High level Bluetooth Low Energy API and radio abstraction layer

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rgrover1
Date:
Fri Jun 19 15:52:07 2015 +0100
Parent:
526:caa67c3187a0
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528:8d21604fe31d
Commit message:
Synchronized with git rev 532535b1
Author: Rohit Grover
Merge branch 'gattClient' into develop

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--- a/common/BLEDeviceInstanceBase.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:06 2015 +0100
+++ b/common/BLEDeviceInstanceBase.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:07 2015 +0100
@@ -17,6 +17,12 @@
 #ifndef __BLE_DEVICE_INSTANCE_BASE__
 #define __BLE_DEVICE_INSTANCE_BASE__
 
+#include "Gap.h"
+
+/* forward declarations */
+class GattServer;
+class GattClient;
+
 /**
  *  The interface for the transport object to be created by the target library's
  *  createBLEDeviceInstance().
@@ -30,6 +36,7 @@
     virtual const char *getVersion(void)           = 0;
     virtual Gap&        getGap()                   = 0;
     virtual GattServer& getGattServer()            = 0;
+    virtual GattClient& getGattClient()            = 0;
     virtual ble_error_t initializeSecurity(bool                          enableBonding = true,
                                            bool                          requireMITM   = true,
                                            Gap::SecurityIOCapabilities_t iocaps        = Gap::IO_CAPS_NONE,
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/common/DiscoveredCharacteristic.cpp	Fri Jun 19 15:52:07 2015 +0100
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+/* mbed Microcontroller Library
+ * Copyright (c) 2006-2013 ARM Limited
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#include "DiscoveredCharacteristic.h"
+#include "GattClient.h"
+
+GattClient::ReadCallback_t  DiscoveredCharacteristic::onDataReadCallback;
+GattClient::WriteCallback_t DiscoveredCharacteristic::onDataWriteCallback;
+
+ble_error_t
+DiscoveredCharacteristic::read(uint16_t offset) const
+{
+    if (!props.read()) {
+        return BLE_ERROR_OPERATION_NOT_PERMITTED;
+    }
+
+    if (!gattc) {
+        return BLE_ERROR_INVALID_STATE;
+    }
+
+    return gattc->read(connHandle, valueHandle, offset);
+}
+
+ble_error_t
+DiscoveredCharacteristic::write(uint16_t length, const uint8_t *value) const
+{
+    if (!props.write()) {
+        return BLE_ERROR_OPERATION_NOT_PERMITTED;
+    }
+
+    if (!gattc) {
+        return BLE_ERROR_INVALID_STATE;
+    }
+
+    return gattc->write(GattClient::GATT_OP_WRITE_REQ, connHandle, valueHandle, length, value);
+}
+
+ble_error_t
+DiscoveredCharacteristic::writeWoResponse(uint16_t length, const uint8_t *value) const
+{
+    if (!props.writeWoResp()) {
+        return BLE_ERROR_OPERATION_NOT_PERMITTED;
+    }
+
+    if (!gattc) {
+        return BLE_ERROR_INVALID_STATE;
+    }
+
+    return gattc->write(GattClient::GATT_OP_WRITE_CMD, connHandle, valueHandle, length, value);
+}
\ No newline at end of file
--- a/common/blecommon.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:06 2015 +0100
+++ b/common/blecommon.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:07 2015 +0100
@@ -21,8 +21,6 @@
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
-#include <stdint.h>
-#include <stddef.h>
 
 /** @defgroup BLE_UUID_VALUES Assigned Values for BLE UUIDs
  * @{ */
@@ -115,18 +113,18 @@
     \brief  Error codes for the BLE API
 */
 /**************************************************************************/
-typedef enum ble_error_e
-{
-    BLE_ERROR_NONE               = 0,       /**< No error */
-    BLE_ERROR_BUFFER_OVERFLOW    = 1,       /**< The requested action would cause a buffer overflow and has been aborted */
-    BLE_ERROR_NOT_IMPLEMENTED    = 2,       /**< Requested a feature that isn't yet implement or isn't supported by the target HW */
-    BLE_ERROR_PARAM_OUT_OF_RANGE = 3,       /**< One of the supplied parameters is outside the valid range */
-    BLE_ERROR_INVALID_PARAM      = 4,       /**< One of the supplied parameters is invalid */
-    BLE_STACK_BUSY               = 5,       /**< The stack is busy */
-    BLE_ERROR_INVALID_STATE      = 6,       /**< Invalid state. */
-    BLE_ERROR_NO_MEM             = 7,       /**< Out of Memory */
-    BLE_ERROR_UNSPECIFIED        = 8,       /**< Unknown error. */
-} ble_error_t;
+enum ble_error_t {
+    BLE_ERROR_NONE                    = 0, /**< No error */
+    BLE_ERROR_BUFFER_OVERFLOW         = 1, /**< The requested action would cause a buffer overflow and has been aborted */
+    BLE_ERROR_NOT_IMPLEMENTED         = 2, /**< Requested a feature that isn't yet implement or isn't supported by the target HW */
+    BLE_ERROR_PARAM_OUT_OF_RANGE      = 3, /**< One of the supplied parameters is outside the valid range */
+    BLE_ERROR_INVALID_PARAM           = 4, /**< One of the supplied parameters is invalid */
+    BLE_STACK_BUSY                    = 5, /**< The stack is busy */
+    BLE_ERROR_INVALID_STATE           = 6, /**< Invalid state. */
+    BLE_ERROR_NO_MEM                  = 7, /**< Out of Memory */
+    BLE_ERROR_OPERATION_NOT_PERMITTED = 8,
+    BLE_ERROR_UNSPECIFIED             = 9, /**< Unknown error. */
+};
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
--- a/public/BLEDevice.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:06 2015 +0100
+++ b/public/BLEDevice.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:07 2015 +0100
@@ -20,8 +20,13 @@
 #include "blecommon.h"
 #include "Gap.h"
 #include "GattServer.h"
+#include "GattClient.h"
+#include "BLEDeviceInstanceBase.h"
+
+#include "GapAdvertisingData.h"
+#include "GapAdvertisingParams.h"
 #include "GapScanningParams.h"
-#include "BLEDeviceInstanceBase.h"
+
 
 /**
  * The base class used to abstract away BLE capable radio transceivers or SOCs,
@@ -316,6 +321,25 @@
     ble_error_t stopScan(void);
 
     /**
+     * Create a connection (GAP Link Establishment).
+     * @param peerAddr
+     *          48-bit address, LSB format.
+     * @param peerAddrType
+     *          Address type of the peer.
+     * @param connectionParams
+     *         Connection parameters.
+     * @param scanParams
+     *          Paramters to be used while scanning for the peer.
+     * @return  BLE_ERROR_NONE if connection establishment procedure is started
+     *     successfully. The onConnection callback (if set) will be invoked upon
+     *     a connection event.
+     */
+    ble_error_t connect(const Gap::Address_t           peerAddr,
+                        Gap::AddressType_t             peerAddrType = Gap::ADDR_TYPE_RANDOM_STATIC,
+                        const Gap::ConnectionParams_t *connectionParams = NULL,
+                        const GapScanningParams       *scanParams = NULL);
+
+    /**
      * This call initiates the disconnection procedure, and its completion will
      * be communicated to the application with an invocation of the
      * onDisconnection callback.
@@ -368,8 +392,8 @@
      * @Note: it is also possible to setup a callback into a member function of
      * some object.
      */
-    void onDataWritten(void (*callback)(const GattCharacteristicWriteCBParams *eventDataP));
-    template <typename T> void onDataWritten(T * objPtr, void (T::*memberPtr)(const GattCharacteristicWriteCBParams *context));
+    void onDataWritten(void (*callback)(const GattWriteCallbackParams *eventDataP));
+    template <typename T> void onDataWritten(T * objPtr, void (T::*memberPtr)(const GattWriteCallbackParams *context));
 
