US Patent Issued to Dell Products on May 13 for "Managing dependent containers based on context" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,299,478, issued on May 13, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Managing dependent containers based on context" was invented by Gokul Thiruchengode Vajravel (Bangalore, India) and Vivek Viswanathan Iyer (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Dependent containers can be managed based on context. When an application is deployed in a container and relies on a service or other resource external to the container, context about the container, the application and any data paths the container may require can be monitored and used to calculate a container instance weight, an application weight and a data path weight. Such...