OSGI APPLICATION EXAMPLES

As new Internet-based appliances are introduced over the next few years, the Open Services Gateway will directly benefit small businesses and consumers in many ways. Below are three real-world examples that illustrate the potential impact of the OSG initiative.

Energy Services

Power companies leveraging OSGi-based products can deliver not only energy measurement but also energy load management throughout the home. Consumers can buy services such as a specific daytime and nighttime temperature or balancing the load so that the HVAC systems do not operate at the same time as washers/dryers or other high-consumption equipment. This reduces service costs for the consumer and makes load management more intelligent for the ...

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