US Patent Issued to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES on Dec. 9 for "Detection and handling of excessive resource usage in a distributed computing environment" (German, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,497, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Detection and handling of excessive resource usage in a distributed computing environment" was invented by Simon Daniel Moser (Gartringen, Germany), Tareq Al-Maamari (Holzgerlingen, Germany), Jan Zimbehl (Toronto), Andrew Edgar (Regina, Canada) and Julian Mario Skupnjak (Hechingen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method, computer program product and computer system for predicting excessive resource usage in a distributed computing environment is provided. A processor retrieves a portion of code associated with a workload in a distrib...