US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Nov. 18 for "Dynamic SBOM based secure docking of edge capacity to existing computing systems" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,969, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Dynamic SBOM based secure docking of edge capacity to existing computing systems" was invented by Sudheesh S. Kairali (Kozhikode, India), Sarbajit K. Rakshit (Kolkata, India), Sudhanshu Sekher Sar (Bangalore, India) and Satyam Jakkula (Bengaluru, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Mechanisms are provided for controlling docking of an edge capacity with a cloud computing system. A bill of materials (BOM) enabled agent, executing on the edge capacity, sends a BOM data structure specifying components of a configuration of the edge capacity. ...