ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,314,156, issued on May 27, was assigned to Harness Inc. (San Francisco).

"Automated creation of resiliency experiments" was invented by Umasankar Mukkara (Bengaluru, India), Karthik Satchitanand (Bengaluru, India) and Harish Doddala (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system automatically generates resiliency tests to detect the resiliency of an application implemented over multiple machines. In operation, one or more services operating on a plurality of machines is automatically identified. Fault targets are then automatically created based on the identified one or more services. The generation of the fault targets may be ba...