US Patent 11659028 Data offloading rate determination using mean field games

Systems, methods, and other embodiments described herein relate to determining an optimal data offloading rate for one or more connected mobile devices. In one embodiment, a method includes receiving mobile device transmission information and receiving edge server resource information. The method includes determining an offloading rate for a mobile device to an edge server based on the mobile device transmission information, the edge server resource information, and a mean-field game algorithm. The method includes outputting the offloading rate to the mobile device.