ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,535, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Bank of America Corp. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Data replication across data servers for failover processing" was invented by Gayathri Vangala (Frisco, Texas), Kalpana Kumaraswami (Belle Mead, N.J.) and Gaurav Jain (Belle Mead, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system comprises a first data center, a second data center and a cloud server. A first server of the first data center receives a command to process a first processing job, accesses from the cloud server a software application, and processes the first processing job using the software application. The first server transmits the processing da...