ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,418,590, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Red Hat Inc. (Raleigh, N.C.).
"Minimum viable charge exchange for service operations in edge devices" 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: "A computing device determines that an action should be performed on a first edge device operating in a computing system. The computing device accesses a data structure that identifies values of computing resources of the first edge device and computational requirements of performing the action on the first edge device. The computing device determines, based on the data str...