ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,289,278, issued on April 29, was assigned to Twilio Inc. (San Francisco).

"Dynamically distributing messaging resources in software as a service messaging platform" was invented by Peter Janovsky (Pleasanton, Calif.), Sergio Leottau (Cartagena, Colombia), Eliot Flannery (Seattle), Jaime Soto (Doral, Fla.) and Shayra Kamal (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example method of dynamically distributing messaging resources in a software as a service (SaaS) platform includes: receiving, by a processing device, from a first tenant associated with a first tenant set of a plurality of tenant sets, a request to forward a first message to a...