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Relocation of multi-user edge applications

US11758457B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

SONY GROUP CORPORATION · JP

Inventors

Svante ALNÅS · Lund, SE
Linh Trang · Huskvarna, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 14, 2019
Grant date	Sep 12, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 3, 2039

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W36/0069
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of operating a source edge computing server (201) of an edge-computing system (200), comprising: based on a first user context (861) of a first user, a second user context (862) of a second user, and a group context (865) of the first user and the second user available to the source edge computing server (201): executing a multi-user edge computing application for the first user and the second user; and relocating the first user context (861) from the source edge computing server (201) to a target edge computing server (202); and providing the group context (865) from the source edge computing server (201) to the target edge computing server (202).

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