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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2013
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Alastair Wolman, Seattle, WA (US);
Stefan Saroiu, Redmond, WA (US);
Ranveer Chandra, Kirkland, WA (US);
Paramvir Bahl, Bellevue, WA (US);
Aruna Balasubramanian, Amherst, MA (US);
Eduardo Alberto Cuervo Laffaye, Durham, NC (US);
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
A method described herein includes an act of, at a mobile computing device, receiving an indication that a portion of code of a program executing on the mobile computing device is to be offloaded to a second computing device for execution on the second computing device, wherein the indication is based at least in part upon an estimated energy savings of the mobile computing device by offloading the portion of the code for execution on the second computing device. The method also includes an act of transmitting data to the second computing device that causes the second computing device to execute the portion of the code.