Event Package for Device Information

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Event Package for Device Information

Mahfuzur Rahman (mahfuz@research.panasonic.com)Brijesh Kumar (kumarb@research.panasonic.com)

Bin Hu (bhu@motorola.com)Ashir Ahmed (a.ahmed@ntt.com)

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Draft Overview

•Event Package to retrieve device profile and status information

•Package name: device-info•The Mime type in Accept header will differentiate between profile and status information

•Accept: application/device-profile+xml •Accept: application/MyCamera+xml

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Purpose

•Why we need this• Device Monitoring • Get Change in Operating Status

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Device Profiles

• Device Profile only defines common format for core hardware related information which includes Mime type for status information

• Currently we do not define a common format for status information but it can be defined later

• This event package will use vendor specific Mime type for status information for different classes of devices.

• These Mime types will be registered with the IANA by the vendors

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Core Profile Data

Device Profile (only core information)• Limited set of static attributes

• Device type• Name• Model• URL• Software Version• Mime type format for status information• Etc.

• Device Status• Operating state• Location• Availability etc.

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Feedback from Mailing List

• Cullen Jennings - made suggestions to include • add an optional UUID to the profile• add software version.• To make the schema URL and name attributes of a schema object so that the device can lists multiple schema that it can support.

• Paul Kyzivat - suggested • Device and AOR relationship clarification• Add clarification to avoid ambiguity between device and service• Also, additional clarification with regards to forking of Subscribe

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Next Step

• Action!!!!! • Accept as a Working Group Document