ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,536,092, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION (USAA) (San Antonio).

"Service level objective (SLO) based continuous integration / continuous development (CICD) framework for performance testing" was invented by Mitchell Cory Bertsch (La Grange, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A Service Level Objective (SLO)-based Continuous Integration/Continuous Development (CICD) framework is disclosed, which enables SLO-based Canary deployments, SLO-based chaos engineering, and/or SLO-based performance testing. The SLO-based CICD framework enhances and simplifies CICD pipelines and brings the pipelines in line...