ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,494,946, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).

"Techniques for utilizing multiple network interfaces for a cloud shell" was invented by Christopher S. Kasso (Los Altos, Calif.), Peter G. Gavares (Austin, Texas), John Wells (Scotch Plains, N.J.), Amy H. Kang (Mountain View, Calif.) and Joseph John Snyder (Wenonah, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for utilizing multiple network interfaces for a cloud shell are provided. The techniques include receiving, by a computer system, a command to execute an operation by the computer system, the command being received from a router via a ...