ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,355,619, issued on July 8, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).

"Multi-tier deployment architecture for distributed edge devices" was invented by Naren Vasanad (Fremont, Calif.), Harshit Kumar Kalley (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Srikanth Vavilapalli (Dublin, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques discussed herein relate to implementing a distributed computing cluster (the "cluster") including a plurality of edge devices (e.g., devices individually configured to selectively execute within an isolated computing environment). Each of the edge devices of the cluster may be configured with a respective cont...