Method and apparatus for providing geolocation of sensor for acquisition of data
By designing a device and method that can receive and process sensor geographical location requests, the problem of obtaining sensor geographical location in the existing technology is solved, efficient supply of geographical location is achieved, and the application of data analysis and machine learning is supported.
Patent Information
- Application Number
- CN202410981779.3
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- Priority Date
- 2023-07-20
- Filing Date
- 2024-07-22
- Publication Date
- 2025-01-21
AI Technical Summary
The prior art is difficult to efficiently acquire and provide the geographic location of sensors for obtaining data, especially in multiple networks, affecting the application of data analysis and machine learning.
An apparatus and method are designed that are capable of receiving a request for a geolocation of a sensor, requesting and transmitting the geolocation through a core device operating a communication network, and evaluating and responding to the geolocation when an anomaly in the data is detected.
Enables efficient, automated and reliable provisioning of sensor geolocation, supporting the application of advanced data analytics and machine learning techniques, especially in multiple network environments.
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Description
Technical Field
[0001] The disclosure herein relates to methods and apparatus for providing a geographic location of a sensor used to acquire data. Background Art
[0002] Data analysis and machine learning techniques are the key to successful big data analysis. Summary of the invention
[0003] A first device, wherein the first device is configured to receive a request for a geographic location of a sensor for acquiring data, request the geographic location from a second device configured to operate a core of a communication network, receive the geographic location from the second device, and transmit the geographic location.
[0004] According to some examples, the first device is configured to send the geographic location to a device configured to detect anomalies based on the data.
[0005] According to some examples, a first device is configured to receive a request from a device configured to detect an anomaly based on data.
[0006] According to some examples, the first device is configured to send the geographic location to a device configured to respond to an anomaly based on the geographic location.
[0007] According to some examples, the first device is configured to receive an identification of a sensor and send the identification to the second device.
[0008] A second device, wherein the second device is configured to operate as a core of a communication network, wherein the second device is configured to receive a request from a first device for a geographic location of a sensor used to acquire data and send the geographic location to the first device, wherein the second device is configured to request the geographic location from the sensor and receive the geographic location from the sensor.
[0009] According to some examples, the second device is configured to operate a plurality of sensors for acquiring data in a plurality of networks, receive an identification of a sensor, select a network including the sensor from the plurality of networks depending on the identification, and communicate with the sensor in the selected network.
[0010] A third device, wherein the third device is configured to: receive data from a sensor for acquiring data; detect anomalies depending on the data; send a request for the geographic location of the sensor to a first device, the first device being configured to request the geographic location of the sensor from a second device, the second device being configured to operate a core of a communication network; receive the geographic location from the first device; and send information about the anomaly and the geographic location, or evaluate the anomaly depending on the geographic location.
[0011] A fourth device, wherein the fourth device is configured to: receive information about an anomaly from a first device, the anomaly being detected depending on data, the first device being configured to request a geographic location of a sensor from a second device, the second device being configured to operate a core of a communication network; receive the geographic location of the sensor of the acquired data; and evaluate the anomaly depending on the geographic location.
[0012] A first method, wherein the first method includes receiving a request for a geographic location of a sensor for acquiring data, requesting the geographic location from a second device configured to operate a core of a communication network, receiving the geographic location from the second device, and transmitting the geographic location.
[0013] According to some examples, a first method includes sending a geographic location to a device configured to detect anomalies based on data.
[0014] According to some examples, a first method includes receiving a request from a device configured to detect an anomaly based on data.
[0015] According to some examples, a first method includes sending a geographic location to a device configured to respond to an anomaly based on the geographic location.
[0016] According to some examples, a first method includes receiving an identification of a sensor, and sending the identification to a second device.
[0017] A second method, wherein the second method includes: at a second device configured as a core of an operating communication network, receiving a request from a first device for a geographic location of a sensor used to acquire data, requesting the geographic location from the sensor, receiving the geographic location from the sensor, and sending the geographic location to the first device.
