ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,474,987, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Application recovery accelerator" was invented by Brian D. Hatfield (Tucson, Ariz.), Travis Janssen (San Jose, Calif.) and Runyu Jin (San Diego).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An embodiment includes detecting, by a Recovery System, a cache metric where the cache metric comprises a probability of access to a data object for each of a plurality of time segments of a failover log, where the probability of access to the data object for each of the plurality of time segments is based on an access time of the data object contained in the failover ...