ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,242,628, issued on March 4, was assigned to NUTANIX INC. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Providing service tier information when validating API requests" was invented by Amitesh Madhur (Fremont, Calif.), Manoj Thirutheri (San Jose, Calif.), Divya Venkatachalam (San Jose, Calif.), Ashwani Pandey (Delhi, India), Sreejith Othayedath (Katy, Texas), Shubham Kumar (San Jose, Calif.), Rajat Kumar Agrawal (Raigarh, India) and Nagashree Praveen Raj (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In various embodiments, one or more non-transitory computer-readable media storing program instructions that, when executed by one or more processors, cause the on...