[0018] According to some examples, the second method includes operating a plurality of sensors in a plurality of networks for acquiring data, receiving an identification of a sensor, selecting a network including the sensor from the plurality of networks depending on the identification, and communicating with the sensor in the selected network.
[0019] A third method, wherein the third method includes: receiving data from a sensor for acquiring data; detecting an anomaly depending on the data; sending a request for the geographic location of the sensor to a first device, the first device being configured to request the geographic location of the sensor from a second device, the second device being configured to operate a core of a communication network; receiving the geographic location from the first device; and sending information about the anomaly and the geographic location, or evaluating the anomaly depending on the geographic location.
[0020] A fourth method, wherein the fourth method includes: receiving information about an anomaly from a first device, the anomaly being detected depending on data, the first device being configured to request a geographic location of a sensor from a second device, the second device being configured to operate a core of a communication network; receiving the geographic location of the sensor that acquired the data; and evaluating the anomaly depending on the geographic location.
[0021] A first device, wherein the first device includes a first receiver configured to receive a request for a geographic location of a sensor for acquiring data, wherein the first device includes a first transmitter configured to request the geographic location from a second device, the second device configured to operate a core of a communication network, wherein the first device includes a second receiver configured to receive the geographic location from the second device, and wherein the first device includes a second transmitter configured to send the geographic location.
[0022] According to some examples, the second transmitter is configured to transmit the geographic location to a third device, which is configured to detect anomalies based on the data.
[0023] According to some examples, the first receiver is configured to receive a request from a third device configured to detect an anomaly based on the data.
[0024] According to some examples, the second transmitter is configured to transmit the geographic location to a fourth device, the fourth device being configured to respond to the anomaly based on the geographic location.
[0025] According to some examples, the first receiver is configured to receive an identification of the sensor, and wherein the second transmitter is configured to transmit the identification to the second device.
[0026] A second device, wherein the second device is configured to operate as a core of a communication network, wherein the second device includes a first receiver configured to receive a request from the first device for a geographic location of a sensor used to acquire data, and wherein the second device includes a first transmitter configured to send the geographic location to the first device, wherein the second device includes a second transmitter configured to request the geographic location from the sensor, and wherein the second device includes a second receiver configured to receive the geographic location from the sensor.
[0027] According to some examples, the second device includes an entity configured to operate multiple sensors in multiple networks for acquiring data, wherein the first receiver is configured to receive an identification of the sensor, wherein the entity is configured to select a network including the sensor from the multiple networks depending on the identification, and communicate with the sensor in the selected network.
[0028] A third device, wherein the third device comprises a first receiver configured to receive data from a sensor for acquiring data, wherein the third device comprises an entity configured to detect anomalies depending on the data, wherein the third device comprises a transmitter configured to send a request for a geographic location of the sensor to the first device, the first device is configured to request the geographic location of the sensor from a second device, the second device is configured to operate a core of a communication network, wherein the third device comprises a second receiver configured to receive the geographic location from the first device, and wherein the transmitter is configured to send information about the anomaly and the geographic location, or wherein the entity is configured to evaluate the anomaly depending on the geographic location.
[0029] A fourth device, wherein the fourth device includes a receiver configured to: receive information about an anomaly from a first device, the anomaly being detected depending on data, the first device being configured to request a geographic location of a sensor from a second device, the second device being configured to operate a core of a communication network; and receive the geographic location of the sensor that acquired the data, and wherein the fourth device includes an entity configured to evaluate the anomaly depending on the geographic location.
[0030] Further exemplary embodiments emerge from the following description and the drawings. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS
[0031] Figure 1 Schematically depicting a communication network,
[0032] Figure 2 The sequence diagram is schematically depicted. DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0033] Figure 1 A communication network 100 is schematically depicted.
[0034] The communication network 100 comprises means 102 for operating the communication network 100. The means 102 for operating the communication network 100 is referred to as an operator.
[0035] The communication network 100 includes a plurality of sensors 104 for acquiring data in a plurality of networks 106. The sensors 104 are, for example, IoT devices. According to an example, the sensors 104 are associated with corresponding identifiers. The identifiers may be unambiguous in the communication network 100.
