List of common acronyms in IoT Elecrom December 7, 2016; Updated On: January 4th, 2017 0 List of Acronyms Some of the Popular Acronyms used in IOT space are documented in this blog post. This list of various terms is not very exhaustive, but I will keep adding them as and when required. Internet of Things HVAC Heating Ventilation and Air Conditioning MWSN Mobile Wireless Sensor Network WSN Wireless Sensor Network IoT Internet of Things IoE Internet of Everything AWS Amazon Web Services MitM Man in the Middle (attack) MEMS Micro Electro Mechanical Systems RFID Radio Frequency Identification FCC Federal Communications Commision M2M Machine to Machine IP Internet Protocol IPv6 Internet Protocol version 6 BPME Business Process Management Everywhere EIoT Enterprise Internet of Things Bluetooth Technology A2DP Advanced Audio Distribution Profile ACL Asynchronous Connection-Less ASB Active Slave Broadcast ATT ATTribute protocol AVCTP Audio/Video Control Transport Protocol AVDTP Audio/Video Distribution Transport Protocol AVRCP Audio/Video Remote Control Profile BLE/LE Bluetooth Low Energy / Low Engery (Both terms are used to alternately) Bluetooth SIG Bluetooth Special Interest Group BNEP Bluetooth Network Encapsulation Protocol BR/EDR Basic Rate / Enhanced Data Rate DUN Dial-Up Networking GATT Generic ATTribute profile HCI Host Controller Interface HCRP Hard Copy Replacement Profile HFP Hands-Free Profile HID Human Interface Device HOGP HID over GATT Profile IPSP Internet Protocol Support Profile L2CAP Logical Link Control and Adaptation Protocol LC Link Control (protocol) LELL Low Energy Link Layer LL Link Layer LMP Link Management Protocol LMP Link Manager Protocol OBEX Object exchange OPP Object Push Profile PANU Personal Area Network User PPP Point-to-Point Protocol PSB Parked Slave Broadcast RFCOMM Radio frequency communication RTLS Real Time Location System SCO Synchronous Connection-Oriented SDP Service Discovery Protocol SPP Serial Port Profile TCS Telephony Control Protocol Specification UUID Universally Unique Identifier Wireless Networking AES Advanced Encryption Standard AFH Adaptive Frequency Hopping CDMA Code Division Multiple Access CSMA Carrier Sense Multiple Access DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DQPSK Differential Quadrature Phase Shift Keying ECDH Elliptic curve Diffie–Hellman FDMA Frequency Division Multiple Access GFSK Gussian Frequency-Shift Keying ISM Band Industrial Scientific, and Medical MAC Media Access Control PHY PHsical laYer QoS Quality of Service SINR Signal to Interference plus Noise Ratio (SINR) (this is also known as the Signal to Noise plus Interference Ratio (SNIR)) SNR Signal to Noise Ratio SSID Service Set IDentifier WAE Wireless Application Environment WAP Wireless Application Protocol WLAN Wireless Local Area Networks WPAN Wireless Personal Area Networks
