US Patent Issued to MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING on June 17 for "Techniques for adaptively allocating resources in a cloud-computing environment" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,786, issued on June 17, was assigned to MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Techniques for adaptively allocating resources in a cloud-computing environment" was invented by Bozidar Radunovic (Cambridge, Great Britain), Sanjeev Mehrotra (Kirkland, Wash.), Yongguang Zhang (Redmond, Wash.), Paramvir Bahl (Bellevue, Wash.) and Xenofon Foukas (Cambridge, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described are examples for monitoring performance metrics of one or more workloads in a cloud-computing environment and reallocating compute resources based on the monitoring. Reallocating compute resources can include migrati...