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US 2026/0147632 A1Published application
Distributed computing system
AssigneeVodafone Group Services Limited
InventorGavin YOUNG
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Abstract
A distributed computing system, comprising a control node and a plurality of provider nodes. One or more of the provider nodes are a customer premises equipment (CPE), each CPE comprising one of: a broadband router, a modem, a residential gateway. The control node and the plurality of provider nodes are arranged in a grid computing network to provide a distributed computational resource by aggregating surplus computational resources at the plurality of provider nodes.
Claims20
A distributed computing system, comprising:
- a control node;
- and
- a plurality of provider nodes, one or more of the provider nodes being a customer premises equipment (CPE), each CPE comprising one of:
- a broadband router, a modem, or a residential gateway,
- wherein the control node and the plurality of provider nodes are arranged in a grid computing network to provide a distributed computational resource by aggregating surplus computational resources at the plurality of provider nodes.
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A method for providing a distributed computing system, comprising:
- arranging a control node and a plurality of provider nodes in a grid computing network to provide a distributed computational resource by aggregating surplus computational resources at the plurality of provider nodes,
- wherein one or more of the provider nodes is a customer premises equipment (CPE), each CPE comprising one of:
- a broadband router, a modem, a residential gateway.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.