US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on Nov. 4 for "Rapid GPU scrubbing in a cloud provider network using same-slot auxiliary domains" (South African Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,836, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Rapid GPU scrubbing in a cloud provider network using same-slot auxiliary domains" was invented by Sean Cameron (Cape Town, South Africa) and Anja Rebecca Muhr (Wolseley, South Africa).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for instance termination cleanup via auxiliary domains are described. A termination workflow is executed for a compute instance having graphics processing unit (GPU) access hosted in a cloud provider network. The termination workflow includes terminating the compute instance of the user, launching an auxiliary compute instance in the same...