Location-based power management for virtual desktop environments

US9119035B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9119035-B2
Application numberUS-201213477299-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMay 22, 2012
Priority dateMay 22, 2012
Publication dateAug 25, 2015
Grant dateAug 25, 2015

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In one embodiment, an illustrative technique determines when an end-user is within a specified proximity of a client device configured to provide an interface to a virtual machine. In response to the end-user being within the specified proximity of the client device, the technique may then allocate data center resources for the virtual machine.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method, comprising: receiving, at a resource manager responsible for allocating resources at a data center for a virtual machine, an indication from a proximity detection device that an end-user is within a specified proximity of a client device remote from the data center, wherein the client device is configured to provide an interface to the virtual machine; in response to receiving the indication from the proximity detection device, determining, by th…

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What does patent US9119035B2 cover?
In one embodiment, an illustrative technique determines when an end-user is within a specified proximity of a client device configured to provide an interface to a virtual machine. In response to the end-user being within the specified proximity of the client device, the technique may then allocate data center resources for the virtual machine.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Monaghan John, Dews Michael A, Dhesikan Subhasri, and 2 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04W4/023. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Aug 25 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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