ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,360,750, issued on July 15, was assigned to VITESCO TECHNOLOGIES GMBH (Regensburg, Germany).

"Method for implementing a software module defined by a non-interleaved directed acyclic graph in a multicore environment" was invented by Nicolas Romea (Toulouse, France) and Julien Durand (Toulouse, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An elementary method for implementing a software module defined by an elementary directed acyclic graph, including the following steps: copying the code of the initial sequence, adding a fork function at the end of the initial sequence, copying the code of a parallel sequence, adding a join flag function at the ...