     /**
      * Setup a callback for when a characteristic is being read by a client.
@@ -389,8 +413,8 @@
      * @return BLE_ERROR_NOT_IMPLEMENTED if this functionality isn't available;
      *         else BLE_ERROR_NONE.
      */
-    ble_error_t onDataRead(void (*callback)(const GattCharacteristicReadCBParams *eventDataP));
-    template <typename T> ble_error_t onDataRead(T * objPtr, void (T::*memberPtr)(const GattCharacteristicReadCBParams *context));
+    ble_error_t onDataRead(void (*callback)(const GattReadCallbackParams *eventDataP));
+    template <typename T> ble_error_t onDataRead(T * objPtr, void (T::*memberPtr)(const GattReadCallbackParams *context));
 
     void onUpdatesEnabled(GattServer::EventCallback_t callback);
     void onUpdatesDisabled(GattServer::EventCallback_t callback);
@@ -445,7 +469,11 @@
     /**
      * A version of the same as above with connection handle parameter to allow updates for connection-specific multivalued attribtues (such as the CCCDs).
      */
-    ble_error_t updateCharacteristicValue(Gap::Handle_t connectionHandle, GattAttribute::Handle_t attributeHandle, const uint8_t *value, uint16_t size, bool localOnly = false);
+    ble_error_t updateCharacteristicValue(Gap::Handle_t            connectionHandle,
+                                          GattAttribute::Handle_t  attributeHandle,
+                                          const uint8_t           *value,
+                                          uint16_t                 size,
+                                          bool                     localOnly = false);
 
     /**
      * Yield control to the BLE stack or to other tasks waiting for events. This
@@ -611,6 +639,78 @@
      */
     ble_error_t purgeAllBondingState(void);
 
+    /**
+     * Launch service discovery. Once launched, service discovery will remain
+     * active with callbacks being issued back into the application for matching
+     * services/characteristics. isServiceDiscoveryActive() can be used to
+     * determine status; and a termination callback (if setup) will be invoked
+     * at the end. Service discovery can be terminated prematurely if needed
+     * using terminateServiceDiscovery().
+     *
+     * @param  connectionHandle
+     *           Handle for the connection with the peer.
+     * @param  sc
+     *           This is the application callback for matching service. Taken as
+     *           NULL by default. Note: service discovery may still be active
+     *           when this callback is issued; calling asynchronous BLE-stack
+     *           APIs from within this application callback might cause the
+     *           stack to abort service discovery. If this becomes an issue, it
+     *           may be better to make local copy of the discoveredService and
+     *           wait for service discovery to terminate before operating on the
+     *           service.
+     * @param  cc
+     *           This is the application callback for matching characteristic.
+     *           Taken as NULL by default. Note: service discovery may still be
+     *           active when this callback is issued; calling asynchronous
+     *           BLE-stack APIs from within this application callback might cause
+     *           the stack to abort service discovery. If this becomes an issue,
+     *           it may be better to make local copy of the discoveredCharacteristic
+     *           and wait for service discovery to terminate before operating on the
+     *           characteristic.
+     * @param  matchingServiceUUID
+     *           UUID based filter for specifying a service in which the application is
+     *           interested. By default it is set as the wildcard UUID_UNKNOWN,
+     *           in which case it matches all services. If characteristic-UUID
+     *           filter (below) is set to the wildcard value, then a service
+     *           callback will be invoked for the matching service (or for every
+     *           service if the service filter is a wildcard).
+     * @param  matchingCharacteristicUUIDIn
+     *           UUID based filter for specifying characteristic in which the application
+     *           is interested. By default it is set as the wildcard UUID_UKNOWN
+     *           to match against any characteristic. If both service-UUID
+     *           filter and characteristic-UUID filter are used with non- wildcard
+     *           values, then only a single characteristic callback is
+     *           invoked for the matching characteristic.
+     *
+     * @Note     Using wildcard values for both service-UUID and characteristic-
+     *           UUID will result in complete service discovery--callbacks being
+     *           called for every service and characteristic.
+     *
+     * @return
+     *           BLE_ERROR_NONE if service discovery is launched successfully; else an appropriate error.
+     */
+    ble_error_t launchServiceDiscovery(Gap::Handle_t                               connectionHandle,
+                                       ServiceDiscovery::ServiceCallback_t         sc = NULL,
+                                       ServiceDiscovery::CharacteristicCallback_t  cc = NULL,
+                                       const UUID                                 &matchingServiceUUID = UUID::ShortUUIDBytes_t(BLE_UUID_UNKNOWN),
+                                       const UUID                                 &matchingCharacteristicUUIDIn = UUID::ShortUUIDBytes_t(BLE_UUID_UNKNOWN));
+
+    /**
+     * Setup callback for when serviceDiscovery terminates.
+     */
+    void onServiceDiscoveryTermination(ServiceDiscovery::TerminationCallback_t callback);
+
+    /**
+     * Is service-discovery currently active?
+     */
+    bool isServiceDiscoveryActive(void);
+
+    /**
+     * Terminate an ongoing service-discovery. This should result in an
+     * invocation of the TerminationCallback if service-discovery is active.
+     */
+    void terminateServiceDiscovery(void);
+
 public:
     BLE() : transport(createBLEDeviceInstance()), advParams(), advPayload(), scanResponse(), needToSetAdvPayload(true), scanningParams() {
         advPayload.clear();
@@ -857,6 +957,14 @@
 }
 
 inline ble_error_t
+BLEDevice::connect(const Gap::Address_t           peerAddr,
+                   Gap::AddressType_t             peerAddrType,
+                   const Gap::ConnectionParams_t *connectionParams,
+                   const GapScanningParams       *scanParams) {
+    return transport->getGap().connect(peerAddr, peerAddrType, connectionParams, scanParams);
+}
+
+inline ble_error_t
 BLE::disconnect(Gap::DisconnectionReason_t reason)
 {
     return transport->getGap().disconnect(reason);
@@ -897,22 +1005,22 @@
 }
 
 inline void
-BLE::onDataWritten(void (*callback)(const GattCharacteristicWriteCBParams *eventDataP)) {
+BLE::onDataWritten(void (*callback)(const GattWriteCallbackParams *eventDataP)) {
     transport->getGattServer().setOnDataWritten(callback);
 }
 
 template <typename T> inline void
-BLE::onDataWritten(T *objPtr, void (T::*memberPtr)(const GattCharacteristicWriteCBParams *context)) {
+BLE::onDataWritten(T *objPtr, void (T::*memberPtr)(const GattWriteCallbackParams *context)) {
     transport->getGattServer().setOnDataWritten(objPtr, memberPtr);
 }
 
 inline ble_error_t
-BLE::onDataRead(void (*callback)(const GattCharacteristicReadCBParams *eventDataP)) {
+BLE::onDataRead(void (*callback)(const GattReadCallbackParams *eventDataP)) {
     return transport->getGattServer().setOnDataRead(callback);
 }
 
 template <typename T> inline ble_error_t
-BLE::onDataRead(T *objPtr, void (T::*memberPtr)(const GattCharacteristicReadCBParams *context)) {
+BLE::onDataRead(T *objPtr, void (T::*memberPtr)(const GattReadCallbackParams *context)) {
     return transport->getGattServer().setOnDataRead(objPtr, memberPtr);
 }
 
@@ -959,7 +1067,10 @@
 }
 
 inline ble_error_t
-BLE::readCharacteristicValue(Gap::Handle_t connectionHandle, GattAttribute::Handle_t attributeHandle, uint8_t *buffer, uint16_t *lengthP)
+BLE::readCharacteristicValue(Gap::Handle_t            connectionHandle,
+                             GattAttribute::Handle_t  attributeHandle,
+                             uint8_t                 *buffer,
+                             uint16_t                *lengthP)
 {
     return transport->getGattServer().readValue(connectionHandle, attributeHandle, buffer, lengthP);
 }
@@ -971,7 +1082,11 @@
 }
 
 inline ble_error_t
-BLE::updateCharacteristicValue(Gap::Handle_t connectionHandle, GattAttribute::Handle_t attributeHandle, const uint8_t *value, uint16_t size, bool localOnly)
+BLE::updateCharacteristicValue(Gap::Handle_t            connectionHandle,
+                               GattAttribute::Handle_t  attributeHandle,
+                               const uint8_t           *value,
+                               uint16_t                 size,
+                               bool                     localOnly)
 {
     return transport->getGattServer().updateValue(connectionHandle, attributeHandle, const_cast<uint8_t *>(value), size, localOnly);
 }
@@ -1092,4 +1207,40 @@
     return transport->getGap().purgeAllBondingState();
 }
 