[0036] The sensor 104 is connected to the communication network 100 , for example, by wire or wirelessly. A sensor 104 may be connected to the communication network 100 via another sensor 104 .
[0037] The sensor 104 may be located at different geographical locations. The geographical location of the sensor 104 is known to the sensor 104 in the example. For example, the sensor 104 is configured to store its geographical location or obtain its geographical location, for example, via a global satellite navigation system or via wireless triangulation in the communication network 100.
[0038] The automatic, efficient and reliable provisioning of the geographic location of the sensor 104 or sensors 104 enables advanced data analytics and machine learning techniques in upcoming communication networks.
[0039] The communication network 100 comprises a device 108 configured to detect anomalies depending on data acquired by one of the sensors 104 or by a plurality of sensors 104. The device 108 configured to detect anomalies is referred to as an Intelligent and Autonomous Security Service IASS.
[0040] IASS 108 may be configured to receive a geographic location and evaluate anomalies depending on the geographic location.
[0041] The communication network 100 may include an apparatus 110 configured to evaluate anomalies depending on the geographic location. The apparatus 110 configured to evaluate anomalies is referred to as an Associated Public Safety Agency APSA. The APSA 110 may be operated by, for example, an emergency response agency, a health agency, or a fire department.
[0042] APSA 110 may be configured to receive information about anomalies and geographic locations and evaluate anomalies depending on the geographic location.APSA 110 may be configured to select an action for APSA 110 to take from a plurality of actions depending on a priority associated with the geographic location.
[0043] The communication network 100 includes a device 112 for orchestrating communications between the operator 102, the IASS 108, and the APSA 110. The device 112 for orchestrating communications is referred to as an orchestrator.
[0044] Orchestrator 112 enables IASS 108 to communicate with the core of communication network 100, i.e., operator 102, to obtain the geographic location. Orchestrator 112 may enable IASS 108 to update APSA 110 with the geographic location information.
[0045] Operator 102 may provide the geographic location of sensor 104 from a location database or in real-time from sensor 104 .
[0046] Orchestrator 112 may be configured to share information about abnormal behavior with APSA 110 .
[0047] Orchestration is not limited to sharing information with one APSA. Orchestrator 112 may be configured to select APSA 110 from a plurality of APSAs depending on the type of information about abnormal behavior.
[0048] Orchestration is not limited to providing a geographic location to one IASS.Orchestrator 112 may be configured to select an IASS 108 from a plurality of IASSes depending on a priority associated with a task or application served by IASS 108 .
[0049] Orchestrator 112 may be configured to track the geographic location of sensor 104 or sensors 104 .
[0050] IASS 108 and operators 102 and orchestrator 112 may be configured to track the geographic location of sensors 104 by interacting with each other.
[0051] IASS 108 and operators 102 and orchestrators 112 may be configured to provide a real-time feed of data from sensors 104 at predetermined geographic locations by interacting with each other.
[0052] IASS 108 , operators 102 , and orchestrator 112 may be configured to update a network 106 including sensors 104 , or multiple networks 106 including sensors 104 by interacting with each other to maintain a real-time feed, particularly if sensors 104 move or networks 106 change.
[0053] In case there are multiple instances of the IASS module (due to load balancing, coverage reasons or geolocation information will be forwarded to the orchestrator which connects to the core network in order to update the network configuration and track the location of the IoT devices.
[0054] The request for the geographic location of sensor 104 may include:
[0055] The immediate location request is a request for obtaining the geographic location of the sensor 104. The sensor 104 may be a user equipment UE. The sensor 104 may be a mobile object.
[0056] A deferred location request is a request for obtaining the geographic location of the sensor 104 at a future time or multiple future times.
[0057] The request may be a request for the geographic location of a set of sensors 104 (eg, target UEs within a short period of time).
[0058] The request may be associated with a particular event associated with the sensor 104 or sensors 104 .
[0059] Specific events can be:
[0060] The sensor 104 enters, leaves, or remains within a predefined geographic area.
[0061] Periodically create reports of geographic locations.
