ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,504,987, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).
"Virtual machine creation based on dynamic group host node feature set" was invented by Lars Reuther (Kirkland, Wash.) and Pooja Mahadev Soundalgekar (Redmond, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Virtual Machine (VM) creation based on a dynamically-calculated feature set. A plurality of feature sets are identified. Each feature set in the plurality of feature sets corresponds to a different VM host node of a plurality of VM host nodes that are part of a common VM migration group, and indicates a set of features available at a corresponding V...