+inline ble_error_t
+BLEDevice::launchServiceDiscovery(Gap::Handle_t                               connectionHandle,
+                                  ServiceDiscovery::ServiceCallback_t         sc,
+                                  ServiceDiscovery::CharacteristicCallback_t  cc,
+                                  const UUID                                 &matchingServiceUUID,
+                                  const UUID                                 &matchingCharacteristicUUID)
+{
+    return transport->getGattClient().launchServiceDiscovery(connectionHandle, sc, cc, matchingServiceUUID, matchingCharacteristicUUID);
+}
+
+inline void
+BLEDevice::onServiceDiscoveryTermination(ServiceDiscovery::TerminationCallback_t callback)
+{
+    transport->getGattClient().onServiceDiscoveryTermination(callback);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Is service-discovery currently active?
+ */
+inline bool
+BLEDevice::isServiceDiscoveryActive(void)
+{
+    return transport->getGattClient().isServiceDiscoveryActive();
+}
+
+/**
+ * Terminate an ongoing service-discovery. This should result in an
+ * invocation of the TerminationCallback if service-discovery is active.
+ */
+inline void
+BLEDevice::terminateServiceDiscovery(void)
+{
+    transport->getGattClient().terminateServiceDiscovery();
+}
+
+
 #endif // ifndef __BLE_DEVICE__
\ No newline at end of file
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/public/DiscoveredCharacteristic.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:07 2015 +0100
@@ -0,0 +1,161 @@
+/* mbed Microcontroller Library
+ * Copyright (c) 2006-2013 ARM Limited
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#ifndef __DISCOVERED_CHARACTERISTIC_H__
+#define __DISCOVERED_CHARACTERISTIC_H__
+
+#include "UUID.h"
+#include "Gap.h"
+#include "GattAttribute.h"
+#include "GattClient.h"
+
+/**
+ * Structure for holding information about the service and the characteristics
+ * found during the discovery process.
+ */
+class DiscoveredCharacteristic {
+public:
+    struct Properties_t {
+        uint8_t _broadcast       :1; /**< Broadcasting of the value permitted. */
+        uint8_t _read            :1; /**< Reading the value permitted. */
+        uint8_t _writeWoResp     :1; /**< Writing the value with Write Command permitted. */
+        uint8_t _write           :1; /**< Writing the value with Write Request permitted. */
+        uint8_t _notify          :1; /**< Notications of the value permitted. */
+        uint8_t _indicate        :1; /**< Indications of the value permitted. */
+        uint8_t _authSignedWrite :1; /**< Writing the value with Signed Write Command permitted. */
+
+    public:
+        bool broadcast(void)       const {return _broadcast;      }
+        bool read(void)            const {return _read;           }
+        bool writeWoResp(void)     const {return _writeWoResp;    }
+        bool write(void)           const {return _write;          }
+        bool notify(void)          const {return _notify;         }
+        bool indicate(void)        const {return _indicate;       }
+        bool authSignedWrite(void) const {return _authSignedWrite;}
+
+    private:
+        operator uint8_t()  const; /* disallow implicit conversion into an integer */
+        operator unsigned() const; /* disallow implicit conversion into an integer */
+    };
+
+    /**
+     * Initiate (or continue) a read for the value attribute, optionally at a
+     * given offset. If the Characteristic or Descriptor to be read is longer
+     * than ATT_MTU - 1, this function must be called multiple times with
+     * appropriate offset to read the complete value.
+     *
+     * @return BLE_ERROR_NONE if a read has been initiated, else
+     *         BLE_ERROR_INVALID_STATE if some internal state about the connection is invalid, or
+     *         BLE_STACK_BUSY if some client procedure already in progress, or
+     *         BLE_ERROR_OPERATION_NOT_PERMITTED due to the characteristic's properties.
+     */
+    ble_error_t read(uint16_t offset = 0) const;
+
+    /**
+     * Perform a write without response procedure.
+     *
+     * @param  length
+     *           The amount of data being written.
+     * @param  value
+     *           The bytes being written.
+     *
+     * @note   It is important to note that a write without response will generate
+     *         an onDataSent() callback when the packet has been transmitted. There
+     *         will be a BLE-stack specific limit to the number of pending
+     *         writeWoResponse operations; the user may want to use the onDataSent()
+     *         callback for flow-control.
+     *
+     * @retval BLE_ERROR_NONE Successfully started the Write procedure, else
+     *         BLE_ERROR_INVALID_STATE if some internal state about the connection is invalid, or
+     *         BLE_STACK_BUSY if some client procedure already in progress, or
+     *         BLE_ERROR_NO_MEM if there are no available buffers left to process the request, or
+     *         BLE_ERROR_OPERATION_NOT_PERMITTED due to the characteristic's properties.
+     */
+    ble_error_t writeWoResponse(uint16_t length, const uint8_t *value) const;
+
+    /**
+     * Perform a write procedure.
+     *
+     * @param  length
+     *           The amount of data being written.
+     * @param  value
+     *           The bytes being written.
+     *
+     * @note   It is important to note that a write will generate
+     *         an onDataWritten() callback when the peer acknowledges the request.
+     *
+     * @retval BLE_ERROR_NONE Successfully started the Write procedure, else
+     *         BLE_ERROR_INVALID_STATE if some internal state about the connection is invalid, or
+     *         BLE_STACK_BUSY if some client procedure already in progress, or
+     *         BLE_ERROR_NO_MEM if there are no available buffers left to process the request, or
+     *         BLE_ERROR_OPERATION_NOT_PERMITTED due to the characteristic's properties.
+     */
+    ble_error_t write(uint16_t length, const uint8_t *value) const;
+
+    static void setupOnDataRead(GattClient::ReadCallback_t callback) {
+        onDataReadCallback = callback;
+    }
+
+    static void setupOnDataWrite(GattClient::WriteCallback_t callback) {
+        onDataWriteCallback = callback;
+    }
+
+    void setupLongUUID(UUID::LongUUIDBytes_t longUUID) {
+        uuid.setupLong(longUUID);
+    }
+
+public:
+    UUID::ShortUUIDBytes_t getShortUUID(void) const {
+        return uuid.getShortUUID();
+    }
+
+    const Properties_t& getProperties(void) const {
+        return props;
+    }
+
+    const GattAttribute::Handle_t& getDeclHandle(void) const {
+        return declHandle;
+    }
+    const GattAttribute::Handle_t& getValueHandle(void) const {
+        return valueHandle;
+    }
+
+public:
+    DiscoveredCharacteristic() : gattc(NULL),
+                                 uuid(UUID::ShortUUIDBytes_t(0)),
+                                 props(),
+                                 declHandle(GattAttribute::INVALID_HANDLE),
+                                 valueHandle(GattAttribute::INVALID_HANDLE) {
+        /* empty */
+    }
+
+protected:
+    GattClient             *gattc;
+
+protected:
+    UUID                    uuid;
+    Properties_t            props;
+    GattAttribute::Handle_t declHandle;
+    GattAttribute::Handle_t valueHandle;
+
+    Gap::Handle_t           connHandle;
+
+public:
+    static GattClient::ReadCallback_t  onDataReadCallback;
+    static GattClient::WriteCallback_t onDataWriteCallback;
+};
+
+#endif /*__DISCOVERED_CHARACTERISTIC_H__*/
\ No newline at end of file
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/public/DiscoveredService.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:07 2015 +0100
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+/* mbed Microcontroller Library
+ * Copyright (c) 2006-2013 ARM Limited
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#ifndef __DISCOVERED_SERVICE_H__
+#define __DISCOVERED_SERVICE_H__
+
+#include "UUID.h"
+#include "GattAttribute.h"
+
+/**@brief Type for holding information about the service and the characteristics found during
+ *        the discovery process.
+ */
+class DiscoveredService {
+public:
+     void setup(UUID uuidIn, GattAttribute::Handle_t startHandleIn, GattAttribute::Handle_t endHandleIn) {
+         uuid        = uuidIn;
+         startHandle = startHandleIn;
+         endHandle   = endHandleIn;
+     }
+
+     void setup(GattAttribute::Handle_t startHandleIn, GattAttribute::Handle_t endHandleIn) {
+         startHandle = startHandleIn;
+         endHandle   = endHandleIn;
+     }
+
+    void setupLongUUID(UUID::LongUUIDBytes_t longUUID) {
+         uuid.setupLong(longUUID);
+    }
+
+public:
+    const UUID &getUUID(void) const {
+        return uuid;
+    }
+
+    const GattAttribute::Handle_t& getStartHandle(void) const {
+        return startHandle;
+    }
+    const GattAttribute::Handle_t& getEndHandle(void) const {
+        return endHandle;
+    }
+
+public:
+    DiscoveredService() : uuid(UUID::ShortUUIDBytes_t(0)),
+                          startHandle(GattAttribute::INVALID_HANDLE),
+                          endHandle(GattAttribute::INVALID_HANDLE) {
+        /* empty */
+    }
+
+private:
+    DiscoveredService(const DiscoveredService &);
+
+private:
+    UUID                    uuid;        /**< UUID of the service.  */
+    GattAttribute::Handle_t startHandle; /**< Service Handle Range. */
+    GattAttribute::Handle_t endHandle;   /**< Service Handle Range. */
+};
+
+#endif /*__DISCOVERED_SERVICE_H__*/
\ No newline at end of file
--- a/public/Gap.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:06 2015 +0100
+++ b/public/Gap.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:07 2015 +0100
@@ -17,15 +17,16 @@
 #ifndef __GAP_H__
 #define __GAP_H__
 
