Abstract: Provided are an integrated interface apparatus and a method for heterogeneous sensor networks. The integrated interface apparatus includes an application system interface for converting a query command of an application system into a sensor network command according to a common message protocol, analyzing a response message with respect to the sensor network command, and transmits the converted command to the application system; and a sensor network interface for converting the sensor network command according to characteristics of the corresponding sensor network, transmitting the converted sensor network command to the corresponding sensor network, converting sensing data of the respective sensor networks according to predefined data format, and transmitting the converted sensing data to the application system interface over the response message with respect to the sensor network command.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 25, 2008
Publication date:
January 1, 2009
Applicants:
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Galim Information Technology
Inventors:
Mal-Hee KIM, Kyoung-Woo LEE, Hye-Eun KWON, Joo-Sang PARK, Yong-Joon LEE, Jong-Hyun PARK, Jong-Suk CHAE