US Patent Issued to Cable Television Laboratories on Feb. 4 for "Systems and methods for market-based communication network resource allocation" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,219,401, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to Cable Television Laboratories Inc. (Louisville, Colo.).

"Systems and methods for market-based communication network resource allocation" was invented by Sayandev Mukherjee (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Bernardo Huberman (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for market-based allocation of communication network resources includes (1) receiving, at an allocation controller, respective bids for communication network resources from a plurality of clusters of network serving devices, and (2) allocating respective communication network resources among the plurality of clusters of networ...