US Patent Issued to Oracle International on Jan. 27 for "Bare metal with converged network interface controller (NIC) with automated image qualification service within infrastructure as service (IaaS) environment" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,640, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).

"Bare metal with converged network interface controller (NIC) with automated image qualification service within infrastructure as service (IaaS) environment" was invented by Brijesh Singh (Mercer Island, Wash.) and Eden Adogla (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is directed to devices and techniques for auto-qualifying images on new hardware or infrastructure configurations. The systems and methods include initiating an auto-qualification process for pre-testing one or more images registered within a bare metal syst...