ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,535,873, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Red Hat Inc. (Raleigh, N.C.).

"Optimized power management for computer systems" was invented by Michael Tsirkin (Yokneam Illit, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes: associating, by a processing device, a process running on a computing system with a first power usage control group of a plurality of power usage control groups, wherein each power usage control group is associated with a respective power usage quota to be shared by a plurality of processes associated with the power usage control group; determining an amount of available power supply in the computing system; and ...