METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MERGING AND SPLITTING PERSONAL NETWORKS

摘要

Disclosed in the embodiments of the present invention are a method and apparatus for merging and splitting personal networks. The method for merging personal networks includes following steps: a personal network merging triggered by users, servers, business issues, personal network equipments, personal network gateways or specific events; Selecting the personal network gateway for the merged personal network; Adding personal network equipments into the merged personal network; Registering the merged personal network on personal network servers. The method for splitting personal networks includes following steps: a personal network splitting triggered by users, servers, business issues, personal network equipments, personal network gateways or specific events; Selecting the personal network gateway for the split personal network; Adding personal network equipments into the split personal networks respectively; Registering the split personal network on personal network servers respectively. The method and apparatus disclosed provide an effective solution for merging and splitting a large number of personal networks, especially when the personal networks are in a same personal network.