an array of cameras, wherein each camera records video content from a section of a recording area; receiving a wireless message from a tag situated in the recording area; applying a time stamp to the received wireless message; determining directional information of the tag in the recording area based on analysis of the wireless message; and causing the directional information and the timestamp to be stored.

Abstract: A method and apparatus are disclosed for detecting a user selection of a positioning tag; retrieving directional information and timestamp information relating to the selected tag; comparing directional information relating to the selected tag with directional information of an array of cameras arranged to capture video content from a recording area; identifying video content captured by one or more cameras from an array of cameras arranged to capture video content from a recording area, wherein the video content captured by the one or more cameras is identified if the one or more cameras have captured video content from a section of the recording area relevant to the location of the selected tag over a time period relevant to the timestamp information relating to the selected tag; and selecting the identified video content obtained from the one or more cameras for display.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, are provided for advertising location information. In one aspect there is provided a method. The method may include sending, by a wireless device including a radio transceiver, an information indicating an availability of one or more services at the wireless device; changing, when a connection is established to the radio transceiver at the wireless device, the information to include at least one different location where the one or more indicated services may be accessed; and sending the changed information including the at least one different location. Related apparatus, systems, methods, and articles are also described.

Abstract: A method and apparatus are disclosed for recording, at a recording device, a media feed relating to a scene; receiving a series of wireless synchronisation messages at the recording device; recording a time stamp value with respect to each of the received messages indicating a time of receipt, and storing the time stamp values and the media feed. A method and apparatus are also disclosed for receiving, from each of a first and second recording device, a media feed recorded by the respective recording device and a series of time stamp values, wherein each time stamp value indicates a time of receipt of one of a series of wireless synchronisation messages at the respective recording device, and aligning the set of time stamp values received from a first recording device with the set of time stamp values received from a second recording device to synchronise the media feed received from the first recording device with the media feed received from the second recording device.

Abstract: Disclosed in this specification is a method comprising inserting an anti-whitened data portion into a data packet that is to be whitened by whitening to yield a whitened data packet for transmission (44) from a first radio communications apparatus (30) to a second radio communications apparatus (10), the anti-whitened data portion having been determined based on anti-whitening data received (43) from the second radio communications apparatus (10) at the first radio communications apparatus, wherein the anti-whitened data portion is obtainable from a specific data block by anti-whitening, the anti-whitening compensating for the whitening so that the whitened data packet comprises the specific data block in non-whitened form.

Abstract: A technique for service discovery is provided. According to an example embodiment, the technique comprises creating in a wireless communication device and in dependence of a service authentication key associated with a service available in the wireless communication device, a concealed service identifier for identification of said service, constructing a service information message comprising a device identifier assigned for said wireless communication device and said concealed service identifier, and transmitting said service information message from the wireless communication device over a wireless link to one or more further wireless communication devices.

Abstract: A system and method for automating connection management in a manner that may be transparent to any actively communicating applications operating in a Network on Terminal Architecture (NoTA). An application level entity may access another node by making a request to a high level communication structure via an interface. The high level structure may interact with a lower level structure configured to manage communication by establishing communication with another device via one or more transports. In at least one embodiment, provisions may be made to guard against data being lost when a transport fails, including storing data that is passed from a transport-independent buffer to a transport-specific buffer in case the transport fails. When a failure occurs, the stored data may readily be forwarded for sending using another transport.

Abstract: According to one embodiment, the invention relates to a method comprising: transmitting (410), by an apparatus, a message to detect one or more wireless communication devices; receiving (420), in response to the transmitted message, at least one response message comprising at least identification information regarding a wireless communication device; determining (430) that the apparatus has data suitable for transmitting to the wireless communication device without establishing a formal communication connection with the wireless communication device; and transmitting (440) one or more subsequent messages to the wireless communication device in response to the received response message, wherein the one or more subsequent messages comprise at least the data suitable for transmitting to the wireless communication device without establishing a formal communication connection.

Abstract: Methods and apparatus, including computer program products, are provided for advertising location information. In one aspect there is provided a method. The method may include sending, by a wireless device including a radio transceiver, an information indicating an availability of one or more services at the wireless device; changing, when a connection is established to the radio transceiver at the wireless device, the information to include at least one different location where the one or more indicated services may be accessed; and sending the changed information including the at least one different location. Related apparatus, systems, methods, and articles are also described.

Abstract: According to an example embodiment of the present invention, there is provided an apparatus comprising at least one processing core configured to determine a pairing opportunity with a second apparatus and to cause a message to be transmitted to a server, the message comprising a generated number, a receiver configured to receive from the server an indication, and the at least one processing core being further configured to, at least in part based on the indication, cause the apparatus to participate in pairing with the second apparatus.

Abstract: A technique for wireless communication is provided. According to an example embodiment, the technique comprises carrying out a proximity-based device selection for a second device in response to receiving, from a first device, one or more control messages that indicate presence of said second device and invoking at least one of one or more predefined actions in dependence of identity of said second device in response to said proximity-based device selection having resulted in selecting said second device.