US Patent Issued to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES on June 10 for "Scalable mechanisms for workload management in edge computing" (Connecticut, New York, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,328,221, issued on June 10, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Scalable mechanisms for workload management in edge computing" was invented by Braulio Gabriel Dumba (White Plains, N.Y.), Gloire Rubambiza (Mountain View, Calif.) and Andrew John Anderson (Stamford, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An edge site maintains a plurality of rendezvous nodes to which a plurality of Internet of Things (IoT) devices are communicatively coupled, where the plurality of rendezvous nodes are also communicatively coupled to an edge hub in the edge site. A cached model is maintained at the edge hub, where the cached...