US Patent Issued to Capital One Services on July 22 for "Continuous scheduling for automated suspension and resumption of cloud resources" (Virginia, Pennsylvania, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,368,639, issued on July 22, was assigned to Capital One Services LLC (McLean, Va.).

"Continuous scheduling for automated suspension and resumption of cloud resources" was invented by Clayton Mottley (Alexandria, Va.), Loreeg Tramblian (Glen Allen, Va.), Cameron Mayes (Alexandria, Va.), Amy Ann Maxwell (Henrico, Va.), Kevin Ho (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Torrance Graham (York, Pa.) and Robert Wright (Henrico, Va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some implementations, a scheduling system may receive a scheduling tag to define a custom schedule that includes one or more downtime windows for a cloud resource over a scheduling period. The scheduling s...