Microsoft IoT Pub-Sub Data Publisher European Patent Application EP3613198A1
Summary
The European Patent Office published Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC's European patent application EP3613198A1 for an Internet of Things pub-sub data publisher system. The invention covers H04L 67/125 and related classifications for IoT device data exchange. The patent application designates all relevant European member states including DE, FR, GB, IT, ES, NL, and others.
What changed
The European Patent Office published patent application EP3613198A1 for Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC's Internet of Things pub-sub data publisher system. The invention relates to H04L 67/125, H04L 67/51, H04L 12/66, and H04W 4/70 classifications covering IoT device communication protocols and data exchange mechanisms.
Affected parties include technology companies developing IoT products, cloud service providers, and manufacturers of connected devices. The patent publication establishes Microsoft's intellectual property position in European markets for pub-sub messaging systems used in IoT applications. Parties developing similar technologies should conduct freedom-to-operate analyses to assess potential infringement risks.
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INTERNET OF THINGS PUB-SUB DATA PUBLISHER
Publication EP3613198A1 Kind: A1 Apr 08, 2026
Applicants
Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
Inventors
SHERMAN, Gary, GSCHOSSMANN, Hans, BARNSTEDT, Erich, REGEN, Martin, SCHIER, Marc, COLONNA, Daniele
IPC Classifications
H04L 67/125 20220101AFI20260304BHEP H04L 67/51 20220101ALI20260304BHEP H04L 12/66 20060101ALI20260304BHEP H04W 4/70 20180101ALI20260304BHEP
Designated States
AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR
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