US Patent Issued to Capital One Services on Feb. 18 for "Determining resource usage metrics for cloud computing systems" (Maryland, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,231,351, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).

"Determining resource usage metrics for cloud computing systems" was invented by Jeffrey Rule (Chevy Chase, Md.) and Kevin Osborn (Newton Highlands, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems are described herein for determining resource usage metrics of cloud computing systems. The system may generate access tokens for an account associated with a certain resource class of resources. The system may receive requests comprising a corresponding access token request and a corresponding resource class identifier. The system may determine the cor...