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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2011
John Weldon Nicholson, Holly Springs, NC (US);
Daryl Cromer, Cary, NC (US);
John Miles Hunt, Raleigh, NC (US);
Howard Locker, Cary, NC (US);
John Weldon Nicholson, Holly Springs, NC (US);
Daryl Cromer, Cary, NC (US);
John Miles Hunt, Raleigh, NC (US);
Howard Locker, Cary, NC (US);
Lenovo (Singapore) PTE. LTD., Tech Park, SG;
Abstract
An apparatus for distance-based network resource discovery includes a storage device storing machine-readable code and a processor executing the machine-readable code. The machine-readable code includes a determination module determining a distance between an information handling device and a network resource capable of communication with the information handling device. The machine readable code also includes a policy module following a discovery policy according to the distance. The discovery policy is associated with discovery of the network resource.