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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:
Jul. 21, 2015

Filed:

Oct. 01, 2012
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Judith H. Bank, Morrisville, NC (US);

Patrick J. O'Sullivan, Ballsbridge, IE;

Mark E. Wallace, Blackrock, IE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 9/50 (2006.01); H04L 12/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 65/403 (2013.01); G06F 9/5083 (2013.01); H04L 12/1822 (2013.01); H04L 12/1868 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic conference session is managed. The electronic conference session is hosted on a processing system for a plurality of users to participate in the conference session via a plurality of client devices. Performance of the processing system is monitored. Responsive to identifying a first indication that the performance of the processing system immanently will degrade below specified criteria, at least one process for hosting the electronic conference session is offloaded from the processing system to at least one of the client devices.


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