-#include "GapAdvertisingData.h"
-#include "GapAdvertisingParams.h"
 #include "GapEvents.h"
 #include "CallChain.h"
 #include "FunctionPointerWithContext.h"
 
 using namespace mbed;
 
-class GapScanningParams; /* forward declaration */
+/* Forward declarations for classes which will only be used for pointers or references in the following. */
+class GapAdvertisingParams;
+class GapScanningParams;
+class GapAdvertisingData;
 
 class Gap {
 public:
@@ -79,6 +80,49 @@
         uint16_t connectionSupervisionTimeout; /**< Connection Supervision Timeout in 10 ms units, see @ref BLE_GAP_CP_LIMITS.*/
     } ConnectionParams_t;
 
+    enum Role_t {
+        PERIPHERAL  = 0x1, /**< Peripheral Role. */
+        CENTRAL     = 0x2, /**< Central Role.    */
+    };
+
+    struct AdvertisementCallbackParams_t {
+        Address_t            peerAddr;
+        int8_t               rssi;
+        bool                 isScanResponse;
+        AdvertisementType_t  type;
+        uint8_t              advertisingDataLen;
+        const uint8_t       *advertisingData;
+    };
+    typedef FunctionPointerWithContext<const AdvertisementCallbackParams_t *> AdvertisementReportCallback_t;
+
+    struct ConnectionCallbackParams_t {
+        Handle_t      handle;
+        Role_t        role;
+        AddressType_t peerAddrType;
+        Address_t     peerAddr;
+        AddressType_t ownAddrType;
+        Address_t     ownAddr;
+        const ConnectionParams_t *connectionParams;
+
+        ConnectionCallbackParams_t(Handle_t       handleIn,
+                                   Role_t         roleIn,
+                                   AddressType_t  peerAddrTypeIn,
+                                   const uint8_t *peerAddrIn,
+                                   AddressType_t  ownAddrTypeIn,
+                                   const uint8_t *ownAddrIn,
+                                   const ConnectionParams_t *connectionParamsIn) :
+            handle(handleIn),
+            role(roleIn),
+            peerAddrType(peerAddrTypeIn),
+            peerAddr(),
+            ownAddrType(ownAddrTypeIn),
+            ownAddr(),
+            connectionParams(connectionParamsIn) {
+            memcpy(peerAddr, peerAddrIn, ADDR_LEN);
+            memcpy(ownAddr, ownAddrIn, ADDR_LEN);
+        }
+    };
+
     enum SecurityMode_t {
         SECURITY_MODE_NO_ACCESS,
         SECURITY_MODE_ENCRYPTION_OPEN_LINK, /**< require no protection, open link. */
@@ -144,10 +188,7 @@
     }
 
     typedef void (*EventCallback_t)(void);
-    typedef void (*ConnectionEventCallback_t)(Handle_t,
-                                              AddressType_t peerAddrType, const Address_t peerAddr,
-                                              AddressType_t ownAddrType,  const Address_t ownAddr,
-                                              const ConnectionParams_t *);
+    typedef void (*ConnectionEventCallback_t)(const ConnectionCallbackParams_t *params);
     typedef void (*HandleSpecificEvent_t)(Handle_t handle);
     typedef void (*DisconnectionEventCallback_t)(Handle_t, DisconnectionReason_t);
     typedef void (*RadioNotificationEventCallback_t) (bool radio_active); /* gets passed true for ACTIVE; false for INACTIVE. */
@@ -156,20 +197,10 @@
     typedef void (*LinkSecuredCallback_t)(Handle_t handle, SecurityMode_t securityMode);
     typedef void (*PasskeyDisplayCallback_t)(Handle_t handle, const Passkey_t passkey);
 
-    struct AdvertisementCallbackParams_t {
-        Address_t            peerAddr;
-        int8_t               rssi;
-        bool                 isScanResponse;
-        AdvertisementType_t  type;
-        uint8_t              advertisingDataLen;
-        const uint8_t       *advertisingData;
-    };
-    typedef FunctionPointerWithContext<const AdvertisementCallbackParams_t *> AdvertisementReportCallback_t;
-
 public:
     /* These functions must be defined in the sub-class */
-    virtual ble_error_t setAddress(AddressType_t type,   const Address_t address)                    = 0;
-    virtual ble_error_t getAddress(AddressType_t *typeP, Address_t address)                          = 0;
+    virtual ble_error_t setAddress(AddressType_t type,  const Address_t address)                  = 0;
+    virtual ble_error_t getAddress(AddressType_t *typeP, Address_t address)                        = 0;
     virtual ble_error_t setAdvertisingData(const GapAdvertisingData &, const GapAdvertisingData &) = 0;
     virtual ble_error_t startAdvertising(const GapAdvertisingParams &)                             = 0;
     virtual ble_error_t stopAdvertising(void)                                                      = 0;
@@ -177,6 +208,10 @@
     virtual uint16_t    getMinAdvertisingInterval(void) const                                      = 0;
     virtual uint16_t    getMinNonConnectableAdvertisingInterval(void) const                        = 0;
     virtual uint16_t    getMaxAdvertisingInterval(void) const                                      = 0;
+    virtual ble_error_t connect(const Address_t           peerAddr,
+                                Gap::AddressType_t        peerAddrType,
+                                const ConnectionParams_t *connectionParams,
+                                const GapScanningParams  *scanParams) = 0;
     virtual ble_error_t disconnect(DisconnectionReason_t reason)                                   = 0;
     virtual ble_error_t getPreferredConnectionParams(ConnectionParams_t *params)                   = 0;
     virtual ble_error_t setPreferredConnectionParams(const ConnectionParams_t *params)             = 0;
@@ -303,10 +338,17 @@
     }
 
 public:
-    void processConnectionEvent(Handle_t handle, AddressType_t peerAddrType, const Address_t peerAddr, AddressType_t ownAddrType, const Address_t ownAddr, const ConnectionParams_t *params) {
+    void processConnectionEvent(Handle_t                  handle,
+                                Role_t                    role,
+                                AddressType_t             peerAddrType,
+                                const Address_t           peerAddr,
+                                AddressType_t             ownAddrType,
+                                const Address_t           ownAddr,
+                                const ConnectionParams_t *connectionParams) {
         state.connected = 1;
         if (onConnection) {
-            onConnection(handle, peerAddrType, peerAddr, ownAddrType, ownAddr, params);
+            ConnectionCallbackParams_t callbackParams(handle, role, peerAddrType, peerAddr, ownAddrType, ownAddr, connectionParams);
+            onConnection(&callbackParams);
         }
     }
 
