Patent ID: 9026634
Filing Date: 2015-05-05
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method for managing a Personal Network (PN), comprising: realizing a management for the PN by any one of management ways including establishing the PN, releasing the PN, adding a PN device in the PN and enabling the PN device to leave the PN or a combination thereof; wherein establishing the PN comprises: requesting, by the PN device, for a mode of an opposite-end device; when the mode returned by the opposite-end device is a PN gateway, requesting, by the PN device, the PN gateway to establish the PN; sending, by the PN gateway, a registration request to a PN server; and storing, by the PN server, information of the PN; wherein the information of the PN comprises at least one of: a name of the PN, an identifier of the PN, and member information of the PN, wherein the mode comprises any one of the following: the PN device, the PN gateway and the PN server, when the PN gateway initiates the release of the PN, sending, by the PN gateway, a request for releasing the PN to the PN server; deleting, by the PN server, the information of the PN; and notifying, by the PN gateway, all PN devices of the PN that the PN is released.