ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,260,240, issued on March 25, was assigned to Red Hat Inc. (Raleigh, N.C.).
"Container image file optimization" was invented by Arie Bregman (Gan Yavne, Israel) and Steve Mattar (Herzliya, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method includes analyzing, by a processing device, a set of container images. Each container image of the set of container images is built by executing a container image file having a plurality of lines arranged in accordance with an execution order. The method further includes assigning, by the processing device, a frequency of change to each line of the plurality lines in view of the set of container images, an...