ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,450,088, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Method and system for processing a manifest to provision an application in a distributed multi- tiered computing environment" was invented by William Jeffery White (Plano, Texas) and Said Tabet (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques described herein relate to a method for managing a distributed multi-tiered computing (DMC) environment. The method includes obtaining, by a global controller, an DMC environment management request from a user, and the DMC environment management request is associated with scheduling an application in the DMC e...