--- a/public/GapScanningParams.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:06 2015 +0100
+++ b/public/GapScanningParams.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:07 2015 +0100
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
         _activeScanning = activeScanning;
     }
 
-
+public:
     /* @Note: The following return durations in units of 0.625 ms */
     uint16_t getInterval(void) const {return _interval;}
     uint16_t getWindow(void)   const {return _window;  }
--- a/public/GattAttribute.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:06 2015 +0100
+++ b/public/GattAttribute.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:07 2015 +0100
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 #ifndef __GATT_ATTRIBUTE_H__
 #define __GATT_ATTRIBUTE_H__
 
+#include "UUID.h"
+
 class GattAttribute {
 public:
     typedef uint16_t Handle_t;
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/public/GattCallbackParamTypes.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:07 2015 +0100
@@ -0,0 +1,78 @@
+/* mbed Microcontroller Library
+ * Copyright (c) 2006-2013 ARM Limited
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#ifndef __GATT_CALLBACK_PARAM_TYPES_H__
+#define __GATT_CALLBACK_PARAM_TYPES_H__
+
+struct GattWriteCallbackParams {
+    enum WriteOp_t {
+        OP_INVALID               = 0x00,  /**< Invalid Operation. */
+        OP_WRITE_REQ             = 0x01,  /**< Write Request. */
+        OP_WRITE_CMD             = 0x02,  /**< Write Command. */
+        OP_SIGN_WRITE_CMD        = 0x03,  /**< Signed Write Command. */
+        OP_PREP_WRITE_REQ        = 0x04,  /**< Prepare Write Request. */
+        OP_EXEC_WRITE_REQ_CANCEL = 0x05,  /**< Execute Write Request: Cancel all prepared writes. */
+        OP_EXEC_WRITE_REQ_NOW    = 0x06,  /**< Execute Write Request: Immediately execute all prepared writes. */
+    };
+
+    GattAttribute::Handle_t  handle;
+    WriteOp_t                writeOp; /**< Type of write operation, */
+    uint16_t                 offset;  /**< Offset for the write operation. */
+    uint16_t                 len;
+    const uint8_t           *data;    /* @note: data might not persist beyond the callback; make a local copy if needed. */
+};
+
+struct GattReadCallbackParams {
+    GattAttribute::Handle_t  handle;
+    uint16_t                 offset;  /**< Offset for the read operation. */
+    uint16_t                 len;
+    const uint8_t           *data;    /* @note: data might not persist beyond the callback; make a local copy if needed. */
+};
+
+enum GattAuthCallbackReply_t {
+    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_SUCCESS =                       0x00,    /**< Success. */
+    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_INVALID_HANDLE =         0x0101,  /**< ATT Error: Invalid Attribute Handle. */
+    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_READ_NOT_PERMITTED =     0x0102,  /**< ATT Error: Read not permitted. */
+    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_WRITE_NOT_PERMITTED =    0x0103,  /**< ATT Error: Write not permitted. */
+    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_INSUF_AUTHENTICATION =   0x0105,  /**< ATT Error: Authenticated link required. */
+    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_INVALID_OFFSET =         0x0107,  /**< ATT Error: Offset specified was past the end of the attribute. */
+    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_INSUF_AUTHORIZATION =    0x0108,  /**< ATT Error: Used in ATT as Insufficient Authorisation. */
+    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_PREPARE_QUEUE_FULL =     0x0109,  /**< ATT Error: Used in ATT as Prepare Queue Full. */
+    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_ATTRIBUTE_NOT_FOUND =    0x010A,  /**< ATT Error: Used in ATT as Attribute not found. */
+    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_ATTRIBUTE_NOT_LONG =     0x010B,  /**< ATT Error: Attribute cannot be read or written using read/write blob requests. */
+    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_INVALID_ATT_VAL_LENGTH = 0x010D,  /**< ATT Error: Invalid value size. */
+    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_INSUF_RESOURCES =        0x0111,  /**< ATT Error: Encrypted link required. */
+};
+
+struct GattWriteAuthCallbackParams {
+    GattAttribute::Handle_t  handle;
+    uint16_t                 offset; /**< Offset for the write operation. */
+    uint16_t                 len;    /**< Length of the incoming data. */
+    const uint8_t           *data;   /**< Incoming data, variable length. */
+    GattAuthCallbackReply_t  authorizationReply; /* This is the out parameter which needs to be set to true by the callback if the
+                                                  * request is to proceed; false otherwise. */
+};
+
+struct GattReadAuthCallbackParams {
+    GattAttribute::Handle_t  handle;
+    uint16_t                 offset; /**< Offset for the read operation. */
+    uint16_t                 len;    /**< Optional: new length of the outgoing data. */
+    uint8_t                 *data;   /**< Optional: new outgoing data. Leave at NULL if data is unchanged. */
+    GattAuthCallbackReply_t  authorizationReply; /* This is the out parameter which needs to be set to true by the callback if the
+                                                  * request is to proceed; false otherwise. */
+};
+
+#endif /*__GATT_CALLBACK_PARAM_TYPES_H__*/
\ No newline at end of file
--- a/public/GattCharacteristic.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:06 2015 +0100
+++ b/public/GattCharacteristic.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:07 2015 +0100
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 #include "Gap.h"
 #include "GattAttribute.h"
-#include "GattCharacteristicCallbackParams.h"
+#include "GattCallbackParamTypes.h"
 #include "FunctionPointerWithContext.h"
 
 class GattCharacteristic {
@@ -355,21 +355,21 @@
     /**
      * Authorization.
      */
-    void setWriteAuthorizationCallback(void (*callback)(GattCharacteristicWriteAuthCBParams *)) {
+    void setWriteAuthorizationCallback(void (*callback)(GattWriteAuthCallbackParams *)) {
         writeAuthorizationCallback.attach(callback);
         enabledWriteAuthorization = true;
     }
     template <typename T>
-    void setWriteAuthorizationCallback(T *object, void (T::*member)(GattCharacteristicWriteAuthCBParams *)) {
+    void setWriteAuthorizationCallback(T *object, void (T::*member)(GattWriteAuthCallbackParams *)) {
         writeAuthorizationCallback.attach(object, member);
         enabledWriteAuthorization = true;
     }
-    void setReadAuthorizationCallback(void (*callback)(GattCharacteristicReadAuthCBParams *)) {
+    void setReadAuthorizationCallback(void (*callback)(GattReadAuthCallbackParams *)) {
         readAuthorizationCallback.attach(callback);
         enabledReadAuthorization = true;
     }
     template <typename T>
-    void setReadAuthorizationCallback(T *object, void (T::*member)(GattCharacteristicReadAuthCBParams *)) {
+    void setReadAuthorizationCallback(T *object, void (T::*member)(GattReadAuthCallbackParams *)) {
         readAuthorizationCallback.attach(object, member);
         enabledReadAuthorization = true;
     }
@@ -380,7 +380,7 @@
      * @param  params to capture the context of the write-auth request; and also contains an out-parameter for reply.
      * @return        true if the write is authorized to proceed.
      */
-    GattCharacteristicAuthCBReply_t authorizeWrite(GattCharacteristicWriteAuthCBParams *params) {
+    GattAuthCallbackReply_t authorizeWrite(GattWriteAuthCallbackParams *params) {
         if (!isWriteAuthorizationEnabled()) {
             return AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_SUCCESS;
         }
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@
      *
      * @return        true if the read is authorized to proceed.
      */
-    GattCharacteristicAuthCBReply_t authorizeRead(GattCharacteristicReadAuthCBParams *params) {
+    GattAuthCallbackReply_t authorizeRead(GattReadAuthCallbackParams *params) {
         if (!isReadAuthorizationEnabled()) {
             return AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_SUCCESS;
         }
@@ -444,8 +444,8 @@
 
