ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,348,369, issued on July 1, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Auto-scaling group management method and apparatus" was invented by Nannan Wang (Shenzhen, China) and Boai Yang (Shenzhen, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An auto-scaling group management method is provided, including: receiving an auto-scaling group configuration message, the auto-scaling group configuration message including level information of an auto-scaling group, initialization configuration information of a compute instance of the auto-scaling group, and first auto-scaling policy information of the auto-scaling group; creating the com...