ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,517, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to ACCENTURE GLOBAL SOLUTIONS Ltd. (Dublin).

"Cloud migration" was invented by Lalit Shinde (Thane, India), Karthik Gowda (Navi Mumbai, India), Chandan Singh (Bengaluru, India), Abhinav Raj (Pune, India), Rajesh Babu Madhavaraj (Chennai, India), Surendravikram Singh (Bangalore, India) and Santhana Gopala Krishnan Natarajan (Frisco, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure relates to cloud migration. In some aspects, a method includes receiving, by one or more computing devices, a plurality of parameters associated with an on-premises system to be migrated to a cloud architecture, the p...