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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:
Aug. 25, 2015

Filed:

May. 22, 2012
Applicants:

John Monaghan, Scotland, GB;

Michael A. Dews, Longmont, CO (US);

Subhasri Dhesikan, San Jose, CA (US);

Manish S. Mittal, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

John Monaghan, Scotland, GB;

Michael A. Dews, Longmont, CO (US);

Subhasri Dhesikan, San Jose, CA (US);

Manish S. Mittal, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/46 (2006.01); H04W 4/02 (2009.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 12/08 (2009.01); H04L 12/64 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/023 (2013.01); H04L 12/6418 (2013.01); H04L 63/107 (2013.01); H04W 12/08 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one embodiment, an illustrative technique determines when an end-user is within a specified proximity of a client device configured to provide an interface to a virtual machine. In response to the end-user being within the specified proximity of the client device, the technique may then allocate data center resources for the virtual machine.


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