ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,462, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Cloud network failure auto-correlator" was invented by Tianqiong Luo (Santa Clara, Calif.), Hui Liu (San Ramon, Calif.), Hongkun Yang (San Jose, Calif.), Gargi Adhav (San Jose, Calif.), Anantanarayanan Govindarajan Iyengar (Saratoga, Calif.) and Yihan Zhang (Evanston, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Analysis of a root cause of errors within a cloud network is manually complex and computationally intensive. Methods and systems are provided to determine a subset of elements of the cloud network to analyze, and to identify a subset of analyzers for analyzin...