International Business Machines Corporation

Roberto Benejam

Oluyemi Babatunde Saka

Jonathan Samn

A Virtual Network Resource Sharing (VNRS) system having a CPU and RAM offloading and sharing program is disclosed. The CPU and RAM offloading and sharing program modifies CPU and RAM utilization among participating machines. The VNRS program analyzes the CPU and RAM usage on a plurality of machines connected via a virtual network, specifically the applications running on those machines. The VNRS program reorganizes the applications amongst the participating computers such that the optimum performance is achieved for the network.

Apparatus and method for offloading and sharing CPU and RAM utilization in a network of machines

The present invention provides a method for communication status management. A first status change request is received from a user, the first status change request including at least a first user status and a first duration. A first current user communication status is established based on the first status change request. The user is prompted based on the first duration. In a particular aspect, the first status change request includes a first user status message.

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Pflugerville, TX, United States of America

Roberto Benejam