US Patent Issued to Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) on May 20 for "Method for optimizing the load balance in the cluster and framework thereof" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,307,277, issued on May 20, was assigned to Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) (Tamil Nadu, India).

"Method for optimizing the load balance in the cluster and framework thereof" was invented by Dharanipragada Janakiram (Tamil Nadu, India) and Akshay Dhumal (Tamil Nadu, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a framework (120) and a method of optimizing load balancing in a cluster by effectively migrating docker containers which leverages the container runtime real-time metrics of the computing host machine in the virtual environment to decide the optimal container to node placement in the clust...