ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,395,452, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Scaling-aware traffic request prioritization for scalable connection-based resource" was invented by Yahav Biran (Redmond, Wash.) and Jonathan S. Katz (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A scaling-aware prioritization manager for a scalable connection-based resource receives request traffic and monitors the traffic. The manager may also monitor a connection capacity to the connection-based resource or request processing capacity of the scalable connection-based resource. The prioritization manager enables priority-based routing of new request traffic, b...