[0062] Motion, that is, when the sensor 104 moves more than some predefined linear distance from a previous position.
[0063] Orchestrator 112 is configured to receive a request for the geographic location of sensor 104, request the geographic location from operator 102, receive the geographic location from operator 102, and send the geographic location. Orchestrator 112 may be configured to send the geographic location to IASS 108. Orchestrator 112 may be configured to send the geographic location to APSA 110.
[0064] According to an example, the operator 102 comprises an entity 114 for retrieving a geographical location of the sensor 104 and for providing the geographical location.
[0065] The entity 114 for retrieving the geographic location may be configured to operate multiple sensors 104 in multiple networks 106. The entity 114 for retrieving the geographic location may be configured to select a network 106 including the sensor 104 from the multiple networks 106 depending on the identification of the sensor 104 and communicate with the sensor in the selected network.
[0066] According to an example, operator 102 includes first receiver 116 configured to receive a request for a geographic location of sensor 104 from orchestrator 112. The request may include an identification of sensor 104.
[0067] According to an example, operator 102 includes a first transmitter 118 configured to transmit the geographic location to orchestrator 112 .
[0068] According to an example, the operator 102 includes a second transmitter 120 configured to request a geographical location from the sensor 104 .
[0069] According to an example, the operator 102 includes a second receiver 122 configured to receive the geographic location from the sensor 104 .
[0070] exist Figure 1 In the example shown, the operator 102 includes a second transmitter 120 and a second receiver 122 for each of the plurality of networks 106 .
[0071] According to an example, orchestrator 112 includes a first receiver 124 configured to receive a request for a geographic location of sensor 104 .
[0072] According to an example, first receiver 124 of orchestrator 112 is configured to receive the request from IASS 108 .
[0073] According to an example, first receiver 124 of orchestrator 112 is configured to receive an identification of sensor 104 .
[0074] According to an example, orchestrator 112 includes a first transmitter 126 configured to request a geographic location from operator 102 .
[0075] According to an example, first transmitter 126 of orchestrator 112 is configured to transmit an identification to operator 102 .
[0076] According to an example, orchestrator 112 includes a second receiver 128 configured to receive a geographic location from operator 102 .
[0077] According to an example, the orchestrator 112 includes a second transmitter 130 configured to transmit the geographic location.
[0078] According to an example, second transmitter 130 of orchestrator 112 is configured to transmit the geographic location to IASS 108 .
[0079] According to an example, second transmitter 130 of orchestrator 112 is configured to transmit the geographic location to APSA 110 .
[0080] According to an example, the IASS 108 includes a first receiver 132 configured to receive data from the sensor 104 or from the plurality of sensors 104. The first receiver 132 of the IASS 108 may be configured to receive an identification of the sensor 104 or to receive identifications of the plurality of sensors 104.
[0081] According to an example, the IASS 108 includes an entity 134 configured to detect anomalies depending on data received from the sensor 104 or from the plurality of sensors 104 .
[0082] According to an example, the IASS 108 includes a transmitter 136 configured to transmit a request for a geographic location of the sensor 104. The transmitter 136 of the IASS 108 may be configured to transmit an identification of the sensor 104.
[0083] According to an example, IASS 108 includes a second receiver 138 configured to receive the geographic location from orchestrator 112 .
[0084] According to an example, the transmitter 138 is configured to transmit information about the anomaly and the geographic location.
[0085] According to an example, the entity 134 of the IASS 108 is configured to evaluate anomalies depending on the geographic location.
[0086] According to an example, the APSA 110 includes a receiver 140 configured to receive information about anomalies detected depending on the data and receive a geographic location of the sensor 104 that acquired the data.
[0087] According to an example, APSA 110 includes entity 142 configured to evaluate anomalies depending on geographic location.
[0088] Figure 2 The sequence diagram is schematically depicted.
[0089] In step 200 , data acquired by the sensor 104 is sent from the sensor 104 to the IASS 108 .
[0090] In step 200 , an identification of the sensor 104 may be sent from the sensor 104 to the IASS 108 .
