Patent ID: 9552262
Date: 2017-01-24
CPC Classifications: G06F,G08B,H04W

Claim:
1. A method for providing backup for an autonomic sensor network ecosystem, comprising: providing the autonomic sensor network ecosystem, wherein the autonomic sensor network ecosystem includes: storing a set of data components within the sensor network, the sensor collector intelligent gateways and the enterprise gateway; maintaining a table of locations of the data components within the sensor network; detecting a failure of at least one of the set of sensor peers and the at least one super peer of the sensor network; relocating data components stored within the sensor network based on the detected failure, the data components relocated between at least one of the set of sensor peers and the at least one super peer within the sensor network; and communicating information, corresponding to the relocating, to the set of sensor collector intelligent gateways and the set of enterprise gateways, and updating the table of locations based on the relocating.