Apparatus for end-user transparent utilization of computational, storage, and network capacity of mobile devices, and associated methods
US8280431B2 · kind B2 · utility
8Cited by
5References
10Claims
0Family size
Assignee
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 29, 2006 |
| Grant date | Oct 2, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 4, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W88/02
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Mobile devices, systems, and methods enable individual mobile devices and network services to utilize idle mobile computer resources through virtualization and wireless mesh networking in a manner that is transparent to users. Other embodiments include apparatus and systems of devices for dispatching virtual node modules to perform service functions.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.