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Dynamic hierarchical reserved resource allocation

US11297622B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 25, 2018
Grant dateApr 5, 2022
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Expiry dateAug 18, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L47/83
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method includes receiving a request to allocate an instantiation of a network function and information indicative of resource needs of the instantiation. The resource needs include at least one resiliency requirement. The method includes computing a resource map comprising a global tier and a regional tier and comparing the resource needs with the resource map to determine an allocation solution. The method also includes, based on the allocation solution, allocating resources to the instantiation. The resources include a first resource of the global tier and a second resource of the regional tier.

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