US 12,363,059 B2
Messaging system for computing devices
Jeffery Scherrer, Redmond, WA (US); Robert Gibson, Bothell, WA (US); Jason Ward, Buckeye, AZ (US); Sameer Nafdey, Bellvue, WA (US); Matthew Hartmann, Massapequa, NY (US); Brandon Unkrur, Seattle, WA (US); Filip Brachkov, St. Charles, MO (US); and Robert Allen, Lake Forest Park, WA (US)
Assigned to CARIAD SE, Wolfsburg (DE)
Filed by CARIAD SE, Wolfsburg (DE)
Filed on Dec. 22, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/394,902.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/530,035, filed on Jul. 31, 2023.
Prior Publication US 2025/0047625 A1, Feb. 6, 2025
Int. Cl. H04L 51/21 (2022.01); H04L 51/07 (2022.01); H04L 67/1097 (2022.01); H04L 67/60 (2022.01)
CPC H04L 51/21 (2022.05) [H04L 51/07 (2022.05); H04L 67/1097 (2013.01); H04L 67/60 (2022.05)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method, comprising:
receiving a request, from a computing device, to connect to a publish-subscribe (pub-sub) system, wherein the pub-sub system comprises a plurality of nodes to process messages for the pub-sub system;
allocating a virtual entity associated with the computing device in response to receiving the request to connect to the pub-sub system, wherein the virtual entity comprises an endpoint for the messages, wherein the messages comprise a first message published to a first topic of the pub-sub system and a second message addressed to the virtual entity, and wherein the virtual entity is located in a first node of the plurality of nodes; and
forwarding the messages between the computing device and other computing devices via the virtual entity.