ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,142, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Red Hat Inc. (Raleigh, N.C.).

"Container runtime engine, and method and system of the same" was invented by Leigh Griffin (Waterford, Ireland) and Pierre-Yves Chibon (Puteaux, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Method and system for improving a container runtime engine to allow rebuilding containers for different processor architectures are provided. The method may include exporting an export file and contextual information based on a container by a first container runtime engine in a first processor architecture. The method may further include rebuilding the container based on the export fi...