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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2010
Applicants:
Pierre Rafiq, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Jong Kann, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Pierre Rafiq, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Jong Kann, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Assignee:
Citrix Systems, Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/1008 (2013.01); H04L 67/1002 (2013.01); H04L 67/2814 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention is directed towards systems and methods for self-load balancing access gateways. The systems and methods include a master access gateway that receives load metrics and capabilities from a plurality of access gateways. The master access gateway also receives requests to determine if a request to start a new session is to be redirected to an access gateways. The master access gateways uses the load metrics and capabilities to select an access gateway to service the request.