Method and apparatus for providing mobile and other intermittent connectivity in a computing environment
US9083622B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 12, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jul 14, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 12, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W76/25
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Method and device for managing resource consumption in a computer network providing communication between plural devices, in which resources are provided to the plural devices. The method includes enforcing at least one of globally, per-device, per-device group, per-user group, and per-user policy management for managing consumption of the resources by the devices, distributing a task of managing of the resource consumption between the devices, and proxying in at least one proxy server communications between peers and the devices even when a device becomes temporarily disconnected from the network environment.
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