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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:
Jan. 24, 2023

Filed:

Apr. 09, 2021
Applicant:

Capital One Services, Llc, McLean, VA (US);

Inventors:

Eric K. Barnum, Midlothian, VA (US);

Bryan Pinos, Williamsburg, VA (US);

Assignee:

Capital One Services, LLC, McLean, VA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 47/762 (2022.01); H04L 47/70 (2022.01); H04L 47/78 (2022.01); H04L 47/783 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 47/762 (2013.01); H04L 47/781 (2013.01); H04L 47/782 (2013.01); H04L 47/783 (2013.01); H04L 47/822 (2013.01);
Abstract

Techniques to utilize excess resources in a cloud system, such as by enabling an auxiliary resource utilizer to use resources while they are not needed to support primary resource utilizers, are described herein. Some embodiments are directed to identifying and allocating excess capacity of resources in a cloud system to auxiliary resource utilizers based on one or more policies. In various embodiments, excess resources in one or more of the set of resources in the cloud system, or cloud resources, may be determined based on monitoring utilization of the cloud resources by the primary resource utilizers. In many embodiments, an auxiliary resource utilizer that is in compliance with a set of utilization policies may be identified and the excess resources may be allocated to the auxiliary resource utilizer.


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