<s>
A	O
sensor	B-Device
node	I-Device
,	O
also	O
known	O
as	O
a	O
mote	B-Device
(	O
chiefly	O
in	O
North	O
America	O
)	O
,	O
is	O
a	O
node	O
in	O
a	O
sensor	B-Architecture
network	I-Architecture
that	O
is	O
capable	O
of	O
performing	O
some	O
processing	O
,	O
gathering	O
sensory	O
information	O
and	O
communicating	O
with	O
other	O
connected	O
nodes	O
in	O
the	O
network	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
mote	B-Device
is	O
a	O
node	O
but	O
a	O
node	O
is	O
not	O
always	O
a	O
mote	B-Device
.	O
</s>
