ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,327,142, issued on June 10, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).

"Weighted availing of cloud resources" was invented by Shushuai Zhu (Nashua, N.H.) and Bo Zou (Ottawa).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method may include availing a computer platform to a client system. The computer platform may host data and perform data processing. The computer platform may receive a data set from the client system. Computational resources may be determined for the client system, based at least in part on the size of the data set and a size of other data received from the client system, and a category a...