ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,256,445, issued on March 18, was assigned to Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc. (Basking Ridge, N.J.).
"Cloud hosted device instances method and apparatus" was invented by Mohit Goenka (Santa Clara, Calif.), Deepesh Mittal (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Thanawat Kaewka (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are systems and methods for improving interactions with and between computers in hosting and/or providing systems supported by or configured with personal computing devices, servers and/or platforms. The systems interact to instantiate local and persistent core device instances within or across platforms, which can be u...