ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,475,006, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to STRATUS TECHNOLOGIES IRELAND LTD. (Dublin).

"Cost reduced high reliability fault tolerant computer architecture" was invented by Michael Egan (Groton, Mass.), Beverly Brown (Westford, Mass.), Lei Cao (Westford, Mass.), Steven Haid (Bolton, Mass.), Charles Horvath (Jamaica Plain, Mass.) and John MacLeod (Cambridge, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In part, in one aspect, the disclosure relates to a first computer system including a first processor and first memory, a first IO storage subsystem including a first switch configured for one or more first storage devices, a first IO non-storage s...