Patent ID: 9405591
Filing Date: 2016-08-02
CPC Classification: G06F,H04L,H04W

Claim Text:
1. A non-transitory Computer Readable Medium (CRM) comprising instructions which, when executed by one or more devices, cause the one or more devices to: identify a task to be performed by a device of a plurality of devices, the plurality of devices comprising an access point and a controller; determine a first preference score for the task to be performed by the access point and a second preference score for the task to be performed by the controller, wherein the access point comprises functionality to perform the task, and wherein the controller comprises functionality to perform the task; determine an estimated load on each of the access point and the controller to perform the task; and based at least on the first preference score and the second preference score and the estimated loads for the access point and the controller, select one of the access point and the controller to perform the task.