Patent · US Active

Client / server application task allocation based upon client resources

US7548977B2 · kind B2 · utility

33Cited by
5References
3Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateFeb 11, 2005
Grant dateJun 16, 2009
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 21, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/5055
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A software method for allocating application tasks between a client and a server can include the step of detecting client-based computing resources for executing at least one application task. At least one indicator of the detected client-based computing resources can be conveyed to a remotely located application server, the application server can determine whether to allocate at least one application task to the client or to a server component based upon at least one indicator.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.