Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Increased network resources in exchange for sharing of device resources
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Application No.: US14625831Application Date: 2015-02-19
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Publication No.: US10079775B2Publication Date: 2018-09-18
- Inventor: Jonathan Dunne , Paul B. French , James P. Galvin, Jr. , David W. Malone , Patrick J. O'Sullivan
- Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation , National University of Ireland Maynooth
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk IE Maynooth, Co. Kildare
- Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION,NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND MAYNOOTH
- Current Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION,NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND MAYNOOTH
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk IE Maynooth, Co. Kildare
- Agency: Cuenot, Forsythe & Kim, LLC
- Main IPC: G06F15/16
- IPC: G06F15/16 ; H04L12/911 ; G06F11/30 ; G06F9/00 ; H04L12/26 ; H04L12/24 ; H04L12/14

Abstract:
An indicator can be received from a client device. The indicator can indicate an agreement by a user of the client device to share device resources of the client device with an entity distinct from the client device and distinct from the user of the client device. Responsive to receiving from the client device the indicator indicating the agreement of the user of the of the client device to share the device resources of the client device with the entity, at least one network resource provided to the client device can be increased.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160014040A1 INCREASED NETWORK RESOURCES IN EXCHANGE FOR SHARING OF DEVICE RESOURCES Public/Granted day:2016-01-14
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