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Switching connectors for establishing sessions to access services according to network conditions

US11716393B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 13, 2022
Grant dateAug 1, 2023
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Expiry dateMay 13, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/51
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Described embodiments provide systems and methods for establishing a session. A client may identify, to access at least one of a plurality of services via a connector, a plurality of metrics on network conditions between the connector and a corresponding service of the plurality of services. The client may use at least one value of the plurality of metrics to scale each metric of the plurality of metrics. The client may determine a score for each service of the plurality of services as a function of each of the plurality of scaled metrics for the corresponding service. The client may select, from the plurality of services, a service based at least on the score. The client may establish a session with the connector to access the selected service.

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