[0091] In step 202 , anomalies are detected by the IASS 108 depending on the data.
[0092] Anomalies in the data are detected in the IASS 108 without processing the geographical location. This means that the geographical location of the sensor 104 providing the data does not need to be present.
[0093] In step 204 , a request for the geographic location of sensor 104 is sent from IASS 108 to orchestrator 112 .
[0094] For example, a request for geolocation is sent to find the location of an IoT device that provides data containing abnormal behavior.
[0095] The request may be sent only if an anomaly is detected in the data.
[0096] The request is sent only to the sensors 104 that provided data for which the anomaly was detected.
[0097] In step 204 , an identification of sensor 104 may be sent from IASS 108 to orchestrator 112 .
[0098] In step 206 , a request for the geographic location of sensor 104 is sent from orchestrator 112 to operator 102 .
[0099] In step 206 , an identification of sensor 104 may be sent from orchestrator 112 to operator 102 .
[0100] The request of orchestrator 112 may not be related to network 106 including sensor 104 .
[0101] In step 208 , a request for a geographic location is sent from the operator 102 to the sensor 104 .
[0102] The request of the operator 102 is sent in the network 106 including the sensor 104 .
[0103] Operator 102 may operate plurality of sensors 104. Communication with sensor 104 may occur in a network 106 of plurality of networks 106 that includes sensor 104. Network 106 may be selected by operator 102 depending on an identification of sensor 104.
[0104] In step 210 , the geographic location is sent from the sensor 104 to the operator 102 .
[0105] The geographic location is transmitted in a network 106 including the sensor 104 .
[0106] In step 212 , the geographic location is sent from operator 102 to orchestrator 112 .
[0107] In step 214 , the geographic location is sent from orchestrator 112 to IASS 108 .
[0108] The IASS 108 evaluates anomalies in step 216 depending on the geographic location.
[0109] IASS108 can seek assistance from APSA.
[0110] According to an example, information about the anomaly and the geographic location is sent by the IASS 108 to the APSA 110 in step 218 .
[0111] IASS 108 may send information about the anomaly and the geographic location to orchestrator 112 in step 220 .
[0112] Orchestrator 112 may send information about the anomaly and geographic location to APSA in step 222 .
[0113] IASS 108 may send information about the anomaly to orchestrator 112 in step 220 , and orchestrator 112 may send the geographic location to APSA 108 in step 222 .
[0114] The APSA may evaluate anomalies in step 224 depending on the geographic location.
[0115] IASS 108 or APSA 110 may analyze the data prepared by sensors 104 , extract events from the data, determine the location of the event depending on the geographic location of sensors 104 , and trigger actions to resolve the event, or notify a third party of the event.
[0116] The operator 102 is located, for example, in the core of the communication network 100. The operator 102 provides the geographical location of the sensor 104, for example, in real time.
[0117] For example, in a smart city, the IASS 108 analyzes data from the plurality of sensors 104 in order to detect suspicious data or situations that may compromise public safety and security.
[0118] Sensors 104 can be installed at various locations in a smart city. Sensors 104 can be smart parking meters, smart electricity meters, smart street lights, and smart traffic systems. Real-time data provided by sensors 104 is analyzed to detect anomalies.
[0119] By way of example, some sensors 104 capture video images and audio. The video images and audio are analyzed to identify and track individual unsafe activities.
[0120] Video images are useful for the limited area visible by the sensor 104. For example, in the case of activity outside the limited area, audio may still capture useful information from outside the limited area.
[0121] Audio is useful for limited conditions. For example, in situations where someone has low-quality sound due to illness or emotion, video can still capture useful information that is not related to the sound.
[0122] The orchestration enables access to the geographic locations of sensors 104 in order to request the geographic locations of sensors 104 and to correlate data collection between sensors 104 depending on their geographic locations.
[0123] The sensors 104 may be located in the same network 106 or in different networks 106. The IASS 108 or APSA 110 do not require knowledge of the network 106 or networks 106.
[0124] The IASS 108 or APSA 110 may correlate data from sensors 104 installed at substantially the same geographic location.
