I²M²—The Future of Industrial Internet Monetization
be. In reality, the builder of an included
component negotiates a fixed price with the
aggregate builder for the Usage Costs.
Depending upon the negotiation, for the
same Component, this price can be different
for different Aggregates. If this Component
now connects to the automatic payment
process (see Figure 1), this connection needs
to be routed through the aggregate, so the
correct price of this Component in this
Aggregate can be defined, as shown in Figure
10. This figure al