     bool enabledReadAuthorization;
     bool enabledWriteAuthorization;
-    FunctionPointerWithContext<GattCharacteristicReadAuthCBParams *>  readAuthorizationCallback;
-    FunctionPointerWithContext<GattCharacteristicWriteAuthCBParams *> writeAuthorizationCallback;
+    FunctionPointerWithContext<GattReadAuthCallbackParams *>  readAuthorizationCallback;
+    FunctionPointerWithContext<GattWriteAuthCallbackParams *> writeAuthorizationCallback;
 
 private:
     /* disallow copy and assignment */
--- a/public/GattCharacteristicCallbackParams.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:06 2015 +0100
+++ /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
@@ -1,80 +0,0 @@
-/* mbed Microcontroller Library
- * Copyright (c) 2006-2013 ARM Limited
- *
- * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
- * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- *
- *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
- * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
- * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
- * limitations under the License.
- */
-
-#ifndef __GATT_CHARACTERISTIC_CALLBACK_PARAMS_H__
-#define __GATT_CHARACTERISTIC_CALLBACK_PARAMS_H__
-
-struct GattCharacteristicWriteCBParams {
-    GattAttribute::Handle_t charHandle;
-    enum Type {
-        GATTS_CHAR_OP_INVALID               = 0x00,  /**< Invalid Operation. */
-        GATTS_CHAR_OP_WRITE_REQ             = 0x01,  /**< Write Request. */
-        GATTS_CHAR_OP_WRITE_CMD             = 0x02,  /**< Write Command. */
-        GATTS_CHAR_OP_SIGN_WRITE_CMD        = 0x03,  /**< Signed Write Command. */
-        GATTS_CHAR_OP_PREP_WRITE_REQ        = 0x04,  /**< Prepare Write Request. */
-        GATTS_CHAR_OP_EXEC_WRITE_REQ_CANCEL = 0x05,  /**< Execute Write Request: Cancel all prepared writes. */
-        GATTS_CHAR_OP_EXEC_WRITE_REQ_NOW    = 0x06,  /**< Execute Write Request: Immediately execute all prepared writes. */
-    } op;                  /**< Type of write operation, */
-    uint16_t       offset; /**< Offset for the write operation. */
-    uint16_t       len;    /**< Length of the incoming data. */
-    const uint8_t *data;   /**< Incoming data, variable length. */
-};
-
-struct GattCharacteristicReadCBParams {
-    GattAttribute::Handle_t charHandle;
-    enum Type {
-        GATTS_CHAR_OP_INVALID               = 0x00,  /**< Invalid Operation. */
-        GATTS_CHAR_OP_READ_REQ              = 0x0A,  /**< Read Request. */
-    } op;                  /**< Type of write operation, */
-    uint16_t       offset; /**< Offset for the read operation. */
-    uint16_t       *len;   /**< Length of the outgoing data. */
-    uint8_t        *data;  /**< Outgoing data, variable length. */
-};
-
-enum GattCharacteristicAuthCBReply_t {
-    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_SUCCESS =                       0x00,    /**< Success. */
-    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_INVALID_HANDLE =         0x0101,  /**< ATT Error: Invalid Attribute Handle. */
-    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_READ_NOT_PERMITTED =     0x0102,  /**< ATT Error: Read not permitted. */
-    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_WRITE_NOT_PERMITTED =    0x0103,  /**< ATT Error: Write not permitted. */
-    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_INSUF_AUTHENTICATION =   0x0105,  /**< ATT Error: Authenticated link required. */
-    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_INVALID_OFFSET =         0x0107,  /**< ATT Error: Offset specified was past the end of the attribute. */
-    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_INSUF_AUTHORIZATION =    0x0108,  /**< ATT Error: Used in ATT as Insufficient Authorisation. */
-    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_PREPARE_QUEUE_FULL =     0x0109,  /**< ATT Error: Used in ATT as Prepare Queue Full. */
-    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_ATTRIBUTE_NOT_FOUND =    0x010A,  /**< ATT Error: Used in ATT as Attribute not found. */
-    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_ATTRIBUTE_NOT_LONG =     0x010B,  /**< ATT Error: Attribute cannot be read or written using read/write blob requests. */
-    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_INVALID_ATT_VAL_LENGTH = 0x010D,  /**< ATT Error: Invalid value size. */
-    AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_INSUF_RESOURCES =        0x0111,  /**< ATT Error: Encrypted link required. */
-};
-
-struct GattCharacteristicWriteAuthCBParams {
-    GattAttribute::Handle_t  charHandle;
-    uint16_t                 offset; /**< Offset for the write operation. */
-    uint16_t                 len;    /**< Length of the incoming data. */
-    const uint8_t           *data;   /**< Incoming data, variable length. */
-    GattCharacteristicAuthCBReply_t authorizationReply; /* This is the out parameter which needs to be set to true by the callback if the
-                                                         * request is to proceed; false otherwise. */
-};
-
-struct GattCharacteristicReadAuthCBParams {
-    GattAttribute::Handle_t  charHandle;
-    uint16_t                 offset; /**< Offset for the read operation. */
-    uint16_t                 len;    /**< Optional: new length of the outgoing data. */
-    uint8_t                 *data;   /**< Optional: new outgoing data. Leave at NULL if data is unchanged. */
-    GattCharacteristicAuthCBReply_t authorizationReply; /* This is the out parameter which needs to be set to true by the callback if the
-                                                         * request is to proceed; false otherwise. */
-};
-
-#endif /*__GATT_CHARACTERISTIC_CALLBACK_PARAMS_H__*/
\ No newline at end of file
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/public/GattClient.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:07 2015 +0100
@@ -0,0 +1,104 @@
+/* mbed Microcontroller Library
+ * Copyright (c) 2006-2013 ARM Limited
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#ifndef __GATT_CLIENT_H__
+#define __GATT_CLIENT_H__
+
+#include "Gap.h"
+#include "GattAttribute.h"
+#include "ServiceDiscovery.h"
+
+#include "GattCallbackParamTypes.h"
+
+class GattClient {
+public:
+    typedef void (*ReadCallback_t)(const GattReadCallbackParams *params);
+
+    enum WriteOp_t {
+        GATT_OP_WRITE_REQ      = 0x01,  /**< Write Request. */
+        GATT_OP_WRITE_CMD      = 0x02,  /**< Write Command. */
+    };
+
+    typedef void (*WriteCallback_t)(const GattWriteCallbackParams *params);
+
+public:
+    /**
+     * Launch service discovery. Once launched, service discovery will remain
+     * active with callbacks being issued back into the application for matching
+     * services/characteristics. isActive() can be used to determine status; and
+     * a termination callback (if setup) will be invoked at the end. Service
+     * discovery can be terminated prematurely if needed using terminate().
+     *
+     * @param  connectionHandle
+     *           Handle for the connection with the peer.
+     * @param  sc
+     *           This is the application callback for matching service.
+     * @param  cc
+     *           This is the application callback for matching characteristic.
+     * @param  matchingServiceUUID
+     *           UUID based filter for specifying a service in which the application is
+     *           interested.
+     * @param  matchingCharacteristicUUIDIn
+     *           UUID based filter for specifying characteristic in which the application
+     *           is interested.
+     *
+     * @Note     Using wildcard values for both service-UUID and characteristic-
+     *           UUID will result in complete service discovery--callbacks being
+     *           called for every service and characteristic.
+     *
+     * @return
+     *           BLE_ERROR_NONE if service discovery is launched successfully; else an appropriate error.
+     */
+    virtual ble_error_t launchServiceDiscovery(Gap::Handle_t                               connectionHandle,
+                                               ServiceDiscovery::ServiceCallback_t         sc                           = NULL,
+                                               ServiceDiscovery::CharacteristicCallback_t  cc                           = NULL,
+                                               const UUID                                 &matchingServiceUUID          = UUID::ShortUUIDBytes_t(BLE_UUID_UNKNOWN),
+                                               const UUID                                 &matchingCharacteristicUUIDIn = UUID::ShortUUIDBytes_t(BLE_UUID_UNKNOWN)) = 0;
+
+    virtual void onServiceDiscoveryTermination(ServiceDiscovery::TerminationCallback_t callback) = 0;
+
+    /**
+     * Is service-discovery currently active?
+     */
+    virtual bool isServiceDiscoveryActive(void) const = 0;
+
+    /**
+     * Terminate an ongoing service-discovery. This should result in an
+     * invocation of the TerminationCallback if service-discovery is active.
+     */
+    virtual void terminateServiceDiscovery(void) = 0;
+
+    /* Initiate a Gatt Client read procedure by attribute-handle.*/
+    virtual ble_error_t read(Gap::Handle_t connHandle, GattAttribute::Handle_t attributeHandle, uint16_t offset) const = 0;
+
+    virtual ble_error_t write(GattClient::WriteOp_t    cmd,
+                              Gap::Handle_t            connHandle,
+                              GattAttribute::Handle_t  attributeHandle,
+                              size_t                   length,
+                              const uint8_t           *value) const = 0;
+
+protected:
+    GattClient() {
+        /* empty */
+    }
+
+private:
+    /* disallow copy and assignment */
+    GattClient(const GattClient &);
+    GattClient& operator=(const GattClient &);
+};
+
+#endif // ifndef __GATT_CLIENT_H__
\ No newline at end of file
--- a/public/GattServer.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:06 2015 +0100
+++ b/public/GattServer.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:07 2015 +0100
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 #include "GattService.h"
 #include "GattAttribute.h"
 #include "GattServerEvents.h"
-#include "GattCharacteristicCallbackParams.h"
+#include "GattCallbackParamTypes.h"
 #include "CallChainOfFunctionPointersWithContext.h"
 