[0125] The IASS 108 or APSA 110 may notify the corresponding geographic location of the target or situation identified as an incident.
[0126] The data is not limited to audio / video context for data correlation, but rather ranges to generally any data and information that can be collected from the sensors 104 and can be used to achieve some monitoring / detection goal.
[0127] IASS 108 or APSA 110 may employ artificial intelligence (AI) to analyze data received from sensors 104 in real time and automatically detect anomalies.
[0128] The IASS 108 or APSA 110 may determine the urgency of the incident, for example, whether it is a medical emergency or a threat to personnel in the geographic location area.
[0129] The orchestration is not limited to one operator 102 .
[0130] IASS 108 or APSA 110 may send the results of the analysis to the corresponding operator 102 or to multiple operators 102 , such as via orchestrator 112 , in order to obtain the geographic location of sensor 104 or multiple sensors 104 .
[0131] IASS 108 or APSA 110 may employ response mechanisms, such as an automatic targeting system (ATS), for situational awareness and support enhanced mission-critical operations. IASS 108 or APSA 110 may be used to support search and rescue missions in difficult environments, such as tunnels or collapsed or damaged structures.
Claims
1. An orchestrator device (112), wherein the orchestrator device (112) is configured to receive a request for a geographic location of a sensor (104) for acquiring data, request the geographic location from an operator device (102) configured as a core for operating a communication network (100), receive the geographic location from the operator device (102), and transmit the geographic location; wherein the orchestrator device (112) is configured to send the geographic location to an Intelligent Autonomous Security Service (IASS) device (108), the IASS device (108) being configured to detect unsafe activities based on the data; wherein the orchestrator device (112) is configured to interact with the IASS device (108) and the operator device (102) to provide a real-time feed of the data from the sensor (104); The orchestrator device (112) is configured to interact with the IASS device (108) and the operator device (102) to update a network (106) including the sensor 104, or a plurality of networks (106) including the sensor (104), to maintain the real-time feed in the event that the sensor (104) moves or the network(s) (106) change.
2. The orchestrator device (112) of claim 1, wherein the orchestrator device (112) is configured to receive the request from an Intelligent Autonomous Security Service (IASS) device (108), the IASS device (108) being configured to detect the unsafe activity based on the data.
3. The orchestrator device (112) according to any one of claims 1 to 2, wherein the orchestrator device (112) is configured to send the geographic location to an associated public safety agency APSA device (110), and the APSA device (110) is configured to respond to the unsafe activity based on the geographic location.
4. The orchestrator device (112) according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the orchestrator device (112) is configured to receive an identification of the sensor (104) and send the identification to the operator device (102).
5. An operator device (102), wherein the operator device (102) is configured to operate a core of a communication network (100), wherein the operator device (102) is configured to receive a request for a geographic location of a sensor (104) for acquiring data from an orchestrator device (112) and send the geographic location to the orchestrator device (112), wherein the operator device (102) is configured to request the geographic location from the sensor (104) and receive the geographic location from the sensor (104); wherein the operator device (102) is configured to: operate a plurality of sensors (104) in a plurality of networks (106) for acquiring data, receive an identification of the sensor (104), select a network (106) including the sensor (104) from the plurality of networks (106) depending on the identification, and communicate with the sensor (104) in the selected network (106); wherein the operator device (102) is configured to interact with the orchestrator device (112) and the IASS device (108) to provide a real-time feed of the data from the sensor (104); The operator device (102) is configured to interact with the orchestrator device (112) and the IASS device (108) to update the network(s) (106) including the sensor (104) to maintain the real-time feed in the event that the sensor (104) moves or the network(s) (106) changes.
