HomeKit Accessory Protocol

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:network_protocol
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Apple_Inc.
gptkbp:enables integration with Siri
encrypted communication
accessory control
accessory configuration
accessory discovery
automation via Home app
remote control of accessories
secure pairing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label HomeKit Accessory Protocol
gptkbp:introducedIn 2014
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Apple_HomeKit
gptkbp:requires Apple authentication chip (for hardware accessories)
gptkbp:specificationAvailableTo MFi licensees
gptkbp:supports gptkb:Bluetooth_LE
Wi-Fi
Thread
over-the-air firmware updates
gptkbp:usedBy HomeKit accessories
gptkbp:usedFor smart home device communication
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Apple_HomeKit
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5