Nokia of America Assigned Patent

Nokia of America Corp., Murray Hill, NJ, has been assigned a patent (10,305,729) developed by Guo, Katherine, Scotch Plains, NJ, Sabnani, Krishan, and Netravali, Arun, Westfield, NJ, for “systems and methods of providing an edge cloud storage and caching system operating over a local area network.“

The abstract of the patent published by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office states: ”In an example embodiment, a device includes a memory having computer-readable instructions stored therein and a processor. The processor is configured to execute the computer-readable instructions to configure a device as a node in a cloud storage structure formed over a local area network and exchange a file available on the cloud storage structure without obtaining the file from a remote server outside of the cloud storage structure.”

The patent application was filed on September 2, 2016 (15/255,666).