US Patent Issued to Virtuozzo International on June 17 for "Systems and methods for user-controlled deployment of software updates" (Russian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,333,296, issued on June 17, was assigned to Virtuozzo International GmbH (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).

"Systems and methods for user-controlled deployment of software updates" was invented by Denis Silakov (Moscow) and Igor Bazhitov (Moscow).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are systems and methods for updating software object instances on a plurality of nodes. An exemplary method may comprise monitoring a software repository for an update to the software object instance installed on the plurality of nodes. In response to detecting the update, the method may comprise initiating installation of the update to the software objec...