The UPnP Forum has launched its UPnP+ Certification level for improved device and open source implementations.
For enablement of mobile connected computing, cloud-based service delivery, smartphone content sharing and the Internet of Things (IoT), the new certification recognises enhanced UPnP capabilities for existing UPnP device specifications and uses new and existing UPnP device control protocols and UPnP architecture enhancements to provide protocols focused on delivering new technical capabilities for improved functionality and increased customer satisfaction.
The forum said that UpnP+ incorporates IPv6 capabilities for discovering cloud services, but remains backwards compatible with IPv4 to support the billions of devices already connected by UPnP.
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