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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2020

Filed:

Aug. 04, 2016
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Gregory J. Boss, Saginaw, MI (US);

Jeremy R. Fox, Georgetown, TX (US);

Andrew R. Jones, Round Rock, TX (US);

Kevin C. McConnell, Austin, TX (US);

John E. Moore, Jr., Brownsburg, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 12/911 (2013.01); H04L 12/927 (2013.01); H04W 4/70 (2018.01); H04W 4/00 (2018.01); H04W 4/38 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 47/821 (2013.01); H04L 47/80 (2013.01); H04W 4/00 (2013.01); H04W 4/70 (2018.02); H04W 4/38 (2018.02);
Abstract

Adjusting network bandwidth is provided. An indication that a client device corresponding to a user is using a level of bandwidth of a network that the computer and client device are connected to is received. An indication via a set of biometric sensors communicatively coupled to the client device that the user is experiencing an increased stress level also is received. The level of bandwidth allocated to the client device of the user is increased based on the received indication that the user is experiencing the increased stress level.


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