ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,386,679, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).

"Leveraging machine learning to automate capacity reservations for application failover on cloud" was invented by Sunil Narang (Glen Allen, Va.), Jean Muskatel (Bethesda, Md.), Kathleen Poeter (Richmond, Va.), Nicholas Bhaskar (Carnegie, Pa.) and Nazia Sarang (Henrico, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments disclosed are directed to a computing system that performs operations for leveraging machine learning to automate capacity reservations for application failover in a cloud-based computing system. The computing system determines a simulated usag...