US Patent 12111733 Orchestrating a container-based application on a terminal device

Provided is a method for orchestrating a container-based application that is executed on a terminal device, in which implementation information is received in an orchestration slave unit on the terminal device via a communication connection from an orchestration master unit, and the application is configured and/or controlled by the orchestration slave unit based on the implementation information, wherein the received implementation information is additionally saved persistently in a memory unit in the terminal device, and if the communication connection to the orchestration master unit is interrupted, the most recently saved implementation information is retrieved from the orchestration slave unit and the application is configured and/or controlled based on the most recently saved implementation information.