SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING UPNP ANNOUNCEMENTS CONVERGENCE

摘要

A system and method for updating and/or refreshing service announcements at regular intervals to a limited device within a network. The limited device sends a signal to the other devices in the network, requesting that refreshments and/or updates be provided at certain intervals. During these intervals, the limited device can enter a sleep mode, preserving battery life. At the end of the interval, the limited device exits the sleep mode and accepts any necessary updates and/or refreshments.