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Methods and systems for regulating resource usage

US8271651B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 31, 2003
Grant dateSep 18, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 10, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/61
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and systems for regulating resource usage of an application are disclosed. A method of regulating usage of an application is disclosed that comprises receiving an operating parameter of a client device, assigning a value to a usage variable associated with the operating parameter of the client device, and correlating by an application a resource usage level of the application with the usage variable.

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