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. 2020 Aug 26;20(17):4828. doi: 10.3390/s20174828

Table 3.

Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) application protocols.

Layer Relevant Literature Standards Encoding Format Architecture Header/Message
IoT Protocols
COAP App [36,47,70,86,87,88] IETF, Eclipse foundations Binary Client-Server, Broker 4 Byte/Small
MQTT App [47,65,68,85,86,89] OASIS, Eclipse foundations Binary Client-Broker 2 Byte/Small
HTTP App [7,47,70,73,85,89] IETF, W3C Text Client-Server Undefined, Large
HL7 App [87] ANSI/ISO/HITSP/CDA/EHR/FHIR/CCOW UTF-8/16/32, ISO 8859-1 Client-Server 402/1039 bytes