Fuente: Wipo "Sensorization" Methods and devices for user directed data collection are disclosed. A device can include a data acquisition circuit to request and receive a plurality of detection values over a period of time comprising a data collection band, each of the plurality of detection values corresponding to at least one of a plurality of input sensors communicatively coupled to the data acquisition circuit; a data storage component to store specifications and anticipated state information for the plurality of input sensors; and a response circuit to provide the data acquisition circuit with direction regarding a manner in which the plurality of detection values is requested, wherein the direction is derived, at least in part, from a stored data collection file defined by a user via a graphical user interface (GUI).