Fecha de publicación: 17/06/2021 Fuente: Wipo "IOT" Method for controlling an IoT device (10) by means of a program code, the IoT device (10) being connected to a device platform (200) situated in the cloud (210), the edge (220) or in a manner distributed over the cloud (210) and the edge (220), and an execution dataset that is based on application and device parameters for the IoT device (10) being produced by an execution apparatus having an execution memory, and the execution dataset being used by the execution apparatus to produce a verification and simulation environment (100) for the IOT device (10), and the execution dataset being used by the execution apparatus to ascertain at least one application program and at least one configuration dataset from a set of application data stored in an application database (150), and said at least one application program and said at least one configuration dataset being read from the application database (150), embedded in the verification and simulation environment (100) and combined with one another, as a result of which the program code is produced, and the execution dataset and a communication tunnel (201) being used to ascertain a device dataset of a device platform (200) having the connected IoT device (10) and said device dataset being transmitted to the verification and simulation environment (100), and the verification and simulation environment (100) verifying the program code by means of the device dataset, and the program code being conveyed to the device platform (200) and/or to the IoT device (10) and executed.