US Patent Issued to MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING on Aug. 26 for "Provisioning a security component from a cloud host to a guest virtual resource unit" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,399,979, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Provisioning a security component from a cloud host to a guest virtual resource unit" was invented by Jin Lin (Redmond, Wash.), Michael Bishop Ebersol (Redmond, Wash.), David Kimler Altobelli (Redmond, Wash.), Jingbo Wu (Medina, Wash.) and Qiang Wang (Bellevue, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The techniques disclosed herein enable a system to configure a confidential virtual resource unit by provisioning a security component to a tenant's virtual resource unit. The system creates multiple different virtual trust layers within the confid...