ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,771,741, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Mobility management of edge servers in a computing environment" was invented by Paritosh Ranjan (Kolkata, India), Tamojit Das (Stamford, Conn.), Erik Rueger (Ockenheim, Germany) and Prodip Roy (Kolkata, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Managing the mobility of the edge servers includes detecting a trigger to a trigger to initiate management of a set of IoT devices via at least one first mobile edge server. A system obtains a set of attributes associated with each IoT device of the set of IoT devices and determines a weighting factor for...