ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,242,365, issued on March 4, was assigned to SAP SE (Walldorf, Germany).

"Application uptime calculation in hosted environment" was invented by Saurabh Goyal (Bangalore, India), Shefali Srivastava (Delhi, India), Bert Schulze (Pfinztal, Germany) and Manish Saraswat (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some implementations, there is provided a method that includes monitoring, by an application uptime system, whether execution of an application is successful without causing an incident; in response to the execution of the application being unsuccessful and causing the incident, the method further comprising: collecting one or...