Patent ID: 8065317
Filing Date: 2011-11-22
Classification: G06F,H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A service providing method for providing services for a user, said method comprising: using a sentient network generating device for building a sentient network for the user by: wherein the sentient network includes a user object and one or more device objects available to the user object, the sentient network generating device comprising: a user management portion for receiving the registration request of at least one user and for building the user object(s) for the user(s); a device management portion for receiving the registration request of at least one device and for building the device object(s) for the device(s); an associating portion for associating a user object with at least one of the device object(s) to generate a sentient network; using the virtual device for: receiving a service request sent from the user object desiring a service from the service provider; sending the service request and the information from the sentient network to the service provider to ask the service provider to provide a service type information and the device object capabilities requirements information of the service types that can satisfy the service request; selecting one service type from the service types of the services provided by the service provider; determining the device object to receive the service information based on the device object capabilities; and distributing the service information to the determined device object for processing.