US Patent Issued to Acronis International on May 5 for "Systems and methods for testing distributed systems using injected network partitions" (Canadian, Singaporean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,621,335, issued on May 5, was assigned to Acronis International GmbH (Schaffhausen, Switzerland).

"Systems and methods for testing distributed systems using injected network partitions" was invented by Seba Tayser Khaleel (Waterloo, Canada), Sreeharsha Udayashankar (Waterloo, Canada), Samer Al-Kiswany (Waterloo, Canada), Serg Bell (Costa del Sol, Singapore) and Stanislav Protasov (Singapore).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are systems and method for testing distributed systems using injected network partitions. A method may include monitoring communication between a plurality of computing devices in a distributed system to i...