Patent ID: 11886520
Assignee: NTT COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 6:
7. An edge server which is a specific edge server of a plurality of edge servers capable of receiving and accumulating data transmitted from a plurality of devices and capable of executing data transmission among the edge servers, the edge server comprising:
a storage table configured to correlate and store information which identifies the edge servers, and information which identifies an organization to which an owner of the devices which transmit the data to the edge servers belongs;
a data search operation support part configured to transmit support information of a data search operation to a terminal functioning as a data acquisition side, and to receive a data acquisition request including identification information of an organization that is a data acquisition target, the data acquisition request being transmitted from the terminal functioning as the data acquisition side in accordance with the support information;
an edge server search part configured to search, from the storage table, identification information of an edge server which is correlated with the identification information of the organization included in the received data acquisition request;
a data collection part configured to collect, based on the searched identification information of the edge server, the accumulated data from the corresponding edge server; and
a data transmission part configured to transmit via a network the collected data to the terminal which is a transmission source of the data acquisition request.