Systems and methods for self-loading balancing access gateways
US9037712B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 8, 2010 |
| Grant date | May 19, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 17, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/563
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention is directed towards systems and methods for self-load balancing access gateways. The systems and methods include a master access gateway that receives load metrics and capabilities from a plurality of access gateways. The master access gateway also receives requests to determine if a request to start a new session is to be redirected to an access gateways. The master access gateways uses the load metrics and capabilities to select an access gateway to service the request.
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