 class GattServer {
@@ -62,9 +62,9 @@
     void setOnDataSent(T *objPtr, void (T::*memberPtr)(unsigned count)) {
         onDataSent.add(objPtr, memberPtr);
     }
-    void setOnDataWritten(void (*callback)(const GattCharacteristicWriteCBParams *eventDataP)) {onDataWritten.add(callback);}
+    void setOnDataWritten(void (*callback)(const GattWriteCallbackParams *eventDataP)) {onDataWritten.add(callback);}
     template <typename T>
-    void setOnDataWritten(T *objPtr, void (T::*memberPtr)(const GattCharacteristicWriteCBParams *context)) {
+    void setOnDataWritten(T *objPtr, void (T::*memberPtr)(const GattWriteCallbackParams *context)) {
         onDataWritten.add(objPtr, memberPtr);
     }
 
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
     virtual bool isOnDataReadAvailable() const {
         return false;
     }
-    ble_error_t setOnDataRead(void (*callback)(const GattCharacteristicReadCBParams *eventDataP)) {
+    ble_error_t setOnDataRead(void (*callback)(const GattReadCallbackParams *eventDataP)) {
         if (!isOnDataReadAvailable()) {
             return BLE_ERROR_NOT_IMPLEMENTED;
         }
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
         return BLE_ERROR_NONE;
     }
     template <typename T>
-    ble_error_t setOnDataRead(T *objPtr, void (T::*memberPtr)(const GattCharacteristicReadCBParams *context)) {
+    ble_error_t setOnDataRead(T *objPtr, void (T::*memberPtr)(const GattReadCallbackParams *context)) {
         if (!isOnDataReadAvailable()) {
             return BLE_ERROR_NOT_IMPLEMENTED;
         }
@@ -97,13 +97,13 @@
     void setOnConfirmationReceived(EventCallback_t callback) {onConfirmationReceived = callback;}
 
 protected:
-    void handleDataWrittenEvent(const GattCharacteristicWriteCBParams *params) {
+    void handleDataWrittenEvent(const GattWriteCallbackParams *params) {
         if (onDataWritten.hasCallbacksAttached()) {
             onDataWritten.call(params);
         }
     }
 
-    void handleDataReadEvent(const GattCharacteristicReadCBParams *params) {
+    void handleDataReadEvent(const GattReadCallbackParams *params) {
         if (onDataRead.hasCallbacksAttached()) {
             onDataRead.call(params);
         }
@@ -143,8 +143,8 @@
 
 private:
     CallChainOfFunctionPointersWithContext<unsigned>                                onDataSent;
-    CallChainOfFunctionPointersWithContext<const GattCharacteristicWriteCBParams *> onDataWritten;
-    CallChainOfFunctionPointersWithContext<const GattCharacteristicReadCBParams *>  onDataRead;
+    CallChainOfFunctionPointersWithContext<const GattWriteCallbackParams *> onDataWritten;
+    CallChainOfFunctionPointersWithContext<const GattReadCallbackParams *>  onDataRead;
     EventCallback_t                                                                 onUpdatesEnabled;
     EventCallback_t                                                                 onUpdatesDisabled;
     EventCallback_t                                                                 onConfirmationReceived;
--- /dev/null	Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/public/ServiceDiscovery.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:07 2015 +0100
@@ -0,0 +1,138 @@
+/* mbed Microcontroller Library
+ * Copyright (c) 2006-2013 ARM Limited
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#ifndef __SERVICE_DISOVERY_H__
+#define __SERVICE_DISOVERY_H__
+
+#include "UUID.h"
+#include "Gap.h"
+#include "GattAttribute.h"
+
+class DiscoveredService;
+class DiscoveredCharacteristic;
+
+class ServiceDiscovery {
+public:
+    /*
+     * Exposed application callback types.
+     */
+
+    /**
+     * Callback type for when a matching Service is found during service-
+     * discovery. The receiving function is passed in a pointer to a
+     * DiscoveredService object which will remain valid for the lifetime of the
+     * callback. Memory for this object is owned by the BLE_API eventing
+     * framework. The application can safely make a persistent shallow-copy of
+     * this object in order to work with the service beyond the callback.
+     */
+    typedef void (*ServiceCallback_t)(const DiscoveredService *);
+
+    /**
+     * Callback type for when a matching Characteristic is found during service-
+     * discovery. The receiving function is passed in a pointer to a
+     * DiscoveredCharacteristic object which will remain valid for the lifetime
+     * of the callback. Memory for this object is owned by the BLE_API eventing
+     * framework. The application can safely make a persistent shallow-copy of
+     * this object in order to work with the characteristic beyond the callback.
+     */
+    typedef void (*CharacteristicCallback_t)(const DiscoveredCharacteristic *);
+
+    /**
+     * Callback type for when serviceDiscovery terminates.
+     */
+    typedef void (*TerminationCallback_t)(Gap::Handle_t connectionHandle);
+
+public:
+    /**
+     * Launch service discovery. Once launched, service discovery will remain
+     * active with callbacks being issued back into the application for matching
+     * services/characteristics. isActive() can be used to determine status; and
+     * a termination callback (if setup) will be invoked at the end. Service
+     * discovery can be terminated prematurely if needed using terminate().
+     *
+     * @param  connectionHandle
+     *           Handle for the connection with the peer.
+     * @param  sc
+     *           This is the application callback for matching service. Taken as
+     *           NULL by default. Note: service discovery may still be active
+     *           when this callback is issued; calling asynchronous BLE-stack
+     *           APIs from within this application callback might cause the
+     *           stack to abort service discovery. If this becomes an issue, it
+     *           may be better to make local copy of the discoveredService and
+     *           wait for service discovery to terminate before operating on the
+     *           service.
+     * @param  cc
+     *           This is the application callback for matching characteristic.
+     *           Taken as NULL by default. Note: service discovery may still be
+     *           active when this callback is issued; calling asynchronous
+     *           BLE-stack APIs from within this application callback might cause
+     *           the stack to abort service discovery. If this becomes an issue,
+     *           it may be better to make local copy of the discoveredCharacteristic
+     *           and wait for service discovery to terminate before operating on the
+     *           characteristic.
+     * @param  matchingServiceUUID
+     *           UUID based filter for specifying a service in which the application is
+     *           interested. By default it is set as the wildcard UUID_UNKNOWN,
+     *           in which case it matches all services. If characteristic-UUID
+     *           filter (below) is set to the wildcard value, then a service
+     *           callback will be invoked for the matching service (or for every
+     *           service if the service filter is a wildcard).
+     * @param  matchingCharacteristicUUIDIn
+     *           UUID based filter for specifying characteristic in which the application
+     *           is interested. By default it is set as the wildcard UUID_UKNOWN
+     *           to match against any characteristic. If both service-UUID
+     *           filter and characteristic-UUID filter are used with non- wildcard
+     *           values, then only a single characteristic callback is
+     *           invoked for the matching characteristic.
+     *
+     * @Note     Using wildcard values for both service-UUID and characteristic-
+     *           UUID will result in complete service discovery--callbacks being
+     *           called for every service and characteristic.
+     *
+     * @return
+     *           BLE_ERROR_NONE if service discovery is launched successfully; else an appropriate error.
+     */
+    virtual ble_error_t launch(Gap::Handle_t             connectionHandle,
+                               ServiceCallback_t         sc = NULL,
+                               CharacteristicCallback_t  cc = NULL,
+                               const UUID               &matchingServiceUUID = UUID::ShortUUIDBytes_t(BLE_UUID_UNKNOWN),
+                               const UUID               &matchingCharacteristicUUIDIn = UUID::ShortUUIDBytes_t(BLE_UUID_UNKNOWN)) = 0;
+
+    /**
+     * Is service-discovery currently active?
+     */
+    virtual bool        isActive(void) const = 0;
+
+    /**
+     * Terminate an ongoing service-discovery. This should result in an
+     * invocation of the TerminationCallback if service-discovery is active.
+     */
+    virtual void        terminate(void) = 0;
+
+    /**
+     * Setup callback to be invoked when service discovery is terminated.
+     */
+    virtual void        onTermination(TerminationCallback_t callback) = 0;
+
+protected:
+    Gap::Handle_t            connHandle; /**< Connection handle as provided by the SoftDevice. */
+    UUID                     matchingServiceUUID;
+    ServiceCallback_t        serviceCallback;
+    UUID                     matchingCharacteristicUUID;
+    CharacteristicCallback_t characteristicCallback;
+};
+
+#endif // ifndef __SERVICE_DISOVERY_H__
\ No newline at end of file
--- a/public/UUID.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:06 2015 +0100
+++ b/public/UUID.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:07 2015 +0100
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #ifndef __UUID_H__
 #define __UUID_H__
 
