Patent ID: 8543679

Claim:
A method for creating a management object (MO) instance in a management tree of a terminal device, comprising: adding node values to sub-nodes under an unnamed node in an MO of the management tree in the terminal device; obtaining the node values of the sub-nodes under the unnamed node; matching names of all the sub-nodes under the unnamed node with keywords preset in a keyword list, wherein: when only one sub-node is successfully matched, setting a first node value of the sub-node that is successfully matched as the name of the unnamed node; when the multiple sub-nodes are successfully matched, selecting one sub-node from the multiple sub-nodes that are successfully matched, and setting a second node value of the selected one sub-node as the name of the unnamed node; and adding a new MO instance into the management tree of the terminal device according to the name of the unnamed node and according to the node values added into the sub-nodes in the MO of the management tree of the terminal device.