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Reusing software application containers

US12169732B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 16, 2022
Grant dateDec 17, 2024
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Expiry dateApr 28, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/0272
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

One example process may include modifying a status of a container after a communication session associated with the container has ended, receiving a token from a client device to establish a communication session with a virtual machine, assigning the client device to the container, updating a container state file to include the token, a file version and a client device identifier, and responsive to assigning the client device, initiating one or more container processes with the container and maintaining one or more container processes already operating in an active status with the container prior to the assignment.

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