+#include <stdint.h>
 #include <string.h>
 
 #include "blecommon.h"
@@ -28,9 +29,10 @@
         UUID_TYPE_LONG  = 1     // Full 128-bit UUID
     };
 
+    typedef uint16_t      ShortUUIDBytes_t;
+
     static const unsigned LENGTH_OF_LONG_UUID = 16;
-    typedef uint16_t ShortUUIDBytes_t;
-    typedef uint8_t  LongUUIDBytes_t[LENGTH_OF_LONG_UUID];
+    typedef uint8_t       LongUUIDBytes_t[LENGTH_OF_LONG_UUID];
 
 public:
     /**
--- a/services/DFUService.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:06 2015 +0100
+++ b/services/DFUService.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:07 2015 +0100
@@ -94,8 +94,8 @@
      * @param[in] params
      *     Information about the characterisitc being updated.
      */
-    virtual void onDataWritten(const GattCharacteristicWriteCBParams *params) {
-        if (params->charHandle == controlPoint.getValueHandle()) {
+    virtual void onDataWritten(const GattWriteCallbackParams *params) {
+        if (params->handle == controlPoint.getValueHandle()) {
             /* At present, writing anything will do the trick--this needs to be improved. */
             if (handoverCallback) {
                 handoverCallback();
--- a/services/HeartRateService.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:06 2015 +0100
+++ b/services/HeartRateService.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:07 2015 +0100
@@ -114,8 +114,8 @@
      * @param[in] params
      *     Information about the characterisitc being updated.
      */
-    virtual void onDataWritten(const GattCharacteristicWriteCBParams *params) {
-        if (params->charHandle == controlPoint.getValueAttribute().getHandle()) {
+    virtual void onDataWritten(const GattWriteCallbackParams *params) {
+        if (params->handle == controlPoint.getValueAttribute().getHandle()) {
             /* Do something here if the new value is 1; else you can override this method by
              * extending this class.
              * @NOTE: if you are extending this class, be sure to also call
--- a/services/LinkLossService.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:06 2015 +0100
+++ b/services/LinkLossService.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:07 2015 +0100
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
      * @param[in] params
      *     Information about the characterisitc being updated.
      */
-    virtual void onDataWritten(const GattCharacteristicWriteCBParams *params) {
+    virtual void onDataWritten(const GattWriteCallbackParams *params) {
         if (params->charHandle == alertLevelChar.getValueHandle()) {
             alertLevel = *reinterpret_cast<const AlertLevel_t *>(params->data);
         }
--- a/services/UARTService.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:06 2015 +0100
+++ b/services/UARTService.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:07 2015 +0100
@@ -167,8 +167,8 @@
      * function from the global onDataWritten() callback handler; or if that's
      * not used, this method can be used as a callback directly.
      */
-    void onDataWritten(const GattCharacteristicWriteCBParams *params) {
-        if (params->charHandle == getTXCharacteristicHandle()) {
+    void onDataWritten(const GattWriteCallbackParams *params) {
+        if (params->handle == getTXCharacteristicHandle()) {
             uint16_t bytesRead = params->len;
             if (bytesRead <= BLE_UART_SERVICE_MAX_DATA_LEN) {
                 numBytesReceived   = bytesRead;
--- a/services/URIBeaconConfigService.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:06 2015 +0100
+++ b/services/URIBeaconConfigService.h	Fri Jun 19 15:52:07 2015 +0100
@@ -232,8 +232,8 @@
      * characteristics of this service. Attempts to do so are also applied to
      * the internal state of this service object.
      */
-    void onDataWrittenCallback(const GattCharacteristicWriteCBParams *writeParams) {
-        uint16_t handle = writeParams->charHandle;
+    void onDataWrittenCallback(const GattWriteCallbackParams *writeParams) {
+        uint16_t handle = writeParams->handle;
 
         if (handle == lockChar.getValueHandle()) {
             // Validated earlier
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@
     }
 
 private:
-    void lockAuthorizationCallback(GattCharacteristicWriteAuthCBParams *authParams) {
+    void lockAuthorizationCallback(GattWriteAuthCallbackParams *authParams) {
         if (lockedState) {
             authParams->authorizationReply = AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_INSUF_AUTHORIZATION;
         } else if (authParams->len != sizeof(Lock_t)) {
@@ -319,7 +319,7 @@
     }
 
 
-    void unlockAuthorizationCallback(GattCharacteristicWriteAuthCBParams *authParams) {
+    void unlockAuthorizationCallback(GattWriteAuthCallbackParams *authParams) {
         if (!lockedState) {
             authParams->authorizationReply = AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_SUCCESS;
         } else if (authParams->len != sizeof(Lock_t)) {
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@
         }
     }
 
-    void uriDataWriteAuthorizationCallback(GattCharacteristicWriteAuthCBParams *authParams) {
+    void uriDataWriteAuthorizationCallback(GattWriteAuthCallbackParams *authParams) {
         if (lockedState) {
             authParams->authorizationReply = AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_INSUF_AUTHORIZATION;
         } else if (authParams->offset != 0) {
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@
         }
     }
 
-    void powerModeAuthorizationCallback(GattCharacteristicWriteAuthCBParams *authParams) {
+    void powerModeAuthorizationCallback(GattWriteAuthCallbackParams *authParams) {
         if (lockedState) {
             authParams->authorizationReply = AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_INSUF_AUTHORIZATION;
         } else if (authParams->len != sizeof(uint8_t)) {
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@
     }
 
     template <typename T>
-    void basicAuthorizationCallback(GattCharacteristicWriteAuthCBParams *authParams) {
+    void basicAuthorizationCallback(GattWriteAuthCallbackParams *authParams) {
         if (lockedState) {
             authParams->authorizationReply = AUTH_CALLBACK_REPLY_ATTERR_INSUF_AUTHORIZATION;
         } else if (authParams->len != sizeof(T)) {