Mobility Cloud Module for Seamless App-Network Coordination
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Solution Overview
Problem
Mobile Internet experiences low engagement and high costs due to complexities in app flow, including the 'distributed first mile,' 'Mobile Middle Mile,' and 'wireless last mile' problems, where the cloud lacks mobility, leading to networks and applications not working in tandem, resulting in poor customer engagement and revenue generation.
Innovation Solution
The implementation of a two-tier distributed architecture with lower tier Radiolets at the radio edge and upper tier Radiolets in cloud datacenters, enabling software-defined mobility networking and app delivery frameworks that simplify the first mile, eliminate the Mobile Middle Mile, and unclog the wireless last mile, allowing networks and applications to work together seamlessly.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Ease of operation
If applications are delivered over mobile broadband networks treating networks as black boxes, then application delivery is simplified, but network and application do not work in tandem leading to poor engagement
Solution Approach 1:
The patent introduces a mobility cloud module as an intermediary layer between the application and the mobile network. This module acts as a mediator that enables bidirectional communication and coordination, allowing the application to understand network conditions and the network to optimize application delivery, thereby resolving the contradiction between simplified delivery and effective collaboration.
2Quantity of substance
If mobile network operators invest in network capacity to handle traffic growth, then traffic capacity increases, but customer acquisition costs skyrocket and networks remain choked
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements dynamic resource allocation and traffic management through the mobility cloud module. The system dynamically adjusts network resource allocation based on real-time traffic patterns and application requirements, enabling efficient utilization of existing capacity without requiring continuous infrastructure expansion or costly customer acquisition campaigns.
3Ease of operation
If cloud services are centralized in datacenters, then service management is simplified, but mobility is lost and the cloud cannot adapt to mobile networks
Solution Approach 1:
The patent segments the cloud service architecture into multiple components: a centralized mobility cloud module for management functions and distributed radiolet servers at the network edge for execution. This segmentation allows centralized control while enabling mobility adaptation through distributed deployment, resolving the contradiction between management simplicity and mobility capability.
4Adaptability or versatility
If rich-media features are rolled out to enhance user experience, then multimedia capability improves, but revenue return is very low and traffic volumes are exponentially higher
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements quality of service (QoS) parameter adjustment and adaptive content delivery through the mobility cloud module. The system dynamically changes transmission parameters such as bitrate, resolution, and format based on network conditions and user context, enabling rich-media delivery that adapts to available resources and maximizes revenue potential while controlling traffic volumes.
Data Source
AI summary
An exemplary system according to the present disclosure comprises at least one mobility networking module implemented in at least one lower tier radiolet. The mobility network module performs one or more traffic data plane functions. The exemplary system further comprises at least one mobility application module implemented in at least one upper tier radiolet. The mobility application module performs one or more application data plane functions. The exemplary system further comprises at least one mobility cloud module implemented in the at least one lower tier radiolet and the at least one upper tier radiolet. The mobility cloud module performs computing execution functions of a cloud session.