ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,314,776, issued on May 27, was assigned to MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Mapping logical partitions for event data to a plurality of queues" was invented by Raz Marom (Haifa, Israel), Dror Cohen (Tel Aviv, Israel) and Jonatan Zukerman (Matan, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to examples, an apparatus may include a processor and a memory on which are stored machine-readable instructions that, when executed by the processor, may cause the processor to receive event data to be placed in a plurality of queues. The processor may determine logical partitions for the received event data and may store the e...