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                                                                                      and health. . oneM2M was formed
                  1609.2                                          Current (J2735) and
                                Application Services              Future Higher       in July 2012 and consists of eight of
                                                                  Layer Standards     the world’s preeminent standards
                                                                                      development  organizations  (SDOs),
                                    UDP/TCP                                           notably:  ARIB  (Japan),  ATIS  (United
                                                      WSMP                            States), CCSA (China), ETSI (Europe),
                                       IPv6                       1609.3              TIA (USA), TTA (Korea) and TTC
                                                                                      (Japan) and our own TSDSI, Telecom
                     Security  Management  WAVE MAC                                   Standards Development Society of
                                            LLC
                                                                                      India, which is under government of
                                                                                      India is a public-private partnership
                                                                  1609.4
                                 (incuding channel coordination)
                                                                                      with them there are 200+ participant
                                                                            802.11    body which is SDO of India. Along
                                           PHY                                        organisations, large ones like CISCO,
                                           PHY
                                                                                      Intel, Huawei, Ericsson,  Interdigital,
                                                                                      C-DOT is also one of them.
                technologies including the networking   applications in a much shorter time frame   oneM2M  standard  employs
                protocol being used. For examole, for   and due to standardised interfaces, the   a simple horizontal, platform
                communication inside the car, Bluetooth   integration of divergent applications   architecture that fits within a three
                &  wired  communication  is  used  and   would not be a challenge.    layer model comprising applications,
                beyond that embedded SIMs & 3G, 4G   For any standard to be widely acceptable   services and networks. In the first of
                and even Wi-Fi. Soon, there will be a   and sustainable, it is important that it   these layers, Application Entities (AEs)
                lot of innovations with the adoption of   should not block innovations. As there   reside within individual device and
                technologies like 5G, LoRa and Sigfox.   have been innovations happening on   sensor applications. They provide a
                The business applications would not   a  daily basis in the device and sensor   standardized interface to manage and
                have to bother about such advances in   side, new business level technologies   interact with applications. Common
                                                                                      Services Entities (CSEs) play a similar
                technologies as they have to just know   & standards are emerging, and new   role in the services layer which resides
                how to extract data from the common   communication technologies & new   between  the applications layer and
                service layer and not any further.  security practices are being developed. Any   the in the network layer. The network
                   Need for Standardization       standard which does not have the scope   layer ensures that devices and sensors
                                                  to accommodate these technologies and
                It has now been understood quite clearly                              and applications are able to function
                that for a sustainable ITS ecosystem, which   standards would soon become obsolete.   in a network-agnostic manner.
                                                  So we need a standard which is agnostic
                would thrive on interoperable devices   to all devices/sensors, their associated   The requirements for the standards
                and applications, it is mandatory to have                             come from different verticals like
                a standardised horizontal framework   PAN protocols, the WAN technologies,   healthcare, transportation, enterprise,
                                                  Operating Systems, Databases or
                based on a common service layer. This   even the business applications.   energy, residential, public services
                standardised framework would enable-                                  industry. The requirements thus
                                                  What is one M2M?                    captured then becomes the basis on
                a)  data sharing amongst divergent
                   applications                       oneM2M is a global partnership   which technical reports and technical
                                                  among the leading Standard          specifications are written. So, no vertical
                b)  prevent deployment of unauthorised,                               is left  untouched when requirement
                   unsolicited devices by ensuring   Development Organisations that   gathering is concerned. oneM2M is
                   that every device is a registered   creates requirements, architecture,   also associated with other Standard
                                                  API  specifications,  security  solutions
                   authenticated and authorised device
                                                  and interoperability for Machine-   bodies like ITU, IEEE, W3C etc. for wider
                c)   Ensure security and privacy of data  to-Machine and IoT technologies.   acceptance and interworking. ITU by
                The management interfaces and     oneM2M specifications provide a     the way is in a very advanced stage
                dashboards would then provide seamless   framework to support a wide range   of adoption of oneM2M standards.
                integration of divergent applications.   of applications and services such as    oneM2M also works closely
                Standardisation would also enable the   smart cities, smart grid, connected   with 3GPP etc. for closer
                application developers create innovative   car, home automation, public safety,   interworking of oneM2M with other




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