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Description / Abstract:
Foreword
This document has been prepared under the direction of the International Standards Organization (ISO). It was prepared and amended in response to comments during the review process by Working Group 2 of ISO/TC215.
Scope
Within the context of the ISO/IEEE 11073, Health Informatics-Point-of-care medical device communications set of standards, this standard addresses the definition and structuring of information that is communicated or referred to in communication between application entities.
This standard provides a "common" representation of all application entities present in the application processes within the various devices independent of the syntax.
The definition of association control and lower layer communication is outside the scope of this standard.