Patent ID: 9547509
Date: 2017-01-17
CPC Classifications: G06F,H04W

Claim:
1. An apparatus in a system comprising a wireless sensor network (WSN), a service cloud, and a device, the apparatus comprising: a virtual sensor configured to receive data from one of a plurality of physical sensors in the WSN; a virtual sensor controller configured to the VM configured to receive the data from the virtual sensor and transmit the received data to the service cloud or the device, wherein the virtual sensor controller is executed by computing resources and each of the plurality of physical sensors are configured to monitor and capture the data at different locations and the VM host is computing resources where the VM runs, wherein the VM comprises: wherein the slave VM is changed to another master VM to move and manipulate the data, wherein the another master VM is configured to receive a third data from a third virtual sensor, receive a fourth data from another slave VM, and transmit the third and fourth data to the service cloud or the device.