4. M2M is already there… to stay
On vehicle communication
intelligent traffic control Freight distribution Smart metering
Car communication, navigation, RFID tac used for trade and Smart metering is more safe,
tracing, security & maintenance garbage classification convenient, environment friendly
Remote surveillance and E-consumer products
healthcare Vending Machine
Remote house care, medical Automatic trade, product and Information sharing, online gaming,
car, safety management electronic wallet management downloading, interactive messaging
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5. 2003 2010 2015 2020
During 2008, the number of things
connected to the internet exceeded the
number of people on earth
by 2020 there will be 50 billion connected things
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7. M2M Services
how to deploy
Enabler Platform
Application layer
Environment Traffic Grid Provide functions such as
M2M Apps AgricultureSecurity Manufacture
terminal management,
protocol conversion, route
forwarding, and service
Platform
Enabler
Service Support Platfom
Service authentication for M2M
Network
Management Service Information applications .
SCE/SEE
& Management
Platform Gateway
Network layer
Center
Basic Network Platform
BSS/OSS
Billing
IN M-HLR M-GGSN Provide GPRS and SMS
Basic Network
SMSC/USSDC/PPG communication capacity for
Core Provisioning
Platfomr
Network M2M applications as well as
MSC MGW SGSN
provide data storage for
M2M users (M-HLR).
Access
Network
2G RAN 3G RAN PLDN
Services Support
Platform
Functions such as billing,
Sensor layer
M2M access gateway M2M access gateway
account separation, and
statistics… M2M terminal
M2M perception subnet
M2M perception subnet node
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10. Vertical Markets for M2M
Manufacturing
Consumer Financial &
Electronics Retail
M2M
Healthcare Automotive
Energy and
Security
Source: “Best Practices in M2M: The Operator Perspective” by Current Analysis
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11. Vertical Markets for M2M
Expected growth by 2008
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12. M2M Potential Opportunities
Market Drivers
• Home Control & Home Automation • Telemedicine • Increasingly portable, always-
• Fleet Management • Electric Vehicle Adoption on devices
• Industry-specific verticals • Location-Enhanced Services • Device Re-purposing
• Digital signage • In-Vehicle Connectivity • City / Muni Automation
• Connected vending • Exponential growth of concurrent
• Equipment monitoring device connections
Now 1 – 5 Years 5 Years & Beyond
Market Opportunities
• Access & Transport network services • Smart integrated M2M with open • Device diagnostics and
• Cross network connectivity network APIs predictive maintenance
• M2M Service Platforms (remote • Software configurable gateways vertical solutions.
management, self diagnostics, data • Dynamic class of service & QoS • Network optimization for
collection, etc.) solutions massive devices.
• Managed device security
• Data collection & aggregation services
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13. OTHER CHALLENGES AND
OPORTUNITIES
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14. Applications along the long tail
Mass applications: Utilities,
Connected Devices
Automotive, e-Health…
Other
applications
A B
Services
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15. New business Suites of niche
models oriented to applications
OPEX saving
M2M services New oportunities for
development and data
deployment in the
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