6. An intelligent autonomous security service (IASS) device (108), wherein the IASS device (108) is configured to: receiving the data from a sensor (104) for acquiring the data; detecting unsafe activities dependent upon said data; sending a request for the geographic location of the sensor (104) to an orchestrator device (112), the orchestrator device (112) being configured to request the geographic location of the sensor (104) from an operator device (102), the operator device (102) being configured to operate a core of a communication network (100); receiving the geographic location from the organizer device (112); as well as sending information about the unsafe activity and the geographic location, or assessing the unsafe activity depending on the geographic location; wherein the IASS device (108) is configured to interact with the operator device (102) and the orchestrator device (112) to provide a real-time feed of the data from the sensor (104); The IASS device (108) is configured to interact with the operator device (102) and the orchestrator device (112) to update a network (106) including the sensor 104, or a plurality of networks (106) including the sensor (104), to maintain the real-time feed in the event that the sensor (104) moves or the network(s) (106) change.
7. A first method in an arranger device (112), wherein the first method comprises: receiving (204) a request for a geographic location of a sensor (104) for acquiring data, requesting (206) the geographic location from an operator device (102) configured as a core for operating a communication network (100), receiving (212) the geographic location from the operator device (102), and transmitting (214) the geographic location; Wherein the first method comprises: sending (214) the geographical location to an Intelligent Autonomous Safety Service, IASS, device (108), the IASS device (108) being configured to detect unsafe activities based on the data; Wherein the first method includes: the orchestrator device (112) interacting with the IASS device (108) and the operator device (102) to provide a real-time feed of the data from the sensor (104); The first method includes: the orchestrator device (112) interacting with the IASS device (108) and the operator device (102) to update the network (106) including the sensor 104, or multiple networks (106) including the sensor (104), to maintain the real-time feed in the event that the sensor (104) moves or (one or more) of the networks (106) change.
8. The first method according to claim 7, wherein the first method comprises: The request is received (204) from the IASS device (108) configured to detect the unsafe activity based on the data.
9. The first method according to any one of claims 7 to 8, wherein the first method comprises: The geographic location is sent (218) to an associated public safety agency APSA device (110), the APSA device (110) being configured to respond to an anomaly based on the geographic location.
10. The first method according to claim 7, wherein the first method comprises: An identification of the sensor (104) is received (204), and the identification is sent (206) to the operator device (102).
11. A second method in an operator device (102), wherein the second method comprises: At the operator device (102) configured as a core of an operating communication network (100), receiving (206) a request for a geographic location of a sensor (104) for acquiring data from an orchestrator device (112), requesting (208) the geographic location from the sensor (104), receiving (210) the geographic location from the sensor (104), and sending (212) the geographic location to the orchestrator device (112); The second method comprises: operating a plurality of sensors (104) in a plurality of networks (106) for acquiring data, receiving (206) an identification of the sensor (104), selecting a network (106) including the sensor (104) from the plurality of networks (106) based on the identification, and communicating with the sensor (104) in the selected network (106), wherein the second method comprises: the operator device (102) interacting with the orchestrator device (112) and the IASS device (108) to provide a real-time feed of the data from the sensor (104); The second method includes: the operator device (102) interacting with the orchestrator device (112) and the IASS device (108) to update the network (s) (106) including the sensor (104) to maintain the real-time feed in the event that the sensor (104) moves or the network (s) (106) changes.
12. A third method in an intelligent autonomous security service (IASS) device (108), wherein the third method comprises: receiving (200) said data from a sensor (104) for acquiring data via said IASS device (108); detecting (202) an unsafe activity depending on the data; sending (204) a request for a geographic location of the sensor (104) to an orchestrator device (112), the orchestrator device (112) being configured to request the geographic location of the sensor (104) from an operator device (102), the operator device (102) being configured to operate a core of a communication network (100); receiving (214) the geographic location from the orchestrator device (112); and, depending on the geographic location, sending (220) information about the unsafe activity and the geographic location, or evaluating (216) the unsafe activity; The third method includes: the IASS device (108) interacting with the operator device (102) and the orchestrator device (102) to provide a real-time feed of the data from the sensor (104); The third method includes the IASS device (108) interacting with the operator device (102) and the orchestrator device (112) to update a network (106) including the sensor 104, or multiple networks (106) including the sensor (104), to maintain the real-time feed in the event that the sensor (104) moves or (one or more) of the networks (106) change.