{"draft":"draft-iab-smart-object-architecture-06","doc_id":"RFC7452","title":"Architectural Considerations in Smart Object Networking","authors":["H. Tschofenig","J. Arkko","D. Thaler","D. McPherson"],"format":["ASCII","HTML"],"page_count":"24","pub_status":"INFORMATIONAL","status":"INFORMATIONAL","source":"IAB","abstract":"The term \"Internet of Things\" (IoT) denotes a trend where a large\r\nnumber of embedded devices employ communication services offered by\r\nInternet protocols.  Many of these devices, often called \"smart                   \r\nobjects\", are not directly operated by humans but exist as components\r\nin buildings or vehicles, or are spread out in the environment.\r\nFollowing the theme \"Everything that can be connected will be                     \r\nconnected\", engineers and researchers designing smart object networks\r\nneed to decide how to achieve this in practice.\r\n\r\nThis document offers guidance to engineers designing Internet-\r\nconnected smart objects.","pub_date":"March 2015","keywords":["IAB Statement","Smart Objects"],"obsoletes":[],"obsoleted_by":[],"updates":[],"updated_by":[],"see_also":[],"doi":"10.17487\/RFC7452","errata_url":null}