ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,213,275, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to SWITCH LTD. (Las Vegas).

"Air transportable modular shipping container for data centers" was invented by Rob Roy (Las Vegas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This invention describes the use of pre-packaged air shipping containers for delivery of edge data center equipment. The containers are capable of rapid deployment and positioning at the edge data center delivery site to minimize time between the order of equipment and deployment of a functioning edge data center. The containers allow for easy access, and rapid repair/replacement of modular edge data center equipment."

The patent was filed o...