CLOUD COMPUTING SYSTEM, VEHICLE CLOUD PROCESSING DEVICE AND METHODS FOR USE THEREWITH
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1. A method comprising:
- communicating via a wide area network with a plurality of cloud processing devices at a corresponding plurality of locations, wherein the plurality of cloud processing devices each include a three-dimensional printer;
receiving requests for cloud tasks via the wide area network from client devices, each request indicating an object or article to be synthesized;
allocating each request to one of the plurality of cloud processing devices based on the corresponding one of the plurality of locations, and wherein the one of the plurality of cloud processing devices synthesizes the object or article by three-dimensional printing via the three-dimensional printer; and
receiving cloud task results data from the plurality of cloud processing devices indicating when the cloud tasks are completed.
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Abstract
A cloud computing system includes a network interface for interfacing with a wide area network. At least one wireless transceiver engages in bidirectional communication with a plurality of vehicle cloud processing devices within a corresponding plurality of vehicles in at least one vehicle aggregation location. A network control device receives requests for at least one cloud computing service via the wide area network and facilitates the at least one cloud computing service via the bidirectional communication with the plurality of vehicle cloud processing devices.
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1. A method comprising:
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communicating via a wide area network with a plurality of cloud processing devices at a corresponding plurality of locations, wherein the plurality of cloud processing devices each include a three-dimensional printer; receiving requests for cloud tasks via the wide area network from client devices, each request indicating an object or article to be synthesized; allocating each request to one of the plurality of cloud processing devices based on the corresponding one of the plurality of locations, and wherein the one of the plurality of cloud processing devices synthesizes the object or article by three-dimensional printing via the three-dimensional printer; and receiving cloud task results data from the plurality of cloud processing devices indicating when the cloud tasks are completed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method comprising:
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communicating via a wide area network with a plurality of cloud processing devices at a corresponding plurality of locations, wherein the plurality of cloud processing devices each include a bio-synthesis device; receiving requests for cloud tasks via the wide area network from client devices, each request indicating a biological component to be synthesized; allocating each request to one of the plurality of cloud processing devices based on the corresponding one of the plurality of locations, and wherein the one of the plurality of cloud processing devices synthesizes the biological component via the bio-synthesis device; and receiving cloud task results data from the plurality of cloud processing devices indicating when the cloud tasks are completed. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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