TIA-4940.005:2011

This document is a member of a multi-part standard that, when
taken in total, defines the requirements for communications
pertaining to the access agnostic (e.g. PHY and MAC agnostic)
monitoring and bi-directional communication of events and
information between smart devices and other devices, applications
and networks.

This document provides a reference architecture for Smart Device
Communications.

This document provides a reference architecture for Smart Device
Communications, that is intended to be used by companies and
organizations which are creating or implementing machine-to-machine
hardware, applications, and services. Some of the vertical market
sectors which would be affected by this document, include
IT/Networks, Telecommunications, Security/Public Safety, Retail,
Transportation, Industrial Goods, Health Care, Home Automation, and
Energy.